> it's the just gavin newsom. it's antonio villaraigosa. both of them have some pretty serious marital infidelities. >> i take issue with mr. newsom passing it off as an indiscretion of his and a moral lapse. it was far, far more than that. it was an endangerment to his position as leader of this city. >> it's predatory and corrupt. it needs to stop and the only way to do it is take them out of office! now speaking out. she is defending newsom and says her old bo >> newsom's aide who was part of the affair is speaking out now defending newsom and said her old boss should not be accused of workplace harassment. on facebook she wrote, "to be clear, i fully support the me too movement. in this particular instance, however, i am doubtful that it applies. she said yes, she was a subordinate, but she put the blame on her own choices. newsom has apologized for his past affair. neither newsom nor villaraigosa have responded to the republican comments. >>> a new report out shows how much the bay area is at risk if and when

scott shaffer sat down with gavin newsom earlier >> lieutenant governor newsom, thanks for coming in. >> great to behere. >> you are running to succeed jerry brown. it would hard to imagine two people more different than you two in terms of style, age, demeanor. so why are you the guy to repce him? >> i've known jerry my entire life. there's a lot of trutho that. stylistically, step up and step in. not as passive on certain issues. the knock on me is that i was the 12th membe of the board of supervisors i was mor of san francisco. i tend to want to lead reforms, not wait for them to land on my desk. what is is an issue that you would be less passive in >> the issue of health care. in this country, 17.9% of gdp, conversation or pension conversation. can't have a convs it relates to issues of small business growth, unless you're having health caresa convon. >> high speed rail, it is in trouble. it's limping .alo it is being built, but at the moment, it could be a trai to nowhere. at what point would you abandon it? because there may not be federal or private sector money? >> i don't wan

she was newsome's employment secretary and the wife of newsome's campaign manager when the affair began. some are seeing the relationship under a new lens in light of the me too movement. however, she wrote on facebook she does not feel the movement applies here. she writes yes, i was a subordinate but i was a free thinking 33-year-old adult married woman and mother. she continues, i can't blame anyone for my part in this ugly episode. >>> tonight governor newsome's lead in the race for california governor is dwindling. a new poll shows that fellow democrat is closing the gap. newsome, the lieutenant governor at 23%. ville rah gose a at 21%. that's a virtual tie. john cox in third place with 9%. public policy institute of california recently conducted the statewide survey ahead of the june primary. a similar poll showed newsome leading the race by five percentage points. >>> the saga over mack the cat is finally over. >> he is back with his original owner in santa rosa this morning. i got a lot of strong reaction from you yesterday when i posted this on twitter and showed you the story.

the polls before that, newsom had in much larger lead. now it is neck and neck. >> with that advantage in the fundraising he still has the chance to add to his lead but with villaraigosa so close he can attract more fundraising so it will be interesting how this plays out. there is not a lot of time. >>> coming up the city of san francisco accused of not paying contractors for work. at 6:30, two investigates to the bottom of why the city is months behind on paying their bills. >>> not as much wind right now. still breezy but it will be called. all the specifics next. >>> show of support for the south bay judge beyond the controversial sentencing of brock turner. why some say recall will do more harm than good. >>> a look at the monday evening commute. the beautiful sunset. on the left are folks heading to the east bay. >> this is highway 880 in oakland, not to bad. we will be back with more and just the moment. >>> sorry. i can't make it. it's just my eczema again, but it's fine. yeah, it's fine. you ok? eczema. it's fine. hey! hi! aren't

gavin newsom is getting a big endorsement.la harris is supporting her fellow democrat. newsom and harris have other for decades... going back to their days in san francisco politics. newsom's top democratic opponents in the race... are ex-los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa and state treasurer john chung. the primary is on june 5th. ( terisa ) during spring break and summer travel... here is your chance to avoid waiting in long lines at the airport. oakland international airport will be setting up a temporary enrollment center for t-s-a pre-check at the end of the month. travelers can visit terminal two starting february 26 through march ninth. the cost to enroll in pre- check is 85- dollars... and it's good for five- years. port of oakland officials say the airport is seeing its highest number of passengers in the last ten years. ( terisa ) coming up on the kron 4 morning news... a walnut creek officer is back on the job... after he was nearly killed while on duty. we were there for his first day back. ( terisa ) and next.

abc news, washington. >>> newsom's affair from 2007 is resurfacing as a part of his governor race. but the woman involved says it was not a case of workplace harassment. the woman was gavin newsom's appointment secretary and the wife of his campaign manager when the affair began. some are saying the relationship under a new lens in light of the me too movement. however the woman recently wrote on facebook she doesn't feel the movement applies here. she writes yes i was a password knit. but i was also a-free-thinking 33-year-old adult married woman and mother. she continues i can't blame anyone for my part in this ugly episode. >>> well the gerber baby is a much loved 90-year tradition. it began as a now iconic drawing of course. you have seen this many times over the years. then it evolved into a nationwide contest to find the perfect spokes baby to fulfill the role. more than 140,000 berd. for the first time the company chose a baby with down syndrome. he is a 1-year-old from dalton, georgia. now featured on all gerber package and adds for the year. gerber's said his smile grabbed

he spent his time in san francisco meeting with the jerry brown and gavin newsom. amy hollyfield joins us at the fairmont hotel in the city. >> our california leaders never mentioned their canadian friend but thanking the prime minister for being such an energetic leader on the international stage, saying that's not lost on those in the political sphere out here. thanking him for being so active in washington saying leadership is mia on that topic. it was all smiles inside san francisco's fairmont this morning where the prime minister of canada met with jerry brown and gavin newsom, who kept the mood light with a joke about the city by the bay. >> appreciate the prime minister being in san francisco, as an ex-mayor, we love to describe the city as 49 square miles surrounded by reality. which is a wonderful way to describe a whacky and wonderful place. >> reporter: justin trudeau posed with for a quick photo op and then repeated the process with lieutenant governor, making brief comments at each appearance. >> it's great to be in your great city, talk about all the

newsome who was the mayor of san francisco at the time admitted to the affair more than a decade ago breaking his silence to kpix5. >> the fact is i made a decision that was a bad decision. i made a choice that was a choice that hurt people that i cared about. and that's something that i am coming to grips with. it's something i can't do over. and it's something for the rest of my life i'll regret. >> the republicans also targeted newsome's democratic rival calling out the end of his 20-year marriage after an affair with a reporter. >> two bay area giants duking it out in a san francisco federal courtroom. on the line more than $1 billion and another hit to uber's reputation. kpix5's maria medina is in mt. view tonight with the technology tug of war. >> a silicon valley drama unfolding in a san francisco courtroom. >> this is google against uber for our futures. >> former uber ceo is the star witness in the trial that's expected to shape the self-driving car industry. google claims one of its former engineers stole the company's self-driving secrets before he left, then took them to

lieutenant gavin newsom is getting a big endorsement in his bid for governor.ustine) in the race for california governor, a big endorsement for lieutenant governor gavin newsom. state senator kamala harris gave her fellow democrat the nod. newsom and harris have known each other for decades, going back to their days in san francisco politics. the his top democratic opponents in the race... are ex-los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa and state treasurer john chiang. the primary is june 5th. (justine) the u-s department of justice is appealing a temporary block against president trump's new birth control rules. an appeal was filed in a san francisco court on friday. back in december, a federal court blocked the trump administration from rolling back obamacare's birth control mandate. under trump's rules, employers could cite religious or moral objections to deny the coverage. but the judge said, the administration failed to give enough notice before implementing the changes. (jrstone) in the east bay... it was an accident that could have ended his life...not to

the big name now backing lieutenant governor gavin newsom. >>> president trump accused of having another affair. the playboy playmate coming forward with the accusations. >>> i'm meteorologist mike nicco. feel like sunshine and 70s, enjoy today and tomorrow because old man winter is coming back sunday. look at some of these low temperatures in the 20s next year in the north bay and freezing in our inland east bay valleys and some other >>> two years after lute lieutenant governor gavin newsom. harris is the most prominent elected official to back a candidate in the race. they plan to make the announcement at 2:00 p.m. the former san francisco mayor faces a tough challenge. >>> another woman claiming to have had an affair with president trump. "the new yorker" published an article detailing claims by former playboy playmate container mcdougacdougall. she said she was impressed by mr. trump's intelligence and charm and that he tried to pay her after the first time they had sex. the author of the article spoke on "gma." >> the underlying chronicle of affairs sees the pattern of the multiple

lieutenant governor gavin newsom spoke to us about it outside. >> i think it's a very significant thing for california to punch above its wait, not wait for the trump administration and engage directly, um, with one of our biggest trading partners. >> reporter: yesterday, trudeau met with the ceos of bay area tech firms highlighting the benefits of doing business in canada in hopes of luring some high-tech headquarters north, especially amid concerns that it may get tougher to bring foreign workers here to the u.s. >> we know that investing in canada is a smart thing to do in this global economy. >> reporter: and trudeau's plans to poach bay area and silicon valley businesses don't upset newsom. >> i have always admired folks coming here making a case for their states and countries. i think we could learn about that. >> reporter: three people protesting pipeline policies got inside the hotel this morning but were escorted out. prime minister trudeau is now on his way to los angeles to wrap up his u.s. visit. in san francisco, anne makevoc, kpix 5. >>> why one bay area city is suing the

ruby whitman getny was the wife of newsom's campaign manager when the affair began. some are seeing the relationship under a new lens under the me too movement. but ruby whitman said yes i was a subordinate, but i was also a free thinking adult mother. i can't blame anyone for my part in this ugly episode. >>> harley davidson is recalling almost 100,000 motorcycles because of concerns the brakes could fail. >> michael finney is here to tell us more about that. >> more than 30 models. that's a lot of motorcycles. they were manufactured between 2008 and 2011. harley says deposits can form on the brake parts if fluid isn't change d every two years. the national highway traffic association started the its investigation with the bike in 2016 after 43 complaints, there were reports of three crashes and two injuries as well. documents show that harley wanted to do an informational campaign for its customers but the government insisted on the recall. harley owners can also check their vin number on our website. some going out of business sales are going to start tonight. the

newsom and harris have known each other for decades, going back to their days in san francisco politicsnts in the race... are ex-los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa and state treasurer john chung. the primary is on june 5th. ( marty ) the justice department is appealing a temporary block against the trump administration's new birth control rules. an appeal was filed in a san francisco court on friday. back in december, a federal court blocked the president's move to roll back obamacare's birth control mandate. under the new rules, employers could cite religious or moral objections to deny the coverage. but the judge said, the administration failed to give enough notice before implementing ( marty ) still ahead ... klay thompson represents golden state in the all-star weekend three-point shooting contest. but was he good enough to take home the prize? j-r stone will give us the results in sports. (ácommercialá) ways to lose stubborn belly fat. the roasted core wrap. 3, 2, 1... not cool. freezing away fat cells with coolsculpting? now that's cool! coolsculpting safely freezes and remov

gavin newsom is getting a big endorsement.upporting her fellow democrat. newsom and harris have known each other for decades... going back to their days in san francisco politics. newsom's top democratic opponents in the race... are ex-los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa and state treasurer john chung. the primary is on june 5th. ( terisa ) during spring break and summer travel... here is your chance to avoid waiting in long lines at the airport. oakland international airport will be setting up a temporary enrollment center for t-s-a pre-check at the end of the month. travelers can visit terminal two starting february 26 through march ninth. the cost to enroll in pre- check is 85- dollars... and it's good for five- years. port of oakland officials say the airport is seeing its highest number of passengers in the last ten years. ( terisa ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news... team steph versus team lebron. how king james got the better of the warriors star in the all-star game. ( terisa ) plus... a walnut creek officer

>> the ad compares newsom's past with current accusations of sexual misconduct including the white housetate legislature. the newsom campaign believes the person behind the ad is fellow democrat john chiang the state treasurer also running for governor. in a state the campaign called it despicable, sleazy and the lowest of the low. early poll shows he is leading but more recent surveys suggest he only has a slim lead over former los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa. >>> u.s. senator dianne feinstein is expected to be in san diego this weekend as california democrats gather for their convention. the 25-year incumbent hopes to get an endorsement for delegates as she runs for another term. her main competitor is kevin de leon a fellow democrat. it's not clear if either will get the 60% of delegate votes needed to win the official party backing. >>> rebuilding is under way after the devastating october wine country wildfires. construction has started on the first new homes since flames tore through santa rosa's coffey park and here's a look at the progress that's been made in the last two

the stronghold of rival gavin newsom. >> gavin newsom has support from the other bay area mayors so this is unusual to see that sam liccardo is endorsing antonio villaraigosa. >> reporter: as melinda jackson shared, the endorsement is not surprising 72 are aligned on issues like immigration and housing and this could be invaluable introduction it comes to independent latino voters. >> it mixes up the socal divide but it is not surprising because both liccardo and villaraigosa are more moderate democrats. have a lot in common politically. >> reporter: wall newsom and villaraigosa of the front runners in this governors race apart you can see it is a credibility total of nine candidates in this race officially. experts like melinda jackson points out it is still early and much can change between now and when voters go to the polls in november. >>> in san francisco the district attorney plans to dismiss thousands of marijuana convictions. it comes after the law to legalize recreational pot in california went into effect on january 1. cristina rendon don't his life -- christina run down is li

and i am proud to have this endorsement. >> reporter: newsom.he issue of housing won't be the only central issue. it will be transportation, immigration reform and sanctuary city. four democrats running in the election. three republicans are running. john cox, travis allen and doug ose. one libertarian also running. in san jose, david louie abc7 news. >> we reached out to other candidates for their perspective. john chiang campaign responded. >> happening tonight, the deadline to enroll and cover california. sacramento lawmakers and covered california officials celebrated the end of the open officials. more than 3,040 customers have enrolled. >> we will help you thursday and friday. but if you don't start today. if you don't get in line or get across the line today, you may go a year without health insurance coverage. that is a gamble we don't want any californians to take. >> you have until midnight tonight to sign up. >>> tonight both democrats and some republicans in washington are attacking the immigration plan president trump outlined in hi

it's a super democrat majority, the board of supervisors for years -- going back to gavin newsom when he tried to get rid of the cash -- remember the cash for the homeless? they fought him back then. he was my first guest by the way on my radio show that i ever had 17 years ago, it was gavin newsom. but to me it's gotten worse and worse even with some modest improvements around the edges. >> go ahead. >> laura: i think we are having -- are we having audio problems? >> i'm happy to answer that. >> laura: absolutely. it's directed to you. >> san francisco hasn't had a republican elected office for multiple decades now. so none of the problems that we have seen in terms of the homeless year can be attributed to the republicans at all in san francisco, simply because we don't have a single republican elected to office representing san francisco. the homeless epidemic that we have right here is just getting worse. in fact, every year -- i was born here in san francisco and i can see progressively every year the problem has been getting worse and worse every year with no solutions. i've met

i was saying for awhile, newsom now, $17 or $18 million leads in the fund-raising.is the odds on favorite. you can not say someone else can not come up and nip him. that is the problem with announcing it near the advance. >> yes. doing well in the delegate count. >> he has an interesting platform. we can talk about it. different faces, different voices other than newsom and some of the people have been around the area for a long time. >> we talked about activists before i let you go, though, student activists taking on gun control. taking on legislation there will be movement in washington in legislation? >> for the first time we will see movement. for the first time incident happens and people get excited about it and this is activated a new group of people, young people who if they can stay focused i think can make a change. >> all right, brian, thank you very much. >> all right, ken? >>> former president, george w. bush is paying respects to billy graham. a public viewing was held at the library in north carolina. >> reporter: thousands arriving at the boyhood ho

gavin newsom leads all of them in fundraising with more than $60 million. . >> despite report saying millennial's are the renters generation and looks like they are finding a way to buy homes in one of the most of the counties. a report by smart asset show santa rosa length is one of the 10 places for millennial to buy a home. home ownership shot up 11%. according to the census bureau, 34.7% of americans under the age of 35 were able to purchase their own home. >>> james franco is out to distance himself. >>> >>> details on a styrofoam state wideband proposal. check san francisco traffic, motown 101 looks okay. when we get back to the east bay commute i will tell you more about the bart line that is delayed. >>> all quiet on the west coast, sunny and warm. temperatures are taking a plunge. is only 26 below. >>> welcome back. insurance claims were last year's wildfires are approaching 12 $12 billion. the fire that swept through the wine country in october and then in southern california in december of the costliest wildfires in state history. claims for the north bay fires alone are a

even mayor gavin newsome said it. they know who killed my son.ow who killed my son, so when are we going to get justice for my son? when am i going to get help? every year i come here. every wednesday i come here. i look on the board just to see if this place is going to be open today. and if you are not here, i like to where you're going to go. so i can be there. and i'm saying this now and i'm stepping up now because i'm not going to be able to be here next week, so maybe i will speak twice. i still need justice for my son. he was a 17-year-old boy. murdered in the streets of san francisco where all other murders are p hahhing, and nothing is happening to these people of color. and and i keep saying if i was a white woman or if my son was a white boy, would his case be solved? i still ask that. and i'm not singing about it. i'm not happy about it. this is not about a budget. this is about a mother that's coming here every weekend with my grandchildren asking for justice for her son. i have other grandchildren. yes, i do. but i will never forget

. >> reporter: following the meeting with brown, trudeau met with gavin newsom, they their c. newsom highlighted san francisco'sed a tr ed attribute >> it's a cities of doers. >> and first thing i asked him was let me see your socks, you know? because we has a thing about socks. well, he showed them and they were bright red with little dot on them. >> following that exchange, trudeau promised to come back to san francisco soon. >>> we showed you just a portion of our one-on-one interview with governor brown, you can see all of it on the updated nbc news app, just strocroll down when y open the app. >>> stocks closed today sharply higher after a wild week that actually saw overall a 5% loss. >> the dow bounced upward, more than 300 points after a late rally, but it posted actually the worst week in two years, at its lows today the index fell more than 500 points, the s&p 500 and the nasdaq both staged late rallies. they both closed higher. this week for the dow, it lost more than 400 points yesterday. we want to know you're dealing about this roller coaster in the market. so go

. >>> republican governor gavin newsom won't be getting the support of a prominent bay area mayor. >>> if you're s ee're asking ho the sky way in san francisco look right now? yeah, it's slow getting on to the bridge, but getting off the bridge does not seem to be too bad. so it's >>> all right were you among those on the dawn patrol that got to see the rare super blue blood moon? spencer was. i'm not so sure about spencer. this is max eclipse at >> reporter: the beauty of the super blue blood moon was undeniable. add in the san francisco skyline and you had a morning to remember. kathy and cal joined about 100 other people on the flight deck of the uss "hornet" overnight. for them this was an educational opportunity for the family. >> we actually saw the solar eclipse in oregon so we were excited to see the lunar eclipse as well. >> reporter: a similar blue moon hasn't happened in several years. a blue moon is the second full moon of the month, those two events coincide with a eclipse. >> for anybody that ever has stared at a sun set, you know the sun sets look nice and rich and red,

gavin newsom leads the pack with 39% support from delegates, state treasurer john chung received support% of the support. former state school chief delaine easton received 1% of the vote. >>> let's bring in our expert from the chronicle i was a political writer. >> we appreciate you helping us out. especially in digesting this news, the democratic party has given the thumbs down to these leaders so will they get the reelection?>> these votes do not change the fundamentals. >> so no one is in trouble? >> in the dianne feinstein case she will get a few days of bad headlines like the gentleman from washington. dc press will go nuts over this, but in the polls she is way ahead in front of kevin de leon. she has $10 million in the bank he has 353 thousand dollars. she doesn't need their money. so she is way ahead of democrats in the polls. but, this is a message showing how far to the left the party has gone. it is the influence of bernie sanders who has taken over a decent amount of the party. >> this happens with republicans, they will go far to the right and then democrats go far to the le

he is meeting with governor brown and lieutenant governor gavin newsom.terday he met with the ceos of amgen and ebay along with amazon's jeff bezos urging them to bring business north of the border. >>> bay bridge a slow ride. we are tracking delays that's about 30 minutes heading into san francisco. a new problem is blocking a lane towards the skyway there. and the golden gate bridge checking in problem-free. there will be stretch closures in chinatown this weekend. >>> weather will be good for the fair. here's a look at our skies now. it's gorgeous. we are seeing pretty colors out there. here's another view, yellows and oranges and blues. sunrise at 7:04. temperatures 40s and 50s. 55 for san francisco. and we will be pretty warm another day in the 70s above average. >> thank you for watching. your next local update is 7:26. have a great weekend. tr ibs >>> good morning to our viewers in the west. it's friday, february 9th, 2018. welcome to cbs this morning. breaking news, the president signed a deal to end the gov shutdown that started at midnight. how

newsom and harris have known each other for decades, going back to their days in san francisco politicss top democratic opponents in the race... are ex-los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa and state treasurer john chiang. the primary is june 5th. 13 people are dead and 15 are injured after a helicopter crash in mexico. on board, mexico's interior secretary and the governor of the oaxaca (wa-hock-a) state, they were not hurt.... they were surveying damage caused by a massive 7-point-two earthquake yesterday. the epicenter was in the oaxaca (wa-hock-a) region .. this is the third major earthquake in southern mexico in the past six months. kron4's charles clifford has more. friday's earthquake in southern mexico, was felt from the pacific coast to mexico city 225 miles away.sotwe were on the 6th floor of our hotel and everything was shaking. jack davis and his family are vacationing in mexico city. he spoke with kron4 friday afternoon via skype. he says they were in their hotel when the quake hit but their first warning that something was wrong was actually when they heard mexico's earth

tomorrow morning he meets with governor jerry brown and gavin newsom. trudeau was sharing the importance of public service during his trip in america. >>> now trudeau's visit got us at "today in the bay" thinking when was the last time president trump visited the bay area? after becoming president he's yet to visit us in the golden state. he did make a handful of stops in california during his campaign. this is video when he attended the state's gop two years ago. >>> months away from the amgen bike tour. we're expected to learn how san jose will be involved. the sporting event is the largest in california and travels from long beach all the way to sacramento. what's happening today, kari, a great time for the weather. >> we have some warm weather in the forecast. maybe you'll not be going biking but jogging today and right now at 5:09 we're looking at temperatures that will be heading into the low 50s by 6:00 in the morning and then in the mid-60s for noon today. a nice, cool start. also for your drive through the south bay and that commute it's going

it should have happened earlier. >> reporter: when it did, many gave credit to gavin newsom's actions>> i hope he'll be remembered for it. i think it is extraordinary what he did. >> reporter: and city hall remembered as the place where love is love. >> just the atmosphere, the love. everyone wants to get married here. it's beautiful. >> love is in the air. >>> coming up, saving lives and catching crooks. >> the last 48 hours proved the >>> robotmaker boston dynamics is opening doors, literally, to new possibilities. the company released this video showing its dog-like robot, spot mini, open a door. that's a claw arm emerging from spot mini's back. it grabs the handle, turns it, pulls back the door. the robot is able to hold open the door using one of its legs. watch this now, very polite. after you, please. boston dynamics is the same company with the robot that can do backflips. >> scary how real it is. >>> in one east bay city, drones are proving a helpful tool in fighting crime and locating strands people. just this past weekend, a stranded hiker was found after he fell at mission

.>>> lieutenant governor newsom with an early lead in the race for governor. the survey of registered voters finds him with 25% support. antonio -- at 10%. john cox 9%. >>> caltrans have received complaints about the side and they had to sweep it for health and safety reasons. expects to be finished by the end of the week.>>> bart has begun rolling out new seats in some of their old train cars. they are swapping out the fabric for priority seating on all train cars and this is the replacement. a light brown the yellow in lieu of the standard green blue. officials say it is a new way of reminding people these seeds should be reserved for those who need them. they designate seats near the train doors as priority seating for seniors and people with disabilities.>>> one of the biggest hip-hop musicals is returning to san francisco.>>> the musical tells the story of one of our nations founding fathers alexander hamilton and will return to san francisco orpheum theatre february 2019. members will get first access to purchase tickets followed by sales to the public a

. >>> a new poll shows the front runners in the race to replace brown are gavin newsom with 23% support. former la mayor villaraigosa is at 21%. the two top candidates in the gym primary will face off in november. >>> san francisco firefighters will hold a form today to hear from mayoral candidates. it will feature the top four mayoral candidates. firefighters union will host the debate and focus on issues relating to first responders and the future of the fire department. the form begins at 10 am at the firefighters union building on newhall street near pure 96. >>> san jose mayor will give his annual state of the city address. he will speak at the city college gym at 6:30 pm. a member of his staff says he will honor outstanding city workers and members of the community. >>> and injured chp motorcycle officer went back to his workplace for the first time since he was hit by a suspected drunk driver. what he said exclusively to ktvu. >>> puerto rico's sluggish hurricane recovery prompt lawmakers take a closer look at how fema distributes its contracts. racts. >>> inland will have lots o

known in southern california but he does not have the same recognition in the bay area like gavin newsom. . >> it mixes up the divide a little bit but it is not surprising. they are more moderate democrats. they have a lot in common politically. the democrat can appeal more to the center and can appeal to independent and moderate republicans. . >> there are 9 candidates. new some leads all of them in fundraising. >>> limited numbers of homes for sale are continuing to drive up the bay area housing market. the median sales price for a single-family home in this region was $765,000 in december. that is 14% higher than december 2015. it was the 69th straight monthly entries. -- increase. santa clara sought 35% increased $1.2 million. despite reports saying that millenniums are a renter generation, they are finding a way to buy homes in one of the bay area's most expensive counties. a new report says santa rosa ranking as one of the 10 places for millennial's to buy homes. the research so that millennial's home ownership shot up 11% from 2007-2016. check coming up, federal immigration and i.

he's set to meet with lieutenant governor gavin newsome in san francisco. >>> number 3, overseas marketsand asia are down this morning after yesterday's 1 thousands-point plunge on the dow. we'll take you to wall street live in our 6:00 hour show. >>> number 4, we're expecting to hear from jimmy garoppolo today. the 49ers star quarterback will be speaking on his record five-year deal with the 49ers. worth more than $137 million. >>> number 5, the weekend is here and we're looking at temperatures still above average today. they're coming down tomorrow with the wind and sunday more subtle changes. but still, warmer than average. >>> number 6, some slowing on westbound 80 as you make your way towards hercules. there's an accident off to the side. heavy traffic approaching the scene. metering lights turned on a few minutes ago at the bay bridge plaza. traffic is slow across the upper deck of the bay bridge. mass transit a great way to go. >>> number 7, speculation this morning sir elton john may perform at the wedding of prince harry and meghan markle. "good morning america" reports john can

and we'll hear from lieutenant governor gavin newsom why voters should back him as california' next governor. earlier today, house republicans released aemo that alleges the justice department and fbi abused their surveillance powers. several democrats on the committee, including congressman adam schiff, are

trudeau will meet with gavin news newsom. >>> today the clock runs out on government funding. senate leaders on both sides have struck a major two-year budget deal, but as abc's kenneth motten tells us, democrats are upset there's no agreement on immigration. >> reporter: congress is working to avoid another government shutdown in a month. a two-year budget deal among senate leaders includes big boost in domestic spending and defense. fund child care for low-income families and help the nation's veterans but no funding for president trump's southern border wall. in the house, conservatives furious the deal adds to the deficit. >> i'm not finished yet. >> reporter: yesterday nancy pelosi held the floor for a record-breaking eight hours for the dreamers. today reiterating she's withholding support for the budget until there's a deal to resolve the fate of those undocumented immigrants. >> we are willing to fight for them on the floor of the house. >> to anyone who doubts my intention to solve this problem and bring up a daca and immigration reform bill, do not. >> we praise god

a new poll found him in a virtual tie with lieutenant governor gavin newsome. >>> president trump delivered his plans for a 2019 budget for capitol hill. this morning. he's moving ahead with an infrastructure plan that will be paid for by states and local communities. mola lenghi has more. >> boxes of the president's proposed 2019 budget arrived on capitol hill and were unveiled for the press early this morning. the $4 trillion budget proposal isn't expected to go far because it projects a $1 trillion deficit. conservatives aren't expected to vote for that. >> when you look at 300 billion over a ten year period, you know, it makes even a drunken sailor blush. >> reporter: the budget includes $17 billion to fight the opioid epidemic and 23 billion for border security, most of which will go for the border wall. the president's budget director admitted on face the nation, conservatives may not like it. >> congressman mulvaney, would he vote for this? >> probably not. >> reporter: the president is moving ahead for another major electoral issue, fixing america's bridges and roads. >> we will bui

. >> i believe that long ago we lost our ability to distinguish the dangerous from the knew sen newsomence. it has broken our pocket books and fabric of our communities and we have not been any safer for it. >> people who have been convicted of violent felonies, keep in mind, are not eligible for this program. >> abc7 news has learned that seismic movement on the hayward fault most likely caused last sunday's massive water pipeline break in hayward. abc7 news reporter vic lee has the story. >> reporter: what happened here sunday was caused by the constant movement along the fault line which happens in between earthquakes. seismologist tom broker says it's called a creep. >> it's like a gear slipping in your transmission. it's not going to propel the car at the speed you want, but it might jerk the car forward. >> reporter: and that's what most likely caused the massive water pipe rupture in hayward last sunday. a rupture that occurred right along the hayward fault. it ripped this street on highland boulevard near margaret drive, creating a large sink hole and creating a fast-moving river o

. >> his main opponent gavin newsom released a new campaign ad to give marriage licenses to same-sex couples. >>> a well known judge is throwing her support behind judge aaron persky. persky is receiving the support of a retired judge who is ramping up the anti-recall campaign. she believes that would upend the judicial system. judges could sentence people more harshly, including low income defendants. >> the recall will say to judges, future judges, and judges on the bench, popular opinion is going to really influence. >> supporters of the recall believe his sentence of brock turner was not harsh enough. but it falls in line with requirements for cases like turner's who was charged with felony assault, not rape. >>> state lawmakers gave final approval to a bill that requires thorough and frequent inspections at dams statewide. the legislation came a year after the evacuation of almost 200,000 people downstream of oroville dam after two of the spillways were damaged and there were fears that the dam could collapse. the author of the bill says all dams deemed higher risk would have to

. >>> happening today, gavin newsom will campaign for governor in san jose. he's hosting a town hall meeting talking about his vision for the california and answering questions. he's been hosting town hauls all over the state. the meeting today starts at 12:30 this afternoon at the labor international union on emery street. >>> coming up, two candidates running for supervisor in san francisco are suing to move the election up from november to june. we'll tell you why they say it's necessary to make that election change. >>> next, the arizona house kicked out a lawmaker because of sexual misconduct. >>> good morning. we can see the traffic is off to a nice start here if you're driving on the freeways. a live look at northbound 101 approaching the 80 split. it's looking good. >>> and our weather is looking good considering -- don't show the graphic. just go to live cam. the weather will be well above average on the temps. we'll have more on the friday forecast. >>> welcome back to mornings on 2. the oldest son of fidel castro has killed himself. he reportedly s

lieutenant governor, gavin newsom gathered the most support with, john chung, second, and delain easton with 20%, and former los angeles mayor antonio came in 4th with 9% of the vote. >>> an unexpected political blow for senator diane feinstein, the california democratic party chose not to endorse her in her reelection bid. feinstein received support from just 37% percent of delegates. her main challenger, kevin deleon received 54% of the votes. >>> still ahead, samsung's new galaxy phone, it can translate foreign languages on the fly. we'll take a look at other brand new features. >>> and planning a trip to hawaii, you party make sure you still have a ride, the issue forcing one airline to cancel hundreds of bay area flights. at at&t, we believe in access. the opportunity for everyone to explore a digital world. connecting with the things that matter most. and because nothing keeps us more connected than the internet, we've created access from at&t. california households with at least one resident who receives snap or ssi benefits may qualify for home internet at a discounted rate of $