good afternoon. tori campbell is off today. six people were killed including three terrorists after a hostage situation happened at a market and a prints plant. a search is on for a fourth terrorist. we are following the latest developments. he joins you now in our news room. >> it has been a very tense few days in and around paris. we know three terrorists from two different locations were killed by french police. we also understand about 16 hostages survived. a loud explosion and several gunshots were heard. this is where two suspects, they were also brothers were surrounded and holding a woman hostage. it is unclear her exact condition. the brothers are aid to be responsible for the shooting at a french newspaper. almost simultaneously police raided a kosher grocery store. a man and woman were believed to have taken several hostages there. one of the gunmen were believed to have tied to al-qaida. they report that the male gunman was killed along with three hostages. the woman suspect was accused of killing a french police officer earlier escaped and she remains on the loose. >> when she overcomes a hardship, a tragedy for the nation and this is an obligation for us to face up to it. >> we stand for freedom and hope and dignity of all human beings. that's what the city of paris represents to the world. that spirit will endure forever. >> french police say they are still on high alert. there is still a lot of work to do. security remains tight in other cities like london. no specific threat but police are also on high alert. we are also hearing during the stand off one of the brothers had called a french television station claimed that they wanted to die as martyrs. obviously a very fluid situation. we'll stay on top of this here. back to you. >> all right. thank you very much. we are now just 12 hours away from the historic closure set for midnight tonight. already drivers are seeing the closure of some ramps. they are putting down cones at rodeo avenue. as we show you some other closures will begin hours before midnight. >> reporter: though the closure has been widely talked about as being saturday and sunday drivers will find restricted access beginning late friday night from san francisco and marin. the plan is to have construction crews up as soon as possible where they will work around the clock. you don't want someone saying hey, it's 11:55. i want to try to get out there. that won't work will it? >> no. do not anticipate planning up to the last minute. we'll have roadways shut down. there will be no access to that section of roadway that is closed. we'll be doing our final sweeps ensuring everyone is off the road. >> reporter: entry points from san francisco will be closed at lombard and marina boulevard. the pedestrian paths will remain open. most people say they have heard about the closure and are staying away. so peoples that are locals steer clear and life goes on. it is an international tourist attraction. many may not know about the closure. >> we are trying to make sure localing are informed but also making sure people coming in from out of town know not to try to come to the bridge. it's closed you not going to be able to get across. >> reporter: they will have extra patrols which is expected to be more crowded than on a normal weekend. they are also expected to see a lot of extra traffic. the bridge is scheduled to reopen in time for the morning commute. ktvu channel 2 news. >> they expect it will have an impact on tourism. one restaurant is sending home servers and bartenders expecting lighter traffic. one decided to shut down for the entire weekend. >> also, this is a slow season. we just get two days off, hang with friends and family. >> tourists can still take the ferry or bus or even bike or walk across the bridge this weekend but it will be subject to delays due to construction. to find out more details including times and how to navigate around it go to ktvu.com and look under the web links section. governor jerry brown unveiled his $113 billion budget plan for the next fiscal year hours ago. the balanced budget increases spenting for the university of california for $120 million. not as much as they wanted to avoid tuition increases. he said his office will meet with the team from the uc president's office to look at way to save money. >> that's lot of things we can look at. most have looked at the cost structure say there is savings that could be had. that would be my goal. >> they want to increase funding by more than 2600 dollars a student. it includes an expansion of the medical program and expresses way to in state pension programs as well paying down the state's debt. president obama unveiled his plan to offer free tuition to millions of american students. he made the announcement visiting a community college. the plan calls for government to pay for community college session. the tab would be split by federal and state gatt. he said the plan would save for two years of study. >> we expect everybody to get a fair shot. in exchange we do our fair shire. that's the basic bargain at the heart of this country. if you work hard you can get ahead. >> working hard means students must have a mentor, complete eight hours of community service per term and maintain a 2.0 gpa. this morning the house of representatives voted to approve the keystone pipeline legislation. it was mostly among party lines. some democrats joined the republican majority. joe reports the vote puts congress on a collision course with president obama. >> reporter: for the tenth time in four years and the third time in six months the house voting on the pipeline. the $5.4 billion nearly 1200- mile pipeline would carry oil from canada to refineries on the gulf coast. supporters saying the project would add much needed jobs. >> i want an all in energy. i want to be secured as a nation. i don't want to buy oil from other countries who use the money against us. it happened far too long. >> reporter: keystone all but certain to meet strong opposition from president obama. the white house threatening use of the veto pen arguing it would be short term also saying the project underminds a review by the state department not to mention major concerns about harming the environment. >> at a minimum he could have waited a few hours. maybe he could have waited a few days. we were taking our oath of office and they were issuing veto threats. come on. >> reporter: one less obstacle for keystone. tossing out a suit but passage might be a moot point. it appears neither the house or senate have enough votes to override a presidential veto. police in san francisco have arrested a man accused of pulling a gun on a golden state warrior center. they say he was at the nightclub early monday morning. reports say gang members tried to remember him of his gold chains in a parking lot across the street from the club. one man had a gun. he ran from the group. he played in the warriors game later on monday night. 49ers tackle making headlines after he helped to stop a shoplifter in los angeles. he said just took a dude out trying to rob a store. he said he and a college friend were shopping when they saw the shoplifting taking place. he helped mall security chase the suspect down. he said he punched the person five to eight times before they could control the man. marine mammal officials have reached a small whale on a remote beach, what crews plan to do today. and a cloudy cooler start. we'll be here with what you can expect for this weekend. plus exotic electric ventage and hybrid. we'll show you some of the newest cars on display at a bay area auto show. a housekeeper provided a description. he is described as white or latino in his late teens. it happened just before 10:00 a.m. wednesday. someone rank the doorbell and then two men tried to force the back door in. when she yelled at them they ran off. a bird strike forced their plane to make an emergency landing. the united flight was headed to denver when it had to go back to sacramento international it it hit several birds. passengers smelled smoke and say a flight attendant ran down an aisle with a fire extinguisher. >> what was the reaction? >> i said fire outloud. everybody said fire, fire. within moments you could see the flight attendant. >> besides being a little taken up no one was h. passengers were booked safely on other flights. they are trying to remove a while that washed up on a remote beach. it is thought to be a young pigmy sperm whale. the location was too remote and by the time they got there this morning it was dead. it will be taken back to the center for a necropsy. they want to think some of the passengers. tarting next thursday people can get up to five days of free parking in the daily lot. the deal is worth up to $110. the offer is good until april 15th on any airline. you'll have to print a coupon from the oak land airport web site and show your copy to the cashier. happy friday to you. i'm tracking a cool down for your bay area weekend. let's step outside. let's take a look at what's happening. we have overcast skies and another haze i have day. we had patchy fog earlier this morning. it should cause no trouble along your drive. an air alert for today. they have already issued another for tomorrow. slightly unhealthy over the north bay and unhealthy for your santa clara valley folks. it is something to consider. moderate air quality for the rest of us and the overnight hours. not okay to burn in the fireplace. let's take a look at the satellite view. you can see for yourself mostly gray skies out there for today. i think it will be the trend as we move through the next few days and i'll show you why if i back it way up. notice this weak system. the circulation off of the southern california coastline. this is bringing a few showers and tracking some over the sierra at this time. this is what we'll see getting into your weekend as well. the on shore flow is back. it mr. take a little while before we see it improve air equaltism we'll wake up with partly sunny skies. patchy drizzle and an isolated shower. upper 50s and low 60s in the forecast. 59 for santa rosa. oakland you'll go to 60 degrees. pacifica it will be a cool and gray day. these temperatures are actually normal for these time of year. seasonally normal average temperatures. we were really warm earlier in the week -- warmer earlier in the week. 62 expected for san jose. in the extended forecast unfortunately no rain to speak of. we will remain partly cloudy. we will remain cool. our first chance of getting rain looks like next weekend. >> it will be a long time. >> yes. we'll be tracking it. >> air quality slowly improving through the weekend. >> all right. thank you. if you have a bunch of old toys rattling around in your closet it might be worth some money. we got a look at goodies at the vintage store buying show. everything from vintage hot wheels to even star wars memorabilia is being bought and stole. we have advice about your own childrens play things. >> when they get to be in their 40s they will want to remember their toys and you'll have them for you because you'll pull them out of the closet and give them to them again. >> the toy show runs tomorrow and sunday at the courtyard marriott. parking and admission are free. and if you have any of these products in your freezer they may not be safe to eat. 50,000-pounds of gingered pork and beef are being recalled. it may contain pieces of metal. they are packaged by uni bright food. they are sold here in california and six other states. a restaurant in illinois said it found a stainly steel wire in the meat. [ music ] >> crouch died yesterday at the age of 72 at a los angeles hospital five days after suffering a heart attack. no official cause of death has been released. he was inducted into the hall of fame. he worked with many artists including jones and michael jackson. he was born right here in san francisco and grew up in the san fernando valley. he was 72 years old. it is one of the biggest names in retail, the store closure announced by macy's, what's closing and the deal shoppers may see as early as next week. stocks are lower after two days of big gains. taking a live look at the big board. the dow is currently down about 114. and the u.s. capped its best year for hiring in 2014. unemployment filing to a six year low. they added 252,000 jobs last month. the unemployment dropped to 5.6%. some say the drop is partially because some people stopped looking for work. macy's is planning to close 14 stores across the country including the one at coopertino square mall. some expect it to begin monday. macy's also owns bloomingdales. a california apple packages plant walled all of the gran any and gala apple shipments from 2014 after they were linked to a listeria outbreak. it may have caused up to five deaths. the brothers of bakersfield is recalling apples shipped from the schafer, california facility. health officials warned consumers in december to avoided prepackaged caramel apples after they were linked to the illness. fans may want to head to the silicon valley auto show underway in san jose. we show you some of the amazing rides. >> only a handful of controvertibles in the world can bring this much horsepower. >> reporter: it attracted a lot of attention. car enthusiasts were impressed with what it had to offer. >> 0 to 60 in 6.9 seconds. that's really fast. >> a super car at half the price. >> reporter: you going to buy? >> maybe. >> reporter: i already have a zs 6 but not one of the new ones. >> reporter: the latest models are all here. this is toyota's first hydrogen fuel sell car. they are offering hydrogen free. the car is so green instead of emitting exist it emits water. the draw for some isn't always about seeing cars to save energy. >> check out the cars i can't afford to buy. >> this is the top italian future car. >> reporter: this is a v-12. it starts at $475,000. who is going to buy a car like this? >> a lot of pro sports players, musicians, young.com guys that hit it big. >> reporter: the show runs through sunday. doors open at 10:00 a.m.. ktvu channel 2 news. >> pretty cool to look at. he is the fastest one to make one thousand 3-pointers in nba history. one of the most popular players in nba granted wishes to those boys for a unique opportunity this afternoon. that is our show. thank you so much for making ktvu your choice for news. you can always find us on ktvu.com and find us on facebook and twitter. have a good weekend. >> today on "animal science." the parent has no vocal cords but it can still talk and saying to its hearts -- sing to its hearts content. and do you know why the sea lion bends its head back like this? there is a logical explanation. plus the taper can use its long snout to grab nutrient rich vegetation. amazing. and we had to south america to check out some of the coolest creatures on earth. welcome to the fascinating

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