Transcripts For KTVU Mornings On 2 20140125

Welcome to mornings on two. Its saturday january 25th. Lets get a check of weather with rosemary. Good morning. Good morning. Another mild day in the forecast. We are starting out with high clouds this morning. Because of those some of us not as cold as where we were yesterday morning. I will have a look at the current temperatures. Its a good thing a spare the air day is in place for today which means its not okay to burn in your fireplace ums you are exempt. In the extended forecast, the potential for changes. Whether or not we will see rain. I will line up that future cast model for you. New this morning a car hits a home in antioch and then rolls over into a second house with two people inside. It happened just after midnight. We are live in the city of antioch with a look at the damage. Reporter pg e crews are on the scene because when this crash happened that car took out a power box and knocked out the power to this neighborhood. Here is a look at the damage. When this car came out of control it hit the side of this house you are looking at off to the left and then it rolled into the home right here next to us. Now this home has been boarded up but this is what the damage looked like earlier this morning there were people inside the homes when the crash happened. Fortunately nobody was hurt. In fact the woman who lives in one of the homes had just gotten out of the hospital. Her soninlaw said she came home hour days ago. She slept through this. I walked in, check if she was okay. I asked if she was okay. She said yeah and went back to sleep. Reporter the driver of the the driver wasnt seriously injured. Police say that drugs and alcohol do not appear to be factors but police say it looks like excessive speed was a factor. Thats why the driver lost control of the vehicle as he was coming down the street near san jose drive. Again, taking a look we can see pg e trucks. There is a pg e truck heading out right past us. Down at the end of this intersection you can see the lights flashing at that stop light. We have a call into pg e to try to find out how many people still are without power. When we get that information we will bring it to you. Live in antioch. Ktvu channel 2news. New this morning the chp is investigating a deadly accident on highway 24 in oakland involving a pedestrian. The pedestrian was hit several by several cars and died at the scene. The chp trying to find if the person was on the freeway because his motorcycle broke down on interstate 980. Three drivers stopped and are coop cooperating. One person is in Critical Condition this morning after being hit by a car while sitting at a bus stop. It happened about 10 30 last night at 30th and mission street. Police say that a car lost control and crash into that bus stop where a person was sitting inside. That person was taken to the hospital with critical injuries. Police say they are questioning the driver. A Elementary Schoolteacher is facing charges on suspicious of serving her colleagues food laced with marijuana. The 47yearold is a first grade teacher at Matthew Turner elementary. Police say several of her colleagues got sick after eating food she brought to a off campus party in november. One woman had blood tests done and learned there was thc in her his stem, the active in her system. One of the people there took some of the food home and their 15yearold ate this food and became ill. Reporter police say that the woman apparently told some of the people at the party she brought food with marijuana in it. According to the times she has been a teacher in the district for 18 years. She has been put on administrative leave during the investigation. An oakland family is pleading for a 14 boy accused of killing his sister to turn himself in. He was last seen in the china town neighborhood on thursday where he allegedly shot his 17 yearold sister. Family members said that justice was shot after an argument about laundry. Now the family said they are not sure what sparked the argument and are begging the 14 yearold to come forward. He said he was sorry. He was scared. He is scared now. Think the police going to kill him. I plead for him to come home or call someone. Police say that they do consider him armed and dangerous because the weapon used in the killing has not been recovered. Anyone with information is asked to call the police. Federal regulators have approved safety changes at the hospital after a patient died in a locked stair well. The 57yearold Lynn Spaulding was found dead last october. 17 days after going missing. They the new safety plan was signed off on. The informs include daily checks of all stair wells, a bracelet check system for nurses and nurses must check patients and make sure they are accounted for. Government monitoring will continue. For this investigation it is now concluded. We are no longer deficient and our plan of correction has shown we are safer and we have a plan to become safer still. New regulations also in place for the Sheriffs Department which is responsible for security at the hospital. The state senate is Holding Hearings on claims Caltrans Pressured engineers to keep quiet about construction proproblems on the new span of the bay bridge. This is a live look a report shows caltrans found thousands of cracks in welds for the tower but replaced the managers who reported the problems. The report also claims that officials ignored warnings in 2008 that rods for the span had not been properly tested. I was specifically directed not to look in areas that i knew there were cracks. Engineers say he were told not to put their concerns in writing but the director of caltrans insists the bridge is safe and will last 150 years. I have no evidence or no reason to believe that there was any force or anything like that and bullying to make determinations. Engineers who tested say they testified said they believe the bridge is safe but the problems will result in more maintenance down the road. Happening today San Franciscos tenth anniversary of the walk for life west coast. Want to show you video from a previous walk. Its planned by prolive advocates but a prochoice group has also planned a rally. It marks the anniversary of the spew Premium Court decision. Today is another spare the air day. Its the 30th alert for the winter season. Air quality Officials Say that the alert could extend into tomorrow. Our warm dry weather is causing unhealthy levels of pollution. Wood burning is prohibited inside and out unless is it is your only source of heat. On this saturday morning lets swing over to rosemary to see how we are looking. Yes. Its a beautiful start to the day. High clouds overhead and the temperatures not as cold as we were yesterday morning. We will get to the numbers in a moment. Lets take a peek. Here comes the sun. We got a live look. The official sunrise about 1719. Liting more than ten minutes to go and thats just beautiful. Onto a Storm Tracker two. No rain to speak of but we have all those clouds. We have an area where we are looking at mostly clear skies, along the peninsula. Looks like right over the airport. San mateo stretching in to redwood. Into the east bay, fremont, waking up mostly sunny and this to the inner east bay, livermore checking in with clear skies, if i back this up i will show you where the high clouds are coming from and where they will continue to stream our way for saturday afternoon. Weak systems riding below the ridge. Areas like Baja California into the southwest. These are the system that are riding in this direction and just sending that southerly flow. High clouds in the forecast for today. The numbers this morning for most of us 40s and low 50s. Areas like santa rosaa ten degrees warmer than yesterday. 44 isnt warm but relatively speaking thats a huge jump from 24 hours ago. 43 in napa, 46 oakland, 44 hey boost 48 redwood city. Half moon bay at 55 and into the east bay we have 53 in antioch, 42 walnut creek. The anchors said we have a spare the air day in store here a look at the air quality for your area. Above the 100 mark onto air quality index. The inner east bay and the valley meaning that if you are very sensitive to that pollution, if you do have asthma, breathing issues n is something for you to consider for today. Into the afternoon temperatures still above average. We have 71 expected in santa rosa, 67 san rafael ; for the east bayshore line 66 alameda, 67 for san leandro, 70 for danville, the south bay for today a nice one for you, 70 san jose, look at that 70 degrees this afternoon for loss gatos, stretching to santa cruz. 70 for you as well. Along the peninsula, 69 for wood see you, 66 san bruno, and 66 expected San Francisco. Low to mid60s at the coast. Partly cloudy skies, extended forecast here. The bay area weekend always in view showing you temperatures very similar for the second half of your weekend. We will turn mostly cloudy, cool just a bit on monday, tuesday, wednesday, temperatures relatively mild, warm, once we get past wednesday we may see a possibility of rain coming our way. I will line up that future cast model. You can buy tickets today to see the dali as lama when he visits berkeley february 23rd. Tickets 50 each. The 78yearold won the noble peace prize for his nonviolent protests of chinas occupation. Today San Francisco international will hold a ceremony for its now boarding area in terminal three. Its had 138 milliondollar makeover and will open for business on tuesday. The 69,000 square foot terminal has ten gates for united airlines, its expected to handle about 50 arrivals and departures each day. It features new restaurants, shops, even a yoga studio. We posted more video of boarding area e and some of the art work it showcases at ktvu. Com. Just look for the hot topic section. Time now 7 11. Another massive data breach but this time the victims are the employees. The critical information taken. And the number of confirmed flu deaths has just taken a dramatic jump. How many cases have been confirmed what the situation looks like in the bay area. First lets go outside at a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza a very pretty morning and rosemary cooking up a nice day for us. Thank you for joining us this morning a live look there at the high clouds rolling over the bay area this morning. Thats the oakland estuary. We will be mild for your afternoon once again. A brain dead pregnant woman will be taken off life support on monday despite objections from the hospital where she is being treated. The deadline after a judge ruled that she is legally dead. That means that a texas law state that a pregnant woman cannot be remove from life support does not apply. The case is a rallying part for anti abortion but family members say the unborn baby cant survive outside the womb. Sad situation all the way around. We are relieved that eric can now move forward with the process of burying his wife. She has been on life support since november. The hospital said it had no choice because of the texas law. The case in texas has been watched by supporters of a oakland family who fought to keep their daughter on life support. She was taken to a medical facility earlier this month from object land childrens hospital. Family went to court for the right to keep her on life support. Childrens hospital had argued the ventilator should have been removed because she is legally dead. She was declared brain dead. The number of People Killed by the flu has taken a big jump. State Health Officials have confirmed dozens of new deaths including two more. And just take a deep breathe. Reporter it takes less than five seconds. Now you are protected for a year. Reporter to fight a disease thats killing some young, otherwise healthy people. The deaths that we are confirms, they are all infected with the h1n1. Reporter the department of health released a staggering update that shows the number of flu deaths have doubled since the start of the season to 95 today with another 51 deaths that may be flu related. To put that in perspective there were 106 deaths statewide all of last year. Flu is unpredictable and the only thing we can say is that we are going to have it every winter. Reporter this winter is especially bad. Get the vaccine. Reporter doing a story about people needing the shot and not getting it myself, not good so tim here is helping me out. Let it out. We are done. Reporter are you kidding me . I didnt feel that. You are so good. Thank you. Reporter health Officials Say there is novak seen no, vaccine shortage. In san jose, ktvu channel 2news. And we have been talking to Health Officials in all nine counties, the death toll now at 30 including the two new deaths reported in santa claire a. Government leaders in syria have had their first face to face meeting the Syrian National coalition. It discussed its hopeses of over throwing the president. Diplomats said the meeting can be considered an accomplishment. It comes three years in to the up rising. The meeting lasted only 30 minutes. Online threats from groups against the Winter Olympics continue to rise. In response a Russian Security official say they are creating a ring of steel around the site of the games. The United States state department is warning american athletes not to wear their uniforms when they go outside the protection of that so called ring of steel. The United States Olympic Committee, i think, had discussed with its athletes as part of how to stay safe and things to watch out for. Russian leaders say they are doing all they can to try to ensure the safety of all involved in this years games the competition starts in less than two weeks. The pope may be planning to visit the United States. Cnn reports that he may travel to philadelphia in 2015 to attend the world meeting of families conference. The vatican has not made an official announcement. That has the president prepares to meet with the pope in march. There has been another big data breach, this time affecting employees of coco cola. Laptops containing the person information of up to 74,000 people were taken from its atlanta headquarters. Most was from current and former employees. The company said that the laptops contain names and Social Security numbers along with addresses and information on compensation. Californias latest unemployment numbers show a modest improvement the jobless rate fell to 8. 3 in december, thats down from 8. 5 in november. A according to the Employment Development department 1. 5 million are still out of a job. Sectors with job growth include professional and business services, tourists and transportation but manufacturing and construction lost jobs. Solano has the highest Unemployment Rate at 7. 3 followed by contra costa with 6. 4 . Marin has the lowest jobless rate in the state with just 4. 2 . Both San Francisco and san mateo are now also below 5 . In an attempt to get leaner walmart is cutting more than 2,000 jobs at its sams Club Discount stores. The bay area has two sams clubs, one there are 2300 layoffs nationwide with nearly half being assistant managers. Sams club has been facing stiff competition from cosco and amazon. Mailing a letter with the post office will cost you more very soon. Tomorrow the price of a stamp is set to go up 49cents. Thats three cents more than now and the largest increase in more than a decade. The Postal Service continues to struggle financially but the post master general said that he is required by congress to keep under used post offices open. Staying in oakland the deal on the table that could keep the as in the east bay for another decade. Mild weather in the forecast for your weekend a timeline of your saturday and in the extended forecast, models are showing signs of rain. I will show it to you coming up. Bay area native Billy Joel Armstrong will sing at this years grammies. Sunday will mark the show. Other preformers include carol king,. Jz has nine nominations and Justin Timberlake isnt to far behind with seven. I think anyone who says like i dont want a grammy is thats not true. You know, because its really voted on by your peers. And of course not everybody will walk away with that grammy. Many say just receive that nomination is a huge honor. Time now 7 23. Lets get over to rosemary with the sunrise going on right now. Hey. Good morning to you. Happy saturday. Another Beautiful Day in the forecast. High clouds, temperatures on the mild side a lot like yesterday. We may have some changes coming. Notice there is a question mark on there because the future cast models have misled us in the past and it could happen again. I will show you what im talking about. High clouds in the forecast today, high clouds again for tomorrow. Now we are into monday. Notice there is a storm here. It doesnt look like itll bring us anything but washington, oregon, maybe the north corner of california seeing some of it. Now we are already into thursday. This is the system that im talking about that could bring a knew scattered showers to the bay area. We are still several days out. It could change but that is the next possibility at getting some rain. In the extended forecast here notice not a lot of change going on for your weekend. Today is a spare the air day. This morning temperatures in the 40s for most. Few low 50s around the bay. By lunchtime widespread low to mid60s in the forecast and then for the afternoon. 60s at the coast a few low 70s out there. We will continue with this as we get into sunday. Monday we do turn mostly cloudy a little more cloud cover on that icon and the future cast model that wont bring us any rain temperatures dont budge a lot. The afternoon upper 60s upper 70s and partly cloudy and mild through wednesday. That possibility of rain on thursday. I will have a detailed look at your current temperatures coming up. Beautiful. Thank you. The as could keep playing for another decade. The team signed a two year lease extension two months ago but now the board is doing a five to talking about a discussion. Proof you can play hockey in 70degree weather. An ice skating rink has been set up at dodge erstad jump in los angeles for tonights nnl game between the kings and ducks. Its the first regular season west coast outdoor game in League History. A truck was brought this to keep the ice from melting. Its a hit with the players and loved ones who got a chance to test out the rink. Friends and family say he died a hero. The act that cost a life and saved another on the caltrain tracks. The waves are bing. Big. A big show with big waves along the coast a look back at this years maverick competition. [uncle]this is hopscotch,okay . Uncle go one,two,one,two,one two,one. [niece]okay [uncle]okay . [niece]one,two three,four,five,six,seven,eight [uncle laughing] okay,we go the other way,okay . [niece]one,two,three,four,five, six,seven [uncle laughs]theres ten spaces,you want to try again . [uncle]yeah . Shock and panic for a homeowner overnight the unusual surprise they found right there in their front yard and the big mess they have to clean up this morning. Good morning everybody. Lets take a look now at some of our top stories. We are following for you a car slammed into a home in antioch and then rolled over into a second house. It happened just after midnight. Pg e crews are still on the scene trying to restore power at this hour. Nobody was hurt. The cause of that crash is still under investigation. Chp is investigating a deadly accident on highway 24 involving a pedestrian. The pedestrian was hit by several vehicles and died at the scene. Chp is looking there to if that person that was hit ended up on the freeway after breaking down an a motorcycle on interstate 980. Three drivers stopped at the scene and are cooperating police. A Elementary School teaching is facing charges on suspicious of sec her colleagues food laced with marijuana. Police say that several of theresa their bagarres co workers got sick after eating the food. She is on leave. We are learning more about the relationship between the bart detective who cast killed this week and the officer who accidentally shot him. Bart Police Sergeant thomas smith was accidentally shot to death tuesday afternoon by another officer. It happened during a probation search at an apartment in dublin. The attorney said they were co workers and friends. Officer mays mayes is very concerned with how sergeant smiths family is doing and he extends his love and consideration to them. Friendly fire shootings are hard for Law Enforcement because its a tight knit community. The funeral for detective Sergeant Tom Smith will happen on wednesday at ten at the Neighborhood Church of castro valley. Its located on john drive and is known as the Three Crosses church. We are learning more about a deadly accident on the Railroad Tracks near the Santa Clara Caltrain station. The man who died monday night was trying to save the life of a stranger. He was trying to pull a man on the train tracks to safety when he was hit. He put his life in danger for someone else. He was that type of person. The man he was trying to help is in Critical Condition at the hospital a memorial is going to be held on february 10th at the Veterans Memorial building. Students students are on alert after a male student reported being kidnapped on campus and sexually assaulted. The male student said there was someone in the backseat of his car armed with a gun who ordered him to drive to mill valley. He said that is where he was assaulted a text alert was sent out yesterday to warn students. There is always people, there are cops all round the campus. Someone getting assaulted here is just nervewracking. Investigators say that the victim was able to escape and get help. Deputies say the person who did the crime is an African American man around 62, between 220 and 235 pounds. A man accused of a hate crime in 2008 has been sentenced to 31 years. Robert ortiz pleaded guilty in connection to a gang rape the victim was walking home when she was attacked by members of a street gang. Ortiz was 15 at the time. Two others have also been convicted. The president said that he has ordered his administration to deal with the issue of sexual violence. Sexual assault is a an affront to basic decency. Its about all of us ; our moms, our wives, our daughters, and our sons. In this mornings weekly address he discussed his efforts to stop sexual assault. Its estimated that one in five women is a assaulted in college. Thats why this week he signed an order establishing a White House Task force to look at the issue and to help schools better protect its students. A Home Invasion robbery has residents in marin worried. It happened yesterday. Police say three men forced their way into the home. The victim a man in his 20s said the men tied him up and put him in a closet before ransacking his home. The victim was able to untie himself and call the police. Neighbors say that the incident has left them nervous. Could have within our house. I was home. We could have been take every over. Doesnt make me feel good. Police say the suspect stole a number of items including an ipad. Investigators say they are looking at video captured belonging to nearby residents. And police are asking for the publics help finding three people accused of robbing an elderly couple. All three are in their 20s. They have released this sketch of one of the men who is 6 feet tall, 180 pounds. Police say the three forced their way into the home thursday morning and ordered the couple in their 80s to lie down on the floor. They got away with wallets, cash and an unloaded gun. The couple was not hurt but they were shook up. Police are asking the public to look for a stolen car that was used during burglaries in two neighborhoods. They say its a gray 2009 four door honda fiat. Itpolice say its been used in burglaries in the North Oakland. One of the robbers is a heavy set white male, the others a blond white female. Anyone with information about this case is asked to call police. And the city of oakland is holding an unusual give away today to help stop vehicles from being stolen or broken into. 200 Steering Wheel lock also be handed out on a first come first serve basis. It starts at 9 00 a. M. On Clinton Square park. The oakland mayor and police chief will be at that event. A surfer won the top prize and some major bragging rights at the maverick surf competition near half moon bay. Thousands of people watched at grant baker rode away with the title and that 30,000 dollar prize. People are not allowed on the beach for the competition. Been a little spotty right off the get go but the waves are big. When the sets do come they are monsters. Civil now baker also won the 2006 contest. Some of the others came from as far as brazil and australia. We have posted more video from news chopper 2 of some of the top rides from the mavericks competition. Just go online and look for the hot topic section on the front page. Sacramento has broken 130 year old dry weather record. Tomorrow will be the 50th day without rain. The old winter drought record was 46 days back in 1884. Water levels in many sacramento area lakes are at alarmingly low levels. Sacramento has directed those living and working in the city to reduce water use by 20 to 30 . The city of roseville is turning on all four of its water well pumps. This had be the First Time Ever that all four of them have run and delivered water to the customers. City Officials Say turning on all the wells could help the city cope with water issues during the drought. The wells come from an aquifier350 feet below the city. Next week texas law will be turned they will be turned on and will stay on until it rains. The question is, any rain in the forecast . Lets turn to rosemary for a check of any wet weather. The potential is coming. Although we wont see it for a few days. Looks like thursday may be the day where the bay area sees some wet weather. Between now and then, high clouds in the forecast. It was hard to miss them yesterday and they are back with us again for today. They really never left. Because of it our temperatures are up. Those clouds helping insulate us. Isnt that a beautiful shot over downtown oakland this morning. Most of us in the 40s. Even a few low 50s. Lets take a look. Storm tracker two. I have the water vapor on for you a little bit of the cloud cover. Continues to surge in from the south. For today we will continue with high clouds in the forecast. Partly to mostly cloudy skies, white sky at time with a little bit of sun in between. Temperatures will remain above average. They will be a lot like where we stood yesterday afternoon oakland warmed to about 70 degrees. With the high clouds in place it doesnt seem as warm. Mild, remaining above average. Still perhaps a light jacket going to be handy today. 43 in napa. 42nevado. Its still a chilly start if you are stepping out early. Just not as cold as where we were yesterday. Santa rosa about 10 degrees warmer than 24 hours ago. Along the peninsula other 50 at sfo, and the inland east bay waking up in the 40s as well. Lets head to the north. 43 degrees in north along the peninsula, chilly, 42 for foster city. Sunnyvale 46, so, we will begin to see the temperatures turn around now that the sun is up. We will remain with the clouds in place. Let me show you what i mean. Through saturday we are in and out. Mostly sunny and then in to the evening we will be clearing out with high clouds in the forecast remaining for sunday as well. Today is a spare the area day. Look at the air quality for your area. Above the 100 air quality index for the north bay and the Santa Clara Valley. Into the afternoon, we will see the partly to mostly cloudy skies and temperatures in the low 70s in areas like vacaville and fairfield. 68nevado, the east bay 66 for you, oakland 71, for the south bay this afternoon, 71 in morgan hill, 69 for santa claire a for the peninsula, 70 degrees redwood city, 66 san bruno, low 60s for pacifica. Mid60s for half moon bay. The extended forecast with the bay area weekend. Always in view. We continue with the dry, mild weather for the second half of your weekend. I do think we will see a localized on shore breeze in the afternoon. Perhaps along the coastline and just inside the bay we may feel that into the afternoon. On monday, we do have an increase in clouds coming our way but no rain at this point. Northern california could be clipped with a few scattered showers, tuesday, wednesday, partly cloudy and mild. As i said at the beginning of the forecast looks like thursday we may have a possibility of a few scattered showers. I will have a look at your saturday lunchtime numbers. Facebook is firing back after a princeton study suggested it could loose 80 of its users by 2017. They have released a study of their own as a joke, that fake study found that princeton will have no students by 2021 and will be forgotten by future generations. According to princeton facebook has already reached its peak and is in decline. Exempt from the Health Care Law. The group in denver now being allowed out of the Birth Control mandate. What the Supreme Court had to say about its decision. She was yelling, death cries, she had her face up at me. I could see terror. And a couple and already dog under attack. How this man was able to put his fears behind him and fight off his attacker. And a live look outside. 680 and fremont looking great in both directions. Isnt that just a fabulous view. High clouds overhead. Near walnut creek this morning 41 degrees. Investigators are trying to figure out what led to a series of collisions in emoryville. Police say that just before 8 00 last night a van sideswiped a couple of cars on interstate 80. It then went through a fence and across an onramp where it hit more cars. Officers say that they found the female driver ununconscious. A man who captured cell phone video of a Border Patrol agent kicking and punching a undocumented immigrant has been arrested and he claims its revenge. He said Border Patrol agents demanded the video. He gave it over but they also wanted his help finding a second undocumented immigrant who got away he refused then got a call from his probation officer saying the ankle bracelet he has to wear was not working properly and he was arrested when he wept into have that device checked. Its to me strange that before video no problems, after video big problems for jose. He said he was under monitoring after being convicted in a road rage incident last year. The Border Patrol denies Excessive Force was used in the arrest that he videotaped. A Museum Dedicated to the 911 attacks will open this spring but a plan to charge an admission fee has some upset. Critics say that the museum should be free to enter so anyone can learn about the attacks and the more than 3,000 people who died. Supporters say its necessary to fund museum operations. Survivors and First Responders will get in free. Vallejo place say its new Crime Fighting strategy is working. Police say there are more officers patrolling at night as part of Operation Safe net. They have been working extra hours to focus on hot spots. The program started weeks ago and people say they have made 68 arrests already. Some say they have noticed the change. Most definitely there have been a lot of police patrolling. Seemed like the last week or so. Police say they have been targeting 13 high crime areas to try to lower crime. The Affordable Care act reaches an important milestone. 3million have signed up for it. However, that number is far less than the 7 million the administration had hoped for by the end of december. Supporters say they are encouraged at a growing number of americans are taking advantage of the program, critics say the 3 Million Dollar number is inflated because it includes people who have not made their first payment. Someone is normally considered enrolled after paying their first month. Nursing homes run by nuns in denver wont have to provide Birth Control. The Supreme Court ruled they are excement from exe mt. Exempt. The law requires most plans to cover the cost of Birth Control. Churches are exempt but hospitals and other organization that are associated with religious groups are not. The governor is asking the court to overturn two ruling that are stalling the states high speed rail project. Two Lower Court Rulings are stopping the state from selling 8. 6 million in voter approved bonds. Its also requiring a new financing plan. The governor is argue that the rulings could hurt the states ability to finance other projects in the future. San franciscos deloroses park will get a face lift. On thursday the Park Commission approved the construction contract set to begin in march. Planned improvements include renovating the basketball and tennis courts, a new irrigation system and installing new rest rooms, act half of the park will have to be closed during each part of the construction. The work is expected to be complete by spring of 2015. A couple is recovering after being attacked by dogs during an evening walk. Rob roth says how they were able to fight them off. Reporter johns left hand is torn up, his wife has a wound. Their dog has several deep bite marks and worst of all is a poodle who had the back of her neck ripped open. Almost like shell shock. Happened so fast. Last thing i expected was to have to fight for my life. Reporter it happened wednesday evening. The four of them went went for a walk. When they got here a few blocks from home three pit bulls charged them going for the dogs. One latched onto the poodle. She was screaming, death cry, her face was up at me so i could see terror. Reporter she said she was knocked to the ground but kept hanging onto the dog. Her life was in danger. She could have been killed. Reporter he said that as he tried to help the dog the pit bull bit him. Grabbed my hand and started chewing it up. Reporter he took out this knife and stabbed the attacking dog in the ribs. The dog retreated and by then neighbors and the owners had pulled the dogs away. The owners of the dogs would not go on camera. They said the dogs got out by jumping over this fence. That the dogs have always been friendly, never aggressive but they do not have dog licenses. I think that the Community Awareness needs to be if you have a pet you need to realize how strong they are and the responsibility behind owning a dog. That was rob reporting. The dogs now at the animal shelter. It appears their fates are unknown. The couple wants them put down but the owners want them spared. The hue mine Society Needs help after rescuing 61 dogs. It pushed them beyond capacity but it said it had to take them. Many had heart worms and fractured teeth. The shelter is now in need of line in, s, dog bowls and other supplies. They are also asking for volunteers to help with laundry, or to foster the dogs. How much Richard Sherman will have to pay for his behavior last weekend. Dry mild weather continues for the weekend. At this hour, a bit of a chill in the air. We are climbing out of the cold. What you can expect coming up. So we made our own commercial to tell you why. First, chex makes lots of gluten free flavors. Which is a huge thing for us. And theres seven to choose from. Like cinnamon, honey nut, and chocolate. I tell them you guys are gonna turn into chocolate chex i like cinnamon, greg is a honey nut nut. When you find something this good, you want to spread the word. [ all ] were the pearsons, and we love chex he gained attention for his post game interview but now he has been slapped with a fine for what he did during the game. Sherman was fined 7,875 for unsports man like conduct. Sherman was flagged after he made a choking gesture toward the San Francisco bench that he said was directed at the quarterback. Seattle went onto win. While the nfl cant do anything about the weather they are trying to make sure other problems dont pop up. Workers have tested the lights and say the electric system is working just fine. The league certainly wants to make sure there is no repeat of the last super bowl where the game between the 49ers and the ravens was stopped for more than a half hour because of a power outage. Just under 99 million was bet in last years super bowl. Casinos say it was a record because of the popularity of the 49ers in california and nevada. Now in you arent going you can watch it here. The game is sunday february 2 february 2nd, kickoff set for 3 25. A new exhibit at the Childrens Museum of manhattan could be inspiring future referees. The exhibit has been named you make the call. Its designed show children how to be a referee and have fun while learning the rules. It features a instant replay booth and a zebra dance but the Lessons Learned dont just apply to being a referee. How do those they decide if a catch was made or not made . How to look at things from different perspectives, its important for them to learn about football and applies to all their learning throughout life. And the exhibit also features items from the hall of fame like this horn, horns were used to call penalties and end plays before referees started using whistles. All right. Lets go right on over to rosemary for a check of how our saturday is shaping up. Hey. Good morning to you. We have some nice weather in store for your afternoon. This morning its a bit of a cool one. If you are getting out early. 44 in santa rosa. 50 San Francisco, 46 at the Oakland Airport. Downtown oakland reporting 50 degrees and concord right now 43. San jose you are looking at 46, into the second half of the morning you will be at 54 by about ten. Feeling much better. Mid60s by one, upper 60s for the afternoon and about 70 for san jose today. Lets check this on concord. Ten you are about 56 developments most of us will be feeling more comfortable over the next hour or two. Into the afternoon, upper 60s to near 70 for near concorresponded. Connecticut concord. 67 vallejo, 71 for livermore, 68 fremont a little closer to the coast looking at 66 San Francisco, 64 for parka this afternoon. Along the peninsula, 70 degrees, Mountain View and through the north 71 expected for santa rose a. The numbers are a lot like what we had yesterday afternoon with a high cloud in place. We will continue this trend through sunday, today is a spare the air day. If you are just joining us, we get into monday increase in clouds there, looks like perhaps a few scattered showers over the north corner but we shouldnt see any of that. Tuesday, wednesday, mild and dry. The first chance for us to see rain our way. Looks like thursday, i will show you the future cast model on that system in the next half hour. Tmz says some of the accusations against Justin Bieber dont hold up. Police claim that the 19year old was drag racing on thursday morning a Police Report states that he and a friend in another car were going between 55 to 60 miles an hour. However, according to tmz the rented sports car had gps monitors that tracked speeds. Tmz says one of them briefly reached 52 miles an hour but said both were mainly cruising at 27 miles an hour. He is also accused of driving under the influence but they report his level was. 014, a barely measurable amount. Officers have claimed they could smell alcohol on his breath breath a teen in florida said she never doubted his innocence and he even gave her his famous hoodie. I dont dont . What are you doing with it . Im never washing it. He is so perfect. His Second Court Appearance is set for monday. Looking deeper into construction problems on the eastern span of the bay bridge. The new claims against cal trans and why some say they pressured engineers to stay quiet. There is a lot of twinkle, a lot of smile and laughter. And holding out hope. The emotions one family faces as their time with their loved one runs out. [ sports announcer ] heres another one, alyson dudek. Hales corners, wisconsin. Nice pass by alyson dudek. Can she hang on to that spot . And she does [ male announcer ] with the uverse wireless receiver, your tv goes where you take it, allowing inspiration to follow. [ dad ] looks pretty good, right . [ girl ] yeah. [ male announcer ] add a uverse wireless receiver today. Residents are cleaning up a big mess. How a car collided in to two homes. An Elementary Schoolteacher arrested. What police say she brought to a party that sent two people to the hospital. And changes coming to San Francisco general. The new rules being put into place after a patient died in a locked hospital stair well. Mornings on two continue. Complete bay area News Coverage continues. This is ktvu mornings on two. Good morning. Welcome tokings on two. Good morning to you. Lets get a check of the weather with rosemary. Its shaping up to be a beautiful morning. Are you right. Another fabulous day. Only small changeses in changes in the forecast. The high clouds continue with us, for saturday afternoon, because of it we are cool but not as cold in most areas a look at your current temperatures, we will be mild in the afternoon again. Today is a spare the air day. We will look at the air quality for your area and in the extended area the potential for changes and wet changes. I will have a look at that extended forecast and the model comes up. New this morning a car hits a home in antioch and then rolls over into a second house with two people inside. It happened just after midnight. We are live in the city of antioch. I can see pg e still on scene. Reporter thats right. They are in the process of replacing a power block that was knocked out by this crash. Now that the sun is up we can get a better view of how this crash happened. This car was traveling eastbound just past san jose drive. It hit the median you see there. Sped across the oncoming lanes of traffic, hit that power box that you see pg e crews working to replace right now and then the car kept going. It actually struck and clipped the side garage of this green house, rolled and crashed into the white house right next door. Nobody was injured in this crash. The driver was able to walk away from it. The clean up has been underway since midnight. Pg e crews are in the process of replacing the power box. Power is out for four to five homes. This is what the scene looked like. You can see a big mess and a gaping hole in the side of one of the homes. There were people inside both of the homes when the car crashed into it but again, nobody was injured. All i heard was two woman booms, probably one when he hit the box and the other when the box blew. By the time i got out it was a crowd. We thought someone was breaking in. We walked outside and thats what we find in the front yard a car. One of those things you always ski see see on the news but not in your front yard. Reporter the soninlaw, one of the residents said his motherinlaw had surgery. She was still on her medication and he said she didnt wake up after the car crashed into her house. The cause of the crash is under investigation. Police say that it appears that the driver did not appear to be impaired by drugs or alcohol. They believe that excessive speed may have been the reason that the driver lost control of his car. Back out here live, pg e crews say that they have to completely replace the power box that the car took out and redo some of the wiring cabs. They expect to be out for most of the day, also a hazmat crew cleaning up some of the oil. You can see out on the sidewalk and into the gutter that spilled after the car crashed. Live in antioch. Ktvu channel 2news. New this morning the chp is investigating the death of a pedestrian on highway 24 in oakland. The v was hit by several cars and died at the scene. They are trying find out if the victim was on the freeway because the motorcycle broke down. Three drivers stopped on the scene. The freeway was shut down for more than an hour. All lanes back open. One person is in Critical Condition after being hit by a car while sitting at a bus stop. It happened about 10 30. Police say that a car lost control and crashed into a bus 1207 where one person was sitting inside. Police say that they are questioning the driver. A Elementary Schoolteacher is facing three felony charges on suspicious charges suspicious of serving her colleagues food laced with marijuana. She is a first grade teacher at Matthew Turner. Several co workers got sick after eating food she brought to a party. One woman had tests done and learned there was thc in her system. One of the people there took some of the food home and their 15yearold ate this food and became sick. Police say that she apparently told some of the people at the party that she brought food with marijuana in it. According to the times she has been a teacher in the district for 18 years. She has been put on administrative leave during the investigation. A family is pleading for a 14yearold boy accused of killing his sister to turn himself inful Mario Tolliver was last seen when he allegedly shot his sister. Family initially said that she was shot after an argument about laundry but now they say they dont know what sparked that argument and they are begging that 14yearold to come forward. He said he was sorry. He was scared. He is scared now. We think the police going to kill him. I plead for him to come home or call someone. Police say that they do consider him armed and dangerous because the weapon used in the killing has not been recovered. Anyone with information on his where abouts is asked to call police. Federal regulators have approved safety changes at the hospital after a patient died in a locked stair well. Lend spaulding was found dead last october after going missing 17 days earlier. The hospitals new safety plan was signed off on. The reforms include daily security checks of all emergency stair wells, a bracelet tracking system for any patient who are at risk of wandering away and if a stair well alarm rings nurse also now be required to make sure all patients are accounted for. Hospital officials also say that government monitoring will continue. For this investigation it is now done. We are no longer deficient and the plan of correction has shown we are safer and we have a plan to become safer still. New regulations are also in place for the Sheriffs Department which is responsible for security at the hospital. The senate is Holding Hearings on claim that Caltrans Press pressured engineers to stay quiet on problems in cracks and welds on the bridge. The managers say they were relaced for reporting the problems. The report also says that bridge officials ignored warnings that rods had not been tested properly. I was specifically directed not to look in areas that i knew there were cracks. Engineers say they were told not to write down their concerns but the director of cal trans says the bridge is safe. I have no evidence or no reason to believe that there was any coercion and bullying to make determinations. Engineers who testified say they believe the bridge was safe. They plan to hold another hearing on the claims. Happening today, San Franciscos tenth anniversary of the walk for life west coast. Want to show you video from a previous walk. The walk is planned by prolife odvoctes but a prochoice group has plans to rally as well. This marks the 41st anniversary of the roe verses wade bill. Today is another spare the air day, the 30th alert for the winter season. Air quality Officials Say that the alert could extend to tomorrow. Our warm, dry weather is causing unhealthy levels of pollution. Wood burning is prohibited unless its the only source of heat. All right. Time now is 8 08 and lets go back over to rosemary. She is watching maybe some potential and maybe some rain later this week. Several days out. Its hard to hang our hat on that. We will hope for that possibility of rain coming on thursday. Between then and now, a mix of sun and clouds, temperatures remaining warm for your weekend. Giving you a live look from the east bay and into San Francisco. Folks are already on the move. You can see boaters there on the bottom half of the screen. You can see cars and trucks moving across the bay bridge and that haze, mike talked about a spare the air day a look at the air quality. Lets look at the high clouds that really started streaming in yesterday. Easy to see yesterday and here we are again. With these clouds in place the temperatures not as cold. Santa rosa from eight to ten degrees above yesterdays number at this time a look at those temperatures here but want to show you where we are seeing a hole and mostly clear skies, fremont, along the peninsula, San Francisco, we have mostly cloudy skies it looks like, south of san jose and into the north bay areas, mostly cloudy skies, where are they coming from . From the south. You can see on Storm Tracker two as the motion moves into place, we have the high clouds that will continue to stream our way. Plenty still on the back side. For your saturday afternoon, partly to mostly cloudy, white sky at times, and temperatures on the mild side. Right now, 37 degrees in napa, slipping in one of the coldest spots on the maps, 43 santa rosa, along the peninsula right now 50 degrees at sfo, 47 redwood. Into the east bay, temperatures in the low 40s. Concord, fairfield, antioch checking in at 53. We have 40sa in areas around the Oakland Airport and downtown oakland reporting 50. If we slide in closer to 45 in lafayette. 40 outside the door in san ramone. The sun has been up for 50 minutes or so and we are going to slowly see that turn around by ten or so. I this i we will feel pretty good and then will enjoy the afternoon as well with mild numbers, air quality above the 100 mark on the index for the authority bay, the inner east bay and the valley a moderate along the coast and into the central bay. Light on shore breeze i expect for the second half of the afternoon. We may see it along the coastline just inside the bay. We will continue with the warm temperatures. 71 degrees for santa rosa, 68 in nevado, nice day there by the water, alameda nice day for you. 69 for castro valley. In the Santa Clara Valley 71 morgan hill. Heading to santa cruz for the weekend going to be dry. 70 this afternoon. 69 wood side, low to mid60s pacifica, half moon bay, the extended forecast here with the bay area always in view. Notice little change in the forecast for the second half of the weekend. We will be mostly cloudy on monday. The system moves over Northern California. Perhaps a washington, oregon, calving some of that rain catching some of that rain and then the possibility, maybe some rain on thursday. I will show you the time frame on the future cast model coming up. Today you can buy tickets to see the dali lami when he makes a trip to the bay area. He is expected to visit the Brooklyn Community theater on the campus of Berkeley High school on february 23rd. Tickets go on sale in richmond today. The 78yearold won the noble peace prize for his nonviolent protest of the occupation of tibet. Senate pope will plan a visit to the United States reportedly. Cnn reports he may travel to philadelphia in 2015 to attend the world meeting of families conference the vatican hasnt made an official announcement the report as the president prepares to meet with the pope in march at the vatican. Another massive data breach at another company but this time the victims employees the critical information taken and how it was taken. And big cuts coming to a major retailer. How that could impact hundreds of employees right here in the bay area. And a live look outside. There is the san mateo bridge. Built in 1961. I think it opened in 1967. Fast forward to january 25th. Its looking great. Traffic wise in both directions on 92. Time now is 8 13. Female announcer ] every box of General Mills big g cereals can help your kids school get extra stuff. Theyre the only cereals with box tops for education. You can raise money for your kids school. Look for this logo. Only on big g cereals. You can make a difference. Every cereal box counts. [ female announcer ] hey, ladies. You love it. Youve gotta have it. cause that cinnamon and sugar is so irresistible. Cinnamon toast crunch. Crave those crazy squares. ® here is a nice way to start your day a team of rowers this morning under a partly cloudy, cool conditions. Brain dead pregnant woman will be taken off life support despite objections from the texas hospital where she was treated. The deadline after a judge ruled she is legally dead and that means a texas law stating a pregnant woman cannot be remove from life support doesnt apply. The case is become a point for anti abortion activists. Family. There is a lot of twinkle in her eye, not anymore. She has been on life support since november. The hospital argued it has no choice but to keep her on life support because of texas law. The case has been watched by supporters of a oakland family who fought to keep their 13yearold on life support. She was taken to a medical facility earlier this month. She was declared brain dead after complications during surgery. The hospital wanted to take her off a ventilator but family went to court to keep her on life support. State Health Officials are confirms dozens of new flu related deaths including two more in santa claire a. Yesterday the department of health released a report stating the number of flu related deaths is now up to 95. Another 51 deaths could be flu related. Last years flu season there were 106 flu related deaths throughout the state. Flu is unpredictable and the only thing we can say is that we are going to have it every winter. There is no shortage of the vaccine. It only takes five seconds to get the shot. Officials say there is no downside to protecting yourself from becoming a flu stat. We have been working with health fish of officials in all nine bay area county take being the deaths the death toll is at 30 people including two most recent deaths. Online threats groups against the Winter Olympics continue to rise. Russia has said they are creating a ring of steel around the site of the games. They are warning american athletes not to wear your uniforms when they go outside the protection of that so called ring of steel. The Olympic Committee i think had discussed with its athletes as part of how to stay safe and things to look out for as part of the games. Russian leaders say they are doing olisthy can to all everything they can to ensure safety. There has been another big data breach, this time affecting employees of coca cola. Laptop Computers Containing the person information of 74,000 were taken from its atlanta headquarters. Most was from current and former employees the company said that the laptops contain names and Social Security numbers along with the addresses and information on compensation. The latest unemployment numbers show a modest improvement. The rate fell to 8. 3 in december. That is down from 8. 5 in november. However, according to the Employment Development department, 1. 5 million are still out of a job. Sectorssector manufacturing and construction did loose jobs. Solano has the highest Unemployment Rate followed by contra costa, marin has the lowest jobless rate in the state with 4. 1 . Both San Francisco and san mateo are now also below 5 . Well, in an attempt to get leaner walmart is cutting more than 2,000 jobs at its sams Club Discount stores. The bay area has two sams clubs, one in concord, the other in vacaville. There are 2300 layoffs nationwide with nearly half being assistant managers. Others will be hourly workers, sams clubs have been facing stiff competition from cosco and amazon. Today San Francisco international is going to hold a ceremony for its new boarding area. Boarding area e in terminal three has had a 138 million makeover. Itll open for business on tuesday. The terminal has ten gates for united airlines, that space is expected to handle about 50 arrivals and departures each day. It features new restaurants, shops and even a yoga studio. We have posted more video of it and some of the art work it showcases at ktvu. Com. Just look for the hot topics section. The deal on the table that could keep the as in the east bay for another decade. Dry, mild in place for the bay area weekend. Then changes in the extended forecast. The possibility of maybe some rain. I will have a look at that model coming up. [ man ] yo buzz drop that beat remix hey must be the honey you got that medley crunch go go buzz go go go buzz hey must be the honey clusters, flakes that medley crunch, crunch clusters, flakes that medley crunch, crunch go hey must be the honey hey you got that medley crunch hey must be the honey Billy Joel Armstrong will sing at this years gram air quality index awards grammy awards. Jay z has nine nominations, Justin Timberlak not far behind. I think anyone who says i dont want one is thats not true. You know, because its really voted on by your peers. Of course not everybody walk away with one. Many singers say that just getting a nomination is an honor. Lets go over to rosemary watching the weather. Another spare the air day. Are you right. Just taking a look at this future cast model. In addition to a spare the air day its another mild one. I want to push us into the next several day because we may have wet changes coming. Take a look. Started here saturday morning. We continue with high clouds, today, tomorrow as weak systems continue to pass from the south of us. We get into monday though, notice this system will come in from the north as i go through monday, looks like washington, oregon, maybe the north corner of california picking up rain. We are now into thursday afternoon and this is the system that may bring us a few scattered showers. If you notice, may bring some rain and snow to the sierra. Its to far out still to tap in on the specifics but we will be tracking for you and we are really hoping that we get some rain out of that. For todays forecast, today is a spare the air day. Widespread 40s to low 50s. 37 degrees on there because napa is reporting 37 at the airport. 60s in the forecast for the lunchtime hour. For the afternoon, mild weather once again. 67 in vallejo, 70 for oakland. 66 San Francisco, 70 san jose, 68 fremont as well as the newark area, upper 60s for martinez, the extended forecast here, with your bay area weekend always in view. We continue with the dry, mild weather through sunday. Increasing clouds on monday due to that system i showed you that will ride over the north of us. Partly cloudy and continuing with the same old, same old. Tuesday, wednesday, perhaps rain on thursday. I will have ia look at the current temperatures and what you can expect for your neighborhood coming up. The oakland as could keep playing at the same place for another decade. They signed a lease extension two months ago but according to the times, the board is discussing a five to ten year lease extension. The teams owners still interested in moving to san jose but dont have the approval of the mlb. Proof you can play hockey in 70degree weather a ice skating rink has been set up at dodge erstad jump for stadium. Its the first regular season outdoor game in League History a truck was brought into keep the ice from melting. Its a hit already with players and their loved ones who got a chance to test out the rink. All right. Two homeowners in antioch receive a late night shock a car hits their homes the new interview we just wrapped up. And california isnt the only state seeing unusually warm weather. Why a state that normally sees a lot of snow is turning up dry. Snow see it on the news but dont expect it in your front yard. Terrifying moments at two thomes in antioch a car hitting a house and then rolling over into the neighbors yard. Good morning. Welcome back to mornings on two. People were inside the home at the time of the crash and the impact knocked out power in the neighborhood. We are live in antioch with a look at the damage. Reporter yeah. Its amazing. Nobody was injured in any of this. We talked to the people who live in this house. They moved in november and the guy who lives here said it looks like a tornado came through the front yard. You can see a lot of the debris, pieces of insulation, parts of his neighbors wall, the two front windows blown out. All of this happened when a driver lost control of his car and that driver slammed into this home. Before he slammed in to the home the car clipped the corner garage of the house next door and knocked out a power box that pg e crews still trying to replace. If we pan up a liting to the left a little to the left you can see the guys the hazmat crews to clean up some of the oil that spilled. This is what the scene looked like shortly after the crash happened just after midnight. You can see a gaping hole in the side of one of the homes before it was boarded up. There were people inside, both of these homes when the car collided into the homeos and amazingly nobody was hurt. Even the driver of the car was able to walk away from this crash. We woke up to like a huge bang and actually thought someone was coming in the window. My mom sleeps in the bedroom where it cracked the wall and broke the glass and the bedroom where she was. Walked outside and there were people everywhere and the car was upside down in the yard. Reporter the cause of the crash is under investigation. Police say that the driver didnt appear to be impaired by drugs or alcohol. They believe that excessive speed may be the reason that the driver lost control of his car. Back out here live you can see the hazmat crews cleaning up the oil that spilled out in to the sidewalk and out into the gutters when the crash happened. Pg e crews say that they have to completely replace the power box that the car took out. They said they will be here most of the day rewiring redoing the cables. Right now there is power out to about four to five homes here and pg e said they dont know when the power will be restored. It may take several hours. Live in antioch. We are learning more about the relationship between bart sergeant killed this week and the officer who accidentally shot him. Bart police say that Sergeant Thomas smith was shot to death tuesday afternoon by another officer, it happened during a probation search at an apartment in dublin. Maces attorney said they were co workers and friends. Officer mayes is very concerned and deeply concerned with how sergeant smiths family is doing and he extends his love and consideration to them. Friendly fire shootings are difficult for Law Enforcement because its such a tight knit community. The funeral for detective Sergeant Tom Smith will take place wednesday at 10 00 a. M. At the Neighborhood Church of castro valley. Its located on john drive is and known as the Three Crosses church. We are learning more about a deadly accident on the Railroad Tracks near the caltrain station. Police say a man who died was trying to save the life of a stranger. He was trying to pull a man lying on the train tracks to safety when he was hit. He would endanger his life for someone else. He is that type of person. The man he was trying to help is in Critical Condition a memorial will be held on february 10th at the Veterans Memorial veterans memorandum building. A Home Invasion robbery has some worried. It happened yesterday at about 11 30. Police say that three men forced their way into a home. The victim a man in his 20s said the man tied him up and put him in a closet before they ransacked his home. The victim was able to untie himself and then call the police. They say that the incident has left them very nervous. Could have been our house. I was home. Could have been taken over as well. Doesnt make me feel good or safe. Police say that the robbers stole a number of items including an ipad, they say that people in the neighborhood had security cameras and they are now reviewing the video. Students at the college of marin are on alert after a male student reported being kid kidnapped is sexually assaulted. It happened thursday night in parking lot 13. The male student said that there was someone in the backseat of his car armed with a gun who ordered him to drive to mill valley. He said thats where he was assaulted a text alert was sent out yesterday to warn students. There is always people, there is cops all round. Thinking of something getting attacked is nervewracking. The victim was able to escape the person who committed the crime was an African American man around 62, between 220 and 235 pounds. A richmond man accused of a hate crime has been sentenced to 31 years. Robert ortiz plead guilty in connection to a gang rape. The victim was walking home when she was attacked by a street gang. Ortiz was 15 at the time. Two others have also been convicted of the crime. The president said that he has ordered his administration to deal with the issue of sexual violence. Its an affront to our basic humanity and its about all of us. The safety of those we love most. Our moms, wives, daughters and sons. In this mornings weekly address the president discussed his efforts to stop sexual assault. Its thought one in five women is a assaulted in college. That is why this week he signed an order establishing a White House Task force to look at the issue and to help schools better protect students. Oakland is holding a give away today to help 40 degrees at menlo park. Temperatures bottoming out and now starting to rebound as we get through the next half hour. 45 there saratoga, a near repeat, few low 70s in store for the afternoon. Look here at the satellite. The water vapor showing these clouds that are pulling in from the south. You probably noticed them yesterday and they will be with us again for today. We have system that are sort of riding through Baja California, parts of mexico, the southwest and this is all we are getting. Coming up from the south a possibility of midand high level clouds, go through the weekend. This is kind of what we will see today and tomorrow. Then changes coming our way. Into saturday, notice the clouds, they are coming from the south and itll continue over the next couple days, then as we get into monday. Notice the southerly flow, actually goes away and now we have that northwesterly flow coming back and the clouds move in from this direction. See that rain at the top . On monday the possibility of a few scattered showers, oregon, washington, on thursday, the bay area will see an opportunity at getting rain. For today, high clouds in the forecast, upper 60s to low 70s. 68nevado, 70 walnut creek. 67 haywood. In to the south bay 70 this afternoon in santa cruz. Mid to upper 60s a few low 70s you are look at 70 for Mountain View. 66 San Francisco, low to mid60s along the coastline with partly cloudy skies, the extended forecast with the bay area weekend always in view. Temperatures wont change a lot, through the account once we get into thursday again the possibility of a few scattered showers coming our way. I will show you that future cast not el. A strong winter storm continues to bear down on the midwest. This is what drivers dealing in indiana. Its the same area where three people were killed and more than 20 hurt in a multicar crash on thursday. The snow fall is setting records in the state. Indianapolis had almost two feet of now snow this month. Thats the most since they started keeping records. Much of the country is in a deep freeze. Alaska seeing warm weather. Temperatures now in the 40s. Thats 25 degrees warmer than whats normal for this time of year. Temperatures in the city of gnome are at above freezing, their normal high, just 13. A surfe are surfer from south of africa won the top prize in maverick. Looks happy. Thousands watched as grant baker rode away with the title and the 30,000. They were not allowed on the beach where 24 of the top sr. Surfers rode the waves. Its been spotty but the waves are big. When the sets come they are monsters. Baker also won the 2006 contest. Some of the others came from as far as brazil. We have posted more video from news chopper two of some of the top rides, just go to our website, thats ktvu. Com and look for the hot topics section which is on the front page. 49 days and counting of no rain in sacramento. The 130 year old record that the city has just broken. Lets give you another live look outside. Traffic on the east shore, in berkeley starting to pick up. No big accidents on bay area roadways. [ sports announcer ] heres another one, alyson dudek. Hales corners, wisconsin. Nice pass by alyson dudek. Can she hang on to that spot . And she does [ male announcer ] with the uverse wireless receiver, your tv goes where you take it, allowing inspiration to follow. [ dad ] looks pretty good, right . [ girl ] yeah. [ male announcer ] add a uverse wireless receiver today. Ro website ers in the rowers in the water. Mostly sunny skies partly cloud write with temperatures in the upper 60s to low 70s. Sacramento has broken a 130 year old dry record. Tomorrow will be the 50th day without any rainfall. The old winter drought record was 46 dries back in 1884. Water levels in many area lakes and reservoirs are at alarmingly low levels. Sacramento has directed those living and working in the city to reduce water useage by 20 to 30 . The city of roseville is turning on all four of its water well pumps. This could be the First Time Ever that all four of these wells have one and delivered water. Turning on all of them could help the city cope with water issues during the drought. They come from an aquafier located 350 feet below the city. Next week they will be turned on and will stay on until it rains enough to help the water supply. The governor is asking the california Supreme Court to o the high speed rail project. Two Lower Court Rulings are preventing them from selling voter approved bonds. They are also requiring the authority to write a new financing plan. The governor is arguing that the rulings could hurt the states ability to finance other voter approved projects in the future. San franciscos delores park will get a 12. 4 million face lift on thursday. The Commission Approved the construction start in march. Planned improvements include renovating the Basketball Court and new rest rooms. About half of the park will have to be closed. Work is expected to be complete by spring of 2015. A couple is recovering after being attacked by pit bulls during an evening walk. Rob roth tells you how they managed to fight off the dogs. Reporter joshs left hand is torn up. His wife is wounded, their dog has bite marks and their poodle had the back of her neck ripped open. Almost like shell shock. Happened so fast. Last thing i expected was have to fight for my life. Reporter it happened wednesday evening. The four of them went for their usual walk when they got here a few blocks from home three pit bulls charged them going for the dogs. One latched on to the poodles neck. She was screaming, death cry, she had her face was up at me so i could see terror. Reporter she was knocked to the ground but kept hanging on. Her life was in danger. She could have been killed. Reporter he said that as he tried to help the dog the pit bull bit him. Grabbed my hand and started chewing it. Reporter he took out this knife and stapped it in stabbed it. By then neighbors and the owners pulled the dogs away. The owners of the pit bulls wouldnt go on camera. They said the dogged jumped over a small fence, that they have always been friendly, never aggressive but they do not have dog licenses. I think that the Community Awareness needs to be if you have a pet, you need to realize how strong they are and the responsibility behind owning a dog. And that was rob roth reporting. The dogs are now at the animal shelter. Their fate is uncertain. The couple wants them put down but the owners want them spared. The Humane Society is asking for help after rescuing 61 dogs. Tuesdays rescue has pushed that facility beyond capacity but they said they had no choice but to take them in. Many of the dogs were suffering lice, heart worm and fractured teeth. The shelter is now in need of linets, dog bowls and other supplies. They are also asking volunteers to help with laundry or to foster the dogs. A man who cop captured video of a Border Patrol agent kicking a undocumented immigrant has been arrested and he thinks its revenge for releasing the video. He said agents came and demanded the video. He gave it over but they also wanted his help finding a second undocumented immigrant who got it. He refused and then got a call from his probation officer saying the ankle bracelet he is required to wear was not working properly. He was arrested when he went into have the device checked. Its to me strange that before the video no problems, after video, big problems for jose. He said he was under monitoring after being convicted in a road rage incident last year. The Border Patrol denies Excessive Force was used in the videotaped arrest. The Affordable Care act reaches an important milestone. Three million have signed up for the coverage. However, that number is far less than the seven million administration ha hoped for by the end of september. Supporters say they are encouraged that a growing number are taking advantage, critics say that the number is inflated because it includes those who have not yet to make their first payment and the industry considers someone enrolled after they pay their first month. Nursing homes run by nuns in denver wont have to provide Birth Control. The Supreme Court has ruled they are exempt under the new law. They rule that they dont have to comply with that rule if they send their objections to the department of health and Human Services in writing. The Health Care Law requires most plans to cover Birth Control. Churches are exempt but other organizations that are associated with religious groups not. A Museum Dedicated to the 911 attacks will open this spring but a plan to charge 24 admission has some upset. Critics of the fee say that the museum should be free to enter so anyone can learn about the attacks and the more than 3,000 people who died. They say the fee is necessary to fund museum operations. How much Richard Sherman will have pay for his behavior during a game. Changes in the forecast for your saturday. One of those includes a spare the air day. Check of your air quality coming up. He gained National Attention for his post game interview last weekend but now the seahawks quarterback has been slapped a fine for what he did during the game. Richard sherman was fined 7, 8 8 75 for unsports man like conduct in the final minutes of the championship game against the 49ers. Sherman was flagged after he made that choking gesture right there toward the San Francisco bench, that he said was directed at the quarterback. Seattle went onto win 2317. While the tfl cant do anything about the weather they are trying to make sure other problems wont pop up during the super bowl. Workers have tested the lights at met life stadium and say that the electrical system is working fine the league wants to make sure there wont be a repeat of the last super bowl in which the game between the 49ers and the ravens was stopped for more than 30 minutes due to a power outage. Around 100 million expected to be bet on the game at cast casinos. Some of the more unusual betting include the lowest temperature, the length of the national anthem, which song bruno mars will preform first and will any member of the Red Hot Chili Peppers be shirtless. Casinos say they are worry that the weather will cause problems with odds. Concerns. Just because you are not a player that touches the ball doesnt mean it cant affect the game and the yards a team can get and based on the weather and field conditions. Just unit 99 million was bet last year the amount was a record because of the popularity of the 49ers in california as well as nevada. If you arent going to the game you can watch it here. The game is sunday february 2 february 2nd. Kickoff set for 3 25. We have been talking about air quality. The nice temperatures, possibility of rain. Rosemary watching all of that for us this morning. Yeah. Good morning to you. Another mild day in the forecast. Air quality suffering just a bit. Today is a spare the air today and the air quality index number above 100 for the north bay and the Santa Clara Valley. When it becomes that shade of orange we are talking to people with breathing issues, maybe lung disease, asthma, this is for you, it means its not okay to burn your fireplace unless you are exempt. I will fast forward us here because for the weekend high clouds, mild weather in the forecast but now we are into monday afternoon and the first system to move our way looks like could bring some shower activity to washington, oregon, maybe Northern California but notice we are into thursday and notice what is over the bay area. Changes coming, put a question mark there, we are several days out and the mold els have changed, bringing rain and taking out as we get closer. We will watch that on thursday between now and then we are going to be in and out of those clouds and temperatures will remain on the mild to warm side. Upper 60s to low 70s in the forecast for the weekend, monday the increase in clouds but we will stay partly cloudy and mild through wednesday. I will have a detailed look at the afternoon highs coming up. The tmz says that some of the accusations against justin bieb er arent holding up. They claim he was drag racing, a Police Report he and a friend in another car were going between 55 and 60. However according to tmz the rented sports cars had gps monitors that track speed and tmz said one of them briefly reached 52 but most cars were mostly cruising at about 27 miles an hour. He is also accused of driving under its influence but tmz reports his level was. 014, a barely measurable amount. Officers had claimed they could smell alcohol on his breath a teen who is a big fan said she never doubted his innocence and he even gave her one of his shirts. I dont know, im dying. I feel like im dreaming. What will you do with it . Never wash it. He is so perfect. Well his Second Court Appearance is set for monday. New this morning, search for a peninsula man who failed to show up in court on charges of molestation. And count acevesy over. Q. Cleanup is under way, crews and residents assessing damage. Well show you how a car collided into not just one, but two homes in the east bay. An Elementary School teacher under arrest. The pot luck item that has landed her in trouble. And there will be dueling protests in San Francisco today. The dispute over an annual walk in the city. Good morning. Welcome to mornings on 2, saturday, january 25th. Im claudine wong. And im mike mibach. Lets check in with rosemary for a quick check of the saturday morning forecast. Good morning. Good morning to you. High clouds overhead this morning, and into the overnight hours, helping to offset the cooling in the overnight hours. This morning, most of us are  within at least a few degrees warmer from where we started yesterday. Ill have a look at those numbers. Air quality, a bit tough in some spots. Today is a spare the air day. Ill have a look at air quality for your neighborhood. Ive got your numbers for you into the afternoon and in the extended forecast, tracking the possibility of some rain. Ill have that time line, with the new future cast model updating at this hour, coming up. New this morning, a car slammed into a home in antioch, then rolled over into the neighbors yard. It happened just after midnight on buchanan road. Allie rasmus is live in the city of antioch. The crash knocked out power in the neighborhood for some, is that right . Reporter it did. There are four to five homes on buchanan street that are still without power and will be for sometime this afternoon. First, lets show you how this crash happened. This is caused by a driver heading eastbound on buchanan street, just past san jose drive. You can see where he hit the median. Some of the bushes are knocked down. Then the car went into opposing lanes of traffic, hit this pg e transformer the hazmat crews are now working to clean up. Then the car continued. It slammed into the side of this house here and rolled into the home next door. You can take a closer look at some of the damage, see whats left of a garage door, a printer, even an old shoe in this pile of rubble. Incredibly, no one was injured in this crash. The driver was able to walk away from it. But this is what the scene looked like shortly after it happened. Again, it was just after midnight. There were people inside both homes, a total of five people who the car crashed, but again, no one was injured. We talked to a homeowner this morning. He said hes very upset, will have to spend a lot of money repairing and replacing his things. Half of my things, just trashed into their house. I cant find any single thing over there. Had a lot of tools and everything. Im just building stuff. All the stuff is brandnew, just bought it. It just got crushed. Reporter now, the cause of the crash is under investigation. Police say the driver did not appear to be impaired by drugs or alcohol and said they believe excessive speed may be the reason the driver lost control of his vehicle. But back out here live, pg e crews tell me they have to completely replace the power box the car took out and redo wiring and cables that connect to it. Over here, we also had a hazmat crew thats been out here since early this morning, cleaning up some of the oil that spilled from that transformer after this crash happened. There will be work to do out here and the cleanup will take a long time, not just for the hazmat crews, but long time for the homeowners and residents affected by the crash. Live in antioch, allie rasmus, ktvu channel 2news. New this morning, the chp is investigating the death of a pedestrian on highway 24 in oakland. The victim was hit by several cars and died at the scene. Chp is trying to figure out if the victim was on the freeway because that persons motorcycle broke down on nearby interstate 980. Three drivers stopped at the scene and are cooperating with officers. The freeway was shut down for more than an hour. All lanes are now back open. One person is in Critical Condition this morning after being hit by a car while sitting at a bus stop. It happened about 10 30 last night at 30th and mission streets. Police say a car lost control and crashed into a bus stop where one person was sitting inside. Police tell us they are questioning the driver. We are following breaking news for you right now in maryland. There has been a shooting at a mall. Its happening at the Columbia Mall in baltimore. Local Media Outlets are reporting that several people have been hurt and that the gunman may be among the wounded. We are trying to gather more information and will have more on this breaking story as we get it. Authorities in the peninsula say a man convicted of child molestation has skipped town. Police in menlo park are now looking for 50yearold carlos tehran after he failed to appear in court yesterday for a sentencing. A jury found him guilty on three felony counts of child molestation in november. Prosecuters say he molested the 10yearold son of a neighbor who was friendly with his son. A venetia Elementary School teacher is facing three felony charges on suspicion of serving her colleagues food laced with marijuana. 47yearold theresa badger is a first grade teacher at Matthew Turner Elementary School. Police say several of her coworkers got sick after eating food badger brought to an off campus party in november. One woman had blood tests done and learned that there was thc in her system, the active ingredient in marijuana. One of the attendees took some of the food home and their 15yearold juvenile ingested this food and became ill. Police say badger apparently told some of the people at that party that she brought food with marijuana in it. Badger has been a teacher in the district for 18 years. She has been placed on administrative leave during the investigation. An oakland family is pleading for a 14yearold boy accused of killing his sister to turn himself in. Police say Mario Tolliver, jr. Was last seen in oakland chinatowns neighborhood, where on thursday he allegedly shot his 17yearold sister. Family members initially said that justice tolliver was shot after an argument about laundry. Now the family says they arent so sure what sparked the argument and they are being that 14yearold to come forward. He said he was sorry. He was scared. Hes scared now. You know, think the police is going to kill him, and i plea for him to come home or call somebody. Police say they consider tolliver armed and dangerous because the weapon used in the killing has not been recovered. Anyone with information about his whereabouts is asked to call oakland police. Federal regulators approved safety changes at San Francisco general hospital, after a patient died in a locked stairwell. 57yearold Lynn Spalding was found dead last october, 17 days after she went missing from her room. The centers for medicare and Medicaid Services signed off on the hospitals new safety plan after interviewing staff and reviewing security. The reforms include daily security checks of all emergency stairwells, a bracelet tracking system for any patients who are at risk of wandering off, and if a stairwell alarm rings, nurses will now be required to make sure all patients are accounted for. Hospital officials also say government monitoring will continue. But for this investigation, it is now concluded. We are no longer deficient, and our plan of correction has shown that we are safer and that we have a plan to become safer still. New regulations are also in place for the Sheriffs Department, which is responsible for security at the hospital. Well, the state senate is Holding Hearings on claims that cal trans pressured engineers to keep quiet about construction problems on the new span of the bay bridge. Lets take you outside for a live look at that new span. State Senate Report shows cal trans found thousands of cracks in welds for the tower, but then replaced the managers who reported those problems. The report also claims bridge officials ignored warnings in 2008, that anchor rods for the suspension span had not been adequately tested. I was specifically directed not to look in areas that i knew there were cracks. Engineers say they were told not to put their concerns in writing, but the director of cal trans insists the bridge is safe and is going to last 150 years. I have no evidence or no reason to believe there was any coercion or anything like that or bullying to make determinations. Engineers say they were told not to put their concerns in writing, but the director of cal trans insists the bridge is safe and will last 150 years. Starting with a view there, you can see the screen is split, a mix of sun and clouds and blue sky in store for today. Giving you a look here, i put a 3hour time lapse on this system here so we can see what is going on out there. I should say satellite instead of system, to be clear. When we started the morning, we were partly to mostly cloudy. Looks like weve cleared out quite a bit over the last hour or so. But clouds in the overnight hours actually help to insulate us, offset the cooling. Most of us are a few degrees warmer than where we started yesterday. Ill get to your numbers in a moment. Right now, mostly sunny skies along the bay. Farther south, weve got partly to mostly cloudy skies in san jose. These clouds are coming in from the south. Ridge of high pressure, still in control of our weather pattern. But we have a few weak systems that are riding into baja, california, into the southwest, a few systems here riding to the north, and we are watching some of those southerly clouds coming into our area. So for today, as well as tomorrow, mix of high clouds and sunshine out there. Temperatures will be mild once again. This morning, most of us waking up in the low 40s to low 50s. 50 degrees right now in santa rosa. 47 in napa. 52 in oakland. 50 degrees, redwood city. Half moon bay checking in at 57. Into the east bay, upper 40s to low 50s. 47 degrees right now, walnut creek. 48 for lafayette. 47, san ramon. That number just changed. 54 in pittsburg f youre going to tahoe for the weekend, mostly sunny skies, freezing overnight, low 50s for the afternoon high with dry conditions. For the afternoon here, upper 60s to low 70s. 71 for napa. 67 san rafael. 66 for sausalito, as well as richmond. Upper 60s for vallejo, venetia. Martinez at 666 this afternoon. 70 grows for danville. 71 for livermore. Closer to the bay, 67 in san leandro, 67 for heyward. 70 degrees san jose, los gatos, saratoga. 70 for santa cruz this afternoon. Upper 60s to near 70 degrees, san mateo, redwood city, palo alto. 66 expected in San Francisco. Low to mid60s, partly cloudy skies for the coast today, with the localized seabreeze for the afternoon. The extended forecast here, with your bay area weekend always in view, little change as we get into the second half of your weekend. Could wake up with a little patchy fog, high clouds, temperatures unseasonably warm into the afternoon. Mostly cloudy on monday. Tuesday and wednesday, mostly clear, partly cloudy, dry, mild weather continuing with a possibility of rain coming in on thursday. Ill show you the future cast model, have a check of the air quality for your area, coming up. Well, today you can buy tickets to see the dalai lama when he makes a trip to the bay area next month. The tibetan spiritual leader is expected to visit the campus of Berkeley High school on february 3rd. Tickets are 50 each and go on sale at the Tibetan Association of Northern California located in richmond. He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989. Pope francis may be planning to visit the United States. Cnn reports the new pope may travel to philadelphia in 2015 to attend a world meeting of families conference. The vatican has not made an official announcement. The report comes as president obama prepares to meet with the pope in march at the vatican. Well, a braindead pregnant woman is going to be removed from life support. Why a hospital opposed a judges decision that has the support of her family. And there is a special unveiling today at San Francisco international. A look inside 138 million makeover. But first, lets take you outside. Theres a live look at the bay bridge span. We dont have any major traffic problems to report for you around the bay area. So if you need to head out the door, the roads are looking great. 9 12 on the clocks. This is mornings on 2. Live look over the bay this morning. A few high clouds, hazy sunshine in the forecast today, with a light variable wind. Happening today, San Franciscos 10th anniversary of the walk for life west coast. This is video from a previous walk. The walk is planned by pro life advocates, but a pro choice group says it has also planned a rally during the walk. The event also marks the 41st anniversary of the Supreme Court decision on roe versus wade. A braindead woman believed to be 22 weeks pregnant will be taken off life support on monday, despite objections from the texas hospital where she is being treated. The deadline comes after a judge ruled march lease munoz is legally dead. That means a texas law stating that a pregnant woman cannot be removed from life support does not apply. The case has become a rallying point for antiabortion activists. Family members say her unborn child cant survive outside the womb. Theres a lot of twinkle in her eye. Not anymore. Munoz has been on life support since november. The hospital argued it had no choice but to keep her on life support due to texas law. The case in texas has been closely watched by supporters of an oakland family, who fought to keep their 13year old daughter on life support. Jahi mcmath was transferred to an undisclosed medical facility earlier this month. She was declared brain dead after complications during tonsil surgery at oaklands childrens hospital. The hospital wanted to take her off a ventilator, but family members went to court to keep her on life support. The number of People Killed by the flu in california has taken a big jump. Ktvus noel walker report dozens of new deaths, including two more in santa clara county. Take a deep breath and let it out. Reporter it takes less than five seconds. Now you are protected for another year. Sweet. Reporter to fight a disease thats killing young, otherwise healthy people. The deaths we are confirming, they are all infected with the h1n1 virus. Reporter the California Department of health released a staggering update that shows the number of flu deaths have doubled since the start of the season, to 95 today, with an additional 51 deaths that might be flurelated. To put that into perspective, there were 106 flu deaths statewide all of last year. Flu is unpredictable. The only thing we could ever say is that were going to have an epidemic of flu every winter. Reporter this winter is especially bad. Get vaccinated. Reporter doing a story about people needing vaccinations and not being vaccinated myself, pretty hypocritical. So tim here is going to help me out. Deep breath, let it out. We are done. Are you kidding me i didnt feel that. Youre so good. That was easy. Reporter health Officials Say theres no vaccine shortage. And no downside to protecting yourself from being a flu statistics. In san jose, noelle walker, ktvu channel 2news. Weve been talking to Health Officials in all nine bay area counties. The death toll now stands at 30, including those two new deaths reported in santa clara county. Online threats from extremist groupses against the Winter Olympics in sochi continue to rise in response. Russian Security Officials are creating a ring of steel around the site of the games. The u. S. State department is warning american athletes not to wear their uniforms when they venture outside the protection of that socalled ring of steel. The u. S. Olympic committee, i think, had discussed with its athletes as part of how to sort of stay safe during the games. Russian leaders are doing all they can to try to ensure the safety of everyone involved in this years winter games. The competition starts in less than two weeks. There has been another big data breach, this time affecting employees of coca cola. Laptop Computers Containing the personal information of up to 74,000 people were stolen from its atlanta headquarters. Most of the data was from current and former employees. The company says the laptops contain names, Social Security numbers, along with addresses and information on compensation. Well, economists say californias latest unemployment numbers show a modest improvement. The states jobless rate fell to 8. 3 in december. That is down from 8. 5 in november. However, according to the Employment Development department, 1. 5 million californians are still out of a job. Sectors with job growth include professional and business services, tourism and transportation, but manufacturing and construction lost jobs. Solano county has the highest Unemployment Rate in the bay area at 7. 3 , followed by contra costa with 6. 4 unemployed. Marin county has the lowest jobless rate in the entire state, with just 4. 2 . Both San Francisco and san mateo counties are also now below 5 . Now in, an attempt to get leaner, walmart is cutting more than 2000 jobs at its sams Club Discount stores. The bay area has two sams clubs, one in concord and another in vacaville. There are 2300 layoffs nationwide, with nearly half being assistant managers. Others will be hourly workers. Sams club has been facing stiff competition from costco and amazons prime membership service. Mailing a letter with the u. S. Postal service will soon cost more. Tomorrow, the price of a stamp is set to go up to 49cents, the largest increase in more than a decade. U. S. Postal service continues to struggle financially, but the postmaster general says he is required by congress to keep underused post offices open. Today, San Francisco international will hold a ceremony for its new boarding area. Area e in terminal 3 has undergone a 138 million makeover and is going to be open for business on tuesday. The 69,000square foot terminal has 10 gates for united airlines. The new space is expected to handle about 50 arrivals and departures every day. It features new restaurants and even a yoga studio. We have posted more video of the boarding area e and some of the artwork it showcases at ktvu. Com. Just look for the hot topics section on our front page. A secret addition to a new statue of nelson mandela. Why its discovery has angered the South African government and what it plans on doing to fix it. A hazy day in the forecast. Outside our doors this morning, a few high clouds. Thats what well have for the afternoon. Today is a spare the air day. Ill have a look at the air quality for your area and in the extended forecast, the possibility of some rain. A sculpted rabbit has been discovered inside the ear of a new statue of nelson mandela. The 30foot statue is located in south africa. The sculptors reportedly added the rabbit because the government wouldnt let them put their names around the base of the statue. The government is now saying the statue needs to have its integrity restored. The manager of the statue says the sculptors may be allowed to add their names to the heel of mandelas shoe. Tomorrow, the biggest night in the music industry. Greenday frontman Billie Joe Armstrong will be singing at this years grammy awards, as well as carol king, Country Singer Miranda Lambert and paul mccartney. Jayz tops with nine nominations and Justin Timberlake with seven honors. Anyone who says i dont want a grammy, thats not true you know, because it really is voted on by your peers. Of course not everyone will walk away with the grammy, but many singers say they are just happy and honored to receive a nomination. 9 25. Lets go over to rosemary for a check of how the day is shaping up. Rosemary . Yes, we have another good looking day. Our air quality, not as good as it was yesterday. Today is a spare the air day. The air quality index number, just above 100 for the north bay, inner east bay, as well as the Santa Clara Valley. Air quality is moderate for the coast and around the central bay for today. Spare the air means it is not okay to burn in your fair place unless youre exempt. As we get into the weekend, we will be dry, but i want to push us into next week. Come monday, the possibility of rain moving into the north corner of california, washington, as well as oregon. Nothing for us, just increasing clouds. But by thursday, heres our glimmer of hope. Maybe some rain coming our way. We are still several days out, but we are looking and hoping that we will see some rain by thursday, maybe rain and snow for the sierra. Extended forecast here, your bay area weekend always in view. Between now and then, today is a spare the air day. Temperatures in the upper 60s, low 70s. Today, tomorrow, next day, thereafter, tuesday and wednesday, partly cloudy, dry and mild. If youre stepping out this morning, its a cool start, but we are finally climbing out of the chill. Ill have a look at current temperatures, coming up. A big mess to clean up in antioch this morning. A car slams into a house, then rolls into the next door neighbors yard. What people in that neighborhood say they saw and heard. President obama addresses a disturbing issue in americas colleges, his first step to ensure student safety. [son] she has no idea. [man] no one told her,right . [son]hi [mom screams]. We were just laying in bed and all of a sudden we just hear like a loud explosion. Terrifying moments in two homes in antioch. A car slams into a house and then rolls over into the neighbors yard. Welcome back to mornings on 2, everyone. Im mike mibach. Im claudine wong. More on that story in a moment. But first, breaking news from maryland. There has been a shooting at a maw. Its happening at the Columbia Mall in baltimore. The Baltimore Sun is now reporting that three people have died and that one of the victims was found near ammunition and a gun, leading to reports that the shooter may be one of the dead. We are expecting a Police Press Conference shortly at the scene and well have more for you on this breaking story as we get it. Now back to the story in antioch, where people were inside their homes at the time of that car crash and the impact knocked out power in the neighborhood. Ktvus allie rasmus, live in the city of antioch with a look at that damage. Reporter mike, we had to move across the street, just in the last half hour because the hazmat crews called out to clean up some of the mess, they are cleaning up some of the oil that spilled out of a transformer when it was knocked over by this car that collided into the area, they are getting ready to get out their hoses and we were in their way. We can show you video closeup of some of the damage caused by the crash. The man who lives in this house said it looked like a tornado swept through his front yard. Theres debris, pieces of his neighbors wall and garage door in his front yard. All of this happened when a driver lost control of his car. The car was headed eastbound on san jose drive in antioch. At one point, the driver lost control, crossed a median into oncoming lanes of traffic before slamming into the garage of one home, then rolling into the yard next door, shattering the front windows of that house. Now, there are people inside both of the homes when the car collided in the houses. Amazingly, no one was injured. Even the driver was able to walk away from the crash. We woke up to, like, a huge bang. Actually thought somebody was coming in the window and my mom sleeps in the bedroom where it cracked the wall and broke the glass in the bedroom where she was. We walked outside and there was people everywhere and the car was upside down in our yard. Reporter the cause of the crash is under investigation. Police say the driver did not appear to be impaired by drugs or alcohol after they talked to him and interviewed him. They believe instead excessive speed may be the reason he lost control of his car. Back out here live, pg e crews have to completely replace the power box that the car took out before slamming into the homes. They have to redo some of the wiring and cables that connect to it. They expect to be here for most of the day. In the meantime, there are a few street lights and about four to five homes that are going to be without power for the afternoon. Again, the hazmat crews out here are still doing their work. They will be out here for the next several hours as well. Live in antioch, allie rasmus, ktvu channel 2news. We are learning more about the relationship between the bart detective who was killed this week and the officer who accidentally shot him. Bart police say Sergeant Thomas smith was shot to death tuesday afternoon by fellow officer michael maze. It happened during a probation search at an apartment in dublin. Mazes Attorney Says the two were not only coworkers, but friends as well. Officer maze is very concerned and deeply concerned with how sergeant smiths family is feeling, and he extends his love and consideration to them. Police psychologist says friendly fire shootings are especially difficult for Law Enforcement because its such a tightknit community. Officer maze is now on administrative leave. The funeral for detective Sergeant Tom Smith will take place wednesday at 10 00 a. M. At the Neighborhood Church of castro valley. It is located on drawn drive and is also known as the Three Crosses church. We are learning more about a deadly accident on the Railroad Tracks here the santa clara cal trans station. Police say the man who died on monday night was trying to save the life of a stranger. Philip schulze was trying to pull a man lying on the tracks to safety when he was hit. He would endanger his life for someone else. Hes just that type of person. The man Philip Schulze was trying to help is in Critical Condition in the hospital. A Memorial Service for schulze will be held february 10 at the Veterans Memorial building in pleasanton. Students at the college of marin in kentfield are on alert this morning after a male student was kidnapped and sexually assaulted on campus on thursday night. A male student told investigators there was someone in the back seat of his car, armed with a gun, who ordered him to drive to mill valley. He told deputies that is where he was sexually assaulted. A text alert was sent out yesterday to warn students. Theres always people, cops all around this campus. Someone getting assaulted here is just really nerve racking. Investigators say the victim was able to escape and get help. Deputies say the person who committed the crime is described as an African American man, about 6 2, weighing between 220 and 235 pounds. A richmond man accused of a hate crime in 2008 has been sentenced to 31 years in prison. Robert ortiz pleaded guilty in connection to a gang rape. The victim was walking home when she was attacked by members of a street gang. Ortiz was 15 at the time. He is now 20 years old. Two other men have also been convicted of that crime. President obama says hes ordered his administration to deal with the issue of sexual violence. Sexual assault is an affront to our basic decency and humanity. Its about all of us. The safety of those we love most, our moms, our wives, our daughters, and our sons. In this mornings weekly address, the president discussed his efforts to stop sexual assaults. It is estimated one in five women is assaulted in college. Thats why he says this week he did sign that order, establishing a White House Task force to examine the issue and to help schools better protect its students. A Home Invasion robbery has some residents in marin county a little worried. It happened yesterday at about 11 30 in the morning. Police say three men forced their way into a home on green beret. A man in his twenties, the victim, says they tied him up and put him in a closet before they ransacked his house. He was able to untie himself and called 911. Neighbors say the incident has left them a bittner of us. I was home. Could have happened to me. Doesnt make me feel safe. The robbers stole a number of items, including an ipad. A number of homes in the area have security cameras and they are reviewing video. Three people are accused of robbing an elderly couple at gunpoint. Police say all three men are in their twenties. They have released this sketch of one of the men who is 6 feet tall and 180 pounds. Police say the three suspects forced their way into the palo alto home on thursday morning and ordered a couple in their eighties to lie facedown on the floor. The suspects then got away with wallets, cash, and an unloaded gun. Police say the couple wasnt hurt, but they were shaken up. The city of oakland is holding an unusual giveaway today to help stop vehicles from being stolen or even broken into. 200 Steering Wheel locks will be handed out on a first come, firstserved basis. The giveaway started 30 minutes ago at Clinton Square park. Oakland mayor and the police chief are scheduled to be at the event. Oakland police are asking the public to look for a stolen car that was used during burglaries in two neighborhoods. Investigators say its a gray 2009 fourdoor honda fit. The car has california license plate 6 hdx 632. Police say it has been used in burglaries in the North Oakland and lake merritt neighborhoods. One of the robbers is described as a heavy set white male. The other is a blonde white female. Anyone with information about the case is asked to call police. A live look at the hazy skies over san jose this morning. San jose just a tad warmer than where we were 24 hours ago. All of those clouds in the sky, helping to offset our cooling in the overnight hours. Some areas, especially over the north bay, anywhere from 5 to 10 degrees above where we started yesterday at this hour. Giving you a look here, a six hour time lapse, so you can see sort of the southerly flow and where all these clouds are coming from. This will continue to be the case for today. Not going to see any rain out of these clouds, but they will be drifting overhead. Mid and high level clouds in store for today, as well as tomorrow. With that said, we will have mostly sunny, partly cloudy skies for today and temperatures this morning, again, starting out warmer than yesterday. 50 degrees right now in santa rosa. 47 in napa. 54 walnut creek. 47 outside your door in livermore. We have 52 in oakland 5,2 in heyward, 54 at sfo, 57 degrees half moon bay, 49 degrees in san jose. Off to the north bay, 53 right now hillsburg. Temperatures beginning to rebound and we will continue to see those numbers up and well above average for today, anywhere from 5 to 10 degrees above the seasonal norm, may even break a record for some for the second half. 50 degrees at foster city. 51 right now in menlo park. Palo alto, 52 outside your door. For the afternoon today, upper 60s, low 70s. High clouds. Today is a spare the air day. 71 degrees in santa rosa, 70 for sonoma. Closer to the water, 65 stenson beach. 66 in sausalito. 66 for richmond. Getting into the east bay, i can point out a few areas that may tie or break a record for today. Concord, if you hit 71, youll break an old record. 68 in oakland for the afternoon. 70 for danville. 71 in livermore. Upper 60s to near 70 degrees, the standing record for the Oakland Airport. Well see if we get close to that. 70 in san jose for the afternoon. Santa clara, looking at 69. Santa cruz, youll be mostly sunny and 70 for the afternoon. 69 for cupertino. Mountain view, standing record of 70 degrees, so you may tie a record for the afternoon. 68 palo alto and menlo park. If we do tie or break any records for today, it will be the 13th day in a row that we have either tied or broken a record. The extended forecast here with your bay area weekend always in view, showing you little change as we get into the second half of your weekend. Were dry, mild. We turn mostly cloudy on monday. Theres a system that will ride over to the north of us, not bring us any rain. Well be dry through wednesday, with the opportunity of rain maybe on thursday. Ill have a look at your saturday lunchtime numbers, coming up. A strong winter storm continues to bear down on the midwest, creating whiteout conditions for drivers. Want to show you what it looks like for drivers in la porte, indiana. Thats the same area where three people were killed and more than 20 were hurt in a multicar crash on thursday. The snowfall is setting records in indiana. Indianapolis had almost 2 feet of snow this month, the most snow ever recorded in one month since the city started keeping records after the civil war. And while much of the country is in a deep freeze, check out alaska. Alaska, seeing unusually warm weather. In anchorage, temperatures are in the 40s. That is 25 degrees warmer than what it normally is this time of year. Temperatures in the city of nome nome, normally 13 degrees. A surfer from south africa won top prize at the mavericks surf competition near half moon bay. 2014 Mavericks Invitational championship chris baker thousands of people watched at the Oceania Hotel as grant baker went away with the tide and the 30,000 prize. Attendees were not allowed on the beach where 24 of the worlds top surfers rode 40 foot waves. Its been a little spotty off the getgo, but the waves are big. When the sets do come, they are monsters. Twiggy also won the 2006 contest and some of the other competitors came as far away as brazil and australia. We have posted more video from news chopper 2 of the some of the top rides from the mavericks competition. Go to ktvu. Com and look for the hot topics section on the front page. Time now, 9 41. An antioch couple recovers after being attacked by a pitbull. How they eventually fought off those dogs. Plus, the important milestone for the Affordable Care act and what it could mean for the success of the new healthcare law. 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A live look into the east bay, where those Wind Turbines are barely moving. Light winds in the forecast for your saturday. Time now, 9 44. Lets recap our top stories for this morning. A car slammed into a home in antioch early this morning, then rolled into a second house. It happened just after midnight a buchanan road. The crash did knock out power in the neighborhood. No one was hurt and the cause of that crash is still under investigation. Chp investigating a deadly accident on highway 24 in oakland, involving a pedestrian. That pedestrian was hit by several vehicles and died at the scene. Chp is looking into whether the person who was hit ended up on the freeway after breaking down on a motorcycle on interstate 980. Three drivers stopped at the scene and are cooperating with officers. A be knee venetia teacher is charged with serving several of her coworkers laced with marijuana. She brought the food to an off campus party. Badger teaches at Matthew Turner Elementary School and has been placed on administrative leave. Sacramento has broken a 130 yearold dry weather record. Tomorrow will be the 50th day without any measurable rainfall. The old winter drought record was 46 days back in 1884. Water levels in many sacramento area lakes and reservoirs are at alarmingly low levels. Sacramento has directed those living and working in the city to reduce water usage by 20 to 30 . The city of roseville is turning on all four of its water well pumps. This will be the First Time Ever that all four of these wells have delivered water to the customers. City Officials Say turning on all of the wells could help the city cope with the water issues during the drought. The wells come from an aquifer located 350 feet below the city. Next week, the wells will be turned on and city Officials Say they will stay on until it rains enough to help the water supply. Governor jerry pron is asking the california Supreme Court to overturn two rulings that are stalling the states high speed rail project. Two Lower Court Rulings are preventing the state from selling 8. 6 million in voter approved bonds. The rulings are also requiring the High Speed Rail Authority to write a new financing plan. The governor is arguing the rulings could hurt the states ability to approve other voter approved projects in the future. San franciscos dolores park will be getting a 12. 4 million facelift. On thursday, the recreation and Park Commission approved the Construction Contracts set to begin in march. Planned improvements include renovating the basketball and tennis courts, putting in a new irrigation system, and installing new rest rooms. About half of the park will have to be closed during each phase of the construction and the work is expected to be complete by spring of 2015. An antioch couple is recovering after being attacked by pitbulls during an evening walk. As ktvus rob roth reports it, took a sharp knife to fight off the dogs. Reporter his arm is torn up, his wife has cuts, and their poodle had the back of her neck ripped open. Almost shell shocked. It happened so fast. Last thing i expected was to have to, you know, fight for my life. Reporter it happened wednesday evening. The four went for their usual walk, when they got here to minto lane a few blocks from home, three pitbulls charged them, going for the dogs. One latched on to the poodles neck. She was squealing a death cry. Her face was up at me, so all i could see was terror in her face. Reporter Charlene Wadsworth says she was knocked to the ground, but kept hanging on to her dog. Her life was in danger. She could have gotten killed. Reporter wadsworth says as he tried to help his hound, the pitbull bit him. Grabbed my hand and started chewing it up. Reporter he took out this knife and stabbed the attacking dog once in the ribs. The dog retreated and by then neighbors and the pitbull owners had pulled the dogs away. The owners of the pit bulls would not go on camera. They said the dogs got out by jumping over this small fence, that the dogs have always been friendly, never aggressive. But they do not have dog licenses. I think the Community Awareness needs to be if you have a pet, you need to realize how strong these dogs are and the responsibility behind owning a dog. Rob roth reporting there. The pitbulls are at the antioch animal shelter. The wadsworths say they would like to see the dogs put down, but the owners want them to live. The Sonoma County Humane Society is asking for help after rescuing 61 dogs from a woman who is being evicted from her home. Tuesdays rescue has pushed the facility to beyond capacity, but the agency says it had to take them in. Many of the dogs were suffering from lice, heartworm and fractured teeth. The shelter is now in urgent need of linens, unbreakable dog bowls and other dog supplies. The agency is also asking volunteers to help with laundry or to even foster the dogs. The Affordable Care act reaches an important milestone. 3million people have now signed up for healthcare coverage. However, that number is far less than the 7 million the administration had hoped for by the end of december. While supporters say they are encouraged that a growing number of americans are taking advantage of the healthcare program, critics say that 3 million number is inflated because it includes enrollees who have yet to make their first payment and the Insurance Industry traditionally only considers someone enrolled after they pay that first months premium. Well, Nursing Homes run by nuns in denver will not have to provide Birth Control to employees. The Supreme Court has ruled the Little Sisters of the poor is exempt from the Birth Control mandate under the new healthcare law. The court ruled that the nuns do not have to comply with the rule if they send their objections to the department of health and Human Services in writing. The healthcare law requires most insurance plans to cover the cost of Birth Control. Churches are exempt, but hospitals and other organizations that are affiliated with religious groups are not. Some welcome news for fans of Justin Bieber who say they believe hes innocent of the street racingrelated charges this week. The apparent evidence that has just surfaced. Plus, a bieber believer celebrates a gift from the pop star himself. Afternoon highs will climb well above the seasonal average once again for your saturday. At this hour, still a cool one out there for many areas. Ill have a weather time line for your weekend, coming up. Is this flu shot necessary . It keeps you healthy during flu season. But does it hurt . Nah. Plus you get a really sweet bandaid anything else i should know . Heres a thought, try scoring more points on the other team. Okay. Even a warrior can get sick. Kaiser permanente reminds you to get your flu shot this season. We have new information for you on that bus stop crash that happened in San Francisco late last night. Police now say they have arrested the driver involved. 45yearold james bell faces multiple charges, including driver under the influence and hit and run. That crash happened about 10 30 last night at 30th and mission. Police say bell lost control of his car and crashed into a bus stop, where a woman was sitting. That woman was taken to San Francisco general hospital. Police say she suffered life threatening injuries. Tmz says some of the accusations against Justin Bieber just dont hold up. Miami beach police claim the 19 yearold pop star was drag racing in a yellow lambourghini thursday morning. Police reports say bieber and a friend in a separate car were going between 55 and 60. However, according to tmz, the rented sports cars gps monitors track speeds. Tmz says one of the cars briefly reached 52 miles an hour, but that both cars were mainly cruising at 27 miles an hour. Bieber is also accused of driving under the influence, but tmz reports that biebers alcohol level was 0. 014, barely measurable amount. Officers had claimed they could smell alcohol on his breath. A florida teenager who is a big bieber fan says she never doubted his innocence. He even gave her his hoodie. I dont know im dying i feel like im dreaming what are you going to do with it . Im never washing it hes so perfect oh, my god biebers Second Court Appearance is set for monday. Well, he gained National Attention for his postgame interview last weekend, but now the Seattle Seahawks cornerback has been slapped with a fine for what he actually did during the game. Richard sherman was fined 7875 for unsportsmanlike conduct in the final minutes of that nfc championship game against the 49ers. Sherman was flagged after he made that choking gesture right there toward the San Francisco bench that he said was directed at quarterback colin kaepernick. Seattle went on to win 2317. Well, the nfl cant do anything about the weather. They are certainly worried about it, but right now the league is trying to make sure other problems dont pop up during the super bowl. Workers have tested the lights at Metlife Stadium in new jersey and they say the electrical system is working just fine. The league wants to make sure there is not a repeat of the last super bowl, in which the game between the 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens was stopped for more than half an hour because of a power outage. Now, around 100 million is expected to be bet on the game at las vegas casinos. Some of the more unusual wagers are known as prop bets. They include the lowest temperature during the game, the length of the national anthem, which song bruno mars will perform during his half time show, and will any member of the Red Hot Chili Peppers be shirtless as part of the show . Casinos say they are worried the uncertainty of the weather is going to play havoc with gambling odds. Lot of concerns all around, just because youre not a player that touches the ball doesnt mean you cant affect the game and how much yardage a team can get and based on the weather conditions and the field conditions. Well, just under 99 million was bet in last years super bowl. Casinos say the amount was a record because of the popularity of the 49ers in california and nevada. Now, if youre not going to the super bowl, you can watch it right here on ktvu. The game is sunday, february 2. Kickoff is set for 3 25. You may be kicking off your saturday right about now. If thats the case, one last check with rosemary to show you what its like outside. Yes, at this hour, mid40s to mid50s around the bay area. Getting into the 10 00 hour, upper 40s to upper 50s. Feeling better by the next hour. By lunch hour, low to mid60s in the forecast. High clouds continuing overhead, midclouds as well. For the second half of the day, lot like yesterday. Mid to upper 60s, a few low 70s. 73 for fairfield this afternoon. 71 in livermore. 68 for fremont. 70 in oakland. 67 san rafael. Upper 60s to near 70s for the peninsula. 70 degrees Mountain View. If we hit 70, well tie a record in Mountain View for the afternoon. The extended forecast here with your bay area weekend always in view, we do remain dry, mild. There is a storm thats going to ride just over Northern California come monday. That will increase our cloud cover, perhaps knock temperatures back slidely. But we rebound. Partly cloudy, mild through wednesday with the first real opportunity of rain coming our way thursday. Looking forward to it. The tail end of january. Cross our fingers. Thanks, rosemary. That is our report for this morning. Thank you for making ktvu your choice for news. And of course you can follow all the days news on ktvu. Com, ktvu app and our facebook and twitter pages. Thank you for joining us. Have a fantastic saturday. Hi, everybody. Im beth troutman. No need to search the web for great videos, we have the best ones, right here, right this minute. A camera crew wants pictures of some baby crocodiles, so one guy is trying to distract the mom. See why mama croc is not falling for that old trick amazing footage of hot lava shows what looks like white lightning. The rare volcano phenomenon captured on video. Wait, single