just minutes away from a possible decision on gay marriage in california. we're monitoring it live from inside the supreme court. >> reporter: we're live in oakland, where police are rolling out a new tool to target robbers. we'll tell you how they are doing it frame by frame. plus -- it's the last day of spring but will it feel like summer for the weekend? "mornings on 2" begins right

now. well, good morning. welcome to "mornings on 2." it is thursday, it's june 20th. i'm dave clark. >> good morning. i'm tori campbell. let's begin with a quick look at weather and traffic with steve. last day of spring? nice one? >> it will be nice. a cooler. temperatures today will warm up. again, nothing just -- we've been below the last few days. we'll be near the average 60s, stents and 80s -- 70s and 80s. here's sal. good morning. heading out to the macarthur maze, no problems. the toll plaza is backed up for a 20-minute delay. let's go back to the desk. happening now -- any minute, the u.s. supreme court will issue its next round of decisions. one could be the fate of gay marriage in california. half an hour ago, people lined up outside of the washington, d.c. court eagerly awaiting to

get inside. landmark cases include prop 8 and the defense of marriage act. brian flores is closely monitoring all of the movements. >> good morning. i'm keeping an eye on things. so far, no ruling. we're definitely down to the minutes to see if there will be a decision today or not. there are a handful of options that we could see today. but what it boils down to, is the fact the supreme court will make some type of decision today or sometime next week as the court ends its session at the end of the month. again, the supreme court issues rulings on mondays and thursdays only, roughly around this time. so either way we'll let you know. one ruling that could come, they could uphold prop 8 which could keep gay marriage illegal in the state. two, the justices could dismiss the appeal allowing gay marriage. third, they could strike down

prop 8 as uncons sty or four it could broadly say that gay marriage is unconstitutional. whether a decision comes down today or not, the clerks are ready. >> we would be ready immediately. we would be ready for the secretary to issue guide lines though. it would still be a few days. >> now, the contra costa clerk there anticipates a 20% increase in weddings when or if a decision comes down and they say they would not start to issue marriage licenses force same-sex couples until early next -- for same-sex couples until early next week. deep in mind, too -- keep in mind, too, that the supreme court has cases pending, which includes doma and prop 8. in the newsroom, brian flores, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you, brian.

another high-profile case we're tracking is about affirmative action. a white female claims she was denied admission to the university of texas despite having equal or better scores than minority students who were admitted. the uc system and california attorney general kamala harris both filed friend of the court briefs in support of the university of texas. we're expecting a decision 0p that case by the end of the month. so stay with ktvu for that decision as well as prop 8 and doma online and on air. we'll bring it to you as soon as it happens. that night, we'll go in depth on the decision on a special. police in oakland searching for two gunmen who attacked a 7- eleven store clerk. this happened about midnight on grandavenue. police say the gunmen roughed up the store clerk there, cleaned out the cash register, then they ran off. the clerk was taken to the hospital. we don't know his condition

right now. those robbers are still on the loose. oakland police will talk about plans to combat robberies and other criminal activity. ktvu's tara moriarty joining us live from oakland police headquarters. you have details about a mobile command unit. tara? >> reporter: yeah, it can be used not only to fight crime but to prevent it and yesterday afternoon, opd rolled out the mobile command unit for the first time in order to target robbers. >> let's say we've got a crime going on here. you can actually say, okay, i want a unit over here. >> reporter: we got an exclusive look inside the unit where police can map out strategies for nabbing suspects. it also has a camera perched on top which police say is not only a visual deterrent. it has the capabilities to catch criminals in the act and monitor activity within a four- block radius, important since

police say robberies have jumped to 30% last year. the rockridge and grand lake neighborhoods, two spots where thieves are notorious for snatching items. >> i can say there is a robbery in progress and send units there. >> it kind of brings the police station out to the community. we can do everything done from a dispatch and police unit. >> reporter: the surveillance video can be used and that can be used against a thief in court. this is part of the larger crime-fighting strategy which breaks this into five districts and commanders can focus on issues specific to those neighborhoods. tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. vandals have returned to san francisco's golden gate park and park officials are asking for the public's help. here's video from when vandals targeted the park's trees, benches and golf course two

years ago. the park manager tells "the chronicle" that vandals returned in september and then again two months ago. they snapped the tops of 200 young trees near fulton, killing the trees. police patrols have been increased and the public is being asked to report any suspicious activity. caltrans will have to meet with wildlife agencies and bird groups about construction work in petaluma if the governor approves the budget on his desk. there is a bill in the budget that has to do with nets put under bridges by caltrans that have killed hundreds of federally-protected birds. the nets were put up to keep the birds from nesting during the highway 101 widening project. after years of skyrocketing tuition at state universities, there could soon be some relief after governor brown signs the budget. coming up at 7:25, the program that could help thousands of families afford college in southern california. dozens of suspected san jose gang members are due back

in court today. a judge may set a trial date for almost 50 suspects. they've been indicted. the long list of felony charges in this case include murder, robbery, drug sales, witness intimidation. nine of the suspects are still out there on the run. a court hearing set for today involving oakland's harborside medical marijuana dispensary. the city wants a stay while it appeals a judge's dismissal of the lawsuit to keep harborside open. the u.s. attorney's office is trying to shut down the dispensary by seizing the property. the harborside generates about $20 million a year. it contributes almost $1.5 million a year in taxes to the city of oakland. 7:08 tonight a public memorial will be held in celebrate to sell -- in san jose to celebrate the life of a bicyclist killed on her way to work last week. the woman was hit and killed after two trucks crashed into

each other in downtown. she left behind a 2-year-old daughter. a memorial and candlelight vigil starts at 7:00 tonight at the lincoln glen church on brookson avenue. 7:08. sal is back. he's watching 880 and all of the routes in the area. sal? >> that's right, dave and tori. good morning. we're looking at 880 and traffic there is doing pretty well. it looks very nice. no major problems as you drive past the coliseum up to the bay bridge toll plaza. at the toll plaza, we do have a backup that stretches to the end of the parking lot. it's a little bit better than it normally is. those metering lights are on. if you are driving on the nimitz freeway between hayward and union city in fremont, we have slow traffic. traffic time is 20 minutes. now, let's go to steve. sal, tu. we have clear skies except for some patchy fog out there. there's not much. just a little bit on the san mateo coast. this is it for spring. spring -- it's almost out of here, not until tonight.

10:04 we welcome in summer. we welcome in summer. temperatures will continue to warm up for about two days and then a huge change. i kid you not. i will show new a second. so yesterday's -- actually, we're right about where we should be on the temperatures. a little bit warm. seasonal normals. slightly above tomorrow. san francisco should be 67 this time of year. today's high will be 67 degrees. yesterday, was 65. so these are normal highs. been below for the longest time it seems like. we're getting a bump up on the temperatures. yesterday, still a lot of 70s. only a couple of 80s but the 70s, san rafael, palo alto, concord. about 3 degrees warming up on most locations today. there's still a ripple -- right there. see the carving out there? that kind of keeps things held in check.

we had 40s. napa airport dipped to 45. low 40s. just some patchy fog but not a lot. let's face it. the nights are short. 44 tahoe. 25 in truckee. it's cold up there. 50 ukiah. sacramento is down to 57. a lot of sunshine, warmer, patchy fog, not much. now the wind picks up sop of the higher elevations. but at the surface, it's pretty tame, at least so far. 50s, 60s and 70s. 80 clearlake, vacaville, sonoma, pittsburg, antioch, brentwood, 70 for berkeley. 82 morganhill. santa clara, cupertino at 77. 76 redwood city, san bruno at 70. 65 in half moon bay. warmer weather takes us into friday. coast, 60s. into saturday, then look at sunday temperatures start to take a look as the system drops in. everybody is on board saying cloudy skies and a possibility

of rain on monday. >> thank you. we want to he let you know the -- we want to let you know the supreme court has made two rulings, neither involve prop 8 or doma. we should know if a decision is coming down we'll let you know. linked in has a problem with stalking. the simple solution the networking site can do to next it. >> reporter: the afghan taliban is offering to release a u.s. soldier captured four years ago. what the taliban wants in exchange from the u.s. in a live report in just a few minutes. ♪

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60s, and 70s. >> thank you, steve. a different scene. look at this. a very large water spout is supported off louisiana's gulf coast. look at this -- spotted off louisiana's gulf coast. look at this. you can see a large cloud funneling down in the gulf of mexico and kicking up the water. the water spout knocked down a power line and fortunately nobody was hurt. the taliban wants to make a deal with the white house. they want to trade a kidnapped american soldier for taliban members held at the guantanamo bay prison. kyla campbell is live in our washington, d.c. bureau with more information on this proposed trade. kyla? >> reporter: dave, the afghanton spokesperson said this exchange -- afghan, taliban spokesperson said this has to be the exchange. bowe bergdahl disappeared from his base in southernals four years ago. the u.s. believes he's being

held in pakistan and is in good condition. the white house contacts tell me they knew exchanges would be brought up. but the administration has not said if it would agree with these exchanges with the taliban. john kerry is heading to qau father. that's where the taliban set up the -- qatar. that's where the taliban set up these meetings. hamid car die said he's willing to take part in these discussions. but there are conditions. i will explain them next hour. live in washington, d.c., kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 news. 7:16. three members of the u.s. naval academy's 2012 football team are accused of sexual assault. the academy says they assaulted a female classmate during an off-campus party more than a year ago. two men say they had consensual sex with the woman. the third is taking the fifth. this case will be heard by a

military officer who will decide if the men should be court marshaled. aaron hernandez of the new england patriots now connected to two shootings. police in massachusetts are investigating his possible involvement to the shooting death of a semipro football's player whose body was found near his home. another case, that he shot a man at a miami strip club. authorities closed that case without filing charges. jury selection resumes in the murder trial of george zimmerman. we want to take you live inside the courthouse. that's the defense attorneys. they are questioning 40 potential jurors. yesterday, prosecutors asked them about their experiences with guns and neighborhood watch programs. 12 said they own guns. one is a them of the nra and -- member of the nra and one of

them was the victim of a violent assault. lawyers hope to begin opening statements on monday. this afternoon, prosecutors will discuss the evidence against three men charged in a triple shooting last month in san francisco. police say the defendants drove up to the victims, tried to rob them and then gunned them down near a b.a.r.t. station in the mission district. the suspects are 34-year-old larry car, 33-year-old george vickers and 30-year-old jason wittenburg. investigators say an officer was injured when the suspects tried to escape police and backed into a patrol car. bail for the three parolees was set at a million dollars. 7:18. we have breaking news. the u.s. supreme court did not issue a ruling this morning on california's proposition 8 during its session. that means the earliest a ruling could come down on california's ban on same-sex marriage would be monday. the court only announces rulings on mondays and

thursdays beginning at 7:00 a.m. they are expected to add other days next week. the court handed down rulings on three cases. the court is scheduled to make a decision on proposition 8 before their current session ends at the end of this month. 7:18. thousands of people are asking linked in to change its policy on privacy settings. the issue came up after a woman says her former employer who she says sexually harassed her at work was using linked in to keep track where she was. she wanted to be able to block him from reading her profile page. the woman says she needed a court order or she could list the only people allowed to see her page. critics say that would block other people looking to make a professional connection. today's expected to be the last day of apple book anti- trust trial. attorneys are scheduled to deliver closing arguments today. prosecutors say apple wanted to book prices and conspire with

book publishers to achieve the goal. apple denies that. no word when the judge will hand down the decision in the case. we get to talk about the weather. summer begins tonight. steve paulson will tell us what kind of weather you can expect as we kick off the new season. i was getting calls saying congratulations on my daughter. i had no idea what they were talking about. >> joe torre's daughter made the catch of a lifetime. how she became a hero. good morning. westbound 92, the san mateo bridge looks pretty good. we'll tell you more about the morning commute. [ seagulls cawing ]

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brooklyn apartment building. police say the baby climbed out of the apartment onto the fire escape and tumbled from above. that's when christina torre, a schoolteacher, caught the baby as she walked on a sidewalk below of her namous dad feels like he was the last one to know. >> i was getting calls about congratulations on my daughter being a hero. i had no idea what they were talking about. >> the baby is in stable condition. prosecutors have charged the boy's parents with reckless endangerment and other serious charges. tonight is the big night. the heat host the spurs in game 7 of the nba championship. tonight's championship game comes after miami's thrilling overtime victory in game 6 tuesday night. miami survived elimination by beating the spurs 103-100. lebron james came on strong down the stretch with his 11th postseason triple-double. thousands of middle-class families waiting for governor brown to sign the new budget

because it includes a new program that could make college more affordable. families making $100,000 a year or less will get a 40% discount on tuition at state universities. the discount will be 10% for incomes up to $150,000 a year. >> my mom is a teacher. teachers in california are not well paid. it's definitely a burden on my mom. >> the governor has until the end of the month to sign that new budget. once it is signed, the program will take effect in the next school year. 7:24. want to check in with sal, see how the roads are looking. how is the bay bridge toll plaza? >> it's not bad, tori. we haven't had a huge backup. there's a backup for sure. let's take a look at it. it's backed up to about the 880 overcrossing. it's kind of thick on 880 coming in on the ramp. it's about 20 minutes before you make it on the bridge. san francisco, northbound 101 traffic looks good. we haven't had any problems heading down to the airport on

101 and the fog is not apish. >> the air delays are not an issue at issue. this is a look at 880 south between hayward and fremont. that traffic is nice. slowing on 101 northbound north of capitol expressway up to trimble road. mainly clear skies out there. a little cool. we're starting -- the night is very, very start. we'll warm up. seasonal averages this time of year, about 67 to 83, 84. that's right where we will. san francisco's average high this time of year, 67 and that's the forecasted high. 54 right now. had some 40s. napa airport made it to 45. very impressive to be that cool. still a little bit component of low pressure over us to the north. temperatures are rebounding. 60s, 70s and some 80s. mid-80s especially out towards vacaville, antioch and clearlake. the big news continues to be -- well, summer starts tonight. late and then tomorrow will be warmer.

saturday could be that tweener day. sunday cooler and maybe some rain, believe it or not, on monday, tori. >> really? >> yes. >> that's unusual for the end of the june. >> i know. 7:25. remembering a television icon. the tributes pouring in for james gandolfini and the plans to honor his life and career. >> reporter: contract negotiations between b.a.r.t. employees and un leaders have come to a -- and union leaders have come to a sluggish slow. what you need to know about a pending strike. >> reporter: we're live at facebook headquarters where the company is expected to make a big announcement. we'll tell you what some say it is when "mornings on 2" continues. ♪

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a major announcement is expected from facebook in just a few hours. ktvu's janine de la vega is live at facebook's headquarters in menlo park. the announcement has a lot of people guessing. >> reporter: yeah, there's a lot of mystery surrounding the announcement. they sent out invitations on this postcard. there is a billboard behind me. normally that has the thumbs up facebook sign. instead it's changed to say "a small team working on a big

idea." industry insiders think it's a video-sharing tool. this is expected to top $4 billion this year. analysts say it's likely that facebook wants to get a piece of that. the tech blog, all things digital says instagram will be unveiled by a video-sharing service making it possible for users to share moving pictures. but tech analysts say they want to differentiate itself from an application that gained huge popularity on twitter. vine lets the users cap cure video, clip it and share it. advertisers are bumming vee interested -- becoming very interested in it and gaining instant popularity. here's what one person had to say to us. >> my son -- he likes vine.

i think he's moving away from facebook. he's more into twitter and vine. >> reporter: well, it's unclear if market zuckerberg from -- mark zuckerberg will be there at the announcement. it just said have a cup of coffee with us and we'll tell you what's going on with us. right now it's unknown what facebook's new product will be or how it will be different and how it will apply this new feature that it will be unveiling today. we'll have to wait until 10:00 this morning. reporting live from menlo park, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. happening right now -- b.a.r.t. employees are rallying for a new contract. ktvu's katie utehs joining us live in oakland where workers are sharing their frustrations with riders. katie? >> reporter: well, b.a.r.t. passengers are hurrying on their morning commute, trying to get to work, the news of the

pending strike is not very welcomed. you can see b.a.r.t. ploys passing out leaf -- employees passing out leaflets. there is one more full work of contract negotiations between union leaders representing thousands of b.a.r.t. employees and b.a.r.t. management. i've talked with leaders from both sides. they said they are world's apart -- world's apart. union leaders are asking for pay increases. there is a lot of talk about safety. >> they are trying to get rid of this. when the trains run, you want to know that you are on the train safe. >> reporter: a b.a.r.t. representative told me they meet with union reps weekly regarding safely. i have not been able to ask them about the portion of the contract. next week centers around wages.

they are going to vote whether to strike. then they have to give notice about the strike. live in oakland, katie utehs, ktvu channel 2 news. 7:32. if you drive you are being asked leave your car home today and ride public transit. it's part of the dump the pump day. caltrain and sam transsay drivers can save $9,000 a year by not owning a car. they will have giveaways for commuters at the redwood city transit center. passengers can tweet about their experiences. a man who pled guilty to leaving a woman's body in a pleasanton trash can may have other victims. they believe javier sandoval may have killed three women so

he could end relationships with them and maintain control of his possessions. he med guilty to the murder -- he pled guilty to the murder of his girlfriend, whose body was found in a trash can. authorities are investigating the deaths of other women, including his ex-wife strangled in the same area as his girlfriend. law enforcement in the south bay are looking for the gunmen who opened fire near the san jose police activities league. the shooting happened just after 6:00 last night on virginia south and south kick road in east san jose. officers found a man shot at least once. he was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. doctors say his prognosis was grim. no arrests have been made in the case. 7:34. happening now -- a federal judge in oakland will hear arguments. this could affect former and current college student athletes. san ramon native sam keller is among those suing the ncaa. he used to be a quarterback for arizona state.

he and others say the ncaa is making pro of thes from video games that use their names and images without compensating them. now, they want to turn their lawsuit into a chaz-action lawsuit. no -- class-action lawsuit. san jose city leaders are suing mlb because they say they are tired of waiting. san jose wants baseball to allow the as to relocate and move to the south bay. legal experts say that lawsuit comes at a very high cost. they say it eliminates the possibility of an indefinite delay. however, it also guarantees baseball will not allow the as to move any time soon because of a long, drawnout legal process. santa clara county has reached an agreement on a new budget but it still has a $70 million shortfall. supervisors say the new budget will avoid layoffs and minimize cuts to services. supervisors hope to make up the new -- the budget shortfall

with labor concessions, revenue from a sales revenue increase and by eliminating 64 vacant positions. in san francisco, millions of dollars in federal funding for people with h.i.v. and i a.i.d.s. could be in jeperpydy -- jeopardy. money and treatment services could be reduced by $7 million over the next two years. that's unless replacement money could be found in san francisco's budget. over the past three years, $20 million has been cut from these offices. the search for a kayaker believed to have drowned in a lake near livermore has been suspended indefinitely. that's because park police say they simply don't have enough money to continue the search. they spent the early part of this week searching lake devale for 30-year-old michael perez. he vanished sunday afternoon after taking off his life jacket to swim to shore. park police are trying to find the funding to resume the search with more divers.

new information this morning about yesterday's sudden death of james gandolfini who played tony soprano on "the sopranos." >> i'm in the waste money business. it's a stereotype. it's offensive. >> this morning, a hospital in italy confirmed gandolfini died of a heart attack in rome. his teenaged son found him collapsed in a hotel path room. he was there in italy to -- bathroom. he was there in italy to accept an award at the film festival. now they are arranging a life to his tribute and -- a tribute to his life and career. >> he was a humble guy. he did what he it to do and put it out there. >> he was 5 years old -- 51 years old. >> tributes are pouring in. "the sopranos" creator said he was a genius. fans of the show remembering

gandolfini by going to the new jersey ice cream shop where the final episode of "the sopranos" was filmed. right there. he's survived by his wife and two children. >> apparently, he was very shy. but he was just born to play that role on "the sopranos." did such a fabulous job. let's switch gears and check in with sal and get an update on the commute. >> good morning, once again. we're looking at the traffic that's been moderately heavy today. we haven't had a lot going on, which is good. highway 4, we still have slow traffic here and also slow traffic in antioch coming in over the altamont pass. i've been looking to see if there's major problems on highway 4. the chp is not giving us anything. taking a look at the westbound bay bridge. that's backed up to the foot of the macarthur maze. the metering lights are on. if you are driving on northbound 101 in san jose, this traffic looks okay. getting word of a new

accidentant -- accident at freitas parkway. that one just came in. let's go to steve. average highs this time of year about 67, san francisco, to about 83, 48, concord, livermore. inland, maybe slightly below but close. we've been below. under clear skies. just a wee bit of fog there. the low, the main core of that, was here tuesday when it was windy and cool. well, that's moved out. there's still a little piece of it left behind. but 60s, 70s and 80s. sunny and warmer. a patch or two of the fog. last day of spring, summer tonight. after that, we'll see warmer weather into saturday and then huge changes. i mean big. warmer weather, though, today and into friday. saturday is kind of that tweener, maybe cooler inland. san francisco, normal high would be 67 degrees.

that's what we're going for today. start off in the 50s we'll have 60s by noon, top it out at 67. some areas might be cooler. some areas might be warmer. you can see a little dip in the jet stream. right there. not much. that's just to keep things held there in check. a lot of 50s right now. it was colder up there in the mountains. 25 in truckee. 31 in tahoe. 45 in reno. a little cool for some. it looks good sunnyside up. a few patches of fog. not much of a breeze at the surface. temperatures today, 60s, 70s and 80s. 82 santa rosa. 81 napa. 85 antioch. 70 in berkeley. some low 80s to mid-80s. but a lot of 70s around san jose and 80 in santa cruz on the coast. 60s on the coast. palo alto, 76. it will be warmer into friday and saturday and then a cooler and then a big drop with clouds

on monday, tori. 20 minutes before 8:00. a really bizarre video from a man who has sort of been in the headlines many times. >> hello there. my name is shawn mcafee. the purpose behind the video. and the big hollywood name who will be at the private screening of the fruitvale movie, the oscar grant story move.

financial markets are tanking this after the federal

reserve said it could start to scale back the stimulus program and end it by the middle of next year, all all this because the u.s. economy is doing better. taking a live look at the big board, all the u.s. markets are down about 1.5% right now. the dow currently down 215. the nasdaq is down 44. s&p down 24. it's even sharper downattorneys overseas. at -- sharper downturns overseas. home sales jumped last month. that puts adjusted annual rate at 5.2 million homes. that's the highest rate in three and a half years which occurred as a buyer tax credit deadline was approaching. the medium price was 209,000, the highest level since 2008. economists say both the numbers indicate the housing market recovery is continuing. americans filed 18,000 more applications for unemployment benefits last week. that put the number of new

claims at 354,000. economists say that's still consistent with modest but steady growth in the job market. jobless claims are down 6% from the start of this year. it was certainly a big story here at ktvu news. and now it's a big movie. "fruitvale station" the movie comes to oakland tonight. pam cook is in the studio to tell us about the special event. >> "rolling stone" magazine calls it a bruising masterpiece. it received top honors at the sundance film tell vast. this movie depicts the last hours of oscar grant before he was shot and killed at the fruitvale b.a.r.t. station by a b.a.r.t. police officer in the early hours of new year aday 2009 -- new year's day. >> what's going on! >> tonight, there will be a private screening of the movie at the grand lake theater in oakland and some of the actors including octave you why spencer will be there along --

octavia spencer will be there along with oscar grant's family. the death of oscar grant and the trial that followed was a painful time for b.a.r.t. b.a.r.t.'s police chief will be there tonight. it opens to select theaters to the public july 12th. in our next hour of "mornings on 2" we'll talk about presale of tickets and where you might get a chance to see it at the grand lake theater as well. dave and tori? >> thank you, pam. also tonight, the san francisco lbgt film gets underway. attendees are awaiting the supreme court decision on gay mare imagine. there will be 240 -- marriage. there will be 240 films from 29 countries including the campaign. it chronicles the efforts to defeat proposition 8. this event is one of the biggest lbgt film festivals in the world. a protest is planned over the israeli consulate sponsorship of the event.

key senators say they are close to a bipartisan agreement on immigration reform. the legislation would reportedly grant legal status to undocumented people living in the u.s. the bill would call for hundreds of miles of mexico border fencing. the number of agents hired to protect the border would nearly border and drones would watch the u.s. mexico border from above. senator feinstein is weighing in on the drones now that the fbi has admitted to using them for surveillance in the u.s. feinstein says they are the biggest threat to american privacy and must be regulated. she spoke out yesterday after fbi director robert mueller told the senate judiciary committee his agency has used drones for surveillance in the u.s. another wildfire in colorado is pushing smoke into the denver area. the line gulch fire is 30 miles southwest of denver near the town of evergreen in jefferson county. more than 100 people have been told to leave because of the

fire. the forest service estimated it is burning 500 acres in pike national forest. the fire is 0% contained. an evacuation order has been lifted for a fire near yosemite park. most of the hundreds of evacuees are now back home. 50 homes are still threatened. the carston fire has burned more than 1600 acres. it's 55% contained. some high-powered weapons are off the streets. it all started with a traffic stop in oakland. highway patrol officers pulled over 33-year-old dion donte moses last friday on foothill boulevard. police found a loaded semi- automatic gun, a high powered rifle, high capacity magazines, body armor and marijuana in his car. the police also served a warrant at a san ramon home

connected to moses. they say there they seized five more rifles, a handgun, a thousand round of ammunition and cocaine. san francisco's latest crime reports reveal the areas that cell phone robbers are targeting. police say two suspects are a fun demanded a man's cell phone -- gun demanded a man's cell phone and cash yesterday in the mission district. the mission district has been hit the hardest with 16 cell phone robbery us. the bayview had the second most with 12. >> if we eliminate the value of a stolen phone in the marketplace, the theft of the communications dedevices will -- devices will drop immediately. >> george gascon said apple recently introduced software to disable cell phones and that's a step in the right direction. he's pushing for a hardware kill switch that could

deactivate stolen cell phones. richmond has become the first city in contra costa county to ban plastic grocery bags. the city council has approved an ordinance that would ban all plastic bags at grocery and retail stores. it's set to take effect january 1st. there will be a 5 cent fee for paper bags in richmond that will raise to 10 cents in 2016. alameda county, san francisco and san jose all have similar bans. 7:50. this is not something you normally see. an absolutely rare treat right there out there on the monterey bay. they are being called the landlords from hell. what a san francisco couple is accused of doing to try to evict their tenants.

threats it, ammonia and a power saw. prosecutors say two landlords in san francisco used all of those things to stalk and harass their tenants.

prosecutors say kip and nicole macy wanted to evict their tenants in 2006 so they could renovate and sell their building. they are accused of sawing through the floorboards of one person's apartment and pouring ammonia on the property of another to get them out. >> they sent threatening letters to the victims that they will have them deported. they glued their door locks. >> the couple jumped bail in 2010 but were arrested in italy last year. they just pled guilty to several felony charges. in august, they are expect -- they are expected to be sentenced to four years in prison. john mcaky has resurfaced on an online video with drugs, and scantily clad women. ♪ >> oh. hello there. i'm shawn mcaky. >> he released the video

explaining how to uninstall the software that bears his name. >> he's not been involved with the anti-virus company for more than 15 years. these days he's a person of interest in the killing of his neighbor in belize. mcafee currently lives in portland and is working on a documentary about his life. sailors and sight seers out on monterey bay are watching for whales after dozens of sitings over the weekend. 70 blue whales and humpbacks were seen near the canyon. the owner of a whale watching company in santa cruz says it's rare to see so many whales at one time. but experts say a lot of food out there is attracting whales to the area. >> when the food is on the surface, you see everything. i mean, you see the whole animal, you see them roll and their fins go up in the air, their tails. >> imagine that. but since the weekend, there have been no major whale sitings the experts say the

wind is shifting. that may be the reason why. >> that's an amazing shot. 7:54. let's check in with sal. still pretty slow at the bay bridge toll plaza. >> it is. westbound coming through, you will see slow traffic there from about the 880 overcrossing. more than that. that's about a 20-minute delay before you get into san francisco. also this morning's commute in san francisco looks good. northbound 101 and 280, there's a baseball game tonight but it's not during the day. yesterday, there was a day game and traffic was terrible leaving the city. also northbound 101 in san jose continues to be very slow. now 85 is getting into the act with slow traffic. let's go to steve. well, it's not a cloud in the sky unless you find some patchy fog. i know there's some by pacific and the san mateo coast. temperatures will be right about where they should be which is about 67, about 83, 84. not much change. we start out with a couple of

40s. now we're starting to warm up. nights and very, very short days. temperatures will get warmer. but there's still enough of a slight component in the jet stream there carving out a dip. it will be near average on the temperatures. a lot of sun, 60s, 70s and 80s. tomorrow is the first full day of summer. it will be warmer. maybe into saturday and then huge changes begin. a possibility of rain next week. a disturbing problem. this one is tied to a popular network. it involves linked in and stalkers. >> reporter: it can catch criminals in the act and even prevent them from committing crimes. el we'll tell you what it is -- we'll tell you what it is and why oakland police are so fired up about it. and no decision from the supreme court about prop 8 -- a look at the decisions that came down this morning when "mornings on 2" continues. have a good night. here you go. you, too.

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welcome back to "mornings on 2." i'm tori campbell. >> i'm dave clark. let's check weather and traffic. we have mostly sunny skies. not a cloud in the sky. patchy fog by pacifica and on the san mateo coast.

really not much. take a look here. sunny around warmer weather will take us into friday and saturday and maybe rain moving into northern california monday. more coming up in seven minutes. good morning. northbound 280 traffic looks good getting up to highway 17. we don't have a big problem there as you drive through. the san mateo bridge getting more crowded out to the high rise. back to the desk. new this morning -- the u.s. supreme court issued rulings on three cases this morning but not on doma and proposition 8. ktvu's brian flores has been tracking the court. he's in the newsroom right now. so what happens now, brian? >> well, unfortunately. more waiting. the anticipation was high this morning but the supreme court decided not to issue a ruling on doma, otherwise known as the defense of marriage act. if they remain to what it sip cal, it will be -- typical, it

will be sometime next week. there was speculation there might be a ruling today. this is new video of ted olson, the attorney fighting to end prop 8. he was seen entering the court which led some, especially in the social media realm, to suggestion there would be a decision today. now that there was no decision, the earlier we'll hearing will be on monday. the other new information is the court is considering adding another decision day next week. typically the court issues rulings on mondays and thursdays. we're hearing it may issue more rulings on wednesday as well as there are 11 rulings that need to be issued. includes prop 8 and doma. back here at home, clerks are ready just in case they strike down prop 8. >> we had a lot of inquiries from people calling in to find out what they need to do to get a marriage license and what they -- and can they be married here. they don't always say it's for

post prop 8 ruling or not. but we're ready. >> the cherokee cherokee county clerk expects a 20% increase in weddings if prop 8 is overturned and they say they would not start to issue the licenses until they get more direction from the state. they say that could be two or three days. we'll find out more about what will be happen a -- what will be happening and be here on monday when and if a decision comes down. >> all of this delay, has me wondering. is the court required to issue a ruling by the end of the session? >> tick nickly, they are -- technically, they are not required to issue a ruling. they could issue is after the summer break, but that's a very rare occasion when that happens. i'm hearing if they did that, that means that both attorneys would have that come back and do this case pretty much all over again. that was a very rare occasion. we'll keep you updated on monday. >> all right, brian.

>> here are the three resultings handed down today in the -- rulings handed down today in the case. in the second case, by a 5-3 decision, the court ruled in favor of american express saying an arbitration agreement between the credit card company and merchants prevented them from filing class-action claims against american express. in the final case in a 6-2 decision with judge kagan recusing herself, the court found that a government program violated first amendment rights by compelling partnering organizations to specifically oppose prostitution in order to get funding for a.i.d.s. programs overseas. as brian mentioned, the court still has about 11 pending cases. the court will probably have to hand down decisions besides on monday. make sure you stay right here with us ktvu as well as

ktvu.com. when the decision on prop 8 comes down, we'll bring it to you on air and online as it happens. on the night of that ruling, we'll bring you an in-defendant look with a -- in-depth look with a special. police in oakland are searching for two gunmen who attacked a 7-eleven store clerk. it happened around midnight at a 7-eleven store on grand avenue. police say the gunmen roughed up the store clerk, cleaned out the rash register and ran off. the -- cash register and ran off. the clerk was taken to the hospital. his condition is not known. the robbers are still on the loose. oakland police are talk about plans for combating robberies and other criminal activity. tara moriarty joins us live from oakland headquarters to tell us about a mobile command unit. >> reporter: well, good morning. you may have seen them at the oakland coliseum, games, dui checkpoints. but this is the first time that the police have used these to target robbers. >> you can go three or four

blocks down. i'm rotating it to go ahead of us. >> we got an exclusive look yesterday afternoon inside the unit where police can map out strategies for nabbing suspects. the mobile unit had the camera on top which police say is not only a visual deterrent. it has the capability to catch criminals in the act. it can monitor activity within a four-block radius. important since police say robberies have jumped 40%. the rockridge and grand lake neighborhoods, two spots where thieves are notorious for snatching iphones and ipads. >> there's been a lot of alarms installed in the neighborhood. police presence is definitely helpful. >> how careful are you when you use your phone? >> i try to be real careful. but i do forget. >> reporter: the mobile unit can record video and that surveillance can be used against a thief in court. the unit is part of the crime

fighting strategy which breaks off into five districts. and that will help police with those specific neighborhoods. vandals have returned to san francisco's golden gate park and now park officials want your help to catch them. there's some video from two years ago. vandals targeted the the -- targeted the park's trees, benches and the vandals returned in september and then again two months ago and snapped off the tops of two young trees near fulton streets. police patrols have been increased. you are being asked to report any suspicious activity you may see. caltrans will have to meet with wildlife agencies and bird groups about building work in petaluma if the governor approves a budget on his desk. there's a bill in the budget that has to do with nets put under bridges by caltrans that have killed hundred of federally protected bird.

those nets were put up to keep the nets from nesting during the highway 1 widening project. after years of skyrocketing tuition, there may soon be relief after the governor signs a new budget. coming up at 8:25, the program that could help thousands of families pay for college here in california. 8:05. a silver alert has been issued for a missing 57-year-old man. the chp says clarence edward reynolds disappeared last night in kern county. he's 5'7" with gray hair and green eyes with a bull forward. he was expected to drive to bakersfield to meet his wife but never showed up. his wife is concerned about his whereabouts because he's often forgetful. almost 6,000 people have signed a petition asking linked in to change its privacy policy. the woman who started the petition said she's being stalked on linked in by her former boss who sexually harassed her.

she says other social networks let her block specific people. but on linked in, she would have to block all potential viewers except those listed by name. there have been other reports of people being stalked on linked in. the anti-trust trial over claims apple conspired with major book publishers is scheduled to finish today. closing arguments are scheduled to end after three weeks of testimony. the judge has not said when she could announce her decision. whatever it, is the decision could set first-time boundaries on entertainment obtained online. tonight, a public memorial will be held in san jose for a bicyclist killed one week ago on her way to work. the 23-year-old woman was hit and killed after two trucks crashed into each other in downtown. she leaves behind a 2-year-old daughter. that memorial and the candlelight vigil starts at 7:00 p.m. it will bed a the -- at the

lincoln church on bookson avenue. >> we want to check in with sal. we want to take a look at highway 24 in contra costa county. >> that's right. westbound 24 looking pretty good as you drive through toward the caldecott tunnel. a little bit of slow traffic approaching wilder road on the right there which is the exit that's closest to the calldy -- caldecott. there's a little bit of congestion. both tunnels are open, westbound coming into the oakland area. westbound bay bridge, speaking of coming into, that's backed up to the macarthur maze. those meetingerring lights are on. northbound 17. northbound 17, northboundle 5 and 280 all of those freeways are slow. especially 101 that's backed up solid to mountain view. let's go to steve. a very good morning. under clear skies. except for a little bit of fog. pacifica a little bit. the san mateo coast. so it looks good today on this last day of spring tonight.

summer begins 10:04. tomorrow looks warmer. temperatures have been below. we're actually getting near average. the low responsible for it, a little bit of a piece of it decided to hang back. we're gradually warming up. 60s, 70s and 80s under clear skies. san francisco and high of 65. what's normal for this time of year? 67. forecasted high today, like that. 67 degrees. 53 to start. 62 at noon. it looks nice depending upon what part of the city you are on. that right there, right there. a little dip. that's all it takes to keep us from warming up too much. 60s on the temperatures. concord 63. had some upper 40s. novato, 61. had a few upper 40s. truckee says you think that's cool, i was 25 this morning. really cold up in the mountains. 50s, 60s starting to rebound. the days are very long.

sunshine and some warmer temperatures. patchy fog, a light breeze. a little stronger on that wind. it's mainly a westerly breeze. 60s, 70s and 80s. we'll go 80 in sonoma, novato, clearlake, 84. napa at 81. sausalito, 68. vallejo, benicia, crockett. pleasant hill 481. walnut creek, 8 -- 81. walnut creek, 81. 76 san jose, 80s. >> santa clara valley and santa cruz, 75 sunnyvale and 60s on the coast and the peninsula. low, mid, faba few upper. warmer weather on friday into saturday. tough call on saturday by the coast. i think things could start to cool down. increasing clouds and then the possibility of rain coming in on monday. >> ready for summer? >> yes. >> me, too. a 400-bound pull on the

run. you will about to see it. see that person in the red shirt? he came to the rescue. and a u.s. soldier held captive since 2009.

the afghan taliban wants to make a deal with the white house. trade a kidnapped american soldier for taliban operatives

currently imprisoned at guantanamo bay. kyla campbell is live in our washington, d.c. bureau to explain why taliban leaders must accept their offer to bring about peace talks. >> reporter: the prisoners are in guantanamo bay. my contacts at the white house say they knew detainee exchanges would be part of peat negotiations but they are not say -- not saying if the obama administration would be willing to release them in exchange for beau derk call. the idaho native -- bowe bergdahl. the idaho native disappeared four years ago. meanwhile, hamid karzai says he's again willing to hold peace talks with the u.s. and taliban as long as secretary of state john kerry makes good on his promises. one of those guarantees is making sure the new taliban office in qatar is not treated

as an emcee. john kerry is scheduled to meet with officials in qatar over the weekend. back to you. the u.s. naval academy has charged three navy football players with sexually assaulting a female classmate last year. the academy launched an investigation into charges and is not commenting on the case. a military officer will hear the evidence and decide if there should be a court marshal of the three men. the case comes after publicity about many sexual assault cases and the ranks of the active duty military. 8:15. happening now in sanford, florida. jury selection goes on right now in the murder trial of george zimmerman. these are live pictures inside the courtroom. that's george zimmerman. now, the defense lawyers there are questioning 40 potential jurors. yesterday, prosecutors asked them about their experiences with guns and with neighborhood watch programs and also asked them how they are judged -- how people are judged by their race or the clothing they ware.

now, zimmerman, there, shot and killed 17-year-old trayvon martin last february. it's a very controversial case. the lawyers are hoping to begin opening statements on monday. again, we dipped in live in the courtroom as they are continuing to pick juror millions. we'll keep you posted. back here at home, dozens of suspected san jose gang members are due back in court today. a judge is expected to set a trial date for about 50 suspects. they've been indicted during a massive gang crackdown last month in the south bay. a long list of felony charges in the case include murder, robbery, drug sales and witness intimidation. nine of those suspects are still on the run. 8:16. it's a rule first taught in kindergarten. wash your hand. but now new safety rules coming out of washington are being delayed. one of the rules would require farmer and food companies to make sure workers wash their hand. the regulations are designed to

protect gent contamination. but some members of congress say these rules create too much of a burden for farmers. fort lauderdale is looking into the -- the faa is looking into the claims. the ag industry earned more than $4 million. lettuce, strawberries and broccoli production rose 7%. wine grapes were up 52%. the city of oakland is requesting a stay while it appeals a judge's dismissal of its lawsuit to keep harborside open. the u.s. attorney's office is trying to shut down the dispensary by seizing the property. harborside generates $20 million in revenue a year and contributes nearly $1.5 million a year in taxes to oakland. 8:17. pittsburg may soon become the second city in east contra costa county to adopt a socialest ordinance.

parents who host parties where teenagers are drinking, you could face a $500 fine for the first violation. if there's a second violation, the fine would be $1,000. this ordinance got tentative agreement but a final reading is set for july 15th. if it passes, the ordinance will take effect august 14th. and new from sprain, the running of the bullet, check this out. the -- bulls, check this out, a 400-pound raging bull was terrorizing people. even more amazing, the man in the red, te was -- he was just walking in the parking lot. he had no choice, he said, he had to wrestle the bull. he avoided getting gored but he was actually able to bring the bull down. some other people in the area rushed in to help him out. they tied up the bull's legs. we can tell you neither the bull nor any of the people were hurt. the bull, by the way, escaped from a livestock pen of that's

a parking lot. >> that's really bizarre. calculating your income potential. the new online tool launched by the california community college system. we're looking live outside at your weather. beautiful sky. meteorologist steve paulson will tell you what kind of weather to expect when summer begins tonight. good morning. on the morning commute, 280 is doing well getting up to highway 17. we'll tell you more straight ahead.

students can get a better idea how much money they can earn after graduation. the california community college system has a new website. it's called salary surfer. it adds a variety of fields of study and estimates what your salary will be two and five years after you get a certificate or a degree. you can get information on which colleges offer specific programs. 8:22. thousands of middle class families are waiting for governor brown to sign the budget because it includes a new program that could make college more affordable. once it takes effects, families making $100,000 a year or less will get a who% discount -- get a 40% discount on tuition. >> i think it will make it so a lot more kids can go to college. i know a few of my friends are having to pay for college

completely by themselves. >> the governor has the end of the month to sign the budget. once it is signed, this goes into effect next year. a san francisco woman has been arrested on charges she stabbed a man tuesday night at fisherman whore of. police say she got policer -- fisherman's wharf on tuesday night. the victim has rushed to the hospital. he's expected to survive. this afternoon, prosecutors will talk about the evidence of three men charged in a triple shooting. police say the suspects are identified as 34- year-old larry car, george vickers and jason wittenburg. investigators say an view was hurt when the suspects tried to get away from police and backed into a patrol car. bail has been set for those suspects at a million dollars.

tonight is a big night in probasketball. the big night in the finals. the miami heat hosting the san antonio spurs game 7 of the nba championship. now, tonight's game comes after miami's overtime win over san antonio in game 6. 103 had 100. a -- 103-to 100. lebron james came through. the 49ers, believe it or not, have sold more than 780% of the seats and the suites at their new home in santa clara. that's up from 75% back in march. the team president tells the silicon business journal he's a -- he's aware a lot of the fans are aware of this but some cannot afford to watch the team play in the leavey stadium. the post expensive seats sell for $500,000 a year. they've been sold out for months. i'm sold out on cal social

security social security because he knows about your -- on sal castanedo because he's sold out on your commute. all right start off with the east shore freeway. we have a lot -- we have a lot of slow traffic here. at the toll plaza, we do have a backup that's been steady and slow. 25 minutes before you make it on the bridge. new crash southbound, 680 at gregory lane, pleasant hill between concord and walnut creek still kind of a significant slowdown there. let's go to steve. >> thank you. very good morning on -- that's not me. >> that's all right, steve. i hear you. we'll check on steve's weather. summer starts tonight. honoring the star "the sopranos." >> i hope you keep it between this room -- >> the tributes really pouring in for james gandolfini coming from his costars and fans.

b.a.r.t. employees are warning commuters about a pending strike. i will let you know about ongoing contract negotiations. >> reporter: we're live in menlo park where there is a mysterious sign in front of facebook headquarters. we'll tell you what tech insiders say they are probably going to unveil today when "mornings on 2" continues. star command, i'm detecting high levels of happiness. luscious locks there's an entire land here...with living cars. now this is flying... with style. great glittering galaxies. disneyland resort just got happier, see it all with a 3-day park hopper ticket. i now appear to be lost in a deep dark cave...

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facebook is expected to unveil a new product but it's still a secret right now. janine de la vega, live at facebook headquarters in menlo park where the big announcement will be made this morning. janine? >> reporter: dave, there's been

a lot of guessing over what this new product was gonna be but a lot of tech insiders say it's probably something you will be able to use on your mobile device. check out what is in front of headquarters in menlo park instead of the "like" the thumbs up sign, instead there is a sign saying a small team has been working on something big. now, the tech blog all things digital says that facebook will be launching a new video- sharing tool similar to vine used on twitter. vine lets users capture six seconds of footage. it clips it and users can share it. it's growing increasingly popular since it launched in january. and now advertisers are turning to it. so the speculation, facebook wants to get in on the action. right now facebook users use instagram, they own the company, which shares still pictures but insiders say instagram will launch a similar

product with video. facebook users we spoke to are not sure if they used something like that. >> i think whatever facebook does, i'm sure if it's in their best interest. it just depends on what is going around at the time. and see what my friends are doing and maybe i might follow it. >> it's nice to know where technology is going. what facebook is doing. >> reporter: it's unknown if mark zuckerberg will be there at the announcement. we'll have to wait and see. the announcement will be made here at headquarters at 10:00 a.m. and we will be inside there and will bring you details at noon. reporting live from menlo park, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >> 8:30. prosecutors say a man who pled guilty to putting a woman's body in a pleasanton trash can may have other victims. they believe that javier sandoval may have killed three women so he could end

relationships with them and keep control of the possessions. he pled guilty earlier this month to the murder of his girlfriend. her body was found last year in a pleasanton trash can. authorities are still investigating the suspicious deaths of other women including santo vol's ex-wife. she -- sandoval's ex-wife, who was strangled in the same way as his boyfriend. law enforcement in the south bay are looking for the gunmen who opened fire near the san jose police activities league. the shooting happened just after 6:00 last night on virginia avenue and south king road in east san jose. officers found a man who had been shot at least once. he was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. doctors say his prognosis was grim. no arrests have been made in the case. happening right now -- b.a.r.t. employees may be a step closer to ordering a strike. katie utehs is joining us live to tell us about the sticking points in the contract and how

riders are responding. >> reporter: within the last half-hour, the employees handed out the leaflets. their contract expires in ten days. i spoke with union leaders and representatives from b.a.r.t. who say they are world's apart in what they want in a contract. b.a.r.t. employees are being asked to corruption to the -- to contribute to pen shin and there's -- pensions and there's talk about wages in there. >> i've seen a big b.a.r.t. police presence. i don't know if that makes me feel safe or not. but i trust in my own ability. i do feel safe from time to time. >> reporter: next week's talks will center around the wages and benefits portion of the contract. un of the -- one of the labor unions is set to vote june 25th. then they would have to give 27 hours' notice if they decide to strike. b.a.r.t.

and union leaders will be back at the table today. i spoke with a b.a.r.t. representative she said they do meet with union reps weekly. representative from the union says they may be passing out these leaflets during the evening commute. katie utehs, ktvu channel 2 news. if you are driving, you are being asked to leave your car home and ride public transit. it's part of dump the pump. drivers can save more than $9,000 a year by not even owner a car -- owning a car. both agencies are holding a party with give aways at the redwood city transit center. passengers will be able to tweet about this. happening today -- some former college athletes, including a bay area native, are going to federal court. san ramon native sam keller

said the ncaa made mon on his name and images -- on his name and images after he played for arizona state. they say it's unfair they don't get money from videomakers but the ncaa does. now they want to turn this lawsuit into a class-action lawsuit. no decision it is expected today. san jose's decision to sue m.l.b. could make things worse for the city. legal experts tell the san jose america cuery news, the -- mercury news the lawsuit comes at a cost. they say this guarantees that baseball will not let the as move any time soon due to a tehranout legal process. -- drawnout legal process. san jose has agreed to a new budget but they still have a $70 million deficit. the supervisors say the new budget will avoid layoffs and minimize budget cuts.

they hope to make up the budget shortfall with labor concessions, revenue from a sales tax hike and by eliminating 64 vacant jobs. in san francisco, millions of dollars in federal funding for people with h.i.v. and a.i.d.s. may be in jeopardy. according to the examiner. money for treatment could be reduced by $7 million over the next two years. that's unless replacement money could be found in the city budget. over the past three years, about $20 million has been cut from those services. some high-powered weapons are off the streets. this all started with the traffic stop in oakland. highway patrol officers pulled over 33-year-old dion montae moses last friday on foothill boulevard. officers found a loaded semi- automatic handgun, a high powered rifle, high-capacity magazines, body armor and marijuana in his car. officers also served a warrant as a -- at a san rafael home

linked to moses and seized five more rifles, a handgun, a thousand roundses of ammo and cocaine. the city of walnut creek has hired a new police chief. tom hamlin has been in law enforcement for 23 years. he recently worked as a police lander in the sacramento area. he replaces the prior chief who retired last month. police say the reported attempted abduction of a little girl was a hoax near the pacific pier. a friend even backed up up her story. but police became suspicious when they were unable to find a witness. the girls made up the story, they admitted. not clear why. richmond became the first city in contra costa county to ban plastic bags. the city council approved an ordinance to ban plastic bags and retail and grocery stores.

that will take effect january 1st. there will be a 5-cent fee for paper bags in richmond and that will rise to 10 cents in 2016. alameda county, san francisco and san jose all have similar bans. we want to check in again with sal. there's been some slow spots out there. we just got a report of a fire car fire on the toll plaza. fortunately, we have the cameras that we have kind of move around. i don't see anything. we've moved our emeryville camera to look out there. i don't see any smoke or flame. i see police cars out there. it was reported right here but i -- i really don't see anything and some people reporting there's a lot of smoke but we don't see anything. so hopefully this means nothing is there and the drive into san francisco is going to be okay. all right. let's go to 880 northbound and southbound. this is busy driving toward downtown oakland. and a look at the tacoma, it's

backed up for -- at the toll plaza, it's backed up for a 25- minute delay. it looks like things are okay here. i do see paramedic vehicle coming through here with lights on. we'll keep an eye on this for you. this is 680 southbound as you pass the gregory lane turnoff. there is a car accident there. a couple of cars in the crash off to the right-hand side. 8:37. let's go to steve. >> thank you, sir. only a few patches of fog left on the san mateo coast. i don't think much of that will last very long. it will be sunny and a little bit warmer. yesterday's temperatures were mainly in the 70s. they will be warmer. palo alto, 73 to 76. concord, 70. should be closer to 83. today will be 81. san jose from 73 to 76. 64 already in antioch. 63 fairfield. these temperatures are about a

half-hour old, still enough of a slight compo ept of -- component of low pressure up to the north. sunny and warmer just a few patches of fog. i think in the next hour it will be gone. at the surface, it's not that bad. 60s, 70s and 80s. these are in line where they should be. maybe slightly we lor for some inland locations. spring ends today. summer starts tonight. it will be warmer friday. kind of a tricky call. monday cloudy and the forecast models are in sync with us right now. we'll see if they hold it with cloudy skies, cooler temperatures and maybe rain. 8:39. wears here is a deal for marin county residents. admission is free today for children and mack nare's beach -- mcnair's beach park. free admission is every thursday free until the end of summer. all right. 8:39. baseball's joe torre says he was the last to know.

>> i was getting calls about my -- congratulations on my daughter being a hero. i had no idea what they were talking about. >> the former baseball manager and star learns his daughter made the catch of a lifetime. the decision on proposition 8 will have to wait, as no decision was made today. [ seagulls cawing ]

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stocks extending their slide after the federal reserve said it could start scaling back the economic stimulus program later this year, analysts said they were not expecting ben bernanke to say the program could end so quickly. taking a live look at the big board, the dow is down over 206 at 14,905. the nasdaq is down 50. s&p down 24. there could be a new obstacle in the merger of american airlines. the merger could produce competition on more than 16 hun routes traveled by more than 53 million passengers. the airlines defend their planned partnership saying only 12 of their nonstop routes

overlap. but the government considered connecting roots. antihust regulators must still approve the deal. best buy will hold a second edition for what it calls free iphone 5. under the program customers who trade in an older, working model model 4 earn a credit up to $150. they can use that to cover the new cost of a 16 gigabyte 5. the customers will still have to maintain a contract. let's bring you up to date on some of the other stores we're following for you -- top stories we're following for you. part of this planned mobile command unit has cameras mounted. and facebook says it will announce something big. facebook is not saying hutch

about what is being -- much about what is being unveiled but they are adding a short capability to photos on instagram. and the u.s. supreme court did not issue a ruling on proposition 8. brian flores is in the newsroom with the preparations underway for when a decision does come down. >> reporter: unfortunately, it will have to be more waiting. the anticipation was high but the supreme court decided not to issue those rulings which leads to when they will lead to the ruling. but if they remain with what's typical, it will be sometime next week. attorneys on both sides entered the supreme court. this is new video of ted olson, the gentleman in the sunglasses in the middle, he's the attorney fighting to end prop 8 leaving the supreme court this morning. he was seen enter the court which suggested that there would be a decision today. there was no decision and so

the earliest we'll hear anything would be on monday. and the court is considering adding another decision day. typically the court issues rulings on mondays and thursdays. we're hearing they may issue more rulings on mondays and wednesday as well. there are other issues that need to be ruled on as well. back here at home, wedding planners say business would pick up again. >> i have gotten a few more calls. people are kind of seeming to have that hope to get that completely finalized but i definitely do see that it's been more inquiries regarding wedding planning for sure. >> the contra costa county clerk anticipates a 20% increase in weddings if prop 8 is overturned and would not start to issue marriage licenses for same-sex couples until they get more direction from the state and tori brought up a very interesting point in the last half-hour. it's very rare for the supreme court to hold off a decision until next session but

according to experts they don't have to make a decision now. but the way things are shaping up, talk about adding more rulings on wednesday, it is definitely looking like toe ma and prop 8 will be decided. we'll find out on that decision this afternoon. brian flores, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. the court did hand out three rulings today. one made it harder for the government to use the facts of a prior conviction to enhance a federal criminal sentence. the court also ruled in an arbitration agreement between american express and merchants prevented them from filing class action claims against the credit card company. and first amendment rights were violated by forcing partnering organizations to oppose prostitution in order to receive a.i.d.s. funding. there's still 11 cases left because the court issues no more than five opinions today, there must be three more days

of decisions. the court has still not announced the new dates. >> stay with us for when the prop 8 decision does come down. online, on the air, we'll bring it to you as it happens. and on that night, we will go in depth on the decision with a ktvu special at 6:30. 8:47. tributes are pouring in for james gandolfini after his death from a heart attack in italy. we're live in rome to explain how gandolfini is being remembered. >> reporter: well, here in rome, he was considered one of the italians. they did embrace him. he was a good example who -- who did a good job really portraying italian without clinging to the stereotypes. his mother was from naples. i think everyone is sad and shocked, so young for a heart attack. but at this point, there is an

outpouring of grief. people are running the italian television, they are rerunning "the sopranos" programs. people are sad and close to him and consider him family. >> was he there for -- was he there for a film festival as well as for vary -- vacation? >> reporter: that's right. it was a vacation with his son, just the two of them. he was expected to go to taormina on the island of sisly for a film festival to be given an award honoring his life achievement as an actor. the director of the film festival has spoken to him -- had spoken to him a couple of hours before he passed away. he was very excited to go to sisly where he had family and where he felt very close and wanted to show his son his roots and things like that. the film festival now is being dedicated to his honor and that -- he was supposed to go on the 22nd of june. that will be another moment

where people will be honoring him. tori? >> james gandolfini was only 51 years old. thank you. 8:49. still ahead -- right now, a fire is happening now causing problems for pg&e customers. stay tuned. we'll have that story -- next. northbound 280 traffic is moderately heavy getting into the valley. another traffic update is straight ahead. look at 'em. living on cloud nine with that u-verse wireless receiver. you see in my day, when my mom was repainting the house, you couldn't just set up a tv in the basement.

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firefighters in vallejo are here at the scene of a bolt fire. this broke out at about 45 minutes avenue a at almond avenue and willow streets. this video was sent to us by a ktvu viewer. the solano county firefighter department says a box caught on fire. in san francisco, an apartment fire at an historic building in the tenderloin district happened about two hours ago on jones street. luckily, no one was hurt. but the red cross is helping at least one woman find a new place to live. that building has been around since 1924. it's on the national registry of historic places. it has retail businesses on the ground and an apartment over above. the fire was contained to just one unit. still no word on the cause of

the fire. 8:53. it was a dark day in bay area history and now film critics are weighing in on a movie about it. pam cook is in our studio to talk about "fruitvale station." >> tickets are selling out wherever it is shown. tonight the story of the night oscar grant was shot and killed comes to oakland. >> what's going on? >> there will be a private screening of the movie in oakland. some of the actors include octavia spencer will be there along with oscar grant's family and the film's director, a bay area native. the man who is moderating a discussion after the showing says it is an important film because you get to know oscar grant. >> he's a son, he's a father. he's a fiance. he's all of these types of human attributes that often get lost when we have victims of police violence.

now, tickets to this movie sold out within five hours. it received a standing ovation at the cannes film festival and won the award at the sun dance theater. it opens in theaters to the general public on july 12th, including a showing at the grand lake theater. tickets not on sale yet there. i just called. >> it. the san francisco l.g.b.t. film festival getting underway. the festival will showcase 429 films from 29 countries -- 240 films from 29 countries, including campaigns on prop 8. 8:55. we're hearing the daughter of joe torre is a hero after making a life-saving catch.

cristina torre caught a 1-year- old boy who fell from an apartment building. the baby climbed from the apartment to the fire escape and fell. that's when christina torre, a schoolteacher, caught the baby as she just happened to be walking on the sidewalk below. her famous father feels like he was the last to know. >> i was getting calls about my congratulations on my daughter being a hero. i had no idea what they were talking about. >> the baby is in stable condition. prosecutors, they've charged the baby's parents with reckless endangerment and some other serious charges. >> i do understand that the family's pastor paid to have some guards put up to block the windows to protect the child from falling out. let's check in again with sal to see if traffic is winding down. >> a little bit of winding down, tori and dave. the traffic continues to move along pretty well. this is the bay bridge. it's still kind of heavy here,

though. a 20-minute delay before you make it on the span. the earlier carer foo ended up not being there. if you are driving in san francisco, northbound 101 looks good. and on the peninsula, at 101, near 92, it's very slow. i would use 280 as an alternate. let's go to steve. el with, clear skies on -- well, clear skies, not much fog. it will be sunny, 60s, 70s and 80s. a little warmer tomorrow, first day of summer. looks to be significant changes. i know. calendar says june. but possibility of rain on monday. >> how much rain are we talking about? >> all of the forecast models are in agreement. >> really? >> yes. >> they will probably weaken it. >> you will be able to fine- tune this tomorrow? >> we always know more in 24 hours. >> all right. >> thank you, steve. thanks forric maaing ktvu your choice for news. >> be sure to watch the

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