protesters are on the move. and there was trouble on the other side of the bay. our cameras were there during last night's may day melee in downtown oakland. a manhunt has just ended for a fugitive here on bethel island who opened fire on police officers early in morning. how that search ended. and a big day for facebook. why the ceo has may 18th circled on his cardinal. "mornings on moat -- on his calendar. "mornings on 2" begins right

now. good morning. welcome to "mornings on 2." i'm dave clark. >> i'm tori campbell. it's may 2nd. police in riot gear arrested demonstrators who took over a church building on turk street during a may day protest. ktvu's claudine wong spoke to police moments ago. claudine? >> reporter: well, tori, let me give you a look at the situation right now on turk street. things are quieting down. san francisco police still positioned right in front of this building on turk and goth. they've been here all morning and all morning long and went in just before 5:00 a.m. to clear out that building from protesters. they made several arrests this morning, more than two dozen people taken from inside that building. we watched as people filed out one by one and were put into san francisco police vans after

spending the night inside. we talked to one protester who was actually let go. he said everyone was pretty much asleep when police went in. they assumed they would be kicked out today but they didn't think it would happen until later this morning. we just talk to a san francisco police sergeant about the operation. >> the operation was very successful, in that 26 people were taken into custody without any incident. there were no report of any injuries or any reports of use of force. >> reporter: the sergeant said the decision was made to go in just before 5:00 a.m. because they wanted to do it before things got going throughout the day. they said that was a decision made for public safety. they went in with riot gear given the violence they saw. again, you are taking a live look at the san francisco police officers still stationed out in front of this building as they continue to wrap up inside.

26 people arrested, will be charged with trespassing. two people were let go. one person was a man we spoke to who was in a wheelchair and they said that the officers just decided that he would be released. the other was a radio reporter who was actually just sitting in the lobby at the time of this operation and so when they went in, even though she was credentialed and had her press badge showing, show was taken into custody for a short time and just detained and has since been released. again, the san francisco occupy protesters have been evicted from this billing. they are out. the building is clear. it's secure and turk street is open. claudine wong, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you, claudine. our news crew captured this tense scene at 14th and broadway late last night t was just one of many violent clashes between police and

angry protesters. police made two dozen arrests. tara moriarty is in downtown oakland this morning looking at the damage and cleanup and will have a live report at:30. stay with us for the continuing -- at 7:30. stay with us for the continuing coverage. you will also find more video on this at ktvu.com. time now, just about 7:04. happening now a police manhunt on bethel island has come to an end. police say the suspect was found dead in a car from what appears to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound. alex savidge has been on this all morning. he's back now and you are saying that even though the suspect has been found, people still can't get back into their houses, right? >> reporter: that's right, dave. you know, this manhunt has ended a short time ago. you can see, this neighborhood is still locked down. it's closed down to the public. there is certainly a sense of relief here.

police say they've fired at the gunman who fired at an oakley police officer. the man found dead inside a car that was partially subamericad in water. the water -- sub merged in water -- submerged in water. a laurel area of bethel island was -- large area of bethel island was locked down. >> last night i heard sirens going on which i never hear. then i don't hear helicopters flying around -- then i heard helicopters flying around. then i heard on the news somebody shot themselves. >> reporter: throughout the morning, police stopped the neighbors leaving this area, even searching a few cars. as we come back out here live, you can see people still not being able to come back in this neighborhood even though we've just received confirmation a short time ago that the gunman,

they've been searching for all morning long has been found dead in what appears to be a suicide. we're live here on bethel island. alex savidge, ktvu channel 2 news. 7:05. reports of a man out watching his dog in menlo park having a terrifying brush with death. someone fired shots at it. it happened at newbridge and holly burn. witnesses tell police it was a light-colored car that drove up to the man. the people in the car called out his name and then fired several shots. the man ran and was not hit. menlo park police are conducting an investigation. if you have any information, call them. it's 7:06. just hours after president obama's surprise visit to afghanistan a suicide attack killed seven people in kabul. a suicide car bomber and taliban pillly tant -- militant

dressed in burka. the taliban claimed responsibility for the attack, saying it was in response to president obama's visit. in addition to those killed another 17 were injured. most wounded were afghan children on their way to school. coming up at 7:15, the message that president obama visited during his visit to afghanistan, aimed to those at home. well, construction crews take another step in completing the bay bridge suspension. these are exclusive pictures you are looking at, folks. ktvu was the only news crew to be up on the catwalk. eventually, the steel wires will be turned into one very strong cable. it's about 23 inches thick. this cost more than $6 billion. this new span is on schedule to

open 2013, labor day weekend. now, our reporter, tom vacar, will have much more on this exclusive report, that will be tonight, right here on ktvu. >> yeah, tom vacar does a great job doing the behind-the- scenes. let's take a look at traffic with sal. a new crash? >> that's right. this is on interstate 680, tori and dave. we just heard about it. 680 southbound at andrade road. a motorcycle crash in the left lane and it is there reported in the left lane. now, newschopper2, just coming back and we saw it -- we saw it on the chp. you can see the traffic is at a standstill. still not reached the scene yet but traffic is very, very slow heading down there. this is reported as a motorcycle down in the fast lane. i heard the fire dispatch come across the police radios in just a little while ago. apparently it's there in the left lanes. we'll let you know about it as

soon as newschopper2 gets there. but if you drive out of pleasanton to san jose, look at all of this slow traffic heading south. it really is a mess heading to the sunol grade. some people are trying to bail out, get off the freeway. might not be a bad idea. some people are trying to get on the freeway, wondering what the heck is going on here? again, it is a reported motorcycle crash and newschopper2 will be here in just a moment. in fact, if it is there before our report is over, we'll try to go back to it here. westbound bay bridge, the traffic here is gonna be backed up for a 15-minute delay. no problems on the bridge heading into the city. northbound 101 in san jose, we have traffic that's gonna be a little bit busy now approaching 880. northbound 280, there is a crash near wolfe road. that's already slowing traffic out of downtown san jose. and -- yeah, all right. 7:09. let's go to steve. thank you, sir. a very good morning. it's chilly, cold. however you want to slice it is

fine by me. we've had a few upper 30s, 40s, kenwood, near 39, 40. millie valley at 44. san jose, mostly sunny, breezy today, a chilly, cold morning, but then temperatures start to rebound pretty fast. it will be all right today. a little breezy. then tomorrow, cloudy and cooler with drizzle on the coast and a light rain in the north bay. yep. not a lot but this system will make it. we start off today i would say layers and then i would say very similar to the temperatures we had. a west wind out there in the big valley. west-southwest even to travis. west-southwest 16 to sfo. it's a sea breeze and san jose says southeast at 5. 40s, low, mid- to upper, 46, redwood city, 44 san rafael and napa at

41. santa rosa at 41. i saw yountville at 40. some 30s up in lake kook. 50s, 60s, coast and bay. upper 60s in the valley. this system will continue to work its way toward us. we'll be talking about cloudy skies and rain. it might be the last system in the old pipeline. we'll see. this is our forecast, not much. maybe an increase in fog. here comes our system right here. tomorrow morning, there's 2:00 in the afternoon. watch how it fizzles out. and then friday we'll boot scoot it on out of here. it will be cool as we head towards saturday. mostly sunny, patchy fog. high clouds towards the north. highs, 50, 60s, coast and bay. low to mid-70s inland and then temperatures stay right here and then clearing on friday. the weekend a little cool and then sunny and warmer during

the day. 7:11. according to the wall street journal, facebook's ceo mark zuckerberg will begin his ipo road show on monday. this is reportedly scheduled for may 18th. the road show is a series of meeting with perspective institutional investors designed to generate interest in the company's stock. the company is seeking to raise about $5 billion in the public offering. 7:12. bay area "star trek" fans are plenty excited this morning. hollywood is here to film the sequel to the 2009 "star trek" blockbuster produced by jj abrams. captain kirk, and mr. spock will be included in the movie. some of the scenes are being shot at lawrence livermore laboratory. by the way, it's a high security place. trekkies are not allowed

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good morning. we have a motorcycle crash on interstate 680, the sunol grade right here in front of the sunol golf course. our newschopper2 is overhead looking at it here. it looks like the motorcycle is damaged although they did pick it up a while ago. but the damage to the commute is severe. as a matter of fact, we're gonna get our newschopper2 to pull out for a little bit and show us the backup. you can see the left carpool lane is blocked and also the

left leg is slow. 680 is backed up for miles coming out of pleasanton heading to the south bay. if this is your commute, you need to give yourself extra time because it is going to be very, very slow because of this motorcycle crash, again, block the two left lanes. another update for the traffic coming up in just a few moments. all right. thank you, sal. it's 7:16. we're following developing news out of china this morning. the blind chinese activist who sought refuge in the u.s. embassy in beijing is now the free -- is now a freeman. he left the embassy after receiving assurances from the chinese authorities that he would not be placed under house arrest again. but a close friend of his said he only agreed to this if his

wife would be beat to death if he left. this is hillary clinton. the activist told clinton he wanted to support her for supporting his cause. in just about 30 minutes from right now, president obama is due to arrive back in washington, d.c. after making a surprise trip to afghanistan. ktvu's alison burns in our washington, d.c. newsroom to tell us how the taliban struck right back after the president left that war zone. alison? >> reporter: dave, the taliban says it's launching its spring offensive. this is the aftermath of the latest violence in kabul. just a few hours after president obama left the city, taliban insurgents disguised in burkas detonated a car bomb. at least seven people were killed. it's a clear sign of the challenges that remain in afghanistan for the u.s. president obama talked about the challenges during his surprise trip last night and said he realized americans are

tired of war. he signed an agreement with hamid karzai to cooperate counterterrorism efforts after the u.s. hands over security of the country in 201. he also met -- 2014. he also met and said we can see the light at the end of the tunnel. but some say he's been too short on specifics about how many trips will re-- troops will remain and what their role will be in 2013. >> i don't want the troops just sitting there and being targets. >> reporter: president obama is expected to arrive back at the white house within the hour. he has a full schedule today including two campaign events. reporting live from washington, d.c., alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news. we're also learning that the media also blew president obama's top-ecret trip to afghanistan. the white house had arraigned for the president to arrive, as you see him here, in afghanistan under the cover of darkness. in fact, the administration

received a fake presidential schedule for the day. but then, somehow a 24-hour news channel in afghanistan posted a tweet saying that president obama had just arrived in kabul. that report was picked up by other media. the white house says that initial tweet went out before the president arrived which could have endangered his security. it is 7:18. at least a dozen people were arrested when police in oregon clashed with may day protesters. police say the protests started around 11:30 yesterday morning and ended in the downtown area. they say it was peaceful until protesters tried to block sidewalks and streets. when officers tried to move them back, they say several protesters resisted and were taken into custody. in manhattan, it was back to where it all began for occupy wall street protesters. hundreds of people marched outside of the bank of america offices chanting about foreclosures. occupy activities say the goal was to bring businesses to a

halt but instead most called it a day when it began raining. police say 30 people were arrested for disorderly conduct. members of the california peak association association -- faculty association, and the union represents 23,000 on 23 csu campuses. the results are due to be announced at cal state long beach. now, other csu campuses will be listening in on a conference call. well, today, cal state university students plan to give of you their food to -- -- dash to give up their food -- to give up their food. this hunger strike involves at least 12 students on 12 different campuses. now, preparing for this, the students gift gave up meat and

dairy products and then started to eat smaller portions. they say they will fast until their demands are met. it is 7:20. quite a bit cooler. up next, meteorologist, steve paulson will tell us how much we can expect it to warm up aud. also, a puppy, dragged -- almost dragged to death in the east bay. the next phase of the recovery for the dog that everyone calls "freeway." newschopper2 showing us now they are removing this crash off the side of the road. but the damage is done. swee a long backup on 680 as you head south -- we have a long back up on 680 as you head south on sunol.

a -- a 4-month-old german shepherd badly hurt on the side

of the freeway is now in a foster home. remember the story about freeway? he was spotted by a mother and her son. he was being dragged from a rope from a pickup truck last week. that rope broke, it snapped. the dog was rescued but he lost one of its legs. freeway is now in the care of a woman in benicia undergoing rehabilitation. the humane society expects to put him up for adoption in about four to six weeks. we want to check in with sal on the very serious problem on the sunol grade. >> that's right. the motorcycle crash, tori and dave, was blocking the left lanes, the fast lane and the carpool lane, 680 southbound, they cleared the crash. i want to show you southbound 680 because of the crash in that left lane, it is very slow coming out of pleasanton and heading down to fremont all the way down for about a mile or two of stop and go traffic.

it's a headache this morning. look at how bad this backup is. they just cleared the crash. an alternate route would be 580 to 280. not that bad yet this morning. the toll plaza is backed up for about a 15-minute wait. no major problems there. we looked at the sunol grade fremont. i also want to show you that 880 southbound on the left there. getting a little bit of slow traffic through hayward. i still say it's a better way to get to fremont. let's go to steve. thank you, sir. well, it -- it will be sunny today. mostly sunny. even most of the coast has sign and temperatures -- has

sunshine. there are a lot of 40s. it will be mostly sunny and then we'll start to see the next system inch in here tonight and tomorrow for increasing clouds. it will an breezy day even though it's sunny, we have a westerly breeze in place. 41 santa rosa, napa. there were a few upper 30s. a 39 in kenwood, 43 redwood city, 44. there is a -- there is definitely a little bite to the air. sunny, looks like rain to me tomorrow. not a lot but it will make it. mostly sunny, patchy fog, mainly towards the san mateo coast. afternoon highs will be in the 60s for many, very low 70s. a few upper 50s by the coast. 7:26. prosecutors claim he was driving a hot car from a famous tv chef. what they have decided in the

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7:29. happening now, business owners in downtown oakland are assessing the damage from vie haven't may day demonstrations -- from violent may day demonstrations. tara moriarty has more. >> reporter: well, tori, there is a lot of graffiti visible in the downtown area of frank ogawa plaza. and where we're standing, this was a bank targeted. everied with smashed cost about -- every window smashed cost about $800 to replace. this is the aftermath after a day and night of protest. >> put that down! put that down! >> i don't care! >> get away from me! don't push me!

>> reporter: police used flash bangs and tear gas to try to get protesters under control. 3500 of them marched from fruitvale at noon. they ended up in frank ogawa plaza. one woman we spoke to who works in oakland says this violence is taking away the real message of the occupy movement. >> i just felt the damage and -- it's really sad, it's just disgusting that they would just destroy everything. everything that -- just an excuse -- and an excuse to vandalize. >> it's time to go! you will be arrested! >> reporter: police confirmed 25 arrests. one person is accused of attacking a police officer now faces felony assault charges. two others face felony arson, one for trying to set fire to a

police car. now, around 8:00 last night, most of the crowd disbursed. no word yet on the damage estimates. we'll be talking to some business owners later today to see if this will deter them from staying here in oakland. live from oakland, i'm tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. we're also following developing news from san francisco. police in riot gear have moved in and arrested two dozen protesters who took over a catholic church building in the mission district. ktvu's claudine wong is talking to police and some of the people kicked out of the building early this morning and she will have more in a live report at 8:00. police say many of the people who took over the church building yesterday are likely responsible for the rampage in the mission district monday night. that was when an estimated 100

people vandal identified businesses, cars -- vandalized businesses, cars. stay with us for continuing coverage of the police raid and the aftermath of the may day protests. you will also find more information at ktvu dahl. ktvu.com. police want your help trying to track down a hit-and- run driver who seriously injured a bicyclist on west 9th and i-streets on april 24th. he's still in the hospital recovering. witnesses say the suspect's car was a gold acura sedan, it had tinted windows there was front- end damage. also had a broken windshield. water shot 20 feet in the sky right outside of a safeway market in mill blay. this happened -- millbrae. this happened after an out-of- control car shot through taylor

boulevard. the hydrant, you can see it pinned underneath the car. the drivers was taken to the hospital. san mateo county sheriffs are investigating. 7:33. it looks like oakland mayor jean quan will keep her job. the "tribune" reports the recall effort against her appears to be struggling. the group perceived to having the best shot to out of her -- to out of out of her needs money and signatures. the -- to oust her needs money and signatures. a poll shows just a third of respondents would recall her but the critics say the may day violence could cause more people to oppose her. san jose's mayor chuck reed was not able to push a pension reform measure bu the city council. reed wanted the council to trim benefits for all new city workers hired after july 1st.

an exception would be made for police and firefighters. he also proposed adding a cheaper health plan for current and retired city workers. but the council dead locked. voters will get -- deadlocked on the measure. voters will get another chance in june. a b.a.r.t. ticket agent caught knupp a ticket scandal just lost his job. he said he gave $300 to unpaid, unused b.a.r.t. tickets for a boy to get to school. yesterday, he told the "chronicle" fired him. he says he will appeal the decision. prosecutors say the teenager accused of stealing guy fieri's lamborghini will be tried as an adult. max wade of san rafael is facing theft charges stemming from the discovery of that car in a point richmond storage unit. in addition to attempted murder

charges, in connection with a drive-by shooting in mill valley last month. investigators say wade stole the sports car after he rappelled down into a san francisco showroom last year. 7:35, the temporary ban on offshore sailing will likely be lifted soon. according to the marin "independent journal" they plan to lift the ban in time for the spin na kerr cup in may -- spinakre cup in may. they will review the crash and release finds next month. an online tracking system is raising new questions about an american yacht that was destroyed by a race over the weekend, near san diego bay. all four people aboard died when the vessel capsized below the u.s./mexican border. the gps shows the ship struck an island early saturday morning but sailors think the

rough waters could have pushed into it -- pushed it. pg&e wants to you help name four chicks that are nesting on top of the pg&e building in san francisco. the two male and female chicks happened at the end of the -- happened -- hathced at the end of march. you can submit your ideas on pg&e's twitter page. by the way, the contest ends on friday. all right. it is 7:37. we want to check back in with sal. sal, those pictures are amazing of the backup on 680. >> yes. that's right, tori and dave. on the maps, 630 southbound has turned into a sea of red. you can see where i've put the arrow here. southbound 680 is backed up way out of pleasanton. >> the crash that was in the left lane has been removed.

but it's gonna take a little while for this to unwind. you can see that the red is also coming out of livermore trying to join 680. it's just a big mess there. i want to show you some pictures taken by newschopper2 of the crash after it happened. you can see the two left lanes, these were pictures taken earlier and the backup huge on 680. we also saw a long line of traffic getting by. it took them a while. we had to get the motorcycle up and move it up to the center divide an then they moved it out completely. we had an earlier crash near wolfe road, traffic recofferring from that. if you are going to the bay bridge tow, it's backed up for about a 15-minute delay here. let's go to steve. a very good chilly morning. there's some patchy fog mainly on the coast.

overall, it's sunny to mostly sunny. we had a lot of 40s. low, mid 40s, even on the coast and even in san francisco. it will be sunny, mostly sunny. breezy, cool and then tomorrow, cloudy cool with light rain. >> really? >> yeah, really. >> it will be gone by friday. and then over the weekend, cooler. and then temperature the getting back up. the system approaching, most of us will be on the southern edge of it. it's also increasing fog along the coast. that will continue with most, west-southwest 12. west 10 out there at stockton. we have the sea breeze in place, mostly sunny, breezy and then we'll turn partly sunny later on -- i saw a 39 at kenwood. san rafael to petaluma to napa also santa rosa and two 44s in san francisco. coal valley and mill valley. that's pretty chilly. you can see some of the yellow

here. that would be indicating the low 70s. mainly upper os in the green as the temperatures -- 60s in the green as the temperatures will continue to slide and we start to turn things around. the system looks pretty good to me. today, mostly sunny, breezy, a chilly morning will give way to increasing clouds. the through i -- cloudy and cooler and that may be the last little system here. i don't see anything else after that. mostly sunny. 50s, 60s. coast and bay. a few low to mid-70s. but a very nice day unless you don't like the breeze and many people don't. a lot of 60s be on the peninsula. cloudy, light rain on thursday. we clear it out. it will be getting out of here and then sunny and warm he on the weekend after a chilly saturday morning. thank you, steve. 20 minutes before 8:00. there was not much to measure during the last snow survey of

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athens greeted a massive -- completed a massive writedown with private creditors. this means bondholders took a cut of about 70% of their investment. this was designed to bring greece's debt down to 120%. and the s&p also has a warning for california. it says the state could return to budget gimmicks this summer if the legislature fails to pass a balanced budget. it cites two examples for the concern. the first is the state deficit has grown because income tax revenue fell below expectations. the second is that a judge ruled lawmakers' pay with not be -- cannot be withheld if they don't reach a budget agreement. they say this could keep the state in a budget stalemate. an ongoing project, the bay

citizen reports that two men testifies that the government chose to forgo competitive bidding in order to speed up the process. that allowed the alaska company hired to do would the work to make expensive modifications. the two executives were fired in 2009 and are now suing for severence pay. federal investigators have not found evidence backing you the allegations made by an anonymous source to a seattle tv station. that source claimed that agents hired strippers and prostitutes in el salvador last year. while the interviews continued that investigation we're told so far has turned up nothing. the allegations surfaced after 12 agents were implicated in a prostitution scandal last month in colombia. three of the agents refused to cooperate and would not take

lie detector tests. those agents were among the first to be fired from the secret service. investigators have interviewed ten colombia prostitutes so far. they are looking for two more. newt gingrich will end his run for the presidential nomination today. jamie dupree joins us via skype to tell us ha impact, if any, this will -- what impact, if any, this will have. >> reporter: a lot of people will already written him off as running. so the announcement today at about 12:00 noon your time -- there's not expected to be an endorsement by newt gingrich for mitt romney. romney is doing an event in the

virginia suburbs. started off talking about the economy. we're waiting to see whether or not he addresses interest to afghanistan yesterday by president obama but for now no joint appearance with mitt romney and newt gingrich. it's a reminder that these are fought tough and sometimes the people -- fought tough and sometimes the people can -- >> why did newt gingrich wait about a week to withdraw? other candidates usually do it pretty quickly? >> i don't know how many people have said to me. i've covered gingrich for years. i knew him here as a back bencher and then a speaker. i will tell you this -- nobody tells newt gingrich what to do other than newt gingrich. he's always been his own man and always called his own shots. so it always seemed appropriate that he would wait a week before he announced he was

getting out. he released the new debt. we'll have to see the figures and he will need help to retire that debt. >> so what's next for newt gingrich besides trying to retire that debt? >> reporter: a lot of people think he damaged his brand in this -- at the beginning, his campaign was sort of scoffed at as being nothing more than an extension to try to sell his documentaries and movies and more. i will say this -- i've watched newt gingrich becounted out only to -- be counted out only to climb up the ladder again. i would say this is not the last we've heard from him. >> all right. thank you. you can find a link to jamie's blog at ktvu.com. and go to the politics page. and happening right now -- president obama has just returned from his brief surprise visit to afghanistan. these are live pictures right

now of air force one. the president just landed in maryland and there he is stepping down the doorway, heading down the stairs e was only in afghanistan for six hours -- stairs. he was only in afghanistan for six hours. inth parks the taliban struck back -- in fact, the taliban struck back after the president left. air force one landed at an air force base to refuel and headed back. he's getting back on the plane to head back to the white house. 7:49. well, a state assemblyman from southern california has been charged with two counts of:after being arrested in concord. democratic assemblyman roger hernandez from west covina said he did not believe he was drunk

when concord police pulled him over in march. now, the charges say he had a blood alcohol level of at least .08. that's the minimum level for a dui. after his blood test was released, hernandez released a statement saying he exercised poor judgment thinking he was sober enough to drive. well, a fire destroyed part of tyler perry's movie studios in atlanta overnight. more than 100 firefighters were called to put out this four- alarm fire. it affected a large big on his movie -- building on his movie structure. they still don't know what caused the fire. tyler perry was out touring the damage but he's made no statement publicly. 7:50. we'll have a check with sal on the 680 crash when we come back.

magic johnson is officially one of the new owners of the los angeles dodgers. the $2 billion deal has been finalized. johnson and his partners will hold a news conference at 10:00 a.m. they bought the team as part of a bankruptcy reorganization plan. the sale price is the highest ever for a sports franchise. one of the most famous paintings in the world will be auctioned off tonight. "the screen "could go for $80 million or more. it's one of four by the norwegian painter. a businessman is selling this through sotheby's in new york. 7:53. well, the summer spare-the-air season starts today. air quality officials may ask you to live your car at heel on really hot days when smog is unhealthy the that will

encourage you to use public transportation. the air officials will george bush away free card -- will give away free cards tomorrow. the season runs through october. it starts today. all right. sal, things still slow on 680 southbound? >> yes, because of an earlier motorcycle crash that blocked the two left lanes. you see how red the sensors are on the right of your screen. you may be thinking i want to use 238 to 880. there is slow traffic there as well. at this point, i would say stick it out on 680. all of the lanes are open. traffic is slowly and i will say slowly getting better. you could use 880 but just know it won't be a picnic there heading south. let's take a look at 280 northbound in san jose. that's crowded because of an earlier crash in cupertino. that crash is also gone but it

takes a while for these things to unwind. 85 is also slow and so is 101. so there's no clear alternate here. bay bridge toll plaza about a 15-minute wait. no problems on the bridge. it's a nice drive on the span in san francisco. 7:54. let's go to steve. big news this morning, how cool it was. temperature, a few upper 30s, mainly low to mid-40s. but still, this time of year, along with a sea breeze, will produce aville chilly morning -- a chilly everyone morning -- a chilly morning. all the way out to the san joaquin valley there is a little component of a breeze. some patchy fog otherwise mostly sunny and then increasing clouds from that system. some of the updated information brought some light rain in tomorrow evening. i think that's a little tardy the i think it will be there

before that -- tardy. i think it will be here before that. patchy fog, breezy, temperature, 50, 60s, upper 60s to low 70s. tom we cloud it up, some light rain moves in. we'll kick it out of here on friday and then after that things look much quieter and even warmer as we go into the weekend. >> okay, steve. there is a new development in that chilling serial killing case. we'll tell you what's happening near stockton this morning. >> reporter: san francisco police are still on the scene of a building occupied by protesters. they were evicted this morning. we'll take you through what happened -- coming up. and the search is over for a man who opened fire on police officers here on bethel island here this morning. how the manhunt ended and what neighbors witnessed.

good morning. welcome back. i'm tori campbell. >> i'm dave clark. it's wednesday, it's may 2nd. the takeover of a building in san francisco is now over. this morning, police in riot gear arrest the demonstrators who took over a church building

on turk street during a may day protest. claudine wong has been on the scene all morning talking to police and protesters and what do you know now, claudine? >> reporter: well, police are still on scene assessing the damage. things have quieted down. this street turk and goth is back open to traffic. it's been a very busy morning out here. we're gonna take you through it. that was the scene just before 5:00 a.m. this morning as officers in riot gear poured out of a building. police won't give us a head count of how many officers were involved but there were dozens coming from all directions surrounding the building and the more than two dozen protesters inside. they've been hear since yesterday. police say they decided it was time for them to go because of public safety concerns. one protesters described for us what happened. >> we were totally asleep, and yes -- >> what was your first indication -- >> well, when they had first

came inside, we -- we had just said, okay. that's it. and we just had our hands up ready to go. >> reporter: that protester was actually let go. he was not sure. police would only tell us the decision was made by supervisors to relist him. a radio reporter inside the lobby when the operation went down was taken in and then released later. >> the operation was very successful, in that 26 people were taken into custody with minimal resist -- without any incident. there were no report of any injuries or any reportable use of force. >> reporter: it did take time for police to clear that building, however, and to load all of those 26 protesters in police vans to be taken away and processed. all that happened without incident. and this building is no longer

occupied. the city of oakland is facing a strict deadline to finish the investigation of last year's violent occupy protest. the order was issued yesterday by a federal judge. it comes one day after a report criticizing the police d's actions was released. the judge said -- police department's actions were released. the judge says police officers guilty of any police misconduct cannot go unpunished. one minute after 8:00. happening now -- some people in bethel island are still not being allowed back into their homes even though a manhunt has come to an end. police say the suspect was found dead in a car in the area of piper and sugar barge roads. alex savidge has been following

the story since 4:30 this morning and gives us an update on how it ended. >> reporter: well, good morning, tori. the search for the gunman who fired on the police, we were told, the fugitive -- the fugitive we spent the morning looking for has been found. the man is found inside his car near bethel island golf course, dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. law enforcement had been searching for that gunman at 1:00 a.m. that's when they say he led oakley police on a short chase and then opened fire on officers. a patrol car was hit by give. all of the officers were okay. none of them were hit. some of them rushed fire toward the gunmen. people were ordered to stay indoors because the gunman escaped. >> shots were very loued. it echos around here.

i heard three or four -- loud. it echos and here. i heard three or four shots and then i heard shooting back. they were probably shooting back at him. yeah, it echoed around here. it's normally very quiet. >> as you take a live look here, you can see many folks are lined up here on the street waiting until the sheriff's office will reopen the road. it's unclear when that will happen. so far investigators with the sheriff's office have not i.d.'d the man who they say was at the sent he of this manhunt. but they've confirmed that the man was found dead inside a car earlier this morning in an apparent suicide. live this morning on bethel island, alex savidge, ktvu channel 2 news. detectives are investigating a patient's death at napa state hospital. a nurse and two security officers gave the 29-year-old

patient a sed div after he became agitated. he -- sedative after he became agitated. he then slumped over and stopped breathing and died. edwin ramos is accused of shooting and killing anthony bologna and his two sons back in 2008 in a case of mistaken identity. earlier in the trial, ramos testified he was driving and it was a passenger in his car who opened fire. but yesterday, the prosecution says his story does not add up. county residents, teachers, students, they are all heading to sacramento to talk to state lawmakers. they say they are worried about more education budget cutsle they also want to talk about how the cuts would affect their

futures. >> you know, over the last decade there's been numerous cuts to public education. a little bit of that ground is made up but not enough. in fact we're having to go two weeks earlier than usual this year just because the school year is ending earlier. >> now, the del will be speaking with several bay area assembly members. today, construction crews will take another step at completing the new bay bridge suspension span. at 10:00 a.m. this morning, there will be a presentation to unveil the mile- long suspension cable. these are exclusive pictures of ktvu being the only station allowed on the catwalk. these wires will eventually be turned into one ultrastrong cable nearly two feet thick. the new span is scheduled to open 2013, labor day weekend, just over a year away.

hey, sal, how are you holing up? >> we are working hard today. one of the things that we don't have -- like yesterday, we don't have a lot of crashes. we don't have a lot of collisions. we have a lot of slow traffic. we've had a few collisions. northbound 280, a minor crash turned into a big traffic jam on northbound 280 getting up to highway 17 and beyond that into cupertino. the crash is gone but the traffic remains slow in this area. and slow traffic on 10, is i was looking at it from another -- on 10, is i was looking at it from another camera, northbound 101 that looks pretty good approaching the 80 split, no major problems. 280 slow coming in from daly city. but again, not as bad as it was yesterday. 680 has been a real mess because of an earlier

motorcycle crash. and now hayward is very slow in this area heading south from hayward to union city. let's go tho steve. >> thank you. a very good morning. mostly sunny, some patchy fog. looks to be increasing on the san mateo coast, part of the peninsula but overall, mostly sunny. temperatures today, very close to what we had yesterday. we start off with 40s. we'll end up with 50s, 60s and low 70s. tomorrow cloudy and cool and it sure looks like some light rain, not a big system but i think it will make it. after that, we'll clear it out and have cool readings. maybe a almost northeast wind coming in sunday. the system moved through it yesterday. really brought temperatures down. there's our system. it's getting closer. but out ahead of that, we have a westerly breeze. west-southwest at fairfield, travis at 12. west-southwest, san jose at 7. but mostly clear skies.

40s and 50s. we were in a couple of upper 30s. i did see a 39 at kenwood this morning. low 40s now mid- to upper 40s. temperatures start to warm up pretty fast this time of year. temperatures in the yellow will be in the 70s. and there's 50s an 60s coast and -- and 60s coast and bay side. not a bad-looking some for this time of year. now today after a chilly morning we're already beginning to warm up. mostly sunny, a little breezy. that wind will turn southerly tonight. tomorrow, cloudy skies, drizzle on the coach. there will be light rain. one forecast is trying to bring it in at 6:00 tonight. i think that's way soon. 50s, 60s, coast and bay. low, low 70s inland. and temperatures then held in

check today and also tomorrow as we cloud it you. we'll clear it out friday, though, and then saturday morning chilly but this -- but it will be nice and warmer as we go into the weekend. 8:08. right now, san joaquin sheriff deputies are back in lyndon, and they could be looking for more remains of the victims from the speed freak killers. here's more. >> reporter: good morning. this is the second day of what is turn out to be a big dig according to residents who live on the street. the san joaquin sheriff's department has this closed. now, the house they are digging is about a mile down the road. they won't even let us approach this property. but residents tell us that they've brought in a big backhoe and started to dig up the backyard of one of these homes. according to the online documents, that was the home at one point of lauren herzoz. this is only ten miles away

from the dig that happened in february. you are looking at aerials from that dig. they found human remains in a well there that they've linked to lauren herzog and westly shermanine. now, leonard padillo has been speaking with shermantine. shermantine said they buried a woman from remow in what they -- reno in what they referred to as the pit. once they got the information, padillo went to the fbi, and that was earlier this week and now they are searching and digging here. we're awaiting more information from both the fbi and the san joaquin county sheriff's department. we've seen a number of agents go through. residents say a lot of activity happening at one of the homes here. back to you. >> all right. thank you. 8:10. a disturbing discovery in this -- and this has a bay area connection. what is raising new security

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mostly sunny. a little cool. patchy fog. we'll have mostly sunny skies, highs todays, 60s to very low

70s. increasing clouds tonight. cloudy skies tomorrow. some light rain. here's tori. thank you, steve. 8:13. president obama has just arrive the back in washington, d.c. after his -- arrived back in washington, d.c. after his surprise visit to afghanistan. alison burns is in our washington, d.c. newsroom with a reason -- with the reason why some critics say he missed an opportunity here. alison? >> reporter: let's take a look first at his arrival 25 minutes ago. he has a full schedule after his all-night flight from kabul. president obama's speech in afghanistan was frustratingly short on specifics about how to prevent the country from reverting to chaos after u.s. combat troops leave in 2013. president obama used the trip to sign an agreement with hamid karzai to continue to cooperate in counter terrorism efforts but the deal did not include specifics about how many money or u.s. might commit.

>> we've made it clear they can be apart of this future if they break from al qaeda, denounce violence and abide by the afghan laws. >> if we're willing to stepdown and break the alliance with al qaeda when we have 100,000 troops there, as we engage the troops, why should they be willing to engage us? >> reporter: there was a car bombing after the prod's -- after the president's departure. the taliban is claiming responsibility. back to you. three land mines were found inside of luggage headed to sfo. the transportation security administration released this

information. this was at newark, new jersey. they were packed with shrapnel. the suitcase owner told screeners she's attending an explosives demonstrations. well, officials allowed her to book a flight without taking those land mines. well, five men in ohio were arrested by the fbi after a sting operation. it covered their alleged plot to blow up a bridge in cleveland. the fbi says the men bought what they thought were explosive devices. agents say on monday night, they put those devices at the base of this bridge and tried to set them off from a remote location. that's when they were arrested. the fbi says the men are anarchists and they are angry with corporate america and the federal government. 8:16. a uc san diego san diego student says he was forced to drink his own urine after being forgotten in a holding cell for five days. he was -- he was one of nine

suspects arrested. he says he could hear people outside of the cell but they did not hear his creams for help. he's planning on filing a lawsuit against the federal government. this afternoon, opponents will rail against san francisco's central subway. a project they are calling a betrayal of voter approved plans. the group "save muni" will highlight muni's financial problems and explain how the subway works people of lower income. the central subway is a light rail extendtion from fourth and king to downtown and chinatown. it will connect light rail riders with muni and b.a.r.t. and the project is set to be complete in 2019. 8:17. well, today, air dnd will announce they are expanding their headquarters in san francisco. "the chronicle" says the company signed a ten-year lease

at 888 brannen street. that's a gift center and jewelry mart building. the new space is almost five times as big. it's a space that they moved into just last year. they say that's enough space to house about00 employees. now, the company has 125 employees now. they help find travelers find private homes to stay in when they are on the road. uc santa cruz is managing a project that doctors are hoping one day will help them track down and kill cancer faster than medication. it's all done with super computers which store the genetic codes of thousands of malignant tumors. the computers can search through hundreds of billions of bites of tumor information to find mutations that make cancer cells grow and also help doctors custom design specific therapy for individual patients. 8:18. a lot of facebook users are

taking advantage of the new opportunity to announce they are willing to be organ donors. mark zuckerberg says the new feature was inspired in part by steve jobs. he a diver -- liver transplant before he died last year. more than 1,000 people in california signed up online as donors before that announcement. >> on a typical day, may average about 75 to 100 people signing up statewide. >> right now there are 112,000 americans on waiting list for organ donations. every day, 18 of them die because there are no known donors. it is the academy awards of the internet. the international academy of digital arts and sciences has announced the winners of the 16th annual webby awards. they honor the best websites, online film and mobile appss is.

app -- mobile apps. retailers are paying less every time a customer uses a debit card. merchants pay an average of 24 cents per swipe. that compares with 33 cents three months earlier. the 2012 law overhauling the system required a decrease in debit card fees to retailers. high stakes battle over indian gaming here in california. a las vegas-style casino proposed for rohnert park. why city officials like this deal. it's sunny and breezy. the meteorologist tells us there's rain in the forecast. good morning. 280 at king street heading down to the area where at&t park is. you can see a little bit of slow traffic there coming up to

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a $275 million annual boost to the local economy. >> the possibility of an indian gaming facility presents a range of opportunities and challenges which we flash flood gladly accept. >> but other officials are in sacramento, lobbying against the casino deal. they say a phone survey last weekend shows 68% of residents oppose the project. 8:24. let's go to sal, see how your commute is doing. how are we holding up? >> it's pretty slow in the south bay, dave. it really has been and then we had the problems on 60 -- 6 -- 680. there's a brand new crash in south san jose. not that new anymore. it's blocking the two left lanes and it has been for about 20 mines or so.

that's not brand new but you can tell it's causing damage. let's go to some live pictures now. i want to show you san francisco itself looks pretty good approaching the 80 split. if you are still trying to get in from the east bay, that is a 15 to 20-minute delay westbound bay bridge. now let's go to steve. >> thank you, sal. mostly sunny. rather cool. it was really cool, we had upper 30s, low 40s. just some patchy low clouds mainly toward the peninsula. there's plenty out there. it will increase the next 24 hours as a cold front gets closer. today, breezy at times. upper 40s. there's not much of a difference here now, today, mostly sunny to start and then from that system right there. that will increase the low clouds from later on.

we'll be partly cloudy. patchy fog, breezy, high clouds to the north. 50s, 60s, upper 60s and low 70s for many. i think the cloud cover will take the edge off anything else. we'll continue that thursday with light rain, clear it out on friday. the weekend looks good. the temperatures are warming up a little bit. one bay area school district appears to have a bright idea. how the sun may help solve their problemses -- solve their budget problems.

welcome back. happening now, business owners in downtown oakland out there checking for damage after yesterday's violent may day protest. it all started about noontime and lasted all night. ktvu's tara moriarty is also in downtown oakland. so you are seeing the damage. you are seeing the cleanup. tell us what you are seeing. >> we've also seen some police officers this morning trying to make sure that protesters don't surge up again. it looks like it's pretty quiet on the front. people who are walking back to work this morning are seeing the aftermath of last night's violence. >> we go to jail! >> i didn't do anything! >> reporter: 3500 people

marched from fruitvale to frank ogawa plaza yesterday at noon. the crowd e maltly fanned out to 300 people. most dispursed around 8:00 last night. with you a splinter group went on a rampage throwing bottles at police officers and some people working in oakland say those anarchists are spoiling the message behind this. >> vandalism. vandalism. nothing is getting accomplish accomplished with vandalism -- is getting accomplished with vandalism. >> reporter: police made at least 25 arrests. one person accused of attacking a police officer now faces felony assault charges. two others face felony arson, one for setting a police car on

fire. back here live, you can see that the windows have been boarded up right now. customers are not able to use this entrance at the moment. there's widespread graffiti throughout the city. so it will be interesting see how how that is cleaned up. we're gonna talk to downtown business owners and will have that coming up on the news at noon. ktvu channelle 2 news -- channel 2 news. a machine low park man was almost shot while out walking his dog on newburn and holly ward avenue. witnesses tell police several people in a light-colored car called out the 18-year-old's nail and then fired several shots at him. the young man was not hit. menlo park police want to hear from anyone who has information about the shooting. jim stannic said he gave $300 worth of paid, unused

b.a.r.t. tickets for a boy who needed help getting to school even though he knew it was against the rules. yesterday, he told "the chronicle" b.a.r.t. officials fired him on his 66th birthday. he plans to appeal the decision. prosecutors say the teenager accused of stealing celebrity tv chef guy fieri's 2 $2 dal -- $200,000 lamborghini will be tried as an adult. investigators say wade stole the sports car after rappelling into a san francisco showroom last year. the san francisco teen also faces attempted murder charges in connection with a drive-by- shoot until mill valley last month. an announce -- in a drive- by shooting in million valley last month. medicals of the faculty association -- members of the facility association started

voting april 16th after contract negotiations failed and the union represents staff on 23 campuses and the vote results are expected to be announced on long beach campuses. others will be listening in on a conference call. students for quality education organized a hunger strike that involves at least 12 students on six different cal state campuses. to prepare students gave up meat and dairy to ducts and then -- products and then they started eating several smaller portions. they will fast until their demands are met. that includes a freeze and cutting of administrative salaries. antioch police want your help to track down a hit-and- run driver who seriously injured a bicyclist. the man was hit near the intersection of west 9th and i

streets on april 24th. he's till in the hospital on recovering -- still in the hospital reef covering. his car had tinted windows, front end damage and a broken windshield. in millbrae, water shot 20 feet high outside of a safeway supermarket. it happened after an out-of- control smashed into a fire hydrant near taylor boulevard. the hydrant was pinned between the car. the driver is taking an -- was taken to the hospital. the investigators are investigating. it's looking more like mayor jean quan may get to keep her job. "the tribune" reports attempts to recall her are struggling. the group needs money and volunteers. and with about two-weeks before a self-imposed deadline, the group has only collected 7,000 signatures. it needs almost 20,000 to force a recall vote son the november

ballot. now, a poll last month also shows one-third of those responded would recall mayor quan. however her quiticks are saying the -- critics are saying the violence on may day may cause more people to oppose her. well, mayor chuck reed was not able to push a pension reform measure through the city council. the mayor wanted the council to trim mention -- pension benefits. an exception will be made for police officers and firefighters. mayor read proposed adding a cheaper -- proposed adding a cheaper plan. voters will get a chance to vote on similar changes in june. the mt. diablo school district believes its found a way to save money and help the environment. the school district has teamed up with san jose-based sun power corporation to install solar panels at 51 sites.

the initial cost is $80 million. but the project is expected to save the district $220 million over the next 30 years. the district says it's the largest k-12 solar panel installation on earth. san francisco supervisors have approved new safety rules for the city's public parking lots. parking lot operate esapplying for permits must submit detailed security plans to san francisco city hall. those plans must then be approved by the chief of police. and the new rules also require parking lots near nightclubs to have a security guard on duty until 3:00 a.m. the move is part of the city's attempt to reduce the growing nightclub violence in san francisco. and another bay area community is waging a formal battle against pg&e's smart meters. the city is asking the agency

to perm temporarily stop pg&e -- temporarily stop pg&e from installing any more smart meters. that's until the commission rules whether the fee to opt out is fair. late last night, the city council approved a controversial new ordinance that gives the city more control over places that serve alcohol. the businesses could possibly lose their license if they don't follow certain standards set by the city of walnut creek. this follows a number of drunken violent incidents in the downtown area this past winter. well, according to a new report, cigars and pipes are more popular now that federal cigarette taxes have gone up. a new government reports that cigar sales doubled, pipe and tobacco sales are 13 times what they were in 2009 when cigarette taxes went you. taxes on pipe, tobacco and cigars stayed the sale. now, if smokers had not turned

away from cigarettes. the government would have taken in at least $615 million more in the last two and a half years. well, the wall street journal is reporting mark zuckerberg will start his ipo road show monday. the company's highly anticipated initial public offering is reportedly now scheduled for may 18th. now, the road show is a series of meetings with perspective individual investors all designed to generate interest in the company's stock. facebook is trying to raise about $5 billion in the public offering. >> we'll be following that as we get closer. right now we want to check in with sal who is following things in the south bay. it really has been not that great in the south bay this morning. we've had all kinds of slow traffic in the last hour building up. a crash and slow traffic. 87, 85. >> , 101. look at -- 87, 85, 101 and then

there's that crash 85 northbound at the expressway. also in the east bay, 508 is still very slow. for this time of the morning it's unusual. 608 is slow, the chp has issued a sig-alert because of all of the slow traffic from that earlier motorcycle crack. i want to show you a live picture from the sunol grade. you can see how it is shaping um. bay bridge toll plaza that's more of a normal slow down. that's backed up to about a 15- minute wait. let's go to steve. >> very good morning. just some patchy fog. a little breeze. it will be breezy. mostly sunny in the morning and then partly cloudy in the afternoon. temperatures really cool. a lot of 40s to 50s. we'll end up with 50s, 60s and low, low, low 70s. i think we'll only get to 60s. today, started off with just some patchy fog. mainly san mateo coast but there is a lot out there. this system is already starting to burn it along along the coast i think the -- along --

to burn it along. along the coast, increasing clouds later on especially toward the north bay. tomorrow, cloudy skies, light rain. it will be cooler but then we'll get it out of here by friday. our rain and cloud forecast does show a lot of the cloud cover by tonight and then tomorrow morning. this system i think it will be a little quicker than this. the north bay it will come in in the morning. for everyone else it falls apart. and linger into early, early friday. we'll have sunshine and warmer conditions. the morning lows will be cool here. mostly sunny, patchy fog. that will be on the increase. the wind is out of the west. 50s, 60s and low 70s. hayward, 64. san jose at 68. santa cruz, 66. 72 morgan hill. cloudy, light rain tomorrow, clear it out on friday. breezy, cool, and warm as we go into the weekend. tori, dave? >> 20 minutes now before 9:00. developing news before china. a blind activist has been freed. why he now hopes to meet

hillary clinton. and lightning strikes and a pregnant woman beats the medical odds. >> reporter: traffic is once again moving along turk street in san francisco but police remain upon the scene of a building that's occupied and now is cleared. ♪

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u.s. factory orders fell by the most in three years. mostly because of a drop in volatile aircraft demand. taking a live look at the big board, the dow yesterday closed at its highest point in four years. today it's down 41 points at 13,237. nasdaq is down 2. s&p down 6. at 10:30 this morning, zipcar will be put into service using the redwood city caltrain station in redwood city as their base of operations. and allegiance air is exspanning its service from the bay area. starting today, the airline will fly from oakland to five other state, arizona, washington, montana, idaho and oregon. oakland mayor jean quan will be onhand to help launch the expanded service. 8:44. let's brings -- let's bring you

up to date on some of the other stories we're following. the manhunt other is over from -- the manhunt is over on bethel island. he was found in a vehicle dead from a self-inflicted gunshot. right now san joaquin sheriff deputies and the fbi have returned to lyndon, a new search is starting for the remains of victims of the speed freak killers lauren herzog and wesley shermantine. this is day two of the search. and we're following breaking news. police in riot gear arrested protesters who took over a catholic church building on church street during a may day protest. claudine wong has been out there since early this morning. you have the latest

information. claudine? >> reporter: well, let me give you a look at thing about right now. it's still being watched by san francisco police who are stationed out in front. inside there are people assessing the damage. i just walked to one of the people who is part of the cleaning crew. he said it's a mess inside. not sure how long it will take to it to get it repaired. protesters were in there yeah. 27 people were still in there when police went in and cleared them out. officers rushed the building just before 5:00 a.m. occupy activists had took over the building yesterday afternoon and then things got violence and then one protesters police called an anarchist started throwing things at the roof. we did talk to a man who spent the night in the building. he was the only protesters not arrested, although it's still

not clear why. >> they let four or five -- five of us go. >> reporter: they let five of you if? >> why? i don't know why. >> reporter: he believed four other people were gonna be released but they are not. it turns out only he and a radio reporter inside when police went in will not be charged. all other 26 protesters inside will face trespassing charges. we watched as they were taken out, put into police vans and taken away. two other people were arrested yesterday. one man say jessie necessarybit face the -- was the one -- -- jessie nesbit was the one throwing things from the roof at people. he faces the most serious charges. crews are inside right now trying to figure out how long it will take to clean it all up. live in san francisco, claudine wong, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. make sure you stay right

here with ktvu news for continuing coverage of this morning's police raid and the aftermath of the may day protest. you will find more video of the clashes between the police and the protesters on our channel 2 website. newt gingrich will officially end his run for president today. he will make the announcement in arlington, virginia at noon our time. the spokesman for gingrich will previously mention front-runner mitt romney today and there are plans underway for a formal endorsement event to be held in a couple of weeks. developing news from china this morning. blind chinese activist wang chung who sought refuge in the american embassy in beijing is now a free man. he left the american embassy today. he was assured by chinese authorities that he would not be placed under house arrest

again. but chen also toledo "the associated press." -- also told "the associated press" he would beat his wife to death if not let go. and then hillary clinton is in beijing. and cheng told hillary clinton he wasn'ted to kiss her for support -- wanted to kiss her for supporting his cause. a temporary ban was imposed and it was reported that the independent panel will investigate the crash off the

islands will need to have conditions put in place. an online tracking system is raising questions about how an american yacht was destroyed in san diego bay during a race. all four people aboard died when it capsized near the u.s./mexican border. the gps says the boat hit an island early saturday morning. sailers thing the rough waters could have actually pushed the rock into jagged rocks. other sailors have a theory a tanker or freighter may have hit and destroyed that boat. a pregnant woman in ohio is recovering after being struck by lightning. at six months pregnant, kelly law says she's very careful about taking care of herself and her baby. over the weekend, she noticed the bad weather moving in. >> i had my umbrella and heard a big, cloud thunder clap and my umbrella lit up and i saw

--ed a i had a jolt out my arm. >> doctors at the hospital say she and her baby are fine. she says she is lucky because most lightning strikes cause severe burns and can even be fatal. pg&e wants to you help name four falcon chicks nesting on top of the pg&e building in san francisco, the two male and two female chicks hatched at the end of march. he are expected to take flight in about two weeks and pg&e wants to name them before they leave their nest. you can submit your ideas on pg&e's twitter page. the contest ends on friday. just a couple of days to go. >> that's right. they are beautiful. 8:51. well, there is a new development in the secret service sex scandal. why agents may be cleared in one case and there may be problems in another hour.

there is a new development in the secret service sex scandal. federal investigators have not found evidence supporting the allegations made by an anonymous sort to a seattle television station. the source claimed agents hired strippers and prostitutes in el salvador last year. while interviews continued, the investigation so far has turned up nothing. but the allegations surfaced

after 12 agents were implicated in a prostitution scandal last month in colombia. three of the agents refuse to cooperate with investigators and would not take lie detector tests. the agents were among the first to get fired from the secret service. investigators have interviewed ten prostitutes so far and are trying to track down two more. magic johnson is officialwy one of the new owners of the la dodgers. the $2 billion deal is done. magic and his partners will hold a news conference at 10:00 this morning at dodger stadium. they bought the team as part of a bankruptcy reorganization plan under former owner frank mccourt. that sale price is the highest price ever for a sports franchise. well, you "sar -- well, you" star trek "fans get ready. a sequel is coming to be shot right here in the bay area. the new movie will include

captain kurk, bones and, of course, spock. the scenes are actually being shot at lawrenceville laboratory. but the civilians are not allowed on the premises. that's a top-event government facility. a 4-year-old german shepherd badly injured is in a foster home. freeway was spotted by a mother and her son as it was being dragged by a pip truck. >> the rope snapped and the dog was loose and did lose a leg. the humane society expects to put him up for adoption in four to six weeks. it's only may 2nd but the summer spare-the-air season today. air quality officials may ask you to leave your car at home on really hot days when smog is unhealthy. the air district will give away free clipper cards tomorrow.

the summer spare-the-air period runs through october. sal, we have problems in the commute. >> we do. this just crossed the a.p., one player has been suspended for the entire season from the saints in the bounty case. 85's slow, 101 is slow, the south bay is not doing we. we're also looking at the commute here in san jose. this is actually san rafael, pardon me. 101 in san rafael. southbound 101 traffic is moving okay here. 580 little, really a mess. the area i circled slow, let's go to steve. mostly sunny, some patchy fog out there. a little breezy at times. then we'll see increasing clouds coming in as the system moves in tonight and tomorrow. that will give us cloudy skies and light rain. we'll clear it out. the weekend looks good.

temperatures warming up a little bit. that's our report for this morning. we thank you for trusting the news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. >> be sure to join the news at noon for more on the cleanup in oakland. we're always here for you at facebook and twitter. thank you for joining us.