Bus was hit by stray bullets on 73 and bancroft. People do stupid things i dont care where you are. Reporter these riders say they wont be deterred. These things happen. I mean, you could always be in the wrong place at the wrong time. Reporter in oakland, anne makovec, kpix 5. South bay communities are coming together to make sure guns stay off the streets of a Gun Buyback Program in East Palo Alto was so successful today, they ran out of cash. They had to give out vouchers. Kpix 5 reporter Patrick Sedillo shows us hundreds of guns were turn over to police. Reporter the line stretched for city blocks in both directions. The old single barrel. 12 gauge isnt worth anything, 200 today. Reporter it was a slow process. Doesnt seem organized. Reporter the tricity effort of East Palo Alto, menlo park and Palo Alto Police departments hosted the gun buy back getting tec9, assault weapons and pistols even a hand grenade and two hours and 40 minutes collecting 355 firearms including 111 handguns, 227 rifles or shotguns, and 11 assault weapons. Three sets of people coming up to each car trying to get them through the like quickly. Reporter as you can see behind me a dozen people decided to just ditch their cars and walk up with their guns. Palo alto pd didnt i like to. So you just got sick of waiting in your car . Thats right. Reporter how long did you wait . I drove off the freeway parked my car and walked over. Reporter 52,000 came from protect our children a nonprofit. I was inspired by what happened in newtown, connecticut and the tragedy that took place in sandy hook. Reporter people coming in received 100 for a handgun, 200 for a shotgun or 300 for an assault weapon and the turnout was more than they could handle. We had 52,000 and unfortunately its run out about almost three hours into the operation. The vouchers only go to the people who are stopping in the parking lot. We have been here for three hours and got a voucher and have to come back next week. Reporter they were lucky. Everyone to didnt get a voucher will have to wait for another buy back in santa clara next week. East palo alto, Patrick Sedillo, kpix 5. Two scuba divers have died while diving off the coast of monterey company. It happened yesterday off point lobos state reserve four miles south of carmel. The daughter of a couple who were diving in the area called for help when her parents didnt return. She then spotted her mothers body in the water. Cal fire recovered the fathers body later. The area known as whalers cove is a popular place for scuba diving but Officials Say its a frequent scene of accidents, also. Even though this is a very beautiful place to be at, it is one to be cautious of. The tides along with the weather pattern can change and affect the tide pattern itself. The names of the victims and cause of death are not released. A Bay Area National guard unit saved lives in afghanistan. We were at Moffett Field last month when the 129th rescue wing deployed. Their mission is wartime search andrescue and they are getting results. The guard says so far the 129th has saved 10 people during 13 rescue missions in afghanistan. Those saved include coalition troops, Afghan Soldiers and civilians. About a Million People are packed into downtown San Francisco right now for the Chinese New Year parade. Don knapp is there on Market Street where he watched the preparations. Reporter theres drums, simple balances, firecrackers, people dancer and animal dancers in the streets. What could be for exciting . We have that and lots of great pictures of whats happening and it all begins with a bang or should i say several bangs. Chinese new year being celebrated in klein china for 5,000 years. The San Francisco parade is the largest in the western world compared except for china. Well see a lot of exciting things tonight. 100 units of floats passing by. The dragon 268 feet long will be dancing, as well. There will be the great big finale as you hear in the background. Well hear more of that. A big finale of 600,000 firecrackers. As you said, a million folks here in San Francisco ton to enjoy it on a great night a clear night. Chilly at first but no wind, fog or rain. All those recovered in the past are grateful for that. Thank you. Thousands of people also turned out for the 24th annual Chinatown Community fair. They enjoyed the taste, sights and sounds of San Franciscos chinatown. The fair continues tomorrow from 9 a. M. To 5 p. M. So you still have time to celebrate the year of the snake. You can even get a photo with the dragon from tonights parade. Mc hammer taken to the slammer. The reason a Bay Area Police officer arrested the rapper. Police, a longawaited opening. Why this south bay library finally unlocked the doors years after construction on the building was finished. Cool breezy conditions continue overnight and then temperatures will warm up by a few degrees for tomorrow. Warming trend is on the way. A look at your sevenday forecast coming up next. Through sunday, save up to 500 on beautyrest and posturepedic. Get a sealy queen set for just 399. Even get 3 years interestfree financing on tempurpedic. But hurry, sleep trains president s day sale ends sunday. It happened thursday night when th mc hammer is defending himself on twitter after being arrested at an east bay mall. It happened thursday night when the rapper was approached by a Police Officer at the hacienda crossings in dublin. Hammer tweeted the officer asked him if he was on probation or parole. Next thing he knew, the officer drew his gun and called for backup. Thats according to hammer. He was arrested for obstructing and resisting an officer booked and released from the santa rita jail. Police dont believe drugs or alcohol were involved. It was mothballed for years after being completed but thanks to new funding a San Jose Library is finally open. Dozens of people turned out for a Community Celebration at the bascomb branch library. The 20,000squarefoot building is also home to a community center. But now theres access to the library portion. Neighborhoods that are needy and affluent its great to have a place to get everybody together and learning and having fun. The library was completed in the fall of 2010 and was padlocked until todays grand opening. A new crane is going to pick up where the toppled bay bridge crane left off. What cautioned it to collapse on thursday is still being investigated. It was removing a 129ton piece of metal when it toppled over. That is part of the bridges temporary support structure called falsework. Nobody was injured. The bridge wasnt damaged. It wont delay the Labor Day Weekend opening of the new eastern span. Dont forget, kpix 5 is the official television station for the celebration of the new eastern span of the bay bridge. We are counting down until the official opening the tuesday after Labor Day Weekend. A plunge not for the faint of heart. Why hundreds of people jumped into the chilly waters of the San Francisco bay. Temperatures are already cooling down tonight even though its still pretty breezy outside. What does your sunday forecast look like . Well have it for you coming up next. Curtains for the shadow cliffs waterslides in pleasanton. An east bay Regional Park co tly it looks like its curtains for the shadow cliffs water slides in pleasanton. An east bay Regional ParkCommittee Recommends permanently shutting down the park and dismantling the slides. The district sought bidders willing to reconstruct the aging slides but there was only one taker who wanted parks money to fund 80 of a new and larger park, money the park doesnt have. Whats next . Devising a plan to remove the slides and take down the hill they are on the hill theyre on, which is now seismically unsafe. Hundreds braved the chilly waters of San Francisco bay for a good cause. The San Francisco polar plunge is a benefit for Special Olympics of northern california. Police chief greg suhr and kpix 5s Juliette Goodrich were among the volunteers taking the plunge without the protection of wet suits. Participants each raised at least 125 for Special Olympics. Im getting hypothermia just watching them. I know. What did you do this morning . You woke up quickly. Thats right. Took a warm bath. Yeah. Nothing like that. It was cool outside today. In San Francisco, really all across the bay area it was because it was pretty breezy outside. It kept temperatures a little cool. And those breezy conditions are going to continue into the overnight hours. So heres a live look. You can see sutro tower in the distance. Going to remain clear for the most part overnight tonight and temperatures still mostly in the 50s outside. So they are continuing to drop. 55 in oakland. 51 in san jose. And 52 in santa rosa. So overall it was actually a nice day because we saw the sunshine even though it was on the chillier side. It made for a nice day to ride the sailboat over the bay. I saw a lot of them out there. Cool breezy overnight temperatures in the mid30s to mid40s and then we have a warming trend on the way beginning tomorrow and continuing throughout the week. It looks like thursday, friday thats when well see the warmest weather. Tomorrow highs low 50s and 60s. The winds quiet down and thats going to keep temperatures warmer with plenty of sunshine all across the coast, bay and inland. So a ridge of High Pressure continues to build. And its not going anywhere it looks like throughout the workweek so no real chance of rain for the next 24 hours. You can see in our futurecast, really even beyond that, the next chance of rain the change in our weather looks like its going to be next sunday. So more than a week from now. And thats only a chance of rain. Its too far off to predict for sure but anyway, no need for an umbrella for the next several days. Pinpoint forecast your overnight lows going to dip to the mid30s to mid40s. 35 if you are in santa rosa. 37 in vallejo. 37 in redwood city. And 39 in mountain view. 36 in livermore. By tomorrow, its going to be a pretty gorgeous day all across the bay area. Temperatures will see a lot of 60s, low 60s for the most part and lots of sunshine. Pretty much everywhere you go, 60s in concord, 61 in san rafael, 59 San Francisco and pacifica. Those will be cooler spots around the bay area. The warming trend begins tomorrow. Winds keeping temperatures warmer tomorrow than today. By the middle of the week, we are talking mid60s, friday temperatures in the low 70s. So well get a hint of spring there coming just around the corner about a month from now. March 1st spring fever kicks in. Thank you. Also march madnesses and youre getting us ready for it with highlights. We are. And in three weeks you will just be filling out your brackets. I know you have your team scouts out there already doing the homework. What colors do i like, what school that i visited. Very good at this. [ laughter ] a remarkable shot gives a local College Basketball team a win and the giants and as both get under way in arizona. We are next with sports. Before copd. I took my son fishing every year. We had a great spot not easy to find, but worth it. But with copd making it hard to breathe i thought those days might be over. So my doctor prescribed symbicort. It helps significantly improve my lung function starting within five minutes. Symbicort doesnt replace a rescue inhaler for sudden symptoms. With symbicort, today im breathing better. And that means. Fish on symbicort is for copd including chronic bronchitis and emphysema. It should not be taken more than twice a day. Symbicort may increase your risk of lung infections, osteoporosis, and some eye problems. Tell your doctor if you have a heart condition or high Blood Pressure before taking it. With copd, i thought id miss our family tradition. Now symbicort significantly improves my lung function starting within 5 minutes. And that makes a difference in my breathing. Today, were ready for whatever swims our way. Ask your doctor about symbicort. I got my first prescription free. Call or click to learn more. [ male announcer ] if you cant afford your medication astrazeneca may be able to help. World series title in three years. Giants and ace back in action. The giants 30 popular sold out in scottsdale today. A lot of people to see the world champions. The last time the giants played a game they won the second world series title in three years. Today the stakes were a little lower in their Cactus League opener. Brian vogelsong started pitching two scoreless innings. The angels team didnt put mike trout, pujols or hamilton in the lineup. They are resting. Giants down 10 in the 4th. Angel pagan got his wheels going swiping his first bag of the spring. He gets into scoring position for Pablo Sandoval whose swing looks close to midseason form. Pagan comes around to score. Sandovals rbi single ties the game. Jackson williams follows with a rope into left but check out the panda. Game changing speed. The hustle all the way around from first. He scores. The giants win 41. Bernie the brewer ready for the spring opener in phoenix. New athletic chris young with the bases loaded in the first. Strikes out to end the inning. Ryan braun didnt miss. In his first spring training at bat he connects to the opposite field off chavez. 10 brew crew. Oakland didnt get much done with their bats. But they did flash the leather. A beautiful 463 double play started by weeks. The as drop the exhibition opener to the brewers 21. A bad wreck on the final lap at Daytona International speedway. Kyle larson crashes into the fence. Officials say parts of the car including a tire flew into the grandstand. 28 fans were injured. 14 were taken to the hospital. One adult has lifethreatening injuries. Another 14yearold is in critical condition. Larson amazingly was not hurt. Tony stewart won the race, the daytona 500 races tomorrow. As scheduled. After dropping the big game to gonzalez last week the gaels face a mustwin against creighton in the bracket buster if they wanted to return to the big dance. The gaels have just one lost at mckeon this year. Matthew dellavedova why would you let him shoot a three uncontested . He gets the roll. 19 points for dellavedova. Still in the first half, gaels pulling away. Brad waldo tips it in. St. Marys up 14 at the break. Second half they put it to bed on the run. Jordan page dishes to waldo again. Plus the foul. Doubledouble for waldo as st. Marys takes the bracket buster 7466. Kevin foster leading santa clara up in portland. The broncos didnt waste anytime hitting the three. First its foster then raymond. Santa clara hit 10 threes on the afternoon. Broncos up 7 in the second half. Foster finds mark down low for the two hand flush. Mark trasolini with the flush, 17 for him. Foster with a gamehigh 20. Santa clara 209 now 86 in conference play. Cal squeaked by oregon state. Cobb with 18 points as cals fifth straight win as they improve to 105 in pac12 play. Upset of the day, wake forest to number 2 miami, harris with the three in transition, more wake in the second half. Off the steal, Cody Miller Macintyre home free for the dunk. And when you upset a top team, you have to storm the court and they do. The deamon deacons upset number 2 miami, 8065. Match play championship round three from the chilly arizona desert. Graeme mcdowell trying to get it on the green. Yikes bet he wishes he had that one back. He would lose the hole and match to jason day. It was a good day for hunter mahan who sinks the putt. The birdie beats simpson. Poulter and kutcher remain. Sf state down one with four seconds to go. Half court for the win, throws it in [ screaming ] white with the heave from beyond half court gives San Francisco state the win over calpoly pomona. It was pandemonium at what they call the closet. Zach and dom, going crazy. They are the sf state broadcasters. We have one of our own here, Dennis Odonnell and ken bastida, both gators and both fine broadcasters. But that celebration looked more like a final four kind of celebration. I feel like they just won the big dance. I was waiting for the one final one shining moment to start playing, right . Cutting down the net. Yes. That was their championship game. I love that. Thank you so much, kim. All right. Well, a bay area mans dream house turns into a nightmare after filing for bankruptcy, is then forced to hand over the keys to the bank. Well, now years later squatters have taken over. So why is he legally responsible for their illegal activities . That and more tonight at 11. All right. We are gearing up though for some sunshine. Yes. Its going to be really nice tomorrow and even warmer still looks like the end of the workweek when well see temperatures in the 70s. All right. Hopefully you can enjoy your weekend. Thats it for us at 6 30. Well see you again at 11 00. Until then, the latest news and weather are always on cbssf. Com. Captions by caption colorado comments captioncolorado. Com Mary Gonzales had a cold she also has asthma. So she sees her allergist who has a receptionist susan who sees that shes due for a mammogram. Mary has one that day. Thats when she finds out she has a tumor. She has a Successful Surgery and because her <