men committing a crime. judy salamon shot cell phone video of the pair. >> the suspects then entered their vehicle and drove away, judy salamon followed them back to fern street where she was shot and killed. >> reporter: police say she should have just got the video to police or called 911. when the suspects demanded judy judy salamon's phone she argued with them. at the news conference one of judy salamon's friends said she was involved in getting security it patrol their neighborhood. >> very sad to hear. [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: because the killing happened during a robbery this is a capital case. the two suspects could face the death penalty. at 6:00 p.m. more about the two men.

john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. new at 5:00 p.m. 18 people under arrest and meth, cocaine, heroin and weapons and cash seized. all of it in a major operation. authorities say the operation dismantled a drug trafficking ring and some of the suspects appeared in court. one is efren -- curio. some of the suspects involved face 20 years in prison if convicted. breaking news out of southern california where a school bus crashed. these are live pictures. the fire department says 9 people had walking injuries. but four others suffered critical trauma injuries and were taken to the hospital. the crash happened 3:30 p.m. this afternoon. at this point we don't know

what caused the bus to slam into the trees. there are no reports of deaths but the driver was trapped inside for a time before crews were able to rescue him. an 84-year-old man is behind bars after a shooting at a medical center. ktvu broke the news. tonight we learned police found a weapon inside his home. ktvu's paul chambers is live with more. >> he was taken into custody and police recovered a firearm and bullets. people are shocked to hear their neighbor was arrested. >> he wasn't the guy who would be screaming and acting crazy. >> he lives two doors down.

police say the gunman they arrested yesterday. 1:40 p.m. wednesday afternoon he went into this medical office building. offenses say that is where he confronted a doctor who ran and heard gunfire. police say people were exiting the people which police put into a lock down situation. no one was injured and the gunman wasn't found till last night. >> the s.w.a.t. team was out there. phone call was placed inside the resents and he came out. -- residents and he came out. >> reporter: he is now facing attempted murder chargeles. i asked police about a motive, it is unclear and it is still an ongoing investigation. i asked if there was a relationship between the gunman and the physician. they said they are not sure. paul chambers, ktvu channel 2

news. we have new developments on efforts to acquire kill switches to disable stolen cell phones. a bill to mandate kill switches fell short today in the california state senate. the bill's author blamed the powerful cell phone lobby. but some who voted no pointed to promises from some of the largest providers to install software to allow owners to turn off stolen phone. rain is on the way. a live look from the east bay. concord. you see gray clouds over head here. we will move across the bay. much thicker clouds here. we can see it is looking closer to rain in this picture than it did a minute ago in the east bay. let's bring in ktvu's chief meteorologist bill martin. >> live pictures show it all.

they show the moisture pulled in off the pacific and moistening up the lower level of the atmosphere. showers and rains are expected in the next 24 hours. 24 to 36 hours. here is the system i am tracking. showers in northern california. you see showers showing up off shore. i know we have rain up here around redding, north of red bluff. this area in here, i am not getting reports of it hitting the ground. as it moves on shore not expecting to see -- radar returns move on shore, a lot of this isn't making it to the ground. false echo. i don't think it is raining under the systems. as we move into the next few hours the moisture piles up. the dynamics will have an impact on the community tomorrow. which commute will be the wet and say the bay area weekend, a

chance for green in the forecast as well. see you back here. san francisco calls itself a transit first city. a group says the city is so in favor of public transit pedestrians and bike riders it is ignoring the needs of drivers. ktvu's david stevenson checked in on a battle that may be brewing that could pit drivers against san francisco city hall. david? >> reporter: the group calls itself restoring transportation balance to san francisco. they say 79% of the households here but drivers are over looked when it comes to policy. they submitted papers papers to collect signatures. they want voters to put pressure on politicians to eliminate fees for sunday or after 6:00 p.m. san francisco eliminated 3,000 parking spaces in the last three years. 1% of the total spots available

here. they want money from parking set aside for new parking garages and say the board needs member whose represent motorists to help shake traffic -- shape traffic policy. >> for those of why need our -- who need our cars we don't have anyone sitting at the table providing us a voight. >> weave to look -- voice. >> we have to look at how he manage transportation and cars. we have to make sure anybody could co-exist and make sure everybody is moving. >> they need 9700 signatures to get on the ballot and they hope to start signing people up in two weeks. david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. the san francisco police and the california highway patrol were cracking down on dangerous driver to protect

people walking on city streets. we told you about the sting operation yesterday on the 5:00 p.m. news. today those who were involved in the operation say they issued more than 125 citations yesterday. the violationinizeclude failing to yield -- violations include fail toyed, distracted driving and running stop signs. 7 people have been hit and killed this year in san francisco. police arrested a student who water carrying a bb gun. a parent reported his child said someone had a gun on champs. at -- campus. at 11:00 a.m. officers pond to juvenile carrying what appeared to be a hand gun. >> we go to each classroom, make sure the students are secured under a special area the police know about. lock all the doors and lock the campus down. >> the student was taken into

custody. investigators did not identify the student. a police officer was injured today when he crashed his car while chasing a stoleb vehicle at tennessee -- stolen vehicle at tennessee street this morning. there are reports the car rolled over and it is believed the officer is in fair condition. no word on whether police captured the driver of the stolen car. in san francisco people paid their respects today to those killed and missing following the horrible ferry accident in south korea. >> dozens of people attended a ceremony this morning at the community center. a memorial will be up for several days to allow people to express their condolences at the center on buchanan street. and in south korea students returned to school for the first time since the ferry disaster. flowers, pictures and notes

were posted all around campus in memory of many of the young victims. the death toll right now is over 175 but it is expected to go much higher because more than 120 people are still missing. tonight it is official, after months of rumors, paul mccartney confirmed he will make another appearance at candlestick park. he will perform this summer. before the stadium gets demolished. [ music playing ] >> reporter: paul mccartney's return to the stick will come 48 years after the beetles played their last scheduled live appearance in a another moment at candlestick park. surprisingly the beetles didn't sell out. 5,000 seats were empty. back then he was a young reporter in oakland and he got the chance to watch the

beetles. >> they jumped on stain. and just blitzed through -- stage and just blitzed through and they were done. >> the idea to have paul mccartney closed the stick emerged when mayor ed lee invited him when he played at the lands festival last year. today city leaders noted how special paul mccartney's appearance at candlestick park will be. >> it is the last public event. sweet thing for san francisco. >> reporter: prior to the announcement there was talk he was considering a possible opening concert at the 49ers new levi stadium. >> hopefully it is the history of this stadium and the fact the beetles played their last concert here. >> ticket prices have not yet been announced but you can bet it will cost more than $5 for the beetles final concert. the demolition takes place next

year. a politician accused of being a peeping tom. what he says he did and did not do outside of a woman's home. >> what once was a lively place for children is now locked up. [ indiscernible ] >> what went wrong and what does the community hope to do about it. bulldog: [yawning] it's finally morning!

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oakland police are looking for a shooter who wounded a man today. he was shot after 6:00 a.m. near 62. police say a witness took him into the hospital where he is in stable condition. people heard several gun shots. >> about three shots and then about -- felt like 10 to 15 minutes later one. and it was pop, pop, pop and

later pop. >> so far no arrests have been made. no word on possible suspects. the food and drug administration outlined a plan to regulate ecigarettes. sellers say it could hurt their business while health advocates say it doesn't go far enough. >> reporter: ecigarettes are big businesses for a shop outside washington. >> within the next three months we will have another three locations. >> reporter: nationwide it is a $2 billion industry that is operated without federal rules till now. >> disappointed it took this long. >> reporter: the fda wants toban the sell of ecigarettes to -- to ban the sell of ecigarettes under 18 and they want to stop companies from handing out free samples. it would not ban certain flavored products that attract kids. >> they have a long way to go

to get a lot of stuff under control in an unregulated environment. >> reporter: there are countless companies. under the rule all manufacturers will have to tell the fda what ingredients are used. the proposal will take years to become fully effected. they tell me more regulations mean higher prices. bad news for their customers who say they are trying to kit cigarettes. ktvu channel 2 news. -- kick cigarettes. ktvu channel 2 news. in 2006 that is when they first went on sale in the united states. you could get them online or kiosks. 2009, the fda said product testing from two leading majors turned up toxic chemicals.

including an ingredient used in anti-freeze, the fda announced it planned to regulate ecigarettes as tobacco products. 2013 ecigarettes sales were $2 billion. in march of this year san francisco and santa clara counties passed ordinances to regulate ecigarettes the same way regular cigarettes are regulates. how workers at a animal shelter said understaffing led to miscommunication and deadly mistakes. >> there were animals that slipped through the cracks. >> workers came toktvu with -- to ktvu with photos of dogs that had a chance but were still put down. tonight at 10:00 p.m. how often the biggest bay area shelters are euthanizing animals and the shortage of people that forced one shelter to close for a day.

tonight on the 10:00 p.m. news. facebook made yet another purchase. this time it is a company that makes a fitness tracting app. they did not say how much it paid for the company that makes the moves app. facebook paid two large purchases this year. the popular ride sharing app is expanding. san francisco based lift is launching service in 24 new u.s. markets. the expansion doubles the start up's u.s. market and even includes smaller cities. the move comes as uber expands internationally. lift is available in 60 u.s. cities. we showed you clouds moving into the bay area. let's go to our chief

meteorologist bill martin. what are we talking? >> a little bit of rain and maybe some places -- and maybe some places a lot. tomorrow will be increasing clouds and scattered showers. sometimes they will be heavy. sometimes they may not. quarter inch of rain tomorrow. here is what it looks like outside. clouds thickened up. late season rain is always good. little rain helps. this is right now. look, raining in santa rosa. no, it is not. moist atmosphere. the rain is not there. yellow showing up. that could produce showers in the next hour or so. rain gets here tomorrow mid- morning. whatever we get, light drizzle, sprinkles will be in advance of

the stronger dynamics that will bring us a chance of a showers. here is the satellite image. the frontal system moves in tonight. cloudy with a slight chance of a shower. and then tomorrow the stronger dynamics get here and showers develop. scattered showers as we go into your bay area friday. here we are, thursday, 5:00 p.m. and you see tonight, 2:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. drizzle. light sprinkles. perhaps. as we head into friday morning. right? something up here. this is around noon, 11:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., noon. in shows. mission peak. that is raining. if that transpires. widely scattered showers as we

head into your bay area friday. 4:00 p.m., moving off. could see thundershowers tomorrow afternoon. tracking that for you. mountains they will see snow. winter weather advisory. maybe a foot of snow around lake tahoe. interesting. late season snow. 62 tomorrow in concord. temperature comes way down. we had low and mid-80s, now we are into the low 60s. tomorrow's temperatures on the mild to cool side. the five-day forecast, sets you up with a dry morning commute. in terms of rain from had sky. slightly wet. by the afternoon, lunchtime dry. maybe a thunderstorm, increasing clouds on saturday. that is your best day. a slight chance on the weekend of sprinkles on sunday. there is the five-day forecast with your bay area weekend in view. we will take a look at the long range forecast and we will talk more about the snow heading up there and how much rain could you see in your neighborhood? >> bonus rain here. we were thinking that was it.

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don't look down. incredible video of two french base jumpers. setting a new world record. they jumped off the world's tallest building in due by on monday -- dubai on mondays. before the jump they practiced for a week jumping off a mountain which is almost as tall as the building. a nationwide protest today against a deal to allow staples stores to provide the same services we could get at the post office. >> this is the beginning. [ indiscernible ] >> they have staple employees

employees running the counters and we are against that. >> this protest was in san francisco. the staples deal will make the mail less secure because they haven't taken the fledge protect the mail. -- the pledge to protect the mail. they said they are just trying to keep up with the times. >> a lot of the same struggles businesses have. big changes. >> the union want stape tools put postal workers -- staples to put postal workers at the counters. the ceo -- the cdc is urging people to get vaccinated against measles. 129 people contracted measles in the u.s. since january. that is the highest since 1996.

in california 60 people were infected with the disease. the cdc says most of the infections involve people who decided not to get vaccinated or who refused to imuinize their children. new test for hpv. >> plus shocking testimony from a supervisor accused of peeping into a woman's apartment in his underwear and socks. what he admitted to prosecutors today. >> the warriors face-off with clippers in game three. first round playoff series. how the team plans to feed off of this crowd.

complete bay area news coverage continues right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00 p.m. a bay area supervisor takes the stand. he is accused of showing up at a neighbor's home in the middle of the night wearing boxers and a pair of sock. efren carrillo told his side of the story today and while he admitted to doing some of the things he didn't admit to all of it. >> we get new developments from ktvu's mike mibach. what did he say about what

happened that night? >> reporter: efren carrillo testified he was hoping to have sex on that july night and admitted to a number of things he did wrong, including knock on his neighbor's door in his underwear but the one thing he did not admit to, he did not admit to peaking into a window or door. >> you stuck your hand through her bedroom window. right? >> reporter: efren carrillo on the stand in a courtroom testifying in his own defense. he appeared nervous as he was grilled. in one exchange he fired away. do you admit you crossed boundaries. yes. do you admit you went into the backyard. yes. do you admit you looked into her house, no. today efren carrillo testified on july 13 he knocked on his

neighbor's window, door at 3:30 a.m. after no response he went through a gate and saw the kitchen light on and decided to walk back to the front. prosecutor asked you thought she wanted to have sex with you, efren carrillo, that was hoping for it. i was on top of the world. i had a big ego. everything i did was to benefit me. what did she do to make you think she wanted you to come over at 3:30 a.m. efren carrillo nothing. she testified earlier this week she said that she called 911 after hearing a scratching sound. efren carrillo said he walked to the front of the apartment knocked again. heard a man's voice and left. police arrived and arrested him. today the supervisor said i realize i had been caught with my pants down, i realized i did

something hurtful. efren carrillo's attorney in closing asked the jury where is the proof, where is the evident my client peaked into a window. you can't find it because it is not there. he reminded they can't convict on his statement alone. the jury was handed the case this morning. deliberations continue 9:00 a.m. tomorrow. mike mibach, ktvu channel 2 news. new at 5:00 p.m. the fda approved a new screening test to help prevent cervical cancer. critics argue it will be expensive, will lead to confusion and over treatment of younger women. ktvu's tom vacar took those concerns to the drug maker ceo. >> reporter: food and drug administration approval means this medical test will soon be available nationwide. >> this is all about preventing

cervical cancer. >> reporter: he says it is an important new tool proven by tests on 47,000 women. >> it would allow the doctor to make a decision about whether the woman was at risk or had cervical cancer. >> reporter: critics say the test costs twice as much as traditional screening. he disputes that. >> if you can prevent a woman getting cervical cancer you have a significant benefit to the healthcare system because having to treat a woman that gets cervical cancer is expensive. >> reporter: critics worry it could lead to a lot of over treatment. >> part of the approval process by the fda was to look closely at this to make sure that you have the right balance between the number of women you detect and the number of we mean that

-- of women that go. >> reporter: tom vacar, ktvu channel 2 news. the san jose sharks tonight will try sweep the los angeles kings in round one of the stanley cup playoffs. the sharks lead 3-0 after beating the kings in over time on tuesday night. game 4 gets underway tonight in los angeles at 7:30 p.m. if the sharks win they advance toround two of the -- to round two of the stanley cup playoffs. in two hours the golden state warriors are set to play their first home game in the nba playoffs. this is a live look at traffic on interstate 880. the southbound lane are coming towards us. north bound traffic is looking better. our camera, you see the parking

lot. traffic looking good. the warriors playoff game with clippers gets underway at 7:30 p.m. tonight, game three. ktvu's alex savage caught up with players earlier today and explains why they say playing at home bill make a difference -- will make a difference tonight. >> the shot around in downtown oakland, getting ready to do battle with the clippers tonight. this time on their home court. they are glad to be back after splitting the first two games in los angeles. the warriors are looking to rebound from a blow out loss in game two and players say the crowd will be key. >> at the end of the day it is still 1-1. they don't get two wins for beating us that bad. we are able to come back with a fresh start. >> extremely loud. fans are into it. just in general when you play at home you feel more

comfortable. when you hit a couple shots. feel little bit -- get that feeling you can't miss. >> reporter: it will be electric tonight with 20,000 screaming fans. after stealing one game on the road the warriors have the upper hand with home court advantage. and they are ready to roll. >> warriors going to bounce back with a strong game and win next two. it will go, is or 7 games -- go 6 or 7 games. >> if they could protect their home court we have a strong potential of winning. >> reporter: if the warriors need a clutch basket tonight i am all ready to hit that big shot for them. 7:30 p.m. tonight. should be a fun one. alex savage, ktvu channel 2 news. affyears of -- after years of service boys and girls club

is closing its doors. >> the financial problems that shut it done and the push to get it back open. >> running through a wall of flames. a bay area student's escape from a fire inside his home. >> the feds new plan to change your access to the internet and why some fear it could mean a bigger bill.

shares of apple sored more than 8% on word of a 7-1 stock split. the stock closed at $567 a share. the stock split is the first in 9 years and will happen on june 9. the federal communications commission announced a new proposal that could bring changes to the way you experience the internet. >> this transforms the internet as we have come to rely on. >> the proposal is aimed at preventing providers from blocking or slowing down content. but it would also allow high speed internet providers over more power on what moves the fastest on the wet. as companies pay for faster speeds consumers would be hit

in a form of higher bills. >> we are concerned about who could afford a fast lane. >> the chairman denies claims it would lead to increased prices for consumers. he says the new rule requires providers to offer a baseline level. the proposal is drawing anger from some advocates who say it threaten the internet's culler-- culture. it served hundreds of people but now they are closing their doors. >> this is what is greeting the after school program at the boys and girls club, what went wrong and what does the community plan to do it. >> a campaign to keep the most vulinable communities aware of a dead -- vulnerable

communities aware of a deadly disease. >> i will let you know which communities could be wet. bulldog: [yawning]

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what forced it to shut down. >> reporter: a fence surrounds the boys and girls club. they were regulars. >> i would go there with my friends, do home work. play. kid stuff. it was fun. now that it is closed i guess we won't go there anymore. >> they really need somewhere to go. after school. a lot of parents are working. >> reporter: each chapter is independent. the club has been in financial trouble a decade. fees $90 a month for child, forced some parent to pull their kids out. the closure is a major loss for pittsburg youth. >> it is really sad when we are at a time now where we should be providing additional support. not losing support. i really hope the community can

come together. >> it has been important to me and so many others that grew up. >> reporter: he is determined to save it. he says business owners and residents benefit from what the boys and girls club brings to the community. a meeting is set for monday. >> there is alumni out there that will need to step up to the plate. >> reporter: leaders tell me they hope to work with a national organization to revive the club here but at the moment there are no plans to take the locks off. in pittsburg john fowler, ktvu channel 2 news. a bus ad campaign is underway targeting the chinese and vietnamese communities to let them know about hepatitis b. they join officials and community leaders in san jose for the announcement and the unveiling. honda says new legislation will

provide $90 million for programs like these crass the country. this -- across the country. 1-10 is chronically infected with hepatitis b world wide and most don't realize they are infected. >> this new legislation is an important step -- [ indiscernible ] >> researchers say 1-4 people in the asian community with hepatitis b will develop liver cancer or liver disease if left untreated. an increase in whooping cough in contra costa county. at 6:00 p.m. a mother tells us her her fam pale got all of a -- family got all of their shots and it didn't work. live look at the conditions in san francisco bay and contra costa county, the smaller picture on the right. you can see the clouds are

already here. rain could arrive in the bay area tonight. >> our chief meteorologist is tracking the conditions now. what are we looking at. >> slight chance of sprinkles tonight and rain tomorrow, 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. rain heavier. scattered and snow in the mountains. bay area friday, look at the clouds out there. raining up north the last day or so. scattered showers. these showers i have no reports of them hitting the ground. this is an indication of the lower atmosphere getting moist there. radar is picking it up as rain but it will prime for what comes tomorrow. temperatures today were in the 70s. low 70s. currently 65 in san jose. you see the clouds thickening up there. tomorrow morning in san jose you have cloudy skies. by lunchtime scattered showers

into the late -- early afternoon commute. scattered showers. quarter inch of rain? perhaps. 10th of an inch of rain, les. some areas a -- less. some areas a half inch. here comes the system tonight. right? a chance of a sprinkle or two. tomorrow morning is the best bet. not a well organized system. but it is a moist one. radar returns i was showing you. friday morning, right? that is 3:00 a.m. drizzle perhaps. down around san jose and fremont. a chance of a thunderstorm in napa. 9:00 a.m. on friday. noon, lunchtime. these are strong cells. danville, this area, you could be in livermore and getting a heavy down pour. santa rosa, it could be raining hard in concord. scattered showers. it will be wet.

it will be showers tomorrow. 62 napa. highs for friday. already. valley 61. 62 morgan hill. tomorrow is a wet day. drive slow. afternoon community is your best bet. might be drizzle tomorrow morning. people blow out early on friday, right? 3:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m. friday. it could knock down maybe a foot of snow up there above 500 feet. mountains. good. >> i was going to water today and i thought -- [ talking at the same time ] >> my car is super dirty. thank you. 9 years after the killing of a bay area officer his killer's ceptance could be shortens -- sentence could be shortened. >> the argument that could lead

to him being freed. >> julie haener is here now for what we are working on for 6:00 p.m. >> a woman sees her stolen bike with a new rider. >> if the police aren't coming i have to do something. >> the dangerous move she made to get her bike back and catching whooping cough after getting vaccinated. we asked how this is possible, these stories and much more coming up new at 6:00 p.m. [dad] [laughs] [boy] mom! [mom] yes?

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a car owner has a big problem tonight. a tree came crashing down on this car. there is no word on what caused the tree to fall and there are no reports of anyone injured. they are removing the tree. a man in san jose is recovering from second degree burns after running through flames to escape a fire at his apartment last night. it happened around 11:30 a.m. on east williams street. a dozen students living in the apartment complex were forced to evacuate. a person in the unit where the fire started was able to escape but his roommate had to run through the flames to get out. a neighbor describes what happened next. >> i was in my bedroom and i hear people yelling. [ indiscernible ] >> firefighters say one of the

residents admitted he was trying to light a candwhile he drop -- candle when he dropped a match. 9 years since the killing of a officer in the line of duty and we are learning the sentencing of the man convicted in his death could be shortened. ktvu's cristina rendon with the ruling that could free his killer. >> reporter: this morning the offense's wife was joined by a group of widows for a 16-mile ride. she tells me she will do whatever it takes to make sure he stays in prison for life. >> reporter: it is tradition for her to bring flowers to her son's head stone. with loved ones on the anniversary of his death. the police officer was killed in the line of duty 9 years ago today. >> we remember him every day. but this is a day we come out

here to honor him. >> dear lord you have called him to your glory. >> he never met his son but he knows about the sacrifices he made. he was killed while chasing down two bank robbery suspects. >> i remember the last time i saw him, walking down the hallway, the police department, had a smile on his face. >> now his picture is a permanent fixture in the hallway. one of the killsers on death row, the -- killers is on death row, the other -- >> it opens up wounds that shouldn't have to be opened up. >> reporter: he was in the courtroom. she is not worried about the ruling but she won't stop fighting. >> i know god will give me the

strength to fight. >> reporter: the ruling is expected to be announced this summer by july. cristina rendon, ktvu channel 2 news. the family of a tsa agent shot to death at lax filed a claim against the city of los angeles. a gunman targeted tsa employees and killed the agent. three other people were injured. the legal claim alleges the city of los angeles that operates lax and the police force did not do enough to protect him. a claim is seen as a precursor to a lawsuit. bill that would give companies a 10 year property tax break is on the way to governor jerry brown. without debate they passed the bill 70-2. it would benefit companies like space x which

launched this up manned rocket in january. the state senate passed a bill earlier this month. they hope it will revive california's aerospace industry. at 6:00 p.m. promises were made about the new 49ers stadium. we take stock of the first economic boom. >> their children got their shot but still got sick. more children can catch the diseases they are supposed to be protected from. >> she fought to get her bike back and has bruises to show for it. >> complete bay area news coverage starts right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 6:00 p.m. the economic impact of the 49ers new stadium is being felt tonight. 24 hours after we learned when the team will take the field

for the first time. hello. i am frank somerville. >> and i am julie haener. >> it didn't take long if them to see big bucks from the new stadium. once they revealed the schedule phones started ringing right away at local hotels. new at 6:00 p.m. ktvu's robert handa joins us to show us why rooms are going fast and what it will cost to get them. >> reporter: there are more than 30 large hotels, and as with many things it is all about location. while many could benefit, the ones with the best view are already reaping the rewards. >> reporter: when you say you want a room with the view these days had view is probably of the new 49ers levi stadium. the facility has been generating a lot of interest since construction began two years ago and now with the announcement of the schedule as well as other events the