it's called to commemorate the opening of the new nasa ames visitor center here at the chabot space and science center this saturday and sunday, you can go to chabot space. org if you want more information here at the chabot space and science center in oakland, bob redell today in the bay. all right. thank you so much, bob. i saw a little piece of the heat shield. and we're going to need one of those this weekend. can i go get some of those or those gigantic fans to help cool things off? you know, that's one of the things we can do to find something air conditioned and also enjoy time with the family. so i love that. and we're also going to have a wide range in temperature. so it's really dependent on where you are. hence our microclimates. we're starting out with some low clouds here. it is all clear in walnut creek. and we've seen that typical marine fog along the coastline. but one other thing we're dealing with is wildfire smoke. and we've had a lot of smoke coming up from colusa county, going down into much of the north bay. and we're also going to see this impact, the way the sky looks. and our

well, this is a big weekend for chabot space and science center in oakland. that's because it's opening reimagine and this is nasa ames visitor center and it's going to include a lot of new displays and exhibits, including a prototype for a new kind of lunar rover. now here's what the leading curator curator told our bob redell this is a concept for a rover without wheels, so it's designed to deform and flop and change shape to bounce, roll and climb over obstacles. chabot will celebrate the grand opening tomorrow and sunday with a special nasa fest. the event runs each day from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. issa. to remember our history and like all the things that came from the bay area, for sure carry it is our first weekend of summer. yes it is, and it's going to feel like summer out there for a lot of spots. we're going to have temperatures heating up across much of the bay area, but also with summer, sometimes we get some drifts of smoke and a lot of wildfire activity, and we're seeing that now with this hazy look in san rafael. it is a little bit more smoky than

this is a big weekend for the chabot space and science center in oakland. eimagine and nasa ames visitor center that will include a lot of new displays and exhibits, including a prototype for a new kind of lunar rover. here's what the leading curator told our bob redell. this is a concept for a rover without wheels, so it's designed to deform and flop and change shape to bounce, roll and climb over obstacles. a rover without wheels pretty cool. chabot will celebrate the grand opening tomorrow and sunday with a special nasa fest, and the event runs each day from 10:00 in the morning to 4 p.m. it's a major green lights this week for waymo's robotaxi expansion into the peninsula, so yesterday, state regulators upheld the decision in march to allow waymo to expand into san mateo county. they also approved business operations for a section of los angeles. also this week, peninsula state senator dave cortese withdrew his measure to give local entities eiwn control over self-driving rules and regulations. tbill of the ce phase, and he says he'll try again next year

i here at the chabot space and science center in conjunction with the space and science center here inls above oakland, we've got ben burris. he's not only an astronomer here, but he's one of the guys who helps puts together these type of exhibits. good to see you again, ben. morning. good morning, what are we looking at right here, this is called adept, right, it is a concept. collapsible heat shield for a spacecraft. all right. the idea is, if a spacecraft has to take more than one heat shield, it can fold this one up and pack it along and then deploy it when they ames, i'm assuming, developed this technology. and did they test it in a wind tunnel? yes. this is a wind tunnel model for dynamics of the prototype. i think anyone who has driven along 101 has seen these large what, you know, buildings that are housing these wind tunnels, do they still have wooden fan blades in there? they do. yeah. actually there's a picture here of like six giant fans, each one has 15 of these giant wooden wow blades to produce two and 300 mile an hour winds in their cavernous wind tunnel, and that'd be

a new at 730 tonight, the chabot space and science center is getting ready to open its brand new nasa ames visitor center. the center will feature some new exhibits, models, and more. it's all part of a larger partnership between nasa ames research center and chabot to re-envision open stem learning in oakland. the grand opening for the new center is this saturday and sunday from 10 a.m. to four. a small nonprofit that serves the homeless from san jose to oakland is making some big plans for an expansion. after saving up for four years, community seven is getting its own commercial kitchen, ktvu and ruben tells us this will help this group meet a growing need right here in the community. >> at community saver, they see these new appliances and this 1900 square foot commercial kitchen. and think of how many people they'll soon feed. >> we can double the number. we are serving about 8000 meals and here definitely we will have minimum 15,000 meals. we will be serving per month. >> they've come a long way. 11 years ago, community seva started in san jose when nathan ganesh lost his job in

and help save us from outages. with flex alerts, the power is ours. they transform. nasa ames visitor center, located at the chabot space and sciencer in the oakland hills, open to the public today. a display on the artemis mission to the moon is one of the exhibits and artifacts meant to highlight the important work done at nasa ames , joined by spencer christian. and i know as a science guy, you can get into that. >> well, i certainly can. i love science, i love other subjects as welence is what i'm talking about today. >> that was inside, outside, a different story, especially inland. >> we've got some heat out there still. it's still with us, but it's beginning to taper off a little bit. here's a look at our satellite radar composite image jr. you can see the approaching cooling clouds that will not only bring us a drop in temperatures, which we of course can use, but a few drops of drizzle as well. but right now, we still have this heat advisory in effect for our interior hills and valleys until 10:00 tonight. so it's been quite hot all day and under these excessively hot conditions, there's an increased risk of heat related i

. >> the chabot space and science center getting ready to open its new nasa ames visitors center. l feature new exhibits, models, and much more. it's all part of a larger partnership between nasa ames research center and chabot to re-envision stem learning in oakland. the grand opening for the new center is saturday and sunday from ten in the morning to four in the afternoon. >> all right. here's a look now at the stories trending tonight on ktvu.com. one of our top stories. a man was killed in newark two years ago after he was attacked at a local park. his family says many questions about the investigation are still unanswered. also, authorities have identified the security guard killed at a cvs store in fremont. 41 year old mohammed amin from sacramento, was killed when he and a customer became violent and a degree 83 years in the making. stanford graduate virginia hislop will walk the stage at stanford this weekend. at 105 years old, you can find these stories and much more all on ktvu.com. >> it's a reminder of how hard it is to gain the progress that we need and that we deserv

mission to the moon next year, and you can check it out yourself in the east bay, the chabot space and science center opened a new exhibition. today, it's a reimagined version of the nasa ames visitor center. at the center, visitors will get a peek at a prototype for a new kind of lunar rover that is set to launch to the moon next year. you can see things like spacesuits as well from past missions, and design and build your own space. robot center is celebrating the grand opening all weekend. well, the 4th of july, less than two weeks away. that time of year when obviously a lot of people buy fireworks and also a time when law enforcement makes an effort to buy them back from the community. the san mateo county sheriff's department held a buyback event today at the courthouse in south san francisco. people could drop off the fireworks anonymously and in return, they got $10 per pound. organizers say the department gave out $1,000 in just the first few hours, and they encourage more people to come to these kind of events in the interest of safety. we have personnel here that can collect them that's fa

the chabot space and science center held its annual international asteroid day.trations from scientists and astronauts. organizers say this is the first time many of their visitors have met someone who has traveled through space. wow, we're back at 11. hope you can join us then! by laura garcia: hello, and thanks for joining us. i'm laura garcia. the disappearance of a young eight-month pregnant wife named laci peterson was a mystery back in december of 2022. laci's body along with her unborn son found washed ashore along the san francisco bay. her husband, scott peterson, was the main suspect. he was arrested and faced a trial that captivated the nation. he was found guilty and sentenced to death. but now more than 20 years after his conviction, the case has been challenged by his lawyers. and now there's a new push for scott peterson to get a new trial and we're here to get you all caught up. joining us are attorneys, paula canny and dean johnson.

and you can check it out yourself in the east bay, the chabot space and science center opened a new exhibition today, it's a reimagined version of the nasa ames visitor center. at the center, visitors they will get a peek at a prototype for a new kind of lunar rover that's set to launch to the moon next year, and you can see things like spacesuits and also past missions as well. the center is celebrating the grand opening all weekend. you know, i heard on the radio today that there was a big traffic jam, people fleeing the heat, trying to get over the hill to enjoy the nice warmer, you know, cooler. but warm weather at santa cruz. yeah, to flee the heat and then get into the cold. there you go. it was wild. it didn't heat up. yeah. pacifica staying in the 52. and it's an interesting cause to that. by the way. we're seeing unusually cold ocean temperatures near shore of the latest on that. and it is the really the secret behind the summer spread of microclimates we're seeing around the bay area today, 88 degrees san jose, one of the spots under the heat advisory through about 10:00 tonight, but

at the albany aquatic center, the osmond family jcc in palo alto, the south bay shores water park in santa clara, and san jose's waterworks aquatics and the chabot space and science center is getting ready to open a new nasa ames visitor center. that center will feature new exhibits and models. it's all part of a larger partnership between nasa ames research center and chabot to re-envision stem learning. that grand opening for the new center is this saturday and sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. >> a celebration of freedom turned into violence in oakland. >> we all came out here to celebrate our culture, our freedom. you see, people are still out here singing and dancing. this is not fun. >> the number of people who were shot and the ongoing search for suspects, plus said he would come out the house because i'm scared. >> i leave. you might come and i miss her. >> a hayward family is searching for a missing woman who mysteriously walked away from her home with nothing but the clothing she was wearing. how officials are treating this case . >> plus, we're live from rickwood field this morning ahead of today's giants versus cardinals game at the historic field. a look

astronauts, you may want to head to the east bay nasa fest kicks off this weekend at the chabot space and science center organizers say it's two days of astronomical fun for the whole family. celebrating its new nasa ames visitor center, it's one of only six visitor centers in the u.s. there will be interactive exhibits and models, and we know a lot of you are going to be out today because of the nice weather. lisa it's going to get hot too, though. >> yeah, yeah. space. yeah, it's going to get hot out there. we are looking at our heat advisory for inland valleys. the upper elevations until 10:00 tonight near 100 degrees inland 80s around the bay shore, low 90s in the santa clara valley. 60s at the coast with limited sun. and then we're cooler for everyone tomorrow. a nice looking week ahead today, though. pretty toasty. >> a little hot. yeah. head to the beach if you can, i guess. right. well, thank you so much, lisa. thank you for joining us on abc seven mornings. i'm gloria rodriguez along with lisa argen and abc seven news continues at 5 p.m. have a wonderful day >> this is abc 724 seven. >> in san

and mud from entering those homes. still not clear if anyone is displaced right now? well, it is a chance to see some treasures from space. the chabot space and science centerd version of the nasa ames visitor center. it will include a lot of new displays and exhibits. visitors can take a look at spacesuits from past missions or build their own rovers, and you can also get a peek at a prototype for a new kind of lunar rover. it is set to launch to the moon next year, and our nbc bay area's bob redell spoke to the leading curator earlier this morning. this is a concept for a rover without wheels, so it's designed to deform and flop and change shape to bounce, roll and climb over obstacles. chabot will celebrate the grand opening tomorrow and on sunday with a special nasa fest. well, it is officially our first full day of summer and you are going to feel the heat today. here's meteorologist kari hall with the forecast today. the heat's going to start to crank up for this first full day of summer into the low 90s, and then the upper 90s for saturday for the tri-valley, the south county into napa and sonoma valleys as well. and then on sunday, it's still pretty

nice and clean for your engine and everything else to work properly in the heat. >> the chabot space and science center's> that center features new exhibits, including astronaut spacesuits, models, and more. it's all part of a larger partnership between the nasa ames research center and chabot to re-envision stem learning in oakland, the chabot science center is open wednesday through sundays. >> sports focus for attorney this morning. there we go. 930 for our june episode airing in a new time slot. >> by the way, now at 930, you're going to hear about the granada high school baseball team in livermore, making history by winning the state title. and they're not the only bay area team with bragging rights. cardinal newman high school in santa rosa, also celebrating its baseball team winning state in their division. we talked with one of the team's pitchers about coming back from tommy john surgery. he >> i just stayed around my guys, which was really cool, staying around the game of baseball, and it just really kept me motivated to come back. and once i started being released for certain things, i increme

the chabot space and science center is getting ready to open its new nasa ames visitors center. exhibits, models, and much more. it's all part of a larger partnership between nasa ames research center and chabot to re-envision stem learning. grand opening for the new center is set to go saturday and sunday from 10 a.m. to 4:00. >> next thing you know, we all thought that we heard fireworks. so what we did was we ran from this direction next to you here. another boom boom, boom, boom boom from the other side of the lake. >> multiple people shot during a juneteenth celebration at oakland's lake merritt. the new details we're learning this morning and the death of willie mays has deeply affected the bay area and the baseball world. we're going to show you two of the tributes happening today in san francisco and in alabama. >> from ktvu, fox two news. this is mornings on two. >> good morning. thank you for waking up with us here on mornings on two i'm pam cook. >> hi everyone. i'm frank mallicoat first day of summer pam. that's right. you ready? >> i'm heading to the beach. >> are yo

ballot, and if it's approved, this money would pay for projects for sites including the chabot space and science center, children's fairyland and the oakland museum of california. the projects include renovations, security, storing, collections, and improved amenities for visitors. >> the alameda county fair kicks off today in pleasanton. organizers hope to draw last year's attendance, which was about 440,000 people in the 24 days. this year's activities include fan favorites, the ferris wheel, fireworks, a drone show and of course, all that good fair food. performers taking the stage will include bay area rapper e-40 and the 80s female group exposé. exposé staff at the fairgrounds are recommending this year's new dog and raptor shows. >> the dogs are going through the course. they're jumping through the air, landing in the water. we also have a raptor show this year. raptors, birds of prey, super popular. you'll get to see them up close and personal. >> the alameda county fair goes till july 7th. the alameda county fairgrounds out there in pleasanton. it is contactless, so you do need to buy your tick

sunday, you can step into the shoes of a nasa engineer and discover and play with real world space tech at the chabot space and science center the annual oakland lake fest is happening near lake merritt at the boathouse at 11:00. and in san francisco, there's a party at fisherman's wharf. the free summer concert series begins at 3:00 in the afternoon at the pier. the fbi raids a home connected to oakland mayor shang tao, sparking legal and political ramification from the government. investigation will have the latest information on what happened c g up breaking down what we know and how this could affect her political career. and we're getting closer to our zip trip to pleasanton. we'll talk to andre senior about what's in store on the nine, including a trip to the alameda county fair from ktvu, fox two news. >> this is mornings on two. >> welcome back to mornings on two. i'm allie rasmus and i'm james torres. >> today is friday, june 21st. we are just about a half hour away from taking you live over to pleasanton. we'll see. garcia, andre, sal, frank, claudine doing what they do best. but first, steve paulson here telling u

at the albany aquatic center, the osmond family jcc in palo alto, the south bay shores water park in santa clara, and san jose's waterworks aquatics and the chabot space and scienceip between nasa ames research center and chabot to re-envision stem learning. that grand opening for the new center is this saturday and sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. >> a celebration of freedom turned into violence in oakland. >> we all came out here to celebrate our culture, our freedom. you see, people are still out here singing and dancing. this is not fun. >> the number of people who were shot and the ongoing search for suspects, plus said he would come out the house because i'm scared. >> i leave. you might come and i