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>> in a letter from the california governor's office of emergency services dated a little more than a month ago the according to services. they have met the standard at 46% of the calls. >> not only is it frustrating and emotionally distressing to be on the other end of a call when nobody answers, but i can have life and death quinces. marlene -- consequences. marlene filed a series of

requests. she brought this to light. the 911 system went down for two days in july. >> if you imagine the kind of victims we have today. victims of rape, attempted her, they need to be able to get somebody on the phone and 15 seconds. that is a reasonable amount of time. >> oakland city says he gets complaint -- says he gets complaints on a regular basis from people in the district. >> i grew up in the city of oakland and i've never seen the level of request for public safe like i have today. we need to get our 911 this time in order. >> the threat is if it does not meet compliance by the end of next year it could get rerouted to another agent the. they say the oakland police department has identified that the primary contributing factor toall answered times is lack of passing. there are currently 63 dispatch call taking staff and 14

vacancies. to address vacant these, they are continually recruiting for dispatcher jobs. they already interviewed 54 candidate since june and they plan community outreach and public information events like the one held wednesday night. >> i was surprised to hear from the state with their threat, but hopefully that will move the city of oakland to get it done, repaired, fixed immediately. to address the needs that are happening in our streets. in oakland, abc seven news. >> an investigation is underway to determine how an electric bus caught fire at this a robust yard in san jose. they say the bus was not in operation of the time of the fire. two mechanics suffered smoke inhalation trying to put out the fire and moving the bus out of the garage to keep the fire from reading -- spreading. they extinguish the flames. the cause of the fire is still

undetermined. >> we did not know if it was related to what they were working on, we just know they were working on the bus. something sparked and it turned into a fire and then the rest happened after that. >> the bus is one of eta's electric buses that have been suspended from service until further notice. x a program for neighborhood improvement projects is now underway. this is after authorities arrested the directors of the community program for irvo -- allegedly taking bribes from a political consultant in exchange for city contracts. the consultant has also been charged. today they banned them from doing business with the city and other screech are -- banking procedures are being scrutinized. officials are working to make sure the grantmaking process is transparent and fair and the individuals charge candlewood longer -- can no longer

advantage of the city. >> interest on student loans resume october 1. abc news reporter suzanne joins us live in the newsroom with what this is. suzanne: today marks the first of two steps of restarting student loan systems. it is meant to give borrowers and -- time to get back on after everything was on pause during the pandemic. so many students racked up big bills because of student debt. >> it is upward 30,000. >> i took $5,000 in student loans. suzanne: the clock stopped on interest rates for the student loans in the pandemic. today is the change. >> today marks the importunate day where interest starts accruing on federal loans and it marks the real time to get ready to make payments again. >> sometimes that is a scary

thought for some. especially this student wanting to go to law school after he graduates. >> it is tedious worrying about loans and debt. >> alisa erickson has been a dentist in the bay area for more than years. >> i/o around and i did not take out any student loans for my undergrad. that is all grad i think my largest love is about $70,000. and that is on 7.86 percent interest rate. the president of the student loan advisors has this advice. >> know what your loans are which you can do at student a.gov. make sure you know what your payment is. if you cannot afford your payments, look into the lower payment options that are available in federal student loans. next the thought of paying back

student loans can be difficult to process. >> in order to keep up with interest rates i would have to make payments of $3000 a month that is how much interest my loans accrue every month. >> the financial experts say there are ways to make it all work out. plex there is a one-year grace period for federal student loan borrowers. a year studentcam's payments and they will not go into default or reported to credit reporting agencies. abc seven news. larry: the labor day holiday weekend getaway weekend is now underway. we have a live look at berkeley and as usual the right-hand side is or congested area between 2:00 and 6:00 is the peacock getaway time for the holiday weekend. if you're thinking of driving westbound 80 four the east bay this weekend, the recommendation is to plan ahead. >> here is why the westbound lane is closed for a repaving

project up the road. it began overnight and this is a look at traffic ith area a short time ago. low going. here is a map of the closure webod i 80 from 780 and valean highway four. the detour will take you down 780 onto i 680 into martin as and then onto highway fou before you end up back on interstate 80 eastbound will remain open. crews started working on a payment -- pavement project overnight they will pour 9000 pounds of concrete and resurface four lanes of traffic. they are closing the stretch of this for the weekend because doing the work in the overnight hours will only -- would take nine months. westbound i 80 will reopen tuesday morning. larry: there was a heavy drizzle that force drivers headed into san francisco this afternoon to turn on their windshield wipers that probably have not been used for quite some time. >> we have a first look at our

weather. sandy, it was triple digits two days ago and now we talk about the rain. morning. and this afternoon around sfo. when you look at the live pictures there's a lot of cloud cover lingering across the region. temperatures well of a low -- below average for the first day of meteorological all. 60's and 70's a far cry from the heat we were asked dancing. we have some cloud cover and there is wet weather along with thunderstorms across northern california and the sierra right now. if you are doing traveling, showers for eureka, 66 degrees thunderstorms and rain. tahoe 64 if you're headed springs 90 -- 97. there is a live picture where it is great. the first two days of the holiday weekend will feature thunder and showers.

they were day brightens up and it will get a little bit warmer headed into tuesday as well. larry: gray skies did not cloud a big celebration on the streets of downtown san jose today. as zack's quintus shows us hundreds gather to art the anniversary of the city's decision to lift its no cruising:. zach: an activity that was once a legal is now happening outside of san jose city hall. >> they finally recognize us as being good people and hard-working people who love cars. zach: it's been one year since the no cruising law signs came down. -- it gave police officers the power to unfairly target the people of color because of their culture. >> we sent a message to the entire state and country that we can no longer demonize certain activities based on who participates in them. zach: he says

surreal. >> this is awesome. zach: the shutdown of santa clara street and cars of all year, make, model and color could be seen around every call -- corner. david locke is the president of the low rider council of san jose. he said it did not top the low rider community from expanding its culture. >> this did not pop up in a year this is generations of people sharing this passion with their kids and growing. it is still thriving. larry: city council voted -- zach: city council voted unanimously on this. and other leaders were on hand to so -- show support. >> i am excited to invite the low rider council and many of the owners of the beautiful cars to come down to city hall. zach: today is a celebration of the band being lifted in san jose but they say they have more work to do focusing on statewide

legislation. >> the senate will vote and effects -- that passes it will go to the governor at it will repeal the no cruising zone in california. zach: something he hopes will has positive ripple effects we on -- beyond san jose. in san jose, zack's quintus, abc seven news. larry: some of those cars incredible. >> callan stamford going bicoastal. up next their move to the atlantic coast conference. we examine t impact that it will

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>> it is now official today callan stamford at ceftin this joining the coast conference. larry: this transition will not be easy. dustin: coast to the atlantic coast, they are headed east. they excepted an invitation along with southern method is university of texas for the school to be part of the acc conference in 2024. >> being in a conference with the long-term rights deal with schools that are similar to ours

that compete at the highest level of the power five feels like we are putting ourselves in a lace that is going to allow us to be successful for the long term. echoing that sentiment.ics saying this is the opportunity fostent athletes to puue the highest levels nationally on the classroom and laying field. ♪ dustin: not all stortz will make the dashboards will make the change. like basketball and water polo. they will need to find a new conference to call home. but the athletic director says there are options. the teams that will move to the acc will adjust to new's -- new travel schedules. most of it is on the east coast. they say the majority of the sports will not be impacted. they participate in tournaments that are not recurrently played in like golf and coming.

for traveling athletes like basketball softball football, wide receiver devon says the travel will be an adjustment. >> it will take away from school a little bit. they will want to sleep or do something else on the plane. i think in general the wear and tear on the body. however i prepare the guys wet mentally you play the game with mentally bring back to the airport. dustin: he says it will bring greater exposure to athletes on the east coast. it is a win for both schools in the long run financially area x i like in the marketing opportunities that cal and stanford have in associating with the acc. i think that is an incredible level of business opportunity. dustin: opportunities coming 2024. the south bay, dustin dorsey, abc seven news. larry: in the game of musical chairs, they got a chair. they finally got a chair.

even if it is thousands of miles away. imagine being a parent watching -- wanting to watch your kid compete. not football or basketball but let's say one of the olympics ports. but instead of going to let you are now going to tallahassee now you go to wake forest. it makes no sense at all. but that is what college athletics is it is nonsensical ridiculous plan, but at least stamford and cal remain in a power five conference for now until the next bunch of schools want to leave and then the whole thing blows up again. then it is another game of musical chairs. this is not over by any means. >> we will have a deeper conversation about this on our 5:00 show. we will dig into a little bit of pros and cons to all of this. coming up, they stepped up in the aftermath of the maui wildfire disaster. just ahead the hero's welcome home

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>> fire fighters a week of helping on the island. they distributed water, supplies, basic necessities. they helped in the kitchen. they spoke of the devastation they saw the number of people confirmed killed remains at 115.

at least 388 are still missing. larry: this will take a long time unfortunately. we are headed to the holiday weekend a lot of people have lands. >> if you're going to tahoe, it does not look good but let's check in with sandy patel. sandhya: yes showers and thunderstorms in tahoe the next two days. labor day will be brighter. i want to show you something speaking a brighter. good air quality a christ -- across the entire bay area. if you have outdoor plans this weekend we see a combination of clouds and sun. maybe an isolated shower or two. good quality all three days. we can all breathe a little easier. here is what is going on. we have an upper level low that is spinning over california bringing showers and thunderstorms. sierra seeing the showers. the trough keeps the temperatures below average just like it did today. the same trough is producing enough rain that burns car areas

are under flash flood warning's. in northern california there is a flood advisory until 6:15. it is definitely bringing much-needed wet weather to california, but not in those zones, with the burn scar area. they see debris flow possibility. here is a mixture of clouds and sun out there. temperatures are down 14 degrees cooler in nevada right now running five degrees cooler livermore. nine degrees drop in concorde. it will be breezy this and you can check out the temperatures this is very september like. below average 60's and 70's. the clouds are stacked up from the san jose camera gusting and partly to mostly cloudy tonight. still an isolated shower or two tonight cannot be ruled out. we see drops on our tower cam. a chance of isolated showers on saturday and sunday. notice tomorrow morning a couple

pop up showers in the north bay 7:00 a.m. as we head toward sunday, in the afternoon a shower or two will dampen the roadway a lot like today. keep that in mind as the trough angers through sunday. as we look at your numbers tomorrow morning, 50's and 60's start cloudy. a few wet spots tomorrow afternoon. cooler than average 80 degrees in fairfield, 60 six half moon bay. there will be quite a bit of cloud cover breezy for you. the accuweather seven-day forecast there's still a chance of showers on sunday. labor day it will be brighter and more mild. not where you should be for september. mid-60's and mid 80's. you want back to summer? we will bring it back wednesday. low 90's on the coast. it will be back to average by next week. >> that we can holiday not a total loss.

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do that. the mute -- our news continues on the livestream. we will find what this transfer means for students at stanford and cal. and we have an insurance lobbyist on an airplane and what they revealed about homeowner insurance when it comes to wildfire risk. you can download the abc seven app or download -- go to abc seven news.com. to join me. larry: and world news with david muir is coming up next. sandy patel, and all coworker

tonight, record travel under way as millions of americ tonight, record travel underway as millions of americans head out for the week weekend. tsa predicting they will screen 14 million travelers. alarming moments at an airport in the northeast. a