was a blank page. >> so people's lunch and breaks are getting kind of compressed, and it's a little bit more frantic. >> the same happened in california and another different municipalities in texas, alabama, and colorado experienced the same problem. an executive with soe told us the crash was caused by higher than anticipated web traffic. by 12:30, the site was back up. >> if it happened yesterday, it would have been no big deal. >> one voter called the glitch ridiculous. >> it's something that -- i hope that doesn't affect the vote too much: >> the county says it had s oe every year with a cost of $30,000 annually. >> i think we're going to be

shopping around for some other web post options. >> the county register tells us that tonight's election will be on website that crashed, but it will be on the home page. reporting live, rob moss, channel 2 news. >> despite the low turn out, there's a lot of stake. here's a look at the biggest rays in the bay area and the state. in oakland, voters will choose from 15 candidate and they have rank choice voting and moving to san jose, county supervisor and former city council member dave is facing off against city council member sam and for state cool superintendent, two democrats are running against each other incumbent and this is

the most expensive state wide at $30 million. >> moving now to berkeley and san francisco where voters will decide whether to approve controversial taxes on soda and other sweetened drinks. voters will decide whether to allow the bay area 101 camacho sin toe macho -- casino to move. prop 1 would authorize the state to sell $7.5 billion in wash bonds. prop 2 would boost the rainy day fund. >> we've been reporting that voter's turn out is expected to be low. there are some 38.2 million people in california. 17.8 million of are registered to vote, and of those 8.2 million, fewer than half are

ex-speth pekted to do-- half are expected to do so. tom baker live in alameda to show us the punishments that other countries are using. >> one of the things we noticed here for sure is that there are a lot of people doing any voting at all and that's a problem because of very few people decide. no matter how healthy -- only if we allow it to. the systems is not required to e . stanford political science professor jackson says they do assess penalties against non voters including his native country australia with a fine.

>> in europe, in meta rare yan and turkey pose non voting penalties as well as australia and fiji, and miiru and aus -- >> voter ss don't buy the for the u.s. >> i don't think i would be in favor for the penalty. >> a penalty could like persuade to make people not register. >> they could impose fines and deny government benefits and rights and one could deny secor employment. >> in-- in fiji, you have the right not to vote. it's a choice.

>> the voters can have an excuse like illness or hardship >> it would be great to see some local towns and local jurisdictions try it out, but i don't think america is anywhere near ready for this to be introduced. >> indeed, something very much worth thinking about as fewer and fewer people make our choices for us. reporting live, tom bay, ktvu channel 2 news. >> the highest turn out for an election in california when there wasn't a presidential race was in 1958 and that's when 7 79% of voters voted. >> stay with ktvu for complete election coverage. we have updates online and social media as well as final numbers tonight on the 10:00 news and tomorrow morning on the ktvu morning news. cal trans says the death of a

teenage boy struck by a train appears to be a suicide. the boy was hit south of the station. the santa clara medical's officer identified him as 16 year old cameron lee. he was a student at gun high school. several young people was tied to the high school hooz has committed suicide including a gun high school graduate three weeks ago. >> the palo alto high school superintendent sent a letter saying we're deeply saddened and our sympathy goes to his families and friends as they grieve through the days and upcoming months. a deputy arrived at a home to serve an eviction notice and noticed the home was in flames. two men were seen driving into a

pickup truck. deputies are looking to see if the men had connection to the fire. an eviction notice was posted at that home three days ago. someone is bringing rare fish and marine mammals to our coastline and john fowler has good news for whale watchers, right now. john >>reporter: good news for surfers. these unusually warm waters are making it great for surfers. in fact, some of them are braving the waves without wet suits. also today, environmentalist told me something unusual. the last few days they've seen humpback whales near the golden gate bridge. >> warmer water off the coast causing blue whales to leave and humps backs into shallow water. >> it's very unusual for them. >> the fair line biologist says the ocean is weird.

>> we were seeing water temperatures, sometimes in some areas 10 degrees higher than normal. >> the calm wind weather pattern that has caused the drought responsibility for that warmer water. >> fisherman showed us the 20 pound salmon he caught today outside the golden gate. >> we've noticed there's a lot of fish deep, like right on the bottom. >> where it's cold. >> and salmon going up steam to spawn right now hitting normal water. >> eggs in the gravel are not going to survive. the water is too warm and that's what concerns us at the golden gate salmon association. >> better news about crabs. these dungeonist caught today. it could be a good crop of crab. commercial season set to open in 11 days pending negotiations with -- >> we do the same dance every year. >> the humpbacks are close to

shore right now feeding on abundant anchovies and they're seeing many more animals than normal. san francisco, whale tourist told me they're considering adding weekday trips if there's enough interest. reporting live at fort point, channel 2 news. investigators in the south bay are trying to figure out what caused a deadly crash that backed up traffic for miles. it happened in san jose near the almond express way before 8:00 this morning. witnesses say the car was traveling from almond express way and entering on the hills dale when he hit the side rail and overturned. witnesses say they saw the male driver crawl out of the car badly injured. >> another witness showed me where the person was, and we came over there and started praying for him, and praying for him to just keep breathing, and

we're here and we are kept our hands on him and talked to him. >> san jose firefighters and paramedics rushed to the scene and unfortunately the man did not survive and no one always was hurt. and authorities say it appears the driver was speeding, but they don't know if drugs or alcohol played a role in the accident. park police are looking for a man who assaulted a woman. the attack near country club drive. police say the woman was walking home from a party when she passed a white man in his 40s who attacked her. police are looking for a man who is 6 feet tall with brown hair, a lighter beard and a tattoo on his inner forearm. police said he was wearing a light t-shirt and he smelled of alcohol. a trick or treater winds up with meth in her bag of candy and why the father believes the

meth was given to his 8 year old daughter on purpose. >> kids like rock candy. it could be warmer. i'm going through the latest model to pinpoint the highs in your neighborhood. the latest on the polls already closing coming up. adios. with citi popmoney it's easy to send money to just about anyone, anytime. visit your local branch or citi.com/easierbanking to learn more.

on this election night, there's many predictions of republicans are regain control of the senate, but don't tell that to vice president and democrat joe biden. >> first of all, i don't agree with the odd makers so i pre-dick we're going to keep the senate. >> you do. >> i've been in the 67 races, and i don't get the feeling that the makers are going to -- >> the white house press secretary said today he's not as

brave as the vice president and didn't make any predictions on the senate. most polls shows the momentum has went in the republicans favor. they need to flip six seats. democrats have a 53 to 45 majority. 55 including 2 independents who caucus with democratic and the power could shift depending on the outcome of fewer than 10 races. within the last 90 minutes polls have closed and the key races on the east coast, let's go to heather homes live in our news room with the new numbers. >> republicans and democrats have been blitzing these key states and people knocking on doors today. that magic number is 51. and the battle for control is expected to come down to about 10 races. stretching all across the country and you see them here on your screen. polls in four states have closed. we want to take a look at the latest numbers coming in.

in georgia, david is fighting a big battle and michelle nunn is hoping to represent that state since 2002. and david perdue with a substantial lead. we're head today a january 6 run off, but david perdue which is at 64%. in north carolina, kay hagan ise ing off against thom tillis. the democratic with 52% and tillis with 45. in that race, topped at $100 million and we want to go to michigan where mitch mcconnell has won reelection and looking to lead a gop controlled senate and candidate allyson lundergan and

secretary of state, she campaigned very hard here, but again, mitch keeps his seat. new hampshire, polls closed a few minutes ago and voting will wrap up in arkansas. in 15 minutes, i'm going to monitor the results there and update you on the numbers, but republicans smelling victory and a chance to control the congress. frank. >> let's talk more about that, now. joining us is our expert cory cook. he's a science professor from usc. what are the key things you're going to be looking for tonight and how do you see these playing out? >> i'm watching 12 races. if you put them in three races. the republican will pick up. there's three that retired. those are in alaska and

louisiana and it gets more interesting. you have two colorado and iowa that are -- colorado is going to be closing in the next hour, so a lot will focus on colorado. there's close races in north carolina and new hampshire. democrats have to hold those races at a shot at winning the senate. so i think, you know, from a case of each in the next hour or so. >> when it's said and done, do you think the democrats are going to gain control? >> democrats will have to thread a needle to get to 50/50. the next -- >> let's talk about if republicans do take control, we have barbara boxer and diane sign fine, what will this mean for them? we would lose some of their power and how will that impact california? >> they're currently chairs of

committee and barbara committee is -- environmentalist will be horrified. finestein is the chair of intelligence. she has a role in foreign policy and a lot of domestic issues so these are the two senior senator and they work well together. it's a loss to the state if they're no longer in the majority party. they've been minority before, so they've worked together. they've gone through that. i have no doubt it will be frustrating for them, at the same time they have been there before. >> we appreciate you taking the time. you're going to be here all evening. we'll talk to you in a couple of minutes. we'll let you get back to keeping an eye on those races. thank you, corey. slightly warmer today. temperatures into the mid 70s in the warm spots. 73 in santa rosa and 72 in livermoore. high

pressures in charge. no rain on election day. the rain to the in the of us is significant. that leaves us under this area of wide pressure where the air is sinking. and where it sinks you don't see a lot of cloud coverage. it vaporizes the clouds. we have clear skies and it's beautiful. along the coast, we have no fog because the winds are coming a little bit, not a ton, we have a little bit of an on shore flow -- that's winds coming out from the northeast. that's where we get temperatures tomorrow that could hit into the 80s. you've got east winds in fairfield and a northeast wind in concord. at the coast, you have a bit of a wester wind. it's day, night, it's warmer inland, so you have a little bit of a sea breeze going. 14 mile an hour smo, but at livermoore, the arrows are switching around. when it's

coming from an easterly component, temperatures will come up and that happens tomorrow with numbers easily in the upper 70s maybe some low 80s tomorrow and slightly warmer as we get into the 5-day forecast. current temperatures at 68 in concord and 67 in livermoore and 76 in san jose. this pattern could produce fire, but this isn't going to be the day or week for that. offshore winds will keep the temperatures relatively chilly, and we've noticed a fog forming. we've had fog formation out by san mary's college so valley fog in the inland valleys, it's patchy, but it's enough to mess your drive around. as you look at the forecast highs tomorrow, you're touching on almost 80 degrees. 79 in morgan hill. and there's your coastal tempere low 70s. tomorrow is a nice warm day. warmer as we head into thursday. the 5-day forecast, and there it

is, right. we'll get a couple of low 80s on thursday and friday. that's the 5-day forecast. i said this last night, but i hate to let a 5-day go by without having a rain drops. we have no rain drops in this forecast. we'll talk more about that. thanks. it's not the actual seat their parents sat in. how they knew the seat wasn't there. to jewelry haener with what we're working on at 6:00. a child throwing a tantrum in a storm. >> i heard it in my ears. i tried to calm her child down. >> what happened next ended with punches thrown.

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a judge has sentenced the founder of a fake east bay university to 15 years in prison. susan sue was the president in pleasanton in 2011. prosecutors said the school was a sham. it had no instructor and no course work.

they said the school was issuing visa's to foreign students in exchange for student tuition: the vatican condemned a nafb native who ended her life. 29 year old brittany became an outspoken advocate for assistant suicide after she was diagnosed with brain cancer. today the vatican's top bioethics official called her decision to end her life is represent prehensible, but said she should not be judged. a fire destroyed two homes. the fire started 2:00 near valley and bernie avenue. it's not far from interstate 680. there was no water on that site. a chief on the scene tells us that a spark from a plumber's torch likely caused the fire.

an arrest warrant is wanted -- it's in affect for a landlord accused of ignoring a bed bug problem. the owner of the apartment building on california street has refused to exterminate bed bugs despite violation notices and fines. the landlord now faces a possible sentence of 6 months in county jail or a fine or both. so far there has been no response from the property owner. the orderer from candle sticks are not the seats their parents sat in for decades. >> it hits you right in the face. it's not just a seat. it was our moms. >> how the seats were wrong and what the niners are doing to fix it. a young trick or treater winds up with more than candy in her halloween bag. the dangerous drug her parents discovered some the message this little girl has for other kids. plus the giants mvp shows

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they fulfilled the seats and some fans forked over hundreds of dollars to buy their seats, but when a heywood family got their treasured seats delivered, they felt heart sick. the seat their mom sat in for decades was missing. and walker talks to the season ticket holders. how did they know it was the wrong seat? >>reporter: they've sat in those seats for decades and when they pulled them out of the box they knew their mom's seat was missing. >> well, for four decades -- >> sunday was football day. >> these were leon's seat to history. >> this was sat in by my grandfather when they first came to candle stick. >> their seats from the stick is

well warning. >> this is warn off from my grandfather. >> battle scarred. >> i think it's still broken. but it is. >> we found every memory. >> but seat number 11 isn't her seat. >> there was no address to my mom there, and i kind of teared up a little bit. >> this inscription on lower reserve row 11 seat 10. >> this will always be your seat, and we drew hearts on it. >> the seat ship in this box now sitting in leon's yard is [indiscernible]. it's more than a seat that's lost. leon 's mom died four years ago. that's her sitting next to leon's grandfather at the stick >> that was the devastating part. it is a memory: >> there are 75,000 seat from candle stick and there's no small fee to get it to their home.

the team is try to go locate row 11 seat 10. >> we don't know where the seat is. >> looking toward the end zone. >> from the catch, to the last game of the stick, the family has seen it all. >> we were so comfortable in those seats. we talked about everything. >> she hopes talking with it now will give her piece of history home where it belongs. >> now, we've heard from others who have not received their seats either. the 49ers spokesperson told me they're being shipped in waves, and that's probably y but they're running a month ahead of schedule and he said he's talked to the family and they plan to check the stick to see if the family missing seat 10 is still there. in the news room, noel walker, cbs 10 news. police are looking for a missing woman. dana strica was last seen on monday. she has

blonde hair and blue hair and speaks with a romanian accent and we're told she may be at risk of hurting herself and anyone who has seen her is asked to call police. meth was found mixed in with her halloween bag. alex savage talked to the little girl and her dad about their message for other families. >> this 8 year old girl who dressed as a police officer for halloween somehow wound up with illegal drugs in her bag of candy. after a night of trick or tricking in the promenade neighborhood of heshgly , they found this. >> i said this can't be what i think it is. >> tie ron gibson called police and testing proved it was in fact a tenth of a gram of crystal math passed out to a third grader who offers this

explanation. >> because there's bad people in the world, and it can hurt children like that. and that's mean. >> gibson believes this was done on purpose, possibly because his daughter was dressed as an officer. >> so i'm like, okay, was that an is a blim nal message. >> police don't think it was an accident. gibson is grateful he checked his daughter's candy before she ate it. >> the worst case scenario, she got that candy and thought it was rock candy and put it in her mouth and that would have turned me and her mother's world around. >> gibson said her daughter collected candy from 20 different houses and the police says that will make it difficult to figure out where these drugs came from, but investigators checking this small bag for fingerprints hoping to make an arrest, and this young trick or treater is warning other kids to be careful on halloween. >> not to just eat your candy first.

after you're done trick or treating, go home and check your candy. >> after his daughter wound up with more than treats in her bag, gibson says she won't be going door to door next halloween. channel 2 news. >> it could be a new life for an old building. the building in oakland could bring in hundreds of jobs in the area. it's a warm fall day without a hint of ice or snow, so why is this massive ice breaker in the bay area. also, new developments involving nfl running back adrian peterson after he hit his son with something known as a switch. why he won't serve jail time and the message that he had for his son outside of court.

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senseless act of violence. i hope and pray that justice is served and you both are prosecuted before the law. including death penalty. >> the recession lasted in new castle. the other fallen officer was danny oliver. he was laid to rest yesterday. >> two tech companies are expressing into moving into the sear's building. buildings own are isn't revealing the names of the company, but says the groups have proposals. they plan to renovate the building -- by their estimates, the states could bring 2,000 jobs. they have closed its door this year and the property was purchased by lane partners. minnesota vikings running back peterson will -- he pleaded no contest to reckless assault stemming from felony child

assault charges for allegedly whooping his son with a branch. after court, peterson gave a brief statement. >> i truly, you know, regret this incident. i stand here and i take full responsibility for my action. i love my son more than any one of you could even imagine. i'm looking forward to -- i'm anxious to maintain my relationship with my child. >> as part of his plea deal, peterson was sentenced to two years of probation and a $4,000 fine and 80 hours of community service and he'll have to do parenting classes and random drug test. san francisco's golden gate park has died -- 22-year-old bison passed away yesterday. she was cared by those monitoring her per several months and she was able to live

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backyard. we're back to the battle for the u.s. senate. we're getting new races from pivotal races and less go back to weather homes. >> republicans need a hold on all of their own seat and flip at least six that are now held by democrats in order to regain senate. shelly moore, she beat -- we talked about new hampshire and arkansas and that's where we want to go now. republican tom cotton has been projected the winner tonight over two term democratic senator mark pryowe--

the winner tonight in arkansas. in new hampshire, scott brown is a familiar name. senator looking to unseen democratic jeanne shaheen and you can see that sheheen is in the lead. we want to go to georgia, he's an update on those races. david perdue in the lead with 61%. and in north carolina, democraty agan with a lead. 37% of the lead. a small lead, but a lead for democrats. in kentucky, minority leader mitch has won reelection tonight. if republicans do win this senate, mcconnell is the next majority leader.

>> usf cory cook joins us to talk about what heather discussed. let's focus on the senate. why so much focus on the senate and not so much on the house? >> there's 435 house seats and there's 36 in the senate. the senate is much more competitive, so we're watching the senate. most house races are now firmly in one party's control. it used to be the house would switch. we have this phenomenal of voters who would vote house for one party and vote for the other party. there's few seat in play. nine house democratic seats have made a switch, maybe a hand full on the republican side. it's not that competitive >> when it comes to the switch, the fact that most is happening in the south, what does that tell you? >> there's been a 40 year realignment. the south has

becoming republicans and arkansas was the hold out. they both loss the governor's race of arkansas tonight. there's north caroline and latino voter in north carolina. they're optimistic of holding that state. louisiana is likely to go on the republican side. democrats are not competitive in the southern state >> if the republicans do gain control, you said you expect them to do tonight, what does this mean for tomorrow and on as far as getting anything done in washington? >> voters -- the president is a 40% approval, and higher. the congress is below that and what looks like the mostly outcome is the republicans coming into power and more grid lock. we have this interesting divide in terms of voter registration. we've come to turn out gap where it's generational, young people are far less likely to vote in

mid-term election than president denpresident -- presidenten den shl elections. the -- now the part that lossses say let's hold off. after the 2012 election said we have to rethink our party, we have to think about how we're going to appeal to these new voters and do immigration reform and modernize our policy. democrats have intend today say, let's go toward 2016 and looking at the presidential election and hopefully the turn out will be higher. it's unfortunate because this is what voters are asking for. >> results keep coming into our news room. thank you for joining us, cory cook and we'll have more from you in a moment. frank, back to you.

madison baum garner made an appearance sitting down with jimmy fallon. >> oh, my gosh. >> i keep it in my truck at all times. >> you keep it in your truck? >> yeah. >> he talked about bamgarner's record. also what could be next. >> it has been an unbelievable round so far. >> what can you do, like cut an album? >> that's something to think about. >> fallon talk about bum garner's nickname and that's when he gave fallon a pair of underwear created by [indiscernible]. fallon put them on and as you see there, he walked around the stage. temperatures a little

warmer. we talked about that. the warming trend continues as d into the week. the 5-day forecast will show the rain is to the north, and the snow is to the north. the high pressure setting up. it often does this time of year. this isn't unusual, but the pattern is dry. it's warmer, and it's producing cool overnight lows, so we're seeing overnight lows in the mid to upper 30s. there's no fog along the coast. wind arrows, we have a wind flow -- we have a flow developing in the east bay hills. that offshore flow will win out. so the winds will start coming off the land to the water, which warms us up. it scours away the coastal fog and it sets us up with cool nights. these numbers are 48 and fair, but it's easily, you get out in the valley there a little bit, you're going to find some mid to upper 30s. it's going to be chilly tomorrow morning. we had valley fog, not coastal fog, but

that radiation fog that we get with a little wet ground, a little rain a couple of days ago and these cool nights and the dew points are running high. valley fog is something we start thinking about as we go into this week's certainly and the rest of the week. 78 in napa and 77 in clear lake. these temperatures have come up a couple of degrees and they'll rise. we see a couple of low 80s as we head into wednesday. and gill -- we might see low 80s as we head into thursday and friday. it's clearly in view. that's the down side. it would be nice to get some rain especially this time of year, it's early. this is not the time of percent of average. they don't mean anything. this time of year means nothing but we're one big storm, so we'll keep an eye for you. the 5-day forecast, dry.

it's the powerful ships in the world. so what is a nice ship doing here in the bay area miles away from any ice? we'll take an up close tour after the break.

there's a move under way to remove a sex education course from a fayetteville high school. they're upset between plant parent hood to teach the class. they say that parent hood -- without parents understanding what's going on in the classroom. the school's principal says that's not the case and say it's based on standards for sex ed. >> we were saying that abis it a nance is the only way to prevent

pregnancy and transmission of disease. >> they say they'll be at tomorrow's school board to voice their objections. new at 5:00, the world's powerful ships is here in the bay area. it's the coast guard ice breaker known as polar star. the ship is one of just two ice breakers left in the coast guard's entire fleet. and ken win went to the island where that massive ship is getting ready to set sail. >> it's impressive and up close, it's big that it's almost breathtaking. the star is 399 feet long and that's 190 feet longer than a football field. it can smash through six feet of ice while moving forward. >> if we were to back and ram through the ice, we could go through 25 feet of ice, and we've done it before. it's

great. it's a fantastic experience. >> he's the executive officer. the polar's star mission is to go through polar ice to bring sea lines. >> our job is to break in a channel and escort a tanker ship and a container ship. we do it annually. >> sometimes the ship and its 150 crew members are called for more urgent assignments. >> we were in australia and we were called earlier to retrieve an chinese ice breaker. they were trapped in ice. >> he says the ship's deployment takes a toll almost on a ship that appears to be undestruckable. >> we've gotten them all retro fit. >> they have expertise that does a great job. >> that's why the ship is getting repairs for its mission

to ant arctic. >> there's no better way to get an idea of how big this ship is, they're 18 feet across from one end to the other. >> there's two ice breakers. >> the coast guard saves those in distress. >> the polar did return to the water the next week or so and it will be on its way to antarctica. now at 6:00, a temper tantrum in the check outline ends with a bloody confrontation >> she hits me in the mouth and she shoves me to ground. >> the war of word that's ended with punches being thrown. the balance with power in washington is being decided tonight at the ballot box. we're tracking new returns coming in right now that could decide who controls capital hill. checking in on california

efforts to conserve, for the time the first time, we're getting a look on the communities that are cutting back and who needs to do a better job. so we've all saw a child having a tantrum in the store, but when a mom asked her child to -- >> it started with a child having a tantrum and ended up with a woman in an emergency room. it happened in the norstrom rack off 280 claw dean talked to the woman. >> >>reporter: she says it happened after she told the mother to quiet down her screaming child.

>>le with, i go into the store, in norstrom rack. >> she said she had been shopping without any problems, but when she went to check out, she saw a young boy having a temper tantrum in a shopping cart. >> the volunteer was hurting my ears so i asked her nicely to calm her child down. the volume. >> how did you say it? >> i asked her to quiet him down. >> the mother didn't like that. >> she said "don't tell my child what to do." i said i didn't tell your child what to do. can you kwieity him down a litte quiet down a little bit. i told her to go to hell and i said "i'll see you there." >> she said she went outside and