Good morning. Welcome to mornings on 2. Tuesday, january 2. Pam cook is off today. Steve paulson is off today but rosemary is here. Another day, and other spare the air day. We do have better air quality coming our way tomorrow because we have some rain coming and that will help to clean out the air only giving us a break. For today, unless you are exempt, do not kernewood in the fireplace. Be kind to the environment. Moderate to slightly unhealthy air quality. You get into the inner east bay in the Santa Clara Valley and its just above the 100 index mark. We are also tracking some coastal flooding that started yesterday and will continue today not just for the coast but inside the bay. High tide is around 10 50 am. All lowlying roadways, something to be aware of. 41 degrees in the inner east bay. 41, santa rosa. Not as chilly as we had been over the weekend when we bottomed out in the 30s. 53, San Francisco. 48, san jose. This afternoon temperatures will be coming up. Low to mid 60s for the north bay. Mid 60s in concord. 62, San Francisco. Upper 60s in the south bay. A Beautiful Day and a dry day but changes are coming. I am tracking wet weather in the extended forecast as early as tomorrow. Lets take a look at the roads. The roadways look good. Not much to tell you about. If your commute takes you through the north bay from fairfield down 80, vacaville, fairfield and vallejo, no problems. Also no problems crossing the carquinez bridge. Pittsburg and hwy four , east on highway four, something just popped up. This is west of port chicago highway offramp. A report of a collision and possibly a vehicle hitting a tree. They have removed those notes in the last couple of minutes. Hopefully thats a good sign that things have cleared. Further south on 80, the drive from the carquinez bridge to the macarthur maze will take you about 17 minutes. 101 in San Francisco just before the 80 split also looks good. We have an update on breaking news from santa clara in the south bay. A large cardboard manufacturing plant in santa clara is on fire on matthew street. This is near de la cruz boulevard. This fire was reported around 3 am. Here are some live pictures. This is happening right now. A huge plant. A lot of firefighters are there. We are told there are card, cardboard bills stacked 15 feet high inside the building. There are fuel storage tanks in the area and highvoltage power lines as well. That increases the danger. Everybody that was inside the building was evacuated. Christien kafton is honestly out there and will bring us a live reports coming up. This is from new york city. This is another live picture of a 5alarm apartment fire. There is a lot of back to the and its bitterly cold as well. There is still a lot of smoke. We are not sure what started the fire but we are told at least nine people have been hurt. This was the scene about a half hour ago. There was even more smoke billowing from the building. Firefighters said they had to knock out windows to rescue people. This is in new york city. A five alarm apartment fire. Nine people were hurt. We will keep checking on that as well. A two hour computer outage at u. S. Customs and Border Protections Processing System caused a lot of delays at u. S. Airports for International Travelers. All the airports affected by the problems are now running normally including sfo. Last Night International travelers waited for hours to get through passport control. In addition to sfo the affected airports included seattle, chicago, dallas, fort worth, atlanta, miami and denver. The computer outage is believed to have been caused by technical problems, not a cyberattack. A new Airline Study shows 2017 was one of the safest years on record for flying. There were 10 deadly commercial passenger and cargo plane crashes last year. A total of 44 people were killed. The Aviation Safety Network which watches aviation accidents says the number of deadly crashes were less than the fiveyear average of 17 and 495 deaths. Researchers say aviation safety has improved as more people are flying. There are three times as many people who fly today compared to 25 years ago. We could find out today when the trial will start for the two men charged in the ghost ship warehouse fire in oakland. Derrick almena and max harris are due and Alameda County court at 9 am. A judge is expected to set a trial date. Both are charged with 36 counts of Involuntary Manslaughter for each of the victims killed in the december 2016 fire. Last month in a preliminary hearing, a judge ruled there was enough evidence to move ahead to trial. Struck the hillsborough real estate air is accused of arranging her exboyfriends murder is expected in court today. Tiffany lee and her boyfriend are accused of killing keith green in april 2016 a pretrial conference is set for today to set a jury trial date. Miss lee had two daughters with green and prosecutors say lee was worried green would take custody of the children. In april, her family helped her post 35 million bail, putting under house arrest after almost a year in jail. Avenue call today for more to be done to build trust between the police and the communities they serve. This came as the family of oscar grant marked nine years since he was killed by a Park Police Officer in oakland. Heather holmes has that message from a vigil yesterday in oakland. Reporter wanda johnson, the new year brings old and painful wounds. We know theres a lot of hurt in this place. Reporter it was here at the Fruitvale Bart station in 2009 when her son, oscar grant, was killed. He was detained after reports of a fight on a train. He was unarmed when he was shot in the back by a Police Officer on the platform. His death spurred protests and riots in oakland and put johnson in the spotlight she never asked for. Sometimes you live with that same pain you come with. We want to try to help to kill the hurting heart. Reporter she is now an advocate for atrisk youth leading the oscar grant foundation. Its a nonprofit she started that protects teenagers by offering scholarships and other opportunities. We are trying to build our youth. We want to build better communities. Investing in our youth is how we get better communities. Reporter the Basketball Team travels across the country competing in tournaments inspiring teenagers to stay in school and stay out of trouble. Thats just one part of johnsons mission. The other is promoting justice. We are wanting more transparency. Shes been pushing for changes in policing. s death did raise pressure on political leaders and Police Departments to do with the issue of gun violence and racial disparities. We want them to invest time in their communities and as they invest time, to work side byside with the communities. When they do that, it will build a better relationship. Reporter johnson is hopeful of changes in policy and attitude and as people gathered to remember her son, they will remember what they are fighting for. It feels good to know that im making a difference in the community. That the foundation is making a difference. Reporter johnson plans to speak out on behalf of other mothers whose children have been killed by law enforcement. The officer who shot grant in the back was found guilty of Involuntary Manslaughter and sentenced to two years. Johnson has moved past that burt which she called disappointed and encourages people to speak up and judge fairly. Heather holmes, ktvu fox 2 news. More crowds are expected at bay area marijuana dispensaries today now that the sale of Recreational Marijuana is legal in california. While some cities like california are working on certain regulations, Recreational Marijuana can be purchased now at dispensaries in cities that include berkeley, oakland, richmond, san jose and santa cruz. The east bay dispenser league Berkeley Patients Group picked off their sales yesterday morning. The mayor of berkeley was there. He cut the green ribbon. Organizers say its americas oldest operating dispensary. They opened the doors at 6 am yesterday to handle the crowds. Some of whom were standing in line for a couple of hours during the night. Recreational marijuana users also packed dispensaries in the south bay. In san jose, the anticipation and lines started forming and building at 7 pm new years eve. Dispensary kicked off recreational sales with a party complete with a rapper, free coffee and donuts. This sent 300 people in the first two hours of operation. Most were new recreational users. Many customers have questions about how Recreational Marijuana is taxed. California has implemented a 15 excise tax. There is also a sales tax on Recreational Marijuana. Cities can opt to charge a cannabis tax as well. In oakland, dispensaries will charge a 10 tax for recreational uses. That means if you were buying marijuana in oakland, you can be charged a little more than a 34 . Where does the money go . The state says it plans to give some of the money to medical Cannabis Research programs. Substance abuse education, and the chp so it can create new dui rules. Really extreme temperatures gripping most of the united states. In some cases, the bitter cold is deadly. Topeka, kansas, 14 below zero. It was 17 below in indianapolis. In the town of mine its, north dakota, temperatures hit 40 degrees below zero. In michigan, a frozen tracks which led to delays on an amtrak train. The cold even hit deep in the south where firefighters and Central Texas had a hard time putting out a house fire. Ice accumulating. The firefighters would slip and go down from the ice created. Thats not something we worry about. Officials in milwaukee have not given us details but they say subzero conditions are blamed for at least two death. The forecasters say the freezing temperatures are expected to last through the week. An invasion of stingrays at Southern California beaches. The recent attacks that have prompted a warning. Teaming up to defend their own. How women in hollywood are behind a new project to help protect women who have been sexually harassed or assaulted in the workplace. Muum dinosaurs only eat meat actually, the biggest dinos only ate plants and country crock is made with plants. Country crock has always been made with the goodness of plants. It has real, simple ingredients. And the same Country Fresh taste you love. Welcome to crock country. First it was the me to movement against Sexual Harassment and now its called, times up. Producer shonda rines and actress Reese Witherspoon teaming up with 300 prominent women in hollywood to fight back against Sexual Harassment. The aim is to help women in bluecollar industries get help if they are for rest of the work place by setting up a Legal Defense fund and other resources. Actresses, Jennifer Aniston and viola davis are among the stars who have contributed to this defense fund. Theres also a call for women to wear the color, black, at this sundays Golden Globes award as a sign of solidarity. There is a warning in Southern California at the beaches. More than 150 people say they have been attacked by stingrays. Our sister station in los angeles spoke to some of the rooms. Reporter the serene looking shores of huntington beach. Recently, what lies beneath the surface has caused misery for many. I was in the shallows and i got stung by a stingray. Reporter in the past few days, has been an invasion of stingrays. Right now we have low tides in the middle of the day and we have a high population of stingrays that have taken up residence on a beach. For some reason they are out here. Reporter and they are out in big numbers causing at least 150 people in the past few days to seek treatment for the painful stings they deliver. When you have people entering the water, they step on them and the people go into a defensive mode. They flip their tail up. Reporter thats what happened to this person who was surfing with a friend when he took a wrong step. Its my first time to america and he wanted to try surfing. I got them to the water. Five minutes later i feel pain in my foot. It really hurts. Reporter kim came to a lifeguard station where the treatment was simple but affect it. If you get stung and the barb stays inside, its pretty painful. The poison spreads. If not, you can expect the pain to last around six hours or so. Reporter lifeguards offer this bit of advice. They say when you walk in the water, dont step, rather shuffle your feet, picking up sand as you go. This will scare away stingrays before you make contact with them. Rick lozano, fox11news. Lets get you to where you need to go. I am still taking in that picture that barb stuck in that poor mans heel. And what if it was a little kid . Lets not about that. Lets think about something thats nice and easy. That is the commute. No big problems to tell you about. Lets look at the commute from tracy. Some slowing on 205 westbound toward 580. As you get through the Livermore Valley you wont find anything there. Going past the coliseum, a few more headlights on the road but traffic is moving smoothly. The bay bridge toll plaza is getting crowded, especially the cash lanes. No delays if youre on the fast track getting onto the span. 280 in san jose, barely any cars on the road. A very easy drive for you. Another fairly easy day in the Weather Department as we continue to remain in this stagnant pattern. We are looking at another spare the air day. The king tides continue to bring the possibility of coastal flooding to local beaches and inside the bay. Outside of that, partly cloudy skies expected today. Temperatures will be a little warmer. Low to mid to upper 60s and the forecast. If you have been enjoying this weather, take it in today. We do have a change coming. If you hundred miles off the coastline we are tracking a storm that will bring this rain on wednesday. It will be on and off again wednesday, thursday and into friday. Tomorrow morning we wake up mainly dry. Maybe a few scattered showers to start the day. This looks like it will miss the morning drive. As we get into the afternoon, by 4 00, the roadways are wet. For tomorrow in the evening hours expect that. Even the possibility of a few thunderstorms embedded in this rain. Thursday morning will start with scattered showers. The possibility of scattered showers activity will continue into friday. Anywhere from a quarter inch to a halfinch expected for urban areas. The hills could pick up a little bit more over the course of the three days. Snow for the sierra will be very high. 7000 feet or above. The National Weather service has no advisories in place for the roadways of 50 or i80. This morning, partly to mostly cloudy skies with a little bit of patchy fog. Visibility is good. 51 degrees in nevada. 53, San Francisco. Upper 50s in san jose. A chilly start but it could be worse. Afternoon highs today, 65, novato. 64, oakland. 65, concord. South bay locations 67, los gatos. 74 santa cruz. A beautiful one out there. Temperatures will begin to fall as we get into the wednesday. Thursday, even cooler on friday. Friday looks like it could be the coolest day. As we get into the weekend, temperatures range in the upper 50s to low 60s. A mainly dry weekend but we will leave some sprinkles for saturday morning. On the backend of sunday we may see something. Wednesday through friday looks to be the timeframe for the first storm of 2018. Did you look at the moon . Its gorgeous. Get out and enjoy it. The rumors about who will be the Oakland Raiders new head coach. Next, how the team is responding to the reports that jon gruden could be making a comeback. Heres your receipt. Have a nice day thank you. Start the car start the car start the car start the car the ikea winter sale. Wooooooo get up to 50 off select items. Now through january 10th. Ikea. Welcome back. Nothing is official yet but there are several reports that jon gruden will be the next head coach of the raiders. He coached the raiders from 1998 through 2001 and he would be replacing jack del rio who was fired over the weekend after the raiders finished the season 610. Espn reported the raiders owner is pursuing jon gruden with a strong offer that could include owning part of the team. As for the players, yesterday, they returned to headquarters, cleaned out their lockers. Many were sad to see jack del rio go and did not want to talk about the possible hiring of jon gruden. Having, twitter is talking about it but other than that, at the end of the day, i need to protect my job and i need to perform. Whether he comes in here or not, whatever coach comes in here, i still need to do what i need to do to help the team and provide for my family. Jon gruden, who works as an analyst, did not specifically comment about the raiders this past weekend. A contract, including an ownership stake, that would need to be approved by nfl team owners. The team is expected to interview other candidates for the job and theres no word on when a decision would be made. 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager john lynch, will meet with the media today. The 49ers finished the season at 610, winning the last five straight games. Todays News Conference will likely focus on offseason dishes and including the draft and quarterback Jimmy Garoppolos contract situation. We will have a complete wrap up of todays News Conference tonight at 5 00 and 6 00. Delays for a lot of International Travelers including at sfo. We will tell you more about the computer outage that lasted for several hours last night. Family members and friends still mourning the death of a chp officer. The new information we may find out this morning about the investigation. Good morning. Breaking news in the south bay. A big commercial building in santa clara is on fire. What we are finding out from the fire scene so far. Sfo and other major airports nationwide crippled last night by a computer outage at the u. S. Customs and Border Protection agency. We will tell you how travelers are affected this morning as mornings on 2 continues. Good morning. Welcome to mornings on 2. Its tuesday, january 2. Im dave clark. Im gasia mikaelian. Lets take a look at the weather Rosemary Orozco is here as we inch closer to that rain. We are looking forward to that rain. We need the rain and we need better air quality. Today is another spare the air day. Hopefully that will go away as early as tomorrow with a system bringing us wind and some rain to clean out the air. At this hour we are dealing with partly to mostly cloudy skies. A little bit of patchy fog but visibility is not bad at the moment. Temperatures ranging from the low 40s to low 50s. 41 in santa rosa. 52, San Francisco. 44 in oakland and livermore. Upper 40s in san jose. This is a look over the oakland estuary toward the coliseum. Heres a look at the forecast for santa rosa. Off to a cool start but not as bad as we had been over the weekend when we bond out near freezing. 45 degrees by 9 00. By 11 00, in the 50s. Upper 50s and nearing 60 by lunch. Low 60s and the forecast for the afternoon over the north bay. 65 in santa rosa. 64, napa. Low to mid 60s in the inner east bay. In the south bay, 67 four san jose. We will check on air quality and the king tides bring the possibility for coastal flooding. We do have rain in the forecast. We will look the extended and just a bit. Good morning. The roadways