Reporter walmart responds to that by saying that the average salary at this Walmart Store in mountain view, not counting the management, but the average wage worker is earning 13. 45. And of their 1. 1 million employees, they say fewer than 6,000 are making the federal minimum wage. Now, the president knew about this flap over the wage and the minimum, the federal increase in the minimum wage. And there are indications tonight that his people didnt really care. And that is the story or part of it that were working on for 6 00. President obama began his speech with a friendly reminder. But i have to get back, because sunday is what . Mothers day it is mothers day. That is a Public Service announcement. Do not forget. This mothers day weekend, Michelle Obama will do something shes never done, deliver the president s weekly address. Shes joined the president on past addresses but has never done so alone. The first lady will focus her remarks on mothers day and the nearly 300 girls who rem
Owners all feeling the pinch for profits, sweeping San Francisco property and probably coming soon to a neighborhood near you. Brian webb, kpix 5. One bay area city is making an evident to create affordable housing. San mateo celebrated the grand opening of delaware pacific. Rents are 520 for one bedroom to 1,200 for a threebedroom unit. San mateo has the most expensive housing in the united states. [ [ inaudible ] concentrated in one area. [ inaudible ] 20 to 25 theres no excuse for that. So we have to [ indiscernible ] you have remember that. [ inaudible ] the wait lists for these units is now closed. More than 2300 people have already applied for the 60 available units. President obama came to the bay area. He left behind some hard feelings in some cases. Especially among those who normally back him the most. In Mountain View mr. Obama became the first sitting president to visit a walmart store. Our len ramirez reports, that triggered a backlash among labor leaders and sparked some
Con artists are taking advantage of a new law by preying on a vulnerable population in the south way. Well tell you about the warning San Jose Police are putting out. Plus the stage is set for a major Music Festival in the wine country. It starts just five hours from now. Bottle rock is back one year after the first festival ended as a financial failure. Mornings on 2 begins right now. Complete bay area News Coverage starts right now. This is ktvu mornings on 2. 7 01. We are live in an east oakland neighborhood this morning where police are investigating the violent abduction of a woman last night. Ktvus alex savidge is at the home where she was rescued. Hes been digging around trying to unravel the details on this rather mysterious ordeal. Coming up in 2 minutes hell tell us what a Police Sergeant on scene told him. Good morning, welcome to mornings on 2. Im tori campbell. Good morning im dave clark. Lets talk about weather and traffic. I looked outside the door. Its kind of gray outs
Breaking news in oakland t city just saw its 4th home of the d breaking news in oakland. The city just saw its fourth homicide of the day. The most recent just a few blocks away from Bishop Odowd High School in east oakland. Julia goodvich in oakland. Reporter the suspects are still at large. It has been a deadly and chaotic day. Four homicides in six hours. The latest shooting reported at 18 15 tonight 8 15 tonight. Police searching open car port, and the entire area for the suspects at large. Neighbors reported they heard 2030 gunshots. One man is confirmed dead. This following three other homicides today, those happening within a 2hour timespan this afternoon. Police are still looking for the suspects in all of todays deadly incidents. But they are especially concentrating their efforts along north avenue where this latest shooting occurred. It is an active crime scene. At this point its still active, certainly a lot of gun fire today, and four homicides in the past six hours. But a
A very big donation to a cause close to their hearts this morning. And winners . A thrilling finish at the National Spelling bee, and the event ends in a rare tie, the first in more than 50 years. The cochamps are celebrating with us today, friday, may 30th, 2014. Life is a highway from nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a friday morning. Can we take that shot one more time . That is a concert crowd. Wow. So many. Eat your heart out, austin mahone. That was a big crowd earlier this week, but huge today. And there is good reason. This is the most awarded Country Group in the past decade. They have 14 number one hits, 22 1 2 million albums sold. They have a new album thats getting critical acclaim and theyre going to give us a great concert in a few moments. That crowd, its all ages. They, Everybody Loves rascal flatts. Good to have them here. Were going to get to our top