A terrifying reallife scene that looks like a Science Fiction movie. Hundreds are hurt after a meet yore slams meteor slams into earth. Reporter were live in San Francisco where a car thief sets off a police chase but ends in a fivecar crash. Well tell you why one officer opened fire and show you where the bullets landed. Reporter were live here in antioch where a 14yearold girl was killed as she was trying to cross the street. Well bring you the very latest on the investigation and what some residents are saying about this very busy intersection. Mornings on 2 starts right now. Good morning. Welcome to mornings on 2. Im dave clark. Im tori campbell. Its friday, february 15th. A Russian News Agency is reporting that nearly a thousand people were injured from meteor strikes overnight. People have been posting on the internet amazing home videos of the meteor streaking across central russia. The tentown media entered the atmosphere at 33,000 miles an hour. It was the size of a Kitchen Table but it left a trail of smoke over a Mountain Region some 900 miles east of moscow. The russian army had discovered three craters. The russian today website tweeted this picture of a crater in an icy lake. We understand that all three craters are about 20 feet wide. Radiation levels, however, are said to be normal. More than 950 people have been injured. Mostly from broken glass and windows that shattered. Many people suffered facial cuts. Some people almost had their entire heads bandaged up. Several victims suffered serious injuries and were checked into hospitals. Coming up at the bottom of hour, well have a live report from the that bow space center Chabot Space Center. San franciscos police chief is leading the investigation into a frightening overnight incident involving a stolen car. There was a chase, a car and even some gunfire. Ktvus Tara Moriarty has been on this since 4 30 this morning. Shes back now with an exclusive photo of that suspects car. Reporter the crash, it looks really bad. So its a miracle nobody was hurt. This is a very busy intersection near the chronicle building and the bloomingdales. The scene was cleared a couple of hours ago. You can see how messed up the road is. The suspects car has two bullet holes in the window. Police say the 26yearold man stole a black town car from the soma district around 9 15 last night. Plain clothes officers spotted him in the tenderloin district. He took off and led officer osen a sevenblock chase. Officials say he drove up on the sidewalk on eddy street in order to avoid spike partnerships and then San Franciscos police chief strips and then San Franciscos police chief describes what happened next the vehicle went up on the curb and aun of the officers, fearing for their safety, fired two shot as the vehicle. Reporter except for the crash, the suspect was not seriously hurt. Neither were the four other people involved in the crash. The suspect is in jail. Well hear from police to find out what specific charges the suspect will face. Were live in San Francisco, Tara Moriarty, ktvu channel 2 news. 7 04. Police in hayward still investigating a deadly overnight crash that also sent water shooting several feet into the air. It happened about 11 30 on san clemente street near zephyr avenue. The driver of the car died at the scene. Water kept rushing until crews were able to turn it off. Police say it appeared that speed played a role in the crash. No one else was hurt. Police in antioch or deathing the death of a 14year old girl hit by a car crossing the street. It happened last night just before 7 00 at hillcrest and hidden glen drive. Thats where ktvu channel 2 reporter brian flores is with the latest on the investigation. Reporter good morning. This is where the road markings are, unfortunately, where this 14yearold girl was killed yesterday a as she tried to cross as she tried to cross the street. This happened around 6 45 last night. The girl was trying to cross the street when she was hit by the car. No word on where she was going. But Antioch Police say the driver as well as several witnesses remain here to help the girl. She was airlifted to a nearby hospital but died a short time later. Residents say they hope drivers and pedestrians are aware of the surroundings. Its definitely sad and it would be nice for people to learn from it and to slow down and Pay Attention, stop texting when they are driving put makeup on or read the newspaper. A car is a dangerous thing to be handling and deserves attention and people need to Pay Attention to avoid these types of incidents. Reporter weve seen several cars drive by here. But investigators say neither speed nor alcohol played a role. We do have several calls into Antioch Police at this moment. But as soon as we find out more information, well definitely pass that hey long to you. Im brian flores, ktvu channel 2 news. Thank you, brian. The teenager hit by a car in concord this week is expected to make a full recovery. 14yearold joey hornsby was walking to basketball practice when he was hit in a crosswalk. He was put in a medically induced coma. Theres concern about internal pleading but now doctors bleeding but now doctors say he will be okay. A stolen car crashed into a business in contra costa county. The latest incident was at the verizon door on Pleasant Drive and police say the man stole cell phones and tablets and then stole an suv driven by another person. This is december 18th last year, a stolen car slammed into front of the game stop. A suspect stole merchandise and is still out there on the loose. Today at the white house, president obama will award citizens medals to the six adults killed in the Newtown School shooting. The sedge educators who died dedicated their six educators who died dedicated their lives to the school and the community. A dozen other americans will be awarded the president ial citizens medal at the white house today. Senate republicans successny blocked a vote on president obamas nominee for secretary of defense, chuck hagel. Coming up at 7 15, what this means for the current defense secretary, leon panetta. Yesterday was supposed to be his last day on the job. He says hes looking forward to coming back to monterey to take care of his ranch. Yeah. A lot of people are off. They dont have to work like you and i. Its president s day. You are still watching the commute. Thats right. Im gonna be here on monday, too. I know you will be here, too. It will be the same even better on monday. Some people dont have to go to work. Some people will. Were looking at the commute on some of the major freeways. There are people out there, westbound on 80 as you drive out to the macarthur maze. No major problems. But its not as busy as it normally is. Looking at the bay bridge toll plaza, thats lighter. There is a little bit of a delay. We dont even bother with the traffic time. 101 northbound at 37 they are clearing a crash there with a little bit of slow traffic, southbound 101 in that area. 7 08. Lets go to steve. Mostly clear skies. Theres just a few little hints of some fog. It will get chewed up fast. Cool to cold lows, he really mild. Theres some locations. The offshore breezy near 60. And you can see, i mean, we have to go way to the south and north to even find the clouds. It will be sunny today after what little fog is there. 30s, 40s to 50s. It depends. Ive seen upper 50s to near 60 for some. Pacifica is 59. Claremont, 60. That offshore wind is really helping. This will be the warmest day. High pressure not only aloft, also on the surface. Its going from the northeast to the west or to the southwest. San francisco, they will have great weather today as will the coast. Everyone will. But were focusing on San Francisco. 70 for the high today. Should not be a problem. Already starting off in the mid 50s for some. Everything looks quiet today, tomorrow. A little change on sunday. And then believe it or not, forecast models are digging a very cold and what looks to be a wet system on tuesday. So until then, enjoy the nice weather. Clear skies except for a couple of patches of nothing. But temperatures that started warming up on wednesday kicked into higher gear on thursday. Saturday still pretty good. Not as warm. Patchy fog, a lot of sunshine. Windy east bay hills. Some of the higher elevations. Kind of comes and goes a little built. It was stronger yesterday. 74. Downtown oakland, 72. 70 pleasanton. Hayward, san leandro. Mid70s gilroy to santa cruz. 73. Sunnyvale milpitas. Sawyer raw toga, los gatos looks good. Much of the peninsula, redwood city leading the way at 74. Palo alto at 72. Looks good for saturday and then mostly clear but clearer on sunday. Well get more of a west wind. It looks like a cold system. All right. Thank you. A dangerous suspect breaks free from Police Custody in the east bay. How he escaped and how the Reason Police stay he say he needs to be caught. Gambling away a fortune. A mayor of a city won a billion dollars but lost a lot more. Where she got the money in the first place. [ male announcer ] tender sirloin and a succulent lobster tail. For an incredible 16. 99. Share the love this valentines, with sizzlers steak lobster. Already rather mild for some coast and bay. Everything is in on the Sunshine Party today. A little bit of a breezy pattern. It looks like. 60 to near 70 degrees. Thank you, steve. 7 13. A republican filibuster is keeping chuck hagel from becoming our countrys next secretary of defense. As Kyla Campbell reports from our washington, d. C. Newsroom, members of the gop say they have a good reason to push off a confirmation vote. Reporter Many Senate Republicans say chuck hagel is too controversial to be confirmed. Days after getting through committee on a party line vote, several members of the gop say they still have questions. From day one, we could see hagels confirmation process would hit speed bumps along the way. Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle question his comments on israels jews and gays as well as his positions on iran and iraq. Senate republicans are asking hagel for more information on his finances and speeches hes given and they are taking advantage of this opportunity to get more details from the white house regarding how president obama responded to the deadly attack on the u. S. Consulate in benghazi this past september. Today, congress start as ten day recess. I think that during the break, its sufficient time to get any additional questions answered. I will vote in favor of this on the day we get back. Reporter and leon panetta still has to go to work for at least another week. He was set to retire. Well hear from him when i see you next. Kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 news. Thank you. 7 15. Some members of congress are starting to roll out their plans to avoid automatic budget cuts scheduled for the first of flex month. Democrats next month. Democrats of the house and senate have unveiled plans to close the budget gap. That would include 55 billion in new revenue from the wealthiest americans and biggest corporations. It also cuts more than 27 million from military spending and the same amount from farm subsidies. Republicans say they will not act on any budget measures until the Senate Approves a budget plan. Today, the white house is expected to pass a bill that would extend a pay freeze for federal workers for three more years. Conservatives say blocking modest raise proposed by the president would save the country 11 billion. But democrats and a few republicans say federal workers have done more than their fair share already to represent reduce the deficit. The bill is ejected to be rejected by the democrat dominated senate. The california state auditor tracked a surplus going back to 1993. Last july a 20 million hidden cash surplus at the department of parks and rec was found. That same audit shows the department of parks and recreation doesnt know how much it cost to operate californias 270 parks. Administrators were estimating those costs by using figures that were ten years old. The Department Says its now developing a new budget that will include specific operating costs for each of the parks. Anthem bluecross will reduce its planned rate increase for 630,000 policyholders. Earlier this month, anthem proposed an average increase of 18 . Californias insurance commissioner says anthem voluntarily agreed to cut that by a 14 hike. That move could save policyholders about 54 million. San Leandro Police are searching for a man who escaped while being handcuffed. Last night officers stopped solomon santa Cruz Espinoza outside of a hotel on lieuling boulevard. Officers cuffed him and he broke loose and they tried to grab the officers gun. Hes wanted on charges of battery on an officer, assault with a Deadly Weapon and domestic violence. This morning, members of Keonte Campbell will gather for his funeral. He was shot and killed two weeks ago shortly after oaklands first friday event wrapped up. Three others were wounded in the gunfire on telegraph avenue. Police have arrested a suspect but no word on a motive. 7 18. A Court Hearing set this morning for a fairfield man accused of killing veteran Police Officer james capoot. Henry albert smith, junior is expected to enter a plea. Now, hes charged with fatally shooting the officer back in 2011 while fleeing the scene of a bank robbery. Smith could be eligible for the Death Penalty because of special circumstances. The former mayor of san diego will pay back more than 2 million that she gambled away from her late husbands charity. Her husband, the founder of jack in the box and First National bank died in 2004. In 2001, she said she started to gamble heavily and borrowed a lot of money from her foundation. She claims a medical condition affected her ability to make good judgments. There was a tumor growing in her hayne in the centers brain, in the centers of the brain that affect and control logic, reasoning, and most importantly, judgment. According to court documents, she won more than a billion dollars in a nineyear span but lost it all and millions more. Now she has to pay back the foundation or she could go to jail. 7 19. Were in for another Beautiful Day today. We kind of get these teases in february sometimes. Well have temperatures well in the 70s but meteorologist Steve Paulson is warning us to enjoy it while we can because changes are on the way. And a response at mountain good morning. If you are driving on most of the bay area highways. The traffic looks good. We do have traffic stops. Well run those down for you straight ahead. Welcome back. 7 22. A Mountain View teenager could face jail time and finds after causing a big care son his school campus. Police were called to Mountain View high yesterday morning after reports of a person dressed in camouflage and wearing a gas mask. Police identified the suspect as 18yearold christopher edgerton. Friends say the teenager posted a message on facebook the night before saying kind of tempted to wear a gas mask to school tomorrow. Funny or weird . I think its incredibly responsible and shows a lack of maturity. Police say he admitted to the prank but had weapons. He was arrested. 7 23. San mateo police are investigating what turned out to be a false report about a shooting and hostage situation. Police, firefighters and paramedics called to clipper street around 2 00 yesterday morning. But police say the report was a prank known as swatting where callers report false reports. False reports can carry a jail sentence of six months and fines up to 1,000. Lets check in with sal. Apparently you are just learning about a new crash in san jose. Thats right. Northbound 101. De la cruz exit, there is a new crash. We want to show you that northbound 101, only the shoulder is blocked. Its not causing a huge traffic jam and by the way, its been just a little better than normal on this friday before president ss day president s day. Lets look at 880 northbound and southbound, it should stay this way barring any crashes getting into downtown oakland. The bay bridge toll plaza has been lighter than usual. Almost no delay getting on the bridge. Heres steven. 61 degrees by golden gate fields. Upper 50, 59 around el cerrito, berkeley, kensington, all the way to San Francisco even into sausalito where i saw 56. You can see the offshore breeze pushing everything away from us. That would be in the form of fog. There is hardly any. A couple of reports. Chris in Merced Heights said its all gone now. Still 30s inland. But 50s oakland and also San Francisco. It wont take to warm up. Were under a mountain of High Pressure. Kaud it peaks out. Sunny and warmer, only patchy fog, blue skies. Windy in some of the east bay hills. 60s 70s. A lot of 70s. I think santa cruz really warms up today. 76 degrees. Saturday will be pretty good. I think it will be with your weekend in view, it looks pretty good. Increasing clouds monday and tori look at that. Rain on tuesday. About time. We need it. We sure do. 7 25. An incredible yet terrifying site over the sky in eastern europe. [ sirens ] the destruction caused by a tenton meteor hurdling into earth at 33,000 and hour. Reporter scientists are setting up a huge telescope this morning to check out an asteroid buzzing by earth. Well tell you the difference between this asteroid and the meet meteor and the meteor in russia. Passengers get back on land from the Carnival Cruise. Well hear more in a live report from mobile, alabama next. 7 28. The russian government is mobilizing 20,000 emergency workers to handle victims o