ktvu janine de la vega just talked to police as she is talking to them right now about the search for suspects and she is going to give us an update in 30 minutes. the napa earthquake now shaking things up. tara moriarty is in napa this morning with the reason why the earthquake is forcing dozens of inmates to be transferred. >> reporter: the napa valley register is reporting 60 inmates will be transferred out of this jail so officials can assess the damage to cells in the oldest part of the jail. all of this comes amid concerns that the inmates may have to make weapons with it. the entire building was deemed structurally sound. this jail has a maximum compass ity of 264 inmates. since the quake they have been closed. the transfers are expected to begin immediately. now meanwhile president obama has declared the quake zone a major disaster area. federal funding will be loosened up for the state and local and triable governments in napa and solano counties. it's estimated the 6.0 tumbler caused $640 million in damage. live in napa i'm tara moriarty ktvu channel 2 news. >>> pg&e is repl

ktvu janine de la vega will have more on the investigation. we will check in with her in 90 seconds. it's wednesday, september 24th i'm pam cook. >> and good morning i'm dave clark. let's talk about weather and traffic. steve, wipers were on. >> yeah no doubt about it. the front is pushing all of that in. squeezes out the moisture and the lows are warm. the rain we still have a ways to go. it's not coming into the northern part of the state right now. there will be heavy duty rain up there. the whole system is splitting a little bit. there is another low forming on the bottom of this. that is when the really cool air arrives. in the meantime it's warm. pest burg 67. walnut creek 66. san ramon 65. brentwood 65. with the clouds and wind turning southerlily and ocean temps very warm as well we have a tropical feel. we'll have low clouds in place. the front arrives later this evening for the north. over night tonight into tomorrow for us. our best bet for rain is tomorrow morning. cloudy, drizzle, mild and muggy with rain to the north spreading sl

ktvu janine de la vega will have more on that attack. the boy's condition, and why authorities need to track down that mountain li it's monday, september 8th i'm pam cook. >> good morning, i'm d.c. kg. let's talk about weather and traffic. steve paulson is busy in the weather center. he's pulling everything together for your monday morning. >> some of those rain totals. over a quarter inch to three inches for some. a lot of that moisture is east and south of us. we have the low clouds in place. up in the sierra. for us 50s on the temps. noticeably cooler here. and you get 26 gusts to 35. there is a westerly component for everybody. plenty of fog and low clouds. you can see that right there. mother load up toward the sierra. generally south of tahoe. fog, sun, breezy. high clouds south and east. us will be the coolest day of the week. temperatures will start a little rebound tomorrow. we'll have more of that coming up. 60s and 70s and mayly -- and

ktvu janine de la vega is there.he will tell you more about the crash and how this is effecting traffic. coming up in just two minutes from now. stay tuned. >>> good morning. thank you for joining us. ktvu channel 2 morning news, middle of the week, wednesday, september 24th i'm dave clark. >> good morning, i'm pam cook. it's almost 6:0. let's check in with steve. a little rain drops on my car when i went out. >> a little drizzle. it's really warm. >> it is. >> 65 in san francisco. there are other areas that are warmer than that. lorraine has not made it to fort bragg but is it coming down or what? an inch and a half within the last six hours. eventually it will make it here. it will take time here. probably not until this evening, tonight, and over night. the rain is really heavy. i've seen around 4 plus inches of rain. that is a good thing. the low mold is moving north that will usher in cool. oakland airport 66. livermore 65. pittsburgh is in the mid 60s. brentwood is in there. lafayette mid 60s. that is balmy, wa

reporting live from san jose, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >> all right. thank you, janine. >>> happening today -- president obama is scheduled to address the nation to outline his strategy to deal with isis. this comes as the situation between the u.s. and the terrorist group continues to escalate with two americans beheaded and death threats against twitter employees. the president's speech is still about six hours away. but brian flores joins us from the newsroom where activity is certainly ramping up quickly before the speech takes place. >> hi, tori. good afternoon. several events have taken place within the last 24 hours. but tonight's the president's speech is expected to be relatively short. it will detail his plan to fight the terrorist group, a plan that he will move forward with or without congressional approval. even before president obama announces his plan to fight the terrorist group known as isis or isil, the stage is setting up for the u.s. to take action. today, the president was scene on the phone reportedly with saudi arabia's king abdul

reporting live near cupertino, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you, janine. more details now -- mountain lion attacks are rare. the department of fish and game says there have been 13 incidents since 1986. three of those attacks were deadly. the last person killed was a 35- year-old man at whiting ranch park in orange county in 2004. >>> in just the last half-hour, the baltimore ravens announced they are terminating the contract of running back ray rice. this occurred after tmz released new video this morning of rice punching his now-wife and knocking her unconscious. this new video shows rice and janay palmer walking into an atlantic city casino. once inside, they start to argue and the fight becomes physical. we're not showing you the most violent part of the video because of the graphic fay chur. in response to the -- nature. in response to the new video, the nfl said the following -- busch >> the incident prompted the nfl to revise their policy against domestic violence. a first-time offense will result in a six-game unpaid suspension. a second incident w

reporting live from san jose, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >> all right, janine. thank you. >>> we're also following developing news of a u.s. navy jet crash. the navy says a pilot is missing after two jets collided over the pacific ocean this morning. the other pilot was rescued. the jets were operating off p u.s.s. carl vincent. this is file video of the ship. it is based in san diego. it just left on a nine-month deployment last month. a cruiser, destroyer and helicopters are searching the ocean for the second pilot. >>> new this morning, the south african judge in the murder trial of oscar pistorius has now issued her final verdict. this is new video of the former olympic track star leaving the courthouse a few hours ago. the judge formally declared oscar pistorius is not guilty of premeditated furd in the fatal shooting of his first -- murder in the fatal shooting of his girlfriend. she did found him guilty of a lesser charge. she announced her decision while he stared straight ahead without showing any emotion. >> mr. pistorius, please stand up. the unanimou

ktvu's janine de la vega joins us live from palo alto where she has video of one of those attacks. janine? >> reporter: claudine, we're here in robles park. this is in the middle of the neighborhood. we're not near the foothills. this is where a body of a cat was found gutted by coyotes in the night. now, here is some surveillance video taken in palo alto from a home last fall showing a coyote with a dead cat in a neighborhood in the middle of the night. palo alto animal services says the incidents of coyotes coming into neighborhoods and killing cats has increased significantly over the past few years. in the last two weeks, animal control officers are picking up the bodies of domestic cats every day of cats in neighborhood that are not again near the foothills. >> most of the cats are owned. we get them microchipped and we notify the owners that their cat has been deceased. >> animal control officers speculate that because of the drought, the coyotes' food services may be scarce. it's driving them near homes. they recommend bringing your pets into the house at night to prevent an

ktvu's janine de la vega tells us why there was concern for the nearby creek and what they know so far about this fire. >> reporter: fire investigators rummaged through charred remains of this van in hopes of figuring out why it went up in flames. a neighbor took this picture showing what it looked like outside of the cedar apartments on union avenue at 4:00 a.m. this morning. >> i heard a loud explosion like a big bang. i opened the curtains and saw the flames. flames about 15 feet were coming out of the van. >> reporter: the flames spread to the honda and suv. the fire station is located several door downs. so firefighters responded quickly and were able to put out the fire in 15 minutes. >> one or two of the vehicles' gas tanks were affected by the fire. we had a fuel leak. don't know how much but the crews fairly quickly recognized the fact that there was fuel in the water from the firefight. >> reporter: firefighters shored up the drains and blocked the fuel from going into the los gatos creek. as a precaution, 40 residents were evacuated. they were let back inside after an hour.

ktvu's janine de la vega joins us from los gatos to tell us how apple is responding. >> reporter: well, we just spoke with one apple customer who admitted to us he doesn't know how to work the settings very well and is not sure if the cloud has access to his photos. apple -- we're told apple has fixed a vulnerability in the i- cloud system. jennifer lawrence and model kate upton are among the celebrities who had private, nude photos stolen and splashed on the internet. they are threatening legal action. apple says they privacy seriously and are investigating whether accounts have been tampered with. someone now can be locked out after five password tries. we spoke to people this morning about this latest hack. >> that bothers me a lot. i've always been nervous about what i have on my phone. any sort of information on there, that -- i don't know what else i can do about it. it's suchant important thing for me to have all of the time. >> reporter: tech experts caution deleting suggest from your phone won't delete it from the cloud service. users can turn off the settings and change your

ktvu janine de la vega is talking to investigators at the crime scene. j phone, what have you learned so far. >> reporter: police have taken those two people back to the police station. they are talking to them. they think they have information in relation to this homicide. they broke off 15th street here close to 101 and oakland road. this is where the woman's body was found and crime scene technicians and detectives are trying to piece together what happened. what police do know this woman was assaulted. they received a 911 call at around 2:30 a.m.. there was an unresponsive person lying on 15th street. they found a woman face down suffering from blunt force trauma. police searched the area for evidence. we on receiverred them talking to two people who were eventually handcuffed an taken away by officers. police are not calling them suspects. they have been called persons of interest. >> we are actively con vassing and still trying to gather evidence. >> but you believe you have two of the people involved. >> we have people of interest that have been t

ktvu janine de la vega is joining us live now from san jose to tell us about the growing crime trend.er: police say a neighbor here called them after watching a possible break in and that led to three arrests. someone called in suspicious activity. here's video taken yesterday when san jose police took down burglary suspects accused of victimizing a neighborhood in the evergreen neighborhood. it was an alert neighbor when called police after observing that suspicious activity. they found one man serving as a look out and two others in a home breaking into a safe. police are encouraging residents to step up their relationships with neighbors and form watch groups. the police officers association tells us in 2010, $47 million was reported stolen property in the city of san jose. the latest numbers show there is an increase up to $76 million. that concerns neighbors. >> you know i have an alarm. all it does is limit the time it can have in the house. it doesn't prevent them from breaking in. we have already been broken in twice. police have caught one of the thieves in that man in his ba

they want her to remove those signs but ktvu's janine de la vega tells us it is not because of what thens say. >> reporter: as light rain fell this morning, she took time to wipe down her signs. there is 14 of them. she has become a fixture here since 2010. >> i feel bad for her. >> reporter: the messages talk about god, the government, abuse and conspiracy and officials say it is not what is written on the signs that is the problem, it is the space she is occupying. the city is suing her. >> i am not going to court. >> reporter: a complaint filed by the city attorney said she blocking the public's right of way. >> st. changes from -- it changes from day to day. we have been there when it is larger and hasn't provided for public access. >> reporter: it is at a busy intersection. ranked number one for collisions. they have offered help but she refused. she has gotten in to trouble for having large signs at her homes which she later lost to foreclosure. >> it is the third time they are declaring my encampment. if you want to doll that -- call it that. >> reporter: it would allow them to r

ktvu's janine de la vega arrived on the scene shortly after the fire broke out. coming up in two minutes, she will el -- she will tell us what was leaking that caused so much concern that 16 apartments had to be evacuated. good morning. welcome to "mornings on 2." i'm tori campbell. >> good morning. i'm dave clark. let's talk about weather and traffic and steve, i know you are saying we may see some wet stuff but you are not jumping up and town. >> we have increasing clouds here. it will be mostly sunny in the morning unless you are north and then turning mostly cloudy. the low clouds are here. the higher clouds we have to wait a little bit. they will be in later this afternoon and then overnight into tomorrow. 50s and 60s on the temperatures held up by some of the cloud cover and noticeably warmer tothe north bay. 61 sebastopol. getting closer. 0 almost on the mendocino coast. it's stillaways away. it will give us slowly increasing clouds. partly cloudy north bay. mostly sunny everywhere else. we'll see an increase in the fog. by tonight, we'll see the higher cl

reporting live from santa clara, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >> all right, janine. >>> according nfl tracking database, the 49ers lead the league in players arrested. ray mcdonald was the 10th navy arrest since the beginning of 2012. other players include aldon smith who was suspended r for the first nine games of the series for a series of arrests last year. in march chris culliver was arrested on suspicion of hit and run. other players have also had run- ins with the law. >>> local law enforcement agencies are cracking down on drunk drivers this labor day weekend. the holiday enforcement will be in place until just before midnight tonight. dui checkpoints and saturation patrols have been set up across the bay area since friday. several arrests for dui have already been made. last year, the chp made more than 1200 dui arrests. more than 49 people were killed in crashes on california roads. and police -- police will be cracking down on speeders. 72 were cited during special enforcement patrols in santa rosa and petaluma. this is video of similar patrols in west marin. this weeken

down to the water to look to see if they see anything. >> reporting live from santa cruz, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you, janine. >>> 8:11. many apple fans will have to wait to get their new iphones. apple says it had more than 4 million orders during the first 24 hours. that exceeded its initial preorder supply by a huge margin. the cupertino-based company says the new iphones will be delivered to customers starting friday and throughout september but many won't be delivered until october due to the overwhelming demand. so have to be patient. >> a little patient. >>> 8:11. the moments before a richmond police officer shot and killed a man. it was caught on surveillance video. coming up in 22 minutes what police say the suspect did right before the shooting and the witness said that's not true. >>> formulating a strategy to beat isis. the meeting taking place this morning following another beheading. >>> right now, traffic is doing okay in some areas. >> we still have very slow traffic in the east bay. getting out to the peninsula because of a crash in san mateo, we'll tell

ktvu janine de la vega is joining us live now in san jose with more on this controversial decision. what is going on janine? >> reporter: dave, you can see there are several large rocks here lining up at the entrance of this dirt lot. they were not here a month ago when we were here. this is dirt lot is where some of the homeless park their cars. there in the distance you can see several poles have beener recollected. highway are some pictures sent into -- here are some pictures sent into us. they want to prevent illegal activity like dumping to occur here. there are also plans to put a gate up. all the city officials stress they will provide hack is session to those that need it. such as out reach workers. hundredsover homeless people live in the area down below near the creek which is known as the jungle. there have been numerous cleanups there over the year. but they have always come back. the cleanups have cost thousands of dollars and while the city has expressed, they would like to clear out the encampment there by the end of the year, they are working on long term solutions t

ktvu janine de la vega has been gathering information there talking with police and she is going to have the very latest on the situation. you can see a very active scene that is coming up in 90 seconds. it's friday, september 12th i'm pam cook. >> it's friday. >> it's friday. >> just double checking. good morning, everybody i'm brian flores for dave clark. >> low cloud deck is there. yesterday we had a lot on the golden gate bridge and the bay. i am shaving off a couple of degrees on the afternoon highs. 50 at napa. a little chill there. livermore 62. san jose 60. for some it's a little cool. santa rosa is down there as well. the higher elevations are very warm. get up around 1700 to 2,000 feet. we haven't replaced that yet. some 50s toward fremont. over all the breeze -- it has to get over 20. there is a little bit more of a westerly breeze at sfo. and that translates into slightly cooler temps for some. upper 90s for some. 60s and 70s closer to the water. >>> all right, steve, we are looking at a commute where traffic is doing well in many areas. let's start off and take a look at the

janine de la vega ktvu channel 2 news. >>> time is 5:37.jerry brown and republican challenge neil kashkari presented very different views of california in their one and only debate last night before the november election. >> today our schools are ranked 46 out of 50 states. not that long ago we used to have a vibrant job market. today our job market is ranked 44th out of 50 states. >> i know we are hearing california run down and how bad it is, that is not the picture of california that i know and love. i love this state and i know it works. the last four years we haven't solved all the problems but boy, what we have. >> the two men disagreed about what to do about california schools, about water, about jobs earn even plastic bags. kashkari says he would cancel the high speed rail project. >> we don't have money it doesn't grow on trees. governor brown wants to spend $70 billion on the high speed train and as a result we are only spending $2.7 billion on water storage. >> to expand and meet our ten million people, we will have to expand int

janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> now at 6:00 p.m. the home invasion robbery.arried couple in their 90s. hear their terrifying story. >> schools and homes are being evacuated as a fire spreads. the growing fire response tonight. >> and traffic troubles at levi stadium. what steps they are taking a sees the way for football fans. >> complete bay area news coverage starts right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 6:00 p.m. >> a daring home invasion and the victims are in their 90s and ktvu channel 2 news learned this isn't the first time criminals targeted the couple. good evening. >>> hello. i am frank somerville. >> and i am julie haener. >> police have all the detectives working the case and new at 6:00 p.m. ktvu's allie rasmus just spoke to the couple about their ordeal. >> reporter: the husband and wife are both 90 years old. they live here and they were the victims of a violent home invasion robbery. we caught up with them as they were coming home from the doctor's office today, they happen getting a check up from the injuries they suffered. the bruises and

ktvu's janine de la vega is there. coming up in minutes she will tell us what we know about the little boy's condition and the length that determined warden games are going to to catch the lion. good morning. i'm tori campbell. >> good to see you. >> good to be back. >>> i'm dave clark. let's buck ta weather -- let's talk about weather. any of that rain down south gonna reach us? >> no. >>> pretty good fog bank. san jose dealing with mostly sunny skies. 68 at noon. 75ish. it should be closer to 83. this will be the coolest day of the week. the low clouds are in place helped along by this little low here. that's it. it's also directing most of the remains of what was norbert away from us. walnut creek, 52. 54 santa rosa. 57ing half moon bay. san jose, is 58. 57 livermore. concord, 55. if you thought it's cool out there, it is. 28 gusts to 33. that's a roaring delta breeze. west at napa, west at concord, west at concord, west at livermore. low clouds will be slow to burn off. if you are off to the sierra, you can see the

janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. >>> 7:39.nformation now about a surfing accident at san francisco's ocean beach. we just confirmed that one of two surfers caught by large waves yesterday has died. the victim, along with a son, were overwhelmed by the waves and had to be pulled out of the water. both men were unconscious at the time. rescuers performed cpr on both victims before they were rushed to the hospital. >> the father and one son went out swimming. the other son stayed on the beach. he lost track of them. it's a very sad situation especially for a family member to witness this. >> we're told that the son is still hospital iced in the icu unit. >>> 7:40. somebody right here in the bay area bought a winning $225 million powerball lottery ticket. but who was that ticket? tara moriarty joining us live now from the san mateo store that sold the winning ticket. >> reporter: good morning, dares raw. >> we've been asking everyone as they've been coming in. is it you? did you win? everybody is pretty heartbroken it wasn't them.

reporting live from san jose, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you, janine. >>> a now retired walnut creek police officer will be sentenced next month after pleading no contest to charges that he attacked a woman with a baseball bat. 53-year-old gregory thompson is accused of beating a woman with a baseball bat outside his father's vacant home in richmond because he thought she was breaking in. but prosecutors say the woman was just walking to get help because she had run out of gas. thompson could be sentenced to a year in jail. >>> it was four years ago today that a massive pipeline exploded in san bruno. it killed eight people, injured 66 and destroyed 38 homes. yesterday, san bruno's mayor gave a tour of the neighborhoods devastated by the blast. he said 22 families have rebuilt and returned to the neighborhood. and he said it may be at least another year before all of the homes are rebuilt. despite making progress, some say the rebig effort is still too -- rebuilding effort is still too slow. >> we want to do the best we can. >> last week, pg&e was fined $1.4 bill

reporting live from san jose, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you, janine. >>> 7:05. new this morning, a liquor store in downtown san jose was damaged after a car crashed into it overnight. these are photos of the frash from one of our viewers -- crash from one of our viewers. it happened on 13th and taylor street shortly after 2:00 and that two cars were involved in the crash. an investigation is underway. >>> the mexican government is sending military and commercial planes to help move out thousands of tourists stranded by hurricane odile. heavy rain flooded the streets and strong winds collapsed walls, toppled trees and brought down power lines. there were about 26,000 tourists in the area when the hurricane hit. we spoke to one of them, a man from castro valley by phone. >> we're on the first flow of the hotel. heard loud gushing of water and we basically had 30 seconds to get out of the room. it was insane. >> he and his 11 friend are supposed to fly home today. he says they've been stuck in the hotel with no power, no running water and very little food. no death

reporting live from belmont, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you, janine. >>> a $3500ng offered to find whoever is vandalizing stores in downtown los gatos. the owner of a store called out of the envelope says her store windows have been smashed three times costing her $5,000 in repair costs. the latest incident was a month ago. a restaurant, cafe and rice financial consulting with also vandalized. business owners say the vandals should pay for the damage and face a little humiliation. >> i want them to wear a sandwich board that says "i'm the idiot that's been vandalizing downtown los gatos" and i want them to walk up and down -- down los gatos. >> a $2500 reward has been offered and larry walker added another thousand. he says if everyone chips in. vandals could be caught a lot sooner. >>> a big turnout expected this afternoon at the state public utilities commission in san francisco. consumer rights groups are expected to fight pg&e's plan to add a $10 charge to every utility bill. now, this meeting also follows last week's disclosure that pg&e went judge shoning in

janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >> all right, janine. >>> police are investigating a deadly early-morningby a car while crossing the street. this happened about 12:30 this morning at tully road and lanai in east san jose. police say that man was not in the crosswalk when the car hit and killed him. the driver did stop and is cooperating with the investigation. police at this point don't think that drugs or alcohol were a factor in this accident. >>> oakland police are busy searching for two men who fired shots at another car. the victims say they were driving in east oakland yesterday when two masked men in another car started shooting at them. the driver says the sk maaed men followed -- masked men followed them onto northbound 880. one of the bullets fired went through the windshield. another one shredded a rear tire. the car went off the road at 66th avenue. the shooters kept driving. >>> 8:05. homeless advocates worry that closing down a notorious homeless encampment in san jose could actually create a new type of problem. in december, the family -- in december, the city plans to shut

ktvu's janine de la vega is out there now.up in minutes, she will tell us why there's still concern despite arrests made yesterday. stay tuned. good morning. thank you for joining us. friday, september 26th. i'm dave clark. let's talk about weather and traffic. steve has a loot to tell you -- has a lot to tell you. >> i could do a half-hour. >> i know you could. >> the seasonal climate forecast just came out. a much better california for january/february. that's the projection. we'll see. doesn't mean it's right but at least that's better than you will be dry. we might get more showers today. the clouds are trying to increase with a couple of lightning strings-- strikes. we'll go mostly sunny, partly cloudy and then mostly cloudy. already clouds painting themselves. things are really picking up over the sierra. it will be very active up there. the best bet for snow would be saturday down to 8,000 feet. 50s on a lot of these temperatures. pretty mild for others. but the cooler air is going to move in which means a lot of 70s an

janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >> all right. >>> this is national coffee day.to celebrate. now, starbucks will give away samples of its new ethiopian coffee. krispy kreme will be handing out 12-ounce cups of its coffee. no purchase required. they are also selling their specialty drink for a dollar. this is the last day for a giveaway at mcdonald's. >>> high school seniors looking for that perfect college. in 17 minute, the reason bay area students may not have to look too far. >> reporter: we're live at the cal palace where thousands of people are expected to try out to be the next "american idol." we'll let you know be the judge and listen to a few people and see what they have. >>> good morning. things are finally improving a little bit. still have plenty of slow traffic trying to get in the city. we'll give you a drive time for this commute coming up. >>> pockets of fog. some of it very thick. slow to burn off. there will be more sunshine inland. those thunderstorm clouds are gone. they were pretty cool over the weekend. >>> hundreds of people -- wait. the g

ktvu's janine de la vega to show us this disputed dispute display. >> reporter: we are talking aboutdisplay of signs that you see here at the intersection of veterans boulevard and whipple avenue put up by this homeless woman. she just showed up here in the plast couple of minutes. -- last couple of minutes. i am not sure if you can spot her behind her signs. now, this is a very busy intersection and city officials say they're concerned. the san mateo daily journal says the pile of debris and signs is growing and now takes up about 400 square feet. it belongs to a woman who has been camped on veteran boulevard since 2010 displaying signs with incoherent messages about god, the government, abuse, and other topics. city officials say she is blocking the sidewalk so they have filed an injunction in court to stop her from setting up camp there. >> i don't think it's a problem really, to tell you the truth. i do notice that there seemed to be a few more signs out there than there were when she first moved over to the corner. >> it doesn't make the streets look good. when you are clutterin

janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you, janine. >>> san jose police are investigating a deadly crash involving a car and a man trying to walk across the street. it happened around 12:30 on tully and lanai avenue in east san jose. police say the man was not in the crosswalk. he was pronounced dead at the scene. the driver of the car did stop and is cooperating with investigators. police say it does not appear drugs or alcohol were a factor in the accident. tully road is open this noontime. police had shut it down until 6:30 this morning while they investigated. a bicyclist was taken to the hospital this morning after a collision with a vehicle in fremont. it happened just before 8:00 a.m. on westbound stevenson boulevard near interstate 880. it's not yet known how seriously the bicyclist was injured. police are investigating the accident and there's no word on whether any citations have been issued. >>> in developing news, an algerian group affiliated with the islamic states released a video showing the beheading of a french hiker. they posted a video yesterday on social

reporting live janine de la vega ktvu ktvu channel 2 news. >> thanks janine. >>> new details from an nfl tracking data base. ray mcdonald was the tenth arrest since the beginning of 2012. others included line backer aldin smith who was suspended for the first nine games of the season. in march-quarterback chris capitol very was arrested on suspicion of hit and run. they have also all had run ins with the law. >>> san francisco police are investigating the shooting that may have been sparked by road rage between a driver and a man crossing the street. it happened on golden gate avenue around 2:00 in the afternoon. investigators believe the two got in an argument after the driver nearly hit the man crossing the street. the argument escalated and the driver began shooting before driving away. the injured man is in critical condition and police are still searching for the shooter. >>> a search is under way this afternoon for the hit and run driver that hit and struck and killed a woman. alex savidge spoke with the woman's family and has more on what they are saying about the victim and t

reporting live janine de la vega ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> and twitter is investigating a series of threats against its own employees by terrorists. a twitter account linked to isis on the social media giant. they are upset twitter is closing down and they are sharing the information with authorities. >>> and president barack obama will outline his plan for dealing with islamic militants in the middle east. president barack obama has invited senator harry reid, mitch mcconnel and nancy pelosi where plan "b," the announcement does not involve u.s. ground troops but could include targets in syria and iraq. >>> 6:39 new this morning, the did you have team is investigating what has been shut down over eastern you crane. if it does not a sign blame for the deadly crash, burt the plane was shot down n are this was back on board and about two- thirds of the passengers were dutch. >>> he crashed his plane after qualifying races for the reno air show. he was 64 years old and was a lieutenant-colonel fighter pilot -- pilot for the national guard. it appears beal's plane suffered major mech

reporting live from santa clara janine de la vega ktvu channel 2 news. >>> 6:09 is the time. a tense debate over the race for governor. coming up at 6:30, the main issues that governor brown and his challenge neil kashkari are at odds. >> good morning. right now we are looking at a commute that is getting busier. especially approaching san francisco. but from the east bay northbound 101 looks good. we'll tell you more about the commute into the city. >> mother nature is bringing fog to your front door. there is a lot to go around. temperatures even inland are warming up to near seasonal averages. we'll see if there is any changes going into the weekend. is identifying farmers within a 50-mile radius of the stores within their community. capay valley puts some of the most beautiful heirloom tomatoes in the box and we get those to the store on the next day. it's a really great relationship when you can buy fresh, flavorful, outstanding products from your neighbor. it's our passion for produce, combined with our strong sense of community. and we're able to deliver that experienc

reporting live janine de la vega ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the department of fish and game says mountain lion attacks are rare in california. since 1986, there have been 13 incidents. the most recent was in 2012 when a 63-year-old man was attacked in nevada county. there have been three deadly attacks. the last person killed was a 35- year-old man at whiting ranch park in orange county in 2004. >>> time is 6:06. boy, a shock for some parents and teach everies this morning. the sudden announcement a preschool in novato will close for good tomorrow. alex savidge is joining us live now to tell us what we've been able to find out. good morning alex. >> reporter: dave, good morning to you. today will be the last day of class here at the bridge point academy. the school is closing because of financial problems and teachers say they first got wind of this late last week when they tried to cash their paychecks but couldn't. and then over the weekend teachers say they got a group text message from the director of the preschool and confirmed the school would be closing after today but the message

the city of fremont testimony did the landscape being and they will all get together here, janine de la vega ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> here are a few other events. firefighters will ring a ceremonial bell to remember those who died in the line of duty. and organizers will have the largest overpass flag display until california and at 5 -- 530 they have a special online rememberance. >>> and we have more with the museum and more, you can find it under the hot topics section of www.ktvu.com. >>> police are investigating a stabbing and deadly shooting that happened around the corner from each other in the span of 18 minutes. they responded for reports of a man with a stab wound. he was found in critical and table condition. they found anthony big with multiple gunshot wounds -- mullet pull stabbings. there is no information to suggest the stabbing and shooting are related. no known suspects are found in the case. >>> and investigators say a 49- year-old man was shot to death at a home on sun crest drive late yesterday. think say officers are finding one strong lead in the case. >>> the nfc is

janine de la vega ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. >>> the city of san jose has won its latest pension battle with its employee unions. the san jose fire department will reduce pension benefits for all new hires under a final arbitration decision announced this week. mayor chuck reid says the change in the retirement plan will save san jose taxpayers millions of dollars. but the firefighters union says the cuts will lead to fewer job applicants. much in the same way recruitment has slowed for the police department. >>> police in four bay area cities are investigating what they say could be a professional crime ring. it started with the arrest yesterday of two men accused of stealing cars from two san mateo car dealerships. besides san mateo, cars have also been stolen from high end dealerships in belmont, san jose, and santa clara. they are facing charges of vehicular manslaughter [ inaudible ] >>> this same project calls for the construction of the largest skyscraper on the west coast. >>> walnut creek police are asking for surveillance video to help solve a kidnapping case. a man wit

reporting live from santa clara, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> three burglary suspects now arrested in the south bay. why police say there is an increase need for neighbors to be vigilant and communicate with each other. >>> a flea problem at another bay area school. we'll tell you where what the school plans to do about it. i'm a doctor of internal medicine with something terrible to admit. i treated thousands of patients, risked their lives, while high on prescription drugs. i was an addict. i'm recovered now, but an estimated 500,000 medical professionals are still out there, abusing drugs or alcohol. police, airline pilots, bus drivers... they're randomly tested for drugs and alcohol... but not us doctors. you can change that: vote yes on proposition 46. your lives are in our hands. >>> security is expected to be tight at uc santa barbara as students begin moving into dorms. the new school follows a shooting ram pamg last may in the i -- rampage last may in the isla vista area that killed six people and injured a number of others. deputies are stepping up patrols in

reporting live from san jose, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> new details on the shooting of a security guard back in march. officers opened fire on the man after he allegedly pointed a taser gun at them. now, the medical examiner's report has been released. it indicates that the man's taser had been discharged and that marijuana was in his system. the report also says that he had a history of mental health issues but refused to take medication. he had more than a dozen gunshot wounds according to the report. >>> crews are battling a new wildfire in southern california. we've been watching flames race up a mountaintop in silverado canyon in the cleveland national fore-- foree. that's in round -- forest. that's in orange county. the fire has burned 200 acres since it started before 11:00 a.m. the fire is burning in exemtrily -- extremely rugged terrain. record heat is expected this weekend but winds are calm. >>> president obama has declared the napa earthquake a major disaster. the declaration makes federal funding available to the state and to local and tribal governments

reporting live from san jose janine de la vega ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the search for a missing teenager from hayward is shifting to san francisco and his activity online. more than two dozen people scoured a stretch of open space yesterday in the hills above hayward. they were looking for minh ly. the sophomore stormed away from his house without his wallet or his cell phone. >> mom and daddy love you. okay. nothing wrong. you didn't do anything wrong. just come home. >> investigators say someone at a library in san francisco accessed his facebook page yesterday. they are now going to focus their efforts on the social media site as they try to pinpoint his whereabouts. >>> also today a judge in santa clara county is set to set a trial date for killing sierra lamar. he is accused of killing the 15- year-old girl whole vanish while on her way to school more than two years ago. her body has never been found but prosecutors are confident they have the evidence that will lead to a proximate preps million. >>> 65-year-old laurie northern sop died from a brain injury. a tv hit her on the head.

janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> luxury cars went up in flames in the east bay. a truck carrying eight mercedes- benz caught fire while parked at an auction yard in hayward. flames spread to two other parked trucks. the fire started in the engine compartment. the truck's driver was sleeping in the cab when the fire started but managed to escape safely. >>> a woman and a toddler were seriously injured in a hit-and- run crash last night on an east bay freeway. it happened just after 10:00 p.m. on eastbound highway 24 in orinda near the -- saint stevens exit. chp officers say when they arrived, they saw a disabled minivan and two people. they say it appears the two were trying to cross the freeway from the center median to the right shoulder when they were hit by a mercedes. both victims suffered major injuries. the chp is looking for the driver. they say the there's damage to the rear side of the window and the headlight. >>> a new law is in effect that requires drivers maintain a three-foot distance when passing cyclists. katie utehs is live in san francisco to ex

reporting live from palo alto, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. >>> new details in a decade's old cold case murder. the district attorney aoffice said today it's -- district attorney's office said it's dropping the case filed against cathy zimmerman's husband and brother-in-law. in 1980 her body was found strangled in a car covered up in a distinctive quilt. the decision comes after news surfaced that the prosecutor handling the case had an affair with a criminalist who testified about evidence found at the scene. prosecutors say they will reassess the case. >>> there is now a new twist in the ongoing dilemma involving san francisco's ambulance shortage. as tara moriarty reports, just yesterday, the mayor's wife was involved in an accident and waited longer than she should have for an ambulance to arrive. >> reporter: the mayor is saying that both he and his wife believe she did receive the appropriate level of care after her accident. ktvu also spoke with chief joanne hayes-white who says the ambulances did arrive on time but the dispatch report paints a much di

reporting live from san jose, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. >>> the pentagon is being tight- lipped about an imminent attack against the u.s. that was apparently disrupted overnight. the top military officials are sharing details about airstrikes on isis targets inside syria. ktvu's kyla campbell explains what the pentagon is saying and what it will not reveal. >> reporter: ships firing tomahawk missiles. fighter jets dropping bombs. the u.s. and five arab allies teamed up against isis targets inside sirah. >> the strength of this coalition makes it clear that this is not america's fight alone. above all, the people and governments in the middle east are rejecting isil. >> reporter: they sit a dozen targets including command centers and training facilities. the pentagon says isis will adapt. the terrorist group is ordering militants to spread out and plend in with civilians. the administration says the u.s. acted alone dropping bombs on an al qaeda affiliate facility in syria. that disrupted an imminent attack against western targets and pope tensionally the u

reporting live from san jose, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. >>> well, developing news. a new video just posted to the internet today shows what appears to be a second american journalist beheaded by isis. jacqueline fell is live in washington with more on the identity of the journalist and what we're learning about the video. jacqueline? >> reporter: claudine, the u.s. government is trying to authenticate the video. it appears to show steven sotloff detapcated by a -- decapitated by a member of isis. steven sotloff was a journalist. he turned up in a video last month when isis beheaded james foley. the militants threatened to kill steven sotloff next if the u.s. would not stop pelting iraq with airstrikes. in the video, the militant group says it will make lives unless u.s. bombings stop. the a.p. reports the family knows about the video and is grieving. >> the intelligence community will work as quickly as possible to determine its authenticity. if the video is genuine we are sickened by this brutal act taking the life of another innocent american citizen. >> rep

reporting from fremont, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> costs are soaring for the dismantling of the old bay bridge eastern span because of some stubborn birds. hundreds of federally protected birds are nesting on the structure. consultants have counted 0 more than 500 comments and the population is growing. the bird problem could add up to $33 million costs include already installed bird platforms on the new span nets over parts of the old span and a proposed fast track span to get the bridge dismantled before spring nesting season. >>> california is now the first state in the country to implement requirements for investigating reports of sexual assault at colleges and universities. >>> what the landmark bill entails. >>> it's a little cloudy over parts of the bay area. but a big warmup is on the way. ktvu's rosemary orozco will be here to tell you how hot it will get. >>> republican laupmakers now reacting to president obama's remarks that u.s. intelligence leaders underestimated isis and the latest on the airstrikes in syria. >>> oakland raiders' season is off to a pretty h

janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >> over 3,000 people were killed. 184 died at the pentagon. president obama and the first lady attended a ceremony there this morning and praised a wreath near the site where the hijackers crashed flight 77. the president spoke during the ceremony. he urged survivors and the families of the victims to call on their strength and courage. at americans are -- as americans are remembering the victims of 9/11, the country is facing another threat. yesterday, the president laid out his plan for the threat from isis and isil. >> i've made it clear we were hunt down terrorists who threaten our country wherever they are. that means i will not hesitate to take action in syria as well as iraq. >> president obama also announced plans to send 475 troops to iraq but insisted their mission is only to assist iraqi forces. the president also said the u.s. will not be hey lone in this fight. >> american will be joined by a broad coalition of partners. already allies are flying planes with us over iraq, sending arms and assistance, sharing intelligence and provi

janine de la vega ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> they are apologizing for an ad that many are calling distaste full. brian flores in our newsroom, brian, you have reaction from travelers for this? good morning and the parking company website, a 55-year-old man was found dead in a parking lot at chicago o'hare airport. according to the reservation.com sent out this e- mail with a subject line, can online airport parking kill? they talked about the death and suggested it was due to the aggravation and stress one can experience while traveling even though the official cause has not been given as of his death. the e-mail also include add $5 off coupon and several hours laser, it also calls for frustration and grieve from and we can only extend deepest apologies to those disrespected by it. somebody spent a lot of time apologizing on twitter. got a promotional e-mail using a man's death as a pro mow material i am extremely offended. and they are trying increase business, by taking advantage of a man's death at o'hare. this is absolutely disgusting, shameful indeed. and people who use the s

combed the owner will be here talking to them tryingp and -- trying to put it out, ktvu channel 2 morning news janine de la vega. >>> this is north of redding between lake shaster and the oregon state line. the 350-acre fire started yesterday afternoon, firefighters confirmed more than 100 homes were either damaged or destroyed. we will tell you more the fire or gettingingit under control. >>> these are photos from the crash from one of our viewers. bailor tells us it happened on 13 and taylor streets shortly after 2:00 a.m. and the two cars involved, an investigation is much under as well and she and her husband are lucky to be alive. >> you tell me what you want i give it to you, don't hurt us. >> it started when a man and woman in their 40s went to a home asking if they could take a clipping from a rare plant. the next day they asked for more clippings and once he got inside,s,... he got violent. >> the woman escaped it ran outside. they are tall and thin with an unusual accent and they escaped in a blue two door car. >>> high school, they say the two football players held down a teammate and shaved part of

reporting live from los gatos, janine de la vega ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> amtrak has refusedt. the driver of the mini van was killed and many say the conductor and crew were visibly shaken. >> we are very upset because this is hard on them. >> we are starting to make notifications. >> amtrak had to have it, it runs between loss angeles and other areas. >>> it happened on victoria drive, and the person hit was not in the crosswalk. the person was taken want minor injuries and has not been cited. >>> how about some good news, if you plan to drive, we've got some good news. here is 101 between the south and this is actually something where crews worked around the clock to absorb that movement if there is an earthquake. >> they built this structure in 1956 and they were just showing signs of wear and tear. >>> caltrans said the safety improvements were in the works before that reason quake in napa and they called it a reminder of what can be caused before a big earthquake. they hit an unusual bird. they built nesting platforms on a new bridge and the birds are refusing to budge.

stations will be pulling out their engines saluting and then lowering the flag to half staff janine de la vega ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> and the 43 fire steaks also take part. mayor ed lee will lead the ceremonies at the folsom street on 19th street. at 6:59 the world trade center collapsed bells will ring marking the last alarm. at 7:00 a.m. the flag will be lowered to half staff, there will be one minute of silence. new york city, it was different than the ones before. the memorial and museum will be open and on this very -- on this very solemn occasion. we will take you live for a look at the day of rememberance nationwide. >>> 507, a san francisco teen was stabbed outside of a market mission district, the funeral was mapped and ray shun williams will be remembered. police remembered another one in connection of september 2nd. they had attended st. mary at golf and geri, it is open to the public. >> a high school wrestling coach is in jail suspected of child molestation. they arrested kevin lopez on tuesday. they were notified of a possible inappropriate relationship between lopez and a 1

reporting live janine de la vega ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> poll in daily -- police in daily cityearching for it a mean stole from this timothy kopra couple, he identified him seven as a water-main innocence worker and he distracted them while allowing somebody else to sneak in to the house. a very sentiment tall gold pocket watch was also stolen. >> i had it there for years, in fact she was talking about giving it to one of the grandkids eventually. >> now investigators are looking into whether this is going. has i is latino with short dark hair. >>> in independence, votes are asked to leave -- voters are asked to be there and turnout is high and poles suggest the outcome are too close to call at this point. scotland has been part of the you splitted kip come to. >>> they are trying approve and arm terrible wrists. the opposition was also pipe --p and they are using many people to fight for the cause. >>> and australia's prime minister said the intelligence said they plan on carrying out a random be heading in australia and demonstrating they are reaching around the world. more l