San jose, shaping up to be a gorgeous morning for you. Welcome to mornings on 2, its saturday april 11. Im claudine wong. And good morning, everyone. Im mike me back. Lets check in with rosemary for the weather. It feels like a lot of spring out there. Sunrise was 20 minutes ago and it will set in 13 hours or so. 13 hours of daylight for you and a glimpse of whats happening outside our doors. We have these high clouds over the area. These are coming from a system that will bring us the high clouds and nothing more. Temperatures this morning on the cool side. We have 42 for you, 50 in concord, 48 in walnut creek, along the peninsula, San Francisco starting at 51 and a cool 41 in areas like Half Moon Bay. As we get through the day, notice we have the clouds sweeping through, thats about it. Ill stop it here in the noon hour. A mix of sunshine and clouds, these clouds are the type that bring us the translucent sun. These are the afternoon. We have got 60s and 70s out there. Today a minor warmup what we had yesterday. Youre going to see the as this afternoon. Temperatures into the upper 60s, for the second half of the afternoon, we could have the winds pick up a little bit. Also associated with the system that would bring us the high clouds throughout the day. 67 San Francisco, mid70s in napa, livermore youre expected to hit 75 this afternoon. 74 for morgan hill. Temperatures will begin to climb as we get into the second half of the weekend and ill have a look at that for you coming up in a little bit. Thank you. New this morning, the search is on for three Armed Robbery suspects. Police say over the last couple of days they committed a series of Violent Crimes and last night they led officers on a chase that left one pedestrians dead. They are accused of serious violent armed robberies last week. Police say around 10pm, seconds after the last robbery, an officer spotted their vehicle, a stolen toyota corolla, and during that pursuit the suspect hit and killed a woman at the intersection of california and kearney street. The suspect hit another pedestrian and that victim is expected to be okay. They found that car abandoned on Treasure Island and theyve recovered two guns. They are asking for people to find the robbers and who are considered armed and dangerous. A major street in San Francisco. Theyre digging up van ness avenue as part of a construction for a detour tunnel. Traffic delays are expected to all weekend. Take a look at the map here. It shows the road closure on van ness avenue between there and post street. This is the first of several road closures in the weeks ahead. Ali is live right there about the progress. Reporter that construction project as you mentioned an underground pedestrians tunnel will connect a hospital on van ness with a medical Office Building across the street. This shut down 30 hours ago and crews have been hard at work ever since, what theyre working on, well show you right in front of us. Well have a great view of it. Theyre building the framework, it will be for that pedestrian tunnel, theyll excavate it sometime this month. As the mini bus goes by, its a shutdown for all vehicles, except mini buses and First Responders, thats one of the guides theyre using, they drill the holes and put the pipe down. Thats what theyll use, those beams for the tunnel. How big a project and undertaking is this . Its is not something that happens every day. This is a oneofakind tunnel underneath van ness that has infer been done before. You got how many crews, how much equipment . Do you have to shut it down for the weekend its a big undertaking. We have threeday weekend shutdown for van ness, we have Police Officers, 20 flaggers to help direct traffic all weekend long. This was shut down yesterday during friday rush hour, how did it go . It was busy but i think everybody we had out here really helped have traffic move smoothly throughout rush hour. We have interesting and medication to show exactly what theyre going to be doing this weekend. Talk about the project, what the work thats taking place this weekend is. Effectively were building the temporary walls to the tunnel structure itself. Next weekend, two weeks from now well build the roof structure than will be the end of the work until Labor Day Weekend. The tunnel will be complete. Its not like the central subway that you have a giant tunnel youre boring through. Thats correct. Youre going to build this tunnel first and then dig out all of the stuff. All summer long there will be work going on underneath van ness, most of the vehicles on van ness will have any idea that there is construction going on underneath them. The next time this will all be closed as part of van ness will be two weeks from now. But, for the rest of the weekend only mini buses and golden gate transit buses and First Responders will be aloud go through this portion of van ness between feary and post street. Everything is shatted to reopen on time just before midnight, 11 59 on sunday evening, mike, so by monday morning for the rush hour commute, things should be normal. Lets hope it goes smooth the rest of the way. To find out more about the closure, you can go to our website and click on web links. Theyll have extra patrols on campus today after they allegedly threatened to go to campus and start shooting. This was on the social media pages. We got a characters there were a flood of calls since it came out. They got a timely warning when someone heard them lever to a gun and campus shooting on saturday. Theyre asking anyone who is planning to be on campus today to stay aware of their surroundings. Doctors who treat students on uc campus, theyre standing outside. The doctors say theyre unhappy with the progress of contract negotiations and budget cuts have led to inadequate staffing and that has hurt students. They set to begin their strike and the strike will end on monday. Field college is days away from clot willing and the only way it can stay open is if a new buyer chooses to invest. They rallied in front of the state Attorney Generals Office. If the School Closes, 9,000 students and 1500 employees will be affected. The Attorney Generals Office has been deterring potential fires. There appears to be some unreasonable demands being put on the new buyer, such as presumably liability for past actions of ownership, and its not acceptable for buyers. The for Profit Institution is facing a lawsuit by the attorney general for Violations Including defrauding students. New this morning with president obama out of the country, Vice President joe biden delivered the weekly address, he talked about one of the reasons he and his wife is an educator out of virginia, Community College traveled to the bay area this week. Thats why the president and i have a plan to remove that barrier and expand the pathways of the middle class bringing the cost of Community College down, down to 0. Free tuition at Community Colleges would cut the cost of a degree by half and it will be paid for by wealthy investors and special fees on big banks. Hes going to depart San Francisco today and back to his home in delaware, he met a group of military vets, and they are enrolled in pg and e power path initiative. Theyll teach a variety of job skills for prospective workers and vets. The same reason i had the opportunity to help others and i have the opportunity again. Being in the military is giving me the basic scaffolding that i can persevere. And he says the u. S. Needs to modern eyes its infrastructure, that the Company Needs well trained highly skilled workers like these vets returning home to make that happen. Its not just can he or she do that job right now, what is the potential, and you have all been leaders of women and men in tough situations. The Vice President took time out to have a bite to eat at a Grilled Cheese place at the financial district. He took 30 minutes to have the ceo of the melt. He ordered a classic Grilled Cheese sandwich and two tomato soups and chocolate shake. Builders will have to create drought resistant front yards in American Canyon. People who have lawns can keep them. Some residents are not happy, with water at a premium, they should think its redevelopment plans for a new town center. How about every unit youre adding, how is it helping our drought issue, youre adding who are. They would add a park, hotel, school, and townhouses and apartments. The water situation in American Canyon is worse and it depends entirely on the state for water and has no reservoir. Its National Pet Day and it was started back in 20005 to recognize the joy pets bring to our lives. Its a day to raise awareness at animals waiting to get adopted at shelters, waiting for forever homes. Donating food or blankets to your favorite organization and buying a pet a toy. Here is a list of americas favorite pet names. Bella, lucy and max, charlie and buddy take up the top five. We would like to see photos of your pets. Heres charlie. He made the top five. So popular. One is leo, not popular, but we love him. Up load your pictures to our ktvu Facebook Page and we with like to see those pictures. Theres a picture to corey flynn, check out that beagle. Take a look at this, this photo was sent in by maria, you can seal the cat sitting at the table with a nice little plate of food. Everybody gets to feed at the table. A new look to Market Street in San Francisco. Well talk about the unusual artwork. Its on display and you can decide whether or not it should stay there for good. New concerns about an east bay creek contaminated with concrete. Why they think it was much worse than they originally thought. You could start your mornings live, its partly to mostly cloudy skies, its getting to 70 degrees this afternoon. The governor of illinois has signed a disaster declaration that will allow the state to receive federal support after tornadoes hit several counties, storms hit right through the area thursday night. Yesterday they gathered to collect food water and clotheing to help those that lost everything. Several people were injured during those storms and two will in their late 6s were killed. The damage is significant. Houses that are affected, theyre severely affected, theyre gone for the most part or uninhabitable, its devastation from where the tornado went through. The extent of the damage has yet to be determined right now. Rescue crews say the primary goal is to search through the debris to make sure everything is delivered for. Hundreds of packages causeed a 13 hour traffic delay. This all happened about yesterday, 5 30 in the morning. The truck was headed west into morin and it crashed into the center divide. It ruptured a fuel tang, the impact ruptured a fuel tang and a fire came it there. If had you a package up board youre cord up to 100 unless you chose a hire insurance man. Check your package tracking numbers for any updates. Efforts to clean up a spill in the oakland creek, 12 truckloads of concrete was being pumped into a pipe to seal it. One of the inspectors did not realize the valve was open and the mixer spilled into the creek for two hours. People in the area found cement covered birds and this spill is worse than originally thought. We frankly didnt do a great survey and you know, i can say well do better next time. Fish and wildlife officials said the problem could have been much worse if the drought hadnt dried up most of that creek. Time for the front pages, heres the San Francisco chronicle, a photo of a restaurant with the headline, restaurants feeling with the reality of drought. Many restaurants are serving water only upon customer request. And here is a look now at the santa cruz sent knell. They change, u csc suspects highway 1 protests. The students cant go back on campus until january 1st and they have to Serve Community service. Heres a look at the desert sun in palm springs. It is cocella does cochella. This event will be streamed on sirius xm radio and online. Are you guys Music Festival fans, have you been to anything before that. Before having children. Kind might have response too. Yeah. I love live music. I could listen to any kind of genre of live music as long as the weather is good, its nice. Its good to be back. I was checking out the snow last week. You got there when they got a fresh batch, that was hopefully fun for you. I saw people looking at the sky and saying what was that. Very foreign falling from the sky. Were waking up with clouds and sun, ill point out to you the system right now as we look at Storm Tracker 2. Theres a little rain and snow going on not in our area, as you get farther north, areas Like Northern california, a few showers and records right there. It will be high clouds that you see outside our door at this hour. We could turn locally breezy as we get into the second half of the afternoon. That will be the impact of that system at least for us. Temperatures on the cool side in napa, 42 for you in santa rosa, its starting out at 51 degrees, widespread 40s as well. 50 degrees in concord, 48 in hayward, as we shift along the peninsula, 42 in the park, and its into the Los Altos Hills 48. Take a look at whats happening, 43, a chilly start for you morgan hill, and gilroy starting out at 41. These temperatures are come up just by a few degrees. You may notice, you may not, in any case, it will be a nice day, partly cloudy to mostly sunny skies and napa for today. 74 in novato, shifting to the east where we have upper 60s in alameda, low 70s in walnut creek, south bay location, 72 san jose, 75 for gilroy and santa cruz, along the peninsula for you this afternoon, palo alto, youll go to 71, 67 expected this afternoon. Low to mid60s along the coast. The extended forecast and bait area weekend always in view. Temperatures continue to climb as you get into the second part of the weekend, it looks to be the warmest day and partly sunny skies with the models bringing it to the north edge of sonoma county. We may see a little drizzle out of it. In any case we have dry conditions and midweek wednesday we may have a big warmup coming our way. All right. Thats the beginning. Weve been warmed. Its ranked one of the best places to work. So, how do you get a job at google. More on the new report, you dont need a degree from harvard to get that foot in the door. Cherry blossoms in full bloom and thats expected to attract thousands of visitors this weekend. The National Cherry blossom festival is under way in washington, d. C. And the blossoms are expected to hit peak bloom and more are expected to come out for the parade. According to the National Park service, when the trees peak, theyll last for four days. The Cherry Blossom festival started on march 20th and will come to a close tomorrow night. More than 100,000 are expected to come to the Northern CaliforniaCherry Blossom festival. It will start at 10 and continue into the evening and end at 7. It will feature food shopping, performances and festivities will continue tomorrow and peculiar up again next weekend. Everyone is invited to join in on the celebration and most of the events are free. San franciscos market is looking like a modern art museum. This is all part of the Market Street prototyping festiva. There are 52 exhibits for people to enjoy. You can vote on your favorites. The ten or 12 that received the most positive response could be selected as part of a longterm display on Market Street. The grade full dead has grateful dead has announced one more stop and its right here in the bay area. The remaining members of the band announce theyll play two shows at levi stadium this summer, june 27 and 28. The reunion will mark the original members last ever performances together. If you want pictures, you can if to our home page at ktvu. Com. Your time now is 7 26, considered armed and dangerous, theres a search under way for a man wanted in connection to a Homicide Investigation and how you can help find, help police find him. Cranes and giant drills take over an entire city block of San Francisco, the closure on van ness avenue, now, in effect and the construction project startup. Im tracking a warmup in the bay area weekend and ill compare some of those numbers for you coming up. Heres a look at some of the top stories were following for you this morning. Police are looking for three men who they say led them on a highspeed chase through downtown San Francisco while trying to escape the two pedestrians killing one of them. They found the suspects car abandoned on Treasure Island. They believe the three men are responsible for a rash of armed robberies this week and including at least three yesterday. Cal state east bay police say theyll have extra patrols on campus after someone allegedly threatened to go to campus today. And start shooting. It went out on the website and social media pages. Theyre calling the notice a timely warning. They overheard them referred to a gun and campus shooting on saturday. Theyre working nonstop this weekend as part of the project to build an underground pedestrian tunnel for a New California hospital. Van ness is closed until late tomorrow. This is the first phase of the project. There will be two more road closures. Its expected to be closed all weekend long. And ali is out at the site. Hows it going. Reporter its going well mike. Were waiting for the mini bus to go past. Van ness, is closed to traffic except muni and golden gate traffic and First Responders, theres a lot of Construction Equipment right now. I dont know if you can see it, they have giant drills out here that are building the framework for that underground pedestrian tunnel using the drills and cranes out here while they do this work, and thats when it will be shut down. All the traffic between mini and geld ingate traffic. Well show you the ammunition they have. Theyre not doing it this weekend. Theyre drilling and building the support beams for this pedestrian tunnel. They have to shut down the street and this will be closed weekend of april 24th. Two weeks well install temporary roof structure and for the next four months until Labor Day Weekend theyll be underneath van ness building the permanent structure for the tunnel. Because time is for the essence, they have extra equipment out here. The project manager says they have four drills, two of them working nonstop, another two on standpoint because theres mechanical problems, everything has gone smoothly so far, theyre set to reopen that seat, 11 59, everything should be back to normal and they should be reopen in time for the monday morning commute. Theyre live in San Francisco, thank you, and to find more about this weekends closure you can go to our website ktvu. Com and click on web links. It felt nice out there. Yes, we got great weather coming our way. Im not going to complain about the weather today. We have partly cloudy skies outside right now. A cool start for the afternoon, we have a minor warmup going on. Giving you a live look out there, airports this morning, san jose, reporting no delays, theres great news, for those of you expecting somebody flying in or maybe on your way out. Heres the comparison, a few degrees warmer today than where we were yesterday. We have got santa rosa, going to 74, a couple of degrees warmer, out in oakland and a few degrees warmer, it could be breezy in the afternoon, it has to do with the system riding over the warm of us. This morning were starting out in the low 40s or 50s, widespread 60s, with partly cloudy skies, mostly sunny for the rest, low 60s expected along the coast. We have upper 70s to low 70s and getting to 76 degrees. 73 for vallejo this afternoon. 71 redwood city, 74 in san jose, youre looking at 72, 74 and it will be 67 degrees when the game time starts at 105 and warming, sunday will be warmer for today. Well have a look at these details. Well have the details of this coming up. Theyre searching for a man wanted for the connection of the killing of the mother of his child. This happened on tuesday night. It police say 25yearold butler will be armed and dangerous. He killed kendra during an argument. They were in a car and her body was on the street. Her infant son was in the back seat with the teenage daughter. From my understanding he tried to shoot the kids and something happened with the gun. Her sister didnt want her face shown or her name used because butler is on the loose. They held a Graduation Ceremony yesterday. The officers will bring energy that the Department Needs especially after the death of officer Michael Johnson last month. While it was a celebratory move, the loss of weighed heavily on everyone. We put it out of our minds momentarily. It will linger throughout our careers. Right now the department has 900 on duty officers. The department was 1200 strong at its peak a few years ago. The sheriff is calling the f. B. I. To investigate his own office. He wants them to look into that they staged an inmate fight club. The deputies implicated in the case are on administrative leave. This is the first time the chief has initiated the feds to come in and i welcome it. The mayor says a 5 million arrest warrant is out for an inmate who was mistakenly allowed take out the garbage. Google is consistently rated the best place to work. You dont need a degree from harvard to get in the door. They focused on getting people from harvard, mit and stanford, they see the benefit of hiring people from noneach ivy league schools. Every year people apply to get to get into google. New apple watch, they hit the stores yesterday and it looks like a fun new toy, but at this point apps for the new device are littled in comparison to the iphone. Apple and other App Developers say theyre waiting to see how people will use the device, the tech analyst says the watch is New Territory for apple. Its everything, but the kitchen sink product which is never a good product for volume, it gives you an idea what people like and dont like. The price of the watch ranges from 349 to 17,000, some models will be available april 24th, more popular models are back ordered until august. Well, a members only airline is expanding to include more service in the bay area. It targets Business People between Southern California and silicone valley. They are going to add service in indiana sacramento and palm springs. They pay 1050 fee and they get unlimited travel and can bypass security checks. Exhibitors across the country come to the bay area, they sail the specific boat show. They took a tour of some of those boats on display. Imagine hitting the high season this magnificent yacht, one of hundreds of boats on display, this is at the pacific boat show, Jack London Square in oakland. What im on board is a 57foot long juneau, its going to set you back millions of dollars, but its beautiful when you come on board. Thats nice spacious area to relax with you and your new best friends, check out this in the middle, coolers for your beverage of choice and when youre ready to retire after a long day of sailing, you can go down from deck. You have a dining room, a living room, a full kitchen, a gas stove and as you head to the bask of the boat, five bedrooms on board. I want to bring in john cuney who is taking part of the boat show this weekend. What is so special about being on board a vessel like this out of the ocean . Its magnificent. You have the creature comforts at home. You can explore from harbor to harbor, across oceans, you have a large cockpit on top, as you come down below, to be out at sea and explore the world in Something Like this, its a treat that anyone who experience it is theyll never forget. If a yacht is out of your price range you can get your hands on a nice dingy like this one. This runs through tomorrow. This tickets are 15 and that will get you inside the event and kids 12 and under are free. Theyre promoting water safety, if you bring a used life jacket down to the show you can trade it in for a brandnew. Youre able to hop on board the boats, check them out and take them for a spin. It will be a lot of fun. Got to love alex savage getting out of the luxury cruiser into the dingy. Go it our website ktvu. Com and click on the web link session. For the first time in the united states, 711 is hosting a bring your own cup day. Slurpy lovers are told to bring in their cups and fill it up with their favorite slurpy flavor for 1. 49. The cup must fit on the ten inch cutout, it has to be clean and leak proof. We have more of the story on our website, people are talking about whether they would fill up on our Facebook Page. Your time 7 1, a new place to call 7 41, a new place to call home. Were learning about the warriors arena. One of the top trending stories, Hillary Clinton is expected to run for president. The advice from president obama ahead of her announcement. This is not ice cream. This is not ice cream in an Ice Cream Cone. This is not ice cream in an Ice Cream Cone in the hand of a tall man. This is not ice cream in an Ice Cream Cone in the hand of a tall man in san fran. This is not san fran. This is not a tall man its pam and dan. This is not an Ice Cream Cone its a frozen custard cone. And this is not ice cream, its extra thick and creamy frozen custard. A different kind of delicious. New from dreyers. Nestle, good food, good life. Good morning to you it, giving you a live look there to the beautiful start of the day, well look at the 48th annual Cherry Blossom festival, 6 degrees expected for San Francisco today. Time now to take a look at some of the top stories that are trending this saturday morning, at the summit of the americas in panama today, president obama will have a meeting with cube and president , raul castro. Hes trying it restore diplomatic relations between the two country. Its better for the cuban people and give them the kind of tubes they may not have had in the past. Theyre removing cuba from state sponsors of terrorism which include iran, sudan and syria. Theres indication that hell stand next to the cuban president when they take a picture together. Also trending Hillary Clintons campaign for president. Shes expected to officially announce shes running for office tomorrow through social media. Advice is coming from democrats and republicans. She should be herself, they say, its not as simple as it sounds. President ial candidates dont act like themselves and get in trouble when they try too hard to impress voters. Shell announce her candidacy, she published a new epilogue to her memoir yesterday, she said becoming a grandmother has motivated more than ever to keep pushing for a better future. She is one of the most frame us women in the world and it conjures up and people have been waiting for this. Clinton who lost the election in 2008 is planning more personal events this time of year, she tours states such as iowa and new hampshire, shell reportedly announce her run, and tune into mornings on 2 throughout the morning as well upon to that expected announcement. New oakland as player, hes batting 500 with the young season. Theyre hosting the seattle mariners, one on 4, and see you later, a crushing blow, way into the night sky headed towards the hills, 50as, bases used. He slaps this one right into the gap. Two more runs come around, nice way for the as to start the weekend, oakland goes on to win 120, its a 1 05 start in oakland today. Tim lines comb getting his first start of the season. He looks fresh, giving up four hits and with that, we head to the 8th inning, one on for will meyers, and client rolling through the basis, he hits home and beats the throw. He got a little hurt on this play and he did stay in the game. Thats all the pad rays would need padres, and that is scheduled for 5 40, the giants home opener is set for monday, theyll raise that world series championship banner. Well be there. A lot of stuff going on that morning, ill be there bright and early that morning. Its time for my personal forecast, im going down to san jose, ill check it out for the first time, 7 30, nice weather. Bring an extra layer. You always say bring an extra layer. A breeze comes on and it cools down a lot of times. This is moving along portions of ier east bay. We have got partly cloudy skies out there this morning. Ill turn on the water vapor for you and well look at the circulation going on through the atmosphere. Well pick up on whats going on for today. We have the system well to the north of us, were getting the tail end of the clouds, if you look up overhead, were covered in mid and highlevel clouds, these will clear out in the second half of the afternoon, theyll be with us not as thick were seeing right now. Behind the system, we have the ridge of High Pressure that could build back in. Theres a breezy afternoon may be, and its 52 in San Francisco and 43 in Half Moon Bay. Most of us are falling within the low 50s and 40s this morning. Theres partly cloudy skies outside. We have 46 in dams he will and 43 in al me, 48 but you get into areas like pittsburg, were reporting 47 and 50 degrees for antioch. For the second half of the afternoon, these numbers are coming up over a few degrees, 43 for petaluma this afternoon. A Beautiful Day by the water, in sausalito, just nice and mild. 70 for oakland, we have 75 in pleasanton and 70 for Castro Valley and 76 for livermore, low 70s for san jose into morgan hill. Saratoga 74 for the second half of the day and for the peninsula this afternoon, 57 san bruno, 71 for palo alto. Were looking at 67 this afternoon in the city of San Francisco, low to mid60s so not warm along the coast. The extended forecast here with the second half of your weekend in view showing temperatures continuing to climb just slightly, theyre slightly warmer than yesterday, today slightly warmer than today. Well drop off on tuesday and wednesday we are expected to have a big warm up wednesday thursday and into friday. The extended forecast looks mainly dry. A weak system coming in on monday i dont think it will bring us anything. Thank you rosemary. Today is the safe kids day event. The event is free, it will feature face parentage barbecue and much more. They will have free bicycle repairs and the goal is to keep children safe from preventable injuries. Organizers say its the number 1 killer of children awnings ages 1 to 19. That event will continue through 1 00 this afternoon. Its on jacksonville laming. People who live across the bay area are urged to come and check it out. Theyre cracking down on the selfie sticks. Its allowed in disneyland, but not on rides. Using selfie sticks on attractions are a major issue. They stick out beyond rod vehicles and can hurt the person using it or others around them. Other venues are taking a stronger stance and cochella and la la plews a is out of it. Theyve teamed up with a line at cohls, with mini mouse, it features dresses and separate and shoes, and that collection is going to be available may 10th. Thats very exciting stuff this. 20 different outfits. I dont know if they come in as outfits or sell them separately. I want to be on the fame page. I know on the same page. I know youre worried. Coming up at 8 00, the threat that was made that has prompted College Police to increase their presence this weekend. A violent beating caught on video. Its bringing more attention to the use of force by officers. A Funeral Service is set for today in South Carolina for walter scott. He was a man shot and killed last week. North charleston is preparing for the possibility of protests. Officer Michael Slager was fired from the police force and is being held without bail. After these deputies were videotaped beating a man after a chase. Two bills in the state legislature would require police to collect data on race or stop and search and the subject of serious use of force. The fact that we do not collect this information and make it public in the year 2015 is something that needs to be corrected right now. The aclu says use of force incidents in the state are difficult to track and what data is collected is not acceptable for the public. Changes under way for minivans that will help decrease delays, and they gave got ahead for the mta to use a card control system and its called double birthing, it allows two trains in the station at the same time, it will help speed up loading and unloading passengers during peak commuting hours, and double birthing can start as early next month. It will be the monster jam event, and theyre advising train riders to purchase round trip tickets in advance. Theyll run one express bus from the freemont station and it will start 2 hours before the 7pm, golfer jordan, he appears to have mastered one of the most famous courses in the world. Hes 14 under par after the first two rounds. Its Masters Tournament record. His 36 whole score and it breaks the record set by ray floyd. He is relaxed and is striking the ball well. Tiger woods is tied for 9th plays and hes two under par for the tournament. The search is on for robbery suspects. That was wild chase that led one person dead and another fighting for that are life. And making college more affordable for students, the proposal by Vice President joe biden as he continues his bay area visit. Seasonably warm weather from the bay area weekend. Well check out the conditions and line up your afternoon highs coming up. A wild chase in the streets of San Francisco, one pedestrian dead and the suspects are armed and loose. Van ness avenue shut down to traffic for the he tire weekend. Crews begin their work on a unique construction project. Well have an update coming up. This is mornings on two. Just a great morning out there for folks living east of the tunnel. This is a live picture looking down, you see the blue skies on this saturday morning. Welcome back to mornings on two everyone, its saturday, april 11, im mike me back. Im claudine wong. Rosemary hates to admit it, i turned on my airconditioning last night. I know. I was embarrassed that i did it, i looked at the thermostat and it was 7 degrees in my house. I dont know how that happens when its cold outside. I did it when i went to sleepy hate it when its hot. Im glad i dont have to pay your pg e bill. You should be glad youre not paying my pg e bill. And now well look at the gorgeous shot over the east bay. The sky has cleared out as well. We started out with a pretty big batch of mid and highlevel clouds, well be in and out of the clouds today. It has to do with the storm riding too well north of us to bring us rain. Well see the clouds for today. In the afternoon slightly warmer, few degrees of what we had friday afternoon, and temperatures will range from a low 60s at the coast. Mid to upper 70s for the inland communities, its a few degrees from the seasonal average. Its a chilly start for some of us, 45 in napa, youre checking in at 43, oakland and hayward, 49 degrees, and along the peninsula you have 40s and low 50s, 54 at sfo where we have no delays this morning. That is great numbers. 44 for palo alto, 47 degrees outside your door, foster city, low 40s as you start the morning at wood side. Temperatures will feel pretty good as we get through the day, though, notice the clouds continue to roll through, its picking up a little bit, and spinning out once again for the second half of the day. Temperatures will be in the 60s and 70s. Ill put numbers on the screen for you coming up in a little bit. New this morning, the search is on for three Armed Robbery suspects. Theyve committed a series of Violent Crimes and they led officers on a chase that left one pedestrian dead. Theres a series of armed robberies, three were just last night. 10pm seconds after the last robbery, he spotted their vehicle a stolen toyota corolla. The suspect hit and killed a woman at the intersection of california and kearney street. The chase continued and the suspect hit another victim, that victim is expected to be okay. Theyve found that car abandoned, theyve recovered two guns, they are now asking for the publics help to find the robbers who may still be armed and considered dangerous. A big time street in San Francisco is closed at this hour and will stay closed throughout the week, construction crews are digging up a section of van ness avenue as part of the construction of the underground tunnel, theyre digging up that tunnel and working on this all week long. Heres a map of where the construction site is taking place. Its closed on there between post and geary street. This is the first of several rounds respective closures in the weeks ahead. Ktvus ali is out there, hey, ali . This is the first of three weekend long closures that will happen over the next several months. What are they working on. The crews have been working on 32 hours around the clock building an underground pedestrian tunnel that will connect the medical hospital that will go into had in that big hole behind us on van ness with the medical Office Building across the street. You can see theyre using heavy duty equipment to do that. Theres the drill right there in front of us that theyve been using. They have two of them in operation, they have two others on stand by just in case anything goes wrong. Those drills are three feet wide in diameter, and behind that you can see them lifting up the giant pipes, those pipes are going to be used to install the support beams that will become that underground tunnel. This is the first full weekend closure to do it. The project director, the contractor for this project, give us how big this is this weekend. How much work is going on how many crews. We have 40 construction workers each shift working 72 hours to complete the work as we get it . And how unusual for van ness to be closed, its a major thorough fair . Its extremely clear. Its one of the main streets in San Francisco that did not get closed. Its unique to have this operation going. This is when you have two weeks from now,. This is when youll do the excavation work. Well excavate 15 feet down. It will allow us to work for the next four months underneath van ness and install effectively build the rest of the tunnel. Thank you very much. The project director for this project thats happening here, construction project theyre building this underground pedestrian tunnel. Van ness will be closed to all traffic except for muni buses, golden gate emergency buses and First Responders and they have quite a few people helping drivers and vehicles navigate the detours out here, everything is running on time and theyre set to reopen this by late sunday night. The street should be reopen in time of the monday morning commute. Thats a great thing, that commute will be a night mayor there along van ness. Thank you for that report. To find out about the closure go to our website ktvu. Com and click there on web links. The east bay police will have extra patrols on campus after someone allegedly threatened to go to the campus and start shooting. An alert went own out on the website and social media pages. We checked with police a couple of hours ago. They got a flood of concerned calls since the notice went out. Its a timely warning after they came out jogging a group of strangers overheard them and a campus shooting on saturday. Theyre working with other Police Agencies and theyre asking, who is planning on being in campus today. The doctors are on strike, the doctors and supporters carried signs outside the us berkeley center. They say budget cuts have led to inadequate staffing and thats hurting the students. Doctors at uc campuses are set to begin their struck today. That strike is set to end on monday. New this morning with president obama out of the country, Vice President joe biden delivered the weekly address. He talked about one of the reasons he and his wife is who is an educator out of virginia Community College traveled to the bay area this weekend. The president and i have a straightforward plan to remove that barrier and expand the pathways of the middle class by bringing the cost of the Community College down to 0. Free tuition at Community Colleges would cut the costs of a fouryear degree by half. The program would be paid for by closing loop holes for wealthy investors and a special fee on big banks. Hes wrapping up his bay area visit this morning. Hell depart from his visit today and will go to delaware. He met at a Pg E Service Center in oakland. Theyre observe rolled in power Pathway Initiative. Its an 8 to 10 week course to teach work skills to a wide variety of workers including vets. I joined the military to help others and now, i have that opportunity again. Being in the military is giving me that basic scaffolding that i can persevere, any adversity and that sort of thing. Biden says the u. S. Needs to modernize its infrastructure and they need people like these vets returning home to make it happen. Its not can he or she do that job right now, whats the potential. , and you all have been leaders of women and men in tough situations. And the Vice President took time out to have a little bite to eat at a Grilled Cheese place at San Franciscos financial district. He spent 30 minutes of the ceo of the melt, he talked about jobs of middle class americans, what did he eat for lunch, a Grilled Cheese sandwich, two tomato basil soups and a chocolate shake. Theyll have Home Court Advantage throughout the playoffs and executives are telling the chronicle theyre getting closer to build a 1 billion arena along waterfront. Residents are meeting at mission bay bridge toll plaza, theyre more receptive, the warriors say their mission bay project will boost the economy in that area. All right today is National Pet Day, its time to appreciate and celebrate the pets in your life. Its purpose to recognize the joyce pets bring to our lives. Its a day to raise awareness of animals at shelters and rescues waiting to get into their forever homes. Donating blankets and food to your favorite Welfare Organization and buying your pet a fun new toy. Heres the favorite pet names. Bella and lucy and max charlie and buddy are the top five names. We know you like to show off your pets, so, we would like to see those photos. Up load them to our ktvu fox 2 Facebook Page. Check out this picture sent into us from janelle, thats her dog buster background brown. Dogs are so patient. And thats very nice. This was sent in by peter ross, and thats his dog bugsby. Look at that snow, he must be digging in it. New concerns about an east bay creek contaminated with concrete. Crews add m ited that the situation was much worse than originally thought. Good morning, giving you a birds eye view off of lafayette this morning. 46 degrees is reported in the downtown area. We have a disaster declaration that will allow the state to receive support after tornadoes and storms hit through the county. People gathered to collect food and water and clothing to help those who lost everything. Several people were injured during these storms and two women in their late 6s were killed. The damage is pretty significant, houses are affected, theyre severely affected. Theyre gone for the most part or uninhabitable. Its devastation to where the tornado went through. The extent of the damage has why the to be determined and right now rescuers say the primary goal is to search through the debris just to make sure everyone is accounted for. While ups delivery truck carrying hundreds of packages caused a 13 hour traffic delay after it crashed on the bridge. This happened at 5 30 near the exit for san quentin. It had just finished crossing the bridge and it crashed into the center divide, it ruptured the fuel tang and it caught fire and fortunately no one was hurt and it did take crews all day to clean up the road. The packages were headed to san raphael. If you had a package on board youre covered up to 100 unless you chose a higher plan. You should check your package numbers for any updates. A cleanup on a creek could last several days. Concrete was pumped into a pipe to seal it. One of the inspectors didnt realize a valve was open and thats how a mixture spilled into a creek and that lasted two hours. They found cement covered birds. The spill is worse than they originally thought. We were so focused that cleaned up because of where residents were. We didnt do a great survey, well do better next time. Fish and wildlife Officials Say the problem could have been much worse if the drought hadnt dried up most of the creek. Its time for this mornings front pages, you see a photo of a restaurant right there with the headline restaurants dealing with reality of drought, many restaurants are serving water only upon customer requests, i also want to show you the Santa Cruz Sentinel front page. Usc suspects highway 1 protestors. Those protests happened in march over tuition increases. This he cant go back on campus until january 1st. They have to Serve Community service. Heres a look at the page coachella does coachella and thats what it does best, and its happening this weekend and next weekend. For the first time this event will be streamed on sirius xm raid crow and online. I know we cant go this weekend, maybe we should pack the bags and head down to palm springs. Or take the show on the road. You always have the best solution. Nice day to sit outside and listen to music. We have the Cherry Blossom festival. It will be a Beautiful Day in the city for the afternoon. If youre going to see the as play, it will be nice as well. It could be breezy for someone. Were giving you a nice view there of the golden gate breeze. Its good to moderate. We have a storm and because of it, we have quite aabout the of cloud cover starting this morning, well see some shots that are covered in the high white clouds, we have shots in the blue skies, that will be the call for today as we look at this system, continuing to ride for the north of us. We have scattered showers in and around portions north of kate and this will not do it for me. We have high clouds for today. A mix of sun and clouds expected for your saturday. The afternoon will be slightly warmer, just a few degrees above yesterdays highs. As we get into the afternoon for the pressure system, this could bring locally breezy conditions especially along the coast perhaps just inside the bay. Temperatures holding on to 51 degrees in oakland, 51 in San Francisco, Half Moon Bay reporting low 40s in the last hour, 45 in nap that, and 52 in san jose. 60s and 70s, well look whats happening here, 51 and 56 in alamo, and 59 in pittsburg. For the second half 74 in novato and upper 60s in sausalito. Heading to the east bay, we have temperatures in the upper 60s for berkeley. And 76 for antioch. 72 in santa clara. Temperatures will begin to slide youll be in the 60s as we approach the evening hours. Bring along the light jacket. 72 wood side, 67 san bruno. If youre going to the Cherry Blossom fest, you have 67 in San Francisco, the extended forecast here with your bay area weekend always in view, a minor warmup will continue for the second half of the weekend, these temperatures from anywhere above the seasonal average, its not a huge warmup, but a bigger warmup is expected tuesday that thursday. And maybe even low 80s. There you go. Thanks, rosemary. A new look to Market Street in San Francisco. Well tell you about the unusual artwork, now, on display and how you can decide whether or not it should stay there for good. Female announcer get on board for better sleep its sleep trains interest free for 3 event get three years interestfree financing on beautyrest black, Stearns FosterSerta Icomfort even tempurpedic. Plus, get free delivery, and sleep trains 100day low price guarantee. Youll never find an Interest Rate lower than sleep trains interest free for 3 event, on now . Guaranteed sleep train your ticket to a better nights sleep. The National Cherry blossom festival is under way in washington, d. C. And this weekend the blossoms are expected to hit peak bloom. The festival is drawing big crowds and more are expected to come out for the parade. When the trees peak, the blooms will last for four days, they bloomed about the same time in the past two years. Its only for a short time, you have to be here to capture this moment because if you miss it, its just its a waste of beauty. This is something you just have to be here to see yourself. The Cherry Blossom festival started on march 20th and will come to a close tomorrow night. More than 200,000 people are expected to check out the 48th northern Cherry Blossom festival. The family event as far as today and will continue until 7 00, it starts at 10 00 this morning. It will have food, music and much more. Everyone is invited to join in on the celebration and most of the events are free. San franciscos Market Street is looking like a art museum. Dozens of art works are on display. Its from the em bar codare owe and there are embarcadero and up to market, you get to choose, and some of them could be a longterm display on Market Street. The grateful dead has a tour right here on bait area. There are many members of the band theyll play two showings, june 27 and 28. The reunion will mark the last ever performances together. We set up a link to buy tickets on our website. You can go to our home page at ktvu. Com. That could be exciting, 20 years ago is the last time they played before gerry garcias death. This is one of the best places to work, how do you get a job at google. They show you dont necessarily need that ivy League Investigation to get your foot in the door. This might be sitting in the door. The Gps Technology that could give you a few seconds warning. A warmup for your bay area weekend, ill compare some of the numbers for you coming up. 0 ockn . coxo . n cnnncvxqx . nnn . oio0 0dnany [ music ] good morning and welcome back to mornings on 2. The rooster is telling us to get your cup of coffee, come hang out and its going to be a nice day. Its going to be a gorgeous one. Temperatures are warmer than where we were yesterday. Well follow suit for the afternoon. Our afternoon highs will be above a few degrees. Its above the seasonal average. What a gorgeous view you have there. We see palm trees in the distance and blue skies, it will be a fair weather day. Take a look at some of these numbers. Yesterday we hit 71 in santa rosa, checking 68 on friday, a few degrees warmer in concord and san jose and youre included, a minor warmup coming for this afternoon. Temperatures started in the low 40s to 50s, were beginning to rebound early this hour. Mid to upper 50s for warmer spots and ill detail your current temperatures coming up in the next weather, for the afternoon, as we get into the lunch hour, widespread 50s and the second half of the day well be climbing, 67 for hayward, 73 for san raphael, slide nothing the south bay, for you san jose, 72 for morgan hill. It could be a little breezy as we get into the second half of the afternoon and those high clouds will continue to stream overhead for today. Ill explain what you can expected for sunday coming up. Thanks rosemary, heres a look at some of the top stares were following this morning. Still no signs of three men who are suspects for violent armed robberies and killing one pedestrian. They believe the three men are responsible for a rash of armed robberies this week including at least three yesterday alone. Cal state east bay police say theyll have extra patrols on campus today after someone allegedly threatened to go on campus and start shooting. The alert went out last night on the camp site and social media pages. They said theyre giving timely warning, a student heard a group of strangers talk about a been and a shooting on saturday. Theyll have a major road closure, van ness is closed into monday morning. Theyre building an underground pedestrian tunnel for the california hospital. To find out more about that closure go to our website and click on web links. A man wanted in connection with the mother of his child. Andrew butler of sacramento should be considered armed and dangerous. Shot and killed kendra during an argument. Her body was left on the street. The victims family said her infant son was in the back seat along with the teenage daughter. From my understanding he tried to shoot the kids and something happened with the gun. The sister did not want her face shown or name used because butler is on the loose. Theyre welcoming 19 new recruits. They held a Graduation Ceremony yesterday. Theyll bring energy to the department especially after the death of Michael Johnson last month. While it was a celebratory mood, it weighed heavily on the graduation. It weighed honorable, its going to be something that will linger throughout our careers. The department has 900 on duty officers, the department was 1200 strong at its peak which was a few years ago. Ross is calling in the f. B. I. To investigate his own office. He wants federal agents to look into allegations that a group of deputies staged an inmate fight club forcing inmates to fight each other and betting on the outcome. Deputies implicated in the case are on administrative leave. This is the first time theyve instigated and i objectishiated the request for the feds to come in and i welcome it. An internal investigation should wrap up in a few weeks. A 5 million arrest warrant has been issued for an inmate that escaped last night when he was mistakenly allowed to take out the garbage. The deputy involved in the manner is facing severe punishment. A safe kids day event in albany. Its family free event and will have Face Painting and barbecue and much more. There are car seat checks, and free bicycle repairs and obstacles and the event is to teach parents to keep their children safe, and organizers say its the number 1 killer of children from 0 to 18. It will be at the uc berkeley city village. People are encouraged to come out and check it out. 8 34 is your time and google is consistently rated the best place to work. But, you apparently dont need a degree from harvard to get in the door. They focused on getting employees from harvard, mit and stanford but not any more. Every year 2 Million People apply to get a job at google. Apples new watch is now in stores, but customers cant take them home quite yet. Many people say it looks like a fun new toy, but at this point apps for the new device are limited in comparison ton the iphone, app and Apple Developers are watching to see how people will use the device. Its New Territory for apple. Its a kitchen sink product, and thats not a good problem for volume, but it gives you an idea what people like and dont like you, it ranges from 350 to 17,000. Some models will be available april 24th. The more positive models are back logged until august. Hes batting 6 rbis this young season. This is at odot co. One on for ken and a crushing blow right into the night hills. Its the first home run of his creamer 70, davis he slaps this one into the gap. Two more runs come around, nice way for the as to start the weekend. Drew had seven scoreless and they hope theyll win. Its a number 1 start in oakland today. Tim got his first start of the season yesterday and he looked pretty fresh also throwing seven scoreless innings. Lets head to the 8th inning. One for meyers, clint is going through the bases, hector gets hurt on this play but he wound up staying in the gay. They were in this 10. The two play tonight the first pitch starting at 5 40. Cringe, i was just watching. Theyre banged out early in the season. Lets talk about this numbers only airline. Its expanding and it will have more service in the area. Its called surf air. It targets Business People traveling from Southern California and silicon valley, in Santa Rosa Monterey and palm springs. They pay this monthly fee, 1,750 and you pay that and you get unlimited travel on flies nights, you dont have to get on the tsa security checks and youre on your way. I guess if i fly a lot, which i dont. Golf and the masters, hes 21 years old but jordan has mastered one of the most famous historic courses in the world. Hes 14 under par after the first two rounds of the Masters Tournament, that he is a record for that tournament. Thats Pretty Amazing so young. His 36 whole score breaks a record that was set by ray floyd in the 76 masters. How does he handle the pressure. He feels relax and is striking the ball well. The record 18 under par and that was held by tiger woods and hes actually 19th plays starting the third round today. Hes not out of it, he needs a little help still has the biggest crowd following him around you, he hasnt played in awhile so hes putting a decent score there. Scientists are working on a concept that would allow your cellphone to give you a few seconds warning on your cellphone. Using the phones gps they can detect where an earthquake is and how big it is and use that information to warn people who havent felt the shaking yet. This would have been useful by the quake in japan by crowd sourcing 5,000 cell phones. They could have warned about the shaking and tsunami. Wouldnt you like to be warned about the shaking and maybe it isnt a moderate amount of shaking and its not a big one and dont worry. Theres a roadblock, your phones operating System Reduces gps precision so you dont get so much detailed information. If its going to work they need to update the system and the apps would work properly. Any fans of 711 out there. Im a fan of the slurpy. I used to go to 711 at teraval and 33. It was a daily stop. Why am i talking about this . 711 for the first time is hosting a bring your own cup. Slurpee lovers are asking to bring in this for a 1. 49. It has to fit within the 10 inch cutout. It also has to be clean and leak proof. Well, who wants to have their slurpee leak out anyway, that seems to be a good restriction. We have more on our website ktvu. Com. They talk about what they fill up on on the facebook, i dont know if they like the coke and the cherry and the mix. Well have to check on facebook. All right. Heald college is steps away from closing. The lawsuit that could affect thousands of students and employees. And we squeezed out for as long as we can, were in the last two weekends of the season. Well check up on tahoe and the conditions if youre considering making that last minute trip. If youre looking for something to do, we have a couple of ideas for you cardinal lollapalooza is on there and food trucks will be on site 112 and admission is free and well be right back with mornings on 2. This is not ice cream. This is not ice cream in an Ice Cream Cone. This is not ice cream in an Ice Cream Cone in the hand of a tall man. This is not ice cream in an Ice Cream Cone in the hand of a tall man in san fran. This is not san fran. This is not a tall man its pam and dan. This is not an Ice Cream Cone its a frozen custard cone. And this is not ice cream, its extra thick and creamy frozen custard. A different kind of delicious. New from dreyers. Nestle, good food, good life. [ music ]. Good morning, giving you a live look there at the crew going on in the estuary this morning. Springlike weather in the forecast for your weekend. Temperatures will be warmer for you than yesterday and ill have those for you coming up. Were not talking about surfing, i was talking about skiing. I was finally up in tahoe, the snow was tough to find. We sent in this video from the top there at heavenly, look at that, it doesnt look so bad, right . In the bottom it was all trees and rocks, but at the top it looked good. That was enough snow to keep the chair lifts up and running and we got a little more snow. Theres video that i shot for you, trying to ski and hold the phone. Did you . So, its not great watch out for the edge, i know. Ahhhs focused. We got snow on sunday which was great to see. Lets check out for video sent to us yesterday. He cruised aaround on fresh power on wednesday and things are still looking good this morning. It could go faster than you there. Hes making fun of my skiing ability, do you see there. Hes so rude youre flying, geez. Hes better than me. Youre up there, youre on the mountain, you have an excuse, i know you wrote on my facebook i should have come visit you, we thought about it. It was a little further to drive than where we were staying. Hows it looking. We had a cold snap last night, it was 24 degrees, its 30 degrees and were looking at temperatures between the high 40s, low 50s out here. A big change in the weather as it comes and you starts to warm up out here. As you can see from the footage, wednesday powder out here, that was 19 degrees and 7 30 in the morning. Its firm to start and it will sovereign throughout the day soften for the day. When everyone was out there asking me, how was the snow and really i noticed how much it changed morning to afternoon and throughout the day, and sunday are we going to keep this left open, the next day it was awesome. How much you going day by day in terms of whether or not you can make it through the next couple of weekends. Were going to go day by day, ill make an announcement today about 2 30 this afternoon whether we will close tomorrow which will be the 12th or well push on to the 19th. Our big brother and sister, they have snow making systems and with were were able to make a solid base out there. We dont have a midlevel, but at heavenly they have the mid base where they can keep the snow blowing in the mid mountains. Theyll about to the 19th n kirkwood our challenge going to be, not the Upper Mountain, the Upper Mountain is skiing really good right now. Its just getting to the youer mountain. Its not getting up there, its once you come down it the base area, the contribute wear tributary waters, its been a base winter. Our base is only about 12 inches and that will go very quickly if the temperatures raise up into that 60, 70 degrees actually thats forecasted for thursday of next week. Blame rosemary, thats what we do, we blame rosemary when the weather gets too warm. Thank you for calling in and checking in maybe ill get up to your mountain next winter. You get come ski with me claudine. Dont make fun of me if i cant ski as well as you do. Theyre talking. April is arrasene pack peak, no the this year. It came early on and most of that is snow and a lot of it has melted. Its very worrisome. Its a tough winter, but moving on. We have outdoor festivals and summer to think about and enjoy it if you cant get the rain. This weather is just beautiful. Giving you a look outside our doors, we have a mix of sun and clouds out there this morning. We have a storm thats riding over the north of us and it wont bring us any rain unfortunately, its going to bring us clouds throughout the day. It could bring us a little wind as it continues to push towards the east, rain and snow over there, its Like Washington and oregon down northern carolina where we have scattered showers north of the cape, if i stood in a little bit closer, we have quite a bit, your life is not working for me this morning. We got those clouds overhead, something to get in on a closer shot. Its not going to happen. The front sweeps through, breaks apart, we see nothing more than the high clouds in store for today. Temperatures will be warmer today than they were yesterday, im going to push you ahead because we have a slight chance and maybe a few sprinkles come monday night and it be doesnt look like much, but ill show you the opportunity. We get into sunday, the ridge of High Pressure will build in and well be warmer today than we are for today well be warmer tomorrow than we are today. It slides closer to the bay area as we get to late monday night tuesday morning. Look what happened, it fell apart. Were at the edge of sonoma county, were leaving that slight chance job a i dont want to call it that. We may get drizzle. Were off to a bit of a cool start. Right now looking at 52 degrees in concord, to the north bay, temperatures are cool, still 43 in santa rosa and novato 48, and san jose, 48 degrees, and 47 in the park and palo alto youre a 48 this morning, and afternoon highs for today, low 70s in novato, 75 in napa, 69 for sausalito and tim ron for this afternoon its a great day to be hanging out for the afternoon. 76 for livermore, and in the santa clara valley, we have 72 for san jose, and santa cruz partly cloudy and 75, 71 redwood city, san bruno 67 and the Cherry Blossom festival great weather in store. Temperatures will continue to climb as we get into the second part of your weekend. Temperatures drop with that system i showed you early on, partly sunny skies maybe a spritz if we get into late monday night into tuesday. We will get behind that system and a bigger warmup is in store on wednesday. Back to you. Around this time tomorrow Hillary Clinton is expected to announce shes running for president. Shell make the announcement on social media while she has not officially hetered the race, theres advice from democrats and republicans about how she should campaign. Some say she should be herself and it will work out. Some say president ial candidates dont act like themselves and get in trouble when they try too hard to impress voters. Shell post a message on twitter announcing her candidacy. She published a new epilogue to her memoir, she said becoming a grandmother has motivated her more than ever to push for a better future. People have been waiting for this. Political sources say clinton who lost the democratic nomination in 2008 is planning personal events like iowa and new hampshire. Shell announce her run 9 00 a. M. Pacific time. And throughout the morning well monitor that announcement. California may be a blue state, rand paul is in the golden state raising money for his president ial campaign. The kentucky senator spoke at a fund racer where top donors contributed more than 10,000 and will appear at a Campaign Event in irvine, theyll fly to nevada. Hes made many trips to california to cortical i have millionaires and conservatives. How much the president and Vice President are shelling out in taxes. Plus a ban on a selfie stick, well they continue. Up next where the photo friendly devices are no longer welcome. The Transportation Authority will run one express bus, extra service will start two hours before the 7 00 p. M. Show. Some theme parks are cracking down on selfie sticks. Right now its allowed inside disney but not on rides. Other venues are taking a stronger stance this year. Music festivals have banned them all together. How much do you love minnie . You may be shopping at koh ls. Lauren conrad is developing a minnie mouse inspired line. She managed to come up with a almost dozen different looks on those trademark polka dots. Exciting times. Well. Yes. You have been waiting. Wow. Cant wait. Still curious if the ear thing is like a package. You just want a package. Sold separately. One of those things. Lets move on. The weather is warming up again which means people are heading off to the beach. In the next hour the coastline that could cost you extra if you want to go out and visit it. And part of one of San Franciscos busiest streets closed all weekend long. You are look agent the reason why. Construction already creating some problems for drivers out there this morning. Outside this morning the sun is shining. The temperatures are climbing. We will check in on the Current Conditions and you can have the afternoon highs you can expect coming up. And wine lovers if you are looking for something to do head over to for the mason. Red wine. The San Francisco vinter is he market is being held from noon until four. Will have run from the bay area and beyond. Tickets are on sell now. We will have more information on the website. Ktvu. Com. Its a San Francisco tradition going on nearly half a century. We are live at the northern Cherry Blossom festival. And a wild chase through the streets of San Francisco ends with one person dead, another injured and three alleged robbers on the run. Details on their crime spree and the search underway. From ktvu fox 2. This is mornings on 2. Good morning. Check out your screen. Spooky. Thats fear fest evil down in san jose. We are giving you a live look. This is all put on by the lead g announcer ot guitarist of metallica. Everybody horror movie fans could possibly want. Coming up later we will hear more about the event and the fear inducing movie genre. Very cool. He is fired up about it. I want to ask if its true i heard he would spend milk money on horror magazines and thats in his early childhood. If you love it this much you probably started pretty early. Welcome back. Its saturday, april 11th. Good morning. Lets bring in rosemary. Its been a fantastic morning so far. Across much of the bay area. Nothing to fear here. We have nice weather already. Take a look at that. San jose good morning to you. Midand high level clouds rolling over the bay area. We will continue to see that for today. Outside of that we just have fair weather in the forecast. Slightly warmer than yesterday and temperatures are already beginning to warm. Napa still a cool 48 degrees outside. San francisco 55. 50s in concord and san jose at 54 at this time. As we get through the morning those clouds will continue to move through. We will call it a transluscent sky. Temperatures will becoming up a few degrees from friday and a few above the average for this time of year. You will be at watching the as play itll be a Beautiful Day. 67. Mostly sunny at game time. We will top out those westerly winds could be breezy for some. 20 miles an hour expected in and around. We have a system thats moving through the pacific northwest. That is bringing us the clouds this morning. Itll eventually bring us the wind. 64 pacifica. 67 San Francisco if you are going to the Cherry Blossom festival. 70 mountain view. San jose low 70s. We have low 60s in the forecast by the second half of the evening there. The afternoon plenty of 70s. 75 vallejo. Temperatures will warm more in to the second half of the weekend. I will have a look at the extended forecast in just a little bit. New, three Armed Robbery suspects are on the loose in San Francisco after they hit and killed a pedestrian while escaping from police. The suspects are accused of a series of robberies this week including at least three last night. An officer spotted their vehicle, stolen toyota cololla around 10 00 p. M. The suspect struck and killed a woman during the pursuit. They hit another pedestrian who suffered nonlife threatening injuries. They later crashed into a car but got away. Police eventually found the stolen corolla abandoned on Treasure Island. Police say they recovered two guns where the chase first started. Your time 9 04. Happening now a major street in San Francisco is closed at this hour and its going to stay closed throughout the weekend. Construction crews digging up a section as part of the construction of an underground pedestrian tunnel. There are detour signs and Police Officers directing vehicles around that road work but traffic delays are expected all weekend. I want to give you a look at the map. It house the road closure and its between gary and post street. Because its a Long Construction project this is the first of several road closures in the week ahead. Thats right. Project planners also urging planners to be patient. This road closure is just the first part in the project that will take months to complete. Oaf night worker overnight workers drilled hole to put support beams for the 124foot long tunnel. Despite detour signs and officers directing Traffic Congestion in the area has been unbearable but project Developers Say the road work is important to building an underground pedestrian tunnel for the New CaliforniaPacific Medical center campus. Two weeks from now we will install a temporary roof structure and then for the next four months the crews will work underneath the Street Building the structure. While buss allowed to go through the road closures some say they are confused because the regular stop is now changed. One sidewalk is also closed for pedestrians. Here is a look at the overall construction project. The closure will last through late sunday night into early monday. This weekend crews are installing support beams. On the second road closure which is the weekend of the 24th of april there is work involving utilities and paneling, a final road closure is set for Early September in which the street surface will be restored. To find out more just go to the website. More than 200,000 are expected to check out the Northern CaliforniaCherry Blossom festival. Its a Family Friendly event. It kicks off today at ten and will continue until 7 00 p. M. Itll feature live music, food, shopping and more. Itll continue tomorrow and then pick up again next weekend. We are live in San Franciscos japan town with more on what we can expect. It looks like its getting busy. Reporter they are setting up. This is a tradition thats been going on for nearly half a century. The Cherry Blossom festival. We are kind of in the heart of it. This festival takes up six square blocks. Behind us is where they are going to have the main stage where artists and musicians will preformulater on today. Across the street is the art and crafts area where they have vendors set up. Down a block away from us is the food where all of the food vendors or nonprofit groups, churches and Community Organizations making traditional japanese food. We hear they have japanese American Food also that they will have later on today. Further down the street you can kind of see it from here is the hello kitty truck. It just arrived here a block of this festival will be dedicated to it at hello kitty. An activity area for people to enjoy, my 7yearoldself would have loved Something Like that. Craig is one of the organizers of the Cherry Blossom festival this morning. Tell us about all the different activities and thing that people can do when they come down . Its a family festival. We have been around for 48 yearsas you know. We have the hello kitty land which is like ten and under. We have the area celebrating the new culture of japan. And anime. Displays, if you really want to get interactive we have the oragami workshop. Killeds and families really enjoy that. We have experts around the world teaching people. Reporter we talked about the food there. Its all traditional japane se American Food. Whats unique is that its all nonprofit. Yes. Yes. Our festival traditionally over the years has supported nonprofits. Its their main fundraiser here in the Cherry Blossom festival. They are really grateful to be there and interact with the people bone have long lines. They put a lot of heart into their food and cooking. Republican its something you cant find anywhere else. Its not a store front or restaurant you can walk into. This is one place where you can find all culture here. Its really interesting that you can come to one place and find everything thats japanese here. Reporter thank you. One of the organizers with the Cherry Blossom festival. It goes on today from ten until seven and then tomorrow from 11 to five and next weekend it kicks up again 11 to five and they have a big parade that will start at the civic center next sunday at one and end up here. Two weekends as part of this celebration of this festival going on. Back to you. Sounds like fun a beautiful festival and you had me at food. Thank you. As she said this event does start in less than an hour and the admission is the best price, its free. We have the information on the festival on the website. Thats ktvu. Com. Just look for that information under the web link section of the home page. Cal state east bay police say they will have extra patrols on campus after someone allegedly threatened to go on campus and start shooting. This alert went out last night on the campus website and social media pages. We checked in with police just an hour ago and police say they have gotten a flood of concerned calls. They are calling the notice a timely warning and say it came after a student jogging by a group overheard them refer to a gun and a campus shooting on saturday. Police are working with other Police Agencies but they are asking anyone who is planning to be on campus today to stay aware of their surroundings. College is just day away from closing the only way it is stay open is if a new buy erin vests. Hundreds of student and staff rallied in front of the state attorney. If the School Closes more than 9,000 students and 1500 employees will be affected. Protesters say the attorney general has been deterring potential buyers. There appears to be some unreasonable demands being put on a new buyer such as presuming live for past actions for previous ownership and its not acceptable. The college was bought in 2010 by another college. The for Profit Institution is facing a lawsuit by the attorney general for Violations Including defrauding students. The weather is heating up and so is the debate over higher fees at dozens of beaches along the coast. Next week the Coastal Commission will consider a proposal to raise the day use fee at beaches to eight dollars. It would raise the fee for shorter visits to up to three dollars an hour. Many beach goers as you may imagine dont like that plan. Firms say that installingself self pay machines will actually enhance Public Access to the coastline. San francisco sheriff is calling for an investigation into his own office. Coming up at 9 30 the allegation he wants federal investigators to take a closer look at. New concerns about a creek contaminated by concrete. Why crews admit it was worse than they thought. Thank you for joining us. Its a quiet start to the day. Birds eye view over the east bay hills. Cant help but notice some of those brown patches already. We have a dry forecast in store for you. Temperatures will be warming up and i will have those numbers coming up. New this morning with the president out of the country the Vice President sleeved the weekly address. We talk they talked about why he and his wife visited the bay area this week. Thats why the president and i have a straight forward plan to remove that barrier and expand the pathways to the middle class by bringing the cost of Community College down. Down to zero. He said that free tuition at Community Colleges would cut the cost for a four year degree by half. The program would be paid for he said by closing loopholes for wealthy investors and a special fee on big banks. The Vice President is wrapping up his visit this morn he is going to depart San Francisco bay and then head back home to delaware. He met with a group of military vets yesterday at a pg and e Service Center in oakland. They aren romeed in the power Pathway Initiative which is designed to teach a variety of job skills to possible workers including vets. Same thing why i joined the military, to help others and now, you know, i have that opportunity again. Being in the military is giving me that basic scaffolding that i can make it through any adversity. Biden said they need to modernize its infrastructure and they need highley skilled workers like these vets returning home to make that happen. Its not just can they do that job right now. What is the potential . You have all been leaders of women and men in tough situations. Well the Vice President also took a little time out to get a bite to eat at a Grilled Cheese place in San Franciscos financial district called the melt. He spent half an hour talking to the ceo. The two talked about jobs for middle class americans. What did he eat . He ordered a classic Grilled Cheese sandwhich, two soups and a chocolate shake. The president and Vice President have just released their tax records for the last year. The president reported an income of 477,000. He filed a joint return with the first lady. They paid 93,000 in taxes at a rate of 19. 6 . The first couple also donated 70,000 to charities. The Vice President and his wife reported a joint income of 389,000. They paid 91,000 in taxes and they contributed seven thousand dollars to charities including to a church. Efforts to clean up a concrete spill in an oakland creak could last days. East bay mud said about 12 truck loads of the concrete was being pumped into a pipe to seal it. One of the inspectors didnt realize that a valve was open and it spilled some to the creek for about two hours. People who live in the area started finding cement covered birds. The spill is worse than first thought. We were so focused on get that cleaned up because thats where residents were we just we didnt do a great survey and we will do better next time. Fish and wildlife say the problem could have been worse if the drought hadnt dried up most of that creek already. Speaking of the drought its going to be sunny. We have a warm up underway. You were talking about those hill that already looked like. They were turning brown. Already. I know. Its tough. No rain in the forecast. Maybe a very slight chance but its not enough. Lets talk about whats happening outside the doors this morning. We have the high clouds oaf head and giving you a view of what is to come. Plenty of sun with high clouds, temperatures warming. Today will be warmer than yesterday. This morning temperatures are beginning to rebound. Take a look at the satellite view. This is the water vapor. Love this view. Gives you an idea of the circulation. We have a storm running through toward the east. You have the high clouds on the southern edge. It wont bring us more than that. Once it passes through. By the second half of the evening we could pick up on the wind. Breezy out there. Along the coast, that will come for the second half of the day. This is more of what we will notice as we get through the morning and through the afternoon. That mix of high clouds and midlevel clouds, temperatures will come up a few degreeses over what we had yesterday and oak locally breezy for some for the second half of the day. Temperatures will continue to climb into sunday. Lets take a look at the numbers right now. 48napa. 49 santa rosa. Shifting in to the east bay. 58 walnut creek and 51 in and around livermore a lot of 40s and 50s. 59 San Francisco. Mid50s Half Moon Bay. 56 in mountain view. For the second half of the afternoon partly cloudy to mostly sunny and 70s. 74nevado. You get closer to the water. We are in the 60s. Still a Beautiful Day. 69 for you. 66 in stinson beach. 70 for richmond. 74 for walnut creek. Mid70s pleasanton. 68 for san leandro. 67 for alameda. We have low to mid70s for the forecast. 74 morgan hill. 75 gilroy. Just a Beautiful Day to be outside enjoying activities. 75 santa cruz if you think about going to the boardwalk. Low 70s in palo alto. 67 this afternoon for the Cherry Blossom festival and 64 for pacifica. 65 Half Moon Bay. The extended forecast, temperatures continuing to climb as wed wet as we get into the second half of the weekend. The numbers just a few degrees above the average. Low 17 70s in the forecast. Monday into tuesday there is a system. Maybe to the north edge of the bay area. Santa rosa and farther north. It wont be quite to much. Behind that system we turn breezy a little bit on tuesday. Then the temperatures turn around and we are looking at a big warm up starting on wednesday. In to the 80s by thursday. Flipflops and shorts. Ready to roll. Im excited. The grateful dead has announced one more stop on their farewell tour and its right here in the bay area. [ music ] its a young looking bobby there. Remaining members of the band said they will play two shows at levi stadium this summer the concerts are set for june 27 june 27th and 28th. The reunion will mark the original members final performances together. We set up a link on the website. To find out how to buy tickets. Its on the home page. All right. Speaking of great bands we will hear from the lead guitarist of metallica. He is holding a fear fest in san jose. Itll feature his very unique and extensive collection of horror movie items. Thats coming up at 9 45. And its National Pet Day. We are paying tribute to your best friend. Up next some of those popular names you are giving them and a look at some of the photographs you have been sharing with us. And you may want to consider oceans beach. About 30 minutes ago a man started creating a massive sand drawing. This is video of one of his past creations. He will be working on until noon at ocean beach near the cliff house. Okay. Today is National Pet Day a day to appreciate and celebrate the pets in our life. This pet day was started in 2005 to just recognize the joy that our pets bring to our lives and its also a day to raise awareness about an maams at shelters and rescues who are waiting to be adopted into their forever home. Some folks say the top ways to celebrate include adopting a pet from the shelter. Donating blankets and food to your favorite Animal Welfare and buying your pet a fun new toy today. In honor of National Pet Day we wanted to give you a list of americas favorite pet name. What do you name your pet. Bella, lucy and max take the top three spots. Charlie. I dont know where leos. Thats my dogs name. This morning viewers have been sending us pictures of their pets. We appreciate that. Check out this cool cat. Shows her cat chimping the glasses there. Its sunny outside. Have you to you have to make poor thing. Butterfly or fairy, what do you think . I will go with the butterfly. Butterfly with purple hair. Justin timberlake and his wife have welcomed their first child. The actress gave birth to a baby boy. And the babys name is Silas Randall ti mberlake. The baby and biel are both doing well. All right. 9 27. Its an exercise for a good cause. Up next the event thats happening next weekend and how you can sign up to burn calories and raise money. And the the strictly sailboat show is happening this weekend. Up next alex savage will give us a closer look at a luxury yacht. A nice day on the bay. Today will be warmer than yesterday. I will have a look at your Current Conditions and afternoon highs coming up. San franciscos japan town where the Cherry Blossom festival is kicking off. And live for fans of horror movie. The fear festival. In 15 minutes he will explain what this is. We will hear from him about his extension of collection and what people can expect. Im not sure what we are looking at. Here is a guy with a passion for music and for horror films. I think should be a good conversation. Whats going on . Just a little bit of sunshine. Nice weather. Digging it. Im excited. Going to be another pleasant day. Temperatures, beginning to warm up. Its a beautiful one. If you are thinking about getting outside maybe for a run or bike ride. Maybe a cup of coffee. Giving you a look here at blue skies, white skies in the forecast. We have the high clouds that will move through the bay area. We have a thick batch. They have thinned out but arent gone. They will continue for your saturday. For the headlines pleasant weather in the forecast. Warmer today, even warmer for tomorrow. Tomorrow will be the warmer day of the weekend. Then into the extended forecast unfortunately no rain will speak of. 48 in napa. Bit of a cool start. Most of us in the 50s. 54 oakland. 56 concord. Palo slto at 57 and fremont 56. Going to see the as play mostly sunny skies, 67. Notice the westerly breeze, picking up in the afternoon. The high clouds that come our way, a result of a storm over the north of us. Going to also kick up the winds, at least for some of us. We will be locally breezy. Outside of the bay. There is a small craft advisory. 64 pacifica for the afternoon. 67 haywood. 76 concord. For the second half you will go to 70. 72 expected in san jose. The warming trend will maybe a slight chance of a sprinkle. I will pinpoint it and the extended forecast in just a bit. Thank you. All right. We are talking about one of the most popular festivals in the bay area. Todays weather is perfect. The Cherry Blossom fest ralph is about to begin shortly. That means music, dancing and great food. Hungry already. Allie is live for us with a look at a unique food truck. We are excited about this truck. Reporter thats right. We are at the Northern CaliforniaCherry Blossom festival. Its been going on for almost 50 years here in San Francisco. As part of it they have dedicated a block of the festival to hello kitty and a part of that is this hello kitty cafe. The food truck in San Francisco for the First Time Ever and apparently there are a lot of hello kitty fans here in the city. Check out the line. It hasnt opened and there is well over a hundred people waiting in line to tryout some of the treats here that they have at the hello kitty cafe. Looking up and down the line there are a few kids here. There are a lot of people in their 20s, 30s and 40s. Maybe group up grown up kids who grew up with hello kitty. What brought you out here . You are 8 00 just to wait in line. And im not a morning person. I love hello kitty. I grew up with her. She is the best. She can do no wrong. Reporter now know you dont get to meet here. No. Thats fine. Reporter its just food. They look amazing. They are super cute and hopefully taste good too. Reporter a lot of people waiting to try some of the treats. Lets go to talk to the hell kitty cafe act what you are selling this morning. There is a lot of people waiting to try it. We are so excited to meet our fans. This is why we do. The different kind of treats the macaroons. Open them up. Rainbow colored ones. Each one has a little bow on it. Reporter thats very hello kitty themed. You also have you said strawberry lemonade and doughnuts. Today we have our mini cakes. They are little cakes covered in chocolate and hand decorated. We have our water bottle its that are custom made for us obviously. These are our hello kitty doughnuts. Reporter when i think of it i was a big fan. My inner child would be happy to be here. I think of you know letters and cute items, pens and things, maybe stuffed animals, not food. How do you come up with this idea . Well it all came from when we were kids we would go to the store and we would spend all our time thinking about one favorite pencil. We thought now you can come to the truck and pick out your one favorite food that has that has hello kitty cuteness. We hope our fans will be happy with the different offerings and that we can spread the happiness. Reporter its been around for 40 years. There is a lot of people here who grew up with hello kitty and all the characters. Yeah. She has been around for 40 years and is still just as popular. We always thought this was kind of the next part of her. You get to have the traditional functioning fun, cute, paper and other goods but you can have a taste of what it would be like to have some super cute hello kitty food. Reporter the next generation. Something for the adult that have grown up with hello kitty and are looking for sample some of the stuff. Its just a part of the Cherry Blossom festival here. This is just one part of it. There is all types of activities for kids of a ages. People of all ages. They have traditional music, food, the festival goes on from ten until 7 00 tonight and ten tomorrow from 11 to five. Next weekend they have the big parade for the festival as well. All right. You know i i know that we can have a hello kitty fans of a ages. I may kind of like hello kitty. As a kid. Did you like it . My goodness. You are horrified. Like goodbye kitty. He wouldnt do it. We have we have a hello kitty shirt for you. The folks at the food truck which i thought was really a fun, cute idea and apparently a hundred other people think its also a fun, cute idea. Mike wont wear his. Rosemary gets a shirt this morning. Reporter yeah many. So excited. Lets move onto another big event happening this weekend. Jazz down the street. Thats right. Exhibitors have come to the bay area for the 2015 strictly sale pacific boat show. Alex savage took a tower of some of the boats on display. Reporter imagine hitting the high seas on this yacht. One of hundreds of boats on display this weekend here at the strictly sail pacific boat show. Jack london square. Im on board a 57foot long boat and its beautiful. The price tag here is going to set you back almost a Million Dollars but you get what you paid for here. Its beautiful. Once you get on board. Come check it out. Here on deck there is a nice area to relax with you and all your new best friends, check this out. Middle coolers for your drink of choice. When you are ready to retire after a long day of sailing well, you can head down below deck. This is like your home away from home. You have a dining area here, living room, you have a full kitchen here, a gas stove. Also as you head toward the back of the boat there five bedrooms on board. I want to bring in john. You are with cruising yachts. What is so special about being on board a vessel like this out on the ocean . Its absolutely fantastic. You have all of the creature comforts of home but you can take it with you. You can head out to the sea. You can explore from harbor to harbor. Across oceans. Its absolutely fantastic. You have a large cockpit up top. As you come down below. As you saw you have the the salon area. To be out at sea and explore the world in Something Like this its a treat that anyone that experiences will never forget. If a luxury yacht is out of your price range you can get a nice dingy. Something for everybody here at the strictly sale pacific boat show. It runs through tomorrow. Tickets 15 that will get you inside the event. Kids 1 and under are free. They are also promoting water safety and with that being said today if you bring a used life jacket down here to the show you can trade it in for a brand new one. You are able to hop on board the boat, check them out, take them for a spin. Itll be a lot of fun. Look at him. He is he is not going away. He is like im just here. Moving the wheel. They arent getting anywhere. For more information on the boat show go to the website. Ktvu. Com and click on the web link section. Your time now is 9 40. Lets move onto more serious topic the sheriff calling in the fbi asking them to investigate his own office. He wants them to look into allegation that a group of deputies staged an inmate fight club forcing inmates to fight each other and betting on the outcome. Four deputies are implicated and are on leave. This is the first time in modern history where the sheriff of San Francisco has started the request for the feds to come in. I welcome it. The sheriff said an internal investigation should wrap up in a few weeks. He said a five million arrest warrant has been issued for an inmate who escaped last month. He was mistakenly allowed to take out the trash and the deputy involved in that accident is facing punishment. Dublin fit body boot camp teamed up with a group called abolishing injustice for a fundraising event to help get people out of the human sex trade. Here is how it works. You get sponsors so that for every burpe; annexes, you do in 30 minutes one dollar is donated to a21. This event kicked off at eight and will continue for the next hour or so. If you are ted in participating just go to the website. Ktvu. Com. You can find information on the home page under the web links section. It was a violent beating caught on video. The incident Southern California thats now bringing more attention to use of force by officers. And we are talking live with kirk hammet. We will get all the details on his horror movie teamed festival happening themed festival happening weekend. If you are waking up and wondering what you should to today we are track down a few options for you. The berkeley by festival is happening today. The event and boat rides are free. Mmmm, they made french toast out of banana bread, then topped it with candied pecans and bananas . Its like a match made in heaven. Like bacon eggs. Oh look, bacon eggs. The new banana bread french toast slam. Dennys. Welcome to americas diner. Kirk hammett is the lead songwriter for metallica. He grew up in San Francisco. Creature features which aired here on ktvu. It was aa round this time he developed his appreciation of horror movies. Now he has one of the most extensive collections of items that he has been gathering for the past 30 years. I always felt like i never quite fit in with a lot of things. So when i watched monster movies i i it was really easy to be able to related to the monsters and really just kind of feel like one of them. He started collecting horror movie items when he was just six starting comic books and then monster movie posters. In 2012 he release aid book called to much horror business because he thought it was the right time to share his collection with the public. This weekend some of his items will be on display at his second fear fest evil being held at the rock part theater in san jose. The two day event will feature an outdoor carnival, costume contest and performances. Joining us this morning live from theater in san jose where they are all set up for the event is himself the man, kirk hammett. Five, six, growing up in the bay area, i mean you were trading milk money in order to get horror magazines . Pretty much. There was this magazine that i used to buy. It was called famous monsters of film land. My mom would give me a quarter a day for just whatever, milk or whatever. I wouldnt by the milk. I would pocket the quarter and after four days i would have a dollar which was enough for me to go run down to the local comic bookstore on 23rd and mission in San Francisco and buy a monster magazine. You know that was my routine for eloping time until my for a long time until my mom found out i wasnt driving my milk driving my drinking my milk. Then she gave me more cash so i could have my milk. What did you see when you saw that first horror film that kind of clicked for you . You know its really difficult for me to pinpoint it. Its like a whole range of feelings and thoughts and emotions. I think what what was obvious to me at that time at five, my first horror movie was this was not walt disney. This was not mickey mouse or bugs bunny or captain kangarrr. This is something totally uniquely different and i had so much fun experiencing that kind of story that i just i needed to have more. I became interested in my just quest for searching out horror movies and the more i watched the more i realized i loved them. I started reading monster magazines and horror comic books and never really went away. Your collection is huge. Do you have a one particular item that down there that folks can come and see and check out that you have a lot of passion for . Well you know i have quite a few pieces that are really great. Today we brought down this huge prop. Its about 11 for 12 feet long. Its its a creature its a preproduction of a monster from a movie from 1957 called it conqueored the world. What i love is that its a really cheesy movie with a really great monster. Looks like a giant cucumber. This monster defeated the world in that movie. We have a reproduction of it and its pretty cool. Solid. About the band. Are you still working on a new album right now and when do you think fans. We we still still still still are working on a new album. We have been workingn t it for a while. We have songs. We have tunes. We are working on it. We are moving pretty slowly because life in metallica has so many factors and we also have our own families and so thats kind of contributing to how slow the pace is but we are moving forward and we are gaining ground, every day, every week, every month and sooner or later we will have an album out. Yeah. I cant tell you when i wish i could tell you when, i dont really know. None of us do. We are still working on it its all good. Moving forward are two big words. Last question. Have you been invited no will you play at the super bowl . You know it would be an extreme honor. I mean beyond records for us to play the super bowl. I feel and think we are the perfect band for the super bowl and i feel and think we are the perfect band for any sort of event like that. You know its all part of just convincing other people in the nfl and the powers that be. If we got the invite i think we would have to like think about it for maybe onesavanh hundred doctor one hundredth of a second. Immaterial amon board with you. I hope it happens and it would be great to do it right here in the backyard where you grew up in. Im looking forward to the weekend. Looking forward to the weekend. Hope its a packed house for you. Thank you very much. Should be fun tonight and tomorrow. Will be fun. Well, thank you for taking its time i know you are busy for joining us here on mornings on 2. Have a great weekend. If you are a horror movie fan as well, tickets for this event are Still Available out there. You can find all of the information on fear fest evil by going to the website ktvu. Com. Look for it there under the web links section on our home page. Todays event starts at 1 00 with an outdoor carnival, kirk will be there for his horror movie alter ego will be there along with special guests including slash and horror movie actor bill moseley. What do you think . I dont know. Im a metallica fan but i dont know. Im the worst person to go see a scary movie. Im excited about the super bowl possibility. Thats great. Excited about the new album that will come out at some point. I dont know if i. Moving forward i think he said. Yes. At some point. He has a Facebook Page that fear fest evil. He has pictures. Impressive. Very cool to be able to share his hoppy and passion. Yes. Also a cool start. Nice warm up for the afternoon and we will talk about where we should be. Just slightly above the average for the afternoon a live look. Notice the high clouds. We will be in and out of those clouds. Rain and snow over areas of washington, oregon, into idaho and montana. Even all the way down to Northern California. This rain line is going to stay north of the cape. You take a look at the bay area we have those high clouds moving through. We have just the tail end of this. Afternoon highs again today warming up. Behind the system we have a few areas that turn breezy. Around the coast and bay. I will push you ahead a few days. We talked about that we have a slight chance, maybe a few scattered showers. It wont be much if any at all. As we get into sunday we may have a little bit of fog but the ridge of High Pressure will strengthen for the second half of the weekend. The second half will be warmer than today. Now we get into monday. The more noticeable change will be the cooldown as this storm approaches here. As i push you into mob night you will notice the rain line gets down to about sonoma but then it fizzles out as it does. Monday night into tuesday morning. Slight chance for scattered showers, i dont know. We will track it for you between now and then. Again if we get anything it doesnt look like a lot. 48 degrees for napa. 57 San Francisco. 55 redwood. Mid50s for haywood and 51 outside the door. Livermore at this hour. Into the second half of the day upper 60s to low to mid70s. 69 74nevado. 74 walnut creek. 70 in oakland. If you will see the as play for the second half of the day itll be nice and mild. Going out there, monster jam tonight. We have the quakes playing in the south bay a good evening. 69 san mateo. 67 for the Cherry Blossom festival in San Francisco. Warmer tomorrow. Temperatures drop on monday a bigger warm up as we get into midweek wednesday. Perfect. Thank you. Well Sheriffs Department is now under fire after its deputies were videotaped this week beating a man at the end of a chase. There is also an effort to get use of force incidents tracked and reported to the state. 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