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major problems. >> also the morning commute looks good as you approach the 880 split, let's go back to pam. we have breaking news lines are down in parts of oakland after a car crash took out a utility pole. tara moriarty is at the scene to show us what is happening out there right now, tara? >> reporter: we are not sure exactly how widespread this power outage is, it's extremely dark and has beenfor several blocks. we are on 81st avenue near sa leandro boulevard and there is a light pole causing all these problems. it happened when a vehicle slammed into a pole when a fire hide grand and wires tore off the street. it appears the vehicle took off and a nearby bakery called
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dough bake had to be shut down and 60 people had to go home when the power shut off. >> the supervisor told me go home, we can't bake in the dark so i am going home. >> they are losing tons of money not being able to bake their baked goods with and other pastries. the power will not be on for another four to five hours. pg&e. they are trying to restore power to 2 5,000 customers which after a car hit a pole in novato, downed power lines lit the grass on fire, 40 acres
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burned, customers in novato lost power and everybody should be back object line by 6:00 a.m. a young woman is dead in a double shooting in oakland. it happened at foot hill boulevard. police received a call for multiple shots fired. a young woman was pro knowed dead at the scene. the shooter remains at large and they are investigating the shooting death of a 13-year-old boy not far from the boardwalk. we want to show you video of the scene on san leandro boulevard. somebody drove up to the boy and opened fire. the victim is a known gang member. police are now looking for a lexus, license plate, 6 n-w,
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64. there is no time now for getting the work done. claudine joins us to tell us why to richmond, claudine? >> reporter: well, good mortgage, pam, it look like it is not taking all day and the last of the original fire was out and a second dear fire that started yesterday morning is also out but as far as repairs there is no timetable for getting those repairs done and we can tell you why. if we show you the response to yesterday's fire we can show you the stops from critical 4. the good news is when they went in there to put the something
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dear fire out, crews were able to take a look at the original fire, saw enough had burned down and was able to put a enough to out. still out. >> the fire is out and we are still not aware of all the damage that was done so we have to be cautious on entering that area. >> reporter: until they get into that area there is no long on how long it will take to fix the damage but other refineries say the repair work is very complex and several agencies also get a chance to do their investigation and those have not started because they have to what it safe.
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we do have audio dollars for help, claudine wong ktvu channel 2 morning news. well chevron's special claims, more than 2000 people showed up at a personal injury law office to file claims. since the fire more than 1,700 people have saw the help at contra coster hospitals. >> i have asthma. you can just feel it that day. it is just in the air. you saw it on television. >> chevron says they will pay legitimate medical and property expenses for affected residents. here is that number. they also plan to set up a help center to assist with claimants
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but a location has not been announced. well the hot weather a prompting a spare the air. they do suggest avoid the outdoors. more hot weather is coming. and they are looking for a suspect who torched there getaway car. this is what was left of the car. police believe the robber set it on fire after attacking a woman working at max coins and collectibles. >> there was a woman who came to the door, when she let her in, two other men burst into the store. >> last week surveillance cameras captured them robbing this jewelry store from
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cordero. they want to see if any of these robberies are connected. the battle continues. didn't straighters tour down the camp a month later and they are still harvesting and we hadding crops. campus police are videotaping but they have no resources to stop it. sources say they will continue to pick crops as long as there is open access to the field. they may have to post the results of food safety inspections right in their windows. most places need signs and berkeley has their own watchdog but does not use that system but berkeley may soon come up with a similar program. let's check in with sal for a
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look at traffic. >> traffic is doing well around the bay area and as a matter of fact it looks good on 80 westbound. the commute looks good and if you are diving onto the bay bridge it looks very nice. getting to highway 17, it is doing well in the valley and there is a crash reported, northbound 680 at the mckees north ramp and we are trying to figure out how that is affecting traffic, and now we need to know more. a little bit of fog on the coast but it does not have much of a chance. very large high pressure and as you know mild to the cool side, 60 san jose livermore. this is still a delta breeze or sea breeze but it does not have
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much of an impact. if it was on the coast we would have near 100 degrees. systems are working their way in and unfortunately it is working their way in and western edge is continuing to build back and looks like saturday it will start to weaken and it is cool for some hot for others but if you are out there in the back 40 it's going to be hot, hot, upper 100s 90s and lowser to the water 60s and 70s and 80s. tomorrow we stand it out friday some of the forecast models tweaked. a big cool down next week, pam. thank you steve. the accusedel could coliseum shoot arer returns -- shooter returns to court, the request where they could find more out about the suspect. mitt romney, the comment he made in california and how
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. we are learning more about the professor accused of the attack on a high school he had been searching the internet on guns and homemade explosives. they also claim he set fires and threaten had to kill 200 students and burn down the school. he wanted revenge for his son's death who committed suicide after being discipline at the school. seeking access, they are asking a judge to unseal court documents so they can provide
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the public with information about accused shooter james holmes. he is accused of killing 12 people and injuring 58 others at a massacre in aurora and is expected to attend today's hearing. people in fremont are honoring the lives of those killed at a seek temple. >> we are wondering how can people kill somebody just because they are different than them. >> the names of the victims were named in central park. people there say the target may have -- the attack may have targeted seeks... >> i don't see it on an attack on seeks, i see it as an attack on the principles of america. >> the seek community is relatively small, just 700,000 people nationwide and before
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the vigil a prayer service was held. the guru told people to quote, steer none and frighten none. they are releasing more details about the shooting in oak creek. wade michael page shot himself after being wounded by a police officer. it appears he acted alone. police have not established a motive for why he opened fire at the seek temple but page was a white supremacist. and union generals... that is some noisy protests that led to 7 arrest the and the january ters -- janitors say there is only one issue keeping them from agreeing, that is affordable healthcare and it is as high as $600 a
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month. >> it is not affordable and they want to increase it to be more. >> janitors make $13 an hour and they released a statement saying, quote we are negotiating in good faith including both our employees and our customers. today is the start of a three day fair, target is looking for 300 people for its new store. they are holding interviews today tomorrow at the mall view room. anybody interested is encouraged to set up an interview. the score is scheduled -- store is scheduled to open in october. good news, 300 people will get a job. >> that is good. we might see more people on the road as a result. we are letting you know about a
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problem in san jose at this time. that would be northbound at 680, this crash is blocking three lanes northbound so watch for slowed traffic in this area. northbound at barry acer road. and the traffic is moving along well in oakland and interstate 880 north and southbound and as you get to the bay bridge, it is like no problems getting into san francisco. let's go to steve. >> all right, everybody good morning, some tropical clouds worked their way towards the sierra nevada a little system moving to the north but it looks like today will be the warmest day. it looks like it will still be hot towards saturday. by the coast around the bay, there is a lot of fox and it
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can't really go very far. livermore, not much of a breeze. i mean yesterday it went calm and some locations went morning. we will prevent that high from building any more than this is. this there be a 40 degrees spread, so antioch 102, fairfield 100, san jose close to 100, redwood city, 7 degrees cooler and that's up against the hills there. downtown oakland 80 and it looks like a little cool down friday. some may not notice it and then we start a cooling trend for all no doubt about it on monday. in election news president
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barack obama tips campaigning in colorado and he starts in pueblo springs. that is after appearances in denver and grand junction. in denver president barack obama focused on women's health issues and telling women mitt romney's policies would role back their right to the 1950s. mitt romney's campaign is shadow it, he is traveling on the mitt romney tour bus. today louisiana governor will climb on the mitt romney bus. he has appearances same as the president and both of them are interested top contenders for the vice-presidential running mate. mitt romney ruffled some feathers with his comments.
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>> people here somewhere in america think america will become like greece or spain or italy or like california, i am just kidding about that one, they will have a hard time with america. >> he said california like greece has a huge budget deficit because of worth less spending. the joke didn't go over well but the costs have fallen making it is exact opposite of spain italian greece. at the end of the vietnam war they are cleaning up chemicals left behind by agent orange. the cleanup will take place in central vietnam. they are mainly cleaning up die objection end which a chemical linked to cancer.
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. welcome back, it is now 4:52 we now know the name of the woman in a fiery crash, she is michelle, she was killed in a murder for hire case. ktvu channel 2 morning news took video of her back in 2010 just after the slaying of her late husband. she died on monday when her vokes wagon died off highway 9. they say speed was a factor in the crash and she is survived by three children. we have new details in a story we have been following since sunday. a second man wanted in connection with the high school student is now in custody. they say matthew john surrendered at a probation office. now he is suspected in being involved and shooting 16-year-
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old ulysses on sunday night. the victim was a student and football player at fremont kennedy high school. the other suspect, jacob stevens of antioch was arrested just after the shooting. state lawmakers are taking a big step to finding out why the parks department hit almost $4 million. the legislative committee voted for an independent audit and they hope to restore trust in how they handle taxpayer money. the results will be out monday. kerry walsh jennings won her third gold medal. she and others beat another team. they ran track and field wining 7 metals including gold in the long jump and the -- jump and the 200-meter and alex morgan will lead the u.s. soccer team
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and japan in the gold medal match. the u.s. has 81 total metals. china is second, followed by russia, great britain and germany. 454 is the time, our -- 4:54 is the time here is sal. traffic is doing well around the bay area, we have one thing to talk about and that's northbound 680 and that's a crash where there is still blocking lanes. there is a small back up on northbound 680 and if you are driving nearby on the freeways, it looks good, this is a look at 880 in oakland and traffic is not all that bad coming through to downtown oakland and if you are driving on to the east shore freeway it looks good all the way to berkeley, let's go to steve. good morning everybody, hot
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temperatures look like they are on the menu, not so much by the coast, it is too much fog and very shallow. 98 fairfield and we will go 100. hayward 79 and san jose. that is up at the airport and if you are over by reid hill, it has been running about 5 degrees warmer. i don't know why. 50s and 60s, right at 60 for some. there is a system working its way towards us. it is a series of weak lows and the high wins out today except for along the coast, too much fog. santa cruz has been really warm, upper 70s. 60s and 70s and 80s upper 90s to low 100s, clear lake 102, fog sun hot cooler a little bit on friday, slight bump, it
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looks definite on monday, pam. set up is almost complete for the music festival. the event is in golden gate park that includes stevie wonder and metallic. the city is also preparing for three sold out giants games and that's not all, the first 49er game of the season and people are asked to be patient and expect some delays. coming up on the 5:00 hour, an arrest made involving a hayward mox. what four teens are accused of doing. plus more breaking news out of oakland, live power lines down after a car crashes into a power pole. we will tell you how long people will be in the dark and
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