ron francis, of course, very happy to get this done today. the canes, didn't have much time to react, the trade before the puck dropped, this afternoon, with st. louis. gave the team life, they needed a little bit of that, with a first period goal to make it 2-1. after that, it is all st. louis, including a short handed game winner, ouch. hate it when that happens. the canes lose 5-2 to add to a tough day, jared has the story after a locker room ahat now has to move on. >> the swap of the canes elder statesman, wasn't a shocker. >> talking about it for a while, you know, you never really think about it until it happens and it kind of hits you. >>reporter: timing wise, stunned some. >> you know, after 1:00, so the game card was filled out. >> a lot of emotions going, you obviously a lot more for eric, he's been here for a long time, he's give his heart and soul to this tame. >> any time you trade a guy, done a lot of things for the organization and the ice, it's never an easy day, we have a friendship on the side, as well, which makes it more

the nhl trade deadline is set for monday and there is potential for ron francis to make some big moves. staal has the potential to accept any trade that he actually likes. we will be watching what happens with him and a few other key players as monday approaches. trying to if cows focus on tomorrow's game like saint louis. >> i think everybody has been kept in house and for the most part, i think the guys, i haven't heard a lot of chatter on it. we have played a lot of hockey down the stretch. it has been busy. >> tar heels ton baseball field this weekend, they get the walk- off win again. nc state with the 6-1 win. duke at the baseball beach tournament. i would like to be in myrtle beach tomorrow. >> it is baseball weather. >> yeah. i know. it feels like spring tomorrow in the 60s so it will be warmer tomorrow come compared to today. a beautiful finish tomorrow. we will have sunshine. 60s . a nice way to wrap up the weekend. and it will be even more monday and tuesday with highs close to 70 both of those days looking dry as well. headed our way tuesday night into wednesday. but, enjoy

pope francis also made headlines for suggesting contraceptives could be used, to slow spread of zika virus. coming up on channel 2 news this coming up on channel 2 news this morning... meteorologist jeff martinez will have your pinpoint 2 forecast "channel 2 news continues with meteorologist jeff martinez's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american meteorological society!" partly cloudy for your friday with a breezy afternoon and highs in the low 50s. winds will gust 20-40mph by the afternoon with a few scattered rain and snow showers possible north of i-80. it's going to be a nice weekend, with dry weather and highs warming into the upper 50s by sunday. have a great happy seventh birthday to tiffany martinez ramirez. this wish comes from your friend, your mom and dad and marco. send in your birthday requests to k-t-v-n to be featured on air. you can reach us through e-mail, regular mail, or by leaving a voicemail on our birthday line. voicemail on our birthday line. still to come on channel 2 news this morning... one teenager dressed up as a politician...and conviced

>>> republican presidential candidate donald trump is involved in another jous this time with pope francis. the pope started it when he said deporting immigrants and building a wall is unchristian. fox news reporter tells us, donald trump isn't backing down. >> reporter: flying home from his visit to mexico pope francis was asked about donald trump. building walls, wherever they bridges, is not christian. donald trump received the news on the campaign trail. >> for a religious leader to question a person's faith is disgraceful. i am proud to be a christian. and as president i will not allow it to be attacked and weakened unlike what is happening now with our current president. >> the pope was told about donald trump's pledge to build a wall and his criticism for standing with migrants at the border. >> the pope is a political person. >> they are using the pope as a pawn and they should be ashamed of themselves. that is the mexican government. >> reporter: at least i am a human person and that i am a pawn, well, maybe i will leave that up to your judgment. the pope said having not heard the

. >>> pope francis ended a five- day trip to mexico with a message to world leaders about the plight of migrants. the pontiff visited warez across the border from el paso and stood at an altar and said a prayer for the plight of migrants. he symbolically traced the path

. >>> pope francis ended a five- day trip to mexico with a message to world leaders about the plight of migrants. the pontiff visited warez across the border from el paso and stood at an altar and said a prayer for the plight of migrants. he symbolically traced the path taken by countless people headed for the u.s. border. during an open air mass this afternoon, he called the situation a human tragedy. >> translator: we cannot deny the humanitarian crisis which has meant the migration of thousands of people. they are our brothers and sisters who are being expelled by poverty and violence, drug >> nearly 300,000 people attended that mass in water rates. many crossed the border from texas to attend while thousands of others filled the semple stadium in el paso to watch a live broadcast of the mass. the pope is now on his way back to the vatican. >>> the bay area's reputation as a culinary destination is a product of many visionaries. one of them is recognized for her role in changing the path of chinese food in america. ktvu's claudine wong sits down with cecelia chang as part of our c

border pope francis has support for my grants crossing into the u.s. he spoke in front of 200,000 people. >>> prison is not sitting well with the drug king pen. in an interview on mexican radio his lawyer said he is torturedmently and physically. heed guards wake him up every two hours and all he wants to do is sleep. -- tort tour -- tortured mentally and physically. every two hours and all he wants to do is sleep. guards are at his door. prison doors are reenforced with steel rods. >> does not sound like he will get out this time. >>> apple's ceo is going to h-b the f.b.i. decide to help the fbi to crack the phone of one of the san bernardino attackers. they want to know who they spoke to before the attack. >>> a man is accused of peeping into a child's window. he is was peeping with a camera and thth caught him literally with his pants down. he was caught quickly. he is held in jail. search warrants provide details of a professor accused of the doctor stole more than $65,000 from nc state's science club between december 2014 and january this year. mo

pope francis makes a historic visit to the u-s-mexico border today... on his final day in the country. hundreds of thousands of people will gather on both sides of the fence...as the pope celebrates mass in the crime- pope francis will also visit prison inmates while there. coming up on channel 2 news this morning... meteorologist jeff martinez will have your pinpoint 2 forecast "channel 2 news continues with meteorologist jeff martinez's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the mostly cloudy and very windy today with gusts in the 50-60mph range possible, secure everything outdoors! a winter storm will move into the sierra this afternoon and evening with heavy snow possible in the higher elevations through thursday morning, making travel difficult. the valleys will see a few afternoon showers with snow levels happy 8th birthday to annabelle wagner...who love's channel 2 news in the morning. that wish comes from your mom, dad, kalle, casey and captain. send in your birthday requests to k-t-v-n to be featured on air. you can reach us through e-mail

but pope francis also sent out a serious message, he called on young people to resist the lure of easy money from dealing drugs. tomorrow's -- the pope is scheduled scheduled to visit warez. >>> ed lee and his wife anita party tonight at city hall. the lees and other leaders gathered to celebrate the year of the monkey. nancy pelosi was also there, she said the monkey is recognized for its curiosity, cleverness and creativity. those traits are something the nation should embrace as we face the challenges ahead. >>> as always you can watch the chinese new year parade live right here on ktvu fox 2. coverage starts this saturday, february 20 at 6:00 p.m. >>> from record heat too wet and windy, we wood detail the rest of the we >>> with rain back in the forecast, there are renewed concerns about the wildfire >> rosemary orozco is here after visiting lake county. he saw that area firsthand that was devastated by the wildfire. >> yes indeed. we talked to residents in that area that had their lives torn apart i wildfires. it appears at least thus far mother nature is sparing divination during

. >>> pope francis celebrated mass in mexico today with a mostly indigenous mexican audience. >> [ music ] >> the pope visited the southern state where he denounced the centuries-old exploitation and exclusion of mexico's indigenous people.

. >>> pope francis celebrated mass in mexico today with a mostly indigenous mexican audience. >> [ music ] >> the pope visited the southern state where he denounced the centuries-old exploitation and exclusion of mexico's indigenous people. the pope also pointed to environmental issues plaguing their communities and said it is time to act if we want to protect our natural resources. challenge that we experience and its human roots have an impact upon us all. and they called was. we can no longer pretend that we don't hear the clamor in the face of one of the greatest environmental crises in history. >> later this week the pope plans to visit the us-mexico border to bring attention to the plight of immigrants. >>> president obama is meeting with leaders of southeast asian nations in southern california. the president welcomed the leaders to the summit in rancho mirage. on their agenda, china's claims to disputed waters as well as economic and security issues. president obama wants to expand u.s. influence in southeast asia and show the u.s. as a power in the pacific region. the summit is

mexico city has been pope francis' hub since he arrived... from here he's taking daily trips around the country. the holy father also traveled by helicopter yesterday, flying to an outdoor mass before more than 300-thousand... the largest event of his six day historic visit. in his homily, the pope urged mexicans to build a society with equal opportunity for all. about two million people lined his motorcade route, many waving vatican flags and balloons. pope francis travels by plane to chiapas later today to meet with the poor. concerned about the zika virus, mexico started anti-mosquito fumigation to protect the pope during his visit. closer to home... the excitement over tonight's 58th annual grammy awards is growing as music's best singers and musicians prepare to take the stage. rapper and nominee pitbull will rock the grammy stage with a mash-up of musicians. the performance is part of a grammy tradition that partners artists from different genres and generations...and features rising stars like first- time nominee andra day... who will

pope francis is on his historic trip to mexico, and yesterday celebrated an outdoor mass in one of mexico's most dangerous towns... warning the faithful about the dangers of wealth. the pope also visited a children's hospital in mexico city. coming up on channel 2 news this morning... meteorologist jeff martinez will have your pinpoint 2 forecast after the break. "channel 2 news continues with meteorologist jeff martinez's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american meteorological society!" good monday morning, we will see mostly sunny skies today with a chilly morning but nice afternoon with highs in the mid 60s and light winds. our next storm moves in wednesday afternoon through thursday morning with snow in the mountains making travel difficult, and valley showers. dry weather happy 17th birthday carlee sir-ek-a. this wish comes from your mom, dad, brother and your friends at u-n-r. send in your birthday requests to k-t-v-n to be featured on air. you can reach us through e-mail, regular mail, or by leaving a voicemail on our birthday line. still to come on channel 2 news thi

pope francis is due to travel to the southern mexican state tomorrow. >>> the damn ball towns -- town council is considering a ban on short-term resident -- their neighbors have built large additions to their homes specifically for airbnb type rentals. the rentals bring undesirable people into their neighborhoods, along with traffic and parking problems. opponents of the bands hit the matter is a dispute between two neighbors, and that there are only 15 airbnb rentals in a town of 60,000 homes. the new ordinance would ban all rentals of less than 30 days. >>> a few things brighten up valentin's -- valentine's day -- fresh flowers. at the flower mart, the cost for 25 red roses was about $35- $40. we're told that is about the same as last year but florists say that tubes were also really popular this year and they can be quite less than roses. the flower mart was selling a bunch of tulips for just $6.50. >> men buy red roses. that's the rule. they think all women want read. usually women would rather have white or color or something like that. tulips are always a big hit. everything is

. >>> as many as a million people came out today to catch a glimpse of pope francis as he rode through the streets of mexico city. he toured the palace with nieto and is his wife. he spoke to the nation's leaders telling them they must do more to combat mexico's longstanding troubles with drug violence. >>> russian prime minister said the world has flipped into a new cold war. he made the comment at a meeting of leaders in munich. john kerry had a different take on the matter. >> and it is clear today that while the cold war is long over, the need for the same qualities that, the courage and the resolve in defending liberty and in pursuing peace is absolutely as vital today as it was half a century ago. >> kerry said never before in history has the world dealt with as many failed or failing states at one time. >>> klay and steph battle it out. >> volunteers for hillary clinton and is bernie sanders are heading to nevada. >> and is we've been warming up steadily. outside right now, just a few high clouds paying us a visit. and partly cloudy conditions over the bay bridge. forecast? >>>

. >>> history was made today when pope francis met with the patriarch with the russian orthodox church. leaders have met since the church split 2,000 years ago. the meeting happened while both were in havana. they signed a declaration to work together to protect graphicss around the world -- christians around the world. >> we spoke clearly without half measures and i confess to you that i have felt the comfort of the foley spirit in this dialogue. 0. >>> from cuba post -- pope francis traveled to mexico city. he's on a six-day visit to take him to areas affected by poverty, immigration and violence. >>> good evening tieu to you. we have partly cloudy skies outside our doors. temperatures are holding in the 50s. saturday has only minor clafrngs in store. patchy fog, partly cloudy skies. low 60s, low 70s. we're going to be just above the seasonal average. tomorrow morning lot of 40s around the bay. 47 mountain view. san jose is 49. inner east bay and the north bay will be the cooler areas. 44 santa rosa. partly cloudy skies, patchy fog, a lot like this morning. and this morning the tempe

pope francis may address drugs, cartel violence and immigration during his homilies. and, the u-s, russia and other world leaders have agreed to a temporary pause in fighting in syria...to begin in a week's time. the deal, brokered in needed aid to reach areas of need. the ceasefire, however, does not apply to terrorist organizations on the ground.

pope francis' embarks on his five-day visit to mexico. millions are expected to be in attendance when the holy father celebrates mass on the country's southern and northern borders. pope francis may address drugs, cartel violence and immigration during his homilies. and, the u-s, russia and other world leaders have agreed to a temporary pause in fighting in syria...to begin in a week's time. the deal, brokered in needed aid to reach areas of need. the ceasefire, however, does not apply to terrorist organizations on the ground. coming up next... we'll have your traffic, weather and news right now as you head out the there are those who say we cannot defeat a corrupt political system and fix a rigged economy. but i believe we need to lift our vision above the obstacles in place and look to the american horizon. to a nation where every child can not only dream of going to college, but attend one. where quality healthcare will be a birthright of every citizen. where a good job is not a wish, but a reality. where women receive equal pay an ame

pope francis' embarks on his five-day visit to mexico. millions of people are expected to be in attendance when the holy father celebrates mass on the country's southern and northern borders. pope francis may address drugs, cartel violence and immigration during his homilies. the u-s, russia and other world leaders have agreed to a temporary pause in fighting in syria...to begin in a week's time. the deal, brokered in germany, will allow desperately needed aid to reach some devastated areas. however, the ceasefire does not apply to terrorist organizations on the ground. coming up on channel 2 news this morning... have your pinpoint 2 forecast "channel 2 news continues with meteorologist jeff martinez's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american meteorological society!" satellite shows some cloud cover over california. broken clouds in reno. like yesterday, cloud cover will keep temperatures from breaking any records. today will be very similar but perhaps a few degrees warmer. winds are light if not calm. winds will come out

francis for evaluation. both of those officers say this is a rescue they will remember and they wish every situation had an outcome like this. >> such an incredible story. heather, you mentioned the officer asked if he could join her out on the ledge. how was he able to do that safely? >> reporter: the woman drove onto the bridge and got out of her car, so caltrans was there tending to an abandoned vehicle. officer maya asked if they didn't have any rope. they had a tow strap, so he tied one end around the railing, the other around his waist and climbed on over. >> glad they were able to reach her. plan to open a clinic and san francisco to treat sex offenders has been called off. we told you about it on monday. people in the neighborhood said they didn't want the rehab center to move into a facility on church street. a spokeswoman for clinic operators sharper future issued a statement saying in part, out of respect for the community and the very critical work that we do, we've elected to seek an alternative

francis boulevard. that's where the shooting officer confronted the suspect but there are no details as to the nature of that confrontation. the man was shot in the arm and was taken to the hospital in stable condition. >> the officers involved in a short foot pursuit -- at that time, the suspect entered the private residence going through the backyard. and there was an officer that contacted the suspect. the suspect was shot one time. >> reporter: at this time, police have not released the identity. the officer who pulled the trigger has been placed on routine administrative leave. >>> the start of the next week or rather the new week brought another be down on wall street. the dow lost 177 after being down 400 earlier in the session. the nasdaq fell 79, snp dropped 26 two its lowest point in nearly a year. another drop in the price of crude oil helped drive the crude slipped to about $30. two leading oil producers, saudi arabia and venezuela, failed to an agreement to cut production and right now, the