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ktvu's ken wayne is live now in the city for an up close look at a valentine's event that sends featherslying, ken. >> reporter: they're still trying to pick up all of those feathers here in justin herman plaza. the pillow fight, the child's game has gone massive. there are supposed to be rules. >> no hitting kids, no hitting cameras and nobody who looks frail you know. >> reporter: but they aren't always followed. aside from a sucker punch. the only real hazard came from the feathers that burst from the seams. >> it got hard to breath in there. >> is that why you quit. >> yeah, i had to make my way to the side. >> last time i didn't have a mask, so i had feathers in my mouth. >> reporter: if you go in the middle it's like really, really, they are seriously pillow fighting in there. so i got hit in the head one too many times and i'm okay. >> you know you have a bunch of feathers stuck in your head. >> i know it's fun. there's lots of feathers in there. >> reporter: some thought wearing a helmet might be an advantage. >> i should not have worn this helmet because i'm a target. >> oh my g
ktvu's ken wayne is live now in the city for an up close look at a valentine's event that sends featherslying, ken. >> reporter: they're still trying to pick up all of those feathers here in justin herman plaza. the pillow fight, the child's game has gone massive. there are supposed to be rules. >> no hitting kids, no hitting cameras and nobody who looks frail you know. >> reporter: but they aren't always followed. aside from a sucker punch. the only real hazard came from the...
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ktvu's ken wayne is live now in the city for an up close look at a valentine's event that sends featherslying, ken. >> reporter: they're still trying to pick up all of those feathers here in justin herman plaza. the pillow fight, the child's game has gone massive. there are supposed to be rules. >> no hitting kids, no hitting cameras and nobody who looks frail you know. >> reporter: but they aren't always followed. aside from a sucker punch. the only real hazard came from the feathers that burst from the seams. >> it got hard to breath in there. >> is that why you quit. >> yeah, i had to make my way to the side. >> last time i didn't have a mask, so i had feathers in my mouth. >> reporter: if you go in the middle it's like really, really, they are seriously pillow fighting in there. so i got hit in the head one too many times and i'm okay. >> you know you have a bunch of feathers stuck in your head. >> i know it's fun. there's lots of feathers in there. >> reporter: some thought wearing a helmet might be an advantage. >> i should not have worn this helmet because i'm a target. >> oh my g
ktvu's ken wayne is live now in the city for an up close look at a valentine's event that sends featherslying, ken. >> reporter: they're still trying to pick up all of those feathers here in justin herman plaza. the pillow fight, the child's game has gone massive. there are supposed to be rules. >> no hitting kids, no hitting cameras and nobody who looks frail you know. >> reporter: but they aren't always followed. aside from a sucker punch. the only real hazard came from the...
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ken wayne is here with how much it will cost. >> reporter: the dismantling of the old eastern span will within a matter of days after that and it won't be easy. this is how bridges are taken down in sol -- in some part -rts of -- parts of the country but not in the bay area. >> it would be fun to watch but it's not going to happen. >> reporter: the demolition will be similar to what happened in the cardenas bridge. all of it aimed at having as little impact on the bay as possible. >> 75 years of lead paint on that steel so we just can't blow it up and have it fall into the bay. >> reporter: sediment will also affect the bridge. >> we're looking at pesticides and petroleum by-products. >> reporter: transportation officials made this video of their bay demolitions complete with music. here workers will have to build a trestle to move equipment adding the cost to 244 million. the project is said to be a spectacle for passing motorists. >> keep your eyes on the road and don't mind that hanging beam that's 100 feet over to your right. >> reporter: team 84 section of the don barton bridge was
ken wayne is here with how much it will cost. >> reporter: the dismantling of the old eastern span will within a matter of days after that and it won't be easy. this is how bridges are taken down in sol -- in some part -rts of -- parts of the country but not in the bay area. >> it would be fun to watch but it's not going to happen. >> reporter: the demolition will be similar to what happened in the cardenas bridge. all of it aimed at having as little impact on the bay as...
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ken wayne where american airlines employees are whiting to find out if they're on the chopping block.> reporter: frank, american still flies out of sfo. it reduced service in san jose, which was once a hub and ended service in oakland, four years ago. tonight, many passengers and especially employees are wondering, what's next? passengers arriving on an american flight from dallas tonight told us they weren't happy to hear about the layoffs. ingly hate it. i hate it for everyone. it's inconvenient for us, they're a business and they're trying to make it work. >> reporter: american lost more than $11 billion since 2001. the company plans to shed thousands of union workers. american also wants to ground older planes, and replace them with newer, more fuel efficient models. >> i'm not taking anything for granted. what looks good on paper in reality, may not be there. >> reporter: one of the biggest sticking pots for employees is the potential loss of pensions. >> we have the average age of 51. we have 5,000 people at retirement age. and what the company is doing, is forcing people to wor
ken wayne where american airlines employees are whiting to find out if they're on the chopping block.> reporter: frank, american still flies out of sfo. it reduced service in san jose, which was once a hub and ended service in oakland, four years ago. tonight, many passengers and especially employees are wondering, what's next? passengers arriving on an american flight from dallas tonight told us they weren't happy to hear about the layoffs. ingly hate it. i hate it for everyone. it's...
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ken wayne where american airlines employees are whiting to find out if they're on the chopping block.> reporter: frank, american still flies out of sfo. it reduced service in san jose, which was once a hub and ended service in oakland, four years ago. tonight, many passengers and especially employees are wondering, what's next? passengers arriving on an american flight from dallas tonight told us they weren't happy to hear about the layoffs. ingly hate it. i hate it for everyone. it's inconvenient for us, they're a business and they're trying to make it work. >> reporter: american lost more than $11 billion since 2001. the company plans to shed thousands of union workers. american also wants to ground older planes, and replace them with newer, more fuel efficient models. >> i'm not taking anything for granted. what looks good on paper in reality, may not be there. >> reporter: one of the biggest sticking points for employees is the potential loss of pensions. >> we have the average age of 51. we have 5,000 people at retirement age. and what the company is doing, is forcing people to w
ken wayne where american airlines employees are whiting to find out if they're on the chopping block.> reporter: frank, american still flies out of sfo. it reduced service in san jose, which was once a hub and ended service in oakland, four years ago. tonight, many passengers and especially employees are wondering, what's next? passengers arriving on an american flight from dallas tonight told us they weren't happy to hear about the layoffs. ingly hate it. i hate it for everyone. it's...
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ken wayne is here with how much it will cost. >> reporter: the dismantling of the old eastern span will within a matter of days after that and it won't be easy. this is how bridges are taken down in sol -- in some part -rts of -- parts of the country but not in the bay area. >> it would be fun to watch but it's not going to happen. >> reporter: the demolition will be similar to what happened in the cardenas bridge. all of it aimed at having as little impact on the bay as possible. >> 75 years of lead paint on that steel so we just can't blow it up and have it fall into the bay. >> reporter: sediment will also affect the bridge. >> we're looking at pesticides and petroleum by-products. >> reporter: transportation officials made this video of their bay demolitions complete with music. here workers will have to build a trestle to move equipment adding the cost to 244 million. the project is said to be a spectacle for passing motorists. >> keep your eyes on the road and don't mind that hanging beam that's 100 feet over to your right. >> reporter: team 84 section of the don barton bridge was
ken wayne is here with how much it will cost. >> reporter: the dismantling of the old eastern span will within a matter of days after that and it won't be easy. this is how bridges are taken down in sol -- in some part -rts of -- parts of the country but not in the bay area. >> it would be fun to watch but it's not going to happen. >> reporter: the demolition will be similar to what happened in the cardenas bridge. all of it aimed at having as little impact on the bay as...
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in tonight's special report ken wayne shows you how its being spearheaded by a former police officer who has been dead for years. >> reporter: another day on the streets of east oakland. even in broad daylight officers respond to call after call for help, driving past gang grafitti and shrines to the victims of gang violence. >> we spotted somebody with a gun. >> lot of -- good citizens that live here that care about properties and stuff of that nature. in the middle of this we have some gang activity. >> reporter: it's a tough place to live, especially for children. >> you see this kid here. good kid, you know i bet you if i go up to him and wave he will probably wave back. you know -- he lives in an area that if the parents aren't careful, he is going to be around maybe school mates or other kids involved in illegal activity. >> you going to shoot this man how stupid is this. >> reporter: at the catholic church exgang members talking to students as young as 12, these are the kids gang members will try to recruit. priests have seen what happens. >> they are in the neighborhoods that
in tonight's special report ken wayne shows you how its being spearheaded by a former police officer who has been dead for years. >> reporter: another day on the streets of east oakland. even in broad daylight officers respond to call after call for help, driving past gang grafitti and shrines to the victims of gang violence. >> we spotted somebody with a gun. >> lot of -- good citizens that live here that care about properties and stuff of that nature. in the middle of this...
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in tonight's special report ken wayne shows you how its being spearheaded by a former police officer has been dead for years. >> reporter: another day on the streets of east oakland. even in broad daylight officers respond to call after call for help, driving past gang grafitti and shrines to the victims of gang violence. >> we spotted somebody with a gun. >> lot of -- good citizens that live here that care about properties and stuff of that nature. in the middle of this we have some gang activity. >> reporter: it's a tough place to live, especially for children. >> you see this kid here. good kid, you know i bet you if i go up to him and wave he will probably wave back. you know -- he lives in an area that if the parents aren't careful, he is going to be around maybe school mates or other kids involved in illegal activity. >> you going to shoot this man how stupid is this. >> reporter: at the catholic church exgang members talking to students as young as 12, these are the kids gang members will try to recruit. priests have seen what happens. >> they are in the neighborhoods that are
in tonight's special report ken wayne shows you how its being spearheaded by a former police officer has been dead for years. >> reporter: another day on the streets of east oakland. even in broad daylight officers respond to call after call for help, driving past gang grafitti and shrines to the victims of gang violence. >> we spotted somebody with a gun. >> lot of -- good citizens that live here that care about properties and stuff of that nature. in the middle of this we...
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. >>> i'm ken wayne, presidential hopeful and former speaker of the house newt gingrich taking center stage in burling game. our coverage begins with the convention. today, there was the message he brought to the state g.o.p. >> reporter: nearly an hour and a half after the lunch began, newt gingrich took center stage. it was not his first appearance before the g.o.p.ers today. the convention's focus? to reach out to all voters, in the town hall meeting, the former speaker and now presidential hopeful made his first appearance. >> i'm just trying to get back to a pre-obama world. >> reporter: later he tried to rally his fellow republicans. then he began a long attack on president obama's energy policies. >> we have more than enough energy in the united states. that we do not have to rely on foreign countries. but we have an anti-american energy government and government. >> reporter: they are looking at the expense of gas prices spiking. >> if you would like to have national energy and american energy policy, never bow to a saudi king, newt gingrich will be your candidate. >> reporter
. >>> i'm ken wayne, presidential hopeful and former speaker of the house newt gingrich taking center stage in burling game. our coverage begins with the convention. today, there was the message he brought to the state g.o.p. >> reporter: nearly an hour and a half after the lunch began, newt gingrich took center stage. it was not his first appearance before the g.o.p.ers today. the convention's focus? to reach out to all voters, in the town hall meeting, the former speaker and...
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. >> i'm ken wayne and hundreds of protesters hit the streets of san francisco with an anti- war message. ktvu's alex savidge is in the city told us the focus of this demonstration is a potential new conflict with iran. >> well, protesters believe that the u.s. is inching closer to a military strike on iran over that country's nuclear program and today a large crowd of people marched up market street with a message of peace. >> no more war! >> reporter: several hundred protesters made their way along market street today. >> it seems that the drums of war are increasing everyday. >> simin royanian was born in iran and has family members who live this and says a u.s. attack on her home country would be devastating. >> maybe we can build a movement so no bomb will be dropped not only on iran, but other countries as well. >> reporter: today's march and rally was organize id by the group world can't wait and called on anti- war absent visit. activist. >> it's up to made obama to make him get back to the promises he made that he got a nobel peace prize. >> i'm starting to feel like we live any
. >> i'm ken wayne and hundreds of protesters hit the streets of san francisco with an anti- war message. ktvu's alex savidge is in the city told us the focus of this demonstration is a potential new conflict with iran. >> well, protesters believe that the u.s. is inching closer to a military strike on iran over that country's nuclear program and today a large crowd of people marched up market street with a message of peace. >> no more war! >> reporter: several hundred...
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. >> and i'm ken wayne. amazingly both pilots survived. ktvu's jade hernandez is at the byron airport where the airplane pilot managed to make a safe landing. >> reporter: the plane landed here at the end of the runway. you can barely see it from where we are. but the lead specialist would not even comment on the landing tonight. we do have a report from the faa it has a report of a plane landing. this is a view of where that plane landed. the hopper pilot landed safely and refused medical treatment. >> it's pretty amazing. very lucky. >> reporter: these are shots our camera took at byron airport just over an hour ago. the plane involved in this collision landed here. the female pilot is okay. the plane was a beach craft bonanza and the helicopter was robinson fr22. we're live at the byron airport where you can see the plane landed it appears on its nose. a lot of law enforcement agents out there. sheriff's agency is there. the ntsb will not release the crash victim's names. more than an hour ago i did speak to the plane's brentwood owner
. >> and i'm ken wayne. amazingly both pilots survived. ktvu's jade hernandez is at the byron airport where the airplane pilot managed to make a safe landing. >> reporter: the plane landed here at the end of the runway. you can barely see it from where we are. but the lead specialist would not even comment on the landing tonight. we do have a report from the faa it has a report of a plane landing. this is a view of where that plane landed. the hopper pilot landed safely and refused...
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. >> and i'm ken wayne. it is music's biggest night as musicians pay tribute to the late whitney houston there was somber. >> ♪ >>> singer jennifer hudson sang the dolly parton song that houston made into a hit. we'll have a live report from the grammy reports in los angeles in about 15 minutes. >>> in other news tonight, a convicted killer on death row told investigators there might be as many as 10 slims in a century old well. and that just may prove to be true. for a second day now investigators were back digging at the site and today they unearthed more human remains. maureen naylor live now near the town of lindon to tell us what was found today. >> reporter: after the rain moved in, crews moved out. but we met with the investigator who revealed that many items were found. this after a day of gruesome discovery around a 45 feet hole. >> small piles of dirt and you can see bones sticking out of them. it's a horrendous scene. >> reporter: today crews sifted through the dirt looking for any evidence that m
. >> and i'm ken wayne. it is music's biggest night as musicians pay tribute to the late whitney houston there was somber. >> ♪ >>> singer jennifer hudson sang the dolly parton song that houston made into a hit. we'll have a live report from the grammy reports in los angeles in about 15 minutes. >>> in other news tonight, a convicted killer on death row told investigators there might be as many as 10 slims in a century old well. and that just may prove to be...
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. >> and i'm ken wayne. tonight tapes of herzog who committed suicide. on the tapes herzog says his childhood friend shermantine is responsibility for more than two dozens killings. >> what kept you from going to the police at this point in time and saying look my friend is a psycho. here's what he just did. >> i was concerned for myself. >> to what? your safety? >> yeah. >> reporter: tonight ktvu's amber lee revealed more about more victims. she joins us with a story you will see only on 2. >> reporter: tonight i spoke with the father of a victim. in one exert, herzog puts the blame only on shermantine and details how the crime occurred. >> her hand went over to the right. it was more like that. >> he continued to do that. >> yeah, he continued to put her toward the ground. >> reporter: herzoz called shermantine a killer, and admitted to being at some of the murders. >> which side did he walk up to first? >> the right side. >> okay. then what aned? >> he started shooting. >> how many times do you think he shot? >> i think he emptied the gun. >> okay, on
. >> and i'm ken wayne. tonight tapes of herzog who committed suicide. on the tapes herzog says his childhood friend shermantine is responsibility for more than two dozens killings. >> what kept you from going to the police at this point in time and saying look my friend is a psycho. here's what he just did. >> i was concerned for myself. >> to what? your safety? >> yeah. >> reporter: tonight ktvu's amber lee revealed more about more victims. she joins us...
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. >> and i'm ken wayne. the fun is all done, but for police the work is just starting. >> reporter: you can see it just over my shoulder just up the block here. already in the last hour we've seen driving trying to avoid it. we want to show you video from within the last hour that we're showing police as they started checking the cars going through. it's just one way that officers tonight are cracking down. >> all to educate the public that drunk driving is hazardous. we're trying to bring our drunk arrest numbers down by doing so we bring fatalities down and hopefully make the community safer. >> reporter: in downtown danville, some watched the game at bars. shaking shots. >> i'm just out hanging with friends. i don't care. >> reporter: friends who plan driving home today. this super bowl isn't as lucrative as the niners were playing but safety concern is the safe. >> we're always happy to call cops here in danville. we get a lot of cabs that line up to take people home. >> we'll be taking a cab or walking,
. >> and i'm ken wayne. the fun is all done, but for police the work is just starting. >> reporter: you can see it just over my shoulder just up the block here. already in the last hour we've seen driving trying to avoid it. we want to show you video from within the last hour that we're showing police as they started checking the cars going through. it's just one way that officers tonight are cracking down. >> all to educate the public that drunk driving is hazardous. we're...
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. >>> good evening, i'm ken wayne. >> i'm heather holmes. >> today's chilling discovery was made in the same remote area of san joaquin county, where detectives unearthed human remains in recent days of a convicted serial killer led authorities to this spot where he says a dozen bodies were dumped. ktvu's eric rasmussen now with information about where the remains were found today. >> reporter: eer we are hearing that they are just wrapping up for the night you can still see the lights where they have been working here down the road a little weighs. that is where they have been searching all day and around 5:30 authorities confirmed they found pay porshe of a skull and bones buried about 35' keep in the same well where they found a woman's remains yesterday. digging continued well after dark in this remote part of san joaquin county with new urgency for the second day in a row investigators found remains believed to be human in an old well on this property. in all that is three victims in three days, turned up since authorities followed directions given by convicted serial killer wesley
. >>> good evening, i'm ken wayne. >> i'm heather holmes. >> today's chilling discovery was made in the same remote area of san joaquin county, where detectives unearthed human remains in recent days of a convicted serial killer led authorities to this spot where he says a dozen bodies were dumped. ktvu's eric rasmussen now with information about where the remains were found today. >> reporter: eer we are hearing that they are just wrapping up for the night you can...
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i'm ken wayne. >> i'm heather holmes. >> protesters with occupy oakland are marching through the city right now and so far there appears to be, nor repeat of that vandalism that led to mass arrests one week ago. kutv's eric rasmussen is live in oakland with what he has seen so far tonight. eric. >> reporter: this is of course where they gathered earlier tonight. we want to show you a live look we have from a mobile camera that is following this crowd right now. we understand that this crowd may be about 100 pel or so west on mcarthur past webster. they have been marching for some time, but there is a live look at this march that is happen of. we can tell you it all started around 9:00. protesters appear to be make this way to oakland police headquarters bub they were blocked by a line of officers around 8th street and suddenly turned arund. the march has remained peaceful and i can tell you there have been chants of nonviolence. however, i should say it did not start that way tonight when three or four people with their faces covered threw a bottle of urine and a piece of wood at anot
i'm ken wayne. >> i'm heather holmes. >> protesters with occupy oakland are marching through the city right now and so far there appears to be, nor repeat of that vandalism that led to mass arrests one week ago. kutv's eric rasmussen is live in oakland with what he has seen so far tonight. eric. >> reporter: this is of course where they gathered earlier tonight. we want to show you a live look we have from a mobile camera that is following this crowd right now. we understand...
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. >> i am ken wayne. >> i am heather holmes. >> we begin with a new clue as search teams discover more human remains. they were looking for bones near a well. a small town east overstockten after bones were found yesterday. a live look at the operation. here you can see crews at it again. authorities were guided to this location by information from contradicted killer wesley shermantine. ktvu's ken pritchett has been that search location all day and joins us now with the very latest. ken? >> reporter: we are a mile away from the search location. we can zoom in and show you where it is taking place. underneath that tree. that is where they are digging. we have close up video of the search effort. more bones have been found today and a woman's ring. >> reporter: a traffic cone blocks the road that leads to the search sight. one camera was allowed in. you can see the dig site. a 30-foot deep hole and where investigators were shifting through the dirt. >> so far we have found several bones today, different sizes. >> reporter: investigators believe remains of twenty victims could be found h
. >> i am ken wayne. >> i am heather holmes. >> we begin with a new clue as search teams discover more human remains. they were looking for bones near a well. a small town east overstockten after bones were found yesterday. a live look at the operation. here you can see crews at it again. authorities were guided to this location by information from contradicted killer wesley shermantine. ktvu's ken pritchett has been that search location all day and joins us now with the very...
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. >>> good evening, i'm ken wayne. >> i'm heather holmes and so far, so good, a little more than 24 hours into the holiday weekend closure of the upper deck of the bay bridge and the work is going according to plan. ktvu's consumer editor tom vacar has been he hadetting this phase of the construction and received an update from officials who told him things are going smoothly. in a worked the word is go, for an time or early bridge open. >> reporter: thanks to good weather one of the most critical important jobs paving new lanes and repaving the old ones was mostly down before sunset. >> we still have striping to do, which is patienting on the paving and that is still several hours away, if not a day away.. removal of the part of inclined section that will clear the way for the new bridge to touch down in oakland is also going well. >> we'll continue to get as mvp of that piece that is in conflict where we want to put the new bridge out of there as possible all the way to the point we can open the structure. >> reporter: though most of the intended work is already done, the bridge will re
. >>> good evening, i'm ken wayne. >> i'm heather holmes and so far, so good, a little more than 24 hours into the holiday weekend closure of the upper deck of the bay bridge and the work is going according to plan. ktvu's consumer editor tom vacar has been he hadetting this phase of the construction and received an update from officials who told him things are going smoothly. in a worked the word is go, for an time or early bridge open. >> reporter: thanks to good weather...
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our chief meteorologist bill martin has the latest rain models, ken wayne is lives in heelsburg where this wet weather is sure a welcomed sight. ken. >> reporter: we've had a light steady rain here in healdsburg since about 10:00 and everybody we talked to seems pretty happy about it some people scamprd down the street trying to dust avoid the rain drops. >> i think it's about too to get a little moisture fill out those reservoirs you know. >> most of the area does not get its water from the melting snow pack. instead in marin and sonoma counties rely on rainfall. >> given the lack of rainfall we've had so far this winter every storm, everyone drop counts for us. >> reporter: lake sonoma is 80% of capacity, but smaller lake mendecino is only 55%. this is the dry winter in years, these visitors are celebrating their wedding anniversary and say this is not as bad as back home. >> in miami, hot, hot, hot. this is a nice change. >> i want people to know that every drop they can save is a drop that can remain in the reservoirs and remain in use through the summer and fall for both people a
our chief meteorologist bill martin has the latest rain models, ken wayne is lives in heelsburg where this wet weather is sure a welcomed sight. ken. >> reporter: we've had a light steady rain here in healdsburg since about 10:00 and everybody we talked to seems pretty happy about it some people scamprd down the street trying to dust avoid the rain drops. >> i think it's about too to get a little moisture fill out those reservoirs you know. >> most of the area does not get its...
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our chief meteorologist bill martin has the latest rain models, ken wayne is lives in heelsburg where this wet weather is sure a welcomed sight. ken. >> reporter: we've had a light steady rain here in healdsburg since about 10:00 and everybody we talked to seems pretty happy about it some people scamprd down the street trying to dust avoid the rain drops. >> i think it's about too to get a little moisture fill out those reservoirs you know. >> most of the area does not get its water from the melting snow pack. instead in marin and sonoma counties rely on rainfall. >> given the lack of rainfall we've had so far this winter every storm, everyone drop counts for us. >> reporter: lake sonoma is 80% of capacity, but smaller lake mendecino is only 55%. this is the dry winter in years, these visitors are celebrating their wedding anniversary and say this is not as bad as back home. >> in miami, hot, hot, hot. this is a nice change. >> i want people to know that every drop they can save is a drop that can remain in the reservoirs and remain in use through the summer and fall for both people a
our chief meteorologist bill martin has the latest rain models, ken wayne is lives in heelsburg where this wet weather is sure a welcomed sight. ken. >> reporter: we've had a light steady rain here in healdsburg since about 10:00 and everybody we talked to seems pretty happy about it some people scamprd down the street trying to dust avoid the rain drops. >> i think it's about too to get a little moisture fill out those reservoirs you know. >> most of the area does not get its...
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live at san carlos airport, ken wayne, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> with the clock kicking down to anotherdline for the america's cup agreement, pier 29 is no longer going to be developed. people who live in the telegraph hill area were worried about their views and managed to block that part of the agreement. america's cup officials reportedly say if a deal is not in place by the end of this month, there will be no race and no development. >>> supporters of a ballot measure designed to replace coit tower. some people feared the parties could damage the historic murals inside the tower. >>> richmond has become the latest city to come out against some forms of rat poison. a resolution last night to oppose the sale and purchase of rat poisons considered to pose a risk for children, pets and wildlife. >>> it's windy out there right along the coast. a wind advisory goes into effect tomorrow morning early, and stays out throughout the day. right now, the winds are coming out throughout the west. here's a live buoy reading, gusting to 47 miles per hour. that's almost 50 mile-an-hour winds offsho
live at san carlos airport, ken wayne, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> with the clock kicking down to anotherdline for the america's cup agreement, pier 29 is no longer going to be developed. people who live in the telegraph hill area were worried about their views and managed to block that part of the agreement. america's cup officials reportedly say if a deal is not in place by the end of this month, there will be no race and no development. >>> supporters of a ballot measure...
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. >> reporter: live in daily city, ken wayne. >>> on our facebook wall tonight we asked what you thinkut the requirement that religious institutions offer free birth control. here's what some of you had to say. our first comment coming tonight from sammy. sammy writes if the church wants to -- we always hear keep religious out of government. well it goes both ways. the government should stay out of the church's business. share your opinion, follow ktvu channel 2 news on facebook. >>> police are putting out a list on the city's most wanted. authorities today released these photos on some of the people they believe are committing violent crimes. this comes after a surge in violence in just the past week there have been 20 shootings in oakland that left five people dead and a number of others injured. >>> oakland police also showed off today some of the guns they've recovered after they were used in crimes. they say much of the violence could be related. >> there's a few linked to two rival groups in west oakland. we need the community to step forward with information on these acts of vio
. >> reporter: live in daily city, ken wayne. >>> on our facebook wall tonight we asked what you thinkut the requirement that religious institutions offer free birth control. here's what some of you had to say. our first comment coming tonight from sammy. sammy writes if the church wants to -- we always hear keep religious out of government. well it goes both ways. the government should stay out of the church's business. share your opinion, follow ktvu channel 2 news on facebook....
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. >> reporter: live in daily city, ken wayne. >>> on our facebook wall tonight we asked what you thinkequirement that religious institutions offer free birth control. here's what some of you had to say. our first comment coming tonight from sammy. sammy writes if the church wants to -- we always hear keep religious out of government. well it goes both ways. the government should stay out of the church's business. share your opinion, follow ktvu channel 2 news on facebook. >>> police are putting out a list on the city's most wanted. authorities today released these photos on some of the people they believe are committing violent crimes. this comes after a surge in violence in just the past week there have been 20 shootings in oakland that left five people dead and a number of others injured. >>> oakland police also showed off today some of the guns they've recovered after they were used in crimes. they say much of the violence could be related. >> there's a few linked to two rival groups in west oakland. we need the community to step forward with information on these acts of violence. >
. >> reporter: live in daily city, ken wayne. >>> on our facebook wall tonight we asked what you thinkequirement that religious institutions offer free birth control. here's what some of you had to say. our first comment coming tonight from sammy. sammy writes if the church wants to -- we always hear keep religious out of government. well it goes both ways. the government should stay out of the church's business. share your opinion, follow ktvu channel 2 news on facebook....
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live in sacramento, ken wayne. >> there is fresh snow in the sierra because of a snow that rolled in today. take a look. this is what it looked like along interstate 80. you can see the slick and icy conditions. chains are required right now for those headed to the tahoe area on highway 50 and interstate 80. bill martin says a stronger storm will arrive on wednesday. >> yeah i will be back in just ten minutes to talk about tomorrow's forecast. its cooling off. the clouds increase and we will get a return to winter. >> hundreds of hens saved from being put down. how you can help them and the one requirement. >> and in 17 minutes coping with violence. the . >>> a hi school in ohio will be closed as the community deal was a school shooting. it happened in a school just east of cleveland. the student walked in at 7:30 and opened fire on a group of kids. police haven't released his name because he is a juvenile. school officials say he is not a student at the high school but attends a nearby lake academy. others describe him as a out cast who was often the victim of bullies. >> kids would
live in sacramento, ken wayne. >> there is fresh snow in the sierra because of a snow that rolled in today. take a look. this is what it looked like along interstate 80. you can see the slick and icy conditions. chains are required right now for those headed to the tahoe area on highway 50 and interstate 80. bill martin says a stronger storm will arrive on wednesday. >> yeah i will be back in just ten minutes to talk about tomorrow's forecast. its cooling off. the clouds increase...
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. >> i'm ken wayne. we're on early today because of our coverage of the chinese new year parade. they come from far and wide to see the largest chinese new year's parade outside asia. anticipation is building for the year of the dragon. jade. >> reporter: the parade is expected to start officially at 5:15. you can see people have already lined the sidewalks. this is at second and mark. this is where the parade is expected to start. look at all the smiling faces. it's a beautiful day out here. if any of you remember last year there were some sprinkles and rain but everyone is enjoying the wonderful weather here. this parade kicks off the new lunar year. >> is it important for you guys to see the china town parade? >> yes. >> and why? >> because we like -- because it's the year of the dragon. >> reporter: now, we watched as audrey and her sons took pictures near one of the dragons making its debut. we spoke to the group in charge of this dragon. more than 80 kids, many of them immigrants, volunteered to walk the dragon along the parade route. in addition, those carrying the dragon
. >> i'm ken wayne. we're on early today because of our coverage of the chinese new year parade. they come from far and wide to see the largest chinese new year's parade outside asia. anticipation is building for the year of the dragon. jade. >> reporter: the parade is expected to start officially at 5:15. you can see people have already lined the sidewalks. this is at second and mark. this is where the parade is expected to start. look at all the smiling faces. it's a beautiful day...
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live at san carlos airport, ken wayne, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> with the clock kicking down to anotherthe america's cup agreement, pier 29 is no longer going to be developed. people who live in the telegraph hill area were worried about their views and managed to block that part of the agreement. america's cup officials reportedly say if a deal is not in place by the end of this month, there will be no race and no development. >>> supporters of a ballot measure designed to replace coit tower. some people feared the parties could damage the historic murals inside the tower. >>> richmond has become the latest city to come out against some forms of rat poison. a resolution last night to oppose the sale and purchase of rat poisons considered to pose a risk for children, pets and wildlife. >>> it's windy out there right along the coast. a wind advisory goes into effect tomorrow morning early, and stays out throughout the day. right now, the winds are coming out throughout the west. here's a live buoy reading, gusting to 47 miles per hour. that's almost 50 mile-an-hour winds offshore. gale f
live at san carlos airport, ken wayne, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> with the clock kicking down to anotherthe america's cup agreement, pier 29 is no longer going to be developed. people who live in the telegraph hill area were worried about their views and managed to block that part of the agreement. america's cup officials reportedly say if a deal is not in place by the end of this month, there will be no race and no development. >>> supporters of a ballot measure designed to...
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i'm ken wayne. >> i'm heather holmes. firefighters vallejo and beyond battled a massive fire at an abandoned warehouse. deborah talked to officials who say that homeless people may be responsible. >> reporter: smoke is still rising. these ruins are still burning. almost eight hours later as you can see all that's left are the support beams from the huge building. firefighters watched as this old warehouse melted away. four stories, 150,000 square feet. it was empty and away from other structures so. >> it's not worth risking firefighters lives to go in and try to make an attack. >> reporter: instead they doused it from a distance and posted crews to watch for spot fires. the warehouse built in the 40s was condemned and due for demolition but fire did it first and more dramaticly. >> this thing was built they built things good then. there is a lot of wood in there. all that -- real dry boost. >> they used it for just storage of just about anything. >> reporter: those who have been inside the warehouse recall wood beams coa
i'm ken wayne. >> i'm heather holmes. firefighters vallejo and beyond battled a massive fire at an abandoned warehouse. deborah talked to officials who say that homeless people may be responsible. >> reporter: smoke is still rising. these ruins are still burning. almost eight hours later as you can see all that's left are the support beams from the huge building. firefighters watched as this old warehouse melted away. four stories, 150,000 square feet. it was empty and away from...
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ken wayne live to show us it's not just the couple who could suffer. >> reporter: this here is faberege and here is angel, two of the miniature horses in this small ranch and they could be forced from their home in just a few weeks. it's feeding time at love patch farms in pen grove. about 40 miniature horses live here, they are the star attraction for the many senior and children's tour group that have traveled here to enjoy the companionship of the animals. after three decades, love patch farms may be forced to close. >> i don't know what we are going to do. >> reporter: lee and her partner were able to lease back their property after going through a short sale. now the owner said unless they can come up with about $500,000 to buy it back they have to leave. >> we would like to purchase it back and continue doing the tours and the community outreach. >> reporter: they don't have the money and they can't find another less expensive property to care for the horses. >> down in my heart i have a feeling god is with us. >> reporter: they say they feel overwhelmed and aren't sure what to do
ken wayne live to show us it's not just the couple who could suffer. >> reporter: this here is faberege and here is angel, two of the miniature horses in this small ranch and they could be forced from their home in just a few weeks. it's feeding time at love patch farms in pen grove. about 40 miniature horses live here, they are the star attraction for the many senior and children's tour group that have traveled here to enjoy the companionship of the animals. after three decades, love...
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ken wayne live to show us it's not just the couple who could suffer. >> reporter: this here is faberege the miniature horses in this small ranch and they could be forced from their home in just a few weeks. it's feeding time at love patch farms in pen grove. about 40 miniature horses live here, they are the star attraction for the many senior and children's tour group that have traveled here to enjoy the companionship of the animals. after three decades, love patch farms may be forced to close. >> i don't know what we are going to do. >> reporter: lee and her partner were able to lease back their property after going through a short sale. now the owner said unless they can come up with about $500,000 to buy it back they have to leave. >> we would like to purchase it back and continue doing the tours and the community outreach. >> reporter: they don't have the money and they can't find another less expensive property to care for the horses. >> down in my heart i have a feeling god is with us. >> reporter: they say they feel overwhelmed and aren't sure what to do as the deadline nears. de
ken wayne live to show us it's not just the couple who could suffer. >> reporter: this here is faberege the miniature horses in this small ranch and they could be forced from their home in just a few weeks. it's feeding time at love patch farms in pen grove. about 40 miniature horses live here, they are the star attraction for the many senior and children's tour group that have traveled here to enjoy the companionship of the animals. after three decades, love patch farms may be forced to...
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i'm ken wayne. >> i'm heather holmes. construction work is going well on the bay bridge. two days into the holiday weekend closure of the upper deck and caltrans said there is a possibility it could reopen ahead of schedule. officials are giving updates on that work that's taking place. let's go head now and listen to caltrans spokesman. >> we want to thank our partners including bart, ac transit, muni, alameda, golden gate and vallejo ferry, west cat, amtrak, greyhound, oakland, the city and county of san francisco, and the entire bay area for working with us on that. i read that long list to give you an idea of how many agencies and groups had to get together to do this. we also want to thank mcm for putting together a great team and finishing their work early. we want to ask greg allen to come up and say a couple words. greg, allen, allen. i. >> i just want to thank my team that organized this group and i want to thank hour subcontractors, danny's crackers, bay cities, cleveland wrecking, acc, crisp company, far west, and bleco electric who all preformed their work dil
i'm ken wayne. >> i'm heather holmes. construction work is going well on the bay bridge. two days into the holiday weekend closure of the upper deck and caltrans said there is a possibility it could reopen ahead of schedule. officials are giving updates on that work that's taking place. let's go head now and listen to caltrans spokesman. >> we want to thank our partners including bart, ac transit, muni, alameda, golden gate and vallejo ferry, west cat, amtrak, greyhound, oakland,...
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live in sacramento, ken wayne. >> there is fresh snow in the sierra because of a snow that rolled ins is what it looked like along interstate 80. you can see the slick and icy conditions. chains are required right now for those headed to the tahoe area on highway 50 and interstate 80. bill martin says a stronger storm will arrive on wednesday. >> yeah i will be back in just ten minutes to talk about tomorrow's forecast. its cooling off. the clouds increase and we will get a return to winter. >> hundreds of hens saved from being put down. how you can help them and the one requirement. >> and in 17 minutes coping with violence. the trauma some children witnessed and how educators are working to make sure they can still preform in school. . >>> a hi school in ohio will be closed as the community deal was a school shooting. it happened in a school just east of cleveland. the student walked in at 7:30 and opened fire on a group of kids. police haven't released his name because he is a juvenile. school officials say he is not a student at the high school but attends a nearby lake academy.
live in sacramento, ken wayne. >> there is fresh snow in the sierra because of a snow that rolled ins is what it looked like along interstate 80. you can see the slick and icy conditions. chains are required right now for those headed to the tahoe area on highway 50 and interstate 80. bill martin says a stronger storm will arrive on wednesday. >> yeah i will be back in just ten minutes to talk about tomorrow's forecast. its cooling off. the clouds increase and we will get a return...