pools of standing water in emoryville, a water main break caused it to be shut down and it was making its route across the roadway. officers were out here hoping to direct traffic at its worst, several hundred gallons of water were rushing from the broken pipe. crews were able to get a handle on the situation within an hour and only a nearby building is without water at this time. the break didn't cause any major damage just a muddy roadway. the crews did start to get the area clean. you can see this building right here, east bay crews are trying to determine what caused the breaks or is it pipes for this new building, it is a privately owned building so they are trying to figure it at and keep it under -- figure it out and keep it under control. they have chlorine tabs to take care of the storm system drain and they have things under control and since there is not much traffic they hope to have things fully under control and figure out what caused this rupture. live in emoryville ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> head to go underground to look for a reported sewerage leak. they went d

that followed a bigger one in emoryville.bers has been out there, he is back live, how is it going, what are they doing, paul? >> well i got a closer look, take a look, the water is spewing and it looks a lot closer than what it is. crews are working in the hole and i got a closer look in that hole. the bursting of the pipe caused that and it is about 4 feet deep. you can see earlier this morning, things were out of control. now pools of standing water near hollis and emoryville caused the gas station to be temporarily shut down as it floods at the parking lot making its route across the roadway. officers were out here helping to direct traffic at its worst, several hundreds of gallons were gushing per minute and the call came in 1:30 this morning and crews were able to get a handle on the situation within an hour. they have only 10% of water going out right now. the water did not cause major damage and crews will be out here cleaning up. back here live, they say that water is coming out 20 gallons per minute and they are wor

we first brought you this story, crews are cleaning up after a water-main break in emoryville. paul chambers has a look at the damage, good morning paul. >> reporter: crews have taken a temporary break and crews are trying to figure out what exactly caused this break this among. as you can see they are flushing out the system, they are trying to figure out what is going on. crews say it is tripling out. this was the sight -- trickling out. this was the site as they were helping to direct traffic. at its force several hundreds of gallons were gushing from the pipe. crews were able to get a handle on the situation within an hour. only a nearby office building is without water at this time. the break didn't cause any damage, just a muddy roadway and crews will be back out here cleaning up this morning. you can see crews are trying to determine what caused the break and they are also trying to determine if this is their pipe or a brand-new complex which is under construction. they are trying to figure out what exactly is the cause and of course they will be out here to figure out t

comments, there was an article in the chronicle or the business times about a firm moving from emoryville to san francisco, and a one of the reasons was that the engineers and people he was looking to hire and already had on staff were living in san francisco or would like to live in san francisco. and also that the talent pool, he thought, from the peninsula was greater than the east bay, and it was easier for people to commute back and forth. i thought that was interesting. commissioner antonini: thank you. i should have weighed in earlier on the salesforce issue. it is not entirely bad news. as we know from reading, it has been verified that they have a rapidly growing work force, and almost all of them are going to be working within san francisco. it would appear that a lot of their work force is able to conduct their business in a more traditional style of building as we have in our downtown area, which probably may be working very well for them, but there will be someone else, i am sure, who will be able to take advantage of the great site where you have a lorelei's campus than the

tighter show you the yellows and reds, the big blanket over toward the east bay toward berkeley and emoryville. rough ride for interstate 80, 880 and shifting the maps out to the east around lafayette and alamo showing you more rain. backing us out toward the west. moderate to heavy rain working back. here is the set up on the satellite and radar. beautiful pattern this area of low pressure approaching the north coast. this will be the source in to the evening. some changes for this weekend. persistent heavy rain band moves out of town but with that we will have the area of low pressure nearby. this will be the source of the cooldown. we will have sun, clouds and the possibility of scattered showers and it'll be unstable enough that it could trigger an isolated storm. tomorrow not a complete wash out but hold onto scattered showers, cooler temperatures as with said the lower snow levels, this picture seen on interstate 80 about an hour ago and you can seat chain controls posted at king vail, on interstate 80 and chains required as well. here is the cloud and rainfall forecast model. look what

. >>> tara moriarty has problem in emoryville? >>> yes, it is 237 on matilda do off ramp.s not too many details. up next, we will take a look at some of your bay area roadways outside. this is a look at 280 as the headlights are northbound as you make your way towards santa clara. up next, we have a look at the 680 at the sunole grade, traffic is looking good at this hour. and finally, this is a look at the san mateo bridge traffic there as you make your way towards foster city. >>> storm tracker two, temperatures are up. yesterday we sunk back into the 30s so warmer this morning widespread upper 40s and 50s. that could change over the course of the morning and it looks like 2100s by the end of the day, take a look at the rest, we are not likely to see much rain if any at all at least not enough to accumulate to any amount. partly cloudy skies by this afternoon. temperatures will be slightly warmer than yesterday. this morning we are waking up a lot warmer than yesterday. for the noontime, maybe a sprits, maybe a spring kill and temperatures are in the low 50s. 60 degrees

this all started above us, 90 feet above us, that is interstate 880 as it connects into emoryville and interstate 880. i want to show you what happened just a few minutes ago. this is what happened after taking the victim away. they are still trying to figure out what exactly happened, what caused this accident, we can give you a look as well from above and the motorcycle sat there but it is back open now. witnesses say this motorcycle driver was driving up to 80 miles per hour. technically that is speeding but chp said he still should have been able to navigate the turn without a problem. somehow he lost control and ended up going over the side of 880, again, back out here live, they have wrapped up their investigation at the scene, we do know there were witnesses to this crash but again they do not think alcohol was a factor, they do not know what caused this tragedy accident this morning. live in oakland claudine wong ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> time now 5:02, following developing news, police are investigating a deadly stabbing. . >> reporter: the coroner's van left just momen

. >>> and emoryville police looking into the situation of a kidnapper. identified as aramo, may work as a security guard, possibly from nigeria. police say he forced the woman to get in the trunk of her own car, but that she was able to get away. authorities say last saturday he tried to rob another woman. police say if you see him call 911 immediately. >>> and advocates against domestic violence issued a new call today for san francisco sheriff mirkarimi to step down. members and supporters of the san francisco domestic violence group rallied at the steps of city hall. they say the case of mirkarimi is a national embarrassment and are asking that he be removed from office. >> do you want our chief jailer to be somebody who has been convicted of false imprisonment? that breaks my trust. >> mirkarimi pled guilty to false imprisonment to avoid the trial. he will be sentenced monday to three years probation, domestic violence classes, community service and fines. >>> there is conflicting information about the fate of a marijuana dispensary in berkeley, ther

on a quarter inch much toward emoryville and toward lafayette. more scattered.l increase. we have a series of weather systems headed our way as we go through the bay area weekend we could see a half foot of rain. when i come back we go to the long range models and will track out when you can expect because there is another weather system just here in time for wednesday. >> thank you bill and we continue our storm watch cove rage. you can get the weather by logging onto ktvu.com and click on the weather tab. >> reporter: in the wake of the sheriff's guilty plea to a charge of false imprisonment a lot of people are wondering what's wrong with the sheriff. while his troubles in court appear to be settled there could be more problems in score. we asked the mayor if he is considering anything. >> reporter: we just can't accept the fact that this was sitled in court. that charge is a serious charge we lated to that office. the way it's defined in the code. >> reporter: the mayor's sentence will include three years of probation, domestic violence and parenting and one

. >>> and emoryville police looking into the situation of a kidnapper. identified as aramo, may work as a security guard, possibly from nigeria. police say he forced the woman to get in the trunk of her own car, but that she was able to get away. authorities say last saturday he tried to rob another woman. police say if you see him call 911 immediately. >>> and advocates against domestic violence issued a new call today for san francisco sheriff mirkarimi to step down. members and supporters of the san francisco domestic violence group rallied at the steps of city hall. they say the case of mirkarimi is a national embarrassment and are asking that he be removed from office. >> do you want our chief jailer to be somebody who has been convicted of false imprisonment? that breaks my trust. >> mirkarimi pled guilty to false imprisonment to avoid the trial. he will be sentenced monday to three years probation, domestic violence classes, community service and fines. >>> there is conflicting information about the fate of a marijuana dispensary in berkeley, ther

let's turn to jackie sisel live in emoryville looking at the cost.seem to be stopping people from filling up. >> reporter: you have to get gas. that's the problem. you're going to pay more at the pump. you talked about the 12 cents over the last two weeks nationally. that brings the national total to $3.80 for a gallon of regular. we're going to pay more in california. in fact, right now we're at $4.35 for the national -- for the california average, and that's up over 50 cents a gallon in the last 30 days making us number two only trailing hawaii for the most expensive gas in the country. and it seems like it continues to go up. let's take a look at the numbers. what you'll pay for a gallon, 4.41 in san francisco, 4.33 in oakland, san jose 4.34 a gallon. a new "washington post" poll says 2/3 of the people polled in the survey disapprove of the way that the president is handling the gas situation, this being an election year that may play a role in who our next president is. >> we'll see. nothing but up. mark? >>> the latest out of afghanistan, the ta