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Transcripts For KTVU KTVU Mornings On 2 At 7am 20170126

Steves microphone. We will do that as we check traffic with sal. All right. We had a car that ran into a creek. This is the same creek on niles canyon road where another accident happened this weekend. It happened around 5 00. Niles canyon road was closed for a bit between 680 and mission boulevard. They have reopened it since. The person did get out of the car okay. But the car is still in the creek. You can see that the traffic in this area may be a little bit affected. This is about where it happened. And it has been tough driving the last few days in the area. Give yourself plenty of time. Chp says the car is halfway submerged in the water and they will not be able to recover the car for another three to five days. Lets move along and look at other things. San jose, we have a tweet from cairo20. San jose state traffic is back in. Watch out. Thank you very much. You can always tweet me. I do want to show you that traffic in san jose here on 280 maybe affected. This is the san jose state freeway, full. So please give yourself extra time this morning on 280 as you drive through. On the left here is when you will see a lot of that san jose state traffic right now. It doesnt look too bad. Lets go to the bay bridge toll plaza. And you can see traffic is backed up for a 15 to 20minute delay. Microphone issues fixed. Mr. Steve paulson. Sal, when does that san jose pick up . 7 30 . 8 00. Very good. Thank you. There was fog out there as i was saying from marin county up to petaluma. Be careful of that. Foggy and cool thursday morning. And im loving it. Cheers. Thank you, jamie. Our observer gary in pete loom assays the fog is getting thicker as well. Cloud cover over us. That is it. It is holding the lows up. A sprinkle or two but i doubt it. 30sand 40s on the temps. We were much colder yesterday morning. Still 30s around. We do get cloud cover but clearing taking place in mend be sin owe county fast. It wont take long before it sweeps over us. Next system is falling apart, running into a lot of resistance. It will just give us cloud cover tomorrow. Then warmer on the weekend. 50s today. Back to the desk now. This morning, President Trump is tweeting about the executive order he signed yesterday to move forward with building a wall along the u. S. Border with mexico. The president says the u. S. Has a 60 billion trade deficit with mexico. If mexico is unwilling to pay forked badly needed wall, it would be better to cancel the upcoming meter. Doug luzader is in washington with what is on the agenda today. Reporter he plans to sign more executive order from the white house where his focus has been on immigration and national security. Protests outside the white house. Even a giant sign hung from a crane a few blocks away in regards to his actions in his first week in office. Im working a lot of hours. The country has a lot of problems. Reporter he says in his first interview that he felt he had to move forward on a border wall almost immediately after taking office, considering how prominent that issue had been on the campaign trail. How we dont know method is how he will pay for it or force mexico to pay as promised. There will be a payment. It will be in a form. Perhaps a complicated form. You have to understand what im doing is good for the United States. Its also going to be good for mexico. Reporter trumps wall push has angered mexicos president that may cancel a u. S. Visit next week. Here at home, trump has targeted sanctuary cities, threatening to withhold money for those that do not cooperate with immigration enforcement. Still even his fiercest critics acknowledge none of this is a surprise. Some of what he says will have its popular appeal because with the immigration was an issue that he fueled the flame in his campaign. Reporter today trump will head to philadelphia where republican lawmakers are holding a retreat. No doubt discussing another trump issue that will require not just executive order but acts of congress as well, repealing and replacing obamacare. And the Associated Press reporting that trump is considering big changes in the nations interrogation and detention policies. Also planning on apparently reversing president obamas order to close guantanamo gay. From washington, doug luzader, fox news. President trump is creating a lot of fear. The Canal Alliance serves the Spanish Speaking community. The agencys director says since election day, people have been afraid. He worries that many undocumented immigrants will go into hiding. That what happens when theres this type of environment. People send to stay in the shadows and other social problems appear with that. Peoples are victim of crime. They might not want to go talk to the police because they are afraid. At last count there were more than 40,000 latinos in marin county. Half of them are undocumented approximately. There is a report that the Trump Administration has prepared an executive order to keep Syrian Refugees from entering the u. S. And stop all refugee programs for 120 days. The Associated Press obtained a draft of the order that would suspend issuing visas to seven mostly muslim countries. Iran, iraq, sue dan, syria and yemen. Now, the president hasnt said anything about such a draft order but in the past he has said he worries about terrorists posing as refugees to get into the u. S. You can find much more about President Trumps executive orders on our ktvu website, ktvu. Com. There is also information about the president s call for a Major Investigation into possible voter fraud. Just look for the politics section. The time is 7 07. While President Trump has said he believes there was voter fraud during the november election, three people close to him were registered in two different states. They were his daughter, tiffany trump, on the left. His Senior Advisor, steve bannon in the middle and steve mnucin. It is illegal to vote twice in the same election. Groups worried about voter fraud say multiple registrations make it easier for someone to vote twice. Facebook is about to make changes to its trending feature after the Company Received National Attention last year for fake news. You see the feature when you log on to facebook. It shows popular topics discussed and shared on its site. These changes come in an effort to root out fake news and misinformation. The social media giant will look at the number of publishers posting about the same topic, not just the number of people sharing or commenting on articles when assembling the list. We have a developing story in the south bay. A Santa Clara Police officer was dragged by a suspect who was trying to escape earlier this morning. Ktvus janine de la vega, you have been on this story. Youre in sunnyvale where investigators are still at the crime scene. So tell us what happened. Reporter dave, yes, i want to mention in the last ten minutes, police cleared the scene here. But what theyre after now is the suspect. He is still on the loose. We heard that he fled in a silver sedan. And the scuffle we know happened right here in this parking lot at lawrence expressway. Police tell us that around 1 00 this morning, they spotted a suspicious vehicle in the parking lot of a 24 hour fitness. It appears that the man inside was living in his vehicle. They approached him and determined that he was wanted for several misdemeanor warrants. When officers tried to get the man into custody, he started driving off and dragged one of the officers who was Still Holding on to the car. The officer let go and fortunately he was not injured. The suspect though got away and police are looking for him. Crime scene technicians, they have been collecting evidence at the scene for their investigation all morning. Were told that during this incident no shots were fired and police did not deploy their tasers. Right now theyre just focused on arresting that suspect. And when he is, he will be arrested for assault with a Deadly Weapon. Back to you. Thank you, janine de la vega. All eyes this morning are on wall street again after the record breaking opening and close we saw yesterday. Next we take a look at where the dow stands at this minute after another day of trading started a short time ago. Good morning. We have a car into a creek again on niles canyon road. This time the person got out. But theres the car. And you can see the water is rushing by quick. Dangerous situation. We will tell you more about it when we come back. Just a weak system brushing us this morning. One more on friday. Then all signs say sunshine and warmer temps. But a nice sunrise this morning. . Q the record run continues on wall street at 7 12. Pam cook joins us with more on todays money business. The dow is more than 20,000. The s p 500 and the nasdaq are also continuing into record territory. Thats the sound of the opening bell. Numbers headed straight up. To let you know who ringing is the bell this morning, birch family services, the nonprofit that helps families dealing with autism. It places young adults on the autism spectrum into paid employment. Bravo to them. The dow is up right now. The nasdaq is also up slightly to 5661. The s p 500 up a little bit as well. Well, as we continue to celebrate the dow 20,000 mark, there is another number with a 20 that is sending a bleaker message, the national debt. 20 trillion dollars in debt for the country. That could be a problem for the country. If the Interest Rate goes up, that could mean that the debt is more expensive to finance. What about making the monday after super bowl sunday a national holiday. For the past 50 years, the greatest day on earth has been followed immediately by the worst day on earth. Well, food giant kraft heinz is giving their employees off. They created an ad online about the plan. What would the monday after the super bowl be called . Smonday. There is a petition circulating to make it a national holiday. Statistics show more than 16 Million People nationwide usually call in sick the day after the big game. Snickers is going where no one has gone before. The candy bar known for its celebrity spots and the catchy slogan youre not you when youre hungry, this year snickers will be airing a live commercial during the super bowl. It will be western themed. It will star adam driver from the star wars movies. He will play a very hungry cowboy. You can watch super bowl 51 and the commercials here on ktvu. The big game is at 3 30 on february 5th, super bowl sunday. We will also be watching the commercials as well. I always talk to the Advertising Firm in San Francisco and they always say it is key to get the catchy fun commercial but people need to remember the product youre selling. Right. What are they selling. I like it but it is so funny, but what was it about. We will talk about it on the monday after. I watch for the commercials and the halftime show. I might glance at the game. Thank you, pam. 7 15. Sal, another car into that creek . What happened . Yeah. A car ran into a creek on niles canyon road this morning. And this morning the person who was driving it was lucky enough to get out. Let me show you these pictures here. You can see the traffic is going to be busy as well, i will tell you the traffic on niles canyon road is open again and flowing by. It is busy on niles canyon road. It is unclear how the car got in. It is still very much in the creek. But the person, again, who was in it managed to get out. But the Fire Department is still out there. The fremont Fire Department was recently flying a drone over the car. Im not sure what they were looking for. They are out there perhaps looking for the other person who was involved in the crash over the weekend. Dangerous on niles canyon road if youre going too fast or dont know the area. Slow it down. If youre not sure, stick with 680 and 580 in the area. Again, the fremont Fire Department is still there on the scene. All right. Lets move along and take a look at other commutes now. You can see 80. I want to make sure that i mention it. 80 is pretty slow from hercules through richmond and into the albany hill. We had earlier problems heading down to the bay bridge toll plaza. When you get to the toll plaza, you will see slow traffic there waiting for you, except if youre taking the carpool lanes. At 7 17, lets bring steve in. Sal, i used to live in fremont, not far from niles canyon road. It is difficult to travel when we get rain. You know how it is. Im not excusing it, but in the morning, people might get late and drive a little fast. Right. Thats not the road to be doing that on. That is correct. Thank you, sir. We have a lot of cloud cover over us. Even fog. So far it is favoring marin county and Sonoma County and petaluma. We will have a mostly cloudy morning and then partly to mostly sunny skies this afternoon. Some dry air is beginning to work its way in. You see the airflow come out of the northwest. That is bringing in the weak system. The lows are up as you might imagine. 30s and 40s on the temps here. 30s for some up to ukiah. They were 32 yesterday. 14 in truckee. They were 1 yesterday. 41 in monterey. Santa barbara is 34 degrees. Las vegas is 34. Flagstaff, 3 below. Look at phoenix, 38 degrees. Blythe, that is really cold on the desert, 37. And tucson at 31. There is chilly readings all the way down on the desert. You see the system as it moves over eureka and parts of mendocino county. Were getting clearing behind that. Sunshine this afternoon. Next system, you take a rubber band and stretch it. The middle part will weaken and thats what will happen. Some is going north and some is diving south. Clouds out of it. After that, we go into the weekend with more sunshine and warmer temps by sunday and monday. Maybe mid60s. That will feel really warm. 50s today and tomorrow. But then we take that temperature gauge and warm it up as we head into sunday, monday, probably tuesday. Rain returns wednesday, february 1st. All right. So gasia can start running her four miles again. Whoa. Hey. Five miles. I need to ease back into it. I have used the bad weather not to be active outside. When it is pouring down rain, it is tough. Thats what i tell myself. Thats what i tell myself. Next the measures some hospitals are going to in hopes to prevent the flu. All the care your family needs. All connected for you. Welcome back to mornings on 2. Six people were shot overnight in chicago, including three children. It happened during a memorial vigil on the south side. A 16yearold boy was in serious condition after being shot. Five other victims are in stable condition. That includes a 12yearold girl and a 17yearold. This all happened at a vigil for another shooting victim. And mother of the person being remembered was also shot. Reportedly a gang heard about the vigil on social media and then they targeted someone who was there. So far no arrests have been made. Made. Back here at home, were getting more information now about the arrest in the decades old killing of a teenage girl. Police in vacaville say 14year old Deanna Johnson was on her way to a party in november of 1982. Her body was found the next day. Investigators say 51yearold marvin ray marquell was arrested. Already serving time for a killing in 2001. He was 17 at the time that deanna was killed. Vacaville police collected evidence over the years before they arrested him at kern valley prison. Earlier this week, a judge indicated that he plans to fine the utility 3 million, the maximum allowable for pipeline violations. The company is also expected to spend five years on probation under an independent Court Appointed monitor. The judge may also order pg e to disclose in its future ads about safety details of the criminal conviction. Over the summer it was convicted of six charges stemming from the explosion. Eight people died and 50 others were hurt and 30 homes were destroyed in the blast. For the Third Straight day the Sonoma County Animal Shelter may ban adoptions due to the threat of a highly contagious virus. Four infected puppies were taken to the shelter in santa rosa. It can cause is a veer vomiting and abdominal pain and affect the heart. They have euthanized six dogs in hoping to stop the spread. After a mild flu season last year, this year is turning out to be one of the worst we have seen. El camino and Good Samaritan hospitals in san jose are restricting children under the age of 16 from visiting patients during flu season. The hospital says that children have a high risk of getting the flu and spreading it. At Regional Medical center, they are seeing double the number of cases they saw last year. At el camino, three times as many. Thats why we put the policies in place, to protect those individuals and everyone else. Those who have gotten the vaccine, the vaccine was accurate this year. The duration of symptoms and the intensity of the symptoms is much less. Health Officials Say there have been at least 14 flu deaths in california in recent weeks, including the first in santa clara county. The Golden Gate Bridge district is taking steps today to ease traffics droppings during the construction of a suicide barrier. Construction will start this year. Much of the work will be done at night but some traffic lanes will be closed. The bridge district says it may cause traffic problems for up to four years. The districts board of directors is set to vote on a proposal to approve 2 million to pay the chp to manage traffic impact during the construction. Chp will enforce speed limits and provide traffic breaks so equipment and materials can be moved. The time is 7 25. Satisfaction ratings for bart are at a 20year low. Up next, the biggest complaints for riders. We still are following breaking news from fremont. Watch as another car has gone off the road and into a creek in the same area where another car was just pulled out of the water yesterday. Good morning. We still have traffic that

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