they are responding, coming up on ktvu channel 2 morning news. complete coverage starts right now. this is ktvu channel 2 morning news. thank you for joining us on this first day of spring, i am pam cook. and i am dave clark, rosemary orozco is in for steve paulson this morning. perhaps a few showers embedded within those clouds. we may be dodging a sprinkled as we head through the day. no complaints and the clouds and warmer air mass is end hadding out our numbers. upper 60s are reported across the bay area at this time. we will show you about the possibility of rain and where it is coming in just a few minutes. as rosemary mentioned no rain out there so it is making for a dry and nice commute. traffic on the left-hand side of your commute as you make your way towards hayward, no delays to speak of, 6:01 let s go back to dave and pam. it is a decision that may affect the political future of sheriff ross mirkarimi. mayor ed lemay force sheriff ross mirkarimi out o
21st, i am dave clark. and i am pam cook, let s get a quick look at the weather stating with steve, hey, steve. it will only last a few hours and you can see some of those higher clouds and they are flying out of here fast and low- to-mid 60s coast and bay to upper 60s and 70 for a few inland, here is sal. good morning, traffic is moving along on highway 4 and in antioch and bay point it does look okay. also the morning commute is moving along nicely on a interstate 880, let s go back to the desk. one firefighter is being treated and they appear to be tied to some animals kept in a garage, tara moriarty explains. reporter: we just spoke to the italian chief and he said the cause of the fire was a heating pad to keep a pair of turtles warm. it was actually kept outside near that garage and it lifts up hey. they hay. turtles that were kept in the pen were able to escape into the backyard. we were told one of the animals had gotten burned but it turns out it did not.
clark. let s check in with steve paulsen, food morning steve. we have low clouds moving upstream but the main mess and is temperatures are coming down. then increasing clouds and it will be sooner. traffic is moving well on 680 as well. also northbound 280 through downtown san jose traffic is running well, let s go back to the desk. we begin with developing news, police in riot gear are guarding the plaza and that raid took place just a few hours ago. claudine wong was the first reporter on the scene, joining us now she will tell us what is happening. reporter: we think we have more police than protesters and they are standing guard blocking entrance to the plaza. you can see it has been very peaceful and it was peaceful even through this raid. we want to show you some video we just to the from a student protesters. they gave a dispersal order to park up your continued and close town. virtually all of them made their way out as they continued to leave. two people dec
federal reserve bank and occupied san francisco has been in some shape, they are protesting what they call corporate greed and overdue influence by wall street. overnight we shot this video and this is what i was talking about. we did see one person get the handcuffs put on them. i heard from police it was an arrest. these protesters overnight however were ordered by police to take down the tents and some of the things they have been using to sleep in which is when police moved in overnight. but you will see people putting stuff in their cars and we are not sure if they are forcibly removing stuff or not. you can see they are not here anymore and now just a few minutes ago we got some cell phone video from a person who was here and he tells us what he saw, they were trying to remove some protesters from the street. he says the woman who was pushed by the officer was not trying to block the truck and he tells us what he saw. reporter: gonzalez is the young man s name and her
cancer in america in 2010 claimed more than 571,000 lives. that comes to about one person every minute. one in two men and one in three women can expect to get cancer in their lifetimes. so we asked dr. jon lapook to tell us what we ve accomplished in fighting cancer and where this war is headed. reporter: are we winning the war on cancer? we ve made tremendous progress in the war against cancer, but we haven t won yet. reporter: dr. judy garber heads the american association for cancer research which published today s progress report. over the last 30 years, death rates for all cancer dropped by 22% for men and 14% for women, resulting in almost 900,000 fewer deaths in the u.s. we have a greater than 90% survival rate for breast cancer and cervix cancers caught early. for colon cancers caught early the cure rate is almost 100%. reporter: the biggest advance is understanding all cancers are not the same and each one has to be treated differently. cancer is probabl