cook this morning. it is breezy and better air quality, breezy for some, higher elevations and sunny today, 46 to 56, breezy to windy, wind advisories take us to this evening and a little bit of snow, the system is moving fast, it will mainly just be in the morning and advisories and others are off the coast, 30s and 40s on the temperatures some held up by the breeze, some are calm conditions it can be cold out there, our system is really flying, as it does, it will give us a good breeze, windy for some, not for all, good sunshine, good air quality, upper 50s, lower 60s, here is sal. we are looking at a commute, still some slow downs

out there, we just found out about a new crash, this is a look at the bay bridge, we are talking less than 5 minutes before you make it passed the metering lights which are not on by the way. it's taking about 5 minutes on the bay bridge. westbound 92, heading out to the high-rise, it looks good, weather is clear, it is a little bit windy but not windy enough to be affecting drivers and on the right side of your screen, it is already respond being, after that, there is some slow traffic responding. and fire at an oakland gas station forced the evacuation of dozens of people. you are taking a look at the gas station on 98th avenue in east oakland. a speeding car smashed into the

gas pump setting off that two alarm gas fire, here is more. >> as soon as the gas tanks were struck, they were able to shut them off from inside the gasp pump themselves. >> it all began with a high- speed chase and paul chambers will have more coming up at 6:30. if you shop at target, you will want to listen up because millions of credit card numbers used at a store may have been stolen. here is more on what you should do if you are at risk. well, this is not the news customers want to hear especially now that we are in the holiday season. up to 40 million card accounts may have been breached. target says that it has resolved the issue but officials want customers to know if they shopped at any

time after thanksgiving to december 15th, information could have been compromised and the information includes customer names, credit or debit card numbers, cards expiration dates and the 3 security numbers on the back. they are partnering with a forensics firm to conduct an investigation and this is an interesting thing for those who shopped at target. >> it is something we live with and you have to be diligent to check your accounts to make sure you don't wake up one day and find out you have nothing there. >> they put out a statement saying your trust is atopis a top priority and if the

protection of our guests is very important to us and we have worked swiftly. and customers can use their cards to shop at target because they have unauthorized information from november 28th november 28th, to december 15 december 15th, just this last sunday. targets wants to monitor their accounts, debit, credit to see if there is any fraudulent activity. san jose, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >> the county is searching for four men in connection with a violent robbery. in connection, they say 4 masked gunmen broke in just outside of vacaville. 5 people were inside, two others were beaten. they are described as white men

and two african-american men and they were seen driving off in a silver white toyota camry. they had a controversial pipeline in san carlos and they will decide how much they should be fined for allegedly delaying them which carries natural gas through the city. possible fines range from almost $6 million to more than 17 million and they will consider to allow them to restore the pipeline to its maximum pressure. also this morning, they are expected to approve a new area code to the new area. the commissions has all of the bay areas which will be used up by 2015 and they are adding a new area code. people who already have a 514 area code, you get to keep your

numbers and they will be assigned to new numbers in san francisco in parts of marin county. they have now joined into the partial consider collapse of a twin peeks home. they have served on the city's building inspection until 2012 and it was undergoing a contentious renovation project when it crumbled. they have warned this case could end up in court. an arrangement will end up with a 16-year-old boy, he was driving up to 80 miles per hour when she hit a minivan in september. that crash killed them, a junior at lincoln high school which also seriously injured his mother. if convicted she could get up to seven years in prison. new this morning, a report that is calling for changes in

the chicken industry because of a salmonella outbreak, joining us live, this is more on what this report says to happen. the usda says they need to be tougher and salmonella is inside the processing, it is nearly 400 people which have gotten sick in about half the states and few charitable states issued a report saying current policies regarding chicken have to be changed. the salmonella brand chicken has 7 detective strains which are particularly toxics and they are at double the rates expected. previous break happened last year and it made 134 people sick in 13 states and all of this comes after they are revamping as they caused cramps

sometimes nausea and vomiting. when more than 500 people get sick from something that meets federal safety standards, it's clear they are not promoting public health and they estimate it is causing more than 4 million health born illnesses at $11 billion and of those, they are linked to people who eat contaminated chicken. live in walnut creek, tara moriarty ktvu channel 2 morning news. they are getting rid of the sports blackout rule. they are considering a change and this will have a big impact on tell advising pro-football games and they are making comments before they make a

final decision. they are going to blackout games that don't sellout and the commissioner says television blackouts have not helped to boost attendants. they are not the victims of an armed robbery and the online bingo site is donating money to the high school marching band. they stole it from the school and the ban has already received 15,000 dollars in other donations and part of that money will go to extra security at the school's weekly bingo games. and in the city of vallejo, they will honor their own super bowl hero, 10-year-old monica is fighting leukemia. a group is planning a very special surprise for her today and they will be taking her

around the city and encouraging people to show up at the stops to cheer for her. at 9:00 she will be at the elementary school. 10:00 vallejo city hall. 11:00 maritime academy in vallejo and don't worry, we are told monica's mother is keeping her away from the television so as not to spoil the surprise this morning. you can go to our website and go to our facebook page pages. they didn't go to jail but that may change, what texas prosecutors are doing now. and examining the proposals that can lead to fewer americans taking their blood

pressure medication. we still have slow traffic and there is one spot where there is a delay right now. better air quality, yes, thankfully, walking in the wind may not be fun and we could have some pretty good gusts and we could let them know how strong the gusts will be today.

. dennis rodman is flying to north korea here is dennis rodman as he made a stop in beijingen it comes after kim jong il's uncle was executed and he was accused of overthrowing the government this is his third visit to north korea. he was accused of driving drunk and killing four people. he was sentenced to 10 years and ordered to get therapy. he is a victim of so called a fluents disa. -- of a word that signifies rich people. >> they did not feel the four deaths were worthy of jail time and i would be surprised a

lesser charge pushes it over the end. >> he was put out for a lesser charge up to 20 years. and side shows in the city, neighbors say it started about a month ago and now the problem is growing. surveillance video was taken from fremont video for as many as 100 cars. >> we will be bringing in officers to go down to that area to look for speed contests reckless driving as well as equipment violations. >> police are responding to this but they have only become recently aware of the problem. they are listing the highest cars which are a big drop from 2013 and that may be for the first time since they have earned top test scores to

earn the highest rating and they are earn being the top, making the list, mazda and subaru which is ford and has 2. 6:15 doctors are split and if you are 60 years old or older, treatment is only used when a person's blood pressure hits 90 over 40. the new less stringent could take fewer medications and the high blood pressure could affect 7 million adults. the current guidelines are working and should not be changed. your time now is 6:16, sal, things are a a little bit lighter this morning? >> yes, it is and it's a

gradual tapering off. as you head out, it is backed up for a 10 minute wait and the volume keeps getting closer where i feel a lot of people will have time off, there are no major problems so the total time here is about 20 minutes to get in to san francisco and we are looking at a commute here to 101 which looks good out of the peninsular and into the downtown area. as you look at the bay area, there is one spot which sticks out and that will be 580, it is a little bit slow in dublin but we have a crash at greenville road, we have some slow traffic and the pass looks slow this morning, let's go to steve. cooler this morning, we are seeing a few good gusts all the way out to the delta, things are ramping up and we have cold mornings into the weekend and i

have seen this out to january 4 january 4th, believe it or not. we have a few little light snow showers dusting 1 to two inches if you are traveling up there, if you want to wait, by noon things will start to calm down and it will be cold and windy and it will be cooler and wendy here. it definitely gives us that better air quality, thanks goodness and we have a northwest, some of the higher elevations, some areas along the coast, there are some 30s, napa airport 33 puts it to the windchill 38, and that's why they are 50 degrees out of the north, more of a westerly breeze for most and they do not have an on shore breeze, and again, it is out of the north which is why they are held up on the temperatures. we have a little bit of snow,

maybe an inch or two, we have reno, 37 ukiah, redding and winds are picking up and our system is flying fast. breezy cooler for some, great visibility, that is a good thing. upper 50s and 60s, everybody will be really close on these, take your pick, san jose, 58, 159, cupertino, 56 half-moon bay and redwood city 60 degrees. it will be dry and wad little a a little bit warmer into about saturday. delta airlines will not allow cell phone calls during flights even if the s.e.c. says it is okay. delta will continue the ban on internet calls on delta connection flights. richard anderson said he

thinks, that is what most passengers want and he calls it a disruption to the passenger's experience. and some passengers, its bristol valley has a sheer rim which is unexpected and 2000 of them are being recalled and they were sold in quartans of -- car attains of 24. anybody who sold them will get a refund. we know of at least one of the winners of that megamillions jackpot and what caused her impulse to go and buy the ticket. it is one of the salvation army's red pedals, the gift which gave letter red -- gave her red pedals.

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that fire remains under investigation. and a flight to boston, they were stuck for five hours on the tarmac and when it was all over they went back to the gate. the airline says the problem started while it was clearing snow off the runway and when the plane finally returned to the gate, it took another 4 hours to get their bags. >> they offered us a little plastic cup of water and one bag of gold fish crackers in the shape much airplanes. >> their flight to germany was rescheduled for the next day. well it is a sparkling gift in the army's red pedals in south florida. an anonymous generous donor dropped off that diamond ring and each year they receive a

phone call. they allow them to sort through the connection carefully. >> i get a little extra credit. >> i know she wants to be anonymous. she knows what comes here stays here and she wants to help this community and it's just thank you t- thank you. >> that ripping will be auctioned off to get the most money for the -- that ring will get the most money by being auctioned off for their charity. they have an annual giveaway at st. mary's cathedral into santa's workshop. stuffed animals, games, even basketballs. >> my wife and i donated to

glide. they didn't feel enough to write a check once a year. >> glide is handing out 8,000 goody bags on saturday. and in elementary school, they learned a lesson of generosity this holiday season and they are posting a ride on the elementary school asking for people to donate to help typhoon victims in the philippines. yesterday they went to pick them up more than $250, money that came from the school and even from the piggy banks of the children. now if you would like to also help, you can go to our web page, and there you will find a link to typhoon relief efforts. stopping robberies that will force cell phone carriers that make them less attractive to feed. >> dui related car ends with

this car taking out two pumps you may be surprised on saving the driver. >> even though it is lighter, it is not completely light out there, there are some spots where traffic is completely slow, but find out where it is slowing down. well, if you are out walking or shopping, you may encounter some traffic while walking in the wind. it will be cooler and we will talk about how long this cooler air pattern will last. [ male announcer ] december is

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. all right, we are waiting nor a report which shows arise in jobless claims. record highs announced that the economy was not strong enough

to repair the stimulus but again the job's report has not been looking lower on the morning but we will keep an eye on it for you. we will smile and say good morning, december 14th. >> your time is 6:19 -- 6:30 and we have a look at your weather. 36 clear and breezy, we have some wind advisories out and others go until this evening mainly for the higher elevations, visibility is good, good air quality, breezily, already picking up in the valley up in the sierra, we could use some rain, there is absolutely nothing on the extended out look and that's in the form of better air quality.

napa, half-moon bay, sierra, we will have one to two inches of snow and this system is turbo charged and heading out fast. windy for some, and lots of sun and good visibility, highs today cooling down upper 50s and lower 60s, here is sal. we are looking at a commute which is still busy in some of the key spots. for example we have a big backup getting on the east shore freeway it will be slow in some spots so it is still not completely light. on the avenue crossing, this might end up being the peak of the commute and once it starts getting heavy during these periods sometimes by 830 we are

done and we'll see what happens there. 508 westbound -- 580 westbound coming up on the pass, we had a couple of minor crashes. also looking at 880 southbound, it is getting a little bit slow as you drive south out of hayward. let's go back to the desk. following the news at an early morning fire forced the evacuation of tosses of people. the fire caused a crash live in oakland from the scene, what am tare what what is going on now. let me show you what it was all about. you see that vehicle, that suv, that was involved in a high- speed chase with sheriff's deputies and they led a chase for the vehicle which lost

control. >> this took one which had a crash being here with the initial snap, it is like oh, no. >> i heard a boom and i came outside and i saw an explosion and i saw another boom. >> it all happened just before 2:30 this morning. didn't tips pulled the suv over in east oakland as part of the dui task force but they sped off until the driver lost control and struck to gas bumps. the driver could not get out where the original driver had to be rescued from the vehicle all the while the gas was still burning. >> the attendants on scene were able to get the shutoff, they had the reskid you' all gas and 20 residents were evacuated

from their nearby apartment complex and they wereable to cap the league and later will face dui related charges and they are waiting to take carry firefighter take to make sure everything is okay. well a 13-year-old girl was declared brain dead during a tons sill surgery is declared brain dead. she went into cardiac arrest after what was supposed to be a routine surgery to take out her tonsils. the family has taken legal action to keep her on life support. >> i want you all to pray for her. she is a really sweet girl, she is a big part of my heart. >> family members said they

filed a former requestioned and still have not rereceived them. it is policy not to release the entire record record. move over bat kid because here comes wonder girl. live in vallejo, they will look at what takes part in morning. you were here to take part in san francisco, it is my turn to cover wonder girl and it will not be the same scale a few weeks ago and certainly the message will be the same. it will be inspiration alan she definitely wants -- inspirational and she definite i wants to help. there she is, she is 10-year-

old monica romo. she has leukemia and has several rounds of chemotherapy ahead each though she is in remission. she will be fighting crime at various locations around the area. civil people have showed up and here is a par val run down where she is expected to speak. 9309 vallejo city hall and again at maritime academy. this is not only bringing a smile to her face but also to the community which has certainly dealt with a lot in terms of crime. now the thing is, this remains a secret, we are only given limited details and we understand her mom is keeping her away from the television and hopefully away from the e-

mails and facebook as well. for more you can look at our website www.ktvu.com and as well as her facebook which we have posted on our schedule as well. time now 6:37, legal experts are urging president barack obama to collect phone records of americans and they are asking they remain with communication companies and they should get a court order first if they want that information. they created a new process before foreign leaders are spied on it. they are taking george gas cone to require a killswitch on smart phones. the killswitch makes the smart phones useless if they are stolen. it makes them a top priority as

the number of cell phones has skyrocketed. cell phone carriers have resisted installing those devices because they stand to loose money from insurance plans if there are fewer stolen phones. they have fewer up -- there is less income on the phones. here is more on salmonella. they closed facilities and put limits on contamination for chicken when they enter the slaughter houses and those are some of the outlined reports in today's report. this most recent salmonella outbreak involves nearly 400 people getting sick in 23 states since october. the 700 trains are particularly

toxic and are double the rate as expected. also with foster farms, it made 133 people sick in more than a dozen states. >> i want to be able to count on going to the grocery store that it should not make you sick and it should be safe. >> sandra with charitable said food safety should go beyond what they are proposing and there are more deaths and they will see what compelled her to write this report. live from walnut creek, tara moriarty ktvu channel 2 morning news. all right, so far nobody from the bay area has come forward claiming their share is

from the $600 million from the jackpot. the man who sold it is getting a million dollars just for selling it. the lottery winner has a full year to come forward and claim the top prize. meanwhile, the other winner has come forward and she is taking the cash option after taxes. she picked the numbers herself, no quick picks, the numbers were a combination of family birthdays and her lucky number seven. >> in case you missed it, these are the win being numbers, 8, 14, 17, 20, 39 and that meganumber was 7. >> and i like that picture, at work. this will not be a sight you

will see again. time right now 6:40. it was a massive wildfire which destroyed dozens of homes. the former problems and we will tell you about the major security breach and what you can do. highway 101 looks good approaching the 880 split and southbound 101 a little bit crowded, we will tell you more about that straight ahead. we will be cooler, i will tell you how much cooler and how long this pattern will last. ñsxóxgñ

. federal officials are investigating a major breach at target stores. here is more on which shoppers are at risk, claudine wong? >> reporter: target is not naming specific shoppers and the thieves hit right in the prime of holiday shopping, the day before thanksgiving all the way through last sunday. target says up to 0 million started -- 40 million card accounts involves, customer

names, deb debit credit card numbers and the three digit security code and they are looking into who hacked into the system. they are also looking into the third-party forensics firm and credit card companies are being notified of this incident and it's a big concern for shoppers. >> we were there on black friday. and you know, it is disappointing to hear that news. we saw it on the news last night and i guess we will have to do something about changing pins or changing our cards. >> target officials say your trust is atopis a top priority and we keeply care about what this causes and it's a matter we take very seriously. those who shopped at target between november 27th and december 15th are at risk.

online shoppers were not affected and customers can still use their cards to shop at target because the unauthorized access happened during that time and they want you to look at their statements to see if there is any fraudulent activity that appears, ktvu channel 2 morning news. they are facing arson charges in connection with a wildfire. he pled not guilty to setting the 8,000 ache eastern clover fire and was arrested on tuesday. that fire claimed the life of a man who was burned in his motor home. the fire destroyed 60 homes, 130 out buildings and cost more than $7 million to fight. the big wildfire in big sir now 74% contained and may be fully contained by tomorrow

night if the winds stay calm. >> firefighters are using flair guns yesterday. the wildfire is burning more than 400 acres, including a dozen homes, while the cause of it is still under investigation and while it may have been started by an illegal camp fire, a community meeting is scheduled for 4:00 this afternoon. they may not have a spare the air alert and the air alert lasted 11 straight days because of a cold stagnant weather pattern. changing winds overnight will move out and however parts of the bay area remains under a wind advisory. happening today, they will meet in just a few hours to discuss the latest glitch. the union contract has conflicting information about the insurance program and this

program comes as union leaders continue to work on another contract program and that involves a family leaf program -- family leave project. we will get a look up close on the perm knap bay bridge and they finished the eastern span, the job started dozens of critical safety bolts were being tightened and they almost delayed the new bridge but the new pledge opened up on time. here is a look at what is coming up on mornings on 2. a devastating hit-and-run in palo alto, why east bay commuters may help them crack the case. and what needs to happen in

napa, and a new venture for the restaurant in chipolta, why they could soon be turning out more around the country. time now 6:48 sal, come on back, you don't have to work real hard so far. >> sal, i know you are working hard out there. >> i am the ambassador, actually you are right about that, we don't have a lot going on, we have been watching all of the roads and this is highway 4, you already see slow traffic and when it comes to crashes, it is a little bit slow on highway 4 and it is crowded but not stop and go headed to walnut creek. you will definitely notice it is a little better than it was.

and westbound it is backed up for a 15 15 minute delay getting into san francisco and no problems on any other desk west of treasure island. this is a look at westbound you are seeing some stop and go traffic heading to union city. 6:49 let's go to steve. getting you to the better weather form of air quality and let's look at our rain stats for the year and for the month. it will be the dryest year ever no doubt about it. so far with inches this month, this is 91% average and over 9 inches of rain we had just over 2 which is 23% of normal, very booed. and there is nothing that says rain yet. there will be rain in southern california and they are getting

some light rain in southern california and it will be a cooler price sunday for system. some of the higher elevations for some, cooler windy at times, wind advisories on the coast, up to 40 miles per hour, 30s and 40s on the temperatures and it will be a cooler day and they are holding up some of these lows, no doubt about it. northwest 15, northwest santa rosa, a few locations are showing northerly westerly and a little bit of snow, this is just for the morning and 30s in the mountains, 49 redding and the wind is ramping up in the valley, southern california it will accelerate and the five- day outlook for rain or snow is

tremendous and for us, it is dry. breezy, cooler, windy for all, upper 60s and a couple of soft 60s, brenly, 58 oakly, san jose 58, whatever moon bay 57 for good side. then we have more coming into the weekend. stealing packages that are delivered to us how one south bay couple is trying to catch the person who made off with their christmas packages. and how his comments about gays derailed his career, stay tuned for more.

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are not getting the responses they expect, many holiday shoppers are getting so many e- mails off big discounts and some shoppers are deleting all of those e-mails without even looking at them. consumer psychologists are calling this consumer fatigue and i think i have it. time now 655, it as crime we see during holidays, people stealing christmas packages off of porches. one family posts video stealing a package off their porch. they are calling her the willow glenn grinch and they stole christmas gifts that were meant for their children and another

video of a woman, taking two packages from her front porch, tuesday before she ran away. oakland police say they have shut down a massive illegal marijuana operation which was run out of a gift shop. police arrested three suspects and they have seized 3 pounds of marijuana and the operation operated just like a medical marijuana dispeps are you and they -- dispensary and they ignored the rules. duck dinasty, he made controversial comments during a reason interview with gq magazine. they say robertson's beliefs do

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the driver of an suv leads law enforcement officials on a high-speed chase and crashes into this gas station causing a fire. you will be surprised who had to save his life. five people tied up. one of them shot during a violent home invasion robbery. the crews vacaville police hope will help them crack the case. >> reporter: foster farms chicken has some people calling for change. we'll tell y