we are at engine company 8 at santa clara and 17th street.what they are headed to as soon as i can get finished with the report. three fires were set over the weekend and firefighters now think this person may have set at at least 13 fires. a person who lives next to a home that a fire was set used a water hose to put out the fire. there is a church that has been hit twice, st. john baptist church with a fighter in a portable building yesterday, the second fire, and there was a fire in a mobile home park. people living here in san jose are very nervous. >> you see someone that should not be there acting suspicion going into the drives knowing they should not be there, report that. >> here is a flyer being handed out around san jose, with a sketch of the suspect. you are looking for a very tall and thin man at least 6' tall. they is video showing a man facing outside a home that later was on fire. they are offering a $10,000 reward to anyone who can lead police to this arsonist. >>> an orinda home is a loss after a fire raced through at 10:00.

at lull -- at alum rock. travel time is moving better. 24 minutes rather than 30 minutes along 101 northbound from highway 85 to 880, and as we led -- we head into san jose, there are four accidents. one involves for our five vehicles. one lane is blocked. before that where westbound 80 meets 101, we have another accident possibly blocking a lane so track is building coming off the bay bridge and use try to make your drive out of san francisco so use 280 instead. kristen and matt? >> thanks, leyla, wearing a red dress today with the 49ers pride and we have been asking you did show us your pride. this is the seven-month-old golden from santa cruz is rooting on the 49ers as they are a step closer to the super bowl. i think that is my photographer's new dog, pretty cute, right? e-mail us your photos to ureport@kgo-tv.com or post them on facebook. whoever took that picture has a professional eye. seven things to know before you go. >> the morning news returning in >> as we hand off to "good morning america", seve

at&t pays for a technical review. then again pays dpw again if there is a hearing and at&t pays another fee if the permit is ultimately approved. that's the dpw permitting process. as far as the franchising fee, that's up to the controllers and revenue that at&t obtains in csf. we have figures for that for the past year. supervisor scott weiner: i'm sure at&t can address this when they speak. i heard it's about 5 percent of the revenue from the box. i'm sure it will be addressed. in terms of the permit, in terms of permitting fees that at&t pays for these boxes, what are they? you compare it to -- >> i have the figures. let me take a look real quick. it's $75 to review the permit and another $75 if it goes to another hearing. i believe is $225 if it's approved. it could total up to $400 with the final approved permit. supervisor scott weiner: okay. thank you, finally, you indicated to me about 2000 objections by neighbors or people across the city? >> yes. in 2013. correct. supervisor scott weiner: what percentage of

at work at the word...43 years old >> reporter: >> catherine: his family saysballi had dreamed of being able to retire in hawaii in four years. he was on his third tour of duty in afghanistan and had done to torres on duty in i iraq. his most recent address was germany but he owned a home with his wife in hawaii. the military says balli was killed when his outpost was attacked by and surgeons. >> pam: on 28 developing story. bay area health officials are reporting six more flue dust today the death toll is up to 28 now. contra costa county health officials reported three more deaths that brings a total of five flew related deaths in the county sonoma and san mateo also reported more flow related deathsflu >> pam: also in san francisco department of public health is reporting its second flew related death we have just learned the victim was a man who was not elderly but did have an underlying medical condition. health officials do not know the particular strain of this fire is behind the latest death. a publ

our current temps down to 11 in d.c. 3 at hagerstown. 9 manassas. 8 at andrews. when you factor in the wind, now we have windchills to 5 below in the nation's capital. 12 below at the pax river naval air staying and feels like 2 above in luray. 25 below in davis. i don't think i want to be skiing at timberline at the moment but if i was dressed for it, i'm sure i would go. another look at timesaver traffic early this wednesday morning. >> nothing is going to stop you. >> no. >>> i'lli'll tell you what will stop everyone from going out on the roads. schools are basically closed and government offices delayed so for at least for now it's nice and quiet. you can see it on our traffic feature, very little concern. i'm happy to say this because yesterday evening this was all red and black and we had a ton of accidents. let's not have a repeat today. things look really good. where you see the construction icons, that was scheduled construction and i don't think that's going to happen today. it's just where they were supposed to be. let's take a live look outside and sh

when you have possible you can look at the map and look at everything. my corner is the narrow one sidewalk and we have lots of trees and compared with other three corners. i don't understand why they agreed and right now don't agree about that. i didn't get any information from at&t information and/or the dpw. so would you please, i would like to cooperate with everyone to see what was the attitude, the situation we can work with that. if without any notice or information, i will be reject this kind of process decision. thank you. supervisor scott weiner: thank you very much. next speaker. >> my name is john morris representing the home owners association at 2208 mission street adjacent to our building a box is proposed on carlos street. a number from our building did object to this. i want is to describe from our perspective. we were informed that the walk is only during business hours. people did take time off from work and we were joined from other people in our neighborhood. we had very specific reasons for this location, physical constraints. the c

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at safeway today! >>> right now at 11:00, a brain dead teenager has a new home. >> the hunt is on for a killer in san francisco. police looking for whoever stabbed a man to death inside an apartment complex. >> the polar vortex is consuming half of the country. how freezing temps are being felt right here in the bay area. >> nbc bay area news starts now. >> good monday morning to you. thank you for joining us. >> we're learning new details about a 13-year-old girl declared brain dead after a routine surgery. jjahi mcmath is at a new care facility. which one remains a mystery. >> christie smith -- we're going to check in with her shortly. there she is right there. what is the latest? >> good morning, to you. we can tell you that jahi mcmath was moved at 8:00 p.m. exactly where she is at this hour is still unclear. a hospital spokesperson came out a short time ago and offered their condolences to the family and they also disputed claims that they withheld food that could have helped the teen who was decl

at a 31 here's a look at your forecast with anny. to three we are reporting some breezy conditions up and the higher elevations. it's going to be something for today. at lunchtime this evening be under mostly clear skies today temperatures a bit on the close sides. tomorrow a very cooler. >>darya:if you have have a yahoo email account you're being warned to closely monitor all of your online activity. yahoo says someone hacked into it's database looking for information. kron 4's will tran is at yahoo world headquarters in the south bay to tell us what these hackers were trying to do. what they're doing now is they are getting into people's accounts and 273 million people have a whole e-mail account for it happened to some calls into two reps and still have not heard back from them. i can tell you that once they get into your e-mail account a lot of other accounts used the same thing for your user name echoes a lot of people tend to use the same password because they all live a busy lives. they bet on that. they go to that account. no

the forum is at 8:30 at the trocadero clubhouse in stern grove park. that's at 19th and sloat. and the three-month-old puppy found in the trash. and saved by workers at a recycling plant in san francisco. will go to her new home today. these are new photos of "gem." more than 200- people from around the country entered a lottery to adopt her. a worker at the plant won. and will take her home this afternoon. gem has been in foster care while recovering from her injuries. a teacher in orange county, california home was arrested on animal cruelty charges. michele gile reports on what was found inside his home. >>: the majority of the snakes found in the home thus far are dead but this bald python has been found alive inside a cage in the front room three officers have yet to go through the rest of the home. they said the majority of what they're finding is animal carcasses and snakeskin. crews have recovered 55 dead python from the command house and found seven that are allies. this one doesn't look too bad. they are very cold and it appears that most of them haven't even in quite

at&t can you hear us now. thank you. [ applause ] supervisor scott weiner: thank you, next speaker. >> that is a tough act to follow oh. my name is craig. as a speaker said earlier that at&t will dig up people. for the record i'm not affiliated with at&t. they didn't pay me. i got an e-mail from san francisco beautiful and got a picture of this box making me to believe that that was a threat that was going to happen that they were going to put this in front of every landmark. in fact that's what got me to speak against san francisco beautiful demand favor of at&t and temperature 90 percent of people who are employed and can't make it. i took time from my schedule to people that need an alternative to comcast can't make it here. when indicated by a stack of cards here by opposition, that is compared to the 825000 citizens in san francisco and over 500,000 voters. i don't want san francisco blighted. if that was the case i would turn down every electrical wire and wouldn't want electricity. who is not here are t

at 10:30 last night dispatchers got a calf at least four shots in the -- got a call of at least four shots in the parking lot. officers found a chaotic scene with hysterical people screaming and crying the victim dead shot in the face once. he was 20 to 25 years old. the getaway car was a dark colored sedan. officers are now questioning several witnesses at the police department. there's not a lot that we know right now. >> right now, we're just canvassing all the rooms, talking to the guests, to see if we havefully other witnesses. we have several witnesses -- to see if we have any other witnesses. we have several witnesses at the police station now being interviewed by officers. >> reporter: was it gang- or drug-related? we don't know if he is a local. milpitas only gets one homicide a year. they have already hit their average as one officer said. that's not good. live in milpitas, kiet do, kpix 5. >>> san jose police are investigating the city's third homicide of the year. gunshots were heard on the west side near loam in a verde drive -- loma verde drive around 5:30. details are

we have video of her last knit at the -- last night at at the slanted door. >> we were done right then and the doors were closed and there was something more excite than my workout session. >> i am glad we are here. i am luking forward to being with here and hearing her speak. >> the first lady has encouraged her supporters to write the biggest check they can and volunteer outside of safe california for the mid-term elections. her events have been expensive. lunch yesterday started at $10,000. it will be cheaper at the fairmont where tickets start at $500 and go up to $32,400. the lunch is sold out. >> in santa clara, firefighters are mopping up after flames raced through a home and injured one person brokeing out before 1:30. one person suffered minor buns and everyone else is okay. it could have been worse if an alert neighbor did not jump in to help throwing rocks at the house to wake up the four people inside. the cause of the fire is under investigation. >> in san jose a man is underarrest facing d.u.i. and speeding charges after a deadly crash that left another dead. it happened

giving more than just a look at its new cars at the show this year. the general motors foundation announced it's providing a $1 million grant to the smithsonian's national museum of african-american history and culture. the museum is set to open next year on the national mall. >>> and you can see some of the highlights from this year's auto show saturday here on nbc 4. veronica johnson will host drive time starting at 10:00 a.m. >>> you may get to choose how big your screen is the next time you buy an iphone. reports say apple is developing two new big screen iphones this summer. one would have a 4.7-inch screen. the other would have a 5.7-inch screen. the new iphone may be thinner than current smtphones. apple will announce details in june. >>> what some people consider a simple multitask could be dangerous -- more dangerous than you think. a new study out of australia's university of queensland shows texting and walking, that's right, just walking and texting is very dangerous. the mindless tapping on your phone change the way you walk, it affects y

lava lake at the summit.he lake from the over look crater on the big island. it's one 60 feet bloat rim of the crater and expected to rise over the next few days. remarkable pictures to share with you. >> one last check on the weather. spencer is following it for us as alys. >> okay. start with live doppler 7hd. career sky for now but we expect high cloud overnight. see evidence of those high clouds tomorrow. it will be mainly sunny day state wide but with few passing clouds. mild. high pressure mainly in the 70's all across the state. and hear in the bay area another mild day as well. maybe not a record setter as the last 11 consecutive days have been but we see high above seasonal afternoon. mid 60's on the coast. upper 60's inland interthe bay don't forget tomorrow. big maverick invitational surfing competition and weather conditions fine. partly cloudy skies. cool early morning hours. low 60's in the afternoon. wave height high. 40 feet or.so here's accu-weather 7 can i forecast. warm-up coming our way ne

it is not clear if she was at home at the time. they have a restraining order from a against a man accused of threatening to kill her. >>> justin beiber making headlines after he was caught drag racing in miami. after being pulled over he was arrested for dui, driving with an expired license and resisting arrest. now he is in hot water with radio stations here in the u.s. and in canada who are refusing to play his hits until he gets some help. >> we're no better than the parents supplying prescription drugs being there when he is drinking booze if we're playing his music and enabling him. >> a station in canada is banning him and started a campaign on facebook and twitter. >>> and still ahead for you. a wild night at the shark tank, the sharks go into overtime. that's after the break. >>> let's take another look outside the forecast is coming up. these are the hands a pediatrician. these are pioneering advances in heart surgery. and these are developing groundbreaking treatments for cancer. they're the hands of the nation's top doc

they are at city hall. the money talking about, the tenants themselves requested they come from san francisco back in 1992. guess what, now the city has the funds. the bayview community don't have anything at all. every dime that came here through grant to san francisco came through hunters point. from eoc and the hope program and the housing development, development housing. it came from us. we are the ones who stayed up 24 hours a day mostly to get these programs in. but now we are not involved. i hope you do not enforce this and like it was stated. stuart, he has gotten millions of dollars from bayview hunters point. no one in my community makes $48,000 a year. supervisor scott weiner: thank you, miss jackson. next speaker? >> i had not planned on speaking on this. but i was around the fillmore district got dismembered. this is the same game, the exact same game that happened to the fillmore district years ago that you are building affordable housing and then we promise the units to be people being glaes

enroll today at coveredca.com. >>> welcome back at 6:13. new details on how widespread the nsa government surveillance program is. this comes as the president is expected to announce a major overhaul. a british newspaper reports the nsa collected and stored almost 200 million text messages a day. that guard kpran report is based on leaks provided by ex-nsa contractor, edward snowden. the nsa was able to extract people's travel plans, contacts, financial plans and more. the nsa responded saying the messages were lawfully collected. this morning at 8 a.m., the lieutenant discuss the nsa program and strip the agency's ability to store phone data from millions of americans. >>> new this morning, we are now learning the high-end neiman marcus chain was targeted by hackers long before the holidays and it looks like the data breach goes back to last july, at least. today's "new york times" reports neiman marcus told credit card companies earlier this week that the time stamp on the first data breach was mid-july. neiman has not revealed how widesp

gas at $3.49.nal average looks to be a little lower this year. in california, it's the highest on the continental. united states at $3.89. a hawaii is a little bit higher at four and a quarter. we have to fill up. we don't have the money when we do fill up. therefore, we can't spend it. miles per gallon going up in 2025. >> talk about mortgage rates. they're on the rise. it's a bit worrisome. we have a pretty fragile housing recovery. >> i refinanced my mortgage two years ago at 8%. now average is at 4.53. that's basically a three- or four-month trend higher. this is bad if you don't have a home. the higher the interest rate payment, the higher the payment. it is going to put some people out of the markets. but historically, 4.5%, my dad would roll over in his coffin if he could have got that 10, 20 years ago. the big fear is if anne and freddie mac get forced out of it. if they get out of the mortgage business, mortgage rates go higher. >>> one of the most popular social networks has had a serious

show us your pride at ureport at kgo news.com. we have a competition with the abc news station in seattle who see what has the best fans, third bay or the real bay, the san francisco bay. go to our facebook page and like this post would have has the most likes by kickoff tomorrow wins. let's show the seahawks fan they may have the noise but we have the hort heart. 5:17 this afternoon a horse is running in a field. >> better not underestimate him. he likes being underestimated. [laughter] you use that as long as i'm can, i'm sure. is it a he or see? >> thank you very much. >> harbaugh is a three-year-old colt. he's listed as a 10:1 race. >>> san francisco sid they will pull some of their historic street cars and muni cars out of service tomorrow afternoon. it's a preventative manner they are taking to protect their fleet of irreplaceable vehicles from fans who my get too rowdy after a apo fence win -- a potential win or loss. >>> and you will be watching that game, right. >> oh, yeah. >> very exciting. >> were you watching the nine

you can see frederick at 18. leesburg at 19. cole pepper at 22. look at what happens by midnight. we're in the teens across the area. single digit readings, martins burg at nine degrees, washington at 17, on tuesday morning as you're heading into work, it will be brutally cold outside. a temperature inside of the beltway of only 12 degrees, single digits in the suburbs, not only that but breezy, as well. when you factor in the winds, it will feel from 16 below zero to one degree below zero in washington. cold again on wednesday, a high temperature of 24 degrees and storm team four will keep a close eye on the coastal storm that will have a major impact on the gulf states up through north carolina. right now it's looking like it will be a little bit too far south to impact us with anything more than some cloud cover on wednesday. and then we jump ahead to friday. not only is it friday and we're starting to think about the weekend at that point, but look at the temperature. 41 degrees, that's almost the average high. we haven't seen that in quite some time. some rain is possible on

at 12:00, the 64 is at the coast and most of us are in the mid-to-upper 50's an the bay and inland in low-to-mid circuit above average and high clouds will move through the sky this afternoon and we will have the poor air quality all day with wood burning ban all the way through midnight. low-to-mid 50's if you are headed out at 7:00. through the weekend we will have low pressure 60's tomorrow and another "spare the air" day and low-to-mid 60's saturday and sunday. >> we have an accident just reported in the central valley area westbound 205 a car is out of lanes, one in the center divide and one on the shoulder. could you find slowing from tracy to the altamont pass with a little bit of a slowing moving to the altamont pass and into the live more area. we have an accident 101 northbound beyond woodside and that is blocking the right lane with slow traffic moving northbound on 101 into the san mateo area. this is san rafael, the headlights beyond lucas valley road up the hill everyone is at the limit with no fog and no delays on the golden gate bridge. >> straight ahead, the bay area

tied at 24. the commodores score the final 17, vandy wins. >>> a little jekyll and hyde in the sharks. 19 home games, 40 goals allowed. 42 -- patrick hwa likes nat stat. second period, eric johnson, on net. gets past anti neimi. he is done. 14seconds later, welcome to the game,athan mckinnon. sharksome back, three straight goals. couture makes it a one-goal game. joe pavelski, denied. 30 saves. av's win 43- >> men's hoops. usf protectin war memorial against pepperdine. to mark to tolifson. here's pinkens. 19-11. 35 seconds left. theherry pick. cap it off. 76-66. usf now 3-1 to start west coast conference play. >> santa clara hosting ama's loyola lions. 34 for the lions. that jumper would send the game to overtime where the broncos start with the 7-0 run. 86-81, santa clara victorious. this sports report brought to you by orchard supply hardware. st. mary's in action >> join me tonight. we'll look at the settlement an l.a. hospita has to pay for dumping a patient on skid row. then at 11:00 here, t

looked at the victim.and the driver said he is brogging the driver got back in his vehicle, backed up, drove around the victim and drove away. >> the suspect is described as caucasian man in his 40's around 6' 2" and 220 pounds and balding. the elderly man suffered a serious head injury. >> five people have been killed in a string of submissions in cairo overnight as egypt prepares to mash the third anniversary of the uprising that toppled president mubarak after four were killed by a car bomb. a renovated art museum was badly damaged. another person died and eight others were wounded in a blast targeting police vehicles. a third blast targeting a police station near the famous pyramids caused no casualties. >> a hearing is underway in sacramento after a report accusing caltran of trying to silence safety critics of the new span of the bay bridge. an engineer and outside consultant say that caltran disregarded warnings a chinese company work on huge sections of the bridge turned out wells with cracks and t

creek at 34. 32 at petaluma.'s the way it looks from the east bay hills. you can see how clean the air is. it is not a spare the air day. temperatures today once again will be near record highs with a few high clouds from time to time. cooler breezes tuesday, wednesday and thursday and then the fire danger may be returning thursday as the breezes will get a little aggressive, especially in our hills, and that could last through friday and saturday. today's temperatures 8 degrees warmer than average to about 12 as you head san francisco to livermore. no asterisk today, that's why we're near record highs. upper 60s to near 70s. san jose about 69. mid to upper 60s most of the peninsula, south of 70. mid to upper 60s along the coast into downtown and south san francisco at 66 and 65. mid to upper 60s through most of the north bay, whether at your beaches or in your valleys. santa rosa the exception at 70 degrees. oakland clearly the warmest spot at 70. everybody else in the mid to upper 60s. fairfield at 70. tonight

no suspect was at home at the time. we are learning just moments ago there were more than two officers from bart at the home at the time of the shooting. the start with j.r. stone he is at the eden medical center valley >> reporter: >> pam: what else can you tell us about what is happening there j.r.? >> reporter: last two ministers show the least 40 to 60 officers have left this area and that came a short time after what, like you said the casket was draped in a u.s. flag in place inside the corners fan. decide before that time the officers did to us last year were lined up on the sidewalk a that you are looking at it from a distance. there were somewhere in the neighborhood of two dozen vehicles. there were at giving that corners and a police escort as they left. for also a number of hulks that were given. we cannot tell you for certain if those were from family members or not. a number of hugs >> reporter: although some of the officers have left the area you can see that some of the officers from a distance that have

at an abandoned warehouse at oak and embarcadero.the scene. what are you learning so far about this fire? >> reporter: mike, oakland fire is getting ready to clear the scene at the cash and carry warehouse. they told us that the fire was likely cautioned by a homeless encampment, people trying to stay warm. let me show you video from inside the warehouse. someone called for help about 40 minutes ago and as firefighters told us, a large homeless encampment. those people have scattered. i'm told no injuries related to the fire. the call for help came in about 40 minutes ago, firefighters say they were able to extinguish it within ten minutes. however, this is not the first time they've had a fire here at the abandoned cash and carry building. they say several fires have caused holes in the roof. it's an incredibly dangerous fire for firefighters to battle. it's dangerous for the homeless who have taken up enkarnment -- encampment. this building is becoming a real nuisance for firefighters. for now live in oakland, katie utehs, ktvu cha

only at safeway. ingredients for life. >>> right now at 6:00, a dog shot by police, another still on the loose after an overnight attack in golden gate park. >> plus, severe snow shocks the south. gridlock nightmare that stranded drivers inside their cars and forced students to spend the night at school. >>> we're issuing a winter weather advisory right here in the bay area. showers moving into sonoma county as we speak, heavier rain on the way. we'll have full details in moments. >>> unusual look at 880 past the coliseum because i can't show you the standard look. we have that affecting visibility. drizzle on the roads and a crash, an update for the nimitz. >>> take it easy before you head out the door as illustrated here. san mateo bridge, foggy out there, a little moist, damp, rain on the way on wednesday, january 29th. this is "today in the bay." >>> halfway through the week. good morning. thanks for joining us. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> reporter: i'm scott mcgrew. san francisco police are patro

they don't know if this man was at the party at the time of those people at the party are down at theheadquarters talking to and investigator is letting them know exactly what happened. we do know that he was shot in the parking lot here. multiple shots were fired. we talk to witnesses. they also mentioned the 683 did you then see all of those cars there. witnesses all they know is to ever shot this man fled in a dark colored sedan. >>: back to you. >>darya:happening now in the delta. firefighters are still on scene this morning. putting out hot spots from the fire on kimball island. and this is video form our helicopter partnership with a-b-c seven news. the fire started yesterday afternoon around 2-30 and has burned three homes and over 40 acres. heavy smoke from the fire was seen in antioch. the fire required air and water support from the u-s coast guard and cal fire. also crews from five different agencies from the area was called in to help. witnesses say the fire started at the antioch boat ramp then spread from one end of the island to the other. a huge brush fire on kimball i

a bay area driver. >> this is at the rolex at 24 race at the daytona international speedway.he race, matteo malucellis car slowed down. he was rear ended at almost full speed by another driver. most of them were taken to hospital. one of them brought their back and needed surgery on the arm. the race resumed after about an hour-and-a-half. >> stephen curry had 38 points, eight assists and seven rebounds to help the warriors beat the portland trail bay blazers 1 03-88 last night. the newly elected all-star point guard, war shiny gold shoes, which may or may not have helped him carry though offensive load. it was the smothering defense that helped keep the war is on top. >> we will be right back. ♪ ♪ turn around ♪ every now and then i get a little bit hungry ♪ ♪ and there's nothing good for me around ♪ ♪ turn around ♪ every now and then i get a little bit tired ♪ ♪ of craving something that i can't have ♪ ♪ turn around, barbara ♪ forever i've been praying for a snack in my life ♪ ♪ and now i have a brownie ending all of my strife ♪ ♪ i finally found the right snack ♪ ♪ >> welco

he was the only one at the car at the time. chp says luckily only property damage was the result here and not a loss of life with regard to the tree hit. we understand the damage didn't cause any power outages. pg&e killed the line and rerouted power. the real impact will be the traffic. we have seen traffic up here on mission and rose. the chp turning drivers around at this point because both directions are closed here again. will it be that way for quite some time. in terms of when it will be clear, we understand it could take another two to three hours before the power pole is fully removed. chp is working on alleviating some of the traffic, opening one lane in the southbound direction and possibly opening up both lanes in the northbound direction within the hour, but right now both directions are closed this morning in hayward. live in hayward, brian flores, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> also happening, a crash continued to shut down a major thoroughfare in brentwood because of a power pole. brentwood to ball four road to sellers av

at least 20 people have been hurt at two explosions at a retina scan in bangkok.wereials say that they caused by fragmentation grenades but it is not known who threw them. protesters accuse government accuseers who in turn them of staging the attacks. italy's controversial oh berlusconi is making a comeback. he did remain later of forca italia. he has now struck a deal with the political party to make a change. simplify the system. and they comment-chasing spacecraft is getting ready to wake up after hibernating for 10 years. aiming to land on a remote comet , it has traveled so far from the sun that it was powered down to save energy. later today, scientists hope to hear from it for the first time in 957 days. coming up next, three currencies that citi says to avoid -- three currencies that citi says to avoid. >> welcome back. dawson,me are john david inglis. you know those china numbers came through. it was to be expected. it matched expectations. but what was one thing in the data set that haps did not meet expectations or was a little bit of a note for you? >>

she died at hawaii hospice. >>"to see her grow from a happy, healthy three-year- old to going through puberty in a diaper 15 years later is not a choice i was going to make." >>"she was in a persistent vegetative state. they felt that this is what she would want, as difficult as it was, they felt that was the right choice. >> reporter:the families lawyer, richard fried, said dr. lilly geyer with island dentistry for children made many wrong choices. when finley went in for a dentist appointment. she left.with permanent brain damage. >>"it's very sad. it's their only child. it's totally unnecessary. this was a perfectly normal, healthy, maybe unusually bright, full-of-life child." >> gary: >> reporter:he says finley was getting 10 different procedures. four which were a type of. and says she was given three sedative drugs in very excessive doses.and adding to the problem.she wasn't monitored through the procedure. >>"clearly, once we got the second mri back, it was devastating -- everything but the brain stem, wh

australia at 88 u.s. cents, and looking at the korean ones -- here we go. -- at 1063.tarting at $1.61 and -- stronger u.s. economic data putting renewed pressure on emerging market currencies. the bond buying program is the subject of today's global outlook. >> u.s. economic growth is exceeding estimates the most in nearly two years. that is driving investors into u.s. dollars. that is challenging for emerging markets because as rising u.s. yields, they are less likely to put money to work in emerging markets. it at the highest level since february, 2012 and it means the action are probably better off. that is what we are comparing it to. that is where we saw that high. compare that with currency market flows and it is pretty clear. emergent -- emerging market currencies fell to the lowest level since the gauge was come -- created. rupee,look at the indian baht.ght -- thai that is work -- worst for thailand because there is an escalating antigovernment protest and that has led foreign investors to pull more than $4 million from stocks and bonds, raising the default ris

this is because at -- at 6:15, caltrain number 305 struck and killed a person on the train tracks at the redwood city station. caltrain is saying this is gonna cause major delays throughout the system. they have bus bridges set up. our reporter has arrived on the scene. we'll tell you more about this coming up shortly. let's take a look at a crash mountain view, northbound 101 at shoreline. it's kauging a little bit of a delay. it's lighter than usual on highway one. as we push forward, the freeways are better than they have been for the rest of the week. let's go to steve. >>> i'm here. friday morning. there you are. believe it or not, fairfield, vacaville, sacramento valley, there was a thunderstorm last night at 11:00 last night, around midnight. the system is long gone. we're talking about record dry and towards the end of the month we get a thunderstorm in january. the system is rapidly, i mean already increasing towards southern california. if you are heading down there, you will have to deal with clouds and rain. some areas picked up over a foot and a half to about two feet, s

at 9:00. and then the game is sunday right here on ktvu channel 2. kickoff at 3:30 after the game stay tuned for our point after postgame show live from seattle. >>> 7:11. today people in oakland's bicycle community are planning a special ride honoring a woman who was hit and killed last month while riding her bike. 62-year-old susan watson of el cerrito was hit by a big rig near fifth and market. the event is designed to raise awareness of bicycle safety. the people plan to take the 520 ferry that leaves from oyster point and arrives at jack london square around 6:00. watson used to take that ferry home on her return trip from work in south san francisco. >>> 7:12. politicians, duking it out. find out where this rowdy clash happened and what prompted such an angry outburst. >>> good morning. right now, we're still looking at traffic that's moderately heavy. but there's a problem on the pill if you are -- peninsula if you are gonna take hip one, you might want to think that -- take highway 101

the news -- at eight -- is next. >> pam: now at eight. a flag covers the body of a bart police officer, the first ever to die in the line of duty. it happened here, ed during apartment complex in dublin. >>at some point, a shot was fired that struck the officer >> pam: that shot coming from a fellow officer. bart's police chief clearly shaken tonight. >>we ask that everytone please give us a chance to catch our breath. (male announcer): this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. >> pam: tonight: what kroun four has learned about the victim, a 42 year olf veteran officer from a family with strong ties to law enforcement. >> pam: now at 8-- >> pam: investigators say. the shots that killed officer tom smith came from another officer. >> pam: it happened at the park sierra apartments at iron horse trail. in dublin. we have live team coverage tonight. >> pam: kron 4's j-r stone is live at the hospital. with new victim. >> pam: coverage. outside the eden medical center in castro valley. where the officer was taken. >> pam: about

e-mail them to us at this site. or facebook page or on twitter at this site.t right now. >> so much different here than it is in other parts of the country. sandhya has the forecast. >> yes. you feel grateful for what we have here in the bay area in terms of mild weather but we certainly need the rain and live doppler 7hd isn't traching rain. cloud cover coming in. it was cooler day today. with the clouds around but nothing in comparison to what they are dealing with in the midwest with record temperatures. pacific northwest getting rain and snow. really light, though. as you look at the view from the exploring camp are right now visibility good exploratorium 55. oakland 51. it's in the low 50's redwood city san jose cooler spots los gattoes half moon bay upper 40's. eastern span of the bay bridge from emeryville camera and cloud around. 13 santa rosa one of the cooler spots. 47 nap a.mid 40's novato down to concord. livermore is at comfortable. from. from kg o roof cam are we don't have real strong winds out here but at least the air quality has improved no.

only at safeway. ingredients for life. >>> the first lady is scheduled to visit the bay area later this week. today she's traveling to los angeles. then it's on to san francisco for events tomorrow and friday. the first lady's itinerary includes two fund-raisers and a women's lunch at the fairmont hotel with nancy pelosi. >>> time now, 7:25. super bowl xlviii days away and the heart of new york city, going through some exciting changes these final days before the big game on sunday. a busy street in midtown manhattan, tori, now is super bowl boulevard. broadway between 34th and 47th street shut down for activities like this super bowl toboggan run. the oddsmakers, they have seattle slight underdogs to the denver broncos. but there are a lot of other bets attracting attention. it includes -- it will snow at all during the game. so far, most of the gamblers think it will. other bets include how long it will take opera singer renee fleming to sing the national anthem, how many times peyton manning will s

this is in southern maryland at route 301 at route 5. you can see that at some point the lanes are a bit squeezed although traffic volumes are light and will be. take a live look quickly on the northbound side of i-95. same story here. road conditions pretty fair. back to you guys. >> thanks a lot, monika. >>> the weather and traffic the big stories. one of the other big storm systems former virginia governor bob mcdonnell and his wife were indicted on federal corrupt charges. mcdonnell claims he returned and paid with interest more than $120,000 in loans and gifts to the sea of a farm -- c.e.o. of a pharmaceutical company. now they say federal prosecutors are making him a special circumstance and stretching the law. >> no other elected firmly has been successfully -- official has been successfully prosecuted for such conduct yet federal officials in washington in their zeal to find a basis for charging maureen and me have decided to stretch the law to its breaking point in this case. >> now mcdonnell says he did nothing illegal. the 14-

at the hospital. and an elderly woman was hit at turk and levenworth. the woman had compound fractures but she is expected to survive. it has been a tragic evening for pedestrians tonight. ironically none of these accidents took place during the new year's eve celebration expected later tonight. >> and one person died after a man's car slid off the road and into the bay. he is in the hospital. but the person who was driving was trapped in his seat belt. first responders cut him free but were unable to save his life. officers have not said if drugs or alcohol were a factor in the accident. >> police are cracking down on drunk drivers this new year's eve. several bay area counties are sponsoring avoid campaigns. the highway patrol is in the middle of a statewide maximum period. police urge anyone who thinks they've had too much to drink to just call a cab or ask a sober friend to drive them home. a first offense alone can get you jail time as well as a fine of up to nearly $3,000 and a license suspensio

at 9:40. want to wear a jacket, though. >> especially in the north bay where temperatures have dropped into the upper 20s. the view from mountain, looks like a watercolor. the spare the air day allowing for a pretty sunrise and sunset, guys the poor air quality. we will talk about the temperatures today, the long weekend and it's all coming up >> and the warriors face the thunder in oklahoma city and they got shocked. kevin durant goes off s [ female announcer ] wherever morning brings you, bring the energy you need. nature valley soft-baked oatmeal squares. softly baked, made with hearty oatmeal and a drizzle of cinnamon. they're nature valley's take on a morning classic. because when you keep going, the morning can bring you to brand-new places. ♪ nature valley. nature at its most delicious. suddenly you're a mouth breather. a mouth breather! how do you sleep like that? you dry up, your cold feels even worse. well, put on a breathe right strip and shut your mouth. cold medicines open your no

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back at 7:25. >> join us at 11:00. >>> good morning. double whammy, a powerful storm >>> several countries reportedly received letters threatening their athletes and warning their team not to go to sochi. how american technology could help prevent terrorist bombings during the games. >>> failing grades. with startling results of new crash tests on those popular sub

at least 1300 flight cancellations to date along. take a look at this!night. >> pam: the middle of all that snow is east rutherford new jersey. currently the stadium is covered in snow and 80,000 people are expected to show for the big game. it will receive a package that includes mid 10's handwarmers and a neck warmer and other items. that east coast storm is affecting us and the bay area all. as for the oakland and san jose airports no problems have been reported there. >> pam: the defense department has confirmed that a salinas than a tough has been killed in action in afghanistan. >> pam: edward balli was 43 years old. he was killed monday in afghanistan kandahar province spirit his family says balli had dreamed of being able to retire in hawaii in four years. he was on his third tour of duty in afghanistan and had done to tors on duty in direct the military says balli was killed when his outpost was attacked by insurgents. >> pam: and his stake of the state address today governor jerry brown explained the challenges of our state faces and the ongoin

our coverage begins at 6:00 tuesday night right after ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00.h more coverage following the president's speech at 7:30. >>> now to our continuing coverage of the deadly flu season as the peak of the season arrives in the bay area, new technology may help people fight the flu. ktvu's cristina rendon shows us how some are turning their smart phones to defend themselves. >> reporter: families in marin county take no chances when their children start getting sick. >> he has some flu symptoms and a sore throat. it's just something we've always done and we don't think twice about it. >> reporter: but now she's worried he might have strep throat which called for a visit to the doctor's office. >> last night i couldn't sleep at all. because he kept waking up more than five times. >> reporter: those mothers were interested in a website and app called flu near you.org. it lets users anonymously report flu like symptoms once a week to track flu related trends in their area. it gives the public a better handle on where outbreaks are happening. >> i think the

>> we are at a fire station. firefighters are thinking not if but weapon the next call will come up. there were three fires yesterday in this spree. the person who lives next to a home used a fire hose. a portable building at a church was set on fire, the second time one has been set there and there was a fire at a mobile home park. residents are nervous. >> you see someone that should not be there, acting suspicious, going into the drives, no one they should not be there, that is something to report. >>> here is a hand out around san jose, including a sketch of what the suspect possibly looks like. they used surveillance video to come up with this sketch. they have video showing a man pacing outside a home that later was set on fire. they are offering a $10,000 reward to anyone who can lead police to this arsonist. >>> a home is a total loss after a fire raced through it last night at 10:00. crews have been there all night to make sure it does not flare-up. two people who live at the home were running from out o

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only at safeway.ingredients for life. >> covering cupertino, wine country and all the bay area this is abc7 news. >>> "wall street journal" has a look at the best and worst airlines saying class and delta were most on time. delta has the fewest chance layings with less than 1 percent. the most cancellations went to american and united. southwest lost the most bags but that is because southwest is one of the few airlines to still allow two free checked budgets so passengers naturally check more luggage. >> if you are flying into lax book a window seat this is what you will see: a giant record spinning on top of the forum near los angeles. the album is a copy of the eagles hotel california which marks the band's two week time at the forum with the $100 million renovation including new seats and bathroom and glass wall so fans do not miss the action when they are grabbing a beer and it spins at 17 miles per hour. >> love that. happening today a growing number of religious dough nominations pray for rain