. complete bay area news coverage starts right now. this is the 10:00 news on ktvu channel 2. bay area hillsides are already dry and temperatures are going to get even hotter tomorrow. had as fire crews race to battle fires in open fields and industrial neighborhoods. good evening, i'm ken wayne. >> hello everyone i'm heather holmes. cool and foggy along the coast and warm and sunny closer to mount diablo. it's those inland areas that could see triple-digit heat tomorrow. >> the rising temperatures will of course increase fire dangers. >> our meteorologist mark tamme is in our weather center with a look at how hot it's expected to get. >> we started to warm up a little today, but you will

notice the big temperature jump going over 10 freezing in a few spots. as far as this afternoon, we had the big temperature range from the upper 50s in pacifica. lots of lower 90s towards concord, livermore and antioch. a big warm up on the order of- 15 degrees from today's highs. this one contour, in fact we'll trace this out. this is triple-digit territory and warmest parts of the bay area will be approaching 100 degrees and, in fact, a few spots could be over 100 degrees as we head into sunday afternoon. with that fire danger will be on the increase, today we had fire danger in the moderate to high side, with developing north-northeasterly winds fire danger definitely goes and for tomorrow we talked about the warm-up and drying conditions in the atmosphere. humidity levels on 10 ps. >> we'll break down the areas that will approach triple-digit territory and how long the heat spell will last? the expected high temperatures and low joins led to a spare the air alert for

tomorrow. bay area air quality management district anticipate high-levels of smog. the air pollution is particularly harmful to seniors, children with asthma and anyone way respiratory or heart condition. you can help out by not driving tomorrow as well as not using gas mowers. this is the fourth spare the air alert so far this season. and ahead at 10:30. the jump in the tiffs will elevate bay area fire ricks and we look at the dangerous combination as some areas heat up. also you can see up-to-date on conditions across the bay area are the ktvu weather app available for download on apple and android smartphones and tablets. dense smoke from a scrapyard fire set off a shelter-in-place order this afternoon. ktvu's patti lee is live at the sims facility in hayward, where this is not the first fire there. >> reporter: this is the third major fire at a bay area sims in less than

eight months. that in and of itself is unusual. add two unsolved arson cases to the mix and can you see why fire crews called the situation here suspicious. with a crane and claw, hayward fire crews picked through this giant pile. >> how did the fire start from a pile of appliances? >> reporter: the chief says it isn't easy for metal to catch fire and finding whatever was still smoldering in pile could help determine conditions and if the fire was deliberately set? >> it would be kind of hard unless somebody actually broke into the facility to start it. but that is not something had a we're going rule out yet. >> reporter: that is because it hayward site was a target before. back in may of 2009. >> we actually have videotape showing someone throwing something over the fence, but in this case, we have no idea what start ready. >> reporter: sims spokesman tells us in the last two months of 013, there were two fires at the sims metal management in redwood city. the second place in december

was determined to be arson. and like the hayward case of 2009, is still unsolved. >> it's kind of strange. i mean it's happened before, but you know, once we get to the bottom of the pile and see exactly what was on the bottom, or in the mix of the whole pile, then we'll know a little bit more. >> reporter: today's fire forced a shelter- in-place to keep people from breathing in air, while the fire burned for almost two hours. >> am i concerned there ways shelter-in-place and i didn't know about it? that is kind of strange for this neighborhood. kevin fitzgerald says fumes from burning metal doesn't bother him, but that the business has become a target there are cameras all over this property and the surveillance video could help determine the cause of today's fire and if there is any connection to some of the previousstets? live in hayward, patti leave, ktvu channel 2 news. as patti mentioned we have reported on a number of facilities at sims in the bay

area. in 2013 a pair of fires in redwood city just five weeks apart in laid out security and a fire broke out at the sims facility in san josi. year before there was the fire in hayward that was ruled arson. and in 2007 sims was fined $20,000 for another fire also in redwood city. california chrome lost some of his luster losing belmont stakes and dashing hopes of winning the 12th ever triple crown. >> it won't be a triple crown this year. it's going to be close. it's going to be very close and tonalist got there! tonalist has won the belmont stakes. >> as you saw there, the colt came in fifth after a race he host moy ran behind the winners. co-owner steve coburn said the other thrower breds had an

unfair advantage. because they didn't run in either the kentucky derby or the preakness. >> it's all-or-nothing. it's all-or-nothing. because this is not fair to these horses that have been running their guts out for these people and fortune people that believe in them to have somebody come up -- like this is the cower's way out in my opinion. >> the winning horse tonalist did not run in either of the first two triple crown races. here in the bay area where california chrome has trained, john sasaki was at the fields where the excitement quickly turned to disappointment. [ bugle call to the post ]. >> reporter: the sounds of horse racing echoed around golden gate fields today. and the crowd cheered the races here. but it was nothing like the main event live from new york

as california chrome went for the triple crown. >> it hasn't been done since 1978 and it's only been 11 times. it's very difficult to do. >> reporter: almost everyone at the track jammed inside to catch the belmont stakes on tv. lahar. >> reporter: and most people from horse racing afish aficionados to fans were cheering for californiachom. the horse's ties to the bay area and golden gate fields are strong start its trainer art herman. >> he has a home in san mateo and his son trains her. >> reporter: the hometown favorite had people placing bathesment the excitement reached a crescendo as the horses came down the final stretch, but california chrome didn't have enough left in the tank. >> my heart is broken. i loved the horse and i loved the whole team and i wanted to see them move out of this

story. >> we'll try and see who knows? it's my birthday and anything is bond to happen, but guess what? all is good because i'm going to get a massage [ laughter ]. >> reporter: given how rare a triple crown win winner california chrome ending up in the same position next year is sure to be a longshot. john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. in yuba city the home of california chrome owner steve coburn high spirits turned to wrenching disappointment. look at that, thousands of people turned out to see the belmont stakes to root for their hometown favorite. they have been following california chrome since the derby and some were in shock when the elusive triple crown got away. >> i was disappointed. >> for ten seconds -- . >> i am so proud of yuba city! >> it was a close race. >> we wanted him to win. >> a lot of us did. in spite of the loss yuba

city's mayor says the town is proud of california chrome and the colt's shot at making history. on ktvu.com, you will find pictures of california chrome at today's belmont stakes. our web team posted a slide show under the "images" tab. >> shoreline may remain the associated press cites unnamed sources who say $2 billion deal allows $200 million to set up a charitable foundation that shelly sterling would run. the foundation would reportedly target underprivilege children and inner-city youth. san francisco sheriff's deputies continue to search tonight for an inmate who escaped whilepaque taking out of trash. authorities say 40-year-old timothy midgett was on garbage duty when he ran off from the hall of justice this morning of as we cleared to work outside

of the jail with supervisorrion. a sheriff's deputy ran after midgett, but couldn't catch him. he was set to be released in just six weeks arserving time for drug possession. the driver of a wal-mart big rig truck faces charges in an accident that has left comedienne tracy morgan in coming up next condition. authorities say the "30 rock" star was returning from a show when a truck ran into the luxury van. morgan's friend and mentor jimmy mcnair was killed. two others remain hospitalized in critical condition along with morgan. social media sites have been flooded with concern for morgan actress sherri shepherd who appeared on "30 rock" tweeted please operation for my tv husband tracy manager moo the hospital fighting for his life,

love you tracy. and singer gloria estefan, praying for tracy morgan and the others on eerily familiar accident. estefan wassersly injured in a tour bus accident and for months wasn't sure she would walk again. setting up a tent in your own backyard. hundreds of families doing it tonight, all in the name of emergency preparedness. . undocumented immigrants from one state to another is in the reason why some all that action deplorable. >> some of the nation's biggest names pay tribute to maya angelou and the ceremony honoring the author and activist.

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at universal studios hollywood. emergency preparedness is being moved outside as hundreds of people pitched tents like they just might have to do of a an earthquake. we have all been warned it could be 72 hours or more before emergency-responders get to us after a big one. ktvu's debora villalon reports from mill valley where this drill is disguised as a campout. >> reporter: dozens of mill valley families traded their cozy beds for sleeping bags tonight. a sea of tents under mount tam, but a catch sought with a purpose. finding out radios aren't always toys and how to do cpr.

>> we have to do it the proper way. >> the proper way will save people. >> reporter: even how not to do it. the idea is remember how the tent works now, rather than in a chaotic aftermath of apearthquake. >> it's been a while, a couple of years and that is why we're struggling a little bit. >> reporter: it also proves that every single person now has the ability if an earthquake knocks their home down to provide shelter for their families for 72 hours. >> all over mill valley. >> do you want to do this next? >> reporter: households are preparing to sleep in their own backyards. >> we keep our emergency supplies under one end of the deck. >> reporter: because the run-through will reveal if they are ready. >> we have emergency lights. >> reporter: it's also a time to check emergency supplies. >> sleeping bags. >> reporter: or get a kit together. and imagine living out of it, because someday you might have to. >> probably the most important thing is your state of mind.

to be confident that you can deal with it when it happens. that is probably the best thing about this exercise, some practice and some confidence command post this is team no. 6 we have completed task no. 2. >> reporter: citizens tested their new skills in a relay race. >> medics. >> reporter: pitting teams against each other. everyone knowing when the earth shakes, communities not competition will be everything. >> i think the other team skipped over the line a little bit, but we didn't respond in turn. [ laughter ]. >> reporter: cert or community emergency response team training is offered across the bay area. it's estimated in any given community only one in ten persons has made emergency

preparations. reporting live in myself valley tonight, debora villalon ktvu channel 2 news. something to think about. fremont police have released surveillance video from a recent attempted burglary in hopes of catch the intruder. want you to take a look now. the man is checking out that security camera at a home on amrock way and he get a piece of lumber and move the camera's position and police say he broke into the home by kicking in the garage door, but an alarm went off and the man seen there ran wow. a roman catholic priest in davis is expected to be arraigned on charges of statutory rate. the sacramento bee reports that prosecutors have released a criminal complaint alleging that the reverend hector coria gonzalez had sex with an nur aged girl. he was arrested last month and he is free on $50,000 bail, father gonzalez is set to be arraigned on tuesday. >> federal authorities are investigating a small plane crash in san luis obispo county that killed both men aboard.

single-engine piper cub took off from a private airport in templeton this morning. witnesses say after take-off the plane veered to the right and crashed into an open field. tonight the sheriff's office reports victims were 8-year-old robert berg and 66- year-old john warren, both of psa robles. >> the fbi says that bergdahl's parents have received threats. families of green soldiers remain angry over the search for bergdahl who some accuse of being a deserter. president obama will be looking for a new candidate to lead the troubled department of veteran administrations. the head of the cleveland clinic has withdrawn his name for consideration.

toby cosgrove announced today he wants to stay in his current position as ceo and president of the clarence. the department of veterans affairs is under fire for delayed appointments that led to the death of about a dozen patients and alleged cover-ups to hide those. the federal government is sending about a thousand undocumented immigrants from texas to arizona this weekend. unmarked buses arrived at the holding center in nogales today, but like the overwhelmed facility in texas, state officials say the center not ready for the wave of families believed to be women and children escaping violence in central america. the homeland security officials say 2,000 mattresses have been ordered with portlandable showers and medical supplies. arizona authorities say they have no warning. >> you are dumping people with no notice, no contact, no communication, i think that is wrong. i think they have to be a

little more transparent. so that local government, the communities can somehow be part of the solution. >> governor brewer called the transfer "deplorable." and demanded an explanation from the white house. once cleared they will be sent to other facilities including one in ventura r. to the world maya angelou was a beloved polite and author and activist and to one man she because mom. >> we have had added to the population of angels and she has left each one of us with something in our heart. >> johnson offering those heartfelt words at today's memorial service in north carolina. today's service gathered together the famous and the powerful and they remembered a woman who believed that everyone, no matter how humble their background has something to offer the world. >> maya angelou died last week at the age of 86. polo sandoval with the

emotional tribute. >> reporter: from students to notable names. >> she was my anchor. >> reporter: maya angelou's loved ones joined at wake forest university to celebrate her life. former president bill clinton with a moving tribute. >> there were great gifts in her action-packed life where she was always paying attention and she did it with the clarity and power that will wash over people as long as there is a written and spoken word. >> reporter: clinton and angelou shared a special bond asking her to write for his inauguration and oprah winfrey were close friends. >> the loss i feel, i cannot

describe. it's like something i have never felt before. >> reporter: first lady michelle obama spoke about the impact that angelou's words had on her own life. >> words so powerful that they carried a little black girl from the south side of chicago all wait to the white house. [ applause ]. >> reporter: maya angelou may be gone, but her soul lives on in every word she left behind, that was the message mourners took way from her memorial service. in winston-salem, north carolina i'm polo sandoval recording. reporting. >> we have the photo galleria on ktvu.com. >> back in the wild, the care that brought these little birds home after a tree-trimming accident in east bay. and facing sub-zero temperatures all for a good cause. the teenager who slept outside for an entire year and listen to, this the cold weather, he says wasn't the worse part of

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. vice president joe biden led a us delegation to swearing- in ceremonies for the new president of ukraine. president petro poroshenko took the oath of office and said ukraine's natural place is with europe. the 48-year-old comes into pour amid severe economic troubles and tensions with neighboring russia. mr. poroshenko says "rearming the ukrainian army a priority." nigerians protested against the failure of their government to rescue more than 200 kidnapped girls. protesters are not only angry about the failure to save the girls, but about the government's efforts

to suppress information about the mass kidnapping. newspapers accuse the army of seizing parts of stopping distribution vans. the terrorist group boek haram took the girls in airplane. >> a security scare after a small plane entered the restricted airspace that surrenders washington, d.c. and the pilot didn't answer radio calls. military jets escorted the aircraft to a landing field in north carolina where the pilot was questioned. national transportation safety board spokesman ross feinstein tweeted that it appeared that the pilot was simply confused. >> the democratic national convention is considering six crows for the 2016 nominating convention, birm alabama, cleveland, columbus, ohio, new york city, philadelphia and phoenix have all submitted proposals to host the event.

the dwb says it will evaluate the cities in the coming months. a decision is expected later this year or in early 2015. a minnesota teen this weekend wrapped up an entireiar, that is right an entire year of sleeping outside. that included sub-zero temperatures. as the area suffers through its oldest winter in 139 years. 1-year-old rudy hummel says he did it to raise money for habitat for humanity as well as for a bird observatory. >> this was so easy, to do a year, which i knew i could do because of winter scouts and if it was a safety concern, the house is right there. >> hummel said the worst part wasn't the code, but the mice that invaded his snow cave in the middle of winter. hummel says his biggest lesson was never to lose faith in humanity. >> the mice wanted a warm place too. dry brush and soaring temperatures. >> this weekend, it is like a perfect storm. >> it is a dangerous

combination that has firefighters all over bay area on alert. >> well, and double the fun, the graduating class that has multiple sets of twins are getting their diplomas.

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they are thirty for waters, but hot temperatures are scorching them and sparking i high fire danger. marsha welsh lives in lafayette and all too familiar with the threat by the parched land. >> this weekend, it is like a perfect storm. >> reporter: early this morning a 440:00 ache wildfire lid up the night sky in bay point and took crews hours to get an handle on the flame. contra costa county fire marshal robert marshall says it is a bigger concern. >> we have double and trip the number of fires that we normally have, so it's only going to get worse from here. >> reporter: the fire season started unusually early and here is an indication of how the drought has effect affected the brush. this should be a little more greener and instead it's yellow and extremely you dry. he says people can help by clearing weeds around their homes, something that welch has done as she waits out the hot

summer months during this record-setting drought? >> for us who own home it's frightening because of high fire and we're go to lose our lawns, if this continues. >> reporter: in contra costa county, cristina rendon, ktvu channel 2 news. fi crews say a neighbor's dog may have saved their lives in union city. a one alarm fire broke out around 4:15 this morning near d street. firefighters say the neighbor across the street woke up when his dog kept barking. that neighbor then called 911 and help the person in the burning home get out safely. officials a wall-mound gas heater may have been the cause. san bruno city leaders are slamming a decision by state regulators to end an investigation into missing pg&e gas pipeline testing record as sudden and shocking. the probe by the california public utilities commission will help determine how much utility will pay in penalties for the san bruno pipeline explosion and fire in 2010.

the find could reach $2 billion. eight people were killed, dozens were hurt and 38 homes destroyed. the san francisco chronicle reports that the cpuc says, "its case is strong and a continued case would only delay the case. >> reporter: san bruno mayor reauane says iraq we are concerned it may be the result of inappropriate pressure applieded to pg&e at expense once again the public safety." >> a sacramento church is dealing with a local food desert by bringing the farmers to the neighborhood. residents living along folsom boulevard are miles away from the nearest grocery store, but the lack of produce is no longer a problem. this farm's market is offering fresh fruits and vegetables on saturday morning, smiles a discount. >> some good vegetables, i want to make a good salad for dinner tonight and something to work later on. >> this is wonderful. >> the pastor of unity of

sacramento says he was disturbed on seeing grocery stores move out and liquor stores move into that area. he connected with farmers to create the new farmers' market right there in the church parking lot. today east bay bird rescuers released baby herons hurt from a tree-trimming accident you [ applause ]. >> international bird rescue released five of the animals into marsh habitat. four from the accident and another rescued bird. in early may a contractor cut a tree outside of the downtown oakland post office, causing the young herons to fall from their nest. >> these birds had injuries that were consistent from falling from nests. scrapes, bruise and we had one bird that had a broken mandible that required surgery from our veterinarian. >> the fifth bird is still too young to release. federal authorities decided not to pursue charges against the

tree-trimmer who paid for the birds' care. a long island high school gearing up for double the fun this graduation because that is nine sets of twins and one set of triplets will be getting their diplomas later this moment the group started all together in the district as kindergarteners. and then grew up together. >> it's so weird, it's like walking around and you see -- so many sets of twins. >> a lot of them were walking together. >> it's nice, because everyone get the relationship. >> now only one pair is actually going to college together. the rest will go to separate schools for the very first time. graduation is coming up on june 29th. young and old, on the move, the memorial fun run in the east bay that helps the family of a bart officer killed by friendly-fire. and earlier in the newscast we talked about tomorrow's expected triple-digit heat, but that might not be the only day when temperatures will be on the rise. our meteorologist mark tamayo will tell us just how long this

warmer weather is going to last?

. alameda's crown beach got the royal treatment with dons of sand castles doting the shoreline. families were competing in the annual sand castle contest for some of the building process was pretty serious. awards were happened out for the best castle in several different age categories. >> beautiful day for that competition let's check with our meteorologist mark tamayo. >> right now on the maps can you see some patchy fog near parts of shoreline, especially

south of the golden gate bridge closer to santa cruz county, towards the san mateo coastline as well. all of this low cloud cover will be decreasing in coverage as we head into sunday afternoons. oakland 57, san josi 66 and livermore still pretty warm out there as well, reporting mostly clear skies and temperatures of 73. for tonight, mostly clear skies and some patchy coastal fog. look out towards the bay bridge, we had some patchy fog an hour or so ago, but right now we have clear skies. tomorrow some hot numbers inland and tomorrow we have a sunday streets in san francisco at the great highway and great forecast for that as well with temperatures on track to reach the lower 70s with sunday streets. for the extended, the fog will make a comeback and again cooler temperatures especially in the long-range forecast by

wednesday. overnight lows first thing tomorrow morning, lots of low to mid-50s out there. some patchy fog near the coast and maybe a few patches sneaking into the bay as well to start out your sunday. here is the key headline for tomorrow, warm to very hot, especially inland as high pressure rebuilds. the sinking, a is warming air. the expression really going to feel that for tomorrow. temperatures coming up a good 8- 15 degrees above today's high. that translate as to 70s for the beaches tomorrow. in the inland neighbors very hot, near 100 degrees and i think this pattern will stick around into monday as well. and then we'll gradually shave a few degrees after that. right now a red-flag warning for parts of lake county and northern california. very dry out there. low humidity levels around 5%. here is our forecast model, patchy fog returning near the

coast tomorrow morning. in the afternoon hours, clearing skies and you notice the big temperature range from the 80s for the beaches and upper 90s to near 100 degrees by 3:00 tomorrow afternoon. so more triple-digits on the forecast maps out forwards fairfield and vacaville, santa rosa back into the mid-90s, 93- 95 degrees. oakland, 84 and string of triple-digits towards antioch and pleasanton. morgan hill, 96 degrees. and san francisco, forecast high, we're going to go with 80 for tomorrow afternoon. look at the 70s for the beaches. monday another hot day as you work your way into the interior. if you want the fog, we have the love hate relationship with the fog. when it goes away we miss it. the fog comes back especially tuesday, wednesday and thursday. >> like some relationships [ laughter ] >> that is just the way it goes. >> thank you, mark. runners were on the move in the east bay today to honor

bart officer tom smith. as we killed earlier this year. the memorial fun run took place at coyote creek school in anramon. joggers big and small took to the field to run laps. organizers say money raised today will go to smith's family and hope this can become apannual event. >> tom was a special man. he was an amazing father. he was an amazing friend. he was an amazing colleague and we all want to come out today and celebrate his life and remember him and hope to make it tradition every year. >> coming up, harsh words from the owner of california chrome after the belmont stakes. >> the giants host the mets, sportswrap is coming up next.

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. horse race owner steve coburn is in a bitter mood. good evening everyone and thank you for join our saturday night edition of sportswrap. california chrome tries to become the first triple crown winner since 1978 and the first- ever california-bred horse to do, but today the 1.5-mile belmont stakes turned into i long journey of disappointment. 7-year-old art sherman could become the oldest trainer ever to win the triple crown. steve coburn and his wife carolyn paid $8,000 to be co- owners with terry martin from

yuba city. california chrome had a good start, but allowed the horse commissioner to take the lead around the stretch. well, chrome and jockey espinoza in the green helmet was sitting outside in fourth place. >> on the outside, he is a furlough from immortality. he is up on the outside of commissioner. wicked strong in the center of the track. commissioner, california chrome on the outside, tonalist, tonalist, commissioner, it won't be a trunthis year. it's going to be close, it's going to be very close and tonalist got there! tonnist has won the belmont stake tonalist and jockey joel rosario and medal count showed that tonalist did not run in the kentucky derby