in the middle of connecticut avenue this week speaks out about her tragic loss. good evening, everyone. thanks for joining us tonight. i m laura evans. i m wisdom martin. we start with the arrest of actor george clooney. it happened during a protest outside the sundanese embassy in d.c. the demonstration comes two days after clooney testified on the hill about mounting violence in the sudan and just one day after meeting with president obama about the same thing. protestors gathered at the embassy of sudan in wash to complain that the president of that nation is block washington to complain that the president of that nation is blocking food aid to starving people. george clooney put his star power behind the demonstration. clooney and his father nick clooney asked action immediately for the humanitarian crisis. immediately we need humanitarian aid allowed into the sudan before it becomes the worst humanitarian crisis in the world. clooney and the protestors blocked
this is wjz tv, wjz hd, and wjz.com baltimore. from the cities to the counties to your neighborhood, now it s complete coverage. it s wjz, maryland s news station. dangerous threats, a university of maryland student arrested on campus. the chilling warning he pestedded online and what could have set him off. hello, everybody. here s what people are talking about tonight. an honors student arrested for threats of a shooting rampage at college park. we have new information about how police prevented a possible disaster. reporter: police worked quickly to pain stakingly track song before threats could become a reality. stay away from the mall tomorrow at 1:30, hopefully i kill enough people to make it to national news. daniel douglas friend immediately alerted police. he was very scared about it and knew he had to bring something to the attention of the authorities. we have no reason to believe that song was acting in concert with anyone. he was acting alone.
you re watching cbs 5 eyewitness news in high definition. he wants to go back to business as usual, but the mayor says not so fast. what s next for the bay area sheriff who took a plea deal. nuclear meltdown. one year later. for the first time, we go inside the no-go zone in japan. well, you know it s not good for you. but there s new information tonight. soda is bad for your heart. how much you can drink before it harms you. good evening, i m ken bastida. and i m dana king. it s a deal that stunned san francisco s mayor. ross mirkarimi entered a plea bargain in his domestic violence case. he has the power to stay on the job, but the mayor may play his own trump card. in one court, sheriff mirkarimi s wife was battling to block a jury from viewing cell phone video of her injury. in another, the sheriff was battling to move his case out of san francisco. but out of court, the sheriff and the da were working a deal. unfortunately, based on the constraint of the pr
minutes from now. not sure if that s any sort of indication in terms of whether or not he might be released soon. currently being held on $250,000 bail. if he s able to post bail, don, he ll be unvery tight restrictions. he ll essentially be under house arrest. he ll have to wear an electronic monitoring device while he s under house arrest. in addition to that, he ll not be allowed to have my contact with victims or possible witnesses in the case and another condition of his bail would be he d not be able to have any unsupervised visits with minors. don? we re hearing, jason, that there s going to be a hearing next tuesday, what do you know about that? yes, of course, that s going to be the preliminary hearing, don, as you know, and i think what might be interested in that is that that would be the first time that jerry sandusky would come face to face, again, with his accusers in the courtroom. as you know, previously there was a grand jury report that named eight alleg
you re watching cbs 5 eyewitness news in high definition. a flash flood catches a coastal community off guard. what happened when several feet of water came rushing in? and they can t guarantee the houses will be here tomorrow. a lifetime of memories slipping away. the efforts tonight to save some bay area homes from sliding down a hillside. showers continuing outside right now. there s another storm on the way. when we might see a little spring sunshine. we ll have details coming up. good evening, a flash flood just the latest weather nightmare for one california community. downtown capatola was submerged over two feet of water. we have team coverage of today s rain related troubles beginning with ann. a rushing river once again took over capatola village, saturday, quick water rescuers could do nothing but watch after a second flood started at this mobile home park pushing a three foot wall of water through the city s downtown. flooding dozens of homes. it was