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northbound 880 right before auto mall parkway. still not sure about lanes blocked. we know chp just got on scene so well watch this plus show you life look at the bay bridge toll plaza. in the meantime, back to you. >> thank you. the man behind the iphone and ipad and ipod says i-quit. steve jobs steps down and it is sending shockwaves through the tech world. stephanie chuang reports. >> reporter: good morning. steve jobs and his iconic black turtleneck and bluejeans is a local guy. ...

away from the memorial thats been set up here at 64th and international. it was just over a week ago that carlos was hit in the neck by a stray bullet during a drive-by shooting. two other men who were walking in front of carlos were also hit. but they survived. police do believe that this shooting was gang-related. it was this past friday that authorities arrested 22-year- old willie torrence of oakland in las vegas. they believe the man is responsible for driving the car the day of t...

newsroom reporting u.s. stocks had one of the worst trading days in history. a long day but lets start with good news with this update. the futures have rebounded. s&p up over 12 points nasdaq at almost 25 points up at last check. the global markets didnt do well. the asian markets fell steeply and then slowing climbed a bit back up. kospi closed 3.6% lower. nikkei wasnt as bad down 1.7%. but in hong kong, the hang seng dropped 5.7%. that was with the late sell- off. now monday was t...

including the california highway patrol, contra costa sheriffs office, richmond moraga, orinda and lafayette police departments all involved. officials had to stop the search at sundown and told local residents to stay inside their houses until the search was over. >> they are scared because the only way these police guys can go is come back here in the town. or they can run toward the hills. but definitely scary. >> reporter: police clearly were looking for the suspects who old fire b...

boat and helicopter. this morning anser hassan spoke with the missing womans husband and joins us now by phone. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. we are at yerba buena island where heather lambert of the coast guard will give a press conference with the latest updates. we speak with the husband steve of the missing windsurfer. her name is cassie. she is 62. his concerns are her age and her health. he says no matter how experienced his wife is, apparently she has been surfing for...

organized. and the investigation will continue into where the cards came from and others who might be involved. >> reporter: although its too early to make the case, because of the magnitude of the evidence, police dont think they acted alone. the cloned debit cards look like blank cards without any writing on them except the account and p.i.n. numbers and a black magnetic strip. police say the victims could be from anywhere in the country and clearly there was an extensive operation t...

little traffic and weather. lawrence, how is tuesday shaping up? >> it is going to be a scorcher in some parts of the bay area. some 90s and low 100s inland. but fog at the coastline much cooler there and we have a big cooldown in the works of more on that in a moment. right now lets check on traffic with elizabeth. >> we are taking a couple of calls from the kcbs phone force letting us know about a small backup it sounds like heading off the bay bridge on the san francisco side. there...

>> reporter: no, they werent, grace. in fact, firefighters were out here immediately and actually called backup crews for this fire that broke out at 11:00 last night. a two-alarm fire and this is near the cal state hayward- contra costa center campus. looking at that video from last night you can see that the fire broke out in the dry vegetation, plenty of it in these hills. and wind was definitely a factor in this fire. dispatchers could hear how wedged did i was. wind was a big fact...

backed down and now you can see them using the ladders and fire hoses instead of firefighters going up on top. one firefighter was taken to the hospital with minor burns to his hands. we know that it started out as a three-alarm fire, quickly spread to four alarms. it should be out in 10 or 15 minutes. there are no reports of injuries to any of the people in the house. school is out so apparently the students that were here are students that were here on summer break. and well continue...

thieves are targeting utility poles, buildings, construction sites, foreclosed and abandoned homes an catalytic converters sometimes hitting the same spot twice. pg&e tells us this vandalism is widespread. take for instance this utility pole. its been vandalized repaired and vandalized again. police say the thieves are looking to make quick cash selling scrap metal. antioch residents say its a measure of tough and desperate times. >> we saw a guy take a utility pole dragging it down th...