tv Mornings on 2 FOX March 7, 2012 7:00am-9:00am PST
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new details are emerging about a sunnyvale family who live in a home where two people were killed last night. i'll not gonna let you down. i'm gonna get this nomination. [ cheers ] mitt romney celebrates his super tuesday victory. >> reporter: we're live in concord. we have new details about a scary and violent robbery at a
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concord convenience store. hear from an employee. small fire in san francisco, causing not such a small traffic issue. "mornings on 2" starts now. well, good morning. welcome to "mornings on 2". i'm dave clark. >> i'm good morning. i'm tori campbell. it's wednesday, march 7th. police in sunny vail are investigating a murder mystery. officers found the bodies of two people last night in an unusually quiet neighborhood. tara is live with more. she just spoke with a neighbor. what did you learn? >> reporter: well, neighbors say they are floored about what happened at the house behind me. at this point, the police are not saying muff. one of the things they are looking into is a murder-
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suicide. now, two people were shot off nectarine avenue. they have not identified the bodies but any are both adults -- but they are both adults. we know a couple along with their son live in the home. the neighbors say the sob is in his early 20s and has autism -- the son is in his early 20s and has autism. >> he didn't come automatic too muff. the mol and -- the mom and the dad, wonderful people. i have in words. >> reporter: police say it's unclear if that individual was home when the shooting took place. we put in calls and text to sunnyvale police so hopefully
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we'll learn more information as this progresses. i'll tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 news. 7:02. we're getting new details about last night's violent takeover robbery at a concord convenience store. ktvu's lorraine blanco joining us live from the scene to tell us who police are looking for. you talked to a store employee? >> yes, i did. the worker was pistol-whipped. he was taken to the hot. the good news -- to the hospital. the good news, he's okay. there is a new sign on the door that says "no bills larger than $20 after 7:00 p.m." two suspects ordered customers to play on the ground while he stole their valuables. the robbers took cash, liquor and cigarettes. now, several surveillance cameras hang in plain view on
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monument boulevard. the owner said he just took that video home from him and he's trying to get us a copy so we can get a better look at the suspects. the clerk visited the victim in the hot last night. she's too scared to be -- to the hospital last night. she's too scared to be on camera. >> he was pretty scared. he told me he doesn't want to work here anymore. he work here for 11 years. >> reporter: police are look fog two male suspects this morning. they were hearing hooddies. so the -- hooddies -- hoodies. so the description is not too clear. lorraine blanco, ktvu channel 2 news. mitt romney won the lion
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share of the super tuesday states. you can see them on the map. rick santorum won three states, colored red here, tennessee, oklahoma and north dakota. newt gingrich won his home state of georgia. ron paul failed to pick up a sickle state -- single state. even though mitt romney is the winner, it appears that no one is planning on dropping out. in about ten minutes, president obama is scheduled to leave the white house. he's reading for north carolina. he's gonna visit a truck plant and talk about jobs. the president will visit the daimler trucking plant in north carolina. 7:05. well, oakland city leaders say,
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hey, the game is far from over to save the city's three major sports team. the city is pushing ahead to stop them from packing up and moving to another city. they approved $3.5 million toward the efforts of building a new coliseum at a new site. the tales -- the tales have been calling this -- the teams have been calling this place home since the '60s. we want to check in and well calm back sal, back --
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welcome back sal, from a few days off. there's some traffic issues in downtown san francisco. >> that's right. this fire, we mentioned it at the top of the show. it's a small fire. but the traffic issues are a little more noteworthy, unfortunately. and we have a bus turning into the lane. it's fifth and mission. i want to show you the area because fifth street is closed right here at -- these are live pictures, by the way, i'm not sure why that's not up. in san francisco, fifth street is closed between mission and market. now, it does look like the firefighters are putting their stuff away here and it was, again, a very small fire. but just avoid the area. the buses here are being rerouted. let's take a look at the commute now. bay bridge toll plaza, the morning commute traffic is moving along pretty well, heading up to the toll plaza for this time of the morning, anyway. if you are driving westbound on
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580, we've had some slow traffic coming out of the altamont pass. livermore. after that, it's a nice drive to castro valley. let's go to steve. >> thank you, sal. crystal clear here. not as windy as yesterday. the chamber of commerce, dave. you can see forever and a day, as we like to say. but the temperatures are starting off really cold for some, not too bad for others. there's a definite chill. the low and the front responsible for the wind is moving off to the east. as it does, things will calm down. breezy, cold, in the morning. i think by the afternoon most of this should be over with. still a windy morning. mt. diablo, 56 miles per hour, the strongest i could find. crystal beach, 34. crystal springs reservoir, 31 miles per hour. oakland hills, 28. livermore, tiburon, san carlos,
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around 20 miles an hour. there's a lot of 20s. north-northwest san jose. and if it wasn't for the wind, they would probably be about. already the cold has settled into mend see mendocino. sebastopol, 27, ukiah, 29, lakeport 26. after that low moves off, the wind dies down. a lot of sunshine and warm weather. high pressure is here for a couple of days. clear skies, sunny, good to go. no problem there. temperatures, one we get cranked you and it will warm up. mid-60s inland. santa rosa at rohnert park all the way down to gilroy and -- everyone will be pretty close. 64, 65, 66 should cover the
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spread. it's going to be darned cold tomorrow morning. but it will be sunny and warm. a little cooldown and clouds roll in. back to you. >> thank you, steve. san francisco police are trying to identify a woman whose body was found floating in the bay along fisherman's wharf. two individuals spotted the body. it's still unclear how the woman died but police say there's no obvious sign of foul play. the murder of a young girl is being investigated by sheriff deputies in san francisco county. >> we didn't deserve it. she was too long. >> the body of jessica was found yesterday morning in the dugout of a baseball field next to her school. investigators did not tell us the cause of her death but did say she suffered trauma. she was last seen by her
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parents on monday. >> i fear a lot of kids that have to walk to that school. i fear for my own child. >> the little league teams use the field. police think she may have died late that evening or early yesterday morning. new challenges in court. why the trial for san francisco's sheriff is having a hard time with one very important part of the process. and sarah palin, is she still thinking about running for president. and some say the moon might be the reason for the sinking of the titanic 100 years ago. ♪
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sunshine today. decreasing breeze. highs today will be in the upper 50s and a few upper 60s as well. >> thank you, steve. 7:13. jury selection in sheriff ross mirkarimi's domestic violence case is about to resume in about two hours. another 150 potential jurors are scheduled to be added to the jury pool today. that's because more than 200 have been dismissed in the past three days. the lawyers are trying to find an impartial jury in a city that elected mirkarimi. the judge is still considering a request by mirkarimi's attorney to move the trial out of san francisco. >> the reason for the change of ren venue -- change of venue, there's been significant publicity in this case. >> first of all, change of venues are incredibly rare. in merchandise, they are almost
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-- in misdemeanors they are almost unheard of. >> both sides are fighting what witnesses and evidence will be allowed in the trial and the judge has not set a date for opening statements. there's new rules that will limit the number of chickens and bees people can have. people who want these will have to pay a fee and notify their neighbors. they are banned from properties with less than five acres. six troops are missing after an explosion hit their truck in afghanistan. all six were on patrol at the time of the blast. the humanitarian chief arrived in syria to allow the government to let workers in
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and deliver very essentially supplies. her visit comes as there are new reports from the opposition that the syrian government blew up a bridge, a bridge that thousands of syrians had been using to get to lebanon to escape the violence. a deadly avalanche in a remote part of afghanistan has led to a frantic search. rescuers are digging through deep snow looking for possible survivors. and a helicopter will be sent in to he with the -- to help with the search. 250 people live in the area. six members of "anonymous" have been charged with computer crimes. in a surprising twist, court records show the arrests were made with the help of one of the hacker members. one hacker became an fbi inform apartment as part of a plea deal for a credit card charge
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last year. "anonymous" is promising to retaliate. back here at home, doctors medical center in san pablo need your help. they are trying to identify this man. they are calling him john doe. he was found at the richmond walgreens store a couple of days ago. doctors say he's own -- he can only save a few words and has not been able to give his name and where he lives. police are -- police have no information. there's reports that the moon is to blame for the sinking of "the titanic." a scientist says a full moon in january of 1912 may have caused strong ties that pulled ice bergs into the ship's path. any also say the moon was the
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closest to the earth since 1797 a.d. others doubt this and say tides that strong would not have -- i am not sure if you are --th yes. >> tomorrow is when it's completely foul. we look outside right now. we have a lot of sunshine. pretty picture but will we have warmer temperatures. steve's coming back. he will tell you if it will stay chilly today. good morning. right now traffic is going to be affected by a small fire in san francisco, the -- the fire is fall but the traffic jam is not.
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enough that today the race goes on. romney won six of the ten super tuesday states. you can see them on this map in orange. hoey -- ohio, massachusetts, idaho and alaska. rick santorum won the states in red and newt gingrich won his home state in georgia. ron paul failed to pick up a single state. they need 1,144 delegates for the nomination. >> we're counting the deli fits and -- delegates and that looks good. we're counting down to election day and that looks even better. >> now, romney only beat rick
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santorum in the hard-fought state of ohio and newt gingrich picked up the states with the most delegates. >> there are a lot of bunny rabbits running through. i'm the tortoise. >> if you look at the candidates today there is very little difference except for one. [ cheers ] >> even though he didn't win any super tuesday states ron paul shows no signs of dropping out with more than half of the country still to vote, this country is -- race is far from over. for more information go to our website. sarah palin voted in her caucus in alaska yesterday and also increased speculation she may yet join in the republican race if nominated at the convention in august. >> anything is possible and i don't know -- i don't close any doors that perhaps would be open out there. so i wouldn't close that door.
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my plan is to be at that convention. an ohio man who, for a brief time, was in the political spotlight during the 2008 election is a big step closer to getting his own job in washington, d.c. samuel rosobacher had the nickname "joe the plumber" well, he's from the toledo, ohio area. he's a plumber e won the republican nomination for ohio for last night's -- in last night's race. and dennis kucinich lost to marcie capper. they were forced to campaign against each other when their
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districts were merged in restricting. a bay area man is blamed for a big scare that delayed the opening of disneyland and california adventure over the weekend. a bomb squad had to be called in because someone spotted a suspicious item in a tree. they later figured out it was not a threat t was a rolled -- threat. it was a rolled-up piece of paper. a man from rohnert park put that message there to encourage a local, spiritual team competing in the national cheerleader competition. 7:24. we want to check in with sal. some traffic issues still south of market -- of market? >> that's right. you can -- fifth street is still closed between mission
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and market. there was a small fire in one of the buildings in the lightwell. they had the department out there. this is about a block or two away for the worldwide medium. so south of market, i don't know. i would use public transportation. try not to bring the car. let's take a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. it's backed up to the maze. those metering lights are on. b.a.r.t. is on time. livermore has been a bad deal. livermore, tracy, although things are much better. we had an earlier truck fire, we had a crash. things are getting better. some slow traffic appearing in castro valley. antioch, bay point, a little bit of slowing in the concord. if you are driving to the nimitz, it's slow in hayward, the 880 is. let's go to steve. >> thank you, sal.
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it will be sunny. we still have breezy, blustery conditions. you want to seal for therly wind and push it out into. pacific. there it is. we don't have to worry p any clouds. it will be sunny side warm up and the system will warm up. morning, cold and breezy, but a warmer afternoon. 30s and 40s. friday i think we'll start to see higher clouds from the system off to the left. today, sunny, breezy. temperatures beginning to warm up. a few upper 50s, low 60s. a northerly wind means temperatures continue to inch up. clouds roll in on sunday. 7:26. sal just told us about a fire in san francisco that started a couple of hours ago.
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it is 7:29. happening right now, president obama getting ready to board marine one there. it's starting to warm up a little bit. he's gonna be -- actually, he's getting off right now, i understand. and he's -- this is in maryland. he will get on air force one where he will be heading to north carolina. this is part of his weekly visit program of politically important states, heading um to, of course -- heading up to, of course, north carolina. he's going to be visiting the daimler plant there. he's gonna highlight the fuel efficiency standards for cars and trucks and he will be talking about jobs and cars for the economy. the president -- that looks like the secret service there
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getting off marine one. >> yes. >> they will be making a brief visit getting off, giving a salute as he normally does. very short trip from maryland to north carolina to take a tour of the truck plant down there and heading back to the white house. we'll continue to monitor his visit and keen you poeted on his -- keep you posted on his proceedings and -- as he talks at the daimler truck plant in north carolina. an exciting announcement is expected from apple. claudine wong is in san francisco where rumors are flying over exactly what the company's product will be. some of the details of have you heard anything? >> there is a lot of talk about what's going foss -- about -- a lot of talk about what's going to be unveiled today. in the last hour or so, they've put up the ropes.
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you've seen them -- all of this surrounding the expected announcement of the ipad 3. that's what everyone believes will be announced at this apple event today at 10:00 this morning. rumor mill buzzing about this ipad three. a lot of people believing that it's joust -- it's gonna have -- it's gonna have better technology all wait around. better video, better camera in front of it, a better, faster processor also expected in this new ipad. we've opinion talking around here to folks to see what it would take to pack this ipad 3 something they would want. >> probably pay attention to the news. i don't know if i will buy it. >> what would convention you that you need to this one? >> wow. i think it's making sure that
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it can it can play more games, more powerful machines. do a little bit more deeper high quality applications. so again, preparations underway for this event that is as -- this morning, the apple representative wouldn't tell us anything exseptember there was not an e-- except there was not an event. if you look live, people are lining up for this invit eighth- onlyee event. not everybody can get inside. we do have a ktvu crew that will be inside for this amonsement, again, at 10:00 this morning. but for now we're just go have to what -- gonna to have to wait. the the clock is buzzing.
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claudine wong, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you, claudine. we're asking our viewers what you think about the announcement on ipad. we want to know what you think. just follow the ktvu channel 2 morning news team on facebook. we'll share some of your comments coming up during "mornings on 2." :34. san francisco firefighters needed some special equipment just a little while ago to find a san francisco dumpster fire. this all started at 4:30 right behind the office debay. it look at the -- office depot.
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look at that right there. they had to use diamonds on the blade to cut through it some very tuff rough material. a former richmond police guilty of trying to frame their supervisor by luring the internet into an extramarital affair. prosecutors say the two officers were angry about an investigation into alleged illegal activity at their private security company. this coming joan voters in her cue lease will decide whether to approve a half - -- hercules will decide whether to approve a half-cent sales tax increase. hercules faces a $1.5 million shortfall. the proposed sales tax would
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raise and estimated $500,000 a year. but consultants who pulled 400 -- who polled 400 residents say it won't pass. >> i don't believe the citizens are ready have to taxes raised. the everything is still fragile. >> police say the timing of the layoffs is -- layoff is bad. they are dealing with a spike of residential problems. in san jose, a controversy mention measure will appear on the june bal plot. that's by a -- ballot. that's by an 8-3 vote. if approved, it would form disability retirement to prevent abuses. the they would be able to temporary -- they would be able
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to differentiate between those fund during the sulker caucus. under a plan people would be allowed to bring their bikes into a building if there's no secure bike pack, -- bike packing nearby. the board will take a tote on this next week. let's check and see how things are doing. it 28 -- 280 is slowing down, so is 580. at least we don't have any major crashes reported on 280. whenever i say that i always look at the chp list to make sure nothing el has popped you. let's take a look at downtown san francisco. fifth street open is now open
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but hilth street is still closed for -- fifth street is still closed. this south of market, crowded. the apple event is nearby. a lot of s.a.t.s near the walmart store. this is a look. livermore tags been dark tash although we're finally get -- has been -- although we're finally getting a look at this. we're also looking at highway 4 and 680. here's it >> we had fusts yesterday of 40 and 50 25ud's about 12, 13 --
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gusts yesterday of 40 and 50s, about 12, 13 gusts yesterday. sunny and breezy. crystal springs reservoir, this is about a half-hour old. the southern end west of redwood city near woodside, 31 miles an hour. oakland, tiburon, pier, san carlos a bunch our for ther direction. north 5 that tash for our direction. 30s and 40s many , for many -- for many. the air mass is drive.
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this system will start to bring in some clouds on friday and saturday. we'll see a cooldown. windy for some, breezy, clear skies. a lot of sunshine. temperatures warming up in the afternoon. in the sun it will be nice but in the breeze and the -- and the shade, it can be chilly. tonight we'll see a decrease in that wind and the temperatures will really drop off the table tomorrow morning. we'll warm it up. and clouds roll in sunday, mine some rain to the north. 7:40, shimon peres continuesly visit. last night he delivered an historic speech that focused
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partly on iran. >> they know we have to overcome this danger. and over come it as soon as possible. the israeli president of a crowd of 2,000. he strissed his concern if iran develops nuclear develops and -- he stressed his concern if iran conspiracies -- conspires to -- done pirs -- if iran conspires to develop a nuclear bridge. the new threat facing anti- smoking campaigns just by huge success and savings and headquarter costs. and prince hearry pour --
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forget the launch of the ipad 3, the election and even europe. unemployment for february is expected to be 8.3%. the dow is up 18 recovering from yesterday's biggest loss of the year for the stock indexes. right now, the nasdaq is up 13. s&p up 3. there are reports that netflix could expand its movie service to some cable systems. "reuters" reports the operators
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would include netflix among their premium offers. the ceo says this is not a short-term plan but he sees it as the natural direction of netflix's business. "reuters" says the first partnership could come by the end of the year. american express hopes a new deal with twitter will bring in more members. starting today amex cardholders can sign up for special discounts using twitter. american express says most of the discounts will be like spend $50 and receive a $10 discount. mitt romney hits the campaign trail again this morning with super tuesday bragging rights. rene marsh joins us live from atlanta to break down all of the election results. rene? >> reporter: good morning, dave. yeah. it was a big day, super
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tuesday, the most important day of this primary season, and mitt romney walked away with the largest prize of the night. we're talking about ohio. still, though, with that victory, it was not as decisive as he would have liked. it was a good night for mitt romney but not a knockout. >> tonight, we have taken one more step towards restoring the promise of tomorrow. tomorrow we wake up and we start again. >> reporter: he won six of the 10 super tuesday contests in ohio. romney reporters point out that rick santorum recently had a double-digit lead in the poll there. >> the fact that he closed that gap in a few weeks and won i think it's ha testament -- i think it's a testament to the fact that he has resilient and mom -- momentum. >> for us to be giving him a
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run for his money in ohio, that should raise serious concerns for hill. >> we've won in the west, the midwest, and the south and we're ready to be winning this country! >> there are a lot of bunny rabbits that run through. i'm th tortoise. i just take one step at a time. >> reporter: ron paul's were showing were in north dakota and vermont. with more than half of the country left to vote, the race is not over yet. no, it's not. we have a long way to go. next week, both alabama and mississippi will their have primaries and the folks in rick santorum's campaign, they are saying they plan on throwing down about a million dollars to
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buy ads in those states. back to you. >> all right. rene marsh reporting. thank you. a lawsuit has been filed by eight women against the u.s. military. they claim they were all victims of sexual crimes. >> my choice to join the marine corps was simple. even though no one is watching, they follow the life of honor and curage and they -- courage and they never leave a man behind. so i thought. >> the defense department says they can't comment on pending lawsuits but says the military has zero-tolerance for sexual assault. a new surgeon general report is expected to come down hard on states that cut anti- smoking funds. funding for tv ads has been cut as a way to save money.
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in some cases, those programs were cut more than other government programs, despite surge and saves in healthcare costs. the report will be released tomorrow. a new study being released today, shows that estrogen may help in the battle against breast cancer. the study shows that an estrogen only hormone replacement therapy can reduce. risk of developing the deez by 23%. previous studies suggested a connection between estrogen and breast cancer. a san francisco county man has been arrested after a bizarre incident that led to the death of his girlfriend. police say richard fox fired a homemade cannonball into his trailer right there on monday. that blast killed his girlfriend. police say he was intoxicated at the time. the couple's 4-year-old daughter and three adults were also inside that trailer but they were not -- trailer but they were not hurt.
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santa cruz deputies hope you will look at this video and help them find the killer. it shows nathan connolly shorktly before he was shot -- shorktly before he was shot to -- shortly before he was shot to death. he's walking with another person on those apartments -- another person, those apartments, and if you see this and have any information, contact police. it's 7:50. well, police in oakland have a new place to do some grocery shopping. today, people in -- people in oakland. today, a max value store will be opening on macarthur boulevard where the lucky store used to be. this store will feature a variety of items. max is owned by save-mart supermarkets. and walnut creek residents say they don't want a shopping
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center built on property near shadelands. safeway owns this partially undeveloped land at the corner of ignacio valley and oakville roads. they want to build a new supermarket that includes pharmacies -- that includes a pharmacy. neighbors are claiming, saying they are not being heard by the -- complaining, saying they are not being heard by the city. the latest numbers show the state would have to pay $700 million a year just to cover the interest and principle cost for the first section of tracks for the high-speed rail. high-speed rail critics are using this new report to demand a new vote on the project. nine minutes before 8:00. this is our favorite video of the morning. prince hairy is not afraid to
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show off his dance moves during his recent trip to jamaica. there he is! he joined kids dancing with "one love" by bob marley. his visit is part of a tour to celebrate queen elizabeth's june bau lee -- jew jub -- jubalee. back here at hole, the highway killing -- back here at home, the highway killing of a prominent musician.
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on monday night, 72 people were charged for taking part in a protest about cuts to higher education. after being cited, 66 people were returned. >> you are hereby ordered to leave the area! this morning a sonoma county detective returns to the witness stand in the murder trial of four suspected gang members. they are accused of killing vallejo musician dewey tucker. he was shot to death while driving on interstate 80 near the carquinez bridge. prosecutors say tucker was mistaken for a rival gang member. the detective is saying the violent street gang was looking for reveg and shot the -- revenge shot the wrong -- was looking for revenge and shot the wrong man.
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be. this morning, 70 students from san jose's washington elementary school will get a farout treat. fifth graders will talk live to two of the members of the international space station. yeah. they will be at the san jose's tech museum for the 20-minute video chat. they will get to find out all of the details about what it is like to live on the space station as it goes around and around orbiting. earth. all right. 7:56. we want to check in with sal, see how things are moving in the east bay. >> tori and dave, right now it's a little bit slow on interstate 880 and 580. coming up to downtown oakland. now, 580 does not actually go through downtown, but 880 does. 580 near lakeshore is a little bit slow. this move ago commute will be tough trying to get into san
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francisco. it's about a 20-minute delay before you make it onto the bridge. contra costa county highway 4, stop and go and some of that traffic has shifted northbound 6le 80 -- to has shifted to northbound 680 and there is a crash there. let's go to steve. we'll see a breeze. temperatures will warm up. crystal clear. we look good to go for sunshine. coast, bay, inland, everybody will enjoy that. temperatures, now, tonight, they will really cool down. 53 only in san francisco. 50s for santa rosa concord and today 60s. low to mid. it could be warmer. there's still a decent breeze out there. 40s on the temperatures. we had some 30s to the north. high pressure is built in in a
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big way along the entire west coast. sunny, breezy, a little warmer today. mainly 60s. mid-60s. i guess you are going to see three pages. sunny, 66. cold tomorrow and then warmer into friday. we start to see a few high clouds. cooler on the weekend. clouds roll in sunday. tori and dave? >> all right, steve. 7:57. a bay area man is gonna have a big day at the white house. why the obama administration will honor his work. >> reporter: we're live in sunnyvale where police have just confirmed a murder-suicide in a quiet neighborhood. we'll tell you what neighbors are saying could have led up to the tragedy. >> reporter: and we have new pictures and new information about a bold robbery at a concord convenience store. what the store is doing now for better secure. for better security.
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dave clark. officers have just confirmed this case, the overnight news, it's a murder- suicide. tara moriarty has more. what did they tell you? >> reporter: well, one neighbor said the woman in the house was giving away her family heirlooms last weekend. she received the teapot from the woman. she didn't think much about it but she realizes now looking back this could have been a sign. last my, the map who lives in the house found her son and wife shot and killed. neighbors say the man worked odd hours as a park ranger and her mother was pretty muff on own and -- pretty much on her
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own caring for the son who is autistic. >> you didn't see him very much, unless he was out doing errands with them or doing gardening. the mom and the dad, wonderful people. i -- i have no words. it's very sad. my heart goes out to them, it really does. >> reporter: people in this neighborhood very shaken up. they say they just did not see this coming. we spoke again to the police and they say that the autopsies are being performed on the mother and her son this morning. we should perhaps learn a little more detail about exactly what happened here last night. live from sunnyvale, i'm tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 news. a concord convenience store is really tightening security after last night's violent takeover robbery. ktvu's lorraine blanco joining us live. she's at the scene with a new
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look at surveillance video of the suspects in the robbery. >> reporter: well, the pictures of this bold robbery are chilling. the owner is sharing them with us this morning, hoping someone out there can identify these suspects. let's get straight to the shoots. you can see a man in the red hoody pointing a gun directly at the customers. you can also see multiple customers crouching down trying to protect themselves. we're learning more information about this brazen robbery. two male suspects enter the store around 7:30 p.m. on tuesday. one pistol-whipped the store clerk on duty. another ordered customers on the ground while any grabbed their valuables. the clerk working this morning saw these pictures for the first time, she called it a living nightmare. >> that's pretty scary. i wanted to cry. i don't know. the whole thing is pretty scary. i wanted to cry when i started looking at the video.
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>> reporter: take a good look again at these two men. they've done their best to cover their faces. but maybe you recognize something that they are wearing. if you have any information call concord police. back out here live in the meantime, one of the new security measures here as you can see, the store is not taking any bills larger than $20 after:00 p.m. now. they are also suspending their check-cashing services here until further notice. we're reporting live in concord, lorraine blanco, ktvu channel 2 news. now we have a police sketch of a man oakland police say robbed, kidnapped and sexually assaulted a 29-year-old woman. take a look. now, the suspect's possibly in his 20s about 5'6" to 5'7", weighing about 170 pounds. early sunday morning, police say a woman was sitting in her car near 99th avenue talking with her a friend. that's -- with a friend. that's when this man allegedly robbed the woman at gunpoint and forced the woman to drive
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away and sexually assault her. three teenagers were arrested accused of stomping to death a yorkshire terrier who was try -- terrier who was trying to protect the dog's owner. police say they attacked the dog's owner because they thought he was a member of a lival gang -- rival gang. police need your help. this man is missing. he has alzheimer's. he was last seen leaving his home on santa rosa avenue monday night. he's known to go to mission street between 16th and 24th. he's about 5'7", weighs about 170 pounds. look at the picture. if you have any information about him, call san francisco police. 8:05. oakland city leaders say the game is far from over in this efart to save oakland's three changer league sports teams.
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the city council is pushing ahead with the plan to stop the as raiders and rare yers -- as, raiders and warriors from whacking up and moving to another -- packing up and moving to another city. the teams have been calling this coliseum home for more than 40 years. "the examiner" reports that mayor lee wants to ensure the district is getting enough revenue from surplus property before the city steps in to help. but district officials say it's not a good idea to sell property to koch cover -- to cover operating costs. last week, the school board voted to issue 485 pink slips. 8:07. well, today, the white house will honor a san francisco
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businessman for his volunteer work mentoring young entrepreneurs. his name is pablo fuentes. he's being recognized as the champion of change mentor. he's the founder and ceo of a san francisco based company called "proven" and he volunteers his time with a nonprofit organization. muni says it will significantly speed up eight of its most heavily-used buslines. the transit agency says travel time could be reduced by as much as 28%. that includes the n-judah, 14, and mission. they would take lane modifications and eliminating bus stops to increase travel times. they plan to hold public meetings before making any changes. hey, sal, can you take care of the folks on highway 101?
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>> trying to. it's not that bad driving in. there is a little bit of slow traffic. south of market, pretty busy because of the apple event and other things. you may want to consider using public transportation. we did check with muni and b.a.r.t. we don't have any significant delays reported by them. let's ke a look at westbound bay bridge trying to get in that way. you will see some slow traffic there. concord walnut creek getting a little bit of a slowdown driving through walnut creek. southbound also slowing into alamo. this morning's commute will be okay on westbound 80. a little breeze here. nothing compared to yesterday. still, gusts up to 50 at mt. diablo and breezy. things will be calming down and that -- as that low heads into utah. temperatures will start to rebound here. it's cold. 20s, 30s and 40s. if it weren't for the freeze, we would be colder because the
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air mass is really dry. yesterday, it was cool and windy. 50s for everyone. today we'll see 60s, low to mid and santa rosa could be warmer than that. a north wind -- i put these temperatures together at about 3:00 a.m. and sometimes it's tough when the north wind continues to blow in santa rosa and it can warm up to 60 to 80. these are about a half however -- a half-hour 45 minutes old. mt. diablo, 55. crystal springs, 31. san carlos, tiburon, around 250 miles an hour. livermore in -- 20 miles an hour. livermore is in there. sfo, temperatures, they did hit the 30s in parts of the north bay but now that the wind has picked up again, 48 in mountain view. a lot of 40s. everyone is close. fairfield with that north wind
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at 21. lakeport 26. sebastopol, 27. there will be a lot of 20s. ukiah 29. los gatos to 35. danville, palo alto and orinda all checked in at 39 as well. the system is moving fast. as it moves into the four corners, high pressure comes in and things chill out. but any warm up in the afternoon. sunny, breezy. a little bit warmer in the afternoon highs. temperatures mid-60s, upper 50s low 60s. we have to rebound from those chilly temperatures yesterday. 53 to 66 should be about it. the wind will tail off. that means temperatures will drop tomorrow and then we'll warm it up. mostly sunny on friday and then the clouds start to creep in and maybe some north on sunday. ten minutes after 8:00. the high winds are not just a problem in the bay area. in stockton they took down a
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massive oak tree yesterday. two cars and a pickup truck were damaged. the tree took out a powerful but no one was injured, luckily. one woman said she bought her home in this area because of that tree. the warm winter weather we have may mean we will have a big insect problem soon. bee coopers say they are seeing bees when they are normally gone. the farmers are blaming the mild weather for the insects. they say during this time of the year, most bugs are frozen. but despite the extra insects, not hearing a whole lot of complaints. the farmers say the warmer weather has allowed them to catch up on their maintenance work. a rare sea lion was spotted in moss landing. a stellar sea lion, that one right there, seen on the dock in the harbor on sunday, it's rare to see schedulear --
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sunshine. temperatures, cold. still breezy to blustery. decreasing wind later on today. highs will be in the low to mid- 60s. three days of relentless rain causing huge problems on the hawaiian island of oahu and ka kaui -- kauaiy. more than 50 people are staying in shelters. a disaster declaration will allow state fund to be used for repairs. well, mitt romney raked in the most super tuesday wins in the republican race for the white house. but it's still not enough to end it. daily -- alison burns is in our washington, d.c. newsroom with the very latest on the delegate count. good morning, allison. >> reporter: dave, good
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morning. mitt ekeed out that win in ohio. romney how has 415 of the 1144 delegates needed to win the gop nomination. rick santorum has 176. newt gingrich, 105. ron paul, 47. it's still not enough for romney to claim he's the inevitable nominee but he is sounding more confident. >> tonight, we're doing some counting. we're continuing up the delegates for the convention and it looks good. and we're counting down the days to november and that looks even better. >> reporter: newt gingrich won decisively in georgia. ron paul has yet to claim a victory. none of them sound ready to drop out. santorum is looking strong in three states that hold primaries next week. alley sop -- alison burns, ktvu
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channel 2 news. >> and if you want more information, go to our website and click on the tab. there's results from all ten states. in britain's ministry defense says six of its troops -- trooch also missing and -- troops are missing and repmed dead. the -- presumed dead. the six were on patrol at the time of the blast. a deadly avalanche in afghanistan has led to 47 confirsted deaths -- confirmed deaths. rescuers are digging through deep snow looking for possible
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survivors. and a helicopter will be sent in to help with the search. about00 people live in the -- about 200 people live in the remote village. 8:17. two teenagers were arrested in novato facing charges for allegedly beating a 1-year-old boy. the -- 12-year-old boy. the 12-year-old boy said he was approached last week and they beat him until he was unconscious. police are investigating whether he has any gang connections as well. a teen is facing assault charges. one student accused another of stealing his cell phone. that's when the 18-year-old reportedly picked up a stapler and hit the victim until he was unconscious. police say another person was hit with the stapler when sanchez reportedly threw it.
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8:18. the peyton manning era in indianapolis is expected to officially end in less than one hour. the colts have scheduled a news conference for 9:00 west coast time. the team is expected to announce its parting ways with peyton manning. his run included one super bowl title and four mvp awards. releasing the 35-year-old who missed all of the season last year means the team won't have to pay him a $28 million bonus. it also clears the way for the colts to draft andrew luck next month. last night counsel approved the plan to -- council approved the plan to build a new $390 million sports and entertainment arena. it will become the new home of
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the sacramento kings who were considering moving to seattle or anaheim. sacramento hopes to break growd on the new arena by next summer and open the facility by the 2015/2016 season. "anonymous" has been charged with hacking. authorities say one hacker became an fbi informant as part of a plea deal for a credit card fraud charge last year. "anonymous" promises they will retaliate. well, if you panic, get real anxious when you can't find your cell phone, you may have nomo-phobia. i didn't make that name up. 66% reported a high level of stress when they can't find their cell phone. this is 11% higher from just
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four years ago. if you have this problem, turn your phone off for a set period of time every day. that should loosens the -- that should loosen the mental stress. apple is due to unveil its latest new product and the rumors are swirling, it will be the ipad 3. coming up at 8:30. ktvu's claudine wong is out there, we'll go live to san francisco to find out what the analysts say you can expect from apple's newest gadget. 8:21. new information about a big weekend fire in san francisco. what firefighters are saying now several days after the fire. and we're looking out the window. here is your weather right now. temperatures are warming up. the wind, dying down some. steve's coming back. he will have your forecast. good morning. traffic is a little bit slow on northbound 280 now, getting into the valley. we'll tell you where the other
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these officers -- i'm not kidding -- they climbed into that burning car to rescue the driver. both officers say, yeah, they are happy to it be honored but they were just doing their jobs. we now know the amount of damage done to four san francisco buildings after a weekend fire. the fire began just before 10:00 on saturday night at a vacant building near quint street. it quickly spread to three nearby buildles before firefighters -- buildings before firefighters to get it under control. they say it caused more than $2 million in damage. the cause of the fire remains under investigation. sal is back. how are we doing out there? >> we're doing okay. now, remember, south of market is gonna be busy. we have the apple event at the yerba buena center, which is near moscone. we have a street closure on plan done between 6th and 8th. an important state dignitary is visiting san francisco. they have high security in the
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area. there will be detours. let's take a look at san jose and valley. northbound 280, getting up to 17. you will see some slow traffic. not too many traffic problems in this area. but you will see slow traffic to be sure. and oakland, northbound 880, coming up past the coliseum. the morning commute at the taupe remains steady and -- at the toll plaza remains steady and slow. let's go to steve. thank you, sal. from marin county to the santa cruz mountains, and 20, 25. it's still breezy but not as bad as yesterday. it's ha north wind so everything goes out to sea. it's sunny. you can see north 14. san jose, north, 12. santa rosa, that's usually a much warmer wind direction. cold, though, 20s up in mendocino county. 40s here. it will be really cold tonight. today will be sunny, breezy and
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warmer and decreasing wind tonight. sunny, cold, highs in the mid- 60s. clearing rapidly, decreasing winds. warmer on thursday, mostly sunny friday, cooldown starts saturday. clouds roll in on sunday. maybe some rain to the north. 8:26. the violent death of a teenaged girl, why this involves a little league baseball field in sacramento county. we're minutes away from a major announcement from apple. is the new ipad on its way? and the sherr -- and the trial with sheriff mirkarimi begins picking a jury.
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welcome back. we're just 90 minutes away from apple's big announcement. claudine wong is in san francisco where the experts and apple fans expect the secret to be the ipad 3. >> reporter: that's right. the secret seems to be out. but the details, that's what everyone is buzzing out. take a look behind me and you can see all of the attention this is getting in san francisco. a lot of media attention and a lot of people lined up waiting to get into the event. if you take a look across the way, you can see the folks getting ready head in. as you said 90 minutes away, it
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starts at 10:00 this morning. not a lot of details about how it will shakedown. we will have a ktvu crew inside. what do we know about the ipad 3? well, not much as far as what has been could be firblged and what we know dab dan confirmed -- has been confirmed and what we know for sure. but most are expecting resolution to be the big deal in this ipad 3. some are calling it the ipad hd. that will make the screen better. some are talking about a textured screen. people always like more speed. so there's talk about a camera and a processor. will this be enough to make consumers want it? well, that's the big question. we talked to some who say they are not sure if they want it. >> i have the first ipad, i don't know what ipad 3 offers. >> reporter: what do you want your ipad to do now that it doesn't do? >> it does pretty much everything i need right now.
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>> reporter: i don't know what it would take to convince you to up-- to upgrade. it would take a lot to upgrade. >> reporter: it may offer a lot. in the last couple of hours we've seen a lot of activity pick up. the secrecy is all part of it. apple loves to keep it shrouded so everyone keeps buzzing about it and talking about it. they have been for weeks now. and we'll be standing by and have a crew inside for the announcement. we'll bring that all to you as it breaks throughout the morning. claudine wong, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. 8:32. a riot at fulsom state prison was apparently gang-related acordsing to -- according to prison officials. the fight erupted and 70 people
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esolved. guards used pepper spray to stop the fighting. some were treated for cuts and scrapes. no guards were hurt. if officials are -- officials are reviewing videotape. damon valerie was found unresponsive in his cell at the salinas valley state prison yesterday. his death is being investigated as a possible homicide. he was convicted of killing 2- year-old dante jones back in 1998. an autopsy report showed the child had push scar from his back to his feet. and his ribs had opinion broke be repeatedly over a long period of time. 8:33. medicals of the bay area's -- members of the bay area's muslim community want san francisco to pass an yoefn -- to pass an oversight that's made up of the police and the
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fbi. san francisco muslims testified last week and said they have been subjected to unnecessarily. the idea was to increase information sharing between local police and the justice department in washington. in about 30 minutes from right now, jury egg selection in rots mirkarimi's domestic violence case will resume. an additional 150 potential jurors are expected to be added to the pool today. that's because more than 200 of them have been dismissed in the last three days. the defense -- the defense is trying to find a fair venue. >> the fact that they interest bringing -- what they are
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bringing in specific questionnaires means the jurors do know about the case. >> legal experts are point out that moving a trial in a misdemeanor case is very rare. a bay area man is blamed for the -- for a suspicious item put in a tree t the item was not a threat but -- in a tree. the item was not a threat. the man from rohnert park placed the message there to cheer on a cheerleading
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contest. the city of concord has about $2.5 million in property and sales tax revenue that it didn't expect. now they are deciding how to spend move of the -- most of that. almost $50,000 will be put in a reserve fund. an additional 1.25 will be paid for could the overruns as well as -- cost overruns. well, the second of three coast guard immediatings will be held -- meetings will be held today for the america's cup coming up. the final meeting will be held
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tomorrow in oakland. doctors medical center in san pablo needs your help to identify a patient. the hospital calls him job doe and says he's -- john joe and says he's in his early 30s. he was found 12 days ago at the richmond walmart. doctors say he can on le say a few words. so far, police have not been able to identify him. the murder of a young girl is being investigated by sheriff deputies in sacramento county. >> i don't understand why anybody would want to kill jess. >> that's the girl's father. her body was found yesterday morning in the dugout of a baseball field next to her school. investigators have not released the cause of death but say she caused trauma.
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she was last seen friday evening. >> she always kept to herself. >> she was like one of my best friends. i always watched out for her. >> little league teams used the baseball field until 7:00 that night. so police believe she died late that evening or early yesterday morning. yesterday afternoon at the intersection of market and new montgomery streets police say this unidentified man was riding next to the bus. one of his wheels got caught on the muni tracks. you can see in the photo, the bike leaning up against the bus. the man was pulled under the bus and he was run over. he was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries. it is 8:38. we want to check in with sal keeping a close eye on the commute for us on this wednesday mourning. that's right, we have slow
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traffic. we do have also some slow traffic aproefning the bridges. let's go to 880 northbound. still a little gusty. steve says the wind will not be as bad as the afternoon commute. you will still feel some gusty wind. ant our -- gusty wind. our cameras are shaking. let's take a look at the westbound bay bridge. it's getting a little better if you have to get in san francisco today. -- today, you will have a decent commute. and this morning's dlifern on the -- drive on the peninsula, we have a lot of slow traffic on the 101. i would use 280 and going to the south pay, we have -- we have one more thing here. we're watching livermore, it's still pretty slow. 8:39. let's go to steve. and a very good morning. still debris -- breezy
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conditions. there are some pockets where it's getting stronger. it's sunny, that's the good news. we will warm up but some of the wind fusts are start -- wind gusts are starting to increase. we just saw a government of 40 miles an hour. oakland hills almost 0. and snow generally around 15 to 25 -- 20. and snow generally around 15, 20. the low packed its bags and exit stage right. things will eventually calm down. a lot of 50s today. today we'll have a lot of low to mid-60s. north 22 and fairfield. north 12 at santa rosa. west most at 20. north at 14.
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40s for everyone here but we -- but we 20s and 30s this morning. we'll have a lot more tomorrow morning. the good news, it's sunny and will get warmer. that system will play into our weather. but today, still a little breezy, blustery. i expect the wind to tail off and highs will warm you. 50, 60s. mid-60s inland and then temperatures tonight, they will drop fast. it will be cold tomorrow. but it will be sunny and warmer, machine. cooldown starts on saturday. dave and tori? 8:41. happening right now. the cast and the crew of the popular tv show alcatraz, they are filming 234 san francisco. in fact, they are set up on bay street. the filming taking place right there and also near larkin
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street. we're busy, we're live on the scene. this is a live picture from the location. look at the crew members busy, got things block the off -- blocked off waiting for tori campbell to show up. they started filming around 20 miles an hour. tomorrow they will move to taylor street -- wait. something is about to happen here. >> yeah. >> they are re-creating the car chase scene, the original one from the 1968 movie "bullet." that -- the camera -- >> wow. see how they do it? on the streets of san francisco. >> reporter: you can watch this on television. >> it's kind of cool getting a little idea of some of the action. all of the work it takes just to make that one shot.
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an early-morning fire in san francisco, why some flames created some big headaches this morning. a former bay area police officer facing very serious charges. the maimer new development in this case. >> reporter: we're live in sunnyvale where a man makes a gruesome discovery after he comes home from work. we'll tell you what police say untolded -- unfolded here last night when "mornings on 2" continues. it's getting crowded
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president obama has just arrived in north carolina. there is a picture of him. shaking some hands and greeting people on the tarmac. he's set to speak at a daimler plant. he will be outlining incentives for more fuel-efish the cars. this marks president obama's first visit to a -- fuel- efficient cars. this marks president obama's first visit to a foreign carmaker. he will be visiting several states. there's ten states up for the gop. there's the president, live picture, greeting people on the
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tarmac, heading to a car plant. let's bring you up to date on some of the top stories we're following. mitt romney won ten states last night. the oakland city council is pushing ahead with the plan to prevent the as, raiders and warriors from parking up and moving to another city. last night, the oakland city county approved 3.5 million -- approved $3.5 million for building an oakland coliseum. police in sunnyvale released new information about a deadly shooting. police confirmed this was a murder-suicide. tara moriarty has been on this story all morning and is back with the details.
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tara? >> well, police confirmed the man who lives here lester hodges came home after work and found the bodies of his wife and son. he called 911 but it was obviously too late. this is the house. there are flowers there in the yard laid there by a neighbor stunned by the trage -- by the tragedy. police say the woman shot the son and turned the gun on herself. neighbors say the father worked odd hours and the mother spent a great amount of time caring for the son who was 21, autistic and suffered from medical bills. >> i would see them in passing if they were out doing errands or if he was out gardening with mom and dad, he would come out periodically. but no, didn't talk much and he didn't communicate well with
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other people. the mom and dad, wonderful people. my heart goes out to them. it really does. >> reporter: neighbors are shocked that a murder-suicide could happen to such a nice family. back to you. >> thank you. 8:48. new this morning, special equipment had to be brought in to fight a san francisco dumpster fire. it started behind 4:30 this morning. firefighters say it was a very stubborn fire. you can see all of the smoke there in the video. a diamond saw was needed to get to the flames. this is a circular saw with die mids on the plaid blade to cut through hard metal -- on the blade to cut through hard metal. a former police officer accused of obstruction will plea guilty. he's changes his -- changing his plea three weeks before
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trial. he and another officer are accused of trying to lure their supervisor into an extramarital affair. 8:49. eight women have sued the u.s. military. they are claiming they were all victims of sexual crimes during their service. the lawsuit includes, rain, assault and harassment. >> there is no circumstance the under which who are brave enough should have to be subjected to peaking called walking what stress -- walking mattress. >> the defense department won't make any comments but the u.s. military says there's zero- tolerance for sexual assault.
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fudding for tv ads and other anti-smoking programs have been cut in many states as one way to save money. in some case, those programs were cut more than other government problems despite the success and the savings and healthcare costs. there is a new theory that the move could have played a -- moon could have played a sign in the sinking of the "titanic." the moon in 1912 may have caused strong ties that pulled the ship into its tracks. they also say this was the closest the moon had been to the dearth. other astronomers say tides in early january would not have been that strong. >> oh, yeah. well, heroic rescue in the east bay. how a bay area city will honor
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what they mean is, it's french's french fried onions in my crunchy onion chicken. just minutes to make, then bake! french's french fried onions. the difference is indescribable. available in the french's stay-fresh can. welcome back. a family of four at menlo park is in temporary housing this morning. their home was destroyed by a
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fire. it started about 1:00 yesterday morning on willow road. two people and a dog were inside at the time but they got out okay. investigators think the fire started outside the house and then spread through the attic. firefighters were age to put it out -- were able to put it out pretty quick but able back hours later when winds reignited those flames. 8:54. two men who robbed a concord convenience store at gunpoint are on the loose. lorraine blanco joins us live with exclusive surveillance footage of the suspects. good morning, lorraine. >> reporter: good morning. the clerk this morning told us that seeing these photos for the first time this morning made it even more scary for he. let's take a look at the -- at the surveillance videos. you can see a man in a red hoody pointing a directly at the clerk. the employee did not have the combination of the safe.
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you can see also multiple customers down towards the ground. the clerk this morning was too afraid to appear on camera but listen to what she says as the -- as to how the crime went down. >> the guy said where is the rest of the money? and he hit him in the head with the gun. >> reporter: and take a good look at these two american. if you have any information call concord police. back out here live now, one of the new security measures here today as can you see on the sine, is that the store is not making any bills larger than $20 after 7:00 p.m. the clerk pistol-whipped we're told he's doing well. he's taking a few much-needed
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days off. lorraine blanco, ktvu channel 2 news. i got it right here! >> the city of concord will be honoring three firefighters with the contra costa county fire protection district. they helped rescue two people from this burning home. now, we're looking through the helmet camera that captured all of the video from happened on bon ham way last year -- bonham way last year. they will be honored next tuesday. it's fuferping 8 -- it's just turning 8:57. let's check in with sal one last time. san jose, oakland -- oakland san francisco. >> still some slow traffic getting into the valley on 280 and 85. 880, also still slow. you can see how slow it is. 580 from high and bay bridge backed up on the way to san francisco it's backed up all the way to the maze. >> temperatures, a lot of
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sunshine here, warming up. to some mid-60s. tonight will be very, very cold waus the -- because the wind will tail off. clouds on sunday. >> ready change the clock? >> yes. sunday we spring forward. >> it's the bad change, as my kids say, as we lose an hour. that's our report for this morning. thank you for trusting ktvu. >> and be sure to join the news at noon for more on the unveiling of that ipad. we're always here for you at ktvu.com. thank you for joining us.
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