live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> it is 5:00 on thursday or friday eve. >> i have heard it referred to as "little friday." how does weather look for little friday, mike? >> trying to bring fog to the coast and the moisture in san francisco, the roads are moist this morning with condensation developing. half moon bay is quarter-mile visibility and everyone else is oh came we will watch the san bruno gap to see if the fog is

slipping over to sfo. there are no asterisks after record highs year, still warmer-than-average in the mid-to-upper 60's with total sunshine away from the coast. leyla gulen? how is the morning commute? >> we start off busy again. 37 bart trains are on time with no delays. we have a sig-alert in hayward, a car hit a power pole at mission boulevard and rose street northbound and southbound mission blast should down and will be for an hour and 15 minutes. know you have to get around it. 580, tracy to dublin at 28 minutes, and antioch to concord, 20 minutes. and 101 is moving fine with a little bit of mist and moist roads so be careful for slippery

conditions. >> we have new details in the bart shooting tragedy abut the officer involved in the shooting the. >> we have learned the name of the officer who shot the sergeant tom smith accidentally. the officer is michael maes would previously worked for a police department. this is maes in a promotional video hired by former bart chief and we talked with the former chief and asked him about maes and he said he is a dedicated officer. >> he and tom worked together for several years until the time i retired and continued working together. strong character and integrity. very good add what he did. >> he knew the fallen sergeant tom smith. he says that smith joined the

force as a teen, as a part time civilian cadet and he could not wait to be old tough to be a bart officer. he is was shot on tuesday while he and other officers were searching the apartment of a paroleee. >> there is a bart board meeting scheduled this morning with possibly announcing plans for a memorial for sergeant smith. >> stay with abc7 news for continuing coverage of the bart officer death on air and online, and you can post your condolences on our facebook page. >> developing news, oakley police say it appears the 11-year-old boy died after accidentally shooting himself. it happened inside the house on yosemite circle in the town of oakley after 7:00 last night when the officers get there they found the boy suffering from a gunshot wound and pronounced dead at the seen. it is not clear how he got ahold

of the gun and who owns it. police are not saying if the parents were home. abc7 news will have a live report in the next half hour. >> breaking news, in arizona, go dozen people are in the hospital after a gray hour bus crashed west of phoenix. the bus was en route from los angeles to dallas and was scheduled to stop in phoenix. 41 passengers were on board and 23 people remain transported to area hospitals because of the injuries. authorities believe one passenger may have "freaked out" grabbed the steering wheel and punched the driver which led to the crash possibly. the bus crossed the median and stopped just before going into oncoming traffic. >> workers at san jose international airport will be trained to spot a crime that is easy to miss, human trafficking, biting and selling of women, boys and girls. our reporter is at the airport with more on that story. matt? >> the f.b.i. said that the bay

area is a hub for child sex trafficking and that is why, today, at show show workers are being trained to spot the potential criminals and their victims. we want did show you video from a sting at a hayward motel early this month. they found three females, a minor and who adults forced into prostitution. the workers in the traps industry are in the best place to identify human trafficking situations. the bay area antitrafficking coalition ambassador is hosting the event at san jose international airport and the organizers say the training for airport department employees and airline gate agents and flight attendants will teach the warning signals and aproblemmed methods of handling a suspected trafficking situation. the threat is real in the south bay just last week, five people were arrested in gilroy and charged with human trafficking. a warning from correct

conclude police this morning after three men robbed a kaiser employee at gunpoint in the parking garage on south main street. police say the suspect left the scene in the silver colored s.u.v. and possibly a toyota at 11:30 last note. two suspects are described as white men in their 20 and of average height and average build and both wearing dark-colored jackets. the victim did not get a description of the other suspect. >> a san francisco supervisors' committee is holding a hearing on the jail replacement project. the two city jails housing inmates need to be overhauled and the city is looking at a land to spend $632 million to rebuild the jails on site next door but some question whether a new building is needed when many of the jail beds are not being used and 70 percent to 80 percent of the jail population is this only awaiting trail. >> a state senate committee will discuss a new report that

accuses caltran of try, to silence safety critics at the new span of the bay bridge. report claims that the managers fired or reassigned outspoken engineers who questioned the safety of bolts and rods used on the stand. some of the equipment turned out to be faulty. the oversite we was given exemptions from open government law leading to a lack of transparency. an outside firm worked on the report for the senate transportation committee that will question the folks tomorrow. we will see if the days of record temperatures have come to an end. mike? >> i think so. at least temporarily. we talked about it this week, today and tomorrow we would have a reprieve although they are above average. this weekend we will surge back to record levels. if you are headed out to palo alto and menlo park, a few degrees warmer. low 40's in foster city and redwood city and mid-to-upper

40's san bruno and san francisco and san carlos and mountain view is 44 and mid-40's around hayward and oakland and 37 right now in concord, san ramon and livermore at 36 and antioch, you are at 43 degrees. check out our camera and how clear the air is with a few clouds so watch out for fog. 28 to 46. through the noon hour we will be mostly sunny and 58 to 6 with clouds breaking up at the coast and mid-60's at 4:00, so not forecasting any reports, but mostly clear and low-to-mid 50's in the evening. well jump ahead, tomorrow is a lot like today with the breezes tapering and the fire danger drops with a few more clouds. you can see the 70's are back saturday and sunday where we are in the mid-to-upper 60's. 39 bart trains are on time and, still, trains on the capital

corridor are not operating because ofdown pacific track work being repaired. they will put buses in place. ace train one is on time right new. across the bay area eastbound side of the bay bridge from the lower beck to the oakland touchdown the lanes are blocked off until 6:00 this morning and in san jose, a wide picture shows 101 away from san jose airport top speed along 280 to cupertino, we are looking clear and highway 5 from came brand park to sunnyvale, it is clear and a look outside, through walnut creek, southbound 680, we are moving fine making the push to highway 24. >> a super market that sells expired home and a big name behind it in america's money report. >> facebook's oldest

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at 90 calories it is so good equal access to health care... welcome to covered california. now, you can no longer be denied coverage because of a pre-existing condition. enroll now at coveredca.com >> covering cupertino, wine country and all bay area, this is abc7 news. >> good thursday morning at 5:12 this is picture from the embarcadero at san francisco. move over because the record high temperatures, the big weather story is big sur and we

will check with mike nicco in a moment. >> this morning, we have new video with powerful flood waters bursting interest a family's basement in upstate new york. a homeowner was recording video in the basement at very moment the home was hit by water spilling from an ice jammed creek and three was shooting video of a pipe that burst the day before with damage to the once finished basement and the loss of alliances is estimated at $125,000. earnings for los gatos-based netflix are soaring adding millions of new subscribers. here is america's money report. >> netflix is surging, more popular than any other subscriber surface and has surpassed 30 million paid subscribers for the first time and predicting continued growth. target will no longer offer health care benefits to part

time workers. it is joining a growing list of retailers to do the same saying employees with fewer than 30 hours a week have new options through obamacare. >> a store in massachusetts will sell food being thrown out by other foods, that is beyond the "sell by" date with the food still safe to eat. >> in time for super bowl party, jelly belly is offering beer with a clean taste with hint of wheat but no alcohol. that is america's money. a set back for the programmer who wrote the original version of the john madden football game. a federal judge in san francisco has then out a $4 million jury award to the man who accused the company of copying the 1998 john madden game for seven years

without giving him credit or royalties. the jury agreed but the judge rules the jury had in basis because they had never seen the original game and the newer versions run side-by-side. >> the radars are facing a lawsuit by a cheerleaders. she worked as a radarrette and is accusing the team of flagrant violation of wage laws and employment law. she is seen in her biographer saying the cheerleaders are paid $1,250 a season which is $5 for every hour and are not paid until the end of season. she says it is different in other pro sports objection. >> i danced two seasons with the gold state warriors and that is how i knew to compare the difference and i knew the raiders were doing things way different than the nba. the warriors paid for every single hour work i got a paycheck every two weeks. >> the raiders organization is

declining comment and the lawsuit seeks to be certified as a class action on behalf of all present and former raiderrette. >> there has been a donation to a beloved spot of wrongs of children in the south bay, san jose happy hallow hallow park re-opened in 2010 and the new money goes to upgrading the lower zoo area which was not remodels and toward a future animal exhibit. facebook's oldest registered using towns...106 today. this is a picture of edith who earned the distinction of the oldest on facebook as she was signed up for an account on her 1305th birthday. she could not enter the birth year of 1908 because the site engineers had to verify the age

and fix the glitch. she is california's oldest licensed driver and lives in santa barbara. >> congratulations. >> mike has at look at the forecast. >> i feed that copy to wish her a happy birthday. we should do that. >> find facebook and just go crazy. >> live doppler 7 hd shows low clouds snuck up the coast from the south this morning and they are up and headed to bodega bay and are hugging point reyes and half moon bay. that is all we see on live doppler 7 hd that and the dry air. it could look moist on the golden gate bridge with condensation on the roads around san francisco because of the extra moisture in the air and it will be sunny but not so warm. we will stop at ten as far as the record highs. fire danger and high surf, we have it. we are going to near records this weekend after being

cooler-than-average ten days in a record with record highs. mid-to-upper 60's in the south bay and deep into the santa clara valley at 71. 68 in los gatos. mid-to-upper 60's on the peninsula and redwood city is 67. 63 at half moon bay. 64 in downtown san francisco. across the golden gate bridge, sought latte is 65 and remain warmest around santa rosa and napa at 68. we will have 65 to 67 east bay shore and up to 68 in the east bay valley. >> tonight, the temperatures are up a little by, mid-30's to low 40's inland. san francisco, of course, is milder and in the upper 40's. high pressure is looking familiar, right? we have an arctic one headed down into the upper midwest so we are crying about how cold it is.

we have the ridge dominating us again and it is holding this huge storm away from us but the storm is so big, so power will, it brought those crashes waves to hawaii and it will come to us, and they will be breaking over 20' tomorrow so we will have the high surf advisory developing 10:00 today. we have a high fire danger in the north bay and it has been extended until 1:00 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. seven-day forecast shows after being in the 60's today and tomorrow away from the coast, the 70's are back saturday, through the end of the forecast, and it is dry. leyla gulen? >> we have another accident starting off on a very busy note this morning, a sig-alert, a couple of citizens, and the latest accident is in dublin on a 80 eastbound and it started off as a single spinout and

another car hit it and possibly another vehicle after that so we have between two is three lanes blocked in the eastbound direction and westbound traffic is building approaching the dublin interchange. headed back to the altamont pass it is grinding through tracy and up to the altamont pass at 28 miles per hour for a top speed. then it opens up over the pass to vasco road and then you have cheers conditions. mission boulevard, northbound and southbound is shut down at rose street because a car hit a power people and pg&e is making retears. at the bay bridge toll plaza more cars are coming in from emeryville to san francisco, but, still, no delays. big news, pop star justin bieber is behind bars this morning. negligence, the serious charges he is facing. >> the personal revelation robert deniro is making in a

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source tells use that he is officers michael maes seen in a promotional bart video. officials have not revealed how the friendly fire incident happened. >> justin bieber is busted, and under arrest in miami beach if drag racing and d.u.i. after failing a field sobriety test with more on the arrest coming up in a few minutes. 23 people are in the hospital after a greyhound bus crashed west of phoenix, arizona, en route from los angeles to dallas and scheduled to stop in phoenix. 18 people walked away without injury. >> consumer reports is issuing a new warning about the chemical used to make soft drinks brown. the come -- the chemical was fund to cause cancer to mice and the f.d.a. will look at the carmel color. >> winds are up to 20 or 25

miles per hour with high fire danger. the big waves are coming. after ten consecutive daves of record highs they are over. >> so far, c.h.p. has not issued a high wind advisory for the roads although you could see wetness on the roads. we are looking at san mateo bridge where traffic is building with trouble spots already and i will get to those coming up. >> after robert deniro is revealing a family secret he produced. the hollywood actor reveals his father was gay and left his mother when he was just three after the realization. his hbo documentary premiered at the sundance film festival and he reads from his father's personal journal in which he struggles with his sexuality in a less accepting time. the actor and his father remained close until his death in 1993. >> sleep deprived parents can relate: a couple in washington

were up late and in a desperate attempt to sleep in they left their children a note. she told the kids not to wake up their parents before 10:00 a.m. and their kids usually wake them up at 7:00 asking questions so they listed some answers in the letter theying their kids they could have cereal and watch tv but they could not go to their friend's house. that day, the couple slept in until 10:06 in the morning. >> what a great idea! >> we continue with the continue stories at 5:30 including the dangerous contamination forcing the bay area university to shut a building down for an entire semester and the scramble now underway if students and staff. >> surf is up, a day away from mavericks and we have a preview of what to expect along the san mateo county coast. the big waves are hitting hawaii already and could be a sign of what is to come.

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live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> good morning at 5:29. thanks for joining us. i am kristen sze. >> ten consecutive days with a record in the bay area. that was yesterday. this is today. it is different. finally. good morning, here is the visibility, clouds are moving up along the coast with center moisture in the air this morning around san francisco where the streets are sweating so to speak getting moisture on them from could be denization from -- on them from the condensation from the extra moisture. we have high pressure over us and we will have temperatures in the mid-to-upper 60's but no

threat of record highs. a fire threat, though, gives. more on that ahead. >> new accident reported in the east bay and all of the accidents are in the east bay. first, though, we will head over to dublin where the crash is cleared to the shoulder eastbound 580, it was blocking two or three lanes and we are seeing a delay as a result so hopefully the backups will start to dissipate and westbound traffic is looking nice and clear and to the new accident, a big rig is now on the side and it nipped over as it tried to get to the southbound 880 marina on-ramp so that on-ramp is blocked until further notice. 280 away from 17, a few extra cars right now. >> oakland police are investigating a tragedy this morning involving a child. an 11-year-old shot himself to death inside his home. amy hollyfield is at the scene

with that story. amy? >> kristen, police are working on the investigations and we hope to learn more today about what happened. at this point, police say they are investigateing it as an accident. they got a call that someone had been shot last night. the victim was 11 years. it appears he accidentally shot himself. neighbors say he lives at the home with his parents and grandmother. investigators have not said who was home with him at the time. a small crowd gathered last night in the street and everyone expressed shock. >> i didn't know anything. he walked his dogs and it was his baby. he was real sweet. >> pretty quiet neighborhood. just moved here in september and never seen anything like this. >> neighbors say his parents and grandmother are all nurses and investigators have fought said

who owns the gun or how the child got ahold of it. >> developing news here: we are helping more of the officer involved in the shooting death of bart sergeant tom smith. a source confirms the officer who fired the shot is michael maes. former bart police chief hires maes who is seen here in this video. he is a dedicated officer. a shot from the gun took the life sergeant tom smith on tuesday while detectives searched for stolen items at a dublin apartment. katie marzullo will have more in a report at top of the hour. >> flags are in san a machine -- san ramon at half staff where friends mourn the loss of smith. this woman has him since third

grade. i could not believe it. i was shocked. he was amazing. full of life. friendly. he was everyone's friend. >> smith was the first bart officer to die in the line of duty in the department's 42-year-old. stay with abc7 news for continuing coverage of the bart officer's death on air and online and post your condole ends on our facebook page. >> marin county teen max wade will be sentenced for stealing celebrity chef guy fieri's lamborghini. we have new information that he was planning a takeover robbery of a jewelers in san francisco's union square and will use the plans to argue that he deserve add harsh sentence. >> the prosecution said, wait, judge, this kid was coming up

with big designs as far as crimes. >> the investigation looking for 20 years to life with the possibility of parole. we will be at the sentencing and have a full report tonight at 6:00. new details in the breaking news on justin bieber's d.u.i. arrest. this is a picture of the we police station where the 19-year-old pop star is reportedly undergoing testing after failing a field sobriety test. you can see the papparazzi was gathering. he was drag racing a lamborghini much. miami herald used their car to block traffic to he could drag raise. he has not been booked. there are reports this a friend who was with him was arrested. attorneys and parents of eight children who settled an $million lawsuit against a school district are expected to talk publicly about the case today. the settlement involves teacher

who is accused of physically and verbally abuses special needs preschool students over a four-year period despite repeated complaints from parents and staff. she was removed from the classroom and credentials revoked a year ago after the district settled a $950,000 lawsuit filed by the family of a student she physically assaulted in front of self aides. >> the aclu is announcing the settlement of a class-action suit that stops the blanket policy of shackling immigrants during immigration proceedings. they have appeared of with judges in chains, shackles and prison clothing although the cases are civil and not criminal. the settlement agreement provides that detainees for longer be shackled and appears to all hearings other than where detainees can petition to have the legal of restraints put on them. >> six more degrees from the flu have been confirmed in the bay area including three in cost cost county, san -- in cost -- n

contra costa county that still has severe cases with 20 hospitalized so far this season. >> last year we had one death related to h1n1. this year we have had five already. flu is unpredictable and we do not know what will happen. that is why we encourage people to get vaccinated now. >> flu season usually peaks by march. uc berkeley has a clinic today from noon to 2:00 at the tang center which is free for those with health coverage and $25 for members of the public. >> a soldier from salinas killed on his third tour of duty in afghanistan is due to report home today. the body of 43-year-old army chief warrant officer edward balli will arrive at the airport today dying when the outpost was attacked by insurgents in the kandahar province on monday.

he dreamed of retiring to hawaii where he and his family own a home. >> san francisco state science building is closed for the expire spring semester because of dangerous contamination. an inspection revealed mercury vapor and asbestos dust and lead paint and the chronicle reports officials are now scrambling to figure out where to put 2,500 students and staff who use the building. the semester begins on monday. >> firefighters are letting a brushfire on a sparsely inhabited island if the bay burn itself out. we were overhead yesterday as flames spread through extremely dry brush near by bug. the -- near pittsburg. the fire will likely burn itself out in a day or two officials say the recent warm weather has increased the risk of fires. >> the national weather service has issued a high surf advisory today and tomorrow for the bay area coastline.

in hawaii yesterday, waves hit the north shows of the island forcing guards to close several beaches and dangerous waves will reach northern california poaches today. the coast guard is urging people to be came. surf up to 20' will create dangerous rip current with the potential of sneaker wave which can catch you by surprise creating perfect conditions for mavericks, 24 of the best surfers hit the ocean near half moon bay tomorrow morning for the big wave competition. we captured the surfers in the area early in the week. there will be a crowd of about 30,000 people. >> the waves look dangerous from where i am sitting. >> i can not imagine just sitting there and watching the waves. that is request i am not doing it. it looks like fun to watch. 10:00 today to 9:00 tomorrow

evening is when the higher than normal surf comes in with breakers above 20'. it is eight if san francisco, and ten in monterey bay. we have a fire weather critical conditions in the north bay with red-flag warning until 1:00 o'clock tomorrow and it was extended because the winds will stay up. notice, the red-flag warning is leader and lake and mendocino county but goes all the way up to oregon, the northern part of the state. temperatures are in the 30's and 40's with clouds at the cost and fog so watch out. we will be in the upper 50's to 60 at noon and tomorrow is like today, mid-to-upper 60's and the 70's are back and a possible record again by sunday. >> accident fever in the bay

area this morning, everyone, be careful. we have a band new crash reported east of where we earlier had an accident and we have this, a big rig that was trying to get on to the southbound 880 freeway from marina boulevard and as it made the round about it tipped over so all lanes could be blocked and we will let you know. it is reported on the off ramp. question had an early accident that was to the west and now we have a brand new accident eastbound 580 at airway boulevard a car was drying at 110 miles per hour and moving back-and-forth and it crashed. we have possible lane block amendments, westbound traffic, also, loading up and the altamont pass is busy, bumper-to-bumper traffic. in marin county, southbound, along 101 two lanes blocked at 580 because of another accident in the area. >> 5:40. if you like your soft drinks, stick around, we will have more

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covering daly city, dublin, los gatos and all the bay area this is abc7 news. >> welcome back at 5:44. the san francisco parks department will recommend a five year lease agreement for a new coit tower vendor with the owner wanting to add museum quality to the historic landmark. the 8 1-year-old tower has been closed since november with preservation of the historic murals. not park officials recommend the plan next month, san francisco's board supervisors will vote. >> a new investigation fines carmel color in soft drinks can contain a potentially cancer-causing chemical. security reports say the chemical is added to soda to make it brown. a government study showed it can cause cancer in mice. there are no for limits on the

chemical. california requires a warning label if a product contains more than 29 micrograms. "consumer reports" says pepsi one and a caribbean soda tested over and coke was lower. "consumer reports" is pushing for federal limits on the chemical and for manufacturers to be required to list the type of coloring they use. >> virginia's new attorney general has concluded the state ban on gay marriage is unconstitutional and he will to longer defend federal lawsuits challenging it. in an e-mail to the associated press this morning, a spokesman for democratic attorney general says the state will side with the plaintiffs fighting to have the ban struck down. his republican friday -- predecessor supported the ban. virginia is critical in the fight for gay marriage after the federal judges strike, downs such bans in utah and oklahoma.

>> dangerous cold is gripping the country as millions dig out great an arctic blast and two dozen states are under wind chill advisory with classes called off in minneapolis because wind chills are below 45 below zero. the arctic blast is having an effect open air travel. the past two days, 7,300 flights have been delayed over 5,000 canceled. another thousand flights have been delayed today. >> could we be in for super bowl saturday? that is a possibility if a massive snowstorm forecasted for northern new jersey on super bowl weekend. the nfl is putting contingency plans in place if a bigger storm is forecast to hit the stadium which is the site of the super bowl 48. officials say the big game could be played between friday january 31 and monday february 3. the good news is they say it would tick a bigger storm than the one to hit the region on tuesday to change the date of

the game and that storm dropped a foot of snow. >> the storm is unforgettable for a mom who gave birth on a sled. the mother woke up with contractions yesterday morning and thought they had time to get ready but the contractions were faster and stronger and dad put her in a sled and tried to slide her to the car but the baby would not work. with help from neighbors and 9-1-1 dispatcher, the baby was born on the slide. baby and mom are doing fine in the hospital. >> that was a good idea, using a sled because you do not want to slip on ice when you are pregnant. >> why come out into the cold? stay in no a little while and get to the hospital where it is warm. >> sometimes, the babies cannot wait. >> come out with a sweater on. >> here is what is going on, the wind chills in the north are

running about nine below in boston and eight in washington, dc, but in chicago, it feels like 23 below zero. relatives in st. louis, trying not to of that, 14 below zero. same if green bay, feels like 36 below zero in minneapolis and ten below in denver. clouds along the coast and streets around san francisco because of the extra moisture in the air is condensing on there and it is slippery from time to time. check out what the winds do: california is showing the warm petaluma is 39, and low-to-mid 40's in san rafael and mill valley. 48 in san francisco, and half moon bay, same. mid-to-upper 40's redwood city and 38 in cupertino and 41 in

san jose and lafayette is 50 and from sutro tower you can see the lights downtown san francisco and the art work on the bay bridge, nut is warm and well stop at ten consecutive days with record highs. high fire danger is developing and we will be near record highs. mid-to-upper 60's in the south bay and gilroy is 71 and mid-to-upper 60's along the coast and the peninsula into downtown and south san francisco and daly city all in the mid-60's and low-to-mid 60's at the beaches and in the mid-to-upper 60's along the east bay shore and the east bay valley. tonight the temperatures are milder, mid-60 to low 40's inland because of the breezes and 48 in san francisco. here is what is happening, high pressure is retrograding moving west and putting a huge ridge in the way but look what is happening with the big system right here, that is the one that is bringing us the large waves and it is kicking up to near 30'

waves and the storm will miss us but the waves won't. so we have the mavericks tomorrow, good morning, tomorrow is in the 30's and 40's and the afternoon is just like today and we will have 70's throughout the rest of the forecast. leyla gulen? >> we are starting off with a look at walnut creek where you will put your focus on the foreign line with headlights coming to us and moments ago we saw c.h.p. unit come here and they were creating a traffic break because of a either woulded ladder in the lanes so watch out for debris the southbound traffic obviously is starting to look busy and now we have problems in the bay area and we are headed into hayward and toward san leandro and marina boulevard, the on ramp to southbound 880 a report of an overturned big rig trying to get to the freeway and it flipped. top heavy there. eastbound 580, a high speed crash at 110 miles per hour with

the car coming to a crash in the westbound direction and traffic is building. a sig-alert if hayward, mission boulevard is shut down in the northbound and southbound direction at rose street until 6:00 this morning and pg&e can repair a power pole knocked down by a vehicle. >> smartphone, smart home, and now, smart fruits and vegetables? text memorials you may soon be getting...from your food. >> the dangerous pacifiers being pulled 50 the market. >> we told you of the protests over google shuttles and the demonstration taking place outside an employee

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a warning to parents and grandparents with babies and infants. there is a recall of 1.5 million pacifier holders because they can break off and choke a child which connect a pacifier to clothing and bags or strollers. there have been 99 reports of cracking and breaking with no injuries reported. they were sold from 2010 through october of 2013 at retailers including target, wal-mart, and on-line at amazon. it is cooler today. meteorologist mike nicco, we have people on twitter wanting to trade with us. >> we are still in the 60. we will be fur to fine degrees cooler we are the warmest weather you will find in the mid-to-upper 60's rather than the low-to-mid 70's with the record high yesterday at 75. fire threat at san diego, gusty winds in the southern part of the central valley and high surf

along the coast and fire concerns in the sierra and up to medford, oregan, low-to-mid 60's, other, upper 60's to low 70's through the central valley and no record high today if lake tahoe like yesterday at 44. leyla gulen? >> we have a couple of citizens in the east bay and i will show you some clear spots along the peninsula, you can see nice drive this on 280 and 101 and across the spay i don't bridge and the dumbarton everything is moving at top speed and a buildup of traffic right there at the tolls. drive time traffic 580 from tracy to dublin is 38 minutes and highway 4 to 17 minutes from antioch to concord and 101 through san rafael into san francisco 16 minutes and as we hurricane at it we can see traffic is running spottily, with an early accident reported south of there near 580 and it looks like that is moved to the shoulder and everything else is locking clear. >> 5:55, a new survey finds that there is a lot less respect at school according to a new poll,

fewer adults believe teachers respect par. s or students and visa versa asking 2,200 adults in the fall to compare their memory of school dynamic as students with today. the pentagon parent whose respect teachers plummets to 49 percent down from 91 percent. students' respect if teachers dropped from 79 percent to 31 percent. >> new hope for migraine sufferers, a device that fires magnetic pulses into the brain is effective in reducing pain. the natural institute for health care found 40 percent were pain help free two hours after the treatment. a separate study found three quarters of facials treated regularly with has been nettic pulses had lets frequent headaches. doctors say this is a breakthrough if people who do not respond to current treatment. >> you can get a text message from your food saying, cook me

or throw me out. britain's daily mail reports that scientists have developed a computer chip that can be put in packets of perishable food and then send the owner a text when it is time to eat the food and will tell you when it is no longer safe to eat the food. no word when the device will be used. >> next at 6:00, spotting a crime that is easy to miss, training bay area workers will receive. >> we are lending new details of the man who accidentally shot and killed a fellow bart police officer. >> superstar justin bieber arrested, with the new details we are learning

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shooting himself and it appears to be an accident. >> new detail on the shooting death of a bart police officer, a source now is revealing the identity of the fellow officer who fired the gun that killed a veteran sergeant. >> a greyhound bus that took off from southern california crashes outside phoenix. what we are lending of the injuries, the passengers and the person being held responsible. >> there is a crazy story there. it is 6:00 on thursday, thanks for joining us. i am kristen sze. >> first, a check on the weather forecast and maybe beforely we are looking at leaving the records behind. >> temperatures will be stuck in the 60's after starting in the 40's. you can see the bay is showing the change. also, records less likely inhappened as we are in the mid-to-upper 60's in the eastbound hours after being 60 at noon and we will backtrack and frozen spots but not so many as yesterday as