your back-up now all the way to richmond, el cerrito. i just checked drive time, 35 minutes to get into the mcarthur maze. no delays once you get to toll plaza. metering lights just turned on. that will change shortly. good news is all lanes cleared emeryville. that hopefully will lighten things for east bay commute. mike up on the roof with a look at the weather. >> a damp look, too. thank you very much. still pretty damp out here, a lot of residual moisture on the ground. a little trying to fall from the sky. skies getting thinner. we can see a few breaks behind me in the cloud cover. i think for the most part going to stay cloudy with drizzle through 9:00. where are those thunderstorms from last night? over in the southern sierra creating thunderstorms and thundersnow. heavy, fast falling snow around yosemite village, mammoth lake and lone pines. thicker clouds across the north bay and a break behind that. once we get that sun to come out, that's when we're going to see atmosphere get dicey, a chance of stray shower develop towards th

. >>> time now the 5:04 we have developing news in el cerrito. it left a path of destruction a block long. you can see some of the damage that is being worked on and the repairman on that latter where a car, it all happened around midnight but as a suspected drunk driver came through it crashed into several objects. the driver tried to run away but was captured and arrested and booked on dui charges. a female passenger was in the car but she was not hurt. alex savage is coming up at 5:30. >> extra counselors were be and hand and joining us now to tell the latest act of violence. >>> tara? >>> now police are treating this as a hate crime. a male was attacked by three boys, ages 16 and 17 after using the boy's bathroom yesterday. the boys shoved him in a stall, beat him and sexually assaulted him. because they called him der interrogator are you names, it is considered a hate crime and weigh need the some occasion at this point. there is no indication that he had any prior contactings with him. >> and again, this is the same place where a female go

i just got off the phone with el cerrito police. he's 25, from berkeley. he will be charged with dui and hit and run and also resisting arrest. live in el cerrito, sal castanedo, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you, sal. >>> and the chp is investigating what they believe is a hit-and-run accident in san jose. around 3:20 this morning, drivers on northbound interstate 280 reported a body on the saratoga avenue offramp. crews found a wol on the onramp. she had been hit by a car and was pronounced dead at the scene. investigators are trying to figure out if she jumped from the overcrossing and was hit or was hit while walking near the offramp. >>> san rafael's chief police said the city is facing unprecedented amounts of violent crimes in a short period of time. on saurnlt, a gunman shot a 31- year-old man several times inside a mexican restaurant in the downtown area. witnesses say the gunman walked up to the victim and shot him, he then ran out the front door and fled. >> i can't remember really a time in our history where such a brazen act of violence occurr

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that is not the only thing that was damaged, good morning, this is quite a stretch of damage in el cerrito after a car lost control. they are looking at the damage and checking in on how it could be affecting damage in that area. it is tuesday, march 4th, i am pam cook. >> and i am dave clark, we have rosemary in for steve, good morning, rosemary. >>> storm tracker 2 cap even pick up any rain and it is there and you will find it on your morning drive and let me show you what i mean. we have those clouds in place this morning. very moist air mass continuing to stream even though the storm has passed. photograph a few -- we have a few peeks of sun all of tuesday and here we are, we are still mostly gray but we are dry. temperatures this morning 56 in oakland 54 in fso 53 for napa and i think we will be stuck before we finally get to see the numbers warm up. 67 in fairfield, 65 for san rafael and 67 in mountain view. season all even above the average this time of year but we will be there for mostly cloudy skies. into the second half of tuesday we are dry. we have rain and that will lineup th

>>> a suspected drunk driver triggers a spectacular crash in el cerrito el early this morning, jumping the curb and plowing into several businesses. we'll tell you what police say he did to try to get away after the crash. >>> another attack involving a transgender student at hercules high school. how police and school officials are responding to what's being called a hate crime. >> reporter: we're live in santa clara where police are on the lookout for armed men who robbed students. what they are doing to help keep the students safe. >>> wet weather continues at this hour. when it will be gone -- coming up. "mornings on 2" starts now. >>> good morning. welcome to "mornings on 2." we're live in el cerrito where one driver caused a city block's worth of damage and what's being investigated as a dui crash. ktvu's alex savidge has been at the scene since 4:30 this morning. he will show us more of the damage coming up in just a few minutes. it is tuesday, march 4th. good morning, once again. i'm tori campbell. >> good morning. i'm dave clark. >>> let's check weather and traffic. rosemary i

this happened on san pablo avenue near the el cerrito b.a.r.t. station. no one was hurt. >> a busy off ramp in san jose is back open in time for the morning commute. the chp blocked off the saratoga avenue off ramp from northbound 280 to investigate a body in the road. authorities say it appears the woman took her own life. >> president obama just released his budget for the next fiscal year, the nearly $4 trillion plan aims to cut taxes for millions of working americans and increase credit for middle class families. >> supporters of a bottled water ban rallying ahead of a crucial vote by san francisco's board of supervisors. the rally which includes a blind taste test of tap water versus bottled water brands will be this afternoon on the steps of city hall before the board starts voting on the ban. the proposal would outlaw bottled water sales on city property starting in october for indoor events, then 2016 for outdoor events. it calls for more drinking fountains and water bottle refilling stations. >> men's warehouse could be close to a merge wer josep

ron guinto -- who works at mira vista elementary school in el cerrito -- is facing a number of charges of sexually abusing at least two students. while working at a different school in richmond. kron-4's justine waldman has more about this teacher in trouble. oakland police are investigating a shooting tonight. that reportedly occurred on an east bay freeway. it happened around 3-pm. the victim says, he was shot along highway 580.near high street. after the shooting. the victim apparently drove to the area around highland hospital. and walked in the hospital. he was treated there for a wound on his elbow. police do not know the circumstances behind the shooting. and it is unclear whether the victim and shooter knew one another. no arrests have been made. police are investigating the connection between a burned body that was found outside an oakland apartment this past weekend. and the woman who was killed inside the apartment a month ago. 77- year- old susan fong was found dead inside her apartment, after an alleged home invasion. her nephew, richard fang, was home at the time. and cla

a shocking story from el cerrito tonight.t june richard ramirez died quite suddenly from compass,- complications-with a glut and cease all. the senate is on the floor talking about global morning they started earlier this evening and continue to go until morning. talks say that climate change is a question of our survival. prosecutors say, he initiated a shootout of but lawyers say the police shot first. he only shot back because it feared for his life. into the afternoon even warmer. than warmer glow seventies across the board. for the east board we will have quite a few seventies as well. at the coast line and we're talking upper 60s even in santa francisco 68 degrees. this morning we saw a little bit of rain but skies cleared over the next few days with when it will see temperatures below 70 for the next of:. but as we head to the weekend, we will have a reversal of our winds. especially along the coastline of this will really help warm things up a lot of off even into the 80s. in sports. usf and st. mary's try to punch th

. >> not sure of the cause of the outage but the winds could be a factor and 65 customers in el cerrito customer will have in power until 10:30 this morning. >> new details in the seven if a missing malaysia airlines jetliner, the co-pilot is being investigateed for violations. >>> yes, kristen, malaysia airlines has dozens of car gaves with -- caregivers. >> 12 countries have joined the search for missing malaysia airlines jet, 42 ships and 39 aircraft are scouring 27,000 nautical miles and searching listened. >> we will never give up hope. we owe this to the families. >> the jet is believed to have veered off course after turning off the transponder tracking signal and banked lard to the left and blue for an hour over hundreds of mile of land and never sounding an alarm and cruising into the straits at a shipping lane near a small rocky island. no one reports a downed plane. authorities are searching a new stretch of ocean but no sign of the missing plane. criticism of the investigation is mount. >> it is haphazard, and worse. >> new questions of the crew. the airlines said they are i

. >>> destruction after a driver loses control in el cerrito, the damage it caused to the streets and arrests police have made. >>> transgender teen was attacked, we will tell you what they are saying about the assault. it isit's all ahead on the ktvu channel 2 morning news this is ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> good morning, we want to take you down to san jose this morning. we are live on the scene, highway patrol are investigating a body found on a freeway off ramp, it is -- has closed that off ramp as the investigation continues. janine de la vega is down there this morning and we will check in with her, more on this investigation and how it is a affecting traffic and we will be with her in just a moment. march 4th, i am pam cook. >> let's talk about weather and traffic, rosemary is

it continues into menlo park and el cerrito. you get that rain shadow effect that sets up along the peninsula. they didn't get a whole lot of rain, but rain falling right now south of san jose and north of it. we're in a break, but more rain will continue to develop as we head through the day. you can see across the east bay from lafayette, showers, and even into fran, another batch of rain. that's where we find our own christie smith. good morning. you know you were in san francisco, but you spent most of the day in traffic, tell us what happened. >> reporter: well, i tell you when it rains people decide to jump this their cars and that was the case this morning. we sat in quite a bit of traffic. but you called it hit and miss and that's exactly right it it's sunny right now, but all morning the rain has been on and off. i want to show you what golden gate bridge looks like. one side is sunny and the other side is cloudy. it has got some problems out here. started dumping at 5:00 this morning while we were working on another st

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guinto was hired as an el cerrito school even as police were investigating the abuse allegations. >>> following the arrest of leland yee on corruption charges, the governor said given the extraordinary circumstances of these cases the best way to restore public confidence is for the senator to resign. >> today in sacramento a passionate debate about scandal, highlighted by perjury, corruption and illegal gun running. >> resolution is adopted. >> reporter: only to be followed by a 28-8 vote. three state senators defended including san francisco's leland yee. >> innocent until proven guilty but i wish he would leave and spare this proud institution having to be associated with any of this. >> i feel, i'm really very disappointed, very sad for leland and his family. >> reporter: nancy pelosi at an event today in the sunset district said she is stun with the allegations and believes yee should resign. >> the people of san francisco and this area have treated him with great respect. i think out of that respect he should, step aside. >> senator yee's attorney released this written statement

it goes from sacramento through richmond, el cerrito, berkeley, emeryville and oakland all the way down to san jose. phillips 66 at first denied trains would be coming through berkeley or jack london square but later in a statement said it was not up to them, they said it was up to union pacific and that railroads have special rights under federal commerce law. >> cate, is berkeley taking any action? >> reporter: well, yes. most certainly they are, michelle. we know that the vice mayor has introduced a resolution opposing any plans to bring those trains through berkeley and that she said she is hoping lawmakers in washington can help. but ultimately the city that can stop this is san luis obispo. they can reject it altogether. >> cate caugiran live in berkeley, thank you. >>> developing right now at 6:00 the search for a malaysia airlines flight 370 has expanded to the opposite side of malaysia. that plane had 239 people on board and it's been missing since saturday. mark kelly joins us live downtown every downstairs in the newsroom to explain why the -- joins us live downstairs in the

more than 2,000 customers are without power and in berkeley in parts of el cerrito and retch moneyed,e -- and richmond they are working to restore the power. according to the national weather service in the berkeley hills. the wind gusts have been as strong as 59 miles an hour and it is only expected to get worse. lyannelisa amin gulezian, back to you. >>> facebook's headquarters were evacuated after receiving some kind of threat. sky 7hd was overhead the social networking company's building. menlo park police have given the all clear and say the threat is not credible. >> coming up, a san jose cop accused of sexual assault. tonight what the police department is planing to do about it. >> we are following the apartment fire in san francisco. they are dousing the wreckage with water. >> and here is what the fire looked like from the giants ballpark. they sent us this video looking forward first base. e-mail us at you report at kgo-tv.com >>> an update on breaking news. the massive building fire in san francisco's mission bay neighborhood. you are looking live from sky 7hd. you can see

el cerrito has an accident with a car in businesses there. avoid that area, as well. kristen and eric? >> thank you. northern california couple strikes gold with an incredible find: the town of the century heist in san francisco that make explain how hundreds of rare coins turned up buried. >> a tender loving care a small bear cub is getting this morning. >> a new twist in deadly avalanche that destroyed a home and why it is new a criminal [dau [boy] mom!ughs] [mom] yes? [boy] whoa,whoa,whoa... [mom and dad] [laughing] [boy] whoa,whoa,whoa... [mom] you've got two left feet,boo. >>> covering correct, burlingame, campbell and all the bay area this is abc7 news. >> good tuesday morning, everyone. a misty shot of san francisco on this tuesday morning at 4:41. can you see the mist there shrouding the ferry building and downtown. we will have more from lisa on how much question expect today and weapon the rain will move out of the area the. >> remember the story of $10 million in gold coins discovered by a couple in the sierra nevada foothills? we may know where they came f

this is the east shore freeway headed through berkeley where we have a couple lanes closed through el cerrito and albany, again, until 5:00 this morning and it is light so it is moving at the limit. >> you may want to hug your bus driver more because gas prices are rising and what analysts say is to blame. >> residents are upset in san leandro for raising a foreign flag over city hall. >> changes in store for golden gate national recreation area that could help gets up to 795 highway the passamiles per tank.sell des eal's , we're th salesperson #2: actually, we're throwing in a $1,000 fuel reward card. we've never done that. that's why there's never been a better time to buy a passat tdi clean diesel. husband: so it's like two deals in one? avo: during the salesperson #2: first ever exactly. volkswagen tdi clean diesel event, get a great deal on a passat tdi, that gets up to 795 highway miles per tank. and get a $1000 dollar fuel reward card. it's like two deals in one. hurry in and get a $1,000 fuel reward card and 0.9% apr for 60 months on tdi models. >>> covering walnut creek, burlingame,

more than 2,000 customers are without power and in berkeley in parts of el cerrito and retch moneyed, they are -- and richmond they are working to restore the power. according to the national weather service in the berkeley hills. the wind gusts have been as strong as 59 miles an hour and it is only expected to get worse. lyannelisa amin gulezian, back to you. >>> facebook's headquarters were evacuated after receiving some kind of threat. sky 7hd was overhead the social networking company's building. menlo park police have given the all clear and say the threat is not credible. >> coming up, a san jose cop accused of sexual assault. tonight what the police department is planing to do about it. >> we are following the apartment fire in san francisco. they are dousing the wreckage with water. >> and here is what the fire looked like from the giants ballpark. they sent us this video looking forward first base. e-mail us at you report at kgo-tv.com. back in a moment. don't. i want you to be kind.ff i want you to be smart. super smart. i want one thing in a doctor.tk to speak my language.

right now 65 people are without power in the richmond, el cerrito area at this time. the cause of the power outage started because of a down power pole. the estimated time for power to be restored will be 10-30 this morning. this just in. another winter storm will hit the midwest and northwest today. this is video from the last big winter storm in the midwest and northeast. one month ago as much as 2 feet of snow is expected today and tomorrow in the area. chicago could see up to 8 inches of snow. while blizzards warnings are up for western new york. there could be another investigation into whether the c-i-a hampered senate investigators looking into allegations of cia torture during the bush-era war on terror. sen. dianne feinstein says the cia may have violated the law by allegedly hacking into a computer network set up for senate investigators. cia director john brennan says, "nothing could be further from the truth." cia investigations update: senate investigation of cia dogged by controversy washington - there could bea federal judge has upheld a missouri law th

it goes from sacramento through richmond, el cerrito, berkeley, emeryville and oakland down to san jose. phillip 66 at first denied trains would come through berkeley or here through jack london square, but later in a statement they told us it's not up to them where the trains travel. it's up to union pacific and railroads have special rights under federal commerce laws. >> that's the only map and that's what it shows. >> reporter: scientist and engineer phillip foxx was commissioned by the sierra club to submit comments and says the train route through the east bay is almost inevitable. >> there's no way to get crude oil without sending it through one of the major metropolitan areas. >> reporter: foxx said the only alternative would be to run the trains from stockton over the steep altamont pass through livermore and pleasanton. >> it would be an unlikely route. >> reporter: as for what kind of crude the trains will carry, the report spelled it out. it clearly says the most likely source would be the bakken field of north dakota and it points out that accidental oil spills along the tr

more than 2,000 customers are without power and in berkeley in parts of el cerrito and retch moneyed,e -- and richmond they are working to restore the power. according to the national weather service in the berkeley hills. the wind gusts have been as strong as 59 miles an hour and it is only expected to get worse. lyanne lyannelisa amin gulezian, back to you. >>> facebook's headquarters were evacuated after receiving some kind of threat. sky 7hd was overhead the social networking company's building. menlo park police have given the all clear and say the threat is not credible. >> coming up, a san jose cop accused of sexual assault. tonight what the police department is planing to do about it. >> we are following the apartment fire in san francisco. they are dousing the wreckage with water. >> and here is what the fire looked like from the giants ballpark. they sent us this video looking forward first base. e-mail us at you report at news. the massive building fire in san francisco's mission bay neighborhood. you are looking live from sky 7hd. you can see the fire is not out yet. the r

it goes from sacramento through richmond, el cerrito, berkeley, emeryville and oakland all the way down to san jose. phillips 66 at first denied it would go through berkeley. but later they said it's not up to them where the trains travel. it's up to union pacific and railroads have special rights under federal commerce laws. >> that's the only map and that's what it shows. >> reporter: this scientist and engineer was commissioned by the sierra club to submit comments on the eir and says the train route through the east bay is inevitable. >> there is no way you can get crude oil without sending it through one of the major metropolitan areas. >> reporter: she says the only alternative to the berkeley- oakland route would be to run the trains on union pacific's 8th line from stockton over the steep altamont pass through livermore and pleasanton. >> it would be an unlikely route. >> reporter: as to what kind of crude they would be carrying, the report says the most likely source would be the back enfield of north dakota and points out that accidental oil spills along the tracks would be si

through because you had it pushing down a second ago and this is all headed over to richmond and el cerrito and berkeley. we have dumbarton bridge. it is raining lightly on san mateo but dumbarton headed over to newark and union city you will get heavy rain so uponning is possible. out of the santa cruz mountains to saratoga we have moderate rain in your neighborhood. expect rain to reach the south bay the next half hour. you have had a dry commute so far. it is just about hour. scattered showers in the afternoon. the heavy rain falls this afternoon and is scattered and upper 50 to low 60's. >>> good morning, everyone, at 6:09 we are tracking our ride in the north bay if you are traveling between highway 29 and 37 you will find this accident a car trying for make the transition to eastbound highway 37 that will rod several times and we do not know the extent of injuries. it is very wet, indeed, and ace train number one is delayed headed into the fremont so watch out for that. here is a picture of the richmond and san rafael bridge and you can see how hard the rain is falling, that could cau

el cerrito is 52. bridge and over to berkeley, sunny and warmer is what we will have with breezes fading later this afternoon into the evening hours and extended dry period is what we have, high pressure is become dominating 9 eastern pacific and the warm of the difficulties are coming at us this weekend. today, not too bad if you like the spring, mid-to-upper 60's along the coast into san francisco and low-to-mid 70's elsewhere. cooler tonight with lack of wind. 41 in santa rosa and napa and fruit in palo alto and morning -- morgan hill. up to 50 in san francisco of the heater could work tonight if it did future come on last night. while you were sleeping, high pressure found a friend. here is a clockwise flow with the warming trend. the seven-day forecast shows a couple of degrees warmer tomorrow with the wind subsizing on thursday and high cloud or two with temperatures a lot like tomorrow warming on friday and saturday and sunday looking to be the warmest but the coast is taking a run at 70 degrees

. >> el cerrito b.a.r.t.. >> reporter: johnson keeps walking up four flights of stairs to his office but he doesn't mind the hour and a half commute. >> good morning mrs. gonzalez. >> reporter: that's because the hospital provides a subsidy for the transportation. the bay area air quality management district are launching a pilot program requiring any company in the nine bay area counties that has more than 50 employees that offer commuter benefits. one offer allows commuters to put a few more extra dollars in their paycheck. >> this is very similar to spending account. rather than useing the pretax dollars for medical cost they can be used for transit or van pool cost. >> reporter: depending on your tax bracket, employers can also choose to provide a subsidy, provide their own subsidy that's just as good. >> reduce air gas, or providing financial savings to the bay area to the region as a whole. >> reporter: and johnson already seems to benefit from using public transportation on a daily basis. >> the benefits on the environment in general are really good. >> reporter: this program

in el cerrito, a suspected drunk driver is blame god this mess.olice say he was speeding on wet streets and he drove on the sidewalk and hit the front of several businesses. he shattered front windows of a car dealership. the driver lit a poll and several parked cars before stopping. he tried to run off but was arrested. he is 25 years old from berkeley. >> c.h.p. is blaming a combination of speed and rain for a rollover accident that happened on the on-ramp to eastbound 80 at 11:30. investigator say the driver was going too fast and spun out-of-control. she was treated for minor injuries and is expected to be okay. >> a school board president is promising an emergency meeting after 15-year-old transgender student was reportedly beaten and sexual assaulted in a school bathroom. amy hollyfield is at hercules middle high school. amy? >> the president says he is worried not enough is being done and this is not the first incident to happen. a transgender, 15-year-old student, would identified as a male, was leaving the boys' bathroom and three boys sh

. >> el cerrito b.a.r.t.. >> reporter: johnson keeps walking up four flights of stairs to his officedoesn't mind the hour and a half commute. >> good morning mrs. gonzalez. >> reporter: that's because the hospital provides a subsidy for the transportation. the bay area air quality management district are launching a pilot program requiring any company in the nine bay area counties that has more than 50 employees that offer commuter benefits. one offer allows commuters to put a few more extra dollars in their paycheck. >> this is very similar to spending account. rather than useing the pretax dollars for medical cost they can be used for transit or van pool cost. >> reporter: depending on your tax bracket, employers can also choose to provide a subsidy, provide their own subsidy that's just as good. >> reduce air gas, or providing financial savings to the bay area to the region as a whole. >> reporter: and johnson already seems to benefit from using public transportation on a daily basis. >> the benefits on the environment in general are really good. >> reporter: this program is a res

oakland is 47. 48 in san leandro and el cerrito is 56 and sfo is 54 and daly city is 55 and downtown san francisco is 59. from mount tamalpais you can see how calm it is compared to yesterday and how clean the air still is as we look to the san mateo bridge. sunshine, grab the sunglasses, and it will be warm without the winds and temperatures could be a degree or two cooler but it will feel warmer than yesterday because we will not have the winds. we the have record highs saturday and sunday and cooler with a slight chance of light rain. a few clouds could gather this afternoon but mostly sunshine and mid-to-upper 60's and low-to-mid 70's around the bay shore and inland neighborhoods and run well above average it is cool again. low-to-mid 40's inland and money 40's around most of the bay shore and the south bay and 52 in oakland and san francisco. low clouds are gathering and they could cross san francisco and try to hid over to the east bay but they will be short-lived weapon the sun comes up tomorrow because we have low pressure dominating our forecast. last night it took total con

relief it is >> whether you are just joining us or headed out the door, number one, breaking news in el cerritog vetting -- investigating an accident on san pablo avenue. the driver was speeding and he ran into several buildings. he took off but was arrested for hit and run and driving under the influence. >> police in hercules are investigating a sexual assault agains a transgender student attacked in a restroom by three boys during school. amy hollyfield will have a report in a few minutes at 5:30. >> a vigil is head for a martin news teen hit and killed by a freight train over the week. 14-year-old jenna betti was hit while trying to retrieve a cell phone she dropped on the tracks. >> a $10 million stash of gold coins discovered in the sierra nevada foothills may been stolen more than 100 years ago. the chronicle reports that the coaches -- coins matched description stolen from the san francisco mint in 1900. they found the coins while walking on their property. >> mardi gras is kickoff in new orleans with fat tuesday and more than a dozen parades lining the streets. crowds have gathered to

when he was arrested he was a teacher in el cerrito. but the school board president said he had been planning an unauthorized outdoor trip with kids to yosemite. it appears that was not the first time he has done that with kids. and he founded a group called camp epic. his effort to start that group began in 2008. and had its first summer program with children a few years later. he started a spring semester in american canyon. and then he connected up with making waves in richmond. that is when he says the first set of middle schoolboys attended their comp out with a trip to yosemite in 2011. if this website is correct, that trip was not his first. now how deep police are digging at this point is still unclear. richmond police say they are no longer making comments on the investigation but we are hoping to talk to vallejo police this morning and we'll keep you updated on what we find coming up on mornings on 2. claudine wong ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the chp is looking for the driver who left the scene of a deadly crash near the oakland

>> it is getting busy with an accident in richmond area near el cerrito and you are near central avenue, and traffic now is backing all the way toward pinole so significant delays. on the peninsula we have conflicting reports, but we have an accident and several vehicles are involved, and possibly closer to millbrae and broadway and burlingame, and center lanes so southbound 101 is a problem on the peninsula and now, outside, 80 berkeley is getting heavy making your way beyond golden gate field and central avenue is above the screen sow seeing the fallout of traffic which is looking not like but moving at the limit moving into the maze beyond the accident at central. >> developing now, an antioch man is in custody this morning accused of driving the pickup truck that hit a pedestrian in concord and leaching her to die. our reporter is in concord on how they tracked downed suspect. >> they collected evidence at the seen that led to the vehicle responsible for hitting the woman. police say it wasn't hard to do and they just needed to put the clues together. this is 29-year-old tyler arson

today, the temperatures headed out to bart are 49 in el cerrito so it is mild. scattered showers this afternoon. low-to-mid 60. a few upper 50's at the coast. tonight is upper 40's to mid-50's. as the green dots pop up, they move off to the east and we have them around lunch, a few at action, and we have a stray one or two overnight and through tomorrow the best chance is in the north bay until the evening hours and here comes the cold front through saturday morning and by saturday afternoon we have a chance of a scattered shower. the rainfall amount the next 24 hours are slight. and here comes the front on saturday and there you go, half an inch to an inch in the lower elevation and 1" to 2" in the higher elevations so stray shower on sunday and another healthy rain on monday and by the time we get into april it dries. >> the biggest news of the morning is the stalled vehicle over the altamont pass. if you are traveling you will see there are some showers that are falling over 580 away from address into dublin and with the scope we will find this, the stalled v

in el cerrito, the decoy asked ten people to buy beer for them. nine said no.rson did not. >> in a way that's good. it shows there are not many people willing to offer alcohol to minors. on the other hand, it means we still have a ways to go. >> people caught were arrested. they face fines up to $1,000 and a sentence of community service. 122 people were arrested and cited right here in the bay area. ♪ >>> big party in san francisco. the police kept an eye on spade celebrations. this was front street in the financial district. police blocked the street off. security officers checked bags for drugs, alcohol or even weapons. one person was arrested for public intoxication. >>> the ceo of what's app is addressing privacy concerns in the wake of the company's new partnership with facebook. he says the reports that facebook would be sharing what's app user data are irresponsible. the ceo says what's app does not even collect basic information such as birthdays or e-mails. he claims the acquisition by facebook will not compromise any of the values the company has alr

el cerrito as well. thunderstorm activity to danville, concord and walnut creek and maybe where you live as well. it was lighting up last night 10:30 to 11:3:40 last night. that system is long gone. high-mid-level clouds in there. 50s on the temps. nights are getting shorter. days are getting a little longer here. as that system swings by, occasionally partly cloudy. looks like we are getting favorable sunshine now pretty soon. so a mostly cloudy morning with areas of fog and then partly sunny later on here. definitely going to be more breaks coming up. 60s on the terms to near 70 degrees. brentwood would be one. also morgan hill and gilroy. here's tara. >>> thanks, steve. we have some traffic hotspots out there this morning. looking pretty much normal on the -- at the bay bridge toll plaza. you have 20 minutes delay in the city. this one right here over in the concord area, this is where they had a truck that dropped a box full of syringes on the freeway on highway 4 westbound. and this right here was a

hercules, richmond, all the way down to el cerrito that looks good. those who push to the south bay, the traffic here is looking nicely. as a matter of fact, let's take a look at a live picture of the bay bridge toll plaza. we will take a live picture of 280 in a moment. bay bridge drive time is 15 minutes all the way across. i promised 280 in san jose and that looks good. let's go back to the desk. >>> we are following developing news in the south bay of a major house fire that sent two people to the hospital with severe burns. janine de la vega is at the home just learned that this is now being treated as a crime scene? >> reporter: yes. the fire investigator just arrived here 30 minutes ago. she made us move farther back away from where the fire started at this house. now we do know that she is interviewed the couple that escaped here at the hospital and something that was told to her at the hospital prompted her to believe that some sort of crime may have occurred here and this may have been suspicious. here is cell phone video from a neighbor tak

police say the crash happened after midnight on san pablo avenue near el cerrito b.a.r.t. station. say the car damaged several businesses, benches, nobody hurt. the 25-year-old driver was booked into jail on charges of dui, hit and run, and resisting arrest. >> a bay area high school is promising to make changes after a second transgendered teen was allegedly attacked in four months. the latest happened in a boys bathroom at hercules high school. the victim a 15-year-old who identifies as a male says he was attacked by three teen boy who is physically and sexually assaulted him. it's one of the first cases of violence since a new california law gave transgendered students the freedom to choose which bathroom they use. >> the attacker made disparaging remarks which is adding to the sexual assault investigation, also being made a hate crime. >> kongss for this behavior and that you will be expelled, you will be punished and we'll ask that you are prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. you can't assault students on campus no matter who they are. >> investigators have not made ar

ron guinto -- who works at mira vista elementary school in el cerrito -- is facing a number of charges of sexually abusing at least two students. while working at a different school in richmond. kron-4's justine waldman has more about this teacher in trouble. a pedestrian is hit and killed by a car in san jose. police say it happened last night around 9 o'clock near the intersection of southbound almaden expressway and foxworth police say they found a man lying unconscious at the scene. he died a short time later. the driver is cooperating with the investigation. police have not released the identity of the victim at this point. the city of san francisco is now trying to determine how to respond to the family of lynne spalding. now that the action against san francisco general hospital. the family attorney announced, they are filing a sheriff's department. for gas has said he had had bombed its the hospital. more than 2-weeks after she went missing from her hospital room. the city now has 45- days to accept or reject the claim. if it is rejected or a settlement cannot be reached. the a

. >>> autoridades arrestan profesor por presunto abuso de menores en escuela en cerrito, el profesoruso contra dos menores en una escuela en richmond. >>> y una persona atropellada por un tren, el tren estÁ detenido y continÚa la investigaciÓn. >>> el icono gay en san francisco fue condenado a cinco aÑos de prisiÓn condicional por poseer pornografÍa infantil y ademÁs de una multa. >>> en vallejo piden ayuda para dar con sospechosos que robar robaron computadores que eran parte de un programa extracurricular de una escuela de la ciudad. >>> y se busca un hombre en sillas de ruedas que robÓ a varias mujeres, habrÍa hasta golpeado a una mejer en el abdomen, es un afroamericano y tiene la pierna derecha amputada. >>> y se presentÓ una querella preliminar y precede a da demanda por daÑos y prejuicios. >>> menores temas el departamento de prca policÍa de oakland buscan nuevos oficiales y en lo posible que sean bilingÜes. >>> vamos con el reporte. >>> y la bÚsqueda utiliza medios que tienen que ver con un click en la pantalla. >>> este video de you toube es parte de la campaÑa de reclutaciÓ

12 year old was assaulted by a 14-year-old student in the stairwell at portola middle school in el cerriton was taunted and harassed at hercules high school. the school board president says he takes full responsibility for not ensuring all of the schools in the district are safe. a candlelight vigil will be held today for the 14-year- old martinez girl hit and killed by a train sunday. jenna betti was sitting on the tracks with her boyfriend when a train approached. she moved away but went back to get her cell phone when she was struck. dozens of friends showed up at the crash site yesterday to remember jenna. the vigil tonight will be held at martinez junior high school at 6:30 pm. organizers are asking if a student is attending. that an adult stays with them, and they are not just dropped off. candelight vigil for jenna betti: dear mjhs community, i just wanted to alert you there is a short candlelight vigil planned for jenna betti tomorrow at mjhs at 6:30 pm. please ensure if your student is attending they are with an adult and not just dropped off. should you have questions, please don

el cerrito, the fog hanging in on the treetops. some of it is thick in spots. areas are clear, nice. it will be fog or sun. if you have the fog, it's favoring parts of the coast. it will be warmer today. high pressure kind of holds on for one day. cloudy with drizzle tomorrow morning and then we cloud it up and rain for most around the noon area. off and on into wednesday. possibility of a break maybe thursday afternoon, friday with more clouds. it looks like rain rumps over the weekend -- returns over the weekend. i've seen rain out to about april 7th. maybe things are turning in our favor. low clouds an fog will be on the move here. it's kind of shallow. high pressure is squashing. once the system right there approaches, that will start to lift the fog bank tonight into tomorrow. santa cruz coastline looks to be mostly sunny unless my eyes are deceiving me. slightly warmer today. that's away from the the coast. tomorrow we cloud it up. big changes for us. we'll take that into wednesday and probably thursday as well. .25 to 1 maybe plus some of the higher elev

el cerrito, .3. i try to get as many as i can. but to be honest, i can't dance that fast.rt, of the east bay getting reports that rain has burn returned to bodega bay. things have been much quieter. from alameda pouring. a couple of reports, oakland to morago, orinda, la fayette. >>> same for walnut creek. you can see san ramon stretching to the east bay. but the peninsula, been slammed about the last hour or so. from el granada, half moon bay, woodside, redwood shores, san mateo, palo alto, millbrae, lur ling game and foster city. -- burlingame and foster city. stretching over the peninsula back to parts of the east bay. watsonville and gilroy, it's blowing up. so highway 1, especially from santa cruz. now today we get the rain. there will be the back side this afternoon. thursday is kind of slight stuff. friday we get a break. saturday there will be a long stronger -- there will be a stronger system. you can see the spin in the atmosphere. that's what's enhanced our system. so cloudy with rain, breezy, cooler, downpours, possible hail or thundershowers. 50s and 60s on th

dinero >> incendio en basurero de la preparatoria de cerrito, los bomberos extinguieron las llamas, nadie herido >> salen a la luz detalles sobre el menores, se lleva a los menores por varios días para abusar de ellos, el código era lo que pasaba ahí se quedaba ahí >> padres salen a protestar para pedir más seguridad para sus hijos en las escuelas >> esto leugo de que un hombre manoserara a niños en la escuela >> es hispano, 6 pies de altura, tiene lunar en lado izquierdo de la gente >> si ven a alguien extraño tienen que correr >> mi niña no quiere ir a la escuela >> las menores lograron huir antes de que l incidente pase a manoress >> la policía manda advertencia a los padres por nueva droga, que tiene anftaminas y ttoras ustancias, sus efectos duran mucho tiempo, las autoridades piden estar alerta >> si esta su hijo de una manera diferente, que se duerme, comienzan a vomitar, son síntomas de la droga >> la policía también afirma que aunque la droga no es buenva es la primera vez que pasa en el área >> llaman a reunión urgente por el mal manejo de la viivenda publica, larga lista de quejas sobr eelos problemas, según los habitan