speaking of are the san jose driver's license processing center here on center road and the oakland-claremont. 7:00 a.m. four days a week except for wednesday opening at 9:00 a.m. on top of the two offices opening earlier, 14 bay area dmv offices with saturday service 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., beginning on august 4th. as far as the workforce goes, dmv plans to hire 400 new employees, statewide to handle the long lines. with the agency already hiring

starting today two bay area field offire opening up earlier four days a week, in the oakland, claremont field office and here at the san jose driver's license processing center on center road. they will open up at 7:00 on mondays, tuesdays, thursdays, and friday. the dmv is opening up a total of 14 bay area field offices every saturday starting in august that includes claremont, san jose processing center, plus offices in concord, daly city santa rosa and vallejo and hiring more people just to help out. reporting live in san jose, matt keller, abc 7 news. >> has to help make it better. thank you. >>> this bart passenger repeatedly seen smoking what appears to be meth on a train is now in jail. but it's not for the drug use. bart police identified the man as 42-year-old tracy daniels of oakland. many riders have complained of being exposed to dangerous secondhand smoke. i actually took one of those s that. officers arrested him for an outstanding warrant and found him after getting a call from an oakland resident. the resident saw daniels harassing merchants near the lake merritt bart st

i'm here at the claremont oakland office and there's already a line here.re are more than a dozen people here. this is a sign of how long people have to wait. we have had reports of people waiting nine hours. it's all due to the real id deadlinethat you must have to travel domestically by 2020. constituents have been complaining about the long lines and some lawmakers want the dmv about to be audited for the delays. >> we apologizer wait times and we are looking for solutions to that. >> reporter: the dmv is announcing 14 field offices across the state will open as early as 7:00 a.m. four days a week, and they are expanding saturday hours from 43 to 60 offices. here they will start saturday service beginning august 4th. you can also make an appointment online and it's faster if you have that appointment. you can also do a lot of things online or by mail. >>> let's get another check of the roads this morning. it's not monday night. we are tracking slowdowns through the south bay. we have an accident, northbound 101. it's in the clearing stages with speeds as

i'm joined in the city of by claremont.re starting with a story that came out of israel and the last few days of the israeli press very much divided after' the country parliament passed a controversial rules defined in the country as the nationstate of the jewish people. reporter: the jerusalem post said it strikes a blow to minorities by refusing to recognize the quality of non-jewish citizens. the paper reminds us a declaration of the establishment of the state of israel and several laws already state that israel is the land of the jewish people. as such there is no need to anchor this status. the paper warning the bill is like it add fuel to the fire by delegitimizing israel on the national stage. a left-wing paper is critical. the headline reads, "the israel you know has ended. you can thank netanyahu." because the bill that it calls the build most people in the nation's history. host: some papers have expressed their support for the bill? reporter: a very pro-government it as a zionist constitutional revolution. sendin

we are at the claremont dmv, opening an hour earlier at 7:00 a.m. to accommodate for the surge of customers they are experiencing across the state. there are reports of people waiting nine hours to be seen at the dmv. this is due to the real id, folks getting in line to get that federally compliant id card. they will need it by 2020 to fly domestically without a passport. the department was awarded $23 million to extend hours, and there have been complaints over the long wait times at offices. some lawmakers are calling for the dmv to be audited over the delays. >> january came and went, and we have seen nothing. >> we opened in january, crowds weren't coming in. we closed down, reevaluated. >> reporter: 14 field offices across the state will open at 7:00 a.m. four days a week, and saturday hours will be expanded from 43 to 60 offices. they want to remind people that you can do a lot online or by mail, and you're encouraged to make an appointment so you don't have to wait for hours. >> will people be able to take their driver's test on saturdays? >>

. >>> the claremont hotel is so gorgeous. it's friday and we have a look at this week's perfect pet. >> today we have a cutie from the mission campus who needs a forever home. he's a 2-year-old cat with lots of energy. in fact, enzo needs someone who can dedicate time to play sessions and also prefers a home without dogs and young children. he's been at the shelter since may, so he could really use a home now. call the number on the screen, >> do you think the cat would like some desert? maybe some ice cream with bugs on top? in the spirit of friday 13th, we have an interesting flavor ethat's going on at the san francisco dungeon. this is happening at fisherman's wharf. this is all free, by the way, if you dare. there you see right there this cone what looks like mealworms on top of it and those are real. you can spin the wheel of misfortune. love the name of that. it'll arbitrarily pick your topping and then you could win tickets to the san francisco >> welcome to whiz kids week. today we've got some amazing questions and an

. >> reporter: starting today the san jose processing center and the oakland claremont office are opening up an hour earlier on monday, tuesday, wednesday, thursdays, and fridays. he was first in line because he heard the horror stories. >> nine hours in line, that's crazy. >> reporter: but some say it doesn't matter if you open up early or on saturdays if there are not enough people to help. once you get inside they say there's a lot of windows but only a few workers. >> hire more people, open up the windows, get it done. >> reporter: the dmv says they're planning on doing just that. they're hoping to hire hundreds of people in the coming year. matt keller, abc 7 news. >> matt, thank you. state health oilgfficials will in san francisco's hunter point to scan the navy shipyard for radioactive waste. it'll be limited to public areas and not include nearby housing. they offered to let them check their homes and were shocked the health department did not ask to scan their buildings in the first place. >>> new this morning a new poll finds public awareness of global warming is going up. abc n

on monday the claremont office in oakland and the driver's license processing on center in san noticesz will open one hour dwrerl four dads a week. starting august 4th 14 bay area field officed are going to stay open every saturday. >> the oakland zoo blamed a digital glitch for causing its gondola midair. the gondola runs from the old original zoo up to i ahill side to a cafe a brand new california trail section that just opened yesterday. some tweeted knees photos describing humans stuck in gondola cages. in called for help contacting the zbloor on their cell phones. >> they say, oh, the fire department is here. don't worry. we're going to evacuate you. how? we got ladders. wee at the top over three stories. i got a daughter when a wheelchair. >> the 1-year-old swiss made ride in every had a glitch that caused it to power down expectedly the ride is back and operational. zbliefrmt what caused a popular south bay summer attraction, and more importantly, when it will reopen? >> meat is off the menu. why a globalstarp says it will no longer pick up the tab for meals that include meat. >

also, two dmv offices, the san jose office and the oakland claremont field office are now open an hour earlier at 7am, four days a week.the agency blames the delays on federally mandated security upgrades to driver licenses and identification cards. (oncam) it will pay $220 million and hire more workers to accommodate the millions of people who need upgrades in the next five years.reporting live in san jose, lydia pantazes kron4 news. thanks lydia. ( terisa ) new this morning... one person is injured and another is under arrest after a hit-and-run accident in vallejo. it happened on westbound interstate 780 near lemon street... just before midnight last night. the c-h-p says a woman driving a sedan hit a motorcycle and then took off. the motorcyclist had to be taken to the hospital. there is no word on that person's injuries. police eventually caught up with the woma

the dmv reports they will now open two bay area offices - oakland claremont and san jose driver license early at 7 am everyday except wednesday plus extend their services to every saturday including offices in daly city concord el cerrito fairfield hayward novato pleasanton redwood city santa clara san francisco santa rosa and santa teresa. those offices will be open saturdays starting august 4th. sot: tessa burt, dmv customer// "so we're standing in line because there arent enough dmv offices open sure saturday mornings will help but it's no the end of all problems."sot: mike atwood, dmv customer// "the extension into saturday is of great use. i'm having to take off work to spend hours in line for what i consider beaurucratic nonsense."sot: ella sogomonian, @ellasogomoni an//"begins the wheel driving tests are not offered saturday's. for the list you can head over to kron4.com.in daly city ella sogomonian kron 4 news." ( marty ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news... if you're trying to lose weight and nothing seems to be working...try drinking more water. our health expert karen ow

the san jose office and the oakland claremont office opened at 7 am this morning. at 7 am monday, tuesday, thursday and friday. beginning august 4th, saturday service will also be available at 60 dmv field offices every saturday from 8 am to 5 pm. the d-m-v says wait times are so long... due in part to the new federal "real id" card program. reporting in san jose, lydia pantazes, kron4 news. lawrence karnow: it was another hot day inland with some temperatures soaring into the mid 90s. but it was a much cooler day at the coast with highs there with patchy fog in the 50s and 60s. on the doppler you can see a few pop-up showers over the mountains to the north and the sierra. monsoonal clouds will likely make a return in the middle of the week to bring a chance of showers and thunderstorms. on the satellite you can see high pressure building in from the desert. it will bring some temperatures near triple digits in the valleys over the next couple of days. highs tomorrow will be in the mid to upper 90s inland, 70s and 80s around the bay and 50s and 60s at the coast wit

i was just thinking about a nasty spill i took right over there by the claremont hotel on my bmx bike. it is all coming back to me right now. >> when they started putting the skate parks in the neighborhoods, when i was older, you saw the neighborhood transformed us a little bit. it is actually kind of a goodbye. there are a lot of things that happened. >> and you give the kids something to do. >> it is a way to exercise, and you are doing something. when they do something cool like that, i am glad we did something like that. >> ride safely. >> of course. >>> coming up, traditional season tickets for the 80s games. we will explain exactly how this all works. -- for the a's games. we will explain exactly how this all works. back alright, i brought in new max protein ...to give you the protein you need with less of the sugar you don't. i'll take that. [cheers] 30 grams of protein and 1 gram of sugar. new ensure max protein. in two great flavors. new ensure max protein. weaving your own shoes...rgy by out of flax. or simply adjust your thermostat. do your thing, with energy upgrade calif

the dmv reports they will now open two bay area offices - oakland claremont and san jose driver license processing center one hour early at 7 am everyday except wednesday plus extend their services to every saturday including offices in daly city concord el cerrito fairfield hayward novato pleasanton redwood city santa clara san francisco santa rosa and santa teresa. those offices will be open saturdays starting august 4th. sot: tessa burt, dmv customer// "so we're standing in line because there arent enough dmv offices open sure saturday mornings will help but it's no the end of all problems."sot: mike atwood, dmv customer// "the extension into saturday is of great use. i'm having to take off work to spend hours in line for what i consider beaurucratic nonsense."sot: ella sogomonian, @ellasogomoni an//"begins the wheel driving tests are not offered saturday's. for the list you can head over to kron4.com.in daly city ella sogomonian kron 4 news." (pam) an update now... on the x-o- music festival in antioch that was suddenly canceled this week. kron4 has confirmed... people are starting

today-- the oakland- claremont and the san jose driver license processing center opened one hour earliere are just two of 14 field offices opening early four days a week. the department of motor vehicles today announced it will open offices every saturday at 60 locations across the state starting in august 4th. we spoke to people at the d-m-v in san jose -- they say the lem. <"old school system... they need to update it and get back to the new technology of the 21st century especially here in california and the silicon valley. it's insane that that old school process and the wait times and everything. it's crazy."> the d-m-v already started saturday service earlier this month and exteneding office hours during the week at some locations in the bay area. the d-m-v says wait times are so long... due in part to the new federal "real id" card program. (ken) on the heels of her swearing-in ceremony last week, mayor london breed this morning appointed vallie brown, one of her former legislative aides to replace her as district five supervisor.(grant) brown is a longtime district 5 resident and

speaking of are the san jose driver's license processing center here on center road and the oakland-claremont. 7:00 a.m. four days a week except for wednesday opening at 9:00 a.m. on top of the two offices opening earlier, 14 bay area dmv offices with saturday service 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., beginning on august 4th. as far as the workforce goes, dmv plans to hire 400 new employees, statewide to handle the long lines. with the agency already hiring 166 people this month. one reason why we're seeing the long lines is seeing an increase in the people applying for the real i.d.s. a spokesperson also says if you are in the office by 5:00 people will help you until 7:00 at night. we spoke to two people getting here early to take advantage of the new office hours. >> i mean, hopefully they could execute all the new real i.d.s quick and get everybody in and out in a timely fashion. we'll see. >> i would imagine that it has to do because now they're requiring i.d. cards and that takes longer and i don't think they prepared enough to be able to foresee the amount of people and people that they're going

in the bay area that includes oakland- claremont and the san jose driver license processing center. the department of motor vehicles announced today it will open offices every saturday at 60 locations across the state starting august 4th. the d-m-v already started saturday service earlier this month and exteneding office hours during the week at some during the week at some locations in the bay area. now to our four zone forecast. taking a live look outside at s-f-o.kron-4's chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is here now with the forecast lawrence karnow: it was another hot day inland sowi tem the mid 90s. but it was a much cooler day at the coast with highs there with patchy fog in the 50s and 60s. on the doppler you can see a few pop-up showers over the mountains to the north and the sierra. monsoonal clouds will likely make a return in the middle of the week to bring a chance of showers and thunderstorms. on the satellite you can see high pressure building in from the desert. it will bring some temperatures near triple digits in the valleys over the next couple of days. highs to

in the bay area that includes oakland- claremont and the san jose driver license processing center.tment of motor vehicles announced today it will open offices every saturday at 60 locations across the state starting august 4th. the d-m-v already started saturday service earlier this month and exteneding office hours during the week at some locations in the bay area. (grant) immigrant parents who are not u-s citizens will be allowed to vote in san francisco school board elections starting this november.(ken) registration began today. kron4's maureen kelly reports that those who sign up are being warned to get legal advice, since doing so could put them on the radar of federal immigration officials. the non citizen voter registration drive kicked off on the steps of san francisco city hall with a warning....we would say to please families we need you to have a voice were going to give you a voice be careful though in 2016 san francisco voters passed a charter amendemnt that allows non citizens to have a say when it comes their children's education....by allowing them to vote in the e

beginning on monday, the oakland claremont field office and the san jose driver's license processing at 7 a.m. four days a week to shorten wait times. the officers will close at 5 -- offices will close at 5 p.m. they will offer saturday service next month at 14 bay area offices. >>> all right. checking in with the weather here, we have temperatures from today and you can see it's 83 in napa. 78 in vallejo. not a bad day. a lot like yesterday and the day before that and the day before that. this whole week has been nice. we had the fires going on earlier in the week. and then temperatures generally cooled down a little bit. 97 in antioch. that's a big number. but livermore 93. pretty typical. 88 in concord. that's bearable. , 84 in san jose. so these are the highs from today. highs saturday, rolling right into that. very similar. not as much subtropical moisture as we had today. this morning we had high clouds from the subtropical moisture monsoonal moisture. and as we look out on the bay you can see the fog. fog will fill in over the towers over the east bay hills in the next few hou

starting monday, the claremont office in oakland will open one hour earlier at 7:00 a.m.th, 14 bay area field offices will open every saturday. >>> new legislation being introduced in sacramento would force uber and lyft to use more electric vehicles. it would require a certain amount of clean miles driven by zero emission vehicles. if it passes, they would set targets for ride share companies. >>> the families of the 1 thai boys trapped in a cave with their soccer coach are beginnng to tell their stories now. one of the survivors is a 13-year-old who goes by the nickname dom. you see him smiling at the camera there dom's father says the teen didn't know rain had started falling after they entered the cave on june 23rd. >> translator: dom told us that they wanted to visit the cave for just an hour. when they were inside, they had no idea it was raining outside. after an hour, they wanted to leave, the water level was rising. they ran further inside the cave to escape from the water. >> it took 18 days to rescue everyone. the hospital in northern thailand where the boys an

planning to extend its hours, starting on monday next week, several locations including this oakland claremont location will begin opening at 7 am every day of the week except for wednesday. in august, they will start opening on saturday, too. in oakland, susie stein well, kpix 5. >>> the dmv now has 60 locations with extended hours. details are available on the agency's website. >>> we are getting our first look at the nasty wreck that shut down the posey tube in alameda. you can see that two cars are pretty smashed up there. one had its trunk caved in and the other had its airbags deployed. it is unclear how many people were hurt. we are told that there were no life-threatening injuries. the crash happened around 3:30 this afternoon. chopper 5 was overhead, as drivers backed out of the tube before being diverted onto mariner square drive. at this hour, the commute out of alameda is still at a crawl. >>> new at 6:00, we have shown your for years, the sad and scary state of affairs on san francisco streets. everything from the homeless to bring -- drug use. the kpix 5 reporter, wilson walker s

in the bay area they include oakland-claremont and the san jose driver license processing center. in line on average at the dmv.now, the dmv is offering saturday service at several california locations. the dmv introduced some saturday hours in june .for example the pleasanton dmv is open every first and third saturday from 8am to 1pm. beginning august 4, saturday service will be available at 60 dmv field offices every saturday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. all services will be available except driving tests.the agency blames the delays on federally mandated upgrades to driver licenses identification cards. it will pay $220 million and hire more workers to accommodate the millions of people who need upgrades in the next five years.reporting live in san jose, lydia pantazes kron4 news.

the oakland claremont field office and the san jose driver's license processing center starting mondaywait times. offices will continue to open at 9 a.m. on wednesdays and close at 5 p.m. every day. those offices are among 14 bay area dmv field offices that will open every saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. beginning next month. >>> thousands of protestors greeted president trump in london but that didn't stop the queen from meeting with the president and the first lady. >> also ahead, a report of a man threatening to hurt police officers but never made its way to one south bay police department. now police officers are calling for a police auditor to be fired. >> this is pure incompetence and dereliction of duty. >> an update on the accident that we have been telling you about that has caused authorities to shut down the posey tube from alameda into oakland. coming up. >>> breaking news out of alameda where the chp has reopened the posey tube leading from alameda into oakland. the accident shut it down two hours ago. the chp isn't clear how many vehicles were involved. but we do know. one

they're the oakland claremont office and the san jose processing center..m. on mondays, tuesdays, thursdays, and fridays. the dmv says wait times have been even longer than usual because the implementation of real id, a new line system and the addition of the electronic driver's license and id card application. starting next month, the dmv will open a total of 14 field offices every saturday. >>> ten years ago, californians passed a law regulating the sale of animal products based on the size of the cages in which those animals were held. >> this november, californians will get a chance to take ate step further. some say it's about stopping animal abuse, and we do want to warn you that the video right at the beginning of this story is disturbing and it may be very upsetting to some. >> it's quite graphic, actually. just know that as we go in. here is jory rand from our sister station in los angeles. >> it's footage that is difficult to watch. this video given exclusively to eyewitness news was captured during an undercover investigation of a kentucky pig f

and a claremont high school additional on the peninsula. they're also general contractor on the port's current rest room project. g.y.e. hired -- okay. from that, that concludes -- excuse me. i'm a little turned around. i apologize. again, the total 818,000 plus the base bid, bus the additive amount, which the contingency, that brings it up to the 889 contract amount. should you have questions about this, in the room here is gene yakovich of g.y.e. engineering, myself, and tiffany tatum. >> thank you. can i have a motion? >> motion. >> a second? >> second. >> so moved. >> is there any public comment on this item? seeing none, public comment is closed. commissioner gilman? >> i have -- i have no questions. >> okay. commissioner woo ho? >> yeah. i think that number one, i just wanted to commend that i sort of remember seeing this design when we first did the cruise ship terminal, but i guess at the time we ran out of funding to complete it. is that correct? >> yes, at the time we thought we would run out of funding, but we actually had saving

mike petefish is a farmer in claremont, minnesota, and esident of the minnesota soybean growers association >> alcinr: petefish says farmers are beginning to wonder if the administration hadea plan on traor understands how farmers are affected. h at includes sorting out nafta negotiations witjor buyers of u.s. pork, canada and mexico, as well as an ex strategy for an escalating tariff war with aina, which imports about one- third of americaual soybean crop. >> basically, we opened up europe and that's gonna be a great thing for europe. ret it's really gonna be a thing for us. alcindor: president tru today also hailed agreements made with the european union yesterday, to ease tariffs and other market restrictions for u.s. goods like soybeans. >> that whole soybean thing is now gonna be opened up. no tariffs, no nothing, free trade. >> alcindor: but china's market for u.s. ag products is vastly different than the e.u.'s. china's population is larger, younger and increasing, with an improving diet and rising demand for u.s. ag products as standards of living rise. in comparison, the e.u.'s pop

we're joined on the line from claremont, minnestoa by soyabean farmer mike petefish.d of impact are the targets currently having on your farm and the profits you make? on my farm and the profits you make? on my farm specifically the amount of soya beans i raise, it has cost me close to $250,000 at last value. if the government aid programme donald trump was talking about, will that help you? it will do something, i don't think it will completely replace the lost economic opportunity, and what is really concerning is what the future looks like. even if there is 12 billion will address the financial hardships we have had to face, what about next year than the year after? do they intend to get $12 billion every year to bump up the market?” intend to get $12 billion every year to bump up the market? i don't think thatis to bump up the market? i don't think that is reasonable or feasible. most farmers i know would prefer to sell goods rather than depend on government hand—outs. i know you bought it for donald trump, do you like this policy or would you rather he reversed t

oakland and claremont will open at 7 am, four days a week. to shorten the wait times. they will be open from 9-5 on wednesdays. there was a line of people outside the clear amount office this morning. many of them were pleasantly surprised to find out the office would open early today. >> so today is the third time i've tried to come to dmv to pay something. i got here at 6:30 am expecting it it -- to open at 8:00. so there are a lot of people in line. >> the dmv is going to offer saturday service at 14 bay area offices and that will start next month. >>> the protest -- the question of the day. do you think this will alleviate the long wait times? let us know how you feel. voting on the twitter page and comment on her facebook page. >>> hear some good news for the retail industry. let's join pam cook with a look at dollars and cents. mack a report on retail sales from jen risley's this morning. analyst say it indicates good economic growth. this was helped by car sales in particular. the opening bell rang this morning and the markets were pretty quiet. up a little bit,

and that is the balancing act you have to do as a writer in the genre that is >> sydney, claremont, florida. >> yearbook and names have a definite conclusion. just a good question. yes they do. except peter is mad about the way i ended spymaster. i have done a couple. just a couple over my career that had a cliffhanger at the end in the same reaction. i am large yes, all that kind of stuff. >> host: why didn't "spy master" in that way? s. go i tell you that's at the to do. i have no willpower when it comes to the news. i have to do it the nurse tells me. i have no choice. >> host: how long have you had this news? >> guest: it off and on. she flies away, she comes back. one of my favorite people when it comes to the art of writing a stephen press failed. an amazing author. he wrote a book called the war of art, about how they deal with and become writers block and things like that. the gates of fire is reading and stephen press failed if you're a writer or want to be a writer of any kind if you're watching this, and the war of art by stephen press failed a ride on my desk in my office. he ta