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concord is 73, oakland 63. san francisco is probably close to 60 degrees, and san jose right around 70. so tonight, fair skies for tomorrow. some cloud cover. in the morning it will be mild to warm and then into the weekend. no major storms or no storms to talk about for the weekend. saturday partly sunny skies and a dry weather pattern. overnight temperatures will be starting out your wednesday morning. most neighborhoods in the 50s. the coolest locations will be in the upper 40s and then into the afternoon hours. once again, it's a mild forecast and we're showing you some brighter colors to reflect mid 60s to the 70s and the warmest locations tomorrow. around 80, maybe 82 degrees. all because this guy, this area of high pressure offshore is strengthening and is keeping us dry. so mild to warm for your wednesday as we head toward friday, we'll see a subtle change in the upper level wind pattern, and as a result, we're going to cool things off. in your friday forecast. just a minor cooling trend. will probably
concord is 73, oakland 63. san francisco is probably close to 60 degrees, and san jose right around 70. so tonight, fair skies for tomorrow. some cloud cover. in the morning it will be mild to warm and then into the weekend. no major storms or no storms to talk about for the weekend. saturday partly sunny skies and a dry weather pattern. overnight temperatures will be starting out your wednesday morning. most neighborhoods in the 50s. the coolest locations will be in the upper 40s and then into...
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. >> oakland police provided its biannual update on staffing levels to the city council safety committee tonight. they say they are working to try to boost academy numbers now. right now, officials say the department has 708 sworn officers. opd's budget authorizes 712 officers. the current academy, though, has just 14 officers set to graduate next month. the committee also asked about reports that some candidates are being rejected for relatively minor issues, including credit problems. >> we take into consideration the good, the bad and everything in between, and we know that no one is perfect and we aren't looking for perfection. and if you have had challenges or issues in your background, we're looking to see how you overcome overcame those issues. >> the city's hiring freeze has also affected 51 non-sworn positions within the department. the department is scheduled to present its proposed budget to the city administration tomorrow. >> the san mateo county sheriff's office is looking for the owner of a safe found during a traffic stop. deputies say they pulled over a driver and found
. >> oakland police provided its biannual update on staffing levels to the city council safety committee tonight. they say they are working to try to boost academy numbers now. right now, officials say the department has 708 sworn officers. opd's budget authorizes 712 officers. the current academy, though, has just 14 officers set to graduate next month. the committee also asked about reports that some candidates are being rejected for relatively minor issues, including credit problems....
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the geographic awareness of oakland among inbound travelers to the region. this will support increased competition and a wider choice of national and international direct flight destinations for bay area residents. volaris and spirit airlines also endorsed the name change. the port of oakland commissioners are scheduled to meet to discuss the rebrand on thursday. >> well, a less controversial rebranding effort is underway in san francisco, california. senators alex padilla and laphonza butler introduced a bill monday to rename the post office on stewart street after the late senator dianne feinstein. it is in the rincon center, which served as the city's largest postal distribution center for several decades. as mayor of san francisco, feinstein oversaw its development. the name change is expected to be approved. congress often names post offices in honor of important individuals, usually posthumously, while improving access to health care for the latino community. why the white house says some critical needs are not being met. >> also, cruz is resuming its
the geographic awareness of oakland among inbound travelers to the region. this will support increased competition and a wider choice of national and international direct flight destinations for bay area residents. volaris and spirit airlines also endorsed the name change. the port of oakland commissioners are scheduled to meet to discuss the rebrand on thursday. >> well, a less controversial rebranding effort is underway in san francisco, california. senators alex padilla and laphonza...
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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 gobankingrates to find the american dream as a married couple who owns a home and a car, has two children and pets, calculated how much it would cost that family from groceries to the mortgage. even monthly bills like utilities, child and pet care for california, it found the cost of that american dream is $245,000 a year, the second most expensive state behind hawaii. there's a new version of scrabble that's hitting stores in europe, and in this game, everyone is a winner. features a double sided board with the traditional word game on one side and someth
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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report to san francisco bay oakland international airport last hour. i spoke with the executive director of the port of oakland who says it's really all about geography. >> this is about we have a great airport. people will fly oakland know it's convenient, it's easily accessible. the issue is that people from, let's say, east of the mississippi and around the world can't tell you where oakland is. they don't know that it is on san fran, in san francisco bay region. it's a gateway to the san francisco bay. so we just want to make sure that people understand that the proposal is getting a lot of pushback from people outside of oakland who say the name change would just confuse travelers. >> the port voting at 1 p.m. today, they're going to be meeting and talking about it. san francisco mayor london breed by the way, says she will ask the city attorney to pursue legal action to stop this name change. >> opening day for a new food hall at san francisco's ikea. ikea says this is more than just a food hall. it's being introduced as a culinary destination fo
report to san francisco bay oakland international airport last hour. i spoke with the executive director of the port of oakland who says it's really all about geography. >> this is about we have a great airport. people will fly oakland know it's convenient, it's easily accessible. the issue is that people from, let's say, east of the mississippi and around the world can't tell you where oakland is. they don't know that it is on san fran, in san francisco bay region. it's a gateway to the...
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. >> oakland police made arrests overnight at a series of sideshows. at least three cars caught on fire in multiple sideshows across the city. they lasted for hours as oakland police had their hands full trying to disperse the crowd. as participants drove through alleyways and onto sidewalks and through parking lots, trying to evade arrest. police say gunshots were fired at several of the sideshows, and one driver even rammed police cars to get away. >> they also in oakland. police are investigating a hit and run nehborhood that hurt one person. this was just aer 715 last night near the harrison and hamilton place intersectio. we haven't heard a description yet of the suspect or their vehicle, who authorities say drove off after e coision. the victim suffered some injuries, but they were not considered life threatening and were treated at the scene. it is not clear if drugs or alcohol were a factor in the crash. now to the middle east, israel is considering retaliatory attacks on iran following a series of drone and missile attacks by iran this weekend
. >> oakland police made arrests overnight at a series of sideshows. at least three cars caught on fire in multiple sideshows across the city. they lasted for hours as oakland police had their hands full trying to disperse the crowd. as participants drove through alleyways and onto sidewalks and through parking lots, trying to evade arrest. police say gunshots were fired at several of the sideshows, and one driver even rammed police cars to get away. >> they also in oakland. police...
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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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the work is happening near mountain boulevard in east oakland. caltrans says these efforts will reduce the likelihood of a fire spreading quickly. the shoulder will be closed from eight in the morning until five in the evening. no lanes will be closed during this period. caltrans is asking drivers to use caution. >> tomorrow is april 15th. tax deadline day. the irs says it has received more than 100 million returns so far, and also says the new program aimed at making filing easier, was rolled out this year. california is one of 12 states allowing those who made $79,000 or less last year to file for free on the irs website, the irs says you can file a free extension if you cannot make tomorrow night's deadline. a new report suggests americans are reaching new levels of credit card debt. a recent survey found 1 in 3 adults questioned have maxed out their credit cards in just the last few years of those surveyed, 85% blamed inflation and said they are relying on their credit cards to make ends meet. the study by detcom found that credit card debt a
the work is happening near mountain boulevard in east oakland. caltrans says these efforts will reduce the likelihood of a fire spreading quickly. the shoulder will be closed from eight in the morning until five in the evening. no lanes will be closed during this period. caltrans is asking drivers to use caution. >> tomorrow is april 15th. tax deadline day. the irs says it has received more than 100 million returns so far, and also says the new program aimed at making filing easier, was...
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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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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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oakland is at $5.64 in the south bay and san jose, it's 560. industry experts say a deepening conflict between iran and israel raises the risk of increased volatility in that oil market. >> on wall street, stocks were lower today following the increased tensions in the middle east and on more evidence that investors may have to wait longer than expected for the federal reserve to slash interest rates, the dow lost 248 points. nasdaq slumped 290, or nearly 2, and the s&p was lower by 61 points, just over 1. a new report on u.s. retail sales came in ahead of estimates, raising fears that the federal reserve will keep interest rates high to battle stubborn inflation. >> in a historic moment inside a manhattan courtroom, donald trump, the first former us president to stand trial on criminal charges. >> jury selection began in mr. trump's new york hush money trial today. the trial itself could take nearly two months. ktvu political reporter greg lee explains how this could affect mr. trump's campaign calendar. >> president donald trump arrived to a
oakland is at $5.64 in the south bay and san jose, it's 560. industry experts say a deepening conflict between iran and israel raises the risk of increased volatility in that oil market. >> on wall street, stocks were lower today following the increased tensions in the middle east and on more evidence that investors may have to wait longer than expected for the federal reserve to slash interest rates, the dow lost 248 points. nasdaq slumped 290, or nearly 2, and the s&p was lower by...
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going to stay right here in the east bay and take a look at oakland 880 here just by the coliseum. actually, it's pretty nice if you're traveling in either direction thi afte oon. ta ♪ when your child has moderate—to—severe eczema, it's okay for them to show off. show off their clearer skin and noticeably less itch with dupixent. because children 6 months and older with eczema have plenty of reasons to show off their skin. with dupixent, the number one prescribed biologic by dermatologists and allergists, they can stay ahead of their eczema. it helps block a key source of inflammation inside the body that can cause eczema to help heal your child's skin from within. serious allergic reactions can occur that can be severe. tell your doctor about new or worsening eye problems such as eye pain or vision changes including blurred vision, joint aches and pain, or a parasitic infection. don't change or stop asthma medicines without talking to your doctor. ♪ show off to the world. ask your child's eczema specialist about dupixent. flew from sfo to washington earlier this week, rece
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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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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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i like ask is if you seniors first major public performance was at oakland's first friday in 2022. she says her father's advice to be herself will guide her. she has these words for him that i love him. >> a lot, yesenia proudly shows me the dress her father bought for her quinceanera to be held in june, a celebration of a girl's 15th birthday. >> in the mexican culture, the family will be holding a memorial service for yesenia's father this weekend. amber lee ktvu, fox two news, ktvu, fox two news at five starts now. >> now at five. celebrated, then charged. not convicted, but forever changed. oj simpson, one of the most polarizing figures in american culture, has died at the age of 76. his legacy will be the bronco chase, and it will be the murder charges. >> although he wasn't convicted, that's what oj simpson will to me forever be remembered by. >> simpson's family announcing he passed away yesterday after a battle with cancer. good evening. i'm julie julie haener and i'm mike mibach. >> before his fall from grace, simpson was a decorated
i like ask is if you seniors first major public performance was at oakland's first friday in 2022. she says her father's advice to be herself will guide her. she has these words for him that i love him. >> a lot, yesenia proudly shows me the dress her father bought for her quinceanera to be held in june, a celebration of a girl's 15th birthday. >> in the mexican culture, the family will be holding a memorial service for yesenia's father this weekend. amber lee ktvu, fox two news,...
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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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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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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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. >> 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,
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com one of our top stories several people are arrested in oakland this weekend after police were called to numerous sideshows throughout the city, and six adults and a child were safely rescued yesterday afternoon on tomales bay after their boat overturned. marin county fire assisted with the rescue of all seven and thousands of people gathered in san francisco's japantown this weekend to celebrate the 57th annual northern california cherry blossom festival. you can find these stories and much more@ktvu.com. >> well, it's been a busy weekend in sports. here's ktvu jason appelbaum with a look at what's coming up tonight in sports wrap. >> the warriors hit the road, but they won't have to travel far for their play in game. we'll hear what the team is saying about their tuesday night matchup with the sacramento kings, and how scottie scheffler cemented his status as the best golfer in the world with a runaway win at the masters. plus, we're going to introduce you to oakland ballers new pitcher kelsey whitmore, who is making history in the pioneer league. it's a full half hour coming up at
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. >> the 11:00 news on ktvu fox two starts us now from the golden gate bridge to interstate 880 in oakland and the tesla plant in fremont. >> protesters today taking their message to the streets. hello again, everyone. >> i'm julie hanan and i'm mike mibach. tonight, police in fremont had to put on the tactical gear. for several demonstrators trying to pull down a fence near the entrance of that tesla plant, police responded with non-lethal weapons and demonstrators pulled back. this protest actually continued about another 90 minutes or so before everyone dispersed on their own. this was all part of a wider effort to disrupt the nation's global economy. today, organizers say they picked tesla specifically tonight due to elon musk decision to invite israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu to the plant last year. >> the main reason was inviting netanyahu out here to tesla and what's going on with the war, and everybody should stop. this is a day for protesting. this is a day that everybody should stop what they're doing and protest for palestine. >> the protest caused a temporary backup o
. >> the 11:00 news on ktvu fox two starts us now from the golden gate bridge to interstate 880 in oakland and the tesla plant in fremont. >> protesters today taking their message to the streets. hello again, everyone. >> i'm julie hanan and i'm mike mibach. tonight, police in fremont had to put on the tactical gear. for several demonstrators trying to pull down a fence near the entrance of that tesla plant, police responded with non-lethal weapons and demonstrators pulled...
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over the rebranding of the oakland airport. >> the commission met this morning and held a conference with legal counsel in closed session. potential legal claims include trademark infringing or dilution. the port commission voted unanimously last week to rename the airport san francisco bay oakland international airport. that decision came despite the threat of a lawsuit from san francisco, a san francisco law firm has filed a us consumer lawsuit to block the merger of alaska and hawaiian airlines. >> attorney joseph alioto filed that lawsuit. in federal court on behalf of eight airline passengers. it alleges alaska airlines proposed $1.9 billion acquisition of hawaiian, will lead to higher prices, layoffs and fewer flights. the proposed merger is currently being investigated by the us department of justice. >> all right. beautiful day today. temperatures did warm. it was pretty noticeable. we had more sunshine started off with a little fog, a little bit on the coast and then a little bit of valley fog. actually just real patchy down the central valley as well. and then you end up th
over the rebranding of the oakland airport. >> the commission met this morning and held a conference with legal counsel in closed session. potential legal claims include trademark infringing or dilution. the port commission voted unanimously last week to rename the airport san francisco bay oakland international airport. that decision came despite the threat of a lawsuit from san francisco, a san francisco law firm has filed a us consumer lawsuit to block the merger of alaska and hawaiian...
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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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four protesters arrested for blocking the golden gate bridge, as well as parts of interstate 880, in oakland. >> now waiting to learn whether they will be charged and if so, what those charges will be. welcome everyone to the four here on this tuesday afternoon. >> i'm heather holmes and i'm alex savage. the chp says those charges could include conspiracy , among others, but ultimately to the decision is up to the county district attorneys and ktvu christien kafton joining us now live this afternoon in san francisco with details on what demonstrators could face. >> christine. >> yeah. if you take a look behind me, over my shoulder, you can see a protest underway here at the jail on seventh street in san francisco. protesters here calling for the release of those people arrested on the golden gate bridge yesterday. and now the da says that will happen sooner rather than later. hours. for hours yesterday, protesters blocked access across the golden gate bridge. now, the california highway patrol eventually arrested more than two dozen protesters on suspicion of blocking access across the bridg
four protesters arrested for blocking the golden gate bridge, as well as parts of interstate 880, in oakland. >> now waiting to learn whether they will be charged and if so, what those charges will be. welcome everyone to the four here on this tuesday afternoon. >> i'm heather holmes and i'm alex savage. the chp says those charges could include conspiracy , among others, but ultimately to the decision is up to the county district attorneys and ktvu christien kafton joining us now...
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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...