this is the latest in the city and alex savage is there ativan ice -- van nuys -- at van nuys. >> sanncisco police are now looking for a dark colored suv in this early morning accident. they were in this crosswalk when the suv slammed into him. the driver in this case kept ongoing and now police are trying to track that person down. the man who was hit has critical injuries sin is now being treated at san francisco general hospital. they are just outside of city hall. he was a man in his 50s and he flew through the air in the middle of the intersection, at that time he flew through the intersection and it is unclear if he had a green light. the major department gathered evidence at the scene, but right now police don't have much information to go on in terms of who this driver was or the suv with the make and the model. as we come back out here, they will try to pull it through and they may have captured more of this crash and they can give us a better look at the suv which left one man with life- threatening injuries. alex savage, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> well, near lake merc

this is haven't necessary -- van nuys, and as we have been reporting, the city is trying to figure out a way to make the streets safer for walking. alex savage was at the scene and will be there in just a moment, it's february 5th, i am pam cook. >> let's talk about weather and traffic, still has a lot to tell you.. >>> i certainly do. rain will lead to the north bay all the way down to the south bay and productions are pretty -- projections are pretty good and this is really ramped up, compared to 24 hours ago. 30s in a santa rosa, -- in santa rosa and it's a cold one out there. napa 25 degrees and clouds are increasing and it is going to be another cool day and cloud start to roll in and this is all taking a live towards us and that's a good thing. maybe mendocino, they will be the first in on that rain, cold rain, for everybody, highs are own in the 50s, here is sal. >>> >>> we are off to a food start and it looks pretty good but it is only a 10 minute drive across that span, probably the best you will get this morning. you can see it is nice and empty for you. one thing i will ment

this is haven't necessary -- van nuys, and as we have been reporting, the city is trying to figure out a way to make the streets safer for walking. alex savage was at the scene and will be there in just a moment, it's february 5th, i am pam cook. >> let's talk about weather and traffic, still has a lot to tell you.. >>> i certainly do. rain will lead to the north bay all the way down to the south bay and productions are pretty -- projections are pretty good and this

she lives with her daughter arianna in van nuys, california. i went to my gynologist, who said, "you had a good mammram six months ago. wait until september. i think it the muscle." a doctor told me i was all right, but i was still obsessing. i went home, and i was cranky. i apologized to arianna. i said, "i'm sorry i've been out of sorts lately, but this pain is bothering me." this 1o-year-old said, "get a mammogram." i said, "my insurance won't cover two in a year." "so pay for it. "you'll know tomorrow whether you're ok or not. if you're not, you'll take care of it." the next day, i made my appointment. i went in the following day. i credit her for saving my life. the diagnosiswas breast . and someone escorted me into a small room. it flashed, "i'm going to die of cancer." it was paralyzing. the major risk factors for breast cancer are... kathleen's mother died of cancer. she understands that both biological factors and genetics played a role in her breast cancer, but she believes that psychological factors were also involved. i would say it

. >> reporter: that's right, the underground subway was shout down between embarcadero and van nuys since this afternoon. first, i want to show you the parade under away just about an hour ago. this is considered one of the largest celebrations of the chinese new year. the parade started here on market street. up to union square. north on powell street. and to chinatown, on post and then kearny. this is the year of the horse, which is the seventh animal in the chinese zodiac. we caught up with mayor ed lee. >> during those times the horse is the only one that delivered people and goods. so he had to be very dependable. i think this year it's a cowl upon all of us to be more dependable to each other, more prospero prosperous. that's the message we're giving. >> reporter: thousands of people trying to get to the parade, were affected by the incident at the powell station today. they had to shut down that station when a man was killed on the track. a muni spokesman told me it was unclear whether the man jumped or fell near the train. we understand that service resumed just about ten minutes

the observance will take place at van nuys.ision zero which has a goal of zero pedestrian deaths in ten years. >>> there as busy high injury corridor and there were at least 8 pedestrian deaths. older people say changing lights come too quickly and they are also texting on their phones and not making it more dangerous. >> if you stand here striking like this, that style striking you can see that much further away. you know that that is a crosswalk. >> and that's not here. >> the city is preparing to come much come down the center and they feel it will alleviate congestion and make it easier to get across the street but the project will not go into effect. the core nor has identified him. police have accused the driver of going to fast. the driver has also been identified as maggieed hussein. >>> the organic he is a peers to be up here and around the country. some people have been having trouble getting them and they say consumer demand is the main reason and they are working hard to try to keep up with the demand. >> we are inc

wouldwe now know the name of the person wheel walking on van nuys pacific.have identified him and although they do not believe he was in the crosswalk they accused the driver of going to fast. they say he was maggieed hussein and witnesses pointed him out as he was walking away from the scene. he was booked on vehicular manslaughter. >>> we are talking about the tragic killing of a three-year- old girl in napa and how it could lead to a three strikes law. >>> bart train is causing some passengers to say this incident was completely unprovoked. >>> good morning, we are looking am and that. >> we are in tied. this pattern will give us some mild to warm temperatures, we will show you how warm coming up. . >>> welcome back, a controversy involving bart police. a cell phone video shows a tense confrontation with police on board a train. taser, taser, taser. >> it was taken while passing through san bruno. tara moriarty joins us with more on the video and the controversy. >> reporter: well, the woman sitting next to the man who got tasered said he did make her a l

s task force 39 in van nuys, california, see more than their share of danger. >> we never know what we're>> one big reason is the 405, a ten-line stretch of highway havoc just two miles from their station house. >> at night, we have a heightened alert because of the visibility. >> the 405 has earned a bad rep as the most congested freeway in america. august 6, 2001, just after 2:00 a.m. freelance cameraman, paul anderick, is hunting for news. >> i do all my work at night. >> anderick spots a broken down van in the car pool lane on the 405. he knows from experience, even with its lights on, the van is an accident waiting to happen. >> when i got up a little closer beside the mustang that hit the van, i could see there was a man and woman in there, and completely disoriented. two people sitting in the mustang. multiple injuries, i need chp asap. >> anderick waves his camera light to slow down oncoming traffic. but drivers, blinded by construction lights, swerving out of control, can't react in time. another car accordions into the van. the couple is rear ended. as the situation spins out of

reporters are outside the van nuys courthouse to cover a hearing in the murder trial of actor robert real drama caught on camera that day is this. >> i just went down on all fours to try to scramble away from him. i knew something bad had happened, i didn't know exactly what it was. >> 53-year-old los angeles attorney gerald curry is leaving the courthouse after attending a hearing about a medical trust fund case. a heavyset man wearing glasses confronts him and asks if he is mr. curry. >> and i said, "yes, who are you?" i just remember an incredibly loud pop or bang. >> television news crews hear it too and scramble to the scene. >> there was a lot of people screaming. "oh, my god, oh, my god." >> i went behind the tree. i was very scared as he approached me with the gun outstretched. >> at first, witnesses don't know what's going on. some think a movie is filming. maybe it's fireworks or a crazy prank. sonny kang is on a pay phone nearby. >> i heard the loud noise and turned around real quick and the first thing i see is the older guy with a gun in his hand. i was going to run too,