have fires. >> new video shows you exactly where the fire started in 2017. the red in the middle of the screen is the exact location. napa county. >> we have been following this story since 2017 fire. live in studio with the development. >> here it is the cal fire report. 80 pages. it took 15 months. this is good news for pg&e. attorneys for the victims say they are already saying cal fire got it wrong. this fight is far from over. >> the tubs fire started the night of october 8, 2017 and swept across napa county. destroying 5,000 homes. taking 22 lives. the report released today shows hours after the fire started an investigator identified the possible ignition point. a home on a ten acre plot.

owned by an elderly woman out of town at the type. the report clearing pg&e. saying the fire was caused by a private system. >> this is purely scientific. method cal. several thousand hours into this. it was a very large investigation. >> cal fire didn't identify any violation of state law in how the fire started. pg&e issued a statement today reading in part. regardless of the announcement, pg&e faces litigation and liability. and a financial situation. they plan to file for bankruptcy in five days and state senator echoes what people are saying. >> the people who lost their homes or lost lives. will be able to pursue lawsuits and to attempt to prove pg&e was

responsible. >> i reached out to the elderly woman who owns the house identified in the report. but haven't heard back. one of pg&e major shareholders says this is one reason pg&e shouldn't declare bankruptcy next week. the situation is too uncertain. >> for people who think pg&e is responsible, and should pay damages, is there any report coming? from somebody other than cal fire. where to they go sgr this is the final report from cal fire. it heads to the court. lawyers have their own experts who have come to a different conclusion. they say cal fire is not the final word. it will be in court. >> this will drag on for years then. >> yeah. exactly. >> pg&e stocks began soring immediately after the details of the investigation was released. the stock was up 77%. it closed up 73%.

it hit a low last thursdays after pg&e announced the plan to file pr bankruptcy. >> the city issued a statement saying we will be reviewing the report with our legal team and have further comment on the findings and the city next steps soon. the mayor said while it is important to identify the cause and the source of the devastating fire, it only highlights the vulnerability of pg&e and private systems. >> this is a look at coffee park in 2017. and today. it was just one of the neighborhoods that was devastated by the tubs fire. you can see what happened after that wild fire swept through. devastation everywhere you look in the massive construction under way right now. >> live in sacramento. where the governor talked about the report. >> he says this doesn't let pg&e

off the hook. with wild fires still under investigation. including the campfire. the largest and most destructive fire in the state. his focus not on pg&e, but on safe and reliable, affordable service. investigators blame the tubs tire not on pg&e. but on private electrical system. the cause clears pg&e of any wrong doing. related to the largest wine country fire in 2017. this brings relief to the utility giant. citing billions of dollars in potential damage from other deadly fires. >> now what? do we anticipate that pg&e will move forward as they have previewed this next week to file bankruptcy. that is the question. that's a question for pg&e. for their board and a question for their executives. they will make the determination. the state of california cannot

make that determination for them. >> newsom says the focus should be on the victims and how to move forward. he acknowledged that some would be pleased with the announcement. others would be confused even question the findings. he has no reason to believe that the findings are flawed. he is confident when cal fire investigation. but says if he's presented with new the evidence to suggest otherwise, he will look closely at the findings. >> thank you. talking to people who lost their homes about today's cal fire report. some people had insurance. some were uninsured. some under insured. a mixed bag. >> we set out the alert through the mobile app. at 12:49 this afternoon. our app is one way to stay on top of breaking news.

>> a san francisco man accused of beating an elderly woman made his first court appearance today. he faces 16 criminal charges for what police say was a crime spree that went on for more than a week. charged with attempted murder, robbery. elder abuse and child endangerment. the firs victim 88 year-old is recovering from the assault. the other victims include two teenage girls robbed of cell phones at gunpoint. he's being held without bail. >> san jose police on the hunt for a suspect involved in daed will hit and run. deadly hit and run. after midnight. this is new surveillance video showing the white van that was believed to be involved. officers say it appears the woman was in the crosswalk when the white van hit and killed her and took off. >> uber and lift have up ended the taxi business. taxi drivers say a new

regulation will make the situation go from bad fo worse. drivers took their taxis to city hall today to protest. and and tell us they want the mayor to hear what they have to say. >> since some san francisco taxi drivers tell us they have seen income drop from a fifth to a third. now a new regulation here in the city is going to be severely restricting them. from actually making pickups of passengers at the airport. >> dozens of taxi circled city hall to protest the regulation. essentially barring hundreds from picking up passengers at san francis san francisco international. the agency is giving preference to taxi drivers that bought medallions from the city for

$250,000. >> we are all losing our income. and this is the only way we can come here and plead with you. >> taxi driver says he can't survive without a few airport fares. which could be $40 or more. >> every hour. i pick one for $10. i make it $10 an hour. that is i have the same expense. i have to pay over $9,000 just on insurance. >> the drivers brought a letter addressed to the mayor. asking her her to intervene. she's out of town. several supervisors on hands said they plan to introduce a resolution next week to postpone implementation. >> we need to get back to the table. and have a better -- we're not going fo allow this proposal to go forward.

>> however mts spokesperson says the agency is sticking to the schedule to implement the airport regulation. >> at this point in time we're still moving forward february 1. >> that is a week from tomorrow. we did contact city hall to see whether the mayor had any reaction to the drivers plea for a delay. she is out of town at conference. we have not heard back. >> thank you. there's a new push to make sure all skyscrapers in san francisco are safe. >> live from the roof of the studio. to tell us what the mayor wants. and wants it to happen fast. >> exactly. this report by the way looked at 156 tall buildings that are more than 240 feet tall. in the downtown south of market area. the city department have until the end of year to work with

stake holders to come up with a recovery plan. before the next major earthquake. >> according to the san francisco mayors office it's estimated that san francisco has a 72% chance of experiencing a 6.7 magnitude or greater quake before 2043. >> the big win is coming. we don't know when. it's coming. there's no question. >> supervisor says a review of more than 150 tall buildings in san francisco was necessary. the late mayor commissioned the study. where the directive instructs city departments to work with community stake holders. asking they will to develop regulations to address technical and engineering issues as well as clarify emergency response and safety inspection rules and establish a disaster recovery task force. by the end of the year. city administrator says the tall

buildings in the downtown south of market area are a critical component to san francisco. >> they are the economic engine of the city. also a many people living in this part of the san francisco right now. >> the city will be working to build community con sen us about next steps. the directive out lines specific responsibility for each agency involved including community out reach to inform about the tall building safety strategy. >> the city administer tor will be sharing information with other cities that have tall buildings approximate face similar seismic risk. >> thank you. it is a great time to remind you it get prepared for an earthquake. learn how to make an emergency plan. >> a controversial deal in jeopardy now. what's holding up a plan to sell a pair of south bay hospitals. >> rider frustration.

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highway patrol held can want came to the rescue of two men stranded along a remote section of the beach. less than an hour ago. a flight officer hops out of the helicopter and check on the two men. walking and chatting with the officer there. the men will be escorted back up to safety. >> a plan to sell a pair of

hospitals in the south bay is in jeopardy. >> hospitals are located in gilroy and san jose. live in san jose with the details. >> thousands of jobs are on the line with many people fearing that the hospitals could actually close if the deal doesn't fall through. >> reporter: drama surrounding a pair of hospitals in the south bay has been playing out for years. >> we can't have a situation where lawyers in sacramento o are trying to run county owned hospitals. >> o conner hospital and st. louis hospital in gilroy were previously owned by the daughters of charity. both now belong to -- a bankruptcy judge signed off on the sale of the hospitals. the deal would be in jeopardy. >> i'm appalled this is happening. it's scary.

i'm scared. >> doj officials say the attorney general is entrusted with the responsibility to protect the health and safety of patients and community served by hospitals. in this case we have the responsibility to ensure any transfer of the hospital maintains previously imposed conditions. the county says it can meet the majority of the conditions but some aren't legal for the county to commit to. the media availability comes a week ahead of a court hearing in which the attorney general has requested a stay on the $235 million sale. the county was the only buyer to place a bid. >> i have a lot of heart issues and strokes. i have severe sleep apnea. when i need to get to the hospital as fast as i can. it's there for me. >> in terms of the administrative conditions the county says it can't assume pension liability or collective

bargaining agreements and that's the main sticking point. with the attorney general. the deal has to close by early march. otherwise all bets are off. >> all right. thank you. officials in san mateo are hoping money can get more people to car pool opt peninsula. they launched a rewards program. the program will hand out about $400,000 this year to get people to give this a try. >> if you either live or work in san mateo county and use car pooling. we have a rewards program that will provide that to you. let's give it a try. not something you have to do all the time. for every ten days of car pooling you can earn a $25 reward. >> riders need to register their car pool rides to qualify for the gift cards. create an account.

at community.org. >> commute.org. >> a project that should ease traffic congestion. this marks the beginning of construction on the first segment of the 680 interchange improvement project. adding a third lane in both directions. the project should take about two years. >> we were talking about how pretty the bridge looks. >> so pleasant lately. you may not have noticed it's warmer today than yesterday. >> i did. >> five to seven degrees warmer. lovely weather the the weekend will be gorgeous. we have sunny skies as you already know. that pattern will hold through the weekend and here's a look at the 24 hour temperature change. most locations are about 4 to 7 degrees warmer than at this hour yesterday. exception half-moon bay. two degrees cooler than this time yesterday. check out this view. 61 degrees here at san

francisco. 63 across the bay in oakland. at 57 half-moon bay. cool right now. this is the view of the western sky. bright blue. 66 up north. we have low 60s fair field, concord and livermore. one more view of the western sky from the higher elevation. forecast features it will be chilly over night. maybe some patchy fog in the morning hours. sunny and spring like through the weekend. and this dry pattern will continue into next month. let's check out our statewide snow pack situation. three weeks ago was this the condition. 69% of average snow pack. today, statewide. 114%. we have had quite a bit of snow a great improvement over the situation. low temperatures under mainly clear into the low and mid-30s in the north way valley.

same thing in the look for upper 30s low 40s. 40s on the coast. tomorrow 66 degrees san jose. on the peninsula mid-60s in most locations. and low to mid-60s on the coast. in and and around san francisco 60s tomorrow. east bay highs oakland 64. and the inland highs mainly in the low to mid-60s. thinking about going to the tahoe area for the weekend. sunny skies through mild conditions. highs in the upper 40s to 50s by sunday. and i'm told skiing conditions great. this is the 7-day forecast. here's a look at some of the 7-day forecast. look at sunday. highs around 70 degrees. perhaps above. some of the inland areas. 60s around the bay shoreline.

mid-60s on the coast. a gradual cool downgoing into next week. >> you know what else it's great for. the hockey all star game. all the tourists coming in. >> great weather. >> just ahead a brainstorming session. how they plan to tackle record low rider satisfaction. >> a blunt assessment. the doomsday clock hits two minutes until midnight. the significance of this. live look at traffic. 680 in walnut creek. oncoming traffic is northbound. it's hazy. don't you think? ask spencer about that. >> maybe the lens. >> our lens? oh! oh!

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bart wants passengers know they are listening from the gripes. the agency said they feel they're doing a great job but plan to do better. >> the discussion amongst bart board of directors opened up with a strong statement from the general manager. >> trains are on time. we have hit perfection and when you walk on the train and it smells to high heaven and you have a gag reaction. and you have to get off or ride uncomfortable. >> one of the largest issues. homelessness. and in turn safety. two of the concerns laid out by 5,000 customers in a survey. barts approval rating is a record low. down to 56% this past year. >> we have a reinvestment plan.

the magic is really what can we do now to respond to the concerns our riders have. >> the plan is called horizon 2027. the year we should see major changes like silicon valley extense. a discount program. 40 new es caylators. 1,200 new cars and maybe an ambassador program. >> i would like to have employees trained in deescalation. >> today's discussion was that. discussion. what's next how will bart improve? >> we respect riders are unhappy. >> nothing was voted on. rather give the board an opportunity to find a clear direction to where they're headed in 2019. >> the group behind the doomsday clock says the risk of a global apock lips remains high. the bulletin set the clock at tw minutes to midnight.

the third type the clock has been that close to midnight. former california governor is the group executive chairman. he puts the blame squarely on today's world leaders. >> i can see at this moment, the blindness and stupidity of the politicians and their consultants. is truly shocking. in the face of nuclear catastrophe and danger. >> the group acknowledged improvements in relations between the united states and north korea. but the lack to fight climate change. >> no end in site for the government shutdown. >> we need a compromise. >> the ongoing struggle for federal workers and how you can help. >> forget dine and dash. >> forget dine and dash. how about botox and it looks like emily cooking faildinner for ten.

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they say you should always listen to your heart. and where better to do that, than the island of ireland? after all, your heart is the best compass there is. so get out there and fill your heart with the stuff that keeps it beating. fill your heart with ireland. here are the stories making headlines. bomb shell report released by cal fire found the deadly 2017 tubs fire was started by privately owned electrical equipment and not pg&e. cal fire identified a property as the source of the fire. the tubs fire killed 22 people.

destroyed 5,600 buildings in the north bay. i team reporter tweets pg&e stock has doubled after the report was released. pg&e is still preparing to foil for chapter 11 bankruptcy. tweeting this video of the protest by cab drivers in san francisco. changes would prevent some from who hold legacy medallions from doing airport trips. they want the mayor to intervene to keep new rules from taking effect. >> in washington, two dualing bills to end the government shutdown have both failed. one from president trump the other from democrats. >> reporter: senate show down. two competing bills it reopen the government. pushing the proposal 5 $.7 billion for a southern border wall in exchange for three year of daca protection. the president took away. >> we need a compromise to pass

both chambers. >> fund the government until february 8 and continue talks on border security. >> a vote for the plan is endorsement of government by extortion. >> both proposals failed. despite moderate democratic and republican senators crossing over to support both. >> it's turning into an emergency. >> my hope is after that, it will allow us to really get down >> trump declared on twitter we will not cave. the president is backing down ater house speaker nancy pelosi delayed the state of the union until the shut down is over. >> we put that matter to rest. and get on to the subject at hand. open up government. >> more and more workers and unions are sounding the alarm. >> this is about our safety. and security. and our jobs and our entire country economic stability. >> no one will get out of this

unscathed if we don't stop the shut down. >> tomorrow will be the second missed paycheck for 800,000 federal workers. since last month. >> under fire this afternoon after suggesting unpaid workers should just get a loan. his words. ross says he's puzzled as to why federal employees are going to food banks and shelters when they should be able to get loans until the government reopens. to tie them over. >> we spoke to political direct tore. about the comment. >> it comes across as totally tone deaf. he's a billionaire. there's rich people in the white house. they have the recognize the men and women have to worry about paying the bills right now. >> if the shut down doesn't end by tomorrow, federal employees will have lost $6 billion total

in wages. >> it's hitting the smithsonian hard. losing a million dollars a week. closed since january 2. the government shutdown is cost southwest airlines 10 to $15 million the past month. this is all due to fewer federal employees flying because they are furloughed. the bigger impact is a delay to the start of flights to hawaii. southwest needs certification to do transoceanic flying. and employees who do that have been furloughed. if you need help or want to help somebody. go to our web site. we have a special page. and ask questions and share your story. >> the suspect in a deadly bank shooting in florida is now being held without bail. 21 year-old made a brief court ace peerns a day after he shot and killed five people inside a sun trust bank branch. 80 miles south of orlando.

police say he no known connection with anyone in the bank. there's no evidence he wanted to rob it. >> knowingly and intentionally took the lives of five of the fellow community members. our sisters, our mothers, our daughters. and our coworkers. >> authorities say he moved to florida from indiana last fall. he worked as a corrections officer trainee. but quit two weeks ago. >> welcoming a court ruling regarding her 2007 murder arrest in italy. ordering italy to pay knox $20,000. to initially denying her a

translater and lawyer. >> you're probably hearing about people who dine and dash. but not botox and bail. l.a. police are looking for two men who did that. this is security video from the office. the men came in on monday. they talked to the doctor and went this for procedure. without asking about the price. they received injections for the lip, smile line, cheekbone and all 50 units of bo tox, $4,000 of work. as soon as they were done, they just took off. police are hoping someone will see the video and identify them. >> look for two guys who look fabulous. >> or no expression. >> the stone cold. champions again. the celebration for bay area high school football team. state champs for the third year in a row. >> unusually mild day. go to the beach. we did. at least our camera did. there's a lot of beach going

this weekend. i'll have the forecast coming up. >> taking a live look at the traffic. oh, man. that's as bad as it's been in a while. not moving in either direction. this is san francisco on the right. trying to get to the peninsula. and it's going to be a while. it is slow g

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there's a party about to get under way to celebrate the latest success of a football team that scores on the field but in the classroom. >> live with the state champions. the warriors. >> that's right. soon to be we hear the bus is on the way. with the players and students are coming here to the chambers here at oakland city hall for rally and celebration. this team and the community celebrating their third straight state football championship. this time easily beating a team from a southern california school. that has eight times as many students. >> the warriors playing for the third state championship. >> app annual tradition for the small high school with a huge heart. the warriors. now celebrating their third straight state divisional football championship. with a student population of

just over 300. they easily defeated garfield high. a southern california school with 2,500 students in december. these guys were all part of the victory. >> we have a great coach in michael peters. he brings us all together from every neighborhood and we play as a team. everything else falls into place. >> for the young men, being part of the team is about more than just playing a sport. it's about being a family. >> we like to play football. we play our hearts out. really, we just leave it on the field. whatever comes it comes with it. >> each player knows being a winner on the field extend to how they conduct themselves in the classroom and community. >> it's a true testament to the hard work and resilience. and their brotherhood. >> i want to thank the community for the support. and the 2020 class.

>> now the warriors are not only winners on the field they excelled this year in the classroom. the team gpa this year is 3.56. add to that their head coach was named state football coach of the year. live in oakland. >> that's amazing. great kids. >> happening tonight the nhl fanfare in san jose. take a picture with the stanley cup. visit the hall of fame exhibit and meet star players at the four day festival. and sharks alumni. they will be there. the fanfare will be held at the mchenry convention center. the game is saturday. >> okay. we have more clear skies coming our way over night. tloemps will drop into the chilly range. especially the north bay valley

we'll see low to mid-30s. chilly inland. but just cool around the bay. lows there in the 40s. tomorrow another mild day even mirld than today. high temperatures will hit 66 san francisco top. 62 the cooler spot. half-moon bay 63. here's the 7-day forecast. going to get milder on sunday. we have three, four spectacular days of spring like warmth. friday through monday. sunday high temperatures around or above 70 degrees inland. mid-60s on the coast. gradual cooling next week. not by much. a few degrees. mild and dry all the way through. >> sunday sunday sunday. >> yeah. that's it. >> here's something we'll never

see in the bay area. area. areae ice castle come pleplex. this is in wisconsin. it's made of slides and ten nulls and towers and. all produced at an icicle farm nearby. the company behind it has built six of the frozen palaces in north america this winter. >> that would be so much. >> a bay area humane society hoping these snakes will slither their way into jyour hearts. why they have so many right now. >> drivers using phones behind the wheel are getting riskier

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at home in the branchs of a jungle forest. >> ball pythons. originally from africa. >> the pythons have an intimidating reputation for choicing down and swallowing small prey in the wild. they sometimes get intimidated themselves. >> they are known for curling into ball. as a defense mechanism. >> they turn up at shelters from from time to time. >> on average we receive five or six a year. through the shelter. in the last 12 months we have received ten. so it's almost double. >> owners turn them in for various reasons. kp adopting them out is often a matter of education. despite the hunter, swallower origin. the pythons are gentle and affectionate. >> you can hold them and hang out with you. they'll be calm. they use your body heat it stay warm. >> a will the of the doctors

will tell us how they'll be sitting on the sofa. watching tv. and the python will be wrapped around their neck. >> they eat freeze-dried prey available at pet stores. and fine around families. as long as they are treated gently. >> i will keep it in a cage in my room. >> and they may not be for everyone. the society is hoping to find adopters willing to wrap their hearts around a different kind of pet. >> kids need one. >> so cute. they will be five feet long on average. they need to be kept in a humid environment in your house. >> yeah. >> all right. a big danger behind the wheel. one potentially in your cub board. >> today's consumer news. >> general motors today --

general mills announced a recall of five pound bags of unbleached all purpose flour. salmonella was found during a sampling of the flour. there are no reports of illness. the recall is out of caution. >> the packages affected have a better if used by date of april 20, 2020. a new highway safety report says we're using our cell phones in riskier ways and it's killing us. talking less while driving but doing more dangerous maneuvers like using gps. surfing the web or scrolling through music. the insurance institute says we are putting ourselves at greater danger for car crashes. the group estimates about 800 drivers were killed in 2017. because they were doing something with their phones other than making a call. and says doing those activities make accidents about 65% more

likely. >> movie pass. remember those? it has a come back plan. it involves relaunching the popular but money losing unlimited go to the movie plan. according to variety the company could announce the plan next week. and how much it will cost. the subscription service had a loyal following. by letting people watch as many movies for what they wanted for $10 a month. the company lost too much money. capped customers at three per month. everyone thought this is a great deal. oh, yeah. >> how do you make any money doing that. of course. >> go 30 times. >> all right. millions of americans are hiding a financial asset from their live in spouse or partner.

according to a report. one in five people hide a checking, safings or credit card account. more than half the people said keeping a secret account is equal to physical cheating. 19% said it was worse. the majority said they would be upset to learn about a secret account but wouldn't end the relationship over it. >> all right. speaking of relationships. yesterday we told you the popular sweethearts conversation hearts candies won't be produced this year. one company says it has an alternative. crispy cream tweeted this picture of its solution. i like the actual donut is in the heart shape. including phrases like dm me. with the time. and be mine. the donuts will be available from january 30 through february 14. >> in case you're wondering the

company behind sweethearts sent a statement of sorts. it was spelled out in candy hearts. miss you. wait for me. back soon. they added we wish we could have sweethearts out for the 2019 valentines season. it's not possible. we are committed to making sure the brands meet consumer expectations when they reenter the market. >> does everybody know what dm means? direct message. >> it's what the kids say. >> ever heard of a cat squauch? >> they climb on each other. and grew to the size of a human man. and the government has to take them down. >> the creation from a brooklyn based artist with a it. >> pg&e is not to blame for the tubs fire. which devastated the north bay. we're live in coffee park neighborhood burned to the ground. you'll hear from those who lost homes and what's next.

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art with a twist. >> the most terrifyingly adorable painting ever. >> cat squach is a creature who came to be because cats just

want to be independent. and running away from owners. they climb up on top of each other and grew to be like a size of a human man. they didn't stop. they kept growing until they were god zil size and the government has to take them down. my name is shawn. i'm a painter and artist living in brooklyn. for me, being an artist in new york is being really resourceful. figuring out how to work in a small space. i love large scale so that's challenging. it was a collaboration between me and my husband. a film maker. and i'm an artist. we were like what do we both love? and sas squach and i love cats. we combined those two things. paul drew it as a giant cat. that was like really hairy. and i was like no, it's made out of real cats. and they're just a lot of them.

it can scale up and down. that's where it was born. the wall is really all portraits of women. i'm using the women to tell a story. this was done with a cake -- a new concept i painted two halves of the space. and a double about >> for me personally i had a day job. i wasn't trying to be an artist out of school. i was doing back up design. until i was mature enough to feel like ready to put my own work out there. that's totally okay if that's you too. the process from final piece coming up with lots of ideas. most will never see the light of day. and once i come up with one i like i'll sketch it out. and refine that sketch. and then i make it a finished looking ipad painting.

and i project that onto the canvas. and i paint that. >> the women's march poster i drew 50 women. and they kind of made up the shape of the u.s. i made it available for free on my web site. to print out and march with. it was really cool to see that people all over the country were marching with my poster. >> worth it. i finally found my community after about six years. of like awesome people to work with. to take my art to the next level. it comes people can produce wall paper. flavor paper. the people who can make frames. all this stuff. no one can be an artist in isolation. you need a community. and of course people to come to your show too. >> she's really talented.

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