we have come leaps and bounds in our aquatics programming. we have a new manager in charge of aquatics that comes from the city of oakland and has some excellent experience. the suggestion is a good one, to rotate the days off so that more are open during the weekends. we're also aware of a desire for families and kids that have family pool time. our tools are very heavily used between labs swimmers, recreational swimmers, and the swim leagues. we're working this budget season with our aquatics staff on some changes that we think are likely to result in increased access and increased hours. in to sort of more of the ideas that the gentleman was talking about. so stay tuned. >> right now, i just found out that we have problems in the building. we have no funds, we have no generator. we have issues and budget cuts. we need your help to rebuild the building. it is awful. i want you to help all of us get our building and then. in case there is an earthquake, how to the building people -- we need your help. we have 130, and in the air. that is why

it's a car in the water at aquatic park.ent and the police don't know if anyone is inside. let's go right to our newschopper2 that's showing pictures offhead. this is breaking news. newschopper2. >> the berkeley fire department and the police are there. the traffic is not affected because you can't see it from the road but apparently they are doing this operation now. we did see the berkeley fire department rescue unit. i don't know if that means he this -- they think no one is inside, in the car. the police and fire department is there. now there is a big tow truck backing up on the scene. we will note you -- let you know where. we'll gather more information and let us know what's going on, when this car appeared. perhaps it's been a car that's been there for a while. we really don't know for sure. we have been looking at them trying to asker is inwhether or not someone or something is in that car in berkely. more to come. at 8:37, let's go back to the traffic. let's go to the 880 picture. all of a sudden we have slowing no

. >>> plus, the wet situation at someone spotted the car in berkeley's aquatic park this morning. >>> a live look outside. a few clouds but some sun also and blue sky. rosemary is ahead with improvements coming up this week. >>> a military inspiration being given to bay area job seekers today on the peninsula. >>> berkeley police said a car fished out of the water at aquatic park this morning. a man was pulled over to use his phone noticed it at 11:30. the vehicle is a blue 1995 any 1995 nissan maxima that had been stolen. police says the not unusual to find stolen cars but they are not usually dumped in the water. >>> two teenagers are in the hospital after a crash. this is the scene on 66th avenue in oakland. police say a 15-year-old and 17- year-old were in the gray sedan. they were traveling at a high rate of speed when they crashed into a driveway and ended up underneath a parked pickup truck. both boys were taken to highland hospital. the crash is under investigation. >>> some job seekers on the peninsula are getting some help today at a free job hunters boot camp. it's the 6-1

abc2 news linda so is live this morning at meadow brook aquatic center with some important advice for parents out there. linda, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, megan. we know pool time is a summertime favorite for moms  and their kid. we have about a dozen people startling their day out right -- starting their day out right this morning. pretty busy and the water feels pretty warm. feels cool. but we know homes will be -- moms will be heading out to the pools and schools will be letting out early and we have important tips you need to keep in mind if you are going to bring your kids to the pool later today. joining us this morning is john, general manager at meadow brook. thanks for joining news good morning. >> reporter: so, you said the pools get really busy summertime when it is this hot. >> they will. this is part of our busiest time in early june when the schools are letting out because of the heat and people have not started going on vacation. this is the one place they can cool off. >> parents especially with the younger kid, infants, toddlers, you said the morning t

kimberly from the volunteer program, and john miller, the gardener, supervisor, jim wheeler from aquatics, and the committee is chaired by sean mcfadden. this is a very fantastic result and we have talked about the responsibility in difficult times, to operate as efficiently as possible, and we have much more to come next month when we talk about the year in review. and we have received two additional fantastic grants. we had a $15,000 grant, and this is our summer camp for children of the autism spectrum, conducted in glen canyon. this is extra staff for children who need this, and they will be working with mainstream silver creativity's. we also received last friday, 1251 week camp scholarships from the children across the city. this year, and we will talk more about this next month, we have awarded a half million dollars in scholarships to children who need them fulfilling the commitment to make certain that all the children participate in all of the programs regardless of ability to pay. i was actually looking -- >> this is an event done by mercedes, and the 50th anniversary -- discar

we have the playground use ambassadors, and we have the aquatics staff reorganization, done with siu local 221. this was an outstanding year for the parks and recreation department. fiscal year 2011, 16,000 people -- with over half million dollars, with the children and families. this is a 144% increase. we had programming provided to represent a 30% increase from one year ago. we have our own creative efforts, and our work with recreational partners, the ability with 50 fewer recreational employees. we have done this with our own staff, we have the self-help for the elderly. the boys and girls club. we have 35,000 hours of programming to the public that we would otherwise have not been able to do. on the park's side, this is 90% which is a record high for us. we had six major capital projects, starting seven more. we have 29,000 volunteer hours, then we had a metric value of approximately $3 million. one of the accomplishments i am most proud about is the parks and recreation department, and turning to 2012, the general fund, we have been asked to solve for more than $43 million in

the best viewing spots are san francisco's maria, aquatic park, and pier 39. >>> the fallen hero celebrityolf tournament is underway at the diablo country club near danville. proceeds will benefit the families of police officers and firefighters kill in the line of duty. this year, the event is timely. last friday, thousands honored the lives of two san francisco firefighters. i'll be emceeing the fundraiser tonight but earlier this morning i spoke to keynote speaker trooper bobby e. smith. >> we took an oath to protect and serve and take that very seriously. when we have one of our brothers or sister who do fall in -- or kill in the line of duty -- it breaks our heart because that is a brother or sister of ours, just like our own blood. >> smith was work as a state trooper in louisiana in 1986 when he was shot in the face and blinded during a routine traffic stop. he served as an inspiration for police and firefighters around the country. >>> the cal baseball team continues their cinderella story. this was going to be their last season due to budget cuts but after enough funds were raised

doesn't negatively impact the receiving water so that we have recreation and no bad impact on fish and aquatic life. solids is what's happening. . >> by sludge, what exactly do you mean? is that the actual technical term? . >> it's a technical term and it's used in a lot of different ways, but this is organic sewage sludge. basically what it is is, oh, maybe things that come out of your garbage disposal, things that are fecal in nature. it's sludge left in the water after the primary treatment, then we blend those two over and send them over to digestion. this building is built to replace tanks here that were so odoriferous they would curl your hair. we built this as an interim process. >> is there a coagulant introduced somewhere in the middle of this? . >> this coagulant brings solids together and lets the water run through. that gives us more time in the digestion process, more time to reduce the amount of solids. these are the biggest ones in the world, like we always like to do in san francisco. they are 4 meter, there's none like it in the world. >> really? wow. >> three meters, usually.

the third world in china in africa for food security we are going to have difficulty supplying the aquatic protein to people worldwide enlarges the high end kind of products like trout and salmon but the really important products for food security like carp and those are what we're working on we should have those on the market by the end of the decade. that is the real point of the whole matter the focus is on conquering the huge market in southeastern asia aqua bounty farms is getting ready to breed and sell eggs manipulated with growth genes in huge amounts. the company conducts the scanty tests required for approval itself and neither independent scientists nor consumers have insights into the approval process it is confidential. occasional reports that the modified fish are more aggressive suffer from internal as well as external deformities and die earlier the same results reached in earlier experiments on pigs cows and sheep give due cause for skepticism. regardless of any fear harbored by consumers the genetically modified fish are soon to land in our pots and frying pans earlier th

looking set to take the top job one of her main rivals the head of kazakhstan central bank has quit aquatics passed out in the next governor will stay in the stands to end your pain domination of her i bet if elected but god will become the first woman to help you organize ation in its sixty fourth district. at least forty people have been killed in a massive flooding sweeping central and southern china disaster has also misplaced tens of thousands destroying houses and infrastructure across the region among the stranded the children trapped in a school surrounded by not an interventional rainfall that triggered the floods forms the worst drought john and seen decades. but time now for our russia close up series where the start of a team travels some of the city. christian churches cultural prosperity and back with an ancient acropolis as the city of the dead they will look into one of the most mysterious since the gods and its dark legacy drives. we continue our acceleration of the north the south the republic and this time with visit a unique historical area the village of guard dogs or as

we will have it here at hamilton rec center as well as the aquatics center. they will help us dictate how much of the field should be held for community use and the programs their respective to hamilton recreation center. i look forward to working with the community and it is a priority of ours. thanks. >> a number of cards that we have referred to both public safety, economic empowerment, and reentry. "japantown and the fillmore and the lower hate and upper hate -- lower haight and upper haight have benefited from beat officers. once the community, merchants and residents, get a taste of it, they hate when they go away. there have been long relationships between communities, such as the ones i mentioned, and beat officers. they keep feeling that they keep getting yanked. it is making people very frustrated. the second question is that there has been a great amount of emphasis, as well as you and i know, and try to help our youth of this part of our city. suggestions have been made that we are missing the point of young adults, especially over the age of 21,

a government that was elected in the aquatic action i know that many people think the he's not the right person to represent israel in the world it what takes place now but this is the decision that was taken by the leadership by an attorney i was the prime minister i'm not going to comment on it the u.s. president barack obama has publicly committed the united states to peace based on the one nine hundred sixty seven borders what is the benefit to him of sameness in public you know that the obama administration unlike former administration is very much engaging with the world with the muslim world which is the african and say i could see the way that the obama as a. representative of the susan rice the way the chief acts united nations the way that she acts the way that she embraces the way that she engaged in they really want to be an honest broker in the middle east and not to be perceived as they were for so many years being one sided in supporting on israel i think this is his idea in a new way this is what former administration said as well but he made it very very clear that this

the best spots are at the marina, the aquatic park, and pier 39.g to have good weather, right bill? >>> today and tomorrow, winds going 25 miles per hour. good winds out there for sailing. yesterday, it was howling. strong winds, cooler day, and a lot of fog. today, we've got less wind. not as much fog. i think san francisco, you're going to see plenty of sunshine today after about 11:00 a.m., as we head toward the south bay, you can see some clearing already. temperatures right now are running a good, heck, they're running probably 3 degrees warmer than they were yesterday at this time. here's the satellite image. that shows you currently where the fog is, and where it is not. it looks like a big dose. but it's already eroding array at the edges. seeing breaks toward concord as well. breaks in the fog deck men's a more sunshiny day for you. temperatures right now are in the low 50s. as you head out the door, a jacket most necessary. as you get into the 10:00, 11:00 hour, you're going to notice temperatures on the increase. forecast highs, 75 in na

. >>> berkeley police say a car fished out of the water at aquatic park this morning was empty. this video of the car submerged at the south ends of the par near interstate 80 onramp. a man who pulled over near by to use his phone noticed it and called police. the 1995 nissan maxima was stolen in san francisco. authorities are trying to determine if it was used in a crime. >>> by all measures she is a stellar student. a south bay 18 years old who is about four years ahead of schedule when it comes to conquering the college world. maureen naylor has the story. you caught up with this girl just before a very important day. >> reporter: she's a fascinating woman. the tents are going up and getting ready for graduation. and seniors are graduating just when she is starting. >> reporter: more than 1,300 students are getting ready to step into a new chapter. >> i'm going to be doing production work in l.a. >> reporter: some already dawned the cap and gown, a quick photo for mom and dad to say thank you. >> magna cumlade. >> reporter: among these bright talented graduating senior -- is

those end up getting uptaken by aquatic life and they work their way up the food chain. >> reporter:ginning today, crews from calorie cycle began removing the barge and all the junk on it including this small boat. officials say there are seven other places within a 10-mile stretch of the river where people have just left their boats. >> unfortunately, it's tied to the economy. a lot of these vessels, there's upkeep to them. it takes a lot of money to keep them floating and these guys don't have funds or resources so they let them go. >> reporter: so before lead paint gets to the environment, the state plans to remove them at a cost of $2 million. >> you and i are picking up the tab. >> reporter: the entire clean up project is expected to last three to five months. >>> scientists are working quickly to learn more about a strain of e.coli that's left 18 people dead. it's never been seen before, it may be a mutant strain that came from two different bacteria. it's believed to have linked to vegetables in germany. people are being warned not to eat lettuce, tomatoes in germany and two o

this is near the aquatic center about 2:30 this morning. they drove back to the parking lot. by that time, they tell police they couldn't see the car anymore. the fire department launched a boat along with the coast guard. they started looking to fipd it with poles. >> we are running seven feet of water here. we can touch all the way to the bottom. we know we are hitting something other than the bottom surface of the water. we are hitting an object four feet under the water now. >> reporter: they tell me an object is popping up on an electronic depthfinder. something is there, they are just not sure what. police tell me there are no obvious signs a car crashed or skidded into the water. nothing the broken. there is a boat ramp and they are thinking if a car is here, it's how they got into the water. i was speaking with people rowing out here this morning. they told the police a couple weeks ago, someone pushed what turned out to be a stolen car into the water. i talked with a firefighter. he said that happens from time to time. they are going to go in. we'll check in with you

they also learned fishing techniques, angler ethics, safety and aquatic conservation. organization iersz wanted to expose the kid tosca rears in natural resources and also highlight the benefits of fresh air, exercise -- >> clean air. >> and volunteerism. >> it was crystal clear out there. >> it was very nice. >> perfect weather for fishing. i would love to be out there, i love fishing until i catch the fish. >> you'd cook it? or throw it back? >> i'd think about it. >> depends on the day. >> after you catch the fish. >> well, you know, it's so serene to be out there talking, fishing and all of a sudden you catch the thing and it's all over the place. >> okay. >> hey, let's talk about the weather this week because, you know, today shy of 90, said it was very comfortable outside, now every other day this week likely to be 90 degrees and higher. and the humidity is going to start climbing, too. 88 is the temperature, currently with the north wind at 8 miles per hour and you can see that we've got just a few clouds out there right now. 29%, the relative humidity, that's g

they also learned fishing technology neeks, angler ethics and safety and aquatic conservation. >>> st major changes. the entire congregation has converted to catholicism. this is the first church in the nation to undergo the streamlined conversion plan. >> st. luke's has stood at 53rd street in bladensburg since it was built in 1956. currently it has a diverse membership of about 100. for a year and a half they have carefully considered their decision to seek entry into the roman catholic church. [ inaudible ] >> reporter: this was made possible by the 2009 invitation issued by pope benedict. for anglican parishes to come into the church as a community while maintaining some of their anglican identity. [ inaudible ] >> we apologize. yeah. >> we had audio trouble there. >> they're going to fix that for you and get it for you tomorrow because it is a fascinating story and it is an important story in our community. so we will have that for you at 6:00. >> great. everyone will be able to speak at that point. but that is it for news 4 at 5:00. thank you for joining us. >> it all begins now

best spots to view are on san francisco' marina, aquatic park and pier 39. >>> the tsunami rekory inoving at a slower pace than some boat owners would like. workers at the work are overwhelmed with orders. it's the harbor's only repair shop. on top of that space is limited because half of its dock was destroyed. the owner says a year's worth of work awaits prompting workers to come in on sunday. >> we're doing triage really. the absolute necessities and trying to get people to be understanding and possibly come back later for things that aren't necessary. >> the tsunami was triggered by a 7.0 everett quake in japan caused about $28 million damage to the santa cruz harbor. >>> anger over the response to a suicidal man who drowned in alameda sparked an unusual demonstration. >> can you hear us out in the water? >> a group of alameda residents wedded into the bay to demonstrate just how easy it would have been to save 53-year- old raymond zach from drowning. he waded into the beach on memorial day. first responders were on the scene but said there was nothing they could do to save him b

impact to the gulf and put commercially important aquatic life and endangered or threatened species of turtles and marine mammals, habitat use, migration patterns and the erosion and most significantly the loss of use of the resources. the gulf is an essential habitat for countless species of fish and shellfish contains numerous species of marine mammals many of which are protected or endangered. turtles, marshes that provide feeding and nesting habitat for offshore, near shore and marsh birds and the presence of oil in these habitats may lead to decreased habitat use in the area alter's migration patterns come altered food availability and disrupted lifecycles. they may also cause plants to die, routes to stabilize the soil and thus lead to erosion. and this is not to mention the loss of use of these resources which for alabama like many of the other states along the gulf coast is a significant factor. travel related expenditures and just one of the counties has been reduced by $500 million as a result of the impact of the oil spill. commercial c2 landings as senator sessions pointed

aquatic >> the street is still closed off and has been all morning.ing happened around 3:00 a.m.. dead at the scene is a male in his late teens, early 20s. soon after, several young men around the same age walked in to area hospitals with non life-threatening injuries. all of the victims were in the house when the attack happened. >> there was a gathering in the garage at the residence. that is all that i can give you at this point. >> it is a quiet neighborhood. ha there are a lot of young kids driving down the street. >> people are surprised that this could be happening in such a quiet neighborhood. it is not clear if this is a gang related. police say there are no clear lead in the case at least for the time being. >> 20 homicides in all of last year. in the six month of this year so far, five more than last year. >> here is a look at the highs as we head into the afternoon. >> we can actually warm to about 90 degrees in places like fairfield, antioch, 89 in concord and livermore. it's 79 to december fell. as we take you down to the peninsula, " 60

they will be at the pruitt park and at the pleasant pill aquatic park today. >>> the federal governmentomising a $16 million grant for the bay area's high-speed rail program. the money will be used to help design a crash avoidance system. the satellite-based system will slow down drains to prevent accidents. all rail systems will be required to have this in place by 2012. caltrain is getting federal money because the state's high- speed rail project is on track. >> if we don't have high-speed rail tran -- rail planned for this corridor, we would have to find other funding to make this project happen. we haven't identified any that have the -- that have the capacity for the project costs. >> caltrain says it still doesn't know where the rest of the money for this $750,000 project will come from. >>> sal's watching all of the bay area roads but you are even watching what's about to close in los angeles. that's unbelievable. >> well, dave, you know, the 405 and -- yeah, the 405 on july 15th through the 17th will be completely shut down between the 10 and the 1 1. if you don't know -- 101.

week's races will take place between 1:00 and 3:30 in afternoon, the best place to view it on the aquatic park and pier 39. >> wow! looks kind of scary. old on -- hold on! >>> big changes planned for oakland police department. civilians may soon have much more power when it comes to complaints. >> reporter: we're live in los angeles this morning, where, just hours ago, johannes mehserle became a free man. details on his release and what's next for former b.a.r.t. officer. >>> 80 sexual orientation of a retired judge has proponents heading back to court today. that's coming up when "mornings on 2" continues. >>> good morning. welcome back to "mornings on 2." i'm tori cam b. >> good morning. i'm dave clark. it's monday, june 13th. >>> we begin our:00 hour with a major i'm development in the b.a.r.t -- our 8:00 hour with a major development in the b.a.r.t. shooting case. johannes mehserle was released from jail at one minute past midnight this morning. he served 11 months of a two- year prison term after being found guilty of involunteer ray manslaughter for killing -- involuntary manslaught

. >>> we have an update on a car being pulled from aquatic park that we reported on "mornings on 2" yesterdaye nissan maxima belongs to a woman in potrero. the car was stolen. nobody was inside the car when it was pulled from the car. investigators will search it for evidence to see if it has been used as a kyle. >>> out of control elephants in india killed at least one person trampled to death. i have to warn you. some of the video i showed you will be hard to watch. watch this. four elephants came into the city, they mauled a cow and actually attacked people. one man was killed. many others were hurt. so far two of those elephant -- elephants have been tranquilized. expert police officers have been brought in. >>> back here at home, we're hearing from a conservative group warning women on triter to be wary of anthony weiner, three month ago. "the new york times" noticed wiener was following -- weiner many women on his twitter account who didn't even live in his district. the group cooke some of those women, warned them -- contacted some of those women, warned them to be care f.m. this week,

. >> the berkeley fire department is a fishing a vehicle out of the water right now and aquatic park.nd inside of the vehicle spotted at about 7:30 a.m. near potter street. emergency crews are still on the scene, we will bring you more information as it becomes available. >> the cost to ride a cable car in san francisco is going up. starting on july 1st, $6 per ride. a $1 increase developed by unique to balance the budget. other increases go into effect although the cash price to ride buses and streetcars remain the same. the fine for not paying that $6 fare is now $100. in increase of $25. >> we will be right back as a kron 4 morning news continues. we have a new prime-time newscast at 8:00 p.m.. we have a new convenient time to catch the day's stories after work or after you are home from sporting events but your kids. we are right back after this. >> video footage of the tornado that blew through massachusetts. three people were killed. an unusually rare tornado that tore through western and central massachusetts. >>ash from a chilean volcano is now stretching across argentina to o

impact to the gulf and put commercially important aquatic life and endangered or threatened species ofturtles and marine mammals, habitat use, migration patterns and the erosion and most significantly the loss of use of the resources. the gulf is an essential habitat for countless species of fish and shellfish contains numerous species of marine mammals many of which are protected or endangered. turtles, marshes that provide feeding and nesting habitat for offshore, near shore and marsh birds and the presence of oil in these habitats may lead to decreased habitat use in the area alter's migration patterns come altered food availability and disrupted lifecycles. they may also cause plants to die, routes to stabilize the soil and thus lead to erosion. and this is not to mention the loss of use of these resources which for alabama like many of the other states along the gulf coast is a significant factor. travel related expenditures and just one of the counties has been reduced by $500 million as a result of the impact of the oil spill. commercial c2 landings as senator sessions pointed o

these are aquatic turtles. at this time of ear in june is when you see these guys.> that's what i mean. >> he is looking at hoda. >> i'm not kidding. look somewhhre else. >> let's go to the next animal. -pthis one is pretty dramatic. when you're camping out, if you're really lucky, you might get to hear or see an owl. >> that is some kind oo freaky. >> beautiful. this is an eagle owl, this is similar to our north american horned owl. >> why are we making the sound? >> that's from the kitchen. >> i thought the owl was giving a message. >> if you're lucky you might hear the hooting of an owl. nocturnal animals are all around when you're camping out. you might not see them. pf you know what to listen for, you'll get to experience them. beautiful eyes, they can see in pitch darkness. silent flight. special ffathers so their prey doesn't know they're coming. >> does the pos some know? >> the opossum would be on the menu for this guy. this animal is another kind of turtle, a special turtle because it's a threatened species. this is a wood turtle. we match. i don't know if

impact to the gulf include commercially important and aquatic life, endangered or threatened species of turtles, birds and marine mammals, habitat use, migration patterns and erosion, and most significantly the loss of use of these resources. the gulf is an essential habit of for countless species of fish and shellfish, contains numerous species of marine mammals, many of which are protected or endangered. turtles, marshes that provide eating and nested habitat for offshore, nearshore and marsh birds. and the presence of oil in these habitats may lead to decreased habitat use in the area altered migration patterns, altered food availability, and disrupted life cycles. the oil may also cause plants to die, and thus lead to erosion. this is not to mention the loss of use of these resources which were alabama, led many of the other states along the gulf coast is a significant factor. travel related expenditures in just one of our counties has been reduced by $500 million as a result of the impact of the oil spill. commercial seafood landing as senator sessions pointed out are down 50% f