and in that crowd actor danny glover they were rallying.ck ticking down on another possible strike this, is about a nine-block march they're taking about a mile to bart headquarters if they do authorize the strike it doesn't mean it will happen but all things will be >> and abc 7 news is going to join us live coming up at 6:30. >> napa valley grape harest y they're >>> grape harvest has begun earlier this year because of milder and warmer spring weather. three days ago the winery mum napa made the call believing today was the optimal time to pick grapes. >> every year it's kind of a crap shoot pardon the term but it's something we're able to find quality we're looking for >> okay. despite the harvest workers celebrated as they do every year, grapes going to a process that take twoz years before it's ready to drink tonight money matters wall street gets jolted out of the summer doll drums. s & p 500 close add above 1700 for the first time. yelp shot up after exceeding estimates. sprouts farmer's market went from $18 a share to $40 this, is a

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it is about safety. 20 minutes ago danny glover was out here. he says he does not want bart workers to concede. if they concede they will always have to concede. once again they have been out here for an hour. they started 15 minutes late. 6:00 p.m. was when they were supposed to take off. we will stay right here and make sure we know everything that is going on. as they start marching on we will bring step live. live, paul chambers, ktvu channel 2 news. >> as for the negotiations the union left the talks an hour ago to attend the rally. each side is still standing firm despite the looming possibility of a strike as of midnight sunday night. bart says it can't afford the contracts it had in the past. >> contracts that continue to allow employees to pay nothing towards pensions pensions pensions and a flat rate for healthcare are no longer sustainable. >> if it happens the impact of the strike could be worse than the last one that was during a holiday week. fewer people were out on the road. ktvu's david stevenson talked with business owners toda

we showed you danny glover addressing the crowd live. we will watch this group as they begin to move. we expect them to cut across on 21 to get to bart's headquarters. if that happens we will bring to you live on ktvu. >>> judge ordered the health department to come up with a safe levellal for a chemical that -- level for a chemical that is found in water. the ruling comes in a lawsuit by environmental groups. they claim the government is 8 years late in setting a standard. tests between 2000 and 2011 shows a third of the water tested had levels above a standard set by the environmental protection agency. >>> he is being praised by thousands. because he ran the race with a 9-year-old after the boy got separated from his group. the boy asked him, sir, will you run with me. he ran with him and encouraged him to finish saying you can do it. he later tweeted i just did what any other person would do. >>> a final good-bye to a korean war veteran. ktvu's rob roth on how strangers who share a common bond came to his service today. >> reporter:

it's hosted events with speakers like rosa parks and danny glover and ophra winphrey. we have to take a moment to the local. they need this bookstore. i ask that the board of supervisors look at this situation and do what they can to encourage the spectaculars to sell the building back. >> thank you. next speaker, please i'd like to thank the board for supporting the resolution. i'm appreciative of supporting the black community as a whole. i know you all have seen a lot of me. but marcus books has been a part of my life and i went to school with colleagues. so for me, you, you know, marcus books has been a place to get out of the madness and karen also has a message or a book that can relate to anybody. i remembered going to marcus books about two months ago. and i said who would the life be like without marcus books then i heard it's going to be gotten rid of. i i know that's the corporate interests. i'd like to say i hope the city helps out. we have a $8 million budget so i think they want to sell the bookstore for 3 million so that's 1.5 million and that's chicken

it's hosted events with speakers like rosa parks and danny glover and ophra winphrey. we have to take a moment to the local. they need this bookstore. i ask that the board of supervisors look at this situation and do what they can to encourage the spectaculars to sell the building

it's hosted events with speakers like rosa parks and danny glover and ophra winphrey.

actor danny glover joined the cause. allen has that part of the story. >> just got word that all 3 unions just gave their 72 hour notice. [applause]. >>reporter: announcement made its way to oakland city hall where 300 union members had just finished marching on bart head quarter investigators put pressure on upper management. >> we want contract we want a contract. >>reporter: it wasn't long before bart passengers heard the news. >> again. wow! that's crazy. i have no idea how to get to work now. >>reporter: union will continue bargaining down to the wire. but a lot of passengers are preparing for the worst. >> at that time ferry takes twice as long and cost 2 to three times as much. >> we want bart to negotiate on soiled principal. >>reporter: rally got a boost from other none bart union but some passengers who backed the union aren't sure how long the sympathy will hold out if there's a strike. in oakland, abc 7 news. >> bay area transit agency are already making plans to carry more passengers f.there is a strike bart

actor danny glover joined the cause. allen has that part of the story. >> just got word that all 3 unions just gave their 72 hour notice. [applause]. >>reporter: announcement made its way to oakland city hall where 300 union members had just finished marching on bart head quarter investigators put pressure on upper management. >> we want contract we want a contract. >>reporter: it wasn't long before bart passengers heard the news. >> again. wow! that's crazy. i have no idea how to get to work now. >>reporter: union will continue bargaining down to the wire. but a lot of passengers are preparing for the worst. >> at that time ferry takes twice as long and cost 2 to three times as much. >> we want bart to negotiate on soiled principal. >>reporter: rally got a boost from other none bart union but some passengers who backed the union aren't sure how long the sympathy will hold out if there's a strike oakland, abc 7 news. >> bay area transit agency are already making plans to carry more passengers f.there is a strike bart is

. >>> danny glover spoke to the union. he spoke at an occupy oakland demonstration in 2011. >> whether you use bart or not, be prepared for a monday morning strike. car-pooling will be key. either organize your own or casual car-pooling. you can try that. there are about 20 casual carpool locations from fairfield to san francisco. for a map of where you can catch a ride, go to our bart strike resource page at our website. as we saw last month, bart riders flooded the ferries during the four day strike. they are already increasing their staff and crew. on monday, they'll expand the number of boats in service from 8 to about 12 or 13. the boats will leave as early as 5:00 in the morning. >> are there any lessons to take away from the four day strike back in july. we have the look at the bigst trouble spots that we saw during the last strike that you'll want to avoid this round. >> reporter: if you thought the first strike was bad, the sequel could be even worse. tonight we talk with commuters who are bracing for gridlock and

actor danny glover joined the cause.llen has that part of the story. >> just got word tha all 3 unions just gave their 72 hour notice. [applause]. >>reporter: announcement made its way to oakland city hall where 300 union members had just finished marching on bart head quarter investigators put .ressure on upper management >> we want contract we want a contract. >>reporter: it wasn't long before bart passengers heard the news. >> again. wow! that's crazy. i have no idea how to get to work now. >>reporter: union will continue bargaining down to the wire. but a lot of passengers are preparing for the worst. >> at that time ferry takes twice as long and cost 2 to three times as much. >> we want bart to negotiate on soiled principal. >>reporter: rally got a boost from other none bart union but some passengers who backed the union aren't sure how long the sympathy will hold out if there's a strike. in oakland, abc 7 news. >> bay area transitre already making plans to carry more passengers f.there is a strike bart is hoping to

creating -- i didn't want -- i was in another movie 15 years ago where i had a bedroom scene with danny glover and i just -- you know, we arrived on the set in the morning and it's like "good morning, how are you?" then you're climbing into bed. i didn't want that. so i started working on creating some kind of connection -- (laughter) first day in the trailer. so i would see -- >> rose: so that there would be a natural -- >> so that there would be a natural intimacy. that wouldn't be "good morning forest. what side of the bed are you on?" yes. and so forest, you know, would come in and depending upon what was going on that day with his character sometimes he would be three different ages in one day. >> rose: that's why the performance -- >> it's un-- it's extraordinary. and i wouldn't want to bother him. i'd see he'd already gone in, he's in that space. so i would just go over and rub his shoulder and sometimes i'd be standing outside the trailer waiting for him to get done. i'd say somebody let me know when forest is almost done. he'd be standing there and he'd say "what are you doing here?"

. >> danny glover spoke about 15 minutes ago. 500 people here to hear him speak.ten to what he thood say. -- he had to say. this is a view from sky 7. i can put people here between 400 and 500 strock. now they say they're all here because negotiations between bart manment and two main unions have been going on since march. two sides remain far apart at issues at the core of the dispute. i can tell you strike and drive but

the rally also got a boost from actor danny glover and bart passengers who backed the unions say theyre how long the sympathies will last if there is a strike on monday. >> during the last bart strike thousands flocked to casual car pooling but the long waits from us traited a a -- frustrated a lot of people. it was smooth last week, but initials are reserving areas terminal for the evening commute. this is a small bright spot: if a strike happens there will be $5 gift cars to evening casual car pool ares in san francisco. >> we have a range of resources at abc7news.com. we have latest updates from tran it agencies on their accommodation of different ways to get into the city. we will go on early on monday at 4:00 a.m. to bring you the latest information. >> a nation-wide search for a missing woman is now focused on the bay area. police in new jersey say the woman disappeared from her years city home two months ago and the 25-year-old has schizophrenia and is on several medications and told the family she was august around new york city and they have not heard from her until she conta

sf hundreds of people including actor danny glover who you just saw turned out for the march and rally. we see the group as they walked from the plaza to bart headquarters at lake merritt. thousands of bart riders caught in the middle of the labor dispute not knowing how they manage to get around next week. we talked to those frustrated bart riders today. >> the that's a big problem. the pension things just when you thought it was over bart workers put the brake on service once again. bart riders are not happy about it. >> i feel in frustrated. i just fund out about that this morning. and the last strike was really challenge egging. >> very frustrating. >>reporter: commute percent limited mobility and those needing assistance say getting around as it is is hard enough. disrupting taken service makes it close time possible. >> this is hard times. we are all hurting. and so the service is needed desperately. >>reporter: commuters directing their anger at bart and its workers. >> but i imagine at some point the bart people that work on bart will accept minimal. >> pay part of the pension.

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actor danny glover joined leaders at their rally in oakland yesterday and he said he was glad to seeortant issue for not only the hard workers but the future of workers, this is not simply a -- a -- this is a strike that would resonate [ indiscernible ] >> he spoke at the rally and said he has recently been at other events to support workers in other parts of the country. >> we wanted to know what you would do instead of bart. our poll finds 55% say they are going to take a car. 15% say they will take a bus. and 7% say they will take a ferry. >>> casual carpool is another option for those looking to get to work in case of strike monday. there are several locations to get a ride around the bay. the cost is around $1.20 for bridge tolls and gas and if a strike happens all bart station parking lots will remain open so you can carpool out of those and carpool lanes hours will be extended all day, as well. you can get casual carpool locations at our website, kpix.com. >>> if there is a strike monday morning, tune in to kpix 5 at a special early start time. we'll be on the air at 4 a.m. fo

. >>> actor danny glover joined bart union leaders at a rally in oakland yesterday. >> we have to put. workers have been screwed for the last 40 years nearly where real wages have been stagnant for the average american worker and it's real. you know, the average american worker works more and the average european worker -- this is the big fallout in 2007 -- >> glover spoke at the rally and says he has been at other events to support workers around the country. kpix 5 will be on nice and early-morning at 4:00 should the strike happen early monday morning. you can find our survivors guide to getting around without bart next week at kpix.com. >>> breaking news now in hayward. a carport fire destroyed several vehicles. kpix 5 reporter anne makovec is live at the apartment complex where it all happened. what are fire investigators saying. >> reporter: well, it's going to be very difficult for them to figure out exactly how this fire started because there's so much damage. let's go to the video. six vehicles in this carport destroyed this morning. the fire broke out just after 3 a.m. first

creating -- i didn't want -- i was in another movie 15 years ago where i had a bedroom scene with danny glover and i just -- you know, we arrived on the set in the morning and were like "good morning, how are you?" and then you're climbing into bed. and i didn't want that. so i started working on creating some kind of connection first day in the trailer. >> rose: did you really? so that there would be a natural intimacy? >> so that there would be a natural intimacy. so it wouldn't be "good morning, forest, what side of the bed are you on?" so forest would come in and depending upon what was going on that day with his character sometimes he would be three different ages in one day. >> that's why the performance -- >> it's extraordinary. and i wouldn't want to bother him, i'd see he was already gone and he's in that space so i would just go over and i would just rub his shoulder and sometimes i'd be standing outside the trailer waiting for him to get done, i'd say "somebody let me know when forest is almost done." i'd be standing there. he'd say "what are you doing here?" i'd say "i just wanted