Transcripts For KTVU KTVU Morning News 20131113

Where you start to see a difference coming up over the bay area. And we dont have a lot going on, we have a new collision reported, southbound 680 at north main and the traffic the parties involved in the crash are off to the right hand shoulder. Lets move along and take a look, metering lights have been switched on and it is about a 5 minute delay at the toll. If you are driving into santa clara, it looks good as up hit 880, lets go back to the desk. They are beginning a bigger problem which began last week. They were among thousands which lost power late last night. Here is reaction from angry gamblers. It was a little bit of a rough night and i want to show you what happened and as you can see the lights are on and business is rolling and we took a peak inside and people at the table, everybody is gambling but it was a much different story overnight. Overnight, the bright lights of the resort were replaced with this, darkness and confusion and instead of happy gamblers, we saw many happy outside, people like monica lynch who described what it was like when it went off before 11 00. We went out and everybody gasped. This was the cause, an accident near robert blake parkings a car near a how isnt itty pole, which affected more than 3600 customers but when it happens, you also have to account for the gamblers. You can see there was enough light to cash people out but if you were at a machine, it was a different story. Machines went blank, accept a few of them stayed on. At least one man we spoke to just couldnt keep playing, his machine went dark with a couple of hundred bucks outside. He said, oh, we will just call you and we will get the money back. There is no promises, we are driving for two hours away and we are going out with no money, no money even for gas. Obviously he was not happy and we have reached out with media folks who have been in that same boat, coming up on that same boat. An unidentified 26yearold man was found shot in the parking lot and later died in the hospital. The search for suspects continues. They are warning other parents in the area stay alert after a training engineer walked right into her Daughters School and apparently trying to take her out of class. The girl goes to a small private Elementary School on argyle road and the principal admits there were mistakes, he gave the girl area first name and was given a visit terribles pass. He identified himself as james and gave no other information. When Staff Members approached him, he left the school and after that the girls mother was notified. He wandered around the campus and when they asked him what he was there for he said he was there because he was supposed to pick up my daughter. New security measures include taking him up and the richmond schools have been told look out for that man. They are teaming up to protect children who are heading home from school. Operation safe passage was set up for children who may be confronted by gang members. They are patrolling parts of ashland and east 14th street and there have been several serious crimes in that area in the past few months. The Oakland City Council is not receiving a lot of support and that would force kids off the streets from 10 00 p. M. Until 6 00 a. M. , and many others do not support the policy and instead, they are supporting a motion to discuss truancy. They are indicating Radioactive Material is still being found on Treasure Island. They are out on Treasure Island with people who have concerns. Reporter this is the general area where arrayed yes active shard was found back in march and as development grows, you can see radioactive pieces may still be found and this is a complex which is currently being vexed by the navy for radioactive pieces. It was obtained by the center for reporting and according to that memo, it was so hot in fact holding on to an hour could have caused severe radiation and hair loss. The land will eventually be turned over to the city and the plans are to redevelop this area in fact into playgrounds and about an 8,000 unit measurement and they say low radiation risks may pose no problem and people on the island are continuing to investigate. Brian flores, ktvu channel 2 morning news. They are moving on to continuing coverage for typhoon haiyan and today is an International Day of solidarity an action for the victims of that typhoon. The final will be much less than what was reported. They are trying to get to the hardest hit areas. Reporter we have no clothes and nothing to cover our nose and mouths from the foul mouth. It is very, very bad. Reporter the u. S. Military is trying to fly in supplies but there is a lack of communications and Security Problems on the ground slowing down relief efforts. Bandits have already hijacked a red cross truck carrying 25,000 meals. Later, it is day two of the three day donation drive to help them. And today project pearls, tail let trees will be outside the schools event center. Just a couple of blocks away from thatllee february is a candle light vigils which will be at the Martin Martin luther king library and it will feet to your cultural performances. They are meeting to discuss a new problem apt the bay bridge. The far right lanes may have seen the white line dividers and they were added to improve the flow of traffic and reduce confusion, however it has become a potato. The vertical portion is disappearing. They are trying to improve the situation during the past few months but the problems still continue and more changes could come after todays meeting. They will tear down the old bay bridge and the work began yesterday exactly 37 years after. It still poses a safety threat and they could damage the new one where the two structures are definitely close together. Group of chicago punts. They will be getting on board to be adopted in new whom. San francisco has too many of them and they are in hot demand on the east coast. Growing pressure on president barack obama, the two high profile supporters of this president , he wanted to make good on the promise they can keep, what parents say took the life of a 7 month old baby during a stay at the hospital. Its not stop and go. There is little fog, what about inland, it will be warm eastern today and how much, there are some changeels brewing, change it good, well see. When our little girl was born, we got a subaru. Its where she said her first word. little girl no saw her first day of school. little girl bye bye made a best friend forever. The back seat of my subaru is where she grew up. What . announcer the subaru forester. girl what . announcer motor trends two thousand fourteen Sport Utility of the year. Love. Its what makes a subaru, a subaru. I gotta go deposit a check, transfer some money. So its your uncles turn. What . Wait, wait, wait. No, no, no, wait, wait. baby crying so you can deposit a check. With the touch of a finger. So you can arrange a transfer in the blink of an eye. So you can help make a bond. I got it. That lasts a lifetime. The chase mobile app. So you can. Welcome back time now 6 13, in less than 20 minutes, lawmakers are taking a shot at healthcare dot governor. Popular democrats are calling on president barack obama to keep his promise. Kyla campbell is calling on what senator Dianne Finestein is doing. Kyla . Reporter she received letters from people in california who are worried about losing their current policies and having to pay more outofpocket. They would require Insurance Companies to continue all existing plans but currently why they dont meet new standards, they are looking into covered california and this comes as former president bill clinton honors his pledge. The president has passed his team with looking at a range of options. To make sure nobody is put into a position where their plans are being canceled even though they would like to have a better plan. There is a second hearing which is focusing on fiber security and the Security Risk which will be brought up with officials that are testifying before the House Oversight committee and i will have that live coming up on mornings on 2 after 7 30. Ktvu channel 2 morning news. President Barack Obamas Approval Rating is falling to a new low. They approved of the job the american president is doing and 54 say they disagree and thats disapprove and thats the first time they have fallen below 40 . The trouble contributed to their unhappiness with the president s Job Performance and and the Approval Rating showed only 9 of the job congress is doing. That is the lowest in the 39 years gallop has conducted the survey and partisan bickering says congress is not getting anything done. A lay county couple is now suing after their 7 month old baby died from a bacterial infection while at the hospital he died back in may at the uc San Francisco hospital and his parents say he was infected with legionnaires disease while recovering at the hospital. They claim their water system is contaminated with the legionnaires disease. They did a test and they did not find the disease in the water supply. Sandra coke will stand trial and they presented enough evidence in the case. Island in is due back in court when his trial tarp. This ranges as the Third Largest wildfire and it brings fresh Drinking Water which is owned by the city of san francis. Part of the buildings and the water poured up to stairs and the reports say they make take a thick and a half and it is not causing a lot of slow traffic but you might see a momentary slow down in the area and they want to let you know it is there. Highway 4 is the slowest as we pull back on 880 westbound, it is okay, it is a little bit slow here and there but for the most part it has not filled up as it can. Lets go to some low pick ups. This is a loop a 208, it is moving a 280, it is moving along nicely, here is steve. We have some parts of the coast, mainly point rays north, we have an easterly breeze in place, a lot of 50s near the coast and bay, the remains of hernando and we recurbed but it is not much to change it but it is something and it looks pretty good for us unfortunately it will unfortunately it will sit there except spin a few high clouds except right there and we will be much he will cooler favoring the area, we will go 66 for a high and livermore and still, and. Other than that, we have a couple of others, 41 in ukiah, 64 down in los angeles, overall is very quiet pattern and turning much, much system, oop and its not really cold, coal but it is notice noticeably cooler. 71 in brentwood, 71 in haywood, 74 morgan hill to gilroy, 72 from santa cruz to santa clara and on the peninsular, redwood city, 60s on the coast and upper 60s around san bruno and brisbane. Cooler and colder friday night into saturday and a Cold Saturday morning and it will be sunny and dryer into next weeks. The car company will not release its sedan. The model a is one of the safe nest on the road. The and the other car burned after crashing into a tree. They are showing signs of new interest and in a television interview, they are making a radical change in aviation. Must being said they dont seem to be power interesting. The new guidelines that could double the number of people taking these and some doctors are worried it has gone too far. The last minute to a california law, the loophole that may lead to whooping cough. A leading whitening toothpaste. And whiten even more, with optic white mouthwash and the whole colgate optic white line. And why can you move the tv out here . The wireless receiver. I got that when i switched to uverse. But why . Because its so much better than cable. Its got more hd channels, more dvr space. Yeah, but i mean, how did you know . I researched. No, ii told you. No. Yeah no. The important part is that youre happy now. And i got you this visor. 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It was designed to guard against infectious diseases. In the past they were concerned about the safety of vaccinations they needed permission from from a doctor to avoid the shots but when he asked the Health Department to have a second box on the form for religious he can aim he excuses, they will be able to do that. Sometimes they dont have time and they will just check the box. Now the number of measles cases varied from a low of 38 in 2004 to a high of 20. They are making it easier to see more of its programs, they are looking being at the at the 137 million objects that are sold on display at the museum. They are falling victim to a scam on craigslist. Now they are looking for the woman responsible and looking for a place to live. They were using the slot machines when everything went dark and we will tell you how long that power outage lasted. And we have the city streets and somebody could be in a really bad spot, stay tuned for more news weather and traffic. . . Kc. Welcome back to the morning news, ringing the bell this morning is ted, there it is live the opening bell and i did not hear about this, look at what it is like going public. It is a student hub just a textbook rental company, so kids can map and so i will get my kids on this and they are going public. Thank you for joining us, we will say good morning to you wednesday november 13th, i am dave clark. Time now 6 30, lets check in with Steve Paulson and it is pretty nice weather. What have we been talking about all morning . Sun. Yes, you have been listening. Dry weather and sunshine and the fog comes from point rays north and after it looks clear to park chi, now we have a big change as the cold digs into the north and east and we will be on the western edge of it and everybody else has sunshine and a lot more 40s today but there is still an easterly breeze today with a slight offshore component and it willen warmer as the fog hangs around and after a cooler moment, they will try for more, here is sal. We are starting off with a crash on 7th 7th and mission and the Fire Department and the Police Department are on the scene and it is a good area to avoid. It is 7th going up towards market as you know and a good way around it will be 5th or 9 9th but dont use Mission Street as they are blocked and we are trying to show you, the bay bring is finals you are using a carpool line. That is before mckey, but it may be slowing down. They were among thousands of homes and businesses as they lost power late last night. Here is a reaction from some of those gamblers. Good morning claudine. Reporter if you take a look behind me you can see lights are back on and this morning they were back on and i want to show you what it looked like when ktvu channel 2 morning news rolled up to the scene. Earlier we we were replaced with this. We found happy and confused people, people like monica lynch. When we were gambling, the power went out and everybody gasped and there is a lot of angry people in there. Reporter this is a carvers a utility pole, that crash affected more than 3600 customers but when you include a casino. You under see there was not enough light to cash people out but if you were at your machine so some boom just kept playing. Reporter one man we spoke to could not keep playing. They just told us to get outside and they said oh we will just call you and we will give you your money back, we promise. There is no promises, we traveled two hours ago and we didnt even have money for gas. Bee were inside a short time ago and things are rolling as normal, but what is unclear, how many people are waiting for that money back. And it is their first with the casino and everybody knows, was was a nightmare on the biggest casino open. It backed up after all 5500 Parking Spaces were filled just two hours after the casino doors opened. We believe there were 16,000 visitors in a 24 hour period that came to the casino. However the police chief says traffic has improved dramatically since the opening day, at least one and it and there has been total coverage. The weather in the philippines has not let up. More bad weather today and possibly tomorrow. Survivors with only the clothes on their backs are Walking Around barefoot looking for shelter and there is more than 2 Million People looking for shelter and clean water and food. One unifying event is taking place to coincide with this day of sol tarty. Well many people are calling and a local Filipino Group is organized in front of the library tonight and near employ whatever of the population lived in the bay area and the struggle has prompted many people to participate in local relief efforts as well as a doesnt Nation Center and they are collecting baby supplies medical kits and some are donated even though they dont know anybody, they just wanted to help. We are blessed people and you know there is a lot of unfortunate things that the world. So i am able to give back. According to the palo alto news, palo alto is donating 10,000 to help the fill pines, now more tone donations will be held, there will bespeakers and cult roll performances and i am at the corner of east san fernando and this is janine della vega, ktvu channel 2 morning news. It happened again, this time four College Students in San Francisco lured the victims. A woman listed this house even though she doesnt own in. College students paid 1,800 to rent it. And the woman does not even own the house. Soon they will be out of a house. Theythey were speaking about the house, what her plans with interest. So you never suspected . No. She used craigslist with no problems in the past and there is only a small chance they will catch that woman who posed posed knowing complexion. Later 2 have edges. They 2 investigates. They started boarding them up instead of running them, perfectly good houses. Caltrans bought the homes report a freeway project and we will find out what happened and now caltrans is trying to sell the houses. It is all ahead on the ktvu channel 2 morning news. San francisco is shock an attack on a homeless person. He repeatedly just open it and they have relawn. Ed that inn investigation and them not clean up the hopeless encampment until thursday. It is located near south boulevard near trader joes. They have complained about drunkenness and other problems and they are concerned about where these people will go. Police are giving them extra time to find shelter. They may expand for people who expand for people who live in campers, reportedly oversized vehicles are no longer problems like sunset and pet rear row hill. And other areas. They are banned between midnight and 6 00 a. M. The mac book definition of the word gay kicks this whole thing often. They were recently found in video active pieces, next. It looks like it is getting busier. Parts of the north, it will not play too much into our weather and we will show you how much coming up. Welcome back, it is now 6 44 and new radiation threat is now in the form of Radioactive Material. Brian flores joins us from the island with details on this health risk posing for neighbors, especially others. Reporter 6 months ago, investigators found arrayed yes active shard and as development grows, yes, radioactive pieces may still be found which obviously affect is the many residents including families and kids. This was the shard obtained by the center for reporting according to that memo, holding onto it cause could have caused more than hair loss and burns. They did receive information that the radiation found posed no health risk but as of this morning they remain concerned. Lets get this done immediately, lets dump it in the back burner and know there are humans living around all of this and get it cleaned up. Now the long term goal is to redevelop this area with an 8,000 Unit Development and as you look, there is no way to know how many radioactive pieces there are on the island. The oakland teen facing hate crimes is and now thomas is accused of setting sasha fleischmans skirt on fire while they were on a bus in oakland last week. Sasha fleischman is still in the hospital with severe burns. A massachusetts student wants the dictionary to stop using the current definition of the word gay. She was surprised to find the definition and wrote a level saying they should stop using thousand regulations. Then say they were also really surprised. She said they are asking for censorship but with language, this is a change for of the better. Congressional, they are looking into the healthcare dot governor website and this is the government perform community on the website and whether online line security and zoom was not allowed. Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano will make the opening remarks at 9 00 a. M. Some are asking that secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano step down and they say she is unfit after overseeing deportations as secretary of Homeland Security. Governor brown is also expected to attend this morning area hearing. Lets check in with torii campbell to see what is coming up on mornings on 2. Good morning. Two female students report their spikes were then a all thed to avoid having this happen to you. A cops hit went shield, the good news, there is no estimate for when to upgrade the freeway and nevada will be finished and the bad news, wait until you hear how long it will take. Those stories coming up on mornings on 2. Back to you guys. What should we know if we are heading out the door, sal . Well, it is not too bad, you will see slow traffic in the bay bridge, 15 to to men delay, it is a little better than it be. Lets look at San Francisco city streets, 7 is a good area to avoid as we are cleaning up a certain location and traffic will be good on 237 as you drive to milpitas, 101 is slow as well getting to the same area. Lets go to steve. He is a very good tip that is player. Yes land was the seam typhoon and in the last 48 hours it has turned extra tropical. There it is and now it starts to this little and we do have some high thick clouds especially point rays north. Point arena is very foggy with 200 feet visibility and it is not close to the south but if you have fog you can always tweet me, i am happy to respond. We will go for a high of 66 and livermore, it is not too bad. In november, i know palm leaks it but we need rain. I know. I know. Except for much cooler, we will rebound fast here, there is a component of an easterly breeze, it will be mild to warm and unless you have some of that fog. I had a cough reference with close andville vallejo a lot of low 70s on a a 60s on the coast, and lower 70s to the peninsular. About the same thursday, it might be a little more fog with a much colder pattern for friday and saturday, we will stay dry up towards the sierra and a cold slow rebound on sunday. All right, steve, time now 6 52, the city of San Francisco hit with a federal lawsuit, who filed it and he is great full to be a live and he said he was not be alive if it was not for his dogs. When our little girl was born, we got a subaru. Its where she said her first word. little girl no saw her first day of school. little girl bye bye made a best friend forever. The back seat of my subaru is where she grew up. What . announcer the subaru forester. girl what . announcer motor trends two thousand fourteen Sport Utility of the year. Love. Its what makes a subaru, a subaru. Welcome back to the ktvu channel 2 morning news, we have a live look at the Dow Jones Industrial average, nasdaq are also down percentage weiss and markets have really been fluctuating. Starbucks has been ordered to pay and an arbitrator ruled starbucks was wrong.  starbucks disagrees with the amount of the fine but they are glad it is over. Happening later today, a San Franciscos deputy is due in court. She was charged last he is accused of stealing 1,700 in cash and faces a separate weapons charge. He didnt pay after he was arrested and they are filing a several rights civil rights lawsuit. He said he was racially profiled and wrongfully arrested by several colleague who didnt recognize him during a traffic stop. He was pulled over in the Bay View District for not having a license. They asked him if he was on probation or parole and so far the city has not responded to the lawsuit. They are planning a memorial for two officers killed earlier this year. This is for Sergeant Loran butch baker and officer elizabeth butler. It will replace a memorial where people have been filling it up with flowers and pictures and candles. They were preparing to question a suspect at their home when he shot and killed them. The gunman was killed by other officers and they are expected to be memorialized on the anniversary of the death. He would not be alive if it were not for his dog. He was skiing fell into a ravine and smacked his bag. He ran down the hill barking loudly for help. He came back to summers until that helicopter came and took him to the hospital and he was of course there to welcome him when he was released. Big power problems with the new casino, what caused the lights to go out and gamblers were very angry with casino management. The bay area tied this, stay right here with us. Frustration and confusion at the new graton resort and casino. When the lights all go out. Well tell you what caused the power outage and why some patrons said they were cost money. I dont want any parent to feel how i felt that day when i got that phone call. A mothers phone call after learning what her daughter went through on a school campus. Reporter were live in san jose where candles will be