. finally breaking ground on the 49ers new stadium in santa clara, we will tell you who will be on hand for the ceremony later today. also, remembering a hollywood legend, dick clark has died and we will take a look at some of the memorial that is set up. ktvu channel 2 morning news

starts right now. well, good morning to you, welcome to a brand-new day, it thursday april 19thth, i am dave clark. >> and i am pam cook, let's get started with weather and traffic, i like that it is warming up, steve. >> i know you do. some are saying not too soon and it will be warm but cool for others. there is a lot of fog out there. the low clouds are in place so there is a huge difference, upper 50s and 60s coast and bayside to near upper 50s degrees here is sal. there is a little bit of a backup driving to the toll plaza and we are watching those metering lights. 061 let's -- 6:01 let's go back to the desk. police are still looking for suspects in an early morning shooting. lorraine blanco is on the scene

with new information and condition on the victim. >> reporter: a tow truck driver came by and loaded the victim's vehicle. as you can see the victim was airlifted in critical condition and he is undergoing emergency surgery because of the location of his wounds. you can see the victim being airlifted. the shooting happened at 3:00 a.m. at th and virginia. investigators are trying to if he can out what went town 5 the shooting. they discovered the crime when they heard the shooting on their spotter system. they heard it and the shots direct them to the scene. police are hoping somebody will come forward with more information. reporting live in richmond,

lorraine blanco ktvu channel 2 morning news. oikos university will reopen monday three weeks after a gunman killed seven people on campus. the news is reporting some of the classes will be held in the very same building where the shooting happened. nursing students may be allowed to take classes at another campus. students are being given options to take laces elsewhere. several have been expelled all because of a reported attendants scam. they are accused of altering attendance records after paying off several other students who obtained the computer's password. changes were made between october and january. however school officials only found out about it earlier this

month. the suspensions we are told will last between one and five days and can be up to a year. secret service agents are out of a job because of a scandal in columbia. coming up, one of the women in the scandals are now speaking out about what happened. the big day has finally arrived. like it or not 49ers are breaking ground on the new stadium, we have explosive video of the preparation for today's party, alex? >> reporter: well, today city leaders are getting ready to celebrate as they take part in groundbreaking for the new 49ers stadium. the billion dollar stadium is going upright next to this. we put touches on the mini stadium and it comes after

years of planning this event. critics tried to block this project worried about the burden to taxpayers but in 2010, they approved the project and they will dig into a ceremonial spot that will become the 50-yard line. >> there is a logo and that's literally where we'll be -- where, we will be kicking off in a few years. we could not be happier it is happening right here in santa clara. >> reporter: under the 40 year lease deal, they will pay santa clara stadium $40 million a year and that's expected to be completed by 2014. there is even talk about bringing the super bowl here ones it is done. 1,500 are invited to be there

live at 4:00. >> time now 6:05, happening now tributes pouring in for dick clark, an icon for 50 years. incase you had not heard, dick clark died of a heart attack at the age of 82. he is known as the world's biggest teenager. joe sullivan said he had a groundbreaking show. >> it literally introduced teenage america to the concept of rock 'n' roll, how to dance to it how to dress to it. >> he did so many game shows produced hundreds and raping in the new year and did it for decades. we posted a slide show of dick

clark looking at him over the years, go there and click on the dick clark type. sal, what are you keeping an eye on? >> major problems, i was just looking at my screen here and i am not seeing a lot, which is good, that puts a smile on my face thursday. traffic looks good driving out towards the high-rise and we have had some troubled spots which have not been all peaches and cream but for the most part it has been good. but for the most part it has been good. you can see traffic looks good and there are no major problems. i want to mention, we have been watching those metering lights so far so good and there is a crash at north pound 901 in

allan rock. we will try and get more on that, northbound 101 in allan rock san jose. well, there is a big fog bank out there, clear if you don't have any of the fog influence southwesterly breeze, fog will be hanging out by the coast and also inland and then it will be warm inland and you can see why, big old high pressure system is finally kicking in and we don't get the north, northeast wind so it is almost a sum are time pattern and then with the dry possibility, i will men it. 70s stretching almost for everybody parts the coast which

is mainly 60s and even some upper 70s. high clouds continue to push up to seattle and portland and fog and sun and a westerly breeze. 60s and 70s for some closer to the water's edge although vallejo and venetia, caster valley 70, alameda 68 and upper 70s santa cruz 74, they usually don't have a problem warming up. it will be warmer friday into saturday and sunday it -- sunday will be cooler and we have a cooling trend.

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. welcome back, time now 6:12, they are posing with the remains in afghanistan. he said he jauned to draw attention to the safety risk of break down and discipline he believes puts u.s. troops in danger. >> this is not who we are and it's certainly not who we represent when it comes to the great majority of men and women in uniform. >> the release of the photos follows other incidents that have strained the relationship between the u.s. and afghanistan including u.s. marines urinating on taliban bodies, the burning of korans and the massacre of 17 million

afghan civilians. well the axe is coming down on the secret service after that prostitution scandal. allison burns in our washington d.c. newsroom are telling us about the agents losing their jobs and what the prostitutes are now saying, allison? >> reporter: they spoke to one of the women who spent the night. she said she had no idea he was with the u.s. government let alone a secret service and now she is having nervous attacks. she said he offered her $30 and she said she was expecting $800. as many as 10 million tare personnel might have hired prostitutes ahead of president barack obama's trip last week. she said i am an escort, not a

prostitute, we are somebody who a man can take out to dinner speak and act like a lady that is me. she is planning to leave the area and she does not intend to cooperate with investigators. they are now atherton the secret is your -- now out at the secret service and during my next update, for now allison burns, ktvu channel 2 morning news. speaking of the secret service, they want to talk with ted about the comments he made with the secret service. ted who endorsed mitt romney to be the next president and i am quoting, if president barack obama becomes president again, i will either be in dead or in jail by next time this year. some say that amounts to a threat against the president

and ted said he will cooperate fully with the secret service investigation even though he finds it quote, silly ." they want to meet mitt romney's top person, lease lease is the top choice -- condolezza rice is currently the top choice for mitt romney's vice-president. she repeatedly said she is not interested in the vice- presidential job. they are now considering a groundbreaking job that would limit cell phone shut downs. it would require them to get a court order before shutting down cell phone service in a public area. the bill comes after a controversial move. they shut off services to try

to break up a big demonstration. police arrested more than 15 san francisco employees for blocking city streets. now about 1,000 union members took over market streets during rush hour last night. they are angry about new contract talks that include higher wage cuts. mayor ed lee said they are facing a $100 million deficit over two years and labor unions have to give something back. >> it's important we come out here because the city is trying to balance the budget on our backs. >> now it comes as the mayor and other top city officials is man dating. he says he will not take a pay raise and is asking for them to do the same.

a 20-year-old man was shot to death on central avenue in the city's centreville neighborhood two weeks ago. detectives are still searching for the killer. they believe one man spotted at the crime scene may have some important information. he is described as white, driving a 2002 silver mustang and the car had a large fin in the back. once again, this man is considered a witness, not a suspect. testimony will resume in oracle's trademark lawsuit against google. larry page appeared uncomfortable during his time on the witness stand yesterday. he remembers not seeing it and one of those documents was an e- mail from him where he will testify today. that e-mail showed google knew it did not have the rights to

java software used in android phones. bay area singers are once again wide awake and are lined up in daily city hoping for a chance to perform on the x factor. >> never mind, i will find somebody like you... >> now yesterday, look thousands showed up for the first day of registration. now the actual x-factor auditions will not start until tomorrow. auditions are open to anybody over the age of 11 and registration will continue this evening. >> pretty exciting around here. let's check in back with sal for traffic. as we get closer to the 7:00 hour this is the hour where it starts to get busy. san jose, at allan rock there is a crash and they have been moving it and you could see

some delays and it is early enough where you could see some delays and you may want to use all lap rock if you canment this is a picture heat indicessing atment it is moderate, the metering lease are on. last few days we had reports the metering lights have not been, woulding properly and we are checking that out, let's go to steve. inland temperatures continue to come up and there is a big old fog bank and i mean a big westerly breeze and yesterday that pretty good president but this morning nothing. gusts at 29 at port chicago about a half hour ago and 20 at traffic. so there is delta breeze and

some fog. eventually it will punch off sooner, understanding right in front of your forecast. by the afternoon there will still be some fog where it is sunny and warmer for most. these have been coming up and it does not take long to get into the 60s and that is moving over us friday and saturday and that's when we'll see our warmest temperatures. i don't think we will see any 90s. fog, sun warmer coastal fog in place, there is plenty to burn off and it will, 50s and 60s coast and bay, then you get over the coastal hills, warmer weather does kick in for inland areas, it will still be better

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they are celebrating their ipo. price last night $17 a share and of course it takes a little while to open up a brand-new stock but it doesn't trade right away but spunk is going public today. ktvu channel 2 morning news, it is thursday, april 19thth, i am dave clark, time now 6:30. we are following overnight news coming in from richmond, searching for suspects in an early morning shooting and the victim was found at south 7th and virginia streets. this was shortly after 3:00 this morning. there is the car. emergency crews got there within minutes. they airlifted the victim to the hospital and he is in critical condition and having emergency surgery right now. oakland police are searching for a gunman who shot and killed a man who was

pushing his one-year-old down the street in a toy car. it happened yesterday afternoon broad daylight near the corner and the child was not hurt at all. somebody grabbed the child and took the child to safety. the man was shot in the head and he died at the scene. the gunman escaped in a car. he will try to remove dennis herrera. sheriff ross mirkarimi offered comments about what he says led to his guilty plea and false imprisonment. sheriff ross mirkarimi said a horrible car rel started between he and his wife on the way to a restaurant. they turned the minivan around because he didn't want to argue in public. he also tried to get out of the

-- she tried to get out of the van and he didn't want to panic their son. >> she was screaming and i reached over to try to guide her back into the passenger seat so we could just deescalate. >> he released a statement saying quote, sheriff ross mirkarimi physically assaulted his wife and restrained her lifing a large bruise on her arm. his failure to take responsibility for what really happened is both disturbing and telling. the focus on the search for sierra lemar will focus on the reservoir. more than 140 people searched looking for anything

suspicious. she vanished on march 16th on her way to school. investigators say the search of reservoirs could take days. it has now turned into a criminal investigation. yesterday flames broke out behind a home on warwick avenue. firefighters noticed suspicious items in the garage which is when they came to investigate. one firefighter was sent to the hospital after a piece of wood fell on top of him. they will protest the federal area in oakland. they raided four amsterdam facilities and yesterday the founder of the school announced he was officially turning over control to new owners. new owners say they will scale back operations and they will only use the building's upstairs auditorium for

classes. tomorrow they will hold it outside the building in historic oakland. the team is finally breaking ground on its new billion toll lore stadium. live with exclusive video for the day's big event, alex? >> reporter: well, everybody is getting set to gather at the site of the new billion dollar facility later for the groundbreaking ceremony an auction see there is already a lot of working going on here. crews put the finishing touches on a mini stadium that was created for today's groundbreaking event. all of this comes after political rangelling and some critics have tried to block this project worried about taxpayers but in 2010 they

approved the stadium plan. we spoke to a man who lives nearby and he said he is worried about traffic and noise nearby and he toes not view it as a day to celebrate. >> it is especially for people and even my daughter lives on the other side and she voted for it and of course my wife and i are kind of like, whoa! >> but the -- >> reporter: but the new working moves forward and there is already talk about bringing the super bowl here in santa clara once the stadium is finished. the shovels go into the ground at 6:30 he is responsible for drafting and trading the team's

general manager on the team's bounty manager wanted to alert players. it will take place near interstate 80 and highway 2 and you may notice the smell of natural gas. >> today by the way is blue sky festival. it is near justin herman plaza and gives them a way to find out about ways to keep the skies blue. features environmental groups, carnival games, they will all be specializing in recycled products and they can win clipper cards including bart. the festival will run until

2:00 p.m. >> nice. it is the beginning of a lot of events going on thursday. >> unfortunately sal has a lot to talk about. a car ended up 50 feet down the end bankment and hit a tree. one person is still trapped, several oakland fire departments are on the scene. three people have already been transported to the hospital with serious injuries and in fact we found d out one went to eaten and the 4th person is trapped inside this car near highway 13 and at least one lane is blocked with more fire units and more are blocked in the eastbound direction. let's move along to some traffic on 880 north and that traffic looks pretty good, you

may want to use 880 instead of 580 for the time being. police are looking for two men who ran away from a suspected stolen car who plunged into lake merit. our crew was on the scene moments after this happened. the honda veered off the road before taking a few bushes and the driver and its passengers ran away. very good morning, lots of fog, it will still be warmer but by the coast, there is too much fog and there is also a westerly breeze, but west wind, fog sunshine it will be warmer inland, warmer bayside unless you are down the coast, you will be dealing with more 60s. humidity is building in and it will really kick in friday and saturday and those will be the warmest days. unless we get a northeast wind

this will be an inland event. it will be warmer and above average on the temperatures but by the coast there is a lot of fog and a lot of a that is burning inland but water temperatures are slowly coming in and it's a dry pattern for those of you who work outside, next week, but around next wednesday and south west at 7 and most locations have low clouds, 55 hayward, livermore san rafael 53, the yellow indicates 70s. now all the way to the north bay, parts of the peninsular santa cruz and parts of the east bay we will start to see some orange and that will be some 80s carrying into saturday and you can see why, everything dragging across goes way to the

north so we don't have to worry about high clouds. so a warmer pattern for bay sides. fog and it will be warmer for many, upper 70s the unusual suspects that stat to warm up. come to the area same for morgan hill milpitas along with sunny veil, 50s and cities santa cruz san mateo 73 and woodside mountain view 76. tomorrow it will be warmer for everybody, inland will be in the 80s sunday not too bad and monday cooler weather begins to move in. time now 6:41, it is almost home, what is happening with the space shuttle discovery and

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. welcome back, good morning to you, here is a look at some of the top stories, police are searching for suspects in an early morning shooting. a man was found slumped behind the wheel of an suv and he was in that car that you are seeing right there. he is now in critical condition. oikos university will reopen monday three weeks after seven people were killed by a gunman. nurses students will be allowed to take classes at another east bay campus and today is a historic day for 49ers fans. the team is now breaking ground in santa clara. ktvu channel 2 morning news was given this exclusive video of this historic site which is right next to the amusement park. a problem with the metering lights on the bay bridge is causing frustration for a lot of drivers and tara moriarty is

there now, you are out there so what went wrong? >> reporter: well, basically the metering lights are not being controlled by the computer but they are being controlled manually. where they are is located after the toll plaza up here on the left-hand side. what happened was monday carpoolers ran into a delay. there is usually no traffic in carpool lanes but this week carpool lanes were on for the very first time they can remember and it added on time for their commute. it controls the lights and they are working and workers are actually manually controlling the lights and we did speak to the man and he said everything is working seamlessly and he seemed to think there would not be any problems whatsoever. so that is the good news.

tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 morning news. 49ers are not looking about the over shadowing. the general manager reached out to discuss the issue and the two men worked together with the washington redskins in 2004. several weeks ago we played recordings on weeks on two encouraging players to injure them in the playoff game. i don't feel any differently about him today than i did two years ago. well it is a game fans will not want to miss, game four, mcclellan may shuffle the line to spark some offense. they may even off and blues lead two games to 1. nice game,

7:30 and after that st. louis moves for the game on friday. it will move to its new home in washington. these are live pictures and you can see right now discovery is sitting outside the pulling. near the shuttle it will replay. remember we showed you this, it rode piggyback from florida across country near washington d.c. and this was on tuesday. that very same jumbo jet will take the enter prize to new york city next week and it will be on display of the flight u.s.s. intrepid. sal, i'm sure you are keeping an eye on the crash,

sal? >> that's right. eastbound 580, a car ran off the road, four people in it and some pretty serious injuries and some people have already been taken to the hop and the seminary off ramp is not affected. let's go to the pay prim you can see the carpool lane there which is what we are seeing is moving along well and no other problems and slowing down as normal and just on the other side are the metering lights and people are waiting as they normally do and it is about a ten minute delay before you make it on to the bridge, but not quite 15. westbound 237, traffic will be a little bit slow passing the road. let's go to steve. we have some clouds in place, it will be 50 to 80

degrees and most of the clouds are clearing off, moving north but there is still a good sized fog bank. okay, not a westerly breeze or sea breeze. 50s for the tells, it might be cold especially if you are in the cold. everything else continues to head to the north so fog, supplement if you are there. 70s went pretty quickly, to near 80 degrees for some. warmer weather will not be hot by the coast and monday it will be cooler. thank you steve. this morning, southwest airlines reports its earnings soared. the profit just ended. they are up about 5 million from a year ago.

they may have a rare loss because of the increasing fuel costs and mostly the acquisition did help the bottom line. and they are raising fares, delta and american airlines have hiked prices $20 per round trip and other airlines are still considering whether or not to go along with that price increase and it is the 5th time one airline has tried to boost. >> how would you like to play video games with jerry rice. you can do it right in the heart of silicone valley. they will hold grand only at 9:30 this morning. the first 1,000 people will get tickets to maroon 5 and jerry rice will be there to play connect with some very lucky people this afternoon. >> i am not even a gamer but

jerry rice, i like him. >> jerry rice, yes. and it is a story you will only see on 2, how an investigation led to some much needed care for these neglected horses. >> you are looking at live pictures, they are about to start. and on the move to that serious crash in oakland, we will be there in just a few minutes and we will show you what is going on.

. all right, welcome back, happening right now, we are taking you over to oklahoma city this morning, they have a somber ceremony planned from the deadly bombing years ago at the federal building there in oklahoma city. again we are taking you live to the memorial and you can see the memorial chairs there in the distance and i understand they will be planting a tree there as well this morning today to mark this anniversary and in just a few minutes, they will have a moment of southrons remember all the -- moment a silence to remember all the children. 16 eight people killed in all

when the bomb destroyed the federal building back in 1995. now timothy mcveigh was convicted of carrying out that bombing and was executed. you can see the number of people who were out there to mark this very somber event. time now 6:55 back here the horses involved in the neglect case -- neglect case are going to be saved. the horses have protruding bones and hardly any hair on their skin. people riding by sent in these pictures but heard nothing. a director, they believe the horses are dying. >> they are in a critical state. they are starving, and they probably have a huge par site load. >> we are hoping to get them some help. >> they told them abouthe situation and hours later

animal control officers seized three of the horses. they will be back today to get a 4th and the horses owners could be charged with a 4th. i want to check in with sal on traffic -- bay bridge toll plaza is moderately heavy. now let's go to steve. >> thank you. low clouds and fog that will burn back to the coast but 50s, 60s there unless you're down by

santa cruz. otherwise 70s for upper 70s and 80 in antioch jock coming up more about what sal just talked about, the big crash on the freeway. newschopper 2 is there at the scene. also the long wait is over for many 49er fans, the big event that is taking place today. we'll take you there live. stay with us!