notre dame fighting irish. >> el yliott ross, roll tide. >> sooners. >> clemson tigers. >> reporter: fans of the losing teams will have to leave. remaining two stick around until >> irish. >> go irish! >> reporter: until then tough it out in tents on the billboard. >> national championship lasts forever. ertes. gund and back home. he in live streaming on espn3. >> all about going to national championship but side prizes are fun. fun to be engaged with fans at home. getting them to participate. >> reporter: chilly in san jose but lifetime experience can't be topped. >> to be on espn is one of my goals. happy to be here. >> i'm a huge clemson fan, glad to be representing clemson. but for my personal self, blows away anything i've done in the past. >> reporter: asked about sleeping and bathroom breaks. tents are up for night two, bathing and using bathroom in separate trailers. abc7 news. >> determined to get to the bottom of the bathroom situation. you can watch the college football playoff national championship on our sister network, espn espn. levi's stadium is where it is happening

700 people for this opportunity. unfortunately for kim, her team couldn't beat the clemson tigers. and she had to come down from the billboard about an hour ago. >> i guess i can look forward to a warm night of sleep tonight. but, yeah, pretty disappointed. i mean, i wish i could say the irish left it all out on the field, but i think we under performed tonight. >> my heart was racing almost the whole game as the minutes were clicking down. i'm thinking they still can come back. i love my tigers. i love watching them and i can't wait for them to come out here. >> reporter: at the end of the day today, nancy who you just heard from and another super fan will remain. the two will stay atop this billboard until january 7th. that's when the college foot ball playoff championship game will be played at levi stadium. for now you can always live stream on espn 3, but i'm reporting live from downtown san jose. amanda del castillo, abc7 news. >> amanda, i appreciate it. i feel bad for jeannette. she had so much spunk and energy. >> the cold will drain that out of people if you're atop a billboa

clemson won in the finals. that means the fighting irish fan goes home. no hard feelings between the two. they shared a hand shake and selfie after the game and jeanette said goodbye. either ross or hunter will be going home tonight following the conclusion of the alabama/oklahoma game. and the college football playoff national championship is at levi stadium on monday, january 7th. you can watch it on espn. >> i was out there yesterday, and it is cold to be out there. >> e ail ar >> oh cfettias story ahead. >> i was like, o my god, really? >> a new mom left stunned. meet a baby who broke a record the moment he was born. >>> and i'm meteorologist drew tuma. beautiful outside there tonight, but it will get chilly over the next 12 hours before we track a high wind watch. the details in the accuweather forecast after the break. >>> abc 7 has more news, weather and hot topics coming your way. "abc7 news" at 11:00 a.m. is expanding to a full hour. join us each weekday rig an earlyce iust a test, the confetti system in times square. police are prepared with drones, counter snipers. officia

living on a billboard in downtown san jose is down to two. clemson and alabama will meet for the third time in the college football playoff national championship. the fans representing the two losing teams from the semifinal games were sent back home. abc 7's amanda del castillo has more. >> this once-in-a-lifetime camping trim has come to an end for two fans. for kim, her fighting irish didn't have much fight in them, losing to clemson. >> i wish i could say the irish left it all out on the field. i think we underperformed today. >> reporter: ruben hunter descending from the 40-foot-long billboard he and the group have called home for the last few days, too soon for the sooner. oklahoma losing to alabama 45-34. >> i wish i had another start o the game. it was really fun. this whole billboard experience. >> reporter: proof it hasn't been all bad news. they were part of a group picked by our sister network espn beating out a pool of roughly 700 people for this opportunity. their experience live streamed on espn 3. for the remaining two, 45 feet above chilly downtown san jose is w

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ameritrade®. >>> alabama and clemson playing for the national championship. you haven't heard that before, have you? >> coy is here. third time in four years the tigers and tide going for the title again. both teams ab lobliterated thei opponents in the title game. alabama dominated oklahoma 28-0 before the blink of an eye. watch this play early in the game. josh jacobs nearly stopping a mud hole there in the oklahoma defender. the sooners never gave up but never game within closer than 11 points. the tide vaunted defense just giving the heisman atrophy winni -- trophy winger kyler murray fits all night. 88.9% of tua's passes were complete and the second highest percentage of any bowl ever. bama cruising into their fourth straight bowl game. orange bowl champs. mckinney's reaction afterwards summed up their feelings. >> we rocked it, man! we going to cali! >> we will be there too covering the national championship game next weekend. the cotton bowl had clemsonnan notre da -- clemson is young and full of energy like their head coach. true freshman justin ross had two touchdown catch

, clemson tigers. >> reporter: the four teams will play this saturday. fans of the two losing teams will have to leave. the remaining two to stick around january 7th for the college championship game and levi stadium. >> hey, guys. go, irish! >> reporter: until then, they'll tough it out in tents atop the bill board. >> it's going to be worth every minute of it. >> reporter: they're going head to head in different challenges, performing in front of a few on the ground and others back home, live streaming on espn 3. the take home, prizes and cash. >> it's about the chance to go to the national championship. but these side prizes are good, too. it's a lot of fun to engage with the fans. >> reporter: super fans say this once-in-a-lifetime experience can't be topped. >> tofi'm happy to be here. >> it's just an amazing experience. i'm a huge clemson fan and i'm glad to represent clemson. but this just blows away anything i've done in the past. >> reporter: i've been asked about their sleeping situation, and their bathroom breaks. the tents are already up for night two, and they will be bathin

story in a moment. for the fourth year in a row either alabama or clemson will win the national championship in football. they will bring their rivalry to the bay area to decide this year's champ. the game will be played january 7th. nbc bay area gives us a preview of the big game and all the events leading up to it. >> reporter: this will be the third time alabama has taken on clemson in the title game. not only does that mean a great game here but also several days filled with fun for families. they're back. after clemson in the cotton bowl and alabama dominated the oklahoma sooners in the orange bowl, it's the title game number three between the crimson tide and the tigers. >> it's a cool thing the bay area could have. >> we see crazy out bursts of people. every one is excited. >> reporter: noe manages the restaurant. he says big games like this always bring in big bucks for his business. >> typically around these days we do close to 400 orders where it's normally maybe around 200 or 300. it's pretty dramatic. >> reporter: most of those orders are likely for out of town famil

. happy new day, everyone. >>> alabama and clemson playing for the national championship. >> yeah. >> never heard that before? >> best teams all year playing for the title again. >> this is the third time in four years the tigers and tide going for all of the marbles and both teams obliterated their opponents in the semifinals. yeah, these guys playing on another level. alabama were favored by 14, the most ever in a college football playoff history and they showed why barreling out to a 28-0 lead over oklahoma in the blink of an idea. here is one of the scores early. oklahoma would not come closer than 11. the tide's defense taunt iing oklahoma. heisman winner kyler murray was sacked five times. bama cruising into their fourth straight title game. 35-34 chances. where are you heading, buddy? >> yes, sir. >> that game is next weekend. clemson and notre dame the first undefeated to ever meet in a playoff semifinals. clemson is young and full of energy like their head coach dabo swinney. justin ross had two touchdowns on the day. their true freshman quarterback trevor lawrence just t

. >>> the college final four is all set. it is alabama and oklahoma and clemson and notre dame. the games are december 29th. the national championship game is january 7th in santa clara, california. >>> a story book ending for the man and his girlfriend who dropped the engagement ring through a sewer grate. he dropped to the ground to try to rescue the ring. fast forward to saturday. police found the ring and put out an all points twitter bulletin to find the couple. the couple identified as john and daniella were located in their home country. nypd said the case was closed. arrangements being made to reunite the couple. he bought another one after returning home. >> what happens with that other ring? wow. we need to stay on this story. >>> saturday night live tackling all things in president trump's universe lately and his trip to argentina. here's your late night laughs. >> i'm sad you're going to prison, michael. you were like a son to me. >> why did you make me do all that illegal stuff? >> because you are like a son to me. >> when i killed that guy, trump said please tell me you didn

making our producer alan very happy because he's a cl clemson fan, the tigers routed notre dame. the irish went down 30-3. clemson earning another shot at the championship. in miami, alabama jumped ut to an early lead against oklahoma. chuck bell a little bit upset there. the boomerser could n catch soup clemson and ala ma will face off for the nationalon chship for the third time in four years. it's the rubber pladtch. it shoule a good game. >> i think you covered all the es we ve. >> there no mention of fordham or william & mary. >> go rams. >> and go tribe. i don't think they' close to it. 6:09. a live look outside.st mild art, lauryn ricketts is looking ahead into next year already. we'll check in with her. >>> a man's phone callo his mother ends when someone calls the police on him. now he and a lawr say it's another case of racial profiling that's gone viral. we'll get you the details on the growing controversy right next on news 4 today. . >>> welcome back. a hotel fired two employees after the workers told an african-american guest to leave. jermaine matthew was in the hotel

university of ala, clemson, notre dame and the university of oklahoma, those sooners squeaking in, they're the top four teams competing for the national championship. here now joel klatt. good to see you. >> good to be here dis what do you make of the final four competing for the national championship? >> the committee, we've got 13 people that sit in a room and they give us our top four teams at the end. they're supposed to give us the four best teams. in this case, i feel they went with the path of least resistance. the undefeated notre dame team, alabama and clemson and oklahoma who never suffered a bad loss their one loss on the season was a 3 point loss to their vi riva, the university of texas in the red river game. when you look at the other two team that's were vying for the fourth spot, georgia and ohio state, they had 20 plus point losses. that's why they went with oklahoma. dagen: i understand why georgia missed the cut. it was 12-0 for noter dame. how did ohio state fall down to the sixth spot. it was 12-1. >> that's the frustrating part for people in my industry is th

clemson facing notre dame. find seconds the tigers leading 16-3. lawrence's pass is tipped. but higgins is able to make the catch and clemson rolls 30 to 3 and will face alabama next monday at levi stadium. and finally the sharks carlson returning from a two-game suspension. second period, carlson's shot from the blue line somehow gets through lights up the lamp and he also had three assist and san jose wins 7-4. and it's the final day for the oakland raiders and san francisco 49ers. we will have all the coverage on game day today on kpix5. >>> and tomorrow evening, a lot of you will be preparing for new year's eve festivities. whether it's at san francisco's water front, downtown san jose, or a host of other hot spots in the bay area. >> and if you plan to have a drink or two to toast, local transit agencies are offering extra services and in some case free rides. here's kpix5 with the run down. >> reporter: if you are making plans to ring in 2019, well a lot of mass transiting at advice offering free or modified service to make sure you have a safe new year's eve. we will star

time against the clemson gers. last night the top ranked tide jumped to an early ldea over the oklahoma sooners and never looked bac winning 45-34. earlier number two ranked clemson shut down notre dame by a score of 30-3. y might most exciting p have happened before the game. that's when aald eagle involved in the ceremonies got loose, landed on a couple of notre dame fans. look at that. sadly for the fighting irish faithful, thais where the fun ended. >>> and new york city police say they'reor ready fhe biggest night of the year. the times square ball drop. about 1 million people a expected to pack the area to ring in the nyear, and on saturday organizers previewed what's to come making se gravittiyll works and testing that confetti drop that will cover everyone in tiny bits of torn up paper at >>> times square is where you'll find our pal lester holt. he has the honor of pushing the butt o thaticially drops the ball at midnight. you can watch it happen right here on nbc. >>> all those partiers at times square might end up in rain as well as conf maria larosa is back with a l

are they? they're up there. they represent clemson, notre dame, alabama and observing louisiana they were picked out of hundreds of people hop applied to go up there. they're sleeping in tents on that platform and yeah, there is a bathroom on the ground level with a shower. the fan representing the winner of the final game will stay up there until the championship game at levi stadium january 7th, almost two weeks way. they're competing for cash and prizes. >>> a family in arizona is celebrating their own christmas miracle after, reunited after 4 years of waiting, reunited with their yorkshire terrier harley, he was stolen when their home was broken in 2014. they found harley wandering in the streets and was able to track down the original owners. the reunion brought back the first day with harley and of the day they lost her. >> she was this little. >> we have put signs and fliers, we post on every social media site. >> i cried. >> it's like lose ago child. >> there is harley. >>> the shelter watches able to reunite harley with the family thanks to the information from her microchip

. clemson destroyed notre dame. they won 30-3. in miami, alabama jumped out to an early lead against oklahoma. chuck bell's boomer sooners could never catch up. that means cmson and alabama will face off for the national championship. it's the thirdn time i four years. this game is s for monday night at levi stadi in san franalsco. >> sev news 4 eyes will be on this. >>absolutely. our producer alan is a clemson fan. >>> 09 is your time. for-sale signs popping up in parts of northern virginia as soon as amazon announced it was coming to town. up xt, you'll hear from real estate experts how the new headquarte >>> it seems the company many of us relied on for holiday gifts is behind a recent spike in home sale sales. it seems to have sparked an immediate rush to buy. i met with real estate experts in northern virginia this past week. they explain how old amazon is changing the market before the new headquarters opened. late fall into winter typically chills down the housing market. >> hello, welcome. this is one of our staged properties. >> this year, during what is generally the slow s

directives. >>> all right. clemson got dealt a big blow ahead of the college football player. the semi fifinal against notre dame. >> we have coy wire with the bleacher report. >> christine and joe. it is official. without three players against the irish after tests showed small amounts of the banned substance. the biggest is dexter lawrence. he is not just one of the best players on the team, but all of college football. he is projected as a first-round draft pick. he has not practiced with the team since the initial positive test last week. the players are denying wrongdoing. the coach dabo swinney defended them yesterday. >> these are three great young men that i believe in and i know without a doubt have not intentionally done anything to jeopardize their opportunity or the team. i want to make that clear. >> how will the suspensions impact the first semifinal? vegas still has clemson favored by two touchdowns. the other showdown is the orange bowl which is alabama and oklahoma which is likely the last football game of heisman trophy winner kyler murray's life. he signed a dea

clemson tigers that will take on number 3 notre dame in the cotton bowl in dallas a chuckbell's oklahoma sooners look to tak th spot. they'll play alabama. those semifinal games are set for dec.ber 29th the winners will play for the national championship on january 27th. >> i'm going to vote for them because i don't care about the other teams really. so because o chuck bell and my allegiance to chuck, it's all oklahoma for eime. >> in atlanta this weekend after georgia lost that game. the long faces walking around that city. >> you probably saw this story this weekend, the nypd found an engagement ring a couple dropped through a crate in times square after getting engaged. the ring o slipped her finger and into a grate. the couple asked the officers for some help. it was too dark though. the officers came back later and found the ring. th w say it all part of the job. >> being able to return a sentimen ll iteme that back to somebody, with the type of work that we do, it might seem like something small, but to them it's a big deal. >> one problem solved but there as another apparently, th

? >> is clemson 13 points better than notre dame? >> alabama and clemson make it to the finals every year if you think all of a sudden notre dame playing an independent schedule that had some touchy wins there is that much better than clemson -- melissa is going -- >> it's going to be alabama/clemson. >> we saw warriors and cavs four years in a row >> maybe we do maybe we don't clemson deserves to get 14 poin points i'm sorry, oklahoma/alabama. >> ten points i go with the favorites 14, you're on the line that's where they get you. if it's 13 1/2 versus 14 1/2, those halves make a difference >> patriots have lost a lot of games, more than normal. >> what happens with these obvious teams, the public -- national audiences will bet on these teams. if you're the tennessee titans, you don't get a lot of national love the packers, cowboys, patriots fans across the country move their spreads wider than they should be. >> this is american football just go slow it's the oblong -- you know, not -- >> points, not goals >> thank you >> they're scoring >> incredibly confused >> there's no zero zer

grammar will perform the national anthem. notre dame and clemson, followed by oklahoma and alabama in the orange bowl. they play for the national championship at levi's stadium january 7th. you can watch the games on sister network espn. >>> local latest scandal. what they are calling for next at 5:00. >>> mayor london breed said her letter asking to commute her brother's prison sentence is just about helping family. >>> you otter think twice before clicking tweet. >>> a live look outside right now. it's not too foggy on the bay bridge. boy, alexis just showed us the san mateo and there was dense fog. there is rain in the forecast too. >>> i'm definitely a big believer in ufo phenomena. i think it's an ufo. >> we may have solved the mystery about what we saw in the sky last night. >>> if you look at the sky right now, it's likely you won't see a thing. fog is making a lot of commutes difficult like here in emeryville. rain could impact you on your drive home. so that's the good news. good morning on this thursday, december. >>> you're never more than seven minutes away from the accuweathe

, clemson, notre dame, and oklahoma will play for the national championship. georgia and ohio state did not make the cup. the game will be played january 7th at levi stadium. and cal will play tcu in the cheese it bowl in phoenix on december 26th. and stanford is heading to el paso, texas, for the sun bowl. cardinal and pitt face off december 31st. the cheese it bowl used to be the cactus bowl. i prefer the cactus bowl sponsored by cheese it. >> a lot of people like cheese it. no shamed. >> if you say cheese it bowl, i think of the bowl on my table. >> and the packers did fire their head coach after their loss today to the arizona cardinals. he had been there 13 years. >> thanks a lot, mindy. >>> feeling stressed out? there is a llama for that. ises that story is next. ♪thisi'm gonna let it shine. ♪ it's energy saving time, ♪ i'm gonna reduce mine. ♪ californians all align ♪ to let our great state shine. ♪ let it shine, ♪ the power's ours to let it shine! ♪ >>> new on "abc7 news" at 6:00, developing news on this apartment fire in san francisco. we just got an update moments

clemsen fan. >> i was a part of it. as a clemson fan, we knew what was the exciting 40 seconds. i took my family on a family adventure. if you into he had somebody to repel off the b >>> happening now, four dedicated football fans towering in downtown san jose. >> there they are, they are waving at us. leading up to the college playoff national championship. >> abc7 news matt keller visited with them earlier today. >> reporter: four dedicated college football fans living on a billboard on the corner of park avenue. >> i am janet, supporting the fighting irish. >> nancy >> the only thing they asked us are we willing to go camping, or scared of height the. i guess that equals living on a bill poord. >> this is my home for the next few days. >> i enjoy it. >> reporter: food is delivered via a bucket on a rope and pulley system. >> it is going to be good. >> reporter: the four teams are playing this saturday. the fans of the two losing teams will have to leave the billboard. the remaining two fans will have to stick around. >> i think we are all super passionate about our schools. >> repor

taking on clemson. looked very healthy. the sophomore quarterback had two touchdowns including tight roper. threw for 300 yards too. alabama was up 28-0 before the sooners got the wakeup call. 49-yard scoring toss. it wasn't enough. alabama wins it 45-44. sol for the third time this four years we will see alabama and clemson in the finale. clemson crushed notre dame 30- 3. carl southern feeding -- to lock the game up at 1-1. san jose went on a rush. logan couture pops a pair including this one. san jose will visit calgary tomorrow night. >>> in and out burger is expanding its horizons. they plan to open its first colorado outpost in the string of 2020. it's anticipated to operate that summer. it's not clear how many in and out restaurants in colorado could get. >>> and you can't ring in the new year without confetti. organizers at new york's times square made sure the confetti was good to go. this was an airworthiness pest. does it float? does it fly? it was conducted from the hard rock cafe. as many as 2 million people are expected to watch the ball drop in times square. security pr

sports biggest names. the clemson tigers and crimson tide face off for the third time in four years. both sides unbeaten and winning convincingly on saturday. clemson taking down notre dame in the cotton bowl. at first it looked like the luck of the irish would prevail. as part of the national anthem, a bald eagle soaring above the crowd but going rogue and heading for the fan section, eventually landing on the shoulder of this man and the arm of another in what looked like a good omen for the irish. it was all tigers in this one led by their freshman quarterback trevor lawrence who threw through touchdowns in the first half, including this wild pitch and one-handed catch to receiver t. higgins. for the defending champs alabama it was all business, wasting no time jumping out to a 28-0 lead over oklahoma and their heisman trophy winning quarterback kyler murray. if you're wondering about the four fans who have been living on the espn billboard this past week, notre dame and oklahoma supporters have to go. >> i wish i could say the irish left it all out on the field. i think we under

ready to win one and it's good eing to take a lot for us. >> notre dame/clemson, i'm going to have food, drinks, the couch. come on over, it will be awesome. >> will there be a couch? >> i'll bring it for you. >> count me in. >>> 2018 is the year of the social media activist. gun violence, and introduced us to a character, barbeque becky. the year's biggest trending stories next. ♪ there's no place like home ♪ argh! i'm trying... ♪ yippiekiyay. ♪ mom. ♪ >>> as we close out 2018, we want to look at some of the top trending stories. >> 2018 was the year of the social media activist. people across the country, speaking out against sexual assault, gun violence, and racism. #activism proved it is a force to be reckoned with. here are the top 8 trending stories of the year. times up in 2018. on january 1st, a group of women in the film industry unveiled times up as an action plan, a sequel to last year's me too reckoning. >> we're pushing the movement along, doing what we can with our voices, our solidarity. >> we are standing in solidarity with women everywhere, saying times up, en

fans who then watched the irish get beat bad by clemson. >> sorry, i had to tell one of your lines so people didn't think i was crazy for just holding my arm out. >> this is where the eagle landed. >> right there. >> that's the last thing i'm doing if an eagle is flying toward me. >>> a pennsylvania town will ring in the new year with a peep, really, a big peep. >> big one. bethlehem, p.a. has a 400-pound answer to the big ball in times square. a 400-pound peep will be lowered during the annual peep fest naturally. bethlehem is the home of the company that makes the marshmallow candies. this one, 400 pounds, but not a bit of it is edible. >> unfortunately. >> oh, too bad. those big marshmallow things. do you like peeps? >> no, not at all. >> ha! me either. more news after this. more news after this. ter this. more news after this! extraordinary. of see, oats contain a soluble fiber called beta-glucan. beta what? stay with me here. this is where it gets interesting. this fiber really doesn't like cholesterol. so it traps some of the bad cholesterol and shows it a thing or two. makin

are now two college football fans perched on the board. one for clemson and the other for alabama. they were chosen as part of a promotion the group was whittled down to two after fans were booted after their teams lost on saturday. they started living on the billboard last thursday. >> it has got to be cold out there. >>> it looks like the oakland raiders have hired a general manager. they hired that mike maycock has been hired to run the team. is one of the draft analyst. he is never held an office with the team in a personal capacity. >>> the raiders were blown out yesterday by the kansas city chiefs. the quarterback receipt or not on the same page. not a pretty afternoon. the chiefs burn the raiders for a big touchdown. a lot of talk about the future they finished their season with a lot of holes to fill. a lot of those holes were exposed by the playoff bound la rams. it's the story of the game. nick mullens through 3 pics. they did not commit any turnovers they made a big effort to feed the ball to george kittle. he finished with 149 yards, and broke the record for the most y

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fourth link -- ranked oklahoma, second seed clemson will play notre dame, and that will also be at levi's stadium on january 7. >>> just ahead of that, the bay area host committee would puts on a call for volunteers, the championship game will be played on january 7 at levi's stadium, volunteers have to be at least 18 years old and the minimum amount of time is three ships of four hours. they're looking for about 1000 volunteers, the sign-up period is this week. >>> every week we are happy to highlight the athletic abilities of children and teens, this week, meet six siblings from wisconsin, the oldest of the six started a youtube channel about five years ago, they have more than 1 million subscribers called that's amazing. dad says it has kept the children clothes, the oldest sibling passing the torch to the younger ones, passing the torch when they get old enough. >> i love that. >> take skill and add this sibling rivalry, nothing can heighten that. they are incredible. seatac look at them playing the dartboard. >> submit the video of what your little ones can do and send a descr

. it is a rerun. you know the story. the clemson tigers at levi stadium, the third time in rigid years they have faced one another for the national championship. >>> we know where the 49ers and raiders will be drafted in april. the raiders have the first pick. the cowboys pick at 25 and 27th selection for the bears. the traded pics depend on how far the cowboys and bears go in the playoff. >> the 49ers with a lot of holes to fill. many holes are exposed by the rams. >> this is very impressive. he passes it to the outside and loses the ball. >> that was going on yesterday. the turnovers, mcmullen, the quarterback and it was mumbled in the 1st quarter. the rams did not commit any turnovers. 49ers made a big effort with the tide in. did he have a big game. keep finished with 129 yards receiving and the most yards ever by eight tight and in the regular season. kelsey had set a new high record but gronkowski tied him for the record but kimmel talked it out on the season. >>> it looks like the oakland raiders hired a general manager picked they hired mike to run the team. he is the draft ana

now officially set for the two big showdowns, clemson -- and we have a clemson fan in our studio with his hat on over there. and they will take on notre dame, and oklahoma will face alabama who secured their spot in that big comeback saturday night. 'bama down against georgia, 28-21, in the fourth quarter. the alabama starting quarterback injured his ankle, so the backup, jalen hurts, jumped in, and shall we say the tide changed for the crimson tide? jalen leading the team to two touchdowns, huge victory, a comeback not just for alabama, but hurts himself. remember, he was actually the one that was replaced in a similar situation last year. >> that's right. >> so the final four, college football. >> looking forward to that. >>> let's go back to ginger. >> we showed you the top or the bottom part of the storm was tornadoes, and then you have the snow in columbus and nebraska. they had up to 14 inches. we'll get to your local weather in 30 seconds. first, though, we have select cities sponsored by amazon echo. >>> coming up, the urgent search for that florida woman who vanished in costa

seats at the game. >> i've been a huge fan of clemson for ho years. this is a culmination of all the goofy things i've done throughout the years. >> reporter: the fans are living in tents on a billboard 45 feet high in san jose. and they'll stay there until their team is knocked out. >> you live once. you might as well live it up. what an experience. it's been really cool getting to know the other three fans. >> we've pretty much gotten used to the height. it really is a point of pride to be up here representing the university of notre dame. >> reporter: big name performers will be there like keith urban and ellie goulding. the city tells us they're ready. >> we will be providing regular service to our passengers but we do have additional trains on standby. >> there will be some limited road closures right around the championship campus activities. >> reporter: depending on saturday's outcome and who's in, two of these fans will have to go home. they'll have some new friendships but no tickets. >> that college champion playoff game is at levi stadium. it meant an early wrap for san j

playoffs. each fan represents one of the teams in the playoffs, alabama, clemson, notre dame and oklahoma. our sister station created this billboard. two fans will be eliminated when the teams lose this saturday. the last fans will get to go to the national championship game. you can meet the fans tomorrow on good morning america starting at 7:00 a.m. you can watch both college football playoffs semi finals and national championship game on our sister network. the championship game is being held at levi stadium on monday, january 7. >> looking forward to that. >>> up next, president trump makes an unexpected trip to iraq the day after christmas. his message to troops and the possibility of a withdrawal. >>> and new developments with the controversy over a wrestler who was told by a referee to cut his hair or >>> live where you live, this is abc 7 news. >>> here are the stories making headlines. a manhunt is on for a gunman who killed a police officer in the central valley city of newman. corporal ronil singh was killed during a traffic stop early this morning. his uncle said sing

he's a three tour army veteran and nancy she's a loyal alum and a fan of clemson football for more than 40 years and jeanette kim a graduate of notre dame and former tour guide and the next one is a graduate from the oklahoma sooners. there are two semi-final matchups and they have a sleeping bag and pad. beneath the billboard is a bathroom and shower and after saturday's game, only two fans will remain. it all ends on january 3rd. the national championship game, the team that wins, that spray painting the fan that will win. they're up there starting today, going through january 3rd and in a couple of moments, they'll be taken up there to talk to the fans and see how they're doing up there. it's chilly down below. i can't imagine what it will be like there 45 feet above. in san jose, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> fans are waking up to hard work after the tcu and the team's bowl game. they played the bowl game since 2015. then jumped to a lead in the first quarter. there were 9 interceptions, would go to overtime and the cams turned over the bowl. and the horn frogs win and it was 10-7. it was a

cotton bowl, clemson faces notre dame without one of their best players, dexter lawrence was suspended after a test showed substances. this game is to prove history can be made now, something every notre dame players know when they put on the helmet. >> there's always someone talking about back when we used to win championships. so everyone wants a piece of that. it's a long grind for us for sure, especially this team. we're ready to win one and it's going to take a lot for us. >> one of our favorite thing about the bowl games is the senior's it's their last chance to play, they give out all effort. >> thank you. he's going to have a good day. >>> listen, you may feel rich to buy president trump's -- >> something we don't hear often. >> maybe you're bothered by his relationship with the truth. >> but one group they're not falling under his spell. the writing today is excellent. witches. here's genie moss. >> reporter: they don't fly on broomsticks. they tend not to be bewitched. by donald trump. >> you know i call it a witch hunt. and it is a witch hunt. >> reporter: modern d

face off in the orange bowl. and clemson and notre dame will play in the cotton bowl. those games are december 29th on our sister network espn. the winners of those games will meet at levi stadium on january 7th to play for the national championship and you can also watch that game on espn. really delighted to have with us ryan allen hall and cheryl from the college football playoff organization. with me here to talk about the game and all the fun events surrounding it. this is a great deal. we're excited to have this national championship here in the bay area. it's a relatively new thing, the national championship. we didn't used to decide who was the top college football program in the country this way. but fams demans demanded it. >> that's right. they have a playoff now. >> are fans happy with this? >> i would say so. >> and you guys are from dallas. >> yes. >> and sharon, there's a lot of work that goes into this. tell me a little bit about what has to happen to pull this game off on january 7th. >> i work for the foundation inside the college football playoff foundation side on

orthodoxy. to me and i taught a class at clemson for students. he's great, he's the nicest teacher in the world and i -- >> martha: am not? >> well, these are freshman in college. they don't know what the socratic method is. i've got to dial it back a little bit. and be a better husband, a better father. both of our kids are at home now and they are going to be starting their careers. i think our daughter is going to go to law school, god save us all if that happens. my son finished law school, but he is going to go into real estate. just be a better husband, a better father. i've got one-third of life. >> martha: you said once a federal judgeship checked all of your boxes. is that still true? >> yes, ma'am, it did. lindsay and tim played it right in front of me. they said, we have two openings. do you want to? the person who knows me the best in life, who also doesn't follow politics, is my wife. she said, you will be lonely, you like being around people. you like being an advocate, and i said thanks but no thanks, and then lindsay called back and said, you got to be kidding? it's what y

. alabama and oklahoma and one semi final, clemson versus notre dame in the other with the winners meeting at levi stadium next month for the national title. >>> the warriors lost more than a game last night in detroit, damien jones suffered a torn muscle and will likely miss the rest of the season. the 24-year-old will undergo surgery this week, jones has started 22 of 24 games this year. i didn't have any good news. >> i do. how about vern's son? he has been texting us and giving us video on his national swimming championships. he is now like 29th in the nation on 14-year-olds. how about that? >> that is a great way to end the sports gas.>> there is a video -- to end the sports cast. there is a video.>>> let's move on to our next half hour. 2020, how soon senator harris could announce a presidential run. >> it has become a nightmare of delays. >> state lawmakers blast california's bullet train following the release of a scathing new audit. >>> she knew how to throw a party even in the darkest of times, still had we look back at the woman who would rock her heart into a hospital and broug

football playoffs national championship at levi's stadium. alabama and clemson will play january 7th. four people had been living on the billboard. after oklahoma and notre dame loss yesterday, there are two fans left. nancy and elias will stay up on that billboard until the 7th when that final game is played. >>> okay. all right. you can watch the college football national championship on our sister network espn. again, it's monday, january 7th at levi's stadium. >> it is cold out there. i'm not a super fan. i would have been rooting for my team to lose so i could get off the billboard. >> there is nothing i like that much. >> yeah. yeah, a 45 feet up, there's nothing blocking the wind. they are definitely breezy and chilly >> good for them. >> and it's going to get even colder. >> man. they'll get a good view of whatever fireworks is out there. >> i'll have your new year's eve forecast coming up at about less than 7 minutes. let's focus on the next seven days. san rafael, pretty clear. sunny and breezy. seasonal highs. chilly nights. frost in our valleys coming up. a chance of rain

great night. >> the fans taking part in the contest are pulling for alabama, clemson, notre dame, and oklahoma. their experience is being live streamed on espn 3. after saturday's games, only two fans will remain. the contest ends on january 7th. the day of the national championship game and the team that wins is the fan who wins. and kyla says it's going to be cold out there tonight. >> it just looked cold listening to that guy talk. coming up, more evidence of the bay area's growing housing problem. >>> the new report that shows construction projects can't keep up with all the demand. >>> and whether you're on a billboard tonight or just walking outside, it's going to be chilly. we'll talk about those chilly temperatures and the wind is making it feel even cooler. your five-day forecast is next. at bayer, our roots run deep. so chances are, you've seen us around the house. or... around the yard. on the shelf... or even... out in the field. your mom knew she could always count on us... and your grandma did too. because for over 150 years, we've been right by your side. advancing the

billboard. they represent clemson, notre dame, alabama and oklahoma. they were chosen out of hundreds who were applied. they're sleeping on tents with a platform and there is a bathroom and on the ground. they'll stay there until the championship game in until january 7th. that's almost in two weeks. we'll have a live report on this bill board sit coming up in a half-hour. >>> students at the oakland ballet school had their final has last night. it's being forced to shut down. the building where it's been held has been sold. they said this is so much more than a dance school. despite the reputation of having impossible standards, they have learned torn love each other and themselves. >> it's a community, a family, a place of growth. >> you look at just more how you physically look, they look at, you know, your spirit. >> i feel beautiful when i dance. it's so important for everybody to feel good about themselves. >> the balance lane school owners are looking for a new place to hold classes, then want that to be in oakland where current students condition learn the life lessons that ha

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one alabama plays number four oklahoma in the orange bowl. number two clemson plays third ranked notre dame in the cotton bowl. the winners will play in the college. >>> the first night of hanukkah last night. interior secretary helped light the giant minora. he also praised president trump's commitment for the jewish people. >>> a police investigation of a shooting in the early morning hours, not far from the police station. . >>> we'll take a look at the first of many ceremonies in the week of mourning for former president george herbert walker bush. >>> turn up the thermostat, it's cold this monday december 3rd good morning, i'm dave clark. it's chilly. in for steve, you know about that. >> yes, temperatures in the 30s once again for some of the inland communities. we started the morning with the freeze warning, that was allowed to be cancelled because we had some cloud cover also in place that helped to off set the cooling in any case, we're looking at temperatures warmer than yesterday but you still need a jacket. sfo, 47 degrees and we have partly cloudy clear skies there. little

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national championship football team, that's the last time the team won. they play clemson in the semi finals next week. checking in on the markets, even though dave was talking about optimism over that deal to avoid that partial government shut down, stocks are down now. dow jones off 167 points, 3 quarters of a%. the nasdaq, 6607 now. down almost half a% and thesnp 500 down almost half a percent. >>> amazon has fight youred out a user was given access to more than 1,000 recordings from another user. the company says it was a case of human error by the company. amazon is not saying how the problem was solved but does sate it was an isolated single case that happened in germany after a customer asked to listen back to his own recordings, he was given access to 1700 audio files from a stranger when amazon sent him that link. >>> the world's biggest brewery teaming up with a major cannabis producer to work on a new kind of drink. anheuser busch calm up with a nonalcoholic beverage that would contain the active ingredients in cannabis. the deal is limited to products for canada where the

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