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KTVU KTVU Fox 2 News At 5pm February 18, 2016

Pretty choppy on the bay as the winds kicked up the waves. Sky fox took pictures. White caps. The coast toward vessel kept a close eye. We were showing people hanging out at the beach yesterday. Now . We could be talking about rainfall, a quarter of an ifsh to possibly a quarter of an inch. Its gonna happen tonight with the rainfall rates intensifying. The gusty winds increasing out of the south. We have a wind advisory in place until 7 00 tonight. More coverage over the past hour. Light rain in the north bay early this afternoon. Here you can see some more coverage from santa rosa to san rafael. Just be careful. Theres a low wave in the shortterm. The rainfall will be a complicated factor for the afternoon and evening commute with rainfall and gusty winds. Not as much coverage in the south bay. For the hill, Santa Cruz County, San Mateo County for the hills, the rainfall has been xarnding toward boulder expanding toward boulder creek. Cloudy conditions in oakland, rain showers on the way. And between now and eight oclock 8 00. An increase in the rainfall rates and thunderstorms as well. Well have more coming up. The wind is pulling our camera all over the place. You can see the parking lot of the coliseum to the right. This is heading south toward oakland. And the traffic is backed up. Now to the golden gate bridge. Not bad at all there. It was misty out there this afternoon. Gray looking now. Download our weather app to track the rest of the el nino storms. Apple says it will fight a federal judge an order yesterday. That judge told apple to help the fbi break into an encrimmed iphone. It belonged to the man who shot and killed 14 people in san brern in sdchl with his wife San Bernardino in december with his wife. Its a tough argument. Your personal privacy over national security. Many are in support of apples stance to not comply with the quest. There is no guarantee the government wont use this policy in the future. Others support the right to privacy but not for criminal purposes. Nearly everywhere you look, people are using their smart phones. The federal government wants to access to a terrorist suspects phone and expects apple to help them. The companies whether they mean to or not are making it easier for terrorists to do their delvish acts. Reporter hes talking about the act of this suspect who took part in a deadly attack in San Bernardino last year. A judge asked apple to provide reasonable Technical Assistance so the fbi can disable the security encryption on the phone. The company is asking apple to build a master key that accesses everybodys iphone reporter the government wants apple to create new software which would create a backdoor into the phone. People say it could lead to a slippery slope. Its a matter of time until some guy whos chasing her dwoif is able to track her through the backdoor. Once you build a master key into these devices, apple is gonna be asked to use that master key by governments around the world. It should be noted that apple did give the fbi information about the case after the attack and made Information Available to the fbi. There is a rally going on at the Downtown Apple store in San Francisco. A lot at stake here. A 12yearold boy is recovering tonight after being hit and dragged by a car as he walked to school in the east bay. It happened about 7 50 this morning. Police say the boy was pinned beneath the car after being dragged about 50 feet. Alameda county fire crews had to use the jaws of life and a hydraulic airbag system to lift that child out. I look over to the left side for traffic, to clear because i was getting out. So i saw it was clear irk turned right, and i saw something glu, glu i saw something wrong with my car. The boy was on on his way to wells wool at the time. E in police are investigating a second shooting that injured someone in another car. A 31yearold man was hit in the leg 7 00 last night near the grant street exit. He is expected to survive. Police havent said if this is gangrelated. But it happened in the same location as a shooting on december 5th. The victim in that incident also survived. But he has been previously targeted. In that shooting, his girlfriend was hit and killed. The vehicle from last nights shooting is said to be a newer black sedan. The two people hilt with blow darts last week were hoping investigators would lead to a suspect. Neither incident was captured on surveillance video. The people were hit last friday afternoon walking on the bridge. Both darts have been cent into analysis. The man remarks kuzed of killing an offduty Police Officer from richmond appeared in court. And he asked the judge if he could Say Something. Reporter the day robert was scharnged with murder charged with murder, the defendant was charged with kidnapping his own 6yearold son. Charges that he killed gus vegas at his home. Cameras werent allowed in the superiority room in fairfield. But you can see vega in a jumpsuit. The defendant did not enter a ply today. He is the father of the officers 6yearold grandson. At one point, vega asked judge, can i Say Something . But they told him no. The sister of the accused killer didnt want to xhint afterward. Its difficult. Theyre trying to process everything thats going on. Gus has not been sent off yet. Yet you have the Justice System working which is fantastic. The family just wants the Justice System to go through. Reporter last thursday police say vega shot and killed a veteran at his home in glencove neighborhood. Vega allegedly quipped his son where he was arrested. If convicted of murder, vega could face 50 years to life in prison. Anytime a Police Officer is quilled, that is ray tragedy. And a really sad time for our community . Reporter because he was not onduty, special is circumstances and the Death Penalty do not apply. Funeral services for the officer are scheduled for friday, 10 00 am. What was the suspect like in court . Reporter at one point he looked behind him. He tried to Say Something. But we dont be what he wanted to say. April 1st, a ban on shortterm vaoccasion rentals will go into effect in danville. Shortterm rentals have been unregulated except by homeowners associations. An agency is being created to enforce the ban. It starts with a sightation and goes cite agsz and goes upward from there. The fierns increase and it can be pursued through the court. Supporters say shortterm rentals create problems. The giants opened their spring training today in scottsdale. Most position players were also on hand. Working with him and vice versa, it gives us a sense of confidence and comfort, he knows where were gonna be. And we have a good rhythm together. Bruce bochy is recovering from surgery. The as dont start their training until saturday. Pitchers and catchers report for their first full workout, scheduled for sunday. The entire squad doesnt have to report until a week from tomorrow. Ow. A man walked into his home, pointed a gun at him, and hit him over the head. We talked with the victim about what he thought. A High School Fight that has gone viral right here in the bay area. Why Facebook Says it wont take this video down. Is some front is coming in, and coming in in a hurry. Its supposed to rain between now and 6 00. And i wouldnt doubt that. Weve already seen some rain on our traffic cameras. Thank you. The wind has been howling across northern california. Folks are reporting wind damage in the truckee area. There were a number of reports of cases. We woke up to a really, really loud gust of wind. I thought it was a rainstorm, hail storm. The winds are expected to continue into the night. Theyre also expecting up to two feet of new snow by tomorrow at the highlighter elevations. And starting to rain in places around the bay area. The changes are on the way . Big changes february is an active month for us. And weve been raining for the clouds. Were talking about that front marching closer to the bay this is a fairly productive system. The rain, the southern half heading toward los angeles and san diego. And the northern half targeting the north coast. Coverage has been expanding across parts of the bay area. A closer inspection of the radar. We could see some yellows and reds, oranges showing up in parts of the north bay. The rainfall has been picking up for this part of the region. Maps in the south closer to parts ever marin county, you can pick out some of the coverage. And closer to the south bay, the coverage here toward the Santa Cruz Mountains, the coastline as well. This will all increase in intensity on the next hours. Wind speed, right now gusting in the oakland airport, 33 miles an hour. A wind advisory is in place till 7 00 tonight. That could be extended till midnight. Sfo winds sustained at 29. Gusting to 45. Winds all coming in out of the south. And this live shot toward San Francisco from oakland, those clouds look dramatic, and were expecting the clouds to continue to filter in as that cold front approaches the region. The bulk of the rainfall happens tonight. For this evening, rainfall expectations a quarter of an inch to an inch, winds, and a chance of thunderstorms as well. Some instability in the atmosphere. For this evening, mostly cloudy skies. Rainfall will be developing for tonight. And the chance of thunderstorms as well throughout the evening hours as a front slides to the south. Another one into your friday forecast. This cold front will be passing across the bay area this evening. And tomorrow it will be behind the system. The cold air, and tomorrow is not gonna be a washout. But scattered showers to deal with. Tonight, yellows and oranges increasing, heavy rainfall. And thursday just keep the umbrella on standby. Clouds and scattered showers. And a Second System will move in on friday. Forecast highs near 60 for tomorrow. 80s over the past couple of days. What a difference a day makings look at dark clouds out there tonight very dramatic. Its a sign that things are gonna start ramping up. The weekend will be dry. I left my umbrella in the car. [ laughter ] more layoffs at yahoo. How many people are going to lose their jobs. And students on edge after two sexual assaults. It took Joel Silverman years to become a master dog trainer. But only a few commands to master depositing checks at chase atms. Technology designed for you. So you can easily master the way you bank. The water crisis in flint mish gonna is pitting the mayor against the governor. The mayor said she wants workers to Begin Replacing lead pipes next week. And she wants lawmakers to quickly approve the money needed. But the governor says itll take an Engineering Firm a month to identify the pipes. The governor cautioned that taking outer the pipes could have unintended sequences. Yahoo is shutting down seven. Its digital magazines. Analysts have crit icized yahoo for spending too much money. It struggles financially. Snoop wall street had its third strong rally in a row today. The dow rose 237 points. And the sz . P rose 31. Pope francis is ending his trip to mexico with a last stop near the border. An estimated 200,000 people attended mass with the pope this afternoon. The openair church silts across the border in clear view of el paso. Thousands of people crossed into mexico to attend the mass. And thousands more filled a football stadium in el paso to watch a live stream of that mass. The pope met with inmates at a mexican prison. Reporter the begin mercy reminds us that prison is a retlekz of our society. [ speaking Foreign Language ] juarez was once known as the murder capital of the world. The pope is using his influence to highlight immigration issues associated with the border. Looked around to the right, around the corner and a guy had a gun pointed to my head. And its like oh, i guess im getting robbed. What happened next. And is the lesson that man said he learned the hard way. It is the High School Fight that has circled the world thanks to social media it. Happened in the north bay. A graduate tell us about the image it gives to the school. And the rebuilding in lake county goes on after last summers devastating wildfires. We go there to take a look at how theyve dealt with the el nino rain. San Francisco Police are looking for two men in connection with a Home Invasion robbery in the north beach neeshd. The crooks neighborhood. The victim describes what it was like. Reporter [ bells ringing ] reporter its one of sfrabs most i San Franciscos most iconic neighbors. Great restaurants and caifies. Just a few blocks from washington square, a Home Invasion robbery has jolted neighbors. It seems like this stuff never happens over here. I couldnt imagine somebody doing Something Like that. Reporter two men walked through an unlocked door at this apartment complex hoping to steal whatever they could. Parker was inside. Looked around to the right, the corner, and a guy had a gun pointed to my head. I guess im getting robbed. Reporter he made off with about 100 in cash and a laptop. He hit me on the back of head. I sprinted out. High room, ran to the other side of the house. Reporter three of his roommates came running unaware. What was happening. He got stitches to heal the gash. Honestly i just was thinking, what am i gonna do to get out of this situation . I wasnt gonna try anything. Reporter police are reviewing footage from businesses nearby to get a better description of the getaway car. Lock your doors windows. If you can, get your own video equipment. Even though he feels safe in his neighborhood, he is taking precautions. Lock your front doors. Isaiah vasquez appeared in a courtroom. He is charged with killing his father last friday morning. The senior was a pastor. The hearing was continued until friday. Among the documents is a Police Report that says he confess the to the killing. Berk plea police spoke with three young shooting victims and all three are expected to recover. The gun fire erupted at parker and san pablo avenue. The victims were sitting . A car. All are from berkeley. Neighbors said it was a chaotic scene. Just of screamingly afterward, and yelling to get in the ambulance. And a lot of hysteria. Screaming. Two victims were hospitalized with serious injuries. The third had injuries that are considered nonlifethreatening. After hour was debate, the Alameda City Council this morning approved an eared nance to address rising rent. It will require a review of increases above 5 and help pay tenants pay moving costs in eviction cases. With the return of the rarn tonight, there are renewed concerns about northern californias wildfire burn areas. Rosemary visited an area of lake county. This was a threestory garageful ron clark is rebuilding after they lost nearly everything in the valley fire. Your life is gone. Reporter thinking about that day makes him shake. [ crying ] its braising that home behind us is gone it travelled so fast. Ive never seen so much land consumed reporter months later hes in the painfully slow process of putting his life and home together. You had to cut down tree, clean up the toxic metals. Reporter clark says he considers himself one of the lucky ones. His heart goes out to folks who had no home insurance. Half of residents who lost their homes have moved on. Some cant afford to rebuilding or await the process. The campers from october are gone. The site is closed for the winter because of the creek. It had the potential and does have the potentially flood. Reporter when the rains come, anxiety levels rise. Really anticipated a lot more debris flow, a lot more runoff, a lot more landslide activity. Reporter in between storms, crews continue to clear trees and debris. A lot of the toxins have been cleaned up. And the scenery is showing sign was new life. Youll see many areas blanketed with this material put here to keep the hills from sliding. The hydro seeding helps it grow. It will take years for this place to return to normal. And even then, tell be a new normal. And the effects of the disaster are rippling across the area. Reporter theresa is the manager at the an medical hospital. Were still treating fire victims. So many clients have lost their homes and theyre moving away. Reporter air significant amount of the population gone, some Business Owners worry about the financial challenges the future will bring. That is something that we definitely think about. Reporter there is hope that residents old and my will find their way to these small communities tucked here in clay county. We have one now thats loving. Its just not a home. She may finally be able to retire. Her lucky numbers set for life. A plan to brick the olympics back to california. The promise from the l. A. Olympic committee. Lost shipments, international regulations, security breaches, lost revenue lost respect. Well crafted solutions for todays problems in commerce. Pitney bowes, the craftsmen of commerce. 2016 was the most active january in california in three years. Sales tracking from core logic reported 27,500 homes were sold in california in january. January is a slow month. The median price of a home was 4 hundred,000 in january. Ry. Not guilty is the plea from Southern California gas. The utility is facing criminal charges stemming from a gas leak at a storage well in porter ranch. A permanent cement seal needs to be completed. The company could be fines hundreds of thousands. A Los Angeles Group is viewing for the 2024 summer olympics. Nefrn of the venues 97 of the venues extensive or are being planned. Officials submitted the report to the International Olympic committee. Chinese new years luck to some seniors today. [ drumming ] member was San Francisco police Lion Dance Team went to

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