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francisco bay oakland international airport. spirit airlines and mexican airline volaris say they also support the change in an effort to boost its national and international profile, the city of san francisco has threatened legal action if the port goes through with the name change. the port of oakland commissioners are scheduled to meet to discuss the rebrand on thursday. >> some video now of a whale caught in what appears to be a net here. this drone video was taken right off the san mateo county coast today. the whale was spotted off thornton state beach near daly city. the noaa says the whale was first spotted entangled in the net off laguna beach last month. they attached the satellite tracking buoy to it at that time, but their team could not get the net off the whale. they lost connection to the tracker last week. they are hoping to disentangle the whale here in the coming days. still to come. >> tonight, new video shows the tough work ahead for caltrans crews in repairing and reopening highway one through big sur. >> pl
francisco bay oakland international airport. spirit airlines and mexican airline volaris say they also support the change in an effort to boost its national and international profile, the city of san francisco has threatened legal action if the port goes through with the name change. the port of oakland commissioners are scheduled to meet to discuss the rebrand on thursday. >> some video now of a whale caught in what appears to be a net here. this drone video was taken right off the san...
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so clearly, this is a partnership that will continue for some time in oakland. henry lee, ktvu, fox two news. >> as their coach, i have aspired to help each player get to a place they couldn't get on their own. i've wanted to be a coach that i would want to play for. >> the winningest coach in college basketball is calling it a career. stanford women's basketball coach tara vanderveer formally announcing her retirement this afternoon. >> jason appelbaum joins us now with more on her impact on the sport. the stanford campus, the bay area and beyond. jason, it's all hard to measure. >> yeah, it's going to be hard to fathom stanford without tara vanderveer. she is synonymous with with stanford. she's synonymous with with women's college basketball. it truly is the end of an era. no coach in the history of the bay area, in any sport, men or women, had a longer or more successful run than tara vanderveer. and today, 38 years and 11 months after she was hired at stanford, vanderveer said goodbye. >> sometimes it's just you're ready. and i just felt, i'm ready. i never
so clearly, this is a partnership that will continue for some time in oakland. henry lee, ktvu, fox two news. >> as their coach, i have aspired to help each player get to a place they couldn't get on their own. i've wanted to be a coach that i would want to play for. >> the winningest coach in college basketball is calling it a career. stanford women's basketball coach tara vanderveer formally announcing her retirement this afternoon. >> jason appelbaum joins us now with more...
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so our conservation programs start right here in oakland. but they spread across the nation and to the world. they have a global impact. >> absolutely. all right. so we mentioned at the top that the oakland zoo has reached an important milestone 100 years in operation. heading now into your 101st year, one century under your belt here, what's what what's what's next for the oakland zoo? oh, boy. >> well, i will say it's 102 years, so let's not cheat the year, okay? 102 years, you know, you know, we're at a critical point right now, obviously, with the climate where it is with the loss of habitat and species around the world, it feels like we're chasing here to make sure we protect land. there really isn't that much wild land available. and so it starts here at home. it starts with educating our young. that's critically important. and then getting involved in projects to protect species where we can is important. and also changing laws, really important. for those who are voting in this upcoming election. make sure you're electing somebody wh
so our conservation programs start right here in oakland. but they spread across the nation and to the world. they have a global impact. >> absolutely. all right. so we mentioned at the top that the oakland zoo has reached an important milestone 100 years in operation. heading now into your 101st year, one century under your belt here, what's what what's what's next for the oakland zoo? oh, boy. >> well, i will say it's 102 years, so let's not cheat the year, okay? 102 years, you...
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is my last night with you. >> yesenia martinez of oakland loves singing. the 14 year old says she's been doing so for as long as she can remember. all the love embarazadas i had. her biggest stage yet was performing the national anthem at paypal park in san jose march 30th. it was the inaugural home opener for bay fc, short for bay football club and american professional women's soccer team. a special moment shared with her father, sanson martinez. >> he really, really told me like over and over and over again, he was just like, i'm just so proud of you. like, i can't even express to you like i'm just so proud. >> a cherished memory captured in this photo. >> he was like, you're going to go so far, mika. >> but four days later, her father died suddenly from a heart attack at 51 years old, she and her mother, rebecca martinez, are mourning their loss, but grateful for the outpouring of support from the bay area community. mom tells me a gofundme she started has helped pay for expenses, including flying family from out of state and mexico to the bay area for
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the question of renaming oakland airport, the san francisco bay, oakland international airport, your thoughts on that? and also, did you direct the city attorney, david chu, to write that that letter threatening legal action against oakland? >> well, i made it clear that i do not in a letter and in talking with the city attorney that i did not want oakland to change the name to include san francisco. san francisco airport has worked very hard on establishing a brand, on building our clientele, on bringing back tourists, both domestic and international. we are back for international travel to pre-pandemic levels. we're 97 cent at domestic travel and we don't want the confusion that will come with having two airports named san francisco, oakland is an amazing city and oakland deserves its own brand. its own opportunities, and the attention should be focused on making the airport what it needs to be similar to what we've done with sfo. and yes, i made it clear to the city attorney that, if necessary, we should pursue legal action to stop this name change. >> fair to say you see it as a
the question of renaming oakland airport, the san francisco bay, oakland international airport, your thoughts on that? and also, did you direct the city attorney, david chu, to write that that letter threatening legal action against oakland? >> well, i made it clear that i do not in a letter and in talking with the city attorney that i did not want oakland to change the name to include san francisco. san francisco airport has worked very hard on establishing a brand, on building our...
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i love oakland, but oakland's got to do better. >> laverne grew up in oakland. she worries about the jobs that will be lost and the impact on the town. >> there's a couple of generations in there working, and now they're all out, going to be out of a job, and it's just very sad. so it's a trickle down effect. >> john malach is an avid a's fan. he says he'll still support the a's on their way out of town. >> i did buy 50 tickets for the last game on september 26th, and i got a bus coming from the restaurant that i manage, and we're all going to come to the last game of the year, and it might be the last game in oakland. so the a's ended up winning tonight's game against the washington nationals, 2 to 1. >> as for the attendance, it was a low turnout. only 5777 folks here at the coliseum tonight in oakland. alice wurtz, ktvu, fox two news. >> we have a happy follow up to a giants story. logan webb's grandmothers, who the pitcher refers to as the giants team grandmas have long wanted to meet infielder wilmer flores. well, we are happy to report that meeting finally
i love oakland, but oakland's got to do better. >> laverne grew up in oakland. she worries about the jobs that will be lost and the impact on the town. >> there's a couple of generations in there working, and now they're all out, going to be out of a job, and it's just very sad. so it's a trickle down effect. >> john malach is an avid a's fan. he says he'll still support the a's on their way out of town. >> i did buy 50 tickets for the last game on september 26th, and i...
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. >> cutting down on crime in the city of oakland. tonight, the highway patrol says its efforts are paying off. ktvu crime reporter henry lee live tonight at oakland office with more on the story. henry >> well, mike, chp officers, like all police in california, have jurisdiction across the entire state, but they say this hyper focused attention on oakland is what's paid off. california highway patrol says it's helped crack down on crime in oakland in the past eight weeks, including a five day surge in the city and undercover stings. chp officers have recovered 414 stolen cars, arrested 181 suspects and seized 31 guns. >> the numbers that were released today are just more good examples of the great work that is being done on the ground in oakland, chp officer andrew berkeley says the highway patrol will continue to work with oakland police, but future operations won't always be announced. these operations are are very fluid. they're very dynamic in that they're not set it and forget it. these are operations that have continuing ongoin
. >> cutting down on crime in the city of oakland. tonight, the highway patrol says its efforts are paying off. ktvu crime reporter henry lee live tonight at oakland office with more on the story. henry >> well, mike, chp officers, like all police in california, have jurisdiction across the entire state, but they say this hyper focused attention on oakland is what's paid off. california highway patrol says it's helped crack down on crime in oakland in the past eight weeks, including...
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oakland, its pro oakland. >> it is definitely not any way denigrating the city that i'm so proud of that i've been living in for 40 years. >> the port of oakland has set a final vote for may 9th. the city of san francisco has threatened possible legal action over the proposed name change, a sign of progress for california's high speed rail project. the state is moving forward with purchasing the trains that will travel up and down the state at 220 miles an hour. this comes as the federal government invested $3 billion in funding for the project at high speed. rail authority says it hopes a contract for the trains will be decided by the end of the year. >> our time now. 736 charges of hate crimes have been filed against a man in san francisco accused of vandalizing a mosque. now, surveillance video from last week shows a man using a skateboard to smash the windows of a mosque on sutter street. he also reportedly made several islamophobic threats. now, police were called wednesday night. they were told that same man was back at the mosque. that is when 35 year old robert gray was arre
oakland, its pro oakland. >> it is definitely not any way denigrating the city that i'm so proud of that i've been living in for 40 years. >> the port of oakland has set a final vote for may 9th. the city of san francisco has threatened possible legal action over the proposed name change, a sign of progress for california's high speed rail project. the state is moving forward with purchasing the trains that will travel up and down the state at 220 miles an hour. this comes as the...
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live in oakland. amanda quintana ktvu, fox two news. >> well, from that video to the traffic maps, amanda, thank you for that report. we can show a drivers what to expect if they are in the east bay and in oakland. let's go to the maps here and you can see the traffic shut down because of that protest. amanda just mentioned, northbound 880. so traffic not getting through at all at this point. and because of that, you see a lot of heavy traffic on westbound 580 as cars, including big rigs, are allowed to get around this during this closure on using 580. normally big rigs aren't allowed to drive there, but they are because of that hard closure at northbound 880 at embarcadero. so taking a look at this live picture, if another view from where amanda was just reporting, you can see this is where the emergency vehicles and the police are stationed. the protesters are just out of frame from our rooftop camera here. but you see, slow traffic in that southbound direction and no one getting through on the nort
live in oakland. amanda quintana ktvu, fox two news. >> well, from that video to the traffic maps, amanda, thank you for that report. we can show a drivers what to expect if they are in the east bay and in oakland. let's go to the maps here and you can see the traffic shut down because of that protest. amanda just mentioned, northbound 880. so traffic not getting through at all at this point. and because of that, you see a lot of heavy traffic on westbound 580 as cars, including big rigs,...
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the oakland airport to san francisco bay oakland international airport. ktvu alice words is at the airport right now to tell us about the pushback against this idea. good morning. alice >> good morning dave. yes. as you're aware, this is a contentious issue. the city of oakland wants and the port of oakland wants to rename the airport to have the san francisco bay in the name, but it's causing a lot of contention . and everyone from leadership in san francisco to san mateo county are saying they don't want this to happen. they're afraid that it's going to cause confusion for travelers coming in from out of the area, san francisco has been around since 1937. they serve over 50 million travelers a year. and they say they won't. they don't want any confusion for travelers that are coming in. as for oakland, the city would like to boost business and give a little boost to the, areas economy. however, even san mateo county and san francisco county say that this is going to be a problem for folks that are trying to come to oakland. but it will end up in san fra
the oakland airport to san francisco bay oakland international airport. ktvu alice words is at the airport right now to tell us about the pushback against this idea. good morning. alice >> good morning dave. yes. as you're aware, this is a contentious issue. the city of oakland wants and the port of oakland wants to rename the airport to have the san francisco bay in the name, but it's causing a lot of contention . and everyone from leadership in san francisco to san mateo county are...
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oakland. >> its pro oakland. it is definitely not in any way denigrating the city that i'm so proud of, that i've been living in for 40 years. >> the port of oakland has scheduled a final vote for may 9th. the city of san francisco has threatened possible legal action over the name change. some people living in san francisco sunset district are fighting plans to build more luxury high rises in their neighborhood. they gathered for a town hall meeting to express their concerns. they're worried that the proposed tall buildings would affect the existing homes and businesses in the sunset. they're especially concerned about a 50 floor high rise project they're calling the sunset skyscraper. >> some of these people are going to be living in a total solar eclipse from this building. so let's let's make sure that we understand all the impacts to not just, oh, it's a tall building, it's ugly. there's going to be a shadow. it's going to be cast on a lot of people as the sun moves around. >> now, some city leaders say thes
oakland. >> its pro oakland. it is definitely not in any way denigrating the city that i'm so proud of, that i've been living in for 40 years. >> the port of oakland has scheduled a final vote for may 9th. the city of san francisco has threatened possible legal action over the name change. some people living in san francisco sunset district are fighting plans to build more luxury high rises in their neighborhood. they gathered for a town hall meeting to express their concerns....
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man i'm oakland roots so i love oakland. always from oakland. nothing against san francisco. but you already took our warriors team at least keep our airport brother. >> so oakland airport stance is all fight and no flight. we'll find out thursday at the airport. will continue with its proposed name change possibly triggering some air to air combat over trademark infringement at oakland airport. henry lee ktvu, fox two news. >> well, a man is in custody after a standoff with san francisco police that lasted more than seven hours. police say the first reports came in at about 630 this morning of a man breaking into an apartment building on gonzales drive in the parkmerced neighborhood near sf state. police also say they believe the man was experiencing a mental health emergency. a neighbor who did not want to go on camera told us that she awoke this morning to the man banging on her door. >> this morning i was in my house with my partner and her child, and there was banging on the wall from our neighbor that we've been having
man i'm oakland roots so i love oakland. always from oakland. nothing against san francisco. but you already took our warriors team at least keep our airport brother. >> so oakland airport stance is all fight and no flight. we'll find out thursday at the airport. will continue with its proposed name change possibly triggering some air to air combat over trademark infringement at oakland airport. henry lee ktvu, fox two news. >> well, a man is in custody after a standoff with san...
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you can see the port of oakland. there in the distance. and a little haze covering the oakland berkeley hills there in the distance. thank you so much for joining us. i'm andre senior. >> good morning i'm garcia mikaelian. it's wednesday april 7th. the bump in temperatures is it too warm for you. is it going to be. >> it's going to be. but but i'm not complaining. it's totally fine. it's there's not humidity as steve will tell you. steve and i both hate the heat. >> humidity? >> it's the humidity. so i'm. i do not complain, my friend. you know, you have more more on me than andre that florida. >> that's tough. i don't know how you did that, man. my goodness, it keeps you young. >> it's supposed to, like, keep your skin all springy and juicy. yeah, it keeps you okay. >> gasia. fine. okay. you go there. okay. >> thankfully, our humidity is low. we have a lot of high clouds, a lot of sun, though. andre is spot on with that a lot. looks like a nice day. a little haze is settling in, but 40s and 50s on the temps. we're on our way to a warmer da
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man i'm oakland roots so i love oakland. i was from oakland. nothing against san francisco, but you already took our warriors team at least keep our airport brother. >> so oakland airport stance is all fight and no flight. we'll find out thursday at the airport will continue with its proposed name change possibly triggering some air to air combat over trademark infringement at oakland airport. henry lee ktvu, fox two news. >> tesla has settled a high profile lawsuit brought by the family of a silicon valley man who died in a crash while the car's autopilot feature was engaged. walter wong was killed more than six years ago when his tesla model x crashed into a concrete barrier on 101 in mountain view. his family filed a wrongful death and negligence lawsuit against tesla, claiming the car company's driver assist software was responsible for his death. jury selection was scheduled to begin this week. the amount paid to settle the case was not disclosed. >> march madness comes to a close. we'll show you all the excitement. >>
man i'm oakland roots so i love oakland. i was from oakland. nothing against san francisco, but you already took our warriors team at least keep our airport brother. >> so oakland airport stance is all fight and no flight. we'll find out thursday at the airport will continue with its proposed name change possibly triggering some air to air combat over trademark infringement at oakland airport. henry lee ktvu, fox two news. >> tesla has settled a high profile lawsuit brought by the...
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we have seen the oakland raiders, a's and warriors left. >> the oakland roots and oakland soul are more than just soccer clubs. they are symbols of resilience, community and inclusivity. >> the oakland roots are pushing for the county and city of oakland to finalize leases for use of the raiders former training facility in alameda and the malibu lot south of the oakland coliseum for a proposed pop up soccer stadium. we have been waiting since february 9th when we agreed to terms for the city and the county to deliver the lease terms sheet. >> please do not destroy our best hope for a stadium in oakland by selling the property without first completing the lease on tuesday, the board considered a motion to put their 50% share of the malibu lot, which they co-own with the city of oakland up for auction. >> we've been very consistent in wanting to get out of the sports business. that's been very clear, board president nate miley said. >> the lease delays with the roots are not the county's fault. >> what irritates me is the county is being depicted as the bad player in all this. >> the coun
we have seen the oakland raiders, a's and warriors left. >> the oakland roots and oakland soul are more than just soccer clubs. they are symbols of resilience, community and inclusivity. >> the oakland roots are pushing for the county and city of oakland to finalize leases for use of the raiders former training facility in alameda and the malibu lot south of the oakland coliseum for a proposed pop up soccer stadium. we have been waiting since february 9th when we agreed to terms for...
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i love oakland, but oakland's got to do better. >> laverne grew up in oakland. she worries about the jobs that will be lost and the impact on the town. >> there's a couple of generations in there working, and now they're all out, going to be out of a job, and it's just very sad. so it's a trickle down effect. >> john malak is an avid a's fan. >> yeah, i've been i've been to 38 consecutive opening nights. i was here in 74 world series. he says he'll still support the a's on their way out of town. i did buy 50 tickets for the last game on september 26, and i got a bus coming from the restaurant that i manage, and we're all going to come to the last game of the year, and it might be the last game in oakland. so >> yeah. now this was a low scoring game. although the a's did win 2 to 1 against the washington nationals. now, as far as the, folks go, there were only about 5777 people here in the stadium tonight. greg >> all right, alice. thank you. we'll have the highlights from tonight's game later in sports. plus the latest as the warriors fight to improve their play
i love oakland, but oakland's got to do better. >> laverne grew up in oakland. she worries about the jobs that will be lost and the impact on the town. >> there's a couple of generations in there working, and now they're all out, going to be out of a job, and it's just very sad. so it's a trickle down effect. >> john malak is an avid a's fan. >> yeah, i've been i've been to 38 consecutive opening nights. i was here in 74 world series. he says he'll still support the a's...
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the port of oakland has unanimously voted in favor of rebranding the oakland airport. the port commissioners have agreed to amend the airport's name to be san francisco bay. oakland international airport. the city of san francisco has threatened legal action, arguing the name is too similar to sfo's and the spokesman for san francisco international expressed strong objections, urging the board to reconsider the move. >> we believe that this new name will ultimately be misleading to customers, creating greater confusion, disservice and ill will. and we see on a regular basis what can happen when a customer isn't clear about which airport they're booking travel to. we deal with it all the time . >> today's vote is the first step toward renaming the oakland airport, but as ktvu henry lee reports, some say this appears to be an effort to distance the airport from oakland's history and culture. >> the port of oakland, which oversees oakland international airport, discussing a proposed name change, adding three words to make it san francisco bay, oakland international airpor
the port of oakland has unanimously voted in favor of rebranding the oakland airport. the port commissioners have agreed to amend the airport's name to be san francisco bay. oakland international airport. the city of san francisco has threatened legal action, arguing the name is too similar to sfo's and the spokesman for san francisco international expressed strong objections, urging the board to reconsider the move. >> we believe that this new name will ultimately be misleading to...
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leading the oakland symphony? >> you know, i think it's something that all arts organizations are reckoning with right now. you know, how do we continually reflect the communities that we serve? and i will say, my experience, the oakland symphony has one of the best audiences that i've ever experienced. and so really, as we can continue to encourage each other, you know, that our programing is speaking to our audience. that, for me, is a really big key for the survival of any arts organization. >> i took a peek on your website, the schedule is out for when you start, i think. is it october is the start of the new season. october. what are you most excited about? what do you want to do that might bring new faces into? see the oakland symphony? >> i mean, the thing that i'm most excited about are these musicians. of course, you know the phenomenal talent of the oakland symphony. but, you know, the runway of opportunity that presents itself in oakland. you know, there is already a legacy of innovative programing, of
leading the oakland symphony? >> you know, i think it's something that all arts organizations are reckoning with right now. you know, how do we continually reflect the communities that we serve? and i will say, my experience, the oakland symphony has one of the best audiences that i've ever experienced. and so really, as we can continue to encourage each other, you know, that our programing is speaking to our audience. that, for me, is a really big key for the survival of any arts...
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in oakland. each protester chained to these 55 gallon drums filled with rebar and concrete, with heavy duty pipes and chains known as the sleeping dragon technique. >> you have to cut the cut the barrel, you got to jackhammer the concrete, and then you have to basically cut the rebar that's in there in order to remove it. you can imagine how complex that is for officers. i'm very impressed that they got it opened as quickly as they did, considering what we had to do. >> all seven protesters were arrested and it took seven hours to clear all lanes. a few exits away, going southbound on 880, there are about 300 protesters. five of them were arrested again, taking five hours to clear all of those lanes. protesters stopped traffic on the golden gate bridge to. >> you can protest any which way you want, but it is unlawful to block a roadway and to prevent people from getting to work. emergency personnel from getting to help people. you can't do it. >> photos show protesters use their cars with the sam
in oakland. each protester chained to these 55 gallon drums filled with rebar and concrete, with heavy duty pipes and chains known as the sleeping dragon technique. >> you have to cut the cut the barrel, you got to jackhammer the concrete, and then you have to basically cut the rebar that's in there in order to remove it. you can imagine how complex that is for officers. i'm very impressed that they got it opened as quickly as they did, considering what we had to do. >> all seven...
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in oakland, 525 policies will not be renewed. ktvu zac sos talked with homeowners who fear they don't have many options. >> it doesn't sit well. >> angela hsu i new data from the state's department of insurance putting her orinda zip code at the top of the list in terms of insured households scheduled to be dropped by state farm this summer. in the bay area, there's an increased risk. >> you pay more for it and i'm happy to pay more for it. but it's like we're not even given an option. >> the illinois based company, california's largest insurer, citing soaring costs, the increasing risk of natural disaster like wildfires and outdated regulations as reasons it won't renew the policies of some 30,000 homes statewide. the highest concentration of them listed on this map by zip code. >> what you're seeing is what we were expecting is they're going and non renewing properties that are of the highest risk area insurance broker carl sussman says. >> those include areas in the hills closest to brush like santa rosa, the oakland hills and
in oakland, 525 policies will not be renewed. ktvu zac sos talked with homeowners who fear they don't have many options. >> it doesn't sit well. >> angela hsu i new data from the state's department of insurance putting her orinda zip code at the top of the list in terms of insured households scheduled to be dropped by state farm this summer. in the bay area, there's an increased risk. >> you pay more for it and i'm happy to pay more for it. but it's like we're not even given...
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the ceremony will be held at oakland's macarthur bart station. most of the old bart cars are being recycled for metal scrap. santa clara vta is seeing a big increase in ridership. the american public transportation association says vta bus ridership increased by 22% last year, compared to the 18% national average. vta credits the growth to its overhaul plan and increased bus and rail route frequencies right before the pandemic. a new study puts a price tag on the american dream. the study, from...
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the new oakland ballers team recruits. we're learning about this morning from ktvu, fox two news. >> this is mornings on two. >> welcome to mornings on two. as you look live across the oakland estuary right now, you can see the fog in the distance blocking out the san francisco skyline. there is some sunshine out today. and of course we're talking the heat. thank you so much for joining us this morning i'm andre senior. >> good morning i'm gasia mikaelian. it's wednesday april 10th for most of us steve paulson this will be a windows open kind of day. >> it will be if you're inland. no doubt there will be some low 80s i think popping up here. but the fog is come roaring back to the coast and i think that will play into a cooler forecast for those near the beaches today. and also in san francisco. some low clouds around, but inland it won't take long to start bumping up here. in fact, we'll see some upper 70s to near 80. but i mean, we had only fog a little bit there. look at we come out here. look at that. i mean that's up
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for oakland international airport. what has to happen before san francisco bay area is added to the name? this is ktvu fox two news at noon. >> good afternoon. >> i'm gasia mikaelian i'm andre senior. >> let's get to some breaking news on the peninsula right now. a person found dead on the tracks in palo alto near the california avenue caltrain station. the incident reported around 920 this morning. a train first reported seeing an object on the tracks and was unable to stop. officials say the object ended up being a person who had died. caltrain is currently checking video records to determine when the fatal incident would have occurred. we will continue to follow the story and bring you information as it becomes available. >> we also say goodbye to the warm weather here in the bay area, as cooler conditions have moved in today and there's rain in the forecast for the weekend. meteorologist roberta gonzalez is live with what to expect with that rain. roberta. >> yeah, you just nailed it. garcia. we do have winds of ch
for oakland international airport. what has to happen before san francisco bay area is added to the name? this is ktvu fox two news at noon. >> good afternoon. >> i'm gasia mikaelian i'm andre senior. >> let's get to some breaking news on the peninsula right now. a person found dead on the tracks in palo alto near the california avenue caltrain station. the incident reported around 920 this morning. a train first reported seeing an object on the tracks and was unable to stop....
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in oakland we have 50. yeah 60 in oakland. so six degrees cooler than where we should be, where the oakland a's will be playing later today. i'll have a look at the sunday as well as the week ahead. coming up in just a little bit okay. >> thank you rosemary. well, the nation of israel remains on high alert at this hour following iran's first ever full scale attack on that country. these reilly military says tehran launched more than 300 drones and missiles towards israel. fox news correspondent rebecca castro tells us how israel responded to this unprecedented attack. >> sirens sounding across israel early sunday, hours after iran's first ever direct attack on the country. israel's military says hundreds of drones and missiles were launched toward israeli territory on saturday, forcing people into bomb shelters. us officials confirm american forces intercepted dozens of those drones on top of israeli efforts to repel the strikes. >> together with our allies and partners, we are operating at a at we're operating at full force t
in oakland we have 50. yeah 60 in oakland. so six degrees cooler than where we should be, where the oakland a's will be playing later today. i'll have a look at the sunday as well as the week ahead. coming up in just a little bit okay. >> thank you rosemary. well, the nation of israel remains on high alert at this hour following iran's first ever full scale attack on that country. these reilly military says tehran launched more than 300 drones and missiles towards israel. fox news...
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we appreciate your your perspective here tonight alexis gray-lawson from oakland oakland tech good to see you. thanks for the time. >> good to see you as well. >> thank you. take care. >> all right. well coming up right here on the four music making behind bars. stay with us i'm going to talk live with the sonoma county sheriff's office. there is some of that music right there about this new program that is bringing music and prisoners together. >> and i'm tracking a warming trend that will eventually lead to the low 80s for some, i'll have a better look at what we can expect for your bay a tues there it is... that feeling you get when you can... du more with less asthma. it starts with dupixent. dupixent is not for sudden breathing problems. it's an add-on treatment for specific types of moderate-to-severe asthma. and can help improve lung function for better breathing in as little as two weeks. dupixent helps prevent asthma attacks... and can even reduce or eliminate oral steroids. can you picture it? dupixent can cause allergic reactions that can be severe. get help right away if y
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the oakland port commission this afternoon will take a consideration on whether or not to rename oakland international airport, the port commission says changing the name to san francisco bay oakland international airport will improve travelers geographic awareness of the airport. sfo, along with san francisco and san mateo county officials, oppose the name change. last night, san mateo county supervisor david pine presented a proposal to the board of supervisors saying the renaming will cause issues for travelers coming to the bay area . >> so the concern here is that the new name change will cause confusion among the traveling public with travelers who really are best served at the san francisco international airport, potentially booking flights into the oakland airport. and given the economic impact of the airport here in san mateo, we think it's important to keep the keep clarity between the names of these the different airports serving the flying public. >> earlier on mornings on two, i spoke with the executive director of the port of oakland, who says it's really all about geograph
the oakland port commission this afternoon will take a consideration on whether or not to rename oakland international airport, the port commission says changing the name to san francisco bay oakland international airport will improve travelers geographic awareness of the airport. sfo, along with san francisco and san mateo county officials, oppose the name change. last night, san mateo county supervisor david pine presented a proposal to the board of supervisors saying the renaming will cause...
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as you see, highway 880 by the oakland coliseum, a traffic in oakland moving just fine both north and south. there and we finish on the san mateo bridge where folks are moving along as well. let's look at traffic time now. six 1718 now we can say good morning to mister steve paulson. >> i appreciate the introduction, but it was not my time, so to speak. >> okay. it's always your time. >> all right. here we go. thank you frank. inland forecast because that will be warmer. coast will not be. there's too much fog there, but high clouds to the north. no big deal, but morning fog coast and a little bit around the bay will give way to sunshine and warmer temps. santa rosa at santa rosa. he used to live there. you think i know how to say it? santa rosa, half mile visibility. petaluma is down to one and half moon bay a mile and a quarter. we didn't see that yesterday, but we are today. napa, pleasanton, redwood city, san jose, anywhere away from the coast and up we go 78, 81, 80 and 80 on my forecast highs. the key though, a little interesting development here. see this little circulation off
as you see, highway 880 by the oakland coliseum, a traffic in oakland moving just fine both north and south. there and we finish on the san mateo bridge where folks are moving along as well. let's look at traffic time now. six 1718 now we can say good morning to mister steve paulson. >> i appreciate the introduction, but it was not my time, so to speak. >> okay. it's always your time. >> all right. here we go. thank you frank. inland forecast because that will be warmer. coast...
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oakland international airport next month. east bay artists will take center stage at a community celebration and fundraiser to benefit the niad art center in richmond. >> niad stands for nurturing independence through artistic development, and the studio supports adults with disabilities. the organization's 12th annual win win fundraiser will be held next month at the bridge art space. that event will feature a live art auction and performances by niad artists . today on the four hour, alex savidge spoke with some of the artists about their work. >> you have been at niad for a very long time as well. so you've been there since 1994, 1994, and i was one of the legends for niad and i want to go down in history, and i want to see about my nice pictures and stuff. >> those who are unable to attend the event in person can still make it a win win by taking part in the online auction, which is now live. >> all right. thanks for joining us here at six. everyone west coast rap with alex savage coming up next right here on ktvu. >> and
oakland international airport next month. east bay artists will take center stage at a community celebration and fundraiser to benefit the niad art center in richmond. >> niad stands for nurturing independence through artistic development, and the studio supports adults with disabilities. the organization's 12th annual win win fundraiser will be held next month at the bridge art space. that event will feature a live art auction and performances by niad artists . today on the four hour,...
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i love oakland, but oakland's got to do better. >> laverne grew up in oakland. she worries about the jobs that will be lost and the impact on the town. there's a couple of generations in there working, and now they're all out, going to be out of a job. >> and it's just very sad. so it's a trickle down effect. >> john malak is an avid a's fan. >> yeah, i've been i've been to 38 consecutive opening nights. i was here in 74 world series. he says he'll still support the a's on their way out of town. i did buy 50 tickets for the last game on september 26th, and i got a bus coming from the restaurant that i manage, and we're all going to come to the last game of the year and it might be the last game in oakland. >> so alice wirtz ktvu fox two news. >> a celebration of spring in japanese american culture is kicking off today in the rain, mind you, the northern california cherry blossom festival happening in san francisco's japantown. it is second largest cherry blossom festival in our nation. events begin this morning with a taiko performance that happens at 11:00. fes
i love oakland, but oakland's got to do better. >> laverne grew up in oakland. she worries about the jobs that will be lost and the impact on the town. there's a couple of generations in there working, and now they're all out, going to be out of a job. >> and it's just very sad. so it's a trickle down effect. >> john malak is an avid a's fan. >> yeah, i've been i've been to 38 consecutive opening nights. i was here in 74 world series. he says he'll still support the a's...
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. >> you should be pushing oakland for oakland. that makes no sense. >> bay area residents divided on the new name san francisco bay oakland international airport. good evening everyone. i'm mike mibach and i'm julie julie haener. >> the oakland port commission unanimously approved the change today. supporters and opponents showed up to vote to voice their opinions. ktvu is amber lee joins us now live from the airport. so, amber, what comes next? >> well, julie, the port commission says the name change will cause $150,000. now supporters say it will bring more people to use this airport and boost the economy. but opponents say it will cause confusion enthusiastically. >> i seven eyes. the motion carries. >> the oakland port commission voted unanimously to rename oakland international airport. the new name will be san francisco bay oakland international airport. the action came after dozens of supporters and opponents weighed in, replacing oakland with the san francisco bay further disrespects oakland. opponents say the name change
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oakland international airport. while sfo is under the jurisdiction of san francisco, it is geographically located in san mateo county, and there is concern that fewer people flying into sfo could hurt the local economy. mayor london breed today confirming that she asked for the possible legal action to stop the oakland airport from changing its name. as we've been reporting, the mayor tells us that she is the official who directed city attorney david chu to send a letter to the oakland port commission. the letter says the proposed name change would infringe on san francisco international airport's trademark. >> oakland is an amazing city, and oakland deserves its own brand, its own opportunities, and the attention should be focused on making the airport what it needs to be. similar to what we've done with sfo. and yes, i made it clear to the city attorney that if necessary, we should pursue legal action to stop this name change. >> the oakland port commission is expected to vote tomorrow on that proposed name chang
oakland international airport. while sfo is under the jurisdiction of san francisco, it is geographically located in san mateo county, and there is concern that fewer people flying into sfo could hurt the local economy. mayor london breed today confirming that she asked for the possible legal action to stop the oakland airport from changing its name. as we've been reporting, the mayor tells us that she is the official who directed city attorney david chu to send a letter to the oakland port...
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first fridays has returned to oakland. the monthly block party on telegraph avenue kicked off around 5:00 tonight. it's become a gathering place for local artists, performers and small businesses and it typically draws thousands of people. the event has suffered from a lack of revenue, however, and organizers had to pause the event for the first three months of the year due to financial difficulties. we will be having more coverage of tonight's event tonight at ten. more than a dozen rite aid stores are closing across california, including two bay area locations. court documents released this month show the company plans to close storefronts in union city's union square marketplace and in san jose, near storey and white roads. the union city store says it will close at the end of may. the san jose location says it will cease operations may 19th. this is part of a larger plan to close 53 locations nationwide, and rite aid filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy last year, tied to decreasing sales and lawsuits related to opioids. pr
first fridays has returned to oakland. the monthly block party on telegraph avenue kicked off around 5:00 tonight. it's become a gathering place for local artists, performers and small businesses and it typically draws thousands of people. the event has suffered from a lack of revenue, however, and organizers had to pause the event for the first three months of the year due to financial difficulties. we will be having more coverage of tonight's event tonight at ten. more than a dozen rite aid...
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. >> the people of oakland of the bay, all got together to shut it down. this was part of a global call. april 15th economic blockade. >> this is ktvu, fox two news at six. >> and we're also getting late. word of another protest happening right now in fremont, not far from the tesla factory. good evening everyone. >> i'm mike mibach and i'm julie julie haener. here's the latest of what we know so far about the protest. traffic first became disrupted at about 615 this morning on northbound interstate 880 in oakland. that's where protesters blocked the freeway using heavy chains, attaching themselves to drums filled with concrete. the second protest started just before 8:00 on the golden gate bridge, blocking all lanes. protesters there chained themselves to their cars and say they threw their keys into the bay to make it more difficult to remove them. another demonstration took place at about 815 on another portion of interstate 880. in the southbound direction at s
. >> the people of oakland of the bay, all got together to shut it down. this was part of a global call. april 15th economic blockade. >> this is ktvu, fox two news at six. >> and we're also getting late. word of another protest happening right now in fremont, not far from the tesla factory. good evening everyone. >> i'm mike mibach and i'm julie julie haener. here's the latest of what we know so far about the protest. traffic first became disrupted at about 615 this...
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port of oakland commissioners are now scheduled to meet thursday to discuss renaming the oakland international airport. >> now, officials in the east bay liked the idea of rebrand the airport as san francisco bay. oakland international airport. but san francisco city leaders hate the idea. san francisco city attorney fired off a letter threatening legal action. he says the proposed name change would lead to confusion for visitors. >> from our perspective, the proposal appears intentionally designed to divert travelers who may be unfamiliar with bay area geography. >> now, oakland airport officials say a recent poll shows residents are comfortable with a name change and they support the efforts to increase the number of flights and travel destinations. now, in a statement, the port of oakland, which oversees the airport, said, quote, the proposed name modification will clarify, not confuse the new name. it identifies where oakland is actually located. okay, that is which is on san francisco bay. now, if the proposed name modification is approved by the board, the port will take all appropriate
port of oakland commissioners are now scheduled to meet thursday to discuss renaming the oakland international airport. >> now, officials in the east bay liked the idea of rebrand the airport as san francisco bay. oakland international airport. but san francisco city leaders hate the idea. san francisco city attorney fired off a letter threatening legal action. he says the proposed name change would lead to confusion for visitors. >> from our perspective, the proposal appears...
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in oakland. there were seven of these 55 gallon drums filled with rebar and concrete, with heavy duty pipes and chains attaching the protesters to them. we watched as officers had to use multiple tools to get through them, including saws and jackhammers. seven protesters were arrested there, and it took seven hours to clear all of those lanes on the golden gate bridge, protesters used their cars with chains concealed with pipes to connect drivers to people outside of the car. it took more than four hours to clear and 26 people were arrested there. then on southbound 880, there were about 300 protesters. five of them were arrested again, taking five hours to clear all of those lanes. >> this was a complex operation and the california highway patrol made every effort to get lanes open as quickly as possible. as calls came in for service, we deployed personnel accordingly to each event. our disentanglement team was able to successfully defeat the intricate devices. the prosecution, the protesters ut
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there's at least 1700 in orinda, more than 950 in lafayette and 525 in oakland. now state farm is signing soaring costs, increased risks of natural disasters like wildfires and outdated regulations as reasons it won't renew policies for almost 30,000 homes across our state. the company is not renewing policies in fire prone areas like santa rosa, the oakland hills and orinda. insurance agents predict this is only going to continue with other companies as well. >> what you're seeing is what we were expecting is they're going and non renewing properties that are of the highest risk area. so the areas that are in the hills, the areas that are closest to brush, the areas that are a higher risk to them. >> people living in those areas now have to find another home insurance policy. and many residents who have been canceled say they're frustrated. >> it just seems unreasonable for folks in california. it feels as though we're kind of keep getting these huge corporations that make the decisions and like the community has very little decision making. there are a lot of t
there's at least 1700 in orinda, more than 950 in lafayette and 525 in oakland. now state farm is signing soaring costs, increased risks of natural disasters like wildfires and outdated regulations as reasons it won't renew policies for almost 30,000 homes across our state. the company is not renewing policies in fire prone areas like santa rosa, the oakland hills and orinda. insurance agents predict this is only going to continue with other companies as well. >> what you're seeing is...
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oakland winds at about 12 miles an hour. you can see san jose winds at about 12 miles an hour and half moon bay. we have winds gusting at 24 miles an hour. so here is our camera. once again. we'll show you some of the current numbers. we have cooled off into the 40s for santa rosa, concord 46 and san jose right now checking in 50 degrees. overnight temperatures will be on the cool side starting out your sunday morning in the 40s. and here is the updated forecast models. you put this into motion overnight. the possibility of some scattered showers. this is 7:00 tomorrow morning. lots of clouds and throughout the day the possibility still of a few sprinkles or a few scattered showers. you can see what happens later in the afternoon. hours by four and by 5:00. maybe some development here, but then the pattern changes into monday. we are expecting the clouds to eventually clear on out. we are expecting our next warming trend to begin. we'll have more on that with your full update coming up in just a few minutes. >> we'll see you
oakland winds at about 12 miles an hour. you can see san jose winds at about 12 miles an hour and half moon bay. we have winds gusting at 24 miles an hour. so here is our camera. once again. we'll show you some of the current numbers. we have cooled off into the 40s for santa rosa, concord 46 and san jose right now checking in 50 degrees. overnight temperatures will be on the cool side starting out your sunday morning in the 40s. and here is the updated forecast models. you put this into motion...
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they're pretty common in oakland. but saturday night they were especially out of control and they were happening at multiple locations throughout the city at the same time. we have video showing dozens of people watching these sideshows, some even hanging off the cars and running right in front of them. police got calls about sideshows at four different locations early sunday morning, and they say gunshots were reported at many of them in video from the scene, you can see police attempted to block off an exit at foothill and high street. some cars drove up onto the sidewalk to get away. then once police blocked off that exit, one car still tried to get around. you could see the driver of that blue car and the passenger eventually get detained. then another car barreled through the police line. this white car here hitting two police cruisers, taking off after what sounded like a gunshot. police stood by as cars burnt rubber and at least three cars were lit on fire. you can see one person stand on top of the car as flam
they're pretty common in oakland. but saturday night they were especially out of control and they were happening at multiple locations throughout the city at the same time. we have video showing dozens of people watching these sideshows, some even hanging off the cars and running right in front of them. police got calls about sideshows at four different locations early sunday morning, and they say gunshots were reported at many of them in video from the scene, you can see police attempted to...
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in oakland. there were seven of these 55 gallon drums filled with rebar and concrete with heavy duty pipes and chains attaching the protesters to them. we watched as officers had to use multiple tools to get through them, including saws and jackhammers. seven protesters were arrested there, and it took seven hours to clear all of those lanes. now on the golden gate bridge, protesters used their cars with chains concealed with pipes to connect themselves to each other. that took more than four hours to clear and 26 people were arrested there. then on southbound 880, there were about 300 protesters, and five of them were arrested. again taking five hours to clear all of those lanes, chp put out a long list of the various charges they'll be facing, including unlawful assembly, refusal to comply with a lawful order, resisting false imprisonment and unlawful to stop on a bridge for those on the golden gate. last night, there was also a protest at the fremont tesla plant, where officers deployed pepper
in oakland. there were seven of these 55 gallon drums filled with rebar and concrete with heavy duty pipes and chains attaching the protesters to them. we watched as officers had to use multiple tools to get through them, including saws and jackhammers. seven protesters were arrested there, and it took seven hours to clear all of those lanes. now on the golden gate bridge, protesters used their cars with chains concealed with pipes to connect themselves to each other. that took more than four...
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there was less lighting around oakland's lake merritt earlier this morning. the historic street lamps lining the lake were targeted by vandals. ktvu bailey o'carroll joins us live from the lake, where many lamps have been cut down. bailey, tell us about it. >> good morning guys. that's right, a number of these street lamps have been cut down all along this nearly three and a half mile perimeter of lake merritt. i'm going to move out of the way so you can see what it looks like. obviously, you got the stand there, but no light pole coming out of it. and these light posts here along lake merritt are quite historical. they've been out here since the 20s, and according to the city at last check earlier this month, 34 curb boxes had been broken into. about ten light poles were down. some of those because of vandalism, others because of fallen trees that, according to the city. they also say that they have deployed teams to repair the downed lights and install temporary lights. it will take the original vendor who made these historic light posts, some time to kind
there was less lighting around oakland's lake merritt earlier this morning. the historic street lamps lining the lake were targeted by vandals. ktvu bailey o'carroll joins us live from the lake, where many lamps have been cut down. bailey, tell us about it. >> good morning guys. that's right, a number of these street lamps have been cut down all along this nearly three and a half mile perimeter of lake merritt. i'm going to move out of the way so you can see what it looks like. obviously,...
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it's the wind, though the gusts up to 35mph in oakland, 24 in concord and that makes it feel raw for the evening commute. 30 mile per hour winds right now along the peninsula as far as the gusts are concerned. and it's all because of this approaching cold front right there already providing some rain showers. and throughout humboldt, mendocino county, some light snow and throughout the trinity mountain range. and we're anticipating generally up to two inches of rain in the north bay coastal mountains, two inches in santa cruz mountains, everybody else, anywhere from a half an inch to an inch and a quarter. we'll talk about the timing when you will hear those raindrops on your rooftops. greg and christina, that's still coming up about 549. >> we'll see you then, roberta. thank you. two massive games to end the warriors season. they have already clinched a spot in the play in tournament, but their seeding is still up for grabs. the warriors are at home tonight against the new orleans pelicans and host the utah jazz on sunday. win both games and they could clinch the eighth seed, meanin
it's the wind, though the gusts up to 35mph in oakland, 24 in concord and that makes it feel raw for the evening commute. 30 mile per hour winds right now along the peninsula as far as the gusts are concerned. and it's all because of this approaching cold front right there already providing some rain showers. and throughout humboldt, mendocino county, some light snow and throughout the trinity mountain range. and we're anticipating generally up to two inches of rain in the north bay coastal...
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. >> new tonight oakland's first friday is back in uptown oakland after taking a three month long hiatus, and after the weather prompted the block party to be postponed last week. ktvu is amber lee joining us live now from oakland at this event? hi, amber. >> hi, christina. >> this event started just about an hour ago. i'm going to step aside so you can see what it looks like for yourself. there is a lot of excitement out here. you can see people dancing. there's a drum group here now. there's a lot of excitement because this is the first time it's being held since december. the executive director tells me the lack of funds shut it down for three months. there are 60 vendors here tonight selling food, jewelry, clothing and other items. there will be activities including a car show and a fashion show. there is also a booth here that will be promoting a golf tournament fundraiser to help pay for this monthly event. now organizers say there is enough money. it appears at this point to hold this monthly event through the end of the year, but of course, they're encouraging people to stop by t
. >> new tonight oakland's first friday is back in uptown oakland after taking a three month long hiatus, and after the weather prompted the block party to be postponed last week. ktvu is amber lee joining us live now from oakland at this event? hi, amber. >> hi, christina. >> this event started just about an hour ago. i'm going to step aside so you can see what it looks like for yourself. there is a lot of excitement out here. you can see people dancing. there's a drum group...
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. >> yesenia martinez of oakland loves singing. the 14 year old says she's been doing so for as long as she can remember, even through the cameras. us behind her biggest stage yet was performing the national anthem at paypal park in san jose, march 30th. it was the inaugural home opener for bay fc. short for bay football club and american professional women's soccer team, a special moment shared with her father, sanson martinez. >> he really, really told me like over and over and over again, he was just like, i'm just so proud of you. like, i can't even express to you. like i'm just so proud. >> a cherished memory captured in this photo. >> he was like, you're going to go so far, mika. >> but four days later, her father died suddenly from a heart attack. she and her mother, rebecca martinez, are grateful for the outpouring of support. mom tells me a gofundme she started has helped pay for expenses, including flying family from out of state and mexico to the bay area for the memorial service. >> you feel like you're one of many, but
. >> yesenia martinez of oakland loves singing. the 14 year old says she's been doing so for as long as she can remember, even through the cameras. us behind her biggest stage yet was performing the national anthem at paypal park in san jose, march 30th. it was the inaugural home opener for bay fc. short for bay football club and american professional women's soccer team, a special moment shared with her father, sanson martinez. >> he really, really told me like over and over and...
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friday nights will be on telegraph avenue in uptown oakland. tonight first fridays was scheduled to return last friday, but it was canceled due to all of that rain. the last first friday was back in december, and organizers paused the event for the first three months of the year due to some financial difficulties. first fridays have been a gathering place for residents, visitors, artists, performers and small businesses for many years, and here we go. we're back again. >> that is great to hear. >> all right, well, thanks to the efforts and enthusiasm of taylor swift fans here in the bay area, santa clara has been named the swifty capital of the united states. the website casino .org looked at data from the 20 cities that taylor's eras tour visited last year. among other things, they examined tour attendance, google searches, tiktok posts and the number of swift themed events that were held around those concerts. and santa clara was the only city to get a perfect score. wow. the city also made taylor the honorary mayor for the weekend of her jul
friday nights will be on telegraph avenue in uptown oakland. tonight first fridays was scheduled to return last friday, but it was canceled due to all of that rain. the last first friday was back in december, and organizers paused the event for the first three months of the year due to some financial difficulties. first fridays have been a gathering place for residents, visitors, artists, performers and small businesses for many years, and here we go. we're back again. >> that is great to...
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. >> from ktvu fox two news this is the four investigators say a body found in the oakland estuary last fall is connected to the san pablo double homicide case. >> welcome to the four. i'm claudine wong, and i'm alex savage. >> authorities say the remains have been identified as a 74 year old woman who authorities believe was killed by her son in law. our crime reporter, henry lee has been following the latest developments in this case. he joins us now live from our newsroom with more. henry. >> well, claudine and alex, this is expected to strengthen the case against the defendant, but prosecutors still don't know the location of his wife's body. and they still need to prove that he was the one who killed his mother in law. >> this is a big development in this. in this case, a major break in a double homicide investigation by the san pablo police department. >> a body found in the oakland estuary last fall, now confirmed to be that of 74 year old cui tran, who police say was killed by her son in law. that man, 41 year old phuc vo, is also suspected of killing his wife, 40 year old toll,
. >> from ktvu fox two news this is the four investigators say a body found in the oakland estuary last fall is connected to the san pablo double homicide case. >> welcome to the four. i'm claudine wong, and i'm alex savage. >> authorities say the remains have been identified as a 74 year old woman who authorities believe was killed by her son in law. our crime reporter, henry lee has been following the latest developments in this case. he joins us now live from our newsroom...
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officers arrested seven people at a demonstration that had forced the closure of northbound 880 in oakland for hours. officers in riot gear rushed to the scene as pro-palestine demonstrators blocked the freeway just after 6:00 in the morning, the chp says several of the protesters had chained themselves to drums filled with concrete, making it difficult to remove them from the road. all lanes of northbound 880 finally reopened at 115 in the afternoon. pro-palestinian demonstrators also took over the golden gate bridge. this was the view from skyfox. chp says officers arrested 20 or arrested, arrested 26 people yesterday after the protesters had blocked traffic and chained themselves to several cars. the protest and law enforcement response shut down the bridge in both directions for nearly five hours. we have complete coverage of the impact of yesterday's protest and reaction on our website. head to ktvu.com. >> happening today. the santa clara county board of supervisors will review a report on the impact of the closure of the trauma center at regional medical center of san jose medical c
officers arrested seven people at a demonstration that had forced the closure of northbound 880 in oakland for hours. officers in riot gear rushed to the scene as pro-palestine demonstrators blocked the freeway just after 6:00 in the morning, the chp says several of the protesters had chained themselves to drums filled with concrete, making it difficult to remove them from the road. all lanes of northbound 880 finally reopened at 115 in the afternoon. pro-palestinian demonstrators also took...
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more e-bikes are coming to the streets of oakland, berkeley and emeryville. the mtc and lyft today announcing plans to add more than 500 next generation e-bikes and new docking stations to the bay area's bike share program. they will be placed in business and retail districts and near bart stations. city leaders say they hope this will help create a network to connect east bay cities. >> this is critical to not just getting people out of cars and advancing more sustainable trips, but also in providing good first and last mile options for people in berkeley in the east bay, the mtc's bay wheels e-bike fleet began expanding its availability last november in san francisco and san jose. >> robert taxi company crews resumed testing five months after it paused operations due to that serious accident in san francisco. that testing reportedly resumed today in phoenix. for now, the self-driving cars will have safety drivers. the general motors subsidiary suspended operations last october after one of the company's cars dragged a pedestrian, who was initially hit by an
more e-bikes are coming to the streets of oakland, berkeley and emeryville. the mtc and lyft today announcing plans to add more than 500 next generation e-bikes and new docking stations to the bay area's bike share program. they will be placed in business and retail districts and near bart stations. city leaders say they hope this will help create a network to connect east bay cities. >> this is critical to not just getting people out of cars and advancing more sustainable trips, but also...
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well, tonight, the oakland police department provided its biannual update on staffing levels, saying they are working to try to boost academy numbers. officials told the city council safety meeting that the department currently has 708 officers on the job. opd's budget is authorized for 712 officers. 74 officers are on leave. the academy also has 14 officers set to graduate next month, one of the smaller classes in recent years. >> opd is not unique in the fact that we, along with other law enforcement agencies, have had a difficult time recruiting people into our academies. >> the city's hiring freeze is also affected. 51 non-sworn positions in the police department. the department is set to present its proposed budget to the city administration tomorrow. new at ten. >> windsor police arrested a high school student for bringing a loaded gun onto campus this morning. a high school employee notified a school resource officer that a male student made verbal threats directed at the staff. the officer found the student made contact with the 17 year old and then searched his backpack. pol
well, tonight, the oakland police department provided its biannual update on staffing levels, saying they are working to try to boost academy numbers. officials told the city council safety meeting that the department currently has 708 officers on the job. opd's budget is authorized for 712 officers. 74 officers are on leave. the academy also has 14 officers set to graduate next month, one of the smaller classes in recent years. >> opd is not unique in the fact that we, along with other...