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KTVU KTVU Mornings On 2 At 7am July 14, 2024

And San Francisco, 6164 in palo alto, 7277 degrees and the system is right in front. You can see it. Its july 9th and we will have widespread rain to portland and lifting north east to be in their forecast and not mine but high clouds could drift across Mendocino County or lake county and golden gate north but a lot of it is lifting out of the picture. Low clouds will be with us and 50s on the temps and some 40s on the peninsula and 47 in woodside with low to mid50s for just about everybody. Half moon bay, as well, not much of a breeze. Sfo west at eight and livermore at three with a little bit of an onshore breeze but not strong compared to the last few days and when the system kicks through, High Pressure builds in. Upper 70s and low 80s. We had something on the bay bridge. Is that better . It is better. Slow traffic, but one thing that is slow is the drive to the petas on interstate 80, its been backed up because of a crash southbound on 880 near Dixon Landing that was reportedly caused by debris in the road and the traffic is bad. If i could pull back on this a little bit, i will show you it is slowing down all the way to milpitas. If you can use a different way to get on the freeway, on 230, passed 237, or 680, that would be great. The Silicon Valley commit is filling in on northbound 280 in downtown san jose and we have slow traffic. To the east bay, slow from pittsburgh to concord and 80 is slowing down. We are getting into the prime of the commute at the bay bridge, 1520 minutes wait to this span. 7 02. Tom steyer Just Announced his run for the white house and joints already crowded field of democrats, one day after Eric Swalwell dropped out of the race. We have more from the studio with the announcement that came just one hour ago. Reporter weve been waiting for the announcement and it is here with tom steyer tweeting its true, im running for president and he included a four minute video. He touches on the drug epidemic, Climate Change and that corporations should be taken out of politics. We care about improving the world and handing it to the next generation in ways they can lead better lives than weve had. Its a way that could be more prosperous and beautiful and creative. If we dont do those things, shame on us. Reporter the 62yearold is the 24th candidate to enter the democratic race and said his campaign focuses on reforming the broken political system and saving the planet from Climate Change. His Campaign Office said he will lay out a plan to push power to American People and away from big corporations. Hes a big critic of President Donald Trump, even launching an Impeachment Campaign against him. In a video, he never mentions trump by name and has resigned from his leadership positions with the need to impeach and his Political Action committee, nexgen america. His announcement comes one day after Eric Swalwell pulled out of the race and said he would have qualified for the next debates but didnt have the poll numbers or money to continue into the fall. In a news conference, swalwell was asked about tom steyers run. Its rough out there. Welcome to the race, tom. I wish him well. Reporter Swalwell Chelan us to focus on his Reelection Campaign for a fifth term in the house and steyer kicks off his campaign in South Carolina, ohio and california. The next debates will be in detroit july 30 and 31 with cnn hosting them and that will air next week with the candidates dividing into two debate groups. Democrats expect to hold the attorney general and the commerce secretary and criminal contempt after they refused to turn over information as to why the Trump Administration wants to add a Citizenship Question to the 2020 census. The attorney general is trying to figure out how to overcome the objection to adding the question to the senses and said he may come up with a more direct approach. If the question leads to a lower Response Rate from undocumented immigrants, it could cost heavily democratic districts. Over the next day or two, you will see the approach we are taking. It provides a pathway for getting the question on the census. Formulas send us money based on how many live here. Citizens or not. If we dont count those people, we dont get that money. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said democrats are prepared to hold the commerce secretary and attorney general in contempt for defying the bipartisan subpoena for documents that would shed light on the real reason the administration added the Citizenship Question. Its 7 06 and a young boy in brentwood was seriously hurt after falling out a second story window and landing on concrete. Police said he fell last night at about 7 00 p. M. At a home on princess way and was airlifted to the uc davis medical center. We have no word on his condition. Brentwood police are investigating why the child fell from the window. New information on the deadly San Francisco shooting reported yesterday morning. Investigators say the victim was 15yearold, dayvon hann, killed early yesterday morning in the mission district. Authorities arrived and saw a car speeding away and chased it but the driver escaped. Police said it appears to have been a targeted shooting. If you have information, police want to hear from you. And oakland, the ghost ship warehouse Master Tenant, Derick Almena, goes back to the witness stand to be cross examined by the prosecutor. He testified yesterday in his own defense and told his lawyer that he was remorseful about the deaths of the victims. He was emotional and said he always believed the warehouse was safe or he wouldnt have stayed there with his family. The client said he did connect with the jury. The emotion he manifested in the fact that he shows in his demeanor and his answers that he does have contrition. The contractor who lived at the warehouse testified and said he heard bottles breaking and an argument in the warehouse before the fire started and said he saw seven people dressed in dark clothing running away. The lawyer claims they were the people who started the fire. Stay here with us at ktvl for continuing coverage of the ghost ship warehouse fire trial and on ktvu. Com, you will find a daily blog covering the developments from the court room. 7 08 and in san rafael, the School District will vote on new names for the School District and for dixie elementary school. The school board voted to remove the name dixie over concerns about references to the southern confederacy, slavery and racism and the board had a committee come up with a short list of names for the school and the district and received backing from the public. Tonight, the board will hear from the public before voting on the name changes in the meeting is that district headquarters at 5 30. More than 400 educators have signed a petition to save a controversial mural at George Washington high school in San Francisco. The open letter called the decision to destroy it illogical and the group pledged to work for antiracism. The mural goes back to 1936 and depicts slavery and features white settlers stepping over the body of a native american and in the website, they said people ignore the meeting and they focus on how it makes them feel. The unified School District voted to destroy or cover it up at the educators behind the open letter plan to submit petitions to the board this week. 7 09 and the Major League Baseball game tonight is in cleveland. The giants will be represented by will smith and third baseman, matt chapman and picture Liam Hendriks will represent the oakland as. The game is a true exhibition and homefield advantage in the world series is now given to the team with the best record. However, for the bay area all stars, they are happy to be in the field with some of the best players in the game. Im excited. Im wearing this sleeveless jersey and im not quite set out for that but im happy to be here. You look at this and these guys are incredible. Ive faced a lot of them and pitched against a lot of them and these are the guys you want to be around and im grateful to be here. Pregame coverage starts at 4 30 in the game should start at 5 00 and you will see it right here on ktvu fox2 did you and you can get all of your local news on ktvu plus. Coming up, look at this young picture. We will be live in cleveland with a preview of tonights all star game. The home run derby was one for the record books with third baseman, matt chapman, taking a few swings, a late replacement for christian yelich, out with a back injury. Chapman has 21 home runs this season and was named to his first allstar game last week. His father pitched to him and he had 13 out of the park and that is great but still far behind the leader. 28, here we go we could be watching history in cleveland. Oh my goodness that is Vladimir Guerrero jr. Who broke the record in each of the first two rounds. He finished with 91 over three rounds and the mets rookie beat alonzo for the winner and with that, he also gets in 1 million bonus. Not bad for one day. Not bad. The time is 7 11. Still ahead, a man gored in the neck at the famous running of the bowls. We tell you what he was doing moments before that happened and why people are shaking their heads. You never know what your Security Camera will catch. A Mountain Lion roaming along a quiet neighborhood. How you can stay safe. If you are driving on westbound 24, the traffic is moving along relatively well toward the tunnel. After unseasonably cool temperatures, in livermore, a little bit warmer and we will show you those temps, coming up. Welcome back two morning sun two. The time is 7 14 and a San Jose Police officer involved in a Fatal Shooting has been cleared of wrongdoing. Prosecutors say the Fatal Shooting was legally justified after they saw the body cam video. Drop it we froze the video right before the police started shooting and the video shows 35 yearold francis delacruz holding an ask and moving to Police Officers when he was shot. The video also shows he kept moving ahead with the acts after being shot twice. Police then shot 45 more times and killed him. An autopsy found delacruz had methamphetamines in his system at the time. And new bill changes the standard for police using force and it is going to governor Gavin Newsoms desk, approved last night by the state senate. It would allow police to use deadly force only when necessary to defend against an imminent threat of death. Or, to prevent serious injury to themselves and others. The current standard allows deadly force if there is reasonable for the office are in danger and the governor is expected to sign the bill. California prosecutors launch a program aimed to reduce the prison population. The 5 million Restorative Justice Pilot Program aims to have victims directly confront offenders. The offender then has a chance to make amends instead of serving jail time and they can demand restitution for medical bills or some just want an apology. The program has supporters and critics. The program would never bring your daughter back. It might save a life. You know . You dont want them to reoffend. You want them to get on the right track. I dont want another mother to go what i go through. Its like aa for criminals. You admit youve been bad but the bad news is, a lot of these people are scammers and will lie to get the program and avoi jail time. To participate, offenders cant have extensive criminal backgrounds and can be charged with murder or sex crimes. A warning for people in san mateo after a home surveillance camera caught a Mountain Lion roaming around their neighborhood. The video was taken sunday morning at 22nd avenue near city hall and Police Search the area but could not find the big cat. Officers are warning people to be on alert. If you see a Mountain Lion, do not approach the animal. Its 7 17. Clouds on the commute . Its busy if you drive to the bay bridge and you can see traffic is normal. You shouldnt have any problem if you use the carpool lanes. Everywhere else, you will see slow traffic. There are no major problems on the bridge and it looks like a decent morning. 880 north and south is doing well and then we have an accident in milpitas that is clearing up but it will be slow. You can see the traffic on the san jose commute is biddy getting into the west valley. Lets bring in steve with the weather. Yes. A pretty good system. For july 9th, impressive but going northward. It will drag across us and our good friend chloe with cool temps around lovely areas with breeze and haze out of the west. The high is 8587 and 87 sounds about right. We can see santa rosa 51 at the airport and a couple of 60s in the mix and making the move with an observation at lima valley and sevastopol and grayden, upper 40s. Mill valley, 51 and 46 earlier. 46 in truckee and ukiah, 52. 56 in arcata and santa barbara, look at that system. I know you are busy and its really something to behold for this time of year and its lifting north east but will bring rain to extreme Northern California and portland, in line for rain and seattle, maybe one half inch but still, its pretty impressive for this time of year and you can see that system mainly going parallel toward humboldt county but you could get rain. High clouds drifting across. Low clouds are in place and they will burn back to the coast. High pressure 60s and 70s. I bought into the warm up because all the projections showed it. Temperatures below average but moving near average and that will be closer on wednesday and then average toward the end of the week and to the early part of the weekend. 7 19 and major changes proposed to happy meals. What thousands of activists want out of the meals at mcdonalds and burger king and why it has nothing to do with healthy eating. A scam involving fake earthquake alerts. Sinister reasons scammers tell homeowners to get out. Need a nice reward today . Treat yourself to a heath bar. Because nothing says special like rich english toffee. Heath, its english toffee 7 22 and breaking news about texas billionaire and philanthropist and former politician, ross perot. Ross perot has died. He tried to reach the white house outside a major party and ran against bill clinton and george h. W. Bush in 1992 and a gallup poll showed him leading the race as an independent candidate. He ran again in 1996 under the reform party. He died after a five month battle with leukemia and was 89 years old. Police in Orange County warn of an earthquake scam designed to get people out of their homes. Officers said it started with a call from an unknown number and the color warns that an 8. 4 earthquake is about to hit and tells people to leave their homes immediately. The Orange County Sheriffs Department said it is a scam because they dont have an alert system to Contact People before an earthquake. I think its terrible that people capitalize on those terrified of earthquakes. Personally, im not super afraid of them but i know a lot of people that are shaken up and i think its really sad and unfortunate. No one can predict a quake, either when it is coming or how big it will be. The whole idea is preposterous. The Sheriffs Department and the city both put out warnings on social media and they said the scam is likely an attempt at a home burglary and so far, no burglary has been reported. The sec is cracking down on robocalls and they will consider banning international robocalls and Text Messages. There is a spoofing technique that generates a number that looks local and tricks many to answer their phone and last month, the sec passed new rules allowing them to be blocked. Thousands in the u. K. Push mcdonalds and burger king to get rid of the plastic forks in childrens meals. More than 300,000 signatures with activists saying many of the toys are made from plastic that cannot be recycled and they said the toys end up in the trash. Mcdonalds hasnt made any long term plans but burger king reportedly is considering alternatives. Disney recalls a new toy from the toy story movie. They said that the eyes can detach and its a choking hazard for children. About 80,000 have been sold in the u. S. And if you have the toy, forky, return it for a refund. Bay Area Companies are on the cutting edge of a way to produce meat. A new way to produce the meats use Stem Cell Technology to grow alternative Meat Products including chicken cutlets, pork sausages. The producers say its more sustainable than traditional meat because it doesnt require land or water to raise livestock and the Companies Say they are about two years away from having it available to the public. Coming up, barts first Inspector General

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