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called police. >> reporter: authorities are working on identifying next of >> just joking. kin and trying to identify who this woman is. i want to point out behind us anyway. [ laughter ] >> totally kidding. there is a pre-school through thanks, bill. >> the hurricane that brought the swell to southern california is falling apart. those doors. there was children inside that it is working its way north. room this whole time looking here it is. as it streams north it will do out through the windows to the this. and it will stream over it. crime scene. this is subtropical moisture. they said that the children it will make things feel sticky were uneffected and they around here. and we have a lot of swell but continued class as scheduled but it was clear they could see it is ending up in here. the crimscene through that right? we have fog along the coast. window there -- crime scene and that fog will be there tomorrow morning. next couple days. and it is staying at the coast. through that window there. [ audio difficulties ] >> reporter: again no suspects at this time for this homicide not getting over the hills. inland temperatures tomorrow will be cooler because of the here of a woman found inside a car in san jose. cloud cover. if you have any information 96 right now in fairfield. police want you to call them. currently in san francisco, 69 live in san jose, cristina degrees. tomorrow is like today except now you have high clouds and rendon, ktvu channel 2 news. temperatures cooler. a goo-year-old city worker cooler because of the high in san francisco was killed this morning when he was run clouds. and it will be humid. san jose 81 right now. over by a garbage truck. san jose tomorrow gets up easily san jose tomorrow into
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ktvu's david stevenson is live at the scene with new information about the victim the low 80s. in some parts, mid-80s. and who was driving the truck. this is the idea. >> the driver and the victim maybe a few clouds in the morning as well in san jose. were new to the department of public works and tonight the the forecast for the evening hours and for the fog to try to death is the subject of three push inland, high clouds, that investigations. >> the accident happened after is that hurricane moisture. 9:00 a.m. in san francisco's bay view the humidity. at the surface here. hugging the coast. that is how you tell the district. as crews picked up trash, a difference between fog and high truck rolled over one worker, killing him at the scene. clouds. you see high clouds aren't >> this is a tragic accident containing themselves. so the highs tomorrow, the and people are shaken up. moisture, that is humidity. >> the victim was identified temperatures tomorrow like today maybe cooler, with as a 52-year-old. he was assigned to help clean humidity, feels warmer. streets by the human services highs tomorrow 83 napa. agency that places job seekers. 90 vacaville. 90 antioch. 90 brentwood. >> generally it is maintenance work. 87 livermore. santa clara valley, 82. >> reporter: the director said initial report indicate he may sorry. [ laughter ] have slipped and fallen in >> it is okay. front of the truck. >> honest question. >> i feel bad. >> most of these individuals no, i know you have been to a
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are people who have practice baseball game. we are super sporty weird and around this type of work. you are not as weird as we are. unfortunately from what we are hearing this individual is a >> my first game, oakland a's, newer guy. >> the driver has been with i won tickets to the summer the department since july 2. operators doing this job must reading contest -- [ talking at the same time ] >> it was rickey henderson day drive at a slow rate. >> we have safety practices in that day. how long ago was that? [ talking at the same time ] place. so we will review those and we >> thank you. all right. moving on here. just got a new lease on life if things we need do better. and now it is closed again. >> reporter: police, cal-osha the damage to a napa land mark and the department of public that has them facing a battle works are investigating. at 6:00 p.m. the plans to reach out to the again. >> julie haener is here now for what we are working on for 6:00 victim's family to console them p.m. >> school district monitoring after his death. reporting live in san francisco, david stevenson, students outside the classroom. the data being collected and ktvu channel 2 news. what is being done with that happening now a stretch of north bound interstate 280 in information. also a mom accused of choking a san francisco is now closed for boy who she thought was the weekend for retrofit work. bullying her daughter won't face charges and the message it runs from the 101 to kings she has for her young accuser. >> i am glad this is over and street near at&t park till 5:00 done with. >> these stories and much more
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coming up new at 6:00 p.m. a.m. tuesday morning. traffic is detoured on to highway 101. they are advising people from the peninsula to plan ahead for delays or take public transportation. some people will avoid the situation all together. >> we are not going anywhere. we will stay home and avoid the traffic. and having to find an alternate route. >> it was scheduled to avoid heavy commute traffic. a santa rosa woman accused of assaulting a 12-year-old -- 12-year-old boy learned today she won't face charges in the case. delia garcia bratcher learned the prosecutor has decided not to pursue charges against her. the district attorney said after interviewing 20 witnesses the accounts of what happened weren't matching up. the mother says she never
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grabbed the boy's throat as he alleged in may. >> i was just scare said because i didn't know what was going to happen and i am glad this is over. >> delia garcia bratcher said although she feels vindicated she is kiss appointed it took three months -- disappointed it took three months to make a decision. there is still a lot of work to be done in the north bay because of the napa earthquake. many people are still without clean drinking water and new problems today. they are asking for the highest level of assistance from the federal government. this afternoon officials asked for help from the state and the president. an early estimate is $3,262,000,000 but that number is expected to change. emergency workers are expected to survey the damage next week. the rush to clean up from
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the earthquake isn't easy. just today ktvu's tom vacar was in one neighborhood when another water main broke. tom is here now with this latest problem. tom? >> reporter: this break started 1:30 p.m. in the afternoon when we got here. and the water just keeps on running. the reason being, of course, there aren't enough crews to deal with it and the brown water means there is erosion. the problem is the breaks just keep coming. >> reporter: when a four inch water main failed, one family . tough to surf in southern california. now it could be tough to be a saw a rare drought opportunity. [ laughter ] >> free water. might as well get your plants spectator. >> that is just one of the many watered. >> reporter: depending on erosion water will be turned waves that is taking people by off after crews isolate the
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valves. since each break is unique no one can say how long the water surprise. people posted dozens of videos will be off. >> third main that has broken showing big waves and taking big falls. and big waves made for on our street. yeah. do the best you can. >> reporter: 5 days now after dangerous conditions and one rescue. life guards rush into the water the earthquake as new breaks keep occurring crews work hard to fix breaks going back to the to help a body surf. at the wedge in newport beach. day of the earthquake. the man looked like he was breaks residents learned to get struggling. after several minutes they around, if not over. couldn't reach the shore and [ indiscernible ] when to be rescued by boat. >> just looks like unhealthy because i have seen kids put you can see images of the big their hands in there. it is dirty water. surf by going to www.ktvu.com >> reporter: each repair could under hot topics. chew of tens of thousands of the napa earthquake hurt a lot of people and damaged a lot dollars. despite all the aid with other of building and served a set back to the music scene. water agencies, towns and ktvu's john sasaki is in napa county crews lending a hand, it is hard to keep on top of all tonight where he talked with the owner of the biggest music the damage. >> it will have stuff like this venue in napa. for a month. john? >> reporter: while all that >> this is the uptown theater that is red tagged and you can goes on pg&e has to keep checking for gas pipe leaks
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see a big crack. that could spring up at any the owner says it looks much time and those repairs will worse than it is. result in higher utility bills. again the water keeps on >> reporter: engineers walked around the thete this afternoon running. assessing the -- theater this there is nothing anybody can do about it till more people can afternoon assessing the damage. come or till they get caught there is no structural damage. the theater has storied past. up. tom vacar, ktvu channel 2 news. it opened in 1937 serving for >> and another sink hole in napa this morning. decades as movie theater, a problem that is happening hosting the stars of yesterday because of the broken water years. >> i saw willy wonka here. lines. it is about 9 feet across and >> reporter: in 2000 new crews set up barricades around ownership renovated the theater it. it is not clear how long it and returning it to its will take to fix. and we checked with officials original glory as a music and say say 400 people with without water and 30 water venue. >> huge. great action. great. lines need be prepared. music of this type came back. >> reporter: now it hosts major our coverage continues on national acts. www.ktvu.com. >> reporter: [ inaudible question ] we have got a special section >> well, we are hoping a month. >> reporter: they are hopeful dedicated to the earthquake and the red tag will be lifted to a information about resources that are available to help with yellow tag tomorrow so they can start fishing everything to get
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the recovery effort. the theater back up and west of morgan hill, a running. >> we are ready to keep going. burned body was found this there is a lot of place that morning. ktvu's ann rubin has been there are opening that may have been all day longs as they try to shut down and it was only temporarily and we will move figure out who the victim was. >> reporter: the body was found on. >> reporter: officials give down an embankment and police officials a tour of the damage. say it couldn't have been seen from the road if it wasn't for >> lessons learned. how we operated after the the smoke. event. the damages. >> reporter: contra costa county supervisor says this >> reporter: this stretch of oakland avenue gets busy. earthquake will help the bay >> anybody that lives out here area prepare for the next big when they go into morgan hill, one. >> we know that there will be a that is where they go. major earthquake one day in the >> reporter: what happened this bay area that will effect a morning is especially much wider area than here in surprising. >> doesn't make sense. dumping there, like that. napa. it is a scary thing and that is you know? >> reporter: it was after 8:00 what we are preparing for. a.m. when some people spotted smoke. but by the road they found more than just fire. >> reporter: october is the 25 >> pulled over to investigate to see maybe somebody tossed 25th anniversary of loma out a cigarette and that is prieta. john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 when they looked and could see news. >> the earthquake didn't cause it was a person. immediate damage in san francisco but mayor ed lee says >> the body burned beyond the city is on alert. recognition. the sheriff's office says it is
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too soon to say if it is a man mayor ed lee led a disaster counsel meeting today to or a woman. discuss the response to >> because the body was set on fire, bodies do not just start sunday's earthquake. he applauded the effort and say on fire by themselves we are ruling it a homicide. engineers remain on alert. >> reporter: not easy to reach mayor ed lee says the quake is a wake up call for everyone in so investigators brought in a scanning device that documents every inch of the scene. the area. >> i think we are all more that way they make sure they heightened and this just shows miss nothing. >> when we go back and look at up and i think the seismologist are telling us that that was this picture, whether it is not the big one. weeks, months, years later we that we have to continue being are able to see the crime scene a very, very prepared. >> mayor ed lee is asking for as it was the day of. people in san francisco to >> reporter: the passersby thought they saw a car leaving extend a helping hand to their the area. police weren't able to get a neighbors in napa. good description but they are now at 6:00 p.m. a teacher wrote threatening hoping someone might have. >> anyone who commuted through tweets about students and parents want to know why she this area, about 8:00 a.m., saw was only given a repromand. any suspicious vehicles we will >> recovery in napa, the help like to talk to them about what on the way. plus -- >> i was scared because i didn't know it was going to they saw. >> reporter: for now oaklands happen. >> a mother accused of choking
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avenue remains closed -- a boy who with she thought was bullying her daughter learned she won't face charges. oakland avenue remains closed. this is the santa clara sheriff's department first the message to her accuser. >> complete bay area news homicide of the year. coverage starts right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 6:00 ann rubin, ktvu channel 2 news. a woman was killed this morning that burning man p.m. >> threatening tweets sent out festival in nevada. by a high school teachler 29-year-old alicia louise raising -- teacher are raising concerns. cipicchio was from wyoming. she fell nad bus that was good evening. hello. i am frank somerville. >> and i am julie haener. transporting -- under a bus those tweets mention stabbing students and wishing that was transporting people. authorities say the incident is they would get run ovby a car. -- over by a car. under investigation. a statement posted to the burning man festival blog the student works at newark called the woman's death a accident. memorial high school. ktvu's noelle walker talked close to 100 police officers with students and has more on have been patrolling the event and the crowd is estimated at the kisturbing messages. >> reporter: -- disturbing messages. >> reporter: four days into the 70,000 people. the such continues tonight school year and students at for a 77-year-old woman who has newark memorial high school aren't talking about what they dementia and disappeared. did this summer. she was last seen at noon they are talking about what one yesterday walking along teacher did over summer break. fountain head drive. >> she was like writing posts search and rescue crews looked
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for her till 2:30 a.m. about students. >> reporter: like this tweet, and continued today. she is 5'5", 150 pounds and has the problem with teaching summer school is i am going to light brown hair and eyes. speaks broken english and has a get all the [ bleep ] who heavy russian accent. failed my class, two i wish repeat dui offenders at would get hit by a car. home, at work and behind the that and others were sent to wheels. 2 investigates goes inside the and published. program to keep the repeat the school confirmed they were offenders off the road and whether or not it is keeping tweeted by a history teacher. you safer. >> and a first baseball game last year's year book shows the for many of these kids who live teacher smiling that black board with a caption bonding blocks away from the park. the community support to get and connecting with students in them there. ways they will understand. >> after the break, muhammadty >> she had really bad students. back in the for-- humidity back >> reporter: we showed students some of her tweets like these in the forecast into this holiday weekend. from june 23. i am getting starbucks before school tomorrow that way it will be refreshed -- >> dump -- [ indiscernible ] [ laughter ] >> okay. >> reporter: tweet, i
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breaking news here, a grass fire is burning along highway 152 east of gilroy. at this point we have a map to show you here. we highlighted the area where the fire started right there on 152. at this point we know the fire started at 3:15 p.m. after a car accident and there is fires on both sides of 152. 70 acres on fire. most on the south side of 152. we understand 185 people are helping to put the fire out. here is the important part, structures are threatened here. we don't know how close the fire is close to the front stand. we know that cal fire is on the scene. it started as a traffic accident. the fire jumped the freeway on both sides. i checked with our chief meteorologist bill martin,
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temperatures there are in the low 90s. winds are mild, 10 to 15 miles per hour. how that will effect the fire fight? we will learn that. news chopper 2 will bring us live pictures in a minute. a horrible mass car. -- massacre. new developments involving the islamic state of iraq and syria or isis. a video posted online appears to show 100 syrian soldiers lined up and gunned down by isis. issis claimed responsibility for the mas-- isis claimed responsibility for the mass execution. president obama spoke about the threat today but did not say whether more u.s. air strikes are planned. the president is meeting with advisers to figure out what the next step should be. >> it will not be quick or easy
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but i am confidence we will work with our allies and partners. >> he asked the pentagon to prepare a range of options. the crisis in ukraine after satellite images showed russian tanks innerring the country. 100 -- entering the country. the president reinstituted a military draft. joan rivers has been hospitalized after going into cardiac arrest this morning. the 81-year-old was undergoing a procedure on her throat when she stopped breathing. joan rivers hosts the fashion police on the e network. the hospital released a statement this afternoon that says, miss rivers family wants to thank everybody for their love and support. we will provide an update as it
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becomes available. apple confirmed rumors today. you will see it shows apple's logo with the date and the words wish we could say more. the only possible clue is the location. it will be held at the flint center for the performancing arts. that could mean -- performing arts. many are expecting an iphone 6, possibly an iwatch. our weather now. our chief meteorologist bill martin. we have the fire down there east of gilroy. the condition aren't that bad. >> it is not extreme. the winds, they are blowing 10 or 15 and temperatures in the low 90s. it is not the situation like we had a few months ago when there was a brush fire and winds were blowing 40. we will be watching that for you. also watching the giant swells.
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last couple days. southern california, this hurricane, now ex-hurricane, has died off. that will be the track. moves out to sea. it is hammering the south coast. we are not seeing much in the way of swell. most everybody else up here missing it. but down south they are getting smoked. talking 20-foot waves. biggest waves in the area in the last 30 years. yeah. so yeah. big deal. we will track that for you. the fog and low clouds along the coast come back. they were at the coast today. gone yesterday. but there they are. along the coast again. you can see it lingering. the thing to point out again, you know this, not getting over the hills, getting trapped. that is how you know it is fog. it is also not deep enough to get over this line of coastal ail -- hills, a thousand feet. inland area has been cut off.
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so temperatures are on the warm side. standered summer weather pat -- standard summer weather pattern. 14 napa, the winds right now. 12 miles per hour winds at santa rosa. san francisco international airport gusting to 32. windy. looking at temperatures right now, very much like yesterday. some areas are warmer. some areas are cooler. but for the most part today, yesterday, looks the same to me. not a big difference. today there is more fog at the coast. yesterday there was clearing. tomorrow morning the fog comes back to the coast. high clouds too. and this is that tropical moisture, the hurricane, moves in -- not the hurricane, the moisture, creates more humid conditions so temperature comes down. because the filtered sunshine. high clouds. we will increase the humidity
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next couple days. friday and saturday. 90s inland tomorrow. low 90s in gilroy area. 82 sunnyvale. 80 palo alto. the five-day forecast with your bay area weekend in view, like this, clouds and humid. clouds clear out saturday. temperature comes up sunday. sunday is the warmest day on the weekend. labor day, mondays warms up as well. there you go, fire danger is something we have to pay attention to. >> did you go surfing today. [ talking at the same time ] >> no. dying to go all day. >> killing you, i can tell. >> the weekend is almost here. >> thank you. okay. ready for cute? china's famous panda triplets turned one months old today. >> there they are. this video released by the zoo
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where they were born. they were in good shape. they are also believed to be the only surviving panda triplets ever born in captivity. the zoo is in the process of organizing a world wide naming campaign. >> hard to believe they get so big so fast. >> so tiny right now. so cute. testing an ebola vaccine on american volunteers. plus the secret list in the hands of police so they can keep tabs on repeat drunk drivers. 2 investigates uncovers the tacking its and we asked is it keeping you saver on the road. >> julie haener is here now for what we are working on for 6:00 p.m. >> coming up you may not be monitoring your kids online but your child's school might be. also the mother accused of choking a boy that she thought was bullying her daughter won't face charges.
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working ebola vaccine -- developing a working ebola vaccine. >> is this your best shot? >> for sure. >> reporter: i sat down one-on- one with the director to learn more. >> without cutting corners that a dangerous we accelerated the process quickly. >> the experimental serum given to the two americans treated in atlanta was given to people already sick. but a vaccine would be given to healthy people which is why they have to be sure it works and is safe. they are trying to fast track this development as much as possible because of the growing ebola crisis in africa. they are trying to get the results done by the ends of the year so they could add a larger clinical trial in africa. >> the worse thing in the world you want is a vaccine that you never know if it works or not and you are giving it to people
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who think it works and it doesn't. >> the patients won't be at risk of contracting ebola from the vaccine. they will begin receiving the vaccine after labor day in maryland. justin gray, ktvu channel 2 news. >> the ebola virus continues to claim lives in west africa. the death toll stands at 1500 people. those are the latest numbers released by the world health organization today. 3,069 people have been infected and 40% have occurred in three weeks. the secret way police are keeping tabs on dangerous drivers. >> a special list in the haps of police officers so -- hands of polices to keep tabs on drunk drivers. we asked is it keeping you safer on the road. >> and police say the abuse
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complete bay area news coverage continues right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00 p.m. as we approach the holiday weekend many law enforcement agencies are stepping up their dui check points and working to keep repeat drunk drivers off the roads and tonight 2 investigates reveals the tactics designed to keep tabs on repeat offenders. ktvu's melanie woodrow is here. does this program keep drivers safer? >> reporter: in theory that is the idea. if officers can catch drunk drivers as they get behind the wheel they can arrest them before they drive. law enforcement has a secret list of the worse of the worse offenders but as you can
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imagine they are drift to track, not to mention it is hard to tell whether or not the program is working. >> reporter: they are two of her miracles. they wouldn't be possible had she not survived an accident. >> i was run over by a drunk driver with a suspended license from a previous dui. >> reporter: her life is a miracle as well. which is why law enforcement officials are tracking another list. >> black car. >> the dui hot list. >> the worse of the worse drivers. most have multiple dui convictions. multiple suspensions on their driver's licenses. >> reporter: dmv provides the license numbers, agencies must then find names, addresses, photos and vehicle descriptions of drivers likely to reoffend.
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>> good to know we are looking for these drivers. >> reporter: while the list is private the people on it know they are being watched. they have received letters identifying them as repeat offenders and warning them of penalty physical they drive. -- penalties if they drive. >> a white dodge speeds by. >> he should be the hot list. >> how much have you had to drink? >> the driver denies drinking but please .08 -- blows a .085. >> i am going to jail for something petty like this. driving down the street. >> reporter: pain that pales in comparison to what a drunk driver almost cost her.
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>> i should have walked. >> reporter: one dad decision intercepted by police. >> if a list is what is takes and it works, i support it. >> reporter: here in san francisco, he says dui accidents are down but it is difficult to know whether or not that is directly related to the hot list. since the program began in 2009 they have made six arrests here and he expects that number to go up now that they are dedicating more resources to the program. melanie woodrow, ktvu channel 2 news. >> south san francisco police made two arrests in the last week. they were watching him at his home when they caught him behind it wheel. he has several dui convictions and a suspended license. he was arrested and his car was impowded. south sfo is participating in the hot list program and we
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posted a complete list, including the number of people each department is tracking on our website on www.ktvu.com. look under hot topics. more information on breaking news we are following out of santa clara county. news chopper 2 coming up on the scene of a wildfire that is burning along 152 east of gilroy in santa clara county. a couple of helicopters. this may be a water dropping helicopter. cal fire is on the scene. 200 crews are there. the fire started after a car accident and flames actually jumped the freeway. we have fire on won't sides of 152. north 1 -- on both sides of 152. the chp shut down westbound 152 at state route 32. there is no good alternate to 152 so looks like there are
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cars lining up because the chp shut down the roadway. an easy land mark if you are traveled around. the area of casa de fruha. -- fruta. 200 firefighters. a number of firefighters on the scene. the last information we got the wildfire is zero percent contained. we will bring you new developments as we get them. teacher was charged for the possession of large amounts of child pornography. 58-year-old mitchell wolf remains behind bars on $1 million bail. the school district says mitchell wolf taught math for 12 years. he was arrested at his home last week where authorities found 600 child pornography videos and images. mitchell wolf will return to court next tuesday to inter a
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plea. we are get diagnose tails on a story out of san diego. a nurse has pleaded not guilty to molesting his two-month-old foster child. the fbi says agents discovered cell phone videos of him repeatedly molesting the infant. agents say they made the discovery during the investigation of another child pornography case. the fbi says they fear there may be other victims. a new lease online now the theater is shuttered again. a look at the earthquake damage inside this north bay land mark. >> four banks targeted by russian hackers. the private information that may now be in their hands. >> the backbone of the world's most valinable companies, the -- valuable companies, the push
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part to fix the problem. dozens of workers held a rally outside the apple store in san francisco calling on them to do more for their lowest paid workers. >> they marched outside the store and say they are outraged to show they pay little wages wages to minorities. apple released figures. 55% are white. again% are asian. 11% latino and 7% black. the fbi is trying to find out who is behind the hacking of jp morgan chase and four other big banks. fbi officials are calling it an attack that may have originated
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in russiana in retaliation for u.s. sanctions and they are trying to determine which banks and customers were impacted. experts say it is the result of fhishing e-mails. to protect yourself avoid clicking on e-mail links. go directly to the website for your account. you may want to change your passwords if you think there was a breach. >> this is a great story. they live close enough to walk to at&t park but they be never been till now. today all of these school children got a chance to see the giants play. >> i always wanted to go to the baseball games. >> the big league impact today's field trip is having on all these children from the tenderloin. >> crashes into a crowd of watchers. the dangerous conditions along
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flames are threatening structure. it is not expected to reopen till 7:15 p.m. tonight. there is no good alternate. news chopper 2 is bringing us live picture. smoke and haze in the air. emergency vehicles stopped in the roadway. s for the fire, it burned --s is for the fire, it burned -- as for the fire it burned 88 acres. cal fire has 200 firefighters that scene. fire started with a car accident. jumped the freeway. as soon as we get more information we will bring it fooyou on ktvu channel 2 news -- to you on ktvu channel 2 news at 6:00 p.m. new at 5:00 p.m. a wonderful story. a big league school field trip. all of these kids got to see their first major league baseball game. they go to school in the tendser loin, which is one hof -- tenderloin, which one is of the toughest neighborhoods but today they got to do something they have never done before and
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ktvu's rob roth walked with them as they all went to their first san francisco giants game. [ singing ] >> reporter: these students from san francisco's tenderloin are about to go on a field trip. [ singing ] >> reporter: to a field of dreams. [ singing ] >> reporter: students from san francisco city company never been to a major league baseball game but that was about to change. they were headed to at&t park to see the giants for the first time. >> i always wanted to go to a baseball game since i was a little kid. >> reporter: they had to walk from their school through the heart of the tenderloin in the meanest streets in the city. this 40 grader was imagining what the ballpark would be like. [ indiscernible ]
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>> reporter: at&t park may be a couple miles from where they live but for many of them it seems like light years away. >> we are here. we are here. we are here. >> awesome. you can live in the stadium. >> they live in the city but they don't make it outside of the one mile block area they live in. this is an awesome opportunity to step out and see more of the world. >> the outing was sponsored by lefty o'duals kids foundation and provided bag lunches and a day to remember. >> our job is to bring them to the game. trip to the game. >> reporter: and then there they were in their seats taken out to the ball game. >> we don't have to do home work and we get to go home late. >> reporter: sitting with their friends. >> my first time to see posy. >> reporter: last year before it is back to the tenderloin.
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rob roth, ktvu channel 2 news. >> has to be one of the nicest stories i have seen. i have always wanted to go to a game. >> so close. no home work and you get to go home late. >> sometimes you don't realize what you take for granted. what he thought the stadium might look like. wow, most of us go to the game when we want to go to the game. this is very nice. now to our chief meteorologist bill martin. i am happy the kids got to see the game. what day for a game. >> and the little girl said i wanted to go since i was a lilt kid. you are a little kid. funny how kids think. >> makes me think back when i went to a game my first time -- >> when you walk in -- [ talking at the same time ] >> have you been to a game? >> oh, my goodness.
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