taken in, and the mother thinks it's attacked before. >> it's negligent on their part, knowing you have a vicious dog, and you don't do anything about it. you know you have the dogs, this could have been prevented. >> just in the last hour, we received a message that his next surgery is wednesday, and he'll need machine more after this, to take skin grafts from his body to repair his face and neck. reporting live, ktvu channel 2 news. new at 5:00, the biggest study of its kind, sucking the autism is linked with inducing and speeding up labor. boys especially born after induced labor is at risk per autism. john? >> well, the statistics show

that 1 in 5 children is born after medically induced labor. this is as you say, the largs study of -- largest study of its kind. the researchers studied boys, and had a 35% increased risk for autism. approximate risk -- the risk increase was smaller for girls. autism is an epidemic right now. >> the doctor says that it is a function of genetics, and environment. especially in the last trimester. >> after the delivery. >> the previous studies show that older, or obese mothers, and -- are all risk factors for autism, it may give abnormal

signals leading to birst problems. >> it attests to the labor itself, and also the preexisting complications that predisposed to difficult labor. >> the researchers say this study is preliminary, the doctors should not delay inducing that can be life saving. ktvu channel 2 news. what do you think about the new study? do you think it will change the way that women plan on giving birth? share your thoughts on facebook, search for ktvu channel 2. he pleaded not guilty, that she physically abused young children with autism. she's accused of abusing 6 students, and parents reported her to police in january, and he resigned in february. she faces a lawsuit from the parents of some of the alleged victim, she's due back in court

later this month. a major change in how this nation prosecutes drug crimes. we are there in san francisco, and live with some say this move will change lives and communities, david? >> ken, those who face time for drug crimes tell us the attorney general strategy could change the lives for the better. >> he turned his life around, after a judge placed him in a diversionary program instead of jail. >> it was an a lot of good people to help me out, and steer right. >> the u.s. attorney general, says he hopes to steer the federal justice system back on track, by changing how they prosecute minor cases.

>> they have no ties to large organizations or gangs, will no longer be charged with offenses that impose the mandatory sentences. >> those mandatory minimum sentences means billions spent on the overcrowded prisons. the san francisco district attorney says the simple suggestion laws should be overhauled. >> for cocaine, you're looking at 2, 3, 4, years, and rock cocaine, you're looking at 3, 4, 5. >> the war on drugs, enters its fifth decade, we need to ask if the programs are effective. >> they agree. >> once you go to jail, you figure out how to be a better criminal. >> the attorney general says the drug enforcement strags, and

-- strategies, and called for new policies, for sick or elderly inmates that don't have a violate past to be released early. ktvu channel 2 news. >> the former secretary of state, hilary clinton spoke, and received its highest honor. she said america has come a long way to assuring that all citizens are able to vote. but up to a third of all eligible americans are not registered, and he criticized the recent ruling that stripped the part of the voting rights act. >> some take the success of the voting rights act, is that discrimination is a thing of the past. but as justice said, that is like throwing away you're umbrella in a rainstorm, because you're not getting wet. >> she said in the weeks since that ruling, there's been a rush

to enact laws that would make it harder for americans to vote. new details on the teen that was kidnapped, 16-year-old, had not begun willingly with the family friend, and the fbi agents tracked them to idaho, and they shot and killed him there. anderson was physically unharmed, but the father called for emotional healing. >> she's been through a tremendous deal. i'm proud of her, and i love her very much. he's surrounded by the love of her family, friends, and community. >> a couple on horse back, spotted them, and notified the law enforcement last wednesday. and they said today, the teenager did not know that the bodies of her mother, and brother were found in the burned home of his.

the fund of four victim ins a recent shooting. the victims include this girl, and she's also known at lady bug, she was shot and killed on july 18. two other children, and the graund mother for -- grandmother were injured. there's no arrests in the case. go to ktvu.com for more information. today the coroner's office performed an autopsy on a body, and there's no word on if it's the body of the missing woman. she disappeared from oakland a week ago, and on friday, they moved the search for her near the area near vacaville, where the body was found. six people were forced from their homes when the buildings

went up in flames. the fire started this morning, in a rule area, the fire burned a cottage, a shop, and garage. the famz shot as high -- flames shot as high as 40 feet in the air. >> it was fully engulfed, and there was a lot of heat. the flames were super high, i was hoping they didn't come across, and catch these trees and stuff on fire. >> the fire was a real challenge, they had to shuttle the water from a hydrant from a mile away. the cause of the fire is under investigation. continuing coverage on the bart labor dispute, today day one of the cooling off period, saw no negotiations, and they haven't set up dates and times to resume the talks. today, some argue that it may

heat up tensions more. live from the oakland building, where the negotiations will happen sometime in the future. >> well, at best, a cooling off period is a great big roll of the dice. snake eyes would be a strike in october. bart says despite the union conditions, it's not a ruse to train them to provide the the trains and stations, should a strike come in october. >> that's not what's happening whatsoever. not even possible, the training takes too long, and it's complicated. we're not working on a scenario like that at all. >> is it working time? >> i don't think a 60 day injunctions solves anything. >> he's a mediator, who's settled disputes. >> sometimes it's a heating up

period, instead of a cooling other period, particularly where the parties are where to begin with, and far apart. >> there's been bad feelings all the way around, and through the negotiations. >> the cooling off period at the minimum, takes the incentive away. >> the riders already sense that. >> i think a strike is coming soon, and having a delay, it hepdz the commuters out, and other than that, the 65 days will pretty much save some time to do more negotiating. >> i'm nervous about it, i dealt with the strike in 1997, and i think in of course -- and of course the one in july. >> history shows that the cooling off periods do seem to help. of the five batters in existence -- barts in existence, only one

led to a strike. back with more at 6:00. the asiana airlines, will pay the survivors. the spoeshgs woman for -- spokeswoman says, the ones that take the money, are still free to sue the airline. the crash on july 6, injured more than 160 others, and killed some. there's no reports on the cause of the crash. it's something a high schooler has these days, and it's causing big problems. . new at 5:30, the problem that cell phones are causing at school. plus, new rules for transgender students, it could change who you see on the football field. a giant's fan throws a banana on the field, was it

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learn how at devry.edu. . fallout from the action in the ninth inning of this game, what happened on the field, has many people calling foul. many are calling it a racist act. >> a fan threw a banana into center field, who says that interpretation is all wrong, rob? >> ken, the man who claims who threw the banana, wasn't a racially act, but a lot of

people are taking it that way. the home run in the ninth inning yesterday, was pure baseball. what happened law enforcement, was something quite ugly. the president of the chapter. >> the ray simple is -- race itchism -- racism is alive and well. >> i want to thank the fan, way to show your class. to african americans, the bananas have a context. >> we have too many people in this nation, who have not found it in their hearts to embrace the african americans. >> the giants issueda an apologize -- issued an apologize. this does not reflect the validates of our organization. a hockey player had a banana thrown at him, and it happened

at this soccer player in russia. the man claiming to be the fan who threw it, says he threw it out of frustrations. this man visiting, says it won't. >> i don't think it's a san francisco thing or anything would think that way. >> the giants say they're investigating what happened, and the man who came forward, was indeed the infamous fan. ktvu channel 2 news. san francisco police are looking for three men involved in an attack and robbery outside a nightclub, early yesterday morning. a 28-year-old woman, came out of the club, and the man got in an argument, and he was thrown to the ground, stomped on, and

kicked in the head. he suffered a broken nose, and lost teeth. >> to keep an eye out for a woman posing as a nurse. she was arrested friday in san josi. the deputies say she was wearing the hospital scrubs, and a phony furs's badge. she has no medical background, and did not access any secure areas of the hospital, or treat any patients, she's been released on bail. we have developing news out of placer county. a fire in the national forest, has being duly sworn and impaneled 1,200 acres. it started in the afternoon, in steep rugged terrain. it's not close to any populated areas, and not triggered the evacuations, but it's put a thick blanket of smoke.

and still in the bay area, we haven't had big fire stories, and the meteorologist is here to say the weather is playing a huge part of that. the temperatures below average, and it helps them a lot, but things are changing. the marine layer is going down, and it's getting thinner, that's why the temperatures are getting warm. but it's going down, and what that means the temperatures are on the warm up. a slight warm up in the bay area forecast, lest look at the -- let's look at the current radar. the fog will be close, and the fog will rinning, and the -- the beach, it's cold, and they're wear it go jackets. the golden gate park as well. as you know, a lot of fog in that area, and it'll linger there the next couple of days.

there's a warmth, fairfield, 88 degrees, and some 90s around sacrament. there's a cool bite of temperature, and highs tomorrow, a little bit warmer, so these areas, like fairfield, let's look for low 90s in those spots. tonight, look for some coastal drizzle, and it'll push in inland, but not as farb. it'll -- far, it'll get caught in the hills. last week, the cool wealthier was brought by a marine level, and it's narrowed out. because it's done that, you can count on the temperatures warming up. the bay area microclimates, the 70s, in berk lyrics and -- berkley, and then you get out here, in the eastern livermore

valley, you'll see the temperatures pop up. these are the actual forecast highs for cities where you live or near where you live. good air quality with this air pattern. we're not looking at record heat, obviously, the fire danger will elevate a little bit, but the warm up is not a major thing, just a subtle warm up as we go in the next few days. livermore 89, and the bay area weekend, there's tomorrow, a little warmer. the temperatures in the low 90, and wednesday is the warmest day of the week. and then low 90s, again on thursday, friday, and saturday. sunday, is in the mid 90s, there's the five day forecast. the bay area weekend in view, and when i come back, we'll go beyond this, and see if there's big changes in the weather. right now, steady as she goes. >> just a little warmer. the breaking news here, the

busy area is worse tonight, we've learned an accident is blocking the lanes on west i 80, a traffic alert is in effect. we're giving you a live look from one of our cameras, and traffic is at a crawl, very very slow. approximate westbound is -- the westbound is toward us, and eastbound is a mess as well. expect the delays in this area, and if you can, avoid this area. no estimate of with when -- of when the lanes are reopen, but there are lanes blocked near the exit. if you can avoid 80, try to do thp it's worse tonight. three coworkers in the south bay are sharing the second place price in the how shall drawing. they bought the ticket here, and the only number they missed was

the powerball number. they plan to use that money to go on vacation, and pay the mortgages. whitety, and new findings on breast cancer. and julie in the news room with what we're working on at 6. a teenage night out, with a deadly ending. >> i remember waked up, and screaming for help. >> one of the surviving passengers, talks to us about what he saw that night. the new law that could make back to school shopping obsolete, these stories coming up new at 6:00. the joy of driving? or the importance... of surviving. to us, performance is not about doing one thing well. it is about doing everything well. because in the end... everything matters.

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. continuing coverage of breaking news here, that's affecting the drivers on interstate 80, we're looking at a live picture, the lanes look like they're clear, the lanes were shut down on westbound 80, the laendz on the left-hand -- lanes on the left-hand side of the screen, the traffic was completely shut down, and for a number of minutes. that's because there was a bad traffic accidental, and -- accident, and we were told there's no estimate as to when if road will reopen. a couple of left lanes are closed, and try to avoid that area.

is it highway parole is trying to determine if a man in custody was driving a party bus, killing a passenger. it happened before 11:00 last night, near port low valley. they found the dead passenger, belted in the front seat, and they found a man that may have been the driver, and he was treated and detained. the police in the east bay are investigating an accident, a man was killed last night, at railroad avenue. according to witnesses the man was walking in the cross walk, when he was hit. the driver is cooperating with investigators and it does not appear that drugs or alcohol was a factor. guilty, the jury convicted

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on an ikea kitchen. . students breaking the rules by using their cell phones, and they're blamed for a school scandal, that has the state looking at their policy. the photos surfaced showing the actual test questions. the bay area heads back to school, live in pittsburgh, with how the state plans to handle the cases this year. >> it didn't affect the school's test results, but next month, it could affect the accountability results. parents are asking good questions. >> how are we going to control

the kids from having the cell phones in class? >> they already warned the district, before the testing, about clearing the cell phones from student's desk. >> we'll monitor, and continue to provide increased training. >> just a few days ago, we reported the four bay area schools, with breached visit says. the san francisco high school, and pittsburgh high. the school's students weren't cheating, but posted the photos of the exams. he doesn't have a problem putting the phone away. >> i put it in my pocket. >> but his brother on theed saying that the temptation is constant. >> you can hide it under your desk. >> making it difficult for teachers and faculty, who might consider collecting them. >> i don't think they should be

in the box, then it's the school's responsibility to replace those if they come up missing. >> pleasantly, and summit -- superintendent told me today, that the students are used to doing everything, and when he we can do, that's not standard with the standardized tests. the state department of education, named another 228 schools in the report. they were from 22 school districts throughout bay area, those minor breaches did not vol photos of the test items, but did include the schools that students posted pictures on the social media. and back to school, and new rules on who is going to be allowed to administer insulin

shots to diabetic students. the court ruled that trained school employees can give the shots if no nurse is available. it was a lower court decision, that only allowed the licensed professionals to administer the shots. new news on the transportation system. this is our new look at the super sonic air travel system. according to musk, it would transport commuters from los angeles to sfoshgs in -- san francisco, in less than 30 minutes. we learn how the concept works. >> the hyperloop. a concord, and air gun, and air hockey table. >> confused? i met up with him in this old subway system, to get the real

hyperloop. what's it supposed to be like? >> it'll be the fifth mode of transportation, like nothing we've seen before. >> hopefully nothing like this, kwhald it look like? >> like a tube, an enclosed tube, and we blast air through that, kind of the old school mail systems, where they stuff the package up, and it gets sucked up, and we're launched out of this rail gun. >> i'm imagining my face, oh, is this something i want to ride on? >> i think so, in a controlled environment, speed itself doesn't actually human health. >> the basic idea for this transport, has been around for decades, and while we don't know when or if the hyperloop will be built, it has captured the idea of realists. but in the real world, there'll

be challenges. >> we'll have serious not in my back yard problem. >> but the traffic jams, and we can drama, can't we? >> it is to move us forward, someone to say that the old ways are not working. leapfrog that with something radical. >> we'll see if they can turn it into reality. >> he says he hasn't planned on building the hyperloop himself, says he's too busy, the the plans are open source, so that anyone can improve it and build it. he's going to appeal the ruling of the stop and frisk policy, unconstitutional. the judge called it indirect rochelle profiling -- racial profiling, and it was considered

by the oakland police department. it lets the police stop, frisk, and question anyone suspicious. they say that there's some inappropriately stopped without reason. the law signed by gbld, the changes -- governor brown, you'll see the changes in the high school. imagine seeing this, the big think hole at a resort, that has some windshields they were back home -- thinking they were back home. the out land musk festival. -- music festival.

. a monterey county company has stopped making a salad mix due to out break of stomach illness. they're suspending the making of it. it's linked to the illness in iowa, and nebraska. the move will allow the facility to assist the federal authorities in their investigation into the out break. . continuing coverage now on the outside land music festival in san francisco, of course,

that's hall and oates. he kicked off the music friday night, and it drew 200,000 people to the park, and there were conditions that what the -- concerns what the people would leave behind, and they're doing the final cleanup, but the first cleanup took little time this time around. that's because the big trash pileup didn't happen. >> we hauled over the yards of the compost and recycling, and 60 yards of trash so far. so not bad after three days. >> the last concert, their job was made easier, who kept the grounds clean during the entire

festival. and approximate monitors -- monitors made sure things were kept eco friendly. >> we made sure the people put the compost in the right bins, and after the event was over, they went through and cleaned the park. >> they walked the polo fields with plastic trash bags, and picked the trash up by hand. the festival was a safe event with no major arrests. the proceeds will go to san francisco's parks and rec departmental. the students will see a change in their schools, a new bill signed by governor brown. things will heat up, how much warmer in your neighborhood, and when is the heat going to get here? i'll have that after the break. look at 'em.

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. we return now to the breaking news that we brought to you at the top of the broadcast, the access to the interstate lanes, is causing a backup, and it is in effect on westbound interstate 80, that's before the buchanan exit. the eastbound lanes, these are not the lanes effected, but the slow commute is at a stand still

now. the westbound is opening and closing intermittently. there's no estimate on when the accident will be fully cleared. new at 5:00, california is the first state to give student which bathroom to use, and which gender. the new bill is about equality, and safety, the opponents say it puts the sdar of a few -- desire of a few over the comforts of many. they were quick to weigh in on this. >> that is correct, and the san francisco unified school district, had laws on the transgender students, but now the schools throughout state will have to follow suit. for the first time in california history, the transgender students will have the same opportunities as the fellow

class mates. >> it'll be consistent with their gender identity. >> it's an opportunity act, the first of its kind law will require all schools in the state to honor the gender, and to have the access to all facilities to match their gender. >> the first problems facing the people who are transgender. >> there's a fear that someone will call me out. >> the human rights -- the law is a great thing for the youth, who can be themselves without fear. >> it's not as clear cut, that all people are male or female. >> rather than singleings the kids -- single out the kids, this is a way to be treated the same way as their peers. >> the law will be in of course

the january 1, and will be k-12. a huge break through in breast cancer research, could unlock the key to preventing this disease. it has to do with childbirth. >> i wanted children while i was i don't think, and to play -- young, and to play, and now i have a grand daughter. >> shed her first -- she had her first child at 21, and that could be best for her health. the researchers found that a full term pregnancy at an earlier age, reduces the mammary glands, and less likely to lead to cancer. we talked to women who had children in their 30's. >> i think it's fascinating, and the work is being done. it runs in my family. >> it makes more sense, you're

healthyier, and stronger in your youth. an extra ten years would make a difference, for sure. >> they hope to find a way to give all women the protections against breast cancer that younger mothers seem to have. they're testing a marker, that'll predict the breast cancers. if so, they hope to develop the clinical test against breast cancer risk. the sheriff's investigators are looking into the death of a jet skier. he clieted with another -- collided with another person at 1:45 p.m.. they say either man had any water safety training, and limited experience with that water craft they were riding. the people getting the electricity from the power plant, should expect to pay for

the shut down cost. it took out a full page ad for that message, the plant is decommissions because of the defective equipment. they'll decide how much customers will pay. the people in san diego, held a not welcome back rally. a number of women accused him of sexual harassment. they wanted a written response to the court's office, and the counsel, along with the senators, have asked him to step down. no comment from governor brown or state attorney general. the shooting stars are expected to be plentiful tonight. the stargazers will see as many as 90 shooting stars, the best time is after 11:00 tonight, and before down tomorrow morning.

they advise to stay away from the fog at the coast, and the naked eye is better than using a tel scope or others. >> if you stay away from the fog, and head way inland, i bet we'll learn about the clear skies, right? >> especially in the coast, the fog is there, you can see it behind me. in my satellite image, the fog is pushing in tonight, and it'll limit itself to the hills, and that'll lou the folks in santa rosa, to view the meteor showers. here's what we are, the fog moving up 19th avenue, it's working this way. it's right here, and we go south to twin peaks area, the diamond height, the fog is working its way over the twin peak's area, and making its way into the city. but it's moving slow, because

the marine area is not as thick as last night. these are the current temperatures, and tomorrow will be a warmer day. the forecast highs tomorrow, reds are 90s, and there's plenty of them. 70s, are yellow, and a warmer day tomorrow. not hot, just warmer. a low pressure system lingers offshore, and to the north, so slightly warmer today, and as that low weakens, a little bit, it'll have more of impact on our weather, and that means fog right at the coast, and warmer day time high. 93 in vacaville, that's a warm spot. 90 in morngsville, and right -- morganville, and then in the low 60ings, in the five -- 60s.

this is what i expect for this time of year. fog at the coast, plenty of warm, not crazy heat, a little cooler on friday, and saturday, and on sunday, the fire danger will notch up a few. everyone is going back to school, only one or two weeks of real summer left. >> some are going back wednesday. a vacation going to wrong a big problem at a florida resort, that had some people wishing they were at home.

. you're looked at pictures in florida, where a sink hole swallowed a part of a resort hotel. the guests felt the ground shake, before the collapse, and it sent people running for safety in the middle of the night. they were staying just minutes away from disney world, when they were started out of their beds. >> people on vacation, had 10 or 15 minutes to escape. since 10:00 last night, the aerials are amazing, so far, one three story building is totally destroyed, and one is slowly

sinking. 40 tourists are evacuating, and they noticed that windows explodeded, and the diameter of this sink hole is 50 feet across, and it's getting deeper. it's a ten minute drive from disney world, and one couple escaped through a window, and another was taking a bath, when she said the tub started lev at a timing, forcing her to run outside naked. >> when we got back here, and got in the car, and it was very loud. we weren't sure what was going on, and it was very loud. and she knew something was wrong, and she jumped in the car. >> here's a map of all the reported sink holes in florida, since the 1950's, and it's all about geology. it sits on -- and it swallowed

this home, and it disappeared from the rest of his house, and his body was never recovered. and just last week, they awarded a $1 million grant to study the risk of the sink hole ins florida. in miami, fox news. the canadian smart phone maker, blackberry, could be up for sale. the committee will look at options for forming parpships -- partner shps, it's had -- partnerships. the stocks, the nasdaq gained 9. the conference call meant to rally the troops, sent the

moral plummeting. >> you're fired, out. >> those were the words of the ceo, to inspire the employees. he fired the creative director of taking a photograph of him during the call, it was something the creative director always did during the calls, so he could post them on news sites. >> i grew up with him. >> childhood friends killed in a high speed crash, only on 2, the emotional plea of one of the drivers tonight. it happens to 1 in 5 women in birth, the research that's shedding new light on autism. and how they feel abandoned by the same community that's

rallied behind hem before. -- them before. ktvu has learned new details tonight of the the dans dangerous conditions that may have contributed to this deadly crash. two friends were killed yesterday, when their car hit a tree. we spoke to him, his childhood friends who died in that crash. only on 2, we spoke to lopez, who has an emotional plea. >> he hopes others will learn from what happened. he didn't think they were drunk or going too fast, but they ended up here. >> he has a metal rod holding his leg together, his pain is more emotional than physical. the accident that hurt him, killed two of his friends. >> i grew up with them, and