Transcripts For KPIX KPIX 5 News At 5AM 20180112 : vimarsana

Transcripts For KPIX KPIX 5 News At 5AM 20180112

You can see the fog around the bay. This is all valley fog thats just kind of swirling around the valley locations, petaluma now down to a mile, napa. 4. Fairfield its socked in at. 4 mile visibility and Sacramento Valley fog. You can see it from our satellite and radar. This usually gives us a view of the cloud coverage but right now its really showing us the fog. Its widespread throughout the bay area. No one is getting a break now. Heres a look at the wind speeds. We are getting winds from the east in oakland and hayward so thats blowing some of the valley fog over to us. Then there is a north wind at half moon bay. Its very calm just three miles an hour so thats not enough to push the fog out. When you see light winds and fog, thats why its lingering and it will stay through about 11 a. M. The warnings are in place in the Sacramento Valley something to keep in mind, as well. No high beams, keep a distance before the car in front of you. Jaclyn has the traffic report. I think i found the one and only spot where were not tracking a lot of fog in the north bay at rohnert park. 101 at wilfred avenue clear driving conditions along this stretch of 101. Further south along 101 near spencer, just before the tunnel, you can see that its a little difficult to see with fog towards the golden gate bridge. A fog advisory in place for drivers across the span. Give yourself extra time out out. This is the bay bridge toll plaza. I promise. Difficult to see. Again, fog advisory in place. Hats a check of your traffic; ove r to you. This morning, the debate over Immigration Reform is being overshadowed by reports of president ial profanity so vulgar we cant even say it on tv jackie ward is here to break down the racially charged rant. Reporter my mom would probably wash all our mouths out if i said that word so the president took to twitter a short time ago to deny reports from multiple sources about the exact language he used during a meeting yesterday. But heres what some people say happened. The president made a controversial comment during the meeting on immigration with lawmakers. A source briefed on the meeting confirms to cbs news that President Trump used an expletive to refer to africa, haiti and el salvador saying, quote, why are we having these people from shaathole countries come here . He then suggested the u. S. Knit more people from countries like norway. We have in the white house someone who could lead the ku klux klan. Republican senator orrin hatch wrote i look forward to getting a more detailed explanation regarding the president s comment. Californias political leaders are also reacting on twitter this is also falling on the 17 Year Anniversary of the 7 point 1 magnitud hquake that possibly killed up to 300thousand people. Jackie, are any of the african reporter this is falling on the 17Year Anniversary of the 17. 1 magnitude that possibly killed up to 300,000 people. So are any of the countries the president mentioned responding to this . Reporter its tricky for them because some of the countries he talked about get u. S. Aid so they are in an awkward position but according to reuters, the United Nations human rights spokesman is saying something in defense of those countries. There is no other word one can use but racist. This isnt just a story about vulgar language. Its about opening the door to humanitys worst side about validating and encouraging racism and xenophobia. We cannot dismiss entire countries and continents as expletives. Firefighters are on the scene of an earlymorning fire in the seven trees area. Jessica flores is live in san jose with more. Reporter this started five hours ago firefighters still on scene. You can see the destruction. Those are two apartment complexes burned to the crisp. Nothing left behind. But the good news is that the people inside, those families sleeping in the middle of the night got out. No one is unaccounted for. No fire related injuries. 16 people were displaced including five children and even some pets. Firefighters went into a three alarm fire and ambulances were all here in case they needed to transport somebody. Again, this is off rancho drive in the citys seven trees area. And this is an eightunit apartment complex. Firefighters were able to knock down the fire in about an hour so they quickly gained control of the fire but i can tell you, out here that firefighters are still here. They are Walking Around trying to figure out how this all started. It went from one story to the next. This community here in the middle of the night, i cab tell you that some people are still here in this apartment complexes were still sleeping but they are basically displaced at this point. Its unclear if the American Red Cross or anyone is on scene to help them. 5 30 well have more information about that right now. Back to you. Thank you. 17 people are dead and another 43 unaccounted for in the wake of devastating mudslides in Santa Barbara county. As John Lawrence reports, the search continues for potential survivors. Reporter rescue teams and cadaver dogs dig through knee deep mud looking for people who havent been seen in days. Authorities confirm at least 17 people were killed by the storm. Jonathan benitez, 10 years old. Kayleigh benitez, 3 years old. Martin cabrera munoz, 48 years old. Reporter a montecito resident lost two friends. Josie being one and rebecca reiskin and they their bodies were found down at the 101 from glen oaks, 192 so thats almost two miles. So its real sad, more so when you know these people. Reporter the areas where the victims were found remain under mandatory evacuation. The sheriff revised the number from 43 as missing then revised it to 8 and some are unaccounted for. These came after the thomas fire the largest in state history. Heavy rain triggered mudslides. The rain was felt across Southern California even in burbank where a mud flow pushed this car down the street. The two people inside were able to eventually gain control of the car and escaped without injury. But some californians fear there could be more storms like this in the future. Could it be 3, 4 more . If you look at the hills up here, everything is exposed. And i would ask people to prepare themselves for a winner of similar proportions if we continue to get rain like this. Reporter im John Lawrence reporting. An estimated 64 homes are destroyed and 446 others are damaged. 5 08. Its the next step in self driving car development. Well look at the vehicle without any Steering Wheels, gas pedals or brakes. Kpix 5s anne makovec is live at sfpd headquarters to explain. Anne. San franciscos police chief is proposing changes to the departments body camera policy. Anne makovec is live with more. Reporter the way it is an officer being investigated can view his own body camera footage as well as any other officers. But that could soon change when it comes to policy. Theres concern that studying multiple viewpoints could change an officers view of what happened and view his or her story. The San Francisco examiner reporting that the police chief is proposing that officers only be allowed to view their own body cam footage before speaking with investigators. The feeling is this protects the integrity of the investigation where officers will be able to view their own video camera and not be influenced by other angles or video camera footage. This policy could impact some other investigations now under way. Well talk a little bit more about that in the next half hour. Right now, live in San Francisco, anne makevoc, kpix 5. What our changes are being considered . You know, several. Its only been in effect since 2016 since they got the cameras so they are figuring out the policies. So theres some question over the mute button, whether or not officers should be able to mute the video they are recording. Also possibly about what incidents they must have the body cam on. Thank you. A former marin county coroner has pleaded guilty to a child molestation charge. Its part of a plea deal that will spare the man prison time. He was arrested last may in eureka. He will be required to register as a sex offender for life. Harris could also get up to a sixmonth jail sentence. This morning, sams club is Closing Stores in the country four in california. One chris will one on el camino avenue in sacramento, two in los angeles county, and one in orange county. The move came the same day walmart announced it would boost its minimum wage to 11 an hour starting february. Retail analysts estimate the nationwide closings will result in about 7,000 layoffs. General motors car of the future wont have a Steering Wheel or any other manual controls. That means no gas or brake pedals either. The company says passengers can get the car moving by communicating with several interior screens. Not clear yet when the new vehicles will eventually be deployed. They will first need to pass safety tests. Pretty cool, right, for a lot of commuters here in the bay area, it will be perfect, you can just sit in there read your newspaper, hang out, go on facebook, do whatever while air crossing bridge. That freaks me out. Perfect for you. No. Its the control thing. I need to be in control. All right. Well see. Whats going on . They scare me but they are cool and exciting, too. I dont know how i feel about it. Im mixed up. Right now were tracking speeds in the green for drivers heading across the san mateo bridge. Looking aokay. We have been dealing with a lot of fog throughout the area but this is one stretch that is not too bad. So enjoy your ride as you head out the door. As youre making your way along 280, be prepared to see some flashing lights. We have an injury crash looks like this car went off the road and slammed into a tree. Emergency crews are on the scene. Right now, were not seeing any delays, no backups, but, of course, it is early and traffic is very light at this hour. Its not blocking any lanes but the emergency crews may have to block a lane or two. So just a heads up. This is northbound 280 just past Black Mountain as you make your way northbound towards 380. 101 at tree three heading to sfo for your friday getaway plans, speeds are at the limit on 101. It looking good out of san mateo into San Francisco. We are seeing a lot of that fog in the city and you can see those headlights making their way towards the lower deck of the bay bridge and your drive across eastbound lower deck is moving right at the limit. Over at the bay bridge toll plaza, things are starting to stack up just a bit. Heres live look along the eastshore freeway. Can you see it . Its very difficult. Allow yourself extra time increase the space between you and that car in front of you. Lets check in with neda on the forecast. You can see the low clouds covering the normally very light and bright San Francisco skyline. You can see all kinds of city lights. But not so much this morning. 51 in oakland so thats the number of the dew point and thats why we are seeing all of that cloud coverage out there. 50s and upper 40s which is warm for this hour. We are going to see our temperatures start to rise especially by the weekend. You can get an idea of what you will be seeing. The Central Valley locations seeing the valley fog. Look at the satelliteradar. You can see it in Central California and widespread over our region. The futurecast shows it. By 6 00 this morning, well continue to see more of that thick fog across san jose and livermore. 8 a. M. It will start to get a little bit better possibly along the east bay. And the valley locations though throughout fairfield its going to be thick all the way through about 10, 11 00 this morning. It should burn off by then though for San Francisco and this afternoon should be nice and sunny barely any clouds out there so thats why our temperatures are a little warmer. 62 for fremont, across the east bay temperatures in the low 60s so about 2 or 3 degrees warmer than yesterday. Livermore 60 degrees. Brentwood at 60. And the high today for San Francisco and sausalito also 60 degrees. Get ready for the weekend. Well see temperatures five degrees higher. Places like monterey could reach 70. High pressure arrived across california so its going to hang out here until sunday and once it starts to level off a little bit, thats when well start to see a shift in our weather pattern. So we have rain in our forecast for next week but we need this High Pressure to weaken and that will allow these low pressure systems up to the north to drop into california. Theres going to be a few of them one on tuesday and another one on thursday. And as far as the rainfall totals expected from those storms. , the monday night into tuesday storm can get us anywhere from a quarter to even. 75 of rain. Some of the Higher Elevations 1. 5 possible and then the thursday storm will be very similar a quarter to. 75 of rain. Look at the weekend. The time right to enjoy the outdoor activities. We have an mlk holiday on monday so a lot of people may be in town and it looks really nice. Kids are off school today and monday. Theyre lucky. Lets see whats trending now. The critics Choice Awards hosts paying tribute to the good guys in hollywood. I would like to raise a glass to that studio executive who had me meet him in the Conference Room instead of his hotel room. Congratulations for doing what you supposed to do the skit was a response to the widespread sexual abuse allegations in hollywood. Actor james franco is the latest to have allegations leveled against him. By the way, he skipped out on last nights awards show. A big change is coming to facebook and Ceo Mark Zuckerberg hopes it will lead to you spending less time on social media. Facebook will start to show more posts from your friends and family in your newsfeed and fewer posts from publishers and brands. Zuckerberg says the move is part of his mission for 2018 to make sure the time people spend on facebook is well spent. Facebook says the changes are intended to you encourage people to interact with friends. Most costco shoppers now you can return almost anything to the store at any time but one woman went really far. She dragged in her brittle Christmas Tree into a Southern California store last week and demanded a refund. Her reason . The tree was dead. [ laughter ] yeah, dead. I know shoppers in line rolled their eyes at the bold move. A store employee asked the woman some questions to make sure the tree was in fact purchased at costco. And in the end, she got her money back. Jon gruden is filling out his staff and check out who he hired. This is the son of jon gruder the first time he coached the raiders. He was just hired by his dad and wait until you see him now. Thats coming up. Who are these people . The Energy Conscious people among us say small actions can add up to something. Humongous. A little thing here. A little thing there. Starts to feel like a badge maybe millions can wear. Who are all these caretakers, advocates too . Turns out, its californians its me and its you. Dont stop now, its easy to add to the routine. Join Energy Upgrade california and do your thing. With College Footballs National Championship now in the rear view mirror, we can finally focus in on College Hoops and saint marys quest to win the wcc for the First Time Since 2012. To the house in santa clara, but the wcc now runs through that man. The gaels jack landale the aussie seen year might be an allamerican. 19 points for landale last night. He didnt have to jump very high to get there. Gaels win 8157 over santa clara. Thats their 11th straight win. They are 162. Nfl now. The patriots insist that espn story written about internal dysfunction will not create a distraction this weekend when they face the titans. In fact, new england is really in better shape than they were last year because they had their stars tied in. Patriots won the super bowl even though gronk was out with an injury and he is healthy now and Bill Belichick is thrilled to have him. Whatever team you have, thats the team you have. We have him, thats great. Um, there are other players we dont have. Other players other teams dont have. So whoever you have, you have. Whoever you dont have you dont have. You try to put the most Competitive Team out on the field with the players that you have. Its great to have him be part of it. He is a great player. There are other players we dont have and we dont have them, just like everybody. I want to show you what i have. We found this old jon gruden video from 2000. The coach is cooking for his young son deuce. He was about 5 years old then. Check out deuce now he is 23. He is huge he turned into a Power Lifting champion and yesterday was hired by his dad to join the raiders strength and conditioning staff. Deuce gruden coming to a stadium near you for the raiders. Patriots and titans tomorrow on the big 5 5th quarter to follow that football game. Im dennis odonnell, have a great weekend. All right, dennis. Thanks. Heres the play of the day from College Hoops. Oregon state, arizona in a pac 12 battle. [ playbyplay ] arizona went unselfish passing a little defense leads to offense and the fast break. The wildcats finish it off. Arizona beats the beavers 6253. In one sentence, President Trump insults millions of people yet again. Next, well share the comments he said during an immigration meeting that has politicians on both sides of the aisle upset this morning. Reporter a fastmoving fire forces

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