a stolen car. how it lost one of its tires during the pursuit and the technology that prompted the chase. >> reporter: we're live in san jose, where the fbi and police conducted a srdz of raids on ves kof -- conducted a sunrise of raids on vietnamese coffee houses. a family of five has been injured after an early-morning fire ripped through this home. we have multiple crews to bring you the story. we'll hear what firefighters

are saying about this devastating fire. good morning. i'm tori campbell. >> i'm dave clark. let's talk about weather and traffic. you can see roads are wet. >> quite a bit of rain coming in. >> i saw janine de la vega standing in rain in the south bay. how does it look, steve? >> you forgot to add also bad had air. >> it's a challenge -- bad hair day. >> it's a challenge. yes. >> some of this has added up to .0 had -- .04, .05. there is not a lot of rain. a lot of other place, concord in there, san jose, .0 a. union .0 -- .05. almost all were .02 to .05.

there's still some santa cruz mountains off to the east but everything is pushing off. peninsula, east bay. north bay is turning more into a fine mist. gary in petaluma. you see the system is sliding through. there will be some breaks. this is a warm system. it's very warm up in the sierra nevada. not gonna help help with any snow. it's a light rainer. this is it. rain, cluedy, light rain, it will be cooler today. 60s on the temps. temperatures set to rebound by the weekend. more on that in about ten minutes. all right, brian. >> this is it. sal is back tomorrow. >> yes. >> what do you have to tell the folks? anything good? >> it's stacking up. it's amazing what a little rain can do on a commute this morning. it's starting to stack up.

let's get you out the door. sal will be back tomorrow. let's do that. it's starting to get very busy out there, especially in the south bay, northbound 101. a couple of accidents near the 880 as well as the central expressway. have typical spots as well as long 280, 85. typical spot on 237 in milpitas. taking a look at the eastshore freeway where drive time from the carquinez bridge is about 36 minutes. that's increasing as we speak. so be aware of that this morning. finally taking a look at 880. nimitz freeway, just a mess. if you are headed toward the oakland airport from 880 southbound, there are three accidents to tell you about. two in san leandro. one hayward. it's stacking up and getting bad along the nimitz freeway. 880 southbound. be aware of that. 7:03. back to the desk. we're following developing news in san francisco where several people including children were hurt this morning in an apartment fire. it started around 4:30 a.m.

in the mission district at a three-story building at 24th street and treat avenue. these are live pictures of the scene. you can see a fire truck with the ladder out still there on the street. five people including a mother, father, and three children have been taken to the hospital. three of them suffered life- threatening injuries. they were able to rescue two of the boys out the front window where the ladder is behind me. the young girl down the stairs, the entranceway, and they brought the mom and dad out the back way. they used three areas to evacuate and rescue the family. >> two other people also had to be rescued from the liquor store on the first floor of the building. it took firefighters about 30 minutes to get the fire under control. an arson team is at the scene to determine how the fire started. the chp says a stolen car involved in a high-speed chase this morning turned out to be full of young people.

alex savidge spoke with one very disappointed parent and alex joins us live from near the caldecott tunnel to explain how the pursuit ended. >> reporter: well, good morning to you. this car had been carjacked earlier on. the chp said they were able to figure out exactly where that car was using the gps signal from the car's satellite radio. it was initially spotted in contra costa county and officers chased that car here into oakland. it was packed with six people inside including several juveniles. here is a look at the stolen white lexus. it finally came to a stop near 98th avenue and macarthur in oakland. you can see the left front tire on the car is gone. the chp says during the chase, the driver hit a wall on the side of the freeway and lost the tire and the rim. but he just kept right on going with sparks flying. that car eventually turned into

a come comedy -- into a cul-de- sac. we watched as the adult driver, a man who we understand was wanted for carjacking that car, was taken into custody found hiding in a backyard. four other juveniles also detained there. we watched as the father of a 16-year-old girl who was one of the passengers in that car showed up at that scene to pick up his daughter. >> i'm just kind of mad about this. this is very bad and dangerous, you know, she wasn't supposed to be in nothing like this. this is a bad situation. >> how did she wind up in the car? >> i don't even have no idea. >> reporter: there is a father with a lot of questions for his daughter certainly this morning. we understand the victim of this initial carjacking was brought down to the scene this morning to identify the people involved in that crime and the car was taken by force in the city of oakland and we understand the victim was not hurt during that initial crime.

now the chp says the man who was behind the wheel during this pursuit, the man wanted for the carjacking has been arrested. all of the other juveniles inside that car are simly being detained for questioning. as you can imagine this pursuit a very dangerous one but a chp sergeant said he was very thankful and grateful no one was hurt. no one inside the car. no officers and no innocent bystanders. >> that's a got good part of the story. all lanes of northbound 280 are back open after a deadly crash near foothill sproi in los ail tote. the -- expressway in los altos. the car flipped over at 2:00 a.m. the driver died. another car hit deprefrom the first crash -- debris from the first crash. no word on the cause of the crash. but the crews say the road was wet from some rain at the time. south bay police searching for the gunman who robbed a

coffee shop, a massage parlor and a fast-food restaurant all in one night. first robbery was in san jose at the jack in the box restaurant on murrell avenue. it happened around 8:30 last ni. witnesses say the robber had a gun and then drove away after the crime. just 15 minutes later, police say the same robber hit a starbucks and the massage parlor at the park victoria shopping center in milpitas. the two police departments are jointly investigating these crimes. they are hoping surveillance video will lead them to the robber. for the past year and a half, federal agents investigated an alleged gambling ring operated out of san jose coffee shops. janine de la vega is live in san jose to tell us about a big raid that happened last night. >> reporter: good morning. the investigation was dubbed by law enforcement as "operation omni" and the golden king cafe here was one of the businesses

that was targeted. police suspect that they weren't just serving coffee here. take a look at this map that shows the 11 businesses that federal agents raided because they were allegedly being used for illegal gambling. the coffeehouses are located in east and south san jose along the 101 corridor. our camera was there when federal agents from the fbi, dea and san jose police served a search warrant at the wave coffee on tully road. they are pulling out machines and other evidence. the operation stems from a year and a half long investigation of a pattern of violence at these coffee houses. they bring in a lot of money. police are trying to put a stop to what they suspect is a territorial power struggle. authorities believe the coffeehouses are linked to drugs, prostitution and at least one homicide. we another there were people

detained. a police spokesperson is still trying to get an update if there are any arrests. at this point, it's unknown if any of these coffeehouses are gonna open up for business today. dave? >> all right, janine de la vega live. thank you. we'll talk to you later. developing news about the crash of a military helicopter. it happened in florida. human remains have now been found in the waters near eglin air force base in the florida panhandle. seven marines and four soldiers were on that helicopter. now, while a rescue mission is taking place now, all 11 military personle are presouped -- personnel are presumed to be dead. their training exercise was held during extreme fog weather and that's hindering the search effort. patients and workers at seton medical center are waiting to see if the hospital will be able to stay home. that's after prime healthcare withdrew the bid to buy seton and five other hospitals own wood i the daughters of charity

healthcare system. -- owned by the daughters of the healthcare system. >> it's hard. people are scared now. what's gonna happen? >> management has scheduled meetings today. there are reports daughters of charity could file for bankruptcy. that might keep the hospitals open but no one can say for how long. 7:11. another sign that human toll takers on bay area bridges could be a thing of the past. there is now a proposal to spend $500,000 to hire a consultant to analyze automated toll taking. it would apply to the bay bridge and six other state- owned bridges. now, the golden gate bridge switched to an all electronic system two years ago. the state board of education is expected to make a decision today on whether to

suspend the academic performance index for the current school year because of new testing method. the performance index, it's a new her cal rating -- numerical rating. many schools have asked for the index to be suspended to give students time to get used to new testing method. the california schools have replaced the old star test. they were taken with pencils and papers and replaced with computerized testing. now, the students pick from multiple choices. the new test, it requires students to use reasoning and explain what they've read as well as solved real world math problems. 7:12. what we're learning more -- we're learning more about an oakland mother who was shot trying to shield her children why gunfire. what witnesses say led up to the shootout that took her life. ♪

>> well, robin thicke and pharrell are accused of ripping off a hit from the 1970s. we'll show you the similarities and why at least one critic here in the bay area doesn't agree. and good morning, everybody on this wednesday morning commute. things are not shaping up too well in certain parts of the bay area. san mateo bridge starting to back up. also starting to back up on the nimitz freeway. we'll talk more about it when we come back. light rain finally made it. cooler conditions. take a look at radar and see if it's one and done or if there's any more on the extended outlook.

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police say 30-year-old shimil pierce just picked up her kids from school when an argument started. there was gunfire. two teens were wounded. pierce and her children tried to escape the gunfire. >> children started to run. she was running with them. unfortunately, due to the senseless violence that was taking place up the street, she was fatally struck just feet from her front door. >> shy worked at kaiser hospital which has expressed sorrow about her death. a $20,000 reward is being offered to find the killer. a homeless man is suing the city of san francisco. he claims he was beaten by a sheriff's deputy at sf general hospital. 59-year-old fernando filed a $25,000 claim in connection with the alleged assault in november. he was in the e.r. waiting room to get pain pills ahead of a scheduled knee surgery later that day. he says he fell asleep but the

deputy woke him up, ordered him to leave, then started beating him. >> i felt some punches on my head, face somewhere. and i being choked -- and i was being choked. i couldn't brief. >> he was arrested and booked on a charge of assaulting a police officer. the man was later arrested. he's facing four felony charges, including perjury and filing a false police report. there is also a report that there may be other officers what may be involved in that -- other officers that may be involved in this. blurred lines was the biggest hit of 2013. but now a los angeles jury has decided that the lines were a little too blurred between thicke's hit song and the 1977 hit by marvin gaye.

♪ >> yesterday, jurors awarded marvin gay's estate more -- marvin gaye's estate, after finding thicke and pharrell copied from "give it up." pharrell said he understood why fans connected the two songs but said soul music sound like soul mice -- music. a former rolling stone writer does not believe this was copyright infringement. >> it's the same groove. it is that kind of -- percussion. that's it. there's so many dance songs with that same beat and with kind of a party atmosphere. that's why i'm surprised at the verdict. >> pharrell released a statement saying he's

disappointed in the ruling, saying it set as horrible precedent. thicke has yet to respond. both of them made more than $5 million on the song. really interesting hearing the two songs side by side. i was doing a little research on this. apparently, normally in the past, there's been songs that sound alike. so music insiders say there -- based on how many notes in a row was shared by the two songs, they would decide whether an earlier songwriter should get a share of the song. and they also say the big winner in this will be the lawyers. [laughter] >> yes. always the case. i don't know if we have any winners in our commute, brian. >> like ig said to steveer -- like i said to steve earlier, we have the light rain. we have spinouts. it's affecting traffic.

let's get your day started. middle of the week, folks. bay bridge toll plaza, solid traffic, well past the macarthur maze going on 24 starting a backup as well near rockridge and also along the eastshore freeway. traffic there from the carquinez bridge to the macarthur maze, 40 minutes and increasing. 880, this is a little bit better than what we saw about 15 minutes ago. this was solid backup, especially in the southbound direction. stemming from three accident, two in san leandro, one in hayward. the one in hayward was blocking four lanes but that's been cleared. you see a lot of the traffic moving better past there. if you are going to the oakland airport leave extra time. traffic will be very busy along the nimitz freeway, especially in the southbound direction. also very busy as we go to the maps, 80 westbound. three accidents to tell you there. one in fairfield off -- off waterman boulevard another one

off north texas street in fairfield and a new one, 80 westbound, redwood parkway. definitely busy for all of the commuters coming into contra costa county. steve has the strength of ten weathermen. >> and you are the strength of ten traffic guys, right? [laughter] >> i say seven of them are feeling better. >> there you go. thank you. >> yes. the first rain in about over a month. that can make for a dicey situation here with the wet road. even though it's not that much rain. antioch .07. this is about 45 minutes old. you might add another .41. mount umunhum, san francisco, vallejo. point 03 and -- .03 and .04. the line is moving. you can see if from fairfield,

concord. right about fremont, puerto low -- portolo valley. the front is sliding by. east bay, peninsula and south bay with rain and very warm temps. 58 sfo. novato the only upper 40. a little bit of rain on the north coast. crescent city, .05. from that to hear is .05. really warm up in the mountains. this is a very warm system. there will not be much in the way of snow p 43, south south lake tahoe. you can see the moisture source right up from the hawaiian island, back side of that it will be high pressure building right back in. .01 to .05 covers it. the parent low is up here. the front is here. and that does not bode

welcoming in positively tilted. a lot of cloud cover and rain for the hawaiian islands. they've had a lot of it. mostly cloudy later this afternoon t . it will be cooler. 60s here. low to mid for everybody, from stinson beach in kentfield to clearlake, petaluma, richmond, napa. everyone will be close from alameda, 63. danville, 65. brentwood, 66 into the south bay, slight warmup maybe not much. los gatos, 67. santa cruz, 68. i think there's too much cloud cover. after that fog burns off. sunshine and warmer temps will take over into saturday. >> and the drive home later today? >> i think it will be fine. the rain is in the morning. >> i brought my umbrella. just as i got into the station

this morning. >> it was kind of nice. >> andhy to use my windshield wipers. >> yes. 7:23. there is a major shakeup in the leadership in ferguson, missouri. in 20 minutes, how it has less to do with the police shooting there and more to do with the efforts to make money. and a step towards changing federal marijuana laws. a push coming from both democratic lawmakers and republicans.

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hillary clinton says her use of private e-mail accounts to do government business when she was secretary of state, it what at mare of -- it was a matter of convenience. >> looking back, it would have been petter to use two separate phones and two e-mail accounts. i thought one device would be simpler and obviously it has not worked out that day. >> mrs. clinton says the use of a private e-mail account did not violate state department rules at the time and she's handed over 33,000 work-related e-mails but she says deleted private miles like the ones having -- e-mails like the ones having to do with planning her daughter's wedding or notes sent to her friends. >> i have no interest about wedding cakes or dresses. it's none of my business. but public records are our

business. >> the committee investigating the attack on the u.s. consulate in libya say it should be up to mrs. clinton about which ones should be sent over. :27 a -- 7:27. a bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation to change federal marijuana laws. senators joined rand paul of kentucky yesterday to sponsor the bill. it would allow people in states that have legalized medical marijuana such as california to use the drug without fear of federal prosecution. >> a lot of people have tried medical marijuana and it's worked. i think people and states should have the freedom to try this particularly when there's no cure for a disease. >> the law would change marijuana status from a schedule 1 drug to a schedule 2 drug recognizing the drug as having acceptable medical uses.

currently, 23 states where medical marijuana is legal would be protected under the bill. a ucsf dental student is found dead in her home. the investigation into the city of -- into the city of albany's first homicide in years. it continues to be very busy on bay area roadways this morning. taking a look at the south bay commute, coming up, we'll take a look at trouble spots along 680 near walnut creek. we do have some rain returning, finally. it's been about a month since we've had any. it could be dicey. we'll see if there's any more this afternoon or on the extended outlook.

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4í , , < developing news in san francisco. this is a live look at firefighters still on the scene of a fire in the mission district. once again, you can still see a couple of fire trucks town there. one with the ladder fully extended up to a building. we're told a family of five has been hurt. all of them transported to hospitals with life-threatening injuries. we have multiple crews on the scene and coming up in two minutes, ktvu fox 2's tara moriarty will tell us what firefighters are saying about

this devastating fire. good morning. welcome back to "mornings on 2." it's wednesday, march 11th. i'm tori campbell. >> i'm dave clark. let's talk about weather and traffic. if you haven't been outside yet, some of the roads are wet. that's causing traffic. >> san jose is getting steady rain. >> .07 down there. also around milpitas, fremont, mountain view, and also into the santa cruz mountains, still coming down steady, pretty good. it looks like they will -- they are right there on the edge of it. to the north of that, it's beginning to taper off a little bit. but to the east, it's still coming down. hey, a system made it. be thankful. light rain, fremont. right on the edge for concord, wrapping back around portolo valley and the peninsula. you can see the system beginning to move right there. the lower clouds will give way later today. for some sun but we get the rain, it's mild on the temps. 50s for almost everybody. system will give us morning rain and then decrease later

on. if you are looking for more rain, there's nothing upstream. then by tonight, tomorrow, it will be turning to more fog than anything else. we'll have to deal with that. today it will be cooler with the light rain. maybe .10 down towards san jose after everything is said and done. these are where we should be. we'll go above starting tomorrow. all right, brian, with the rain problems. and you mentioned rain through the south bay. we're starting to see that affect traffic. let's take a look in san jose at the 280/880 split, where it's solid traffic. also solid traffic on the tip cam spots. 101 northbound, in 85, 680. no reports of major accidents, which is good news, but people taking it easy out there, which is a good thing. haven't seen the rain in a while. so take it easy. highway 24 through the la fayette area, solid backup through la fayette. as you approach the caldecott into oakland this morning, i wish i could say it gets better

but it doesn't. very busy past the caldecott into oakland especially if you are going to the bay bridge. nimitz freeway, solid along southbound lanes because of three earlier accidents. two in san leandro. one in hayward, the one in hayward is cleared. but solid back up on the bridge as well pass the dumbarton bridge. let's go back to the desk. >> thank you. we're still following developing news coming in from san francisco. several people including children were hurt early this morning in an apartment fire. tara moriarty is there at the scene. you've been out there for a while and again some. injured are tara. >> reporter: that's the heartbreaking part of this story. a family of five, the mother, the father and their three children are now fighting for their lives. they came out of the yellow apartment building that you see where the ladder truck is. this is 24th street. it's blocked off between folsom and harrison in order to accommodate the fire crews. the family lives in the apartment building on 24th near street that went up in flames

around had:30 this morning -- around 4:30 this morning. crews were able to rescue two people on the lower level by cutting through a padlock. the family upstairs, they got out but they may not survive. >> we did transport five family members, three to san francisco general with life-threatening injuries. a father and two children and the mom and the other child went to st. francis with pretty serious inhalation injuries. >> reporter: chief hayes white says the two people freed took off right after they were rescued. authorities are looking for them trying to determine if they had any role in this fire. course, the cause is under investigation. back here live, you can see that it's probably going to be quite some time before fg wraps up on the -- everything wraps up on the street. 4th street between harrison and folsom shut down for most of the morning.

tara moriarty, back to you. >> thank you. a police chase in san jose last night gave people in one neighborhood quite a surprise. the pursuit ended with the suspect's car going over a curb and slamming into a tree in the king court and south king road. the incident happened around 9:20 p.m. when chp officers spotted the car weaving recklessly. the male driver ran away after crashing the car and left a passenger from behind. no word whether the male driver was caught? albany police there investigating that city's first homicide in ten years. a 37-year-old woman was found dead to death in her apartment on canes avenue on monday. the family members say the victim is randhir paul, a dental student. she was own i a year away from graduating -- only a year away from graduating. when she didn't show up for appointments on monday, the school contacted her family. one of them went inside her apartment. that's when they discovered she

had been killed. investigators have not released any more details so far about this days. the santa clara water district could raise water rates. last night the board said the drought has increased its cost while it's also decreased its income as people conserve water. the board says no decision will be made until may but it discussed a nearly 20% rate hike. that would translate to $5 more each month for residential customers in the northern part of the county and about $1.34 mor forepeople in the county. most customers were opposed but are against a big rate hike. >> i think we have an affirmative obligation to look at the totality of our program and not just say, here's some costs and we're going to directly pass them on. >> we recognize the impact on the rates. we take every rate extremely

seriously. the water district says it pays up to $170 per acre foot of water. but it just signed a contract for more water that cost $750 per acre foot. it says it could go up to $7,000 per acre foot if the drought continues. two other water districts ayeted their situation -- addressed their situation. east bay mud says they are looking at buying water. it has to determine how much to buy and what it is willing to pay. and the dublin san ramon services district plans to spend $2.2 million to buy a four-month supply of water for 20,000 people. that water would come from the yuba county water agency. 7:39. a 49ers superstarr tearfully said farewell and retired from the game he loves. patrick willis, he's only 30 years old. but he announced his retirement yesterday. he says his injured foot won't allow him to play up to his

standard. now, women list missed most of last season because of foot injuries and during his career, he won the defensive rookie of the year award. he was picked for the pro bowl seven times and named a team captain. >> there will not have been a day in moo my career -- nsh in my career that i don't feel like -- everything i had. >> willis didn't go into details on what he will be doing next. but he's expected to keep doing charitable work like working with young people in his home state of tennessee. the opener of the 49ers, jed york, says patrick willis is a winner on and off the field. >> another popular 49ers' star has left the scene. frank gore signed a - -- signed three-year deal with the colts.

he rushed for 11,000 yards and had 64 touchdowns in his career. there are more comings and goings. the 49ers are expected to release stevie johnson. he's a bay area native. he may possibly return at a lower salary. meantime, reggie bush, you've heard of him, he's due to visit the 49ers today. 7:41. parents, have you been bamboozled? the shocking debate about so- called healthy drink options for kids. >> i thought i would be arrested and i wasn't but i was prepared for that. >> what he did was against the law but this man is getting a lot of praise and support for his swastika display. how he's defending his actions. traffic starting to get very busy out there. take a look at 101 in san jose, where traffic is starting to stack up. it's also starting to stack up

in contra costa county. we'll talk about it when we come back. and speaking of san jose, we'll have updated rain totals. it looks like the south bay will be the leader of the pack. we'll see if there's more coming in.

that there is a -- there is a major shakeup in the leadership in ferguson, missouri. the city council last night accepted the resignation of the city manager who is accused of encouraging police to stop more drivers and issue citations to increase revenues for the city. justice department investigators say the practice led to a pattern of racial

buyious. a missouri state -- bias. a missouri state judge is expected to take over and ensure that defendants' rights are not violated. >> stop the ticketing. doesn't stop the random pulling us over, it doesn't stop the profiling or the racial tension. >> the investigation resulted from the shooting of an michael brown. a man who tore down a swastika display from a sacramento home is defending what he did. >> i just felt compelled to take it down myself. >> robert dixon is seen on cell phone video yipping down antismettic anti-- on cell phone video taking down antismettic material -- antisim anti-- antisim metic material.

>> we're not gonna put up with it. i'm an american. >> dixon said he waited around for police and says he was prepared to be arrested and even go to jail. police say no one ever called. >> that's something a lot of people will be talking about. >> yes. 7:45. no debate. we've had a rough commute. everyone behaving near the toll plaza. >> i wish they were. it's starting to build up there. there's also an accident once you get past the toll plaza on the bay bridge. let's talk about that as we take a look at the the -- take a look at the toll plaza. not too bad. starting to back up. 48 minutes from the carquinez bridge to the macarthur maze. once you get past there, there is an accident in the westbound direction. that wear as motorcycle that went down. it's blocking the number three

lane near the exit onto treasure island. be aware of that. slow and go as you -- on the bay bridge this morning. taking a look at 880, a mess. traffic starting to build up northbound past the coliseum but in the southbound direction a couple of accidents to tell you about. one -- auto mall parkway and fremont. the right shoulder is block. 880 north of hess hesperian is blocked. finally taking a look at east bay concord area, very heavy traffic. still on highway 4 in the pittsburg baypoint area, you can see the traffic, that stems from an earlier accident from a couple of cars there near treat and geary. also another accident westbound 24. heavy traffic on the approach to the caldecott tunnel. 7:47. we're not talking about a plane but we're talking about steve

paulson. we're talking about rain. it's coming down pretty steady there. not too heavy. it's the best we've had in about a month plus here. santa cruz mountains, .08. milpitas in there. mount hamilton, .08. san jose, .07. concord in the same vicinity. mountain view, .06. livermore, .05. orinda point -- .05. cloudy, light rain, mostly cloudy. cooler showers, scattered showers but this is the main band going through right now. the line is moving. most of this is beginning to head east and south ever so slowly. san jose in the line. the darker now has pushed east of brentwood. out towards tracy. the big valley. but san jose, santa clara valley and i think morgan hill has had .06 as well. some of this is near the radar sight.

it looks ominous. rain heading out to lodi. for us, temperatures, mit 50s. novato says 45. there is a lot of mid-50s. 58 sfo and hayward. in is a warm system. 41 in truckee. 50s for many. it's actually warmer. south lake tahoe and blue canyon all in the 40s. a very warm system. you can see where it came up from the west-southwest. the moisture source down there is hammering parts of the hawaiian islands, especially the big island. cloudy, cooler today. forecast highs in the 60s. this is about where we should be this time of year. 62 to 68. usually we're way above and guess what. starting tomorrow we'll go there again. 60s to the north to clearlake. 63. reports up to clearlakes oaks. antioch, brentwood in there. san ramon, danville, morgan

hill, san jose, milpitas. warmer to the south. mid 60s on the pill. mid-60s on the peninsula. >> okay. thank you, steve. 7:-- 7:50. they are photos you have to see to believe. at 8:00, the reason these are causing a social media uproar. we're all here today because we love you so much. >> yes, they do. showing love to a man whose kindness and generosity are greatly appreciated. how costco customers give back to a customer.

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word that a boy and a man in a video showing the killing of a palestinian man are french citizens. the boy appears to be no older than 12. the man confesses to being a -- to being a spy for israel. the boy shoots and kills the

palestinian man. the senate foreign relations committee is holding a hearing about president obama's authorization to use military force against isis. you are looking at john kerry talking right now. ashton carter will be testifying. and youtube scrambling to remove advertisements that have been popping up before videos posted by isis. according to cnn, none of the ads before the isis videos ever reached the 1,000 view threshold which would have made $10 for the terror group. 7:54. lawmakers in utah passed a

bill, one that would make it the only state in america to use firing squads to execute death row inmates. now, this new law says the firing squad can only be used if lethal injection drugs are not available. that law passed amid a national shortage. those drugs. now, the state senate approved a bill yesterday with an 18-10 vote. the governor of utah has not said if he will sign it into law. a drone will be launched later in the bay area. this will be under the ocean. scientists will tow the echo range here. it's an unmanned submersible vehicle off the coast of half moon bay and past pillar point. once the echo ranger gets to the launch spot, it will be controlled by a computer program to survey the u.s.s. independence. 3,000 feet under water.

the navy scuttled the aircraft carrier back in 1951. scientists say this will let them see how the independence has fared over the past 55 years. >> this gets us down there, playing over that wreck and getting a detailed picture of it. is it upside down? is it on it side? what kind of shape is it in? >> scientists have a lot of confidence in it but even if something were to go wrong, they expect to get the drone back. there is a separate command that orders it to come back to the surface of the ocean if there is a problem. costco customers in danville are showing deep apreashation for a long-team -- appreciation for a long-term he employee facing difficult times. but always has a smile on his face. customers raised $2500 to send

45-year-old arly smith and his wife to laguna beach. he's been living with multiple sclerosis and was recently diagnosed with terminal bone cancers. customers say he's always so positive and pleasant, they wanted to do something nice for him. >> since the time he was told, he's been enthuse as tick and and -- enthusiastic and happy. >> i'm richer than bill gates and those guys on shark tank. i have a priceless, wonderful life. you can't put a price tag on all of this. >> they are working to raise as much money as possible benefiting oakland children's hospital. i've been seeing so much response pouring in on social media about this. people wanting to know how they can help. i think the best way to help would be -- help would be to support the charity that he --

>> yes. >> i want to go to danville and meet him, too. >> yes. a family including three kids hurt in san francisco this morning after a fire tore through an apartment building in the mission district. there is a live picture. you can see the fire trucks still out there. we'll show you the damage and also how firefighters rescued each person. >> reporter: plus, a wild chp pursuit comes to an end in oakland with five people taken into custody. we'll tell you how that car lost one of its fires along the way. we'll also tell you about the technology officers used to track that stolen car. and it's a rough start on this wednesday morning. it is a wet commute as we've been talking about all morning long. taking a look at the macarthur maze this morning. traffic times are increasing we'll tell you other traffic stops when we come back. >> it's been not since early february we can say this, a rainy morning. it will give way to cloud cover decreasing. we'll take a look at the rain

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taking place out there. a family of five, including kids, they were rushed to hospitals this morning. now, ktvu has a crew there. throughout the hour, we'll keep giving you updates on this still developing story and tell you how firefighters rescued each member of that family. stay tuned for that. good morning. welcome to "mornings on 2." it's wednesday, it's march 11th. i'm dave clark. >> i'm tori campbell. let's check on weather and traffic. you were talking about the possibility of rain this morning. >> it made it. >> it made it. >> it made it. >> give the system credit. i know it's not a lot. >> we need everything we can get. >> we're running out of time and we did get some light rain. i know it's not much. get excited over .10 or less. daly city picked up .10. milpitas, .08. san jose was close, same for concord. mountain view, .06. livermore .05. orinda, .05 and el cerrito, a

whopping .04. we'll take it. we get rain but the line is pushing through. no doubt about it. there will start to be breaks especially to the north and the entire area. san jose out towards tracy and brentwood. after that, it's starting to lighten up fast here. there it is beginning to move through. some breaks off the coast or maybe where you are. for most it's a cloudy morning. mild. 50s on the temps. once it pushes through, it looks like we're done. could be a hint of something next week. until then it looks like high pressure is on the way. morning rain, cloudy. partly cloudy. it will be cooler. a lot of moisture in the air. so the humidity factors continues to be high. these are near normal highs which is 62 to 67. brian? let's go to the north bay. we're talking about the rain it slowing things -- rain. it is slowing things down. there is a major injury

accident involve a couple of cars. it's unclear the extent. this is south of 116 near petaluma. so if your commute takes you northbound 101, south of petaluma, be aware there is a major injury accident there this morning. moving through the livermore valley, solid traffic on 580. there was an accident near foothill in the noncommute direction in dublin. the san mateo bridge, solid backup as you approach the high rise into foster city. traffic will be backed on the nimitz freeway. finally, the bay bridge toll plaza, not looking too bad. traffic still moving slow and go through the eastshore freeway. back to the desk. >> thank you, brian. we continue to follow developing story in san francisco where a family of five all hurt this morning in an apartment fire. it started around 4:30 a.m. in the mission district at a three-story building at 24th street and treat avenue. these are live pictures from

the scene. you can -- the area is still cordoned off. fire trucks still there. mother and father and three children have been taken to the hospital. firefighters now say that three of them suffered life- threatening injuries while two suffered serious injuries. >> they were able to rescue two of the boys out the front window where the ladder is behind me. the young girl down the stairs, the entranceway and they brought the ma'am and dad out the back way. they used three different areas to evacuate and rescue the family. >> the two other people had to be rescued from the liquor store on the first floor of the building. it took firefighters about 30 minutes to get the fire under control. an arson team is at the scene. new, the chp says a stolen car involved in a high-speed chase turned out to be full of young people. alex savidge spoke with the parents of one teenager. alex savidge joins us live from

near the caldecott tunnel and how technology helped track down the car. >> reporter: the chp was able to track this stolen car early this morning using the gps signal that was coming from the car asatellite radio system. the car was initially spotted in contra costa county. then the pursuit made its way through oakland. that car was packed with six people inside including several juveniles. here's a look at the stolen white lexus that finally came to a stop near 90th avenue and macarthur. the chp says during the chase, the driver slammed into a wall along the freeway and lost both the tire and rim. he kept right on going. there are sparks flying. the car turned into a cul-de- sac. that's where the chase ended. all sings people jumped out and ran.

but the chp and oakland police came in, searched the area. took a total of five people into custody. one person is still on the run. one of the people taken into custody was the adult driver found hiding out in a backyard. this morning we talked with the father of a 16-year-old girl, one of the passengers, riding in that car during this dangerous pursuit, i told us he's disappointed in her. >> that hurts me. it has me real upset. that's a bad decision on her part to be in a car like that. how can you associate with people like that? you know? >> reporter: the victim of this initial carjacking was brought down to the scene early this morning to try to identify the people involved in that crime and we understand the car was taken by force somewhere in the city of oakland. the victim involved in the carjacking was not hurt. the man behind the wheel during this dangerous pursuit. that man is an adult. he was arrested earlier this

morning. the chp says all of the underaged passengers inside that stolen car during this chase had been detained at this point for questioning. >> all right. live for us near the caldecott tunnel. all lanes of northbound interstate 280 are back open after a deadly crash near foothill expressway. the chp says a car flipped over before 2:00 a.m. the driver died the at scene -- died at the scene. three lanes were shut down during the investigation. no word yet on the cause of the crash. but crews say the road was wet from some rain at the time. developing news involving a military chopper crash in the florida billion p search-and- rescue crews have found human remains in the water near eglin air force base. seven marines and four crew members were on board the blackhawk helicopter when it

went down last night. while the search is ongoing, it was presumed dead. they were conducting a training exercise in extreme fog which is also hinder ing the search. patients are waiting to find out if the hospital will be able to to stay open. that's after prime care withdrew the bid to buy it. prime care said the conditions placed on the steal by the state attorney general makes it -- on the sale by the state attorney general makes it impossible to do this. >> people are scared now. what's gonna happen? >> well, the management has scheduled meetings later today to answer questions from employees. there are reports daughters of charity may file bankruptcy. ma may feel the hospital open

but no one can say for how long. another bay area hospital received a reprieve. the city council a's good to buy a two and a half-acre parcel of land owned by the hospital. the $2 million from the sale may keep doctors medical open a few more weeks. hospital's board is expected to approve the idea. they are still hoping for a more permanent solution. human toll takers on bay area bridges could be a thing of the past. officials are toying with the idea to switch all local bridges to automatic toll taking, the golden gate bridge went all electric two years teag. coming up in a half-hour -- ago. coming up in a half-hour, the

proposal under consideration. the academic performance index is a numerical rating given to schools and it's given to schools to see which schools need improvement. many schools have asked for it sob suspended to give students a chance to get used to the new testing method. 8:10. well, president obama will come back to california tomorrow. now, his last trip, as you know, was last month. he was speaking at a cybersecurity summit at stanford. this time, the president will fly to los angeles. he will take an appearance jimmy kimmel live and attend a democratic national committee fund-raiser. the president flies back to washington, d.c. on friday. 8:10. three-day passes to this year's outsidelands festival go on sale at 10:00 tomorrow. the festival runs from august 7th to 9th at the golden gate

park. the three-day eager beaver tickets are $285 and the vip tickets are $645. the lineup has yet to be announced but there's speculation it could include four-time grammy award winner sam smith and check this out, bruce springsteen. >> really? >> yeah, it would be amazing to see him. incredible in con -- in concert. still ahead, santa clara water district customers you may be paying more soon. the proposed rate hike and even board members are against it. but first -- ♪ i know you want it ♪ >> the lines are not blurred. after the break, the major settlement between marvin gaye's estate and the big song of 2013. it's been a rough commute for the most part on this somewhat wet wednesday morning.

we're taking a look at the south bay. we'll expand upon the traffic. might be blurred visibility. we have a system moving through. a tough commute. it looks like one and done.

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investigated an alleged gambling ring operating out of coffeehouses. janine de la vega has more on a big raid that occurred last night. >> reporter: police will have a lot of evidence to sift through in the coming days. they've been concerned about the violence that's been happening around vietnamese coffee houses. this one, the golden tea calffy, it was one of the targets in last night's raid here is a map of the 11 different businesses. you can they are located in the east and south san jose, along the 101 corridor. it's unknown if any of them will be even open today. the crackdown started at 6:00 yesterday evening. the fbi, dea and san jose police worked together serving search warrants these coffeehouses. you can see from the video agents were seen pulling out machines from this business called wave calffy on tully road. it -- cafe on tully road. law enforcement noticed a pattern of violence at the cafes and noticed all of them

had gaming machines in them. approximately 100 machines were taken by police in the raid. for some more information, we go to sergeant heather randall. she's with the san jose police department. they were talking about these gaming conditions. i'm sure it brings in a lot of money. >> each machine can bring in $1,000 to $4,000 per week. some of these businesses have anywhere between five and 15 machines. we know there is a lot of competition for that money. and with that comes violence and other criminal activity as well. we know the businesses surrounding these coffee shops don't want this here. neither do the residents. see we served 11 search warrants. we took 85 to 100 gaming machines. and we are continuing our investigation to determine who is behind this activity. >> reporter: ed activity. >> reporter: and you believe this is lived to drugs and

prostitution. >> absolutely. it brings this prostitution, drugs and violence. we have information that the homicide that occurred right here was connected to these illegal gaming machines. so we want to make sure that we keep on top of this. we want the public to help us out. a lot of these cafes have the gaming machines out in the open. we can go in and see them. some of them hide them. we want the public to feel comfortable calling us and let us know when the businesses have these in site. any arrests? >> no arrests but the investigation is continuing. >> okay. thank you. sergeant heather randol. they want the cooperation of the public and keeping their eyes and ears open if they suspect any more of these coffee houses. please report it to police. a couple of minutes ago we saw a couple of people that were employees. but any refused to talk to us about what happened here.

dave, toeshry? >> all right. thank you, for the update. 8:17. there are some new developments this morning in the hillary clinton e-mail controversy. the associated press announced it is suing the state department to force the release of e-mails and government documents from hillary clinton's time as secretary of state. now, yesterday, in her first public comments about this issue, hillary clinton said her use of a private e-mail account to conduct government business was a matter of convenience. >> looking back, it would have been better for me to use two separate phones and two e-mail accounts. i thought using one device would be simpler and obviously it has not worked out that way. >> now, hillary clinton says her use of a private e-mail account did not violate state department rules at the time. and she's handed over 30,000 work-relate e-mails but deleted the e-mails like the ones having to do with planning her

daughter's wedding or notes sent hadder to friend -- and to her friends. >> i have no idea in wedding dresses and cakes. but public record our are business. a new study suggests that parents are being fooled into thinking sugary sports drinks and juices are healthy for kid. the report concludes that parents have fallen victim to clever marketing. researchers believe moms and dads bleesk believe -- believe the drinks are healthy and they were particularly influkessed by the packaging calling the items natural or real, containing vitamin c. a lot of these drinks have as much sugar

as a soda. this is 30-year-old sara stage. yes. she's eight and a half months pregnant. >> really? >> critics have said she's too thin. she told "entertainment tonight" she's gained about 20 pound since getting pregnant which is in the normal range. she continues to work out and stay fit. her doctor said she and the baby are perfectly healthy. >> bravo. 8:20. well, the song was one of the biggest hits of 2013. but now a jury in los angeles decided the lines were a little too blurred between robin thicke's hit song and a hit song by marvin gaye from 1977. ♪ hey hey hey ♪ >> yesterday the jury awarded marvin gaye's eskate more than $7 -- estate more than $7 million in damage. they found robin thicke and

pharrell copied blurred lines from "got to give it up." ♪ i used to go out to parties ♪ >> both thicke and pharrell denying copying the hit. during a two-week trial, farrell said he understood why fans connected the two songs but said soul music sound like soul music. ben fong torres doesn't believe this is a cop case of copyright infringement. >> yeah, okay, it's the same groove. and it is that kind of almost like percussion and that's it. there are so many dance songs with that same beat and with kind of a party atmosphere. that's why i'm surprised at the

verdict. >> pharrell said he's disappointinged in the -- disappointed in the ruling. no comment from robin thicke. at least not yet. both of them earned more than $5 million off of that hit song. >> the producer and publisher made millions as well. >> oh, yeah. >> it was the number one song in 2013. it's amazing how many musicians say they've been influenced by other musicians in the past. you kind of wonder how far can you go -- >> yeah. interesting, tori. 8:22. let's check in with brian who is in for sal. i believe sal is back tomorrow. >> yes. >> with having a new baby at home. >> we all noel what that is like. and then he gets to come to work and chicago out. >> -- and chill out. >> that clap was for sal. >> let's get right to it. taking a look at the eastshore freeway, 46 minutes from the carquinez bridge to the

macarthur maze. to put this in perspective, it was -- it is a lot better than yesterday. this time yesterday it was close to two hours because of the accident. no major accidents along the eastshore freeway. but still pretty heavy as you approach the macarthur maze and the bay bridge. moving along to the south bay this morning. pretty solid traffic in the tip cam spots. northbound 101 there is an accident on 280. pretty heavy on 85. tip cam spots there in the south bay. the pittsburg baypoint area, highway 4 still traffic traffic. heavy traffic from concord into walnut creek stemming from an accident that happened near treat and gear -- geary. this is through hospital curve pretty solid back up on the approach to san francisco. on the southbound side if you go on 280 there is an accident near john daly boulevard.

here's steve paulson. thank you, brian. we do have some rain finally. widespread rain. i know amounts are not heavy but mount umunhum 14/100ths. brentwood, .09 and then there is .07s and .08s around mount hamilton, fremont had rain. mountain view, .06. livermore, .05. orin dawn is in there -- orinda is in there. it looks like we're about down. this is pushing o towards stockton tracy. i mean -- just one of those weak systems but at least it made it. clearing will take place. some breaks up on the north. that's the low cloud deck. the higher cloud deck is moving through. the front made it. 50s on the temps. they've been in the 50s all

morning long. you can see right there. still a little bit of activity. some of this might swing by. a cloudy to mostly cloudy day. a lot of moisture in the area. .01 to .15. highs in the 60s. one last oomph coming through. overall, cloudy to mostly cloudy in the morning and then rain tapering off turning to maybe a few scattered showers and then a few breaks later on. it will be cooler later on. today will be held down due to a lot of this cloud cover. some low and also the front moving through. but the rain should be tapering off. mid-60s see a few breaks in the cloud. by tomorrow, there will be a lot of fog. there is nowst enough of a breeze to chew it up. it will be sunny to mostly sunny and then warmer friday and saturday. >> temperatures start taking off. >> boy, do they ever. >> doesn't take long in march. >> and i think things are getting better on the east

coast. the snow cover went from 54% last friday to 20% yesterday. >> wow. >> but that's a lot of water and can create a lot of problems. >> yes. >> thank you. the so-called ring leaders of the now infamous racist chant by fraternity members in oklahoma. they've been identified. and an unexpected proposal stunt stuns paris fashion week. after the break, the antics two hollywood a-listers announcing a sequel in a crazy way.

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these are live pictures. san francisco firefighters at the scene of a major fire this morning in the mission district. we've been told that four members of a family were hurt including children and all of them were rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries. now, coming up in minutes, ktvu's tara moriarty will tell us about the heroic efforts taken by the firefighters and also the victims themselves. stay tuned for the details. thank you for joining us. welcome back to "mornings on 2." wednesday, it's march 11th. i'm dave clark. let's talk more about our weather today and there was actually a lot to talk about today. finally, day. a couple of weeks ago. north bay and east bay didn't get any rain. this is the first widespread rain that we've had since the first weekend in february.

it's not much. everybody looks like they got in on some rainfall. about .01 to 14/100ths. mount umunhum picked up the most. san jose .07. milpitas, .08. concord in there. ment view, .06. san francisco had point 03. i think oakland had .04. not a lot. our system is moving. it's moving out of the picture. actual front made it. toppled over. it still brought rain. there's brentwood still on it. fremont getting light rain. we're about on. 50s on the temps -- about done. 50s on the temps. another piece of energy has to rotate through. came all the way up from the hawaiian islands. a pretty good swath of moisture. if we just had dynamics with it, we'd have something to talk about. it's about done. morning rain gives way to mks. it will be cooler this afternoon.

highs will be where they should be. 62 to 68. but this is just a little dip in those temps. they will start to warm up tomorrow. more on that in ten minutes. here's brian with when if rains, it's a busy traffic morning. >> it is. you hit it right on the head. good morning, everybody. as we get you out the door on this wednesday, middle of the week commute, let's take a look in the -- actually, let's take a look in san francisco this morning, where peninsula traffic not looking too bad. pretty heavy, though, on the way from south city into san francisco pretty heavy traffic on northbound 101 also on southbound 280 there is an accident near john daly boulevard as you approach highway 1. taking a look at the 280, 880 split. things are starting to back up now. it has been through the past 20 minutes or so. there is an accident off lawrence expressway in sunnyvale to be aware of. taking a look at the san mateo bridge where it remains slow and go as you approach the high rise into foster city.

8:35. back to the desk. >> thank you. at least three people right now fighting for their lives this morning after an apartment fire in san francisco's mission district. tara moriarty is live. you are near the fire scene and there are reports there were several dramatic rescues this morning getting people out of the burning building. >> reporter: a lot of heroics. not only on behalf the firefighters but the victims them ses, helping themselves out of the burning building. you can see that crews are doing overhaul. the battalion chief says the fire started in that room you can see there with the bay window. crews stay there was thick black smoke bill hoeing from thed withs when they arrived on the scene at 4:30 a.m. a family of four trapped inside. initially we were told the mother was inside but she was not. firefighters had to walk through fire to get to a teenaged girl and ducked under the flames to find the father in the back of the flat and

were able to escape by crawling out a back window and the chief says the teenaged brother helped save his little brother. >> took a ladder off their engine, extended it to the window. in the window was a 6-year-old boy and a teenager and the teenager, really hoe question oik, made sure when brother got out. firefighters got the boy out and then went out and got the other sibling out. >> reporter: crews immediately performed cpr omthe brother who had gone into respiratory arrest. they are all recovering at hospitals. we're not sure about their conditions. firefighters had to cut through a padlock on the bottom unit to get in. if we come back here live, you can actually see it's a store. but there are sleeping quarters in the back. two people were able to get out safely. they took off running. but the chief says they are not

under any sort of suspicion. this fire is currently under investigation. at this point we're told they could not believe it's arson -- they do not believe it's arson. if we take a look at the street, the crews have it blocked off all the way from treat which is where we are down to harrison. initially they had folsom blocked off but the buses are unking. if you live in the area, know it's just one block basically now on 24th street between treat and harrison. live from the mission district, i'm tara moriarty, back to you. >> all right. a lot of information. we'll talk to you later. 8:38. meantime in albany, the police there investigating that city's first homicide in ten years. 37-year-old woman was found shot to death in her apartment on canes avenue on monday. family members say the victim is randhir paul, a dental student at ucsf. she was only a year away from graduating. when she didn't show up for some appointments on monday,

the school contacted her family. one of them went into the apartment and made the discovery she had been killed. investigators have not given us any other details about the case. we now know about the oakland mother shot and killed trying to protect her children from gunfire. police say the 30-year-old had just picked up two of her three chirp were school. this happened -- children from school. this happened on monday. investigators say an argument between a group escalated and then there was gunfire and two teenagers were wounded. pierce and her son and daughter tried to get away. >> children immediately started running. she was running with them. unfortunately, due to the senseless violence taking place up the street, she was fatally struck just feet from her front door. >> miss pierce worked at kaiser hospital which expressed sorrow after hearing of her death.

she leaves behind a 1 why son. a $20,000 reward is beofferred to find the killer. police in the south bay searching for a gunman who robbed a coffee shop, a fast- food all in one night. the first incident at the jack in the box at 8:30 last night. the robber had a gun and then drove away from the crime scene. just 15 minutes later, police say that same robber hit a starbucks and the massage parlor at the park victoria shopping center in milpitas. now, the two police departments, they are jointly investigating these crimes, hoping surveillance video will lead them to the robber. and brand-new this morning -- >> a tanker truck on fire in dearborn, michigan. the tanker truck exploded on interstate 94. again, this is dearborn, michigan, which is just west of

detroit. it looks like there is also a car there on fire that may have collided with the truck. interstate 94, again, just west of detroit is shut down in both directions. this is a tanker truck fire that we are just getting live pictures of right now. and if we get any more information, we'll bring it to knew more jobs could be phased out by technology. pam cook is in the studio now with the change that's already started moving across the bay. >> we're talking about bridge toll takers. this they are gone from the golden gate bridge. now there's talk of eliminating the tollbooths from the bay bridge and the other sticks bay area spans. now, it's nothing that will happen any time soon. the bay area toll authority wants to first higher a consultant to study the feasibility of replacing human toll takers with an automated system. they switched to an all-

electronic system two years ago and they say it's been a successful move. in fact, i just heard from priya david clemens, the spokesperson, the one big concern was tourists, visitors, she said it's working very well. usually getting billed and paid within 30 days. the idea is also to speed up traffic. the automated systems read tags to charge accounts and send bills. today the ball could get rolling. the toll authority to approve the money to hire a consultant. we'll continue to watch this story. dave? >> all right. thank you. 8:42. well, the santa clara valley water district may raise water rates to deal with a rising budget deficit. last night, they said the drought has increased its cost while its income has dropped as

people are conserving water. no decision will be made until may but they did talk about it almost 20%, at a 20% rate hike. that could translate to $20 a month. did 1.34 for people in the southern part of the county. most curse meant don't like it. but even board members are against a big hate like. >> i think we have an affirmative obligation to look at the totality of our program and not just say, here's some governments and we're going to directly pass them on. >> we recognize the impact of the rates on the customers and the community. we take every wage extremely seriously. >> the water says said they are paying $170 per acre foot of water. but they just signed a contract for more water that costs $750 per unit. they say that could go up to $7,000 per acre foot if this

drought keeps on. two other water districts addressed the situation. east bay m.u.d. said their wurt outlook outlook -- east bay mud said their water outlook is grim. and dublin san ramon would be buying water from the yuba county area. in 30 minutes, the reason a video sharing site is vam belling to remove -- scrambling to remove certain spots. and backlash to facebook. happy wednesday. 680 through walnut creek and ale law mow traffic is still heavy true true -- through there. we'll take a look at the traffic when we come back.

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once again, new this morning, a tanker truck on fire in dearborn, michigan.

these are live pictures right now of the fire. this is just west of detroit. the tanker truck exploded on interstate 94. it looks like there was a car also that may have collided with the truck. the interstate 94 just west of detroit, mish twin is shut down in both directions at -- michigan is shut down in both directions. you can see the empty roadway. quite a bit of smoke and the fire truck trying to put the fire out. no word on what caused the tanker to explode and or what it was carrying. but as we zoom back in, you can see some more smoke there coming from a slightly different location and more fire trucks on the scene. fire crews nearby. we have to assume that the smoke is not toxic. we'll continue to follow this story and bring you more information on our website and online and if we have any more during this newscast. >> wow. all right. two university of oklahoma students accused of playing a leadership role in that fraternity's racist chant that

was videotaped, they have been expelled. the video posted online shows sigma alpha epsilon members singing racial slurs targeting african-americans. levi pettitte and parker price were identified in this video. pettitte's parents apologized for their son's actions. rice also issued an apology saying threatening calls have forced his family to leave their home. the president of rice's college prep school saw that video online and said he's apologized. >> i'm saddened by it because i think it hurts everybody. nice young man. but that doesn't excuse his behavior for what happened on the bus. >> the university of oklahoma's president, he promised a thorough investigation and washed there may be other students expelled -- warned there may be other students expelled. the school has cut by with that fraternity, the chapter has been shut down and members have been told to move out of the frat house.

meanwhile, sigma alpha epsilon was once labeled america's deadliest fraternity. according to bloomberg, nine people died at events there between 2006 and 2013. more than any other fraternity in the country. there have been other problems locally as well. en at stanford a decision was upheld to ban sae for being on campus. ten minutes before 9:00. so a lot of folks hopefully getting where they need to go to work or school and despite the rain that we had earlier this morning. >> the rain caused a lot of spinouts, a lot of minor fender- benders. the damage done throughout the road. taking a quick look at highway 4 in the pittsburg baypoint

area. this remains a trouble spot. really traffic remains heavy from concord. if you take 680 from concord all the way down to san ramon. traffic also remains slow and go. about 40 minutes from the carquinez bridge to the macarthur maze. there was an earlier motorcycle accident. and then finally taking a look at the south bay, this remains heavy traffic all throughout northbound 101, southbound 101, also there was an accident also in the lawrence expressway that is not making things any better for you in the south bay. 8:51. steve, is the storm out of here? it's about done. most reports are coming in that the rain has let up or stopped. there's some okayants. i don't want -- okay. as. mount hamilton, 19/100ths. antioch, 179/100ths. he said -- 19/100ths. he said it stopped. milpitas, mt. diablo had .12. san jose, beat san francisco

and oakland. poent 9. livermore in -- .09 and livermore. most locations .02 to .06 or .07. there's still a -- still a little bit. 50 is on the temps. there are a few breaks. i will have to wait until tomorrow when we get the fog to burn off, but this system gives us a lot of cloud cover. the rain looks like it's about done. first time we've had widespread rain. widespread rain, a long time. about a month. that's for everybody, from santa rosa to san jose. light rain, 60s on the temps. normal high is 62, finally right where we should be. the lows are above due to the cloud cover. tomorrow there will be a lot of fog. i think it will be very, very thick. friday, saturday, could be near 80 on saturday.

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we're learning that a boy and a man who appear in a new islamic state video showing the killing of a palestinian man are french citizens. the boy appears to be no older than 12. we are not showing his face since he's a minor. the man in the orange jump suit confesses to being a spy for israel. but the man's family says he joined isis later changed his mind, tried to escape and was captured. in the video, the boy shoots and kills that palestinian man. happening right now, the senate foreign relations committee is holding a hearing about president obama's request for authorization to use military force against isis. this is a live picture of the hearing. that's secretary of state john

kerry there. also testifying defense secretary ashton carter. in general, democrats have said they do not want another ground war in the middle east while many republicans say they want that option left open. youtube is scrambling to remove advertisements that have been popping up before videos posted by isis. budweiser, secret deodorant and bounty paper towel were just some of thed as -- some of the ads. ads get inserted before the videos play. according to cnn none of the ads before the isis videos reached the 1,000 view thrush hold which would have -- tlesh hold which would have -- threshold which would have made $10 for the isis. >> wow. all right. let's check traffic one more time and say thank you to brian flores. >> yay, brian!

nice. >> great job. >> thank you, sir. let's take a look at the bay bridge toll plaza this morning, where things overall, not too bad. but don't let this picture fool you. traffic still heavy as you approach the bay bridge toll plaza. backed up through emeryville and 580. senate bridge also heavy traffic through the high rise into foster city. stemming from an accident on the redwood city side. finally, golden gate bridge traffic. a little bit slow into san francisco this morning. sorry about the picture there. but there is a stalled vehicle in the right lane. it's been a pleasure to serve you all. sal is back tomorrow. yay! we know why you are yaying because you get some breaks. nice job. >> thank you. >> we do get a few breaks in our clouds. the rain looks like it's about over and warmer weather is on the way. friday and saturday. much warmer. >> steve, what just happened in italy? >> just came across the national weather service and norman oklahoma sent out a picture on twitter.

some -- i -- italy. eight feet of snow. >> what? >> eight feet of snow. >> that's crazy. >> i know. >> it's all or nothing. >> i did a little skiing in italy way back when. >> different snow? >> yeah. very much snow. that's it for us. we thank you for making ktvu your choice for news. >> be sure to watch the noon news. thanks for watching have a great day. spam! see what spam can! do... at spam.com ♪ at kaiser permanente everything you need is under one roof. another way care and coverage together

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