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6-1 approving the cuts. it came after hours of outcry the study before the meeting.>> reporter: frustration and anger erupted as hundreds came to the oakland school board meeting concerned about cuts to student services special education supplies libraries and staffing. the superintendent said her revise recommendation is $9 million in cuts. 5.2 million cuts from the central office. 23 layoffs and 3.8 million to school sites.>> we have to do a midyear adjustment as opposed to waiting until next year because we do not have a reserve as a district.>> reporter: the superintendent says as a former teacher and principal she understands the pain. the district has overspent and now it risk not being able to pay bills or maintain is state- mandated 2% reserve. the puts the district at risk of being taken over by the state.>> we are one .1 million short of our minimum 2% reserve.>> this is a mistake you guys made. it should be coming out of your salary rather than the students.>> reporter: some said the board should be more transparent and find other places to cut such as moving district offices to a lower rent space. cuts to the central office and cutting school police officers.>> we can potentially lose for valuable teachers. personal experience i know what it is like to lose a teacher.>> we have heard one proposal for how the cuts can be made. there are other options.>> reporter: they have not yet voted tonight here on how many positions to cut. there up to 44 people who could potentially be laid off. that would kick in in march if it is passed. the superintendent said oakland has to do better on their budget management policies. so they know exactly how much they are spending.>> is not the first time this has happened. an update on a manhunt in the south bay. police in san jose are zeroing in on a burglary suspect has been the subject of a search that has lasted 10 hours. the man ran off when officers tried to make contact with him at 12:45 pm. they are keeping people out of homes and a four block area near pocatello drive. between lewis road and independence drive. jesse made it inside the perimeter were s.w.a.t. officers are conducting a search of several homes. bring us the latest.>> reporter: within the past couple minutes right before the newscast began we heard a double bang inside one of the homes on pocatello drive. i am joined by police captain jason dwyer. tell me what that was.>> we know we have within the perimeter a wanted fugitive. we believe there was an individual inside the house that was being kept against their will -- against her will. the window of opportunity presented itself to help the person exit the house. we use a flash device that for the neighbors is harmless. it was loud. for all intents and purposes it was a harmless for this area. it enabled us to gain an advantage to get the paper out safely.>> you believe the only person left in the house is the fugitive max santos who was wanted for burglary. he has been hiding inside the house.>> we now believe he is alone. we have tried to negotiate and make contact. we have been unable to do it successfully. the end result what we are hoping for is a peaceful resolution. we are hoping to make contact with him. we hope to take him into custody without using force or damaging property.>> reporter: i imagine he is afraid. from your position you would prefer he comes out and surrenders as opposed to having to go in to bring him out forcibly.>> if he gets up we will ask him to come out to the street. we will handcuff him. no force will be used and he will be placed in a police car. you can have an attorney.>> reporter: how much longer can residents stay outside? >> people can shelter in place right now. we are treating it as an isolated incident. have the house around it. there is no way for him to get out. we also don't want residents to fear for their safety. there is no danger to the surrounding area.>> reporter: that is the latest here in south san jose. a search for a suspect started around 12:30 pm. now wrapping up with the merge unit were s.w.a.t. unit that has the suspect cornered inside the home. they are trying to talk him out. he will bring you any updates alive. the student at san francisco state university in the hospital recovering from serious injuries after a violent confrontation in a dorm room. police were called to the dorm on font bovard after 4 pm. and heard someone screaming for help. they forced their way inside where they found an 18-year-old male choking a 19-year-old student. the 19-year-old was taken to the hospital with serious injuries including blunt force trauma and cuts. he underwent surgery but is expected to survive. the attacker who is not a student was identified as samuel splinter. no word on what led to the attack. the family of a oakland man killed by a hit-and- run seeking answers. he was waiting for a bus when he was hit by a speeding car. they want justice. the heartbreaking story.>> reporter: the victim's daughter describes him as a good man who was always ready to help others. she is asking for witnesses to help find a hit and run driver who killed them. keisha johnson with her husband by her side this is the side of the crash that killed her father mark. trying to make sense of what happened. she found damage to the base of a sign at the parking lot of walgreens. a downed tree and partially knocked over a fence. but no answers. she is asking for the driver responsible to come forward.>> he really broke my heart. we don't have justice. we don't know where they are.>> reporter: she says december 4 her father was on his way home when the crash happened. around 1 am a black charger appeared to be racing a bmw along international boulevard near 82nd avenue. the charger crashed into johnson.>> he was coming from bingo. he was waiting on the bus to go home.>> reporter: oakland fire and paramedics tried to save him. he died at the same. it was almost a nightly routine for her father to be in the area to play bingo.>> he raised me and my brother. a single parent until we were adults. now i don't have him anymore. it is heartbreaking.>> reporter: he worked as a handyman. he had a big smile and a big heart.>> always trying to help people. i'm really hurts that this happened.>> reporter: the driver of the charger lost control. the driver and passenger left the vehicle and fled. it is unclear if the charger was stolen. the other vehicle fled the scene.>> it is about justice. come say something. that's all i want.>> reporter: she was planning to celebrate christmas at her new home with her father. instead she is planning his funeral.>> he was a great man. he always seemed happy. i don't know.>> reporter: a wake will be held this sunday. police are offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest. a stretch of road in oakland hills is closed indefinitely after a fire this week. oakland department of transportation says the 6600 block of snake road will need to remain shut down because of damage to a retaining wall and the foundation. there is no estimate on how long it will take to repair the damage. the fire the amount cleared neighborhood broke out monday night and burned for several hours. the flames destroyed two homes under construction and damaged several others. no one was hurt from investigators are trying to determine the cause. republican tax plan does make a compromise between the senate and house that clears the way for a vote next week. the president is promising a deal by christmas. democrats are doing what they can to try to derail the bill.>> reporter: gop leaders scramble to finish their reform bill behind closed doors. trump is out front promising miraculous results.>> we stand on the verge of a new economic miracle.>> reporter: pushing aside claims the tax plan is a windfall for the wealthy. pointing to middle-class savings.>> the typical family of four earning $75,000 will see an income tax cut of more than $2000. slashing their tax bill in half.>> reporter: negotiators are making changes. the corporate tax rate expected to be at 21% down from his current level of 35%. the top individual income tax rate is going down from 39% to 37%. the mortgage interest deduction will fall into $700,000 range for new mortgages.>> a modern tax system that is tremendously competitive.>> reporter: democratic leaders are trying to block it.>> it is a disaster. the public knows about this bill. they don't know the details but they smell what is going on.>> ripping off the middle-class. to reward their friends. corporate america.>> reporter: they want to delay a vote until the democrat doug jones can take his seat in the senate. republicans are scheduling votes for next week in order to meet the president's christmas deadline. under this deal -- the plan would also eliminate the corporate alternative minimum tax. it would allow individuals to choose whether to deduct up to $10,000 in income sales are property taxes. senator mccain back in the hospital tonight. his condition amid concern it might complicate that tax vote. see how people touched by tragedy around the country are in the north bay showing support for the fire victims. >> we are tracking the wind coming our way. in the next chance of rain. a state lawmaker from kentucky has committed suicide after being accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl. dan johnson reportedly shot himself on a bridge and mount washington kentucky. he had denied allegations he forced himself on a 17-year-old friend of his daughter at a new year's eve party. earlier today he posted a message on facebook asking people to take care of his wife. he said he suffered from ptsd. john mccain has been admitted to walter reed hospital in washington for side effects from the cancer treatment. doctors diagnosed him with an aggressive form of brain cancer this summer. he has been seen using a wheelchair after suffering a tear in his right achilles tendon. he missed votes all week. his absence could complicate efforts to pass the tax bill. he plans to return as soon as possible. president london breed spent her first day as acting mayor following the death of mayor ed lee. >> london breed our new mayor.>> she appeared at an event with the police chief and members of the anti-violent group. they announce a gun buyback event held saturday in the market area. she vowed to continue to support gun buyback programs as part of a goal to carry on his legacy. that and she says she grieved his unexpected death.>> i mostly felt sad. during this process that is mostly the main emotion. that i felt. and also of course an incredible responsibility and definitely i am up for the task.>> she is focus on keeping the city running smoothly during this painful time. officials have announced a public memorial in honor of the mayor ed lee. his body will lay in state on friday. a public celebration of life will be held at city hall sunday at 3 pm. he passed away early yesterday morning. he was 65 years old. santa rosa people who lived in fire ravaged neighborhood got support today from people who survived other tragedies. the program bringing these groups together. >> reporter: in santa rosa's fountain grove neighborhood here among the gray lots filled with ash and debris to fire survivors are hanging stars with messages of support.>> it helps to show there is a light at the end of the tunnel. we will get through this.>> reporter: they are sponsored by stars of hope and organization -- started by this man who wanted to honor his business partner killed in the attack on 9/11 by offering support to victims of other tragedies.>> new yorkers will never forget what people did for us in our time of need.>> reporter: the manager josh garcia was working at the nightclub in orlando florida when a terrorist shot to death of 49 people. the club received similar stars and he wanted to get involved with the program.>> was the first time i saw a glimpse of hope from our employees faces.>> reporter: in a classic case of paying it forward the stars hanging in fountain grove hand-painted by children and survivors of the san bernardino attack in 2015 that killed 14. san bernardino received the stars from victims of other shootings and natural disasters.>> your mind is playing tricks on you. there is not hate in the world. there are some people's bill full of love. it helped in the healing process.>> reporter: it might seem like a small gesture but it has healing powers for those making the stars and those receiving them.>> i feel incredibly supportive. and understood.>> reporter: once fire victims get back on their feet they will be asked to make stars for victims of some disaster in the future. we got some rain coming. right off the top. it is a rough model. all the way out through next week. it shows up the rain. it starts to show up next monday in the north bay. i wednesday night or thursday -- that opens the door a little bit. this is down the road. at least we are showing you something. in the meantime we have another day like today. we have some cold mornings. we have some wind on saturday. a lot of moisture in the pacific not for us. especially in alaska. the record snowfalls in the northern climates. 46 napa. dirty six fairfield. it is clear and cold. a lot of smoke on the fires has me coming this way. tomorrow there will be less of it. you will notice it in the form of less orange. less color in your sunset. the forecast for san francisco tomorrow. cloud cover for oakland san francisco and hayward. by afternoon it warms up a little bit back in the low 60s. partly sunny and mostly sunny. hazy sunshine late in the day. san francisco 63. other places 65 or 66. this weekend and the winds get going on saturday. advisory goes into effect. this is not extreme fire danger. but it is something that is on the radar. we will keep an eye on it. any time you get wind -- you have to think about it. 65 in livermore tomorrow. the five day forecast is shaking out like this. >> you change the wording. you took away nice.>> i'm ready for a gusher. let's get some good rain.>> the sooner the better. deyonta davis made a deal with the cardinals that will bring a local kid back home. details on the rest of sports coming up next. check out the stunning sunset. cruising along northbound this evening. we got this beautiful shot in the hills of san mateo county. 11 pm news continues. in jack: why am i sitting here at jack: this ridiculously long table in the middle of nowhere? jack: to invite all my friends in the industry to try this. jack: fast food's first ever ribeye burger. jack: made with 100% ribeye beef, grilled onions, a red wine glaze and creamy havarti cheese. jack: ahh, here comes the competition now. jack: and of course, since they work for my competitors, i've obscured their identities jack: except for this guy. jack: he is so screwed. jack: try my new havarti & grilled onion and all-american ribeye burgers. mark is here to tell us about a trade by the oakland a's. a local boy back home.>> not made at the san francisco giants. you are very patient giants fan. this is one of those moves. i like it. they are taking heat for putting the cart before the horse on their new ballpark. this one is going to work out okay. steve and scotty. all filter for the cardinals. he wants a high school in amador valley in pleasanton. he would to stand for. last year he was bothered by injuries. in 2016 22 homers and -- he will probably play in left field. chris davis will be the permit. 49ers levi stadium. a favorite against the titans. the man about town everybody is talking about number 10. i expect to see a lot of number 10 jerseys. growing popular by the day. one of the reasons the teammates he has put together with san francisco like him off the bat. he has an ability to not only make the guys better but he has leadership qualities that cannot be taught.>> i have always naturally been a leader. i think quarterbacking comes with the territory. i've always thought leadership if you fake it guys will see right through it. you cannot respect that. everyone does it their own way. the golden state warriors will play tomorrow night. dallas mavericks in town with harrison barnes. tonight the team that everyone is saying look at warriors. right now they are the best in the west. 11 straight. talking about the hardin and chris paul rockets. there 11 straight. harding goes to the hoop like you have seen 5000 times before. clint capela follows his mess. looking good all the way around. playing good defense. chris paul back from his injury. they have 11 straight. 31 points and 11 assists. seven rebounds. check this out. the golf shot of the night. occurs on hardwood.>> the old adage in golf is you drive for show. how about this. during the last time out one of the boston college fans 94 feet in the hole. >> you talk about your tough putting surfaces. that is a kid -- a boston college fan. 94 feet. what does he get? $1000 and under armour gear. he is a big dc fan. he is happy because they beat columbia 81-66. all worth checking out. i think we have an exciting weekend of football. raiders will be on national tv sunday night game against the cowboys. jimmy garoppolo first start in front of the home fans at levi's. good night. even if no one in your home smokes, secondhand smoke can be closer than you think. secondhand smoke from a neighbor's apartment can enter your home through air vents, through light fixtures and even through cracks in the walls and the floors. secondhand smoke is toxic. especially to children. protect your family. visit tobaccofreeca.com. hi. hey. evening, folks. come on in. hi. wait, wait! hang on, guys! wait! don't you need to check i.d.s? oh, yeah. yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. huh? sorry, we don't offer a senior discount. no. no, it's not for me, and now i really need a drink. go on, honey. show him your license. go on. picture! oh? somebody 21 today? yes. yes. military gal. welcome, private dorchester. uh, oops. that is the wrong one. i am so very sorry. hold on a second. put that away! haley: yes, i'm a huge dork for celebrating my 21st with my family, but my mom was crazy excited to go to a bar with me. or just to go to a bar. [ dance music plays ] aw, it's so nice what you two are doing. my mother would have never taken me out for a drink. why? was she super strict? no, she would never see me as an adult. well, except when the police came to the house. then, she would be like, "gloria, you go talk to them. "tell them your father was here last night. but unbutton your shirt a little bit first."

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