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Moving this back up. In the meantime there is still a significant backup and it will take you an hour to get from the martinez breeze to the maccarthur maze expected to be tough going and heavy traffic from richmond down to emeryville. Heres a look at the map. We have a crash at westbound highway 24. Coming up in the next traffic report we will have a live cam review of what that commute looks like on that stretch of the east bay roadway. We had a lot of high clouds yesterday for warm day with mid 70s. It will still be above average with upper 60s and 70s. Down a little bit today but these should be about 60 or 62 but we are way above that. Those high clouds will clear with an easterly component, 30s, 40s and 50s giving way to 60s and 70s for some. Breaking news in the south bay where the dear don transit station is closed due to a bomb threat. The members of the bomb squad are at the scene and the buses are not stopping at the diridon station. But the capitol corridor is advising riders about the delay. Hundreds of people are likely impacted by the fact that the diridon station and coat san jose is closed due to a bomb threat. We are sending a crew to the scene and they should arrive any minute and when they are we will get a live report on this breaking news. Firefighters and Pleasant Hill are investigating and overnight house fire that broke out at two, 45 this morning. The people that lived there were having Construction Work Done in the house and the firefighters do not know if that contributed to the fire. They were out of the structure do the good construction so the good news is nobody was inside at the time and the fire was reported by the neighbor. Over half of the home was damaged from the front to the back. Search teams resume the effort to find the missing palo alto couple last seen in marin county on friday. We are live with the Marin County Sheriffs Office and the husbandandwife are in their 70s. The friends say they were familiar with the area of inverness. Reporter that is correct, and good morning, gasia. The thought is that the couple did not make it far past the rental cabin where they were last seen which is why they are scaling back the search to refocus around the rental cabin they were staying in in inverness. 35 to 40 people will be on the ground searching. That is much less compared to yesterday were hundreds of volunteers were helping. This is the third day of searching for 77yearold Carol Kiparsky and her husband, 72 yearold ian irwin. They were last seen near the cottage on friday that they were renting. The assumption was that they went hiking on friday and got lost. These people would not seek out difficult terrain. They are in their 70s with some mobility issues but able to be out there, but they would not go a long way. There are a lot of other possibilities and the investigations are pursuing right now with the detectives. Reporter when the couple did not check out of the rental home on saturday. Their belongings were still left there that raised red flags. They did text the family on friday confirming plans on sunday that they did not show up for. We understand the searches on the ground and in the air, and out to the bag. Again, the searches refocusing around the rental cabin they were staying in and that will resume around 8 00 or 9 00 this morning in inverness. Live from inverness, cristina rendon, ktvu fox 2 news. 178 passengers were on the first flight from wuhan, china to the Travis Air Force base and quarantined at the hotel on the base. They are examined twice a day to ensure they are not infected. When they believe they received proper paperwork and wristband saying they are free of the virus. More testimony in the trial of John Lee Cowell, accused of killing nia wilson on the Oakland Macarthur bart station two years ago charged with murder and attempted murder in the stabbings of nia wilson and her sister that survived. Last week he was kicked out of the courtroom were shouting profanity on the witness stand. Prosecutors say they will not put him back on the witness stand when the court resumes at 9 30 this morning. Mike bloomberg has met the requirements to join the other candidates on the debate stage tomorrow night in nevada. He needed 10 support and one more poll to qualify. The new poll out this morning shows him with 19 support, and second place behind senator Bernie Sanders with 31 . Joe biden has 15 support with senator Elizabeth Warren at 12 and Amy Klobuchar at 9 . Bloomberg is facing criticism from the other candidates accusing him of trying to buy the white house but focused on the super tuesday states that include california. Mr. Bloomberg like anybody else has the right to run for president. He does not have the right to buy the presidency. Tomorrow night will be the first time Mike Bloomberg joins the other candidates on the debate stage. Bernie sanders continuing to push in the nevada caucuses after campaigning in the east bay with thousands at the sanders rally in richmond at the pavilion where he talked about healthcare, Climate Change, income inequality. He says the American People are tired of the greed and corruption. They are tired of three people owning more wealth than the bottom half of america. They are tired of tax breaks for billionaires when half million americans are sleeping on the streets. Danny glover, the movie star and activist, introduced Bernie Sanders and said the Movement Sanders is grading will transform the country. The Bernie Sanders speech was interrupted by the topless animalrights protesters who were taken out of the rally after accusing Bernie Sanders of protecting the dairy farms in vermont, his home state. They said they went topless to call attention to the dairy industry abuse of cows and their calves. Babies are taken away from their mothers which is the norm. Reporter what you want bernie to do about it . To include animals in the platform and speak up against the injustice. The same speaker from that group took the microphone out of the hand of Bernie Sanders and nevada while two others poured fake blood on the podium before being removed from the stage. It is the deadline today to vote in the primary in the first time california is part of super tuesday and holding the primary in march. California is one of 14 States Holding primaries on super tuesday which determined 36 of delegates needed for the democratic president ial nomination. It is 7 08 so lets get back with allie rasmus with the latest on the commute. At i80 and powell we are all waiting on news of a semi truck that got in a crash early this morning to be moved. You can see the two tow trucks about the start the work but chp has no estimated time of reopening. Only one lane of traffic is getting through westbound 80 at powell in emeryville. There is a significant backup on the access road running parallel to the east shore freeway. You can see the work theyre doing with the two tow trucks in progress trying to get the semi truck upright once again. You can see the backup on the map with a new crash at westbound 80 at carlton. This crash happened in the backup at powell street. We have a new crash westbound highway 24 east of st. Stephens drive and beyond with the crash on westbound highway 4 at somerville. Here is a live picture at highway 4 with very heavy traffic. The Golden Gate Bridge traffic is heavier than normal because the people that would be going to the city from the east shore freeway are finding another way around that significant crash. The bay bridge toll plaza is light due to the crash on westbound 80 at emeryville with Traffic Volume not getting through. It is 7 10 a. M. We will talk if youre sitting at the airport saying i hope my flight is not delayed with most of the country dealing with weather snow throughout the great lakes and look at the Southern Branch of the jet stream coming through texas feeding into the deep south with the systems emerging. Quiet at the Pacific Northwest that needed a break after all the rain. But these come together with the great lakes, ohio valley, deep south in northeast very active. We could use some activity with rain but not getting any. I dont think we will see any. That system friday had a hint of a potential but looks like it is going south. After that nothing that says rain. 1864 sitting on its own but breathing down its neck is this february. That is the only february in San Francisco with no measurable rain. 66 61, the record high was 1899 and record low 1890. That was a long time ago. High clouds over us with an easterly or northerly component with offshore breeze in place with 30s, 40s and 50. 38 at sebastopol, bodega bay at 53 with your offshore direction. Other than higher clouds we have this dry pattern. I dont think anything is changing anytime soon. Above average on temperatures with low to mid 70s yesterday, leveling off with clouds on friday, quiet into the weekend. It is 7 11. Walmart rolling out the Great Workplace program and why the retailer says this will benefit the workers. A terrifying crash at the daytona 500 and ryan newman flipped over, going airborne and crashing in the final lap. We have his condition this morning as the fans describe watching this crash. Tv just keeps Getting Better. 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That would allow the cities to raise the maximum fine from 1000 up to 5000 for those violating the local rental laws. Theres no better example of a bad apple and what happened at orinda friday night on how we not with that tragic death of five individuals at the short term rental property. The former mayor is introducing the bill after meeting with city leaders, and other mayors across california. In san mateo the police are issuing a warning to car owners on the catalytic converter fafsa. Officers are telling people to be careful parking their cars on the street overnight. The catalytic converters are popular among the thieves and contain recyclable material easily scrapped for quick profit. Calling for tougher penalties for those breaking into cars stealing Electronic Devices like cell phone to laptops, and they will introduce legislation to make car breakins a felony if Electronic Devices with personal information are stolen. The loss of the devices causes Economic Hardship and stress for many with an increase in the number of car breakins reported across the bay area in recent years. The nascar driver ryan newman on the hearts and minds of many people, especially nascar fans. He was rushed off of the daytona 500 crash after a fiery crash. The other driver locked the bumpers with newman, turning his car sideways. He went airborne and his car burst into flames as it was sliding across the finish line. There were large black screens placed around the car and workers tried to get him out. I was screaming, i hope they can get to him quick enough. It looked terrible and it was terrible. The car was on fire and he was rolling and crashing and it was not good at all. Nascar says that the injuries of newman are not life threatening and is in the hospital being treated. Denny hamlin won the iconic race for the second straight year. The images of the ryan newman crash makes you remember Dale Earnhardt sr. Crash during the daytona 500 19 years ago. It was this day in 2001 when Dale Earnhardt was killed in the final lap of that crash in daytona 500. The biggest name in nascar hit the wall almost headon. After the crash nascar made several changes to make it safer for the drivers. It is 7 17. We have a mass lingering on iad. We are waiting for that semi truck involved in a crash at 4 45 to get up right. There are two heavy lifting tow trucks at the scene. It will take a while and chp has no estimated time of reopening the lanes with one lane of traffic getting through at powell street. It is still quite a process. You can see the backup, or did minutes from the carquinez bridge to the maccarthur maze is not quite as impactful when the sun comes up. But this is solid from richmond all the way down to emeryville at this point. You can see it on this map. East of this area, westbound highway 24 at st. Stephens have a crash and also westbound on highway 4, very heavy traffic from pittsburg through the bay point. Here is a look at 880 through oak glen with the northbound lane a bit slow. The bay bridge toll plaza like and they have not had to turn on the metering lights because that crash at i80 has stopped the floodgates with the volume of traffic not making it to this point due to that accident at powell street. It is 7 19 and i see no fog in the Traffic Cameras this morning. That is because the wind has dried out the air mass with lower dew points. What is rainfall . We have not had any since the end of january and i dont think we will get any this month. San jose at 40 at 3. 82, San Francisco 55 with santa rosa dropping at 64 . Temperatures up and yesterday napa at 75 degrees. If you are in the wine business, my gosh 75 in february. 73 at kentfield with concord at 74 and san jose at 71. High clouds for this morning event. Caldecott tunnel, east bay hills, North Tamarind county north ariz, that offshore direction is buried. 36 at knapp airport, 40s and 50s for some. Milberg at 52 and san carlos, atherton and menlo park at 39. Los altos hills at 51. Exit 4 higher clouds it will be cooler today. Mainly 60s on the temperatures. I dont think 70s will last long without that breeze. Mostly sunny, warm with cloud cover rolling in on friday. It looks like that rain will stay well to the south. It is 7 20. One city along the peninsula could soon have dozens of new, Affordable Housing units allowing low Income Housing to be taller. One of the most severe storms on record hitting europe, and the details on storm dennis and how the communities are recovering. Which of your devices are protected by daily security updates . Daily security updates. Daily . I dont know. The only thing. Im struggling with this. Some providers you have to manually download updates to each device. 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Speaker pelosi and other lawmakers meeting with the head of nato in brussels yesterday and warning that the wuwei technologies could be used by chinese leaders on spine. The highlevel meetings continue into next week. Facebook protest demanding a change in the political ads, and protesters created the human billboard on highway 101 overpass saying that the truth matters. The other protest was in San Francisco outside of facebook ceo mark zuckerberg. They want facebook to crack down on political ads with false information. Mark zuckerberg met with top Union Officials in brussels ahead of proposals on regulating artificial intelligence. The regulations expected tomorrow could have a major impact on facebook, google and apple. There is a multibillion dollar antitrust fund issued against google in the past. Columbia is the latest to call facebook to do more to protect their data. They have given facebook until june 14 to show they are taking steps to face card privacy. Others are taking measures to protect the data including france, the u. S. And canada. Recovery efforts are underway after a severe storm battered parts of europe with storm dennis causing extreme lighting in england, wales and scotland. At least three people were killed and the effects were felt in germany where Gale Force Winds leaving nine people hurt. Rescuers using boats to help people evacuate deflated homes and water levels could still rise. It is up to my thighs in the sitting room. We have flooded homes, businesses and roads, and the situation will not improve very quickly. This is the second storm to strike the continent in less than a week with many areas swamped by the lighting. When storm dennis picked up speed of the weekend, the system is expected to gradually get weaker over the coming days. The cost of housing pushing more people out of their homes with homelessness the number one concern of many living in San Francisco. 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After two wakes some people are finally preparing to leave the quarantine at the Travis Air Force base. We have the latest number from the global coronavirus outbreak. A child was attacked by a Mountain Lion, where it happened and what park officials are doing to keep everybody safe. From ktvu fox 2 news this is mornings on 2. Thank you for joining us this Tuesday Morning, april 18. I am dave clark. I am gasia mikaelian. We have a major problem on i 80 the first lets talk about the weather which is changing a little bit 75 in february is a little bit warm. We could use the rain but nothing is showing up but we do have some high clouds making for a nice sunrise. It is a beautiful sky over downtown sonoma. I watered my yard, but not meaning it will rain. High clouds clearing out with mid70s yesterday for some. Upper 60s and 70s today. As you can imagine, these are above average for this time of the year. We are busy on the traffic expect very busy with that crash at 4 45 this morning. We do see some progress removing the semi truck that was involved in a crash this morning. It is somewhat cleared out of the way with that heavy duty tow truck removing the cab of the semi truck. The trailer is still blocking most lanes of the westbound 80 at powell street. There is a pretty heavy backup and that is not change much in the last hour to get from martinez bridge to the macarthur maze with only one lane of traffic open from powell street past the crash toward the bay bridge toll plaza. We do want to check on some other hot spots in the commute. We do have an earlier crash at westbound 580 at livermore that has been cleared as well as southbound 680 at pleasanton. The earlier crash at southbound 280 is still tying things up as well. Heres a live picture of highway 20 for at lafayette with a crash westbound at 24 and st. Stephens. The Golden Gate Bridge has heavier than usual traffic heading into the city with people trying to get around the crash on the east shore freeway. We have breaking news from the south bay. The diridon station in san jose is closed after a bomb threat. The bomb squad is there right now and buses are not stopping at the diridon station. The train is running past that station to santa clara. Heres a live picture of what is happening right now and the capitol corridor also telling riders about the delays but things are being investigated. The ktvu crew is at the diridon station checking things out. They should be there any minute to bring you the very latest. If you can avoid the diridon station in san jose and will bring you more details as they come in. More americans have arrived at the Travis Air Force base after leaving china and can leave the fairfield military base today. We are live that travis where the 14 day quarantine for this set of evacuees is coming to an end. Reporter thats right, gasia. For the last 14 days the first group of evacuees were monitored by the cdc to ensure they do not show any symptoms of the coronavirus. They land here at Travis Air Force base february 5th for the 14 day mandatory quarantine which is over for the first group. It has been a long two weeks. One american documenting his quarantine journey said it was not that bad. Jeff says for being quarantine it was an enjoyable experience above is expectations. He said the staff is kind and friendly and made the state relaxing. He will leave tomorrow morning. Most people leave today. We heard from the cdc doctor on february 5th when the group of evacuees first landed. He explains the set up in the hotel. They are not stuck in their room. The housing has common spaces with a large outdoor area. Reporter and in the post saying he spent a lot of time exercising outside but cannot go beyond the fence blocking the group in. Travis has hundreds of evacuees on the base between the flights landing on february 5, 7 and 15. The most recent flight landing at Travis Air Force base 11 30 sunday night. 171 people are staying here with 14 people from the evacuated Christian Group testing positive for the coronavirus. 13 of them are at a hospital in nebraska. As for those expected to be released from the quarantine today we reached out to the Travis Air Force base and cdc for details but have not heard back. At the Travis Air Force base, sara zendehnam, ktvu fox 2 news. The coronavirus outbreak that began in china has infected over 73,000 people around the world with 1900 people that have died including five outside of china. There are questions about how an 83yearold american in the hospital at malaysia caught the virus. She was a passenger on a cruise ship stuck at sea for days until cambodia let it docket last thursday. She began feeling sick and tested positive for the buyers. There are more cases of the corner bars on the quarantined diamond princess cruise ship near tokyo. The japanese government said there are 88 new cases, making it by 42 infected people on the diamond princess. That is the largest number outside of china. Critics say that japan allowed the cruise ship to become an incubator of the virus. And supposed to be a banner year for cruise ships traveling through San Francisco with 117 cruise ships scheduled to dock in the city this year, up from 85 last year. Many ships return a number of times. The virus is debiting what couldve been there blockbuster year. Travel agencies are dealing with cancellations and many Cruise Companies are rewriting their ships away from china. The popular hiking area in the south bay is closed three days after a sixyearold girl was attacked by Mountain Lion sunday morning at the preserve near the Los Altos Hills. The Mountain Lion attacked the little girl that was hiking with six adults and three other children. She only suffered minor injuries after an adult pushed the animal in the bushes. A search team with specially trained dogs is trying to track down the Mountain Lion. They are actively trying to get the lien up a tree to mobilize it to make sure they can get it. We are in a Holding Pattern of waiting to let the dogs to the work. Theres no estimate as to when they will reopen the park. The open city council will honor the activist, moms for housing at the City Council Meeting tonight. These women have gained National Attention after occupying a home in west oakland for two months. Two members were arrested for resisting arrest but the charges were dropped. The groups action led to proposed legislation to allow renters to have the first right to buy a home going up for sale. Seven out of 10 People Living in San Francisco say that the homelessness crisis is the number one concern according to the city beat survey. The same poll found 69 of severance is good not objecting to having a Navigation Center or shelter in the neighborhood to help deal with the homelessness crisis. We want to stay openhearted and we want to care about everybody, but we have to hold people responsible for who they are in the world. Its really complicated. The chamber of commerce unveiled a sweeping plan to deal with the San Francisco growing homelessness crisis including more police patrol, street cleaning in and around the homeless encampments. The former San Francisco giants first baseman aubrey hall not included in the reunion of the 2010 world series championship team. He posted controversial views on social media and many call them sexist and violent, and the giants say that the posting comment unacceptable and run counter to the values of the giants organization. He went on twitter last night saying he spoke with the giant ceo larry baer three weeks ago about the decision and said he is not being invited due to politics and went on to say i find the whole thing very hypocritical coming from a man that is had his share of real controversy or pushing his wife for which he had to take a break from the giants and issue a formal apology. All i did was tweet. It is 7 38 and lets talk about the problem you are following on 880 and 80 with some improvement. Two tow trucks are in the process of trying to move that semi truck back up right. There are still all lanes of traffic other than one with the far right lane at westbound 80 at powell street and emeryville blocked with tow trucks continuing their work. They have removed the cab but still have to do with the trailer. This is a very long drive from the carquinez bridge to the maccarthur maze 72 minutes. You can see the backup with this solid red line from san pablo all the way down. We do have Traffic Congestion with folks trying to get around this crash on westbound 80. There is a lot of heavy traffic on southbound 680, westbound 680 and the connector appear there is heavy traffic all throughout this part of eastern Contra Costa County. People are trying to get around that westbound 80 crash. Heavier than usual low of traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge southbound toward the city, another route people are taking to try to get to the east bay. They are trying to get around that westbound i 80 crash. The san rafael bridge and toll plaza also very heavy this morning. It is 7 40. We have some high clouds over us making for nice sunrise with this drive pattern throughout the week into the weekend. Our good friend kathy, known as the napa valley t says no breaks on the vines in napa but some in santa barbara. I am not surprised because we are mild statewide. When you get 75 degrees it does not take much. The dega bay at 72 with leila valley down and so are we with 38 and 39. Sebastopol in the upper 30s. High clouds and cooler than yesterday. Yesterday we had that weekend in the offshore direction sending the temperatures way up. 66 51 with an average of 61 48. In 1899 we had a record low of 38. We have that offshore direction northnortheast. Not as strong as yesterday. 30s, 40s and 50s with napa airport at 36 and livermore at 48. Higher clouds clearing out with the mostly sunny day with temperatures bumping up again today. What about the rain . Southern california and San Joaquin Valley, yes. Southern nevada and arizona, but not here. We are quite into the weekend and most of the month with 60s and 70s on the temperatures. The 70s wont stay here long and backing off rapidly but it is a quiet pattern. It is 7 41. The boy scouts filing for bankruptcy due to the sexual abuse lawsuit and drop in enrollment, and what it means for the lawsuit filed by victims. Easily breaking the bank with hundreds of dollars or more month and what you can do to dramatically cut your food bill without affecting the amount of food you bring home. We have mike mibach coming up. The former American Airlines Flight Attendant said he failed a breathalyzer test after testing positive for alcohol and why he claims his new diet could have triggered a false positive. Celebrating 1000 episodes as we chat live with the ladies of the real about their milestone, and some bigname celebrity guess guests stopping by to celebrate after the break. Growing up in la, bad air forced us indoors. And now we have to deal with this. Climate change is an emergency. Thats why i wrote the nations most progressive climate law. And thats why im endorsing tom steyer. Because when big oil tried to stop our clean air laws, he led us to victory. Same with the keystone pipeline. When tom says we can save the world and do it together believe him. Im tom steyer and i approve this message. It is 7 45. The boy scouts of america filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after the avalanche of sexual abuse lawsuits and declining enrollment. California is among several states relaxing the statute allowing child Abuse Victims to sue decades later. A spokesman for the boy scouts says that the local councils are legally separate from the National Organization and not affected by the filing. The jury is expected to deliberate the Harvey Weinstein sex crimes trial, facing charges of rape and assault with women testifying accusing him of similar behavior. Prosecution called the women as witnesses to show a signature pattern of behavior. It was described as potentially powerful evidence. Weinstein faces life in prison if convicted on all counts. A College Professor in indiana was suspended after calling the police about an africanamerican student that would not change his seat. The student was in the back of the class listening to the lecture of the professor with his laptop charging on the back wall. The professor told the student to move to a seat in the middle of the room. When then student asked him why the professor called the campus police. The Police Officer told him to change the seats or leave the class so he laughed. The University President said the decision by the professor was a gross error in judgment. State lawmakers are expected to approve a less elation, apologizing to japanese returned from American World war ii. They had set up internment camps with 120,000 men, women and children of japanese descent on the west coast were forced to leave their homes and businesses. 182yearold was among those that were taken to the camp after the bombing of pearl harbor. The racial prejudice, more hysteria and lack of political leadership. There were a lot of people and not only politicians that did not speak up. It should not be forgotten and is really a civics lesson for all generations. One internment camp was in san bruno where the Shopping Center is now. 7800 japaneseamericans from the bay area were taken there. San mateo could be the first city in california to increase the amount of Affordable Housing due to a state law that allows low Income Housing to be taller and denser than local legislation allows. Mercury news says it will allow the detail fivestory, one at 64 unit project to be built out up to seven stories with two and 25 units. Other cities are expected to follow the lead of san mateo. Is more limited than a bill introduced by scott wiener which would introduce taller housing near all the transit and job hubs. San Francisco Mayor london breed proposing controversial ideas to ease the traffic jam in downtown San Francisco. The mayor sent a letter to the municipal transit agencies suggesting charging a toll to drive on busy roads during the peak hours and pressing for extending the parking meter hours until 10 p. M. And enforcing parking meters on sunday. The mayor says the city needs to be bold to deal with the issue of traffic jams stocks down over the concern of the coronavirus with the number of cases rising. Pam cook has the dollars and cents. The warning came from apple issuing a warning that it does not expect to meet the orderly revenue forecasted and even some factories that have opened in china. They reopen production but slow to recover. The demand has dropped for the smartphone and apple and other businesses in the tech Company Business will be affected for quite some time by the outbreak. Apple dropped with the opening bell ringing this morning, down by 2 taking the dow down with that bike as much as 200 points today. Heres a live look at the big board. That is down 164, 29,000 233. The s p down 1 3 with the nasdaq down, 97 cohen 19. Walmart would give employees a chance to do with a call meeting for meaningful work. They say it is confusing. Walmart is cutting suppositions like the assistant store manager, hourly supervisors, giving them more specific job titles with more responsibility for the same money. Employees must apply an interview for the jobs and those not chosen will either be let go or can apply for lower your paying job than what you currently arent. 7000 ceiling fans a recall following a report of broken or flying fan blades sold exclusively through lows Home Improvement stores. It is the harbor breeze with the ceiling fan so between may 2014 and january 2016. The Products Safety Commission announced a recall following over 200 complaints about the fans. An easy way for shoppers to save money, the Consumer Report says you can save as much as 30 on store brands with the same quality rating as the name brands. Or the food the taste testers sampled the store brands finding half of them were just as good as the betterknown brands. The lower cost products corn the best are actually leaning products, frozen foods, snack foods, milk, juice, spices and overthecounter pain relievers. Ive had many nurses tell me, especially about allergy medication, cough syrup or something to just look at the back at the active ingredients. If the generic has the same amount as the active ingredient, go with the cheaper product which is just the same. That can be a big savings on medication, for sure. Lets get you out the door at 7 51. This tuesday feels like monday. Thats right. The folks on the road yesterday got a break on the president s day holiday. Not today. We do have some progress. You can see with these live pictures that they have moved the two heavyduty tow trucks, and they have upright the semi truck trailer. The semi truck was involved in a crash at 4 45 and since then it has blocked all but one lane of westbound i80 at powell street in emeryville. Heres that cab detached a short time ago with only one lane of traffic still getting through on westbound 80 but they are making progress clearing this crash. The semitractor trailer is back right but still an hour drive from the martinez bridge to the bay area bridge. There is a lot of heavy traffic with people getting around this. In the eastbound 880 a crash at washington and across the peninsula at millbrae at northbound 101. That crash also involves a big rig. In the south bay things look good overall other than that crash at southbound 280 just north of batesville. There is a crash at westbound to 37 and you can see the backup at milpitas in this live picture. Lets check in with steve. Thank you. Mostly sunny and warm but not as warm as yesterday. We had fog yesterday but not today. High of 38 and clear in la honda. And matt says he will wash his truck today but i dont think so with any rain. Hes saying his trees are knocking on the back door wondering where is the water. You are probably watering. 30s, 40s and 50s on the peninsula with millbrae in here and woodside, Los Altos Hills at 50. We have some wide swings on temperatures this morning. We have a lot of high clouds with this weaker system not doing anything. We could use some rain but not happening. It does not look good. Friday we had a hint but now that is pushing into Southern California. There is rain in Southern California or Southern Nevada, phoenix, scottsdale or even Southern California. Saturday looks like there rainy day down there but this is the only february in San Francisco from the 1800s. This does not look good but we can hope something will sneak in the last week of february. 30s to 50s with sfo, San Francisco and brentwood at 51 with lakeport at 52. Mostly sunny skies with temperatures in the 60s. It is running cooler this morning but still a nice day but not as warm as yesterday. I dont see much change with cloud cover on friday. We have a cooler breeze with some snow possible in the mountains but nothing here, just cooler. Fighting against the deadly coronavirus and in the next hour, coming up with new technology some experts are using to keep it from spreading. Pet owners being affected by the antivaccination movement and more pet owners are worrying about certain vaccines. There is a petition in greater idaho calling for parts of california and oregon to join the gem state. Huge tax breaks for the rich, while the middleclass continues to struggle. Thats what happens when billionaires are able to control the political system. Our campaign is funded by the working people of this country, and those are the people that i will represent. No more tax breaks for billionaires. We are going to guarantee health care to all people and create up to 20 million good paying jobs to save this planet. Im Bernie Sanders and i approve this message because we need an economy that works for all of us, not just wealthy campaign contributors. Did you know this is where you can harness your inner jedi . And tear around radiator springs . Or get your flex on with the incredibles. Kids enjoy the magic for just 67 per child per day, with a 3day 1park per day ticket. Welcome back to mornings on 2. It is 7 58. The owner of a company specializing in Custom Woodworking has suffered a major setback. Mauro hernandez and the the smashed their work van with a steel pipe stealing their valuable equipment. We have had specialty tools we collected over the years and that hurts the worst the stolen tools are insured but some may not be covered because they were never photographed. The Police Investigation continues for tran 23. The police are searching for vandals that covered the historic Plymouth Rock with graffiti and red paint. It marks the spot where the pilgrims came ashore on the mayflower in 6020 at what is now massachusetts and targeted the sign celebrating the upcoming 400th anniversary of the landing of the mayflower. Employees at the indiana Grocery Store may want to ask for hazard pay. Watch your screen. This deer going into the kroger store, running wild through the aisles. The employees chased after it but never caught it. The deer knocked over displays, jumping the meat and seafood counter but eventually left the store on its own. The state residence are fed up with politics in the state and would rather join the neighbor. This is a petition drive that would literally expand the state of idaho known for being politically conservative. There are parts of organ closer to portland and the border of the proposed new state, greater idaho, including part of oregon, Washington State and northern california. The supporters of the petition hope to get the measure on the november ballot. Out of the south a a major transit hub is back open after getting shut down due to a bomb threat. A traffic headache after the big rig overturned shutting down multiple lanes at westbound 80 in emeryville. The search continues for a couple that went missing in greene county. We are live at the focus of the search and why it is scaled back. From ktvu fox 2 news this is mornings on 2. Good morning and welcome back to mornings on 2 on this tuesday, february 18. I am mike mibach. Good morning. I am gasia mikaelian. Lets start with the weather where we have some minor changes. Good morning. We have high clouds with temperatures warm, and at el cerrito it was a sweet 74 yesterday. Concord also 74 but today cooler with upper 60s, near 70. We have high clouds over us with highs well above average with no rain in sight. We do have a lot of traffic and we have allie rasmus very busy. I am here with an update on whats going on with that crash at westbound 80 at powell street. Heres a live picture where they have successfully moved the trailer of the semi truck up right but we dont know when all lanes will be open. There is one lane of traffic moving past this crash. This has been like this since 4 45 this morning for long and difficult drive and that part of the bay area. At the macarthur maze the backup from this crash goes all the way down to the san pablo. Other parts of the bay area are seeing heavy traffic with folks trying to get around to circumvent the westbound 80 crash at powell street. Westbound 80 there is a crash that just cleared. In the other parts of Contra Costa County southbound 680 at stone valley with the multicar crash. Heres a look at the bay bridge toll plaza, empty and i think that is because of the crash on westbound 80 at powell street where the traffic cannot get through. Everyone else is having an easy time getting into the city at the bay bridge toll plaza. It is 8 02. The diridon station at san jose is back open after a bomb threat forest the closure for the last hour. Members of the bomb squad have been at the scene for a while with buses and trains not stopping at the diridon station. Again, the diridon station is now open. There are a number of commuters waiting to get to where they need to go this morning. Our crews tell us that commuters are now getting dropped off at diridon station with the train at the ready. Others are allowed in to catch the ride but we dont know what, if anything, that the bomb squad failed. We will continue to monitor this situation but the headline here is that the diridon station at san jose is now open for transit traffic. Firefighters at Pleasant Hill are investigating an overnight house fire at Greenwich Drive at rainbow court. The people that lived there were having Construction Work Done in the home and they do not know what that contributed to the fire. They were out of the structure due to the construction so thats the good news, nobody was injured, and nobody was inside at the time. More than half of the home was damaged. The marine county Sheriff Department has identified two people found dead in the driveway of the home last week identified as 30yearold and 32yearold and they believe they both died from drug overdoses. The toxicology tests are scheduled and the two, man and woman found dead friday morning. Searching cruiser back out looking for the missing bay area couple and would report on what investigators are going on searching for the husbandand wife from palo alto. Reporter volunteers are back out searching again this morning but for today it is scaledback refocusing around the rental home where the couple was staying. They will be roughly 35 to 40 volunteers on the ground today compared to yesterday with over 100 volunteers from across the bay area helping in the search. This is the third date searching for 77yearold Carol Kiparsky and her husband, 72 yearold ian irwin. They were last seen near the cottage they rented on friday and the assumption is that what on the Late Afternoon hike friday and got lost. We will not leave any stone unturned until we find this couple. We are doing our Due Diligence to search every possibility. Reporter the couple did not check out saturday from the rental home raising a red flag. They confirmed plans for sunday they missed and like yesterday the search today includes volunteers on the ground with crews in the air and both traversing the bay. Family members are staying nearby in inverness with relatives flying in today from outofstate. A group of americans that evacuated china to land at the Travis Air Force base two weeks ago are scheduled to leave today after the 14 day quarantine comes to an end. 178 passengers were on the first flight from wuhan, china to travis and quarantined at a hotel on the base. They checked their temperatures twice a day to make sure they are not infected. When they leave they will receive paperwork and a wristband showing they were clear. The man accused of killing nia wilson on the open platform of the bart station two years ago, John Lee Cowell charge with murder and attempted murder in the stabbing of nia wilson and her sister that survive. Yesterday was kicked out of the courtroom for shouting profanity on the witness stand and they will not let him back on the witness stand when the court resumes at 9 30 this morning. Mike bloomberg met the requirement to join the other candidates on the debate stage tomorrow night in nevada. Bloomberg needed another poll to qualified but now in 19 in second place with Bernie Sanders at 31 . Joe biden next at 15 , Elizabeth Warren at 12 with Amy Klobuchar at 9 . Bloomberg skipped campaigning in the early voting states and focusing on the super tuesday states which includes california. Mr. Bloomberg like anybody else has a right to run for president. He does not have a right to buy the presidency. Tomorrow night will be the bluebird first time joining the other candidates on the debate stage. Bernie sanders continue to push through the nevada caucus with thousands turning out for the sanders rally yesterday in the city of richmond. He talked about healthcare, Climate Change and income and inequality. He said that the American People are tired of the greed and corruption. They are tired of three people owning more wealth than the bottom half of america. They are tired of tax breaks for billionaires, when a half million americans are sleeping out on the streets. Danny glover, movie star and activist, introduced sanders saying the Movement Sanders is grading will transform the country. Todays the deadline to register to vote and the california march primary, the first time californias part of super tuesday and holding the primary in march. California is one of 14 States Holding primaries on super tuesday which determined 36 of delegates needed for the democratic president ial nomination lyft offering free or discounted rights for the primary and general election as part of the lyft up initiative. It is estimated in the last election over 15 million eligible voters did not make it to the polls, including many that simply had no way to get there. One of those days i went through San Francisco to oakland on my commute, and one of those days was today. That backup on i80 is still here. Im glad you got the message with that mass and to avoid i 80 at powell street. Lets take you to the scene to show you progress may. They have moved the trailer that was on its side for the last several hours. We still do not know when all lanes of traffic will be open but it looks like at least they are making progress. The trailer is hooked up and ready to go. We will keep our eye on this, and still a long haul from the carquinez bridge to the maze. He goes all the way to san pablo road. Other folks are finding other ways to get around this. On the south by the traffic looks pretty good with one crash at the dumbarton bridge. Highway 24 at lafayette heavy but no major issues. Many people coming from 682 continue on to 24 to get past that westbound 80 crash. 280 at san jose looks good. Heavy traffic at the Golden Gate Bridge as well as people try to avoid the mass at powell street. We have seen sunny skies in all of these traffic reports this morning. No doubt about it, 70 degrees and yesterday warmer with the benefit of that east northeast breeze, much more quiet today with temperatures coming down. Napa at 75 conga and upper 60s to near 70s with loads cooler this morning. We had fog and higher dew point yesterday but not today. Today mostly sunny with that system coming in falling apart, going north or south. That eastnortheast really breeze is not strong but that is the offshore direction. 54 berkeley, fremont at 53 with many 30s in the mix. Livermore and brentwood at 52. Other than higher clouds a quiet pattern with no rain in sight. I will be surprised if we get any rain this month which could tie the record of 1864 with no rain in february. There is rain in Southern California saturday but not here. We could see snow in the sierra but cool and breezy for us. Cracking down on shortterm rental violations and coming up the new legislation introduced after the deadly shooting in iran. The nascar driver ryan newman flips over and goes airborne at the finish line. We have more information as the fans describe watching this fiery accident. The state lawmaker from the east bay will introduce legislation today in response to the last year deadly shooting at the airbnb rental and iran up. They would post tougher penalties on those turning the short term Property Rentals in a party houses. They want to raise the maximum fine from 1000 to 5000 for those violating the local rental laws. Theres no better example of a bad apple than what happened in orinda halloween night with a tragic death of five individuals at the short term rental property. He was mayor of orinda from 2005 through 2011 and introducing the bill to the mayor of orinda and other mayors across california. Theres a warning to car owners after recent spike in catalytic converter theft across the city. Officers are telling people to be careful parking their cars on the streets at night. The catalytic converters contain recyclable materials to be easily scrapped for quick profit. Calling for tougher penalties for people breaking into cars stealing Electronic Devices like the cell phones and laptops. The councilman will introduce legislation to make car break ins a felony if Electronic Devices with personal information are stolen. Saying that the loss of the devices causes real Economic Hardship and stress for many after an increase of reported car breakins in the bay area in the recent years. Nascar driver ryan newman involved in a fiery crash at the finish of the daytona 500 last night. He was transported from the speedway to the hospital listed in serious condition. The other driver nudged bumpers with ryan newman turning his car sideways. He went airborne and his vehicle caught fire sliding across the finish line. Many fans knew he was seriously injured after the track workers placed large black screens around his car to work to get him out. I was screaming that i hope they can get to him quick enough. And looked terrible, and it was terrible. The car was on fire, rolling and crashing, and it was not good at all. He is listed in serious condition but has nonlife threatening injuries undergoing treatment at a hospital in lord up. Denny hamlin was the winner of the daytona 500 for the second straight year. On interstate 80 we are hours into this problem. Yes, weve been following this problem since 4 45 westbound 80 at powell street tying up traffic. We have some progress the new pictures of the semi truck which is now finally on the shoulder hours after this crash happened. It looks like they have reopened several lanes of traffic, and it looks like two or three lanes just opened on westbound 80. The flood gates are opened and people are finally getting through so hopefully we can see that lengthy drive time speed up. It is still over one hour to get from the carquinez bridge to the maccarthur maze the south bay overall heavy traffic and spots with the earlier crash at 237 cleared. 280 in san jose looks good. Lets skip over that look at the bay bridge toll plaza. This is the san mateo bridge with heavy traffic onto the peninsula. Here is the bay bridge toll plaza. The traffic is still very light but that could be changing now that the traffic can finally get through on westbound 80 at powell street. It is 8 17. It is a quiet pattern for us, very dry and boring with nothing in sight other than high clouds. It doesnt look like it will change very much. And how dry i am as the song goes, no kidding. It is so dry on Sonoma Mountain that the cows are getting and giving powdered milk. I get the old joke. Heres what we should see at santa rosa and San Francisco for february rainfall but we have not seen nothing and it doesnt look like we will see anything. Friday we did have a hint but that went south, Southern California, Southern Nevada and arizona might get some rain. This year could get a system on sunday but nothing for us as these amounts slide further back. Only 40 of average on our rainfall to date. That is 1864 that continues to be out on its own with the record but breathing down its neck is this february. That is the only february in San Francisco without any rain but im not going to be surprised if we dont get any. We do have an easterly breeze with nice temperatures. 30s, 40s and 50s other than high clouds with a dry pattern. Southern california and the San Joaquin Valley looks like they could see rain late friday into saturday, but not here. 60s and 70s but not as warm as yesterday without that breeze to scour things out. This looks dry all the way to the weekend. One of the most severe winter storms on record hitting parts of europe and details on how storm dennis and communities in the area are recovering the antivaccination movement making its way through pet owners and why more and more are concerned about certain vaccines. Blow a kiss into the sun we need someone to lean on the new xc90 available with six seats. Xc90. Recharged. Save up to 2,000 in allowances on select new volvo models through march 2nd. Visit your local volvo dealer. Donald trump beat the democratic vo establishment. O, and then he outlasted democratic insiders in washington on impeachment, despite his obvious crimes and corruption. Romney the president is guilty. Vo now, if we dont do Something Different this time around, hell win again. Thats the hard truth. We simply cant afford to nominate another insider or an untested newcomer who doesnt have the experience to beat trump on the economy. We need to think different. 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Speaker pelosi and other lawmakers met with the heads of the eu and nato brussels meeting yesterday. They are warning that the huawei equipment should be excluded, accused of spying from china with the highlevel meetings continuing into next week. The thermal injury Imaging Equipment selling thousands as they tried to contain the coronavirus, relying on handheld devices to take the temperature of the passengers and that is a quick way to identify people they should be isolated. In kenya the overhead thermal imaging camera checking signs of fever of those in the crowds. The Health Officials say that it is helpful but the items are not full proof. We are doing the hardest thing possible, accelerating new technology in the middle of an epidemic. Thermal Imaging Technology deployed at train stations, hotels, casinos and sports arenas through europe and asia. And china if youre caught out wearing a facemask, mandatory. The antivaccination movement making his way to pet owners with an increasing number of pet owners expressing concern on the reaction of their pets to the vaccine. It could be swelling at the injection site or mild fever. Veterinarians say the decision not to vaccinate your pets could have serious consequences. That is an increase in the number of preventable diseases like parvovirus and others and that is kind of scary. They say all dogs should be vaccinated against rabies, parvovirus. Recovery underway after a severe storm battered parts of your, with extreme flooding in england, wales and scotland. At least three people were killed and the effects belt and germany with galeforce winds. Rescue teams using boats to help people back await their homes but water levels could still be rising it is up to my thigh in the sitting room. We have loaded homes, businesses and roads, and the situation will not improve very quickly. This is the second storm to strike the continent and less than a week. We have major news from the white house this morning with President Trump with what the celebrities had to say about this only moments ago. Two controversial measures that mayor london breed and San Francisco is promoting to help address a problem. Can we go get some ice cream . Alright, we gotta stop here first. From smarter atms, to after hours video tellers comcast business is connecting thousands of banks to technology that turns everyday transactions into extraordinary experiences. Hi there. How are you . Do you have any lollipops in there . laughing no, sorry. Were helping all kinds of businesses go beyond customer expectations. How can we help you . Fisnt just about polar bears. Were fighting for our lives, were fighting for clean air and clean water. Thats why i wrote the law to send billions from polluters to communities suffering the most. And only one candidate for president was with us back then, tom steyer. And hes still fighting for us, pledging to make clean air and clean water a right for everyone, regardless of your zip code. Thats the truth. Thats tom steyer. Im tom steyer and i approve this message. Will after two wakes in quarantine a group of people prepared to leave Travis Air Force base out of fairfield. Two weeks of isolation with the latest coronavirus outbreak. A child was attacked by a Mountain Lion, where it happened and what the park officials are doing to keep everyone safe. From ktvu fox 2 news this is mornings on 2 on this tuesday, february 18. It is a 29 and thank you for joining us. I am gasia mikaelian. I am mike mibach. Lets get to steve at the weather center. We could use some snow because it has been pretty quiet. We could see some snow on sunday at the sierra but it is bare patches up there right now. That stretch of very nice weather in february will continue. Not as warm as yesterday when napa was 75 and concord at 74. We have that slight easterly or northerly component. The wind speed is not a strong but that direction is still offshore meeting temperatures and above average for this time of the year. Is it good news . I do have good news. All lanes of westbound 80 at powell street are now open. Heres a live look where you can see traffic moving. That semi truck that was on its side tying things up for three and half hours is now on it shoulder. There is still some pretty slow traffic to this point. It will still take you about an hour from the carquinez bridge to the maccarthur maze, unchanged since 4 45 this morning. At least all lanes have been reopened. Here is a look at the bay bridge toll plaza, still light traffic and never had to turn on the metering lights to do that crash at westbound 80 that held all of the volume of traffic. The san rafael bridge traffic heavy but improving. It is 8 31. We have breaking news from San Francisco to washington and President Trump has pardoned eddie and full clemency granted and in 1998 he pleaded guilty in connection with paying the louisiana governor money but we saw those celebrities at the white house. 30 years ago i got the opportunity to play the greatest game ever with nfl football because of eddie to barlow in that organization and it was all about family and that is what they stood for. I think that is why we have won so many championships. He aborted prison with a guilty plea paying over 1 million in penalty serving two years of of probation. His sister, denise, still owns the 49ers who won five super bowls under him. The americans that fled china arriving at Travis Air Force base can lead the military facility today after the 14 day quarantine comes to an end and we are live at Travis Air Force base. Reporter good morning. We are waiting to hear from the cdc about the evaluations at the Travis Air Force base. The World Health Organization did update us on the number of people infected with the coronavirus, 72,000 in china with 850 dead. Outside of china there are 804 cases in 24 countries with three dead. Its a long road for those diagnosed or quarantine. That is something these evacuees at the Travis Air Force base know all too well about. The first plane from the china to Travis Air Force base landed on february this so today that quarantine is over for that group. They had been monitored by the cdc to make sure they did not develop any symptoms with one american documenting his quarantine journey, and jeff said it was an enjoyable experience. He said the staff was kind and friendly and made the day relaxing. The World Health Organization has held a Media Briefing on the coronavirus with more preparing for the coronavirus to show up. The World Health Organization is sending out test kits to get the answer sooner. By the end of the week 40 countries in africa with 29 and the americas do to have the ability to detect the covid19. Many are sending samples to other countries for testing waiting several days for the results. But now they can do it within 24 to 48 hours. Reporter at home travis has hundreds of evaluations on base from flights landing on february 5, 7, and 15. There were 300 people evacuated from the cruise ship in japan with 171 staying year. 14 people tested positive for the coronavirus from the evacuated cruise ship with 13 staying at the hospital in nebraska. These people being released from quarantine today, we reached out to the cdc several times waiting to get details from them. When we get more information we will share that with you. The coronavirus outbreak has infected 73,000 worldwide with 1900 that have died including five outside of china. In the meantime there are questions on how this 83year old american hospitalized in malaysia contracted the coronavirus, a passenger on the cruise ship stuck at sea for days until cambodia led it dock last thursday. She was feeling sick and tested positive for the virus with more on the diamond princess cruise ship near tokyo. The japanese government says there are 88 new cases making it a total of 542 infected on the diamond princess. That is the largest number outside of china. Critics say that japan allowed the cruise ship to become an incubator for the coronavirus. It was expected to be a banner year for cruise ships traveling through mexico, and up from 85 cruise ships last year. The carnival vessel makes 20 calls in San Francisco with the virus dampening what wouldve been their blockbuster year. Travel agencies are dealing with cancellations with Cruise Companies rerouting away from china or the popular hiking area in the south bay remains closed after 86 yearold girl was attacked by Mountain Lion sunday morning. The park rangers say the Mountain Lion attacked a little girl hiking with six adults and three other children. She suffered minor injuries after an adult managed to push the animal in the bushes. A search team with specially trained dogs is trying to track down the Mountain Lion. They are trying to get the Mountain Lion up the tree to immobilize it and catch it. We are in a Holding Pattern of waiting to let the dogs to the work. Theres no estimate when the park will reopen. The Oakland City Council will honor activist, moms for housing, gained National Attention after illegally occupying a home for two months. Two were arrested for resisting arrest but those charges were dropped. They were trying to bring attention to the outbreak of homelessness in the bay area. Seven of 10 People Living in San Francisco say that the city homelessness crisis is their number one concern, part of the finding from the San Francisco chamber of Congress City survey. They said they would not object to having a Navigation Center or shelter in their neighborhood to help deal with homelessness crisis. We want to stay openhearted and do care about everybody, but we also have to hold people responsible for who they are in the world. It is really complicated. The chamber of commerce unveiled a sweeping plan to do with homelessness crisis in San Francisco including more patrols and street cleaning around the homeless encampment. I drove through San Francisco this morning. We made it. There were a lot of people trying to find a way to get around that mess on westbound 80 at powell street, but the good news is they are back open again. Let me get my camera ready. You can see all lanes of traffic have reopened at westbound 80 and powell street. It will still take you one hour to get from the martinez bridge to the maccarthur maze the backup is Getting Better now that the big rig is not blocking just about all lanes of traffic which is an improvement. We have heavy traffic at the cemetery bridge and dumbarton bridge with that crash. The bay bridge traffic light and has been like this all morning long. It is slow going. A few minutes ago it was traffic at a standstill with no crashes on the other side of the bridge but heavy traffic with people making their way over to the peninsula. Highway 24 at lafayette also have the. It is a 39. Yesterday mid70s and a breeze helping that north northeast breeze but calmer today but still offshore. We could sure use some rainfall but none since the end of january. Santa rosa, San Francisco and san jose, not a drop yet and i dont think we are going to get a drop. There was a hint on friday going down to Southern California on saturday. That is Southern Nevada, San Joaquin Valley in arizona, but nothing for us. I dont see anything yet for next week. The driest ever was february 1864 and i think they will have some Company Unless we see a minor miracle in february. It is still 10 or 11 days but we will see, but not looking promising. It looks good for temperatures above average, 66 51. The record high was 1899 and the record low was 1990. At call the cot 26 miles an hour with mount diablo west southwest. Not strong but in the marine county hills, davis at 20 with a slight offshore component. 30s, 40s and 50s on temperatures with lows running cooler than yesterday. The rainfall does not look promising for us and through the weekend it looks like this fastmoving system of northeast california on sunday giving the sierra a little bit of snow. Today 60s on temperatures with soft 70s as we like to say. Temperatures Holding Court but not doing much. Cloudy on friday, cooler and breezy into sunday or the boy scouts filed for bankruptcy due to the sexual abuse lawsuit and a drop in enrollment, and what it could mean for many of the cases filed by the sexual abuse survivors. Walmart growing with their workplace program, and why the retailers this this will benefit employees. Obama hes been a leader throughout the country for the past twelve years, mr. Michael bloomberg is here. Vo leadership in action. Mayor bloomberg and president obama worked together in the fight for gun safety laws, to improve education, and to develop innovative ways to help teens gain the skills needed to find good jobs. Obama at a time when washington is divided in old ideological battles he shows us what can be achieved when we bring people together to seek pragmatic solutions. Bloomberg im Mike Bloomberg and i approve this message. Blow a kiss into the sun we need someone to lean on the new xc90 available with six seats. Xc90. Recharged. Save up to 2,000 in allowances on select new volvo models through march 2nd. Visit your local volvo dealer. Economically powerfully influenced my values. Bernie sanders hes fighting to raise wages. And guarantee health care for all. Now, our country is at a turning point. Hard working people, betrayed by trump, struggling to survive. In this moment, we need a fighter. Bernie sanders. We know hell fight for us as president because he always has. Im Bernie Sanders and i approve this message. It is a 44. There is a concern on the coronavirus with the number of cases rising and stocks are down. Lets get the pam cook. The big move comes from apple warning they do not expect to meet the quarterly revenue forecast due to the outbreak in china affecting production. Apple stop dropping 2 with most tech stocks down as well. Here is a live look at the big board with the new york stock exchange. There is concern that the Third Largest economy after the u. S. And china is japan that is looking at a recession possibly due to the effect on business and tourism. That is due to the coronavirus outbreak. The dow jones down by almost one full percentage point. The s p down at 33. 55 with the nasdaq download. The coronavirus related problems hitting apple will affect their rivals. Apple recently reopened the chinese factories after temporarily closing them due to the outbreak. The supply of smartphones will be hindered due to the return of production that is slower than expected. Analysts say that other mobile Device Companies will face similar device shortages with most smartphones made in china. The boy scouts of america filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy after sexual abuse lawsuits and declining enrollment. California is among several states changing the statute of limitations to allow childhood sex Abuse Victims to sue years later. A spokesperson for the boy scouts says that the local counsel are legally separate from the National Organization, and should not be affected by the bankruptcy filing. Walmart rolling out the Great Workplace initiative. Walmart will give employees a chance to do what they call meaningful work. However, employees say that is leading to confusion. They say walmart is cutting some positions including assistant store managers and hourly supervisors, replacing them with specific job titles with more responsibility for the same pay. Employees have to apply an interview for the jobs. Those not chosen will be let go or can apply for lower paying jobs. Walmart contends those workers the state could be paid more than they currently are. It is more work for the same pay. They are going to apply for your job. It is a 47. Traffic problematic from the start. Yes, everybody had a holiday yesterday but this morning back to normal with that crash at 4 45 that happened on west lane of i80 and powell street. All lanes are back open. You can see the two tow trucks with that semi truck on the shoulder with the traffic moving. The drive time is going down a little bit at the carquinez bridge to the maccarthur maze, now 45 minutes. It is down from 1 15 which is an improvement. We do have heavy traffic trying to get around this with a three vehicle collision at southbound 680 and 242. Also at 680 and alamo. Just past the caldecott tunnel at broadway we have a collision as well. Heres the highway 24 live picture showing the slowed stop and grow go traffic. The bay bridge toll plaza is light and they never turned on metering lights which is probably because of the crash at westbound 80 that held everyone back from reaching this point. Here is the paulson with the weather nationally if not raining here must be raining and snowing somewhere else with three quarters of the country, but thankfully it calmed down at the Pacific Northwest. They had too much rain. That was speeding into texas. This polar jet going up and over us dropping down with these two producing a wide variety. We have rain, freezing rain and snow to the north. The combination making for possible travel delays. It will stay that way with no rain in sight. Nothing is showing up all the way out to the 29th. They have some at Southern California and Southern Nevada this weekend, or maybe arizona at scottsdale and phoenix. We have nothing for us. Nice but not as warm as yesterday with mid70s. It has dropped a little bit for some, 1 to 5 degrees down. That eastnortheast le bree sison place coming in off the oakland and berkeley hills, also toward davis, vacaville and travis. 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The San Francisco mayor london breed sending a letter to the city Municipal Transportation Agency suggesting charging a toll to drive on the busy roadways at the peak hours. He is also pressing for extending parking meter hours at 10 00 at night forcing the meters on sunday. The mayor said that the city needs to be bold in addressing the issue of Traffic Congestion. Still to come on the nine we are not talking about homes the time but a drop in young car buyers after the car sales are soaring. The Cinderella Castle at disney world gets a royal makeover. [ fastpaced drumming ] [ fastpaced drumming ] try to win by attacking, now, we know the trump strategy distorting, dividing. Mr. President it. Wont. Work. Newspapers report bloomberg is the democrat trump fears most. As president , universal healthcare that lets people keep their coverage if they like it. A record on job creation. A doable plan to combat Climate Change. 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