some people had a little too much halloween fun in the south bay, and it did not end peacefully. mourning a legend. the bay area is remembering willie mccovey. the powerful words from barely bonds. you' >> reporter: a beautiful night for halloween. will it stick around? >> the warm weather definitely will. high clouds out there. a few low clouds on the cost. 4 miles at half moon bay. cooling trends starting tomorrow. tomorrow we will be near record

highs in my 12-hour day planner. low to upper 50s at 7:00. nearing 70 at noon. near 70 at the coast at 4:00. near 80 elsewhere. a gorgeous evening on the bay. 60 at the coast. let's find out about the commute. hi, alexis. we are starting off with a sig-alert eastbound 80, bay bridge. you can see this from the emeryville camera. we have flashing lights here. we did get better news from chp. the two left lanes are open. three right lanes remain closed. two-car crash that resulted in a vehicle fire. that's why it is taking a bit longer to get that fully cleared. i'm not sure why my clicker is not cooperating. we'll take a closer look at tracy coming up next. >> you're looking at an illegal

streetside show. a few hours ago highway patrol said the officers knew about side shows across the county. so police teamed up to keep drivers from blocking streets and performing these dangerous stunts for the cars. obviously they kept happening anyway. they arrested two suspects and impounded two cars. bay area mourning the loss of one of baseball's ledge ends. william mckocovey. >> amy hollyfield is live at at&t park. amy. >> reporter: hi. good morning, reggie. look at the statue here of willie mccovey. they left flowers and candles to line his statue. look at this video from last night. there was a vigil here at his statue. fans instinctively knew to come

here to mourn his loss and celebrate his life. they wanted to share memories and show thanks to number 44 for all he gave to this team. >> just the stories i heard. you know, justify from being a giants fan. you know, all the fans coming to the games and stuff like that. he was always here. he was a really good person. you know, with the younger players as well from what i heard. so, yeah, he's going to be missed. >> reporter: at&t park lit up the jumbo tron in his memory saying this was basically his second home. you could always find him here at the ballpark. at city hall, also playing tribute with the lights. they lit up city hall in orange. we will have his statue here across the cove named after him. he will always be a permanent part of the giants.

reporting live in san francisco, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. amy, thank you. many bay area legends, including barry bonds are now sharing thoughts. bonds writes, mac, i am crying over losing you even when you told me not to. i remember asking you what i would do without all of you around. and you told me when that day comes, and it sexual one day, to keep the tradition of giants baseball living forever. you can see more tributes on abc7news.com. there are new developments this morning about the thousands of marriott workers still on strike. the ceo of the hotel giant has reportedly rejected an invitation to meet with city supervisors about the ongoing dispute. according to the examiner, arnie sorensen is criticizing the union. he said, the union has attempted to portray marriott as a company

that has both disregarded its bargaining obligations and denied its employees fair wages and this couldn't be the furthest from the truth. they are demanding higher wages and were job security. tense moments after a college student got stabbed at a cafeteria on campus. officials say it could have ended much worse if it weren't for the cafeteria manager. a 19-year-old woman was having lunch at cabrillo college when she was attacked. she was randomly stabbed with a knife. the cafeteria manager said he didn't have time to think. he just jumped into action. college officials say what he did was inspiring. >> great to see people taking care of each other and acting as a community without pause to go think about what might happen to their own selves but thinking about how to prevent harm to others. >> the victim is now recovering at a hospital in san jose. the santa cruz county sheriff's

office said he had been harassing cafeteria staff members over the phone. the college got a restraining order against him two weeks ago. a lawsuit has been filed against the south san francisco unified school district for allegedly destroying evidence of a teacher's sexual abuse. joseph toy was arrested in august and charged him with molesting four students. the lawsuit filed on behalf of one of the students claims the then-principal ordered photos to be shredded and not to document the complaint. the law firm also claims another teacher warned the administration about toy's behavior several years ago. we have reached out to the district and we are waiting to hear back for a formal response. more problems for bart. we have shown you the man who met two chainsaws onto a train. we have this photo. in fact, someone tweeted me this last night. someone brought a full recycling

binion to one of the cars. >> reporter: when you hop on a bart train, the hope is you will grab an open seat. in diane wagner's case, they were empty but flipped over 6789 so she reached out to a conductor. >> he said there are people that come on the train, flip the seats over, and look for money. >> another employee said this isn't the first time. ? it's what they call flipping. so they have a word for it. >> people often dig for phones too. by 2022 bart should have all the fleet of future cars and on those, the cushions don't flip. >> i think the bay area deserves a safe, clean public transportation system. >> someone snapped a photo of this trash bin on the train

wednesday. bart cannot stop people from bringing large items on the trains. earlier this week a man was removed after wielding two chainsaws. officers arrested him a few stops later. jobina fortson. >> always interested to hear what you are seeing and experiencing on bart. #dearbart. your never more than 7 minutes away from my accuweather forecast. temperatures supposed to be in the 30s and 40s this time of the year in the north bay. look at this. most of us in the 50s. low to mid-50s. ukiah, 48. 50 in tiburon. 60 in san francisco. daily stickers 65 degrees s. cupertino, 63.

62, brentwood. why is the salesforce tower red? we will talk about that in a minute. on the bay, slow breezes. warmest day moving forward. exercising will be warm this afternoon. 56 this morning. 71 the at noon. mid to upper 70s from 1:00 through 6:00. sunsets down to 66 degrees. notice the con standpoint cloud cover. a veil of high clouds in the east bay valleys. 54. 37 at noon. low 80s this afternoon. the last stop on the east bay shore o. we'll start at 58. mid-70s at noon. we'll flirt with 80 this afternoon. 70 by 6:00. by 8:00 rb, down to 65 degrees. here's alexis >> good morning, mike. a look the a our traffic alert. no change in the last few minutes. eastbound 80, east side of the

tunnel. just as you felt through the tunnel, you will see the backup. you can still see the flashing lights. a vehicle fire resulted from that as well. that's one of the reasons why it is taking a bit longer to get totally cleared out of the way. the delay as you approach the scene. they did just tow one of the vehicles. i'm hopeful we'll have more lanes opening up soon. tkpwolg has to pay millions of dollars in a class action lawsuit. oakland's attempt to solve its homeless crisis appears to be working. tuff shed update. possible changes to your twitter feed. i saw this last night walking through the city, i was stunned. digital flames shooting from the top of a building. it looked like the salesforce

building was on fire from a far. 11,000 people signed a change on the.org asking for the eye to light on top of the tower the "lord of the rings" represents ultimate evil. this was a halloween treat. we don't e saving people money on car insurance.

hey, let's talk football.

i know it's thursday. but we have the game of the week. thursday night nfl right here in levi's stadium. raiders head down to take on the niners. look at these temperatures. 78 at 5:20. a comfortable 67 depress when the game is over. i hope your team wins. harvey weinstein faces a new sexual assault accusation. >> a polish model is suing weinstein in civil court. she claims he forced her to inappropriately touching him. lawyers for the hollywood producer call the accusation prepostero preposterous. a growing number of people want pg&e to pay for their losses after cutting power to occurs in the north bay.

>> city officials approved 8 poeufpb 6 million tkhrr to open three villages. each houses two people. there are 20 sheds per village. this shows where they will be. one on fifth near 880. another south of mandela parkway and a third on international boulevard. you can see oakland has already built three tuff shed villages this year.

part of an effort to preserve character and control gentrification. supervisors will vote next week to finalize their approval. nothing. that is what each consumer is getting for a class-action settlement from google over some privacy -- claims of privacy violations i should say. the bulk of the $8.5 million went to universities and nonprofits because courts decided it was impractical to send money to the 129 million people who use google and are involved in this particular lawsuit. if everyone made a claim, they would only get four cents. the supreme court took it up yesterday. netflix is changing its strategy a bit and releasing

some of its films in theaters. the balance hrod lad of buster d a six-part film set in the post civil war area. and bird box starring sandra bullock and sarah paulson. that will be release indeed select theaters and netflix later in the month. it is a sci-fi thriller based on the novel of the same name. twitter is testing two new features. one allows users to view their feed in chronological order. twitter is also cracking down on fake accounts. i'm still waiting for the edit feature. twitter please come through. happening tonight in the south bay, the san francisco 49ers will host the oakland

raiders. terrell he owens will receive his hall of fame ring in half time ceremony. >> taco bell giving away free tacos thank to mookie best. he stole a base during game one of the world series. now you can score a free locos taco. lots of people dressed up last night, including clay thompson. this needs a back story for you to understand. >> he ku his head and had to wear an oversized head band. he said he felt like jackie moon in semi pro. clay went full moon with head band and all. he went on to score 18 points in another warriors win. >> just so

perfect timing. >> it was a fun night. i enjoyed opening the door, letting the warmth come in. that was the kind of evening it was. the ghouls and gone hreupbs did a great job with costumes. filtered sunshine, high clouds. we will near record levels this afternoon. the warmth slowly eases starting at the coast tomorrow. it kind of spreads slowly through the rest of the neighborhoods as we head through the weekend. a chance of rain. >> i found one. it is ten days away. keep that in mind. the 10th consecutive day. portland and seattle receiving measurable rain.

let's see what it does to our temperatures. at the coast, it will be coolest. half moon bay, 70 degrees. 6 that's one of the cool spots. 77 in san francisco. i wouldn't be surprised if some of your car thermometers hit 80s driving around. 80s dominant through the bay. inland, mid 80s are very dom tphapbtd. it will be mild tonight with low to mid-50s. southerly surge. that he wants the fog and the sea breeze coming back. you can see the temperatures drop. coast and bay tomorrow. not as much inland when we get to sunday. by monday, tuesday, when we are all out voting, sunshine wins for sure. so do seasonal temperatures. >> nothing has changed. sig-alert on the bridge. we are closer to having this clear. a few flashing lights have cleared from the scene.

tough to tell in the middle of your skraoefpblt eastbound 80, east of the tunnel, i believe we still have the three right lanes blocked. two left lanes open. it is due to a two-car crash resulting in a vehicle fire. it happened 3:45 this morning. oakland, northbound 880 open at 23rd following the full closure for more bridge demolition. tracy to dublin in the yellow at 50 minutes. westbound 4, antioch to cop cord, 15. san rafael to san francisco, no issues for you. looking good at 16 minutes >> thanks, alexis in today's gma first look, head coach back for a day for university of maryland. then he was fired. candice gibson explains >> reporter: in this morning's gma first look, 24 hours after rein stating their embattled head football coach, cave to go massive public pressure. our voices were heard. >> reversing course, announcing they have now fired durkin, who

had been under fire following the death of a 19-year-old freshman jordan mcnair. >> we have an individual hyperventilating after exercising. >> he died two weeks after suffering from heat stroke dung an intense practice earlier in the spring. an investigation was launched by the university system board of regents which oversees the state's universities looking into a toxic culture within the school's football program, a curl which jordan mcnair's family believed led to his death. his father joins us live and how he is reacting to the university breaking ties with the head coach. >> next the 7 things you need to know as you start your day. >> hundreds of google employees planning to walk off the job. it's already happening overseas. >> what would it take to give

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time is 5:24. whether you're just joining us or heading out the door, the 7 things to know before you head out the door. traffic alert eastbound. the counter commute side, flashing lights in the middle of your screen. according to chp, we have the three right lanes closed 3:45 this morning. a carr fire right after the collision. it's taking a bit longer to clear. there you go. down to 11 miles per hour approaching that scene. number two, illegal side shows erupted across the south bay. stunt drivers and fans blocked gish near 880 for a short time. highway patrol arrested two people and impounded their cars. >> number three, mourning the loss of one of its baseball ledge ends. willie mccovey was dealing with severe health issues for quite a while. he was 80 years old google employees around the world are walking off their job

at 11:00 a.m. this shows the protest in zurich, switzerland. they are upset at the handling of sexual misconduct cases. >> number five, in an exclusive interview with abc news, president trump is defending his decision to send troops to the border to stop a migrant caravan. he announced he plans to send 15,000 troops to the border in what he is calling a, quote, invasion of our country. >> number six, are you ready to live through history? in concord we could. the record high for today is 79. i'm going 85. look a lot these temperatures. anywhere from 10 to 15 warmer than average for november 1st. number seven, "the crown" of the salesforce tower in san francisco lit up like the eye from the "lord of the rings". 11,000 theme signed a change.org petition asking for the light show. i'll tell you, dreams really do come true. >> just in time for halloween. more than two-thirds of parents in america admit to secretly eating their kids'

candy. >> free yourself of the guilt and earn cash. weight loss company healthy weight is offering $10 per pound of halloween candy that you send in the mail. it will be donated to veterans and defloyd troops. the dead on thanksgiving. you get your cash back. participants will actually be given the money villa check or pay pal. we have a link to the program with all the details on your website, abc7news.com. so as you are stealing your kids candy, stash it away to get cash. >> i don't consider it stealing. all you have done for those kids, you deserve it. coming back with another full 90 minutes of news, including the new tactic san francisco is ready to try to get businesses to recycle more. a man quit his two jobs and moved to the bay area. why he is hanging out

dozens of people gather for a halloween in the south bay. >> new technology one bay area dispatch center is rolling out that could help save lives. >> this is not just interesting art. these vulture sculptures are sending a message to drivers in the north bay. >> getting a lot of attention. it is thursdy, november 1st. >> that's right. your rent is due. you're never more than 7 minutes away from your accuweather forecast. that's a reminder to myself as well. >> is that why you are taking all the halloween candy and getting cash, to pay your rent? >> it's getting close, though. >> i'm wondering if the furnace is going to work when i finally kick it on. it's been sitting dormant for so

long. you can see the calm conditions. high pressure firmliy once again. mid to upper 50s at 7:00. nearing 70 to low 70s. near 70 at the coast. near 80 for the rest of us. we will flirt with record-high temperatures this afternoon. >> we still have our sig-alert, the one we have been tracking since we went on air this morning. 3:45 is when this crash occurred. this is the bay bridge toll plaza. we have the metering lights on as of 5:25. westbound drive is starting to fill in. we have a problem on southbound 242 past clayton road. earlier fire causing some delays.

wild night for halloween night as police chase a huge side show. >> reporter: good morning, reggie and jessica. law enforcement had intelligence that they were taking over and a that's exactly what happened overnight. >> we tried to position ourselves in conjunction with the san jose police department to basically keep the freeways free flowing and to discourage activity when at all possible. >> reporter: a big crowd at gish road. no police there at the time. officers say it is risky for people to attend the side shows. always a possible one of the

vehicles could lose control and crash into the crowd. chp says they were trying to keep the events from happening. at least two people allegedly involved in the side show or erratic driving after were arrested. two cars were impounded and they will stay impounded for at least a month. matt, thank you. three teenagers were shot at a san jose community center. this morning police are still searching for the shooter. police say it happened at the seven trees community center at 10:00 last night. they say the teenagers were hanging out near the baseball and tennis courts when the shooter confronted them and opened fire. all of those victims are expected to be okay. bay area is mourning the loss of one of its baseball legends. hall-of-famer willie mccovey died. >> he will be remembered for his unequalled power at the plate. >> he was a guy that could hit the paul a long way. he could hit the ball so hard.

i remember he won a lot of games for me when i pitched. >> he was awesome. he was quiet. when he spoke, you listened. mccovey was 80 years old. >> the man created with creating mccovey cove said he was a true inspirati inspiration. he worked for five decades. he said one of his best memories is after he retired. >> he was such a great presence.

he would be available for consultation and other things. just a sweet guy. >> he worked with mccovey, the giants, and the city to make the name official for the portion of the bay just beyond the right field wall. >> the giants created a way for fans to share their condolences. you can send a message to forever 44@sf giants.com. there is a mailing address on abc7news.com. >> another way to pay tribute to william mccovey. share this badge on social media. you can find it on the abc 7 news facebook page. now turning to your voice, your vote. midterm elections five days away. president trump is defending his decision to send troops to the bothered. >> you have caravans coming up

that look a lot larger than is reported. i'm pretty good at estimating crowd size. i will tell you they look a lot bigger than people would think. >> the president announced he plans to send 10,000 to 15,000 troops to the border. he said the caravan is made up of, quote, mostly young men and the women and the children in the crowd are being purposely posed for the cameras. president trump said the caravan could be considered, quote, an invasion of our country. you can count on abc 7 for live election day coverage. abc news will bring you the result of some of the biggest races around the country beginning 5:00 p.m. next tuesday. live local election coverage as well at 9:00 p.m. on tv 20 and 11:00 p.m. here on abc 7. you can get updates on abc7news.com/election. the man accused of opening fire in a pennsylvania synagogue is expected to make an appearance in federal court. robert bowers is set to be arraigned on a 44-count

indictment. the charges against him include murder, hate crimes, obstructing in the practice of religion. if convicted, bowers could face the death penalty. 11 people died saturday morning at the tree of life synagogue in pittsburgh and more funerals are planned for three victims today. in the east bay, crews could be tearing down the ghost ship warehouse in oakland any day now. there are signs posted outside the warehouse since late september. they are warning demolition will happen in 30 days. 36 people died in the inferno nearly two years ago. almena and harris are charged with 36 counts of involuntary manslaughter. the victims' families have filed a civil suit against them. the building owner, pg&e. the owners blame their electrician. they say he lied about being a licensed contractor. investigators haven't been able to pinpoint the exact cause of the fire but it may have been an

electrical problem. google employees are staging a walkout over the company's handling of sexual misconduct cases. many are protesting on twitter. look at this walkout from dublin, ireland. and zurich, switzerland employees have walked away from their desks. a recent "new york times" article claims andy rubin was given a $90 million exit package in 2014 after an investigation found he had coerced another employee into having sex. and then on tuesday, richard duval, an executive with the parent company, resigned amid claims of sexual harassment. you are never more than 7 minutes away from my accuweather forecast. heads-up, it will feel a little bit different when you step outside, especially livermore. it's 17 degrees warmer. 2 to 4 to possibly 8 degrees

warmer. menlo park, 48. 52 foster city. mid to upper 50s in the rest of the peninsula, half moon bay. pacifica, daly city, 66 and 65 degrees. 60 in san francisco. we've got mid to upper low to mid-50s in the north bay. san rafael, more fog friday and saturday morning. no rain for mass transit. no fog on the bay. let's go back to the north bay, 55 this morning. 77, noon. low to mid-80s from 1:00 to 5:00. 66his evening. the constant you will notice is the high clouds. the canopy will be around. but it will not stop our temperatures from reaching mid-to upper 70s. might need a light jacket. for the south bay, 57 this morning. we should stop at 73 at noon. that's our average high. we're going to blow through that ceiling and hit lee 80s and drop

back to 68 at 8:00. hard to believe it's november 1st. i will show you cooler weather in the accuweather seven-day forecast. alexis has been following a sig-alert. >> another busy morning. sig-alert eastbound 80. counter commute side of the bay bridge. the secondary collision within the tunnel approaching the first scene. the san mateo bridge, starting to see brake lights near the toll plaza right around the high rise. reports of a three-car crash blocking the left lane.

sounds like none of the vehicles are driveable we will need tow trucks too. next traffic update in just about 10 minutes. >> alexis, thank you. oprah is hitting the campaign trail. the message is she's trying to send to voters. abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo called this the del castillo called this the coolest proposition 11 solves two issues. first, it continues to pay paramedics while we're on break. second, it ensures the closest ambulance can respond if you call 9-1-1. vote yes on 11.

here are the facts.leading attacks against prop c. the city's chief economist says prop c will "reduce homelessness" by creating affordable housing, expanding mental-health services, and providing clean restrooms and safe shelters with independent oversight, open books, and strict accountability measures to make sure every penny goes to solving our homeless crisis. vote yes on c. endorsed by the democratic party, nancy pelosi, and dianne feinstein. proposition 11 "a common sense solution" to protect public safety. it ensures the closest ambulance remains on-call during paid breaks "so that they can respond immediately when needed." vote yes on 11.

and bragging rights are up today. who is going to win the battle of the bay, raiders or the 9ers? the weather wins. 5:20, 78 degrees at kickoff in santa clara, levi's stadium. still comfortable by the end of the game. eureka is warm. 75 and sunshine in monterey. oprah will campaign for stacey abrams, who is running for governor. abrams is trying to become the country's first african-american woman to serve as governor. win free will headline townhall events as conversations on the critical role of women in

leadership. former president barack obama will plan to rejoin abrams on the campaign trail. president trump is going to stump for abrams opponent, brian kemp. it will happen before tuesday's election. in the south bay, sunnyvale dispatchers are implementing new life-saving technology. we need to find them quickly. that's where the technology will come into play. >> 80% of 911 calls are made from cell phones. novato police want you to know if you see something, say

something. they are putting that out after a high school student made a shooting threat. he was arrested on criminal threats and committing a hate crime. >> a new garbage proposal could force businesses and even the city of san francisco itself to hire trash sorters or get

halloween may be over but you still have time to check out one of the bay areas most elaborate displays. this hollywood-like production took two months to build. it will be back open to the public this afternoon. >> while kids are checking candy, some are sharing something even sweeter, their love. >> couples who decided to get married in costume yesterday. do i spot glenda, the good witch?

>> i love it. that is so fun. >> yeah. they're cute. yeah. talk about saving money. i think it's a cool idea. >> it was neat. >> i have never seen anyone dress up as woodstock. that is my dog's name. >> yesterday it was warm.

walnut creek, 51, partly cloudy sky. milky sunshine. near record warmth. mild again with high clouds and fog. today nowhere close. 83 to 86 in the south bay. 78 to 82 your spread on the peninsula. that is so much warmer than average. low to mid-70s along the coast. tomorrow the fog comes pack. so does the sea breeze and cooler temperatures. upper 70s. downtown 77. south san francisco 78. sausalito, 77. 82 in vallejo. 78, sap leandro. nuclear. oakland, 80. 82 to 85 in our valleys. tonight will be another mild

one. low to mid-50s. look what's coming back. that's the sea breeze, the surge coming in. temperatures come will drop about 5 to 8 degrees around the coast and bay. we will gain an hour of sleep and keep the slide until tuesday when we go out and vote, our coolest day. have a good one. here's alexis >> we are still tracking the traffic alert. we have not gotten the all clear, although i think we're getting close. flashing lights. we did have the three right lanes blocked. we have a delay of five or ten minutes. san mateo bridge, three-car crash blocking the left lane.

none of the cars are driveable so it will take a while to clear. 1 hour 100 tracy to dublin. dublin to mission, 19 minutes. northbound 58 looking good, in the green at 16 minutes. >> new at 6:00, the battle over bikes in san francisco and why the city is threatening to fine uber over all of those rental bikes that you see on the streets. >> first, imagine getting out of your car, heading to a restaurant and letting your ride find a parking space by itself. how soon elon musk says he can make that a reality >> one man making a plea to the best basketball team in the world. and the best baseball team in the world, the boston red sox, celebrating their world championship yesterday. several people threw cans of beer to the players. one of them tagged the world series trophy actually damaging it. it. at least one person proposition 11 solves two issues. first, it continues to pay paramedics while we're on break. second, it ensures the closest ambulance

can respond if you call 9-1-1. vote yes on 11. four years ago, we rejected marshall tuck and his billionaire backers for superintendent of public instruction. but they're back. the corporate billionaires and their handpicked candidate, former wall street banker marshall tuck. tuck's billionaires have spent over $25 million distorting tony thurmond's outstanding record on education. all because they know tuck shares their agenda: diverting funds from our public schools into their corporate charter schools. the same agenda as trump and betsy devos. protect our public schools. say no, again, to marshall tuck. protect our public schools. here are the facts.leading attacks against prop c. the city's chief economist says prop c

will "reduce homelessness" by creating affordable housing, expanding mental-health services, and providing clean restrooms and safe shelters with independent oversight, open books, and strict accountability measures to make sure every penny goes to solving our homeless crisis. vote yes on c. endorsed by the democratic party, nancy pelosi, and dianne feinstein. proposition 11 "a common sense solution" to protect public safety. it ensures the closest ambulance remains on-call during paid breaks "so that they can respond immediately when needed." vote yes on 11.

yeah, the flames and i are gone. red hot embers on top of salesforce tower this morning, indicative of what our weather will be. it is november 1st. upper 70s to mid-80s, including san francisco. that's 10 to 15 degrees warmer than average. a few records may fall today. jessica. >> mike, thank you. how far would you go to pursue your dream? a warriors fan is taking an unusual approach to realize his dream of playing in the nba. for the past month, he has stood outside the practice facility holding this sign. it reads not homeless, need no money, just a chance at my dream. >> i walked away from both of my

jobs to come out to oakland and pursue my dream of being a warrior. so i will stand outside as long as i need to. >> he tried out with four g league teams and blades semi pro ball in australia. an effort to keep trucks stuck on a narrow bridge has gone to the birds. the 6 and a half foot tall vulture sculptures stand on a mass arm over laughlin road. the aim is to get the attention of truckers. rigs longer than 38 feet are prohibited from crossing the bridge. trucks have gotten stuck in the past and caused damage. a local artist created those

sculptures. >> all right. i like the creativity. hopefully that works out well for them. i have good news if you are traveling eastbound on the bay bridge. just got the all clear from chp. sig-alert is canceled. and the crash we have had since 3:45 this morning just past treasure island is clear. let's check in with meteorologist mike nicco. >> good morning, everybody. our driest month is ahead of us. but we should get three inches of rain in oakland. look at the highs from the upper 60s down to 61. we can get more than three inches. that's our average. temperatures drop from 68 and 53

to 61 and 49. san jose, it starts to see a little bit of rainfall. an inch and two-thirds. we drop to 61 and 44. this is blowing my mind. elon musk says tesla cars will be able to find a parking spot on their own next year. he calls it a slightly smarter version of the automaker's current auto park feature. musk says by next year a tesla should be able to drive around a parking lot, find an empty spot, read were signs to confirm it's valid, and then park. it's not clear whether it will require someone to be in the driver's seat while all of that is happening. regardless, it will come in handy at the mall at christmas. >> new at 6:00, it may not seem

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california's public schools rank 44th in the nation. 44th. i'm marshall tuck, i'm a public-school parent, and i know we can do better. in the public schools i led, we got more funding into our classrooms, supported our teachers, and we raised graduation rates by 60%. that's why president obama's education secretary endorses me. we've done it before. now, let's do it for every public-school student in california. i'm marshall tuck. i'm running for state superintendent.

proposition 11 "a common sense solution" to protect public safety. it ensures the closest ambulance remains on-call during paid breaks "so that they can respond immediately when needed." vote yes on 11. >> let's start with a live look outside right now at 6:00 a.m. from our sutro camera tower. it will feel quite a bit different as we head out the day today. the warmest day of the week. you know how much i love the warm temperatures. >> you like the hotter temperatures. and i love seeing the salesforce towers lit up in red from halloween last night. good morning on this thursday, november 1st. you are never more than 7 minutes away from the accuweather forecast. mike nicco coming through. >> with warm temperatures? >> yes. >> easy! easy today. we may be near record-high