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KTVU KTVU Mornings On 2 At 6am March 13, 2017

So for the morning lots of sunshine. It will get warm pretty quick. Lots of sun and warm inland. It will be nice around the bay as well. Hang around for a couple of days. 40s and 50s. Theres a few isolated 30s here but a lot of 40s. Right now at 39 degrees but 52. A little offshore breeze helps them and everything is all set for sunshine and warm temperature. I dont think it has much of a chance today. Sunshine nice. Warm. Upper 70s for a few thank you. I do like that weather. Thank you very much. Lets started off with the bay bridge toll plaza. Traffic is queuing up. Its nothing major and nothing that youre not used to seeing. Its a 50 to 20 minute delay. 880 traffic is looking good here and on 580 as you drive into both parts of oakland. Heading south out of pleasantton. A little bit of slowing down to the south end of pleasantton. Traffic is okay. 580 is very thick coming over. And in san jose traffic is moving along very well. And we like to look at 280 here through downtown just to show you what we look at. Theres the big curve. We normally see and there it is on tv. Northbound 280 traffic looking good coming around the corner. 6 02. Lets go back to the desk. Glfnlgt we have new information in oakland about an Emergency Response just hours ago at the oakland pretty incredible story. We talked to some Hotel Workers and it happened right here on this pier right by the best western. The victim was at the end of the pier. They had been drinking since 1 00 this morning then about 3 45 they saw him stand up on the rail there and do a back flip into the water. Thats when they called 911. Now we arrived here within minutes after those emergency crews a arriving t. Took a water rescue crew to use a paddle board to reach that victim. By the time they pulled him he was unresponsive. We watched for about 10 minutes as they administered emergency care. Those firefighters also say it appears that alcohol was a factor in this incident. Alcohol and water dont mix very well. , you know, getting out there and its a very cold night as well. It would be a dangerous place to be if you were intoxicated and very cold water. At this point we dont have an update on the condition of that man. He was unresponsive as emergency crews took him away from the scene. We dont have i cant tell you that we are here at the bay side hotel. The best western plus here on there are still Oakland Police officers here on scene talking with hotel work es to get an accurate picture of what happened here this morning. Christian captain in oakland. Thank you. The victim in last weeks shooting on interstate 80 has now died. 24yearold was driving last thursday when he was shot three times. A female passenger was also shot. Shes expected to be okay. A man and two 17 year olds were arrested. This could be a case of mistaken identity. Charge against the suspects may be filedded a early as today. Heres the Technology Many bay area cities use to fight crime but one california lawmaker wants other cities around the state to have access to the sharp spotter system. Oakland now to tell us more about the bill thats been proposed in the legislature. Good morning. Good morning. Oakland is one of 11 cities in california that uses the gun detection system. A system of sensors mounted in various locations around the city. The sensors alert police when gunshots are fired. By using gps cord gnats it lets police know where its fired from. And the idea behind the technical is to prevent crimes and allow police to more quickly respond to crime scenes and people who are doing the shootings. Oakland San Francisco and richmond use the technology. Its not cheap but to law Law Enforcement agency and smaller communities across the state to allow them to apply for grands to add the technology. Now the bill doesnt estimate how much it would cost or much money would be appropriated but again it was introduced last month. As early as next week. Later this morning were hoping to speak with members to talk about the wudz ordered to be without bond. Hes charged with entering a restricted area. The white house intelligence committees has stoald the white house to offer any evidence by today showing the Obama Administration wiretapped trump tower. Republican arizona senator john mccain says President Trump should either prove the claim or retract the statement. I have no reason to believe that the charge is true but i also believe that the president could clear this up in a minute. All he has to do is pick up the phone. Deny the wiretapping claim. Our time is 6 08. Celebrating californias spectacular park. Everywhere you go. Coming up, its an idea for drivers that needs help from you in order to make it happen. And washington says enough it is enough. 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Boston could get 12 to 18 inches of snow in this new storm and our in our nations capitol where the cherry bloz some is scheduled to start wednesday snow accumulations of 6 to 10 inches are expected. Time is now 6 11. Back here at home a missing San Francisco woman who was nine mobts pregnant has been found safe. 32yearold was reported missing yesterday morning after leaving her home in cole valley. She was considered at risk because shesed months pregnant and tomorrow, doctors plan to induce labor. A Family Member friend is happy she was found safe. Theyve only told me that they are safe at home. And i dont know anything else as a good friend. I told them im willing to help without any questions. Therapy found last night about 9 30 in a city near San Francisco but police arent telling us anymore about the disappearance just yet. The investigation continues. In haiti 38 people were killed when a bus plowed into a crowd sunday morning during a popular festival. The bus driver hit two people and then kept driving several miles before running into a band that was performing in the road. The bus plowed through the first group of musicians then drove through a second and a third group. Again, 38 people were killed. The driver jumped out of the bus and ran away and authorities from what we understand are still searching. 6 13. A group of High School Students in Washington State hope to go home today after an avalanche trapped them on a field trip. 53 students were say staying at an Environmental Learning Center and due to leave on friday butt avalanche hit blocking the state route back to their town. Washington state department of transportation was waiting until this morning to try to clear that road. They are worried about a risk of another avenue lab. Student hs to stay where they are. Its not so much that were so desperate to leave because were not having a good time or a good experience. I think because people were not planning on this and so its just such a surprise that people are kind of just show shocked that were that this occurred. 17 staff people were also stranded that the learning center. Three people were stuck but everyone is said to be in good health. They do have food and shelter. A proposed new license plate could raise millions of dollars if the state park system. The plate which features the redwood forests by may 18 tot become a reality. Now as of yesterday they had 640 orders and environmental groups are ramping up efforts to sell as many as they can in the next two months. The state parks place cost 50 for the first issue, 40 each year after that and more for the plates to be personalized, of course, but then some of the money will go to the park. Would you get one . I dont know have a personalized license plate. I dont have have extra money on that. The Golden Gate Bridge and everything else. Hows the commute . Thing are okay. Southbound 101. Driving down to the Golden Gate Bridge if youre driving into San Francisco. Right now it doesnt look bad. You can see traffic looks good. Ill tell you it looks good in southern from lets say down into this spot here. The Golden Gate Bridge. No major issues on the expand. A little more traffic here. Like normal. Its backed up for 15 to 20 minute delay. As you look at 880. Traffic is looking very good as you drive through it. Through the emmetts freeway. Beginning to slow and southbound away from dublin to pleasanton. Hello, steve. Thank you. We go have clear skies out there now. Now tomorrow, probably a little bit of that fog. Ill tell you that doesnt take long to get that rolling along. Its not really happening yet here. I dont think it will. Theres a slight offshore breeze. Good morning, steve. Actually had some upper 70s. Sunny and warm again today. Two very good friends of mine. Start packing their bags tomorrow. More clouds, cooler. Rain and north. North on wednesday. Whats that right there . Thats circulation. Wheres it parked . Right over fresno. Thats almost the entire state. Up and over. The main weather. Its in the great lakes. Down to the south but tomorrow and its going to be in the northeast. You can see the cold front dropping down right. There chicago, st. Louis, down to about memphis. Look at the gulf coast moisture. A bond is pretty much what they are expecting. And then right into the carolinas. All the way north into the virginias. And also in the northeast. Possibility of some talking about it. Today would be a good day to go. Just wait until it all clears out. It wont be until wednesday. That will be the main focus. Theyve gone the entire winter with any snow whatsoever. Here you go. Theyll get a blizzard out of that. We have clear skies. Its nice. 42 in santa rosa. But generally more in the 40s here. That offshore breeze continues. Right over oakland and also hayward. Thats going to make it to the coast. The fog doesnt have any chance. 21 up in the area. 60 in las vegas. L. A. At 54 and spring training activities looking for 90 today. 90, 91. Almost a whole week. Get ready. They had a pretty come stretch but not anymore. 52. San francisco at 54. Sunny and warm for monday. 70s for many. A few upper 70s. The system on the way. Start it move in. Start to cloud up. Maybe some rain north bay. Probably not but cooler. Its a dry forecast. About the same tuesday. Fog is coming back. Cooler with clouds. More clouds cooler on the weekend. In tj. 21 degrees and freezing. But how were january and february . Sunny and warm. See. Sorry. Wow. All right. Thank you, steve. 6 19 is the time right now. Text lawmakers want to let your boss test your dna. Coming up. The bill being considered and what happens if you say no . Republican leaders want to repeal and replace obamacare this month but liberals and now conservatives are fighting back. In washington. Ill details coming up. Mornings on 2. We can soon find out the price tag at the Republican Health care plan. The Congressional Budget Office is expected to release the report as soon as today. Reporter kay lie in a the latest from washington. Backers of the bill are already ripping into the cbo estimate before it comes out saying they got the numbers wrong with obamacare. They dont trust them this time either. Everybody doesnt get what then. House Speaker Paul Ryan isnt sugar coating his pitch for repealing and replacing obamacare. Obamacare is collapsing. If we did nothing, washed our hands we would see a further collapse. Some conservative republicans are all in very a repeal but dont like the replacement. Why dont we do what we vote fire department. Clean repeal and again then get focus to actually replace obamacare with something thats going to bring down cost. Several analysts estimate 6 to 15 Million People could lose their coverage under the new plan. The Trump Administration disputes that and says under the new gop plan, seeing a doctor will actually be more afford glbl. The bill actually helps a great many people and helps them get something they need, which is health care not health coverage. They promise no one is getting kicked off medicaid. Youre going to stay. The expansion is not going change. Theres a rolloff period. Theres a period of transition. They will need every conservative vote they can get because liberals are ripping it. 50,000 a year in tax breaks. While at the same time some 5 to 10 Million People are going to lose their health insurance. Gop leaders hoping to pass the bill this month before sending it to the senate. So far the vote in both chambers is too close to call. In washington. Fox news. Time is 6 24. In Southern California some environmental activists pulled off an elaborate stunt. Early yesterday they stunk into the Trump National golf club. They carved a message into the green with 6foot tall letters that said no more tigers, no more woods. Later sent a message saying this was a response to the Trump Administrations blatant disregard for the environment. A proposed bill would allow employers to penalize employees who dont submit to text testing. They approve the bill last week but it has to be considered by the senate. Supporters say it would help to stream like Workplace Wellness programs but critics argue they should not have access to employee student information that impact their ability to do their job. Time is 6 24. Tax season approaching fast antethe irs is warning about a scam thats called w 2phishing people working in payroll get an e mail from a Top Executive of their own company and that person asks for the private payroll information of an employee. And what the problem is with that is you find out later on that was the cfo or the president that the email address they used was spoofed and the information goes to somebody thats not supposed to. Within 48 hours that scammer files false tax rushes in the names of targeted employees. So the irs is warning payroll departments and employees watch out. For this scam. A new bill going before congress this week would stop Airline Seats from getting smaller. Its called the seat act of 2017. It would enforce a minimum seat width and distance. Supporters say its not just about comfort. Its about safety. Larger ary fewer seats would help in case theres an emergency. The average distance between seat rows has reduced 4 inches. The average width of a seat is 16 and a half inches. A little bit crowded sometimes. Yeah. 6 26 is the time. Team usa stays hot in the world baseball classic. Coming up in about 15 minutes buster posey shows the fans hes ready for opening day. Underfire this morning because of cell phone video showing an officer hitting a man during an arrest and even pulling his gun on a crowd of  onlookers. Well tell you about the questions being raised about Excessive Force here coming up. Good morning. We see that its going to be busy out there. This is 280 and san jose. Coming around the corner we have some more brake lights. A weekend weather pattern. Maybe tomorrow as well but then after that some changes but todays the day to enjoy more sunshine. Upper 70s. Snrncht its just about 6 30. Its still pretty dark out there. National napping day. I Love National napping day. Always after daylight savings. Its a good idea. A lot of tired people out there. Yeah. Good point. We do have clear skies. Its nice. I mean, its a little cool for some. You get some of this areas where it can get but it wont take lock for us to start warming up. High pressure is winning out here again. Clear skies. A little cool for some but nice. Lots of sun. Warm inland. Temperatures bump up again. Well above average. I think yesterday was the day we peak out. High pressure circulation controlling california weather. All of it. 40s on the temps. A few 30s but a couple 50s as well. Its trying. Which means even the coast looks good today. 60s for a few. 70s for many. Upper 70s inland. 6 31 the traffic is moderate. Getting a little busier out there, steve. But nothing we cant handle especially if youre weather commuter. No pun intended. Let go look at 80 westbound between the bridge and the mcarthur mesa. Driving all the way down to the bay bridge. See some slow traffic there. Its also getting busier. 15 to 20 minute delay before you make it on to the span. You look at the peninsula. We still have a lot of slow traffic here. On 280 or 101. Just not stop and go. We go out to the east bay. We do have stop and go traffic on 680 leaving dublin and on highway 84. Now 6 32. Lets go back to the desk. All right. Thank you, sal. Well, this morning the Police Department is facing jute thy over cell phone video. It shows an officer hitting a man during an arrest and pulling husband gun on a crowd of onlookerses. Youre there right now. So tell us more about this video and the controversy surrounding it. Good morning to you guys. First off the Police Department has not released any information about the circumstances of this arrest. We understand the officer was chasing after a man who had reportedly been act the erratically then ankle thises escalated from there a he tried to take him into custody. The video posted online over the beekd is raising a lot of questions

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