those supporters are with city officials this noontime at henry j. kaiser memorial park near telegraph avenue. they are there to break ground on the monument called "remember them" champions for humanity. it will contain 25 statues of people considered humanitarians. we have a special section on the monument including an interview with the artest. check out the "remember them" tab at ktvu.com. >>> ahead -- new information about how common food allergies are in children. >>> and people are being told to stay out of deep water at a bay area beach. we'll tell you what triggered the warning. >>> it was a really warm weekend in much of the bay area. steve paulson will be back soon to tell you if the heat will continue in your neighborhood. >>> they were very lucky, it was 70 degrees all weekend long. >> the weather may have helped save the lives of two men stuck overnight on water near the delta. man: we need a sofa. something i can stretch out on! woman: ooh... that will go with those lamps my mother gave us. or we could get some new lamps. or we could g

. >> my day impose on you to wait until the commissioner henry j. may i impose on you to wait until the commissioner ruth -- may i impose on you to wait until the commissioner who returns. >> i understand the permit holder does not want any additional, but i am a little they -- i wanted to hear your view of the last cdo, the installation of a plexiglass wall or a glass exposure. are those structures the planning department would be amenable to? >> it is not entirely uncommon for certain higher levels of soundproofing to be provided to mitigate sound issues. i would defer to the board, but it is untested whether or not it would decrease sound or deflect it. without having a mockup, i cannot say whether it would improve things. >> thank you. >> for whatever reason, you did not focus on a door that would open or close. was that discussed among commissioners? >> i do not know the mechanics of the door swing were discussed at length, but the idea is that the door would remain closed when it is in not in use, and it was something similar to that effect we

three different possible budgets, including an $80 parcel tax measure for homeowners and selling the henry jaiser convention center. now, it's up to the counsel to decide. >> i heard we're not willing to close down libraries. and and the city leaders are faced with a tough decision how to come up with more money and come up with an additional $6 million. they say the cuts will have to come from somewhere else, they're just not sure where. >> thank you. international news now. greek prime minister survived a vote of confidence today and tonight markets are breathing a large high of relief. that means greece will receive another bailout from the union. and there is u.s. banks that could have taken the heaviest hit. >> president obama is expected to call for a major troop withdrawal during his speech tomorrow night. a defense department official says the president will propose a phased draw down beginning with 5,000 this summer and another 5,000 by winter or spring. the president is weighing a timetable for ending the surge of 20,000 troops he ordered into afghanistan. 1500 u.s. troops have bee

the monument will weigh more than 40,000 pounds and will sit in the henry j. kizer memorial park in oakland's fox square. >>> the time now is 7:57. two people in kentucky are punished after telling two disabled gay men to leave a public pool. the changes now being made after that incident up. >>> plus, a search and rescue effort overnight in the oakland estuary. >>> good morning, and welcome to mornings on 2. happy father's day. >> it is sunday, june 19. it's looking like a sunny and hot day for dads. meteorologist rosemary has a quick look at your father's day forecast. >> reporter: good morning. happy father's day to everybody out there. mother's day, we were maybe huddled around the barbeque. today, you may be running from it. temperatures will be warming up over yesterday by several degrees. so the big i can't remember up with will be the headline for today. this morning, we're starting out a little bit warmer. our winds will be picking up anywhere from 10-20 miles per hour for the afternoon. widespread 80s for the valley locations. maybe even approaching

there is also a plan to raise $28 million by selling the henry j.n vention center to the re -- convention center to redevelopment agencies. libraries would remain open but they would close offices for furlough days. >>> effective july 1, statewide sales tax will decline 1% to bring the base rate down from 8.25% to 7.25%. remember, many cities and counties tack on an extra percent or so for local funding. but the state tax rate is coming down. >>> in el cerrito, investigators believe a fatal fire might have been started by a candle in a bedroom. elderly woman was killed in a fire that gutted a single family home on king drive and moser lane. it happened 6:30 last night. >> they found fire coming from every window in the building. >> the firefighters say the downed power lines on the driveway blocked their access. the victim's middle age son was injured trying to rescue her. he was rushed to the alta bates hospital. his granddaughter was in the house but she was not hurt. >>> they have chosen an independent review for drowning of a suicidal man. the c

laidoff police officers but it wasn't clear if the money to do that would come from the sale of the henry j. kaiser convention center. that was also discussed. in san francisco, the mayor's office announced a tentative agreement with the police and fire unions over wage give-backs. that was requested by mayor ed lee. the "san francisco examiner" reports both unions are entitled to wage hikes in the next fiscal year. the tentative agreement is expected to include 3% raise on july 1. in return, they would increase the pension contributions by 3%. they would still get a 1% raise in the middle of the year. union members have to approve that agreement. the city is facing a $306 million deficit. >>> settlement hearings between bart and the father and friends of oscar grant continue today. grant was shot and killed in 2009 by the bart police officer johannes mehserle. grant's mother received a seven-figure settlement from bart yesterday. abc7's lisa amin gulezian reports. >> reporter: bart paid oscar grant's mother wanda johnson $1.3 million in the wrongful death lawsuit she filed against a transi

the results of the plan to raise $28 million by selling the henry j.iser con vention center to redevelopment agency. libraries would remain open but city offices would close in the furlough days. >>> if you are planning to make a big purchase, you might want to wait until tomorrow. tomorrow is july 1. the tax rate will come down from 8.25% to 7.25%. the state tax rate is coming down tomorrow. >>> investigators in el cerrito believe a fatal house fire may have been started by a candle in a bedroom. elderly only was killed in the blaze that gutted a single family home on king drive near moser lane last night. fire crews said they spotted smoke in the hills where the home was located as soon as they left the fire station. >> the arriving engines arrived and found fire blowing through every window of the corner of the building. neighbors report there was a perp trapped inside -- person trapped inside. >> firefighters say downed power lines on the driveway blocked the access. the victim's middle age son was injured trying to rescue her. he was rushed to the

the monument will sit in the henry j. kaiser park. check out the "remember them" tab on ktvu.com. >> i've seen it. it's spectacular. >>> part of san francisco's great highway is now closed. the southbound lanes between lincoln avenue and sloat boulevard closed at 8:00 this morning. in fact, our cameras are out there live. this is a live picture. you are looking at a stretch of it. the lanes will not reopen until 3:00 friday afternoon. the crews will be busy moving sand from ocean beach that piles up right in front of the promenade walking path. if you are driving, use sunset boulevard as an alternate route. >>> if you want any more traffic add vice, let's seek -- advice, let's check in with sal. >> traffic is still back the up at 680 because of that -- backed up at 68 because of that pesticide truck spill. >> we're looking at the golden gate bridge. bay bridge still backed up for at least a 20-minute delay. >>> sunshine, warm to hot, on this last day, full of sprang. -- spring. temperatures in the 70s for many already. a lot 690s inla