>> a survivor describes a attack in a shopping mall in africa. >> a blast of winter comes early in parts of california, how the storm caught many bay area travelers by surprise. >> open days are red hot. we'll tell you what the team has to do to keep their playoff hopes alive. complete bay area news coverage starts right now.

this is ktvu mornings on 2. and good morning welcome to mornings on 2. it is sunday september 22nd. i'm claudine wong. >> i'm mike mibach. quite the splash we had yesterday. mark tamayo in for rosemary on this sunday morning. good morning to you. we're getting ready for fall. yesterday's system was very interesting, producing the heavy downpours and the sierra snow. no more rain threat for today. we have lingering moisture out there, the form of fog developing in the north bay valleys and right near the immediate coastline at last check for your sunday morning. current temperatures off to a cool start. 40s near santa rosa, napa novato. 48 degrees. san jose 53 and livermore reporting partly cloudy skies in the mid-50s. for today this morning, 8:00, patchy fog, those readings in the 50s. by 12:00 partly sunny skies, near the coastline 60 to 70. we'll wrap up the day with breezy conditions. the temperature range 62 to 72

degrees. we'll take a look at the forecast highs in your neighborhood. i'll let you know when fire danger will be on the includes. we are following the developing news about a massive terrorist attack in africa. one of the victims is a uc berkley graduate. 26-year-old elaine deng posted a photo online of herself receiving treatment for facial cuts. right now she works as the manager for eat out kenya, a web site that helps visitors find restaurants in ya. kenya. a woman whose husband works for a u.s. agency was also killed. according to the latest numbers, 59 people are dead and at least 175 injured this. this morning israeli forces are joining in the fight to end the standoff. 10 to 15 militants with links to al-qaeda stormed yesterday.

the siege continues. >> to come to me because i couldn't just walk out anyhow. they shoot after all of us,. >> officials estimate the terrorists still have about 30 hostages. more than a thousand were freed since yesterday. some of the victims survived by hiding for hours in a basement. >> the u.s. is describing this terrorist attack as despicable. the white house and national security council released a statement that reads the perpetrators of this heinous act must be brought to justice, and we have offered our full support to the kenyan government to do so. this cowardly act against innocent civilians will not shake our resolve. new this morning, an accident on interstate 80 in san fransisco killed one person and injured two others. it happened late last night after 10:00. officers say the car crashed into a wall going westbound on the 5th street offramp. they say three people were inside that vehicle. so far there is no word on the condition of the surviving passengers and the cause of

that crash is still under investigation. police are investigating a double shooting in daly city that left one person in critical condition. the two victims were transported to san fransisco general hospital just after 8:00 last night. police say the two were shot in the broad moor area of daly city. their identities have not been released. the motive is under investigation. no arrests have been made. and happening today, a private memorial service will be held at the marine barracks in washington for the victims of monday's navy yard shooting. the 34-year-old gunman aaron alexis shot and killed a dozen people and wounded eight others. he was killed in a gun battle with authorities. the victims ranged in age from 46 to 73 and included civilian employees and contractors. the president and the first lady will attend that memorial which starts about 2 this afternoon our time. 4,000 people have been invited to the service. last night the president cited both the navy yard shooting and the ongoing violence in his hometown of

chicago as reasons to push for more gun control. >> as long as there are those who fight to make it as easy as possible for dangerous people to get their hands on guns then we've got to work as hard as possible for the sake of our children. >> he and the first lady attended a gala. he renewed a call for sweeping restrictions on guns. oakland has to win today and the team can pop the bubble and celebrate at home with their fans. christian kafton live this morning outside the coliseum as the a's look to clinch the a. l. west. >> yeah, i'll tell you the the a's are hot with a big win last night against the minnesota twins. the magic number stands at 1, and with the playoff series likely in the a's future, the team is already instituting new security procedures. take a look at the sign over there. letting them know about the new security procedures. out here that means airport

style metal detectors. the a's took on the minnesota twins yesterday blowing them out 9-1. the rangers putt pulled rangers pulled out a win as well. the a's need one more win or texas needs to drop a game, and the team can then begin celebrating. fans at last night's game say they're confident the a's will make it to the post season and they hope further. >> all these teams with these huge payrolls and the a's beat them every time because you can't buy heart. >> you can't buy heart, but hopefully the a's have the heart to carry them through to the post season. today's game against the twins kicks off at 1:05 this afternoon. the rangers, though, start at 11 this morning. you can bet a's fans will be following both games to get a sense on what the a's playoff future holds. for now we're live at the coliseum in oakland, christian kafton ktvu channel 2 news. thanks christian. today the san fransisco 49ers will try to bounce back from

last week's loss in seattle. andrew luck and the indianapolis colts are in town to play some football. on the minds of some fans how will 49er aldon smith play following his arrest friday for suspicion of dui and marijuana possession. no word on whether the outside linebacker will be suspended for his alleged actions. if you are headed out to candlestick this morning, just a reminder the parking lots don't open until three hours prior to kickoff. fans are being told to use public transportation or car pool. also a reminder about the nfl's new bag policy, only nfl approved backs will be permitted into the ball game. the oakland raiders are a mile high. the silver and black are in the city of denver and will take on the broncos tomorrow night on monday night football. kickoff for that game is set for 5:40. we will be ending mornings on 2 at 9:00 today so we can bring you coverage of nfl on fox.

at 10:00 stay tuned for the packers and the bangles and following the game stay tuned for game day analysis on the ot. turning now to the possibility of another b.a.r.t. strike. both sides in this b.a.r.t. labor dispute are going to go back to the bargaining table tomorrow. the cooling off period does end october 10th. b.a.r.t. and its unions right now remain very far apart. workers say they're proposing a three-year contract with a 4.5% raise each year and increases in pensions. back andb.a.r.t. is offering a 4-year deal. they did go to merritt island to start training. this weekend brought rain to the bay area and snow to the sierra. a few inches fell yesterday in the mountains near tahoe. this is the first measurable snow since april. some cars did have to be turned around, flip-flops not great with snow. some people headed there from the bare area say they just

were not prepared. >> snowing on us, and so we thought we were going to be socked in for the night on the ridge, but here we are. as you can see this is all i've got. everything else is wet. >> ski resorts pretty happy about this. they say they hope the early snow is a sign of a good winter season to come. >> it is great to see. i don't know necessarily if it's going to stick. let's turn now to meteorologist mark tamayo. >> the weather is behaving like it should be. quite an interesting development yesterday in the sierra with the snow levels. they were supposed about 8,000 feet but some of the colder air gets transported to the surface and as a result snow down to 6500 feet. in the bay area we had the heavy downpours yesterday but today as we get ready for fall, some patchy fog out there. no raindrops to worry about for the second half of the weekend. we're talking about a warming trend. on the maps you can see some of the low clouds and fog developing in the wake of

yesterday's system. some leftover moisture out there forming some of the overcast. san jose reporting mostly cloudy skies, current temperatures are on the cool side. look at the 40s showing up in santa rosa, napa, san fransisco 555 and san jose checking in 53 degrees. rainfall totals from yesterday very impressive for any day but especially for this time. can see quite a few records to report in san rafael, oakland, that's downtown. san jose. for today morning cloud cover. fall begins this afternoon. tomorrow will be warmer. the extended forecast a dry weather pattern. some gusty winds that will boost our fire danger for the north bay hills and the east bay hills. talking about the a's game for this afternoon, lots of sunshine for today, the game forecast for later on today we have mostly sunny skies, winds around 12 miles an hour and temperatures around 70 degrees.

we're looking good for baseball in the east bay and out towards candle still for the 9ers. still more sunshine in the forecast. you'll see that coming up for you and temperatures on track to reach the upper 60s to near 70 degrees. there's the forecast at 1:2569 degrees with lots of sunshine expected later on today. the overall weather pattern is this, yesterday's storm moving out of town. with that partly cloudy skies right now. temperatures on the cool side, and then we'll basically have the 40s and 50s out there for later on today and monday we're talking about a warming trend. lots of sunshine for tomorrow, temperatures inland rebound in the mid-80s. here's our forecast model showing a few high clouds approaching the north bay this afternoon and approaching the central portion of the bay to mid to late afternoon. the temperatures for later on today warmer than yesterday, santa rosa upper 70s. san fransisco 69. san jose we'll go with 74 and morgan hills 78 degrees. here is a look ahead. your five-day forecast your weekend always in view. tomorrow one of the warmest days of the week.

then we'll cool things off with increasing winds that could boost the fire danger by late wednesday and into thursday. controversial halloween proposal has some parents outraged. we're going to tell you which california city is considering dropping a law which requires sex offenders to post signs outside their homes on the night of trick or treating. >> new concerns over apple's fingerprint technology, how one senator says it could put your identity at risk. >> first let's take you outside. there's a beautiful shot of the eastern span of that new bay bridge this morning. as you can see traffic moving along just fine in both directions and the sun is out. we'll keep an eye on the roads for you of course this morning. time on the clock is 7:12 and this is mornings on 2.

good sunday morning, time now 7:14. looking at clear skies up above

with some fog developing right now. coming up the timing of our next warning trend. a computer problem has delayed the arrival of a private company's new cargo ship to the international space station. orbital science says its capsule with l not pull up as a space station. the two orbiting vessels established direct contact but rejected some data. the company is working on a software repair and that could take up to two days. >> nba hall of fame basketball players are teaming up with current and former gang members in hopes of stopping the escalating violence in chicago. they took part in a second annual basketball for peace tournament. a chicago church put on the event and invited about a dozen nba stars. isaiah thomas persuaded two rival gang members to give each other a quick hug before tipoff. a gesture many players say they appreciated. >> in the community you've got to come together as a people. you got to try to unit and try

to realize that what we're doing to ourselves is digging ourselves in a deeper hole. >> chicago mayoral emmanuel wasn't given a warm welcome when he entered the gym. it followed a mass shooting. 13 people were wounded. an annual multistate bicycle ride turned deadly in new england. a car crossed the median and hit the group of bicyclists yesterday killing two people and injuring two others. all the victims were in their 50s and 60s. >> it was gruesome. i did walk up close enough to see if i could help and there were a lot of people trying to assist one of the victims but they weren't sure what to do because it appeared she was severely injured. >> a 20-year-old driver suffered minor injuries. police are not saying if they will seek criminal charges. this is the 40th year of the bike ride which follows the massachusetts, new hampshire, and maine coastlines. organizers say they hired extra guards this trip to ensure

safety. in afghanistan another insider attack has taken the lives of three u.s. troops. afghan military officials say it happened yesterday inside an afghan army base near the back stan border. the defense department says the shoo shooter was wearing a uniform and it's the 7th 7th attack this year. similar attacks have led to the deaths of eight other coalition soldiers compared to 62 soldiers last year. >> and syria has met its first deadline to avert a military strike from the u.s. an international monitoring group is pouring over syrian documents detailing its chemical weapons arsenal. a senior white house official says the obama administration is pleasantly surprised by the openness of that inventory list. the documents are the first step in a plan agreed upon by the u.s. and russia to remove syria's chemical weapons by the middle of next year. a statue honoring former south african president nelson mandela is in place in washington d. c. it was

unveiled outside the south african em bay embassy. for the past few months the 95- year-old has been fighting a lung infection. he was recently released from a south african hospital to be treated at home. the u.s. senate will meet this week to reject the republican plan to defund obamacare. lawmakers say they must agree to an emergency budget compromise by the end of the month to avoid a government shut down. here's how a possible shutdown could affect you. mail will still be delivered along with social security payments. however, new claims may not be processed, and payments could be delayed. core services will continue, but new filers may have problems with agencies be understaffed. >> the senate will be responsible that they will send us a bill which does keep the government open through december 15th but also has reasonable cuts in it, ones that we can both agree on.

>> the state department says it may stop issuing new passports and visas. taxes would be collected. but depending on the length of a shut down refunds may be delayed. hundreds of thousands of federal workers would also be furloughed without pay. a high ranking officer with the california democratic party has stepped down after posting an offensive message on social media. alan bower was the volunteer communications chair with the party. during a heated online exchange about president obama's health care law brower wrote may your children all die from debill debilitating painful and incurable diseases. he apologized for the statement and i resigned. one senator is giving the thumbs down to the iphone. he's concerned that that fingerprint system could put users at more risk for identity theft. he said t not that difficult

for criminals to get people's fingerprints since they're left on everything we touch. fingerprints never change. he says that could make it harder to protect the identity of consumers. apple has not commented. the price of gas could take a big dip in california by halloween. thanks to a light hurricane season and easing tensions in the middle east, experts are predicting gas prices will fall by up to $0.45 by the end of next month. take a look at where we stabbed in the stabbed -- where we stand in the bay area. in oakland and san jose, drivers are paying about $4 to fill up. a law designed to put parents' minds at ease during halloween could be dropped in southern california. the city of orange is considering tossing out a law that's designed to protect children from sex offenders, registered sex offenders in that city are legally required

to post signs on halloween that read no candy or treats at this residence. a lawsuit was filed this week claiming that the law violated first amendment rights. there are new reports that miley cyrus could be one of the most popular halloween characters this year. it follows her controversial performance at the video music awards. during that performance she wore a teddy bear shirt and carried around a foam finger. those two items have become hot sellers. she performed with robin thicke on that night. his black shades and black and white striped suit expected to be popular with men this year. time now is 7:21. it's being called a huge success. this is how much trash volunteers were able to collect from bay area beaches as part of the state's one-day cleanup efforts. >> and in weather, the rain clouds are long gone. we still have this. lots of moisture out there, patchy dense fog. the changes you can expect for your sunday and the timing of

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california's coastal cleanup event is being called a huge success with 70% of the cleanup sites reporting, volunteers picked up more than 471,000 pounds of trash. an additional 30 pounds of recyclable materials were also collected. that makes a grand total of 251 pounds of trash removed from state's beaches. yesterday's clean up was the largest event and took place in 53 of the 58 counties. san fransisco is going to be reaching out to the city's gay and lesbian homeless community. the project will launch on october 7th. medical, dental, employment and housing services will be provided to participants. organizers say while the focus is on the lgbt community no one will be turned away. 29% of the city's homeless

population is gay. there is a naming contest underway for a public plaza near city college. that plaza is going to be located next to the muni glass terminal. construction is scheduled to start in two years. and it's designed as a way to link residents, businesses, schools and muni. the online naming contest will continue through october 15th. we're going from summer to fall later today. let's check in with mark tamayo. he's in for rosemary this morning. >> good morning. it has been feeling like fall with the overnight lows, kinded of cool crisp mornings out there. right now we have patchy fog developing. no raindrops to worry about for the second half of the weekend. the rain clouds are gone. with the leftover moisture in place, we have the fog developing near the coast and right around the bay. overcast up towards santa rosa and napa at last check. some overcast scattered afternoon the bay but also cool numbers out there. right now it's 46 degrees in santa rosa. oakland 53 and san jose in the

mid-50s, 55 degrees. for fremont for today, patchy morning fog but increase in sunshine this afternoon and here's the time line throughout the day. temperatures at 8:00, mid-50s by lunchtime. upper 60s on track to reach an afternoon high of 73 degrees later on this afternoon. today clearly warmer than yesterday's highs. some more 60s and 70s. morgan hill 78 degrees and napa in the upper 70s at 77. your five-day forecast with your weekend always in view, tomorrow will be the warmest day of the week. the warmest locations some mid- 80s locations. back up to the mid to upper 60s. later in the weekend, a cooldown with dusty winds that could boost the fire danger. arnoldarnold schwarzenegger is back in the spotlight preparing for the release of a new action movie and getting ready to film another film. the 66-year-old former mr. olympia has a new line of nutritional supplements that bear his name. on the political front

schwarzenegger will deliver the keynote address at a world energy conference next week in washington d. c. your time now is 7:26. new information surrounding that deadly flooding in colorado. the new progress made by rescue crews overnight, and why more people could soon be able to go back home. >> the a's are hoping for a big win against minnesota today. we'll tell you what fans can expect in terms of security changes. ♪

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over my head but god protected me until around 11. that is where i crawl until i end up my office and i locked myself inside. >> that is a survivor of a terrorist attack at an african shopping mall describing how she made it out alive. more than 24 hours after the initial attack there is still no end to the standoff. good morning and welcome back to mornings on 2. i'm claudine wong. >> i'm mike mibach. there is a bay area connection to this developing story from kenya, 26-year-old elaine deng graduated from uc berkley in 2009. she was at the mall when those terrorists stormed in yesterday. now in this photo she posted online you can see she suffered cuts to her face but is otherwise okay. deng is currently the general manager for eat out kenya, a web site for people visiting

the country. just a short timing a kenya's president announced that military forces have cornered the terrorists in one part of that shopping mall. he estimates there are 10 to 15 terrorists but could not confirm reports of both male and female attackers. other officials say there are about 30 hostages still inside that mall. so far 59 people have been killed and at least 175 injured. a san fransisco sheriff's lieutenant is back in custody accused of violating his probation. vincent calvarese is scheduled to appear tomorrow morning. he violated his probation when he did not go to mandated sessions. he was taken back into custody last weekend. a man is behind bars this morning charged in connection with a hit and run crash that killed two women on labor day. police say they took 24-year- old danny coleman into custody in union city friday.

according to police on september 2nd around 3:15 in the morning coleman crashed into a toyota sedan after san jose police tried to pull him over. it killed 63-year-old carmen -- evidence that coleman was driving led to his arrest. he has been associated with a violent east palo alto street gang. the charges against him in that case were dropped. the oakland a's are closing in on the american league west division title for the second year in a row. ktvu christian kafton live outside the coliseum where fans are keeping their fingers crossed for a clinch today before the team hits the road for the last week of the regular season. >> yeah, there's a little a's fever out here last night, lots of excited fans. a big win last night against minnesota. you can see some of the workers started to show up for a day's work here at o.co coliseum.

the a's took on the minnesota twins yesterday blowing them out but the rangers pulled out a big win as well putting the host post season hopes off for one more day. they need to win one more or texas freeze to drop a game -- texas needs to drop a game. fans are saying they are confident that the a's will make it to the post season and they're hoping they'll make it a little further. >> i'm surprised they did good. this is two years in a row we've won the division. >> the final score is 9-1. >> not quite yet. today's game against the twins starts at 1:05 this afternoon. the rangers game starts at 11:00. a's fans will be watching both games. we'll be going in closer to o.co coliseum seeing if we can meet up with fans who are showing up early for today's game, maybe hoping to score some post season tickets. we will keep you updated about the a's and bring you all the information about the scores tonight at 5 and again at 10. certainly a lot of high hopes

for the a's going into today's big game. we are live at the coliseum, christian kafton ktvu channel 2 news. >> as for the san fransisco giants they were in new york yesterday, 3rd inning robinson cano with the single to left. ivan nova with a complete game shutout, the giants season enters its final week. yankees win 6-0. a major push to reduce the violence in one of san fransisco's high crime districts is set to get underway tomorrow. including several deadly shootings and home invasions. at noon tomorrow san fransisco city attorney and the supervisor for the bay view are expected to announce that they're calling a ground breaking federal grant that will help crack down on crime there. police have already sent in extra patrols to that neighborhood, n response to a heavy gang presence. and san leandro police are investigating damage to cars from a pellet guns.

police responded to reports of shots fired in castro and east 14th streets. they say officers found two cars with damage that may have been caused bay pellet gun or something similar. anyone with information is being asked to call police. the flooding in colorado is contaminated some of the tap water with e. coli. tests confirm the town of lyons which has been hit hardest by the flooding s the bacterium. the floods caused the contamination by taking out the sewer lines and septic systems. water has been turned off in the town of 2,000 people. the problem will be fixed before evacuated residents are allowed to return. the number of people missing due to the colorado flooding continues to decrease. officials say the number of unaccounted people has now dropped from 82 to 60. eight state highways have reopened but 13 of them remain closed. officials say an estimated 1900 homes have been destroyed and at least seven people have

died. >> after a fire you normally see a disaster recovery center set up and all the insurance companies come in and they help them out. and what i'm learning is very, very few people have flood insurance. >> fema says it has distributed more than $12 million in aid and about 60 bay area volunteers have flown out to help the victims. they tell the mercury news there must be a concerted effort to control erosion in the forest. they are worried that rains are going to rush down those hillsides burned by the fire. there could be heavy soil erosion and it could take a couple of decades for the area to recover. this past friday cal fire pushed back the containment date of the rim fire to october 1st. officials from a yosemite camp owned by the city of san fransisco are crediting firefighters for saving the facility. camp mather hosts families each

summer. the camp would have gone up in flames if it weren't for the crews setting a backfire days earlier. new this morning, accommodation for some of the first responders to thes a ya that crash. two south san fransisco firefighters million dollars received awards for heroism. a daly city firefighter was hailed as a hero. the first two firefighters went into the burning plane and pulled out victims. the third firefighter helped in the triage area to calm shaken passengers. happening tomorrow, a teachers union will file suit to keep city college of san fransisco shutting down. an accreditation commission is threatening to pull the school's certification next july due to charges of mismanagement and poor finances. tomorrow the california federation of teachers will announce that it's filing a lawsuit in san fransisco's superior court on behalf of

85,000 students and 1500 faculty members. a grass roots campaign will be kicking off at middle schools in san fransisco tomorrow. the program called be the one will provide interactive tools that encourage social inclusion. some of these life changing skills include committing random acts of kindness and sitting with students that are alone at lunch. campaign will also focus its efforts on social media to help spread the message of inclusion. all right. time now is 7:38 and people talking about that weather yesterday and the rain and the start of fall and if it's coming, snow, rain, mark. >> things are back to normal today, completely. growing up here i cannot remember a storm like that coming in september, at least that strong. >> we've been talking about it but i think it still caught people off guard. >> especially those potent downpours late in the morning. thankfully that's long gone if you want a dry weather pattern for today. the a's playing and 49ers

playing returning to candlestick this afternoon. we have patchy fog developing. no rain to worry about this second half of the weekend as we wrap up the last few hours of summer and heading into fall during the 1:00 hour later on this afternoon. fall begins this afternoon precisely at 1:44 this afternoon. it will feel like fall with those crisp overnight lows. we have cool numbers out there now. santa rosa and napa 46 degrees. san fransisco mid-50s. 55, san jose reporting some overcast. 55 and out towards livermore reporting cloud cover as well into the afternoon hours. the time line throughout the day today at livermore, 10:00, 60 degrees on track to reach an afternoon high back up into the mid-70s, 77 degrees later on this afternoon. off to a cool start but a nice recovery. for today we have partly cloudy skies and cool conditions. yesterday's storm is history. as a result no more snow expected in the sierra for

later on today. we have the cool temperatures right now, 40s and 50s with that northerly flow in place. later on today but especially by monday high pressure rebuilds. this will give us more sunshine. temperatures will be peaking into the mid to upper 80s for tomorrow. today we're heading into n that direction. patchy overcast to start off the day. rain to the north, not approaching the bay area but a band of high clouds throughout the afternoon hours by 1:00. by 5:00 favoring northern half of the region. everybody warmer than yesterday. more mid to upper 70s towards fairfield and vacaville. santa rosa 77 degrees. more neighborhoods around the bay low to mid-70s for oakland and hayward. san jose 74 and sunnyvale lower 70s and san fransisco in the upper 60s around 69 degrees. here is a look aide, ahead your five-day forecast with the

weekend in view. you see the timing with the warming trend for monday. we will bring in a few extra clouds later in the week. fire danger could be on the includes wednesday and thursday. possibly a red flag warning kicking in for the bay area hills. today looking pretty good, especially for the afternoon hours. the ninth annual oakland grand prix gets underway in 20 minutes. it's going to continue until 5 p.m. the closed course is less than 1/10 of a mile long. it runs through downtown oakland. the starting line is located at snow park, and the finish line is between 19th and harrison. if you want to come down and watch b.a.r.t. is a good choice. it's just a block from the 19 19th street station. the oracle open world conference begins tonight in san fransisco, oracle's ceo and keynote speaker is going to open that event. it starts at 5:15 at the moskone center. the focus is expect -- about

60,000 people from from 145 countries expected to attend that conference. with the help from mother nature team new zealand hopes today is the day it wins the america's cup. the races were canceled yesterday because the wind was blowing the wrong way. today's first race is scheduled to start at 1:a 15. they need one more victory win the cup. while oracle team usa needs to win six races in a row. 7:42. strong winds and major flooding. how storms in mexico are leaving thousands of tourists with no place to go. >> and a california city makes fashion history. the punishment businesses will now face if they are caught selling fur. >> and let's give you a live look outside at the golden gate bridge, socked in on this sunday morning. time now is 7:42. you're watching mornings on 2.

good sunday morning, time now 7:44. the view over lafayette this morning, still some lingering clouds but no -- lingering cloud cover but no rain clouds in our forecast for today. for parts of the bay area yesterday was the rainiest day of the year. that wet weather started in the north bay where a 3-car accident on highway 101 sent a driver to the hospital. and as that rain spread, so did the accidents. there were two on highway 24 in lafayette. the chp says drivers need to remember it really only takes a little bit of rain after a dry spell to make for some dangerous roadways. >> this is the first rain it wasn't very heavy. it was just enough to get the roadway wet and due to the -- when he some rain for months. the roadway's full of oil from

the vehicles and extremely slick. >> today is the first day of fall, but keep in mind there's still another month left bay area's indian summer. two storms in mexico have claimed the lives of more than 100 people and stranded about 40,000 tourists. last thursday hurricane manuel struck acapulco. around the same time hurricane ingrid blew through the east coast. officials say measure 370 cities and towns across mexico have been affected by the storms, and about 68 people are still missing. residents in hong kong are bracing themselves for the arrival of a powerful typhoon, usagi is expected to hit late today or tomorrow. yesterday officials downgraded the typhoon to a category 2 when the wind dropped below 150 miles per hour. the strong winds have downed trees and power lines and big waves continue to batter the coastline. state news reports that more than 80,000 people have evacuated the province. sonoma county is seeing

more signs of the west nile virus. officials say two more mosquitoes and five dead birds have tested positive. one mosquito was collected in core core veer dale and the other in santa rosa. three were from sebastopol and one each from forestville. two marin county residents have been diagnosed. . former arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords is being honored. yesterday giffords became the third woman to receive the ellen brownings first medal. she joins past honorees hillary clinton and sandra day o'connor. she graduated from scripts college in 1993. >> gabby embodies everything we hope for in our graduates. she's bold, courageous and making a difference in the world. >> giffords is still recovering from a gunshot wound to the head. the injuries affect her ability to speak and walk but she was able to give a short speech to people in attendance telling them to be passionate and

courageous. a southern california city is believed to be the first in the country to ban the sale of fur. stores in west hollywood cannot sell anything made from the skin or pelts of animals. the city passed the ordinance two years ago but officials have been consulting with retailers before putting it into effect. retailers could face a misdemeanor after three citations. west hollywood is known for animal friendly laws. it bans the decline of cat. neil patrick harris will host the 56th annual prime time emmy awards. the one thing they all have in common. >> many of this year's emmy nominees have one thing in common. >> give and take. welcome to washington. >> at a time when real washington's popularity is at an all time low. >> it would be good political theater to watch them self- destruct.

>> fictional washington is achieving audience acclaim from scandal to house of cards to veto to homeland. >> i'm working. i'm always working. >> this year's emmy's will be a d. c. dominated affair. >> it's a much more cynical take on washington, much less idealistic. i think the age of the west wing drama is kind of past. >> the shows that we see now are very much about just sort of the match nations of power. >> from the ambitious but clumsy vice president. >> it looks like i'm tweeting when a guy loses his leg. >> to frank underwood from house of cards. >> the nature of promises linda is that they remain immune to changing circumstances. >> more often than not these d. c. based shows portray our nations capital in a dark light or as a hot bed of comedic dysfunction. why are they so popular. you'd think if congress can't seem to get anything done people would tune out. turns out that's not the case.

>> washington's broken. it's broken but it's also beautiful because there are so many things going on. >> do you think it's real washington or fictional? >> do you think d. c. life is that spicy? >> it's not as glamorous as people think it is unfortunately. >> no series reveals the behind the scenes muck more than scandal. >> if that's why you're quitting that's okay. >> we've built this following and people are crazy for our show. >> so scandalous even movie stars are intrigued. >> scandal, for example. i'm obsessed. >> so the lesson you can love the show even if you hate the town. >> power is a lot like real estate. it's all about location, location, location. >> kari washington wife of san fransisco quarterback nam dees a up what is making emmy history. she's the star of the washington based scandal and is the first african-american woman to be nominated for lead

actress in a drama series in 18 years. the show is set in our nations capital, some of the other shows include breaking bad, modern family and game of thrones. green day frontman billie joe armstrong is stepping into the spotlight. he is going to costar in the indy flick like sunday like rain. the movie is about a little kid and a struggling musician and her boyfriend. armstrong has had rolls in films like riding in cars with boys and this is 40. we are following breaking news out of santa cruz where a severe traffic alert is in effect on southbound highway 101. all southbound lanes are closed. officers say it's due to an injury accident and vehicle fire. motorists are advised to expect delays and to use alternate routes. there is no estimated time of reopening. your time now is 7:51. from near death to an internet sensation, we're going to tell you why this kitten is now the

face of animal shelters across the country. and in weather the rain clouds are long gone. still some are lingering across parts of the bay area. the temperature change you can expect for today and when fire danger resurfaces on the long range weather maps.

a florida man is auctioning off a custom built extraterrestrial vehicle. he's asking for $100,000 on ebay for this one of a kind car. it has fold up doors, completely hidden wheel rims and a color changing led light system. it also averages about 26 miles to the gallon. the auction will be closed in three days on september 25th. so far about 26 offers have been declined. shares on the empire state building will go on sale for the public. with an initial public august valued at $1.07 billion it will be one of the biggest ipo's of u.s. real estate investment

trust. the shares will be priced at $13 to $15 each and will start trading october 1st under the symbol esrt. a southern california college is now going to offer a new certificate program in social media. california state university los angeles will kick off introduction to social media marketing this fall. the class is listed as a marketing course in the college of business and economics. some of the topics covered will include how to develop a new business using social media. how to create mobile marketing apps and how to integrate social media into marketing plans. harvard university is launching a plan to raise more than $6 billion over the next five years. education officials say it is the biggest fund-raising campaign in any university's history. a spokesperson says almost $3 billion has already been raised and they hope to raise another 3.5 billion by 2018. that money is going towards renovating dorms and expanding research and teaching in several departments. the rain did not cool off

stanford. the cardinal fired up and ready to welcome the sun devils to the farm yesterday. first quarter 3rd and 10 from the 17. kevin hoke throwing a couple solid blocks. it's 7-0 stanford. 2nd quarter stanford up 20. hogan to montgomery, this time it's a 27-yard stab. nice grab, nice score. wood will make a game event but sanford would go on to win 42- 28. 4th straight season starting 3 and 0. 7:56. let's talk about the weather because lots of it out there and some good stuff today if you're not a big fan of the rain we had yesterday. right mark? >> you can put the umbrella away for the second half of the weekend. over the next few days no raindrops to worry about. we have some lingering moist in place. as a result we're talking about patchy fog forming in some of the north bay valleys, scattered around the coast and near the bay. a cool start, napa 46 degrees, santa rosa 48 and walnut creek in the upper 40s at 47 degrees. here is the bigger perspective

on the satellite and radar. you can see the clouds moving out from yesterday's storm. a few rain bands approaching the california oregon border. that's about it. we have a quiet weather pattern for today and the last few hours of summer. fall begins this afternoon, 1:44. we have patchy morning fog, partly to mostly sunny this afternoon. temperatures will be warmer than yesterday. 60s all the way to the mid to upper 70s. san fransisco 69, san jose, 74 degrees and valet he ho in vallejo in the mid-70s, 75. temperatures on track to reach the mid-80s inland right around the bay mid-70s. beaches in the you werer you upper 60s and includes the wind speeds which could boost the fire danger late wednesday thursday and friday. a one eyed cat in oregon is becoming the next ambassador for the importance of animal shelters. sir stuffington showed up at the animal shelter weighing a little more than a pound.

veterinary staff say fleas had sucked so much blood out of the cat he had anemia which also caused him to have a heart murmur. sir stuffington now has his own facebook page. he has more than 14,000 facebook friends after five days of being online. >> poor little guy. 7:57. a california democrat steps down after trouble on twitter. the comments he made that have led to his resignation. >> and it could be a big day for oakland a's fans. we go live to the ballpark where the a's will look to clinch the american league west.

hostages still held at a kenyan mall. the bay area tied to one of the victims and what we are now learning about the group claiming responsibility. >> and b.a.r.t. talks expected to resume tomorrow with both sides still far apart on key issues. >> oakland a's fans are lining up at the coliseum hoping to witness a little history. >> this is ktvu mornings on 2. >> good morning everyone. welcome to mornings on 2. it is sunday september 22nd i'm mike mibach. >> i'm claudine wong. we want to check in with mark who's in for rosemary on this

sunday morning who is watching our forecast as fall heads our way. >> no rain clouds to worry about for the second half of the week. patchy overcast developing right now. a much different day compared to yesterday. a day that will feel like fall. temperatures right now 48 degrees in santa rosa. san jose reporting 55. forecast for today 9:00 this morning, patchy fog, 55 to 60 degrees. by lunchtime partly sunny skies, mostly sunny observations as well. today will be warmer than yesterday. here's the eventual temperature range. 62 to 78 degrees and the winds pick up approaching 20 miles an hour by about 3:00 this afternoon. coming up we'll take a look at the forecast highs in your neighborhood. we'll also highlight the warmest day of the upcoming week. developing news regarding the terrorist attack in africa. 26-year-old elaine deng received two degrees in 2009

including a bachelor of arts in mass communications. she posted this photo of herself receiving treatment for facial cuts she felt works as the general -- she works as the general manager for eat out kenya, a web site that helps visitors find restaurants in kenya. deng is one of four americans wounded in the attack in nairobi. a woman whose husband works for the u.s. agency was also killed. 59 people are dead and at least 175 injured. a group of 10 to 15 militants with links to al-qaeda stormed the packed mall yesterday. kenyan soldiers have spent the past 24 hours trying to take it back, but the siege continues this morning. gunfire could be heard from the mall just about a half hour ago. >> tried escaping and they threw a grenade and grenades, the shell particles entered me into my hand and my leg.

there were very many people injured. >> officials estimate that the terrorists still have about 30 hostages, more than a thousand were freed since yesterday. some of the victims survived by hiding for hours in a basement. the u.s. is describing this terrorist attack as despicable. the white house national security council released a statement which reads in part, the perpetrators of this heinous act must be brought to justice, and we have offered our full support to the kenyan government to do so. this cowardly act against innocent civilians will not shake our resolve. more details about the group claiming responsibility for the attack. they are members of an al-qaeda linked militant group based in somalia. the group is believed to have several thousand fighters and has been raging war since 'twixt. experts say -- 2006. experts say they are known for

tactics that cause maximum damage. new this morning, an accident on interstate 80 in san fransisco killed one person and injured two others. it happened last night after 10:00. officers say the car crashed into a wall going westbound on the 5th street offramp. three people were inside the car. there's no word on the conditions of the surviving passengers and the cause is under investigation. police are investigating a double shooting in daly city that left one person in critical condition. the two victims were taken to san fransisco general hospital just after 8:00 last night. police say the two were shot in the broad moor area of daly city. their identities have not been released and the motive for the shooting is under investigation. no arrests have been made. and we are keeping an eye on the b.a.r.t. labor dispute with both sides set to go back to the bargaining table tomorrow. the cooling off period ends october 10th, and there is still a lot of work to be done. b.a.r.t. and its two major unions remain far apart. workers are proposing a 3-year contract with a 4.5% raise each

yore, plus increases in pension. b.a.r.t. is offering a 4-year deal with a 2.5% raise each year. as we've been reporting b.a.r.t. managers are right now preparing for the possibility of a strike and are undergoing training on merritt island. b.a.r.t. says about a dozen are certified to operate the cars. the oakland a's hoping to win the american league division. fans are arriving hoping to bring their a game to the field today. >> reporter: we just moved into the -- a little closer in the last half hour. take a look, you can see fans already starting to show up. some a's faithful already here getting ready for tom todd's game. very hopeful. the a's very hot. a win last night brought the a's magic number to 1. they took on the minnesota twins yesterday blowing them out 9-1. the rangers also pulled out a win. the a's need to win one more or texas needs to drop a game, and

then the team can begin celebrating. fans this morning tell us they are confident that the a's will make it to the post season. >> we're hoping for the clinch and a big celebration at home for the last home stand game. hoping it goes well. >> today's game against the twins starts at 1:05 this afternoon. the raiders game starts at 11:00 this morning. you can bet a's fans will be watching both games. this is some of the new detail that fans will see that has they come out. the a's rolled out their airport style metal detectors, as part of a move to increase security at baseball games. all the stadiums will have increased security next year. the a's have decided to roll out their program early. they wanted to roll it out before the preseason to work out any kinks so this will certainly be here for fans today. it will be here for fans throughout the post season if the a's make it there. so certainly a lot of hope out here for that post season. fans very excited. we'll continue to monitor how

things are going out here. we'll talk to more fans and get more for you in the next half hour. we are live at the coliseum in oakland. christian kafton ktvu channel 2 news. san fransisco giants in new york this weekend, barry zito. some fans say this could be his last week wearing the black and orange. as for the game 3rd inning robinson cano with an rbi single to left. ivan nova with a complete game shutout. the yankees win 6-0. today the san fransisco 49ers will try to bounce back from last week's loss. an crew luck and the indianapolis colts are in town. on the minds of some fans how will aldon smith play following his arrest on suspicion of dui and marijuana possession. smith will play. no word from the nfl on whether or not the outside linebacker will be suspended for his actions. kickoff is 1:25. if you're headed to cant the candlestick, the parking lots do not open

until three hours prior to kickoff. fans are being told to use public transportation or car pool. a reminder about the new nfl bag policy. only nfl approved bags will be permitted into the game. meantime the oakland raiders are a mile high. the silver and black are in denver and will take on the broncos tomorrow night on monday night football. kickoff at 5:40 p.m. we are going to be ending mornings on 2 at 9:00 this morning so we can bring you coverage of the nfl on fox. stay tuned for the packers versus bangles. yesterday was the rainiest day of the year. wet weather started in the knot bay where a three car accident sent one driver to the hospital. as the rain spread so did those accidents including two on 24 in lafayette. even though today is the first day of fall, around 1:00 this afternoon, there's still another month left of the bay

area's indian summer. a few inches of snow fell yesterday in the mountains near tahoe. it is the first measurable snowfall since april. caltranss did require trains over donna summit for a short time. some cars did have to turn around. folks headed there from the bay area said they were not prepared. >> started snowing on us, so we thought we were going to be socked in for the night on the ridge but here we are. this is all i've got. everything else is wet. >> ski resorts say they hope the early snow is a good sign of winter to come. >> i'm hoping, too. i wasn't thinking about skiing yet. but maybe now i'm allowed to. i don't know. >> mark am i allowed to think about skiing yet or just let it go for now? >> i'd let it go. >> let it go. >> enjoy the next few weeks. they'll be talking about ski season next month. we have a warming trend to talk about over the next few days. the rain clouds have moved out of town, still some lingering overcast. here's our san jose camera

showing partly cloudy skies. the last few hours of summer as fall begins during the 1:00 hour later on today. as far as the rainfall totals, yesterday very impressive with that moderate to heavy rain band. you can see a few records in san rafael, oakland, downtown, mountain view and san jose at 0.66. a very wet saturday but no raindrops today. temperatures are off to a cool start, santa rosa 48 degrees, hayward 52, san jose mid-50s, and a fairfield reporting patchy overcast as well. currently reporting partly cloudy skies and the current temperature right around like we showed you in the mid-50s on track to reach the mid to upper 70s later on today. for today fall begins 1:44 this afternoon, tomorrow will be warmer. the extended forecast a dry weather pattern with gusty winds. the a's playing this afternoon at the coliseum and the game forecast looks great with mostly sunny skies and temperatures on track to reach basically the upper 60s to right around 70 degrees this

afternoon at 1: 1:05 with the a's playing later on today. the 49ers at candlestick. wind speeds pick up a little bit around 10 to 20 miles an hour this afternoon. not a big deal here and 69 degrees at 1:25. kickoff at candlestick park later on this afternoon. here we go with the overall weather pattern. this area of low pressure is responsible for yesterday's stormy weather. right now we have partly cloudy skies and cool numbers out there. temperatures really dropping overnight with 40s and 50s. later on today and into especially monday, a dry weather pattern and a warming one as well. tomorrow will be the warmest day of the week, and that will translate to mid-80s inland. later on today a few high clouds approaching northern california. clipping parts of the bay area and moving to the central portions of the bay by 5 and 6:00. temperatures today ease lay good 4 to 8 degrees warmer than yesterday's highs and that will mean some 70s out towards santa rosa, antioch and brentwood. san jose in the 70s, 74 in half- moon bay 65 degrees. a look ahead your five-day

forecast with your weekend in view. warming up monday. we're going to cool off later in the week and bump up the wind speeds. the gusty winds could includes the fire danger wednesday night and into thursday. parents and students panic as a man walks past a school armed with two guns. the policy change this incident caused and how the armed man is now defending his actions. >> and criticism over the iphone's new fingerprint technology. why the new security measure could make it impossible to keep you safe.

good sunday morning. 8:14. looking out towards san fransisco. one patch of cloud cover overhead. the laguna police department is mourning the loss of an officer this morning. a motorcycle officer was killed late last night after being hit by a pickup truck. the cause of that crash is under investigation. this is the department's first officer killed in the line of duty since 1953. and happening today a private memorial service is going to be held at the marine barracks in washington for the victims of monday's navy yard shooting. the 34-year-old gunman aaron alexis shot and killed a dozen people and wounded eight others. he was killed in a gun battle with authorities. the victims ranged in age from 46 to 73 and included civilian employees and contractors. the president and the first lady will attend the memorial which starts at about 2:00 this afternoon our time. 4,000 people have been invited to that service. last night the president

cited both the navy yard shooting and the ongoing violence in his hometown of chicago as reasons to push for more gun control. >> as long as there are those who fight to make it as easy as possible for dangerous people to get their hands on guns, then we've got to work as hard as possible for the sake of our children. >> he and the first lady attended a washington gala for the congressional black can caucus. president obama renewed a call for sweeping restrictions on gun purposes. >> and the nba hall of fame basketball players are teaming up with current and former gang members in hope of stopping the escalating violence in chicago. they took part in a second annual basketball for peace tournament. a chicago church put on the event and invited about a dozen nba stars. detroit piston and chicago native. players say they appreciated. >> you've got to come together as people. you've got to try to unit and

try to realize that we're doing to ourselves is digging ourselves in a deeper hole. >> chicago mayor rahm emanuel wasn't given a warm welcome. the basketball tournament follows thursday night's mass shooting at a pickup game in a park. an oregon man's demonstration of gun rights is leading to a change in school policy. >> to the kids and parents i'm very sorry that this was a terrifying event or even scary for your children or for you, but this is also my right to do so. >> on friday the man who does not want to be identified walked near a school in the city of hillsborough holding a handgun and a shotgun. this that city it is legal to openly carry guns. he says he wanted to show that most gun owners are not bad people, but his appearance caused a panic at a nearby school and triggered a policy change. schools will be locked down if anyone spotted carrying a gun is in the area.

new this morning, 77 people have now died in an attack at a protestant church in northwest pakistan. two suicide bombers blew themselves up just when services ended. among the dead are choir members and children attending sunday school. the attack also injured more than 120 parishioners. no group has claimed responsibility yet for the twin bombings. a statue honoring former south african president nelson mandela is in place in washington d. c. it was unveiled yesterday. the statue depicts the moment mandela clenched his fist in celebration in 19 the 0 after he walked out of prison after 27 years. 95-year-old mandela has been fighting a lung infection and was recently released from a south african hospital to be treated. the u.s. senate will meet to reject the republican plan to defund obamacare. lawmakers must agree to an emergency budget compromise by the end of the month to avoid a government shutdown. here's how a shut down could

affect you. mail will still be delivered along with social security payments. however, new claims may not be processed and payments could be delayed. core services like medicare and veterans benefits will continue but new fliers or filers may have problems with agencies being understaffed. >> the senate will be responsible. they will send us a bill which does keep the government open through december 15th but also has some reasonable cuts in it. ones that we can both agree on. >> the state department may stop issuing new passports and visas. taxes would be collected but depending on the length of a shutdown refunds could be delayed. there could also be long waits to process housing and student loan applications. hundreds of thousands of federal workers would also be furloughed without pay. a high ranking officer with the california democratic party has stepped down after posting an offensive message on social media. alan brower was the volunteer communications chair with the state party. during a heated online exchange

about president obama's health care law brower wrote "may your children all die from debilitating painful and incurable diseases." brower apologized for that statement and then resigned. one senator is giving a thumbs down to the iphone 5s fingerprint recognition technology. comedian turned politician al franken is concerned that the fingerprint system could put users at more risk for identity theft. he says it's not that difficult for criminals to pull fingerprints since they're left on everything we touch. and passwords can be kept a secret and everyone changed if necessary. fingerprints never change. franken says that could make it much harder to protect the identity of consumers. apple has not commented on franken's concerns. the fda is requiring tracking codes on medical plants that will include pacemakers to hip replacements. the new electronic tracking system will help protect patients catching problematic

implants earlier. the code will identify the product's make, manufacture date and lot number. codes will be stored in a database accessible to doctors and health regulators. construction doesn't actually begin for another two years, but a contest is already underway to name a new plaza that's coming to san fransisco. >> and miley cyrus is twerking her way right into the halloween spirit. and thanks to some stores you will be able to possibly join her. >> and in weather yesterday's rain is long gone. we still have patchy fog developing coast side and around the bay. the temperature bump you can't expect for the second half of the weekend. when fire danger could be an issue on the five-day forecast.

for the first time, san fransisco will be reaching out to the city's gay and lesbian homeless community. a project called lgbtq connect will launch on october 7th. medical, dental, employment and housing services will be provided to participants. organizers say while the focus is on the lgbt community no one will be turned away. the push comes after the latest homeless count revealed that 29% of the city's homeless population is gay. there is a naming contest underway for a public plaza near city college of san fransisco. that plaza will be located next to the muni bus terminal. construction is scheduled to begin in just about two years. it is designed as a place to

link residents, businesses, schools and muni. the online naming contest will continue through october 15th. and starting tomorrow, construction near san fransisco's transbay terminal will change. the casual car pool pickup location. right now that location is at beal street north of full folsom. this is expected to last for the next 18 months while work near the transbay terminal continues. a law designed to put many parents minds at ease during halloween could be dropped in southern california. the city orange is considering tossing out a law designed to protect children from sex offenders. registered sex offenders in that city are legally required to post signs on halloween night that reads no candy or treats at this residence. a lawsuit filed that week claims that law violates first amendment rights. there are new reports that miley cyrus could be one of the most popular halloween

characters this year. it follows her controversial performance at the video music awards last month. during that performance she wore that teddy bear shirt you see there and carried a foam finger, and those two items have become hot sellers at halloween stores. she also performed with musician rob inthicke and his black shades and black and white striped suit also expected to be popular with men this year. >> i'll bring it up at home but i don't know if it's going to go over that well. i'll try. i've got the pinstripe black and white. the 9ers are hosting the colts and the 9ers haven't beaten the colts in 12 years. let's check in with mark to see if you're headed out to the ballpark, candlestick. how's it look out there. >> it looks great, no rain clouds to worry about. yesterday we had those heavy downpours in the region. today lots of sunshine already over candlestick. looking good with temperatures in the upper 60s for game time. as far as temperatures right now off to a cool start. 50 degrees right now.

hayward 52, mountain view 55 and livermore partly cloudy skies, 56 degrees. today the sunday forecast today, also the beginning of fall this afternoon at 1:44, and the key headlines for today, some patchy morning fog, partly to mostly sunny. temperatures will be warmer than yesterday. america's cup we've been tracking that and we can see the wind speeds do pick up under that forecast. as the tide goes out that wind limit comes down. we'll have to keep an eye on that. the best bet will be early this afternoon. forecast highs later on today will be in the 60s in san fransisco 69. san jose 74 and fairfield in the upper 70s at 77. a look ahead your five-day forecast with the weekend in assume view. tomorrow the warmest day of the week, partly cloudy skies by wednesday and thursday. as a result possible fire and weather watches kicking in for the bay area hills by wednesday night into thursday and friday. first responders at the

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at least 59 people killed nearly 200 injured as a hostage situation continues at a shopping mall in kenya. among the survivors, a graduate of uc berkley. welcome back to mornings on 2. i'm mike mibach. >> i'm claudine wong. we are following that developing news for you this morning as victims recover. a siege does continue following this terrorist attack. a short timing a kenya's president announced that military forces are cornered the terrorists in one part of

that shopping mall. he estimates there are 10 to 15 terrorists but could not confirm reports of both male and female attackers. other officials say there are about 30 hostages still inside that mall. 59 people have been killed and at least 175 injured. a uc berkley graduate is one of the injured who did manage to escape. 26-year-old elaine deng posted this new photo on her twitter page. that's her in the hospital surrounded by friends. she was at the mall when terrorists stormed it yesterday. deng is currently the general manager for eat out kenya, which is a web site for people visiting that country. a man who's in jail this morning charged in connection with a hit and run crash that killed two women on labor day. police took 24-year-old danny coleman into custody in union city. on september 2nd around 3:15 a.m. he crashed into a toyota sedan after san jose police tried to pull him over.

that crash killed carmen and 62- year-old christina deleone. evidence from the car that coleman was arriving led to his herself. he has been associated with a violent east palo alto street gang targeted in a massive federal indictment in 2009. the charges against him in that case were dropped. . san fransisco's sheriff's lieutenant is back in custody for violating his probation. vincent calvarese is scheduled to appear in court tomorrow morning. prosecutors say he has violated his probation by failing to appear at a court mandated domestic violence session. in 2012 calvarese who is gay was arrested for getting into a fight with an ex-boyfriend at golds gym. he was taken into custody last weekend. new this morning, accommodation for some of the first responders to the asiana crash last july. the examiner reports that two south san fransisco firefighter

paramedics received awards for her withism. a daly city firefighter who was riding with the two men as part of an internship program was hailed as a hero. the first two firefighters went into the burning plane and pulled out victims. that third firefighter helped in the triage area to calm shaken passengers. the champagne is on ice. all the oakland a's have to do is just win today and then the team can pop that bubbly and celebrate at home with their fans. ktvu's christian kafton is live at the coliseum this morning. speaking of fans they're already there aren't they? >> they sure are. fans might encounter something different than they might expect. this is what fans will be finding when they come, that airport style security. the included security -- the increased security measures. the a's are implementing it early. fans look at them, already lining up here hours before the game. the a's are a hot team, a win last night brought the a's magic number to just 1. the a's took on the minnesota twins

yesterday blowing them out 9 to 1, but the rangers pulled out a win yesterday as well putting the hopes on for one more day. at least the a's need one more win or texas needs to drop a game, and then the team can begin celebrating. fans tell us they are confident the a's will make it to the post season and hope they'll go all the way. >> this is definitely the year. it's going to be an awesome year. today is going to be the game. we're here to celebrate with them and have that extra excitement, and just wait after the game and watch them pop their champagne and just be happy with them. >> today's game with the twins starts at 1:05. the rangers game starts at 11. you can bet fans will be following both games. coming back to our live shots, these fans over here will be monitoring the game but they'll also be keeping a close eye on that rangers game hoping that the a's will be able to start popping those champagne corks a little later on today. we are live at the coliseum in oakland christian kafton ktvu

channel 2 news. the san fransisco giants were in new york yesterday, 3 3rd inning robinson cano hits the rbi single to left, part of iva wi a complete game shutout. the giants seasons enters its final week. yankees win 6-0. the flooding in colorado has contaminated some of the tap water with e. coli. the town of lyons which has been hit hardest by the flooding has the bacterium. the floods caused the contamination by taking out the sewer lines and septic systems. water has been turned off in the town of 2,000 people. officials say the problem will be fixed before any evacuated residents are allowed to return. meanwhile the number of people missing due to the colorado flooding continues to decrease. officials say the number of them unaccounted people has now dropped from 82 to 60. eight state highways have also reopened, but 13 of them still remain closed. officials say an estimated 1900 homes have been destroyed and at least seven people have

died. scientists are worried that the actual damage of the rim fire isn't going to be known for years. they say there must be a really concerted effort to control erosion in the forest and are worried rains this winter are going to rush down those hillsides burned by fire. scientists say there could be heavy soil erosion and it could take a couple of decades for that area to recover. this past friday cal fire did push back that containment date of the rim fire to october 1st october 1st. officials from the yosemite camp owned by the city of san fransisco are crediting firefighters for saving that facility. camp mather hosts more than 1500 families every summer. the camp would have gown up in -- gone up in flames if it weren't for crews setting a backfire days earlier. with help from mother nature, team new zealand hopes today is finally the day it will win the america's cup. the races had to be canceled

yesterday. that wind wasn't cooperating. today's first race is scheduled to start at 1:15. they need one more victory win the cup while the defending champs oracle team usa need to win the next six races in a row. america's cup oakland a's 49ers should be a busy day sports wise. if you don't care about any of those activities and you want to have a hike, let's go go mike. >> a great day for a picnic, lots of sunshine and the umbrella gets a break. today completely different than yesterday. we're talking about a brand new season with fall beginning this afternoon during the 1:00 hour. you can see looking out towards lafayette still some lingering low clouds here, but we are expecting clearing conditions this afternoon. today will be warmer than yesterday. forecast headlines for today for your sunday, we are expecting this morning cloud cover. fall beginning at 1:44. tomorrow will be warmer and then the extended forecast, a dry weather pattern but some gusty winds making a comeback that could increase fire danger. current temperatures after a cool start this morning

beginning to recover a little bit. we're showing you some 50s out there for santa rosa, oakland, san jose 55 degrees, and out towards fairfield currently checking in 55 degrees, and we are expecting more sunshine for today and here's the forecast time line. at 2:00 this afternoon 73 degrees later on this afternoon, a forecast high right around 76 to 77 degrees later on today in fairfield. today easily winning out over yesterday's readings as far as the warmup. here we go on the satellite and radar. right now we have partly cloudy skies. we started out with cool conditions, 40s and 50s. as we head into the afternoon hours later on today and monde specially, we're going to warm things up. monday the warmest day of the week. that will translate to mid-80s well inland. here's our forecast model showing some of the overcast this morning and then you'll notice rain to our north. this will not be a factor in our forecast but mainly a few high clouds dropping into part of the region by mid to late afternoon. as i mentioned today, warmer

than yesterday. that means the warmest locations we're thinking mid to upper 70s towards santa rosa, antioch and brentwood. san fransisco 69 degrees. san jose right about 74. half-moon bay in the mid-60s. 65. here is a look ahead, your five- day forecast, you can see temperatures bouncing tomorrow and for your monday. warmest locations n. 80s, around the bay 70s. we'll cool off later in the week. today looks just fine. in fact compared to yesterday completely different weather story with -- we'll break out the forecast for you this morning, partly cloudy, patchy fog and increasing sunshine this afternoon. 62 to 78 degrees. we're looking just great for the second half of the weekend as we say hello to fall. we have some breaking news just into our newsroom. the united states navy is reporting that one of its helicopters has crashed in the red sea. the mh60s night hawk helicopter was assigned to the sea combat squadron 6. it crashed while operating with the guided missile destroyer uss william

p. lawrence. there were five people on board. at this time their status is unknown. a pickup truck and a car crashed into a ditch killing four young people and critically injuring three. this was pictured by chp. it happened before 10:00 last night on a rural desert road in los angeles county. officers say one of the vehicles ran a stop sign and broadsided the other. at least two of the victims were not wearing seat belts. investigators say the passengers appear to be in their teens and early 20s. a big push to reduce the violence in one of san fransisco's high crime districts is set to get underway tomorrow. there have been several deadly shootings and home invasions in the bay view hunters point neighborhood recently and at noon tomorrow san fransisco city attorney and the supervisor for the bay view are expected to announce what they call a ground breaking federal grant that will help crack down on crime there. police have already sent in extra patrols to the neighborhood in response to the heavy gang presence there. one person is still at

large after a search warrant was issued on ridge top road in santa cruz. police served the warrant on wednesday afternoon and were able to arrest three people. 23 guns and 10 10 yams of methamphetamine were found at the house. police have not released information about the man they are searching for. in hollywood gearing up for emmy night, much of the focus on tonight's show is centered on a city thousands of miles away. >> and a southern california city makes history as retailers make their stores a little more fur friendly. >> but first let's take you outside. that's shot of traffic moving along 880 in oakland. keep in mind that a's game starts at 1:05. christian kafton's already seeing people showing up at the park. if you want to join them no problems if you head over there right now. it's 8:41. this is mornings on 2. there are so many things that we do on a daily basis.

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poll coe on mexico's coast and hurricane ingrid blew through the country's east coast. more than 370 cities and towns across mexico have been affected by the storms and about 68 people are still missing. food prices in mexico are rising in the wake of the latest hurricanes. stomach poll coe residents say they can no longer afford basic food items like eggs or meat. even though 58,000 tourists have been evacuated there is still a shortage of food. damaged and closed roads and bridges have contributed to the shortage. residents in hong kong are bracing themselves for the arrival of powerful typhoon usagi is expected to hit late today or tomorrow. officials downgraded that typhoon to a category 2 when winds dropped below 150 miles per hour. these strong winds have downed trees and power lines and big waves continue to batter that coastline. more than 80,000 people have been evacuated. california's coastal cleanup event is being called a

huge success this morning with 70% of the cleanup sites reporting volunteers have apparently picked up more than 471,000 pounds of trash. an additional 30,000 poundsover recyclable materials were collected and that makes a grand total of 251,000 pounds of trash removed from state beaches. yesterday's cleanup was the largest state volunteer event. former arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords is being honored by california scripts college. she became the first woman to receive the ellen browning scrips medal. she joins hillary clinton and sandra day o'connor. she graduated from scrips college in 1993. >> gabby embodies everything we hope for in our graduates. she's bold. she's courageous, and she's making a difference in the world. >> giffords is still recovering from a gunshot wound to the head she suffered during a mass

shooting in her tucson district. the injuries affect her ability to speak and walk but she was able to give a short speech to people in attendance telling them to be passionate and courageous. a southern california city is believedden to the first in to be the first in the country to ban the sale of fur. the city passed the ordinance two years ago and officials consulted with retailers before putting it into effect. retailers could face a misdemeanor after three citations. west hollywood is known for its animal friendly laws. it bans the declawing of cats and recognizes pets as companions. tonight at 5 p.m. pacific time neil patrick harris will host the 56th annual prime time emmy awards. the one thing they all have in common. >> many of this year's emmy nominees have one thing in common.

>> give and take. welcome to washington. >> at a time when real washington's popularity is at an all time low. >> it would be good political theater to watch they will self- destruct. >> fictional washington is achieving audience acclaim. >> why can't you just let this go. >> from scandal to house of cards to veto to homeland. >> i'm working. i'm always working. >> this year's emmy's will be a d. c. dominated affair. >> it's a much more cynical take on washington, much less idealistic. i think the age of the west wing drama is kind of past. >> the shows we see now are very much about just sort of the machinations of power. >> from the ambitious yet clumsy vice president selena meyer of veep. >> it looks like i'm tweeting when a guy loses his leg. >> to the ruthless frank underwood from house of cards. >> it's the nature of promises linda is that they remain immune to changing circumstances. >> more often than not these d. c. based shows portray our

nation's capitol in a dark light or as a hot wed of comedic dysfunction. why are they so popular. you'd think if congress can't seem to get anything done people would tune out. turns out that's not the case. >> washington's broken. it's also like beautiful because there's so many things going on, so many stories. >> do you think it's real washington or fictional washington. >> do you think d. c. life is that spy sis. >> it's not as glamorous as people think it is unfortunately. >> no series reveals the behind the scene muck more than abc's scandal. >> if you don't want to be president anymore, if that's why you're quitting that's okay. >> we've built this following and people are crazy for our show. >> so scandalous even movie stars are intrigued. >> scandal, for example, i'm obsessed. >> so the lesson you can love the show even if you hate the town. >> power is a lot like real estate. it's all about location, location, location. >> that was tori dunnen

reporting. kerry washington wife of san fransisco 49ers quarterback is making emmy history. she's the star of scandal. and is the first african- american woman to be nominated for lead actress in a drama series in 18 years. now besides the shows set in our nation's capital some of the other shows leading the nominations include breaking bad, modern family, and game of thrones. former california governor arnold schwarzenegger is back in the spotlight. he's preparing for the release of a new action movie and getting ready to film another movie, the 66-year-old former mr. olympia has a new line of nutritional supplements that bear his name. on the political front he will deliver the keynote address at a world energy conference next week in washington d. c. bay area native and green bay front man billie joe armstrong is stepping into the spotlight. he will costar in the indy flick like sunday like rain. the movie is about a child and

a struggling musician and her boyfriend. armstrong has had smaller roles in films before like riding in cars with boys and this is 40. all right time now is 8:50. larry ellison takes the stage tonight as the company's four- day conference begins in san fransisco. more on the focus of this year's open world event. >> and thousands of daredevils turn out for red bulls competition, an attempt to take flight using very homemade devices. >> record rainfall across the bay area yesterday. i'll let you know if we have anymore rain worries for today, and i'll break down the timing of our next warming trend. for all those who sleep too hot or too cool,

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shares in the empire state building are going to go on sale to the public with an initial public offering value at $1.07 million. it is going to be one of the biggest ipo's of a u.s. real estate investment trust. the shares will be priced at 13 to $15 each and will start trading october 1st on the new york stock exchange under the symbol esrt. buyers will not be able to claim depreciation but will get a dividend. a southern california college will be offering a certificate program in social media. california state university los angeles is going to kick off introduction to social media marketing this fall. the class is going to be identified as a marketing course under the college of business and economics. some of the topics are going to include how to develop a new business using social media. how to create mobile marketing

apps and how to integrate social media into marketing plans. the oracle open world conference begins tonight in san fransisco. oracle's ceo and keynote speaker larry ellison is going to open the event. it starts at 5:15 at the pasco knee center. it will continue until thursday. the focus is on the in memory option. people from 145 countries are expected to attend. another 2 million will be checking in online. a one eyed cat found in oregon is become the next ambassador for the importance of animal shelters. stuffington the 1st showed up at the animal shelter weighing just a little more than a pound. the veterinary staff say fleas had sucked so much blood out of the cat he had an anemia which caused him to have a heart murmur. >> if you see a homeless kitten, pick it up, take it into the shelter. take it into the vet, anything just somewhere. don't just leave them.

they can -- they can survive and thrive and have somebody to love them. >> sir stuffington has his own facebook page and more than 14,000 facebook friends after five days of being online. thousands of hopefuls showed up to compete in the first national red bull flew tag competition. it was held yesterday in five cities across the united states, all at the same time. the challenge required competitors to take flight off a 30-foot ramp using a homemade flying device. the only rules one pilot over the age of 18, four people to aid in takeoff, max wind span of 28 feet and max weight of 400 pounds. the judges scored on distance, creativity and show manship. >> and maybe the way they crash. >> that's solid. you just grab on so when it goes crashes down you stay up. >> mark tamayo, i think today might be a good day to flutag.

>> sounds like a good plan. we should already design our machines for next year. that would be fun. but mostly sunny skies for today, of course the big game with the a's with temperatures around 70 degrees. winds out of the west, northwest at 12 miles an hour. and at candlestick the 9ers playing this afternoon and the forecast does include lots of sunshine later on today. 69 with the winds, around 15 miles an hour for our forecast later on this afternoon. today will be warmer than yesterday. no raindrops to worry about, and temperatures ranging from the 60s in pacifica and san fransisco. warmest locations we're thinking mid to upper 70s out towards concord and livermore. we have patchy fog this morning, gradually mixing out revealing partly to mostly sunny skies. your five-day forecast with your weekend in view. tomorrow will be the warmest day of the week. that means the mid to upper 80s and a beautiful monday. temperatures cool off a little bit by tuesday, wednesday, and thursday, and probably the next key concern will be an increase in the fire danger and those offshore winds could be

developing by late wednesday night and into thursday. as a result that will includes the fire danger and possibly fire weather watch kicking in for that time frame. ed toed today the umbrella gets a break. and fall begins this afternoon. >> a little after 1:00. >> yeah. >> great having you here. >> great to be here. >> this that is our report for this morning. we appreciate you making ktvu your choice for news. >> tune in for our next newscast at 5:00. we'll have an update on the oakland a's fight to clinch the west. this morning people are already liking up. first pitch at 1:05. thank you for joining us. have a fantastic sunday.

it's only week three in the nfl, and we have seen plenty of unforgettable performances. >> all the way down the field! >> the usual suspects are back with a bank. ready to exceed last season's success. some teams have been a pleasant surprise. >> touchdown kansas city! >> but the victories have not been felt by