a firefighter is injured after battling an overnight house fire. why investigators are confused about how this fire may have started. and a pedestrian is killed on an east bay freeway. why this crash was so unusual. >> reporter: and we'll visit the refinery fire investigation. they say it's not the crime it's the coverup. >> the alleged coverup in the melky cabrera case. "mornings on 2" starts right now. blood pressure. good morning to you. i'm dave clark. >> i'm claudine wong. a firefighter was taken to the hospital after battling a house fire in the oakland hills. large flames tore through the home around 1:30 this morning.

allie rasmus joins us from the scene with the reason the firefighters returned to this scene in the last hour. >> reporter: the flames completely destroyed. this two-story single-family home in the oakland hills. the flames were out by 3:00 a.m. this horning. but for the rest of the morning, there was still smoke coming from that gaping hole you see in the roof of the building. so by 6:00, firefighters came. they went inside the smoldering building. there's no more smoke out here. this is what it looked like at its worse. 15, 20 feet in the area. investigators are not sure how this fire started. no one was living here at the time. the house had no furniture

inside. but firefighters say they just focused from screaming the flames spreading to nearby homes. >> have to attack the fire from the left side and then advance both signs to the house and then get the fire under control. >> reporter: now, one firefighter was injured while bat 8ing this fire. according to one of the lieutenant -- battling this fire. according to one of the lieutenants, that firefighter dislocated his shoulder after the burning floor collapsed. he was taken to hot -- taken to the hospital. right now, you can see some of the neighbors have started to get up and check out soft. of the damage out here. so firefighters will be using some of those pictures to determine what may have sparked this fire in the first place. allie rasmus, ktvu channel 2 news. the chp is investigating after an ambulance hit and killed a person on the highway in antioch. it happened around 11:0 on highway 4 near a street. we're told the fern got out of

the car and was trying to across the highway. >> the ambulance driver stopped and attempted to render first aid to the subject but he succumbed to his injuries. >> the east bay lanes were closed while the accident was investigated. time now, 7:03. san jose police busy investigating several shootings. the latest one happened at 9:00 on east san antonio street. police say the gunman -- police say the -- police say the gunman was shot and injured. >> we got here quickly. we just didn't have the officers we normally have. we have fewer officers. >> now, the victim was rushed to the hospital with life- threatening injuries. coming up at 7:0, lorraine blanco will have a -- coming up

at 7:30, lorraine blanco will have more. there was a fight with a restaurant manager at a denny's. police say james freeman was in the hospital for about an hour. well, when the manager told him to leave, he allegedly tooked him with a baseball bat. police say he later pulled out a knife. police used a taser on fromman before they arrested him taking him away in handcuffs. well, the chairman is expected to tour the chevron refinery. tara moriarty has more. tara? >> reporter: well, the chairman will be visiting the side today. we don't know exactly how close we'll be able to get to that pipe since the area is still considered hazardous. the structural integrity is safe. now on august 6th, obviously, there is a fire at the chevron refinery. it sent a plume of toxic

chemicals sickening tons of people. initially they said the levels of chemicals in the area was safe. now they say it's not geared to disasters, but for everyday use. most toxins blew past the monitors so they could never get accurate readings and so we may never know the accurate number that went through. 11,000 people went to the e.r. complaining of breathing problems. now, the bay area quality management district maintains five monitors. now there is a push for more monitoring. other agencies are all working in conjunction to figure out what went wrong and how a similar disaster can be avoided in the future. live in richmond, i'm tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 news. this morning we're also

learning the chiefer rob refinery had the -- chevron refinery had the second best safety record. it's been fined nine times. the refinery had 15 violations, 11 complaints and six accidents. not counting the fire. despite the record -- 7:07. a skinny-dipping scandal in the holy land. a republican lawmaker reportedly apologizing after a night of partying in israel last summer. coming up at 7:14, we'll get a live report with more investigation into a late-night swim and some other lawmakers reportedly involved. well, a prominent bay area activist who played a major role in the black panther party was reportedly an fbi agent.

they say the fbi recruited the man in the late 1950s as he was about to graduate from berkeley high. he reportedly is credited with giving guns to the black panthers and training them. he committed suicide in 2009 after battling an illness. practice runs are tomorrow for the america's cup world series followed by four races. qualifiers begin wednesday afternoon. the quarter finals are thursday and friday with semifinals on friday with the big race on saturday and sunday. and to find out the race times for each day, all you have to do is head over to ktvu.com and click on the america's cup tab

which is on the home page. we just hit something about -- we just saw something hitting facebook about the stocks $18. you will be talking about that in a few minutes. >> yes. let's go to sal. >> traffic is moving along okay. when up get to the toll plaza, i -- 80 westbound is getting slower coming in through berkeley down to the bay bridge toll plaza and emeryville as well. at the toll plaza, we have a little bit of a delay coming in to san francisco. that's kind of thickened up quite a bit at least a 20- minutes delay before you make it on the span in san francisco. i want to thank my friends at ocean beach bulletin, the great highway southbound closed monday through friday 8:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. until late september.

you might forget with that. you might have to use some of the other avenues to get through. it looks like traffic here is getting along pretty well. but for the most part, that is a noise drive. let's go to rosemary. good morning to you. we do have a cooldown on the way. today, only subtle changes. at this hour, waking up a lot like we started on sunday. we have gray skies across the east bay and north bay, santa rosa, visibility down to half a mile in some cases. you will find it along the coastline as well. temperatures widespread 50s. we've been holding here for some time. a slight rebound in santa rosa. 50 degrees is where we started earlier this morning. do you see a little shade of blue. petaluma, all reporting 48, 49. a bit of a chill in the air air. we'll see a nice rebound. the patchy dense fog will be

remaining with temperatures, again, a lot like sunday. so for today we can expect that. tomorrow, a hoff off the coastline. tomorrows will -- temperatures will fall below average. in store for today, 82 for santa rosa, 68 expected in berkeley. upper 60s oakland. 6 in the city. low 60s with partly cloudy skies to mostly cloudy skies for the most. go the other direction. mid- to upper direction, livermore, concord, 78 san jose, 85 in morgan hill. nice and warm. not too bad. a week ago today, livermore, 103. today, 8. there is your extended -- today, 86. today is your extended forecast. upper 80s and 90s in the forecast for you. i are loin -- i will like up the numbers for you coming up -- i will line up the numbers

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good morning to you. an enjoyable day in the forecast for you today. temperatures warming to -- well, seasonal average. we've got cloudy skies outside our door. that will clear back to the coast and leave us mostly sunny in the afternoon. 7:14. new this morning, reports that b.a.r.t. officials reportedly pressured a supplier to create job creation even when there was no

hiring. now, after the e-mail the, the company reported that the still -- after the e-mail, the company reported that the company paid for hours. the company said they felt no pressure from b.a.r.t. and just experienced confusion at first on what to report. well, the state department of parks and recreation search for ways to span funding every june despite parks being closed. "the bee" reports having that money used for other things so it is not returned to the general fund. the parks department hid $54 million in a reserve fund even as parks were scheduled for closure. a group of congressional individuals has some explaining

to do after their congressional partying in israel. alison burns has more. one congressman is apologizing for skinny-dipping. >> reporter: kevin yoder is apologizing for his swimming nude in the sea in israel. more than 20 people took part last august, including several professional lawmakers and their families. some family fully clothed, others were partially clothed. some of the lawmakers are reportedly taking they took the swim because of the holy significance where the bible says jesus walked on water.

politico says the fbi investigated but there's been no formal allegations of wrong doing. reporting live from washington, d.c., alison burns you, ktvu channel 2 news. well, in wisconsin, just two weeks after a deadly shooting at a sikh temple, the u.s. attorney by nay was joined by the alameda district -- u.s. attorney was joined by the alameda district attorney and other officials. they are focusing on diverting threats. >> we don't want anybody to have fear. >> a white supremacist gunned down six sikhs at a temple. another was murdered last wednesday. officials are investigating whether there is a -- whether

there is a connection. it's been one month now since the colorado movie rampage where 12 people were killed, dozens more were hurt. since then more than $4 million has been donated to the aurora victims' relief fund and more money keeps coming in. much of that money will help the victims -- victims pay for their medical expenses. the suspect in the shooting, he will go back to court on thursday. police say they tried to pull over jeremiah eugeni saturday evening but he could not -- but he would not stop. they got a good look at the driver and saw his ponytail. he tried to report that his car

was stolen and that he shaved his head but police say they recognized him anyway and he was arrested. >> we have information about a missing student student -- missing student. it belongs to the 19-year-old girl missing. that moment was found along a brush in the bike river in the american river and that's confirming thoughts that she was on the trail. she was last scene leaving a mental facility in judge. searchers have been looking for her over the weekend. her family thinks she suffered a nervous breakdown unduring school finals. people in santa rosa are mourn, the loss of a club soccer eacher who died during a

game. witnesses say he appeared to have suffer -- suffered a -- he was later pronounced dead at the hospital -- and new this morning allison murder is soon to be an author. the 23-year-oldp. n, she says, wants her books to inspire young girls and celebrate her love for soccer. had checking up to be a nice week? look how side hurt win dope. show will tell us what to expect as the winds -- she will tell us what to expect.

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>> it was 1.6 because of the suspension? he's looking at a big contract from somebody, maybe that's gonna be deeply dispointed. there's money on the line. >> i'm wondering if more people are gonna do it in the future or not. >> well, this year, mlb has suspended four players for testing positive for performance-enhancement drugs. four of them are from the giants. we stopped by knbr and the host says many fans are over the controversy. they are now looking forward to seeing what is ahead for the giants. >> a lot of them have moved on and said they are looking on and looking forward to life without melky cabrera, and to buster posey. >> now, cabrera has not responded but bruce bochy, the san francisco giants' manager has. he says "you can be world-class parents and your kids can go south and have issues.

we can't follow guys 24/7. it comes down to choices. melby cabrera is a grown man. he's a veteran. these are unfortunate things." 7:24. let's go over to sal cass castanedo. we're -- let's go over to sal castanedo. >> there is a truck with its brakes lock under on the shoulder. you can see traffic is loving -- is moving along very well. the fire department was there and now the chp is there on the shoulder. it may be causing a little bit of a distraction. as you head to the bay bridge taupe, the traffic there is going to be heavy this morning. in fact, it's been a lot busier getting into the city and been crowded in the last ten minutes or so. if you are driving on the

commute between hayward, 80 southbound. a summer day in the forecast that will be injoyable to most. it is slowly burning off. temperatures, holding in the 50s. haven't really budged a whole lot in the sonoma valley, upper 40s to low 50s. you may want an extra layer today. by about noontime, low 60s at the coast and low 60s right in the bay. for the afternoon, like yesterday, low 60s with partly to mostly cloudy skies at the coast. 70s around the bay. 80s to 90s. we do have a cooling trend. mid-80s in the forecast, tuesday, wednesday, thursday with our temperatures rebounding in time for the weekend. , coming up we will tell you what you can expect in detail and we'll talk more about the warming trend. up next we're going to

update you about our news that we've learned from bethel island and the jet skier there -- jet skier there. and we're live in san jose where the homicide count keeps going up. we'll tell you about what neighbors think about this recent gun violence. and the u.s.s. wants its anchor -- anchor back. who has it and what it ising with to take to get it -- what is it going to take to get it back? hmm, it says here that cheerios helps lower cholesterol

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well, san jose police are investigating several sheetings. the latest -- shootings. the latest happened just last night and ktvu's lorraine blanco is live in san jose to tell us what she's been learning. >> reporter: claudine, we've been talking with neighbors who were here and they are scared, not just because a man was shot on their street but because there have been a lot of shootings. witnesses say the witness ran down the street shooting at the victim. this gun violence comes after a deadly shook -- book -- week. three people were shot to death and one woman was stabbed with a samurai sword. >> i'm scared.

but what do you do? i'm too old to move. >> reporter: there have been 28 homicides in 2012 in san jose. san jose say they are still looking for the shooter and investigators say they have a vague description of the suspect and then are still looking into the motive. back to you. overnight in san jose, one person was rescued from a car that collided with a pickup truck and a light pole. it happened around 12:00 at the intersection of random and snell. firefighters had to use heavy trick. according to the contra costa county marine patrol a man was reported missing around 5:30 last night on bethel island. a significant search was tall called off around 1:00 -- a

search was called off around 1:00. searching by her and by boat, we are going to final the developments as we get you. >> tony scott committed suicide yesterday in los angeles. bob decass tree is live in west hollywood right now outside of the production company that scott started with his brother. quite a story, bob. >> reporter: yeah, it certainly. the scott brothers had made scott free productions back in -- scot-free productions in 1995 and tony said he liked to get his hands in a lot of things. in. -- tv -- he was most known -- it was about 12:0 than was at the vincent testimony bridge

and witnesses called -- called 911 many said they saw him off the bridge without hesitation. some drivers took out and they -- went in and took out the body of the 68-year-old directly and both were foundent -- notes were found on the bridge and in his offices. hollywood is in mourning. he had directed two more -- two more 200 movie hits. officials crop 2. his last nate to fit theater, well 20 -- well unstopper." the creator ofle "glade iter." many said he was all about soul

over bod t -- his last night to fit theater -- his last movie to hit theaters, well, "unstopables." >> seven foyer loose started since the healthcare help -- looks like they are starting -- >> mor thatten sh 14 14 --

there is a recall of 2,000 cases of lettuce here in california sand other cases because of e. coli. lan dom testing turned up signs of -- random testing turned up signs of it. it's cold as field fresh it has a use-by date of august 19th. wife's not heart of -- heard of anyone getting sick. the man suspected of breaking into the home of late apple coy-counter steve jobs is

due in court. police say the 35-year-old admitted to breaking into jobs' aloe alto home on july 17th and dealing -- stealing an i-man but they gave that stolen ipad to a friend known as kenin? ---- to a friend known as ken. legendary swimmer diana nyad is trying for the third time to swim from san francisco to cuba. there she go. she's been fighting high winds, rain, jellyfish, looking out for sparks. as for last night, we reached

the 27-mile mark. well, back at here home hat -- at home a 2005 it's that big hanger that had been board the olikkinie and now the morn ep. it will be refur fished an right infalled -- reinstalled at the -- and now the -- it will be refurbished at an time

available for everyone fortunate -- for those who want to come. it. . if testimony the 580 commute is also not great -- the 580 commute is not great. we had some earlier problems kind of to blame for this. they were minor. one of them was a stalled truck. traffic is still pretty slow in this area as you drive through. if you are driving in san jose, northbound 280 is a little bit slow. just got into san jose area all the way up to. it we haven't had sham just kind of little accidents slowing down your curve. good morning.

rise and sunshine. without the sunshine, system. >> today, subtle changes in recall ceremony we're into tuesday we'll have a bigger marine layer, a stronger onshore business and that will be, it fairly finally row -- rebounding. some of thething? -- in then sinp elax area. 547 in and around ike upper -- in the cinemax area. 57 in the crossing, upper 77en

is ralph fell. by the water in b 65 for alameda. 68 san leandro. up over the hill and you are 8p system system f f-- up and over the hill and you run looking at fortunately system forecast and ben. -- now, that's gonna pass over upper 80s in the forecast for the warmer spots on friday. low 90s by the weekend. happening right now -- happening live right now. more than 50 children are making their way into the white house to attend a different

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the price of crude oil is hovering at just before $96 a barrel this morning.

it's the fifth consecutive die prices have inched upward and analysts say the demand and supply would not indicate a boost in prices. stronger than expected retail sales and reports are increasing reports in the u.s. and that's pushing the gas prices. well, gas prices -- they've continued to rise. but analysts say that has to do with the fire. gas prices in the east bay and north bay are closer to the average. in san francisco, regular is selling for $4.20. the missouri congressman doing some damage control after saying that rain rarely results in pregnancy. he was asked -- rape rarely results in pregnancy. he was asked that --

>> if it's a legitimate rape, the female body has a we shut that down. let's assume that didn't work, i think there should be punishment but the punishment should be in the rapist, not the child. >> now, later he said he still opposes. well, mitt romney and paul ryan are stay away from that dash crash staying away from those in -- ryan are staying away from those comments. well, we're just one week away from the republican national convention. jamie is live via skype.

>> reporter: hi, tori. rit romney called the comments of aiken, wrong and inexcusable. romney and ryan together right now at the university. that's a small college in there -- down there. romney will be in iowa. ryan will be going to pennsylvania t will an high lie core door not only on the podium but now the -- once they stop in and who they go to see

-- pennsylvania. it will be a highly coredy roar not only on the -- corridor not only on the podium but -- certainly the big speeches will get most of the attention. but christie will be the one in the early times that will set the agenda and the tone. the keynote address. i have to say over the years. one would struggle, even the convictions that i've covered. i will struggle just to remember who the keynoter was. it's something that you remember may -- >> any bombshell that you think will be something that catches people by surprise, maybe something they are not expecting this. >> well, i've always thought they would -- well they try to get other members of the party to come up and speak.

there's been talk about joe leiberman -- who may show up shuffle -- who mayen looking for temperature senators andry months to do that t? you can find a link to the washington insider look at ktvu.com. 8:49. in vallejo, two firefighters in less than one week on the same street, that's making resident suspicious. early yesterday morning, residents woke up to this -- 40-

foot flames. >> it worries me. it worries me about the neighborhood. there's other abandoned buildings across the street from our home. i'm not certain that those won't be next. since they are abandoned or not being used -- used as well. >> the firefighters departmentens apartment the homeless is blamed for a fire back in june this it you a a way -- this -- back in june. those who took themmer there, well, they had to -- shelter there, they had to leave. >> 7:50. he changed his mind about a new

production family in marin county but now george lucas is making make. and -- is making a list. >> and it's not novemberer yet. how the -- is for the little league sers. what they had to do to keep their dream arrive. a -- alive.

yikes! the new movie "the expendables ii" day baued in the top box -- debuted in the top box office spot. a petaluma movie theater will be very busy this afternoon but not because of any of those hollywood block busters. they are getting ready for the

little legal series. [ cheers ] >> that's a good crowd to watch a game with. the cinemas were packed with the fans watching the team play louisville, kentucky. unfortunately we lost. but they will have another chance today. >> i believe these kids know they can win and pull this off. >> they will be playing today. boulevard 14 will be showing the game. well, plans to build a new affordable project at grady could be a step closer to reality. the property is owned by george lucas. he made headlines earlier this year and proposed developing

affordable housing instead. the facility would have created hundred ofp jobs and millions of dollars in revenues. the had -- hundreds of jobs and millions of dollars in revenue us. this beautiful turtle is the largest in the world. it measures up to 9 feet long and weighs more than 1200 pounds. >> if you live in the south bay, listen up. we're gonna go to sal. hey, sal. >> if you are in a santa clara commuter, we have a live picture of it for you, it looks re-- it looks pretty good. but the traffic isn't all that

bad not only that but not on the morning commute is okay here in the bay bridge toll plaza. about a 15 to 20-minute delay. but nope it's still very slow. it's getting better. but 580 into. the roads okay. let's go to rosemary. a little cool in the mona valley. upper 40s -- sonoma valley. upper 40s to 50. lye by noontime, 60s, widespread inland. low to mid to upper 70s near livermore and concord and then

for the temperatures warming into the '8 on the. here is your -- warming -- warming in the 80s. 85 in concord. a week ago today, concord tomorrowed 98. your extended forecast begins tomorrow. tuesday could be the warmest with business fay i will show you what tap dash what is -- what is responsible coming up. we're tracking the investigation after an -- after an ambulance hit and kim

good morning. welcome back to "mornings on 2." i'm claudine wong in for tori campbell. >> i'm dave clark. it's monday, august 20th. el, with the oakland hill -- well, the oakland hills fire is out but an investigation is just starting into the early- morning cause of an overnight house fire that happened on sunkist drive. allie rasmus has more. >> reporter: that firefighter is injumped. he s expected to be okay. this fire started just before 2:00 and you can get a -- he's expected to be okay. this fire started just before 2:00 and you can get a sense of this. now, the fire was out by 2:0 this morning, but from hours after wards, there was still coming in from the tip --

coming inner from hee. that's when then went inside to put all out of the material smolder -- coming up from here. that's when they in -- the fire went inside and put all of the material smoldering about. there are a lot of trees and shrubs around this. no one was living here at the -- firefighters say they -- once then realized there was nobody in side at risk, they realized -- the according to one lieutenant, the -- the --

according to the one lieutenant, one officer was shot. hes step firefighters had taken vehicular -- the firefighters had taken a step back. but they are looking into the cause of the fire. the chp is investigating after an am machinep this happened around 11:0 near street -- 11:00 near 4th street. >> the drivers stopped and attempted to render first aid. you. he succumbed to his injury he i

-- to his injuries. i did the this. -- >> we got more as quick as we could but we just did not get here as soon as we could because of the fewer offices we have. >> coming up at 8:30. lorraine blanco is ten estimate ceremony -- is gonna have that story for us.

the head of the u.s. chemical safety board is scheduled to tour the chevron refinery in richmond. tara moriarty is out there now to explain houp the right sent -- explain how the recent fire is prompting the air quality. you will recall august 6th that a fire broke out, sending a plume of toxic chemicals in the area. the else of chemical in the area are safe. but now officials say it's

really not. it most of the -- the rest of the chemicals in the area are safe. but now officials say it's really not. system live in richmond, i'm -- life there are a richmond -- california's division of occupational safety and health. the refinery had 15 violations, 11 complaints and six accidents in that time period. not counting the fire.

despite that record stink -- estimate. well, a prominent agent who played an agent with the black pangers is an agent. -- pangers is an agent --

panthers -- a prominent agent who was an agent with the black pang there is re-- worked for the fbi -- panthers worked for the fbi. and let's go back to sal castanedo. >> that's right, claudine. good morning to you and dave. traffic will be a little bit slow in some of the key spots still. we'll start out and look at some -- and look at some of these live pictures.

237, it looks -- this looks pretty good. 237 goes well and so does the mon that gu expressway -- monague mon na dog expressway -- dash monague expressway -- monague expressway. those metering lights are delayed 20 minutes before you make it on the brick. pp 8 another all vara doe. this crash has traffic -- before you make it on the bridge.

880 near alvarado. this crash has ten caused a problem -- this crash has tossed -- has caused a problem. you can plenty of gray sky over the bay along the coast. patchy dense fog still reported in santa rosa, visibility dune about a quarter mile. a little breezy near fairfield. in any ways, we have cooler into -- in many ways we are cool. a cool start petaluma and nova da, upper 40s this morning -- nova doe but upper 40s in

morning. but it eye system stunt for today, upper os to low 90s for the hottest spots. by tuesday, wednesday and lasting into thursday. 85 expected this afternoon in. it 77en familiar -- in sausalito. 5 in concord. 8 for danville. closer bay. bicycle m 4-- low 60s in the

city. cool. your extended forecast, cool. notice the cooling trend as early as form -- as early as tomorrow. back to you. we want to check in on nasa right now -- we're there. a space ship is happening right now. we were outside in space for a second but we can tell you the two russian cosmonauts will spend six and a half hours on a -- on ap ross mott taught they are installing meet or -- mer

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we have nice weather in tha mostly cloudy. mostly sunny skies. and that's for the afternoon. a live look at the inland east bay. they have mostly sunny skies to start your morning. so far, this -- so far this year, there have been 32 insider attacks. at least 42 have been killed including 26 americans. now, the latest attack happened yesterday. two of a dwan police officers turned their guns on troops in the kandahar province. new this morning, the government of myanmar says it will stop sensorring the media which it has done for years --

sensorring the media which it has done for years. the u.n. observers leave syria. the fbi investigated a late- night swim in the sea near israel. politico reports more than 20 people took part in the swim last august. it lapped after a dinner that involved heavy drinking. kevin yoder was nude while others swam clothed or partially clothed.

now, some of the lawmakers say they took the -- took the swim because of the holy significance of the sea where the bible says that jesus walked on water. airic captor was the most senior -- eric canter was the most senior member on the trip. he was furious when he found out about it and representpry and handed -- reprimanded the law members involved. it's been one month since the rampage -- colorado rampage. now, much of it the money will help -- the suspect in the shooting is suppose ed to turn

to -- is supposed 20 return to court. students start moving into campus housing, last week. this is for yu grund grads. it will include an address by the chancellor. classes are scheduled to begin on thursday. well, occupy activists in berkeley went back to the land to harvest crops they planted last year. he said there was some system

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but you see the crash again. two other victims were treated and released into two people have died after a single engine plane crash on long island in new york. the plane barely pushed slamming into a house but it did crash into a car and dump ster. nobody on the ground was hurt. a several investigation is a unis underway. well, a campaign to track down on hup

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well, giants' star melby cabrera is under investigation after his performance enhance- ment investigation case took a

bizarre twist. investigators say an alleged sports cream was an attempt to get him out of his tests positive for thitions to te rhone. -- for the testosterone. >> what? a million six because of the suspension? he was looking at a big contract for somebody? maybe that will be deeply discounted now. >> i'm actually wondering if more people are gonna do it in the future. >> well, this year, the mlb has suspended four players for testing positive for these substances. two of them are from the giants. we stopped by knrb to find out more, to see what the fans are saying. >> a lot of them are looking

for -- looking forward. >> cabrera has not responded to the latest development. but bruce bochy has. he says, you can be world-class parents and your kids can go south and have some issues. we can't follow guys 24/7. it comes down to choice us. can briere raw is a -- cabrera is a grown man, he's a veteran. he's a veteran. we'll continue to work on cleaning out baseball." okay. >> let's go to sal. how is the toll plaza? go well, it's a little -- >> well, it's a little slow. it's backed up for a 15 to to - -- 15 to 20-minute delay. if you are driving on 237, we showed it to you last name, there is a lot -- there is a little bit of slowing. -- a little bit of slowing. kind of the typical slowing

near highway 237. and on the 101 in san mateo, that's where it's slow. san francisco 101 kind of slow getting into the downtown area. let's go to rosemary. good morning to you. from the coast into our coastal valleys, fog and low clouds, we will watch it burn back to the coastline by about midmorning for parts of the east bay. you request see -- you can see downtown there, awfully gray. outside our door, if you are stepping outside, still a little cooler over parts of the north bay. we're warming up as we head inland. widespread mid- to upper 80s. the farther inland you go, and we have a trough approaching the coast that will lead to a cooldown as early as tomorrow.

gonna keepen the marine layer and -- deepen the marine layer and give our hills a little bit of a break. that always helps to bring recovery. wednesday, thursday -- wednesday, thursday, the numbers hold onto the 80s. dave? 8:237 -- 8:27. searching for a missing jet skier in contra costa county. who is -- jet skier in contra costa county. who is searching for him? >> reporter: we just got an update on the convenient shooting. and a wildfire keeps growing in northern california. we'll let the latest numbers from calfire. b)c b)c

welcome back. 8:29. san jose police dealing with a spike in violence. there were two shootings yesterday, one of them was fatal. lorraine blanco is in san jose now to tell us how the past couple of days have been violent days. >> reporter: dave, we just got an update from san jose police and they say the victim out here in this recent shooting is a man in his 30s. he remains hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. we just talked with a neighbor who said she's not walking. she's take ig the long route to work. police are looking for a man who shot another man on east san antonio and fled the scene. this gun violence comes after a dead -- after deadly violence

in san jose. there have been 28 homicides so far in 2012. >> leaving la, i thought i got away from that. i don't see, you know, the boys that look so much like they are -- like they are gang related. it's -- yeah, it's pretty scary. >> because san jose is a model city, just like week. -- just last week the mayor met with federal officials with how to -- to meet about ideas about how to stop violence. 8:31. overnight in san jose, one person was rescued from a car that collided with a pickup truck and a light bulb. look at these pictures. firefighters used heavy duty equipment to get that passenger out of the car. we have no word on the victim's condition off what caused that crash. hoping it was out of contra

costa county. according to the marine patrol the man was supported missing in the frank tracks area of bethel island. well, a man is back in kidd. police tried to pull him over saturday night. but -- back in custody. police tried to pull him over saturday night. they got a good look at the driver. he tried to report the car stolen and he shaved his head but officers say rae -- but

officials say they recognized him. calfire just released numbers just about an hour ago. 300 homes are still threatened in shasta and tohamaga counties. seven people have been lost since this fire bloke out on saturday. most of the this. only at 5%. >> dirt roads, but we're really roo lying on our bull dezers. our rosiers abouting if in there to help us get our firefighters down there. >> now, an evacuation for the people who were forced to flee. system. we do flee -- people were forced to flee. the uc davis student, the

book from that student, here, that book has been found. the discovery of this confirms that she had acsenseed that system. she was scene on june 26th volunteers. her family vehicles she suffered a nervous -- ther family thinks she officered -- her family thinks she suffered a nervous break juncture finals. the augusta national ceremony testimony system it's the first time in 8 -- her family thinks

she suffered a nervous break down during finals. this soccer player died. his father told him his son probably suffered an yab normal heart rhythm -- abnormal heart rhythm. well, the famed british film director committed suicide yesterday jumping toys -- jumping to his bridge. tony scott was often seen wearing a red hot and the red carpet premieres. he was known for his creative genous and now his friends and

family devastated. supporters of -- stimulus money funded $196 work hours. the supplier says it felt no pressure and just experienced initial confusion over what to report. well, the state department searched for days -- search for ways to spend funds every june. that's all according to the bee who says the mentioned up to avoid having them return to the budget for ear purr potses. p,recall -- for -- budget for

other purposes. >> well, we have a clear on hillside street. i want to put number i want -- fire was seen arriving shim we looked at the address -- arriving. we looked at the address. it's a residential area. so watch for smoke and flame. again, hillside street this oakland, a small apartment fire. and the bay bridge, that traffic is moderately heavy. it's barked now about a 20 -- it's backed up now for about a 20-minute delay. it's been a nice drive coming around the corner getting to highway 17. let's go to rosemary.

>> good morning. good morning to you. that sunshine slowly burning off over oakland. still, quite a bit of fog and low clouds over the area. the marine layer, apparently shallow about 1,000 feet. that's what we woke up with yesterday morning. cool at the coast. once we get rid of this patchy dense fog, less than two miles. so not necessarily dense but still going to maybe -- maybe impact your drive along the -- along the coastline here. we have a trough that will be cooling us down. temperatures are gonna roll back 3 to 6 degrees. for today at this hour, 57 degrees and concord.

57 livermore, 56 in snore. a chilly start in areas novato. 51. so slow i-- so solely peeping -- peeping in the right direction. 85 for sonoma. off to the east bay, numbers holding -- onto the 60s. mid-60s overred up -- up over the east hill hills, uner 70s -- os. 85 for morgan hill. partly to mostly cloudy skies at the coast. the dolling -- the cooling trend, again, a deeper marine

layer in place, lasing tuesday, wednesday, thursday. upper 80s, 90s in the forecast by saturday and sunday. back to the desk. there is a recall of,000 cases of lettuce here. random testing surned up -- it upped up signs that all of the growing lettuce is sold by one farm. there is a sell-by date of august 19th. the legal fight between apple and sam kung, it should -- samsung, it should wrap up this weekend. apple is suing samsung claiming -- claiming infringements. apple says they were -- they were -- they should get the

money because they feel leak they were -- because they eel like -- because they feel like they were infringened -- infringed upon.

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traffic is not affected pie the freeway but there is smoke from the hillside. firefighters arrived. we did see smoke rising from the area. it's a residential area. now, again we're -- it's not affecting interstate 580 but oakland fire is on the scene. we'll let you more about this breaking news in oakland coming up. all right. we're deeping an eye on the markets for you right now -- keeping a on eye on the markets for you. they are down. just slightly. no major swings but there is amixed news on the markets today. one of the stocks we're keeping an eye on. keeping an eye on facebook. shares of facebook have dropped

down to 18 -- down to 18.75. ouch. that does not feel good. but way down from its initial public offering price. what was once san francisco's startup is being cautioned a caution -- being alled -- being called a cautionary share, is less than the company assets. now, the popular name of the victims like -- like farmville and zynga came out. we'll bring you -- and man who was walking across -- a han who was walking across -- a man who was walking across the street was hit and he died. the emergency vehicles tried to

treat him. well, today, the chairman of the u.s. chemical safety board will visit the chevron refinefully richmond as the investigation into the -- refinery richmond as the investigation into the explosion continues. air quantity monitors did not collect meaningful information after that fire broke out. and a fire races through a home in the oakland hills moments ago. now, no one was inside. there is another fire burning in oakland right now. suspicious fires in vallejo is raising concerns. in less than a week, two fires have happened on that same street. firefighters battled those 40- foot flames you are looking at. this was couch street earlier.

yesterday morning. now, the willingen -- but with -- >> there's no power to the building. there's no -- the homeless, they start fire for heat or cooking. >> well, there was also another fire on that same street back in june. investigators say a home also enkarnment was to blame then. >> the man suspected of breaking into the home of the late apple cofounder jobs he's could you firm carpet. police -- he's confirmed that he broke into the home and took

his ipad and stole it and give it to his friend, kenny the clown sand epallegedly used it -- used it to ent -- clown and used to allegedly to entertain kids. well, we shot out there every mild -- middle. thumb -- well, we shot this out there right in the middle of them walking. they are going out there. >> we yucked -- talked to two -- we talked to two 6th graders. >> i'm kind of excited. but i'm kind of nervous, too. i've never met people that -- >> yeah, look at this. the parents were greeted by the principal there and mayor lee was expended to well, a state

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by you rot therein. they are focusing on -- the united states attorney is looking into whether there may be -- there may be a connection twine the two traffic idys of the seek -- between the two shootings, including the one at the sikh. one sikh leader says he welcomes and calling mrs. obama's visit coming up reassuring and heartening. well, happening now, kids are attending the first ever state dinner hosted by michelle obama. they are gonna eat healthy recipe -- res pays-- recipes.

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welcome back. still following breaking news. a big fire in oakland. allie rasmus just got there. alley, what can you tell us? >> reporter: well. good news, dave, everyone who was in this apt that caught fire is okay. this is on the 9400 block of hillside. this is a unit apartment building that you see on this street. firefighters are still cleaning up the area. you can see there are on the roof of a building. they are clearing up to make sure all of the hot spots are out and everything is extinguished. now firefighters got the call

around 8:20 this morning. they had under control and out within ten minutes. they did past work. off to the right you can see the -- they are okay. everyone else is okay. at this point, the -- the fire investigator out here says it appears this fire started when the 19-year-old adult daughter was cooking in the kitchen. she may havep. -- she might haveship left the -- she may have lift the pan unapril tended. the good news, nobody has been inred -- injured. and the firefighters wrapped this up in ten minutes. baing to you -- back to you. >> thank you,. we want to go to sal castanedo. in you are getting on the roads right now, a lot of people going back to school. are they getting an easy monday? >> yeah, you know, i think we're gonna see -- i'm glad you

mentioned that, claudine. i think we're gone see a spike in traffic. a lot of people go to school. a lot of vacations which happened two weekends from now. let's kind of like vacation like to me -- looks kind of like vacation like to me. most of the traffic will be off to a deep cent start with no major problems. at the bay bridge we're getting some improvement. you can see traffic is still backed up for about a 15 to 20 minute delay. if you have the luxury of waiting for a little bit. you might be able to hold off for a little bit. san francisco, traffic 101. some stop and go traffic as you drive toward downtown san francisco. we have a cooler pattern headed our way. it partly cloudy, made to warm

for the it stum -- head the our wash -- headed our way, partly cloudy, wade to warm up again. low 60s. that's not changed. >> more comfortable. >> yes. i. >> i like it. >> and you are set. >> all right. thank you, rosemary. that's our report this morning. thank you for trusting ktvu news. we will see you before the next newscast. >> we told you about that fire on oakland and mobile cute -- on oakland and we're always here for you on ktvu.com and ktvu mobile. of a local company orinancing the exn that's creating healthier workplaces, he bay a

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