cbs 5 reporter joe vazquez with how exactly they are doing that. joe. >> reporter: hey, allen. from this perspective you can see the neighborhood here and then way up on the hillside you can see that huge crater where all that water came spewing out of yesterday. it cuts right to left and it barely missed the homes here. now there's another concern, a storm is in the forecast. stacking hay and clearing storm drains, two tasks that have daly city crews hard at work today. the hay is being used to contain the substantial mud still covering nearby hillside park. they will clean that mud up later because right now, they are focused on what they call weatherization making sure the upcoming rainstorms aren't going to do more damage to the neighborhood. it turns out yesterday's mud slide swamped all the storm drains so now workers are having to find them and then dig them out so they can help divert any rain. >> so we're going to take our remote control tv camera to go into the pipe itself and then get to the storm drain, and then identify where that is so we can excavate it out and t

. >>> cbs 5 reporter joe vazquez in san francisco where crews are also working to prevent sewage spills during the storm. joe. >> reporter: around ocean beach, light rain right now. the wind starting to whip up. you know, they have just finished cleaning up from that sewage spill from last week. they are hoping they won't have to come back out here again. it will be a busy weekend for you. absolutely. this is when we go into overdrive. >> reporter: jean walsh spokesperson for the san francisco public utilities commission says city crews will be hard at work this weekend making sure water and sewage systems can handle the expected storm drainage. just last week a small downpour forced sewer water out of a manhole that was welded shut sending raw sewage on to ocean beach. could that happen agai? >> we hope not. we have cleared the system to deal with the onslaught of water. >> reporter: that unexpected leak of untreated water happened before six years ago. separately there are occasional discharges into the ocean part of the combined system that combines sewage with rain runoff running th

reporting live in daly city, joe vazquez, cbs 5. >>> san jose international is getting aggressive in their never-ending battle against birds. they want approval for the qualified staffers to shoot at birds to clear them from the airfield. and that would be the only last resort if the noise makers and blanks don't work. oakland and sfo already do it, so the idea of guns on the runway, it does not fly with everyone. >> i think the safety with someone having a gun. i mean, who knows where the bullets end up. so that does not seem to make a lot of sense to me. >> san jose has reported 180 bird strikes since 2009. the san jose city council is set to vote on the proposal tomorrow. >>> and they say it's a dark is and stormy night. >> dark, we got. >> yes, it is soon to be knocking at the door. we've got the dark outside right now. stormy is on the way. once it gets stormy, the key is it's going to stay stormy for a while. we're talking about several days of rain. look at these rainfall estimates for later this week. sonoma county, 5-8 inches of rainfall. even alameda county and oakland, 2-4

cbs 5 reporter joe vazquez shows us just exactly what's being done. joe. >> reporter: hay, allen. no, seriously, hay is one way they are using to shore up the hillsides compromised by the mud side. -- mud slide. stacking hay and clearing storm drains, two tasks that have daly city crews hard at work today. the hay is being used to contain the substantial mud still covering nearby hillside park. they will clean that mud up later because right now, they are focused on what they call weatherization making sure the upcoming rainstorms aren't going to do more damage to the neighborhood. it turns out yesterday's mud slide swamped all the storm drains so now workers are having to find them and then dig them out so they can help divert any rain. >> so we're going to take our remote control tv camera to go into the pipe itself and then get to the storm drain, and then identify where that is so we can excavate it out and then where it's located, we can divert water to that location. >> reporter: 4:20 yesterday morning an 8" pipe broke off and spilled 45,000 gallons of water, taking out a go

cbs 5 reporter joe vazquez is in san francisco where crews are working to prevent sewage stills during the storm. joe. >> reporter: dana, we have a light rain here on ocean beach. the wind is whipping but for ocean beach standards this is a moderate breeze. they have just finished today the clean-up from last week's sewage spill. and city officials say they have been checking drains and manholes to be sure they don't have to come back out here again. it will be a busy weekend for you. >> absolutely. this is when we go into overdrive. >> reporter: the spokesman for the san francisco public utilities commission says city crews will be hard at work this weekend making sure the water and sewage systems can hand the expected rain. just last week a downpour forced sewage on to ocean beach. could it happen again. we hope not. we have done everything we could. we have cleared the system to have all the capacity to deal with the water this weekend. >> reporter: that unexpected leak of untreated water has happened before. six years ago. separately there are occasional discharges in the ocean not

cbs 5 reporter joe vazquez shows us who investigators are looking for. >> reporter: he is the man who lives in this home behind me the home where the body was found. let me show you his picture just released within the hour from the san jose police department. his name is troy nosenzo wanted for suspicion of homicide. san jose police are asking for help from the public to find him. >> he is wanted. there is enough information that the detectives feel confident he is involved and so at this point, that's the reason we felt very strongly to release his information in hopes of somebody calling it in. >> reporter: police are not releasing the name of the victim. they are only saying it was a woman. they are not even saying if she lived here. what we do know is that the suspect, troy nosenzo is married to patricia nosenzo who also lives here. she hasn't been seen all day and her neighbors are worried. >> patricia is a wonderful woman. wonderful woman. she is so friendly, so nice, so energetic, so young spirit. she is a great woman. >> reporter: knowing her husband has been named a suspect?

cbs 5 reporter joe vazquez is here to tell us about a new landing pattern. >> reporter: much like air traffic controllers can look down at the screen and see all the planes over the airport, this new technology gps to be implemented at sfo will be enable the pilot in the sky to see each other at any time and that's going to make for more efficient landing especially in bad weather. when skies are clear, airplanes at sfo often land two at a time on parallel runways. but when visibility is poor, which is quite often in san francisco, it's a different story. the airport ends up only using one of its two runways. one plane lands at a time. all the others the are put in a holding pattern flying -- all the other are put in a holding pattern flying in circles creating delays. beginning next summer is closely spaced parallel runway approaches. during bad weather, starting next summer, two planes will land one immediately after the oh. >> it will allow aircraft not side by side but staggered from one another to come in using both runways. >> reporter: this will reduce delays to some extent? >>

cbs 5 reporter joe vazquez shows us how that created a path to victory for president obama. >> i think that they said we're all illegals and we don't make a difference and we don't vote but obviously this election has proven everybody wrong. >> reporter: jim born and raised in san francisco a former police commissioner and union leader says it's no surprise to him that president obama won re-election last night. he says republicans haven't effectively reached out to the burgeoning latino community beginning with the way they speak about immigration. >> they are spewing venom for the last year. and then i couldn't get it. they hate us with a passion. yet they wanted our vote. >> reporter: according to census figures latinos make up about 17% of the u.s. population. 37% in california. the bay area is about 22% latino. >> last night, president obama earned much more of the hispanic vote than did mitt romney. >> why do you that is? >> at the end of the day, i think republicans need to do a better job laying out that the key to economic opportunity is economic growth and is jobs. >> reporte

joe vazquez is in san francisco with new rules on covering up. >> reporter: new rule, no nudity. it was a close vote. 6-5 here at the botched board this afternoon. after the vote there was an uproar at city hall. >> expression of nudity is beautiful. the body is beautiful! >> nudist began to strip and shouting in protest, sheriff's deputies had to cover them in blanketed and removed them from the chambers. several were screaming for the removal of supervisor scott weiner to sponsored the legislation. it will ban public nudity citywide with the exception of some celebrations like the folsom street fair. supervisor weiner says the legislation was needed because his constituents have been complaining about a group of men walking around the castro buck naked. i met with one of those minute this afternoon. rusty mills, nudist, says walking around without clothes is his right. he says it would change the fabric of san francisco to force people to wear fabric. >> it's part of an overall -- well, i call it prudeification. >> reporter: the castro despite its reputation for anything goes h

cbs 5 reporter joe vazquez in san francisco with the vote and what we'll see next. joe. >>> reporter: not to bare, allen. you have to cover yourself in san francisco as it turns out. the supervisors just voted on it within the hour. it was a 6-5 vote. and it will effectively ban nudity citywide with some exceptions like the folsom street fair. it started with a group of men in the castro walking around buck naked. i talked to one today. rusty mills, nudist, says walking around without clothes is his right. he says it would change the fabric of san francisco to force people to wear fabric. >> it's part of an overall -- well, i call it prudeification. >> reporter: the castro despite its reputation for anything goes has attracted families in recent years and as such the board of supervisors has decided that having men walk around unclothed is unseemly. like right there, there's a buggy going by with a baby in it. >> well, children, it's known for a fact, children are not harmed by the sight of a human body. the real harm comes from bringing up children to be ashamed of

cbs 5 reporter joe vazquez and the first signs of a prop 30 feeding frenzy. joe. >> reporter: that includes uc- berkeley students here who say they are just tired of all those tuition hikes. demonstrating in the driving rain, a couple of hundred uc- berkeley students gathered this afternoon to let their voices be heard. >> why do the 1%ers hate us so much? >> reporter: two days after passing prop 30 which infused millions know public education statewide many bemoan the fact it may have little immediate impact on how much they pay. >> the point is not that we need to re-fund education. we need to completely restructure it. and we need to put our priorities need indicating students. >> reporter: uc officials applaud the passage of prop 30 but make it clear there is no new money. >> there is no infusion of cash from proposition. we

cbs 5 reporter joe vazquez shows us the damage caused from a pipe overwhelmed by a lot of rain. hi, joe. >> reporter: hi, dana. you can see the yellow tape behind me. a small section has been blocked off most of the beach is accessible. a no swimming advisory is in effect until further notice. joggers being forced off the path, surfers learning the waves are gnarly. last night's downpours overwhelmed the city's had sewage system creating pressure underground so strong that it blew out a welded-shut manhole cover. >> we have a combined sewer system so we are collecting stormwater and sewage in the same pipe. basically it only gets overwhelmed with a lot of rain so it's about 90% stormwater, 10% sewage. >> reporter: clean-up crews have blocked off about a quarter mile stretch the northern most segment of ocean beach and will pump the standing water off the stand and run tests to see how badly the beach was contaminated. >> it's just sucks. i mean, where i play i take my dog my baby every day, we're on a dirty beach. >> reporter: ocean beach resident mark lou koch says it's becomin

. >> thank you, joe vazquez in berkeley. >>> more than 100 prisoners in one bay area county could go free in the next few months because of the voter-approved change in the state's "three strikes" law. cbs 5 reporter len ramirez asked, who gets out and who decides? len. >> reporter: that's right. some of the first people convicted under the "three strikes" law have been serving in prison since the mid 1990s. now some of those nonviolent offenders are going to be asking the counties they came from to get out of prison early and some of those from santa clara county might be the first out the door. >> these are all the three strikes cases where the defendants are eligible for resentencing from santa clara county. >> reporter: the names and cases contained in these red books could be among the first three strikers in california to be released under the newly passed proposition 36. >> this county was pro active because as the district attorney, i supported proposition 36. >> reporter: district attorney jeff rosen got ahead of the curve and began compiling the list even before the votes w

as cbs 5 reporter joe vazquez shows us, it's all over a rare flower that's blooming there. >> i don't think building houses up here is progress. >> reporter: environmentalists ken macintyre with san bruno mountain watch shows me a rare flower in bloom. >> this is the endanger plant. about 50% of the total world population of this plant is on these dunes. the rest is in the presidio in san francisco. >> reporter: they grow in the ancient shifting dunes above daly city in particular they grow on the hillside above a neighborhood that just recently experienced a frightening mud slide a major pipe burst sending 48,000 gallons of water and sand down the hill burying more than a dozen cars, narrowly missing the houses. now some neighbors worry the hillside might be compromised so they are paying special attention to a development at the top to build 8 homes on an acre in the middle of the dunes. even before the mud slide ken had already been negotiating with the developer to change his mind. >> we hope to purchase it. we would like daly city to back our effort to purchase this and then acce