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KTVU KTVU Mornings On 2 At 6am February 2, 2018

Got it. We get enough of that. Thank you, steve. Were looking at a commute that i wouldnt call boring. East shore freeway, 21 minutes theres slowing to be done here. And when you get to the macarthur maze and the bay bridge toll plaza, theres a backup. And by looking at outskirts quickly the cars are moving, i think today is going to be a lighter day. If youre watching now, you probably cant wait until after 8 00. Getting into San Francisco. It looks good. Across the bay, interstate 880 is looked good in both directions. And on westbound 237 getting into the valley youll see slow traffic. Highway, a little bit of slow traffic. Ive hit almost every spot. 6 01 and back to the desk. San francisco firefighters are investigating an Early Morning fire that was near the famous painted ladies house. The homes were not the famous victorians but they were older homes in the area. And Christien Kafton has more information. Reporter firefighters spent the morning focused on a pair of victorian homes on fulton. That fire started shortly after 3 00. Firefighters received multiple 911 calls and crews arrived to find that the fire spread from one building to a neighboring building. The building under construction was unoccupied and the home next door had a family of five and all of them made it out safely. And now the investigation is underway as to how the fire started in the first place. Initial crews were confronted with a lot of fire on all floors, and we quickly called a second alarm due to the area. Its an uphill slope and we were concern that had the fire was progress to multiple structures. Fire crews are monitoring for hot spots. At this point, the fire building was the one that was under construction. And they say theyll need to inspect further to determine how the fire started in the first place. Christien kafton, ktvu fox 2 news. Employers have three days to provide paperwork on employees to show that all of them are in the u. S. Legally. Businesses in San Francisco, san jose, and sacramento received the notices, and an ice Spokesman Says the operation reflects stepped up enforcement of laws that bar businesses from hiring undocumented workers. Last month, 7eleven stores were raided across the u. S. , including here in the bay area. Investigators are use fingerprints and dna evidence to track down a man who hit a deputy in hayward. It all started yesterday morning near west a street and arbor avenue. The deputy on a motorcycle tried to pull over an suv for speeding. The driver stopped briefly and then backed up the suv into the motorcycle while the deputy was still sitting on it. The deputy was dragged. The driver then tried to run over the deputy again. And thats when investigators say the deputy opened fire. In looking at the car, we do not see signs or evidence that he was severely wounded. Its likely he may have ducked under the dashboard. After the suspect rammed the suv into the deputy, Authorities Say he drove a few blocks to royal avenue and ditched the car and ran away. Law enforcement searched for 3 1 2 hours and never found him. The deputy suffered minor injuries on his arm and hand. And investigators say they found out later the suv was stolen. An undercover San Francisco Police Officer was also rammed by a car yesterday while trying to arrest a suspect in a car breakin near alamo square park. The officer on a bicycle was in the process of arresting a man who he saw break the window of a parked car at hayes and piers streets. The officers injuries are not lifethreatening. The infinity driver hit another car during a police case. Saw a black infinity hit a prius in the intersection of buchanan and haight. The the infinity started to roll down the hill and two people jumped out. They split up and went different directions, opposite directions. And i think the infinity hit a few more cars down haight. Two people are in custody and the suspect hit by the car was also arrested and taken to the hospital. Time is 6 06. The city of oakland is suing a debris hauling company in west oakland. Neighbors complain that harmful dust was being blown into the air and that they were polluting the water. Neighbors started seeing dust coming from the warehouse that was coating their windows and cars. The lawsuit says the dust may possibly have asbestos or lead and they havent had any samples tested. One woman says its making her family sick. They wake up coughing and cant i just went to the doctor recently myself because i couldnt breathe. He was cited for operating without a permit. This business is in violation of local ordinance. Reporter the lawsuit says the owner of the company illegally used water from a fire hydrant causing debris to get into storm water drains. The owner of the Company Denies the allegation. They come here and see what were doing first before they start pointing fingers. Its not true what they say in the lawsuit. He says his trucks do not haul Hazardous Materials and he tried to address complaints by the neighbors. President trump is expected to approve the release of a controversial house memo. The four page memo allegations fbi misconduct in its investigation of potential ties between russia and trumps president ial campaign. The president reportedly believes the memo will prove the russia investigation is a witch hunt. The fbi has urged the white house to keep the memo classified saying that the agency has grave concerns about the memos accuracy. We will have a live report with more on all of this coming up at 6 30. Happening today, Lieutenant Governor gavin newsom will campaign for governor in san jose. Hes hosting a town hall meeting about his vision for the california. Hes been hosting town halls around the state as part of his campaign for governor. The meeting starts at 12 30 at the Laborers International union on emery street. A candidate running to succeed interim San Francisco mayor mark farrell filed a lawsuit to move the election from november to june. Nick filed the lawsuit in San Franciscos superior court along with another candidate for the seat. When mark farrell was named the interim mayor last week he appointed the county clerk to fill out the rest of his team. Catherine stephanie will be running for the seat in november. The two candidates filing a lawsuit say allowing her to serve as supervisor until november gives her an unfair advantage. They want the driver two supervisor race moved up to the june 5th ballot. There are new Safety Measures in san mateo. And it may confuse some people. Coming up next, the reason people walking and driving may have a hard time understanding what they are supposed to do. And airbnb released a new commercial. And this may roughly some feathers in washington. High pressure aloft and also an offshore breeze equals very warm temps. Well have more on your friday and weekend forecasts. Welcome back to mornings on 2. Its 6 12. 18 people in shanghai, china, were hurt. A minivan was carrying gas tanks and slammed into a crowd. The driver was smoking while he was driving and accidentally set off the tanks. He lost control of the van. It jumped a sidewalk in downtown shanghai. The driver was among the injured. Hes being investigated now for illegally transporting Hazardous Materials. In the meantime, the oldest son of the late cuban leader fidel castro killed himself. He was one of the top Nuclear Scientists at one time. And was nicknamed fidelito because he looks like his father. Reports say that the eight year veteran suffered a dislocated shoulder and a head injury when he was hit by a car early sunday. He is now recovering at home. He was a wide receiver in the nfl and became a Police Officer after injuries ended his football career. 18yearold juan vargas was charged with attempted murder and assault. His girlfriend was charged with conspiracy. The San Francisco Public Defenders Office says missing video from a Police Body Camera played a key role in the acquittal of a homeless man accused of threatening someone. The officer appears to intentionally turn off the body camera while responding to a mans complaint that a 53year old was threatening him. Theres a two minute gap in the video. A deputy public defender suggested that the gap was part of a conspiracy between the police and the man who called in the complaint. The Police Department is investigating. Some new crosswalk lights in San Mateo County meant to improve Pedestrian Safety are causing confusion. 22nd avenue and south El Camino Real in san mateo. But some people say the lights they are called pedestrian hybrid beacons are hard to understand. If you put the button to cross the street. Cars see a flashing yellow light. And then it changes to solid yellow indicating drivers should slow down and get ready to stop. And next is a solid red light. When the signal starts flashing with alternating red lights, cars still have to stop but they can cross if no one is in the crosswalk. Airbus the european poet type there it is lifted off for the first time on wednesday. The selfpiloted aircraft climbs 16 feet in the air and returned to the ground. Airbus aims for the project to become the basis for a commercial passenger Drone Service in the near future. A drone that will carry people. Yeah, oh, yeah. There you go. Sal, do you like that drone . I do like it. Dave, were going to do traffic jams. Im going to play a song from an artist. [ music ] that would be teddy pender grass. That has something to do with the super bowl. This one too. Okay. Come on now. Thats okay, ill wait. [ music ] Patti Labelle. So Patti Labelle and teddy pender gas are artists from have minneapolis. Philly and boston. Thats any traffic jam scene. Artists [ overlapping speakers ] send them in now. Is there in infrom minneapolis where its being played. Well talk about that late. Lets get into traffic. Can we go to the bay bridge. Can you take me to the bridge . Thank you. Its backed up for a 10 to 15 minute delay. Its not a big commute. And if you have the luxury of waiting around until say 8 00 and you probably dont if youre watching right now. But if you can rearrange you plans, things get lighter after 8 00 on a day like today. The volume is not there. Northbound eight ole we see slow traffic. 237 as you drive through milpitas. This is usually slow. So were not seeing slow traffic yet which is good. And highway 4 has a crash and we dont have a big backup here. So traffic is actually just a little better than normal. Look at 680. Its doing well from the benicia bridge to walnut creek. Im hoping the trend continues. And im hoping that we have friday lite traffic. It looks that way . Its looking that way. Oh, good. And a pretty warm forecast for us. Get out and enjoy it. You know its going to change because its only early february. These are the forecast high temperatures for livermore. 75, 75, 75, 74, 73. East seasonal might be better. The average high for february 2nd is 62. 76, 77, 77. Thats pretty warm. Thats pretty warm. Santa rosa 76. That would tie 1982s record. 71 would fall short. Livermore, 75 would tie 1976. And san jose, 74 would beat 1963. And santa cruz is 74 and would not come close to 1976. 1975, 1976 was dry. This is the rain year that starts july 1st and goes to the following june 30th. Not the water year. Season total was just over 8 inches of rain. January, 1976, a third of an inch of rain. November, december, january were very dry. And that 8 05 was i believe the second driest ever back to 1850. 71, 55 for San Francisco. And average is 59, 47. Theres the record in 1995. And with the offshore breeze, parts of the Santa Cruz Mountains and the oakland, berkeley hills. Northeast at 17 miles per hour. And already 61 degrees. Look at the berkeley lab. And 60 degrees at 11 00. And thats going to make for warm temperatures. 40s and 50s for many. And 56 in brentwood. And 23 in truckee. And 49 las vegas. And 56 at monterey. High pressure is not going anywhere any time soon. Its cold as you might imagine. First through the 10th looks dry and warm. If theres any changes, well have a lot of lead time on that. If you like sunshine and warm temperatures, get out and go. Thats what we have. Ryan our really great producer reminded us prince was born in minneapolis. Bob dylan was in duluth. Duluth, minnesota. Way up there. Yes, it is. Thank you, steve. 6 20 is the time now. Families across san jose will have to find new schools for their children. A stressful time. Coming up at 6 30, the three schools that will close this summer. And theres justin timberlake, hes talking about possible guest appearances at the halftime show. And people are betting money on a lot more than just football. Did you know . I didnt until just now. Aerosmith was from boston. Steve knew that. Larry, the chief Quality Control officer knew that and hes an every man. If he knows it we all know it. We know it now. I love it. Songs from philly or boston. That was just let me know and ill play your requests on friday morning. Hit me up on facebook, twitter, or instagram. Aaa is helping to make sure everyone gets home safely this super bowl sunday. Aaa is offering the Free Tipsy Tow Service after the super bowl. Call for a free ride and a tow home even if youre not an aaa member. The service runs from 6 00 sunday night to 6 00 monday morning. Americans are expected to spend more than 15 billion on the super bowl this year. Thats up 8 1 2 from last year. Each fan will spend about 81 there are on food and drinks for the party. The younger you are, the more you spend. People will spend 118. Justin timberlake returns to the stage for a record third super bowl halftime show. He appeared with Janet Jackson in 2004. You might remember the wardrobe malfunction. And performed with in sync in 2001. And he did not reveal much of the preview of this years show. Theres a whole list. I think vegas has odds on it i heard. From n sync to j to Chris Stapleton to janet. This year, my band, the tennessee kids, i feel they are my special guests and im excited to share to rock the stage. Were excited for it too. The sunday halftime show is good timing for timberlake. His new album man of the woods comes out today. There are countless bets on every single facet of the super bowl. People bet on the coin toss, the length of the national anthem, the color of Justin Timberlakes shoes, and the winner of the puppy bowl. Our question of the day is what do you enjoy most about the super bowl . The game . The commercials . The food . Maybe youre not even watching. Let us know what you think by voting on the ktvu twitter page. You can also comment on our ktvu facebook page. It would be interesting to see. A lot of people are eating quacamole. Thats a big one. Here are the results. 28 of you enjoy the game the most. Almost even with commercials. 26 enjoy the commercials the most. 17 enjoy the food. And guess what . The biggest percentage so far 31 not watching. They wont even watch. Youre a commercial person. I watch it but i wouldnt say im camping out in front of the tv either. Time is 6 27. A proposed law could save lives. What a state senator wants in every garage and how it could have prevented a deadly problem during the october wildfires. Plus an inspirational disney movie generating a debate. Why Cool Runnings was pulled off the schedule. At t has a network with thousands of bestinclass security experts. Which means. More of the eye balls you want watching the network. Less of the ones you dont. More experts preventing Security Issues less security threats impacting our customers. More of a highly secure network with more Security Products available for further protection less per month than comcast for business internet. Switch to at t internet for business. More less thats the power of. This is ktvu mornings on 2. Thank you for joining us on mornings on 2. Its february 2nd. Im dave clark. Im pam cook. President trump is lashing out at the fbi and Justice Department as he prepares to declare the release of a classified memo. Doug luzader is joining us. Theres drama on both sides of the aisle. Reporter good morning. And we expect the president is going to make the call at some point today. A decision to sign off on the release of the republican drafted memo that is said to detail fbi abuses in the earliest stages of the investigation and individuals in russia. The democrats have been fighting the move. And so have leaders in the fbi including the director, christopher wray. Looks like this is going to happen. Well find out if theres as much in the memo as promised or if its a lot of hype. Nevertheless, we think the four page document is going to be released relatively soon. And theres speculation that the head of the fbi may quit as a result. Reporter there was a report from cnn about that. Its not clear how much there is behind that report. But we do know that chris ray, the director of the fbi chosen after comey was fired does not support the release of the document. He has seen it. And went to capitol hill to take a look at it. The fbi though has some issues with this. And the fact that the fbi has objections seems to fuel the arguments on both sides. If youre a democrat, you say the fbi is concerned about the sources and methods that may be revealed. And on the other hand, critics of the fbi say this is proof that the fbi sees embarrassing information there that they dont want the public to see. There may be something for the everyone once we see it if we see it. A lot of people want transparency in the government and whats happening so we all know the truth of whats going on. But the fbi warning this could set a dangerous precedent. What are the real dangers of releasing some o

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