caltrans will repair and repave sections of the roadway that have deteriorated. they also plan on making some roadway safety improvements. caltrans says that while the weekend closure may be inconvenient for some drivers in the long run, this work will reduce the number of overnight closures that would otherwise be needed to complete the repairs during the closure. the northbound lanes of 6 ad will not be impacted. any detour along nearby pleasanton sunol road has been set up for southbound vehicles. again, that closure starts at 10:00pm friday evening continues until for monday morning. in old charles clifford kron, 4 news. >> and now kron 4 sports. >> one of the signs that summer is officially around the corner is the french open every year. roland garros captures the romance of the paris setting. dreams are realized and crushed on those clay courts and a guy who knows a thing or 2 about realizing dreams. number 3, seed novak djokovich met up with the tournament's top seed carlos alcaraz in the french open semis. today. the joker was looking to move into the fi

late last night, caltrans shut down a four mile stretch of 680. closure runs from sonoma boulevard to koopman road. caltrans will be doing roadwork repairs until early monday morning. >>> a reminder for peninsular travelers, caltrans is suspending services with windmill grain and san francisco this weekend. caltrans tested one of the new trends this weekend or the very first time and they could be ready for riders by the fall of next year. >> as we head through the weekend, we will see a mix of clouds and sunshine, a lot of cloud cover in the morning, including this morning. while that cloud cover gradually breaks up, at best, we will see a lot of filter to sunshine. there is the possibility of a couple of sprinkles here and there. there is a question mark after that statement. certainly even a drop or two on the windshield may occur. despite the clouds, southerly winds will bring a warmer air mass towards us and we cool off again tomorrow. a slow returning to normal june temperatures by the middle of next week, something we haven't experienced so

caltrans says there's no leakage in the tunnels. high pressure fire control system or other problem that would cause this. only the relentless flow of above and below ground runoff. the water is properly flowing down into the aging drain system, but the drains are being overwhelmed by the flow and they're just so significantly clogged that that we're going to have to do something a little more robust as early as next week, caltrans will commence water jet cleanout repairs at night to completely eliminate any debris and calcium buildup that caltrans now has two full plates of work, rain related and normal projects to deal with. when we have a year like this where we get significant rainfall, then we're continue to do work well into the summer, well into loping up and down ride commuters face in bores two and three. tom baker, ktvu fox two news. coming up, there's somewhere worse than california when it comes to gas prices. which state knocked off the golden state off the top of the expensive list. and does the color of a home affect

drivers could expect at least an hour, if not more on the back half as caltrans redirector vehicles comingthbound on 680 two diggity tour. >> very committed. >> reporter: salvador gimenez got a call from his daughter saturday evening. she told him her car in the more had a flat tire. >> she called a tow truck and the tow truck can't come. i had to come in and change the tire for her. >> reporter: getting back home to san jose slow and painful. is on 680 interrupted by roadwork he's advised drivers before they hit the road? use the bathroom first. >> two hours straight. it is horrible. >> reporter: dale macklin cautions other drivers to fill up on gas. her tank was nearly empty when we met her and there wasn't a gas station for miles. >> seven miles seemed pretty far away. >> reporter: the weekend closer, while inconvenient, is ultimately going to benefit drivers, caltrans says. they are repaving a section of 680 that deteriorated and is full of potholes to help make driving southbound. >> one of the most congested roadways right now because of the closure state route before in that area. m

caltrans says these types of overpasses are becoming a popular trend in the state. >> now there is a growing demand for them to have success on highway 17, they are creating that crossing, and this one in aromas is certainly interesting. >> reporter: this overpass will create safety for both drivers and the wildlife. >> i think it is a win-win for the safety of drivers and increased habitat migration for the animals. >> we have been working tightly with caltrans, we know the first step is to really protect the land on either side of the highway. the hope is to break ground on the project by 2028. >>> in san francisco, public works groups have started their periodic sand removal on the public beach. southbound lanes of the great highway between lincoln, that will remain closed during that time. >>> firefighters are getting a handle on a wildfire that forced evacuations yesterday, the scott fire has scorched about 100 acres near the town of smart spill yesterday. the fast-moving flames started moving to nearby homes , and one of the residents said he is grateful the firefighters are ab

caltrans says there's no leakage in the tunnels. high pressure fire control system or other problem that would cause this. only the relentless flow of above and below ground runoff. the water is properly flowing down into the aging drain system, but the drains are being overwhelmed by the flow and they're just so significant clogged that that we're going to have to do something a little more robust as early as next week, caltrans will commence water jet cleanout repairs at night to completely eliminate any debris and calcium buildup that caltrans now has two full plates of work, rain related and normal projects to deal with. when we have a year like this where we get significant rainfall, then we're continue to do work well into the summer, well into our construction period. caltrans will also eventually have to deal with the loping up and down ride that consumers face in bores to and three, but that's another issue for another time. tom vacar ktvu fox two news. all right, tom, thank you. the san francisco municipal transportation a

will be shut down this weekend for caltran> repairs. kron four's charles clifford reports live for us from pleasanton now. and charles, what the drivers need to know. >> well, you know, if you've ever driven 6 ad firm like pleasanton through seminole headed south towards san jose, you probably notice the roadways in bad shape, especially the shoulder will this weekend. caltrans is ramping up efforts to fix the problem. >> starting at 10 friday evening and continuing until for monday morning. caltrans plans to close a 3 mile stretch of the southbound lanes of interstate 6.80, from sunol boulevard to koopman wrote during the closure. caltrans will repair and repave sections of the roadway that have deteriorated. they also plan on making some roadway safety improvements. caltrans says that while the weekend closure may be inconvenient for some drivers in the long run, this work will reduce the number of overnight closures that would otherwise be needed to complete the repairs during the closure. the northbound lanes of 6 ad will not be imp

caltrans will repair and repave sections of the roadway that have deteriorated. they also plan on making some roadway safety improvements. caltrans says that while the weekend closure may be inconvenient for some drivers in the long run, this work will reduce the number of overnight closures that would otherwise be needed to complete the repairs during the closure. the northbound lanes of 6 ad will not be impacted. any detour along nearby pleasanton sunol road has been set up for southbound vehicles. again, that closure starts at 10:00pm friday evening continues until for monday morning. in old charles clifford kron, 4 news. >> bart is about to increase fees by an average of 23 spit sense. it depends how far you plan to travel berkeley to the embarcadero station will be $0.25. antioch to montgomery will go up. $0.42 daily. commuters are calling this a no-win situation. well, it is tragic and i'm going to have to pay more the convenience of being able to commute into the city every day is something >> kind of depend on. so i really kind, of course, not a position

i thank the staff for all their work and their collaboration with tida, caltrans and mtc and the coast it guard. this is really important work that set caking a new neighborhood that i am excited to represent and have part our city. they total nearly $200 million in infrastructure improvements to support regional access and safety and establishment of well paying jobs to support our city's recovery. thank you and with that i conclude my remarks. are there questions or comments from colleagues? seeing no one on the roster. is there anyone in the chamber wishing to comment on item number two? seeing no one is there anyone on remote public comment that wishes to comment? >> now is the time for public comment. and there's no public comment. >> thank you operator. public comment on this item is now closed. [gavel] >> mr. clerk would you call the next item. >> item through executive director report. this is an information item. >> good morning chair and commissioners. again i want to thank everyone for celebrating the sought gate opening a month ago and holding the groundbreaking for the wes

caltrans says there's no leakage in the tunnels. high pressure fire control system or other problem that would cause this. only the relentless flow of above and below ground runoff. the water is properly flowing down into the aging drain system, but the drains are being overwhelmed by the flow and they're just so significantly clogged that that we're going to have to do something a little more robust as early as next week, caltrans will commence water jet cleanout repairs at night to completely eliminate any debris and calcium buildup. caltrans now has two full plates of work, rain related and normal projects to deal with. when we have a year like this where we get significant rainfall, then we're continuing to do work well into the summer, well into our construction period. it'll also have to deal with the loping up and down ride commuters face in bores two and three tom vacar ktvu fox two news. when it comes to gas prices, california is still very expensive, but no longer at the top of the list when it comes to the priciest gas in

seems close. >> like i said i'll be following up with caltrans as soon as i get back to my seat about this because this is - we had a number of meetings about making sure that the public is aware of this happening. whether that is people that are 0i8d residents visitors or front line workers or even the traveling public where tourists we want everybody to know. >> so the fact that you are not aware is - right. >> data for me we need need to get out the word more strongly so that will happen. >> i have one more quick question. you listed goals for disadvantaged enterprises i'm curious with the lbe's on the project? >> not prescribed goals contractual but i'll say that i firmly believe in diversity of all types i communicated to the contractor that we need to have diversity and all levels not just printed contractually i'm letting proof that and not shamed to say that's something i've communicated with the general contractor. >> thank you very much. sure. >> go ahead. >> i just didn't want to - provide that we need the with flirdz on the table tonight. about the upcoming closures will b

about an hour ago caltrans shut down a four-mile stretch of southbound 680. it is going to stay closed all weekend long. the closure runs from sonal boulevard to coopman road. caltrans will be doing roadway repairs until early monday morning. >>> and a reminder for peninsula travelers, caltrain is suspending service between millbrae and san francisco this weekend and next for electric vacation work. caltrain tested one of the new trains this week for the first time. they could be ready for riders by fall of next year. >> look good. >> looking good, sounding good. >> shiny. >> yeah, keep it moving along. >>> to our weather, includes our weekend. a little dark out, but it's night. usually i anchor the -- this is sara's nighttime show. that's why it's darker. that was smart of me, huh? >> usually what happens after the sun goes down. >> help me out here. oh gosh. >> can only go up from here. another little ripple in the atmosphere that's dropping down towards us. the bulk of the energy with this is going to move towards southern california, but it's going to be

seems close. >> like i said i'll be following up with caltrans as soon as i get back to my seat about this because this is - we had a number of meetings about making sure that the public is aware of this happening. whether that is people that are 0i8d residents visitors or front line workers or even the traveling public where tourists we want everybody to know. >> so the fact that you are not aware is - right. >> data for me we need need to get out the word more strongly so that will happen. >> i have one more quick question. you listed goals for disadvantaged enterprises i'm curious with the lbe's on the project? >> not prescribed goals contractual but i'll say that i firmly believe in diversity of all types i communicated to the contractor that we need to have diversity and all levels not just printed contractually i'm letting proof that and not shamed to say that's something i've communicated with the general contractor. >> thank you very much. sure. >> go ahead. >> i just didn't want to - provide that we need the with flirdz on the table tonight. about the upcoming closures will b

ama: caltrans was increase fares saturday but has put that on hold because it is trying to get more riders on board. the current 20% monthly pass discount will remain in place until the end of the year. in the east bay, transit ha released a significant milestone. they received a grant from transit officials. they planted put the funds towards replacing traditional diesel engines with electric buses. they also plan to build a zero emission bus university to train university workers with software. dan: a lot of people took public transit this weekend for pride celebrations in the giants game. it was bart's busiest sunday since the pandemic began. the rail system log more than 135,000 rides. a san francisco bay ferry posted an increase in passengers. muni is still crunching the numbers but appears to be a good weekend. tonight neighbors in san francisco are angry because people at a party cost thousands of dollars -- caused th of dollars of damage. new at 11:00, j.r. stone talked with some of the victims and is in the newsroom. j.r.: i was just in this neighborhood you are about to see. last

. >> water seeping into the tunnel, what caltrans will do about it. >> the clouds and drizzle is back summer. kgo abc 7 news now. >> finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. >> i think those people in the know would say it was a disaster when it happened. >> he calls it a disaster waiting to happen, and it cost five people their lives. dan: thank you for joining us for this special edition of abc news. we want to begin with the story that has captured the world's attention, the u.s. coast guard saying today the missing submersible was found in pieces on the ocean floor more than two miles beneath the surface. it was taking five people on a tour of the titanic when it lost contact on sunday. the navy says in underwater acoustic detection system on sunday heard what was likely the implosion of that submersible. >> the debris is consistent with the catastrophic loss of the pressure chamber. ama: all the people on board are presumed dead including billionaire hamish harding, businessman shahzada dawood, and his son suleman dawood, stockton rush, the ceo of the company that made the submersi

caltrans closed a four mile stretch of south bound i-80. they were currently repaving the road there. the closure run from sonoma boulevard down to koopman road. caltrans expect to open back up on monday morning. >> > san jose still reeling. those hard-hit are finding it tough to bounce back. devin fehely takes a look at the situation through the eyes of a longtime stagehand in the concert industry. >> people do not need to go hop on a plane. come from the other side of the world and come here and go to a conference when they can just go online. >> reporter: we have heard several times during the pandemic and its aftermath. >> a lot of people will still be hesitant to go out. it will probably be the end of my career as in the industry. >> reporter: he has worked for decades in the concert and convention industry. he says, recovery from the pandemic has been frustratingly slow. >> the climate has changed. how we do business has changed. >> reporter: the bay area has struggled to emerge from the pandemic. work from home policy coupled with a

caltrans said it was installed as a safety precaution while they worked on the interchange project.kesperson said they're working with the contractor on the situation who hired a subcontractor to install the fence. in a statement the department of transportation said caltrans and oc jones are working together regarding this situation. the fence will be further reinforced by june 1st. we reached out to the contractor number on the fence but did not hear back. we did notice yellow ropes are now fashioned in different spots from a sign and a tree on to the fence. it is unclear when these appeared but they said they weren't there monday. they want safety for everyone and that might mean taking the whole fence down. >> it shouldn't have happened. our whole reason for making our story even public is because we don't want this to happen to anybody again. >> reporter: what's next for the couple? likesly doctor's visits and at least for amy, rehab. they told the couple they could file a claim with the department. nbc bay area news. >> thank you. >>> we're following breaking news out of oakla

caltrans is working on replacing the deteriorated roadway. the northbound side will be unaffected.here's some changes for marin county drivers. construction to widen off a clogged highway 101 at the novato narrows has reached a milestone. starting tomorrow caltrans will divert southbound traffic onto new elevated lanes from san antonio creek to just north of atherton avenue, the final phase of a decade long project that will add a carpool lane each direction along 17 les of 101 between novato and petaluma. >>> it's something many of us really take for granted, having a local post office, but a tiny postal town in the north bay has been going three months without one. the balinas post office shut down leaving residents with limited options to send and receive mail there. as kenny choi tells us, the community is fighting hard and navigating through a maze of bureaucracy to get some answers there. >> real mail, not email, bring back our town's post office, 94924. >> reporter: long time balinas resident john borg is leading the charge writing a letter to post office officials and erect

ama: caltrans was increase fares saturday but has put that on hold because it is trying to get more riders on board. the current 20% monthly pass discount will remain in place until the end of the year. in the east bay, transit ha released a significant milestone. they received a grant from transit officials. they planted put the funds towards replacing traditional diesel engines with electric buses. they also plan to build a zero emission bus university to train university workers with software. dan: a lot of people took public transit this weekend for pride celebrations in the giants game. it was bart's busiest sunday since the pandemic began. the rail system log more than 135,000 rides. a san francisco bay ferry posted an increase in passengers. muni is still crunching the numbers but appears to be a good weekend. tonight neighbors in san francisco are angry because people at a party cost thousands of dollars -- caused th of dollars of damage. new at 11:00, j.r. stone talked with some of the victims and is in the newsroom. j.r.: i was just in this neighborhood you are about to see. last

caltrans is getting rid of the trees because they were damaged in recent storms. been able to take care of the tree removal while the experts relocate the beehive, which is proving to be a tough job. >> in this case where it's way too big, what we do is we come the day before and we seal up the tree. unfortunately, it didn't work on this job. >> we appreciate their work. el camino between hillside and avenue will be closed until 5 p.m. this evening while the work wraps up. the bees will be relocated to a local farm. larry: a street near san francisco's financial district was close this morning i don't fear the glass -- that glass could come crashing down -- this morning out of fear that glass could come crashing down from the window. no glass fell to the sidewalk but the street was closed just as a precaution. the window was cracked from the inside. precaution came after glass fell from at least four san francisco skyscrapers this past winter, as strong wind gusts shook window panels. san francisco's requiring more glazing on windows after those incidents. ama: ex

caltrans also extending the 20% monthly pass discount as part of the effort.the east bay, a big win for transit. the agency was just awarded a 25.5 million dollar grant from the federal government to be used to replace diesel engine buses with 25 state-of-the-art electric buses. ac transit also plans to donate zero emission buses to university as train maintenance workers with a bit of software and hardware for hands-on training. reggie: a plan to make over two san francisco piers is in the works. state senator scott wiener legislation calls for repairs and mixed-use development. some of the amenities will include promenades, a floating swimming pool, and a market hall. the golden state warriors have agreed to pay for some of the cost. the bill is now headed to another committee. kumasi: i'm here for that pull idea. reggie: i'm still not convinced. >> is never a bad idea to have a pool. drew: like three days a year the city would actually be excited about it. >> i would be excited more than that. drew: but the option would be nice. useful to us. it definitely

caltrans crews slowly making progress, clearing out debris on highway one through the big sur coast. agency shared pictures today of paul slide and monterey county mudslides from all those storms in january. i've kept the scenic highway closed since then, 500,000yd!t f material remain on the roadway. caltrans says crews are working seven days a week to reopen one sometime here in the next several months. i know that slide is problematic, but boy, such pretty pictures there. all right. here is a look now at some of the stories that are trending tonight on ktvb.com. and one of our top stories is, sadly, that one day after three bodies were found in a fremont apartment, police now saying that they believe a mother killed her. one and four year old children before taking her own life. also a family is preparing to lay their loved one to rest after he died while trying to save his son from strong currents happened on a beach in santa cruz. his funeral will be held tomorrow. and also some incredible photos from a photographer at yosemite. also trending tonight, dakota snyder has captured a

caltrans has closed a stretch of the freeway in pleasanton to koopman road. that is the red right there you are seeing on the map. caltrans crews working to repave that area. let's take a look at our traffic maps. you can see red all alone 680 south bound. that means a lot of heavy traffic, there was a lot of green as well. you might want to look at your about the closure begin last night, it scheduled until 4:00 on monday. chp officials will be there to help guide drivers about the closure. >> let's switch gears, take you outside. life look at that bay bridge. traffic moving smoothly there. on this saturday evening, it has been cooler and gloomier and some showers could be in store for us in the coming day. other than that, how is our summer going? >> ignore the calendar. it doesn't matter. we have a chance of showers. the skies will trend a bit more dark to the south and east in san jose. these sprinkles showing up on the radar. in san francisco, a familiar sight of the low clouds and misty skies. temperatures staying in the 60's and 70's, 259 and, 67 in sa

caltrans is clong the current eastboundff-ramp to treasure island.it is being replaced with a newly constructed off-ramp. that was started being built in may. instead of going to the island on the left lane, they'll get off at the lower deck of the bridge from the right lane. the closure begins at 7:00 tomorrow. caltrans says they are renovating the left lane exit with seismic reinforcements during the closure. it will be several years before that left lane reopens. >>> new for you at 11:00, uber is cutting 200 people in its recruiting team. this is all according to a memo obtained by the "wall street journal" sent to staffers this morning. the company is looking to cut costs amid tough economic conditions. uber has already cut hundreds of other jobs this year. >>> new at 11:00, the ftc is suing amazon over deceptive customer practices. the agency is alleging the online retailer intentionally tricked millions of consumers into signing up for its prime program. the suit also claims the retail giant allegedly sabotaged their attempts to cancel. so far,

caltrans shut down a four mile stretch of southbound 680. it will be closed all weekend as they work to repave that section of the road. here is a closer look at the closure that runs all the way down to coopman road. caltrans expects to open back up monday morning. >>> turning to the struggle of the bay area downtown to recover since the pandemic. of the 63 cities tracked by downtown recovery.com, san francisco ranks dead last with just 32% of its pre-pandemic activity. san jose is at 71% ranking it 23rd in the country. which is why devin fehely talked with a long time member of the convention and concert industry in the south bay to see what they are doing to build up those numbers. >> people don't need to go hop on a plane, come here and go to a conference when they can just go online. >> reporter: we heard from glen talega several times during the pandemic and its aftermath. >> a lot of people are still going to be hesitant to go out. it will probably be the end of my career in the industry. >> reporter: he has worked decade ins the conc

caltrans drainage system. so workers will start the repairs at night to remove debris clogging that system. time now is 709. it's good that we ran that story. i was wondering what all that water was about when i drove through the tunnel the other day. let's go right to the bay bridge toll plaza. it is backed up all the way out to the maze. metering lights are on. this is a pretty typical delay, but contra costa county by far has the slowest traffic. how we forecast slow traffic and then 80 right here at san pablo dam road, we have that crash that is slowing people down coming in from el sorrento into san pablo. and then after that, it's a pretty smooth shot down to the bay bridge. we showed you that. i'll show it to you again if you are driving, let's say down to the san mateo bridge. there's minor slowing there. and on the dumbarton bridge, it looks pretty good. 709 let's go back to the desk. well, the cost of living continues to rise and so is the cost of owning a pet. still ahead, how one organization is he

caltrans is closed highway 9 at ben lomond for the next two weeks.t is a major exercise and impatience for people rely on the highway nine. devin fehely dada how they are adapting. >> reporter: other wet weather really left roads in santa cruz county quite a mess and you can begin to make the repairs and in earnest until it stops raining and things begin to dry out. so now there is a race to get as many of the roads as possible, repaired and reopened it during the summer. you'll have to drive far to the santa cruz mountains to find a scene like this, and unrepaired run minute of the wet, wild, winter weather. >> we have slides on either side of our road that we live on and the challenge with us right here is, highway nine is our only ss in or out. >> reporter: it is next to the enclosure in ben lomond, a massive -- and it is being repaired by caltrans. >> it made things like getting to work or getting to the grocery store, at times, and possible. we had to park our cars half a mile or a mile away and walk in during one stretch. >> reporter: a spokesp

you have caltrans on scene as well as fire crews. that is causing it is a drive as you work your way through the dublin interchange. >>> this morning a state budget deal is reached and lawmakers say it protects california's investments. the agreement comes after weeks of deliberations as governor gavin newsom aims to support a future focused on public education, healthcare, public safety and public transportation. the governor agreed to $5.1 billion in spending over the next few years. the money for bart on the other transit agencies in the state will include about $1 billion in new spending. the funding is just part of what transit agencies were asking for . as a way to help them recover from a steep ridership decline since covid, which put them at risk of having to severely cut back on services. the same day this budget deal was approved, senator scott weiner announced a new proposal that calls for all of us to pay more common just to cross bay area bridges. this could raise tolls another $1.50 for five years with the money going t

chp doesn't have any activity, neither does caltrans. we're watching. past de la cruz and the airport. but that's the only disturbance for the south bay. anything out of the ordinary is more likely lighter traffic than you might expect. there's a traffic break possible 280 at 84. they're moving a large drill through the area to repair earlier storm damage. you will see crews, three or four vehicles will accompany them. prepare for that. back to you. >> thanks so much. >>> next here on "today in the bay," nbc bay area responds. >> they give a $200 gift, then someone unexpected takes it all. i'm consumer investigator chris chmura. nbc bay area responds with a gift card rem jackie: community schools are so important to us. this is truly what students need. cecily: no two community schools are alike because it goes by what is happening in the community. rafael: we want this to be a one-stop shop for our families that puts parents and students first. kenny: the health and wellness center is a part of our holistic approach. terry: medical, dental, vision, and

caltrans drainage system. now, starting next week, workers will start to clean out the areas and make repairs at night to remove the debris and the buildup that's clogging the system. marin county will begin asking for bids to repair the mcnair's beach fishing pier. the end of the pier has been closed for the past three months since a storm caused a vessel to break from its moorings and smash into the dock, kayak owners are dangerously passing under the pier, even though it's fenced off and there are warning signs. county supervisors unanimously approved spending more than one dollars million to repair the dock, which suffered structural damage and sank four inches after that crash. happening today, san francisco pride responds to the increasing attacks on lgbtq rights by hosting the inaugural human rights summit. that summit includes speakers from the national center for lesbian rights executive director imani rupert gordon, as well as montana state representative zoe zephyr. panel discussions ranged from tra

caltrans has closed highway 9 at ben lomond for the next two weeks. is a major exercise in patients for people who rely on highway 9. devin fehely found out how they are adapting. >> reporter: all the wet weather this winter left roads in santa cruz county quite a mess and you can't begin to make repairs in earnest until it stops raining and things began to dry out. for now, there is a race to get as many words as possible, repaired and reopened during the summer. you don't have to drive far to the santa cruz mountains, to find a scene like this. and unrepaired remnants of the wet and wild winter weather. >> we have slides on either side of our road we live on and the challenge with us right here is, highway 9 is our only access in or out. >> reporter: emmett johansen lived next to a closure in ben lomond. a mudslide clever a chunk of the road and it is currently being repaired by caltrans. >> it made simple things like getting to work or the grocery store, at times impossible. we had to park our cars, half a mile or a mile away and walk in during one

caltrans is closing roads in saratoga to install a bridge.e has a new counsel to take on tourism. san francisco's castro district has been vandalized for a third time. thieves shattered part of a glass window and stole $650 of cash. three weeks ago, vandals shattered another window at the restaurant. back in april, someone broke the restaurant's door. the queer-owned business won't allow it to shake their business. >>> take lake tahoe taking steps. the late tahoe source said counsel will be in charge of boosting and protecting the area. some of the plans include having more staff and recreation sites and expanding litter pickup programs. >>> caltrans kelly ring up to" is down around -- caltrans is gearing up to state route 9. closures begin at 9:00 tonight and last until monday morning at 7:00. there will be a detour in place between sanborn and pierce rhodes. >>> light drizzle could be coming from the gray clouds. they won't be sticking around. >> happy thursday. we are starting off today and tomorrow with four close line and risible possibl

they called caltrans out there. caltrans is going to come in for a hard closure. so they have to figure out how to get these trucks unstuck. and right now, it's only for ten people are getting through. but, you know, on a normal commute morning, it just i don't know, maybe even an hour from now, we're going to start seeing a big commute through here that's going to make it for a big backup. so if you drive from vallejo to oakland and you use 80, you might want to think about using 680 or you might want to get on the road soon. you might want to wake up your coworker, hey, hey, get on the road. we got a big problem. that kind of thing. because it seems like this is going to be out there for a while. we've had a couple of other minor crashes out there. they're not all that severe, especially considering that it is early in the morning and they should be gone before too long. 410 let's bring steve back in or let's bring him in now with today's weather. all right. thank you, sal. well, it is clear out there, but our system has developed, dropped in and it's going to h

caltrans is going to close that left off ramp to treasure island on the lower deck of the bay bridge. that means drivers will have to use the new exit on the right side after the tunnel. caltrans says the old exit to treasure island will be closed for years as they do seismic work on the bridge. time now. 748, a drug used to treat type two diabetes becoming increasingly popular among people who want to lose some weight. but doctors are now warning the drug called ozempic can have serious long term side effects and are reporting a disturbing increase in visits to emergency rooms among its users who want to lose weight. they say the drug could cause a long list of serious medical problems , including cancer, kidney failure and gallstones. it is 748. there's a new study out showing which states have the most debt and you may be surprised to hear what california falls on that list. all right. and pam cook joins us with the tales on that. and to look at wall street as well, where stocks are heading much lower this morning in today's dollars and cents. hey, pam. yes, good morning. unfortuna

seems close. >> like i said i'll be following up with caltrans as soon as i get back to my seat abouthis because this is - we had a number of meetings about making sure that the public is aware of this happening. whether that is people that are 0i8d residents visitors or front line workers or even the traveling public where tourists we want everybody to know. >> so the fact that you are not aware is - right. >> data for me we need need to get out the word more strongly so that will happen. >> i have one more quick question. you listed goals for disadvantaged enterprises i'm curious with the lbe's on the project? >> not prescribed goals contractual but i'll say that i firmly believe in diversity of all types i communicated to the contractor that we need to have diversity and all levels not just printed contractually i'm letting proof that and not shamed to say that's something i've communicated with the general contractor. >> thank you very much. sure. >> go ahead. >> i just didn't want to - provide that we need the with flirdz on the table tonight. about the upcoming closures will be

caltrans will clear up partially clogged drains. the transportation agency says repairing the drainage system could lead to intermittent closures of the eastbound tunnels between 10:00 and 2:00 p.m. over the next two weeks or so. liz: more than 100 bay area kids swam into the record books with quite a bit of help from around the world. [shouting] liz: dozens of young swimmers are california perez whispered america took part in the world's largest swim lesson. 2000 festivities, 55 countries all teaching the same lesson. >> they are going to learn, dad, watch me when i go in the water. follow the rules, we will learn supervision. we will learn holding your breath, breath holding skills, so the lifesaving aspects of swimming. liz: drowning remains the leading cause of death from -- were children ages 1 to 3 years old. formal swim lessons should reduce the risk of turning by 80%. dan: every person should swim not just for safety and fun but also protect themselves. liz: this is definitely not swimming weather. dan: not this morning. met

we have a wind advisory in effect from the altamont pass and its typically injured by caltrans and chp , not the weather service. everything else looks pretty quiet so far. >>> developing this morning it has been a journey for passengers that just arrived at sfo early this morning after being stranded in russia, smiles and hugs with passengers getting off the plane to reunite with loved ones. this was taken a few hours ago. taking a live look at the sfo, according to flightaware air india flight and did land after midnight. the flight took off from new delhi wednesday caring 260 passengers and 16 crew members. the airline said the plane developed a technical issue with one engine and forcing it to land in siberia in eastern russia. keep in mind that since the war in the ukraine started many airplanes do not fly over russia but india still does. it had to get another plane to take off from siberia and the passengers were taken to the hostel, and whpele are geg off alina was one passenger and said in russia they were given food but not an easy experience. >> definitely it was traumatizin

children who participate will also receive caltrans coloring books and stickers. program is underway in san francisco in an effort to stop catalytic converter thefts. san francisco supervisor joel and cardio and police chief bill scott were at sunset auto care on irving street today for the launch of a catalytic converter etching program. it's being done through a partnership between the police department and auto shops. they're etching vehicles, license plate numbers on catalytic converters and spray painting the sfpd logo on them. the hope is to deter thefts, make it easier to identify victims and prosecute thieves. this is a serious crime, and we need to take it seriously. and nothing that we do is foolproof. but we have to do something. and so we hope that this will be a deterrent. and hopefully if somebody crawls under a car and sees the sfpd logo and sees that that property, that converter has been etched, they will think twice and maybe not steal that catalytic converter. a lottery system selected vehicle owners from a list of nearly 300 who signed up to pa

caltrans is closing the current eastbound off-ramp to treasure island. that exit is being replaced with a newly constructed off-ramp built back in may. instead of going to treasure island from the left lane, drivers will now get off at the lower deck of the bay bridge from the right lane. closure begins at 7:00 tomorrow morning. caltrans says that they are renovating the left lane exit with seismic reinforcements during that closure. it will be several years before the left lane exit reopens. >>> and we've been talking about it all morning and in the weeks ahead, today first day of summer, you are taking a live look at san jose welcoming the summer season. >> and it looks so pretty. 5:00 a.m. right now. at 7:57 is when we get the official start of summer. temperature-wise, we're not seeing too cold 40s and 50s for most of the bay, but by the afternoon, we'll be seeing some mid and upper 70s in through the interior. so a couple degrees warmer compared to yesterday with a slight warm-up in through con card. 77 in livermore. 78 in morgan hill. and napa also

children will also receive caltrans coloring books and stickers.today's national donut day, we found some people celebrating early this morning at johnny's donuts on mt. diablo boulevard in lafayette early this morning. cashier say they expect a bigger crowd than usual. the shop has become a go to place for people who pick up morning treats. a big box of delicious donuts to bring to the officer. you know what? even sometimes into our newsroom, sometimes i got i got a variety. we got all kinds. we've got some sugar. we've got some glazed. we got some. you know, they're. they're going to be happy. no matter what. when they open it up, it's all good chocolate, old fashioned, please. some national chains are offering sweet deals in observance of national donut day of course, it's always nicer to support your local mom and pop, but we should still mention krispy kreme is giving customers a free donut of their choice. people buy a dozen donuts, can get a dozen original glazed for $2. dunkin is giving away a donut for any drink that's purchased at a new w

caltrans tested one of the new trains this week for the first time. they could be ready for riders by the fall of next year. >>> by the way, wilson did mention the downtown pandemic recovery or lack thereof and of the 63 cities tracked by downtownrecovery.com , san francisco ranks dead last with just 32% of its pre-pandemic activity. other northern california cities are struggling as well. san jose is at 71%, 23rd in the country. devin fehely takes a look at the situation through the eyes of a longtime stagehand in the convention and concert industry. >> people do not need to go hop on a plane, come from the other side of the road, come here, and go to a conference when they can just go online. >> reporter: we have heard from glenn several times during the pandemic and its aftermath. >> a lot of people will still be hesitant to go out. it will probably be the end of my career in the industry. >> reporter: he has worked for decades on the concert and committing industry, and since the recovery from the pandemic has been frustratingly slow -- >> how we

area, caltrans is completely shutting down southbound 680 at 10 p.m. tonight until 4 a.m.re stretches from sonoma boulevard to just before highway 84. it's part of a series of closures for repaving. and bart riders in the east bay have another closure to deal with. there will be no bart service between orinda and rockridge stations. again this weekend. it's the last of five closures to work on the tracks. there will be bus service between the two stations and bart says riders can expect delays of up to a half an hour. our time is now 544 this weekend. you cannot ride caltrain to san francisco from the peninsula for the next two weekends. caltrain is suspending service between san francisco and the millbrae stations so it can work on the electrification process. crews will be out there hanging wires and testing their equipment. caltrans says there will be a bus bridge between san francisco and millbrae, but they recommend take other transit like bart to get into the city. san francisco police are asking for help to find a dog that was stolen in an armed robbery. now the wom

. >>> caltrans is closed 680 in pleasanton. it went into effect at 10:00 tonight. south bound lanes will be closed until 4:00 on monday. they will replace a portion of the roadway. officers will be there to guide drivers during the closure. we are back in 60 seconds with an update on that breaking news in san francisco. >>> with the millennium towers stop tilting? tonight there are new questions about what could happen next. >>> you can see get right here. we are tracking a late-season storm just of shake we continue to follow breaking news in the city. >> let's go back to tom jensen. this is typically a very crowded area on a friday night. >> reporter: even more credit because there was a big block party down here. lots of people from the area and outside the area. families were enjoying a friday night with great weather and having a good time. and then around 9:00, gunfire rang out. multiple victims. at least five people were rushed at san francisco general hospital. we heard there were as many as five or six victims. they have not given any identifying informati

. >> and less than 30 minutes, caltrans will close southbound lanes of 680 in pleasanton for the entirelace pavement. shutdown starts at 10:00 p.m., and planes are scheduled to reopen on monday at 4:00 a.m.. the closure only impact southbound lanes. >> nascar is bac race fans are converging on sonoma raceway for the toyota save mart 350. >> have come to the right place. the nascar cup series is bringing a roar back to sonoma raceway this weekend and for fans like derek, it is everything. >> i am a diehard fan, i have been coming here for since 1998. >> this is the one time of year that we visit this area. >> where else can you get this close to the cars, pit crews and drivers? he is here for the two mile track and this -- and it is packed with twists and turns. >> most racetracks do not have the elevation changes like here, a lot of blind corners, you drive up the hill, and down the hill, -- >> more than 80,000 fans are expected, traffic was already tough getting here on friday afternoon. there are a couple of must haves if you are coming to the racetrack. sunglasses, ear protection, be

caltrans crews will work to repave roads.night at 10:00 and will last until monday at 4:00 a.m. northbound 680 will still be open. let's check in with mike inouye. you've got plans on how drivers can get around this construction. that's a major thoroughfare. >> it is a major section in the tri-valley. you might want to make plans to not go there at all. 880 is an alternate but you have to take this long ride around. if you're in this section coming out of the altamont or livermore, you might want to take 84. the speed sensors are just fine right now for the morning commute but tonight at 10:00 this section will be closed, the purple section from sunol boulevard down to coopman road. another big note, all weekend during the 55-hour closure, you're down to one lane for this stretch of 680, so that will slow you down as well. you can use 84 to get into this area, that's your alternate until they reopen. if it's done before monday morning, they will reopen early. they did last time. so we can keep our fingers crossed. another opt

caltrans will close all southbound lanes of highway 680 between pleasanton for construction work. the closure starts tonight at 10:00 p.m. and will last until early monday morning. >>> you need a dog, right? or pet ons for the entire erybercer month of june. there so looking foster families, if you can lp out. the ter is atma ty. they hope the deal will help some of the pets five river homes. if you want to learn more, there is a shelter in martinez open 10:00 to 5:00 tuesday through saturday. >>> san jose animal care services is also at capacity now. there also offering free adoptions at their shelter. there really rooting for one dog, in particular. >> reporter: it is late afternoon, and ronnie seems content in his kennel and san jose animal care and services. but when you look into his eyes as he stares through the metal slats, it is a safe bet that he would be much happier in the home. ronnie is somewhere around five years old. he is a and has called the shelter his home for more than 300 days. when he showed up here, he was astray with the no microchip, no tags, and no owner

they're waiting for caltrans to check the integrity of the pavement. back to you. >> thanks so much, mike. >>> in just a few hours from now, the alameda county board of supervisors will consider an ordinance that would make it illegal to watch a side show. the ordinance would impose steep fines, possible jail time or both. >> emma goss is live with details for us. >> reporter: laura and ginger, some bay area cities already have laws that ban spectators have watching side shows, but today it's at the county level. the proposal that would ban side shows for spectators would subject violators to a $1,000 fine and up to six months in jail or potentially both, and it's coauthored by alameda county sheriff sanchez and board of supervisors president miley. the goal, they say, is to give law enforcement another tool to crack down on side shows and limit the injuries and damage that come with them. side shows attract hundreds of spectators and add to public safety issues. opponents say it violates the first amendment right to freedom to peacefully assemble. the