live in san mateo. kraig debro, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> san francisco's budget crisis is expected to get a whole lot worse in the years ahead. mayor ed lee's office just completed an in depth study looking at the city's financial future over the next five years. it concludes that spending will continue to far outpace revenue causing the city's soaring budget deficit to triple by the year 2016. that same report says the city must drastically reduce costs and raise a lot of money mostly through taxes. >>> san francisco police may soon feel the pain of the city's budget crisis. officers are due nearly $15 million in raises starting july 1st. but today's chronicle says mayor lee is asking police to take a pay cut this summer and in the years ahead. the mayor says that's the only way the city can avoid having fewer officers on the street, the the police union is expected to fight the pay cut plan. >>> time now 6:08. major budget cuts just approved by the contra costa county supervisors and reportedly public

here's the san mateo bridge. starting to get busier in the westbound lanes of 92 in the commute direction. we had an earlier high wind advisory that chp issued for the san mateo bridge. that's now gone, cancelled. you can see our caltrans warning sign not lit. remember kcbs, our radio partners, at 740-am and 106.9- fm. that's your traffic and weather. back to you. >> thank you. >>> let's take a check of today's top stories. the fbi and tsa investigating a security scare on an american airlines flight heading to san francisco. a passenger who got on in new york tried to storm the cockpit last night. he is now under arrest this morning. the man had a california identification card and passport from yemen. >>> a fast-moving fire in oakley causing major damage to a two-story home last night and it may have been the result of a domestic dispute between a man and his ex-wife. that fire went to two alarms but firefighters kept the flames from spreading to nearby homes. >>> and more homes being evacuated as the mississip

this is the san mateo bridge. here is golden gate bridge, george's than checking any hot spots in keeping an eye on a power outage that is affecting some stoplights, and especially of the nest. we will watch that in a minute for you. we are five days away from the running of the zazzle bay to breakers which kron 4 is covering, we have all little cut down right hercountdown here. wh the young the stronger. >> reporter: at the high-school the couch put tar runners through her paces she has been running as long as she was able to walk. in 1968 she was of five year-old challenger on what's my line. the same year they chose her as a face in the crowd for beating her parents and 500 others in the race for mill valley to stinson beach. she faced another uphill battle with the bay to breakers. >> 1960 we tried to run as a family but they would not lead us. >> reporter: they were willing and ready the mother and daughter were unable to compete. the second grader learned the lesson about life and herself. >> in may to a str

mostly sunny, low clouds and fog on san mateo coast. they don't like like -- look like they are going anywhere. we do have patchy low clouds. napa airport, dipped to 38 for about a half-hour or so. so if you thought it was cold out this morning, was some. system is inching closer, it had be here tomorrow. upper 40s, mountain view says 54. they were down to 48. speaking of the fog, there it is. pacifica, mountain view. and then it pulls off the santa cruz santa cruz coastline. so a cool pattern there. another low digging in. what's new? it looks like this one will give the north bay -- bay some rain. these temperatures are well below average for this time of year. cloudy with rain moving in. especially the north bay. we'll keep an eye on it. mostly cloudy, friday into saturday and probably sunday. it's not looking positive. >>> 8:26. that disaster in the south is now a race against time. we'll get a report from one of the hardest-hit areas as the tornado death toll keeps rising. >>> a menlo park home invasion robbery. why the age of the

fremont at 84. 84 san mateo. now it's always a little tricky on the coast but we'll go a lot of 70s there with 75 san bruno and 88 woodside. more sunshine, warm weather thursday. cooler by the coast friday and then much cooler for everybody saturday and big cool down by sunday. >>> all right. thank you, steve. 5:11 is the time right now. another roadblock in the fight over executions in california. the change at san quentin that will cause further delays. >>> and cutting the budget by cutting the school year. controversial idea the govern is considering. >>> good morning. northbound 101 san francisco traffic looks good on the way to downtown. more traffic and weather straight ahead. >>> new fears this morning about retaliation attacks after the death of osama bin laden. ktvu's allison burns is live in our washington d.c. newsroom with the congressional hearing that gets underway in just a few hours. allison. >> reporter: in the bay area and across the country security has been increased this week at train station

i noticed that in san mateo where laura is. the temperatures are mild. 54 degrees in hayward. 53 degrees in oakland. we are headed toward the 70s. take a look at your forecast. another gorgeous day in the bay. fremont 75. san jose and los gatos 76. let's see if you have any hiccups getting around on the road. i bet there is. >> we just got this report seconds ago. highway 101 coming past university avenue in palo alto. tire tread is in the roadway. 101 as well as 280 moving smoothly. we are looking at half-moon bay where there's traffic control because of construction going on heading over the summit from the half-moon bay side. we'll keep our eyes on that. the fog creeping in as well. we'll jump out there and visit nor better looking at the beautiful shot of the bay bridge reminder. scheduling the reroute or the detour and change in traffic flow for memorial day weekend. no problems on the bridge itself. a later start to the metering lights there. a live shot and see how things are moving in oakland. the as are playing at the

>> george: san mateo bridge, 92, but not at the golden gate bridge. you see them reconfiguring this band that's where rick take the set of sequence. this is the rate configuration that will add the fourth lane in the senate and direction as we mentioned the bay bridge westbound we have one of the high windy advisory as the b share bridge, san mateo bridge as well. here is the changeable message sign indicating high winds press and on the span's this morning. the camera doesn't appear to be shaking too much. the ride down 24 air that was tracking this accident westbound potential hotspots but traffic is light enough even with the lame blocked traffic is getting by with no problems. >> darya: 5:02 a.m. new this morning governor arnold schwarzenegger admits he fathered a child with a household staff member of more than 10 years ago. his wife moved out of the couple's mansion after learning about the affair and the child. as you know the announced the separation last week. in a statement now governor schwarzenegger, acknowledging the faltering of the chil

the first mail only election for san mateo county. it was a special election with essentially only one issue. filling a vacancy in the board of supervisors. >> our city is cash strapped, so it's a perfect way to save money. >> reporter: the city saved money on this election because it didn't have to hire some 2,000 poll workers. ball lots were mailed last month to all -- ballots were mailed last month to all registered voters. but if people didn't want to vote by mail, five polling centers were available in the county. >> the voting place is the second place you know you can go to. you know you can go till 8:00 p.m. >> reporter: san mateo becomes the second county to conduct what was basically a mail only election. >> this is the future, it's going to save a lot of money. i think it's only a matter of time before it happens. >> reporter: a mail only election makes for faster counting and we can tell you school trustee and business in dave pine beat out five of the c andidates to win a seat on the council. lloyd lacuesta, ktvu channel

the first mail only election for san mateo county. it was a special election with essentially only one issue. filling a vacancy in the board of supervisors. >> our city is cash strapped, so it's a perfect way to save money. >> reporter: the city saved money on this election because it didn't have to hire some 2,000 poll workers. ball lots were mailed last month to all -- ballots were mailed last month to all registered voters. but if people didn't want to vote by mail, five polling centers were available in the county. >> the voting place is the second place you know you can go to. you know you can go till 8:00 p.m. >> reporter: san mateo becomes the second county to conduct what was basically a mail only election. >> this is the future, it's going to save a lot of money. i think it's only a matter of time before it happens. >> reporter: a mail only election makes for faster counting and we can tell you school trustee and business in dave pine beat out five of the c andidates to win a seat on the council. lloyd lacuesta, ktvu channel

san mateo county voters approved two of three measures. >>> now san mateo union high school board member dave pine beat out five other candidates to win a seat on the county board of supervisors. he received 27% of the vote. it's the first time voters in san mateo county filled the board of supervisor's position through an all mail-in election. and san mateo county estimates it saved nearly half a million dollars on the vote by mail-in election. no need to set up polling stations or hire thousands of poll workers. ballots mailed out last month to registered voters. and voter turnout in san mateo county was 24%. >>> right now it's 4:38. go back to sal to check in on traffic. good morning, sal. >>> good morning, pam. we're doing pretty well by the way. so far we don't have a lot going on. which is just the way we like it on this early wednesday morning. interstate 80 looks good driving out to the maze. and the weather is clear. i think steve's going to be a superstar today when you hear the forecast. let's go out and take a look at the westbound bay bridge. that traffic is moving along nic

here's a live look at the san mateo bridge. visibility also an issue this morning if you cross the span. a little hard to see from this camera but you can see maybe caltrans has a high wind warning sign u that's just past the toll plaza. no big delay, 13 minutes from hayward to foster city. lane change done across the golden gate bridge. one of our sensors showed about 60 miles per hour. so top speeds across the span heading into san francisco. one more camera, here's a live look at 101 at third and bayshore. as i mentioned, no problems right now up and down the peninsula. a lot of our overnight roadwork including some on 880 also highway 4 everything is picked up. and mass transit bart has 23 trains at least all running on time so systemwide everything on bart looks great. ace train number one still no problems. same thing with muni metro and caltrain. if any changes, remember kcbs, our radio partners, at 740-am and 106.9-fm. that's your traffic and weather. back to you. >> thank you. >>> caltrans has re-opened highway 50 four

fog there makes me a tad nervous. 68 san mateo. low 60s on the coast and then some low 70s inland. redwood city at 70. we'll go sunny vale and mountain view at 70 as well. cooler thursday and then here comes the system as it begins to develop and that will give us cloudy to mostly cloudy conditions, breezy, cool and possibility of rain by the weekend. >>> well, the battle over a major car rental company is heating up again. hertz is raising its offer for dollar rent a car. the new proposal worth about $225 billion. >>> chrysler says fiat could own 70% of the chrysler group by this time next year. the development in an s.e.c. filing chrysler says that would happen after it pays off its government loans and fiat may acquire the 9% stake in the company currently held by the u.s. government. fiat also announced last month it would pay $1.3 billion to increase its stake in chrysler. >>> and general motors plans to add 400 workers at an ohio assembly plant. gm says workers who had been laid off will be rehired but most of the jobs will b

on 280 out of downtown san jose. we had an earlier wind advisory on the san mateo bridge. there was something going on earlier this morning and that is now cancelled. no wind advisory in the bay area. and mass transit is on time. remember kcbs, our radio partners, at 740-am and 106.9- fm. that's your traffic and weather. back to you. >> thank you. >>> don't let the calendar fool you because as elizabeth just said it's still snowing in parts of the sierra and we can prove it. >> can you believe it? it's may. nick janes is live in the sierra in blue canyon in the middle of it all. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. let's take a look. had to dust out the old storm beat jacket this morning because here we have it. some snow on the ground in blue canyon. oh, boy. i came to the station this morning and they said you're going to blue canyon. i said really? what are we covering? we have snow on the ground here. an inch or two, temperatures in the 30s. it was warmer last week. some video when we pulled up around 5age the eerie blue glow the beginning of the sunrise here, you

here is a live look san mateo bridge. back to you. >>> it is 4:39 a.m. she kept a promise for nearly four decades, how a bay area woman is being honored for her patriotism. >>> why we unvail why the woman who tried to stop it isn't giving up her fight. >>> we are veterans. >>> sarah palin hops on a harley, could it be a roaring start to a 2012 campaign? ,,,,,,,,,, ♪ [ ukulele strumming ] ♪ [ folksy whistling ] [ man ] quitting is a fight you can't let yourself lose. it can take many tries. but keep trying, you will beat smoking. honey, you okay? yeah, i'm fine. ♪ [ ukulele ] officially unveiled this weekend in oakland. he 918 >>> back now, 4:42 a.m. a controversial memorial for the jones town massacre was unvailed in oakland. it pays tribute to 918 people who died including jim jones who ordered his followers to commit suicide, 1978. a relative for some victims filed suit to keep his name off the memorial but a judge rejected it. >> he for gave them years ago that contributed to my healing. i had to forgive him. you cannot heal if there is no forgi

we are going to the maker fair in san mateo. you are getting sprayed with coke zero this morning. >> i'm trying to stay away from the mentos and diet coke guys. it's really, really fun here. i have never been here before. they are still setting up. it's going to be a great weekend across the area. finally, nice temperatures. let's check in with christina loren. >> good morning to you. temperatures out there. it's mild. great golf weekend. we are going to see a few more clouds this afternoon. this weekend staying nice and comfortable. barbecue weekend. something else, another reason to make the outdoor plans. yeah, we are in the low to medium range. we are going to stay there all weekend long. looking pretty good in terms of air quality as well. we have good air quality if you want to take a job later. breathe it in. breathe it in. 69 degrees in san francisco. later on today, 73 in redwood city. 70 degrees in oakland. we are going to continue to see nice weather over the course of your weekend. if you are headed out to the big ga

we have wind advisories including the bay bridge, benicia bridge, san mateo bridge. downed power lines and other problems. we'll have more details coming up. back to you. >>> now we know the rest of the story, the likely reason arnold schwarzenegger and maria shriver have separated. sharon chin is in san francisco with the bombshell that arnold dropped earlier year. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. yes. schwarzenegger said after he left the governor's office told his wife that he had fathered this love child more than a decade before and he apparently had been providing financially for the child from the start. according to the "l.a. times," schwarzenegger told his wife that he had fathered the child before his first run for office with the long-time married member of their household staff. the staff member worked for the couple for 20 years and retired in january and received a severance payment and left on "good terms" with the couple. schwarzenegger acknowledged the reason, saying i understand and deserve the feelings of anger and disappointment among my f

san mateo its 61 san francisco 56 not going up too much today. perhaps storm tracker 4 showing a few sprinkles in the area there is one of just above san francisco this is moving to the south east of this morning don't be surprised if we catch a few brief sprinkles future gas for 4:00 p.m. barry is in green is rain. things are looking a lot better for sunday i'll bet warmer lower to mid 70's sunshine 63 in central kansas, santa rosa in the upper 60s the here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. bay where going to have a cool weekend around the bay love the upper 60s lower '70s fought for the weekend much cooler at the coast another chance for showers coming up on wednesday in. >> a lot of people took off as of last week to allow traffic we have no hot spots to report we're looking at the golden gate bridge and looks like we are experiencing some showers were talking about in this headlight's oran and the wind shall wipers are working coming in from all incoming in nicosia the pavement a little bit when. no metering lights. on the san mateo bri

by the coast some patchy fog on the santa cruz san mateo coastline. but inland we'll see some slightly warmer temperatures. low to mid-70s around the bay. mid to upper 60s closer to the coast 50s and 60s with patchy fog. now, sal, an update on traffic. >>> steve, highway 4 looks good. this weather is absolutely clear. you can even see in the distance the traffic is slow coming out through pittsburg but here in bay point it looks okay. also the morning commute looks good on 24 westbound driving up to the tunnel. 6:00. let's go back to the desk. >>> we have developing news now from pittsburg. police are out there investigating a shooting on the delta trail happened last night about 11:30 near crestview avenue and west leeland. the victim told police he was alone at the time when one of four men fired shots at him two or three times. he was wounded in the shoulder. police say he did have surgery. the victim wouldn't say if he knew or had any connection to the suspects. park police did tell ktvu this morning the shooting does not appear to be random. >> i

. >> erica: not hotspots but we have a strong wind advisory at the san mateo bridge, the only one and the fact of full checks coming up. >> james: developing story to people dead after shooting in a parking garage at state university. an google map showing you where it's located it happened just after 8:03 p.m. at south 10th and east for nine dose street. they found three people with injuries including the sugar to were dead. university says campus security is safe and investigators are trying to piece together what happened. >> justine: ma'am diablo school board into the night last minute details of this morning. the head to make tough decisions regarding future cuts. >> reporter: in concord the school board voted unanimously to lay off 111 teachers. it goes into effect for 2011-2012 school year. they said they had to make the cuts because the state continues to cut funding. the deficit for next year is projected to be nearly $12 million. it could increase or decrease depending on whether the governor makes more cuts in education this month. the board approved a measure see fund in w

your ride to the san mateo bridge looks good. here's our camera at the toll plaza its pointed west towards the city. you can barely make it out in the background. the approach coming over from 880 looks good. golden gate problem free. i see little fog, or the net is a good ride. no delays. during cannae still a good ride. >> mark: thank you, pacific gas and electric company is replacing 1600 defective smart meters of your customers or overcharged. they will get refunds of about $40. $25 credit to those affected. they malfunctioned after getting and usually high. i know we all wish we had one of those just for the refund. pacific gas and electric company will contact you if you do. protests over the smart meters for reasons over fear of radiation to overcharge. >> justine: police still suffering from all royal wedding hangover, you can still get the door is today, prince charles is coming to washington dc. he's expected to meet with president obama and is also scheduled to deliver at keynote address on sustainable agriculture at g

and northern san mateo and southern san francisco is fairly represented. >> i have and we have a cabinet secretary. >> the climate, it's easier i believe to get people to listen. to see people to see it and not be put off by it. we got a long way to go. the example is those two individuals, quan and lee have done well. >> what do you think. is it a pure numbers game, there are more asian-american representatives because there is more in california or is it evolving behind the culture? >> we were talking about this earlier. 13% in california is not a mistake. it's the result of 1965 bill that drastically changed how we took in immigrants in this country and shifted the population from european countries to asian and african and latin american countries. that is a consequence of that law. on the flip side of it, having candidates run for office mobilizes those communities but also informs other communities we can have leaders in the community. the more that run that hold these positions reinforce to others and also mobilizes our own communities we can be at the table. >> it's okay, right?

a shot of san mateo, you can see the breezy out there it will be dusty round sfo. this afternoon lots of sunshine but much cooler. significant cool down on tap today, cooler and even in as well. the clouds moved in and we have changes towards weekend. right now temperatures hovering in the '50s, '60s off to a mild start, 50 in san francisco, 52 and san rafael, antioch 66 degrees this morning. as we take it through the day we will see changes, we are watching the system coming for the weekend could pick up sprinkles by mother's day, temperatures tinkle three-year weekend. your afternoon highs mostly in the '60s novato southward. we could get up to 74 in napa, mid-70s in vallejo, '60s around the bay and the coast as well. as a major way down to san jose, los gatos, morton hell could get up to , morgan hill could get into the '70s. toward saturday, sunday you notice a cool down continuing, by sunday breezy we could see sprinkles. then on monday mostly cloudy conditions with the sunshine coming in next week. >> george: good chance of your headed out the door now you wi

he conceded south of the golden gate and all the way down in san mateo. temperatures much cooler than what we saw yesterday. the coastline about the same. 57 half moon bay, 55 san francisco. our inland valleys also much cooler. let's take a look of the difference. were seeing 25 degrees cooler in redwood city this afternoon, 24 in livermore, 22 san jose. substantially cooler out there this afternoon it's not helping by the wind. certainly cooler than normal. 20 mi. and hour winds in san francisco, fairfield and 22 in mountain view. were going to see the fog become more extensive along the coasts this evening. the fog will really settled in, we will have dense fog and drizzle along the coast. tomorrow afternoon breezy and cool conditions. we will detail the temperatures and rain coming up. >>catherine: president barack obama give his personal thanks to the commandos today to kill osama. also to the elite helicopter pilots known as the night stalkers. if they were the ones who delivered in hazy seals to the pakistan compound where the world's most wanted te

it's all about innovation, technology and design happening here at the san mateo maker fair. with us right now is mark. and, mark, tell us about what makes this fair unique and different. it's a lot different from regular fairs because people are here to actually show off the cool things that they've made. it's a celebration of creativity, ingenuity, novelty. people hunger to be able to make things. for too long people have been sitting around and being passive. this is an opportunity to actually build cool stuff. >> yeah, very unique. and also, there's something for everyone, of all ages, right? >> there's kids, all ages. kids are putting together little robots, older people are rediscovering traditional crafting, like knitting and things like that. so there's something for everyone. >> and there's also some great food, as we mentioned, and also some rides as well. or some things they can experience. hands on. >> there's human powered rides and swings and all sorts of -- it's like a carnival rides that are like nothing you've ever experienced before. >> thank you so much, de

here is a live shot of the benicia bridge and san mateo bridge. >>> i'm terry mcsweeney live in san pablo where homeowners on a hillside are finding out the state and federal government aren't coming to their assistance. they are hoping a little good news from their local meteorologist -- mike? >> and bryan stow is back in the bay area six weeks after he suffered a severe brain injury. >> and bombshell between arnold schwarzenegger and maria shriver. she found out he fathered a child with member of their household staff. >> i'm eric thomas. >> as you probably know we have a wet commute as you look outside. expect showers and damp roads and likely delays. >> we saw some of that driving in earlier. >> the steady rain is over and now we're dealing with showers and we'll have wave of showers throughout the next 24 hours. let's zoom down into the south bay. santa cruz mountains, pretty healthy showers and right at the san mateo bridge us a head over towards hayward. this is all moving from the southwest to the northeast. so the showers in the santa cruz mountains will spill into the santa clar

mateo county sheriffs and san francisco police department. i don't have any liberty to say this is a terrorist act. the investigation is ongoing. >> reporter: thank you very much for taking a moment to talk with us this morning. i do want to mention, two other incidents, one a passenger tried to open a plane door at 35,000 feet over the midwest. another flight bound for san diego had to be landing on albuquerque because of a note found on that plane, the word said bomb. the investigation underway into both of those and certainly into the one out here. it happened last night in san francisco. >>> educators are up early this morning and gathering in san francisco kicking off a week long campaign in state of emergency to get lawmakers to break a political logjam to further hurt california schools. amy hollyfield is live in san francisco with more. >> teachers say the situation is dire and they say they have no choice but to go to sacramento and confront lawmakers. teachers have declared a state of emergency. they have protest plans for this enti

san mateo bridge a wind advisory in effect. both hands on the steering wheel this morning but traffic is light, not a lot of folks on theroadway, 13/14 minute ride, 880 and 101. northbound clear headed toward the maze, clear, southbound clear headed toward hayward. milpitas, traffic is light through there. first reports of an accident 85 right at guadalupe parkway details coming up but back to you. >>> 6:36 a.m. pg&e and other utilities calling for softer state regulations on power poles. public utilities commission, current policy says the poles need to be built and maintained so they quote will not fail but san jose mercury news says the utility feels that is an impossible standard utilities incalifornia have to pay millions in damages in cases of wild fires blamed on failed power poles. >>> pg&e crews working to fix an under ground transformer that exploded at the embarcadero. it blew two manhole covers. no word what caused the explosion. >>> patrol officers can expect to see a cut in hours and pay officers will work 100 few

looks good westbound out of hayward into san mateo. we'll show you the ride on peninsula through millbrae, traffic is still light. southbound looks got all had way to mountain view. check out 101 in san jose. this is 280 and 17 interchange in san jose. that is northbound. things are a little more crowded 101, 880 interchange, that is looking good. no problems in the north bay. get traffic when you want by going to our website at abc7news.com. >> kristen: california may be getting hundreds of millions of dollars in high speed rail fund that go florida's governor has rejected. they report the u.s. department of transportation have privately notified california officials they will get at least $213 million of the $2.4 billion that had been earmarked for florida high speed rail. an official announcement is expected this week how the money will be divided. california still needs $15 billion to build a line between san francisco and los angeles. >>> two citizen groups plan to file an appeal over an expansion of the oakland zoo. city approved

wet weather on wednesday. 68 in union city and 67 in san mateo. over to east bay, a few 73- degree readings in antioch. 67 berkeley. cool at the coast. 57 stinson beach. 68 san anselmo and san rafael. up in sonoma 71. and 73 high in napa and fairfield. the next several days, cloud cover building in tuesday. thursday and friday we'll see partly cloudy conditions and this weekend dry temperatures in the low 70s inland. that's a look at your forecast. let's check traffic with elizabeth. >> out towards the east bay, a live look at the nimitz. top speeds. we have a camera by the coliseum, you can see everything is free-flowing. you can see headlights southbound towards oakland airport. we do have a little bit of roadwork in the northbound lanes from 5th towards grand. they are telling us that three right lanes will be blocked off until 5:30 this morning. so watch out for that even at this time of the morning although there is no delay. bay bridge toll plaza breezy today. we have several high wind advisories in effect, one for the bay bridge, another on

one could be today and on over the coming weekend. >> high wind advisory for the san mateo bridge. here is live shot for you. we'll keep an eye on this. also, pretty good started for the monday morning commute. >>> president obama says there was no guarantee that osama bin laden was in the compound but the reward outweighed the risks. good morning. thanks for joining us. >> a major scare in the air as a flight approached the bay area. authorities say flight attendants and passengers had to wrestle down an unruly man aboard an american airlines flight last night. terry mcsweeney is live at the airport. we learned more information about this person. >> reporter: we are learning disturbing information about the person that rushed toward the cockpit door. we are finding out he had a yemen passport and had to be subdued after a violent confrontation with a couple of passengers. take a look at the scene last night about 9:00 at san francisco international. flight 1561 landing safely but 30 minutes out, over modesto, a man identified as 28-year-old man with a yemen passport and a californ

but on the freeway, going flowing well into san francisco and san mateo bridge, with a wind warning in place. in the south bay, 280 and 17 interchange, an early accident stevens creek, it still looks good out of the downtown area. >>> trading is under way on wall street. we have a live report from the new york stock exchange. here is a live look. dow down 74 points. >> getting the better of bullies the bay area sports team no other professional team has done to battle homophobia. >> and new twist in the case of bay area mother that admits to injecting her 8-year-old girl with botox. >> and what irish police say not that long ago, many families were priced out of an overheated housing market. but the times have changed. get the facts at remax.com. it's a great place to see all the listings in thousands of cities and towns. with lots of houses to chose from and down-to-earth prices the dream of owning a home seems more attainable than ever. find out what an experienced re/max agent can do for you. nobody sells more real estate than re/max. visit remax.com today. >>> travel forecast, it's

san mateo bridge and we have when the advisory here. shortly after midnight to the would've riser was first issued. golden gate bridge right, now under it when the advisory. still a good ride in and through southbound. still in easy commute heading towards the san ramon valley. now back up or delay >>louisa: good morning, finally had to get the head up. showers are little bit steady. we came mount an hour or so ago. it was in the dry. eurostar into seat state shares. when divisor is at the bridges. a bid to of the grays. i just want to mentioned that jackie did not want to be a tie for this shot. decided to come to sit inside with the shot. >>darya: 7:04 a.m.. new this morning, former california governor of arnold schwarzenegger says he fathered a child with a member of his household staff. more than 10 years ago. she only retired and stopped working interest in a word. his wife maria shriver moved out of the mansion short statement made to knowledge that he is the father of the child. pakistan is going to return did tell of the america

slightly warmer palo alto. -- san mateo. 71 hayward, 70 union city, san ramon valley, 75. upper '70's in the delta. down in the south bay also expecting mid-upper 70's. let's get a check on traffic. >> erica: we do have eye on a hot spot, mission b-29s 22nd and 24th completely shut down. -- mission street. those streets are blocked off. a quick look at the purchase the bay bridge, solid backup, reading lights are on. back with more in and break >> mark: welcome back to the kron 4 news. one nun a top story, >> darya: state department is warning of violence after the killing of osama bin laden go live to washington and get the latest. what have you heard? >> reporter: basically there's a blanket warning to americans to have heightened vigilance in their travels anywhere but it's. especially if your overseas. they're talking about heightened security at u.s. embassy facilities. in areas that more be more at risk. in terms of folks travelling are going to airports the department of home and security says were still at a heightened travel alert. that has not changed. in sort of

if the suspect was taken to the san mateo jail with ultimately transferred into the custody of federal authorities. >>reporter: interference with flight crew members in attendance. he is scheduled to be arraigned in a federal court tuesday morning. at s f o, dan kerman, kron 4 news. >>catherine: off >>pam--haazig madyun is saying that this is a math teacher, not a terrorist. >> he does not give any ties to al queda or terrace, i do not think he knows about anything about terrorism or- terrorism or even knows how to shoot a gun. he does not care about politics. he does once to learn the english language to was a big misunderstanding, that was the bottom line. . >>pam: they have not heard from the suspects since he was taken into custody. one passenger, isnapped photographs and posted them on twitter the suspect was shoving something as he was going down the aisle. shouting something-and passengers taking off the flight putting on a gurney. and the third picture was and the terminal interviewing a number of witnesses. this is not the only fight if that was- flight diverted-a dip delta ai

when the advisories in effect for the san mateo bridge and also not pass. the of the monastery was canceled this morning because of wind damage. not because of the winds on the water, there was damage done at the dock. >> it is certainly a windy, we have more coverage on the winds, yoli eceves is alive at the bay bridge, yoli expect. >> morning, mark, is a good thing traffic is slowing down, hot sauce you might be drifting from side to side, the slow traffic is making it safer for people across the bridge. as far as people commuting, i can vouch for the chill factor, the wind is making it pretty cool, you may need a sports as well as a jacket. >> yoli, a figure for the update, darya. sixth >> 30 3:00 a.m., new details and a story we have been following closely, the missing in fit, reported missing yesterday morning from contra costa county has been found, there is still trying to figure out what happened. 84 month old ramie was reported missing yesterday morning >> las angeles please have made an arrest of a suspect in the beating of bryan stow, a tip from

the san mateo bridge ride looks good. continuing our bridge truck with no problems in either direction. colgate bridge ride is a good commute. the slowest traffic this morning is on interstate 580. this is in the west bound direction off of the ultimate pass into the remarlivermore. >>darya: 703 am. new details after the killing of osama bin laden. the white house is an bad osama bin laden did not have the gun. now they are saying that president barack obama did not actually see the ball but when he was killed. the direct feedback that came and wasn't working for us how it 20 minutes. those in the situation and did not get the feed and that is when an audit was shot and killed. there is one photograph that will be released from his death. we have more details from the highly trained seals, 25 of these navy seal send to black caucus helicopters that were part of the raid. it lasted 40 minutes. joe big lawn and isby did was impressed >> i was impressed by the dedication of the team. the cia, the seals. it was extraordinary.

san mateo bridge not that bad. you can see it is smooth flow in the commute direction westbound, no problems in either direction, 92 looks good by 880 is slow southbound approaching 92 turnoff. golden gate bridge ride has been problems free, heavier traffic but no delays. walnut creek the commute gets into full swing and starts to slow down knell on the ride into alamo. the carpool lane on the left and the forced exit on the right. >> mark: bay area sports, all look from last night in washington national. giants struggling losing three out of four, three hits in washington last night, the game was two hours into minutes to. the fastest ninth inning game this season madison gave up four hits. on to the a's cocoa chris has the afro. monster shot in the fifth inning, the game winner as the a's win over the rangers. they were able to take three out of the four game series. >> darya: we will be back with more a couple of minutes on the kron 4 morning news. a programming note to tell you about, this saturday we will airi

and chopper 5 is flying over the san mateo bridge right now. we can show you a live look at conditionses across the span. traffic light in all lanes. you can see traffic moving fine in either direction coming up and down off the high-rise. wind advisory in effect for the san mateo, benicia bridge and a bridges bay bridges this morning. we'll have more coming up. back to you. >>> nearly 6:01. a shocking revelation from former governor arnold schwarzenegger. the "l.a. times" reports he fathered a secret child with a household staffer some 10 years ago. sharon chin reports. >> reporter: good morning. after he left the governor's office, schwarzenegger apparently admitted to his wife that he had fathered a love child before his run for office more than a decade ago. according to the "l.a. times," schwarzenegger told his wife maria shriver that it was with a loaning time member of their household staff -- a loaning time member of their household staff who worked for the couple for 20 years and voluntarily retired in january. she received a severance

this one in san mateo. very similar. man ran around the back of the home, got in the house and hit the 90-year-old woman in the head with something and robbed her house as well. live in men lo park, kraig debro, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> today in joplin, missouri, they are now searching for survivors of the tornado that has killed at least 117 people. coming up at 5:45 we're going to take you there live to see what is happening now in that disaster zone this morning. >>> the ash from an erupting volcano in iceland has forced the cancellation of 250 flights now in northern ireland, scotland and parts of scandinavia today. the cloud of volcanic ash is not expected to move over continental europe. one american traveler at the airport in amsterdam said she's taking it all in stride. >> if i absolutely had to stay, i wouldn't be upset about it. we're on vacation. it's a beautiful country. we want to see the place. if we have to stay an extra week, i'm okay with that. >> now the eruption of another volcano in iceland in april o

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san mateo bridge traffic looking good getting out to the high-rise. we'll tell you more about the morning commute straight ahead. the fresh tasting california sour cream your other food loves. >>> there's a new man running al qaeda. reports this morning say an egyptian special forces officer is taking over for osama bin laden. ktvu's scott mcfarland in our washington d.c. newsroom with background on the new man in charge. scott. >> reporter: long time ally and member of the al qaeda just reviewing new report says he's temporary leader. a caretaker of sorts for this organization. taking the place of osama bin laden al qaeda thrown into chaos after u.s. forces killed bin laden in part because u.s. teams are said to receive a treasure-trove of sensitive al qaeda information. he's believed to have helped bin laden plot anti-american attacks in the past including some of the first u.s. forces to enter afghanistan in 2001. they were believed to have been targeted by him. also this morning getting new information on the raid that took out osama bin laden. mu

san francisco down to the san mateo bridge, sporadic shower activity. nothing major, but as you saw in some of those traffic shots, it is enough to turn on the wipers. we will hold on to the scattered showers forecast for the better part of the morning. here is 9:00 a.m., we will advance the clock towards noon. you can see all the light- moderate rain and then watch, as we pushed towards the afternoon, the showers seem to disappear. by 4:00 p.m. it is all gone. the ride home at 5:00 p.m. should be dry, especially if you are approaching the bay bridge or the peninsula. to averages right now, you can see where they are. mid-50s across the bay area. we are in a pretty tight range of current starters. mid- upper 50s. we will get to the low-mid-60's this afternoon. the cloud cover will block the sun and keep the schoolus cool. hera broader look. this is the storm system bringing us today's showers. we'll have more intense showers by wednesday. more on that and a full look at the 7 day forecast in a minute. let's check on traffic with george. >> we have had a

the widespread low 60s for the afternoon. 62 expected in los gatos. 60 for san mateo. your extended forecast. so we're going to be with that umbrella again today. we're gonna need it tomorrow morning. finally going to get a break wednesday afternoon, we should be looking pretty good. temperatures will remain below average. thursday, friday. thursday looking pretty good. nice a -- friday a nice day to start the weekend and then for the weekend we'll drive the temperatures back again the system riding to the north of us may bring us a very slight chance for rain on sunday and we'll just be cool for this time of year. >> have you been getting a lot of brief about this weather? >> yes. >> i'm grieving. >> i know you are just the messenger, not responsible for it. but i know a lot of folks rely on you and the other ktvu folks weather -- i love that. >> thank you. >> sure. >>> back in march, the board of supervisors approved building a ramp for its chambers. the price will be over $4 5,000. but the construction will force the board for the meetings in a different room in cit

san mateo bridge is a smooth one. the right side is the westbound direction no promise for your trip over towards foster city, golden gate, looks good, take a look at our live camera no hot spots, the ride is a pretty light one. drive time is about 24 minutes down to the toll plaza. minor delays from bart as the position trains, laid track maintenance at the macarthur station those are residual delays in looks like it or get back on time pretty quickly. >> mark: state assembly bill that would forgive some millions of dollars to the oakland school district is facing its first major hurdle today the bill by state assemblyman would forgive about $22 million in fines for when the school district was under state control. it goes before the committee on education today. >> darya: unanimously approving a budget for the fiscal year that includes almost $47 million in cuts, the cuts come on top of turn and $50 million the county has cut from the budget over the past three years there require the elimination of 138 positions. t

it's saturday and sunday right here in san mateo. it's all about innovation, design and doing it yourself. and joining us tonight, fritz and steven, you guys are the youtube sensation when it comes to meantos and involving coca-cola. your idea reminiscent of what this fair is all about? >> we're all about where science meets creativity. this is the coolest event on the planet. >> reporter: there's going to be demonstrations out here, there's going to be things for kids, for adults, for everyone. you're going to do your demo this weekend which is kind of like a fireworks show, right? >> we set off 100 coca-cola bottles with over 600 mentos candy. >> reporter: i'm going to be able to try this experiment right now. are we ready to go on this? mentos. >> take a roll of paper, a business card along the bottom. >> reporter: very nice. >> put the mentos in there. and you want to pull that card out of the way and run. >> reporter: oh, forecast is changing right before our eyes. little bit of an explosion. that was very nice, you guys. defini

this interchange is located partially in san mateo county and partially in san francisco county. the improvements would enhance circulation for vehicles, transit pedestrians, and bicyclists. the funds would be used specifically for what's called a project study report which is a conceptual feasibility stage document that's required by the state department of transportation, caltrans, for any project that's proposed on the state highway system. the steps after this stage include environmental clearance, engineering design, and finally construction. the city of brisbane, which is where the interchange is partially located, is serving as the lead agency for this stage of work. and the estimated cost of the stage of work is about $720,000. the p.s.r. is currently at about 80% complete. however, caltransrecently began to require reimbursement for the staff time that caltransstaff spend providing oversight on projects such as these. the cost estimate for that caltransoversight is $110,000. so there's a gap of $110,000 in the project now. that grew. before now, the project has been fund

wind advisories at the benicia bridge and san mateo bridge. live look at conditions across the span so far, so good heading into martinez. san mateo bridge, you can see that caltrans has their warning signs up. getting busier in the westbound lanes of 92. and again even though we had that high wind advisory in effect for the span, still holding steady about 13 minutes from hayward to foster city and the peninsula. the rest of the bay area commute, here's the silicon valley ride. westbound 237 leaving milpitas so far, so good about 66 miles per hour as you get closer towards san jose. and i have been talking about this. the nimitz freeway, these are live traffic sensors picking up top speeds this morning from 238 to the maze and downtown oakland. here's live look near the coliseum. we have a as game tonight taking on l.a. at 7:00. so watch out for possible delays later on tonight. the camera moving quite a bit. it indicates just how gusty it is out there. and again coming into san francisco, a little bit of slowing right now coming up from the

on the san mateo bridge, a wind advisory. it is a bit breezy out there is we have heard from kron 4's craig skalar. the golden gate bridge ride, traffic is light enough that they did not at the fourth lane in the southbound direction. there is a buffer earlier in the center lane. two lanes going northbound and three lanes going southbound. >> 8:05 a.m., a developing story unfolding in oakland where they are investigating a double murder that happen just before 9:30 p.m.. the motorcycle club was only mentioned because it is a landmark. one woman said there was a lot of activity. she did not think of something that was once happened but she was nonetheless afraid so she stayed indoors. two people were shot on this side of international boulevard. a man and woman. one person said that the woman killed was an innocent bystander. there was another third woman taken from highland hospital where at last check she remains in critical condition. at this point we do not have a motive for the shooting or any suspects. hopefully we will

san mateo bridge is still a good one. i would advisory in effect here. golden gate bridge, it has the west but to no wind advisories. fog from time to time obscure and the towers and speeds are close to normal. nobody has had to reduce their speed below 45 to get set up across the sand. there was a report of an accident sat down, that is not begun to back up the ones are one ride. >>darya: of berkeley man and another hiker have died use of the national park. james dunn bart died friday when he tripped and fell while running the one the u.s. 70 felt a thrill. another hiker it was also killed after he slipped on a rock slab while hiking the mistral. these two deaths are the first accidental fatality this year. >>mark: less debt and more money for schools. in 8 billion spending plan. an additional $3 billion for public education. more tax revenue coming in and the budget shortfall at one point which was thought to be at 6 billion is actually at 9.6 billion. there's 13.4 billion in cuts but the governor is still calling for tax extensions to close the gap. r