40s on a lot of these north bay temperatures. And glen allen. And all in the upper 40s. Postally sunny today. It does look a little nicer and warmer. Highs today in the 6 0s and also the 70s. Good morning, sir. 4 01. One minute after 4 00. Good morning, everyone. Lets go out and take a look at the commute. Traffic is off to a decent start a. I lot of people get up to beat the crowd. You can still beat this crowd. That area looks good all the way to the dublin interchange. Were look ago the bay bridge toll plaza. You can see traffic here is not bad. Its a very nice drive into San Francisco from oakland and all the bridges are light. That is why people get up this early and drive at this hour. This is a look at interstate 880 and traffic is moving along very well past the oakland area. The tube is open in case you are wondering, in case you want to get off the island that way, and all the bridges are open there off of alameda. 4 02. Lets go back to the desk. The Vice President nominees mike pence and tim cain faced off for their one and only debate. Analysts and the campaigns are weighing in with reactions this morning. Did reporter is live there from Longwood University in virginia. Good morning. Reporter good morning to you, dave and pam. Neither one of these no, maam they sure had plenty to say. You are a donald trump. Let me talk about this. I think im still on my time. Isnt this a discussion. Reporter democratic Vice President ial nominee senator tim cain not wasting any time interrupting republican rival a noticeable number of times throughout the 90minute debate. Cain was interrupting, overmod lated, too hot coming in, couldnt quite settle down. Reporter cain tried to question pence on Donald Trumps tax return. Why wont he release his tax returns . His tax returns show he went through a difficult time but used the tax return the way they were supposed to be used. Reporter governor pence fired back again and again. This insultdriven campaign. Thatch is small potatoes compared to Hillary Clinton called half of donald Trump Supporters a basket of deplorables. Reporter some democrats say pence was dodging cains question. What was most noticeable was mike pence was not engaging. Reporter meantime, republicans are calling pence the clear winner. The Clinton Campaign and pun dents are saying these Vice President ial debates never really matter, do they . Reporter next up, donald trump and Hillary Clinton face off sunday night in st. Louis. Dave and pam, back to you. Thank you, caroline. Live from the debate. After the debate, donald trump tweeted mike pence won big. We should all be proud of mike. Hillary clinton tweeted lucky to have a partner like tim cain who stood up for our shared vision instead of trying to deny it. As caroline mentioned the next president ial debate is on sunday. You can watch it right here with us. Our coverage begins at 6 00 p. M. A man who was shot in San Franciscos Mission District is fighting for his life this morning. Police say the man was near 15 15th and mission streets when he was shot around 8 20 last night. He was rushed to a hospital with lifethreatening injuries. So far, there is no word from the police about what lead up to the shooting or any information about a suspect. Well, strangers are coming together in petaluma to help fire victims. Four homes were destroyed by fire last week. Ten more were damaged. Investigators believer the fire was sparked by somebody throwing a cigarette out of their window while driving on highway 101. Ktvu has more on the help that is coming for the people affect affected. It feels like it just happened yesterday. A stance in the ruins of his house. Pretty much from the ceiling up, this fire, everything below is smoke and water. It burned with several others last week, a fire driven by towering u. C. L. A. Lip us the trees along highway 101 and into their backyard. In the days after the big fire, stuart street was a bit of a local spectacle. Lottings of people here. I think most of petaluma drove down the street. And people didnt just look. They gave. Clothing. We have kids toys, more bedding p. Donations to replace what was lost arriving a steady stream until there was no place to put it all. Every time i would walk down the street to give people some of the donations, i would come back to boxes in front of my door. Finally asking people to hold off. Bandaids. Hairbrushes. Until they can find storage. And gathering Little Things just makes people feel better and say hey, you know what . Were thinking of you. And it began the night of the fire with creation of this facebook group, helping petaluma which became a fund at a bank with no percentage life without paroled off so every cent goes to victims. If i a sweet little six yearold boy yesterday come empty his piggy bank on my counter. Add the gift cards bought by third graders to the wad of cards already donated. Now, were in the huge project we didnt really expect, but its been great. And the total collected in less than a week is 8000 . I am surprised by how quick it was. This community is so wonderful. I wouldnt expect anything less. Reporter as hopefully, a dozen homeowners will reimburse their insurance deductible. This lady here in our house cried on my shoulder. Reporter it means everything to those that have so much to overcome. Its not my problem. Were neighbors. Its our problem. Reporter the first check was cut. Its very heartwarming to know that there are people out there willing to help total strangers. Reporter ktvue fox 2 news. And will hold an open house to discuss controversial projects rebuilding two of the busiest streets in the city. The Improvement Project clears the way for San Franciscos first bus Rapid Transit system. The polk Streetscape Project adds bike lanes and widens sidewalks. Construction is expected to take about two years. Now, congestion in that already high traffic area will become even worse, but the city says the projects will eventually improve safety and keep photographic moving. Tonights meeting starts at 6 00. The Tenderloin Community school between polk. Time is now 4 08. Its a slowdown of aces tonight in new york. The giants are playing the mets for the right to move on in the postseason. Yesterday, the giants took batting and fielding practice at city field. The mets are the defending National League champs. The mets and giants played each other several times during the regular season. New york won four games. The giants won three. The madison balm gardener will take the mound for the giants. And its not a series. So that is all to know habit it so you have to have your stuff that game. You have to be on. Thats it. Baulgartner at 5 00 tonight. The winner goes on to play the chicago cubs in the division series. The American League wildcard Elimination Game ended in dramatic fashion in extra inning innings. And in the bottom of the 11 11th inning. And drawing criticism from not bringing in closure, who posted the lowest era in the majors this year. The blue jays move on to face the Texas Rangers in the division series. Time is 40 69. Authorities are searching for an arsonist who may be responsible for a dozen fires. Tom coming up at 4 30, what police are doing whenever they respond to a fire call in one specific neighborhood. We are keeping an eye on Hurricane Matthew as it approaches the bahamas after being blamed for 11 deaths in the caribbean. Plus, how u. S. Is now preparing for the storm to hit. Off to a decent start in the east bay on 80 westbound. As you see a live puncture of this commute. This morning, it looks good all the way to the bay bridge. And our weather looks good too. A little little in the morning air, but all signs point toward sunshine. Mostly sunny and a little warmer. Wednesday temperatures coming up. So i got your test results an allergy to cat dander. W there are options, but the most effective course of action would be to remove the source of the allergens. Hes got a name. Its herbert. As long as you live with herbert, youre going to have the respiratory symptoms. And ill have the joy that only a kitty cat can bring. Okay, well there are some things we can do to minimize the impact. Allergy shots, a nasal steroid. Does that sound doable . Im in. At john muir health, we know how big the Little Things can be. John muir health. Be heard. Welcome back to mornings on 2. Hurricane matthew continues its destructive path. This storm is blamed for 11 deaths so far, five of them in hay dee. Matthews is expected to eventually head up the east coast of the united states. Our reporter has more autopsy this very dangerous storm. Reporter Hurricane Matthew is barreling towards the u. S. With winds reaching 140 miles per hour. A state of emergency has been declared in florida, georgia, and the carolinas. We have a hurricane that seems to be hugging the coastline. What we are seeing is we are looking at a category two or three hurricane which will be five to sevenfoot surges possibly. Reporter the category four hurricane has hit hay dee. Haiti and eastern cuba. There has been fear, buttress temperature reporter residents are worried about what is next. Get some signs and put at the back of the door. Reporter the storm is expected to move up the east coast of florida which hasnt seen a hurricane in ten years. Many people are pulling their boats out of the water ahead of time. Way too long, and lets say the hurricane takes a detour directly at us. Then you have a real problem of a bottleneck over at some of the marinas, trying to get your boat out of the water and a traffic jam. Reporter farmers in North Carolina are worried the hurricane will ruin their hands and trying to salvage as much of their crops as possible. Its gotten potential to devastate the crop entirely. You know, its possible there would be nothing that would be worth harvesting after. If we get much wind and rain. Reporter there is a possibility the storm moves east into the atlantic, but if a storm hits the u. S. Coast, it could make landfall in the carolinas by the weekend. In new york, fox news. Time is now 4 15. It appears fans of crab here in the bay area wont be disappointed this year. Early tests are showing crabs this season are not infected with toxic algae. Last year, annullable unusually warm coastal waters created an unprecedented toxic bloom toxic bloom that delayed the opening of the commercial crab season by more than four months. This years season is scheduled to start on november 15th. Marine biologists are warning there is still enough time for that danger to resurface. So far, it appears the season will be opening on time. San franciscos fleet week is about more than ships and planes. It is also about the people. Members of the navy and marine corp. Took some time away from military duties to play with young patients. Appropriately enough, there were games of battleship, but there were also tea parties and storytelling. The Service Members say helping kids is one of the best parts of their job. It really means a lot to us. It is a lot of what we like to do, especially smiles on kids faces. I mean its up in the skies and its right here too. So its pretty awesome. The crew members say many of the kids didnt even know who the blue angels are. What they did know is that for a few hours, they had some visitors to play with. Now, our website, ktvu. Com has a complete list of all the fleet week events and activities. Its right on our home page under the local news section. God story. Time is 4 16. Again, were in the giants colors. Sal, thats who he is. Well, whether i am waking up in the morning and trying to get dressed in the dark. You have to plan these things the night before. I think i do have an orange tie. There is plenty of time. Good morning, everyone. Lets go out and take a look at the gilroy supercommute if you are driving from gilroy to san jose. There are no major problems. If you are on the road early, you shouldnt see anything that really concerns you. Most of the freeway is doing well. I do notice that there is a little bit of slow traffic this early hour. It kind of sticks out when it is slow like this on highway 17 and on northbound 85 just after 101. Those are construction delays. A couple of things going on there. Please give yourself a little it extra time. You are used to it if you drive this way all the time. Lets move along and take a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. Westbound, its light. No problems here getting into San Francisco. And were also lock willing at the commute. I just mentioned 280. It is nice and clear. Good morning, everybody. Its pretty quiet here. It will be a nice day. Lets take a look there. Category three Hurricane Matthew lost a little bit as we went over some of the mountainous areas of haiti. Its going back out over warmer water, about 85 or 86degree temperatures. It will probably strengthen a limb bit. Not much here in the atmosphere until it starts to get closer to the florida coast, and it should be around a category two or three. Everything i have seen so far takes it right over the bahamas and very close to around palm beach to jacksonville. It looks like that is going to skirt right along there and then head up towards the carolinas, and then richmond, virginia. And it goes straight out into the atlantic. So that is a big difference from yesterday when it pushed it up into the northeast. But i looked at six different models today. They all did the same thing including one of the best forecast models. The european model did that. It will be very close right along the Florida Atlantic side as we head towards the next couple of days. We have mostly clear skies here. A little bit of shower activity and some clouds way up north. Overall, were looking for a quiet pattern. One more system has to scoot through in the pacific northwest. We cant found find hardly any breeze. We can find some cooler temperatures. More 40s and low 50s compared to yesterday when that cloud cover held the temperatures up. 47 black hawk. 48. 46 walnut creek. Upper 40s for san ramon. Dublin and livermore, a cool 27. 271 in truckee. 49. 47 in sacramento. Sacramento is cooler. We dont always see that, but we do today. After this system getting through and on its way by tomorrow, well see High Pressure starting to build in. Today, its gradual warmup. Mostly sunny. 60s and 70s. Slightly below average for some. A cool morning tomorrow looks like sunshine. And warmer temperatures will occur. It does look a little cooler sunday into monday. That sounds like over the weekend. Warm on saturday inland. Pretty warm. Thank you. It is 4 19. San francisco is actually on the list of the countrys most endangered historic places. Coming up in just about 15 minutes, the double threat that could seriously damage the phoenix promenade. But first i understand clowns. It doesnt really bother me that much, but when it becomes insane like this, its ridiculous. A scary clown phenomenon in the bay area and around the country. Up next, why a professional says this is no laughing matter. Welcome back to mornings on 2. A u. S. Service member was killed against a branch of the islamic state. The Service Members name or branch of military has not been released. The pentagon says it happened tuesday when an improvised explosive device was triggered. Almost 10,000 troops remain in afghanistan providing support for Afghan Security forces. This was the third u. S. Casualty in afghanistan this year. Thousands gathered in pennsylvania, the Memorial Service for golf legend Arnold Palmer. He was the king of our sport, and he always be. Jack nicholas was one of several in the sports world to pay their respects to Arnold Palmer yesterday. About a thousand people were in that church at st. Vincent college while 4000 others watched from remote sites on the campus. Arnold palmer died last week. He was preparing for heart surgery. He was 87 years old. Time is now 4 24. Around the country, socalled creepy clown threats have been popping up on social media threatening violence at schools. The Oakland Unified School district says it has been targeted by the threats and they reported the messages to police. If the School District is increasing security even though the threats are believerred to be hoaxes. So far, none of the clown threats around the nation have turned out to be credible. Meantime, two schools in fairfield were also targeted with a creepy clown threat. A twitter account with an image of a clown posted a tweet saying they would be coming to Fairfield High School and Grange Middle School yesterday at 10 30 in the morning. The School District alerted parents saying the police had deemed the threats as not credible, but they increased security just as a precaution. Nothing out of the ordinary happened at those schools yesterday morning. Well, the creepy clown threats are bad for business for real clowns. Spark i can the clown right here has spent the last 31 years making people laugh, but he says this whole creepy clown business is no laughing matter. It seems to have started in South Carolina where there were reportedly sightings of clowns trying to lure children into the woods. Theres bad clowns out there. Theres bad attorneys out there. Theres bad doctors out there. Theres bad teachers out there. Why us . Were easy pickings, but its not fair. Reporter in addition to the school threats, there have been scary clown sightings around the country. A School District in connecticut has now banned students from wearing clown costumes for halloween. San francisco supervisor and state Senate Candidate is in a copywright trouble over a campaign video. Features a singing his praises to the tune of katy perrys hit song, fireworks. On his facebook page, sony sent him a cease and desist water citing copywright laws. The drag queens involved have written an open letter to katy perry asking her to save the video. San jose Police Officers working themselves sick. The Police Union Says officers and the public are in danger. The bam lot measured the mayor of san jose says is key too fixing the staffing shortage. Plus walking and rolling to school. The events in the bay area today to encourage students to get to places on two feet or two wheels. Well, if you are leaving the house soon, i dont think youre going to see a lot of slow traffic in your way. This is a live look at 101 San Francisco. Looking pretty god so far on your way up to the 80s split. And if you are leaving the house soon, you might soon have a little cool out here. It is some host but looks like a nice day. Temperatures warming up a little bit. Well have the numbers. Tonight is the night. Rod stewart. Yeah, theyre ready. Rod stewart, thats an old one. Pulling that one out of the archives. Look at it. It is welllit up there today. Well, good morning to you. Welcome back to mornings on 2. Thank you for joining us. The middle of the week, wednesday, october 5th. Im dave clark. Good morning. Im pam cook. You are representing the orange and black. I did the black. There is some orange in there. Did you man that or was it an accident . Absolutely. As sal said, sometimes youre glad you get your pants on at 3 30 in the morning. Were all glad for that. I understand that. We do have mostly clear skies and temperatures are a little cooler here this morning. More 40s. A couple of weak little systems to the north. There is one more system in the pacific northwest, and then High Pressure will reload and come back. 40s and 50s. 48 palo alto. 45 woodside. Stanford says hey, were in there. 46. Los altos and low 50s including san mateo at 52. Mostly clear and there is your north. 60s, 60s, 70s, 70s, 7 0s. Good morning, sal. Good morning, steve. I know what you meno this early in the morning. People are getting ready and saying yep, brother, sister. Just trying to get out of the house. There you go. Lets go out and take a look at the commute now. And right now through Solano County doesnt look bad. Fairfield. Its a nicelooking drive through the commute. There were have been no major problems. 127 minutes between the valeo area, and no problems as you drive through fairfield. Lets get some live pictures in here. The bay br