g! a massive manhunt in france. we are following the latest developments, including a possible sighting this morning. good morning. beer is spilled and the accident is causing a big back up on 580 westbound. two lanes are closed. i will tell you how long this is expected to be a problem and what is traffic is like. >> flight attendants fired over refusing to fly on a united jet. now they are suing the airline and we will tell you why they were afraid for passengers. >> and disney, it is supposed to be the happiest place on earth, but not until the latest rash of measles outbreaks. more on that. good morning, we are live along westbound 580 near pleasanton where an overturned big rig continues to block two

lanes. it looks like this is a flat bed tow truck that has been brought in to help clear this truck. this has been there now for almost three hours. 3:15 is when this began. the truck was carrying beer. sal has been following the traffic trouble. we will have more on how you can get around it and perhaps we will get an update soon on when the lanes can be reopened. thank you for joining us. it is thursday, january 8th. i am pam cook. >> and good morning. i am dave clark. i ducked out for just a minute and steve puts me to work early checking the weather and traffic. it is cold! the hoop is set up for the harlem globetrotters. >> well, out back. >> out back. my michigan accent is coming out. out back! >> yes! well, there will be a change in the weather today.

for a record-setting yesterday, the temperature will be cooling today s. gilroy was 73. oakland 71. not today. we are seeing low 40s and 50s right now. is santa cruz mountains are amazingly warm. upper 60s yesterday and today the low 60s. a hazy day with the higher clouds in here. 40s and 50s on the temps. about a week ago we were in the 20s. not anymore the system will give us partly cloudy skies. look at how cold it is for much of the country, all the way down to the keep south, florida and northeast. for us partly cloudy skys in the morning. higher clouds and cooler high temperatures, not as breezy. that has collapsed. 60s on the temps. we saw the flat bed truck coming in. they are making little progress here. >> this happened after 3:00. there is an overturned truck on 580 westbound near foothill

which is first exit past the 680 interchange. these are live pictures. they have 20 unload the beer -- they have to unload the beer in the overturned truck. i want to say the driver only suffered minor injuries. these are cans of coors and pbr that they have to get out of there. then they have to right the truck to get it out of there. it will a while. one of the things we found out recently, there will be another four hour closure called by chp. just before 10:00 is when the lanes should be reopened. sometimes they are conservative with their estimates. we are hoping that is the case, but right now this morning commute on 580 is a mess. i will show it to you here. 580, the accident is right about here. let me put the icon on it for you. it is right about here. you can see the slow traffic

building up, pretty much solid from livermore all the way through. i don't think it will change because the truck will be there for a bit. let's go to the bay bridge toll plaza, backed up for a 25 minute drive into san francisco. the time is 6:03. now back to the desk. >> thank you, sal. new this morning there are fear that is islamic militants may have struck again in france. a police woman stopped to investigate a traffic accident in paris when someone opened fire and killed her. investigators say it is too early to tell if this shooting is connected to a charlie hebdo massacre, but the gunman core a bullet-proof vest, all black and had an assault rifle. a couple hours ago french special forces have been sent to the scene. we have new video of this late development. alex? >> pam, good morning to you.

police may be closing in on the two men suspected of carrying out yesterday's attack. according to reports they were spotted outside of paris where they robbed a gas station. straight to video in the newsroom of the gas station in the northeast part of france, surrounded by police and crime scene tape. according to one report two men who matched the descriptions of those wanted gunmen stole food and gas from the station and they may have even fired shots before making their get away. this is all part of a huge manhunt going on across france for the two brothers from france. the two are known to authorities. one spent time in prison for being part of a jihaddist recruitment ring but it is unclear if they had ties to recent trough groups. a number of people have been detained as part of the investigation. also overnight an 18-year-old man may be connected to the

yesterday trough attacks at the offices of charlie hebdo turped himself into police. but now, the very real threat of more attacks. >> we are ready to face it and we will fight, getting them to jail. [church bells ringing] >> thursday has been declared a national day of mourning in france. the country's president attended a ceremony for the victims. at noon bells rang out another the notre dame cathedral in paris and people observed a moment of silence in honor of the 12 people killed in the brazen act of terror yesterday. last night all around the world vigils were held and demonstrators made it clear attacks like this will not silence free speech.

the two gunmen wanted for yesterday's attack remain on the run at last check. there has been at least one sighting of them this morning at a gas station outside of paris. pam, we are keeping tabs on the ongoing pan manhunt and will keep you informed as new developments come into the newsroom. >> thank you. well, we are looking into the latest developments from france throughout the day and we have a slide show of vigils and more held around the world on our website at ktvu.com. well, flight attendants are suing united airlines trying to get their jobs back, stemming from graffiti found on a plane at the sfo airport. we have more on what happened and why flight attendants decided to file a lawsuit. good morning, janay. >> reporter: yes. last night the flight attendants filed a complaint

with the u.s. department of labor. here is a picture of a message drawn in the oil slick near the 747's tail. it says bye bye and the there are images of two faces, one happy and the flight attendant perceive thed the other to have a -- perceived the other to have a troubling compression. according to a complaint -- troubling expression. the 13 flight attendants with united airlines refused to fly when united would not deplane passengers and conduct a security screening of the aircraft. they were fired for insubordination. united is defending itself and maintained it investigated appropriately and determined there was no credible threat. a spokesperson says the pilots, mechanics and safety employees deemed the plane safe to fly. these former flight attendants are asking to be reinstated with back pay and to be compensated for damages.

dave? >> janay, thank you. our time is now 6:08. a woman suspected of starting a fire at the famous mrs. doubtfire house in fran is now under arrest. on monday two small fires were sent on the front steps and garage of this house made famous in the movie starring robin williams. police arrested 25-year-old tywon welsh at the house. the person who owns the house is a doctor that performs transgender surgeries and welsh was a former patient. state health officials have linked nine confirmed cases of measles to disney theme parks in southern california. they all visited disney or the adventure theme park between december 15th and 20th. the patients range from age from 8 months to 21 years old.

one of them is from alameda county. a county health officer says measles can be contagious before and after a rash appears. >> it with one of those contagious diseases. it is airborne. we say even after an infectious person leaves the room it could be lingering for up to an hour or so after they leave. >> six of the nine patients were not vaccinated including two babies too young to have received their first shot. six people facing serious charges in sacramento, accused of being part of a major cocaine ring. a worker at enterprise car rental found a box filled with 45-pounds of cocaine while cleaning out the trunk of a returned car. the san francisco investigation team launched an undercover operation.

the investigation led to six arrested and 130-pounds of additional cocaine seized after tracking down the woman who last rented the car. find out if san francisco will be the u.s. city to compete with other cities to host the 2024 olympics. at 6:30, the last minute addition to the bid that could change san francisco in 2016. and changes that could be coming focal point the police department redraws its districts. >> and traffic around the bay area mostly good. we have a big problem in the east bay but here in san francisco it looks okay approaching the 80 split. >> and we have higher clouds over us. cooler today but still not bad. we will take a look at the forecast and see if there are any chances of rain coming up.

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. welcome back to ktvu morning news on 2. it is 6:14. san francisco planning a major shift of police resources to replace ample coverage around the city. people are now living in areas once industrial wastelands, especially in the south market and mission bay neighborhoods. the police submission is looking at redrawing the lines of the ten police districts to try to better serve the shifting population. >> the districts were originally set up over 20 years

ago. there was the anticipation of the immense neighborhood that would grow in the south market and mission bay. >> now the southern police station is expected to relocate to mission bay and the tenderloin police station would expand to include the westfield center. a series of town hall meeting mrs. held over the next three months -- meetings will be held over the next three months to get community feedback. and a police department trying to boost the spirit of inner city kids and encourage them to turn in their toy guns. last night the three wise men toy give away was sponsored in the fruitevale district. low income children in the neighborhood were receiving toys if they turned in a toy gun, getting an educational toy in exchange. >> we are recognizing our children, our young people and families. we are sharing with them some of the gifts, toys and educational materials. >> those toys were donated by

individuals, by oakland police and the highway patrol, among others. the give away celebrates the traditional arrival of the three wise men with gifts for the baby jesus of the. the okayland as may have lost -- oakland as may have lost to a teenage entrepreneur. they announced they will no longer sell the shirts with the words "stoked" on them after ryan free doe was accused of infringing on the brand name. he said he did it to promote the city of oakland and combat negative images about city but the as say there is a misunderstanding and the unsold "stoked" shirt will be destroyed. well, video games are a

official sport at the university of pikeville, giving scholarships to students to play league of legends, a multiplayer online game. i am not making this up. they will take part in competition, play and the school says it is a great way to attract students. >> there will ballot of students nationwide and -- there will be a lot of students nationwide and nationally that will look at our school who may not have before. >> in case you are wondering, it is a university of about 2,300 students. the nearest big city, lexington, kentucky, is about a two half hour drive away. >> it is a sport? >> a sport. >> i wonder if they will get a video game scholarship, sal? >> it is a very lucrative industry, pam and dave. we know that. most of us have some sort of video games at our house.

>> yes. well, let's take a look at the commute right now. now we have 580. i have to hand it to photographer steve cook. he has given me every detail about the truck. he told me it is coors lite and blue ribbon and he is right. now he is telling me these are tall boys. i am glad to know all this. >> right! >> the driver had minor injuries but the commute is terrible because they have to unload all this stuff. two lanes are taken up on 580. let me show you the map now, having a bad affect on traffic. 580 is jammed through to livermore until the truck accident. after that in castor valley it is light. 680 traffic is a little heavy but that commute is terrible. let's move along to the south bay as we move the maps. not a lot of traffic on 101,

280 or 85 into the valley. if you are going to the bay bridge toll plaza, that is backed up for a 25 minute delay getting into san francisco. at 6:18, sal, the weather will be nice today. all right. here we go. let me see if i can get my voice. maybe not. there we go. thank you. we had record highs yesterday. it was sunny, nice and warm. in fact, it was record-setting warm for oakland at 71, gilroy at 73 degrees. the last rain was on the 24th of december and there are hints we may have to go out 25 dry days before the next one shows up maybe around the 18th of

january. we will see. there won't be anything until then. if there is it will be extremely light or trace amounts. high clouds over us. 40s on most of the lows. 40 to near 50 degrees. upper 30s for some. 40s and 50s to near 60. in santa cruz mountains still in the low 60s. not much of a breeze. a slight component of a northeast breeze, although that will change with the higher thin clouds moving out. it is colder in areas here than even in northern alaska. st. louis is 5 degrees. 6 below in chicago. 26 in new orleans. you can see the cold air plunging all the way to the northeast. 1 below in boston's logan international this morning, really, really cold for anybody, but especially them. 57 in monterey, which by the way was 80 degrees yesterday in monterey. my goodness. partly cloudy to mostly cloudy in the morning. then we will see high thin

clouds later this afternoon. minor cooling but the dry stretch of weather continues. friday and saturday we will get partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies. then sunday it looks good. the system moves to the north. then monday through wednesday it should be good then we will keep an eye and see if something comes together. there is signs the jet stream will take place in california, but not for ten days out. 60s today instead of the 70s we had yesterday, although santa cruz will see 70. the warmest temperatures were yesterday. we will see a cooling and more clouds going into the weekend. >> all right. >> thank you, steve. >> sure. 6:21 is the time. at&t rolling out an idea that t- mobile already offered. on the 25th customer will be able to roll over unused data

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. welcome back to morning news. the time is 6:25. well, a san francisco

restaurant at california and larkins streets will be closed after a accident. a car drove into a window of the restaurant. the driver of the pickup truck tried to make an illegal turn, and ended up hitting a mini cooper, pushing it through the window. both drivers. >> reporter: treated at the hospital. a statewide ban of foie grais has been overturned. state law has barred restaurants in california from importing or serving the product since 2012. advocates of the ban say foie grais is cruel because it involves force feeding ducks and geese to enlarge their livers but a u.s. distribute judge ruled the ban is unconstitutional because it interferes with federal law. the san jose hayes market is one of the places planning to serve foie grais as soon as they can. >> it is magically appears on menus in restaurants.

there is a subculture of foodies that want it and are happy to have it back. >> animal rights groups are planning to ask for an appeal on the decision. the time now is 6:26. "american idol" is back. season 14 kicked off with auditions in nashville. [ singing ] . >> what do you think? several singers made it through to hollywood in last night's one hour premier. tonight "american idol" is back with part two of the premier. this time it is two hours beginning at 8:00 right here on ktvu channel 2 and we will have more on idol coverage for you on ktvu.com. the time now is 6:27. two car burglary suspects arrested in san mateyo.

a very extensive search that put one neighborhood on lockdown for hours. >> reporter: we are live in oakland where a last minute addition to the san francisco bid for the olympics is making raiders fans very happy. we will explain and hear from one fan, next. >> good morning. we are looking at a big truck accident blocking lanes on 580. this is a big problem for the livermore valley commute. we will tell you how long the back up will be as two lanes are now taken away. >> record highs yesterday. not as warm today. a lot of high clouds streaming over us. we will see if there are any other changes besides cooler temperatures.

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. well, good morning and welcome back. we have a traffic problem out there this morning. a truck carrying coors lite and pbr flipped over unloading its cargo on westbound lanes of 580. is traffic is building up. more, coming up. >> good morning. welcome to ktvu morning news on 2. thursday, january january 8th. i am dave clark. >> and pam cook. and it is friday-eve. >> yes, it is. >> it looks like it is cooling down for the weekend. is that all over the bay area and coast? >> yes. and santa cruz, too. i hope so. >> they have had great weather. >> they were at 80 degrees yesterday in january, right? well, the higher clouds are thinning out, taking us from mostly cloudy skies this morning to partly sunny skies

this afternoon and hazy. not as cold on the lows. a lot more 40s. the next system is running into tremendous resistance of high pressure but we will eventually see mostly cloudy skies friday and saturday with a westerly breeze. 40s and 50s from half-moon bay and sfo and san francisco. blackhawk has 30s in alamo but overall look for high cloud, hazy skies in favor for the morning more so than the afternoon. we will see dry skies this weekend saturday and sunday. we may see rain but not for a while, seven to ten days out if it does happen. high clouds and cooler temperatures. 60s today. any progress, sal, on the overturned beer truck? i am actually just getting new information on that. i will tell you that? a moment but let's start with the bay bridge. people always want to see that. the bay bridge is normal, about a 25 to 30 minute delay

into san francisco. if you are on 880 getting to the bay bridge near or in the oakland area, the traffic is moving along nicely in both directions. 880 north and south and 580 westbound heading up to the maze. now to the live picture. steve mentioned the overturned beer truck carrying tall boys, coors lite and pbr, has is two right lanes blocked. the driver was driving along on westbound 580 and had a coughing attack and passing out. that is no joke. i have had coughing attacks in the past where it has been pretty severe. driving a big rig. he passed at and ended up on the shoulder and suffered minor injuries. these two right lane will be blocked until 10:00 this morning or a little bit before as they have to clear the beer and also right the truck. 6:33. back to the desk. >> sal, thank you. new this morning the french government warning citizens,

now, prepare for more attacks by israel islamic militants. earlier today a french police woman was shot and killed. she was at the scene of a traffic accident in southern paris when a gunman opened fire. the shooter was dressed similar to the gunman that shot and killed 12 people yesterday on the attack on the magazine office yesterday in paris. investigators say it is too early to know if today's shooting didn't is connected in any way to yesterday's terror -- shooting is connected in any way to yesterday's terror attack. now the shooting at the charlie hebdo offices is shifting. >> yes. police this morning have converged on a small village northeast of paris where two men suspected of carrying out yesterday's attack were spotted at a gas station.

let's go straight to video taken a short time ago of the gas station with a swarm of police officers there. the place is surrounded with crime scene tape. according to one report two men matching the descriptions of those wanted gunmen stole food from the gas station and may have fired shots. they remain on the run, part of a huge manhunt going on across france for the said and cherif kouachi, brothers both from france. witness list of them spent time in prison for being part of a jihadist recruitment ring. >> overnight an 18-year-old man may be connected to the terrorist attack at charlie hebdo offices turned himself into police. police should not be attacked by an attack like this some

say. >> such a wake up call. with are at war against terror with the united states with many places around the world. for much of the population it is a wake up call. [church bells ringing] >> thursday has been declared a national day of mourning in france. that country's president attended a ceremony for the victims there and at noon the bells rang at the notre dame cathedral in paris as people observed a moment of silence in honor of the 12 people killed in this brazen act of terror. last night in paris and around the world vigils were held as demonstrators made it clear attacks like this will not silence free speech. again, the gunmen remain on the run but there has been one sighting in a village outside of paris and authorities say as long as the two are out there, there is still the threat of more violence. >> what a story. in the meantime the bay

area has joined the rest of the world in offering condolences. the memorial set up outside the french consulate in san francisco. about 200 people gathered for a vigil there standing in solidarity for the french people. the mourners held pens over their heads, showing support for the journalists killed. in san mateyo two car burglary suspects are in custody after police locked down a neighborhood overnight looking for them. witnesses saw two men run from the scene of a car burglary before 7:30 last night on south fremont street. one of the men appeared to be carrying a gun reportly. police closed off several blocks and ordered people living in the area to stay inside. one suspect was arrested last night and the other was taken into custody several hours later. the red cross opened a relief shelter for people unable to return to homes because of the police search. six families in pittsburg are back in their homes after a scare involving a union pacific

rail car. worker suspecting a train this ised a leak from one of the cars. since they contain highly flamable butane they called for help. they took samples of the oily substance leak from the car and determined it was oil. the u.s. olympic committee has something new to consider this morning when they decide which city to choose as a candidate to host the 2024 olympics. ktvu tara moriarty is live in bay. you say san francisco organizers are organizing a new project in oakland to try and sweeten the deal. what is going on? >> reporter: well, it is an idea that definitely has football fans here fired up, driving out the black and silver pom poms. the idea would be to build a new stadium in oakland, one that would be the future home of the oakland raiders. this proposal delivered by the mayor of san francisco and oakland area. the bid would include the new stadium for opening and closing

ceremonies, as well as track and field events. the olympics may provide the push and additional funding to get this deal that has been prosed for years to get it done. >> i think it would be great to bring the city back to the glory it used to hold. to have us be breathing new light again, even in our sports team, would be a fabulous asset to the city of oakland. >> reporter: the original bid was to have a $350 million temporary stadium in brisbane serve as a venue that would be torn down afterwards. it could still happen if the other proposals don't washing out. los angeles, boston and washington, d.c. are all competing for the u.s. bid and which ever one is chosen will square off with paris, rome and berlin. >> yow.

thank you, tara. sound goods. measles at disneyland. in 20 minute, the health information this morning of people who got sick after visiting the park, including two people right here in the bay area. a group of united airlines flight attendants are accusing the airlines of not taking proper security measures. we will let you know what led to them coat getting fired and how they -- them getting fired and how they are fighting back. and a truck accident blocking the two lanes of westbound 580 just past of the 680 interchange. more on that coming up. >> well, yesterday was record- breaking warm and today will be back in the 60s. but what about this weekend? more on that coming up.

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six. welcome back to the morning news. a new york city police officer wounded in a shooting monday night received a hero's reception after he was released from the hospital. [ applause ] well, that is officer aliro pellerano greeted by fellow officers yesterday when he checked out of the bronx hospital. he and another officer were shot while chasing two robbery suspects.

>> it is a difficult time. it is a time when family comes together and the nypd blue of every rank is here to say good luck to you. we are behind you. but more importantly, we are behind every new york city police officer that is serving the citizens. >> now, the other officer remains hospitalized in stable condition. one suspect was caught after carjacking a camry and crashing it while attempting to escape. the other suspect was arrested when he went to the hospital to seek treatment. former flight attendants now suing united airlines trying to get their johns back. all -- jobs back. that all stemming from something scrawled in oil at sfo. janay, what do you know? >> reporter: these united airlines flight attendants did not want to leave sfo after they learned there was something drawn on their plane that they perceived as threatening. one traveler we spoke with says

that she aappreciates the flight attendants looking out for the passengers. the message was found last july on a 747 set to depart from sfo to hong kong. someone had written the words bye bye on its tail near the aircraft. one face was happy and the other had a menacing expression on it. the flight attendants felt it was a security threat. according to a complaint filed with the u.s. safety and health administration they refused to fly when united would not deplane passengers and conduct a security screening of the aircraft. the 13 flight attendants were fired for insubordination. >> they did what they are supposed to do. we are told when you are flying if you see something say something and be extra alert. it sounds like they were doing just that and watching out for the passengers. they definitely should not have

lost their jobs for it, so -- >> reporter: united airlines is defending itself and says a security sweep was done before the drawings were discovered and additional security checks were done after. the airline maintains it investigated appropriately and determined there was no credible threat. a spokesperson says the pilots, mechanics and safety employees deemed the plane safe to fly. the flight attendants are asking for their jobs back and compensatory damages. back to you. >> thank you. that is really interesting. you can see how that story pans out. >> we will keep on it. >> yes. well, it is time to look at what is coming up on "mornings on 2". hi, tori. >> yes. the state's court system in hot water at a time when courtrooms were closing and staff was being cut, accused of misusing millions of dollars. where the money went and how leaders are responding, now. >> and we have a real treat

today. the harlem globetrotters will be here at ktvu showing off their moves. they even promised to try to spin a ball. check this out, guys. they will try to spin a ball on the heels of my shoe. we will see if they can do that! i don't know! [ laughing ] back to you on the morning news. >> i want to see that. i bet they can do it, too. >> i bet they can. it is probably easy for them. >> yes. well, let's check in with sal. we have to get you out the door. the big traffic problem on 580? >> yes. a truck accident flipped over on its side on 580 westbound. it happened after 3:00 this morning. the truck carrying 44,000- pounds of beer in the two right lanes. they have to unload the beer. it is in cans. most of it didn't spill. the traffic will be very busy on 580 near the foothill exit. traffic is backing up all the

way to livermore. pbr and coors lite tall boys there. you can see the path will be slow past the scene and even slower approaching 580. you can see 680 is not really affected by 580 is. i want to look 59 the south bay. slow. the brake toll plaza is backed up for a -- the bay bridge toll plaza is backed up for a 25 minute drive into san francisco. yesterday was a record setting day. many records were set if you were in monterey visiting or watching down there. it was 80 degrees down there. we weren't that warm but still record setting warm, including downtown oakland, richmond, gilroy and kentfield tying at

80 degrees. gilroy 73 degrees forecasted for today. high clouds and hazy. we are losing the breeds. there is still a little component of it. friday to sunday more clouds. any rain, maybe ten days out. the last rain was december 24th. we may have to go out about 25 days before we find our next one. hints around the 17th through 19th i will split the difference here -- around the 18th -- two forecast models are in sync. one is not. we will see. a few upper 30s this morning but a lot more 40s to low 50s. in fact, some of the higher elevations in the santa cruz mountains near 68 yesterday, still in the low 60s now. more 40s than anything else. a week ago in the 20s now in the 40s. a little easterly component still showing itself for some locations, but not as bad as yesterday when it was a lot

stronger. water temps for january at 58 is on the warmer side. the system coming will fall apart but usher in more clouds and give us a westerly breeze. the cold temperatures, take your pick -- chicago and little rock 6 below. even atlanta at 14. bismarck is 15. right now they have a snow squall going through with 50 to 60 miles per hour winds and zero visibility. a lovely morning in bismarck. oh, my gosh! can you imagine that 12424 in tahoe, 26 in reno. higher clouds and mainly a morning event. then in the afternoon we will get a little sun break and hazy. warm sunshine from yesterday is easing up a little bit as the systems giving us minor cooling and a dry stretch continues. dry clouds and cooler high temperatures. 60s, but not as windy as yesterday. if you are in the breeze it can

be rather robust. not as strong today. 60s. i did hold on to one 70 in santa cruz but a decrease in clouds and cooler temperatures next week. >> all right. >> we can't complain. >> yes. 6:51 is the time. netflix wants to make "the interview" available to all of its 63 million subscribers around the world. it is already available on other streaming services. netflix says people want to be able to see it and they want to deliver it to their customers. sony not commenting on making "the interview" available to netflix. >> all right. the police department in san francisco is doing something to adapt to changing times and the population shift to new neighborhoods. >> and coming up next, a big surprise in an office toilet. how a worker discovered a huge snake and what was done to get

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. boy, oh boy. time now 6:54. two men were killed in pennsylvania and dozens of people were hurt in this 18 vehicle pile up in a blinding snow storm. as many as eight big rigs were involved in this chain reaction collision yesterday. the go men died when they got

out of -- the two men died when they got out of their cars. one man was hit when he was trying to help other people hurt. the other man was badly hurt when thrown into the staring wheel of his car -- steering wheel of his car, then died when getting out to look for his kids. the children, by the way, are okay. well, dangerously cold weather is sweeping across the country today. 87% of the country, the national weather servicecys, is freezing. it is about zero in areas from the northeast to the south. in chicago it is ridiculous, about 5 degrees below zero this morning. the windchill is even lower. it is so cold in indiana, well, steve look at the screen. the firefighters, this is their equipment, covered in ice! they are trying to put out a fire that damaged three houses. their hats, gloves and equipment, even their radio,

iced over. they had to use hand signals to communicate with each other as they battled this fire in zero degree weather. fortunately no one was hurt. san francisco prosecutors have now added hate crime charges against a man accused of stabbing a transgender woman. the 54-year-old suspect entered a not guilty plea yesterday. his victim came face to faye with him in court. police say a transgender couple was riding a muni bus saturday when a man singled them out and started harassing them, then stabbed one of them with a steak knife after they got off the bus. it is the now being called a hate crime. >> when you have a crime like this, it is not just an assault on the individual but an assault on the entire community. >> imagine, all you want to do is go to lunch, yet between you and lunch someone wants to kill you because of the way you look. >> the da says the hate crime

enhancement may only add a little time to a sentence but the bigger impact is in the statement it makes. big cosby continues to perform in canada, even as three more women accuse him of sexual assault. mr. cosby reportly thanked a crowd at a theater in ontario last night telling them he had, and i am quoting, a wonderful time. no disruptions inside the venue. there were a small group of protestors chanting outside. more than 20 women have accused big cosby of sexual assault. some say they were drugged and raped. cosby lawyers deny the accusations, accusing at least one of the women of extortion. demonstrations are planned at the remaining two shows of cosby in canada. this is the story people will be talking about today. a san diego woman received quite a surprise at work.

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we continue to follow the manhunt for the main suspects in a deadly terror attack in paris as police flood an area after word the two may have been spotted. an early morning crash involving a beer truck is still blocking lanes of interstate 580 right now. the big problem is causing -- it's causing for commuters in the livermore valley. we are live in oakland where