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thousands of weed worshipers flocked to san francisco for an unofficial but still spirited version of for 20. good evening. on this saturday, i'm cristina rendon. this year's annual pilgrimage to golden gate park drew a big crowd, but we see people celebrating across the country. cannabis enthusiasts set up parties across the state to celebrate this tradition that started right here in the bay area. ktvu zac sos joins us live from oakland tonight after speaking with crowds flocking to san francisco's hippie hill for a party that was a little smaller than usual this year. zach. >> yeah, that's right. perhaps not the gigantic cloud of marijuana smoke we're accustomed to seeing at the event, but still prolific nonetheless. those 420 devotees coming out despite an organized entertainment program for the event. many telling me actually,
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that's the way they prefer it. as the clock struck 4:20 and golden gate park on saturday, a fog setting in. >> now it's 420. >> this fog not delivered by the bay, instead from thousands of hippie hill reefer revelers. >> i think it got pretty packed for a canceled event that it was, albeit still a noticeably smaller crowd than years past when live bands, concession stands, and other attractions beckoned weed worshipers to this grassy expanse. >> it just comes down to economics. >> the usual organizer for 420 couldn't get the level of sponsorship that he was accustomed to from people in the cannabis industry. i guess they're struggling a bit and the city, we have to cut our budget as well, so we couldn't subsidize it. >> no bands, no problem. >> for bill parker having a high old time. >> as for his wife, patrice, it's not as lively or something,
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but it's totally fun. but there was a time when none of those additional amusements existed for 20, starting out as a rebellious gathering of weed fans in the 70s, far before its legalization in the state, it's back to being the way it was in the beginning. >> it's just a really nice vibe. everybody's happy. there wasn't a bunch of fences and regulations and advertising this year. it was really nice. >> salt lake city resident debbie harms, a 420 devotee since 2009, flying out every year with her friend to bask in the sun and love and don some special shades, we found them at the dollar store community. like this. it's just their jam. oh, and that weed. >> it's really good. we're going to be here for a while.
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>> and unclear what the future of 420 will look like, but one thing seems apparent those 420 devotees are not ready to abandon hippie hill just yet. >> cristina. yeah, exactly. doesn't seem like anyone was upset at that gathering either. zach reporting live for us tonight in oakland. zach thank you. police in san francisco are out tonight looking for impaired drivers. this is a live look at traffic crossing the golden gate bridge tonight. officers are encouraging people to mark 420 safely. they are expected to fan out across the city with beefed up patrols through tomorrow morning. it's a tactic law enforcement agencies are deploying across the country tonight. they say any amount of thc can slow your reflexes. you're more likely to weave, and your perception of time, speed and distance is off. >> let's call somebody to get you home safe. the last thing you want is a dui, and the last thing you want is to get into a crash and take somebody's life. >> statistics show 30% of drivers in deadly crashes had
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one or more drugs in their systems, and it was a busy day for marijuana dispensaries in northern california. this was the scene this morning in sacramento, a long line outside main stage cannabis dispensary. guests were eagerly waiting to take advantage of the shop's 420 product specials. one woman says she got up bright and early to get ahead of the line, but she wasn't the only one with that idea. >> i've been here since 830 this morning, and we still got a good 3545 people in front of us, but it's to me, it's worth it. >> according to data from the us census bureau, california was by far the top earning state for excise sales tax revenue on marijuana in just the fourth quarter of 2023 alone, california collected almost $161 million. today is the first for 20 days since maryland launched its recreational marijuana market. while weed lovers there are celebrating being people in surrounding washington, d.c. and virginia are being left out. congress blocked d.c. from
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creating a legalized market. virginia governor glenn youngkin vetoed a bill which would have allowed recreational retail sales to begin next year. researchers at desa global solutions track state's rapidly changing marijuana laws. they say recreational pot is now legal. in 23 states and the u.s. territory of guam. some states allow limited use of marijuana, such as for medicinal purposes. diesel global solutions again, we say it tracks those those performances because it performs drug tests and background screens for businesses making new hires. a developing story in monroe county, michigan, where two young children were killed today and 15 people injured when a car crashed into a kids birthday party. this was at a boat club in berlin township, about 30 miles south of detroit. law enforcement reports. the woman driving the car was intoxicated. the vehicle crashed through a wall and stopped about 25ft into the building. the boy killed in the accident was five
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years old, and his sister eight years old. >> the 66 year old female driver of the vehicle excuse me, who will not be identified at this time, has been taken into police custody for operating while intoxicated, causing death. and she's lodged at the monroe county jail. additional criminal charges will likely be brought against the driver as the investigation proceeds. >> the scene of the crash was described by first responders as, quote, extremely chaotic, with a high level of emotions among victims and witnesses. the oakland police department is mourning the loss of an officer who was critically injured on duty almost six years ago. the department says. officer jordan wingate died today surrounded by his family, including his father, a retired oakland police captain. his law enforcement career began as an opd cadet. in 2013. he joined the force in 2017 and was named rookie of the year in 2018 by the oakland police officers association.
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police say wingate, just 22 at the time, was responding to a suspicious person near the port of oakland back in 2018 when he crashed into a car and then careened into a parked big rig. officer wingate is the 55th oakland police officer to die in the line of duty. the department says funeral plans will be shared once they're finalized. this is the sellout of america today. >> when we had members of congress in there waving the ukrainian flag on the united states house of representatives floor, while we're doing nothing to secure our border. >> well, she stopped short of promising to attempt to remove house speaker mike johnson from his leadership role, but georgia representative marjorie taylor greene says the speaker is a, quote, lame duck tonight. her description of the speaker came after today's vote in the house to approve a $95 billion package of funding for ukraine, israel and other us allies. fox's chad pergram has the speaker's reaction to today's vote and threats coming from people in
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his own party. >> after months of will they or won't they? on capitol hill, the housvoting on a series of aid bills for american allies, separate bills provided assistance for israel, ukraine and the indo-pacific. the house adopted all three with bipartisan support. passage of aid to ukraine greeted with cheers from democrats, many of whom waved ukrainian flags on the house floor. house speaker mike johnson teeing up the bills despite threats to his speakership. he says the us needed to act during a period of global instability. >> three of our primary adversaries, russia and iran and china, are working together and they're being aggressors around the globe. if we turn our backs right now, the consequences could be devastating. >> georgia congresswoman marjorie taylor greene previously vowed to call for johnson's removal if he forced a vote on money for ukraine. she left the floor saturday without trying to oust the speaker. johnson says he's not worried about his job. >> i don't walk around this building being worried about a motion to vacate. we did our
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work here and i think history will judge it well, if greene came at johnson, it's unclear if democrats would save the speaker, although some have already rallied to his defense. >> he has stood up and to do the right thing because he recognizes that congress and the house must govern. >> the house rolled the bills into one package for the senate. there, it faces concern from conservatives. a final vote in the senate is likely tuesday on capitol hill. chad pergram fox news east bay congressman eric swalwell says he voted rather in favor of the aid package, releasing a statement today reading in part house democrats are governing from the minority by putting people over politics as a result, the us will equip our allies with the support they need to defend themselves and provide $9 billion to alleviate the humanitarian crisis in gaza. >> democrats will never shy away from being a leader on the global stage and do what is necessary to overcome threats to freedom, president reacted,
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thanking the bipartisan, bipartisan coalition of lawmakers who supported the bill. he issued a statement urging congress to get the bill to his desk quickly so that he can sign it and quote, send weapons and equipment to ukraine to meet their urgent battlefield needs. wartime aid was not the only issue congress voted on today. the house voted overwhelmingly to approve a bill that included a provision to force tiktok's chinese owner bytedance to sell the company to a us owned company within a year, or see the app removed from stores in the u.s, users could still access the app from other sources. the senate is expected to vote on that on tuesday. oakland firefighters today responded to an early morning fire near the fruitvale bart station. the fire was reported at about five this morning at 40th and san leandro streets, a fire department spokesperson says the fire started in an rv and spread to a building, a housing commercial cannabis cultivation business. it took about an hour for
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firefighters to get that fire under control. no one was hurt. in san jose, fire crews were called to a three alarm fire in a in an abandoned building near east santa clara and north 13th streets that fire broke out just before 7:30 a.m, and a nearby nursing home was evacuated as a precaution. those residents were allowed back in about 90 minutes later. the cause of this fire, also under investigation. alameda county deputies did not need a chase. us the suspects to keep up with him. coming up, how they avoided a pursuit and still kept tabs on him. and we'll show you how bart marks the end of an era this weekend, and in barry weather the weekend off to a great start. >> lots of sunshine this afternoon, a bit of a warm up and that warming trend it wants to continue. i
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east of palm springs. yes, that is gwen stefani of no doubt on stage right now. multiple web cams are set up around the festival, and we do have a link to those web cams on ktvu.com. looks like they're really rocking the stage here, as last weekend was their first reunion in decades. again this is no doubt live from coachella. tonight's headliner is tyler, the creator. doja cat will close out the festival tomorrow. let's bring in ktvu meteorologist mark tamayo, who has that festival forecast along with the conditions in our area. hi mark. excuse me. that's in just a little bit. we'll go to this bart, mark the end of an era today for its legacy fleet cars, the agency commemorating one last ride in the east bay with the festival at macarthur station that included food trucks, a raffle, activities for kids and pop-up merchandise for sale. ktvu alice wertz has more on a historic day here today at the macarthur station for bart, this is the day the retiring, the fleet and ready for the
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fleet of the future. >> in 1972. these bart cars were shiny and brand new. >> today marks the retirement of bart's legacy rail car fleet, an occasion that signifies the end of an era and the beginning of a new chapter in our transit journey. >> saturday, the final run for the first fleet ever. >> it is very disappointing that this is going to be their last run. what's very special is that we get to experience these cars for the last time as their final hurrah and their final sendoff. >> there was a large turnout of legacy employees as well. jay bolt worked for 25 years as an operator and station agent. original badge. he says bart has managed to stay on track with the changes over the years. >> well, the society is changing and the normal 9 to 5 commute is not what it was. so bart's going to have to innovate to keep showing people why bart is the better choice for getting around the bay area, and there have been lots of changes in the past 52 years for bart.
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>> this operator has been here for over 22 technology. you know , and passengers, you know, covid changed a lot as far as the trains are concerned. >> the technology, state of the art, everything is software driven now, you know, versus analog like it used to be. >> there are six projects that will use the old trains run an airbnb in the sierra, another in east oakland for the oakland scraper bike team. >> our marker is a place and is going to create safe spaces for youth, we're going to have a space where kids come fix their bikes. we're going to be teaching them, different bike program curriculum such as bike safety, bike mechanics, bike customization. >> there were lots of items for sale, including original bart train car number signs, $50 a piece, a bit of a small price to pay for a bit of transit history in the bay in oakland. alice wirtz ktvu, fox two news. caltrans is reminding drivers in
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the north bay to expect long delays and detours this weekend due to a closure on highway 37. >> video captured late last night gives you a sense of that operation. it involves a large construction crew, bright lights have been brought in to help them work in the dark. caltrans is urging drivers to be prepared, saying this closure will impact thousands of people over the entire weekend. >> we know the detour is going to be a long one. it is over 45 miles and we have an expectancy between an hour of two hours of traffic time. so we really do urge the public and the whole bay area to plan ahead if you can avoid the area as much as possible, but those that have to commute, please check out our caltrans quick map for the latest updates. this portion of westbound highway 37 is scheduled to remain closed until 4:00 monday morning. >> this same stretch of the highway will close again next weekend. the eastbound direction of highway 37 will be closed during the first and second weekends of may. winter like
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conditions just will not quit. in denver, heavy snow fell in the city and surrounding areas today. conditions were severe enough last night to postpone last night's colorado rockies game against the seattle mariners to tomorrow. okay, now we're going to bring in meteorologist mark tamayo, who is tracking conditions there. and closer to home. hi, mark. >> hi there. christina. yeah. in fact, denver right now still reporting some light snowfall. they'll be talking about some dense fog tomorrow, but the snowfall should be out of that portion of colorado. as we head into sunday. for us, we have the complete opposite. no snow, no rain. we just have lots of sunshine. and in fact, a warmer temperatures for your sunday. these are the highs from this afternoon. san francisco 62, hayward 69. and as you can see some mid to upper 70s well inland. we're probably going have a few more 80s for tomorrow afternoon because everybody should be a little bit warmer. some patchy morning fog, mostly sunny. it's a nice forecast. we'll start out the day in the upper 40s to the 50s, and then by the 4:00 hour around 63 to 83 degrees. as you can see on the satellite, we have a fog bank
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out here in the pacific. so we could have a few patches redevelop near the coastline and right around portions of the bay. but in terms of active weather, the storm track, it's out here in the pacific. you can see the weakening band, in fact, approaching the pacific northwest, producing some rain showers up there. but we have an area of high pressure keeping us dry and also relatively mild. here is our live camera tonight, looking out toward the bay bridge. you can see the salesforce tower and the bay and over san francisco. and current numbers have cooled off into the 50s and the 60s. concord right now 62, san jose checking in 61. we'll start out tomorrow morning with partly cloudy skies, some patchy fog and the coolest locations in the upper 40s but widespread 50s. to start things off for tomorrow. so here is the forecast model. as you can see, about 7:00. and then as we put this into motion, those colors begin to brighten up. and these colors represent a nice day out there. maybe a few high clouds drifting overhead throughout the day, but there's the eventual temperature range from around 63 all the way to 83 degrees. so most areas tomorrow should be a little bit warmer. this pattern
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will stick around into early next week for monday, and then another cooling trend headed our way, and maybe some shower chances. we'll have more on that with your full update in just a little bit. all right. >> sounds good. thank you. we have an update on a story we first brought you last month about an oakland woman's efforts to get her car back after it was towed and held for unpaid fees. jade burnett had been living in her car with her nine year old daughter and 17 year old son, who has autism, a pastor with west side missionary baptist church in oakland stepped in and helped her get another car. and tonight we've learned burnett has secured housing for her and her kids. she says she is grateful for the help she's received and is looking forward to a new start. stardom on the high seas. that's what some bay area kids are going after the weekend coming up, how they're learning life lessons at the same time. later in sports, we'll show you how the giants bats came alive today, and mccovey cove played a role, too. and we'll show you how locals
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the victims encouraging communities to do what they can to keep schools safe from gun violence. 12 students and a teacher died when two teenage boys entered the school's campus in 1999 and started shooting. fox's greg nieto reports a memorial honoring the victims needs repairs. >> the memorial, as karen jones and rick townsend approach the columbine memorial, they do so as more than board members. >> you'd think after 25 years, i'd be all right, but i guess it's never going to be their part of the columbine family. >> karen, as a parent and eventual school secretary in the early 2000. rick as the father, lauren townsend. >> these are excerpts from her her diary of fallen student lauren townsend, one of 13 people taken that april. >> 20th day, 1999. >> a woman in the middle of a field of flowers, kissing jesus wounds, reading from his daughter's diary on a tablet in
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the ring of remembrance. >> as president and vice president of the columbine memorial foundation, the two also taking note of how time has taken its toll. >> the lettering wears with the weather, the freezing, the melting, the hail. i guess the hailstorm did terrible damage last year. >> lighting in need of adding and upgrading the two figure. it will take more than $50,000 for the lighting alone for the ring of remembrance, the wall of healing and the water feature to remember and learn about those who were here, their hopes, their dreams. if only for a short season. never forgotten means just that. >> for in the end, all there is love never forgotten. >> that was fox's greg nieto reporting. president biden marked this anniversary with a call for congress to reform gun
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laws. he's in favor of banning assault weapons and implementing a national red flag law designed to make it easier for authorities to take weapons from people deemed dangerous. an unconventional pursuit in the east bay coming up, how alameda deputies tracked down a suspect without chasing him. earth day events getting started early here in the bay area. we'll show you how people are working to improve the environment and fighting wildfires from the air. takes a lot of training. e'll show you how
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these are images taken from the air as alameda sheriff's deputies caught up with him. they say deputies managed to dart the vehicle with tracking technology that allowed investigators to keep up with the vehicle without engaging in a potentially dangerous pursuit. evans has been charged with reckless driving and resisting storms, forced former president donald trump to cancel a campaign rally in north carolina today. he hoped to get some campaigning in before the start of his criminal hush money trial. fox's madeline rivera reports. opening statements are set for monday. >> the jury of seven men and five women include a software engineer, an english teacher and an investment banker. six alternate jurors will step in if any of the 12 drop out. emotions ran high during the week, with some prospective jurors expressing anxiety, others breaking down in tears. the trial is moving forward despite another attempt by trump's team to delay as he tries to move the case out of manhattan. that motion was denied. >> the trial starts on monday, which is long before a lot of
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people thought the judge wants this to go as fast as possible. that's for his reasons, not for my reasons. >> the judge promised a ruling monday morning before opening statements about what prosecutors can bring up if trump testifies, which he said he'd like to do. also happening next week, there will be a hearing over the prosecutor's request to hold trump in contempt, accusing him of violating his gag order several times in washington. madeleine rivera, fox news. >> authorities in new york say the man who deliberately set himself on fire yesterday outside the manhattan criminal court has died. the man is identified as 37 year old max azarello of florida. he was taken to the cornell burn center, where he succumbed to his injuries. it happened friday morning outside that courthouse where former president trump's hush money trial is taking place in. investigators say this man tossed out a number of pamphlets which reportedly contained anti-government conspiracy theories before pouring a fluid over his head and igniting it. new at ten iraqi army officials say they are investigating this
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explosion that happened overnight at the kalsu military base belonging to a coalition of iran allied militias. the group is also known as the popular mobilization forces. the blast killed one person and injured eight others. militia officials first blamed the explosion on us forces, describing it as an airstrike. the base used to be owned by the united states. it was handed over to the iraqi military in 2011. u.s. central command has denied responsibility for the airstrike. smoke could be seen rising over the gaza strip today, fighting in the war torn region included an israeli airstrike that killed at least nine palestinians, including six children. israel has vowed to push a ground offensive into rafah. that's the region where more than half of gaza's population is believed to be right now. most people there were displaced by fighting elsewhere. thousands of protesters showed up in tel aviv
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today calling for the release of hostages still held in gaza by hamas. this war has sent regional tensions spiraling, provoking fears that recent violence between israel and iran might escalate into a full blown war. earth day is monday, and that brought out volunteers all over the bay area today to help spruce up their communities. ktvu amanda quintana shows us one event today in the east bay. >> from picking up trash to clearing out debris in the creek, volunteers in concord are dedicating their morning to the earth. >> god created the earth, you know, so we got to keep it clean. >> dozens are painting and refurbishing the matteo's dream playground at hillcrest park, an area for children of all abilities. >> we're very proud to have this here. and so we want to make sure that this playground continues to be clean and looks nice and is a space because it does draw people from all over the bay area, because it is very unique just across the grass. >> others are spreading mulch and filling up garbage bags of litter. volunteers coming from
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as close as the church across the street, but some as far as wells fargo's san francisco office. >> you know, a little bit of what we're all also also about, you know, here are being earth month is about sustainable city. and so sustaining this beautiful park is really important to us, not just for the community, but also for helping invest in our future and maybe the most excited volunteers. >> this group of young girls, well, it's just always fun to help the community. >> i'm just really happy to help the earth and i love it. i feel like it's like an adventure. i love experiencing the earth and helping it. >> this is one of nine parks where clean up events are happening and this coincides with the city's dumpster days. residents get a chance to clear out their junk and make their homes clutter free, so that mother earth doesn't have to be embarrassed by what you have in your backyard. with the mayor of concord helping unload it all. >> hey, you're part of the
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community. this is what you're supposed to be doing. what else? what i want to do at 630 in the morning on a saturday. hell help! help my neighbors clean up. >> you're helping the environment as well as other people in concord. >> amanda quintana, ktvu, fox two news. >> earth day celebrations came a few days early at the yolo county central landfill, the site just east of davis, is home to the blue barn thrift store, which hosted a half off sale today. since 2016, blue barn has kept 1 million pounds of goods out of the landfill by spotting and upcycling items and selling them at the store. today's event also included demonstrations on how to repurpose furniture, showing how just a coat of paint can put something to use instead of putting it out to pasture. >> it takes a lot of effort. i have a wonderful staff that works here at the landfill that is continually pulling things out of the e-waste, the scrap metal our plastics recycling area, furniture, tools, lumber. >> the landfill also spearheads a food recovery project. the initiative intends to address the thousands of pounds of
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edible food that also gets dumped into landfills is more than just a day out on the water for these kids coming up, how they're going for a win and learning valuable lessons at the same time. >> and in barry, weather the weekend off to a beautiful start . lots of sunshine and the warm up will continue in your sunday forecast. eventually we could be talking about some more rain. we'll have the update coming up and a warning is out for car shoppers. >> we'll break down how con tists are scamming people (♪) (♪) (♪) (♪)
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on the high seas is ktvu jesse gary reports. their grueling annual regatta also forges lifelong core values. >> on a crisp, wind whipped morning on san francisco bay, white sails and white boats bouncing on the water almost information being out on the water. >> it's just nice because you can be yourself. you can just feel the air. you're on your boat alone. you're with your team. >> 14 year old beckett kern is one of about a dozen north bay kids competing in the citizens private bank, opti team trials. the four day event pulls 200 young sailors from around the country, one sailor per small boat each racing and competing
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against the other in the 12 race event. it's the first time the san francisco yacht club has hosted the male dominant optimist races in eight years. there are definitely more boys in this sport, but i do have a lot of very close girlfriends on the water. >> whenever girls come into the sport, it's really nice because we all make really good friendships and we all just work together and we compete against each other and it's really fun time. >> it's also a tough time. each sailor works the sail and rudder simultaneously in the eight foot boat, navigating a trapezoid course near the berkeley circle, about a mile from the shore of the city of the same name. challenging sea conditions necessitate the use of bailers to keep water out of the boat and keep the boat afloat. >> the winds are insane. the current is intense, the water is cold, the waves are nuts. >> the regatta committee member, stone mellett, says overcoming such hardships at sea forges toughness and character. >> it's just the a normal thing
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for them to be comfortable being uncomfortable and not complaining about conditions and really learning to grind. and i think they, they attach that to every part of their lives. >> to be sure, this environment is as competitive as any on land. but these young sailors say they also chart a course for fun. >> having fun is really important because it's just you do better when you're, like, lightheaded and having fun. but but it's also about the competitive aspect of wanting to win, wanting to play good. >> i think it's just a really good passion and i really have been connected to the racing, and i just want to do well and compete against my friends. >> if all goes well, some of these youngsters will make the cut to represent team usa at this summer's international regattas in oakland. jesse gary, ktvu, fox two sports. >> tomorrow on our political show, the issue is a conversation with former nba champion metta world peace. the
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lakers great has long been an advocate for women's basketball and now coaches the women's team at cal state la. he spoke with the issue as host alex michaelson about the recent explosion of interest in women's hoops, led by number one wnba draft pick caitlin clark. >> exciting. they're executing the fundamentals, is there? i mean, i would like to have seen caitlin's contract not at 75,000 per year. you know, being that she, you know, had 18 million people watch the game. so i would like to have seen that contract at about a half a million. you know, that would have been nice. it's really incredible. women's sports is doing. >> what drew you to the game when so many other people sort of mocked the game? >> i love it, i mean, i obviously coaching women is different, but i like it because the execution, the teamwork, it is a different game because they're not playing above the rim is a girl in high school. her name is toby. she's playing above the rim. she's probably the highest jumper. we'll see. she will dunk with two hands backwards in the game. but it's a different game in general with women. so you kw you're coaching fundamentals footwork.
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and that's wha i love. >> the former lakers star is also opening up about supporting presidential candidate robert f kennedjr and his struggle with mental health. look for those discussions on the issue is tomorrow morning at 530 right here on ktvu. with warmer weather comes heightened risks for wildfires coming up. see how firefighters are preparing to fight flames from the sky. and meteorologist mark tamayo will have your complete bay area forecast. stay with us. >> introducing an all new way to watch ktvu news live on your big screen. search fox local on your tv streaming device and download it for free. access all fox two newscasts, plus exclusive features like the ktvu video vault archives. search fox local on your tv streaming device, or scan t code for how
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fox to steve nielsen, had a chance to see how crews trained to fight flames from the air. what we're witnessing today is one of the most precise ways to fight a wildfire from the sky. >> this single engine plane actually has the tank directly underneath the pilot, and when it's full at, nearly doubles the weight of the tanker. all day, every day for the last few weeks , these planes have gone up and down this buckeye airstrip training. these are single engine planes with precision attacks. >> we fly lower a little more accurate. obviously a much smaller load of retardant, but they'll string sometimes 6 or 8 airplanes together. so you're getting it one after the other. >> before western pilot service trains in the air, they head to
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the sandbox, going over the exact plan and what to expect. >> at first, everybody thinks it's a little comical and then it gets very serious. >> then they load up the planes with water, 800 gallons and they hit the sky tanker 8.96, this is base. tell us what the conditions are like up there right now. >> it's a nice day. it's cold. it's sunny. it's a very nice sign. >> i interviewed tanker pilot steve sunday while he scoped out the drop, telling us what he was looking out for. >> check out the obstacles, check out people on the ground and just overall being aware because there's changes and the surprises all the time. and we don't like western pilot service has been fighting fires from the skies for the department of the interior since the 80s. >> these are some of their countless drops from the air on arizona wildfires, but they fight flames anywhere, anywhere in the united states. >> yes. >> after my interview with steve . thanks. tanker 896. we'll head on out there. thank you. we went to the drop site. tanker 896
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gets his orders from corky roberts playing the role of air attack command. >> make me a line, down the east slope of that ridge. i think i got it. >> eight. nine. six. >> nice drop load and return. >> it was a success. a home is saved in this training. time to land and go again. wildfire season is fast approaching, so the teams are now trained. they say the planes are ready. they can fight a wildfire anywhere in the country based right out of here in buckeye. steve nielson, fox news. >> well, the bay area, east hills still have that vibrant green. but of course, as we warm up and dry out over the coming weeks, of course we are heading into our fire season as well. a bit of a warm up expected for your sunday and into your monday. taking a look here. a warmer pattern with temperatures ranging from the 60s to the 70s to the 80s, so mostly sunny skies. temperatures up above the
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average. there is another cooldown expected in the five day forecast. you'll see that coming up in just a little bit, but in terms of in fact, the cooldown headed our way, it's not showing up just yet, but look at the upper level wind pattern. we'll take this into tuesday and into wednesday. we're watching this system out here in the pacific, and you'll notice by midweek this will send in some clouds. and then by thursday, duffy, some more clouds. and by thursday night into friday, maybe some shower chances back in the picture. so you can see this forecast model is bringing in some rain, possibly into northern california by friday for us right now though, we have a dry pattern, but still some patchy fog that could be forming. it could be a factor near portions of the coastline. first thing tomorrow morning. here is the satellite. it is fairly quiet. there is a weak system up here up in the pacific northwest, but for us right now we have a quiet weather pattern and a nice one as well. another one for your sunday take a look at the numbers out there for the 10:00 hour. san jose right now 61, san francisco 56 and some 50s for novato and napa. our live camera above san francisco. mostly
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clear skies. it's nice. it's a nice saturday night, as you can see, looking out toward the bay bridge and the overnight temperatures. we are expecting this partly cloudy skies, some patchy fog. coolest locations. not incredibly cold, but still upper 40s to the lower 50s. so here's the weather setup. this area of high pressure has been rebuilding. it's going to stick around for your sunday and into monday. so it is a mild to warm forecast. lots of 70s the warmest locations could be approaching the lower 80s, especially for tomorrow, and then here's the change. by midweek, wednesday and thursday we're watching out for this system approaching our coastline. this will definitely send in more clouds and also that cool down. and then we'll keep an eye on those shower chances. there could be some drizzle as early as wednesday, but maybe some shower chances by thursday or friday. here is the forecast model. this is for your sunday. we're looking okay as we take this into monday. this particular update is bringing in some patchy fog near portions of the coastline and a few high clouds out there as well, but away from the shoreline. we are expecting another warm day for your monday, and that's what we
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have for tomorrow as well. for your sunday, take a look at the numbers. as you can see, san francisco 69, santa rosa 81 degrees, fremont 78 and some lower 80s well inland. baseball weather in san francisco is looking nice as well. mostly sunny skies and temperatures will be in the upper 60s with a bit of a breeze developing around 10 to 15 miles an hour. here's a look ahead. it is a nice earth day, maybe a little bit of some cooling with some patchy fog out there, and then a noticeable drop off in those temperatures by tuesday. and then wednesday and thursday. christina will bring in more clouds and you might think, okay, let's put away the umbrella. put it put it in storage. we don't need it yet, so maybe not. maybe hold on to that umbrella, because maybe by thursday and friday, maybe some showers back. >> all right. we'll just make the most of what we have right now. it will be nice for. all right, mark, thank you. well, oregon's famous timberline lodge will reopen tomorrow. a fire broke out at the government camp hotel, featured in the 1980 horror film the shining on thursday. guests were rushed to evacuate as firefighters moved
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in. dozens of them kept flames contained to the roof and attic. no one was hurt. investigators say embers from the lodge's large stone fireplace apparently ignited the roof. flames spread from there while guests are being welcomed back tomorrow, repair crews will be on the property working to restore the 1937 structure. the american red cross today partnered with the oakland fire department for a fire safety event. those two agencies are working with dozens of volunteers who are going door to door to install free smoke alarms in oakland. it's part of an annual event called the sound of the alarm. this year, it took place in an oakland neighborhood near partridge avenue, which was the scene of a deadly house fire last december. >> this is a part of our signature campaign, sound the alarm our home fire campaign to prepare folks for home fires. so we install free smoke detectors. we've got appointments today so folks know we're coming, and we'll talk about home fire safety, the do's and don'ts, talking about two minutes to get out of your home, having two exits to get out of your home. we'll also talk about earthquakes because that's also
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a local hazard. >> the sound the alarm program is funded through donations from partners such as state farm, fema, and pga. authorities in colorado are warning about an uptick in preowned car sales scams. they say a growing number of sellers are tricking online customers into buying cars that were not actually real or available. fox's jason law brings us the details whether it's ebay, craigslist or facebook marketplace, the better business bureau says you need to be careful when shopping around for a pre-owned car. >> many of us post pandemic are still extremely active online. >> paula fleming with the better business bureau says there was a 25% jump last year for reports of virtual vehicle vendor scams. that's criminals posing as private sellers or dealerships using stolen pictures and fake addresses to trick shoppers out of their money. >> we just want to arm people with the knowledge like this is
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happening. the numbers, unfortunately, are increasing. >> the better business bureau says watch out for car prices that are significantly below market value. be wary if the seller won't let you see. the car insists on a vehicle delivery fee, or says the money must be sent to a third party payment service like paypal, venmo or the cash app. >> anything where i can't verify a person, that's i think part of it is the anonymity that's behind all of this, right? >> dominic burdick says he bought a used car last year off of craigslist. he said he was extremely careful when he contacted the seller and did everything he could to make sure the car was real. >> if i can't call and speak to a person, i'm going to like, no, i'm not just sending it over the interwebs for money or just to see it disappear. no, i need to know that i'm dealing with an individual. >> you also have to be careful when you research a vehicle. the better business bureau says it saw a 30% jump in reports last year of bogus websites that create fake vehicle histories just to get your money or
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personal information in boston, i'm jason lau, a pedestrian in hayward was killed after being struck by a car. >> it happed last night near the intersection of tennyson road and lusg court, a few blocks west of the south hayward bart stion. poli say the victim is a 56 year old m, and the 29 year o drir is cooperating with authorities. this is hayward's fourth fatal collision this year, a setback for the a's tonight that
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following their 17 to 1 crushing defeat by the diamondbacks. all right, let's get you out there, patrick bailey, bobblehead day, and we'll talk about him in just a bit. bottom of the first here, though. young at bat, he hits a high drive to right and it is out of here. that was zhang lee's first homer in oracle park. fifth inning patrick bailey's turn and he sends it out of the park into mccovey cove for a two run homer. check it out. the ball lands directly in the kayak of fans. bailey went four for four with three rbis. lee went two for five with a home run and two rbis. giants go on to win 7 to 3. last game of the series will be tomorrow at 1:05 p.m. a's taking on the cleveland guardians top of the fifth here. max schumann's first
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mlb hit. and wouldn't you know it, it's a home run. check it out. that ties the game at two two. his family thrilled and left in tears just to be able to witness that. pretty special that that's your first hit. it's a homer. wasn't enough to carry the game though. the guardians taking a win 6 to 3 over the a's. they will finish off the three game series tomorrow at 10:40 a.m. the golden bears women's gymnastics team competed in their first ever national championship finals today, former ucla gymnast mark frazier was in fort worth, texas, to support her little sister, mj frazier. mj put on quite a show. she finished with 9.9 or higher in all four events today, but it was lsu who came out on top, winning the first national title in school history. cal finished as national runner ups, which is the best finish in program history. the oakland roots in the motor city to take on detroit city sf 50th minute here. victor bezerra with the shot to the goal, this one
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assisted by ben morris. it gives detroit a 3 to 0 lead, three nil rather 56 minute. here the roots were able to get something on the board when justin rasmussen kicked a left footed shot from the center of the box. roots went on to lose 3 to 1. they will be back home next week to face the colorado springs switchbacks. all right. that's so. thank you so much for joining us here on the 10:00 news. mark, you're saying weather's good but yeah get that umbrella. >> nice forecast but definitely cooling off by midweek. >> all right. thanks so much to stream the latest news and weather anytime on your smart tv. you can download our fox socal app to your tv. ood (voice over) award-winning singers... (upbeat music) ..actors and comedians, a social media star and even a heisman trophy winner have already been revealed on the we are family stage. (laughter) tonight, three more relatives... i love him, anthony, i love him!
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