novato a bit bumper-to-bumper into central san rafael.s may be wet here mike was talking about rain towards santa cruz a little bit ago 17 southbound at laurel accident blocking left lane fire crews on the scene westbound richmond san rafael bridge stall left lane slowing traffic towards the marin side eastbound 237 at stkafrper accident still blocking lane number two -- at zanker accident still blocking lane number two. >>> police in chinatown warning you about a trio of women targeting residents. a woman in pink enters the video, she is the mark earlier the suspects had convinced her she stepped on blood and needed to get rid of evil spirits by having her money and jewelry blessed. the woman went home, got her valuables and returned to the suspects, they switched bags on her, leaving her with an empty one. suspects told the woman not to look into the bag for thirty days. police believe they've targeted other people and hoping they come for. >>> students pepper sprayed by campus police have reached a settlement in a federal lawsuit. it h

just really made me feel like that that was the right thing for me to do. >> reporter: carlos and rafael say they want to give back to the country that has welcomed them in. john bentley, cbs news, chicago. >> jeff: the journal nature reports tonight that researchers have identified four different genetic types of breast cancer. the research could lead to new breast cancer treatments using drugs already a of product for other types of cancer. next up, path to the white house. the ongoing debate over the electoral college. >> jeff: the so-called battleground states loom large in presidential campaigns because of the electoral college. in all but two states the winner of the popular vote is awarded all its electoral votes. those votes equal the state's number of congressman plus senators. the white house goes to the candidate who gets to the magic number of 270 electoral votes. the system is as old as the u.s. constitution. though many argue it is one part that needs to go. guaranteeing who ever wins the national popular vote wins the white house is a goal of richard cotty, a democratic st

. >>> san rafael restaurant boarded up this morning after an suv smashed into the restaurant yesterday afternoon shortly after 5:00 chevy blazer smashed into lundy's homecooking at fourth and a streets luckily the restaurant had closed for the evening a woman walking along the sidewalk was hit, pushed through the restaurant's glass she was taken to the hospital for treatment. >>> oakland police still hunting for the gunman who wound add 11-year-old boy. we told you yesterday morning luis hernandez was sleep when he was hit by bullets, he remains hospitalized, doctors say he will be okay after several operations. no one else was hit. police say the house was targeted and they are not saying why. >>> oakland police stepping up enforcement to protect motorcyclists officers will be on patrol where crashes tend to occur, two years ago there were four motorcycle fatalities, this year one. police say the recent reduction is partly due to improved training requirements to get a motorcycle license. >>> less than three hours remaining until the new iphone 5 goes on sale in bay area stores. hundr

shortly after 5 when the blazer smashed into lunde home cooking in san rafael. restaurant was closed for the night but there was a woman on the sidewalk. >> looks like it jumped the curb and hit a pedestrians, woman walking on fourth street. pushed her through the front of the business and she was pinned inside underneath the car. >> i heard the noise like explosion. >>reporter: beeny was next door helping one of the customers at the liquor store. he ran out to see what happened. >> i see the drive of the car was inside the car and then i hear the noise coming from underneath the car help help. some pedestrians i think she was under the car. >>reporter: 78-year-old woman who was hit was taken to marin general with major injuries. the driver stayed to cooperate with police who tell me he's a vendor at the city thursday night farmer market. >> this part of fourth street is closed to all vehicle traffic starting at about 5 with the exception of vendor who can drive through drop-off and set up and then pull out which is apparently what he was starting to do. >>repor

shortly after 5 when the blazer smashed into lunde home cooking in san rafael.nt was closed for the night but there was a woman on the sidewalk. >> looks like it jumped the curb and hit a pedestrians, woman walking on fourth street. pushed her through the front of the business and she was pinned inside underneath the car. >> i heard the noise like explosion. >>reporter: beeny was next door helping one of the customers at the liquor store. he ran out to see what happened. >> i see the drive of the car was inside the car and then i hear the noise coming from underneath the car help help. some pedestrians i think she was under the car. >>reporter: 78-year-old woman who was hit was taken to marin general with major injuries. the driver stayed to cooperate with police who tell me he's a vendor at the city thursday night farmer market. >> this part of fourth street is closed to all vehicle traffic starting at about 5 with the exception of vendor who can drive through drop-off and set up and then pull out which is apparently what he was starting to do. >>reporter: but

shortly after 5 when the blazer smashed into lunde home cooking in san rafael. restaurant was closed for the night but there was a woman on the sidewalk. >> looks like it jumped the curb and hit a pedestrians, woman walking on fourth street. pushed her through the front of the business and she was pinned inside underneath the car. >> i heard the noise like explosion. >>reporter: beeny was next door helping one of the customers at the liquor store. he ran out to see what happened. >> i see the drive of the car was inside the car and then i hear the noise coming from underneath the car help help. some pedestrians i think she was under the car. >>reporter: 78-year-old woman who was hit was taken to marin general with major injuries. the driver stayed to cooperate with police who tell me he's a vendor at the city thursday night farmer market. >> this part of fourth street is closed to all vehicle traffic starting at about 5 with the exception of vendor who can drive through drop-off and set up and then pull out which is apparently what he was starting to do. >>repor

fairfield only 51, 50 santa rosa, san rafael 49 and if it was not for the cooler cloud deck san rafael will be 55, west at napa, west northwest at concord and san jose, everything is in place for the sea breeze and you can see there is a little bit of 80s and it is probably far for today but it is a sign of things to come. there is a low spinning out which is helping to enhance the fog bank which will be here for the rest of the week. the low cloud deck has lifted. westerly breeze is in place, and very low 70s, and 60s and 70s for many, until you can find some low 80s. we will continue to do so on these temperatures, 60s in berkeley, cub cupertino will did 76. right about 70 and 74. a cooler pattern, the question will be the end of the week dropping in a low on us which will continue the cooling. >>> well, there are 16 games left to the regular season, but the a's already hope they have playoff fever to what they can do this morning. >>> an actions they are taking tomorrow night to help make residents feel safer. >>> more tensions, new details are expected to be revealed today and the

and looks like walnut creek could be the hottest. 80 in san rafael.r three-day forecast has temperatures heating up in the low 90s by thursday and also into friday. and there's that beach weather. by thursday, temperatures are expected in the mid-70s. here's your weekend forecast. 91 by saturday. up in 280s by sunday. and we get gradual cooling by monday and tuesday of next week. right now, no rain on that seven-day forecast. >> looks beautiful. >> thank you, jeff. >> you're welcome. >>> coming up, promising news for asthma patients. questions about inhalers. good morning! wow. want to start the day with something heart healthy and delicious? you're a talking bee... honey nut cheerios has whole grain oats that can help lower cholesterol. and it tastes good? sure does! right... ♪ wow. delicious, right? yeah. it's the honey, it makes it taste so... ♪ well, would you look at the time... what's the rush? be happy. be healthy. looks like it's going to start a so little late...ng um, but i uh... (interupting) oh okay - okay yup that's fine. excuse me - sorr

live in san rafael.bc bay area news. >> thank you. >>> and happening right now, police shut down several blocks in san francisco tonight after an officer shot a suspected gang member. the chief police is on the scene. the area impacted is between 14th street and the mission. here's what we know right now. after a short foot chase, investigators say an undercover officer shot a man who they say pointed a gun at him. authorities say the suspect is expected to recover and did not suffer life threatening injuries. we are getting late word right now the protesters have gathered outside the police department in the mission. we understand there is some acts of violence and vandalism going on and police are out in riot gear right now. we will bring you more information on this as soon as we get it. >>> now to a story you'll see only on nbc bay area news. the parents of u.s. ambassador christopher stevens are remembering their son. stevens' mother and stepfather just returned home from washington where the presid

san rafael, southbound, it's pretty good as you head from lucas valley road and on to central san rafael. we do have a fatal accident in the south bay between hollister and gilroy. southbound 25 will remain closed for the next hour and a half. the ramps from 101 north and southbound, off-ramps to highway 25 remain closed for the duration, as well. >> eric: thank you very much. that is it for this edition of the morning news. >> kristen: before we go, pass the information, john wayne airport, they had power outages, there were flight delays to and from san francisco. that could be residual. of course, sfo delays too. >> eric: don't forget our new alarm clock app and wake up to the bay area's headlines and traffic info right on your phone. >> oakland a's game. >> it's going to be cool. you want to have a coat there and with the fireworks, if you go down to the field there will be dew to the grass and temperatures in the 50s. >> kristen: let's go a's and giants are playing but not here. 6ñxp

a beautiful shot there, start of the morning from san rafael. mostly clear skies around the bay, 50 degrees right now outside in san rafael. >>> a $10,000 reward is being offered for information on the brazen killing of a man in oakland. it happened just before 7:00 last night. police say the 34-year-old man was shot inside a home on commerce way near santa anita park. we've been told the gunman walked out of the house, got into a ford econoline van and drove away. he's described as african american, 6 feet tall with dread locks and goatee. >>> three colorado movie-goers injured during gunfire at a midnight showing of the dark rises have filed lawsuits, claiming the theater failed to provide adequate security. 24-year-old james holmes faces multiple charges of murder and attempted murder in that case. >>> the owner of the theater where the shooting happened says it will likely reopen early next year. the announcement comes after aurora mayor stephen hogan wrote the ceo of cinemark, saying the community wanted the theater to reopen. >> when somet

on fourth street downtown san rafael as the farmer's market was setting up, unclear how the s u v ended up inside the restaurant a 78 rolled woman was get pushed into the restaurant and trapped under the vehicle she was pulled out and take into marin general hospital. no word on air-conditioned. >>> the street was closed to traffic except vendors >>> the farmers' market when on a scheduled the restaurant was closed at the time of the crash no one was inside except someone cleaning up she was not hurt in less than 12 hours shuttle endeavor seen in the bay area it landed at edwards air force base aboard the piggyback 747 this afternoon in tomorrow morning it takes one last flight around northern california before its permanent home the california at science center museum in los angeles. >>>shuttle has ever been to northern california before >>> nasa says you should be able to use see the shuttle everywhere all over the bay area but will fog be a problem we check in with meteorologist paul deanno and the best spots to see endeavor >>> 24 hours ago at what that man a problem then move the f

girlfriend's valid and water with chlorine the woman was a patient at the north gate care center in san rafael staffers alerted police when she noticed a strange smell the woman had been drinking several ounces of the water every day for weeks test showed a single bottle contained more chlorine than a swimming pool police arrested robert locke bridge over the weekend his motive may have been financial. >>> san francisco police chief gets an earful from mission district residents there are upset with the protest after the officer involved shooting for two nights protesters went on a rampage slashing tile in tires and breaking windows residents ask why police are not doing more to keep the peace. >>> this community has worked and struggled to make changes but it has not been enough >>> the mission is a safe place and vibrant community and the san francisco police department and those elected to serve you and community members are committed to keep this a safe place >>> officers say 22 year-old oliver our son has pointed a gun at them before they shot him twice he survived and faces various charg

. >>> you can find out more about roots of peace in san rafael on our website.7news.com. >>> vigil will take place today for a young bay area college student found dead in the sacramento river. >>> urgent search for a bone marrow match to save the life of a 2-year-old boy. what is happening now to help. >>> later, early morning apartment fire in san jose sends people running and >>> a candlelight vigil will be held tonight for a college student found over the weekend in the sacramento river. a fisherman discovered brett olson's body sunday. the sheriff believes he died, an autopsy will be done today. family and friends plan to honor him with a vigil. olson graduated from acalanes and two younger siblings attend the school. >>> desperate national search underway for a bone marrow match for a san francisco boy because of his racial background he faces difficult odds. terry mcsweeney is live at san jose state university where something is happening now that could save his life. >> reporter: relatives of 2-year-old jeremy kong as well as members of the asian-america

san rafael, 77. once that fog bank cleared away you saw sunshine. 60 was the high in san francisco. 85 was the high in morgan hill. currently we have 70 in santa rosa. 56, san francisco. 57, oakland, 84, antioch. yes, stronger onshore winds means they're low clouds pushing further inland. and get ready for cooler temperatures through mid-week as strong onshore winds will be with us and then after that we'll start to warm up a little bit as we get into thursday and friday. so, a few subtle changes expected. we'll get you out the door. tomorrow morning, 5:00 a.m., you'll noise the wide-spread fog bank extending out toward concord, walnut creek tomorrow morning and will burn back to the coast about 9:00. it will sit coastside with mist and drizzle and then the cooling trend begins tomorrow. 60s around the bay. more 70s, interior east bay. than 80s. we'll manage few towards live moore. the culprit is area of he pressure to the north and west. it's pushing the jet dream right over the bay area, and those

san rafael, 79. 56 in san francisco. los gatos, 87. here is a look at our forecast. high clouds will increase overnight. slight cooling for your sunday afternoon, and then as we work our way into next week, mild to warm weather will return. lows tonight, generally in the 50s. we'll look for a few upper ohs in the north bay, and here's the setup. low pressure tracking to the north of us, definitely going to bring in a few more high clouds. there they are, mid-day. and this is going to set the stage for slight cooling tomorrow, if you were near 90 degrees today, folks towards brentwood and oakley, probably go down to 87 tomorrow. so some slight cooling, and more cloudiness near the coast. tomorrow morning, a few high clouds. mid-50s inland. near 50 degreeser in the coast. start to warm things up by lurchtime, noontime, a few high clouds move in. 70s inland. 60s near the bay, and a little cooler tomorrow afternoon, 4:00, as those high clouds start to move in, and then the breeze will pick up around 7:00. those temperatures near the coast drop down into the 50s. highs fo

you can see it's really -- san rafael bridge.eit's really lingering and hugging the coastline. >> we did have fog earlier. easy commute into san francisco this morning. finally at the macarthur maze, we do have an injury accident. this doesn't appear to be causing too much of a traffic jam but we'll keep an eye on it for you. let's check in with rosemary. >>> good morning to you. a minor cooling trend will begin today. at this hour, we're seeing the changes already. the marine layer has beefed up a little bit. and we're deal withing -- we're dealing with fog areas around the coast. petaluma, it's improving. it's still a little thick over the north bay. 54 in napa. widespread 50s around the bay. mostly sunny skies for the well inland areas. 55 in concord. we could have -- we do have low pressure off the coastline, it's gonna be deepening and the onshore breeze, today, mostly sunny skies, a few degrees. southwesterly winds will be picking up. and the system will also help to bring moist into our area from the south. we'll be watchi

live shot of san rafael, headed in into central san rafael. >> eric: there is new player in the video game world. here is john with this morning's tech bites. >> nintendo unveils the wii ii. it comes with a nintendo tv. it will go on sale in november with a starting price of $300. >> one day until a new california internet tax law kicks in and there has been a huge online buying binge. it requires merchants to collect sales tax. and ebay is getting a new logo. the streamlined look reflects new look. there are your tech bites. >> eric: new studies suggest that holding on to your job may be good for your bank account but bad for your health. the study says the added stress may increase the risk of heart disease by 25%. for employers the extra strain cost $300 million in year in lower productivity and insurance fees. the study is published in the journal of neurology. >> kristen: a group is going to test a nutrition bar that will help oh ease teens fight off debilitating diseases. it's named after a children's hospital research institute where they are developing it. they say they discov

north bay, napa, 90. 86, san rafael. san francisco, 70. half moon bay, the fog moves off and a few degrees warmer tomorrow. 64. 79 for santa cruz. and inland, 92 for gilroy. here's a look at the akuweather seven-day forecast. we'll cool down by tuesday night and wednesday. with those coastal clouds moving in. and look for mid-week cooldown. inland temperatures dropping into the mid-80s. 70s around the bay. 50s at the coast and warm up next weekend. >> alan: on to shu. the oakland a's are on a role. >> mike: they continue their power surge. and brandon inge will have season ending shoulder surgery, and brett anderson is now 3-0 after coming off tommy john surgery. the a's raided over $50,000 for their annual breast cancer awareness day. bottom fifth, seth smith, see ya. 2-0a's. next inning, steven drew, goes deep for the first time asking s an oakland a. he brought home seth smith in the third. now 5 or. the a's outscore the sox this series 33-5. brett anderson shut boston down, aloing just one run. 6-2 the final. a season-high nine-game wi

san rafael, 83. by far, this will be the warmest weather that we will see for awhile because friday we're down to 90 with upper 80s over the weekend. the warmest weather for the next seven days is tomorrow >> mobile 5 is in downtown san francisco were 10,000 runners are getting ready to hit the streets. cbs five is sponsoring a 3.5 mi. run. the race begins and ends at at&t parking and traffic will be affected. if you're driving your best bet is to stay out of that area between 645-7045. >> new questions are raised about the whooping cough vaccine. coming up in healthwatch. the debate about how well the vaccine actually works. >> was the attack that killed the u.s. ambassador to libya,,,, >> for more than 40 years doctors have told us that eating fish is good for your heart. some are arguing that fish oil supplements may not help reduce your risk for heart attack or stroke. new research examine the findings from 20 previous studies. they found that overall taking fish oil supplements had little or no

san rafael is still holding on to 52. it is less than 10 now and that's assure sign for inland temperatures and it is at least the east bay inland temperatures. there is still a low on the coast. high pressure continues to build into the west and that will ensure temperatures. and the coast and the bay have to wait another day before they warm up. if everything continues to fall into place, we will get a north east whipped and the fog should clear out and not everybody in on this -- not everybody is in on this one. clouds towards the east bay and upper 80s for some to near 90s. no big changes friday, we warm up saturday and sunday and if there is a warmup on the coast it will happen then. >>> a big fire causes major damage to a bay area school and why some say that california's fire code may be to blame. >>> there is a little bit of fire in our picture, i will tell you more about that coming up in our morning commute. . >>> they are raising questions about the california fire code. they were there earlier this month and i

bay bridge toll, metering lights off, no delays upper deck into san francisco, elsewhere san rafael south 101 lucas valley road, heading past the marin ymca towards the civic center, light and in southern marin light as well, no delays to the golden gate bridge. if you are coming downtown south of market near mosconey center all weeklong expect delays, howard between third and fourth that street between mosconey shutdown, due to the dream force convention if the weekend is any indication third street was jammed all weekend long off 101 coming off of the bay bridge san francisco expect delays anywhere near mosconey center eastbound 4 roadwork should be picking up 5:30 this morning, westbound moving well, we do have -- we don't have bart delays everything got off to a good start. >>> next, new concerns about profits from some of the nation's largest corporations. >>> long lines already forming from apple's highly anticipated iphone 5 debut. where die-hard fans are camping out for the gadget coming up friday. >>> new report about big box stores and impact on san francisco. >> governor's plan

elsewhere, southbound 101 through san rafael lucas valley road towards the civic center, traffic is a bumper-to-bumper towards the 580 into southern marin. problem on the peninsula north 101 near embarcadero road exit, overturn possible in one of the lanes, chp en route, slow residual traffic behind it too the palo alto area backing to the oregon expressway. grape spill caltrans just getting on scene to clean this up, southbound 29 at old lolly road lanes remain closed. >>> don't expect to see 9ers quarterback alex smith wearing a giants cap after any games in season. the nfl fined him $15,000 last season for wearing a giants cap during a post-game news conference. the league later resinned the fine. players are not allowed to wear other team logos not approved by the nfl for the first 90 minutes after a game. >>> preparations underway for sunday's 64th primetime emmy awards hosted by jimmy kimmel. he helped roll out the red carpet yesterday. he will host for the first time. says the most difficult thing is juggling his emcee duties while still hosting his own show. >> when they asked

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san rafael past lucas valley road towards the civic center and central san rafael no problems fartherh in marin major roadwork that in a minute. earlier "sig alert" in the los altos area lifted that road is clear northbound 280 at foothill boulevard. northbound and southbound 101 from greenbrae to marin city, various lanes blocked both directions with major repaving project. i drove by that this among and there are all kinds of machines and bright lights distracting even northbound those light be blinding, take extra care, no roadwork this morning on the golden gate bridge, that is flowing smoothly into san francisco. >>> we are continuing to follow breaking news out of menlo park. another live picture, firefighters are battling this huge fire at the beechwood school, live picture from our photographer ian babcock, first on the scene with these pictures. terry mcsweeney is on the way, right now. he is right there on the scene gathering the latest he'll have more coming up. >>> scaling back the search for sierra lamar missing morgan hill girl. her mother shares her emotions with abc7 n

san rafael now at 49°, santa rosa and napa 50, fairfield 51, everybody else in the mid to upper 50s,id to upper 50s monterey bay and inland cloudy. because of thicker clouds, slower sunshine, cooler conditions, sea breeze stronger helping drop those temperatures, coolest tomorrow and wednesday, not tremendous warming trend not as cool thursday, friday and saturday. today compared to average, everybody is below, livermore 82, two degrees below napa 77, five san jose 74, eight degrees below average. redwood city san francisco 11° cooler. some of the cloud cover still hanging around making a push starting to pull out by 9:00, back to the coast by noon, pocket or of two sunshine cloudy at the coast cooling trend begins for all of us today with 50s, 60s, 70s and 80s. a little spread. south bay 78 los gatos, everybody else low to mid 70s, peninsula mid to upper 60s, farther south palo alto 70, 60 half moon bay, pacifica and sunset at 58. low to mid 60s, downtown, south san francisco and sausalito. low to mid 70s to the north bay valleys, 58 bodega bay, east bay shore -- mid 70s to mid 80s

san rafael. >> we have developing news coming in from san rafael. a firefighter has been hurt just from hours ago. allie rasmus is live on east 14th street, what happened allie? >> reporter: well the restaurant was on fire and the firefighter who cut his leg wild on the building trying cut holes to release some of the smoke that was trapped underneath the roof in the building and he ended up cutting his leg with a circular saw. he was immediately rushed to the medical center in caster valley. >> he has a good laceration to his leg. >> reporter: now when firefighters arrived there was heavy smoke and fire coming from the buildings but they don't know what sparked this fire but it appears to be the back storage room where a dumpster is stored and when we arrived there was still smoke coming from that dumpster. we spoke to firefighters briefly off camera and they have no idea how the fire started. this restaurant has been here for about seven years and the fire started when it was closed so nobody w

southbound 101 through marin out of novato, past the civic center into central san rafael, people outcompany, no slow traffic as you head through central marin. earlier stall on the san mateo bridge on the highrise out of lanes, you see a bette of traffic towards the highrise, a few brake lights on your drive towards foster city still a 15 minute drive from foster hayward to foster city bay bridge good no metering lights traffic flowing smoothly minor delay folks paying cash. roadwork north 101 through cortamadera slowing towards san rafael, from the central valley, up to the altamont pass traffic beginning to slow there from the altamont into the 680 dublin interchange still a good ride. >>> 5:39. >>> next, positive sign for u.s. insurers, safed from collapse in one of the government's largest wall street bailout packages. >> bay area school district making cafeteria [ woman ] dear chex cereal, i've never written a fan letter before, but you've done what i thought was impossible: you made good-for-you, gluten-free cereals in a whole bunch of yummy flavors. cinnamon chex and honey nut

if you are traveling from san rafael towards southern marin traffic light, past lucas valley road here, no roadwork this morning repaving taking a day off, off-ramp will remain shutdown until 6 a.m. because of the roadwork otherwise not a problem towards the golden gate bridge that roadwork has been picked up traffic light, we saw crews configuring for your commute, four lanes southbound, two lanes northbound. farther north, north 101 still roadwork between the roanoke park expressway and santa rosa avenue northbound noncommute direction. no slow traffic there in san francisco between bay and north point the embarcadero will be closed today only, starting at 6:00 this morning until 2:00 to accommodate multiple cruise ships that will be in town. golden gate transit buses will be rerouted around the area. >>> coming up on 5:10. >>> california takes fast lane to the future. >> jetsons could have it, vehicle can take you to your destination. >>> not planes or ships yet, the driverless car unveiled by google and the jobs they will create. >>> battle between american airlines and pilots take

checking on the roadway for your commute getting underway now san rafael, a little more crowded southbound from the terra linda area into central san rafael, southern marin good, golden gate bridge smooth sailing. beautiful sky as you head into the bay bridge toll plaza, metering lights off, if you are paying cash a bit of a delay right hand lanes fastrak commuter lanes moving fine, a little delay up the incline no problems heading into san francisco. off the waldo grade, beautiful golden gate bridge today, traffic beginning to get a little heavy coming into san francisco no delays at the toll. peninsula 101 southbound university a stall northbound 17 in san jose at taylor accident still blocking the left lane there. >>> 6:08. >>> celebrities turn out not for the latest movie premiere but for the democratic national convention. the push from two high profile actresses supporting president obama's reelection. >>> first, space heaters are convenient, one model can be dangerous. michael finney is ahead with a new consumer >>> welcome back. for car lovers an american muscle car will be availab

all the way down to the richmond/san rafael bridge and across. >> a little scare here. students in san francisco state warned about a chickenpox outbreak. administrators sending out e-mail to students, faculty and staff after two people came down with the contagious virus. >> the risk is in a big community that these two cases could have transmitted it to others and what we've been trying to do the last few days is take a variety of steps trying to assure these students don't pass the disease on to anybody else. >> that virus is very dangerous to adults. officials say any one who hasn't had chickenpox or vaccinated contact your health provider immediately. >> police cracking down on people using handicap placards to park. starting today the enforcement division will be allowed to issue citations for abuse of those stickers. the change is thanks to a new law allowing both parking enforcement and law enforcement officers to crack down. leaders say illegal use of placards is common in the city. >> 4:40. up next it's on sale, the controversial book on osama bin laden's deat

the man who held up this shell gas station in san rafael. it happened on august 28th. nobody was hurt. police released the video today and asked anybody with information to give them a call. >>> a san jose mayor says he will likely not fight a $35 traffic ticket. reid received the ticket this morning on his way to city hall when he was making a turn in a marked right turn lane. 20 or 30 years ago is when i got 5* moving violation. i am a cautious driver. peep watch me and are paying attention to what i do. now i will have to signal more and longer. >> the state requires drivers to signal at least 100 feet before turning. reid tells us he doesn't remember if he used his turn signal or not. >>> now an abc7 news i team investigation about a student who slapped two students. >> dan noyes is here with more. >>> despite -- >> despite those complaints, the teacher kept his job. but a new witness came forward after hearing our report. you will hear what he told police. and what the boy's parents are now planning to do. the brave 24-year-old woman wh

giving you a look at the afternoon highs, 80 degrees petaluma, 82 san rafael, 75 oakland, low 90s danvillelivermore, 90 pittsburgh, into the santa clara valley, 85 for you san jose santa clara, 84 there and 70s to 80s from san mateo down into mountain view, 66 in the city, partly to mostly cloudy, low 60s at the coast, the ex-continued forecast shows you a cooling trend but by the weekend temperatures 80s for near 90 for the warmer areas, coming up in a few moments the possibility of thunderstorms in the forecast. i will show you the time line coming up. >> 4:thriven :39 is the time. it could help provide help for the hungry in san francisco. how the city hopes to turn the popularity of food trucks into a way to benefit homeless. >>> plus he is barely old enough to vote but could he become the next mayor of a bay area city? >>> welcome back to the ktvu channel 2 morning news, time now 4:43. >>> take a look at this, the fire has injured 4 people now including two firefighters and started sunday afternoon in the san gabriel mountains, two firefighters have been treated for health related inj

that is at the central rafael exit. take a look at the map. you can see it there at the central south rafael exit. cars moved over to shoulder. shouldn't see backup from this. appears that both parties involved okay. >> take a look at the east bay highway 4 through bay point near pittsburgh. no delays all morning long because of the labor day holiday. drive to concord on the left side of the screen looking good. 680 near fremont same story. right-hand side is southbound traffic toward san jose, and check in right now with rosemary. going to have great weather. shaping up to be sunny and nice. >> good morning. >> it is gorgeous outside. in most cases, mostly cloudy skies, warmer temperatures in store for labor day afternoon, and numbers already beginning to warm in some cases. a live look here at the bay bridge. no trouble getting over the bridge this morning. if along the coast, that's a different story. patchy dense fog reported through 9:00 a.m., even an advisory by the national weather service. a ridge of high pressure from the desert south

. >>> a 78-year-old woman in san rav san rafael is recovering after that. it happened on 4th street during the farmer's market. police say the suv jumped a curve and crashed into the restaurant, hitting the woman walking by. >> this is a real popular restaurant. today are lucky it closes at 3:00 or there would have been 20 people that got struck. >> 4th street was closed for several hours during the investigation of the the woman was taken to the hospital with major injuries. police are investigating to see what caused the driver to lose control of the suv. >>> it is finally here, the new apple iphone 5. plenty of bay area fans were ready and waiting to snap it up this morning. [ applause ] >> these people poured into an oakland apple store when the doors opened. employees greeted them with cheers and music and a bank of ready cash registers, customers had many reasons for jumping on the new iphone. >> i have not upgraded since the 3g, so i am far behind and my phone sucks and i am excited. >> we are going to buy it and make money, just like jordan. >> that

the man who held up this shell gas station in san rafael. it happened on august 28th. nobody was hurt. police released the video today and asked anybody with information to give them a call. >>> a san jose mayor says he will likely not fight a $35 traffic ticket. reid received the ticket this morning on his way to city hall when he was making a turn in a marked right turn lane. 20 or 30 years ago is when i got 5* moving violation. i am a cautious driver. peep watch me and are paying attention to what i do. now i will have to signal more and longer. >> the state requires drivers to signal at least 100 feet before turning. reid tells us he doesn't remember if he used his turn signal or not. >>> now an abc7 news i team investigation about a student who slapped two students. >> dan noyes is here with more. >>> despite -- >> despite those complaints, the teacher kept his job. but a new witness came forward after hearing our report. you will hear what he told police. and what the boy's parents are now planning to do. the brave 24-year-old woman wh

fog santa rosa 48, fog along the coast 50 there half moon bay into san francisco and san rafael 60 in livermore. low to mid 50s if you are leaving the house now -- a little warming today, but the warming -- the warmest temperatures will be this weekend. [ unintelligible ] here's a look at cloud cover surging now through about 9:00, then starts pulling back about noon, i think an hour later than yesterday to get the sunshine around the bay, sunny spots along the coast not as much as yesterday in the 50s and 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s holding on in the east bay valleys, south bay upper 70s to low 80s except cupertino i should caesar toga and los gatos mid 80s. mid 60s coast into san francisco 80s north bay valleys 50s beaches berkeley 69 low to mid 70s the rest of the east bay shoreline you could see mid 80s to near 90. mid to upper 60s monterey bay. a's still in the playoff chase 61 at 7:05 at the coliseum, 56 by 10:00. sunday, monday stick out with near 100° temperatures inland, 90 bay, mid 70s coast back to average thursday of next week. >>> happy friday. fog that mike was mentioning is heav

assange and ecuador holds presidential elections in february of two thousand and thirteen and i think rafael correa seems to be holding pretty solid margin of a pretty positive margin but i think that he might want to shore up some support and and i think that this issue plays to national sentiment in ecuador and wounded a sense of wounded pride because ecuador is a small country it's pretty impoverished and the united states says intervened on many in over the years in ecuador and on many occasions and in the political sphere or in the military sphere and even the cia has launched destabilization in ecuador going back to the early sixty's and so i think korea is playing on this nationalist sentiment because ecuador and still like to be bullied they don't like to be pushed around. what does ecuador have to lose by backing a songe i mean obviously in doing so there's a bit. and tag and izing against the us even possibly the u.k. well ecuador's stands to lose. economically because it exports a lot of flowers. also mangoes pineapple and most importantly petroleum products the united states and

man had no will, but after a lot of searching, they actually found a distant cousin living in san rafael. she appears to be his only living relative and officials say she'll likely inherit everything. only the irs will take its share first. >> that's how it works. >>> 4:57 right now. still ahead on "today in the bay" was it illegal spying? what the fbi is saying about new documents saying the agency was tracking occupy protesters. >>> plus a major shakeup in san jose's police department after the police chief announces his retirement. what it means for a city struggling to keep enough officers on the streets.

san rafael in oakland and in concord.degrees in antioch and the chilly spots still. >> 45 degrees in santa rose s and if there is a farmer's market. you may need extra layer. and in store for the afternoon. widespread 90s for santa rosa. and fair field. and napa. and expected in your neighborhood. >> right around the bay. >> mid-70s and mid- to upper 80s and as well as oakland. and in pontiac and brentwood. and livermore, you are included with that. >> 90 degrees mountain view and in santa cruz. the extended forecast there. the heat will stick around through monday. bit of a slip on tuesday. >> then better cool down into thursday. >> for some it is enjoyable. and try out there. >> high fire danger. >> a toasty one inland. >> we have the cooling centers and in case you need them. and they don't have air conditioning to keep you cool. >> little painful. >> that is the report for tomorrow. thank you for trusting ktvu news. >> check out the next news at 5:00. go niners and raiders. [ female announcer ] this is the story of ev

the man who held up this shell gas station in san rafael.h. nobody was hurt. police released the video today and asked anybody with information to give them a call. >>> a san jose mayor says he will likely not fight a $35 traffic ticket. reid received the ticket this morning on his way to city hall when he was making a turn in a marked right turn lane. 20 or 30 years ago is when i got 5* moving violation. i am a cautious driver. peep watch me and are paying attention to what i now i will have to signal more and longer. >> the state requires drivers to signal at least 100 feet before turning. reid tells us he doesn't remember if he used his turn signal or not. >>> now an abc7 news i team investigation about a student who slapped two students. >> d.h more. >>> despite -- >> despite those complaints, the teacher kept his job. but a new witness came forward after hearing our report. you will hear what he told police. and what the boy's parents are now planning to do. the brave 24-year-old woman who battled a flesh-eating bacteria. how she turned

>> reporter: i've never met rafael, but i know his most private information.rom social security number to insurance, even previous illnesses. >> they've got everything from my name, my address, everything. >> reporter: i learned all that because his medical records are for sale against his wishes on the internet. >> i thought my medical records is one of the most confidential records. i'm shocked. i'm completely shocked. >> reporter: here's what rafael and millions of others do not know. those confidential records supposedly protected by federal privacy laws just are not. an abc news investigation has found thousands of patient electronic charts for sale. what is it the public doesn't know about their supposedly private medical records? >> your private medical record may not be as private as you think. >> reporter: greg porter is a security specialist who tracks medical fraud. we asked him to show us how easy it is to buy private medical records on the dark side of the internet, with nothing more complicated than public wi-fi at a corner coffee shop. >> so we'

rafael romo joins us. it's a beautiful, beautiful story.now 5 months old, and she's spent, what, ten hours inside this this refrigeration morgue. her parents, you've talked to her parents. what do they think? >> it's an incredible story, and for the family it has been an emotional roller coaster. first they get the news that the baby has no vital signs, that she's dead and that she's going to be sent to the morgue, and that's why she was put in a freezer at the morgue and spent ten hours to 12 hours there, and then they go there and they all of a sudden realize that she's alive. she's been to the hospital for all this time. she turned -- the parents are just elated. many challenges, but let's hear what they have to say about finally being able to bring the baby home. >> translator: after suffering from pneumonia, bleeding, and everything else, she's finally with us. translator: we waited for her for a long time. when she was in the hospital, we couldn't see her, but finally she's here. we're all now very happy because we can now be together