Lets talk about weather, it is coming up. 58,s Santa Cruz Mountains is getting some reports, there is one report and it has been steady rain since last night at 9 30 10 00, ben loehmanns almost a half inch and after that it pales off dram mattly and 15 and most of them are trace amounts which is why the low is 70 degrees. This is a midlatitude system and you can see everybody is near 70s and there is some mid 60s and it is mild tropical like and everybody has it southwest 16 and some rain to the north and i would love to show it to you but this is low level stuff and it gets enhanced with parts of the rushing river as well. Mid70s and upper coast and bay, here is sal. Steve, we are looking at a commute at the main part of the bay area and it is dry and there are know delays and northbound 101 traffic looks good and as steve mentioned may be just a little bit of rain could make a difference in your drive to work which had something to do with the Santa Cruz Mountains they just moved it to the side however coming off to the summit, if you are moving to the main part, traffic is moving along well. It is hard to tell whether it is a affecting them, it is a little bit earlier if you can, lets go back to the desk. Thousands are waking up with without power, they will talk about what triggered all of the outages, am level . Reporter well alex . Reporter pg e said 3600 homes remain in the dark this morning and most of the homes remain in the richmond area. This all started and throughout the east bay they were in the dark and at the peak close to 10,000 and and here is what caused them when we did, dust builds up on the power lines and eventually leads to fires. Firefighters had to deal with the fires and field acts reported a lot of weather related issues and a lot of outages, albany, richmond, san pablo and the power is being restored to most people and 3600 people remain in the dark. Pg e is expects to have it back on for everybodyp sometime between pablo and other areas. You can click the weather tab right near the top of our home page. And the Northern California wildfires, governor jerry brown declared a state of emergency because of wildfires. It doubled in one day and it has now burned 28,000 acres. Coming up in a half hour from now and we will hear about a touching gesture. City leaders say they are a public nuisance and they want them remove and the signs are tacked up right on a straight corner and according to the san jose journal, they say it is ranked number one for collisions and it is right near the entrance of 101 and there you can see the display at the corner where a homeless woman has placed her property and placed various did i plays of signs. Agreeing pile of debris and signs is now taking up about 400 square feet which belongs to several who are homeless. She has been camped there and displaying scenes, oh am they have find an order in court to stop her. He followed her when we followed her when she painted large signs on her home in belmont but the city sued her there for violating city code and she lost her homes to foreclosure. She maintains she has a right to free speech. And on the matter matter she may be sleeping under that tarp and we dont want to wake up, if we get a chance to speak with her we will bring that to you. Janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 morning news. They are starting to make their way home including a man in that. They were stranded as a category 3 hurricane flooding their hotel hotel. The looting was a problem and he saw some people trying to even steel a school bus. They are trying use military planes to evacuate tourists and they are traveling for free to tijuana city so they can from catch a much them and thousands remain trying to get a flight home. They are maintaining security and they are dealing with a 4 4th day with no water or power after hurricane oh deal. I was sat and i miss it. Now it is headed for the bah hah coast and flashflood warnings for california and they could get between 6 and 8 inches of rain. He has just been released after posting 25,000 bail. He is the latest Football Player to face Domestic Violence charges. It shows dwyer in handcuffs shortly after his arrest. The driver will be bane much the on sunday after they face this disturbing case after two separate incidents in july. On the first incident when we were called to that resident on the 21st, officers were met at the door by the victim who denied there was anybody else in the home with them and had indicated she was in a verbal argument on the phone only at that point and officers left the home after a short discussion with the victim. There are reports he broke the womans nose during the a alleged a tack in the n f l. Investigators say it happened in inp and he is 5foot 9 inches tall, has brown eyes and short dark hair. If you have any information call oakland police. 6 10 is the time right now seeking drastic action in response to some out of control teenagers. [crowd noise] coming up, the reason incident that led two east bay fast foot food restaurants to make changes. Collin kaepernick is charged with a big fine, what he plans to doover something he said never happened. Hue are highway and we will tell you more the the and leader of the pack, we will show you that and coming up. Welcome back, they are due to reopen three days after a car smashed into that bar. Three people were hurt monday afternoon and today at 4 00, they are scheduled to reopen their front room and the saloon area with dinner and drink service there. Lunch service, that is expect told resume tomorrow and the damaged part of the bar, that will stay closed until further notice. Happening today barry bonds lawyers are headed before a court to appeal bonds conviction for obstruction of justice. It is 11 years since testifying in the baseball steroids scandal. He was convicted of give being evasive answers and it is not clear whether he will appear in court today. Quarterback Collin Kaepernick plans to appeal a fine of more than 11,000 he was flagged for inappropriate language during the sun day night loss to the chicago bears. He said something responding top houston and Collin Kaepernick said he didnt say anything and houston said he didnt hear anything. He has been quoted saying he didnt hear nick and i dont know him sing, it is not like he would have a reason to randomly stick up for me. What he supposedly said it was not identified explaining what was said. And the Farmers Market in San Francisco has been cut back to two days. Some say they dont have as much to sell and others are changing it to map with smallly choices. That includes popular produce which requires a lot of water and the prices of those alternative fruits and vegetables are also going up. Some users of Apple Technology have had problems on ipads and iphones. I o s8 is now available for downloading and complaints about how long it takes to download, that is hours after they have become available. They told ktvu, that is one good reason why many people should wait until there is a reason need which is reasonably smart why apple has more and lets check out the traffic with sal. Pam, dave it is going well and for the most part we are doing okay despite some areas of wet weather it still looks good on the east shore from the car keen to the mcarthur carquinez to the mcarthur maze it is not all that bad coming from the carquinez corridor to the carquinez bridge. It is a 2 stuff minute drive time 25 minute drive time and westbound 508 through livermore 580 through livermore still coming through the pass and over to cass tore valley, no problems on the dumbarton bridge, steve i just stepped outside and it reminded me of a new york city subway term and we are getting some rain and melissa says it is raining in gilroy thank you, melissa and rob bialso said we are getting some rain. I have had a couple of reports and it is hard pressed to show up on radar and this is low level stuff. A couple of reports, one report coming in and thats confirmed ben low men almost the same and it is a little bit of rain showing up and it is not enough, the rain goes over and it is such lowlevel stuff, and water temperatures are 64 to 65 and it doesnt matter because inland temperatures will come down today. Not enough enough to supplement breaks and it is going to be around here but it is weak and in advance of that we have a south wind and this is a missing latitude system. Upper 60s and 70s, Oakland Airport 3 halfmoon bay, 68 in brentwood and san ramon, walnut creek lafayette 65 and 67. This is the direction the win is and coming from south napa, fairfield south and san Jose Livermore moore and you have you had it at bridge and it looks like it will be very closing to kabul san lucas. And some rain to the north, a little bit there and shelter could he have had about a third to a half inch and for us it is light rain and very warm unless you are up towards the river and Santa Cruz Mountains and otherwise its more show and go but there are a few areas getting some steady rain. Inland will go below and it is just kind of a crazy pattern. So south we will have inland temperatures. And the discount lets customers compare rates and on line. It is makes it are, itp okay for others to unionize. Since the first vote u. S. Airways has merged and they have had a union for those workers. Pardon me, the polls are open in scotland for a truly history making vote. Coming up what happens today to change the United Kingdom forever. [applauds] we are seeing an incredibly strong woman doing a magnificent thing, a miracle. A womans dying wish, how her family is drawing strength from this moment. There it is. This is where i met your grandpa. Right under this tree. man some things are Worth Holding onto. Theyre hugging the tree. man thats why we got a subaru. Or was it that tree . man introducing the allnew subaru outback. Love. Its what makes a subaru, a subaru. Welcome back, amtrak has kicked off a new Safety Campaign warning passengers about the dangers of walking on train tracks. It comes after what happened in march last year. Jenna betty was killed after trying to reach a cell phone on the train tracks. Trains are quieter than they are used to be because of new engines. The sound of a train is very quiet and it sounds like a big rig and they come upon you really quickly. Caltrans says injuries are caused by trains many of them here in the bay area. A woman battled Breast Cancer for three years and gave her family a special memory they will never forget. She appeared to be losing her fight months ago and was confined to a wheelchair but her dying wish was to dance at her sons wedding the she survived until the big day and created a magical moment as over the rainbow played. It was incredibly emotional especially seeing her pop out of the wheelchair, even whack, to see her bond up and a very strong woman fought incredibly hard to get to that point. Her children are heart broken as you can imagine but they will never forget he her strength and determination to make a dream come true. We have posted more video and also photos of that last dance, a and ford has been hospitalized with a rare tumor in his stomach which is very difficult to treat. Ford withdrew his election bid last week and earlier he spent two months in rehabilitation amidst a drug and alcohol scandal. Jewelry and other valuables are stolen from an elderly couple from the peninsular. Tjust makes me angry. The scandal they used to get inside their home. And they hope you give it a really bad review on yellp, the message behind it and the rating of the company. Coming up through concord, we will tell you why it is so slow in the east bay and why the weather has something to do with it. Parts of the north bay, rushing river and Santa Cruz Mountains as well, not the lows but it sure feels like temperature it. Boo with haunted mansion holiday. Space mountain ghost galaxy, and wicked fun in both parks, the Disneyland Resort just got spookier visit disneyland. Com halloween trick or treat. Welcome back, good morning to you, some people have no electricity, coming up in two minutes, alex savage will tell us how a little bit of rain caused a big problem and how long it will be until the power is back on for some of those folks. Stay tuned nor the morning news, thursday september 18th, i am dave clark. Thank you for joining us, it is 6307 6 30 but it seems like it is light out there. Lighter stuff around noter bay and a couple of reports, gabby just wrote me, a little pet or of rain and it is really warm out there. Temperatures are near 70 degrees and this has a mid latitude system in san jose, livermore concord very close even novato a couple of reports in San Francisco, and so thank you for all of that information and there is not a lot but a little bit and look at what direction it is coming from. That is a really warm pattern which is sets up for a low. Light rain, drizzle Higher Elevations a are getting closer and 80 to the anterior, here is sal and it is sly park road due to cal fire setting backfires in the area and there is no estimated time and i just send out that tweet a moment ago and highway 50 has been closed, you have to use highway interstate 880 as a road. Highway 4 is slow coming up from are loan tree flowed love advantage. The entire time it will be slow traffic, most of it is slow and 5 as you get to concord. Driving to the pay gates, it is a 25 to 30 minute drive time and in Livermore Valley as you drive out of the pass and through almost all of livermore it gets better from the time you reach pleasanton and lets go back to the desk. Thousands have no electricity right now. Joining us live in san pablo what caused all of the Power Outages and 3600 homes are still in the dark. Reporter most of them are in richmond. These out ands began through outages began in the east bay and close to 12,000 customers are in the dark. Here is what caused the problem. Light rain fell overnight and that caused polls to catch fire. This is what is known as tracking. When we go a long time dust builds up on the power lines and dust mixed with moisture causes arcing and that leads to fires. Pg e had to come in and firefighters dealt with fires, berkeley and the power is slowly coming back online in had the east bay and it isp he back on, alex savage ktvu channel 2 morning news. We have some tools to track storms coming your way. Just look at the weather tab which is on the top of of the home page. They are forced to shut their doors and it is all because of some out of control teens from a nearby high school. What is happening here and what people are doing about it. This taco bell as well as mcdonalds, because of outbreaks of violence and they will have to do the same thing which is because avid yes like this one. [crowd noise]. Reporter this shows two separate fights involving teens. Managers here annex door said the violence has and next door said violence has spiraled out of control. They have made a plan to close a certain time every week day. There is literally 50 or 60 teens who congregate here. At times there has been some fights in the chinese in the chinese restaurant. The. Reporter it happen reporter officials said the teens are disruptive, they loiter and vandalize property. These changes will remain in effect and they have been placed on the unified school district. Tara moriarty ktvu channel 2 morning news. More now on our coverage of the wildfires. Now the fire east of the pipes grew to 28,000 acres. It is only 5 contained. Mandatory evacuation orders are still in effect including Crystal Basin and the community of swansboro. And fire crews from San Francisco and ago and wade north of redding, that prompted governor jerry brown to declare a state of emergency. It has already destroyed 150 buildings including 110 homes. Cal fire said another 1,000 homes are threatened. One couple lost everything, their house, their classic motorcycles and a collection much rare comic books as well but it was a note they found from firefighters in their mailbox which made them crime. I have a note and i saw it and it said, some to sorry a that they cared enough to do that. That fire is now 60 contained. You can find all of the latest, we will also post updates around the clock for you on twitter and on facebook. Usually businesses covered a five star rating. Here is more on what messages they are hoping to convey. Reporter well, this place actually gets really good reviews and on yellp, there is a note which encourages them to give a terrible review and they will get free piece sam businesses that review on this get better advertisements and they dont need them but they are of getting that bit what they have noticed, as soon as they stopped advertising, all these negative ads came up and they question the whole rating process. We spoke with somebody nearby who bought the beefstro and he is grease. They had to come and try the food themselves and judge whether its good or bad. One customer said if you dont do this told me i will tell them not to come here and thats harassment that they are using it. They are tongue and cheek and pizza tastes italian. Now they tell chronicles Business Owners have launched a campaign and in the meantime we will Work Together to get comments from yellp. Brian flores, ktvu channel 2 morning news. 6 39 police in daily city are searching for a man who robbed an elderly couple who robbed them. It just makes me angry, it should have never happened am are and this couple allowed what man to identified who identified himself as a Maintenance Worker to come into the house. This allowed another man to slip into the house and steel their jewelry including jewelry which belonged to her grandmother who died in the 1906 earthquake and a gold pocket watch was alsop stolen. She was talking about givinging it to one of the grandkids. Reporter the man posing as a city water worker is between 40 and 50 years old with a medium build with short dark hair. State of emergency, coming up if, november, update. A homeless woman is getting sued by the city and we will tell you why the city said it threatened safety. We have a problem which just popped up on the screen, getting wordp and this might even affect 608 here and we will let you know what is going on. Room. From vallejo and knap what a, napa, we will show you how warm it is, stay tuned. Welcome back, voters are being asked to leave and turnout is expected to be high with 97 of eligible voters. London is not responsive to their concerns although they could take a toll on scotlands economy. I think after 300 years we are changing it as they work in this govern ; we can still have the backup in the United Kingdom. It is a significant momentum in reason weeks. Telling a homeless woman, take down agreeing display a growing display of signs. The sign lady is getting support from one of the locals, good morning, janine. Reporter , well take a look for yourself at veterans boulevard. You can see the pile of signs and this is right off of high 101 and according to the san mateo journal, he is being taken to blocking the publics rightofway with all of her debris and signs. She has been camped on veterans boulevard since 2010 with displaying signs about god, and other topics. The city views our trash from viewing public as section access at one of the busiest intersections and we spoke to them about what they want. Visibility issues around busy highways, that is tough as well and i would say there are incredible gray areas and so i dont know. Reporter we have covered these on our newscast when she used to paint large signs on her home in belmont and the city sued her there for violating city codes as she lost the homes to foreclosure. They continue to maintain she has a right to free speechp and here is a look at that is had coming up. It. And it will train several people and while save being businesses and homeowners billions of dollars. And if you thought google glass was a problem, you can do this, it looks weird but there is a specific reason people will want to do this. Those stories and more coming up on mornings on 2, now back to you on the morning news. Well, sal will do that, i dont like to use it and we will start off with a lack at look at these problems and there was word of a truck that jackknifed and chp got out there and was not as bad as they thought. And i also wanted to mention, if you are approaching any of the bridges, it has become a lot slower. P and look at 208 northbound. And bay bridge toll plaza, that is backed up for a 20 30 minute delay and it is off and on but today would be the morning to give yourself a few extra minutes for the morning commute. Here is steve speaking of rain. Couple of things, fso is 70 degrees and they have 8 relative humidity and, right after that Chris Richardson said that but not getting below 70 at fso, that is amazingly warm. It is rushing river and Santa Cruz Mountains, steady rain is at about 9 00 and 10 30 and they are about 2 10th to a third. Gilroy point 03, point 01 in San Francisco and we are out of the gate. Santa rosa points that way and i know that is about right and they had about a third of an inch to a half. One area is out there and panola is getting some rain, east of napa and it is really lowlevel stuff, we have the front wind coming through and it will drop over the next day or two. Probably cloudy and it is just a quarter of an inch. Oakland 72 and 64, you know when you put that suit on, 67 in concord and with the cloud cover, it is not a cold front, oakland 16 out of the south and a half moon bay, Mountain View south, that is why it is so warm and the water temperatures the remains is moving almost the same patches of and some rain on the north coast, some areas are getting a steady rain and really warm lows, highs 60s and 70s and 80s, these are well above yet they are going below in santa rosa, a really interesting pattern and the low will go south and we will get a little warmup on the weekend. New this morning, they announce government announced first time unemployment dropped last week. 208,000 applied for jobless benefits down 36,000 from the week before and lowest levels and it is a significant familiar is the interest drought changing for lack of rain . We really thought we lost him. A scary story a terrifying close call for a Southern California family. It makes me happy to go on the computer. 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The baby had cuts and dark cuts and bruises oop and we didnt get a whole lot but we got some badly needed rain, however wet weather is also causing problems. Also taking a stand against yellp, one bay area restaurant is bigging begging for a bad review, stay with us. We will be right back. It makes me happy to go on the computer. I like feeling smart. Internet essentials from comcast has brought lowcost Internet Access to over 1. 4 million lowincome people at home. Internet essentials helped me progress in my schoolwork. It helped my grades move higher. Today its the largest Broadband Adoption program in america. It helped me a lot. Comcast. Helping to bridge the digital divide. Wet weather triggered widespread Power Outages across the east bay overnight. How many homes are still in the dark and what caused the problems. After nine months of dry weather we finally have some rain. There are some areas in this first rain of the season that are getting decent amounts. Fighting among High School Students in anitoch is spilling onto the streets and the community. The drastic measures some local businesses are taking to try and curb the violence. And the owners of a richmond restaurant are hoping to be the worst in the bay area. The message they want to portray to yelp. Mornings on 2 starts now