ktvu's john sasaki live at candle stick park with a look at how the big game is fueling team spirit. >> frank, tomorrow morning this parking lot will be jam packed with 49er fans wearing their team colors like this. and there'll be among more than 1 million people in the bay area cheering for the home team. >> reporter: in fisherman's wharf today we saw more saints fans than 49ers fan. >> enjoying the food, enjoying the company. hospitality has been great. everybody has been nice to us. >> reporter: a niner fan came up and added his two cents. >> alden smith is going to rip all over this number here. >> i don't remember him. >> breas will get to know him. >> alden smith is a 49er linebacker who set the rookie record for sacks at 19. and brees will be smith's target. a gallery is selling 49er inspired shorts. >> this is made by one of our artists. we like to support local artists. >> this weekend is all about team pride. for that we two back to fisherman's wharf. >> our defense is going to pounce. alden smith is going to be all over. justin smith is going to be all over. and alex smit

in oakland, john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> again there has been more than a hundred arrests up to this point in oakland. there were occupy protests object other side of the country. washington, d.c., protesters took to the streets, to make their presentation known outside of a hotel where president obama was meeting with political and business leaders. the protesters say they want to let the nation's elite know they consider the top 1% to be hoarding their riches instead of helping lower income workers. police blocked off several streets around the hotel and kept the protesters behind bare barricades. >> you will find continuing coverage all on ktvu.com. >>> oakland police say a 15- year-old boy has admitted killing his parents and then hiding their bodies inside the family car. police say the man and woman were found inside a locked car last night in front of their home near lake merritt. accord to the oakland tribune, the victims 54-year-old robert kamin and 50-year-old susan poff recently moved to that area. officers were alerted that something went wrong after one of them d

john sasaki, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> the bay area quality district has issued a winter spare the air alert for tomorrow. wood burning will be banned indoors and outdoors. wood smoke can irritate those with lung disease. >>> around it was a warm one out there today, these are the highs recorded for your wednesday. lots of upper 60s. 69 in santa rosa. 67 in oakland. tomorrow's highs not too different. about the same, above average daytime highs. it has been done right cold in the overnight hours. no difference again tonight. it's going to be cold. the north bay valleys in the mid-and upper 20s. the coldest spot, low 30s elsewhere. that's going to give you plenty of frost, and freezing locations. we've got frost through the bay area. tomorrow morning when you get going for thursday, it's going to be cold. be back here in just a little bit, we'll look at the five-day forecast and a chance for rain. >>> state fish and game officials are ready to open the northern commercial crab season on sunday. biologists postponed the opening, because the crabs weren't big enough to catch. the area exp

john sasaki, ktvu news. >> we asked what you think of the ban. alexander singh writes.if they want to smoke the smokers should do it in their own area without infecting the individuals around them. i don't want to get secondhand smoke or anything like that walking around uc. and susan says if it's being banned all over campus it's a bad move. i don't smoke but it should still be allowed in certain areas outdoors. >>> some of the newest gadgets hitting the market and one of the new item that is can keep your mobile devices running all day. >>> back here in 10 minutes, taking a look at the long range computer model, we have some rain to talk about. we'll see it back here. >>> ne to find a cure for macular degeneration, a debilitating eye disease and a leading cause of vision loss for people over 60. it's important to let young people know how to take care of their sight. go to ahaf.org/kids, where families learn about macular degeneration using interactive games and stories. visit the children's corner or call 1-800-437-2423 for free information and resources. >>> the con

john sasaki, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> the bay area quality district has issued a winter spare the air alert for tomorrow. wood burning will be banned indoors and outdoors. wood smoke can irritate those with lung disease. >>> around it was a warm one out there today, these are the highs recorded for your wednesday. lots of upper 60s. 69 in santa rosa. 67 in oakland. tomorrow's highs not too different. about the same, above average daytime highs. it has been done right cold in the overnight hours. no difference again tonight. it's going to be cold. the north bay valleys in the mid-and upper 20s. the coldest spot, low 30s elsewhere. that's going to give you plenty of frost, and freezing locations. we've got frost through the bay area. tomorrow morning when you get going for thursday, it's going to be cold. be back here in just a little bit, we'll look at the five-day forecast and a chance for rain. >>> state fish and game officials are ready to open the northern commercial crab season on sunday. biologists postponed the opening, because the crabs weren't big enough to catch. the area exp

john sasaki, ktvu news. >> we asked what you think of the ban. alexander singh writes.if they want to smoke the smokers should do it in their own area without infecting the individuals around them. i don't want to get secondhand smoke or anything like that walking around uc. and susan says if it's being banned all over campus it's a bad move. i don't smoke but it should still be allowed in certain areas outdoors. >>> some of the newest gadgets hitting the market and one of the new item that is can keep your mobile devices running all day. >>> back here in 10 minutes, taking a look at the long range computer model, we have some rain to talk about. we'll see it back here. >>> new life for a building with a historic path. the amazing transformation underway for the precidio's old officers quarters. sweetheart. we need to talk. i've seen your stunts online. i can explain... jumping a ramp in a shopping cart. so 2005. wait, what? and only 3 likes? honey, it's embarrassing. carol's son got over 12 million views on that dancing squirrel video. don't you want that? i...i suppos

john sasaki -- >> state and federal officials announced this morning they have reached an agreement tosave the hedge waters grove. it is the largest privately owned region in the world. >> it's a a win for pacific harvesting company, and it is a win for the people of the north coast of california. >> reporter: the plan calls for a head waters preserve that will be owned by the state of california. it will contain 7,500 acres of land. and a new edition of the ancient forest known as springs. in return pacific lumber company could get about $380 million in cash, property and other assets. washington who put up to 1/3 of that bill. >> i just pointed out, this forest would see about 3,300 acres total. it is seven times bigger. pacific lumber has planned to start logging removing already fallen trees. >> i know people said, don't take more than 600 acres. you have to do it all. that's not possible to do. >> they say this agreement will not do enough to protect the redwood or protecting wildlife. the man at the center of the wildlife debate joined senator feinstein for this morning's news co

john sasaki is live in san mateo with why the boy's fight is so unique? >> reporter: ken, this is the preschool where hundreds turned out and used swabs to, as everyone hoped, become kyle's donor. everyone at serendipity school today was looking to be to be to be a serend impm im. seren--er -- a match. his family learned last month he was a rare blood disorder. >> his bone marrow is not making white blood cells, red blood cells. >> reporter: a bone marrow transplant could cure him. kyle, who is half chinese and half white, is becoming a challenge. so being part asian my se, i figured -- myself was as good a time to become registered. you rub the is swab inside your cheek for 10 to 15 seconds. >> hopefully we have save a life for, if not kyle someone else. >> there is a very important way that you can make a statement about your commitment to lie, commitment -- commitment to life, commitment to kyle, commitment to many more people across the country. >> reporter: they have 18 more donors scheduled this month. kyle was gonna be here but he had to go to the

in san francisco, i'm john sasaki. >> reporter: now to the south bay where police are looking for the hit-and-run driver who fatally struck an elderly man in sunny vale. benjamin lynne was hit and the vehicle ran. >>> a motorcyclists was struck and killed tonight in east oakland. this crash happened at about 5:30 tonight on 98 avenue and olive street. it appears the motorcyclists was speeding when he was hit by the driver of a small white sedan. the identitity of the motorcyclists has not been released. police say the driver of the sedan was not hurt. >>> a historic inauguration tonight san francisco style. george gascon took an oath of office and initially began the first latino elect -- and became the first latino elected district attorney. >> i love this place. >> reporter: george gascon and wife no carrierringringconnect 0 . >>> ... park officials say the dog was with the dog walker. the dog's owner has been tried. we tried to locate him at the san fransisco address given on the citation according to the incident report zong was carrying for five dogs but only two released. other

in san francisco, i'm john sasaki. >> reporter: now to the south bay where police are looking for the hit-and-run driver who fatally struck an elderly man in sunny vale. benjamin lynne was hit and the vehicle ran. >>> a motorcyclists was struck and killed tonight in east oakland. this crash happened at about 5:30 tonight on 98 avenue and olive street. it appears the motorcyclists was speeding when he was hit by the driver of a small white sedan. the identitity of the motorcyclists has not been released. police say the driver of the sedan was not hurt. >>> a historic inauguration tonight san francisco style. george gascon took an oath of office and initially began the first latino elect -- and became the first latino elected district attorney. >> i love this place. >> reporter: george gascon and wife . >>> ... park officials say the dog was with the dog walker. the dog's owner has been tried. we tried to locate him at the san fransisco address given on the citation according to the incident report zong was carrying for five dogs but only two released. other people are concerned that th

we sent john sasaki to san francisco to send us a flavor of the 49er fever and john tells us he didn't have to look too far to find it, john. >> reporter: just imagine in 19 hours, thousands of people will be flooding into that gate over there. gate a wearing their red and gold and ready for a big win and today 49er fans are clearly fired up. long line 49er fan harvey lozada is proudly wearing his 49er gear today. >> i'm excited, i can't wait. >> reporter: he was going to a clothing store in mission street where a local artist is selling 49er inspired shirts. >> i have i hello chart sf. >> reporter: you can see lots of fans showing their pride around the city today. but few compared to this woman. >> it's been nine years since we were in the play offs. tell me what it feels like to be in the play offs? >> i feels good. we're going to go all the way. >> reporter: at one of the city's biggest tourist spots we met several new orleans saints fans who were in their black and gold. they too say they are ready for a big win. >> go to the super bowl, we love you drew. we are rooting for you, g