stanford's got a win tomorrow and sunday. >> a ton of great plays. >> yes. all right guys have a great weekend. >> appreciate jesse. >> thank you jesse coming up next here at 11 i'm excited to see that they're going to have a store out here. >> it'll be really cool. >> and hopefully it means we'll get some customers from it as well. >> excitement is already building for the arrival of a hugely popular global gaming brand, set to open up a new store right in the heart of downtown san francisco. >> the 11:00 news on ktvu, fox two starts now. >> it is a big win for san francisco's union square. hello again everyone. i'm alex savage and i'm heather holmes japanese video game company nintendo announcing today it will be opening its second u.s. store right in the city. >> and this comes after several closures in the union square area that we have told you about. >> as ktvu zac sos shows us city leaders and the gaming community are celebrating this announcement. >> i'm just from alameda to emeryville. oh, wow.

>> i think it's awesome. it's amazing. >> all across the bay area, fans of mario and luigi rejoicing. >> i think it's exciting that we're getting a nintendo store slated to open in san francisco's union square sometime in 2025. >> the japan based video game giant announced friday. >> i'm really excited for the new store. i'll definitely be going there hopefully day one. >> right now, the only nintendo store in the country is located in new york city. 10,000ft!s of accessories, apparel, and of course, games. >> and people travel to go out there to, you know, visit that store from like everywhere. so to have that out here and it be so close is actually pretty cool. a fan since he was a kid, jose pineda, browsing through some of the nintendo nostalgia at experience share in alameda. my dad got me a super nintendo when i was like, probably like 2 or 3 years old. >> hoping the new shop also offers a boost to union square, which has seen an exodus of stores from the neighborhood over the last few years. >> people could go out, have a

day in san francisco instead of going, you know, to the same old places like the wharf, you know, the beaches. they could go play video games somewhere. you talk about video games or just enjoy nintendo in general. >> that's the hope. according to the union square alliance, which lauded the news in a statement, saying in part, quote, nintendo's decision to launch its second u.s. store in san francisco's iconic union square is a powerful testament to the district's resurgence and strategic significance. so what exactly makes a nintendo store so special? >> they have a lot of exclusive merch there, so you can buy like hoodies, hats, t shirts for a lot of franchises that you don't see. so there's some more obscure ones like arms or metroid that you don't see a lot of merch for. there's, of course, like the exclusive mario's, there's a plushies, and the list goes on enough to get mayor london breed excited to calling the announcement, quote, great news for union square and fans from everywhere. >> fans like nassir, i feel good. rest assured he'll have a

chaperon when those doors swing open. >> i get to experience this without traveling too, so it's a win win situation. and plus, once again, it's good for the community. so we have something to kind of put the bay area back on the map. >> now of course, the big question on everyone's mind where exactly is this store going to go in union square for that, you're going to have to stay tuned. nintendo says it will be releasing more details as the opening nears in san francisco. zac sos, ktvu fox two news. >> new at 11 kaiser permanente medical residents have voted overwhelmingly to form a union. the union says 99% of those voting were in favor of unionizing. they will be part of the committee of interns and residents, which is part of seiu. the union will represent about 450 residents and fellows at kaiser hospitals across northern california. and in a statement, the health care giant said, quote, kaiser permanente respects the rights of our employees to choose to be

represented by a union. and we have a strong record of working constructively with the unions that our employees elect to represent them. >> academic workers at ucla and uc davis will be going on strike next week, just like their colleagues in santa cruz, 2000 graduate student workers walked off their jobs on monday at uc santa cruz in protest of the uc system's recent crackdown on pro-palestinian demonstrators. staff at ucla and uc davis will be joining the walkout tuesday. the state public employment relations board has now filed a complaint with the union, though , after it was found to be violating a no contract clause in its contract. >> a group seeking the recall of oakland mayor shengtao says they 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, then they will submit them for verification. they argue that mayor tao has failed to get a handle on crime, and they do believe this recall will 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 passes, an election will be held to choose a new mayor for oakland. we did reach out to the mayor's office for a comment today, but we have not yet heard back. just like the wife. >> wake up. things are about to said. ooh, baby. ooh >> night. one of napa valley's bottle rock festival has now wrapped up following a performance from the legendary stevie nicks. nicks, just one of the many artists who will grace the stage this weekend. >> the popular event not only features big name artists, but also world class food and wine. ktvu bailey o'carroll was at the festival tonight to catch all of

the action. >> when you start to actionscript, bottle rock is estimated to bring more than 100,000 people over the next few days to california's famed napa valley. >> we have colorado, houston, dallas, new york and aspen. >> remy and hennessy are in town for a girls trip celebrating their 30th birthdays. one of their favorite parts of the festival, the silent disco. >> silent disco. right now, everyone's just having a great time and like, screaming at the top of their lungs, they don't care. >> you can't hear anything. >> so it's like fun for the passer. byers bottle rock hosts some of music's biggest names this afternoon saint vincent took the stage. >> ed sheeran, pearl jam and norah jones will also perform a. group. but what everyone was most excited for tonight stevie nicks. the musical acts appealed to a wide range of ages. >> i know i'm a very anxious mom right now. >> the wines helping amanda and david brought their four week old son to the festival, hoping

he could make it through stevie nicks set. >> i played in the womb. he would have listened to a lot of like, stevie nicks and all of that. so this is quite probably normal for him. >> but the festival, it's also home to world class food. though the lobster tater tots seemed to be the crowd favorite lobster tots, i think those were a standout. >> i'll give it a ten if it's actual lobster. >> it brings vendors from near and far, like gerard's paella demand this year through the roof. >> the demand is huge. we serve about a pan of about every 20 minutes. we're just cranking nonstop right now. right now. logan just added the shrimp. so this is the final stages on this one. we'll let this cook for about another 20 minutes. and this one's all done saturday is expected to be just as crowded as today. >> again, it's sold out all weekend long. the culinary stage though is going to be quite popular tomorrow. bradley cooper steph curry and t-pain will all be speaking their and pearl jam is the headliner in napa. i'm bailey o'carroll, ktvu fox two

news. >> you know, we continue to have jenny's case on our highest priority. >> investigators not giving up on an east bay murder case. coming up, tonight's memorial service to mark 30 years since jenny lynn was killed in her castro valley home, plus an hours long standoff today on a southern california freeway. >> what authorities are saying about this situation tonight also, an evasive species detected the rising concerns tonight across santa clara county

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with police on a freeway in southern california. >> and this story begins tonight's west coast wrap. this all started this morning when police in corona began chasing an armed driver. the pursuit ultimately led to a standoff right in the middle of the 91 freeway in anaheim hills. the chp had to shut down both sides of the freeway, and that caused a huge traffic backup. police say the suspect was wanted for stalking and making criminal threats. swat teams were called in, and police say that at around noon today, the suspect in that car stopped moving. authorities are now investigating the cause of death, but they say police officers did not use force. >> and now we go to new mexico, where a state judge there has rejected a request by alec baldwin to dismiss the criminal charge against him in the deadly rust movie set shooting today.

the judge upheld an indictment against the actor for one count of involuntary manslaughter in the death of cinematographer halyna hutchins back in 2021. baldwin's attorneys argued that prosecutors did not properly conduct the grand jury proceedings, and in the pacific northwest, some new details are emerging about a situation that's unfolding along the coast of oregon and washington. >> environmental officials are investigating new discoveries of a tar like substance. blobs of that substance are washing up near oregon's cannon beach. samples have been sent to a lab for analysis in the hopes of learning their origin. earlier this week, people reported sightings of oiled wildlife in that region. the area of concern runs about 200 miles from lincoln city, oregon, to long beach, washington, and you can hear more about the west coast top stories every weeknight right here on ktvu west coast rap airs at 7:00 monday through friday, and you can find around

the clock coverage at west coast rap.com. >> an invasive mosquito is causing some concerns. this is in santa clara county. >> the bugs were first discovered earlier this year, but efforts to eradicate them so far have been unsuccessful. all ktvu is. mark sayer has more tonight from vector control, which right now is drawing up a new plan to fight the species. >> so then we'll go ahead and take her and put her in an ice box. taylor. >> kelly with santa clara county vector control, is checking mosquito traps, which have been set in this quiet residential neighborhood in the east san jose foothills. connected. nobody knows how these mosquitoes arrived here, but the fact that they are taking hold in a residential neighborhood is of particular concern. >> as of april, our surveillance team has found 12 mosquitoes, which poses a significant public risk to our community. >> the mosquitoes in question are called aedes aegypti, and while they are not native to california, they do exist in some counties in central and southern california. but the concern is that they can

transmit diseases which are harmful to humans. >> the mosquito is known to transmit diseases like zika, yellow fever, chikungunya and dengue. >> doctor monica roy, with santa clara county public health, says the health risk right now is low. but stopping the mosquitoes now is important. >> 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. >> at any given time, there are between 30 and 45 traps like this one in this neighborhood. every day, staff members come here, take the contents out and take them to the lab for analysis, and then they move them to different locations to try to capture the widest sample possible. >> the mosquito i heard will kill people. >> vector control says residents in this area have been cooperative with allowing inspections for standing water, such as puddles, dog bowls and bird feeders. shu tang lives across the street from some of

the traps, so anything they do, including spraying to kill these mosquitoes. okay with you? >> yes, of course i'm happy. okay. i'm glad they do it. the vector control district will hold a community meeting at the alum rock library at 6:00 next tuesday, with spraying set to begin on wednesday morning. >> reporting in san jose. i'm mark sayer, ktvu, fox two news. after the break. >> a painful anniversary for the family of jenny lynn, a teenage girl murdered in her castro valley home nearly 30 years ago. >> plus, it is going to be a busy weekend in south lake tahoe. the message for visitors from the city's mayor bay area cooled off a bit today, with lots of low clouds already pushing back into the bay. >> while saturday starts off chilly, we will see a bit of a warming trend for the rest the

castro valley teenager was killed inside her home and the case remains unsolved. >> tonight, jenny lin's parents joined by community members and the alameda county sheriff to hold a memorial service. our amber lee was there. >> a musical tribute to honor the memory of jenny lin of castro valley. the talented young musician's life cut short 30 years ago when she was only 14. her parents say the wheels of justice have moved agonizingly slow and time has not healed. their pain. >> we've been living under the shadow of this horrible crime for 30 years. >> jenny was stabbed and killed inside her home on may 27th, 1994, two days after her birthday. her parents tell me jenny had gotten home from

school and was alone. her father discovered her body. >> it still feels like it just happened yesterday. it's still so vivid, so fresh. >> each year, the lin's hold a candlelight walk after the celebration of life ceremony. they want to keep jenny's memory alive and bring renewed attention to her unsolved murder. dna technology has solved many cold cases, and her parents hope it will help identify their daughter's killer and bring that person to justice . we need a closure. >> we need to, give jenny, the promise that we gave her, which is to find a justice for her. >> jenny's case is our highest priority. >> alameda county sheriff yesenia sanchez came to support the family. sanchez tells me dna has been uploaded to see if genetic genealogy will be able to help solve this case. she says other advances are also being used to help find answers. >> our investigators are in

touch with people who are developing new, new processes as far as forensically, so that is what is, you know, efforts that will be ongoing. >> jenny's parents say they will never give up hope for getting answers and justice for their daughter. >> sooner or later, we're going to catch this guy. >> we're doing things that if jenny were here, she would have done it herself. so i think that's the strength that keeps us going. >> the parents started the jenny lin foundation a few months after she was killed. it is offering a $200,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible in castro valley. amber lee, ktvu, fox two news a quick. >> bay area forecast update as we do head into the weekend, and at least in the short term, we're talking about a cooldown out there. we have lots of clouds to deal with for tonight into tomorrow morning, and take a look at the highs from this afternoon. just some upper 50s,

some 60s and still a few low 70s out there. a cloudy start tomorrow morning and then we will have some gusty winds developing in the afternoon hours. sunday partly sunny skies. and then as we head into memorial day on monday, we are expecting some patchy morning fog. it should be the warmest day of the upcoming weekend. for right now though, we have a little system moving into northern california, this front kind of falling apart here, but this will usher in that cooler air. we also have lots of low clouds regrouping near the coast and already pushing back into the bay. and we also have that cool breeze out there. you can see some observations right now around 26 to over 31mph out toward sfo. winds out of the west at 21 miles an hour. here's our live camera looking out toward the golden gate bridge, a solid overcast here, and there's the chance. a fairly good chance we could have some drizzle first thing tomorrow morning. so just factor that into your plans for your saturday morning. overnight temperatures will be in the upper 40s to the 50s, and here's that cloudy start tomorrow morning for your saturday into the afternoon hours. we are expecting partly to mostly sunny

skies. we definitely scale back in the cloud cover. there's the eventual temperature range from 6056 to the 60s to right around 70 degrees for tomorrow. all because this system has been dropping in from the north. this will kind of keep things on the cooler side for your saturday. once this moves on out by sunday to monday, we do warm up those temperatures just a little bit. there's no heat at all in our forecast, at least for the weekend, but temperatures will be trending up for sunday and into monday. highs for tomorrow. once again, we have that cloudy start and then into the afternoon hours. no 90s, no 80s. warmest locations struggling to make it into the lower 70s tomorrow afternoon. and the winds could be picking up around 20 to 25, maybe 30 miles an hour. you could see a little bit of a bump in the numbers into sunday, and then by monday, the warmest locations inland, close to 80 degrees. we'll kind of hold on to that pattern for tuesday. and into wednesday. so plan on that chilly start to the weekend. but then temperatures recover a little bit by sunday and into monday. >> okay, mark. thank you. south lake tahoe bracing for a busy

holiday weekend. city officials are asking visitors, though, to be respective of the area and pick up your trash in addition, boat owners must follow inspection orders before entering the water. the mayor of south lake tahoe, cody bass, says this helps to keep invasive species out of the lake. >> we did have, a new zealand snail that has has found its way in the lake. so the boat inspections, even though it may be tedious and take you a little more time to get your boat in the water, it is critical. mayor bass is also urging visitors to take precautions when entering the water. >> he says it's colder than it appears, especially in the deeper areas. >> all right. here's the storiee trending on ktvu.com. and one of our top stories, and has now been arrested following that shooting at skyline high school's graduation ceremony in oakland. plus, major traffic issues today on the bay bridge after a big rig trailer burst into flames and rapper and singer sean kingston and his mother both arrested, accused of

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a park is opening back up tomorrow on the jfk promenade. the whale's tail, formerly known as the beer and wine garden, will be open every saturday and sunday from noon until 6 p.m. it's at the 14th avenue east meadow, just west of the rose garden. the new name, by the way, inspired by the nearby street whale art installation. there will be live performances all summer too, starting

tomorrow at 1215 with local musician don shearer. that sounds fun. >> does berkeley police have made an unusual discovery? officers on patrol yesterday found this little guy wandering around in the area of magee avenue and bancroft way. this little piggy is safe and sound tonight. and just tonight we did learn that the owner has also been located as well. that's great to hear. yeah, it was a big day at an oakland high school where more than 75 seniors announced where they'll be attending college this fall. yeah. >> ktvu story. gaines was there and brings us the graduates excitement about the journey that lies ahead. >> confetti and cheers filled oakland unity 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. and 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 like it was multiple steps on top of each other, and there was some information that i just couldn't get that i just didn't know. and it was hard for me to get. and i had to talk to my counselor to 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 world. >> get ready because the class of 2024 is up next. >> it's cute. wishing them all the best. that's fantastic. burlingame high school senior won first place in a congressional art competition, and now her work is on the way to the u.s. capitol. the art piece brings attention to gun violence here in america. lawrence chang's winning work was picked by peninsula congressman kevin mullin. the poster will hang in washington, d.c. at the capitol building.

and earlier today on the floor, we heard from the artist who explained her winning design. >> so there's 646 dots, and each of them represent a mass shooting that happened in the year 2022. so i created this in august 2023. and so at that point, i was able to get the 2022 stats from the gun violence archive. and, each mass shooting represents a shooting that involved for at least four victims, not including the shooter. >> well, that is incredibly meaningful. >> chang says she wants to continue to use graphic design for advocacy work inspired by civil rights era posters and campaigns. >> while a new mural is on display in east san jose and is sponsored by the san jose sharks. but it has nothing to do with hockey. we spoke to the artist of the mural, edgar ochoa. he is a mexican american artist born and raised in san jose. 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. that's nice. >> yeah, it's a beautiful mural. all right, that does it for us tonight. thank you for watching the 11:00 news. our next newscast coming up tomorrow morning, mornings on two. >> yep. be sure to stream the latest news and weather on your sm t vv to like it or not a show where our panel weighs in on everything from major controversies to daily annoyances will tackle the topic . and each person will let us know whether they like it or not . let's beat our panel. shall we go from here? pam cook comedian hannibal thompson