plaza. here is more. it is also day four of the bart strike, talks broke after a marathon bargaining session, tara moriarty joins us for more, tara? >> reporter: those talks lasted for ten hours and both sides stopped for dinner but it was a marathon here. now bart and the striking union failed to reach an agreement and they enderred -- ended talks and the two sides will meet again at 11:00 -- at 11:00 this morning. they expressed optimism but she had little to say as she left negotiations last night. >> we are working very hard with the mediator and we will be back here tomorrow morning very early.

now meanwhile bart's board of director will meet for a special closed session and they are also meeting sometime before talks resume. also last night, they sent out a press release and said trains would not be running on this holiday and it caused such a tremendous disruption to the people of the bay area. coming up, we will talk more about the sticking points of this contract of what they are. tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 morning news. meanwhile bartz's board of directors will meet for a special closed-door session at 11:00 in oakland and that's the same time they are set to resume just a few blocks away. >> for today, they are hiring a limit number of charter buses for people who have to work in the city. they are said to arrive later but space is limited.

bart is only sending three buses to each location and they will own be sending them before 3:00 and 10:00. they will not be sending economic outlook and revenue assesment committee from services today. it is being scaled back because of the 4th of july holiday. people can get to the america's cup yacht races and other holiday events. fans are headed to the coliseum and another weekday service is expected to resume. crews were ready preparing for a fireworks show however with no officials, they are

going between 2:00 and 8:30 and return service will be between 10:00 and 11:30. >> they are moving through the embarcadero area because that is where the events will be adding to the waterfront couldn't jokes. many say it was the worst evening commute. check down the scene with downtown services and as you can see cars were backed up bumper-to-bumper as far as the eye could see. it took an eye to a road those eastbound bay bridges. we do have a strike on ktvu channel 2 morning news.

we have links to casual car ferrying. you can set up to get a bart strike notice on your device. they noticed asmall grass fire around 1245 them testimony this morning. they tell ktvu channel 2 morning news it may have been started by fireworks. the area is considered a threat zone due to the dry conditions. do businesses were called just after 11:00 last night on north king road. they had to cut a hole in the matt tall door but the cause is

still under investigation. san francisco owners are warning people of the meatballs that were sick, the dog got sick after eating a cooked meatball off the street yesterday morning. the owner took the dog to the vet and went back and found those meatballs in the street. the meat appears to have a poisonous substance in it and they are trying to figure out just what it is. the college of san francisco may be forced to transfer to other schools. they announce they plan on tripping the accreditation, lack of financial accountability. >> i come come here because of the all of the resource it has. it is not necessarily something

i am hooking forward to. >> students are already protesting and the school is vowing to appear. -- vowing to appeal. they are allowing them to still transfer and they will make improvements otherwise mayor ed lee will talk about it more. it is set for an irreplaceable valuable institution as it continues. president barack obama -- president barack obama paid tribute to the revolution another and they fought back for they are independence. at we must make that task our own and we limited it for our own children and for future generations. >> tonight, they will host a

4th of july celebration at the white house and will watch the annual show over the national mall. >> bay area skies, richmond he will elaborated independents day with this display last night. they produced an 18 minute show for the east bay symphony. if you plan it, they all allow the use of safe fireworks. they recommend you light them in a driveway or street and make sure you have a bucket of water nearby. parade in downtown rose garden presented eye the alameda. we have a list of more events,

just look for the 4th of july tab on the home page. sal, i know you sale a lot of people, a few headlights and at least they will get an easy commute, right? >> yes, and obviously not having bart play a role, we'll see what happens. you can see traffic is moving along to the mcarthur maze and certainly when you get to the toll plaza it will be interesting to see what it looks like today and to see if it will get heavy or not. despite the fact that we have a holiday, we have people who are not getting on bart trains.

28 roll getting up highway 17 and it is light to start. and although it is raining especially around clear dale, no reports but there is reports of rain and some of that cloud cover is keeping the lows unbelievably warm. it being it hot weather if you are a way ahead of the coast. usually we get it four days and that's it. but this is the 7th day and it looks like there will be patchy fog, 70s around the bay being unless we get a breeze, it is

74 in field fair field. you can see over marin county taking place, it is nice and hot for some and a few isolated showers, fog near the coast and mainly it is favoring the san mateo coast. antioch brentwood, that there come a muggy feel and it will be cooler as we go into the weekend. new rights for transgender students. the bill is headed to the governor's desk and he could give those students chases in america's schools. why the director is threatening to call everything often. good morning, traffic on the bay bridge looks good, we will tell you what is happening

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. good morning, bart has hired a few charter buses for people who have to work in the city and for this holiday buses are set to arrive in wes pleasanton, oakland, and fremont stations and space is limited, 4:44 let's go back to the desk. we are following developments out of egypt as well, they have a new president and that's after they removed mohamed morsi and placed him under arrest. he will serve as interim leader

until a new leader is elected. >> i swear, i will remain faithful and i will respect the law and i'll take care of the interests of the people. >> the protesters who demanded the ousting of mohamed morsi celebrated late into the night. the hunt for edward snowden is end flaming tensions between bolivia and allies, the president from bolivia is back home after his plane was diverted. he searched for edward snowden who was not on board and those refused entrance to their air space. bolivians protested burning the french flag, he is currently

applying for asylum in many places including bolivia. and that plane landed safely in charlotte, it was met by a bomb squad. the flight took off had almost 200 people on board and he had no indication there was any threat to public safety. we are learning about the killing of two wing stop workers. he was a manager at the wing stop. he also took classes at berkeley city college. they described him as a young sweet man dice spite losing both his parents at an early age. >> the three were killed on monday. two customers hid in the

store's freezer after getting spooked outside, after they went to see what was happening, one of them opened fire. germane girlly was arrested. girlly's family said he was working as a security guard which is why he was carrying a gun at the time. meanwhile they are working with business owners in the wake of reason violence. they are also using more undercover officers with law enforcement units. the bill would require k through 12 transgender students which restrooms to use based on gender identity. it now goes to the governor. at uc santa cruz, 20-year-

old woman taught art, a popular jewish summer calm am that serves jewish children. a tree fell on her and injured many others. she studied environmental conservation and was involved at the campus radio station. they have included don't sea brings through the 2011 recall list. also on the list, there is a head restrength to help prevent collisions and rear collisions as well. the yacht race set forward today could possibly put the entire event in jeopardy.

the director is threatening to cancel as they stem when he died while training for the america's cup. a woman had to be rescued after a sinkhole swallowed her and her car. they lowered down a ladder and she managed to climb out of the hole. she was not hurt but was visibly shaken. they used a crane to get her car out. >> wow, i'm sure she is okay. let's head out to sal castaneda, i'm sure there is a good commute for anybody who needs to hop on the roads right now.

>> yes, let's see they are off to a good start, certainly there are live people out there and it is a large unknown and last time we didn't have a bart strike during a holiday so we'll see what happens. there are no major problems getting through and the traffic looks good. if you are driving, this is northbound 280 in san jose and it looks remarkably still. let's go to steve. some rain, it looks like thunderstorms, popping up in mendocino county, some of that is producing some measurable rain but it looks pretty goodbye the coast. inland fog, it is going to be hot, 90s, and you get the clouds in here and temperatures are starting off and it was hotter than it was 24 hours

ago. and very hot inland, you can see some of that wrapping back, you have been with us all week long, 70s on the temperatures and i see travis, it was 8 degrees warmer and there is not much of a breeze. half-moon bay sounds good to me, they also have some rain in the area, it is amazingly hot and you expect that and here is some of that rain in clover dale. and right up towards ukiah, it looks like thunder or lightning to me. if you get is that you can always tweet me. maybe a few sprinkles or a few light showers we have a lot of moisture nice to hot. mainly to the north fog near the coast, temperatures again, 60s to 100, this looks to be

the last day though. some of the pro -- pro nexts it looks cooler as we go to the weekend. i want to introduce you to a. >> and 10 minutes to eat as many hot dogs as we, joey chestnut, the record he is trying to beat trying to eat as many hot dogs as he can. @@@@@@@@

. unlike the first three days of the gold service, it will be scaled back because of the 4th of july, and tomorrow it will be regular on all roads and commute is lighter than usual. we came across one man who said they would be happy to take their jobs. we ran into him and it says higher meat in said and he said he would -- inn said and he

said he would be happy to drive a bart train. >> i would be happy to have a job again. >> reporter: he understands bart workers wanting a raise but there are plenty of other people willing to do their job. statue of liberty is reopening and the nation's most popular will be flooding the island. there will dash they will leave 5:30 our time. joe whip chestnut is preparing for holding the -- joey chestnut is preparing to beat the record he set in 2009. last year's runnerup just 46 hotdogs. and the winner in the women's

division ate 45 and most winners received $20,000 in cash. don't freight another one, -- don't eat another one, don't eat another one. >> don't try that at home. he is a professional. and he practices. >> i am with him. come on joe, you got this. room. >> all right your commute today will be better if you have to go to work and your commute should be pretty nice on 880 westbound and now the wildcard obviously is the bart strike and some people would be driving and i still don't think we will be having huge crowds. if you are driving on the nimitz and hayward freeway, that traffic is moving along

nicely. we have unbelievably warm. some much that will wrap up towards marin county isolated showers fog near the coast and i tell you i need that fog out near sacramento to make me happy. 60s and 70s and 80s one more day, they do drop a good 10 to 20 degrees and let's hope so. today we will have high conditions and it does look cooler into the weekend. >> thanks, coming up at our 5:00 hour, an important warning, some disturbing incidents in san francisco which led to that warning. bart negotiations are trying to do this on the 4th of

july holiday.

. it is the 4th of july and the 4th day of no bart service. we will tell you more as this strike goes on. i spoke with a veterinarian who has treat add dog who has

been poisoned by meatballs. and we will have more on tonight's fireworks, it is all ahead on the ktvu channel 2 morning news. good morning, thanks for waking up with us, i am in for pam cook. >> let's check weather and traffic, you are putting steve in charge of the weather. >> we can't see fireworks, we blame you, it is all your fault. >> i am not blaming you. we just want you to handle this. >> what is that from? >> on a holiday as well. >> it is really hot, some fog on the coast, it's not going to save anybody inland, 60s to 100s. it looks good, not a bad drive at all, also we are looking at the commute here in san francisco, that traffic looks