levi stadium put to the test. from the fan excitement to the traffic we look at the big debut of the shiny new stadium. good evening everyone i'm heather holmes. >> i'm ken wayne. this is a sight 49er fans have waited years to see. fans packing its brand new stadium for football. today wasn't just the first game in the new stadium it was the first real test of getting all those niners fans to the game and back home without all the delays experienced in previous events. noel walker was with the

thousands of fans. she's live in santa clara to tell us how it between. >>reporter: it went pretty smoothly. getting 68,000 fans to one place is no easy fate. the first test seemed to go smoothly with no delays. game day rituals started early. >> 9:00 a.m. dude. >> wanted to get a good spot and meet our fellow tailgaters for the season. >>reporter: previous trial runs at least vie stadium were traffic nightmares. >> had some friends that went to the soccer game and there were some horror stories about getting out. >>reporter: getting there on the freeways was a relative breeze. police kept fans from parking on neighborhood streets. and vta light rail seemed to be on the right track. >> they did a fantastic job this morning and they are doing a great job now. thank you so much.

>>reporter: but the 49ers didn't seem to have it going on. the game was a blowout and fans started leaving before halftime. >> it's really hot in the seats we're at. >> wouldn't have about hot in candlestick. >> definitely not. we were under the overhang. so right now we were sweating bullets up there. >>reporter: getting home was no sweat. >> things are going a lot smoother today. >>reporter: vta added more trains. >> it's quick and it was just easy. we loved it. >> hop on a bus and get there right away. >>reporter: more express bus routes. >> nonstop. >> we're hoping that everything we've planned is going to help people get to where they need to be in a reasonable amount of time. >>reporter: it helps that fans didn't flood the platform and parking lots all at once. >> the traffic, got to work

tomorrow. >>reporter: traffic cam ross shows people leaving the game with relative ease. those who did stay until the bitter end say levi stadium is a whole new ball game. >> it's louder, especially regular season game i think it's going to be really loud. it's going to be a good season, i hope. >>reporter: because this was a preseason game it was a blowout and the starters were pulled from the game early, people prohibit left a little earlier than they ordinarily would have. so the first real test is going to be that first regular season game. reporting live at least vie stadium noel walker ktvu channel 2 news. the 9ers new home has a lot of high tech features including a stadium app for fans itself may need some upgrades. we're told the media portion of that app allows you to watch the game on your smartphone or tablet work great, but there were complaints of glitches when it came to ordering food to be delivered to your seat from that app. some fans said after placing the order on their mobile

devices the food never arrived. and the team unfortunately had some glitches that turned what was supposed to be a special day into a real dud. >> mark ibanez is here with the team's learning curve. >> it's kind of like breaking in a favorite pair of jeans. it doesn't lap on the first wear. if this one is a meaningless exhibition game denver didn't get the memo. they laid the 49ers to waste on the field. 34-0. spirits were so high prior to the game the team begins to quaint itself with the new digs. game day routine for everybody. fans, staff and the players. and as long as you weren't talking about the final score everything was great for those guys. >> this is the state-of-the- art facility. it's beautiful. it's amazing. it's an honor to be in this

building. when i first got here it was all candlestick. as we all know, candlestick is a little old. but, i'm excited. the guys are excited, and it's just good things ahead. good things to look forward to. >> it's got to get a whole lot better than that. because no matter how great the fan experience is inside, it's only real good if they ends up winning. there's time two more preseason games. highlights later on. thanks mark. it may not be quite like candlestick but many fans are raising tonight about the 49ers new high tech home. and coming up later at 10:15 first impressions of the $1.3 billion stadium. in other news tonight san francisco police are still asking for help to try to find ape distinctive car involved in a deadly hit-and-run. here's that car. it's described as a white mid-90s camry honda or lexus with a mismatched dark front

bumper and dark rims. the crash killed a 2-year-old girl on mission street between 4th and 5th. today the family came together to ask that driver to come forward. >>reporter: just in the last hour a relative was out here putting up these informational fliers. meanwhile, as you mentioned earlier this afternoon a few dozen family and friends gathered for a vigil putting up pink balloons and remembering a little girl taken too soon. >> justice for "mymy". >>reporter: the anguish still painfully raw. >> way did you see? >> this is the twin brother i know he's going to be missing. >>reporter: michael gregory struggled to share memories of his two-year-old daughter. she preferred her nickname "mymy". >> sweetest little thing.

that was "mymy" my, man. she was only 2. >>reporter: the mother was too distraught to talk on camera. >> there's no way to come from that. >>reporter: friends and family near the spot where a hit-and- run driver plowed into "mymy". they lit candles left stuffed animals and pleaded for help. >> anybody who knows anybody that have that type of car please turn them in for justice, please. >> most of all you don't even stop? how do you get up and look at yourself in the morning. i'm sure you've seen it on the news. are you human? do you have a conscience? >>reporter: here is one more look at the car investigators are trying to track down. it's a light colored mid-90s

lexus camry or honda with mismatched front bumper and dark rims. anyone with information call the san francisco police department. for the second day in a rowan israeli ship was unable to unload its cargo at the ports of oakland. people gathered at the port again today to try to prevent that ship from docking and unloading in an act of protest against recent israeli military action in gaza. event organizers say the dockworkers honored their picket line. the online ship tracking service marine traffic says that the ship is moored at the port. the ship was scheduled to arrive in oakland yesterday afternoon but the large group of protest ers kept it from docking. fire crews worked fast today to put out a grass fire sparked by a car fire on an eastbound freeway. the driver had pulled on to the right shoulder. westbound 580 in castro valley at 4:45 this afternoon. as you can see from this video taken by news chopper 2 that

car fire touched up a blaze on the hill side next to the freeway. about 10 acres burned and one firefighter was taken to the hospital with heat exhaustion. several lanes of the freeway had to be closed which caused a big back up on interstate 580 that stretched as you see here for miles. bay area water providers are losing more than 20 billion gallons of water a year as the state deals with the historic droughts. a new study of california records shows that providers have left 3 to 16% of their water due to damaged underground pipes. san jose mercury news reported the aging and broken pipes have leaked enough water to meet the needs of 71,000 families for an entire year. according to the u.s. drought monitor 5% of the state is experiencing exceptional drought conditions, which is the most severe on the scale. almost 4 years after that deadly pipeline explosion and fire in san bruno. pg&e representatives will appear in court for arraignment. the utility is expected to

enter a plea for revised criminal felony charges stemming from the 2010 pipeline blast. the explosion and fire killed 8 people and injured more than 60 others. about 38 homes were destroyed. pg&e calls the explosion a tragic accident and is taking responsibility, but adds that none of its workers knowingly violated laws. a tourist in san francisco is recovering after he was shot in the leg. it happened as the tourist and his wife were talk walking to the end loan neighborhood near polk and ellis streets. the couple heard people yelling followed by a gunshot. the tourist was transported to the hospital is expected to be okay. police took one woman into custody in connection with that shooting. a massive side show stops traffic in oakland tonight. we want to show you pictures from news chopper 2 around 7:30 as more than a hundred cars trucks an advance converged along maritime street near the port of oakland. people running out of their

cars into the street burning their tires before they took off. no arrests were made. chaotic scene in ferguson, missouri as protesters clash with police. plus the late details from michael brown's autopsy just released tonight. it's been almost 40 years since the death of elvis presley. we'll tell you about a new book by a bay area man that's taking a unique look at the king's life. it was the very first game at least vie stadium today. we asked the 49er faithful how they liked the team's new digs. the 10:00 news continues in 90 seconds.

. the highly anticipated first game at the $1.3 billion levi stadium may not gone as well as fans would have liked on the field but the niners faithful seemed to like their any new digs. the 49ers new homemade an overall first good impression for fans. >>reporter: scores of 49er fans have been waiting for 79,000 faithful packed the stadium for the first game ever

taking all the sights and sounds. most of them leaving saying pretty much the same thing is there it's freaking huge. >>reporter: they call it light years from candlestick. >> there's a good seat in every area that i looked at. >>reporter: when fans weren't glued no the huge twin scoreboard some enjoyed trying new foods. >> a couple of commemorative items. >>reporter: one thing that stood out for fans how high tech levi stadium is. >> it's cool. how difficult it is to actually get beyond the barriers. >>reporter: at least one fan walked away not entirely impressed. nick compared levi to seattle stadium. >> they have qwest field which is the most intimidating stadium. this pales in comparison to that. >>reporter: for steve who

remembers going to 9ers game with his father at candlestick he says it's all worth it considering the new memories he'll make with his son. >> you're going to be one of the first people ever at levi stadium you're going to remember this and you're probably going to tell it to your grandkids some day. >>reporter: today's game didn't count because it is preseason but what counted fans say spending time with their families at this state of the art venue. developing news in ferguson, missouri where a curfew went into effect 15 minutes ago for the second straight night there. earlier this evening as you see here in these pictures, it was a chaotic scene as hundreds of protesters clashed with police prompting officers to fire tear gas and smoke canisters into the crowd. some of the demonstrators say she will continue to fill the streets until charges are filed against the officer who shot and killed an unarmed teenager michael brown. late today the new york times reported that an autopsy

ordered by brown's family shows that the 18-year-old was shot 6 times. the fatal bullet entered the top of brown's head suggesting that he was bent forward when he was struck. this was the second of three planned autopsies in this case. meantime the community of ferguson gathered today to honor brown. >> we need to thank mike for his life. we need to thank him for the change he is going to make and make us better. >> captain ron johnson of the missouri highway patrol has been chosen to keep the peace in ferguson after the police department was removed from patrols. missouri governor jay nixon says authorities will continue to make sure that people can peacefully express their frustrations, and he says he will comes the federal and local investigation. >> i think that the dual parallel vest games of justice and local really add both a -- they just help. >> the white house confirmed today that president obama and

attorney general eric holder plan to meet in washington tomorrow to discuss the michael brown case. both flew back to washington today from martha's vineyard where they were both vacationing. the founder of san francisco based twitter is getting involved in the protests in ferguson. jack dorsey is from st. louis 12 miles from ferguson. he arrived back home on friday and since then his twitter feed has been filled with his own posts from protests and retweets of other demonstrators. u.s. airstrikes in iraq helped kurdish forces retake parts of iraq's largest dam. military officials say more than a dozen airstrikes were carried out today damaging or destroying 10 armored vehicles, 7 humvees, two armored personnel carriers and one checkpoint. the mosul dam was captured earlier this month by isis. there was a concern they would use the day as a weapon including mosul. there were new reports

isis fighters killed as many as 400 yazidi men in the village in northern iraq. those men were with their families when they were separated rounded up and killed. women and children were kidnapped and ordered by isis to report to a local school and register their families. a touching tribute to robin williams in san francisco. flied memorial church dedicated its morning services to the beloved actor and comedian who died monday in his home. williams often volunteered at glide and donated to the church. glide founder rev. cecil williams remembered him as a passionate man with a passion of helping others and having fun too. >> what i saw behind this man more than anything was i saw

him dance. he danced, tuolumne'all. he danced of he was a loving kind and gentle soul. good-bye robin we'll see you soon man, later, amen. >> rev. williams also recalled the time when williams stopped to give dozens of young people autographs after a fundraiser and said it was one example of the way he loved everyone. online movement is growing to give robin williams his loudest standing ovation ever. public invocation on facebook calls for people to stand up wherever they are and give applause for williams for one minute. 20,000 people have accepted that invitation it is set for 1:00 tomorrow afternoon. remembering the king almost four decades after his death. making history and making the big screen.

the bay area football team that's now in the center of a hollywood story. . the fog is already making its move back into the bay. the temperature change in your monday forecast and update on the shower chances we are tracking for later in the week.

. an estimated 35,000 people turned out this weekend to remember the king of rock and roll. a huge crowd of elvis presley fans carrying candles gathered at his home at graceland. elvis died 37 years ago this weekend. news that shocks the world and caused a mob scene outside the debates of graceland in 1977. today he's still as popular as ever and graceland is set to be the second most visited house in the country behind the white house. a bay area man is the latest of hundreds of a authorizes to write a book about elvis george

gomez is proud of this corner of his home amidst the thousands of autographs you'll find memorabilia. >> listening to elvis, his music was in your veins. the way that he sang his music it mesmerized you. >> by 1977 elvis wasn't the young lightning rod who set the music world on fire 20 years earlier, but no one expected what happened. >> singer elvis presley has died in a memphis, tennessee hospital. >> so when he died i was like, how could this happen to a 42- year-old man especially my idol? he did so much for his fans and he left so early. the king checked out so early that it devastated us to this day. >> after years of talking about it, george and his wife christina finally wrote a book

about what might have been. it's called saving the king. >> it's a second chance at life, redemption. who doesn't like a redemption story. >> the book describes something of a divine intervention where his fans get to see him again healthy happy and back on stage. >> it is a closure to me and a closure to a lot of his fans because finally elvis defeats his addictions, which i think he would have wanted to, but he didn't have the help that he needed. >> in an age of local grams bringing back our favorite performers the story hits home. it now has the attention of hollywood. >> we're right now in negotiations with a director with a lot of cool actors also. told me not to mention who they are.

>> gomez says if things work out film production on saving the king could begin next year in new orleans. in the meantime his self published book is gaining in popularity on amazon. volunteers on the peninsula today were busy training for a disaster. members of the community response team gathered at at least 0 ryan park. they are all ordinary residents who may be the only help their community sees for days. >> bridges go down we're kind of isolated into our own area. here's foster city cert numbers we're trained to be the first responders we take care of general assessments, first aid. >> we're told foster city has 600 cert trained volunteers on the books. 300 of them are on an active roster. new information about a deadly plane crash. up next what we're learning

about the moments before it happened and the bay area man had survived. from a high school football field to hollywood. the bay area teen that made history now being featured on the big screen. no rush, andy.

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placerville that killed one man last night that we reported on just last night on the 10:00 news. deborah reports from san jose. that plane is based at reid hill view airport and she tells us the plane owner survived. >>reporter: this is facebook video of richard nyland flying his star duster 11 spy plane that crashed outside the airport at 7:00 last night. >> he missed all the power lines and all the phone lines in the air. >>reporter: when fire and sheriff responders arrived they found one man dead in the plane. but richard nyland survived and he was airlifted to the hospital in roseville. >> how unusual is this to see something like this? >> the last plane crash we had up here was probably 20 years

ago. >> it ago. >>reporter: in the neighborhood his neighbors of 30 years were saddened to hear the crash. he has two sons and lives here with his eldest son who's 22. he travels frequently for his aerospace job and they remember a few years ago he learned to fly and bought the plane. >> he was excited. he was excited he got that pilot 's license. he was thrilled when he told us we are good for you. >> his mom would come up once in a while and visit. real nice lady. >>reporter: the county coroner will reveal tomorrow who was flying the plane and the name of the person who died. early reports suggest the pilot was intending to land at swansboro airport, circled, then disappeared. people in the community felt the impact. >> yeah. i feel lucky. i'm the luckiest people on the face of the earth. look at that. that's my mailbox.

>>reporter: tonight richard nyland is hospitalized in serious condition. in san jose, ktvu channel 2 news. a little bit of hollywood came to the bay area today with local premier of the game stands tall. the movie about de la salary high school team. they are phone for their historic winning streak in the early 2000s. >> and loss of terrence kelly who was killed before the start of his college career. >>reporter: it's a hollywood movie come to life for the de la salary high school spartans. big crowds gathered at century theater in blackhawk were tickets for when the game stands tall. current players led the premier with a prayer. it's based on the catholic boys school in concord and the football team's historic 151

game winning streak with coach bob last sir at the helm. >> they chronicled the 2004 season. >>reporter: a major part of the story line centers around 18 year-old terrence kelly. he was murdered in richmond two days before he was set to leave for the university of oregon on an athletic scholarship. >> they did a good job. and i love the way they showed how the story really is. >>reporter: producer david see land wanted to make more than just a football movie but one about brotherhood. >> i found a book to play football. there was a synergy this is a movie i got to make. >>reporter: a movie that the coach and assistant coach never thought would happen. >> we were just always laboring at school keeping our head down minding our own

business, and you know low and behold somebody thought it was worth telling. >>reporter: a portion will benefit the terrence kelly memorial fund. the movie will open nationwide on friday. in ukraine fighting between the military and pro russian separatists is escalating this as russia moved 200 trucks to the ukrainian border. they are calling it a strategy for armed invasion. 10 civilians died as fighting broke out overnight in the rebel held city. a warplane was shot down over a contested region in eastern ukraine. back here in the bay area ktvu and the red cross are getting ready to recognize people enriching our community. the alameda county heros award ceremony is set for next month. meet one of this year's honor's

a man who spotted a dog in trouble. >>reporter: when real estate investor ed coin went to wind surf last augie had no idea the unusual lifesaving adventure that would come. >> it was a foggy, windy day, there was big swells, and as i was scooting along the water maybe 15 or 20 miles an hour all of a sudden i saw a dog swimming there in the middle of the bay. >>reporter: the young pup was swimming against the tide and in the cold choppy waters and struggling. >> i thought she was going to drowned because there were waves and they were starting to come over her head. it looked like she was going to be lost. i was able to maneuver around and stop my board near her and take her by the name of the neck and throw her across my board. >>reporter: to safety. a rare water rescue with a happy ending. >> a very beautiful valuable dog. and it was just so strange to see her out there in the middle of the bay swimming along and

really i think close to losing her life when fortunately me and my friends came along. >>reporter: and that beautiful italian massive nicknamed lucky, of course was adopted by a boater who assisted in that rescue. he's also one of this year's heros. if you'd like to join us when we thank ed and 9 other on or reese go to our web site for ticket information. >> beautiful dog. it's still the same festival but with one big change this year. we look at the rebranding of the south bay's gay pride celebration. welcome home! woah, this kitchen is beautiful! give him the tour. let me show you! soft-close drawers, farm sink! where's my room? we had to take just a little bit for the kitchen. ranked highest in customer satisfaction. ikea kitchens.

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. cooler today across most of the bay area. i think we'll stick with that theme into the monday forecast. because already the low clouds and fog increasing pushing back into the bay. we still have that steady onshore breeze west to southwest wind kicking in that will help transport the fog across the bay even a few patches well inland. closer to half moon bay toward mask a toward burlingame. reports of overcast right around oakland and also out

toward the hayward area as well. current numbers we'll show you those updated for the 10:00 hour. that's 75 closer to a 68 degrees. 60s out toward livermore. san francisco upper 60s. santa rosa 57 degrees. fog will be on the increase. here's our live camera looking out toward the bay bridge. we have some overcast top of the tower you can't see it with that fog bank pushing in. tomorrow morning fog cooler across the region and warming trend but these are minor changes. overnight lows first thing tomorrow morning starting out monday morning in the 50s. santa rosa 54 degrees. morgan 57. drizzle out toward pacifica the forecast low of 54. tomorrow morning some fog out there clearing back toward the coast. no changes and winds do pick up into the afternoon hours around

15 to 25 miles an hour. we're still thinking some mid to probably mid 80s inland not much in the way of upper 80s out there. here's the change. we have this area of low pressure developing to our north. this will actually move to the south. we once had at least a little bit of a hope this could generate showers across parts of the state including the bay area. looks like that will not be happening but something we'll keep an eye on for friday. a drop off in temperatures for monday and tuesday also drizzle out for tomorrow morning tuesday and wednesday morning. forecast pattern show you the clouds tomorrow morning near the coast a few patches well inland as well. as i do put this into motion the clouds pull back near the shoreline. still keeping it cool for the coast. inland neighborhoods back up into the '80s. not much in the way of 90s. 92 in clear lake. 80s out towards santa rosa fairfield and vacaville. inland you'll find lots of 80s. san jose upper 70s san

francisco clouds in the morning clearing back to the coast revealing partly cloudy skies. here's a look ahead your five- day forecast. little drizzle on tuesday warm things up on wednesday and thursday few extra clouds by friday. saturday temperatures inland 80s. beaches back up to the 60s. heather and ken with fire danger every day. nice to not see any major heat something that could be later in the month and september. >> okay. thanks mark. >> thank you. developing news in san jose where several vehicles were involved in a crash and has an intersection closed tonight. we want to show you pictures of capital expressway and ocala. fire crews say people inside those cars are trapped and being extricated right now. we're told a speeding driver caused the chain reaction crash and this is a live picture of the scene. you can see several vehicles there suffering major damage, a lot of first responders on the scene ambulances, firefighters as well and both sides of the

roadway blocked. one person has been detained for allegedly running away from the scene. authorities say some of the vehicles burst into flames. a lifeflite helicopter has landed and is preparing to fly a victim to the hospital. again several vehicles involved in this chain reaction crash possibly caused by a speeding driver running a red light. this has caused several life threatening injuries in san jose at capital expressway and ocala. thousands gathered for the silicon valley pride festival. it was a pretty hot day today and that drove folks under big umbrellas this afternoon at discovery meadows. those who came enjoyed a lot of live music a variety of food trucks and booths with health information. organizers rebranded the festival this year changing its name from san jose fried festival as a way of including

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