sun at noon. by 4:00, oakland and berkeley inland into the san ramon valley, we are looking at more sunshine with numbers in the low 70's but cool in the upper 40's. >> a brief sigh relief for riders who could take the train. what about monday? amy hollyfield is talking to commuters and joins us. there is so much relief about today, we don't know if monday is on radar after staying up late last night. the mood is one of relief and happy if and there are sleepy riders. they still need a backup because there is a chance they could strike on monday but people are focusing on the good news. i have a 7:00 a.m. conference call and i don't know how i would conduct it without the trains. it is a very good thing. i waited up until 1:00 last night. >> riders will be greeted by a city council member leading a campaign to ban transit strikes in california and will ask people to sign a petition to make that happen. he will be here from 6:30 to 8 >> birth managers are training to run some trains and 200 buses w

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arrival delays at sfo at an hour and a half. shades the gray this morning and temperatures in the low-to-mid 60's and transitioning to sun at noon but only the mid-to-upper 50's. 6 6 at 4:00 and falling rapidly. inland we have limited fog in 9 north bay and temperatures in the mid-40's. it will be brighter at noon than yesterday at 64 and 71 is the average temperature in the afternoon and a cool 60 so you need a jacket. below average at 5- to 10-degrees along the coast with low ceiling giving way to clouds in the afternoon. >> 6:32. developing news for bart. bart warns that east bay riders face major delays this morning from the damaged train that has been stucked all united at the orinda station and we hear it is improving. abc7 news reporter, amy hollyfield, will tell us what it means. >> i have good news. there are no trains. that is a good sign. on the pittsburg-bound side, we have had a train stuck all night into the morning. it is gone. they ran a test train on that side and if it is all clear they will say they are good t

there will be 5 to 15 buses at each station. parking at the bart stations is also free. and sf bay ferry will put out all available vessels. the special schedule will have departures every 45 minutes. the oakland to sf ferry building ride begins at 5:30am. for the evening commute. boats will start departing sf at 3:15. sf bay ferry is expecting extra riders and will have off boat ticket sales. >> the bart strike didn't stop commuters from going to where they needed to be. san francisco bay ferry ridership peaked this weekend, as numbers tripled to a little over seven- thousand riders on friday. a ferry spokesman says sunday is usually the lightest day, but the number of riders yesterday reached up to almost two-thousand. he also says the number of riders today should be even higher than this weekend, as bart officials don't expect trains to start rolling just yet. >> stay with kron four and visit kron four dot com for continuing coverage of the bart workers strike. you can also get the latest updates on our facebook and twitter feeds. and don't forget to download our new

lisa with a look at our forecast. >> take a look at this shot. it is beautiful with that very, very low fog layer. in fact, it is dense, though, across an oakland half moon bay. we're looking at mostly sunny skies, san francisco. 50 degrees. and temperatures today a little bit above average. i'll let you know how long this is going to last when we return. >> thank you, lisa. >>> also, next, future careers in agriculture. why students should start thinking about technology instead of land. >>> and getting into the holiday spirit a little earlier this year. >> reporter: i'm abc 7 morning news anchor eric thomas. how is the b.a.r.t. strike affecting you? we're listening. post your video message on to facebook, instagram or twitter using the hash tag dearb.a.r.t. and tell us who you are and where you live. you two build your own chicken wraps with a side of chips. look at allllll that yummyn. how do you put a price on that? oh, four dollars?! i guess that's how. build your own chicken wraps, just $4 on denny's $2$4$6$8 value menu ®. tomato florentine

at the scene.'ll go back down to the ground camera and tell you that investigators will be out here for quite a while this morning. read even see the tire. the one that they said was a flat writing on a limb. word from c h p is that central off ramp is going to be closed probably for some time this morning probably closer to 7:00 a.m. until they get this thing wrapped up. but for now central avenue on westbound 80 is closed. it will remain that way for several more hours >>james: thank you jacki. we will keep tabs with him as this thing develops. meanwhile, kron4's mike pelton is at s.f. general with more. but a hospital employees as the body looked like a patient when spalding but they are not confirming the identity of the body. here's the scene from yesterday. you could see it guards guarding three hospital spokesperson says they've rarely use the stairway and the body was discovered yesterday morning around 10:00. a witness tells us the body appeared to have been there for some time and authori

it happened at 8:30 at an apartment on saturn way.olice say they got a call of a domestic dispute and officers found a man who was determined to have outstanding warrants and was confrontational and threatened officers with a pipe of the one officer opened fire and killed a man and that officer was placed on standard leave during the investigation. >> now it is time to check in with leyla gulen who has been on top of the traffic all morning and moste in many places. >> indeed. with the bart trains now moving it is too little too late. this is the maze. it is backed up. i-80 through berkeley is a mess as we take you over to the dumbarton where it looks like the traffic is moving smoothly and we have a stall at the high-rise in the westbound direction. if you need to make it from newark you will be in decent shape. the bay bridge toll plaza shows metorying lights turned on at 5:30 but give yourself plenty of extra time. mike? >> thank you, leyla gulen. the visibility shows fog is thicker and more widespread and 2 1/2 miles at sfo. the v

at the white house.these were the first talks since government partly shut down. it turns out they were talks, not negotiations. and they went nowhere. day two and there's more anger. >> end the shutdown. >> reporter: furloughed federal workers protesting. >> we've been really productive and we don't understand why we should be not working. >> reporter: nsa workers not being paid means some could sell out to an enemy, warned the director of u.s. intel. >> this is a dream land for foreign intelligence service to recruit. >> reporter: at the world war ii memorial, more vets and their families showed up and they stormed inside again. well, some wheeled inside, defying the shutdown. ♪ and the home of the brave >> reporter: at the national institutes of health, a life and death issue. 200 patients, including children with cancer were turned away. democrats were outraged. >> why is it closed? some national emergency, some disaster, some crisis, no. a manufactured political temper tantrum coming from the tea pa

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at least for today. new details about the closed door negotiations which just wrapped up. >> a little boy hit by a light rail car in the south bay. the evidence that could pinpoint exactly how it happened. >> a live look outside at the city by the bay. christina and mike have a look at both of your forecast and commute in moments. >> a live look right now at the opening bell. which way is gotting to go. early indications are they are believing that the government shutdown close to ending. things are looking better. wow. let's hope it happens that way for everybody. especially the people applauding on wall street this morning. opening bell on wall street right there. moments later, ring it. thank you. a different tone for the nasdaq. it's tuesday, october 15th, this is "today in the bay." good morning. i feel like w should be ringing a bell. i'm terry mcsweeney. >> you got to ring my bell. good morning. i'm marla tellez. jon and laura are off today. a developing story affecting hundreds of thousands of co

it is cool at the coast. we have the sea breeze and the clouds haven't cleared all together but looking good. temperatures trend down a little bit and we bounce back for the weekend. >> thank you. >>> there were no sprinklers in a apartment complex that went up in flames yesterday. because of working fire alarms all four families escaped the two alarm fire. no one was hurt and the fire was knocked down in 15 minutes. investigators say it does not appear to be suspicious. the fire is the third bay area apartment building without sprinklers to go up in flames since july. california passed a law requiring automatic sprinkler systems in new apartment buildings but it doesn't apply to buildings built before the law was passed. >>> veteran says he was getting nowhere on his own. >> that is why i get emotional because i didn't think it would happen. >> the solution that came with help from a national group that is here in the bay area tonight. >> julie haener is here now for what we are working on for 6:00 p.m. >> w

here is a look at live doppler 7 hd. we have fog at the coast, dra. here is a lk at national weather picture. there may be some thundershowers but western three quarters will be sunny skies and dry. and closer to home tomorrow, look for sunny skies into 92 around palm springs. here in the bay area, we can expect mild we are yerj picture across the board than today. highs just above 60 in spots. mid to upper 70s around the bai. upper 70s to low 80s inland tomorrow, looks like a couple nice mild twoorm days. cooling down towards the end of the week. >> sounds good, thanks. >> michael finney is next taking your consumer questions. >> >>> president obama promising to fix online problems plaguing the roll out of the affordable care act. the president calling problems unacceptable. many have been unable to create an account or log n maybe this happened to you. others say they've received confusing error messages. >> nobody is madder than me about the fact the web site isn't working as well as it should. which means it's going to get fixed. in the meantime,

the fire started at 2:00 this morning at a home on lotus drive.wo homes have significant fire and smoke damage. people who were inside smelled smoke and got out just in time to see their home go up in flames. >> we were in their watching television and laying around relaxing and then all of a sudden we smelled smoke and her sound and her daughter came and said, hey, mom, get out, get out, get out. >> one firefighter suffered a minor injury fighting the fire, the mir aga arinda fire district has voted to reduce staff on a daily basis in an effort to gap a budget shortfall of almost 1.8 million dollars. the district directors have voted to reduce the daily minimum staffing from 19 firefighters captains and engineers to 17. however, none of the district's 59 firefighters and other emergency workers will be laid off. under the plan it will be up to the fire chief to decide exactly how staff and emergency resources will be deployed. district officials say the plan could save as much as 73,000 dollars a month. >>> a group of immigration advocates in san

at 65 at 7:00 a.m. 66 by 10:00 a.m. booking looking at showers and drizzle. >> thanks miri. you can track storms wherever they are with our spart phone app. you can get the most effective radar at wbaltv.com. click on weather. even with the rain it's a big day in walt more. thousands of runners are ready to hit the pavement. in a few hours in the baltimore running festival. kate amara joins us live with more. good morning, kate. >> good morning, lisa. the they'marathon is 26.2 miles. the marathon starts at 8:00 this morning half marathon is at 9:45. i want to show you what the starting line looks like right now. we are actually here on the starting line. one of the most amazing things that core gorigan courts does i they sweep in and the street goes from basically nothing. cars are driving down the street and in about 15 minutes they will have the start line assembled, the balloon banner and over here, this is a special edition addition this year, the baltimore city firefighter's union has made it possible to hang a gigantic american flag over the starting line. it will be s

your >>> looking at the stories making headlines at 5:27. alexandria police say they arrested an 18-year-old. a man stabbed has life threatening injuries. moving forward with controversial renovations to downtown at an expansion of king street. congress could vote to restore death benefits to fallen soldiers' family. we'll learn more about this one in a live report from capitol hill in just a few minutes. >>> 5:28 is your time now. i'm in the storm 4 team weather center. today could be the start of several days of rain. tom is here to tell us more. not yet, right? >> welcome to the weather center. >> this is great. >> we have a space set up here, bagels. would you like an omelet? >> yes, i would. >> we'll get that going for you. right now rain. a big change in our weather pattern. there's the storm team 4 radar showing rain advancing in southeastern virginia now. the leading edge of the rain is right near which wiilliamsburg that's going to be continuing to advance to the north, should be coming right into the northern neck of virginia, perh

again at 4:00 a.m. tomorrow. you can get updates online at ktvu.com as well as facebook and twitter. >>> 7:07. we're following breaking news out of san francisco where police are looking for the suspect of a deadly shooting. these are some live pictures from the scene right now. this happened just a few hours ago on 21st and bartlett streets. police say witnesses reported hearing four to five gunshots. when police arrive, they found a man face down in the street. police are now trying to figure out who shot him. we're looking live at the scene as a police officer looking at some of the evidence on the street there. anyone who may have witnessed the shooting is asked to call police. ktvu reporter katie utehs will have a live report coming up at 7:30. >>> a 2.5 earthquake was reported this morning in the bay area. it was centered about five and a half miles northeast of milpitas. no reports of any damage. if you felt anything, you can let us know on twitter or facebook. >>> today, san francisco mayor ed l

sun rises at 7:07. 67 now at reagan national. but look at the humidity. it's up there.hen you step out the door. the air is mellow and mild this morning and students at the bus stopwatch out for patchy fog in the rural areas but you'll be comfortable in short sleeves this morning. we'll be in the 60s between now and about 9:00. and then after that, the temperature graph again like a roller coaster today will be soaring into the upper 80s by midafternoon. partly cloudy and rather humid. and then overnight tonight for your friday evening, we'll be right back down into the 70s. and tropical storm karen coming inland, coming ashore perhaps some time late on saturday east of new orleans and then coming up perhaps through the carolinas and close to us by monday. may give us some tropical showers and needed rain. between now and then the summerlike pattern continues through the weekend. highs in the 80s again tomorrow and again on sunday. but then those tropical showers are possible monday with highs in the 70s. then october regains its dignity as an autumn month. by midweek n

at the stations.evening service is from san francisco back to the stations is from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. >> four, what to expect from the ferries, you can see how jam packed they were in july. it is expected to be the same today. san francisco bay ferry is responding with additional service running 12 boats. >> five, if you are driving to work, here is what you need to know car pool lane hours on interstate 80, 880, 680 and other bay area roads is citizenned from 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and c.h.p. is enforcing the car pool hours all day. >> today we learn whether charges filed over the death a passenger run over by a fire truck following the asiana flight 214 at sfo. the 16-year-old died after being hit by a rig driven by a san francisco firefighter responding to the disaster. >> seven, watching clouds for the morning commute, it will bring a cooling trend to a few folks with the new numbers in the seven-day forecast. >> thanks, mike, it is 5:2. we have continuing coverage of the strike next and what union

san francisco right at average at 70. but napa, livermore, redwood city and san jose about 2 to 3 degrees cooler than we should be this time of the year. let's break down your day the next 12 hours in your day planner. 46 up north to about 67. that's going to be our spread at 7:00. we'll be at 62 to 72. not much in the way of microclimates at 12:00. 64 to 78 at 4:00. as we move through friday, saturday, and sunday the three warmest days in the forecast well above average. the fire threat will finally start to taper saturday afternoon and into sunday, so some good news for the weekend. let's see if laila has some good news for us. >> i do indeed. i'm happy to report the two accidents along southbound 880 as you come up to oakland and also another campbell accident on highway 17, they've cleared. everything is back to normal routine it would seem. we do have a little bit of debris in the lane to slow you down at grant line road. you can see the backups there 37 miles per hour will be your top speed as tracy and over the alt

desire at any point at anytime. not that people can't work that sheft, but t shift but the contract offer as framework. you sign up for it, centseniori. so they put about the issues on the table and for six months we were never told these were primary issues. we reach an economic framework, we move to their direction on pension. we move to their direction on health care. we lowered our wage proposal. and a then all of a sudden these issues that weren't discussed at the table are deal breakers by the district. we see it as an effort to jam the union and do exactly what they have done, which is force the strike. [ inaudible question ]. >> that's a good question. because we've spent six months wo working on that economic framework so we have an agreement. in other words if the district and the two major unions have an check agreement, we don't need to renegotiate that. >> but you don't have a full agreement and that's what we need. >> i'm going to finish. a full agreement. what we proposed was on the work rule issues w

at least partly cloudy. look at that. 74. 52 at night. upper 50s on sunday. even a little colder to start next week. kai? >> bob, thank you. >>> northern california is getting hit with a taste of winter. the sierras are blanketed with snow. several inches fell in the higher terrain. in the foothills they got a mixture of snow and rain, making conditions hazardous for drivers. that storm is expected to clear out by later today. >>> a pilot is dead after a plane crashes into a house. it happened in portland, oregon, when the plane hit the house, a woman was insideful only feet away from being hit. the pilot was the only person on board. fortunately, nobody else was hurt. there's no word on what caused the plane to go down. the faa and the ntsb are investigating. >>> five people are killed in a bloody rampage, about 30 miles east of dallas, texas. police say a suspect is in custody. and they are now investigating what may have set him off. jennifer lind gren reports for wjz, with the very latest. >> reporter: 36-year-old charles brownlow is accused of a killing

at 32, over to 195. then continuing on from the fort mchenry tunnel, approaching that to whitemarsh boulevard. a couple of accidents. 70 westbound at 29. and on the avenue at eastern avenue. you can see, no one is getting there quickly on harford road. this traffic report is brought to you by bill's, carpet, wood and laminate, too. >>> christy, thank you. >>> a high-rocking hit musical makes its way to the hippodrome this week. along with the performance comes special memorabilia. the rock band queen is at the center of it all. >> priceless memorabilia line the wall of baltimore's hard rock cafe. it's the restaurant's signature style. but this week only, the most treasured prize may be this. a guitar once owned by queen lead guitarist, brian may. >> that guitar is very, very special. we got that guitar directly from brian may. and it's the guitar he used to record "one vision." a tribute to we will rock you at the hippodrome. the performance is based on the chart-topping music of queen. hard rock histori

they said they will be back at 10:30 at the bargaining table, however, bart presented its best and final offer yesterday afternoon. amendment is not expected to continue negotiations today. instead, the union has two weeks to vote on the offer. >>> a day ahead of the official columbus day holiday, san francisco paid tribute to its italian heritage stretched from fisherman's wharf. it's the oldest italian parade in the country. >>> british people release ed two computer generated images show a white man with 20 to 40 years old. separate witnesses say they spotted him in the resort in port gull on the evening madeleine mccane disappeared. >> i'd ask the public to look very clear. if they know who this person is, please come forward. >> police have also released an age progression photo of madeleine showing what they'd expect her to look like at nine years old. she disappeared from her family's hotel room while her parents were having dinner at a restaurant nearby. >> time is 4:45 and the red cross says six workers and a syrian worker had been abducted wanted a travelers were travelling wit

no wind at all. look at that lake. placid. simpson and snedeker also to cabrera and leishman 2-1 in earlier foursomes. been a tough day. maybe we can turn it around. and start right now. running out of holes. good shot. >> he does catch a piece over there on the left. and up to 13 for jason day. roger. >> sitting down a little bit in this very quick, johnny. about as soft as you can hit it, i know that. >> pretty good. >> we'll keep it right here for mickelson, rog. >> in this back bunker two very quick green running away from him and to the right a little bit. but being in the bunker, john, he can do a little spin on this. you could definitely do it. of course last bunker shot was a beauty. left it in the bunker. >> that's hard to imagine that ball landing that soft. >> that leaves a very fast putt keegan bradley's going to try to handle. >> and over at the 10th this is hideki matsuyama for birdie to win the hole. can he continue his hot putting? this kid is clutch. so haas and stricker now just 2 up. man, he's got some excit

the dow at 15,301, closing at the high yesterday, the nasdaq will start at 3815 after adding 23. a new poll finds older americans are accepting that they just may have to put off retirement. 82% over 50 say it's somewhat likely they will work for pay in retirement. nearly half now expect to quit working later than they previously thought. on average age 66, two years later than back when they were in their 40s. the growing trend of people working longer and the fact that people can't afford to retire. older adults are the fastest growing segment of the u.s. work force for people 55 and over expected to be a quarter of the laby force. and a student -- for the first time macy's plans to open at 8:00 p.m. on thanksgiving night. the move is an effort by brick and mortar stores to keep up with online retailers who offer early black friday deals. among the door busters macy seas pushing, 999 coffee makers and a luggage set. i will tell you i live in new york city where macy's store s never go there, shop them on line all the time. it's easier for me. so i'll be at my ipad. it's true. i

at 6-30. you'll hear from union leaders in reaction to bart's latest offer. stay tuned for that. >> as you can imagine. bart to see if a deal is struck or if they have to find other ways of getting to work tomorrow. kron four's will tran is live at the west oakland bart station with that part of our coverage this morning, will? >> reporter: that is right, to stay up late to see if you need to wake of early. many people are just saying to go ahead with the strike. this is the second time. this was so much back and forth, with friday, thinking that there was a strike and no, no strike. the commuters are showing up you think that they would be happy but that is not the case. they say that this continues to go on and on. listen. >> i cannot understand what is taking so long. why they cannot come to some form of resolution. it is just a joke. >> reporter: we could be back here tomorrow if they do not reach a deal and they will strike for the second time. >> i would not be surprised i am prepared ei

people 7 ring at at&t this year.re must be a special if something about the place why else would brian wilson throw a fit when he didn't 7 his ring in the park this year. >> he seemed a bit animated. >>reporter: so now celebrity circle we are on the map. though dubious map at this point because if as was does in public and in private. just think you get married before kanye and hopefully last longe longer. >> i know. >> in san francisco, wayne, abc 7 news. >> we will see about that. sports director larry is hivrment i think it's nice that can 80 and kim will help pay for tim's new contract all the money goes in the coffer. dan ashley next birthday party might be at at&t park. you know what, of he will fill the place up. as for tim he resee place up. as for tim he resee reseens with the jichbilitys >> coming up tonight on 7 news at 11:00. problems with the stairwell at san francisco general hospital months before the death of a patient there found in a stairwell. possible vaccine for diabetes. new discovery that could

palm springs is remain warmest at 72 but the clouds keep it cool at 58 at eureka. major hurricane pounding acapulco with heavy rain and winds up to 120 miles per hour. raymond is a major hurricane. >> thank you, mike. >> federal investigators step into the investigation of the death of two bart workers. we have reaction from striking bart workers. >> idle youth: a surprising number of young people who are not working are going to >> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> federal investigators look into lou and why a bart train truck and killed two workers over the weekend as the bart strike stretches into a fourth day. >> commuters line up early for alternate transportation as the bart strike sends thousands scrambling. >> you can see on the upper deck it is a slow commute headed into san francisco. it is only 6:00. we will try to get through this together. >> happy monday morning. now an update on the commute. >> we had an indication it would be bad the last bart strike how crazy the traffic was going to be. today is no exception much it is mu

this, at least from the information we've received at this point, started with an incident at the whiteouse. >> yes, that's what he's reporting. it fits into this narrative of a car chase that several witnesses have said happened here around capitol hill. it fits into what i saw, which was police cars scrambling and chasing a vehicle moving towards constitution avenue. the prerimeter is secure. we were just told if we wanted to leave the capitol, we were permitted to, which means the situation, for all intensive purposes, is most likely over, in terms of danger to the public. tamron, i'll just sort of recalibrate what i saw. around 2:20 p.m., i heard three, four loud booms, which were gunshots. dozens and dozens of tourists immediately hit the ground on their stomachs. after a few minutes after the capitol police mobilized from the west front of the capitol, which is where the inauguration happened, the tourists were told to run. it was quite a sight to see, these tourists running, sprinting literally, young, old, men, women, children, all towards independence avenue. then we saw a heli

take a look at santa rosa at 46 degrees. 47 degrees in napa.e temperatures will be on the cooler side. we have not seen the sunshine but this is limiting the opportunity. santa clara where a high of 77 degrees. downtown san francisco will be in the low 60's. a low 70's for concord and 734 pittsburg. 84 livermore. a for pittsburg. r 7 day around the bay shows temperatures could warm for the weekend and we do have a storm that is approaching. we will however see cooler weather for next week. in fact, tuesday, the coolest date will have temperatures in the upper 60s. >> the time is 9:14 a.m.. >> looking at the ride where we are tracking it slow traffic for interstate 680. concord took walnut creek, the nimitz to oakland. once again, 580 is starting to slow and to castro valley. south bay freeway--a this is where you will find the heaviest traffic. they have had big improvements. for the north bay ride, one on one, southbound is a dramatic shift. the drive time is at 38 minutes from a high of 49. the bay bridge, on the left commute you will see smo

at this at a total of 150 days at this point and we think that is time for the union leadership to let us now and the people of the bay area know if they will take an offer. it is the middle of october. there has been to offers that have been taken to their membership during negotiations. the reason we want that to happen is we think that we have a great offer on the table with 12% based wage increase. that they will get regardless a.m. we also built into this a bonus with writer should and revenue is growing faster than the project we will share of $2,000 a year additional about 1 and 1/4% and pay for the average bart workers. so the economics of these deals are important. we have a very well-paid work force in the offer great benefits. we need from them are set of work rose to allow them to work efficiently. one of the big issues for us are beneficial practices if we allow workers in any part of the district to do something, you give them a perk, or allow them to park their car in this area... half a day off and then half of that right will go to everyone in their unit. >> we are ver

they will look at camera foot it can only demonstrate who was at the krould at the time of the accident it will analyze data as they pes together and who if anybody is to blame. >> questions on what he was doing, what his assignment was, how he goes about doing his job. we'll look at his training. >> reporter: the investigators are wasting no time. they have been working through the night to try to find answers in this deadly accident. again, i spoke to them about an hour ago. they are getting their suits wrapped up. i'm not sure if they will be -- damian trujillo, "today in the bay." >> thank you for that update. we'll have continuing coverage of that investigation throughout the morning plus much more about your commu options. both on air and on line for a list of b.a.r.t. strike resources click on the upper left-hand corner of our home page, nbcbayarea.com. >> 6:09. we'll get a better idea of whether or not ac transit unions will be allowed to strike. a state appointed fan will hear arguments from both sides to review the impact on public health, safety and welfare. the governor orde

has to up 15 buses at five stations. west oakland, walnut creek, san leandro and fremont that could serve 6,000 passengers a day. car pool lanes expand from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. from east bay freeways including 80680 and urged to use fast track to speed things along. toll takers will be on duty. >>> commuters have expect ferries in alameda parking. parking fills up fast. kpix5.com. >>> traffic reporter and commuters alike, exciting there's no bart strike this morning but in limbo. the deadline pushes another 24 hours. keep it here on kpix 5 and we'll bring you the latest. here's a live look at sensors in south bay. the location change. earlier, we heard reports of a southbound direction that is actually in the commute direction heading into san jose but the good news is that the traffic is a touch lighter than we typically see. maybe people make back-up plans that it's running and it's columbus day. traffic looks okay and it's in the lane and middle lanes, the fast track ones, this morning and a heads up, big pumpkin w

the senate is scheduled to meet at noon eastern time today, the house at 10:00.dent obama is meeting with treasury secretary jack lew at the white house this afternoon. lew sad has said that the united states will run out of borrowing authority tomorrow if congress does not raise the debt limit. fitch now has put the u.s. credit rating on negative watch, citing an impasse in washington. this is

at espn?it now but just hang on. you can still have a bit more freedom if you work on the radio and i think it is too late and my wife would probably leave me if i had to move. >> opening week we do not hear that much from you. >> gary: because it jacqueline does most of the talking during a hockey opening week. if people wanted to hear more about hockey but i think that we do enough. >> and walters says that you often say that children give you a people to live what does that mean? >> gary: after you work all week it is a great excuse to get out of social events, because i have to be with my children. . >>> "omg! insider," the top trending stories you need to know. >> miley cyrus is lashing out at sinead o'connor. >> this has gotten ugly. >> outrage as miley mocks sinead o'connor for being mentally ill. >> it is so irresponsible for miley to make fun of people with mental illness. >>> after a depressed mom tried to ram the white house gate, stars reveal their own post-partum struggles. >>> yo

temperatures are at 67 at the b.w.i. marshall airport. around 69 degrees and it's 61 also at ocean city at this time. so we will see the high around 84-89 degrees. the beginning of october. we don't expect these type of temperatures. we'll talk about the big cooloff and how the remnants of tropical storm karen, how they may impact our rain chances in the coming days. >> this isn't some damn game. the american people don't want their government shut down, and neither do i. >> i am happy to have negotiations with the republicans and speaker boehner on a whole range of issues. but we cannot do it with a gun held to the head of the american people. >> tough talk from both president obama and house speaker john boehner on the government shutdown. the president offered his comments during a lunch spot. while the speaker claims the white house is keeping score. the government shutdown is now in its fifth day. the president urged the republicans to re-to government without strings attached. >> the house said it will be open to pass particular thi

station at 6:00 and also at the walnut creek station at 6 p.m. tonight.in walnut creek, allie rasmus ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a suspected carjacker died after a high speed chase that lasted nearly 100 miles and ended at the mexican border. the chase started just after 9:30. chp reports reaching speeds up to 100 miles an hour. investigator says three u.s. customs and border patrol agents fired their weapons as the driver need the border crossing. the man was alone in the car. his name has not been released. >>> a state of emergency in new south wales australia as weather threatens to worsen wildfires. one man has died and thousands of others forced to evacuate. the recent fires have been some of the most destructive wildfires ever to strike the area. more than 300 homes have been destroyed and hundreds of others are threatened. >> these conditions that we're looking at are a whole new ball game, and in a league of their own. >> fire officials say strong wind and dry conditions are making it harder for crews to control the flames. the biggest blaze stretche

even at 5:08. we're looking at the north bay. a clear view here, there will be pockets of fog throughout the north bay. no problems reported by chp. >> thank you, mike. early october usually means blue angels soaring above the bay area skies and a parade of ships in the bay. not this year with sequestration cuts, the government shutdown, fleet week is canceled. bob redell live on treasure island with how it's impacting the local economy. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, laura. there is a lot of disappointment and concern especially among the businesses on the san francisco waterfront behind me because they do rely on the blue angels and the parade of ships to bring in thousands of visitors this time of year to spend money. fleet week has been seen as a last push to get the businesses through the winter, the winter being of course the slow time for tourism in san francisco. but this year the business is going to have to get by without the extra cash. we have known for some time that fleet week was going to be trimme

lafayette and danville at 51 and 52. novato is at 43. clean air below the cloud deck at sutro tour.emperatures are from nine to ten degrees below average with 50's and 60's rather than 60's and 70's. moving forward, today is the last cooler-than-average day. we will warm tomorrow at two to four degrees. close to average on halloween with no rain and the warmest day is friday. sue? >> in benicia, first reports of an accident southbound 680 before 780 the stall has slow traffic approaching the scene to give yourself extra time in benicia area in san francisco at intersection of oakland there is an accident with the streetlights out with the san francisco police department is on the scene directing traffic backing toward the central freeway. a couple of drive times are a ground from tracy and typical at an hour into castro valley westbound 580 and 101 in san jose to the airport is at ten minutes. the san mateo bridge shows slow traffic eastbound direction but westbound is moving nicely to the san mateo county side of things. >> a very bizarre discovery, body parts found at two californ

we're looking at cool conditions. here's the look at the low clouds.ne here it will longer along the coast, buttual see it burn off in areas around richmond, san leandro, freemont waking up with patchy fog, palo alto along the peninsula as well as mountain view and sunnyvale reporting this as well. ual have mostly sunny skies this afternoon. we continue in this pattern where systems dropping from the coast of alaska. it begins to shift inland. we'll see scattered showers over the sierra, but for us we'll have just a few high clouds passing overhead for today. temperatures remaining on the mild side, cool for the coast and below average this time of the year. het me show you this, rolling it out for you about i 11:00 or so. we're mostly sunny from the bay and inland. we have clouds along the coastline, and it's along the coast as well. i'm picking up scattered showers as well. this will sink into the sierra with scattered showers for the sierra tonight and tomorrow. highs # 2 for napa upper 60s for richmond, upper 60s sausalito, low to mid-70s around th

>> well, depending on what your job is at bart, and really for workers not just at bart but everywhere, what is your shift? health and safety issues. what is your assignment? what is your job for that day? maybe you have a specialization in one area and you're asked to move to an area that you don't. the rules in the contract help decide how that's done and do people have adequate training, and fairness issue, one thing they put on the table is they wanted people to work ten-hour shifts at their own desire at any point and any time, which affects normal people's lives. the contract offers a framework and how is that done, do you sign up for it, is it seniority? so the thing that's amazing, they put the issues on the table, but for six months we were never told these are primary issues. we reach an economic framework and move to their direction on pension, we move to their direction on health care, we lowered our wage proposal and then all of a sudden the issues not discussed at the table are deal breakers by the district. we see it essentially as an effort to jam the unions and do exac

at 15th and "e." police say 34 ye-year-old miria carey hit a security barrier and then struck a secret service officer with her car. that officer tally going up on onto the hood of her car. she then sped off leading police on a chase that hit 80 miles an hour through the streets of washington. her 1-year-old child was inside the car as all of this was unfolding. at one point carey's car was cornered by police. take a look at this video shot by alhurra-tv. they happened to be in the area as all of this was occurring. they approached the car. police, guns drawn, they surrounded the car. carey, though, slammed into reverse, hit a cruiser and then made her escape. shots were fired, several shots fired by law enforcement at that point. she sped away, ultimately she crashed into the 100 block of maryland avenue this northeast. more shots were fired and carey died as a result of her wounds. now the child that was in the car, her daughter, was taken to an area hospital for observation basically. we're told th

have you ever looked at the lines at the terminal at the end of -- down at the embarcadero. if you are not there by 2:30, you are out of luck going home. >> reporter: he had to do this same thing in july when bart went on strike. and so you are looking at video from what happened then. people know that it is going to be a very long commute and we found to be honest a lot of very grumpy people standing in line this morning, frustrated to get to work. how is the ferry ride different from their bart ride? taking a live look back here in alameda, it says it cost them twice as much. it takes the amount of time if you talk about the actual ride but when you talk about the wait in line and getting here and talk about the cost that is more and it does disrupt their schedule. hopefully all these folks will see the end of the line coming will get on this boat. again it will be another 45 minutes before the next boat arrives and that is what they want to avoid. >> parking lot is providing charter buss to help people get in and out of san francisco. i want to take you out to the walnut

also at 43 degrees. a lot of sunshine, really for the most part most of the country in pretty good shape. another weak front crossing the great lakes. rain up there, yes, it is mild enough for rain not snow that may bring us some clouda bit of a breeze but if you stay on the milder side however tonight once again that freeze warning, all the areas except by the bay and city areas, metro areas, get in the upper 30s overnight. we have high pressure south of us moves further down to the south along somewhat of a southwest or southerly flow of milder air. so looks like really next three or four days temperatures will be warmer than the past few days. southwest winds in the bay 2 to 3 knots and small craft advisory on the bay saturday. slowly cooling down. 32 by morning with frost many spots except for the downtown areas. back up to 59. sunshine and clouds and breezy, 59 on sunday, warmer on monday, 58 on tuesday more clouds maybe a brief shower late wednesday. 64 i think thursday may get up to upper 60s deni

it is wednesday at 5:00. pow starting your day with us. >> we will see how we are starting the day weather-wise. mike? >> good morning, everyone. happy hunch day. our visibility shows a lot high clouds on live doppler 7 hd but not much in the way of fog with visibility at five miles at half moon bay. today we will have high clouds and sunshine again with mid-to-upper 60's loan the coast into san francisco and low-to-mid 70's around the bay shore and mid-to-upper 70's in the north bay and near 80 in the east bay valley. so far, so good, very quiet with an early

fair skies at 9:00. 81 at the noon hour and 84 at 5:00. high today, about 85. big changes ahead with a cool down in the seven-day forecast. we will have that from the belfort furniture weather center in a few minutes. traffic time with amanda at wtop. >> jacqui, it is a mess on 95 in virginia right now. we picked up an accident in the hov system that is causing rubber necker delays in the through lanes and the wall of brake lights we can see on the traffic camera this is 95 northbound. you can see hov lanes in the middle just sitting still. these are residual delays there. we had a camera on it and it looks like it just got cleared to the shoulder. i will have another update in 10 minutes on that. it may be in the clearing stages. right now the best bet is to avoid the hov lanes on 95 northbound in virginia and use the through lanes instead. 9 miles per hour due to the crash on fairfax county parkway in the hov system. route 234 to the beltway is taking you almost 40 moneys to come in in -- 40 minutes to come in wood bridge. very slow this morning. a crash on t

at 8:00 once upon a time in wonderland followed by scandal at 10:00 then join us for abc 7 news at 110. well, san francisco recreation and parks department on the hot seat tochl plain policies and procedures after the death of a young woman in a neighborhood park. the 35-year-old was sitting on the grass with her baby and dog when a city truck hit, and killed her. >> the city has a fleet of some 700 vehicles for 220 neighborhood parks. now, new rules for the driver. we found fresh flowers today at holly park. the neighbors ongoing tribute, and the 35-year-old was run over by a park maintenance vehicle last month. her death is leading to a chaempk in safety rules. >> we want people driving no faster than people can walk of we want lights on. and we're going to be outfitting our vehicles with signals. >> the director says another zbol to use smaller vehicles and says the department has now been retraining. the according to the gardener, there were 25 training sessions yet violated policy driving off a service road and on to grass without having another employee guide him. the supervisor

getting burned came in at number 10. at number 9, look-alike tubes.n three months premature. a disease all but destroys her intestines. to keep her alive doctors insert a feeding tube into her stomach and a central line tube into her vein. one day alicia's mom drops her off at a medical daycare center and heads to work. >> i handed her over on saturday at 8:17, and i got the call at 9:20 that her medication had been administered wrong. >> a central line tube and a feeding tube look a lot alike. the daycare center pumps medicine meant for alicia's stomach into her vein. the medicine stops this toddler's heart, and she dies. >> i've never got -- she had to go through it alone. and i wasn't there. >> is it easy to confuse tubes? >> we should be very cautious. unfortunately, people get rushed. people cut corners. and when that happens tragic things can happen. >> 16% of doctors and nurses in a survey says tube mix-ups happen at their hospitals. so the lesson here is when you have tubes in you ask the staff to trace the tubes back to the point of origin so

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a little warmer at oakland at 53. upper 40s and los gatos at 47 and 48 half moon bay with a mile and a quarter visibility. san jose is nice and sunny from this perspective and we are looking still at cold numbers in novato. it is 50 by the delta. livermore at 47 degrees. here is a look at the visibility. it is up in the north bay to santa rosa and novato. half moon bay and even into the san carlos airport and hayward. can't forget about you. you are looking at some of the low cloudiness there. you will see the marine layer here. there is more of a summertime phenomena. and with the low sun angle, the longer nights and the shorter days. it will take a little time to burn off. it will go past 11:00 this morning. more like 12:00, 1:00 in some spots. then we will be sunny and warmer tomorrow as the high pressure builds on in will that's going to bring more of a northerly gradient and will wipe the fog away. we will see afternoon high temperatures. as for today the one-week -- the weak weather system could move through bri