practicing for the america's cup. >> just shows that the -- the thrill of it comes with hazards. >> reporter: police say they will use the same team that investigated another fatal yacht crash, after that one the coast guard issued tightened regulations. i contacted the america's cup officials but so far they have had no comment. reporting live in san francisco, health and science editor john fowler ktvu channel 2 news. >> a few minutes ago oracle put out this statement saying today is a sad day for all of us in the community. andrew simpson was a great person, terrific sailer and a good friend. our thoughts are with his family and the artemis racing team. he will be missed. >> today's tragedy was the latest in a series of problems to hit the america's cup as

they practice on san francisco bay. adamartemis racing -- artemis racing had a previous set back. a beam failed. the team completed repairs. two days before that oracle flipped in the bay during a training run. a strong current pushed the catamaran under the golden gate bridge. last summer the catamaran raced in the america's cup world series more than one flipped over, including this one and on june 13, 2011, oracle's racing boat cart wheeled on the bay. one crew member suffered minor rib injuries. our chief meteorologist bill martin has been looking into what the conditions were like when the artemis racing boat flipped over. >> nothing unusual. wind conditions exactly what you would expect and that is why they were practicing.

these are the winds they would expect. winds were 20-22 miles per hour. some areas 15. winds were west, southwest. more west. nothing unusual. the tied reached near high and beginning to go out but as far as wind gusts nothing unusual at all on it bay today. >> thank you, bill. america's cup officials made a series of promises to officials during the approval process that they haven't kept. race officials said more than a dozen boats would compete in the event but only four will be in the race. orers said the -- organizes said they would brian in a billion -- bring in a billion dollar and now they are estimating less. as of now only half of that has been raised. we will be updating the story and you can find updates on www.ktvu.com or through our facebook page or twitter feed.

>> we are awaiting to hear from the artemis racing team tonight. the minute they start talking we will bring you that live. meanwhile there are new questions about the timing and reasons for the sussen de-- sudden departure of police chief howard jordan. he said he was taking a medical leave. ktvu's eric rasmussen is live in oakland and has new information the chief may have been asked to leave? >> reporter: there is conflicting information out there tonight but sources with direct knowledge confirm to ktvu police chief howard jordan said he was called to a meeting yesterday before his announcement that he was seeking the medical retirement. >> reporter: police chief howard jordan has said the decision was his to step down for medical reasons. law enforcement and other sources tell ktvu howard jordan told his officers he could not attend a meeting yesterday because he had been called to a

meeting. it was after that sources say the chief sent an e-mail announcing his departure. >> i was saddened and surprised to hear the chief's decision. >> reporter: despite the comments from mayor jean quan yesterday, he was involved in a decision to ask for the chief's departure. >> i am going to state the facts as we know them. >> she declined to answer whether they requested the chief's departure. >> i am going to acknowledge again and confirm the facts. the chief provided notice that he is on medical leave and taking steps towards a medical retirement. >> reporter: we reached out to police chief howard jordan today and the director and we have yet to receive a response. we got a chance to talk to the

city administrator again here moments ago. she again declined to talk about whether there was a meeting. mayor jean quan said she did not have a conversation with howard jordan yesterday. eric rasmussen, ktvu channel 2 news. the police department today got to the business of releasing a report they were planning to discuss yesterday before police chief howard jordan's announcement. ktvu's rob roth with the three short comings the report identifies. rob? >> reporter: right now mayor jean quan and police are inside here attending a forum on how the police department can be more effective. this comes as they release recommendations that will reduce violent crime in oakland. with crime spinning out of

control in oakland. >> i am not going to say i anticipate, i am going to tell you when this is implemented this will have a impact on crime and reduce crime in the city. >> former los angeles police department chief bill bratton was not at the press conference. one investigator was assigned to 10,000 burglaries last year. robbery investigators were voe to respond to -- slow to respond to cases. >> we welcome the criticism because we want to get better and we have been working to identify areas that we need to improve on. >> reporter: it recommended dividing oakland into five departments. and to recognize crime trends in certain neighborhoods. >> i hope the city will see changes in weeks and i look

forward to 6th months from now. >> reporter: coming up at 6:00 p.m. we talk to a mother afraid for the safety of her children about improvements she would like to see. rob roth, ktvu channel 2 news. in san francisco a hazmat scare shut down a post office. five workers at a post office started feeling sick and then found a mysterious white powder on their clothe. they were shut down and the employees were sent to the hospital for evaluation. investigators say they traced the powder to a conveyer belt and that powder is not hazardous. it is not clear why they felt sick but they were cleared to return to work. man stabbed while celebrating his birthday is recovering today in a hospital. investigators say he was stabbed after a fight broke out

this morning. the victim was stabbed multiple times and friends drove him to the hospital. police sealed off the area and arrested a man three hours later. he was hiding. >> this did not wake up neighbors. this is a very violent crime. he stabbed the victim multiple times. he went tee the hospital in critical condition. luckily he is now out of trouble. he will be okay. >> he was booked on attempted murder. the condition of one of the survivors from the limo fire last saturday night has been upgraded. they say she is in fair condition. three other survivors have already been released from the

hospital. investigators are still looking for the cause of the fire that killed five other women and a repair shop that worked on the limo said it was inspected last december. the owner is coping with -- cooperating with the chp in the investigation. committee grilled boston police officials about the boston marathon bombings. ktvu's scott mcfarlane reports from washington, lawmakers want to know if clues were missed before the attack. the chairman of the house committee said our system failed. >> reporter: he assigned four -- one of the brothers, this was the exchange that silenced the room. >> before the bombing were aaware that the fbi opened an -- aware that the fbi opened an

investigation? >> we were not aware of that. >> would you have liked to have known about that? >> yes. >> were you aware he traveled? >> no, we were not. >> would you have liked to have known that? >> yes. >> one said the attacks are an example of a system that has problems connecting the dots despite billions billions of dollars spent. the agency is reviewing their own performance. >> making sure data held by one department is united with data over here and it is exchanged in real time and everyone has access to it. >> reporter: the u.s. government is cutting back on the grant money it gives police to prevent local terror strikes. he said that money helped them

capture dzhokar tsarnaev. the suspected bomber. scott mcfarlane, ktvu channel 2 news. the fight over where to burry ball one of the suspects is finally over. the body of tamerlan tsarnaev has been buried. a funeral home had been holding the body unable to find a cemetery willing to accept the remains. a police statement said a compassionate individual came forward to burry the body. in clearland the man who kidnap -- cleveland the man who kidnapped three girls made a court appearance today. ariel castro kept his head down the entire time. ariel castro is facing 7 counts of kidnapping and rape and he may face homicide charges.

[ inaudible ] >> with the promise and the hope justice will be served. >> one of the victims told investigators she got pregnant 5 times while in captivity and ariel castro beat and starved her till she miscarried. ohio is one of 38 states where kitting an unborn fetus is considered homicide. bail is $8 million. minnesota is moving closer to allowing same-sex marriage. today they voted 75-59 in favor of same-sex marriage. the minnesota senate will take up the bill on monday. if both houses pass it and the governor signs it minnesota will be the 12 state in the country to make gay marriage legal. will the bolts that haven't failed be able to stay? the testing ahead. >> warmer today. less fog today. temperatures on the increase

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crews rescued a man in mission peak about 3:30 p.m. this afternoon. he ended up down a hillside. rescuers, you see here, used ropes to retrieve the man. he was not hurt. caltrans is testing some of the bolts that are similar to the ones that failed on the new eastern span of the bay bridge. the testing that is taking place at a special lab and. >> consumer editor tom vacar was able to watch and he is on terminally ill and has -- and he is on treasure island and has more. ktvu channel 2 news. >> reporter: it will be the most studied bridge in history. >> reporter: here in sacramento

some of the bolts made two years after the failed ones are being tested and analyzed. >> there is testing going on these rods. >> reporter: in order do the tests you take the rod that is involved and cut it up into different parts. some of which are machined precisely. and then subject each one to a number of tests. do enough test from enough sections and you know how the rod will perform. depending on the type of test, each is what designers called for and how it is likely to perform. example, this create as high tech tug of war that breaks many test pieces showing how

strong and fexinable -- strong and flexible they are. break point 16-tons of force. flat disks are pounded by diamonds to determine the hardness. this cutter measures the steel's ability to with stand impacts. and all of this information critical for bolts to be considered reliability in the future. tom vacar ktvu channel 2 news. for the first time an electric car topped the ratings and it is build in the bay area. tesla motors model s noint points. ownhy -- 99 points. only one other car scored higher than that. the model s starts at $70,000 but the one consumer reports tested goes for 90,000. they did not make it a

recommended buy. on to wall street. the dow is down 22 to 15,082. the nasdaq is down 4 at 3,409. the s&p is down 6 to 1,626. getting a better picture of which videos you will have to pay for on youtube. the videos include b movies. children's shows, and inspirational monologues by celebrities. officials say 30 channels will require a paid subscription. some channels will be 99 cents. many other channels will still be free. for the next two hours bike riders will be riding home as bike to work day comes to a close. they have been hosting this event for 20 years. they set up 100 stations throughout the bay today. bike riders could pick up energy bars and talk to a

doctor. one biker received the commuter of the year award for pedaling 40 miles round trip each day to work. >> at work you are more relaxed and stress level is reduced and great thing for the environment. >> reporter: raining really hard? >> take the ferry. >> stations stay open till 7:00 p.m. tonight. if you want more information. governor jerry brown signed two bills that gives greater protection against healthcare companies. companies cannot deny coverage for preexisting conditions and limits on how much they could charge for coverage. they update california laws to match federal rules and gave state agencies the power to enforce. we are expecting to hear from the artemis racing team ceo. he is talking about that accident today on the bay where the artemis racing boat flipped

over killing one of the crew members. he has been identified as british double gold medalist andrew simpson. what happened is when the boat flipped over he was trapped underneath for 10 minutes. they tried to save his life and brought him to shore doing cpr but they were not able to save him. right now there are only four boats in the america's cup but there is concern artemis racing will drop out. i believe here we go now. let's listen to the artemis racing ceo. >> short statement this afternoon and we won't be taking questions afterwards. >> i believe this is ceo of artemis racing. >> tragic day today on the bay and our thoughts and prayers are with andrew simpson family,

wife and kids. and also with my -- the rest of the teammates. it is shocking experience to go through. and we have a lot to deal with in the next few days in terms of assuring everybody's well being. so the boat is -- the boat is under control. but it is not the first of our concerns. we are focused on the people. and -- so, that is what we are working with and on and we will give you more information when we are able to. thank you. >> short statement from the ceo of the artemis racing team. easy to see the grief. that statement a couple hours after a catamaran capsized

killing one sailor, british double gold medalist andrew simpson. 36 years old. leaves behind a wife and children. he says the boat itself is being taken care of but the priority is providing comfort to all those effected by today's tragedy. we will keep following the story for you and have more after a short break. [ man ] they're big. strength we can count on.

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around today. current fog foot print looks like this. clearing by the cliff house. that is nice. plenty of fog and low clouds pushing up across 19th and west -- or east side of san francisco here. not a surprise. the surprise -- not the surprise, the deal today, fog burned off earlier. day time highs had a chance to bump up 5-8 degrees over yesterday. wasn't hot today but 76 in antioch. 74 in fairfield. yesterday 60s. today more 70s. tomorrow warmer still. at the park tonight, fog, 57 degrees for the first pitch. 57, 58 degrees. by the time you leave 56. chilly, moist out there because of the fog. if you are going to the game at

at&t be ready for chill. 49 in santa rosa. over night lows. fog and low clouds. like this morning. this morning you looked up, most areas had clouds. that is tomorrow. fog burns off more rapidly, more rapidly than today. highs tomorrow, yellows, those are 70s. there is more of them. 90s showing up around sacramento. that is your temperature foot print. warmer tomorrow than today. 80s tomorrow. on the bay, mid-60s. sunny. berkeley degrees. beyond mount diablo, upper 70s and low 80s. antioch. martinez, 81 degrees. warmer friday forecast.

and warming still into the weekend. when i get back here, we will look at the forecast for your bay area weekend, tomorrow is friday, which day will be the warmest. we you back here. bill to keep rental cars under a recall off the road. it was introduced today by senators. legislation prohibits companies from renting or saling any vehicle under a recall till it has -- selling any vehicle under a recall till it has been fixed. a u.s. attorney in new york city says it is like a massive 21 century bank hoist. criminals stole $45 million by hacking into a database of prepaid credit cards. 7 people have been arrested and accused of thousands of thefts. an 8th suspect was murdered

last month. in new york city $3 million was withdrawn from accounts in less than one day. busted in berkeley. how he got nabbed right here in the east bay hills. >> and this news conference, how police aren't handling burglaries. look at 'em.

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berkeley hills. ktvu's mike mibach is live outside the jail where dimitri storm is being held and tells us how he was caught. mike? >> reporter: well, he was spotted doing what he likes to do, trying trying to get into cars that are not his. he was busted in the berkeley hills. currently dimitri storm is inside a cell. held on a million dollars bail and set for court tomorrow. >> reporter: dimitri storm, investigators say for 40 days he alluded law enforcement agencies till now. he says it was tuesday around 4:00 a.m. when his car caught the eye of dimitri storm. >> lurking around my car and then looking at my mom's car, a bmw. >> reporter: police got the

call of the man grack door hand -- grabbing door handles and responded. >> they detained the suspect. when the officers tried to do that he became violent and resisted and tried to run. the officers were able to take him into custody. >> he committed dozens of thefts. last month he escaped a massive man hunt. the most wanted man after he pointed a gun at a woman. residents and deputies are excited to hear about his arrest. >> huge relief for the community, for our officers. he was running a muck. >> reporter: a spokeswoman for the police department says dimitri storm's booking photo will not be released at this time. he is set to be in court tomorrow at 2:00 p.m. mike mibach, ktvu channel 2

news. the suspect in the shooting and crash that killed three people in las vegas may face the death penalty. prosecutors filed a notice of intent to seek the death penalty. he was arrested in los angeles in february following a man hunt. he is jailed in las vegas. the shooting crash happened after a dispute between them. sheriff's deputies described their search for a murder suspect like going to war. he is suspected of killing his wife and daughters. authorities found his truck. investigators say he knows the area well and can fortify himself making the search dangerous for deputies. police want to know if you recognize a couple accused of swindling a victim of their valuables. they created these sketches.

the victim was approached by the man and woman last month in mountain view. they said they won the lottery and needed help collecting the winnings because they were in the united states illegal. so they convinced the victim to handle over money in return for a share of the winnings. the suspect drove off in a black ford suv. anyone who recognizes either of the two sketches is asked to call police. we told you about the thousands of burglaries across oakland detailed in the crime report. ktvu's jade hernandez is live where thieves have been targeting a certain kind of home. >> reporter: this neighborhood is just one area that has seen break ins but we found where they have targeted realtors with staged homes and it is one good example how outmanned police are in the city. >> they broke the glass.

>> burglars got inside her home. she is in the process of selling her place. they made off with the furniture used for staging inside. police called for a crime technician because they left behind items. but she hasn't heard anything. >> i left 40 voicemails for personnel. i talked to my city counsel representative. >> reporter: today's findings released points to one reason. one part time investigators for more than 10,000 burglaries. in this neighborhood she says there have been four burglaries and an incident at a home she was selling. >> he yelled let's get out of here. i just feel like they are so understaffed. there aren't enough of them to

go around. >> that leaves burglaries unsolved. >> they are the same mo. same time of day. same neighborhoods. >> the recommendations showing up in the report, there is serious floss in development -- flaws in development. whether it is a result of short staffing, or inept leadership, remains to be seen. >> they may approve hiring their own private security for the area. jade hernandez, ktvu channel 2 news. the california attorney general filed a lawsuit against jp morgan chase. the allegations involve 100,000 credit card holdards in california. between 2008 and 2011 they filed thousands of debt collection lawsuits every month using practices that violate california law.

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today be get a look at a monster machine that is key to san francisco's big digs. mail mail and leaders -- mayor ed lee and leaders trooped out. it will link san francisco with china town. the star, a massive boring machine. next month it will start drilling. the drill caught the attention and the imagination of mayor ed lee. >> you can already see it as our star trek venture into the future. it is about our future. >> a twin bore will start drilling the north bound tunnel at the end of the summer. it will open in six years. they are retro fitting their dreamliner and plan to resume flights june 1. the faa

cleared the dreamliner to fly again. they modified 12-17 dreamliner. the faa grounded because of smoke and fire problems with the batteries. >> the state department of social services suspended the license of a facility after an inspector found a baby strapped in a car seat and left in a closet. they suspended the license for stephanie's day care. they found the child inside the closet on april 25. they were licensed in 1995. the owner has till wednesday to appeal the suspension. the state is pressing for the license to be revoked. police are investigating a report of a man trying to lure a girl into his car. the incident was reported near a school as the girl was walking home.

she described the man in his late 30s with slick black hair and a small mustache, driving a light blue van with stickers on the driver's side. a human head found at a oakland recycling plant, why the condition of the find could help the investigation. >> back here in 10 minutes, the forecast for the bay area weekend that is around the corner. it will be warm on one of the days.

. the body of a surfer washed up on shore this morning in san diego after he was reported missing last night. someone saw the man dangling naked from his board with his wet suit tied around the board. he then disappeared. a chart and life guards searched for him all night. -- a helicopter and life guards suched for him all night. -- searched for him all night. >> the initial investigation indicates this happened after death. at this point awe feel this person became submerged. we don't understand the circumstances around how that happened. >> they are still working to determine the exact cause of death. the discovery of a human head at a recycling plant in oakland had people going through the facility all day today. ktvu's ken pritchett is live where you learned what kind of condition it was in and how

that might effect the investigation. >> one of the workers here at this recycling plant hold me the head was found on the conveyer system. oakland police say it was mummified and that might help the case. >> some of the recycle is brought in by garbage truck, some by pick up trucks. he says strange things sometimes turn up. >> weapon, maybe. you know, some type of gun. jewelry. money. not a head. human head is what was found here at california waste solutions just before 9:00 a.m. yesterday. a mummified skull on a conveyer belt. police spent all day going

through piles of recycling. nothing more was found. >> we still have an active investigation and we are looking for a lot of answers to a lot of questions. >> investigators need to determine gender, identity and cause. the preserved condition of the head may lead to those answers soon. >> because it has been mummified that will provide us evidence that we could work with. >> reporter: i talked with a expert who said just because the head is mummified doesn't mean it is old. under the right conditions it could take days or weeks. ken pritchett, ktvu channel 2 news. the state approved a bill designed to ensure quality for transgender students in california schools.

law bans gender discrimination. this bill would clarify the law. the measure now goes to the senate education committee. officials and law makers are work on ways to prevent and punish sex crimes in military. a group exchanged ideas on capitol hill this week. the hearing follows a report that show as 37% increase in sexual assaults in the military. lawmakers say victims need more support to encourage them to report incident of sexual assault. and violaters need to be held accountable. >> the gap is going to close. people will feel safe to come forked and once people are -- forward and once people are held accounteddable it will stop. -- accountable it will stop. >> he wases acused of groping

women -- accused of groping women and now headed to trial. a group of lawmakers is introducing a bill to help reduce the concern that college students might have about potential careers and salaries. it would give students simple comparisons when making their decisions. lawmakers say it will provide data to help students understand their job prospects, potential earnings and debt before making a college choice. >> if there was a place i could grab all the information it would be helpful. sometimes you don't know where to start. >> in february the white house unveiled their own site but the bill sponsors say the information on that site is limited. bay area weather, we are finally feeling the warm up our chief meteorologist has been promising us. >> it was slow. some places around the bay, 60s. warmed up today but still

chilly. fog hung in for a while today. when it burned off, 80 in antioch. that is the warm spot. pacifica, you are in the mid- 50s all day. coast side it was cool. warmer near the cliff house. fog cleared there. you can see the showers in the foothills. that activity dies down as that moves out. it has been slow to leave. that is why we had the clouds and thundershowers. that system is leaving and the high pressure -- we talked about this. the high-pressure system is restabbing itself. -- re-establishing itself. 61 in hayward. chilly out there. next couple days, less onshore winds. winds 17 miles per hour out of the west. 20 out of the west. great for fire dangerous. that is keeping temperatures down. next couple days, the winds are

there, but they are not making it as far inland and temperatures are going to come up. coast side you will stay on the mild side, 50s, 60s. the high-pressure system that is building today will intensify into the weekend. warmer. the bay area saturday and sunday warmer than today. inland temperatures towards the weekend could make it into the mid-80s. that is right for this time of year. warm but right. nice warm forecast into the bay area weekend. showers, you see those die down, friday, tomorrow morning. clouds. tomorrow it clears out. game on. friday afternoon looks great. 76 in sonoma. air quality is good. fire danger is taking a break. the moisture has been helpful.

pollens, weather helps out with the pollens that are coming on. but the weather lays the pollens down. five-day forecast with your bay area weekend in view, there you go. seems like -- >> wow! >> weekend, the numbers -- >> perfect. >> good weekend forecasts. >> thank you. a change in the attitude on the bart trains. consumers stand out for those who travel on wheels. ♪ roundup ♪ i want a weed free season, that's how i roll ♪ ♪ so i reach for roundup extended control ♪

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the bart officials received surprising news today after passengers sounded off about bicycles on bart trains. they heard the results of the survey. it asks their impressions of a program that let folks bring their bikes on trains. 81% said there was enough room for trains or it was crowded but worked out okay. they have been modifying trains to make room for the bikes. >> we have been removing the wind screens by the doors and a couple of the seats. it makes more space for bicycles, wheelchairs, luggage. >> later this month bart expects to recommend the board allow bikes on all bart trains except for the first three cars. prince harry began a u.s.

tour today with a surprise visit a the white house. he talked to children as they created cards for mother's day. he is here for 7 days. his other stops include the arlington national cemetery and the warriors game. electronic arts layed off 900 employees. they say that is 10% of the work force. all of this comes days after they reported weaker than expected earnings. ea is trying to achieve a 20% operating margin. >> an america's cup sailor died on the san francisco bay. we continue our coverage with a look at the accident as well as the rescue effort. >> a member of the so-called

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p.m. a deadly crash on san francisco bay claims the life of a british olympicing medalist. the safety -- olympic medalist. the safety of the america's cup. i am julie haener. >> and i am frank somerville. >> it is not the first time a catamaran capsized in the bay but today raised serious safety concerns left artemis racing in mourning. >> the artemis racing boat capsized at 1:15 p.m. this afternoon during a practice run sailing in calm seas. ktvu's john fowler is live on the shoreline in fran where emergency crews tried to save the sailor's life. john? >> reporter: that's right. rescuers brought the body of andrew simpson to this yacht

club here after 1:00 p.m., was pronounced dead at 1:30 p.m. live at news chopper 2. the damaged sweden's 72-foot catamaran is being held for police on treasure island. it capsized in ruteen 20 not -- ruteen 20 not -- routine 20 not wins. british double gold medalist andrew simpson drowned, trapped in rigging under the boat. >> he was submerged for 10 minutes. rescued. no pulse or breathing. >> possibly trapped. unable to get out, under the vessel. >> cpr was unsuccessful. another sailor suffered cuts. the ot