Transcripts For KPIX KPIX 5 News Early Edition 20140717 : co

Transcripts For KPIX KPIX 5 News Early Edition 20140717

It is 63 degrees in mountain view. Good morning, fremont also low 60s. Later today, well see all that cloud cover dial back. Sunshine inland temperatures in the 80s. The sevenday forecast is coming up, but first, good morning, elizabeth. Good morning, roberta. Mosquitos are the worst. On my face, its awful. All right. Lets go outside show you whats going on at 5 01. We have fog blanketing the Golden Gate Bridge. Southbound 101 still in the clear though. That drive time says 14 minutes in the southbound lanes between san rafael and the Golden Gate Bridge toll plaza. San mateo bridge traffic also cruising along at the speed limit out of hayward. You will slow down a bit in richmond. We had an earlier oil spill. It was actually some caltrans roadwork that kind of had a little mistake there and so various lanes blocked overnight. They cleared it to the right hand shoulder eastbound 580 at marina bay parkway but still sluggish as you pass the scene. That is your latest kcbs traffic. Back to you guys. Thank you. 5 02 now. It was a day of terror in the streets of stockton where three people were killed in a deadly gun battle. Hundreds of shots were fired as Police Chased robbery suspects and their hostages yesterday afternoon. Kpix 5s anne makovec joins us now in the newsroom with the latest information. Reporter Stockton Police say the investigation into this robbery chase and gunfight is likely to be active and lengthy and the that the events basically put the entire community at risk. Reporter gunshots ricocheted off the getaway suv. The suspects in stockton and Police Exchange a barrage of bullets. A neighbor captured the final moments on his cell phone. Inside the vehicle, three bank robbery suspect, one dead, another died later. And one hostage was killed in the shootout. Family and friends identify her as misty holt sing a wife and mother, a Bank Customer in the wrong place at the wrong time. One of three women taken by gunpoint from the bank. Two employees and a customer from this bank of the west. Jose maldonado witnessed the kidnapping and getaway in one of the hostages suv. They were petrified. Their faces were white, they were just so scared. Reporter police say the suspects were shooting at them with this ak47style rifle. They let police on an hour long highspeed chase covering both major freeways and surface streets. Stockton police chief eric jones they were trying to kill our Police Officers. Reporter Bullets Hit Police cars, civilian cars and even peoples homes. They went up and down hammer lane because my motherinlaw could hear the shots from the back of the house. Reporter Police Say Two hostages were either thrown from or jumped out of the suv. Sadly, the third hostage did not. Several agencies are involved in this investigation. Now Stockton Police, the San Joaquin County sheriffs department, the d. A. s office and the fbi. Live in the newsroom, anne makevoc, kpix 5. Police havent released the names of the suspected robbers in the case. A San Francisco supervisor admits he had an affair with his top aide. John avalos apologized for the relationship. City rules dont ban relationships between bosses and subordinates. The staffer is on unpaid leave since may. The 50yearold avalos wouldnt say how long the affair has been going on. He separated from his wife this year. And they have two children. A yahoo executive is now responding to a Sexual Harassment lawsuit filed by a former employee. The executive says she has been defamed. Yahoo says its standing behind the executive now and will fight to clear her name. The employee said she received a poor Performance Review and was eventually put on leave and then terminated because she refused sexual overtures. Happening today, todays another big step for the 49ers new football stadium in santa clara. The official Ribbon Cutting festivities are just a few hours away. Kpix 5s kiet do joins us live from the stadium which is nearly complete. Kiet, do you have your scissors ready . Reporter yeah, you know, those giant ceremonial golden scissors that they often use, wish i could get one of those. But the workers here are racing to put the finishing touches here at levis stadium in santa clara. This is the last official day of construction winding down a twoyear project now finally done getting set for the Ribbon Cutting at 11 30 this morning. The crews have gotten all the big stuff out of the way putting in the seats and that giant scoreboard. They have that thing up and running. They spent the day cleaning up yesterday. The teams president says there are just a, quote, few glitches left to work out. Theres a few kinks that were still going to work on. And, you know, to be honest, to be fair, just like any new house or any new restaurant that opens, theres always going to be a few things and as long as were comfortable knowing there might be a kink or two here or there, were good to go. We could play a Football Game today if we wanted to. Reporter first big event is a soccer game between the earthquakes and sounders on august 2 and then the first 9ers game is a preseason matchup on august 17 with the denver broncos. So real excited about this. You know, we were just here just two years ago for the groundbreaking. I was there. And it was quite amazing to think that two years later now, here we are on the Ribbon Cutting day. Its quite remarkable to see that this thing is rising out of the ground. Really came up quick. Couple of questions for you. A, are they going to feed you today . And what do they still have to do to finish this baby before it opens up . Reporter so the 49ers museum, we saw them working on it yesterday. Also, there is a steak and pub house here, they are working on that. Devcon they run this like a tight ship. If they say it will be done in a month, you can bet it will be done. If the groundbreaking ceremony was anything like the Ribbon Cutting today, they are going to feed us very, very well. Were live in santa clara, kiet do, kpix 5. Developing right now, there are plans for a more permanent ceasefire. Todays [ pause ] the five hour ceasefire ended in two hours after rockets were fired into southern israel and shortly before that ceasefire began Israeli Forces say they foiled an attempted terror attack. Israel says a dozen men from gaza were trying to enter the country through an underground tunnel built by hamas. Israeli forces fired at the suspects and that tunnel was bombed. That led to more air strikes in gaza. President obama is concerned for People Living in the region. The israeli people and the Palestinian People dont want to live like this. They deserve to live in peace and security free from fear. The president is pushing for greater diplomacy in the region but there are concerns that israel will begin a Ground Invasion of gaza soon. President obamas multi billiondollar Border Control bill had a road ahead. There is growing resistance to the legislation from the left and right. The 3. 7 billion bill would also address the crisis of tens of thousands of unaccompanied illegal alien children crossing the texas border. The republicans say the price tag is too high, democrats say its too low. Cameras rolling after a plane crashes. Water conservation during this drought. Lady gaga last a special message for water wasters. After the break, how she wants to save us from our drought. From the kpix 5 weather center, good morning, everybody. We have the weekend right around the corner. And we have that forecast straight ahead. And it looks like we are seeing a few brake lights on 205 out of tracy but once you hit the dublin interchange, the roadwork is now clear. Well take a live look at roads around the bay area. But firms, we want to know what drives you crazy during your commute. Ask us a equipment problems or tweet me at ewengerkpix and watch to see if your question gets answered on air. Ask us ask a question or share a gripe by emailing crazy kpix. Com. Or tweet me at ewengerkpix and watch to see if your question gets answered on air. ,, Television Announcer mattress discounters 197 mattress sale 197 mattress sale is on now. Bulldog mattress discounters 197 mattress sale Television Announcer right now, you can get a serta mattress, any size, for just 197 each piece when you buy the complete set. Bulldog any size mattress twin, full, queen, or king for one low price and theyll deliver it free. Television announcer the 197 mattress sale. Bulldog oh boy Television Announcer . Is on now. Mattress discounters suspect johhar sarneyeev. Azmat tazeeya kof and are accused of a federal jury begins its second day of deliberations of the trial of a boston bombing suspect tsarnaev. [ nonenglish language ] and another friend are accused of trying to protect dzhokhar tsarnaev. Prosecutors say the suspect removed a backpack with fireworks in the dorm room. He is charged with obstruction of justice and conspiracy. Five people are dead after a helicopter crashed into an urban area in south korea. The helicopter was reportedly carrying firefighters and rescue pernell in support personnel. No word on the cause of the crash. Cooler weather conditions are helping crews make progress in their battle against a large wildfire in upstate california. The socalled bully fire has burned more than 10,000 acres in Shasta County and still poses a threat to nearly 70 homes near the community of ono. Its 40 contained now. The fire has destroyed 8 homes since it began friday. In washington, nearly 900 homes are evacuate as a winddriven wildfire rages in the central part of the state. Theres zero containment on this fire, about 10 miles north of leavenworth. Its prompted the closure of a 35mile stretch of u. S. Highway 2. Dumbarton bridge traffic should be normal today after an incident that caused chaos yesterday afternoon. An eastbound truck was billowing with smoke when a cop pulled it over. There was a concern because inside the truck flammable batteries. Fire crews called in and the smoke was put out. The fire. But apparently no big fire just a bunch of smoky mess inside. Two lanes of the bridge though were blocked for about an hour backing up traffic for miles. So the last couple of days its been tough sledding for commuters on the san rafael bridge and, of course, down on the dumbarton, as well. No kidding. Hows it looking now, elizabeth . The dumbarton is looking great. We dont often hear about the dumbarton bridge for the morning commute. And right now, things moving like clockwork so, yeah, they got the issue resolved and everything is fine both directions of 84 out of menlo park. In fact, we can show you a live look at the san mateo bridge. If you are commuting its neighboring bridge thats westbound 92 and so far that is about a 14minute drive time out of hayward heading to foster city. All clear there and all clear as far as that macarthur maze roadwork goes. Yeah, that was cleared actually around 4 a. M. And right now this is what it looks like approaching the bay bridge toll plaza. Cruising right along all lanes cash and fastrak. It really backed up quick yesterday, though. I got to say, they switched on those metering lights about a halfhour from now at 5 45 and that was it. The commute was on so if you want to beat the rush heading into San Francisco, leave now. Typically around 5 45, thats when they have been activating those lights. Heres a live look at our sensors. I mentioned the delays out of tracy, 205 right around Mountain House and then it remains just kind of heavy all the way to vasco. Only 16 minutes though. That is your latest kcbs traffic. Lets get a check of our forecast with roberta. We are hoping the monsoonal moisture is gone. Look at you were flipping the traffic and weather thing here. Dont go away because i have something coming up for you, as well. We have a look at the tri valley commute this morning. Good morning, everybody. Statewide if you are heading anywhere around the state of california today, it looks like we do have some thunderstorm activity in throughout the greater lake tahoe area and also in yosemite. That is that monsoonal moisture that elizabeth was alluding to. 68 degrees in monterey bay. Your temperatures in and around the bay area today were talking 63 degrees in pacifica. It is a thicker onshore push today. In fact that marine layer at this particular time is roughly about 2,000 feet deep. So we do have some condensation in the form of drizzle along the immediate seashore. Well have partial clearing of the skies in the city by the bay. The city of San Francisco at 65. Slightly cooler today than yesterday there. And down from the average high of 68 degrees. Were talking away from the bay fullon sunshine, 70s and low and mid80s. In fact, the extended forecast does call for temperatures outside number today, cloverdale ding, ding, ding, youre the winner at 85 degrees. Otherwise, low 80s around the trivalley. West winds at 15. And frank and michelle, if you take note there, its really a benign weather pattern. No significant changes all the way through next wednesday. The coast looks pretty good. 80s inland, thats perfect. The coast is always that june gloom that covers all the way into july and august. Thats why Lawrence Karnow took a few days off, i think. [ laughter ] you think . Possibly. All right, thanks, roberta. Lady gaga is doing her part to help the drought to ease the drought. Here she is. I have the honor of shooting my music video at california Hearst Castle and while i was there i learned about the necessity of Water Conservation during this drought. Do your part. Well, she shot this 17 second psa urging californians to conserve. Gaga took some heat back in april for filling up the 356,000gallon pool at Hearst Castle for a video shoot and that water was later recycled. Wow. Beautiful pool though. Well, a summertime in the bay area means a lot of people head to the water including, of course, the kids. So San Franciscos department of recreation and parks is teaching them all about sailing, paddle boarding and kayaking. The camp is this weeks cool school. Reporter summertime is a busy time at lake merced in San Francisco. Stay to the right of me. Reporter the citys recreation and Parks Department offers 60 different weeklong summer camps but the most popular are the aquatic camps. An Adventure Sports camp, they get to hike, paddle and sail. In surf camp they surf four days a week and kayak one. You get nothing but smiles. They learn that, you know, youre going to have a wet bottom sometimes and thats okay. Reporter after some safety training, the campers are quickly out on the water. When youre little and you have your own boat or vessel or board and you can determine where you want to paddle or where you get to go or what you want to do, they just love that. Reporter they were loving the water so much, we had to get in a kayak just to talk to them. How are you doing . Pretty good. Just a little bit im not good at kayaking. Reporter have you ever been kayaking before this camp . Yes. Yeah. Reporter what do you love about it . Uhm, that you go fast. Reporter there are even some who prefer water to land. When youre on the water, theres less loud noises and you dont have to worry about tripping. I like, uhm, paddle boarding with everybody and falling in. Reporter you like falling in . Yup. Reporter why . Because its fun. Reporter and thats just what he did. Its fun, and since San Francisco is surrounded on three sides by water, lake merced is a good location to learn how to navigate the water. Its all about teaching everyone to learn to swim, how to be safe on the water and then really how to enjoy this beautiful gift we have here in the bay area. Maybe the best line ever. You know, its a great place because you dont have to worry about tripping. He was great. But yeah, they love being on the water. Of course. Its a sense of independence and freedom with these kids. And they get to swim a little, too. Yeah. You got out there, not bad with a milliondollar camera. Im a terrible kayaker, terrible. Had to leave the mic. What is cool about your school or your summer camp . Email your nomination to us at coolschools kpix. Com. We may come and feature your school or camp on the show. And its not too late to sign up for these camps. You wont trip if you are on the kayak. You wont. Its all good. Thanks, michelle. 5 19. A big day for the 49ers. Heres a live look at santa clara where people are expected at a big ribboncutting ceremony later today. We are going to have a live report at levis stadium in our next halfhour. Reporter good morning, everybody im dennis odonnell. Coming up the warriors welcome home an old friend. And if looks could kill, Richard Sherman wouldnt be walking. The kaepernick stare coming up. [cheering] last week we hosted. This week the kids invited us to their place. We got this delicious kfc meal and 2 extra sides for free. For free sorry i was late. I had a little trouble with the rope ladder. He fell twice. [ barks ] whoo mmm oh, yeah [ whistling ] [ male announcer ] discover your new orleans. Start exploring at followyournola. Com. [ woman ] and i love new orleans Silicon Valley kluteers off to a great start on westbound 237. Good morning, everyone. 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