because of a water-main break. we'll show you the damage it caused nearby homes. >> occupy! >> and another standoff between occupy protestors and police, this time in downtown san francisco as holiday shopping gets underway.

good morning, everyone. welcome to mornings on 2. it's saturday, november 26th. let's check your holiday forecast. good morning. >> good morning to you! we have a pleasant pattern for the weekend. a cool start this morning, cooler than yesterday. we do have patchy dense fog, more on that coming up we'll be partly cloudy for the afternoon, and our temperatures will be warmer. we'll look by how much, coming up in a few moments. [audio not understandable] the space agency is launching the biggest explorer, you're taking a look at the mars rover about to blast off from cape canaveral. this is a live look. less than a minute from now, when this launch is expected to take place. the rover is a six wheeled explorer nicknamed curiosity, and it will send it into orbit

it. will take curiosity about about 8 months to reach the red planet. this costs about $2.5 billion. it's really a mobile lab holding science instruments needed to collect different samples from martial soil and rocks. and it's not a light instrument here. it weighs one ton, about five times more than the mars rover predecessors, that went to the red planet back in 2004. you talk about all those instruments on it, five instruments, 10 including a rock vaporizing laser. there it goes. there it goes! heading up into the sky this morning, right on time. there it heads into the sky. >> really not since the twin viking landers touched done on the martial surface in 1976 has an an advanced lab gone up.

here you are nasa still moving forward as it looks to go to mars. >> 8 1/2 months it. will not be a short trip for the curiosity. but it is headed out there on time, on schedule right now. 8 1/2 months before it reaches mars. >> nba owners and players say it is time to tip off. early this morning the two sides came to terms on a tentative agreement, and that means the hoop dreams of basketball fans have been answered. allie rasmus is live with the story. >> reporter: some are talking about the possible deal on twitter. charles jenkins says woke up to the best news, opportunity of a lifetime. other players like jeremy linsay he's excited to have a job again. but some players are expressing reservations.

that kind of highlights the issue here. this is just a tentative agreement for now. but after midnight this morning, representatives for players and the team owners shook hands on it, and there were sighs and smiles. players did make some concessions for this tentative agreement. waiting for pay cuts and shorter contracts and smaller raises. once the deal is finalized, a majority of the 30 teams and more than 430 nba players will have to vote on it to make it official. nba commissioner david stern talked about the need to restart the nba season for fans and for businesses. >> we resolved that despite some even bumps this evening, that the greater good required us to knock ourselves out and come to this kind of understanding. >> if a final agreement is reached, the nba season would start with a triple header on

christmas day. no word yet on when the warriors' first game would happen. we've reached out to team officials this morning, trying to get their reaction to this tentative agreement. we haven't heard back from them yet but will stay on this story throughout morning. allie rasmus, ktvu channel 2 news. two suspects in an attempted robbery are in custody this morning and police say the victims' family helped chase them down three men broke into a home on viewpoint boulevard at about 9:30 last night. they demanded cash and valuables but ran off after the victim said they had nothing. the homeowner called his son, who lived in the area. the son and other family members ended up chasing down two of the suspects and held them until authorities arrived. one of the suspects is still at large. three west oakland families are out of their homes this morning after an overnight fire started in one house and then spread to another. that fire started around 12:45 this morning at the home on

haven street. then it spread to the home next door. firefighters quickly arrived on scene and managed to extinguish the flames in both homes within about 45 minutes. the three families in the two homes made it off safely and the cause is now under investigation. investigators will survey the scene monday to determine why a water main burst in south san francisco. newschopper 2 captured this footage of water shooting a hundred feet into dozen homes a magnolia and palm avenues were flooded. the rushing water turned into a muddy river. the cause a feeder line that split open, gushing water through a 60" main. clean-up crews brought in heavy machinery to scoop up the mess. residents who were forced to evacuate were eventually allowed back home. the public utilities commission says it will reimburse everyone for damages, even so residents are wondering why it took more than three hours before water was shut off in the pikes. >> i came home and it was just pouring down the hill.

just -- just after the effects of it. but it was just flooding really bad. >> there are no injuries, but damage could run into the millions of dollars. the two water lines had just been installed as part of a seismic upgrade. water officials say they were built to last 100 years. san francisco police have released a photo of a man they believe intentionally drove over another person. investigators say the suspect and the victim got into a fight at a restaurant on the corner every geary and 11th avenue early thursday morning. when the victim walked to a nearby gas station, the suspect allegedly ran him down and drove away. here's a picture of the suspect. police say he was driving a black manslaughter a suv. the victim suffered life- threatening injuries. black friday has passed, and cyber monday is coming up. but today is still small business saturday. shoppers are being asked to visit their local small businesses today and spends money. organizers say small businesses create jobs and help boost the

american economy. and 89 million people plan to visit a small business sometime today. black friday shoppers at san francisco's union square found more than bargains and deep discounts during the busy shopping day. occupy san francisco protestors marched through the area yesterday afternoon and asked people to avoid shopping at corporate retailers. the occupy movement claims retailers are part of a so- called 1%. police officers responded to the scene, resulting in some scuffles and shoving. >> it's strange how they do it here. lots of people from out of town, lot of people with kids that will be worried. but it's a good message. >> little kids carrying a sign on how like enough money to spend in one day can educate every child in the u.s. i believe that. >> protestors also tried to storm both macy's and union square tree lighting ceremonies, but in both cases officers stopped protestors. retailers hope to extend their success on black friday

through the weekend. 152million people are expected to shop at stores through sunday. at bay area malls such as broadway plaza in walnut creek, a number of shopping bag held -- merchants say the crowds have been big. >> we can't tell. [audio not understandable] a lot of people get the same thing. >> buying for nurse. >> no. maybe. >> americans are expected to spend $465 billion this holiday season. that's nearly a 3% increase from last year. and instead of cruising the malls, many shoppers prefer logging on instead. online sales jumped 20% on black friday, and 39% on thanksgiving compared to the same days last year. and on cyber monday, online equivalent of black friday, it's estimated six out of 10 workers with web access will shop for gifts in their

offices. that equates to 76 million people. good morning to you! we're looking at a mostly sunny afternoon, temperatures going to be warmer. this morning some of us waking up with patchy dense fog it's a chilly start, 5 degrees cooler around the bay area, 8 degrees in part of north bay. so dense fog this morning. we don't have any advisories, but there is santa rosa, reporting visibility between quarter mile and half mile. so you'll need to take it easy along the roadways. perhaps along the golden gate this morning. and concord also reporting visibility down to about a mile some we'll find it inside the valley. low-lying areas, where temperatures really begin to sink. and that cool air just hits the bottom and begins to saturate. 50 degrees oakland. 50 in san francisco. 46 hayward. looking at 39 in napa. so a cool one out there. getting out early, maybe back out to do some holiday shopping. bundle up, dress in layers because but the afternoon you'll be shutting some of those. satellite storm track pushed

north. you can see by the way of clouds the ridge is primary over southern california. tune in later you'll notice the clouds are being pushed further north. dry pattern in place, ridge of high pressure with us. storms over the north, breaking it down just a bit but we're not expecting any rain. we'll deal with the partly cloudy skies as well as the patchy fog to the morning hours. and today anywhere from two to six degrees warmer than yesterday and more sunshine for most of us. 63 for novato this afternoon. 62 at sausalito. 63 in berkeley. mid-60s for the east bay. 64 oakland. 65 in danville. mid-60s pleasanton. into the south bay, how about upper 60s? 67 san jose today. 68 morgan hill. pens lark it's going to be mild and nice. 63 in san mateo. low 60s on the coastline. extended forecast here, little change expected for sunday. temperatures but up just a bit. and notice that, upper 60s in

the forecast. monday, tuesday, perhaps even some 70s out there. meanwhile, overnight lows will remain on the cool side. increasing clouds on wednesday. but still the extended forecast, looks dry. so little fog out there. models will show you when we expect that to clear out coming up. the' defense department on the chopping block. how about the average soldier could soon be impacted by the failure of supercommittee on capitol hill. three people found dead and the homicides could be connected to a craigslist advertisement. what we have learned and the young suspect now in custody. but first, gorgeous saturday morning. look at the sunshine over it there on the golden gate. traffic moving smoothly on this saturday morning.

>> this morning two of three students a arrested and released from egypt are on their way home. egyptian police released them this past sunday, accusing them of throwing firebombs at security forces. authority later released them on friday. two rest egypt this morning. sweeney is going to leave later today for his home in missouri. all three were in egypt as part of a semester study abroad program. the return home for the three americans comes amid continuing unrest. protestors in tahrir square continue to demand military government hand over power to a several 81 government. this all comes before monday's parliamentary elections. some egyptians watch the violence are skeptical, whether the elections this take place. >> there's a failure to see that the street is the only determinant of egypt's future,

and that the united states government as most governments should support whoever the egyptian people would like to see. >> protestors voicing support for the military are continuing to demonstrate in cairo. the protestors are using military is egypt's last standing institution. and say its fall will bring anarchy to the streets. there are growing tensions between pakistan and the united states. officials in islambad this morning accuse u.s.-led forces of firing on pakistani army checkpoints in the northwest part of the country. 25 soldiers were reportedly killed in the helicopter attacks and in retaliation pakistan has closed a key border crossing that nato uses to move supplies into afghanistan. the u.s. is offering condolences, while nato is promising an investigation. earlier this week the supercommittee on capitol hill announcend its failure to reach a plan to cut the u.s. deficit. the result could mean massive

spending cuts starting in 2013 and the defense budget is not likely to be spared. one possible cut includes the f35 fighter jet program, now projected it will cost $150 billion more than what the pentagon projected 10 years ago. but one budget analyst says some programs just cannot be cut right away. >> like closing bases, reducing personnel costs, reducing the number of personnel. those are things that take time to implement. >> men and women in the military are also likely to be affected. military health care costs have jumped from 19billion to $50 billion in the last 10 years. analysts say service members will likely see a decrease in benefits. they could also see smaller raises to combat pay. the 2012 race for the white house continues to heat up. and this morning we're learning new details about the strategy that current administration plans on using to win re- election. president obama's team is said to be crafting a campaign

strategy involving vice president joe biden. the plan is to have biden campaign heavily and three battleground states. ohio, pennsylvania, and florida. some political analysts say they believe biden might be more an asset connecting with voters in those states rather than mr. obama. ohio, pennsylvania and florida hold 67 electoral votes. the clock is ticking on the occupy los angeles encampment. mayor villaraigosa news forked yesterday protestors must leave the encampment by monday morning. he praised the movement but says the 485 tents are unsustainable. >> i'm proud of the fact that this has been a peaceful, non- violent protest. it has been peaceful because we decided to do things differently here in los angeles. we've not stared each other down, crossed bare kids and barbed wire. >> we'd like to express the

rejection of any los angeles' proposals we leave. >> they have -- >> the police chief says he wants the eviction to be as peaceful as possible. however, beck won't say whether his department is prepared to use teargas, rubber bullets or other force to remove protestors. protestors were occupy philadelphia are also told to leave then amount. the mayor made the announcement yesterday saying the protestors have until 5 p.m. sunday to leave. they are being told they can demonstrate on another plot of land next to their encampment but no overnight camping is going to be allowed. the u.s. attorneys office is not commenting after troopers searched the home of basketball coach bernie fine. the search yesterday came after molestation claims by two former ball boys for the syracuse team. now adult men, they claim fine had sexual contact with them 15 late 70s and early 90s.

fine is denying the allegations and remains on paid administrative leave. the fbi has now traced a mysterious deaths of three people to a phony craigslist ad. after receiving a tip, agents found a body yesterday near a shopping mall in akron, ohio. the bureau believers the victim was killed after answering an online ad for a farmhand. two people have been arrested in connection to the case. one of the suspects is a high school student. a speck in the disappearance of natalie holloway will stand trial for murder on another case. jordan van der sloot is command with killing a 21-year-old woman last year in peru. the death happened five years to the day holloway vanner in aruba. the trial is january 6th, he's also accused of trying to extort money from holloway's father. destroyed by drought, what is happening to christmas trees in texas putting a damper on what some consider a holiday tradition.

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a southern california community is rallying around a palm tree. the tree was isolated when dirt fell away last weekend in san pedro. some people want the city to save the tree as they see it as a symbol of hope. more land is expected to fall into the ocean. the texas drought is wiping out a large number of the state's christmas trees this year. one farm says it had to cut out 1500 to 2,000 trees in september because of decay. the state has shipped in trees from across the country to bring vent a christmas tree shortage and some people say they are losing a family tradition when they can't go out and chop down that tree. >> we were a little disappointed. it's fun to get the perfect tree and chopping it down.

>> texas triolets are now charging $30 more for out-of- state trees. the white house is getting into the christmas spirit this weekend. the horse-drawn wagon delivered that tree yesterday to the white house. first lady michelle obama and her daughters and bo the going on hand for that delivery. the evergreen comes from wisconsin. and that tree is going to be displayed in the blue room of the white house. [cheering] look at that! that is here in the bay area. the tree lighting ceremony that took place last night at san jose plaza. it was part of the 32nd annual christmas in the park festival. the tree is environmentally friendly as well. leds and other lights in place this year. santa will be there this weekend. children can visit free between 3:30 and 9 p.m.

cheffa is the fairmont hotel have put the finishing touches on the largest gingerbread house. it's a 22-foot high masterpiece and opens today. it 5500 pieces of gingerbread to build that house. and it's topped with 850 pounds of royal icing, 425 pounds of candy, and 8 gallons of chocolate. berkeley clairemont hotel club and spa has their own winter wonderland planned. they're holding a village lighting ceremony tomorrow and there will be carolers, food and drinks and a 10-foot tall replica of the clairemont. that starts at 11 a.m. tomorrow. and there are plenty of other events around the bay area. all you have to did is go to ktvu.com, and click on the holiday weekend tab, which is at the top of the page. lighting trees part of a classic tradition, fun to be part of. >> we're looking good, dealing with patchy dense fog out there for the weekend.

for our valleys this morning, in addition to developing our own we have some from the sacramento valley. it will be begin to mix out mid- morning, but we will between sun and clouds for the afternoon. ridge of high pressure continuing to strengthen, and we will continue to see our temperatures warm. today from 2 to 6 degrees warmer than we were yesterday. more sunshine in the forecast, many us spent the day under mostly gray skies. and for the afternoon fairly mild. widespread low, mid, upper 60s. even the noontime going to feel pretty god. little bit of patchy fog around santa rosa. concord, novato, and so take it slow if you need to. it will be okay. we're looking at your extended forecast here. temperatures continuing to climb sunday, monday, tuesday.

upper 60s, low 70s. dry, mild weather. increasing clouds on wednesday but still dry for your hump day. back to you. time is 7:26. what one local business is doing to help the family of officer jim capoot. >> when you can check nba teams to hit the hardwood.

nba players and owners reach a tentative deal. good morning, everyone. welcome back to mornings on 2. nba basketball is back. after a marathon bargaining session into the wee hours of the morning, the players and the owners have reached a tentative agreement. allie rasmus is live at warriors headquarters now in oakland, and you just talked to a spokesperson. what did he say about the situation? >> reporter: well, as you mentioned it's that tentative agreement turns into a final deal, then the nba season would start on christmas day. no word yet on when the warriors would have their first game. but training camp would start on december 9th so presumably by then the warriors training facility would be back up and running. 10 minutes ago, i did talk to the spokesman for the warriors. he says because of a gag order issued during the lockout, he

can't comment on the tentative agreement until the nba gives the team permission to do to because a team made a few comments and was fined $500,000. so for now, the team spokesman says they are just in a wait and see mode. this is just a tentative agreement for now. but after midnight this morning, representatives from the players and team owners shook hands on it. there were smiles of relief in the room in new york, just after midnight our time. players did make some concessions, agreeing for now to pay cuts amount to go 300 million a year, and shorter contracts and smaller raises. a majority of the 30 teams and more than 430 nba players will have to vote on it to make it official. nba commissioner david stern talked about the need to restarted the season for fans and businesses. >> the thousands of people who are dependent upon playing of our game at arenas, parking

lots, restaurants around stadium. >> now even though team spokespersons can't comment, some of the golden state warriors have been talking about the tentative deal on twitter. warriors guard charles jenkins said -- some players are expressing some reservations. again, highlighting the fact this is just a tentative agreement for now. we want to know what you think. on our facebook page, we're asking if you're excited that the nba will return this season. and if you're going to any games. or if that lockout has turned you off of professional basketball. just go to our ktvu channel 2 morning news team facebook page to comment and we'll share some responses in our next hour. later today, police hope to release a description of

getaway car used in a black friday shooting. the attempted armed robbery happened outside the wal-mart on press peer ann boulevard. one man is in critical condition with a gun shot wound to the neck. he was shopping for a birthday present for his sister. >> it was my cousin that got shot. just getting really crazy now. i can't believe it. >> authorities have arrested a 20-year-old tony phillips in connection to the shooting. police are looking for two other suspects connected to the case. so san leandro shooting was just one of a number of incidents of black friday violence at balance mart. a youtube video shows police knocking a grandfather unconscious in arizona. officers accuse him of shoplifting a video gym and resisting arrest. but his family says he put the

game under his shirt when unruly customers tried to snatch it away from him. witnesses also claimed he did not resist arrest. and the search continues for the woman who squirted pepper spray at fellow shoppers in los angeles. video inside the store shows a mad scramble continue for for an xbox 360 game system become two dozen people suffered skin and eye irritations. the woman could face felony charges of assault. investigators have been watching the video trying to identify her. new information about that fatal shooting by a police officer. we now know the identities of man killed and the officer who shot him. the confrontation happened outside the redwood grove apartments. police say a woman called police and said her ex- boyfriend was bagging on her door trying to get inside. when officer dennis arrived, 25- year-old pablo perez ramirez took out a handgun. a 31-year veteran of the force fired three times at perez,

killing him. police are investigating the shooting. businesses are stepping on up to help after the shooting death of a vallejo police officer. jim capoot. this company is selling special cupcakes in manor of the fallen officer. proceeds are going to go to his family. hundreds of cupcakes have been sold and it's just a small way to remember capoot. >> it doesn't feel it's enough. it's just a cupcake. but hopefully people come to support and a lot more. >> other businesses are also helping out. this mexican restaurant plans to donate proceeds in the upcoming monday night football game. and a local frozen yogurt shop plans to donate. the memorial service is wednesday morning. a danville marine killed in afghanistan will be honored at a public memorial tonight. josh corral was killed lasts week during combat operations. tonight the memorial is at the

san ramon valley high school stadium at 7:30. corral graduated from school last year, his body scheduled to arrive at travis air force base on monday. in san jose, blue store moms will be at the christmas in park festival to help decorate a christmas try. the blue store moms will decorate the tree with pictures of men and women serving in the military. today's tree decoration starts at 9 a.m. and goes until noon at cesar chavez plaza. in berkeley, occupy members plan to show solidarity with other occupy protestors in cold weather areas by holding a knit- in. they plan to knit hats, mittens and scarves. is will start at noon at civic center park in center street. participants are asked to bring their own yarn and needles. on monday crews be tearing counsel berkeley apartment building gutted by last week's big fire. 39 units and at least two business were destroyed by the fire. toll graph and dwight at

channing is still closed because there's a building might collapse. streets will remain shut down until the demolition work is finish in that's expected to take about a week. in another blow to berkeley, a supermarket will close its ston telegraph and derby. that decision comes just a few weeks after the closure of the university avenue store. they filed for bankruptcy in august and was brought -- bought by an investment firm. the company says the closure is part of a financial restructuring plan. if you have unwanted cooking grease left over from the thanksgiving feast, today is the day to get rid of it. the iron house district is holding a grease dropoff day. see food lovers get crabby these days. professional fishing boats do remain docked while crab nets are going unused. the crabbers want $2.50 a

pound. it's offered at 2.25. the cost is skyrocketing. canned food is going for about $30 a pound. this morning it's clunn clear what will happen to the young orca that washed ashore at point reyes national seashore. a viewer send us this picture of the orca. it was first spotted thursday about 10 miles northwest of -- inverness. researchers say the sightings are rare off marin county. yesterday marine scientists made the dangerous trek over rocks to the isolated beach. some hikeers also managed to get a view of the animal. >> it's kind of mixed emotions. it's exciting to be able to see one, but it's sad to see a creature that big, hasn't survived. >> a team from the california academy of science is examining the orca and took specimen settles. they say it was an 18-foot long juvenile male. >> you can catch a rare glimpse today of a adequate, life in

nature native habitat because today mark the lowest tide this season. mercury news reports that land normally under five to eight feet of water and a half mile from half moon bay shoreline will now be dry enough to walk for several hours. approximately from 3 to 7:00 this evening. marine life such a sea you are comments and crabs could get stranded long much for onlookers to camp a glimpse. good morning to you. a crisp start to the day. but we are dealing with partly cloudy, mostly sunny skies outside our doors this morning. some of us in the valley dealing with patchy dense fog and it should mix out throughout the morning hours. live look there, calm conditions, plenty of residual moisture, bringing us a little bit of fog. and it is down to about quarter mile visibility in some spots there. santa a, novato, concord reporting fog this morning. want to point out we do have a light easterly flow, northeasterly through fairfield.

where we're dealing with dense fog here just a few minutes ago to the carquinez strait. an advisory through 11:00 for very dense fog some take it easy if this is your drive this morning. southeasterly san francisco some in addition to having our fog here, we're watching it actually float over from the valley as well. so areas like antioch, brentwood, don't be too surprised if you see fog in your area through the morning hours. and it looks like the advisory through 11:00 some perhaps a low burnoff for some. 40 degrees at santa rosa now. 39 in napa. 50 degrees in san francisco. mid-40s around livermore. cooler than that san jose. temperatures chilly, cooler than yesterday with better clearing and more sunshine expected for the afternoon. temperatures will warm over yesterday. satellite view for you here. point occupant the ridge that will be building over california for today. it sits right about here right now and you can see the flow of the clouds. it will continue to hike its way north by the afternoon. those clouds shifting a little there. we within with clouds, more

sunshine, temperatures from 2 to 6 degrees warmer than what we saw friday. a cool start, patchy fog in the morning hours, and forecasted highs, 60s in the forecast for today. 63 expected st. helena. 63 know valley. 63 san rafael. just a nice came temperatures even a little warm for this time of year. 64 oakland. 65 danville. mid-60s pleasanton. santa clara valley 67 expected in santa clara as well as san jose. 67 cupertino. and 63 expected san bruno. in the city for the afternoon, a nice day for shopping. 62 there. 61 pacifica. and your extended forecast here, showing you we're going to be dry for the next several days. a quiet pattern in place. ridge of high pressure breaks down from. but we're expect to remain without the rain. 69 on monday and tuesday looks to be the warmest day as we progress to the first half of your week. if you have waited for the weekend to head to the sierra, we will check that forecast for you coming up.

at 7:41, let's check your traffic. 280 in san jose looking good this morning, but there's a problem on the lawrence expressway. the chp says a car knocked down a pole and is now blocking the roadway. that is near oak mead so watch out for. that an onramp to interstate 580 in richmond could close for five years and that is angering city leaders and residents. times reports caltrans is planning a deck prepare project east of the bridge and that repair project would force the 580 onramp to close through the summer of 2014 that. could force drivers in western richmond to try to go east on 580 to first cross the bridge before driving back on eastbound 580. caltrans isn't commenting on the story. it's the most popular movie in theaters now. but why some some say latest "twilight" flick could be bad for your health. one more gift...

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see your lexus dealer for exclusive lease offers on the 2012 es 350 and, as a gift from lexus, we'll make your first month's payment. good morning to you. mostly sunny skies and 50 degrees in the city. columbia is preparing for a volcanic eruption. engineers say the volcano could erupt within the effect few days. authorities raised the alert level because of a marked increase in seismic activity. the emergency shelters are boeing set up for the 8,000 people that live around that volcano. efforts to investigate a plane crash in arizona this week have once again been hindered, this time by bad weather. investigators arrived on the scene yesterday to determine what caused the crash. three adults and three children were killed when the plane slammed into the side of a mountain and burst into flames wednesday night.

officials say the nature of the crash and the rough terrain could make the investigation very difficult. >> with the high-impact velocity and fire that ensued, some of the clues, information we need, is not available. but that's the basic plan to assess the wreckage and understand as best we can the impact of the aircraft. >> the crash site can only be reached by helicopter, but low cloud cover hamper the recovery efforts yesterday. today investigators will try again to move the wreckage off that mountain. they say they should have a preliminary report on the crash sometime next week. three exchange students from the town from washington, d.c. airport officials in charlotte pulled them off a u.s. airways plane on thursday. authorities questioned the students about their travels and asked them if they had ever been in the military.

the students called the experience frustrating. >> they treated us different than the others. why? because we're muslims? we're students here. we have a purpose here. we came to get educated here and to learn what other cultures do. >> u.s. airways says an unchris closed security issue led them to pull the students off the flight. major airlines are eliminating flights into smaller cities as they're not cost efficient due to limited seating and the high cost of fuel. more than two dozen small airports have lost service or were forced to close because of carriers pulled out. >> between jet rule in and having less seats available, it's lot more expensive. >> small airport flights were profitable in the legislate 1990s when fuel cost were one- fourth of what it cost today. but analysts predict more small town airports will close in the

near future. federal officials launched a formal investigation into the chevy volt electric car because of a possible fire risk. safety officials are concerned because previous test crashes damaged the battery. one car caught fire weeks after the test and investigators blamed that damaged battery. the company is continuing to work with officials on testing but insists it's safe saying there are no reports of fires from customers. production of the new honda crv begins on tuesday despite the ongoing flooding in thailand. the flooding threatened the scheduled debut of the new vehicle but honda says the plans in north america will pick up the flak. the new mod system expected to be in showrooms next month. the proposed initiative that would shut down california's two nuclear power plants could result in rolling blackouts. higher electricity rates and billions in economic losses. those are the finding from a new report from california's non-partisan legislative

analysts office. it says shutting down the san onofre plant in san diego county and diablo canyon plant would negatively impact the economy. they say any further economic downturn could make california's budget even worse. a robbery attempt in london. the video shows a man in a gray sweatshirt walking into a shop and pulls a knife on a woman. the shopkeeper runs out to help, and there's a squareoff between the two men. during the altercation, the shopkeeper avoids getting slashed. he and the woman fight off the attack by wielding a brohm. police are now searching for the robber. we're now hearing from the student filmmakers mistaken for armed robbers in southern california. >> oh, my god! >> inside of a liquor store on monday, after police responded to the scene. a woman reported seeing two men

holding up the storm they're students from the university of texas and they were filming a scene future their new of they even have the proper permits. >> there's nothing like hearing 30 well armed police officers with their guns pulled at the same time. >> the gun in my holster fell out on to the ground, and i could feel like everyone tighten. >> police quickly sorted out the mistake and no one was arrested. there are reports of a new "twilight" movie can trigger seizures. a roseville man is one of two movie-goers making that claim. breaking dawn hit theaters a week ago. medical experts say the film's violent birth scene containing blinding light may have triggered episodes of photo sensitive epilepsy. the wife of the man says her husband was convulsing and trying to breath. he is reportedly seeking the help of a specialist. a new lottery system for -- tickets will debut next week.

the festival is still nine months away, but organizers say registration begins monday for the first round of three thousand tickets. those who are picked from a random drawing will be made by december 19th. the second lottery round is in january. it will also be a final round of ticket sales in march on a first come, first served basis. time is 7:50. the midnight rush across the country with the exception of one midwest city, why the wisconsin store had to keep its doors locked until 5 a.m. >> and weather in the forecast for your weekend. this morning waking up with cool conditions, some of us waking up with patchy dense fog. what you can expect for your area, coming up.

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and those permits do not allow for us to open earlier than 5 a.m. best boy would have had to submit a request to change that permit and store managers say they talked about doing but decided not to make the change. a manager says it may have hurt the store's black friday profits. there's also help from shoppers. >> for some customers that -- [not understandable] they are able to get in line here, but probably a lot of customers are excited about it buses if they didn't get it at one of our surrounding locations, that opportunity to get it here. >> the store water the own best buy in the state that did not open at midnight. there are big smiles coming from the university of pacific school of dentistry in san francisco. these are artist renderings of the new district. the complex will have better labs and clinics and access to public transit. the school currently operates in a building in pacific heights. a university of pacific spent $47 million on the land and

plans another 104 million to renovate the 7 story building. the new facility is scaled to open by mid-2014. you know how great you feel when you walk out of your hair salon. as pam cook reports, that feeling is turning into big business. >> reporter: blow dry bars seem to be a splurge that women are willing to pay for, evening during a recession. analysts say revenue from traditional hair salons has dropped .3% every year for the last five years, as people cut become on expenses. but salons that specialize in styling rather than cutting are bombing. >> we started with just our one store in palo alto, and after only three months in business it was clear that we needed to expand our business significantly. >> within one year, she opened another halo blow dry bar in burlingame and one in menlo park. the owner says at $35 for a wash and style it's a guilty

pleasure that doesn't break the bank. >> i'm a realtor and i can run in and in 45 minutes i can go for the afternoon and have a meeting, do whatever i need to do. >> you be the judge. here are the after shots. all of the customers seem to glow when they're done. >> i love it. i feel really pretty right now. >> looking pretty does get the customers in the door. but the owner says it's really become much more than. that. >> my yet andest joy is that i've become part of the economic solution. i know that sounds corny, but you know, in just a year we've gone from hiring two people to hiring 51 people, and i'm just -- i'm really excited to be part of that. >> eight more of her blow dry bars are in the works to open in the next year. pam cook, ktvu channel 2 news. the annual coat drive is underway. and this year kicked off with some star power.

the bay area james helped kick off the drive yesterday at santana row in san jose. donations also came in across the bay area. ktvu is a proud sponsor of one warm coat. to participate in the drive, or find a location near you, go to ktvu.com, and then click on the one warm coat link in the middle of the page. donations can be made through new year's came. let's head out to rosemary for a look at the weather. do we need our coats today? >> we will need our coats this morning. dress in layers, that's always a great idea with sunshine. temperatures warmer than yesterday. and giving you a look there at plenty of sunshine. we'll have a few clouds rolling by, we are dealing with some patchy dense fog for our valley locations. fairfield, an yough, brentwood, over parts of the north bay, santa rosa reporting pretty

poor visibilities. partly cloudy skies today. temperatures will be up from 2 to 5 degrees. headed to the sierra, will you have dense fog in the valley. up the hill you're in great shape. 59 degrees this afternoon. and dry conditions with light wind. your extended forecast, temperatures continuing to warm sunday, monday, tuesday, even wednesday although we do expect our temperatures to slide back we will be dry and fairly mild. good time to get out and put up those holiday lights. back to you. >> thank you. police say a man was intentionally run over at a san francisco gas station. who police officers are looking for this morning. and an attempted home invasion in contra costa county, how two suspects were caught overnight.

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good morning. welcome to mornings on 2. it's saturday, november 26th. parts of the bay area pretty foggy this morning. but we are not expecting any rain this weekend. meteorologist rosemary has a quick looking at the forecast. >> temperatures are going to warm for your weekend. ridge of high pressure building and we will continue to see temperatures out in the 60s, maybe nearing 70 degrees before the week is through. i'm talking the extended forecast. a little comparison here,  notable warming for areas like santa rosa, san francisco, san jose, everybody going to see at least a few degrees of warming for your afternoon today. we will pinpoint your neighborhoods, show you just how cool we are at this hour, plus gun a little patchy dense fog to talk become back to you. three west oakland families are out of their homes after an overnewt fire started in one house about then spread to another. the fire started around 12:45 at a home on haven street and then spread next door. firefighters quickly arrived on

scene and managed to extinguish the flames within 45 minutes. the three families in the two homes made it out safely and the cause is now under investigation. in rodeo, two suspects in an attempted home-invasion robbery are in custody this morning and the victim's family helped chase them down. investigators say three men broke into a home on viewpoint boulevard around 9:30 last night. they demanded cash and valuables but ran off after the victims said they did not have anything. authorities say after they left, a homeowner called his son who lives down the street, and the son and other family members ended up chasing after the two suspects and held them until police arrived. the suspect is still at large. overnight, it was that nba owners and players have a handshake deal in place to end the 149-day lockout. ktvu's allie rasmus is live at warrior headquarters in oakland with when the games are expected to begin. >> reporter: i walked to the

warriors' team spokes man and he explained that because there's a gag order during lockout he can't comment on the tentative agreement yet. but some of the warriors players have been talking about this possible end to the nba lockout on twitter. some players seem a little more skeptical. this is just a tentative agreement for now. representatives for the players and team owners shook hands on it, there were sighs and smiles of relief in the room. players did make some concessions, agree to go pay shorter contracts and smaller raises. once the deal is finalized, a majority of the 30 teams and more than 430 nba players would have to vote on to make it

official. nba commissioner david stern and players association presider, fisher talked about the need for an end to the lockout for fans and businesses. >> literally thousands of people who are dent upon playing of our games. at arenas, parking lots, restaurants around the stadium. >> our fans and the support from the people and the patience through a large part of this process, that's where a lot of this credit goes to. >> if a final agreement is reached the nba season would start with a triple header on christmas day. no word on when the warriors would have their first game. but training camp would start on december 9th. so presumably the warriors training facility here in downtown oakland will be back in running by then. allie rasmus, ktvu channel 2 news. on our facebook page we're asking what you think about the possible nba return.

we want to know what you think. go to our facebook page to leave your comments. we'll share more responses coming up at 8:30. investigators will survey the scene not today but monday to determine why a water main burst in south san francisco. newschopper 2 captured this footage of water shooting 100 feet into the air. about a dozen homes along magnolia and palm avenues were flood and eventually the rushing water turned into a muddy river in the neighborhood. the cause, a 12-inch wide feeder line that split open, gushing water through a 60-inch main. clean-up crews brought in heavy machinely to scoop up mess and residents who were forced to evacuate were eventually allowed back home. the public utilities commission says it will reimburse everyone for damages, even so residents

are wondering why it took more than 3 hours before water was shut off to those pipes. >> i came home and it was just pouring down a hill. this is the after effects of it. but it was just flooding really bad. >> there were no injuries but damage could run into the millions of dollars. the two water lines have had just been installed as part of a seismic upgrid. water officials say they were built to last 100 years. san francisco police have released a federal man they believe intentionally drove over another person. investigators say the suspect and the victim got in a fight at a restaurant on the corner of geary and 11th avenue early thursday morning. when the victim walked to a nearby gas station, the suspect allegedly ran him down and drove away. so here is a picture of the suspect. police say he was driving a black mazda suv. the victim suffered life- threatening injuries. black friday shoppers at san francisco's union square found more than bargains and deep discounts during the busy shopping day.

>> occupy! occupy! >> protestors marched through the area yesterday afternoon and asked people to avoid shopping at corporate retailers. the occupy movement claims retailers are part of the so- called 1%. police officers responded to the scene resulting in some scuffles and shoving. >> it's strange thousand he do it here. lot of people from out of town, with kids that will be worried, but it's a good message. >> little kids carrying a sign, on how like enough money to spend in one day could educate every child in the u.s. and i believe that. >> protestors tried to storm both the macy's and the union square tree lighting ceremony. but in both cases, officers stopped the protestors. two of the country's occupy camps have been warned. city officials say it's time to go. coming up in 10 minutes where protestors had the weekend to clear out. the time is 8:07. retailers are hoping to extend

their success on black friday through the weekend. 152million people are expected to shop at stores this sunday. and bay area malls such as -- in walnut creek [audio not understandable] a number of shopping bags. >> a lot of people got the same thing. so it's present. >> not for yourself. >> no. maybe. >> americans are expected to spend $465 billion this holiday season. that's nearly 3% increase from last year. and instead of cruising the malls, many preferred logging on instead. online sales jumped 20% on black friday, and 39% on thanksgiving when compared to the same days last year. and on cyber monday, the online equivalent for black friday is estimated 6 out of 10 workers with web access will be shopping for gifts in their offices and that equates to 76 million people.

and black friday has passed. cyber monday is coming up. but today is still small business saturday. shoppers are asked to visit their local small business today and spend some money. organizers say small businesses create jobs and help boost the american economy. a new consumer survey shows 89 million people plan on visiting a small business sometime today. good morning to you. a pleasant day over the bay this afternoon, we're looking at even pleasant weather this morning at least a beautiful view. little on the cool side, cooler than yesterday. and some of us waking up this morning with patchy dense fog. if you're going to be traveling through the strait and parts of the delta, visibility down a quarter mile fairfield. in addition to our own low level moisture, cool conditions and calm conditions, creating that fog in our valley spots, we're watching some dense fog actually float from the central valley and the san joaquin valley so areas like antioch seeing pretty dense fog.

brentwood, benicia reporting dense fog. san jose mostly clear, and calm conditions. we're looking at some pretty god weather for the afternoon. that northeasterly breeze will continue to push that fog this way. so maybe vallejo seeing low clouds, con court and northwesterly brose meaning there it is come this is way. so we're watching that. it will be mixing out through the morning hours. sun and clouds and warmer weather this afternoon. 50 oakland, 50 san francisco. low 40s napa still a chilly start in many cases, but little warmer than where we started. so that's pretty good. and we'll continue to watch temperatures climb. we're look at fabulous weather for your afternoon. satellite radar here. the ridge of high pressure continuing to strengthen. it will continue to push this storm track to the north and we will stay that way for a few days which is a few storms riding overthin of us. we may see a few high clouds from time to time but remain crime we'll deal with the morning fog, partly cloudy skies afternoon, slightly warmer today and for tomorrow. afternoon highs, a nice day in

santa rosa, 65 expected today. 63 san rafael. low 60s in richmond. east bay calling for 64. oakland mid-60s. danville 63. walnut creek into the santa clara valley, upper 60s in some cases. 67 for san jose. saratoga, 68. 69 in santa cruz. how about a beach day? nice there. 63 san mateo. low 60s expected in the city pacific and over to half moon bay. 62 expected for your afternoon. so a great day to get out those holiday lights or maybe a great day to head to the beach. you make your pick. extended forecast there, slightly warmer for sunday, even warmer monday, tuesday. we do slight temperatures back on wednesday but we are expected to remain dry throughout the extended forecast. we'll look at your lunchtime numbers coming up. three u.s. students arrested in egypt are now heading home but problems continue in cairo as protestors continue to demonstrate against the military government. plus we watched in live here on mornings on 2 just about an

hour ago. the new space mission to mars now underway. but first, let's take you outside. you're taking a live look at interstate 880 in oakland. we know there's fog around the bayary this morning, but oakland looks beautiful with the sun shining. time is 8:11. you're watching mornings on 2.

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pakistan if the united states. officials in islambad accused u.s.-led forces of firing on pakistani army checkpoints in the northwest part of the country. 25 sealedders were were reportedly killed in the helicopter attacks. pakistan has now closed a key border cross that nato use dozen move supplies into afghanistan. the u.s. is offering condolences to the victims while nato is promising an investigation. this morning three u.s. students arrested in later released in egypt are on their way home. egyptian police arrested lou gates, greg porter and customer, seen witha accusing them of throwing firebombs at security forces. authorities later released them on friday. the three left egypt earlier this morning for their homes in pennsylvania, indiana, and missouri. the students were in egypt as part of a semester study program. the return home for the three americans comes amid continuing unrest. protestors continue to demand the country's military government hand over power to a

civilian government. this all comes before monday's parliamentary elections and some egyptian watching the violence here in the united states are skeptical whether those elections should even take place. >> there's a failure to see that the street is the only determinant of egypt's future this and that the united states government as most governments should support whoever the egyptian people would like to see. >> protestors voicing support for the military are continuing to demonstrate in cairo's square. the protestors argue the military in egypt -- is its last standing institution and says its fall will bring anarchy to the streets. earlier this week the supercommittee announced its failure to reach a plan to cut the u.s. deficit. the result could mean massive spending cuts and the defense budget is not likely to be spared. within possible cut includes the f35 fighter jet program. it's now projected the program will cost $150 billion more

than what the pentagon projected 10 years ago. but one budget analyst said some programs just cannot be cut right away. >> like closing bases, reducing personnel costs, reducing the number of personnel. those are things that that take time to implement. >> military health care costs have jumped from 19 billion to $50 billion in the last 10 years. analysts say service members will likely see a decrease in benefits. they could also see smaller raises to combat pay. the u.s. attorneys office in new york is not commenting this morning after state troopers searched the home of basketball coach bernie fine after molestation claims by two former ball boys. now adult men claim fine had sexual contact with them between the late 1970s and early 1990s. fine is denying the allegations, and he remains on paid administrative leave.

protestors with occupy philadelphia are also being told to leave their encampment. philadelphia's mayor made the announcement yesterday saying the protestors have until 5 p.m. on sunday to leave. protestors are told they can demonstrate on another plot of land next to their encampment. but there is not going to be any overnight camping allowed. in los angeles, mayor antonio villaraigosa reported protestors must leave by 12 a.m. monday morning. he said the 485 tents are unsustainable. >> i'm proud of the fact it's been a peaceful protest because we decided to do things differently here in los angeles. we've not stared each other down across barricades and barbwire. >> as a collective occupy los angeles would like to spread the rejection of the city of los angeles's proposal that we leave city hall by november

28th. >> they have -- >> police chief says he wants the eviction to be as peaceful as possible, however he is not staying whether his department is friend to use teargas, rubber bullets or other force to remove protested others. and in berkeley, occupy members plan to show solidarity with other occupy protestors in the cold weather areas by holding a knit-in. protestors plan to knit hats, mitt pens scarves. it will start at noon at civic center park on martin luther king way in center street. participants are asked to bring their own yarn and needles. the 2012 race for the white house continues to heat up this morning. we're learning new details about the strategy the administration plans on using to win re-election. president obama's team is stead to be crafting a campaign strategy volcanoing vice president biden. the plan is to have biden campaign heavily in three battleground states, ohio, pennsylvania, and florida. analysts believe he might be more of every an assess to

voters in those states rather than mr. obama. right out in mars rover is rocketing towards the red planet. >> main engine start, zero and liftoff of the atlas 5 with curiosity! seeking -- >> more than an hour ago, an unplanned rocket blasted off from cape canaveral, florida. it's carrying the world's biggest extra-terrestrial explorer called curiosity. it will take 8 1/2 months and 354 million miles for it to reach mars. it has a nuclear power lab and holds 10 science instruments that will sample martial soil and rocks. the mission is to determine if the planet can or will ever be able to be conducive to life. beginning monday, there's a new way to get tickets for -- for the first round of three thousand tickets at the

festival. this those who are picked will be notified no later than december 19th. the bubbling of the tickets will be sold in a second lottery in january. and there's also a final round of ticket sales in march on a first come, first served basis. there are big smiles coming from the university of pacific school of dentistry in san francisco. these are artists rendering of the new campus. the 395,000 square foot complex will have better labs and clinics and access to public transit. the school currently operates in a billing in pacific heights. university of pacific spent $47 million on the land and plans another $104 million to renovate the building. the new facility is scheduled to open by mid-2014. a holiday tradition is in trouble in texas. why the state's christmas trees a lot of them are gone. >> blessnd weather for the weekend. coming up what you can expect for your afternoon. [ woman ] hmm...game day party idea

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engineers say a volcano in columbia could erupt in the next few days. authorities have raised the alert level arm the volcano because of a marked increase in seismic activity. emergency shelters are set. for the 8,000 people that live around that volcano. the texas drought is wiping out a large number of the state's christmas tries this year. one farm says it had to cut out 1500 to 2,000 trees in september because of decay. so now the state is shipping

trees from across the country to prevent a chris that is tree shortage. some people said they're losing a family tradition when they can't go out and chop down the tree. >> it's fun to find the perfect try and chopping it down. >> lots are now charging $30 more for out-of-state jees. the white house is getting into the christmas spirit this weekend. a horse-drawn wagon delivered that christmas tree yesterday to the north area of the white house. first lady michelle obama and her daughters and bo the dog all on hand for the delivery. it's a 19-foot ever grown from wisconsin. that tree will be displayed in the blue room of the white house. a southern california community is rallying around a different kind of tree. a palm tree was isolated when nearly 600 square feet of dirt fell away last weekend in san pedro. some people want the city to save the tree as they see it as

a symbol of hope. the rolled around the tree has been closed for weeks. more land is expected to fall into the ocean. >> talking about christmas trees there, i don't have mine yet but rosemary, if people want to go out this weekend, only the rain is staying away for them no yes, it's a great wand to get out, put out the lights. get your try because who knows what next weekend will hold. right? let's enjoy today. because it is going to be enjoyable weather. this morning if you have to be on the roadways, you may need to take it slow in some cases. look at that low level cloud deck. even patchy dense fog at the ground level. santa rosa, concord, antioch, all reporting patchy fog this morning in the valley. going to mix out a little later this morning but we're dealing with that and a chill in the air. you may need a jacket. in the 40s in some cases, low 50s near the bay. noontime numbers, widespread low 60s with a mix of sun and clouds and the afternoon highs warmer than yesterday. widespread 60s in the forecast.

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nba season will begin on december 25th, christmas day. >> an early christmas gift for nba fans as a tentative deal has been reached to end that lockout. good morning, everyone. welcome back to mornings on 2. after 149 days and a 15-hour secret meeting, owners and the players union say they have worked out the differences. a handshake dole is in place to begin a shortened season on christmas day. allie rasmus is live at headquarters. alee. >> reporter: that's right, if a tentative agreement turns in a final deal, the nba season would start on christmas day. training camp would start on december 9th so the warriors training facility here in downtown oakland would be back up and running again. eller this morning i talked to the spokesman for the warriors and she's because of the gag order in place during the

lockout, he can't minute on the tentative agreement because remember, this lockout is not over yet. the nba has to give the team permission to comment and they haven't yet so for now team spokesman says they're if a wait and see mode. this is just a tentative agreement. after midnight this morning, representatives for the players and team owners did shake hand on it. they met in a conference room. you're looking at new york city and this is happening after midnight our time this morning. there were sighs and smiles of relief in the room. players did make concessions, agreeing for now to pay cuts, shorter contracts, and smaller raidses in the future. once the deal is finalized, a majority of the 30 teams and the more than 430 nba players would have to vote on it to make it official. nba commissioner david stern and represent activities for the players talked about the need to start the nba season for fans and businesses. >> our fans and the support from the people and the partial

through a large part of this process, that's where a lot of this credit goes too. >> literally thousands of people who are dependent upon playing of our games at arenas, parking lots, restaurants around the stadium. >> even though the team official can't comment on the tent tirr agreement, some of the warriors players have been talking about it on twitter. some players are a little more reserved and skeptical. highlighting the fact that this is just tentative agreement for now. allie rasmus, ktvu channel 2 news. on our facebook page we're asking you what you think about the possible nba return.

you can tell us your opinion on the ktvu channel 2 mornings news team facebook page. later today, san leandro police hope to release a description of the getaway car used in a black friday shooting. the attempted armed robbery happened outside wal-mart. authorities say three men tried to rob 21-year-old christopher and two cousins of their purchases. his aunt says he is in critical condition with a gunshot wound to the neck. other family members say he was shopping for a birthday present for his sister. >> it was my cousin that got shot because -- people are just getting really crazy now. i can't believe it. >> authorities have arrested 20-

year-old tony phillips in connection to that shooting. police are still looking for two other suspects. and the search continues for the woman who squirted pepper spray at fellow shoppers in los angeles. video inside the store shows a mad scramble for a game system, about two dozen people suffered skin and eye irritation. the woman could face felony charges of assault. investigators have been watching the store surveillance video trying to identify her. and another incident of black friday sri lens happened a a wal-mart outside phoenix. police knocked at grandfather unconscious. officers accuse him of shoplifting a video game and resisting arrest. but his family says he put the game under his shirt when unruly customers tried to snatch it away from him. witnesses also claimed he did not resist arrest. the investigation continues this morning into a federal of officer involved shoot. authorities released the identity of the man killed and the officer who shot him. police a a woman called police

on police reporting her ex- boyfriend was banging on the door and trying to get inside her apartment. when officer dennis arrived, 25- year-old pablo ramirez refused to cooperate and then pulled out a handgun. the officer fired three times at perez, killing him. police are investigating that shooting. solano county businesses are stepping up to help after the shooting death of police officer jim capoot. this business is selling special mocha cream chocolate cupcakes in honor of the fallen officer. proceeds will go to capoot's family. hundreds of cupcakes have already been sold. the bakery owner says it's a small way to remember the officer. >> doesn't feel like it's enough, to be honest, because it's just a cupcake. but hopefully people come and it can grow a lot more. >> other businesses are also helping out, like this mexican restaurant which plans to donate proceeds made during the

upcoming monday night football game. a local froze on yogurt shop plans to hold its own event. his memorial service is scheduled for wednesday morning. the parents of a man shot and killed by a oakland schools police officer have filed a lawsuit against the school district. 20-year-old rahim brown was shot at a dance in january police say he tried to stab an officer with a screwdriver. the parents don't believe that but also say if brown did do it, he didn't deserve to be shot. the mothers of -- has foiled a separate lawsuit. the city of richmond will pay a $1.5 million settlement to the family of a mentally ill man who died in police custody. he died in 2008 after police used a taser gun on him. police say he posed an immediate threat during arrest. his family says he was never investigated and the family plans to use the settlement money to advocate for better treatment of the mentally ill. a danville marine killed in afghanistan will be honored at a public memorial tonight.

lance corporal josh coral was killed last week during combat operations. tonight's memorial is at the football stadium at 7:30. his body is scheduled to arrive at travis air force base on monday. in san jose, blue star moms will be apt christmas in the park festival to help decorate a christmas tree. a blue star moms will decorate the tree with pictures of men and women serving in the military. the owner of a berkeley apartment building gutted last week by fire is going to begin tearing down the building on monday. the fire destroyed the building. there's concern the building might collapse. so the street is going to remain shut down until that demolition work is finished, which is scheduled to take about a week. 39 apartments were destroyed along with a well-known restaurant and a longtime sports bar.

just five blocks away a super murder debt is closing. the owners say they're closing the store on telegraph and derby. an exact date has not been determined. they closed in october as well as stores in danville, walnut creek, emeryville and palo alto. they were bought by the investment group capital. this morning it's still unclear what will happen to that young orca that washed ashore at point reyes national see shore. it was first spotted thursday about 10 miles northwest near mcclure social security beach. orca sight relationships rare here. yesterday scientists made the dangerous trek over rocks to the isolated beach. some hikeers also managed to get a view of the animal. >> it's kind of mixed emotions. it's exciting to be able to see one, but it's sad to see a creature that big that hasn't survived. >> a team from the california

academy of sciences examined it and took specimen samples. they say it was an 18-foot long male. good morning to you. giving you a live look here at the estuary, and few high clouds overhead in oakland. a beautiful start to the morning. a cool start to the morning, and in our valley locations patchy dense fog. it will be a slow go if you're getting out the door early in areas like santa rosa, 40 degrees right now. chilly start and visibility down to about half mile in some areas. napa reporting 42. 43 in concord. also dealing with a little bit of dense fog. 46 livermore. 48 in hayward. 44 redwood city. low 50s san francisco as well as oakland. giving you a look at fog forecast. we'll continue to watch it burn up over the north by, 9 or 10:00. we're in pretty good shape. here at the stahl and delta we're dealing with a dense fog advisory through 11:00. could be a little slower so areas from the vallejo east into the central valley, we're

talking antioch and pittsburg, and areas beyond a tracy, later this morning. looks like about noontime, still doling with a little there. so if you're adjacent to the strait and delta, your burnoff could be slower today. >> satellite shows ridges of high pressure binge to guild. cup see it the arch that will continue to climb north throughout the afternoon, tuning in later with mark you'll notice that on the satellite radar in. return we're going to see dry condition, fairly mild conditions, warmer today than yesterday. and more sunshine in the forecast. our extended look is a dry one. 62 vallejo. 63 san rafael. 64 in oakland. low 60s in the city. mid-60s for hayward. santa clara valley mostly sunny skies. and 67 for san jose. 67 mountainview. 66 redwood city. south way saw good sunshine, the rest us dealing with mostly cloudy skies yesterday. but we're all going to be with

more sunshine, extended forecast here a slight warming trend for sunday and then we'll continue to watch our temperatures climb monday, tuesday. upper 60s, low 70s out there. above average teenager this time of year. and all in all, just a good- looking forecast. we'll slide back temperatures by wednesday. increasing clouds, we're still looking dry at this time. so get out there and enjoy the weather! an on rank to the state 580 could close for five years, angering city leaders and residents. caltrans is planning a deck repair project east of the richmond-san rafael bridge. that repair project would force the 580 onramp near western avenue to close through the summer of 2014, and that could force drivers in western richmond trying to go east on 580 to first cross richmond-san rafael bridge before driving back on the eastbound 580. caltrans is not yet commenting on the story.

an attempted robbery caught on tape, and one of the victims jumped into action to save the day. and live look outside, breathtaking comes to mind, the golden gate bridge on your sunny skies above that golden gate strait. track in both direction on 10 one looking great. time now 8:41. you're watching mornings on 2.

good morning to you! mostly sunny skies this morning. 50 degrees during the holidays. about the initiative that with shut down california's two nuclear power plants could result in rolling blackouts, higher electricity rates, and billions in economic losses. those are the findings from a new report from california's non-partisan legislative analysts office. the l.a. o. says shutting down the plant in san diego and san luis obispo county would negatively impact the economy. it could make california's budget even worse. there's a potential ballot measure in california to legalize marijuana for some people. the secretary of state cleared a proposal to legalize marijuana for anyone 18, 19 excuse me, or older. they need about a half million signatures to be placed on the ballot.

voters approved the measure, it would create a california cannabis commission to regulate growing sales and smoking in public. it would exempt pot for personal. analysts say it'si its impact is uncertain because marijuana use is still illegal under federal law. efforts to investigate a thanksgiving eve plane crash in arizona have been hindered. this time by bad weather. federal investigators arrived at the scene yesterday to try to determine what caused the crash. three adults and three children were killed from that plane slammed into the side of the mountain and burst into flames on wednesday night. officials say the nature of a crash and the rough terrain could make this investigation very difficult. >> with the high-impact velocity and the fire that ensued, the wreckage is barely fragmented. it's -- some of the clues, information we need won't be available. but that's the basic plan is to assess the wreckage and understand as west we can the

pre-impact con of the aircraft. >> low cloud cover hampered the recovery efforts yesterday. today investigators will try again to move the wreckage off the mountain and should have a preliminary report on the crash by next week. the fbi is traced a mysterious deaths of three people to a phony craigslist ad. after receiving a tip agents found a body yesterday higher in a shopping mall in akron, ohio. they believe the victims were killed after answering an online ad for a farmhand. two people have been arrested in connection to the case. one of the suspects is a high school student. three exchange students are demanding an apology after airport officials pulled them off their flights bound for washington, d.c. airport officials in charlotte pulled them off the u.s. airways plane on thursday. authorities questioned the students about their travels and asked them if they had ever been in the military. the students called the experience frustrating.

>> they treated us different than the others. why? with us we're muslims? we're students here. we're for a purpose here. we came to get educated here and to learn what other cultures do. >> u.s. airways says an undisclosed security issue led them to pull those students off that flight. it's a video of that some may find disturbing, but possibly difficult to turn away. a robbery attempt, a man in a gray sweatshirt walks in a shop and pulls out a knife on a woman. the shopkeeper runs out to help, and a squareoff between the two men follows. during the altercation, the shopkeeper narrowly avoids getting slashed. they fight him off by wielding a broom. police are now searching for the robber. we're now hearing from the student filmmakers mistook for armed rob southern california. it's the inside of hollywood liquor store monday after

police responded to the scene. a woman reported seeing two men holding up the store and the men are actually students from the university of texas. they were filming a scene future their new movie and even had the proper permits. >> there's nothing like hearing 30 well armed police officers pulling out of this guns at the same time. >> when i was going down on to the pavement, the gun in my holster fell out on to the ground, and i could feel like everyone tighten. >> police quickly sorted out the mistake and no one was arrested. no best buy store in wisconsin was not allowed to open early. it requires conditional use permits for retail stories. and those don't allow stores to open earlier than 5 a.m. best buy would have had to spit a request to change the permit. store managers talked to the village about it and decided not to make the change. a manager says that may have hurte the store's black friday profits but also helped some

shoppers. >> for some customers maybe couldn't get to the door buster items, they're able to get in line here so probably a lot of customers are excited because if they didn't get it at want of our surrounding locations, that opportunity to get it here. >> the store was the only best buy in wisconsin that did not open at midnight. some small businesses are driving despite the recession and one here in the bay area is focusing on women. pam cook reports on a booming peninsula business. >> reporter: blow dry bars seem to be a splurge that women are willing to pay for, even during a recession. analysts say revenue from traditional hair salons has dropped .3% every year for the last five years, as people cut back on expenses. but salons that specialize in styling rather than cutting are booming. >> we started with just our one store in palo alto, and after only three months in business it was clear that we needed to

expand our business significantly. >> within one year, she opened another halo blow dry bar, and one in menlo park. the owner says at $35 for a wash and style, it's a guilty pleasure that doesn't break the bank. >> i'm a rail for. and for me it's great. i can run in and in 45 minutes i can go for the afternoon and have a meeting, do whatever i need to do. >> i love it. i feel really pretty right knew. >> looking pretty gets the customers in the door. but the owner says it's really become much more than that. >> my greatest joy is that i've become part of the economic solution. i know that sounds corny, but you know, in just a year we've gone from hiring two people to hiring 51 people, and i'm just -- really excited to be part of that. >> eight more of her blow dry bars are in the works to open in the next year.

pam cook, ktvu channel 2 news. the bottom line may force some small town airports to shut down. major airlines are scaling back or eliminating flights into smaller cities for planes that typically fly into small airports, not becoming. they're not cost efficient due so limited seating. more than two dozen small airports have lost service or were forced to close because major carriers pulled out. >> when jet fuel, cost of jet fuel and having less seats available, it's more expensive. >> small airport flights were extremely profitable in the late 1990s when fuel costs one fourth of what is cost today. could a recently released block buster be hazardous to your health? problems being reported at showings of the latest guy lite movie. >> a warming trend for your weekend.

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developing news out of los angeles. a woman who allegedly squirted pepper spray at federal customers in a wal-mart on black friday has surrendered to police. authorities have not released her identity yet. they plan to release more information later this morning. police sergeant says the woman is not currently in custody but could face battery charges. she is accused of firing the

spray to begin an advantage over customers crowding over discount xbox systems. 20 shoppers including three children were injured. there are reports that the new "twilight" movie can trigger seizures. a sacramento area man is one of the two movie-goers making that claim. breaking dawn hit theaters one week ago. medical experts say the film's violent birth scene which contains blyning light may have triggered episodes of photo sensitive epilepsy. the wife of a man says her husband was convulsing and trying to breathe. a man near salt lake city suffered a similar seizure. the annual warm coat driver is underway and this year kicked off with star power. james durbin helped kick off the drive yesterday in san jose. donations also came in from across the bay area.

>> i think everyone needs to be warm. and if someone has a coat lying around doing nothing, give it to someone who can use it. >> the foundation in san francisco is one of the agencies. a spokesman tells ktvu the need is great and they are already out of women's and men's coats. ktvu is a proud sponsor of worn coat. to participate in the drive, or to find a location near you, just go to ktvu.com and click on the link in the middle of the page. donations can be made through new year's day. a fog advisory for highway 4. check in with rosemary, still foggy out there. >> yes, if you are anywhere near living near strait or central valley you'll be dealing with it. down to about a quarter mile. over the north bay it will be improving in the next hour on so. but here to the east we're going to continue at least to about 11:00. it looks look that fog advisory and when it's patchy and dense, almost more dangerous because

you're driving in clear skies and next thing you know you're in a wall of fog so please be careful. 60s in the forecast for today. a few degrees warmer than yesterday. around the bay and the valleys today, extend the forecast partly to mostly sunny skies. and a warming trend through at least tuesday. >> get to the fog this morning, and gorgeous day. okay. it. >> that's our report for this morning. thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 news. join us for our next newscast at 6:00 and we're always here for you at ktvu.com and mobile ktvu. have a fantastic day, everyone!