For the 20 children and 6 adults killed at sandy hook elementary school. In newtown, people asked for privacy today, but some families did choose to talk to the media about their loss. To think that its almost a year since ive held him, its no time at all. I guess i really miss his cuddles. He was really affectionate. I remember the night before on december 13th getting into bed with him. We would read every night. I havent read a book out loud since. At the white house, president obama and the first lady lit a candle for each of newtowns victims, then they observed a moment of silence. And across the country in arizona, former congresswoman Gabby Giffords and her husband mark kelly planted a yellow rose bush in honor of the victims. The two also run a Political Action committee to push for stricter gun control laws. They used the anniversary to release a new ad called silent night, pushing congress to act now. After newtown, gabby and i said enough is enough. Enough. We couldnt stand
We are here at the action day primary plus fifth annual tree lighting. These folks here are bundled up. They have the right idea. Its cold out here. You mentioned its going to get even colder to night. I was looking at some of the long range models. Basically i want to compare how last year will stack up to what were headed for in the coming months. Be youll take a look at the graphic. In san jose we were pretty much average, daytime highs near 60 degrees. Even our overnight lows youll notice on the graph, january and february did dip into the lower than average category. Now as we advance to this upcoming winter and the next couple of months, what were going to find is looking at the rongrange models, it does seem as though our winter in san jose is going to remain average. Well see daytime highs in the 60s, morning lows bottoming out in the 40s. When you talk about averages, you have to keep in mind every single event. And of course, this is one single event that were experiencing ri
Either side of the tracks and signs warning people to look both ways but now some are calling for more to be done to keep kids safe. Santa clara county deputies say 14yearold Danika Garcia was riding her bike on southwest expressway when she was struck and killed. There is a Security Guard stated height rear now but its unclear whether one was here friday morning when the girl was hi. Now neighbors Say Something has to change and the people we spoke with think both the vta and the pedestrians need to be involved in that change. Some residents say the change should slow down at the crossing and others say others who use that crossing to get to Delmar High School need to be more cautious. Now, a lot of security, you know, as far as the bar and the railing, kids need to be more aware of how dangerous it is to challenge trains and so forth. Theres a lot of kids in this area. Should be a little lesser around here, so more crosswalks at the vta, you know, because we cross the streets. Cars d
Right now on nbc bay area news. A man arrested with weapons of mass destruction. It is a story from carlos to pennsylvania to russia. And a man stabbed to death is san joses fourth homicide of the year. What students have to say about the san jose student. And plus 50 billion of good food is thrown out each year and how a Grocery Store plans to get it to those who need it. The news starts now. Nbc bay area news starts now. Good evening and thanks for joining us. Im kris sanchez. And im terry mcsweeney. Students of a College Student who considers bay area his home, reacting after a student attending penn state who found a bomb and bomb making materials in his apartment. We are live from one of his friends from high school. He graduated from carl Mont High School and now facing serious charges laid out in this criminal complaint, including possessing a weapon of mass destruction. Now hes already charged with something called risking catastrophe and there are charges that carry a possible
High school. Nbc bay areas Kimberly Terry is near the high school with more on what neighbors are demanding tonight. Kimberly. Reporter diane, we want to show you where the accident happened right here at this crossing. There are barriers on either side and signs warning people to look both ways. You can see those barriers coming down now and the lights and the sounds, but neighbors say more needs to be done to keep the accident from ever happening again, and the they say both the vta and pedestrians need to be involved in the solution. Santa clara count issy deputies say 14yearold Danika Garcia was riding her bike friday morning when she was struck and culled. The Santa Clara County Sheriffs Office wont comment on the case other than to say it is still under investigation, but today the Valley Transportation Authority issued a statement saying safety is taken very seriously. A Youth Outreach Program is in place to give students information on safety on and around rail corridors and li