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ktvu ktvu channel 2 news. >> it's getting down to the wire with bart management, and the unions, we are now less than 29 hours away for the possible strike. if there's no deal reached, the workers will walk off the job on monday morning. we're live in oakland, monitoring the negotiations, she joins us live now. >> a half hour ago, we saw many people step out for food, and carry it back in. and a worked dinner, that we'll take as a good sign. >> they understand the gravity of the the situation, we also know it's august 3, that's a break through for the district. so we don't have a lot of time, and we're trying to push them to it. >> the proposals are going back and forth, which is why they're staying in for dinner. they're feeling the pressures from the writers, and politicians, to get a deal before midnight. a second shut down on a nonholiday week would put more traffic on the road. the notice has been given to pickup picket signs, and both sides are against. the union leader was asked if a strike still can be avoided. >> if we are tomorrow night as we are this morning, no. because they are stalling. we believe they're forcing us out on strike. >> we've made no progress on the general proposals, none. >> this union leader showed a needle cleaned from the station today, part of the job that the janitors have to do, and she'll take that into today's session. and maybe something helped, because we are seeing more smiles this evening, they're finally talking about the big deal breaker issues, and a break through is not imminent. still, nine hours of negotiations today, and we'll be here as long as they are. ktvu channel 2 news. >> while the two sides battle it out, another commute nightmare is brewing. the other transit agencies plan to step in if there is a strike. >> a train arriving to take you to you destination, is a welcome site, and the question is, if the trains will keep coming. >> do you depend on it? >> yes i do. >> he doesn't know if a strike will happen, if it does, it'll be because the workers have no choice. >> they have rights here in america, and worldwide, there's times you have to take some action. >> it'll be a tough situation for people, i hope they'll resolve things quickly. >> in a strikers the ac transit will pick up some of the slack. one driver said, she's ready. >> how'd it go last time? >> it was a lot of work, extra people, all in all, it was all right. >> at a fundraiser in san francisco, a frustrated -- demands a resolution. >> we have to drive the folks to an agreement. >> the san francisco ferry will run hard, with five additional boats on the water, and just
ktvu ktvu channel 2 news. >> it's getting down to the wire with bart management, and the unions, we are now less than 29 hours away for the possible strike. if there's no deal reached, the workers will walk off the job on monday morning. we're live in oakland, monitoring the negotiations, she joins us live now. >> a half hour ago, we saw many people step out for food, and carry it back in. and a worked dinner, that we'll take as a good sign. >> they understand the gravity of...
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ktvu team coverage. ktvu's ken pritchett spoke to people today but we begin with ktvu's david stevenson that shows us how officers plan to stop traffic. david? >> reporter: julie, this is a typical rush hour traffic tie up here. but it could be getting worse. we learned that as we road along with the california highway patrol on how they will begin shutting down the bridge in an hour. >> reporter: he has been through three previous closures of the bay bridge but tonight has him excited. he took us on a driving tour of the new eastern span. for now he is getting ready to shut down the old span. working from san francisco to empty the bridge ahead of the 8:00 p.m. closure. the plan is to run traffic breaks. weaving cruisers out of traffic leading to the bridge. >> bring traffic to a slow. shut down the onramps and divert everybody off at the 7th street. >> reporter: the chp is trying to keep drivers on or near other freeways. >> it will be heavier than usual. but it won't be grid lock that everybody is anticipating. >> the chp is advising drivers they will start closures at 7:15 p.m. they are warning drive
ktvu team coverage. ktvu's ken pritchett spoke to people today but we begin with ktvu's david stevenson that shows us how officers plan to stop traffic. david? >> reporter: julie, this is a typical rush hour traffic tie up here. but it could be getting worse. we learned that as we road along with the california highway patrol on how they will begin shutting down the bridge in an hour. >> reporter: he has been through three previous closures of the bay bridge but tonight has him...
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ktvu channel 2 news. >> whenever there is a problem share your photos with ktvu. share on facebook, search for ktvu channel 2. >>> negotiators for bart and the unidon't have talks sedge -- union don't have talks scheduled. the two sides are under a 60 day cooling off period. the unions went on strike in july and poised to walk out again when the cooling off order came down. >>> the supreme courtb court turn -- supreme court court turned down a petition for proper 8. that came after they said they didn't have standing to appeal. the governor and the attorney general said that means same- sex marriage is legal statewide. >>> the investigation continues into a deadly accident. the woman who was hit and killed by heavy machinery at the school in san jose. ktvu's robert handa is live at the site and joins us with more. robert? >> reporter: as you can see the scene here at this construction site is much different than yesterday. investigators try to figure out hot the woman was -- how the woman was killed. >> reporter: there was a reason for the victim to be on campus, she had been a student here in 2009
ktvu channel 2 news. >> whenever there is a problem share your photos with ktvu. share on facebook, search for ktvu channel 2. >>> negotiators for bart and the unidon't have talks sedge -- union don't have talks scheduled. the two sides are under a 60 day cooling off period. the unions went on strike in july and poised to walk out again when the cooling off order came down. >>> the supreme courtb court turn -- supreme court court turned down a petition for proper 8. that...
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ktvu channel 2 news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. >> right now a ktvu news crew is headed to danville where a portion of el camino is shut down because of major accident. and the triple shooting in san jose on ktvuyou're on timeout leo! ♪ ♪ some things won't last 25 years. ah! woof. some things will. save up to 20% on an ikea kitchen. anarchy meets order. working with at&t, doctors set up a broadband solution to handle data and a mobility app to stay connected with their business. so they can run the office... even when they're not in the office. where do you want to take your business? call us. we can show you how at&t solutions can help you do what you do... even better. ♪ can help you do what you do... even better. you're o♪ ♪meout leo! some things won't last 25 years. ah! woof. some things will. save up to 20% on an ikea kitchen. >> today on "tmz" -- >> thomas gibson in a hot tub and this f.b.i. agent has a big machine gun. >> that's my water gun just in case. >> he is on "criminal minds" and plays an f.b.i. agent. he got catfished worst than i have ever seen. >> worse than manti te'o? >> second worst. >> mel gibson at the gym. >> when did he get so buff? >> come on, dude. >> he is going to
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ktvu channel 2 news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. >> right now a ktvu news crew is headed to danville where a portion of el camino is shut down because of major accident. and the triple shooting in san jose on ktvu we're always here for you on ktvu.com, on twitter and your mobile device. have a good evening. people go to a mattress store and essentially they just get sold something. we provide the exact individualization that your body needs. this labor day, don't invest in a mattress until you visit a sleep number store. once you experience it, there's no going back. oh, yeah! at our biggest sale of the year, every bed is on sale. queen mattresses now start at just $599. and save an incredible 40% on our limited edition memory foam mattress sets. only at a sleep number store. sleep number. comfort individualized. jerry! hey, hey! sally weaver! susan ross' roommate from college. hello? right. oh, i'm sorry. oh, you saw the show. i loved it. thank you for the free tickets. you are so funny. oh, thanks. let me show you memphis. i'm taking you out to dinner. i can't. i'm going straight to the airport. oh, that's too bad. susan thought we'd really get along. i guess 'cause we're both wacko! you know
ktvu channel 2 news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. >> right now a ktvu news crew is headed to danville where a portion of el camino is shut down because of major accident. and the triple shooting in san jose on ktvu we're always here for you on ktvu.com, on twitter and your mobile device. have a good evening. people go to a mattress store and essentially they just get sold something. we provide the exact individualization that your body needs. this labor day, don't invest in a...
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ktvu channel 2 news ktvu. >> you can join the conversation and vote in our poll by searching for ktvu channel 2 news on facebook. we want to know what to do for the weekend and when. >> we are going to have another round of nice weather coming our way, we are going to see a little change as we get through the weekend. temperatures beginning to cool off, we'll have a look at those in just a moment. let's take a look at the low clouds remaining on the coastline. it remains cloudy for the afternoon today and you can see mostly cloudy at this hour if we sguz in just a little clo. . if you are planning to head to the north beach for the festivities going on for friday, you are in pretty good shape. as we get into the 7:00 hours, temperatures are beginning to cool. 60s around the bay, some of you are inland communities and antioch and brettwood still in the 70s so it is pretty nice outside your doors. and in san francisco we'll be widespread 60s for the bay of the inland commute and as we get into the latter part of the friday evening, mid 50s at the coast and 60s around the bay and patchy fog begins to develop. we h
ktvu channel 2 news ktvu. >> you can join the conversation and vote in our poll by searching for ktvu channel 2 news on facebook. we want to know what to do for the weekend and when. >> we are going to have another round of nice weather coming our way, we are going to see a little change as we get through the weekend. temperatures beginning to cool off, we'll have a look at those in just a moment. let's take a look at the low clouds remaining on the coastline. it remains cloudy for...
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ktvu team coverage. ktvu's ken pritchett spoke to people today but we begin with ktvu's david stevenson that shows us howofficers plan to stop traffic. david? >> reporter: julie, this is a typical rush hour traffic tie up here. but it could be getting worse. we learned that as we road along with the california highway patrol on how they will begin shutting down the bridge in an hour. >> reporter: he has been through three previous closures of the bay bridge but tonight has him excited. he took us on a driving tour of the new eastern span. for now he is getting ready to shut down the old span. working from san francisco to empte
ktvu team coverage. ktvu's ken pritchett spoke to people today but we begin with ktvu's david stevenson that shows us howofficers plan to stop traffic. david? >> reporter: julie, this is a typical rush hour traffic tie up here. but it could be getting worse. we learned that as we road along with the california highway patrol on how they will begin shutting down the bridge in an hour. >> reporter: he has been through three previous closures of the bay bridge but tonight has him...
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ktvu channel 2 news. >>> ktvu's viewers are sharing their best wishes and you can join our conversation by liking us on ktvu channel 2 on facebook. >>> meantime the wildfire of southern moneterey county has burned 4500 acres and a little bit of more than 20 hours. the fire started at noon yesterday, it is burning in rough terrain near milpitas road. the good news is this fire is 55% contained and it it is not dangerous of the people at the bay. >>> fire crews were called to the head quarters on south bay just after 3:00 and 34 people had -- and no one was take ton the hospital. crews say whatever the the air was, probably peppered spray and it dissipated quickly. >>> the deadly shooting of a woman last weekend. the district's office today charged this man rasheed strane with the murder of rebecca. that shooting happened during a weekend of gun violence that left three people dead and nine others injured in oakland. >>> oakland are's police are looking for a 2-year-old, daphne. also, today the fbi announced it is adding $10, 000 to the reward and bringing it to $20, 000. >> we know the person is out there, w
ktvu channel 2 news. >>> ktvu's viewers are sharing their best wishes and you can join our conversation by liking us on ktvu channel 2 on facebook. >>> meantime the wildfire of southern moneterey county has burned 4500 acres and a little bit of more than 20 hours. the fire started at noon yesterday, it is burning in rough terrain near milpitas road. the good news is this fire is 55% contained and it it is not dangerous of the people at the bay. >>> fire crews were...
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tips for back to school shopping and we have posted school pictures on our ktvu art reporters -- ktvu reporters and anchors. >>> amgen announced it's buying onex in a deal that worth $10 billion. it ends a two month auction for onex. amgen has faced pressure lately due to declining sells of the anemia drugs and expiring patents. >>> there is a new computer advice to help zap social media addictions. it's called the pavla poke. two mit students designed the concept to control their over indulgences. it sends an electric shock to the users wrists. the inventors say the product was intended as a joke and is not quote not for sale. >>> 4:48. let's go to sal. do you immediate it? >> i'm sorry i didn't hear you. i'm looking at my twitter feed right now. oh maybe perhaps. [ laughter ] good morning, everyone. and go ahead and send me a tweet. that thing isn't real so you can send me a tweet if you'd like. asking about the bay bridge closure. i have the info for you. let's take a look at what we have now. we are looking at the san mateo area and the traffic is looking breath good on the bay sh
tips for back to school shopping and we have posted school pictures on our ktvu art reporters -- ktvu reporters and anchors. >>> amgen announced it's buying onex in a deal that worth $10 billion. it ends a two month auction for onex. amgen has faced pressure lately due to declining sells of the anemia drugs and expiring patents. >>> there is a new computer advice to help zap social media addictions. it's called the pavla poke. two mit students designed the concept to control...
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ktvu's tom vacar has been monitoring the progbut we start with ktvu's -- progress but we start with ktvu'sl chambers. supporters gather for a rally. >> reporter: that is create. there are hundreds of people out here. they are playing out here, they want to have a peaceful rally and a march later today. the closer we get to the deadline the more likely they believe another strike will happen. >> reporter: in oakland, a block and a half away from bart, last time bart went on strike it word word -- it hurt workers. >> they are coming to work, they don't have bart it is a problem. >> reporter: last month there were a lot of empty seats because his business relies on bart riders. without bart running a lot of people will be steaming. >> it is horrible. awful. >> reporter: people are holding on for dear life. hoping the talks won't leave them without transportation. >> i leave on tuesday and yes,ish if bart is not running it will be very hard. >> the working people are depending on bart. >> reporter: people are hoping bart won't let them down. >> i might quit my job and apply for work at bart be
ktvu's tom vacar has been monitoring the progbut we start with ktvu's -- progress but we start with ktvu'sl chambers. supporters gather for a rally. >> reporter: that is create. there are hundreds of people out here. they are playing out here, they want to have a peaceful rally and a march later today. the closer we get to the deadline the more likely they believe another strike will happen. >> reporter: in oakland, a block and a half away from bart, last time bart went on strike it...
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ktvu, channel 2 news. >> stay with ktvu for alerts on whether the strike is on our off. download the ktvu app. follow us on twitter, or like us on facebook. >>> a distraught mother of a 1- year-old shot to death overnight as he laid next to his father. people offered prayers at the home of drew jackson. the baby and andrew thomas were both killed. tonight, the baby's mother leaned on friends and family for support as she pleaded for help to find the killer. >> my baby happened to be one of those kids that died over nothing. what if that was your child? what if that was your anything. you've got to say something. there's got to be something you have to say. >> there were several people inside the home. ktvu's mike mibach spoke with one of them, she was actually in the room right next door and told mike what happened right after those shots were fired. >> reporter: the call 2:46 a.m., the call, shots fired. >> that's my family. >> when i opened up the door, my sister is standing there with baby drew in her hand saying the baby was shot. >> reporter: in the other room, her nephew, and great-nephew
ktvu, channel 2 news. >> stay with ktvu for alerts on whether the strike is on our off. download the ktvu app. follow us on twitter, or like us on facebook. >>> a distraught mother of a 1- year-old shot to death overnight as he laid next to his father. people offered prayers at the home of drew jackson. the baby and andrew thomas were both killed. tonight, the baby's mother leaned on friends and family for support as she pleaded for help to find the killer. >> my baby...
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ktvu, channel 2 news. >> stay with ktvu for alerts on whether the strike is on our off. download the ktvu app. follow us on twitter, or like us on facebook. >>> a distraught mother of a 1- year-old shot to death overnight as he laid next to his father. people offered prayers at the home of drew jackson. the baby and andrew thomas were both killed. tonight, the baby's mother leaned on friends and family for support as she pleaded for help to find the killer. >> my baby happened to be one of those kids that died over nothing. what if that was your child? what if that was your anything. you've got to say something. there's got to be something you have to say. >> there were several people inside the home. ktvu's mike mibach spoke with one of them, she was actually in the room right next door and told mike what happened right after those shots were fired. >> reporter: the call 2:46 a.m., the call, shots fired. >> that's my family. >> when i opened up the door, my sister is standing there with baby drew in her hand saying the baby was shot. >> reporter: in the other room, her nephew, and great-nephew
ktvu, channel 2 news. >> stay with ktvu for alerts on whether the strike is on our off. download the ktvu app. follow us on twitter, or like us on facebook. >>> a distraught mother of a 1- year-old shot to death overnight as he laid next to his father. people offered prayers at the home of drew jackson. the baby and andrew thomas were both killed. tonight, the baby's mother leaned on friends and family for support as she pleaded for help to find the killer. >> my baby...
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ktvu for continuing coverage. get alerts on your tablet the moment we learn if the strike is on our off. follow us on twitter, like ktvu on facebook, or download the ktvu app. >>> dozens of people attended a candlelight vigil tonight, as they try to focus the attention on a missing toddler named daphne web. the little girl was reported missing by her father three weeks ago today. >> reporter: the big news story changes every day, but daphne webb's grandfather said this is their headline every day. a missing child. they're trying to refocus attention on her case, and bring her home. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: a mother's sweet song for her daughter who isn't here to listen. >> i miss her every single day. >> reporter: 21-month-old daphne webb was reported missing on july 10. her father drove to a convenience store on international boulevard in oakland. he said while he was inside, someone took the toddler out of the back of the car. >> in jesus' name, amen. >> reporter: tonight, the family held a vigil, trying to keep daphne's name in the spotlight and bring her home. >> i know somebody somewhere knows something. we're looking to hear from you. i don't car
ktvu for continuing coverage. get alerts on your tablet the moment we learn if the strike is on our off. follow us on twitter, like ktvu on facebook, or download the ktvu app. >>> dozens of people attended a candlelight vigil tonight, as they try to focus the attention on a missing toddler named daphne web. the little girl was reported missing by her father three weeks ago today. >> reporter: the big news story changes every day, but daphne webb's grandfather said this is their...
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ktvu for continuing coverage. get alerts on your tablet the moment we learn if the strike is on our off. follow us on twitter, like ktvu on facebook, or download the ktvu app. >>> dozens of people attended a candlelight vigil tonight, as they try to focus the attention on a missing toddler named daphne web. the little girl was reported missing by her father three weeks ago today. >> reporter: the big news story changes every day, but daphne webb's grandfather said this is their headline every day. a missing child. they're trying to refocus attention on her case, and bring her home. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: a mother's sweet song for her daughter who isn't here to listen. >> i miss her every single day. >> reporter: 21-month-old daphne webb was reported missing on july 10. her father drove to a convenience store on international boulevard in oakland. he said while he was inside, someone took the toddler out of the back of the car. >> in jesus' name, amen. >> reporter: tonight, the family held a vigil, trying to keep daphne's name in the spotlight and bring her home. >> i know somebody somewhere knows something. we're looking to hear from you. i don't car
ktvu for continuing coverage. get alerts on your tablet the moment we learn if the strike is on our off. follow us on twitter, like ktvu on facebook, or download the ktvu app. >>> dozens of people attended a candlelight vigil tonight, as they try to focus the attention on a missing toddler named daphne web. the little girl was reported missing by her father three weeks ago today. >> reporter: the big news story changes every day, but daphne webb's grandfather said this is their...
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ktvu channel two news. >>> stay with ktvu for continuing coverage. the ktvuave the very latest on ac transit and the morning commute. >>> investigators are looking for answers into the killing at a store. daniel stone was starting his shift at ace hardware when the suspect came into the store and stabbed him 17 times. damond agnew is now charged with murder. now authorities want to talk to the man who came into the store at the same time as agnew. this is surveillance video that shows the man walking in just ahead of the man who they say is agnew. >> we're hoping that we'll be able to locate him and see if he noticed any of the interaction between mr. stone and the defendant. >> the day of the stabbing, agnew walked to -- >>> hasan described himself as an imperfect muslim who was compelled to perform jihad. a man who was injured says that every day he walks to a memorial for the victims. >> i talk to the soldiers out there, i get to go home and they can't. >>> in yemen, the state department evacuated all unnecessary staff there. 19 u.s. diplomatic outposts in
ktvu channel two news. >>> stay with ktvu for continuing coverage. the ktvuave the very latest on ac transit and the morning commute. >>> investigators are looking for answers into the killing at a store. daniel stone was starting his shift at ace hardware when the suspect came into the store and stabbed him 17 times. damond agnew is now charged with murder. now authorities want to talk to the man who came into the store at the same time as agnew. this is surveillance video...
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ktvu, channel 2 news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. >> the ktvu team will have the latest on the striking workers. ktvuorning news begins at 4:30 a.m. we are always here for you at ktvu.com, on twitter, and on your mobile device. thanks for joining us tonight. good night. ♪ [ music ] why don't you get a locksmith? i was, but then i found out that the auto club has free locksmith service. i'm just waiting for the membership to kick in. how long has your car been in the yankee parking lot? about 3 days. captioning made possible by columbia tristar domestic television hello, boys. you're not playing golf? indeed. the calendar says winter, but the gods of spring are out. the course is open? no. i'm sneaking in with stan the caddie. we've been going through the caddies' entrance. no kidding. and i'll tell you something else,
ktvu, channel 2 news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. >> the ktvu team will have the latest on the striking workers. ktvuorning news begins at 4:30 a.m. we are always here for you at ktvu.com, on twitter, and on your mobile device. thanks for joining us tonight. good night. ♪ [ music ] why don't you get a locksmith? i was, but then i found out that the auto club has free locksmith service. i'm just waiting for the membership to kick in. how long has your car been in the yankee...
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ktvu channel two news. >>> stay with ktvu for continuing coverage. the ktvu news will have the very latest on ac transit and the morning commute. >>> investigators are looking for answers into the killing at a store. daniel stone was starting his shift at ace hardware when the suspect came into the store and stabbed him 17 times. damond agnew is now charged with murder. now authorities want to talk to the man who came into the store at the same time as agnew. this is surveillance video that shows the man walking in just ahead of the man who they say is agnew. >> we're hoping that we'll be able to locate him and see if he noticed any of the interaction between mr. stone and the defendant. >> the day of the stabbing, agnew walked to -- >>> hasan described himself as an imperfect muslim who was compelled to perform jihad. a man who was injured says that every day he walks to a memorial for the victims. >> i talk to the soldiers out there, i get to go home and they can't. >>> in yemen, the state department evacuated all unnecessary staff there. 19 u.s. diplomatic
ktvu channel two news. >>> stay with ktvu for continuing coverage. the ktvu news will have the very latest on ac transit and the morning commute. >>> investigators are looking for answers into the killing at a store. daniel stone was starting his shift at ace hardware when the suspect came into the store and stabbed him 17 times. damond agnew is now charged with murder. now authorities want to talk to the man who came into the store at the same time as agnew. this is...
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ktvu for the bridge decision. you can get an alert as soon as it happens by using the ktvu app, following us on twitter, or liking ktvu on facebook. >>> new video tonight from oakland. the conclusion of a high speed police chase that hits speeds at more than 100 miles per hour. investigators say they recovered a tec-9 assault weapon at that scene. the chase started around 7:10 in san leandro, and wound through hayward before reaching oakland. at one point, the suspects drove the wrong way on interstate 580. >>> just minutes ago, authorities in mountain view announced they have located a young woman who went missing yesterday on her 21st birthday after getting into a fight with her sister. the developing news from maureen naylor live at a gas station on shore line boulevard, where the woman was last seen before she disappeared. >> reporter: police initially said the woman was last seen last night about 7:00 here at the shell gas station. they're happy to report that the young woman has been found safe and sound in san mateo county. the woman went missing yesterday around 7:00 last night. police were concerned because s
ktvu for the bridge decision. you can get an alert as soon as it happens by using the ktvu app, following us on twitter, or liking ktvu on facebook. >>> new video tonight from oakland. the conclusion of a high speed police chase that hits speeds at more than 100 miles per hour. investigators say they recovered a tec-9 assault weapon at that scene. the chase started around 7:10 in san leandro, and wound through hayward before reaching oakland. at one point, the suspects drove the wrong...
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ktvu channel 2 news. >> stay with ktvu for continuing coverage of the looming b.a.r.t. strike. go to ktvu.com to sign up for alerts and be among the first to know if the strike happens. you can also "like" ktvu on facebook, follow us on twitter or download the moeb app. in the event there is a strike, we'll be on the air 4:00 a.m. monday morning to help you navigate the commute. >>> while b.a.r.t. negotiations goes on a.c. transit aboard plans to meet tonight with the union representing its workers. that closed door session is scheduled for of 6:15 at the a.c. transit offices in oakland. it includes the workers' union representing bus drivers. their contract with a.c. transit expired at the end of june. there's no word what will be discussed in the closed-door session. >>> we are following breaking news from the u.s. supreme court which has rebussed to delay the reese -- re-- refused to delay the release of inmates ordered by judges. they were supposed to release 10,000 state prisoners by the end of the year to ease prison overcrowding. the state arced most nonviolent offenders are being held by the counties. >>> today crews began to test the new anchor rods being used in the bay bridge. the
ktvu channel 2 news. >> stay with ktvu for continuing coverage of the looming b.a.r.t. strike. go to ktvu.com to sign up for alerts and be among the first to know if the strike happens. you can also "like" ktvu on facebook, follow us on twitter or download the moeb app. in the event there is a strike, we'll be on the air 4:00 a.m. monday morning to help you navigate the commute. >>> while b.a.r.t. negotiations goes on a.c. transit aboard plans to meet tonight with the...
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ktvu channel 2 news. >>> and ktvu has continuing coverage of the bay bridge closure and its impact on traffic. sal will be back with another check on road conditions. plus, we'll tell you about the work going on right now to demolish the old span. and we're always here for you on ktvu.com. just look for our special section under hot topics. >>> we have some breaking news right now. a suspicious package found at san jose state. maureen, what can you tell us about what happened? >> reporter: i'm on the campus at san jose state university. shortly before 6, we heard a boom. we need to tell you that san jose's police bomb squad have responded here to the campus to investigate this suspicious package near tower hall and moore's auditorium. tower hall was evacuated. here's some of the crime tape that surrounded a big portion of san jose state. essentially, the center of campus was shut down while police investigated this. again, i told you, in the last ten minutes, we heard a boom. we are now told that was part of the process for the bomb squad to determine what the suspicious package was. we can now tell you it was not a bomb. san jose state university says it might be a book but it was definitely not a bomb. police had destroyed that. part of the campus is still shut down. but the university says that classes and the home game, which is off campus, the home football game tonight, they say that is also not affected. we got word that the suspicious package was not a bomb. police expect to clear the scene in the next hour. >> maureen, just one quick question. was that loud explosion inside or did they take the suspicious package, which turned out to be nothing, outside and then explode it? >> reporter: the suspicious package was found near the hall, outside. i am currently surrounded by dozens of students. you could feel the boom in your chest. it was loud, it was thunderous. they said farther away it sounded like a rifle. those closer to the scene could physically feel this. i heard students scream and they were kind of nervous. a lot of people gathered here at the crime tape to figure out what was going on. but after that loud boom came the good news that the university says, again, this was not a bomb. >> all right. well, that certainly is good news. the headline right now, a suspicious package at san jose state. they have since destroyed that package. and as maureen just reported, it turns out it was not any type of explosive device. and the football game there at san jose state will go on as scheduled. >>> well, san jose is considered a new proposal tonight to hire more police officers, a lot more. this comes after years of cutbacks and a bitter fights over pensions that resulted in many officers leaving the department. ktvu's robert handa is live in san jose and tells us this new plan is stirring controversy. >> reporter: that's right. there have been a steady flow of officers leaving the department, ever since the city and union began its fight over pension reform. now the mayor and a council member are proposing a plan to restore staffing. but all it did was cause another bitter war of words. the city of san jose and the police officers union say it will take about 200 new police officers to restore staffing. that's all the two sides agree on. today they proposed a four-year police restoration strategy designed to fill all current vacancies, restore wages by at least 10% and add 140 new positions, raising the budget level. but how to pay for it? >> we obviously hope to get some from pension reform. that's being litigated. we might get some from a tax measure. but as we do get additional revenues, we'll have a plan in place. >> reporter: the police officers association called the proposal empty promises a
ktvu channel 2 news. >>> and ktvu has continuing coverage of the bay bridge closure and its impact on traffic. sal will be back with another check on road conditions. plus, we'll tell you about the work going on right now to demolish the old span. and we're always here for you on ktvu.com. just look for our special section under hot topics. >>> we have some breaking news right now. a suspicious package found at san jose state. maureen, what can you tell us about what happened?...
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ktvu channel 2 news. >>> stay with ktvu for continuing coverage and if there's a strike the ktvu morning team will bring you the very latest a half hour early. >>> instead of laying on a beach in hawaii, a retired teacher is laying in the hospital. >> it was probably about a 25 feet shark. >> reporter: 56-year-old evonne cashman says she was snorkeling in about 10 feet of water. she received a wound from the middle of her spain -- spine to her neck. >>> u.s. fish and wildlife officials have confirmed large sturgeon some measuring as long as 10 feet are spawning. fishermen say they've seen the fish in recent years but their presence hasn't been confirmed until now. sturgeon are usually seen in the bay. -z facebook stock closed today at $38.05. that's 5-cents more than it -- shares fell $17.55. >>> the music festival outside lands is said to host its first ever 24 hour hackathon. the event takes off early tomorrow morning. about 200 developers and designers will pair up in teams and compete to create an app that compliments the three day music festival. a winner will be announced on august 7 and that pers
ktvu channel 2 news. >>> stay with ktvu for continuing coverage and if there's a strike the ktvu morning team will bring you the very latest a half hour early. >>> instead of laying on a beach in hawaii, a retired teacher is laying in the hospital. >> it was probably about a 25 feet shark. >> reporter: 56-year-old evonne cashman says she was snorkeling in about 10 feet of water. she received a wound from the middle of her spain -- spine to her neck. >>>...
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ktvu channel 2 news. >>> stay with ktvu for continuing coverage and if there's a strike the ktvu morning team will bring the very latest a half hour early. >>> instead of laying on a beach in hawaii, a retired teacher is laying in the hospital. >> it was probably about a 25 feet shark. >> reporter: 56-year-old evonne cashman says she was snorkeling in about 10 feet of water. she received a wound from the middle of her spain -- spine to her neck. >>> u.s. fish and wildlife officials have confirmed large sturgeon some measuring as long as 10 feet are spawning. fishermen say they've seen the fish in recent years but their presence hasn't been confirmed until now. sturgeon are usually seen in the bay. -z facebook stock closed today at $38.05. that's 5-cents more than it -- shares fell $17.55. >>> the music festival outside lands is said to host its first ever 24 hour hackathon. the event takes off early tomorrow morning. about 200 developers and designers will pair up in teams and compete to create an app that compliments the three day music festival. a winner will be announced on august 7 and that person w
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ktvu channel 2 news. >>> ktvu dade special report last july on a house in the same neighborhood that was also taken over by squatters and we posted that story online on www.ktvu.com. scroll to the hot topics tab. >>> a new murder case against joseph naso may go unprosecuted. the district attorney is waiting till he is sentenced in the killing of four other women before he decides to prosecute for the other murder. she disappeared in 1992. joseph naso had her passport. if he gets the death sentence he said he would be a waste of time to prosecute. >>> a surf intrucker has been charged in a child -- instructor has been charged in a child molestation case. he did not enter a plea. he engaged in a sexual relationship with one girl who was 14 years old and he secretly recorded girls changing in a dressing room. >>> part of a office building was evacuated after a white powder was discovered there. a county employee opened a letter yesterday with a white powder yesterday and it made her lips and finger burn. that worker didn't report the problem till this morningan that is when the building was evacuated at 8:30 a.m. hazmat took the letter to a lab. it turned out it was harmless and everyone was allowed back inside. >>> advocate vector control plans to spray -- vector control plans to spray for west nile today. the fogging is scheduled to start at 8:00 p.m. and continue to 11:00 p.m. tonight. it comes after the discovery as mosquitos infected with west nile. >>> our chief meteorologist is here. >> things are changing around here. thunderstorms out of the area now and we are getting into a typical pattern. >> you can see the golden gate bridge, deep marine layer. up over the coastal hills. temperatures were on the cool side. fog forecast. you can see the high clouds and the low clouds pushing in and burning back. here is the fog this morning. see it? everywhere. all 9 bay area counties and the fog is going to do the same thing tomorrow. fog in the morning and burning off. red flag warning in effect till for northern california. lightning strikes right now in the last few hours. watching these areas closely. major fire concerns as you would guess and that continues in northern california. 75 in concord right now. 77 in livermore. and temperatures tomorrow are going to warm up. warmer than today. tomorrow's highs, reds, 90s. we will see 80s, and low 90s. warmer than today by a few degrees. cool at the coast. you knew that. upper 60s in berkeley, oakland. upper 70s livermore valley, eastern edges. you find 90s. low 90s. warmer. not hot. just warmer. tomorrow, friday, your warmest day we have seen and temperatures trend down for the bay area weekend. 88 fairfield. 83 santa rosa. 69 san francisco. fog at the coast. highs for friday, warmer than today but then they trend down towards the bay area weekend. there is your friday forecast. fog. thunderstorms are out of the forecast. and saturday and sunday temperatures dip off. don't they? saturday, sunday, monday, low 80s. monday as well. not a very hot pattern but good news for firefighters. not only will we be cooler but the fire zones by yosemite will be cooler and that helps. firefighters will tell you, if it cools down the fire goes down, which is helpful. conditions should be better. >> thank you. >>> top universities in the world, right here in the bay area. what sets the campuses apart and the president declare as crisis in the cost of college. his plan. >> juliejulie haener is here now for what we are working on for 6:00 p.m. >> could business owners be crime fighters? >> i hear five gun shots. >> the one thing they say they need to help police. >> a home run catch sounds like a dream but this turned into a nightmare. the reason police had to get involved. these story and much more coming up new at 6:00 p.m. ah! woof. some things will. save up to 20% on an ikea kitchen. looks like you started to make something. ♪ oh, a green! ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] cheerios. with flavors your heart will love. ♪ find your favorite cheerios flavors. available at target. you're o♪ ♪meout leo! some things won't last 25 years. ah! woof. some things will. save up to 20% on an ikea kitchen. >>> best universities in the world, you don't have to look far. stanford number two and uc berkeley number three. harvard is number one. the rankies are based on the quality of faculty and alumni. >>> president obama is spreading the message that debt is making it tough for grads to realize the american dream. >> becomes harder to start a family and buy a home if you are servicing a thousand dollars worth of debt every month. >> he said the average student graduates owing $26,000. >> colleges that keep tuition down and providing high quality education are the ones that will see taxpayer funding go up. it is time to stop subsidizing schools that are not producing good results. >> the president's plan would require students who receive financial aid to complete courses before receiving more funds. the president's tour is scheduled to stop in syracuse and new york and pennsylvania. >>> the u.s. government umpdeliverred a -- government delivered a order to former illinois congressman to jesse jackson, jr. he was sentenced to 2-1/2 years in prison last week. the 750 noun dollars represents the money he spent -- $750,000 represents the money he spent illegally. >>> the nasdaq halted trading for three hours today. computer malfunction hit the stock exchange at 9:15 a.m. they didn't give details about what caused the problem but it frozed trading. the dow is up 66 to 14,963. the s&p is up 14 to 1,656. the nasdaq is up 38 at 3,638. >>> a father beaten and hospitalized. we talk to a woman who describes the simple request that led to a violent attack on her husband. >> hannah anderson spokes out for the first time. what she had to say about the letters and text messages she sent to her kidnapper. >> and sex offenders targeted. why authorities say it is a game of cat-and-mouse. e critics agree, build your own pancakes part 2 is a hit! i put caramel and bacon, says bobby. i like it when syrup goes down the side, says jenna. and michael was left speechless. build your own pancakes are back for a limited run, only at denny's. >>> complete bay area news coverage continues right now, this is ktvuews at 5:00 p.m. >>> a father in the north bay fighting for his life all because of a request he made of a neighbor. all he wanted was for his kids to go to sleep so he asked them to quiet down, now he is in the hospital after being beaten with a pitch fork. ktvu's rob roth is where the wife explained the chain of events. rob? >> reporter: the confrontation happened in this peaceful community. leaving a father in critical condition after authorities say a neighbor beat him with a pitch fork. >> reporter: she spends her days visiting her husband who is in the hospital with severe brain injuries. >> it is not looking good right now. we are unsure of his future. >> reporter: it happened tuesday night. she and her husband were trying to put their two daughters to bed but their neighbors renting the house next door were having a party and wouldn't turn the music down. >> the attacker came outside with a pitch fork. his main reason was to kill my husband. he said he was going to kill him. >>
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ktvu channel 2 news. >>> ktvu has learned a san francisco police officer has been arrested in connection with a molestation allegation. the officer is being investigated by the special victims unit. the officer has not been identified. the san francisco police department will only say the officer was suspended pending an investigation. >>> a high ranking member of the police department has died of what appears to be a self- inflicted gunshot wound. his body was found last night in an suv parked in a police substation. his family had called to report he was despondent. >>> police released this surveillance photo from yesterday morning's robbery inside the wells fargo. the man gave a teller a note depending money and got away with an undisclosed amount of cash. police say the man's brown knit hat with ear flaps is similar to the ones worn in similar bank robberies. >>> a bill allowing noncitizens to serve on juries if they are here in this country legally is headed to governor brown's desk. the bill would not change any other requirements such as being at least 18 years old and being proficient in english. >>> the city foreign has -- attorney has stepped into the ring to try to save city college. christien kafton has the latest on a lawsuit. >> reporter: dennis herr era announced he is suing the crediting commission from pulling ccsfs accreditation, students say they welcome to allie. >> he is a hard hitter. he will tell them, if they say within the can't do it. he will say well find someone. >> reporter: over a difference of opinion in the role of community colleges. >> the ccsf allowed its political advocacy to color things they never should have. >> to the summer i think it's 20%. but it has been a little better but it's because of that lack of information, communication, and a fear that people are getting about the school is closing down. >> reporter: earlier today i contacted the accjc for a response to the lawsuit, i never heard back. if nothing changes the school would lose its accreditation next year. >>> the chp says tonight that the driver of a tour bus that overturned in southern california this morning made an unsafe lane change sideswiped a car and then overcorrected. the bus crashed on the 210 freeway wounding more than 50 elderly passengers on the way to the casino. suffering what a doctor described as blunt force trauma injuries the others all had minor cuts and bruises. a bay area father was charged today with vehicle manslaughter in connection with a car crash that killed his two daughters. 48-year-old arvin tendel of san bruno fell asleep while driving down 101 in palo alto. it happened while he was driving his family home during an all night shopping trip. his 21-year-old and 24-year-old daughters were both killed. >>> armed officers and high tension. the battle over this building and what we found when we went inside. >>> a bay area war vet devastated after his service dog was found dead. >> in his mind it's one more time he failed a mission. >> the effort to help that veteran tonight. >>> and we will show you what's in store for your weekend. ask me what it's like to get your best night's sleep every night. 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ktvu channel 2 news. >>> ktvu has learned a san francisco police officer has been arrested in connection with a molestation allegation. the officer is being investigated by the special victims unit. the officer has not been identified. the san francisco police department will only say the officer was suspended pending an investigation. >>> a high ranking member of the police department has died of what appears to be a self- inflicted gunshot wound. his body was found last night in an suv parked in a police substation. his family had called to report he was despondent. >>> police released this surveillance photo from yesterday morning's robbery inside the wells fargo. the man gave a teller a note depending money and got away with an undisclosed amount of cash. police say the man's brown knit hat with ear flaps is similar to the ones worn in similar bank robberies. >>> a bill allowing noncitizens to serve on juries if they are here in this country legally is headed to governor brown's desk. the bill would not change any other requirements such as being at least 18 years old and being proficient in english. >>> the city foreign has -- attorney has stepped into the ring to try to save city college. christien kafton has the latest on a lawsuit. >> reporter: dennis herr era announced he is suing the crediting commission from pulling ccsfs accreditation, students say they welcome to allie. >> he is a hard hitter. he will tell them, if they say within the can't do it. he will say well find someone. >> reporter: over a difference of opinion in the role of community colleges. >> the ccsf allowed its political advocacy to color things they never should have. >> to the summer i think it's 20%. but it has been a little better but it's because of that lack of information, communication, and a fear that people are getting about the school is closing down. >> reporter: earlier today i contacted the accjc for a response to the lawsuit, i never heard back. if nothing changes the school would lose its accreditation next year. >>> the chp says tonight that the driver of a tour bus that overturned in southern california this morning made an unsafe lane change sideswiped a car and then overcorrected. the bus crashed on the 210 freeway wounding more than 50 elderly passengers on the way to the casino. suffering what a doctor described as blunt force trauma injuries the others all had minor cuts and bruises. a bay area father was charged today with vehicle manslaughter in connection with a car crash that killed his two daughters. 48-year-old arvin tendel of san bruno fell asleep while driving down 101 in palo alto. it happened while he was driving his family home during an all night shopping trip. his 21-year-old and 24-year-old daughters were both killed. >>> armed officers and high tension. the battle bu and what we found when we went inside. >>> a bay area war vet devastated after his service dog was found dead. >> in his ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] introducing live tv from southwest. now you can turn your device into your television. try it for free today, only on southwest airlines. on the air. in the air. with live tv. >>> a jury indicted hernandez today. hernandez appeared in court. the hearing lasted about 10 minutes. he's charged with first degree murder in the shooting death of odom lloyd back in june. hernandez and two other men drove lloyd to an industrial park where he was shot multiple times. hernandez was pleaded not guilty. if convicted he face as mandatory life sentence without parol. >>> here in the bay area the penalty phase of convicted serial killer naso is expected to begin in two weeks. it will determine if naso will be sentenced to death. the da says if naso is sentenced to death, it would be a waste of taxpayer money to prosecute naso of separate charges. >>> a rowdy morning near highland hospital. on one side -- a s.w.a.t. team armed head to toe. >> all we're trying to do is live our lives. >> reporter: about a dozen unidentified people who said they were unlawfully yanked out of this four unit building. this man would only say his name is barry. >> these fascists police came in, put a gun in my face, told me to drop everything i have, everything i own and leave my home. >> reporter: sergeant j.d. nelson says one woman was arrested for spitting on a deputy's face. >> we sent in a pretty good crew because they had put up fencing and chained doors shut. >> reporter: once inside one of the units you can see or maybe you can't see, the bathroom mud and dirt all over this bathtub. behind me pornographic images on the wall. spray paint and messages all throughout the family and inside here the kitchen, the floors are ripped up, no power, no water. last summer ktvuirst to report squatters living inside this house including this one. today bank of america said it sold the unit to a third party and here we are, four months later. as for barry and his house mates he called today's action greed of the usa. and their things were thrown into a pickup, destination they said, unknown. >>> a new lawsuit has been filed in connection with an accused child molester. 28-year-old keith woodhouse worked at a day care. >>> a calming influence when he needs it most. coming up next an iraq veteran tries to find comfort after losing his service dog. >> in five minutes, chief meteorologist bill martin back with his bay area >>> new video tonight of s.w.a.t. team officers in vallejo as they surround a house where a homicide suspect was thought to be hold up. just about an hour ago, the s.w.a.t. team entered that house but there was no sign of the man they were looking for. the ordeal started about 6:00 this evening when police confronted two men inside a parked car
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ktvu channel 2 news. >> for any change in the b.a.r.t. talks you can receive alerts on your phone or tablet. you can also follow us on twitter, "like" ktvu on facebook or download are the ktvu. >>> the average cost of three 32-gallon bins goes up today, from $28 a month to $34. now, customers can offset the price hike by switching to a smaller bin and a larger recycling bin. all of this is designed to help san francisco reach zero waste by the year 2020. >>> monday night, the palo alto city council considers a plan to put a stop to people sleeping overnight in their campers. supporters tell the daily news, they are up to 50 of these vehicles parked on public streets. critics plan to rally before the hearing. they say the measure criminalizes the homeless. >>> there's a warning for diabetes patients who use one brand of glucose test strips. the fda says 62 million test strips made by nova diabetes care can give blood sugar readings that are wrong. the strips were sold under the brand name nova max test strips they were included inside the meter kits. customers should return the strips for uncontaminated replacements. >>> the fda is also recalling 50,000 pounds of ground beef
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ktvu channel 2 news. >> where the sunday night -- with the sunday night deadline the management and the unions are going public with their story and why there is no deal. ktvu's consumer editor tom vacar is live outside the caltrans building where the negotiations are being held. tom? >> the most omnibus comments. they are bart board directors, they sat in on the negotiations. no prognosis. no major issues were discussed. bad feelings on both sides. least board involvement in 23 years. a strike is probable. it looks to be worse than the one 16 years ago. here is how the day began. >> reporter: relentless growths in benefits. >> contracts that continue to allow bart employees to pay nothing towards pensions and a flat rate for healthcare, those contracts are no longer sustainable. >> reporter: pensions are up 126% from 27 million a year to 59 million. projections show pension costs will grow 4% a year for the next 4 year. most employees of other government agencies contribute more than bart employee whose contribute nothing. >> we are just trying to play catch up what everyone else figured out how to do. >> reporter: healthcare sky rocketed 251%. from 26 million a year to 86 million. employees pay a flat $92 a month fee. making matters more problematic. medical benefits will grow by 6% a year over the next four. again, the charts indicate other employees pay more. we wanted to tell you what the bart unions had to say and usually after the negotiations are over they talk to us. this time they walked by, said they are going to their rally. a completely different attitude than we have seen since the began more than a month ago. i am sure you will hear from the folks at frank ogawa plaza. tom vacar, ktvu channel 2 news. >> stay with ktvu channel 2 news for updates on the bart strike. sign up for alert on www.ktvu.com so you will know if the union goes on strike as of midnight sunday. also follow us on twitter. "like" ktvu on facebook or the mobile app. >>> gunfire on story road in san jose resulted in a massive police response. a man confronted an employee at a store and fired a gun before he ran off. officers swarmed the neighborhood, shut down that road and told people to stay inside. the suspect was found behind a home after 10:30 a.m. >> apeers he was in the rear of a -- appears he was in the rear of a building. he is being transported to a hospital for injuries he sustained while resisting arrest. >> no word on the man's identity. injuries are not life threatening. and they recovered a gun in the area as the suspect. >>> police launched a search this morning after a woman reported being assaulted. investigators say it happened about 1:30 a.m. she was able to fight off the attacke
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ktvu, channel 2 news. we'll see you the next time news brakes. >> ktvu morning news starts at 4:30. >> good night.ng for a crested blazer. a crested blazer? i wore one once, and i really think it did something for me. yes, i think we might have something. the joseph abboud crested blazer is the finest. that's hand ticking around the crest, and these are the world-famous couriso buttons made from the finest antelope horn. hmm. then they'll match my sneakers. it looks fabulous on you. shall i wrap it up? you know, i'm not sure. i'll tell you what. i'll come back later with someone to see what they think. uh-huh. really. i'll-- i'll be back.
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ktvu doing look under hot topics. >>> ktvu's tom vacar with more about the bay bridge. tom. >> reporter: craig, have a look. soon to go from high art of to a real highway. we asked bay area council. that is a consortium of the region's best employers, what those companies are telling their employees about how to avoid the closure. council says employers simply declined to answer. here is what some other larger employers had to say as well as as well as their crease. >> bank trading employee says employers are reasonable flexible about work hours. >> they would allow that, yes. they would. in order for us to be there, to be able and be there at work. >> no such luck for hotel food server. >> business still runs no matter what. the if the bus or bart is late, you still have to work. so i'm going to have to just come to work really, really, really early. >> telecom service technician will have to brave the roadways. >> i am guessing we will have to double the amount of time you would normally use and maybe add an extra half hour. really plan for long trips sitting in traffic. >> some 2,000 workers of pge's 3700 san francisco based employees are candidates to avoid closure commutes. >> we support flexible shifts. we also support, if it's appropriate, tele commuting options. >> but postal workers who haul and process mail must be at work. >> because we are a physically demanding operation, it takes people to move the mail. our employees are our best asset. >> previous closures and regular emergency drills, especially for earthquakes, keeps the postal service and pge alert for bort l necks. >> we sit down and say okay, the bay bridge is out, the golden gate bridge is o. how are we going to move mail around we look at all contin genesis and plan those things out -- contingencies and plan things out. >> reporter: business commutes really begin. that's what it is. consumer editor tom vacar ktvu channel 2 news. >> we want to know how you plan to get around the bay bridge closure. is your office going to make any arrangements to help ease the commute? let us know by sharing a comment on our facebook page. >>> a construction worker was killed at berkeley middle school this afternoon. news chopper 2 was overhead at mar tip luther king middle school on rose street. we're told crews were installing turf ands a fall just before 1:00 this afternoon when a 62-year-old worker was struck and killed by a truck. school officials say there were students on campus at the time who may have witnessed the accident. cal osha is investigating. >>> a former east bay elementary schoolteacher now faces more sex abuse charges. contra county prosecutors today charged 35-year-old joseph martin with 16 more counts of molestation. they say the new charges did not involve any additional victims. martin had taught fifty game he had been at wood side in concord since 19916789 he 19916789 he faces in priso
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ktvu channel 2 news. >> our coverage continues at 5:30 p.m. ktvu's rob roth sat down with a limo company. why it says it is not surprised and what officials had to say about it. >> let's talk about the exact cause, what led to the fire. ktvu's consumer editor tom vacar has been investigating that story for us. >> the question is, whose fault? no ones. >> we have concluded the fire was accidental. >> reporter: what caused the tragedy? >> the catalyst was the failure of the rear suspension system that allowed the drive shaft to come into contact with the floor panel. the heat and sparks generated from the friction between the drive shaft and the floor pan ignited the materials covering the floor board. the smoke and fire blocked access to the redoors, leaving the passengers -- rear doors leaving with the passengers with one small opening. >> the limo was seen earlier on two security videos. >> there is nothing evident in the videos that would indicate an abnormality in the height or the manner of travel. >> the cause of death was smoking inhalation associated with fire. all five of them accidental. >> the driver will not be sited. >> investigators determined mr. brown was not on his phone at the time of the tragedy. >> the ca
ktvu channel 2 news. >> our coverage continues at 5:30 p.m. ktvu's rob roth sat down with a limo company. why it says it is not surprised and what officials had to say about it. >> let's talk about the exact cause, what led to the fire. ktvu's consumer editor tom vacar has been investigating that story for us. >> the question is, whose fault? no ones. >> we have concluded the fire was accidental. >> reporter: what caused the tragedy? >> the catalyst was the...
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ktvu, channel 2 news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. >> the ktvu team will have the latest on the striking workers. ktvu at 4:30 a.m. we are always here for you at ktvu.com, on twitter, and on your mobile device. thanks for joining us tonight. good night. ♪ [ music ] >> today on "tmz" -- >> so prince harry has some competition in the naked department. justin bieber stripped down but not for a bunch of hot chicks. where's grandma? >> she does not want to see your man dong. [laughter] >> selmair
ktvu, channel 2 news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. >> the ktvu team will have the latest on the striking workers. ktvu at 4:30 a.m. we are always here for you at ktvu.com, on twitter, and on your mobile device. thanks for joining us tonight. good night. ♪ [ music ] >> today on "tmz" -- >> so prince harry has some competition in the naked department. justin bieber stripped down but not for a bunch of hot chicks. where's grandma? >> she does not...
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ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a new lawsuit filed in the asiana airlines plane crash in san francisco that killed three people, new at 6:00 p.m., ktvu learned it is it first to name asiana airlines and boeing. ktvu's david stevenson got the first copy of it lawsuit. david? >> reporter: we obtained this copy of the lawsuit that was filed two hours ago. what is unusual about it, is who it is targeting and why. >> reporter: there are three other lawsuits filed on behalf of survivors of the asiana airlines crash but the suit filed today mark as first. >> this is the most detailed complaint about what happened that day. >> reporter: he represents four san francisco families that were board the flight. 12 passengers in all. >> injuries that go from spinal injuries, rib and chest injuries. head and neck injuries. >> the suit is the first to target asiana airlines and boeing which manufactured the plane. it alleges asiana airlines and boeing rushed pilots through training and claims boeing could have helped prevent the crash. the suit faults asiana airlines for offering shouldering restraints versus lap belts. >> you are sacrificing safety. >> reporter: his clients are suffering from physical and mental p
ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a new lawsuit filed in the asiana airlines plane crash in san francisco that killed three people, new at 6:00 p.m., ktvu learned it is it first to name asiana airlines and boeing. ktvu's david stevenson got the first copy of it lawsuit. david? >> reporter: we obtained this copy of the lawsuit that was filed two hours ago. what is unusual about it, is who it is targeting and why. >> reporter: there are three other lawsuits filed on behalf of...
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the pay raise proposal that has them crying fall. >>> complete bay area ktvu channel 2 news coverage starts right now. this is ktvue look at the massive rim fire burning out of control near yosemite tonight. the wildfire is gaining ground. at one point today, it burned dangerously close to the commands post. >>> we are following this developing story tonight as hundreds of firefighters wage an around-the-clock battle against the raging rim fire. late this afternoon, people living in parts of the pine mountain lake community were advised to evacuate from their homes. at this hour, the wildfire has grown to more than 16,000 acres in stanislaus county. 858 firefighters are working on the ground with support from the air as well. the fire is threatening 2500 structures and so far, it is only 5% contained. we have live team coverage tonight. our chief meteorologist is tracking the conditions impacting the firefight. ken wayne has spent the day with crews on the fire line. first, though, only on 2, david stevenson live in san francisco where the smoke and flames are creating some real power concerns for bay area residen
the pay raise proposal that has them crying fall. >>> complete bay area ktvu channel 2 news coverage starts right now. this is ktvue look at the massive rim fire burning out of control near yosemite tonight. the wildfire is gaining ground. at one point today, it burned dangerously close to the commands post. >>> we are following this developing story tonight as hundreds of firefighters wage an around-the-clock battle against the raging rim fire. late this afternoon, people...
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ktvu. we have a special edition of the ktvu news at 4:00 preceding the game. >>> 49er fans will be watching an interesting matchup as alex smith faces his former teammates. the 9ers are playing in kansas city, where smith was traded earlier this year. >>> and plans by joe on tan -- joe montana to build a restaurant have been delayed. the project was scheduled to open next august, the same time as the new stadium. but negotiations have delayed the process. montana is still hoping to have the hotel open in time for super bowl l in 2016. >>> it's been classified information for decades. now what government documents reveal about area 51. [ female announcer ] with box tops for education and safeway's ten percent back to school program, now there are two ways to earn cash for your kid's school. from august 14 through september 10, look for products marked with the 10% apple tag. and earn even more by signing up for ebox tops at 2ways2earn.com. almost tastes like one of jack's cereals. fiber one... ah, forgot jack's cereal! [ son ] what's for breakfast? um... try the...number one. yeah, it's pretty good. [ male announcer ] over a third of a day's fiber. fiber one. >>> u.s. stocks extending delines, hurt by companies sensitive to higher interest rates and week performances from retailers. disappointing outlooks are a concern because they take into account the back-to-school shopping season, typically the second biggest shopping period for retails. nasdaq down 11. s&p down 2. s&p 3. >>> the jobless rate in california increased slightly. according to the state employment development department, the unemployment rate bumped up to 8.7% in july. that's up from 8 1/2% the month before. despite the increase, the stated added more than 38,000 jobs in july. that's the largest gain since october of last year. >>> san francisco's exploratorium is laying off 18% of its workers because of low attendance at its new location. the science museum just reopened on pier 15 four months ago. directors had originally projected a daily attendance of up to 7,000 people. but the actual attendance has only been about 4,000 a day. >>> a.o.l. is sending out hundreds of workers to 500 employees at patch. that's half of the work force. they are consolidating about 150 of the 900 patch sites. a.o.l. has invested 100 million into patch since it was bought in 2009. analysts say the layoffs are due to the increase of costs of running the new site. >>> after years of denial, the cia is admittingle the area of 15 known for spy planes and other materials. >>> coming up in a special edition of ktvu news at 4:00 -- we're in the courtroom in marin county as accused serial killer joseph naso rests his defense. that's coming up before the oakland raiders and saints game. >>> have a great day. you're on timeout leo! ♪ ♪ some things won't last 25 years. ah! woof. some things will. save up to 20% on an ikea kitchen. you're o♪ ♪meout leo! some things won't last 25 years. ah! woof. some things will. save up to 20% on an ikea kitchen. >> this is "the real winning edge." it's a basketball player who was told his playing days were over, a hawaiian native who breaks barriers and builds a future by playing on the boy'' team, a vocalist with a poor academic record who finds a way to achieve his dreams. it's celebrities who let you know what it takes to win in life-- dwight howard, monica abbott, and melinda doolittle. this is how to overcome. [captioning made possible by challenger films] >> ♪ as long as it's all right i know there's a way... ♪ >> i'm apolo anton ohno. see how you can overcome
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ktvu's eric r spoke with --eric r spoke with -- ktvu's eric rasmussen has an interview on www.ktvu.com. >>> take a look at this. a routine home run at yesterday's giants game but it turned ugly. it looks like the usual scuffle but police say a teen was injured as the ball was ripped from his hand. crushes are common when fans try to catch home run balls but police are treating this as a robbery. ktvu's john sasaki is in san francisco with the seriousness of the crime. >> the giants are hosting the pirates tonight. pirates are the robbers of the sea but tonight the giants and police are concerned with a robber closer to home. the crime happened yesterday when stephen drew hit a home run. people dove on it ground for the ball. investigators say when a 16- year-old fan grabbed the ball someone twisted his wrist and snatched the ball from his hand. you see two arms tangled up. the man got up and walked away. police say this was a robbery because robbery is taking someone from somebody by force or fear. we talked to fans and to the police about this case. >> looked like a wrestling match. people jumping on top of each other. kicking and scratching. everybody wanted that 1 ball. >> the suspend grabbed -- thesent grabbed the wrist of the -- the suspect grabbed the wrist of the juvenile and took control of the ball and took it away from the victim. the victim did sustain minor injuries to h
ktvu's eric r spoke with --eric r spoke with -- ktvu's eric rasmussen has an interview on www.ktvu.com. >>> take a look at this. a routine home run at yesterday's giants game but it turned ugly. it looks like the usual scuffle but police say a teen was injured as the ball was ripped from his hand. crushes are common when fans try to catch home run balls but police are treating this as a robbery. ktvu's john sasaki is in san francisco with the seriousness of the crime. >> the...
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ktvu for the bridge decision. you can get an alert as soon as it happens by using the ktvu app, following us on twitter, or liking ktvu on facebook. >>> new video tonight from oakland. the conclusion of a high speed police chase that hits speeds at more than 100 miles per hour. investigators say they recovered a tec-9 assault weapon at that scene. the chase started around 7:10 in san leandro, and wound through hayward before reaching oakland. at one point, the suspects drove the wrong way on interstate 580. >>> just minutes ago, authorities in mountain view announced they have located a young woman who went missing yesterday on her 21st birthday after getting into a fight with her sister. the developing news from maureen naylor live at a gas station on shore line boulevard, where the woman was last seen before she disappeared. >> reporter: police initially said the woman was last seen last night about 7:00 here at the shell gas station. they're happy to report that the young woman has been found safe and sound in san mateo county. the woman went missing yesterday around 7:00 last night. police were concerned because s
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ktvu channel 2 news. >> stay with us here at ktvu news for continuing coverage on our website ktvu.com we have a list of transportation alternatives in the event of a bart strike. >>> time is 6:47. the man in charged of monitoring the oakland police department is criticizing the department. thomas fraser the court appointed compliance director blames poor planning and -- after last month's george zimmerman verdict. he says improving the intelligence system is a top priority. >>> happening right now america's new ambassador to the united nations is taking the oath of office. vice president joe biden is swearing in former presidential aid samantha power. that ceremony by the way is closed to the public. power takes over for susan rice who's now becoming the new national security advisor. >>> the obama administration is reconsidering plans to meet with russia since russia granted temporary asylum to nsa leaker edward snowden. yesterday the white house suggested president obama may not meet next week with russian president vladimir putin as scheduled. president obama may boycott the upcoming g-20 summit in russia. >> we are extremely disappointed the russian government would take this step. >> lawmakers are urging the president to get tough. white house officials were not willing to say exactly what consequences might lie ahead. snowden granted -- was granted asylum in russia for one year. >>> time now just about 6:49. we've had problems around the toll plaza, sal. any better news? >> well, it's slightly better but it's still slow as you come into the bay bridge toll plaza because of an earlier crash. it is backed up all the way out to the mccarthur maze. a little bit beyond that. at least it's moving. it will take you about 20-30 minutes if you are not in the car pool lanes to get through. just to get on to the bridge period. san mateo bridge has been heavy. it's improved after they got a truck that was stalled on the high-rise. they got that out of there but traffic is a little heavy on that span. no major problems though. if you are driving on the livermore commute, that has become better. southbound 880 just a little slows as you drive past 238 on your way down toward fremont. let's go to steve. >>> thank you, sir. well a little bit more fog and clouds. there is a lot more today than we had yesterday. there was a definite break yesterday. a little bit of clearing. just off the sonoma coast. another low will work its way in. until it does, we will see inland temps warm up a little bit. 60s and 70s around the bay. inland temps after yesterday's cool breezy, blustery day will back up. starting to see an area of circulation right there. that will tomorrow a low right off the coast and play into the area of next week. 40s on some of the lows. a lot of 50s elsewhere. fog, sun, warmer away from the coast. not much change closer to it. inland we will get back into 80s or upper 80s. doesn't take much to pop up to get to mid 80s. if today isn't the warmest day temperatures will come back down. these are slightly below average for some. not much change saturday but i think we get a stronger sea breeze and more fog. looks cooler sunday into next week. >>> chevron reporting profits of $7.5 billion. that is down 26% from this time last year. the energy giant says that is due to lower oil prices which cut into revenue and the cost of maintenance work done at some of the refineries. exxon mobile report of lower than expected earnings hurt its standing in the financial world. stockholders dump share causing them to fall 2.5%. that means exxon is valued at $4.12 billion. and gives apple the crown as the most valuable company in the world. >>> time is 6:51. it's the mind -- it's the mine collapse story that made dozens of miners famous. what we may know now and why justice may not be served. >>> here in the bay area and preparing for the most popular music festivals nit impact. >>> welcome back to the ktvu channel 2 morning news. taking you live to the big board. dow jones down about 60 points. nasdaq and s & p posting losses. but the big news on wall street this morning also dell stock up almost 5% a michael dale founder has reached a deal by the company. >>> time now 6:55. the defense in the james whitey bulger trial seems to be winding down. it's not clear if he will be testifying in his own defense. he has been charged with taking part in 19 murders as well as racketeering, money laundering, and extortion. the defense plans to call two more witnesses today. they will read parts of a deposition given by the mother of one of the people bulger is accused of killing. >>> no criminal charges will be filed in chile for the mine collapse three years ago. the one that trapped 33 miners under ground for more than two months. prosecutors say there is just not enough evidence for a criminal case. the miners became heros in their country after it was shown around the world them being rescued in
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ktvu channel 2news. >> stay with ktvu for complete coverage of the rim fire. we'll be updating the information on air, online, and at ktvu.com, as well as facebook and twitter. >>> the world's highest mountain, shrinking. >> plus, students not getting enough sleep? how technology is involved and the warning going out tonight, as classes resume. >> there is late word that embattled san diego mayor bob filner has agreed to step down. when he is resigning and the apology he's now offering. >> but first, if you get a call from someone saying he's the pope, you might not want to hang up. it might not be a joke! [ male announcer ] at montrose pet hospital, anarchy meets order. working with at&t, doctors set up a broadband solution to handle data and a mobility app to stay connected with their business. so they can run the office... even when they're not in the office. where do you want to take your business? call us. we can show you how at&t solutions can help you do what you do... even better. ♪ . >>> imagine getting a phone call and the person on the line says, hello, it's pope francis. well, that actually happened to a handful of people recently. they received calls from the pope, out of the blue, after writing to him or suffering a personal tragedy. now, an italian newspaper is offering phone etiquette tips, in case the pope makes more calls. they include listen first, then talk, and if the conversation permits, ask the pope about soccer, or how pope benedict is doing, and avoid touchy subjects, such as vatican policy or scandals involving the church. >>> tens of thousands of people are in the nation's capital tonight to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the march on washington. today, set-up crews were at work on the national mall, as bus loads of people arrived for the event. this weekend, they plan to retrace the steps taken during dr. martin luther king, jr.'s 1963 march for civil rights. that's when dr. king delivered his historic "i have a dream" speech. >> this is a big moment for us, because we have been teaching her about who martin luther king is and his speech. >> this is a part of our history. it's amazing. it's so profound when you get close to it, actually gave me chills. >> on wednesday, the actual anniversary of dr. king's speech and march, president obama and former presidents carter and clinton plan to speak from the same spot where dr. king did 50 years ago. >>> after weeks of controversy, san diego mayor bob filner just announced he will step down. the san diego city council accepted filner's resignation late this afternoon. now, it comes after several women came forward accusing filner of sexual harassment and other inappropriate behavior. the city council announced it's accepting a settlement in a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by a former aid. the 70-year-old filner apologized today for his actions. his last day in office is august 30th. >>> after 13 years on the job, the head of microsoft is stepping down. ceo steve balmer announced today he plans to retire in the upcoming year. the 57-year-old took over microsoft in 2000 from founder bill gates, but microsoft has struggled under balmer. in fact, the company lost more than half its market value. microsoft says it's forming a search committee, which will include bill gates, to find a successor. vollmer says he will stay on until the replacement is found. >>> california has a new tool that provides a full view of the california's unemployment data and other aspects of the economy, broken down by region, industry, and demographics. the california business round table launched the new website just today. the group says it will allow better understanding of the state's business climate and economic trends. >>> pedestrians versus vehicle. the san francisco neighborhood that may see its sidewalks get bigger as its streets get smaller. >> and the connection between sleep, screen time and how well children perform in school. >> and a big name bay area wine maker who took part in a nautical tradition today. >> in weather, clouds already pushing back into the bay. coming up, i'll show you where all the fog will be first thing tomorrow morning and i'll highlight the coolest day of the weekend. . >>> as students head back to school, many may not be getting enough sleep. and new technology may be playing a role in that. whether it's tv's, tablets or smartphones, younger and younger children are spending more time than ever looking at screens. all that technology may be affecting their performance in the classroom. ktvu'sexplains the connection a from the sleep lab at children's hospital. >> reporter: well, frank it, has to do with getting enough sleep. not only can these electronic devices be intellectually stimulating, doctors say the light from the screens also impacts the release of melatonin, a trigger for sleep. for the start of seventh grade, it meant new rules about electronic devices at home. >> she changed them. now i can use the phone until 7:00 and i need to, like, chill. then, like, try to fall asleep as early as i can. >> yeah, calm down. >> reporter: dr. nancy rin runs a sleep program at packer children's hospital. >> we found kids using technology more and exposing themselves to technology more are definitely getting less sleep, constantly plugged in. they want to know what's going on, and they have this need to let everyone else know what's going on. >> reporter: rin says poor sleep is connected to poor academic performance, especially in math. >> it's important for consolidation of me
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ktvu morning news. a disturbing incident being investigated in san francisco. a man tried to set a homeless person on fire outside of the 16th and mission bart station. now, a viewer sent ktvu news a video of the incident that happened saturday night. bart police say they could have intervened but no one even reported it. >> if there is somebody that they feel that needs, you know, assistance, officers will come out here and do a welfare check and then make a recommendation. >> bart police say they also work with mental health professionals to try to help the homeless. they still do not know why the man was trying to set the homeless person on fire. >>> the largest number of crimes reported last month was at the oakland coliseum bart station. oakland was died for second. fruit vail ranked 3rd. 16th and mission was not even on the list. >> later today a funeral will be held for a father shot and killed two weeks ago, along with a 1-year-old son in east oakland. andrew thomas and his son drew were shot to death as they slept at a relatives home. baby drew was laid to rest on friday. so far no arrests have been made in that case. a $30,000 reward is being offered in the case. >>> we have new details about the man killed in a shootout with the fbi after alleging a 16-year-old from southern california. a spokesman says the suspect left $112,000 to hannah anderson's parental grandmother. hannah was abducted earlier this month. her mother and brother were found dead inside of a burned home. they are not sure why the money was left to the family but believed it was to benefit hannah. >>> the trial has begun for an ex officer accused of being part of a dirty dui scheme. former private investigator christopher butler had steven arrest certain men for dui. in exchange, butler gave him cocaine and a gun. prosecutors plan to call their first witnesses to the stand today. and the trial is expected to last about two weeks. >> a new app launched by the sit eve san francisco is making it easier for drivers to find parking. the freeway app, park me, went into operation yesterday. it gives drivers real-time parking rates and locations at more than 95% of theres and lots -- meters and lots in the city. the congestion comes from people circling and circling trying to find a parking spot. >>> the petaluma baseball team has moved one step closer to the championship. the leg horns stored a victory over a team from new jersey. today they will face a team from hawaii. then they meet the mid-atlantic regional champions in the final game of the series. >> time is 4:56. coming up, we are following breaking news this morning from san jose. a woman trapped in a serious car crash. we have a news crew headed to the scene. >> scene. >>> one person dead and two others in the hospital after a late-night shooting in san jose. the role that a vietnamese restaurant played in the violent incident. >> other than the crash that we noticed on 880, the rest of the morning commute looks good. that traffic looks good all the way down into san jose. >> lightning has pushed off to the west and also the north. kind of quiet now although we have thicker fog. will lightning continue tonight into tomorrow? >> a triple shooting in east san jose at a restaurant leaves one man dead. we will tell you where police say the bullets came from. >> a woman is trapped inside a rolled over truck in san jose. how this crash is creating early morning traffic headaches for south bay drivers. >> and the skies above the bay area lit up by lightning overnight. we will tell you how many strikes were reported and why this unusual weather that's firefighters so concerned. >> bay area city giving up the fight to allow medical marijuana dispen stores and retail s. how the federal government influenced napa's decision. all of that on ktvuorning news. >> complete bay area news coverage starts right now. this is ktvu channel 2 morning news. >> good morning. take you live out there this morning. picture of the oakland estuary. wild weather overnight. we saw lightning. we're going to check in with alex savage about that in a moment. you see fog in the distance. we will see how the weather will look today. it is tuesday, august 20th. >> you saw lightning. >> i did. >> i'm dave clark. let's talk about weather and traffic and go to steve. >> thank you. things have calmed down considerably as they push north and west. it could wrap back around later today. i think we're in between where we get the fog. red flag warning until wednesday morning. they may fine-tune that as we get closer. today and tomorrow will be an ti
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ktvu channel 2 news. >>> our team coverage continues now with ktvu's mike mibach. he was allowed to go inside the home where those two people, including that one-year-old baby, were killed. mike, you talked to a woman who was actually sleeping in another room when it all happened. >> reporter: that's right. the baby's great aunt said she was inside the house. she says the father and son were sleep right next to each other when she heard about eight shots. tonight, their killer still has not been found. the time, 2:46 a.m. the location, a home on the 400 block of gormley avenue in east oakland. >> my sister was standing there with baby drew in her hand, talking about the baby was just shot. >> reporter: they were identified as one-year-old drew jackson and his 20-year-old dad, andrew thomas. >> i went in there to check and andrew, he did his last little thing and turned over. and i was like, well, i know he's dead. >> the shooting took place at the rear of the residence. the suspect entered the yard and shot through the rear of the residence. >> reporter: the son died a short time later at children's hospital. >> no baby deserves to die. >> reporter: we spoke with the baby's other aunt. >> he liked to play outside. he liked animals and all the other stuff. he liked to play. he loved to play with his sister. now we have to go home, and my sister has to explain to her daughter how she'll never see her brother again. >> reporter: relatives say the father is from fresno and he was in oakland where he grew up, first to attend a party, and then later this week to attend his cousin's funeral. the interim police chief says it appears that thomas was targeted and it could be possibly connected to his cousin's death. there is a candlelight vigil scheduled here in oakland for the one-year-old boy at 7:30. >>> many channel 2 viewers are expressing their outrage about the murders. you can join the conversation or leave a condolence message on our facebook page. >>> a statewide amber alert remains in effect for two missing children. police say there is no sign of 40-year-old james dimaggio. 44-year-old christina anderson was found dead sunday. her two children, 16-year-old hannah anderson and eight-year- old ethan anderson, are missing. authorities say it's possible the remains of a child found in the burned-out home may be ethan. friends say james dimaggio had told hannah anderson that he had a crush on her. james dimaggio may be driving a blue nissan versa. >>> a federal appeals court has upheld a death sentence for a former officer convicted of killing six people 30 years ago. jack sully received the death penalty for the killings of five women and one man over a six-month period in 1983. the bodies of three victims were found stuffed in barrels in golden gate park. a three-judge panel rejected arguments that sully did not receive a defective defense. >>> today, a dozen health insurers signed contracts to be part of california's health insurance exchange as part of the new health care reform law. they include anthem bluecross blueshield and kaiser permanente. >>> fire crews are attacking another major wildfire in southern california right now. the fire started in riverside county near banning about 2:00 this afternoon. we've just learned that it has now burned 5,000 acres. and just in the past 90 minutes or so, we saw the fire spreading to homes. more than 200 firefighters are working to contain the fire. about 50 miles to the southwest, crews are making progress on the 1100-acre wildfire that's burning near lake elsinore. it's now 73% contained and evacuation orders there have been lifted. >>> the state department of fish and wildlife says it has seen a significant reduction in the in the of mountain lions killed since the state changed its policy on handling the big cats in populated areas. authorities say rangers are often able to simply shoe a lion or bear away from neighborhoods rather than killing them. >>> a man who traveled from washington state to san francisco to sell an expensive watch is recovering tonight after being beaten and robbed. investigators say the suspect picked the 67-year-old victim up from the oakland airport, then drove him to san francisco. when they got there, two other men entered the vehicle and attacked the victim, stealing his cell phone, wallet, laptop and two watches. the suspects have not been caught. >>> a crowd-funding campaign has offered a response to some highly publicized bus ads with an anti-muslim agenda. this billboard went up. it reads "hate has no place in our city." it was created in response to anti-muslim ads that ran on muni buses earlier this year. than the rap star at elmo is pit bull. newly released records of gifts given by lobbyists to california state workers show that at&t gave out 13 free tickets to a concert by pit bull in sacramento. but the media giant gave legislative staffers 21 free tickets to see sesame street live. >>> san jose is adding a little more zap. they presented the city with its next generation charger. the company has since built more than 200 charging stations throughout san jose and about 2500 across the bay area. >>> after the break, hundreds of millions of dollars worth of bay area maintenance at a standstill. the reason these projects are on hold. >>> but first, a pit stop for bay area travelers is now a crime scene. we're learning more about the violent death in a usually peaceful area. >>> then drizzle, fog and cool weather. how long these unseasonal temperatures will last. >>> more live pictures now of a fire that is happening in riverside county near banning in southern california. these are pictures there from the sky. you can see this fire is really raging out of control right now. at least 5,000 acres have burned so far. we've been monitoring these pictures and we've seen a number of homes essentially go up in flames. i just looked at the cal fire website. there are no containment figures at all at this point. again, an out-of-control fire burning in riverside county near banning. >>> friends and family of a missing oakland woman fanned out today in search of any clues about her disappearance. this is the flyer they're posting of the 50-year-old sandra coke. police searched her homes. detectives say they hope computers will offer information about what she was doing when she left home on sunday night. coke reportedly told her daughter she was meeting someone who had found her beloved dog, missing since her home was burglarized. >> they're reviewing surveillance tapes and interviewing witnesses. >> police would not comment publicly. investigators tell the family they're looking at leads in the area where coke's car was found about two miles from her oakland home. >>> new at 6, police in south lake tahoe are looking for a man you see here. they say he fatally shot a store clerk last night. coworkers say the victim was 27 years old. these photos were taken by a surveillance camera at the convenience store near highway 50 and lodi avenue. >> we got a call from a patron who had walked into the gas station, that he had found a clerk lying down in a pool of blood. >> police say it's likely the shooter is local, not someone who was just passing through. at this point, the victim's identity has not been released. >>> also new at 6, budget cuts in washington are holding up millions in maintenance projects at golden gate park and another famous bay area attraction. that's bad news for tourists and our economy. >> reporter: national parks in california need $1.6 billion for maintenance. but the federal government can't afford it. i dug through figures from the national park service. golden gate national recreational area needs more than $260 million. structural upgrades are needed to keep alcatraz safe for tourists. and yosemite national park has to put off more than $375 million worth of work. officials tell me they can't do required maintenance. even landmarks in our nation's capitol can't escape the budget crunch. >> when you let these places fall apart, you're saying that you don't even care enough about your own country and your own home. >> reporter: he says local economies pay the price. california's 26 national parks brought in $1.2 billion for the local economy in 2011. between employees and tourists, businesses depend on the parks. >> whether they're mom-and-pop shops, whether they're hotels, you name it. >> reporter: the national park's conservation association says the parks project will get more attention and possibly funding for fixes when the national park system celebrates its centennial in 2016. >>> and more details on golden gate park. the park is 1,000 acres and covers the equivalent of more than 50 city blocks. the park's website says it is the third most-visited park in the united states. admission is free. >>> utility workers in san francisco are dealing with a messy problem. grease clogs. crews use high-resolution cameras to scope them out. here you can see a portion of a grease buildup that stretches through 1,000 miles of pipe. adding to the problem? 30% of san francisco's sewers are over 100 years old. that makes removing the grease that much more difficult. >>> santa clara county is reporting its first human case of west nile virus this year. a woman in her 30's, hospitalized for viral meningitis, turned out to be infected with west nile virus. she is now recovering at home. vector control showed us a typical scene these days, dead birds with west nile, which infect mosquitos that can spread it to humans. >> now i feel like i should go buy some bug spray, like gosh! >> officials will be taking aerial photographs of the county, looking for neglected pools of standing water where mosquitos can breed. >>> the bay area cool-down continues. lots of low clouds. already surging back into the bay. not only the cloud cover but also drizzle to start off your thursday morning. as far as temperatures from this afternoon, not a big warm- up. in fact, 60's in a few spots. livermore, 77. latest, once again, there's that cloud patch right around the golden gate bridge out toward half moon bay, also towards san francisco and southern portions of marin county. current numbers are in the lower 60's out toward half moon bay. san francisco, downtown, 63. and livermore reporting partly sunny skies and 72. forecast headlines for tonight, patchy fog clouds on the increase. it is breezy out there. tomorrow, morning drizzle. cool to mild. we finally warm up the numbers for this weekend, especially for the second half of the weekend. first thing tomorrow morning, low to mid 50's. mostly cloudy skies. santa rosa will go 50 degrees. livermore starting out the day at 56 degrees. here is our forecast model tomorrow morning, for the morning commute. lots of overcast out there. tomorrow morning, once again, we will have drizzle near the coast and near the bay. so enough to trigger the windshield wipers for the morning commute. a few clouds around. this area of low pressure, around the bay, this area of low pressure still a big factor that will generate a few extra clouds for tomorrow. once again, drizzle for thursday morning and friday morning. and then the cooler weather pattern basically in the 60's and 70's. and there could be enough instability with this system to generate showers and thunderstorms to the north and east of the bay area. tomorrow morning, here we go with the drizzle once again. then once again, activity flaring up to our north and east. we'll have to keep an eye on this for friday. mendocino county has the possibility of showers and thunderstorms there. warmest locations inland on track to reach the mid to upper 70's by about 3:00 tomorrow afternoon. san jose, 73. san francisco on the cooler side, 63. a look ahead at your five-day forecast, a few scattered clouds for friday. we'll be watching thunderstorms develop just to the north of the bay area. then clearing skies. we warm up those numbers for the weekend. at this point, the warmest day should be sunday and into monday. so finally, a bit of an uptick in the numbers. >> how concerned are you about the thunderstorms? >> the thunderstorms -- of course, the fire danger is somewhat of a concern, especially up towards mendocino county. it's something we'll be watching quite a bit. >>> coming up at 7 on tv 36, what would you do with $425 million? we'll take you to one store where a powerball frenzy is in full swing tonight. >>> and a suiter gets the cold shoulder in a very public video. the viral video that now has apologies being issued. >>> another rough day for the oakland a's. and the problem was one we've seen before. sports is next. >>> this portion of the ktvu channel 2 news, brought to you by your local volkswagen dealer. >> so i walked into that dealer's office. >>> mark ibanez is here, with a trend for the oakland a's that fans would not like to see continuing. >> a couple weeks ago a's were cruising, comfortable lead. by the end of tonight, they might be sharing first place with the rangers, basically a trip to cincinnati. pretty much the way it turns out when the giants went there this year, losing out. jay bruce, creamin' the a's! his 24th off bartolo colon. pick it up a little later. 5-1. two on for the a's. bruce, again, this time begging. alberto callaspo at the plate. beautiful throw! the tag is there. 5-2. now 6-3 in the sixth. eric sogard down the right field line. two runs scored. but that's as close as they get against homer bailey and the reds. watch this. aroldis chapman, 103 miles an hour on the gun! end of ball game! the strikeout completes the victory, 6-5. save number 26 for chapman. the a's have lost six out of seven. >
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ktvu news to go. just download the ktvu app. click the live icon and watch all of our newscasts live right on your mobile device. ♪ ♪ looks like you started to make something. ♪ oh, a green! ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] cheerios. with flavors your heart will love. >>> the end of summer could mean the end of driving in people caught in the dragnet. deborah villalon is live at one of the many checkpoints tonight. >> reporter: more checkpoints more places, starting earlier and lasting longer than ever and it's already getting results. >> i think you've had too much of the valume or something is going on. we're going to get you to get a check. >> reporter: showing signs of impairment, the night did not end the way he wanted to since he could not walk the walk. >> on average two to three will be dui. >> do you have a driver's license with you? >> reporter: two of a dozen doesn't sound very effective but check point fans say it's not about how many drivers you catch but how many think twice in the future. >> if we're able to impact those 1,500 people that came through maybe we prevent a fatality in the future i think it's well worth it. >> reporter: about .1 of all accidents are drunk drivers. killing one dozen people nationally. at the flat iron a popular sports car near the checkpoint. the friday night football crowd asked about them was mostly supportive. >> i had a lot of friends that passed away in high school because of drunk driving. >> reporter: some skeptical. >> it's ridiculous if you want announce it to everyone. everybody sends a text and everybody knows where they are. >> reporter: others dismissal. >> everybody is driving drunk in san anselmo. you have a thousand bars. >> i wonder how much it's costing them an hour to do the checkpoints. >> reporter: it's drivers paying for the officers to come in on overtime or days off to staff the checkpoints. >> it's probably about nine to $10,000 in checkpoints. well worth it in my point. because we have people come through and thank us for doing this. >> reporter: the huge financial hit for lawyers and higher insurance all await the convicted drunk driver. 4-1/2 hours into this checkpoint they sited two people for dui and arrested someone for a dui warrant. reporting live in san rafael, deborah villalon, ktvu news. >>> more details now, tonight's checkpoint is known as avoid the 23. the crack down lasts through september 2nd. statewide the chp reports 888 dui arrests for the labor day weekend last year and 11 were killed. >>> employees are being notified. the attack happened in late july exposing information such as name and social security numbers. a cyber security team is investigating. in a memo the department of agency said no classified data were targeted or compromised. >>> a team of researchers at georgia tech says it has managed to slip malware. once configured remotely the software was able to do things such as send texts, e-mails, and call numbers. apple has increased their security measures after learning of the security breech. >>> the rnc says the clinton broadcasts are a little bit more than promotion and show political favoritism. both media outlets defend their decision to move ahead with their projects. >>> solar panels were first installed on the white house in the carter
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ktvu news to go on your cell phone. downtown loadt ktvu app and . >>> there it is, warren hall at cal state east bay cascading tot ground. you saw it there from three different angles. the 13-story building was deemed the most seismically unsafe building in the university system. researchers using the implosion, which mimics an earthquake to study the hayward fault. >>> bay area air quality officials have declared tomorrow a spare-the-air day. bay area air quality management district is asking residents to take public transportation and put off barbecuing and put off yard equipment. inland temperatures are expected to spike and emissions are expected to create unhealthy air quality. tomorrow will be the fifth spare-the-air day of the summer. >> there are certainly changes in air. meteorologist mark tamayo here to tell us about the possible of thunderstorms. >> as we watch out for that we have the warmer temperatures to talk about as well, with a layer of warm air setting up that will trap the pollutants closer to the surface and as a result we have a spare-the-air day set for tomorrow. temperatures coastside 60 and lots of 80s around 70s. lots of high cloud cover moving into the region. you see some green showing up on the radar locally. most of that really motreaching the grouped, but a lot of high cloud cove and right now partly cloudy skies, in addition, to the fog regrouping coved side. 66 in santa rosa and we're talking about all the high cloud cover. this was the time-lapse this afternoon, 2:00 looking out to the bay bridge. you get on idea with the cloud cover moving from the south and to the north. this has broken up a bit, but we still have a few high clouds paying us a visit right now. overnight lows in the 50s to lower 60s, partly cloudy skies and areas of dense fog, coastside and around the bay to start out your sunday morning. a lot happening here. we have aparea of low pressure and high pressure to the east and this boyds in tomorrow. in fact, temperatures inland on track to reach the mid to upper 90s. flirting with 100 degrees. so warming especially away from the coastline, still some patchy fog to start out the day for the beaches. this area of low pressure will set up a southerly flow and that will transport more moisture into the bay area. with that partly cloudy skies and the chance a few isolated thunderstorms for monday and as early as tomorrow night into monday, tuesday and wednesday. here is our forecast model. put this into motion. here is the fog coast side and into the afternoon hours, partly to mostly sunny skies. monday a little bit more activity, so this warrant a chance of an isolated thunderstorm and then into tuesday, the bulk of action lifts to the north. with the potential for lightning strikes that could produce a fire, fire weather watch kicks in sunday night into tuesday night. this is a possibility it could be extended into wednesday. so fire danger always a concern this time of year, but when you add lightning to the mix, a real big concern. santa rosa 93 degrees tomorrow. a couple of triple-digits out towards vacaville. upper 70s to 80s and warmest locations back into the low to mid-90s out. there san josi 86 and morgan hill, 96 degrees and gilroy, 95. these numbers easily a good 5- 10 degrees warmer than today's highs. you will notice that change away from the shoreline. eastern san francisco starting out with patchy fog and 72 in the afternoon. still mainly in the 60s near the immediate coastline. here is a look ahead, your five- day forecast with the weekend always in view. there is the temperature spike for your sunday. monday, tuesday and wednesday, cooling trend continues into tuesday and wednesday and partly sunny skies into thursday. heather and ken, by this time tomorrow we'll keep a close eye on the radar and we might see the first development of thunderstorms approaching the bay area and fire crews doing same thing. >> the most significant thing about the storms is the lightning. >> yes, and this time of year it's extremely dry out there. so the combination is not good news for us. >> all right, thank you, mark. >>> we also want to actually go ahead. >> no official word, but jennifer lopez's bedford says the star is returning to "american idol." lopez has neither confirmed or denied the report and fox isn't talking, but when a reporter asked her boyfriend if the singer/actress was returning otshow, she simply said yes. lopez served as a judge in 20 mçó4+y?i [ female announcer ] when you asked us to remove high fructose corn syrup from yoplait original and light, we were like, "sure. no problem!" and you were like, "thanks, but what about thick & creamy and whips!" and we were like, "done and done! now it's out of everything yoplait makes." and you were all, "yum!" and we're like, "is it just us, or has this been a really good conversation?" and you were like, "i would talk, but my mouth is full of yogurt." yoplait. it is so good! yes honey? 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[ dad ] jan? ♪ . >>> the toyota sportswrap, brought to you by your local toyota dealer, toyota, let's go places. >>> good evening everyone and thanks for joining us our saturday night edition of sportswrap. the oakland a's could retake ownership of the first place with a win over cleveland and a win by seattle over texas tonight. instead the worst-case scenario happened. it was yoenis cespedes bobble head night. former oakland fan-favorite swisher never got a bobble head doll, but takes this out for a solo home run on straily. a's had more greatest defensive plays. redick makes the catch and to 3rd to get stubbs. that is a great double play. rediac is a gold en glove winner. a's work a run in the 6th and danielson scores redick to make it 3-1, but that was the a's first of three hits in the game and only run tonight. let's dazzle you with some more defense. carlos santana think he has a single, but to the rescue -- at least cleveland is fighting for a playoff spot themselves. indians win 7-1 and oakland trails texas by a game and a half. that is because king felix and the seattle marinerses got sent to cellblock tonight. rangers win 15-3 and texas leads oaklandpy a game and a half. >>> giants finally find someone to pick on, miami, the worst name in the national league and this is how it's going for the marlins, their pitcher alvarez tries to bump, but the bat hits it in midair and it's a strike. sandoval beats morrisson to first. you can see sandoval barreling in the bag. he needed a minute to get his bearings, but he stayed in the game. giants managed just five hits, but scored 6 runs, two of them came in on gregor blanco's triple. gregor as a percents up with his fifth trip of the season and hang in there big fella. matt cain is 8-8, but not before stanton taking it deep for a two-run tape measure home homer. that ball traveled 446' d win their third straight, 6-4 is your final. >>> talk about tough duty, ryne sandberg is working as the phillies interim manager. the phillies trailed the visiting dodgers when clayton kershaw slams a line drive the, allowing juan uribe to score the insurance run. he hits a 3-run homer to cap off the 5-0 win. dodgers have their tenth straight victory and now 42-8 since june 22nd. >> last year's -- well, this is miggy. last year's most valuable player miguel cabrera. major league supposeds former oakland a's and current kansas corporation commission miguel tejeda 105 games after testing positive for an amphetamine. miguel claims he had a prescription for adderall to treat attention- deficit disorder, but failed to reapply for the exemption. miguel tejeda was on the royal's 16-day disabled list. it's no. 53 navorro bowman, like patrick willis, bowman is a lineback and first team all pro. this is navarro fourth nfl year and reported his first nfl last september against quarterback aaron rodgers and the packers. it was his mother who first put navarro tag on him and literally brought him happiness. >> i was named after any godfather and means "happiness." the guys mess with me all the time about just creating different names like navajo, na jiro, but all in all they say it it's a cool name. they say when you hear my name, it sounds lieu a football player or someone who demands excellence or demands respect. so shouts out to my mom for naming me navarro. >> seattle seahawks know about happiness too. they hosted denver in an exhibition beatdown. ronnie hillman coughs up the football and seattle's browner snags it and goes 106-yard fumble return. seattle had 107-yard kickoff return for a td and crushed the broncos 40-10. that is why so many football experts predict seattle will win the nfc west. >>> coming up we'll take one more ♪ all right, let's go ♪ shimmy, shimmy chocolate ♪ shimmy, shimmy chocolate ♪ we, we chocolate cross over ♪ yeah, we chocolate cross over ♪ [ male announcer ] fiber one 80 calorie chocolate cereal. ♪ chocolate with clusters, flakes, and o's. oh, ho, ho... it's the honey sweetness i...i mean, you...love. [ female announcer ] and with all these great cheerios flavors, the love just keeps on coming. . >>> don't you get the feeling that the america's cup race will never, ever come back to the bay area? first several teams back out of competition, the swedic crew member dies and one team accuses another of cheating plus now the weather keeps postponing races. for today's race of the louis vuitton finals the luna rossa was damaged before the start and never really challenged the emirates new zealand team. their catamaran was flying along 45 miles per hour when it lands hard and digs down. two crew members spill into the bay. luckily they both fell in without getting smashed and both scrambled back without serious injuries, emirates new zealand win the first race and the windows postponed the second race. the first team to win seven victories advances to the 34th america's cup against oracle team usa. >> the world's fastest man usain bolt loves the limelight and most times seems to be teasing others. once he made it look easy. he is in lane 4. he is supposed to be hampered by an aching foot, but easily wins the men's 200-meter race over fellow jamaican warren weir. bolt owns the record at 19:19 second bush today winning time was good enough to make him win three straight titles. the american womens team lost several stars to injury and brianna rollins in lane 7 overcame a slow start to beat sally pearson of australia for today's gold medal. the gold medal in the 100 meter hurdles is a pretty good present for her birthday tomorrow. her winning team bit pearceop by .06 seconds. >>> euros are close to winning the solheim cup for the first time ever on american soil. paula creamer one of the members, trailed team euro in beautiful colorado. there was never a hole in one until today. anna nordqvist par-3, 187 yards, 17th hole and that ball has a one-track mind. europe only led 6.5-5.5 after three round and then sweep the afternoon four-ball session. french golfer karine icher, 45', icher wins the match for europe. euros need to win juxt 3.5 of sunday's 12-single matches to retain the solheim cup. >> the pga is in rainy greensboro, north carolina this week for the record wyndham championship. johnson is tied for third, one shot back. john huh is still tied for the lead with patrick reed. reed's wife was his caddie and that is sports as we see it this saturday night. giants win and a's lose and now trail texas by a game and a half. >> still in the hunt though. >> still insurgent. >> thank you. you bet. >> we have breaking news that we're following in oakland. police investigating a double shooting that left one person dead and sent another to the hospital. police say it appears that the two victim were in a car with a 4-year-old and we're told though that that child was not hurt. >>> the shooting happened near the intersection of 72nd avenue and mcarthur boulevard close to the determine's eastmont substation. no suspect information at this point has been released. >> of course we'll continue to follow this and have much more for you on mornings at 2:00 starting at 7:00 a.m. >> join ktvushooting and we're always here for you on ktvu.com and mobile ktvu. good night. >> good night everyone, we hope to see you back here tomorrow at 5:00 and also at 10:00. have a good night. ♪ [ hero mom ] oh, yeah. we're gettin' cereal. 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ktvu app, following us on twitter or liking ktvu on facebook. >>> emergency responders waited 5 minutes for deputies to secure the scene for helping workers, they said it's standard procedure to wait for a crime scene to be secured before administering aid. the person is expected to be entering a plea next week. >>> oakland police started chasing the suspects who were accused of stealing a silver nissan. they backed up the car and hit a police cruiser, two men and a female juvenile were arrested. they recovered a semi ought weapon at the scene, no one was hurt in that pursuit. >>> today's back to school segment, it's on hold now, a program to people for fall sports. it's delayed now, because there's a shortage of qualified trainers to keep an eye on and monitor the program. if an athlete had an injury, a trainer could test that program and compare the results in the baseline exam to determine if they had a concussion. >>> 150 children in san francisco will get three clothing and back to school supplies. they're hosting their annual give away on mission street. 60 families have signed up for today's give away. our channel 2 website has a special back to school session for you. you can find all the information on school starting dates tips on how to save on back to school shopping and a lot more. we've posted a slide show featuring class photos of our talented members of our ktvu staff, you better check on pam cook there. >> and dave. >> 5:09 is the time a bold attack at a high school, they're looking for a suspect from an armed robbery on campus. >> look what's happening in egypt. chaos, a government crackdown on protestors. >> good morning if you're driving soon on the golden gate bridge, traffic looks good heading south. there's a problem on the peninsula. we'll tell you about that straight ahead. >> any temperature change inland. it looks like a cooler weekend. we'll have details on all of that coming up. ♪ [ male announcer ] wouldn't it be great if all devices had backup power? the chevrolet volt does. it's ingeniously designed to seamlessly switch from electricity to gas to extend your driving range. no wonder volt is america's best-selling plug-in. that's american ingenuity to find new roads. ♪ the 2013 volt. charge ahead of the rest in the hov lane. ♪ >>> we have new developments in egypt's continuing crackdown on the apartment government protestors. t
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ktvu news has obtained a picture of the child who was killed just hours ago on gormley avenue. police tell ktvu that somebody fired a gun into the back bedroom of a home. police believe the baby's father may have been the intended target. grieving family members say no mother should ever have to bury her baby. >> he was a jolly baby. i know everybody says that about their kids and niece and nephew. he really was. he liked to play outside. he liked animals and all of the other stuff. he liked to play. he loved to play with his sister. >> ktvu'sy is on the scene of this horrific crime. she'll have more on the shooting and the investigation at 8:00. >>> there is some good news for east bay commuters this morning. claudine wong is live with reaction from riders after an a.c. transit strike is averted. good morning, claudine. >> reporter: good morning, tori. yes, there's relief. we've got one person waiting for an a.c. transit bus this morning. yes. how are you feeling? >> i was surprised that the headlines didn't have it. >> reporter: well, they have it right here. they say no a.c. transit strike. >> that always looks to me that it's letting me know that everything is fine. >> reporter: we can let you know it is fine. i'm claudine wong. nice to meet you. yes, a late-night deal. so no strike. so there will be buses coming along here. we found buses this morning. we've been talking to riders and drivers all morning. we're over in oakland as the buses started their route, 4:45 at 14th and broadway. the people we saw then were the
ktvu news has obtained a picture of the child who was killed just hours ago on gormley avenue. police tell ktvu that somebody fired a gun into the back bedroom of a home. police believe the baby's father may have been the intended target. grieving family members say no mother should ever have to bury her baby. >> he was a jolly baby. i know everybody says that about their kids and niece and nephew. he really was. he liked to play outside. he liked animals and all of the other stuff. he...
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ktvu news. >>> if there is a strike the ktvu morning team will bring you the very latest a half hour early. join us at 4:00 a.m. monday. >>> a photo of a young marine helping an 8-year-old runner is making the rounds on twitter. he asked kerr if he could run beside him. kerr helped the boy make it all the way to the finish line. kerr is now shrugging off the attention saying he did it only because anybody would do it. >> reporter: uc berkeley is stepping up its cyber security efforts. university is doubling its funding for an information security program to $11 for the next fiscal year. there are millions of the attempts by hackers trying to steal information from the university. >>> a rare parasite that's linked to prepackaged salad has sickened -- california is not one of the 15 states affected by the outbreak. >>> a bear looking for a late night snack hit the mother load outside of a restaurant in colorado. as you can see, he walks away with an entire dumpster full of foter is said to weigh a ton when it's full, but that didn't bother the bear who dragged it 50 feet from its usual spot. the owners say they hope chaining the dumpsters will end these late night feedings. >> definitely a hungry bear. around here we're in an unusual weather pattern. this is typically what we see in the summer months. high pressure, 90s in the valley. what we're seeing is this low pressure center that's been persistent. it drives a lot of cool air inland. that means just mild temperatures. tomorrow this pressure is going to weaken a little bit. as it does temperatures will warm up. look in the last hour or so, see the fog returning along the coast. patchy fog going on right now. that fog will be around tomorrow morning when you get going. much like it was this morning. we just cool things off but it should burn off more quickly. the marine version instead of being 2,000 feet thick is down to 1,300 feet. it's deeper, getting up over the coastal hills but it's not way over the coastal hills. it should be a lot warmer with temperatures in the valley reaching the mid- to you arer 80s. mid-70s as you get toward lafayette. mid-80s and upper 80s as you get into the warm spots eastern concord, eastern part of livermore valley. so a nice warm day. probably the warmest day we're going to see for a while because temperatures are going to start to trend down after that as we go into the bay area weekend. the extended forecast temperatures are going to throttle down just a little bit. it's not going to get cold. this pressure is a constant player offshore not just through the weekend but through next week. it's going to continue with this kind of mild, sometimes warm sometimes cool, lots of fog weather pattern. this is a good pattern for firefighters. i say a lot because this is the stresse center and we ve a get 95 and temperatures inland you start to have fire problems. we've been getting a little break because of those patterns. these are your highs, 85 in liver livermore and around the bay 82. then along the coast, 64-1/2 in half-moon bay. there'll be some clearing again. there's your five day forecast, you get what i'm saying see that upper tier of numbers, 86, 85, 83. subtle stuff. here's your bay area forecast. if you guys were just saying. that's the best video i've seen in a long long time. >> he knew right what to do. >> he grabbed it and started walking off. >> he's a smart bear. >>> a research vessel pulled out of san francisco headed to florida. the 272-foot long boat was tied up to the explorotorium this week. it is headed to canada to a dead zone where six creatures regularly die because of a lack of oxygen in the water. >>> how about those giants tonight. >> well, finally. hey, they can win. giants haven't been very good on the road this season. they've been even worse as a late game come back team. but today in philadelphia thanks to some very unlikely heros they saved their best for last. matt cain was acting like the 2012 version. phillies tried to push the envelope, john barry jr. singles. jeff francoir perfect score. johnson pappelbon gives up two. then kishnick gets a third one. as pence scores the tieing run. very next batter another unlikely hero gets the giants papelbon. giants have to sweat a bases loaded zero out situation. but hang on to win a come back 2-1. >>> a's were idle today but you can bet they watched the texas and arizone league. rangers hosted arizona. yu darvish took the mound. struck out 14 batters in just 7 innings pitch. rangers just came off a three game series sweep. three for four including a big bad homer in the second. rangers win 7-1. they trail by 3-1/2 game. >> a's are 4-6 against texas so far this season. but coming up 49ers finish their first full week of training camp. people are dropping like flies. we'll tell you the newest injury victim, next. >>> the nfl set new rules that limits practice time and amount of practice drills. the idea the lower the injury rate but hey things happen. 49ers had more than a dozen injured players sit out today's practice. all prolinebacker patrick willis had a brace on his left hand. coliver was cared car -- carted off the field in obvious pain. coliv er injured his left knee during a drill. coliver is reportedly out for the season. >>> tiger woods loves ohio. this is the bridge stone invitational there. tiger had everything working today. he had his approach and set up a birdie put. tiger shot a 4-under 66. stands back of web simpson. phil mickelson is two over. >>> indy will be the first person ever to win four professional major tournaments. today invi park shot a under 55. that's sports as we see it. >> that's something, that's awesome >> she's a player and this is incredible stuff. they've added a fifth major this year so she has to win five majors. >> i can't wait for rangers- a's. >> great, this is a big test. >> and the ballpark is going to be rocking i hope. thank you for choosing ktvunnel 2. we'll see you the next 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ktvu channel 2 news. >>> now at 6, the ktvu news team monitoring the traffic across the bay area during this first full day of the bay bridge closure. and we just received an update on the work being done on the new bridge. >>> ktvu obtains a san jose city memo proposing the addition of hundreds of new police officers. why not everyone thinks it's real. >>> robbers accused of using babies as part of their employ to steal from an exercise studio. >>> this is ktvu channel 2 news at 6. >>> it is the first full day of the bay bridge shutdown. crews are hard at work preparing for the opening of the new span. we are monitoring their progress and the impact around the bay area. good evening. i'm julie haener. >> and i'm frank somerville. we are now four days and 11 hours away from the scheduled opening of the new eastern span of the bay bridge. and we have live team coverage. >> ktvu's mike mibach was just updated on the work progress. sal castaneda is in our traffic center, monitoring the road conditions. but we begin with jane hernandez at the golden gate bridge. she spoke with commuters today who are dealing without the bay bridge. >> reporter: traffic is slow but it's not a parking lot. a few hours ago, we tracked a
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