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n today. the independence day holiday is upon us. the first big fireworks show actually took place tonight. in fact, it just wrapped up minutes ago with more on tap for tomorrow. good evening i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener. today police begin their dui patrols. new at 10:00, matt keller is in
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campbell after riding with officers on dui patrol. >> reporter: looking deputies begin their dui patrol looking to keep drunk drivers off the roads. 18 kegs were ordered waiting for pick up as people get ready to celebrate independence day with a beer or two. >> a lot of the cocktail drinks and white wine is very hot this week and beer is the most popular thing. a lot of kegs. >> reporter: no holiday time off for santa clara county sheriff deputies. 700 people were arrested for drunk driving over the fourth of july weekend last year. tuttle is asking to add to that by watching signs. >> drifting within the lane or drifting tr lane to lane. >> reporter: a first time drunk
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driving conviction means you could lose your license for at least four months, face up to six months in jail, face up to six months in -- >> if you're not going to be conscious of what you're really drinking really assign a designated driver. i know that sounds trite and old fashioned but that's the best way to avoid being stopped and going through this ordeal. >> reporter: campbell and morgan hill police are doing saturation this weekend. statistics find that 4th of july is the deadliest holiday. aaa says teens make up about
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10% of those deaths. san francisco police said they busted a homemade fireworks operation in the mission district. police got a tip that someone had illegal fireworks on the 3300 block near guerrero. inside police said they found 63 explosive devices as well as a handgun. they arrested jerry lopez, he was charged with position of education explosives and firearms. firefighters are also preparing for tomorrow. police plan to have extra teams across the city tomorrow, they estimate that every fourth of
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july they get about 250 calls that specifically about illegal fireworks or people firing their guns into the air. new at 10 10 -- 10:00 the last minute preparations are on the way for the 4th of july. >> reporter: municipal pier is closed. this is one of the site that is the fireworks will be launched tomorrow night. the moon is hanging over the city, if you look over to ghirardelli square, you can see the g the lit up in red, white and blue. this is how things looked last 4th of july. workers hope for clear skies as they load up the more than 600 individual fireworks shells
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that will be blasted from this barge in the bay. >> everything is going to go off if you do it correctly in synchronizety, it'll be cool. >> reporter: these are the big boys. jeff wilson has his fingers crossed the fog won't roll in to spoil the show. >> it's a big shell, it's beautiful, and if you can't see it it's just wasted. >> reporter: the show is expected to draw hundreds of thousands to the city. folks usually line the waterfront. the franciscan restaurant with its big windows facing the bay should be packed. >> we're ready to go, and extremely proud. >> reporter: many will head on to the bay to see the boat by boat. the red and white fleet has already sold all 870 feets on its four boats. surprisingly it's not just tourists who take the cruise.
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>> i would say 4th of july cruises are about 80% locals. >> reporter: we saw signs for 4th of july cruises, live in a very pleasant and clear san francisco ken wayne, ktvu news. at 10:45, a coast guard boat has plans for the 4th of july festivities. at 10:30 the bay area community that got an early jump on the 4th of july with festivities. just because it's 4th of july it doesn't mean parking is free. two years ago the municipal agency eliminated free parking on all but three holidays,
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thanksgiving, christmas and new years day. new at 10:00, oakland police are expressing concern of four missing boys. they are identified as paradise mahasin who suffering from epilepsy, antwan johnson, six, an african american boy, zaniyyah nyema johnson, and alyaya johnson. the 3-year-old's mother, stepfather and babysitter are all under arrest in connection with the toddler's injuries. nurses at seven bay area hospitals operated by sutter health are wrapping up a one day strike but they won't be able to go back to work until sunday. 3,500 nurses with the california nurses association as well as several other x-ray
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technicians walked off of work at 7:00. even though it is a one day strike, sutter plans to use replacement nurses for five days. the walk out affects alta bates. half way through 2012 and a troubling trend is emerging in san francisco. the city has seen a spike in homicides with 11 people killed in june alone. so far this year there have been 39 homicides in the city. that's compared to 50 during all of last year and 50 the year prior to that. hundreds of people are grieving tonight for one of those homicide victims. he was a student at city college who police say was
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executed at his home on ingle side. jana katsuyama was there where family and friends said he was a human not a number. >> i'm still like in shock, i'm still not believing it. i've seen his body today. >> the funeral hall couldn't hold all the mourners, people lined up outside in the hall ways and out in the street mourning the death of a young man they said had a passion for life. >> he was a fun guy to be around with. like pure innocent. never had hate toward nobody. >> it's shocking, i mean. i was just state optimist. >> reporter: police found him dead. >> it appears the suspect shot this young man execution style. suffered gunshot wounds to the head and we don't believe this
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person was involved in any criminal activity. >> reporter: kasaya was a student at city college who had come from ethiopia with his family. he loved soccer and dreamed of returning to ethiopia to train and teach children. now his teammates and community wondering why someone would kill a young man. >> i cannot picture him doing anything wrong for someone to come after him like that. it's so sad. >> it's just unjust to take people like that away from you. >> reporter: the family plans to take his body back to ethiopai to bury him. police hope someone can turn in a tip to help catch this shooter and get this family some peace. jana katsuyama, ktvu news. a ruling today at the state capital freezes $30 million in redevelopment funds meant for the new 49ers stadium in santa clara. a judge granted a temporary
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orlder to hold the disputed money in reserve -- temporary order to hold the disputed money in reserve. the county voted to use the money to improve schools instead. one case out of california is slated to go before the ninth circuit court of appeals in september. but the obama administration wants to speed up the process saying it agrees with lower court rulings that found the act unconstitutional. still obama has not struck the ban until there's a final court ruling. the latest gallup tracking poll still shows obama has a
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lead 48 to 44%. another polls also show obama leading. but a lot can change because the election is still five months away. four buildings damageed in a four alarm fire. official footage of the suspects at the scene and the charges they face. and coming up, whether rain in the forecast will impact your 4th of july. the progress crews made late today in the sierra foothills.
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search crews will be out again tomorrow after picking up the scent of a mountain lion that's believed to have attacked a camper. when you hear the specifics of the attack it's incredible this bay area man is still alive. >> reporter: it was some where near a hiking trail, the victim cacoon in a sleeping back. >> he described to us feeling a paw on his head and then the attack. >> reporter: the mountain lion attack then ran away, the victim walked up a trail and drove to the hospital. >> ripped up his sleeping bag real well. he was scratched severely. had puncture wounds from bites on his head. >> reporter: this is the punctured sleeping back and the victim's torn clothing collected as evidence by fish and game. at 4:30 this morning search crews with dogs began searching these woods. at the same time the holiday crowds flocked to the area to enjoy the river and the
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outdoors. >> it's a little scary. but it's why we're here. things like that being close to nature. >> reporter: cayana agrabelli and rob payaseck are locals and they the mountain lion around here is normal. also today about 20 miles north of nevada city a woman with her dog came face to face on a trail with a mountain lion. the mountain lion ran away. fish and game says it's possible they are the same animal. near nevada city, ken pritchett. the oakland police department is now wrapped up a long term investigation into a violent east oakland gang. it's known as the burn out family and investigators say
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that organization was involved in illegal firearms position, and fraudulent credit card activities. >> our end goal is sustainability and permanently dismantling these criminal enterprising to keep them from terrorizing the city in a long term cases. >> reporter: the investigation includes several law enforcement agencies. 45 people were arrested on various state and federal charges including conspiracy to commit murder. 22 guns were seized as well as fraudulent credit card manufacturing systems. staff members say they've been working without a contract for two years. according to union organizers with unite two, the hotel was taken over by aew capital management which refused to recognize the union contract
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that had existed at the hotel for decades. union leaders say aew has investors from labor. >> if you can believe that irony, they are raising money from union trust funds and then turning around and doing this kind of thing with what they buy with that money. >> ktvu tried to reach management of the frank hotel but no one was available today due to the holiday. there is word tonight city college of san francisco has been given eight months to prove it should not lose its accreditation. something it needs in order to receive public funding. according to the san francisco chronicle, the school is sited for failing to fix ongoing problems. the school must approve the school by mid-march. some 90,000 students are enrolled at city college. the latest field poll has
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found mixed reaction to the recent budget cuts. when asked about the latest round of cuts 37% said they went too far. 28% said they didn't go far enough and 24% said they were just about right. >> and overwhelming 72% said they are opposed to the proposed automatic spending cuts that would go into effect if governor brown's tax hikes are defeated in november. just 19% said they favored those cuts and 9% said they had no opinion. arson investigators say it appears a big fire in san francisco this morning was deliberately set. and tonight we have exclusive video of neighbors arguing with one of the suspects because of what he was reportedly carrying when he came out of building. ktvu's david stevenson has also learned the buildings owner has been fined thousands of dollars. >> reporter: san francisco fire investigators say this morning's four alarm fire at
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170atwell street in the city's bellview district -- the fire broke out in what investigators say was an abandoned building taken over by squatters. >> so we've been there for a week. my girlfriend was up stair, i was down stared. >> reporter: police arrested two people for recklessness. this video obtained by ktvu shows one of the suspects arguing with neighbors after they say they saw him exiting the building with a gas can. >> he dropped the gas can, walked directly across the street. >> reporter: the building had been boarded up since the fire. county building inspectors investigated the property as a hazardous or abandoned
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building. noonan wracked up $16,000 in fines. >> maybe all of this could have been prevented if somebody from the city or whoever is responsible for this housing stuff could have done something. >> reporter: eight adults and two children are unable to return home. a spokesman for the building inspection department told us they'll be referring the case to a city attorney for a possible lawsuit against a property owner. david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. your 4th of july is shaping up to be a nice one. you will see a mild to warm day. afternoon sunshine and mild to warm weather once again. a near repeat when it comes to the numbers by the evening we are looking at fog returning to near the coastline. widespread 60s to low 70s in the city tomorrow. mid-70s for the east bay. you get inland and numbers will warm into the mid- to upper 80s, areas near walnut creek and concord. north diablo. when i come back i will show
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you that long range model for the fog forecast and i'll detail the numbers, i'll see you back here in a bit. people who don't like froi gras are not going down without a fight. they are now fighting the law. they argue that the law is riddled with ambiguities. and a reminder that you can get ktvu news to go on your cell phone. download the ktvu act, click on the live icon and you can watch all of our newscasts live and be connected any time, any where. a big disappointment for the tahoe area. up next why the area is no longer in the running for the 2022 olympic games. we're in one east bay city where it's tradition to celebrate the 4th on the 3rd.
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we're just getting word of a small earthquake in pacifica that hit just a few minutes ago. the us geological center services a magnitude 2.6 quake hit about 10 minuting a. earlier this evening there were three small quakes reported south of there. the san andres fault runs through that part of the peninsula. there's disaappointment at lake tahoe after the u.s. olympic announced it will nod -- will not bid for the olympics, but some found a silver lining in that. >> reporter: the u.s. olympic committee announced they're not
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making any bids to host the winter games in 2022. news that has an impact on andy wirth. >> this may seem like two step backwards but it's steps that we're making. >> reporter: he and others have been positions themselves to make a strong push for the 2022 games. he says it may work on their favor. >> we've not lost any steam, we're not lost any passion. now we're reworking our efforts to go after 2026. >> reporter: but for those in the area the news of no olympics the news is disaappointment. >> it would have been incredible, we would have seen so much business and with the new sidewalks they put in, it would have been great for the business. >> it would be a bit of concern
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to kind of exploiting the area more so. environmentally. >> reporter: so what's the next step? well the city will see if they will go for the winter games in 2026. they will have that decision by december of this year. in truckee, demonte lewis for ktvu channel 2. and more details now, gavin newsom released a statement saying i am disappointed with the decision today. lake tahoe has a long and storied history with the o livic movement and is the perfect locations for the winter games. and more information on a teen who was killed by vallejo police. police have identified as jared hewie. police say they were trying to arrest hewie when he pointed a gun at officers. hewie ended up dying on the scene. you can hear more than a dozen
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shots. this was the third fatal shooting by vallejo police officers in the past five weeks. rat and feril cat fecies. cdsp is a school for academically at risk students. actor andy griffith died today at the age of 86 in his home in north carolina. >> hearing that whistle viewers knew what they would see. dishing out homespun wisdom with a cast of much loved kharbgers. he said the show that came
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later matlock was his favorite where he played a lawyer. griffith was an accomplished actor with appearances on stage and film. he would like to say that he wasn't as wise as that sheriff of mayberry and wasn't as nice. protesters take their fight to the streets. but first we will take you to tonight's big fireworks display in the east bay an event many say is a source of pride.
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the fourth of july may be tomorrow but one city actually just finished it's fireworks celebration within the past hour. amber lee live in richmond and tells us this celebration is important for folks there because it can help change the city's reputation, amber.
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>> reporter: frank that's right, we're in the marina area of richmond where tonight's celebration ended less than an hour ago. you can still see a few people lingering, workers are cleaning up. many told us tonight's spectacular show is not one they will soon forget. the fireworks show started about an hour ago delighting the estimated 6,000 that attended. it's richmond's 4th annual preevent. >> i like it it's nice. >> reporter: what do you like about it? >> i like to bring my kids, they're enjoying it, screaming. >> reporter: the oakland east bay symphony provided the prelude. they also provided the
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explosions set against the night sky. earlier in the evening the hilltop community church choir of richmond delighted the crowd. one family told us they come from neighboring albany for the celebration every year and says richmond has a lot to offer. >> i shop in richmond, we go out to eat in richmond. like i said we come here on weekends to bike and hang out at the park. just a lot of beautiful bay coastline here. >> reporter: others say independence day is a time to reflect on our nation's accomplishments and what this country stands for. >> it's the spirit into people's hearts. it gives them opportunities and the hope for the future as well. >> reporter: tonight's celebration was hosted by the city of richmond and private businesses. richmond residents told us they would like to see more events like this one where the community comes together.
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reporting live here in richmond, amber lee, ktvu channel 2 news. and ktvu.com has a special tab dedicated to the the 4th of july holiday. where you will find many of tomorrow's fireworks displays. many experts are reminding you to remember about your pets. pet owners are advised to leave your animals at home and inside. experts suggest turning on the tv or radio to help drown all the loud noise of those fireworks. there will not be a decision until thursday on the lynch case. the jury met for several hours then went home. they'll return after the july 4 holiday. san francisco's mayor says the city will not pay for eliana lopez to return from
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venezuela to testify for her husband suspended sheriff mirkarimi. if the city wants her to appear before the ethics commission the city should pay -- it's estimated that a plane ticket would cost between 1,500 and $2,000. stocks gained ground today before the 4th of july holiday. the dow rose 72 points nasdaq was up 24. investors were in a buying mood after reports that manufacturing increased in may. bob diamond resigned under pressure today. the bank had just been fined in a fixing scandal. diamond was known for his arrogance telling congress the time to apologized has passed. and just before facebook went public gm announced it would no longer advertise there. facebook is reportedly offering data to prove the effectiveness of its ads. and coming up in seven minutes tonight, a surge in
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sales at bay area car lots and what that may signal about its greatest economy. hours after being shut town of a school, protesters were back at the site rallying to try to get it and other schools reopened. heather homes tell us after that rally protesters took their message directly to the home of the district superintendent. >> reporter: it's sit in may be over but this group is not ready to sit down and let oakland schools close. >> the reality is we're not going to give up, we're just warming up. >> reporter: velasquez is just one that was arrested after police came in and cleared out the encampment. >> who is going to take back our schools? the people. >> reporter: he rallied the group tonight leading criticism of the district's decision to close five schools including lake view to save money. >> public education across our
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nation is being dismantled. >> reporter: the district's spokesman say it is group was still trespassing and had indicated it wasn't going any where. >> we didn't, we wanted to come to a law enforcement situation but really there was no middle ground where we could meet with the protesters. they were requesting either the resignation of a very successful school superintendent or that the schools be reopened. >> reporter: neither of which is going to happen. the rally marched to superintendent's house pressuring him to reconsider. >> our education system should be our number one concern. >> reporter: the protesters will continue their teach inhere at this park as they continue to fight to reopen schools -- teach-in.
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take a look now at our quake tracker map it shows the 2.8 quake right at the coast. a warning to parents, the dangerous trend among teen that's gone viral now in a video. >> warm weather will return to the bay area for your fourth of july, so will the fog for some we'll take a detailed look coming up. >> and a mother shot and a son shocked after a violent home invasion robbery. what they say happened and what the thieves made off with. >> &%c1
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union city family is
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recovering tonight after a violent home invasion and shooting. abbie romama says she was in her yard when three men approached her, forced her inside the home and started ransacking the place. abbie's son daniel was also home at the time. >> i said this can't be happening. and my adrenaline became fight. and that's what i did. i fought back. >> daniel says the men pistol whipped him and shot his mother in the abdomen. the three men got away with just cell phones and ipods. police are now looking for information that could lead them to the robbers. in news of the world tonight in pakistan, trucks carrying supplies for nato are set to cross the border into afghanistan for the first time in seven months. pakistan agreed to open the border after secretary of state hillary clinton apologized for
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the killing of 24 pakistani troops last september. in france, federal agents searched the home and office of nicholas sarkozi. he has denied the allegations while he was president he was immune from prosecution but not anymore since he lost his reelection bid last month. in china the government has announced a ban on shark fin soup but the ban is limited. essentially it says that shark fin soup will not be served at official banquets starting in three years. shark fin soup is blamed for the sharp decline of sharks. environmentalists are applauding the move. new figures suggest this year could be the first year for new car sales since 2007. auto sales were up 22% compared
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to a year ago. chrysler sales are up 20%, gm up 16% and ford up 7%. consumer psychologists say any up tick in auto sales is a positive sign because people don't buy cars unless they feel confident about their finances. the u.s. food and drug administration has approved a first overthe counter hiv test. the ora quick kit allows people to check themselves for the virus that causes aid in the privacy of their home. the test uses a mouth swab and can test for hiv in saliva within 20 minutes. a new challenge spreading across you tube is putting kids at risk and all it takes are two items that are ready available. it's called the ice and salt challenge. thousands of videos show people using the two ingredients to create conditions similar to frostbite and the object is to see how long they can with
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stand the pain. but some of the videos also show pictures like this of injury that is can result. >> in one sense the best possible outcome this kid is famous. so in some sense i'm háes -- hesitant to talk about it because it's imflaming the worse possible outcome. >> reporter: the best things parents can do is stay on top of the latest online trends and make sure they know what their kids are into. find out what the coast guard says is easy to spot and will get you into trouble. rosemary orozco is updating your forecast, she's back with how the remainder of the week will work out. a fast moving wildfire in southern california that has grown dramatically in just the past hour.
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more developing news tonight, this time from southern california. these are live pictures here of a wildfire that is burning near palm dale. that's about 50 miles north of los angeles. it started just after 9:00 tonight and has already burned some 250 acres. firefighters are working to protect ranch homes in the area. but right now if there is any good news it's that the flames seem to be moving away from populated areas. and so far no evacuations have been ordered. fireworks are suspected to have caused a much smaller wildfire in the marine head lands today. news chopper 2 was over head 15 minutes after that fire started at 2:45 this afternoon. a spokesperson says crews kept the fire to half an acre. a 40-year-old man is being held in the marin county jail on arson charges. the coast guard is implementing safety zones tomorrow for the 4th of july.
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one safety zone will be 1,000 feet off of pier 29. the other will be off at aquatic park. both will be in effect tomorrow night from 8:30 to 10:15 for the fireworks shows. boaters who enter this zone could be fined up to $5,000. >> the coast guard wants to remind boaters to play it safe for the holiday tomorrow. >> reporter: the 4th of july is a popular time to be out on the san francisco bay. dan baker spent the afternoon getting his boat ready for what has become a yearly outing. sailing to watch the local fireworks show. >> it becomes an annual just like a bar-b-que. the fireworks are spectacular, they are bursting overhead. >> reporter: today i road with the coast guard. the coast guard says it and
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other law enforcement agencies will be out on the water. >> we reck lend you have a life jacket for -- recommend that you have a life jacket for everyone on board. >> reporter: boating under the influence can get you in just as much trouble as driving under the influence. penalties and fines are similar to being convicted for dui. >> it's just like driving a car at .08 and you're over the little and you can't be charged with boating under the influence of alcohol. >> reporter: baker says that he will take it safe. >> i'm usually the designated driver. all the adults are keeping an eyeball on the kids and everybody is watching out for the boats all the time. >> reporter: boating safety is about paying attention, respecting the water and using
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common sense. sal castaneda, ktvu channel 2 news. we have minor changes on the horizon for your 4th of july holiday. unfortunately one of those changes will be fog returning to the area by tomorrow night. satellite radar giving you a view of mostly clear skies having a hard time working its way back to the coastline. a little explanation about what's going on out there at this hour. we've got a trough that passed through earlier today. and it set up a northerly flow. we have a second system that will be working its way closer to the coast tomorrow. that's going to enhance the low clouds and bring the fog back to our area by tomorrow night. picking it up tomorrow morning, we have clouds, a quick burn off is what we're looking for. perhaps just a few clouds over the coastline for the afternoon. it's going to be a great day for those backyard bar-b-ques,
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the parades and maybe even a pool party. looks like the fog hoping to make it way back in and around the coastline. looks like it's going to hold off by about 9:00 or so. still right along the coast, just a few fingers trying to move into the bay but it's not until about midnight in the overnight hours that it looks like it's going to actually move through. so we will be tracking this for you. steve paulson will be here for you tomorrow morning and mark tamayo in the afternoon with the very latest. as we start off tomorrow, we have temperatures sitting in the mid-50s. mid- to upper 50s for the inland areas and the afternoon high s if you enjoyed today you should enjoy tomorrow. 86 expected for santa rosa tomorrow. 83 for novato. head to the east bay, it's another nice day. mid-70s in oakland. mid- to upper 80s walnut creek, danville. into the santa clara valley you're looking good as well. 83 san jose, 83 for santa clara
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along the peninsula 70s and a few 80s. 75 san mateo, 75 degrees in the city for the afternoon. there is your forecast into the evening hours. numbers will be cooling back so bring along a light jacket we will have a light breeze. low 60s right around the bay, mid- to upper 60s inland. the forecast shows you not a lot of change going on. we warm up a few degrees, the next day we cool back a bit. as we get into the weekend numbers will back off into the upper 80s, low 90s. >> the fog may impact the fireworks. >> it looks like it is going to move in, at this point looks like it's going to stay over the bay. it's just an hour or two so it's a little tricky there. >> all right,. >> thanks. researchers that sail from hawaii today trying to solve the mystery of amelia airhart. they are carrying under water equipment. they believe she landed in an
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island in the south pacific and died there. they vanished 75 years ago in an attempt to circumnavigate the globe. sports is coming up next. and hot, hearty sub. d like the toasty big hot pastrami melt. get to your local subway for some dinnertime deliciousness tonight. subway. eat fresh.
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mark is here now with sports, what game with the a's went right down to the bottom of the ninth. >> like we always say never stop what you can't finish. certainly words to live by from coco crisp tonight as you will see. a's love it when the red sox nation comes in. beaten boston 16 of the last 20 times in oakland. ricky henderson used to start games for the a's in just this type of fashion. coco crisp emulating him right here. the lead off home run comes off boston lefty john lester. right-handed shot by coco but nothing for the a's until the bottom of the ninth. brandon moss pinch hitting, 8-2 count. right down the middle, chris carter who had singled comes in as they bobble it around in city field. allowing both runners to come up. and coco deep center field
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allowing cliff pentington to tag and score rather easily. six walk off history of the year for the a's and beating boston again. to go for the sweep tomorrow. in what is already a bad season for tim lincecum, this is the worse yet. baseball history litters with meteor rises from grace. trying to prove that he was not just another one who saw glory. to deep center just missed a home run, two rbi double and the inning continued in fine fashion for the nationals. ian desmond no doubt about it right there. and this guy is nine for 11 lifetime against lincecum. 3-1/3 inning. his report now three wins, nine losses. the best record of the mls
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but they met their match tonight. very physical game. as steven linbard would tell you, but portland's berry scores it. if you would have draft a description of a player and man to perfectly give you the imagine of a real oakland raider, ben davidson fit it is mold. winning meant everything for him. beneath the rough exterior, truly carried man who was very easy to speak with. ben davidson died last night of prostate cancer. davidson retired and living in san diego at the time of his death he was 72 years old. that's the sporting life for a tuesday night. >> all right, mark, thank you. >> you bet. thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 news. we'll see you the next time
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news breaks. >> the ktvu morning team has a full plate of newscasts even though tomorrow is a holiday. they'll be following that fire in north california. you can always get updates on ktvu.com.
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