200 billion over 10 years or 13 of that would come from federal grants and loans. The president said that private partners, state and local governments will be responsible for funding the rest. In the bay area, some transportation Officials Say that the proposal falls short of the nations and the areas needs. It didnt cover the basics. Reporter Randy Rentschler says that maintenance alone for roads, Public Transit and bridges cost 10 billion a year. Not to mention the future projects. Or the bart extension to san jose. That could cause 5 million. We had an opportunity to come to terms with the shortcoming of our infrastructure with this nation, maintaining the system we have and growing it where we can instead we have a proposal that does none of those things. Reporter the Council President said that he feels encouraged to hear Congress Talk about infrastructure. We have projects we need to think about like the Second Crossing of the day. For bart, and for caltrans in the future. Or for automobiles or all three. Reporter you said that reviving the rail crossing project is something that is a need. There is a need to streamline permitting. We take way too long to be able to accomplish our projects, because of that, it drives the cost up, it isnt to say that there shouldnt be a review on a project that would affect the waterway, it they should be doing a more or less at the same time as other agencies that have similar reviews. Reporter in the bay area, many people say that there are several Infrastructure Infrastructure improvements they would like to see. Our streets need to be redone. We have some of the worst streets, yes, definitely. There are potholes everywhere. Reporter the president s plan calls for reducing the approval time down to two years or less. He is expected to meet with the congressional leaders on wednesday. More details on the white house budget, 300 billion more for the military spending, and 23 billion for border security. And it adds 9 billion for veterans. It would cut the Food Stamp Program by 17 billion and replace part of that benefit with a box of food rather than allowing recipients to buy what they want. The budget would eliminate the arts and humanities and the corporation for public broadcasting. There was a debate at the senate this afternoon on immigration. There has been no legislation written so far. But Mitch Mcconnell says that he supports a proposal by President Trump to create a path to citizen ship citizenship, including money for border wall and new limits to illegal immigration. The daca program was created during the obama ministration. It is due to end on march 5. In april, this will become a third lane for rushhour traffic, but only in the eastbound direction, some wonder, should that happen also westbound . We are live at the richmond end on what would be gained and lost by the chain change. Reporter the upper deck going west has an unused shoulder but is slated for bicycles and pedestrians. The question, can they all coexist . Reporter from sky fox, this bridge at evening rush hour, they have eastbound backup building at 2 pm and it does last until 7 pm. And many commuters run errands rather than tackle it. I do a couple errands until it clears out. It is time to move on this. Reporter electric leaders elected leaders are trying to double down improvements coming in april. That is when the eastbound lower deck will widen to three lanes during congested times. They would allow drivers to use the shoulder. Road driver stuck in traffic already sneak over to the shoulder in frustration. It would be tempting to say how difficult would it be to put a new lane on the bridge . Reporter the eastbound modification clot does cost close to 30 million. And they will make the upper shoulder to a bike path. There will be a removable barrier for protection. Critics say that the upper deck expansion should be for vehicles also. And schools are losing teachers by the dozens. When they cannot get to work, they told me flat out why they are leaving cuts because of the richmond bridge. That is why we are asking, that is proceeding, can we also start exploring, you know, these over this make these other avenues as well . Reporter the cars in the shoulder at peak time, but cyclists say that that is a recreational task. If we could offer people a shift in mode, they could get out of their car and use another form of transportation, not everybody will use a bicycle but could we get at least 10 of those folks . . The choice seems simple. They are discussing up the choice seems simple. They are discussing a bike lane. We have too many people here. We definitely need a bike lane. Reporter the bike path is still a go, it has the same contractor as the lower deck. It may become a bigger project of accommodating cars as well. Reporting live, ktvu fox 2 news. Theres new video tonight from southern california, a fire on board a south west flight southwest flight prompted an emergency evacuation today. Officials say that the fire was in an auxiliary are power unit. It caught fire at 7 25 pm. Smoke started to come into the cabin and the crew decided to evacuate the plane using the emergency slides. Minor injuries were reporting during the evacuation. 219yearolds from modesto are behind bars tonight in connection with the horrific killing of a danger old woman from tracy. The sheriff investigators say that the victim was stabbed and left for dead along tesla road last night between tracy and livermore. As henry lee tells us, the victims last words help authorities tracked down the two suspected killers. Reporter a motorist made a horrifying discovery outside livermore at 2 am. There is a female who is missing an arm. Reporter it turned out she was not missing an arm, a 19 yearold woman was dumped on the side of the road. She was left for dead. She was stabbed in likely had her arms bound by this yellow rope found by the scene. At one point she was tied up. Reporter despite her condition she fought for her life in the chilly weather. She was able to crawl back 100 yards to the area where she was spotted by motorists. Reporter she was taken to the Medical Center where she died at 4 am. It wasnt before she gave investigator investigators, critical information that led to the alleged killers. A man and woman were quickly arrested in modesto hours later. Anytime a person is dying and they give you information, it is considered to be credible and reliable information. Those were her last words. We use that information to make that arrest. Reporter the victim may have known the suspects. Police are not releasing a motive. Tesla road was shut down for most of the day. Investigators were reconstructed what happened and took measurements. We get one shot of this to get this right. And to get all the evidence we need. Reporter they broke the news to the family in tracy. It breaks your heart that she is out here alone in the middle the night and shes trying to survive. Thankfully, this motorist was able to get her. Reporter they are building a strong case against the suspects. Reporting near livermore, henry lee, ktvu fox 2. New information about an accident at a construction site in the Mission District in San Francisco. It happened yesterday when the chain linked fence blew over. The fence wasnt properly secured. They are finding the contractor thousand dollars. 1000. And elderly man was injured when it fell over. On wall street, the starks stocks surged. The dow was up 410 points. Tech stocks led the rally with a 4 gain for apple it has recovered 1200 of the 2800 points that were lost during the recent correction. The wind has died down. But now the temperatures will get downright cold today freezing in some areas, we will have the forecast for you for tomorrow morning. That is after the break. Better Traffic Controls are needed at this intersection, after an 18yearold was killed by a hitandrun driver. They shows just how dangerous it is here. Stack up first, San Francisco city hall is behind on their bills. 2 investigates researches this. We have staff on every day to make sure that folks that work here get the money that they are dude. Due. And those who embrace it. The future is for the unafraid. A life that look at separate cisco tonight were our 2 in San Francisco tonight. Our 2 and his team we discover that thousands of contractors that work for the city are awaiting checks. Some have waited several months. The new Computer System has bugs. We have been digging into this and questioning the city on what went wrong. Reporter that system took two plan two years of planning. They replaced an outdated system that was put back in in 1980. But the new software has left the backlog of 4000 invoices not paid. In a city that keeps growing, expanding, and building, contractors and constructive construction workers are not shorter work. But they are not getting paid. In this letter, they said that San Francisco has failed to make ontime payments to contractors working for the city. Some in in excess of seven months. For them not to get their money, it is not acceptable. Reporter he specializes in labor issues and he was upset, according to the letter, contractors had taken out second mortgages on their home because a city is not paying a. Whether it is a tech paying off. Paying up. Whether it is a tech glitch it is an issue that is urgent and needs to be treated that way. Reporter united contractor was told that the Software Glitch will be fixed in a couple weeks but it has been going on for six months. They called out the city controller responsible of the new Payment System. 2 investigate went investigates, went to city hall. What does this equate to . This is generational system produce. Reporter you said that the old Payment System was decades old, and the new system came online is doing. Software glitches and bugs along with city staff and vendors not knowing how everything works contributed to confusion and late checks. And late checks. 200,000 invoices totaling 5. 8 billion has gone out the door. But roughly 4000 invoices are left unpaid. We have made a lot of pavements using the system. A lot of the payments have been made by the system. We are sorry for any hardship that we have provided to subcontractors. Reporter they say that they are running checks daily instead of weekly. In some of the cases twice a day. We have staff working every day to make sure that folks are paid the money that they are due. Reporter they say that the money should be paid back with interest. There is a long california saying that local agencies must pay undisputed invoices within 30 days otherwise they must pay interest to the contractors. I asked the controller about that and he said that a decision has been made but there is a lot of discussion about that. What is the timeline for fixing the system . They said within the next two months is when they want to make sure that all the bills are paid. And that they bugs are worked out of the system. Not to oakland where two crossing guards reach out to us calling attention to a dangerous intersection. They want the city to make Traffic Control improvements at 98th and sunnyside. Here in our newsroom. Amber, the family of a young woman was killed there last month . Reporter thats right, we went to the intersection to see how serious the problem is. We reached out to state officials define a what is being done. These crossing guards are here in the morning and the afternoon helping people across the streets. And the people crossing the streets are primarily children. We have to blow the whistle two or three times in order to get the people to stop. Our they say that the drivers often speed and they disregard the big red stop signs that they hold up. They see the steps in and they keep going and they do not care. They have no consideration for children or for human life. Reporter he and his daughter cross at this intersection every day. He works at a nearby business and she attends fourth grade. We eased out and a carter was a car was slowing down and then the car behind them drove right around and sped past. I had to pull my daughter back. Reporter these intersections are deadly. There is a memorial here for this girl, new years day she was killed by hitandrun driver when she tried to cross the intersection. No one has been arrested. We need some type of safety precaution in this crosswalk. Reporter right now there are no traffic signals. Her family once a city to make improvements such as flashing lights on the ground or traffic lights for the cars and 98th avenue. How many horrific accidents or deaths are we going to have to have they have something done . Reporter we reached out to the Oakland Department of transportation, the assistant director said that 98th avenue is among the cities high collision corridors. We asked him and the city councilmember who represent their if improvements will be made and when . Both say that they will get back to me later this week. Esca mac week. Attorney no touchdown south of fresno eight tornado touched down south of fresno eight tornado a tornado touched down south of fresno. It was a rare event because there was no thunderstorms around to produce this tornado. That is rare. Todays temperatures were like these, cooler than they have been the last few weeks. We have been seeing midshipman 70s and low 80s a couple days ago , and that we see 60s. That changes as tomorrow we warm up. It is shortlived. It brought the wind and up to three inches of snow in lake tahoe. This big High Pressure, you see this location, it is rotating hair this way. This it is rotating this way. This highest setting up. This is a dominant feature in our declan stay. It will hang out here for the next week or so that means dry weather, mild weather and generally warming conditions during the day. Midshipman60s tomorrow. But that is not before the overnight lows get down. It will be cold tonight. The temperatures are freezing in the north bay, there was frost in the inland areas. 29 degrees in napa. Still to come, it started out innocent enough the conversation was online. He started to tell me that he loved me. At 10 30 pm how people fall victim with these romance scams. The Golden State Warriors played tonight. That story coming up in sports later. It is that time of year again, election season here and in Santa Clara County they will cast votes for the sheriff. More on that after the break. With the chase mobile app, Michaela Deprince could pay practically anyone, at any bank, all while performing a grand jete between two grand pianos. She could. In a commercial. In real life she uses it to pay her sister, from her couch, for that sweater she stained. What sweater . phone buzzes life, lived michaelas way. Chase. Make more of whats yours. The race for the Santa Clara County sheriff is heating up. Six candidates are running for the job. They had a 90 minute forum. Reporter good evening to you, it was crowded at the star. A half a dozen candidates right now. And also sheriff smith. All of them are in one place discussing different issues. Some of those of which are deputy training and the jail. Reporter inside the campus, six candidates fielded questions and made their personal pitch for consideration. After five terms in office she is ready for a sixth term. We had difficult times and i want to make sure we are seeing a true of what were working on now. Reporter damage control and change highlight her campaign. Three deputies were convicted of a killing of the mentally handicapped man and they are serving lengthy Prison Service sentences. That was tragic and also to the officers working in the jail and they needed to hear from the sheriff. She said that the failures do small do fall at her feet for that. We need new blood in the department. We need a different kind of leadership style a leader to take this department and county, the residence, and the community into a new direction. Reporter the new direction begins with answering bold questions from daca and the use of deadly force and deputy training. I am committed to eliminating races of them and all other forms i hate. These people will not work in this department any more. Reporter she said that her competitors. 2 the competitors do point to a case that happened. We need new leadership. You have to get rid of the people that are in. You have to bring new people in. Reporter there is no word on if there will be another debate or form like we had today. We are live in East San Jose today. In artas with bay area ties painted an artist, with bay area ties painted the first portrait of obama. These artists were chosen by the obamas. The former president said he was impressed how widely challenge conventional views with challenge and purposes. The way that he would take extraordinary care and precision and also his vision in recognizing the beauty and the grace and dignity of people who are so often invisible. Michelle obama chose the baltimore artist, her portrait showed the former first lady in a white dress looking thoughtful with her hand on her chin. The gray area background is a signature color of hers and it is about race. A cab was arrived. A bay area lawmaker wants to protect your online information from abuse. A scam with romance. Any site out there or individuals where they are posting personal information, they are presenting themselves in a form of vulnerability. Close captioning is brought to you by mancini sleep world. Enjoy huge savings during our president s day mattress sale. Visit sleepworld. Com. Sorry. I cant make it. Its just my eczema again, but its fine. Yeah, its fine. You ok . Eczema. Its fine. Hey hi arent you hot . Eczema again . Its fine. I saw something the other day. Eczema exposed. Your eczema could be something called atopic dermatitis, which can be caused by inflammation under your skin. Maybe you should ask your doctor . Go to eczemaexposed. Com to learn more. Valentines day is wednesday. Surveys show that 55 of americans will celebrate and that makes it a lucrative day for the u. S. Economy. They say that Valentine Spending this year will be 90. 6 billion. That is slightly higher than last year. The typical person will spend 143 and on flowers, jewelry , for the roast most romantic gift this year. You may think you are too smart to fall for a romance scam, but californias are being taken for tens of millions of dollars every year. I wasnt looking for anyone i was not on any dating sites. I was not on any other social media sites. It would never occur that someone could do Something Like this. Reporter one love found mary, it broke more than her heart. I will never recover. Reporter it was early december when she received a friend request on facebook from a man she didnt know. I read the profile, it was interesting because he was from san diego. Supposedly he went to stanford, he was an engineer and working in the military. Reporter they Exchange Messages and three hours later he didnt seem like a stranger. He was supposed to be out of the army in three months. I thought we could be friends. And if he makes it to severn cisco, great. Reporter they had countless emails. He started to tell me that he loved me. I thought that was pretty strange. Reporter she brushed it off but their friendship took an unusual turn when he started asked for money. It was christmas time and then it was his birthday, and i was feeling bad and i thought, it would be nice to do this. I sent him some money. Reporter a couple 100 was the first of four payments. He was asking for large amounts of money to ship something. When i complained about that he said i would pay you as soon as i get back. Reporter she grew suspicious and she did research and she contacted customs for confirmation and things were not adding up. Reporter yes. I found the pictures in the photos he was using on another website. Reporter in her mind it was over, for him, it was time to up the ante. He sent her this gold ring with a written appraisal. He then wanted to have 1 million. It was a figure so alarming that she contacted the fbi. We have had victims that have been taken for close to 1 million. Reporter this special agent in charge said that they have seen a 20 spike in complaints in the past year. And that totaled 15,000 nationwide. In 2016, 1600 victims just in california were taken for more than 30 billion. Are any dating websites safe from scams . Any website out there that people are personally posting personal information they are posting themselves as of vulnerability to these types of scams. Reporter she was embarrassed. It hurt and i felt stupid. Reporter it became a constant reminder after blocking him and changing her number, the calls did not stop. Hello . I just want to talk to you. I love you. Reporter as painful as it is to share publicly she hopes that the story resonates with others. I want to prevent it from happening to other people. Reporter what is more crushing to these victims, how difficult it is to catch the criminals. The fbi says that they operate out of nigeria. It is up to the will of the country as to whether or not they want to investigate that and prosecute that individual. Reporter last year, three nigerian men were convicted. They were handed lengthy prison terms. 150 years behind bars for the man on the left. Justice can be served but the money may never be returned. I will never recover. There is good news for anyone who has paid a scammer through western union, the federal trade Commission Said that you may be able to get a refund next to a settlement from the government. You can find out more information on our website, complete bay area coverage, news 2 ktvu. Com. You can learn how to file a complaint. This is the Consumer Retail business, amazon, they are hiring aggressively in other areas, the company said that its employee count is growing across the country. Forward fort and mazza are recalling pickup truck and mazda pickup trucks are being recalled due to the airbags. The u. S. Highway traffic in ministration are telling people to not drive these trucks due to the airbags. Still to come, a man with a vision. Meet a pastor that built the Community Church from ground up as we celebrate lack history month. We have cold temperatures overnight, and we have some more me up to talk about as we dry up and warm up in the bay area. The vehicle did burst into flames when it was hit by a commuter train on the peninsula. That story coming up. New at 10 pm, police in San Francisco a releasing a dramatic video it shows that the man came out of a bar at 1 am on jittery 17, he called on january 17. He called for a cab and he got in and the suspect grabbed the cabdrivers bag. Tonight there was a scary moment for 600 people on caltrain. It happened at 6 30 am. It slammed into a car that was stuck on the tracks. The driver was from out of town and got confused, the gps told them to turn but that is when their car got stuck, the driver got out of the car safely, and we spoke to the Fire Department tonight they said that the car ended up being dragged more than 100 feet. And then it did burst into flames. Fortunately, no one was injured on the train. Two brothers are charged, they used fraudulent identities to rent high end properties. The brothers moved their elderly parents into the homes and they refuse to pay rent was they were evicted the brothers are accused of trashing the homes and stealing large appliances. Between unpaid rent and damages the suspects oh the various fremont homeowners 120,000. They introduced a bill today that would create an Oversight Agency to regulate Tech Companies that serve californians on the internet. It would create ways for californias two create certain profiles and standardize online user agreements among other things. In needs to be approved by Assembly Committee before goes to a community vote. Transforming a Bay Area Community that is filled with crime. We have the forecast coming up and there are changes in the works in the week up ahead. The month of february is black history month. Each week ktvu is highlighting bay area men and women that are making a difference. Tonight we introduce you to a bishop that is making this place a better place for everyone. He is a south bay native. Reporter at an early age, he knew that he would be outspoken. I saw racism like you would not believe. Reporter he and his father worked together. In 1974 the bishop married his wife and four years later they started a church in their home. I would as people do like good food . I would tell them were having a bible study in my wife can cook. We started from there. Reporter he knew that this would be a city that he would grow his congregation. But they needed a church. He put it in gods hands and days later he got a call and this church was his. . It was so big. We were as happy as we could be. Reporter that was in 1981. 16 years later, this church was built at his current home. But this road was rough. When crack cocaine hit it turned this community into a war zone. Reporter this neighborhood was infested with violence and gangs. When i say a war zone that is exactly what it was. Its a secret that no one wants to be let out. Reporter the bishop was determined and the church continued to grow but doing so wasnt easy. It was bad someone put out a hit on us. Reporter they began to purchase nearby land that didnt sit well with some. There was a word out that they were going on out of nature all. Reporter the police chief said that there is credible information that he was going to be killed. But yet again, the bishop stood strong. The conviction you have, to do the right thing over the road of fear, i felt like god was with me. Reporter overtime the area change as the church created communities with more than 100 units in its possession. What is it like right now where at one time you were not safe and you felt that your life was threatened . It feels like you have been blessed by god. Reporter from a living room to a place that seats thousands, the bishop has seen a lot in his 40 years of serving this community and he would not change a thing. Pick one place and start there and brighten the corner where you are. Reporter ktvu, ktvu fox 2 news. It is cold out there tonight. The overnight lows will get down there. Last night we saw upper 20s in the north valley. We saw frost over by livermore and fairfield. Tomorrow it will be chilly. The highs today, they are much cooler than they have been. We had nine days of record high temperatures. That was the first nine days of the very. Midshipman70s, low 80s, tomorrow, it will be warmer, we will go back up, the temperatures will warm backup as the High Pressure takes charge. You can see the snow, just to point out these are the storm reports and these are light snow readings. This is near tahoe city. And less than a half inch in nevada. It is definitely just flurries. Is not enough to drive home what we need. We need snow in the mountains and rain around here but thats not what is going to happen. Were in the situation that we will stay dry. One of the ways that you can tell is the direction of the zeros. This is the highpressure direction. And things will warm up. That is how it goes tomorrow. Earlier today the wins were north, northwesterly. They were coming in this direction. But not now theyre coming in the opposite direction. And that is a warming direction. Theres no way that there will be rain tomorrow. San francisco, here is the open skyline. You see the wind blowing. We have clear skies, good air quality. It has been crisp and clear out there. The overnight lows, you will site find some in the upper 20s. Most of us will be the midshipman30s to upper 30s. We have a lot of sunshine tomorrow. A lot of blue sky. 62 for a high in San Francisco. We could see up to 65 degrees tomorrow. It will be warmer than it was today. There is no rain in the forecast. Im not going to pretend like it is coming. We havent had anything so far this month. I know, it has been so dismal. I am out 12 days in i do not see anything. There is a slight chance on the 22nd. It will be late into the month. Typically, there is nothing big, usually you can look way out and see a run of something but there isnt anything. The main jet stream pattern isnt shifting into a wet stream pattern. But what we need is a pattern shift. I do not see that. The trump demonstration said that they want to prioritize the International Space station. The white house will stop funding the space lab after your 2024. A transition plan that could the turned the space station over to a private sector. There is opposition with this white house plan. Ted cruz called the idea the result of numbskulls. Coming up, on the 11 pm news, 19 are woman was stabbed and left for dead, how her dying words let to the arrest of two people. The coach takes a hands off approach as the Golden State Warriors played the phoenix suns. We have sports next. And we will give you the highlights. Strummed guitar you cant experience the Canadian Rockies through a screen. You have to be here, with us. Upbeat music travel through this natural wonder and get a glimpse of amazing, with a glass of wine in one hand, and a camera in the other, aboard rocky mountaineer. Canadas Rocky Mountains await. Call your travel agent or rocky mountaineer for special offers now. The winter of 77. Uring i first met james in 5th grade. We got married after college. And had twin boys. But then one night, a truck didnt stop. But thanks to our forester, neither did our story. And thats why well always drive a subaru. Mark is here now to tell us how the game was. Things turned out pretty well. He let the players do their own coaching . The Golden State Warriors are so good, you can make an argument, they do not need a coach. But with his never ending efforts to keep them motivated involved and involved he stepped aside. They did win. But when you have four all starts, they will display their talents later this week. They showed their allstar jerseys then they went out and played. We did review this. He got called for goaltending. And it was not that. They go after it. That was a very nice pass. That was a brilliant pass. 19 points, 10 rebounds. This was 16 points, there was nice ball movement. He finds the corner, he has to get his confidence back tonight. He lets lose. He played for 30 minutes. The old and state warriors completely blow the phoenix suns off of the court. Kevin durant was not overly needed today. 12983. He had an unique approach tonight. This one was different. He handed over his clipboard, quite literally, to the players. Tremont green draymont took over. He didnt watch them as they drew outplays and took over. This is more what he had to say about this unique play today. I have not reach them for the last month. They are tired of my boys. I am tired of my voice. It has been a long haul business these past few years. I wasnt reaching them, and i thought it was a good night to pull a trick out of they have. And i thought i would do something different. As parents we know that feeling, right . Lets see how good your memory is. 18 years ago today, at the oracle, the nba allstar game. Do you remember the slamdunk contest . The arrest of the linebacker. The allegations were quite serious. Domestic violence, threats, and possession of an assault weapon. And he is free on bail, 75,000, that does free him. There are a lot of questions and very few answers. He said we really care about this kid. We want him to succeed. That makes you think, they are going to look at this case as can we still help this guy . Is he beyond help . Or can we still get them . To him. The details are pertinent to what the legal system will do the nfl and others. We are a long way off from a solution. Wednesday is valentines day, that means it is spring training time. The fan fest was this past weekend. He is showing off some of his moves. He is healthy again. That is nice to see. He showed off some of his moves for the fans. He was slow on the uptick. And he puts it into gear. [ applause ] he has some moves there. That is not bad. We will have full coverage for spring training. From here on out this spring training gets underway. It is always worth checking out. It is 11 pm and we now have more news. Strike coming up next at 11 pm. Homicide investigator search for clues after a nitro woman is left for dead on a rural road in alameda county. How her dying words led police to the suspects. The victim is from tracy, her name has not been released but her dying words provided the Sheriff Deputies with a crucial lead. Good evening, everyone, i am julie haener. A man and a woman who are also 19 years old are facing murder charges. The sheriff investigators say that the victim was stabbed and left for dead. Two people