genuine democracy will carry the day. this is the power of human dignity. and it can never be denied. >> president obama said america will remain a friend and partner to egypt in the nation's transition to democracy. a lot of people throughout the bay area are also celebrating the resignation of president mubarak. and mike mibach is live. >> reporter: celebration across the bay area. folks are starting to gather at un plaza. a celebration about to take place. from the streets of san francisco. >> the power of the people we take that time to celebrate. >> reporter: to sanford

university. >> people just moved from being frozen to exploding into celebration, tears and laughter. >> reporter: egyptians like marla farag are smiling for their home. >> the best thing right now is the atmosphere of hope is much much larger than the atmosphere of fear and that's a great thing. >> reporter: it was a youth led revolt that ended one of the longest held regimes. >> our talked already to my friends in egypt and we're both optimistic and cautious. >> reporter: you don't want to jump the gun and get to excited because there's still a lot of work to be done. there's institutions that need to be built. >> reporter: because there's so many one person dictator, mubarak's departure means that

democracy could spread throughout the region. ibajim says that -- >> the next steps are really going to evolve determining who are the major parties out there and how they are going to campaign for election. >> reporter: back live now at u.n. plaza, where a few dozen people have begun to gather. all excited about the prospect for a different future for egypt. mike mibach, ktvu. celebrations began with a somber announcement from egypt's vice president. the president mubarak had left office. >> may god help us and guide us all. >> vice president omar suluman says egypt is now in the hands of military forces. he then said that army would

not act as a institute to government acceptable to the people. he said the military will announce the next step for the region. in hamas controlled gaza crowd staged a big show of solidarity with egypt. in beirut, fireworks and celebratory gathering erupted after the news. we're following the latest on air and online. just look for the egypt tab. at uc berkeley now we learned today that baseball and men's gymnastic teams did not make the cut and will be

eliminated. >> reporter: cal's baseball team just wrapped up one of their baseball teams, you can see there's a few players packing up for the evening. cal baseball players steven piteretsy says his teammates remain focused even though they learned this will be the last season of cal baseball. >> we were kind of surprised. we thought baseball was coming back. >> reporter: in response, alumni and supporters launched a fund raising campaign. today the university said the group had raised enough money to bring some of the teams back

next year. >> women's lacrosse, men's rugby will remain. >> i woke up to screams from my roommate, just hugging and crying in our apartment. >> reporter: but men's lacrosse is out. >> this type of news is not good. they're feeling it. they're feeling it. >> reporter: the university says it's a question of title nine compliance and money. >> $25 million would have been required for us to bring all five sports back. >> reporter: fund raising efforts brought in half that amount and cal baseball allumni contributed less than that amount. fund raising will continue in the hopes that the university will reconsider it's decision. live in berkeley, allie rasmus. the sheriff's department says it has arrested kerry

verse. the press release says that verse was accused of sexually harassing another person during a therapy session. verse was the center of controversy several years ago when the department of corrections had difficult locating him because of objections from neighbors. tonight homicide investigators are reaching out to the public's help as they investigate the fatal stabbing of a woman in san jose. police were called out where they found 27-year-old melanie ashley dunn stabbed to death. she was taken to the hospital but unfortunately she died at the hospital. the victim and the suspect knew each other. >> the investigation revealed that the suspect and the victim had a dating relationship. the first call that we got was a 911 call, it was an open

line, a verbal argument could be heard in the background. >> reporter: investigators said dunn and shackelburg had been dating. a memorial service is set to get under way in patterson for 4-year-old juliani car he cardenas. the service is open to the public. authorities say juliani's mother's ex-boyfriend killed the boy after kidnapping him. and the man accused of killing shaundra leavy was convicted. guandique was sentenced to 60 years many prison.

before he was sentenced, leavy's mother turned to guandique, swore at him and said, you mr. guandique, you are lower than a cockroach. and after complaints about piles of trash there. this encampment is just south of highway 4 the solano exit. some say they knew it was inevery table that caltrans would come to kick them out. >> it's bad. especially if you're up at the freeway, you have people honking. >> reporter: so you knew the time was coming. >> oh, yeah. it always comes. we're usually under bridges. and thousands of u.s. workers will be cut off by tomorrow. on saturday tomorrow a federal

program called the trade adjustment assistance program will end. it gave extended unemployment benefits, job training to workers who were left unemployed because of foreign trade deals. the program is ending because the house could not work out a tale to deal to fix it. >> it's our moral responsibility to stand up for those workers. >> reporter: more than 360,000 american workers have received help through that federal program over the last two years. the borders bookstore company is getting ready to declare bankruptcy as soon as monday. that comes as borders was unable to persuade publishers to go along with their plan. egyptian president hosni mubarak resignation helped fuel

an end of the week rally on wall street. the dow reached it's highest close in 2.5 years. the nasdaq was up 19 points. barry bonds now has fewer charges against him. but is he better or worse off for it? and what his attorneys tried to do here today in court. and it's friday already, the weather is beginning to change. looks like part of the weekend is going to be really, really nice. the other part not so nice then there's rain. we'll have all the details.

there are still delays at this hour for san francisco nummi riders stemmed from a derailment that happened this morning. happened about 7:00 a.m. with a full load of passengers on board but everyone was evacuated without injury. at this point there's no word yet on what caused the

derailment. the train has been moved from the tracks. once they inspect the track, they will allow trains to use it again. a toyota camry collided with a train. nummi has not released any details on what led to the crash. but it appears one person was under the car. witnesses say he was conscious and talking on the phone. the capital corridor train broke a record last month. the train transported 130,000 passengers in january. that is an 11% increase compared to a year ago. amtrak says it's ridership has been steadily increasing nationwide probably due to rising gas prices and better on time performance. they say it demonstrates a need for a national intercity passenger rail system. it's a secret recording on audio tape that could be crucial in the upcoming trial

of barry bonds. and today bonds defense team argued before a judge that tape should not be admitted as evidence. rita williams is at that hearing, she is hear now to explain what happened. >> gasia, barry bonds was not in court today but his attorneys were. the day after prosecutors in this new indictment cut the number of charges against him in half. >> there used to be 11 unfounded counts and now there are five unfounded counts. >> reporter: that's the way bonds' attorney described the charges bonds still faces. they stem from his testimony behind a grand jury way back in 2003 when he testified he never knowingly used performance enhancing drugs. it's expected that bonds' friends and personal training will refuse to testify again and will be sent back to jail again until the trial is over.

without anderson to testify, bonds' attorney want it is judge to exclude a taped conversation steve hoskins had with bonds six years ago. >> he wanted to play the tape for bobby bonds, prove that barry was using drugs and have him talk to his son. >> contrary to the government's assertions was that at that point had been exposed as someone who was stealing from barry bonds. >> reporter: now barry bonds will be back in court next on march first to be arranged on these new charges. then jury selection is scheduled to begin march 21st. reporting live, rita williams, ktvu channel 2 news. another earthquake has hit

chile. the usgs says the quake struck offshore about 30 miles north of the city of concepcion. the quake did cut power in concepcion. last february in the nearly the exact same spot a massive 8.8 magnitude quake ended up killing 525 people. we are certainly feeling a change in the bay area weather. chief meteorologist bill martin is here to tell us how to plan our weekend. it's going to matter this time. >> yes, it is going to matter. how did it feel today? >> cooler. >> some places were cooler and some places were a little warmer. low 30s in some places. daytime highs today in the upper 60s. warm, nice for saturday all done after that. clouds come in sunday we have rain in your forecast. let's go outside and you will see what we have. temperatures are on the mild side. 65 in san jose. 64 in mountain view and 63 in

redwood city. and there you go. the forecast as we move into tonight is going to be another cold one gasia, when you wake up at your house it's going to be. it'll be in the 30s in most places. some areas upper 20s, low 30s that's the cold spots. most of us mid-30s, upper 30s. saturday is the day, i tell you this from point rays, san mateo county coastline, tomorrow if you have time and nowhere to be, go out and do a hike. outstanding coastal weather. because that's all going to change, rains going to saturday sunday. not - - rains are going to start on sunday. not just rain, but it's going to be cold. cold storms tend to hold less water so we'll see snow in the mountain, low snow levels but we're not going to see big two inch dumps with each storm. the overnight lows 32 in santa

rosa, that's the cold stuff gasia was taking about. cold pop a low 70 for your saturday tomorrow. we're going to look at the computer model for tomorrow, it does show rain, and it does show cold weather for sunday. >> thank you, bill. a crippled cruise liner that was docked in san francisco for repairs is on the move again. the splendor set sail. if all goes well the ship will sail to long beach to embark on a mexican cruise. it'll be the same voyage since a control room fire stranded

passengers. crews were out there afternoon excavating the remains of a ship. now believed workers discovered two 90-foot sooners that sailed. >> i think that the ship probably exceeded it's life brought here and abandoned.probably salvaged for any usable items with it and probably left to rot. >> reporter: experts plan to take several relics from the vessel. and arnold schwarzenegger is back, but back for what? >> they are creating secret dossiers about you. >> who is creating those secret dossiers. and take a look at this. it looks like a military take over at city hall. why san francisco says they are happy about it. new at 6:00, he collapse just feet from the finish line. and some say his death could

have been prevented. now we're digging deeper into the investigation that could spark changes into races. and find out why high tech companies are trying to recruit. and good for one part of the bay area and but bad for everywhere else. we're following a controversy over one city's push to hire local workers. tonight on ktvu channel 2 news at 6:00.

the smart phone wars heated up today. nokia and microsoft announced a new partner to be a competitor to the iphone. it's a big change for nokia which used it's own open share for software. but it was waiting for a transition period for this new technology to gain profit. jackie spears said today it

is time to value privacy. spears led a move to stop internet sites from tracking your activity. >> they sell use information to the highest bidder. >> it bans web firms from selling where you click. she says companies often use the information to target you with online ads or worse. >> the purchasing of cases of wine for a local charity event, by doing that, assumptions could be made about you that one you're an alcoholic and therefor you are not going to be hired by a future employer.

>> reporter: congresswoman spear also introduced a bill. it would require banks to let you opt out before they share or sell your personal information. congresswoman spears sited a poll which found 70% of facebook members are some what or very concerned about their privacy. a new spanish soap oprah is aimed to -- it sure looked like a military invasion around san francisco city hall today.

the soldiers and guns were all part of a movie that is being filmed over the next week. it's called contagian. the production is expected to spend $5 million on filming fees as well as hotels and meals. >> economically it's great because it's bringing money into the city and hiring a lot of locals. filming is scheduled in parts of calum street over the weekend and then moves to candle stick. and arnold schwarzenegger most famous movies is i'll be back. and now that looks like it refers to his acting job. arnold schwarzenegger is best known for his terminator movies as well as kindergarten cop and twins. police want to know, have you seen this man.

they say it resembles a man wanted for a hit and run case. and a group of park supporters say they have a plan to save parks being closed. and live pictures from san francisco, u.n. plaza where a lot of people are coming out for a rally celebrating president mubarak stepping down and resigning as the president of egypt.

it's great that they have a sketch so people can keep their eye out around here. >> a possible break in a horrible hit and run case in the south bay that has left a young woman in critical condition. san jose police today now have a sketch of a possible suspect

as well as other clues. ktvu's robert handa is live in san jose tonight with what he's learned about the investigation and also how the victim is doing, robert. >> reporter: frank we're at regional medical center in san jose where the young woman's family tells us the hit and run victim underwent hours of treatment and surgery this afternoon. family members tell us she returned to intensive care after a few hours. this after police released a sketch of the possible suspect and a description of the vehicle. maurine nelson lives at the intersection where erica luna was hit and dragged 2,000 feet last sunday morning. shortly after police released this sketch, from a description given by luna's boyfriend we sent it around the fontane neighborhood. >> it's great that they have a sketch so people can keep an

eye out. especially places where they get cars fixed. i'm glad, i'll keep my eye out. >> reporter: police also gave us updated information about the vehicle used in the hit and run which has been described as a possible silver or gray newer model suv or mini van. >> we believe there's damage in the left wall and wheel walls. >> reporter: the luna family says it's grateful for the publy's public's support that has helped them raise money for her recovery. >> it's very important. because this poor girl as far as i know she might not be able to walk again and everything. so we want to make sure this guy gets arrested and everything for the hit and run. >> reporter: again police want the public to take a close look at the sketch and emphasize don't necessarily link the face with the vehicle. if you see either someone who matches the sketch or a car

with damage, please call investigators. robert handa, ktvu news. a clerk says 47-year-old coleen waterman and her husband booked into the hotel then later found her dead in the room. waterman has not been found. tens of thousands of people are still celebrating egyptian president hosni mubarak's resignation. people have jammed the streets all day and into the night cheering, singing and waving flags. the celebration spread across the globe as sympathizers and

egyptian expatriots greeted a new era of democracy. mubarak handed over the reigns to the military today and said it will soon outline the next steps in the transition of power. right now we wanted to show you live pictures of the situation going on in san francisco. there is a rally going on right now in u.n. plaza. we'll have those pictures for you a bit later. one of those celebrating today's celebration of egyptian president hosni mubarak is google executive wael chonim. this morning he said, if you want to liberate a society, give them the internet. >> i am proud of my generation, i want to say welcome back

egypt. >> reporter: chonim says he gives a lot of credit to facebook and said quote, i want to meet mike zuckerburg one day and thank him. you can find coverage on the air and online including up to the minute updates on ktvu.com. just look for the egypt tab. next week california is expected to release a list of state parks that will close permenantly due to the budget crisis. today groups that support parks say a long term fix here is needed to save the parks. ken pritchett live now at alameda. >> reporter: you are looking at the memorial state beach. it is a state beach. rethinking how state parks are run may be the difference between a healthy park system and parks staying open or closing say supporters. along the shores of crown state

beech you will find sedillo walking every day. >> you need the parks, it's the only outlet some people have. >> reporter: a report shows there should be more people like them. >> people want to use parks more than they are using parks now. >> reporter: elizabeth goldstein says her organization talked to thousands of californians to find out what they want in parks. >> maybe they should make bathrooms a little closer. >> a playground would be nice, for the kids. >> reporter: changes to state parks to draw in more visitors, campgrounds is one idea. >> not everyone is willing to sleep on the ground. the department is already examining with tent cabins and things like that. >> reporter: state business needs to join with state parks, $22 million this year that will result in permenant closures announced next week. >> this maybe the first time

the state park systems has ever faced closures of state parks, that is an extremely dark moment. >> reporter: we don't know what parks will be on that permanent closure list. but we know that the crown memorial beach will not be because it is locally operated. those listed for permanent closure may get a reprieve if they can find continued support. ken pritchett, ktvu news. breaking news is coming to us from vallejo where we understand that a chase has turned into an officer involved shooting. news chopper 2 is live over the scene at the area of cockrin avenue. a couple of miles north of the six flags area. you can see there are several officers on the scene. the area is blocked off. i'm not sure if this is fairgrounds drive or cockrin. but if you are in the area and

you have an opportunity to stay away, you should. we don't know how the chase started or why, but it ended just a few moments ago. the officer chase has the area shut down. we'll stay on top of this situation and bring you details as we get them. one bay area county is bucking the house trend. also are fannie and freddy out? what timothy geithner is saying. and it's that time, the popular blue pill is flying off the shelves.

some newly released figures shows solano county is bucking the home friends. according to realty track, solano foreclosures dropped by 15% in january compared to the year before. the rest of the bay area didn't fair as well. first stage foreclosure noticed spiked 20%. statewide, notices remained relatively flat. timothy geithner today called for the private-sector to take a bigger role in finance. banks need to hold more capital against risks and people must have more equity in their homes. he also said the government must move away from financing and move toward more oversight. >> there's a very important

role for the government not just in providing access to housing but in getting incentives better, oversight better. >> geithner called for mortgage reform and says the government needs to wind down freddie mac and fannie mae. general motors paid some of its workers a bonus today. they will get performance bonuses of as much as 15% of their pay. chrysler says they will also give bonuses to their white collar staff. both companies took government bail outs during the recession. almost 2 million baby monitors are being recalled after they were linked to the deaths of two infants. the summer infant monitors can present a strangulation hazard

if the cord is placed too close to the cribs. 1.7million summer infant monitors were sold between 2003 and 2011 and were pulled by the company. the cpsc says anyone using the monitor should immediately check their location to make sure cords are out of the baby's reach. many doctors and parents say it, and now new research is supporting it: children who regularly exercise do better in school. researchers are randomly assigned to 100 overweight children. they were divided into three groups. one group did 30 minutes of exercise a day, one 20 minutes and one no exercise at all. the more the child exercised. the better they did in school. and can a drop of blood

tell if you have heart disease. we'll investigate next. new at 6:00, he collapsed just feet from the finish line. and some say his death could have been prevented. now we're digging deeper into the investigation that could spark changes in upcoming races. also -- >> disabled veterans are getting an edge on trying to find a job. find out why high tech companies are trying to recruit them. >> good for one part of the bay area but bad for everywhere else. we're following the controversy of hiring more workers. wrap tonight on ktvu channel 2 news at 6:00.

a patient's accusations of inappropriate behavior by a care giving has started an investigation atkaiser. the patient reportedly raised concerns following a routine procedure. details of the incident are

being withheld and we don't know if the accused employee is at work. live blood analysis is an alternative medicine method that promises to give better results. >> i apologize for that. >> reporter: drew a dot of blood, she does live blood analysis based on this theory. >> there's one sickness in the world period and that's overacidify case of the blood and then tissues. >> reporter: charles robedide says analysis helped him reverse diabetes and then arthritis. >> no pain, no pain. and it's just amazing. >> reporter: kolly claims she cured her own breast cancer with diet and the water ionizing machine she sells. >> it just made sense to me in a scientific level.

>> reporter: blood can tell a lot. it contains your dna, also tells if your anemic or pregnant. so we put this test to a test. we enlisted dr. morris. he noted that colley pointed to the light center of blood cells. >> that's yeast inside the red blood cells. >> reporter: norris says, not true. >> having yeast in a blood cell is a medical emergency. this is how it's passed through the thinner part of the cell. >> reporter: so not true. >> not true. >> a city of crisis. >> reporter: not true, just blood cells cells. >> reporter: and she says rings on blood means high stress

levels. >> reporter: norris says studies of live blood analysis show the same sample gave different practitioners different result. >> the test doesn't give the same result every time you do it then how does a doctor or a medical practitioner make recommendations against that test. >> reporter: colley claims her $250 an hour analysis can give information not an analysis. >> final diagnosis would be hockus-pockus. >> reporter: and the diagnosis he says probably the placebo effect. new figures show a certain pharmaceutical flies off the shelf the week before valentine's day. the it's the top week for males

sex enhancing drugs like viagra or cialis. doctors prescribe 1,000 more pills compared to a normal pill. the lowest week in sales for the pill, thanksgiving week, when families usually get together. and our julie haener is in the news and now a look at other stories we're looking on. >> also at 6:00, a new pipeline safety push. the one thing the state should require that would keep a lid ondisasters. >> not just another job fair, while these military veterans should be qualified to work in some of the silican valleys biggest conference. it's all coming up at 6:00. thank you, julie. now over to our chief meteorologist bill martin, find out what's going on with the forecast and some changes on the way. >> we've been talking about just because the weather has been so much the same each day.

we've had plenty of sunshine, above average temperatures, now things are starting to shift around. not before we have another good one on saturday. the temperatures are nice right now. 63 in concord, 63 in redwood city. that all changes as we go into the next 24 to 36 hours. as clouds begin to move in off the ocean. highs today plenty of sunshine. 70 in santa rosa, 63 in livermore. a beautiful day. tomorrow looks good as well. very similar to this. starts off cool today or tomorrow as it did today. in fremont, 40 degrees. we'll see freezing temperature, frost in the bay. 58degrees for a daytime high. high pressure has moved into place. not just one day, about the next six or seven days we're going to be a southwesterly flow. that means weather system after

weather system we'll have an opportunity to come in, drop some rain, drop some snow then keep going. there'll be one behind that and one behind that. next week is your wet week. plan accordingly. some cool air gets in here as well. that means we'll see snow in area peaks. tuesday showers, but cooler. and then we get into wednesday we're looking at snow on some bay area peaks and certainly winter storm warnings in the mountains. it's still way out. think about the weekend because that's what's coming. just as you know, things are still on track for a pretty unsettled wet week next week. the computer model bears this out. you see the flow on saturday. watch what happened saturday into sunday. this is coastal fog being pushed ahead of that frontal system out there. the computer model sees that and says, yeah, the high clouds will start to increase. rain up to the north. then boom there you go. there's your monday afternoon commute. that's the first of what will be a wet series of weather systems coming our way. sunday looks good too by the

way, there's going to be more clouds coming in. tomorrow, it's going to be partly cloudy, mostly cloudy on sunday, low 60s. tomorrow is your day. if you have outdoor plans, do it tomorrow. tomorrow is going to be much like today with everything in place with the warm daytime highs and lots of sunshine. clouds sunday, and next week we'll be talking a lot about the weather because it hasn't been wet and it's going to be wet. >> we get pay back for all the sun we've been having. >> right. >> thank you. there's big news at the white house today in more ways than one. today was secretary robert gibbs last day. president obama visited the briefing room to wish him farewell today. >> obviously gibbs' departure is not the biggest one today. >> the president said quote, you couldn't ask for somebody better in the fox hole with you. and he thanked robert gibbs for

thanking him in the candidacy and in the white house. the new secretary is carney. a mammogram could save a woman's life. but what if she can't afford one? find out how a special program happening in the south bay set out to meet that very need today.

a large truck rolled into

san jose today bringing mobile mammogram services to the community. the medical professionals there say it was a matter of finding a need then filling it. >> we have women that are 40 years and older that can't afford to get a mammogram done any where. >> reporter: outside the gardener health center today, women filled out forms and climbed up the steps into a specially equipped truck. this new mobile mammogram unit provides breast cancer screenings for those who other wise wouldn't have access to one. >> they don't have insurance, they don't have money to get it done. what happens in that situation is they end up getting breast cancer that goes undetected. >> this mobile mammogram unit is a service of st. joseph's medical center. and more help is on the way, the fda today approved the first mammagraphy device that

will allow doctors to detect cancerous tumors. and why neighboring counties are so angry at san francisco about these construction jobs.

an officer involved shooting in vallejo may have claimed at least one life. and celebration in the streets. san francisco is joining in solidarity with egypt. good evening everyone i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener. we start with developing news from vallejo. we brought you this story first about a half hour ago. an officer involved shooting in vallejo. here's a live picture from chopper 2. we are told it started with a police chase then ended with a shooting. it all is happening near the solano middle school. vallejo police are not commenting yet give us any

details. but we spoke to the vallejo fire department and they say one person was killed. the suspect was killed. there is a very large police presence in this area. and we're working to get details on exactly what happened. now to the historic situation in egypt where fury turns into celebration. it took just 18 days for egyptian protesters to topple one of the long-standing leaders in the arab world that celebration is now spilling out on to the streets here in the bay area. mike mibach is live in san francisco where one of those celebrations is going on right now, mike. >> reporter: right the crowd here at u.n. plaza has been slowly gaining in numbers. i want to get you right into the action right now as the sun sets behind them, they are rejoicing the oust of egyptian es