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new tonight at 6:00 p.m. ktvu's dave s with the -- david stevenson with more. >> reporter: san francisco mayor says buildings similar to this one face a deadline to become seismically safe. >> reporter: on this anniversary of the 1906 earthquake and fire san francisco's mayor signed a seismic law. it targets 3,000 soft story buildings that may collapse in a strong earthquake. >> 58,000 people live there, buildings contain 7,000 workers and small businesses. >> reporter: several buildings collapsed in the 1989 earthquake. since then an industry sprung up to reto fit homes and apartment buildings. >> reporter: the city estimates the law will cost some owners 60,000 to $130,000. >> i think it is a lot of money. i don't know what people can do about it but it is a safety concern but i don't know who should pay for it. >> reporter: the city and several banks are working on loans to help own owners. -- help homeowners. >> they have to give support to those who can't afford the increases. >> reporter: the program takes pla

new tonight at 6:00 p.m. ktvu's eric rasmussen has more. >> reporter: these officers admit this is a up hill battle. gang members tend to do well but that is just one part of their strategy to make the streets safer. >> you see a lot of blue, that end, a lot of red. >> reporter: they say gangs are still a serious problem in san francisco's mission district. we attached two cameras to their car. >> he is in the program. >> reporter: within minutes they spotted someone on probation. >> you are not supposed to be hanging out. 5 seconds. is this the only place you can eat? >> reporter: they are offering more than just a warning. those who are willing can get help finding a job. >> we try to talk to them and get them going in a good way. you know, and put them on the right track. >> the officers have been running the program for a year and put about 20 former gang members to work. >> reporter: is there a chance some of the guys are taking jobs away from people who are not getting in trouble? >> no. the jobs that are out

new tonight at 6:00 p.m. ktvu's consumer editor tom vacar has more. >> reporter: today's high winds at san francisco international airport caused a lot of late departures. the winds caused the airport to eliminate the use of some runways so planes can deal with the head winds straight on. the real dangerous happens when winds come from the side or behind. >> on a windy day like the one today what it creates is a tail wind effect or cross wind effect. lot of times in extreme windy conditions, if they are too strong for a cross wind we will take off and land using the same runways. >> reporter: here are examples we found of airliners landing or taking off. the planes want to tip away from the winds endangering the aircraft. this is sometimes unavoidable airports tend to either change their runway patterns or hold them on the ground till the extreme wind passes. consumer editor tom vacar ktvu channel 2 news. >> that was something. >>> take ktvu with you for the latest weather conditions and effects it might have on you

new tonight at 6:00 p.m. ktvu's eric rasmussen has more. >> reporter: these officers admit this is a up hill battle. gang members tend to do well but that is just one part of their strategy to make the streets safer. >> you see a lot of blue, that end, a lot of red. >> reporter: they say gangs are still a serious problem in san francisco's mission district. we attached two cameras to their car. >> he is in the program. >> reporter: within minutes they spotted someone on probation. >> you are not supposed to be hanging out. 5 seconds. is this the only place you can eat? >> reporter: they are offering more than just a warning. those who are willing can get help finding a job. >> we try to talk to them and get them going in a good way. you know, and put them on the right track. >> the officers have been running the program for a year and put about 20 former gang members to work. >> reporter: is there a chance some of the guys are taking jobs away from people who are not getting in trouble? >> no. the jobs that are out

p.m. on ktvu why the fisherman stayed out of the game. noelle walker, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> pg&e says 3500 customers are in the bay area without power. the hardest hit area is the peninsula, 1,780 outages there. south bay, 680 without power. fure than that in the north -- fewer than that in the north bay, 650. east bay 380 and san francisco 30 people. pg&e says the number of outages is so high because this morning's repair was outnumbered by more pick up in the wind. at 5:20 p.m. we will check in again with bill. >>> also at 5:30 p.m., to the mountains, where crews are working hard to clean up the mess. mess. >>> great highway workers -- san francisco general hospital workers were told to shelter in place after a man was spotted with a gun. it started at a145 -- at 1:45 p.m. this afternoon. it ended a hour later with three people detained. >> there was no activity in the hospital and no interruption to patient care. we are grateful this was a minor incident. >> there is no word if they were arrested or if a weapon was recovered. >> pol

mike mibach, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> happening now, a memorial for a mother who was killed in front of her son. happened last night at 8:30 p.m. police played with the boy till they found a relative. ktvu's john sasaki is at the memorial now. john? >> reporter: we are at 54th 54th in oakland. across the street you can see people coming together for this memorial for the mother who was shot and killed last night. they are calling for an tend to the violence. a photo we just confirmed with the family, the photo is the woman, 21 years old, mother, left behind uda four-year-old -- behind a four-year-old son. police arrived and cared for that boy. joshua. the police chief spent time with the boy and this morning he described him and their time together. >> very active. very smart. knew what he knew, sadly. and i gave him a sticker. i swore him in as a junior police officer on the scene so he is one of my future officers. some of my officers were going to take him to get something to eat, i think they went to mcdonalds. >> reporter: and we are joined now by the mother. you have had a lot of loss in your life. both your brothers wer

been following the story since we first learned of the blast, he will have an update on ktvu channel 2 news at 6:00 p.m. and receive updates online or with the ktvu app. >>> car explosions rocked five cities in iraq today killing dozens of peoples. a string of car bombs exploded, 27 people died, 100 hurt. other bombs went off in baghdad and near the airplane. they believe al-qaeda is responsible. this comes days before the first election since u.s. troops left. >>> the u.s. supreme court decided not to hear a case challenging new york's gun control law. it puts limits on who can get a permit. a group of residents filed suit seeking to over turn the law. >>> bad service? what we learned about mail delivery in the bay area and the distinction one city has earned. >> firefighters are used to using devices to save lives but a device a firefighter wore saved his own. mary gonzales had a cold, she also has asthma. so she sees her allergist who has a receptionist susan, who sees that she's due for a mammogram. mary has one that day. that's when she finds out she has a tumor. she has a successful surgery and b

. >>> complete bay area news coverage starts right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news -- this is the 10:00 p.m. news on ktvu channel 2 news. >> it is supposed to open in 5 months but they can no longer commit and the bridge may not open on time. i am ken wayne. >> i am julie haener. the broken bolts may delay the opening. what caused the problem and how do they plan to fix it? two big questions still unanswered tonight. continuing coverage now, ktvu's noelle walker is live at treasure island and tells us whatever the fix it won't be quick. >> reporter: the question tonight is will there be a celebration of opening that span on labor day or will it be delayed? >> reporter: the bay bridge is years behind schedule and over budget now bad bolts are putting the opening in question. >> this is one of the first real correction problems we have had on the project and we will try to lick it and get open on labor day. >> reporter: they told the committee they are looking at four solutions to fix 32 fractured bolts but expressed doubt about when it could be fixed. the bolts are designed to prevent the br

. >>> complete bay area news coverage starts right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news -- this is the 10:00 p.m. news on ktvu channel 2 news. >> it is supposed to open in 5 months but they can no longer commit and the bridge may not open on time. i am ken wayne. >> i am julie haener. the broken bolts may delay the opening. what caused the problem and how do they plan to fix it? two big questions still unanswered tonight. continuing coverage now, ktvu's noelle walker is live at treasure island and tells us whatever the fix it won't be quick. >> reporter: the question tonight is will there be a celebration of opening that span on labor day or will it be delayed? >> reporter: the bay bridge is years behind schedule and over budget now bad bolts are putting the opening in question. >> this is one of the first real correction problems we have had on the project and we will try to lick it and get open on labor day. >> reporter: they told the committee they are looking at four solutions to fix 32 fractured bolts but expressed doubt about when it could be fixed. the bolts are designed to prevent the br

. >> complete bay area news coverage starts right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 6:00 p.m. >> good evening. >>> i am julie haener. >> and i am frank somerville. >> in antioch police arrested a 16-year-old student at deer valley high school for phoning in a half dozen bomb threats made earlier this week. ktvu's ken pritchett spoke with the police chief and is in antioch with what the chief is telling him. ken? >> reporter: a three bomb threats were phoned in this morning to schools. two here at deer valley high school. after the threats were made this morning they arrestea student here on campus who they linked to five bomb threats this week. >> reporter: the bomb threats at deer valley high school may not have been real but he says they were disruptive. >> it has been hectic. everybody has been onagy over -- on edge. >> any call we receive, all the calls are taken seriously. >> reporter: he says the bomb threats were a drain on resources and says the 16-year- old student arrested just after noon today at deer valley high school faces felony charges. >> had the phone number the call

coming up on ktvu channel 2 news at 6:00 p.m., the carry on that he got stopped for and the reason the tsa is admitting fault. >> tracking the wind advisory in effect around the bay area. it is still gusting out there, when things warm up around here, i will see you back here in just 2 minutes. [ music playing ] >>> complete bay area news coverage starts right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 6:00 p.m. >>> wind like that is just -- people don't take the chance. >> dangerous winds through the bay area, leaving fallen trees, power lines and rattled nerves. i am ken wayne. frank somerville is off. >> i am julie haener. gusty winds are fueling a wildfire in southern california that is burning close to homes in fillmore, north of los angeles. a live picture right now from a local news helicopter over head. the fire was reported at 4:45 p.m. in the afternoon and we have seen flames next to homes. lot of flames burning. sometimes it is hard to tell if homes are on fire. a lot of thick smoke right now you can see. it is burning where a small brush fire broke out this afternoon. 25 firefight

p.m. our crew learned divers discovered a body in the water. ktvu'sco is live where love ones are grieving tonight. the family declined to comment on camera. after a long day of searching out here, two boaters found his body at the marina. we talked with the two men ewho discovered michael roberts' body. they found him face down floating in the water with a life vest on. the feel le for his family but they are glad they could help in the difficult search. >> we walked out and i said what is that, that is a body. so -- jeff called 911. got a small bingy at the direction of the -- dinghy at the direction of the police department. tied a rope around the body and pulled it in to the dock. >> reporter: divers spent emost of the afternoon searching -- spent most of the afternoon searching the marina. the deputy left to go fishing yesterday. his boat was found this morning drifting with no one inside. police say there is no sign of foul play. at this point it looks like a tragic accident. >> it is always very difficult to deal with. we were hoping it was a m

ktvu channel 2 news. >> cnn is reporting the fbi has scheduled a news conference at 2:00 p.m. our time as officials are said to be considering whether to release video images of possible suspects in the bombing. janet napolitano said earlier today the fbi wants to speak to individuals seen in at least one video. she did not call them suspects. a bounce city council member says a tape appears to show a man dropping off a bag near the finish line and walking away. >>> a u.s. senator official said today a lab test has confirmed a letter sent to a mississippi senator did contain ricin, his announcement comes hours after the man accused of mailing it is appearing in court. paul kevin curtis was arrested yesterday at his home and faces charges of threatening the president and others. according to the affidavit the letters were sent to roger wicker, the president and the judge says maybe i have your attention now maybe if it means someone must die. his attorney says he is innocent. >>> the boston marathon bomb attack has led to extra security at sporting events across the country inc

ktvu's janet will have more tonight on the 10:00 p.m. news. >> fantastic. >>> our weather now., this has been one of the best weeks in a long time. >> and it will continue that way as we go into the bay area weekend. temperatures on the increase. nice spring-like weather that you will like. it is not going to rain. no rain in the forecast. jet stream is up here. as the days get longer it works its way north. the jet stream is not in our area. that mean as warm up. high pressure building in. temperatures 76 in fresno. 60 in monterey. temperatures around the bay, 77 antioch. 75 in santa rosa. these are temperatures. coastal fog returning here as we go into the next 36 hours. the rain, as you know, no rain coming, and we need rain. percentage of average, they are doing good, but as you can see, it is still 75% of average. something like that. this low-pressure system nudges the northeastern part of california tomorrow. that will increase the winds, maybe cool the coast and the bay a couple degrees and allow inland to stay to same or a bit higher. wind along the coast, cooler. week

ktvu channel 2 news. >>> firefighter was hurt putting out a fire about 2:00 p.m. at a home. firefighters rescued one dog. firefighters suffered burns on his shoulder. investigators are looking for the cause of the fire. >>> fire burned an apartment building in san francisco today. it broke out about 10:50 a.m. this morning. a viewer sent us this video. firefighters contained the plames to the upper -- flames to the upper floor. >> they were fighting in the alley between the buildings. shooting a lot of water to keep it from spreading to the building next door. >> one person was in the building when the fire started but got out safely. investigators are looking for the cause. >>> the city of boston took a step towards returning to normal as boylston street reopened since the boston marathon bombings. the sidewalks have been scrubbed cleans. orange cones mark the sight of the first explosion and flowers, balloons and toys pay tribute the victims but business has resumed with the boston strong logo posted in widows. authorities said the explosions that boston marathon were trig

we'll have much more on ktvu at 7 p.m., including reaction from a nurse who says this has created a problem, she thinks, in the intensive care unit here. reporting live, lauren blanco, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a measure has passed the assembly education committee to install alarms in classrooms, cafeterias, gyms and other busy areas. the alarms would send a signal directly to local law enforcement. schools would only have to install them in the federal government comes up with the money. backers say it would cost at least $10 million to equip california's schools. >>> the governor of connecticut today signed one of the toughest gun-control laws in the nation. family members of the shootings in newtown surrounded governor malloy today for the signing ceremony. the measure sets up eligibility requirements to buy ammunition. the law is the result of a bipartisan deal in the connecticut legislature. >> i hope that this is an example to the rest of the nation. certainly to our leaders in washington, who seem so deeply divided about an issue such as universal background checks, where the country

bigger because we're better. >>> complete bay area news coverage starts right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00 p.m. >>> we told you about bay area utility workers in hot water for unprofessional behavior. they were sharing pornography and gambling on the job and now they are taking action against 17 workers. ktvu's eric rasmussen is live with the punishment you learned about just this afternoon. >> reporter: right. two of these workers are now out of a job. they wouldn't say whether they were fired but officials confirmed their departure is in response to them sharing porn and gambling using city computers. sources close to the investigation said it involved water department supervisors. sources say some of the employees shared porn on over time. they wouldn't discuss specifics but they say other discipline included suspensions and demotions. >> demotions and reassignments. you don't see those as a slam on the risk. these are people who could have had long careers with the city. and now they will have to come to work now in a lower class, working with people they supervised. >> reporter: the inves

bigger because we're better. >>> complete bay area news coverage starts right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00 p.m. >>> we told you about bay area utility workers in hot water for unprofessional behavior. they were sharing pornography and gambling on the job and now they are taking action against 17 workers. ktvu's eric rasmussen is live with the punishment you learned about just this afternoon. >> reporter: right. two of these workers are now out of a job. they wouldn't say whether they were fired but officials confirmed their departure is in response to them sharing porn and gambling using city computers. sources close to the investigation said it involved water department supervisors. sources say some of the employees shared porn on over time. they wouldn't discuss specifics but they say other discipline included suspensions and demotions. >> demotions and reassignments. you don't see those as a slam on the risk. these are people who could have had long careers with the city. and now they will have to come to work now in a lower class, working with people they supervised. >> reporter: the inves

complete bay area news coverage starts right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 6:00 p.m. >> good evening. >>> i am julie haener. >> and i am frank somerville. >> police have implemented a new plan that directs homeless people into certain zones of the city. telling them where they are welcome and where they are not. ktvu's rob roth is live with what prompted this plan. rob? >> reporter: we are in downtown where we have seen few homeless people here today, because many have received this map discouraging them from coming to areas where police get complaints. >> reporter: the owner feels sorry for the homeless people who congregate by his restaurant. >> they are intoxicated. they get drunk and cause a problem. loud. >> reporter: police have begun handing out maps to homeless people. the map, hot zones, area wheres police say they got lot of calls. the areas include 4th and 8 8th street, 4th and b and 4 4th and lincoln avenue. he lost his home a year ago and has been on the street sense. >> they are trying to make it hard. >> reporter: how? >> just, you know -- people don't choose to be hom

p.m. we are always here for you on www.ktvu.com and mobile ktvu.beings, we need more training in basic social skills-- conversational distance. don't you hate people that talk into your mouth like you're a clown at a drive-thru? and handshakes is the worst. there's absolutely no guidelines for handshakes. you know how many people-- too strong, too weak. sometimes they give you the 3/4 handshake-- just the fingers. early release, late release. sometimes people will dispute your release. you've let go. they're hanging on. i have actually said to people, "hey, the handshake is over." too many pumps, coming in too high. too sweaty, from too far away. sometimes a guy will give you a strong grip, late release, and pull you in for the too-close conversation.

. >>> complete bay area news coverage continues right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00 p.m. > san francisco, one of the most walkable cities in the nation but tonight there are concerns about pedestrian safety after a series of deadly accidents. already this year there have been five fatal crashes involving pedestrians. ktvu's david stevenson is live in san francisco and tells us there are plans to improve safety. >> reporter: that's right. pedestrian fatalities jumped over the last two years and some say the city isn't moving fast enough to save lives. >> reporter: san francisco pedestrians drive it as a daily battle. getting from point a to point b without getting injured or killed. >> you have to watch out for cars. they think they have the right of way all the time. couple times i have been almost hit. >> reporter: that risk is rising. bringing more cars and more pedestrians to the crowded streets. there were 17 pedestrians fatalities in 2011. 20 in 2012 and 5 this year. >> we are trying to reduce injuries by 25% by 2016. >> reporter: part of a plan put forth but some say

we'll have much more on ktvu at 7 p.m., including reaction from a nurse who says this has created a problem, she thinks, in the intensive care unit here. reporting live, lauren blanco, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a measure has passed the assembly education committee to install alarms in classrooms, cafeterias, gyms and other busy areas. the alarms would send a signal directly to local law enforcement. schools would only have to install them in the federal government comes up with the money. backers say it would cost at least $10 million to equip california's schools. >>> the governor of connecticut today signed one of the toughest gun-control laws in the nation. family members of the shootings in newtown surrounded governor malloy today for the signing ceremony. the measure sets up eligibility requirements to buy ammunition. the law is the result of a bipartisan deal in the connecticut legislature. >> i hope that this is an example to the rest of the nation. certainly to our leaders in washington, who seem so deeply divided about an issue such as universal background checks, where the country

[ seagulls squawking ] >>> complete bay area news coverage starts right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 6:00 p.mne. frank somerville is off tonight. >> i am julie haener. a 30-year-old woman was charged with child neglect and abuse after police say she left her baby alone in the car in the mid-day heat. ktvu's health and science editor john fowler is live now with the dangerous situation she is accused of putting her child into. john? >> reporter: it happened after noon here at the square mall. police made an arrest of the mother after witnessed called 911. they found an unattended baby in distress inside the car. >> all they heard was a baby crying. they looked in the car and saw her skin was flush with tears. >> the baby was sweating. police found the mother shopping. >> she knew the child was there and said the windows was down. >> reporter: in court today the lawyer said one car window was down 4 inches. the temperature 76 degrees. i asked san francisco state heat stress scientists for his opinion. >> 105 degrees. after just 20 minutes temperatures could be fatal for a child. >> reporter: th

. >>> complete bay area news coverage continues right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00 p.m. >> screaming winds topples trees and power outages, causing problems all day and it is not over yet. winds as high as 75 miles per hour. that is hurricane force winds through the bay area. those winds are strong enough to do serious damage. our coverage continues with ktvu's robert handa live in the mountains. robert? >> reporter: well, we saw and felt the effect of the wind. especially here in the mountains. >> reporter: the strong wind had trees swaying today and the older rotting trees came crashing down. the intense gusts battering the mountains took a toll on trees. he was stunned when this tree was knocked down. >> the tree split in half and came down on the house. sounded like we had an airliner on the roof. >> reporter: the swaying branches made it difficult for workers removing a tree that fell against this home while battling the wind. >> does scare you. i have been doing this 30 years now and it is never easy. it is scary. >> reporter: at times he climbed tree to tree to take

thrive. ñsxóxgñ >>> complete bay area news coverage continues right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00 p.m san francisco, one of the most walkable cities in the nation but tonight there are concerns about pedestrian safety after a series of deadly accidents. already this year there have been five fatal crashes involving pedestrians. ktvu's david stevenson is live in san francisco and tells us there are plans to improve safety. >> reporter: that's right. pedestrian fatalities jumped over the last two years and some say the city isn't moving fast enough to save lives. >> reporter: san francisco pedestrians drive it as a daily battle. getting from point a to point b without getting injured or killed. >> you have to watch out for cars. they think they have the right of way all the time. couple times i have been almost hit. >> reporter: that risk is rising. bringing more cars and more pedestrians to the crowded streets. there were 17 pedestrians fatalities in 2011. 20 in 2012 and 5 this year. >> we are trying to reduce injuries by 25% by 2016. >> reporter: part of a plan put forth but some say

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p.m. pacific time. you can watch the conference live right here on ktvu channel 2. >>> authorities in wawrkt are on -- washington, d.c. are on high alert this hour after a series of threats involving the poison ricin. one letter was sent to president obama. another to a u.s. senator. this morning a suspicious package trigger add lockdown on capitol hill. scott mcfarland joins us now with word the lockdown has now been lifted. scott? >> reporter: just a short while ago, janet, not just a suspicious package but two suspicious letters tested as well, -- letters as well, all tested, all cleared. police officers and explosive sniffing dogs outside and inside the entrances on capitol hill. you can also see a hazardous materials truck there. lights flashing near the u.s. senate russell building. the third floor of the building locked down for a while today, including a hallway with the offices of pennsylvania democratic senator bob casey. >> there was a letter on this floor that was delivered that apparently is no longer a concern about, but in the interest of being careful, they shut down a corridor. >> reporter: in t

p.m. so keep that in mind for the next night in reporting live noel walker ktvu channel two news. >> if you were lucky enough to find parking and enjoy the game you received a treat. again filled with world championship west indies and good pitching by this -- by barry zito fred inglis is out but park where he talked of the winning pitcher. >>>reporter: after barry zito walked off the mound in the 7th inning the sold-out crowd gave out a chance barry, dairy and they were calling for barry bonds. barry zito look like his 2002 cy young award-winning self. seven shutout innings, three hits three walks, four strikeouts and after the giants for their one and only run in the bottom of the 4th inning berry came back with a one to 3 inning in the fifth allowing just nine pitches in those three outs. giants are now 15-zero in barry's last 15 starts. >> were second i was locked in 15 games but baseball is really an unpreything can happen and sometimes if td sometimes you feel pretty good but that also doesn't dictate your results so today was a battle for being too keep consistency with my pitches. >

ktvu channel 2 news. >>> we just learned that american airlines has asked the faa to ground all of its flights until 5:00 p.m. eastern time due to a computer problem. some passengers we understand are stuck on planes. others cannot make reservations. a smokeperson at mineta says one flight to dallas was delayed about an hour. four flights are being held until 2:00 this afternoon at sfo. we've called the oakland airport to check in but have not heard back yet. >>> well, a lot of sunshine here. but still some off-and-on snow in the somewhere nevada. two forecasts here. one in our own backyard has really cold conditions this morning. but now sunny and nice. a little breezy, about 25, 20 miles an hour. 25, napa airport. everything is clearing. last hour within the hour, truckee reported some snow and also in tahoe valley, some snow. the system is holding on along the crest of the sierra. but for the bay area, everything is clear skies. it was cold this morning, though. had some upper 20s and 30s. everything looks good right now. the fog has been pushed out to sea. the clouds have been pushed out to sea. it will

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p.m. so keep that in mind for the next night in reporting live noel walker ktvu channel two news. >> if you were lucky enough to find parking and enjoy the game you received a treat. again filled with world championship west indies and good pitching by this -- by barry zito fred inglis is out but park where he talked of the winning pitcher. >>>reporter: after barry zito walked off the mound in the 7th inning the sold-out crowd gave out a chance, barry, dairy and they were calling for barry bonds. barry zito look like his 2002 cy young award-winning self. seven shutout innings, three hits, three walks, four strikeouts and after the giants for their one and only run in the bottom of the 4th inning berry came back with a one to 3 inning in the fifth allowing just nine pitches in those three outs. giants are now 15-zero in barry's last 15 starts. >> were second i was locked in 15 games but baseball is really an unpredictable game anything can happen and sometimes if the grind sometimes you feel pretty good but that also doesn't dictate your results so today was a battle for being too keep consi

p.m. today due to the president's visit. the president is scheduled to leave at sfo at 1:40. more coverage on the visit throughout our news cast this morning and ktvu channel 2 news at noon. a live report from san francisco at 7:30 with the one issue protestors really want to bring to the president's attention. i should also mention there are delays at sfo because of the weather. i have a feeling air force one will not be delayed. >> i don't think so. there are delays we've been talking about. two fender benders to list out there. >> i saw your tweet. i like that tweet . i'm about to retweet you. swagger. love it. mean it. >>> let's take a look at the commute. we are here every few minutes with expanded traffic and weather. we have you covered. 237 slow traffic. the good news is if you are just joining us now it's better than it was. this morning it was raining hard. we went on the air at 4:30. it was raining hard. troubled freeways between 5 and 6. here we are 7:10 they are getting better. that's about normal. a 20 minute delay getting up on to the bridge. you can see the rain drops drying off our lens there. also this morning's commute has been s

p.m. today due to the president's visit. the president is scheduled to leave at sfo at 1:40. more coverage on the visit throughout our news cast this morning and ktvu channel 2 news at noon. a live report from san francisco at 7:30 with the one issue protestors really want to bring to the president's attention. i should also mention there are delays at sfo because of the weather. i have a feeling air force one will not be delayed. >> i don't think so. there are delays we've been talking about. two fender benders to list out there. >> i saw your tweet. i like that tweet . i'm about to retweet you. swagger. love it. mean it. >>> let's take a look at the commute. we are here every few minutes with expanded traffic and weather. we have you covered. 237 slow traffic. the good news is if you are just joining us now it's better than it was. this morning it was raining hard. we went on the air at 4:30. it was raining hard. troubled freeways between 5 and 6. here we are 7:10 they are getting better. that's about normal. a 20 minute delay getting up on to the bridge. you can see the rain drops drying off our lens there. also this morning's commute has been s

p.m. six days a week and that could be done on sundays as well so be prepared if you use this area, brian flores, ktvu 2 morning news. >>> a new study says using cell phones while driving only in certain cases, why this study contains both good news and bad news. >>> gunshots are fired in an east san jose neighborhood and a victim and witnesses are found hiding. we will tell you what deputies think led up to this. . >>> let's put a tree right here and a bird up here and it is cold out there. temperatures will be in the 50s and 60s and breezy to windy, partly sunny skies to mostly sunny. >>> welcome back, good morning to you, here is a look at some of the top stories we are looking at as steve told you, some of the wind is hitting us here in the bay area and most of the bay area bridges are under wind advisories and later today wind gusts may hit up to 45 miles per hour in some bay area cities. >>> an old man is under an examination after firing at a firefighter. that bullet grazed the firefighter but he was not seriously hurt. >>> and today is the deadline for filing income taxes with the internal rev

p.m. to 6:30 a.m. and they are looking into this for people who live nearby who expressed concern about the deal. janine de la vega, ktvuhannel 2 morning news. >>> pg&e says more power equipment may have to be taken off line today to fix the damage caused by an act of sabotage yesterday. the santa clara county sheriff's office felt somebody fire gunshots and it is near san jose. it caused a chemical -- caused a chemical spill and authorities think the same vandal cut a fiber optic line which disrupted communications south of san jose. >> that is why the 911 systems went out the phone systems went out and data systems went out and after that shots were fired. >> at&t is august of a $250,000 reward to help catching the vandals or whoever is responsible but some people are trying to make phone calls and the damage is this morning. >>> we have a stalled bus which may have been offender bener behind it -- bender behind it, unfortunately, the stalled bus is still there in oakland right before oak street. here is a picture of 880 northbound and it's very slow backing up almost to fruit veil now. they have called for a tow truc

ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> this injured 16 passengers. the bus left the park and veered off around 6:15 p.m. chp said for some unknown reason, the driver lost control. and it rolled on to an embankment and tossing passengers out of their seat. >> the bus driver was not hurt. >> one tour guide on board suffered minor to moderate injuries. >> they are investigating what appears to be a double shooting. >> emergency crews responded to an urgent call near shane drive. that's near the hilltop mall. a man and woman were shot in a car somewhere else and able to drive to a safe location to call for help. two hospital helicopters air lifted them and no word on their conditions. >> richmond police cordoned off the scene and looked for evidence. >>> this family is demanding answers from police about what happened. they held a vigil near dyer street where amos smith was killed. they say they shot smith because he pulled a gun on them. smith's family wants to know why he was pulled over in the first place. they are working with high pro he file attorney john burks. >> we will be pushing forward to get to

. >> police tell ktvu the body was found last night on 81st 81st avenue nerudas dale street about 7:40 p.mce haven't confirmed whether or not this is a homicide investigation. >>> oakland police are expanding their shot spotter system in north oakland. now captain ursey joiner helped to calibrate the system's audio sensors by firing those shots into a bullet trap set up at a ball field. the shot spotter detects when gunshots are fired and then alerts the police. >> now with this technology we can actually tell and exactly where a person got shot within 5 meters of the gunshots going off. >> now the captain said that shot spotters then sends police officers the location of the shooting and the number of shots that were fired. they can do that within 45 seconds. he also said that the shot spotter's expansion should be up and running in the next couple of days. >>> oakland police are expanding their shot spotter system. we've been talking about that. there's also another story, no reports of any injuries from a house fire last night in east oakland. that fire started at 8:00 near -- on a home