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warming up? >> pamela i feel for those guys in that van. that's their life. >> oh, yes. believe me, i have i have read many books about some of these dave grohl, including and they travel, they live in those things. >> lived in the van. all right. so it's clear, except for a teeny bit of fog down towards monterey, 40s and 50s on the temp. santa rosa's are getting a little north wind. we are all set for a warm up. a little bit of a northerly breeze. so temps there jumping up today. 70s 80s. all right, over to sal now. and i think we have to go to san jose. that's right. >> there is a truck that's on its side on the connector ramp from northbound 101 to northbound 880. and that ramp is closed. now, at this point, it's not causing a big traffic jam because it's so light. but driving san jose trying to do this is trying to get on 880. that ramp is closed because of a truck on its side loaded down with 40,000 pounds of strawberries. so a lot of strawberries. so we're going to keep an eye on that for you. again, it's probably not going to be a big issue until about five. i honestly because right now it's still light. but just be aware it's there 401. let's go back to the desk. >> thank you sal. this morning, convicted killer scott peterson will appear virtually in a san mateo county courtroom as part of the effort to get a new trial. peterson is currently serving a life sentence after being convicted in 2002 of murdering his wife, laci, and their unborn son. now he's getting help from a team of lawyers with the la innocence project to try to get a new trial. they're requesting dna testing for items gathered during the original murder investigation. prosecutor say there's no need for dna testing because other evidence convicted peterson. an east bay man accuses pittsburgh police of excessive force. ashton porter was staying at the hampton inn in 2022 when he says he suffered a mental health crisis and was too scared to leave the motel staff then called police. porter's federal lawsuit states there was a prolonged interaction where officers used battering rams, pepper spray and tear gas to try to get him out of the room. porter was also shot twice by police. >> police should just have a little more compassion with someone that's going through a mental health crisis, because that's not how that person should be defined asking for help, but was met with harm was met with bullets. >> police who, if you will see things as if they're hammers, saw mr. porter as a nail. >> porter says just as he was leaving the motel room with his hands up, an officer shot him. police say porter had a knife and charged at them. the officer who opened fire in that case, ernesto mejia orozco, resigned from pittsburgh police that same year. charges against him in this particular case were dropped. however, he is expected to plead guilty next month to local bribery charges and federal charges of paying someone to take online classes for him so that he could get a raise in his pay. an east bay rock band is silent after their tour, van was stolen in oakland. it's just one of more than 4000 vehicle thefts in oakland already. this year. ktvu is joey horta sat down with the band members who are desperate to find their gear. >> east bay rock group wander, jamming out in one of their music videos with 14,000 views. >> it means everything to us, really doing music. >> but for now, the music is on hold. after the rockers ford van, which they rely on to get to each gig, was stolen. >> that's just upsetting, right? because because they're just musicians are just trying to spread positivity. >> the four filipino american bandmates who grew up in san leandro and oakland and have played together for the better part of two decades, loan the van to another local band called mao while trying to support each other. >> because, you know, it's really hard to kind of make it, in music. >> a police report shows the van was parked in a garage at an apartment building on 12th street in oakland at 11:00 the night of may 22nd. the following morning, the van was gone. it was loaded with miles, instruments and equipment and priceless memories. >> oh, jesus. i mean, we've driven that thing across the country multiple times. you get in the van, you drive to the next place, you play the show for all of an hour, you find a place to sleep, you get up early, you're back in the van again, you know, on to the next city. >> after traveling thousands of miles in it while touring for albums across the country, these rockers hope to get their van back, and they don't want other musicians to be fazed by their bad luck. >> i want bands to still come through oakland. i still want music to happen in oakland because i think the oakland community deserves that. >> anyone who knows where the van may be should call oakland police. and if you'd like to help support this band, download their music, or go to their next gig, we'll have details@ktvu.com in oakland. joey jorda, ktvu, fox two news. >> thank you joey. we're learning more information about a homicide suspect in a barricaded standoff with san jose police. he is currently in the hospital suffering from self-inflicted wounds. monday night. standoff lasted for more than two hours before he surrendered. police went into the house and found a man who had been shot and a woman who was dead. the man was briefly in the hospital before being released. investigators are still looking for a motive to the shooting, but have told us that the suspect and victims knew each other. >> part of the puzzle that we're trying to put together, we just know that was one lost life that we didn't need. our detectives again, are doing an outstanding job trying to figure out what happened and what went down. we do have the suspect in custody, and we are just working together to make sure we bring justice for the victim and her family. >> authorities have not released the identities of the suspect or the victims. the us military is suspending some of its aid deliveries into gaza to repair a pier where ships can dock now. the pier was built in march to get more aid into the region by sea, the pentagon said. the $320 million floating dock was damaged in bad weather. the military estimates it will take at least a week to fix. meanwhile, the white house has condemned an israeli airstrike that resulted in dozens of civilian deaths in rafah. the biden administration is not expected to make any policy changes in response. >> of course, has a right to go after hamas, and we understand that this strike did kill two senior hamas terrorists who are directly responsible for attacks against the israeli people. but as we've also said many times, israel must take every precaution possible to do more to protect innocent life. >> the un security council is drafting a resolution calling for an end to the fighting in rafah. a south bay doctor is back home after spending several weeks trapped in gaza. san carlos doctor halil sheikholeslami returned to the bay area this weekend. now, she originally planned to spend just two weeks providing medical aid in the war torn region, but got stuck when the border was shut down. then medical supplies began dwindling as well, making a bad situation even worse. >> we try to help patients as much as we can. it's hard when you don't have the tools to help patients or patients. you know who should be hospitalized, but can't be because there's just no room for them. >> the doctor was able to secure a return after four weeks in gaza, seemingly just in time. she says. on her way back home, there was an airstrike right near the clinic where she had been working all classes at uc santa cruz will be online today and tomorrow due to an ongoing campus strike. the strike has lasted for a week now. protesters blocked the entrances to campus, filling the streets with tents and dumping rocks, debris and paint onto the pavement. union academic workers say they are upset about how university leaders have responded to pro-palestinian protests. the strike has spread to other uc campuses as well. an estimated 12,000 union employees are walking the picket lines at uc santa cruz, uc davis and ucla. >> hard decision to go on strike and to do it, you know, like like you said, like at this moment when we're all preparing to, you know, i'm supposed to walk in my graduation this year, you know, for phd students say the strike has led to research delays and withheld grades ahead of their final exams. >> the uc office of the president calls the strike illegal, saying that its contract with the union includes a no strike provision. >> clear skies except for a little bit of fog down towards monterey. and that's it. all signs point towards sunshine today. after the cool down yesterday. for many it will bump it up today. santa rosa, san francisco, concord, san jose. up we go. we'll go 86 i went 70 in the city. that might be a little optimistic, but it'll still be nice. concord to 86 in san jose 76 yesterday to 81 today 50s, 40s, mainly 50s as we talked about under clear skies. so only cool to mild, a little cooler to the north, as you might imagine. some upper 40s, but a lot more 50s here. and there is a little bit of a breeze kind of kicking up its heels. northwest, north. west. southwest. west. southwest. southwest. southwest. so it's a little variable, but more onshore, even though it's not that strong. 36. truckee 42, south lake tahoe 4959 from arcata-eureka to san diego. all set for a couple of days of warmer temps here it all depends again on the north wind. so today will be warmer 80s inland. there could be a few near 90 tomorrow. then it comes right back down as we go into friday and saturday and watch this watch to the north now and then right there sunday, monday a little bit activity possible going to the north. i will say this. the global models are really struggling past day seven and ten. they i tend to lean more towards a quick pop and then back to cooler as the way it's been 60s, 70s, 80s. >> pam okay thank you steve. complaints on campus what parents want done in the north bay after another attack at a novato middle school. plus we didn't know how important this role was coming into this. >> he was sucked up. i'll let you know. >> boy oh boy. >> she brings the energy to the san francisco oracle park. we hear from dj umami about her work with the giants and how her culture impacts her career. as part of our celebration of aapi heritage m th. >> may not wendy's fries are always hot and crispy. fryday! so toby says everyday is now— fryday. fryday. fryday. —tuesday. —fryday. —wednesday. —fryday. —friday? —fryday. get the fries other fries wish they could be. wendy's hot and crispy fries, guaranteed. evacuated over the holiday weekend. >> i'm here to speak for those that are afraid to speak, and i think the city of oakland should . oakley should check the codes. >> some people are still out of their apartments after a clogged sewer line flooded a vacant unit on sunday, pg and e restored power to the building and allowed some residents to return. however, the elevator won't be repaired until today, so people who need to use it to access their apartments are still out of their homes, called residents daily to inquire if they need any toiletries or necessities or medications, and to make sure we can meet their dietary restrictions whenever possible. while no occupied units were damaged by the flooding, the main concern was that the water could get into the buildings electrical system. in total, 42 low income seniors were displaced because of the evacuation. those who have not returned are being housed for free at hotels, with meals being delivered. as we continue our coverage of aapi heritage month, we have the story of jonathan jt toledo. he's the director of operations at goodwill sf bay area and landed into a program for at risk youth ages 18 to 24. >> at the time, they taught me basic job readiness, helped me build a resume, helped provide interview attire, and really got me a to build up the courage to be able to go out and look for employment. >> after a few days on the job, toledo faced gun charges and went to prison because he communicated with the job that he couldn't come in. they were able to rehire him once he got out. toledo says. the second chances are what goodwill is all about. >> and when you say second chances, it could be from language barriers, it could be from justice involved, it could be from out of work for a long time or new into the workforce. right. so really being able to provide an opportunity regardless of what your background is or what second chance you might need. >> toledo now oversees 160 employees, two warehouses and a fleet of 40 trucks and 60 trailers. we're getting to know dj umami, the san francisco giants resident dj. she also is a proud filipina american. ktvu is amber lee gives us a close look at her story and the challenges she has overcome to get to where she is now. >> you a sucker? yeah, i'll let you know. >> boy oh boy. >> gianna cruz, stage name dj umami brings flavor, excitement and energy to oracle park, the home of the giants. >> the lot of times i feel like i need to pinch myself because i'm like, what? how did we get here? >> cruz works right on the field for pregame shows and batting practice at the request of players, but she says her journey as a female dj in what has been primarily a male dominated industry was difficult. >> it was definitely a struggle. there were like some djs that i looked up to that made it hard for me to be in the same spaces as them. >> fans say they're excited to see cruz behind the turntables. >> usually djs are guys, so see you as a girl is cool, fun, good representation here in the baseball. >> cruz has proven herself with hard work and perseverance during 15 years of performing the music is always like like the number one thing that heals you, cruz says. she was in tech sales when she started deejaying at clubs, then in 2012 got up to the tempo she started working for the golden state warriors during select games and special events, cruz tells me. a proud and spontaneous moment came when she saw oakland rapper too short in her audience and invited him to join her show, cruz tells me she loves what she does. cruz performed at bottlerock this past weekend. she says her strength comes in part from being a single mom to two boys. she credits her mother and stepfather for helping her raise them. cruz is also a proud first generation filipino american, the child of parents who immigrated from the philippines. >> it is an important story to tell because there's not a lot of us, and i'm part of that representation that matters to these young filipino women and other young asian americans. >> how much i can even as a child seen here singing with mom music has always been part of her life. and there were early signs she was meant to be a dj. her advice to young people be on time, be nice, stay humble. your mom's cute, carmen cruz tells me. she savors every moment of a career she never expected to have, and that she plans to dj for a long time to come at oracle park in san francisco, amber lee, ktvu, fox two news. >> thank you amber. great story. we have more of those stories for asian american and pacific islander heritage month on our website. just go to ktvu.com/aapi. former de la salle star kyle harrison takes the mound today as the giants try to sweep the philadelphia phillies. five giants pitchers combined to shut out the phillies last night one to nothing in ten innings. it was only the second time this season that the phillies, with baseball's best record, was shut out. luis matos had a walk off sacrifice fly for the win. the a's go for their second straight win today against the tampa bay rays. rookie pitcher mitch spence turned in the best outing of his young career. he took a no hitter into the sixth inning. left fielder miguel andujar hit a three run homer as the a's beat the rays three to nothing. a big change to baseball's history and statistics. starting today, major league baseball will be including stats from the leagues in its historical records. now, this means approximately 3400 leagues players will now be part of the official mlb records. those players include hall of fame catcher josh gibson. he'll become baseball's single season leader in batting average, beating ty cobb, and gibson will also head to the top in slugging percentage ahead of babe ruth. baseball's commissioner said the goal is to make and preserve and celebrate the milestones of the leagues. phenomenal change. all right. for 1918 is the time. >> pamela, are you doing sports? seems like it here. i love sports, i know you do. well, you talked about the giants. it'll be warm today out there. oh. nice day. baseball. 1245 i have always said you can do three forecasts for oracle park. if you're in the lower bowl and you're in the sun, it can be hot. so i'll go 68, but sunny and warm. i don't think there'll be a cloud in the sky. so again you know, maybe take the sunscreen just an fyi, i think it'll be pretty warm today. we are looking for clear skies. i mean, there's a teeny bit of fog, but yesterday, 60s, 70, couple of soft low 80s there. but today it's 70s and mid 80s. a few could push, maybe upper 80s if we get enough of a northerly breeze. 40s, 50s to even a 61 out in brentwood. but half moon bay is 52 degrees 52 also an alamo in there, 49 north dublin. any other 40s? no pittsburgh and brentwood. it's 61 degrees, mainly 50s. are indies at 50 degrees. a little bit of a breeze, although it's variable. some are a little northerly. others are west, southwest, northwest. so i think it'll pick up in the afternoon. 49 arcade and a 59 san diego and 78 in las vegas, 58 in sacramento. all good to go today and tomorrow for some warmer temps. now today warmer. if we get enough of a northerly breeze. it's possible somebody tomorrow maybe a few could flirt with near 90, but it comes right back down again on friday into saturday, and maybe a few isolated cells up in the mountains. but the key is watch right there coming in sunday, monday into tuesday. that's a big cooldown. some rain up on the north coast. i don't think we'll see any, but warmer today. mainly clear except for some patchy fog down towards monterey bay and other than that, i think we're good to go for sunshine, 60s, 70s and 80s. pam. >> all right, thank you steve. a new search for people willing to implant a computer chip into their brain. what elon musk's company hopes it can do to help people with the technology and artificial intelligence at your fingertips. how apple could soon add an ai feature in its most used product can neuriva support your brain health? mary, janet, hey!! 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