>> averi: thought to be seen. it will >> rebecca: be beautiful afternoon received reconditions and articles that this morning temperatures 57 and san francisco. 55 have monday 47:58 in concord. it has today key a today. 75 oakland 8 degrees in san jose. >> marty:our top story this morning. protests in san francisco

against police brutality. black lives matter organized another march through the city. demonstrators blocked the essex and fremont street ramps onto the bay bridge. and this is how it looked near the toll plaza. traffic was at a stand still. >> marty:this is a time-lapse of the traffic. the backup was caused by protestors who blocked off bay bridge off ramps. on top of blocking bay bridge off-ramps, black lives matter protesters marched through the streets of san francisco for the third day in a row. kron four's spencer blake followed the demonstrators and police on a day of peaceful protests. >> reporter:this is where the protest began at fifth and bryant, and it was peaceful. it was contained to the middle of the intersection, but you can also see something that police definitely did not want protesters to get access to. while protesters were chanting police were blocking. >> reporter:both s-f-p-d and highway patrol officers made sure the black lives demonstration didn't spill onto the bay bridge. >> :"they're trying to bogart us but we not gonna stop, though."

>> reporter:and they didn't. protesters marched up harrison, seventh, and even market street this afternoon. signs and posters made reference to the police killings of alton sterling and philadro castile earlier this week. >> :"the first thing i did, i brought my phone. i already had it out. and i told 'em, 'this is a phone, this is not a weapon." >> reporter:even with protesters at times screaming in their faces, police continued to clear the streets as best they could while demonstrators exercised their constitutional rights, and headed to the i-80 on ramp at essex, and later the flosden off-ramp. >> reporter:but again, police stood at the ready, guarding the bay bridge. >> :"we've organized just to monitor and to make sure that it's a peaceful demonstration. and it's been good." one protester made a point to tell officershe's not mad at all of them. >> :"there's some good ones out there. there's some good ones out there. but the ones that stand by their brothers when they do wrong -- they're 's guilty as them." >> reporter:and we did get updates from san francisco police saying that the on-ramp at essex and the off-ramp at flosden both eventually did clear up. the protesters moved on.

in san francisco, spencer blake, kron four news. >> marty:and in minnesota, officers arrested at least 50 protestors early this morning. demonstrators blocked the freeway, and threw bottles, bricks and fireworks at police. protestors also formed a circle in the street in front of the governor's home as an organizer prayed for peace and togetherness those arrested were placed on busses. this is just a short distance from where the officer-involved shooting death of philando castile took place earlier this week. >> marty:four people accused of kidnapping a women are now in custody. but police say they still need your help to find a missing vallejo woman. kron4's ella sogomonian spoke with neighbors of the victim. >> reporter:vallejo police say 57-year-old elvira babb is still missing after her son received a text message june 30th demanding a ransom for her return. lt. jeff bassett, vallejo pd >> :at this point we are worried

we are concerned about the victim and we're hoping the public an help us locate her." >> reporter:police report the text demanded less than $100- thousand dollars but wouldn't specify the exact amount. neighbors say elvira wasn't financially secure herself and was looking for roommates at one point to help pay for rent. >> :"she was a sweet little thing, kept to herself pretty much, but when she came out she was always smiling always bringing some food down cus she just had to cook for just one." >> reporter:four people are now in custody in connection with her dissappearance - but there's still no trace of babb. the suspects are identified as 26-year-old emmanuel espinoza, 32-year-old jaylon brown, 23- year-old larry young, and 27- year-old lovely razoul. police say all have criminal records and at least one of the them knew elvira but didn't say how. one neighbor said off-camera they were surprised to hear the primary suspect espinoza is allegedly involved- saying he's a nice guy. vallejo pd say elvira was last

seen by a co-worker who dropped her off after work at seafood city market near her home on daniels avenue and b street. that same night her son paid a visit only to find her small dog dead - and no sign of his mom. >> :" he was just barking really strange that day. i don't know what was going on or why. i didn't see anybody." >> marty:if you have any information on elvira babb and her disappearence contact vallejo p-d or solano crime stoppers. you can be anonymous and your tip could lead to a reward. >> marty:a redwood city man, accused of stabbing his girlfriend to death in her san mateo home, has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. 22-year-old anthony kirin-chick is accused of stabbing 34-year- old elizabeth straw to death last year. the murder happened just a few days after he was released from jail for domestic violence. kirin-chick will be back in court in september. >> marty:it may be tougher to

drive to a popular san francisco tourist destination. we'll explain why. and. the latest on the shooting in dallas. what police are now saying about the gunman. also. a new program that may see you paying less taxes. but there's a catch. we'll tell you what, next.

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>> marty:for your money:. here are the stories from the week -- that could impact your bottom line. california might get rid of its gas tax. but there's a catch. caltrans launched a nine-month pilot program to test out a "pay by the mile" financing model that would replace the gas tax. drivers would be charged for the miles they drive, rather than paying a tax at the pump. the state hasn't been making as much money in gas taxes over the past decade. because cars are more fuel-efficient. the gas tax raises important funds for maintaining the state's highway system. five-thousand drivers are participating in the pilot program.

>> marty:new revelations in the v-a's wait-list scandal. the billions of dollars being pumped into fixing the v-a's health care system over the past two years haven't helped much. that is according to a report by a congressional commission. in some cases, some of the so- called improvements may have actually made things worse. the new report recommends allowing veterans more private healthcare options. but critics say more needs to be done to completely overhaul the system. >> james: >> rebecca: the warm afternoon we will have the details with the weather coming across. >> marty:live look outside. bay bridge toll plaza. for the weekend. party in san francisco. enjoy rock climbing, a petting zoo and live music. it's happening in the tenderloin from 11:00 to 4:00. it is free to attend.

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>> marty:welcome back to the kron four news weekend. taking a live look outside from our golden gate bridge camera. and rebecca strom is here with your weekend forecast. >> rebecca: will be seen warming trend it starting today. . is will we see at the bay bridge you concede low-lying clouds in the middle of your screen right above the east bay hills. that is set to clear by noon today. >> rebecca: deconditions lots of blue skies later today. was there on the bay area at we are seeing some fought along the peninsula manley half moon bay and peseta, the recipient of heavies this morning. current temperature right now warmer

than what we saw yesterday at this hour and 55 currently san francisco apparel 59 for oakland hayward, 57 in san jose 58 currently written out in the livermore. >> rebecca: will be sunny and warmer today than yesterday it will still be windy out there we see wind gusts of 10 to 20 mi. an hour around noontime. o'clock we see things really heat up especially and allocations we see much warmer than yesterday. there also be picking up with 30 mi. an hour in some locations from the bay area. your highs today this is what it looks like 87 and fairfield concord 85, livermore a, degrees in san jose 7, 5 oakland 7, 6 a word, 65 degrees expected right around 3:00 in san francisco. and this looks like a for the next couple days were. and tomorrow as the

head back to work warming trend continues into tuesday. >> : there is sarraute anger and confusion about the next steps. there is unity and recognizing this is not how you what our communities to operate. this is not who we want to be a as americans. prison >> : row, speaking from that was president obama speaking from warsaw. >> marty: poland to focus on issues going on here. he also stopped in spain on his way home. before heading to dallas later this week. the president also intends to hold an event to address racial disparities in our criminal justice system. >> marty:thursday was the deadliest day for law enforcement in this country since 9-11. we now know the gunman who ambushed police officers in dallas studied at a self-defense school that advertises firearm tactics, including "shooting on the move."

thursday's act of domestic terrorism, has re-opened a difficult debate, and put police around the country on high alert. scott mclean has the details. >> reporter: after week with three tragedies in three cities and many say america is in mourning and hoping to heal the rifts between. between thursday and dallas has been a peaceful protest with. two civilians seven officers wounded while five were killed. and michael smith and michael kroll all had more than a decade of police experience. brent thompson recently married former marine, then. the sniper who pulled the

trigger johnson a veteran also wanted to kill police officers. in search of johnson suburban home and the sears some bomb making materials rifles ammunition and journals combat tactics. >> marty:the governors mansion in texas has a new, blue look. texas governor greg abbott had the mansion lit in blue in honor of the fallen law enforcement officers killed in the attack on dallas police thursday night. the governor's mansion will stay like this for five nights.

one night for each of the fallen officers. one of san francisco's major attractions is about to become harder to reach by car. >> marty:starting wednesday, a half-mile section of twin peaks boulevard will be closed off to cars. this is for a re-design of the roadway. the plan is to temporarily change a portion of existing road to use by bikers and pedestrians. if it becomes really popular, the ban on cars may become permanent. in national news. wildfires are burning across parts of colorado. these are aerials of one of the three wildfires that crews are battling in boulder county. evacuations have been underway all weekend. nearly one-thousand people have been forced from their homes. many are staying in shelters. the wildfires are burning about 45-miles northwest of denver. fire officials say at least one- hundred acres have been consumed. so far, no reports of injury.

>> marty:the giants took on the diamondback and the a's faced off against the astros in two close games. the highlights coming up. live look outside. richmond bridge for the weekned. it's the off the grid, picnic and food truck party in the presidio. enjoy delicious food from 29 different vendors. it's happening at the main parade ground lawn from 11:00 to 4:00. it is free to attend.

>> marty:and that's how the scoring started for the giants. the baby giraffes stand up tripple gave the giants an early one to nothing lead. before the game started, the giants held a moment of silence for the shooting victims that happened in dallas early this week. as for the rest of the game it was close until the end. the diamondbacks are up two to one. grant green sends this pitch deep to left for a two-run homer giving the giants a three to two lead. that would all the run's the giants would need. the giants would add another run and go on to win this one four to two. the g-men, sit comfortably a top the n-l west with a six and a half game lead over the dodgers. the giants play the d-backs again today. 1st pitch, 5:05. >> marty:a's all star stephen vogt getting things going early for the a's against the houston

astros. one inning later he hit that single to drive in josh reddick. later in the inning, marcus semien drew a walk with the bases loaded. going into the ninth inning the a's were up 3-0. the astros scored two runs, but relief pitcher ryan dull managed to save the game. the a's winning 3-2. they take on the astros again. first pitch is at 11:10. in the east bay. federal investigators were back on the scene of a major building fire. >> marty:we'll explain why their search for clues is being delayed. that's next. live look outside. golden gate bridge. for the weekned. it's the concert at the lake in oakland. enjoy a performance by the oakland municipal band. it's happening at the lake merritt pergola from 1:00 to 3:00 this afternoon. the event is free to attend.

>> rebecca: and yak the concord and then we will see it also possibly in the '80s for livermore as. and a 2030 mao's it will day around the base area. the temperature is expected in san francisco 6575, oakland 76 hayward 18. in san jose 85

expected four livermore. we will let you know how long he will last until workweek next takwee. >> marty:a big story we are following this morning. federal investigators were back out to the scene of this massive fire that destroyed a building under construction in emeryville on wednesday. kron four's philippe djegal reports that a specialized team of investigators are working to determine what caused this six- alarm fire. >> reporter:several millions of dollars worth of damage later. this building once under construction now destroyed by wednesday's fire is still too unsafe for fire investigators to inspect inside. >> :sot- "one of the most amazing things about this fire, despite how destructive it was, no one was injuried and we want to make sure it stays that way, so we need to work removing the scaffolding in particular before investigators are able to enter the site." >> reporter:lisa meiman with the

bureau of alcohol, tobacco, firearms and explosives. says a-t-f is jointly investigating the cause of the fire with the alameda county fire department. but has called in it's national response team, or n-r-t, which specializes in fires. sot- "nrt's going to be here for several days, we arrived yesterday, and in addition to going through the scene and analyzing debris and looking through the path of the fire and where it began and possible how it began, we're also going to be interviewing witnesses, going through for surveillance video in the area, looking at photos and doing a comprehensive investigation to determine the cause and origin of the fire, so we can provide that to the alameda county fire department." once the a-t-f and their n-r-t complete their field investigation. they'll have up to 30 days to present their report to the alameda county fire department.

philippe djegal, kron four news. >> marty:in the east bay. a update this morning on a story first reported by kron-4. we're referring to the widespread teen sex scandal involving law enforcement personnel in oakland, richmond and livermore. at its center is a sex worker known as celeste guap. she revealed details in texts to kron-4. >> marty:now a former richmond police officer who worked as a school resource officer is on leave. he is identified as officer jerrod tong. the sex scandal unfolded in oakland last september following the suicide of an o-p-d officer. three oakland police officers were later placed on leave. two others resigned. the investigations are on-going. and also out of the east bay. a 24-year-old man is charged with four felony counts for sexually assaulting three underage girls in berkeley. he is identified as johnny dunbar. >> marty:the assaults allegedly happened back in 2008. police say finger prints taken of dunbar during a traffic

warrant in march..matched fingerprints found at one of the 2008 assaults. dunbar is accused of using a knife in one sexual assault incident, a gun in another and an unidentified deadly weapon in the third. in decision 20-16. we are just more than a week away from the start of the republican national convention. >> marty:but before the convention even begins - some well known republicans are keeping their distance from their party's nominee. kron four's national correspondent mark meredith has a look at where things stand in the race for the white house. >> reporter:running out the clock. with a week to go until the republican national convention - this weekend the foucs shifts to who donald trump will pick as his runningmate. "i'm an unlikely candidate for this" >> reporter:tennesseee congresswoman marsha blackburn has long been rumoured to be on trump's short list. she joins former house speaker

newt gingrich, indiana governor mike pence, and new jersey governor chris christie in the spotlight. but blackburn tells us she's not expecting the job. >> :"when you're a conservative from a red state, not a toss up state it doesn't usually play in your favor" whoever trump picks will face a global spotlight at the gop convention in cleveland. the four night event will feature high profile speakers including trump's own family, legendary indiana basketball coach bobby knight, and former presidential canddiate - current wisconsin governor scott walker. >> reporter:one thing to watch for next week - a potential joint appearance of vermont senator bernie sanders and hillary clinton. sanders has held off on an official endorsement and is still expected to hold a rally of some kind in philadelphia during the convention. reporting in washington, i'm mark meredith >> marty:san francisco is saying goodbye to those squeaky, styrofoam coffee cups and containers. the new ban on poly-sty-rene products.also includes foam coolers, kiddie pool toys and

those packing peanuts used in shipping boxes. the board of supervisors approved the measure in june. starting january first, of next year styrofoam will now be banned. this is all to help the city reach its goal of "zero-waste." environmentalist say the light- weight plastic harms wildlife and takes too long to decompose. >> marty:a new smart phone app that is causing injuries to some. we'll explain what it is and how people are getting hurt. live look outside. san francisco international airport. for the weekned. it's "music in the park" in burlingame. along with the live music, enjoy food and activities for the kids. it's happening at washington park from 1:00 to 3:00. it is free to attend.

it's the latest trend. but beware. 'pokemon go', a new smartphone game based on nintendo characters is causing injuries to some people. it is an 'augmented reality' game that layers gameplay onto the physical world. it is a top grossing app in the i-phone app store just days after its release on wednesday. now there are reports of players getting hurt in a variety of ways as they wander the real world. eyes glued to their smartphone screens. twisted ankles, mishaps with revolving doors. and walking into trees have been among the painful results. a teenager in wyoming made a horrifying discovery while playing the new 'pokemon go' game. 19-year-old shayla wiggins says that friday morning the game prompted her to find a water- type pokemon near a stream.

wiggins traveled to a local bridge where instead of finding a pokemon she found a body lying face down in the river. but finding the body won't stop wiggins from playing "pokemon go". >> marty:wiggins called police after discovering the body. investigators have not yet identified the body, but say the person likely drowned. k-d in the bay. and his decision to sign on with the warriors. we'll give you a look behind what brought the former oklahoma city superstar to the bay area. for the weekned. it's science sundays in sausalito. enjoy an ocean-inspired classroom for kids with exhibits and public viewing areas. it's happening at the marine mammal center from 10:00 to 5:00. it is free to attend.

>> james: warmer than yesterday definitely get ready so news from the bed was a vase for inland spots and then lots of sunshine a perfect day area weather today is really when we will see the centers increased and it will extend all the way into your work week. a live picture right now at the golden gate bridge a gorgeous day already here. blue skies and temperatures still on the chilly side. 50 mi. an hour at the time

for concord will for fairfield. oakland 59 degrees 57 also san jose currently livermore 58. 5:00 this evening we will see a whole bunch of '80s for in an spock's winds kicking up anywhere between 20 to 30 mi. an hour. keep that in mind your how >> rebecca: eyes today of around 3:6575 and oakland's 76 for hayward at 80 degrees in

san jose. o it it will be this afternoon. >> rebecca: and tomorrow we see the heating trend continue all the way into next week and we do have '80s all the way it to thursday as wall see things peak with 90s on the board, as and when spots and then send those of friday real hot temperatures especially the invalidation mid upper 70's are on the bay '60s and even some mid-60's along the coasts. >> marty:a california appeals court ruled to remove a 6-year- old girl with native american ancestry from her foster family. she is set to be reunited her with relatives in utah. the girl lived with a couple near los angeles for four years before being removed in march. the couple argued it's in the girl's best interest to return to them because she has bonded with them.

she was placed with extended family in utah under the federal indian child welfare act. it was passed in the 1970s to prevent the breakup of native american families. >> marty:many players coming and going from the warriors roster to make room for kevin durant. kron four's mark carpenter was at durant's official introduction. and takes an in- depth look into k-d's decision to come to the bay area.

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>> marty:and it's all for a good cause. we'll show you coming up on dine and dish. for the weekned. it's union square live in san francisco. enjoy a new act by circus bella. it's happening at union square from 2:00 to 3:00. it is free to attend.

two giants players are firing up the pizza oven. they traded in their baseball uniforms for chief's whites -- and it's all for a good cause. kron four's vicki liviakis checked it out in this morning's edition of dine and dish. >> reporter:sure pizza and sports go hand in hand. but pizza hand made by baseball players? giants first and second basemen - brandon belt and joe panik whipping up signature pizza pies - with the help of pizza master - tony geminiani here at slice house near att park. panik's specialty - the panik parm pizza pie with chicken parmagiana. belt's version - the monster meat pizza - spicy hot and loaded with meat. they're doing it for fun and for charity and in a way that gets the fans involved. a portion of every slice goes to the george mark children's house in san leandro for kids with life-threatening illnesses. the guys aren't leaving their day jobs with the giants. just yet. but the personal pizzas - pretty tasty. they're available now thru september 28th at the 2nd street slice house.

in entertainment news. the star and creator of the broadway smash "hamilton" has taken his final bow. >> marty:lin-manuel miranda ended his run as alexander hamilton. the hip-hop musical about the nation's first treasury secretary. has become a critical and cultural phenomenon since opening last summer. tickets are virtually impossible to get, unless you're willing to shell out hundreds - even thousands of dollars. up next for miranda. he'll star in disney's sequal to "mary poppins" in 20-18.

good morning, welcome to kron four news weekend. we are taking a live look outside from our embarcadero camera. i'm marty gonzalez. we want to check in with rebecca strom. rebecca is here to break down the forecast for the weekend. eking >> james: not get much better than that are above your week and for this sunday looking at a gorgeous shot of the golden gate bridge. far different yesterday and then all with the

fog not the case this morning. this just means of that the amateurs will be on the warm side this afternoon. right now the temperature is 55 and san francisco. definitely want to go grab a light soy making right out the door this morning. >> rebecca: will see lots of sunshine all parts of the bay area. in temperatures we will have one deconditions 10 5 mi. an hour even up the 30 mi. an hour and then some locations the how long this before weather last coming up.

>> marty: blacklegs matter corelli's expected today in san francisco city hall on to the bay bridge. our top story this morning. protests in san francisco against police brutality. black lives matter organized another march through the city. demonstrators blocked the essex and fremont street ramps onto the bay bridge. and this is how it looked near the toll plaza. traffic was at a stand still. this is a time-lapse of the traffic. the backup was caused by protestors who blocked off bay bridge off ramps. on top of blocking bay bridge

off-ramps, black lives matter protesters marched through the streets of san francisco for the third day in a row. kron four's spencer blake followed the demonstrators and police on a day of peaceful protests. >> reporter:this is where the protest began at fifth and bryant, and it was peaceful. it was contained to the middle of the intersection, but you can also see something that police definitely did not want protesters to get access to. while protesters were chanting police were blocking. both s-f-p-d and highway patrol officers made sure the black lives demonstration didn't spill onto the bay bridge. >> :"they're trying to bogart us but we not gonna stop, though." >> reporter:and they didn't. protesters marched up harrison, seventh, and even market street this afternoon. signs and posters made reference to the police killings of alton sterling and philadro castile earlier this week. "the first thing i did, i brought my phone. i already had it out. and i told 'em, 'this is a phone, this is not a weapon." even with protesters at times screaming in their faces, police continued to clear the streets as best they could while demonstrators exercised their constitutional rights, and headed to the i-80 on ramp at essex, and later the flosden off-ramp.

but again, police stood at the ready, guarding the bay bridge. "we've organized just to monitor and to make sure that it's a peaceful demonstration. and it's been good." one protester made a point to tell officershe's not mad at all of them. "there's some good ones out there. there's some good ones out there. but the ones that stand by their brothers when they do wrong -- they're 's guilty as them." >> reporter:and we did get updates from san francisco police saying that the on-ramp at essex and the off-ramp at flosden both eventually did clear up. the protesters moved on. in san francisco, spencer blake, kron four news. >> marty:and in minnesota, officers arrested at least 50 protestors early this morning. demonstrators blocked the freeway, and threw bottles, bricks and fireworks at police. protestors also formed a circle in the street in front of the governor's home as an organizer prayed for peace and togetherness those arrested were placed on busses. this is just a short distance from where the officer-involved shooting death of philando castile took place earlier this week. four people accused of kidnapping a women are now in custody. but police say they still need your help to find a missing vallejo woman.

kron4's ella sogomonian spoke with neighbors of the victim. >> reporter:vallejo police say 57-year-old elvira babb is still missing after her son received a text message june 30th demanding a ransom for her return. lt. jeff bassett, vallejo pd at this point we are worried we are concerned about the victim and we're hoping the public an help us locate her." police report the text demanded less than $100-thousand dollars but wouldn't specify the exact amount. neighbors say elvira wasn't financially secure herself and was looking for roommates at one point to help pay for rent. "she was a sweet little thing, kept to herself pretty much, but when she came out she was always smiling always bringing some food down cus she just had to cook for just one." >> reporter:four people are now in custody in connection with her dissappearance - but there's still no trace of babb. the suspects are identified as 26-year-old emmanuel espinoza, 32-year-old jaylon brown, 23- year-old larry young, and 27-

year-old lovely razoul. police say all have criminal records and at least one of the them knew elvira but didn't say how. one neighbor said off-camera they were surprised to hear the primary suspect espinoza is allegedly involved- saying he's a nice guy. vallejo pd say elvira was last seen by a co-worker who dropped her off after work at seafood city market near her home on daniels avenue and b street. that same night her son paid a visit only to find her small dog dead - and no sign of his mom. " he was just barking really strange that day. i don't know what was going on or why. i didn't see anybody." if you have any information on elvira babb and her disappearence contact vallejo p- d or solano crime stoppers. you can be anonymous and your tip could lead to a reward. >> marty:a redwood city man, accused of stabbing his girlfriend to death in her san mateo home, has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. 22-year-old anthony kirin-chick is accused of stabbing 34-year-

old elizabeth straw to death last year. the murder happened just a few days after he was released from jail for domestic violence. kirin-chick will be back in court in september. it may be tougher to drive to a popular san francisco tourist destination. we'll explain why. and. the latest on the shooting in dallas. what police are now saying about the gunman.

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welcome back to the kron four news weekend. taking a live look outside from our golden gate bridge camera. and rebecca strom is here with your weekend forecast. >> rebecca: the warmer weather is on the way with some shock

and the blue sky. it would off-camera approaching the bay bridge toll plaza downtown sentences of up. we did have some cloud cover paying out above the east bay hills. that's all set to clear by 10:00 this morning. and all coast this of the cuts have monday. other than that it has been pretty nice. currently at 70 mi. an hour when. severances could well have monday 5 for mountain view at 9 for concord and fairfield. on east bay shoreline it's calm. and the livermore was the wind speeds of about 10 mi. an hour. that will increase and to the threat today. possibly 30 mi. hour comes afternoon.

>> james: 3 center more on the, warm 86 degrees for pleasanton. south bay what it looks like. and san jose public could see it in the '80s 81 for the milpitas 80. one for santa clara. here is what it looks like for the three day forecast warming trend continuing next couple of days. . >> marty: of a connector forecloses marat a project. as ms. laird today repair is our

spec to be completed of but the and one track will remain open so the time in between each train car will take about 18 minutes and said of the usual five to six minutes there at the airport. >> : there is anger and confusion about next steps. but unity in recognizing >> marty: he cut short a meeting in poland and then a stop on his way through the dallas later this week. it also intend a whole then in the criminal

justice system. . >> marty: the earliest date since madeleine for law- enforcement. this study as self- defense school are advertising a firearm tactics including shooting on the move. there's a faction that happened after the terrorism opened a difficult debate and put police on the country on high alert. protests >> reporter: vigil's spread across america after a week marred by three tragedies in three cities many say america is in mourning and hoping he said he'll the rest between black and blue. people marched with the police shootings as two black men and louisiana minnesota. then shots fired. two

civilians and seven officers were wounded while five were killed. brent thompson was recently married a marine and then patrick henry coe was the veteran and father of two. the sniper that pulled the trigger michael johnson also veteran wanted to kill police officers. in search of the suburban home they found a bomb making materials rifles ammunition and a journal of combat tactics. >> reporter: the governor's

mansion and texas has a new global. >> marty:one of san francisco's major attractions is about to become harder to reach by car. starting wednesday, a half-mile section of twin peaks boulevard will be closed off to cars. this is for a re-design of the roadway. the plan is to temporarily change a portion of existing road to use by bikers and pedestrians. if it becomes really popular, the ban on cars may become permanent. in national news. wildfires are burning across parts of colorado. these are aerials of one of the three wildfires that crews are

battling in boulder county. >> marty:evacuations have been underway all weekend. nearly one-thousand people have been forced from their homes. many are staying in shelters. the wildfires are burning about 45-miles northwest of denver. fire officials say at least one- hundred acres have been consumed. so far, no reports of injury. the giants took on the diamondback and the a's faced off against the astros in two close games. the highlights coming up. live look outside. richmond bridge for the weekned. it's the off the grid, picnic and food truck party in the presidio. enjoy delicious food from 29 different vendors. it's happening at the main parade ground lawn from 11:00 to 4:00. it is free to attend.

and that's how the scoring started for the giants. the baby giraffes stand up tripple gave the giants an early one to nothing lead. before the game started, the giants held a moment of silence for the shooting victims that happened in dallas early this week. as for the rest of the game it was close until the end. the diamondbacks are up two to one. grant green sends this pitch deep to left for a two-run homer giving the giants a three to two lead. that would all the run's the giants would need. >> marty:the giants would add another run and go on to win this one four to two. the g-men, sit comfortably a top the n-l west with a six and a half game lead over the dodgers. the giants play the d-backs again today. 1st pitch, 5:05. a's all star stephen vogt getting things going early for the a's against the houston

astros. one inning later he hit that single to drive in josh reddick. later in the inning, marcus semien drew a walk with the bases loaded. going into the ninth inning the a's were up 3-0. the astros scored two runs, but relief pitcher ryan dull managed to save the game. the a's winning 3-2. they take on the astros again. first pitch is at 11:10. >> marty:in the east bay. federal investigators were back on the scene of a major building fire. we'll explain why their search for clues is being delayed. that's next. live look outside. golden gate bridge. >> marty:for the weekned. it's the concert at the lake in oakland. enjoy a performance by the oakland municipal band. it's happening at the lake merritt pergola from 1:00 to 3:00 this afternoon. the event is free to attend.

another >> marty: like a paradise with highs in to the mid-70s there at yosemite. it should be beautiful nothing to sneeze at here the bay area we expect another beautiful here at. >> rebecca: lots of sunshine and warmer temperatures is a special on the base in the location expected. temperature is on mph. a nice couple degrees warmer than what we experience yesterday at this hour. and then a lot picture of the overlooked sfo but lots of sunshine blue skies and no delays reported for any inbound flights visibility is fantastic over at the airport right now temperatures like this

50. so in currently severance cisco 50, one oakland 6, d in hayward, a pair of 62 is mountain view and san jose to serve after morning. nice temperatures but you'll need a light jacket heading out the door tomorrow. >> rebecca: and then we will see sunshine or conditions today and also wins will be picking up today similar to yesterday that allows an hour and then my 5:00 receive especially warm as and locations when speeds possibly even touching in to a 30 mi. an hour mark. when the breezy also very warm expected for the bay area. this is what your eyes look like right around lunchtime 65 degrees expected for san francisco. 6575 oakland 76 hayward 78 on view and a warm 80 degrees for san jose 85 expected four livermore. how long will be the weather last we let you know coming up next.

>> marty:in the east bay. a big story we are following this morning. federal investigators were back out to the scene of this massive fire that destroyed a building under construction in emeryville on wednesday. kron four's philippe djegal reports that a specialized team of investigators are working to determine what caused this six- alarm fire. >> reporter:several millions of dollars worth of damage later. this building once under construction now destroyed by wednesday's fire is still too unsafe for fire investigators to inspect inside. >> :sot- "one of the most amazing things about this fire, despite how destructive it was, no one was injuried and we want to make sure it stays that way, so we need to work removing the scaffolding in particular before investigators are able to enter the site." >> reporter:lisa meiman with the bureau of alcohol, tobacco, firearms and explosives. says a-t-f is jointly investigating the cause of the fire with the alameda county fire department. but has called in it's national response team, or n-r-t, which specializes in fires. >> :sot- "nrt's going to be here

for several days, we arrived yesterday, and in addition to going through the scene and analyzing debris and looking through the path of the fire and where it began and possible how it began, we're also going to be interviewing witnesses, going through for surveillance video in the area, looking at photos and doing a comprehensive investigation to determine the cause and origin of the fire, so we can provide that to the alameda county fire department." once the a-t-f and their n-r-t complete their field investigation. they'll have up to 30 days to present their report to the alameda county fire department. philippe djegal, kron four news.

in the east bay. a update this morning on a story first reported by kron-4. we're referring to the widespread teen sex scandal involving law enforcement personnel in oakland, richmond and livermore. at its center is a sex worker known as celeste guap. she revealed details in texts to kron-4. now a former richmond police officer who worked as a school resource officer is on leave. he is identified as officer jerrod tong. >> marty:the sex scandal unfolded in oakland last september following the suicide of an o-p-d officer. three oakland police officers were later placed on leave. two others resigned. the investigations are on-going. >> marty:and also out of the east bay. a 24-year-old man is charged with four felony counts for sexually assaulting three underage girls in berkeley. he is identified as johnny dunbar. the assaults allegedly happened back in 2008. police say finger prints taken of dunbar during a traffic warrant in march..matched fingerprints found at one of the 2008 assaults.

dunbar is accused of using a knife in one sexual assault incident, a gun in another and an unidentified deadly weapon in the third. in decision 20-16. we are just more than a week away from the start of the republican national convention. but before the convention even begins - some well known republicans are keeping their distance from their party's nominee. kron four's national correspondent mark meredith has a look at where things stand in the race for the white house. running out the clock. >> reporter:with a week to go until the republican national convention - this weekend the foucs shifts to who donald trump will pick as his runningmate. "i'm an unlikely candidate for this" tennesseee congresswoman marsha blackburn has long been rumoured to be on trump's short list. she joins former house speaker newt gingrich, indiana governor mike pence, and new jersey governor chris christie in the spotlight.

but blackburn tells us she's not expecting the job. "when you're a conservative from a red state, not a toss up state it doesn't usually play in your favor" whoever trump picks will face a global spotlight at the gop convention in cleveland. the four night event will feature high profile speakers including trump's own family, legendary indiana basketball coach bobby knight, and former presidential canddiate - current wisconsin governor scott walker. one thing to watch for next week - a potential joint appearance of vermont senator bernie sanders and hillary clinton. sanders has held off on an official endorsement and is still expected to hold a rally of some kind in philadelphia during the convention. reporting in washington, i'm mark meredith >> marty:san francisco is saying goodbye to those squeaky, styrofoam coffee cups and containers. the new ban on poly-sty-rene products.also includes foam coolers, kiddie pool toys and those packing peanuts used in shipping boxes. the board of supervisors approved the measure in june. >> marty:starting january first,

of next year styrofoam will now be banned. this is all to help the city reach its goal of "zero-waste." environmentalist say the light- weight plastic harms wildlife and takes too long to decompose. a new smart phone app that is causing injuries to some. we'll explain what it is and how people are getting hurt. live look outside. san francisco international airport. for the weekned. it's "music in the park" in burlingame. along with the live music, enjoy food and activities for the kids. it's happening at washington park from 1:00 to 3:00. it is free to attend.

>> marty: it's the latest trend. but beware. 'pokemon go', a new smartphone game based on nintendo characters is causing injuries to some people. it is an 'augmented reality'

game that layers gameplay onto the physical world. it is a top grossing app in the i-phone app store just days after its release on wednesday. now there are reports of players getting hurt in a variety of ways as they wander the real world. eyes glued to their smartphone screens. twisted ankles, mishaps with revolving doors. and walking into trees have been among the painful results. a teenager in wyoming made a horrifying discovery while playing the new 'pokemon go' game. 19-year-old shayla wiggins says that friday morning the game prompted her to find a water- type pokemon near a stream. wiggins traveled to a local bridge where instead of finding a pokemon she found a body lying face down in the river. but finding the body won't stop wiggins from playing "pokemon go".

wiggins called police after discovering the body. investigators have not yet identified the body, but say the person likely drowned. k-d in the bay. and his decision to sign on with the warriors. so the favorite summer spots coming up next on newsweek and first all of lookoutit's science sundays in sausalito. enjoy an ocean-inspired classroom for kids with exhibits and public viewing areas. it's happening at the marine mammal center from 10:00 to 5:00. it is free to attend.

>> james: sunshine blue skies will also condition on the bait area there is our. >> rebecca: the winds are going to be kicking up as well as we head into the afternoon of up to 20 mi. an hour on a, east bay shoreline though pretty mild in column for you. temperatures 60 in san francisco. at 5:00 at 18

see part san francisco the diamondbacks we will see it partly cloudy conditions along with a pretty windy 15 20 mi. an hour they are expected there. and then around the bay the forecast looks like this that he is not going anywhere sticking around all next week with '80s even 90's speaking on thursday friday as we head into our inland spots. the upper 70's even 80s touching for inland spots as well. my speech whether

especially on friday mid-60s. raveling >> marty: country in our backyard with here on a hunt for a romantic getaway or leisurely day trip number of wineries out there the offer gourmet cultural experiences. >> : conceive a fish and turtles in the pond there what they love about this place is you get 5 free samples of wind. the want

to panic. can rent one for $15 and have what they're now fort past tasting and if you're one of the aspiring hold traps and pike being in tuscan village. for $10.90 * size of pizza. a

sister property. and apply younger set party go wrong with korea for air expecting the white house and sonoma and spanish tradition with casual some elegance. the recently refurbished to hold a tasting room and all that stuff. you can have a really cool program which is thursday.

>> : plan of this of this is more like a theatrical you can encourage picnicking on the grounds and also a kit for $75 seles's solids a glass of wine for two. the money goes to

fabulous pet charity and that's an adoption center a kickoff party at it goes to great cause. the outside where cisco at you

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two giants players are firing up the pizza oven. they traded in their baseball uniforms for chief's whites -- and it's all for a good cause. kron four's vicki liviakis checked it out in this morning's edition of dine and dish. >> reporter:sure pizza and sports go hand in hand. but pizza hand made by baseball players? giants first and second basemen - brandon belt and joe panik whipping up signature pizza pies - with the help of pizza master - tony geminiani here at slice house near att park. panik's specialty - the panik parm pizza pie with chicken parmagiana. belt's version - the monster meat pizza - spicy hot and loaded with meat. they're doing it for fun and for charity and in a way that gets the fans involved.

a portion of every slice goes to the george mark children's house in san leandro for kids with life-threatening illnesses. the guys aren't leaving their day jobs with the giants. just yet. but the personal pizzas - pretty tasty. they're available now thru september 28th at the 2nd street slice house. in entertainment news.

the star and creator of the broadway smash "hamilton" has taken his final bow. lin-manuel miranda ended his run as alexander hamilton. the hip-hop musical about the nation's first treasury secretary. has become a critical and cultural phenomenon since opening last summer. tickets are virtually impossible to get, unless you're willing to shell out hundreds - even thousands of dollars. up next for miranda. he'll star in disney's sequal to "mary poppins" in 20-18.

good morning, welcome to kron four news weekend. we are taking a live look outside from our embarcadero camera. i'm marty gonzalez. we want to check in with rebecca strom. rebecca is here to break down

the forecast for the weekend. >> rebecca: we're seeing '70s and '80s throughout that area. it warmus inland locations '80s while be mid-80's with a low 80s yesterday amicable degrees warmer out there it will be right on the 3:00 hour. right now seem clear skies for the approach to the bay bridge camera we saw low-lying clouds above the east bay hills current temperatures are now 57 san francisco have monday 62 oakland 63 hayward 64 mountain view said jose 63 in livermore. 64 nevada and 60 currently in that book. . noontime we see the sunshine and warmer temperatures when speeds of 10 $20 an hour it will be a breezy

day. >> rebecca: about 5:00 this afternoon we will see '80s for in the spots will be it really what they're and yet conquered the remorse and they could reach up to 30 mi. an hour. >> marty:our top story this morning. protests in san francisco against police brutality. black lives matter organized another march through the city. demonstrators blocked the essex and fremont street ramps onto the bay bridge. and this is how it looked near the toll plaza. traffic was at a stand still. this is a time-lapse of the traffic. the backup was caused by protestors who blocked off bay bridge off ramps. on top of blocking bay bridge off-ramps, black lives matter protesters marched through the streets of san francisco for the third day in a row.

kron four's spencer blake followed the demonstrators and police on a day of peaceful protests. >> reporter:this is where the protest began at fifth and bryant, and it was peaceful. it was contained to the middle of the intersection, but you can also see something that police definitely did not want protesters to get access to. while protesters were chanting police were blocking. both s-f-p-d and highway patrol officers made sure the black lives demonstration didn't spill onto the bay bridge. "they're trying to bogart us but we not gonna stop, though." and they didn't. protesters marched up harrison, seventh, and even market street this afternoon.

signs and posters made reference to the police killings of alton sterling and philadro castile earlier this week. "the first thing i did, i brought my phone. i already had it out. and i told 'em, 'this is a phone, this is not a weapon." even with protesters at times screaming in their faces, police continued to clear the streets as best they could while demonstrators exercised their constitutional rights, and headed to the i-80 on ramp at essex, and later the flosden off-ramp. but again, police stood at the ready, guarding the bay bridge. >> :"we've organized just to monitor and to make sure that it's a peaceful demonstration. and it's been good."

one protester made a point to tell officershe's not mad at all of them. "there's some good ones out there. there's some good ones out there. but the ones that stand by their brothers when they do wrong -- they're 's guilty as them." and we did get updates from san francisco police saying that the

on-ramp at essex and the off- ramp at flosden both eventually did clear up. the protesters moved on. in san francisco, spencer blake, kron four news.

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it may be tougher to drive to a popular san francisco tourist destination. we'll explain why. >> marty:here are the stories from the week -- that could impact your bottom line. california might get rid of its gas tax. but there's a catch. caltrans launched a nine-month pilot program to test out a "pay by the mile" financing model that would replace the gas tax. drivers would be charged for the miles they drive, rather than paying a tax at the pump. the state hasn't been making as much money in gas taxes over the past decade. because cars are more fuel-efficient. the gas tax raises important funds for maintaining the state's highway system. five-thousand drivers are participating in the pilot program. new revelations in the v-a's wait-list scandal. the billions of dollars being pumped into fixing the v-a's

health care system over the past two years haven't helped much. that is according to a report by a congressional commission. in some cases, some of the so- called improvements may have actually made things worse. the new report recommends allowing veterans more private healthcare options. but critics say more needs to be done to completely overhaul the system. live look outside. bay bridge toll plaza. for the weekend. it's the "sunday streets" block party in san francisco. enjoy rock climbing, a petting zoo and live music. it's happening in the tenderloin from 11:00 to 4:00. it is free to attend.

welcome back to the kron four news weekend. taking a live look outside from our golden gate bridge camera. and rebecca strom is here with >> james: it warm temperatures on the way what it looks like right now outside with a camera overlooking sfo right now we have this but the fog yesterday and lots of delays because of the visibility that is not the case today we are seeing lots of sunshine here and also seeing some wind conditions as well. 80 mi. an hour san francisco 13 half moon bay 7 conquered seven men were more. and six in

hayward but the wins will definitely take up in the afternoon with the wind speeds of the 15th when alza our even 30 possibly in some areas current temperature is right now san francisco 62 as well as oakland 64 san jose 63 livermore concord coming in at 66 degrees. brown lunchtime here's what you expect 10 tries 75 oakland 76 in hayward. 78 in non view 80 degrees in san jose. it will >> rebecca: be nice day barbecue enjoy lunch outside have a picnic. . >> rebecca: there francisco giants games after an will be at 5:00 first pitch verses the diamondbacks and it will be in the mid-60s cooler side with windy conditions. dress in layers if you're heading to the giants' game this afternoon. >> marty: and barred the oakland

airport attracts for the connectors close starting tomorrow for made its projects committee announced earlier today as repairs are expected to be completed over the next couple days it. one of my extended the thursday officials say that one track will remain open but the time in between each train car will not take about 18 minutes instead of the usual 56. >> marty: another big story amongst the grief and the dallas lead detectives still a lot of unanswered questions about the man who killed five people thursday night in dallas. how long had michael johnson been planning this and is anyone else involved? >> reporter: >> : as painful as this week has

been, i firmly believe america is not as divided as some have suggested. >> reporter: the eighth year in many cities over social injustice. . there is >> : sorrow and confusion in recognize that the is it house we want communities to operate. >> reporter: offered what they can't officers in dallas in the aftermath of thursday's shooting which left five members dead and seven other people wounded. this is the pentagon

records no johnson served in the u.s. army reserve 2009 headley is discharged last year.

it will temporarily change as part of the existing readies for bikers and pedestrians only. and it becomes really popular the ban on cars on the road could be permanent. in national news. wildfires are burning across parts of colorado. >> marty: three wildfires that crews are battling in boulder county. evacuations have been underway all weekend. nearly one-thousand people have been forced from their homes. many are staying in shelters. the wildfires are burning about 45-miles northwest of denver. fire officials say at least one- hundred acres have been consumed. so far, no reports of injury. for the weekned.

heavy rains earlier in the week cause flash flooding at 50¢ has a char's thunderstorms all week and for that area officials expecting heavy rains to clear next week. >> marty: super typhoon mates with a southeast taiwan the killing at least three people injuring others the storm hit on friday hundreds of thousands of people were evacuated from their homes as it was packing winds of 100 mi. an hour and then downgraded several hours as it moves to china the centralization see says that mobilized 3000 troops with potential flooding rescue operation. >> marty:it's the off the grid,

picnic presidio. different vendors. it's happening at the main parade ground lawn from 11:00 to 4:00.

>> marty:and that's how the scoring started for the giants. the baby giraffes stand up tripple gave the giants an early one to nothing lead. before the game started, the giants held a moment of silence for the shooting victims that happened in dallas early this week.

as for the rest of the game it was close until the end. the diamondbacks are up two to one. grant green sends this pitch deep to left for a two- run homer giving the giants a three to two lead. that would all the run's the giants would need. the giants would add another run and go on to win this one four to two. the g-men, sit comfortably a top the n-l west with a six and a half game lead over the dodgers. the giants play the d-backs again today. 1st pitch, 5:05. a's all star stephen vogt getting things going early for the a's against the houston astros. one inning later he hit that single to drive in josh reddick. later in the inning, marcus semien drew a walk with the bases loaded. >> marty:going into the ninth inning the a's were up 3-0. the astros scored two runs, but relief pitcher ryan dull managed to save the game. the a's winning 3-2. they take on the astros again. first pitch is at 11:10. in the east bay.

>> marty: and the winning at wimbledon a final 6476 with this when the 29 year-old lenses third grand slam title overall he is the first british manteau when all will titles since 1935 his last title was in 2013. >> marty: federal investigators were back on the scene of a major building fire. we'll explain why their search for clues is being delayed. that's next. live look outside. golden gate bridge. for the weekned. it's the concert at the lake in oakland. enjoy a performance by the oakland municipal band. it's happening at the lake merritt pergola from 1:00 to 3:00 this afternoon. the event is free to attend.

in the east bay. >> james: and allocations this seemed 80s today and it will be absolutely beautiful. definitely had outside you'll want to spend the day grenoble the gate bridge lots of sunshine this guy's and temperatures outside announced a series currently severance cisco. 59 have monday 64 mound use san jose hayley's bay shoreline oakland 62. it

will shed up to be gorgeous a warm day especially by noontime. as we see lots of sunshine and temperatures release starts a peak. >> rebecca: 20 mi. an hour it will be breezy similar to what we saw yesterday. 5:00 we see a lot of eighties for inland valley locations when speeds possibly up to 30 mi. an hour this afternoon. today 77 at hayward 75 in oakland. all later pleasanton and 86 degrees it will be a warm one out there for the south bay also nice and toasty paul auto 77 degrees. 81 and for milpitas and clarity degrees for san jose. bill in the how long it will last into the workweek next. >> marty:

a big story we are following this morning. federal investigators were back out to the scene of this massive fire that destroyed a building under construction in emeryville on wednesday. kron four's philippe djegal reports that a specialized team of investigators are working to determine what caused this six- alarm fire. >> reporter:several millions of dollars worth of damage later. this building once under construction now destroyed by wednesday's fire is still too unsafe for fire investigators to inspect inside. sot- "one of the most amazing things about this fire, despite how destructive it was, no one was injuried and we want to make sure it stays that way, so we need to work removing the scaffolding in particular before investigators are able to enter the site." lisa meiman with the bureau of alcohol, tobacco, firearms and explosives. says a-t-f is jointly investigating the cause of the fire with the alameda county fire department.

but has called in it's national response team, or n-r-t, which specializes in fires. sot- "nrt's going to be here for several days, we arrived yesterday, and in addition to going through the scene and analyzing debris and looking through the path of the fire and where it began and possible how it began, we're also going to be interviewing witnesses, going through for surveillance video in the area, looking at photos and doing a comprehensive investigation to determine the cause and origin of the fire, so we can provide that to the alameda county fire department." once the a-t-f and their n-r-t complete their field investigation. they'll have up to 30 days to present their report to the alameda county fire department.

philippe djegal, kron four news. >> marty:in the east bay. a update this morning on a story first reported by kron-4. we're referring to the widespread teen sex scandal involving law enforcement personnel in oakland, richmond and livermore. at its center is a sex worker known as celeste guap. she revealed details in texts to kron-4. now a former richmond police officer who worked as a school resource officer is on leave. he is identified as officer jerrod tong. the sex scandal unfolded in oakland last september following the suicide of an o-p-d officer. three oakland police officers were later placed on leave. two others resigned. the investigations are on-going. and also out of the east bay. a 24-year-old man is charged with four felony counts for sexually assaulting three underage girls in berkeley. he is identified as johnny dunbar. >> marty:the assaults allegedly happened back in 2008. police say finger prints taken of dunbar during a traffic warrant in march..matched fingerprints found at one of the 2008 assaults. dunbar is accused of using a knife in one sexual assault incident, a gun in another and an unidentified deadly weapon in the third. >> marty:in decision 20-16.

we are just more than a week away from the start of the republican national convention. but before the convention even begins - some well known republicans are keeping their distance from their party's nominee. kron four's national correspondent mark meredith has a look at where things stand in the race for the white house. >> reporter:running out the clock. with a week to go until the republican national convention - this weekend the foucs shifts to who donald trump will pick as his runningmate. "i'm an unlikely candidate for this" tennesseee congresswoman marsha blackburn has long been rumoured to be on trump's short list. she joins former house speaker newt gingrich, indiana governor mike pence, and new jersey governor chris christie in the spotlight. but blackburn tells us she's not expecting the job. "when you're a conservative from a red state, not a toss up state it doesn't usually play in your favor"

>> reporter:whoever trump picks will face a global spotlight at the gop convention in cleveland. the four night event will feature high profile speakers including trump's own family, legendary indiana basketball coach bobby knight, and former presidential canddiate - current wisconsin governor scott walker. one thing to watch for next week - a potential joint appearance of vermont senator bernie sanders and hillary clinton. sanders has held off on an official endorsement and is still expected to hold a rally of some kind in philadelphia during the convention. reporting in washington, i'm mark meredith >> marty:san francisco is saying goodbye to those squeaky, styrofoam coffee cups and containers. the new ban on poly-sty-rene products.also includes foam coolers, kiddie pool toys and those packing peanuts used in shipping boxes. the board of supervisors approved the measure in june. starting january first, of next year styrofoam will now be banned. this is all to help the city reach its goal of "zero-waste." environmentalist say the light- weight plastic harms wildlife and takes too long to decompose. a new smart phone app that is

causing injuries to some. >> marty:we'll explain what it is and how people are getting hurt. live look outside. san francisco international airport. for the weekned. it's "music in the park" in burlingame. along with the live music, enjoy food and activities for the kids. it's happening at washington park from 1:00 to 3:00. it is free to attend.

it's the latest trend. but beware. 'pokemon go', a new smartphone game based on nintendo characters is causing injuries to some people. it is an 'augmented reality' game that layers gameplay onto the physical world. it is a top grossing app in the

i-phone app store just days after its release on wednesday. now there are reports of players getting hurt in a variety of ways as they wander the real world. eyes glued to their smartphone screens. twisted ankles, mishaps with revolving doors. and walking into trees have been among the painful results. a teenager in wyoming made a horrifying discovery while playing the new 'pokemon go' game. 19-year-old shayla wiggins says that friday morning the game prompted her to find a water- type pokemon near a stream. wiggins traveled to a local bridge where instead of finding a pokemon she found a body lying face down in the river. >> marty:but finding the body won't stop wiggins from playing "pokemon go". wiggins called police after discovering the body. investigators have not yet identified the body, but say the person likely drowned. k-d in the bay. and his decision to sign on with the warriors.

we'll give you a look behind what brought the former oklahoma city superstar to the bay area. for the weekned. it's science sundays in sausalito. enjoy an ocean-inspired classroom for kids with exhibits and public viewing areas. it's happening at the marine mammal center from 10:00 to 5:00. it is free to attend.

>> james: it will be a beautiful

day around the bay area and it will be warmer '70s a reason lots of sunshine of course. right now we're seeing lots of sunshine clear skies especially with a live camera looking to the approach of the bay bridge toll plaza leading oakland. san francisco it will be a beautiful drive heading in that direction any time today. looking at wind speeds it does is that the leaking of san francisco 18 mi. an hour 14 half monday 5 oakland 6 and hayward 7 mi. an hour for concord livermore and 5 mi. an hour for san jose right now. the wind speeds are actually going to increase and the morning hours and afternoon you can see 10 20 mi. an hour winds once approached the 5:00 hour it could reach five to 35 mi. an hour. it will be breezy but warm and very similar to

what we saw yesterday. san francisco 62. >> rebecca: here is highly complex today by noon we see this on the warm weather starts to kick in with those wins as well starting to increase in most parts of the bay area. 5:00 as when we will see a lot of these for in the new allocations. that's when the winds could kick up anywhere between 20 and 30 mi. an hour. temperatures around 8387 concord 84 napa 75 oakland 75 hayward 65 san francisco san jose 80 degrees and then the warm weather is not going anywhere it's it's around all week and the workweek for tomorrow we will see it pick up as little the bit and then all the way thursday friday on the board.

>> marty:a california appeals court ruled to remove a 6-year- old girl with native american ancestry from her foster family. with relatives in utah. the girl lived with a couplethe couple argued it's in the girl's best interest to return with them. she was placed with extended family in utah under the federal it was passed in the 1970s to prevent the breakup of native american families. many players coming and going from the warriors roster to make room for kevin durant. kron four's mark carpenter was at durant's officialdepth look into k-d's decision to come to the bay area. >> reporter: nikon over well

with a case see some of the country's most outspoken critics. over the last four days 27 year-old character shredded on national tv. his images scorched by betrayed fan base. the conviction leaves no room for redress. he joins a

squad that features a two-time reni and vp. tattoos are popular way to express his of it could be dangerous if your mother to be if he cannot wait until after baby is born here some things to keep in mind make sure that your tattoo artists sterilized needles and all of the ink is first opens during this session many artists in fact will not work on someone who is pregnant.

doctors one woman to be careful with as well make sure your artists is not using black had guy that could burn and cause blisters as well. other health alert for expecting mother's recent study suggests that pregnant women receive flu shots past zapotec on their baby. >> marty: is important find a vaccine that works and babies currently no flu vaccine is approved for an offense under the age of six months. and it's all for a good cause. we'll show you coming up on dine and dish.

for the weekned. it's union square live in san from 2:00 to 3:00. it is free to attend.

two giants players are firing up the pizza oven. they traded in their baseball uniforms for chief's whites -- and it's all for a good cause. kron four's vicki liviakis checked it out in this morning's >> reporter:sure pizza and sports go hand in hand. but pizza hand made by baseball players?

giants first and second basemen - brandon belt and joe panik whipping up signature pizza pies - with the help of pizza master - tony geminiani here at slice house near att park. panik's specialty - the panik parm pizza pie with chicken parmagiana. belt's version - the monster meat pizza - spicy hot and loaded with meat. they're doing it for fun and for charity and in a way that gets the fans involved. a portion of every slice goes to the george mark children's house in san leandro for kids with life-threatening illnesses. >> reporter: ] the guys aren't leaving their day jobs with the giants. just yet. but the personal pizzas - pretty tasty. they're available now thru september 28th at the 2nd street slice house.

>> marty: the call this man the best that ever found his son was in hospital here rushed over to be with his one-year-old boy after he worked on the job all night. his wife lori napping no place else to sleep so he passed out on a floor under his son's crib photos posted and his son is recovered a whole family is out and back home he's also a happy-. >> james: 0 formally into the week and we see '90s thursday friday.