>> ktvu fox 2 news starts now. one of the best-known members of the trump administration is stepping down. what is behind her decision to resign. san francisco's transit center is reopening but without the transit. we will tell you what we learned about the bus service at that hub. sarah sanders has apparently had enough, she >> sanders departure to day on twitter. lauren blanchard explains, this comes on the same date the president is facing questions for controversial comments

about election interference. >> reporter: calling her job, the honor of a lifetime, one of the most visible members of the administration says she is done. the press secretary announcing she's going to private life in a couple of weeks. >> i want to thank you for an outstanding job . >> i'm a mom of three amazing kids, i want to spend more time with them. >> reporter: after two years at the podium, press secretary sarah sanders, announcing she is leaving the white house at the end of june. her time, marked with controversy, the last official white house press briefing was in march. >> i will continue to be one of the most outspoken and loyal supporters of the president. >> reporter: this after a day where the president found himself under scrutiny for saying this in an exclusive interview with abc news is reporter. >> supporter of russia, china, should they accept it or should they call the fbi? >> maybe they should do both.

>> reporter: democrats and republicans on capitol hill criticizing the comments. >> what the president said last night, shows clearly, once again,at he does not know the difference between right and wrong. that is probably the nicest thing i can say about him. >> if there is an exerted effort to provide this information to the campaign it would be way over the line. for his remarks about foreign campaign help come less than a week before he is expected to officially kick off his trump 2020 reelection campaign. in washington, lauren blanchard. fox news. the cost of a bart ticket is going up. officials narrowly approved a fare increase of nearly 12%, the increase is set to go into effect the year 2020 officials narrowly approved a fare increase of nearly 12%, the increase is set to go into effect the year 2022 after a

current series of fare hikes ends. this will spread out over four years. the writer dissatisfaction had been a big concern for the transit agency. some board members felt that right now was not the best time to increase fares. a lot of writers agreed. >> it's not a happy experience. i can't say that i enjoy it. it's a painful experience in most cases. >> i have been riding it for 14 years . it gets more crowded. it's tough to take. >> reporter: heart says the scheduled fare increase will generate $400 million. >> we are learning more about the planned reopening of the transbay center in san francisco. officials say it will open july 1 but that will be a soft opening. there won't be any buses what comm rough on day 1. we

>> reporter: after months of examinations and work, engineers have said the trans bay transit center is safe to reopen. >> we are happy to report it will reopen to the public. it won't mean bus service on the first day but people can enjoy the free activities. >> reporter: the center closed after cracks were discovered on support beams in september 2018. engineers are working to figure out what worked went wrong. they have met to hear the latest details on when commuters will flood in and out of the transit center. >> look for early july dates. later this summer, they will begin service as well as other operators. >> reporter: waiting at the temporary bus center, commuters want to make sure the new bus center is safe. >> i'm glad they are reopening it. >> people can have a lot of confidence. expired outside experts it's a.

>> reporter: another high- profile problem since its opening, the walkway through the elevated park which deteriorated as well. >> we took the opportunity to replace the entire path. now when people come up for day one, they will see this new pass . >> reporter: as for the cost, the transbay center incurred $6 million for all the engineering they had to do. the builders spent money to fix the cracked beams. it was under the warranty. they will work to recoup the money they lost and make sure that the costs for repairs don't fall on commuters. in san francisco, ktvu fox 2 news. the oakland police are encouraged by the results of their ongoing crackdown on sideshows. the department says they plan to continue to track sideshows and break up the gathering every weekend throughout the center. they are all working with

oakland to try to stop the sideshow activity. this includes arresting drivers and issuing citations as well as towing vehicles. the wife of san diego congressman duncan hunter pleaded guilty in federal court today to corruption charges. they are accused of spending more than $250,000 in campaign money, on personal expenses including vacation, hotel rooms, and home purchases. the republican congressman suggested his wife was to blame for the indictment. he is going to go on trial in september. his wife may testify against him. after her court appearance, margaret hunter issued a statement that was read by her attorney. >> i have fully accepted responsibility for my conduct , i'm deeply remorseful, i apologize. i'm saddened for the hurt i've caused my family as well as others. in prison when she is sentenced in september.

the house intelligence committee held a hearing about fabricated videos called the fake. lawmakers are concerned that the fake videos could influence the upcoming presidential election. ray naylor with some of the shockingly realistic examples of these altered videos. >> i would never say these things . >> reporter: this is an example of a digitally fabricated video where it's not really president obama speaking but key and jordan peele created the alternative video to send a warning. >> we need to be more vigilant with what we trust from the internet. >> reporter: the manipulated videos made possible by artificial intelligence, algorithms, they could be hard to detect. they present a nightmare scenario for the 2020 election. >> not only could fake videos

be passed off as real, real information could be passed off as fake. it's difficult for the public to terman what is true. >> video editing has become good and inexpensive. what used to require the skills of a highly trained professional editor could now be done by an amateur using sophisticated technology that they could get for little or no cost. >> reporter: they shared a few examples. >> they are able to co-op the movements of their targets if married with convincing audio, they could turn a world leader into a ventriloquist. >> reporter: including if a swap example from a researcher where senator elizabeth warren's face would put on a saturday night live actors body. an example was these photos of fabricated people. the fake faces created with artificial intelligence. >> i think facebook and youtube as well as other companies could develop that technology and analyze the videos and say, this doesn't look right. that does not mean we should ban them but we need to look at them further to figure out if they are fake. >> reporter: tech analysts say the responsibility lies with social media users, checking

sources and not passing on videos that are fake. ktvu fox 2 news. it's been nearly 30 years since anita hill's confrontation with joe biden in a supreme court confirmation battle on capitol hill. >> hill reveals whether or not she would be willing to vote for biden in next year's race for the white house. the cooldown is here, the weekend is close, i will lay out the forecast when i see you next.

anita hill's says she is open to voting for joe biden as president if he wins the democratic nomination. you will recall she testified before congress in 1991 saying the supreme court nominee clarence thomas had sexually harassed her. biden was chairman of the senate judiciary committee at that time.

hill has criticized him for his handling of those hearings. the former vice president has acknowledged hill was vilified by his colleagues and says he personally did nothing that would require an apology. all a's trained service was canceled today after a gas leak in livermore. it was reported around midnight near the union pacific tracks. crews say they've isolated the leak and have shut off the flow of gas to the pipeline. they say the area is safe and no customers are currently affected. ace officials are expecting to have normal train service resume tomorrow. let's bring in our chief meteorologist to talk about the forecast and cool temperatures even tomorrow. >> even coolerthe coolest day overall the highs from today, 90s inland.

everyone was tired of the heat and with the heat advisories and records. the jetstream set up, i don't know if you could see it, it's kind of like this with a slight drop off of the coast with showers and such in the northeast part of the state. the area of instability is what is impacting -- well not, it's helping to weaken the high and when the high gets week let's the fog come and that's all i have to say. he didn't really want to know that anyway was just going over the top but -- well i know but i want to make sense of things you know? because i had a teacher who would just blow by you so i wanted to make this makes sense but then i passed around the axle. okay so the fog along the coast will fill in big-time tonight okay? so that is the area right there across the peninsula but tomorrow morning, this will be well inland. the current temperature is around where they were last night. they were cool this time, we had a seabreeze.

-11 in fairfield and -11 in livermore. much nicer. i did not have my air- conditioner on in the car which was a pleasant surprise. the fog along the coast, this is sfo, i like that control tower, 56 degrees in santa rosa, 56 in napa. close in the 50s general. we have partly to mostly cloudy. we wake up maybe a few areas in south they like morgan hill and san jose, most of us will have some form of low clouds when we wake up. it burns off quickly and set for 70s and low 80s. you will see this here on the map. microclimates earlier, the one is coast bay and inland. then this shows up more. as i said earlier, we have the

is at 50 microclimates in the area it's probably 200 michael climates microclimates. they are coming into play to some extent and you see them clearly here. the forecast tomorrow, 87 in clearlake, you have some 80s in the valley . cooler along the coastal sections. air quality is good. no fire danger, it's always bad but it's not a red flag warning and the heat advisory is gone. i was asking frank about this ttle goofy you know quick. it takes you down, you know. it's not quite as hard on you guys but i was like wow. one more day and i might -- who knows. >> thank you bill. a film star, cuba gooding junior and in handcuffs.

the allegation that cost them to surrender to police investigators. and actresses stunning revelation, her plea to lawmakers in new york. right now, earn 60,000 bonus miles

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and actresses urging lawmakers in new york state to drop the statute of limitations when it comes to allegations of sexual assault. the actress revealed for the first time that she was the victim. >> there is a shame to anything

being public, you don't want to air your dirty laundry to others even if it was forced upon you. even if it was not your fault, really, and you have understood you don't really want people to know that about you. i'm arguing here, please- please, lawmakers, do your duty to reinstitute justice here and to prevent people from committing further rapes. >> she was the first to speak out against harvey weinstein, she said she decided to speak up to help others. actor cuba gooding junior in trouble with the law, the weekend. the 29 old woman says she was grabbed by him at the magic our rooftop bar and lounge in midtown manhattan on sunday night. the actor denied those allegations and surrendered to the police today.

>> we have seen videos from him partying that night, he was having a good time, again, the woman claims that he groped her. and that was obviously not something she wanted or consented to. >> he is now facing a misdemeanor charge of forcible touching , his attorney said surveillance video from that scene will ultimately prove his innocence. police and the dominican republic have now arrested a total of six people in connection with a shooting of a retired baseball star, david ortiz. >> we have the latest now. >> reporter: authorities detaining the gunmen and five accomplices in the attempted murder of david ortiz. officials saying the person who coordinated the group was paid roughly $7800 to carry out the attack. he's one of the six men in custody. >> we assured citizens nobody

involved in this lamentable episode will remain in impunity. >> according to police a 25- year-old gunmen known as sandy confessed to pulling the trigger. following the shooting, the semiautomatic pistol was then handed off to two other suspects before it was hit in. >> we were able to obtain the weapon that was used to shoot david which was buried in the residence of providence . >> they are looking into whether he may have formed some kind of relationship during his trip that may have inadvertently set off this sinister chain of events that led to sunday's shooting. authorities promising that those involved will be brought to justice. >> the dominican state, the national police, and the attorney general for the

republic recognize the symbolism that david ortiz represents and the commitment that we have for this case to be brought to light in its entirety. >> officials not disclosing a motive for the shooting or who hired the attackers. fox news. >> the u.s. open paid off today. >> mark will show us a look at the leaderboard and also tell us about a birdie by the defending champ. that is next in sports.

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well. i tell you what, the weather cooled down. i think it was as perfect as you could ask for. you could shoot anything down there and it looks fantastic. you see the huge galleries on hand, they were there to see the shot of the day, 202 yards. it does not get any better than this. boom. they call it a day. he needed that shot to ground, he shot only and even par. now, tiger woods, here, birdie at 7. he is in contention ladies and gentlemen. he will play over the weekend, it looks like. he shot a 70. one underpar. here is the two-time defending champ, a little chip from the fringe, he got it to go. he was to under 69. justin rowe, 18, a birdie, it goes under, he's the leader. one shot better than the rest of the field so far. getting cozy on the rocks, this should be an incredible weekend.

i don't know if you could call this an epidemic of own goals but one of the rarest plays in all of soccer, this has happened to consecutive days on the world's biggest stage. the superstar of brazil, dealing with a hamstring problem, she will get brazil on the board off of a penalty kick. this is her 16th world cup goal pick 1-0 lead. she's been in five of them. this is when it happens. a 2-to tie. the player takes a shot, monica tries to defend, inadvertently, knocks in and it's their own goal. not that, it's a game-winning goal as australia beats brazil, 3-2. as i said, the consecutive day that's happened. you can imagine the sharks, the giants, the a's, the id pulling state warriors. that has happened in other cities to in st. louis last night, they wot the

clubhouse for the st. louis cardinals as they were watching the final seconds of the blues victory. check this out. >> let's go blues. the st. louis baseball cardinals pulling for the blues to when their first-ever stanley cup. now, you remember a month or so ago. she had the photographer right there. called a press conference the next day to talk about it. today, -- that's pretty wild. i mean whoever throughout that first pitch. she tried to do it underhand. the photographer, johnny on the spot, ready to go. he learned. that's the sporting line up. >> thank you for being with us tonight. >> good night everyone. we will see you over on ktvu

plus tomorrow night.

howard's capsule should be reentering

the atmosphere any minute. it'll be good to have him back. the fantastic four reunited! (chuckles) yeah, you had a good run, fake wolowitz. we'll remember you with nostalgic fondness. the way we do the dial-up modem, the vhs tape, or... or leonard's gym membership. we're not kicking him out. stuart and i have become good friends. okay, one vote for, one vote against. leonard, you're the tiebreaker. i don't have a problem with stuart. besides, he gives us a 20% discount at his comic book store. well, i don't sell my friendship that cheaply. i can go 30. welcome aboard, old chum. okay, the nasa web site says howard's final descent has begun. (sighs) he left a boy, he returns a boy-sized hero.