>> reporter: ed search for a missing morgan hill teen continues. we'll tell you why -- the search for a missing morgan hill teen continues. we'll tell you what is being done. a water main break in menlo park has been capped. but why crews are still not

good morning. i'm dave clark. >> i'm tori campbell. it's monday, march 19th. investigators are looking to generate new leads in the disappearance of a 15-year-old morgue be hill girl. she was last seen heading to school. ral allie rasmus has more. >> -- allie rasmus has more. >> reporter: good morning. investigators found her cell phone. she was last seen leaving her morgan hill home supposedly heading to school but she never arrived. on friday evening, search crews started to comb for her. in one of the fields, investigators found her cell phone. it was near the side of the road t appears to have been tossed from the car. her mother said her daughter

has never run away from home before and it's not something that she would do. she said she was very crows to her sister -- close to her sister and did not mention a boyfriend or anything. >> my gut tells me something's not right. she would not intentionally leave us in limbo worrying about her like this. something isn't normal about the situation. it doesn't make sense. >> over the weekend, friends and family posted fliers with information on the missing teen. today the investigation turns to her friends. investigators plan to interview classmates of her. again, she was currently enrolled as a sophomore. but last year she attended washington high school in fremont. so investigators are gonna be going to both schools to try to gather some more information. live in morgan hill, allie rasmus, ktvu channel 2 news. 7:02. a warning for parents and

students in walnut creek. police say a suspicious man tried to lure a young girl in his car not once but twice. the first incident happened on wednesday at tise boulevard. the next day, the same girl saw the same man waving to her as she left walnut creek intermediate school. the man is white in his 60s, medium build, high cheekbones and a possible ac-- possible accent. the water has been turned off to a main in menlo park. a lot of residents out there have no water. we've been on this story since

the main first broke. this was before 3:00 this morning. paul chambers is still out there right now. >> what's the latest? >> reporter: there's some police cars out here, still out there because they want to make sure no one goes down the roadway. the pipe runs underneath the ground. crews say it could have been stress or ground movement or age that caused this. at one point it was was flow i about 125 -- flowing about 125 125 gallons. people have very little to no water pressure. it was just too hard to get

there. so crews had to shut off between 12 and 15 valves to shut off the water and now they are waiting for daylight, which is happening now, and they will clean up. >> i need to shut these valves off completely and start turning everyone back up. we'll get everyone back up and running within a few hours. >> reporter: the water was able to drain to a nearby pond. if you come out live. you will see the pond. now, all of the runoff water that went into the nearby storm drains has been dechlorinated. of course, we'll stay out here and bridge you the very latest -- bring you the very latest as it develops. the you water -- the water is out there into the pond there in the park. paul chambers, ktvu channel 2 news. an early-morning house fire in oakland is being

investigated. this one started at 1:00 a.m. at this house on e street on elmhurst avenue. firefighters say two adults and four children got out of the house safely. we did hear reports that the small dog may have been trapped and may not have gotten out. >> the red cross is helping the family find temporary housing. >> did is 7:06. right now, tim cook is holding a conference call with the company's big investors. just one hour ago, the silicon valley giant reveals plans for a quarterly dividends. they will be announcing a buy back that will beglynn in the fall. last week, apple's stock climbed to $600 per share.

right now it's trading at $595. we'll be watching apple's stock all morning on "mornings on 2." apple is making a smaller profit off itsipad. a research firm says this cost $364 to make. that's $29 more than theipad two but both were placed -- priced the same. 7:07. well, the canadian company that seems to be close to winning a new mull -- multi-billion- dollar deal, the company would build b.a.r.t.'s new 765-car

complete. however, the company bomb bombardier has -- b.a.r.t. says any potential deal will be fully vetted. 7:07. we want to check in with say now -- tara. some heavy traffic expected in san jose. that's right. >> okay. >> the sharks take on anaheim tonight. so 280 and 87 will be packed. let's take a look at the highway 80 near the oakland coliseum. later tonight there is a warrior fame at the oracle at 7:30 and the metering lights are on. give yourselves an extra 15 minutes to get into san francisco this morning. a high wind advisory also in effect for the span. that's pretty much it. we do have some other high-wind

advisories for other bridges, including the dumbarton and the san mateo. let's check in with rosemary. partly sunny to mostly cloudy skies out there. we are looking right here at the golden gate. as tara mentioned, a little breezy. outside of that, the winds have kmed down -- calmed down white a bit. no delay as the airport. and generally calm around the area. but the bridges are apparently seeing some gusty winds. 37 in santa rosa, 35 in napa. widespread clouds helping to prevent our temperatures seeking down to freezing, even below freezing. even though we were actually will only 32. it, along the peninsula 37, 41 in redwood city.

43 in san francisco, bring the jacket. you can see all of those clouds spilling into the yarr -- bay area this morning -- into the bay area this morning. you will need chains getting up the hill. eventually the clouds are going to be associated with the system that will pring us a few showers tab dash bring us a few showers -- will bring us a few showers. we'll leave in the possibility of maybe a little bit of drizzle but we're not looking at a whole lot of rain with this. they even see partly cloudy mostly cloudy skies by about smet -- about sunset.

59 expected in concord. 56 in the city. for the afternoon, 58 for new oakland. 59 mountain view, 60 degrees san jose. notice a few 60s out there for the afternoon. 61 floen -- morgan hill. the arrival of spring today, 10:45 the pifrt full day of spring. the possibility of a few scattered showers and it looks like we'll be dry at least mainly dry. low 60s in the forecast. so not as cool as we've seen over the weekend and for today. for next weekend we cool off with partly and mostly cloudy skies. back to you. the american soldier accused of killing 16 afghan civilians will meet today for the first time with his new attorney. robert bales will have that meeting with his lawyer at the military present at fort leavenworth, kansas. coming up at 7:15, what we're look learning about the -- what

we're learning about the sergeant's problems at home. it has been nine years since the u.s.-led coalition invaded iraq. that invasion began in 2003. this now followers of muck -- muqfader al-sadr are demanding better conditions now that the troops have left iraq. you wake up here and you think it looks cool in the blair. it looks cool in the bay area. and plans to close down the san francisco lounge. 3q

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a wintry cold start for the morning. dry conditions on tap for your monday afternoon. 7:14. you want winter, here it is. arizona residents shoveling a lot of snow. look at this. look at this. video of flagstaff. 7:15. new this morning, there are concerns about a serial killer in france after a gunman shot up a school. the man killed a rabbi, his two young sons and another man before leaving on a motorcycle.

three french paratroopers were killed last week. recordedly, the victims were were of arab origin. builders working on a retirement home construction site found a pom. the bomb was placed -- bomb. the bomb was placed there and was taken out and destroyed. some very tough new sanctions on iran are being imposed by the international community. the society for worldwide interbank communications is now blocking banks from uing its

service -- from using its service. this is the first time that s.w.i.f.t. has taken such action. the israeli government is happy about that. [no audio] >> we don't have the sound from that official. but we can tell that you iran has repeat lid denied -- repeatedly denied this. a terrorist group claims responsibility for killing an american tooer in yemen. he was shot not to dead of his car yesterday. at the school where he worked, they deny he was trying to convert anyone. he hails from pennsylvania. he had been living in yemen with his wife and children.

ail alisten sowrns is in your washington newsroom about robert bales and what his defense might look like. >> reporter: allison? >> reporter: good morning, tori. the suspect is in fort leavenworth, kansas. formal charges are expected in the week in the shooting death of 1600 after an -- of 16, women and children. sergeant bales' family says they are stunned but standing

with him more on this coming up in an hour, back to you. a court hearing set for today for accused gangster whitey bulger. bulger has pleaded noflth to all charges. he says -- not guilty to all -- to all of the charges. the man accused of sexually assaults and killing -- assaulting and killing a girl is due to appear in court today. authorities arrested curtis kucker earlier this month for the killing in 1947 of a girl. investigators say dna evidence confirms tucker. we have good news if you

are a book lover in berkeley. the city's main public lie bay areavy due to reopen. it started in the bathroom there. the team, now pursuing four- time mvp peyton manning. what that all means for free agent alex smith. the owners of the san francisco's gold dust lounge hope a landmark designation will save their bar from closing. on wednesday the city's historic preservation is due to vote on the bar's landmark status. but according to a landmark

collision report, the physical structure would be repaired only, the lease is up and not being remied due to a clothing store going in there. this is a life line, and families living as normally a possible during a very precious period of time. what you do do -- >> after giving a short speech, she met with the family and planted a tree. >> how did she do? >> very brief. and public engagements are a huge part of life. >> okay. 7:21. well, spring time actually starts later today. look out our window.

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7:24. we want to check in with tara. apparently there is a problem,. >> that's right. right now we're going to take a look at the east shore freeway. we'll keep you posted on that there, a couple of lanes blocked. you can see towards the top portion of your screen that it's a lot more congested pack there. at the golden gate bridge traffic looking great as you make your way into san francisco this morning. finally at the bay bridge toll plaza, not so great. the backup here about 15 to 20 minutes. those metering lights have been on for over and hour.

let's czech in with -- let's check in with rosemary. >> we're gog remain cool and dry today giving you a look at the widespread gray skies out there this morning. partly sunny and partly cloudy at times. quite a stormy week but didn't really put a dent in our deficit. 40% the rainfall average in san francisco. unsettled weather in the forecast for the week ahead but not like what we saw this past week, this morning, temperatures raining from the low 30s to low 40s. by the lunch hour we will warm up but it's still going to be cool. low to mid-50s. and then for the afternoon, 50s to low 60s. we're typically in the low 60s. your extended forecast. we will begin to see a little bit of a warming trend.

back to you. >> thank you. the bay area plane that made a stop in oakland. >> reporter: the san francisco sheriff will face a judge for sentencing this morning. also a frightening dog attack lass has tloed a neighborhood alert. has a neighborhood on alert.

it's sentencing day for sheriff ross ross mirkarimi. he's scheduled -- sheriff ross mirkarimi. he's scheduled to to go in front of a judge. lorraine blanco has more. >> reporter: well, today, sentencing could end the court drama for the san francisco sheriff. but it's just the beat ginning for the mayor -- beginning for the mayor. sheriff mirkarimi said he wanted to end the pain for his family and department and initially fated a charge of -- faced a charge of domestic battery. in the meantime, ed lee has

been consulting with the city attorney and going through court transcripts trying to decide if he should remove the sheriff from office. >> i'm doing homework this weekend. if there is a determination, which i have not made yet, i have to back it up with facts. >> reporter: mirkarimi's sentence includes three years of probation, 52 weeks of domestic violence classes and 150 hours of community service. the mayor will make a decision regarding whether the sheriff can keep his job or not. oakland police are warning the public after a sexual assault in the city's downtown area. it happened yesterday morning at 14th and broadway. officers say two men with a gun flabbed a 25-year-old woman and led her to a secluded area

money. the men are believed to be 18 to 25. they were wearing what -- to a secluded area, and the men are believed to be between 18 to 25. and they were wearing caps. police say martha gutierrez was shot by her son and he killed his 11-year-old sister and then killed himself. a shooting on march 2nd, someone shot and wounded three men at bon air and austin way. two days later were wounded on a shooting on 7th street on patter son. the meeting tonight is at 7:00

p.m. at the berkeley youth alternative's gym on austin way. as the 49ers pursue -- pursue paytop manning, their free agent is looking at other options. the team is reportedly on a deal that could pay him $8 million a yee. smith has spent his entire seven-year career with the 49ers and led them to one super bowl. harbaugh says he wants him back but then the news broke that the 49ers are interested in peyton manning. i can see why they are going after him. alex smith has to know this is

not personnel. it's business. proposed changes to san jose state universities admission guidelines will be discussed at the first of three public hearings. the university is considering ending a policy that gives preference to local applicants. if approved, the changes would take effect in the fall of 2013. today's hearing will be held at the martin luther king, junior library starting at noon. hillsborough police warning residents there lock your cars after several break-ins. police say three incidents were reported on friday morning. thirded on marlboro, a third on carlton. the suspect or suspects smashed out windows and stole property inside. well, an arraignment is set for a day for a transient suspected of burglarizing houses around san carlos.

aaron taddy was arrested and found earlier in the week with jewelry that they later determined to be stolen. 7:34. it was a deadly weekend on the ski slopes. at china peak mountain resort, a 30-year-old snow border died after falling head first in an open area. a sand berm reinforced with bags is helping the lake. workersuresed sandbags and heavy equipment to reroute the

risker back to the sea -- the risker back to the -- civicker back to the -- river back to the sea. an hawaiian airlines jet that took off in oakland made an unscheduledlanding -- unscheduled landing. about one hour into the flight, the engine failed. the pilot diverted to sfo and landed safely. passengers were bussed back to oakland and placed on other flights to hawaii. strong winds in the los

angeles area caused this close call for the pilot of this plane. gusts to nearly 50 miles an hour caused the plane to flip over on the runway yesterday. you can imagine this was pretty frightening. but we can tell you the pilot was not hurt. officials will not to enforce no trespassing laws -- will enforce no -- will not enforce no trespassing laws out there. we have a six-car crash are

southbound 101 south of marsh road. some cars are in the center divide. down in the south bay, 280 as the 880 splits, slow going on 280 northbound towards santa clara. we have an incident at 87 and suv facing the wrong way. in san francisco, traffic moving slicely -- nicely. let's check in with rosemary. you can see a little glow out there this morning. the sunshine a little dim but not bad. the winds look likes right here within the bridge and bay area because widespread the winds

have actually calmed down quite a bit. 37 degrees in santa rosa. those clouds actually helping to prevent colder conditions. 45 in oakland, 43 redwood city. let's take a look at the moisture. your satellite and radar showing you the storm has pushed off to the east. the sierra continues with a slight possibility of a few shattered showers. it's trying to build over the area, we do have a weak system that will brush us tomorrow bringing us a slight chance for a few scattered showers. 57 novato. 57 for hayward. these temperatures are a little bit below average for this time

of year. 50 degrees san jose, dry, cool, partly to mostly cloudy. clouds increasing tonight. spring arrives at 10:14 p.m. tomorrow we wake up and it looks like the possibility of scattered showers in the north bay. part tloi mostly cloudy skies through the rest of the workweek. a dwrang ual warming trend but it won't last too long into the weekend -- gradual warming trend but it won't last too long into the weekend. a woman bit by a dog is fighting back and warning beam a 50-pound mastiff that attacked her and killed her dog at a nob hill park. police want the woman who took the photos to come forward. >> the whole idea is not to punish anybody.

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inching above $107 per barrel. right now, apple is at $590 a share. the dow is currently down about 11. the nasdaq is up 4. s&p 1.5. 7:44. criminal charges are pending against executive after an oil spill in brazil. last november, about 3,000 barrels of oil leaked from an offshore oil field controlled by chevron. then last friday, the bra civil june navy said it saw a -- said it saw a new seen of for dash sheen of oil from the field. prosecutors say they plafern to file -- they plan to file criminal charges against the 16 executives earlier this week.

in colorado, firefighters have almost contained a grass prior. an evacuation order was lifted last night for the town of ecly. this whole town was evacuated after games from the fire quickly supplied. >> the wirt blowing in it -- the dirt blowing in our eyes and the smoke flaring back up, it's been a difficult time. >> firefighters are focused on hot spots. they -- hot spots. they hope to get a better idea of what caused this -- caused this fire. what is at stake for the voting tomorrow? >> reporter: a lot is at stake,

tori, but certainly delegates. after his victory in port rom now has edged up. yes, he's not up -- up to 1140 majority it may take them to a while to get her -- it may -- majority. it may take him longer to get there. nit was there early last week but he did not return. romney expected to do very well tomorrow. the polls show him very -- >> taking a weekend off. he came back to louisiana from

hess -- from his home. a colleague of mine spotted he and his wife having it -- he flies back to dc. some would say at this point in time, you are looking for a spark. you need a spark. why take three days off the campaign trail? and when you look the skills ask -- at the skills, by my account, ron paul has only done two events since super tuesday. >> can you explains what happened in missouri? >> reporter: it's the olpaul thing caucus state? the -- it's the odd ball thing in the caucus state. they finally will select the delegates later on.

missouri had county level precinct caucuses this weekend but three won't choose any delry gets in the april and then maybe even june -- delegates in april and then maybe june. if >> thank you so much. jamie jamie dupree joining us. partly cloudy partly cloudy

jamie. the president's total, about $300 million for this cycle. he has stepped up fund-raising in recent weeks. he's holding another fund- raiser tonight in washington, d.c. 7:48. well, police arrested two san joaquin if valley women accusing them prevending to be -- pretending to be nurses. police say the women dressed in hospital scrubs targeted people living in mobile home parks. , while the other looked around for things to see. >> they were distracting me. they were well schooled in what they did. they did it many times. >> now, police claim the women would walk their way into the victims' homes and? steal and rob them. both have been reed -- both

have been arrested. ten minutes before 8:00, the golden state warriors are honoring chris mullin by retiring his number 17. it will now hang alongside the other players they've retired. mullin spent most of his 16- year x nba career about -- with the warriors and last year he was yab ducked into the hall of

game. the eighth seeded golden -- abducted into the hall of fame. the eighth seeded golden win won last night. if cal and stanford win, they move on to the sweet 16. all right. 7:50. a war of words now over a rise in gasoline prices. what president obama handles the issue. and a tornado rips right three a school. right through a school. 3q

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during his weekly radio address, president obama says there's no quick fix for the

gas problem. and anyone who promises one is just looking for a vote. >> the president learned about the economy by reading about it. not by living it. >> right now, the highest price of gasoline is in hawaii. an average of $4.48 a gallon. now, here in california, the average cost of -- the average price is about $4.35 a gal be. in oakland, just under that at 4.32 a gallon. san francisco, slightly higher. 4.40 a gallon. san jose, about 4 bucks. 4.33 a gallon. a lot of people using that gas as they are trying to head to work and school and tara joins us now for sal. afarnltly there is a --

apparently there a crash on marsh road. >> yes. the left lane is blocked there. you are looking at a 15-minute delay. up to the bay bridge toll plaza, you can see the congestion, the metering lights are on. give yourself an extra 15 minutes. along 880 near the oakland coliseum. don't forget tonight, there is a warriors game. 7:55. here's rosemary. good morning to you. good morning. you are gonna need a winter coat. it's cold out there this morning. we have a soft light overhead. high clouds, a live look at the oakland estuary. 40s, 30s, in some cases for the

valley locations. low to mid. upper 30s in and around fairfield we're looking at the santa rosa, napa, cool and dry for the afternoon, low 50s in the forecast for your lunchtime and then mostly cloudy and temperatures anywhere from mid- to upper 50s to low 60s for the afternoon. we do have a week system that will approach the coast. the text ex-tended -- the exex- tended forecast says we are begin to warm up. 63 degrees in the forecast for the afternoon high. the warmest day looks to be on wednesday. low 60s in the forecast. cooler for the weekend. >> thank you, rosemary. we have amazing video of what appears to be one of oklahoma's first tornadoes of the season. there are no reports of damage.

thunderstorms and hail are forecast today. in nebraska at least two damaged homes and derailed train cars. 7:56. ny video to show you now -- new video to show you now, deadly tornado coverage. we got this video from one of the stations out there. a tornado hitting the high school there on march 2nd. just wipes it out. this is from the security camera video there. despite all of this imagine, no one in the school was -- daget, no one in the school was seriously -- despite all of this damage, no one in the school was seriously hurt. can you imaginen being in the mid -- imagine being in the middle? >> i know. okay. apple makes an announcement about what they will do with

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good morning. i'm tori campbell. >> groorming. i'm dave clark. it's monday, the 19th. in the news for you right now, new concerns for a missing morgan hill teenager after her cell phone was found in a field yesterday. allie rasmus joining us live. you are outside her school in morgan hill and what do -- what do investigators plan to do next, alley? >> reporter: well, 15-year-old sierra was was last seen on friday morning supposedly on her way to school. she's a sophomore here. classes just got started a few minutes ago. so a lot of the cars just dropped off students. but sierra never made it to school. investigators and family and friends have been searching for her ever since then. we watched the investigators

pull up to the high school. the officers said their goal is to try to get any more information they can from lamar's friends and classmates. any information about the morning she disappeared. over the weekend, search crews combed through fields near -- fields two miles near her house. they found her cell phone in the fields here. her mother says had is not usual for her to do this. she sas ha nod whom, her daughter was planning to meet -- she has not said whom.

her -- her friends told me they don't know anything. >> over the weekend, family and friends posted fliers with information on the scene. and investigators plan to talk to some of her classmates and -- classmates, and classes just started. the principal is gonna come out and talk to us with more. back to you. 8:02. there's also a warning for warrants and students in walnut creek. police say a suspicious man tried to lush a young girl into his car twice. the first incident happened wednesday at tights valley. a man offered a 13-year-old

girl a ride and she ran away after he started asking personal questions. the next day, the same girl saw the sale man efwhatting to her -- same man waving at her. he has short gray hair, high cheekbones and a possible accent. it had a blueabled placard on the rear-view mirror. cleanup is underway under a broken water main in menlo park. paul chambers has more. >> reporter: you can see the crews over there cleaning up the muddy area.

that's where water sat for several hours. it was about a foot at times as water continued to gush out there. now, the break occurred around 3:00 this morning. the crews say it could have been stress, able or -- stress, age or a malfunction. firefighters say -- now, at this time, people living in the area have very little to -- to no water pressure. it took them about three hours to battle. it -- battle it. >> with so much debris, we couldn't get the valves out. the water is still too type in

those areas so i -- too deep in those areas. push >> reporter: watt -- the water was able to drain. that's where the pond is over there. people have told meal it's actually made that overflow. we're also just told, just moments ago, they turned all 12 to 15 water valves on. for it would be interesting to see how they clean up the muddy area. crews will have several hours ahead of them to killing them up. this moving the red cross is hing 16 people find a police to -- place to live.

everyone made it out safe live. there are errors that the family -- reports that the family's small dog might have been trapped in the house. crews say the fire started at the back of the house. the cause has not been determined. a los gatos saloon that was the backdrop of a murder-for-hire plot is getting a new report, paul garcia, the man who tock ever for the -- who -- the man who took over, the man to -- he look over for the murdered owner, he was convicted of the crime. 8:06. well, what do you do with $98 billion in cash? this morning, apple's ceo tim cook is holding a kf frems call with the company's -- conference call with the

company's big investors. apple is sitting on almost did the 98 billion in stock and securities. last week, their stock climbed to $600 a share. we're gonna keep watching their stock for you during the final hour of "mornings on 2". and apple is apparently making a smallersh -- a smaller profit device. another gray whale has been spotted in the san francisco

bay. the sighting comes from whales being spot swilling -- swimming. a consumer watchdog group plans to be outside the public utilities meeting in san francisco. the group will urge the puc and 0 -- pg&e wants to charge its customers 95% of the huge cost of the project. the utility says higher bills are necessary to make sure every pipeline is made.

the chronicle reports that plans have been scrapped for a people mover system. however, a pedestrian bridge is still in the plans. 8:08. we have to get you to where you need to go. tara, what's the late et on this -- latest on this big crash in menlo park. >> as we tack a look at -- take a look at our maps, we can show you where this happened. speeds are at 31 mice an -- miles an hour. in the 65le -- 880, a lot more people on the roadways. traffic northbound getting a lot more congested and be aware there is a warriors games tonight. so around 7:00 you will see those roads impacted. >> good morning to you. there isle a -- there is a

sight for sore eyes. we have a little bit of a soft sunlight is what we're seeing. we're gonna be dry for today. and amount -- napa, 33. petaluma, fair field, walnut creek -- fairfield, walnut creek in the 30s. low 40s, san francisco, redwood city, down into mountain view, mallow alto and stanford. the storm for the weekend has pushed to the east. you can a deep amount of washer -- you x expect a -- you can expect a deep amount of water. by the evening hours, thicker clouds will be can with us. as it begins to seek south,

it's not seven ocake. the possibility wants to drop it down to the santa cruz mountains. we do have a chance of maybe a few sprinkles tomorrow. nothing like what we've seen. it would be -- it could be enough to slick up the roadways. 56 degreesing in. 56 degrees. lirl, 5 for the hour, 60 in san jose, just a reminder we're fippicry in the low to -- livermore, 65 for the hour, 60 in san jose, just a reminder we're warming to wednesday. we're cooling off as we get into the weekend. a mix of sun and clouds and a

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good this morning. afternoon highs will be on the cool side, giving you a live look outside the door, high clouds. >> thank you. ski resorts are celebrating after a strig storms produced the best skiing conditions so far. 6 to 8 feet over the past week. alpine, they've seen nearly 7 feet. there's also snow here in the bay area. an employee shot this video of mount hamilton. the land around the observatory is closed to the public to know one can go visit this know. >> the american soldier is accused of the killing of 16 people, well, he's expected to be in court this week. alison burns has more. >> reporter: the family members say they are stunned in the

wake of the stragegy. he's in a isolated sell. while some of his friends are talking to the press about the man who is also a father of two. >> outgoing, funny. >> super-loving, friendly to everybody he met, great with his his kids. >> reporter: back in afghanistan some of the villagers where the kills took place are sin ising more than one person -- are insisting more than one person was slovged. he leads for his attorney for the first time today -- was

involved. he meets with his attorney today. the two men detained by one of the dozens of militia that helped force out moammar gadhafi last year. the two men apologized for entering libya illegal. they were transper ferred -- transferred last week. overnight we received video of a soccer fan -- and -- fan. and supporters tried to storm the stadium. there were dozens of arrests made and violencele -- there

were dozens of arrests made. the syrian opposition says the government is behind the involved. >> free, free syria! >> protesters gathered. they say they are frustrated by what they see is a lack of interest. organizers say they hope gathers like this -- like this one will wake anass -- gatherings like this will wake

the amazed. organizers hope will it track -- will track are hoching for change. in a leaked e-mail, this woman, the british born wife of sid dia's -- of the president. she's the real tick it -- sheebs the real -- she is the real dictator. it is 8:19 -- 2 1:19. healthcare -- 8:19. investigators say dna evidence found on a germ's clothing

links tucker for the arrest. he has previous and convicted for sexual say all the -- found on the clothing links tucker for -- to the crime. the owners of the gold dust lounge hope a desicks nate of a -- designation of a landmark will help to keep it going. but according to a commission report, landmark designation would only reflect the physical structures. it wouldn't keep the bar operating. the. 8:20. a disturbing online threat tied to the occupy movement. the tweet that sparked a police

investigation. also we're looking outside at your doctor. that's what it looks like of your. that's what it looks like for your weather. back here at the bay bridge toll plaza we'll also tell you about a traffic hazard in contra costa county. ♪

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8:23. the new york city police department is investigating an online threat following the arrest of occupy protesters over the weekend. officers moved into the park. altogether, officers made 73 arrests. now the new york post reports a protester sent a threatening tweet saying we won't make a difference if we don't kill or -- kill a -- kill a cop or two." let's go back to tara. there is a problem in contra costa county, right? >> yes. off franklin canyon road, we have a lot of garbage in the roadway. cars can get through. it will take some time to clear.

this is a live look. westbound traffic on the bottom portion of your screen. highway 24 through la fayette, westbound traffic through the caldecott tunnel. improving, we quickly want to mention that a high wind advisory is in effect. 8:25. here's rose mare zbli we're -- rosemary. okay of we're braving the cold -- okay. we're braving the cold this morning. mid- to upper 30s. grab that jacket. mid- to upper 30s in the forecast with a few low 60s out there today. 61 des expected in morgan hill.

58 in oakland, 56 in the city -- 61 degrees expected in morgan hill. 58 in oakland. 56 in the city. 61 in morguing hill -- morgan hill. bring it on. the best chance of showers will be over the north bay. it looks like we'll get a low 60s for the afternoon. upper 50s in the forecast for the weekend. 8:26. well, like a lot of people he did not want to be on a jury. but this person has a very legitimate excuse. sheriff mirkarimi is set to be sentenced here at the hall of justty. but will the district attorney play raise concerns -- but

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muni is eliminating a dozen management jobs to help balance their budget. the director of transportation sent out an e-mail to the south saying that -- staff saying that muni is projected to spend almost $30 million her this year than they budgeted. sentencing day for mirkarimi. lorraine blaun cho is live to tell -- lorraine blanco is live

to tell us why the political batel is far from over. >> reporter: geerming. sentencing is pretty straightforward for any defendant. but the district toirn may raise some concerns here in court that are rather unusual. in a plea deal last week, sheriff mirkarimi agreed to a lesser charge of false imprisonment. he initially faced the judge of -- the charge of misdemeanor domestic violence for the dispute on new year's eve with his wife. >> all the judge has to be sure of is that the person is

pleading guilty voluntarily. >> reporter: mirkarimi's sentence includes three years of probation, 52 weeks of domestic violence class wills and 100 hours of community service. berkeley city leaders will hold a community meeting tonight to talk about two recent shootings that injured six men. the first shooting happened march 2nd when someone shot and

wounded three men. two days later, three other men were wounded on a shooting on 7th street at addison. no one has been arrested in either shooting. 8:31. oakland police warning the public after a sexual assault in downtown oakland. the men doing this are believed to be 18 to 25, they were wearing black hooded sweatshirts and black pants. one of the men is described as speaking in a low voice. the search continues for them. the admission guidelines for san jose state will be talked about today. the university is considering ending a policy that gives

preference to local applicants. if approved, the changes would take effect in the fall of 2013. that hearing will be held at the martin luther king, junior library, it starts at noon. hillsborough police are warning residents to lock their cars after several car break-ins. the suspect or suspects smashed out car windows and stole property inside. police say a moment in the area was also burglarized in the -- home in the area was also burglarized. san mateo county executives arrested a man who had jewelry that was later ateed to the --

-- later identified as stolen. north of fresno, a 350-year- old snowboarder die -- 30-year- old snowboarder died. a skier was killed after falling into a hole. and at kirkwood another skier was injured during a small avalanche. we know about the dangers driving drunk but the issue of being stoned while driving. that's a bit more hazy. law enforcement officials are facing a new problem.

police want a solution because marijuana, as you know, causes dizziness and slows down the reaction time for the driver. let's check in with tara in for sal. what's going on with that accident on the peninsula? >> well, this is that six-car crash that just won't go away in menlo park. that's probably because the tow truck got it -- got stuck in traffic. it looks like there's major debris in the roadway. so it will take some time to clear. up mex, we have a look at 237 -- up next, we have a look at 237. give yourself extra time. nothing really new. that always happens in that stretch of 23. finally, san mateo bridge, you can see it is a little hazy out there.

i don't know if you can see on the right-hand side of your screen. there is a little marquee that ooches in effect for the -- -- marquee that warns of the winds. let's go to rosemary. we are freezing in some cases. temperatures are now beginning to turn around now nat sun has been up. 35 degrees in santa rosa. oakland 36 and concord, 40 degrees and fremont, some of our shet -- sitting sheltered in the 30s. high clouds in the forecast and will remain for today. those clouds are gonna thicken up and we could get a chance of

rain. it looks like the storm coming off to the east. snow hefs will be raising -- rising to about 4,000 feet. it's -- snow will be rising to about 4,000 feet. it's a weak one. but it will spill in today. high clouds on and off. partly to mostly cloudy skies in the evening hours and then tuesday, it looks like we'll catch the tail end, dash the tail end -- the tail end. this is where it will stay for the most part. and it looks like scattered showers at best. we'll be tracking that for you. 56 degrees san rafael for the afternoon today as well as the city. 58 in oakland. 57 for napa.

58 expected san mateo. as we progress through the workweek, mostly cloudy, partly cloudy. cooler for the weekend. a slight possibility of a few sprinkles on saturday. back to you. all right. 8:38. a plan to divert water of the sacramento river may not make some happy. "the chronicle qrt qrt reports it will cost to build two large tunnel. this water will be supplied to warms in the central valley, and parts of eaumed and central

valleys. eamed and alameda and central valleys. a meeting to discuss walmart's plan to open a grocery store in pleasanton's meadow plaza shopping center is being moved in anticipatetion of a large crowd, the meet something being held at the fire arts system. tab dash fine arts,. 8:38.

-- system sent. the company would then build $765 cars, bombardier would. new train cars the company built for that city in another area have been held because of defective parts. b.a.r.t. says me potential deal will be vully vetted -- any potential deal will be considered, looked at.

u.s. stocks struggling this morning to extend the rally from their best week of the year. not much movement going on right now. the dow, as you can see, live on the big board, is currently down 5. nasdaq up 4. s&p is up 1. jobses are returning to

the bay area -- jobs are returning to the bay area. but there's still a long way to go before it returns to its prerecession strength. it shows the bay area added nearly 79,000 jobs last year. but there are still 166,000 fewer people working than in previous years. a group of prominent chinese writers are suing apple. they say the company sold pirated companies of 95 chinese books. piracy is a major issue in relations between the u.s. and china. 8:44. let's bring you up to date on some of the other top stories for you. what do do you with $98 billion in clash -- what do you do with $98 billion in cash? well, the ceo will be announcing that. they will begin a quarterly div

dinned in july. apple authorized -- dividends in july. crews are cleaning up menlo park. it happened at the -- at the menlo park neighborhood. residents should have water in a few hours. and this girl is missing. allie rasmus just got an update from the principal. she's here to tell us what the principal said. >> reporter: well, the 15-year- old is a sophomore here. she was last seen friday morning supposedly when she was on her way to class. she never arrived here. investigators have been looking for her ever since.

the plan is to talk to other students, to generate any leads. they combed the fields. and near the fields they found her cell phone. it was near the side of the road. it appears to have been thrown from a car that may have been driving by. >> as you mentioned, just ten minutes ago, the principal came out to update us and tell us how the school community is working with others on this search. >> we were notified. we've been have been getting fliers and so we can do everything we can to locate her and bring her home safely. >> reporter: there are fliers posted on the school ground.

friends and family spent the weekend handing out information to the missing teen. 8:46. gilroy police have suspended the search for a woman believed to have been killed by her son. the search covered 40 miles but did not turn up any clues. police believe the 52-year-old woman was shot by her son, 2- year-old abel gutierrez. he also killed his 11-year-old sister and then him sests last -- and then himself last week. the court hearing continues for whitey bull gore. it takes place in a. -- in a courtroom -- it takes place in

a courtroom. a local woman who says she was attacked by a dog in san francisco is now fighting back with community action. she's warning about a 50-point mastive. >> i was fighting for myself and fighting for my dog alive. their she called to the dog one time. and that was -- and this was it. she just stood there. >> police believe they have enough leads to lead them to the owner but they want hef to come forward -- they want her to come forward. there are real concerns p a serial killer in france after a gunman -- concerns about a serial killer in france after a

gunman killed before leaving on a motorcycle. we just learned french police say the same gun used in this morning's commute school shooting was used in three paratrooper warnings. errorredly they were of arab -- reportedly, they were of arab descent. a one-ton bomb was found. crews lifted the package up and took it to a military camp to destroy it. tough new sanctions rn oin are being imspoeinged by the international -- tough new sanctions for iran. are being imposed.

swift is now blocking 30 iranian banks from using its service, the organization handles international -- >> i'm sure there will be effects on the iranian economy. i hope they stop developing nuclear weapons. >> iran has repeatedly denied they are billing -- building bombs. witnesses say joel shum was shot to death in his car.

they concerned shum, the -- say there was try tog convert -- trying to convert people to muslim. new this morning, the dutches of cambridge has given her first speech. >> for many, this is a home away from home. a life if -- a life line. >> what do you do that's inspirational? >> of a giving the sport seech, the former -- after giving the short speech, she moved on -- >> she seems to have settled in. she it very -- she delivered

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an hour into a flight to honolulu yesterday morning, an enjoin failed and the pilot

diverted back to the bay area and passengers were placed on other flights to hawaii. take. take a look at this -- take a look at this video. the pilot was not hurt after the winds caused this plane to flip over. severe weather rolled through last night but there are no reports of damage. thunderstorms and hail are forecast today in nebraska. at least two tornadoes damaged and derailed cars. new video of the tornado that sloosmed into indiana a few -- that slammed into indiana a few weeks ago. you can see the tornado hitting the henryville high school. despite all of the damage no

one was seriously hurt. well, alex smith is looking at other options himself for next year. he visited the dolphins. the team is reportedly working on a deal that could pay him $8 million a year. alex smith has spent his whole career with the 49ers. he led them to just one game to the bole. jim harbaugh says he wants alex smith back. but then the news broke that they wanted manning. >> there's no -- peyton manning is an incredible quarterback. alex smith has to realize this is business. >> peyton man something talking to the titans and the denver

broncos and could make a decision by tomorrow. he didn't play all of last season because of a neck injury. weigh wouldn't -- we want to check in one more time with tara. >> he. we have an suv that flipped and landed on the right shoulder. this is a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. there we go. this is the map we were talking about. this is highway 13. >> now we're gonna go to the bay bridge toll plaza. we still have a lot of gridlock across the span as well as for the san mateo and bar ton bridge as well -- dumbarton bridge as well. here's rosemary. spring arrives tonight. sun sets at 7:22. afternoon highs -- highs, it's

a chilly morning. test the waters before you go outdoors. you may need a thicket jacket. we dry off carefully quickly, wednesday and beyond. temperatures in the 60s and we cool down a little bit t looks like we may see rain return for saturday. >> thank you. that's our our report. thank you for trusting us. we will see you the next time news breaks. and we're gonna look at who pays the bills for pg&e's pipeline repairs. we're always here for you at ktvu.com. thank you for joining us. don't worry, i serve breakfast all day. so you can get my new sourdough breakfast melts anytime. choose from ham or bacon with egg and cheese on toasted sourdough. get 2 for just $3.50.

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