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captioning funded by cbs >>> four more years. >> thank you. thank you. >> president obama wins a second term in the white house after scoring election night victories in the key battleground states of ohio, virginia, iowa, and colorado. >> whether i earned your vote or not, i have listened to you. i have learned from you. and you've made me a better president. >> mitt romney conceding defeat after a bitter and costly campaign. >> ann and i join with you earnestly to pray for him and the nation. >> but little changes in congress, with democrats maintaining control of the senate, while the gop holds sway over the house. this is the "cbs morning news" for wednesday, november 7th, 2012. good to be with you. i'm terrell brown. barack obama has been reelected president of the united states. mr. obama won a second term in office defeating mitt romney following an often nasty and costly election. democrats have retained control of the senate, republicans continue to control the house. president obama won a decisive victory over mitt romney racking up

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that's tonight at 6:00 right here on cbs 5. reporting from napa, roberta gonzales cbs 5. >>> and as you just heard, the north bay is going to get hammered but one spot in particular really needs to watch out. in the past, heavy rains have flooded san anselmo creek inundating the downtown with water. voters approved a tax for prevention projects five years ago. but the money has been tied up in court most of the time. now there's about $10 million waiting to be spent. >> there are efforts that -- planning efforts and more to develop what are called retention ponds in upstream areas the idea of which is to slow down the downstream onslaught of water that happens in big rain events. >> the town may be on alert but not everyone there is happy about being on the news. ahead at 6:00, cbs 5's mike sugerman explains why. >>> we might be seeing more of this before all is said and done. this tree came down in san francisco's bernal heights neighborhood. crews were trying to clean it up this morning. there have been a number of trees that

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cbs 5 reporter don knapp has more on the big small business saturday. don? >> reporter: ann, if things went as well this year for the small businesses as they did last year. at least for a big portion of them, this was their most profitable day of the year and of course that's the idea behind small business saturday. between black friday which the year got a head start with thanksgiving thursday sales and before cyber monday, comes still another campaign to get customers into stores. small business saturday. why? >> it means a lot because these days we get lost in the shuffle to some degree especially with the online presence and so on. >> reporter: peter barren in walnut creek says there are other good reasons to shop at a small business. >> so people will come into a small store. usually operated by the owner or people very close to the business. and so we'll handle each customer as if it's only our only customer. >> reporter: last year about 100 million shoppers turned out for small business saturday. the shopper sonya says just being small makes it a bet

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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. reporting tonight from cbs news election headquarters. >> pelley: good evening. there is no more important day on the american calendar than this one: election day. voters in every state are choosing a president after one of the tightest races ever. in just a few hours, we could know whether barack obama will get a second term or whether mitt romney will be the next president. we've been talking to voters all day long all over america as they left the polls today and 52% told us that the country on the wrong track. 46% said the country is headed in the right direction. and that's more than twice as many as the last time we asked four years ago. when we asked which quality in a ancandidate is most important to them, 29% said a vision for the future. 28% said shares my values. 20% cares about me. and 19% said the most important quality in a candidate is that he is a strong leader. our entire campaign 2012 team is covering this election night. first we'll go to jan crawford in boston wit

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linda yee, cbs 5. >>> checking bay area headlines now. a small memorial marks the place in union city where a 21- year-old man was found stuffed in a garbage can. joshua gonzalez perez was found unconscious in that can in front of a friend's house yesterday on 10th street. he was rushed to the hospital, but he died. police are checking out several tips about what happened. >>> and they are still counting ballots for one of the san francisco supervisor seats. the two candidates in district 7 are separated by the slimmest of margins. late this afternoon, norman yee was leading by only 33 votes. the registrar said that they may not have a final result until the november 4 deadline. >>> people wanting to enjoy a quiet thanksgiving are a little upset with one retail giant. >> target says they will kick off the holiday season, not only black friday, but on thanksgiving thursday. cbs 5 reporter mike sugerman on the backlash. >> we're on the lookout for a pair of burglars. >> reporter: this is a story of holiday freight. santa took care of them a

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." good evening, everyone, i'm jeff glor, two days after the abrupt resignation of cia director david petraeus more details are emerging about the chain of events that lead to his depar ture. we begin tonight with bob orr in washington. >> good luck, sir. >> reporter: sources say the down fall of cia director david petraeus was rooted in jealousy. the f business, uncovered evidence of an affair between petraeus and his biographer paula broadwell after she sent harassing messages to another woman who broadwell thought was too close to petraeus. source have identified the second woman as 37-year-old jill kelley of the tampa area. cbs news has been told kelley is a civilian without does work for the u.s. central command. petraeus headed the central command from late 2008 to mid 2010. and during that time presented kelley and her husband an award for raising money to pay for junior enlisted men and women to attend military balls. petraeus has told friends that he had no romantic involvement

in the newsroom, phil matier, cbs 5. >>> keep it here on cbs 5 for up-to-the-minute coverage of election day 2012. live election coverage begins with the "cbs evening news" beginning at 3:30 tomorrow afternoon and we'll bring you local updates twice an hour and if you can't get to a tv election results streaming live on cbssf.com. >>> new at 5:00 a former san jose principal found guilty for failing to report suspected child sexual abuse by a teacher. jurors saying the principal did not want to believe such an ugly thing was true. cbs 5 reporter len ramirez is live outside the courthouse. len. >> reporter: elizabeth, i'm not sure if this has landmark status but this is certainly a very important case when it comes to mandatory reporters. those are the people who are in positions of responsibility to report crimes against children such as molest cases or abuse cases. now, in this case, the principal of o.b. whaley elementary school school lyn vijkayendran was found guilty for failing to report a suspected case of molestation that she knew about. craig chandly allegedly blindfolded and mole

tara mergener for cbs news, the white house. >>> cbs moneywatch time now on a thursday. worries about the fiscal cliff are already affecting stocks around the world. erica ferrari with more on that. >> reporter: asian markets tumbled over worries about the looming budget crisis here in the u.s. the nikkei lost 1.5%. hit a three week closing low. hong kong's hang seng fell more than 2%. the uncertainty of a divided government sent stocks plunging on wall street. the dow had its worst day of the year falling nearly 313 points to finish below 13,000 for the first time since early august. nasdaq gave up 74 points. and this morning greek lawmakers narrowly passed a new round of austerity measures in an effort to secure new bail out funds. protesters opposed to the measure battled with police outside of parliament. police used tear gas and stun guns when some tried to enter the parliament building. the greek prime minister said without the bailout the government will run out of money this month. and if you plan to fly on the thanksgiving holiday expect busy airports, packed pl

kate kelly, cbs 5. is. >>> 17, 18 years of age, a non- profit helps people. >> impressive. >> what why you doing at 17, 18? [ laughter ] >> i really can't talk about that. >> you weren't expecting that question. >> i wasn't! [ laughter ] >>> we can see clouds already moving into our skies right now. they will be thickening up toward the afternoon. the temperatures not all that bad. but we have some changes in the works and major changes throughout the weekend. san jose right now 67 degrees. 63 degrees in san francisco. and 62 degrees in oakland. as you look further inland clouds making their way over mount diablo can't even see right now a little hazy out there so partly cloudy into the afternoon. more clouds tonight. and a chance of rain late tonight. you better carry that umbrella for the weekend. it's going to be wet off and on. already seeing rain making its way into southern california. the core of the low still remains off the coastline and that's where we are waiting to was by the bay area bringi

to election night on cbs. let us catch you up right now very latest information we have on the presidential race. this is the national race map as you can see the states in red are the states that cbs news projects for governor romney. the state in blue vermont, the state that we are projecting at this point for president obama. the states in white are those states where the polls have closed but we just don't have enough information yet in order to make a projection. and the rest of the states in gray are those states where americans are still voting. let's have a look at the critical swing state of virginia. again, not nearly enough information to make a projection but this is the tabulated vote. 6% of the vote in right now, and you can see mitt romney has stepped out to a sizeable lead here but it's very early yet, just 6% of the vote has been counted in virginia. we have with us now the republican governor of virginia, bob mcdonald. governor, good of you to be with us tonight. thank you very very much. >>

cbs reporter elizabeth cook sorts it out. >> day of revelations. -letters start with the -- let's start with the woman who cia director david petraeus was having an affair. the fbi removed evidence from her home. agents have been looking at e- mails at he sent to jill kelley. those e-mails don't look like a threat to national security they seem to be snarky messages with a jealous message. >> reporter: jill kelley has done fundraising for the military. paula broadwell saw her as a romantic rival. paula broadwell sent jill kelley anonymous e-mails from a secret account that her and david petraeus shared. when the fbi started poking around, agents thought someone breached david petraeus' private e-mail account but it turned out they stumbled on a secret communication system they used to communicate. some of the messages sexually explicit. david petraeus would write an e- mail, he wouldn't send it, saved it to his draft folder. paula broadwell would log on and read the e-mail, that way there was never any record of messages being sent. mean time tonig

we'll pinpoint those locations as eyewitness news continues on cbs 5. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, kentucky. an earthquake. people are evaluating some r damg magnitude qu >>> something unusual in kentucky. an earthquake. people are evaluating some minor damage after the 4.3 magnitude quake centered just west of whitesburg in eastern kentucky. some people found cracks and other minor damage in and around their homes and there were cracks found in a local church as well. shaking was felt in nine other states including indiana, north carolina, and georgia. scientists insist that while earthquakes in that area are rare, they're not unheard of. >>> the injured pakistani schoolgirl who survived being shot in the head during a taliban attack is being honored today by activists around the world. malala yousufzai is recovering at a british hospital after being airlifted from pakistan weeks ago. cbs reporter monica villamizar is in birmingham, england with the girl's message. >> reporter: children remembered her with music and prayers across pakistan. the worldwide tributes come one month after a tali

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in oakland, christin ayers cbs 5. >> comedian cat williams is in trouble again. the chp says williams was spotted riding a three wheeled motorcycle on a sacramento sidewalk on sunday. police say when they tried to pull him over he took off drive driving against traffic. the comic was arrested for assaulting a fan in oakland twelve days ago. and he's being sued by fans for a bizarre on stage melt down at oracle arena a couple days after that. >>> the state's broke. universities are struggling. this is a surprise. u uc re gents approved a raise. cbs 5 reporter juliette tells us it's not sitting well with folks. >> reporter: uc berkeley officially named its tenth chancellor and with ate pay increase of $50,000 certainly fueling the fire tonight at a student protest. >> at 5:30 tonight police show up where six students are locked inside who are chained next to if doors some waving out a window to a group of supporters. their demonstration is calling attention to the low enrollment of student of color. nicholas dirks and his 11.4 percent salary increase. >> they tried

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captioning funded by cbs >>> four more years. >> thank you. thank you. >> president obama wins a second term in the white house after scoring election night victories in the key battleground states of ohio, virginia, iowa, and colorado. >> whether i earned your vote or not, i have listened to you. i have learned from you. and you've made me a better president. >> mitt romney conceding defeat after a bitter and costi itly campaign. >> ann and i join with you to earn estly pray for him and the nation. >> but little changes in congress, with democrats maintaining control of the senate, while the gop holds sway over the house. this is the "cbs morning news" for wednesday, november 7th, 2012. good to be with you. i'm terrell brown. barack obama has been reelected president of the united states. mr. obama won a second term in office defeating mitt romney following an often nasty and costly election. democrats have retained control of the senate, republicans continue to control the house. president obama won a decisive victory over mitt romney rackin

welcome to "cbs this morning." celebrations in the mideast as israel and hamas accept the cease fire. we'll tell you how the united states played a key role in the agreement. >> ambassador susan rice speaks out for the first time since her controversial explanation of what happened in benghazi. and as america celebrates thanksgiving volunteers reach out to help superstorm sandy's victims. >>> we begin this morning with a look at today's eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. >> people of this region deserve the chance to live free from fear and violence. >> the cease fire survives its first night in gaza. >> very different from the celebrations from what we've seen before. >> the agreement promises to halt years of palestinian rocket attacks and eases israeli border border. >> if you don't treat the underlying wound underneath, the infection doesn't go away. >>> political misconduct congressman jesse jackson jr. is officially calling it quits. >>> when discussing the attacks in benghazi, i relied solely on the infor

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cbs reporter tara mergener on the financial aid that the u.s. is providing to both sides to help keep the peace. >>> reporter: the cease-fire allows palestinians to hold funerals in gaza city for those killed during eight days of israeli air strikes. with the truce between israel and hamas holding, calm is coming back to the streets. in tel aviv, commuters are once again boarding buses. wednesday, a bomb ripped through one injuring two dozen people. >> i just put faith in the palestinian people that they are also going to hold up their end of the cease-fire. >> reporter: under the cease- fire agreement, hamas promises to stop firing rockets. israel says it will end air strikes and will ease border restrictions that have crippled gaza's economy for years. egypt will work to enforce the cease-fire that it played a major role brokering. the egyptian president's help may prompt congress to release $450 million in emergency cash for the country that it froze back in september. the obama administration is also going to ask congress to increase funding

juliette goodrich, cbs 5. >> people were waiting in line for swag bags. the other side of the country, people hit by hurricane sandy were digging out of a nor'easter. the new storm brought snow, ranging to two inches, where sandy hit to more than a foot in parts of connecticut. in rockway, new york, the storm left a blanket of thick, wet snow, on trees that were already weakened by the hurricane. >>> at least 123 deaths being blamed now on sandy officially and more than 767,000 people in four states are still, after this many days, without power tonight. and we want to thank everyone who donated during our sandy relief telethon today. we raised almost 135,000 for the red cross, thanks to your generosity. our parent company matched almost 18,000 in employee donations. if you still want to contribute, you can go to cbssf.com. >>> around here, our stormy season can be an el nino winter. they were predicting an el nino for this winter. noah now says el nino will not happen this winter. so el nino is a no-go on the west coast this year. so not happening. tell

cbs reporter anthony mason found out the last few days have been busy. even during dinner time. >>> amazon.com's biggest shipping center in phoenix arizona is the size of 28 football fields. last cyber monday it's busyist day of the year, amazon processed 200 orders per second. amazon vice president craig says the company expects business this year will be even better. >> we've hired and are continuing to hire 50,000 seasonal workers to meet customer demand. we need to come up with a new word for busy. we've been on hyper drive. >> online sales jump more than 20 percent on black friday. and thanks giving it was shopping day this year. >> it started early. a retail analyst with ibm that monitors 500 online retailers says shopping was heavy throughout thanks giving day especially with i phones and i pads. >> people were driving during thanksgiving dinner time. >> i'm saying the i phone is now the new utensil. does it go on the right or the left of the fork, i don't know. >> anthony mason, cbs news new york. >> he makes six figures an episode but one tv sta

cbs 5 reporter kiet do on the case of the stolen penguins. kiet? >> reporter: ken, when christmas in the park opens on friday, folks will see a whole lot of nothing. event organizers are not angry. they say it's a shame and they're very disappointed. they were your typical off-the- shelf stuffed penguins, a little dingy and worse for wear after years of christmas in the parking. nonetheless, they were our beloved penguins. >> you hate to have something like that happen. >> reporter: last week, someone hopped the fence and tore all penguins from their custom-made parachutes. >> you don't make a whole lot of money? >> no. >> the last thing you need to do is spend money to replace -- >> it still makes a difference to your bottom line. >> reporter: today someone found one of the penguins ditched behind a nearby building and returned it. replacements have already been ordered and the show will go on without the penguin flight school for now. >> i think it's horrible and they shouldn't be allowed here, i mean, stealing it from kids. i can't believe someb

you're watching cbs "this morning saturday." ♪ >>> welcome to cbs "this morning saturday" i'm anthony mason. >> i'm rebecca jarvis. coming up putting promises to the test. america's leaders love to talk about compromise but is there any real hope of an era of bipartisanship? we'll talk to someone who has had some success making big deals in washington and around the world. >> then elvis like you've never seen him. in fact like almost no one has seen him a long lot of movie has quite a rock and roll tale to tell. >> is this what guys want? a woman just like mom? housingle men choose who to date. but first our top story this half hour president obama is praising retired general david petraeus for his lifetime of military service but mr. obama may be shaken by petraeus' sudden resignation. after just 15 months heading the central intelligence agency, and by the reason he quit he admits cheating on his wife. cbs news senior correspondent and former fbi official john miller is here with more on petraeus, the fbi investigation and the potential fallout. john, good morning. >> good morning.

captioning funded by cbs >>> welcome to "cbs this morning." democrats are calling president obama's plan to avoid the fiscal cliff an opening bid. some republicans have different words for it, joke. >> major garret is at the white house and reports on the president's plan and the strong reaction it got from republicans on capitol hill. major, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, charlie and norah t. the white house brought real numbers and republicans called them an insult, concocted in never neverland. so much for a week of work here in washington to avert what's called the fiscal cliff. treasury secretary tim geithner gave house republicans new ideas on resolving the fiscal cliff. and left with their anger ringing throughout the capitol. >> no substantive progress has been made in the talks between the white house and the house over the last two weeks. i've got to tell you, i'm disappointed. >> reporter: here are the big white house numbers. for $4 trillion deficit reduction in ten years, $1.6 trillion comes from households earning more

. >>> you can find cbs 5 high-def doppler radar online. you can track storms in your neighborhood anytime of the day at cbssf.com/weather. >>> a watch with toggle switches and wires suspicious clothing, no checked baggage. it all led to a security scare at oakland international airport. as mark sayre tells us, the fbi is taking it serious. >> reporter: they are in charge of the investigation and alameda county sheriff's deputies say there is no question that what they found is potentially very dangerous. the incident occurred here at the terminal 2 security checkpoint at the oakland international airport. authorities say 49-year-old jeffrey mcgann a 49-year-old resident of rancho palos verdes was trying to board a home to l.a.x. when attempted to pass through the security checkpoint with a suspicious watch. >> the watch had on it a toggle switch, a series of fuses, series of wires protruding from it, a circuit board, and the watch itself, which was on incorrect time. >> reporter: it wasn't just the watch that drew the attention of authorit

don knapp, cbs 5. a southwest flight from oakland took a frightening detour in denver tonight when it slid off a portion of the tarmac. denver international officials say just after 5:00, flight 1905 skidded off the taxiway in snowy conditions and freezing temperatures. they emphasized the incident didn't appear on the runway and there are no reports of any injuries. passengers were later bused from the plane to the airport concourse. airport operations were not affected. >>> well, no here but get out the electric blanket and flannel shoots. here's robert -- sheets. here's roberta gonzales. >> good evening een. in fact, today -- everybody 679 in fact today we were averaging temperatures up to ten degrees below normal and many of the neighborhoods only topping off in the mid 50s and tonight once the sun officially set the temperatures went downward very quickly. in fact the national weather service has now issued a frost advisory in effect for the blue highlighted areas there. that's the north bay valle

welcome to cbs "this morning." angry words from the president and two republican critics over his top choice to become secretary of state. >> the fbi agent who helped jill kelley is unmasked as we learn more about his investigation that revealed david petraeus' affair. >> is it to eliminate all traffic accidents? we'll show you the brand new technology that the government wants in every car in the country. >> but we begin this morning with a look at today's eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. >>> when they go after the u.n. ambassador apparently because they think she's an easy target, then they got a problem. >> president obama fires back at republican critics. >> the controversy over susan rice calling the deadly attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi spontaneous has reached a boiling point. after republicans threaten to block her possible nomination for secretary of state. >> the president thinks we are picking on people, he really does not have any idea of how serious this issue is. >> if senator mccain and

captioning funded by cbs >>> welcome to "cbs this morning." while you were sleeping in the west, the scandal that brought down cia director david petraeus spreads in an unexpected new direction. the pentagon is now investigating what it calls inappropriate communications from general john allen, the command of american forces in afghanistan. >> they were exchanged with jill kelley the same woman who reportedly was threatened by paula broadwell, petraeus' biographer and mistress. bob orr reports. >> good morning, norah. good morning, charlie. literally announced midflight to reporters traveling with defense secretary leon pan etetta to australia. >> on sunday the federal bureau of investigations referred to the department of defense a matter involving general john allen, commander of the international security assistance force or isaf in afghanistan. >> reporter: the allegations are said to involve messages written from 2010 to 2012 between the general and jill kelley same tampa socialite who received threatening e-mails from the lover of gener

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." good evening, everyone, i'm jeff glor, two days after the abrupt resignation of cia director david petraeus more details are emerging about the chain of events that lead to his departure. we begin tonight with bob orr in washington. >> good luck, sir. >> reporter: sources say the down fall of c.i.a. director david petraeus was rooted in jealousy. the f.b.i., uncovered evidence of an affair between petraeus and his biographer paula broadwell after she sent harassing messages to another woman who broadwell thought was too close to petraeus. source have identified the second woman as 37-year-old jill kelley of the tampa area. cbs news has been told kelley is a civilian who does work for the u.s. central command. petraeus headed the central command from late 2008 to mid 2010. and during that time presented kelley and her husband an award for raising money to pay for junior enlisted men and women to attend military balls. petraeus has told friends that he had no romantic involvement with k

live in oakland, anne makovec, cbs 5. >> not to mention our governor brown. anne makovec in oakland, thanks. >>> a proposition to repeal california's death penalty failed to pass though. voters defeated prop 34 by 53%. the measure would have replaced the death penalty with life in prison without parole. this is the first time in more than 30 years voters took on the death penalty issue in the state. >>> 53% of californians also rejected prop 37 which would have required special labels on some genetically engineered food. a surprise defeat because 60% of expected voters supported the measure just over a month ago. >> opponents in richmond measure n are tasting sweet victory today. voters defeated the so-called soda tax. it proposed taxing businesses a penny per ounce on beverages that contained added sugar. >>> well, what started out as a sociology class project at san jose state has raised the city's minimum wage now. measure d passed last night with 59% of the vote but not everyone is happy about it. cbs 5 reporter elissa harrington shows us the impact there

cate caugiran, cbs 5. >>> coming up, a decisive win for president obama. what about the house and senate? >> yeah. joe tuman will join us again to look at the balance of power this congress. we'll be right back. ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, jose. measure d brought in m >>> well, a $2 raise is coming to minimum wage workers in san jose. measure d brought in more than 55% of the vote to needed to pass last night in san jose. cbs 5 reporter elissa harrington joins us live from that city now with more on the wage hike. >>> reporter: good morning. well, now since it passed, tens of thousands of workers will get a 25% raise. they will now earn $10 an hour rather than $8 an hour, which is the state's minimum. some business owners will not be happy and have been trying to shoot down measure d since it was spearheaded by a group of san jose state students. they argue they will have to cut hours, cut staffing and that the extra $2 an hour for workers will end up costing san jose businesses millions. >> i'm hiring a new person at a lower rate that person will make $10 an ho

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