deputy died at the scene. all of this started after a chase this afternoon. highway 1 is currently closed while officers search for 2 gunmen. remonitoring a news conference that's set to begin at any moment. fire investigators are still at the scene of a fast- moving house fire that ripped through a mountainview home. news chopper 2 was overhead and could see the fire spread to a second home. crews attacked the fire from the ground and from the roof. one house appears to be completely destroyed. the other was badly damaged in the fire. at least one car was charred. the cause is still under investigation. in pacifica, friends of man are outrainld after police officers shot and killed him while he was inside his home. the friends say they believe the man wanted to surrender but was afraid. allie is live. allie? >> reporter: the friends did not want to talk, and the police do not want to talk on camera but they say the officer- involved shooting is being investigated by the pacifica and daly police along with the attorney general's office. >> reporter: friends family placed letter and flowers on in front of the home. >> his family call for help. that's not help. that's not help. >> reporter: friends say chang suffered from mental illness. family members reported he had an ax and was displaying pair now ya. our cameras captured him outside the home with his hands up, but the standoff continues. police said, they had hoped at several appointments that he would surrender, but it never haded. police say chapping stabbed a s.w.a.t. team member in the home. >> i'm sure he was just hiding in the corner with a knife, because he had seen all the flashbangs going off. >> reporter: fac efficiency ca police say they had never been called to chang's house before, but he did have a brush with the law before. police discovered a number of marijuana plants at the home. >> reporter: the coroner's office is expected to conduct an autopsy of chang tomorrow morning. san jose police are trying to figure out who stabbed a man to death early this morning. they say a city worker who was pressurecleaning the streets found the man's body. that's not far from st. james park. homeless people often hang out in the park, but they don't know yet if the victim is one of them. they're looking for surveillance video and trying to find witnesses. >> we believe there might have been somebody who might have seen some sort offal altercation, disturb, or exchange between subjects in that area around 2:30 a.m. this morning. >> police have not yet released the man's name. this is the city's 10th homicide this year. another man was found shot to death in south san jose in what might have been a marijuana grow house. police in san mateo are asking for help in identifying this man. police say he was burglarizing a home when 66-year-old homeowner walked in. they say he tied the woman up and then used her atm card to withdraw money at nearby afms, and that's where this picture was taken. the woman was tide up for 24 hours. the man is described as his pan wick about 30 years old. the fib says a gang is displanted after warrants were serve across frt washington community center. 19-year-old rafael cardanas and 20-year-old george martero were taken into customers. they say they used a tattoo shot to sell methamphetamine. 20 suspected gang members were taken into custody, and today's arrests capped a multiyear operation. >> we believe we got all of them. >> the fbi says the men arrested today were involved with both drugs and weapons. winter is just about over whereby not that we've been having a lot of cold, wet weather lately. today is the last full day of winter. temperatures were in the 70s again. this is a live look at the oaklandest area, a live spot where people have been enjoying temperatures. it's shaping up to be the 3rd- driest winter on record in california. our chief meteorologist bill martin has a look now. he has a look at some of the records that make it steam like we didn't really have went glerp this winter has been unusually dry. look at the staple numbers that came in. the warmest winter on average in the state of california. it's quite bait warmer, 6 degrees warmer than tip exam 6th-warmest winner on record. 1977, i remember that one, that was the big drought he talk about. this is statewide, 24 inches so far in 2014. it just underscores how dry this state is. our water concerns will continue through this summer, because tomorrow, the first day of spring, these numbers are going to stick. they're not going to budge. this is the 3rd very dry, very warm year. when i come back, i will talk about an opportunity for some rain. rain in the forecast. we'll see you back here in just a newspaper as winter comes to a close, local water districts have a big problem on their hands. do howe do they keep customers conserving water when so many families have been cutting back? cal trains have been running on generator power all day long to avoid a repeat of this morning's system-wide delays. it began with a power outage in san jose that was likely caused by a squirrel. the system should have switched to generators, but the backup battery failed. passengers were theyed up to an hour. the glitch has been fixed, but trains are running on generators. amtrak trains are back on schedule after a woman was hit by a train. there's no word on the extent of her injuries. the train was headed from sacramento to oakland. the accident caused delays until the tracks were reopened at about 9 a.m. new information tonight on that deadly crash involving a television news helicopter near the space needle in seattle. witnesses say the he continuer screeched and whined as can t cook off from the top of the station, just before it crashed. another witness says the chopper was, "spinning like a top," as it fell to the ground. federal investigators have taken the hell continue tore a hangar. they're hoping to reconstruct what's left of the hell continue tore find out what led to the crash. the pilot and a photographerrer for komo tv were both killed. a 3rd person on the ground was burned and remains in serious condition. toyota lied about safety issues, and now the company has been ordered to pay a record fine of $1.2 billion. the attorney general told jack lanf lerks that the company cared more about its brand than customers. >> reporter: the justice department slapped toyota with a $1 preponderate 2 billion fine. >> toyota intentionally concealed information and misled the public about the safety issues behind these recalls. >> reporter: 19 people died when their gas pedals became stuck in floor mats. it happened to rhonda smith. 4 years ago, she cried as she told congress it was an act of god that she survived. >> shame on you, toyota, for being so greedy. >> reporter: toyota now says it didn't come clean soon enough. the settlement comes amid an unfolding scandal involving general motors. >> reporter: the justice department would not confirm or deny it was investigating general motors. >> reporter: so far, the company has linked an in addition switch deneck to 31 crashes and 12 deaths. last month, gm recalled 1 preponderate 6 million vehicles, including chevy cobalt and chevy ions. >> in a statement, toy that in north america has said this is the first step in putting this unfortunate chapter bind us. we remain extremely grateful to our customers who continued to stand by toyota. we remain confident that we will take our speedometers to them seriously. set free after he confessed to stabbing a table boy to death. the evidence that convinced the prosecutor to drop the charges. >> she was not violating the law at that time. >> bay area homeowners who have been conserving waters now being asked to save even more. how realistic is that? >> and a surprise discovery brings a construction project to a grinding halt. what we've dug up about the findings and their significance. construction worker was stopped after a burial ground was discovered by crews. they discovered the site in pleasantton along the 680 corridor. mike meebak went to the site and says this isn't the first time an indian burial site has been discovered in the area. >> reporter: we found ramona garabea, a native american. >> a lot of people don't know we're still here. >> reporter: on this plot of pleasantton land, crews are delicately removing remains from what she says is a native american burial site. >> my job is to make sure that they get respected. i do this from my heart, so isle not doing it for any other reason. >> reporter: this is not the first native american burial site found in this area. it add to the evidence that ramona's people once lived here. >> maybe a thousand. >> reporter: a thousand remains discovered during the last dozen years. >> they're buried with all their fuels and jewelry, because they believed that they were going to go to another world and they were going to need it. >> reporter: and discoveries like this is an emotional time for ramona. if she had the choice, she wishes they could remain right here, in a lace they once called home. mike meebak, ktvu channel 2 news. the sheriff's department is investigating gunfire early this morning in marin city police say the shots were fired at an apartment on drake avenue and hit another apartment on cole drive. investigators done have any witnesses or suspects. grayton resort and casino appears to be taking a big bite out of business at river rock casino. 100 people left river rock to work for grayton, and river rock may not be filling those vacant jobs. a san francisco app maker wants people to avoid pricey street sweeping fines. metro mile has a new app to let users know when it's street sweeping day. the device figures out whether a car is parked in a sweeping zone, and the app lets the -- lets the driver know when to move the car. there have been a growing number of coyote sightings in san francisco. that's why a coyote training class was held in san francisco. the rec and parks department led the seminar. the most repeat estimate said there were about 20 coyotes in the county, not including the presidio. people are advised to keep their dogs on leashes and not leave pet food outside. coming up at 6, david stevenson will tell us why coyote groups especially concerned about this time of year. let's go to bill martin. it feels like we've been at spring for months. >> it feels like we've been there for years outside right now, you have the clouds coming in. you see the tower in the disfans the clouds will increase, and we'll see mostly to partly proud cloudy conditions tomorrow. i think there will be a few more complowppedz here's where they're coming from. they're working their way up from the south. is it rain? no. it's just clouds over the top of us. 75 in livermore, those are the temperatures right now. san francisco will go into tomorrow. despite the cloud cover, you will see the clouds come in here. still a nice day. beautiful shot downtown. a look at san jose, the winds are lighter. we're slitting hairs, it will be a nice-looking thursday. friday is looking good. these are the forbes overnight lows. 39 in nappa. temperatures are getting down there. we've been seeing frost. this 239 in nappa, you go up there and east, you will get yourself a 35 and 36. temperatures are still pretty cool as you head e to the north bay and east bay valleys. as we look at the high pressure, it will allow some clouds to come in from the west. it's not rain, it's just some cloud cover. tomorrow is the first official day of spring. it's the vernal equinox, equal day, equal day. from there, the days start to outrun the nights. there's the cloud cover. as we head into tomorrow, a cold start to your day. we'll see mid-70s and some warm spots tomorrow. livermore will make 75 degrees. 74 in morgan hill. coastal fog not an issue tomorrow. that should be fine. spring begins on thursday, mostly sunny on friday, and there you go. here's something that's changing. on tuesday, there's a chance for some showers now, which is staying in the models. a lot of -- the models. a loft times they'll put it in, take it out. but on tuesday, there could be some wet weather. the rest of this weekend looks great. >> but the miracle march we were hoping for, not happening. >> we had one really big storm that helped out a lot. >> oping, bill. an innovative program launched in marin is turning the food you throw away into reknewable energy. plant-based food scraps are being turned into energy. the program takes food scraps from restaurants and then converts them into energy that will power the waste water treatment system. a music service is about to raise its prices. first though, raw emotion in malaysia. tonight, one family of a missing passenger looks for answers. what they did before they were dragged away screaming. >> here's julie with what we're working on for 6. >> recounting a frightening accident that turned her toyota on its side. >> it was in reverse, but the car went forward and over. >> what she wants after the auto maker's record $1.2 billion settlement with the government. these story and more coming up at 6. on my journey across america, i've learned that when you ask someone in texas if they want "big" savings on car insurance, it's a bit like asking if they want a big hat... ...'scuse me... ...or a big steak... ...or big hair... i think we have our answer. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. hey. hey. 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[doorbell rings] hey. hey. so you won't miss a minute of march madness. call now to get a u-verse bundle for the same great price for 2 years. guaranteed. new developments and growing frustration over the disappearance of the malaysia airlines jet. families express their anguish as the search has turned up no signs, and the fbi is joining to help, trying to recover files deleted last month from the hole flight simulator belonging to the pilot of the missing plane. >> we are working closely with the malaysians as well as our other international partners in this effort to find out what happened to the plane, and why it happened. center you can see the veteran pilot sitting in front of the simulator in several videos he posted to youtube. malaysian authorities emphasized the crew was considered net. until proven otherwise, but evidence that the plane was deliberately turned off its flying path to a westward course has officials scrambling for any information. among the speculation is some kind of trouble with the plane filled the congresspit with smoke and the pilots were simly looking for the nearest place to land. >> i ask all our partners to continue volunteering information that could help us with the investigation and the search for flight 370. >> frustrated relatives of the plane's passengers stormed into the hotel conference room in k arks la l00ur, where the day briefings are being held. the it seems those answers are not any closer than before. the faa says the design and manufacture of boeing's 787 dreamliner is safe, despite its problems since its rollout. one of those fires in january last year initiated the safety review. pandora media is raising the price of its ad-free service for its new customers. ♪ >> ed oakland-based internet music streaming service will increase free frees $399 to $4.99 in may if you want to get rid of ads. existing comous customer wills be able to keep the old monthly rate. annual subscriptions are also being discontinued. those customer wills be switched to the old monthly rate. coming up, we're getting new information into our newsroom involving the shooting that killed a sheriff's deputy. s a, what we've just learned about the fate of the suspect. plus. >> a homeless man who killed a teenager at this campbell park told us why he did it. we'll tell you why the homicide charge was dropped. >> despite the recent rain, the message remaps the same, conserve water. why not everyone thinks that's such a good idea. >> a more bike and pedestrian- friendly bridge is about a week and a half from opening. bulldog: [whimpering] bulldog: has your old bed got you in a twist? 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? >> reporter: in 1 hour, the contra costa board will meet to consider this conservation plan, a plan some people say is unfair. >> reporter: about half a million people get contra costa water. staff recommends a 15% cut. >> i would say they'ring asking quite a bit. people here have been conserving. >> reporter: sanchez shows his family of 4 uses 163 glops a day. that's less than half the district average. the reduction is based on so- called historical use. >> we are in an ex-- we are in an extreme family. >> reporter: how fair would a 15% be for this ultra- conservative family of 4? they use 143 a day. for years, they've recycled drinking and bath water nape don't flush as often as many families miepght. >> if it's yellow, it's mel employee. >> reporter: they catch rain water in barrels. they don't water their lawn at all. but because they've been doing this for so long, their remarkably low 126 gallons a day today is too high under a 15 prkt cut. they'd have to reduce even more. >> we can, and we've already started more aggressive techniques for conserving water here in our house. >> reporter: theirs is perhaps an extreme example, but several homeowners told me they believe they are doing enough and don't want to be penal eyed for doing the right thing for years. john fowler e, ktvu channel 2 news. the city of richmond is moving forward on a plan to raise the city's minimum wage to the highest anywhere in the country. the city council gave initial approval to plan to raise the minimum wage to $12:30. one council member voted against it, saying there should be a study first on the impact to businesses. keeping it clean, the northern california city that wants to implement a dress code for cab by, and why drivers say it will put the brakes on their business. plus. >> a near-miss caught on camera what doesed this truck to go airborne, narrowly missing a state trooper. >> and the days damage a lack of sleep can do to your brain. woah, this kitchen is beautiful! give him the tour. let me show you! soft-close drawers, farm sink! where's my room? 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>> reporter: we'll see when the final path will finally be done and if ever had t will go to san francisco. >> reporter: next week, this more freptly, pemple path will be hooked. >> you it will be a much more gradual descent into oakland. >> reporter: but there will be be other occasional closures as the old span is taken down. >> when the contractor is out there, that gate will be closed, so people don't get in the path of any smoke or fumes. >> reporter: so the temporary bath will be closed, and the new path will be opened. by the summer of 2015, it will go all the way to vabuena island. >> i love the idea being able to get from the east bay into the city without using any keep of public transportation. >> people ask us all the time, when are we going to be able to ride to san francisco? >> reporter: mikey suggests an extra $1 tax on drivers to pay for the path. >> it might cost just as much to collect the toll. >> taste a $300 million undertaking 10 years ago. escalate them another 10 plus year year, you're looking at something in the range of $500 to $700 million. with a price tag that high and no funding source, that is, no pun intended, a bridge too far. >> reporter: a downsized version might cost another $250 million. the oakland raiders are hoping to handle a lawsuit filed by the team's cheerleaders through arbitration. the raiderettes say they're getting cheated out pay that they say comes out to $5 an hour. president obama picked today michigan state to win the men's college basketball companionship. president obama filled out his bracket for espn today. it's become a bit of a march madness tradition. he's predicting michigan state to l defeat louisville to take home the 2014 title. this is the 6th straight year the president has participated in the event. he's predicted the winning team once. >> he and a lot of other people picking michigan state. another beautiful day here in the bay area, but maybe a little rain next week. >> wouldn't that be nice after the weekend? maybe sun rolls in here on tuesday. temperatures got up into the mid-70, even warmer than that. today was the warmest day of week. these clouds will be a regular part of your day tomorrow. we'll see plenty of cloud cover just like this as we go through the day. that will shave a degree or 2 off your temperatures. temperatures tomorrow will be down a couple of degrees because of that cloud cover. 75 in antioch, 234eu67 nappa. today, morgan hill got to 9. the clouds out there, you see them out in the affect, it's a weather system, just not a wet weather system. tomorrow will be hazy. the high pressure will stay with us. as we head into tomorrow, slightly cooler you see the clouds stream in. high pressure stays with us. the tree possibles are starting to trend up there. if you're bothered by your allergies, that's probably what it it is right now. wish we e had some rain to talk about the next few cay idays, no way. as we get to tuesday next week, we might have something. in the santa clara valley, just perfect weather. i have hay fever. frank, you got hey fever. if you get -- you have hay fever. i have hay fever. you'll notice it, not just today, but in the bay area over the weekend. it will be a little cool tomorrow, that init will start to warm up. canal 2 is stop soring the oakland running festival coming up op sunday. if you're in the area and you're a run and want to be part of a half marathon or some shorter races, the weather will be great. by 6:00, sorry, by 1:00, it's 69 degrees. there's the 5 day forecast. i'm not going to the running zest festival myself. i'd like to. >> neither am i. but it's perfect weather. >> and we're sponsoring it. student on alert at a california you've after a man crawled into a woman's dorm room and crawl on top of a student. plus, the albany bulbs gone for good. why a bay area center says this home was actually a hazard. >> he's julie with what we're working on for 6. >> look at this video of a dog facing off with coyotes. how it's a tool of an example of what not to do, plus, toyota's record lment with the government. how this victim of a wreck hopes this affects her. that's coming up in a few minutes. can you believe it? an iowa man walk aid way with just a scrash. dana miller was moving his truck over to give room to a state trooper when a semi driver hit him from behind and sent him flying. rushings davis is on alert after a man called into a woman's dorm room and crawled over a woman as she slept. when she screamed, she and her roommate watched the man calmly grab his jacket and leave. surveillance dam ares caught these pictures of the prowler. the students say they'll will be -- they'll be more careful now. >> we won't take any chances. our dorm will be locked constantly. >> police believe the same man is also responsible for an on- campus theft earlier that light, which included stealing a dorm access card. students worked -- walked out of class at holy ames high school in oakland. they chaptered the school's mission statement in a display of solidarity. the students are upset we school administrators who they say made changes over the past year that the students don't like. students say they've been trying to get administrators to hear them out, but to no avail. >> they wanttous be leaders and they wanttous advocate for ourselves, but every time we do, they turn us down. >> you people like what needs to happen is the administration needs to be removed and we need to have a new administration that will take this school in the right direction. students want more fun for extracurricular activities, school equipment, and teacher reassignments. school, faculty, parents, and administrators -- the school release leased a statement, saying they will continue to provide a supportive and collaborative environment. a dream home was demolished because city administrators say the home is really a has parpd this was the scene at the albany bulb this amp as crews took down a 3 story structure that was built by the cull who lived there. there's been a long struggle to clear the home, so it can be changed into parkland. >> they're taking my home, pretty much, and it hurts, because i'm homeless. >> that's absolutely not legal on public property. it's parkland. children, park recreation users, pets, animal, dogs go out there. it's an unsafe condition for anyone using the park. >> the city of albany said they red tagged the structure 10 days ago. they say the city has member helped 7 people who used to live at the bulb transition to permanent housing. a sheriff's deputy shot and killed. late information just coming in on what we're learning about the suspect who shot him. >> coyote concerns. the signs park employees are putting up to protect people and the coyotes. >> put simply, toyota's conduct was shameful. >> the justice department says toyota lied and misled the public. what tea's announcement could mean for one bay area woman who had a serious accident in her prius. right now at 6, a sheriff's deputy ambushed and kill. authorities say the gunman is also dead. it is a developing story understanding right now in mendecino county. >> that sheriff's deputy was in pursuit of a suspect out of oregon weapon he came face to face with the killer. mike is in the newsroom with information. $the deputy, a veteran patrolman, was shot and killed. the sheriff's department says it was 11:# 3 this morning when sheriff's deputies spotted the black bmw near fort bragb. a chase topping speeds of 100 mile an hour ensued. deputies lost sight of car. and then deputy ricky del fiorentino came face to face with the suspect, ronald chan yerks. the patrol war karr was riddled with the w bullets. later, a lieutenant spotted the suspect. >> he walked around the corner and saw the suspect rifling through deputy d del fiorentino's vehicle and took the weapon out of his holster. approximately 10 to 15 rounds were exchanged between the lieutenant and the suspect. >> reporter: almond says the suspect was later found in a wooded area. deputies say it appears the