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hot mama was really gas doing it good and doing it fast. >> more than 120,000 people expected to make their way up to napa this weekend, as the bottlerock music festival kicks off. >> this is katy icu fox two news at six and good evening everyone. >> i'm alex savage and i'm heather holmes, and we begin tonight with new details from that shooting as skyline high school in oakland that left three people hurt. >> the shooting happened just after last night's commencement ceremony. ktvu is joey huerta is joining us now here in the studio with some of the new details we're learning from police. >> that's right. alex and heather tonight. right now, police say that they're still looking for additional shooters. and there's now a $15,000 reward for information leading to an arrest. and so far, they've detained multiple people and arrested one adult. police say it all started with a fight between two groups of people after the graduation, a rite of passage for teens turns violent.
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oakland police are investigating a shooting that happened shortly after the skyline high school graduation. police say shots were fired on campus around 745 thursday night as people were leaving the ceremony. police say two groups got into a fight in the school parking lot, resulting in multiple people being shot. >> we heard the gunshots, zaidi yucel has lived right across the street from the school for close to 30 years and ran outside. it reminded me as soon as i heard the shots, this recent shooting in uvalde, texas, oakland unified school district tells ktvu many families and students had already left the campus, but others, including staff members, were still on hand cleaning up. >> i was there because my brother was graduating and he's okay, but it's kind of crazy because skyline alum josh manly works at the church down the street, where a sign salutes the graduates. he left campus before the shooting, but his 16 year
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old brother was still there. >> they heard the shots, but they thought it was just more confetti cannons. but then people started screaming and they got out of there pretty quick. >> oakland unified superintendent doctor kyla johnson-trammell calls the shooting heartbreaking and absolutely unacceptable, adding as a community, we must not tolerate violence and instead work together to eliminate it. in oakland, having a gunshots and guns bringing into school, it is difficult to digest. >> it is concerning assembly member mia bonta tweeting my heart is with the students, families and skyline high school staff and educators as oakland police found two shooting victims on campus, a man and a woman and a third victim was found in a nearby hospital. >> police say all three are expected to survive. oakland police say they'll be on hand for upcoming graduations. >> guys yeah, obviously stepping up security moving forward. what
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are city leaders saying about last night's shooting? >> so mayor qingtao sent out a lengthy tweet this afternoon saying in part, deeply disturbing and that the city is going to work with the school district to make sure that violence is reduced on campuses. >> it really is so troubling, especially coming at a night of what is supposed to be celebratory. all right, joey huerta, thank you. well, new at six tonight. the families of the children killed in the shooting at a school in uvalde, texas, have now filed lawsuit against instagram's parent company, meta , a video game maker, as well as a gun manufacturer. the lawsuits were filed two years to the day when an 18 year old shot and killed 19 students and two teachers at an elementary school. the families claim the gun manufacturer daniel defense, marketed guns to minors through instagram. the suit claims the gunman spent hours every day on instagram, followed gun content and liked posts featuring the rifle. he ultimately bought the day he turned 18. activision, which makes the video game call
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of duty, pushed back on some of the lawsuits, claims neither daniel defense nor meta have commented. >> a high school student in santa rosa has been arrested for allegedly pulling out a knife during a fight on campus. this happened at montgomery high school on wednesday, police say a video appears to show a 15 year old boy holding a folding knife during a fight with another student, but that blade was not extended on the knife during the fight. the teen is now facing several charges, including felony assault with a deadly weapon. the knife used in the fight was not found to westbound lanes, which had been blocked for hours on the bay bridge. >> following a big rig fire, have now reopened. several more lanes were also shut down earlier, while crews worked to clear that scene. the san francisco fire department, posting this video on x showing the truck's trailer just engulfed in flames. this is just east of the yerba buena island tunnel. the first. the fire started just before ten this morning. that trailer, by the
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way, was filled with produce. no one was hurt. the cause of the fire is unknown, but the fire department says the trailer's rear brakes may have overheated. >> a group seeking the recall of oakland mayor shengtao says they do have enough signatures to put the recall on the november ballot. the group called oakland united to recall. shengtao says they've collected more than 30,000 signatures, surpassing the required 25,000. they say when they collect over 40,000 signatures, they will then submit them for verification. the group argues mayor tao has failed to get a handle on crime, and they believe this recall is going to be successful with respect to the 40,000 that sends the message that we already have more people signing to recall you than who voted for you to get elected in the first place. if the recall does pass, an election will be held to choose a new mayor for the city of oakland. we have reached out to the mayor's office for a comment , but we've not yet heard back.
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>> community and health care leaders in santa clara county want help now from the state to try to save the trauma center at regional medical center of san jose, ktvu crystal bailey is here now with the action that they're taking. crystal. >> well, heather, advocates say that the planned closure of the trauma center will put lives at risk. and they want attorney general rob bonta to investigate community leaders say the privately owned hospital in east san jose plans to shut down not just the trauma center, but it's heart attack clinic, as well as downgraded stroke center. the hospital is owned by hca healthcare, which is the advocates say is the largest for profit public hospital corporation in the us. the trauma center serves more than 2400 patients a year. the stroke center serves 65% of patients in the country without insurance. the head of stroke and neuroscience at the hospital says delays in care could be dangerous to patients. >> if you look at all the studies, when any major trauma center is closed, the mortality
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mortality in the population increases by 29% in next two years. so i think it is a big, big step backwards. >> the trauma center is set to close on august 12th. the hospital says it's because not enough people are using it. community leaders say the closure will impact people of color and underserved communities the hardest. in a statement, the hospital spokesperson said smc is focusing on emergency services with a $10 million investment to increase capacity from 43 to 63 beds. he added, quote, patient demand for our emergency department services continues to grow as we average nearly 225 patients daily, it is critical we invest in our emergency department to meet today's high demand and prepare for anticipated increases. if the trauma center at regional does shut down as expected, the closest trauma centers for people living in the area are miles away. at santa clara valley medical center, kaiser and stanford hospital. crystal
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bailey, ktvu, fox two news. crystal. >> thank you. the california high speed rail project has completed an environmental review for a key portion of the ultimate route from los angeles to san francisco. the high speed rail authority released the environmental review for a 38 mile stretch through the san gabriel mountains in southern california to if the authority's board of directors approves it next month, the entire route from san francisco to l.a. would be cleared to begin construction. other obstacles, though, remain in getting the project completed, including securing the estimated $135 billion in funding that's needed. the california senate passed the connect bay area act today, authorizing transit funding for the 2026 ballot. this is to put a measure to voters. the bill, authored by senator scott wiener and aisha wahab, passed in a 26 to 10 vote. it now heads to the assembly, where it has to pass by august 31st. funding from the bill can be allocated for
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projects on climate resiliency, safer streets and zero emission transit vehicles. the bill doesn't specify a revenue source, but it empowers the metropolitan transportation commission to choose among different sales and regional tax types for funding. >> a big weekend in napa as the 11th annual bottlerock napa valley festival is underway. stevie nicks, the big headliner tonight with lots of star power still to come in just a little more than a decade, this festival has become one of the biggest and most sought after music festival tickets nationwide. our bailey o'carroll joining us now live with a preview of all of the excitement expected this weekend. bailey >> hey, heather. yeah, i might just be the hottest ticket in town if you're staying around this holiday weekend. we've been here for a little while now. we've seen there's a lot of people already here, but there's also a lot of people who just started coming in, and probably a lot of those folks who just got off work and now are kicking off their holiday weekend. we've been checking out all of the
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different stages here. one thing that caught my eye not necessarily my ear, is the silent disco, you see. right there it was silent. that is, until kelly clarkson's since you've been gone came on. and i don't blame most of those people. how could you not sing along to that one when it comes on? but one other unique thing about this show, or about this festival, rather, is that it's really for people of all ages. >> it's always felt like a family affair, and i know it's gotten to be more, more so. but for us, it's just kind of it's something that we do every year to start to start the summer. >> we know that they're safe, they're with us, yeah. >> i mean, we feel safe. this represents napa valley perfectly. there's people all around the world that are here, and bottlerock is second to none. we call it mom. coachella hey. >> and, yeah, there are certainly people of all ages here. i've seen kids very young, as young as elementary school, just a couple years old here. so it's certainly a welcoming event. organizers aiming for
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that crowd as well. now, tonight as heather mentioned, folks excited for the one and only stevie nicks. pearl jam will be here tomorrow. ed sheeran comes in on sunday. he is the headliner for that day and there are still some general admission tickets available for this evening. but if you want to come on saturday or sunday, it is sold out as many as 40,000 people expected to come out to this festival today, saturday and sunday. heather, we will send it back to you. >> yeah, and it's not just those musical acts. i mean that culinary stage also attracts some big names as well. >> exactly. bradley cooper is going to be here. i think cameron diaz is going to make a stop over at the culinary stage as well. and i had my eye on some of the food around here. i'm glad i didn't bring dinner with me because i will tell you a lot of the food that i've seen people walking around with looks pretty good. >> yep, it is the best of what napa has to offer. all right.
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bailey o'carroll, thanks so much. >> coming up tonight, authorities in the south bay alarmed about the spread of an invasive mosquito species and getting the problem under control is no easy task. >> also ahead, state leaders declined to file charges against officers involved in a deadly shooting in antioch. more than two years ago, but they say they still say there's room for improvement among the ranks of police. >> and in weather, the cooldown has arrived. more low clouds and fog pushing in overnight, and the weekend will start off on a cooler note. we will have the update coming up. >> also coming up tonight, high school seniors from east oakland celebrate one another's success as they look forward to attending college in the fall. their reflections on the hard work and support it took to get them to this point
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a day, as more than 75 seniors announced just where they will be attending college this fall. >> ktvu tori gaines is joining us here in the studio now to share more from oakland unity's decision day. this was great. >> yes. absolutely great. the energy in that room was definitely contagious and it was an absolute pleasure to be there to witness these students announcing their college decisions. now, for many students right here in oakland, the idea of going to a four year college can seem out of reach. but these students are proof that a strong support system can make anything possible. confetti and cheers filled oakland unity
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high's auditorium on friday in honor of more than 75 seniors heading to college this fall, many are proud to be heading to colleges right here in california, and some are ready for the adventure that awaits at colleges out of state. 97% of oakland unity's college bound students are the first in their family to go to college. i'm actually first generation myself, so i think just like kind of being an example for like younger family members is really empowering and motivating. >> on my journey of higher education challenges that first generation students face can sometimes stop the college application process altogether. >> from financial aid forms to college interviews, the process can be overwhelming, but the results can be life changing. students at oakland unity tell us their support system made all the difference. >> the process was a little long and tedious. i had like it was multiple steps on top of another and some information that i just
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couldn't get that i just didn't know. and it was hard for me to get it. and i had to talk to my counselor and make meetings to get it done across oakland, only 50% of black and brown seniors who graduate are considered college ready. >> oakland unity touts a unique success in the city. 94% of the school's graduating seniors are considered college ready by academic standards. families in action for quality education, a nonprofit that serves students in oakland, tell us they want to see that expectation change. the organization started to raise the bar initiative while partnering with 15 schools to improve student outcomes. many of oakland unity's graduating seniors benefited from those efforts. >> the team here at oakland unity, they believe anything is possible for the kids here. they're right in the middle of deep east oakland. there are tons of challenges around us, but kids come to school here with a supportive team and family that really thinks of them as family. >> now, as the seniors graduate and head off to school, we here at ktvu want to say
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congratulations and we can't wait to see where your college journey takes you. >> yeah, i mean, it's really impressive too, when you talk about that percentage, right? i mean, 90% of ready for college, that's great. >> it's huge, especially here in oakland where as i said earlier, it's only 50% of black and brown students graduate college ready. so this nonprofit organization is trying to change that. the students at oakland unity are a prime example that this this works. yeah. >> and nearly every single one of these graduating students is among is the first in their family to go to college. i mean, that is so meaningful, i imagine, to that big accomplishment, absolutely huge. >> and especially for those of us who, you know, went on that journey as a first generation student, maybe didn't have our parents to help us through the fafsa application or the interview process. it's huge to see them feel so confident and excited about this next step for them. >> all the best. yeah. nice. >> thank you guys. >> all right. let's talk about memorial day weekend here because it is getaway day and folks are getting away. but they're not getting away quickly here. this is the holiday
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weekend travel rush. and it is on here at the east shore freeway. here from this shot you can see traffic really just kind of crawling along here as you head through berkeley right now. plenty of people trying to make it out of the bay area right now, maybe up to napa for bottle rock, heading along interstate 80 to get there. >> okay, so it is also rough going try to go into san francisco tonight. take a look. this is at the toll plaza right now where it is just backed up. it really has been this way for much of the day today. ever since that big rig fire. >> yeah, the residual backup all throughout the day. and let's give you a live look tonight at sfo because some people are hopping on flights to go somewhere fun here for the memorial day weekend and at sfo right now. boy looks kind of dark here in this shot. a mix of fog and runway construction has meant that flights are running a bit behind schedule today. according to flightaware, more than 200 flights into and out of sfo have been delayed. today, the airport is reminding people that flight delays are ongoing through the end of june because one runway is currently closed
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for construction. >> well, we are already seeing long lines at other bay area airports. want to show you now the scene our crews found at san francisco bay oakland international airport this morning as people waited for security. air travel is at the highest level in five years. this weekend, with more than 3 million people expected to fly to their destinations just today alone. some people we spoke to were prepared. >> we got here three hours early. tsa takes us a long time, so but the lines have been really long, so hopefully we can get through. >> airlines advise people to double check your boarding pass and to give yourself some extra time. i'll be taking that advice. my own advice when i head to the airport early tomorrow morning. i'm not looking forward to it, mark. and also i am though looking forward to leaving this cold weather. i'm going to texas where it's going to be nice and warm. oh, there you go. >> yeah. you plan that out perfectly, heather? yeah, but yeah, we have a cool start. you probably notice that a big cool down today. it will continue at
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least as we start off the weekend. but if you want the warmer temperatures good news because temperatures will be trending up a little bit, especially as we head toward memorial day. take a look at the highs from this afternoon. it was chilly in san francisco, 59 degrees, some 70s up in the north bay for santa rosa, some only some 60s for concord and livermore and san jose. 67. so here's the plan this weekend. lots of cloud cover. tomorrow morning you wake up, you'll just see a big blanket of gray out there, and then we will clear things out in the afternoon hours. but the winds expected to pick up around 15 to 25 miles an hour. sunday partly sunny skies. and then on memorial day for monday, we are expecting fair skies and a little bit of a warm up out there. in fact, the warmest locations on monday will be close to 80 degrees, so it has been somewhat of a cooler pattern setting up over the past few days. remember tuesday we had temperatures close to 90 degrees across parts of the bay area, but a steady drop off in those numbers, especially for today. big surge of low clouds already getting their act together already pushing back into the bay. so here's the overcast from half moon bay out
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toward pacifica, san francisco, already extending into the east bay. so that's a good sign. we're going to wake up to lots of cloud cover tomorrow morning. current numbers already down into the 50s for san francisco. santa rosa 65 and san jose 63. it is windy out there. look at oakland airport gusting to 32 miles an hour out toward sfo, gusting to 31 and san jose gusting to over 25 miles an hour. here's a live camera in the south bay already picking up on some of the cloud cover, so we're going to wake up to mostly cloudy skies and maybe some drizzle tomorrow morning. overnight readings will be in the upper 40s to the 50s, but we will scale back on the cloud cover into the afternoon hours. we will have more on that and more in your full update. your full weekend update coming up in just a few minutes. mark. >> thank you. still to come tonight, state leaders recommend a number of reforms for the antioch police department. >> also ahead tonight, members of congress demand more answers about the closure of the federal women's prison in dublin
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is called for a hearing and investigation into the recent closure and transfer of 605 inmates from that prison. in a letter to the house judiciary committee and the house committee on oversight and accountability. the lawmakers wrote the frantic nature of the closure reflects a lack of adequate planning and proper safeguards to protect the rights
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of inmates, while the state department of justice is recommending improvements at the antioch police department after a deadly shooting in 2021. >> but no criminal charges against the officers involved. officers were called to the home of guadalupe zavala on a report of a man shooting at homes and cars during a six hour standoff, investigators say zavala also fired rounds at officers. de-escalation efforts were unsuccessful, and police fatally shot him as he ran toward an armored vehicle. the doj is recommending the antioch police ensure officers are equipped with the communications devices that can operate in hilly areas, and that they can effectively communicate with officers from other agencies. >> santa clara county vector control staff are checking mosquito traps in san jose to monitor an aggressive mosquito species that poses a public health risk. the dozens of traps are set in a neighborhood in the east san jose foothills to keep track of aedes aegypti mosquitoes. no one knows how
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they got here, as they're not native to the state and they exist only sometimes in central and southern california. officials say their presence in a residential neighborhood is concerning. >> if the mosquito were to become established, this would pose a risk to everyone in our community, but would be particularly concerning for our pregnant people, elderly family members, and those with compromised immune systems. >> vector control says neighbors are cooperating with their inspections, and many locals say they're glad the county is taking action. >> well, coming up on ktvu news at 630 tonight, u.s. lawmakers expressing outrage after two american missionaries were killed in haiti. >> also ahead tonight, city leaders in san francisco are brainstorming some ways to redesign key parts of the city. the ideas soon expected to freshen up powell street and the golden bears came out of the gate swinging in their semifinals matchup with usc. >> jesse gary will have that
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story coming up a little later
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dollar reward for information leading to arrest in a shooting last night following the graduation ceremony at skyline high school in oakland. three adult victims are recovering at the hospital, at least one person is under arrest and several others have been detained. police say the shooting happened after the graduation, during a fight between two groups of people in
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the school parking lot. >> bottlerock napa valley is now in full swing. tonight, tens of thousands of people are there enjoying live performances, food, art and wine. stevie nicks is set to take the stage later on tonight. bottlerock of course, has become one of the most sought after music festivals in the country since it first got started back in 2013. you're watching ktvu, fox two news at 630. the united nations has ordered israel to stop its military operation in southern gaza, and the international court of justice ruled today that israel must ensure access for any fact finding or investigative mission. >> the un has been tasked to investigate claims from south africa of genocide within israel. the un court also ordered israel to open the rafah crossing between egypt and gaza to allow in humanitarian aid. israel has rejected the claims by south africa, a nation with historic ties to the palestinian people. meantime israeli forces have recovered. now the bodies of three more hostages in gaza,
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raising fears over the fate of those still missing. >> house speaker mike johnson, in a show of support, is hoping prime minister benjamin netanyahu can address a joint session of congress. but as fox's caroline shively explains, not all lawmakers are on board. >> israeli fighters continue their sweeps through a devastated gaza on friday, as the army announced the bodies of three more israeli hostages were recovered overnight. victims of the october 7th hamas invasion. at least 100 hostages are still believed to be held captive in gaza. >> we will not stop fighting for their freedom. >> also on friday, the united nations top legal body ordered israel to stop its attacks on the city of rafah under the genocide convention, an israel must immediately halt its military offensive. israel's prime minister has repeatedly said that won't happen. >> rafah is. there were four of the 24 terrorist battalions of the hamas terrorist army are
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there. we can't leave them there any more that the allies could leave 20% of the army intact. >> in germany, israeli forces have killed at least 35,000 palestinians since october 7th, according to the hamas controlled gaza health ministry. the world court has no way to enforce its ruling for a halt to fighting. but it adds to the international pressure on israel . meanwhile, in washington, the speaker of the house issuing a show of support for the us ally. >> we will soon be hosting prime minister netanyahu at the capitol for a joint session of congress. >> but he's facing pushback from democrats. >> we're talking about this being a genocide that's taking place that he's administering. why in the world would we invite him to address us if netanyahu does address congress, a number of democrats say they will boycott the joint session in washington. >> caroline shively, ktvu, fox two news, two missionaries from the u.s. were killed by gunmen
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in port au prince, haiti. >> missouri state representative ben baker posted this photo of the young married couple on his facebook page. he is the father of 21 year old natalie lloyd. she and her husband, 23 year old david lloyd, were shot and killed as they left a group activity at a local church last night, along with a haitian colleague, june monti. haiti has been ravaged by gang violence, with armed groups controlling now 80% of the capital. state representative baker wrote my heart is broken in a thousand pieces. the u.s. state department offered condolences and assistance. >> us defense secretary lloyd austin is undergoing a medical procedure today, temporarily transferring power to his deputy. the pentagon says the procedure is elective and minimally invasive. he was well enough to speak before a thousand naval academy graduates today in annapolis, maryland. secretary lloyd has continued to deal with bladder issues that came up back in december following his treatment for
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prostate cancer. today's procedure is unrelated to his cancer diagnosis and will not have an effect on his prognosis. ktvu special program, voices for change, returns on sunday morning with a brand new episode , and we will continue our celebration of aapi heritage month by highlighting organizations working to lift up the community. >> this includes the apa heritage foundation, which is dedicated to fostering community collaboration and appreciation. also, we'll have a conversation with the executive director of the japanese community youth council as it marks 45 years of helping thousands of students attend college. >> it's not just about young people in japantown. it's not just about young people in the aapi community. it's about all communities that we can have an impact on that we can lift up and we can help them reach their their goals. >> and you can watch voices for change this sunday morning at 930 right here on ktvu. a new
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mural up in san jose with a special message, how one major sports team is trying to beauti the city
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we spoke to the artist of the mural, edgar ochoa. he's a mexican american artist born and raised in san jose. and he says the mural is inspired by his childhood memories of the city and features local landmarks and logos. >> i have deep ties to east san jose, and in the mural you see a child right in the center who is reflecting or thinking about all of these core memories of different elements that you can find within east san jose. >> the san jose sharks say this is one of seven murals to be painted throughout the bay area. it's all part of the organization's effort to support local artists and hopefully inspire some new hockey fans.
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all right. >> a video game giant is opening a new store in san francisco's beleaguered union square. nintendo today announced plans to open a store next year in union square. it will be only the company's second store in the u.s. the other is in new york city. it also has three in his home country of japan. in a statement to ktvu, nintendo says the store will provide a way for visitors to experience the world of nintendo, its products and characters. this is contrast to a range of companies leaving union square, including macy's, which announced back in february that it is departing the shopping district. okay, we could soon get our first look at the design proposal for a section of union square. the business group union square alliance hired a design team earlier this year to refresh and reinvigorate powell street from geary to the cable car turnaround. the group was given a $4 million grant to revitalize the area. the design team is the same one behind the groundbreaking high line in new york city, and the award winning tunnel tops park in the
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presidio. the union square alliance says the conceptual design for this plan will be unveiled on june 12th. >> well, in bay area weather, the cooldown has arrived. we are expecting a big push of low clouds as we move into your saturday morning. we'll have the forecast update coming up. >> all right. now let's get over to ktvu christien kafton with a look at some of the stories we're working on for west coast rap coming up tonight at seven here on ktvu christian. >> yeah. hey alex, a scary scene on a southern california freeway. an armed man in the middle of a standoff with chp officers. the situation backing up traffic for miles tonight on west coast rap. how all of this ended tragically and pokemon cards get wrapped up in a multi-million dollar fraud scheme. the case led fbi agents to two people in washington. we'll hear from the schemes victims who helped bring in the suspect. those stories and more coming up at seven on west coast rap, followed by ktvu fox two news at 730. >> all right, christian, thank
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you. but first stanford softball team getting ready to take on lsu tonight in a big, big game jesse gary will join us live at boyd and jill smith family stadium coming up
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away from playing in the college world series, but the cardinal do, in fact face a pretty tough opponent in lsu. yeah >> ktvu jesse gary joining us live tonight from boyd stadium with a preview of tonight's big stanford softball game. and other sports action that's happening as well. hey, jesse. >> alex. heather, good evening to you. happy friday. and this is what we call fox two sports under the lights or at least it will be when it gets a little bit darker. we're about 15 minutes away from first pitch between the stanford cardinal and the lsu tiger. this super regional matchup here at boyd stadium. let's take a look at our video. this is the second time in the past three years that stanford has hosted a super regional that two years ago disappointing results as the cardinals suffered the season ending loss to oregon state this year, fans and the team hoping for a different outcome as they play lsu. now, the tigers enter tonight's game with a five and
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one record and outscoring opponents 24 to 6. however, stanford has the ultimate defensive weapon starting pitcher nigeria kennedy. she pitched the cardinal to a21 win over mississippi state, setting up tonight's battle between number eight stanford and number nine lsu. >> it kick some kick some lsu butts. what we're going to do getting to the world series for the second year in a row. yeah. and this new team they're amazing with the all the bats all the strength. great pitching. we're getting it all. >> first pitch 7:00 tonight. the winner of this will move on to be one of eight teams competing for the college world series in oklahoma city. the cal bears baseball team had a was hoping that their hair raising bottom of the ninth. hold on by your fingernails. a win would give them momentum into the semifinals, which are taking place today. let's take a look at our video. we're going to pick up action in the top of the
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first cal at bat. caleb loma vista hits a solo home run to put the bears up one to nothing. nice shot. but in the bottom of the fourth, cal leading now two zero. at this point, trojans braden dowd hits a three run bomb off cal's austin perkinson from los gatos. that makes it a32 usc lead. the bears would tie it, though, at four, but in the bottom of the seventh, usc goes ahead for good. a sac fly plays the run to give southern cal a54 lead. they end up winning it 7 to 4 and they eliminate the golden bears. all this is the joy of doing live sports. don't look now though. the san francisco giants. yes the giants have a mini winning streak going and they are hoping that they can, ride that winning streak to reach 500. right now, they're just a game below 500. let's take a look at our video giants back in the city where it all began for them. new york technically queens, but you know, we pick up action in top of the second with san francisco
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trailing one nothing or a. soler hits his sixth homer of the year straightaway center field to tie the game at one. we're going to move forward to the top of the eighth, the giants trailing again six two, but we get a grand slam from patrick bailey. he's healthy again. the ultimate offensive strike a go ahead grand slam off righty reed garrett. the giants lead late. we're going to have complete highlights coming up tonight at ten. let's not forget about the oakland a's over in the east bay. they played tonight against the houston astros. they just won their two of three of their last games last last series game. so a's hot giants hot. hoping for a cardinal win here at stanford today. tomorrow game time is at 6:00. so it's the first team to win two of three. so games one and two and then if necessary, game three on sunday time to be determined. so we're hoping for a cal win today and tomorrow. so we don't even have to worry about sunday. the women can rest up for the next round
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the world series we hope. guys, that is the latest here in in in palo alto. that's fox two sports under the light for a friday. >> all right i like i like the ring of that. have fun tonight jesse. thank you. all right guys. >> and bay area weather. yeah we're talking about a cool down. definitely need the jacket like jesse was wearing there. it's a bit of a cool down for today. and that will continue into the weekend. so remember it's just on tuesday. we had temperatures in the 80s to right around 90 degrees. so a big drop off in those numbers and that will continue into the weekend. bottlerock no heat issues here. as you can see, the napa valley clearing skies tomorrow for your saturday. there will be a bit of a breeze around 20 miles an hour. and then on sunday, partly sunny and a little bit warmer as we wind things up for day three at bottlerock. here is a satellite though throughout the day. as you can see, a big push of low clouds there. not even clear in some portions of the bay area today. as you can see right now, the overcast right around half moon bay out toward pacifica, covering basically san
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francisco and already making the trip across the across the bay, out toward the inland spots. oakland right now is 57. santa rosa has cooled off to 65 half moon bay in the mid 50s and san jose 63 degrees winds have definitely been picking up. you can see some spots over 30 miles an hour. concord 33 miles an hour. sfo winds gusting to 31, and san jose winds at about 25 miles an hour. here is our live camera in the south bay. it's already picking up on the cloud cover for tonight, so we have some breaks in the clouds, but we will definitely increase the overcast overnight. and this will be saturday morning. so starting out the day probably step outside and say it's completely overcast. it does not look too appealing out there, but we will scale back on the cloud cover into the afternoon hours. as you can see by one, two and 3:00 we are expecting the clouds to kind of go away. so mostly sunny skies, but the winds do pick up around 15 to 25, maybe gusts approaching 30 miles an hour. here's the overall weather pattern. this cooler system has been dropping in from the north. it sticks
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around for one more day and that is for tomorrow. so we're going to increase those onshore winds. saturday is the coolest day of this stretch, and that means a little bit of a recovery by sunday and into monday. here's the forecast model. once again some clouds maybe some drizzle. first thing tomorrow morning. and then we clear things out into the afternoon hours. and then sunday morning. this is sunday morning 8 a.m. maybe some patchy fog and then partly to mostly sunny skies and then into monday. no big changes out there, although we could have some patchy fog trying to return to the coast into the afternoon hours on monday for tomorrow. as we mentioned, the coolest day of this weather stretch. you could see just some 50s and 60s out there, and the warmest locations will be right around 70 degrees. so we'll have the cloud cover in the morning. clearing out in the afternoon hours. and as we head toward memorial day a little bit warmer, especially away from the coastline. beach is not warming up too much throughout this throughout this seven day stretch, but in the early next week, we'll gradually continue to warm up those numbers by just a little bit. so cooling off for your saturday and then a bit of
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a recovery by sunday and into monday. >> yeah. no, not the most ideal weather conditions for memorial day weekend , but we'll take it.
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launching a new experience that opens up parts of the house that have never been accessible to the public before. this new experience is part of the explore more tour. it gives visitors access to sections of the house that have always been off limits to guests. this new look into the winchester mystery house takes about an hour. tickets start at $18 for children ages 5 to 12 and $40 for adults. also kicking off tomorrow is the first day of the 46 carnival festival in san francisco's mission district. the event will be over harrison street for two days. it will run between 16th and 24th streets. the festival showcases latin culture from a variety of countries such as mexico, brazil and jamaica. there will be food, music and lots of dancing. a giant parade on sunday covering 20 blocks will be the highlight of the event. >> here, what we have that's so unique is that we talk about and we showcase, nicaraguan culture,
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jamaican. and then we go to mexico, then we go to brazil, colombia, and then we go to cuba and guatemala. so you get all of that in our special carnival in san francisco, and the event is free. >> you can find it along harrison street again between 16th and 24th. >> okay. lagunitas brewing is now closing its operations in the midwest and is moving all of its brewing back to petaluma. the company opened its chicago brewing operation ten years ago as it expanded into the eastern half of the u.s, but now it's closing that huge brewery in august and consolidating all brewing back to the north bay. lagunitas says it is working to future proof the organization and changing tides in the industry. >> free beer is flat to down over the last year, just kind of overall. so if you're not growing, you have to make some uncomfortable decisions in times like these. this was a facility that was built to make a million
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barrels of beer every year. taking that out of the equation is going to have a big impact. the beer industry has been declining in the last few years as alcohol consumption trends change. >> the brewers association says beer production and imports down about 5% in 2023. all right. we hope you joined us for the return of our zip trips this morning. on mornings on two. this year's series started in concord, where we got a sample of all that makes that east bay city unique. if you missed today's show, you can watch it on ktvu.com and on the fox local app. >> yeah, they had a lot of fun out there in concord, enjoyed some fantastic food. make sure you join us for our next adventure! two weeks from today! the zip trips crew is heading to saratoga from the serene hakone gardens to the picturesque mountain winery. of course, you can go enjoy a fantastic concerts. we are uncovering what makes this silicon valley city
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such a unique gem. you can watch our mornings on two, the nine zip trip to saratoga and again it's coming up two weeks from today. so that's on friday, june seventh, and it all happens at 9 a.m. right here on ktvu fox two. and of course you can always stream it with the free fox local app. >> yep, it's great too, because you get to learn a little bit about these cities that we're all a little familiar with. but now we're even more. we fall more in love with them. right? >> that's a great way to put it. yeah. all right. thank you so much for watching tonight. west coast rap with christien kafton.
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they do have. should we get down ? >> sucks. complete disaster for everybody. >> a tragic end tonight to an hours long s

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