the maze to sf. ( mark ) for your money... the average price of gas dropped five cents over the past two weeks, bringing the national average tos well as abundant gas supplies. the national average is 14 cents a gallon above the price a year ago. taking a look at prices around the bay area... in oakand and san jose a regular gallon of gas is $3.00. and in san francisco i t will cost you $3.12 ( darya ) if you have bought frozen breakfast foods recently...you might want to check some of the ones in your fridge, aunt jemima frozen pancakes, waffles and french toast slices are being recalled. this is due to a possible listeria contamination. no one has reported being sick from the foods. for more information on the recall head to our website at kron four dot com. ( mark ) the barge that sunk nearly a month ago, and settled on top of the transbay tube near yerba buena island is now upright. last night, the coastguard successfully turned the barge... and divers have plugged all the oil leaks. now teams will come up with a plan to make the barge float again. coastguard officials say it is not causing any damage to the trans bay tube

the auto industry average. the rate of serious injuries at the plant was double the national average. now in a statement tesla says in part our goal is to have as close to zero injuries as humanly possible and become the safest factory in the auto industry. >>> $5 million in near lea year after the work started the park is showing its makeover. visitors excited to see the fences come down so they could get uninstructed view of the famed homes known as the painted lady. >> you can spread out -- once all the fences are down, you'll be able to spread out ask create your own little space. >> improvements included a new irrigation system to save water. and gardens were spruced up. >>> an acdental diver on the streets of san francisco. we'll show you that. live-stream your favorite sport at the airport. binge dvr'd shows while painting your toes. on demand laughs during long bubble baths. tv everywhere is awesome. the all-new xfinity stream app. xfinity. the future of awesome. san francisc >>> tonight at 6:00, a possible break in the search for a missing uber driver in san francisco. police

he's a pifth grader -- they say it's more than 50% higher than the national average. >> i stay in a house a lot. my dad prevents me from running. environmental act vsh has been testing baby's air to find out what's behind the asthma epidemic. tle he's heir rar boupting a ruget, concrete. >> you can see the dirt going down the street, coming thauf truck. >> reporter: his air monstar measures 1/30th the thickness. they say such particles can lead to lung cancer and heart attack. at san francisco general's asthma clinic, he believes bad air is contributing to the epidemic. sometimes even coming to the intensive care unit. >> daren wagner's mother says she installed an air pureifier near the edge but heson still feels that way. her bay area especially the area atlounld gulf plants is engulfed. when she was a golden sga een g university law cool, she wond rtd what had been done. their permit had been renewed consistently. >> reporter: one plant wasn't even perm nnltly. and one generating more thand than permit allowed. >> we have done and we have evaluated the effects of those plants. it a sci

in the area you are in charge of, the employment rate is 65% below the english average and the homeless rate is almost twice the nationale those? will that be demonstrable?” wa nt to those? will that be demonstrable?” want to be judged those? will that be demonstrable?” want to bejudged on those? will that be demonstrable?” want to be judged on the things i promised. in our planet we were very clear, and this is a businesslike approach, you say what you are going to do and we have made targets of what we will achieve in the next few yea rs what we will achieve in the next few years and in the next three years i will bejudged on years and in the next three years i will be judged on that. years and in the next three years i will bejudged on that. we have been specific about the number of houses we will build. we have talked about thoseissues we will build. we have talked about those issues and i want a very early results to the rough sleeping. will you put a number on that? how do you quantify that? many things we have already quantified, the housing numbers for example. we want the highest rate of growth in wages here as

still the state is blow the national average for binge drinking. rvers say the most troubling thing about the report is the number of kids who are ten and under who have had alcohol. in montgomery county, hundreds coming together from schools across the country for a big event. track athletes showing off their skills at this year's special olympics. it all took place at hatboro horsham high. this was the second annual special olympics track meet and athletes from 13 area schools took part. more than 400 volunteers and students were there. the event finally went off without a hitch after a couple of postponements. i heard this was delayed three times because of the bad weather. it's mother nature's fault to do that. our jen fred was there, during good day philadelphia every athlete at the event is assigned one or two bud ticketed event volunteers to help make sure the athletes make it to all their events at a time. some athletes were getting some career advice from local professionals. there he is, fox 29 chris o'connell invited to the continue coupl

the lowest jobless rate at 2.5% and solano county has the highest at 4.7% and that matches the national average. all other counties range between 2.7 and 3.6 on unemployment. the 3% unemployment means that everyone that wants a job has one according to the u.s. economist. >>> the bay to breakers is been reported as a big success and the event brought 40,000 people to the city from around the world, and a few years ago the bay to breakers organized and banned alcohol and this year they placed more than 1000 affordable -- portable toilets along the route and those that say the best part of the event was coming up with the costumes.>> we take what is on topic right now, what is in the news right now. we figured there would be 1 million trumps out here but not too many beat up people from united airlines. back oh boy. >> it was not all fun and there were some serious winners, the male runner completed the race in 38 minutes and the female winner completed the race in 39 minutes 48 seconds. always the costumes. >>> it is 4:36 am. >>> the investigation is underway in san francisco after the police of

. >> the national average for a gallon of gas is $2.32, and in california it's $2.93. >> but we have weather so it all balance out, right, mike? >> yeah, that's what my pocket book says. it does help if you have solar pane panels, i will give you that. we don't have any delays this morning like we had yesterday morning. we will be sunny, breezy and cool and not only today but through mother's day. wait until the next couple of nights, it will be chilly in our valleys. and we do have 80s back in the forecast. the winds right now, child's play compared to what we are going to have later. 12 miles per hour is as fast as they get. that's oakland, sfo and in san jose. that will keep us around 64 to 68 in the south bay and could get to 70 in gilroy, and 61 to 67 on the peninsula. and mid to upper 50s and blowing sand at the coast is possible today. only 60 in downtown at south san francisco and sausalito. if you are thinking about walking across the golden gate bridge today hang on and dress warmly. 63 to 68 in the north bay. and 63 to 65 in oakland and richmond, and berkeley at 63. 65 in d

the veteran unemployment rate is currently 5% in texas, higher than the national average of 3.7. while the national average has steadily declined in recent years, the unemployment rate for young veterans ages 18 to 24 has skyrocketed to 13% more than double the rate it was last year. we need to do more for the men and women who sacrificed so much for our freedom and safety. i introduced the american law enforcement heroes act to provide an outlet for these heroes to continue their service right here at home. my district is home to more than 4,600 active duty and 45 thousand military and served joint force san antonio and fort bliss and told me about the struggles to find good jobs once they leave. this bill incentivizes state and local agencies to give preference when applying for grants through the cops office, which fund academy and field training along with promoting a community collaboration. it is modeled after an expired rogram which helps about 1,000 veterans in the 1980's. we must do a better job facilitating their transition into meaningful civilian careers. ultimately, w

department of justice, american indian women face murder rates that are more than ten times the national average. let me repeat that. american indian women face murder rates ten times the national average. i can tell you what. if this were the case in any other community outside of native communities, there would be public outcry. but there hasn't been until now. in fact, yesterday the united states senate approved my resolution to designate may 5 hanna harris' birthday as a day of remembrance. it will be a day to join together to commemorate the lives of those we lost tragically like hanna. it's a day to validate the pain tribal communities felt and feel every day. it will mark national day of awareness for native women and girls who have gone missing or have been murdered. i was joined by 12 of my colleagues in passing this resolution to declare the tragic loss of native women and girls. it's not just an issue. this is an epidemic. and i thank them for their support. tomorrow on hanna's birthday, i will walk with melinda limber hahn harris, hanna's mother, and with tribal leadership as well as

in 2016, the mean salary for a biomedical engineer and the $85,620.the national average for a biomedical engineer in the v.a. , or 25% below the private sector. for mechanical engineers, the difference is $15,000 a year, or thewere v.a. is below national average. if we can't compete with private sector salaries, we will be unable to retain qualified providers. to help with these shortages, we are pursuing legislation that would expand graduate medical education training opportunities to train more health professionals to stay in the v.a. system, and we are working with the unified services university, the medical school of the military, to train more medical students who would serve in the v.a. 10 years after their education. bureaucracy. the central office in v.a. has grown too big and is too bureaucratic. we need faster and clearer decision-making and authority that will give veterans more control of their services and care. i have directed the v.a.'s central office to remain under a hiring freeze as we consolidate offices. we have 140 program offices. i directed them to implement shar

in other words, their murder rate is one third the national average. but we've all heard about it. does that mean we shouldn't be tough on terrorism committed by islamic radicals? of course not. but it means we shouldn't go around in a blind stupor mixing apples and oranges and terrifying some of the most talented, devoted people in this country, who want to make their contribution, who help make us better, because diverse groups make better decisions and make a more interesting life. i'll give you another example. are there are too many undocumented people? yes. why? because we've let over 30 years pass without adopting an immigration update. you can't change as much as we do without constantly revising your laws. if you want to protect your border and have standards for citizenship. and the underlying facts are changing all the time, you have to be prepared to update your laws in the best case every five years but certainly every 10. and we know the reason we haven't passed immigration reform. because there's been a lot of bipartisan support for it. economically, it's easy to mak

. >>> new at 6:00, california's economy is growing faster than the national average. e state's bdp increased 2.9%, about double the rate of the country. >> california just has a very dynamic innovative economy. about a quarter of that growth probably comes from silicon valley firms. but they did very well, the rest of the economy did very well. >> the state is currently in its eighth year of an economic expansion, two weeks shy of record breaking levels. >> a national organization honored an east bay school after its turn around after several racial incidents, as the adl recognized it as a no place for hate school. this designation comes after four incidents of racist graffiti earlier in the school year. >> since then we partnered with the adl to partner with our cleanup around our campus. >> including forming an equity task force and holding various events including a pride week. >>> this bear was hit by a car this morning in southern california and even after being hurt, it just kept running. >> rob hayes from our sister station in los angeles explains what happened

. >>> new at 6:00, california's economy is growing faster than the national average. te's bdp increased 2.9%, about double the rate of the country. >> california just has a very dynamic innovative economy. about a quarter of that growth probably comes from silicon valley firms. but they did very well, the rest of the economy did very well. >> the state is currently in its eighth year of an economic expansion, two weeks shy of record breaking levels. >> a national organization honored an east bay school after its turn around after several racial incidents, as the adl recognized it as a no place for hate school. this designation comes after four incidents of racist graffiti earlier in the school year. >> since then we partnered with the adl to partner with our cleanup around our campus. >> including forming an equity task force and holding various events including a pride week. >>> this bear was hit by a car this morning in southern california and even after being hurt, it just kept running. >> rob hayes from our sister station in los angeles explains what happened next.

the national average price of a gallon of regular gas sinking 5 cents over the past two weeks to $2.41ccording to the one survey. but the price is still 14 cents higher than a year ago. drivers in san francisco paying the most in the lower 48 states and paying the leasts in tulsa, oklahoma, at $2.02 a gallon. back to you. >> a lot of trips in oklahoma. lan don, thank you. >>> just ahead, nicki minaj's special surprise for some straight a fans. plus, don't rain on their parade. a hailstorm soaks the stars off the red carpet at the mtv awards. this is "early today." you can get rewarded for all kinds of things... like walking. hey, honey. dad, where's the car? thought we'd walk. he's counting steps. walk, move and earn money... goal! dad... hey, we wanna welcome everyone to the father daughter dance. look at this dad, he's got some moves! money you can use on out-of-pocket medical expenses. he's ok, yeah! unitedhealthcare we can'twhy?y here! terrible toilet paper! i'll never get clean! way ahead of you. (avo) charmin ultra strong. it cleans better. it's four times stronger and you can us

solano county the high is, 4.7% matching the national average. he counties range from 2.7, 3.6% unemployment . u. s. economists say the 3% unemployment means everyone who wants a job as one. and this news comes as people graduate from college or maybe looking for a new job so our question of the day is how confident are you with your employment situation, very, somewhat or not at all. let us know what you think will do ktvu twitter page or ktvu.com and we appreciate your leaving comments on the k feet -- ktvu facebook page. >>> san francisco police called this weekend bay to breakers race a big success . >> no major incidents reported at the race a broad 40,000 to the city from around the world. a few years ago bay to breakers a noised -- -- they had portable toilets along the route cutting down on problems with public urination. people who took part say the best part of the event is coming up with the costumes. >> we try to stay on topic what's in the news now, we figured it would be 1 million trumps but not many beat up people from united airlin

it is above the national average. it is above the national average.mpany people tend to want to work for. there are some areas where recruitment isn't so easy. i think we would single out chefs in particular where there is a lot of demand. we have seen people move around different places. generally it is robust. and what about pay, because it is interesting in this story, lots of people are in work but we haven't seen wages live as much as the cost of living, so people are facing a pay cut. do you pay well? yes, we would like to think so. we pay competitively. we gave an increase last october and i think people are comfortable with where we are. is it pressured, though, is there a pressure to pay more and is it about competition?” don't think there is huge pressure in most areas, as i say, back to chefs there is pressure because of skill issues but in most areas, no, i don't sense that people are saying, well, we are leaving unless there is more. thank you very much for your time this morning. we will have someone serving you. time. i wa nt to ta ke h

unemployment is higher than the national average. s one of the highest proportion of young voters in england and wales. this woman is 25. just give me an idea of what kind of policy affects you. i feel it's very very important that the state does have a bigger part in what's going on. we really really need radical change right now. the nhs is crumbling and the rail prices have been hiked up again and again. you sound like you are just parroting things that you've heard. the nhs is crumbling and our railways aren't working. how do you know that? again, i've seen it. what is there not to see? i asked about labour's plans for nationalisation and expanding public ownership. there are many developed countries, many wealthy countries, around the world, that have elements of nationalisation that take into what they consider the important sphere, control of those important services. and the man who has to sell these policies to the voters? what is it aboutjeremy corbyn that attracts you? his honesty. he speaks on the same level as joe bloggs.

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the lowest jobless rate at 2.5% and solano county has or .7% which is the highest matching the national average the other counties rains between 2.7 and 3.6 unemployment. 3% unemployment means that everybody wants a job has a job according to the national economists. >>> last night was the final curtain call for the greatest show on earth. >> ringling bros. and barnum & bailey thank you for joining us one last time. >> after almost 150 years the ringling brothers and barnum and bailey circus took down the big top for good with the final performance in new york. many in the audience say they will miss the circus. >> i've been going to the circus since the 70s when i went with my dad back in the square garden. it is been part of my life. >> the circus stopped using elements last year after protesting from the animal rights groups but other animals remain, including tigers, which will be sent to a center specializing in their care. >>> there is a unique therapy animal in idaho that helps those in need, and the alpaca, "sprite" wonders around cheering people up and posing for pictures, and the kids

the national average is $2.35. that's a 4 cent drop from a week ago. here in d.c. the cost is $2.52. it's 2.33 $2.33 in maryland an$6 in virginia. >>> the mercury isn't coming up. >> 48 in the district but it feels like 45 degrees. >>> "news 4 today" starts now. >>> good morning and welcome back to "news 4 today" at 5:30. i'm eun yang. >> i'm aaron gilcrist. melissa mollet monitoring the morning commute. we'll start with sheena parveen. >> it is chilly outside this morning. i think you'll probably need a jacket before you head out. we're talking about temperatures in the 40s. some areas in the 30s. in those areas, freeze warning, frost advisory. currently in the district, 48 feels like 45 degrees. we have the clear skies so that's going to keep everything on the chilly side this morning. there are the 30s i was talking about. 45 dulles, 42 lorton. frederick at 39 by noon, 61 degrees. mostly in the mid to low 60s. coming up, we'll take a look at how long the cool pattern will last. problem on 270. good morning, melissa. >> chopper 4 headed there. we'll see what's goi

solano is the highest at 4.7% which matches the national average. the others are between 2.7 and 3.6. u.s. economists considered 3% unemployment means that everyone that wants a job has one. >>> just ahead of memorial day, many will be dishing out burgers and a lot of hot dogs. if you are, you may want to take note of a recall going on. nay than and kurtis hot dogs pulled more than 200,000 pounds of hot dogs, a lot, after customers found metal objects in the franks. it includes nathan's skinless franks with a used by date of august of 2017 and kurtis beef master beef franks with a used by date of june 2017. people should throw the hot dogs out or return them to the store. >>> hundreds of people were turned away at di any land. it could continue today. the park is at maximum capacity. it was yesterday. this weekend is the last chance for southern california residents pass holders to get in to the park before summer blackout dates. this is a live look at the park this morning. where is my favorite ride. >> space mountain. >> there it is. i think they c

but most recently had a terrible outbreak in tuberculosis, and it was 100 times higher than the national average and kenya. imagine i was quite alarmed having that in my backyard and my district, only three physicians countywide and only one in marion where the outbreak was. and the mental care physician to a community causes the local economy to grow and it predicted america will be short as many as 30,000 primary care doctors by 2025. the fee-for-service payment leads to, quote, undervaluing primary care. my question is can you expound on the findings with respect to primary care and salary disparity, and specialty care and the impact on our shortage. >> this is an issue the commission has pursued for several years and it shows up in several reports. and get you to what we said about it. one phenomena and is if you are a procedural issue have the ability to create new codes, they get priced at a certain level and over time should come down because people are more efficient and spend less time doing it, don't necessarily always, to generate volume. for many years the commission is saying there

the national average much $2.36 for a regular gallon of gas. the metro area it was 2:13. >>> well, we all know that chick-fil-a doesn't alter its many u very often, but as we look towards summer chick-fil-a is looking at its first seasonal sandwich. it features, grilled chicken, brown sugar on a hawaiian style bun. sin me up. it's available throughay through mid august. a new seasonal drink, watermelon mint lemonade. first you had me with the bacon and now watermelon mint lemon nate? >> field trip, right. see, the grilled chicken sounds good. >> all good. i went there one sunday, i was so upset. i had my mind on it all weekend. anyways. >> see, now we have to go treat ourselves. >> talking about a little rain today, all week i guess. >> there is a lot of rain coming this week. many days of rain, many days for you to make sure you have your umbrella. rain around the area. first, yes, a rainy pattern this week. as we go into the end of the week that's when we'll see the sun re-appear. a 50-50 thing this weekend. here's the radar. light to culpepp

. >> actually, the national average is now over $70,000. can you believe that? >> $70,000 per flip? >> that's right. per flip. could you use that kind of money right now? >> are you kidding me? who couldn't? >> do you know who this gentleman is right here, scott yancey? >> yeah. he's that guy from that show, "flipping vegas." great show. >> that's right. i agree. now, what would you think if i told you that scott's team was gonna come to your hometown... >> in new jersey? >> that's right. that's right. ...show you how to find the best properties to flip there... >> okay. i'm game. >> i'm not done yet. ...how to flip them for incredible profits... >> you're gonna teach me how to flip a house? 'cause i've never done that before. >> yes, but here's the best part. scott's money partners put up all the cash so you don't have to use a penny of your own. what do you think of that? >> seriously? >> seriously. >> i'd do that in a heartbeat. >> that was the response i received from one person after another. everyone i spoke with would not hesitate to jump at this opportunity. and now, you've

and joel, you mentioned fairfax county, i know it's significantly lower, the death rate than the national average. other than maybe that we should all be moving out to tyson's or springfield, what exactly does that mean? >> so what it really is, is map of income, access to health care, access to quality health care, ask then thinnd things th about all the time. the rate of obesity, are you a smoker, how much exercise do you get in your leisure hours? and so people of a higher socio-economic status often have better access to health care, they often are not smokers. so this is all stuff, we know it's common sense cal in a way. i was struck, what really struck me was new york city, brooklyn, much better life expectancy, and some remote places in alaska also saw improvements. it's kind of hard to tease out what's driving each of these factors. how much of it is people moving in or out of areas. but the authors of the report from the university of washington tried to factor in migration, tried t by age group, and this is part of a lot of research going on these days in terms of death rates. and the b

the national average is $2.37. throughout the hour we will check on the cheapest places to fill up on the popular routes. so for those heading east, once you cross the chesapeake bay bridge, gas buddy.com says the lowest price along 250 is $2.17 at the parsonburg stop. you find the best prices on wjla.com. larry: the man known as dr. beach is out with the list of the baste in the u.s. siesta beach in florida at the top. there is a bije in -- beach in maui. >> that beach wins routinely. >> is it the best or the east coast? >> it's south of tampa. alison: are you inviting us? >> let me find a place to stay. alison: so two need the sunshine. it's dreary. now we have the storms. >> let's cover the top stories. this is down the river and the skies are getting darker and darker. the cluster should stay west of warrenton. the larger area now until 5:45. this is anne arundel county, st. mary's county, charles county. the area of the lightning and the winds and hail as this lifts northeast. 30 to 35 miles per hour. severe th

we had the national average in teacher salaries, we dropped significantly, have a plan to get back there. our early childhood has been successful but it has dropped significantly since republicans took over. we're going to get back there because now, more than ever, it's a strong economic development argument. and we've got to get there. >> absolutely. >> you mentioned your political opponents have focused on some socially divisive issues before your tenure as governor, the state passed hb two which was highly controversial law that limited transgender individuals ability to use the bathroom of their choice. issuing your campaign and something you have prioritized seeking a repeal of that law and were able to get through the legislature. the ultimate legislation has been controversial and i'm wondering if you could talk about those issues that played out in your state? >> house bill two was wrong because it discrimination into the law. >> to tell the transgender kids that you have to know to the restroom that corresponds with your birth certificate is not only discrimination, it's humili

. >> this neighborhood in particular has more than doubled the national average of diabetes. >> organic farmer and nurse t n teamed up with her to create the garden, but they have gotten the resistance from the city. the city council said she cannot aport the use of tax free nongenerating land, and suggests that a garden elsewhere, telling us in part, community gardens could be established adjacent to the city's wrerecreation center. the women say the most effective garden could be done here, and council runs a weekend's farmer's market and dreams of bringing that same activity here. >> my hope is that the city will back us and aport us and give us a garden agreement. >> in west oak lane, katie zachary, 10 news. >>> and then planning to hold a memorial day parade, it will include a presentation of flags and will be followed by a parade to remember the service members that have lost their lives in service to our country. >>> today you can get your dog washed to combat cancer and pets. that includes the stores in our area that you see listed right here. the cost is just $10, and all that

the hospitalization rate for newark children is 30 times the ate of the national average. asthma is the leading cause of absenteeism in children in the city of newark, new jersey. yet too often, environmental justice is an afterthought or it's missing entirely in the challenges facing african-americans. the trump administration threatens to make the problem even worse. president trump has prioritized rolling back environmental regulations from emissions rules for power plants to the mandate that federal decision making must be taken into consideration n climate change impact. president trump proposed slashing the e.p.a.'s budget by 31%, cutting enforcement of the agency's clean air laws by $129 million. with threats of excessive cuts to the e.p.a., air quality across the nation may be worse than expected. in the american lang association's state of air report my district and many other metropolitan areas ranked as having the most polluted air in the country. however, only one third of counties have ozone or particulate pollution air monitors. we must fight to ensure that fu

regular gas dropped by roughly one half cent per gallon over the last two weeks, bringing the national averageo $2.40 per gallon. the highest prices are here in the bay area. san francisco, $3.23 per gallon and san jose, $3.16 and oakland, $3.14 per gallon right now. >> just in time for memorial day weekend when everyone is hitting the road. do you have any plans? >> not really. i haven't really looked that far ahead. >> on sunday, i'm seeing carnival. that should be a lot of fun. >> i saw that. >> when i talk about that, people start dancing. >> i look forward to seeing that. >>> we are tracking a busy ride on the roadways and a lot of fog for drivers heading across the golden gate bridge. here is a live look with headlights in the southbound direction. it is difficult out there for your vision. 680, an earlier crash has lanes are blocked with debris from that crash and traffic backing up. highway traffic is slow in both directions with average speed 16 miles an hour. give yourself extra time. an earlier crash on 680 has cleared and the drive times remain in the red, a 30 minute ride from 580

. >> this neighborhood in has more than doubled in the national average of diabetes. >> organic farmerse has teamed up with her to create the garden but the women say they have gotten resistance from the city, and cindy bass who overseas the district told them she could not support the use of tax free nongenerating land, and told us in part that community gardens could be established adjacent to the city's recreation centers rather than vacant lots. this could be a wonderful opportunity for children to learn about gardening and urban farming. >> but the women say the garden would be most effective here and already they have gotten the community to stop dumping on the land and counsel runs a farmer's market and dreams of bringing that same activity here. >> my hope is that the city will back us and support us and give us a garden agreement to show them that we can provide it as a community garden. >> in west oak lane, nbc10 news. >>> tonight on nbc10 news at 11:00 a. south jersey family is revealing their unexpected connection to a notorious serial killer with ties to philadelphia. >> t

the national average for a regular tank of gas is $2.35. here in d.c., that is about $252 a gallon. we have a look at what's driving down those prices. >> lower prices at the pump as the cost of crude oil enters lower. a gallon sinking 5 cents over the past two weeks. but that price is still 14 cents higher than it was a year ago. drivers in san francisco paying the most in the lower 48 states. and a big win at the box office for "guardians of the galaxy" as it rocketed into first place. bumping "the fate of the furious" to second. the director says he's already got plans to write and direct volume 3. ♪ will be to that. that's the musicianship washington youth choir. it takes the stage for its first spring concert this week. the artistic director is here. good morning to you. thank you for joining us. tell us about this choir. >> i came on board in 2009. this is the fifth music director. for the last two years we have filmed the role as artistic director. tell us about your role as a student conductor. >> i pretty much lead the choir alongside of greg watkins. so i have the experienc

the national average for the cost of regular gasoline is $2.37, a slight tick up week over week.rt ahead of the holiday traffic. jeff, traveling this weekend, really i heard it was supposed to be busiest since 2005? what is drive that? maybe economy? reporter: low, low gas prices. yes the price has ticked up and more than it was last year at this time but take a look at this. in 2014 we were like 3.6. if you look at the long view, you see gas prices really are pretty low and chances are they are going to stay pretty low. that is what they tell us. that is why if you look at numbers, 67% of travel this memorial day is by car as opposed to by air. good stuff. the lowest gas prices by the way? the drive south. if you're a country music fan, south carolina, 2.05. alabama, mississippi, 2:10. pretty cheap prices down in the south. oil up a little today. refiner stocks are down. have lair he row, tesoro, exxonmobil down. in a answer to the news quiz, i'm on the nation's interstate highway system, which was established in 1956, established by general dwight david eisenhower which is appr

america is in the grip of an opioid epidemic which is growing, despite national calls to tackle the problem. in huntington, west virginia the death rate is more than ten times the national averagerities blame on the cheap availability of prescription painkillers. by the time the authorities had imposed tighter regulations on prescription drugs, those already hooked were turning to heroin to fill the void. the emergency services in huntington are barely able to respond to the volume of calls. video journalists tom bateman and howard johnson have been to the front lines of this fight and a warning theirfilm contains distressing images from the start. that's an overdose. come on. steve williams mayor of the city of huntington, it is a town ofjust under 50,000 people, our county is 96,000 people, yet over a five year period, just a five year period, there was over 40 million, 40 million doses of opiates that were distributed in this county alone. the numbers speak for themselves. most of our call—outs are for drug, they probably make up something of a third of our calls, fires generally are about 15%, to 10% of our calls, so are about 15%, to 10% of our calls, so obviously the drug

after a brief drop the homicide rate in cincinnati is now back to about five times the national averagethe whole region has felt the impact. especially the city's jail t hamilton county justice center. >> the population has gotten a lot more dangerous. we are holding on to the worst of the worst. gun violence in cincinnati is a problem. it is a big problem. the number of people that are incarcerated in here have shown violence in some way shape or form. >> most of the 1300 men in the jail are only charged with crimes and awaiting trial or the resolution of their cases. male inmates charged with murder are held in four separate units known as murder pods. it is possible some of these inmates will never be on the streets of cincinnati again. but david bell has found a way to bring a little bit of the streets to them. >> this is right here is the cincinnati version of monopoly. >> it's actually the street version. there is some drugs, some drug sales going on. >> knees the chance cards. breaking news. drive by reported. don't know how many got hid. each one of them came up off 2,000 dollar

the average price of a gallon of regular gas alone falling five cents. lundberg said the drop affects lower cost for crude. the nationalge for a gallon of gas about 14 cents higher than it was this time a year ago. >>> now to the day ahead in washington, russia is back in focus on the election. tracie potts joins us with the latest. >> good morning. potential bombshell testimony from a former obama administration official who will says she knows something about russia and possible ties to the trump election. >> reporter: sale yatly yates g into a senate panel to talk about fired mike flynn's ties to yushia. >> she apparently has some information as to who knew what when that she is willing to share. >> reporter: yates was fired early on in the trump administration. republicans are expecting to her of politicizing the situation. >> collusion. we're going to germ whether there was any or not. and where those facts lead us. >> reporter: congress is also taking a fresh look at health care. >> the senate is starting from scratch. >> reporter: the house got rid of obamacare. now president trump tweets republican senators wil

san mateo county has the lowest jobless rate 2.5%, solano county the highest, 4.7% matching the national average and all the other counties ranging between 2.7 and 3.6% unemployment u. s. economy say 3% unemployment means everyone who wants a job has one. it comes as people prepare to graduate from college maybe looking for that new job now. question of the day, how confident are you with your employment situation. very, somewhat, not at all. let's check the results. 44% say very , 33% say somewhat and 23% say not at all. you have been responding on social media about the question of the day. darwin archer says he feels okay, room for improvement but overall, i'm optimistic on what to expect moving forward. >> self-employment is the best fighting what you like to do put your name and bring to go with it no taxes no bus no problem. >> missy disagrees thing it's disheartening about the poll, inaccurate many have stopped looking you get jobs based on nepotism not skills. >> thank you for talking to us. let's check the responses and share at 9:30 because tag ktvu of the nine. >> exclusive interview

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school officials say the students asthma rate is more than 60% higher than the national average. while marcus wants to play football doctors advise him against outdoor activities. >> i stay in the house a lot. my dad prevents me from running. >> reporter: last year retired chemistry professor and activist has been testing babies air to find out what's behind the asthma epidemic. >> that's ground zero and radiating out. >> reporter: these three cement companies. cemex, central concrete and hanson aggregate. >> there's dust leaving those piles and you can see the dirt going down the street. >> reporter: his air monitor measures tiny particles 2.5 microns wide. 1/30th the thickness of air. it can get trapped in the lungs. kit invade the bloodstream and lead to lung cancer and heart attack. >> is this an invisible kill center >> yes. can it be. >> reporter: at san francisco child asthma clinic, this doctor believes bad air is contributing to bay view's epidemic. >> they are coming into hospital with be exacerbation. >> she installed an air purifier but her son still has asthma attacks

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.>> in other words, the murder rate is one third the national average, and we have all heard about it. does it mean that we should not be tough on terrorism committed by islamic radicals? of course not. but we should not go around in a blind stupor mixing apples and oranges, terrifying the most talented and devoted people of the country that want to make their contribution and that help make us better because the first groups make better decisions and make for more interesting life. >> that ceremony marking the 192nd graduation for hobart and 106 graduation for william smith. >>> leaving the bay area and why so many people are heading to other parts of the country. >>> two people wounded after shooting along the spake freeway last night, the details on the chp coming up. >>> this is ktvu mornings on 2. >>> welcome back to mornings on 2 on this monday, may 15, i am dave clark. >> good morning, i am pam cook, and thank you for joining us. >>> let's check in with steve and i here will be warming up at the end of the week. >> that is correct, by thursday and friday back in the 80s. yester

in maryland, $2.38 that's the same as the national average. ng $2.16 on average for a gallon in virginia and $2.37 in west virginia. hit the road before 10:00 this morning. vdot says the heaviest traffic will be between 11:00 in the morning and 7:00 p.m. every day. get all of the times and the current traffic conditions. just go to our nbc washington app. back to you guys. >> all right, molette. thank you. 5:34 now. we are beach bound this holiday weekend, too. here's news 4's megan mcgrath with what many call a hidden >> reporter: this memorial day weekend a lot of people will be heading to the beach but you don't have to cross the bay brink bridge to find a beautiful stretch sand. i'm live in north beach. >>> well, if you visit arlington national cemetery this weekend, you will see flags beside many of the graves. that is because of a special effort just before memorial day. more than 1,000 old guard soldiers placed american flags at each of the head stones. they do this every year going all the way back to 1948. this morning there are flags

let's get to the national average for gas prices. the average there down slightly to $2.34 a gallon. just in time for your spring driving. and president trump over his firing of fbi director james comey using extreme rhetoric like nixonian and fascist. we've got historian says democrats reality check is found. this is nowhere near nixonian he says and even further from fascism. he's going to explain after this. don't go away. i use what's already inside me to reach my goals. so i liked when my doctor told me i may reach my blood sugar and a1c goals by activating what's within me with once-weekly trulicity. trulicity is not insulin. it helps activate my body to do what it's supposed to do release s owinsulin. trulicity responds when my blood sugarises. i take it once a week, and it works 24/7. it comes in an easy-to-use pen and i may even lose a little weight. trulicity is a once-weekly injectable prescription medicine to improve blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes when used with diet and exercise. trulicity is not insulin. it s

. >>> sonoma counties homeless population is three times the national average. over 2000 homeless, so some people getting innovated that will lead to the building of a dozen tiny houses. it's called veterans village and it will be built in santa rosa. joining us now with more of that, is the director of the community development unit -- good afternoon. >>>good afternoon, nice as you. >> 2 years in the making, tell us about these tiny homes. they are small, what 250 square feet back >> 220 square feet actually, they have a bathroom and a small sort of kitchenette. a bit of a murphy bed. they're pretty small, pretty tight. they will be arranged in 4 flexes with a common area, that is shared by the for -- 4 residence. it is a nice design, we think it will be innovative and very lovable. we're pretty excited that this is going to happen on it county owned land.>> it is veterans village is it primarily for veterans? >> that is correct, of the 2000 homeless -- homeless folks we have in sonoma county, about 10% are actually veterans. we are going to target this property

bill, as we'll point out in a piece this morning is most of them are in districts older than the national averageniors and as we have seen older americans are people 50 to 64 have been adamant in their opposition to this bill, particularly the idea of withdrawing the guarantee on pre-existing conditions. >> you remember the president himself acknowledged this plan the first time around was one that was hurting some of his biggest supporters. >> yeah. >> well, that's right. that's right. and if we are going to have sort of a rational debate about this, i think what has almost doomed the bill, we'll see how it all plays out, is this need to try and get it done within weeks, within days, within the first 100 days, now day 103. it took 14 months and it took a lot of bargaining. the whole mast eer deal to take them out of it. these were big decisions made by a unified congress at the time. right now you don't have the unity and if they are not going to take advantage of the time, which is something sort of on their side and if they are not going to rebrand it and move forward and call it trump care an