Transcripts For KTVU KTVU Morning News Early Edition 2013072

Transcripts For KTVU KTVU Morning News Early Edition 20130725

Traffic is good through fremont heading down to the bottom of the hill. Also, the morning commute is looking good on the Golden Gate Bridge but be careful, lane workers are out now. Give them a break there and slow down towards the toll plaza. 5 00, lets go back to the desk. Topping our news this morning. A gas leak in al moe has been repaired and yesterdays Evacuation Orders have been lifted. Work crews ruptured a natural gas line yesterday morning. An Evacuation Order severalling several businesses and homes lasted almost five hours. The gas line was broken by an east bay mud crew digging to locate a water pipe. As we were digging to our work, the marks were off. So our crew hit a half inch gas line. Many were confused wondering if they should evacuate too. County officials have launched an investigation. Time is 5 01. Police in santa rosa identified the man accused of killing his wife. The deadly attack happened yesterday at the rodkin valley Mobile Estates park. Called police to say he just killed his wife. Then took them inside his mobile home where they found the body of 64yearold virginia katano. It appears shed been strangled. Oakland community is stunned and shocked after a 66 yearold woman shot and killed after driving in her own neighborhood. Judy solomon, well known as a dog sitter, was a victim. Shots were fired in subaru at 1 30 yesterday afternoon, driving up fern street a couple of blocks from her home when she was killed. At this time, were not sure how many suspects. If we look at one or several suspects that are responsible for the shooting. While there are a lot of questions, there may be some clues in the case. Beer bottles found at the scene may have the fingerprints of the suspects or witnesses. Also, surveillance cameras that were focused on that cemetery where the Illegal Dumping is common, they may have captured what happened. The shooting comes a week after another tragic shooting in oakland killed alaiciacariden. Two others and a grandmother were wounded a former in napa. Joining us now to explain what police found in the mans home to led to a child pornography investigation. Good morning, paul. Reporter good morning, pam. Napa police say the 43yearold man was a wrestling coach at a few high schools. The latest high school he worked at until february of this year. This is him. 43yearold richard scot rachfal was arrested by napa police at his home, facing charges for sending and possessing child pornography. Shared child porn on web sites and is a part time photographer called scottshotmephotography. And then has been commercial photographer for more than 14 years. Police say rachfal admitted to downloading for at least the last five years, child porn, and helpful in the current investigation but claims he never took any pictures or videos. Police need your help. They say anything about this case or questions about rachfal, to give them a call. Im Paul Chambers live in napa. Ktvu, channel 2 news. Four men detained in a shooting that wounded two people in San Francisco. Ktvu news shot exclusive video of the handcuffed men less than ten minutes after gunfire erupted in the bay view district. The suspects accused of shooting a man and a woman yesterday afternoon at revere afternoon in jennings street. After the shooting, police say the suspects needed gas for their truck and were spotted at a 76 station. Police followed and arrested them. Police in san jose looking for a deadly attack inside of an apartment. It happened yesterday at the creek view inn, a subsidized housing complex. Investigators say the victim was a 62yearold woman who lived alone. Homicide detectives tell us here at ktvu news that she was not shot or stabbed. The sailboat skipper near the Golden Gate Bridge is due to be charged next month. The charges include sending out a phony distress call and dispute. And then finally boarded his boat. More trouble on the high seas as a new report about cruise ships is released. Coming up at 5 12, the amount of crime that takes place. Why we dont know about it. Appears talks to reach a settlement is going nowhere. Joining us live now to talk about why a bar shut down in august could be worse than the one we had earlier this month. Katie . Reporter dave, transit leaders say theres four more after the strike. And with the strike, you can recall the massive backups. Both sides made little headway. You are looking from the metropolitan Committee Meeting where they prepped for a second potential strike with the august 4th strike nearing, they are prepared to move the commuters without bart. It will be more difficult than last time. A large number of people were in traffic or on vacation. We dont see there was a huge shift over to car pools. Reporter strike caused delays and buses couldnt keep up with demand. Coming up in our next live report, what bart management is doing to prepare for the potential strike. Live in oakland, katie, ktvu, channel 2 news. How we doing . 80 is looking good so far, anyway. Nice and early for you for vallejo to berkeley. This is a look at the bay bridge. Toll plaza, same thing goes. Lets go to steve. Thank you, sal. High clouds down, maybe southern valley. Where are those coming from . Probably not make it but if they do, now you know. A bigger fog bank today. It will get bigger through friday and the weekend. Low clouds. Sunny and warm. Today was patchy and more solid. Next week looking below average on the temps. Well see. Monterey, some of the clouds. 54 in San Francisco and sfo. 20 Miles Per Hour in fairfield. If that holds, thats usually a sign it will be cooler. Yesterday dropped down to 14 or less. Thats definitely a sign to be warm. It was 90s to 100 for yesterday. Calm conditions in livermore. Yesterday was not that strong even though thats not that big of a deal for sfo. 67ukai already. It is stronger. Higher clouds probably just thin out and stay south of us. Not much change but looks cooler into the weekend more likely on saturday. Fog, sun, warm to hot inland. There were temperatures that went right through the roof. Stratus quo, as we like to say. Bigger weekend. Cooler away from the coast. Time now is 5 10. More questions about Hillary Clinton possibly running for president. The interesting results on how she would do in the race. More information about free wifi coming to dozens of San Francisco locations. When you may be able to log on. Welcome back to the ktvu channel 2 morning news. A new poll confirms Hillary Clinton is the overwhelming frontrunner, if she decides to run. 63 of democrats and independents say they would vote for the former secretary of state. Vice President Joe Biden was the distant second with the support of 13 of the vote. The survey that was done did not find an obvious front runner for the republican nomination, but 15 of those polled said they would support new jersey governor, chris christie. Former president bush is showing off a new look. 41st president shaved his head to show support for a 2year old boy fighting leukemia. Hes the son of one of the secret Service Team Members and made a donation to the treatment. Him and his wife, barbara bush, lost son to leukemia years ago. There is a law created by correct me if im wrong three years ago. Washington now to tell us with cruise lines an out. Public database. Most incidents still under investigation and requires only certain types of crimes to be reported. The Senate Commerce Committee Found since the passage of the law three years ago, only 31 crimes had been reported to the public but nearly 1,000 reported to the sbi, 30 times higher than thats shared with potential passengers. The Commerce Committee found committed against minors are not reported publicly and theyre in a significant percentage of sexual assaults on board ships. I am digging through this report and well break down what types of crimes are on cruise ships up next. 5 15. Bright new street lights could have a lot more. They hope Energy Efficient lights cut crime and save city money. She helped show off the l. E. D. Street lights of 18th and adline. 30,000 are to be converted throughout the city. Google wants to make it easier to put online on television introducing chrome cast. It puts web video on tvs by using wifi network. Costs about 35. Its available now. The cost includes a 3 month subscription to Netflix Streaming videos. Free wifi could be in San Francisco by next spring. As weve been reporting. Google is donating more than half a Million Dollars to install wifi at 31 public parks and plazas beginning in december. Some areas include Justin Herman plaza, balboa park and mission. Lets check in now. 5 16. Everybody behaving right now . Seems so, dave, and pam, good morning to you. Traffic is moving well around the bay area. We dont have any major problems reported by chp along the way. I want to mention traffic on 237 getting into the valley right now looks good through san jose and all the way to sunny vail if you go that far. Livermore to Castro Valley looking good. Its smooth all the way to the 238 interchange. 5 16. Lets go to steve. Smooth is good, sal. I like it. We have stronger sea breeze. Travis air force base was 26. If it hold, a sign it will be cooler. Fog bank is thicker. Still mild conditions overnight. 67 and then cooler though. San francisco and oakland, napa and santa rosy. Thats the official temp. High clouds towards the coast. Its going to increase the fog bank so fog, sun, nice to warm. 80s and they know inland, 90s. Gilly will be in there and cooler pattern starts friday and much cooler pattern into the upcoming weekend. Thank you, steve. European markets are down this morning as investors react to a mixed report on german business conditions. All the asian markets closed with losses overnight. Japans lost more than 1 . Finish it had day down more than half of a percent and thats despite beijings announcement of new economic stimulus measures including tax cuts for small businesses. Lets check in on our numbers. The futures point to a lower opening. Here is low except for the nasdaq. That could see a pop and thats probably because some nasdaq stocks reporting good earnings this week. Social networking giant impressed analysts when reporting the closing well. Its produced 41 of facebooks Second Quarter revenue and facebook looks at 6 a share. Saw after its quarterly earnings. Apple stock closed and 441 this year. All right. Time is 5 19. Rescue and then a bizarre deadly crash, trying to make sense of what happened to two women on the east coast. Oakland teenager spends her italian vacation in the hospital. New extended stay costs her family big bucks. Welcome back. Time is 5 22. Fresco county Sheriffs Office will be again searching for four missing hikers. Four women used a cell phone to call authorities tuesday night saying they were lost in the sear a, northeast of Huntington Lake because of all the smoke from a huge wildfire in the area. And then a short time later, lost the Cell Phone Services and at this point, dont know their name or where theyre from. Authorities in new england report the bizarre tragedy. They were able to rescue a pregnant woman and friend. The two women died a short time after their rescue. Some political observers raise the question about free seats in luxury suites in government officials. Circumstantial evidence more than 40 tickets when playing at the arena this year. They were worth 600 a piece and then football and basketball games at the arena and coliseum. If you have seats not paid for on a regular basis, it may seem like a small number but ultimately, it not only affects the bottom line but impacts public trust. Given at the candle stick park last year. Mayor ed lee circumstantial evidence 122 tickets. And then given to underprivileged children. We posted our special on the ktvu channel 2 facebook page. Wed like to hear about the pricey perks to city officials. 5 24. Falling through a Hotel Skylight and now her family faces financial ruin. 15yearold maya pain. Serious with three separate fractures to pelvis. Said it happened on the first night of that trip. I thought that outside was a balcony and then it was a skylight. Your child is severely injured. Maya spent three weeks in an italian hospital. The family has not seen the bill yet. The ambulance cost 48,000. Family insurance doesnt cover overseas, so they may have to sell the house to pay bills. The finalsts from season 12 of American Idol just left california, taking their concert tour across the nation. There they are. Group numbers in two hour concerts and excited to performing live for thousands of fans. We get on the stage and talking to them and theyre talking back. Its great. We turn into like, these super heroes. It wraps up in nashville 31st. You can get out on the road right now and make good time. And then getting into the downtown san jose area with no major problems. You can see traffic looks good here. Southbound 680, traffic moving along well. A stronger delta breeze. I think we topped out yesterday. Coast bay not changing much at all. 60s and 70s. Inland 80s with low to mid upper 90s well inland. Steve, thank you. Time is 5 26. Closed and our news crew went inside. The city of concord. Reporter were live in san jose where people now have access to a car service that is cheaper than a taxi ride. Its popular in San Francisco. Will it take off here . Plus, well tell you what may have caused this a deadly Train Derailment in spain. Well, good morning to you. Welcome back. This is ktvu, channel 2 morning news. Im dave clark. Im pam cook. Its just about 5 30. Steve has the forecast as promised. Definitely cooler. Not as humid. Not as humid. It was hot. Thank goodness. I tell you, that was tough a couple of days ago, but inland coast and bay, inland temps still and then come down a couple of degrees. Heres sal. Good morning. This is a look at highway 4. Looks good with no major problems. Also, the morning commute is looking good if you drive to the bay bridge. Getting through the east bay and no major problems on interstate 880 as you drive near the coliseum. Lets go back to the desk now. Thank you, sal. This morning, we learn what may have caused a passenger train to derail in northern spain. 77 People Killed and 141 hurt when the train jumped the tracks near the city of santiago de compotela. Train may have been traveling too fast when it went around a curve and derailed. It was violent. Deadliest since 1972. The religious festival in the city that draws christians around the world has been canceled due to the accident. Antioch man accused of killing two people earlier this month is scheduled to enter a plea next week. Demanding justice. Its her baby sister. The suspect, barry white, appeared in court on count of two employees at the vicktoga Jewelry Store earlier this month. Hes still living. The San Francisco chronicle is reporting barry whyte was released from Contra Costa County a year and a half ago after the judge cut his bail in an assault case. Why hes accused of ramming an Antioch Police car in 2009 and threatening a Police Officer who planned to testify against him. An internet gaming cafe appears to have reopened after it shut down when the ktvu news crew showed up and started asking questions. The neighbors in this photo said the hills internet cafe in plaza is back in business. Our ktvu crew went inside this week, the customer played games on computers and winning money. We asked the manager about the legality of these machines with the payouts. Told everybody to leave and close down. Concord said the attorney is threatening to feel an injunction to force it to be permanently closed. Some of the neighbors complained to him about the petty crime since the internet cafe opened. Car service is expanding in the bay. Details about the expanded service that Just Launched. Jeanine . Reporter pam, not as many people in the south bay are as familiar with uber, the car service you can summon on your mobile phone but customers were demanding for uber, a lower cost alternative to cabs and so it responded. Uber Just Launched in Silicon Valley and offers rides roughly 10 to 15 cheaper than taxi prices. They can request the car to get anywhere to San Francisco. While they use town cars, provide mid range cars with the service somewhat controversial because not heavily regulated and taking share of taxi customers. Took silicons valleys trip. The service is expected to attract tech workers or those who want a cheaper alternative to cabs. From San Francisco to palo alto at 60 and then 35 and palo alto teopan taken view around 25. So theres the sample of prices there. We talk about what theyd think, if theyd use it over a cab and try to seek out taxi drivers to see what they think of the service in the south bay. Reporting live from san jose, ktvu, channel 2 news. Firefighters plan to talk to traffic operators. It was at 6 00 yesterday evening near international airport. Grass when the fire began. Expected to cost 300 million more than first projected. That may grow in the years ahead. The transit hub at first in downtown San Francisco. Its seven transit agencies and cal train and high speed rail. The bar labor dispute is now ten days away. Joining us live now to tell us why a bar shut down. If it happens in august, may be worse than the one earlier this month. Katie . Well, da

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