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when it went down. live in san jose, police have just announced add man has died in a hit-and-run accident, it is the second one which has happened and it happened on the same street, we will tell you where police are at. look at more violence over the deadly police shooting of a teenager. a joyous event followed by a tragic accident in yosemite. they will honor a rock climber who fell to his death right after proposing to his girlfriend. ktvu channel 2 morning news starts right now, this is ktvu channel 2 morning news. good morning, we continue to follow our breaking news out of marin county this morning. take a look, a huge grass fire is now burning and one person
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is dead after a small plane crash and this is in west marin. they low dated one and coming up in two men why it was difficult to find and also we need an update on what happened with the drought in particular. thank you for joining us, it is august 19th, i am pam cook. >> we have a lot of things going on already. >> we do. >> let's talk weather and traffic and steve has more. .. we have reports of drizzle around the bay and it is due to a low and you can see the circulation moving and it is pretty quick and also they send
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them out for possible thunder showers, there is a robust breeze and a westerly breeze so mostly cloudy today. a little breezy at the times closer to the water, here is sal. we are looking at a commute which is very busy on the east shore freeway. some people have been trying to get to marin to use as an alternate. don't do it because it is slow. very slows 27 minutes down to the mcarthur maze and that's up to 32 minutes and that's because of an earlier accident on ashby avenue. and then coming into san
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francisco, they have no major problems but he will see 880 but we have not had the big crowd yesterday and we want to go back before we head to the desk folks. we learned one person died after a plane crash and that plane crash sparked a large fire. here is new information about where that plane was flying from, alex? >> well, this single engine plane was on its way from oregon to novato and it went down here in an errol area -- a rural area and it touch you had down on a pretty good brush
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fire and at last check temperature burned and sheriff's office confirms at least one person was killed in this crash police are looking for that single engine plane which is when the pie late said they were able to track them and sheriff's didn't is spotted that. then they were on their way and this crash sight is about 7 miles west where the pilot was intenting to land and we are told the faa will be involved
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in this investigation. alex savage ktvu channel 2 morning news. and time is 6:04 we are getting new information and police tell us, this was as second deadly crash in just 24 hours, janine? yes, we just received an e- mail telling us the victim had died. >> reporter: in the last 30 seconds, now the police department is apologizing for the confusion and said they were premature and that might not be the case. if he is in fact dead h-police
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said the man who was hit. the only information they say about the vehicle was that it was a white four-door sedan and the crash comes after a a bicyclist was hit by a hit-and- run drivers. >> we are asking for help with the public and hopefully we can get some closure and suggest them as family members. >> this is for people who are especially interested in getting a good vehicle description and again the san jose police department said
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they apologize for the confusion and we will get into contact with them and figure out what the story is here and what the condition of the victim is and if that person has passed away are way. continuing coverage, the latest round ended with 2 people shot. >> are you moving the protesters or the media or what? >> pell say once again some people in the crowd were throwing molotov cocktails and throwing water bottles and several sun shots and they were use which is right across or near the media where each of
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you were standing. >> the national guard is also on the see and they used tier compass and now the mother of traffic von martin, martin of course was shot and killed by george zimmer zimmerman, he claimed he acted in self- defense and martin's mother said she wishes she had a word of comfort but the truth is she can only pray because their lives are forever changed.
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and them happened and the two had been crew willing the peak and after miss his drift was found he was an after individual is your manufacturer. >> and an 18-year-old girl dies after falling more than 500 feet while hiking with her family in national park. the girl and her family were hiking down a trail to an overlook in the grand canyon of yellow stone. she apparently stepped off the trail and lost her footing. it was the park's second
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accidental depth them year. they are protecting them fromup loading. and they asked long shore men not to do this which is the occupation of gaza and others are calling this misguided. >> it will be americans and people of oakland and people of california, they are the ones who will suffer from this attempted protest. >> we will shut down this ship and it will sale away from here. some say they promised to the back at the port of oakland. and we have some new video,
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a giant wildfire going out of control, coming up, the damage which has already caused the threats to a nearby community. and uc berkeley student is diagnosed with the west nile virus and we will tell you how she was misdiagnosed and what the warning signs are. we have probably -- this is not one of them. >> lots of gray skies and we will show you how much cooler and how long this pattern will hold.
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. a usc berkeley student has the west nile virus. classes are due to start next week, good morning, tara. >> reporter: abby murphy will not be here because she has been battling a very severe form of the west nile virus, it is so severe she has been sleeping 18 hours a day. three weeks ago, she got a rash on her arm and thought it was an allergic reaction and then neck pain and after she started throwing up, doctors thought
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she had whiplash but they found she has the kind that surround is the spinal cord to be inflamed. she was training for a triathlon and she thought only old people got west nile virus. she has posted pictures of the four ds, dusk dawn, dress in long clothing and drain, make sure you have no standing water to attract the insects. they live in the area where it is pretty wrong. live from berkeley i am tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 morning news. and well they foiled a plan
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for two teenage boys for a massacre at their high school. school officials told them what they heard about shooting three staffers and as many students as possible. they did not have weapons but they found evidence that the boys had been researching how to get them and no word on when the attack was to occur. they will debate a new gun control bill near uc santa barbara. it is called the gun training look and they are asking a judge to ban that person from possessing or buying a gun. >> family members are often the first to notice that somebody is at risk to be dangerous to themselves or to others. >> i am supposed to put up with
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that. >> reporter: she was visiting two friends at uc santa barbara and all these are were stabbed to death by a roommate. rogers went on to shoot kill and injure others before killing himself and they expresss which is part of his tour. sell leg will retire after spending the next 22 years as baseball's commissioner and critics say he failed as one of his major goals and selig said he would get a new ballpark in oakland orr elsewhere. there are a couple of problem. that is right.
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the biggest problem is in marin community on southbound 101 near sensor -- spencer near the tunnel. at one point it was blocking all of the lanes and traffic is very slow and we'll see what happens and that's busier than normal at ashby avenue. 27 minutes coming through from the carquinez and the mcarthur maze, that is 10 minutes longer than it normally takes. that is a 20 minute delay or drive time between oakland and san francisco. and on 508, 237, westbound coming away from 880, it is moderately heavy. 618, let's go to steve.
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out of low clouds in place we can see them coming over and end criesing the death of 3,000 feet. there it is right off the bay area and it looks like right off san mateo coast. they will punch inland and somewhere around the san joaquin valley valley and they are expected to get out of the picture and move off and there are some breaks and that's lowering the time especially by the coast and passive can has
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had 57 degrees and damp and reports of drizzle in the widespread area and they have had misty conditions also petaluma, it doesn't matter, everybody is on the cool side and we have a rather strong delta breeze right out of travis and 33 earlier, mainly a westerly breeze is coming around that low. 59 in sacramento and ukiah. i can see some of this cloud cover wrapping back in and up in the mother load and sierra valley, it will be cooler and
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some other ones, 6 beckly and oakland 68 alameda, san jose lower 80s gilroy and a lot of drizzle, 62 daily city, passive can and a lot of 70s on the peninsular. so cool with a drizzling pattern for some and a cooler pat down and breeze on sunday. and they dropped nearly 15% and they are now at its highest level and building permits which is a sign of future demand rose more than 8%. fewer americans are paying for them homes and that's the same when all four cash shales
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it's not just a sedan. it's a subaru. . welcome back. long time announceer don pardon has died and he also announced several long running shows. >> i always used to tell everybody, if you want a program to have any longevity, you must hire me as your announcer because look at the shows, the price is right, it's still on the air. jeopardy is still on the air. >> certainly something to that. he was the deep barren to which a knowned sports and news
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and he was 96 years old. >> and he was a great man. and they will resume their regular schedule today with an unofficial celebration of the life of robin williams. he often performed there and the last tuesday night the theater went down and the theater is sold out. they are still working out a bigger tribute to remember and celebrate the legacy of robin williams. a change that has more than 5200 significant -- signatures. it is known for its rainbow
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colored paint and that reminds them of his suspenders he wore during his show with mindy. he ran for governor in 1853. and a school has been burglarized twice and that will make it difficult for the start of the new year. children will be without computers, paper even sports equipment. mostly it shows low incomes for for most of them. the small items burn a plane crashed and we will have the very latest on the investigation. if you are coming to the
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golden gate bridge, southbound traffic on the bridge is a different story and we will tell you why it is slow. >> mr. drizzle has no problem hanging out today. we have a lot of low clouds and fogginess, we will show you how much cooler coming up.
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. welcome back, we are starting with breaking news, firefighters are fighting a brush fire which was sparked by a small plane crash. at least one person was killed in that crash. alex savage is getting an update, alex will have that for us and we will have that in just a couple of minutes, stay tuned. thank you, it is august 19th, i am dave clark. >> time now 6:31 let's check in with steve paulson. not a lot of sun right now. >> my good friend misty is in town and mostly low clouds, they have a few breaks, a lot of bray unmeasurable amounts of gray and they are tapping in some clouds and it looks like we could get some thunderstorm activity up in the sierra nevada but we will keep some
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partly cloudy skies going and we will not get too many breaks. 64 and 68 on the high today, 60s on the temperatures and they have not budged all morning long even towards brentwood, higher clouds are pushing to the valley or to the east of us. giving way to blustery and breezy at times. 60s and 70s, coast and bay, here is sal. southbound is one of them, they are stuck in earlier traffic and you will see some slow traffic here about a 30 minute drive time and you actually will make it to the san francisco side of the
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bridge. and it is moderately heavy about a 15 minute drive time over to foster city. they are improving southbound 101 just before the waldo tunnel, it is slow before it normally is and it is still very slow, slower than normal with the mcarthur mace. -- mcarthur maze. they are investigating a deadly plane crash and fire. the plane was reported missing 7 miles of novato last night. alex savage has been on this story and will bring you a live report in just a couple of minutes. we have a new fire burning east of her said, it started near
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the junction in oak hoist. it is -- heck hearse the. -- oak hoist. so far it is zero% contained and 8 buildings have already been destroyed. so farther closed now and the sheriff's department has set up two evacuation centers and 13,000 people are being told they should leave their homes or businesses. >> we are following news, police are investigating another hit-and-run crash the victim is in critical condition, pam? >> reporter: the -- janine? >> reporter: potential of december -- both of these
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accidents happened, the latest happened here at center and old ham and the other is just a block away from where you see the yellow signs and that's at center and balfor. they are investigating and now they need people to call in tips. the man was hit pie a car just after 8:15 and he was rushed to the hospital which is said to be life-threatening. police say the only information involved is that it was a we wide sedan. >> northbound 2 lane we found the vehicle fled the scene. >> another hit-and-run, that man died from his injuries
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yesterday morning. anybody with information about either hit-and-run should contact them immediately. >> now we are hoping to get an update from police hopefully in the next hour and we have been in communication with them and if we have an update we will bring that to you. live from san jose, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 morning news. time now 6:36, a suspense de-- suspicious device was inside a vehicle. now take a look at some photos gathered on social media as all of this was unfolding. police say this device was a white pvc pipe. police say they were jolted awake when it was detonated by the bomb squad. the search is recovering
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after being stabbed on the job. it happened at about 10:00 yesterday morning. the worker was stabbed in the shoulder and is expected to be okay. police say the attacker ran from the building and got on a muni bus but he was arrested shortly there after and police are looking into what was the stabbing. and they are looking into the escalating tension in ferguson missouri. your round of pro -- another round of protests and 31 were arrested. some as far as new york. >> police say the trouble started after a day of peaceful didn't demonstrations.
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local police, the missouri state police and the national guard responded and they fired tear gas to break up the crowds. one freelance photographer needed milk poured into his eyes to help him with the tear gas. >> i hit the ground and i felt like my lungs, like i was under water and i was drowning. >> they are urge being any peaceful protesters to avoid being out at night. . >> the protests have been going on for a while. and several cars stopped traffic on the 9el 0 freeway near 880 at 1:00 this morning before speeding off. the latest activity as the chp
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learned there were others on 880 and 508. >> they blocked the whole freeway and it is shocking to see that amount of people. >> they are slowing down the traffic which ones again is extremely dangerous. >> the chp says when the side show moved to the bay bridge toll plaza, they got out of their cars and covered up their license plates. a motorcycle die with the chp. they are linked to a massive meat recall. they shut down in february after the recall of 8.7 million pounds of beef processed at that plant. the indictment claims employees distributed diseased meat even though it didn't pass
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inspection. they claim they sold dairy cows with cancer of the eye and so far there have in no reports of illnesses. a man is killed after proposing to his girlfriend. how a happy moment took a tragic turn at yosemite park. and a student comes to down with the west nile virus and she came down with it and why it was so severe. >> it still looks good on 680.. fog bank especially off to the east and it will be a cooler pattern out towards pittsburgh, is that right? >> yes, sir, you can see the low clouds made it that far, we
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circle and officers talked to the people who live in the home and they determined there was not a problem inside. all the homes were checked as a precaution and they are actively following up on whoever made that call. and uc berkeley soft more is re-- soft more is recovering from a virus. they are talking about why it took so long to diagnose this student, tara? >> reporter: they will have to put the study groups aside according to her doctors and that's because she has come down with west viral meningitis and she is sleeping about 18 hours a day and at first she didn't realize she had even contracted west nile west nile virus. three weeks ago, she had neck pain but she thought it was due
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to a recent bike accident. then tests confirmed she had west nile and it causes the membranes to be inflamed. she was healthy and active and training for a triathlon and she thought only old people got west nile virus and they are getting the word out. abby's dad is posting the four ds, dusk, dawn, dress in long clothing to protect yourself and drain, make sure the water does not attract insects. experts say that the virus represent application case -- replicates more. there have been no reports in alameda. if you will do live in the
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warmer areas, protect yourself from those warmer mosquitoes, tara moriarty ktvu channel 2 morning news. now back to our breaking news from marin county where one person has died and the fire afterwards, the single engine plane went missing were 7 miles west of the airport in novato they spotted the fire on the hillside where the plane went down and that's where they found the wreckage of the plane. he has been out there sense 430 and alex, we will bring you those details at the top of the hour. 6:46 time to check in with torii, here is a look at what is coming up on mornings on 2. and sometimes the quest for clean energy could do some serious environmental harm and that could can be the case with
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ties to oakland and google and what is happening at the plant which is killing one bird every two minutes. it is just a matter of time where they created an internet dating sight and the special challenge it faces and how it plans to expand. now back to you on the morning news. time now 6:47 i feel we are working you so hard and i feel we are keeping an eye on the east shore. >> that it is why as i say we get paid the big bucks. we have been going back to the same thing and having the east shore 880 westbound has been slow and i will tell you why, because of an earlier crash now long gone at ashby avenue and for one point blocked the entire freeway and it's very slow as you head out
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from the mcarthur maze almost double the normal driving time and this morning that means you have to give yourself extra time and it's also a lodge the san francisco and this is very slow as you drive through from grand line road to 608 which is -- 680 which is taking 40 minutes. so our drive times are very slow but other bart systems are doing well, let's go to steve. a low cloud deck and lots to go around. it has made it all the way. clouds, cool breezy and that
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should be associate -- associated. it should be in the san joaquin valley and it is on the move and should clear the area. although the series of lows look like they want to keep visiting over the next seven to 10 days and you get the end of august and september and then we focus our attention on tropical clouds and there are some signs some of sheets reoccur, head back north and in which case we'll see some of that active -- activity of and they are stating off mostly cloudy, lower 60s or 50s, napa
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novato, san jose, gusts at about 35-mile-per-hour and higher elevationels have cooled down as well. she stated 62 and i think that is sunnyvale and runs a little too warm f 59 in the hills above los gatos, gusts that low will keep some some temperatures and for some it is as south wind and a breeze for others. even vacaville clear lake petaluma 74 with a breeze, 62,
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oakland berkeley and morgan hill and gilroy, 63 in the city and 75 menlo park, and it's cooler today, a warmup thursday, friday saturday and then the low looks like it wants to move in and it will cool us down again sunday, monday. dollar general. billion dollars. oop dollar tree has several stores and family dollar has stores in the central valley. the biggest home improvement and revenues are and it is part of the dow jones industrial average. >> all right, pam.
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. welcome back, the boulevard is back open after a crash and yesterday morning's crash near the road, power lines were knocked down and briefly caused a power outage for 1,700 customers. and they have raising concerns about a possible health concern. they traded a sunny new warm stadium but it may have created an unexpected health problem. the fatal heart attack may be tied to sunday's 80-degree heat and they responded to 60 other calls at the stadium. this sunday you can watch right
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here on channel 2 and our coverage begins with our live special all access pass levy stadium at 1:00. all right, pg&e pleaded not guilty to new felony charges to the fire in san bruno. they entered that plea in a federal court room. the prosecutors included an obstruction of justice for that for you years ago and they also wanted an independent monitor to oversee the continuing relationship between paint page and the public utilities
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commission. >> we do not perform the statutory function. and now utility faces a fine up to $1 billion if convicted. and picking up trash in oakland they are now suing the city. they awarded california waist solutions and the lawsuit claims they are biased and the texas company waist management is asking a judge to throw out the city council's decision. all right, you have seen it on the internet known as the amount of ls ice bucket challenge and they are inspiring others to get creative and he
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had five buckets of that cold water dumped on him but he was raising money for the officer down memorial fund. >> good for him. a deadly plane crash in marin county and we are getting some new information from that crash scene. also two hit-and-run crashes just one block apart in san jose and police are now asking for the public's help, stay right here with us. what? you expect me to stay up there all day? [ car alarm chirps ] just like you, i love everything the golden state of california has to offer. so i stay golden by managing my energy use. energy upgrade california taught me how. learn to manage your energy at energyupgradeca.org
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one person is dead after a small plane crashes in rural marin county overnight. we'll tell you about

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