yesterday. a man with a knife and a group of people attacking each other right here. >> reporter: this video starts off with a man laying on the hood of his truck. another man comes from behind the door. police say so far they haven't received calls about the video. >> a mob attacking this loan motorist. and then you see the motorist coming out with a weapon. >> reporter: i spoke with several workers off camera who witnessed the incident. some say they are troubled and disturbed. others say he was only drying to defend himself -- trying to defend himself. >> one thing to chase after somebody with a weapon as we saw. both parties were in the wrong. >> reporter: since the video starts, police say it is hard

to say what led up to the chain of events. officers say what the man should have done was stayed in his vehicle or leave the scene and call 911. >> a dangerous situation. you know, you don't want to engage with people. you don't know what weapons the suspect might have as well. >> reporter: police say a crime was committed. if you know anything about this incident or have seen the video and you were here call san francisco police. paul chambers, ktvu channel 2 news. a student has been attacked at the university village. the 27-year-old man was standing about 3:00 p.m. yesterday when he was approached. the suspect pulled out a knife. the student was punched several times but he will be okay. his attacker took off. the suspect is a white man in his 40s, 5'10", with a thin

build. several upper teeth missing. a dangerous combination has firefighters worried about the holiday weekend. this is what they fear. a grass fire sparked by fireworks. this burned an acre last night in antioch. the contra costa county fire district said pittsburg is the capital of illegal fireworks. ktvu's tom vacar joins us now from pittsburg with the fear fireworks creates. >> reporter: officials are pinning their hopes on the fact that this free fireworks show which is legal, in the water front will work out better than last year. >> reporter: this huge cash of illegal fireworks will not be able to threaten property in pittsburg but it is just to

drop in a large bucket. >> all hours of the night. it concerns me. >> what are your concerns when you hear them? >> my hours is going to burn. so dry. you could get injured and they cause fire. we are in a drought. we don't need the fires. >> it has always been bad. >> reporter: worse now? >> yes. >> reporter: last year the fire district had more fires than it could respond to. >> we don't leave anywhere on the 4th of july. we stay home. we have bottle rockets that went off. find them in our yards. scary. >> reporter: the 28 fires in four hours meant some had to be left to burn out or dealt with by residents. those caught will be dealt with harshly. the fire department recommends you get prosecuted fuel extent

of the law. charged with a felony. >> reporter: one resident wants more police patrols. >> the police department, you don't see them coming out and patrolling. last year you did. this year i haven't seen anything. >> reporter: many home the public fireworks show here in pittsburg will cut down on the number of people who feel they must create their own shows. >> especially to have it local instead of driving to san francisco. >> reporter: tonight many illegal and dangerous shows all over town will most likely start at dusk. tom vacar, ktvu channel 2 news. let's talk about what the weather will be like for the 4 4th of july. tomorrow night. mark tamayo here. >> we have warming temperatures into the weekend. with the warming weather fire danger goes up. the marine layer has been deepening. it will become compressed and as a result we will dry things out. into the weekend, saturday and

sunday, 90s inland. low humidity levels around 30% and winds 20 miles per hour. in the short term for your 4th of july, the fog makes a come back near the coast and bay. 6:00 a.m. in the morning and into the afternoon, clouds pull back to the coast line. inland you can see upper 80s to 90 degrees. a big temperature range. 60 for the beaches. 70s around the bay. inland upper 80s to 90 degrees. coming up we will look at the forecast highs for your neighborhood and the hottest day of the holiday weekend. we are expecting updated numbers from cal fire on the large wildfire that is burning out of control in napa county. we will bring you the new numbers as soon as we get them. cal fire says 4300 acres burned and the fire is only 30% contained. 2 homes have been destroyed with 7 other structures. people who live in 200 homes

were able to return this afternoon after crews said the fire danger there had passed. >> we get to come home. our home is still standing. the air quality is good. the firefighters did a great job. winds are in our favor. we are lucky. >> people say they are glad to be back home in time for the holiday after spending two nights at a evacuation center. many businesses are reasuring panicked visitors -- reassuring panicked visitors in napa valley. >> they don't have any perspective of what napa looks like or how far apart things are. >> i was nervous but when i got here i found out it was not right in the middle of town. >> business owners say a surge of tourists arrived today and they expect the 4th of july holiday weekend to be a big

money maker for them. an accident involving a chp patrol car caused a major back up during a holiday get away. the california highway patrol says a chp car and another car got into a accident on eastbound i-80 near university avenue at 3:30 p.m. this afternoon this is the ashby exit. if you pan up. the next exit is the university exit. the crash blocked the two left lanes for two hours. you are seeing the result there. the bridge at the top, that is the university exit. the california highway patrol tells us an officer and three other people were taken to the hospital. no word on the conditions but from this live camera we can see the accident scene has been cleared up. traffic very heavy as folks head home for the long holiday weekend. here is a look across the bay at highway 101 in san francisco. hospital curve. the lanes on the left, heading

to the bay bridge. it is backed up as folks head out for the holiday weekend. caltrans says the closure of interstate 280 will be effecting traffic all weekend. last night crews shut down the north bound lanes from 101 to kings treat near at&t park. workers are replacing hinges on the freeway. the lanes will be reopened by 5:00 a.m. monday morning. crews are preparing san francisco's big fireworks show. we got a peak of crews loading fireworks on to barges. there will be four barnes that two locations -- barges at two locations launching fireworks. a total of 10,000 devices. it begins at 9:30 p.m. tomorrow morning. >> www.ktvu.com has a full list of events around the bay area. under hot topics. it was a close call at a beach in santa cruz when a

toddler found a used needle in the sand. it happened earlier this week. he was building a sand castle on the beach when he came across the needle. the father says it was there and says he didn't actually touch the needle but his mother said the discovery is unsettling. >> it is upsetting. it makes me angry. it is not something a parent should have to worry about. not something anyone should have to worry about it. i can't imagine how i would feel if he got stuck. >> this isn't the first time dirty needles have been found at beaches. a man stepped on a needle two weeks ago and in february dozens were found along the shoreline. it looked like the a's 10 year lease extension would not pass the oakland-alameda county coliseum joint powers authority then a late move by the team

and major league baseball threw officials for a loop. ktvu's john sasaki reports the oakland-alameda county coliseum joint powers authority voted to pass the lease agreement but it doesn't guarantee the team will be here for 10 years. >> the a's are at home tonight against the blue jays and since the vote by the oakland-alameda county coliseum joint powers authority the word home may have a new ring to it. >> this city deserves this team. our fans are amazing. they have been so good. you know for, the years. >> reporter: oakland-alameda county coliseum joint powers authority voted to approve this lease extension. >> gets us closer to keeping the a's here and that is extremely important. >> reporter: even this morning it looked like officials would scutthal agreement. it guarantee -- scutthal agreement. it guarantees they will stay till 2017 and requires $15 million in fees. the city wanted 21 million and

two extra years. >> agreement that has been structured comes a long way to achieving the goals but it does not close them. >> reporter: last night they received word from the a's and major league baseball the team could immediately find a new home if the lease failed to pass. >> i feel a lot of muscle from major league baseball. >> reporter: fans want the fans to stay but they are angly believing the league strong armed the oakland-alameda county coliseum joint powers authority. >> we shouldn't be bullied by major league baseball. >> at the same time there is another financial impact, job creation, the visibility of the city that we never talk about. >> reporter: this will remain home through 2017 if they vote to approve this agreement. a special meeting on the topic is set for monday. in oakland, john sasaki, ktvu

channel 2 news. an 11-year-old boy runs for help after he was shot. what his market and about a did to help the boy -- mother and aunt did to help the boy. >> we reached the dream today thanks to the oakland police department. >> and the police department gets a lesson in bravery from this little boy. tillamook sharp cheddar is naturally-aged for nine months

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transportation to the hospital. a neighbor says 10 shots were fired and described one of the victims as 14-year-old boy. that information has not been confirmed by police. scary morning for a family in antioch after a 11-year-old boy was shot. he ran to family for help till paramedics arrived. there are questions about how the boy was shot. ktvu's katy eustis is live after talking to the boy's family. >> the boy is doing fine, but investigators releasing few details. we know it happened somewhere at or near the apartment complex because the boy was able to run and ask for help after being shot. >> reporter: a summer morning interrupted by gunfire. >> it is scary. no kids outside playing. >> reporter: his cousin was shot around 11:00 a.m. at antioch river town place apartment complex. >> everything was fast for him.

you know? i don't think it hit him. >> reporter: they applied pressure to the gun shot wound. the boy told him he was shot. it is unclear what happened leading up to the shooting or who had the gun. >> i was getting ready to let my daughter go outside and play but now, you know, that is out of the question today. sad when you can't trust your community -- can't trust your community. >> reporter: he normally feels safe letting his daughter play. >> reporter: antioch police are currently investigating leads however at this point no suspects have ben identified. we are -- been identified. we are working to determine how he was shot. live in antioch, katy eustis, ktvu channel 2 news. a artist was buying up signs from the homeless as part

of a art project called we are all homeless. he bought four signs this morning from people who were happy about sharing their stories and signs with him. >> they seem to be excited about contributing to this project. and they are happy to make money. >> he has been buying homeless signs for 20 years and he turns them into exhibits to raise awareness about homelessness. she in san francisco for -- he is in san francisco for two days. a gravely ill oakland boy fulfilled a dream today thanks to the oakland police department. >> ktvu's rob roth reports from the police academy graduation ceremony where adults learned a lot about bravery from a little boy. >> reporter: this boy is living his dream today. emilio penn always wanted to be an oakland police officer.

and keep the city safe. but he is gravely ill, still this wish came true. here inside this auditorium oakland police graduated 34 new officers, make that 35. today emilio penn became an honorary oakland police officer with badge and a few words from his new boss the chief of police. >> we are honored by your presence, the spired by -- inspired by your bravely. >> reporter: emilio penn's parents say they have been overwhelmed and so are they. >> very emotional. kind of like his make-a-wish foundation. >> reporter: word reached the department through the police officers association. he got to ride in a police crewser and spend time at the gun -- cruiser and spend time at the gun range. >> tremendous. >> reached that dream today. thanks to the oakland police department. >> reporter: even the best

dreams have their most special part. [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: that is a nice looking badge. >> great badge. has his birthday on it. >> reporter: a badge of honor and courage for emilio penn. in oakland, rob roth, ktvu channel 2 news. >> that is -- just a wonderful story. nice what the police did. >> you can tell the parents are feeling it. sweetheart. all the best to him. now to our weather. our meteorologist mark tamayo, what can you tell us for 4th of july? >> nothing as special as that. beautiful today across the bay area. patchy fog near the coast line and the clouds increase over the next few hours. as far as temperatures from this afternoon, upper 50s in pacifica. san francisco 65. san jose 81. and the warmest locations inland upper 90s. mid-90s. right now the fog is to the south. except near the immediate

shoreline. you can see a sliver south of the golden gate bridge. that will increase especially after midnight. current temperatures out there. 81 degrees livermore. san jose 74. tonight we have clear skies. a breeze out there. winds from 10 to 20 miles per hour. san francisco, you get an idea with chop on the waters. for the 4th of july no major changes. morning fog. hot inland because this area of high pressure wild be building in. not too much change for tomorrow, the 4th of july. patchy fog for the beaches, morning hours and inland sunshine, 90 degrees. here is theworth story. -- the weather story. beaches not as warm, 60s to 70 degrees. highs for tomorrow for your

friday 4th of july, santa rosa 85. fairfield 89 degrees. fire danger, the warmer weather will be going up. oakland 74. livermore 90 degrees. more neighborhoods, warm numbers, san jose, morgan hill and gilroy. and san francisco forecast high 68 degrees. partly cloudy skies. right near the immediate coast line for pacifica and half moon bay. a lot of fireworks shows around the bay. all the red dots. coastal fog, fair skies. san francisco 9:30 p.m. tomorrow night, fog remains off shore. we could have a few patches. we will call it partly cloudy skies. we will keep an eye on the fog and temperatures in the upper 50s. 99 -- 59 degrees. five-day forecast with your bay area weekend in view holiday weekend, warm up for saturday, sunday the hottest day of the weekend. warming continues into next week.

monday thinking 80s, 90s. warmest locations approaching 100 degrees. tomorrow not talking about the extreme. >> this is typical. >> yes, special with the up and down, cooling off and warming up. >> thank you. the oakland a's back home tonight trying to get back on track after a brutal series. mark ibanez has details for you next. female announcer: through sunday at sleep train's 4th of july sale,

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mark ibanez is here. wish he had better news from the giants. >> weird. if you watched them over the last month you swear you were the worse team in baseball. playing like it. at home lost 14-17. more of the same this afternoon. jim harbaugh, we can talk football. that might be a nice change. he was watching this game. madison bumgarner at the plate. rbi single. cut the deficit to two to one. 5 innings worth of work. four runs. blanco scoring there. in the next inning mark ellis, and madison bumgarner deserves better than this. a double play ball into left

center field. that opens up a big inning for st. louis. but madison bumgarner you got to get your number out. the pitcher for the cardinals, martinez with a two run single and that is going to hurt. jim harbaugh seen enough. he is heading for the exit. giants heading for san diego. losers 7-2. >> the a's best record in all of baseball, 4-4 road trip, they are back at home. they got swept by the tigers in a three game series but still a 4-4 road trip. not too bad and the closer who has blown his last two save opportunities said don't worry, we are not panicking and nobody else is either. >> not the end of the world. people are making a big deal out of it but everybody in here even keeled group. always be able to turn the page and no matter what happens the

game before we come out ready to play the next day. that is why we have the best record in baseball. >> there you go. they will face another first place team tonight, toronto blue jays in town. tigers, blue jays and giants and a's get together four times next week. >> thank you. as we leave you here, pictures from napa county, waiting for numbers from cal fire. hope to have those for you tonight on the 10:00 p.m. news. bulldog: ah, the dog days of summer!

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