. wait until you hear about what happened. and the demolition that is set to begin, we will have more for drivers coming across the new bridge. and the disaster in the philippines, how the too typhoon victims are searching for their lost loved ones. a federal court house in the south bay, we will tell you how many millions are at stake and what it means. the morning news continues.

this is starting today and we begin the demolition, he is talking about the dangers warnings to drivers and the dangers they will face and we will check in with him in just a moment. >> let's check out weather and traffic. steve you are not getting too worked up are you? >> well, i am getting very worked up, i had one report and there may be a little bit on the south side pacifica, half- moon bay, so far i have not received any tweets, it looks like it is falling apart, and it is clearing by this afternoon, it looks like it's

clearing. livermore to upper south san francisco. slow clearing by this evening and late sun and maybe throw an umbrella in the back of the car but i don't think it will amount to a heck of beans here, we have lower cloud coverage, here is sal. we have traffic getting all over the place for example at the westbound toll plaza the metering lights are on and we have a 10 minute delay already as you try to get into san francisco and remember yesterday we didn't have any delays at the bay bridge and most people today are working and traffic is moving along well once we make it onto the span. by the way we are looking at north and southbound and this traffic is moving along nicely. major bart delays because of a person hit by a train, no train

service to richmond and you can do go down to the berkeley stations and that's a way to get that let's go back to the desk. we are following an early morning apartment fire which forced many people out of their homes and some even jumped out of the windows to escape. it started at the whitman green apartment complex and a neighbor took this video. one said they jumped from a second floor apartment complex to escape. they put that fire out in just about 30 minutes. >> i heard people screaming fire, fire, so i got up and i came downstairs and the next thing i see is huge smoke. >> 15 people made it out of the

apartment safely but a dog was killed in the fire and the cause is still under investigation. happening today, crews will start taking a part the old eastern span of the bay bridge and they will tell us why they have concerns about how it delayed the process by a week. they are taking precautions to make sure it doesn't go flying and they will be using jack hammers and saws to remove the old roadway as they head into san francisco. workers will be prying up about 1400 feet of concrete between the old span's two steel peeks. this phase of the project was

originally scheduled without the debris containment system is not entirely in place and now they have that and the debris can get started. rebarb can fall from the upper deck of the demolition but they will not be cutting from the can't leave -- can't leaver. this roadwork should take place for six weeks or so and this work could be a potential distraction from drivers as they come across the new bridge and the chp officer told me this morning you will see some of this work going on and make sure people don't get distracted by the unusual sight. ktvu channel 2 morning news. this morning the death toll from typhoon haiyan is 1800 and could grow to as many as 10,000. they are trying to return to

local media to search for loved ones and these desperate for food and water. in china, 80 people were killed after the typhoon swept through and it had been weakened but winds still reached up to 70 miles per hour and flooding destroyed many crops. they have up to $700 million to the country's biggest industries. a woman has found out one of her loved ones has died in the philippines from the typhoon. >> it is devastating, my dad is in denial and just to hear everything that is going on, you feel so helpless here. >> cheryl too found out her 69- year-old uncle stayed behind and he is one of the thousands

who died from history. information has been spotty but she did get some information from facebook. she said there is no power there and she also said there is no where to take her uncle's body. >> all the funeral homes are destroyed so they want to put him in a mass grave and my cousin doesn't want to and i don't blame her, that is my uncle, you don't want them to be buried like that. >> they are doing whatever they can to help out. >> meantime, the local charity is asking for non-perfect rishable until 4:00. you can drop them off, besides food and medical supplies, they are asking for food toiletries

and baby and infant supplies. we want to warn you about scams, a wash dog site called charity navigator asks you to donate and fake charities have been known to pop up after disasters. specify how you want your money spent. if you want to help victims of the typhoon, you say that otherwise your money could end up in the organization's general fund ; just go to www.ktvu.com and go to web links. janine della vague joins us with more. >> reporter: jury selection begins at the federal court

house in san jose. potential jurors will be asked whether or not their relatives work for apple or if their views have any effect on the relatively of this case. this is the second time they are facing each other. last time they found they infringed to create more than 2 dozen smart phones. now the jury awarded apple a billion dollars and made samsung pay that but then the judge determined it was wrongly calculating and a jury must figure out this is no longer a trial and they will focus on

newer phones still on the market and it could result in more damage so people will be watching to see what happens this week because again it could influence what happens in the up coming trial next year. reporting live from san jose, janine della vega, ktvu channel 2 morning news. the number does not include the number much people who signed up including state insurance. they are running their own insurance calendar and they will enroll official numbers later this week. governor brown is enjoying is new polls and 5 5% approve

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ability to defend him. they say it is used to restrict access to male, media and visitors including attorneys. it is not clear if he will be in court for the hearing. this could end the ban on carry ons for lick kids in the uk. they will use machines to scan containers filled with liquid in less than 10 seconds. but they say it will not be used in the u.s. any time soon. >> it comes down to technology is it ready for primetime and as of today it is not. >> all european reports say they are supposed to be ready by next year and london is expected to lift their restrictions by 2016. they are warn being you about a new scam and this one

is linked to fake pg&e. lick kids. their automatic gas bill, police say, unlike credit cards, you cannot reverse the transactions. a non-profit group wants your help. they are searching for a stolen truck. they are based in the east bay and they work to protect and restore urban streams. over the weekend somebody stole the brand-new blue ford pickup truck which was parked on rhodes streets in north berkeley. >> it is shocking that somebody

would have screened it. >> well, the stolen truck looks like this and the license plate looks like 7u05789. if you have any information, call berkeley police. in san francisco, a new proposal could force graffiti taggers to clear it up and right now they are paying for graffiti, but under the new proposal, they must pay civil lawsuits and about $20 million a year is spent on cleaning up graffiti alone. the new board is expected to make sure it is ready but yesterday they practiced how to respond to a car accident and they will make it easier to access some troubled spots.

>> this new tunnel will have lots of safety features, better lighting better water supplies, better call boxes... >> the drills are expected to continue for the next few days and they are scheduled to open on monday. 49ers linebacker aldon smith was playing again for the first time since playing. smith will also be in court next week after his or rest in san san bruno. this is right near the border of san francisco, a little bit of mist is on the way, fire department is on the

way and it may affect traffic this morning. let's go out and look at what we have now. 880 northbound we have a report of an injury accident and we have been looking at this and i don't see any slow traffic in the area but i did see something start but looking at the commute at the bay bridge toll plaza it is backed up before you make it on the bridge so things are not all that bad in san francisco. major delays for bart because of a person who was hit by a train, trains are not making it through there and they are turning around major delays. let's go to steve. chris richardson set some very light rain, erica reported some very light rain, caron and then the call and the marina also set some very light rain. what is this? well, we have not seen it in awhile and by the golden gate

bridge, we have a couple of reports and anything dark or green, i will tell you either it is raining or it stopped. there is just a little band, it is coming through, cloudy with very light rain, mostly cloudy and new, clearing and we will get a little bit of light rain, not a big deal, 55, we will go 60 and 65 and this is a very mild system, there is no cold air with it so cloudy breezy in the morning slow clearing, late sun, by about 10:00 most of this is out of here and on the back edge, 50s on the temperatures and due to the nature of this air mass it is coming up from the southwest and it's going further and further, stretching it apart which means it is losing its um

of. i response to everybody, late sun, upper 70s if anybody gets more than a .01 i will be really surprised because it will be coming in trace amounts. it looks like it goes dry for a while, we will have most live sunny skies, sunny and warmer and the wind will start to pick up. everything is pointing towards a cool and breezy pattern and if you have no plans for saturday, be advised it will be windy and cooler. >> i'm sorry pam, prices may go up and there is not enough

grass for the truck loathes to eat. many -- truck loads. they may have to apply for loans to help them. refineries have switched over to their winter blends which are cheaper to produce but we are paying 20 cents less per gallon and that's because demand is pushing the prices down. and they show both men and women prefer having a mail boss. 20% say they would rather have a woman. people who have had a female boss prefer working for a woman. that is no preference.

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. welcome back to the ktvu channel 2 morning news, thieves broke into a bentley showroom but it was not the cars they were after instead they wanted some expensive watches. you can see they used their bodies to smash through the storefront window and they took four bentley what watches. the watches were worth $5,000 and that incident is under investigation. they are trying to pay the money and wantly over the next ten years for services. burning manhasset agreed to --p burn being man has agreed to take out a 1 million dollars policy for the insurance festival.

and they have a pg&e pipeline which was shut down last month and it was shut down because of a memo which raised safety concerns about that pipe. regulators want pg&e to pay a $17 million fine for not notifying them properly about flawed records. thanksgiving will delay turkeys for several groups to eat this thanksgiving. they are targeting the home in walnut creek, what will happen this morning and why people done still save. we are live in high ward -- hayward where an early morning apartment freeze hazardous

played -- apartment fire has displaced several people. we have some very light rain from dahly city from oakland city to oakland and it's not much but it is a little bit, i will fine tune your forecast coming up.

. welcome back to the ktvu channel 2 morning news opening bell being run right now, progress software on the nasdaq is based in maryland and remarking is over celebrating their recent ipo going public and they went public beginning of october and they are making their way to celebrate that. it looks like a very quiet day and you see the dow jones industrial average lower and we

will check in, in just a moment. thank you for joining us, tuesday november 12th, i am dave clark. >> good morning, 6:30, steve paulson is looking for any sign of rain. >> and we have it. the parking lot went out at the mother ship, also, san mateo, daily city, it is very light, by the way s p weather we do have a little bit of light rain and it is a ban of san francisco to the marina, and this is about it i don't know if you can see behind me but there is very little. it is stretching across san francisco so if you have a meeting there, by noon the sun

starts to make an appearance. 50s on the temperatures low-to- mid to upper and the cloud cover is holding the lows up and there is really not a lot of rain, at least we are getting a little bit and we are almost to the backside of this. cloudy, mostly cloudy, light rain, mainly in the morning, some light sun, highs 60s and 70s and we have that precipitation. we have had a few things that popped up to the only on the road but on the teeth and there is a crash and we lost our camera and see where the camera comes out.

there were two crashes near 23 23rd near 23 23rd and 25th and so many people were held up from the backup near 23rd but in combination the backup is passed the coliseum and you can see 580 which pushes in is a great alternate root, this is how they come out of concord and no problems on the peninsular but as steve mentioned a little bit of light rain there, bart has monitored delays and they get to the north berkeley station for access to the system. cal trans and muni delays, let's go back to the desk. we found out an early apartment house fire forced

more out of their homes than we first thought. a family jumped out of a window to escape those flames >> it is back out but the apartments will be completely dark. let me show you those flames shock us and shortly before 3:00 as residents ran out to see what was happening. a dog did die where the fire is believed to have started in the kitchen although the residents made it out unharmed and i am told 27 people are displaced. we spoke with a family who narrowly escaped, a mother, a father and three month old daughter and the father's

brother. this man said his sister awoke the family. >> when she opened the door smoke filled the apartment and we made it like runningback and forth going down the stairs and my sister managed to crawl down the stairs with the baby, three month old baby and me and my brother-in-law, we couldn't come down the stairs so we had to jump off the balcony. >> reporter: he has a scrape on his arm and knee injury and his brother-in-law landed awkwardly from his jump. his sister went down the stairs with her baby and tells us they will be staying with friends and they will have to buy new stuff for baby as everything was destroyed. we will touchdown, they are

wrapping up getting ready to clear the area and that fire started in the company end f ktvu channel 2 morning news. 16-year-old richard thomas is accused of lighting sasha fleischman's skirt on fire while the two were riding the bus. they are prosecuting thomas as an adult which could include several charges. he could go to prison for life if convicted. meantime sasha fleischman remains in the hospital for several yours bones -- serious burns to his leg. he is undergoing skin grafts. sasha fleischman is unknown for his gender neither male more

female. they are trying to make their way to manila or other parts of the country that were not as badly damaged and the war zone is needing basic things like food water and medical supplies. they are getting a boost from philippine airlines. yesterday the airlines will begin free air lifts of supplies including food medicine and supplies. they are accepting donations of those items and local filipino groups are talking about a major fundraiser until the city possibly as soon as friday. they will start clearing out a homeless camp which is right under an overpass near

new mexico knewel avenue. police in nevada said a woman panhandling was seriously hurt in an accident. a driver was approaching an enter section near the shopping center when he suffered a medical emergency. he then hit the 25-year-old woman while she was asking for money in the middle of the road. she is now listed in serious condition at a hospital. two powerful technology giants are going head to head today. a new trial between apple and samsung and it is all about money. live from san jose here is more on what we will being being expect. oop. >> this time around, the court

land determine how much they owe for infringing on their pattern. they found they -- patent. apple was awarded $1 billion in damages but the judge tossed out $450 million of the ward saying the jury improperly calculated it. this new trial was ordered to recalculate how much is owed and the jury will have to look at 13 products and decide whether or not apple lost money on sales because they boston summer products instead. jury selection begins today and they will be asked to find out whether or not their views on the company will have an effect on the case. now millions of dollars, even a $1 billion payoff will not affect the company's finances but what happens in this trial

may united influence what happens in a larger trial next month and that focus is on newer products which are currently still on the market. reporting live from san jose, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 morning news. they are expected to unveil the latest, now the chronicle reports that the warriors will announce big changes in the embarcadero. the teen reportedly plans on lowering the roof of open space. they are facing strong opposition and critics put it on the ballot saying they will destroy the bay. they rejected a high-rise condo project for that high-rise area. it is affecting community college students and how this could affect whether or not some students stay in college. the demolition work will be

getting underway this morning on the old eastern span of the bay bridge, i will tell you why we will notice the work going on and it is reported from the chp. good morning, traffic is getting slower on the freeways in the east bay, you can see where eastbound is slower through pleasant hill. >> while some of you may not be up to any other heartbeat but there is some light rain up there. and in the east bay, we'll see if there is anymore coming up today. when our little girl was born,

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$ ♪ beginning today, alex has more on the safety concerns that have delayed the work by a week, alex? >> reporter: this could be a potential distraction for drivers as they come across the new bridge as this work begins i am told by a chp officers that i spoke with this morning you will be able to see the work going on as crews tear up the upper deck and he wants to make sure people don't get distracted by what could be an unusual sight. they want to remove 1400 feet of the old upper deck and they

will be prying up that concrete between the two steel peeks. they are trying to make sure debris doesn't go flying somewhere it shouldn't during the demolition. this project was originally scheduled to start another time but the debris containment system was not entirely in place. now they are set with savegards and the demolition can get started. for now they are only tearing up the roadways but the areas that contain toxic led paint will begin next year. the upper roadway demolition will take six weeks or so and it will take three years to demolish the entire bridge. alex savage ktvu channel 2 morning news. the san francisco board of

supervisors say put ahold on parking for the city. they are saying replace it with credit card friendly super advisers and they are concerned about a clause to allow the new meters to purchase an additional 10,000 meters. the question is where would those additional meters go and there have been protests against new meter inn tall layings. -- installations. thousands are expected to be at the memorial service for the security guard who was killed at lax. attribute will be held at the los angeles memorial arena. and eric holder and ran beards are expected to be there. a man with a ground killed the father of two 12 days ago. he will be killed in the line

of duty. meantime, they unfailed a new program to allow them to track down active shooters indoors. shot spotters are now offering a site secure program to allow them to use microphones to let them know about school or workplace shootings. it costs 15,000 0 to install and an additional 10,000 a year to monitor. today they are voting on a new plan that could affect thousands of bay area students. the community colleges for people go to free but after years of budget cuts they are getting fee wavers. but they must main tape as well. supporters say it will reduce crime but critics say it could lead to racial profiling.

that would rerequire them to be off the streets at certain times and it would be in effect on school days as well. teens who violate the curfew could be cited or arrested and face pains up to 500 -- fines up to $500. good morning torii. coming up, first it was located on a new technology defies but it could also be used as a lie detector. it led to their arrest outside south sacramento and could the bay area face another strike, find out why 100 garbage workers may walk off

the job even though there is a no strike clause in their contract. back to you. 6:48 is the time, sal, there were a few problems, what is going on? well, if you were on the richmond line, you have to go to the north berkeley station and the investigation that will go on for most of the commute. i can see slow traffic on westbound 24 and we had some minor fender benders going up to the tunnel. if you are driving in the east bay the bridge is backed up for about 20 minutes and there are damp roads and i would not say it is raining hard but there is a little bit of rain moving through as steve mentioned. backed up to 238 heading to

292. >> and with all the twitter information, jenna said there was light rain although she said it stopped. you know it is really nice just to hear it but oakland hills, there is a little bit, very little very light. at least we are getting something out of this, but there is something. i all right most people who tweeted me said it stopped and for the high of 65 our system is barreling through cloudy breezy with very light rain,

trace amounts and we have had more rain in november than all of october, and that's true. october didn't have anything. this system will not last long but our drizzle or sprinkles cooler, but there is not much and it is weight too far away. we will go the a lot and 76 brent woot, oakland, a last 72s here steve, yes, i know, 66 in san bruno and the key for today is what you have to know, it is only going to be in the morning as far as any light rain goes, we'll see a little bit of light rain, mostly cloudy by the

afternoon and breezy and much cooler by the upcoming weekend . in less than two weeks, the holiday shopping accept interpreter is doing to help with the new shopping list. and what they want to know why the chp is cracking down stay tuned, we will explain. ♪ with holiday magic in both parks, the happiest place on earth, just got merrier.

. welcome back to the big board, dow jones industrial average down just a little bit, it is pretty quiet for the s&p 500, not a lot of corporate news or earnings coming in today and it is pretty quiet as we get into the holiday shopping season and wal-mart is kicking off even earlier than before. the world's largest retailer will open up thanksgiving night and while you are out walking off the pie, last year it plans on handling special holiday deals, wal-mart said they will have more items. and the reports of the ipad will report today, with the retaliate in display -- with

the display, it is estimated to be $45,000. and they prompted shelter in place warnings for three bay area counties and people living in parts of san mateo and santa clara counties, they were told to avoid three places to avoid the bad air. they are looking into dozens much complaints and they also want to know how the fire started. we will talk about whether this casino am will attract things like massage parlors or card rooms and whether drunk driving is increasing as they leave the casino. >> what are they going to say to the first mother, father,

son or daughter that loses their family member because of a dui. there is no control over alcohol. >> many local residents want more dui checkpoints outside of the property. out of the 20 arrests made over the past two nights, only one was casino related. today's date, triggered a special morning. there are several also booked with the sequence 11 / 12 / 13. nobody got bigger cheers than in young later and the 16-

year-old pakistani activist, she told the crowd the pen was mightier than the gun. remember she was shot by the taliban and she has recovered and become a worldwide prominent campaign manager for women. >> amazing. people living in an east bay apartment building, how they make their escape from a fire. the important information, stay right here with us. kç

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