Transcripts For KPIX KPIX 5 News Early Edition 20150220 : co

Transcripts For KPIX KPIX 5 News Early Edition 20150220

California, big news out of the nfl. Kpix 5s anne makovec reports. Reporter good morning. But the plans for a new stadium here on the coliseum City Property appear to be stalled. So there is talk now about a joint stadium between the Oakland Raiders and the San Diego Chargers down in l. A. The two teams sent out a joint Statement Last night saying, quote, we have both been working in our home markets to find a stadium solution for many years so far unsuccessfully. We remain committed to continuing to work in our home markets through 2015. But there is this new possibility for the two teams a plan to build this 1. 7 billion joint stadium in the city of carson near l. A. , it would be privately funded. Oaklands mayor says she is still working to keep the raiders here. Naturally they have to look at other options. They have done that before. They will do that again. They are in negotiating mode. Hopefully Something Like this will really, you know, jumpstart whatever hasnt already been jumpstarted really get this thing done. Reporter the Oakland Coliseum authority has been trying to develop a sprawling coliseum city with stadiums for the raiders and the athletics but they have not been able to identify the funding and oaklands mayor has promised that no public funds would be use. Meantime the people behind the proposal down in l. A. Are holding a press conference today. They are about to set off a Ballot Initiative that would get voter approval to build the stadium there. Live in oakland, anne makevoc, kpix 5. So while the raiders are looking for a home the former home of the 9ers is coming down piece by piece. Crews started demolishing outside of Candlestick Park yesterday. Excavators are smashing the ramps and the stairwells there. Over the next three months the stick will be reduced to rubble. Happening today, a deadline to end the labor dispute at west coast ports. U. S. Labor secretary tom perez told negotiators if they dont reach an agreement today, he will bring them back to washington, d. C. With him and continue talks there. The dispute has caused massive backups at west coast ports and is costing millions of dollars. Okay. Lets check in with liz on a friday. Are we light out there traffic wise . We are. You know, for a long time, fortifiers hour and a half of our show, we barely had any for the first hour and a half of our show barely had any incidents. So if you have to get a good start, southbound 680 at mission this is the scene of a crash and again its just popping up on the chp reports. Its hard to even tell if theres lanes blocked at this point. We are not seeing any delays behind it but im not sure if chp is on scene yet stow thats how recently the accident was record. Heres the bay bridge toll plaza. You can see its all filled in now. And you know, they turned the metering lights on at 5 40 which is about the usually time they turn them on now. Youre stacked of already to the foot of the maze but at least the 580 approach looks okay. Golden gate bridge traffic is fine. In fact, the marin county commute not seeing any delays yet out of novato. Cant say for the westbound 580 drive. This continues to stack up. Its up to about 25 minutes now from the Altamont Pass to the dublin interchange. Thats kcbs traffic. Another check of your forecast, heres roberta. The difference between this morning and 24 hours ago is the drizzle. We have such dense fog in many of our inland areas, we have drizzle. And you may need to use your windshield wipers from time to time. Good morning, everybody. Taking a look out the door right now this is the transamerica building still couldnt see the top of the spire there. The building stands 853 feet tall so the ceiling is roughly down to 700 feet. We do anticipate delays on some arrivals at sfo. Well keep a watchful eye on that. Temperaturewise right now 50 in santa rosa, visibility 3 4 mile there. 51 in livermore with visibility an issue San Francisco at 53 degrees. Today, temperatures above average. This is the warmest winter on record in the bay area. 60 in pacifica. 70 in morgan hill. We will become sunny. The northwest winds will rotate southwest 102015 Miles Per Hour. Upper 60s in walnut creek. Low 70s in pleasant hill. Also low 70s in santa rosa. We are talking 75 degrees today in lakeport. The weekend forecast, frank and michelle, still straight ahead. All right, roberta, thank you. Much of the northeastern u. S. Is still dealing with a nasty cold spell. Forecasters say todays high temperatures will be Single Digits in parts of new england, new york and pennsylvania. It was double digits below zero this morning in buffalo. Heres a look at whats described as a sixstorytall icicle in boston. Its 6 degrees in beantown right now. Some public and private schools including dozens in pennsylvania and ohio are canceled or delayed classes. Nonprofit clinic in berkeley is now closed but medical records contain patientss personal information all left behind. The Berkeley Health center for men and women shut down on tuesday. But the medical records remain on shelves yesterday. A center official telling kpix 5 volunteers will work with patients now to return their records. One of the people infected with a drugresistant superbug out of the Ucla Medical Center is an 18yearold man. Two patients have already died. Nearly 200 people may have been exposed. As Susan Mcginnis tells us, critics say ucla acted too slowly. Reporter healthcare officials are offering free testing kits to 179 patients who may have been exposed to deadly antibioticresistant bacteria at Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center. At least 2 people have died and 7 patients have been affected by the bacteria called cre. One of those patients is an 18 yearold Southern California High School Student who has spent months in the icu. Everyone has dealt with an infection that gives you fever. Its like that except on steroids. Reporter the exposure is linked to two medical endoscopes that might not have been properly cleaned. Ucla put the endoscopes out of service and changed its sterilization process. We have implemented a whole new sterilization process thats much more stringent than what was what the manufacturer had originally given us based on fda standards. To me its really egregious. Reporter a cbs news Health Contributor says ucla dropped the ball not notifying patients they were at risk for several weeks and then only offered mailin kits to find out if theyre infected. In those three weeks, the bacteria can spread. And obviously patients are at risk. To then say were going to do this by mail . To me it is inappropriate. Reporter the hospital says patients have been notified by mail and phone calls and have been offered treatment options. Susan mcginnis, cbs news. Lunar new year celebration victims at a Mission Apartment complex are getting help after a fire. U. S. Bank and the Mission Economic Development Agency are teaming up to help dozens of people left homeless by the fire that. The two groups have a fundraiser tonight at the u. S. Bank on 22nd and mission. People in East San Jose are nervous after three shootings there. Yesterday police announced the arrest of two people for one of the shootings the manny zuniga a Security Guard at the b boss lounge shot and killed after a robbery at a neighboring liquor store. Despite the arrest people say its a disturbing trend in a low crime city. When i was growing up it was safe. Not anymore. People with information can give tips anonymously by calling the crime stopper hotline. This afternoon, a threeday hackathon gets under way in oakland with support from the white house. The goal is to bring together coders and designers who can develop apps to build businesses and improve lives. Overall, its a forum for improving the lives of young men of color. Several groups are organizing the my brothers keeper hacka thon with the call to action from president obama. Well, its time to celebrate the Lunar New Year. [ fireworks ] San Franciscos chinatown had a plenty of fireworks the dragons, lions, even rams yesterday. Live ones. The annual parade there is scheduled for saturday on march 7. [ fireworks ] san jose is the epicenter of the Lunar New Year festivities of vietnamese population. Fireworks are illegal. Kiet do has a special report coming up at 6 30 on fireworks. A woman is abducted at gunpoint and held for weeks inside a north bay home. How she was finally able to escape her kidnappers. And remember that mystery goo that killed hundreds of birds in the bay . It is now putting a renewed focus on the response to environmental disaster. How rescue groups reduced the impact of future emergencies. Rain in the weekend forecast . Its true. Ill show you where as we continue. And it looks like that crash in fremont is blocking a couple of lanes and we have a traffic jam behind it. Well show you how bad the delays are. What i saw a commercial that said you can save 500 by switching to progressive. That was me, mom. [ laugh ] i thought you said that was me, mom. [ laughter ] 6 134. Good morning, rise and shine. This is your friday. Oh, what happened to it . Take a look at that right there. Dublin is socked in. The fog is so dense, you may need to use your windshield wipers. We have the full forecast coming up. Twin cyclones in parts of northern australia. Many residents had to flee their homes as the powerful storm knocked out power to thousands tearing off roofs along the way. The cyclones hit within hours of each other carrying wind gusts up to 180 miles an hour. So far no reports of injuries. Kidnapping suspects are under arrest. The victim said she was held against her will for three weeks. Joe vazquez reports from sonoma county. Reporter behind these tall gates still decorated for christmas lies not just one home but a compound of houses. Neighbors say they watch Police Officers raid this property in the 3500 block of stony point in santa rosa. The cops put cuffs on several men and one woman and sat them down in the ditch says a neighbor who does not want to be identified. The s. W. A. T. Vehicle came out and cars kept going in and they raided that house over there. Reporter what goes through your mind that a woman was held captive . Well, thats thats surprising. You know, thats scary. Reporter the victim reported to police that the men here were armed. That they abducted her at gunpoint from the roseland area of santa rosa. And that she was held here against her will for the last three weeks. The victim tells police she was beaten and sexually abused while head captive here. And police say she has injuries consistent with that statement. She tells police her captors left the door open and thats how she was able to escape. I couldnt even imagine you know what it would be like to be captive for a week. Come on. Reporter three weeks. Three weeks . god unbelievable. Unimaginable. Reporter investigators say after she escaped, the woman came here to the Petaluma Police department which is 15 miles from the house on stony point. In petaluma, joe vazquez, kpix 5. Happening today, a specialized class to train people how to rescue sick sea birds. Hundreds of birds along the hayward shoreline were sick or dead after being coated with the goo. The oil bird rescue training happens at fort mason in San Francisco this morning. Its ideal for who want to help rescue birds. One of the biggest bay area bay area sporting events is tomorrow the sharks playing the kings at the 49ers football stadium in santa clara. The game is part of the National Hockey League Stadium series which sold out with 69,000 fans expected and tomorrows festivities include live music from john fogarty, melissa etheridge, chris allen and symphony silicon valley. And the weather should be pleasant for the game unlike what folks in the northeast are experiencing. This is niagra falls. Take a look. Water is flowing under the ice. It stopped back in 1848. What did you say yesterday, roberta . Its warmer on mars than the northeast . 42 degrees on mars but dips down at night to 90 below zero. After 10 below it doesnt matter [ laughter ] debris being picked up on the road. This crash in fremont, its southbound 680 at south mission boulevard. Two lanes are blocked the number 3 and 4 lanes so there is a backup for a good exit or two just behind it. You can see it there on our sensors. If you are heading to the bay bridge, though, its actually friday light. It really doesnt look it. I know. But this is actually better than usual for this time of the morning. They switched on the lights earlier once again. 5 40. But at least a 580 approach is looking okay. Its all in the green. We are seeing a little slowing on the incline once you get on the bridge and another slow spot, no surprise for antioch commuters but well go flying over the slow traffic westbound highway 4 between antioch, really theres breaks right around bay point and it slows again toward concord. The bulk of traffic though is at hillcrest to a street. You can see 19 Miles Per Hour there. So otherwise, like i said, we really have been seeing not too many incidents this morning. A lot of debris out there for whatever reason but as far as accidents go, not much. Heres a live look at the Richmond San Rafael bridge. Everything is fine right now across the span on 580 and 880 also looks good now that all the overnight roadwork has been picked up. Lets get a check of your forecast. Windshield wipers may be necessary. I had to use mine early this morning at that 580 680 corridor making tracks towards the bay area. Good morning, everybody. This is the scene looking out from San Francisco due east towards the bay bridge and if you look very carefully, come on, get closer to us, look carefully you can still see the red airplane beacons. See right here . Its flashing. Another one over here. Bridge stands 526 feet tall. And if we could see those lights then the receiving must be above 600 the ceiling must be above 600 feet. No reports of local airport delays but pretty overcast. Its foggy. We have areas of drizzle. We are right now in the 50s. Thats a scene in san jose. Not as foggy this morning as it was just 24 hours ago. Hey, this weekend, we are setting up an offshore flow. And looking ahead im still banking on at least a good chance of rain showers towards the last day of february certainly the first week of march. Well monitor that. Okay, we were talking about my San Jose Sharks playing host to the l. A. Kings. Its nhl action for the first Time Outdoors in northern california. Clear skies when they drop the puck at 7 p. M. Game Time Temperature 64. Go sharks going to be a lot of fun outdoors. All right. Marine layer stacked up at the coast tule fog if the central valley. Were just socked in between two different fog layers. That right there is subtropical moisture lifting up to the monterey bay area sunday with a chance of an isolated shower. No showers for us here locally. Weve just dealing with the fog. Its hanging tight to the coast at lunch hour today. And then gradually swipes away from the san mateo coastline. This weekend with the offshore flow, temperatures go up on saturday. And then by sunday, were talking about a slight cooldown thats about it. Meanwhile, your temperatures today in and around the bay area were talking about low 60s beaches, low 70s in our inland areas. Hang on to this weather pattern until about sunday. Frank and michelle . Thanks, roberta fireworks the big part of the Lunar New Year celebration but they are also illegal in a number of cities. We are i love my shows, but i cant just sit around all day. Thats why i have xfinity. Their cloud based dvr lets me take everything i recorded, anywhere i go. Which is perfect for me, [whispering] because i have responsibilities. I mean thats really interesting, then how do you explain these photos . [people gasping] objection your honor. Sustained. With the x1 dvr library you could take anywhere, xfinity is perfect for people on the go. Good morning, everyone. Giants manager bruce bochy is in the hospital after having a heart procedure. He was admitted to a scottsdale hospital where doctors inserted stents. He is resting comfortably and will be released today. He should be back with the giants within a couple of days. Jim tomsula looked so uncome for the during his press conference last month is seemed like he was taking a lie detector test. Did you fly often an airplane today . Im not i dont want to do that. Im not going to answer your question there. Did you eat pot roast for dinner tonight . You know, i i i just would rather not get into can tell fairly easily if someone is lying or not. Why not . Relax. Relax . The needles are jumping. Since then the new 49ers head coach had some coaching on how to handle the media. Came off a much cooler customer yesterday at the nfl combine. No, i i i didnt do a good job, you know what i mean . Didnt do a good job. Bobby was trying to get me to go to bed that night and i didnt so anyway, im driving him crazy, you know, he called me three times last night to make sure i went to bed, so, um, well do better at that. See . Were seeing marked improvement by the 49ers head coach. Sharks beat the stars big win for them as they warm up for that tilt at levis stadium against the kings tomorrow night. Im dennis odonnell. Have a great weekend. Play of the day now nba spurs clippers in l. A. Here we go. Shake off reddick. Here comes paul, for the clippers yeah, a little team work there on the fast break. L. A. s Deand

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