101 is light. let's go back to the desk. we begin with a fire for parts of the north bay and it is not the heat firefighters are concerned about. isolated thunderstorms and lightning is what they are worried about. several coming overnight and this photo was taken north of vacaville. lightning is being blamed for a grass fire and the fire burned about four hours on pleasant valley road before they were able to put it out. cal fire called extra firefighters on standby just incase they broke out. and in grass valley it was ready to be dispatched at any moment and firefighters are responded to 2000 fires across the state. meantime firefighters are trying to put out a fire in

riverside county. so far it has burned 1,300 acres. firefighters say it is causing a lot of problems in the valley. we have breaking news where an early morning fire is now being called a crime scene. joining us with what they found they brought in an arson investigator and police. >> reporter: the narcotics san francisco task force is out here and what they have been doing over the past few hours is loading hundreds of marijuana plants, all of them were discovered inside of this home earlier this morning. the fire started in the city's richmond district and when crews came, they found smoke coming from the ground and they

noticed a large number of illegal plants and it appears to be a large grow house which includes an addition to the back of the house. the fire battalion said it was difficult for his crews to walk inside the house. >> hiding was going on inside the building and there was a lot of electrical wiring. >> now there is no word on exactly how this fire started at this point but an arson investigator has been called in to try and pinpoint the exact cause. there was electrical wiring discovered and that will be the focus of their investigation. it is unclear if anybody has been arrested in connection with the grow house and earlier san francisco police appeared to be wrapping up their

investigation at this point. i happened to be hearing back from them shortly. live in san francisco ktvu channel 2 morning news. well, it was a scary incident in the east bay and it is bringing back terrible memories -- terrible memory. a limo packed with women heading to a party and it happened in the city's retirement community. seven elderly women and three caregivers were heading to a party in sonoma when the limo burst into flames and the driver pulled over and ordered everybody to get out. >> after we got out, i backed them up and the black smoke was billowing out of the car. >> everybody was shaken but nobody was hurt. it appears an electrical

problem started the fire. now this comes one month after that deadly tragedy five people came trapped and they are investigating both the cause of that fire and the response by the limo driver. and they are looking into a crash which happened by a woman and the driver. she was riding with her husband when the driver hit them from behind. she hit them and sheered off a light pole. the woman died at the scene. >> they happened upon the scene and tried life saving efforts as well. >> the husband was treated for a leg jury and also a bus

collided with a truck in oakly the contra costa times had showed they were apparently running in the beak's path. and at stand it monica college, -- santa monica college a shooting victim was pronounced dead. he shot and killed his father and brother before heading to the college and opening fire on students. yesterday marcel low frankco guide from her injuries and she was riding in a car when he shot them and her father also died in that attack. >> my husband was a very wonderful husband. he was my husband. >> three people were shot and killed by police. a vigil is planned for today at

santa monica can campus. time now, the man accused of killing seven people at oikos university is due back in court this afternoon. a judge in alameda county will get a ruling on one goh. he was not competent to stand trial and is currently being held in a minute tall hospital and the judge has suspended all legal proceedings against him. there has been agreeing number of drive by -- a growing number of drive by shootings in san pablo many near the border of richmond so now they are making plans to install high tech cameras in the city's high crime areas and they will be able to even identify people inside the car. they are holding a public

hearing before voting on the next city's budget. they are calling for $3 million for police recruitment and 3 million more for anti-gang effort. he also wants to address the homeless problem as well. they were open to the public and it was closed after a toilet broke and flooded the building. people moved in -- from temperature damage. they are continuing to look into the safety of the new eastern span of the bay bridge. >> everything in life has challenges. the test is not about whether you can solve it but i know we can solve it and it may take awhile, i don't know i am not an engineer. >> after the reason problems,

caltrans does not want to commit to the opening day. starting next month, it will increase to july 1st and now the agencies senior and youth passages, they will go up by a dollar and it will still cost $2. in oakland, it may be hard to see and new video, the signs are covered in graffiti this morning and they are on 880 into the mcarthur maze, we will have a live report coming up. if you are visiting the area, it is confusing enough. >> time now 4:38, sal you mentioned the injury crash, is that correct? >> that one turned out not to

be one but unfortunately another one popped up in the same general area. and eastbound on 580, there is not but there is a new one where they are, where a big-rig hit a small car reportedly and traffic will be slowing down. chp is on the way and we have a lot of activity eastbound 580 in el cerrito. let's take a look at 880 and northbound 208 looks good -- 280 looks good and they are clearing a non injury crash and it is in the right lane let's go to the expressway. >> the southern california low which dropped our temperature is now giving us a nice

lightning show up to lake county and parts of tomorrow? -- sonoma county and we will have a day of cloudiness and thunderstorms. 15 already and 30 mile-per-hour winds in travis and we will have a pretty good breeze and if we don't have clouds, give it time. thunderstorms not only today but temperatures will not be that warm elevated dangers as well. it is for everybody. so far the main event for the north bay it looks like but there is still plenty to go around. they don't pick up well on this kind of a pattern. everybody is really close, i don't expect these to change too much, that little low is

right there, but for anybody here today. a mix of sun and clouds and it will be cooler 60s and 70s on the temperatures and north and east and it could be a little bit south and east. temperatures have plunged almost about 40 degrees, it is just ammossing and the team to yours are leveling off for the middle of the week. today is a start at the moss cony center. and am ceo said no new products will be unveiled but they are expected to unveil their new services and they will live stream it to people who have the apple defense. there is a popular east bay

trail, the crime that is happened six times since march and there is a sketch police want you to see. and a neighborhood watch man charged with killing trayvon martin, more on the pro test stay tuned. look at 'em.

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. all right, we have some new information this morning from the south africa government on the condition of nelson mandela. he remains in serious but stable condition in the hospital. friends and family have been visiting and holding prayer services across south africa. he has been treated for a reoccurring lung infection and

has been hospitalized for the past few months. jury selection begins for george accidenter man -- zimmerman, he said martin attacked him and shot him in self-defense but his parents say he was a victim of racial profiling. if convicted he could get a life sentence and meantime supporters have declared today national hoodie day. they are planning to wear hooded sweatshirts and martin was wearing a hoodie while he was shot and killed and today's protest will start at 3:30 at the bart station and end at the station. attorneys and consultants

have been sifting through the debris and taking pictures of the area. the building was in the process of being demolished when this fell on to a thrift store. they said should have been done by hand and a crane operator is facing manslaughter charges because he was high on pain pills and marijuana while operating that machinery. he is calling for charges for leaking documents revealing millions of american phone records. he is a former cia employee and until he left three weeks ago, taking with him the documents he leaked. he felt a moral obligation to let the american public know what the government was doing. >> even if you are not doing anything wrong you are being watched and recorded and the storage capability increases

every year. >> he is currently held up in a hong kong hotel and he left without telling his family or girlfriend what he planned on doing. >> and sal, what are the issues this morning? >> we have a lot of stuff going on. we are off to a rough start and starting off with 580 eastbound, none injury crash i am going to put it on the maps and we have a crash west of carlson and we have an injury crash at monument boulevard where the car hit the center median and another car went down an embankment and they are trying to rescue this person at the montague expressway. let's look further down, it looks okay to the toll plaza,

it is fine, 280 southbound, i told you about a crash and one person has been taken into custody according to chp. >> well, it is a very unusual pattern as well. 400 strikes in the last 3 or 4 hours and most of this is rotating back to east and west and we are up to lake county and sonoma and we get a rather solid fog bank. partly sunny, thunderstorms winds gusting and this low begins to move in and as it does, the days are long and a possibility of more thunderstorms exist so if you are not in on the party yet, very unstable pattern and we have this gigantic change in our pattern. light rain, thunderstorms, again elevated fire danger, and

there is a 10th of an inch as well. 50s on the temperatures, and it will be out of here windy showers and thunderstorms it is also great for us and temperatures have come down 4 degrees and it is just amazing from what we had saturday and sunday and we are leveling off and keeping it there but another system drops in on sunday and for june this is very strange. >> thank you steve. they are help being them pay for menlo park in the bell haven district. the new office will be staffed monday through friday and the public will be allowed to walk in and talk face to face to the

officer on duty. facebook is not commenting on the deal but they will pay up to 100,000 to retrofit it to police use. and they are limiting the number much trucks they can stay in one location and while adding other locations, it may also be banned. and they may decide to forward the full ordinance to the board. nba player jason kid, he meets with his own nba owners next week. we will have more on your bay area commute, stay tuned.

. welcome back to the ktvu channel 2 morning news, 4:53, police have released a sketch of a man who is responsible for exposing him seven on the trail. he is in his 20s and after exposing himself to a woman in june 4th in all there have been 6 reported cases since march which has prompted some women

to use extra caution. >> don't go alone because you never know. >> and take a look at this sketch, if you see a man, you are asked to call police immediately. and they have information leading to an arrest for the city's first homicide of the year. somebody shot somebody early sunday morning and one person was killed and another injured. soss -- dodger stadiums gathered. and 45-year-old richard sign iter has been -- steiner has been charged with pornography and burglary. he accidentally projected a nude photo and they later found nude photos that warned child

pornography charges. sal says it is pretty bad on 880, right? we have some problems on 80 and 880 and let's start with 6el 0 and traffic is so far light and the morning commute, traffic is clearing from the freeway there. further from the south, it looks good, southbound, they are still clearing a crash and if you are driving to the san mateo bridge that traffic looks good, no problems on the dumbarton getting to highway 101 and robby and gino said they have seen lightning and they have been tweeting you as well. >> a lot of tweets coming in

mainly north, sal. so there is plenty and it is moving north. wind has really cranked up and the low will punch in and it puts us in line for very unstable atmosphere. of still you can get a little unstable atmosphere but right now the main event is lightning an elevated fire dangers and you can see it right there stretching across mendocino county and then later in of afternoon things can pick up and there is a line going back over towards oakland and san francisco. there are reports from livermore and they are not

going to change on the lows. the winds are oath west and if you don't have the cloud you probably have some low clouds. win dip with showers, sun and clouds, a little bit of everything, we like so say 60s to right about at 70 degrees and there is an amazing pattern and temperatures man on being on the cool side. kid said he is interested in the coaching position and plans to talk to them sometimes next week. kid led them to the nba finals and kid ended his career last week after a season with the knicks following a standoff run with cal. >> he does know a little bit

about the sport. >> just a little bit. coming up, a dramatic three way rescue. and during an early morning call live in san francisco sister tow next. -- live in san francisco, next.

. awhile ago there was a band and they had a song called thunder and lightning and we will be looking at some very strange patterns. we are live where graffiti artists have a sign which could be dangerous to drivers, ktvu channel 2 morning news starts right now. this is ktvu channel 2 morning news ktvu channel 2 morning news. >> good morning, thank you for joining us, i am pam cook. >> i heard you say it earlier, steve nailed it. >> you will not see what we had on the weekend, i mean -- seriously decades.