Days. Live in san jose, maria medina, kpix 5. President Trumps Supreme Court nominee neil gorsuch meets with lawmakers on capitol hill today as part of an outreach effort to secure his confirmation. Hena daniels reports democrats are already gearing for a fight. I am a man of my word. I will do as i say. Reporter President Trump kept yet another Campaign Promise tuesday night nominating conservative colorado judge neil gorsuch to fill the Supreme Court seat of the late justice Antonin Scalia. I pledge if i am concerned i will do all my powers permit to be a faithful servant. Reporter House Speaker called it a phenomenal choice. In a statement Democratic National called him a right winger and at 49 years old gorsuch is the youngest Supreme Court nominee in 25 years. If confirmed he will be the fifth conservative out of nine on the bench. Hena daniels cbs news. In the past, gorsuch has sided with religious employers in a case of the Affordable Care act contraceptive mandate. He also wrot
Historic average. Thats the biggest its been in 22 years. This is a live look right now from lake tahoe. Well have new totals tomorrow when the california of Department Water resources conducts its second snow survey of the year. You can track todays storm. Check live doppler 7 there any time, 24 7. Be sure to enable push alerts to get weather alerts sent straight to your phone or tablet. Now well get back to that shooting at after offduty Police Officers home in alameda. It happened just barometric pressure 11 00. Eric thomas has been following the story and joins us live with an update on the investigation. Eric. Reporter its still a very active scene. Within the past few minutes weve seen a couple of carloads of detectives show up along with the alameda Sheriffs Department mobile crime lab. In this otherwise quiet neighborhood, it has been a day of a lot of unwanted attention. I heard a series of gunshots and i then there was a pause and there were more gunshots and yelling. Reporte
Crashes working right now. Next traffic update coming up around 6 10. New this morning, President Trump is threatening to take away federal money from uc berkeley because of last nights violent protests. Heres what he tweeted this morning. If uc berkeley does not allow free speech and practices violence on innocent people with a different point of view, no federal funds . Abc News Reporter Amy Hollyfield is in berkeley with how all this started. Reporter good morning, reggie. Let me show you the damage that extends further from campus. It didnt just happen on campus. This is on shattuck at center street. The wells fargo here, the atms were busted last night, so were the windows. You can see they have patched those up. Heres a look at what it looked like on campus, some angry demonstrators set fire to a generator. This happened outside the Student Union building. There were about 1500 people who turned out last night to protest Milo Yiannopoulos. He was coming to campus to speak, but pr
Down, it caught fire. Flames started shooting into the air burning nearby trees. Some rioters grabbed metal barriers police had set out to use as crowd control and used them as weapons to break the windows of the student union. It sends the message that under no means will we allow any of this to go on anywhere near berkeley. I definitely think the students went way too far. They crossed the line by vandalizing property and putting things on fire. Reporter one student with a make America Great again hat walked into the crowd. Protestors surrounded him rallying against President Trump. Just before 7 p. M. Police announced the event was canceled but even after Police Officers demanded that the crowd disperse, hundreds of people stayed, others then moved the demonstration on to city streets and vandalized more properties. Several banks were vandalized. A bank of america, a chase, and again the cleanup and Damage Assessment continues this morning. There were some arrests made. We havent go
Sproul plaza. Protestors setting off fireworks. Some of them aimed directly at police. They were standing by holding their ground. The crowd of about 1500 gathered in advance of the 7 00 event featuring ultraconservative speaker and author and breitbart editor Milo Yiannopoulos. Ucberkeley officials said the protest was infiltrated by vandals many of them covering their faces with masks. In addition to some of the fireworks being thrown on the second floor balcony, fires were lit outside of the venue including one that engulfed a gas powered portable floodlight. Some protestors started grabbing metal barriers police set out as crowd control and used them as weapons to break windows of the Student Union. Although, you know, it it could get violent or whatever, with the fires, thats what we believe, we suck thats what caused milo to leave. We succeeded. Reporter he did leave. Police demanded the crowd disperse at 7 00. But hundreds of people stayed, others moved the demonstration to city