You are looking live at the u. S. Capital where the impasse over taxes is finally over. The house voted at 11 00 p. M. Washington time and approved a deal averting the dreaded fiscal cliff. Good evening everyone im frank somerville. And im julie haener. The fiscal cliff is now a done deal. The president spoke 20 minutes later. A central premise of my campaign for president was to change the tax code that was too skewed toward the wealthy at the expense of working middle class americans. Tonight weve done that. Reporter and tonight taxes on the wealthiest americans are going up. But in the end, neither democrats nor republicans got all of what they wanted. Ktvus Jana Katsuyama here now to show us how the compromise finally emerged. Frank, the house finished voting on the fiscal cliff agreement just about two hours ago and has passed the Senate Version without any changes. Let me show you the numbers, 257 yes votes and 167 no votes. After what turned out to be a bitter battle. The motion is adopted without objection. Reporter the vote came after a day of high drama and political power plays. Pressure was on the republican controlled house to pass the bill or chance bearing the blame for tax cuts and spending cuts that could send the nation back into a special session. In a vote of 898. Reporter the gop while upset the bill didnt spend more spending cuts finally cuts finally gave up on an amendment. Reconciling our differences was a monumental tasks especially with the time growing short. Reporter the bill includes an extension for all taxpayers making less than 400,000 for individuals or 450,000 for couples. And postponed 24 million in spending cuts. Some republicans balked at the bill. In reigning in these deficits which any american will tell you is unsustainable. This must be done in 2013. Reporter new members of congress are set to be sworn in on thursday and they will be the ones facing the next battle as they face the next battle in the next few months. Stock markets in asian are the first to react to the fiscal cliff deal and Global Investors are apparently relieved. Markets in japan, shanghai and australia had positive gains. And we are more on this fiscal tax hike on our website,. A high speed crash claimed two innocent lives outside of a liquor store in San Francisco this morning. David stevenson told us the driver being blamed for that wreck is familiar to San Francisco police. Reporter this Surveillance Video shows the deadly impact this morning. Obviously this is an unbelievable tragedy. Reporter police say it began with reports of shots fired at a housing complex. Police pulled over this chevy. The vehicle took off at a high rate of speed and ran through the next two intersections colliding with the white vehicle. Skid marks show where the white toyota crashed smashing into this liquor store. As the vehicle was thrown against the store there was also a mid20yearold male pedestrian walking into the store. He was also pronounced dead at the scene. Surveillance video shows the toyota destroying the shops front door. The driver i think he was in his 20s. He was kind of shocking or he couldnt talk. Reporter the passenger in that vehicle a female in her mid20s was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver is in life threatening condition. Reporter the suspect in the case is in the hospital. Police say a gun was found in his car and that he is known to Gang Task Force investigators. He is now responsible for the deaths of at least three people, the third in life threatening condition. Reporter Police Identified the victim as francisco gutierrez. The female victim has not yet been officially identified. David stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. Ktvu just obtained this video of the suspects arrest as you can see there officers moved toward the suspects car with their guns drawn. They were able to get him to the ground and a neck brace was put on the suspect before he was taken to the hospital. Police say they are now reviewing several videos taken of the crash and the aftermath. Now to Solano County where the chp is trying to determine what caused a head on collision that killed four people on highway 12 east of rio vista. Investors say a Hyundai Elantra crashed head on about 9 15 last night. Two women and a man from fairfield were in a hyundai. A 42yearold man from tracy was in the toyota. All of them were killed. At this point their names have not yet been released. San Francisco Police say three people were hurt in two separate shootings just before last nights fireworks display along the embarcadero. You should be able to take your family out and not be worried about stuff like that. Crime tape shows where shots were fired. A 12yearold boy was hit in the foot and another person was grazed. An hour earlier a person was hit in the hand by gunfire. You can see a bullet shattered a window at mcdonalds. In both cases a gunman got away. Coming up in 25 minutes we will get a live report from San Francisco where two people were fatally shot during new years eve festives there. Tragedy struck this new years day when a 59yearold man was swept out to sea and drowned while walking with his dog in marin county. The couple was walking in the point rays National Seashore when the waves swept them and their dogs into the water. An extensive search was launched to try to save the man. The coast guard finally located his body around 4 00 this afternoon. Rescue crews say dennis kline parked near the top of the mountain with plans to hike down to stinson beach. A few hours later he called 911 says he was near a creek, injured and disoriented. Responders later lost contact with him so they launched 67 67 searchers and finally located kline this morning. Very fortunate that im told hes in good and fair condition. Reporter heavy terrain hampered efforts to reach kline by helicopter so rescuers carried him to safety which ended uptaken several hours. Mourners in new delhi held a special vigil and scattered her ashes into the ocean. People in fremont are hopeful that the plight of that woman can be a catalyst for change. Reporter we watched as thousands of people came here tonight to the fremont hindu temple for new years eve events. And also took part for the candlelight vigil for the woman recently raped and killed in dehli. At the fremont hindu temple it was a more somber night where prayers were said for the recently raped and killed woman in india. Its a solidarity. Violence should never been tolerated. It should never be excused, it should never be tolerated. Reporter dozens came out. The message for organizers said this was not just for india but for equality all over the boy. They are a human first and thats what we have to stand for. I think finally they had enough and they want to stand up against that. The candlelight vigil is to show respect for all women. Reporter fremont has one of the largest indian populations in california and many are still connected to the country. But people say they do not feel safe when they visit. I rather be here in a safe environment than go back to india. Reporter thousands of people in india have held vigils and prayers meetings. Politicians are calling for new laws to increase punishment for rapists. This was a day of rejoices in San Francisco as Community Groups gather to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the emancipation as well as kwanza. The Village Arts Commission put together the celebration. They paid tribute to pioneering african americans. Harriett tubman, nat turner. Reporter one organizers said todays event was meant to bring the Community Together at a tile when violence is plaguing their neighborhood. A rash of crimes has a neighborhood on edge. That tells me somebody is watching the house, they know when we leave. See how stanford fans celebrated a huge win in the rose bowl. Its going to be different but its going to help. And San Franciscos minimum wage goes up as of today. Will it hurt business or help the bay area economy . A water main break is causing sop problems in concord tonight some problems tonight. The Water District says no one has lost water service. Crews were called to the area around 5 45 this evening but we are told they had to obtain permits to dig and didnt start working on repairs there until an hour ago. One burglary a week. Thats what a woman in antioch says her street is averaging and now shes shes launching a campaign to do something about it. She talked to Eric Rasmussen after her house was hit twice in a month. They came in through here. They left fingerprints all over here. Reporter Christine Moralez shows us how burglars got into her home, trashes her bedroom and stealing priceless family jewelry from europe. Its very frustrating. Reporter her husband added a Security System but a month later they broke in again. We left at 12 00, they were breaking in at 12 15. Thats telling me that someone is watching when we leave and breaking in. Reporter thankfully someone else was watching too. This Surveillance Video caught the men. Just in one month in december on our street weve had i would say one burglary every week. Once a week theres a burglary. Reporter now shes launching an email campaign asking city and county leaders to do something about it. Shes also reaching out to neighbors online and in person and many seem ready to join her fight. Its everybody. Not just us its all over the place. Reporter among her idea, morales is asking for volunteer patrols even the possibility of rerouting this trail that runs behind some of the houses that have been burglarized. A live report from santa rosa where burglars targeted a school for special needs children. What the burglars got away with and their unusual tactics. The stanford Cardinals Football Team is smelling like roses tonight after they defeated wisconsin to win the rose bowl in pasadena. Its the bowl game that many called the granddaddy of them all. Its the first time stanford has won it since 1972. It was a nail biting for a while today but the cardinal hung on. The final score was 2014. Well have all the highlights coming up a little later in sports and go live to pasadena for interviews with the winners. And needless to say, stanford fans savored the win in restaurants, bars and all over. Yes, oh my god. Its been a long time coming. It was a full house of fans that showed up to watch. Some say the game was a little too close for comfort. But supporters believe stanfords rose bowl win is a great way to begin. An air force b2 Stealth Bomber made a fly by just ahead of the defense departments first float ever for the state. It commemorated the 50th anniversary of the korean war. Which is often called the forgotten war. There was a heartwarming moment as in an arranged moment he climbed off a float and walked toward his wife and son. As ktvus cara lui learned 30cents an hour can make a big difference. Reporter at lefty o doules workers welcomed the rise. Its not going to be a difference but this is going to help. For the toll plaza, you know a little extra to help us. Thats really good. Reporter lisa sanchez a patron who tends bar at a different restaurant agreed. It could be like a bill over the month. Thats a bill. Thats my pg e. Thats my you know part of my cable bill. It does for sure. It makes the staff happier. Its going to be more difficult to meet our costs but it will help. Reporter others including labor expert Harley Shaiken says other wise. Other things that arent looked at attracting a Higher Quality of worker are all benefits in the bay area because theres more purchasing power in the economy. Because the working poor spend every penny. Reporter the rise is tied to local inflation rate. For full time workers the increase is 12 more a week. In San Francisco, cara liu. The bay areas ban on wood burning has been extended through tomorrow. The bay area air Quality Management district issued a second spare the air alert for tomorrow. That means no burning wood, fire logs or any other solid fuel both indoors or outdoors. We are ringing in the new year with chilly temperatures. Widespread mid30s to mid40s outside our door right now. Halfmoon bay 50 degrees but thats in isolated areas. Sfo47. 39 in concord and some of the chillier spots, livermore checking in at 45. As we head to the north bay 35 santa rosa. 36 in novato. As we head into tomorrow morning these pockets of white indicating 20s. So there is a freeze warning in place for the north bay. The valley locations and hills below 1,000 feet and the shade here you see is around the bay. Bay side communities will slip into the 30s. So theres a frost advise advisory here. It will last until 9 00 a. M. Tomorrow. Once we thaw out we have a nice looking day. We have another spare the air day in store. I will bring you the numbers ahead and have a sneak peak at the numbers. The bay area parks a somber anniversary. Crowds gather at the Fruitvale Station to remember what happened four years ago today. The family of oscar grant speaks out. And a bizarre stand off in the south bay involving a naked man. The unusual weapon that had officers on alert. The Police Shooting of b. A. R. T. Passengeroscar grant is being remembered tonight by many people around the bay area. Rob roth attended a vigil at oaklands Fruitvale Station in this fourth anniversary of the shooting of the unarmed man. Reporter dozens of people gathered to remember oscar grant. If they did not video tape what was happening on that platform. Like i said none of us would know who oscar grant is. Reporter for grants mother even four years later the pain of losing her son is still unbearable. It doesnt matter if it was a year ago or five years ago, its still your child and it still hurts. Reporter police were responding to reports of a fight when officers detained b. A. R. T. Mehserle shot him in the back. And he didnt even have to go to prison not one day. He went to jail. You know or protective custody. Reporter the larger message today was a call to stop what they see as racial profiling which too often ends up with Police Officers shooting suspects. If they can shoot him they can shoot anybody. Reporter the family says theyve been invited to the sun dance Film Festival later this month to view a film based on oscar grant. Rob roth, ktvu. The number of people arrested statewide for driving under the influence over the new years holiday was about the same as it was last year. During the Holiday Weekend last friday through today, officers arrested 1,273 drivers for dui. Thats just three more arrests compared to last year. In the bay area, the chp arrested 208 people for dui and there was one fatal collision. Last year there were also 208 arrests in the bay area but there were three fatal crashes. A stand off involving a naked man with a Samurai Sword ended peacefully today but not without some drama. He took off in a pickup truck and police followed. He then emerged naked with a sword. Statements when he got out of the vehicle were youre going to have to kill me, to use his words. He stated that several times. Reporter if stand off lasted two hours before police apprehended that man identified as 29yearold charles bennett. Authorities say he has some sort of Mental Illness and was taken to the hospital. He will be charged with carrying a weapon. 2012 is going into the record books as a record year for gas prices. The average price for a gallonover gas was higher in 2012 than ever before. Nationwide the average price for the year was 3. 60 a gallon. Thats up from the previous high of 3. 51 a gallon in 2011. Factors such as major hurricanes, refinery outages and tension in the middle east all helped fuel the pump price the price at the pump last year. San jose the price is 3. 55, and in San Francisco drivers are paying the most at 3. 64 a gallon. Pg e customers are going to see changes in their next utility bills. Pg e says e lek electric rates are going up. That will help cover costs of Clean Renewable Energy mandated by the state. Meantime gas bills should be going down about 5. 3 this month but pg e says next month they will bounce back about 2 to help cover pipeline improvement expenses. Coming up, burglars target a school in the north bay. And its a school that fills a special need. Well show you the heights the burglar went to and what he got away with. Also, a terrifying scene in sacramento as two people are killed in a crowded bar. Tonight why a friend of the 22 yearold suspect is so surprised about what happened. A small school for special needs students in the north bay has suffered a big loss after it was burglarized over the holiday break. Ktvus Debora Villalon is in san jose with how new horizons is looking to come back. This window was open and everything was unhooked. Reporter this is how the burglar left, with computers and crash. Things were all open like they had been looking in through the cubert. New horizon serves 20 teenagers with disabilities. It probably saved my life honestly. These are people i care about, theyre my family and i love them. Stepped in here and came in. Reporter teachers wonder how the burglars knew to come in through the top floor then disabled motion detectors like they knew the place. Its disquieting that it could be somebody in the family because we do look at this place like a family. Hard to keep your head above water and Something Like this happens and you wonder why you are doing it. Reporter this 30 year school will survive. Struggling short term. I just