rise after a devastating earthquake in turkey. rescue efforts underway right now. president obama has new plans to help on the way for homeowners in trouble. >> ktvu morning news continues. good morning, it is monday, october 24th. >> i am claudine wong. >> i am dave clark. we have a cooler pattern today. it will be mostly sunny. and get more of a westerly breeze instead of the north, northeast we had yesterday. drop temperatures 10 to 15 degrees. and few upper 70s. >> good morning, westbound 80. you can see the traffic is getting much thicker and slower from berkeley heading to oakland. the commute looks good. and already some slowing. and some of the cash lane.

we will go back to the desk. >> well the coast guard is busy right now. searching for a missing kayaker in the san francisco bay. he was paddling near pier 80 when his kayak flipped over. ktvu's lorraine blanco is in san francisco now to tell us the next couple of hours could be very critical. >> good morning, lorraine >> reporter: good morning, i got off the phone with the coast guard. they have one big boat in the water searching tore tom gregoire. you will see more help as the light comes. >> it started yesterday at 3:30. the kayaking buddies said he was out celebrating recovering from throat cancer. it was directed in by a tugboat. and the kayak overturned and he never resurfaced. >> the coast guard said you can

never be too careful out there. >> even with perfect conditions on the bay bay. >> anything can happen. that's why you need to be prepared. >> the next few hours are critical out here. when it is light out here. they will reassess. you may see another boat or helicopter. >> reporting live in san francisco. lorraine blanco. an 18-year old woman is expected to survive. police say they got a report of a shooting victim in an apartment on newell court. there is before 10:00 last night. they found them suffering from a gunshot wound. police have not released any information on the suspect. >> time is 6:02. police are searching for a wrong way driver who smashed into a taxicab. >> that happened on the southbound lanes of highway 101. between chavez and the 80 slit.

all of this started when they started a pursuit with the truck. after a reported road rage incident, that led the truck life to drive the wrong way and head right into the cab. the driver left the scene and the taxicab driver was not hurt. >> they are trying to find drivers who may have witnessed sat's deadly motorcycle crash in san leandro, it force add shut down of 580 for several hours. the suspect is expected to be in court today. right, tara? >> reporter: that is correct. the transit company said there was no indication that something like this would ever happen. they said their employee had a spotless record and now he is being held here where he faces felony hit and run and murder charges. >> the 31-year-old from oakland was behind the wheel of the van that struck and killed a motorcyclist and kept on

driving and dragging the bike for 1 mile. it happened eastbound near the grand avenue on ramp. at this point police are not confirming previous pch reports that the motorcyclist was a member the hell's angels. >> we don't know what the affiliation is. if he was a full fledged member or an associate or affiliate or any involvement at all. >> reporter: the victim won't be identified until this afternoon. they say hall tried to run away after pulling over but was caught and arrested. freeway was shut down for 11 hours while they tried to gather evidence. what led up to the crash. they believe there was some sort of altercation between the two. whether it was road rage or not. we will learn later this morning. >> i am tara moriarty. >> a man is dead after a crash

in sonoma county. it happened at pepper and meacham roads. a 80-year-old truck driver failed to yield. the man driving the van was killed. he happened to be driving behind the truck and the officer tried to edifier first aid. but he was pronounced dead at the scene. the two people in the truck were not hurt. happening right now. they say the death toll is at lease 270 so far from yesterday's massive earthquake. in fact, these are live pictures. you could see in front of a religious temple right now. people gathered outside and you have rescue teams out there. searching the rubble. trying to reach dozens of people thought to be trapped. the live pictures are setting the scene. we never know where the camera will be aimed. makeshift tents and the camera is moving now.

you can see the live pictures. >> hospitals. field hospitals. >> kitchens all set up for the thousands of people who are left homeless by the quake. it is a 7.2 magnitude quake. seismology gists say turkey is one of the most active seismic zones. it is crossed by several fault lines. we will look back from time to time to bring you the latest from the quake in turkey. in the meantime, european leaders are getting closer to finalize a plan to solve the debt crisis in europe. the 27 leaders of the european union met in belgium. a final agreement is not expected before wednesday. they are trying to come up with a plan to boost capitol levels with banks. and reinforce a rescue fund. and provide debt relief for grease. >> -- greece. >> president obama is making a

stop right here in the bay area. coming up for you at 6:15. we will have a live report from the washington d.c. newsroom. the program will announce the new program today and how it can help homeowners who have under water mortgages. >> the san francisco movement is getting spiritual support. >> this is from an occupied march on saturday. >> this morning's clergy belonging to bay area churches. and the march is going to start at the plaza. and the facebook page is asking them to take part to wear their clerical clothing. and they could be members of the religious community. >> the oakland camp is still in front of city hall. and for two weeks now. hundreds of protestors are camped out. last thursday night. they said the group was not allowed to stay in the plaza. but so far. no one is leaving.

>> they told ktvu they fear the movement has been taken over by people who are insiting coverage. >> of course. we will follow it for you here. and the channel 2 website. >> check our home page for the latest updates. click on the occupied protests tab which is on the front tab. >> sal, i am ready for you to show us the toll plaza and everything else. >> i will take it to the bridge because you asked nice. we will take it to the bridge. >> westbound bay bridge. and looks pretty good. you can tell, this is like the free curse sore for a big back up. because when they switch the lights on. and even the middle lanes. will showdown and we will start with the monday morning slow down at the bay bridge. the morning commute looks good. and north and southbound. >> traffic looks good driving from high street all the way out to the lake shore curve. and to highway 24.

south bay, 17 northbound. looks pretty good. 85, the same thing. >> 87, 85. if you are a south bay driver, traffic is mostly not stopping anywhere and not slowing down. not going to be much longer. the 608, we will go to steve. >> the coast was clear. higher clouds as well. and it all means a little cooler today. and temperatures coming down and could see 20-degree of the and few upper 70 tropical storm. and temperatures though. with the fog. cool to mild. and looks like a northerly breeze and wednesday, thursday looks sunny. and breeze why with the northeasterly breeze. and cooler as we get more of a westerly breeze. >> no rain and temperatures are doing a roller coaster dance. >> one system to the north. that is enhancing the fog. and drifting up from the

southwest. combination of the two. >> giving us 40s. 50s. and 59 also in mountain view and san jose. and 49 in santa rosa. and mid-50s. they will clear out of the picture and that system right there. >> it just has to slide by. and fog going. and the ridge of high pressure will build in. and little cool down and start a warm up again. >> patchy fog. and that is thick. >> 80 for clear lake. and 76 for santa rosa. and 75 in sonoma. and napa. and san rafael. and up near 60 degrees. for many close to the bay. and berkeley. 71. mid-70s. to near 80 degrees. we will go 80 degrees for gill roy. and that was 94 yesterday. >> san jose at 76 and cupertino, put them right there.

and 60s on the coast. and weigh saw that happy. and 65 today. >> san mateo -- mateo and mostly sunny. today. after some of the fog and the hirer clouds clear out. the breeze kicks in and sunny and warmer for sunday into thursday and get more of a westerly breeze. it will be cooler with more. >> time now is 6:10. >> a gun found in luggage at the airport. with the tsa said they didn't know it was there. >> thousand solyndra controversy is raising questions among obama supporters. state farm. this is jessica.

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. they are prominently displaying their enticing laptop computers. they hope to immediately arrest any robber that tries to steal the computers. however, they are equipped with a hidden tracking device. time is 6:14. and president obama is ramping up his ability to ramp up the economy. he is announcing new initiatives to help struggling homeowners. alison? >> reporter: that's right. president obama is going to be getting on air force one in 45 municipals and heading to las vegas. one of the areas hit by the foreclosure crisis, the president is expected to get help for millions of homeowners nationwide who owe more than their homes with worth. >> there are plans that his plan will loosen the rules and

streamline the process. >> the white house said the president will use the mantra, we can't wait as he announce as few executive actions to stimulate the economy. starting with his push today to refinance mortgages and to plan wednesday in denver to make it easier for college students to pay back their loans. he is going to push congress this week and pass the american jobs act but the senate is out and the republican controlled house has no plans to take it up. reporting live from washington d.c., alison burns. channel 2 news. the debate is brewing over the obama supporters over the solyndra deal. >> a former energy department official pushed for a speedy decision for the fremont based solyndra. in light of the collapse, the fund raising roles should be scaled back.

but the obama administration say spinner wasn't involved in the discussions and solyndra has a made up controversy. our time now. new this morning. oracle is buying a montana tech services company called right now. oracle is based in redwood shores is paying one and a half billion dollars for right now. it is over the premium stock price. the deal will close next year. it will happen manage questions and complaints over the internet rather than installing software on commuters. officials in arizona have seized the troubled walnut creek pmi group. now, state insurance regulators have ordered the company to pay half of its claims starting today. if the remaining 50% will be deferred to the policy holder claim. they have suffered billions of dollars in high schools after

paying mortgage foreclosures. they are incorporate rated in arizona -- incorporated in arizona. even though they are in walnut creek. these people are ex ebb effected in court if philadelphia. >> these three held the four adults kept the four adults captive to collect their social security checks. they are charged with kidnapping and false imprisonment. gabrielle giffords starts two weeks of intensive therapy today. she was shot last january. she was in north carolina to work with a therapist who treated her when she was still hospitalized in houston. this has been planned for months and giffords is not going to make any public appearances. >> sal is going to help you get to where you need to go this morning. >> traffic is moving along relatively well around the bay area. >> we will go outside and look

at the golden gate bridge and the traffic here looks good. the morning commute looks good. they are about to switch on the metering lights. and we are likely to see a full toll plaza here getting into is san francisco. >> if you are driving in san jose. >> off to a nice start. and likewise to a nice start. >> all right. thank you, sir. >> sunny, warm weather for everybody. >> 80s. to 90 degrees for a few. >> 94. even along the coast. it will be cooler. >> little bit of a fog has returned. and 40s. 50s. and still holding on to 61. and the city went from 600 to 55. and they will -- from 60 to 55. temperatures will be mostly sunny and cooler today as temperatures come down to 10 and 20 degrees for some am even

by the coast. we will have patchy fog and high clouds. it will not be as warm as yesterday. bigger drop to the coast. sunny and cooler on tuesday. north win kicks in and warmer weather kicks in on wednesday and thursday. we will see fog on friday. it will be all right. it won't rain but it will be cooler. >> today nissan announced it is taking steps to make it the number 1 green car manufacturer in the world. they make the electric cars and lays out the strategy for a toll of one and a half million vehicles o by 2016. they want to improve the overall fuel efficiency of the vehicles. they say being ecological will give it a competitive edge over car makers. >> s. >> the latest par normal movie set up the most for a movie

like this. >> it debuted in october. real steal about fighting robots is second. foot loose. three musket tears rounded out the top five. baseball locker rooms may never be the same. the controversial plan that is now being considered. >> they are pleading with these to return what they stole from church grounds. good morning, highway four. getting some slow traffic coming up. and we will tell you more coming up.

. good morning, traffic is moving along the bay bridge. considering it is coming up on 6:25. there is a back up. >> time now is 6:24. >> there is a love ride for charity and suffered a tragedy. before the start of the motorcycle event. two people on the motorcycle collided with a big rig. >> both of the riders were killed. traffic was built built up on interstate five and love ride raises money for several children's charities. >> the board of supervisors will talk about a plan to

improve bumpy roads. one is to add 63 miles of county roads to a preservation priority list. doing that would cost four and a half million dollars a year. >> the county would have to cut costs some place else. they will make property earns responsible for clearing brush. >> they could be asked to approve tax hikes. >> 6:24. a catholic community hopes whoever stole their bell will return it. rather than sell it: this is the 2-ton bell that was sitting outside on a concrete slab. no one can figure out how someone man kayaked to steal something that weighs 4,000 pounds. >> it must have been taken overnight. >> the security saw it. and it was 2:00 a.m. and we can't imagine that it would have disappeared while services were going on.

>> they were the first to notice it was missing. and reported it missing yesterday morning. they don't have clues to who took it or managed to haul it away unnoticed. >> a taco truck operates in delores park may be forced to move out. >> they report the proposal. and would relocate the truck to a dead end street at the end of delores park. >> this is after some of the residents in the area complained. >> they call this proposal a good compromise and allow them to collect permit revenue from the taco truck. >> there could be big changes in locker rooms and now they consider banning alcohol in the clubhouse. this follows a response to recent reports that three boston red sox pitchers were drinking beer on the days they were not starting. now league officials plan to talk about the plan after the world series. still not clear how they would

effect the traditional champagne showers that follow big baseball victories. >> speaking of big baseball. they evened up the series. they beat the st. louis cardinals and mike napoli got the big hit. 3-run homer in the 6th inning. so the world series is tied at two games a piece. >> you can see game five right here on channel 2. >> also, a day of fun. on the bay. and turned into trouble and possibly a tragedy. we will have a live report on the search that is happening right now. right near candlestick park. >> the biography on steve jobs is out today. we will show you some of the things the book talks about in the first chapter. >> we are watching wall street and the bell is about to ring. we will have the early stock

numbers.

. all right. getting ready to ring. and the company said. it is up 44%. and this is this is the opening bell. and that sent the shares up. for premarket traysing. >> that company not alone and also among other u.s. companies that have stronger 3rd quarter earnings. we have to balance that with the debt crisis. we will see how the markets mayor for you. >> we will say good morning. it is monday, october 24th. i am dave clark. >> i am claudine wong. >> pam cook has the morning off. the coast guard is still searching for the kayakers.

the 55-year-old man was paddling near hunter's point. and lorraine blanco joins us near san francisco. she will tells you how this could be critical. >> we are near the cove and we did see a boat out there in the san francisco bay. and the coast guard tells us. its a rather big boat with a 10 man crew still searching. there is still home. they will find tom gregoire out there. and he got into a bad situation when the craft hit the wake of the barge being directed in by a tugboat. >> he was enjoying the afternoon reveling in the successful battle with throat cancer. >> he did beat the cancer and high on life. i mean. he was going to kayak now. >> yes: the. >> the coast guard expects to add some help out here very soon and they are calling this a rescue effort hoping to find the san francisco kayaker alive

out there. reporting live from san francisco. ktvu, channel 2 news. boy, there was a bad crash overnight in san francisco. the white van ran a red light and crashed into the dodge charger. this happened around 2:00 a.m. at howard. south of market. >> seven people were in the cars together. all seven are now hurt. two of the passengers we are told are paralyzed. >> both drivers now face dyou i charges and now the -- dui charges. and they found cocaine inside the van. >> well the much anticipated biography of steve jobs goes on sale today. and ally is joining us live from palo alto. and giving us new information from steve jobs. >> ally. >> this book is ready in electronic form and many people are reading it on the ipad

and mac books. among contendsle and other electronic e-readers. and the book starts with the very beginning of his life and also includes some photos as you can see from the adoption in early childhood to his adolescence. and growing up in silicon valley. first chapter of the book. growing up here in the bay area influenced his interest in technology and electronics and also discuss san diego his views on religion and after giving up christineity after seeing starving children in a life magazine article. the book is 336 pages and of covers the founders entire life. it is written by a former time magazine editor and recorded 40 interviews from informal phone conversations to formal sit down interviews with steve jobs over the last two years. he says jobs asked him to tell his life story truthfully and

he mentioned, also did not ask to as copy of the book before it was published. he said this biography is supposed to include all aspects of jobs' life. not just the positive side. it hit shelves later today and it is already in electron i can form. >> can you get more information about steve jobs life and legacy on the channel 2 website. go to ktvu.com and click on the steve jobs tab. it is right there on the front paining. >> the woman accused of killinging another girl is in court this morning. >> esteban is expected to enter a plea following a one month delay. the judge did grant her a four week delay due to reported problems with her pregnancy. >> that was her childhood friend and they believe she killed her out of jealousy.

they shot a man at a hotel yesterday morning. what hotel guests spotted on the suspect which caused tense moments for the officers involved. they are searching for the person who fat tally stab add 23-year-old man. they responded to union street around 140. after getting reports of a fight. officers say they found the victim on nearby virginia street. unconscious and with one stab wound. he did die at the hospital an hour later. his death is the 39th homicide of the year in san jose. >> time now is 6:35. >> san francisco mayor's he had lee's campaign is being accused of voter fraud. >> they sent a letter to federal and state election officials. they they said it is ballot tampering. >> a group of lee supporters prevented them marking their ballot for any other candidate but ed lee.

the group in question has nothing to do with his campaign. president obama comes back to the bay area tomorrow. it will be his briefest stop here since he became president. >> air force one will touchdown. and that is 1:00 p.m. tomorrow and leave two hours later. >> president obama will spend the time attending a democratic fundraiser at a hotel in downtown san francisco. the trip comes exactly a month after his last visit here to the bay area. >> september 25th. that's when the president held a town hall meeting in silicon valley. >> we do have dramatic video from early this morning of a man pulled from a collapsed building. they say this man was stuck in a feet tall position and visible only through a small hole in the debris. he was finally pulled out and appeared very weak and is expected to recover. >> president obama as well as

others from israel and grease will help with rescue efforts -- greece will help with efforts. >> we are getting more slow traffic and getting into san francisco. if you are a bay bridge commuter. traffic is slow. and there is a minor accident or stalled vehicle on the side. west bounds. before the incline. >> so, you will see some slow traffic. looks like the fog is low here as well. >> coming out to the bay bridge. >> also, this morning. we are looking at interstate 880 in oak inland that traffic looks good and that is 238. watch it for a crash there on the west bounds ramp. 580 to 2080 northbound. >> in the bay. northbound 17 is looking pretty good. and 280 and 85. are showing some slowdowns approaching cupertino. >> thank you, kindly, sal.

>> clear skies. >> and coast bay inland. that will not be the case. >> and temperatures coming counsel about five, maybe 20 degrees closer to the coast. >> higher clouds. and two to the south. and one to the north. more of a westerly breeze. and mostly sunny. and cooler with 60s and 70s. this is gill roy. >> santa cruz checked in. and almost at 89. oakland and san jose at 85 degrees and half mob bay. they are both at 80 degrees. >> today we get more of a westerly direction. and they went with the fog. and means temperatures will go down. higher clouds to the south and system to the north. that will continue to keep the fog in place and usher in cooler air mass. >> upper 40s. and there is still some 60s. san francisco went from 60 to 55 in two hours. notable drop. and also some fog. couple of low 50s.

and upper 50s. in low 60s. calm conditions. and that is more of an easterly or westerly wind. from the little system to the north. once this guy goes by. it will kick in starting tuesday night. and sunny side up wednesday and thursday. >> mostly sunny at the higher clouds. and that means temperatures are coming down and did go with a clear one. and mid-70s. now. and around the 70s. not as warm yesterday. and not as much inland. still coming down. and the of # 7 degrees. and walnut creek at 75. 80 in gill roy 94. and santa cruz from 89 to 72. and fremont at 74. and same for menlo park. and daily city. 60s and half moon bay 65. easterly breeze kick insist for wednesday and thursday.

>> friday starts with a cool down. it will be dry and cool with more. >> time is 6:39. they are on edge. the serious warning that went out from the u.s. embassy. >> we are live from the jail where the man accused of intentionally ramming a motorcyclist is being held. what he is being charged with and when his first court appearance will be. it is getting slow approaching the valley. slowdowns are worse than others. we will tell you where. h, you know, it's... to me it makes sense.

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. he interviewed hundreds of jobs' friends and colleagues. in turkey, we are watching things there. 270 people have died after yesterday's 7.2 magnitude earthquake. a lot of damage as you look at

the pictures. right now. the rescue workers are searching for people believed to be trapped under the rubble. >> this is a deadly motorcycle crash that forced the closure of interviews center state 580 on saturday night. they tell us live from dublin. they are looking for drivers who witnessed the crash. >> at that rah. >> that's right. >> the transit company said he had a spotless driving record and they do confirm that he had a previous arrest. and no charges were ever filed. >> hall was on his way back. and just finished it on the way to the bus lot when the crash happened. >> now, it is santa rita jail, he is being held on charges. he is hinds the wheel of the van that struck and killed add motorcycle: he kept driving. dragging the bike for 1 mile. it happened on 580 on the ron ramp at 4:00 in the afternoon.

>> at this point they are not confirming previous chp reports that he was a member of the hell's angels. we do know he was riding in formation with other bikers. he will not be identified until this afternoon. >> they say hall tried to run away after pulling over and he was caught and arrested. >> the freeway was shut down for nearly 11 hours while they tried to gather evidence. as far as what led up to the crash. they believe there was some sort of altercation between the two. whether it was road rage. we will learn later. we wanted to talk to hall this morning. and they are at the santa rita jail and we will be at his arraignment. and 2:00 this afternoon. >> live in dublin. ktvu, channel 2 news. >> will americans in kenya. and africa. they are on high alert after the u.s. embassy learned of a terrorist attack. they have deployed hundreds of

troops to some maia to battle militants. in response, they have warned of revenge. likely targets include places that foreigners gather including shopping malls and nightclubs. >> hillary clinton call that is threat very serious. well, today the u.s. and noter core reasonian diplomats are -- north korean diplomats are meeting. the united states wants north korea to stick to the terms of a 2005 agreement. which calls for them to free their program and allow inspections. they want to resume the six nation talks in exchange for more aid. we are learning about a police shooting at a san jose hotel. it happened on east brokaw road. and several have passed out with a gun in his waistband. and they saw the man with the

gun. after rousing him. he reached for the gun. >> they fired and the the gun turned out to and fake. >> they saw the plan before the shooting. >> he had a green outfit on. with a red cross on it. and the thunk that caught my eye was tucked into the middle of the belt was a gun. >> the plan, a 25-year-old san jose resident was dressed in medical-type scrubs. he attended a party and was apparently drunk. he is being treated at a local hospital. this is the seventh involved shooting this year. >> our time is 6:47. this is bicycle safety and education week in san francisco. it is being held in response to the rising number of cyclists. there are several classes. all kinds available about bike safety and responsibility. you can learn more about the road rules out there. and what cycle arists can and cannot do.

>> every class is four hours long and be held in several different san francisco locations. >> they are hopping on the bikes. and they are headed in the car and on public interesting. they are watching all those things for you. >> hi, sal. >> i am on a stationary bicyclist right now. >> not even breaking a sweat. >> other things are going on. >> that doesn't sound good. we will move on. and traffic is moving along slowly. looks like at the bottom of the incline. there is some sort, there is a stall or crash or something on the side there. and may be distracting traffic. it is already crowded on the upper deck of the bay bridge. and coming into san francisco. and there is a delay of 15 minutes. it is not the most terrible commute. if you are an experienced commuter. give yourself extra 10. that should be okay for you to stay on schedule. 10 or 15. and we will move along and take

a look at 880. and northbound and southbound looking pretty good. and we are doing the south thing here. and north at 85. there is a crash there. and traffic is going to be a little bit slow as you drive up the highway. and it appears that there is also a crash at 101 on morgan hill. and looking that up here. and northbound in morgan hill at cochran road. and you can see it there. 101 at cochran road. and go to steve. >> need you to pedestrianle faster and thank you, sir. >> -- pedestrianle faster -- peddle faster. and we have a couple of 80s and it is cooler with the clouds. so, fog or fair. and 48 to 60 on the lows all over the place. mostly sunny by noon and by the coast. a lot of fog hanging out there.

and cool to mild. and some will be warm. not as warm as yesterday. and there are two areas. one to the north. that's a front. and weak as it may be. and higher clouds to the southwest. and we are kind of on the northern fringe of that. and combination of these. and on shore breeze and it is hardly anything equals and big cool down by the coast. and inland at five to 10. and 40s. 50s. and 55. there was a west wind at sfo. and not any more. everyone is calm. >> sfo out to travis and you can see the little system coming by. it is helping keep it in place. and patchy fog around the bay. higher clouds. and mostly sunny. and it did go with 180. le clear here. fairfield 77. mid-70s. and close to 80 at alameda and

berkeley. 180 -- 80 here at gilroy and same for sunnyvale. and on the peninsula. looks nice. 60s. closer to the coast and after you get more of the to fog and the west wind. it is cooler and breezy and sunny and warmer. wednesday and into thursday. >> getting that into my day and it does look all right. some fog looks back. we are keeping an eye on the stock of heavy equipment maker. caterpillar. and it looks like it was up five and a half percent. company reported the third company profits. and cat terrorist attack pilller climbed to 15. and nearly 1.14. and exceeded it by $7 million. it is continuing to add jobs. including almost 5,000 between june and september. so that's done good things for the market. you can see the dow is up 58

points this morning. caterpillar moving. and mcdonald's. and/or cal. cigna and walmart wants to encourage shoppers to start checking off their guest list early this year. they are going to match the price of any rival store for any product bought before november 1st and christmas day. customers who find the item can bring in the receipt and add from the other store to receive a gift card for the difference. >> walmart said they won't have to wait. and they can make sure they get everything they want for the holidays. >> time now is 5:52. we are following the occupied san jose protest. live pictures just in. a man has climbed to the very top of city hall in san jose. these are live pictures you are looking at. we will bring you the latest on the scene. coming up. special guest will be at san francisco high school.

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. all right. we are calling in developing news. this is a live look at city hall in san jose.

as it pans over and zooms in. you can see the focus of everyone's attention this morning. the occupied movement has been down there. and this morning that protestor climbed to the top of the structure at san jose city hall. you can see he is holding up a soon for what you believe in. and he is high above there. we also know plus are on the scene. what is unclear is what they are going to do about the situation s and obviously a very dangerous situation for that man up there. and standing up there alone. police on the scene. and continuing to monitor it. a keep you updated here on the morning news. >> all right. lawsuit deny. >> more trouble for pgand e and caused the explosion in san bruno. >> and declared the pipeline free of leaks and in tween. that is still less than a year

after it blew up. and destroyed 38 homes. >> chronicles said if they report add leak in inspection, for similar problems. would have been required. >> students at a san francisco high school will get a visit today from a famous alummist who is a superstar. the great carlos santana. celebrating the achievements of the students there. 84% of the high school seniors were accepted to college. great news. >> carlos santana will perform and donate new guitars to the school. he graduated from mission high in 1965. >> that will be an exciting day for them. >> time is 6:57. we will head to sal for a check of the roads. >> right now. traffic is busy all over the place and right before the bay bridge. some sort of a crash. and medical emergency.

and westbound bay brink and the traffic is busy. san francisco northbound, 101. disappearing in fog and it is moving through. the morning commute in contra costa county and in antioch and bay point. >> we will go to steve. >> it is moving up the coast and 60s now closer to the coast. and 70s a few mid to upper 70s and that will be cooler compared to sunday. >> time now is 6:58. these are live pictures in the san francisco bay. a search going on for a missing kayaker in the bay and why it could be critical. >> also, the authorized biography hit the book stores today. what you didn't know about steve jobs. stay with us.