City college of San Franciscos evans center will graduate 48 construction students into the workforce this week. We see it growing rapidly. Reporter torrence is the schools dean. Many of his students plan to be entrepreneurs starting their own construction businesses. Definitely complete one of our programs in construction, your life is going to be different. I mean, your social economics will change. Reporter thats what bell is banking on. First in her family to go into this line of workers she is optimistic about her future. I mean, its booming. You see theres a lot of work out there. Reporter some of the students in that piece are part of an 18week program called, city build. They tell me it was really their open door to the whole construction industry. Ken, back to you. Good to see them out there. We need really good skilled people to do that kind of work, mark. Kpix 5s da lin continues our Team Coverage in san leandro tonight with a project aimed at revitalizing that city. Da. Rep
From the citys evergreen area with disturbing Surveillance Footage. Reporter these guys didnt know they were on camera but well get to that in a second. The front of the house shows where the cars were parked. San jose has taken the cars as evidence because this is a crime scene. They say this is arson. I want to show you some of the fire extinguishers on the porch. Thats where the homeowner tried to run out and put this blaze out by himself. The blaze at one point was probably 15 to 20 feet with flames into the air. This could have had a tragic ending. But with the surveillance camera, this just might have a happy ending. We have that video for you now. It shows the arsonist creeping up on the car while trying hide amongst the trees. He is wearing a hoodie, its dark and he thinks nobody can see him but he is on a camera equipped with night vision. The arsonist empties a whole bottle of lighter fluid on the windshield of the homeowners car and uses an aerosol can and lighter to start t
Football analyst. He told me he suffers from renal failure, high blood pressure, and violent headaches because of all the pain medications team doctors and the trainers gave him to get him on the field. Some games, im taking two or three vicodin before the game, two or three vicodin halftime, a shot of toradol before the game and they are getting both shoulders, hands, shot up before the game. Reporter the lawsuit alleges the nfl has illegally and unethically substituted pain medications for proper healthcare to keep the nfl tsunami of dollars flowing. Our players were shot up like cattle. They were brought to market and then discarded like pieces of meat. Reporter the league has a ban on the use of painkillers without a prescription. But there is no clear policy or oversight of how team doctors provide the drugs. This is a nfl culture not just a teambyteam thing. Reporter five other players are also suing seeking financial compensation and extended healthcare as well as changes in how
In the morning. Good morning. Welcome to the ktvu channel 2 morning news. 6 00. Were looking live at the san mateo bridge this morning. A little fog out there. It seems a little more crowded than usual. I do not normally take that bridge, though, but we understand there is a new accident there. So that is not good news. Well get you all the traffic news in a moment. It is thursday, august 29. Im pam cook. Good morning. Im dave clark. Lets check weather and traffic. Mark is in for steve. Can you find some sun for us later today . Im trying to. I think we will but right now were starting out with a solid deck of overcast that will be part of your commute this morning. In the north bay you can see toward santa rose sarks that vat dough rosa, novato. San francisco covered with the clouds toward san mateo, hayward and san jose and Mountain View at last check. Current temperatures are ranging from the upper 50s. Half moon bay 57 degrees. Lots of 60s for San Francisco, Oakland San Jose curren
Team coverage ahead on mornings on 2. Its often been referred to as the work horse of bay area bridges. But this morning, the bay bridge is closed. You are taking a live look at the toll plaza. That old eastern span will never reopen. Good morning. Welcome to mornings on 2. Im Claudine Wong in for tori campbell. Good morning. Good morning. Im dave clark. Lets check the weather. The weather will affect this already complicated commute. Mark tamayo is in for steve. Reporter good morning. A lot of cloud cover out there. I just took a walk outside and saw some breaks in the overcast. Were starting off with partly to mostly cloudy skies. Some patchy dense fog. Santa clara reporting mostly sunny skies. You can see one of the breaks closer to sfo. There is a closer inspection of the break in the cloud cover. In the south bay, san jose reporting mostly cloudy skies. Were starting off with some overcast this morning and stepping outside the door right now. Temperatures really not a big change.