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we welcome to you to early edition and we ll be anchoring the noon day show. he drove all the way from boston to join us. did you g to the bathroom? i found it. pleasure to be here. the decision is in on school closures in walnut creek. the mount diablo school board voted last night to close holbrook americans and glenbrook middle school. three other schools dodged the bullet. state cuts have left the district $1.5 million in the red. so the school board has been working for weeks to decide on closures. the debate left neighbors pitted against neighbors last night. she pointed at my shirt and she said, you re going down. we are taking you down. how sad is that. when we closed schools 31 years ago we haven t re-opened any of them. so when we close these schools tonight, history will tell us that this is it for those schools. the closures will be effective at the end of the school year. and tomorrow uc-berkeley is expected to announce whether it will drop five
sir, i ll bring it back. an elderly man armed with her purse takes on robbers trying to rob a jewelry store. it s all caught on tape, early this morning, february 8th, 2011. captioning funded by cbs good morning to you. i m erica hill on this tuesday morning. i m chris wragge. some of the stories we will talk about, former request denied. mark zuckerberg does not want to be friends with one person in particular. reports this morning he has taken out a restraining order against a 31-year-old man. he says he feels threatened and worried about his sister as well so bring you the latest on that. sometimes you could call it a not so social network. shame! he will be here all morning. on a lighter and colder note the battle waged in homes all across the country each and every day. that is the battle over the thermostat. women apparently like it a lot warmer than men do. men like cold temperatures. it s a battle waged not just in the home but in the workplace as ma
roadways are a live look at the james lick. bridges straight ahead. james: coming out of texas, firefighters around the scene at a for alarm warehouse fire. this is near the city of grande prairie. it started at 5:00 last night. it is still raging, the smoke billowing up into the air. during in the evening hours the smoke could be seen for miles. we ll see how intense it is as the sun comes up. and we get a better idea of this size. you can see in the lower left-hand side spray for memos. fairly small compared to the size of the flames. we will bring you more as it develops. when the sun comes up with it a better idea of the magnitude. news stories, a judge is getting out to tour a new execution chamber. it s challenging the state s police felt execution procedure. people protested yesterday, christine connolly has more. reporter: the judge to shut down the debt it chamber five years ago will return to tour the facility. he halted them in 2006 after finding the legal inje
thank you for joining us. time now is 5:00. in a few hours from now a federal judge will tour california s new execution chamber at san quentin state prison as part of his review of a lawsuit challenging the state s lethal injection procedure. and our sharon chin is at san quentin to explain. good morning. reporter: good morning. u.s. district judge jeremy fogel is expected to tour the prison chamber five years after he said it was too outdated to carry out executions. he will tour the new untested chamber for lethal injections this morning at 11:00. it s an unusual move but the tour is part of a trial that could help determine whether california can resume executions. back in 2006, executions were put on hold after fogel said the state could not carry them out in a humane way because it s an old death chamber and workers are poorly trained. now the state has to show that it s fixed the problems with a new $900,000 claim ber for lethal injections built under orders from f