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penalties? we have a smaller town. a teen rescues a man and a dog from a burning building, what firefighters say about the split second decisions he made. ktvu channel 2 morning news. . good morning, we are live in oakland where a woman was beaten and robbed in broad daylight. she is out there talking about their concerns and also have some details about how people stepped in to help that woman and we will check in with tara in just about two minutes. >> well bam back, -- welcome
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back pam cook. >> i heard it is getting warmer from steve paulson. >> yes. can see, there is a little bit of belief and 46 half-moon bay walnut creek is in there menlo park, -- hillsboro 49 and 47 and i did see 43 in mill valley so how about that. still a little breeze but nothing like yesterday and all associated. a few high clouds skirting the
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area. some patchy fog, 60s and 70s coast and bay here is sal. if you are still trying to get to the national airport. >> two lanes are held up and there is a minor crash and it is taking them time to get it out of the way. just allow for extra time and you can use 280 to 380 and come back to san bruno that way. get up to burl game at highway 13 and now there is somebody running away or running from the crash and traffic is moving a long okay.
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westbound way bridge, that is backed up for that area, and that traffic does look good. the woman jumped from the area right across the string of popular restaurants. the crime in that neighborhood is getting more and more open. >> they are concerned because for months they had been targeting cars and now they are beginning to target people. take a look, you can see the woman be a they came across a violent scene and yelled to the thieves to stop.
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>> they were only a few steps from the corner right there and fee woo we say and he face was completely covered in blood. >> it happen on 48th and the two women ran down and jimped into awaiting car. they had been targeting between 46th and 49th, shattered glass is visible up and down the crash, we are liar in oakland ktvu channel 2 morning news. we have checked the recent crime reports surrounding the location of last night's attack. the red dots you see here, they mark the location of crimes in
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just the past week which includes burglaries vandalism and a robbery. at. >> happening today, a bill named after a south bay teen who was equally assaulted. they join us now and we will find out why they may have an uphill battle for the state assembly. >> this bill rechoirs something on is your visit. she was a student who hanged herself in 2012. her parents said she passed out after drinking at a party and was sexually assaulted.
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the three boys took pictures and showed them to people at school. the boys received sentences but under audrey's law, any juvenile committing this crime would get a mandatory 2 year sentence. a mandatory two years sentence would be set and the focus needs to be on rehabilitating them and judges should be flex ability with jail time as options they will be discussing the bill in sacramento and it will be possible there will will be amendments for it to pass and win in the assembly reporting live. we are learning new information after prompting information about a homemade
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bomb. he pled not guilty for possessing a loaded firearm with the serial number filed off. it was a close pinned switch which plans to use it remotely and and the device was ready to go. >> they are trying to analyze things as they are building the case and there and there may be added charges pertaining to those. >> after his arrest, they reportedly turned uprisen poisenning, killing and untraceable and meantime, he has not been charged with position of toxins and if you check the online activity of anyone, you could check out the
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search of his open. around 6:45, the boys' body was found in a bedroom. several people are being questioned but so far no arrests are being made and outside the apartment they found the gun believed to have been made and they believed it was stolen last month. a brave boy is credited from saving a man and a dog from an apartment. he was there when he smelled smoke. the man told him hits dog was still inside. >> and i went back out and the dog came out. >> the teen went back for a
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third time to make sure everybody had escaped. he ended up suffering some minor injuries and while firefighters praise his heroic actions, they say entering a burping building without the proper training company be dangerous. they are bringing bag flags last september and he had a u.s. flag, a p.o.w. and the flag of the army and somebody went over the fence of this house and stole all three flags. >> i am a disabled vet and why, what is the reason for stealing somebody's flags. >> you don't see many people, i
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thought it was the admirable. he said he has not heard back from the police yesterday. and 6:30 what one company is encouraging its customers to do. after the. >> first a terrorist group is continuing its push to over take iraq and how they are reacting to sending over 300 u.s. troops back to the middle east. good morning we are still looking at bad traffic issues, one on the pens and the -- peninsular and the east bay, we will have more coming straight ahead. it is one of the coolest lows, a brisk 43 and we will show you how much warmer it will be coming up.
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controlled by islamic law and they will provide security and u.s. embassy and baghdad. the troops are equipped for combat and will remain in the country until the situation is evolved. they say it is upsetting that american soldiers are being called back to the country. >> when i left we had just captureed saddam hussein and i thought great, the country can now stabilize itself. >> how it ordered the staff to leave the city and secretary of state john kerry said they are keeping a close eye and will respond as necessary. >> in central california it has been lifted and forced out of their homes because of a big
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wildfire. it started friday night and destroyed 3 more. the cause is under investigation. and in the meantime near the new mexico arizona border, they have been evacuated because of a big wildfire. strong winds in the mountains has burned more than 17 square miles and so far no homes or businesses have been destroyed. the fire started after burning leaves near the lake lost control of the flames. and they leveled to the town of nebraska, this is captured by a storm chaser in the area yesterday and a stanton county commissioner said half the town was wiped out. live in that area with the look at some of the incredible damage, good morning. good morning, pam, as you were pointing out, much of this
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was destroyed and it was 75% wiped out by this tornado and the randomness can absolutely boggle your mind and you can see this off in the distance, some of the houses are completely destroyed, off the edge of town and one completely saved. the infrastructure is devastated here and they have losted their city hall fire steaks and they believe the post office, most of the middle school, there is going to be a challenge and it is as town of 350 people, many of them saying they do plan oncoming back here to rebuild, pam. community is pulling together, where is everybody now because there is nothing left behind you. >> no, there is absolutely nothing left, most of which they can tell from friends and
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relative houses some in hoe hoe hoe and that somebody might fit hurt. everything is 0 tossed around and it was actually these demon or twin tornadoes which came ripping through here, pam. >> thank you so much for that report from nebraska. >> all right, time now 6:17 let's get you to where you need to go. a crash from the peninsular, what happened? it is a crash dave and pam northbound 101 on peninsular avenue and it's backed up and not doing well at all. if you are going a short way or
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using 280 up the peninsular done use #0 1, it is having trouble and it turns out the injuries were not severe and it has delayed things and i also want to mention near seminary, there is a crash, chp is on the scene and there is not a big delay right now. traffic still looks good especially if you are getting on the freeway and it should still be good to go. a big delay there this morning drive time is backed up and san jose tramp is off to a good start. let's go to steve. mostly clear, a little bit of fog, i tell you this is a great signature, right there, it is
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starting to move and toppling over as the low is really strong, it is actually clipping northeast california right above reno. they are beginning to move out and it will not be as windy as yesterday and it was cranked up big time and still below average, it is after tomorrow, kind of a quiet pattern and they don't change much except one degree after wednesday and thursday. they will rebound a little bit today. 78, that it is way below, should be 86 the average low is
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52 degrees and some of you may know that, 95 i doubt if anybody knows the record low, and some low clouds had some showing up, napa and milwaukee valley, 46 nevada with a lot of low 50s, los gatos, fremont even 45 and the winds are chilling off and for most locations it is a far cry from what we saw back towards that area and if you are up in that direction, 35 up in tahoe and up in eureka, it as cool met
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not 60s and 70s and this could be closed and we'll see a warmup tomorrow. we will have some upper 80s and we just kind of settle in. and they reported construction on new homes, more than expected. during may developers started on fewer homes last year. they declined for single family homes an apartment buildings and applications they -- applications also fell by more than 6%. >> and a computer enhanced mail voice, it is the first one to use avoids and they will speed
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. welcome back 2 investigates and uncovers what they call one of the largest cases of its kind. theythey are accused of rolling back dozens of odometers. they performed an undercover operation where he was ready to pay cash and it turns out that car actually had 260,000 miles and that means it was rolled back almost 160,000 miles. >> to be able to say the odometer was broken, but it is
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almost half the inventory on the lot is unfathomable. >> they believe the odometers were rolled back before they were put on the lot for sale. they are investigating how many cars may have been involved. >> baseball fans all over the country are morning the death of one of the true greats. tony gwen raising questions about the use of smoke less tobacco. he said it was a result of the long term viewing tobacco and he spent years of his life warning others about the dangers. >> he said done make the same mistake i made and hopefully people can actually here that. >> he was the greatest. he was a 15 time all-star and he had more than 3100 hits
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during his career with the san diego padres. >> foods could soon be less faulty and they are getting ready to lower sodium levels, but the food industry has already made some reductions. it can prevent thousands of deaths in heart disease and stroke. it is at the center of an motionly charged controversy -- emotionally charged controversy. >> what they can do to stop the big change. and we will tell you how you could -- this could change you getting around. good morning, highway 4, we still have traffic which is getting busier by the moment although it does not look too bad, we will tell you about a big crash in the east bay.
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. she was jumped and mugged out there and tara moriarty is on the scene and will tell you more about who stepped in to help her coming up in just two minutes. good morning, it is tuesday june 17th, i am dave clark. >> and time now 6:30 it's time to have a look at the weather. >> it is a short night and that has not stopped some temperatures dropping to low and mid-40s overall high
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pressure is beginning to nose in and we'll see a big one after the come a down and a few high clouds and some of that patchy fog north and south and not as much as we had yesterday, it did not want to burn off and it's associated with part of a system. 40s and inform 0s, -- 40s and 50s, lower 50s for many, 47 in menlo park, 8 and hillsboro 49, look at that system from susanville and it looks like it will get out of of this pretty quickly and some patchy fog, a little bit warmer and yesterday was so cool, we will bump up a little bit 60s and #0s coast and bay. >> the crash has been cleared but the slow traffic remains
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from near hills dale but one thing you need to do is use 280 as an alternate route. it looks like it is backed up plus drive time into san francisco with no major delays and there is a big back up and san jose northbound 101 is moderately heavy, 6:32 let's go back to the desk. and they are now searching for a brutal -- searching for the people responsible for a brutal mugging. >> reporter: at first they were breaking into cars and now they are targeting people. this is the area where neighbors say car break-ins usually happen and this is a hot spot which is also close to the freeway which is a quick
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get away. witnesses say the young woman seen in this video with the bandage is the one violently attacked. two men were huddling over her throwing fists and ultimately made off while another woman and her dad were walking back from dinner and they yelled to stop. >> i remember i had seen a young woman getting attacked when i was younger and it haupted me ever since, so i shouted as powerfully as i could like a commandment, no, stop, get away. >> the two robbers than ran away, jumped into awaiting car and police have not caught them yet. i will tell you what a neighbor sees from 46th to 4 th avenue
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and what he -- 49th avenue and what he has been asked to do about it. ktvu channel 2 morning news. this not into crime and the other homes sent out this tweet while covering this story from a different part of oakland and it says, are you kidding me, my purse was stolen from the live truck and we will park outside o.p. d. police are investigating a homicide in the mission district. police rushed to a call of an unrespok sufficient man at the victoria theater. the man was pronounce had dead and they took these photos of several police cars at the scene. if you have any information call san francisco police. they are looking for a bad
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crash whip happened on westbound 508 near grant line road. a dark colored vehicle swerved and hit a truck. it rolled over down an embankment, a driver from modesto was taken to the hospital with major injuries and anybody with information is asked to call chp. a seven-year-old boy is recovering after being hit while riding his bike. the bike was pinned under the front of the suv and police say he was wearing a helmet and he was taken to children's hospital and his condition is said to be stable. the driver is cooperating with the investigation. 6:35 a senate committee aimed at ride sharing companies. they are asking customers speak
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up against the proposed legislation. kristin captain, you are at the headquarters with the possible regulation that could make business as possible a lot harder. >> there could be some big changes and those changes could potentially take them and monitor them and require the same insurance coverage that taxicabs provide. that insurance will kick in any time the app was turned on whether they had a fair or not. both are by the state senate communication committee and supporters say the ride sharing companies need to be regulated the same as taxies and some would like to see more regulations for the ride sharing company. >> there should be more
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regulations for safety concerns and things like that. >> meanwhile, they have gone online encouraging california to get on board saying it is sensible and they need what they need to urge them to reject legislation and a list of what californians want and they are stopping their effort to hurt small business owners. and they want to kill competition and they said the other bill is an attempt to serve their own interests. the ride share said again, too strict regulations could seriously hurt their business and could potentially put them out of business. kristin captain ktvu channel 2 morning news time is now happening, they are working to fix a damaged power pole which left some customers in the area with no electricity and these are live pictures and they are
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working on it. this is ringwood road. a car crashed into a power pole and there are several people in the area there in atmosphere they are on it -- in heater tonight. -- atherton. these are live pictures where a car smashed into a power pole, some people with no electricity and just so you will know, the time right now is 6:38. >> a new idea could be coming to oakland, one city council said somebody is not welcome in her community and you take your electronic devices, insert your driver's licenses and three pictures are taken. if the images the match, they take an image of your thumb print and keep the crash. cool they give the phone until and all the information they
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>> the u.s. had take an very early lead 34 seconds into the game but ghana tied the game one minute before brooks' winning goal and the winning was especially sweet after theyed eliminated the last two cups and fans posted from all over the country. those are fans from houston and chicago and they are singing the national anthem. fans here in the bay area are also excited while they filled the civic center there is a do -- plaza some wore u.s. flags and painted their faces in support and they will face portugal and they lost -0
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yesterday. brian flores, ktvu channel 2 morning news. they are suing a pizza chain saying they were secretly videotaped in a restroom r- coming up, how they discovered that hidden camera. and a bill of a high school teen up for discussion in sacramento, why some imposed half -- harsher penalties. we have some slow traffic getting up to zanier road. it was a really cool wave coming up, stay tuned.
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. welcome back, good morning to you, 6:44 happening today, the parents of a high school teen who committed suicide after being sexually assaulted, they will be watching what happens in sacramento very closely. a bill convicted of sexual assault is up for debate. joining us live to further explain this bill and why there is opposition to it, good morning. >> it is not appropriate to
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impose on a minor because they are still young and learning and the focus should be on rehabilitation and they are supporting this proposed bill. it is called audrey's law and it already passed to the state senate. audrey pot took her own life after being sexually assaulted photos were taken and shared. three boys involved received sentences up to 35 days. senator jim bail wants a harsher punishment of two years so minors can receive proper treatment and they are calling it disturbing because it would be a first time it would be set in the juvenile justice system.
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those against the bill said it is less culpable for their actions and offending is not offending as adults. they will be discussing the bill in sacramento and it will proceed and still need a two- thirds vote to pass in the at simply. reporting live janine de la vega ktvu channel 2 morning news. they will take it to the archbishop and they want him to cancel his plans to speak on this week's march of the marriage. they want two groups who are openly hostile to gays and lesbians however they rejected him denied that it demonizes same section marriage and the
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archbishop said it is important to get to know the people you disagree with and it said when we coming to seeking to understand the other with goodwill, miracles can happen. oz is testifying for weight loss products and i want to take you live after they sued a florida company called pure green coffee and again we are waiting for dr. oz to testify. now the lawsuit said the company was capitalizing on a dr. l1ol0l1zl0 show -- dr. oz show. they also claim they falsely advertised dr. oz had falsely endorsed their product. good morning, dave and welcome back pam, coming up in
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a few minutes, they took a big step forward, what just happened that could bring huge relief for accord door. despite the drought, it's still possible to avoid killing your grass not using too much water, using security cameras and more and it may mean it is not that private after roll. 6:48 is the time let's check in with sal for a look at traffic, sal? traffic is getting busier as you drive towards many of the more popular spots between the carquinez and the bridge, you will be approaching the bay bridge toll plaza and westbound
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80 backed up and that includes the waiting before you get to the bridge itself and once you get on to the bridge, it is actually okay. if you are driving 580, the entire stretch is very slow, westbound 580 from grand line road, it is taking you about 50 minutes, let's go to steve . i said is it cool up there? they said lots ever 40s and the coolest i could find, it looks like they are already beginning to warm up and nights are very short. what a signature on high pressure and you can see everything is coming down out of the north, it's now moving towards idaho and wyoming and weather headlines are talking about a -- less than a breeze,
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and especially livermore only 71 and 81 for napa and san carlos 75 today. palo alto will be 77 and so we are bumping it up a little bit and that's pay below average that is close, at least it is sunny, a few high clouds in the morning, the record you don't have to go back too far and they have to go back to when it was 47 on this date. a little bit of of it. so a little cooler there. i know that is 48 and all the way down to saratoga las vegas,
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it is all the same. this is it the pacific northwest and that wraparound has produced some light rain and it is just parallel to reno there. it is central to nevada heading out and mostly sunny a few high clouds and other than that, it will not be as windy as well. temperatures in the 60s and 70s and a coupeel of lower 80s and with this, they can rebound fast. it is still nice to warm and it looks like it stays right into the weekend. >> we are keeping an eye on tesla stock and it is up another $3 per share and it's up another one and a quarter per and it -- one and a
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quarter% and it is believed they want to expand the network of charging stations they are starting to produce luxury of electric vehicles. deadly tornadoes just devastating a small town in nebraska, coming up just looking at the damage and what was unusual about this weather phenomenon. it was the worst thing i ever felt in my life. >> he was seriously injured in an apartment fire two months ago, the escape he had to make to stay alive. good morning nelly! woah.
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. today mark the 20th anniversary of this, the most famous live police chase in television history and an estimate police department millions watched it and dozens of police cars are chasing o.j. simpson who was a passenger inside that white ford bronco after the double murder of nichole brown and her friend ron goldman. and he is currently doing time for an armed robbery in a las
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vegas casino. she is speaking out about the death of her husband. and 23-year-old danielle reyes is doing time in connection with the crime. investigators say they shot and killed somebody after he almost crashed into the suspect's car in san jose last month. they spoke with him and and through a translator the loss of her husband has been devastating for her two young boys. >> i saw my husband get stopped in front of my eyes and i got hurt and hopefully they can make it clear for her. >> a fundraising campaign has raised more than $106,000 for the family. the san jose state football player, they had it in an apartment fire and is now
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talking publicly about his ordeal. >> he just needs to get some of those colors back. now with his mother by his side, he is showing us the burns on his upper body and the 20-year-old was hurt when his upper campus caught fire. he was leading. he -- sleeping. he got a phone call to get out of there. he ran through basically a wall of fire, my whole living room and kitchen was on fire. the nicknameed him wolverine and he wants to get back to another activity he loves, acting. and a fire started just
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before 10:45 yesterday morning near kelly park. a contractor's dumptruck was unloading bark when the truck became stuck. it caught fire and 50 firefighters battled the flames but nobody was hurt. a woman is brutally attacked on her way to meet friends in oakland and how the muggers were scared off. new rules 69 road why it comes to that after ride sharing sharing, we will be right back. fuel cell two is down. i'm going to have to guide her in manually. this is very exciting. but i'm at my stop. come again? i'm watching this on the train. it's so hard to leave. good luck with everything. watch tv virtually anywhere with the u-verse tv app. with at&t, the u-verse revolves around you.
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>> reporter: oakland police search for the men who brutally mugged a woman in broad daylight. we'll tell you which neighborhood it happened in and about the good samaritans who stepped in to help. happening right now on the peninsula, a car crash is affecting people far away from the accident scene. monday was windy and very cool for mid-june. it's really cool this morning. but there are signs of a little warmup. we'll talk about how much. state lawmakers are considering big changes for ride sharing services but the ride sharing services are saying it could put them out
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