. good morning, traffic is moving along relatively well along the bay area, we are off to a descend start, let's look at some of these pictures. also getting up to the tunnel no problems and interstate 880 is fine all the way to the airport, let's go to pam. we have exclusive information on a growing scandal. ktvu channel 2 news has learned a third woman is coming forward with allegations against ross mirkarimi, here is more on the

story. >> reporter: there are allegations from another woman against ross mirkarimi and those are physical, this comes just days after an ex- girlfriend filed a report four to five years ago. he pled not guilty for domestic violence charges and he has charges with all three women now. >> he has not physically abused anybody that he has had a relationship with. >> the mayor will look to see if heel step aside and he did not take pay during his trial and he will not be handling cases in the department. the sheriff will be back in

court to try to get a protective order modified which currently bands him from seeing his two-year-old son and we will tell you about a rally that will happen here at the hall of justice and we will tell you who is expected to show up for that. tara moriarty ktvu channel 2 news. >> now it appears if a judge will decide if santa clara voters will get to vote on a new stadium. they voted last week to put the issue back on the ballot and they met that with several thousand signatures. they want to build another one next to great american supermarket. >> you can't go back and say i want to do something that was approved by the majority of santa claraians. >> they intention naturally left out the facts of what it will cost our city off the

ballot. >> both courts will agree what will be the say and for now, they are moving ahead in time for the 2015 football season. former denver broncos dennis allan has reached an agreement but the details of his contract still has to be reached. allan, like madden will be a very young head coach. madden who was 33 at the time, dennis allan was 39. calls came in at about 130 on bay shore boulevard. it took crews 30 minutes to control that fire, nobody was hurt and it is still unclear

what started that fire but it appears smoke was and coming from the kitchen. this morning president barack obama heads out to sell his state of the union message. the president laid out what he calls a new program for the u.s. economy, he is calling for tax incentives and continuing investment in clean energy and others should not be able to pay a lower tax rate than middle-class americans. >> it is not fair, we can restore an economy wherever one gets a fair shot and everyone does their fair share and everyone plays by the same set of rules. and congresswoman gabrielle giffords gave president barack

obama a hug. and congresswoman gabrielle giffords is focusing on her recovery from being shot a year ago. not surprised they did not like everything they heard. some republicans sat together for the first time in a row and they were enthusiastic about the president's hot. most agreed that the contention of the state of the beyond beyond -- state of the union is strong. >> when president barack obama said the state of our union is anything but grave he must know in our heart this is not true. >> mitt romney has scheduled an event to deliver the state of the union address. newt gingrich is now ahead

of mitt romney. romney how it 23%, rick santorum and rand paul are tied you will find the latest from the campaign trail and experiments from president barack obama's state of the union speech on 4:45. they will consider the latest round of budget cuts. they will offset the loss of state development funds. many will lose their jobs and jobs will be affected as well. a growing drug problem on campus has the pleasant --

pleasanton schools to appoint where they will bring in drug sniffing dogs. they are adding more whole grain foods and reducing sodium levels. tom bill sack and celebrity chefs will join the first lady at today's event. airlines will have to disclose all taxes and fees into their airfares. they will have to promptly photo few them. new rules will also allow you to cancel it want penalty after that booking is made. let's check in with sal for an early look at the commute how

is it looking pack hills. now i want to tell you about the lane, they are clear in fact let me pack up been my computer let me back up and again my computer has been acting up. we are off to a got start. let's look at the westbound toll plaza, it is light, no construction delays as you get over to san francisco. if you are driving downtown let's go to steve. we have a little bit of a dips pattern and as it continue to move north it is continuing to move north and it is a day

where we have low clouds and and we started off with low pressure. 40s on the temperatures but a lot of 40s and you can see a line where it is. men seen know, lake county, warmer to the south and from the star sally and over to and beyond still come clouds on the cost slightly cool are there and 45 day forecast, wind will kick in friday night and days will be dry though, pam. 4:39 is the time organizers

have cleared a major already the city's planning group challenged it over air pollution and water quality, that race are be held next year. the determination they could make and it still remains high after the ousting of a former leader. trough does look good, we will tell you about the morning commute heat indices all ahead. -- morning commute. it is all ahead. 

. well it is a day without electricity, seven days for people in trout lake. some people are using backup generators but schools have been closed since the storm hit. utility crews are working to make repairs. they hope to have electricity back up and running within the next couple of days. a family of five in oakland last night. it started on the first floor

of the building at 9:00 p.m. we have to look inside the damaged unit and as we can see, there is a lot of smoke there and we understand the ceiling and walls burned. they did get out without any injuries but the cause of the fire is still under investigation. a gas pipeline ruptured and prompted a brief shut down. about a half-dozen homes were evacuated for 45 minutes as precaution -- as a precaution. it was repaired by 6:00 p.m. they rescued two hostages from pie rats. one was an aid worker jessica beau canon and the other was a

danish worker. officials said they were held captive for three months at gunpoint. they say the united states will not tolerate the abduction of our people. thousands were captured at the square and marking the first anniversary that ousted president hosni mubarak from power. there are reports of tension in the square and you can see a lot of people are gathered and some activists are unhappy about the slow pace of reform. 4:45 is the time fall out continues for the riders scandal. he has been ordered to work more closely. he said jordan must consult

with the monitor when promoting or dispromoting officers. the officers were never convicted of any crimes. the san jose city council is working towards ending its pension. they voted to notify the state pension system that they will terminate the pension system, meanwhile lawmakers are working to reduce retirement benefits and pension benefits have more than tripled in ten years. police dogs are going to be brought in to sniff atrocious on campus. the pleasanton police department will provide the dogs at no cost to the school district. they will provide searches on parking lots and lockers. >> we hope it will make

students believe it's more difficult to bring it to campus and lockers. >> the searches could start as early as next month. children who live near east plants, researchers will look within a mile of these areas and global community monitor, a non-profit says it can hurt children. now children in the west oakland area will be tested forehead. families interesting in learning more, it starts at 6:30. we will get to review with late night hours. with conditions, they first came under fire and that's when a firefighter was rundown following a fight that started

inside the restaurant. shortly after the incident, it was discovered that jack in the box did not have the permits to operate in the late night hours. yesterday a new in are permit was approved but they will have to keep the surrounding areas clean. and the you tiltty poles are part of the 80 that will eventually be installed around the city but others don't like the way the antennas look. well the solar storm should start to fade today. it happened during an eruptions on sunday. near san jose h-they tried to gather the effect of this storm

-- effects of this storm and we are getting a better idea of how it works. >> we can actually study in detail how stars work and operate. >> energy from the charged particles are so powerful that it can interfere with high frequency communication and they can redirect flights along pole routes just as a precaution. 4:48, like it or not why you will no longer be able to escape the timeline feature. and what they all know on super bowl weekend as a result, stay tuned for more.

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the giants will face the patriots in the super bowl after beating the 9ers on sunday. 4:53 is the time. i hate to see that, it just makes things worse doesn't it? >> i would feel better a few days out. i'm not sure how the giants will deal against the patriots. this is a look at 880 and northbound and southbound traffic on 880 is moving along well, no major problems. steve paulsen has told me this morning's commute will remain dry and i know steve is usually good about this stuff. no need to worry about driving in the rain this morning. no construction delays, no major problems getting into the city. and the morning commute looks good as you drive down and

people have been saying there is a lot of debris from the last few days of storms they have cleared a lot of it but remember there could be some tree branches on the road so give yourself some extra time. traffic looks good up through saratoga and cupertino. some clouds to the north, a few showers possible, mendocino lake county and everywhere else more patchy fog although it can upon up at any type. 40s for some, i just haven't found 30s and in northern california they are going to find decent rain, we will be

mostly sunny and out will not get outrageous. it will be warmer to the south. forecasted highs it will be stuck in that low cloud deck and especially in the 6 -- especially in the 60s, there will not be much of a change so your weekend is looking good, chilly sunday morning, still looking good to go. new abuse allegations against ross mirkarimi, new information about a third accuser. and a major setback, they could stall for santa clara, we will be right back.

. play ball in santa clara, why a judge may end up deciding the fate of a stadium. they are the fair share of taxes. >> the president talks about the state of the union, who he

went after and what republicans are saying this morning. that is all ahead on channel 2 news. . well, good morning, it is january 25th, i am dave clark. >> and i am pam cook let's check in with steve paulsen. there will be some areas of rain and it is a low cloud deck but once it burns off we'll see upper 500s and -- 50s and 60s and it will be mostly fair after some morning clouds. here is sal. approaching the 880 interchange no major problems and also looking good on the golden gate