Transcripts For KTVU KTVU Fox 2 News At 5pm 20151219 : compa

Transcripts For KTVU KTVU Fox 2 News At 5pm 20151219

100 protesters rallied on the hall of justice hall of justice today in San Francisco. Ktvus Tara Moriarty spoke to protesters today. We are demanding that all five officers who shot mario woods be put up on murder charges. Thats right. Reporter they meant no they minced no words. Or emotions. People with the justice for Mario Woods Coalition want change in the San Francisco Police Department. I am very upset. For him to be executed like that. Reporter public outrage spilled over when this cell phone video surfaced. It shows the 26yearold being shot by officers 15 times in the bay view december 2. Woods stabbed someone and carrying a knife when they confronted him. All of San Francisco is in pain because of what happened. Reporter he said Police Chiefs response to the shooting by asking for tasers is too simplistic. That misses the whole point. What we want is a change in the way in which this department operates. Proper apology. Reporter the super visor supervise. What the police chief that discussed, the process of led to the shooting, is shown to be opposite of what he is saying. A fully independent investigation. It will be out there for the public to evaluate. The District Attorney says they will bow transparent about the woods case. We need to have a dialogue about how San Francisco Police Department is operating. Reporter he says that means changes in the Police Department so no more young men of color lose their lives. Tara moriarty, ktvu fox 2 news. Scary moments today on a freeway after a Chain Reaction accident. Reaction accident. A truck over turned and crushed a pickup truck trapping the driver. Emergency crews were able to pull the driver out safely, though, but the chp says the accident caused a pile up volving 12 other vehicles. Involving 12 other vehicles. The accident snarled traffic for two hours. And that wasnt the only problem on roads this morning. A paint spill caused a traffic nightmare for drivers. Ktvus keba arnold is in the news room with video. Reporter traffic was brought to a stand still after the paint spill and for one hour all westbound lanes of i 80 had to be shut down so crews could clean up the mess. The spill happened before 4 00 p. M. In San Francisco on i80. 105gallon buckets spilled. This material is used for stucco and dry wall. The driver provided police with paper work for the material and decided it was not hazardous but it caused a mess and cars spun out. But the good news, no crashes. No one was hurt. All westbound lanes were closed and travel was diverted. The back up was heavy and well into berkeley and oakland. The lanes were open by 7 00 but it was slow going this morning. Chp says the driver was sited for having an unsecured load and he or the company he works for will have to pay for the clean up by caltrans. All right. Thank you. Tonight Scientists Say lake tahoe and hundreds of other lakes around the world are warming up because of climate change. This comes from 25 years of satellite and temperature measurements. An average increase of. 61 degrees per decade. Lake tahoe is. 91 degrees warmer warmer. Researchers say the wide temperature swings can kill off the lakes wildlife. A wet weather system is settling in over Northern California tonight. And it looks like the rain is already here. Take a look at this. Our richmond toll plaza camera. Lets get to chief meteorologist bill martin in the Weather Center for the very latest. Yeah. Rain to talk about on the afternoon community. Behind schedule. Not as heavy as yachted. Half inch of as we anticipated. Half inch of rain. Up to an inch in the north bay. The system is moving through quickly and moving through right now. It will have an impact on your waiting for somebody to get home from work or driving out of town, heading out, you see where the front lies. In the north bay. Inching into the San Francisco area on the golden gate bridge. Showers in richround. San rafael light showers. San francisco reports of sprinkles. Berkeley, showers moving in. Light showers. You will see the areas of yellow up anorth towards mill valley. Up north towards mill valley. A foot of snow tomorrow morning and right now it is starting to snow on the pass. It will light up once the front gets closer. The idea is quarter inch to an inch of rain between now and tomorrow. Winds will blow, gusts to 30 on the high end and a foot of snow in the higher elevations. There is more rain to come into the weekend and the holiday week beyond. Thank you. Final test results came back todayoon suspicious white powder sent to a group. The substance mailed to council on americanislamic relations was not hazardous. The facility was evacuated last week as a precaution after a worker opened a letter containing the powder. Authorities are continuing to investigate and are also looking for whoever sent it. Another letter was received the same day. Cairs National Headquarters in washington, d. C. It was also determined not dangerous. An unusual protest involving parents, kids and santa claus. Parents took kids out of class to protest the decision made by the school board, they canceled a field trip for students to see santa claus at a coffee shop after a parent complained. The decision enraged parents who took the kids themselves. The board said this walk out is going to be a separation of community. Here we all stand together as one today for the field trip. Well, dids and parents kids and parents walked to the coffee shop and wrote letters to clause and donated to a toy drive. The parents who complained is glad she voiced her opinion. I have no problem with anyone who wants to practice on their own time. I hope they have a nice time. Many parents say they want to talk after the holidays to find a compromise. The warriors have the hottest start in the history of professional sports. Right now they are 251 and the one was at the hands of the bucs and tonight they are looking for revenge. Jason applebaum has more. The warriors admit, which is rare in sports, the warriors are so good they can tell you they are coming for you and then they can back it up and at practice this weir everiered a this week every player admitted. Wasnt just losing to the bucks bucs, they felt disrespected after this dunk late in the game. He stared down the warriors bench. Lots of hollering by the bucs. You Better Believe the warriors took notice. The head coach sounded like he didnt have a problem with the way the bucs celebrated. They were excited. They played great against us. Part of the game. We do our guys celebrate all the time out there. But obviously it is it offended some of our guys and i am okay with it. Yeah. After the game Luke Jason Kidd went up to the luke and said take it easy on us next week. Even the bucs know what is coming tonight. Warriors 20 point favorites. Thank you. The Salvation Army helping a thousand families in need. Making change making the tough decision deciding what they want for christmas and drivers wondering if they are in danger after the rash of shootings along a bay area highway and star wars breaking records, that report next. Only been in theaters for a day but already set a record. Star wars the force awakens made 57 million here in the u. S. Lines are everywhere. Are the lines pushing people away to see other films . Ktvus Paul Chambers made his way through the crowds to find those looking for an alternative. The star wars the force awakens has arrived. Reporter that explains why every showing is sold out. But really, there has to be someone out there who doesnt want to see star wars the force awakens and that is my mission to find them. Reporter [ inaudible question ] reporter why not . You are not going to see it . Not going to see it. Reporter are you kidding me . Some fans seen all six movies dozens of times. This isnt about star wars, it is about the alternative. We wanted to see sisters. Reporter there is another movie playing that people want to see . Reporter wait, back at that again . Okay. Yes, there has been awakening for those who love star wars movies. Which is expected to be number one but some say they may not see it now but they will eventually. I will wait for red box. Reporter that may be a long time from now. Paul chambers, ktvu fox 2 news. You probably couldnt pick a better weekend to see a movie. It is raining. A rainy weekend. Lets go to bill now. More wet weather. Raining now in San Francisco. Raining in san rafael. The showers moving through. Maybe behind schedule. It is having an impact or will have an impact on the friday get away as you prepare to get out of town. Perhaps you are off for the holidays. A live camera shot. The bay bridge. You can see cars on the upper deck moving towards sacramento. Sprinkles showing up on the bay bridge. The system we are tracking. The frontal band is over us right now. You can tell it is not that powerful based on the radar returns. We are not seeing a lot of wind. A good producer. Quarter inch to a half inch. We have heavier rain by the novato area right now. Up, south of petaluma, and then here towards the martinez area, heavier rain. Representing a little you know, higher rainfall rate. This line of showers moves through the bay area as we go into the next 2, 3 hours. As it moves south the rain shows up in hayward you know the drill. Mountains, the winter storm warning stays in effect till tomorrow morning around 10 00 a. M. Lets see where the rain showers take us through saturday. We could see half inch in San Francisco. In in santa rosa. More than an inch in the coastal areas. We could see an inch and a half of rain. Here is how the model takes out shakes out. 6 00 a. M. , tomorrow, right, saturday. Mountains going off. Scattered showers will be that. Scattered showers. The main front moved off by tomorrow morning. This is your day tomorrow. Wake up with a few scattered showers. In the area. And then by the afternoon, saturday is not a bad day, really. Mountains it will continue to snow. Winter storm warning comes down and they will reissue it again on sunday for sunday night, monday event. Plan for saturday. Not a bad day after tonights showers and tomorrow mornings showers. A few stray showers. A light weight storm. Oneanddone. A break on sunday. Winter storm warning in the mountains. Easily a foot of snow. 5500 feet. Highs tomorrow, under partly cloudy skies, partly sunny skies, mid50s. Jacket day tomorrow. Keep an umbrella or something handy for the wet weather on saturday morning. So morning showers on saturday. Rain develops on sunday into monday. Getting unsettled pattern here. None of these are massive events but enough to slow your transit. Lake tahoe Winter Weather advisory. Traveling will be sketchy. Good, getting rain. Good weekend for movies. Saturday night not a bad day. Nice to get the breaks. Thank you. President obama delivering his year end News Conference. The discussion covered a range of topics. And new at 6 00 p. M. Found in douchinginous problems and then sea lions and now a specific fish, the latest toxic algae problem and what that means for your table. The most toxin that we have seen up and down the west coast. One of many pieces in my life. So when my asthma symptoms kept coming back on my longterm control medicine, i talked to my doctor and found a missing piece in my asthma treatment. Oncedaily breo prevents asthma symptoms. Breo is for adults with asthma not well controlled on a longterm asthma control medicine, like an inhaled corticosteroid. Breo wont replace a rescue inhaler for sudden breathing problems. Breo opens up airways to help improve breathing for a full 24 hours. 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Reporter speaking at his year end News Conference president obama said the u. S. Is committed to rooting out terrorism. President obama pledged to ensure information sharing within the government about security threats. His administration will propose to congress a plan to shut down the Guantanamo Bay camp where he expects the population to dip below 100 next year. It continues to be one of the key magnets for jihadi regrume. Budget passed today by congress is now headed to the president s death. It is a budget that invests in our military and our middle class. Reporter this morning the senate joins the house in passing the measure that includes 700 billion in tax breaks but avoids a government shut down or default. If we end the year by an objective standard it has been significant accomplishments. Reporter president obama heads to San Bernardino while continuing to call for new measures to address gun violence. Fox news. A consumer watch dog group is gearing up for a battle against uber. They are supporting legislation that would more regulate uber. They say as the law stands right now the privacy and safety of passengers is laxed. You need to have safety regulations so, you know, most cities taxi cabs have to go through a Safety Inspection every year to make sure the breaks work and things like that. Uber cars dont. It will be rointroduced after the reintroduced thar new year. California only added 5500 new jobs in december but the jobless rate is still down. The state says the Unemployment Rate dipped to 5. 7 last month. Down from 5. 8 last year. Last year it was 7. 2 . Reporter specialty cookies becoming popular and they are made in the bay area, where you can get your hands on the streets and kids chronically ill with immune odeficiencies, how they were able to celebrate the holiday while remaining safe and highway shootings after another shooting yesterday, why police say the public is not in danger. Its also a story about canals and the tificial heart, doers. Electric guitars and rockets to the moon. In other words, this is the story of america land of the doers. Doin it. Did it. Done. Hardworking doers and smartworking doers. Olds changed the way we put things together. And keepinem together . That was wters doin. Doers built this country. They built the dams and the railroads. John henry was a steel drivin man hmm, catchy. They built the golden gates d the empire states. Doers tu nothing into something. And something into something else. Doin got this nation done. Along with the hula hoop, blue jeans and that little thing we call the interstate highway system. And all this doin . It takes energy, no matter whos doin. Theres all kinds of doin up in here. Or what theyre doin. What the hecks he doin . Energy got us here. And its our job to make sure theres enough energy to keep doers doin the stuff doers do. To keep us all doin what we do. New information now involving yesterdays shooting on interstate 80 in the east bay. It is just the latest in a series of freeway shootings in the same area. Authorities say the victim was targeted, the rash of violence has many drivers on edge. Ktvus henry lee is live in the news room with the latest on this investigation. Henry . Reporter the california Highway Patrol has been quick to assure the public these are targeted acts of violence but drivers arent finding too much comfort in that. Reporter 5 shootings in the past two months. Two people have been killed. The latest happened 3 30 p. M. Yesterday afternoon on westbound i80. After being shot a 30yearold man ran to a dennys to get hurt. A second person fled the scene. We saw the vehicle where the wind rose all busted out. We were wondering what was going on yesterday. Reporter police say they are exploring links in the cases. At this time we cant draw a conclusion whether or not they are related. We are looking into it. It is not random. The victim and suspect were targeting one another. Reporter authorities are looking into the possibility that fooding gangs are involved feuding gangs are involved. Bullets hit cars not involved in gang activity. In berkeley a car had an 8year old child on board. The victims vehicle tried to swerve and collided with another vehicle on the roadway and after the shooting the chp shuts down the freeway to look for evidence. We dont want to be a target, an invent victim. We are living in a society that some people dont care about life. Stop the violence. Stop killing people. Stop this. It will get worse and worse and worse. Reporter police are asking anyone who saw what they thought was a traffic collision or a car speeding before or after the shooting to give them a call. They are in the same area, are they happening at the same time of day or are they different times . Reporter late at night, in the afternoon. Different times of the day but the nexus is i80, the genesis of where this occurs. Henry lee thank you. Switching gears. Girl scouts delivering toys to pets living in shelters. At all pet food express towards. Today they stores. Today they delivered the goods and the animals were quick to show thanks. The treats and the toys are comfort to them. Gives them something to keep them busy. You can see it is a helps them socialize. Helps them become more comfortable with people. Volunteers say donations are always needed. A ticket to see star wars the force awakens is the hottest ticket in down but for an ill child going to the theater isnt an option so chang

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