city. it's thoord say what compelled sensible grown ups to gather and cheer for a 5-year-old dressed up as bat kid. as miles scott, aka bat kid was saving san francisco, aka gotham city people tweet gooded news for once. >> from mayors on crack to drugs, i think we can use a heart warming story. >> everybody wants to be a super hero. it's a wish that tugged at hearts because it's something that we've all thought about and dreamed getting to see this kid live it and the city get behind it was super inspiring. >> the san francisco travel association says it did wonders for the city's image around the world. >> we now have a super hero in a super city. holy empathy.. >> i think did help communicate san franciscoins are different and unique. this is something people want to visit. >> the chairitable organization make a wish says more people want to be involved but make a wish did not want to sit down with an interview to answer if they'll grant similar extravagant wishes to other kids. and then, there is san francisco's supervisor eric marr tweeted wondering how many thousands of sf kids living off food stamps could have been fed from the money. he was blasted for t

. >>> anne makovec live in san francisco, aka gotham city where batkid is fighting crime. >> reporter: batkid is still at lunch. he is in restaurant in macy's here at union square. look at the people here. this is becoming a crowd control issue. you can see the police right now trying to usher people back into the sidewalks because there are thousands of people taking a live look right now above chopper 5. i don't know how many thousands we're talking about but this is something that nobody expected, not make-a-wish foundation, not the san francisco police and certainly not us when we were reporting on this, this morning. we are talking about the big event where we have a 5-year- old boy with leukemia who is batman for a day, batkid for a day. he has been saving the day at a couple areas of san francisco. his next stop will be at&t park where he is going to save lou- seal, the giants mascot, from the penguin. who is as usual up to no good. this whole thing will end up at san francisco city hall around 2:00. that's what they say but everything has been running late today. around 2:00,

fantasy t-shirts have received hundreds ordered for the shirts when batkid took san francisco aka gotham citytorm. the 1,800 shirts were told out but they are available for pre-order, they are not in yet, but we have a link with all proceeds going to the make-a-wish foundation. >> the grown up budget man has never been able to catch the penguin and riddler on the same day and batkid did that. >> mazing. >> josh probably watched this from new york. >> i wanted to say to everybody in the bay area what a wonderful thing. when i read it would happen i wondered how much could be done, how well it could be pulled off and went so far and beyond what everyone could possibly hope for so thank you for everyone who participated. we talked about it in new york and in miami on the plane, and it was just the coolest thing we have seen in quite some time. kudos to everyone in the bay area. wonderful. wonderful. wonderful. >> we have a lot on "good morning america" this morning with an update on your reporting including tornadoes that tore through so much of the american midwest and we will have the latest f

live in san francisco aka gotham city i'm claudine wong. >> thank you. >>> time is 6:08. the long wait for highway 24 commuters just about over. the ribbon cutting ceremony to open the fourth bore of the caldecott tunnel will be held this afternoon. u.s. transportation secretary anthony fox will be among those attending. the ceremony marks the end of the of a four of year $417 million tunnel project. the new bore is scheduled to open this weekend. but drivers if you are heading between oakland and orinda on highway 24 expect delays during the final hours of this project. >>> crime fighting upgrades coming soon to the palo alto police department. next monday according to the weekly they may approve a camera system that police officers can wear. they will also upgrades in police cars. the goal will be to approve officer training, evidence collection, officer safety as well as accountability. >>> internet and cell phone service has been restored at half-moon bay, pacifica, and other on the coast. late yesterday the sheriffs office began receiving complaints for many come cas

look at gotham city snuck in there somehow. 54 degrees the current temperature in gotham city aka sanrancisco. this is a time lapse over the past several hours from ocean beach. i want to show the cloud cover sneaking over the hills. that's the cloud cover that will move in tonight and likely start your weekend off on a cloudy note tomorrow. no rain, but clouds. we are going to get some. look at the lows in the north bay. santa rosa 39 overnight. napa waking up to 39. 49 in oakland and san francisco. san jose 47. fremont down to 43. still no rain. we are up to 55 days now. now, within that 55-day stretch, we should have had in the city, gotham city, 2.5" of rainfall. we have had zero. and that dry streak continues officially at the downtown recording location in san francisco. here's a look at what's coming. you saw that cloud cover to the north. there's that leading edge right there. it actually is a front. it's a boundary of air masses that will move through and tomorrow will actually be cooler than today. the rain is to our north from eugene and seattle and bellingham, washington.

looking od in san francisco, aka gotham city. be nearly uniform. expecting plty of 60s in places like palo alto. 62n pacific hehts. looking good ithe north bay. per 60s in petaluma. as per usual, the warmest aa acro the bay area, the tri-valley. 68 degreesorlivermore. here's mikend your drive. well, t drive for the bat bile needs a little bit of help through palo alto. still southbound 101 sti slow we had a tou drive all k where morning, and that'about it. you see the rest of the peninsula moves smoothly. north 101 i the ea. little slow past shoreline. typical the. the south looks really fwood. a live lk outside and show you the emerivill area. we 80, and a slower point out of riland and burbingy once you pass by university the overcrossing. back to you. >> okay. mike, thanks so much. we'll be back at 10:26 with our next live local news update. [ male announcer ] step one, epare for triumph. step two, baconated cheese forwesome. step three, get ready to wow. step four... mmmmm. ♪ male announcer ] pillsbury crescents. make the hol

> the esteemed members of the bat alumni to heap praise on the new superhero who saved gotham city, miles scott, akaful thing. relieved that gotham is safe again thanks to miles. >> batkid. best batman ever. >>> we may have found the cutest thing on the internet. this is 23-month-old sleeping with his puppy. the family adopted the gorgeous puppy 12 days ago from the shelter. clearly the bond with her son was pretty immediate. the puppy mrops down at nap time. >> that looks like that was professionally done. >> they're going to allege they were photoshopped right now. >> i want to analyze one of those photos. see them side by side. >>> and lady gaga appeared as a much older version of herself on "saturday night live." she's in ther apartment and everyone forgotten that she was once a pretty big deal. ♪ poke-poke-poke >> look at that. >> i can tell you they do bad at poker. >> clearly her wardrobe gets more conservative in time. >> yeah. >> nice to know that she has a sense of humor. thanks sara. we'll be right back. [ corbett ] if you haven't checked your medicare drug plan this year, you could be at

. >> reporter:you'd think having all the love from gotham city would be enough for batkid - aka 5 miles>> reporter:but after getting his wish cleaning up the city. and bagging the bad guys. batkid is now getting shout-outs from some other capped crusaders. like batman - christian bale. >> reporter:the next batman - ben affleck tweeting - batkid best batman ever. and let us not forget the original tv batman - adam west. >> reporter:"relieved gotham is safe again thanks to miles. batman actor michael keaton telling tmz "it's the cutest thing in the world, it's so cool," coming up on the kron 4 news at 6. with all the hoopla. you have to wonder about the expense. we find out what it took to transform san francisco into gotham city. and did it cost taxpayers a penny? we have the price-less answer. >> jacqueline: we are going to stay dry for the morning commute slow down the road will be slippery for the first few showers. same thing goes for the 10:00 hour it is after the rain into the 1:00 hour between showers and sentences goal in the delta by 4:00 we will see more moderate rainfall looko

alumni have emerged from the bat cave to heap praise on the new superhero who saved gotham city, 5-year-old miles scott, akahat a wonderful thing. relieved that gotham is safe again thanks to miles. and you brand new bruce wayne, ben affleck, called batkid, the best batman ever. >> i agree. >>> next up, we may have found the cutest thing on the internet. this is 23-month-old bo sleeping with his puppy. the family adopted the gorgeous puppy 12 days ago from the shelter. clearly the bond with her son was pretty immediate. the puppy patiently waits for her son to fall asleep at nap time and flops down right on top of him. and they sleep together for at least two hours. >> that looks like that was professionally done. incredible. >> ron's going to allege they were photoshopped right now. >> i want to analyze one of those photos, see them side by side. >> not this sunday. >>> and lady gaga appeared as a much older version of herself on "saturday night live." the hilarious skit sees the pop star in her apartment in 2063. the only problem is, everyone has forgotten that she was once a pretty big deal. ♪ poker face

gotham city reportedly cost $105,000. the big ticket item was the civic city celebration where mayor ed lee presented the key to the city to miles, aka bat kid. >>> a classic feel good movement worth every penny. >>> and construction on the apple headquarters in cupertino expected to get underway today. city council approving plans for the 2.8 million square foot project. that happened last night. the project expected to be completed in 2016. >> apple lawyer als will sit ard waiting to hear back from the jury hearing their case in san jose. >> the last time apple went through this, apple won a billion dollars. >> which even the judge said was too much. the judge decided to start over with a new jury. they have the case. they will decide what fine samsung must pay for violating apple patents. if this case is like the last time, they'll come back with a decision tomorrow morning. >>> the commerce department says san jose will finally get its own patent office. this after years of delay. business leaders are thrilled with the news. russell hancock is head of joint ventures silicon valley which represents everything from businesses like

gotham city reportedly costs $105,000. chronicles here and ross reports the big ticket item was the civic center celebration where mayor ed lee presented the key to the subcommittee to miles, akait all over again. we're going to have a look at weather and traffic right after this break. >>> taking a live look at the radar. every region covered right at the bottom of your screen. now, for right now we're getting a little bit of a break from the rain, but look at what's headed our way. all this moisture developing off shore, that's going to roll in as we head you tloo the next few hours. to the futurecast, stop the clock for you at 1:30 and look at this. everywhere from oakland to san francisco south to san jose. getting that moderate to heavy rainfall that as we head through the overnight hours a lot of this will clear out of here. by tomorrow morning, looking nice and comfortable, but temperatures will be cool enough for a jacket all day long. 60s across the whole bay area. here's mike and your morning drive. >> we do have a backup there. paulo although wroe, much more sun. much smoother drive. you have a little slowing nearby a lot of slowing, i should say. bay expressway at