. i don't know what happened. we saw the mud and sand. >> hundreds are impacted by the problem and a san francisco district, why it is making activities so difficult. >> i am toretry campbell. >> this -- i am tori campbell. >> this is following the developments and we are live in mason and jefferson streets to let us know what the situation

is at the moment. lorraine? >> reporter: we have been out here since 6:30 a.m. monitoring the process on the water main break in fisherman's wharf. a good dozen businesses here on mason and beach are operating without water. it is out on that side of the street where they are doing the construction right now. also on the zero to 100 block of jefferson. it is a full fledged construction zone as can you see out here right now. >> the water crews are working to repair the water main, it is 6 feet in the ground. we will take a closer look. it took awhile to find the leak. it is deeper than anticipated. it is water and sediment all over the roadway. the busted main had any hope of brushing teeth or showers for residents. for awhile. beach street lived up to its name. >> we don't know what happened.

we saw all the men and sand and gross stuff and had to walk over it. >> it looks like a beach. >> reporter: after the water main is fixed, another crew has to fix the holes and they will flush the main. the water main is from the early 1900s. age is a main contributing factor in the rupture. >> usually it is in situations like this. and the pipe is over a hundred years old. if there is heavy construction on the streets. obviously it was not an earthquake and if the street takes a pounding with bus traffic and accelerate the degradation of the pipeline. >> they are hoping to finish sometime between two and three and back out here live. mason between beach and jefferson is close to traffic. you can see they have the water main and new one, ready to go out there. ready to be replaced. >> businesses are open and you can go ahead and walk in and out of mason street.

you just can't drive your car. >> reporting live in fisherman's wharf. >> this is channel 2 news. >> thank you, lorraine. a pedestrian was taken to san francisco general hospital after he was hit by a muni street car. it happened on market near seventh street. a spokesperson said if a f market street car some how collided with the man. he was trapped underneath the train before firefighters could extricate him. >> the cable car hit the guy and ran over. didn't stop or nothing. kept moving. >> it didn't stop at all. >> there is no word yet on the man's condition but officials on the scene say the injuries were not life threatening. >> san jose police may make an arrest today outside a karaoke bar. this is in a strip mall near burke street. it was a case of too much

alcohol and guns. 25-year-old victim was involved in an argument that escalated. investigators are questioning witnesses and say they have strong leads into identifying the shooter. >> sh is not necessarily a case of who done it, we have strong leads and i am told that the detectives are hoping they will pan out. by the end of today we will have an idea of whether we will have an arrest. >> there is no word yet on what the argument was about. however, police are also investigating whether the shooting can be gang related. the san joaquin police department is investigating a deadly shooting outside at 2:00 a.m. after the bar named the nightclub closed. group of 60 people were standing in the parking lot when an argument and fight broke out. investigators say several shots rank out. three people were hit. one died at the scene and deputies do not have any suspects. >> a story out of gill roy.

people are wondering if the suspect in the sierra lamar disappearance might be tied to reports of a man trying to lure children into his car. the gill roy patch website first pointed out the resemblance between garcia torres and the sketch police released last summer in a child annoyance case. they said they have a suspect in last year's case and will not see if it is garcia torres. in the meantime, the search will continue for sierra lamar and he is due back in court after charges he abducted and murdered the 15-year-old. president obama is once again calling on members of congress to pass the remaining parts of the job bill that will put americans back to work. >> they made a statement and answered questions in the briefing room. this is a week after a release after bleak jobs report indicating recovery in the u.s. has slowed. president obama has said

congress is using election year politics and not passing legislation that would put people back to work. rebuilding roads, bridges and schools. >> if congress decides despite all that, they will not do anything about it because it as election year. they should explain to the american people why. >> the president also said the private sector is doing find. most of the weaknesses in the economy have to do with state and local governments where leaders are not getting the kind of help they have in the past from the federal government. >> presumptive republican candidate mitt romney disagree was president obama's economic view. he said the comment about the private sector quote doing fine "shows what it means to be detached and out of touch. the world's stop smart phone makers are headed back to court as apple tries to block

samsung's phone. >> they said they infringed on the theirs and stop the galaxy three. they said they will show the court the phone is innovative and distinctive. they are next and next in smart phone sales. >> at the end of the day, samsung will come out with and droid devices and have to make -- with android devices and i don't think apple is going to shut down the ability of competitors to have icons and graphics and the general look and feel they worry about. >> apple and samsung have been embroiled in several legal battles since apple accused samsung of copying its iphone. an unusual class is taking place today in oakland. it is for aspiring utility workers to learn pole climbing

skills. we are joined live from the pg&e training facility. it is interesting behind you, noelle, the poles are pristine and if you can feel secure hanging out 40 feet in the air and holding on by nothing but your feet, there is job security. because there are three apprentice positions available. >> it as high voltage cirque du soleil act. >> everybody at 6 feet. >> will is a lot of little things you have to think about besides the fact you are on a pole and height. >> and not falling. >> yes. >> 21 line worker freezing rain knees are learning the art of pole climbing. you have to learn how to get there before you start the work. >> it is basically three weeks of bird's eye view training.

>> they execute with their feet on the ground. what made you want to do this. >> most of the work is outsideful and being able to help people and keep themselves happy, that's my goal. >> apprentice position that starts at $48,000 a year. >> in order for them to qualify for the are program, they need to be tier one candidates. part of that is they know how to climb. >> in three weeks they will be 40 feet in the area and look mom. no hands. >> okay. so this is 120 hours of training. this week, they will work their way up to the first mark here. by the ends of the three weeks, they will be up there at the top. graduation is june # first. reporting live in oakland. channel two news. the police chase had sparks flying, you will hear about what led up to the dramatic

ending. >> rosemary said get ready for a really warm weekend. she is looking to see if the bay area will set records for the week. >> a disabled man visiting the u.s. makes an emotional appeal to a thief.

. sparks are flying from a stolen pickup truck. it ran over a bike strip and run down to its rim. hour long chase began in pittsburgh and began object six # zero. at one point, the suspect was driving the wrong way on highway four at 90 miles an hour. the suspect got out of the truck and surrendered. a few hours ago, a helicopter ambulance crew rescued a water tanker truck that crashed into a napa canyon. >> they heard the man screaming south of the canyon. it was on a seep dirt driveway. slid backwards and flipped the truck on its side and trapping the driver in the cab. >> the victim is airlifted to

the hospital with major injuries. including broken bones. >> they are investigating an early morning crash that left it badly damaged. they have the crash early this morn oregonen silver creek valley road. the car also knocked down a light pole and forced police to close a section of the road for hours. no word on injuries. >> in syria today. government forces and rebels clashed in the heaviest fighting of the 15 month up rising. explosions rocked several cities in syria as syrian troops battled. a car bomb killed at least two government force personnel. u.n. observers entered a farm area about a new report of civilian massacre. >> they will rule short will you on whether two men have to

stand trial for beating at dodger stadium of fan brian stow. >> the sister of defendant luis sanchez. >> she is also the girlfriend of the other defendant marvin norwood. they questioned her this morning about grand jury testimony in with you she said he was tup sierra and today said he was drunk. >> when you said he was tipsy, you lied to the grand jury. >> no. >> explain that. >> he was tipsy. >> >> doreen sanchez was arrested as an accessory after the fact but given immunity in exchange for her testimony. >> supporters of 29, the cigarette tax believes they can still win. >> it is losing by less than

53,000 votes. >> the difference is it it was 63,000 on the night. >> they would fund cancer research. there is still 1 million ballots left to count. >> they have until july 1st to continue safety training ordered by the state. >> the art act is aimed at spreading the disease and infection. >> tattoo artists must complete registration. >> and show proof that they are vaccinated against hepatitis b. >> live exhibition may not make it on to the november ballot. the city clerk told measure supporters the wrong number of elections. >> it thought it needed 19,000 qualified names and it turns out. the group has more than 267 signatures. the city has apologized and

they call it an egregious and negligent mistake that could under mine their effort. >> they will under go major changes and the city wants to become more efficient with its resources. >> there are more medical than fire calls. they plan to expand the ambulance service and reducing firefighters. >> they will approve the budget in 10 days. >> polish american champion is pleading for the return of his bike. >> he is a cancer survivor. and do you believe amp tee that all of a sudden going to be from san francisco to new york. >> someone stole the 13,000 custom made bike. >> it was in a locked entryway at the home in a haze valley neighborhood. >> i asked gustav, where is your bike. he said i haven't taken this

bike. and to please wake up and call to place. >> this is a picture of what the look likes like. >> he now said if it is not rushed by tomorrow morning. >> he will start the trek in husband we will chair instead. >> they will buy a pair of shoes. >> this was outside market street. and people are waiting for the easy shoes. >> designed by rapper kanye west. >> some will quickly resell the shoes for a profit. >> it is $80,000. so. >> not that much. but probably like $5,000 at least. >> the shoes go on sale tomorrow at the nine. they rehe tail for two whose. >> only a few are expected to be distributed.

a pre-summer warm up is in the forecast. >> it is sour. > ual to wall sunshine. looking at the blue skies. >> we are breezy along the coast and for the hills this afternoon. we do have a weak system rolling by and kicking up the winds. ridge of high pressure is kicking up. >> show you the winds. >> 20 miles an hour. and in through the delta. and fairfield. >> and san jose. and the winds around seven and 10 are numbers. >> 6s to low 70s and san jose 66. 63 in oakland. 70-degrees in concord. over the north, low 70s in the forecast as you get outside this noon hour. >> they will continue to warm. >> look at the radar here. and it is a tad cooler in some areas. we are looking at the observations. and most of us right about

where we saturday ago. and this sever o the state and time and bringing us the warm up. >> what can you expect. >> we will income the low 70s and 80s. >> by tomorrow. >> mid- to upper 80s and hitting 90 degrees in some spots on sunday. >> unceasebly warm and look at the afternoon highs for today. petaluma expected. and high # 0s in san rafael and for oakland. and upper 70s and 80s and down know the south bay. nice day. mostly sunny skies. >> 75 san jose and santa clara. and along the peninsula there. and san mateo for the afternoon. palo alto and mountain view. it is going to be a nice day in sunny vale he as well. extended along the coastline. we have 60s for you. >> santa cruz looking pretty

goods. >> 53-degree he is and going to be breezy. bring along jacket. >> sun setting at about 8:30. there is the extended forecast into the weekends. notice the big warming trend. and we begin to slight back on tuesday. >> so, steve was saying it may fast ball cooling down for the rest of next week. maybe father's day. >> looking ahead in a crystal ball. >> it is going to slide in. and take advantage of the sunshine while we can. >> thank you. >> got it. >> it is moving the newsroom back to the heart of the city. they left the downtown tribune tower near the coliseum. senior editor said the paper will be run out of a former wachovia prank branch. >> it is also setting up a media lab to offer journalism

classes and training. >> kusf is only available on line. the multi million dollars sale of the san francisco transition went through yesterday. it was bought by the nonprofit classical radio network. >> university of san francisco students held protests. they were angry their station was up for sale. >> ahead, the bay iraia company defies the media company in the world. sad news from new york. no history will be made this weekend at the belmont. [ male announcer ] what if we told you

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