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a california weapons ban to overturn the stunning late night decision and why the governor is waiting in. a vicious attack in southern california. the moments caught on camera and why police believe it might be a hate crime. the bay area county revving up again. sonoma getting the green light as the excitement builds for the return of nascar. good morning. let's start with a quick check of our weather with meteorologist darren peck. >> a gorgeous view from our camera that sits on top of the mark hopkins hotel. the sunrise came up at 5:48. we have already had about 15 minutes of this show in sun. those clouds are not widespread. they are just right in the heart of the immediate bay. most of us with clear skies. the temperature is out there right where you would expect

them. mid-50s for most places. oakland in the low 60s. it is a cool 45 in santa rosa. as far as daytime highs, exactly like yesterday. more sunshine for just about everybody today. we will be in the mid-80s inland, low 50s at the beach. a federal judge has overturned california's three decade old ban on assault weapons. the decision came from a judge in a san diego last night. he ruled that it blocks, residents from owning guns which are legal in most other states. at the state capitol this morning, governor newsom is blasting the ruling saying, quote, this decision is a direct threat to public safety and the lives of innocent californians, period. he went on to say that the fact that this judge compared the ar- 15, a weapon of war that is used on the battlefield, to a swiss army knife completely undermines the credibility of this decision. that is from a gun rights on so are unconstitutional and cannot stand. the changes are scheduled to take effect in 30 days.

california's attorney general is vowing to fight the decision. police in rohnert park are trying to track down a shooter and his accomplice. homicide happened yesterday afternoon in a parking lot at an apartment complex. officers found a 29-year-old man lying on a stretch of grass at the park ridge apartments on snyder lane. he died at the scene. witnesses describe seeing two adult hispanic men leaving in a gray dodge dakota pickup truck with black lumber racks. a white 4 x 4 sticker on the back. police are asking anyone who recognizes the description of that vehicle to contact them. san jose police are looking for the suspect in the shooting lice were called to the woods apartments near monterey road just before 8:00 p.m. police say they found one victim with life-threatening injuries. right now, there was no word on a motive. in a rare one-on-one interview, santa clara county cheap law enforcement officer sat down with kpix 5. jeff

rosen spoke about whether or not last week mass shooting could have been prevented as kpix 5's mariab medina reports, he confirmed that federal agents stopped the gunmen several years ago but never informed local authorities. >> i would like to know why they stopped him and exactly what they found when they stopped him, if he made any statements. >> reporter: santa clara county district attorney jeff rosen is prepared and ready to question the nation's largest federal law enforcement agency. >> why wasn't this information shared with the san jose police department or the das office? there may be a good reason. i don't know. >> reporter: according to a department of homeland security memo obtained by the wall street journal, u.s. customs officers detained samuel cassidy in 2016 after a trip to the philippines. cassidy had, quote, books about terrorism and fear and manifestoes as well as a black memo book filled with lots of notes about how he hates the vta. last

wednesday, cassidy opened fire at the vta railyard where he worked for years. >> there may have been a number of interventions. whether those would have made a difference and prevented mr. cassidy from murdering nine people and then killing himself, we will never know. >> reporter: had customs and border protection told police or his office, it would have triggered an investigation were mental health treatment could have been offered or a gun violence restraining order requested to temporarily take away cassidy's firearms. >> i can assure people that these gun violence restraining orders that we have gotten have a saved lives and stopped mass shootings. i just went to a funeral earlier today for one of the employees and it is incredibly sad and heart-wrenching. last week, i was present when the medical examiner's office informed seven different

families. that stays with me. it makes me even more resolved to do everything we can to prevent more gun violence. >> reporter: rosen says it is time to get answers, answers they should have had years ago. >> how do you feel that you learned of this information through the media and not through the agency itself? >> i will be blunt about that. that is not the way that the da or the police departments should be learning about this information and that needs to change. >> that was mariab medina reporting. the da has requested those documents on the shooter from customs and border protection and says when he receives them, he will be asking the agency some very important questions. if you want to help the families of the nine men killed in the vta railyard, we have more information on our website at www.kpix.com. to southern california. a vicious attack on camera at a gas station in gardena. a

warning, this video might be tough to watch. >> a disturbing attack. a shirtless man seen on this security video casually walks from his suv over to a woman pumping gas. suddenly, he hits her, knocking her to the ground, repeatedly he punches her. the attack goes on for about a minute. only then do people start to gather around the suspect in the big them. >> it is horrifying. i just can't believe it. i frequented this area, this gas station. it is just horrifying. i am very disturbed. >> reporter: it happened at this sinclair gas station in gardena sunday around 7:00 p.m. sheriff's detectives say the woman suffered severe injury. they say them and grabbed her by her hair and slammed her head into the car. physically, she is recovering

now. >> the emotional part, she is having a difficult time leaving the house. she is struggling to take her daughter to school, pick her daughter up from school. >> reporter: detective keegan mcinnes says the suspect is a foot taller than the 5'4" victim and outweighs her by close to 200 pounds. >> you never tried to take anything from her. he never asked for anything. he did make some comments to her in regards to her speaking spanish. we are still looking into the possibility of it being a hate crime. >> reporter: saturday afternoon, the same man attacked a 63-year-old woman in her car in the same area. people who work at the gas station tell me the shirtless man in the video is actually a regular customer showing up daily to buy coffee and cigarettes. >> don't relax anywhere you go anymore. >> reporter: the victim does not live in the area. she just started working nearby a week prior to the attack. this was her first time stopping here for gas. >> last night, a man was

arrested in long beach, suspected of attacking a woman. police say the suspect is currently on parole for assault. finance ministers from the world's richest countries have signed a deal aimed at forcing tech giants to pay more taxes. the group of seven wants to close cross-border loopholes. they are backing a minimum global corporate tax rate of at least 15%. happening today, a family vaccination event in san francisco's bayview at the southeast health center on quay street. it is open from 9:00 to 4:00. the public health department is offering free raffle tickets including for the ferris wheel in golden gate park and museums. still ahead on kpix 5 and streaming on the cbs bay area, san francisco marking the anniversary of the first reported cases of aids. after the break, we will take a look at what it was like in the early days of the epidemic. the sound of revving engines is the soundtrack to sonoma county's economic recovery. we will take you out to the

sonoma raceway after the break. here is a live look outside before we head to break. we will be

on the road to recovery. nascar racing is returning to sonoma county this weekend. fans are gearing up for the toyota save mart 350 at the sonoma raceway. nascar's return is a welcome

sign with visitors expected to give inclusive local economy. capacity in the stands will be limited to 33% on race day. that is 16,000 people. last year's race was moved to charlotte, north carolina, taking dollars out of the sonoma economy but now the fans are back enjoying the weekend by camping near the track. >> it is so nice to get out and breathe and socialize and be in the sunshine. >> it is exciting to have the race here and evening siding we will have fans here to see a. >> fans are noticing some other changes. the meet and greet events with racecar drivers have been canceled, as have the qualifiers and practice rounds. organizers hope to bring back those events next year. despite the proximity to one country, local wineries don't really see an uptake in business during nascar we can. they say that most customers tend to stay away to avoid the traffic congestion. taking a look at san francisco, later day, the city will mark

40 years since the start of the aids epidemic. a day of tributes and remembrances are planned for the national aids memorial grove. the ceremonies will be live streamed starting at 2:30. the virus seemingly came out of nowhere in the early 80s. at the time, no one knew how to spread or how to treat it. by the end of 1981, the virus had killed nine people in san francisco. roughly 10 years later, that number would jump to 30 a week. more than 34 million people have died from the disease since it first emerged. we asked former kpix reporter implant, one of the first openly gay reporters in the bay area, what it was like to cover this epidemic. >> the reagan administration did nothing in the beginning. in fact, that is one of the reasons that our tv station had to step up to the plate and tell people how to not get the disease. it was not coming out of washington. >> we will bring you live coverage of today's tribute starting at 9:30 a.m. on cbsn bay area. the menlo park fire

protection district is said to armen's firefighters with new hands-free thermal imaging technology. the helmet mounted unit called the see-through navigator and outline images of firefighters in green. it shows them how they enter a building, communicant with other crews wearing the similar device and livestream what is going on. happening today in sonoma county, the city of hillsborough will hold an evacuation drill around 8:00 a.m. . residents will get a notification from the county's alert system to evacuate and meet at the hillsborough community center. i want to start out the forecast with a view looking inland at the tri-valley right now. you can see this here. there is a little bit of haze at the lower elevations. for the most part, that is a gorgeous start to the day. in the immediate pay, it looks like this. a real pretty time-lapse over the last 20 minutes of the mid- level clouds and sunrise.

here is another one of where the current temperatures stand. we are in the mid-50s for most locations but it is a chilly 45 for santa rosa and petaluma. if we go back to the view on how widespread those clouds are, what would happens. nothing. we are keeping them out of here. it will be blue skies for everybody with the exception of a few patchy clouds that will show up near the coast. that is typical. there should not even be a whole lot of that. it will be windy. low 80s down in the south bay. 82 for campbell. 75 in mountain view. we will see the numbers in the east bay come into the low-end mid-80s. 81 danville. concord, 86 today. the temperatures here in the north bay top out in the mid-80s. back in the immediate bay, sausalito, 56. 71 in alameda. the warm numbers up on top, see

our temperatures climbing up into the mid-90s. some good news as we look at the forecast. this is the six to 10 day temperature outlook. in other words, where the 70 leaves off, we go past that to 10 days. it is a probability map. you get into the shades of blue, the higher the degree of confidence temperatures will be below average. you can see this in the 7-day forecast. this already starts to show up on day five and six but it is nice to know that from day six, seven, eight, nine, the confidence in the forecast is looking good. let me show you the next five. here is a general take away from inland parts of the bay area. for today, we are coming in at 84. close to average but technically above it. you can see that arcing line brings is well below it by the

time we get into monday, tuesday, and wednesday of next week. the temperatures dip back down into the mid-70s. we have a nice drop coming our way. in the 7-day forecast, it is mainly going to be felt inland. notice what happens here. look at those temperatures across the top. look at the bay. you virtually don't notice a difference at all . when you look at the coast, you don't notice a difference at all there either. what is typical is the big temperature swings are felt most noticeably for those who are inland. those who don't have immediate access to the bay, it keeps the temperatures so moderated. the wild swings don't happen. it is a beautiful start to the morning, that time-lapse. those clouds are coming from the coast, inland? or in reverse? >> in general they come from

the coast, inland. those are pretty much your typical low stratus marine layer clouds. if they were on the ground, we would call them fog. they have been hanging around in the bay since yesterday. there is not a whole lot streaming in from the bay at this point but that is where they came from originally. >> thank you. coming up, a surprise visit. the wayward bear causing a big stir in one contra costa neighborhood. straight ahead, the nba just never takes a rest. we've also got the best female golfers in the e d.a summer in san francisco. get this, the hits kept coming last night for bay area big leaguers especially at third and king street. kpix 5 is celebrating the class of 2021. send a photo of your grad or tag

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i've got golf up top. the u.s. women's open, to be exact. the best in the world have thawed out by now after the olympic club showed its teeth and round two. the fog is going to roll in. all over the course. seek warmth, comfort any way you could. shot of the day, thank you jennifer. par 3, 13. a couple of ounces and she jarred it.:1. rachel had bounced back a bit. the ncaa champion nearly holding out, one over yesterday. five over total. no problem for amateur. at the seventh hole, the 17-year-old stanford commit shot study even as far as 71. 19-year-old from

the philippines, check the action at 18. what a shot. she also fired a 67 second-best score of the day. she has a one-shot lead. would be the youngest ever to win the women's u.s. open. she is unfazed by the spotlight, embraces the gallery. >> i love it so much. i wish every event i had a gallery watching me because it makes me play better, i think and i love being in the spotlight. it has been really fun. the cubs came to town red- hot. these giants have been cooler. you are about to miss this. second inning, steven duggar blast. in fact, it hit the metal roof, scored a home run. the giants took a 3-2 lead. the

giants had a lot of them last night. here is alex dickerson away and gone . next batter, lamont. back-to- back smashes. the owners of the best record in the game, four homers last night. the second most home runs in all of baseball. tough night for the plate umpire. he shook that one off. the a's hammer the rockies. a big night for sean murphy, deep into second inning. you need insurance. never enough runs. murphy was at it again with an rbi double. the a's state a game ahead of houston for first in the west. the nba, that is kawhi leonard. dallas had a chance to take him out last night.

playoff game a seriesin ga s, moment kawhi leonard tallied 45, a career playoff high. the clippers won it. a final of 104-97. the first time in nba sister read the road team has won all six games. all of that and your coffee is still warm. thanks for putting it down to listen. i will see you later. neighbors in contra costa county are keeping an eye out after a bear was seen wandering through their neighborhood. several rain cameras captured the surprise visit early yesterday morning and oaklee. the bear was roaming along the sidewalk in the street not far from the dell vista middle school we walked on the sidewalk, went on thgrass and then over to the neighbors. i can't imagine bearhere . i am.

>> the bear has not been spotted since but wildlife officials are reminding everybody to keep at least 100 yards away if you do see one. coming up on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, a man rushes the content of a flight taking off from lax. we will show you how passengers on the crew prevented a potential disaster. the social media ban for a former president. what it means for the midterms and how former president trump is firing back. when you're born and raise p wanting to make a difference. that's why, at recology, we're proud to be 100% employee owned with local workers as diverse as san francisco. we built the city's recycling system from the ground up, helping to make san francisco

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live from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. welcome back. the time now is 6:29. i'm devin fehely. let's start with a quick check of our weather with meteorologist darren peck. >> pretty quiet this morning. there are a few clouds we can see from our camera on top of the salesforce camera looking east. that is about it in terms of clouds. most of us are waking up to clear blue sky today. you got to be right in the immediate bay to see the clouds, kind of like this view here. with sunny skies, temperatures range anywhere from the low 50s in san jose to the mid-60s in oakland. santa rosa, you are the cool spot in the mid 40s. here is where you go permit time highs today. mid-80s with plenty of sunshine inland. low to mid 60s in the bay. you will have plenty of sunshine at the beach today. we will see you with the rest

of the forecast in a few minutes. happening today, one year since a controversial police shooting in vallejo. on june 2 last year, vallejo police shot and killed 22-year- old shawn derosa. vertex of the police response samet eeli with his hands in the air when he was shot. today, a block party is meant to celebrate his work as an artist. the commemorations will continue tomorrow with a rally at 1:00 at san francisco city hall. speakers will include other families who have been affected by police shootings. a mid air drama on the flight from lax. passengers and crew had to hold a man down, then tie him up after he started banging on the cockpit door. for a while, it was sheer terror at 30,000 feet. >> reporter: hogtied and handcarried down the narrow aisle all the way to the back of the airplane, this flight

attendant had to subdue a passenger after he got up and banged on the door to the cockpit. listen to him explain exactly how it went down. the delta flight from lax to nashville and all of its 168 people on board had to be diverted to albuquerque. you can hear the man repeatedly yelling, stop this plane! >> stop this plane! >> reporter: in a written statement, the airlines had thanks to the crew and passengers on delta flight 386, lax to nashville who assisted in detaining an unruly passenger as the flight diverted to albuquerque. the aircraft landed without incident and the passenger was removed by law enforcement. we apologized to the customers en th online said it felt like this passenger was either panicking and in the midst of a mental crisis or possibly on drugs.

>> thank you, guys. >> reporter: the faa says it has seen a disturbing increase in passengers disrupting flights this year, including this woman who punched a flight attendant on a southwest flight in may. the administration is not prosecuting all passengers with misconduct. >> that was nicole comstock reporting. the pilot made an emergency landing and everyone is okay. the faa is issuing fines up to $30,000 for passengers who disrupt flights. canada's prime minister is apologizing to indigenous citizens after the remains of 200 children were found last week. the bodies were discovered in british columbia at once was west canada's largest residential school. thousands of indigenous people were legally mandated by the canadian government to attend these institutions. they were set up in the late 1800s and were often run by the catholic church. the last one closed in 1997. survivors say they are still haunted by the memories.

>> we believed we were ugly. we were told we were ugly. we were made to feel like we were nothing but dirt. that has remained with me to this very day. i have never felt that i was good enough for anything. sometimes kids would not show up in classrooms. they would disappear for the next day. we knew that they were gone but we did not know where they were gone. >> 2015 truth and reconciliation commission found that 4000 students died at those schools how many from disease, neglect, accidents, or abuse. >> saying sorry for the tragedies of the past is not enough, not enough for the children who died, for the families, or the survivors and community. >> the canadian government has paid more than $1.6 billion to survivors. the commission recommended 94 calls to action to help the country address its past

treatment of indigenous children. communities are calling for other school sites to also be searched for remains. former president donald trump will be off facebook for at least two yes aftethe al med natalie brand has the latest from washington. >> reporter: in a highly anticipated decision by facebook, the social media giant extended its ban on former president trump's account for two years. facebook announced new enforcement protocols for what it called exceptional cases. the company froze mr. trump's account on january 6, saying his post stoked violence and posed a risk to public safety. >> we looked at the gravity of the violation back in january by donald trump. we decided what happened in january marries the most serious penalty available to us. >> reporter: facebook's vice

president says when the suspension period ends in 2023, facebook will review and reassess. >> if he tries to do the same thing again, repeat violations, we will them impose further penalties up to and including fo>>orter:cebook decision eps him off dtnext year. the president called the decision an and sold to his supporters and said in a statement they should not be allowed to get away with this censoring and silencing and ultimately, we will win. >> i don't think the battle will stop anytime soon. >> reporter: technology analysts say this could end up in a court challenge, especially if mr. trump hints at a future run. >> this will be a challenge for the a few more president. this is going to be game changing for him and for his campaign. >> reporter: as part of friday's decision, facebook says it will no longer treat

content posted by politicians any differently from content posted by other users. natalie brand, cbs news, washington. the announcement follows recommendations from facebook's oversight board which upheld the decision last month to keep the president suspended but said it could not do so indefinitely. cbs sunday morning will take an in-depth look at policing in america and around the world. john blackstone will profile san francisco street crisis response program which works to lower confrontations between police officers and those with mental health issues. we have also created a special section on www.kpix.com devoted to crime-fighting and policing. among the reports, john ramose on a push to license police officers. visit www.kpix.com /policing for stories in the bay area. the time now is 6:36. still ahead on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area ,

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today marks 40 years since the first hiv/aids cases were officially reported in the us. hiv was first identified in a handful of patients in california and has claimed the lives of about 700,000 americans since 1981. michael george introduces us to a researcher and advocate living with hiv for more than pedis, the fight against aids is not just his work, he has been living with hiv for 35 years and he has lost loved ones to the disease including his former partner and just days ago a close friend. >> just in the last week, it is so real and so visceral. i

thought that part of my life was over. i thought the death of my friends was over and it is not. >> reporter: doctoral pedis is the school of public health. he advocates for research and treatment at the time when the public talks less and less about aids. it has been 40 years since the cdc reported the first cases of a mysterious illness among healthy emily turner men that would later be known as aids. >> the stigma defines what it meant to have hiv or aids. >> reporter: dr. ronald baer, researcher at columbia university, focuses on social justice and ethical matters related to aids. he authored a paper describing what doctors experienced when no effective treatments were available for 15 years. iink people forget the difficulty of the suffering that came before them. we had made remarkable progress . i think it would be a terrible mistake to get the

devotion of the doctors and the nurses. currently, therapy helps patients live longer lives while lowering transmission rates. a daily pill prevents those at high risk from getting infected . still, 37,000 people are diagnosed with hiv each year and around 1 million are living with hiv in the u.s.. >> this is a disease that continues to exist and one for which there is no vaccine and one for which there is no cure. >> reporter: just like with the covid vaccine, the government, the medical community, and the public need to work together. >> the covid epidemic has shown us that there was nothing we can do. we need to end aids now. >> so no more lives are lost. michael george, cbs news, new jersey. a new cdc study shows that new annual hiv infections have decreased 73% from the beginning of the aids epidemic to now. health officials say this is

because of the work of scientists, patient, and activists. we will be live coverage of today's tribute starting at 9:30 a.m.. in the weather department, time right now is 6:43 which means the sun came up about one hour ago. that is the view over the tri- valley. just before sunrise, this is a time-lapse. we are going to watch this for a second. couple of things show up here. you can see how clear we started out in the tri-valley, even overnight. it was clear skies. good- looking stars. as the sun comes up, watch the hills here start lighting and what a little bit of haze out there shows you clearly where the inversion is. we've still got high pressure holding the haze and the dust in the atmosphere in place. we start a gorgeous day in most of the bay area. maybe you're waking up now and the sunrise has already

happened. there is your replay. here is the view from the top of the mark hopkins. it is not quite as clear in the immediate bay. we are not looking at a gray out this morning from the marine layer but we do have some patchy mid-level clouds that have been drifting right through the heart of the bay. not blocking our view from treasure island. the temperatures, mid-40s under clear skies in santa rosa. that is our only mid-40s location. everywhere else, temperatures are in the low to mid 50s. when we look at are, you can seat little bit of patching us in the bay. as we go through the rest of today, you can see this advance all the way to 4:00 in the afternoon. nothing. we will say sunny all day today. there is your view from the top of the salesforce camera. here are the daytime highs for today. back in thed to upper 80s if

you are inland. 78 for san jose. 85 in santa rosa today. temperatures in the mid-70s. there is going to be a cooling trend this week and it will be driven by a strengthening onshore wind each day. i want to show you what that will look like. i am going to play this into the afternoon. there is our classic strong wind from the coast to the golden gate and up through the delta. you can really spotlight where we feel the wind the most. a great visualization. that is saturday. saturday is not terribly windy but here comes sunday. now there is more color. lighting up to the delta, certainly lighting up for the altamont pass. now we will go into monday and you will see how on monday the screen lights up even more. a strengthening onshore flow means two things. one, it will get windier over the next three days especially in the places that favor in

feel the most. the other thing this does is it starts a cooling trend. as we look at the 7-day forecast, watch the numbers go down in inland spots. only to 74 by the time we get to tuesday. of course, it is inland parts of the bay area that feel this change. here in the bay and coast, it will just get windy. that will make it feel colder but the actual temperatures on the thermometer will not change all that much. new waterpark opens at great america in santa clara. south bay shores features 18 different slides including a group of six in a complex called the pacific surge. operators will limit the daily capacity for the time being to help maintain social distancing. the 43rd kennedy center honors, even though it will look different this year. it remains the highest tribute

a performing artist can receive. this year, the show is stepping out for a reimagine performance due to the pandemic. some of this year's honorees include choreographer and actress debbie allen, singer and songwriter mac and activist joanne bias, country singer and superstar garth brooks. >> i keep waiting for somebody to call and say we made a mistake. >> this reflects the need for everyone to have arts in their lives. >> another big change this year, the president's involvement. in past years, former president trump did not attend or hold a reception for the honorees. this year, president biden returned to that tradition. the kennedy center honors airs tomorrow at 8:00 p.m. right here on kpix 5. he is helping to bring one of the oldest team sports in north america two more oakland public school students.

>> he helps lacrosse players celebrate before the final game of a covid shortened season, capturing their memory, coach kevin kelly who started the program, the oakland lacrosse club in 2012. >> our goal in this program is for them to use lacrosse to build the confidence and for them to publish whatever they want. >> reporter: that tradition at la crosse and middle high schools and oakland. students who join a team get free equipment, uniforms, and transportation to games. players get a mentor, academic and college counseling, and field trips like college visits. oakland high senior says her mentor helped her decide to pursue a career as ided roug rathe club takes 200 players on boys

and girls teams and are supported by volunteers and paid coaches and mentors who are funded through individual donations, foundations, and city grants. right now, the high school girls league has three teams. >> in partnership with the oakland unified school district and oakland athletic league, it is expanding, building an eight team girls varsity league and two years. >> reporter: more girls can experience teamwork and resilience. oakland technical high ninth grader layla. >> i get to grow along with my peers. we have our strengths, we have our downs and we get up and keep going. >> reporter: layla's mother says the coach is a caring environment. >> it is like a friendship, a director, and coach all in one. the kids will always come back. >> my favorite thing is getting to know all the kids, the families and seeing them be successful.

>> reporter: for empowering confidence and leadership amongst hundreds of students through the oakland lacrosse club, this week's jefferson award and the bay area goes to kevin kelly. >> if you would like to nominate an unsung hero for a bay area jefferson award, you can fill out the online form on www.kpix.com /0. here at kpix 5, we are honoring our bay area grants . rihanna madison from oakland just graduated from georgia. she is heading off to howard university school of law in washington to study political science. congratulations. you can send your grad's photo to 2021 grads or tag kpix 5 on social media. no professional photos , please. avengers assemble for a new california themepark. the details,

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being billed as the state's largest county fair since the start of the pandemic. the san mateo county fair is offering free entry for visitors who get a covid vaccine on site. that there opens at 11:00 am at the county event center on saratoga drive. it will have the usual affair staples but this year, pfizer covid vaccines are available just outside the main entrance. no appointments are needed. visitors who get a shot will get free admission plus a $20 food voucher and four free ride tickets. >> we were the first mass vaccination site in the bay area and we are the first largest bay area fair to come this summer. we have lots of tickets available so come on down. >> marble's avengers campus opened yesterday at disney california with much excitement.

the six acre segment of the park was scheduled to open last july but the pandemic put that on hold. disney fans say the wait was worth it. >> oh my god! >> reporter: it is a day of superhero size d motion for disney fan mike avelino. >> there were tears. >> reporter: the burbank resident was one of the first to step foot in the brand-new avengers campus at disney's california adventure theme park . he says he has seen every single avengers movie on opening night so to be here on opening day -- >> we were all on multiple computers, devices trying to get in. we were lucky enough to get today. >> reporter: on opening day, you can expect this. large crowds with masked fans waiting in extra long lines.ata spiderman's web slingers and the statin new dining spots.

>> growing up, watching the series, now you finally get to experience everything. >> reporter: disneyland opened both theme parks to california residents on april 30 after closing last march due to the pandemic. now, safety protocols are in place around the park. >> even the meet and greet's with the characters, you have to be socially distant. >> reporter: it is a superhero and brought to life for some of marvel's biggest fans. after a tough year and half, some say spending a day under the sun at the happiest place on earth just might be the ticket. >> the centerpiece is an innovative new ride called web slingers, a can shoot virtuabsi nes your he urpups. low

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it is 6:56s erturned califo decades-old ban on assault weapons. he argues the ban violates the constitutional right to bear arms. gavin newsom is calling the ruling a direct threat to public safety. san jose police are searching for a suspect in a shooting last night. police say the victim has life- threatening injuries. it happened just before 8:00 at the woods apartment. the santa clara county da says u.s. customs should have told his office or local police about an encounter federal agents had with the vta shooter five years ago. jeff rosen has requested documents from customs and border protection on the matter. investigators in l.a. county say vicious attack at a gas station may have been a hate cme. the asult left a 25-yold woman with senight.

excitement is building as spectators campout in arby's at sonoma raceway, getting ready for this weekend's toyota save mart 350 race. taking a look outside from our camera on top of the salesforce camera looking east. taken the clouds. there are not many of them. just a few patches of what our left of the marine layer. we will be looking at more sunshine than anything else. june gloom is taking this weekend off. daytime highs will be in the mid-70s next week. thank you so much for watching kpix 5 news this morning. the news continues all day on a cbsn bay area. we will be ck here

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narrator: today on "lucky dog", this eight-week-old puppy was wandering the streets of los angeles until a good samaritan dropped him off at the shelter. eric: lester! narrator: his boundless energy could make him the perfect match for an active man still mourning the loss of his first dog. but is the timing right for this potential puppy placement? man: i still have a hard time accepting the fact that she's not here anymore. eric: i'm eric wiese, and this is my wife, rashi, and we've dedicated our lives to saving the lonely, unwanted dogs that are living without hope.