cars were crushed and one person was killed when part of the bay bridge came crashing down, but some experts have suggested the world series game actually saved lives by keeping people off the bridge. that is because people living on both sides of the bay had left work early or were at home to watch the game. >> it's miller who will collect the first giant hit in the year 2000 on opening day. >> by 2000 the giants left candlestick for at&t park, a new venue for the bay bridge series. >> oakland, san francisco teams playing in whatever sport, baseball, football, it's exciting. >> now the 3-2 pitch is swung on and missed and the a's have beaten the giants. >> at&t park is a house divided between the green collar and the orange and black. >> our kelsi thorud went to tonight's game at oracle park where she meant two friends who bond over their dueling devotions to teams across the bay. >> reporter: well, this game marks the last time the a's will play here at oracle park as the oakland a's. it's a bitter ending to what has been a decades long rivalry for some fans. we actually spoke with

>> and our vern glenn will have a recap of today's game coming up in the newscast. >>> the term bay bridgewas first used during the -- already mentioned this. the 1989 world series. it was the first time -- that the a's and the giants met since they moved to the bay. and what a start to game three in that series. abc was broadcasting it and just before the game began, they were showing a rerun of game two and it was 5:04 p.m. october 17th, 1989. >> and he fails to get dave parker at -- second base. so the oakland a's take -- take a -- >> i tell you what we're having an earthquake. >> mom, let's go. >> that was al michaels who did a great job by the way reporting that night on what was happening in san francisco. he was calling the game there. that's when the loma prieta earthquake hit. the world series game was canceled and the candlestick park was built on bedrock but there was still some damage there. by the year 2000 they left for at&t park. >>> other stories we have around the bay area. unusual rescue for san francisco firefighters on the great highway today. crews pulled out a man who

bay bridge series. a final time and nine innings? wasn't enough.was a great pitchers' duel today between blake snell and oakland's jp sears. 32,000 plus and pick it up top 4. mark canna picked it up. sears good running catch. and then he got tyler fitzgerald at first for a double play. we are still scoreless in the 6th. and andujar got one he could drive. a two out single to right off of snell. scored daz cameron for the game's first run but the a's lead didn't last long. elliot ramos. led off the 7th with a 448-foot blast. only run sears allowed in seven innings. the game was tied. oakland loaded them up. bottom of the inning. but snell, got max shoeman for his tenth strikeout of the day and then he battled back from a 3-0 hole and got cameron to ground out to end the inning. snell little emotion. this bay bridge finale went to extras. gave san francisco three run lead and next batter conforto. his 13th homer of the year. put the giants up 4-1. to the bottom of the 10th. a's down 4-2 and loaded the bases nobody out. but closer ryan walker gettable

beautiful golden sun hitting though -- iron of the bay bridge. ple in from the east bay. and hey, people leaving san francisco to go up to oakland this morning. good morning to everybody no matter where you are driving we're glad you are with us. >> absolutely. good morning to everyone. just around that camera angle we're actually going to take a quick look at the bay bridge from san francisco. that sunshine is up and it's beautiful this morning. and it's the reason why we're actually seeing a little bit more clear conditions off into the inland areas and along the bay bridge today too. keep that in mind just yesterday 24 hours ago yesterday at this time you couldn't even make out the bay bridge it was so cloudy. this afternoon it's going to be beautiful. we're talking about 80s in the forecast throughout the north bay today from napa all the way over into petaluma and novato. the moment you pass the golden gate bridge which by the way is still a little foggy right now. we're sitting in the 60s into san francisco this afternoon. you pass the bay b

it caused a portion of the bay bridge to collapse. the earthquake killed 63 people and injured nearly 3800 others. lifelong bay area resident and a's fan greg trevizo still remembers where he was. >> i was in saint paul, minnesota, going to college and al michaels says we're having an earthquake. and then the tv goes blank and immediately i'm like, oh, they just had an earthquake. >> nearly 35 years later, fans look back on past series with fond memories of bragging rights both gained and lost, and look forward to the final matchup with mixed emotions. as a's fans have spent the better part of two seasons begging ownership to sell the team in hopes they would remain in oakland until we get maybe towards the last series, perhaps. >> so i'm this series doesn't mean as much as maybe it should. >> a's fans are sick of being sad. mark willard, a host on 95.7 the game, said he heard from fans all day long. >> i feel so bad because it's like this is the 100th version of the same experience for them. this is just the next notch on on, you know

. >> another low to fans who love the bay bridge series. >> he ran two miles and turn them into 26.2.t the bay area man running marathons for a purpose. >>> we see and celebrate san francisco unified teachers, students and volunteers on monday. >> i just saw that video and got the memory of the classroom. >> the erasers and the glue. glad to be back this morning. a lot of kids getting ready to start their day. zoe starts us off, getting us ready for our day. >> a gradual warm-up is on the way, no record-breaking heat and will not see anything too ridiculously hot. so that is the best news for the first day of school. we are seeing quiet and calm conditions and the sunrise is absolutely spectacular. the colors in the sky are quite gorgeous. temperatures are comfortable, 50s across coastal communities, 50s across the bay area communities and in places inland, slightly warmer, antioch at 63 degrees. it really depends on where you are but either way i hope everybody enjoys the first day of school. also enjoy a little bit of fog along the bay area communities. the fog will not last for ver

but it is changing traffic patterns a bit as you head towards the bay bridge. s down to about 9 miles per hour and surface streets, b.a.r.t. probably your best bet as an alternate. and if you are headed to the bridge, look how different the traffic pattern is without that flow coming in from westbound 80. it will openup a little bit past the crash and behind every second of game-changing performance, there's a lifetime of planning, testing in the toughest conditions to help perfect, every detail. when we're young, we're told anything is possible... ...but only a few of us go out and prove it. witness the greatness of anna hall on a connection worthy of gold: xfinity mobile. only xfinity gives you the most powerful mobile wifi network, with speeds up to a gig in millions of locations. and right now, xfinity internet customers can buy one unlimited line and get one free for a year. get the fastest connection to paris with xfinity. >>> and welcome back. well, there appears to have been a mistake at this year's san francisco marathon. it had nothing to do with the p

the bay bridge series is over. the giants and a's playing their final game as bay area rivals. it's the last time the giants and a's will play a game at the coliseum in oakland. the a strike first in the bottom of the sixth. miguel andujar singles to right now a run scores another runner is thrown out at third, but the damage is done. the a's take a one nothing lead now the giants answer in the seventh. the reaction from jp sears says it all. elliott ramos is going yard. that ties the game at one one. it would stay that way until the top of the 10th. gerard encarnacion with a two run shot to center. so the giants take a two run lead. but wait there's more. next batter michael conforto launches a solo home run. the giants with back to back jacks, but there is more drama in the bottom of the 10th. ryan walker loads the bases, then strikes out the side. the giants win four 2 in 10 innings. the giants and a's split the final bay bridge series with a win apiece. you kind of expect a game like this to end this place in the, you know, the series between the giants and the a's. so you

a smooth drive throughout the rest of the bay area, with the backup filling in at the bay bridge toll plaza. back to you. thank you mike. 622 for you this morning, an increase in whale sightings off the coast of the bay area. up next, here on today in the bay, we're going to talk about what experts are saying is driving the sea mammals so close to the shore. but first, it's time to help us clear the shelters. take a look at dylan sprouse, a five month old guinea pig, and he's available for adoption at the animal community center in milpitas. to find a full list of pets up for adoption, you can point your phone at this qr code. it'll take you straight to our website. you can learn how to adopt or donate to some of our great bay area shelters. head to nbcbayarea.com. slash clear the shelters ok, 500 deluxe garden gnomes. wow. i only meant to order five. there's not enough money in my account for these. i'm gonna get charged. two things i just can't deal with. overdraft charges. and garden gnomes. but your bmo smart advantage checking account gives you an extra day to avoid an overdraft

nave get together for the bay bridge series. that series will continue tomorrow. the niners also play tomorrow. our erin wilson, she will be out there niners versus saints at levi's tomorrow. at 5 o'clock. there's so much fun to be had so many sport events to go to yet 100%. it's going to be a fun. we'll have all that coverage tomorrow night for the niners. got them. and for the raiders. i mean, honestly, there's plenty of football to come. so we have plenty left to percent discount. we're still in the preseason. but in about 2 weeks, we will have the real thing. awesome. thanks so much, jason. that's going wrap it up for us at kron. 4 news at 11. you can always find the latest news on our website. kron 4 dot com. >> and on the app, thanks for joining us and have a great rest of your night. thanks so much. z's baking the house special. arisa's styling a new look. and steve's filling his biggest order ever. with the first ever comcast business five-year price lock guarantee, these business owners get five years of value on gig speed internet and advanced security.

take a look at the bay bridge. 7 minutes to get you cross it looking pretty good. nice. and moving along at the san mateo bridge. that's 12 minutes to make your crossing there. both the richmond center fell and the golden gate are looking a okay on this monday. start. all right, john, thank you for that. >> point local election headquarters. >> today the democratic national convention kicks off in chicago amid fears of major protest ahead of vice president kamala harris formally accepting the party's nomination for presidency. washington correspondent trevor shirley is in chicago with more. >> vice president kamala harris isn't spevking until later this week, but already she's laying out the message she plans to pitch to voters at the convention. when you know what you stand for, you know what to fight for. vice president kamala harris will make her biggest pitch yet to voters as she fights to become the next president of the united states. it is only as strong as our willingness to fight for. and that's what this campaign is about this week. thousands of democratic dieha

it caused a portion of the bay bridge to collapse into the bay and postpone the world series.ut as the city came back, so did baseball, and that moment changed. this rivalry forever. >> we just felt this big wave. it didn't really shake very much, and so we thought that they were going to play the game and we had our hot dog and beer. we're like, yeah. and then they're like, no, you're not here. the game's not going to play. >> at the game tonight. there was minimal trash talking, rather friendly banter. giants fans feeling for their fellow fans across the bay losing their team. >> it's kind of shocking, kind of. but, you know, what can you do? >> the camaraderie evident by this. take one for the team dog. >> should i get brand new bro? never. >> even in the middle of our interview with patrick, a giants fan came up with a token of gratitude ballpark style. >> there's always got to be love between the teams. otherwise, baseball doesn't have the love and compassion that has between it. dude do you guys know each other? >> no. have no idea. no idea. >> just spend like $15 on one

san francisco wins it 4-2, the team split the four games there season in the final year of the bay bridge series. >> the last bay area rivalry in professional sports gone for good. we spoke to sports fans facing the loss of oakland's last professional sports team. >> reporter: with the bay bridge series officially over and the a's playing out their final days in oakland bay area sports fans are going through a wave of emotions if it is at sports bars. and the bay area. . >> there is nothing like baseball. the heartbreak steve kent feels when the finale of the bay bridge series is just a warm up for what is to come. >> i will be a basket case on the 26th of next month. >> a's fans have until then before their team leaves oakland for good. giving fans like steve and his wife, sherry, just weeks to remember decades of memories >> bringing my middle daughter to the bleachers when she was 6 days old. she is 42 now. >> i was pregnant out here with that same daughter and he was on crutches and we still came to the game. >> heartbreaking, heartbreaking. i don't know why they would do that to the

it's expected to be the last bay bridge series ever. also, all eyes on chicago tonight where the democratic national convention is set to begin tomorrow. a live look now inside the united center. here you can see the stage is set. they're doing final preparations. we're tracking the latest on who is set to speak at the dnc and the preparations underway, with protesters promising to get their message out at the convention this week. we're going to have those headlines in just a moment. but first, the bay area rivalry is over. this weekend looks to be the last bay bridge series ever between the giants and the a's. that's right. it's an emotional time for fans, as it could be the final bridge bay bridge game ever between the teams. the a's expected to head to sacramento next season. they did beat the giants yesterday, but they didn't pull out a win tonight. nbc bay area's christie smith joining us live from outside the coliseum in oakland, where she spoke with fans about this historic game, christie. well, terry, fans seem to be feeling no

kevin ko spoke with sports fans facing the loss of oakland's last pro sports team, >>>with the bay bridge series officially over and the a's playing out their final days in oakland. bay area sports fans are going through a wave of emotions whether it's at sports bars like here at the athletic club in the town or at the oakland coliseum for the last game of the bay bridge series ever. there's a lot of memories and a lot of heartbreak >>>>i've been coming here for 56 years, and now they're going to be gone you know there's nothing like baseball. >>>the heartbreak steve kent feels with the finale of the bay bridge series is just a warm >>>>up >>for what's to come. >>>>i will be a basket case on the 26th of next month. >>>a's fans have until then before their team leaves oakland for good, giving fans like steve and his wife sherry just weeks to remember. decades of memories. >>>>bringing my middle daughter to the bleachers when she was six days old. she's 42 now and i was pregnant out here with that same daughter, and he was on crutches and we still came to the game heartbreaking heartbreakin

that's because they celebrated their bittersweet ending to the bay bridge series. this. weekend. coming up on today in the bay, the giants a's fans gathered for that final series ever as close rivals will show you the dramatic end to that curtain close and a new main attraction at the oakland zoo. pets in need getting paired with new f z's baking the house special. arisa's styling a new look. and steve's filling his biggest order ever. with the first ever comcast business five-year price lock guarantee, these business owners get five years of value on gig speed internet and advanced security. all from the company with 99.9% network reliability. so now they can focus on doing what they do best for the next five years. that's a lot of bread. you got this. the comcast business five-year price lock guarantee. switch today for a limited time. down to morgan hill. a mostly clear start to the day, but grab a light jacket as you head out the door. temperatures in the upper 50s 60s through 8 a.m. getting our workday started, and then we'll go into a mild afternoon mid seconds and plenty of

here's a live look from the sales force looking over the bay bridge. ds still holding on tight to the coastline from half moon bay to san francisco. it will remain dry into this week's forecast. taking a look at the next seven days we've got beautiful weather throughout this week. let's head over to the seven-day forecast. throughout this week we will see drier conditions and a little bit of a cooldown. 80s today, 70s tomorrow and low 70s for this weekend's forecast. a lot cloudier along the coast, but not the case for the inland areas. east bay, upper 90s today and tomorrow, lots of sunshine tomorrow and then we cooldown into the 80s by thursday and low 80s for this weekend. all of us will notice a nice midweek cooldown and that is how we will kick off the weekend, sunny skies, dry and beautiful weather to kick off the weekend. >>> let's talk about the roadways. around the bay area, westbound 80, seeing some brake lights out of el sobrante to richmond. that counter commute is blocking two lanes, making it more difficult for that ride through there, and

and a look at the bay bridge.ve shifted with the backup instead of off the 880 overcrossing. whatever was going on, thank goodness has cleared up. that's great. in the middle lanes. now we're starting to see folks waiting visible on our camera here from time to time. there you go. that van is slowing just enough to pause for a second. that build is on for the east bay as well. new overnight. still no update from san diego police after a police cruiser was involved in a late night fiery crash. i want to show you some video from the scene. just a short time following the chain reaction. crash happened a little before midnight. right now, nbc is not confirming if a police officer was involved or possible casualties, but our sister station there says that it all started with calls of an officer down. police are expected to deliver an update any time now. two decision 2024 hundreds of former republican staffers are getting behind kamala harris and scott mcgrew. we're talking about people who work for george bush, mitt

and we're seeing some brake lights already building over at the bay bridge toll plaza. metering lights are on and that's a busy ride heading into san francisco. and getting coulded at the san mateo bridge also traffic is starting to back up as you work your way through that area over towards 101. so definitely give yourself a few extra time there. >>> police officers in san jose, police department are mourning the loss of a community service officer who was killed on the job over the weekend. officer long pham and his partner hit by a suspected drunk driver happened on monterey road on saturday night. his partner is still in the hospital and expected to survive. officer christina garza returned to the scene to pay her respects. >> his life was taken way too soon and we were here to serve the community we love san jose. but when thing -- something like this tragic happens, it really hits home. >> well, the driver of car booked on multiple charges including dui and vehicular manslaughter. police say he has a previous dui conviction and was still out on the roads. >>> a loc

. >> yeah, we're going to start on the bay bridge. there is some traffic trouble specifically because of a car fire that has been moved to the shoulder, but still, it's impacting traffic, really slowing you down to 16mph. as you can see here, this is westbound 80. before treasure island, caltrans updated this pick at about 555 this morning. you can see emergency crews pictured right in the center of your screen. and then i want to take you to the south bay. things an issue here as well because of a two car crash northbound 87. this is before 280 slowing things down there to about 44mph. we're told that the backup is to curtner avenue, so it's going to be taking people some time to get through that, especially in commute direction. and then i'll take you to the little stretch of road after that. this is still northbound 87. on the right side of your screen you can see things clear up after you get past 280. and that slow down that i was telling you about. then i'll take you to the east bay, leave you here as people are passing the coli

glad things are improving on the bay bridge. outside this morning we're taking a live look at the exploratorium camera. we had a warm, sunny day yesterday. today is even hotter. we have clear skies up above. in fact, you look at current sky conditions across the region. clear skies everywhere. the only exception? it's a mix of stars and clouds and half moon bay. so when we're clear early on in the morning, you can bet it's going to be a warm day. temperatures. right now we're waking up to numbers in the upper 50s to the lower 60s. your ocean water temperature a few degrees warmer than yesterday at 59 degrees. let's look at the inland forecast first. even hotter than yesterday, upper 90s. would not be surprised if a few areas hit about 100 later on this afternoon with sunny skies now around the bay shoreline, it is bright today. it's also warm. look at some of these temperatures upper 80s to near 90 degrees around the bay shoreline. along the coast, though, we will have a mix of clouds and sunshine, but still it will feel mild ou

the back up here at the bay bridge weird pattern. i'll check for anything unusual. back to you. ay thanks, mike. 611 right now helping those trying to make it in the bay. coming up next on today in the bay, the brand new free grocery store set to open in a matter of hours. we're breaking down how it works and where you can find it. and who's paying the bill. plus, the arrest of a tech tycoon raises a lot of questions. let's go out to the futures this morning. stock market having its best two weeks in more than a year. and it looks like that will continue. plus help i need somebody's help. not just anybody. help. you know i need someone. help hey. san francisco museum about to unearth one beatles treasure trove. unique firsthand. look at the rise of beatlemania. keep it right here. you're watching today in the bay is it possible to count on my internet like my customers count on me? it is with comcast business. keeping you up and running with our 99.9% network reliability. and security that helps outsmart threats to your data. moaire dida twoo? -your data, too. there's even round-

kind of filling the bay bridge and all the bay bridges as we wake up and head out the door. here's what it's looking like as we head in the afternoon. luckily that cloud layer will kind of retreat just along the coastline and we'll see sangers skies today all throughout the inland areas and 90s are in the forecast today anywhere from antioch over into concord and we're expecting 80s up into the north bay this afternoon from novato up into santa rosa. speaking of 80s, a similar trend down into the santa clara valley. this is where we should be for the this time of year, last week we were just breaking out of the triple digit conditions. and we're not going to see that anymore soon. this is actually going to be the same pattern that we're expecting. taking a look over at mount diablo, i can't forget the east bay friends. it is off to a sunny cart already and we're going to start to see more of the sunshine throughout the afternoon hours. as that marine layer kind of floats back just along the shoreline giving the peninsula plenty of sunshine too. we are expecting beautiful wea

you see gray skies over the bay bridge from our live camera at kpix. into the next couple hours we will deal with some mild ankle temperatures. yesterday was hot day into the east bay and today as i turn on temperatures, we are warming up into the 90s but there is a difference. yesterday we were in the upper 90s and today in the lower 90s and we will cool down day by day as we get closer to the weekend's forecast. san francisco holding on to 64 this afternoon and we are down into the 70s into the north bay. yesterday we were in the 80s and close to the 90s, only three days ago and now we see a cooling trend throughout the bay area through each microclimate. into the santa clara valley, upper 80s along the foothills, lower 80s into the valley close to san jose and morgan hill , one of the only spots we see 90s, we will deal with warm temperatures this afternoon. let's talk about what is happening. high pressure is starting to retreat and as that happens we will see more clouds along the coastline day by day as we get closer to the weekend. temperatures w

we have 70s across the bay bridge over into oakland and i know it is the bay bridge series this weekend. both saturday and sunday. i'll have more on that coming up in just a minute. let start off in the north bay this afternoon 80s are in the forecast today near santa rosa. stretching down into novato a little bit warmer yesterday near santa rosa with all that sunshine. we're going to get a repeat of that today but temperatures are starting to trend cooler for this weekend's forecast. in the east bay we go we're still holding on tight to another day of low 90s anywhere from concord into antioch and that marine layer still holding on tight to the bay as we head in the morning hours. it pulls back along the coast though heading into this afternoon. down into the south bay now 80s in the forecast from san jose stretching into morgan hill. as we head into the next couple of days, well, there's a storm tracking just to the north of us and low pressure moving in if the gulf of alaska and that's going to cool us off a little bit bringing us some clouds and that's going to be the case both satu

getting toward the bay bridge, a smooth flow of traffic. ere's still a little slowing out of san francisco. north 101 toward the golden gate bridge. your typical crews are clearing there. back to you. thanks, mike. it's 510 right now. protecting children with food allergies. coming up next on today in the bay. simple steps you can take to make sure they eat safely at school. eight straight days of wins on wall street and a reminder of the danger of batteries in vehicles. plus, think you're the next shooter? mcgavin. well, we're going to explain how people in one state are about to get a chance to tee off against happy gilmore. stick around z's baking the house special. arisa's styling a new look. and steve's filling his biggest order ever. with the first ever comcast business five-year price lock guarantee, these business owners get five years of value on gig speed internet and advanced security. all from the company with 99.9% network reliability. so now they can focus on doing what they do best for the next five years. that's a lot of brea

>>>>i don't think this case should be charged personally, but that what happened on the bay bridge and what happened on the golden gate bridge are basically the exact same >veronica>eight of the protesters are charged with felony conspiracy. former president donald trump had a long chat yesterday with elon musk over on x musk owns the social media platform and has been vocal about supporting trump however, their chat it was plagued with some major technical glitches which kept many users from tuning in. at one point, the tesla owner blamed the 40 minute delay on a massive cyber attack, which he claimed overwhelmed the company's system once it got underway. though, the conversation was only audio, covering a wide range of topics, including the assassination attempt that happened a month ago today. >>>>what was it like for you? not pleasant i have to be pleasant, i said. it was blood. i had more blood. i didn't know i had i didn't know i had that much blood >veronica>trump also discussing illegal immigration and his plans to cut government regulations. he also went after president biden

the fill in at the bay bridge toll plaza. it was going pretty gradually, and we're just now starting to see the stack up over the last 2 or 3 minutes here at the bay bridge so that's a pretty good volume of traffic coming in. no big surprises there. slowing through richmond. that indicates more volume coming down for the upper east shore freeway. i told you, we get a better look. the speed sensors over here across the golden gate bridge. just fine. and yes, those clouds are above the deck. we're just from our camera. we had trouble seeing them as they drifted across our shot. a smooth drive, an easy drive right now. vasco road, though, about 24 minutes from marsh creek, down out of contra costa county. back to you. all right. good to know. thanks, mike. well, happening now, new protections are coming for renters in unincorporated sonoma county. the press democrats reporting that supervisors yesterday approved a new just cause ordinance for evictions. it will limit evictions for tenants behind on their rent and boost relocatio

it caused a portion of the bay bridge to collapse. the earthquake killed 63 people and injured nearly 3800 others. lifelong bay area resident and a's fan greg trevizo still remembers where he was. >> i was in saint paul, minnesota, going to college, and al michaels says we're having an earthquake and then the tv goes blank and immediately i'm like, oh, they just had an earthquake. >> nearly 35 years later, fans look back on past series with fond memories of bragging rights both gained and lost, and look forward to the final matchup with mixed emotions as a's fans have spent the better part of two seasons begging ownership to sell the team in hopes they would remain in oakland. >> until we get maybe towards the last series, perhaps so i'm this series doesn't mean as much as maybe it should. >> a's fans are sick of being sad. mark willard, a host on 95.7 the game, said he heard from fans all day long. >> i feel so bad because it's like this is the 100th version of the same experience for them. this is just the next notch on on, you know,

a bay area tradition how giants and a's fans alike are celebrating a bittersweet ending to the bay bridge series. and we are in chicago. as vice president, harris prepares to accept the democratic presidential nomination. our damian trujillo is on the ground as security preps for thousands of protesters. in the bay area is taking over chicago this weekend, as oakland native and vice president kamala harris prepares to receive her party's nomination for president formally, she touched down in chicago tonight as the democratic national convention prepares to kick off tomorrow. the lineup is stacked with the former president set to speak every single night of that convention. and that means security is on high alert. thousands are set to converge on the city. the protests already starting today just the first of what is expected to continue throughout the week. our own damian trujillo is also there to bring us the highlights. here's damian from chicago. security has been tight for days here at the united center. thousands are expected for the dnc convention as the party prepares for their bi

do you remember your first bay bridge series? >> yeah, i was at the earthquake in 89. >> the 6.9 earthquake shook san francisco, killing 63 people and injuring nearly 3800 others. it caused a portion of the bay bridge to collapse into the bay and postpone the world series. but as the city came back, so did baseball, and that moment changed this rivalry forever. >> we just felt this big wave. it didn't really shake very much. and so we thought that they were going to play the game, and we had our hot dog and beer. we're like, yeah. and then they're like, no, you're not here. the game's not going to play at the game tonight. >> there was minimal trash talking, rather friendly banter giants fans feeling for their fellow fans across the bay losing their team. >> it's kind of shocking, kind of. but, you know what can you do? i'm still a big fan. i will be still, but at the end of the day, the camaraderie evident by this take one for the team dog. >> should i get brand new bro? never. >> even in the middle of our interview with patrick

again, there's recovery to happen at the bay bridge as the build comes in. so we'll see how that shakes out. timing is critical as far as the rest of the contra costa and alameda county is coming in toward that focus. everything else is pretty standard. back to you. all right. thank you very much, mike. well, in just a few hours, tens of thousands of kids will be headed back to school in oakland. and that's where nbc bay area's bob redell joins us live. bob, the district's debuting some new electric busses to try to help move things forward. correct. good morning. laura. oakland unified is the first school district in the united states to go fully electric with its 74 new school busses. these are being provided by a school transportation company based in redwood city. that company is called zoom. zoom and oakland unified will also pilot a new program in which the power stored in the batteries of those ev busses will be sold back to the california electrical grid, just like we do with the excess power generated by our solar panels at home. so when the busses

charges they are facing, inconsistent >> it is in contrast to the other similar actions like the bay bridge 78. >> and the a's may be moving out but another pro team is moving on in to make the coliseum its temporary home. >>> and, they were once considered a luxury item, now, they are getting more and more affordable. >> a lot of these cars are buyable for a fraction of the price from new. >> how you can score a deal on a electric cars right now. >>>. >>> good evening. we begin tonight with new consequences for an anti-war protest that brought traffic to a grinding halt on the golden gate bridge back in april. you may have been caught in this gridlock yourself. over the weekend the san francisco da announcing charges against all 26 people arrested including false imprisonment and unlawful a assembly and then today, members of the golden gate 26, look at that they turned themselves in. our wilson walker was there at the main jail with supporters of the protester also showed up. >> everybody with over 40 charges each. it is a very dramatic decision it is in contrast to the other similar acti

right now we're looking at the bay bridge. traffic moves smoothly with those taillights into the tunnel. i see some slowing on the other side and crash is reported nearby. we're going to check things out. i'll give you the update coming up. well good morning. very happy thursday to you. markets did not go the way we had hoped on wednesday. and there are red arrows in our future this morning as well. still, a lot of unease about tough economic data. we get first time jobless claims here shortly. sunnyvale's fortinet. look at this jumping though, after the company said sales and profits were up. reddit. we haven't talked about them for a while. also said that sales and profit were up, though it didn't help the stock a lot. reddit also making a fair amount of money licensing its data to users postings to large language ai models like google. that's been an unexpected revenue stream for a lot of user intensive companies. nasa says those two astronauts that were supposed to spend eight days in space may not come back to earth until

it caused a portion of the bay bridge to collapse. the earthquake killed 63 people and injured nearly 3800 others. lifelong bay area resident and a's fan greg trevizo still remembers where he was. i was in saint paul, minnesota, going to college, and al michaels says we're having an earthquake and then the tv goes blank and immediately i'm like, oh, they just had an earthquake. nearly 35 years later, fans look back on past series with fond memories of bragging rights both gained and lost, and look forward to the final matchup with mixed emotions as a's fans have spent the better part of two seasons begging ownership to sell the team in hopes they would remain in oakland until we get maybe towards the last series, perhaps so i'm this series doesn't mean as much as maybe it should. a's fans are sick of being sad. mark willard, a host on 95.7 the game, said he heard from fans all day long. >> i feel so bad because it's like this is the 100th version of the same experience for them. this is just the next you notch on on, you know, whatever

metering lights are on, but overall, these travel times are completely bearable if you are taking the bay bridge a scale of 1 to 5, only about maybe 1, it is pretty quiet. 37 minutes over the bridge, and maybe a little bit of fog so keep that in mind. things are clear on 92, at south 880, the drive is a little slow and of course some brake lights into the altamont pass as well. and stern grove is going to be busy, so do plan ahead and take public transit. >>> get ready to groove at the grove this weekend, they are back in the bay at the stern grove festival and we will catch up with them ahead of their performance, that is coming up next. and have a look outside as we welcome when we're young, we're told anything is possible... ...but only a few of us go out and prove it. witness the greatness of anna hall on a connection worthy of gold: xfinity mobile. only xfinity gives you the most powerful mobile wifi network, with speeds up to a gig in millions of locations. and right now, xfinity internet customers can buy one unlimited line and get one free for a year. get the fastest connection to paris

all right, this is the bay area bridge right there. the bay bridge. metering lights are on although we are not seeing any gummed up conditions right now. so it's going to be an easy drive into san francisco. jump across the bay to the san mateo bridge now. good morning to those of you driving that area. a few brake lights for our westbound commuters on the right. you see there. luckily no reports of any extra time added to your drive time towards highway 101. conditions at the golden gate bridge they're nice and easy and no delays and no fog this morning. well, some fog just a little bit of fog but not the kind that really gums up your day. those are the -- looks at your traffic this morning. as we check out all the bridges and we'll continue to do that throughout the morning. >>> let's start off celebrating not only a new school year but also a new school for students up in the east bay. and we celebrate right along with you. veronica macias in dublin. the first new high school in alameda county in what, more than five decades. >> reporter: it toles

so i'll see your 731 east bay bridge. what. yeah. >> east bay and at the bay bridge.show you. it's kind of like a commute. that is, i don't know, it's i wouldn't call it super crowded, but it's not light either. it's backed up to about the 880 overcrossing. that's about a ten minute wait before you make it onto the span. no major issues on the bridge. this is a look now at the other busy commute, and that would be the south bay commute. you can see it's kind of filling in on 85 and guadalupe parkway near curtner. there was a crash. 280 has some slow traffic there and so does the commute on 101 into sunnyvale. so all of a sudden the south bay trying to get our attention here. 732 let's get back to the headlines. >> okay, sal. thank you. well, this election has been made. vice president kamala harris has selected minnesota governor tim walz as her running mate. waltz, who is 6760 years old, is expected to provide a political boost for the harris campaign, especially in the midwest and the battleground states. he was chosen over pennsylvania governor josh shapiro and ari

no delays as you head westbound working your way over towards the bay bridge.nd look at those travel times as you get ready to head out the door on this friday morning. >>> well, firefighters battling the park fire north of chico have a long weekend ahead of them. >> so there's concern this morning that high winds and thunderstorms that are predicted could spark more flames going into the weekend. so this week we can tell you that fire jumped from the sixth largest in the state's history to fifth largers and now it's the fourth largest wildfire in state history. we're talking about 397,000 acres torched and containment is at 24%. that's an improvement day over day. yesterday at this very same time we told you it was 18%. score for firefighters and a lot of families though still evacuated and some sleeping in their cars in parking lots. while others are going back slowly to see the scorched remains of their homes for the first time. and you know when it comes to wildfires in butte county, our hearts are with the homeowners this morning. we know that they are no

the city and poof you enter san francisco and right back to more clear conditions close to the bay bridgee though at the golden gate bridge, a beautiful shot right now. that marine layer still holding on tight to areas like pacifica half-moon bay and bodega bay and all throughout the afternoon and evening hours tonight. so cool and cloudy along the coast. hot as can be off in the inland areas. and yes, we have a return of the 90s today. even some triple digits off in the east bay area until tomorrow. that's when the area of high pressure finally starts to move away. the low pressure will cool us off nicely this weekend and we remain dry through the week. next seven days real fast heading into this week's forecast we have some changes right around the corner. let's take a look at the next seven days though. we do need to take a look at our inland areas first. or actually the bay area first is a little bit more mild. 80s today, 70s tomorrow. and then we cool down into the low 70s heading into the weekend. once we head over into the inland spots upper 90s that we have this afternoon, it's go

live look at the bay bridge toll plaza. they have not turned them on yet so that's good news. it will be busy over the weekend though lots happening in san francisco. so that will certainly be a different story later on and for most of saturday and sunday. san mateo bridge, no delays here. but we do see just a little bit of crowded conditions on the roadways as you head westbound over towards 101. and over towards the golden gate bridge no delays here, but again, busy later on because of outside lands and a lot of people heading over towards golden gate park and don't forget the giants' game on tap tonight. >>> the 49ers are getting ready for their first preseason game in nashville and for one player, it will be just like coming home. vern glenn explains up next. this is a “got-up-too- fast-from-tying-your-shoes” back injury. lucky for you, amazon one medical can help. they're great for “sneeze-related” back injuries, too. ♪♪ (vo) meet fargo, the new virtual assistant from wells fargo. fargo makes banking faster, and easier

and that bay bridge, you see those metering lights not on only a 10 minute commute into the city. live. look at the richmond. sandra fell bridge 8 minutes there. taking a look at the san mateo bridge. it's a 13 minute commute. there. taking a look at some drive times right now, 5.80, livermore to dublin, 10 minutes 6.80, dublin to fremont. 14 minutes 8.80, san leandro to milpitas. 22 minutes to 37 showing that that road is closed. they did call chp and touch base with them. they said that it is open. so as soon we get more updates on that will keep you updated. but for now, we'll send it back to 2 at the michael, thank you. it is 6.19, and with hot temperatures returning a reminder now to make sure you don't leave your pets. >> in the car while you're running errands pleasanton police rescue this dog who was left in a hot car last week. they say temperatures in that car reached 135 degrees. police are reminding pet owners in serious cases you could be hit with fines and even possible jail time. so be careful. >> antioch, animal services wants your help. they say they're now be on m

as we're looking over toward the bay bridge, a nice easy drive across the bay. beautiful view.reat visibility. so far. friday light so far. back to you. all right. thanks, mike. well governor gavin newsom will be in the bay area today in san jose signing what he calls landmark legislation to combat retail crime. so back in july, he says california's organized retail crime task force arrested 167 people, thus doubling the amount of the arrests made back in june. well, since january, the task force has made a total of 884 arrests, $7.2 million worth of stolen goods have been recovered. several bay area law enforcement agencies received a total of nearly $75 million in combat. the retail theft. san francisco mayor london breed is refocusing the city's response to the homelessness crisis in the wake of new data about who makes up the city's unhoused population. that new data is revealed in the city's new point in time count report, released this week. it finds the most common reason for becoming homeless is losing a job, followed by drug and alcohol use. the survey also reveals a l

one of the final bay bridge series. but some fans say they didn't even make it into the stadium to enjoy the start of the game. in the past hour, we have gotten calls. we've heard from fans on social media. they say they waited hours to get into the parking lot at the coliseum, and a spokesperson did post on x saying the team did not oversell parking and that there are still spots available. but in further other locations can attest that there was a long line on the evy. get off the coliseum right there. well, a long trek for immigration reform this morning. hundreds of demonstrators set off from san jose, bound for san francisco on foot. the 48 mile, three day march meant to draw attention to the plight of undocumented immigrants who have very few options for remaining in this country legally. organizers say they want to send a message to both leading candidates for president that mass deportations will not be tolerated. instead they want an attainable pathway to citizenship because a lot of people care, and it's affec

a lot. ♪ bmo ♪ throughout the bay area, the a's and giants are playing their final bay bridge series ay area rivals. and speaking of emotions, jose canseco getting choked up, choked up after he was inducted into the a's hall of fame and two more members of the six class member of 24 get their green jackets former shortstop miguel tejada and terry steinbach, who basically played all over the field for the a's. no score. bases loaded in the fifth. lance butler pops it up to center. zack gelof. tag! you're it! he scores from third. one nothing. a's as osvaldo bido kept the giants guessing at the plate. he struck out six while giving up just one hit in six. solid innings. seth brown drives in an insurance run with the bottom of the sixth with an rbi single to right. the a's blanked the giants two. nothing. the a's say they could feel the energy and excitement from their fans at the coliseum. a's fans showed up today. they showed up in big numbers, bigger than the giants fans today. and that was special. it was something that, you know, you can't replace and that we'll remember. obviously,

koh spoke with sports fans facing the loss of oakland's last professional sports team >>>with the bay bridge series officially over and the a's playing out their final days in oakland. bay area sports fans are going through a wave of emotions, whether it's at sports bars like here at the athletic club in the town or at the oakland coliseum for the last game of the bay bridge series ever. there's a lot of memories and a lot of heartbreak >>>>i've been coming here for 56 years and now they're going to be gone you know there's nothing like baseball. >>>the heartbreak steve kent feels with the finale of the bay bridge series is just a warm >>>>up >>for what's to come. >>>>i will be a basket case on the 26th of next month. >>>a's fans have until then before their team leaves oakland for good, giving fans like steve and his wife sherry just weeks to remember. decades of memories. >>>>bringing my middle daughter to the bleachers when she was six days old. she's 42 now and i was pregnant out here with that same daughter, and he was on crutches and we still came to the game heartbreaking heartbreakin

the bay bridge camera is the bay bridge camera shows some improvement. we also want to talk about the south bay, the south bay usually doesn't get going until later this morning. it's kind of filled in getting over to the west valley on all the freeways. 750 and now here's mr. steve paulson. >> that was quite comprehensive there, sal. you have a lot to discuss. yes, sir. all right. thank you. a little cold in the mountains this morning. it's september right? no, it's august 13th yet. north star golf course dropped to 33 this morning. truckee 34, south lake tahoe 36 and the truckee scales 37. i should add, most locations around the lake were in the 40s and 50s, but south lake tahoe still 36. truckee, now at 43 reno 56. that's that's cool for them compared to where they've been the last couple of weeks around here. a lot of 40s. freestone, lima, marshall. kenwood. great in sonoma, woodside and aptos all at one time between 43 and 49. there were many that were in there. look at the higher elevation mount veeder is only 57 oakland hills above the claremont 50

the bay bridge is backed up to the foot of the macarthur maze. we haven't had any serious problems on the bridge, but this is a newer backup. the san mateo bridge looks all right. and if you're driving to the south bay, we're going to check in in just a few minutes to see that south bay commute. but it doesn't look all that slow just yet. we'll come back very soon, but now at 701, let's get right back to the headlines. >> the democratic national convention wraps up today in chicago. last night, tim walz was introduced as the nominee for vice president. ktvu political reporter greg lee has been in chicago all this week. he brings us more now from a particularly emotional night at the convention. >> minnesota governor tim walz capping night, three of the democratic national convention by sharing with the country his background, his beliefs and a pep talk. >> you know, you might not know it, but i haven't given a lot of big speeches like this. but i have given a lot of pep talks. >> two weeks after vice president kamala harris thrust minnesota govern

, although we're not any accidents on the bay bridge. that's good news. 28 minutes, san mateo bridge because 8 80's, a little slow getting on that 30 minute drive near busy in this 8 o'clock hour. 37 to that whole story. james, back to you. thanks a lot. reyna 801 and our top story this morning. where are they now? the people who are living in rv's part around the san francisco zoo they had until midnight to move out and now they're gone. yeah.zand homeless advocates say a lot of them had school-age children. and so now they're left in a lurch to with some uncertainty about. >> that kron four's will tran is following this and san francisco with the latest will. >> this is more ammunition for homeless advocates because i want to show you exactly what's going on. that road right now. it is illegal to stop and park there and it started at midnight. you can see all those cars there and often the distance you see parking enforcement. there's a tow truck and they are not moving in. some believe had an rv park. they're still they would have zoom