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KTVU KTVU Mornings On 2 At 6am September 4, 2015

We will go 68 for a high side. 56 when i looked officially. 45 and 46 at santa rosa. There are many, many 40s just not on this panel. San ramon 51. Low 40s up in the north bay. Mid 40s in the Santa Cruz Mountains. There will be a stronger breeze today. System coming down look at the shower activity popping up here. For us its will be a continuation of a cooler pattern. Staying cool though. Windy at times. 60s and 70s coast and bay. All righty sal i would think its quiet but maybe something has popped up. Its quieter than usual. You are absolutely right. We will start off with the bay bridge toll plaza. I want to show you what it looks like. Here it is 6 00 or 6 01 technically and there is not a big crowd and that is because a lot of people took off yesterday. We had big traffic jams getting out of the bay area yesterday. Coming up alex savidge he is getting ready to do a report about what it will be like in the city this weekend. There are a couple extenuating six. Lets move along and take a look at Contra Costa County. Its lighter than usual. Getting a little slow in bay point. 680 is a breeze from concord to walnut creek. At 6 02 lets go back to the desk. There is a demonstration outside the Santa Clara County main jail. Protestors are demanding a review of all jailhouse operations. This is after three deputies were arrested on charges of killing an inmate. Reporter Police Watchdog group the naacp and families of other inmates will be demonstrating here in front of the Santa Clara County main jail later today. Inmates of other families say they have heard guard abuse has been happening here. They want to put a stop to it. 31yearold Michael Tyree was found dead in his cell last week. A coroner determined his death was the result of Blunt Force Trauma and internal bleeding. He was in jail for misdemeanor drug possession and petty theft but was waiting transfer to a Mental Health facility. There were no beds available. Video evidence and witness statements prove her officers were responsible for tyrees murder. Its unmistakable that jerry lubrin committed this act. She has strong accusations. They have inmates shackled and they will beat them up. Kick them in the face. It will be you know three on one. Its as if they dont know when to stop. Reporter the sheriff says the behavior shown by the three officers accused is not characteristic of the other deputies working in the jail. The three men are being held at the santa rita jail in al my dam county for their own in Alameda County for their own protection. They will be marching around the main jail so the inmates from above can see them demonstrating. Th are calling for a large systematic change so that tragedies like this can be prevented. Pam. All right thank you janine. Well city on the story all morning. The search continues this morning for the person who opened fire at Sacramento City College Killing one person and injuring two others. The shooting happened in a parking lot yesterday afternoon. Police now say there was an argument between two groups of men and then someone pulled a knife and then another man had a gun. One victim died at the scene, another person is in the hospital but is expected to survive. A third person suffered a minor injury. Students say they are stunned by this violence. My stomach dropped. It was definitely really scary. I heard somebody died and its very sad. Two of the three victims were students but they didnt release any information. Time is 6 05. Closing down barts transbay tube this weekend. Ktvu fox 2 alex savidge is live with more. Reporter dave, good morning to you. There are ways to get around the closure but the best advice from bart is not to come into the city if you dont have to. Again bart trains as weve been telling you all week long they will not be running this weekend during Labor Day Weekend. The shut down begins at midnight tonight and extends through 4 00 a. M. On Tuesday Morning. Now there was a similar closure back in early august. It did not result in gridlock as many people thought it would but some bay area bridges did see heavier traffic. The transbay tube it will close down tonight. It will stay closed until Tuesday Morning that mines no bart service between the east bay and San Francisco. The closure is going to allow bart to finish up Maintenance Repair work and other improvements on the tracks near the west oakland station. And in the meantime while there is no bart service, bart will be running special free buses between the 19th street station in oakland and the temporary transbay terminal here until San Francisco. I just talked a few minutes ago with a barts spokesperson they told me they are confident things will go smoothly. What is the most important thing that commuters need to keep in mind this weekend . Leave your car at home. You can rely on transit. The bus bridge works. Allow 30 second extra minutes. We did pretty well in traffic last night. We did. It was very smooth and that is why we are confident this weekend we will be able to keep the bay area mobile. We have 77 buses ready to go. Reporter so they did not have gridlock last time around. They are hoping for a repeat performance here. Along with the buss that will be running, the bus bridge set up there will also be a bunch of extra ferries that will be running from the east bay to San Francisco this weekend to try to pick up the slack as well. This is the second closure that they have done on the transbay tube. Its the second and final closure. So after this we are all done and by the way the only bart station that will be shut down dave is the west oakland station this weekend. The rest of the system all the other stations will remain open. Okay. All right thanks a lot alex. Expect heavy traffic jams in downtown San Francisco and the south of market areas this afternoon too. Fourth and king streets will be closed because of the central subway trackway project. Traffic signals will be upgraded and new tracks are being installed. Make sure you stay right here with us for our coverage this weekend of the transbay tube shut down. Well have traffic updates for you. And also transportation alternatives which you can get at ktvu, ktvu. Com and our social media sites including facebook. A family stroll at a lake in oakland ended in tragedy. The east Bay Regional Park District said the 19yearold with autism was walking with his sister last night on the west shore trail just above lacteum scow. He lost his footing and fell into the water. His sister jumped into the lake and tried to save him but neither could swim. A bystander was able to rescue the sister and park rangers pulled out her brother and rushed him to Highland Hospital where he was pronounced dead. At t still trying to fix a major communications line. One that was cut by vandals knocking out service to thousands of Northern California customers. At t says a fiberoptic line was cut sometime yesterday and this map youre look at shows you the effected areas. It knocked out 911 service and there was no phone or Internet Service in humboldt, mendocino, and del norte counties. Credit Card Transactions in many retail outlets, grocery stores, department stores, small mom and pop gas stations in many cases are not going through. Theism pacing hospital this is impacting hospitals and schools. In the past year the bay area has seen 14 deliberate attacks on fiber communication lines. Investigators dont know yet if this latest attack is connected to those earlier incidents. An Ethics Committee is recommending further investigation into whether south bay congressman mike honda used his office staff to conduct Campaign Activities in violation of house rules. There is evidence that congressman staff prepared campaign materials, did Opposition Research and discussed Campaign Matters on staff time. In a statement honda says the statements do not proponents in the city of richmond collected enough signatures to block richmonds new rent control law. The city Council Passed the ordnance back in july to block the displacement of low income residents. The California Apartment Association collected more than 7,000 signatures since then. From people who oppose the measure. They only needed 4100 signatures. The Contra Costa County Elections Office has 30 days to verify the signatures and then the city council may repeal the ordnance, put it on next years ballot, or call a special election. Its 11 minutes after 6 00. Today we are expected to find out if the undocumented immigrant accused of that deadly San Francisco shooting if he will stand trial. Coming up at 6 30 the evidence the judge refused to throw out in the kate steinle case. Also next will he or wont he . What Vice President joe biden says he needs to figure out before he decides if he will run for president. Good morning. We are looking at highway 4 and its very nice commute this morning. Its getting a little bit more crowded. But it is definitely lighter than usual. Its also cooler than usual. Lots of 40s and 50s here. It looks like a continuation at least for today. [female announcer] when you see this truck. It means another neighbor is going to sleep better tonight. Because they went to sleep trains ticket to tempurpedic event. Through labor day, save up to 500 on select tempurpedic sets. Plus, get up to four years interestfree financing. Sleep riskfree with sleep trains 100day money back guarantee. And of course, free sameday delivery are you next . But dont wait sleep trains ticket to tempurpedic is ending soon your ticket to a better nights sleep welcome back to mornings on 2. A new york city teacher arrested for allegedly crashing a drone at the u. S. Open tennis event. Last night that drone buzzed over the court in Lewis Armstrong stadium before crash into an empty section of seats. It flew over the arena during the next to last game of the second round match. Now no one was hurt but can you imagine that buzzing over. 26yearold Daniel Verley is facing charges of Reckless Endangerment and operating a drone in a new york city public park. Now under the agreement with the police association, officers at all 23 csu campuses will be allowed to carry stun guns. The department has try for years to win approval from the police commission. The weather, whether they are standing near a puddle of water, if they are too skinny, if they are standing near the edge of a curb. At the end of the day the chief said stop. He doesnt want our officers to second guess. Now csu says their officers will have to go through extensive training before they are allowed to use the stun guns. Your time is 6 16. Vice President Joe Biden says his family needs more time to heal after the recent death of his son before he decides if he will run for president. The Vice President spoke yesterday at assign grog in atlanta. If he gets into the race, it would shake up the democratic race where Hillary Clinton is facing a tough challenge from senator bernie sanders. The most relevant factor is whether he and his family have the Emotional Energy for him to run just three months after his son beau died. I have to be honest with you, and everyone that has come to me, i cant look you straight in the eye and say now i know i can do that. Now on the republican side, front runner donald trump made news yesterday. He signed a pledge promising not to run as a Third Party Candidate and that he would support the eventual nominee. Florida fish and wildlife officials are searching for a deadly king cobra that escaped from an orlando home. The eight long snake got out of its cage wednesday night. Experts say a single bite from a king cobra has enough toxins to kill 20 people. And king cobras are shy. They tend to avoid human. That is good. Im pretty sure that youre not allowed to keep that as a pet are you . Pam, i dont know. Even in florida. I used to live there. Florida has some strange stuff. There is scary critters in florida. That is why im here. No alligators. No. I mean we have earthquakes though. Whenever we start getting loose about stuff they always throw back well you have earthquakes. And they are right. Lets take a look at the commute now. Traffic is moving along okay if you are driving. A little bit lighter than usual but we have a new accident southbound 680. Between cordelia and benicia. There is a report of a motorcycle crash and it looks like by this map its probably a little bit south of marsh view. If you take 680 to benicia you are going to have to add a few minutes to your time. But you will make up for it a little bit down the road. Traffic is moving well. This is the bay bridge. Usually its not this light. But on the friday before labor day im not surprised. This afternoon on the other hand you will have a lot of people leaving the bay area. Round one was yesterday, round two is today. At 6 18 lets go to steve. Sal before i get to the weather, can i plug a show for this weekend . Absolutely. Rocking the bay in martinez. I want to mention this. Edgar winner is going to be there. Most of the guys from gamma watch us. That is good. Theyve been advertising on our station. That is cool. Very cool. Are you going to head out to that . Im on the list. Youre on the list. Oh. Finally. My buddy played in a band with coldblood a long time ago. So thanks a lot. That will be martinez tomorrow. From noon to 9 00. And you heard that free ride all morning long. We have clear skies for most. There is a bunch of 40s and 50s. 50 in halfmoon bay. 45 santa rosa and 46 in napa. By the way on that song free ride, that is ron knee montrose on guitar. I had to get that in. West, southwest at fairfield. That is our system to the north. So if you are heading up shasta, be advised northeast california and north of tahoe and truckee there could be a few isolated showers. For us staying cool with that breeze cranking up patchy low clouds. There is hardly any left because there ising to to support it. No inversion, no heat in the valley. 60s and 70s or very, very low 80s. Cool today. Very chilly saturday morning. But it looks good and warmer sunday, monday, and tuesday and holding right there. All right we got it. It is now 6 20. A kentucky county clerk sent to jail for refusing to issue same sex marriage licenses and coming up at 6 30 how long a judge says she will stay there as couples are getting their licenses after a two month wait. But first coffee and climate change. Im not kidding. Scientists are now using used grounds to absorb a greenhouse gas. I used to play this when i was a radio disc jockey. I was young when i was a radio disc jockey. The proclaimer. 500 miles. Requested by cameron. Thank you very much. If there is a song you want to hear, let us know. I will play your request every friday morning. We usually have a theme. Just use ktvu on twitter, facebook, or instagram. That is a good one. Thank you, sal. Scientists are using coffee to tackle the issue of climate change. According to the olson institute of science and technology in south carolina, coffee grounds can be used as a methane storage source. Scientists say during a 100 year period, methane is 25 times worse than co2. Scientists say this is cheaper and easier than other methods of storing methane. Here is something to think about. The fear of losing your job or stress on the job is just as bad as Secondhand Smoke according to a new study. The new Stanford University and Harvard Business school shows high demands raises the odds of having a doctor diagnosed illness by 30 . Also new this morning kraft is expanding its recall of cheese singles. The Company Announced the packaging film has effected ten times as many cases of cheese than originally thought. Kraft is recalling 335,000 cases of the cheese because thin strips of the packaging may actually stick to the slice. Even after the wrapper is taken off and that could create a choking hazard. The recall covers one, three, and four pound packages. Time is 6 25. Now we know what is going to replace the wooden roller coaster roar at six flags discovery kingdom. The joker is racing into vallejo. D. C. Comic theme ride will be green and purple. Its intended to mimic the chaotic personality of joker. The park is promising a first on the west coast breaking wave turn. Joker should be ready for you by the spring of 2016. That sounds cool. 6 26 is the time. Millions of americans are heading somewhere for this long Holiday Weekend. Some already have. Up next the reason why you will see even more drivers on the road this year. Today is force friday. What thousands of star wars fans have been doing since midnight. Good morning. We are looking at a commute that is better than normal but we have a couple things we want to tell you about as we look at 680 that you should know if you are going to be driving. Rather cool this morning under mostly clear skies. There are showers popping up to the north. Good morning. September 4th im dave clark. Good morning, im pam cook. Time no is 6 29. Almost 630. Lets check in with steve. Definitely chillier. Is it going to warm up . Today will be upper 70s and very low 80s. 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