>> reporter: we're live in concord where we have exclusive, dramatic video of firefighters rescuing two women from inside a burning house. we'll take you there and show you just how dangerous a firefighter's job can be. increased security at one bay area high school this morning. the threat that has police, parents and students so concerned. >> reporter: just one hour to go and the dozens of people who spent the night out in front of this apple store will get what they have been waiting for. the doors open at 8:00. and what we've learned from police within the last couple of hours from -- couple of hours from police about tension and trouble at a school. good morning. i'm mike mibach. >> i'm claudine wong.

it's friday, october 14th. tori and dave are off today. two women are safe after being rescued overnight by firefighters. tara moriarty joins us live from concord with exclusive video. tara? >> reporter: well, firefighters at station 6 can feel pretty good about themselves this morning because they pulled two women from a burning house and one of the firefighters who carried the woman out was wearing this helmet. on it, you can see a camera that's attached to it. we have some video to show you that gives you a real sense of what it was like inside the house. it's very dark. it's very smoky but it really shows you how dangerous a firefighter's job can be. >> where you at, ma'am? where are you? >> where is she? >> she's in that bedroom there.

>> i got her right here. come with me, ma'am. let's go! >> reporter: the two firefighters were able to pull the two women out. one walked one of the women out. the other firefighter carried the other woman out. >> we could hear the people in the background screaming i've been a firefighter for 13 years now, and this is actually my first live rescue of two people. normally the situations don't dictate that, especially at this time of the night. >> reporter: here are the two firefighters. firefighters say if they had gotten their 90 seconds later, they might not have been able to save those women. both women were taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation. it all happened at 1:30 when flames broke out in the attic on bonham way. we don't know the relationship between these two women but we are told one was an elderly

woman and the other perhaps her caretaker. we'll continue to follow this story throughout the morning and let you know if we have any new developments. tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. 7:02. three people were displaced in a fire in brisbane. it started at an apartment complex on visitacion valley. officials say the fire may have started on the stove. the home didn't have a smoke detector. the neighbor called the fire department after noticing the smoke. no one was injured? we are following developing news. this is live in south gate in los angeles county. that fire started about two hours ago on the second floor of that time. you can see them up on the ladder trying to get water on top. >> classes are being -- are being held at alhambra high school despite the threat that was e-mailed to the high school. there was a warning that

something bad could happen on campus today. parents were notified about this last night. there's a blood drive that was scheduled for today that's been scansled -- cans. ed. investigators are -- cancelled. investigators are still trying to find out who sent that threat. 86-year-old mary sosa disappeared from last night from an assisted living facility. she has dementia. she relies on a walker and has wandered off before. she was in downtown berkeley. she's 5'2" and is possibly wearing a red jacket and black pants. a san mateo man is in jail accused of ramming two boys with his car in a fit of road rage. the alleged incident happened while he was dropping off his second daughter at john f. kennedy school in -- school in

daly city. a driver got annoyed at two boys. he was arrested at home. police say one man left his 1-year-old son inside a hot car while he drank at a bar in fairfax on labor day. a witness confronted him who went outside, lowered the window some more, turned on the fan and went back in the bar. a jury found the ukrainian native not guilty after five hours of deliberation. he remains in jail on an immigration hold. the new iphone 4-s goes on sale at 8:00 this morning. ktvu's allie rasmus has elbowed her way to the front of the line outside the los gatos apple store. good morning, -- good morning

allie. >> reporter: good morning, mike. the line stretches back to about a block, block and a half. i would say about 100, 150 people. it's crowded. people are sleeping in their sleeping bags. we don't want to climb over anybody. some people slept in their cars. along with the people standing in line to buy those phones, there's well over 100 apple employees getting ready to sell the iphone 4, it looks like they are having some sort of meeting in there. this store never sterned the lights off last night. the first person in this line -- i got here yesterday afternoon? >> reporter: yes. we were talking to some of the

people in line about why they felt compelled to spend the night out here. a lot of people said it's the camaraderie and experience. is that right? you don't need to be here to get an iphone? >> oh, good. i figured i wasn't the only person. i figured there order didn't get in in time. they would need to wait a week but they wanted to be here. >> reporter: a lot of people were talking about steve jobs and sharing stories. what are some of the stories you have? >> oh, my gosh. i'm not sharing any stories. i was -- a lot of them in my book -- in my book. i can even make jokes, i'm not politically correct. >> reporter: we have video of hundreds of people outside an apple store in japan, what is

the big draw for this iphone 4- s? what do you think the feature a lot of people are going through? >> reporter: i think it's the -- >> i think it's the voice recognition and i hope they have all of the languages working fine, not just english. that's the big feature but it's more than that. it's like every one of these introductions have a new direction and that winds up leading the world. syria has been around for a year. people haven't spotted it. i couldn't talk to miened -- talk my friends in it. >> reporter: people are here and the doors open at 8:00 a.m. we'll be back here live with you in less than an hour from now to show it to you. allie rasmus, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. look forward to that next report. tributes to steve jobs continue to pour in more than a week after his death, friends of apple have started an online

movement. they are calling today "steve jobs day." they asked fellow admirer to tweet about jobs and wear black turtlenecks. fans say they embraced his vision and love what he brought to the world. there's another hearing on capitol hill looking into the federal loan given to solyndra. our washington, d.c. newsroom is monitoring it for us. we'll get a live report coming up at 7:15 with what lawmakers want to know about the treasury didn't's role in reviewing solyndra's loan guarantee. time now is 7:09. mike says he thinks he jinxed this whole friday light ordeal. >> mike, mike, mike. >> what are you gonna do? >> one of the things we might get, claudine, we might get an early clearout. let's take a look at the macarthur maze. one of the employees who comes

to ktvu from berkeley just came up and told me there's debris on 580 east of the maze, there's a big bag of bar gidge that can be kind of a hazard for you and you come upon that bag of garbage. be careful. you don't want to have the car in front of you swerve to miss it and get in a mile there. traffic seems to be good. another look at the bay bridge. looks like a 15, 20-minute delay. no problems -- other problems. >> and i want to move the maps to livermore. they are clearing a motorcycle accident. westbound 580. watch for slow traffic for at least a mile. 7:10, let's go to steve. >> i'm gonna blame mike for the slow twitter. >> yeah! >> what's up with that? >> yeah! good morning, everybody. happy friday. a little cooler for the weekend. no rain or anything. it will just be cooler,

especially by sunday. clear skies. warm to hot. record highs down in southern california. san francisco, though, you know what? we're looking good to go here, 64 degrees at 8:00 a.m. 76 at noon. 84 for a high. it will be sunnyside up and very warm. you can see why. everything is moving to the north. not a big deal today but by tomorrow it's 65 in san francisco. 50s or 60s. low 60s, mountain, hayward, mountain view. calm conditions across the board. a little puff east of favorfield. there will be plenty of -- of fairfield. there will be plenty of warm conditions. these clouds will move in on saturday. it won't be as hot as today. today, clear skies, very mild lows for some. a little cool for others. but mainly coast and bay is

mild. sunny, warm to hot. it looks like the warmest day today. sunshine, warm weather, looks great. no fog, hot. also inland as well. 70s, 80s, near 90. maybe the santa clara valley. fair and warm on saturday with your weekend in view and that continues into early next week. claudine and mike? >> thank you. the investigation continues this morning into a fatal accident involving a pg&e truck. how two of the four men in that truck managed to survive. and they were supposed to be kicked ut -- kicked out overnight. but the protesters in the park have not budged. the reason police have not moved in state farm. this is jessica.

hey, jessica, jerry neumann with a policy question. jerry, how are you doing? fine, i just got a little fender bender. oh, jerry, i'm so sorry. i would love to help but remember, you dropped us last month. yeah, you know it's funny. it only took 15 minutes to sign up for that new auto insurance company but it's taken a lot longer to hear back. is your car up a pole again? [ crying ] i miss you, jessica! jerry, are you crying? no, i just, i bit my tongue.

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well, good morning. happy friday. temperatures will be warm today. they will be warm to hot with some upper 80s and 90s even along the coast a lot of sunshine with 80s. 7:sh. the obama administration's handling of freemont-based solyndra is under more scrutiny in washington, d.c. this morning -- of fremont-based solyndra is under more scrutiny washington, d.c. this morning. alison burns has more. >> reporter: claudine, this is the third congressional hearing about solyndra's bankruptcy. let's take a live look here. the focus today is why the department of energy agreed to restructure solyndra's debt despite warnings from the treasury department that doing so might violate the law. >> why did doe keep treasury in

the dark? solyndra was burning through cash and alarm bems were ring -- bells were ringing. >> reporter: solyndra ran out of money in february and the department of energy agreed that private investors could be paid back ahead of taxpayers in exchange for giving the company more loans. we'll have more coverage during my next update in about an hour. for now we're live in washington, d.c., alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news. well there's word that solyndra's very close to landing a contract with the navy. rockft. recommended them. rockford said it disclosed its stake in solyndra oops. today is the deadline for

lawmakers to give suggestions for the so-called supercommittee on how to trim more money from the deficit. republicans say the panel should focus more directly on shrinking the deficit than on creating jobs. the super -- committee only has until november 23rd to issue recommendations. san jose's ten council districts have been redrawn. the city approved the plan this summer t went into effect yesterday. just a few changes were made. only about 2% of the city's population are being moved into new districts. the city updates the district's boundaries every two years when u.s. census figures become available. a victory for wall street protesters in new york city. plans are -- plans are on hold to kick them out of a park

they've been occupying for about a month. david lee miller is live from new york city to talk about this new development. >> reporter: good morning, mike. as of this hour, the standoff continues off in the distance across my shoulder. they were under orders at 7:00 to vacate the park so it could be cleaned. a few minutes before 7:00, word was announced that, in fact, those plans had been postponed. at this hour, the demonstrators continue to occupy the park. there have been a number of arrests. let me give you a lay of the land of the geography as we move in the other direction. down this street here, which is new york's body, a few -- body -- broad day, that's wall street itself. that's heavily barricaded. they are not allowed to enter broadway. a couple of did. possibly by the news that the

cleanup was postponed. there have been a number of arrests. michael bloomberg says the park is owned by a private company, and if they want to go ahead with the cleanup operation, they will have the right to do so. so as i said at the outset, the standoff at this hour essentially continues. a win for the demonstrators, right now they are planning a global campaign to occupy wall street beyond the u.s. there are plans for similar movements to take place in england, germany, spain and italy. additionally we're told they plan to march on saturday in new york's time's square. back to you. >> david, i know that this morning, there was a lot of cleaning up going on and that was bun of the -- one of the bigger issues and that was whether or not the protesters would clean up the park or whether the owners would come in and clean but we saw video

of some of the them in the movement -- some of them in the movement cleaning the park. >> reporter: you are right. the demonstrators have made an effort to clean up the park. you see brooms and cleaning equipment. they've made a point to say, this park does not need to be cleaned up, it's very clean, thanks to us. this is just a ruse to get us out of the park and stop the demonstrations. the management company that owns the park says there are conditions that need to be addressed, for now listening to some political leaders in the city, they've delayed the cleanup operation, but it's something they could reschedule in the future. mike? >> and so the occupied movement continues. david lee miller, live in new york city for us this morning. thank you for the report. well, in san francisco this morning, the occupied movement will rally outside an education conference where rupert murdoch will deliver a keynote speech.

teachers say they were excluded and strongly disagreed with reforms with proposals being proposed. according to a highway patrol, a pg&e truck carrying four workers lost control on highway 70 near beldon. now, after the truck hit the water, the two workers in the back seat were able to get out but the driver and the front seat was jer were trapped inside and they -- seat passenger were trapped inside. on the look for a mountain lion. and meteorologist steve paulson is forecasting a bit of change in the weather for this weekend. it's been pretty slow in some south bay commutes this week. we'll run them down for you -- coming up.

7:24. ant sal castanedo is niching closer to his weekend. but not quite there yet --

>> two and a half hours. but who is counting? no. one and a half hours. let's take a look at the commute here. this week has not been a good one for south bay drivers. about the only glimmer of positivity here is that people are either going to their job or they are going to school, it seems, and a lot of people are going somewhere in the south bay. this week has been a rough one. 280, 101, 85, 17. a lot of crowds here. you probably know i'm telling you that the bay bridge has also been the same -- has been the same way. every morning right now is no exception. 25-minute delay into san francisco. if you are driving in livermore, westbound 580 at north first street, they are clearing an accident there. the traffic has been slow on 580 approaching 238 and then there's a crash involving a motorcycle. they've moved it to the center divider. the chp is waiting for a flatbed tow truck to completely clear that scene. let's go to steve. happy friday, everyone!

temperatures warping up -- warming up from southern california. they've this record heat. we start off with a lot of 60s. in fact, it will be nice, sunshine already for everybody here. no fog. those higher clouds -- right there. getting close. not a big deal. turns, 64 in san francisco, yet it's 54 in napa. 53 in fairfield which has had a fair week. 60s, oakland, hayward. an east-northeast or -- hold on. that north is at sfo. east-northeast is at fairfield. everyone else is calm. so we still have the offshore component which means the coast is clear but there's a lot of changes brewing. they will be here starting with high clouds. i think fog comes back on sunny -- on sunday. sunny and warm. it will be warm for everybody. 7 to, 80s -- 70 tole 80 near 90 -- to 80, near 90.

a cooler pattern on sunday. looks cooler next week. 7:26. less than a week after the feds said -- feds said they would be cracking down, we'll tell but a raid at a pot farm.

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this morning, police are warning about attacks on a university. kraig debro has more. >> reporter: most students are finding out about this through their cell phones. we found out about it by this press release. the first of these three incidents -- incidents happened wednesday night and happened back there next to the tommy smith and juan carlos statue. police say a student walking near clark hall was groped by one of two men riding bikes. police sent out a crime alert and that prompted a second victim to come forward.

the student we spoke to this morning said it's time for public safety to do more. >> i feel like there should be more police around, especially the areas they've been catching them. i know there's been two at sweeney. >> reporter: this is the crime alert sent out following the first reported greening incident. san jose state police describe the suspects as two hispanic males, 5'9". the groping suspect, one black spikey hair, suspect's friend, purple hair. both were riding bikes. and then the next one, a woman was in the bathroom stall. a woman entered the stall and ducked his head up between the stalls. the woman screamed. the man described as transient- looking ran from the bathroom. we'll try to get more student we ack -- reaction this

morning. back to you. >> thank you, kraig. a federal raid on a mendocino county pot dispensary is shaking up the medical community. 99 pot plants were received located northwest of ukiah. this was the raid less than a week after the fed said they were tracking -- cracking down on pot businesses. the "press democrat" reports they are surprised by the raid because they -- because they say north stone is compliant with local and state laws. pg&e wants to replace potentially dangerous pipes that deliver gas across homes to the entire -- entire bay area. the two-inch pipes have a history of cracking. many were installed in the 1970s. the pg&e vice president told "the mercury news." it will ask the -- and they

will take action. >> it's taken an explosion to fix something that they already knew about. >> and jerry hill and paul fong announced plans to introduce a bill requiring pg&e to replace the pipes. these pipes are not related to last year's san bruno pipeline explosion. authorities say a san jose hot dog stand sold more than fast food. the 58-year-old ran a stan on fox avenue. "the mercury news" reports an undercover police officer started to buy weapons there. a federal indictment said the suspect led him to his partner and he allegedly sold rifes and methamphetamines -- rifles and meals from a corner -- and methamphetamines from a corner.

this man here is suspected of robbing a bank. police believe the man is between 40 and 50 years old and weighs between 100 and 150 -- 150 and 180 plans. santa rosa police have arrested a man accused of assaulting a denny's waitress and manager and part of the assault was caught on surveillance video. it happened in august at the denny's restaurant on el camino real expressway. police say a group of intoxicated people were making noise at the restaurant. the waitress went over there and asked them to quiet down. and this man threw silverware at the waitress cutting her face and then he punched her, knocking unconscious. officers say he left the restaurant and later returned and punched the restaurant manager in the mouth. he's set to be arraigned next

tuesday. we're less than 30 day -- we're less than 30 minutes away from the release of the iphone 4-s. now, this is video we shot earlier at the walnut creek store. people have been camping out all night. >> if you don't get the phone on the first day you have to wait weeks. >> there are about 100 people in line. apple customers at the stockton street store in san francisco will encounter a protest at noontime today. union workers will hold an informational pickest -- pickest. they are taking part of in -- taking part in a campaign. the wireless employee -- the wireless company and employees have been battling over

benefits for months. this is the first full day on the job for oakland's new interim police chief. but he won't need any on-the- job training. yesterday, howard jordan took the office. jordan is a 23-year department veteran who has served as interim chief before. it was a message for other city leaders. >> we need to allow this person to do his job. i think chief batts clearly said it. i think what we need to do is learn from it and move forward. >> reporter: jordan will replace chief batts who announced his decision to step

down three weeks ago. he had a stormy relationship with mayor jean quan and other city leaders. there is a bay area connection to the case of a missing 5-year-old in arizona. jessie shockey was last seen last tuesday in glendale. her mother said she left jessie with her older siblings and when she returned, the girl was gone. the police were there. there's no evidence of foul play. they were arrested and charged with child abuse. it's not known why they were released from that crime. her father is a registered sex offender and is currently -- currently incarcerated. strike leaders agreed to resume after negotiations yesterday between the corrections department and the attorneys representing the inmates. the -- the inmates agreed to end the hunger strike after

prison officials say they had would review all of the case of the prisoners currently in solitary confinement. according to an audit, the city's population has stayed relatively steady since 2000. the city has expanded services and increased spending to nearly 40 million a year to help the homeless. programs work. but high unemployment and cuts to federal aid are what is keeping the homeless rates high. the vallejo police department is re-- has released photographs of three men who robbed a check-cashing business at gunpoint. these are the photographs of the men. police say this trio robbed an advanced america check cashing business on springs road. anyone with information about the men is asked to contact the vallejo police department. two people have been arrested on suspicion of stealing from two sites of the same metal recycling business

in benicia. an employee of pacific rim recycling called police wednesday afternoon to report a suspicious ban inside the teal drive yard. stolen scrap metal was found inside the van and then early thursday morning, an employee reported suspicious vehicles at the sprig drive yard. officers found a woman there with salvaged items. police don't believe the two cases are related. the homeland security operations center is coordinating the 32 drills across 18 bay area cities this weekend. the alameda county sheriff's department says teens from israel and jordan will work long -- will work alongside local units. the commute is just starting to heat up. let's see how the commute and interstates are working. >> we could have traffic out there -- we do have traffic out there to be sure. we start out on san jose's

commute from downtown getting up to highway 17. it does get better after that. it gets better after the lawrence expressway. also the morning commute is going to be busy approach, the bay bridge toll plaza. that's about a 25-minute delay. she's been tolding -- we've been holding steady about that. it's a little lighter than usual. here's steve. temperatures will warm up. very mild in downtown san francisco. i saw anywhere from 61 to 66 for lows. so i mean, they are out of the gate fast. it will be very warm along the coast. maybe even upper 80s by santa cruz. wall-to-wall sunshine. warm. maybe a few high clouds late. a little cooler on the weekend. it will be dry. fog returning more on sunday.

a lot of high clouds moving in here from southern california. cooling trend next week. really no sign of any rain or anything. it looks like just cooler patterns as we go into next week. it's been really hot in southern california on wednesday and thursday, 99 l.a., 105 gnat. it will be cooler there -- santa ana. upper 50s, low to mid-60s. there's hardly any breeze and what breeze there is, -- is out of the east and northeast. it also means the coast is beautiful right now. leading edge of those higher clouds inching northward but they will be thicker starting tomorrow. tonight, this low right there, there's not much to it but that's the one that's gonna give us our cooling trend and probably increase the fog more into sunday than early next week. sunny and warm today. the coast looks great. it will be warm to hot. 70s, 80s to upper 80s and a few

near 90 degrees. we will, though, max out on the temperatures today. and then the weekend fair and warm. there will be higher clouds on saturday. i think you will notice it on sunday. the fog comes back. 7:41. the company behind farmville and mafia wars gets ready to hit the nasdaq when zinga hopes to begin trading. we're keeping an eye on the president on the move to michigan. when he's planning to head back here to the bay area.

we're watching the numbers for you. retail sales show a 1.1% increase in september. we're readed for what looks like the best week in the past five. let's talk about zinga san francisco-based zinga plans to list its stock on the nasdaq when it goes public. the company specializes in free games, including farmville and mafia wars. they filed to go public in july but there's still no word on when the shares will go a small orange county town is beginning the healing process after eight people were killed in a shooting rampage at a beauty salon. ♪

more than 1500 people held a candlelight vigil outside of salon meritage in seal beach. it was inside that salon where police say 41-year-old scott dekraai opened fire wednesday afternoon, killing eight people. among the victims was his ex- wife. police say the two were in a bitter custody battle over their 8-year-old son. >> we're a close-knit community that have never experienced such a devastating event. this is literally -- this has literally touched every person in our town. >> dekraai was arrested about a half-mile from the salon, police say he was armed with multiple weapons and wearing a bulletproof vest and taken into custody without incident. happening right now, president obama and the president of south korea are about to board air force one heading to michigan. these are live pictures you are viewing. they are going to tour a

general motors plant that precedes the new sonic compact. the sonic was originally engineered for gm korea. but is being assemble in michigan -- but is being astem -- being assembled in michigan. the president's reelection campaign has announced its latest fund-raise thing totals. the president's campaign took in $70 million and that is more than the $55 million hoped for. president obama is returning to the bay area this month. he reportedly will -- we're now earning that transportation secretary --

learning that transportation secretary ray lahood will leave the president's cabinet at the end of the term. he indicated he would be leaving but did not give a reason. he is a political congressman. he served in illinois until he retired back in 2008. a new report by a watchdog group say errors made by air traffic controllers have increased dramatically. air traffic safety mistakes more than doubled in the past three years. many of these errors occurred when planes were flying too close to each other. a pilot of a small plane walked away uninjured after he was forced to make a crash landing in san rafael. the plane landed in a snake- infested marsh. rescuers say it appeared the plane's engine malfunctioned shortly after taking off from the airport in san rafael. a man from novato was the only

person on board. >> we may not see the nba until after christmas if a labor agreement is not reached in the next few days. the commissioner said his gut tells him there won't be christmas -- basketball on christmas without resolution. the first two weeks of the regular season have already been cancelled. raiders' fans are hosting the longest tailgate beginning tonight in memory of al davis. al davis died last saturday at the age of 82. the tailgate for charity sort starts at 7:00 in mob alley at 66th avenue and coliseum way. fans will stay out there tonight in thele game sunday afternoon. a prominent sleep expert told jurors in the michael jackson trial, that murray's treatment of miami million was unethical -- of michael jackson was unethical and disturbing. murray is accused of giving

michael jackson a lethal dose of drugs to sleep and that was a recipe to disaster. murray has pleaded not guilty. no testimony is scheduled for today. the prosecution is expected to wrap up the case next week. after spending a long night in the woods, a little boy is now back this morning. >> it's a great feeling that so many people care. >> the massive search that got underway and how the 3-year-old boy was finally found. plus, the big discounts now being offered to people facing big fines for unpaid traffic tickets but you have to act soon. @

a 3-year-old nevada county boy is back home with his family after spending three nights in the woods. police say davynwil -- wilkison wandered away and he was found

yesterday morning when a neighbor was searching a -- was a hillside -- >> all of a sudden, i saw him. he was crying. i started crying, too. >> after spending all night in the woods, daven -- davyn was wet and hungry. but otherwise he was okay. central valley farm workers are feeling the pinch from a recent cantaloupe listeria outbreak. even though the taints were traced to colorado, the entire industry has been affected. one california company is laying off half of its work force. analysts predict a long dry spell before sales return to normal. the outbreak killed 23 people and made others sick. the company released this

rendering of the $600 million facility yesterday. ge says it will be the size of 11 football fields. the facility should produce enough panels each year to power 80,000 homes and about 350 people will 0 work there. if you have unpaid traffic ticket the laying around, you could be eligible for a discount. the state is offering a 50% reduction on fines if you pay them before next year. the deal is for the fines that started before 2009. all right. it is 7:54. and we are hoping that things would be clearing up on the roads. sal keeping an eye on that. any better? >> a little bit, mike and claudine. highway 4 seems to be improving as you come over the willow pass grade and no problems on interstate 680 heading south.

this morning's commute looks pretty good at the toll plaza. there are no crashes when it comes to the toll plaza or the bay bridge itself. there is a slowdown. you take the good with the bad. this is a look at highway 4 as we mentioned. antioch, the road sensors have pick. -- have picked up. westbound -- i'm sorry. southbound 880 some slowing between hayward and union city. let's go to steve. coast bay inland -- coast, bay, inland, temperatures san francisco, sitting at 64. we have hazy sunshine and very warm temperatures today. could be a few high clouds drifting up from the south. clear skies, very calm conditions there is a little hint of a northerly or easterly breeze. not much but it's still there. you can see some of the higher clouds kind of working their way up to southern california where it's been really hot this

week. 53 to 64. that's 64 in san francisco. hayward is already 62. 54 santa rosa. a little bit cooler conditions west of santa rosa. jet stream, it goes way up and way down, but it's well to the west of us. that system will work its way toward us by sunday to monday. that will start a cooling trend. today is the warmest day but it will still be warm on the weekend at least on saturday and then cooler on sunday. the coast looks great today. there is a lot of mid- to upper 80s even here with a few 90s. it's sunny side up and warm, good to go. fair and warm weather take us into the weekend. a little cooler and it looks like a pretty good cooldown monday into tuesday. well, mixing things up in the oakland schools. the reorganization plan now being considered and the protest getting underway at this hour.

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welcome back. i'm mike mibach. >> i'm claudine wong. it's friday, october 14th. >> tori and dave are off today. the wait is over. apple stores across the bay area are literally open as we speak. allie rasmus is live outside the los gatos apple store where loyal apple fans who camped out there overnight are finally getting their hands on the phones. >> reporter: well, opening up with a lot of fanfare and cheering. this almost seemed like the beginning of a football game. they had all of the apple employees, 100 of them, clapping and cheering as the first people lined up ran down the center of the store. a lot of excitement here, anxiously awaiting the availability of the apple phone.

some of the people you see waited in line overnight. right now there is at least 200 people in this line but we were here early this morning at 4:00. we saw people in their sleeping bags, snoozing in their folding chairs, trying to keep warm with blankets. some people got here as early as yesterday afternoon to secure a spot in line. some of the people are picking unphones they preordered. others are hoping to buy a new phone on the spot. that's because these phones are selling out. sprint, veery done are -- verizon are reporting they are sold out of some of the versions of the phone. some people report, that's why they took the morning off to be here. >> i didn't want to wait 30 day the if i ordered it -- days if i ordered it through my carrier. >> everybody has something they are crazy about. i really think this is a big

deal in terms of just the technology coming out. voice recognition, artificial intelligence. i've been waiting for this for a long time. an's cofounder -- apple's foe counter was the first to get -- cofounder was the first to get in line. he set up his folding chair around noon yesterday. you talk into your phone and it answers back to you, it's called syria. there's a line of 200 people in front of the los gatos apple store. they just opened the doors about three or four minutes ago. and the people are calmly walking into the store. you can see it's pretty busy in there. they are making sure there's not a flood of people going through the door. there's some apple employees out here who are making sure people are entering the store at -- and being calm about it.

there is a lot of fanfare and a lot of excitement. no problems to report. everyone is excited to get it their hands on this product. allie rasmus, ktvu channel 2 news. new this morning, martinez high school is holding classes as usual today despite a threat against the school. tara moriarty live outside alhambra high school with how that threat was communicated and why school is still opened. tara? >> reporter: school officials smoke with martinez police. the police reminded them that usually these type of threats are meant to disrupt classes. so they didn't want to give the person exactly what they wanted. there is definitely a police presence here. a roll call was made to parents last night, liting them know that a menacing e-mail was sent to district officials on wednesday. most parents seem to be allowing their parents to stay

in school. some changed their mind. >> we pulled her out of class. >> reporter: you were scared enough to pull her out of class? >> yeah, it's better that way. you never know what can happen. feel safe this way getting her home. >> reporter: investigators say the threat was not credible. they are trying to track down the owner of an e-mail account. but that requires search warrants and court orders -- court orders. we won't know if this was a prank until martinez police complete their investigation. back to you. happening now -- some parents in oakland are speaking out at a press conference against proposed changes at their school. they say the district wants to put dvds -- kindergarteners in the same class as first- graders. parents are demanding that the school's small kindergarten class size be preserved and they say the reorganization would cause disruption.

two concord women asked firefighter -- have firefighters to thank for their safety. this exclusive video with the helmet worn by a firefighter shows how intense the smoke was and what the firefighters had to did through to rescue the women. firefighters arrived on the scene at 1:30 this morning to hear the women screaming. the ladies were transported to a hospital. afterward, one of the firefighters called it a job well done. >> just to be clear that the -- just to be there at the right time and -- you know, we got two live people out. we got a win-win. >> concord police were the first to arrive on scene. the spoke was just too dense for them to enter the house. two people were displaced in another fire in brisbane. it happened at an apartment complex on visitacion valley. officials say the fire may have started on the -- may have started on the stove. it was a neighbor who noticed

the smoke. no one was injured in that fire. security has been stepped up at sacramento state universities. just before 1:00 yesterday afternoon a chair was set on fire inside one building. about 20 minutes later, another fire was reported in a separate building. both buildings were evacuated but no one was hurt. a short time later, a garbage can outside another building was set on fire. >> we do have cameras outside of the university. so we will be looking at those. one of the buildings will reopen today. but another will have to stay closed. we have new information about a shocking attack we told you about on wednesday on "mornings on 2." sacramento pd arrested the man seen in this viral video punching a woman and being chased away. they identified him as 21-year- old razwan zawatti. it was posted on the hip-hop

website as well as another website. oakland's new interim police chief is spending his first full day on the road. the -- he's replacing anthony batts who announced earlier this week he will be stepping down. tomorrow will be one of the public's first chances to interact with the chief. he will be at a safety summit with mayor jean kwan. and mayor quan -- jean quan. mayor quan will unveil information. let's head to sal castanedo for a look at the roads. >> hi, claudine. we have traffic better on this hour, 8:00. things start clearing out. let's take a look at some of these commutes. now the bay bridge has not cleared out yet. we're hoping to see it clear

out at the very least 9:00. hopefully, we'll see. once you get to san francisco, it looks good. moving along and taking a look at -- at another live picture. that's 880 northbound on the left. it's moderately heavy as you approach the coliseum. there's a raiders' game this sunday that's sold out. you can see it on tv. but a lot of people are coming to that game as they pay tribute to al davis. that put in the back of your mind, if you happen to be driving on sunday near here you will see a lot of silver and black. south bay traffic has not been as bad as others day -- as other days but 280 is still. 8:07. let's go to steve. sal, thank you. here we go. sunshine already across the board. it will be very warm for some today. temperatures well above average and maybe a few high clouds later but no big deal. it will still be mild to warm. san francisco sitting at 64. 64. 76 at noon.

we'll go for a high of 84. we'll go with it. clear skies. mild lows well for some. cool mornings, warm days. some of these locations, in the 50s. a lot in the 60s. it looks like the warmest day listen today. up and over the jet stream. the -- the jet stream goes way up and the only thing that will affect our weather is if that inches closer and it will. so by saturday night, sunday morning, the fog will return. we'll see a big drop in the temperatures. 53 at fairfield. 57. there is your friday trifecta. 64 in san francisco. 63 moffet, san jose at 60. a little authority wind right there, north sfo, 3, east- northeast fair -- east- northeast fairfield. the higher clouds inching into southern california will cool them down.

they've been really hot. record-setting hot down there. they will be a little cooler as we go to the weekend as well. that system will cool us down. i -- i don't think there's much to it when it approaches. today it's a barm pattern. upper 80s to near 90 degrees. we'll start a little cooldown with your weekend always in view. it will be nice, fair and warm. here comes the fog on sunday and that means a cooling pattern for monday into tuesday. well, the big protest in the big apple, a standoff is averted and wall street demonstrators are now celebrating a victory.

a victory for wall street protesters in new york city. plans are now on hold to kick them out of a park that they've been occupying for nearly -- for nearly a month. overnight before the decision came down, protesters brought out their mops and brooms. the park's owner had planned to

have them removed so the park could be power washed. protesters claim it was a plot to evict them. the ox pie movement has spread to richmond. people staged a rally and march yesterday afternoon. the group plans to camp outside of city hall for several days. in about 15 minutes, occupy sf protesters are planning to rally outside an education conference in san francisco. those in the movement joined teachers and union leaders outside the palace hotel yesterday.

democrats in washington are lashing out at republicans. alison burns is live in washington, d.c. where a hearing this morning has been dominated by a fight over the release of documents related to that company. alison? >> reporter: that's right. democrats are calling this a rigged process. democrats are using the hearing this morning to blast republicans for failing to release documents they say will explain critical information -- critical information about how the department of energy issued

this money. democrats want documents released that explain why the department of energy made the decision to do this. >> i don't understand why it shouldn't be part of the record. it's a kye document. it explains the explanation for the subordination for tax payer debt. on the hot seat today, department of treasury officials explaining why they raised red flags about how the department of energy was managing solyndra's loan. >> is it fair to say that based on objections raised before the loan was granted after the loan was granted that the treasury had grave concerns about this loan. is that a fair statement? >> it's probably not -- that's probably not how i would characterize it. >> the treasury officials say they were offering guidance to the department of energy. this is the third congressional hearing on the collapse of solyndra. reporting live from washington, d.c., alison burns, ktvu

channel 2 news. >> all right. we'll keep our eyes on that hearing in washington. thank you, alison, for the report. there's word that solyndra came very close to landing a -- landing a contract with the navy. rockport recommended selin draw to the navy, it's reported. rockport disclosed its stake in solyndra but not the problems. 8:16. lawmakers in the house of representatives, from covering abortion if their customers receive subsidies. the democrat-controlled senate is not expected to take up this bill and president obama has said he will veto it. blueshield customers could get hundreds of dollars of

rebates back from the company. the san francisco health insurer made a pledge to return money when profits exceed 2%. this month, blueshield is returning $167 million in the form of discounts on insurance bills. in december, blueshield said it will refund $283 million or as much as $700 for a family of four. the colorado state patrol is investigating a crash that killed five children and their foster father. the foster father was driving 12 children in a van yesterday, when he slammed into the back of a tractor-trailer. law enforcement officials say he was driving in a construction zone with reduced speed limits. authorities say a 14-year-old was the only child in the van wearing a seat belt. six other children were taken to various hospitals in the area. the truck driver was treated for minor injuries. troubled actress lindsay lohan could, once again, be facing jail time. tmz reports she's violated

terms of her probation by not being seen by a psychologist once a week, as ordered by a judge. tmz also says she's not keeping up with her community service require minutes. at the last hearing, the judge warned lohan she would be sent to jail if she violated her probation. you may have to duck for cover later this month. a 3500-german satellite is falling from the sky and it will reenter the atmosphere on the 22nd or 23rd of the month. satellite trackers expect half of the spacecraft will survive reentry and could land anywhere from south america to canada. you will recall a school-bus sized satellite crashed to earth several weeks ago. well, gap in san francisco is facing lean times. how many stores it plans to close in the next two years and the one market that continues to expand. and cal may have lost to usc last night but the game turned out to be a big win for

san francisco and for fans who traveled to that game. good morning. if you are driving in san francisco on 280, it's a little bit slow. we'll tell you more about the morning commute and check on bay area bridges. i'm a curious seeker.

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bears are playing in san francisco while memorial stadium undergoes renovation. businesses near at&t park say they enjoy having a boost in traffic especially since the giants are not in the playoffs this year. the weather is spectacular. usc fans are out in force and the cal fans speak for themselves. >> unfortunately for cal and their fans, they lost 30-9. they've fallen and are 0-3 in the pac 12. the gap clothing store will close nearly 200 stores and downsize many others across the united states. the company plans to reduce the number of gap brand stores to 700 by the end of 2013. right now the gap won't reveal what stores it will close. in the most recent quarter, the company reported a 19% decline in property. they old banana republic and old navy and the company says it's focusing on international.

pier save emergency expo is scheduled to begin at 9:00 at aquatic park in san francisco. firefighters and paramedics will demonstrate how they fight fires. neighborhoods and businesses are also invited to attend. sal castanedo, delivering us good news, i hope? >> i think so. but let's take a look at the bay bridge. >> it's still not improved. the san mateo, the bum -- dash the dumbarton and the richmond, we have some waiting at richmond bridge, not much and beautiful weather throughout. here's steve. yes, sir. we do have sunny, warm weather. it's been really hot in southern california. it will be warm for us. probably not in the records. it will be close. 8 to to near 90. a lot of sunshine. a few high clouds may cruise by

later on. they will be on the increase on saturday. it looks like the fog will be back on sunday. we're out of the gate and sunshine already. 64 in san francisco. i think the low in the marina district was like 63. so come on. that's warm. 50s for others. there's a little hint of an easterly breeze. north 6 at sfo. east-northeast at fairfield. north of vacaville, not that strong. it's there. that tells us it will be warm for everybody. those higher clouds will start to thicken up. that low in the middle of your screen, that's the one that's going to just slowly i turn. it will work towards us by sunday/monday. that will give us a cooler pattern. not today. sunny around warm. the coast looks great. maybe upper 80s for santa cruz and mid-80s for san francisco. i asked a colleague of mine do you think that 84 is too slow in san francisco? he said, no, no. go with it. all right. it's fair and warm, sunny for

the weekend and much cooler for monday and tuesday. claudine? mike? the family of a drowning victim in alameda is now suing the city and the county. the brother and sister of raymond zach accused emergency responders of failing in their duty to help save a live. the suit claims they breached this duty through numerous actions and inactions, many of which violated their own policies, procedures and protocols. these were the direct and approximate cause of the death of raymond zach. the 52-year-old zach waded into chest-high waters off crown beach in alameda last may. witnesses say he stood there until he drowned. police and firefighters watched along the shore the. -- shore. the lawsuits are seeking unspecified damages. some employees at "the new york times" will be the victims of job cuts. "the times" are cutting up to 20 jobs. the staff reduction is a cost-

cutting measure because of what "the times" calls is a deteriorating advertising climate. this will be the fifth reduction for them in 2009, when 100 jobs were cut. voting is scheduled to end on tuesday. ford and the united auto workers union reached a tentative agreement last week but workers must ratify it. under the agreement most workers will get profit-sharing checks instead of annual raises. some employees -- employees have indicated they are on the traditional pay scale. coming up -- pg&e's plan involving more than 1200 miles of pipeline. >> reporter: how two men on bikes are putting a scare on a san jose state university.

there is a new warning for students at san jose state university. it involves three campus attacks in two days. kraig debro is live on campus this morning where he's been talking to police. kraig? >> reporter: mike, one of the three sex crimes that took place here on the campus of san jose state happened in this building right here. it's called sweeney hall. right next door, the campus police station. yesterday's report of a peeping tom was the third sex crime in just two days. >> it's frustrating because if you are walking home from the library, i mean just -- just by yourself. that's really scary and to have somebody approach you like that. >> reporter: a woman told

police she was groped on campus wednesday night around 8:40. she was walking near clark hall when two men rode up on bikes. one of the men groped her, then they both ran away from the scene. police put out a campus alert. and then a few minutes later, another woman reported she had been groped on campus about an hour earlier. the crime alert prompted her to call police. one of the men groped the victim. police believe the same two men are responsible for both crimes. >> i feel good walking to my car at night. it's kind of alarming because it has been getting worse and worse and you just kind of wonder if it's gonna stop or not. >> students received a crime alert like this from police. the suspects are described as two hispanic males, 19, both 5'6". the groping suspect had black spiky hair, black t-shirt, dark pants. the suspect's friend, purple shirt, black pants. both riding bmx bikes. just yesterday, this at sweeney

hall, a woman told police she was in the stall in the second story bathroom. the man who is described as transient looking ran away when the woman screamed. no suspects are in custody at their point -- at this point. reporting live in san jose, kraig debro, ktvu channel 2 news. new this morning, berkeley police are searching for an elderly woman with a history of wandering off. 86-year-old mary souza disappeared from a shaddock avenue assisted living facility. she wandered off two months ago and ended up in downtown berkeley. she's had let's -- she's 5'2" and is possibly wearing a red jacket and black pants. 58-year-old jose operates a

hot dog stand and and undercover officer started to buy weapons there in april. and then guillermo gonzalez castillo allegedly sold rifles and methamphetamine from the street corner. a man accused of ramming his car in a fit of road rage. prosecutors say the man became upset at two boys who were directing school traffic, allegedly revved his car's engine before hitting those two days -- two boys. they were not seriously hurt. he eventually walked his daughter to class and police arrested him at home. police say the man who left his 1-year-old inside a hot car while he drank at the iron springs bar on labor day, a

witness confronted him, and a jury found him not guilty after five hours of deliberation. he remains in jail son an immigration charge. pg&e wants to replace potentially dangerous pipes that delivered gas to homes across the area. these have contributed to explosions and fires including this cupertino condo in august. >> the two-inch pipes have a history of cracking. the cpcu will ask to raise rates to cover that cost. >> it's taken an explosion to regulate and motivate to take action on something they already knew was a problem and should have been working to prevent and improve. speaking in front of that burned out condo, bay area assemblymen jerry hill and paul fong announced plans to

introduce a bill for pg&e to replace the pipes. the pipes are not related to the san bruno last year -- san bruno explosion last year. 17 people were hurt in the amtrak accident wednesday night. now, earlier reports indicated one of the trains ran a red light signal. but one source tells us it's also possible that there was a switching error that could have caused trouble on the tracks. agencies say it's still very early in this investigation. >> there's any number of things that could happen right out to -- i mean, maybe they didn't stop fast enough or maybe turned the wrong switch. i'm just throwing these things out here. i really don't know the cause of this accident. investigators plan to examine the train equipment interview the crews on both trains and check all emergency communication tied to the crash. there were about 100 -- 115 passengers on board the two

trains. most of the injured passengers suffered bumps and bruises of. the most serious was a broken arm. 8:34. when i came into work today, it seemed like the roads were busker is than any other day this week. i guess we're operating on the theory that the people crowd the roads earlier so they should clear out early? >> i hope so. that's a great theory. let's check it out and see what we have here. traffic is getting better. remember, on this sunday, the raiders are hosting the cleveland browns. there is a tribute to al davis. the game is sold out. that's on sunday. if you happen to be driving in the east bay on sunday, keep that in the back of your mind, there are big crowds. sellout crowds means a lot of traffic before and after the game. we don't have any friday light going on right now at the bay bridge toll plaza. i really hope it clears out. but right now it just has not. this morning's commute in the south bay. that's a little better than it

normally is. in the last few days we've had some terrible commutes. today, as i mentioned, on wednesday, 280 was a joke. today it's not a joke really. it's just a little slow from was cam avenue to the lawrence -- bascom avenue to the lawrence expressway. let's go to steve. >> thank you, sal. >> you are welcome, steve. happy friday. a little bit -- a little hint of a breeze. i've seen more of a north northeasterly breeze. it's a lot of sunshine and very warm conditions for us today. sunny and warm, already very warm lows. wall-to-wall sunshine. a few high clouds will come in here. it will still be sunny and warm. a little cooler on the weekend. a lot of high clouds. more so, but it it looks like the cloud will start to inch its way back. a lot of these higher clouds will start to move out. cooler, and it looks like we'll get back to the 70s and 80s and

upper 90s. san jose, very mild. lows were about 60 to 66 in the city. it didn't matter what part of the city you were in. 64, 76 or 84 today on the high side. and a lot of sun, warm to hot. calm wind and the coast is clear. so the warmer weather started on thursday. continues today. we'll start a little downward trend on sunday. those higher clouds are coming up from southern california. they will be on the increase rapidly as we head towards sunday. it will also help cool down southern california which has been record-setting hot. unbelievably hot down there. for us, a lot of sunshine. warm. already 60s for many. low 50s. fairfield is the coolest which i don't say very often. north at 6 at sfo, calm, santa rosa, calm san jose, but that offshore component is there. these clouds will thicken up over the weekend. the low is sitting out here. it may do that and spin and do

nothing. i will deal with it on monday. sunny, warm, today. coast looks great. warm to hot. temperatures, 70s, 80s to 90 today but again this will be the warmest day and then we'll start just a slight cooling trend. your extended outlook has your weekend in view. those high clouds and i think the fog means a cooldown on sunday and we'll carry that into next week. 8:37. a small orange county town is beginning the healing process after eight people were killed in a shooting rampage at a beauty salon. ♪ >> more than 1500 people held a candlelight vigil outside of the salon meritege in seal beach last night. it was inside that saloon where police say 41-year-old scott dekraai opened up gunfire and killed eight people. among them was his ex-wife.

police say they were having a custody dispute over their son. >> we're a close-knit commute. this has literally touched -- touched every person in our town. >> the suspect was arrested near the scene of the crime. he was wearing a bulletproof vest and he was taken into custody without incident. the strike at california prisons, now over. the prisoners say they went on the hunger strike to protest conditions in solitary confinement. they agreed to end the strike after prison officials said they would review the cases of all prisoners currently in solitary confinement. a city audit shows the homeless population in san francisco remains high despite programs and resources. according to the audit, the homeless population has stayed

relatively steady as of 2000 and they've increased spending to nearly $40 million a year to help the homeless. city officials and homeless advocates say the programs work but high unemployment and cuts to federal aid are what is keeping the rates too high. 8:39. it's happening right now in the east bay. angry parents protest plans for drastic changes in the classroom. and the new iphone went upon sale just 30 minutes ago. live coverage from a very crowded apple store. what customers are saying about their new purchase. [ male announcer ] it's about as easy

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today. well, the bottom line for video game companies could be in line for an improvement. a new report shows video game sales were up to 4% in september compared to the previous year. that follows four months of decline. however, sales of game con somes fell -- consoles fell 9%. analysts expect that number to pick up during the holiday season. firefighters in concord carried one woman out of a burning home overnight and walked another one out. they were taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation. freemont-based solyndra is the focus of a hearing in capitol hill. and students at alhambra high school are about one hour into their school day despite a threat sent to the campus.

tara moriarty has more. >> reporter: the goal, they say, of these threats is to disrupt classes. so the school doesn't want to give this person the satisfaction of canceling school if these threats end up being hoaxes. a call was made to all parents last night letting them know that a menacing e-mail was sent to district officials on wednesday. most parents are allowing their kids to stay in class today but some have changed their minds. >> i didn't know if my granddaughter was gonna go or not but her mom didn't want her to go so i'm taking her back home. >> reporter: the authorities don't believe the threat is credible. they are trying to contact the -- track down the e-mail

address. it can get tricky if someone hack into that e-mail. a dress release from the school district and the martinez police department. there was a threat that came into the school through an e- mail and our investigators have been working on following unon the threat for the last couple of days. so far they haven't found any credible merit to the threat. one thing we want people to realize, the police department and the school district takes this seriously. so we obviously have a bigger police presence than the school because our goals is to reduce fear here at the school and the community. but we also encourage people to carry on with their day to day. i'm sure people are gonna be looking for anything suspicious. you know, maybe more than what they -- more than what they normally do. but our goal is to show our presence and -- to make sure

people are comfortable coming to school. >> reporter: so that was live martinez police who have just commented on this investigation. we'll, of course, keep you posted and let you know if they have any new developments. live in martinez, i'm tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 news. some parents in oakland are speaking out against proposed changes at their school. this is new video this morning from monk elementary school. parents tell ktvu they were just informed that the district wants to take away a kindergarten teacher from their school. the teachers' students would be moved into a class -- teacher's students would be moved into a class with first-graders. >> we believe there's other alternatives that were not explored that could prevent this from occurring to our school community. >> such as? >> such as cutting from the top, less consultants. >> i feel that it's unfair to the students because they are losing their classroom

environments that have already been set. >> monk elementary is not alone in the district's restructuring plan. five elementary schools have been recommended. it's black friday for apple fans everywhere. the rush is on for the new phone. let's check back in with allie rasmus who is live in los gatos, is that line still streaming in, allie? >> reporter: it is. let's show it to you. some of these cars had to move out of the way. we can step out and show you that the line is about 100 people deep give or take. the setup is like getting into a club. you have this long line of people out the door and you have the security guards and apple employees letting people in one at a time to avoid the store inside from getting too crowded. the doors open here -- the doors opened here about 45 minutes ago. we have seen about a dozen

people walk out with their iphone -- with their new phone. one of the new feature that everyone is excited about is the sirry -- si -- is the sirry. >> i just got an i'm phone. i just got an -- i just gone an iphone. >> i just an iphone. >> reporter: now, apple broke records in the u.s. 4.5million people bought the phone in presale. at&t says there's a three to four-week wait. and that's why some of the people in this line are here. they are hoping that they can wait in line get in the door and get their hands on an iphone 4-s sometime today. back to you. >> so these are not the pre-

sell order folks? have these people made some type of arrangements that they will -- that when they get in they will get one? >> reporter: it's both. it's preordered and the majority about -- 2002 say about a dozen people or so in -- i would say about a dozen people or so, i think those people are in line because they want to get their hands on the phone today. they missed the preorder window. >> and they are not turning -- they are not turning anyone away saying go home? >> reporter: no, not yet. you can see how busy it is right now. good luck to them. if they waited in line, we hope they get one. thank you, allie. apple fans are calling today steve jobs' day. online global movement honored the late text giant. people are encouraged to look and dress like jobs, like in

his signature black turtleneck. fans say they add heired -- admired his work and loved what he brought to the world. president obama is on his way to michigan along with the president of south korea. it's a rare joint appearance outside of washington with the president and a visiting head of state. they want to look more closely at the trade deal that they say will result in more cars being sold. last night, the president honored the president of south korea at a white house dinner. >> speaks to the truth with education and hard work, anything is possible. it's a spirit our country shared. you described it in korean and in english it describes as "yes, we can." [ laughter ] >> first lady michelle obama spent time with the first lady

of south korea. they traveled to virginia with a large korean student population. nato forces announced that an international service member has been killed in an insurgent attack in afghanistan. that attack happened yesterday. it's the ninth death of a nato solar. in athens, greece, traffic is a mess. it's the second day of a strike. no buses or trains are un-- no buses or trains are running. the government has been imposing layoffs, and tax hikes as it struggles to meet the qualifications for a bailout loan. per lus coney has had -- berlusconi has had repeated calls for stepping down. he's made it clear he has not

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there is a bay area connection in the case of a missing 5-year-old in arizona. jecy shockley was last seen thursday at her home in glendale. her mother told police she left jessie with her older siblings and when she returned home,

jessie was gone. police have canvassed the neighborhood and say they've turned up no evidence of foul play. the girl's parents have a troubling past. they were arrested in vallejo in 2005 on child abuse charges. hunter was sentenced to eight years in prison. it's not known why she was released -- released. jecy's father is a registered sex offender and is currently in a california prison. 8:55. we may not see the nba until after christmas if a labor agreement is not reached within a few days. commissioner david sterns said yesterday his gut tell the him -- tells him on tuesday, the owners and players are scheduled to meet with a federal mediator. the first few weeks of the regular season have already been cancelled. raider fans are hosting the longest tailgate tonight in memory of al davis. he died last saturday at the

age of 82. fans are going to stay out there from tonight until the game on sunday afternoon. >> that's a party. >> yes, it is. sal, one last check with you. >> all right, yeah. this kind of ties into what i want to remind you about. the raiders this sunday are playing a soldout game. it's a home game. it could cause traffic issues. if you are aid rather -- if you are a raider fan and show up early, it's all good. we do have stop-and-go traffic getting into the -- getting into the valley. we never did experience -- we never did experience friday night. it's heavy getting into san francisco. southbound 101 at 280, they are clearing as cla -- they are clearing a crash. it's not backed up through the 101. let's go to steve. thank you, sal. sunny, sunny warm to hot.

today, very warm. shorts, flip-flop. yes. >> is that rain kind of moving out of the possible forecast for next week? >> wednesday looks weak. >> we like that. >> we like that! >> i don't think it will make it. >> thanks for watching, everybody. see you at noon. >> have a great day.