rasmus is half-done by a month in prison.an was sentenced for another two months of probation on 14 different charges of strain racism and dangerous driving for making a derogatory comment. there is a tough course about muslims in the videos posted on the social networks of the party. the court found him guilty of insulting a woman of somali origin at a demonstration, which poludan called a prostitute poludan was disqualified for 3 years, as a criminal lawyer did not appear in court for the announcement of the verdict. i note that the police and the court somehow reacted in previous cases, but they are no different from what the poludan did on january 21 this year, when karam burned in front of the turkish embassy in stockholm, that is then such behavior of the ultra-right politician was unprofitable. and now it’s different, which is interesting, they say that the journalist of the swedish hospitality chang frick pushed the half-dan to such a step, frick is a surname, but a speaker who guaranteed the coverage of all related e

rasmus is half-done by a month in prison.an was sentenced to another two months probation on 14 different charges of strain racism and dangerous driving for making a derogatory comment about muslims in videos he posted on the party's social media, a hardline court found him guilty of insulting a woman of somali descent at a demonstration that was half-dated called a prostitute in lugansk was disqualified for 3 years, as a criminal lawyer for the announcement of the verdict was not appeared in court, i note that the police and the court somehow reacted in the previous ones, but they are no different. what the poludan did on january 21 of this year, when he burned the koran in front of the turkish embassy in stockholm , that is, then such behavior of the ultra-right politician was unprofitable. and now this is something else, which is interesting, they say that the journalist of the swedish hospitality chang frick pushed the poludan to such a step - this is a surname, but a speaker who guaranteed the coverage of all related exp

ali rasmus ktvu, fox two news. thank you. ali san jose police are investigating a homicide officers arrested a man accused of shooting another man at a home on pepper way right near the berryessa community garden on saturday. police say the victim checked himself in at the emergency room at regional medical center for treatment, but died yesterday. homicide investigators are still trying to determine a motive for the shooting. our time is now 5 34 san jose police is still out there, searching for the man with a machete who smashed the car of a food delivery driver and the suspected case of road rage was caught on camera. this happened near judith street and trade winds drive. doordash driver jerry gonzalez says he was completely caught off guard when the man got out of his van, grabbed the machete and then ran toward his car after a minor traffic dispute. i always always him gum trauma, pastor side and then, as he's going to the pastor tried to drive off as fast as possible, hoping that he wasn't he was just trying to scare m

ali rasmus ktvu fox two news.ime now. 6 33 a sad story this morning that the honor of an oakland bakery badly injured this week. during the robbery, died last night from those injuries, the loved ones of 48 year old gen angels say she died just before six pm she owned angel cakes bakery near jack, london square and back on monday near downtown oakland. someone broke into her car she was sitting inside. police say she got out of her car trying to get her stolen items back. the suspects drove away, reportedly dragging her through the streets as they escaped. the friends say her organs will be donated to help dozens of people. a major crime bust was announced against the crime ring that targeted apple stores all across the state. the suspects allegedly stealing more than a million dollars worth of computers and phones, california attorney general rob botta says h people have been charged as being part of that crime ring accused of hitting stores here in the bay. area and then los angeles in the last six months, boxes

ali rasmus ktvu fox two news, ali. thank you.meda county sheriff's department is asking for help in identifying a hit and run driver. investigators say the person behind the wheel of a white nissan sentra intentionally hit a 77 year old woman following an argument in the castro valley parking lot saturday night. investigators say the woman was knocked onto the hood of the car before falling to the ground. she was taken to the hospital for treatment for her injuries. police arrested someone accused of shining a laser at a chp helicopter in valeo. video of the incident was posted on social media. the chp says the laser several times laten and that's where they made the arrest. shining a laser at an aircraft is a violation of both state and federal law. time. our time is now 7 30 for the kansas city chiefs in case you somehow missed it or the super bowl champions. he did. the chiefs beat the philadelphia eagles. it was close. 38 35 2 great teams kicker harrison, but er won the game with a 27 yard field goal only seconds left star qu

ali rasmus ktvu. box two news, ali. thank you staying in the city. the district attorney, brooke jenkins plans to throw out charges against the police officer accused of shooting and killing an unarmed man five years ago. officer chris sonoma yo pleaded not guilty to felony charges, including manslaughter , please for chasing keita o'neil after a robbery and carjacking, investigators say officers samayoa shot o'neill when he got out of a stolen van and ran past a police car. in a letter the d a told the state attorney general that she thinks the case was filed for political reasons by former dhs bodine, jenkins said. i cannot pursue this case out of political convenience, given the conflicts that have arisen, the evidentiary problems and the complete lack of good faith surrounding the filing of this matter. we cannot ethically proceed with this prosecution. an attorney for o'neal's family is asking the state to take over the prosecution time now, in so have been flooded with emails from people promoting conspiracy theories about the attack last octob

ali rasmus ktvu. thank you. a new audit finds the san jose police department is not meeting standards for response times to emergency calls. the standard for the highest priority calls says police should respond in about six minutes in the last fiscal year. the actual time was nearly 7.5. second level calls are now taking more than double the target time of 11 minutes with an actual response. time of nearly 24 minutes. the police department blames the slow response times on the high number of calls. the union says the department needs hundreds more officers and we keep on recruiting more officers. we keep on getting more funding and availability from city council who is fully supporting our continual recruitment efforts. that being said. it's very difficult to keep up with that, as we lose folks to retirement and attrition. san jose's former mayor, sam liccardo, is called claims of understaffing a negotiating tactic. the new mayor, man, mehan has made. police department staffing a top issue says he wants to find

ali rasmus ktvu. fox two news.hank you to the south bay, where san jose police are still searching for a man who attacked a food delivery drivers car with a machete. suspected road rage incident was captured on camera happened near the intersection of do the street and trade winds drive. doordash driver jerry gonzalez says he was caught off guard when a man came out of his van grabbed a machete, then raced toward his car after what he calls a minor traffic dispute. i always always him going to the passenger side. and then, as he's going to the pastor tried to drive off as fast as possible, hoping that he was. he was just trying to scare me some of that, but unfortunately we actually do damage hit the seven window. gonzalez was not hurt. the attack was captured on his delivery car's dashboard camera . he's given this footage to san jose police. he's hoping the video will help lead to an arrest your time. 7 35 san jose police are investigating a weekend homicide. they arrested a man accused of shooting another man on

ali rasmus ktvu. fox two news. thank you.wo bay area lawmakers have introduced legislation that would legalize same sex marriage. under california's constitution. you'll remember 15 years ago, california voters approved proposition eight, which banned gay marriage property was later overturned by the courts. there are concerns that if the federal government bans gay marriage, california would have to follow us law unless prop. eight is rescinded. from the state constitution. because proposition eight was done be a ballot measure. the only way to reverse that in the state of california. is there another another ballot measure, we know that lgbt rights could be next on the chopping block, and it's important and imperative. timely that we make sure that we reflect the values of the state of california. state lawmakers approved the constitutional amendment voters will make the final decision we did reach out to california's family council, which opposes same sex marriage. we have yet to hear back time is not 7 36 happening today.

ellie rasmus ktvu, fox two news. mothers who have lost children to gun violence were special clients of a clinic in san francisco today, the stretch lab in the city south of market neighborhood offered free sessions for those mothers. the offer was also extended to those recently released from prison. organizers say these sessions offer a deeper type of stretch, releasing stress and tension that they hope will help in the healing process of the mind and body. human touch is absolutely important, right? a lot of people here have not had human touch in a long time, right? so just to see this that everyone who likes stepped out and helped out just to like, get this type of ways. it's just really an unspeakable like i can't even talk. i'm getting emotional just talking about it. today's event was followed by a special lunch . it was all organized by the violence prevention, nonprofit united players. alrighty you notice the big cool down today if you showers for some hail still showing up for parts of the bay area will sh

ali rasmus ktvu. box two news. well. the kansas city chiefs are super bowl champions. the chiefs, beating the philadelphia eagles 38 to 35 chiefs kicker harrison but er won the game with a 27 yard field goal with just seconds on the clock. boxes lauren blanchard is in glendale, arizona, with a look at last night's celebrations. it was an all night celebration from arizona to the streets of kansas city. following the chiefs narrow 38 to 35 victory over the philadelphia eagles. everybody put everything out on that field for the second happened to turn up. the chiefs came away with victory baby, the chiefs taking home the lombardi trophy for the second time in four years, led by game in vp quarterback patrick mahomes, solidifying himself among the all time greats fighting through pain after re injuring his ankle heading into halftime. super bowl, you can worry about getting healthy. in the our season, so i just kind of just fight through and we were able to win the game in the battle of brothers travis kelsey came out on top donna kelsey, calling the game's outcome bitter

rasmus ktvu, fox two news. and we have not heard back yet from the elementary school district superintendent's office. but in an email last month, which apologized about the lack of notice, the superintendent said the discussions to close the school have been happening internally for some time. alright a little cool this morning to be colder tomorrow morning with a freeze warning for parts of the north bay frost advisory not out there, but we'll definitely see temperatures in the frost range , so they'll be frost. in many places. here are the temperatures from this morning tomorrow morning should be slightly cooler. there's less wind, and so i would expect to see some upper twenties in many spots more spots than we saw this morning, but boulder creek was 29 while the creek was 29 this morning, so it got down there just dependent to get out of the wind. tomorrow morning. there's not much wind at all in the forecast, so it's going to be more widespread. the cold low temperatures. these are the highs from today an

ali rasmus. thank you happening today in about an hour from now, president biden and vice president kamala harris will meet with members of the congressional black caucus to discuss police reform. they're set to meet in the oval office one day after the vice president attended the funeral of tyree nichols was fatally beaten by police in memphis, the congressional black caucus said earlier this week it had requested the meeting to push for negotiations on much needed national reform to the justice system, specifically the actions and conduct of law enforcement. as we've been reporting here, bay area tech companies are laying off thousands of employees. ktb is jana katsuyama spoke with a labor economists about reasons for the cutbacks and the outlook for the tech industry. san francisco based splunk announced job cuts wednesday yet another in a long string of tech company layoffs this year, splunk sent a letter to the securities and exchange commission announcing the cuts that could impact an estim

another seriously burned k two is i rasmus live in the city to explain what was recovered from the home. that's now a big focus here, ali garcia, police and fire investigators spent the morning hauling several large tanks and plastic barrels from what is left of the garage of this home where the explosion and fire happened. it's part of the investigation to pinpoint what sparked this explosion and fire in this residential neighborhood. it happened at 9 30 yesterday morning, and it was so loud that boom could be heard from as far as 10 blocks away. i thought it was a bomb. i don't know how to describe it. i just thought it was a bomb when was sitting in her car parked in front of her home on 22nd avenue near noriega yesterday when she heard a deafening boom. i just saw that house blow up and my windshield shattered been waiting for her 12 year old daughter to come out of their house to head to school. luckily they were running late when her daughter was still inside when the explosion two doors down glass and debris flying everywhere. i was waiting for my daughter to walk out and she was

ktvu sally rasmus live in the newsroom and ali. there is now multiple investigations to get to the root of this issue. tell us about it. well, one of them happening, right? now the california public utilities commission is meeting to discuss this problem. that meeting started at nine o'clock and is still going the central question for investigators what is going on with natural gas prices in california? and why are they so high here? but $618. i was shocked, shocked at the cost to heat his modest single family home in south san francisco, $618 when at this time last year, it cost to 60 and all we use our two wall heaters. we're not using even, uh central heating in such a huge amount if you multiply my $150 increase over every house, you see when you fly over the bay area, california that's a lot of money that they're bringing in. lot of money. it's not because of inflation, the cost of wholesale natural gas across the country has dropped 50% in the past year , but here in california during that same time, it's gone up 63% at the m

avenue, so traffic is flowing, but clearly we have a number of officers there at the scene are ali rasmus is headed there to the area. we will bring her in for a live report as soon as we can and will give you more information just as soon as we get it here on the nine and certainly online this new report says billions of dollars in pandemic relief money were subject to fraud. we reported on it, and now the house oversight committee is investigating the issue boxes madeline river reports now from washington. in its first hearing this congress , the house oversight committee is taking aim at federal covid spending, figuring out how much was lost to waste fraud and abuse. we owe it to the american people. to get to the bottom. of the greatest theft of american taxpayer dollars in history congress under the trump and biden ministrations greenlit about $5 trillion in response to the coronavirus pandemic, the relief measures helped keep many businesses afloat. but the volume of spending also gave fraudsters and opportunity to cash in. it will be a while before the full extent of fraud, is know

we apologize for ali rasmus connection here. we will mention that we did hear from san francisco fire in the seven o'clock hour. they confirmed a woman's body was pulled from the rubble of that destroyed building yesterday in the sunset . investigators are still at the scene. still very active. they're pulling things from the damaged home will bring in ali in just a minute. now happening today will head to the court here on the coast because the man accused of mass shootings in half moon bay is going to make a court appearance. prosecutors say chun li zhao went to the mushroom farm where he worked killed four people there and seriously wounded 1/5 person then drove to a nearby farm where he used to work and killed three more people. he's facing seven counts of murder and one charge of attempted murder. the arraignment is set for next thursday. actually, that's where zhao may enter a plea, according to other media reports, the dea has confirmed the suspect told investigators he was bullied at the workplace and was tired of workin

could reach red square in moscow as for the red square in moscow , the politician points here to rasmusov, a member of the parliamentary defense committee, here is his argumentation of the conservative party. what is called reverse? if the russians don't want us to get missiles, then there are. reason to buy them this confirms that this is a powerful weapon that moscow is afraid of and we should also have something with which we can respond if we are attacked by russia and the russians should not be happy about it. well, in general, it is clear from copenhagen to red square in moscow 1.500 km to our kaliningrad the second is less in a word. denmark wants to tickle his nerves. and then somehow boring until now we will celebrate this year. this is already 530 years of the first written treaty between our countries on love and brotherhood since then. we are with each other never fought, on the contrary, most of those five centuries. we were military allies and russia more than once saved denmark literally from death. but i remember how viktor stepanovich chernomyrdin in november 1993, as p

kyiv security treaty, one of the project leaders , former nato secretary general anders fok said rasmusope has demonstrated the ability to carry out the necessary volume of arms deliveries, but it is not time to rest, this war is far from over, anders fok said russell is probably worth only the phrase of the secretary of the national security and defense council, oleksiy danilov, who commented on a possible russian offensive in the near future, does not rule out any scenario in the next 2-3 weeks, says that the main battles are still ahead, this is his interview with news russia is preparing for maximum escalation it is charging everything it can, conducting training and training, i can say that we do not rule out any scenario in the next two or three weeks, these countries that help us in our struggle have begun to give us the maximum aid we have gone through a very difficult period, but i am aware that the main battles are ahead and they will take place this year within two or three months, these will be decisive months in the war. well, the new package of aid to ukraine will include

all countries in the your area are also burdened with this at the beginning of 2023 jack rasmus professor of economics said politics at st. mary's college of california says american consumers and households are the ones paying the price for the consequences of the sanctions. changes are having a major effect on the commodity prices globally, the federal reserve and other central banks. a can't do anything about the global supply chains in the global shortages or to commodities speculators or price gouging by monopolies. they can't do anything about that. they don't have the tools and they don't want to ride. so all the central banks can do is squeeze. are consumers and households by causing more unemployment and causing a demand to decline, but that's only a 3rd of the total inflation. so i've been saying for some time that we're going to have a recession that, well, we're in a recession now. we'll have a deeper one, but with chronic a continuing, a price increases of more than 56 percent. and we're going to have both of those. and at some point to that pressure is going to cause a finan

ali rasmus ktvu box you need darling.ank you time now, 7 36, despite the ransomware attack against the city of oakland city employees were told paid this week cyberattack that hit the city's technology system last week prompted the city administrator there issue a proper formation of local emergency. under that proclamation, the city can get emergency funding from the state and the federal government. still some of the people we talked to say it's a big headache. to get even small things done. i've been here over an hour. and the people over there. don't think she'd been here for about two hours already , so i don't know. now the city center proclamation and a memo to city employees. it told the employees the city would have an alternate way to pay their salary and that there would be no delay. city leaders still haven't given any information about that cyber attack or the ransom, demanded the owner of a morgan hill outdoor shooting range is now planning to open and indoor gun range. the barrier news group reports. the pl

ali rasmus ktvu. thank you. all right. now to the forecast here is steve paulson with a look at the valentine's day forecast if you're heading out a little later today, cold out there. windy as you know, we'll take a look at some of the higher gusts out there. and sfo was the leader that i saw from yesterday evening at 6 25 that augusta 55 mph half moon bay airport 48. marshall on the marine coast. 47 mountain, tobias was 44 mountie obligated to 46 mph. there were many around 30 to 35. vallejo venetia oakland airport. all in there, and cold weather is on the way colder than now. freeze warning is out tomorrow. i would think thursday as well. there might be too much of a breeze to get mid twenties or upper twenties, but i did see some of the forecasts projections i look at showed 27% arosa tomorrow. so in 26 on thursday, so that's associated with this system, which is dropping down. there's going to be some very low snow levels if there's enough available moisture with this system, and you can see i mean that's in the north

for rasmus sheriff was living in exile for years, fighting to clear his name. the form of pakistani president was charged in connection with a 2007 assassination of former prime minister ben as a bhutto. he was also sentenced to death after being found guilty of treason before a court in pakistan overturned it in 2020. the head of the military had seized power in a bloodless coup in 1999 and served as president from 2001 until 2008. after the $911.00 attacks sheriff aligned himself with the so called war on terror, general michelle of is another american impression here. this is not a war against it. it is. and this is a lot against this. now he also supported the war enough canister on he tried to balance relations with the u. s. and tribal leaders. michelle later said the united states threatened to bomb pakistan if he didn't commit to fighting cause us. michelle was criticized for failing to improve the economy at home and many times with india that's despite a high profile visit to grow, where many had hoped it would lead to better relation firing. pakistan

jack rasmus says the landscape statement is aimed at these allies in the midst of the lens is completely framing and i think it, it is a lot of it is per show. a lot of that is to a fees is less than backers additional funding. additional weapon, you know, i mean he's not really a leader. otherwise he wouldn't be allowing the future conference, the soldier, the young soldiers being killed, the sense of lee in the battlefield premier is too important, historically culturally. and the key to i think rush will defend those areas and defend the population. and i think they're justified doing that as well. i'm concerned that let's assume that by some magical mystical way that your brain did take those land back over i. i concern about population because the, his so called the occupation is probably more than just military. i think you'd see the one thing going on. one of the symbols of unity between the peninsula and mainland russia is the crummy crimean bridge, which was opened in 2018. in october of 2022. the bridge was bond with moscow, claiming that ukrainian special forces responsible fo

jack rasmus does that statement as a way to gain more funding from the west and could results in sufferings of locals? mr. zalinski is completely framing and i think it, it is a lot of it is per show. a lot of that is to a fees is less than backers additional funding, additional weapon in the show meant and i mean, he's not really a leader. otherwise he wouldn't be allowing the future, the conference, the soldier, the young soldiers being killed, the sense of lee in the battlefield premier is too important, historically culturally and t g. i think russia will defend those areas and defend the population and i think they're justified doing that as well. i'm concerned that if, let's assume that if by some magical mystical way that your brain did take those land back over i. i concern about population because the d, his so called the occupation is probably more than just military. i think you'd see the one thing going on. moving on now, pyongyang has accused washington of increasing tensions on the korean peninsula. i think that some of its actions may be seen even as a step towards a compensa

rasmus his pandan the actions provoked protests by muslims around the world.ankara blocked the road to nato for sweden for a long time. at the same time, the prime minister of finland announced that the country would not join the north atlantic alliance without stockholm. this statement further confuses the situation in finland. sweden is interconnected and it is in the interests of the entire alliance that our countries join simultaneously. i don't like it the atmosphere or the attitude of sweden being presented as a problem child at school. this is not so the country has fulfilled all the conditions necessary to become part of nato thus, neither sweden nor finland will join nato. nika yulu, as previously expected, not at all, in the foreseeable future, experts say the cooling of relations between turkey and sweden finally puts an end to the rapid expansion of the alliance. it is important to stop the germans in an attempt by the french, or anyone else to negotiate with russia, this was stated by former us national security adviser john bolton, who became the

ktvu sally rasmus joins us from one of my favorite spots in the city.an francisco flower mark. good morning, ali. good morning, pam. yeah it's one of my favorite spots to especially on valentine's day. you know, san francisco flower mart has two very busy days of the year. valentine's is one of them. the other one is mother's day, so it's a hub of activity. either way, you come out here. they opened about 90 minutes ago, and already you can see it's very busy now. the people you see with these carts loading these bouquets of flowers. onto the cards. they are professional florist. this is a flower wholesale market. so for the first several hours that they're open, they're open only to the businesses that come and then make those beautiful flower arrangements to then give to some of their customers. but take a look at the dozens of bouquets of beautiful roses we have here. this is the mount eden floral company. selling some of their wares this morning, bringing alejandro gomez you're with that mount eden floral company tell us what's the most other than r

ali rasmus ktvu. fox two news. thank you., the city council is getting a failing grade for police reform. that report comes from sacred heart community service for the second year. the group reports the council members have failed to implement hundreds of recommendations regarding the police department. solutions that we want to see like, like more safe parking sites for people who are living on the streets, more dignity for folks on the streets. so instead of being harassed, being able to give them an alternative mental health responses in reinvesting into some of the mental health responses we already have. sacred heart also says adding police officers is not a solution. however newly elected mayor matt mehan was on the city council last year, and he disagrees with the assessment of the progress being made. the city received over 500 recommendations for police reform. today we have implemented over half of those. we have another 111 that are in progress, and there are another 113 recommendations that we don't have the capac

ali rasmus ktvu fox two news.i, and we do have more coverage about the firing of oakland police chief laurent armstrong and what's next for the city of oakland. on our website ktvu .com time now 5 34 new this morning, prosecutors and contra costa county filed a charge of elder abuse against workers at a senior living facility and walnut creek, where a man died last year, investigators say last august 94 year old constantine cannon mistakenly drank from a bottle of cleaning chemicals that were not locked up at the atria facility. and he died eight days later in that case is similar to two cases at an atria senior living center in san mateo county. the families of those victims say their relatives were served cleaning fluid instead of juice. a woman in san francisco now worries about her eyesight after she and her husband were attacked over the weekend near dolores park. last saturday they were walking on 18th street when two women they didn't know approached on electric scooters . one woman yelled at the couple to

funeral comes as the nichols family and people all over the country calling for police ktvu sally rasmusin the studio right now to explain more about this. good morning, ali. good morning, dave . will. some of those possible reforms include reexamining special police units, departments in memphis and other cities. that are usually assigned to target high crime areas that have in many cases led to incidents of excessive use of force by police against people of color. mourners say that was the case with 29 year old tyree nickels and that encounter with police ended up costing him his life. nichols was driving through a memphis neighborhood on his way home last month when five police officers stopped him. overhead surveillance video showed how those officers brutally beat him while he was handcuffed. nichols died three days later today. vice president kamala harris will attend nichols funeral, the reverend al sharpton will deliver the eulogy. when you can be the man jesus down and beat them some more and then let him lay there wounded for over 20 minutes. and think nothing would happen. peo

state leaders and residents want to know why kate easily rasmus live here to explain. were a number of investigations being called for ali at the state and federal level more than 70% of california homes use natural gas as their primary source of heat. so this is something millions of californians are struggling with , and we can't blame it on inflation, the cost of wholesale natural gas across the country has actually dropped 50% in the past year. but here in california over that same period , it's gone up 63% we spoke to one bay area homeowner who was shocked by how expensive his bill was $600 this past month when a year ago it was half that amount in such a huge amount if you multiply my $150 increase over every house, you see when you fly over the bay area, california that's a lot of money that they're bringing in. lot of money. so the question is, why is this happening? that's what consumers advocacy groups and now california's governor and senators want to know. the california public utilities commission will discuss this topic at a hearing set to start a half ho

rasmus is back. we have rain this morning around the bay area. any problems? to be the bearer of bad news. but just in the last half hour we've seen a bunch of crashes pop up. most of them focused in the east bay. but we're going to show you the south bay to let's start with the map and you can see here. this is kind of lit up like a christmas tree. we have not one but two crashes on highway 24 westbound. they're both in oakland one at telegraph and that's blocking a couple of lanes and then another one westbound 24 before 5 80. there's also crashes. you get off the bridge in san francisco and just all over here. you can see this problems you're going to encounter from highway four. down to other parts of the east bay. here's the south. a picture is going to show you. this is one of one just before what south i want to want to north bong 8 80. this is a crash involving a semi truck. it's blocking the lanes from that south bend one. oh, 1 to 1980 on ramp, and so they called in a heavy duty tow truck to come help with that. here's a live look at highway 24 in la

rasmus is watching everything. overall it's pretty empty.mmute for folks out there. also the weather is great this morning, so we have the combination of a holiday monday and good driving conditions, so that's why you see a sea of green out there on the roadways. no problems to tell you about in the east bay. here's a live look at highway 24th through lafayette. you can see not that a lot of cars on the road out there this morning, so overall things are looking good. same story with 8 80 in oakland. north and southbound. we had a pretty sunrise just a few minutes ago. steve paulson a lot of some sprinkling of clouds, but then a lot of like nice, clear skies out there as well. yeah it's not. it's just high clouds and we're okay here. it's an offshore breeze alley. so everything is in place here for one more nice forecasts are warm if you will, above average, but we're going to go from nice when mild to warm to really cold . i mean, really cold thursday morning, some of the u. i mean, it'll be shock to the system. that's how cold it's going to

ali rasmus ktvu fox two news. thank you.2, the alameda county sheriff's office once help they want to identify a hit and run driver in castro valley on saturday night, the driver of a white nissan sentra intentionally hit a 77 year old woman after there was an argument and the castro valley parking lot. you're looking at still images from surveillance cameras. the woman was knocked onto the hood of the car before she fell to the ground. and she was treated for injuries at a hospital. today there will be a proposal in the state legislature to prohibit the use of police canines for arrests or crowd control. the bill's author says police dogs have been used as part of quote , racial bias and violence against black americans and people of color, he says. this bill ends cruel and inhumane practice of using police dogs and works towards building trust between police and the communities they serve. under the legislation, police dogs would still be used. for search and rescue along with detecting explosives and drugs. investigators

garcia and andre back to you, ali rasmus. thank you. new at noon, san francisco district attorney brooke jenkins has announced charges in connection with the synagogue shooting in the richmond district. 51 year old dimitri mission faces charges of two felony counts of making threats , obstructing exercise of religion, distributing religious , disturbing religious meeting and brandishing a replica firearm. he was arrested by police last friday after police say fired a gun at a synagogue on balboa st february 1st and for another incident at a theater the day before. overseas now where the death toll from the earthquake along the turkey syria border has now reached nearly 12,000. greg palkot is in turkey to bring us the latest hello. more survivors, including several children pulled from the rubble as rescue operations continue here in turkey and over the border in syria, two powerful earthquakes that hit on monday toppled thousands of buildings across a wide area and is more debris gets cleared. the death toll is climbing quickly and wedn

ali rasmus is here with the tails and chief armstrong's response to it. ali andre, the authors of the report, argue that oakland police chief laurent armstrong knew the details about a specific incident of police officer misconduct. and didn't do enough to hold that police sergeant involved accountable. it's a claim that the chief strongly denies. the incident at the center of this was a hit and run collision with an opd sergeant behind the wheel. the sergeant was driving a city owned vehicle when he hit a mercedes parked in a san francisco parking lot. the sergeant caused $15,000 in damage, then drove off and never reported it when oakland police department's internal affairs office found out and looked into the incident, the report says their internal investigation downplayed what happened. the sergeant was never disciplined. the question was, did chief laurent armstrong know about this? oakland mayor xiang tao put him on administrative leave because of the report's findings . armstrong claims he didn't have all the information about what happened. his

ktvu sally rasmus spoke with flower shop owners and host sailors about the changes and trends in theirear. florist wheeled out flowers by the cartload san francisco flower mart opened at four o'clock this morning as professional florist prepared for their busiest day of the year. i haven't slept in two days, so i had an hour last night, two hours a night before. how busy are you expecting it to be today? well we speak to sell all that we have here the most popular items for this valentine's day. conventional red roses, of course, but there were also some variations on that theme. this one. it's been the one that it's been selling the most. it's called red. hunter at rafah. wholesale flowers, red roses with splashes of pink, white, crimson and mauve mixed in we're also top sellers. my favorite part is coming here and shopping for the flowers. sunflower wholesalers say people seem more open to unconventional colors for their valentine's roses. this year, everything from rainbow tinted roses like you see here. two roses tinted black, violet and royal blue. we all just get to do something

i'm ali rasmus gasia mikaelian. we're beginning with the developing story. overseas international disaster agencies are beginning to respond to a deadly earthquake in turkey and syria. more than 2800 people are dead. thousands of survivors are being pulled from the rubble, ktvu james torres reports. this is inside a convenience shop in the hardest hit region of turkey. some people report the violent shaking lasted about 90 seconds . we felt the quake. it was very strong, so he pulled out with the kids with my wife and as we reach the entrance of the building and collapsed, totally honest. from the syrian health group, white helmets are posting videos to their twitter page here, they're able to pull a child from the rebel. we need help from everyone. to save our people. nations all over the world are offering that helped the deadly 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck about 60 miles away from the syrian border in turkey, collapsing buildings and destroying areas fall of thousands of syrian civil war refugees. we have mobilized more than 10, urban search and rescue

ktvu sally rasmus live now with reaction from community groups alley as well as another former opd chief, who was also fired, then sued the city and one we're talking about former opd chief and kirkpatrick more on her story in just a minute, but first we want to let you know that a lot of people are weighing in on laurent armstrong's being fired as oakland police chief, including armstrong himself. we just learned that he will speak publicly about his firing for the first time about 90 minutes from now, opd has had 10 different police chiefs in the past 10 years. no one's held the job for more than three years. a community leader with the oakland chinatown association, says the constantly changing leadership at opd is not good for the city, its residents or its businesses. he and members of the oakland acp are planning yet another rally on monday to call on city leaders, including the mayor to reinstate laurent armstrong, as chief of police want to speak for many people, i think we're sick and tired of seeing this, you know, repeated process. and because again, every time when there's a,

flowers do amazing things for people that do make people happy in san francisco ali rasmus ktvu, fox two news. come at noon. it's been two weeks since that deadly earthquake in turkey and syria. the rescue still happening as the death toll continues to climb, and relief efforts are pouring in from across the world, plus like you're at a roller coaster. you went like straight down. i mean, we just felt you just felt the play just drop terrifying moments for passengers on a united airlines flight from maui to sfo. the new information we're learning about just how close that plane came to the ocean. outside our doors this afternoon cold storm dropping into the bay area, bringing just a few scattered showers. we'll check in on the current conditions and show you what you can expect for the in turkey and syria as rescue efforts trail off attention is being given to providing humanitarian aid. greg palkot has more from turkey. and this is a trauma. which the world toy relief coordinator getting a firsthand look at conditions in syria eight days after two powerful earthquakes killed more th

i defer to ali rasmus. so i think is way more up on.hat she needs anything your little bit more up on these things that you don't know about snails. yeah my kids are interested in them just like specimens of nature. but on my face, i don't think so. although i've never seen ever i'm pretty open minded about these things. one thing you're going to have to worry about, though, is the traffic. the problems continue at this morning. it's been sort of we've had a bunch of accidents and then things clear up and then now it looks like we're going through another round again. it looks like one of the big problems that just popped up. according to the chp's notes, westbound 80 just west of five eighties, so in the richmond area, there's a crash blocking a couple of lanes involving a semi truck and suv and some sort of medical transport. so maybe an ambulance that was on the way somewhere. and then this also just popped up a crush. in the san paolo area on westbound 80 as well. so 8 80 looks pretty bad. it has been bad since an earlier crash this

ktvu zahle rasmus has the details now and reaction. to be surprised that parents are upset.quite frankly, shocking. martin madero says he felt blindsided when he found out last month his children's middle school was going to close a farm right now is a k through eight school in the alameda unified school district. last month, the district announced it would phase out the sixth through eighth grades starting next year, it will no longer accept incoming sixth graders with 146 students, bay farms middle school. is the smallest of the districts for middle schools and at the board meeting last night, the superintendent says it doesn't make financial sense to keep it open. we are talking about enrollment that's declining at all of our programs, and so our thought is, we need to be thinking about consolidation. uh and contraction rather than expansion. why does it have to be so secretive? what does it have to be rushed, and that is the outrage. it's not the school closure itself. it was how it was done. the california department of education recommends school districts take at leas

ktvu sally rasmus is in the newsroom with what the mayor said he had to go and how armstrong's supporters are responding. responding with this rally that is supposed to be happening right now at oakland city hall, one of the rally organizers had said in a statement this morning about the reason they are having this protest is because they are quote profoundly disappointed with oakland mayor sheng towers decision to fire laurent armstrong supporters at the event say they consider armstrong a quote son of oakland who had a plan to reduce public violence. before firing him. oakland mayor sing tao had put armstrong on leave after an independent report obtained by ktvu claimed he did not do enough as chief to hold some of his officers accountable for misconduct. at the center of that misconduct was the actions of a police sergeant who hit a parked car in an opd vehicle and then drove off a hit and run. that same sergeant later fired his gun inside an elevator at police headquarters, and then through the shell casings in the bay to cover it up. the sergeant was never disciplined in the report s

ktvu sally rasmus has this update on details of that classified report, now in the hands of the whiteof congress department of energy's investigative unit, previously said it believed the covid-19 virus likely came from an animal, but now it's changed its conclusions and an updated report. the agency now says it's likely the covid-19 virus came from an accident at a lab in wuhan, china, the agency wouldn't explain what new information led to the change. most pandemics. most outbreaks do happen from natural spillover. you find it in the wild, but to date, they still haven't found a genetically similar virus to the one that causes covid-19 in the wild. i don't think we're ever really going to know where the virus came from. i don't think china is going to give us the access or the transparency to learn that in 2021 investigators from the world health organization and chinese officials found that the virus likely came from an animal, not a lab leak, but that investigation was widely criticized as being limited in its scope and that beijing officials were not transparent or cooperative en

rasmus has the information on this classified report now in the hands of the white house and several members of congress. the department of energy's investigative unit, previously said it believed the covid-19 virus likely came from an animal , but now it's changed its conclusions and an updated report. the agency now says it's likely the covid-19 virus came from an accident at a lab in wuhan, china, the agency wouldn't explain what new information led to the change. most pandemics. most outbreaks do happen from natural spillover . you find it in the wild, but to date, they still haven't found a genetically similar virus to the one that causes covid-19 in the wild. i don't think we're ever really going to know where the virus came from. i don't think china is going to give us the access or the transparency to learn that in 2021 investigators from the world health organization and chinese officials found that the virus likely came from an animal not allowed leak, but that investigation was widely criticized as being limited in its scope and that beijing officials were not transparent

criticisms will update the story when we hear back from them, so andre and garcia back to you, ali rasmus. thank you. new this morning, san francisco representative and former speaker of the house nancy pelosi is making an endorsement in the race for dianne feinstein. senate seat on one condition, ktvu learned representative pelosi is supporting southern california representative adam schiff if senator feinstein decides not to run again. representative pelosi named adam schiff to lead the first impeachment of then president donald trump in 2019. he's one of two candidates have officially announced they're running for the c currently held by senator feinstein. senator feinstein, by the way, has yet to say whether she will seek re election in 2020 for president. biden also has yet to make clear if he's running in 2024 republican side. several potential candidates are rumored to be close to throwing their hats in the ring. madeline rivera reports from washington. we can join hands and get things done while president biden isn't saying if he's running in 2024, his outgoing chief of staff sugg

was for the upper upper middle school grades here to all the people involved live in alameda , ali rasmus ktvu, fox two news. michigan police continue to search for answers as to as to why a gunman actually opened fire at michigan state university monday night, and as mike tobin reports, it comes as a community there is in mourning as their sense of security is now shattered. one speak about him. violence has occurred in our nation this time in our community communities across michigan gathering to mourn the loss of three msu students killed in monday night's campus shooting 20 year old alexandria , verner was a junior studying to be a forensic scientist, 19 year old sophomore aerial anderson dreamed of becoming a surgeon and 20 year old brian frazier was president of his fraternity. he was just the nicest, most genuine person. i mean, i know that i always had someone to talk to if i needed it a 43 year old anthony mccray opened fire on campus firing at random before fleeing the scene and ultimately turning the gun on himself. mccrae had a history of mental illness and would not have been

ktvu sally rasmus is here with the reaction of another oakland police chief who sued this video becausefired. ali we're talking about an car. patrick former police chief of the oakland police department, she was the first woman to hold that role back in 2017. she was fired three years later, but then sued the city of oakland for wrongful termination and won a jury awarded her $1.5 million now fast forward a few years later, the question is. will laurent armstrong the latest opd chief to be fired, takes similar legal action before firing him. oakland mayor shane tao had put armstrong on leave after an independent report obtained by ktvu claimed he did not do enough as chief. to hold some of his officers accountable for misconduct that misconduct specifically involved in opd sergeant who was the driver in hit and run and never reported it. that same sergeant also fired his gun inside an elevator nopd headquarters, and the sergeant was ultimately never disciplined. now the report says, the chief bears responsibility for that, and how agreed in the backdrop of all of this, the oakland polic