. >> we're continuing to follow breaking news, we want to look at this fire burning in crockett, these are live pictures from chopper 5 and you can see the crews out there taking those, what appears to be some kind of pose, the alarm fire is burning along the shoreline regional park, first reports indicate that a blown transformer may have sparked the fire which is burning up a hillside covered with dry grass. to give you a better idea of where this burning, it fronts the quirkiness street between the benicia and cardenas bridge and we have been talking about, warm and dry conditions, it does not take much to spark fires like this and keep them going? >> they're actually pretty fortunate, so for the wind is not slowing down hard, we're looking at winds at a fairly called, in the afternoon the wind will pick up, it looks like they got a good handle on the fire with a sea breeze. humidity is 50%. that is not the best fire conditions which is good news for the firefighters fighting the fire. hopefully they will get a rap on this in the next few minutes but we can see how brown the ground

and yet he shows up there looking like davey crockett. and there is a great moment when john adams comes to sort of check on him because of course franklin is a famous womanizer and boozer. >> stephen: he is, yeah. >> right, i mean that was his reputation. even then. and adams gets out 69 carriage and his lace and wig and powder and everything. and i like to think of franklin stepping out with the coon skin cap and-- . >> stephen: an nothing else on. >> he didn't promote air baths, that was exactly whats that what. >> stephen: did he really. >> yeah, nudity was a big deal for him. >> stephen: is that how he -- >> he was american's first nudist. >> stephen: is that how he thought americans were smaller in every way. i tell bhau i like about amateurs, okay. is that they are not the elite, okay. i don't trust the elite. okay, i'm just an average joe, you're just an average joe, okay. and the elite frown on guys like us without go straight from the gutter. americans fly by the seat of our pants. that's why the seats of our pants are so huge.

. >>> not far from crockett, you can see several acres burned. asked cal fire to respond. word on how it started or any injuries. it does not appear to be near residential areas. again, pictures near crockett, more on our web site and later newscasts. >>> the red cross is looking for help to reverse a critical shortage of blood. the red cross is holding a blood drive on central avenue. the bus will be parked in front of dan's produce until 3:00 this afternoon. the organization said its inventory is about half of what it was this time last year. donors can donate at red cross centers in oakland, san jose, and other bay area cities. >>> many people couldn't believe their eyes when a dog got stuck 30 feet up a tree in averton last thursday. the terrier was chasing a raccoon. they were amazed to see him in the situation but used a rescue harness. thank you for trusting ktvu, channel 2 news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. we'll join you at 5:00 and we're here for you mobile at ktvu.com.

closer to home, you saw the spot nier crockett. look at our temperatures today, 80s inland and very dry conditions. look at concord, 7% humid id. that is bone-dry air out there in contra costa county and fire danger here as our temperatures climb. coming up, we'll let you know how long some of those inland valley temperatures will be staying hot and dry in the bay area. a full look at that in the forecast in a few minutes. >>> developing news right now, alameda county sheriff's deputies are on the hunt for a suspect they say shot a man in the face this afternoon. deputies are currently searching an apartment complex in the tiny community muof ashland after witnesses say they saw a potential suspect running through the area. the sheriff's department says just before 1:00 p.m. a man was shot in the face at the 16000 block of mateo sfreet. the victim was taken to a nearby hospital with critical injuries. so far the apartment complex is not being evacuated. >>> this trial has been filled with twists, turns and controversy. and today kf

your move, davy crockett, what are you going to do? >> rick scott said it's aimed at clearing regulation rolls of noncitizens. >> jon: so the time honor yod tradition continues. iowa begins the presidential race and florida (bleep)s all over it. we're joined by wyatt and john oliver. thank you for joining he is. wyatt you are following the romney campaign, john you are em embedded with the obama campaign. how does the obama administration say it's just election year pandering? >> who who who, they want to make it clear, they didn't do this for votes. they did it because it's the right thing to do. that being said, immigrant voters wish to express their gratitude at the polls this november, that would be muy, muy bueno, comprend snerks. >> jon: what is the response from republicans? is restricting voter access to the polls the idea for them? >> republicans don't want to stop people from voting they want to make sure college student dozen it safely. they'll merely be asked to provide their own urine for drug testing purposes, four gallon

i am davy crockett, a san francisco realtor. one of the nice things about my job is that i often get to take newly minted san franciscans on an initial tour of their town. coit tower has been a wonderful place to start out. killer views, stories to tell about so many different things. the inside of the tower, part notwithstanding, has been underwhelming. and the commons that i have gone from people, why do they let that happen? i am happy to see that you are all making a move to change that. adding something like the oyster bar to the mix of the tea garden, crab cocktails, pink popcorn and now charter at the towers of like a runner -- like a wonderful thing to me. every property that they have touched has come away better for it. i really urge you to support them as concessionaires. if they could make a decent profit doing it, the city will be better for it. thank you very much. >> thank you. >> thank you, commissioners. i appreciate the opportunity. to those members of the operations committee, i apologize for repeating some of

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right now the winds are light out by crockett and rodeo. we are looking at them to be stronger offshore. the forecast today calls for winds out of the west 5 to 15 miles an hour. strongest winds at our coast breezy winds here and the winds will drift some of that smell towards the bay and we will be looking at a warmer day that's the more important part of the forecast. because we are talking about high fire danger today that goes into effect later tonight until 9:00 tomorrow. red flag warning above 1,000 feet we could see gusts up to 40 miles an hour. the temperatures are warm, we are in the 60s, 78 antioch, 73 fairfield, 68 los gatos. we'll talk about how warm we'll get and maybe when we'll see triple digits, coming up later. >>> developing news. president obama is about to announce his support of sweeping reforms to the nation's immigration policy concerning young children who are brought to the united states illegally. effective today, the government will no longer try to deport young illegal immigrants brought to the united states when

right now the winds are light out by crockett and rodeo. we are looking at them to be stronger offshore. the forecast today calls for winds out of the west 5 to 15 miles an hour. strongest winds at our coast breezy winds here and the winds will drift some of that smell towards the bay and we will be looking at a warmer day that's the more important part of the forecast. because we are talking about high fire danger today that goes into effect later tonight until 9:00 tomorrow. red flag warning above 1,000 feet we could see gusts up to 40 miles an hour. the temperatures are warm, we are in the 60s, 78 antioch, 73 fairfield, 68 los gatos. we'll talk about how warm we'll get and maybe when we'll see triple digits, coming up later. >>> developing news. president obama is about to announce his support of sweeping reforms to the nation's immigration policy concerning young children who are brought to the united states illegally. effective today, the government will no longer try to deport young illegal immigrants brought to the united states when

horn in crockett and the other a mile away. crews knock them both down quickly but one fired to come within 700 ft. of homes. in walnut creek a torn grass fire burned right up to several backyards. that fire broke out around 3:00 this afternoon, crews had it under control in about 40 minutes. no property was damaged and no word yet on how a fire got started. >> state and local fire authorities carried out takeover raid at 2 contra costa county homes. after weeks of surveillance to recover hundreds of pounds of commercial great fire works including 3 in. mortars. it was enough to scare the neighbors nearby. >> that is very scary that they had that much. >> six people were detained, one arrested and taken to jail. investigators believe that those that live inside the home were selling those fireworks. and within the past hour a standoff involving alameda county sheriff's deputies came to an end. but they're still looking for a suspect. the sheriffs department officials surrounded this apartment complex on details street in ashlan

the panda is gone and davie crockett making a come back. he drives it over the head of cor yaw know and setting a franchise record with a 27-game home hitting streak passing the record from 1905 and ?een 06. 1906. a single to right and the throw home is on target. hill can't hold on. it is 1-0g men. zito goes 8 and a third and gives up four hits and 5k's and two walks. she now 5 and 2. 2-0 your final. afterward pagan talks hitting streak. >> i got the record, but the most important thing is i got the double and the run scored. for me that's important. it is fun. it is a good thing for my career . it feels good to know what you did. >> a's fans and feeling a little slownly in kansas. they drilled it off tommy malone and see ya. his seventh of the season and a's have had 11-game shut out. they fall four in the first. stanford comes back with eight unanswered runs. his eighth. sanford is headed to tallahassee. it is the sweet 16 and the cal women eliminated in the college softball world series. >> thank you, shu. >>> coming up, the medical bre

the panda is gone and davie crockett making a come back. he drives it over the head of cor yaw know and setting a franchise record with a 27-game home hitting streak passing the record from 1905 and ?een 06. 1906. a single to right and the throw home is on target. hill can't hold on. it is 1-0g men. zito goes 8 and a third and gives up four hits and 5k's and two walks. she now 5 and 2. 2-0 your final. afterward pagan talks hitting streak. >> i got the record, but the most important thing is i got the double and the run scored. for me that's important. it is fun. it is a good thing for my career . it feels good to know what you did. >> a's fans and feeling a little slownly in kansas. they drilled it off tommy malone and see ya. his seventh of the season and a's have had an 11-game shut out. they fall four in the first. stanford comes back with eight unanswered runs. his eighth. sanford is headed to tallahassee. it is the sweet 16 and the cal womeny eliminated in the college softball world series. >> thank you, shu. >>> coming up, the medical

. >>> there is two grass fires near the town of crockett. these areas were scorched by fires. about 11:00 a.m., a vulture flew in to some power lines and the bird caught fire and fell into the grass and it sparked another fire about a mile away. crews brought the fires under control and nobody was hurt. >>> let's talk about the weather and the fire conditions because obviously fires are a concern this time of year. over to our chief meteorologist. i guess things could be worse. >> yes, we are in fire situation and we got a situation outside where temperatures have warmed five to eight degrees over yesterday's highs but we are still compared to what we could see in an okay situation. you see the heat in the central valley, sacramento 89 degrees. that's nothing for this time of year. you would expect sacramento in the mid-90s and we go to liver more and 83 degrees and 83 in concord and you can see the winds on the delta are blowing pretty steadily out of the west at 18 miles per hour and gusts at 21. without fog, we are dryer than we would be typically but the winds are on shore

people in the town of crockett got the worse of it. swimmers were sent home from the community pool. >> it's a really bad smell, it's irritating like my smelling. >> reporter: 10 people reported serious illness and it continues. >> now it's not as bad. i've gotten used to it. >> people can definitely feel nauseous with these odors, they can get headaches and even stinging eyes. >> reporter: randy sauer says people who smell it and have respiratory problems should stay indoors or go up wind. >> we deeply regret and apologize for the impact on the community. >> reporter: officials now concerned drivers may become nauseous or have vision problems on highway 80. the refinery says it may take another 24 hours to fix this tank. coming up at 6:00 i'll tell you the challenges they face plus we'll hear from some angry residents, john fowler, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> about 100 people were forced from their apartments in san jose early this morning when a van slammed into the building and sheered off several gas meters. the accident happened at t

crockett the >> processes it is described as a white man, 20 years old >> here is a live look from the golden gate bridge. here is a the system right here continuing to work its way eastward towards call and this year. no rain for right now but it is breezy. a high wind advisories still in place for the san mateo bridge. a wind advisory for the sacramento valley as well. we will continue to see the when speaking up off and on as we continue to be evening. here we are at 9:00 p.m.. winds are blowing up to 20 mi. per hour. i will let you know how long the breezy conditions will stick around. >>pam: dozens of bart escalators are still out of service. this is nearly a month after we first reported this problem to you that on may 15th. >> it is tough trying to walk up the steps. they are fairly steep. >> sometimes i have to stop if two-three times just to catch my breath. officials say they are on it. they have boosted the number of repair workers from attendance 16 to fix the escalators. >> we are just learning the bart has increased its repair staff even more. bart has said they have incr

willow high in crockett 6:30 today graduation ceremony partly cloudy and gusty and 71°.at will be in the high school auditorium. if you are outside you want to know how to dress and same goes for right now looking at a few fingers of fog rolling across san francisco that's about it. doppler quiet this morning. a few clouds no radar returns no rain to worry about not even drizzle along the coast. right now mid and upper 40s around los gatos redwood city livermore napa and santa rosa, low to mid 50s for the rest of us. same around the monterey bay and inland. today that's our first highlight coastal clouds, slightly cooler for you sunny around the bay and inland for the rest of us. breezy and cooler tomorrow summer warmth pushing in by the back half of the weekend. san jose -- -- sunrise 5:48. sunsets at about 8:30. let's look down the south bay 72 milpitas. mid to upper 60s millbrae and san mateo. mid to upper 50s along the coast, mid 60s downtown south san francisco and sausalito. berkeley 68 low to mid,aá the rest of the east bay shore upper 70s to low 80s east bay vall

>> crockett & tubbs. but first, before all, that seven women and five men, some of them with very close ties to penn state, will hear the case against jerry sandusky. >> the prosecution and the defense will present opening statements monday and then testimony begins. abc's t.j. winick has a preview. >> reporter: good morning, rob and paula. several jurors were excused because of financial hardship on wednesday morning. but in the end the judge found 12 jurors and alternates. the jury is now set in the child sex abuse case of former penn state assistant football coach jerry sandusky. the 12 who will hear the trial includes a penn state senior, a retired professor, and a woman who's been a football season ticket holder since 1970. >> as the prosecutor you want the jurors to strictly focus on the actions of jerry sandusky, not the actions of penn state. and the prosecutors as well as the judge and the defense attorney should be asking the jurors whether they will be able to separate the case. >> reporter: th

>> it is in the crockett era. athletic also be in rodeo .ve, on the area to keep the others out. >>justine: do have any idea how long this is going to last? >> they could last all day long. >>justine: will keep you updated on this story right here in the kron 4 news. >>darya: a gas leak in san jose has been topped off. we have videos of pg&e fixing the problem about 2:00 this morning. more than 100 people had to evacuate pin. a driver lost control and hit the gas meter rupture a the tank. >>mark: bart is moving in full-service today. we're looking at what was it that caused this building to go up in flames karen day i looking for three people the scene at the construction site. they are exploring the possibility that this was intentionally set painewebber the department of fire arms and search firms -- is happened moments after a security guard in the area reported that he was harassed. here is video of the a fact of all that is to a grim people had to scramble to find another way to get across the bay. a lot of people screened -- tight ac t

our observer noticed that out in crockett. it's about 30, 21. high pressure is trying to build in.uds stopping -- the cumulus clouds, it's been 10 to 25 miles an hour. 50 on the temperatures. we had low 40s especially near santa rosa this morning. i saw a couple of 40s, 41s. there goes the system. another one is -- 41s. there goes the system. another one is dumbing in. there could be a -- coming in. there could be an isolated shower. really cool with upper 60s. a year ago -- a week ago, 98, 99 degrees. mostly sunny, breezy at times. it will be warmer today. 50, 60s and very, very low 70s. the nights are so short and the days are so long. for this time of year, there is a no-doubt-about-it system in place. >>> 8:27. now they have to search for a new place to live. the san francisco fire forced dozens of people out of their homes this morning and we now know what may have sparked that fire. >> reporter: and will they or won't they look into the issue of same-sex marriage? a federal court's decision expected in less than two hours. >>> plus -- something is causing a smelly problem in

. >> host: barbour is on the republican line from crockett, texas. good morning barbara. >> caller: good morning. i sure do like your show. my question is, i giving us these bonus or bonus points, i know that my mother and dad, their insurance all combines the whole thing all at one time and it seems like while this may care insurance costs go up? >> host: the bonus payments? >> caller: they came in and they took over their medicare part also so the doctors don't have to file two different things. and they have combined their medicare, and he was talking at the first of a program about the private entities coming in and they get bonus points. >> guest: that raises interesting questions because the 8.35 lien dollars does come from somewhere, and it's coming from the medicare trust fund. which means that for the three out of four individuals who are in traditional medicare, who are not getting any of the benefits of being in one of these private plans, for the three out of four beneficiaries who are just in original medicare, they are going to pay a sl

news and bring in barton crockett, a senior analyst at lazar capital markets.h us. when we're thinking about the two separated companies, what sort of multiple should we assign to each and what would be the most comparable in the market? >> i think the entertainment assets are great assets. i would think they should trade at the higher end of comparable td companies. i would rank it close to discovery, the faster grower in the world fox news is going through a great affiliate fee reset that's driving a lot of growth there. the publishing business, the other side of it, i think is interesting. it will be clearly small. but based on what we're seeing out of some of the other public, this could be a four to five times company that could support a dividend yield. i think it's supportive of our $24 price for news corp. >> moving close to that already. many saying the entertainment unit would have the best profile in the group. you point that out. what about an idea that they may perhaps might try to lever up publishing. is that a possibility? would that allow entert

power, i mean it's -- i'm expecting 100 years from now, instead of kids seeing the legend of davey crockettging about london jack from the dakotas that could break a chair. >> that story. >> with a single claw. >> especially great with no context whatsoever. >> ripping the arm off his chair. >> it's what makes our show our show. we do shortcuts. >> you can provide context, senator, or not. perhaps we'll move past that. >> we may want to move on. >> let's blow past it this time. let me ask you, senator, about three hours away from a big moment perhaps a historic moment for the drin here. as the supreme court rules on the affordable health care act. do you think it would be a good thing for the country, senator, if the supreme court repeals, strikes down this entire law? >> i do. i think what that would do is create an opportunity for us to really do this the right way. when this was rushed through a few years ago, it was done, you know, with -- on a party line vote, 2700 page bill. i think the american people made it clear they don't like this law and there is a much better way. we believe t

host: barbara on the republican one from crockett, texas. caller: good morning.do like your show. are they going to have these bonus points for these private companies? my mother and father, their insurance combines the whole thing up the one time. will this make insurance costs go up? guest: the bonus payments? caller: it the private company comes in and they take over, they are now paying the medicare part also so that the doctors do not have to file two different things and they combine their medicare? you're talking at the first of the program about the private entities coming in to get bonus points. guest: it raises an interesting question. the $8.35 billion does come from somewhere. it is coming from the medicare trust fund which means for the three of four individuals who are in traditional medicare, or not getting any of the medic -- benefits of being in this private plan, 43 of four does in original medicare, they're going to pay a slight increase because they're helping to fund the $8.35 billion. part d is financed by beneficiary premiums. anything that

might say who has a bigger picture in mind who has a vision in mind, is tecumseh, and his brother crockett. stich tecumseh really looms large in my book, but his primary by casting a shadow to the actual physical contact of tecumseh, what now is the state of illinois is a limited he made a number of, you might say with great or even missionary trip to. but their spirit really dominates the indian portions of my book. and it was quite influential in the world. indian society in 1812 come in this area was in crisis. because a large game animals on which they were largely dependent for protein had become, had become rare and headed to extension the buffalo almost gone. the elk trade beginning a rapid deterioration, bears and the like also dying out due were on their way to extinction at that point. for the first time we read stories of starving indians the part of this was a result of their ability to kill them with modern weapons the up gained from the way. as well as the demand for for. also as result the fact that we were about 10 years of a very severe drought at the beginning of the 19th