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a raging wildfire destroys at least 15 homes at big sur. the summer like conditions fueling this fire just before christmas. good evening, i'm julie haener. >> i'm frank somerville. tonight, it is the scene of a destructive december wildfire. the 500-acre fire is burning near pfeiffer state beach. according to the monterey sheriff's department, at least
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15 homes have been destroyed. we get tonight's developing news from amber lee, live in big sur. she tells us right now, fire crews still have zero containment. >> reporter: that's right, frank. we're at the incident command center. as you can see, the wind just kicked up in the last few minutes. we have late video we want to show. he tells me it's still zero containment. acres burned around 500, and at least 15 homes have been destroyed. like i said, we can smell the smoke and there's been flare ups from time to time. tonight, fire crews are building a containment line around this fire, but the damage has already been done. >> the fuels were just right for burning. >> reporter: the wind, the low
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humidity and the steep terrain. more than a dozen homes have burnt. some with nothing more than a show. neighbors describe the fire that started around midnight along a hiking trail. fernwood resort evacuated its guests. ruby works at the fernwood resort and restaurant. she lives in an apartment building nearby. she wonders if the fire will get to her home. >> how are you feeling? >> definitely a little bit nervous. also feeling bad for everybody that's been displaced. >> reporter: scott miller tells me 100 people have been displaced. the aerial attack was suspended as night fell, but will hopefully resume tomorrow morning, weather permitting. the hope is the winds will drive the fire toward the sea and away from the dry vegetation. >> it hasn't rained here at all. normally this time of year, everything would be wet, but it
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hasn't been that way at all. >> reporter: all eyes in this community are on this fire. i spoke with one man who lost his home and his cat. he was too distraught to speak on camera, but told me he's devastated, and finding comfort with friends. officials have not said what caused this fire. but people around town tell me an illegal campfire may have started this fire. reporting live at big sur, amber lee, ktvu, channel 2 news. from amber, we go to chief meteorologist bill martin. bill, the almost christmas, why are we seeing a wildfire now? >> julie, plain and simple, it is the lack of rainfall in this area. certainly, the humidity level it's were lower, but it's about dryness. this area is running well behind average for rainfall. right now, i've got a little bit of wind doing this. a sore flow. that's helping firefighters at the fire. but by tomorrow morning, the winds are going to start coming out of the east again, which
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will blow the fire back towards the water. these are the clouds moving up from the south that are kind of bringing in, or ushering in that southerly wind, which again is helpful to firefighters at least in terms of humidity levels and temperature levels but make it tougher to keep it on the west side of highway 101. the story with big sur as we come in a little closer, that's a rough area to fight fires. there's not a lot of roads. a tough area to fight fires. those are steep cliffs. here's highway 101 here. the concern firefighters have, they don't want it to move up into these hills. right now be, it's on the west side of highway 1. a developing story. we'll keep you posted on that. in the weather center, it's just about the climate. it's been so dry that we're seeing fires in december. that's unusual. i'll see you back here with your forecast after the break. thank you. the bay area air quality district has declared a 10th
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straight spare the air alert for tomorrow. that means wood burning is banned unless it's your only source of heat. air quality officials say air pollution remains at unhealthy levels because of a cold weather pattern, combined with the low winds. the fta is raising a red flag about the use of antibacterial chemicals in soaps and body washes. the agency wants manufacturers to prove their products are not only safe, but they are more effective against infection, than plan old soap and water. researchers say they may alter hormone levels and contribute to bacterial resistence to antibiotics. they have given until the end of next year to submit the results of clinical trials on their products. a devastating diagnosis by a teenager struck in richmond.
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doctors said the weekend shooting has left her perillized. >> reporter: julie, 19-year-old dominic romero remains here in icu, struggling to recover. her family too. they worry about her future and the safety of her returning to their home. >> when lori romero closes her eyes, this is what she sees. bullet holes in her house. but the nightmares don't end there. >> my heart is broken. i can't imagine what my baby is going through. >> reporter: her 19-year-old daughter was on the couch, inside the family's house in richmond saturday night when someone opened fire in the street. a stray bullet punched through the wall of the house, slammed through the teen's arm, and wedged in her spine. >> it could have hit the car or something, but it hit my baby. >> reporter: the family left her bed side to talk about the event that has altered their
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lives forever. the doctors told the teen and her family she's perillized from the waist down. >> she didn't even cry. she's like, i'd rather be paralyzed, than gone. >> i heard the gunshots. it sounded like five or six shots. i heard her scream. >> reporter: older brother chris called 911 as his stepfather applied pressure to the gunshot wound. >> it hurts. i'm used to her being full of life and running around. >> reporter: while the odds may be stacked against dominic walking again, the family is holding out hope. >> a miracle. a miracle. that's one thing i want. she wants shoes. she wants iphones. i just want her to walk. >> reporter: richmond police tonight tell me they're still searching for a motive as to why the shooter opened fire on that street with such
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devastating consequences. reporting live tonight in walnut creek, healther holmes, ktvu, channel 2 news. new video tonight from castro valley after a driver lost control of her car, and slammed right into a storefront. the accident happened on merrill's hallmark store. the store clerk says she could hear the car go out of of control just before it hit the store. the driver was treated on the scene for minor injuries. in san francisco, months after a terning was killed, and his mother seriously hurt by a speeding car, the woman behind the wheel is now facing felony charges. david stevenson has court documents on what the driver told police after the crash. >> reporter: he says his family is trying to move forward. >> translator: it's devastating. i lost my son, and i almost lost my wife. >> reporter: 16-year-old kevin san was killed late september in san francisco, when the minivan driven by his mother
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was rear ended by a mercedes suv. court documents say it was going more than 70 miles per hour. prosecutors announced that driver, jennie zhu will face felony manslaughter and reckless driving charges. >> i hope she will get what she deserves. >> reporter: a sausalito postal worker is in therapy, recovering from a traumatic brain injury. >> the main problem is her memory has lost a lot. she takes time for her memory to come back. >> reporter: court documents indicate jennie zhu said the mercedes accelerated without warning and she did not make any attempt to switch gears. >> because this devastating consequence to my family. >> reporter: zhu's attorney did not return our calls, but she is said to be arraigned in court thursday afternoon.
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in san francisco, david receivenson, ktvu, channel 2 news. authorities in sonoma county say they have arrested a man who has organized gatherings protesting the shoot death of andy lopez by a sheriff's deputy. ramon cairo is seen here with the bull horn outside city hall. prosecutors have charged cairo with threats of violence and resisting officers. his supporters say these latest accusations are an attempt to silence critics of the lopez shooting. a superior court judge has issued a tentative ruling in a lead paint lawsuit that could mean $1.1 billion for california. five bay area counties are included in the damage award, and would receive between 22 and $99 million each. the money would be earmarked to clean up lead paint. many odor homes still have lead paint, even though it it was
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banned in 1978. it's been linked to numerous problems in children, including damage to the learning system. the judge said three paint companies marketed paint they knew was harmful to children. those three companies are expect today appeal. wall street started the week with a rally. the dow industrials gained 129 points, the nasdaq was up 28. solid improvements in business activity across the country. $586 million. that's the current estimate for tomorrow night's mega millions jackpot. officials say it could top $600 million depending on ticket sales. there hasn't been a winner in 21 drawings. if no one win this is week, it's possible the jackpot could hit the $1 billion mark for the drawing on christmas eve. tesla is planning to unveil
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a lower cost model of its popular s car. now "the l.a. times" is reporting tesla will debut a new lower priced model in the $40,000 price range in 2015. but the car likely won't go on sale until 2016, or 2017. a young girl left brain dead after tonsil surgery. we look into how long a routine surgery goes terribly wrong. >> in i love having a free checked bag
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a family of a marin county woman -- >> reporter: julie five years ago, 33-year-old nanny ashley yamaguci was found murdered. her family still wants answers. they bring flowers to the fence and the piece of pavement where
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she was found, raped and strangled on the pavement five years ago. >> night went on and i didn't hear from her. >> reporter: her cousin had been in touch, as ashley socialized at a neighborhood bar, giving no clue anything was off. relatives wonder, did she unwittingly leave with her killer. >> i have to believe it's somebody that made her feel comfortable enough, or somebody that she had trust enough to be around with for a little bit of time. >> reporter: because they say, ashley wouldn't leave with just anyone. every year, they remind the public there has been no arrests, in spite of a $50,000 reward. >> i think somebody from the bar would have known something. >> reporter: ashley's brother believes people are sitting on information that could solve the case. >> it's what's right. you're going to get somebody get away with something like that? that heinous? the reward is there. >> reporter: investigators have talked to at least 100 people.
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>> we try to talk with every name that comes up. >> reporter: they work the case every chance they get, and like the family, aren't giving up. >> i've had guys come back 30 years later, and say, i finally found the guts to come forward and say what i knew. >> reporter: but this group feels like five years is already too long. ashley's daughter is now 13. in the family where she was a long time nanny, she is still missed. >> we still have, you know, toys, gifts that she gave to the kids that they still play with sometimes. i think about her frequently. i come here every year for sure. >> reporter: what was then the 4th street tavern is closed now, it will reopen with a new name, and the owner tells me, a new image. but no matter what is on the sign out front, the family plans to return here every year. reporting in san rafael, debra villalon, ktvu, channel 2 news.
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the parents of the gunman in the shooting last week in a high school in colorado are speaking out about their son who ended up taking his own life. authorities say 18-year-old carl pierson wept to arapahoe high school in centennial last friday, looking for his debate coach. he didn't find him, but police say pierson shot and severely wounded 17-year-old claire davis who is still in a coma tonight. his family said school officials should be more forthcoming about the disciplinary problems their son had with the debate coach. they issued a statement saying in part, we are devastated by what happened friday. we cannot begin to understand why carl did what he did. a blow to the nsa surveillance program today. a federal judge in washington, d.c. ruled the national security agency's collection of americans mobile phone data is likely unconstitutional. jana katsuyama is live in san francisco with why this legal
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battle is just beginning. >> reporter: julie, i looked through this federal judge's ruling. experts tell me it could impact everyone who has a mobile phone. these days everywhere you look, you'll likely see someone with a mobile phone. today, many people had opinions on whether the u.s. government should be able to track your phone calls. >> there's no reason for someone to be looking into our thing. i feel it's kind of violating our routes. >> reporter: in a 68 page ruling, u.s. district judge, richard leon called the data mining unconstitutional. surely, such a program infringes on that degree of
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privacy that the founders enshrined in the 4th amendment. evan lee says what's so surprising is that the judge's ruling contradicts a 1979 u.s. supreme court ruling. >> it's likely this controversial case will end up in the nation's highest court. >> the supreme court said that because the telephone companies already have your data on this, you don't have a reasonable expectation of privacy. in this ruling, judge leon said, i think that's really out of date, because technology has advanced so much since 1979. >> reporter: trevor kim says the disclosures by edward snowden provided the necessary proof of spying needed for the ruling. >> finally after these edward snowden revelations, plaintiffs have been able to challenge the nsa's collection methods in the laws they're using. >> reporter: the federal judge put a stay on his own ruling to allow the government to appeal. and that could take as long as
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6 months. reporting live in san francisco, jana katsuyama. ktvu, channel 2 news. former nsa contractor edward snowden praised the judges ruling. he said quote, i acted on my belief that the nsa's mass surveillance programs would not with stand a challenge. the fbi is trying to find a serial bank robber connected to five northern california robberies. the robberies took place in a three week period last month by a man dubbed the bad beard bandit. authorities call him that, because of an obviously fake beard he wears. three robberies took place in sunnyvale. no one has seen a gun, but he has threatened to use one. daytime highs tomorrow are coming down. clouds out there now. temperatures tomorrow are going
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to come off a good 5 degrees, even some areas more like 10 degrees from where they were today. santa rosa tomorrow, we'll look at the bar graph. what you're going to see, at about 1:00, santa rosa, you're 66 degrees. 4:00, 66. a day like tomorrow, but not quite as warm. when i come back, we're going to go searching for rain in the five-day forecast, we'll see back here. an editorial in a highly respected medical journal is questioning the value of multivitamins and supplements. it says it is a waste of money. the author points to three studies which found minimal, or no benefit in taking multivitamins. however, a uc berkely epidemiologist says none of the studies accurately represent
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the american population. she says most americans don't have a healthy diet, and don't get the necessary vitamins they need. tonight, regulators are calling for sweeping reform. >> protesters in san francisco a subaru... ...are the hands that do good things for the whole community:
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the environment, seniors, kids, and animals. that's why we created the share the love event. by the end of this year, the total donated by subaru could reach 35 million dollars. you get a great deal on a new subaru. we'll donate 250 dollars to a choice of charities that benefit your community. it feels good to be a helping hand.
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protesters gathered today outside the san francisco headquarters of sales force.com, where mayor ed lee was holding a high-tech meeting with private investors. he called on the company to stop giving tax break. he also said the meetings should be open to the public,
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and they called on the mayor to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour. governor jerry brown shared his idea on how the state could a model for economic growth. the governor acknowledged that raising taxes and cutting programs can be painful and politically dangerous, but he says those roles have played an important role in the economic stability of california. >> washington can cut tax and invest. those things are very important to stabilize and advance the country. >> the governor says there is still a great deal of creativity and excitement from silicon valley. a drafter by the u.s. chemical safety board concludes that last year's big fire at chevron's richmond refinery was preventible. the safety board recommends
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sweeping changes, not only at the richmond facility, but to all oil refineries. >> chevron's refinery fire in august of last year is prompting an overhaul in how california regulates its refineries. >> current regulations do not affective involve the work force and prevention of major accidents. >> reporter: the u.s. chemical board proposed a state adoption system. it requires input from workers and regulators to identify hazards and come up with a plan to reduce risk. the regulator can shut down operations. >> i personally like the effect where workers are given more power to be involved in key decisions. >> reporter: mike smith is a chevron employee on leave.
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he says workers told management about problems that concerned them. because the system does not require the company to act on those proposals, regulators today said those fears came true five years later. >> we know the industry is going to resist anything that will cause them to invest money in safety. we know that's political welfare. this will only be completed by community pressure. >> reporter: the state is adding 15 investigators to its current team of 7, which is in charge of overseeing, not only the 15 refineries in california, but it's plants. >> for more details, go to ktvu.com. we've posted the full safety report. look for it under our east bay tab. a california democrat with very deep pockets is launching a campaign for a new tax on
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oil. it would be an oil extraction tax. he say it is would raise billions in new revenue for california. he says the current fee of 14 cents a barrel amounts to a free ride for companies. he says even texas charges more. california voters defeated a similar tax in 2006. opponents said it would have driven up gas prices. new information about a bay area girl who went into the hospital to get her tonsils out. now her family says she will not survive. >> we'll tell you why the package business is picking up. >>
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it's a little more than a week until christmas. if you went to the post office to get your gifts in the mail, you weren't alone. it's the busiest day of the year for the postal service. a view few people see. >> reporter: yes, julie, you dropped that package off at the post office, it ends up at somebody's tree. in between, it comes to a place like this one. this is the place where they drop everything off, it goes on a series of conveyor belts, all in an effort to deliver christmas cheer. this is the longest day of the year at the post office. >> it's going to be a long line for me. >> reporter: ten days before christmas. is the day most christmas packages go out. >> we're mailing packages to my
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two brothers, and my nieces and nephews. >> reporter: 236,000 packages came through the processing center in san jose today. that's a 60% increase from an average day. the room is the size of four football fields. the playbook is organized chaos. a team of quarterbacks, and stationary receivers. sorting by hand. >> this one sounds like an iphone. >> reporter: and sorting through automation. if this was a treadmill, you'd be sprinting. >> it's going to go on the conveyor belt and it's going to kick it out into the appropriate sack. >> and on its way to fresno. instead of rudolph's red nose, there's a forklift yellow beacon leading the way. letter service is down, but thanks to online shopping, the
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postal service says package delivery is up. >> so far, no one has figured out how to email a sweater. >> reporter: that's what makes the busiest mailing day of the year, a holiday tradition. i'm looking and i haven't seen my name on any of these yet. if you're a procrastinator, there's some things you need to keep in mind. the 20th is the day you need to send something, if you're looking to send it first class mail. the 23rd, priority mail express in order to get it there in time for christmas. yes, usps does deliver on christmas day, it if it's priority express. free wi-fi is now available for anyone who wants it on one of san francisco's busiest streets. the city has free wi-fi in 31
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public parks and also plans to make it available in public housing. it will cost the city about $100,000 after donations. a federal judge cleared the way for san francisco's investigation of the marketing tactics. monster beverage company. monster makes energy drinks. dennis herrera has accused monster of marketing its highly caffeinated drinks to children. monster had filed the suit to try to stop its investigation. the corona based company did not comment on today's ruling. decided to temporarily suspended enforcement of an ordinance that bans people from living in their cars. the city manager had recommended that the vehicle habitation ordinance be delayed until the 9th circuit court of appeals rules on whether a
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similar law in los angeles is constitutional. the palo alto city council passed the ordinance back in august. enforcement was set to begin in february. the female of a girl who was declared legally brain dead after they removed her tonsils is now forced to make a heartbreaking decision. they will remove the young teen from life support. ktvu explains how a routine operation can go so tragically long. >> reporter: tonight, one week later, the family says she is brain dead. >> we're preparing to say goodbye to jahi tomorrow. due to the declaration of a legal death, we don't have the option of saying we want to keep her on life support. >> reporter: in about 1 in
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25,000 tonsilectomys, there is a patient that could guy. a surgen removes enlarged tissues at the bam of the throat. complications are rare, include post on bleeding, and drug interactions. oakland children's hospital told me it asked for permission to speak about the case, but the family refused. jahi's family has requested that we not share any details of the case. our hearts go out to her family, and we want to support them during this extremely difficult time. >> u n der state law, brain death must be determined by two different doctors running two different sets of tests at least three hours a part. in oakland, john fowler, ktvu, channel 2 news. bay area travelers confronted with a soggy
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surprise. >> it's kind of weird. >> the 1-2 punch that flooded san jose international and
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a new plan is emerging for a waterfront ballpark in oakland in hopes of keeping the a's from leaving. this is a sketch of the ballpark that would be located at the port of oakland, along the jack london square. the ceo of oakland based chlorox is behind this new effort. mayor kwan is backing a larger complex on the same side as the
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coliseum that would include venues for the raiders, and the golden state warriors. the university of california is threatening to cut funding to the lick observetory. uc aims to reduce funding for the lick observetory starting in 2016, with a complete cut off after 2018. the observetory might then be converted into a public museum. after more than 50 years, there is a new owner of the megacasino resort in nevada. terms of the deal have not been disclosed. the new owners are planning up to $50 million in upgrades in the coming months. police in berkely are warning students, and others on and off the cal campus about a
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series of armed robberies. >> reporter: it's finals week at uc berkely. it's not hard to find students with their cell phones, and even laptops in plain view. >> i usually am listening to my head phones. >> i don't think about it. i take care of myself. >> reporter: berkely police are warning residents to keep their personal electronics hidden. >> we don't have that stuff out maybe it might not be considered desirable to a robber. >> reporter: just after midnight thursday morning, police say a man walked into this ice cream shop and cut the ipad that had been attached with a lock. two students were held up at gunpoint, and around 3:00 a.m. sunday, workers say a student
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walking was the victim of an attempted robbery when a man kim up behind her and tried to steal her bag. the student screamed, and the suspect ran away. >> that's what shocks people is that it's so close to campus. >> reporter: berkely and uc berkely police are working together to increase patrols. but the robberies aren't limited it to the area south of campus. a woman had a cell phone ripped out of her hand as she walked home from the ashby b.a.r.t. station. >> it seems to be a regional trend right now. >> reporter: according to police, robberies are up 22% citywide from a year ago. in berkely, allie rasmussen, ktvu, channel 2 news. a weekend effort to get guns off the streets. police in the south bay share numbers on their gun buy back program and explain how they may be ability to fund another one. >> warm weather today. but what's in store for the rest of the week? bill martin has your five-day forecast.
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>> and a busy bay area airport
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terminal a at san jose international airport is expected to be back to normal tomorrow. after it was flooded by a water main break this morning. officials think they know what caused that line to burst. >> reporter: it only took one look at the soggy, dripping conditions for many travelers to know their early holiday travel plans were going to be delayed. >> it's kind of weird. it was unexpected for all of us. we were like wait, what's going on here? >> reporter: work crews are now cleaning and repairing after an early morning water main break in the sky bridge, connecting terminal a to the parking area.
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the hot water temperature set off the fire sprinklers. >> so it flooded the bridge, it flooded the security check point, and put us out of operation. >> one flight to los angeles was canceled, and several others delayed. the airport scrambled to get passengers and luggage onboard. >> you need to check in for the airline, and then bring them out here. they'll load them up here, then you go back into the building. >> reporter: security screenings went slowly, with one lane open for most of the day. still many travelers could see the damage, and took delays in stride. >> under the circumstances, it looks like it was a pretty devastating situation, as far as the timing and everything else. the monday morning commute would be pretty crazy. >> reporter: the investigation into the cause continues. but airport officials told me, engineers believe a failed joint, a failure of pipes connected is responsible for today's misery. repairs and cleanup will go on through the night.
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in san jose, robert honda, ktvu, channel 2 news. san jose police release the final numbers today from a weekend gun buy back event. the department says 445 weapons were turned in at the our lady of guadalupe church on saturday. among those weapons were seven assault rifles and several sawed off shotguns. the department still has $7,000 in gift certificates left over. they'll now be used for a future gun buy back. the national rifle association filed a lawsuit today, challenging the new gun control ordinance in sunnyvale. the ordinance prohibits possession of ammunition magazines that hold more than 10 rounds. the suit argues that 10 rounds or more is standard for many pistols and rifles sold in the u.s. it's also unconstitutional for the city to limit the
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number of rounds that law- abiding citizens have the right to buy for themselves. temperatures are going to cool off. just a few degrees tomorrow. lots of mid-60s, and upper 60s. the clouds out there right now. they're coming up from the south, just some high clouds drifting into the area, made for a beautiful sunset. later on, we're going to have clouds dropping down from the north. those clouds will bring a chance of sprinkles. certainly, some coastal fog. the numbers right now, as cold as it was last week, this is nothing. last week, we were dealing with frost advisories and freeze warnings. temperatures tonight, 44 in santa rosa. last week, santa rosa was 29 degrees at this hour. temperatures, still be cold tonight, and you'll still have frost, but not as cold. another spare the air night. there they are, lined up across the bottom. these are the forecast overnight lows. mid-and upper 30s, you'll find frost in some places. this high pressure center is going to weaken just a little
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bit tomorrow. a little less warning as the air sinks. a nice day tomorrow. tomorrow is not much different than today. just a little bit cooler. this low drops a little further south wednesday and thursday. that's when we'll get the big temperature drops. wednesday and thursday, temperatures are back into the low 60s and 50s, as we go into that period. here's a computer model for tomorrow morning 8:00 a.m. no fog yet. a few high clouds. a few more high clouds tomorrow afternoon. watch this system up here. it starts to move and rotate down. it squeeze the fog in in front of it. by wednesday morning, significant fog in here. here comes wednesday night. this system, which would be a nice weather system if it had enough moisture with it, but the model has not much with it. maybe some sprinkles, if we're lucky. certainly, a wind shift, certainly fog.
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what i'm hoping for here wednesday and thursday morning, snow for the folks in the mountains. they need it. there's not a lot of snow up there right now. the forecast high then, for tomorrow, 66 in oakland. 65 in hayward. 64 in brentwood. it's not a bad day, and these are certainly not very, it's almost the winter solstice right? doing temperatures in the upper 60s. a slight chance on thursday. the bay area weekend pops into view. it's going to be warmer there for that as well. no rain, no big rain in the forecast. >> our temperatures in the christmas time, so nice. we need the rain, i know. thanks bill. a south bay community group was busy today, handing out hundreds of food boxes. every day, sacred heart organizes a donation drive. each box has non-perishable food. organizers say despite a growing economy, the holidays
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could be different even for people who have jobs. >> this time of year, a really tough time with the cold weather and heating bills, and extra expenses. we're going to make sure these families have a hearty, healthy meal. >> reporter: organizers say they still need more toys before christmas, because this year there was a bigger demand than expected. mark's here now with sports. what a monday night football game. especially that ending. >> the marquis banner didn't look all that enthralling. but as it turns out, last year's super bowl champs are still alive and kicking. the ravens on a wing and a prayer on the foot of of justin tucker. six field goals for the guy. the raiders lead, 2:21 on the clock. the catch better than the dance. the lions do miss a two-point
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conversion. baltimore gets the ball back. they go for a 61-yard field goal. tucker got it. remember the record is 64. it came with 38 seconds left. john harbaugh's decision devastate's detroit's bench as you see. it paid off for him. 18-16 victors, as for his brother, well, as we close in on the nfl's playoff season, there will be a few coaches sent packing. one of those will not be the 49ers jim harbaugh. reports that the team and their head coach are talking about a contract extension. harbaugh in the third of a fifth year on his contract. loves the fact that harbaugh wears all of that emotion for all to see during the games on the sideline. >> bill was that way, even george was that way.
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they get really, really wound really tight. and there is a certain period of time where you get a burn out. some coaches the earlier, some coaches it's later. and some coaches don't have it. i think it's important that he gets things tied up. >> reporter: all right, of course every championship team has needs, and they want a player who maybe doesn't line up as a superstar, but absolutely invaluable. the 49ers are going to be without one of those role players for the duration. bruce miller broke his left shoulder blade on this play. the 49ers will apparently sign former stanford fullback, owen marshek to replace him. the warriors hit hard times, but their biggest star remains unphased. you'll hear from him. stanford's best player puts on a one woman
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you know, they are supposedly the no excuse team. the warriors star player promises they'll get it turned around. but in the here and now,
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they're just not very good. turning the ball over at an alarming right. steph curry thinks the best is yet to come. >> we just haven't played well. certain guys have had great games individually, but nobody is panicking. nobody is jumping off. it's a tough time right now. we've got to battle through it it. a hint as to how well it wasn't for stanford's women tonight. new mexico scored a total of 41 points. and 32 all by herself. she scored 23 of stanford's first 25 points, as you get a look at what she was able to do by herself right there. basically, a woman amongst girls tonight. 32 points. stanford wins 75-41. and a lot of happy young fans out there too. that's the sports life for a monday night. warriors will get it turned
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around. >> i'll sure they will. mark thank you. and thank you for choosing ktvu, channel 2 news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. >> the ktvu morning news starts at 4:30 tomorrow morning. >> today on "tmz,"
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