tv KPIX 5 News CBS September 12, 2021 6:00am-7:00am PDT
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right now, just days until the gubernatorial recall election. a look this morning at the last minute strategy by both sides. remembering the lives lost in the september 11 terrorist attacks. how that dark day the country together. and a serious car crash leaves several east bay children in critical condition. what police say let up to the accident. good morning it is sunday september 12, thank you so much for joining us. let's start with a quick check of our weather. we have a few clouds out there this morning.
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you can see them looking out over the east bay. but it is not like it is a widespread great out. it will be warm in limbo. temperatures in the upper 50s for just about everybody. and on the daytime highs, 92 four inland parts of the bay area. about as hot as it was yesterday. we will keep it in the low to the mid-70s for the bay. i will have the rest of the forecast coming up in a bit. with just two days until the ricoh recall election, the governor brought his campaign to open this weekend. he's trying to get out the vote and convince voters he deserves to keep his job. wilson walker has more on the governor's last pitch to stay in office. >> this election is a matter of life and death. public health is on the ballot. climate science is on the ballot. social justice is on the ballot.
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>> reporter: not hyperbole the governor says when calling this a matter of life and death. he was in oakland rallying healthcare workers. he also addressed his dramatic change in recent polling. something he says about democrats finally tuning into the contest. >> the awareness gap has shrunk significantly in the last couple of weeks. that now reflects in the polls. >> reporter: one consists is is that the higher the turnout, the better the governor's chances. >> special elections more likely produce a low turnout electorates and others. this is a really off cycle election. this is a weird special election. a september election. >> reporter: is something that kevin has run numbers on. they ink the ballot return traffic puts them in a strong position come tuesday night. >> i'm will because i am seeing
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some good fines early. and we can track the early ballots. >> that was wilson walker. caitlyn jenner to a homeless shelter and blast how the government is handling the states homeless crisis. >> when he comes to the homeless issue in california, it has become an industry. gavin newsom has been $13 billion in the last three years on the homeless issue. is it any better? not even close. >> reporter: republican front runner larry elder was campaigning in l.a. county this weekend. he spoke in fullerton and lake forest. even before election day arrives, he plans to announce a birder voter fraud website to challenge the results, questioning the legitimacy of
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the election. and we will not know the result of the election on tuesday night at the earliest. we will have special coverage of the election night. it continues through the evening on cbsn bay area. this is a live look out at new york city. yesterday the nation remembered the thousands of people who lost their lives on september 11. the day held extra meaning for people in the bay area. united flight 93 was in route ray-ban when it was taken on over . yesterday a ceremony in union city was held at the country's first permanent flight 93 memorial. family and friends of the bay area victims gathered honor those who died when the plane crashed in the pennsylvania field. three men led the charge to attack the hijackers, crediting them for eroding the paint
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playing reaching the intended target. >> mark bingham did something. >> reporter: 49-11 he was part of the bay area rugby club. and before that he was a star player in the loss got those rugby team and a two-time champion while playing at cal. the bay area also remembering the heroic act of san francisco attended betty. she was the first person to alert authorities of the pending attack that morning. >> what is your name. >> my name is betty, flight attendant. >> she was working on american airlines flight 11, the first plane to be taken over by the hijackers on september 11. for 25 minutes she related vital information to an
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american airlines crew that led to the faa closing airspace for the first time in history. >> of course she had the presence of mind to make that phone call. she does care for a lot of people and other passengers. >> since her death, eddie family has honored her memory creating a foundation to fund a senior and youth programs at a recreation center named in her memory. take a live look towards oakland, where a serious car crash has left several children in critical condition. at least 2 of those children are now in critical condition. we report on what police say happened right after the cars collided. >> reporter: we want to warn you, the video you are about to see is extremely graphic. many of the injured kids are still here. oakland's children hospital. two kids are listed in critical condition. a pontiac broadsides a minivan. we are choosing not to show the
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moments when a nine-year-old girl and a two-year-old boy ejected from the van. stroller and other items flying out of the minivan. the horror on this face gives you an idea of the injuries. >> it is devastating. there have been a lot of accidents. but when you see kids lying around like that, it makes it even worse. >> reporter: many witnesses jumped into action and carried other injured children out of the van to wait for paramedics. this boy in the red sweater was the only kid able to walk on his own. in all, we counted eight children. oakland police say there were also three adults in the van. >> what is happening on our streets is unforgivable. and there are many people running the red lights. >> reporter: it happened on thursday night. international boulevard and 38th avenue. police say the driver of the pontiac was driving drunk, going at about 80 to 90 miles an hour in the bus lane. they say he ran the red light and hit the van. the pontiac came to a stop after hitting a parked car. police say the driver tried to
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run but neighbors caught him. the man was like the facing dui and hit-and-run charges. >> i'm glad for the neighbor standing up to protect children and families. >> reporter: the neighbors say this type of criminal and reckless driving happens all the time. they want more police presence. >> lawless. lawless. >> reporter: neighbors say this is a reminder to always use your seatbelts. parents have to strap the kids in. of the issue is the honda odyssey can only see up to eight people but there were only 11 people in the van. >> they should not have been in a car without restraint. they should have their seat else. >> when the car hit and impacted, the kids flew. >> reporter: many of the victims were part of the martinez family that were almost home. just a block away from the crash site.
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>> police say the minivan was heading north on 38th avenue when it was hit. so far, authorities have not publicly identified the suspect. the time is 6:08, still ahead, another weekend, another major dangerous sideshow in usa. how the police are changing their approach to stop the stunts. the latest on cruise working to contain the fire flames. we will be right back.
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this morning neighbors and police are fed up with dangerous sideshow's taking over busy intersections in the south bay. we explain how police are changing their strategy to combat these illegal stunts. >> reporter: this video was taken just after midnight, a few blocks away from the heart of downtown san jose. cars burning rubber, showing off for a huge crowd talking the intersection of park avenue and wiles away. spectators scattered as police
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time show up this time with major response. >> we were able to prevent a lot of these individuals leaving the sideshow. as a result of that, we were able to issue approximately 200 citations. >> reporter: they also impounded three vehicles and arrested one guy who had a warrant out for evading the cops and another recent sideshow. >> we do not want this to occur in san jose. our citizens are frustrated and we want to take care of it. >> reporter: on saturday, the intersection was sustained and littered with tire treads, garbage and broken glass. this neighbor lives a block away. >> having kids with us, i'm concerned about our safety. >> reporter: another neighbor told us this was not the first time he heard the commotion in the middle of the night. this is the third weekend in a row where san jose police has
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dealt with major sideshows. two weeks ago they doled out more than 170 citations at a sideshow. last weekend, officers responded to several more. the city of san jose has put several ordinances in place to go after the drivers, spec theaters and promoters, to try to combat the issue. >> i would love to see them doing more patrolling, making sure they are preventing it from even getting started. >> we hear citizens frustrations. but we are doing the best we can with the resources we have available. we have a dedicated group of officers who will often volunteer to stay past or off- duty time, to deal with these issues. >> sideshow spectators can face fines up to $1000 and that even basic gel time up to six months. if you're caught promoting the sideshow, that can also result in fines and jail time. new video this morning of a traffic backup near the scene of a wildfire in southern california. i-five was closed late yesterday as a blaze called the
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fire was on both sides of the freeway. the fire broke out about 4:00 p.m. and quickly expanded to 400 acres. now helicopters made drops all night as firefighters battled the flames. they have good progress due to aerial and ground attack. at the same time,, whether and cooler temperatures are helping to battle the dixie firefighter. the fire has burned more than 960,000 acres. but despite the games, it is posing a new threat. the flames are getting close to antennas the search for extraterrestrial life. that is where the mountain view based setting institute operates 42 antennas. the scientists and engineers station have been evacuated. with the fire bearing down, the
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u.s. for service -- --. it has been nearly 3 years since the deadly and destructive 2000 and a campfire, and some survivors are still displaced. one couple who lost it all to the flames is now on the verge of losing everything again. this couple, mike and crystal erickson, are the last family staying at a fema campsite in chico. they barely managed to escape the campfire. krystal hu was disabled was placed into a nursing home. her husband eventually became her full-time caregiver at this campsite. but they are saying fema is evicting them today because the campsite is closing. a last attempt, the son has set up a gofundme page. they are hoping to use the money to move closer to their son. but until then, they are just that. turning our attention to the forecast, we will start with the view from the tower looking east. it is going to be
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a gorgeous sunrise. you don't see a whole lot of piles in this view. maybe just a view for the east bay. they are hanging out right at the heart of the bay. we will look at that on the high-resolution depiction of how the marine layer is going to behave. it will not stick around long. is the best part about today's forecast. very little smoke in that view. and as we look at the senses across the bay area and the forecast today, it is good on air quality. from the north bay down to the peninsula. we might hit moderate levels for the south and east bay communities today. that is it. it is a good day to be outside and not be concerned about smoke coming our way. temperatures are in the upper 50s for most locations. let's get a better handle on what marine layer is and where it is. where you want to look is on 101. low clouds through sonoma county
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and napa county. the clouds get a little bit more widespread between now and 9:00 in the morning. and then after 9:00 they start melting back. by the time we've gotten into the early afternoon, it is sunshine bay area wide. but the clouds hang on at the beaches. very typical as we go into early september. there are the high clouds we are looking at. they are pretty much gone by the time we get late tonight into tomorrow. just to track what that smoke is up to what we are doing okay now as we played the futurecast forward. we will start to see a little bit of smoke drift our way but in really small concentration. as we get into monday night, the floor wants to start bringing the smoke. so we will keep an eye on that and we will have updates. it does not look like we will have a significant smoke just
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really good now and will be good for the first part of monday. after that, we will have to watch it. there is the forecast for the smoke out of the ground level. and that gets us into this evening. we might see a subtle uptick we will see anything significant. this is what happened yesterday. sunday's numbers are almost identical. so that means we will top out in the mid-80s for much of the south bay today. up along the peninsula and for the east bay shoreline we will be in the upper 70s. low 90s for the inland valleys. mid-70s for san leandro, mill valley. 86 in novato, and it will be in the low 90s up into ukiah. seven-day forecast, there is a subtle warm-up getting us into tuesday for the san jose area. but we cool back down by the time we give towards the next coming weekend. the forecast for the inland bagley, but we are going to
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cool the numbers back down into the low 80s for those warmest inland valleys by the time we get towards this next coming weekend. >> you know, it seems like the wildfires have really slowed down. so fingers crossed. maybe our air quality improves and stays there. >> yeah, i'm with you. i bet everybody else is too. the oakland a's try to avoid another collapse after taking a big lead early. sports is coming up.
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plus, 0% interest for 48 months. ends monday. the giants haven't officially clinched a playoff beat the giants having to dodge a flying bat this afternoon at wrigley feeling that is about the only thing have to dodge today. second in brandon belt.sporting the captaincy like he was on friday. but he did go deep on the second straight day. number 9-3 san francisco in the fifth inning. tommy with a 31 blast off the scoreboard to cap off a six run inning. he had three hits and five rbi and the giants win their six straight. they stay 2 1/2 games ahead of the dodgers in the nl west. the oakland a's chris bassett
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throwing for the first time since he was hit in the face by line drive last month. that is so good to see. they are up 3-2. a two-run shot gives oakland 31 lead. they lead 62 going into the 80s before the imploded again. chapin gives up to run home run to give texas believe. ranges score 5 runs in the eighth inning and they come back to when 8-6. after the cardinals lost the kansas state last week, the head coach make a change on office after just one game. david shaw commits to a new starting quarterback. tanner making his first career start last night at number 14 usc. last week in their lost the kansas state, it took the cardinals 57 minutes to score. last night, just six minutes in. nathaniel races down the sideline for a touchdown.
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they give stanford an early lead. second quarter now tied at 7. the cardinal go for it fourth and goal. stanford goes up 14-7. third quarter 21-13 cardinal pass goes right through the hands of the trojans receiver and is intercepted by kelly who returns it 31 yard for a pick six. staff are is there pac-12 opener of city usc 42-18. well cow deep in the heart of texas visiting tcu. damien more burst through the hole and he scores the first of 2 touchdowns. less than two minutes later, max to johnson, he spends past the defender, breaks the tackle and that is the score for 44 yards out to give tcu the lead. they hang on to win.
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number three ohio state meeting oregon in an on-campus slowdown. the ducks take off. he breaks a tackle at the 15 and scores on the 77 yard touchdown run to get oregon a 21-7 lead. he rushed for 161 yards and scores three times. in the ducks upset the buckeyes in columbus 35-28. a huge statement when. finish of the day, jacksonville state trailing florida state 1714 final seconds eric cooper going deep to damon johnson who makes the catch at the 20 that beats 2 defenders to the end zone for a 59 yard touchdown catch as time expires. the gamecocks upset the similars 20-17. and in tennis 18-year-old emma defeated 19-year-old layla fernandez in straight sets and
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all team u.s. open's final. emma becomes the first qualifier man or woman to ever win a grand slam event. just a reminder, the 49ers kick off their season this morning in detroit 10:00 a.m. with the kickoff. still ahead, one group doing its part to make sure future generations remember what happened on 9/11. and how it is impacting students across the country. plus a new educational director for women from the
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>> live from the cbs bay area studios this is kpix5 news. welcome back, the time is 6:29. thank you so much for joining us. start this half-hour with a quick check of our weather. hard to find a prettier view than the one from the top of the sales force tower right now. looking out towards the east, sunrise will happen about 6:50 this morning. you can see a patch of the marine layer in the immediate day and getting up into the valleys of the north way. i will show you the detailed extent aware the clouds are and where they are not in the complete forecast. for now, if you look at where we are going for daytime highs, it will be relatively warm if
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you are inland. that is exactly what it did yesterday. so they will feel like they felt on saturday. i will also tell you about good news on the air quality coming up in a few minutes. this morning, people across the nation and the bay area are reflecting on the enduring legacy, 20 years after september 11. we take a closer look at just how complicated that legacy has been. especially for the local muslim community. there is a great system of hope this year's multifaith gathering outside city hall on 9/11. >> look at the dutiful diverse community here. and that is what inspires me to do this work. >> reporter: this executive director says she knows there is more work that needs to be done in america to break religious tensions. >> all we hear about is taliban. in the 1.5 billion muslims are
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not talked about. so it's painful. because there are 1.5 billion muslims who are law-abiding, wonderful, peaceful, practicing muslims. >> reporter: 12 your own niall chowdhury has been coming to this event since he was nine years old. he says 9/11 taught him to be proud to be muslim. >> probably what i learned the most from that day, was like after not even being born then, but i know that the survivors never lost hope. they kept on going. and speak up for yourself, raise awareness. >> reporter: this u.s. army signals better and says the military has made great strides. >> we not have any mom who is the chaplain and lieutenant
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colonel. and now muslims can grow their beard with a waiver. it is something, when i was in about 10 or 11 years ago. i do not think it was possible. >> reporter: the terrorist attacks prompted eric sable meant to get prompted involved in his community. was i was looking for something that demanded my commitment. and multifaith voices was just beginning at that time. so i was looking for something to do, and i joined the steering committee. in palo alto getting yu kpix5. many teachers are looking for ways to convey the impact of the 9/11 attacks to a new generation of students. a group of volunteers called friends of flight 93 is working to provide those tools to educators across the country. they are also welcoming classes to the national memorial where flight 93 crashed after the passengers and crew addicted to regain control from the hijackers. sometimes educators even
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when shakespeare into those lessons. >> reporter: we looked at the story of hamlet. we looked at him with last words, tell my story. and this is a story that needs to be told. >> reporter: what you think it means to be able to teach the generation who was not alive for 9/11? >> it means keeping a promise the nation may 20 years ago. those of us with living memories of the event are never going to forget what september 11, 2001 was like. >> friends of flight 93 say they are as busy as ever this fall, with 27 field trip so far. 14 virtual classroom visits. there was one noticeable absence from the 11 official ceremonies yesterday. warmer president trump was not present. he marked the 20 anniversary by thanking new york police and firefighters. the president was welcomed to a local precinct in a firehouse near trump towers. taking pictures and answering
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questions. he thanked everyone for their bravery during the attacks and their support during the election. he also went on to blast president biden's handling of the u.s. troop withdrawal from afghanistan. >> we could've stayed there for 10 years if we wanted. he could not have done a thing. we ran. i think he wanted to run because he wanted to look good today. new this morning the taliban is making a change from the last time it ruled afghanistan. it says that women can't attend universities. the higher education minister in the new government says that classrooms will be segregated gender. islamic dress will be compulsory . and female students must wear his headscarf. meantime, people in the st. louis area turned out to play pay respects to a fallen soldier. he was among the 13 soldiers who died last month in afghanistan. is the scene yesterday
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afternoon. >> it is very heavy in all our hearts. >> reporter: haven is sent over the st. charles county community, as people made their way inside the funeral home. >> we are paying respects to the man who died in our country. >> reporter: people who did not know gerrit schmidt paid their respects to his mother and father during the seven hour visitation. >> the one thing i said is i don't know what to say to you. what do you say to someone whose entire life has been dismantled? >> reporter: lawrence danielson and his wife say they can relate to his family's pain. they know how lucky they are to have seen their children come home after survey. >> it's a closeness i don't think anybody can really understand unless you've served yourself. had three sons in the service. one in iraq, one in desert storm, one in persian gulf.
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with me being in the vietnam area i feel very proud of it. >> reporter: jeff hirsch says despite leaving thousands of remembrances for fallen servicemembers, the sadness does not get any easier. >> it is probably hitting us all the same. it is an emotional day for the united states. it is very difficult today. a lot of emotions throughout. >> reporter: he says while jared's passage hit the community heart, it is also bringing the church is him and love around the school star family. >> i never seen anything like it. i've done well over 1000 missions. an outpouring of support wednesday was outstanding. i've never seen anything like it. so i applaud st. louis. >> lance corporal jared smith was just 20 years old. not to the coronavirus. answer packing college and nfl stadiums around the country this weekend, despite the delta variant script in the u.s. some
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of the biggest collars football powerhouses like the university of georgia are hosting gains at full capacity. there is no public health mandates in place. cdc data shows an average of more than 1100 people died in the u.s. from covid-19 each day of the week ending on thursday. in the seven day average of daily debts late august is the highest that it has been since early march. >> the football season descending upon us is a cause for a great deal of terror. the board of regents has take notice and do the right thing. >> more the 73% of people 12 and older have now been vaccinated with at least one dose. but tens of millions of eligible recipients remain unvaccinated. meantime uc berkeley's athletic department has announced that women's soccer will not play santa clara today. game has been canceled due to covid-19 cancers within the
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a new audience is seeing a broadway hit call come from away. it tells the story of airline passengers who were diverted to a small town in canada when american airspace was closed on narc 9/11. it's one of the most uplifting stories for one of america's darkest days. >> it does not fix what happened that day but it gives you another story to attach to that day. >> reporter: amid the terror and chaos of september 11, 2001, a small community opened its home and heart to thousands of stranded airline passengers. they were aboard 38 jetlin rced to land gendler, newfoundland. for several days, some 7000 passengers were cared for and comforted in that small community. >> september 11, 2001, over 200 planes getting diverted. >> reporter: it inspired the hit
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broadway musical come from away. the director christopher ashley. he was one of the amazing things about this lori is people were behaving so well. >> reporter: now come from away is helping broadway productions, shut down from 18 months, emerged from the pandemic. >> such a wonderful story of generosity and kindness and community. and the people coming together. >> reporter: with theater still close, last april a cast and crew were brought back to get the musical on film. >> i felt deeply honored they ask me back into the family for this special event. i'm still not believing my luck. >> reporter: she plays captain beverly who landed an american airline 777 at gander that day. was it tough not to see loved ones on the other side being in the bubble you in? >> no, did not miss them at all. it was a big shift, yes, for me
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to be separated from the people who i am sheltered with during the pandemic. but i was moving from one family to another. >> reporter: while cameras rolled, they were cheered on by its audience. it was the first time an audience was allowed inside it theater since the covid shutdown. sitting socially distanced with masks on. kelly divine is the choreographer. what was it like for you watching everything on stage come to life again? >> it was overwhelming honestly. i was very emotional. i don't know, i felt like every one's hearts just cracked open. we were so grateful to be with each other again and to get to the story. >> reporter: bringing the playback to life with theaters still dark and impact is not working, was a critical moment. was it was like a new dawning of something. it was wonderful and wild.
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>> reporter: now on film, to be remembered by people all over the world. okay we are going to start out the forecast checking in on east bay. the sun is coming up here at 6:50 we will have official sunrise. air quality, understandably, has the top of mind for so many weeks. i am happy to say it is not a major concern for smoke. official forecast over here for the tri-valley is still moderate on the air quality today. but it is not because we are going to be pulling in a lot of a while fire smoke. it is because the temperature will be climbing into the low 90s. there is always an issue when you get into some of your warmer days, you get some ground-level ozone. but there's no air quality advisory. most of this is a good story. air quality is great for the
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majority of the bay area, thankfully. certainly let's pretty from the top of the bay area. that is a live view from the salesforce camera. looking towards the east, you can see the tip of mt. diablo they are resting above a pretty healthy little layer of marine layer sitting out over the heart of the bay. that will grow a little bit. i will show you how that moves into a wider area over the next two hours and then by late morning it will be gone. tanana concorde, 58 oakland. in a cool 50 in santa rosa. more numbers. but when we take the current to purchase and put the marine layer on top of that, we will see just how widespread it is to make since we were just looking at it from the salesforce tower. over the next couple hours we will see this work through the rest of the bay. working its way over to napa, same story to the heart of sonoma county right of 101. once we get past that, the college will disappear. give it until about noon today.
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take a look at that one little strand right here. so this will still be one of those days where you get real pretty showing of the fog coming in over the golden gate bridge and just hovering over alcatraz. everybody else has sunshine. if you hide clouds will show up for northernmost california. there are really no significant big picture issues in our weather. no major heat waves. lippi was doubling the possibility for scattered thunderstorms like what we saw last week. instead, we watched the smoke. over the next 24 hours it is good. see the big picture drawing most of the smoke away from us but as we get towards monday night, there is a southerly return. it may try to bring a little bit more of smoke. close inspection of the high- resolution forecast showing role of the smoke, since we might see a little more today. we already know the forecast is a good one. daytime highs today going to the mid-80s for the south bay. we will be in the low 90s the
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inland valley to the east bay. if you are wondering, these numbers are exactly what they were yesterday. how saturday is the same way something is going to feel. that is a looking weekend. seven-day forecast, four san francisco, oakland and san jose shows a little bit of a warm-up on tuesday. but then we will call back down going toward the end of the week. you see that pattern for the inland valleys in the east bay. but it is a quick cool down after the night before in the middle of the week. we will go back to the low 80s. >> of the warm-up is just a little bit. >> thankfully. just first couple of days of the week. and then this week would be great. it is time to honor this week's students rising above scholar. her passion for social justice is personal. and she is using hyper- local journalism as a tool for awareness in her hometown.
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>> richmond is a city that raised me. >> reporter: reporter maria's beat is her own backyard, richmond california. a city as diverse as the stories she files. a bilingual community-based paper providing hyper local news online and in print. >> richmond has been overlooked. and we are news visit. not only are the people who work here from richmond and live in richmond, but we also have so much love for the city that we live in. >> reporter: love expressed in her writing for a place she sees from all sides. >> sometimes it is a difficult city to live in. because there's so many things overcome in the city itself. >> reporter: richmond has had its share of struggles. among them, poverty, safety and environmental concerns. but it is also rich in culture, economic assets and possibility. maria's own story of rising
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above, intertwined with the city she loves reads like this. she came to the u.s. just shy of her fourth birthday. her parents escaping the escalating violence in her home town in mexico. everything they loved, family, friends, the familiar what was left behind. >> we had to learn the economic, social, educational, political, and corporate systems. i did have the pressure of learning all of these things for my family. because it was, i guess, much easier for me to communicate that with them because of language barriers. >> reporter: she learned this quickly and excelled in school. eventually graduating from san jose state university with a degree in public health. now, she is pursuing a masters in journalism at uc berkeley. her reporting job coming on the heels of a fellowship. >> she has the number one
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quality that a good reporter should have. and that is curiosity. >> reporter: she is also driven. so far she's contributed around two dozen stories, covering every from health to fashion. all with an eye towards richmond. his voice, her words. >> i am a strong believer that silence is violence. so i'm screaming as loud as i can through my writing, all the beauty that exists in our community. all the people who live here that exists and are seen and should be heard. >> to learn more about students rising above and its scholars, i may not be as pretty. i'm not a cable tv personality or an entertainer like larry. i'm the businessman, the only cpa running for gov ernor.
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some thought they firefighters were treated to some very special performances yesterday. an 87-year-old man played bagpipes at the saratoga retirement community to honor the firefighters who died on 9/11. if you thought that was good, he was not finished. he also performed is seven fire stations in cupertino and los altos. he is a native new yorker and for the past decade he's played
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is 6:55 and time for a look at today's market stores. the governor brought his campaign to open yesterday urging people to vote no and tuesday's recall election. he said issues of public health, climate science and social justice are on the ballot. larry elder is campaigning in l.a. county this weekend. 2 children are in critical
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condition after a suspected dui driver ran a red light and smashed into a crowded minivan in oakland. police say the driver tried to run after the crash. but bystanders restrain him. the dixie fire in northern sierras is 65% contained but it is now threatening a set of radio telescopes to search for signs of extraterrestrial life. scientists and engineers stations have been evacuated. police san jose mate what arrest should about 200 citations as they broke up a sideshow early yesterday police sergeant says they used a more coordinator response to keep people from leaving before being ticketed. today the light rail service is expanded to include the entire blue line. they have been gradually returning to normal after a mass shooting at the railyard in may. rights are free into the end of the month. taking the start of the sunday morning using 2 cameras.
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you can see there is a good show of the marine layer looking out across the north bay. and there is the view of sunrise happening a little bit after 6:50 showing you a little patch of the marine layer. seven-day forecast shows us that we will come up a bit at the beginning of next week and we will cool back down as we approach next weekend. low 90s today for many inland east bay valleys. about six or seven degrees above average for this time of year. but you will get a wonderful cooldown for next weekend. you going to be 10 degrees cooler by next saturday. so it is a great looking seven- day forecast. as far as air quality are concerned, that is the best part of this day. >> thank you for joining us. cbs sunday morning with jane pauley is next. enjoy the rest of your sunday.
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captioning made possible by johnson & johnson, committed to improving health for everyone, everywhere. ♪ [trumpet] ♪ >> pauley: good morning. i'm jane pauley, and this is "sunday morning." we begin this morning with a story for the birds. we're taking flight with the whimbrel, a shorebird, whose numbers, like so many avian species, are dwindling fast. yet, we promise you martha teichner's tale will lea
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