in oakland, rob roth, ktvu fox 2 news. >> all right, rob. >>> ktvu is covering the trial every day court is in session. you can go and a daily blog of the ghost ship trial. >>> fifa world cup is happening today. and there are two matches happening here on ktvu. pregame coverage begins at 8:00 then australia and brazil at 9:in th lost to brazil and brazil beat jamaica. south afrekha is coming off a loss to spain. and china lost two-time champion germany on saturday. don't forget, whenever there is world cup action, right here on ktvu, you can get all of your news, weather and traffic on ktvu plus.we also livestream ou newscast. you can watch on ktvu.com. >>> our time is 4:11. still ahead, a $1 billion deal in the east bay. up next, the company that is taking over an oil refinery. and what that means for hundreds of employees. >>> and a plan to charge people to drive down lombard street, gets the green light. what is next for the bill that would have you paying to visit the san francisco landmark. >>> off to a good start here on a thursday morning. at the bay bridge. looks pretty good here

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ktvu news and 7 coming up in minutes on ktvu plus.t you want ktvu plus on your tv. >>> mark is here now, and be a draft well underway with the warriors still haven't picked yet? >> they are about 20, 21 when i walked in here and a few more to go. but the 2019 and be a draft, or as i like to call it, the nba's version of pin the tail on the donkey because let us face it after the first three or four pics nobody really knows how these guys are going to pan out. this year, maybe more than any other in recent memory everybody knew and there is no way this is a mistake who the number one pick would be. >> with the first pick in the 2019 and be a draft the new orleans pelicans select diane >> reporter: zion no doubt about it, this guy is a game changer, he is a transformational player, the pelicans are instantly going to be bettt a beast, he can do everything. once he develops a midrange jump shot, really look out. and, he will change the pelicans immediately. let us take a look at the top three picks following zion williamson. duca got two

over on ktvu plus. i'm andre senior for ktvu 10 to. strand two. >>> teachers are in the third week of a strike affecting thousands of students in union city and south they would. the union and district negotiated over the weekend and are back at it again today but still no deal. teachers are now asking for a 3% pay hike in each of the next two years. the district says it does not have the money to pay for that. one teacher out on the picket line talked about what he hopes students will learn from the strike . >> we are reviewing the legacy of priming students in this community to use their voice to fight for social justice until equity becomes normal. >>> school administrators would like to have teachers back in class before school ends on thursday. place at the strike continues but other end of year events may not happen. >>> the contra costa county district attorney's office is investigating a deadly police shooting in walnut creek. police say the first call came from the suspects grandmother saying h

again, right here on ktvu fox 2. team usa is two goals away from setting a record, from the most goals scored by a single team in group play, during women's world cup. both teams have already advanced again to the knockout round. don't forget, when world cup happens here on ktvu, you can still watch mornings on 2. and the news at noon on ktvu plus. we're also streaming on ktvu.com. >>> time now is 4:26. sad news this morning. sacramento police, grieving, after one of their own was killed in the line of duty. coming up, the very latest on this morning's breaking news. the hours-long standoff with a perspective gunman. and the young officer's connection to the bay area. >>> plus, a u.s. drone, shot down overnight by iranian forces. coming up, the message one iranian official wants to send to the united states. >>> and a new focus on police accountability in vallejo. 2 investigates sits down with the city manager to address police shooting, officer training and community criticism. >>> good morning. we do have traffic t

henry lee ktvu fox 2 news. >>> ktvu crime reporter henry lee is covering the trial and posting updates from inside the courtroom about what's happening. you can go to ktvu.com to read a daily blog from henry of the ghost ship warehouse fire trial. >>> san francisco is one step closer to closing its juvenile hall. the board voted 10-1 closing juvenile hall. the facility is under use with only about 30 detainees. it would focus on job training and rehabilitation. opponents say they are concerned offenders might be far from home. juvenile hall will close the end of 2021. >>> san francisco's board of supervisors unanimously approved a temporary zoning measure all in support of the punch line comedy club. it was approved yesterday and puts a 45-day moratorium on the owners using that property for another purpose. the long time comedy club says it will have to move in august after 41 years if it cannot renew its lease. >>> rupaul is on his way to new york city right now. he's promoting his new talk show. but when he spoke with me and mike mayback this morning he raved about visiting the bay

ktvu -- ktvu news at 6:00 will be up next. alright boys, time for bed. listen to your mom, knuckleheads. hand em over. hand what over? video games, whatever you got. let's go. you can watch videos of people playing video games in the morning. is that everything? i can see who's online. i'm gonna sweep the sofa fort. well, look what i found. take control of your wifi with xfinity xfi. now that's simple, easy, awesome. let's roll! xfinity xfi gives you the speed, coverage and control you need. manage your wifi network from anywhere when you download the xfi app today. >>> if you sell plumes of smoke in the hills of san mateo county today, it was not a wildfire but part of a training session. >> tran wants rob roth explains preparations are in full swing and crews will be ready when fire season heats up with more equipment and new firefighting strategies. >> reporter: it was a fire that was under control before it started here in this dry grass near crystal springs reservoir in san mateo county about 50 cal fire firefighters holding the first hands-on wildf

ktvu will be broadcasting live from pebble beach tomorrow night. we'll have a half hour special, following fox's coverage of the u.s. open. it is scheduled to begin at 7:00 saturday night, right here on ktvu fox 2. >>> today, san francisco mayor london breed will be hosting an event called be invincible. it's a summit meant to empower women and their families, health and careers. among the advisers, valerie jarrett and speaker of the house nancy pelosi. it will also feature musical performances and all starts at the mos coney center. >>> the weekend is here. if you're looking for something to do we have you covered. >>> looking ahead to the weekend. june teenth is being celebrated throughout the san francisco bay area. in oakland. juneteenth in the town celebration is saturday, east center. vallejo's first annual juneteenth festival is saturday. richmond's june tonight parade is saturday. and berkeley, the juneteenth festival will fill five blockings of the alcatraz corridor on saturday. also, you can find all the fun at the alameda county fairgrou

i'm alex savidge, ktvu fox2 news. >>> ktvu fox 2 news at 6:30 pm is up next with pride fast. the inaugural event the kicked off today and what you need to know about safety and transportation. >>> kevin durant decides to turn down his player option with the warriors next season and become an unrestricted free agent. market gives us his take on what that means later in sports. >>> the latest in the ghost ship warehouse file fire trial. see why defense attorneys say this was one of the best days for their clients so far. the nature of a virus is to change. move. mutate. today, life-changing technology from abbott is helping hunt them down at their source. because the faster we can identify new viruses, the faster we can get to stopping them. the most personal technology, is technology with the power to change your life. st. ...6, 7, 8 ♪ ♪ ♪ big dreams start with small steps... ...but dedication can get you there. so just start small... start saving.track and control your goals right from the chase mobile® app. ♪ ♪ chase. make more of what's yours®. >>> now for our top stories.

ktvu news and 7 coming up in minutes on ktvu plus.ur tv. >>> alright, scott reese is here with sports. looks like the u.s. women's soccer team really came to play, they came into fifa to show the world how good they could be. >> yes they did and so far mission accomplished. the world cup semifinals pretty much a rite of passage for team usa. they never failed to advance that far, but this time around would be tricky. not only against a good squad, but the home squad, standing in the way that would be france taking on usa in the quarter final matchup. some call this the final before the final. a lot of hype, 20 f and support for both teams and only had to wait five minutes a goal. usa with a free kick, megan rapinoe somehow gets it to everybody. i do not even think the keeper saw it and it is 1-0 team usa. 35th minutes, terrific leave for rapinoe, and the finish. second goal of the game, how about two goals and back to world cup games. first player to do that since 2007. it is 2-0. in the 81st minute there is 6'1" with the free kick, s

ktvu's amber lee spoke to mr. norris at his home in san francisco about how the d-day anniversary brings back the memories. >> i had just come back from the army. >> john norris shows me photos he's kept over decades. the world war ii veteran says he was in south hampton, england 1944 when allied troops invaded northern france. norris was 20 years old. >> and the planes were going over like bugs and we were all jumping and clapping because we knew that was the invasion. and that was the beginning. we knew that was the beginning of the end. >> norris says five days later he was in normandy to see the devastation first-hand. he says he saw combat in other parts of france in the weeks and months ahead. >> frightened? yes. wondering is the next bullet for me. you're a little stronger today than you were yesterday. >> the 95 yooerl says he's pained by the d-day anniversary. >> every year when this is going on i want to go back and then i just don't want to deal with that part of it. >> that par loss of fellow soldiers

ktvu's a lyana gomez has the story. >> it's now stuff instead of puff. you'll find a small section of vaping products and a wall of cigarettes. the owner says the large inventory of trinkets and souvenirs has kept them afloat. >> we lost about 25% to 35% of our business. >> he says they only make a dollar on a pack of cigarettes with the $0.84 litter tax imposed. they can't pay the $6,600 a month lease for the space. >> i already told my landlord if this is banned i have to close my business. >> the first reading of two orlandos that would ban the sale and manufacture of e-cigarettes in san francisco but not without serious concern among the board of supervisors for small business. >> i think we definitely have to be setting down to talk about how it impacts because i don't want to see one mom and pop store closed. >> i am concerned about the impacts on legislation on small businesses. many owned by immigrants and people of color. >> supervisor shallmon walter sponsored this vaping ban and tax exemptions could be coming to small businesses as a means to

christina run down, ktvu fox2 news. >>> this is ktvu fox 2 news at 6:00. >>> in a rare interview, thecity man 2 investigates the city's embattled police department could have handled use of force incidents differently. >> do you think there is a use of force issue within the police department here here in vallejo.? >> first of all, i always say we need to evaluate every single use of force case. >> an exclusive interview with vallejo's city manager who tells us he is committed to transparency and is launching a review of police protocol. good evening. i'm julie haener. >> i'm knowledge savage in tonight for frank somerville. vallejo's police department has been under fire after a string of high-profile shootings and other controversial use of force incidents. ktvu's candice nguyen is here after sitting down with vallejo's top city leader. >> when the city manager took the job, he said he heard nothing but good things about the city's police department. it was not until news reports exposed problems and he sought millions of dollars in legal sentiments that he says now vallejo needs an

neighbors tell ktvu that the man was in his 60s and had been stabbed to death. the man later died at the hospital. palo alto police did not release any information on a suspect but say they are actively investigating the death. >>> the family of a sacramento police officer who was killed in the line of duty last week spoke out publicly today for the first time. heather holmes is here now with what they are saying. >> reporter: tara o'sullivan's father spoke to a room full of reporters today during a news conference at the sacramento police department. he said his daughter developed a love for sacramento while attending school at secondment estate. and that she wanted nothing more than to be a sacramento police officer. >> we know that this police department provided the best training for tara. from the academy staff, her coworkers, her field training officers, her teammates and the entire organization. for that, we are always grateful. >>> tara o'sullivan was gunned down back on june 19 on a domestic violence call. police say she and three other officers were am

plus. >>> ktvu fox 2. >> where the power of 2 comes from your.mm-hmm, international space station. 250 miles that way. right now, howard's staring down at our planet like a tiny jewish greek god. zeusowitz. sheldon: i must admit, i can't help but feel a twinge of envy. he can look out the window and see the majesty of the universe unfolding before his eyes. his dim, uncomprehending eyes. it's like a cat in an airport carrying case. you know, it's not exactly glamorous up there. the water that the astronauts drink is made from each other's recycled urine. must be nice. nobody wants anything that comes out of me. (sighs): i wonder what he's doing right this very second. mm, conducting experiments in zero gravity. peering through his telescope at the birth of the cosmos. whatever it is, we know his life will never be the same. mrs. wolowitz: howard! can you hear me?! i can hear you without the phone! don't be snippy. i'm just excited to talk to my baby! i'm excited to talk to you, too. so, what's this mishegas about you moving out to go live with th

live in morgan hill this evening, jesse gary, ktvu fox2 news. write back to you. >> jesse, thank you. if you missed the police department septic this afternoon, we have posted it on our website at ktvu.com. >>> not to the other police investigation happening in castro valley. a man and a woman were found dead from gunshot wounds inside a home there. investigators think it might be a murder suicide. our crime reporter, henry lee is at the scene tonight with the latest on the investigation. henry? >> reporter: frank, very much inactive's crime scene the bod found. investigators are trying to determine what happened here and have not ruled out murder suicide. alameda county sheriff's deputies were called to this home on forest avenue in castro valley after family members said they had not heard from the man who lived there. deputies came across the victims in a detached guest house behind the home. >> they saw two people on the ground inside their. they immediately could tell the persons were deceased and had been for several days. >> reporter: bot

ktvu fox 2 news. >> now ktvu is in court every day that trial is is it in session. stay with us here at ktvu news for continuing coverage of the ghost ship warehouse fire trial. you will also find a courtroom blog from crime reporter henry lee online at ktvu wbs. >>> and a man is showing no signs he will remove a swastika from his front yard. his neighbors say it makes them feel unsafe and they held a protest yesterday to pressure him to remove it. he did not commit to getting rid of the display. >> white nationalism is very much on the rise right now. he's one person who felt emboldened to put that in his front yard across from a youish family which i think for me as a you would be completely terrifying. >> i love everybody. >> now neighbors are offering to help johnson remove the swastika. if he does not they say they will continue to protest. >>> 10 minutes after 4:00 and bart is getting $1.2 billion. up next we're going to reveal the new source of funding and how it will improve your commute. >> and rewriting california's vaccine law. why some parents are intens

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. >> this is the ktvu fox 2 news at noon. >>> good afternoon. i'm gasia mikaelian. >> i'm christina rendon. three people are dead in a work place shooting. >> ktvu's elissa harrington tells us what happened. >> that's where you take your vehicle for repairs. witnesses say that the shooter had just been fired when he came back inside the building with a gun. >> the ford store was quiet wednesday morning. crime scene tape hung from the front gate. a handful of bes of concerned customers trickled in. >> in the morning bagels there. i know those people and hair always friendly and i just bring bagels for them. >> she still showed up with a delivery today and expressed sadness over the death. >> it's shocking. this doesn't happen a lot over here. >> investigators worked throughout the night. police had a car towed from the lot. officers were first called to the dealership around 6:00 p.m. tuesday. >> when they arrived they were directed towards the north end of the building towards the service bays. as they approached, they located a male who was dow

ktvu fox 2 news. >>> we hope you stay with ktvu for continuing coverage of the ghost ship trial. there's also a courtroom blog you can read at ktvu.com. >>> the u.s. supreme court is clearing the way for the federal government. a san francisco jury convicted jose inez garcia of illegal gun possession in 2017 but acquitted him of murder and manslaughter. he's also facing federal gun charges. monday a ruling that defendants can be prosecuted for the same crimes in both federal and state court. this exception to the double jeopardy rule can now get under way. >>> pg&e has agreed to pay $1 billion to 14 california cities and counties. the money will include funds for sonoma, napa, and lake counties as well as the cities of napa, santa rosa and clear lake. calls for 9 north bay cities and counties to receive a total of $415 million. the town of paradise set to receive $317 million. a separate $252 million is allocated for butte county home to paradise. pg&e issued a statement saying our goal is to fairly balance the interest of our many shareholders as well as the customers and commun

ktvu -- tom baker, ktvu fox2 news. >>> dmv offices across the state are scheduled to close for half a day let next month. after the break we will hear about the special training employees will get during the closure. >>> a historic data close for years has become a source of blight. coming up, the plans underway for a second act. >>> when you are up, we are on. >> reporter: a some former cia chief of developed while working as spies in moscow. >> if it happens on your commute, i'm on a. >>> san mateo bridge pretty robust. tomorrow, wake up wake up with mornings on 2. ...6, 7, 8 ♪ ♪ ♪ big dreams start with small steps... start saving. easily set, track and control your goals right from the chase mobile® app. ♪ ♪ ch today, life-changings is ttechnology from abbott. is helping hunt them down at their source. because the faster we can identify new viruses, the faster we can get to stopping them. the most personal technology, is technology with the power to change your life. life. to the fullest. >>> in just about 30 minutes, the livermore city council is scheduled to consider a ban on the

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you can go to ktvu wbs. you can read a -- ktvu.com and read about ghost s in new york according to several reports. durant underwent an mri. he will likely need surgery and could miss all of next season. now ktvu spoke with a team physician for the oakland raiders. he has not treated durant but he's familiar with this injury. >> they'll push down on their foot and they'll feel a pop they think them in the back of their leg and they'll turn around and there's no one there. >> the achilles tendon connects three muscles to the calf bone. however, we do not know officially if the two injuries are related. >>> now, the warriors may have a new look next season. the nba has applied forademarksw logos. the fourth has the words "the bay". the last time the warriors introduced the new logo was when they rolled out the town logo two years ago. >>> the world cup in soccer france but nobody predicted this team would make history in their opening game. >> and line wants to cut it back. it will fall. heath let it go. chipp

it's in for cisco, christien kafton ktvu fox 2 news. >>> coming up on ktvu fox 2 news at at 6:30, a man was a wanted for a shooting in the bay area. what we are learning about his relationship to the victim. >>> also, a new mission for nasa. they are planning to explore saturn's largest moon using drone technology. >>> warmer weather in store for your bay area weekend. will check in on your current conditions and show you what you can expect for tomorrow coming up. >>> monetizing your commute, a new report details how much money bay area drivers are losing each day while the car is idle in traffic. >>> speaking of the commute, look at the roads this thursday night. you can see traffic moving very slowly there in the northbound direction. ktvu fox 2 news at 6 will be right back. ...6, 7, 8 ♪ ♪ ♪ big dreams start with small steps... ...but dedication can get you there. so just start small... start saving. easily set, track and control your goals right from the chase mobile® app. ♪ ♪ chase. make more of what's yours®. >>> your drive to and from work every day to be costing you a down payme

and ktvu fox 2 news is your thing for all things world cup. will air many of the matches including spain and south africa tomorrow morning. you can catch local news on ktvu plus if the local matches take place during our newscast. >>> after the break, a sponsor of san francisco's pride parade under fire now. why some lgbtq activists are requesting that google be banned from this year's activities. 50 more families coming forward to talk about the mysterious death of relatives at a resort in the dominican republic ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ so, you went online and got so confused. that your brain went offline. next time, ask your helpful cvs pharmacist. we created a proprietary search tool that analyzes ways to help lower your prescription costs. just drop in... before you conk out. see what you might save at cvs pharmacy. >>> there are reports tonight that the trump administration has denied u.s. embassies permission to fly the pride flag integration of pride month. one of the embassies denied permission is reportedly the u.s. embassy in berlin. the amba

elissa harrington, ktvu fox 2 news. >> a hot there today. bill now for the latest on how hot it got. >> these are the highs. it will be hotter tomorrow. temperatures tomorrow well above these. in some cases 104, 105 degrees in the livermore valley, fairfield. today the warmest air along the coast as the high pressure builds in. 91 in san francisco. that tied the record. that was the one i was talking about earlier. when you get tying of a record in san francisco, those records go back a long, long way. so with that said there is oakland airport with a record, san francisco airport with a wi records tomorrow. the heat advisory has been extended through tomorrow. the red flag warning was dropped. that was more about the winds in the hire elevations. the heat isn't going to trigger a red fl tomorrow. no fog along the coast. the winds are offshore and stay offshore through tomorrow. you will see in the 5-day forecast, there is a cool down. tomorrow will be the hottest. or warmest of the week. most certainly. of the year as well. these are the cu

coming up on ktvu, we continue our news coverage for you.ible foods about their tasty giveaway if the warriors are able to win game six. >>> we have to tell you about this disturbing trend going into the election season. what lawmakers are doing about this deep fake videos. white some people say it may be too late. this is coming up on 4:30 pm. we will see you there. >>> watch ktvu at the u.s. open championship. with the chase mobile app, all while putting on a runway show for new york fashion week. ♪ ♪ or, he cd ldt up recurring payments to his neighbor. for cat sitting. (meow) whoa. you've groomed her, too. (cell phone vibrating) and now she's ready for the catwalk. chase. make more of what's yours. >> welcome to everybody. to pebble beach golf link. the first round coverage now for you on fox. you can see with that picture, the wind is down and so are the scores. these players have been tearing up pebble beach. how about early girl? louis oosthuizen, here is his second shot. his second hole of the day. welcome to the monterey peninsula. t

ktvu's ann rubin joins us live near the scene. the chp says the man admitted he was on methamphetamine? >> reporter: he did but even before that, officers say they -- he was driving erratically. they say they tried to pull him over and thought he would comply but instead, he turned off his lights and took off. 120 miles an hour. that is how fast chp estimates this bmw is going when it ran a red light on 101 in san jose, causing a fatal crash. the driver, 28-year-old alexander demeaning admitted to officers he was on meth at the time. >> he did make a statement to the fact that he had used some type of drugs prior to driving. >> reporter: his other statement to police, that there was a warrant out for his arrest as an accessory to a gang-related crime. he says that is why he took off. chp officers spotted him driving erratically on the highway and tried to pull over. but there is one person responsible for this event and that is misters amini. had he stopped, like millions of people do, this never would have happened. the poor pers

>>> you're watching ktvu fox 2. >>> from ktvu fox 2 news this is mornings on 2. >> good morning to you. welcome to mornings on 2 on this saturday, june 15th. i'm claudine wong. >> i'm frank mallicoat. >>> a man behind bars accused of plotting a mass shooting. >> i'll have more about what we have learned about the suspect and the tip that led police to him. >>> and protest here in the bay area set to begin in a few hours, part of a nationwide movement with one goal. >>> they are being called impeach rallies, more on where they will be happening locally and where politicians on the hill stand on that issue. >>> we are also talking sports today, the u.s. open getting underway from round number 3, pebble beach, the place to be. we are going to talk about everything from the golf cart crash that left several people injured to who is atop of leaderboard as we kick off round three. >> big, recognizable names on that leaderboard but the man at the top of it is a guy hoping to win his first major. >>> first let's talk about weather, and i know, steve paulson, did you know it was saturday? >> i

ktvu fox 2 news and 7 coming up on ktvu plus.e to watch ktvu plus on your tv. >>> a couple of days for the baseball team in our area. they were doing so well. now, they're starting pitcher is in some big trouble. >> major setback just when they were getting hot, as you mentioned. baseball, major league baseball is a billion-dollar industry, it has to be one of the most poorly regulated industries imaginable. they just can't stand to get it right. i mean, no way this should happen after the entire steroid controversy we went three years ago. the a's are paying the price. sorry pitcher frankie montas 9- 2 record, 2.70 e.r.a., breakout season for him. suspended for 80 games for using a banned substance. he says he brought it over reported over-the-counter. it is ostarine. he says apparently he did not read the label right or something like that, ingested it. he is now not eligible for postseason although the 80 game suspension would leave him with a little of the regular season left. a's general manager spoke with frankie montas ear

ktvu news at 6 will be right back. to >>> family members, friends all celebrated the life of ellen tauscher in her old district. she died back in april following a battle with cancer. rob roth tells us that tauscher was remembered as a true trailblazer for women. >> reporter: here is that the lesser center for the arts hundreds of friends, coworkers and admirers came together to remember a former congresswoman who shattered glass ceilings and always with style. ellen tauscher. among the speakers was eric swalwell her former intern and now a congressman running for president. >> she said eric, in life you need to know three things. who is important, what is important, and when to leave a party. >> [ laughter ] >> reporter: her friend hillary clinton sent a video tribute. >> i was always a little in all awe of ellen not only because of her big brain an amazing personality, but because she was game for anything. >> reporter: tauscher died in april of pneumonia while battling cancer of the esophagus. >> i understand what i

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ktvu fox 2 news. >>> stay safe in the event of a wild fire. the new guidelines school districts will have to go by when it comes to the impact on air quality. plus... . >>> devastating flooding continues to plague parts of the central u.s. the impact it's of having is coming up. >> here at home a notable warm up across most of the bay area this afternoon. some of 0 our inland cities reach into the 90s. i'll have a look at what can you expect for today and the rest of the week coming up. termites, feasting on homes 24/7. we're on the move. roger. hey rick, all good? oh yeah, we're good. we're good. termites never stop trying to get in, we never stop working to keep them out. terminix. defenders of home. >>> police have arrested a man accused of killing a number of people in australia >>> the virginia beach municipal center is back open today after 12 people were killed in a mass shooting last week. building 2 where the shooting took place will remain closed indefinitely. the city manager says he was in good standing with his department. authori

don't forget we have our ktvu weather app for you. it has interactive radar hourly updates in the 7-day forecast. it also has an easy feature. to see the ktvu weather app it's a freeansco police shooting deah that led to big protests against the police. 2 investigates looks at the internal affairs report about the controversial police shooting of mario woods. >> and pushing back against google we're going to tell you why some activists want the company excluded from san francisco's big pride celebration. >>> welcome back to mornings on 22 investigates has new information on the san francisco police death of mario woods. protest and action was sparked by the u.s. justice department. >> internal affairs documents describe what was going through the minds of the police officers just before the shooting. >> drop it please. >> while cellphone video shows moments before san francisco police shot mario woods in 2015 this newly released internal affairs investigation reveals it took 72 seconds from when officers made contact with him to when

we do hope you watch our ktvu special. a history of pride on sunday night as we look back at the milestone moments where the lgbtq community in the bay area. you'll see it this sunday at 9:30 p.m. followed by the 10:00 and 11:00 news. >>> a warning from the east bay regional park district. why people are being told to be extra careful. >> plus two people rushed to the hospital after an explosion inside a union city home. how neighbors describe the chaos just moments after the first blast. at at&t we believe in access. the opportunity for everyone to explore a digital world. connecting with the things that matter most. and because nothing keeps us more connected than the internet. we've created access from at&t california households with at least one resident who receives snap or ssi benefits. may qualify for home internet at a discounted rate of $10 a month. no commitment, deposit, or installation fee. visit att.com/accessnow, to learn more. >>> a look at some of the top stories we're following for you today. one person wa

fox 2 news. >> now ktvu is in court every day. the trial is in session and we will be when max harris takes the stand again today. you will find courtroom blogs from crime reporter henry lee on our website ktvu.com. >>> u.s. supreme court clearing the way now for the federal government to prosecute the man accused of killing kate steinly. of illegal gun possession back in 2017 but acquitted him of murder and manslaughter but he is also facing federal gun charges. on monday the supreme court upheld a ruling that the defendant can be prosecuted for both crimes. this exception to the double jeopardy rules his long trial can finally get under way. >>> next month muni passengers will have to start paying a little more. cash fares for children, seniors and people with disabilities will increase $0.15 to $1.50. but the monthly pass on clipper cards will go from $78 to $81 beginning next month. >> we'll keep that traffic theme cooking here and toss it over to sal and see how our highways are doing on the middle of the weekday. >>> well we

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ktvu's doug luzader joins us live from washington, d.c. with the details on who stood out and who may have fallen dou >> reporter: good morning. no big breakout moments last night, from some of these second-tier candidates who are hoping to rise to the top of a crowded field. >> reporter: a glitzy and crowded nbc news stage in miami for this kickoff democratic debate. and at times, unwieldy collection of candidates that were, at times, willing to go after one another. >> known smuggler or drug trafficker -- >> that over immigration, which became a dominant issue. this a debate spread out over two nights. the candidates chosen at random. but this first night was heavy on lower-tier contenders. the big exception was elizabeth warren, who pushed her policy-heavy approach. >> we need to attack it head on and make structural change v >> many pundits have aimed criticism at joe biden. >> this president is, literally, every single day, 10 minutes away from going to war, one tweet away from going to war. and i don't think we should conduct foreign

ktvu rode b.a.r.t. during the evening commute last night and we recorded a temperature of 107 degrees inside one of those cars without ac. b.a.r.t. technicians have been busy resetting the ac on individual cars over the past few days, but some passengers would rather make alternate plans than wait for that reset. >> after i got off and i'm taking the bus today. sometimes i take b.a.r.t. all the way in, but i'm not doing that today, just too hot. >> yesterday we were held up because of a medical problem. somebody fainted on the train. today they said that the tracks are overheated and they're single tracking. so here we are standing around. >> the triple digit temperatures can cause the tracks to warp in some spots which can cause service delays, but b.a.r.t. and its riders can expect some relief tomorrow as the weather begins to cool. more issues with the heat to tell you about. >>> there is a power outage happening now in san francisco. initially 18,000 people were without power in the pacific heights

tom vacar, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> really from the hot weather is on the way.s the view from sky fox about an hour ago. you can see the fog rolling in at the coast and over san francisco. chief meteorologist, bill martin is here right now. it is nice to see that fog. make it really is. when you don't have fog around here, for that many days, think about it, you don't have the fog on and it comes back like this, now there is a 20 to be drop for parts of the bay area from where we were yesterday at this time now, they are wearing just a jackets along the avenues where this morning was flip flops and t- shirts. the cool morning air is making its way over the hill into berkeley, into alameda and over the hill into the moraga area and lafayette and into danville so a nice-looking day. look at temperatures. they cooled down. they cooled rapidly like san francisco, the fog has us down into the low 60s but it did get to 79 degrees. 100 and antioch but better than yesterday. the heat advisory is gone. the extreme heat warning is gone. the extreme heat advisory is gone a

it will begin at 7:00 right here on ktvu fox 2. >>> this is ktvu fox 2 news at 6:00. >>> people cameear-old boy who tried to escape the heat with friends at the beach but tragically drown at crissey field. >> he always give the best advice. he always listened. he was the kind of person . >> friends and family say bereketabe yohannes was smart, kind and a loving young man. and he will be sorely missed. good evening, everybody. i'm frank somerville . >> i'm julie haener. people gather today trying to raise enough money to send his body back to ethiopia. alyana gomez joins us now at this middle school in separate cisco where the teenager was an honor student. pollyanna? >> reporter: thank you, julie. everyone who knew bereketabe yohannes says he was a very special young man. his father was two broken up and shaken up to speak on camera but said something to me off-camera that really stuck with me. he said his son was a gift that was given from god and he was so glad to have had him. -- this house of god was like a second home for bereketabe yohannes. inside, the first union missionary b

open tomorrow afternoon at 4:30 right here on ktvu fox 2. during that time, we're going to bring you all the afternoons news and weather. it will be on ktvu plus. >> beautiful time of year to head to pebble beach. >> let's check in with sal for a look at traffic right now. >>> all right. and we do have traffic that is getting busy all over the place. let's start off with the east shore freeway and talk about the 28-minute drive. now 28 minutes is not too bad. watch this every day i would say people would take that. as long as it stays around that ball park and at the bay bridge toll plaza it stays the same. highway 4 is slow. 680's also slower. bart had a range of issues and that's why we had some trains that were delayed. on some of these lines. hayward, union city, getting busier and then san jose. 6:52 let's bring steve in. >> sal, thank you sir. well there are some hints that will be a little cooler. there's still a west, southwest breeze in parts of the city but temps are still running very warm. steve, we're showing 55 degrees and it i

you can watch that right here on ktvu fox 2. and there are two matches happening later this morning. pregame coverage begins at 8:00. and then at noon, you'll see france play norway. both teams were winners on the first match and that sets up one of the more interesting battles of the group stage. and don't forget whenever there is world cup action on air you can get all of your news, weather and traffic on ktvu plus. we're going to head over there today at 8:00 and as always you can watch our newscast online at ktvu.com. >>> we will have it all. >> of course. >> time now is 5:11. a new option to get around downtown san jose. coming up the fleet of new ebikes making its debut. >> and guess what, a shark, a big one kept people out of shallow water along the coast. we'll show you where that great white shark was spotted. >> and right now it's not looking bad if you are driving on morning commutes. this is a look at the san mateo bridge. you can see traffic here is looking good. >> and our weather's looking rather warm to hot. alre

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the ktvu fox 2 news, at noon can still be seen, though, over on ktvu plul. plus. we also live stream. >>> and the san jose earthquakes are hosting world cup watch parties at avaya stadium. all 52 matches will be aired on the stadium's largest board, including today's team usa match. viewing parties and parking are both free. food trucks and inflatables are being brought in for soccer fans and their families. >>> right now, it's 5:27. with more hot days ahead this summer. we can expect pg&e to cut power to prevent wildfires. but up next. we have a look at the difficult decision to cut the power and for how long? >>> is this going to be the matchup in 2020? i'm doug luzader in washington. we'll tell you where both of these guyless are going to end up today. going to be in the same state. that's just ahead. right now, earn 60,000 bonus miles after qualifying purchases when you apply and are approved for the hawaiian airlines world elite mastercard. plus, you earn miles on everyday purchases. get closer to the travels and moments you'll remember forever with this spec

in san jose, elissa harrington, ktvu fox 2 news. >> remember ktvu is your home for all things world cup. we will air tomorrow's matches starting with south africa versus germany at 8 a.m. whenever there says a world cup game on this channel, you can watch mornings on 2 on ktvu plus. >>> a remarkable story now of survival. >> happy to be home? yes? >> 4-year-old nevon jackson of oakland is finally back home tonight after accidentally ng himself in the head. he's getting stronger every dau his right side is not as strong as his left, but his family remains confident with physical therapy he will eventually be able to walk again. his mother's boyfriend was arrested in connection with the shooting and faces a number of charges including child endangerment. the family says little nevon found a loaded gun inside his home. >> when we first covered the story, it was not looking good and it's so good to see he's back home with his parents right now. thank you for joining us tonight. >> good night. we're the slowskys. we like drip coffee, layovers- -and waiting on hold. what we don't like is rely

on ktvu plus. you can always watch online. >>> time is 5:11. still ahead, a $1 billion deal. in the east bay. up next, the company that is buying an oil refinery. what that means for jobs of hundreds of employees. >>> and the plan to charge people to drive down lombard street gets the green light. we'll tell you what is next. >>> good morning. we do have traffic in the south bay that is off to a nice start. as we take a live look at interstate 280 in downtown san jose. looks good. >>> and weather looks good if you like cooler weather. it's back in a big way. we'll show you the cooler temps coming up. up. a little bird told me you have the fastest internet and now the best mobile network too? yeah and get them together and save hundreds on your wireless bill. wow, that's great. oh, and this looks great. are these words for sale? no. go, go, go, go, go. now the fastest, most reliable internet can help you save on your wireless bill. that's simple, easy, awesome. taxi! should i have stopped her? save

in walnut creek ktvu fox 2 news. >>> 4:25. democrats take the stage in mime tooent for the first -- miami take the stage for the first time tonight. about the democrats in the race for the white house. >> plus the wife of derek almena. what she told the court that contradicts an earlier testimony by an oakland fire official. >> good morning. we do have traffic that's off to a nice start here if you're driving on highway 24 on the way to the tunnel. >> and our temperatures are off to a nice start but it's going to be a little bit on the cool side today. unseasonably cool for some. we'll take a look at those temps coming up. >>> from ktvu fox 2 news this is mornings on 2. >> we wanted to start your day off with somethingun to just watch. this is a dinosaur making its way to the streets of philly. >> there's a dinosaur. >> these are live pictures. this is right in front of that building at city hall in downtown philadelphia. this dinosaur has been through the morning rush hour there on its way to the academy of natural sciences.

for now jesse gary ktvu fox 2 news live in san jose. back to you, up and over. >> thank you for that update there. we have more on all the recent freeway shootings we have seen in the bay area up at our website. had to the homepage it is ktvu.com. >>> in oakland, max harris cross-examination indigo ship trial today. harris said he was mistaken when he initially told investigators that the backstairs of the warehouse had been blocked off he said partygoers could have exited by the front or the backstairs during that deadly fire in 2016. but, prosecutors have said there were no exit lights or other safeguards. the defense has suggested that the fire could have been arson, meaning that derick almena and max harris could not have been found guilty of manslaughter. be sure to stay with ktvu for continuing coverage of the go ship trial . our crime reporter henry lee will have a more on what happened today inside the courtroom coming up live at five and you can also find his courtroom blog online at ktvu.com. >>> in fremont some community memb

and be sure to watch our ktvu special. a history of pride. sunday night, as we look back at the milestone moment. again, that airs sunday night at 9:30. followed by our 10:00 news. >>> space and science center is gearing up for the golden anniversary. one of the most amazing human journeys. next month marks the 50th anniversary of apollo 11's landing on the moon visitors will also have a chance to see a moon rock. will also host a sleepover, moonlight heights and a preview. chasing the moon. >> i love chabot. that's a great place. >> great spot. >> 6:41 is the time. a scary moment caught on a doorbell camera. a woman was kidnapped in texas. >> first, the changes to tsa's precheck program. longer lines for those who use precheck. >>> we want to check in with gasia who is in the newsroom with what is coming up next in mornings on 2. >>> when i join you in minutes here. most peel know the dangers of drinking and driving. but looks like many think driving while they're high isn't a problem. find out what a new triple a study has to say about peop