occupy oakland protestors told to pack up and leave. how that message is being received at the tent city. >> the national spotlight on the bay area this morning, as number 3 ranked stanford plays its biggest game of the year. the celebration got started here hours before the sun came up. we'll bring you here live. >> and a stay of skateboarding turns into a tragic accident when a garbage truck runs over a young boy.

good morning, everyone. welcome to mornings on 2. it's saturday, november 12th. let's check in with rosemary for your weekend forecast. and is the rain gone? >> we are drying out this morning. the clouds still overhead, but that rain has shifted to the south and we're looking at dry, cool to mild conditions for your weekend. we will be partly cloudy throughout the afternoon, perhaps a light breeze. extended forecast brings us a few days of dry weather, we'll look at the numbers expected for your neighborhood coming up. the occupy oakland encampment remains at franco gallow plaza this morning despite a new notice from the city telling occupiers to get out immediately saying they're breaking the law. the notice says occupiers could be forced out if they do not leave on their own. earlier mayor quan pleaded with occupy oakland to break up the encampment. >> we're asking the campers to leave the plaza now, and to

leave peacefully. >> they're showing up to -- the cops are going to be causing the violence. >> the city is now offering space at homeless shelters for occupy members, but only two people have taken advantage of that so far. the new notice comes after thursday's fatal shooting near the occupy camp. someone shot and killed an unidentified african-american man in his 20s. now police are looking for two suspects. it is believed one of those suspects stayed at the camp frequently. we do have new descriptions of those suspects. both are african-american men in their 20s. oakland police and crimestoppers now offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and constriction in this case. another death has been reported at an occupy camp. police in sauk city, utah say

the body of a man in his 40s was found yesterday morning in the park where the occupy group has been camping out for two weeks. the man has been identified as one of the protestors, but his name has not been released. the cause of his death is not known, but police do not think foul play is involved. a woman at occupy vancouver was found dead last weekend. occupy richmond is hoping for a loan modification for a homeowner at risk of losing his home. the group is planning to march this afternoon to demand the loan modification, where members will talk more about the current foreclosure crisis. people are asked to meet at san pablo avenue and mcdonald avenue. the national spotlight is shining on the bay area this morning at the stanford campus. the oregon ducks are in town and on the line. the lockest winning streak as well as the possibility of playing for a national championship all on line today. ali rasmus is live at stanford punish there are huge crowds

already, right? >> reporter: that's right. we talked to a few students who said for the past week and a half students have been telling fell over tune to get here to the oval early and you can see they did. we pulled up here at 5. there were well over a thousand people. now you can see there's a couple thousand out here in the crowd. most of them stanford fans but also oregon fans here. and those stage lights you see, that's the stage for espn's college gameday. this is the first time the program's 25-year history they're broadcasting here at stanford. we also blow it's the first time they're profiting here in the bay area. it's always because of today's game between number 3 stanford and number 6 oregon. this is what it looked like from the front of the stage. obviously, the stanford fans out number the oregon fans. this is their home turf but they're all oregon fans. at stake is stanford's 17-game winning streak. and possibly a shot at the bcf

national championship. >> we're waking up this early. i'm on the soccer team. i have practice in a couple hours some everybody just sacrificing just to support the team because we're doing really great. >> to blend and mix athletics, doesn't get any better than that. >> it's not just students but alumni who are here, supporting the team. and coming up later on in the show we'll talk to university officials about what this means for the school and for alums and donations and applications, not like stan for has a problem with those two things. but this does add to the prestige of the school. another game in the national spotlight today is happening in state college, pennsylvania. fahd penn state will play their first game in 46 years without head coach joe paterno. he was one of the casualties in the child sex abuse scandal that continues to grow. coming up in 10 minutes the latest on the investigation and the precautions taken at

today's game. we're now hearing from the mother of a 12-year-old boy killed in a tragic accident while the boy and his friend were skateboarding near lind field drive yesterday afternoon. show you video captured by newschopper 2. police say the boys were both riding on one skateboard when they collided with a garbage truck. they say the truck driver tried to swerve when he saw them but it was too late. joey's mother came outside when she heard the crash. >> i ran as fast as i could down the street, and i went straight over to him, and i held him, and i talked to him, and told him how much i loved him. >> joey later died from his injuries. his 8-year-old friend had surgery and we're told he is expected to recover. there's now a candlelight vigil sell up at the scene of the accident. it will be difficult to recover from this tragedy. the highway patrol is trying to figure out what caused a solo car crash on

mount diablo that killed a female driver. her suv was found 300 yards down a steep embankment near the south gate entrance yesterday morning. initially, rescuers thought there may be a child with inside the driver because they found toys in the car. but the 58-year-old woman turned out to be the lone victim. a second car crash later in the day near the same spot caused minor injuries. an oakland neighborhood group is launching a surveillance camera pilot program today. according to the montclair improvement council, about a hundred residents have already signed up for the program. they do have to purchase the surveillance equipment themselves and for an extra fee the council will install it. the group says this program is a way to take back the community and help the limited resources of the city's police department. pg&e has replaced a section of pipeline that burst last weekend and is now getting ready to test that line again. that happened on the safety test on the pipe that runs along interstate 280. it's part of the same line that explode indeed season bruno

last year. if the new section passes the test, crews will put a protective coating on it. good morning to you! giving you a look there at a little patchy fog developing this morning. but the storm has passed. it's moving south and once we get rid of this fog and the clouds overhead, we're going to be in a nice prediction meant for the weekend. we're looking at partly cloudy skies, temperatures will be cool to filed in. satellite radar here, you can see the storm now south of southern california, moving closer to baja, taking the rain with it. we've got clouds overhead this morning. but the rain has tapered off. taperd off in the overnight hours and we do expect temperatures to be just as cool as yesterday, but at least we'll be with more sunshine and we'll be dry. so for your saturday, partly cloudy conditions expected for the afternoon. we do have a few lingering showers this morning. cool to mild expected through the weekend. we have a second wave that will move through tomorrow, bringing

us clouds once again. but the rain is expected to stay to the north. let me show what you is happening here with the cloudy conditions as we start the morning. by 3:00 in the afternoon we're looking good. sierra will continue with the possibility of rain and showers. snow levels about 6500 feet. tomorrow morning though we wake up with clouds once again. we're not looking at any rain with this. it's going to stay to the north. but we will be mostly gray as we start sunday morning. for the afternoon we could be slightly warmer than today. let's look at your afternoon highs expected for today. 62 petaluma. 61 novato. 62 sonoma. slightly cool for this time of year but not too bad. 61 in richmond for the afternoon. 62 expected for oakland. 63 walnut creek. low 60s antioch, livermore checking in with ski and pleasanton. santa clara valley looking pretty good, 64 san jose, and mid-60s for gilroy in the afternoon upped partly cloudy skies. 61 san bruno.

60 in the city. upper 50s, low 60s expected for the coastline. 59 degrees pacifica as well as half moon bay. we'll see subtle changes in the extended forecast today, tomorrow, monday into tuesday. not too bad. pleasant weather as we roll through monday, tuesday, sun and clouds expected on wednesday. overnight lows this morning sitting in the upper 40s, low 50s some not too bad thanks to the clouds. we'll look at your current numbers and lunchtime numbers, coming up. >> thank you, rosemary. let's look at traffic this morning. smooth sailing on interstate 880 in oakland. but we're just getting word of a rollover accident on northbound 880 near the auto mall parkway in hayward. highway patrol is still clearing that scene so if you're head there's be careful this morning. lane closures in san jose, two lanes of the capitol expressway north of story road are shut down for asphault restoration. work just got underway and it's expected to affect traffic in

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it's a beautiful shot to starting the movie morning from san rafael at 56 degrees at this hour. the secret service is investigating a reported shooting near the white house. this is video from last night, where two cars were seen leaving the scene, speeding down constitution avenue between the white house and the washington monument. a secret service agent says

someone was seen jumping out of one of the cars, a gun was recovered, possibly an ak-47. but it's unclear at this time if any bullets were fired. this morning president obama is in hawaii. air force one touched down at hickman air force base last night after departing from san diego. the president walked off the plane with the first lady. and they're in hawaii for an economic summit bringing together asia-pacific countries. but before taking off for hawaii, the president taped his weekly online video address aboard the uss carl vinson in san diego. his focus, veterans' day. >> this day isn't just about thanking our veterans. it's about rededicating ourselves to serving our veterans as well as they've served us. and right now, that's never been more important. >> president obama will depart for bali and australia after his stay in hawaii. italian prime minister berlusconi is expected to resign today.

after the country's low parliament passed legislation meant to help the country reduce its debt and stimulate growth. the italian senate has already passed legislation, however, uncertainty remains over his replacement as prime minister. the favorite choice right now is an economist who is facing opposition from some italian leaders. this morning we're getting our first lock at the thousands of workers going inside the fukashima daiichi nuclear plant in japan which was damaged in the march quake and tsunami. officials meet the workers earlier today. they are repairing and decontaminating that damaged plant. the workers have to go inside the plant with radiation suits and afterwards they must get tested for radiation exposure it. could take 30 years to repair and decontaminate the plant. after weeks of flooding waters are finally starting to recede in some parts of the captain of bangkok. but things are still far from normal. the price of food has gone up by 40 and in some areas and the

floods brought many water borne illnesses. so far it's killed more than 500 people in that region. in just over an hour from now, the penn state football team will kick off its first game in 46 years without head coach joe paterno. paterno was fired this week in the wake of a child sex bows scandal involving formers defensive coordinator jerry sandusky, charge with molesting eight boys during a 19-year stretch. extra security practice has been put in place for today's game against the university of nebraska. police will be inside and outside the stadium with local and state police. officials say they hope to avoid a repeat of wednesday night, when thousands of angry students protested in the streets. >> i know this -- [not understandable] the fliers, the fliers have no effect on this. but we don't know what to expect. >> penn state's wide receivers coach who told a grand jury

that he witnessed sandusky assault a young boy nine years ago, has been put on paid leave. in his testimony, mike mcqueary says he reported what he saw to head coach joe paterno, who in turn told the athletic director. but the alleged incident was never reported to police. this week school officials said mcqueary has been receiving death threats. student held a candlelight vigil on campus last night. more than one thousand people showed up to show support for sandusky's alleged victims. fans at the game are being asked to wear blue to raise awareness about sexual abuse. and we are learning more about the kidnapping and rescue of washington nationals catcher luis ramos. he left a police station in venezuela, police commandoes rescued him in a flurry of gunfire in a remote mountain region where he was being held. he told reporters this morning that he is still very shaken up and that he is thankful to be alive. he says he did not know his

captors, they told him they were going to ask for a lot of cash for his release. the 24-year-old was kidnapped from his home in venezuela on wednesday. five of his abductors have been arrested. this weekend police in washington are stepping up their search for a missing toddler. at the same time, they say their frustration is growing with the two-year-old boy's mother. six days ago, julia says she was driving with her son sky when her car ran out of gas. she says she left sky in the car for about an hour while she went for help. when she got back to the car, he was gone. police say they are confused by her story and say she is refusing to cooperate. >> the police department is baffled by julia's story. we're frustrated with the lack of information we're getting from her although we continue to reach out. and we've got to try to find this little boy. >> the boy's father says he is also not heard from his estranged wife. this weekend he is canvassing the area where his son was last

seen with fliers, hoping someone with information is going to come forward. the search also continues for a missing baby named lisa whose birthday was friday. family and close friends held a private gathering to mark the occasion. she went missing on october 4th the her father says when he came home from work he found the front door unlocked, window open and lisa missing. her mother says she was drinking with a friend on the porch when lisa disappeared. the february is involved in the case. we've all heard of a dog eating homework. but this may be even a little stranger. the expensive meal of cash this dog had and how his owners got it back. >> mostly cloudy skies outside our door, will give way to partly cloudy conditions by the afternoon. live look of what we have, we'll look at the temperatures expected for your area, coming up.

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that's presidential candidate herman cain, he is right now addressing the georgia young republicans at their fall meeting. a busy day for him as he gets ready for tonight's debate in south carolina. this morning a memorial service is being held for a marine from milpitas killed in afghanistan. 31-year-old staff sergeant steven dunning died on october 27th. his father says he was investigating an explosive device when he was killed. the service is going to be open to the public. it begins at noon at the jubilee christian center in san jose. a traveling tribute to war veterans on display today. it is called the traveling wall. and it's an exact replica of the original vietnam memorial seen in this video. it's only smaller and you can see the wall at memorial park in cupertino today. and veterans' day brought out a large crowd in the north bay. this veterans' day parade took place yesterday in petaluma.

hundreds of people lined up along the streets as some veterans marched in a procession while others waved from cars. >> there were a few injured, the rest were dead. how i got out alive, i don't know. but i'm here. >> i did it for eight years, in the army. i was in fourth infantry in that division. it was a life changing experience. that's what i joined for. >> the veterans administration says 23 million veterans are living in the united states. in contra costa county a few dozen people marked veterans' day at the lafayette crosses. with a vigil that included candlelight, music and speeches. this was the fifth veterans' day vigil sense the crosses were erected on the hillside. north carolina celebrating this weekend after historic veterans' day basketball win against michigan state. the win is historic because it happened on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier carl vinson in san diego.

it's being called the carrier classic and it's the first ever college basketball game played on an aircraft carrier. 7,000 people attended the game, including president obama, the first lady and several others. fun to watch! and glad to see the rain stayed away from that game. there was a threat of some precipitation down in san diego. we did receive it here yesterday but it's all clearing out? >> we did, and it took awhile to clear out. even the overnight hours still a little light rain but it has moved south giving you a live look at san jose the not too bad. temperatures in the 50s at this hour. the clouds have helped to hold some of our -- at least warmth we received yesterday. so 50 degrees closer to the coast. widespread low and mid-50s. do have a little fog out there as well. it's patchy in nature. for the 81, we'll see partly cloudy skies, temperatures cool to mild. upper 50s, low 60s for lunch. and for the onand partly cloudy

skies, upper 50s for the coast. low and mid-60s around the bay and inland, sun will set at 5:01 this afternoon. boy, it gets dark early. 62 expected santa rosa for today. 61 san rafael. low 60s for the east bay. oakland, hayward, 60 degrees in the city for today. inland east bay low 60s an yough, pleasanton, livermore, areas right down into valley. santa clara valley 64 san jose, looking at 64 in morgan hill, and 65 degrees this afternoon los gatos, extended forecast, we'll see several changes from here on out. a mix of sun and clouds. tomorrow morning we'll wake up with clouds once again, partly cloudy for the afternoon. slight bump in temperatures, as we progress towards monday, tuesday. sun and clouds on wednesday. overnight lows cool, but not too cold in the low and mid- 40s. back to you. my dog ate my homework. we've all heard that excuse. may be you've used it. but what about a dog eating a

car payment? it really did happen do a florida couple when they left a thousand dollars sitting on their counter, part of it set aside for the car payment. christy says when her husband came home, there were pieces of hundred dollar bills scattered across the floor. he eventually realized their dog ate the money after the pup started spitting up the cash. the couple says it all pieced together, all but one of the hundred dollar bills back together. >> must taste good! got most of it. all right. apple releases a fix for the new iphone. is it working? why some people are experiencing problems this morning. >> the national spotlight on the pay area this morning, as stanford plays its biggest game of the year. we'll take to you the celebration, straight ahead! verizon 4g lte.

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sports fans will be watching stanford today as we wait to see if the longest winning streak will continue. good morning. thousands of fans are already swarming the campus for today's game. the oregon ducks are in town, and they are just one more located as the cardinals fight for a spot in the national championship game. ali rasmus is live at stanford to give us a look at the pre-

game excitement. >> reporter: all that excitement started well before the sun came up. we got here at 5 a.m., and already this field here was just a sea of red. the official word from university spokespersons is at least two to 3,000 stanford supporters and fans out here. you can see there are hundreds of signs and off to the right here that stage with the bright lights, this is what a lot of fanfare is about. that's the set for espn's college gameday. program has been around 25 years, and this is the first time they've ever broadcast here at stanford. we believe it's also the first time this program has broadcast in the bay area, period. you can see mostly stan for fans in the crowd out here. but there are some oregon fans. we turn the camera off to the left you can see that the oregon van has set up here. they've been going back and forth between the band playing and the fans off to the right, the red sea of stanford fans cheering and supporting the

team. stanford is number 3 ranked college football team in the nation, oregon is number 6. and they're facing off at 5 at stanford stadium. >> we're expecting more than 50,000 in the stadium. and maybe tens of thousands more hanging out around the stadium, tail getting and celebrating the fact that this is such a huge game and celebrating stanford's success. >> university officials say students started lining up at 2:30 this morning just to be in the front of those metal gates. at stake here the game today is stanford's 17-game winning streak. the last time stanford lost was to oregon, and if they beat oregon today, not only will they maintain that winning streak, it could mean they get a shot at the bcs national championship. time for is 7:31. cal is also going to face an oregon team today. the beavers will take on the golden bears at at&t park this afternoon. kickoff is 3:30, and this is

cal's last game at at&t. cal and stanford meet next weekend. the penn state scanned company could have a big financial impact on that school. moody's placed the bond rating on review for downgrade. moody's says possible lawsuits, decreased enrollment and drop in support are all possible in light of the scandal. and it could lead to the downgrade. a decision is not expected for several months. tonight a daly city man is meeting with an immigration officer as part of his fight to avoid deportation, and protestors are asking people to gather at san francisco international airport to support him. jb says he has been in this country for 16 years. he graduated from the university of san francisco. then received notice he was being deported to the philippines because his family's visa had run out.

tonight at 6 p.m. he's meeting with the agent to discuss his pending case. supporters have being asked to wear green and to not carry any signs or banners. occupy cal is moving ahead to establish yet another encampment at the plaza. members voted at their general assembly yesterday to establish the encampment this coming tuesday. the vote comes after occupy cal first tried to set up camp earlier this week. campus police moved in, leading to a standoff. 40 people were eventually arrested. and this video shows two women being forced to the ground on wednesday after trying to stop officers from taking down the occupy encampment. the video has now led to accusations of excessive force. one of the women is cal professor celeste, who tells the bay citizen she plans on filing a complaint with the uc police department this monday.

campus police are not commenting but a uc berkeley spokesperson says a full investigation will be conducted. lawyers for two people hit by a car during the occupy oakland general strike now say their clients want the driver arrested. video shows the incident on november 2. you can see protestors blocking a mercedes and then one of them starts banging on the hood of the car. a moment later, the driver hits the gas. attorneys for the two people hit said that police let the driver go without a citation. they also claim officers still haven't talked to witnesses. lawyers are now asking future those witnesses to come forward. a traffic stop in oakland turned into a manhunt in oakland. police spotted a man driving a stolen vehicle yesterday. when officers tried to stop him he rammed their patrol car. no officers were injured in and the driver took off on foot. he is still on the loose this morning. the reward for a deliberated drowning of a cat on a peninsula has grown yet

again to more than $12,000. the cat was found floating in the redwood showers lagoon last week. the humane society says someone zip tied a 5-pound dumbbell to its neck and left it in shallow water. it was a black and white cat without a chip and had been declawed. public outrage over that drowning has caused many people to come forward and to donate money to the humane society reward fund. there are only a few days left for west contra costa county voters to save doctors medical center. the hospital has the biggest emergency room in west contra costa county with about 40,000 visits a year. but because of state budget cuts the doors are in danger of closing for good. right now residents are voting by mail on a tax estimated to generate $5 million a year to help save the hospital. >> if this hospital closed this whole community will suffer big- time. >> the measure needs a two-

thirds majority in order to pass. resident have until tuesday to mail in their ballots. if doctors medical center closes, kaiser in richmond becomes the nearest hospital for the community. hospital officials say kaiser has a smaller emergency room and less staff. the city of vallejo has a new mayor in morning. new numbers show current mayoroscopy davis has widen his lead over his opponent. davis has too% of the vote. it's a difference of 900 votes. ktvu received late word last newt she called davis to concede. some customers are still reporting problems with their iphones, despite a new software fix from apple. the update is meant to fix battery issues with devices with a new iof operating system. but according to the examiner, people have been posting messages on apple's website saying they are still having issues with their batteries. apple eyes sits did not to work on the problems.

the san francisco examiner is getting a new owner. they're selling the newspaper to the black press group from british columbia. clarity's ceo says the sale will help focus their resources on the east coast. the examiner was the company's only west coast paper. the price of the sale was not revealed. but it is believed to be less than the $20 million clarity paid when it bought the examiner from the fang family in 2004. good morning to you! giving you alive look here at the bay. we've got clouds overhead, little bit of patchy fog, but the rain is pretty much gone and we have improving conditions future your saturday. temperatures a few degrees warmer than yesterday. still cool, san jose 51 degrees. 54 san francisco. 50 at santa rosa. so not bad. we know it could be worse. and again you can see the gray skies there. but the radar not showing us much rain. we'll continue with demps on the cool side, but with more sunshine still for the

afternoon. it should feel better. 52 degrees at livermore right now. looking at low 50s in and around oakland. 52 in napa. so for the afternoon, temperatures sitting in the upper 50s, low 60s with partly cloudy skies. in case you are curious, light rain last ode throughout the day and for some of us it added up. mount st. helena, almost more than three-quarters at santa cruz mountains. close to half inch for san francisco. satellite radar view showing you that storm now, it's ahmadinejad to the south over baja. and the rain is moving through into the south as well. over the grape line, light snow up on the highest peaks some if you're heading to southern california for the weekend, make sure you check the forecast. we do expect partly cloudy skies and on and off showers for the sierra as well. so cool tomorrow. today winds between 5 and 10. 50 miles future some of our

breezier locations. upper 50s expected for the coastline, low 60s in and around the bay as well as our inland areas. 62 for petaluma this afternoon. 61 san rafael. 71 at sausalito. low 60s oakland, down into san leandro. 66 for cannotville. 63 in livermore. and the santa clara valley, 64 san jose, 63 cupertino. 63 sunnyvale. and along the peninsula it's going to be a mild one. cool conditions san bruno, 59 dally city and 60 degrees expected in the city for the extended forecast. temperatures not going to budge. we'll see just a very gradual warm-up, sunday, monday through tuesday. a mix of sunshine and clouds. overnight lows into the 40s. not 30s that we saw recently. so not too band there as well. if you are making treks to stanford for the afternoon game, we'll have your forecast coming up. >> thank you. want to give you a 11-11-11 look at interstate 80 through kingvale. you can see some snow there on the ground and the roads are

clear. right now caltrans highways no restrictions on 80 or highway 50 through the sierra. after being closed future 13 months, flood county park is set to reopen this afternoon. the 21-acre park won't get in on bay road has been closed to repair and replaced water pipelines. today's opening celebration begins at noon, and is open to the public. county officials say all park facilities will be open and ready for use. that includes picnic areas, the playground, and all a little let, fields. the bay bridge is celebrating its 75th anniversary today. it was november 12, 1936, when the bridge first opened to traffic. there will be a new span soon, last month crews placed the final section of the roadway in place. installation of the main cable is expected to begin later this year or in early 2012. today amtrak is also celebrating, its 40th anniversary beginning at 10 this morning. the public can view the exhibit train at oakland's jack london

square station. it will feature amtrak memorabilia such ace vintage triesing and period uniforms. there's also a train themed kids activity area and that event is free. the reporter in utah who always seemed to have the inside scoop on the mayor there, but not so surprising when you find out that the reporter and the mayor are actually the same person. how he got away with it and why he did it. but first, let's take you outside future a live look at traffic. things are a bit busier than usual on the bay bridge. some lanes barely moving this morning, backup at the toll plaza. good die have a fastrak. you're watching mornings on 2.

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morning to you! live look from bay appoint. you can see waking up with a little patchy fog, mostly cloudy skies, and a mild afternoon expected. new e-mails in this solyndra probe show an effort to oust energy secretary steven schumaker. early this year official dan carol wrote that schumaker was not the right person to lead the department. he said he lacked the chops for turning green technology into green jobs. white house officials say the suggestion was not taken seriously. chu is set to testify next week. in a race for the white house, republican candidates will gather to debate rick perry looking to bounce back from his gap in the last debate, while herman cain continues to deal with a sexual harassment scandal. but as molly line reports, as for candidate newt gingrich,

things appear to be looking up. >> reporter: after a week of gaffes, accusations and damage control, the giambi race for the white house is shifting. the candidate enjoying the latest surge in the polls is newt gingrich. quietly training the pact throughout the campaign, the forminger house speaker is now in a statistical dead heat with mitt romney and businessman herman cain. according to the latest numbers from cbs news. >> i think we're in a -- people want substance because they think it's real. this is history, this is the future of our country and i think grad lil i'm getting more and more rewarded, if you will, by support for having a serious subbative approach to how do we govern america. >> the poll shows cain with a slight lead, despite facing sexual harassment allegations. but his support among women is dropping. a new poll shows cain in third place with 17%.

a debate in south carolina offers republican white house hopefuls a chance to talk about national security and foreign policy. instead of the week past. >> i can't -- the third one i can't. oops. >> the texas governor has made light of his stumble, appearing with david letterman, revealing his top 10 excuses. >> you try concentrating with mitt romney smiling at you. >> but it will take more then a pretty face to win over the social conservatives that hold powerful sway in south carolina, where today romney weighed in on that. >> we all make mistakes, and i am more concern about my own than anybody else's. and wish rick the very best. he had i both have plenty of time to get our message across and the best way we can. >> in 2008, abdulmutallab mit finished fourth in the palmetto state after losses in new hampshire and iowa. he is work hard to avoid that

in 2012. the new campaign signals a fresh commitment in the state. which win could give him the momentum he needs to win in the south. as molly mentioned, the g.o.p. candidates for president will meet in south carolina tonight for another debate. stay with coups and ktvu.com for continuing election 2012 coverage. utah mayor is add iting to having a part-time job as a reporter. mike winder is the mayor of west valley city, utah. but he's been publishing stories for the last several months under the alias richard wash. he says it was easy to do. the local newspaper recently caught staff and started accepting freelance articles, so winder spitted his articles online. >> you know how frustrating it is as the mayor, you love your city, you're trying to turn things around, you have a lot of great things going on, and the media is sent to the crime desk. >> he also admits to quoting himself in some of his stores.

a local newspaper isn't amused. it's concerned the mayor misrepresented himself. a new push this morning to let students on a college campus carry guns. a student senator at purdue university in indiana is proposing legislation that would allow students to carry a handgun on campus. students would be required to take an 8 hour class. the police chief is worried about letting students who drink alcohol have easier access to weapons. >> just putting firearms in the mix with alcohol and young men and women can only lead to more of those random acts of violence. >> students, staff and faculty, if they have the proper state licensing, should be able to also be licensed by purdue to carry a handgun. >> the student government would have to pass a resolution on the gun proposal before it could be considered by the school senate and board of trustees. secretary of state hillary

clinton is calling on iran to respond to the new u.n. reports accusing that country of developing a nuclear weapon. she said yesterday she plans on discussing iran nuclear issue with other countries this weekend, at the pacific rim forum in hawaii. president obama is also there. clinton went on to say iran has a long history of deception and needs to answer serious questions raised by that u.n. report. the interior minister ofmen has been killed in a helicopter crash. they died when their chopper went down yesterday. he served as a member of the president's security team. also onboard that chopper was a cabinet press secretary and undersecretary for human rights. officials say blake's death comes at a crucial time in the war against drug cartels. he's the second interior minister to be killed in a plane crash in the last three years. some bay area high schools are working for a good cause. this is video of all the girls school based in kenya started

by a husband and wife from marin. the school is currently compete to go win a slot in the girl effect challenge. the challenge is back by the united nations and nike, and it will provide the school with much-needed donations. now drake high school, woodside and american canyon are working to make it one of charities that is chosen. to find out how you can help, go to ktvu.com and click on web links. disgruntled workers are getting political help. yesterday the president of the board of supervisors showed up to talk to employees. in april employees began complaining that 300 workers throughout the chain had been unjustly fired. labor groups have also accused the company of punishing people who complain about working conditions. but he says the layoffs were an economic decision. >> the -- targeting has taken this opportunity to use

anything they can to exploit these unfortunate reductions in the past. >> president of the board says he came because they distributed a leren viteing the public to discuss the issues with employees, but after talking to a few people he was asked to leave. he is now set up a hotline for employees and this could plead it a public hearing. a mistake turns a man into a millionaire. what a clerk did that got that man a huge jackpot and we brought that clerk in return. >> also gloomy start this morning but the afternoon shaping up to be fairly nice we'll look at what you can expect in five minutes.

a cat in arizona is recovering after spending a few days on a cactus. he was spotted on top of the prickly plant by a hiker who says the cat was most likely chased up there by a coyote or

another wild animal. and that's where the cat stayed about 20 feet in the air, until the coast was clear. and he began his descent down and made his way home. two former 49ers will be inducted into the team's howl of fame tonight. roger craig was chosen by fans and rc owens was chose on by team ownership. they will be inducted into the 49ers hall of fame and a ceremony at san francisco's westin st. francis hotel. he will also be honored before tomorrow's game against the giants out at candlestick park. there's a bay area connection to the night's ufc heavyweight fight. he will defend his title and [not understandable] trains at san jose's kick boxing academy. they will battle inside a caged octagon in anaheim. both fighters are predicting a good match-up. >> this fight will be for sure one of the -- you know, the

best fight, heavyweight fights ever in ufc. >> it will wind up five-round decision. >> tonight' event mark the debut of fighting on fox. fights are usually shown on pay- per-view and you can see it here on ktvu channel 2 at 6:00, following our newscast at 5. also tonight, boxers manny pacquiao and juan will face off in las vegas for the welterweight title. they've met twice before. pacquiao is a 7-1 favorite tonight. a louisiana man is sharing his accidental lottery win with a cashier who made it happen. on thursday 70-year-old robert thibodaux asked for a regular lottery ticket but she accidentally included the power play option. that mistake turned what would have been a $200,000 jackpot into a million dollars. after collecting his prize, he

returned to thank her with a jackpot of her own. >> you made me a millionaire. that being said and done, i have a check for you. >> the two agreed not to disclose the amount of money he gave her. he says the money is not going to change him or his family, but it will make life a little easier for him, their six children and 16 grandchildren. 11-11-11 was a busy day for a las vegas wedding chapel. wedding licenses were handed out every minute at the white house. this chapel held five weddings every 30 minutes. couples say they were hoping the day would bring them luck and it would be an easy anniversary to remember. the chapel says the number of weddings came close to 7-7-7 but did not pass it. here in the bay area people were celebrating new additions to their family on this day. doctors weren't surprised about yesterday's baby boom,

especially because nine months ago was valentine's day. other people we spoke to say three of the same number has a mystical meaning and anyone born yesterday could be very lucky. time 17:56. let's check in with rosemary and any scattered showers out there at all? >> we're drying out pretty good. and i'm happy to say so if you have a wedding today, maybe having a baby, of got dry weather to do. it's overhead giving you a like there, what is going on. mostly gray skies, but we'll be drying out partly cloudy expected for the afternoon. heading to stanford for the afternoon, we're going to have to call it an evening game. sun sets at 5:01. partly cloudy skies. cool conditions, at 58 degrees at 5:00. and we'll it continue to cool down through the evening hours so bring a jacket. partly cloudy today, upper 50s for the coast. low 60s elsewhere and our extend forecast shows more of the same. we're not going to change a lieutenant between sunday, monday, tuesday, we'll see just a modest warm-up through the afternoon.

pleasant weather for this time of year. average for this time of year. sun and clouds expected on wednesday. looks like next weekend could be a little bit soggy so enjoy when we have over the next few days. back to you. new this morning, at least two dozen iranian soldiers are dead, the accidental explosion that is to blame. and changes could be coming to muni. what riders may have do so close a multimillion-dollar budget gap. ♪ we were skipping stones and letting go ♪

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another notice to leave, occupy oakland protestors are being told to get out one day after a man was killed in a day encampment. >> a 12-year-old boy is killed in a collision with a garbage truck. >> as the threat for showers out of our way? we'll take a look coming up. >> the sports spotlight is on the bay area as stanford plays its biggest game of the year. we'll take you to the celebration already underway, coming up! good morning. welcome to mornings on 2. it is saturday, november 12th. rain is disappearing from the bay area. let's get to rosemary for a look at that saturday forecast.

good morning, rosemary. >> good morning to you. begin tapering off in the overnight hours and this morning we a bit moist, but for the most part that rain is out of here. look at storm-tracker. you can see it pretty much in the clear at least when it comes to the rain. our conditions will be improving throughout the afternoon. and looking at the partly cloudy skies, temperatures will be running just a bit cool for this time of year. but overall, dry, cool and mild. we'll look at your numbers coming up. the occupy oakland end compment remains at the plaza this morning. despite a new notice from the city telling occupiers to get out immediately. the city did serve that notice last night, saying okay pyres are breaking the law by camping out on the plaza. earlier that day, the mayor needed with occupy oakland too break up their encampment. >> we are asking the campers to leave the plaza now, and to

leave peacefully. >> they're showing up to riot. the cops are the 1 who will be causing the violence. >> the city is now offering space at homeless shelters for occupy members. but only two people have taken advantage of that offer so far. this new notice comes after thursday's fatal shooting. someone shot and killed an african-american man in his 20s. and now police tell us they're looking for two suspects. it is believed one of those suspects stayed frequently at the camp. we have new descriptions of the suspects. oakland police and crimestoppers are both now offering a $10,000 we regard for information leading to arrest and conviction in this case. the mother of a 12-year-old boy is now talking about the tragic accident that killed her son. it happened while the boy,

joey, and his friend were skateboarding yesterday afternoon. that's when police say the boys collided with a garbage truck. they say the truck driver tried to swerve when he saw them but it was too late. >> i ran as fast as i could down the street. and i went straight over to him, and i held him, and i talked to him, and told him how much i loved him. >> joey later died from his injuries. his 8-year-old friend had surgery and we were told that he is expected to recover. there is now a candlelight vigil set up at the scene of the accident. neighbors told us it will be difficult to recover from this tragedy. today pg&e will retest a portion of pipeline that burst during safety testing last weekend. the pipe burns along interstate 280 and part of the same line that exploded in san bruno last year. officials say if the new section passes the test, they're going to put a

protective coating on it. thousands of football fans are already gathering on the stanford campus had morning. nine hours ahead of tonight's game against oregon. ali rasmus is there with the national attention this game has brought to the bay area. >> reporter: the university spokesperson says students started lining up at 2:30 notice morning, just to they could be out here on this field. you can see out here there's a cloud of two to 3,000 people. the oregon ducks fans have showed up. they're here as well. there are a lot of oregon fans who traveled to be at this big game today. and the reason the game is getting a lot of national attention is because stanford is number 3, oregon is number 6. that's the college gameday set in the distance, that 25- year-old program is broadcasting here at stanford for the first time. that gives you an idea how big

this game is, again stanford ranked number 3 in the nation, oregon number 6. university officials say today's game is sold out so there will be 50,000 people at stanford stadium. tens of thousands more are expected to come to palo alto just to be close to the action. we talked to a stanford and oregon fan, who flew out here. here's what they had to say. >> so excited if oregon is our big test we want to prove this we'll win 72 i'm anxious but nervous, and looking at the schedule last summer we went what will be the game for the pac-12? we knew this would be it. >> what does that stake here, stanford is trying to maintain its 17-game winning streak. the last time they lost, it was to oregon. and if -- they could have a really good shot at the national championship. ali rasmus, channel 2 news. another gym today is

happening in state college, pennsylvania. today penn state will play their first game in 46 years without head coach joe paterno. coming up in just about 10 minutes, the latest on the penn state investigation involving the child sexual abuse candall and the precaution taken at today's game. and back here in the bay area, the cal football team is looking for a win today to become bowl eligible. they face the oregon state beavers this afternoon at at&t park. it's cal's final game in san francisco. they've played there at memorial stadium is being retrofitted. muni riders could soon see some changes on monday the san francisco transportation board is going to consider a variety of options to close a budget gap. those options include eliminating free muni transfers, the two dollar ticket fare too could also be increased by 25 cents. and while some people say it's cheaper that have been a car in the city, others were not onboard with those proposals. >> i think that being a transit for a city we should

incentivize transit and make parking a little more expensive. >> other options to close the dollars 34 million deficit will eliminate free sunday parking and extending hours will be extended. a new proposal would change express service over the dunbar tom bridge. these routes would be shifted and eliminated. the lines run between union city and palo alto. the transit board may vote on the proposal during a hearing on wednesday afternoon. a safety group is launching a surveillance program today. according to the montclair safety and improvement council, about 100 residents have already signed up for the program. they have the purchase the surveillance equipment themselves and for an extra fee the council will install it. the group says the program is a way it take back the community and help him the resource of the police department.

good morning to you! the rain has stopped, and left behind while we've got a little bit of moisture. patchy fog to deal with this morning. partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies but we'll be drying out in time for your weekend. temperatures remain on the cool side but not to bad. first your satellite and radar. you can see the gray sky still overhead this morning but that rain has pushed to the south. and east will will continue in that direction for the weekend. we'll be with pretty nice weather, our temperatures will be a little below average for this time of year but we will warm up to right where we should be. in the overnight hours, showers continue to the south and for your weekend, partly cloudy skies expected for the afternoon, lingering clouds this morning, afternoon temperatures will be sitthin upper 50s, low 60s around the region with light winds. temperatures right now 50 degrees santa rosa, 53 in oakland. 54 in hayward. getting outside your door mountainview 56, so again, really not so band. thanks to the clouds out there.

we could be a lot cooler. forecast highs for today, 62 petaluma, 62 sonoma, low 60s san rafael and sausalito. 61 in richmond as we head to the east bay, we're checking in right about 62 for oakland in the afternoon. 63 hayward. danville. antioch. 63 for you. 62 expected in livermore. south bay numbers, looking pretty good as well. 64 expected santa clara. 64 saratoga. 63 this afternoon sunnyvale. santa cruz 63 for the afternoon. one of the warmer spots will be gilroy, 65 today. 61 san mateo. 60 degrees in the city. sun setting at 5:01. upper 50s expected right along the coast. pacifica half moon bay, extended forecast notice not a lot of change as we roll through. sunday, monday, tuesday, fairly pleasant weather first half of the week. temperatures sitting right about 66 the average there for this time of year. and our mix of sun and clouds expected for wednesday looks like thursday into next weekend

could be a little foggy but between now and then we've got pretty mild weather in your forecast. if you're headed up the hill to play in the snow, we have your sierra forecast coming up. this morning we're getting a first look at a major league baseball player found safe after being kidnapped. what he is saying about the two days he was held captive in the remote mountains of venezuela. plus another death at a park where occupy protestors are camping out. but first, let's take you outside for a live look at traffic moving across the golden gate bridge this morning. it's not so foggy out there and traffic seems to be moving very smoothly in both directions. are you watching mornings on 2.

good morning! mostly cloudy skies outside at this hour. partly cloudy expected for the afternoon. new this morning, at least 27 iranian soldiers killed after an accidental explosion at a revolutionary guard ammunition depot. a guard spokesman says military personnel were transporting munitions at a base west of tehran. 16 other soldiers were hurt. some are in critical condition. a lawmaker has ruled on the sabotage, saying the accident has nothing to do with politics. this morning we're getting our first look at the thousands of workers now going inside the fukashima daiichi nuclear plant in japan, which was damaged after the march quake and tsunami. officials led japanese and

international media meet the workers earlier today. they are repairing and decontaminating the damaged plant and they have to go inside the plant with radiation suits after washed the workers must get tested for radiation exposure. officials say it could take 30 years to fully repair and decontaminate that plant. after weeks of flooding, waters are finally starting to recede and some parts of bangkok, thailand, but things are still far from normal. the price of food has gone up by 40% in some areas. the floods also brought in many water borne illnesses. the flooding began in july and has worsened through an epic monsoon season. so far it's killed more than 500 people in the region. a major league baseball player is back with his family this morning after being held captive for two days. this is washington nationals catcher wilson ramos. he was leaving a police station in venezuela. the 24-year-old was kidnapped from his home on wednesday. he was taken to a remote

mountain region, where he was rescued by police yesterday. he told reporters that he still very shaken up and thankful to be alive. he says he did not know his captors, and five people are have been arrested. the secret service is investigating a possible shooting near the white house. this is video from les night where two cars were seen leaving the scene speeding down constitution avenue between the white house and the washington monument. a secret service agent says someone was seen jumping out of one of the cars, a gun was recovered, possibly an ak-47. but it's still unclear at this time if any bullets were actually fired. this morning president obama is in hawaii. air force one did touch down les night after departing from san diego. the president walked off the plane with first lady michelle obama. they are in hawaii for the economic summit bringing together asia-pacific countries. but before taking off for hawaii, the president taped his weekly online video address

aboard the uss carl vinson in san diego. his focus, veterans' day. >> this day isn't just about thanking our veterans. it's about rededicating ourselves to serving our veterans as well as they've served us. and right now that's never been more important. >> president obama is going to depart for bali and australia after his stay in hawaii. just over an hour from now the penn state football team will kick off its first game in 46 years without head coach joe paterno. paterno was fired this week in the wake of a child boughs scandal involving jerry sandusky. he has been charged with molesting eight boys during a 15-year stretch. the extra security put in place for the game against the university of nebraska. campus police will be placed inside and outside the stadium along with local and state police. campus officials say they hope to avoid a repeat of wednesday night when thousands of angry students protested in the streets. >> we don't know at this point.

i know -- the fliers, the fliers have no effect on this. but in terms of what they expect, we don't know. >> penn state's wide receivers coach who told a grand jury he witnessed sandusky assault a boy nine years ago has been put on paid leave. he reported what he saw the head coach joe paterno who in turn told the at led ic director but the alleged incident was to police. students held a vigil on campus last night more than 1,000 people showed up to show support for the alleged victims. this weekend police in washington are going to continue their search for a missing toddler. at the same time, they say frustration is growing with the two-year-old boy's mother. six disago, julia biryukova says she wasees driving with letter son sky when her car ran

out of gas. she said she left the boy in the car for an hour while she went for help. when she came back, she says the boy was gone. police say she is refusing to cooperate. >> we're buffled by her story, we're frustrated with the lack of information we're getting from her although we continue to reach out, and we've got to try to find this little boy. >> the boy's father says he has also not heard from his estranged wife. this weekend he is is in the area hoping someone with information will come forward. the search also continues for a missing baby lisa. her first birthday was friday. family and close friends held a private gathering to mark the occasion. lisa wept missing on october 4th. her father says he came home from work that day, fun to the front door unlocked, a window open and lisa missing. her mother he was she is drinking with a friend on the porch when lisa disappeared. the fbi is involved. another death has been an o

police in salt lake city, utah say the body of a man in his 40s was found yesterday morning in the park where the occupy group has been camping out for the past two weeks. the man has been identified as one of the protestors but his name has not been released. his cause of death is also not known but police do not think foul play is involved. a woman at occupy vancouver was found dead last weekend. occupy richmond is hoping to get a lone modification for a homeowner at risk of losing his home. the group is planning to march at 1:30 this afternoon to a local bank to demand a lone modification. that's where members will also talk about more on the current foreclosure crisis. people are asked to meet at san pablo avenue and mcdonald avenue. with the occupy wall street protests going on, some are questioning the punishments handed down to government employees who fail to spot bernie madoff' ponzi scheme. the securities and exchange commission and exchange commission announced yesterday that eight employees were disciplined but no one was

fired. instead the squashed pay cuts and reprimands. the $50 billion scheme lasted 16 years, madoff is now serving a 150-yore prison tomorrow. continuing to pay tribute to our veterans, a special traveling memorial on display in the south bay today. at this hour, our skies still covered in gray. coming up whether it's safe to put the umbrella away. state farm. this is jessica.

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new york city's official christmas tree is now in place. the 74-foot norway spruce from pennsylvania arrived at the rockefeller center yesterday. it's going to be deck and decorated with 30,000 lights. some bay area high schools are working towards a good cause. this is video of an all girls school in kenya, started by a husband and wife from marin county. the school is currently compete to go win a slot in the girl effect challenge. the challenge is backed by the united nations and nike and provide the school with much- needed donations. and now drake high school, woodside and american canyon are working to make the school one of the charities that is chosen. later this morning we'll have information on our website about how you can help. it will be on the web link section at ktvu.com. time is 8:23. the cold, wet day yesterday,

things appear to be drying out this morning. right? >> yes, we actually have improving conditions for your weekend. just in time! it will be mild out there. main need to find a jack the but not waterproof. live look there, at&t, 3:30 this afternoon. cal playing there. good luck to them as well. you're going to have mild conditions for the afternoon. mentioned it a few moments ago. sun sets about 5:01 this afternoon so it will be dark early. your weekend forecasted nature the sierra, a chance for rain and snow. and it looks like little to no accumulations some it should be too tough to get up the hill. snow levels right about 6500 feet. meanwhile, here at home, temperatures just a bit below the seasonal average. but not too bad. 63 fremont for the afternoon. 61 expected san rafael. widespread 60s on our map. extended forecast, we're going to warm slightly sunday afternoon, monday, tuesday, looking at more of the same. not a bad forecast. dry conditions through wednesday heading into next

weekend could see a limb bit of rain return to the area. back to you. this afternoon a memorial service is held for a marine from milpitas killed in afghanistan. 31-year-old staff sergeant steven dunning died on october 27th. his father says he was investigating an explosive device when his son was killed. the service is open to the public. it begins at noon at the jubilee christian center on nor tech parkway in san jose. a traveling tribute to war veterans will be on display in cupertino today. it is called the traveling wall, and it's an exact replica of the original vietnam memorial just a bit smaller. you can see the wall at memorial park in cupertino today, before it continues on its nationwide tour tomorrow. yesterday was a day for americans to honor veterans. event across the bay area attracted large crowds. this parade took place yesterday in petaluma. hundreds people lined up along

the streets as veterans marched in a procession while others waved from cars. >> a few injured, the rest were dead. now, i how i got out of that bunch alive, i don't know. but i'm here. >> i did it for eight years, in the army. fourth infantry in that division. it was a life changing experience. that's why i joined. >> the veterans administration says 23 million veterans are living in the united states. in contra costa county a few dozen people marked veterans' day with a sunset vigil and it was the fifth veterans' day vigil since the crosses were erected on the hillside. the tom ranked north carolina tar heels are celebrating after a historic veterans' day basketball win against michigan state. the win is historic because it happened on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier, uss carl vinson in san diego. it's the first ever college basketball game played on an

aircraft carrier. 8,000 people takenned the game, including president obama, the first lady and several service members. the final score, north carolina 67, michigan state 55. notice below testeddors have been warned what the city says could happen if the plaza is not cleared. and a man continues to fight deportation to the philippines. what his next step is today. and let's take you outside live. things are bombing on the season ford campus. thousands of fans already out there fired up about tonight's game against oregon. we'll have a live report coming up!

>> go stanford! >> a wild morning on the farm as a lot of eyes across the nation are on stanford today for one of college football's biggest games of the season. good morning, welcome back to mornings on 2. we're going live to stanford coming up in just a couple minutes. but first, we want to take you to occupy oakland. the encampment remains at the plaza this morning despite a new notice from the city telling occupiers to get out immediately. the city served that notice last night, saying occupiers are breaking the law by camping on the plaza overnight. the notice goes on to say occupiers could be forced out if they do not leave on their own. the mayor made a personal plea to occupiers earlier in the day, asking them to leave peacefully but most people tell us they plan on remaining at that plaza. the new notice comes after thursday's fatal shooting near

the occupy encampment. someone shot and killed a african-american man in his 20s. now police tell us they are looking for two suspects and it's believed one of those suspects did stay frequently at that camp. we have new descriptions of those suspects. police are also now offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to an arrested and conviction in this case. occupy cal is moving ahead to establish yet another encampment at the plaza. members voted at their general assembly yesterday to establish the encampment this tuesday. this comes after occupy cal tried to set up camp this week. campus police quickly moved in.

40 people were were arrested. this video shows two women being forced to the ground on wednesday after trying to stop officers from taking down the occupy encampment. the video is now led to accusations of excessive force. one of the women is cal english professor celeste who tells us she plans to file a complaint with the uc police department this monday. campus police are not commenting but a uc berkeley spokesperson says a full investigation will be conducted. happening right now, thousands of people are on the stanford campus ready for a game that is still more than 8 thundershowers away. ali is live with the die-hard fans. they got up bright and early but got a dark before the sun rose, right? >> reporter: yes, very early! university spokesperson tells us students started lining up at 2:30 in the morning just so they could be here.

a lot of the fanfare here is because stanford's ranked number 3 in the country, organize is number 6. and the national sports spotlight is on both teams. and that in the distance is the espn college gameday set. this is the fourth time college gameday in its 25-year history has broadcast from stanford and believe it's the first time they broadcast in the bay area. you can hear the fanfare here. [audio not understandable] [loud band music playing] [audio not understandable] >> there was defendant of the most buzz there's ever been around a football game. not even close to anything that's happened in the past. >> stanford had a facially good team. but this is really what you're waiting for. would have like to have seen

this -- >> oh, yes. when i got into school here, the football team was 1-11 and just see it turn around in the past few years is just incredible. >> thank you for talking to us this morning. the university -- says today's game is sold out, 50,000 people will be in that stadium. another tens of thousands are expected to come to palo alto just to be close to the action. we talked to stanford and oregon fans, an oregon fan flew out from portland because today's game is so big. >> anxious not nervous, and looking at the schedule last summer we went, okay, what will be the game for the pac-12? we knew this would be it. >> thank you. stanford trying to maintain its 17-game winning streak. the last time they lost it was to oregon, and if stanford wins today's game they could have a shot at the national championship. ali rasmus, ktvu channel 2

news. cal is also going to face an oregon team today. the oregon state beavers will take on the golden bears this afternoon. kickoff is 3:30 and this will be cal's last game at at&t. cal and stanford meet next weekend on the farm. the bears need another win to become bowl eligible. the city of vallejo appears to have a new mayor. new numbers show current mayor davis has widened his lead over his opponents city council woman joann. davis has 52% of the vote while shively has 46 movies. it's a difference of 900 votes. ktvu received word lots night shively called davis to concede. there's only a few days left for a west contra costa voters to save doctors medical center. the hospital does have the biggest emergency room in west contra costa county, with about 40,000 visits a year. but because of state budget cuts, its doors are in danger every closing for good. right now residents are voting by mail on apartment j, a tax estimated to generated $5

million a year to help save the hospital. >> if this hospital closed, this whole community will suffer big-time. >> measure j needs a two-thirds majority to pass. residents have until tuesday to mail in their ballots. if doctors medical center closes, kaiser in richmond becomes the nearest hospital for the community. hospital officials say kaiser has a smaller emergency room and a smaller staff. tonight a man is meeting with an immigration officer as part of his fight to avoid deportation. and protestors are asking people to gather at san francisco international to support him. jb says he has been in this country for 16 years. he recently graduated from the university of san francisco with a pre-med dreg, hoping to become a dentist. then he received notice he was being deport to the philippines because his family's visa had run out. tonight at 6, he is moating with the agent to discuss his pending case. supporters are asked to wear

green and to not carry any signs or banners. disgruntled workers at me pueblo foods are getting attention. yesterday the president of board of supervisors showed up to talk to employees. in april employees began complaining that 300 workers throughout the chain had been unjustly fired. labor groups have also accused the company of punishing people who complained about working conditions. but he says the layoffs were strictly an economic decision. >> the union targeting -- taken this opportunity to use anything they can to exploit these unfortunate reductions in the past. >> he came because they distributed a letter inviting the public to discuss the issues with employees. but he was asked by management to leave. he is now set up a hotline for employees and this could all lead to a public hearing. the bay bridge is celebrating its 75th anniversary today. it was november 12, 1936 when

the bridge first opened to traffic and there will soon be a new span on the bridge. last month caltrans crews placed the final section of the span's roadway into place, installation of the main cable is expected to begin later this year or in early 2012. good morning to you! waking up with gray skies, partly cloudy expected for the afternoon, residual moisture and a little patchy fog to deal with this morning as well. but temperatures will will be climbing and for the afternoon we're looking a little right about where we should be, slightly cool future this time of year. calm conditions. sfo, san jose a breeze. we will continue to see the northwesterly flow begin to set up for your weekend. 54 degrees right now san francisco upper 50s in oakland. 54 redwood city. widespread 50s at this hour. the clouds help keep us in the 50s. 52 san jose. and even the north bay. 51 livermore. on napa and santa a, 50, 53

degrees, and again the winds are light. we're dealing with the gray skies, partly cloudy for the afternoon. improving conditions for your weekend. in case you're curious, this is a bout of rain yesterday. almost half inch at sfo. san jose just a few 100s. satellite radar showing you clouds continue to push through. but that rain has moved to the south and that is good news. we'll continue south throughout the weekend. over southern california the grapevine, highest elevations picked up snow. if you are traveling to southern california for the weekend, maybe check the forecast there as well as the sierra. we'll continue so see scattered showers, rain and snow as well. our forecast for today, once we get rid of clouds, right about noontime, clouds in the forecast for the afternoon looking pretty good. a weak wave will move over northern california. so tomorrow morning we're expected to wake up with clouds once again not going see any rain out of this. partly cloudy skies expected for sunday as well.

so winds generally light, little presidentee by the coast for the afternoon. forecasted highs upper 50s near the coastline and 60s with some warm of the spots only getting to 65 degrees. 61 for novato. 61 berkeley. 62 expected in oakland. concord, pleasanton down into livermore, 64 san jose and we're looking a little 65 degrees los gatos. your extended forecast, temperatures will remain mild. if you dress appropriately, for the season, it's a fairly nice day. go out there, try to dress like it's still august, you'll be a little cool. sunday, monday, tuesday temperatures sitting in the mid and upper 60s tuesday into wednesday. we do shave off temperatures ever so slightly. overnight lows in the 40s. looks like rain in the forecast for next weekend. but this weekend locking pretty good. we'll look at your lunchtime numbers coming up. a reward for the deliberate drowning of a cat on a peninsula has grown yet again. the humane society is now offering more than $12,000 to

find the person responsible. people and businesses have all donated to the fund. the cat was found floating last week in the redwood shores lagoon. the humane society says someone zip tied a 5-pound dumbbell to its neck and left it in shallow water. it was a black and white cat without a collar or chip and but declawed. as presidential candidates get ready to debate again, there could be a new front- runner in the race. plus the millionaire you're looking at, how a lottery winner is rewarding a store clerk whose mistake earned him a large jackpot. there's the san mateo bridge, traffic moving fantastic in both directions. the 92 there. highway patrol now reporting any major incidents across the bay area. the clock says 8:41. you're watching mornings on 2. verizon 4g lte.

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good morning to you! giving you a live look at the fair in san jose. waking up with mostly cloudy skies. game time 7:through. the man who hijacked a passenger ferry in turkey was wearing plastic explosives. security forces end the standoff with the hijacker this morning. he had taken control of the ferry, carrying 18 passengers, when it left the port last

night. he was killed when police storm the boat. police say he was trying to bring attention to the turkish fight -- kurdish rebels. no one else was injured in the incident. mexico is reeling after a hop teenager crash that killed the country's interior minister. francisco blake and eight others died when their chopper went down yesterday south of the city. also onboard was a cabinet press secretary and undersecretary for human rights. officials say blake's death comes at a crucial time in the country's war against drug cartels hem is the second official in the last three year in a plane crash. at least 36 people kill in the second earthquake to hit eastern turkey in less than three weeks. among dead are two turkish journalists and a japanese aid worker in the country to help victims of last man's 7.2 quake. a 5.7 earthquake hit the same area late wednesday. the two earthquakes have killed

more than 630 people. secretary of state hillary clinton is calling on iran to respond to the new u.n. report accusing the country of developing a nuclear weapon. clinton said yesterday she does plan to discuss the iran nuclear issue with other countries this weekend at the pacific rim forum in hawaii. president obama is also at that forum. clinton went on to say iran has a long history of deception and needs to answer the serious questions raised by that u.n. report. italian prime minister silvio berlusconi is expected to retain sod after legislation meant to help the country reduce its debt and stimulate growth. the italian senate already passed that legislation yesterday. however, uncertainty remains on who will be the next prime minister. greece has a new prime minister. lucas papademos re polices the outgoing prime minister. the new prime minister and former banker is promising to

itch meant a bailout package and austerity measures approved last month by european leaders. there is extra security at penn state football stadium this morning as the team gets ready to take on the university of nebraska in just about 15 minutes. that campus has been rocked by the child sex abuse scandal. head coach joe past has been fired amid the revelation that former defensive coordinator jerry sandusky was charged with abusing eight boys over a 15- year stretch. fans today are asked to wear blue to raise awareness about sexual abuse. the penn 78 scandal could have a big financial impact on the school. bloomberg reports that moody's service has placed the school' bopped rating on review for a possible downgrade. moody's says possible lawsuits and increase a drop in support are possible in the light of the scandal. a decision is not expected for

several months. the g.o.p. will bait again tonight after a tough week for both herman cain and rick perry. herman cain is continuing to deal with accusations of sexual harassment, while rick perry is trying to recover from his debate gaff earlier this week. but it is newt gingrich enjoying a surge of new support. new polls show gingrich moving up to third place behind herman cain and mitt romney. >> people want substance because they think it's real. this isn't just politics. this is history, this is the future of our country. and so i think gradually, i'm getting more and more rewarded, if you will, by support for having a serious substantive approach for how do we govern america. >> tonight's debate will take place at wofford college in south carolina. new e-mails in solyndra probe show an effort to oust energy secretary steven chu. dan carroll wrote that chu is not the right person to lead

the department. white house officials say carroll agrees suggestion was not taken seriously. chu is set to testify next week about the $500 million loan to the now failed slipped are. a new push this morning to let students on a college campus carry guns. a student senator at purdue university in indiana is proposing legislation that would allow students to carry han guns on campus. students would be required to take an 8-hour class. brings whiff is worried about letting students who drink alcohol have easier access to weapons. >> just putting firearms in the mix with alcohol and young men and women can only lead to more of those random acts every violence. >> students, staff and faculty, if they have the proper state licensing, should be able to also be licensed by purdue to carry a handgun. >> the purdue student government two have to pass a resolution before it can be

considered by the school senate as well as the board of trustees. a mayor in utah is admit to go having a part-time job as a reporter. mike winder is the mayor of vest valley city, utah and he's been publishing story under an alias. he says it was easy to do. the local newspaper cut staff and started accepting freelance articles. so he submitted his articles online. >> you know how frustrating it is as a mayor, you love your city, you're trying to turn things around, you have a lot of great things going on, and the media sent to crime desk. >> winder also admits to quoting himself in some of his stories. the local newspaper says it's concerned that the mayor misrepresented himself. 11-11-11 was a busy day for las vegas wedding chapels. at the white house two wedding licenses were handed out every

minute. wedding chapel viva las vegas weddings held five weddings every 30 seconds. couples say they were hoping the day would bring them luck and it would be an easy anniversary to remember. the chapels say the number of weddings came close to 7-7-7 but did not pass it. many considered yesterday 11-11-11 to be a very special day. and for one los angeles area family, the numbers have even more meaning. the family welcomed baby alexander yesterday at 11:11 a.m. the baby just happened to be born in room 1111. here in the bay area, people are also celebrating additions it their family on this day. at this hospital we were there with 20-year-old danielle kelly, preparing for her first child and was excited about the unique birthday. >> this is once in a lifetime thing, and also babies are a miracle? i'm into numerology so it's special to me. >> doctors were not surprised about yesterday's baby boom,

especially because nine months ago was valentine's day. other people we spoke to say three of the same number has a mystical meaning and say anyone born yesterday could be considered very lucky. a louisiana man is sharing his accidental lottery win with the cashier who made it happen. on thursday 70-year-old robert thibodaux asked the store clerk for a regular lottery ticket but she accidentally included the power play option. that mistake turned what would have been a $200,000 jackpot no a million dollars. and after collecting his prize, he returned to thank her with a jackpot of her own. >> you made me a millionaire. that being said and done, i have a check for you. >> the two agreed not to disclose the amount of money he actually gave her. he says the money is not going to change him or his family, but it will make life easier for him, his wife, their six children and 16 grandchildren.

>> he has -- . >> i think i'd air-pump too. >> it's a first on fox. the fight is on ktvu tonight and there is a bay area connection. >> on the heels of a wet friday, we have better weather in store for your weekend. details coming up!

a cat in arizona is

recovering after spending a few days perched on top of that cactus. he was spotted on top of the prickly plant by a hiker who says the cat was most likely chased up there by a coyote or some other type of wild animal. and that's where the cat stayed. about 20 feet up in the air until the coast was clear. he then began his descent down and made his way home. ouch! there's a bay area connection to tonight's ufc heavyweight fight. cane velasquez will defend his title. he is from salinas bus trains at san jose's american kickboxing academy. they will battle inside a caged octagon if anaheim. both fighters are predicting a good match-up. it marks the debut of ufc fighting on fox, and you can see it at 6:00 right here on ktvu, following our newscast at 5. also tonight, boxers manny pacquiao and juan marquez will face off in las vegas for the

welterweight title. they have pet twice before with one draw and a victory for pacquiao in 2005. he's a 7-1 favorite tonight. two former niners will be inducted into the hall of fame tonight. roger craig was chosen by fans and rc owens was chosen by team ownership. they will be inducted into the eddie de bartolo 49ers hall of fame. craig and owens also also be honored against tomorrow's game at the stick. today rosemary will give you a last look at what you can expect for the day. >> good morning to you! we have mild conditions but we're waking up with the clouds. the rain has moved south so we don't center it deal with that. put the umbrella away. temperatures will be on the cool side for the afternoon as well. lunchtime numbers, upper 50s, low 60s and widespread 50s low to mid-60s in the afternoon. a quick look at what you can expect. there you have it! we're generally i don't know, two to three degrees below the

seasonal norms so not bad at all. a light jacket will do you good. get outdoors, enjoy the weekend that will change from here on out. it will be a quiet week. next weekend could be a bit wet and cool. >> so get outdoors this weekend. >> yes. >> all right. thank you. thank you. that's our report for this morning. thank you for trusting us here at ktvu channel 2 news. join us at a special time of 5:00 tonight. we'll always here for you at ktvu.com and mobile ktvu. have a great saturday!