Us. Its december 26th, 7 00 a. M. Claudine wong. As you can see there thick powder covering slopes. Something visitors have been missing for several years. That resort is family owned. And managers say theyve been dreaming of a White Christmas since the start of the drought. Weve been praying for this christmas for a long time. And this is absolutely vital to our season. Reporter beautiful out there. Officials at donner ski ranch say they got 4 feet of snow and its really, really nice day. A little cold. Youre right, but beautiful if you had a jacket. And its going to be the same for today. We actually start out this morning with a freeze warning like claudine mentioned. Giving you a live look there over the skyline. Temperatures just as chilly, even chillier in inland locations. Some of us are actually starting out a little warmer than we were yesterday morning in any case. Lets take a look at this freeze warning in place until 9 00 this morning. Issued by the National Weather service that means you could be at risk for hypothermia if youre out for a prolonged period of time. You will definitely want to take care of your pets. Crops and plants can also be damaged. This again going until 9 00 this morning. A look at the winds though. They have turned calm in santa r osa. The winds have been stirring during the overnight and daytime hours. Areas right around santa rosa and napa. Not by far but still a few degrees warmer than where we started yesterday. Concord down by five and livermore down by one. We have still air in place. Calm conditions and because of it were chillier in areas like concord, youre freezing at 32 degrees. Youre below freezing in livermore. Youre starting out at 31. Areas where we do have the wind, san jose 40 degrees. 44 in San Francisco. Freezeing in napa, 32 at this hour and 33degree in santa rosa. As we get into the afternoon, temperatures will be near repeat of what we saw yesterday. A clear cold start. Cool in the afternoon. 52 in oakland. 53 San Francisco. 52 in antioch with mostly clear skies. We do have wet weather coming back to the bay area. Ill show you that in the extended forecast coming up. Well theres a developing story in palo alto where there are two separate investigations into a deadly officer involved shooting christmas night. Officers shot a man they say came to them with a knife. Christien kafton joins us now from the neighborhood to east of 101. I understand police wrapped up their initial investigation of the scene. Yeah, good morning. When we first arrived here right around 6 00 this morning. The whole scene was taped off in just the last five hours. Palo alto police have cleared the scene. That initial investigation now complete into this officer involved shooting. It all began 9 15 last night on Christmas Day. Police released the statement saying they were called here to the 600 block of forest avenue. The official reports came in that a resident tried to hurt another person. The suspect charged with them with a knife and at least one officer opened fire. That suspect was hit at least once and taken to the area hospital but died from their injuries. Police are not releasing any information about that suspect. Not even their gender or age. But they say theyre conducting a parallel investigation with the District Attorneys Office to make sure a thorough investigation is completed. Were always concerned about an officer involved shooting. It typically involves our officer so we want to make sure we want to be very thorough. No officers were injured in this incident. No word on how many officers were involved. Officers now have released this scene following last nights officer involved shooting, claudine. Thank you for that update, well check in in just a bit. What started as an officer involved shooting is now turning into a Homicide Investigation. Officers found a body in the back of a uhaul truck. Earlier Christmas Morning police tried to question that man, police say there was a scuffle. The man refused to put his hands up. Reached for a gun then fired several times at officers. One officer was hit in the arm. Another officer fired back, wounding the suspect. And a teen who lives near by says he heard that gunfire and tried to help. Across the street to help the officer, he got shot. And i told the officer, to put his hand on the wound. My dad tried to put a glove on to try to help him. Reporter Police Identified 27yearold charles gettings. They say he was on probation for drug charges. The gun they found on him was stolen and that he had a backpack with a bb gun, ski mask and burglary tools inside. The officer who was hit was treated and released. Had surgery and last word he was in stable condition. A task force in san yo se county is teaming up with police tonight to look for san jose county is teaming up with police tonight in a dui checkpoint. Coming up at 7 45, the chp is going to join us in studio talk about how many officers will be watching the roads and well show you just how much too much accident really affecting your vision and judgment. The new year will be here before you know it and with it some higher wages. On january 1st, the minimum wage will be going up slightly from 12. 25 to 12. 45. This after a measure was passed. It is now subject to an annual increase every year. Theres an estimated 80,000 people working at minimum wage in oakland. Tis the season for giving. As ktvu ease azenith reports thousands of people in need were given a nice hot meal and fellowship this christmas. Reporter inside glyde memorial church, an eight piece band kicked off a joyful celebration. Pastor cecil kicked off the event. Family. My family they have nothing to do with me. So these are my family. Reporter hes one of an estimated 5,000 people given a free meal with turkey, ham and all the fixings. A tradition that glyde for the last 17 years in the tenderloin district. For us its a way to give back and be of service to those who really need us. Reporter she said the experience put things into perspective. We take a lot of things for granted. It humbles you. Its just a good way to think about how privileged you are. Reporter she wasnt alone. She was part of a team serving up meals. Its about the same. Theres a lot of team work going on. You have to hand the plate here. Hand the plate here. Everybody works together. Theres not a lot of difference but it means a lot more. Reporter uclas opponent the nebraska corn huskers offered a helping hand. All of them reminded of the reason behind this Christmas Season ensuring the holiday is a merry one for all. Im happy. Its all that matters is im happy. Reporter in San Francisco, azenith smith, ktvu fox 2 news. Santas helpers were busy in San Francisco delivering toys. The annual toy drive at lefty o doulle hit their goal. Volunteer helped deliver the toys. More than 1,000 children receive presents to help brighten their christmas. Its the 15th year for this toy drive at lefty o doull. The annual Christmas Event has helped feed the hungry and working poor. The meal was a big feast complete with all the trimmings. Theyre mostly taking care of needy folks. Theres a lot of homeless people, theres a lot of poor families and people who are getting stuff that they might not get during most of the year. Reporter the event included presents for kids, entertainment, haircuts and new clothing. Organizers say they wanted everyone there to start the new year in style. Severe weather in other parts of country kept some families from getting their christmas deliveries on time. The Delivery Companies nationwide struggled to keep up with the demand and Mother Nature. An outbreak of strong storms hit the fed ex headquarters in tennessee creating a bag lock. Workers volunteered to deliver packages on Christmas Day. A lot of people are surprised that were working on Christmas Day. We want to make sure everybody gets their gifts on christmas. Reporter angry customers turned to social media to vent their frustration. Rival ups says theyre operations are running smoothly although theres been some report that is some of the ups packages have been late. Plus a brush fire nights in Southern California. These are pictures and the smoke and the flames and the area that trekked down highway 11. The latest on the fight. Good morning to you, thank you for joining us on this saturday. Yes, the sunlight. The sunrising as we speak. We have mostly clear skies over the bay area this morning. It is a frosty start. Even a freeze warning for most of us. I will detail what you can expect for your bay area weekend coming up. Time now 7 14, president obama and the first lady took time to thank the troops yesterday. The first family spoke from hawaii. He wished the troops a happy holiday and thanked them for their sacrifices for the country. So many people are serving tirelessly, its not just those in uniform who serve its also the spouses, the kids, their times where youre missing birthdays, missing soccer games, making sacrifices. You help keep us free. You help keep us strong. And whatever service youre in, whatever branch, we are extraordinarily grateful for everything you do every single day. Reporter the president also talked about the six u. S. Airmen that were killed in a Suicide Attack this past monday. The pope prayed for peace in his christmas message. After a violent week in the holy land, the pope appealed for peace between israelis and pelestinians. May israelis and pelestinians resume direct dialogue and reach an agreement which will enable the two peoples to live together in harmony. Reporter the pope also focused on peace and tackled a range of issues like poverty and migrant issues and peace in syria and libya. Much of the u. S. Is experiencing extreme weather when tornadoes hit. One homeowner could not believe what happened. It just started pouring down heavy rain. Then all of a sudden the glass and windows broke out. Then it was like somebody was clawing the tin off of the house. The roof. Then we looked up, and thats when i was taking my son to the area in the hall way. But if i had stayed, the glass is all over the house and the back part. A big part of the back part is down. It was horrible. Very scary. Theres also concern of blooding in alabama after that area received 4inches of rain in three hours. An arctic cold front is hitting western texas sending snow, fleet and freezing rain. Thats tough. Tough. Not seeing anything like that here but it was cold, rain and we get a little bit of a break. Through today. We have a transition coming tomorrow. Back to wet weather. But for your saturday mostly clear skies on the chilly side. We received a facebook message the heater is on and its still cold. We take a look into the city and the bay bridge, if youre going to be doing some back to i should say shopping. Back to returning some items and getting back to some shopping for your saturday. Union square is going to be beautiful, its going to be mostly clear but you will need the jacket. 32 in walnut creek and 31 degrees in livermore. Freezing and below freezing for our inland communities once again. 41 at fairfield. If you go through the area, 33 degrees in novato. Some areas sheltered from the breeze that we had in the overnight hours slipping into the 20s but we dont see any of that here. 39 halfmoon bay. A very cold start for you and 40 degrees in san jose. Temperatures are actually up in areas like oakland, hayward, san jose up by a few degrees over yesterday. Again it has to do with a little bit of wind that weve had in the overnight hours helping to keep that cold air from settling in. 34degrees right now. Lafayette, we have 40 in danville. Antioch youre checking in at 39. Definitely the headline this morning, just how cold it is out there. Giving you a view of Storm Tracker number two. A ridge will remain in place for today. On the backside we already have a system that will work its way closer as we get into tonight by tomorrow we begin to transition. For today, mostly sunny skies perhaps a little bit of patchy fog. Not seeing much of it if any. Because of the wind thats out there. We will continue with temperatures in the 50s. Low to mid50s is what we had yesterday afternoon. Youll see a near repeat for today. The next system with increasing clouds coming in on sunday. It looks like itll cold off until sunday afternoon. And then slide through as we sleep. We could wake up with a few scattered showers on monday. Giving you a look at the numbers expected for your afternoon today under mostly clear skies. 53 in berkeley, 54 for oakland. 53 in San Francisco. 54 to the north in novato. Shifting south. We have 53 in san jose. 53degrees expected for santa cruz. Your extended forecast here with your bay area weekend always in view. That freeze warning today. Looking at a near repeat for tomorrow morning. An increase in clouds as we get into tomorrow night. There comes the rain and monday then were dry actually tuesday, wednesday, maybe even beyond that looks like a bit of a dry pattern. But the next chance for rain coming in tomorrow night. Doesnt look like a big storm but itll bring us rain. I will detail it with futurecast. Bundle up, two layers. 7 20, still to come. Operations are being stepped up at countries around the country. What officials are looking for exactly this Holiday Season. Iday season. Its time now for our pet of the day. This morning we have two of them. 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Gusting to near 50milesper hour in the overnight hours and there is a wind advisory for this Ventura County area all the way until tomorrow afternoon. The winds are shifting just a little bit. So that is going to actually help the winds are not going to be right down on the fire. But in any case, the winds will continue all the way into tomorrow afternoon. We should mention for folks too that it is zero percent contained and just learned that chp shut down part of the pacific highway. If youre planning to go down south for the Holiday Weekend and into new years, just keep in mind this fire is an issue down in Southern California. And just on that 101 area so well continue to keep an eye on this fire for you. And now to australia where 100 homes have been torched because of the wildfires there. And the wildfires continue to burn. Residents in the countrys victoria state have been evacuated. 100 Fire Fighters and water bombing aircrafts are currently battling the blazes. The wildfires have closed close to 1,700 acres. Now to china where 11 mind work verse been rescued mine workers have been rescued with another mine slide. Killed one person and left another 75 missing. And presumed dead. Iraqi soldiers are continuing their efforts to take back the city of ramadi from insurgents. Troops will move on to retake the city of mosul after the battle for ramadi is won. Its one of bad because im not with family at the time but i have a job i have to do. U. S. Led coalition are fighting missions in support of the iraqi ground troops. Search operations are being stepped up. This comes after u. S. Custom Officials Say this comes after the illegal goods being seized. Officials say they are on a look out for illegal items that are being smuggled into the u. S. Some foods are illegal because we dont have a natural defense from a predator to keep it from spreading and messing up the ecosystem. Officials say foreign Meat Products can carry highly contagious diseases from countries affected by certain outbreaks. Your time 7 26. Coming up next, were going tell you about a structure fire in the north bay. The flames and more than half a Million Dollars damage to a health care center. A pair of parallel investigations under way here in palo alto after an offer involved shooting. Well have the very latest details for you, coming up. Top stories were following for you this morning. Officers found a body in a uhaul truck in hayward. It started as an officer involved shooting on Christmas Day. Police tried to question a man walking away f