now at 7:00, count down to the closure of part of a major bay area interstate what time you need to know to navigate around the shutdown. and in weather, fog moving in today. coming up, a temperature change for your friday and the warmest day of the weekend. he's opening his eyes and looking around already. >> the father's joy over the birth of his baby boy. tempered today by sadness that the baby's mother may not know what happened. channel 2 news at 67:00 is next. just a short time from right now, one of two freeways running through san francisco gwynns a liberties think closure. final preparations are underway

for a four-day closure of interstate 280 that will impact a lot of commuters. that begins in about two hours. it is expected to continue throughout the long holiday weekend. we're live tonight at 6:00 and on the off-ramp there, part of a two-mile stretch that is closed. >> reporter: you can see behind me the orange sign that has been posted there for days. the traffic is moving really easily right now, but the chp is expected to close this off. it is expected to be closed for at least four days starting from 9 p.m. tonight. the spokesman tells me that crews need to replace a hinge in the highway just north of caesar shove advantage. that hinge allows -- to accommodate movement in the event of an earthquake. it's very important that this work be done. about 70,000 vehicles usually travel this two-mile extreme of highway 280. most of the cars are going to be detoured to highway 101 or

south to the 280 on ramp near chavez. >> definitely impact -- i had to think about it and figure out an alternative, because definitely don't want to head that direction and get stuck on king street and realize i can't get on the highway. >> don't cut it loose:close. if you are headed this direction anywhere towards 9 p.m., get here early so that you do get on the extension. >> reporter: the chp says that traffic can especially heavy tomorrow because the giants have a game at 7:15. they will also be playing home games throughout the weekend. about a dozen parking officers will be helping with traffic in the chp and having maximum enforcement patrols this weekend to try and help with that and also be on the lookout for anyone that might be drinking and driving. california trans is really encouraging people to take public transportation to try and help ease all of the traffic. they do say that the northbound lanes will be open, but those will be closed later in the year for the july 4th and labor day weekends.

in the meantime, they say that they are hoping to get all of this work complete and have the southbound lanes reopen by 5 a.m. on tuesday. reporting live in san francisco. ktbu, channel 2 news. three hikers were restaurant business kind offed today from rocky terrain in the south bay. they got stuck and called for help at about 2 a.m. rescuer appeared to struggle while helping to bring up one hiker. news chopper 2 was over the scene. if you look closely, you can see them kind of lose their footing there and they start to slide a bit. but they do regain their footing. two other hikers were safety rescued. everyone is okay. a north bay mom accused of grabbing a boy by the throat is so far not facing charges. she made a brief court appearance today. she was arrested last week after she allegedly grabed a boy at an elementary in santa rosa and claimed the boy was bullying her daughter. the da office asked for more time to continue the investigation.

her attorney says she never touched the boy. >> she did ask him to stop bullying her daughter. she did not get -- the boy is lying. if he claims otherwise, it's that simple. >> the school district superintendent says they've lunch launched an investigation into safety and security. the getting a lot of people's attention. in one book out today, a eastland high school teach sir holding a bag of candy and wearing hoodie. we talk to the teacher and his message. >> reporter: as classes let out, students were more excited than usual because the 2014 yearbook came out this afternoon. very quickly a hot topic sweeping across campus was -- this portrait taken by the teacher spencer smith. >> i think it's okay that he did it but not in the yearbook. he could do it on his facebook or -- but not in the yearbook. >> because it's going observe there forever. >> reporter: he is dressed like

trayvon martin who was killed by george zimmerman in 2012. >> i think it's a good idea because he's expressing himself. that's the whole point of yearbook pictures, you're supposed to express yourself. >> reporter: but the yearbook is the year in review mostly for the students. >> i think it's very inappropriate for a yearbook. this is supposed to be capturing the best moments of the year, and, you know, all positive things. >> reporter: the few parents who talked with us, thought the yearbook was not a good place for this kind of statement. >> i am kind of sad about it, that it had to go -- to be put in the yearbook. >> i think that you could take it different ways. but i think a yearbook as a teacher is not the place to make your stand. >> reporter: zimmerman was acquitted in the racially charged case. >> i don't know what message he was trying to show. but i think he just wanted to draw more attention to it. >> reporter: i tried to contact mr. smith about why he dressd

this way, but he was gone for the day. the school principle told me he learned about it just this afternoon and he would have to look at it before commenting. in brentwood, ktbu, channel 2 news. dallas mavericks owner mark cuban spoke out about bigotry and prejudice and has apologized to the family of trayvon martin. he says everyone has prejudices, including him sell several, avoiding a, quote, black kid in a hoodie late at night or a white bald headed guys with tattoos everywhere. it was the hoodie reference that threw many complaints. hoodies were a rallying symbol for the martin case. hewlett packard announced job cuts, between -- power-based company cut 300,000 workers last year. the news came in its quarterly report showing revenue fell -- fell more than two percent in response. the ceo meg whitman says the turn around is on track. they began their structuring two years ago when sales of

personal computers fell. there's a new sign that apple is growing we also know that the company is building a massive campused to open in 2016. now, they've leaseed a seven- been campus in sunnyvale. it can accommodate more than 1400 workers. not apple's first expansion. the company also leases place in santa clara. the solis that is police officers today defended its officers in deadly shootings this year. video here shows the moments right before the most recent shooting on tuesday. today police pointed out that the man was brandishing gardening shears. community anger over the shooting is boiling over during a demonstration last night, someone in the crowd shot and killed a protester. a police officer performing cpr on the victim was hit in the head by a projectile. >> when we encounter people that are angry and we've encountered a lot of them. we are allowing them to speak.

we're allowing them their voice. we're treating them respectfully. >> reporter: police are meeting with community leaders this evening. another protest is planned for sunday. doctors today delivered a baby boy from a woman who has been in a coma for months now following a seizure. the baby's father thought that he'd lose them both and says he is so grateful to have his son. live now at the hospital. after talking to that doctor -- i mean to that father, katy, on this very emotional day. >> reporter: it's hard to be sand with a newborn around. but the father is feeling both over joynd and overwhelmed. because up until this morning, he didn't know whether or not his unborn son and pregnant wife would survive. meet five pounds, 9-ounces. >> got his mom's nose and ears and he's opening his eyes and looking around already. >> reporter: brian is a proud father. but he and his wife melissa are

facing challenges unlike most parents. she suffered a seizure following a treatment for benign brain tumor. she's been a coma since mar yet brought her baby to full term. >> having to go through -- relate worrying that we weren't going to get either. and so to at least know that i've got one of them now. >> reporter: doctors deliver him via c section at 10:56 this morning. >> as happy as i am to meet my son, it is incredibly painful for melissa not to be awake with me. >> reporter: melissa's injury to her brain is in the area that controls wakefulness. so she still may be aware of what is happening. before surgery, she moved brian's hand to her stomach where the baby was kicking. >> she was able to reach up and touch my face and she puckered for a kiss, which is interesting as we waited for -- for months to happen and she

did them today. >> reporter: now, that the baby has arrived healthy, he'll be balancing everything and returning to work as sheriff's deputy. >> i'm overwhelmed. i have no idea what i need right now. i can't see further than my nose. >> reporter: a retired detective and his wife donated their apartment so brian has a place to stay while in san francisco. he plans to be here for several months. and if all goes well following melissa's surgery today, she will be moved to a long-term care facility for her brain injury, possibly in morin county. but in the coming months and years. the family is going to neild the continued support of the community. but up until this point, they sather extremely grateful. live in san francisco, ktbu channel 2 news. you may want to check your refrigerator. a big food recall is underway because of a contamination. the food maker issued the

recall after -- that prompt and recall at target, trader joe's and for hummus made by the same company. includes -- traditional hummus and roasted red pepper. also trader joe's hummus. san francisco based restaurant reviews are being used -- they say they found three unreported outbreaks by sifting through comments on yelp. one expert called it a way to identify clusters of illnesses from restaurant food. they say they usually find out about problems with restaurant through calls from diners. the national tribute today included a trash to purchase a piece of history. >> unusual fight here for visitors to one beach. for a whale that washed up on shore. the warm up remains right on track. coming up, some fog will be

first thing tomorrow morning for the friday morning commute. and 90's resurface in the five- day forecast.

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the anti terrorism team is back from an international competition held in jordan. they were the only team from the united states among counterterrorism groups from other names. the competition was a chance to learn new training methods and to make contract with other anti-terrorism professions for support and advice. >> the remains of a young humpback whale floating in the harbor right now, drawing a stream of curious spectators. the whale is about 25 feet long and the scientists estimate that it might be two to three years old. it was first spotted yesterday. marine mammals are going to wait for the carcass to come to

rest and that's expected to happen. tomorrow they plan to perform a necropsy to determine why the whale died. the ntsb is calling for stricter testing standards of lithium batteries. this video shows them burning and exploding during critical tests. they're the same type used in a boeing 787. the boeing -- today the ntsb criticized the process used by the federal aviation administration to certify the new jet. the ntsb is also reviewing the faa review its lithium eye on batter testing process. some of the world largest draw makers face a lawsuit. officials from santa clara and orange county filed the lawsuit in state superior corey court. they say more than two decades, these companies have wage and campaign of deception about the benefits and risks of paper

killers such as oxycontin. they are -- for common conditions without proof of their effectiveness. they say that's caused a big surge in ediction and deadly overdoses. >> we've seen increase in overdose deaths. babies born with drawl. we've seen skyrocketing medical costs and crime with opioid abuse. they say they want to stop the deceptive marketing of these products. the city of san francisco is -- harvey milk. people gathered at market today for a dedication sir known me celebrating the new stamp there. today on what would have been harvey milk's birthday, he was recognized around the nation for symbolizing equality, hope and pride. >> reporter: gay rights supporters have waited years for this day to come, the nation offering a lasting tribute to their hero. >> i think it's fantastic, long

over due. i think they'll be pushed back and i think -- just as a community,. >> reporter: lines started forming outside the post office before it opened this morning. people buying a piece of history and recognizing the man and his achievements. >> it's not just about the lgbt community, it's about a lot of communities that remain disenfranchised. >> reporter: milk is in the center of the stamp with the colors of the gay pride on the corner. he was selected to appear on the stamp after the postal service went through 50,000 nominees. >> it's a three-year process, a huge honor to have someone on the stamp, especially because we issue so few each year with people on them. >> reporter: the screenwriter who won an oscar for the 2008 bio pick, milk, says it's an important time for the community. >> this stamp says that we're all -- we're all free and equal, no matter who we love. >> reporter: milk's friends say he would have enjoyed today.

more than 35 years after his death, his legacy still lives on among the people he touched. >> through the passage of time and the many victories we've achieved, today was certainly a day of celebration. >> we have a report on the -- and parts of audiotape recorded in the event assassinate nature. you'll find it on the website. >> reporter: the latest figures show a rise on claims for unemployment. the labor department says initial claims rose by 28,000 to 326,000 last week. there was no stand out reason for the increase. economists say the numbers remain in line with moderate growth in the labor market. hundreds of people lined up for a job fair in pittsburgh. one employer was looking for machine i was from entry-level positions to journeyman machine i was. one man told us he's looking for a job so he can keep his home, car and feed his

children. stock markets manage and second day of modest gains. investigators reacted to positive news on the economy and housing as well as better earnings from dollar tree and best buy. phones are ringing often the hook at water agency hit by a state drought emergency. the city of pleasant ton new drought center is fielding 400 calls a kay from concerned residents. they're being told to cut back their water usage by 25 percent or face penalties. the city says the threat of fines is getting pea attention. >> most people haven't really focused on it. i think they're absolutely right. once they got the paper in the mail, they said, wow, this is real and this could really affect me. >> technicians are helping moment owners annual lyles their water use to see where they can cut back without having to pay more. and in our weather, we're kind of lost the next knew days. the fog though caming a come back near the bay. at most, might be able to squeeze out a little bit of

drizzle first thing tomorrow morning. as far as temperatures, not a big change. san francisco maxed out, pretty warm squad concord, san jose topped out 76. on the satellite and radar, you'll see some showers and thunderstorms moving into the eastern parent parts of the states. we still have the marine layer clouds just offshore, actually pick up in coverage over the next few hours, sneaking right on to the golden gate bridge and back into the bay. current numbers showing you pretty chilly already. 53 in san francisco, santa rosa 64. lower 70's in some areas and san jose checking in, 66 degrees. what's happening, we have a lay early of warm air up above us, compressing the marine layer. as a result, that fog becomes pretty dense. you're going to be have dropoff visibility, especially driving highway 1 as that air continues to compress. looking out toward the bay, here's the transamerica pyramid

and that shallow cloud deck out there. forecast for tonight, fog redeveloping coast side and right around the bay. tomorrow warm temperatures inland. everybody warmer and that warming trend will continue into the holiday weekend. area of low pressure moving into south everybody california. we talk about the the warm up for tomorrow, that trend will continue into saturday. looks like sunday will be the warmest day of the weekend, will shave off a few degrees by memorial day. here's or r our forecast model. showing you dense fog first thing tomorrow morning. and the clouds pull back near the shoreline into the afternoon showers. still some patchy fog. inland neighbors back up, though into into the mid 80s. santa rosa 86, concord 86 trees. oakland a forecast high of 73. a forecast high of 71 in san jose and san francisco, 70 degrees toward the downtown area. here's look ahead, five-day forecast holiday weekend in

view terms warm up through sunday,. mark, thank you. if you're up late tonight, you could catch a great new show. a newly discovered meteor shower is expected to be at its peak from 2 a.m. to 4 p.m. nasa says it could be amazing, or it could play out. they don't really know for sure. experts say the bay area residents should have a good view as long as skies are clear and you're away from any city lights. beetles legend paul mccarty is being hospitalized. shows being cancelled ahead of next month's tour. and a real life drama caught on camera. cats that have have made a difference between life and death.

today nasa's global selfie. more than 36,000 selfies went into this earth mosaic. they invited people to take it back april 22nd for earth day and share it to social media if you zoom in, you can actually see the individual photos. nasa says the project was designed to encourage environmental awareness. some of our reporters participated. if you'd like to check out, you'll find a link at ktbu.com. paul may car cart knee has been

treated at a hospital in japan that -- it's not clear whether he was treated and released or is still hospitalized. statement on his website only says the 71-year-old singer received successful medical treatment at a tokyo hospital. the u. s. part of that tour, including a performance here in the bay area is set so start next month. frightening moments caught on video in china where two men helped to save the life of a baby. the baby is -- two men ready to catch it, onlookers say the baby was look his mother. we'll slow it down and play it for you again, because the men were waiting below, ready for their one chance to intervene. and they did. after that amazing catch, the men shrugged off any claims of being heros. saying it was just human instinct to help. wow. thank you for making us your choice for news. we're always here for you on the website and we hope you follow us on facebook and

twitter. our coverage gwynns on the 10 o'clock news. we are just hours away from a stretch of highway 280 being closed. we'll help you get around town during the long holiday weekend. tmz is up next right here on tv36.

>> today on "tmz" -- >> one of the stars of "game of thrones" just got an offer to turn around and show his junk. >> his man butt made wildfire on social media because everyone was like, show us more of that. the publisher of "playgirl" saw it. so they offered him, "playgirl" is the best place to show the rest. >> where else do you show it? >> grinder. >> my text messages. morgan freeman at madeo. we have a room where we're two from morgan freeman and we have one question to ask him. >> do you think about death a lot? >> can i just say, it's a damn good question. >> he should probably start planning. [laughter]