>> james: big cool down in store

for the week more on that the moment. >> george: the bay bridge shows light traffic and that is the case around the bay area. an easy start to the monday morning commute. >> darya: southwest airlines travelers you might be delayed or see cancellation today after they are continuing to investigate safety. live coverage coming up. >> mark: southwest flight from oakland to san diego had to be diverted to l eight we will tell you what caused the detour in a moment. problems with southwest airlines is our top story at 6:00 a.m. today. >> darya: we will get to that in a couple of moments. but let's go to the southwest airlines. >> mark: roughly 60 flights need to be inspected for cracks, three more cracks were found so

far. this is old in the plane from friday's incidents. it shows an incident of the teeth and crashing. that was there before the incident happened. the inspection continues and 19 other planes inspected using the test showed no problems. those planes will be returned to service. hundreds of flights have been canceled over the weekend and more delays expected today. they have a hub here in oakland, that's where we find will trend. >> will: so far eight flights out of oakland have been canceled so far. that number should stack up as the morning progresses. they have added 30 minutes ago three more cancelled flights coming in, from omaha, los angeles, phoenix. lots of people asking what's going to

happen once they get to their other destinations. the good news is most of the flights are taking off of oakland. here's a video that we shot this morning, already before the first plane took off at 6:40 a.m. you can see the word cancelled throughout southwest airlines board. i can tell you they are famous for making multiple stops around the way. according to them that's how they keep their fares low. a lot of people are taking off this morning but it might be a very long day. no matter where you go there is a chance you might make multiple stops. here is a reaction from one traveler headed to minneapolis. >> i have to be at a meeting at 10:00 a.m. minneapolis time and i hope i make in time. >> will: is a direct flight? >> i'm worried about that because i have to stop at denver. hopefully will be ok there. >> will: incredibly a lot of

travelers are very patient even travelers who didn't know what happened over the weekend. the trouble you just heard from says as soon as he is to dent or you'll get gget to denver he wie ticket counter make sure that the plan is ok. it could be quite a long day throughout the country so the best advice southwest is giving is to call ahead. >> mark: thank you for the update. >> darya: a flight from oakland was diverted to days after the emergency airlin. it was around0 p.m. there was a burning electrical smile and the passenger cabin. nobody was hurt because of this mill is being investigated. they believe it is unrelated to the issue in arizona. coming up later this

hour reaction from the former faa chief about the cracks. also an update on the delays and cancellations. 6:05 a.m. we have a beautiful day on tap. the weekend was fabulous. where are you james? >> james: it's going to be gorgeous this afternoon, i don't call in sick today, today will be a day you don't wanna call in sick. i would recommend that at all. let's go down are whether headlines temperatures will be hot today, mid to upper '70s for good number of spots. temperatures will start to decline during the end of the week. today's the day to enjoy the warm weather. a chance of rain on thursday coming up. let's look at where temperatures

will be going this afternoon. warm temperatures in san rosa, 71 in the city, 72 richmond, 77 concord. it will be a hot day there. warm day through the media bay. redwood city 76, 73 in oakland, mid to upper 70 in the east bay. future cast 4 shows us the temperatures moving up and down through the day. a day am mainly '50s, it will warm up by lunchtime '60s and '70s are around the bay area. them by 3:00 p.m. the hottest part of the day '70s. we will see temperatures of 11 degrees warmer than yesterday. as we advance the clock towards 6:00 p.m. look at how much the temperatures drop. '70s go way,

mainly 60s and '50s. by 8:00 p.m. those '60s are a thing of the past. we have a big cool them beginning tonight into tomorrow. what we see tuesday, wednesday, thursday will impact you through the week. colder air will sweep down and look what it does to us. temperatures dropping off i could 20 degrees and bring us a chance of afternoon scattered showers. let's check in morning ride. >> george: no hot spots yet this morning, light traffic around the road with sensors picking up goodspeed's and not much in the way of congestion. no hot spots . volume is building here we maybe 10 minutes away from metering lights activation. san mateo bridge ride pretty good.

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everything get out, get out. this is coming from your reporter that was on board the flight. he was reporting passengers slid down the front and back ofslide. i will keep yu updated amid any new information. >> darya: 6:12 a.m. while you were sleeping president barack obama announced his kron 4 reelection. this step was expected, and planned to coincide with the second fund- raising quarter of the year. filing paperwork will allow him to begin raising money in earnest for what would be a record breaking hall of $1 billion. >> mark: stock futures are mixed after a bullish run from it. ratings on the service sectors and jobless claims a consumer

credit, wholesale inventory is awfully for release. bp is asking regulators to resume drilling in the gulf of mexico. oil prices jumped 2 1/3 month high $108 a barrel. --30 month-- >> darya:2 we will be back with morning couple of minutes all live look from our mount tam cam. it will be a beautiful day today even warmer than yesterday. [ male announcer ] yiayia may not approve of an unmarried couple living together.

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>> craig: you can see folks going through security traffic picking up. one flight cancelled out of the 100 nationally. flight 16 08 through lost vegas, chicago on to tampa. many flights go through this air port this is a regional hub. we will see if more may be canceled. so far passengers say they are not one of the unlucky few that is supposed to leave at 70 5:00 a.m.. so far things are going fairly well. those flights are popping up on the screen and i am keeping a close eye on it. >> darya: there is one cancellation at s f o, 8 cancellations in oakland, and

some delays >> mark: inspections continue southwest and federal officials say they found small cracks in three more of the planes. similar to the one it suspected of calling the fuchsia law's failure. they spoke about the recent cracks. >> these planes are now on the ground, the bad news is the inspection regimen used probably wouldn't pick up the kind of cracks we have found i anticipate there will be more planes found, more flights grounded. as a look more closely using ultrasound which is a better way of detecting these microscopic got icracks. >> james: let's talk about the weather, what is going to be hot

today, 2 it will be called the rest of the week. the james lick freeway the current conditions are not at 51 right now, 68 our lunch, 71 by this afternoon. san francisco one of our warm spot today. let's look at some of our warmer conditions today. 78 san rosa, 71 in san francisco, right around the immediate bay mid to upper seventies. 77 in san jose, mid-70s antioch, livermore valley. temperatures will climb by the morning hours by 8:00 a.m. in the '50s by the most part, by 3:00 p.m. we get into the mid to upper '70's. that is the first half of the story here. temperatures ramping up 11 degrees warmer than yesterday. in other part of the story is a cold snap is coming our way. it begins tonight, temperatures

drop at 6:00 p.m. in the '70s are gone we're back into the '60s, by 8:00 p.m. even the '60s and on '50's and 40's are left. the chill down begins tonight into tomorrow. right now upper 40's low 50s. but as we headed to tuesday, wednesday, thursday cold air from the gulf alaska comes our way. the 70 forecast 72 inland tomorrow, 66 wednesday, 58 thursday. we also expect scattered showers thursday afternoon about some backed by the weekend. as check on your commute this morning with george. >> george: no problems yet, hot spot riyal morning long so far east. we are watching the bay bridge ride as we story with a bridge check. no indication yet

that the metering lights have been activated, 6:20 a.m. it is likely it may be on for one minute or maybe turnon in two or three. the ride is a beautiful one to the san mateo bridge no problems here for a commute on 92. the golden gate bridge ride 1 01 southbound in for marin county is still problem free. we will take a look at san francisco crosstown freeways no delays on inbound central were it meets the james lick. >> darya: 6:21 a.m. prosecution could finish our case today against barry bonds. his federal perjury trial continues this morning the last government witnesses and anti doping expert. he will finish testifying this morning. they

will read the transcript of the grand jury into the record from last year. he is accused of lying in that grand jury testimony. senate cruz man isn't in a medically induced, after being attacked at dodger stadium on opening day. he was placed in a coma to help deal with his head injuries. city leaders from both areas have condemned violence among sports fans. please have made no arrests but they are pursuing several leads. two sketches have been released. this is a look at the suspects $10,000 reward is being offered for information that leads to the rest of the attackers. >> mark: we will be right

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>> reporter: gorgeous weather here and not the case across the country's severe storms pounding the midwest. this is kansas out west of kansas city. strong winds toppled trees, knocked over a tractor-trailer. you can see how big the he ellis, there is reports of 3 in. hail. we also have video of out of oklahoma. class's are cancelled at the school after part of the roof blew off. high winds from severe storms that peel back the roof. fortunately nobody was hurt. nobody was around when this happened. we have video, radar shows severe weather from texas right up through the midwest, into the eastern portions as well. 20 states

expecting to be affected by severe weather. damaging winds, even reports of pale. keeping an eye out to see if there is actually tornado warnings. this will be fairly active today and tomorrow. >> mark: following the latest out of libya rebels have taken the strategic town of brighton. a government on a voice in europe to discuss the end of fighting. gadhafi's envoy has said the libyan leader once a way out of this crisis. the military will pullout the planes today, and shift to a support role >> darya: with darya: we will be back with more in a couple of minutes. at of new arlen's of flight headed to san francisco has been diverted. hey marcel, watch this!

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>> mark: opening bell we are waiting for stocks to decline. stock futures are up 11 percent now. --stocks to climb--. we will bring in numbers throughout the morning. developing story out of new orleans a united flight from new orleans that was headed to san francisco had to return just after takeoff. the plane was rocking back and forth, making an emergency landing the flight attendants yelling for people to get out. you see a look here showing the crew on the tarmac right there collecting belongings. no reports of injuries but light smoke has been reported coming out of that plane. the plane was headed to san francisco. >> darya: top stories about

southwest airlines, they're doing inspections that could cause delays and cancellations. 60s still need to be inspected for cracks in three more planes have been found. similar to the ones you see here that were found on friday. there is a gaping crack in the top of this jet. if you drill launch failure is being investigated. the area shows evidence of fatigue cracking and that was there before the plane took off. in the inspection includes 19 other planes that did not show any problems. if you are flying southwest you may run into delays and cancellations because of the inspections. will tran as live in oakland with an update. it looks like oakland it has been heavily affected.

>> will: 8 flights canceled, as far as departure's going to houston, dallas, boston, albuquerque. fortunately we are now holding pattern, that number has been the same since 5:00 a.m.. now we are up to four arrivals cancelled. that goes up until 11:00 a.m.. as long as the morning continues of the other ports make adjustments those numbers should go up as well. here is a video of the big board this morning. first thing passengers are doing is looking at the board to make sursee what happened overnight. good news to pass along the majority of southwest airlines flights are taking off this morning. i have

not run across anyone on the cancelled flights. perhaps they got a text message or call ahead saying don't bother coming to the airport. those coming to the airport even know they are taking off this morning it to be a long day. >> i hope not. i understand it is all clear all the way through. i have to go to l.a. first, then i will find out. >> will: you're ready >> for a long >> guess i am. >> will: she is headed to chicago. southwest is famous for that. they keep the fares low by being a boss in the sky. a lot of people taken off this morning no problems out of oakland international. two- thirds of the flights are taking off. so many places along the way you never know we want to get to the next destination

passengers are headed to the ticket counter to see if they are fine for the second leg of their journey. >> darya: it will affect a lot of people we will keep you posted. >> mark: alameda county trying to figure out what caused this and go into an plane to crash. runway 33 this is where the plane took off, immediately nosediving into the mud and water. here is a live look right now, you can see the airplane is still stuck in the mud. the pilot was killed. richard manuel of san mateo. >> i heard the engine cut it out, and sought crash. >> he was trying to put the nose

up, (inaudible) >> darya: the faa are involved in this investigation. 6:35 a.m. the big news and weather is as warm up. we sought a beautiful weekend. today will be warmer. >> james: james lick freeway, we have not bad conditions out there right now. it is in the upper 40's-low 50s. here is the warmups this afternoon it will be a whole lot warmer than it has been all weekend long. afternoon highs for today 9 degrees warmer, 11 degrees warmer in some places. if you like the weekend today will be better if you can believe it. things will change. temperatures this afternoon will be warm near

70 in san rosa, 71 san francisco, 77 concord, 77 in fairfield. and bu. temperaturese cooling down the second part of the day. future cast 4 set for a day am mainly '50s out there warming up to '60s and '70s by noon. upper 70's by this afternoon. but watch as we did finish the clock until 6:00 p.m. sundays are gone, 60s dominating the map. by this evening fifty's take the place. even some '40's and the north bay. the cool down begins, colder air coming down from the gulf of alaska. it is that cold air that will divan over the next three days mixing up with some moisture in the pacific and

had a get our way. temperatures will take a dive, thursday down to the upper 50s for the afternoon highs, similar around the bay and the coast. scattered showers for thursday, but it only lasts one day. by friday into the weekend we warming up. >> george: not a lot to talk about in the traffic department because we don't have any hot spots to track. an easy ride around the bay area, no problem with public transit. we are starting to see a back up because the meter lights have been activated for about seven minutes. your ride to the san mateo bridge, also good ones still 13 minute drive time across the span from the toll plaza. your commute through marin county looks good with no problems on the golden gate bridge as you can see here easy traffic. heavy inbound south-no

problems for your ride as you head for an murrain county. sensors showing that at the limit ride. 6:38 a.m. let's get the latest from the newsroom. >> reporter: we have new affirmation about the plane called going from new orleans to officialoakland. this is picf the flight. the pilot is talking about what happened. copilot told a associated press reporter he landed on a back up system with minimum steering and braking ability. this was after it lost all of its electronics. it was heavy with fuel, ran off the runway and blew a tire. a few passengers walk to an

ambulance. it looks like these injuries were caused from going down the slide so these are minor injuries. we are getting new information and we will keep you posted. >> mark: california's damage estimate from last week's tsunami is increasing. they're drafting a letter to the white house requesting a disaster re money. crescent city, for brad were among the hardest hit. we will be back as a morning news continues until 11:00 a.m..

>> darya: airlines are doing a better job at arriving on time and getting passengers and their

luggage to the same destination. passengers are not happy. a study says there was a 20% increase in complaints. mostly connected to cancellations and delays. southwest airlines oddly enough as the los complaints, delta has the worst. a day today southwest having delays and cancellations. but they seem to be the happiest. walgreen's is a string of companies that say hackers got information. they use the same marketing and communications venture. the vendor release a statement saying a full investigation is under way. after the discovery of a breach of data. they say compromise files do not include personal

identification >> mark: bp wants to resume growing in the gulf of mexico. they are asking permission to drill at 10 wells and development wells in the region. in exchange for stricter safety rules. the move comes almost a year after rig exploded releasing oil into the gulf. opening statements expected today over a deadly blaze in the skyscraper. a firm in malden demolition. three firefighters died and prosecutors say regularegulators over sites halg the fighter. >> darya: it's going be a great day today. it will be warmer than yesterday. lets take a live

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>> mark: 6:47 a.m. top stories a developing story we're following with united flight from new orleans headed to san francisco returning after takeoff. smoked reported from an engine, the pilot reporting problems with the control system on the plane. ec emergency chutes out, everybody has been evacuated safely. passengers are back in the terminal waiting for another flight. fligh >> darya: south west is looking at more cancellations and delays as they are checking their planes for cracks. so far a southwest flights have been canceled in oakland, one in san jose, one out of san francisco as well. >> mark: president barack obama

is running for reelection now. he made an announcement on his website. the white house and over the weekend mr. obama would file papers with the federal election commission. >> james: watching the weather alive look outside from the bay bridge approach. traffic making its way into san francisco. current contention's 50 degrees outside your door, by 3:00 p.m. 73. and then by the seeming make it cool. we are falling two stories how warmer will be, and the second one out cool will be. currenand afternoon highs 78 san rosa 77 fairfield, 77 concord, 75 morgan hill.

here's a look at how the temperatures will go up and down today. by a day and we will seemingly '50s, up into the '60s and '70s by lunchtime. by 3:00 p.m. temperatures will be in the mid to upper '70's. it will be hot this afternoon, watch as we head towards evening hours. these temperatures take a dive getting into the '60s by 6:00 p.m. and then by 8:00 p.m. mainly '50s but even some 40's creeping in. this is courtesy of the cold weather from the gulf of alaska. it will make its presence felt this evening ended tuesday, wednesday and thursday appeared thursday were really cool it down inland only into the upper 50s. we also introduced afternoon sprinkles nothing major. by friday into

the weekend temperatures back into a respectable level. >> george: building up a bit for the west bound bay bridge ride. a bridge check because we have no hot spots. we are tracking a a back up here is reaching to the end of the east parking lot. meter lights have been on for 20 minutes, we have been considered free on the upper deck. this 880 approach is still your best approach to the bay bridge. sam taylor bridge, basically only one approach to come across 92. you will see it is doing well. --san mateo bridge--. the golden gate bridge ride 101 southbound is that some fog i see? probably just need to adjust the camera.

the sensors through marin showed good ride with no delays between novato and central san rafael. public transit is still problem free. the we have one more camera? walnut creek interstate 680. southbound ride is still light with no back up toward alamo. >> darya: 6:52 a.m. oakland police are looking for the man who is suspected of shooting two people, one person was killed. this is a picture of the suspect. they are looking for douglas hthey say he opened fir. he was last seen driving a silver honda civic. his likely armed and dangerous. they have not said what led up to the shooting. >> mark: a program to repair and

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>> darya: alive look at the back up, the east bay and san francisco. right now 50 degrees the looking for warm-up but 73. >> mark: we can sport not great for the giants winning only one

game out of four against the dodgers. they are headed to san francisco against the padres tomorrow. the a's won against the mariners yesterday headed for a ninth game road stretch starting to more trouble. lady cardinal not happening to cardinal making the final four but they both knocked out yesterday the no. 1 seeds. the men's championship game is tonight. eight seeded butler taking on you, the man huskies. >> darya: all can we get it done for the masters this week as well. we have a lot of sports

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