>> it didn't look like he was injured. >> one that is critical. we have three that were minor and then one was walking wounded. the people who had major injuries were transferred to the hospital. >> police say the driver of the vehicle was cooperative. they are expected to release new information, we will have that at 6:00 p.m. paul chambers, ktvu channel 2 news. >> that area of university avenue is normally busing with people shopping or going out to east. there are 20 coffee shops and restaurants and other stores. street parking is at a premium with people looking for a spot that busiest time of the day. testimony wrapped up in the trial of joseph martin. maintaining he did nothing

wrong. ktvu's rob roth was in court today. >> reporter: today joseph martin admitted he may have hugged one of his students 300 times and that child molesters should not be in the classroom but the former teacher remained his contact was not sexually motivated. contra costa county prosecutor asked about one incident with a 10-year-old boy, was it appropriate to kiss him on the cheek. he was composed. >> he held up perfectly. there was no problems. >> reporter: he is charged with 150 counts of molestation. some say he fondled his chest and another boy testified he touched his groin and he continued hugging his students even after being told hands

off. prosecutor you didn't follow directions not to touch the student, no. you couldn't control yourself, right? no. >> the other than that represents the family of two brother. >> they meant to see a conviction. number one because they have seen what their children have gone through. >> reporter: closing arguments are set for monday. the case will go to the jury by tuesday afternoon. rob roth, ktvu channel 2 news. we are a few days away from the first sporting event at the new levi stadium, the new home of the 49ers but saturday they will host a soccer match between the earthquakes earthquakes and the sounders. that coincide with guest appreciation day at great america that could mean traffic and parking headaches. police are urging everyone to plan ahead.

>> we be a plan and i think the fans will enjoy the plan. follow the signs. take vta if they can. use highway 237 to access additional parking lots. >> great america says they have been collaborating with the 49ers on the issues and there are new security plans in place, what people can expect is coming up at 6:00 p.m. you heard the a's are trying to get back to the world series and mark ibanez joins us now with the big news today. >> this trade is beyond blockbuster between the a's and red sox. if they win the world series everything is cool. you know what? i don't want to rain on anyone's parade but someone has to explain how the a's will hit come the post season. they get a pitcher in john lester as well as jonny gomes but they give up their most

dynamic offense force, the clean up, yosemite national -- yosemite national yoenis cespedes. he seems to do something every night. john lester has the contract that expires this year so he is a rental player. but he is an ace pitcher, no question about that and he is pitching the best ball of his career. he is 4-0 for the red sox with a 1.07 e.r.a. he has proven in the post season, two world series rings, he is 3-0 in the world series with a 0.43 e.r.a. billy bean blowing on thecise and letting it -- the dice and

letting it all roll. taking a gamble, going for it. as opposed to the giants who did absolutely nothing and they are in worse position than the oakland a's. they have taken over as the number one force in baseball with the bay area with this deal. >> when will we see them? >> saturday john lester will make his first start and i heard somebody say take out the tarps because there will be more people that want in and whether it works out or not this is a deal that put the a's on the national spotlight. something they haven't been for a long time. i think, you know, it is controversial but it is great. >> all right. a's fans were stunned by the news. one woman. we will hear from her at 5:30 p.m. california state senator leland yee today plead not guilty to new charges he is

facing. a grand jury handed down a indictment friday which added conspiracy charges to the 8 other charges he already faces. she out on custody on a half million dollars bond. oakland has a new garbage company that is promising to do more for less. the current contract expires in june and the city voted to give a contract to california waste solutions. they are offering to pick up crash for $37 a month. that is $2 less. counsel member members today. >> the counsel joined today to award a contract to a company that offered the lowest cost for increased services from what we have today and for

greater environmental benefits. >> california waste solutions is based at the port of oakland and offering to do more illegal dumping pick ups and composting. city counsel says it will help create jobs in oakland. it was 10 years late and billions of dollars ovbudget now -- over budget now a report signed caltrans has work to do to repair the eastern span of the bay bridge. what it means for the future of caltrans, ktvu's tom vacar is live with a different perspective on the report from caltrans. >> reporter: 61 page piece of work, which caltrans immediately characterized as flawed, misleading and inaccurate. >> reporter: the report under

scores the chairman's call earlier this week for a criminal investigation. >> we made corrections and clarifications to the report and they have been incorporated. >> reporter: he denies caltrans retaliated against any contractor. he says the report fails to comprehend the complexity of the product. and he says the report ignores a chp investigation asked for by the state department of transportation has been and continues to be underway. >> i think the biggest short coming is it doesn't tell the size of the argument. >> caltrans agrees there should have been more openness with the public and the production of records should have been better and explaining the rising costs of the bridge

could have been done better. he reflected on the ultimate question, is the bridge safe? >> to my knowledge everybody who looked at this, the experts, the peer review, and the report acknowledges everybody they spoke to said the bridge is safe. >> reporter: late this afternoon a senator said the reports speak for themselves. caltrans needs to become more accessible and open to the public and another report that commissioned more engineers also concludes the bridge is safe. reporting live, tom vacar, ktvu channel 2 news. california's drought is reaching alarming new levels. a new report is warning that severe conditions are spreading further north. you see a map a week ago. most of the area north was

covered in red. the map on the right sos the conditions today. in one week marine replaced almost all of the red in northern california. a powerful symbol of the drought. normally you would see people out in the water swimming and boating but as you can see it looks like a desert. officials say most of the reservoirs throughout the state are less than half fool -- full. the federal aviation administration says it violated hazardous material regulations. four companies did not properly mark and package the shipments of the materials. the company are facing penalties up to $91,000. the faa propose they pay $50,000 in penalties. the company paid that fine in

full. a meeting is getting underway to introduce the city's new executive director. he investigated misconduct in the chicago police department and worked 20 years as a sergeant in indianapolis. the work of the board helps to improve relations between police officers and the publics and hold officers accountable for their actions. he has been on the job for about a month. stocks plunged today wiping out the gains made this year. the dow dropped 317 points. investigators panicked following news argentina defaulted on its debt. the decline was the largest since february and puts an tend to a 5 month winning streak. house fire and help comes from an unlikely source. >> i was surprised to see mayor

jean quan. >> if the fog hasn't made its way to do, i am tracking a cooling trend and when highs could dip below 90. >> and later a gun fight breaks out in a bay area neighborhood. >> feel like we are back in medical examiner. >> detail -- in mexico. >> details on the bullet that put his sister in the hospital.

new information on tesla's plans to open up a battery factory. it broke ground on a site outside of reno but they are expected to build several factories and says california is not out of the running yet. they said arizona, new mexico and texas are also possible locations. the final decision should come in the next few months.

the ebola outbreak prompted the united states to issue a warning today. americans are urged to avoid non-essential travel to guinea, nigeria, sierra leone, and liberia because of the deadly disease. ktvu's julie haener is here with the efforts to get the outbreak under control. >> the centers for disease control and prevention is calling this the biggest outbreak of ebola in history. 700 people died in west africa since march. even as it is warning americans to stay away the cdc is sending staff to africa to try to keep it from spreading. 50 people will head to the region over the next month. many are pulling out volunteers after two american missionaries contracted the virus. one of the two patients was offed the only viral of an experimental serum.

he asked it be given to the other patient? stead. >> i can communicate with her from time to time for a few minutes. that is helping but it is a very difficult emotional process for us. >> and we are just getting word a medevac plane left georgia to bring the two americans back to atlanta. the over all risk the disease will come to the united states is small. one of the things that staffers will do is screen passengers in africa to keep people with it from getting on taplanes. -- to planes. there are no plans to screen people as they come in to the united states. julie haener, ktvu channel 2 news. . higher wages and the right to unionize without employer intimidation was called for today. >> dozens protested in fronts of mcdonalds in oakland.

it is part of a nationwide movement to get companies to pay workers $15 an hour. right now most earn minimum wage. >> working at minimum wage and working with the conditions it is hard to pay bills, hard to get school supplies for your kids. >> position can't control what they pay -- mcdonalds says they can't control what their franchiseys pay their employers. triple digits are expected to make another appearance tomorrow as the heat wave continues. officials are calling for the 7 7th spare the alert this season. the help keep our air clean, officials recommend people walk, bike or carpool to work. all wood burning is banned. you remember yesterday here on ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00 p.m. our chief meteorologist bill

martin said today would be the hottest day of the week. bill, are we getting relief soon? [ talking at the same time ] >> it was hot. triple digits out there. 102. 103. but it looks like tomorrow will be the same or maybe warmer. so thank you for calling me out on that. >> we have plenty of sunshine right now. there is fog along the coast. that is where it stays. temperatures inland where they were today and warmer. you see the fog along the coast. when you look at it, you can see that the effect it has on cloud cover. right? thunderstorms on the west slope of the sierra nevada. that is high level clouds. you can see two different levels of clouds. turene really impacts how -- terrain rely imexpects how weather moves -- impacts how weather moves.

we have strong storms showing up by susanville, they have had a lot of thunderstorms last few days. this is heading off this way, to the northeast. portolla heavy showers and thunderstorms. plenty of rain too. and then fog, right, a bunch along the coast. the depth of the marine layer is a thousand feet. something like that. fog working its way across the city. it will be over to oakland by sunset. it will be right around the bay. temperature foot print right now, greens and yellows. that is the sea breeze. you can see the sea breeze. cool. comes in. cools. that is how it is tomorrow. there won't be a lot of intrusion of the cooler, moisture air. it will be warmer tomorrow or 102 in antioch.

over night lows warm. 65 antioch. 65 fairfield. not as humid but when you get going tomorrow morning, fairfield, that is the over night low. midnight you are at 70 degrees. or 68 degrees. a warm night. fog along it coast tomorrow morning and stays along the coast. tomorrow is like today. highs. 100. purples. working their way this way. plenty of heat tomorrow. we have a spare the air day tomorrow. and it will be verified. here is the five-day forecast with your bay area weekend in view. friday should be the warmest day of the week. better be. saturday schools down. we talk about ozone. ozone is a cool thing. in the stratosphere it is a good thing. but at the service produced by vehicle exhaust and the sun's energy, bad, bad, bad. small, small, bad stuff.

>> thank you. stray bullets, a man inside the home about the moment he heard the gun shots. plus a police drone may soon be flying over san jose. why officers say it will help them do their jobs. >> julie haener is here now for what we are working on for 6:00 p.m. >> officers, under cov police and crowd control, the security measures you will see at the first big event at levi stadium and cashing in on the crowd. >> we could charge them to park in our driveway. >> also a wild police chase leave as bicyclist in critical condition, the new details we are learning and the man accused of hitting him. these stories and much more coming up new at 6:00 p.m. the triple choice sale ends soon at sleep train.

police drone, the san jose police department perched a drone -- purchased a drone in february. it looks similar to this one. it will be used in bomb threat situations because it could inspect areas that a robot may not be able to access. >> it would allow us to hover over short distances and sometimes that offers our balm ticknition as better advantage point -- technicians a better advantage point. >> it still needs to create guidelines that must be approved by the federal

aviation administration. housing is getting socexpensive it -- so expensive it is setting records. more than 5700 homes sold for at least $1 million from april through june. that is the highest number since they began collecting data in 1988. the medium price for a home in san francisco hit $1 million. hiker who got lost on mount hamilton is back home safe tonight. the sheriff's office says the 61-year-old disappeared around 7:30 p.m. last night after she became separated from her husband on a trail. a rescue team was organized and found her this morning. the cost of developing the federal government's healthcare.gov web sign is $1 billion. members of a committee wanted to know if it could handle the upcoming enrollment period. >> they said there were

significant risks for the next open enrollment period. >> i think our job is to manage the risks and understand the risks. >> the report shows cost multiplied. officials say they have stepped up over sight and are continuing to improve the website before the next enrollment period. >> actions were underway well before seeing this report. and i think they fall under contracting, reform, over sight, focus and discipline project. >> it serves 36 states. after a roll out that was plagued with clips and repairs -- cliches and repairs. bullet holes pepper a home while six people sleep inside. one man inside describes the

moments he heard the shots. >> the a's pull off blockbuster

complete bay area news coverage continues right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00 p.m. just in, police now say a shooting this morning that wounded a woman was a targeted act. and tonight police are looking for whoever fired that shot in to her apartment. the home is on west 5th street across from had police

detectives are looking for man who may behind several burglaries. this is surveillance video from one of the burglaries on july 5. it shows a man they are

looking for. the suspect parked a vehicle in the driveway and scoped out the house before breaking in through a window. he took $12,000 worth of items. if you have information on this person call the contra costa county sheriff's department. back to the a's and today's trade. the talk of the town all day long. we sent ktvu's john sasaki to find out what fans think about losing yoenis cespedes one of the team's more popular players but they gained john lester. >> reporter: fans will see a different team with john lester but missing a favorite in the outfield. >> yoenis cespedes is no longer on the team. >> we weren't prepared. this happened so soon. someone knocked the wind out of us. set the tone for the day. >> reporter: fans felt they had

to come in for new gear. he is one of their favorites players who is now a member of the red sox. >> i am devastated. i had tears this morning. driving to work. tears coming down. so sad. >> reporter: he made national headlines twice in the past two months. once for this throw all the way home for an out. then earlier this month yoenis cespedes won his second home run derby title. >> you have to give billy bean credit. >> reporter: this fan got tickets for tomorrow night's game. >> win-win. that is the name of the game. i think the guys matured matured and we are ready to go all the way. >> reporter: we caught up with a oakland city president. >> this is how billy bean won

with the a's before. >> reporter: this is similar to the yoenis cespedes shirt the team was planning to give away saturday. it says the power. the team announced they are still doing the give away. john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. president obama is taking a swipe at republicans after members voted to sue the president. >> they got together in the house of representatives, the republicans, and voted to sue me for taking the actions that i -- that -- that -- that we are doing to help families. >> the president made his comments after signing the fair pay and safe work place executive order. that is what republicans are opposed to. the president's use of executive action to make decisions without input from congress. they claim it is unconstitutional.

>> willing to let any president choose what laws to execute and what laws to change? are you willing to let anyone tear apart what our founders have built? >> the white house is calling the lawsuit a waste of time and potentially taxpayer dollars. pg&e reported a drop in earnings today saying it is due to the higher costs related to the san bruno pipeline explosion. the result comes two days after a indictment added new charges against pg&e in the san bruno pipeline explosion. pg&e already released a statement calling the charges unwarranted. the california public utilities commission said the judges are expected to issue decision within 60 days. that would become final after 30 days. home catches fire in oakland and help arrives. >> i was surprised to see mayor jean quan in the streets

directing the mission. i don't know, is that the mayor? >> we will hear from the mayor about her reaction during this morning's fire. >> a close call for a woman on her way to work when a sledgehammer came into her windshield. >> i could have been gone. i could have died. >> the clue she has to find the person responsible. >> a remarkable discovery on the ocean floor. a missing golden piece part of a historic item. what was going through the mind of the diver as he found it.

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police are investigating the death of a man found shot to death on the front lawn of a home. the body was discovered after 6:00 a.m. this morning. police say he did nut have i.d. on him. he is between 20 and 25 years old. a dog is hailed as hero after he alerted the owners to a fire burning in the garage. it happened about 3:00 a.m. this morning. a man ask his two sons were in the home and they got off safely thank thanks to the dog. the fire was containitude the garage. investigators -- contained to the garage. investigators say it may have been an extension cord that

shorted. after spending 300 years in the ocean two artifacts surfaced. a family was hunting for treasure off the east florida coast when they spotted a tiny spot of gold. >> i knew what it was. nothing ever looked like that before. >> the item they found completes what is believed to be a pix. a holy vessel used in catholic church in the 1600s. the other piece found 25 years ago is worth $600,000. unexpected help when a home starts to burn down. >> mayor jean quan. no firefighters. >> we talked to the mayor how she stepped in the help. >> the candidates for governor of california goes homeless, the reaction from governor jerry brown's campaign. >> tracking more 100-degree heat inland for your friday. we will talk about the weekend as well. back here after the break.

mayor jean quan stopped a couple from receiving items from their burning home. the mayor happened to be driving by this morning and as ktvu's mike mibach reports she was on the scene before firefighters could get there. >> reporter: oakland fire gets

a call, structure fire in the hills. >> there were two people home at the time and the homeowner said they smelled smoke and saw flames. >> before firefighters arrived she says mayor jean quan was on scene. and she snapped these photos of mayor jean quan rushing to help. >> i was surprised to see mayor jean quan in the streets directing the rescue mission. i don't know a woman in her bright purple suit. >> i tried to get them to move away from their house. >> reporter: she saw the smoke as she was driving by. >> went next door and sat on the fence. i think that is too close. let's go down the block. >> oakland fire rolled on to the scene. >> they were able to put a rapid stop. >> reporter: there were books, letters, picture as few of the items destroyed but as the

mayor says, the most important thing is the homeowners game out alive. on this day mayor jean quan deflects the praise and gives thanks to the firefighters. they battled to keep the fire from spreading and for that she says she thankful. mike mibach, ktvu channel 2 news. napa police say thieves in search of gas took to puncturing gas tanks to drain team. the vandalism is widespread. the thieves use a drill to punch holes in the gas tank. the damage could be expensive to repair. >> like the catalytic concurter stories going around -- converter stories going around. it is hard to say. you know? it is craziness. just craziness. >> police say it is dangerous.

firefighters have been responding to many calls because of the large amount of gas leaking on to the road. police say suvs and pick ups are the main targets. thieves have been striking during the day and at night. ali baba is in chats to buy a steak in snap shat. they are worth $10 billion. it is unknown how much they want to put into the app. previous offer from facebook was rejected. yahoo owns 23% of oli bobby. -- ali baba. dozens of dogs in hopes of finding a new home. they are taking 30 dogs to board a special plane. they will be flown to washington north of portland. they are calling it the airlift and they are getting help from an organization called dog is my co-pilot that is donating

the flight. the shelter says there is a abundance of small dogs and that is making it difficult to get them adopted. there is a big demand in vancouver and the hope is they will find new homes after they land. a string of wildfires means that it will have to keep crews on the job longer. crews are attacking 8 fires that started by lightning over the last four days. it ordered firefighters to stay on the scene to get the fires under control. they are working 7 major wildfires in northern california and in the sierra. in the bay area people looking for relief will have to wait longer. let's can go to our chief meteorologist bill martin. >> the fog is right there, along the great highway. inland it is hot. you knew that. 101 in antioch. that was official national

weather service high. 101 antioch. live more 98 -- livermore 98. what happens tomorrow, we will see more upper 90s, low 100s around this area here. and then the 70s tomorrow, around the bay, those turn to low 80s. the fog along the coast. thunderstorms in the mountains. you see the flows change. not coming from had south, coming west. big thunderstorm in susanville right now. moving towards the east. they had strong storms. fog along the coast right now. isn't that deep. shouldn't get far, far inland tonight. into the city. into berkeley. into hayward. i think little of it will get into the livermore valley and north into santa rosa.

some will not but a lot. current temperatures, the sea breeze, the cooler numbers. lower temperatures. represented by colors. you see where it is reaching. you go there is the envision. -- inversion. san jose right now 79 degrees. san francisco 65 degrees. san francisco into tomorrow, start off cloudy. mild over night. 64 lunchtime. high in san francisco 74 degrees. as robust as it has been so it will be another hot one inland. the extended forecast, a cool down as we go -- these are highs highs for tomorrow -- as we go into the bay area

weekend. saturday looks warm. some hot areas. sunday cooling. 10, 12 degrees. 89 redwood city. air quality, right, spare the air day tomorrow. and here we go. you will have major cool down saturday into sunday. not cold, a nice day. just the heat will go away. the five-day forecast with your bay area weekend in view, fog at the coast. people in the avenues love, love, love the dog. years ago i said fog, drag, something like that's and the phones lit up. we live here because we love the fog. 40-degree temperature difference. that will happen again tomorrow. >> thank you. a candidate for governor forsakes hiwealth and goes homeless, why he did it, and

reaction from governor jerry brown's campaign. >> julie haener is here now for what we are working on for 6:00 p.m. >> a wild police chase lands a bicyclist in the hospital. >> thoughts and prayers with the victim. critical condition in the hospital. >> what we are learning about the victim in the case and also from security measures to parking concerns, how neighbors may be cashing in on the crowds. opening weekend at levi stadium. these stories and much more coming up new at 6:00 p.m. female announcer: you're on the right track to save big

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a new investigation found harsh condition at some of the immigrant detention facilities along it boarder with mexico. the report released says in some cases there was not enough food for the women and children. there were also reports of illnesses such as tuberculous chickenpox and scabies. in some cases the workers contracted the illnesses. employees are resorting to buying food and supplies with their own money. the report suggest creating a know your rights video inform immigrants of their rights to food, water, medical care and information. california's republican candidate for governor is hitting the streets in a new way. some analysts say his stint as

a homeless person in such of a job could back fire. the report now on his new political message. >> my message to governor jerry brown i am not going to let you get away with it. >> reporter: he took the streets of fresno for a week as this video. >> one of the hardest weeks of my life. i expected to find a job and take care of myself. it is been a week and i found nothing. >> reporter: he is trying to connect with unemployed workers. >> i am a commercial driver. it is real tough. economy slowed down. >> reporter: his effort to steal the spotlight from governor jerry brown is political theater. >> he gets a lot of credit for

putting this together but i think it speaks to his problem that he was able to pose in fresno for a week as a homeless person and have nobody recognize him. here he is running for governor of california. jerry brown was generating he advanced jobs and investments in california. >> i spoke with the president of mexico and we discussed investments in renewable energy. particular along it boarder. >> yesterday we told you about an ax in massachusetts, tonight a georgia woman wants to know who is responsible for this. a sledgehammer came through the windshield of her car. she says it came off a dump truck that passed her on the freeway. it landed inches from her lap. since she wasn't injured she tried to follow the truck but it was going too fast.

>> i would like it to be reimbursed and i would like for people to be cautious with equipment. lock it down because they could mess up someone's life. >> the only clue she has is the name written on it, jeff h. she hopes someone lets him know what happened. the fair kicks off today. organizers are hoping for big crowds during the four day run. the fair added an expanded carnival area. there will be live music, animal shows and lot of food. the fair closes at 9:00 p.m. noon. now at 6:00 p.m. dogs and undercover officers, a look at levi stadium's security plans. what else you can expect when you arrive.

>> a car injures several people, what police say the driver did just before the crash. >> and new information on the bicyclist nearly killed by a car thief. how his co-workers are showing their support and the latest on the police investigation. >> complete bay area news coverage starts right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 6:00 p.m. keeping football fans safe. the city unveils its new plan for security. what you will see before you step food into levi stadium. good evening. i am ken wayne. frank somerville is off. >> i am julie haener. saturday night is the opening of levi stadium. a soccer game. while the game won't fill the stadium it will be the first real test of security and transit. ktvu's ann rubin joins us live with more on what fans can expect. >> reporter: there will be lots of extra security here. some of which fans will notice

but others which police hope they won't. >> reporter: residents have been watching it go up and waiting for this day. >> i am excited. >> reporter: when levi stadium officially opens saturday officials say there will be plenty of excitement and traffic. and lots of security. >> this is a nfl stadium. it holds 70,000 folks. we want to be safe. >> reporter: fans will near to carry clear bags and enter through a metal detector. >> we hide 100 officers and these officers are full time officers. they will be wearing a santa clara uniform and badge. >> reporter: expect a few in plain clothe too. they travel stadiums a around the country looking at their best practices. >> they wear undercover