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Transcripts For KTVU Ten OClock News 20130611



lightening-caused fires happening near here. it was a long day for firefighters across the north bay as they responded to call after call for lightening-caused fires. >> we had several hundred reported lightening strikes throughout the sonoma lake, napa, slau know counties. >> at least 20 of those strieks led to fires and almost half were near the sonoma napa county line. the good news is the fires were small, the large just two acres, but getting to them was tough. >> there's some accessibility issues with where the strieks are so the crews are having to hike in and gain access to those fires. >> beyond if fire danger, many people thought mother nature's light show was dazzling. these are some of the pick schurs sent to us by ktvu viewers. >> woke up to the thunder and lightening and turned off all my inside lights and made myself comfortable on the couch and just watched it for an hour, hour and a half. my dogs weren't real happy about it. >> jeff found himself with a bed full of shivering pets and a nervous girlfriend. >> they never experienced anything like that so it's all any. of course, my girlfriend hates liektening. >> so you had to protect everybody. >> the best i could, yeah. >> cal fire says the danger isn't over yet. there could be some strikes that left embers smoldering. >> we could definitely have lightening strikes out there that do heat up then we could get some fires out of those. >> cal fire says if you have not cleared defensible space around your spot now is a good time tietd while the weather is cool and moist. live, ktvu channel 2 news. >> lienth strieks are the last thing you need this time of year. take a look at the satellite or radar. between midnight last night and 6:00 this morning look at all the strieks, especially in the north bay. sonoma and marin counties, that activity now moved off. where that system go, it's tracked east. there were thorms up in the mountains tonight. we'll loop it back here and see them all kind of moving off this way. so changes coming. as that system rolls out, temperatures have t warm up. back here at 150:20, i'll let you know just how warm in your neighborhood. the obama mid main strags made a decision today. it will no longer block the ability to have over-the-counter contraception pill. this means girls regardless of age shouldn't be able to walk into a drugstore and buy plan b one step without a mripgs. the justice department had been fighting the prent unrestricted sales but said today it was dropping the effort after rulgs did not go in its favor. almost but not yet. that's the optimistic report from sacramento tonight as lawmakers worked to hammer out a bublg et ahead of this saturday's deadline. govrper jerry brown and raw makers compromised on perhaps the most contentious budget. under the proposed budget, k through 12 schools would qualify for extra funding if 55 pktd or more of the students are either poor or english learners. it helps that the governor is negotiating with the democrats supermajority in both the senate and the assembly. >> the bill needs to find its way into print, sit for a day at least or two and then we must vote on it by friday. saturday is the latsest. that is our ted line, and we will meet it. >> at the governor's insist ensz ens, pegged at the conservative end of the scale at $96 million. some $206 million is slated to improve mental health shfss and $80 million is going to be restored for adult dental benefits. here in the bay area, lawmakers are set to vote for san jose's new budget tomorrow but ahoefd that vote the public had new opportunity to weigh in. live at city hal with the one priority most everyone agrees on. amber. >> gasia, publics i at a top. outlining what the spending priorities will be and here at city hal tonight san jose residents had their last chance to give input orn the budget during a special meeting. san jose today is a far cry from what it was 12 years ago when it was known as the safest large city in the nation. with crime spike, mayor chuck reid says the no. 1 priority is public safety. >> the level of service isn't as good as we want. we're focussed on that and this budget to try to improve that level of as much as. >> the mayor proposes bringing in the maximum recruits. the police officer's association welcomes that but says it doesn't address the void left by the 150 afrlss who have resigned in the past few years because of low mor rail, low pay and no pay increase. >> we don't have the officers it takes to keep this city safe. >> in order to retain officer, the mayor say the budget proposal will include pay raises and bonuses for veteran officers who stay with the department. >> i would love to see this park get more rangers to keep it safe and clean. >> at tonight's hearing speakers include everyone from schiel students to community activist sdmrs the response has been loud and clear, public safety, reducing burglaries, increasing code enforcement and adding library hours are of top concern. >> the bujs et proposal does not include any service cuts or layoffs. the city council is schedule today vote on it tomorrow afternoon. live in san jose, ktvu channel 2 news. now, to southern california where people touched by a mass shooting last week gather on the campus to remember those who lost their lives. the shooting left six people dead including the gunman. this evening hundreds of people came to the campus to share in their sadness and begin in the healing process. >> puts things in perspective, doesn't it. >> i'm a psych professor. i think one of the ways in which it helps is to have other people around to share the pain as well as the healing. >> tomorrow's graduation ceremony at the community college will double as an official memorial service for the victims. an investigation is underway tonight after a body was discover third-degree evening under the 980 freeway in oakland. police were called to the scene at 23rd street and martin luther king, jr., way around 6:30 this evening. police say the body was found behind a fence yashds away from the tracks. official reports from the scene suggest the person is a transient and may have been traying under the freeway. police toild our crew there was no obvious saturday night of foul play. in san francisco police are working to identify a body discovered in the bay. the medical examiner was called about 11:30 this morning. police say the body was in the water underneath the historic ferry boat. that intoet part of the san francisco maritime national historical park. no word yet tonight orn the person's identity. another limousine fire in the bay area under information tonight. to one was hurt as a group of elderly women were able to escape the ied limo, but the fires are giving a black eye to the industry and some people rethinking their plans. >> at san francisco city hal this wegd party chose to skip some of the pomp and circumstance. >> not going to do limos. >> she cease concerned about the safety of limousines. last month killed a bride and four friends. yesterday in walnut creek, a fiesh forced a group of elderly women to evacuate this town car. >> bad rap right now. >> owns the 2008 lincoln town car that is not totalled. because no one was hurt, there are no criminal charges but could be fined. the town car is suppose today carry up to eight passengers but walnut kriek place say it was carrying ten. >> i don't know how many people are in that car at the time. >> the two incidents are shaking the confidence of customers at the height of wedding season. >> i was planning the bachelor party. usually people rent limos. this time around i decided not to. >> wedding sxevent planner sfras her perspective safety has always been an issue with the limousine industry. >> basically droe off before she got on the shuttle. >> that it's becoming common knowledge. >> i think it's made people a bit more selective. there used to be a lot of companies. i'm sure they're still out there but not all are doing as well as some of the other once. >> the owner of the town car that caught fire yesterday says the car was services a and thata clean record. he says she believes the cause of the tire wiz electrical. in south san francisco, patty lee, ktvu channel 2 news. the u.s. supreme court handed down three more opinions today but so far there has been no decisions on the most anticipated cases including california's ban on same sex marriage. attention now turns to thursday when the court is expected to release more decisions. the court is schedule today make a decision on prop 8 some time before the end of the month when the court's current session is scheduled to end. across the state, county clerks are preparing for an influx of same-sheks couples should the court uphold the appellate ruling that invalidated prop 8. in san francisco, dozens of volunteers are being trained to conduct as many as 200 weddings a day. a city city representative says san francisco will be a destination if same-sex marriage is legal in california. still ahead, proving bilge is beautiful, even in a bathing. >> the bay area woman behind a facebook ge no, ma'am nonand what she's saying about her condition. clearing skies mean climbing temperatures. how much warmer it could be tomorrow. and in 90 seconds, patriot or trader. >> truth na needs to come out. >> after bleeing the lid on huge government scandal, the latest on the man who did it and conflicting opinions about his actions. 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[ horn honks ] tfrments 29-year-old excia ajoent who leaked details of toch secret u.s. surveillance programs has gone missing in hong kong. edward snowden checked out of his hotel hours after going public in his video released yet. knowden revealed last week the agency's broad monitoring of phone calls and internet data. at this hour the journalist who exposed those programs says more revelations will come. ktvu deborah live in our news room now with reaction to snowden's bold breach. >> patriot or trader, that's the question we posed tonight but for many people it's not so black or white. >> i sit in my desk certainly had the authorities to wiretap anyone from you or your accountant. >> he didn't graduate high school and left the army, but edward sne know snowden had a contract job, a high salary and top security clearance. >> a 27-year-old software genius at google, you wouldn't have been surprised. >> professor steve weber consulted for the defense department. he noted snowden claims his disclosures were a matter of conscience. >> it's actually up to the rest of us to evaluate that. clearly in both cases they have broken very significant laws. >> what do you think, trader/patriot. >> boy, he's not a trader 6789 not at all. >> i'd say he -- it's tough. he's both. >> i know what he's done. it's not something i would do, but i i'm not really -- i i'm undecided on that right now. >> president obama today didn't address snowden outing himself as the leaker, and his spokesperson questions away. >> there is obviously an investigation underway into this matter, and for that reason, i aum not going to be able to discuss specifically this individual or this investigation. >> the breach shines a light on the government's dependence on contractors. almost a half million of them with top security clearances, all the time getting younger and more tech savvy. >> there are people, young people working in organizations like cia, nsa who weren't even ten years old when osama bin laden brought down the world trade center. they have a different view out of the last ten years than we do. >> today the justice department began the process of charging snowden with disclosing classified information. it's the first step towards extraditing him from wherever he may be now. from the news room, ktvu channel 2 news. more details now. it seems many americans may be sympathetic toward government surveillance. according to peer researchers, 62% of people asked put the priority on investigating threats while 34% of those polls said personal privacy was their first priority. san jose police say a fourth suspect is behind bars in connection with a gang shooting last year. ruben cruz was extra dietd from nevada. in april, joseph ryan oaks was booked into the santa clairea county jail. the four men are all accused of shooting and killing 38-year-old martin last august as he was signature in a car near charles street in north san jose. east palo alto's police chief called off crime emergency one week early. the emergency was put into place three weeks ago after a series of deadly shootings. the department doubled the number of office in the field by canceling days off. police say there has only been one shooting in the past three weeks, and it's believed to have been self-inflicted. at least 27 arrests were also made during the crackdown. apple attracted a sea of software developers to san francisco today for the start of the worldwide developer's conference. ktvu consumer editor tom vacar was there to see what the cupertino company would pull out of its hat and whether it would live up for a reputation of invasion. >> apple's ceo set the stage. >> we want to make the best product that people use more and love more than anyone else's. >> as expected cook introusd new occupy rating software some no longer named after big cats and lions but now california ie konsz starting with mav rifks named of our famous surfing site. >> nobody likes if it's a notebook, an mac book air, whatever, nobody likes having to carry a power strip with them. they want to be able to take their notebook, go out the toor and know it's still going to be working at the end of the day. >> the new series of notebooks have vastly improved battery life, too. and users can self program music they want to listen to skwl i think there is a certain amount of catchup but you also see some nice invasions they've done on top and beyond what those competitors offer. >> i think more than anything else it's meant to drive purchase of products via i tunes, you know. >> continuing criticism losing its innovative edge. >> to prove that it still can, apple came up with a can, an r2-d2-like creature that is the fastest desktop ever. >> take their hardware up to another level. in that context, it made a statement. >> i think there's also a little bit of frustration because they know they can continue to invat. >> the new software placed hundreds of millions of existing am products. tom vacar ktvu channel 2 news. more details on ios 7 available later this year. apple hopes to deter phone theft with new feature called activation log. it's an ap that allows you to remotely lock your phone and makes it impossible to reactivate without the proper user name or password. apple dnth go into deep details but it's supposed to work even if the thief deact vats find my phone feature or wipes the phone clean. announcement comes as san francisco da george gascon heads to a smart phone summit in new york to discuss the issue of cell phone theft. he said he appreciates apple's efforts and looks forward to security discussions with apple and other smart phone makers at this week's summit. he wants to see all cell phones equipped with some sort of a kill swicht that would disable them if they're stolen. rapper two chance appears to be denying the san francisco's claim he was robbed. police say the rapper and his ent rauj were walking yesterday afternoon when a group of three men approached them. one reportedly fired a shot but no one was hurt. police say a wallet and cell phone were stolen. the rapper hasn't issued an actual statement, however, he did tweet out if he had been robbed, pictures of the stolen items would have been posted by now on the internet. cloud cover out there. now, we did get some cleerg this afternoon. temperatures warmed up a few greece. going to be waerm tomorrow. daytime highs tomorrow 70s and couple low 80s. the winds are relatively light. fair filed should be blowing about 15, 25 miles an hour right now they're doing 12 so the winds are very light. wake up tomorrow morning, coastal fog and more sunshine. be a few clouds but more sunshine. daytime hows out in berkeley tomorrow mid 60s. ooze you get onto livermore valley, mid 70s, eastern livermore value leeshgs southern santa clara valley looking at temperatures in upper 70s, low 80s. temperatures tomorrow on the warmup. when i come back, the complete forecast after the break. i'll go specifically to your neighborhood, and we'll talk about the forecast for your city. see you balk here. some people in al immediate reported seeing mutilated rays on crown beach. the woman told the alameda pet she saw the car car kass the east bay rej nool park district says it hasn't received any report of the rays. a rare sight for sales. in one minute california's effort to sale 81 acres in the south bay. up first the case of an unarmed teenager killed by a neighborhood watchman goes to trial. why fame members on both sides say they feel confident. . download the free ktvu news ipad a pp, complete bay area news coverage for your ipad. for all those who sleep too hot or too cool, and struggle to sleep comfortably together, now there's a solution. introducing sleep number dual temp, the revolutionary temperature-balancing layer with active air technology that works on any mattress, including yours. whether you sleep hot or cool, sleep number dual temp allows each of you to select your 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