firefighters are getting packed up ready to close this fire station and two others. the cuts going into effect today and how it will effect the people thalia nearby. >> a star 49ers player stabbed during a house party in his own home. what may have led up to that altercation. >> ideally confrontation between a man and vallejo police officer caught on video. the investigation under way this morning. good morning everyone welcome to mornings on 2 it is sunday july 1st i'm mike

mibach. >> and i'm claudine wong. rosemary has a quick look at your forecast. it was a foggy morning yesterday but it was a nice day at the end of it. can we expect the same for the first day of july? >> near repeat. good morning, to you. waking up with the clouds, coastal drizzle once again. we will be slightly warmer for the afternoon. temperatures will continue to trend upward as we head into the big fourth of july holiday. i'll have those numbers coming up. three contra costa fire stations will close today. leaving more than a dozen firefighters without a job. the stations scheduled to close are bethel island and brentwood. allie rasmus is in brentwood. >> reporter: it is expected to increase fire response times according to the east contra costa fire chief. he say in an interview last month ten years ago the response time was 6.5 minutes

now it could go up to as much as 14 minutes. this is fire station 52 -- 54 excuse me. near the old downtown area. this is one of the three fire stations that will shut down. you can see in the back here they've got the firefighters that are stationed here have got their trucks and cars here. they are packed up. they are getting ready to shut this station down. officially it will close at 8:00 this morning. again it's one of three fire stations that will be closed down. now here to talk to us a little bit more about it is captain craig with the east contra costa county fire district. fire station 54. this is a sad day for you guys. >> this is a very sad day for us. i'm shutting down a station i spend a lot of time in. i'm losing fellow firefighters that i have lived with for years. ran incidents with.

calls with. and today they are no longer in play here. >> reporter: there were three firefighters that already based here that lost their jobs. >> yes. >> reporter: how will this effect the service you provide? >> still yet to be seen. it will be difficult for us that are still working here to do what we want to do and assist with the resources that we have left behind. >> and this is partly because of the parcel tax that voters failed to pass last month that would have increased some of the funding? >> correct. . it goes back a little farther. home values dropping, revenue not coming in because our is budget is based off property tax. ? because of the failure of measure s revenue is not coming in we will have to lay off people. >> reporter: now this station

and the two others the others are night sand and bethel island. they will be shutting down at #- - at 8:00 this morning. if they get another call in the next 50-55 minutes they will go out and respond to it but after that, that's the end. tomorrow a ribbon cutting ceremony will reopen fire station 25 in vallejo. the station has been closed for two years because of city budget cuts. thanks to federal grants that allowed the hiring and training of more fire stations the station must be open to accommodating them. three people in martinez are being helped by the red cross after a fire in their home. it started around 11:00 last night. firefighters first thought there was someone inside that home but later discovered the person was able to get out. however the victim later had an

asthma attack and had to be taken to the hospital. no one was hurt but the fire moved quickly. >> when we first arrived, we had fire from the back corner of the building flames about 10- 15 feet in the air. as crews went interior, it got even worse. as we ventilated the roof you could see flames about 15-20 feet more in the air. san francisco 49er aldon smith is recovering from a stab wound yesterday. it happened at a party at his house in the east san jose foothills. santa clara county sheriffs office reports two other people at the party were shot. so far no arrests have been made. csn bay area reports the 49er linebacker was trying to break up a fight when he was stabbed. he suffered minor injuries to his shoulder and abdomen. neighbors say they are not surprised about the party. >> it doesn't seem right.

we don't have these kinds of problems here. this is a private road. >> the 22-year-old smith signed a four year, $14 million with a $9 million signing bonus. the 49ers are aware of the incident and says he is resting comfortably. police say they arrested a 17-year-old boy accused of punching a teenage girl in the face. it happened after a fight broke out at the bay fair bart station. art 70 teen -- about 70 teenagers were in the station. one man is in the hospital after leading oakland police on a chase through city streets. around 1:00 a.m. police tried to pull over a stolen car instead of stopping

he sped off and crashed. he was taken to the hospital with minor injuries and will be arrested. an investigation is under way in a police shooting that left an armed robbery suspect dead in vallejo. the confrontation was record on someones cell phone. you can hear there police firing about 15 shots after ordering the suspect to surrender. the suspect robbed a gas station yesterday morning and took off in a stolen jeep grand cherokee. the suspect was found hiding in a backyard. >> ordered him to show his hands and surrender but he refused to do so. instead he pointed a weapon at the officers. >> no one else was hurt. according to protocol the two officers are on administrative leave. the grand cherokee was stolen

out of concord. at least 13 people are dead after violent storms sweep across the east coast. more than 70 miles an hour winds knocked down trees and power lines leaving millions of people out power. coming up at 7:15 we will go live to the washington, d.c. area. today people evacuated from the waldo fire will be able to return home to see what is left. the fire near colorado springs is 45% contain and one -- contained and one of the two most destructive fires in colorado history. more than 150 soldiers and airplanemen from the national guard have been brought in to help police staff roadblocks and patrol abandoned neighborhoods. the high park fire is fully contained. the containment came last night just after 6:00. in total the fire burned more than 87,000 acres and cost

about $38 million to fight. the i vassuation orders have been -- evacuation orders have been lifted and people may return home. >> this could be a foreshadow of what could happen in northern california. we are seeing a fire season that is starting earlier and expected to last longer. the warmer temperatures and a dry winter set the stage for intense and hard to control wild fires. usually in northern colorado it is september it is the month but now obviously it could be august and possibly now july we are into it. >> but starting july, actually nothing too hot, not too bad. rosemary giving us the great forecast. it looks like things will warm up this week? >> yeah we will see a warming trend as we head into fourth of july. slightly warmer than what we saw yesterday. this morning a lot like how we started. we have a blanket of low clouds over us. even areas that were sunny yesterday cloudy this morning.

giving you a live look outside over across the bay. you can see it is fairly thick. we are seeing a few holes in the clouds. that is good news. it just helps to break them apart and let that sunshine pour in. current temperatures at this hour warmer than where we started yesterday. in many cases. 61 napa right now. 62 santa rosa. 62 san jose. upper 50s along the peninsula and the coast this morning. along the coast we have a little bit of patchy drizzle. again very similar to how we look. your satellite ray door here a trough hanging off the coast will sweep through the area. you can see a little rain over northern california. we will remain dry. we will remain a little below normal for this time of year but the numbers are moves upward as we progress into your workweek. giving you a look at what you can expect for today. we will turn partly cloudy once again. slightly warmer for this afternoon. winds anywhere from 10-20 miles

an hour. we will keep the on shore breeze. here are your numbers for this afternoon. 80 degrees expected for santa rosa. 79 for nevada.  76 san rafael. richmond you are checking in about 69. low 70s oakland, san leandro. 79 in pleasanton. into the south bay numbers looking like 76 for you san jose. 80 degrees morgan hill. along the peninsula another mild day. 70 san bruno. 70 san mateo. 67 degrees in the city. along the coastline we'll remain partly to mostly cloudy and on the cool side. your extend forecast shows you the bump in the numbers. rebounding back into the mid to upper 80s. it looks like we shave off the numbers slightly for the fourth of july. i'll have your lunchtime

numbers coming up. grounded for the fourth of july. the worldwide shortage of helium that has one parade organizers scrambling and why the situation could get even worse. >> and it just keeps coming. debris from last years tsunami is washing up on the shoreline. >> let's give you a live look outside. that is the golden gate bridge. still have that morning blanket of fog wrapped around here. cane of a classic as far as image in the summertime especially now we are in the month of july. 7:12 you are watching mornings on 2.

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good morning, to you. upper 50s and low 60s outside our doors. >> daly city police have identified a suspected

shoplifter that hasn't spoken a were to authorities. the san francisco chronicle reports a therapist recognized the man as vincent saguid of san francisco. he was not carrying an id when he was arrested and not responded to questions. family members say he may suffer from mental illness. he is being held at the san mateo medical center. about five acres burned in a brush fire in san mateo. it broke out in a grassy area off of interstate 80 which is north of vallejo. the fire was in steep terrain and crews battled those flames from the ground and air. alameda county firefighter that died from a line of duty illness was laid to rest in livermore. 65-year-old hollis franks died after a brief battle with lung cancer. he had been with the fire department for four decades. he was also a military veteran and a purple heart recipient.

his colleagues say franks will be missed by his family, church, community, and country. there is a fundraiser today for victims of an apartment fire in san francisco back on may 6th the fire severely damaged a billing in the cities mission district. 37 apartments were damaged. many displaced residence have found different places to live. today's fundraiser is at 3:00. at least 13 people died and millions of others are without power after a series of violent storms on the east coast. a state of emergency has been declared in several states and reporter peter is live in bethesda, maryland with a look at the damage. peter. >> reporter: and claudine the state not too far from here virginia their governor bob mcdonald said we're in the middle of the largest nonhurricane power outage ever in his state.

which is real. they have a lot of weather there. that is really big. here in maryland a lot of traffic lights are out which is causing a lot of problems. some of the intersections are unruly. the power company said they restored power to 78% of their is customers. we have been here for six hours and we haven't seen anybody come here to look at this. look how crazy this is. all of these branches that fell down as the less cue squad drives on by are resting on these wires. many of which did not break. right around the corner one of the wires did snap off and it cleatly -- completely has isolated an entire section of homes or cars. the power company hasn't come over to tell them if the wire is live or not. they have been walking into

town -- town to starbucks which is the only place they can find relief. they did a great job cleaning that course up and just know that not too far away from there when you are watching people driving and putting later on this afternoon it is not a pretty picture on the first day of july. claudine back to you. >> thanks peter. reporting live from bethesda, maryland. home builders are concerned supreme court ruling could lead to a ruling allowing police to check the immigration status of people they stop if they have a reasonable suspicion the individuals are in the country illegally. the home building industry worries many workers will not return fearing they will be arrested and deported. housing construction in arizona is starting to pick up again. building permits are on pace to double last years numbers. in a television interview

today house minority leader nancy pelosi had stern words for republicans. house democrats are happy to debate the health care issue but republican efforts to repeal the affordable care act is run realistic. she says republicans like mitt romney are being the mouthpiece of the industry. they have scheduled a vote to overturn the law next week. that vote is symbolic since democrats control the budget. but it shows where lawmakers stand. in japan today dozens of demonstrators are protesting a nuclear power plant returning online. it's japan's first plan to resume operations since last years earthquake and tsunami triggered the fukushima disaster. it's located in the south western part of japan. the government gradually shut down all of the 50 rehack sour tours -- reactors. debris floating from japan to the united states is alarming

if local fishermen. they are concern about the potential health risk. >> that's what got most of the fishermen in this community and up and down the coast very, very concerned. >> you see lots of small debris. that doesn't worry us too much. refrigerators and freezers things like that we have seen. >> they say it's not up to them to clean up the debris they only remove debris if teapots a hazard to -- if it poses a hazard the area. a worldwide shortage of helium has fourth of july parade organizers in fremont changing their plans. a 50-foot helium balloon was supposed to be part of the fourth of july parade this week. but because of the shortage that is not going to happen. the shortage has party supply owners scrambling to get enough

balloons for the holiday. and this problem could get worse because a fire in wise has shut down gas, oil, and helium production there. the oakland zoo is moving forward with plans to expand. opponents are concerned the expansion would endangerer nay -- endanger native species. pretty another looking aircraft lands on the west coast. the important piece of history it was carrying and the welcome it receives. >> outside our door this morning overcast skies. coming up when we do expect to see the sunshine and the numbers you can expect for your afternoon.

touch down. 3:14. >> nasa provied the play by play as the russian's space

capsule parachuted safely to the ground. the three-man cue included an american astronaut. astronaut and two russian cosmonauts are expected to remain on board for another four months. a piece of history has touched down in seattle. nasa's super cup by aircraft touched down in front of a crowd. and with it became the first piece of the space shuttle trainer. this is a replica of an inside of a space shuttle and what every astronaut trains on. >> we've got something you can go inside and touch. we can do an educational program with kids. >> the flight mow sue yes, ma'am was supposed -- museum was supposed to get a retired space shuttle instead the four went to or places.

the president of the museum of flight says he doesn't mind he think his museum ended up with a better piece of nasa history. your time is 7:24. it's cool outside right now. got the fog. seeing a repeat situation we had yesterday. rosemary working on a really nice day for us. >> good morning, to you. numbers will be slightly warmer than what we felt yesterday. outside of that subtle changes in the forecast. we are waking up with the low clouds around the bay area. we have fog and drizzle along the coast. numbers mid to upper 50s at the coast. upper 50s to low 60s around the bay and inland. relatively mild out there. maybe heading to the farmers market or an early morning run. 60s around the bay. a few low 70s for some of our inland areas. the sunshine is expected to burn off those clouds. very similar to what we felt yesterday. the coastline could remain partly to mostly cloudy.

your afternoon highs still below average. but warmer than average. 80 degrees expected for nasa. low 80s fairfield and antioch. upper 70s for livermore. 76 san jose. along the peninsula how about 70s. redwood city 75. 72 san mateo. 67 this afternoon in the city if you are heading to see the giants play today it will be a nice one. extended forecast the on shore breeze will continue for today. ridge of high pressure will begin to nudge our way and bring our temperatures up in time for monday. mid to upper 80s expected. slightly warmer on tuesday. we start to level off for the fourth of july holiday. mid to upper 80s for the inland areas. nice day for a pool party. meanwhile we remain with 60s along the coast. back to you. >> more than 100,000 fans of japanese a nation has taken over -- there are plenty of colorful characters and

elaborate costumes. the four-day event is the largest convention in the country. >> unique. great way to meet new people that have the same interests in you. and you know it seems like not that many people are doing that. >> while the convention is expected to generate $21 million for los angeles and it ends tomorrow. he was just 13 years old when he committed suicide after being taunted in school. but today a law created in his memory goes in effect. >> a big loss in the east bay the reason fire stations are closing their doors for good this morning.

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and is scalable as far as the mind can see. our cloud is the cloud other clouds look up to. welcome to the uppernet. saying goodbye. today three east contra costa county fire departments closed their doors. good morning, everyone welcome back to mornings on 2 i'm mike mibach. >> and i'm claudine wong. it will be an emotional day today as three contra costa county fire stations shut down and more than a disease firefighter -- more than a dozen firefighters are let go. the closures come after east contra costa county voters recorrected measure s. but fire

district officials say the state rted -- started before the measure was on the books. >> it goes back a little farther. home values dropping. revenues not coming in because our budget is based off of property tax. >> reporter: since the measure failed to pass they had to cut $3 million from their budget. brentwood station closing today has been opened for 80 years. richmond fire department is looking for a person that set a vacant home on fire. it happened friday night. investigators say it it was arson because the fire started in multiple points. it took firefighters about 30 minutes to put it out. anyone with information is asked to call the fire department. a fire at a burger king restaurant is being investigated. it started yesterday afternoon on moraga road. there were people inside at the time but no one was hurt. it appears to have started

around an exhaust fan. a series of new laws take effect today in california. two address school bullying. seth's law is named for seth walsh. the law requires schools to update their antidiscrimination policies to include sexual orientation. a companion law requires school employees to receive training. the measure also gives victims priority to transfer -- transfer to other school districts. there are laws to provide better medical care for pregnant women. every insurance policy must provide coverage for maternity services including prenatal, knee owe natal and postpartum care. car dealers must mark vehicles with bright red warning stickers if they are classified in a nation-wide data base as junk.

watchdog groups say california has become a dumping ground for salvage cars. a good rule of thumb is to make sure it has its original parts. mean every panel should have the same vein number. other new laws include the ban on foi gras. tattoo and body piercing artists must register with the local government. they also need to get vaccinated for hepatitis b and receive training in first aid. and insurance coverage for behavior treatment of -- behavioral treatment. family members say they are still holding on to hope he

will be found alive. >> my sister said bring my son home. >> yesterday people were searching the waters with kayaks and from around the pier they say they plan on continuing these efforts until they get answers. off duty life guard is being credited with saving the lives of five people on a san mateo county beach. yesterday officials say two young boys were in the surf at roosevelt beach near half-moon bay when they started struggling. one of the boy's fathers and two other individuals jumped in to help but they soon found themselves in trouble as well. life guard that lives near the beach heard the cries for help and managed to pull all five people to safety. a roanoke park man is facing charges of hitting a professional cyclist and driving off. michael was hit while riding down hill in sonoma county on

saturday. he is a member of knew zealand -- new zealand pure black racing team. according to the press dr. his friends say -- press democrat his friends say he is improving. witnesses say the boy was hit after running into the street. he was awake and talking when paramedics arrive and taken to children's hospital. the driver that hit the boy stopped and is cooperating with police. a past kin robins employee was hurt after a car smashed through the windows of the restaurant. it happened on oak grove road. investigators say the 73-year- old driver was trying to park when she hit the accelerator instead of the break. she wasn't hurt but an employee inside the closed store did suffer minor cuts. no word on the driver if the driver will face charges. firefighters in marin county want to remanned people that pyre works are not allowed. all types of fire works are

illegal in the county. firefighters say marin county is especially vulnerable to fires because of the heavy brush and trees. this years dry conditions could make the fire risk even worse. while fire works are illegal in oakland, people can drop off illegal fire works at six fire stations around the city no questions asked. they are planning to have extra officers on the streets on the fourth of july. people waking up may be looking outside and seeing that fog and going oh no. >> again. >> we have fire works coming and rosemary always under the pressure cooker. >> we do expect the marine layer to hang along the coastline on fourth of july. it looks like most of us will be mostly clear in time for wednesday. today it is very wide spread but we are starting to see a few peeks in the sunshine. we've got mostly clear skies over bay point, concord this

morning. yesterday you were waking up with mostly blue skies. we will see the burn back once again to near the coastline. take a look at the forecast very wide spread this morning. even drizzle along the coast. enough to even build accumulation in areas near the city. a very damp evening and morning out there. your cloud and forecast by about 11:00 your coverage looks like it will burn back here. maybe a little hanging on to the east bay there near oakland. along the coastline it could remain most of the day. notice as i progress through your sunday it doesn't budge off the coast there. by this evening it will begin to infiltrate back in. if you are heading to pleasanton maybe the fire works this evening should be in pretty good shape. we've got fire works going on there. we've got current temperatures right now upper 50s to low 60s. numbers similar to yesterday and in some cases slightly warmer. 63 in fairfield.

upper 50s san francisco. down along the peninsula stretch you are looking at upper 50s to low 60s near palo alto this morning. satellite and radar behave a few scattered showers over northern california. this system will pass off to the east. that is what is continuing the on shore breeze. the numbers below normal for this time of today. we have the fog along the coast that will remain. it will remain cool. around the bay the morning fog and breezy conditions expected for the afternoon with mostly clear skies and inland we will clear and we will be warm although not too hot. 80 degrees expected for santa rosa this afternoon. 79 for nevada. 76 in san rafael. head to the east bay checking in right around 71 for the afternoon. low 70s castro valley. pittsburg 82 for you.

74 in sunnyvale. along the peninsula today 70 san bruno. 72 san mateo. mid 70s redwood city. in the city your extended forecast shows you the warming trend tomorrow a little bit more on tuesday and then we hold steady there mid to upper 80s for your fourth of july holiday into thursday. sliding just a little bit along the valley locations and along the coast partly cloudy skies low 60s for the afternoon. if you are heading to sunday streets, i'll have that forecast for you coming up. later this morning we will learn who is going to the all star game in kansas city. the american and national league rosters will be revealed at 10:00 a.m. our time. giants teammates are in close races in the outfield and third base positions. no a's players are in the running but one player from each team is guaranteed a spot in the mid umer class --

midsummer classic. giants will send ryan vogel song to the mown to try to -- mound to try to win the series. the giants dropped their second straight game to the reds. they attempted a come back in the bottom of the ninth. he would come in to score on a greg blanco ground out. that is all the giants would get. they drop that one 2-1. texas would go the rangers offense just too much for the oakland a's. the rangers had a one-run lead in the fifth when josh hamilton hits that 21 shot of the season. the a's also committed two errors in that inning. the rangers go on to win 7-2. your time is 7:40. cleanup is under way in indiana this morning. we will show you what thunderstorms left behind there and what is being blamed for

the destruction of four homes. >> new jersey governor chris christy calls a reporter stupid. we'll show you the encounter and tell you what mitt romney had to say about it. >> let's give you a live look. there is the bay bridge toll plaza on this great sunday morning. you can see traffic moving along just fine. no major problems to report for you. 7:41 this is mornings on 2.

good morning, to you. a live look at the fog over san francisco this morning. so soupy. we can't even sees bridge at this hour from here. >> all right your time is 7:43.

the national weather service is issuing warning for 14 states as another heat wave hits the southeast. those storms also left millions of people without power and officials are worried without air conditioning people are going to struggle to find other ways to stay cool. friday fight also brought a series of thunderstorms to indiana and now lightning may to be blame for destroying four homes. people in the city say a bolt of lightning hit the roof of a duplex and started a fire. those flames quickly spread to two more homes. leaving an entire block of charred remains. >> i wouldn't wish this on anybody. it will just take time to recover it all. >> the national lightning safety institute says one out

of every 200 homes are hit by lightning every year. this volley ball team from san francisco is experiencing the east coast weather firsthand. the girls from this 12 and under team are in columbus, ohio competing in a tournament. we spoke with the coach this morning that says the storm hit friday night. they were without power for 30 hours. in total there are six teams from the bay area in ohio. our reporter experienced firsthand the hand of chris christy. >> on monoare you going to be -- on monday are you going to be addressing legislature? >> on topic. did i not say on topic? are you stupid? on topic. thank you very much. i'm sorry for the idiot over there. >> christy aid's said he would only answer questions about

water treatment. back in march christy it was a potential vice presidential candidate called a former navy seal an idiot for interrupting him at a town hall meeting. in the 2012 race for the white house presumptive republican mitt romney is getting help from his family. his two sons hit the campaign trail in new hampshire. it's the third for romney in new hampshire. president obama is spending the weekend with his family at camp david. he just visited some of the areas devastated by the colds wild fires. on thursday he will take part in his first bus tour of the general election campaign. he will stop in the key battleground states of pennsylvania and ohio. east bay democrats are in a festive move. >> how about that supreme court. [ applause ] >> george miller celebrated with a victory dance while discussing the supreme court ruling. but miller warned it's constantly under threat.

>> this is about all of the people in this country having health insurance for the first time and health insurance that can never, ever, ever be taken away unless the republicans do it. >> democrats celebrated the opening of their new west contra costa county headquarters in richmond. it will serve the surrounding communities, help religion stereotyped voters. the u.s. is backing a new united nations peace broker. hillary clinton is taking part in the summit. it includes other western countries including russia and china. it called for a transitional government it's unclear if it will include current syrian president assad. >> the potential for that region to be gravely effected by the continuance of this

violence, but the stakes of inaction are just too high. >> fighting continues throughout syria. it's estimated 14,000 people have been killed across the country. the obama administration is watching closely today the mexican presidential election. it's a lee three-way -- it's a three-way race involving the governor. the left wing representative lopez and female candidate vases kids. nearly 80 million people are expected to vote with a third of mexico's population living in extreme poverty. the economy drug related violence and immigration are central issues. two people died after a truck lost control and crashed into a popular restaurant in miami. they just stepped out of the jumbos restaurant when a white truck slammed into a parked car. >> they couldn't react because

their back was turned. >> he got out and like after five minutes we got out of the car dazed. we saw the guy starting to cry. >> police say one of the victims was a pastor who had just presided over a funeral. the driver was not seriously hurt. family visiting miami from georgia was killed after being hit by a van while leaving a marlins baseball game. it happened around 7:30 last night in front of an apartment building a block away from a ballpark. a mini van jumped the curb killing the four family members and the driver of the van. it appears the driver may have had a heart attack before the crash. rodney king has now been laid to rest. the funeral was hill. the words can we all just get awe long were embroidered on

his casket. he said those words 20 years ago when the officers in his beating were acquitted. >> had rodney king not been the forgiving, loving man that he was, he was the one that turned the tide and tried to call the country to a better place. >> police are calling king's death accidental and drowning. but they are still waiting for autopsy results. he was 47 years old. a marine gist finished a 100 day journey for a good cause. rick road from south carolina to san diego on what is called on an oh limit koa geo. he kept a daily blog and set a goal of raising $10,000 for charity which he easily surpassed. >> i've been a runner for 35 years before that. have completed 100 marathons.

100 half marathons. 100 10k's. >> the arch of 33-miles a day and relied on the goodness he met along the way for food and shelter. home teams will now have to sell 85% of its tickets to avoid a local blackout. in the past the teams had to sell out or receive an exemption. the raiders have been dealing with blackout concerns for years. >> that's my bad i was sending a tweet. >> ted the movie starring mark alburg and a talking teddy bear is taking the top spot. since friday night it has brought in $20 million. it was closely followed by magic mike. it brought in $19 million. movie critics say these are some of the best movies ever

for r rated movies. olympic trials enter their final day in san jose as gymnast compete for a spot on the u.s. team. >> if you use public transportation bring bring extra money today. >> quite a bit of fog and drizzle along the coast. for the afternoon mostly sunny and mild.

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public transportation is going up. the m-pass will be $64. single ride tickets will still cost $2. bart fares will go up 5-15 cents. and golden gate transit bus and ferry fares are increasing by 5%. on caltrain tickets are going 25-50 cents higher for people

buying paper tickets. muni passengers with a clipper car can board the bus through the back door. the goal is to speed up the boarding process. a popular fourth of july tradition is making a comeback in antioch. budget problems forced the city to cancel its fire works show. but this year private group of residences and businesses got together to raise $65,000 to bring the fire works back. the show will be the grand finale of the city's celebration. it all begins wednesday at 5:00. it's time again for sunday streets in san francisco. and today's event is in the mission district. 24th and valencia streets will be closed. there will be live music, yoga and lots of other entertainment. >> always fun sunday streets. so is a giants game. so is the alameda county fair. and marin county fair. so many things going on and so

far we are looking a little foggy but should burn off. >> yes the city shrouded in fog but we are looking at partly cloudy skies for the afternoon. our temps lukewarm. for some that is good news. we've got your time line here by 11:00 at 62 degrees. 64 degrees at 2:00 in the afternoon. and at 4:00 this afternoon 67 degrees. a mild day out there. we'll have the on shore breeze once again. if you are heading to the city especially if you are not used to that breeze, always a good idea to bring along a jacket. 72 expected for san mateo. 74 mountain view. low 70s closer to the water there. you go farther inland away from the bay you have 80 degrees for concord. 79 livermore. low 80s. upper 70s for the north bay. 80 degrees expected this afternoon in santa rosa. the numbers similar to what we felt yesterday. slightly warmer in some areas. and as we progress into your

workweek hopefully a shortened workweek upper 80s in the forecast. rebounding to near normal for the first part of july. get into fourth of july and numbers look pretty good. mid to upper 80s. low 60s for the coast with morning clouds expected along the coastline and mostly sunny skies elsewhere. today is the final day of the u.s. gymnastics. 16-year-old jordan weeker is in first going into tonight's women's final. the all around champion is the only person that gets an automatic spot on the london team. the other four members will be chosen by a selection committee after today's final. yesterday two men earned spots on the olympic gymnastics team. finishing in the top three or three or more individual events. also earning a shot was leyva of miami. he was first in the all around competition. the rest of the other five

member team will be announced later tea. look for the slide show tab on the front page of ktvu.com. >> just a few minutes from right now three fire stations will shut down for good. we are live at one of the stations and we'll have more. >> and how the destructive wild fires could be an indication of what is to come right here in california.

firefighters are getting ready to close the doors on this fire station and two others for good. the cuts going into effect today and what it will mean for people that live nearby. >> a promising 49 years football player stabbed at a party in his own home. what led up to the violence. >> millions of people without power and it may remain that way for up to a week. the damage left behind by deadly storms on the east coast. and good morning, everyone welcome to mornings on 2 it's sunday, july 1st i'm mike mibach. >> and i'm claudine wong. let's head over to rosemary orozco for a look at your sunday forecast. >> good morning, to you.

mostly cloudy skies out our door will give way to mostly sunny. we will be slightly warmer. anywhere from two to three degrees warmer throughout this hour. we are waking up with drizzle along the coastline. the on shore breeze will be back this afternoon. happening right now three contra costa county fire stations are at this moment shutting down for good. the stations closing in bethel island, knightsen and brentwood. >> reporter: we are at fire station 54 in brentwood. this is the parking lot here the cars you see parked there firefighters have all their personal items packed up and moments away from them shutting down this gate locking it up and closing this station for good. the firefighters here took us inside the station a short time ago as they took their names off their lockers, packed up the very last of their personal items and things. four fight fears based here are

out of a job. the other fire usually bailed at the station will be transferred to other stations. the closure here and at fire station at knightsen and bethel island are expected to increase fire response times for residence in this area. the fire chief said it could take as long as 14 minutes for some of their crews to get to the outlying areas of the fire district. >> time is our enemy. so closing down stations and eliminating fire engines and personnel, it will increase the times for us to respond. >> reporter: the cuts to the fire district come about a month after voters rejected measure f. it was a parcel tax that would increase taxes for residence in the area but would have funded fire service and kept the three stations active. because it didn't pass, they had to cut $3 million from its budget. as of right now 8:00, july 1st

the stair station will be -- the fire station will be closed. we are minutes away from that. live in brentwood allie rasmus. fire station 25 in vallejo will reopen after the graduation of new firefighters. the station has been closed for two years because of budget cuts. thanks to federal grabs that allowed the hiring and training of other firefighters the station must open to accommodate them. six of the eight will be operating. there will be a ribbon cutting ceremony tomorrow to mark the occasion. three people in martinez are being held by the red cross after a fire in their home. it started around 11:00 last night on trinity place. firefighters thought there was someone inside the home but they discovered he was able to get out. no one else was hurt.

>> when we first arrived we had fire from the back corner of the building flames about 10-15 feet in the air. as crews went interior it got even worse. as we ventilated the roof you could see flames 15-20 feet more. >> the cause of the fire is being investigated. aldon smith is recovering from stab wounds this morning. it happened early yesterday at a party at his million dollar house in the east san jose foothills. the santa county sheriffs office says two others were shot. so far no arrests have been made. they are reporting the 49er line backer tried to break up a fight when he was stabbed. he suffer minor injuries believed to have been to his shoulder and abdomen. >> it doesn't seem right. we done have these cane of problems here. the 22-year-old smith

signed a forehoof year $14 million contract with a $9 million signing bonus. they issued a statement saying they are aware of the incident and are thankful that his injuries were not more serious. bart police say they arrested a 17-year-old boy akentuckied -- accused of punching a teenage girl in the face. it happened around 7:00 last night. about 70 teenagers were in the bus zone area when the fight started. police say they did try to tase the boy after he hit the girl but it didn't work. the boy jumped over a fence and was caught hiding in a pickup truck. oakland police say the pursuit of a stolen car led to an early morning crash on city streets. police tried to pull the car over when -- the driver sped up. damaging the driver side of the

car. he was taken to the hospital with minor injuries and will be investigated. police shooting that left an armed robbery suspect dead in vallejo and the confrontation was reported on -- recorded on someone's cell phone. you can hear police firing about 15 shots after ordering the suspect to surrounder. police say the suspect robbed a gas station and took off in a jeep grand cherokee. the suspect was found hiding in a backyard. >> ordered him to show his hands and surrender but he refused to do so. instead he pointed a weapon at the officers. >> according to protocol the two officers are on administrate i leave. the grand cherokee was stolen out of concord. they are being called two of the most destructive wild fires in the history of colorado and right now only one

is contained. firefighters say the waldo fire and high park fire have destroyed hundreds of homes and killed two people. coming up at 8:16 how it its damage has been done and how residence are thanking firefighters for their work. 13 people are dead and millions more without power after a series of violent storms on the east coast. severe weather stormed into the area friday night toppling trees and power lines. a state of emergency has been declared for maryland, west virginia, ohio, district of columbia and virginia. utility companies say the power could be out for a week leaving many people without air conditioning. beside the storm the area is also in the middle of a heat wave that will continue through the weekend. in illinois people are still without power as the city and utility company struggle to clean up after the storm. it looks like a tornado touched down in their city. cars were totaled by fallen trees and power lines are covering the roads there. the city says they have to wait for the power lines to be safely cleared before they can

start clearing all the debris. two young boys in new jersey are dead after a violent storm rolled intoner camp site. the cousins ages two and seven were in a tent when a 50-foot pine tree snapped and landed on them. park rangers say the force of the tree crushed both of the boys. good morning, to you. here around the bay hard to complain about our weather. we are waking up with very thick fog in some cases in and around san francisco along the coast even a little damp patchy drizzle falling. if you are crossing over the bay bridge, take it easy visibility could be a little low. forecast shows the clouds will burn back once again. although it's raining here near the coastline most ovillus be mostly sunny. our numbers slightly warmer. we will be slightly warmer for the afternoon. we will remain mostly sunny for the day and into the evening hours. it takes until about 9:00 or 10:00 until it crosses over

into the east bay once again. which means if you will be out enjoying one of the many fairs going on, you should be in good shape. even for the fire works. 62- degrees in concord. 64 in fairfield. 60 degrees oakland. and 62 in hayward. across the bay into the peninsula 59 degrees redwood city. low 60s mountain view. your forecasted highs so we are looking at a change in the pattern but it will be just a subtle one. this trough will remain here off the coast. we are seeing a weak wave move through tea. that is what brought the clouds back. but this ridge of high pressure will nudge our way into the coming days. that will bring a warming trend especially to our inland areas. patchy fog and remaining cool along the coastline. we are waking up with the morning clouds around the bay. we will see mostly cloudy to partly cloudy clear skies. we are looking at temperatures

slightly warmer. low 70s about noontime in san rafael. 76 for the afternoon. and settling in to about 6:00. afternoon highs for today 80 in napa. 70 degrees expected for borkly. 71 in oakland. 67 in the city for the afternoon today. our inland spots will see upper 70s to low 80s which again is unseasonally mild for this time of year. 79 in pleasanton. 76 as we slide south. 70 degrees this afternoon in santa cruz. and we are looking at low to mid 60s along the coastline for pacifica and half-moon bay. your extended forecast weather warming into tuesday, wednesday. happy fourth of july to you there. if you are going to see the giants play today i'll have that forecast coming up. worldwide helium shortage. how it's changing fourth of july traditions right here in the bay area.

>> alameda county judge issues a ruling over the fight of the expansion of the oakland zoo. >> a live look at highway 101. highway patrol reporting a roll over crash. that accident is blocking one northbound lane since we are in marin county again reminder day two of the marin county fair up and running. fire works scheduled for later today. 8:11 on the clock. our cloud is not soft and fluffy. our cloud is made of bedrock. concrete. and steel. our cloud is the smartest brains combating the latest security threats. it spans oceans, stretches continents. and is scalable as far as the mind can see. our cloud is the cloud other clouds look up to. welcome to the uppernet.

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a live look at the oakland estuary. we will see partly cloudy to mostly sunny skies. >> daly city police have identified a suspected shoplifter that hasn't spoken a word to authorities since his arrest nearly a month ago. the san francisco chronicle reports a therapist recognized the man as vincent sugaid of san francisco. he was not carrying an id when he was arrested on may 30th and not responded to questions. family members say he may possibly suffer from mental illness. he's being held at the san mateo medical center. about five acres burned in a grass fire. that fire broke out just before 3 clocked afternoon. fire was in steep terrain and crews battled the flames from the ground as well as the air. fire officials say nobody was hurt and no structures were ever threatened. an alameda county

firefighter that died from a line of duty illness was laid to rest yesterday. franks had been with the alameda county fire department for four decades. he was also a military veteran and a purple heart recipient. his colleagues say he will be missed by his family, church, community, and country. there is a fundraiser today for victims of an apartment fire in san francisco. back on may 6th that fire severely damaged a building at valencia and debose. 37 apartments were damaged and residence have found new places to stay but still there are ors in need of permanent housing. some evacuees of colorado's waldo fire are being allowed to return home today. the fire still burning near colorado springs is 45% contained. two people have died in the fire that has destroyed nearly 350 homes and burned 26 square miles. more than 150 soldiers and

airmen from the national gar have brought in to help police staff roadblocks and patrol abandoned neighborhoods. the high park fire is nearly contained. crews say in total that fire burned more than 87,000 acres and cost about $38 million to fight. the evacuation orders for the fort collins area have been lifted and people are now heading home to see what was spared by the fire. and the hard work of firefighters is being recognized by the people in colorado. yesterday people lined the street to cheer on crews as they headed up to continue fighting the waldo fire. people say they are very grateful for their efforts and can't even imagine tired those firefighters must be. scientists say northern california is in danger of experiencing deadly fires like those in colorado. the u.s. forest service says we are seeing a fire season that is starting earlier and expected to last longer.

the warmer temperatures and dry winter set the stage for intense and hard to control wild fires. march protesting walmart drew thousands of demonstrators to downtown. they are angry to build a walmart in the china town district. there are also concerns the large chain will hurt small bits. walmart says the new store is filling a void in the neighborhood. it's set to open next year. home builders say just when their industry appears to be bouncing back, a new supreme ruling could cause a labor shortage. high court upheld part of arizona's immigration law allowing police to check the immigration status of people they stop. if they have a reasonable suspicion the individuals are in the country illegally. the home building industry worries many workers will not return fearing they will be arrested and deported. housing construction in arizona

is expected to pick up again. building permits are on pace to double last years numbers. in a television interview today house minority leader nancy pelosi is challenging republicans. house democrats are happy to debate the issue but warns to repeal the affordable care act is unrealistic. the gop controlled house has scheduled a vote to overturn the law next week but that vote is symbolic. but it will show where lawmakers stand just before the election. in a law that takes effect today could make mississippi the only state in the country without an abortion clinic. that law requires anyone performing abortions in the state to be a doctor that can admit patients to a local hospital. it close today. clinic says it's trying to comply but all of its doctors travel in from other states. in japan today

demonstrators are protesting a natural power plant resuming operates. it's the first plan to go back online. it's located in the south western part of japan. the government had gradually shut down all of the countries 50 reactors following the fukushima meltdown. floating debris is threatening fishermen here in the united states. they visited the massive dock that washed up on is a beach last month. local fishermen and boaters say they are concerned about the potential health risks. >> i think that's what got most of the fibbermen in this community and up and down the coast very, very concerned. >> you see lots of small debris. there is syrofoam floating around. that doesn't worry us too much. refrigerators and freezers things like that have we have seen. >> the coast guard says it's not solely up to them to clean up the debris. it only removes doze bee if it poses a hazard to navigation or

made of hazardous materials such as oil. lawmakers say they will propose a central alert system. a worldwide shortage of helium has fourth of july parade organizers in fremont changing their plans. a 50-foot helium balloon was supposed to be part of the cities fourth of july parade this week. because of that shortage that is not going to happen. the shortage had party supply owners scrambling to get enough balloons for the holidays and the problem could get worse because a fire in wyoming has shut down gas, oil, and helium production there. the oakland zoo is moving forward to expand. the judge ruled against environmental groups that sued to stop the expansion. opponents are concerned the expansion would endanger native species. big spectacle in washington state. the odd looking aircraft that landed there and the important piece of history it was carrying. >> we have a minor warmup in

the forecast for your sunday. i'll have your numbers when we come back. [ man ] get the 20 piece mcnuggets.

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193 day mission to the international space station. astronaut and two russian cosmonauts are expected to remain on board the station for another three months. yesterday nasa super guppy aircraft touched down in front of the crowd. it was carrying the first piece of the space shuttle trainer. this is a replica of the inside of the space shuttle and what every astronaut trains on before going to space. >> we got something you can get inside of you can go up and touch. we can do an educational program with kids and they can see what it's like to be an astronaut. >> the flight museum was supposed to get a retired space shuttle and said those went to museums in los angeles, authorize, and washington, d.c.. the museum president said he doesn't mind because they ended up getting something better. today is july 1st. a lot of folks will be looking up in the skies for the fire works. and o a lot of -- and a lot of

people will be looking at you rosemary for the forecast. >> we are waking up with plenty of low clouds. we will watch those burn back once again to the coastline. the pattern will change a little bit. we are expecting mostly sunny skies for the fourth of july holiday. we will have morning low clouds across the coastline. we will track that up until the time of the fire works. this morning the winds generally light we are a little gusty through the delta. take a look through fairfield 28 miles an hour. we will remain with the on shore breeze for today. weak trough passing through and bringing northern california a few scattered showers we'll keep our temperatures a little cool for this time of year. we will be slightly warmer than yesterday. for today we'll see the giants play. 63-degrees. partly cloudy skies. the sea breeze 10-20 miles an hour for the afternoon. there is your extended forecast. the warming trend will be on monday, tuesday, into wednesday. but the numbers seasonal. so not bad at all. mid to upper 80s for your

forecast. partly cloudy skies and low 60s for the coast. back to you. more than 100,000 fan of japanese animation have taken over the convention center in los angeles. there are plenty of colorful characters and elaborate costumes at this expo. it's the largest convention in the country. >> unique. a great way to meet new people that have the same interest in you. you know out there today it seems like not many people are doing that. >> the anime convention is expected to generate $20 million for los angeles. it ends tomorrow. a volunteer search effort resumes today for the dodgers fan believed to have fallen into the san francisco bay. what friends and family are using to try to find victor mario. >> millions of people remain without power after violent storms in the midwest. what happened to several bay area volley ball teams caught

in the storms in ohio.

it's been around for eight decades but just 30 minutes ago a contra costa county fire station closed for good. welcome back to mornings on 2 i'm claudine wong. >> and i'm mike mibach. station 54 in brentwood is one of three fire stations in the county that shut its doors down this morning. more than a dozen firefighters are now out of work. ktvu allie rasmus live in brentwood this morning where firefighters packed up their belonging and took off. >> reporter: fire station 54 near downtown brentwood is no longer in service. about ten minutes ago we watched them finally bring down

the garage door and switched off the red service light. that service light signals to the neighborhood and anyone around that the station is active. but again it's closed now. no longer in service after 80 years. four fight fears based here are now out of a job. firefighters took us inside the building as they closed up shop taking down the name tags on their lockers and packing up the last of their gear. the closure here and at fire stations in knightsen and bethel island are expected to increase fire response times. the fire chief said it could take as long as 14 minutes for some of their crews to get to the far outlying areas of the fire district. because of the cuts a total of 15 firefighters have lost their jobs. >> we are losing good firefighters, knowledgeable firefighters. service will be effected by time. everything we do is based off of time. we knee to react fast and arrive on scene in a safe

manner and mitigate a situation. >> reporter: now the cuts to the fire district come about a month after voters here rejected measure f. the parcel tax increase would have funded firefighters and kept it active. but because it failed they had to cut $3 million from its budget. this station in brentwood and the two others were on the chopping block. when i talked to the captain he said the nearest fire station is about three miles away. while it may not seem like significant distance when there is traffic it can impact fire response times. live in brentwood allie rasmus. just a few minutes ago we have learned there has been a fatal crash in marin. it happened at 7:45 just south of the marin and sonoma county line. we spoke to the california highway patrol that says there was only one car involved in the accident.

richmond fire fire department is -- richmond fire department is looking for a person that set a vacant home on fire. investigators say it was arson because the fire started at multiple points. it took firefighters about 30 minutes to put it out and caused $150,000 in damage. anyone with information about who may have started this fire is asked to call the fire department. friends and family of a missing man are heading back to san francisco bay today to continue their search. victor mario was last seen on monday night. police say he and a friend just left the giants dodgers game and was standing at the end of the pier. the official search was called off on tuesday. family members say they are still holding out hope he will be found alive. >> my sister said bring my son home. i want to go and say i did everything i did possible to search for my nephew. >> yesterday people were searching the water with kayaks. they plan on continuing the

efforts until they get answers. five people are alive thanks to the quick actions to an off duty life guard. yesterday officials say two young boys were in the water near half-moon bay when they started struggling. one of the boys father and two others jumped in to help but they found themselves in trouble as well. the life guard that lives near the beach heard the cry for help and managed to pull all five people to safety. roanoke park man is charged with hitting a cyclist and driving off. near highway 128 on friday. police arrested the suspected driver arthur bend at his home yesterday. he is a member of new zealand pure black racing team. he is still in critical condition but according to the press democrat his friends say he is improving. a four-year-old boy is recovering after being hit by a car in oakland. this all happened yesterday afternoon at 105th avenue.

the boy was hit after running into the street. he was awake and talking when paramedics arrived. the driver that hit the boy stopped and is cooperating with police. check out this scene. this is a bass kin robins in concord. an employee was hurt after a car smashed through the windows of that ice cream shop. investigators say the 73-year- old driver was trying to park when she hit the accelerator instead of the break. she was not hurt but an employee suffered minor cuts. a series of new laws are going into effect today across the state. a couple measures tackle the issue of school bullying. seth's law is named for seth walsh a 13-year-old gay student who committed inside after relentless taunting from classmates. the law requires schools to update their antidiscrimination policies to include sexual

orientation. a companion law requires school employees to receive training on preventing bullying among students opinion the pressure also gives victims priority to transfer to other school districts. there are also new laws designed to provide better medical care for pregnant women. every individual health insurance policy must provide coverage for ma teensy services. used car shoppers will be protected under the countries first red tag law. car dealers must mark vehicles with bright red warning stickers if they are classed as junk. watchdog groups say california has become a dumping ground for salvage cars. a good result of thumb is to make sure a car has its original parts. every panel should have the same vein number. other new laws include the ban on foie gras.

tattoo and body piercing artist must register each year with a local government and meet minimum safety standards . there is a new law mandating health care insurers for behavioral coverage for children and young adults. firefighters want to remind people fire works are not allowed. all types of fire works are illegal in the county. marin county sis specially vulnerable to fires because of heavy brush and trees. and this years dry conditions could make the fire rescue even worse. fire works are also illegal in oakland. they can drop off fire works at six fire stations in the city. no questions asked. oakland police are going to have extra officers on the streets in the fourth of july. a heat wave is bearing down and warning is going out across 14 states. the record high temperatures comes after a series of violent storms swept through the east

coast friday night killing at least 13 people. the storms also left millions of customers without power. officials are worried that without air conditioning, people will have trouble finding ways to stay cool. lightning strikes are being blamed for starting a fire that burned down four homes. people in the city north of indianapolis say they saw a bolt of lightning hit a duplex and spray the flames. it spread to two more homes destroying an entire block. homeowners say they have until choice but to rebuild and try to start over. six bay area volley ball teams are experiencing the east coast heat and storms firsthand. we talked to the coach of this girls 12 and under team and they say they are staying in a hotel near the airport in columbus, ohio. that storm rolled in quickly turning the sky black and bringing sheets of rain and they were without power for 30 hours.

good morning, to you. minor warming expected for your seasoned. already seeing it at this hour. we are looking at partly sunny skies at best. some areas near santa cruz this morning but the low cloud deck is very wide spread and inland this morning. it's going to burn back once again. similar to yesterday a late burn off for some and could remain along the coastline all day long. giving you that look at the radar this system moving off to the east. a few scattered showers over northern california. tapering off we will remain a little unstable over the sierra. we are looking at possibility of maybe a little bit of dry lightning there. that will be the risk there for today. here at home the clouds and the drizzle will give way to partly cloudy skies for most of us. our numbers will be up a few degrees over yesterday. still remain a little cool for this time of year. we will bun back to the seasonal averages.

your current temperatures right now 62-degrees in napa as well as concord. the warm spot fairfield 66 degrees we do have that on shore breeze blowing if and around the delta. 59 redwood city. low 60s mountain view. slightly warmer then where we were yesterday. relatively mild getting outside. your afternoon highs for today not bad. just warm. 80-degrees in santa rosa. 80 degrees expected for sonoma. closer to the water you are looking at 76. a nice day to hang there by the water. 71 in oakland. 71 in san leandro. 80 for danville. low 80s antioch as well as brentwood into the santa clara valley. 80 degrees morgan hill. 70 degrees santa cruz and partly cloudy skies. low 60s along the coastline pacifica and half-moon bay. 67 san francisco. mid 70s redwood city palo alto

as well as mountain view. the upward trend into monday and tuesday and how about that wednesday. 86 will be the average for fourth of july. low 60s i long the coast. i'll have your lunch-time numbers coming up. >> thanks. the cost of public transportation is going up. the monthly m-pass for muni will be $64 instead of $62. single ride tickets will cost $2. bart fares will go up 5-15 cents depending on how far you travel. golden gate transit bus are increasing by 5%. also on caltrain the prices are going 25-50 cents higher for people buying paper tickets. also today muni passengers with a clipper card can board the bus through the back door. the goal here is to speed up the boarding process. passengers paying with cash will have to board at the front of the bus.

new change by the nfl means good news for oakland raiders fans. how the league is easing the television blackout rules. >> first let's give you a live look outside. that is the san mateo bridge one of the longest bridges in the bay area. traffic moving great in both directions there on highway 92. time now 8:41.

good morning. welcome back. it is a gray start over the san francisco bay this morning. pleasant weather in the forecast. the obama administration is supporting a new united nationsed -- secretary of state hillary clinton is taking part in the high level geneva switzerland summit. it calls for a transitional government but it's unclear if it will include current syrian president assad. secretary clinton says he must go. >> the potential for that region to be gravely effected by the continuance of this violence but the mistakes of inaction are just too high. >> fighting continues throughout syria. it's estimated more than

$14,000 people have been killed in the 16 month long uprising. the white house is watching the presidential election. it's a three-way race involving the front run aeroformer governor. the left wing representative andres lopez. nearly 80 million people living in extreme poverty. the economy drug related violence and immigration are central issues. >> two people died after a truck lost control and crashed into a popular restaurant in miami. the man had just stepped out of the jumbo restaurant last night when a white truck slammed into a parked car where the men were standing. 11 people were inside the restaurant at the time. no one else was hurt. witnesses say the truck was speeding. >> they couldn't react because their back was turned and this guy that was in a white truck was coming like a bullet. >> he got out and then after five minutes got out of the car

and he saw the guy in the footage crying. >> one of the victims was a pastor that gossipry sided over a -- just presided over a funeral. family visiting miami from georgia was killed after being hit by a van while leaving a marlins baseball game. it happened around 7:30 last night in front of an apartment building just a block away from the ballpark. a mini van jumped the curb killing the four family members and the driver of the van. it appears the driver may have had a heart attack right before the crash. in utah -- it happened yesterday on mount olympus. 34-year-old aaron beasley fell off a 90-foot cliff. no one saw the fall. rescue high school copter -- helicopter di locate the hikers.

rodney king has been laid to rest. a funeral was held nearly two weeks after king was found dead at the bottom of his swimming pool. the words can we all just get along were embroidered on his casket. king said those words 20 years ago following riots that erupted in los angeles after the officers in his video tape beating were acquitted. reverend al sharpton gave the eulogy. >> had rodney king not been the forgiving, loving man that he was, he was the one that turned the tide and tried to call a country to a better place. >> police are calling king's death an accidental drowning but they are still waiting for official autopsy results. he was 47 years old. in the 2012 race for the white house presumptive republican presidential candidate mitt romney is getting help from his family. his two sons helped open a

campaign office. it's the third for romney in new hampshire. president obama's spending the weekend with his family at camp david. he had just visited some of the areas devastated by the colorado wild fires. on thursday he will take part in his first bus tour. he will stop at the key battleground states of pennsylvania and ohio. chris christy is known for candid sometimes abrasive style. >> on monday will you be addressing legislature? >> did i say on topic? are you stupid? on topic. next question. good. thank you. thank you all very much. i'm sorry for the idiot over there. take care. >> the governors aids say he would only answer questions about a water treatment t plant as you heard the reporter asked him an unrelated question about the state legislature. back in march christy it was potential vice presidential candidate called a former navy

seal an idiot for interrupting him. they will have a much better chance of watching their team on television. the nfl is softening the television blackout rules. home teams will be able to sell 85% of their tickets to avoid a local blackout. in the past teams had to sell out or receive an exemption. while it hasn't been a problem for the 49ers the raiders have been dealing with blackout concerns for years. the league will try to improve the fan experience by showing the same replays in the stadium that referees see when reviewing plays. later this morning we are going to learn who is going to the all star game in kansas city. the american and national league rosters will be revealed at 10:00 a.m. our time. they are in close races in the outfield and third base. buster posey is leading the go getter. one player from each team is guaranteed a spot in the midsummer classic. you can watch the 83rd all star

game on tuesday july 10th. the giants will send ryan vogel song to the mound to try to win the series finale against the cincinnati reds. they dropped their second straight game to the reds yesterday. pinch hitter brandon triples to right center. he would score on a blanco ground out. that is all the giants would get. they lose 2-1. in texas the rangers offense too much for the oakland a's. they had a one run lead in the fifty when hamilton snatches his 25th run of the season. the a's also committed two errors in that innings. rangers go on to win 7-2. talking teddy bear is taking over the weekend box office. >> that is my dad i was sending a tweet. hi thomas how are you? >> that is ted the movie.

which took the top spot with $20 million. it was closely followed by magic mike and the movie about male strippers. wait for it. there it is. it brought in $19 million. movie critics say these are some of the best numbers ever for r rated movies. >> talking teddy bear, male strippers. >> what else? >> teddy bear takes it. maybe magic mike should have allowed a cameo for teddy in there. >> maybe. a grandmothers attempt to complete a record breaking swim falls apart. why penny had to abandon her trip from dew georgia bah to the united states. >> warmer weather is heading to the guy area. what you can expect for your sunday and the forecast into the holiday.

sold out crowd was on hand to watch the san jose earthquakes pull off a come back win over the los angeles galaxy. but gal welcomes say added two goals to take a three-one lead going into the half. the earthquakes made their lead earlier in the second half. scoring two goals in two minutes. sam his first goal in three years. then in the 61st minute right there after the corner quick chris deflects it in with his back to the goal. earthquakes win 4-3. today is a

big day for soccer fans. it's the championship game. the 2012 euro cup. spain taking on italy. the game is in ukraine at 11:45 this morning. >> today is the final day of the u.s. gymnastic olympic team. and jordan weaver is in first going into tonight's women's final. the all around campon is the only person that gets -- champion is the only person that gets an automatic spot on the team. yesterday's two men earned spots. orozco got an automatic bid by finishing second. and finishing the top three. and also was -- we posted a slide show of photos from the olympic trials. look for the slide show tab which is on the front page of

ktvu.com. it's time again for sunday streets in san francisco. today's event is in the mission district. 24th and valencia streets will be closed as well as 24th street between valencia and hampshire. >> maybe some good weather for that. 8:56. i like it when there is outdoor events to have it a little cool and the weather shaping up to be beautiful today. right in >> i agree. we have fairs in marin county. we've got alameda county fairs going. to me the weather is perfect for those events. if you are heading to the beach bring the hoody. it will be gray and cool. numbers will warm slightly over saturday. upper 50s to mid 60s outside right now. a little bit of patchy drizzle along the coastline. plenty of gray to go around. upper 50s at the coast for the lunch hour. 60s around the bay. low 70s for some of our warmer spots. and than for the afternoon again i tack on another two or

three degrees from what we had yesterday. that pretty much sums it up. 80 degrees santa rosa. 80 for concord. 79 in livermore. 70 degrees in hayward. 71 in oakland as we slide across the bay. 67 degrees this afternoon in the city. 72 for san mateo down into the south bay. and just a fairly pleasant day for most of us. we will see the warming trend as we move into monday, tuesday, and into wednesday for forty of july to late night early morning clouds expected along the coastline. mostly sunny skies for most of the day. 86 the average for the afternoon. back to you. australian grandmother has ended her attempt to swim from cuba to florida. penny made it past the half way point before having to stop because of a strong current. she began her journey an friday and has been swimming without a wet suit or shark cage for

nearly 41 hours. she was trying to become the first person to swim from cuba to the u.s. unassisted. a 71-year-old former marine just finished a 100 day journey for a good cause. he road from south carolina to san diego on what is called the alimit go. he kept a daily blog and set a goal of raising $10,000 for charity which he easily surpassed. he averaged 33-miles a day and relied on the kindness of those he met for food and shelter. flames as high as 20 feet in the air. the problem crews found as they fought a large house fire. >> it's the end of the line for three fire stations in east contra costa county.

when firefighters arrived for shooting 10 to 15 feet in the area. violent storms on the east coast have now killed 13 people and left millions without power. good morning, everyone. thank you. it's sunday july 1st. >> we are going to see a slight

warm up in today. it will get even warmer as we approach the fourth of july. hi rose marry. >> eventually seasonal normal temperatures will rebound to our area. for today slightly below normal, slightly warmer than yesterday. this morning we're waking up with mostly cloudy skies. on shore breeze will be for the afternoon and our numbers have are at this tab. we'll take a look at what you can expect coming up. >> three stations are now closedful they shut their doors for good just about an hour ago. live for us this morning in brent wood where firefighters left for the last time. >> reporter: that's right fire station 54 near downtown brent wood is now out of service. the fire service light, that red light that's above the sign is traditionally kept on constantly to let people know that firefighters are inside ready to respond. short time ago they turned that

light out. they're holding up flags posted up outside the building they removed the last of their gear from the fire truck. five others who have been now transferred to other stations within fire district, the district after voters rejected measure f. that partial tax measure failure and because of declining property tax revenues in this areas the fire district were forced to cut $3 million from its budget. the station in brent wood and two others. along the chopping block. new york's fire station from this brent wood station was 3 miles away and the fire captain here says it may not seem like a significant business this closure will effect response time. >> it does matter because, well, you know, you can do 2:00 a.m. in the morning and we can shoot across early and there's no traffic. >> 3:00 in the afternoon and everybody is trying to come home from work.

it's going to take us a little longer to get through town. >> now the closure here in that fire station are expected to increase fire response times. district y, the east county fire chief said it could take as long as 14 minutes for their crews to get to the outlying areas in the district and also a total of 15 firefighters are now out of a job today. ktvu channel 2 news. >> ribbon cutting ceremony is being held to reopen fire station 25. the station has been closed for 2 years because of city budget cuts thanks to federal grants that allowed the hiring and training of firefighters the station is made to accommodate them. with this reopening six of the fire stations will be operating. the core minor is on the scene of fatal crash that happened at 7:45 just south of the line, we just spoke to highway patrol

who said there was only one car involved in the accident. none of the lanes are blocked. three people in martinez are being helped now after the red cross -- after the fire destroyed their home. firefighters confirmed there was no inside that burning home. they later discovered the person was able to get out. that victim then had an asthma attack and had to be taken to the hospital. no one else was hurt and they said the fire was very quickly. >> the flames were about 15 to 20 feet. >> the cause of that fire is still being investigated. one man is in the hospital after leading oakland police on a chase. police tried to pull over a stolen car and the driver sped up going up 73rd avenue.

that's when he lost control and crashed. and he wouldn't take him to the hospital with minor jerriys. >> san francisco 49er was recovering this morning. it happened early yesterday during a party and his million dollar house within the east of the foothills testimony santa clara county sheriff's office reports two other people at the party were shot. so far no arrests were made. they report linebacker was trying to break up a fight was stabbed possibly by his home. he suffered minor injuries believed to be in his shoulder and abdomen. neighbors say they're surprised. >> it doesn't seem right, we don't have these kind of problems here. this is a private room. >> the 22-year-old who signed a 4-year, $14 million contract with a $9 million signing bonus. the 49ers issued a statement saying the organization is aware of the incident. and he is now recovering

comfortably. in january smith was also arrested for dui in miami. >> investigation is now underway into a police shooting that left a marked robbery suspect dead. confrontation was recorded on someone's cell phone. you can hear police firing. police say the suspect robbed the gas station and took off in a stolen jeep grand cherokee. the jeep crashed at the corner of share ton. suspect was found hiding. >> in order for him to show his hands and surrender, he refused to do so. >> some fired on him and he was ultimate. >> no one else was hurt and according to protocol the two officers are now on administrative leave. police say the grand cherokee was stolen out of concord. at least 13 people are dead

and millions more are without power after a series of storms. the storms in the area toppling trees and powerlines. maryland, west virginia, ohio, district of columbia and virginia. the power could be up for the week leaving many people without air conditioning. besides the storm, the also in the middle of a heat wave and that's expected to continue through the weekend. people in new jersey say the damage from this storm is worst than last year raft of hurricane irene. crashing cars and blocking traffic. one woman was driving when a tree suddenly crashed down on the top of her car. >> there's something, you know, solution and says you can get home. >> the hundred thousand people were left without power. the salvation army was brought in to provide people with food

and supplies. >> good -- good morning to you. we've got fog out there this morning even a little bit of drizzle along the coastline, mostly great skies, we've got clouds out there this morning and then by about noontime 1:00 remaining on the coast. it will be back into the evening hours it will be back across the bay and then partly to mostly cloudy skies as we get into the overnight hours. 66 in fair field. below 60s areas near concord, livermore. 64 for you outside your door. upper 50s, low 60s, redwood city and along the coast at this hour. our forecast changing just a bit. minor changes in the forecast for today. now the weak system that will continue to move off to the east, we remain with a trough that's doing to hang right here off the coastline into the coming weeks, high pressure is going to be allowed to build in just a little bit, bring our

temperatures back to near normal for this time of year we're not expecting any tremendous heat up. remaining for today. remain cool once again, upper 50s or low 60s. around the bay morning fog away partly cloudy skies. our inland areas mostly clear by the afternoon and the heat warmer. 62 by 11. partly cloudy and 67 expected for the afternoon. for 57 in the city. 71 in oakland. 70 degrees expected berkeley. napa, fair field you're checking in right about 83. into the valley for your afternoon, 76 expected in san jose, that's a nice day there. 74 mountain view. the extended photograph will be

warming it up as we get a little bit closer the 4th of july again bouncing back to seasonal average for our valley location. lows 60s along the coastline with clouds, mostly sunny skies expected for the afternoon. back to you. >> well, laying out a road map for house plans to make it company favor. it includes having advanced training for his workers hiring more workers and better preparation for emergencies. the company safety plan original friday and response by governor jerry brown last year that requires state gas companies to give periodic updates on safety. >> is building forward with plans to withstand judge ruled against environmental groups to stop expansion, the courts are concerned -- concerned the expansion would build a new hospital, camp site and center among other things. >> time now is 9/10.

one of the most wild fires in colorado history is now 45% contained. today evacuees will get to go home to survey the damage. >> plus 15 local fisherman where lawmakers are pose ling to do now to potential hazards. >> live look outside our traffic on interstate 8 # 80 in oakland. they responded to possible vehicle pedestrian collision as the hanging bird off ramp on northbound l 80. if you're going up near the airport look out for that as of now from no major traffic on 880. we'll keep an eye on it for you. it's 9:11.

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good morning to you. new to the city widespread clouds awill cross the area today. today another group of people evacuated will be allowed to return home and see what is left. the fire near colorado springs is now 45% detained and it's considered one of the two most stressed wild fires in colorado history. two people have died in the fire and it's destroyed nearly 350 homes and burned 26 square miles. >> we got out. >> more than 150 soldiers and airman have been brought in to help. about 10,000 people remain

evacuated. >> the hard work firefighters being recognized by the people of colorado. yesterday people cheered on the crews as they headed up and continued fighting. people said they are very grateful for their efforts and you can imagine how tired they must be. fires say the high park fire which destroyed 259 homes is fully contained thatch containment is after 6 last night. in total the fire burned more than 37,000 acres and cost about $38 million to fight. >> those directive firefighters could be what happened right here in northern california. say we're seeing and that's starting earlier and expected to last longer. they say the warmer temperatures and a dry winter set the stage for intense and hard to control wild fires.

>> in utah a trooper trying to rescue two hikers is being held a hero. 34-year-old fell on the 90-foot cliff yesterday. no one saw his fall. a rescue helicopter located the teenager had been left behind. he was married with 3 children. rodney king has been laid to rest. the funeral was held yesterday in los angeles nearly 2 weeks after king was found dead. the words, can we all just get along were embroidered on his cascade. king said those words 20 years ago following riots after the officers were acquitted. reverend al sharp ton gave the yule and remembered the man as forgiving minnesota. >> if he had not been the living man that he was. he was the one that turned the tied and tried to call the country to a better place. >> they're calling his death a

accidental drowning but they are still waiting for the official autopsy results. he was 47 years old. in japan today dozens of demonstrators are protesting nuclear power plant returning online. to resume operations and sue ma'amny triggered the nuclear disaster. the plant is located in the southern or the southwestern part of japan. the government shutdown all of the country's 50 reactors following the melt down. well debris from the sue ma'ammy imploding to the u.s. is -- lawmakers yesterday visited a massive dock that washed upon a beach last month. local fisherman and boaters say they're concerned about the potential health risk. >> up and down the coast very very concerned. >> he -- there's styrofoam around. boats aren't too bad. for freezers things like that we've seen. >> the coast guard says it's

not solely up to them to clean up the debris. it only removes debris and poses a hazard to navigation or made out of hear zoo douse material. they'll propose about floating dangers. >> after happier in space, 3 men are back on earth this morning. touchdown. 3:14:48:00 a.m. central time houston. >> nasa provided the play by play as the russian space capsules safely to the ground. the 3 man including including an american astronaut. they capped 193 day mission to the international space station. an astronaut are expected to remain on board the station for another 3 months. is concerned about fall out from new supreme court ruling. the i court upheld part of arizona's immigration law allowing mr. us to check the

immigration status of people they stop if they have suspension that the they're in the country illegal. labor shortage they won't return they're going to be arrested or deported. housing construction is starting to take out again. they're on pace to double last year's numbers. in television interview today house minority leader nancy by low see is challenging republicans on the issue of health care. they're happy to debate the issue but warns gop efforts to repeal the act are unrealistic. she adds republicans are quote being a mouth peace of the health care industry. gop controlled house is scheduled to vote over turn the law next week. symbolic to control the senate but it will show where lawmakers stand just before the election. >> a march protesting wal-mart drew thousands of demonstrators to downtown lawmakers this year. they're angry about maps to build a wal-mart in the city's

china town district. they say wal-mart is below wage drop contributed to the low wage economy. they're also concerned the change will hurt small businesses. wal-mart says the new stores are filling a void in the neighborhood that is set to open next year. >> a piece of history that touched down in seattle, it touched down in front of the crowd at boeing airfield and with it came the first piece of the space shuttle training on its wings in museum of flight. this is a replica of the inside of a space shuttle and what every astronaut trains on before going into space. >> we've got something you can get inside. you can sit in the cockpit. we can do an educational program and they can see what it's like to be an astronaut. >> the flight was supposed to get a retired space shuttle instead of the museums in los angeles, new york, n and washington, d.c. the president of the museum of flights says he doesn't mind because he

thinks his museum ended up with a better piece of nasa history. >> more than 100,000 fans have taken over the commencement center down in los angeles. as you can see plenty of colorful characters and elaborate costumes the four day event is largest in the country. >> we want to meet new people. you know, it's out there and comment for doing that. >> the convention is expected to generate about $21 million for los angeles and it all end tomorrow. >> okay. so fourth of july parade organizers are running in this year. the worldwide shortage that is effecting holiday celebration right here in bay area? former weather is coming to the bay area coming up what you can expect for your sunday. for.

50 football loon was supposed to be part of city's fourth of july parade. because of the shortage that won't happen. to get enough balloons for the holidays the fire in wyoming has shut down gas, oil, and' crumb production there. well the popular fourth of july tradition is making a come back in the city of antioch, budget problems forced the city to cancel it's fireworks show for the past 2 years. this year a private group of residents and businesses got together and raised $65,000 to bring the fireworks show back. the show will be the grand finale of the city's annual celebration which also includes parade, food and entertainment. it all begins on wednesday at 5:00. >> oakland police want people to drop off illegal fireworks. police say there will be six drop off locations at fire stations around the city, no questions asked. the department p also plans to have extra officers on the

street on the fourth of july. >> time now is 9:24. a lot of you may be headed out the door the next 30 minutes or so. we want to see how we're looking out there. >> that gray out there very widespread. we're looking at a late burn off once again. the on shore flow with us this morning, it was brief in most cases a little strong through the delta. fair field reporting 23 miles an hour and some of the hills of see just a bit of gusts or two. outside of that generally light out there, if you're headed to the see giants play expected by 105, 63 degrees. on shore breeze are picking up once again. especially along the coast and through the delta where we typically see the strongest breeze. 71 in oakland for today. 74 fremont. 76 expected in san jose. as we ride along the peninsula. 75 in redwood city. palo alto, 72 in -- and over the north bay here pay be going out to do some wine tasting, 70s to low 80s in your

forecast. your extended shows you that we will continue to see the warming trend, monday, tuesday and into wednesday but not looking out of spite, just get back to near normal for this time of year. mid to upper 80s inland, got time for a pool party perhaps. low 60s at the coast will have the morning clouds, we're looking at mostly sun any skies for the afternoon. back to you. about 5 acres burned into grass burn. it broke out in a grassy area. 80 north. the fire once in steep drain and crews battled the flames from the ground as well as the air. fire officials say nobody was hurt and no structures were ever threatened. alameda firefighter died was laid to rest in liver moore. he had been with the fire department for four decades. he was also a military veteran and purple heart recipient.

his colleagues say frank is going to be missed by his family, church, community and country. >> volunteer undiscerning effort resumes today for dodgers' fan believed to have fallen into the san francisco bay. what friends and families are using to try and find victor. millions of people remain without power after violent storms in the midwest and eastern part of the united states. what happen to several bay area volleyball teams caught in the storm in ohio.

the doors are now closed at -- count -- including one that stood in brent wood for 8 decades. welcome back. >> the 3 fire stations in brent wood and devil island officially closed 90 minutes ago. 15 firefighters were also laid off. this comes after the fire district had to cut $3 million from its budget coming up at 9:45 we'll have a live report that is now closed for business. the fire department is looking for a person who set a vacant home on fire on friday night on 30th street on roosevelt avenue. they say it was arson because the fire started at multiple points. it took firefighters about 30 minutes to put that fire out and it cost 158 -- caused $158,000 in damage. anyone with information about who may have started this fire

is asked to call the fire department. the man standing at the edge of san francisco peer. 27-year-old victor was last seen on monday night in the area of pier 32. he and a friend had just left the dodgers game. the official search was called off on tuesday. they're still holding out hope he will come out alive. >> bring my son home. i did everything that i could possible to search for my nephew. >> yesterday people were searching the water with kayaks until. life guard is being credited with saving the lives of five people on a beach. yesterday officials say two young boys were roosevelt beach. they started struggling and one of the fathers and two of the people just jumped in toll hep. they found themselves in trouble as well. life guard who lived near the beach heard the cry for help and managed to pull all five of

those people to safe. deadly storms in the midwest and east coast have killed 13 people and left millions of folks without power. live for us this morning with a look at the damage there. elizabeth. >> hi, mike. good to see you. you can see behind me crews tirelessly trying to get power back. a third of the population of west virginia still in the dark right around 4, 540,000 people who do not have power. what they tell us is they're not exactly sure when the power is going to come back. they initially were told, perhaps it would come back this evening and they were told it could be as long. these folks here also suffered a water line break between not only do they not have power but they also don't have water. you can see a lot of the same and it's a lot cooler outside of the home as it is inside. we're also hearing from folks here it is really time for them to get necessity they're

looking for ice and water and one of the thing that is we're seeing around town is long lines at gas stations, gas station still has fuel. we're seeing cars stacked up. fuel not only for generators but also obviously for their vehicles where they can't get a source of air conditioning, last but not least tools they need to clean up. as you can see. mike, back to you. >> elizabeth this morning in charleston west virginia, thank you for that report. two young boys are dead among -- are among the dead from the storms, the cousins ages 2 and 7 were in a tent at a camp side when a tree snapped and landed on them. the force of the tree crushed both the boys. lightning may be to blame for destroying four homes in indiana. people of a city north say a bolt of lightning hit the duplex that started the fire. the flames quickly spread leaving an entire block of charred remains.

one man who didn't want to appear on camera said you never know what mother nature has in store. it will just take time to recover it all. >> the national lightning safety institute says one out of every 200 homes are hit by lightning every year. homeowners say they have no choice but two refills and try to start over. >> volleyball team is experiencing the east coast weather first happen. the girls from this 12 and under team are currently in columbus ohio competing in a tournament. we spoke with a coach this morning who said the storm hit suddenly on friday night bringing sheets of rain and thunderstorm. they were without power for about 30 hours in total. there are 6 teams from the bay area in ohio. the national weather service is also issuing heat warnings for state tournament. the warning comes after that series of violent storms that killed 13 people. the storms left millions of people without power.

officials are worried without air conditioning people are going to struggle to find other ways to stay cool. man is facing charges on suspicion of hitting a professionally cyclist and driving off. he was hit near highway 128 on friday. police arrested the suspected driver arthur at his home yesterday. he's a member of new zealand zealand's pure black racing team is still in critical condition. his friends say he is improving. a 4-year-old boy is in the hospital after being hit by a car in oakland. that happened yesterday afternoon at 105th avenue. the boy was hit after running into the street. he was awake and talking when paramedics arrived and was taken to children's hospital. the drivers stopped and is cooperating with police. a baskin robins employee was hurt after car smashed into the window of this shop. it happened just after 8:00 in the morning yesterday on oak

road. the 73-year-old driver was trying to park when she hit the gas instead of the break. she was in a hurry but an employee at that baskin robins suffered minor cuts. a series of new laws take effect today in california to address school bullying. 13-year-old day student committed suicide after after relentless talking from classmates. the law requires schools to update their policies to include sexual orientation. companion law calls school employees to receive trains to prohibit bullying to transfer to other school districts. there are also new laws to provide better care for pregnant women. every individual health insurance policy must now provide coverage for paternity services including prenatal, postpartum car. used car shoppers will be protected under the country's

first red tag law. car dealers must mark vehicles with bright red warning stickers if they are classified in a nationwide database as junk. watchdog groups says they have become a dumping ground to avoid potential limit. to make sure car has original parts and it should have the same vin number. the. opponents are now working to repeal it and body piercing artists much register each year with the local government and meet minimum safety standards. and receive training in first aid. and there is a new law mandating health care inshoers. treatment of autism, children, and young adults. for good morning to you and repeat taking place for your sunday and many of us will be slightly

warmer for the afternoon. we're a few degrees warmer this morning. plenty of gray and very widespread this morning. this peak of sunshine over areas near santa cruise you've got to go far inland to get partly cloudy skies. consider yourself lucky. take a look at this. the gray from the north over the east bay down into south bay maybe headed to a height, well get up above 1,000 feet and you'll see that blue sky. we've got a westerly shot in san francisco. but a little breezy through the delta this morning. 22 reported at fair field. your satellite news here. a weak system pushing off to the east bringing a little bit of rain now will continue its track as it does ridge of high pressure will be building in just a bit in the east that's going to warm us up as we head into your holiday. for today slightly warmer. tomorrow a little bit warmer than that. back to seasonal average temperatures by tuesday and wednesday. numbers outside right now 60 degrees in oakland.

59 in redwood city. low 60s concord as well as liver moore mid f 0s to -- 60s to upper 60s. it's going to be a great day to head out to the fair. we've got 70s in the forecast. by about noontime 79 in the afternoon and sliding back about 70 degrees as we see late afternoon, early evening hours today about 8:35 this evening and we should have mostly clear skies for the fireworks. look at your afternoon highs around the region. 79 expected today. 76 in san-- 70 for berkeley. another slow expected for today with clouds remaining along the coastline most of the day if not all day. upper 70s low 80s. 74 for fremont into the south bay. 76 san jose. 70 degrees expected in santa cruise. low 60s for specific coo with mostly great skies. there is the extended forecast, notice we do watch

temperatures. expected along the inland valley locations like tuesday holding on to that for wednesday. meanwhile along the coastal wake up morning clouds on fourth of july. we're looking at mostly cloudy skies. back. >> well we will soon learn who is going to the all star game in kansas city. they they're going to be revealed in just about 20 minutes. and teammates and pabulous are in closed races. buster posey is leading go getter behind the plate. no players are in the running for the voting positions but one player for each team is guaranteed a spot you can afford to watch the all star game right here on ktvu channel 2 on tuesday july 10th. >> the mountain this afternoon to try and win the series finale against the cincinnati giants red. they attempted to make a come back in the bottom of the 9th. down 2-0 one pinch hitter

tripped to right center. he would eventually come in to score on a block ground out. that's all the giants would get, a lose game 3 of this four game set 2-1. rangers offense just too much. -- when josh hamilton lost his 25th home run of the season. 3 run shot. the as also committed two eras in that inning. the rangers will go on to win 7- 2. become the first team in baseball this season to reach deep victories. >> time now is 9:41. grandmother tries to complete record breaking swim. why she had to abandon her trip from cuba to the u.s. three county fire stations shutdown its doors. we'll tell you what's behind the closures and what it will mean for the people who live nearby. let's give you a live look outside that's 80 in oakland there is a problem on

northbound 880 just north of boulevard, highway patrol is now responding to report of a big rig that clipped the car in that area. we'll keep an eye on that situation as it developed. time now 9:41. you're watching mornings.

mostly great start for the day. >> 35 stations in the east are now closed. ktvu kelly is at one of those stations at brent wood which is now out of business after 80 years. >> reporter: it was a sad morning for firefighters here at station 54 in downtown brent wood. as of 8:00 this morning the building was locked. that fire service light bo the sign is normally always kept on to let people know that

firefighters are ready to respond. firefighters turned off that light, locked up the building just after 8:00 this morning. firefighters took us inside as they closed up shop this morning. they folded the flag from the flag post out front. took down their name tags and packed up the last of their gear and belongings. the closures here are expected to increase fire response times in the fire district. the fire chief has said that it could take as long as 14 minutes for some of their crews to get to the outlying areas of the district. the nearest fire station from here is about 3 miles away. it may not seem like a significant distance, there is traffic in the downtown area during rush hour, it will take them a longer time to respond to emergencies. >> time is our our enemy. so closing out and eliminating fire engines and personnel, it's going to increase those times for us to respond.

>> now the fire district a month after voters rejected measure s. the partial increase would have funded fire service and it would have kept the 3 stations active because it failed the fire district was forced to cut $3 million from its budget. this station and again two others one in jekyll island they were all on the chopping block, a total of 15 fire firefighters. a total of four are looking for new jobs. as of 8:00 this morning this station and two others are shutdown for food. ktvu channel 2 news. >> well, today the cost of public transportation is going up. the monthly impact will now be $64 instead of 62. it will still cost $2. far fairs will 5 to 125 cents dead pending on how far you travel. ferry fairs are increasing and cal tran the prices are going 25 to 50 cents up for people buying paper tickets. also today many passengers with

a clipper card can now board the bus through the back door. the goal is to speed up the boarding prosea and pangs say with cash, though, we'll still have to board the bus at the front. united is backing a new united nation broker peace plan in syria. secretary of state hilary clinton is taking part in high level of geneva switzerland. includes other countries the new proposal calls for a transitional government, but it's unclear if it will include current serian president aside. secretary clinton says he must go. >> the potential for that region to be gravely effected by the continuance of this violence. but the state of inaction by the international community are just too high. >> fighting continues throughout syria. it is estimated more than 14,000 people have been killed across the country in the 16 month uprising.

the obama administration is watching closely today's mexican presidential election. it's a 3 way race involving the frontrunner of former governor named enrique the left wing representative and female candidate joyce fee na. it will be 80 million people are expected to vote. with a third of the population living in extreme poverty, the celebration are sexual issues. >> two people died after car crashed into a popular restaurant in miami. the man had just stepped out of the restaurant last night when a white truck slammed into a park car where the man were standing. 11 people were inside at the time. no one else was hurt. witnesses say the truck was speeding there they couldn't probably react because their back was turned and this guy who was in the white truck it was coming like a bullet. he got out and i got -- after 5 minutes he got out of the car. before he started crying oh my

god. >> police say one of the victims was a pastor who had just presided over a funeral. the driver was not seriously hurt. police are investigating the alcohol or drugs were a factor in the crash. family visiting miami from georgia was killed after being hit by a van after leaving a baseball game. it happened in front of a apartment building. a minivan jumped the curb killing the four family members and the driver of the van. the driver may have had a heart attack right before that crash. an election 2012 news presents a nominee mitt romney is getting a little help from his family. two of his sons josh and craig hit the campaign trail yesterday in new hampshire they helped open campaign office. >> it's the third for romney in new new hampshire. president obama is spending the weekend with his family at camp david. he had just traveled to some of the areas devastated by the colorado wild fires. on thursday he will take part

in his first bus tour of the general election campaign. he'll stomp in the key battleground states. suspended football star former coach of seeking revenge because it was mad about a fake super bowl ring. new orleans saints linebacker jonathan was suspended for the entire season as part of the bounty scandal and now he's filed a lawsuit claiming the league for failing to rule on its appeal in a timely fashion. he also claims that the nfl relied on documents when they fired assistant coach when he received a super bowl ring with cubic sere cone ya diamond. meanwhile the nfl is keeping up on its television black out rules. home teams will now have to tell 85% of its tickets to avoid local black out. in the past teams had to sell out or getting an exemption while it happened the problems for the 49ers the raiders and their fans have been dealing with black out concerns for years. >> certainly grandmother has

ended her chance to swim from cuba to florida. 49-year-old penny made it to the halfway point before having to stop because of a strong current. she began her journey on friday and has been swimming without a wet suit for nearly 41 hours. she was trying to become the first person to swim from cuba to the u.s. unassisted. a 71-year-old former ma reap just finished a 100 day journey for a good cause from south carolina to san diego on what's called. he kept the daily blog and set a goal of raising $10,000 for charity which he easily surpassed. he said the ride was a piece of cake. >> i've been riding for 35 years before that. and completed 100 marathons, 100 10k he arched 33 miles a day and relied on the kindness of those he met for food and

shelter. well 9:51 is the clock. governor chris christie calls a reporter and independent yours truly. a blanket of clouds hanging over the area this morning. we'll take a look at what you can expect coming up.

well, new jersey governor is known for a brace of style. >> did i say on topic, are you stupid. on topic, on topic, next question. good, thank you. thank you. thank you all very much and i'm sorry for the idiot over there. take care. >> before that press conference he told reporters he would only answer question on water treatment plant. as you heard that reporter asked him an unrelated question about the state legislature something i will say often happens in press concerns. back in march potential vice

presidential candidate an idiot for interrupting him at town hall meeting. >> ted, the movie starting mark whalberg and talking teddy bear is taking top spot at this weekend's box office. >> it's my bad. >> john? >> how are you? >> since friday night it has brought in $20 million. it was closely followed by magic mike. a sold out crowd was on hand at stanford stadium pull off a come back win. the game was tied at one just 24 minutes into that game. the gal axy added two goals. the earthquake scored two goals and two into the second half. the game time ones. there it goes. first goal in 3 years with the team. then in the 61st minute the

quarter tick chris slightly deflects and in with the back and then -- earthquake wins 4- 3. today is a big day for soccer ans. it is a championship game in the 12012 euro cup. it is defending world cup champions and schedule. it's at 11:45 this morning. >> today is u.s. gymnastics -- gymnastics, going into tonight's women's final the all around champion is the only person who gets the automatic spot on the team. the other four members will be chosen by a selection. yesterday men earned spots on to limpic gymnastics team. john finished second. the rest of the 5 member team will be announced today. today's event mission district at 11:00 a.m. the vote has left to 24 and they're going to be closed as

well as 24th 24th street. there is going to be live music, yoga and other entertainment. as you decide to head out there. they may start get tag burn off pretty soon. >> yeah, we're looking at it. it's a slow one. partly cloudy skies will remain partly to mostly cloudy. partly cloudy. mostly cloudy. around the bay, afternoon sunshine expected in for our inland areas mostly sunny and numbers few degrees warmer than were we were yesterday. 80 for nasa. and numbers will be widespread at 60s and 70s for the bay. 60s along the coast. 74 expected the mountains. 76 san jose. a nice day to get outdoors while they're limited sunshine by tomorrow, though, more sunshine and warmer weather will have a several warming travel, though not a huge fight we will get back to the sannal average as we approach 4th of

july. clouds only back typical summer like pattern in the afternoon sunshine. >> i love this werth. i think it's perfect. >> okay. >> report for this morning, thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 news. >> for our next newscast into the block and of course -- on facebook and twitter thanks for joining us. have a great sunday everyone.