tv Mornings on 2 FOX April 18, 2015 7:00am-9:01am PDT
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warriors! >> warriors fans are getting excited. they're set to tip off in a few hours from now. from ktvu fox 2, this is mornings on 2. and taking a look from twin peaks out and across the san francisco bay area. a lot of fog on this saturday morning. and a very cool picture there. >> gorgeous, yeah, that's gorgeous. it's a really, really nice
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morning. you know i'm wimpy. when i get in the car and turn on the heat. it's saturday, april 18th. >> what i also noticed about that is the sun and the yellow and i'm just saying, we're all fired up and ready to go. >> all excited. >> 5 1/2 hours away. i know a guy who knows a guy who knows a guy. but this is what they're putting on the seats. i just wanted to throw that out. the sun is shining and hopefully, it will shine on oracle. >> we have excited times. couldn't help but feel like we were on cloud nine. we're going to give you another shot over mount diablo. take a look. the clouds and fog spreading farther inland. as a result, we have a bit of cooling coming our way. our inland communities are not going to feel it so much. by along the coast and the
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bayside communities will feel it. inside the bay, portions of the east bay and the north bay. and you can see in the south bay as well. as we get into the second half of the morning, it's going to burn away. it's going to hug close to the coast once again. and temperatures will range from the upper 50s to low 60s right along the coast. we have 60s and 70s just inside the bay. and the inland communities will be back in the upper 70s and a few low 80s and into the central valley. definitely a day of 80s there as well. look at the afternoon highs. take a look at what's happening. 47 in napa. 51 in may ward. 49 in san francisco. and with the low clouds, they're lookly to experience delayed flights. afternoon highs, 75 in oakland. 71 san rafael.
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and 81 san jose. 84 in antioch. and a near repeat of what we had yesterday with a tad bit of cooling in some areas. 69 in san francisco and cooling off for the giants game. i'll have a look at the forecast and the rest of the weekend and the possibility of a few scattered showers coming our way in just a bit. anticipation is building for the warriors playoff opener. the warriors square off against the new orleans pelicans. the warriors won three of four games between the two teams. don't count the pelicans out. but odds makers have tapped the warriors as the favorites. today's game is a sellout. if you want a ticket, they are available through online brokers. on stub hub, tickets start at $105 and go all the way to $7600 for people who want to
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sit courtside. and parking passes are at least 60 bucks. demand for warriors games is the highest of any playoff series. this is a seven game series. here's a look at the schedule. tip-off today is 12:30 at oracle. and game two is also at organic call. three and four will be in new orleans. and we'll talk live to a basketball writer about the warriors championship chances. earth day is the 22nd. but celebrations will be taking place all weekend. we have a report from san francisco where they are setting up for a big festival. >> reporter: they're expecting anywhere from 5 to 10 thousand people. this is the first time they've had it here in the mission. we are on mission between value lens ya and mission. what do they have here. everything from a green
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vehicle. and more of these smart cars. they're going to have an eco- fashion show. and we'll explain what that is. and they've got music booths, arts and crafts, and a lot of green and sustainable nonprofit organizations will be setting up to give people the information they need to figure out how to be more eco-friendly as part of the earth day festival. sean aherrin is one of the producers. what are some of the things people can learn. >> eco-sustainability living in the city. we're not that connected to nature living in san francisco. we're bringing in the cool things like electric cars a fashion show, great music. what a great community organization. and just education about how you can be green and sustainable. >> what is an eco-fashion show. >> all the clothes you have in your closet.
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we have people collect them. and take the favorites and recondition them and upcycle. we collect vintage and turn them to high end fashion. and use materials that are easy on the environment and don't take so much water or care. >> reporter: everyone can be eco-fashionable. it involves not throwing away you clothes. >> it's a state of mind about reusing things. and single use campaign. >> the festival starts at 10:00. they are still in the setting up process. they're hoping that it's a good day and they'll have as many as 10,000 people out this here. this is 22nd street between valencia and bartlett. thanks to sean and yourself. we'll see you in just a bit. go to www.ktvu.com and click on the earth day section right
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there on the front page of www.ktvu.com. new this morning, san francisco is observing the anniversary of the 1906 earthquake and fire. [siren] >> those sirens sounded at 5:12 this morning, marking the exact time the great quake hit 109 years ago. this morning's ceremony included a minute of silence followed by a sing along of the song san francisco. officials say the city and its people showed amazing resilience to rebuild after the natural disaster. >> great recognition and commemoration of our earthquake, and more importantly of the restoration and the comeback of our city and the stories behind that that are so important. >> reporter: the annual remembrance including painting a fire hydrant gold. the hydrant is credited for
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helping firefighters put out the destructive fire. the quake wiped out 80% of the city. tomorrow night at 11:00 on a second look we'll delve into the natural disaster. you'll hear the amazing stories of those who survived that earthquake. pg&e -- a pipeline explosion injured 14 people near fresno. it happened near highway 99. video of the flames was captured from people in multiple vehicles. pg&e says a county worker was using heavy equipment to build up a berm on the gun range when the explosion happened. >> a backhoe that a non-pg&e crew was using. and it's all part of the
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ongoing investigation. >> a 12-inch guess line was injured. a new plan designed to get cities to reduce water use is expected to be released today. the california water board has heard a lot of complaints and it's trying to take them into consideration. the cuts will be based on water use in 2013. the board can impose hefty fines for noncompliance. >> the pressure is on the water districts to reach whatever targets are set. they have to figure out how to work with consumers and water users to reach the targets. san francisco is in better shape than many. it gets water from -- and serves several other cities. residents have been conserving water for some time. oakland police investigated
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at least three strait shootings overnight. a woman was shot in the head while sitting in a car on 89th avenue near plymouth street. the victim later showed up at highland medical center. and early this morning, a person was wounded in the arm in a shooting at a parking structure in jack london square and no arrests have been made in any of these cases. a transit bus hit a pedestrian in oakland. it happened in the area of 36th street and dr. martin luther king jr. way. police are not releasing much about the incident. the bus driver did stop at the scene. we do not know if there were any passengers on board at the time of the incident. we have reached out to ac
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transit and are waiting for a response. >> officials have come up with a plan to make walking in the city safer and easier. to schools, transit, parks, and neighborhood shopping centers. residents will have a chance to give input by filling out a survey or attending a public workshop in may. caltrans is trying to assure transportation officials that the span of the bay bridge will hold up. caltrans met yesterday. safety concerns include short bolts and microscopic cracks in bolts that help anchor the span. bay area transportation officials are alarmed about rising costs after the construction of the bridge such as the demolition of the old span. the main branch of the san
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francisco public library will be closed today because of maintenance. crews are working on the sewage system. a library spokeswoman says the current problem is not the same as the incident last august that plugged up drains. there's a bookmobile to handle returns and the main library will open tomorrow. 15,000 are expected in san francisco. coming up in 20 minutes how the san francisco police department plans on targeting young pot smokers. and the warriors are introducing new technology to help afternoon up the fans. relay the robot will use acts of kindness when we return.
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good morning to you. a pretty start with mostly clear skies and 48 degrees. we do have a deeper marine layer in place. some areas will cool off a bit. we'll have a detailed look at the saturday forecast coming up. the warriors are setting new standards of excellence on the court and they are not stopping there. how the team is offering fans a futuristic way to enjoy the game just a little bit more. >> reporter: it's next generation, high-tech hospitality. [ cheering ] >> the warriors are preparing for playoff crowds by auditioning a potential new employee. relay the robot. >> when the opportunity came up for us to actually have a robot move along our concourse delivering some act of
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kindness, we had to try it. >> a santa clara robotics company has been marketing the technological hotels. why not a basketball arena. >> there's suites and people answer the two-door. and the same program basically works. it's also this novelty that people just like to see robots. >> it's completely preprogrammed to the destination. should there be an impediment to the destination. the robot will find a way to make sure that items are delivered. >> r2-d2. >> really, dad? >> the reaction ranged from bewilderment -- >> i don't know what's going on but it's cool. >> to exuberance to guarded skepticism. >> we like stan but the robot was cool. >> stan's job is safe.
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the plan is not to replace personnel but rather to maximize the experience. >> we are delivering an unbelievable experience on the court and in the show, around the show happening on the court. if there are ways to improve that on the concourse, mezzanine, or parking lot, we're going to look into that. >> reporter: scott reese, ktvu fox news. the mayor of oakland and mitch landrieu have made a wager. the wager promises a package of hometown republics. chocolate, a gift of tea, and a bag of blue bottle coffee and a t-shirt. >> mayor landrieu includes beignets, a bag of coffee, the world famous hurricane mix, and a t-shirt from flirty girl.
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speaking of warriors, it's time for the front pages, and on the cover -- front and center, the headline reads key moves. rookie head coach pulling the right levers to lift to elite status. and the headline reading google shaking up search priorities. google is planning to change the way its search engines recommend websites on smartphones and tablets. the move is expected to have a huge influence on how and where people spend their money given that most people rely on smartphones to compare products or look for products. and the rising prices at theme parks. it breaks down the cost at each park in southern california. not berry farm -- knotts berry
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farm. disney, prices have gone up $3. and universal studios, $95 per ticket. and those prices went up $3. rosemary, claudine, never a cheap trip to the happiest places on earth. >> and i've seen unhappy parents. >> each meal for a family of four you could drop 100 bucks. >> and then a three day pass. there's so much going on between the warriors game, the giants game, national parks week. whatever you want to do, you can do it. >> and however you like your weather because we have the summer pattern. we'll be cool at the coast, mild around the bay and warm inland. giving a look across the bay and into san francisco. the low clouds are back with us this morning as we've been talking about. more widespread as we get into the bay area. it's over the north bay, east bay, portions of the south bay.
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take a look at the satellite view. and this wave has helped to enhance the layer. outside of that, the ridge of high pressure remains in place. the low clouds and the fog are going to help cool some of us back just a little bit. and we'll remain above average in most places, if you're starting out the sunshine, another warm day. we have downpour to a mile and a half. and napa reporting four. we're take a look at the mountain view where the visibility is six and san jose nine. santa rosa one of the only spots where we're having visibility issues. 47 in napa. 50 san francisco. 49 livermore. and low 50s in hayward. and temperatures up from yesterday morning in areas like napa because of the low cloud cover. it may not feel so good if you don't have the sunshine for the giants game this afternoon.
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60degrees at game time. and then 62 expected for tomorrow at 1:05 with the on shore sea breeze picking up into the afternoon. temperatures for today. 72-- 71 san rain chances tell. and 68 for secretary of state lito. 74 in -- 83 for livermore. and south bay temperatures range in the low 80s and that's really where they're going to be. santa clara, san jose, santa cruz, 81 there. 81 for the redwood city. the afternoon in san francisco for today, 69 and i'll say it again. still above average for this time of year. typically, san francisco is about 63 for the second part of april. partly to mostly cloudy at the coast and cool. the extended forecast there. temperatures are similar as we
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get into sunday. monday and tuesday and wednesday temperatures remain on the mild side. and we have a chance for rain coming our way. if you want an apple watch you have to buy it online, at least for now. apple said the watch would be available in stores on april 24th. and then that date was removed from the website. according to an internal memo obtained by a french website, the watch will be sold online only at least through may. the memo hints at supply problems. if you've ordered up with, preorders could start shipping next friday. >> the weather is making it a perfect time to celebrate the national parks and the price is right too. how much municipal you could save if you want to pay one of those parks a visit. and time for the pet of the day. we'd like to introduce you to
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electra. her home is at the san francisco spca. the shelter says she has happy tail syndrome. one time she wagged it so hard she seriously injured that tail of hers. since then the tail has healed. visit our facebook page or www.ktvu.com under the pet of the day section. time now is 7:23. you're watching mornings on 2. ♪ [ music ] ♪ ♪ you should know i'm never gonna let you done. ♪ this is not ice cream. this is not ice cream in an ice cream cone. this is not ice cream in an ice cream cone
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if you're planning on going to the beach today, the weather will be nice. do not turn your back on the water. there could be strong rip currents. the biggest concern is sneaker waves that catch people off guard and pull them away from the shore. the coast guard is advising anyone on the water to use a buddy system. have someone with you or let
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someone know where you're going. if you're looking for something free to do, head to a national park. admission is free today and tomorrow. it includes all national parks, historic sites and other locations managed by the park service. you could see a $30 savings for yosemite. and there are plenty of parks in the bay area. the golden gate recreation area. if you'd like a full list of the parks participating, go to our website, www.ktvu.com and click on web links. we want you to choose a story you'd like toe see on air and there's a vote happening right now. you have a choice. do you want to see the batman trailer, the video was leaked online. or the trailer for the upcoming star wars film? >> the producer got in my ear and said that the star wars trailer is leading. but you can change that.
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go to facebook and we'll play the winning video at 8:25. time now 7:26. and san francisco gives up for an annual marijuana celebration. we'll tell you about the police strategy to stop unruly behavior. and the concerns local businesses have about police. outside our doors t low clouds and fog are a little bit more widespread. that will equate to a cooldown for some of us. i'll have a look at the current conditions and the numbers for your neighborhood coming up.
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here's look at the top stories we are following for you this morning. pge and the fresno county sheriff's department are investigating a pipeline explosion that injured 14 people in fresno. it happened on highway 99. video of the flames captured from people in multiple vehicles. pg&e says the pipeline was ruptured. san francisco city ladiers including the mayor and fire chief took part in a ceremony to observe the anniversary of the 1906 earthquake and fire. sirens sounded at 5:12 a.m. 3000 people died in the
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disaster that struck 109 years ago. and the golden state warriors hope today is the first step in the title. we'll talk to our sports writer and he'll join us live from oracle arena. >> and i imagine mike might be sitting in front of a television for a few hours this afternoon even though it's shaping up to be a nice day. >> and i have a feeling mike is not the only one. >> we might all be in front of the tvs. >> the patterns are shifting from yesterday. yesterday morning, the low clouds and fog primarily along the coastline. and you can see from this shot of downtown oakland we're seeing it move farther inland. and as a result we'll cool it back for the afternoon. at least the areas that have fog.
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those of us in concord, livermore, antioch, all the small communities in between, you'll be just as warm as yesterday. along the coast it's going to be a cool one and inside the bay, temperatures will be changing as well. let's take a look at where it is. visibility down to a mile 1/2 in some areas along a stretch of highway 101. take it easy. it stretches into vallejo. and richmond to berkley, emeryville. oakland, san leandro. and union city and fremont. we have a little bit of clearing right here. not sure if this is actually the case. giving you a look farther
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south. palo alto. saratoga starting with mostly cloudy skies. it will remain on the coastline for today. and just inside the bay and parts of the north bay. it will start to bush off as we get to 9:00 or 10:00. and mostly sunny skies for the second part of the day. 48 in santa rosa. we're warmer this morning in many areas. 54 in oakland. and 53 degrees for mountain view. into the afternoon, temperatures rebounding, and where we have the fog not going to be as warm. 53 at this hour in palo alto. when i come back, i'll have a detailed look at the afternoon highs and take a look at the rest of the weekend and the possibility of a few scattered showers coming your way in the extended forecast. >> a $14.5 million drug operation has been uncovered. the sheriff's office and the fbi found 5000 marijuana plants inside a building on stone road. deputies and agents say the
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growing operation was responsible for millions of dollars of product. authorities found another illegal growing operation in a warehouse a half mile away. san francisco police are taking steps to keep in check a large marijuana festival. it's the annual 420 marijuana celebration. local pot dispensaries say 420 is probably the biggest day of the year. >> we'll have a big party and a bunch of freebies, testers, a little bit of everything. it's going to be fun. >> local merchants thought last year's crowd would mean extra business. some experienced a 90% falloff. they blame police for shutting off access. >> nobody could enter into the hate ash bury district. the merchants >> not rape. we were not warned. and it was a significant drop
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in business. police are hoping to keep street closures to a minimum. undercover officers will be targeting underage pot smokers. we have a live report from the city by the bay where a big festival is set to get underway in a couple of hours. >> they have taken over the entire city block. this is 22nd between mission and valencia. it starts at 10:00. they are still setting up and there's a lot going on this morning commute. here to tell us more about it. is sean a'hern, what can people find? >> we're doing a kids and family zone. we have food trucks, lots of education and social activism. get it all in the chinook book.
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it will be given outfire. >> and you'll have sustainable cars and scooters and an eco- fashion show. >> how to upcycle all the clothes in your closet. and also the vendors -- dozens of them are setting up. sustainable products like collapsible water bottles. we have the owner of collapsible water bottle sales. >> basically, it's a bpa free, flexible water. it's freezable and foldable. >> better than the reusable bottles. you have a bag of them. >> we're trying to get rid of the one time use bottles. these are reusable and the easiest bottle to carry when empty. they fold up and great for traveling and hiking. >> can you put them in the dishwasher >> absolutely. you can put them in the freezer. >> you have one you used as an
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ice pack. >> and i will drink it when it melts and i'll have cold war this afternoon. >> thanks very much. there's a lot of interesting above and beyonders and nonprofits giving people education and information about how to be more ecofriendly. coming up in 30 minutes, we'll talk to the people at this booth. they make tree free paper. we'll explain in about 30 minutes. president obama is taking part in earth day observances but announcing that climate change can no longer be ignored. >> a changing climate already affecting the air our kids breathe. the surgeon general and i spoke with public experts about how climate change is affecting patients across the country. >> in this morning's weekly address, president obama called climate changes the greatest threat to our planet. he talked about how the u.s. must continue to lead the world
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in addressing the issue such as using wind and solar power and driving more fuel efficient cars. the oakland zoo is hosting a party for the planet. it will include animal presentations, flying trapeze demonstrations, and games for the entire family. this event starts at 10:00 this morning. ktvu wants you to get involved in earth day. we want to give you a live look at the movements website. more than a million people -- on the right side of the green. they've already pledged to do something to make the earth a cleaner place. you can stop using the plastic bags. that's something already required at lots of grocery stores. and you can eat less meat or buy local produce. we are making our pledge here ourselves so we sent a couple
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pictures. this is me with my reusable bags. i got a bunch of them. and the other is recycling e waste. and like my keyboard died and i can take it to a recycler. >> i made a couple pledges. one of them being one of the green bags. i've never tone this. i've been a paper bag kind of guy. i went out and grabbed one and that's my favorite. >> some of them have a thermal. >> you're wrapping. and i ran into this guy and another thing i don't really do is put my food scraps i'm not using into a green card where you can -- basically composting. that's another of my pledges. put fruit scraps in your green
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cart and reduce waste going to the landfill. 20% of solid waste is extremings and food scraps. >> and the bags are good. there are some stores that are not on board. >> never done it, here we go. we want to see your pledge too. take a picture of what you're doing to help the environment and tweet it to acts of green. and post your photos on our ktvu facebook page. hundreds will take to the streets to honor caesar chavez. the parade ends with a fair between -- and bryant sheet. he fought for workers rights and cofounded the united farmers union and died in 1993. today's jam and festival are free. and that street fair starts at noon and ends at 5 p.m.
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also happening today. uc berkley celebrates. the free event is being held throughout the campus. there are games and give aways. you do not have to be a student or an alumni. and give incoming students and high schoolers a chance to experience campus lay for the day. the chancellor will welcome new students and the cal band will perform. there's free admission at the lawrence hall of science. a big shortage of teachers in the state of california. if you're looking far job, listen up. in 30 minutes, which school districts hope to fill hundreds of positions? and a fun filled event for your canine children. where to find face painting, carnival games and friendly competition. the whole family is going to
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[ laughter ] >> good morning to you. and happy saturday. giving you a live look at the golden gate bridge socked in by fog this morning. the low clouds and the fog stretching into parts of the north bay and the east bay. a cooldown for the bayside communities. farther inland, little to no change. the federal government has issued an emergency order for
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trains hauling crude oil and other flammable liquids, must slow down when they pass through urban areas. the obama administration has been issued to increase safety. no trains currently ship crude through the bay area, but a plan could be in place. there have been several crashes involving rail trains, and one incident killed 47 people in canada. the golden gate district is pleased with the moveable median. the safety barrier went up in january. and it's already prevented at least two potential head-on collisions. the adjustment period is going better than hoped and the district is concerned that drivers may get a little too comfortable on the bridge and drive faster than the posted speed limit, 45 miles per hour. dozens will search for a man who went off the side of
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the antioch bridge in a motorcycle crash. they are looking for dylan -- who was on his harley and collided with a car on the bridge and plunged 135 feet into the water. the winds have made the search difficult. he's presumed dead but volunteers want to bring closure to the family. >> he has to be found for the family. and the only way to have that occur is to let people know he's still missing and for people to help in the search. >> he has a 3-month-old daughter and was engaged to be married. searchers have recovered a motorcycle helmet and a stuffed animal in the river. and a fundraising account has been established on behalf of his little girl. a player on a the los angeles kings has been arrested on charges of cocaine possession. forward jared stole was arrested at a pool in the mgm
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casino. he was released after posting $5000 bail. he's helped the kings win two stanley cups in the past three subpoenas. they did not make the playoffs this season. he's known as the boyfriend of fox sports reporter and cohost erin andrews. today nostalgic music lovers will celebrate their love of vinyl records. it's record store day today. in berkley, they'll celebrate with give aways, sales, and deejays. and ladies, i'm wondering if you have vinyl tucked away. >> i don't think so. >> i don't have a record player. >> you give away the vinyl and the record player. >> it's a fun thing. >> i don't know why i'm surprised by the golden gate
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bridge shot. and i not -- beautiful, sunny. >> if you live in livermore, the sun is up and it's shining and it's a beautiful day. and then we have pictures like this. still beautiful and completely different. we have the throe clouds and fog back with us. they have moved inland. and some of the areas will cool off just a little bit. and i want to start with this graphic. this graphic shows us how much above average we continue to be for the inland areas starting with the sunshine this morning. santa rosa, typically 69 degrees. 78 for the afternoon. and san francisco is waking up with the low clouds this morning. they'll be 6 degrees above the seasonal average. livermore, take a look. typically, 69 and you're going to 83. and san jose will be 11 above the seasonal norm. as we get in the extended forecast. a ridge of high pressure is still in place. and you can see the storm track
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well to the north of us, it's going to eventually shift as we get into the week ahead. i'm talking monday to tuesday. notice what's going on. we have a few sprinkles over northern california and we're now into tuesday and what's going on? a few sprinkles over california. wednesday, more of the same. thursday, more of the same. so a bit of unsettled weather coming our way. the only draw back is that it doesn't look like much. and some models want to drop the system inland. and when that happens a lesser chance at getting showers, we'll leave that in and we'll be tracking and that will be our next chance at maybe seeing a little bit of rain. for today, dry conditions, cool at the coast, mild at the bay, and warm inland. 52 in oakland at this hour. afternoon highs for today, upper 60s to low 70s from sausalito to nova toe. to the east bay 74 for berkley, and 82 for the danville area. 81 for san jose.
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the peninsula this afternoon, 76 in san mateo. and 69 for san francisco. and cool at the coast with low to mid-60s and the extended forecast there with the weekend always in view. temperatures will eventually back off as we get into the workweek and a slight chance for showers tuesday, wednesday, and maybe thursday. >> thank you, rosemary. bay area dog lovers are gearing up for an event dedicated to man's best friend. it's a family friendly event that includes competition, face paintings for the kids, not for the dogs. >> you never know. >> and carnival games, food, and much more. a $20 fee is required to enter your dog. best trick, best costume, best ears, and best bark. proceeds will benefit mckinley elementary school. the event continues until 4:00
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and will feature daniel handler official representative of -- >> and eric rasmussen will be there as a judge. the east bay spca is teaming up to score free adoptions on the road to the puppy bowl. the second annual puppy bowl is an all star adoption event to help animals find their forever homes for free. the puppy bowl -- and we also have a hamster and a goat there -- the puppy bowl has led to hundreds of adoptions over the past 11 years. the bowl will be held in santa clara next year. adoption fees covered by animal planet will be on a first come first serve basis until the funds run out. the punk rock band green day making headlines. up next, the big honor being
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♪i walk a lonely road, the only one that i have ever known. ♪ >> the legendary east bay band green day will be inducted into the hall of fame. armstrong and -- were high school friends in pa knoll and started a band called sweet children. and they became a hit in the punk scene. they have won six grammys. other inductees include beatles
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drummer ringo starr and joan jett and the black harts. a young boy escaping political turmoil in iran and becoming a champion at petaluma's high school. he grew up to become a high school actor and producer. and it was hard to fit in. once he got on the maps, everything changed. >> they would joke that i could pin an opponent quicker than you could say my full name. really i was just wanting to get it over. if you'd like to be on camera, you'll have a chance. the film is looking for extras with a scene with jon voight. head to santa rosa junior college. >> the oakland a's spending the
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weekend in kansas city. can billy butler getting a nice ovation. drills one into the missouri sky, his third homer of the year. bottom half, things get heated. >> royals players started barking and the a's started barking back. diagnosed with a sprained knee and back to baseball in the 8th. one on, no outs. orlando finds the gap in right center. and kc takes the lead. and the royals win 6-4. the san francisco giants are 3-nine, 0- 5 at home. and they get their world series rings today. the arizona diamondbacks are in town. third inning up 1-0. fires one off the triple -- two runs score. in the 7th he decides to take a
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bad path. and giants lose 9-0. tonight the giants hand out the championship rings to the players and staff who helped them win the world series. this is video from the last ring ceremony in april 2013. tiffany jewelers produced the rings along with the previous rings. players say it's bigger, brighter, and heavier than the first two. and fans attending tonight's game will receive a replica world series ring. >> which is cool. >> and i was at the home opener on monday and convinced them to let me take one of these back to the studio. this is what they'll be wearing tonight. >> gold and a little orange trim. >> and this is the hat. very cool. you can get one of these in the dugout store. >> and they have the patch there. >> show this to the camera.
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>> cool. >> hey. sorry. >> just trying to -- there you go. there's the patch. it's very cool so that will be fun. it's a little too big for me. the anniversary of the 1906 earthquake that devastated san francisco. what was done this morning to honor the lives lost. and how far the city has come. and the countdown -- it's begun.
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work crews hit a pg&e gas line and sent a massive fire ball into the sky. and we'll tell you about the questions being raised about the way the utility responded to the incident. from ktvu fox 2, this is mornings on two. good morning, everyone. you're taking a live look inside oracle arena in oakland where the warriors are gearing up for game one of the playoffs. tip-off in just a few hours. and coming up, the last minute preparations that are underway there. and welcome to mornings on two. it's saturday, april 18th. >> good morning to you. nice to see all those lights.
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>> and did you see the t- shirts. on every seat. strength in numbers. >> so you brought me one. >> this is a guy and a friend of a friend said i could borrow it. >> get you guy of the guy. >> the second guy wants it back. we'll see. >> the guy of the guy of the guy to get claudine a shirt. >> and then you owe me a favor. >> you know what i love about the warriors in addition to how awesome they are? it's the only bay area basketball team. so we all love the warriors. there's no division like we have in baseball or football. >> it's northern california. we all love them. >> let's talk about the weather outside our doors. it's a cloudy start, a gray start in many areas along the coast just inside the bay. north bay, east bay, south bay. and giving you a view from ktvu across the bay and into san francisco where you can see it is quite thick for some and
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visibility even down about a mile and a half over parts of the north bay. so you can see here a little bit more widespread than what we had yesterday. and as a result temperatures around the bayside communities could cool a little bit. it's going to pullback and we'll have mostly sunny skies as we get into the second half of the morning, at least away from the coast. notice the coast is socked in and continuing at least for most of the day. we'll be partly cloudy at times and if it pulls back just enough you may get sunshine and some areas will continue partly to mostly cloudy for the entire saturday. giving you a look here. it's like a summer pattern setup. 60s at the coast. and 60s and 70s around the bay. and 70s and a few low 80s in the forecast for the inland communities. this is what we'll see for the afternoon. this is what is happening outside our door right now. we'll take a look at the
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current numbers. 47 nova toe. and-- novato. and cool at half-moonway . i'll have have a look at the afternoon highs. a packed arena will be rocking for game one of the nba playoffs. the warriors have the best record in the nba and will face the new orleans pelicans. new orleans won at home earlier this month. odds makers are favoring the warriors and the cleveland cavaliers to win the championship. coming up we'll talk live to a bay area sports writer about the warriors' chances of going all the way. and there are a few cars on 880. and oracle arena on the right side of the screen, you can see the marquee. that area will get busy two to three hours from now. 20,000 screaming warriors fans are headed to the game.
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as we mentioned the game is a sellout but you can always get a ticket. go online and check out the online brokers, because it's the last minute, the prices are starting to fall a little bit. $105 a ticket. now only 100 bucks, right? if you want to see them up close and personal. courtside is $7600 a pop. the first team to win four games advances to the second round. game one is at 12:30 and game two monday night at 7:30. and games three and four shift to new orleans. and five through seven will be played in the next hour. we'll be talking live about the warriors chances. check out these pictures. they are very dramatic. this is from fresno county where they are investigating a pipeline explosion. 14 people were injured.
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this happened near a law enforcement gun range on highway 99. video from the flames captured by people in multiple vehicles passing by. pg&e says a county worker was using heavy equipment to build up a berm on the gun rain. >> a backhoe that a non-pg&e crew was using in the area. >> pg&e says the pipeline was ruptured and one of the people injured four are in critical condition. earth day is the 22nd and why wait? celebrations are taking place all over the area. we have a live report from san francisco at the site of one big festival getting ready to kick off: >> earth day taking over the entire city block of the mission district. you can see it's closed off. they're setting up because the event starts around 10:00. you can find music, performers,
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arts and crafts, activities for kids, and a lot of green ecofriendly nonprofit organizations giving people information about how to lead a more ecofriendly lifestyle. and vendors selling product that is fit the bill. these are stalks of sugar cane. the husks or the stalks around it gets discarded. this company you were the this stuff into paper. looks like just regular office paper. the company spokesperson is us with. how do you make sugar cane into this? >> it's pretty incredible. we burn -- i'm sorry, normally sugar cane would be burned in the fields. the waste would be thrown away. >> are these called husks? >> stalks.
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we take the residual and turn it into paper. >> and you use bamboo also. >> we use about 60% sugar cane and the rest is bamboo. we marrest it two or three times a year. and we take the top of the bamboo and it keeps growing. >> and you make cardboard materials too. >> yeah, it's called the thumb tray. you can carry this around. this is a great event to use it. there'll be a lot of great food. >> and your guys are making sugar cane juice for people. >> we have a hand crank juice machine and we're going to be serving small servings of the juice in these little cups made of sugar cane. and it's also called the gap. and so we want everyone to come out and have a taste. >> all right. thanks very much. sugar made makes 100% tree free
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paper. and i'm told that sugar cane juice, they haven't started yet. it's not nearly as sweet as you'd expect. it's not like a soda. just like a mildly fruity drink. the earth day festival starts at 10:00 and it's free. it's at 22nd and mission. come check it out this morning. cups and paper of sugar cane. we should look into that in regards to getting it in the newsroom. we have a lot of cups and we need the paper. dozens of people plan to gather at stinson beach to combine a beach cleanup with artist sand creations, young children will make seaweed spirals and sand globes. you can view the pieces of art on the south end of the beach from 11:00 to 3:00 in the afternoon. for a full list of earth day events, go to our website at www.ktvu.com and click on earth day section right on the front of our home page. san francisco is observing
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the earthquake -- the anniversary of the 1906 earthquake and fire. [siren] >> and the siren sounded at 5:12 this morning marking the exact time that the great quake hit 109 years ago. the ceremony included a minute of silence followed by a sing along of the song san francisco. officials say the city and its people showed amazing resilience and efforts to rebuild. great academic ration of our earthquake and more importantly of our restoration and the comeback of our city and the stories behind that that are so important. >> in 1906, the quake was believed to be a magnitude 7.7 and 7.9 somewhere in there. the quake and fire storm killed about 3000 people and wiped out 80% of the city.
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tomorrow night at 11:00 on a second look on ktvu we'll delve deeper into the natural disaster. you'll hear the amazing stories of the people who survived the 1906 quake. that's the second look after tomorrow's 10:00 glue. >> >> we gout off the phone about a bus that hit a pedestrian in oakland. the person was hit by another vehicle and was on the ground when the bus came. it hit the individual and dragged him or her for a short distance. this happened before midnight in the area of 36th street and dr. martin luther king jr. way. the sheriff's office sed the person is hospitalized in grave condition. we do not know if there were any passengers on board at the time of this incident. and a new plan designed to get cities to recuse water use by a third is expected to be released today. the water board is hearing a lot of complaints from water districts and it's trying to
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take them into consideration. it will be based on water use in 2013 and will range from 10% to 25%. the board can impose fines for noncompliance. >> the pressure is on the water districts to reach whatever targets are set. they have to figure out how to work with consumers and water users to reach those targets. >> san francisco is actually in better shape than many. it gets its water from -- and it serves several other cities as well. residents have beenen conserving water for some time so cuts are expected at 10%. >> there's a chance to meet representatives from bay area school districts today. a job fair from 9:00 this morning to 11 a.m. the fair will include recruiters from mount diablo.
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san lorenzo. san francisco, and vallejo school districts, bring scores and resumes or out of state teaching credentials. coming up. we'll talk about what's being done to deal with the problems left behind by those celebrating 4:20. and coming up after the break. we'll talk with ktvu contributor about the anticipation building up for today's playoff game.
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a little music to get you going this morning and a live look over the bay where we have the low clouds and the fog. a minor cooldown is expected for bayside communities today. and near the same just as warm for the inland cities. warrior fans are getting very excited. we are hours away from tip-off against the pelicans in game one of the playoffs. and joining us is matt steinman to talk is series. anthony davis kind of scares me. do you think this guy can take town the warriors. i don't know if they can guard him where he likes to hang out sometimes. >> reporter: i think that's where green comes in. he's been a great defensive
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player all year. i think they'll play him on him somewhat. and i think they'll take turns with andre iguodala. and you can't just guard him one way with one person. you'll see multiple looks and this is what green plays for to take a challenge against a player like anthony davis. >> can davis do a lot of impact so the series could go seven games? or does he need all the help he can get to bring down the warriors? >> the nature of basketball is that a good team will beat a good player. anthony davis has the ability to be the best player in the series. the warriors have one of the best defenses in the league. not just one of the best players in delay mondegreen.
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i'd be surprised if anthony davis alone could do it alone. he'll need ryan anderson and jrue holiday and other players. the warriors have an advantage but they could to go out and do it. >> just watching new orleans the last couple weeks of the season. they like to play aggressive defense. could that be a problem for thompson and curry? and how do they get around that? >> i think the warriors have faced a lot of that. teams are trying to take the shooters out of the game. what teams try to do is run them off the three point line and make them play inside the arc, >> the golden state warriors have good passers. and the other players are
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capable of making plays. curry and thompson are terrific shooters, but the team is very well balanced offensively and defensively. and they've gotten scoring from a lot of different players. i don't anticipate that they'll see anything different than the regular season. >> 67 wins for the rookie head coach. do you think there's a lot of pressure as the warriors enter the playoffs looking for the title? >> reporter: if there's pressure on steve kerr he doesn't show it. he's been a player and played with jordan and played under pop vip. and she stayed nice and steady. and the team has responded to that. in year one, i don't think many people can find fault with anything steve kerr has done
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with the team. >> i agree and i think the playing experience will help as they move into the playoffs and hopefully, for a deep run. we'll talk predictions and i'm curious about your thoughts on that. see you soon. >> thank you. >> nice. >> i know. >> fun to be excited and fun team to root for. and weather behaving nicely for people who are headed wherever. sitting on the couch or whatever. >> and we're beginning to see that transition to summer. and we're cool at the coast. and we'll be mild around the bay and the inland communities will be the warmer areas. let's take a look here. the low clouds in the fog this morning. 48 in napa. 50 in san francisco. and low 50s in oakland. concord, san jose. napa and santa rosa are starting out warmer than 24 hours ago and it has to do with
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the cloud cover but you don't have the sunshine. so it's going to feel cool. if you're getting out early for a run or breakfast or coffee. it's fairly widespread. north bay, east bay, and south bay. inland we have sunny skies in concord and livermore, antioch, we'll take a quick view in and around the north bay. from santa rosa to petaluma. visibility down to a mile and a half. take it easy this morning along the 101 stretch. it moves in to vallejo. the bay bridge this morning. and lafayette and concord and partly cloudy to mostly sunny skies. you get into the bay and we've got gray over oakland. we've got gray over hayward. and union city and fremont, partly cloudy for you. and areas over the southern half of the peninsula and into
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the south bay. saratoga, palo alto, partly to mostly cloudy skies. it's cloudy, foggy, cool and that's what we'll have for the afternoon. warm inland and the rest of us coming down at least slightly with the clouds and fog hang hanging around the coast. 74 in berkeley. and 69 in san francisco. and 70s to low 80s for the bay. 81 is expected for santa cruz. and santa cruz is waking up with fog. we might have to shave a few degrees off that temperature. and a bigger drop coming our way in the business week ahead. and unsettled weather is a possibility tuesday, wednesday, thursday. right now a slight chance for scattered showers. >> got it. beautiful. it's a unique new place to play. >>s the like a dream come true. sorry, i can't do that with you. >> coming up at 8:45.
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omaha, nebraska when an angry gorilla cracked the safety glass of his enclosure. this is video of the attack caught on a camera. and if you look close enough in the reflection of the glass you see a little girl beating her chest. moments later a gorilla charges at the people on the other side and hits the glass so hard that it does indeed crack sending some of the visitors running away. >> whoa, man. >> in fear. >> i love it how they just turn for the door. if you're looking for something to do for free, head to a national park in honor of national parks week admission is free today and tomorrow. that includes all national parks, historic sites and other locations managed by the park service. if you want to head to yosemite, that will save you 30
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bucks x there are plenty of parks in the bay area, including the golden gate recreation area. for a full list, head to our website. the list is at www.ktvu.com. all you have to do is click on web links. the results are in for the you pick and the winner is star wars. >> chewy, we're home. >> disney has released a new trailer for the upcoming star wars film, star wars episode seven. the force awakens, it will make its way to theaters on december 18th. it picks up where return of the jedi left off. perhaps the biggest question sparked by the trailer is the shot that appears to be of darth vader's wrecked helmet. and the question is -- is he still alive?
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>> we can only hope. >> at the end of the return of the jedi, there's that fire where you think that maybe darth vader is there. but we'll see. december18th. you're so excited. >> i am excited. as a kid, that's what i did. waited in long lines to see empire strikes back and return of the jedi. san francisco gears up for a marijuana celebration this saturday. we'll hear about the police -- and the concerns businesses have about police. >> >> and a tradition going on 45 years here in the city. what you can expect to find at the san francisco earth day festival. good morning to you. a live look outside our doors this morning showing us the low clouds and fog. we'll take a look at when it's expected to burn off.
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♪[ music ] ♪ >> get excited. hear the music. good morning, you're taking a live look inside oracle arena. it's already busy this morning and anticipation is building for the warriors playoff game. the game is sold out and guess what? if you want a t-shirt, you want to get in there? you have to go to online brokers, and you're looking at those right now. >> thinking about it? are you buying me courtside. >> $7607 for courtside. >> credit card and we'll just pop. >> standing room only, 93
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bucks. >> 93 bucks you're inside oracle if you want. >> very exciting. i might be sitting on my couch watching. that will be just as exciting. >> we have four hours so there's a lot to do. if you want to get outside, get outside. >> and the giants game. a whole day of sports. >> if you're in front of the big screen, it's almost like courtside. and not 76 hundred dollars. >> sort of like courtside. >> we can only dream. outside the doors, we're waking up with partly to mostly cloudy skies around the bay. plenty of sunshine inland. and along the coast, socked in once again. the north is socked in as well. here's a look at the numbers. even with the low clouds and the fog, we are still above average in san francisco for the afternoon today. 69 is where we'll reach. 63 is the average. and then you take a look at livermore who is typically 69
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degrees. you're going to 83. 14degrees above the seasonal average. and stab that rosa is up there as well. and today going into the upper 70s. the low clouds and the fog will hug the coastline for most of the day. expect a partly cloudy to mostly cloudy sky. and the temperatures will read as this. 60s, 70s around the bay. 60s maybe along the east bay shoreline. and we'll have a mix. and 70s and a few low 80s in the forecast for the afternoon. and we are looking at temperatures at this hour. 54 mountain view with the low clouds in place. and expect delays for arriving slights. it's going to pull back and mostly sunny skies way from the coastline for the second half of the day. i'll detail the afternoon and bring you the afternoon numbers in the extended forecast. the possibility of a few scattered showers, more on that coming up. scattered showers, okay, see you soon. earth day celebrations are
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taking place all over the bay area. live in san francisco a big festival is set to get underway in just about 90 minutes or so. hey, allie. >> reporter: they've had a celebration for the last 45 years. this is a long standing tradition. this is the first time it's in the mission district. they are taking up an entire city block. they are setting up right now. a big part of this, music, arts and crafts and a lot of ecofriendly green nonprofits. they are showcasing a lot of vendors selling sustainable products. and one is sugar made. they turn the byproducts of sugar cane, this stuff here, into office paper using sugar cane and bamboo. both are sustainable products.
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sustainable substances. one thing they're doing out here is they'll have samples of sugar cane juice. and tell me about your product and what makes it sustainable. >> what makes it sustainable is because the product is made from sugar cane which you make sugar out of. and we don't make sugar. normally, the residue would be discarded or burned and instead we use it to make paper. and we add bamboo, and that's harvested two or three times a year. we take the top of the bamboo and it continues to grow. >> and this is sugar cane juice. i don't know if you can get a closeup shot. it looks like lemonade or something. i'm going to try it. >> it's definitely sweet. it tastes like sugar water but not like a soda, there's
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nothing artificial about it. you can get the samples along with all the products and nonprofit groups, information, and music and arts and crafts and it's free to the public. so from 10:00 until this afternoon here in the mission, 22nd between mission and bartlett. >> sugar cane juice, paper, cups, that's just one vendor. and it should be a packed day there are in san francisco at that event. thanks for all the reports. >> for a full list of earth day events go to our website and click on the earth day section on the front of the home page. president obama is taking part in earth day observances in his weekly address he announced that climate change can no longer be ignored. >> top scientists are warning us that the climate change affects the air we breathe.
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it's affecting patients across the country. >> president obama called climate change the greatest threat to our planet. he talked about how the u.s. must continue to lead the world and use wind and solar power and drive fuel efficient cars. ktvu wants you to get involved. we are joining the billion acts of green international movement. here's ooh look at the website. more than a million people have pledged to do something to make the earth a cleaner place. the site gives you some suggestions like starting a climate petition, reducing energy consumption, and stop using plastic bags which is something that's required at a lot of grocery stores across the bay area. and eat less meat or buy local produce. and now we want to see you pledge. take a picture of what you're doing and tweet it using the hash tag 2 acts of green.
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and post your photos to our ktvu facebook page. >> and we posted ours. san francisco police are keeping in check a large marijuana festival at golden gate park. it's estimated that 15,000 people showed up last year. local. ins thought it would mean business for -- some merchants blame police for closing streets and shutting off access. >> nobody could enter with a vehicle into the haight-ashbury district. the merchants were not happy. we were not warned about it. and it was a significant drop in business. >> officers are going to be on the lookout for unruly behavior. juvenile, probation, and undercover officers will be targeting underage pot smokers.
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a search for a motorcyclist who went off the side of the antioch bridge following a crash last weekend. they have been scanning the san joaquin river under the bridge. he was in a rally and collided with a car on the bridge and plunged 135 feet into the water. >> winds have made the search difficult but he's presumed dead. volunteers want to bring closure. >> he has to be found for the family. and the only way to have that occur is to let people know he's still missing and to let people help in the search. >> he has a 3-month-old daughter and was engaged to be married. searchers recovered a motorcycle helmet and a stuffed animal in the river. and an online fundraising account has been established. the main branch of the san francisco public library is closed. crews are shutting off water to
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work on the sewage system. the library was partially closed because of the repairs. the current problem is not the same as the incident that plugged up restroom drains. there's a bookmobile to handle book returns, and the main library is scheduled to reopen tomorrow. hundreds will take to the streets of san francisco to honor the late caesar chavez. it travels up and ends over on bryant street. now chavez fought for workers rights and died in 1993. today's march and festival are both free. there'll be food and music and entertainment. the street fair goes from noon to 5:00. uc berkeley is celebrating. there are lectures, live performances, and games and give aways. >> you don't have to be a
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student or a -- it gives them a chance to experience campus life for a day. the chancellor is welcoming new students and the band will perform at 10:00. and at 11:00 there's a showing of the film in search of richard pryor, a biographer's tale. and there's free admission at the hall of science. nostalgic music lovers can celebrate their love of vinyl records. amoeba records in berkeley will have giveaways and stores nationwide will hold events. ♪ i walk a lonely road, the only one that i have ever known. >> and green day will be inducted into the hall of fame
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tonight. the pop punk trio's long list of hit songs including boulevard of broken dreams. other inductees are ringo starr, joan jett and the black hearts, and stevie ray vaughan. >> what a ride it's been for green day. congratulations to them. >> they gave him the nickname the wizard. now he's documenting his own true story in a hollywood movie. the auditions happening today and how you can try out. and it's a fun place to play for children. the unique play ground in the bay area and the determined mother who made it all happen.
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>> >> welcome back. thank you for joining us on saturday morning. giving you a look at dozens -- downtown oakland. we'll have the afternoon highs coming up. if you want an apple watch you have to buy it online -- at least for now. apple said it would be available in stores on april 24th. but then the date was removed from the website. the watch will be sold online only through may. the memo hints at supply problems for the reason.
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if you've already ordered the watch, preorders will start shipping on friday. a new playground is being called one of the most innovative in the country. it's designed for children with stabilities. the magical bridge playground. >> reporter: the design is with purpose. >> they'll enter the playground and feel very safe and very secure. >> reporter: a vision six-years in the making. she would drive from palo alto to cupertino so her child could play on a swing. it was a drive that got her thinking. >> where are the children using a wheelchair or a walker or a blind child? where are they going to play and be a part of the community? >> after research, planning, and raising $4 million -- most
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of it privately funded, the magical bridge playground in pal la alto was born. there's a laser harp where music is made by plucking imaginary strings in the air. swings for all ages and sizes. and a two story tree house and anyone can play. >> check out this cool feature. someone who is on a wheelchair can go on the playground. strap her in securely and enjoy the ride. >> children with disabilities are playing on the sidelines, they are not in the center of things. and here at the magical bridge playground we want them to testimony out and celebrate and shine. >> reporter: it's not just for children but adults in wheelchairs. they get to see me as their taxi and meal maker and provider and all these things
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that a mom does. here i get to play with them and i get to be silly and adventurous. >> a place where everyone can be themselves. >> the hope now is that opening up the play ground will open up a national conversation that all playgrounds could be built this way. >> magical -- magical bridge playground bringing magic to those in the bay area. >> and a beautiful day to head to the playground. is there any place we should be worried about. >> the coast is going to be cool once again. if you like it warm. head inland. the communitying will be in the 80s. i want to take a look at the extended forecast. and then we'll be on the back end and talk about today. okay? okay. >> giving you a look at the ridge of high pressure. the storm track is well to the north. as we get the second part of the weekend. not a lot of change.
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and now we're in monday afternoon. and taking a look at california. we have a system that's expected to drop into california although some models keep it farther west. and some models keep it farther east and that will depend on whether or not we see rain. by tuesday afternoon we have a little bit more over the sierra and northern a california and partly to mostly cloudy skies. and we are seeing the temperatures drop as we get into the business week. now we're in wednesday and notice the moisture dancing around california. by thursday we may have a better shot. but the takeaway is that we have unsettled weather coming our way. and we have the possibility of a few scattered showers, right now, tuesday, wednesday, thursday. not a lot unfortunately. but that is what is to come. so what we have outside our door this morning, the clouds and the temperatures well above average once again for the inland communities, hayward, oakland, areas like san leandro beginning to see the fog pull
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back. but it's widespread. campbell checking in on you. along the peninsula, along the coast you'll find it here. we may have a little bit of clearing around san mateo. and sfo has fared well. hayward reporting cover there but the live shots are telling us differently. the clouds are beginning to part. over the north bay it's fairly widespread. and the visibility is down to a mile and a half and in around santa rosa. temperature-wise in the mid-40s to mid-50s. and antioch is nearing 60. for most of us we are on the cool side. 47 napa. and 53 in livermore. and 55 san jose. for the giants, 60 degrees with partly cloudy skies and a localized sea breeze. if you're going tomorrow. low 60s in the forecast at the 1:00 game. afternoon highs around the
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region, upper 60s to low 70s from us a lito, tub ron to satisfy rain chances fell. and low 80s for livermore. in the south bay we have temperatures in the low 80s. saratoga, santa clara. along the peninsula, 81 redwood city. and 69 san francisco. and which is still above average. the extended forecast dropping off just a tad and the bigger slowdown with the chance of showers. >> are we hoping -- is there a chance that the slight chance will go to a bigger chance? >> it will be enough to get the grass wet. >> is there a chance of a chance? [ laughter ] >> we're going to leave in the chance. >> [ laughter ] >> time now is 8:50. a film based on a true life story of a former high school wrestling star is being filmed
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in sonoma county. it's about a boy escaping political turmoil in iran. that boy later grew up to become a hollywood actor and producers and says when he first moved to america, it was hard to fit in. once he got on the mat everything changed. shooting wrapped up at the end of the metropolitan and the film will be released in the spring. you can get a chance to get on camera. the film is looking for extras for a scene with jon voight. all you have to do is head to santa rosa junior college and you can go this morning at 11:00 or tomorrow at 10:30. we're going to check in with matt stein man about his series predictions and what fans can expect inside the arena today.
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late slide. escobar at second base and the royals players started barking, and escobar diagnosed with a sprained knee. back to baseball we go. one out, no outs. finds the gap in right center. and takes the lead and they tag on another one. and royals win 6-4. the san francisco giants are 3-9 on the season, 0-5 at home. and they get the world series rings today. this is video from the last san antonio in april 2013. tiffany jewelers produced the last rings and this year's. fans will receive a replica world series ring tonight. we're 3 1/2 hours away from the tip-off of the warriors playoff opener. >> and he has a pod cast.
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let's go back to matt inside organic call. it's empty but got to love the home court advantage. 39-2 and the crowd definitely makes a difference. >> reporter: you know what? it's almost unfair and i'll tell you why. the warrior fans have been with the team in the late '90s and early 2000s. and they took it to another level. this year they have 8000 of these thunder sticks. and i'm wondering do warrior fans need thunder sticks? apparently they'll be out there. and it gives the warriors more of a home court advantage. the place will be rocking. there's no doubt about it. >> quick question for you. quick series prediction. and seth -- >> is it a done deal? >> i think the prediction is easy. i'm going to pick the warriors in five games. i have a feeling the pelicans
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may get one in new orleans. but the warriors will be in control from start to finish. as far as seth curry goes, i think he'll win the mvp. i think it's going to be tight between him and -- from houston. and i think he'll win the mvp. >> who is going to shine in this particular series that may set the tone for the rest of the run hopefully to the championship series? >> i think tremond green is such a part of the team. he's the heart and soul. the vocal leader, he plays with an edge. and has enough ability to talk about what they have to do to win. i think he'll be a very important player. >> cohost of the pod cast on
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www.ktvu.com. have a great game. we appreciate the time. >> thank you. 8:57. and beautiful day as always. >> you can sum it up with a nice one. >> that's going to do it for us. thanks for joining us, we're ending a little bit early. >> a little bit early. but you know what? a fun day. and if you get in front of the television. enjoy the game on this saturday afternoon as they try to stretch it out and make it to the nba finals. have a good one, everyone. [ cheering ]
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