. we are live at the half- moon bay airport, a crash off the fairlawns, we will tell you what happened to the yacht next. and rallying against one of

the biggest banks, an occupied protest today in san francisco. they are looking at one more primary punch, which candidate says today could be his last day on the campaign trail. ktvu channel 2 morning news continues. >> this is ktvu channel 2 morning news. good morning, thank you for waking up with us on this tuesday morning april 24th, i am pam cook. light rain up to the north bay, mainly, it is a steady drizzle otherwise i would show it to you. maybe some slash and dash showers, here is sal. we are looking at interstate 880 looking good in both directions with no major problems. it looks good at the bay bridge

toll plaza, scaling back, the city's new anticrime plan. >> live in oakland, she has all the details, good morning allie. it is part of the reason why the two incidents may be connected. it happened at 98th street in oakland. when police arrived they discovered two with gunshot wounds. they are both expected to survive and they told us the whole thing sounded like a gun battle in the streets. >> it sounded like definitely an exchange and it panned off to just one gun. >> now a few minutes after

that, police were called to another shooting, there they found another man in the car on the street suffering from gunshot wounds, the condition is not known. >> they will be changing it and police released their block plan in the 100 blocks of the city where most of the violents -- violence has happened. there will be fewer police in the area focused on west oakland and people in the north oakland hills had complained the reduction led to an uptake in crime. they may be justified and according to the weekly crime report, robberies are up 32% this time from last year and residential burglaries are up 6% and car burglaries are up

67% from this time last year and homicides are up 19% this time last year as well. allie rasmus ktvu channel 2 morning news. >> you saw on ktvu channel 2 morning news at 6:00 and bay area at 7:00, tara moriarty joins us from half-moon bay with a look at this complex operation to retrieve that sailboat, tara? >> reporter: well we are here where the boat is actually kept hidden and where it goes next is being kept confidential by the boat's owners. a dive team had to get the racing yacht ready to be hoisted from the wreckage on the roxanne a salvage helicopter -- rocks and the

salvage helicopter flew it across the ocean. many are not realizing the seriousness at the job at hand. >> it is very exciting, it has been a long time since i have seen a helicopter like that. >> it is kind of cool. >> five people died during april 14thth, sailing competition when stormy seas tossed them. they retrieved the boat at an estimated cost of $200,000. it was a tough job and the ecosystem made it a challenge to get it off the rocks. there are some birds that will be laying their eggs on the fairlawn islands and it was of the essence with time or they would have had to wait until october. as far as san francisco police, they say there was no criminal

neck generals inn -- negligence involved and they have turned it over to san francisco police. tara moriarty ktvu channel 2 morning news. we have posted video of that and you can find it under the sailing tragedy tab. time now 6:05 they planned a disruptive demonstration this morning and they are targeting a wells fargo shareholders meeting. protesters picketed outside the bank and called wells fargo america's biggest tax dodger. they will try to shut down and then demand executives pay their fair share of taxes. they begin at justin herman plaza at 10:00 a.m. and will march on california street. they issued a statement saying in part wells fargo respects the rights of all americans to peacefully assemble. it will be on focusing on the

safety of our customers, team members and shareholders. mitt romney is expected to sweep all five primaries, coming up at 6:15, the one state where newt gingrich says he has a chance of winning and what he says his campaign will do if he doesn't. alameda county board of supervisors is talking about whether or not to accept that do lock -- nadia lockyer's resignation. today's meeting gets underway at 9:30 a.m. in oakland. suspended sheriff ross mirkarimi said he is optimistic he will get to keep his job. the ethic's commission held a meeting on whether or not

sheriff ross mirkarimi should continue at his job. he was charged with domestic violence involving his wife. they will recommend to the board of supervisors whether sheriff ross mirkarimi should stay or go and another public meeting is set for may 29thth. well the san jose city council is set to vote on a band on tire a foam. that band -- styrofoam. that ban is expected to be approved. they say more study is needed on san jose's plastic band ban. things are starting to get a little busy, let's check in with sal. all right pam and dave, you are absolutely right, it is getting busier and fast track lanes are moving through with just a few minutes switching on

and off those metering lights no problems on the bridge or san mateo dumbarton, they are moving to interstate 880 and northbound 880 traffic looks good driving to the coliseum and beyond that into downtown oakland. still have a problem in sonoma county near 8th, it is a big- rig that got into ahead on collision with a pickup truck and they are having some trouble, they have issued a sig alert if you can avoid the area, 88th street will be closed in both directions until they get that big-rig out of there. >> not a lot of cloud cover coming, you can see thunderstorm activity continues to come and pop up especially over the sierra nevada. measurable amounts in santa rosa, they are found in ben low man, there is a lost moisture

in place, it will be 50s and 60s on the lows and we are starting off really mild. not only at the airport but also downtown. two systems one to the south of us will focus but we are on the northern edge of it and it is also increasing some of the drizzle and light rain and a system to the north will come in and that will be on thursday so it will be a double header here. there will be some light rain but as we head towards tomorrow, it gets green and i think we will get some light rain. it will take us to a very cool pattern so friday it is out of here. partly sunny skies, a few showers, a little bit of sun and 60s and 70s on the temperatures. there could be some thunderstorm activity and cooler with that system sliding by on thursday and warmer on

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. los angeles police chase of a woman climbing into a moving car and police dogs helping in the arrest. she jumped into a white mini- van after a burglary and police say it looked like she had a gun and with that chase still happening, she climbed into the window of a van. when the van stopped, the woman surrendered and franklin would not come out but they sent in the dog and then the suspect came out. police say franklin is a serial

bank robber and was out on parole. florida city commission has rejected the resignation of the police chief. they gave him a vote of no confidence involving the shooting of trayvon martin. >> newt gingrich might be able to eek out a win. >> pam, newt gingrich has made more than a dozen campaign stops in delaware and even though his campaign is more than $4 million in-debt, he is impossiblely behind in delegates and has won some key endorsements and he is hoping

for an upset. he will reassess his candidacy if it does not go well. meanwhile mitt romney is expected to take all five states which will bring him closer to securing the nation. he picked up the endorsement of rudy giuliani yesterday. >> i think he has an understanding of the economy far deeper than the president and far deeper than most people. >> rudy giuliani has not always been team romney. >> what mitt romney is saying about his next vp pick in my next update in a half hour. looking into what more can be done into the find and capture african war lord. they are the subject of an

internet video called invisible children. one of the children featured who is now a young man will testify at the hearing this morning. also on capitol hill, the senate judicial committee will vote on the immigration law. it requires anybody arrested stopped or detained who they suspect of being an illegal immigrant now today's senate committee comes one day on hearing whether states can adopt their own immigration laws or if the federal government has exclusive jurisdiction in the matter. police and volunteers will return to a landfill to resume the search for a missing six- year-old girl. she was last seen when she went to bed at her home in tucson.

detective say her window was open and the screen was missing. the girl's mother was at working at the time. police have been interviewing sex offenders in the area. they have started notifying parents in the morning and in the evening if students do not show up to class. this happened after the missing sierra lemar, she disappeared on the way to her morgan hill school. the school system will now call parents and notify them of any inn excused absences in addition to the regular 6:00 a.m. notification. the officer was a loan conducting a follow-up investigation near dover avenue. investigators say there was a violent struggle between the officer and the 51-year-old suspect.

during the struggle, the officer shot the suspect and he was pronounced dead at the hospital. police say that officer is a 16 year police veteran. he has been placed now on administrative leave. in a few weeks, 90,000 californians will lose their benefits and this is because they no longer qualify for benefits known as fed ed. this is for long-term unemployed and they no longer are eligible because the unemployment rate is not high enough. now workers say they will keep wearing stickers with the letters wt f and when they go back to working today. workers who refuse to take off the stickers were sent home. the stickers are part of a

union activity that is protected by law. at&t officials would not comment on camera but they did send an e-mail and they say they are not appropriate dress for those who working in public view. sal has an update on that big-rig crash. >> that's right, in sonoma county, let's go to news chopper 2, there is a badly damaged vehicle after ahead on collision in sonoma county, you can see this is highway 121 near 8th and we have been telling you about this news chopper 2 is looking at the damage over this bridge. all the lanes are closed and it looks like a really violent collision and we are surprised to hear although there were injuries according to first reports they were not considered life-threatening in this pickup truck and another car involved in this head on crash in sonoma county.

again this is 128th near the bridge, it will be closed and they will have a sig alert and they are waiting for tow trucks including the truck that was loaded here again this is ahead on collision on 121 and a lot of people use this road to get around the area and it is closed for now. let's look at the bay bridge toll plaza as you come to the toll matilda before you make it to the bridge -- toll plaza. so far let's go to steve. high clouds, very muggy cloudy, moisture coming in from the south will be with us today and tomorrow and we will get a system coming in from the north and has produced some light rain and it is tailing off, a couple of 100th to about a 10th of an inch. we will get a little sun and it is already sitting at 60 degrees and it would not take

much to warm up 12 or 13 degrees. the low is mainly hitting the central and southern california and will get bumped out. two systems to focus on, one today in the tropical cover so high clouds, kind of a muggy humid pattern and the low comes in and we will focus our attention to the north. as the cold front comes in, 60s and 70s and off and on some light drizzle will take us to wednesday, breezy and cooler on friday and things warmup for the weekend. u.s. home prices continue to fall and the price index shows prices dropped in most major cities. the february report shows it dropped again and prices rose in san diego and were unchanged in dallas. the latest report indicates the housing market is far from

healthy despite the best winter for home sales in five years. the maker of the i phone is expected to stay topped, as it comes 15% in two weeks, they have better than expected sales but apple is well-known for beating street estimates with their innings. well, the suspected shooter in the oikos university shooting, he will not eat and students are finally returning to campus. why next february will be the last they stay open in san jose. good morning, this head-on collision in sonoma county has highway 12 shut down near --

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truck and another car, they cannot do anything obviously there is no way to get around it, highway 21 is usually busy this time of the morning. look at this other car that was somehow involved and it was completely demolished, even though the injuries were serious they were not life- threatening. even though people were taken to the hospital, we thought the worst at first. ahead on collision and we thought there might be fatalities and we will have another update coming up. oikos university is now officially back open three weeks after a gunman killed seven people on campus. students returned yesterday and found musicians continuing their month long musical memorial for the victims. only 17 students actually stepped foot on the oikos university campus. 16 students are resuming their

studies elsewhere and others have remained on campus. >> i have been here, we have been working because we had reports to the board so we have been here all week last week working hard. >> accused gunman one goh has refused to eat any food since he arrived at the new jail. it will be held until next time in february. taking san jose off the schedule. in two years, they have had troubles attracting top players and big crowds. speaking of tennis, the opening bell is about to ring on wall street and why some of the best players in the history of game are at nasdaq this

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>> i love when there is good news. thank you for joining us on ktvu channel 2 morning news, it is already tuesday april 24th, i am dave clark. >> and i am pam cook, now 6:31. scaling back anticrime plans, this comes as officers investigate two overnight shootings. here is more on the plan, allie? >> reporter: well oakland police may be changing their crime prevention strategy. first i want to tell you about the shootings and the first one happened on hawley street just after 10:00 last night. when officers arrived, they found two men suffering from gunshot wounds. they are expected to survive their injuries but one man saw and heard all the commotion.

>> it sounded a lot like a gunfight. the earlier shooting just after 10:00, the condition of sherm mall and burr is not known at this time. they have used the 100 block's plan and the idea behind it, mostly east and west oakland. while that was going on, oakland hills had complained it took police resources away from their neighborhoods leading to an uptake in crime. san francisco police maybe leading away from the 100 blocks crime and they will be replacing fewer officers and returning many to their original beats and patrols in the other parts of the city. according to the weekly crime

report, city crime and robberies and homicides are up, residential burglaries up 6% and homicides are also up in oakland from a year ago up 19%. we have contacted oakland police spokespersons trying to get more information about this apparent crime prevention change, we will hare back and get that information back to you. allie rasmus, ktvu channel 2 morning news. 30 miles across the pacific, the yacht that was involved in that deadly crash on the fairmont islands is now back on land. she will show us the incredible video of this very difficult operation, tara? >> yes, it was quite half rowing. you can see behind me the helicopter that was used to raise that boat in the air. it was a delicate on rags where

they came pacific northwest for the job, it lasted several hours yesterday. they were ready to be raised from the roxanne it was 30 miles across the ocean. spectators felt emotion knowing five people lost their lives on that boat. >> pretty spectacular thing that people died because they loved the ocean and they have to come out here... >> we hope things get better after we learn from the experience. >> now three people survived, five people died, four still lost at sea, and it happened at the fairlawn when stormy sea tossed the boat.

the fragile ecosystem made it a challenge to get this boat off the rocks. they have wrapped up the investigation into this case and they are turning the case over to the d.a.'s office. also the boat is being kept hidden and where it goes next, they have no idea, that is being kept confidential. tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >> we posted video of that complex investigation. you can go and finds it under the sailing tragedy tab. westerly wesley howard shermantine shows us where more are located in san joaquin valley. coming up at 6:45, the bounty hunter who received that map is now talking about concerns he

is facing. qualifying for the november ballot, if passed by voters, life in prison without parole will become the harshest punishment in the state .$♪that would mean the 75 inmates on death row would have their sentences commuted to life in prison. it also direct them save in unshoved murders and rape. tougher crackdowns on massage parlors after they heard about illegal activities allegedly taking place in its massage parlors. the problem came to light after michelle douglas started researching neighborhood massage parlors. >> gentleman who give reviews

are happy massage parlors have come to the suburbs because they feel safer and they don't have to go to other areas that are scary as they said. >> the massage parlors are very graphic and they decided to bring out the issue two more weeks before they take it again. and the doors are reopening at the crispy cream factory. the shop has been closed for several years. take a look, it opened for a very long line of people who have been camped out. first couple through the door and in the drive through received a year. >> my husband can bring them to shut ins or couldn't valleys sent homes -- or old age homes. >> they look forward to expanding business in northern

california and working with local communities. i will have to investigate that. >> i think you should. >> this is not pretty. >> it is a truck crash in sonoma county on highway 120 and 12, -- 121 and 12, there were minor injuries and people were taken to the hospital but considering what could have happened, we got really lucky in this. a pickup truck, a car and that big-rig that you just saw, the car is demolished and they have to get that on to a tow truck before they open up on 8th street right near the railroad tracks. this is pretty popular but not right now. let's take a look at the bay bridge, that is backed up

for a 10 to 15 wait getting on to the bay bridge. and this morning's commute, the hardest is highway 4 and 24 on the shoulder, there is a crash, let's go to steve. cloudy skies, drizzle. light rain about a 10th of an inch a couple of 100s in the santa cruz mountains and now the one band that moved up is blowing right on by, just mainly cloudy skies and not showing up. look at the thunderstorms continuing to pop up and they are getting closer to us. now there will be two systems and the one thursday will be a cold front. rain will develop and that will cool us down. it is almost a tropical feel as everything is coming up from the south. it is hit and miss showers but also maybe a half inch.

we are on the northern edge and the temperatures are in the 50s and 60s and also a howling breeze but nothing like yesterday. there is tonight's system and yesterday if so a lot of cloud cover, a little supplement but highs today is 60s and 70s and it would not take much this time of year f clouds showers rain into thursday, then we are sunny and warmer weather for the weekend. right, a dramatic fall captured in china. a teenage girl suddenly swallowed up by the sidewalk and the actions of the driver who saw it happen. and the psychological wounds caused by the pipeline disaster in san bruno. and we are taking you live

where dozens are camped out ahead of a big occupied protest, we will tell you about the big bank being targeted this morning. we have sonoma crash and it's patrolling traffic, another update is straight ahead. ♪

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. time now 6:44 here is a quick look at some of the stories, we are right outside the wells fargo in san francisco, our cameras are panning outside the building and look, there are protesters camped outside wells fargo of headquarters this morning. late this morning, organizers will try to shut down the wells fargo shareholders meeting and they are calling in executives to pay their fair share of taxes and police are out there, protesters are outside wells fargo in downtown san francisco and ktvu channel 2 morning news' cameras are out there live and we will keep you posted on what is going on. police are investigating whether two overnight shootings are connected. minutes later police rushed to another shooting less than two miles away. they found a man sitting in his

car and all three of those victims are expected to survive. five states hold presidential primaries today, connecticut delaware, new york pennsylvania and rhode island. mitt romney is expected to sweep all five states. newt gingrich says if he doesn't do well, he is going to reassess his campaign for the white house. a physical sight, a teenage girl walking along and suddenly the ground gave way, this happened in china. take a look this cab driver witnessed her fall found her lying at the bottom of an 18- foot well. he jumped into the pit to see if she was okay. both had to be pulled out by firefighters and the girl's family tracked down the cab driver to thank him. city council will discuss

the latest efforts to sooth the psychological wounds left by the san bruno pipeline disaster. they say it should be torn out of the neighborhood and many pushed for the removal after the explosion and fire that killed eight people. but up until recently, pg&e plans to plug that with concrete so it would never carry natural gas again. wesley howard shermantine has drawn a new map where he claims more human remains are located. he sent the map to bounty hunter leonard pad diller. he claims loren joseph herzog may have killed dozens of people and leonard offered to pay wesley howard shermantine

to give him information leading to where those victims are. >> i want to make sure in my own mind that it is not a situation regarding somebody and he's feed willing it back to me as one of loren joseph herzog's victims. >> investigators dug up a well and identified three more victims. only on two, researchers are looking for answers why female firefighters in san francisco have a much higher rate with breast cancer. they are more likely to get breast cancer and that story alerted them to the problems. researchers say for 150,000 dollars they could start a pilot study that could lead to some answers and they are looking for grants right now. this is out of this world.

the company planetary resources says near earth as steroids are easy -- asteroids are easy to reach. many are backing the company and more on its plan to mine for asteroids. time now 648 testimony it. sal is up and ready and will get you where you need to go. >> things have improved and i want to mention the earlier crash is still clearing and they are making progress. but now i want to focus on the traffic in santa clara valley, northbound 101, the commute these last few days have not been that great and it is already showing town. 280 looks good although we are getting some crowded conditions. interstate 880 in oakland that

looks good passing the coliseum and we have a 10 to 15 minute wait. once you get passed the metering lights it looks good, let's go to steve. we have some clouds and drizzle and the high clouds are moving out of the picture. it will be one of those days, sun cloudy, we will get a tropical fool to it and it was a big deal. >> i said it's not so bad and things have calmed down in the wind department. a couple of systems are and coming in one from today, tonight and tomorrow. next one coming in from the north, it might have more rain and the possibility of thunder showers exist but just by the mere fact, it has picked up a

lot of that low cloud deck, very tropical feel, you will notice the possibility of shun, we are sitting at 60 degrees already. off and on some rain into thursday cool and breezy friday but then i just felt like saying sunny and warmer for the weekend so there you go. >> all right, thank you steve. checking in on the markets, dow jones industrial average up about 70 points to 12997, close to that 13,000 mark. nasdaq down a little bit, s&p 500 up, net flicks definitely hurting things a bit, reporting a loss, fewer customers this morning, bay area apple reports after the close. there are reports google will restore and the service called google drive including free

storage and they can add more for a monthly fee. it will allow them to store files and quickly search for them. a mother's day gift this year, gift cards, clothing and jewelry and then electronic devices make up 13% of gift ideas and many say they will give mom a tablet. a new turn in the san francisco food fight, what is happening today in a fight to save a popular restaurant. bay area's american idol contest and it is back home -- contestant and how he is being honored after being back home. it is getting crowded with traffic and we will have more traffic updates and more

weather updates straight ahead.

. time now 6:55, happening right now in washington, they are honoring 2012 teacher of the year. who just walked in. a 7th grade teacher just walked in from burbank and was chosen as a representative for

california. we see the finalists and soon the president will be at the podium but we want to show you what is happening right now. it is very exciting and you are peeking in and waiting to see who will be here. we will let you know what is going on and keep you posted. also president barack obama will be visiting two universities and will be calling on congress to prevent two interest loans from going up. the first will be at chapel hill and later on he will be at the university of colorado in bolder. he wants to freeze the current interest rate at 3.4% and those rates are scheduled to double on july 1st. new this morning, oakland police arrested some suspected tag gers and the suspects were taken into custody shortly after 1:00 a.m. this is new video of the scene. officers are responding to

reports of a burglary and they found young people spraying graffiti on some buildings and they arrested him hand seized the spray paint. the owner was cited by public health inspectsers for public health violations. today owners are expected to explain how they will make changes and when they will be complete. the american idol contestant will be honored by the city. the 17-year-old is a high school student who was voted off american idol earlier this month. there are still six contestants left and by tomorrow night they will be singing songs by one of pam's favorite groups, queen. now make sure you tune in

thursday night and that is when one more singer will be sent home. >> all right, let's check in with sal. good morning, we are still looking at commutes. coming up on mornings on 2. keep track of that and it is steady and it is about a 15 minute wait before you make it onto the span. let's go to steve. partly cloudy, lots of clouds cover coming -- cloud cover coming up and it does look like temperatures today will be in the 60s and low-to- mid 70s, very tropical like. now to a story we have been telling you about, ahead on collision causing big traffic problems. also a war on crime just six months after the program started, stay with us, we will

be right back.