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robert handa is live now at the tech museum in san jose with how the hackers got in. robert-- >> reporter: julie, it was alarmingly simple. here's how the museum and public were victimized. first people went to the museum website and created accounts in order to attend special events. but the website and the accounts were still on file long after the event was over. >> reporter: a hacker broke into old files and stole names, e-mails and phone numbers of 1,800 people who attended events. >> there was nothing in there that was particularly worrisome. then i had to chuckle after that to say the they can got hacked, but welcome to the world of technology in silican valley. >> reporter: the prank included posting the hack on twitter. >> as a tech museum we thought we would be a secure system. one that certainly wouldn't be susceptible to being hacked. >> reporter: but hacking is a global concern. lockheed martin, sony and the pentagon were recent victims. >> you have this increasing gap between the skills out people. mostly kids out of college and their ability to break int
robert handa is live now at the tech museum in san jose with how the hackers got in. robert-- >> reporter: julie, it was alarmingly simple. here's how the museum and public were victimized. first people went to the museum website and created accounts in order to attend special events. but the website and the accounts were still on file long after the event was over. >> reporter: a hacker broke into old files and stole names, e-mails and phone numbers of 1,800 people who attended...
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ktvu's robert handa is live with how it will impact public safety. >>> the fire department is trying to make sure it has the city covered. the start of the classes will help reduce the brown outs. >> reporter: san jose testifies swarmed an area this afternoon after workers reported a ruptured gas tank on fire. people living nearby were areaved when they isolated the tank, determine said there was no danger and removed the burning cylinder. >> could have turned into something worse than what it already is. feels good to have them close. >>> the neighbors were fortunate station fike was close by. -- station 5 was close by. >> reporter: today san jose started its new fire academy. the 23 firefighters are all returning after being layed off last year. he was teaching college when he got the call to come back. >> been a while. you know, it will be rusty maybe, that's why we are taking care of it right now. >> he agrees. >> differs from recruit academy where there is little classroom time. >> reporter: allen says the firefighters are optimistic this return won't be temporary. >> it's our j
ktvu's robert handa is live with how it will impact public safety. >>> the fire department is trying to make sure it has the city covered. the start of the classes will help reduce the brown outs. >> reporter: san jose testifies swarmed an area this afternoon after workers reported a ruptured gas tank on fire. people living nearby were areaved when they isolated the tank, determine said there was no danger and removed the burning cylinder. >> could have turned into...
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ktvu's robert handa is there to show us how some holiday revelers are turning to the internet to skirt the law, robert. >> reporter: the >> reporter: -- julie, all fireworks are illegal if you use them outside of an area that allows them. that makes it tough on law enforcement who have to focus on illegal use but also on illegal fireworks. eric rockman is buying legal fireworks in gilroy. but is also familiar of illegal fire fireworks. he said his teenage son were able to buy them. >> the kids get them. he did last year. but it's not going to happen this year. >> reporter: how was he able to do that. >> i didn't pursue that. i know he didn't leave town, so he got it from some where. >> reporter: sellers hide their tracks or use secondary sellers. some sellers we saw displayed only legal fireworks but if called they say there are illegal fireworks available. >> one of the fireworks went off in his hand and severely injured his hand to the point that he may lose some fingers. >> reporter: in gilroy, they hope a warning will be enough. >> with every purchase there's a letter that -pl come
ktvu's robert handa is there to show us how some holiday revelers are turning to the internet to skirt the law, robert. >> reporter: the >> reporter: -- julie, all fireworks are illegal if you use them outside of an area that allows them. that makes it tough on law enforcement who have to focus on illegal use but also on illegal fireworks. eric rockman is buying legal fireworks in gilroy. but is also familiar of illegal fire fireworks. he said his teenage son were able to buy them....
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robert handa, ktvu. >>> coca-cola today donated a quarter million dollars to the san francisco parks trust. the soft drink maker says the donation is part of a commitment to encourage young people to get outside and exercise. lieutenant governor gavin newsom was on hand to accept the donation. he praised coca-cola for its gift in a time of shrinking budgets. >> this is a nice down payment in terms of what we need here in san francisco. but we all recognize we need a lot more. >> reporter: you may remember as san francisco mayor, newsom signed an executive order banning soft drinks from city vending machines siting studies, linking soda and obesity. >>> another warm day around the bay area. rosemary is in for bill tonight with the latest on the forecast. and a sign that things may be cooling down, rosemary. >> it'll be a gradual cool down, but the heat finally coming to an end. watching a little bit of marine layer banking right on the coastline. we're not really seeing a huge intrusion but you can see a little bit there on the west side of the peninsula any where from golden gate to
robert handa, ktvu. >>> coca-cola today donated a quarter million dollars to the san francisco parks trust. the soft drink maker says the donation is part of a commitment to encourage young people to get outside and exercise. lieutenant governor gavin newsom was on hand to accept the donation. he praised coca-cola for its gift in a time of shrinking budgets. >> this is a nice down payment in terms of what we need here in san francisco. but we all recognize we need a lot more....
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ktvu's robert handa is live, everyone is acting like it's a done deal. >> that's right. people say the season is on. it's a big change from what has been going on here but now the 49ers and nfl are ready to open their doors for football. >>> the gates to the 49ers's camp will open tomorrow at 7:00 a.m. for players and this year's football season. the head coach confirmed owners and the players association approved a new 10 year collective-bargaining agreement after working out issues such as the length of the contract, sharing revenue and a salary system for rookies. >> first order of business is, you know, start seeing our players. that's the thing i am most excited about. >> some players work out at san jose state university and heard about the agreement. >> circus the last few weeks reading what is going on. so i think that finally -- confirmed word that there has been progress and an agreement has been made is a good thing. >> reporter: he agreed. >> it's a relief. let's go. now we can move forward and get to work. >> it's not just players who feel that way, santa cl
ktvu's robert handa is live, everyone is acting like it's a done deal. >> that's right. people say the season is on. it's a big change from what has been going on here but now the 49ers and nfl are ready to open their doors for football. >>> the gates to the 49ers's camp will open tomorrow at 7:00 a.m. for players and this year's football season. the head coach confirmed owners and the players association approved a new 10 year collective-bargaining agreement after working out...
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ktvu's robert handa is live in a neighborhood that is a potential hot spot. >> we are in the san jose foot hills, one of many areas crews are patrolling. as we saw, you don't need a lot of high, dry vegetation to create a hot spot. not with fireworks around. a small brush fire here this afternoon, remnants of fireworks were found and residents say they saw kids playing with fireworks earlier. a community center had minor damage and no reported injuries. many cities are concerned about this type of situation. >> we have that every year. a sparkler or a bottle rock and the it will start a roof on fire and that could spread to a neighborhood. we ask people to remember safe and sane doesn't mean they are not dangerous. >> reporter: fireworks continue to sell well in gilroy. people we talk to say they aren't taking precautions. >> we as parent only light them. we keep inkids away. they stay on the sidewalk. we keep a bucket of water, safe. garden hose. >> reporter: the cal fire unit says along with fireworks it is concerned with other activities such as camp fires and large bb qs. >> make
ktvu's robert handa is live in a neighborhood that is a potential hot spot. >> we are in the san jose foot hills, one of many areas crews are patrolling. as we saw, you don't need a lot of high, dry vegetation to create a hot spot. not with fireworks around. a small brush fire here this afternoon, remnants of fireworks were found and residents say they saw kids playing with fireworks earlier. a community center had minor damage and no reported injuries. many cities are concerned about...
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in santa cruz, robert handa, ktvu news. >>> the u.s.navy is using dolphins to try and thwart potential terror attacks. a diver would place explosives on the side of the ship. so the navy has trained dolphins to put a marker on anyone who tries to get too close. a beeper then goes off. dolphins are far more reliable than under water sonar say trainers. >> she can do it at great ranges with 100% reliability. >> the dolphin then races back to the ship where she gets a reward and some affection from her handlers. >>> and according to a report released bid realty track today, during the first six months of this year, foreclosures went down in 178 of the 211 largest metropolitan areas. california remains among the hardest hit states, in fact, california is home to seven of the last 10 metro areas with the highest foreclosure rate. las vegas has the highest foreclosure rate in the country. >>> bank of america will take part in a program to help troubled homeowners in california. the program is run by the state housing agency. b of a services m
in santa cruz, robert handa, ktvu news. >>> the u.s.navy is using dolphins to try and thwart potential terror attacks. a diver would place explosives on the side of the ship. so the navy has trained dolphins to put a marker on anyone who tries to get too close. a beeper then goes off. dolphins are far more reliable than under water sonar say trainers. >> she can do it at great ranges with 100% reliability. >> the dolphin then races back to the ship where she gets a reward...
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robert handa. >>> with the fourth of july weekend nearly upon us. police and fire authorities issued their annual warning about fireworks. they say it's not just the illegal ones that can cause injuries and fires. even the fireworks labeled safe can be anything but safe or sane. >>> the contra costa county corner released the identity of a 97-year-old woman killed in a house fire last night in el cerrito. beatriz reina was in her home with her son and granddaughter. the son and granddaughter were able to get out but reina died in the fire. >>> the los alamos fire is burning about 2 miles away from the lab. the fires forced the evacuation of almost 10,000 people from their homes. one of the biggest worries for firefighters is the high winds. >> our biggest concern is to hit some unburned fuels. >>> the federal government is supplying special planes through the flames to detect radiation. that's because the fire could potentially reach contaminated waste that is at the lab. >>> here in the bay area we're felling the warmer temperatures. >> temperature
robert handa. >>> with the fourth of july weekend nearly upon us. police and fire authorities issued their annual warning about fireworks. they say it's not just the illegal ones that can cause injuries and fires. even the fireworks labeled safe can be anything but safe or sane. >>> the contra costa county corner released the identity of a 97-year-old woman killed in a house fire last night in el cerrito. beatriz reina was in her home with her son and granddaughter. the son...
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the world cup and that win rekindled a lot of interest in women's soccer and ktvu's robert handa found a new flurry of excitement. robert? >> reporter: we are inside buck shea stadium at santa clara university. >> reporter: emma is honing her goaltending and acknowledges she is playing with more intensity, inspired by the world cup team. >> girls can do as much as boys can do. so -- and i always looked up to the women's soccer team, it was good to see they are doing good. >> reporter: that includes a good win over brazil and many say it was the triumph in 1999 that led to a boom in girls playing soccer. but she says girl's soccer could use the boost. >> when the women's soccer league was dispanted -- people probably don't know all the team players. >> reporter: he agrees. the manager are kids love sockers. >> we will get a good turn out. good significant jump. maybe 20% girls that never kicked a ball. might be interested now. >> with a positive attitude. >> people like -- i like it when the girls do good. >> reporter: the girls we talked to will fit the world cup game around their sche
the world cup and that win rekindled a lot of interest in women's soccer and ktvu's robert handa found a new flurry of excitement. robert? >> reporter: we are inside buck shea stadium at santa clara university. >> reporter: emma is honing her goaltending and acknowledges she is playing with more intensity, inspired by the world cup team. >> girls can do as much as boys can do. so -- and i always looked up to the women's soccer team, it was good to see they are doing good....
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robert handa live in daily city with the conflict they face in making those plans as well as the resolution, robert. >> reporter: gasia, it was a very emotional day for the family with additional pain added. they are here at the mortuary ready to pay respects but they felt disrepresent from the state of california. the army staff sergeant and former marine from san jose known as nick died in combat july 6th. enemy forces attacked his unit with a rocket propelled grenade in afghanistan. his proud father says hi wants his son to be remembered as a strong loving man and a patriot. >> as a soldier he was a great soldier. he made a promise to make sure that he sent all his men home. and because of it, he took his life for them. >> reporter: escorted by the patriot guard riders, the san mateo county department, family members told us they were angry because the military informed them california flags would not be at half staff for his funeral service on monday because the state lowered flags this past tuesday once the governor's officer was notified of his death. >> it's not like there's thousand
robert handa live in daily city with the conflict they face in making those plans as well as the resolution, robert. >> reporter: gasia, it was a very emotional day for the family with additional pain added. they are here at the mortuary ready to pay respects but they felt disrepresent from the state of california. the army staff sergeant and former marine from san jose known as nick died in combat july 6th. enemy forces attacked his unit with a rocket propelled grenade in afghanistan....
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in santa cruz, robert handa, ktvu news. >>> the u.s.s using dolphins to try and thwart potential terror attacks. a diver would place explosives on the side of the ship. so the navy has trained dolphins to put a marker on anyone who tries to get too close. a beeper then goes off. dolphins are far more reliable than under water sonar say trainers. >> she can do it at great ranges with 100% reliability. >> the dolphin then races back to the ship where she gets a reward and some affection from her handlers. >>> and according to a report released bid realty track today, during the first six months of this year, foreclosures went down in 178 of the 211 largest metropolitan areas. california remains among the hardest hit states, in fact, california is home to the last 10 metro areas with the highest foreclosure rate. las vegas has the highest foreclosure rate in the country. >>> bank of america will take part in a program to help troubled homeowners in california. the program is run by the state housing agency. b of a services more than 2 mill
in santa cruz, robert handa, ktvu news. >>> the u.s.s using dolphins to try and thwart potential terror attacks. a diver would place explosives on the side of the ship. so the navy has trained dolphins to put a marker on anyone who tries to get too close. a beeper then goes off. dolphins are far more reliable than under water sonar say trainers. >> she can do it at great ranges with 100% reliability. >> the dolphin then races back to the ship where she gets a reward and...
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live, robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the board of education gave approval to a rule that give parents more of a say. it gives parents the right to petition for changes at public schools that fail to meet certain bench parks. -- bench marks. >> we make sure that parents will be respected with a voice that we possess. >> the rules take effect after a public comment period. >>> survivors ofsurvivors of the ship wreck will become part of an investigation. ktvu's patty lee is live in san francisco where a memorial service was held for the only passenger confirmed dead. >> reporter: today's service was a chance to honor a life loss and for survivors to share their story as. >> reporter: outside the service of leslie yee survivors of the trip shared stories. >> that's the last thing i was thinking, i am going to die. >> reporter: he fears the fate of his other brother who is still missing. >> prosecutors are investigating this. >> reporter: they are the only survivors interviewed so far by authorities but investigators plan to interview others here in northern california because surv
live, robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the board of education gave approval to a rule that give parents more of a say. it gives parents the right to petition for changes at public schools that fail to meet certain bench parks. -- bench marks. >> we make sure that parents will be respected with a voice that we possess. >> the rules take effect after a public comment period. >>> survivors ofsurvivors of the ship wreck will become part of an investigation....
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live in sunny vale, robert handa. >>> 40-year-old goodwin lu graduated from uc berkeley. governor brown expressed his confidence in his nominee. >> mr. lu will be a great addition to the california supreme court. there's no doubt in my mind that he has the background, the intellect, and the vision to really help our california supreme court be again one of the great courts of the country. >> reporter: president obama nominated lu to the ninth circuit court of appeals but republicans blocked that nomination. if approved, he would replace moreno. >>> some united state postoffices may will closing. the u.s. postal service unveiled a list of 3,700 postoffices across the country that could potentially be shut down. san francisco's bay view postoffice is one of those on the chopping block. postal officials say more and more people are using e-mail and electronic transaction instead of paper mail. the agency lost $8 billion last year. that's almost three times as the year before. >> about 50% of our bills are being paid online now. so, you know that's revenue that's lost i mean
live in sunny vale, robert handa. >>> 40-year-old goodwin lu graduated from uc berkeley. governor brown expressed his confidence in his nominee. >> mr. lu will be a great addition to the california supreme court. there's no doubt in my mind that he has the background, the intellect, and the vision to really help our california supreme court be again one of the great courts of the country. >> reporter: president obama nominated lu to the ninth circuit court of appeals but...
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robert handa. >>> at&t is still selling more iphones than verizon.verizon says it activated 2 million compared to 3.5 million at at&t. verizon announced an increased profit. >>> root metrix says the download speed at verizon is faster than at&t. >>> stanford researchers found when they look at 65 advertising companies. many still create profiling based on users online activities so they can target their advertising. a do not track law is needed similar to the do not call list similar to phone solicitation. >>> a naval ship has docked in san francisco. the 375-foot esmeralda is docked in the bay. >>> it's the first for the san francisco mayor race. the first candidate of many. >>> and one family is praising this mail carrier. what he did that saved their lives. >>> back here in less than 10 minutes with your bay area week end. w eekend. we have a lot of fog headed your way. >>> four middle schoolboys are heading to trial after being accused of sexually assaulting two girls. they are accused of taking two 12-year-old girls to a secluded area of a park
robert handa. >>> at&t is still selling more iphones than verizon.verizon says it activated 2 million compared to 3.5 million at at&t. verizon announced an increased profit. >>> root metrix says the download speed at verizon is faster than at&t. >>> stanford researchers found when they look at 65 advertising companies. many still create profiling based on users online activities so they can target their advertising. a do not track law is needed similar to...
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live in watsonville, robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> oakland police are trying to determine if a serious of violent shootings overnight that injured six people are connected. three people were shot on east street near 89th avenue about 8:30 last night. just over an hour later, two people were wounded at 98th avenue and bancroft. a third shooting happened just minutes after that at 71st avenue and international boulevard. one person was shot there. no suspects have been arrested. >>> the man accused of stealing a valuable picasso sketch was charged with grand theft today. 30-year-old mark lugo is accused of taking the original sketch tuesday from a gallery on geary street. prosecutors say lugo faces charges of second degree burglary and having stolen property. >>> garrido was on parol for the kidnapping and rape of a nevada woman when he and his wife kidnapped jaycee dugard. according to the confidencable report, home contacts were rare, frequent positive drug tests and submission of diluted urine samples were ignored. a report from a victim of a 1977 kidnapping and rape that sh
live in watsonville, robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> oakland police are trying to determine if a serious of violent shootings overnight that injured six people are connected. three people were shot on east street near 89th avenue about 8:30 last night. just over an hour later, two people were wounded at 98th avenue and bancroft. a third shooting happened just minutes after that at 71st avenue and international boulevard. one person was shot there. no suspects have been arrested....
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robert handa will be live there from the -- with the the latest. >>> and taking the nfl to task. what 75 nfl flayers are suing for -- players are suing for. the information they stay was held back from them for 90 years. >>> that and more coming up at 5:00. thanks for watching. have a great day.
robert handa will be live there from the -- with the the latest. >>> and taking the nfl to task. what 75 nfl flayers are suing for -- players are suing for. the information they stay was held back from them for 90 years. >>> that and more coming up at 5:00. thanks for watching. have a great day.
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live in san jose, robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> police released the identity today of a woman who's body was sit on fire and left in an upscale neighborhood of oakland. police say the victim was monica rodon of union city. her body was found early yesterday morning in the rock ridge neighborhood. investigators believe she may have been killed elsewhere then dumped on the street and set on fire. rodas had a young son and relatives who live in oakland and union city. >>> some business owners in oakland say starting today they have a new tool to stop criminals in their tracks. ktvu's rob roth is live now in the fruit district with a look at how security cameras may help police cut down on crime. >> reporter: we're on international boulevard in the fruitvale direct and this is the first of the new cameras the city is installing. the cameras mounted outside. it was here the owner jesus chuy campus was gunned down during a robbery in april. >> in three months, my father was murdered unjustly. the restaurant was robbed yet again. and thirdly a man was shot outside of the restaurant.
live in san jose, robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> police released the identity today of a woman who's body was sit on fire and left in an upscale neighborhood of oakland. police say the victim was monica rodon of union city. her body was found early yesterday morning in the rock ridge neighborhood. investigators believe she may have been killed elsewhere then dumped on the street and set on fire. rodas had a young son and relatives who live in oakland and union city....
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new at 6:00, robert handa is live where a veteran santa clara police officer is facing charges that he gave confidential information to the hell's angels. robert-- >> reporter: a jury was selected and a trial is on the way. a case that attracted attention because of the relationship between a former police officer and a member of the hell's angels. the 37-year-old clay rojas faces a dozen criminal counts for providing confidential police information to a member of the hell's angels. >> there was no financial case and the feds case is all about financial gain. the other second very important issue there was no confidential information released. >> reporter: in opening statements, prosecutors told the jury rojas furnished criminal history and dmv information to william bettencourt. the defendant says rojas and bettencourt were friends. >> when all this took place he wasn't even a hell's angel. >> reporter: the rojas case disappointed the entire department but rojas was detected and arrested. >> this case serves as a deterrent to anyone who when entrusted with information they're going to
new at 6:00, robert handa is live where a veteran santa clara police officer is facing charges that he gave confidential information to the hell's angels. robert-- >> reporter: a jury was selected and a trial is on the way. a case that attracted attention because of the relationship between a former police officer and a member of the hell's angels. the 37-year-old clay rojas faces a dozen criminal counts for providing confidential police information to a member of the hell's angels....
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in morgan hill, robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >> it may be the final hour of the harry potter movie many will travel to see tomorrow's london premier. >>> i'm tracking more fog on the satellite. one direction temperatures will be heading this weekend. i'll let you know if we >>> an update to a story we first reported today on the ktvu channel 2 news at noon. pg&e tells us crews completed repairs a broken gas main in kent field county. after a crew contracted by pg&e damaged the line with a jackhammer. a pg&e spokeswoman told us the problem is now fixed and gas service has been restored. >>> to solano county where people in a neighborhood inform about two new natural gas pipelines. they were installed in 1949 and 1965. then homes were built on top of them. residents want to know if the lines meet safety standards. one resident received a federal grant to study the situation. he says one line is under more pressure than the pipe that exploded in san bruno last year. pg&e says it has inspected one pipeline in april but it takes months to interpret the results. the utility plans to insp
in morgan hill, robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >> it may be the final hour of the harry potter movie many will travel to see tomorrow's london premier. >>> i'm tracking more fog on the satellite. one direction temperatures will be heading this weekend. i'll let you know if we >>> an update to a story we first reported today on the ktvu channel 2 news at noon. pg&e tells us crews completed repairs a broken gas main in kent field county. after a crew contracted by...
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in morgan hill, robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >> it may be the final hour of the harry potter movie many will travel to see tomorrow's london premier. >>> i'm tracking more fog on the satellite. one direction temperatures will be heading this weekend. i'll let you know if we have any more heatwaves in the long range weather path. >>> changes are coming in alameda county. what this department is doing that other departments are not. >>> an update to a story we first reported today on the ktvu channel 2 news at noon. pg&e tells us crews completed repairs a broken gas main in kent field county. after a crew contracted by pg&e damaged the line with a jackhammer. a pg&e spokeswoman told us the problem is now fixed and gas service has been restored. >>> to solano county where people in a neighborhood want pg&e to provide information about two new natural gas pipelines. they were installed in 1949 and 1965. then homes were built on top of them. residents want to know if the lines meet safety standards. one resident received a federal grant to study the situation. he says one line is under
in morgan hill, robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >> it may be the final hour of the harry potter movie many will travel to see tomorrow's london premier. >>> i'm tracking more fog on the satellite. one direction temperatures will be heading this weekend. i'll let you know if we have any more heatwaves in the long range weather path. >>> changes are coming in alameda county. what this department is doing that other departments are not. >>> an update to a story...
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robert handa has the story, robert, this mailman went way beyond the call of duty. >> reporter: it lookstty normal on the outside, but let us show you what it looks like in the inside and then you will know what the mailman had to go through. the shagupi family finally had a chance to hug and thank the letter carrier that saved their home. johnny balleste was delivering mail and saw the shagupi's daughter outside of their home with their nanny after discovering a fire. >> it happened so fast. i'm thinking what am i doing. i have two months before retirement. but you know with the little kids that were just so upset. >> reporter: paeste says the fire had already consumed part of the kitchen. >> it flaired up and was coming across the hall way. i got as low as i could to try to keep the fire from coming over my head. >> reporter: as the family showed me the damage they were still stunned paeste risked his life for them and the neighbors in the complex. >> he didn't have to do this. we're very thankful to him. he saved our home but the whole community would have been at risk. >> it was a da
robert handa has the story, robert, this mailman went way beyond the call of duty. >> reporter: it lookstty normal on the outside, but let us show you what it looks like in the inside and then you will know what the mailman had to go through. the shagupi family finally had a chance to hug and thank the letter carrier that saved their home. johnny balleste was delivering mail and saw the shagupi's daughter outside of their home with their nanny after discovering a fire. >> it...
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robert handa, ktvu news. >>> a grass fire that burned about 500 acres in the altamont area is out tonight. fire officials say gusty winds fanned the flames. smoke filled the sky but did not affect traffic. firefighters had the fire contained after about two hours, the cause of the grass fire is still under investigation. >>> people living just north of san jose state are back in their homes tonight after a car crash forced the evacuation of 30 homes. two cars collided on east st. john's street around 9:00 this morning sending one car right into a gas meter. no one was injured but officials evacuated 30 homes until pg & e crews were finally able to cap the leak around 12:15 this afternoon. >>> the city of san francisco is threatening to sue the state and federal government for failing to properly oversee pg & e before last year's explosion in san bruno. he sent a letter today to the state puc and the federal government's pipeline investigation which is seen as a precursor to a lawsuit. >>> denise piccione has been arrested in las vegas nevada. as for bryan stow himself his family now says
robert handa, ktvu news. >>> a grass fire that burned about 500 acres in the altamont area is out tonight. fire officials say gusty winds fanned the flames. smoke filled the sky but did not affect traffic. firefighters had the fire contained after about two hours, the cause of the grass fire is still under investigation. >>> people living just north of san jose state are back in their homes tonight after a car crash forced the evacuation of 30 homes. two cars collided on east...
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robert handa. >>> the weekend is upon us pretty much. tomorrow is the get away day for many.we had a nice day, warmer tomorrow. nicer each day as we head into your bay area weekend. overnight lows tonight in the 50s. fog kind of reforms at the coast, like it did last night but we're going to see clearing again tomorrow. sun should be out by 11:00, 12:00 tomorrow. it'll be a sunny nice day at the beaches. here come the oranges, those are 80s. temperature footprint for tomorrow. that's a significant warm up from just two or three days ago when we had temperatures just in the 60s. i'm back here at 10:45. i'll have your forecast for the city, we'll look at your three day weekend magnified. >>> people who live in east oakland now have a state of the art place to spend their time. the oakland raiderettes kicked off the event. it has an aquatic and dance center, tennis courts and a gym. the facility has been 15 years in the making. the center is open to all ages. >>> separating fact from fiction. the family of a missing student responds to reports they call bogus. >>> plus -- >> rep
robert handa. >>> the weekend is upon us pretty much. tomorrow is the get away day for many.we had a nice day, warmer tomorrow. nicer each day as we head into your bay area weekend. overnight lows tonight in the 50s. fog kind of reforms at the coast, like it did last night but we're going to see clearing again tomorrow. sun should be out by 11:00, 12:00 tomorrow. it'll be a sunny nice day at the beaches. here come the oranges, those are 80s. temperature footprint for tomorrow. that's a...
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robert handa, ktvu news. >>> a grass fire that burned about 500 acres in the altamont area is out tonight. fire officials say gusty winds fanned the flames. smoke filled the sky but did not affect traffic. firefighters had the fire contained after about two hours, the cause of the grass fire is still under investigation. >>> people living just north of san jose state are back in their homes tonight after a car crash forced the evacuation of 30 homes. two cars collided on east st. john's street around 9:00 this morning sending one car right into a gas meter. no one was injured but officials evacuated 30 homes until pg & e crews were finally able to cap the leak around 12:15 this afternoon. >>> the city of san francisco is threatening to sue the state and federal government for failing to properly oversee pg & e before last year's explosion in san bruno. he sent a letter today to the state puc and the federal government's pipeline investigation which is seen as a precursor to a lawsuit. >>> denise piccione has been arrested in las vegas nevada. as for bryan stow himself his family now says
robert handa, ktvu news. >>> a grass fire that burned about 500 acres in the altamont area is out tonight. fire officials say gusty winds fanned the flames. smoke filled the sky but did not affect traffic. firefighters had the fire contained after about two hours, the cause of the grass fire is still under investigation. >>> people living just north of san jose state are back in their homes tonight after a car crash forced the evacuation of 30 homes. two cars collided on east...
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. >> reporter: robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> services today for the man who died while trying during a game in texas. what his wife said about their son who was at the game with his dad. >>> and i'm back here in less than 10 minutes. right now i'm tracking the fog. i'll show you which cities will cool the most for your tuesday. >>> two votes this i tell ya, i work a long day, every day. i hang my head out the window. oh man, we're delivering everything you can think of: plywood, cement. i, i enjoy the breeze on my tongue. well uh, and every weekend, seems like we're headin' down to the lake. we're pullin' a boat or somethin'. i don't know why. i just do. it's not a problem. i don't mind as long as we always stop at chevron and get that techron stuff. my ears flop around too. check it out. [ male announcer ] your car takes care of you, care for it. chevron with techron. care for your car. it's hard work; i need a nap. >>> the texas ranger fan who fell to his death was laid to rest today. stone fell about 20 feet trying to catch a ball that a player threw into the stands. his 6-
. >> reporter: robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> services today for the man who died while trying during a game in texas. what his wife said about their son who was at the game with his dad. >>> and i'm back here in less than 10 minutes. right now i'm tracking the fog. i'll show you which cities will cool the most for your tuesday. >>> two votes this i tell ya, i work a long day, every day. i hang my head out the window. oh man, we're delivering everything...
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robert handa, ktvu news. >>> wood side residents are advised to be on the look out for a mountain lion. a mountain lion was spotted on highland terrace. there was a sighting on whisky hill road. people should avoid walking or jogging at dawn, dusk and at night when mountain lions are most active. >>> in china heavy flooding wiped out a bridge. people were stranded on the roadway that was still in danger of collapsing so workers used what they could to help. some people were lifted to dry land in a bucket of a piece of heavy equipment. others were pulled on a cable across the river. >>> in greece the merge captain of the boat awe -- in greece the american captain of the boat audacity of peace was released from jail. >>> and in london, police began a yearlong program today to make sure next summer's olympic games are safe. the massive operation involves 11 police departments and up to 12,000 police officers on duty each day. london is familiar with terrorism and the games are scene as a potential target. >>> good evening to you, low clouds again returning to the coastline. and now funnel
robert handa, ktvu news. >>> wood side residents are advised to be on the look out for a mountain lion. a mountain lion was spotted on highland terrace. there was a sighting on whisky hill road. people should avoid walking or jogging at dawn, dusk and at night when mountain lions are most active. >>> in china heavy flooding wiped out a bridge. people were stranded on the roadway that was still in danger of collapsing so workers used what they could to help. some people were...
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in san jose, robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> beginning this fall the state of california will once again offer rebates for environmentally friendly cars. the $2,500 vouchers are to be distributed on a first come first serve basis. >> reporter: the government's bail out of chrysler ended today. the treasury department sold its remaining stake in the company and does not expect to reduce the cost. in may, chrysler posted its first quarterly profits since emerging from bankruptcy. >>> could this be the next step in space. a bay area company wants to fly to the moon, why? to make money. >>> also a [ man ] i got this new citi thankyou card and started earning loads of points. you got a weather balloon with points? yes i did. [ man ] points i could use for just about anything. ♪ ♪ there it is. [ man ] so i used mine to get a whole new perspective. ♪ [ male announcer ] the new citi thankyou premier card gives you more ways to earn points. what's your story? citi can help you write it. >>> nasa's shuttle era ended early this morning. the landing of the shuttle atlantis marked the end
in san jose, robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> beginning this fall the state of california will once again offer rebates for environmentally friendly cars. the $2,500 vouchers are to be distributed on a first come first serve basis. >> reporter: the government's bail out of chrysler ended today. the treasury department sold its remaining stake in the company and does not expect to reduce the cost. in may, chrysler posted its first quarterly profits since emerging from...
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live in gilroy, robert handa. >>> in the east bay, oakland police are asking residents to report illegal fireworks in that area. and if you can do it through an anonymous tip line. 510-777-8114. violators could be fined up to $1,000. fireworks can also be dropped off at some fire stations where bails will be set up. >>> high prices at the pump may be keeping people closer to home this holiday weekend. 2.5% fewer americans will travel 50 or more miles from home over the holiday. in california, travel is down 2.3%. aaa says fewer people are hitting the roads because even though gas prices have dropped recently they are still up $1 a gallon compared to last year. even when it comes to air travel more people are flying as we found out at san francisco international airport. >> we usually get together with family at coco beach or some where close. >>4th of july is a holiday every young person wants to enjoy. i could either go with my friend or my family. i decided to go with my family to michigan. >>> we want to show you a live picture, i just checked the traffic page on ktvu.com. traffic is
live in gilroy, robert handa. >>> in the east bay, oakland police are asking residents to report illegal fireworks in that area. and if you can do it through an anonymous tip line. 510-777-8114. violators could be fined up to $1,000. fireworks can also be dropped off at some fire stations where bails will be set up. >>> high prices at the pump may be keeping people closer to home this holiday weekend. 2.5% fewer americans will travel 50 or more miles from home over the...
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robert handa. >>> the weekend is upon us pretty much. tomorrow is the get away day for many.we had a nice day, warmer tomorrow. nicer each day as we head into your bay area weekend. overnight lows tonight in the 50s. fog kind of reforms at the coast, like it did last night but we're going to see clearing again tomorrow. sun should be out by 11:00, 12:00 tomorrow. it'll be a sunny nice day at the beaches. here come the oranges, those are 80s. temperature footprint for tomorrow. that's a significant warm up from just two or three days ago when we had temperatures just in the 60s. i'm back here at 10:45. i'll have your forecast for the city, we'll look at your three day weekend magnified. >>> people who live in east oakland now have a state of the art place to spend their time. the oakland raiderettes kicked off the event. it has an aquatic and dance center, tennis courts and a gym. the facility has been 15 years in the making. the center is open to all ages. >>> separating fact from fiction. the family of a missing student responds to reports they call bogus. >>> plus -- >> rep
robert handa. >>> the weekend is upon us pretty much. tomorrow is the get away day for many.we had a nice day, warmer tomorrow. nicer each day as we head into your bay area weekend. overnight lows tonight in the 50s. fog kind of reforms at the coast, like it did last night but we're going to see clearing again tomorrow. sun should be out by 11:00, 12:00 tomorrow. it'll be a sunny nice day at the beaches. here come the oranges, those are 80s. temperature footprint for tomorrow. that's a...
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ktvu's robert handa spoke with the organization that is trying to make good on its promises to the childreneporter: frank, we are near a camp site, right now there is activity by the volunteers to see if the children will get to play outdoors. >> reporter: programs for children with diabetes could be
ktvu's robert handa spoke with the organization that is trying to make good on its promises to the childreneporter: frank, we are near a camp site, right now there is activity by the volunteers to see if the children will get to play outdoors. >> reporter: programs for children with diabetes could be
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in santa cruz, robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a federal appeals court today approved the bubble law for abortion protest. the law prohibits protesters from coming within 8 feet of abortion clinics. the ninth circuit court of appeals upheld a challenge. saying the enforcement of the law is unconstitutional. the city errors when it let supporters offer words of encouragement but banned opponents trying to change the minds of people going into the clinic. >>> back in may the president held a double digit lead over a republican candidate. the shift is driven by a steep drop off in support for the president among independent voters. >> michelle bachmann today called on president obama to say no to more government spending. the minnesota congresswoman addressed the national press club in washington today. bachmann says she fought against president obama's health care reform plan and increased spending. >> we come to agree with ronald reagan that government doesn't solve problems, it subsidizing problems. and that government's first duty is to protect the people not to run their lives.
in santa cruz, robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a federal appeals court today approved the bubble law for abortion protest. the law prohibits protesters from coming within 8 feet of abortion clinics. the ninth circuit court of appeals upheld a challenge. saying the enforcement of the law is unconstitutional. the city errors when it let supporters offer words of encouragement but banned opponents trying to change the minds of people going into the clinic. >>> back in may...
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robert handa, ktvu news. >>> wood side residents are advised to be on the look out for a mountain lion. a mountain lion was spotted on highland terrace. there was a sighting on whisky hill road. people should avoid walking or jogging at dawn, dusk and at night when mountain lions are most active. >>> in china heavy flooding wiped out a bridge. people were stranded on the roadway that was still in danger of collapsing so workers used what they could to help. some people were lifted to dry land in a bucket of a piece of heavy equipment. others were pulled on a cable across the river. >>> in greece the merge captain of the boat awe -- in greece the american captain of the boat audacity of peace was released from jail. >>> and in london, police began a yearlong program today to make sure next summer's olympic games are safe. the massive operation involves 11 police departments and up to 12,000 police officers on duty each day. london is familiar with terrorism and the games are scene as a potential target. >>> good evening to you, low clouds again returning to the coastline. and now funnel
robert handa, ktvu news. >>> wood side residents are advised to be on the look out for a mountain lion. a mountain lion was spotted on highland terrace. there was a sighting on whisky hill road. people should avoid walking or jogging at dawn, dusk and at night when mountain lions are most active. >>> in china heavy flooding wiped out a bridge. people were stranded on the roadway that was still in danger of collapsing so workers used what they could to help. some people were...
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robert handa has the story. >> reporter: police are investigating a recent gang related stabbing.ice say the spike in gang related violence crimes is why the department needs help from i.c.e. but some community leaders are suspicious of that helping hand. >> our message is clear, we don't want i.c.e. here. >> reporter: numerous south bay
robert handa has the story. >> reporter: police are investigating a recent gang related stabbing.ice say the spike in gang related violence crimes is why the department needs help from i.c.e. but some community leaders are suspicious of that helping hand. >> our message is clear, we don't want i.c.e. here. >> reporter: numerous south bay
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live in san jose, robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the chairman of san francisco's democratic party central committee has removed former mayor's newsom's name from the committee's roles. he now has to join the marin county democratic party committee. there was no comment from newsom's people. >>> the california supreme court has set september 6 to hear arguments that could have set the ongoing case involving california's ban on same-sex marriage. last year a federal judge struck down proposition eight saying it violated the civil rights of gay people. then governor arnold schwarzenegger refused to hear the ruling. >>> friends, family and law enforcement all came together to remember an off duty sheriff's deputy who was killed while trying to help a friend. mike mibach was at the memorial and tells us the stories about the deputy there pretty much said it all. >> reporter: a procession, a salute, a send off for one of marin county's finest. >> if you needed anything, he was the one to do it. if you needed a fence up, he would build it. if you needed your car wash, he would wash it. >
live in san jose, robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the chairman of san francisco's democratic party central committee has removed former mayor's newsom's name from the committee's roles. he now has to join the marin county democratic party committee. there was no comment from newsom's people. >>> the california supreme court has set september 6 to hear arguments that could have set the ongoing case involving california's ban on same-sex marriage. last year a federal...
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. >> reporter: robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> services today for the man who died while tryingtch a ball during a game in texas. what his wife said about their son who was at the game with his dad. >>> and i'm back here in less than 10 minutes. right now i'm tracking the fog. i'll show you which cities will cool the most for your tuesday. >>> two votes this week that could cost students at california state colleges and universities hundreds of thousands of dollars. go! go! completing an atm deposit in record time... that's a step forward. go! go! with deposit friendly atms, you can make ultra fast, secure deposits with no slips or envelopes. take a step forward and chase what matters. and we've got a certified cook in every restaurant freshly making the colonel's original recipe, today and every day. 11 herbs and spices, hand-breaded, hands down the world's best chicken. today is a kfc day. so bring home a real meal -- 10 pieces of that famous chicken, 3 large sides and 6 biscuits. enough real food to feed a family of four or more, just 20 bucks. today tastes so good. the sad l
. >> reporter: robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> services today for the man who died while tryingtch a ball during a game in texas. what his wife said about their son who was at the game with his dad. >>> and i'm back here in less than 10 minutes. right now i'm tracking the fog. i'll show you which cities will cool the most for your tuesday. >>> two votes this week that could cost students at california state colleges and universities hundreds of thousands...
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robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the raiders training facility was bustling with activity today. the team had to arrange for moving vans to transport equipment and make accommodations for the players. training camp is set to begin on wednesday. >>> right now we have no fog along the coast. we've had fog for a number of days on the coast. i have clear conditions out in ocean beach. that does not mean the fog is coming back because it is. overnight tonight the fog will return. temperatures right now are on the mild to clear side. 66 out in crawford, it was a mild day today. temperatures tomorrow almost exactly the same maybe a little bit warmer. here's the computer models, tonight at 10:00 brings the fog back. in the morning commute, not a lot of fog. then the fog comes back to the coast by lunchtime. we'll have your complete forecast. but it includes a day tomorrow a lot like today with a warming trend in the five day forecast. >>> police are investigating two burglaries at two school computer labs. the same mateo county sheriff's department -- the san mateo county sheriff's depa
robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the raiders training facility was bustling with activity today. the team had to arrange for moving vans to transport equipment and make accommodations for the players. training camp is set to begin on wednesday. >>> right now we have no fog along the coast. we've had fog for a number of days on the coast. i have clear conditions out in ocean beach. that does not mean the fog is coming back because it is. overnight tonight the fog will...
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robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the raiders training facility was bustling with activity today. the team had to arrange for moving vans to transport equipment and make accommodations for the players. training camp is set to begin on wednesday. >>> right now we have no fog along the coast. we've had fog for a number of days on the coast. i have clear conditions out in ocean beach. that does not mean the fog is coming back because it is. overnight tonight the fog will return. temperatures right now are on the mild to clear side. 66 out in crawford, it was a mild day today. temperatures tomorrow almost exactly the same maybe a little bit warmer. here's the computer models, tonight at 10:00 brings the fog back. in the morning commute, not a lot of fog. then the fog comes back to the coast by lunchtime. we'll have your complete forecast. but it includes a day tomorrow a lot like today with a warming trend in the five day forecast. >>> police are investigating two burglaries at two school computer labs. the same mateo county sheriff's department -- the san mateo county sheriff's depa
robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the raiders training facility was bustling with activity today. the team had to arrange for moving vans to transport equipment and make accommodations for the players. training camp is set to begin on wednesday. >>> right now we have no fog along the coast. we've had fog for a number of days on the coast. i have clear conditions out in ocean beach. that does not mean the fog is coming back because it is. overnight tonight the fog will...
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in san jose, robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> beginning this fall the state of california willagain offer rebates for environmentally friendly cars. the $2,500 vouchers are to be distributed on a first come first serve basis. >> reporter: the government's bail out of chrysler ended today. the treasury department sold its remaining stake in the company and does not expect to reduce the cost. in may, chrysler posted its first quarterly profits since emerging from bankruptcy. >>> could this be the next step in space. a bay area company wants to fly to the moon, why? to make money. >>> also a fatal crash leads to a change on board ucsf shuttle buses and some are hoping it'll spark a job movement. >>> nasa's shuttle era ended early this morning. the landing of the shuttle atlantis marked the end of 30 years of shuttle flights. atlantis four person crew conducted experiments and resupplied the international space station. >> we hope that anyone who touched or looked at or envies or admired a space shuttle was able to take a little part of the journey with us. >> reporter: the atlanti
in san jose, robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> beginning this fall the state of california willagain offer rebates for environmentally friendly cars. the $2,500 vouchers are to be distributed on a first come first serve basis. >> reporter: the government's bail out of chrysler ended today. the treasury department sold its remaining stake in the company and does not expect to reduce the cost. in may, chrysler posted its first quarterly profits since emerging from bankruptcy....