live in berkeley. eric thomas. abc7 news. >>> one of the issues that affects all of us in the bay area is the housing crisis. we dedicated a week to the

. >> the city of berkeley could lose its only shelter for young people living on the street.n tonight's project home, why millions of dollars are not enough to secure its future. >> and when your car can help catch a thief. the special feature that could lead to a quick arrest. vo: droughts. floods. hurricanes. tornadoes. donald trump is making it worse. trump:"all of this with the global warming. a lot of it's a hoax." vo: mike bloomberg knows the science and understands the challenge, he's led an effort that has shut down half the nation's dirty polluting coal plants so far. as president, a plan for 80% clean energy by 2028 - cutting carbon emissions and creating millions of clean energy jobs. mike will get it done. i'm mike bloomberg and i approve this message. >>> the greyhound bus involved in a deadly shooting this morning has finally arrived in the bay area around 8:00. the bus left los angeles overnight and was traveling over the grapevine when a man on board opened fire. a woman was killed and 5 others were injured. the bus driver pulled over immediately, and a passen

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for bringing much-needed housing to berkeley. why some residents are upset over the university's attempt to address the critical shortage. >>> a pretty day over the bay area, it feels a lot like spring and set up winter. will check in on current conditions and show what to expect for the rest of the week coming up. mike: anyone hear the slogan, 'mike will get it done?' ok, let me tell you what the 'it' is. as mayor, i expanded healthcare coverage. as president, i'll build on obamacare because healthcare is a right. i created nearly 500,000 jobs in new york city. as president, i'll build an economy that delivers good jobs with higher wages. i'll take on the gun lobby and save lives. and i will stop trump's assault on women's reproductive rights. i've got a record of doing things. i've got the resources to take on this fight. as mayor, i held myself accountable for results. as president, i'll offer common sense plans and i will get it done. so let's stay on the offensive, and let's win. and i approve this message. >>> there is a se

art rheingold is in infectious disease expert and professor at uc berkeley. he says wealthy countries such as the united states have the capability to prevent the coronavirus from spreading in large numbers.>> even if we have the rare event of someone transmitting to someone here in the units, we are not going to see large communitywide outbreaks like we see in china. >> rheingold says despite working to develop a vaccine quickly, he does not believe there will be one readily available for at least a year. for now, the university of california has suspended his university abroad program to china for the spring semester. school officials said since the spring semester started before the virus was elevated as an epidemic, none of our students were impacted to our knowledge.>> we were looked at, kind of stared at on the plane by others. >> this graduate student tells me she wore a mask on a flight back to the bay area on january 24 after a visit back home to china. it was 600 miles from wuhan where the outbreak started. the campus student health center told her

it's a question of visions of what berkeley will be. >> reporter: a spokesman for uc berkeley says therebe two more open houses to discuss building houses at peopleles park, one in march and another in april. the goal is to start construction the fall of 201 with the omening date in 2024. >> amber lee in berkeley tonight. >>> there's clean up going on with the big storm yesterday. two eucalyptus trees fell down. you can see crews with chain sops still cleaning up the miss. earlier yesterday trees hilt a parked car and house. fortunately no one was yesterda a tree crashing into a roof landed next to a man who was taking an afternoon nap. >> i laid down to take a nap and next thing you know i woke up to a tree on my roof. >> reporter: a tree crashed in stopping a few fealt from his face. he immediately called 911. >> initially we were here because the tree when it fell took off the sprinkler system. he was awoken by theinals and the water falling on him everywhere and the bed shaking. >> reporter: units are empty now and the build asking red tagged. and it was a busy day for fire crews. th

i'll flip over to a caltrans camera and you can see the backup that's ready spilling into berkeley so this is a camera that's on 80 west at ashby you see those cars are not moving right now the major aident is up ahead on e emeryville side at powell street. t's a large big rig that flipped over of cour those things take a long time to upright in clear so we're going to be dealing with thisor quite some time i'll definitely keep y es on it meanwhile, you want to off a bit before ashby if you can take some pablo that's your best alternate right now you're back up spills right through berkeley, but as more if you hit the road of urse the line is going to be longer since all lanes are blocked so for now it's only 15 minutes from crockett to the maze but that's definitely gonna go up of course that's holding back a lot of folks that would already be at the bay bridge toll plaza so they're stuck on the east shore that's why you only have a minor wait here thcash lanes i'll keep my eyes on the hot spot will chk more trouble spots coming up in a bit john. >>well rob have at least weathercoope

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the city is at 60 with berkeley and oakland dipping below 60. half moon bay at 60, san jose at 55 with like for at 32. look at mount diablo at 53 and callicott 33 miles per hour out of the northeast. back at bill, davis and travis, that northerly component that gave us the rain in southern california now in phoenix, scottsdale and flagstaff. the fog may creep back tomorrow but today 60s with a few 70s for many. we have the warmest projections today and this is wind driven. it will be nice with cooler weather on the way at the end of the week. >>> it is 7:12. >>> a man in the east bay doing everything he can to save his dog's life and going to great lengths, even cashing out the 401(k) to save lola. >>> the push to make bike lanes safer in san francisco and to make the bike lanes embarcadero safer with a push, just ahead. you what the 'it' is. as mayor, i expanded healthcare coverage. as president, i'll build on obamacare because healthcare is a right. i created nearly 500,000 jobs in new york city. as president, i'll build an economy that delive

live in berkeley. eric thomas. abc7 news. >>> one of the issues that affects all of us in the bay area is the housing crisis. we dedicated a week to the topic. you can find it all online. you can share your ideas by joining our building a better bay area on facebook. >>> san francisco police are looking into three reports of attempted carjackings early this morning. the first on ninth street between harrison and fulsom. a uber driver say three people tried to take his car. he said one pointed a gun in his face. >> he kept trying on open my door. he tried to open it and i kept fighting him the whole time. finally i got back into the car. he almost had me out. i jumped back in. i started to make the turn and i realized there was a person stealing my car and i said get out. >> a second attempted car happened five minutes later. then a half-hour later, a third incident at mission and dubois. police said it is likely the same suspects are responsible. >>> request news for incoming freshmen of the who will get to attend

week so we had to he it at some point and it says it until friday to get here looking outside at berkeley burst of fog, there is nonef it out there this morning we saw fogger right there along the east she of the bay of emeryville berkeley up to richmond, you size staming right 80, but hey a lot of sense cleared out lookingclear all the way up to the coast which i can say the same for sfo right now which is still under a one hour and 20 minute delay as this line of fog are right re right long the bay has caused some instability issues from sfo south on portions of one o one you're also seng a touch of fog in the car can as. >>lile bit over san pablo bay to set those have an impact some of your bridges such as 92 on over the bay, so watch a uple of spots there were as you're driving across t may see a patch of fog. later on today skies really clear out and most of us already actually lookingat blue skies as you of artists your berkeley cam palo alto 30's, north bay, same the he with you while oakland and san matteo at berkeley and san frcisco are each a 48 degrees right now and later today

. >>> students at berkeley high school say they've had enough. today they marched out of class. tonight at 5:30, the serious issue that they're fighting against. >>> also a heartbreaking day inside an oakland courtroom. today, they both testified through tears. ok, let me tell you what the 'it' is. as mayor, i expanded healthcare coverage. as president, i'll build on obamacare because healthcare is a right. i created nearly 500,000 jobs in new york city. as president, i'll build an economy that delivers good jobs with higher wages. i'll take on the gun lobby and save lives. and i will stop trump's assault on women's reproductive rights. i've got a record of doing things. i've got the resources to take on this fight. as mayor, i held myself accountable for results. as president, i'll offer common sense plans and i will get it done. so let's stay on the offensive, and let's win. i'm mike bloomberg and i approve this message. we can share our knowledge, be leaders or simply participate in the 2020 census. the census wants our community to be counted accurately. that count informs d

>>and here sure crash if you have to transition from berkeley. >>to albany on 80 east right at the 5.80 split. injury accident here fire crews on scene the right lane is blocked so it's already getting heavy from gilman street on 80 east in berkeley heading up to the 5.80 split westbound the commute side and it's doing fine, i'll keep my eyes on it will check more slow downs coming up for you thanks a lot rob and 5.31 another 24 hour fitness member and san jose is hit by feet. yeah we first told you about this incident at a 24 hour fitness off mckee road monday there the thieves making off with a person's car after they stole the keys from the locker room in the gym while now a thief apparently stole from the 24 fitness off alamuddin road crowd force taylor sacking has the story. >>this is the second 24 hour fitness targeted within one week in san jose. this time though the victim caught the suspect in the act and stopped the suspect before he got away with the victim's car. victim says he recognized the suspect as a member here and now is warnin

berkeley, 63 degrees and 61 in oakland and the city.meda, 64 degrees and danville, one observation showing 59 and el cerrito at 59. arizona, rain and snow and we could use some. it is a very quiet pattern, really warm with a hint of a weekend high and i don't buy it. the trend is your friend. it will cool down and today will be another warm day and there may be more records and more fog with clouds and a weak system coming through toward the weekend. >>> it's 5:52. the death toll from the coronavirus keeps climbing and the world health organization is going to china. coming up, its mission aimed at stopping the outbreak as another case is suspected and the u.s. >>> floating in the nation's first primary election is under way right now in new hampshire and we have a look at the early results at the top of the hour. >>> the action an alameda county sheriff's deputy is taking against the toronto raptors. remember the scuffle at oracle arena during the nba finals? when it comes to your business internet, which is more important? ♪ ♪ okay, i

hundreds of berkeley high students speak out in a rally against sexual violence.t, and sexual assaults are occurring on and off campus, and the administration isn't doing enough to stop it. >> a few girls wrote a list down, saying boys to watch out for. it was meant to be a list that people could add onto. >> reporter: the school district says friday it was served a lawsuit, but won't provide details or say whether nine anyone involved in the lawsuit is still at school. >> there's obviously not been a felony conviction in this, or any other case. >> reporter: one parent told us, she's no longer comfortable sending her 14-year-old daughter to berkeley high, and is taking action. >> i'm at the point of taking the measures to actually take my child out of the school. >> reporter: other parents say they've received no communication from the school about lawsuits. students are working to change that, and are speaking out, because it's known that inappropriate behavior, and worse is happening. >> it makes me pretty upset, especially because like, i know some of the guys

in berkeley vicki liviakis kron 4 news. well back to our big story that we're following for you this morning the coronavirus has killed at least 2800 pple worldwi. >>with the vast jority in mainland china there been more than 83,000 people infected and every continent except fo antarctica south korea has the largest outbreak outside of china.it reported over 250 adtional cases raising its total to more than 2013 people have died so far italy has e highest number of infections outside of asia. there are more than 600 confirmed cas and now 12 s the pope skipped a ma service yesterday morning due to what the vatican called a sght and diosition now the pope had just led a mass for ash wednesday. we're in front of thousands of people and even shook hands wi many of them. over in japan, the tokyo disneresort it's now closed and will remain closedthrough march, 15. now this is a resort suffer somesince last year and the first ng-term closure since the earthquake in 2011 atcrippled the fukushima power plant schools will also be shu

lord berkeley, thank you very much forjoining us.t the prime minister had said that this would now go ahead? my first thoughts were that i hope he has a very large budget ready for it, because although hs2 is going to cost 106 billion at present estimates, you need to spend another £100 billion or more on improving the local lines that so many of your vox the local lines that so many of your vox pops you have just interviewed wanted. they can come a lot sooner, and it was good that the prime minister put the two together into a kind of package for northern powerhouse, hs2 and the northern ones, but there still needs to be a commitment to spend all this money, 100 billion or so, commitment to spend all this money, 100 billion orso, on commitment to spend all this money, 100 billion or so, on local and regional services, and i can u nfortu nately regional services, and i can unfortunately see that in a few yea rs unfortunately see that in a few years time, if the finances of the uk get tight, which will get cut first. and it won't be h

and hercules to berkeley, slow traffic there.orthbound 101 to broadway, there is a crash. the damages already done. don't be late for your flight at sfo. use 280 and you don't have to be on 101. bay bridge is stacked up for a delay. it's not as windy as it was yesterday and the wind advisories or the bridges have been taken down. >>> 8:37. let's bring steve in. >> all right, sal, some very warm temperatures popping up. our observer kathy in napa says just play-by-play here, the temps going up, up, up. it's already 62 degrees at 8:30. northwest winds at 19 will do it. there is national napa at 60. 59 in bodega bay. there are some crazy, crazy temps here. half moon anyway, 57 degrees. the city's 56 degrees. brentwood's 55 degrees. and that north wind, not enough -- it's not too bad. when you get a north breeze like that, that will do it, or if you get a strong wind and the higher elevations especially off the northeast at 30, and mount diablo, 57. alameda is a warm, 60 degrees already. kenzington, 53 degrees, i mean, you can see 10

. >>> a thousand students from berkeley high walked out of class today as abc7 news repoer llie brinkley explains, they're demanding changes to what they say is a culture of rape on campus. >> reporter: over 1,000 berkeley high school students walked out of class at 9:three this morning and peacefully marched down university avenue to the school district offices, angry about what they say a culture of rape on campus. >> they walked through all three stories of the district offices. at one point, they sat down in the hallway. >> reporter: the summit invited them into school board chambers where several hundred vented their frustration. >> we are here because we feel unsafe. we feel unheard. and we are scared. we are all in the hall ways trying to survive. a girl got pulled into a classroom and raped for god's sakes. >> reporter: that reported incident dates back to last may and last week, one female student sued the district over how they handled her attempted rape case. others say they resorted to writing names on bathroom stalls of male students they feared. >> noticed idea that all of

berkeley and richmond all it's63 degrees. north bay our warmest of spots vacaville all the way up to69 degrees all santa rosa. a nice 67. a breakdn of your next 7 days shows tomorrow just a couple degrees cooler still a great day sunday is going to a bit cloudier a whole lot when the air and definitely cooler to next week we level out in the 60'sfor your highs 30's 40's for your lows. >>a little peek at the shore freeway we're checking out the drive on 80 this is what it's looking like westbound passing cason boulevard so a ttle busy for from eserino berkeley reveal but that's about itwe don't have any big problems and this is considered friday light over to 92, it's going to a busy trip from the east bay to the pensula. the crowd is from the to plaza to foster city so it's just going to stay under the limit all the way you're clking in at 23 minutes that's normal. the bay idge trafc 80 west this stretches out to west grand. it has not backed up thugh the maze not yet we're not sure if it's ing to happen but normally on frida

>> and dan, affordable housing is a crisis here in berkeley. the mayor, a millennial says he doubts he'll ever be able to make enough money to buy a house. that's why he's proposing an ordinance that he hopes will lead to more affordable housing in the city. >> we need to do more to protect existing tenants and keep housing permanently affordable. >> topa -- >> when this apartment building went up for sale late last year, tenants decided not to just accept it. they bought the building as an investment in affordable housing. the northern california land trust and city of berkeley combined forces to help the tnants make the purchase. now the mayor, who knows something about the cost of renting himself, wants to make it law. >> and i rely on rent control, and i rely on having roommates to be able to afford to live here in the city of berkeley. >> he is sponsoring an ordinance, the tenant opportunity to purchase act, or topa. it would give tenants the right to make the first offer and right of first refusal if the landlord puts the building up for

what needs to happen for this to become law in berkeley?ave support on the council? >> yes, it will go to committee in a few weeks. we have the city council will adopted by the end of march. we will be working with our staff, and oakland. oakland is considering a similar piece of legislation. how we can work together, to address the financing issue? we need to make sure we have the resources to enable the tenants and nonprofits to purchase properties. this will stem the tide of homelessness. >> the financing is a key component. keep us posted on your progress. thank you for coming in. >> one solution that some argue may be the main solution to the homelessness and the housing crisis in the bay area, is more building. oakland has a new interim city administrator the chance to do just that. heather is here that part of our coverage. >>> we are joint by the former lafayette city manager. he is stepping into a new role and oakland. first of all, congratulations. >> thank you very much.>> why take on the e? >> i live in the bay area for 30 years

>>> we will have another round of that with records and today we start off 30s-60s and berkeley is 63 and oakland is 61. southern california had their rain yesterday and snow with really good rain around san diego and now to arizona. not a drop to be found and it looks ugly but really good if you like sunshine and warm temps. santa rosa hits 79 yesterday and 78 today and why not? here is my good friend sal who hopefully got out to enjoy the weather yesterday. >>> 70s? okay. i like the 70s, steve. >> way before my time. >>> good morning. let's take a look at the commute and take a look at tracy, livermore and dublin with traffic moving along. southbound 680 in san ramon, it looks good with hayward at san leandro and we are off to a good start and not a lot of slowing, yet. if you are getting on the road early, it's paying off for you. let's go back to the desk. >>> the polls are open and new hampshire's presidential primary has democratic candidates watching closely as the results come in through the day. caroline shively is in bedford, new hampshire. you have the very latest and i'm g

they are said he's glad the governor is taking action. >> one of the challenges in berkeley is that we do not have a lot of land available. but we want sites for safe rv parking and temporary shelter. >> but not all locations are ideal. >> they are right on the on and off ramps of major freeways. so that safety and access is a consideration. >> they are right next to a freeway, there is constant noise, this is less than ideal. there are many other parcels of state land that could be used.>> over newsom says he will continue working to identify other state properties to add to the list. we put up a link to the maps on our website, ktvu.com just click on web links. >>> a minnesota senator has racked up another bay area endorsement ahead of the primary coming up on march 3. the chronicle says klobuchar has the experience, toughness and the sensibility to appeal to independents and republicans as well as democrats. the paper praised her history of winning in red districts as well as her pragmatic approach to the issues. the mercury news also endorse klobuchar last week. >>> bernie sande

meanwhile, stolen car suspect who led police on a high-speed pursuit to berkeley was arrested with the help of a chp helicopter. the dramatic chase was caught on camera it happened yesterday when officers got a call about a stolen car, police spotted this in vallejo, but they stopped their pursuit on the ground and a chp helicopter took over following the vehicle to berkeley where the suspect parked the car and took off on foot, short time later, officers found the suspect hiding in the backyard and arrested him. >> a dramatic moment of justice in el dorado county, man who spent 15 years in prison for murder walked away a free man, his conviction? overturned. he was released. and dna evidence played a big part in the story. >> reporter: that's right, veronica. huge part actually and it certainly was an emotional reunion right here inside the el dorado county jail just a few hours ago we watched ricky davis walk out a free man. along his family did says he did not do it and police have the wrong guy. >> a first hug from mom. >> it's been a long time waiting. >> reporter: 55-year-old ric

he cofounded berkeley bowl. he and his wife opened the first store back in 1977. it was in a former bowling alley. in 1999, they move the store to the current location on oregon street and opened a second location on heinz. through the year, berkeley bowl has become an institution, and internationally known for its exceptional produce. he died on friday, of a blood infection. he was 85 years old. >>> not that far from the weekend and now as we head towardbe like? we will se news on ktvu plus. >>> we introduce you to a couple that traveled halfway around the world to help animals affected by the australian wildfires. you have also heard of cal exit, we are looking about entering idaho. there are parts of oregon and california wanting to become part of the gems date. we have the stories and much more, coming up live at and a clock on ktvu plus. >>> first, after the break, a beautiful lunchtime surprised the brought a school cafeteria to tears. we tell you about the emotional reunion of a navy lieutenant and his three sons here in the east bay. >>> we are looking out

's on the mapthough like in half monday nevado petaluma and napa these are chilliest spots while berkeley san francisco conquered in pitturgh, just the opposite. >>some are warmer areas in the 50's later today, most of us in the 60's solidly, not as warm as yesterday but still a very comfortable afternoon. james and darya thanks a lo john ofo a new this morning, the first wave of arican evacuees who landed at travis air force ba 2 weeks ago from china could be released from quarantine following a health screening. yeah, they got to they could get to go home as early as today which will be great news for them. but how are people in and around fairfield itself feeling abouall these flights coming in with folks infected with coronaviru crawford's will trend live this morning lookingat that >>james the question is how do they feel abo it. well i've been asking them as they're heading into the ffee shop in the one word that i alays get back a nervous. they're a little binervous because it's so mysterious so far so good nobody in theommunity has come down with coronavirus le me show you somevid

you can see clrly out towards berkeley and san francisco in the distance but when you look up after the sun rises. you'll definitely notice more cloud cover 40's and 50's for your current temperatureswith fremont that 57 51 right now dublin at 47 well valais how at 53 degrees very nice start to the stay. >>by the time we work our wa into the afternoon back to the 70's we go for mostof us a few coastal area staying in the 60's robin her thank you john are checking out the drive across the golden gate looking good th no problems here in 2 out of san francisco so ge on out there use it now we're at 19 minutes to make it to the toll plaza we do have a some traffic picking up pecially in the carpool lanes at the bay bridge toll plaza here. but it's really not bad. this is much better than yestery at the same time you get a break on fridays, no problems through the maze clear on the upper deck and you have a ash in hayward this is a to the south at 92 moving off to the shoulder, but that's creating a little bit of a backup on the hayward side so 25 to the south to 38 to 2.37 darya james, than

>>looking outside at the east bay here berkeley, nice and clear all the way out to the coast. no fog whatsoever and skies of grown only increasingly clear through the morning we actually a partly cloudy conditions overnight last night whi is why some of our temperatures are actually pretty mild to start out the morning. nothe skies are clearing out that sunshine is just going to make it even more mild into the afternoon a nice light offshore flow today that's going to push any of that a cool foggy a marine layer offshore so we're going to see a lot of sunshine unlike yesterday where we started with the gray skies, we're starting with clear skies today and we're going to keep that going into tomorrow morning to now thursdy and friday are going to be a touch cloudier than today and tomorrow are about to be but temperatures going to be pretty much the same and we are going to be looking at still dry coitions during that time no chance of rainfall in sight. daytime highs upper 50's for a few spots but most of us are well into the 60's today, daly city an elder not a each at 63 for

live at berkeley,ons. live at berkeley, cornell barnard, abc7 news. >>> what b.a.r.t. says it's doing about it next. >>> didn't feel like winter today but you will soon get a reminder what season it is. all the forecast details coming right up. >>> look at "jimmy kimmel live" after abc7 news at 11:00. >> thanks, tonight will be the fattest tuesday yet. jennif jennifer aniston is saving your life. >> isn't she incredible the most empoweringmike experiences that i've had. it's important to talk to the people who know him personally. i worked for him for 8 years in city hall. i've been working for bloomberg for 27 years. 25 years. almost 30 years. there's nobody that i respect more, and felt more respected by. mike believes excellence is not defined by gender. mike builds a culture that advances women. i was the first woman ever appointed to be council to the mayor. he expects excellence out of everyone, but he also provides the kind of support that allows you to be that person. mike called to tell me, you should be proud of what you've done and your name should be on tha

well happening today secretarof state alex the deal will be visiting berkeley high school. the deal will discuss the importance of voting and the role that young people can play and shaping the future of eir civic participation. power california alameda county election staffs will also be thre on campus to help students registeand pre-register to vote. on the kron 4 morning news, it's bn a year since a assive fire damaged 4 buildings in san francisco. >>and e investigations still ongoing. and the space schools landed in trouble with disney. but now disney is the one saying soy. and there's a new trendy way to get your meals wtake a look inside of a new conveniencstore that's comg up after the that's comg up after the break. ♪ menaur that's comg up after the break. check out my triple nus jack! check it out with an extra patty! yeah! oks ! oh hey man, uhh... oks ! [careeps] my $4. triple bonus jack combo! stack it up for an extra buck. othroughout the count for the past twelve years, mr. michael bloomberg is here. : leadership in action. mayor bloomberg and president obama w

a homeless youth shelter in berkeley is now looking for a new home. abc 7 news reporter lauren martinez has more on their search for a jump in rent. >>> if they could thrive at the church, that would be great. they don't have the dedicated space to do that. >> reporter: lutheran church of the cross in berkeley runs as a homeless youth shelter seven nights a week but rising rent is forcing the shelter known as yeah to find a different location. >> they need a bigger space and more dedicated space, too, and they need it in berkeley. >> reporter: the lead pastor says roughly 20 to 30 young people ages 18 to 24 years old stay at the church each night, but the church feels these young people need a more stabilized environment. >> for years they've been sleeping on mats in one of our rooms because we can't give them the dedicated space because our church has a number of other renters. >> reporter: the pastor says they're still in negotiations with the shelter, so nothing is final just yet and they won't be kicking them out. >> as long as they have no other

. >>> well serious allegations involving berkeley high. a former student said school leaders did nothing after she reported a classmate tried to rape her. >> melissa colorado joins us on campus where some students are taking matter news their own hands. >> reporter: it could be a student or a group of female students. here is what we know. someone scribbled on a girl's bathroom stall a list of boys to watch out for, labelling some as rapists and some students we spoke to said this is adding to the cloud of fear and anxiety hanging over the school. on this sunny friday in february, you wouldn't know there is a dark cloud hanging over berkeley high school. >> it is pretty dark. >> reporter: it all started when a former student identified as jane dough following this lawsuit against berkeley unified school district claiming back in may of last year a male student pulled her into a locked classroom and threw her on to a desk and groped her and try fod rape her. she said no and managed to push him off her and ran out of the room. >> we need a c

what have berkeley said publicly? they have berkeley said publicly?ey will review it and make a statement in due course. they haven't come out with anything strong publicly. privately there are some reports that they are pushing back against this judgment. of course, they are a big funder but they also put money into green bonds and renewable energy as well. there is some argument from berkeley is that they are doing good as well. the big thing they've been under pressure about is big investors and other banks saying they don't want it funder tasks and projects. it looks like they will come out with their own climate plan. we've got another story about matches in a box company casper having their valuation slashed. it is going to start trading in new york this morning. it had evaluation last year ofa morning. it had evaluation last year of a billion making it a unicorn company and that has been slashed to under $500 million. it is very disappointing ipo for casper. they are ina disappointing ipo for casper. they are in a very saturated market now and

up into the hills it is north for mount diablo, and the berkeley hills a slight north and northeast breeze. not as strong but at the surface more variable. so you are seeing 30 noon at half moon bay and 38 at napa airport, livermore is 42. they were all in the 60s yesterday at this time. high cloud deck coming down will add to the cooling, any rain? i do not think so. 60s on the temperatures up to 70s, we peeked out yesterday and we will continue that into the weekend, possibly light rain on sunday but the way things are going i just do not think it will happen. >> thank you. 4:41 am, a marin county school is creating a safe place for students to deal with stress the next how one heartbroken mother hopes to help other families. >>> how young oakland students are using their voices in a new documentary to channel dr. martin luther king jr. during black history month. mike: anyone hear the slogan, 'mike will get it done?' ok, let me tell you what the 'it' is. as mayor, i expanded healthcare coverage. as president, i'll build on obamacare because healthcare is a right. i created nearly 500,00

. >>> berkeley could lose its only shelter for young people living on the streets. coming up in "project home", white millions of dollars on enough. >>> good morning. i'm kenny choi. >> i'm julian milton. let's get a look at traffic. >> we are looking at chilly conditions and breezy as well. and those winds really preventing temperatures from limiting as much as we thought. so it is still a chilly start to the day. not as cold as what we were expecting. here's a live look at our salesforce tower camera. this is looking north. you can see the camera shaking in they went this morning as we look at the golden gate. you can see those temps, mid- 40s, to concord, open, livermore, upper 40s in san francisco. upper 30s in san jose. and mid-30s for santa rosa. as we head through the afternoon, mid-50s. from in san francisco and oakland. gianna? >>> we start off with santa rosa. early this morning, there was a big rig accident reported just after midnight. it looks like traffic is now open along 101. you can see in the videos, a very serious accident involving a big rig and

westbound, we are seeing delays out of berkeley, all the way towards emeryville, because of some late running roadwork on the upper deck of the bay bridge. lanes are clear now. it is going to take some time for traffic to recover. it sort of makes for a very tough commute. your commute, 22 minutes. westbound 580, we are seeing some breezy conditions this morning. 38 minutes. plus, a crash at grant line. >>> i'm anne makovec keeping an eye on this developing situation. the investigation into what caused this car crash that killed a woman early this morning. along 101 and santa rosa. sergeant with the chp said that she plowed her car into this semi truck, which was parked along the shoulder of one no one. you can see the car just demolished there, wedged under the back of that semi. so she died there at the scene. right now, the chp is looking into whether the fatigue or any sort of pyramid played a role mac in this crash. >>> developing this morning, a deputy is making an unlikely recovering after an unprovoked attack. this happened friday night along county route 8 near the voss reser

. >>> plus the ceo of disney apologizing to a berkeley elementary school over a lion king --. >>> how opera watch sales are putting entire swiss watch industry to shame. >>> and the all-important weekend weather forecast, there are changes ahead and we will cover them all and we are looking live outside, that is all coming up when we come back. obama: he's been a leader throughout the country for the past twelve years, mr. michael bloomberg is here. vo: leadership in action. mayor bloomberg and president obama worked together in the fight for gun safety laws, to improve education, and to develop innovative ways to help teens gain the skills needed to find good jobs. obama: at a time when washington is divided in old ideological battles he shows us what can be achieved when we bring people together to seek pragmatic solutions. bloomberg: i'm mike bloomberg and i approve this message. tis better than the criminal in democrathe white house.esident we all have progressive plans to address the big challenges facing our country. what makes me different, is i've been working for ten years ou

we are in berkeley right across the street from one of the sites along i-80 at the university avenue exit. already there are people who are camped out here. this is one of the places some people say is a good idea, others say they think there are some problems. not far from the bright city lights, people without city housing are sleeping wherever they can. along interstate 80 in berkeley there are rvs in empty parking lots and rows of tents, signs asking, where do we go. >> at night there are huge rats. >> chrion is one the tents. as she bounces between el cerrito and oakland. these parcels of land are owned by the state. on friday governor gavin newsom announced these are among 286 sites that will be made immediately available to local governments for homeless housing and shelters. this map shows the locations of the empty lots, caltrans land adjacent to armories and fairgrounds. the properties will be leased to local governments for one dollar, and $650 million in state emergency homeless aid will be made available for developing the sites. >> would you come to either of these site

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since 2001 the shelter has been operating out of the lutheran church in berkeley. the pastor says the church will never kick them out, but he is been asking them to find a better alternative. >> we are not kicking them out. as long as they do not have a place to go, there will come to be here. >> we've been looking for an alternative space in berkeley for two years now. >> has been community meetings for proposed locations but some say the neighborhood is not the right place for young people in need to high crime nearby. >> i would like to challenge you to find space in your communities. if we do take this on his own our community. >> the backup option is proposed by governor newsom. a few weeks ago the governor announced the state will house up to 70 homeless people in fema trailers in oakland. keep sending in your house and ideas to "project home" at www.kpix.com and see all of our original reporting on our website. >>> actress shannen doherty that she is battling breast cancer that has progressed. the actress was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015 and sh

thursday a berkeley elementary school received a letter from disney's licensing agent and the letter ordered the school to pay the money for screening the movie last november without a license. >> the disney play place wanted some money because they own, like, all of the movie. >> they showed the movie that they own so they want the $250 -- they kind of want the $250. >> trevor: oh, no, young man -- disney country kind of want the $250, disney's going to get the $250! ( laughter ) right now, somewhere yoda is like my money bitch better have! ( laughter ) , so yeah, disney sent a

berkeley at 54, walnut creek at 56 with 50 at brentwood. napa airport at 50, san jose 51. take your pick. there is a huge difference in temperatures with montero at 56, palo alto and woodside in the 30s. hillsboro 50, bilberry 53 with a wide variety. it depends on wind or no wind at all. we have wind bringing rain at southern california and the desert and we could use some but i don't see it. it looks pretty grim, to be honest. upper 60s to low 70s with a north-northeast trees that will be telling all. a lot of sunshine and cooler toward the end of the week but not so bad heading into next sunday. >>> we are not the only one to get the high wind over the weekend. still ahead, the major storm event that rolled across europe. >> they are hunting us. we have to stop that hot. >> the new york city police trying to protect themselves after an attack on a police station. my dad joined the navy and helped prosecute the nazis in nuremberg. their values are why i walked away from my business, took the giving pledge to give my money to good causes, and why i spent the last ten years

well berkeley are warm spot that 58 fairfield are coolspot at 38 degrees later today, we're talking temperatures well into the 70's whether you're out the coast or rther inlan well, some of our inland areas actually getting up to 80 degrees, i'll tell you wher still to come robin all right, hank you john we're up to 92 are checking the san maeo bridge and looks like crews have finally clr that stall westbound at the higrise, we've got 70 oh bridge are eitr approaching the bridge this morning so with th clearing from the right lane. >>we have a loof heavy somethig up ahead. i know it's a little hard to see because it's so far out there right there you can see some activity on the was right before the high rise. so that's st adding to the backup. >>we're now at a whopping 44 minutes to make it from hayward over to the peninsula and that is much higher than normal re in the bay bridge were ok the traffic's backed up through the maze it's busy on the upper deck. but no crashes or hot spot. so we're just under 15 minutes off to fremont street darya james thks a lot of to and the big story a y area re

berkeley, oakland and san francisco are 60.s with easterly and northerly breezes with high pressure large and in charge parked over us. temps will be above average. 70-78 today and the caldecott, 35 and mount st. helena and diablo, 50. north and northeast, a breeze for some. 36 and 37 in ukiah and sacramento with cold readings. fog might creep back with a southerly surge that should show up tomorrow. keep an eye on the fog on the coast tomorrow. somebody has to be getting rain and snow, just about everybody but us. two active branches of the jet stream, lot of weather to everyone else, but not us. we have sunshine and above average temps. enjoy it while you can and it will be cooler toward the end of the week end into the weekend. >>> it's 6:53 and there is a debate about a proposed california bill. it will prevent state employees from staying a trump hotel throughout the country. coming up, the democratic assemblyman trying to make that law and why state taxpayers will benefit. >>> if you want to see the yosemite valley fire f

. >>> and now sh, there is also gg to be plan for people in berkeley to park safely at rv parks. it would allow up to 25 rvs to camp overnight inly for three m berkeley banned rv parking within the city limits, but this would change that. >>> and a major construction will kick off that cuts into commutes for months. caltrans is going to add a 22-mile express range all of the way from whipple to 380 in san francisco. the closures will start at 9:00 every night and possible in some mornings they will last through 5:30 or 6:00 a.m., and that is sunday through thursday. the closures will continue through mid-2020. >>> speaking about traffic, there is new numbers about how many people cross the bay area bridges every morning. we are checking them in "today in the bay" and some are very bad. >> yes, very bad, and depending who is crossing at what time in the bay, and we wanted to take a look at some critical routes from the golden gate district and atc and starting the recovery from 2010, 2009, you can see the tolls rising, but there is a shift moving earlier in the commute. looking at

current temperatures this is actually pretty similar torre we spent yesterday morning to oakland berkeley alameda with you in vallejo saint long helene and napa petaluma and fairfield among oucooler spots in the low 40's to upper 30's later day. it's all about the 70's a lot like yesterday, plenty of sunshine robin and we love sunshine. we also like a delay free commute and that's what we're getting right now. >>heading into san francisco for is a live look at he approach to the bay bridge toll plaza a minor weight and some of the cash lanes that's it. no problems on the upper deck, nissues in downtown san francisco and your dri time only 10 minutes all right off to traffic tracker come in from the e sure th's a 15 minute trip from crocketto oakland, 24 looks good nnacry to the caldecott 5 80 and the nimitz both wide open for 2.38 to downtown kland. >>now it's not so much a quesion of if this will happen anymore. but raer more question of exactly when. >>our big story this rning federal health officials are warng about a widespread outbreak of e coronavirus. >>in the united states. >>and

area with no fog to be seen 40's and 50's for your current temperatures salmon tale at 50 deees berkeley and alameda 51 head up into the north bay and their who list of temperatures with pa sitting at 36 right now later today, it's back to the 60's we go a lot li yesterday just a uple degrees cooler. >>james and darya. >>thanka lot. it is 7 oh 2 a new this morning, the first wave of american evacuees who landed at travis air force base 2 eeks ago from china could be released from quartine as early as toy, yeah fact they couldhopefully reunite with their families in the near future. >>but how are people in and around fairfield feeling cause you do have caseof active coronavirus now ong these evacuees and kron four's will tran has been live with that part of the storfor us this mning. well. >>james the reaction is happy but a ttle bit nervous acally spoke to a police officer off camera he said at's great news, but he said i'mgoing to stay up wh from them soeven though they are. they're obvisly very eople concerned abouttheir own health and their famies south in the show you some video of w

. >> reporter: in berkeley, a eucalyptus street smashed a bus shelter and the man believed it was bound to happen because the tree was showing its age and had needed to be pruned. >> i feel blessed that nobody was here and i feel relieved. i feel relief because this is a very popular bus stop in berkeley. >> reporter: azenith smith ktvu news. >> power lines were knocked down all over the bay area and in solano county, the wind knocked down a large power pole and blocked a road for several hours. >>> strong wind caused problems nearly everywhere around the bay area. in san jose, a tree crashed onto a field in the downtown area yesterday and fortunately, no one was hurt when the branches fell onto the grassy area near san jose state university. in oakland, several branches fell onto an suv parked on a street in oakland hills and no one was inside the car the time. stay with us on ktvu mornings on 2 for complete coverage of the strong wind that continues and you can get weather updates any time by downloading our free ktvu weather app. >>> it's 4:05 an overnight, china health officials rep

for joining us here on rewind to what extent did those protests that we saw in tony berkeley's report pave the way for the end of military rule and unsung suchi becoming to factor a leader. i think we have to remember that military is still a huge problem here and there and 81925 percent is in the parliament and i think it is 1st until a member there's a lot of questions of as to how much control those who actually has but how does that improve the lives of people given that they bow got the democracy they crave for has that come with them proved sounds of living i think it depends very much for you there but i think the military voting for more than a modicum of power i mean dorsey has said heard it from the very beginning that her even where. to bring peace. and bring about a constitutional change the military effectively has a veto over whether the constitution if. i'm very very still in