tv KTVU Morning News FOX October 15, 2014 6:00am-7:01am PDT
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. goodmorning, lanes are glocked and we will tell you what alternate groups you can take. coming up, how the rain could affect your commute this morning. plus another couldn't firmed case of ebola virus, the new information we are learning about a second healthcare worker who has been diagnosed with the virus. and having the fewest number of homicides in 15 years, combination of programs credited to leading to that dramatic drop. oh, yeah, 2 down, 2 to go, giants are preparing, this is your channel 2 morning news continues. complete bay area news coverage starts right now. >> okay, you need to pay attention, if you are in the
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san jose area, we have breaking news and we are live and you can see the mess on the freeway it involves the truck carrying port a potties and several other carts as well. we have information on how you can get around this crash which is coming up in just a moment. >> thank you for joining us, steve is not getting too excited about the rain, is he if. >> well, if it is causing issues sal will tell you about it. some are not getting any at all but under the amounts, yet up in the hills of orinda most is
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very light, well from clear lake and bodega bay and the rushing river. this is from tibetan ron, a little more from the santa cruz mountains and i am in .02. we are still getting a southerly breeze but it is not so much the breeze inland and on the coast up in higher elevations over to richmond, again, this is light rain and some sun breaks,p they will
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stay in the 70s. it doesn't matter. we are following breaking news in san jose after a multi- vehicle crash. janine got there and she is on the scene, janine what is going on right now? >> reporter: well, it is a mess right now and just the south lane of 280 is open and they have flares up and they are directing traffic over there and that's because there are 6 vehicles involved in this accident, and we are not sure who is at fault, but one of those vehicles is a mid-sized tanker and we know it is carrying blue water used in port potties which spilled out into the road and there are
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five other vehicles banged up. two people and lot of drivers are confused. they said it was very dark out here because the street lights along the freeway are out and they said it was misting and raining so we are not sure at all if that played a factor again for now chp only has one lane open because they need to clean up the car debris san there are still tow trucks. we asked for an estimated time and again just one lane open and it's slowing things up so if you can take an alternate route to work, again a mess out here on southbound 208 and this is south of 11th street.
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reporting hive sal, what can you tell us about what they can take. and i want to put the 280 back on the screen as janine said, it is only one lane block -- blocked as an alternate, don't use that, those are decent alternate routes and this is an unexpected backup root. is let's go and look at the backup, it will be busy as you drive through into san francisco francisco. it is slow in san leandro and slow southbound as you approach 880. we are tracking earlier crashes which may have been tied to the
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wet weather and they are along the east shore weather with how the commute is looking there, brian? >> it looks like the rain has moved on so the roads are dry but earlier this morning especially around highway 24, especially the lafayette orinda area, there was quite a bit of rain which is around 3:00 a.m. and that has since passed and there were a few rain related accidents which spun out and landed in a stitch. eastbound 24, it looks like an suv rolled over and a lot of danger to the rear of the car, other injuries as well but because it was so early, it do
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not cause any backups. obviously whether it is rain or dry, take a look at some of the roadways. >> thanks for the info. now for the very latest on weather all over the bay area, make sure you download the ktvu weather app. another healthcare worker has come down with the ebola virus here in the united states. they treated them and they have been monitoring it. what if you learned. a woman reported it and within 90 minutes she was in. >> isolation being treated.
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she works at and you will remember duncan died last week from the virus us. another nurse also contracted ebola virus from treating duncan and she was recently upgraded to good condition and she does remain however in isolation right now. at the same time, dallas officials say 75 other workers are being monitors. but officials are praising her courage. >> a person dealing with this sky being a a notes --
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diagnosis. >> as you know nina has received received... >> reporter: they said the apartment where that second healthcare worker lives will be cleaned thoroughly. the woman did live alone and did not have any pets. while it is unclear how the workers contracted ebola virus, they are criticizing them and they did acknowledge some lapses. coming up, how he respond coming up in the newsroom, alex savage, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >> thank you alex it will be interesting to hear that. the city of oakland has had the lowest number of homicides in at least 15 years. as of mop day, oakland had 62
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whom sides. to couldp end with a program which focuses on identifying gangs and crime trends helping to solve this problem. they are considering toed a drone to its firefighter -- considering to adding a zone to its firefighting program. the fire still have to consider this but advocates do not like the use of zones. they will discuss this at the board meeting. they are closer to the
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national league championship after the st. louis cardinals. [applauds] it whip game 3, a wild throw by the pitcher, giant take game 3 by a itp amount 4-3. and they pay more than that for playoff tickets. >> yikes pam, that is a lot of money.$♪$>> huge drug busts, coming up in the next half hour, what people are trying to hida very solve -- hide a very sophisticated drug program in
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. several pitt bulls attacked an elderly man. when police got there they found an elderly man being malled by 3 pit bulls. inside the house they found a woman with severe injuries caused by the dogs. >> when we go the there, officers were everywhere. >> police shot and killed those four dogs and they were looking to see if they were microtripped and if they had owners. police say lamb was shot and wounded inside of her home by an ex-boyfriend who shot and
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killed himself inside general hospital, it came from that home on natoma street. we are hearing about a young man who died. 61-year-old jimmy chew died when big waves pulled him out to sea. emergency sponsors could not revive him. he leaves behind a wife three daughters and a son. he started fishing as a young boy to help feed the family and he died doing something he loved. >> he would jump for joy when he sees that pole move. >> his family said he was
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looking floored to it. normally he finished at a lake. and an emergency drill which begins in just a few hours. they will begin the ferry accident and the u.s. coast guard at the parks department golden gate series will all take part in the emergency exercise and there will be 40 volunteer victims. itit is a dramatic team, rescue skills use their work on the ground and in the air. they tried to save her 19 hours earlier and crews were able to pinpoint her exact location bayousing the find my iphone app. the woman identified as melissa
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vasquez is now in an intensive carry area. we have some wet roads and sal has that on 280. >> you just have a lot of slow traffic. but this crash on southbound 280 in southbound downtown l.a., they are making some progress and according to chp, they are going to be out there for a little while longer. 85 and 101. of course they are act little more careful than they ordinarily would. traffic again is getting by southbound and northbound is
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slowing passed the scene. let's go to the live picture and that's a 20 minute she lay before you actually make it to the san francisco area. is traffic is backing up and there you have it. and they are taking a way from this new crash and traffic is going to be slow. if you get there on the area it will be better for you. 619, let's go to steve in the weather center, it is not going to be a good commute and they already know 24 we do have more yet some of the higher elevations are showing higher
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events. after that, it is very light. ben loehmann's, 11100 real quick, we have tropical storm and in and it is expected to reach hurricane strength which is a few miles away. they lit up and that's pretty impressive so if you are getting heavy to moderate rain, back over to calistoga, you can always send me on twitter or espn, that is from santa rosa over to calls towing, that used to be the heaviest band.
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it is more show than grow. this is pie the radar sight and up a long the highway's skylight. the breeze yesterday was southeast and it was very warm as you know but today will be a little bit cooler and it is still southerly for most and expect that later on, very windy up in the sierra nevada, this is more of a wind producer so that is what they have up there. that is the heaviest amount from calistoga. some morning rain not for everybody, scattered showers schooler breezy and it is right there. that looks like it will have arrive, pretty similar and most of the rain will be updated
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tomorrow. 60s for others. it does look partly cloudy and yesterday was windy and warm and that will not be the case but a westerly breeze, it look leak again another start on monday. the department store will open at 6:00 thanksgiving night and that's two hours earlier than they opened last year. most stores will remain open around 9:00 friday night. the ster does out of its way for asking for help. >> i think we will wait. i like to settle in thanksgiving.
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. they can put the money in and the money goes for homeless people to pay where they have relatives for those who can help them. they admit they don't use a lot of money but it gets people talking about what they can do to help end homelessness. and pam cook meant to be there, she did go to a major dream force concert. you know who that is, pam? >> i do. bruno mars and the the proceed
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and we will continue tomorrow. >> it makes me feel good and it makes me feel i am part of something for people who need. >> the concert brought in $9 million for the hospitals. it continues today and there will be a round table discussion about wearable technology. earlier, see sauked about it regard let's of they are status. and it is as each laziest putted as it is possible to do. >> now hillary rodham clinton expressed her support for neutrality and the internet should be equally priced for
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everybody. some internet providers want to take up in may areas. make sure you bring a lot of cash, this is how much you will paw for parking and we will tell you how much money you could save coming up. and in downtown san jose, we will tell you what we have just learned about the materials filled in this crash. and heavy rain stretching to calistoga, that looks to be the main impact and it will be much cooler, still breezy out of the west.
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. we are still following this breaking news story, look at this, a crash carrying port a potty chemicals and this is tying up traffic and you can see the road is blocked. we see an ambulance out there, janine de la vega is right there and she will have a live report and you can man traffic is backed up and we will have all the information this morning. middle of the week october 15th, i am dave clark. >> good morning. steve, i guess it is good we are not having a big downpour to make things worse. >> yes, calistoga when it is lit up like that, they picked
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up a half inch of rain by the way and it looks like roan far parkings that that that that is the live quest this is not that heavy ,so this is really light stuff and again very light towards the santa cruz mountains and they had about a little more than others. southeast breeze will turn more westerly but it is still southerly although barometric pressure is rising and we have seen most of the rain. it is hit and miss and more clouds and drizzle but to the north it is heavier. 70s on the temperatures or 60s. sal, i know you had some heavier rain to the north and we have all sorts ever traffic issues when it rains, is that right.
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>> yes, that is right. that is a big problem for commuters. a six people crash, right now there are two lanes of traffic open and that's because of this big mess out here near 11th street and this involved 6 vehicles. >> reporter: one of them is amis sized -- mid-sized tanker which held 1,000 gallons of liquid, deodorizer used to she odorize port a potty water. right now chp is not telling
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us. we are told lights were out and they are still trying to sort all of that out. we do know, the driver was one of those people taken to the hospital and we are told he has minor injuries and towed be extracted because he was trapped in that vehicle. they are also on the scene because of the hazardous matt tier -- materials. we spoke to one of them involved in the accident and here is that he had to say. >> i went home and all i saw was cars all over the place. i tried to avoid it, i went to the right, i hit the car on the corner and i slammed to the right and i hit the rail over
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here. >> and again. >> they are 1,000 gallons out of the deodorizer water that spilled out onto the freeway, maybe 100 gallons, they don't want that liquid going into the sewerage system just to be safe. >> they are waiting for caltrans to arrive, again they are telling us in about an hour they will have to rest and as you can see it is the morning commute and it's quite a backup but this major freeway here. again two lanes are open in the southbound lanes and it may be slowing things up and what can
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you tell people about what other routes they can take. >> well, normally in that direction it is not slow and that's what really those people -- that is what throws people off. i would suggest using 101 instead of 208 -- 208 and it could be another hour 0 be careful. west pound, are people saying this is terrible? the commute is alwaysp awe full
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-- also a dream force and expect 20 put that in the back of your mind and transportation in general, beck and they predict the ebola virus crisis have get worse before it gets better. here is more to tell us what we know about the newest ebola virus patient. >> reporter: health officials are crediting the careful monitoring at a dallas hospital where an ebola virus died and that's how the latest come case and want the cdc, that woman was part of the team that
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treated thomas duncan, the first firstee feel and sam was upgraded to good condition and remains in isolation right now. it is unclear how they contracted ebola virus and national nurse's union is criticizing them for not properly change willing them. they are the first to diagnose and treat this insidious disease and it has now attacked two of our own. ahead of that hospital, they said this morning, this is an unprecedented crisis they are dealing with their.
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there are -- -- -- where she lived they are monitoring the area and they are continuing to monitor those exposed and they did say theres a real possibility of more cases soon. ktvu channel 2 morning news alex savage. we have more on ktvu.com. check it out and you can get more information on how it spreads and the impact all over the world. it is all over today's hot topics. . we are believing. the giants made it a little more exciting than many fans wanted yesterday at at&t.
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>> yep, they laid down a bunch, a wild throw by the pitcher allowed brandon crawford to score and they watched it 5-4. now if you plan ahead tonight's game, you better come with a bundle of cash. you will need some bick bucks to park around the park. tara moriarty joins us near a at&t. now if you park earlier you will save yourself 70 bucks and if you go a different time it will jump to 120. when he gets stuff management he hikes up the price. >> reporter: yesterday they brought in a nice churning of
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change and it's enough to gave anybody sticker shock. >> prices always go up during games days. next day around the corner it was like 150. >> here are some pictures people posted on twitter. some may not worry and others say driving down here is simply polish, they will go to muni because it will only cost and game time is at 5:00. tara moriarty ktvu channel 2 morning news. tara gets to be at that game. i am jealous. >> way to go tara. it is at at&t park, and we will start for the gites. you can see the game on fox sports one. coming up, a drone,
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controversy plan by an area district to buy a drone, the plans for it and what has to happen first for it to get into the air. live on the east shore freeway in berkeley, we have just a little bit of rain causing some headaches for some -- headaches for some and how it could affect your commute. drive something slow as you drive eastbound, these are live niece photos. also we will have an up date on some rainfall totals.
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installed a special ventilation system to hide that smell of marijuana. >> they are offering an unusual benefit to raise families but would like to wait. as well as their spouses and partners, expanded fertility treatment and facebook will pay up to 20,000 for the service and they are expanding the mat turnty leave. they dale it a milestone for professional women. >> whenwhen it comes to fertility benefits others will share. >> in some areas men dominate their workforce and this may help the competition to recruit and help keep the talent. let's check in with torii
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campbell on mornings on 2. coming up on mornings on 2, thanks but no thanks. why the parents of refer steam camp are returning thousands of dollars to oscar pistorius and they will look to see if they will look into aville claim. well, if he has that new iphone 6, is it tucked away and apple pay could soon making its way to stores and we will find out when and how it works when they are on board. those are some of the stories we are working on. brian flores is live along the east shore freeway.
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>> the roads are describe, they are following in the north bay this morning, santa rosa area, but earlier this morning, that was not the case and the large rain fell near highway 24 and i want to go to some video, this is around the orinda area and that has since passed and there are a few rain related areas like it picked up a guard rail and spun out landing in a stitch. that seen has been cleared and hype way 14, an suv rolled over in the rear of the car. luckily the driver is is okay. he actually left with a tow truck driver is and it didn't cause any major backups.
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back out here live, santa rosa area, 101 near the north on ramp ramp, and it is describe roads, rain ray -- rainny, brian flores, back to you. you are already busy because of our weather and wet roads, sal, stuff happens? >> yes, southbound, we tell have a it crash, one of those vehicles were towing port a potties and some of the liquid got out. this is that blue water you have and it was not sewerage and water board which is better bought -- 2 was not sewerage, and that's better but still it
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is not good. traffic here is backed up for a 30 men delay -- 30 minute she lay. -- delay. the damage is done and traffic will be slow as you get through the scene here back from the at month -- at the pass. 650, let's go to steve. >> no, no. new county -- coffee cake. >> they will show you that in a second, the system shows some good tolls and they are approaching an inch of rain up on the hills, the orinda hills in diablo has about a quarter of an inch and they are 1200s
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but 8 fell in the last half hour. antonio most were a about that it is coming document pretty well and beautiful. >> when allan over calistoga, over highway 12, it is coming down here well too. and over to marin san rafael, back over to petaluma, we picked up .03 and .04 crocket vallejo, i doubt that is doing too much and hardly anything in the santa cruz mountains or up on the peninsular and there were reports of messty didn'ts
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-- conditions. 60s because of a south breeze and we expect this to turn more westerly and later today it will turn more westerly and it will usher in cooler air. wind up in the sierra and this is not a big system for them but it goes about 40-mile-per- hour and there is that line from calls towing and it moves back passed the area south of bet legal -- petaluma i will mention some scattered showers and it will be here on friday is. morning rain breezy and this is hit and miss, more drizzle than anything else. 70s on the temperatures and yesterday, windy, mild, that is
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not the case, partly cooler and breezy for game 4 and maybe into early saturday. and we announced three more interest nearly 1.3 around the world. 4 it 3,000 cars are affected, it affected many lexus models and owners can contact the dealership to see if they can be affected. this is their 4th 4th 4th big recall this year. it is continuing to drive down the costs 6 goods. many were sold a half gallon and that's considered a big
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. welcome back, three members of a dutch motorcycle group are currently battling against isis. the three men have not committed any crimes because the curls are not -- curds are not fighting against the netherlands. did you have officials -- dutch officials say they are not considered a terrorist group. a vigil in santa rosa will begin a series of events marking the anniversary of andy lopez. he was shot and killed by a sheriff's accidentty by october 22nd and 2013. he thought it was an salt rifle. today's vigil will be at the intersection of santa rosa where that fatal shooting occurred. a task force has made one of the largest gun busts ever.
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they raided two homes in oakland. they seized high powered rifles and shotguns and found several 100,000 rounds much ammunition and fire arm clips. >> i can almost guarantee you that they are not going into the hands of law abiding citizens. they are going into the hands of those doing drugs and those selling drugs. >> they may make more arrests in the case as they find out where the guns came from. boy, a messy situation on a san jose freeway, how portable toilets are causing a major traffic jam on this wet tuesday morning. they are in for a giant surprise, sticker shock near at&t. stay with us.
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