60s low-to-mid 70s here is sal. >> traffic is moving along well in the bay area, as we start up heading to the mcarthur maze. also the commute looks good right in front of the coliseum and if you are driving in san francisco, that is a nice drive approaching the 880 split, let's go to palm. we have some developing news, an art gallery caught fire just about an hour ago and it is located just a few blocks from interstate 880. alex savage is there to see what looked first. nobody was hurt in this fire. it started just a short time ago inside this house that also houses an art gallery. the fire broke out at 3:30 this morning and we should probably

explain the video we are showing to you. what appears to be an airplane coming out of that roof is actually a piece of art. he has a sculpture on the property and he believes this started in the storage unit. to be cleave, it was not a plane crash that happened this morning. he and others who live on the property all managed to escape unhurt. >> somebody raping the bell and if you look at the window you can see the plants. so i ran outside and turned on the garden hose waiting because my partner called the fire department and the cops chased me out of the yard. >> here is a look at some of

the people who live in the house and people who live in the neighboring houses as well. as you can see crews are still out here from the berkeley fire department and also investigators are trying to figure out what caused this early morning fire. live in berkeley channel 2 news. toll collect remembers on alert after some bold armed robberies on the bridge. we have more on that story, good morning lorraine. >> reporter: good morning, less than 24 hours ago, a car pull under up, a person pulled out a gun and stole money from one of these toll booths. the most recent hold up happened at 6:00 a.m. and police have some good leads, there are several in plane view on the bridge and

they will not tell us what they found on the bridge, but back in 2009 two people were shot and killed on this bridge. people are concerned. >> it is scarry. yes, it is. i never this you anybody with be stupid enough to try that. >> reporter: chp is limiting details about this crime because they don't want to encourage copy cats out here. >> police are asking for the public's hundred to solve a deadly site shooting in rip month. there were numerous calls about shields park and when they a roofed they found the area littered with shell casings. they found a man in his 20s who

had been shot and he was pronounced dead at the scene. and he was running home with the family, the victim's niece said the man approached them and the keys to they are truck. >> look hook, i was with my daughter with her car seat out of the car. >> the victim suffered a gunshot wound to the leg he was taken to the hospital is in stable condition. the averaged ander is 17 years old. christian captain just arrived on the scene where what -- with what i will tell us >> near san pack below there

were four residents in this building and all four residents have make it out safely. they are working to clear the scene and we are joined live by upper who can tell you the fire started by one of the residents in the home. >> one of the residents was trying to get a midnight snack and he was reaching for an oil lamp. he a testimonied to put the fire out himself, he got out and notified residents but banging on the walls telling them their was a fire in there, everybody got out, and nothing to any a jay san problems --

adjacent problems. firefighter got here in just a moment pause they were living here. >> the results of and oiler lamp being tipped over. they will be mopping up for steam and again the important news is all four residents are out and the battalion chief told me earlier the four residents will be cared for by the red cross. ktvu channel 2 morning news. sheriff ross mirkarimi returns to court for the final hearing before friday's trial. today would likely be the day they gave their case. there appears little hope of a last minute deal. both sheriff ross mirkarimi and

his wife have deed into any charges. a knife-wielding homeless man at a san france station sstation -- san francisco station. toxicology reports found he was high on marijuana and it was determined that he acted correctly when he shot hill. alexander confirm -- dna confirm the remains are cindy vander highs end. wesley howard shermantine and his partner loren joseph herzog are tied to as many as 20 killings. loren joseph herzog died earlier this year. the big event set sale on

the big event next year but not everybody is excited about it. 30 story coming up. they are looking into overdraft fees charged by big change. they plan to ask banks what information they give consumers about the fees as well as how overdraft protection it violated. analysts say the freeze run as high as 33-dollar per transactions. and they will spell out new monies to cut the corporate tax rate. he wants to cut it in exchange for ending dozens of loopholes. now the new tax rate would end 2 5% and the proposals will

require congressional action. the mobile phone are shortage is going on. it is likely to he can side campus to you the big effort use is e-mail along with apps on smart phones and computers. when it gets short, they will have to vision the problem and today's mardi gras celebration also come out today. it is only moderate crowds, no major problems downtown. there were 70 extra officers and they have cracked down after a series of riots and stabbings just about ten years ago. >> it was pretty wild and before that it was big downtown

party. inside the par okay oh side the par, 24 fat tuesday station digs. today is ash wednesday which significant freeze the day the lent. it is 4:39, you didn't see the clock did you? >> anyway it is early. >> yes, it is. good morning to you, we don't say time a lot, let's show you the bridge the new span heading west on westbound 80 near the exit there, traffic is moving well too the bay bridge toll plaza and when you get there it

is a nice took looking start. south bay 280 and 101 to 17, it is 4:30 let's go to stave. you can see high pressure so temperatures will continue to climb up. it is -- is it february yes, it is. we had the higher clouds and the fog and the fog is touch to burn off and it is also already 50 in livermore. high pressure is here in a pig way. these afternoon highs are beginning to warm up here

antioch concord morgan hill, it will be warmer towards santa cruz and gilroy. warm weather except for uh-huh high clouds -- for a few high clouds tomorrow. plus the burning of the koran and the efforts to protect americans. president barack obama at it again getting the start for the white house.

. police opened fire on anti- american protests in kabul. several muslim holy books including the koran was burned on a military base. u.s. is apologizing and the embassy has shut down and is warning u.s. citizens to be careful during the protest. some supporters have asked for a new hearing and they are unhappy with the split 2-1 decision made by a 3 judge

panel so they have requested a larger panel to review the ruling. >> we decided it was in the best interest of the case and that this is an important opportunity for the 9th circuit to correct which is really an a mom list decision panel. >> they and they can to act as a boost as they go to the supreme. >> the petition means same sex marriage will remain on hold for now and they will appeal to the u.s. supreme court. they face off on the debate tonight in arizona. it comes ahead of michigan and more importantly this is the last debate before super tuesday on march 6th when 10

states hold primaries or caucuses. rick santorum is expected to be a target of those attention. -- attacks. the pole finds 33% of republicans say they would most like to see rick santorum get the nomination while 32% prefer mitt romney. newt gingrich has 15% and president barack obama has 50% support when matched against each of the candidates. a mother is accused of being the get away driver after the stabbing of a 13-year-old boy. she is accused of helping her son stab a boy and she drove him away afterwards. the attack was gang related. her son is also in custody and

police are still looking for another suspect. georgia police say five people are dead after a shooting in atlanta. somebody reported hearing shots. officers found five bodies in the down of nor croft. they are not releasing any information about a possible motive. authorities in lafayette are keeping an eye on several massage parlors after complaints of prostitution they think the businesses are offering more than just a massage. they show massage parlors grass clay given. they say their business is

legitimate and neighbors are not comfortable with it. >> i don't like the lingering that goes on. >> we are pursuing different strategies and like i said taking to the landlords... >> they are looking to discourage permitting to discourage little legal tooktivity. it is the exchange to develop the rights for the waterfront. this is how much the city stands to cash in when the yacht races begin next year. it is questioning whether they are given a huge gift. >> we are proposing to give it to the -- give it to the 5th

richest man why the warm however they may not have the attendance. >> we will provide a huge boost featuring a star. baby don't you want to go speered. >> he started doing b.b. king and they performed sweet home chicago and it was in recognition of black history month. what a california lawmaker is having us do in connor caster, we will tell you what caused that flooding.

. welcome back, severe winds are making for difficult driving conditions inel could coliseum. strong gusts caused this tractor-trailer to roll over after strong winds. the driver was not hurt but the roadways were shut down as crews moved the truck out of the way. they are expecting gusts up to 100 miles per hour. and back in the east bay, a water-main break led to a huge sink coal in lafayette. a mother and her daughter were tree offing around until they got caught in the rain their van had to be totaled, they will to allow crews to make

repairs. congressman george miller is adding $25,000 to catch the vandals to through a brook. it happened at the area but police say there are still no suspects in the case but the donation brings the reward to more than $22,000. the high school will welcome two stars from myth busters tonight. they are part of the school's engineering academy and will ask december about the show two houses and a car were damaged nobody stopped. there was a power powell

near valence is and now there are 3 cut percent without power. they say with a failed transformer and everybody should be back online at 5:30 this morning so maybe a half hour may be a little more than that. let's look at 101 approaching the 880 split and that traffic good, the trave being is both of directions is a nice dry. of course we will be watching the metering lights and we will tell you if they don't after yesterday's horrible commute. it is coming up and over and nab a airport shows some patchy fog.

if you see it elsewhere you can always tweet me. i do appreciate the information. yesterday we had a lot of fog and they did hit upper 60s and 70s and yesterday santa rosa not only at the airport hit 70 degrees. today we will be 74 degrees and the city was 65 degrees and concord was two days ago 59. san jose 65 and 71 today. hold on, the wind must have kicked up in livermore, that is the only thing i can think of they send out these observations five hours before. san francisco oakland, a lot of high clouds and now that north wind is continuing to show. look at that bend in the clouds, i know it is february and the extented outlook is

really ugly. mostly sunny, temperatures 60 to 70s. now any fog will burn off much sooner and warmer temperatures fairfield oakland, 70 in fremont, 70 morgan hill, it looks like a beautiful day in santa cruz. half-moon bay 65, wind will die off on thursday, cool down on the weekend. >> all right, thank you steve. >> well it is coming up on 5:00, it is a busy day for firefighters in the east bay. crews are battling two early morning fires, more details coming up. new budget numbers for muni, they are good numbers for san francisco bus drivers, we will be right back.