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police are still on the scene of an overnight shooting. it happened outside a warehouse party at teagarden and alvarado streets. alley is live there this morning. you just talked to investigators. >> that's right, mike. san leandro police say the organizers of this warehouse party advertised the event ahead of time online and on facebook. police say anywhere from 100 to 150 people attended. the party organizers rented out one of the buildings in this industrial park in san leandro right here behind us on the corner of aladdin and the parking lot of this industrial park is where the shooting happened around 1:30 this morning. three people were killed. two others seriously wounded. >> the party was shut down. it ended. and as the party-goers were leaving the area of the party, they were in the parking lot and that's when the victims were approached by what we believe to be right now two gunmen that were on foot. they shot multiple rounds. >> those two gunmen ran away on foot and police are still looking for them. police don't know at this point whether the victims here were targeted. but they say so far, police don't have any information indicating any sort of fights or altercation right before this shooting but police are asking the public for help. this happened in the parking lot outside a warehouse party and police say there were at least 100 people at that event last night. they say anyone who may have seen or heard anything that happened is asked to give san leandro police a call. the search for the man suspected of killing two men in mendocino county is over after deputies shot him seven times. mendocino county sheriff tom alman held a news conference to announce the death of 35-year- old aron bosser will. earlier in the day, a team of three deputies from sacramento shot bassler from 40 yards away. it happened two miles from his mother's house. bassler had an assault rifle in his hand. >> i've stated many times that i wish this incident could be ended without another shot being fired. but obviously that did not happen today. i fully support the manner in which this ended. >> bassler's lock time friend did not want to show his face on camera but over the years, he watched the 35-year-old spiral into drug and alcohol use. >> i just watched him slowly lose touch with reality. drugs, psychotropics drugs and gangster rap and he programmed himself into becoming this killer. >> more than 40 agencies participated in the 36-day manhunt for bassler after the murders of city councilman mellow and coleman in august. an investigation is underway after a bay point woman says she shot and killed a man who broke into her home. investigators from the contra costa sheriff's office spent last night inspecting the scene on azore's circle. the woman told the deputies the intruder threatened her and her pregnant daughter. deputies say they may have known the man but no names are being released. investigators did question the woman. no charges have been filed. santa cruz police have arrested a man suspected of pointing a fake gun at a woman and impersonating a police officer. the victim says she was knocking on a glass window at a business on the 700 block of front street yesterday morning trying to get into work. she says this man approached her from behind and pushed what felt like a gun to the back of her neck. he demanded to know what she was doing there. that's when a coworker cameout and the suspect told them he was an undercover police officers. they tracked noah paskus to a parking garage. they arrested him on exhibiting an imitation firearm and impersonating a peace officer. the san leandro police officer is launching an internal investigation after a police chase ended with a fatal crash. as we first showed you yesterday on mornings on 2, the crash happened early saturday on the 98th avenue off-ramp from north 880 in oakland. three of the car's passengers died. another female passenger is in the hospital with life- threatening injuries. officers started the chase after seeing the buick driving erratically outside a food max grocery store. a san leandro lieutenant tells ktvu is appears they followed pursuit policy. >> a crossing where an amtrak train and a big rig collided has no gates or warning signals. it happen friday near discovery bay. the crossing has no gates or warning lights because it is on private property. 37 passengers and two amtrak crew members were taken to the hospital and later released. this week, palo alto police will focus on the safety of students walking to and from school. operation safe passage begins tomorrow. throughout the week, palo alto police will be watching during peak commute hours for traffic or pedestrian violations in and around all local school zones. and in nearby east palo alto, the city council will discuss additional safety measures at a busy intersection where a 6- year-old girl was hit and killed while walking to school. police say torres was in the crosswalk at bay street and gloria way wednesday morning when a car hit her. the driver, a teacher at another elementary school has been interviewed by police but is not under arrest. city has put up new crossing signals at the intersection and say a crossing guard will be there each afternoon. berkeley students are coming forward with a proposal that could end up with a student serving on the berkeley city council. this map created by students shows proposed berkeley city council districts. it features two super majority student districts, district four and district seven. right now, students who live around campus are mostly divided into four different council districts. supporters of the plan say a large student population in berkeley needs to be better represented at city hall. crisis counselors will be at the southern high school tomorrow after a cheerleader went into cardiac arrest at a football game and later died. it happened friday night in los angeles. 16-year-old sophomore angela geddes collapsed during an away game at a nearby school. she was immediately taken to the hospital. gud she later died three hours later. >> high school has its share of unfortunate events regarding youth. we are prepared for that. but you can never really prepare if you know what i mean. so, yeah, it is devastating and tragic. >> geddes' family says she had no known medical problems. an autopsy is expected to be performed this week. tracy man has died more than one week after he was rob and beaten on the streets of oakland. he died at the hospital. he was assaulted on september 21st along the 800 block of international boulevard. he was taken to the hospital and shortly after arriving, he suffered a heart attack. no arrests have been made in the assault case. anyone with information is asked to call oakland police. our fire season looks like it will end early this year. rain is expected to fall in the next few days. while lightning strikes spark some small fires, a wet and cool spring and summer have kept the fire danger low. statewide, an average season has nearly 4900 wildland fires burning more than 150,000 acres. take a look at this. this year, there have been 4600 fires in just under 44,000 acres burned. firefighters warn there is still still fuel and fire danger. the vegetation out there continues to grow. and without any fire activity at all, those fuels don't go away. >> if any fires do break out this season, the air tankers are ready to take off from santa rosa airport through october 15th and longer if needed. good morning to you. another good-looking day in store here. giving. >> live look at plenty of fog out there in some spots. mostly clear, mostly cloudy spots. in other areas, areas like santa rosa, let me get my story straight here. calm conditions in santa rosa. napa, chillier this morning by 5, 10 degrees because we're waking up with clear skies in napa. a light breeze over sfo. calm in san jose. the temperatures a few degrees cooler in most places. 58 santa rosa. 54 in areas right around napa. 55 in concord. upper 50s san francisco and along the south bay here. 57 degrees in san jose. head east a little bit. 55 degrees in livermore. going to back it up. here is the first system we're talking about. the center of this system just off the coast near oregon. but we again are going to see some rain tomorrow. it looks like the storm has actually slowed down just a little bit. satellite and radar, view for you here. we're dealing with partly cloudy skies for the afternoon. you can see just a little bit of rain over northern california but here it is. right offshore. and it is working its way a little bit closer to the bay coastline. cloud and rain forecast for you. we get through today with pleasant weather. by tomorrow morning though, the clouds are with us. take a look at this. we're now into monday afternoon. just 24 hours ago, the rain was rolling in over the north bay through the morning hours so it looks like the system, if it remains on track the way we see it right now, is going to slow down, takes until most of the afternoon before it crosses the bay. and by about 6:00, 7:00, most of us dealing with a little bit of light rain. this system going to be weaker than the second. overnight, we're watching the scattered showers taper off and then again, the second system rolling in by tuesday night, wednesday morning. for today, we're enjoying partly cloudy skies. the winds generally light. temperatures near what we saw yesterday. maybe slightly warmer in some areas. this first system could bring a quarter inch or so of rain to most of the bay area. north of the golden gate. maybe quarter inch to half- inch. but the second system going to bring us some more. afternoon highs expected for today. 72 for novato. upper 60s in berkeley as well as oakland. 76 in concord. hayward looking nice and mild. 70 degrees expected for you in the afternoon. 76 san jose. 74 expected redwood city. widespread mid-60s in a few upper 60s for the city for the afternoon. extended forecast, there it is. partly cloudy for today. mostly cloudy tomorrow. showers developing throughout the afternoon. we're going to be below average for this time of year when it comes to our temperatures. we get a slight break on tuesday. more rain on wednesday and then it looks like thursday into the weekend, we're going to be dry and mild and temperatures will rebound as well. if you're going out to see the raiders this afternoon, we have a special forecast for you coming up. ok. thank you, rosemary. checking in on traffic. we want to show you a few problem spots that are happening in the bay area. chp is responding to a crash on westbound 580. this one involves as many as eight cars and there are some major injuries reported. three of the four westbound lanes are expected to be closed down for the next hour. you might want to either slow down there or take an alternate route. san jose's rock n' roll half marathon kicks off in about an hour. 13,000 people are expected to participate including some of the world's top long distance runners. the event also features local bands playing along the route. here is a loo look at the route map. round runners will leave, loop downtown and then head for the rose garden neighborhood before returning to plaza caesar chavez. >> a protest against wall street and corporate good gets a bit out of hand. the action that led to hundreds of people being arrested. >> ford officials investigate a suspicious package delivered to a home. why the secret service was called in to help. so...what do you think? i'm not crazy about these light fixtures. kitchen's too small. what's next? 607 franklin st. ♪ sea bass... ♪ ooohhh! ♪ i like it. yeah, i love the kitchen. [ male announcer ] the epa-estimated 42 mpg highway chevy cruze eco. perfect for finding your way home. a live look in oakland. partly cloudy skies. mild temperatures. at least three people have died after a second typhoon slammed into the philippines. storm hit the maybe island yesterday. it has caused major flooding. in some areas, the water is chest high. some people are using boats to get around. rescuers are scrambling to get food and supplies to hundreds of people trapped by the floodwaters. earlier, another typhoon struck the islands tuesday killing at least 50 people and leaving dozens of others missing. the wild storms in southeast asia put parts of thailand underwater. it killed 200 people there and damaged 4,000 square miles of farmland. the water is starting to recede in some areas. workers are beginning to clean commercial areas so businesses can reopen. thousands of protestors from new york to las vegas demonstrated against what they say is corporate greed and social inequality. the group occupy los angeles marched to city hall yesterday in a day-long demonstration. about 100 protestors remained all night on the steps of city hall. they want a peaceful change to economic policy that benefits the richest 1% of americans. new york police arrested about 700 protestors for swarming the brooklyn bridge and shutting down a lane of traffic. the group occupy wall street has been mock the government's bailout of banks and other financial institutions. protestors have been camping near wall street for about two weeks. there are other sol dairy protests in the -- solidarity protests in the united states and australia. a cia contractor who gunned down two men in pakistan is now in trouble closer to home. colorado sheriff deputy say raymond davis beat up another man over a shopping center parking spot. davis was booked on misdemeanor charges of assault and disorderly conduct. last january, pakistani authorities arrested davis for killing two men. the u.s. said he acted in self- defense. davis was released after more than $2 million were paid to the men's families. u.s. officials issued a worldwide travel alert following the drone attack that killed a prominent al-qaeda cleric in yemen. the state department warns there is a risk of violent retaliation following friday's killing of anwar al-awlaki. an american who the cia says was a key al-qaeda operative. the american samir kahn was killed in the attack. a five-year magazine promoted al-qaeda's ideology. a team is heading to missouri to investigate the crash of a navy seahawk chopper travelling from new york to san diego and had stopped to refuel in jefferson city. witnesses say the helicopter was about 20 feet off the ground when it entered a tailspin and slammed into the ground. three people were inside. one person was injured. the government announced it will pay for extra home loan costs for veterans after a v.a. memo caused confusion. the veterans affairs department announced last month that certain loan fees would be lowered for vets beginning yesterday. congress delayed the rate reduction until november. lenders who didn't know about the switch had made loan deals based on the lower rate. the federal government will absorb the higher cost and fees caused by the delay. president obama slammed the republican presidential candidates at a dinner for a major gay rights organization. he spoke last night at the annual dinner for the human rights campaign in washington, d.c. he criticized the g.o.p. field for staying silent at a recent debate when the audience booed an openly gay service member. >> you want to be commander in chief? you can start by standing up for the men and women who wear the uniform of the united states, even when it is not politically convenient. >> despite the president's strong language, he stopped short of endorsing same-sex marriage. the white house says the president's position is evolving. the fbi and secret service are investigating a suspicious package delivered to a florida home on the same street where vice president joe biden's brother lives. law enforcement officials responded yesterday to the house outside boca raton. the package contained a powdery substance that was later determined to be no threat. it is not clear whether the vice president's brother was affected in any way. the clock is ticking. why the pressure is on for bay area winemakers today to harvest as many grapes as they can. >> the unusual delays workers have been faced with as they try to repair damage to the washington monument. >> outside our doors this morning, slightly cooler than what we saw yesterday. for the afternoon, a tad warmer. we'll take a look at your sunday forecast. we're talking rain for early next week, coming up. yeah, she. yeah. yeah. kyle's got that thick head of hair. and that should be rewarded. ok, moment of truth. on "three," say which kid you love the most. oh, fun, yeah. 1...2...3... jennifer. jennifer. whoa. wow. ha! she's so pretty. yeah. or, we give it to kyle. it's really all he's got. 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[ screams ] >> ok. the alameda county fairgrounds in pleasanton yesterday held the bay area's first ever organized tomato battle. participants enjoyed beer, music and the unique experience of hurling the fruit at friends and foes. >> they're just doing it to have fun. it is an event. something we've never experienced. >> what was it like? >> having rotten tomatoes on you. >> it is important to note that no food was wasted. the battle was waged with rotten tomatoes donated from local farmers and food banks that couldn't use the supply before it went bad. the next tomato battle will be held in pomona later this month. from tomatoes to grapes, this is the last day for bay area grape growers to harvest their grapes before the wet weather arrives. rain could damage grapes still on the vine causing fungus to grow. it also alters sugar content which could dilute the taste. it has hurt the crop yield, down as much as 30%. winemakers say that while quantity might be down, the quality is still great. >> that's good to heamplet whether you're going to be harvesting grapes or going to a concert or a game, rosemary is here to tell us what kind of weather we'll be seeing. >> good morning to you. the bridge to ridge run is going to be a nice event. if you're headed out, the raters, how about some football forecasts for you. we've got nice weather as we move through our sunday. 1:00 this afternoon, partly cloudy skies. mild conditions. 67 degrees. winds are expected to be light. so, there you have it. it will be another gorgeous day along the coastline. could see partly cloudy skies by the afternoon. sitting in the low 60s for the coast. mid to upper 60s for the city. upper 60s around the east bay, inland, we warm up into the low 70s. if you're seeing more sunshine than yesterday, chances are you're waking up a little bit cooler but for the afternoon, you'll be slightly warmer. extended forecast, we have been talking about this rain for a few days. it is going to arrive as early as tomorrow. we have two early season storms on the way in. temperatures first of all will be dropping back. take a look at the inland areas by midweek wednesday, 69 degrees is the forecast there. bring out the rain boots and the umbrella. we've got the weaker storm arriving by tomorrow afternoon. get a slight break on tuesday. by tuesday night, wednesday, the bigger storm rolls in. good news as we head into the second half of the weekend into next weekend, we're dry and mild. back to you. crews will once again try to repair the earthquake damaged washington monument today. yesterday's planned inspection was postponed due to rain. on friday, a worker was blown about 30 feet off the monument by a gust of wind. he was rappelling down the monument and removing loose pieces to document the damage. he was not hurt. up next, why oakland police are being told to watch what they say when they interact with the public. >> and a tragic loss for a southern california mother during a fiery crash. how some of the witnesses tried to come to her aid. ith you? 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>> that's exactly what the police are trying to figure out. their investigators have been out here on the scene of the shooting since 1:30, shortly after it happened. they're still out here this morning. you can see some of them standing in the street in front of us and just beyond why where you see all of the investigators is an suv in the parking lot. we believe that vehicle may belong to one of the victims of the shooting because the windows have been completely shot out. three people were killed. two others seriously wounded. and it all happened in the parking lot of this industrial complex on aladdin and police say there was a warehouse party going on in one of the buildings in the back of this complex last night. after that party ended, organizers shuttled everyone out of the building. organizers of the party. >> as they were leaving the party, they were in the area of the parking lot, the victims were approached by what we believe to be two gunmen that were on foot. >> those two gunmen ran away after the shooting. police are still looking for them this morning. investigators say at this point, they don't know the motive for the shooting or whether these victims were targeted. police also want to find out more about this warehouse party that was going on here. they say it was advertised online and on facebook and that anywhere from 100 to 150 people came to the party from across the bay area. police still don't know this morning who organized the party and that's one of the things they're asking the public's help for. if there were more than 100 people at the event last night, someone has to know more information about who hosted this party. who rented the space in this warehouse complex where this shooting happened last night. anyone with information is asked to give san leandro police a call. california's victim notification system is going online. governor jerry brown signed senate bill 852 this past week which allows the department of corrections to alert victims of crime and their families about changes in their attacker's status through e-mail. previously, victims were only notified with a phone call or certified mail. two motorists including an off- duty police officer were killed in a chain reaction crash in san diego. officers say 34-year-old jason drove into a stalled vehicle before dawn yesterday. several other cars then slammed into the first pileup. prokop was running to help others when a border patrol officer crashed into him. the roadway was filled with thousands of people headed to the miramar air show. a 9-year-old girl has died and this morning, her mother is in critical condition after the two were involved in a fiery car crash yesterday on highway 101 in calabasas. highway patrol said the mother lost control of her car and crashed into a tanker truck and the car flipped over and caught fire. >> we later found out through statements from her and from some of the other individuals that there was a 9-year-old female inside the vehicle. we don't know where she was sitting and she was deceased upon arrival. >> some witnesses came to the mother's aide who was covered in flames. they doused her with water and used their smiters smiters to smother the flames. she suffered burns to 90% of her body. two fallen san francisco firefighters were remembered. hundreds of uniformed firefighters gathered yesterday at the state capitol for the service. governor jerry brown was there. he spoke of the fire fighter's ultimate sacrifice. the memorial brought together family members of the fallen. >> that last call gets me every time. it is a great tribute. he deserved it. happy to be here. >> among those honor were stran firefighters lieutenant vincent perez and firefighter paramedic anthony valerio. they were killed in a house fire in june. their names and 28 others will be added to the california firefighters memorial in sacramento's capital park. the san mateo city council is expected to vote tomorrow on a new contract for firefighters there. "the mercury news" reports the contract calls on firefighters to forgo pay raises until 2013. firefighters would also have to pay more for their pensions and healthcare costs and the retirement age would be raised from 50 to 55. the deal is expected to save the city $4.8 million over the next five years. the firefighters union has approved the deal. the city council meeting starts tomorrow at 7:00 p.m. oakland police officers are being told to watch what they say. since taking office two years ago, anthony batts has implemented departmental reform to crack down on profanity. the bay citizen reports one officer was disciplined for cursing to himself inside his patrol car. the antiswearing stands as part of the policing program but some members on the force say the clean language policy goes too far. tomorrow, the san francisco department of public works will begin work on the second phase of its project to bring energy efficient lighting to a stretch of geary boulevard. crews will rewire light fixtures and install a lighting controller on the underpass near the kaiser hospital between collins and lions streets. back in march, the dpw replaced nearly 350 fluorescent lighting fixtures with efficient lamps. they're designed to last longer and save the city money on its electric bill. san mateo residents are facing another increase in their trash rates. mercury news reports garbage bills jumped by more than 23% in april and now they may go up another 10%. trash haulers are raising rates because their costs remain the same even though people are recycling or throwing away less garbage. the council will consider when to send outst ins to ratepayers, giving them a chance to protest those increase. >> san mateo county has sent a search and rescue tomorrow to help look for a hiker who disappeared in the sierra nevada. officials at kings' canyon national park say 67-year-old john williams left for 104 mile hike on september 17th. his trek was expected to run ten days but williams has still not been seen. officials say the area is experiencing fairly good weather but there is a chance of snow tomorrow night. uc berkeley is alerting students to the possible exposure of mumps. it suspects three cases. the students have been quarantined. more students will be isolated if there is an outbreak. people are being told to review their immunization records. symptoms include fever, headaches and swollen or tender salivary glands under the ears or jaw. students in west contra costa unified school district are facing a whooping cough vaccine tomorrow. students who have not received the vaccine will not be allowed to attend class. a new state law requires that all students in grades 7-12 get a whooping cough vaccine. the deadline for all students is 30 days after school starts. contra costa school officials say hundreds of students still have not received the shot. a group of stanford students have developed a life saving device for newborns. the embrace baby warmer is currently being used in impoverished areas of india. the wrap has a special wax-like substance and water insert. the pouch stays at a does not temperature for up to six hours and it cost only $200. >> so, the challenge posed to us at that time was make a baby incubator that costs less than 1% of the cost of a traditional incubator which in the u.s. is about $20,000. >> in parts of india, more than three in ten babies are born prematurely or with dangerously low birthweights. keeping them warm is critical to their survival. they're working on a cheaper device that does not require electricity. >> good morning to you. and happy sunday. giving. >> live look here. isn't this just a gorgeous view. we've got a mix of sun and clouds out there. inland east bay, waking up mostly clear. the north bay waking up partly to mostly cloudy. your satellite view showing you that storm we've been talking about the last few days. here is the first one getting ready to move ashore by tomorrow morning. you can see the center of circulation. it looks like a few hundred miles off the oregon coast here but the front going to move through. we could see high clouds as early as this afternoon and then the rain will arrive tomorrow. so, for today, partly cloudy skies. temperatures will be just as mild as yesterday. almost similar to what we saw yesterday afternoon. but we're not going to see the light rain over any portion of the north bay. by monday though, the first storm moving in. rainfall anywhere from a quarter to half-inch, north bay of course, likely to get the most of it. it begins to fall apart as it moves across the golden gate and into the south bay. just half hour ago, the models are indicating the arrival of the storm a little bit later. now it has switched back to early. feel my pain. tomorrow morning, here, it looks like the north bay could actually get a few scattered showers. last half hour, models were showing 2:00 or 3:00 before it was going to arrive. we could see this. maybe set the alarm clock a little bit early. by about 1:00, it is crossing the golden gate. then for the afternoon drive, scattered showers in the forecast. only takes a little bit for the freeways to become very slippery out there. be aware of this and then for the evening, it looks like the south bay going to have scattered showers. we're going to watch them taper off into the overnight hours. a break on tuesday. a bigger storm moves in on wednesday. current temperatures right now, 60 degrees in oakland. napa, partly cloudy skies. clear skies earlier this morning. a lot cooler this morning than yesterday. 58 santa rosa. 58 degrees in fairfield. winds will be light for today and our temperatures again rebounding even a tad warmer in some cases. widespread low mid 70s. san rafael expected 71 for the afternoon. 69 san leandro. mid upper 70s into antioch for 77. south bay, 76 san jose. partly cloudy skies. along the coastline there, widespread low mid-60s for the afternoon. 68 in the city. 70 degrees expected san mateo. extended forecast, we're ending the weekend on a nice note. temperatures will begin to fall and the rain will arrive on monday. tuesday, we're going to leave in the possibility of just a lingering shower as the next system arrives tuesday night into wednesday. looks like this next storm on wednesday will be stronger and pack a little bit of wind punch with it. by thursday, we're drying out into the weekend. we're going to be dry. we're going to be warmer. we'll take a look at your lunchtime numbers coming up. all right, let's give you a live look outside. this is 880 in oakland. both directions of the nimitz looking good now. probably going to be sluggish later as kickoff to the raider game approaches. we're also getting word of a motorcycle crash on southbound 13 near broadway. motorcycle apparently hit a deer and right now both lanes are blocked. we continue to follow that major accident on westbound 580 this morning. it happened near eden valley road involved as many as eight vehicles. a number of people were injured. highway patrol still on the scene. we're just getting word into the ktvu newsroom that all lanes are now reopened. the former plant in fremont is now on the front lines of green car technology. tesla motors unveiled its model s, an all electric sedan the company says can travel 300 miles on a single charge. the first 5,000 cars have already been purchased and an additional 1,000 customers are on the waiting list. >> we moved into the factory 12 months ago. so, the changes, all of the lines you see here were put together in 12 months. where will we be in another 12 months? pretty far. >> tesla says the car can go zero to 60 in just four seconds. the base ticket price is $57,400. >> all right. >> well, a war-torn country gets a special treat. the event people in afghanistan were able to enjoy for the first time in three decades. a republican presidential candidate lays out his plan for fighting violence in mexico. how it involves u.s. troops. giving. >> live look there at the mix of sun and clouds over areas around san rafael sitting in the mid-50s. >> search teams have recovered the bodies all 18 people aboard a plane that crashed in western indonesia. television footage showed a helicopter lowering the remains on to a field where families of the victims were waiting. the plane sent out a distress signal on thursday and then dropped off the radar. the aircraft had slammed into a mountain. rugged terrain and bad weather prevented rescuers from reaching the crash site by foot. you in in yemen, a government warplane accidentally bombed some of the country's soldiers. it happened yesterday in the southern province where heavy fighting has been taking place against militants. officials say the plane was targeting an abandoned school that, at the time, was being used as a shelter by yes, ma'ammy soldiers. -- by yemeni soldiers. >> months of air strikes by nato forces soon could be coming to an end. the head of the u.s. africa command is calling the military mission in the country "largely complete" although former leader moammar gadhafi remains in hiding. this week, arizona senator john mccain issued a statement of support for libya. >> the united states and especially your friends in the u.s. congress will stand by you and be your ally, now and always. >> controversy is already surrounding libya's transitional government though. human rights watch is accusing the new government of arresting thousands without proper legal review. the group says some of those in custody have been tortured. afghans are rocking out at their first music festival in three decades. it was an excited group of people who cheered and danced at the event in kabul this weekend. bands came from as far away as kazakhstan and australia. the six-hour festival featured an he can electric range of music from the blues to punk rock. -- no problems were reported during the festival. >> in our election 2012 coverage, a shake-up for herman cain's presidential campaign. the campaign communications director for the g.o.p. candidate has resigned. cnn reports ellen carmichael has told cain she plans to move on. carmichael calls it an applicable departure. >> texas governor rick perry is spending part of this weekend in new hampshire. that's where he suggested yesterday the u.s. considered sending troops to mexico to help fight drug cartels. >> it may require our military in mexico, working in concert with them, to kill these drug cartels and to keep them off of our border and to destroy their networks. >> perry campaign spokesman emphasized any military action would be a "cooperative arrangement" with the government of mexico. changes are coming to military trials at guantanamo bay. the pentagon says now it will allow journalists to watch the proceedings on closed circuit televisions at a military base in maryland. previously, journalists had to travel to guantanamo and cuba. the pentagon has unveiled a new web site that gives public information on the proceedings. the changes come as the trial against the alleged mastermind of the u.s.s. coal bombing in 2000 is set to begin next month. the mental hospital that houses the man who tried to kill president ronald reagan wants to release him. john hinckley jr. was committed after a jury found him insabe shortly after the 1982 shooting of president reagan. hinckley said he shot the president to impress actress jodie foster. doctors say hinckley's mental problemses are in remission. he's been allowed to visit his aging mother for ten days at a time. the hospital now wants to allow him to go on a 24-day leaves and federal prosecutors oppose his release. in georgia, 1,000 people packed into a church to remember troy davis executed for killing a police officer after the supreme court declined to intervene. friends and family who attended yesterday's funeral say they're working to capitalize on the attention his case received. they're vowing to clear his name and abolish the death penalty. nba owners and players will meet again on monday after a seven-hour bargaining session where no progress was made toward ending the lockout. yesterday's meeting was the longest since the lockout began on july 1st. there are still two major issues that divide the players and owners. the salary cap and division of revenues. the regular season is due to begin in less than a month. the director of the player's union believes the entire season could be saved if the two sides agree to a deal by the middle of the week. there are serious concerns about some of the bay area's trees. we'll tell you about the silent killer that's threatening them at an alarming rate. >> pet owners are flocking to churches around the world today. a special blessing is taking place and where in the bay area you can go to take part. a mild and dry weather for your sunday. but we do have a wet pattern on the way. we'll take a look at your extended forecast in five minutes. non-stop football... it's a man cave! the boys next door will never leave. who says we want them to? san carlos eventually joined redwood city freeing up belmont to go solo. the department received two ladder trucks, two engines and a hazmat van as part of the deal. >> we see the citizens on a daily basis in good and bad. we have a loyalty to this community. >> property taxes are funding the new fire department. firefighters say they're taking a 10% pay cut. the deadly disease threatening bay area trees is spreading. "san francisco chronicle" is reporting a new study from u.c. berkeley is affecting nap parks berkeley and southern alameda county. the largest infestation is in the south bay in an area west of saratoga and los gatos and along south skyline boulevard. 97% of the samples tested positive for southern oak death. a sea lion that wandered across the bayshore freeway is now in the care of animal rescuers in marin county. sea lion crossed all lanes in burlingame before ending up in a ditch near the broadway avenue off-ramp. highway patrol closed ramp for two hours so those with the marine mammal center could corral the animal. the 150 pound sea lion's jaw was injured. on this sunday morning, you might be getting ready to head out to mass. don't be surprised if you see a few animals in the pews. churches are marking the feast day of st. francis. a blessing ceremony earlier today in manila where the faithful brought in dogs and cats, rabbits, even frogs and snakes. it is all in honor of st. francis of assisi, the patron saint of animals. >> they're respecting all of creation. animals, plants, whatever they may be. and because if we respect god's creation, then we respect god. so, that's the reason. >> it is believed st. francis of assisi started blessing animals 800 years ago. here in the bay area, grace cathedral will hold a special blessing at 12:30 on the plaza outside the cathedral. only domestic animals are being allowed. grace cathedral is located at 1100 california street. hundreds of thousands of people watched an explosive display in san diego. this is the great wall of fire at the 56th annual miramar air show last night. the wall measures 2500 feet and set a guinness world record in 2000 for the longest wall of fire. the weekend air show also included a performance by the navy blue angels. the blue angels will be in the bay area next weekend. they're performing as part of san francisco's fleet week which gets underway thursday. blue angels will perform saturday and sunday. the weekend also includes the parade of navy ships on saturday. >> it is one of my favorite weeks here in the bay area. a week that everyone hopes is blue skies. let's check in with rosemary. you're talking about rain on wednesday with fleet week ceremonies on thursday. >> we'll be drying out just in time. next weekend looks dry and mild. between then and now, we're going to see well, a couple of storms move through the area and bring us some rain. live look there. partly to mostly cloudy skies outside the door. the clearer the skies this morning the farther inland. we're slightly cooler. by the afternoon, partly cloudy skies. we will watch the mid and high level clouds begin to appear late afternoon ahead of the first storm. for the afternoon, temperatures will be mild once again. low 60s along the coast and widespread 60s to 70s right around the inland areas. we're looking at noontime numbers not bad at all. very mild out there. 77 expected this afternoon. 71 expected san rafael. 74 redwood city and 74 degrees this afternoon in fremont. the extended forecast, the arrival of the first storm looks like it is going to be late morning, early afternoon. for most of the bay area. scattered showers in the forecast anywhere from a quarter to half-inch for the north bay and it looks like a quarter inch or less. south of the golden gate. on tuesday, scattered showers tapering off but we'll leave in just a slight chance because the next storm on its heels tuesday night into wednesday. and the wednesday storm actually looks to be the bigger rainmaker. we're expecting more rain with this one. temperatures will be cool. snow levels will be dropping over the sierra. again by thursday, we're drying out into next weekend. back to you. >> thanks, rosemary. day two of the international hot air balloon festival in albuquerque. the event kicked off yesterday with the launch of 345 hot air balloons. that's considered to be a new world record for the most balloons launched in an hour! more than 100,000 people are expected to attend the week- long festival. many say they find the event spectacular, especially at night. >> it seems like a fairyland. of balloons. it is wonderful. >> crowds have been lining up as early as 4:30 a.m. just to look at the balloons and chat with some of the pilots. the fall tradition began back in 1972 with just 13 balloons. now the festival is the largest ballooning event on earth. >> an amazing sight. >> some day we'll get there. >> absolutely. >> here in the bay area, thousands of people are getting ready to run through san jose. the streets that drivers might want to avoid today. >> the change dozens of people hope to see by spending the night outside the los angeles city hall. state farm. this is jessica. hey, jessica, jerry neumann with a policy question. jerry, how are you doing? fine, i just got a little fender bender. oh, jerry, i'm so sorry. i would love to help but remember, you dropped us last month. yeah, you know it's funny. it only took 15 minutes to sign up for that new auto insurance company but it's taken a lot longer to hear back. is your car up a pole again? 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[ male announcer ] get to a better state. state farm. three people are killed at a warehouse party in san leandro. we'll explain why investigators are asking for the public's help, not just in getting more information about the suspect but in getting more information about the party where this happened. >> the manhunt for a mendocino county murder suspect is over this morning. where aron bassler was found and killed after 36 days on the run. >> outside our doors, scattered clouds this morning. we're looking at a nice afternoon with rain in the near future. we have details coming up. good morning, everyone. welcome to mornings on 2. i'm mike mibach. >> you'll jana katayama in for claudine wong. it is sunday, october 2nd. we want to get a look at your forecast with rosemary orozco. >> good morning to you. they're lining up. we're starting about early season storms bringing us rain for your back to work monday. clouds there this morning in some cases. we'll be slightly warmer with partly cloudy skies for the afternoon. those high clouds ahead of the system arriving by late afternoon, early evening over the north bay and then for monday, that first storm arrives. we'll talk about what you can expect for your afternoon today. we'll talk more about that rain and a second to follow coming up. >> three people are dead after an overnight shooting outside of an east bay party. ktvu's alley ras muss is live where detectives remain live on scene at this hour. >> reporter: san leandro police investigators have been here since 1:30 this morning just after the shooting happened. they'll plan to be out here for much of the morning as they continue their investigation. now, a short time ago, we watched some of the investigators. we've watched some of them taking measurements of the crime scene. there is a gentleman who appears to be taking photos of the scene where this shooting happened. three people were killed in this industrial complex parking lot. two others seriously wounded and we just learned that a sixth person was also shot here. however, police say that person transported him or herself to the hospital later this morning. all of this happened in this park lot. this is an industrial complex you're looking at on aled a an and alvarado streets in san leandro. there was a warehouse party going on in one of the buildings in the back of this complex. after that party ended, organizers shuttled everyone out of the building. that's when the shooting happened out in the parking lot. one man we talked to who happened to be working nearby heard it happen. >> rapid -- which assume was automatic weapon of some sort. machine gun or something, i don't know. and i thought it was something inside the building. >> as the party-goers were leaving the area of the party, they were in the parking lot and that's when the victims were approached by what we believe to be two gunmen on foot. >> the two gunmen ran away. police are still looking for them this morning. at this point, they don't have a suspect description to give us. investigators say they don't know the motive for the shooting or whether these victims were targeted. police are also trying to find out more information about this warehouse party. who organized it, who promoted it. police say it was advertised online and on facebook and anywhere from 100 to 150 people from across the bay area attended it last night. police again don't know who organized the party but they're trying to get more information. they say anyone who may have attended this party last night or have seen what happened so give san leandro police a call. within the last half hour, a highway patrol reopened all lanes of westbound 580 after a multivehicle crash that happened near eden canyon road just after 6:00 this morning. highway patrol reports that there may have been at least eight vehicles involved. there is no word on the extent of injuries. the search for the man suspected of killing two men in mendocino county is over. after deputies shot him seven times. mendocino county sheriff tom alman held a news conference last night to announce the death of 35-year-old aaron bassler. a team of three deputies from sacramento shot bassler from 40 yards away. it happened about two miles from his mother's house. deputies say bassler had an assault rifle in his hand. >> i've stated many times that i wish this incident could be ended without another shot being fired. but obviously that did not happen today. i fully support the manner in which this ended. >> bassler's long-time friend didn't want to show his face on camera. but he did tell ktvu that over the years, he watched the 35- year-old spiral into drug and alcohol use. >> i just watched him slowly lose touch with reality, drugs, psychotropic drugs, gangster rap. he programmed himself into becoming this killer. >> more than 40 agencies participated in the 36-day manhunt for bassler. it started after the murders of city councilman jere melo and matt coleman in august. a bay point woman shot and killed a man who broke into her house. investigators from the contra costa sheriff's office spent last night inspecting the scene on azore's circle. the woman told deputies the intruder threatened her and her pregnant daughter. deputies say they may have known the man but no names are being released pending the investigation. investigators questioned the women but have not made any arrests. the san leandro police department is launching an internal investigation after a police chase ended with a fatal crash. as we first showed you yesterday, here on ktvu mornings on 2, the crash happened early saturday on the 98th avenue off-ramp from oakland. three of the car's passengers died. another female passenger is in the hospital with life- threatening injuries. officers started the chase after seeing the buick driving erratically outside a food max grocery store. the san leandro lieutenant tells ktvu it appears officers followed pursuit policy. we've learned the crossing where an an tram train and a. [ big band abig rig collided has no gates or warnings signals. collision happened friday near discovery bay. authorities say the crossing has no gates or warning lights because it is on private property. 37 passengers and two amtrak crew members were taken to the hospital and later released. this week, palo alto police will focus on the safety of students walking to and from school. operation safe passage begins tomorrow. and throughout the week, palo alto police will strictly enforce traffic and pedestrian violations in and around all local school zones during peak commute hours. and in the city of east palo alto, the city council will discuss additional safety measures at a busy intersection where a 6-year-old girl was hit and killed while walking to school. police say she was in the crosswalk at bay street and gloria way wednesday morning when a car hit her. the driver, a teacher at another elementary school, has been interviewed by police but is not under arrest. the city has put up new crossing signals at the intersection and say a crossing guard will be there each afternoon. u.c. berkeley students are coming forward with a proposal that could end up with a student serving on the berkeley city council. this map created by students shows proposed berkeley city council districts. it features two supermajority student districts, district four and district seven. right now, students who live around campus are mostly divided into four different council districts. supporters of the plan say the large student population in berkeley needs to be better represented at city hall. santa cruz police have arrested a man suspected of pointing a fake gun at a woman and impersonating a police officer. the victim was trying to get into her workplace on the 700 block of front street yesterday morning. she says this man, 21-year-old noah paskus pushed what felt like a gun to the back of her neck. he demanded to know what she was doing there. a coworker came outside and the suspect allegedly told them he was an undercover police officer. investigators eventually tracked paskus to a nearby parking lot and discovered this replica and gunn and arrested him on charges including battery, exhibiting an imitation firearm and impersonating a peace officer. our fire season looks like it will end early this year. rain is expected to fall the next few days and while lightning strikes sparked some fires, a wet and cool summer kept it low. average season has 4900 wildland fires burning more than 150,000 acres about thought year, there have been 4600 fires and just under 44,000 acres burned. firefighters warn there is still fuel and fire danger. >> the vegetation out there continues to grow. and without any fire activity at all, those fuels don't go away. >> if anything happens during the remainder of this season, cal fire air tankers are ready to take off from santa rosa airport through october 15th and longer if needed. >> the rock n' roll half marathon is just getting underway in san jose. runners are starting in santa clara and will loop downtown and head for the rose garden neighborhood. back to plaza caesar chavez. 13,000 runners are expected to participate including some former olympic medalists. good morning to you. live look here at the bay. we've got some fog out there this morning. we've got clouds and mid and high level clouds expected for your morning over the north bay. partly cloudy skies for most of us in the afternoon. waking up inland east bay, we're dealing with mostly clear skies at this hour. the winds generally light out there coming in from the west. as well as through fairfield. breeze, just a very light one at this time. temperatures a little cooler than where we started. especially if you were cloudy yesterday and waking up clear this morning. you will notice the difference getting outside early on. 59 degrees. san jose as well as the redwood city. around areas of san francisco, oakland, upper 50s, low 60s. 57 in livermore. 57 concord. north bay looks like we've got in addition to some low clouds and fall, we've got high clouds as well. 59 santa rosa. here is the first system. still, several hundred miles out. it looks like off the oregon coast, the center of the circulation. the front here going to bring us some rain for your monday. let's enjoy today. it is going to be a mild one. view here from up above and it is -- you can see it moving closer to the coast. we've got two lined up for us. for the first half of the week. first one bringing us less rain, the second one packing a bigger punch. your forecast, the models have been flipping a little bit over the last 24 hours or so. it had scaled back the rain and made it a little bit slower moving. now, it is back up and running it looks like about 7:00 tomorrow morning, scattered showers over the north bay. santa rosa. 1:00, 2:00, sliding south of i- 80 over the golden gate. for the afternoon drive, we're still looking at scattered showers for the bay area. it only takes a little bit to make the roads treacherous. we've got san jose, south bay by monday evening it looks like. scattered showers remaining. then to the overnight hours, we'll watch it taper off with the second system moving in tuesday night into wednesday. light winds for today. pleasant weather similar to what we had yesterday. again, the first system arriving bringing us anywhere from a quarter inch to half- inch of rain over the north bay. quarter inch or so less over the golden gate. temperatures today a nice one. napa, 74. 71 expected at san rafael. 69 in oakland. warmer for concord. 76 for the afternoon. south bay, 76. san jose, 74 in redwood city along the peninsula. temperatures will be cooling with these storms as well. and by wednesday, snow levels over the sierra expected to drop down about 5500 feet. pretty active as we head into the first half of the week. we dry out and warm up for next weekend. we'll take a look at your raider game forecast coming up. >> thanks, rosemary. an investigation is underway after several suspicious fires in menlo park. we'll tell you who was seen in the area just before the flames broke out. >> tragedy at a high school football game after a cheerleader collapses and later dies. >> plus, the fbi goes into the neighborhood of the vice president's brother. all because of something that came in the mail. >> but first, here is a live look at traffic out on highway 4 in contra costa county, bay point. day is looking good on this sunday morning. clock reads 8:12. you're watching mornings on 2. n? >> like every other high school has its shares of unfortunate incidents regarding youth. we are prepared for that. but you can never really prepare if you know what i mean. so, yeah, it is devastating. it is tragic. >> geddes' family says she had no known medical problems. an autopsy is expected to be performed this week. in yemen overnight, military announced a government warplane accidentally bombed some of the country's soldiers. it happened yesterday in the southern province where heavy fighting has been taking place against militants. officials say the plane was targeting an abandoned school. that, at the time was being used as a shelter by yemeni soldiers. 30 of them were killed. many more were wounded. u.s. officials have issued a worldwide travel alert following the drone attack that killed a prominent al-qaeda cleric in yemen. the state department warns there is a risk of violent retaliation following friday's killing of anwar al-awlaki. an american who the cia was a key al-qaeda operative. samir kahn was also killed in the attack. the 25-year-old edited an online magazine that promoted al-qaeda's ideology. >> at least three people have died after a storm hit the philippines. some some areas, the water is chest high. rescuers are scrambling to get food and supplies to hundreds of people trapped by the floodwaters. another typhoon struck the island last week killing at least 50 people and leaving dozens of others missing. wild storms also put parts of thailand underwater. the flooding killed 200 people there and damaged almost 4,000 square miles of farmland. the waters are starting to recede and some areas and workers are beginning to clean commercial areas so businesses can reopen. a cia contractor who gunned down two men in pakistan is now in trouble here in the united states. colorado sheriff's deputies say raymond davis beat up another man over a shopping center parking spot. davis was booked on misdemeanor charges of assault and disorderly conduct. last january, pakistani authorities arrested davis for killing two men. the u.s. said he acted in self- defense. davis was released after more than $2 million were paid to the men's families. >> thousands of protestors from los angeles to new york demonstrated against what they say is corporate greed and social inequality. about 700 protestors were arrested for swarming the brooklyn bridge and shutting down a lane of traffic. the group, occupy wall street, has been mock the government's bailout of banks and other financial institutions. protestors have been camping near wall street for about two weeks. protestors gathered in los angeles to show solidarity to the east coast demonstration. the group, occupy l.a., marched to city hall in a day-long protest about 100 marchers remained on the steps of city hall. they say they want a peaceful change to economic policy that benefits the richest 1% of americans. there were other solidarity protests in the united states and in australia. the fbi and secret service are investigating a suspicious package that was delivered to a florida home on the same street where vice president joe biden's brother lives. law enforcement officials responded yesterday to the house outside bake ca raton. the package dibbed a powdery -- the package contained a powdery substance. it is not clear whether the vice president's brother was affected in any way. >> fairfield police say there appears to be a connection between two explosive devices discovered within four weeks of each other in a quiet neighborhood. the most recent one was found on friday and as a precaution, the neighborhood was closed off and nearby residents were asked to shelter in place. a bomb squad was called out and investigators focused in on one nearby house. >> we went ahead, we searched the house, made sure there weren't any other explosives around or any items that would indicate they pro involved in construction of the device. >> a similar device was found in the same neighborhood. both devices were rendered safe by police. the menlo park fire department says it's investigating three suspicious grass fires. take a look. all three of them started yesterday afternoon in the baylands between palo alto and east palo alto. witnesses reported seeing three children in the area before the flames were first seen. firefighters were able to knock down the fires in about 90 minutes. the cause is under investigation. president obama slammed the republican presidential candidates at a dinner for a major gay rights organization. the president spoke last night at the annual dinner for the human rights campaign in washington, d.c. he criticized the g.o.p. field for staying silent at a recent debate when an audience booed an openly gay service member. >> you want to be commander in chief? you can start by standing up for the member and women who -- for the men and women who wear the uniform of the united states even when it is not complete prettily convenient. >> he stopped short of endorsing same-sex marriage. the white house says the president's position is "evolving." the time is 8:20. a life saving device developed here in the bay area. how stanford students are helping babies survive in impoverished areas of india. >> another enjoyable day when it comes to your weather over the bay area for today. but we do have wet, cooler weather on the way. we'll detail it for you in less than five minutes. san mateo county has has sent a search and rescue team. officials at kings' canyon national park say 67-year-old john williams left for a 104 mile hike back on september 17th. his trek was expected to run ten days but williams has still not been seen. officials say the area is experiencing fairly good weather but there is a chance of snow tomorrow night. wet weather is expected this week and bay area winemakers are scrambling to harvest grapes ahead of it. rain could damage grapes still on the vine causing fungus to grow. it can alter the sugar content. the crop yield is down 30%. winemakers are staying optimistic while quantity might be down, the quality is still good. >> it is like pouring ketchup all over yourself! the alameda county fairgrounds yesterday held the bay area's first ever organized tomato battle. participants enjoyed beer, some music and the unite experience of hurling the fruit at friends and foes. before you get a little mad, no food was wasted. the battle was waged with rotten tomatoes donated from local farmers and food banks that could not use the supply before it spoiled. >> what a mess. >> it is a first of its kind in the bay area. most likely probably a second coming. >> looks like they had good weather for it, too. we'll send it over to rosemary to see if the weather will continue for today. >> yes, good morning to you. not just tomatoes but rotten tomatoes and the mild weather will continue for today. even a tad warmer in some areas. over the north bay, we're not expecting any sprinkles. you can see we do have a combination of clouds out there this morning. football game, this afternoon, oakland raiders! we've got a nice day for you there. 67 degrees. at the coliseum and partly cloudy skies. light winds. just another nice, pleasant fall-like day. low 60s, mid-60s expected right around the coast and city for the afternoon. partly cloudy to mostly sunny skies. upper 60s low 70s as you go farther inland. of some our warmer spots, warming into the mid to upper 70s around antioch, brentwood. south bay also a pleasant day sitting in the low to mid-70s. san jose extended forecast. we've been talking about rain and it is going to arrive the first one rolling through tomorrow. make your plans. bring the umbrella. maybe check the storm drains near your house. it doesn't take much to clog those up. we're looking at a slight break on tuesday before the more significant storm rolls in on wednesday. thursday, friday, we're mild and dry. back to you. >> thanks, rosemary. >> crews will once again try to inspect the earthquake damaged washington monument today. take a look. this is a live picture of the monument in washington, d.c. yesterday's planned inspection was postponed due to rain and on friday, a worker was rappelling down the monument when a gust of wind blew him about 30 feet. he was not hurt. >> gunshots outside a san leandro party overnight. six people were hurt. three are dead. the questions police are still looking to answer this morning. top oakland police officials are cracking down on more than just crime. what officers are being told not to do. welcome back. we're coming up on 8:30. we begin the half hour with news from overnight. three people are dead after a shooting outside of a party in san leandro. >> three others were injured. police say more than 100 people have gathered for this party. >> at least 100 people, mike, possibly more. san leandro police investigators have been out here at the scene of the shooting since 1:30 this morning shortly after it happened. investigators plan to remain out here for much of the morning as they continue gathering evidence. right now, you can see that san leandro police evidence van with its doors open just behind that standing in the parking lot is a group of investigators who have kind of gathered around this suv that you see in the parking lot. we have to point out we don't know who that vehicle belongs to. whether it belonged to one of the victims or whether it just happened to be parked here in this parking lot last night. you can see that some of the windows were shot out. a total of three people were killed in this parking lot last night. two others seriously wounded. a sixth person was shot. however, police say that person transported himself to the hospital later this morning. it happened in this industrial complex on aladdin and alvarado streets. there was a warehouse party going on in one of the buildings in the back of the complex. party organizers had rented out one of these garages and after that party ended, organizers shuttled everyone out of the building. that's when the shooting happened. one man who happened to be working nearby heard it happen. >> rapid, which i assume was an automatic weapon of some sort. machine gun or something. i thought it was going inside the building. >> we don't know what led up to this. >> you don't know if they were targeted. >> we don't have any information that they were specifically sought out for this. >> you heard the sergeant say there were two gunmen they believed were responsible for this. police are still looking for them this morning because the two gunmen ran away after the shooting. police don't have a suspect description just yet. police are also trying to find out more about this warehouse party. it was advertised online and on facebook. the sergeant here says investigators are interviewing witnesses who attended the party as we speak this morning but they're getting conflicting information about exactly how many people showed up at this party. the sergeant says anywhere from 100 to possibly as many as 400 people attended this party and it was advertised to people across the bay area. police don't know who organized the party. that's one of the things they're trying to find out this morning. they say anyone who may have seen or heard what happened or anyone at the event last night, should give san leandro police a call. an off-duty san diego police officer was among two people killed in a chain reaction crash on a busy freeway. officers say 34-year-old jason drove into a stalled vehicle before dawn yesterday on interstate 15. several other cars slammed into the first pileup. he was running across the freeway to help other drivers when a border patrol officer crashed into him. the roadway was filled with thousands of people heading to the miramar air show. a 9-year-old girl has died and this morning, her mom is in critical condition after the two were involved in a fiery car crash. we do want to warn you the video is disturbing. the crash happened yesterday on highway 101 in calabasas. for some reason, highway patrol says the mother lost control of her car and crashed into a tanker truck. the car flipped over and caught fire. we later found out through statements from her and from some of the other individuals that there was a 9-year-old female inside the vehicle. we don't know where she was sitting. she was deceased upon arrival. >> several witnesses came to the mother's aid dousing her with water and smothering the flames. she suffered burns to 90% of her body. >> two fallen san francisco firefighters were remembered at a memorial in sacramento this weekend. and hundreds of uniformed firefighters gathered at the state capitol for yesterday's service. governor jerry brown was there and he spoke of the firefighters ultimate sacrifice, the memorial also brought together family members of the fallen. >> at last call, it gets me every time. it is a great tribute. he deserved it. happy to be here. >> among those honored were san francisco firefighters lieutenant vincent perez and firefighter paramedic anthony valerio. they were killed in a house fire back in june. their names and 28 others will be added to the california firefighters memorial in sacramento's capital park. >> california's victim notification system is going online. governor jerry brown signed senate bill 852 this past week. it allows the department of corrections to alert victims of crime and their families about changes in their attacker's status through e-mail. previously, victims were only notified with a phone call or certified mail. >> oakland police officers are being told to watch what they say. since taking off two years ago, police chief anthony batts has instituted department a reforms. one is to crack down on profanity. the bay citizen reports one officer was disciplined for cursing to himself in his patrol car. the antiswearing stance is part of the community policing program but some members on the force say the clean language policy just goes too far. the san mateo city council is expected to vote tomorrow on a new contract for firefighters. "the mercury news" reports the contract calls on firefighters to forgo pay raises until 2013. firefighters would also have to pay more for their pensions and healthcare costs. and the retirement age would be raised from 50 to 55. the dole is expected to save the city $4.8 million over the next five years. the firefighters union has already approved the deal. the city council meeting starts tomorrow at 7:00 p.m. the former plant in fremont is now on the front lines of green car technology. tesla motors unveiled its model s, an all electric sedan the company says can travel 300 miles on a single charge. the first 5,000 cars have been purchased. an additional 1,000 customers are on a waiting list. >> we moved into the factory 12 months ago. so the changes, all of robots, the lines you see here were put together in 12 months. where will we be in another 12 months? pretty far. >> it is great for california to kind of lead the nation in electric. >> tesla says the electric sedan can go zero to 60 in four seconds. the base ticket price, $57,400. >> animal res cares are caring for a sea lion found on the bayshore freeway. rescuers say the sea lion crossed all lanes of highway 101 in burlingame before ending up in a ditch. highway patrol closed the on- ramp so they could corral the sea lion. the 150 pound sea lion suffered trauma to its jaw. good morning to you. partly cloudy skies, mostly cloudy. a live look at the bay area here. where we're dealing with blue sky up above. once we watch that low cloud deck burn off, pretty good conditions. even a little bit of fog around the city as well as the north bay at this hour. satellite and radar view, a little bit of light rain over northern california. we're dealing with partly cloudy skies for today. we will see the high clouds begin to filter in. we're seeing a few ahead of this system. the center of circulation is off the oregon coast. it will continue northeasterly trek. we're going to catch the front that's going to bring us the rain for tomorrow. today, we're looking at pretty nice weather. very similar to what we saw yesterday afternoon. the forecast here, partly cloudy skies as we move through the second half of your morning. and then tomorrow morning, we've got this rain arriving. in the last 24 hours, the models have been lipping a little bit -- have been slipping. we're back to the morning drive for the north bay. it looks like santa rosa could see some of this. it takes about noontime before it crosses the golden gate. it looks like oakland may be seeing some just there about i- 80. scattered showers for the early evening hours over the south bay. it will taper off for the overnight hours for most of us. then come tuesday, we get a little bit of a break. the bigger storm on wednesday. partly cloudy skies. mild temperatures expected again for today. we'll see a near repeat even a tad warmer. you're waking up with clearer skies than yesterday. we're beginning to see the low clouds still in over the last hour or so. the storm arriving bringing from a quarter inch to a half- inch of rain over the north bay. south bay will be a quarter inch or less than that. rest of the bay area doing the same. 61 degrees in oakland. upper 50s napa. fairfield, slightly cooler than we were yesterday morning. but in the afternoon, going to feel just as nice. mid 70s around helena. low 70s for san rafael. 69 in oakland. upper 70s for antioch. south bay, santa clara valley, a nice day for you. 78 in gilroy. looking at a pleasant one for the peninsula as well. 74 redwood city. 68 degrees in the city this afternoon. a mild start out there this morning. if you maybe want to go out and join the bridge to bridge run. extended forecast here, there is the rain come monday. tuesday, a slight chance for a showers in the forecast. but wednesday, it look like tuesday night into wednesday, a more significant storm arrives. we've got wind with this second system and over the sierras, you're going to be travelling that direction by midweek wednesday. even a winter storm watch is a possibility for wednesday. thursday, we dry out. looking good for next weekend. we have your lunchtime numbers coming in just a bit. >> thanks, rosemary. >> u.c. berkeley is alerting students about the possible exposure to mumps. the school has so far confirmed two cases and suspects a third. the students lived in the clark residence hall. the infected students have been quarantined but more students will be isolated if there is an outbreak. people are being told to review their immunization records. symptoms include fever, headaches and swollen or tender salivary glands just under the ears or jaw. students in west contra costa unified school district are facing a whooping cough vaccine deadline tomorrow. district officials say students who haven't received the vaccine won't be attend class. the new state law requires all students in grades 7-12 to get a whooping cough vaccine. the deadline is 30 days after school starts. west contra costa school officials say hundreds still have not received the shot. a group of stanford students have developed a life saving device for newborns. the n brace baby warmer is currently being used in impoverished indian villages. the wrap has a special wax-like substance and water insert. the pouch stays at a does not temperature for up to six hours and it costs $200. >> the challenge posed to us was make a baby incubator that costs less than 1% of the cost of a traditional incubator which in the u.s. is about $20,000. in parts of india, more than three in ten babies are born prematurely or with dangerously low birthweight and keeping them warm is critical to their survival. stanford researchers now are working on an even cheaper device that does not require electricity. after more than three decades, the city of belmont has its own fire department. the city introduced 24 firefighters to the community. belmont and san carlos had shared a single fire department for the past 32 years. san carlos eventually joined redwood city freeing up belmont to go solo. department received two ladder trucks, three engines and a hazmat van as part deal. >> we see the citizens on a daily basis. we see them in good and bad. we have a loyalty to this community. >> while property taxes are funding new fire department, firefighters say they're taking a 10% pay cut. your church service may be a little more crowded this morning. why you could find yourself sitting next to animals of all kinds. >> plus, the changes happening in libya are not without controversy. the problem some have with the country's transitional government. >> let's give give another live look outside. that is a fogged in golden gate bridge. a little bit of trouble getting rid of that morning blanket. traffic though moving smoothly in both directions of 101. time is 8:41. you're watching mornings on 2. ♪ that's why right here, in australia, chevron is building one of the biggest natural gas projects in the world. enough power for a city the size of singapore for 50 years. what's it going to do to the planet? natural gas is the cleanest conventional fuel there is. we've got to be smart about this. it's a smart way to go. ♪ it's a smart way to go. oh, i see. a throne for the tv... room for movies... your workout gear... non-stop football... it's a man cave! the boys next door will never leave. who says we want them to? good morning to you. bit of a gloomy start across the bay this morning. sigh some sunshine out there. we have a pleasant drape for the afternoon. >> firefighters in nevada continue to battle a raging wildfire this morning. it started friday afternoon in burbank canyon in lion county. officials say it has burned about 1200 acres so far. and at one point, was threatening homes. firefighters believe the fire may have been sparked by lightning. so far, no injuries have been reported. well, the cleanup has begun in texas. one month after a devastating wildfire there of the largest wild fire in texas history destroyed more than 34,000 acres and 1500 homes. fema is now asking homeowners to sort through and get rid of their debris. >> we don't remove the debris. we don't get past this stage. we have to move forward. >> texas officials expect the cleanup to take up to one year and taxpayers are expected to shell out more than $19 million for cleanup efforts. months of air strikes in libya by nato forces soon could be coming to an end. the head of the u.s. africa command is calling the military mission in the country largely complete although former leader moammar gadhafi remains in hiding. this week, arizona senator john mccain issued a statement of support for libya. >> the united states and especially your friends in the u.s. congress will stand by you and be your ally now and always. >> controversy is already surrounding libya's transitional government though. human rights watch is accusing the new government of arresting thousands without proper legal review. the group also says some of those in custody have been tortured. >> changes are coming to military trials at guantanamo bay. the pentagon says it will now allow journalists to watch the proceedings on closed circuit televisions at a military base in maryland. previously journalists had to actually travel to guantanamo. the pentagon has unveiled the new web site that gives the public information on the proceedings. the changes come as the trial against alleged mastermind of the u.s.s. cole bombing in 2000 is set to begin next month. 1,000 people packed into a savanna, georgia, church to remember troy davis, executed for killing a police officer after the supreme court declined to intervene. friends and family who attended yesterday's final say they're working to capitalize on the attention his case received. they're vowing to clear his name and abolish the death penalty. >> the mental health hospital that houses the man who tried to kill president ronald reagan wants to release him. john hinckley jr. was committed after a jury found him insane shortly after the 1981 shooting of president reagan and three others. hinckley said he shot the president to impress actress jodie foster. doctors say hinckley's mental problems are in remission. he's been allowed to visit his aging mother for ten days at a time. hospital officials want him to move in with his mother. the federal prosecutors oppose this release. texas governor rick perry is spending part of the weekend in new hampshire. where he spoke to supporters at several campaign events including a group in manchester where he suggested the u.s. consider sending troops to mexico to help fight drug cartels. >> it may require our military in mexico, working in concert with them, to kill these drug cartels and to keep them off of our border and to destroy their networks. >> a perry campaign spokesman emphasized any military action would be a "cooperative arrangement" with the government of mexico. the u.s. government announced it will pay for extra home loan costs for veterans after v.a. memo caused some confusion. the veterans affairs department announced last month that certain loan fees would be lowered for vets beginning yesterday. but congress ended up delaying the rate reduction until november. lenders who did not know about the switch had already made loan deals based on the lower rate. the federal government will now absorb the higher cost and fees caused by the delay. nba owners and players will meet again on monday after a seven-hour bargaining session where no progress was made toward ending the lockout. yesterday's meeting was the longest since the lockout began on july 1st. there are two major issues that divide the players and owners. the salary cap and division of revenues. the regular season is due to begin in less than a month and the director of the player's union believes the entire season could be saved if the two sides agree to a deal by the middle of the week. the raiders are hoping another sold-out crowd will help them to victory over the new england patriots today. this is raiders defenseman lineman richard steamers first game against his former team. he has 39 sacks in eight seasons with new england. kickoff today at 1:15. the 49ers are on the road hoping for their second straight victory. you can watch the game against the philadelphia eagles right here on ktvu channel 2. the game is at 10:00 then stay tuned for our live point aftershoww. >> sixth ranked sanford cardinal one awin away from the longest winning streak in school history. 12th straight win yesterday beating ucla. it is usually andrew luck throwing the passes but in the second quarter, it was drew tarrell throwing to luck. he makes a great one-handed catch but it is ruled incomplete. after a review, the call is overturned and it is a catch! what goes back passing over the middle, also makes a one-handed catch. stanford led at the half and they extended the lead in the third quarter hooking up again for another touchdown. stanford goes on to win this one 45-19. san jose state was in colorado looking to win its first road game in three years. it came down to the wire. tied at 31 with a minute left. spartans quarterback matt faulkner and jamarry carr tie up for the winning touchdown. cal was off this weekend. they will play the ninth ranked university of oregonduction on thursday. on this sunday morning, you might be getting ready to head out to mass. don't be surprised if you see a few animals in the pews. catholic churches around the world are marking st. francis day. the video shows a blessing ceremony earlier today in manila where the faithful brought in their dogs, cats, rabbits, even snakes. it is in honor of st. francis of assisi, the patron saint of animals. >> respecting all of creation, animals, plants, whatever they may be because if they respect god's creation, then we respect god. so, that's the reason. >> it is believed st. francis started blessing animals 800 years ago. right here in the bay area, grace cathedral of san francisco will hold a special st. francis day blessing at 12:30 on the plaza just outside the cathedral. only domestic animals are being allowed. grace cathedral is located at 1100 california street. >> it looks like your average music festival. there is one thing that made this one in afghanistan a bit extra special. >> here at home, it will be a great day for the outdoors. coming up, what you can expect for your neighborhood plus, we're tracking that wet weather. more in five minutes. hundreds of people watched an explosive display in san diego. a great wall of fire at the 56th annual miramar air show last night. the wall measured 2500 feet and set a guinness world record back in 2000 for longest wall of fire. weekend air show included a performance by the navy's blue angels and the blue angels will be in the bay area next weekend. they're performing as part of san francisco fleet week which gets underway thursday. blue angels will perform saturday and sunday. the weekend also includes the parade of navy ships on saturday. overseas, afghans are rocking out at their first music festival in three decades. an excited group of people cheered and danced at the event in kabul this weekend. bands came from as far away as kazakhstan and australia. the six-hour festival featured an eclectic range of music everything from the blues to punk rock. deeply conservative muslim country had banned music under the taliban regime. no problems were reported during the festival. you have about two hours to head out to golden gate park to catch one of the largest free music events in san francisco. ♪ this is the hardly strictly bluegrass festival. it gets rolling around 11:00 this morning at speedway meadow. a total of 92 bands are performing in front of 800,000 fans over the three-day stretch. although there are mounted police patrols, the concert has historically been problem-free. >> it represents the best of san francisco. it is so many different people. so many different things to hear really good music. >> alcohol is not sold at the event. but people are allowed to bring the alcohol into the park. the festival ends at 7:00 tonight. >> south of the city, there is a celebration of japanese culture today on the peninsula. millbrae is holding their sixth annual japanese cultural festival. live entertainment, demonstrations, food, crafts and more. it begins at 10:30 this morning at civic center place. the admission is free. i know everybody is probably crossing their fingers, whatever you're doing today that, it will be rain-free. >> rosemary, it looks like that's indeed the case. >> a nice one. similar to what we saw yesterday. slightly warmer. sitting in the 50s, low 60s at this hour. partly cloudy skies for the noontime. mid to upper 60s around the bay and inland. for the afternoon, a mild one expected. take a look at the temperatures. 74 expected for napa this afternoon. 27 in vallejo. 76 also san jose. 74 redwood city. 68 degrees in the city this afternoon. widespread upper 60s, oakland hayward into san leandro as well. the extended forecast, we have rain. get the umbrellas ready. the first doesn't look to be a whole lot. it will make it really slippery. the models still flip-flopping a little bit. it could arrive early morning and late. but it will pass through by monday night. tuesday, we get a slight break. wednesday, the bigger system arrives and some even indicating sort of a winter storm-like system because over the sierra, we'll see snow on the passes and we're likely to get anywhere from an inch to two inches, maybe three in some of the areas. >> first week of october. here we go. >> thanks, rosemary. >> thank you for watching. have a great day, everyone. our coverage continues online at ktvu.com. ? whoa. you gotta be kidding! you guys are exactly who i had in mind when i created my new jumbo breakfast platter. it's a ton of food: 8 of my new mini pancakes, 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