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live in oakland, ken wayne. ktvu channel 2 news. >>> one demonstrator went to the hospital after he fell and hit his head on the metal grade. it happened near the city center b.a.r.t. station near the corner of 11th street and broadway. he was treated at the scene and taken to the hospital for examination. >>> we've been taking photos of protesters, take a look at this first one because this is really something. our reporter christien kafton took this picture of a man throwing a brick. that's a brick. he's throwing it off an occupied building. there was a crowd down below. he was throwing that brick right into the crowd down below. what we want to do is move across the bay to oakland. teresa baker showed us this picture from broadway between 14th and 15th you can see all of the tear gas here. this is also happening right in front of a foot locker store right there. i point that out because that foot locker store is all boarded up because it's been vandalized during past protests. finally we have another picture
live in oakland, ken wayne. ktvu channel 2 news. >>> one demonstrator went to the hospital after he fell and hit his head on the metal grade. it happened near the city center b.a.r.t. station near the corner of 11th street and broadway. he was treated at the scene and taken to the hospital for examination. >>> we've been taking photos of protesters, take a look at this first one because this is really something. our reporter christien kafton took this picture of a man throwing...
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live in oakland, ken wayne. ktvu channel 2 news. >>> one demonstrator went to the hospital after he fell and hit his head on the metal grade. it happened near the city center b.a.r.t. station near the corner of 11th street and broadway. he was treated at the scene and taken to the hospital for examination. >>> we've been taking photos of protesters, take a look at this first one because this is really something. our reporter christien kafton took this picture of a man throwing a brick. that's a brick. he's throwing it off an occupied building. there was a crowd down below. he was throwing that brick right into the crowd down below. what we want to do is move across the bay to oakland. teresa baker showed us this picture from broadway between 14th and 15th you can see all of the tear gas here. this is also happening right in front of a foot locker store right there. i point that out because that foot locker store is all boarded up because it's been vandalized during past protests. finally we have another from jus
live in oakland, ken wayne. ktvu channel 2 news. >>> one demonstrator went to the hospital after he fell and hit his head on the metal grade. it happened near the city center b.a.r.t. station near the corner of 11th street and broadway. he was treated at the scene and taken to the hospital for examination. >>> we've been taking photos of protesters, take a look at this first one because this is really something. our reporter christien kafton took this picture of a man throwing...
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at 10:45 we'll check back with ken wayne as that event wraps up.ll also hear from mitt romney who addressed supporters today on how he would overhaul education. >>> fire crews were able to stop a fire from advancing. here's where it burned off highway 128 near chalk hill road. firefighters say tonight's gusty winds presented a real challenge. the fire was contained to 10 acres. it was the third fire today in sonoma county. >>> in nevada, investigators say it looks like a wildfire burning 50 miles southeast of tahoe may have been caused about a smoulderring illegal burn. the fire burned two homes in 17 outbuildings. initially firefighters thought 17 homes had been destroyed, but scaled back on the damage. the fire has burned about 7,000 acres. firefighters think the fire started when a resident failed to put out a burn on sunday, which smoulderred before reigniting. >>> now to our continuing coverage for the search for sierra lamar. some 150 volunteers headed out to look for clues. they say they are not giving up, even though a suspect has now been
at 10:45 we'll check back with ken wayne as that event wraps up.ll also hear from mitt romney who addressed supporters today on how he would overhaul education. >>> fire crews were able to stop a fire from advancing. here's where it burned off highway 128 near chalk hill road. firefighters say tonight's gusty winds presented a real challenge. the fire was contained to 10 acres. it was the third fire today in sonoma county. >>> in nevada, investigators say it looks like a...
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live in the sausalito of the delta, ken wayne, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> and we had a mild day today. temperatures dropped a couple of degrees in many places. these are the highs from today. highs tomorrow are going to be a little cooler than these, especially inland. morgan hill, 81. that won't happen tomorrow. what we've got going on right now is a lot of fog, pushing well inland. the computer model sets us up tomorrow. fog pushed all the way into the delta towards vacaville. as the day goes on, watch what it does, it gets closer, and just lifts the inversion, and all the fog, or most of the fog goes away. so it cools us off, even though we're clear tomorrow. temperatures tomorrow in the 60s and mid-70s. back here with the five-day forecast and your weekend in view in just a bit. >>> atof california, peter sagan won the run. it was a grueling ride. the 22-year-old rider from slovakia surged to the front of the pack just a few hundred yards from the finish line. there are four more stages to go. stage five is set for tomorrow in bakersfield. the race wraps up sunday in beverly hills.
live in the sausalito of the delta, ken wayne, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> and we had a mild day today. temperatures dropped a couple of degrees in many places. these are the highs from today. highs tomorrow are going to be a little cooler than these, especially inland. morgan hill, 81. that won't happen tomorrow. what we've got going on right now is a lot of fog, pushing well inland. the computer model sets us up tomorrow. fog pushed all the way into the delta towards vacaville. as the...
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at 10:45 we'll check back with ken wayne as that event wraps up. we'll also hear from mitt romney who addressed supporters today on how he would overhaul education. >>> fire crews were able to stop a fire from advancing. here's where it burned off highway 128 near chalk hill road. firefighters say tonight's gusty winds presented a real challenge. the fire was contained to 10 acres. it was the third fire today in sonoma county. >>> in nevada, investigators say it looks like a wildfire burning 50 miles southeast of tahoe may have been caused about a smoulderring illegal burn. the fire burned two homes in 17 outbuildings. initially firefighters thought 17 homes had been destroyed, but scaled back on the damage. the fire has burned about 7,000 acres. firefighters think the fire started when a resident failed to put out a burn on sunday, which smoulderred before reigniting. >>> now to our continuing coverage for the search for sierra lamar. some 150 volunteers headed out to look for clues. they say they are not giving up, even though a suspect has now b
at 10:45 we'll check back with ken wayne as that event wraps up. we'll also hear from mitt romney who addressed supporters today on how he would overhaul education. >>> fire crews were able to stop a fire from advancing. here's where it burned off highway 128 near chalk hill road. firefighters say tonight's gusty winds presented a real challenge. the fire was contained to 10 acres. it was the third fire today in sonoma county. >>> in nevada, investigators say it looks like a...
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live in lafayette, ken wayne, ktvu. >>> dozens of people turned out to a memorial's day memorial. the family of army major evan mudike was among those who attended he died last year in iraq. his daughter said today was not necessarily a time for sorrow. >> he would have been sad if we were sad all the time or just mourning, he would have wanted us to celebrate his life and the happy times we had with him. >> next month there are plans to dedicate a memorial honoring fallen hering in danville. >>> tonight at 10:30, we want to take you to other memorials including the precidio. president obama and mitt romney this memorial day and a poll taken among veterans and the results are not even close. just look under video on demand at ktvu. >>> after the big party comes the big clean up. today workers in san francisco's chrissy field dismantled stages and cleaned up. >> a mother and her twin sister walked through the bridge the day before it opened in 1937. it's a lot of fun, being here for the celebration knowing that they were there. >> reporter: worries over fog melted away with the fir
live in lafayette, ken wayne, ktvu. >>> dozens of people turned out to a memorial's day memorial. the family of army major evan mudike was among those who attended he died last year in iraq. his daughter said today was not necessarily a time for sorrow. >> he would have been sad if we were sad all the time or just mourning, he would have wanted us to celebrate his life and the happy times we had with him. >> next month there are plans to dedicate a memorial honoring fallen...
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ken wayne has the story. >> reporter: the last ferry is pulling in. it's going to be the last commute for hours. those who count on these ferries for commuting will have to find alternate transportation. ferry service here and in salsalito will have to be changed. the 50 members of the boat man's unions say, after negotiations they're still hung up with how to pay for health care. >> we have agreed to pay for health care. they want to have a form that burdens family it is most and we just don't agree to that. >> reporter: so tonight picket signs were being readied for strike action at the ferry terminals. >> it gets to the point where we have tried to make progress at the bargaining table and the district is refusing to compromise. >> reporter: rather than waiting for a walk out the bridge district decided to shut down ferry service saying in part as we are now less than 24 hours away from whatever the union coalition decides to follow through on, the golden gate bridge and highway transportation district is expressing concern for our customer that is
ken wayne has the story. >> reporter: the last ferry is pulling in. it's going to be the last commute for hours. those who count on these ferries for commuting will have to find alternate transportation. ferry service here and in salsalito will have to be changed. the 50 members of the boat man's unions say, after negotiations they're still hung up with how to pay for health care. >> we have agreed to pay for health care. they want to have a form that burdens family it is most and...
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ken wayne has the story. >> reporter: the last ferry is pulling in. it's going to be the last commute for hours. those who count on these ferries for commuting will have to find alternate transportation. ferry service here and in salsalito will have to be changed. the 50 members of the boat man's unions say, after negotiations they're still hung up with how to pay for health care. >> we have agreed to pay for health care. they want to have a form that burdens family it is most and we just don't agree to that. >> reporter: so tonight picket signs were being readied for strike action at the ferry terminals. >> it gets to the point where we have tried to make progress at the bargaining table and the district is refusing to compromise. >> reporter: rather than waiting for a walk out the bridge district decided to shut down ferry service saying in part as we are now less than 24 hours away from whatever the union coalition decides to follow through on, the golden gate bridge and highway transportation district is expressing concern for our customer that is
ken wayne has the story. >> reporter: the last ferry is pulling in. it's going to be the last commute for hours. those who count on these ferries for commuting will have to find alternate transportation. ferry service here and in salsalito will have to be changed. the 50 members of the boat man's unions say, after negotiations they're still hung up with how to pay for health care. >> we have agreed to pay for health care. they want to have a form that burdens family it is most and...
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live in lafayette, ken wayne, ktvu. >>> dozens of people turned out to a memorial's day memorial. the family of army major evan mudike was among those who attended he died last year in iraq. his daughter said today was not necessarily a time for sorrow. >> he would have been sad if we were sad all the time or just mourning, he would have wanted us to celebrate his life and the happy times we had with him. >> next month there are plans to dedicate a memorial honoring fallen hering in danville. >>> tonight at 10:30, we want to take you to other memorials including the precidio. president obama and mitt romney this memorial day and a poll taken among veterans and the results are not even close. just look under video on demand at ktvu. >>> after the big party comes the big clean up. today workers in san francisco's chrissy field dismantled stages and cleaned up. >> a mother and her twin sister walked through the bridge the day before it opened in 1937. it's a lot of fun, being here for the celebration knowing that they were there. >> reporter: worries over fog melted away with the fir
live in lafayette, ken wayne, ktvu. >>> dozens of people turned out to a memorial's day memorial. the family of army major evan mudike was among those who attended he died last year in iraq. his daughter said today was not necessarily a time for sorrow. >> he would have been sad if we were sad all the time or just mourning, he would have wanted us to celebrate his life and the happy times we had with him. >> next month there are plans to dedicate a memorial honoring fallen...
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ken wayne is inside the home and tells us about the investigation and something that is missing from that home. >> reporter: crime scene technicians are still going through this house on bernice avenue investigating what appears to be the first homicide of the year in roner park. police say they got a call from concerned family members who hasn't heard from the woman since sunday. they checked on the house around 8:00 this morning, found it locked and nothing unusual. after another call from family members around 11:00 this morning, police gained access to the house and found the body of the 66-year-old woman inside. >> we found what appears to be a violent type of crime scene that occurred inside the residence. >> reporter: police say they have no suspects but the woman's white toyota highlander is missing. it has a california license plate number of 5sgc869. anyone with information on that vehicle is asked to call roner park police. we talked to a neighbor in this area who says he hasn't seen anything un unusual or heard anything unusual in that house for the last several days. the
ken wayne is inside the home and tells us about the investigation and something that is missing from that home. >> reporter: crime scene technicians are still going through this house on bernice avenue investigating what appears to be the first homicide of the year in roner park. police say they got a call from concerned family members who hasn't heard from the woman since sunday. they checked on the house around 8:00 this morning, found it locked and nothing unusual. after another call...
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ken wayne is inside the home and tells us about the investigation and something that is missing from that home. >> reporter: crime scene technicians are still going through this house on bernice avenue investigating what appears to be the first homicide of the year in roner park. police say they got a call from concerned family members who hasn't heard from the woman since sunday. they checked on the house around 8:00 this morning, found it locked and nothing unusual. after another call from family members around 11:00 this morning, police gained access to the house and found the body of the 66-year-old woman inside. >> we found what appears to be a violent type of crime scene that occurred inside the residence. >> reporter: police say they have no suspects but the woman's white toyota highlander is missing. it has a california license plate number of 5sgc869. anyone with information on that vehicle is asked to call roner park police. we talked to a neighbor in this area who says he hasn't seen anything un unusual or heard anything unusual in that house for the last several days. the
ken wayne is inside the home and tells us about the investigation and something that is missing from that home. >> reporter: crime scene technicians are still going through this house on bernice avenue investigating what appears to be the first homicide of the year in roner park. police say they got a call from concerned family members who hasn't heard from the woman since sunday. they checked on the house around 8:00 this morning, found it locked and nothing unusual. after another call...
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live in the sausalito of the delta, ken wayne, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> and we had a mild day today. temperatures dropped a couple of degrees in many places. these are the highs from today. highs tomorrow are going to be a little cooler than these, especially inland. morgan hill, 81. that won't happen tomorrow. what we've got going on right now is a lot of fog, pushing well inland. the computer model sets us up tomorrow. fog pushed all the way into the delta towards vacaville. as the day goes on, watch what it does, it gets closer, and just lifts the inversion, and all the fog, or most of the fog goes away. so it cools us off, even though we're clear tomorrow. temperatures tomorrow in the 60s and mid-70s. back here with the five-day forecast and your weekend in view in just a bit. >>> at the tour of california, peter sagan won the run. it was a grueling ride. the 22-year-old rider from slovakia surged to the front of the pack just a few hundred yards from the finish line. there are four more stages to go. stage five is set for tomorrow in bakersfield. the race wraps up sunday in beve
live in the sausalito of the delta, ken wayne, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> and we had a mild day today. temperatures dropped a couple of degrees in many places. these are the highs from today. highs tomorrow are going to be a little cooler than these, especially inland. morgan hill, 81. that won't happen tomorrow. what we've got going on right now is a lot of fog, pushing well inland. the computer model sets us up tomorrow. fog pushed all the way into the delta towards vacaville. as the...
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this new tax would not be a one size fits all, ken wayne reports. >> reporter: the city council is meeting in the council chamber behind me the idea is to tax sugary drinks a penny an ounce. so this 12-ounce can of 7-up would cost 12-cents more. and a drink at a movie theater would cost 4-cents more. >> reporter: it's a full house at the council meeting, the city council is considering whether to put a beverage drink. supporters say it would help richmond's kids. >> soda tastes good but it's not good for you and we do have a lot of overweight and obese children walking our city and soda isn't contributing to it. >> reporter: the tax could generate two to $8 million a year. money that could be used to support sports and nutrition programs for children. >> i mean they grow up drinking soda, they're not going to stop buying it because of a penny tax. >> reporter: one business could be even forced to leave town. ben soller says sodas are the number one sellers at the century theaters. >> it's going to hit my bottom line big time and the cost of operating the business is going to be in question
this new tax would not be a one size fits all, ken wayne reports. >> reporter: the city council is meeting in the council chamber behind me the idea is to tax sugary drinks a penny an ounce. so this 12-ounce can of 7-up would cost 12-cents more. and a drink at a movie theater would cost 4-cents more. >> reporter: it's a full house at the council meeting, the city council is considering whether to put a beverage drink. supporters say it would help richmond's kids. >> soda...
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this new tax would not be a one size fits all, ken wayne reports. >> reporter: the city council is meeting in the council chamber behind me the idea is to tax sugary drinks a penny an ounce. so this 12-ounce can of 7-up would cost 12-cents more. and a drink at a movie theater would cost 4-cents more. >> reporter: it's a full house at the council meeting, the city council is considering whether to put a beverage drink. supporters say it would help richmond's kids. >> soda tastes good but it's not good for you and we do have a lot of overweight and obese children walking our city and soda isn't contributing to it. >> reporter: the tax could generate two to $8 million a year. money that could be used to support sports and nutrition programs for children. >> i mean they grow up drinking soda, they're not going to stop buying it because of a penny tax. >> reporter: one business could be even forced to leave town. ben soller says sodas are the number one sellers at the century theaters. >> it's going to hit my bottom line big time and the cost of operating the business is going to be in question
this new tax would not be a one size fits all, ken wayne reports. >> reporter: the city council is meeting in the council chamber behind me the idea is to tax sugary drinks a penny an ounce. so this 12-ounce can of 7-up would cost 12-cents more. and a drink at a movie theater would cost 4-cents more. >> reporter: it's a full house at the council meeting, the city council is considering whether to put a beverage drink. supporters say it would help richmond's kids. >> soda...
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. >> and i'm ken wayne. the golden gate bridge is now 75 years old. it was amazing. breathtaking, a spectacular fireworks show highlighted tonight's celebration, it was all things golden gauge. first we begin with ktvus matt keller who's been following the celebrations. >> reporter: the fireworks ended about half an hour ago here at the golden gate bridge. several barges in the bay helped shoot them off as well as several fireworks off the bridge. like most parties there were balloon, games, food, dancing and music. but unlike most celebrated, the honoree looks as good as it did 75 years ago. today steven miller drove the packered coupe over the bridge. >> it gave me goose bumps. 75 years later the car is still running. >> reporter: ward now has two kids to pass on the history. >> it connects us on, probably one of the best magnificent pieces of architecture in the world. >> reporter: visitors make it the most photographed. we'll sr-l more from -- we'll have more from the fireworks show and why the celebration isn't over yet. >>> the golden gate bridge opened 75 year
. >> and i'm ken wayne. the golden gate bridge is now 75 years old. it was amazing. breathtaking, a spectacular fireworks show highlighted tonight's celebration, it was all things golden gauge. first we begin with ktvus matt keller who's been following the celebrations. >> reporter: the fireworks ended about half an hour ago here at the golden gate bridge. several barges in the bay helped shoot them off as well as several fireworks off the bridge. like most parties there were...
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. >> and i'm ken wayne. a 12-year-old little league player is hospitalized after being hit by a line drive. the young pitcher was struck hard right between the eyes, debra. >> reporter: ken, ever since it happened the little league community here in petaluma has rallied around this young player and his family practically lives at the hospital. >> he's trying to open his eyes. >> reporter: brendan o'neil's eyes hasn't opened in five days. >> he's hurting, you know he's on morphine. >> kaiser would not let our camera in so his family brought these photos out to show us. a broken nose and concussion. >> we heard that sound and it was hard. >> reporter: the sound that shocked everyone on this field tuesday night. brandon's pitch then the hard smack as it hit him. >> he remembers pitches it and that he had no time to react that it was at his face before he was finished with his follow through. >> reporter: surgeons have assured him he'll have his looks back once they repair the fractures in his face. >> he said ye
. >> and i'm ken wayne. a 12-year-old little league player is hospitalized after being hit by a line drive. the young pitcher was struck hard right between the eyes, debra. >> reporter: ken, ever since it happened the little league community here in petaluma has rallied around this young player and his family practically lives at the hospital. >> he's trying to open his eyes. >> reporter: brendan o'neil's eyes hasn't opened in five days. >> he's hurting, you know...
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. >> and i'm ken wayne. it was a spectacular show in the sky and it did not involve fireworks or special effects. jade herds -- hernandez is in the east bay hills. >> reporter: we have so much to tell you about. it's the moon over the sun and we captured the eclipse from start to finish. >> you point it at the light and put a cover over it and then it shine it is moon on there. >> where is it buddy? >> right there. >> reporter: vohn may be young but he's learning from his father all about the eclipse. >> it's very rare for these events to be visible from the bay area. the next one won't be until 2023. >> reporter: we captured the eclipse all in a many minute. more than 500 people paid $1 to watch from this observation deck. >> you can tap into our knowledge, ask questions. >> others had homemade viewing tools. others bought special glasses. >> let me see if you can put it on, you can see it. there's a little bump on the sun. >> reporter: many others watched through sun spotters. watchers viewed mid-eclipse a
. >> and i'm ken wayne. it was a spectacular show in the sky and it did not involve fireworks or special effects. jade herds -- hernandez is in the east bay hills. >> reporter: we have so much to tell you about. it's the moon over the sun and we captured the eclipse from start to finish. >> you point it at the light and put a cover over it and then it shine it is moon on there. >> where is it buddy? >> right there. >> reporter: vohn may be young but he's...
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i am ken wayne. >> i meant health -- i am heather holmes. >> gorgeous weather for the 102 annual bay to breakers race. >> 6, 5, 4 -- >> elite runners led the way starting at 7:00 a.m. this morning. but for most, the run continued for hours. attracting crowds and quickly turning into a street party. >> that party can be fun for many but it is a sore parts for some residents. ktvu's cara liu is live in the city. >>> the roads have been open for a few hours but crews are still tearing down here and we are still seeing some of the participates just now rapping up a day long party. >> reporter: the san francisco experience, the 102 bay to breakers wasn't without its hiccups. costume participates pointed to the bath room situation. >> no hand sanitizer. it is over flowing. >> i don't recommend it. >> reporter: long lines formed outside, missing doors didn't be a deterrent. >> at least they had them. but could have been better. >> reporter: alcohol is now banned from the race but that didn't stop many. these residents put up yellow tape trying to keep partyers off their property. >> they br
i am ken wayne. >> i meant health -- i am heather holmes. >> gorgeous weather for the 102 annual bay to breakers race. >> 6, 5, 4 -- >> elite runners led the way starting at 7:00 a.m. this morning. but for most, the run continued for hours. attracting crowds and quickly turning into a street party. >> that party can be fun for many but it is a sore parts for some residents. ktvu's cara liu is live in the city. >>> the roads have been open for a few hours...
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good evening, i'm ken wayne. >> hello everyone, i'm heather holmes. >>> happening right now, after last year's festivities turned violent, officials have change their tactics this year. ktvu's eric rasmussen joins us live with what is different. >> well, the police are certainly out in force, like you said and we're along east santa clara. police are actually diverting traffic over to 4th street. it's one of the things that they are doing. they are say their goal is to diffuse any potential problem before they get out of hand. this could just be the beginning of a wild saturday night in san josi. among the parade of cars flying mexican flags and police, we found these two. what do you think about all of the police here? >> [ bleep ] they van ran our names for warrants. it's all good. >> our main concern is that they do it safely and lawfully. san josi police are focused on downtown and east san josi using special tactics, including the diversion of traffic and pedestrians. >> which means to flush out that area and make sure it's not a gridlock, where a lot of times tension flares up. >>
good evening, i'm ken wayne. >> hello everyone, i'm heather holmes. >>> happening right now, after last year's festivities turned violent, officials have change their tactics this year. ktvu's eric rasmussen joins us live with what is different. >> well, the police are certainly out in force, like you said and we're along east santa clara. police are actually diverting traffic over to 4th street. it's one of the things that they are doing. they are say their goal is to...
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good evening, i'm ken wayne. >> i'm heather holmes, so far, so good, caltrans says construction is running on schedule at the dumbarton bridge which is closed this holiday weekend for a seismic retrofit project. eric rasmussen with a look at work underway. >> reporter: right now they say the bridge can handle about 19" of movement during an earthquake, but the work that they are doing with double that wiggle room to 37". they showed us exactly how they are doing it. for a few minutes tonight caltrans gave us a glimpse of the spot where crews have cut the dumbarton bridge in two, making room for a few steel joint that could make a height difference in the next big earthquake. >> the jo joint locks into place on the rebar an concrete and on the other side it's meant to expand and contract. >> reporter: it may not be obvious on- camera, but it's very windy and cold on the bridge. officials say that won't interrupt the work. the only thick that could get in wait is rain, but they are not anticipating any problems. engineers are watching a live feed of the construction and traffic conditions. t
good evening, i'm ken wayne. >> i'm heather holmes, so far, so good, caltrans says construction is running on schedule at the dumbarton bridge which is closed this holiday weekend for a seismic retrofit project. eric rasmussen with a look at work underway. >> reporter: right now they say the bridge can handle about 19" of movement during an earthquake, but the work that they are doing with double that wiggle room to 37". they showed us exactly how they are doing it. for a...
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live in hillsboro, ken wayne. >>> and more details now romney has clenched the nomination later in the election cycle than any recent republican candidate but not as late as mr. obama clenched the nomination when he went against hillary clinton. >>> at 10:30 tonight, three measures on next week's ballot that affect travelers at sfo. the three taxes in san mateo county that some are calling tourist taxes. >>> on wall street today stocks rallied in what other wise has been a mostly dreary month for investors. this was one of the best days all month. the dow finished 125 points higher. the nasdaq rose 23. one positive report was an increase in home prices. >>> the news isn't so bright for facebook it stock took another hit today closing below $30 for the first time. the stock lost $3 or about 9% today. since it debuted may 18th it is down 24%. >>> the slide in facebook's fortune comes as the city of menlo park considered a major expansion of facebook's headquarters. lloyd lacuesta live in menlo park where he learned the outcome of that vote within the past hour, lloyd. >> reporter: it's t
live in hillsboro, ken wayne. >>> and more details now romney has clenched the nomination later in the election cycle than any recent republican candidate but not as late as mr. obama clenched the nomination when he went against hillary clinton. >>> at 10:30 tonight, three measures on next week's ballot that affect travelers at sfo. the three taxes in san mateo county that some are calling tourist taxes. >>> on wall street today stocks rallied in what other wise has...
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live in hillsboro, ken wayne. >>> and more details now romney has clenched the nomination later in the election cycle than any recent republican candidate but not as late as mr. obama clenched the nomination when he went against hillary clinton. >>> at 10:30 tonight, three measures on next week's ballot that affect travelers at sfo. the three taxes in san mateo county that some are calling tourist taxes. >>> on wall street today stocks rallied in what other wise has been a mostly dreary month for investors. this was one of the best days all month. the dow finished 125 points higher. the nasdaq rose 23. one positive report was an increase in home prices. >>> the news isn't so bright for facebook it stock took another hit today closing below $30 for the first time. the stock lost $3 or about 9% today. since it debuted may 18th it is down 24%. >>> the slide in facebook's fortune comes as the city of menlo park considered a major expansion of facebook's headquarters. lloyd lacuesta live in menlo park where he learned the outcome of that vote within the past hour, lloyd. >> reporter: it's t
live in hillsboro, ken wayne. >>> and more details now romney has clenched the nomination later in the election cycle than any recent republican candidate but not as late as mr. obama clenched the nomination when he went against hillary clinton. >>> at 10:30 tonight, three measures on next week's ballot that affect travelers at sfo. the three taxes in san mateo county that some are calling tourist taxes. >>> on wall street today stocks rallied in what other wise has...
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. >>> good evening, i'm ken wayne. >> i'm heather holmes. >>> a four-alarm fire at a san francisco apartment building today left five firefighters injured, and displaced more than a dozen people. the flames broke out at about 10:00 this morning at an four- story building in the city's mission district. ktvu's ken pritchett has been at the scene all day and joins us live. >> reporter: heather, i want you to take a look at the second and third floors of this apartment building through every window you can see it is blackened and all of the apartment units have been gutted. 20-25 people lived here and they have been displaced. i talked to one of the residents. she rushed out in seconds and made it just in time. even an hour after the fire started, the old dry, wooden building still spit out smoke and flames. this was tabatha russell's home. >> i heard a sound that was really loud and thought it was our dishwasher flooding, which would have been so much better. >> reporter: instead its away fire in the open area of the center of the building. the cell phone video shows that the fire spread quick
. >>> good evening, i'm ken wayne. >> i'm heather holmes. >>> a four-alarm fire at a san francisco apartment building today left five firefighters injured, and displaced more than a dozen people. the flames broke out at about 10:00 this morning at an four- story building in the city's mission district. ktvu's ken pritchett has been at the scene all day and joins us live. >> reporter: heather, i want you to take a look at the second and third floors of this...
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. >>> new efforts to try to control violence in oakland met fierce resistant tonight ktvu's ken waynewhere just a few hours ago some of those protesters were removed from the meeting. >> reporter: the meeting never took place because the meeting became too disruptive. dozens of occupy demonstrators headed town the steps of oakland city hall after police cleared the council chambers. the demonstrators were here to speak out against a proposed city ordnance that would ban certain items from future protests, item that is city officials say have been used as weapons. violent clashes between police and protesters have almost become routine in oakland. vandals have smashed windows with pipe wrenches, thrown paint and urine at officers and brought shields to stream demonstrations. >> many many demonstrations it's a forward movement to the police line and allows people to hide behind the shields and throw things at officers. >> reporter: people who identified themselves as occupiers bristled the idea of not carrying those things. >> i usually carry one. and you can't stop me. >> all those thi
. >>> new efforts to try to control violence in oakland met fierce resistant tonight ktvu's ken waynewhere just a few hours ago some of those protesters were removed from the meeting. >> reporter: the meeting never took place because the meeting became too disruptive. dozens of occupy demonstrators headed town the steps of oakland city hall after police cleared the council chambers. the demonstrators were here to speak out against a proposed city ordnance that would ban certain...
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. >>> new efforts to try to control violence in oakland met fierce resistant tonight ktvu's ken waynes live, where just a few hours ago some of those protesters were removed from the meeting. >> reporter: the meeting never took place because the meeting became too disruptive. dozens of occupy demonstrators headed town the steps of oakland city hall after police cleared the council chambers. the demonstrators were here to speak out against a proposed city ordnance that would ban certain items from future protests, item that is city officials say have been used as weapons. violent clashes between police and protesters have almost become routine in oakland. vandals have smashed windows with pipe wrenches, thrown paint and urine at officers and brought shields to stream demonstrations. >> many many demonstrations it's a forward movement to the police line and allows people to hide behind the shields and throw things at officers. >> reporter: people who identified themselves as occupiers bristled the idea of not carrying those things. >> i usually carry one. and you can't stop me. >> all t
. >>> new efforts to try to control violence in oakland met fierce resistant tonight ktvu's ken waynes live, where just a few hours ago some of those protesters were removed from the meeting. >> reporter: the meeting never took place because the meeting became too disruptive. dozens of occupy demonstrators headed town the steps of oakland city hall after police cleared the council chambers. the demonstrators were here to speak out against a proposed city ordnance that would ban...
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the woman faced more adversity today, ken wayne has the story. >> reporter: sarah choy is recovering from those burns here at st. francis. but for a while she wasn't sure where she would be spending tonight. the reigning miss golden gate showed us her sash and crown from her hospital bed. >> i ran out the hall way which was covered in flames. >> reporter: she barely escaped this fire. >> i was completely in shock, i was hysterical. for whatever reason i couldn't stop screaming. >> reporter: she says she will be able to walk again and may have to spend a month in the hospital with additional rehabilitation. but today she said she got another shock writing on facebook. now they're discharges me with mere hours notice. i have no home, no clothes and no knowledge of how to take care of my wounds. >> it was very scary for me to imagine being discharged and being put on the street. >> reporter: st. francis says it can't discuss her case, but whatever appeared to happen today has been resolved. >> i'll be here for at least a few more days if not longer. >> reporter: meantime the harvard gra
the woman faced more adversity today, ken wayne has the story. >> reporter: sarah choy is recovering from those burns here at st. francis. but for a while she wasn't sure where she would be spending tonight. the reigning miss golden gate showed us her sash and crown from her hospital bed. >> i ran out the hall way which was covered in flames. >> reporter: she barely escaped this fire. >> i was completely in shock, i was hysterical. for whatever reason i couldn't stop...
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ken wayne is here and talked to a couple of 49er greats, one of whom just spoke to seau two weeks ago. >> it's not only shocking but baffling. it's also an emotional blow to his family. painfully evident when his mother spoke to reporters today. >> junior! why are you never telling me? and i pray to god, take me! >> reporter: seau's girlfriend called police after finding the body. >> the case at this point is being investigated as a suicide. a hand gun was found near the body. >> reporter: police say seau had a gunshot wound to the chest. >> you live long enough, you start to say i'm shocked about things and how can you be shocked? but i'm really shocked. >> reporter: he led the chargers to their first super bowl against the 49ers, in 1995. >> that made it hurt that much more today. >> reporter: former niners tight end, brent jones said he saw seau just two weeks ago. >> he forced me to plug my cell phone number into his phone. we're getting together when you come down here. >> reporter: two years ago, seau drove his suv off a carlsbad cliff. he said he had fallen asleep. >> now looki
ken wayne is here and talked to a couple of 49er greats, one of whom just spoke to seau two weeks ago. >> it's not only shocking but baffling. it's also an emotional blow to his family. painfully evident when his mother spoke to reporters today. >> junior! why are you never telling me? and i pray to god, take me! >> reporter: seau's girlfriend called police after finding the body. >> the case at this point is being investigated as a suicide. a hand gun was found near the...
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ken wayne is here and talked to a couple of 49er greats, one of whom just spoke to seau two weeks ago. >> it's not only shocking but baffling. it's also an emotional blow to his family. painfully evident when his mother spoke to reporters today. >> junior! why are you never telling me? and i pray to god, take me! >> reporter: seau's girlfriend called police after finding the body. >> the case at this point is being investigated as a suicide. a hand gun was found near the body. >> reporter: police say seau had a gunshot wound to the chest. >> you live long enough, you start to say i'm shocked about things and how can you be shocked? but i'm really shocked. >> reporter: he led the chargers to their first super bowl against the 49ers, in 1995. >> that made it hurt that much more today. >> reporter: former niners tight end, brent jones said he saw seau just two weeks ago. >> he forced me to plug my cell phone number into his phone. we're getting together when you come down here. >> reporter: two years ago, seau drove his suv off a carlsbad cliff. he said he had fallen asleep. >> now looki
ken wayne is here and talked to a couple of 49er greats, one of whom just spoke to seau two weeks ago. >> it's not only shocking but baffling. it's also an emotional blow to his family. painfully evident when his mother spoke to reporters today. >> junior! why are you never telling me? and i pray to god, take me! >> reporter: seau's girlfriend called police after finding the body. >> the case at this point is being investigated as a suicide. a hand gun was found near the...
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the woman faced more adversity today, ken wayne has the story. >> reporter: sarah choy is recoveringose burns here at st. francis. but for a while she wasn't sure where she would be spending tonight. the reigning miss golden gate showed us her sash and crown from her hospital bed. >> i ran out the hall way which was covered in flames. >> reporter: she barely escaped this fire. >> i was completely in shock, i was hysterical. for whatever reason i couldn't stop screaming. >> reporter: she says she will be able to walk again and may have to spend a month in the hospital with additional rehabilitation. but today she said she got another shock writing on facebook. now they're discharges me with mere hours notice. i have no home, no clothes and no knowledge of how to take care of my wounds. >> it was very scary for me to imagine being discharged and being put on the street. >> reporter: st. francis says it can't discuss her case, but whatever appeared to happen today has been resolved. >> i'll be here for at least a few more days if not longer. >> reporter: meantime the harvard graduate st
the woman faced more adversity today, ken wayne has the story. >> reporter: sarah choy is recoveringose burns here at st. francis. but for a while she wasn't sure where she would be spending tonight. the reigning miss golden gate showed us her sash and crown from her hospital bed. >> i ran out the hall way which was covered in flames. >> reporter: she barely escaped this fire. >> i was completely in shock, i was hysterical. for whatever reason i couldn't stop screaming....
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ken wayne is live in the city at proposed sita right near reds java house. >> reporter: right south of the bay bridge and right next to red's java house reportedly the new home of the warriors, here at pier30 and 32. warriors officials are not officially confirming it. >> we aren't prepared to make any comments or announcements and be unfair to speculate anything beyond that. >> reporter: espn first reported a deal. the owner of red's jav, house says it's true that the president stopped into tell him the team will be his neighbor. >> he said that they are coming. they are going to make the deal and the warriors are coming. >> reporter: the mayor has been courting the team. >> i think that our city has that whole success we would like to share. >> i'm not happy. >> reporter: the vice chair of the authority said there will likely be a legal challenge if they try to leave oakland. he said san francisco may have violated the open meeting act by not holding public meetings but officials signed a let tore try to make a deal with the warriors. >> i will fight it. i will fight the warriors mov
ken wayne is live in the city at proposed sita right near reds java house. >> reporter: right south of the bay bridge and right next to red's java house reportedly the new home of the warriors, here at pier30 and 32. warriors officials are not officially confirming it. >> we aren't prepared to make any comments or announcements and be unfair to speculate anything beyond that. >> reporter: espn first reported a deal. the owner of red's jav, house says it's true that the...
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ken wayne is live now in is a sonoma county and tells us, the young woman is battling to make a recoveryn time to compete for the pageant next month. >> reporter: the current miss golden gate is still aiming to compete in the miss california pageant next month, despite suffering serious burn injuries. sara choi is recovering tonight at st. francis memorial hospital in the city, after she was transferred from the burn unit earlier today. the 24-year-old beauty queen suffered serious leg burns, while trying to flee this apartment fire in the mission district last weekend. >> it actually turned my stomach. i had skin grafts down when i was a child, and it's not pleasant, but i know she's going to overcome that. >> reporter: michelle was there when choi was crowned miss is sonoma county. she is a harvard graduate, an accomplished violinist, and was set to start at google today. now she faces a month in the hospital. >> she is very determined, and has a very positive attitude. >> reporter: choi finished fourth runner up in a previous miss california pageant. and was considered one of the top
ken wayne is live now in is a sonoma county and tells us, the young woman is battling to make a recoveryn time to compete for the pageant next month. >> reporter: the current miss golden gate is still aiming to compete in the miss california pageant next month, despite suffering serious burn injuries. sara choi is recovering tonight at st. francis memorial hospital in the city, after she was transferred from the burn unit earlier today. the 24-year-old beauty queen suffered serious leg...
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ken wayne is live now in is a sonoma county and tells us, the young woman is battling to make a recovery in time to compete for the pageant next month. >> reporter: the current miss golden gate is still aiming to compete in the miss california pageant next month, despite suffering serious burn injuries. sara choi is recovering tonight at st. francis memorial hospital in the city, after she was transferred from the burn unit earlier today. the 24-year-old beauty queen suffered serious leg burns, while trying to flee this apartment fire in the mission district last weekend. >> it actually turned my stomach. i had skin grafts down when i was a child, and it's not pleasant, but i know she's going to overcome that. >> reporter: michelle was there when choi was crowned miss is sonoma county. she is a harvard graduate, an accomplished violinist, and was set to start at google today. now she faces a month in the hospital. >> she is very determined, and has a very positive attitude. >> reporter: choi finished fourth runner up in a previous miss california pageant. and was considered one of the to
ken wayne is live now in is a sonoma county and tells us, the young woman is battling to make a recovery in time to compete for the pageant next month. >> reporter: the current miss golden gate is still aiming to compete in the miss california pageant next month, despite suffering serious burn injuries. sara choi is recovering tonight at st. francis memorial hospital in the city, after she was transferred from the burn unit earlier today. the 24-year-old beauty queen suffered serious leg...
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ken wayne is live in the city at proposed sita right near reds java house. >> reporter: right south of the bay bridge and right next to red's java house reportedly the new home of the warriors, here at pier30 and 32. warriors officials are not officially confirming it. >> we aren't prepared to make any comments or announcements and be unfair to speculate anything beyond that. >> reporter: espn first reported a deal. the owner of red's jav, house says it's true that the president stopped into tell him the team will be his neighbor. >> he said that they are coming. they are going to make the deal and the warriors are coming. >> reporter: the mayor has been courting the team. >> i think that our city has that whole success we would like to share. >> i'm not happy. >> reporter: the vice chair of the authority said there will likely be a legal challenge if they try to leave oakland. he said san francisco may have violated the open meeting act by not holding public meetings but officials signed a let tore try to make a deal with the warriors. >> i will fight it. i will fight the warriors mov
ken wayne is live in the city at proposed sita right near reds java house. >> reporter: right south of the bay bridge and right next to red's java house reportedly the new home of the warriors, here at pier30 and 32. warriors officials are not officially confirming it. >> we aren't prepared to make any comments or announcements and be unfair to speculate anything beyond that. >> reporter: espn first reported a deal. the owner of red's jav, house says it's true that the...
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ken wayne is live on rose lane in concord where the attack happened about 5:00. >> reporter: this attack shook up the neighborhood and raised questions again about the safety of pit bulls. animal control officers and concord police swarmed the neighborhood after the boy attacked the 2-year-old. the helicopter landed in the park to air lift her to the hospital where more officers were on hand to investigate. the girl is said to have suffered serious bite wounds to the face and possibly leg but is not in a life threatening condition. >> this point we are doing an investigation relative to the incident that happened. we have the dog in custody at this time. >> reporter: one woman ran to the home to meet with the occupant. she didn't comment. neighbors seem to know very little about the resident saying they only saw them sometimes. some didn't know they had a pit bull. >> i'm not a pit bull fan. everybody has the right to own their own kind of animal but it's not a good environment i guess to put them in the environment with young kids, the dog will react differently. >> reporter: shots news
ken wayne is live on rose lane in concord where the attack happened about 5:00. >> reporter: this attack shook up the neighborhood and raised questions again about the safety of pit bulls. animal control officers and concord police swarmed the neighborhood after the boy attacked the 2-year-old. the helicopter landed in the park to air lift her to the hospital where more officers were on hand to investigate. the girl is said to have suffered serious bite wounds to the face and possibly leg...
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i'm ken wayne. >> i'm heather hoppings. he is out. the man who took over yahoo just a few short months ago has resigned in the midst resume controversy. we are live at yahoo headquarters. >> reporter: they have a new chairman and three new members of the board and this afternoon they confirmed scott thompson's thompson's resignation. it was hardly a shock. >> i think it was going to happen that he would have to step down. >> it took a while. i thought they would make the decision faster. >> reporter: thompson had to go after an investor revealed his resume included a computer science degree degree he never got. >> as soon as he certified the financials with his false background he was done . >> reporter: yahoo said its head of global media will be the interim ceo. they also announced a settlement with its largest outside share holder adding three new board members. in a statement yahoo's new chairman said that the board is confident that they will serve the best interests of the share holders and further accelerate the advance the com
i'm ken wayne. >> i'm heather hoppings. he is out. the man who took over yahoo just a few short months ago has resigned in the midst resume controversy. we are live at yahoo headquarters. >> reporter: they have a new chairman and three new members of the board and this afternoon they confirmed scott thompson's thompson's resignation. it was hardly a shock. >> i think it was going to happen that he would have to step down. >> it took a while. i thought they would make the...
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ken wayne is live on rose lane in concord where the attack happened about 5:00. >> reporter: this attack shook up the neighborhood and raised questions again about the safety of pit bulls. animal control officers and concord police swarmed the neighborhood after the boy attacked the 2-year-old. the helicopter landed in the park to air lift her to the hospital where more officers were on hand to investigate. the girl is said to have suffered serious bite wounds to the face and possibly leg but is not in a life threatening condition. >> this point we are doing an investigation relative to the incident that happened. we have the dog in custody at this time. >> reporter: one woman ran to the home to meet with the occupant. she didn't comment. neighbors seem to know very little about the resident saying they only saw them sometimes. some didn't know they had a pit bull. >> i'm not a pit bull fan. everybody has the right to own their own kind of animal but it's not a good environment i guess to put them in the environment with young kids, the dog will react differently. >> reporter: shots news
ken wayne is live on rose lane in concord where the attack happened about 5:00. >> reporter: this attack shook up the neighborhood and raised questions again about the safety of pit bulls. animal control officers and concord police swarmed the neighborhood after the boy attacked the 2-year-old. the helicopter landed in the park to air lift her to the hospital where more officers were on hand to investigate. the girl is said to have suffered serious bite wounds to the face and possibly leg...
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wayne wilson. >> dick: that's the story here. the red sox win it 3-2. so for brian anderson and ken rosenthal, dick stockton, saying so long.ght in america. the red sox beat the rays. the things air conditioning repairmen do... when yyu're pot lookingthe way some may try to rip you off ...the mayor's skybox tickets...wwo gets them... and their onnection to city government aa rightening birthday skydive...what went wrong... and how this skydive ended ...and the groups that get the mayor's skybox ticketsnext... on the news at ten the cost of illegals what you are paying to keep a roof over their heads.monday on fox44 she fellldown off the bridge!" thhecrash sent an officer palllng more than 20 feet from the j-f-x...now... the punishment forrthe driver that caused it itaccess... to the skybox... owned bb tte mayors oofice... grrups have... to city governmet goveenmentweather weatter ...and a frightening birthday skydive... helll, i'm karen hello, i'm karen parksjeff abell is off tonight.nearly a year after a baltimore ciiy police officee was thrown off the j-f-x.... ...fallinn more thaa 20 feet to the ground... the driver of t
wayne wilson. >> dick: that's the story here. the red sox win it 3-2. so for brian anderson and ken rosenthal, dick stockton, saying so long.ght in america. the red sox beat the rays. the things air conditioning repairmen do... when yyu're pot lookingthe way some may try to rip you off ...the mayor's skybox tickets...wwo gets them... and their onnection to city government aa rightening birthday skydive...what went wrong... and how this skydive ended ...and the groups that get the mayor's...