and gilman caught it all on camera. no doubt an impressive feat. but it leaves one major question.now to answer that question are jesse coombs and lucas gilman, joining us live this morning. good morning. thank you for joining us. >> good morning. good morning. >> i have to ask you, jesse, why? >> i believe in myself. and i thought i could do it successfully. >> as you were going over, just that moment you were tipping in the water, what was going through your mind? >> at the very moment right there, the thought was, wow, this thing's as tall as it looks. and you know, i'm an athlete who has to perform. so, every physical and mental motion i have at that point is rehearsed. and has to be done exactly well, for me to have a successful landing and not get too injured at least. so, i'm very just thought about the motions i have to accomplish. >> and lucas, a lot of pressure on you to capture that moment, right? i can't imagine that jesse would repeat it again. >> you don't want to lose a friend over something like that. >> if he missed that shot, i don't know. >> there's no second cha

also, this accident in berkeley eastbound 80 at gilman street, that accident is now cleared. that's why they through up that tow truck symbol so that's the good news. it was against the commute so never any huge delays there. also in santa rosa this accident northbound 101 just past the hearn avenue exit, a car actually took out about 25 feet of the guardrail so they are out there now working to repair it. completely out of lanes. chp is on scene but you can see some slowing on our sensors. southbound traffic that actually gets by okay. milpitas westbound 237 looks great as you make your way towards san jose. and remember kcbs once you do hit the roads. they're our radio partners. and you can find them at 740-am and 106.9-fm. back to you. >>> she has a history of kidnapping children but a former teacher says she is the right person for a spot on a local school board. 70-year-old alvina sheeley is one of 8 candidates on the november ballot in the fairfield-suisun unified school district. she was arrested in the late 1990s for abducting four girls from a bus stop. she was later

a motorcyclist was killed in a collision with a big rig on eastbound interstate 80 near the gilman street exit in berkeley. it happened about ten minutes before 4:00. they shut down all but one eastbound lane. they reopened all lanes shortly after 6:00. >>> new at 7:00 a plan to provide more access to san francisco fisherman could force street artists to move out. we will go live in the city with the impact of the extension and how an iconic san francisco restaurant could also be affected. >>> that iconic restaurant is just across street. it is the ca faye. they're worried about the view but these art artists are worried about losing their spot and ability to sale the visitors here. a new -- past this area may take away all of the above. >> what they want to do is extend it down, come on -- >> it is an extension which would take the line through fort mason and back to fisherman's ward. the concern is the location -- between hide and larkin -- along beach with photographer michael -- >> if we lost 40 spaces we would have to take and moving to another popular spot like the plaza may also hu

motorcycle when he hit a toilet toyota camry and lost control and was run over by a semi trailer near the gilman exit. . >>> libyan fighters today claimed that they will will soon have control of the entire country, but the forces fighting muammar gaddafi loyalist troops are still battling street by street in sirt. it's one of the main strongholds left for the old regime. conditions are said to be dire with no medicine and little food. gaddafi's whereabouts are no known. >> united auto workers' new deal includes signing bonuses and $232-3 pay increase for entry-level workers as well as more jobs. this contract is the first since gm received government bailout money in 2009. >>> a beloved corner of golden gate park in san francisco got some special attention today. volunteers gathered at the national aids memorial grove on the 20th anniversary of its groundbreaking of the people cleaned up the landscape and began restoration of an victorian-era waterfall that is there. the park was founded as a place for people to reflect and remember those lost to the illness. >>> dozens of bay area volunteers t

west of gilman a fatality involving a motorcycle and a big rig. the motorcyclist was killed. the county coroner has been called. this stretch is significant with only one lane open. we will keep an eye on this developing story. >> coming up an analyst of a jobless jump in california. local jobs for lost. >> why the end of don't ask don't tell could be delayed. >> this special high view *onstar, coming up on my tech report this new technology. ok, kids, our cable will let us record one more show. who should get it? i really love jennifer. yeah, she's great. yeah. yeah. kyle's got that thick head of hair. and that should be rewarded. ok, moment of truth. on "three," say which kid you love the most. oh, fun, yeah. 1...2...3... jennifer. jennifer. whoa. wow. ha! she's so pretty. yeah. or, we give it to kyle. it's really all he's got. [ male announcer ] switch to at&t u-verse and record four shows all at the same time. just $29 a month for 6 months. at&t. >> of the unemployment rate is increasing california the jobless rate in august grew. 12.1%. in july it was 12%. this is the se

lee merriweather, gilman lui do looked -- developed tetris. one of my favorite actors, and betty ong are from washington high school. the ordinance will declare washington high school day. also i will be honoring along with supervisor jane kim one of our city labor and community leaders, karen bishop, the president of san francisco unified school district chapter of sci you -- seiu. president chiu: i will be introducing legislation to help our city small businesses comply with our americans with disabilities act. when i served on the small business commission i heard from hundreds of small businesses as we have around our districts in the city that have been sued allegedly for ada violations. since 2005, there have been five dozen lawsuits in california, and over 300 businesses in san francisco have been sued, some of the multiple times and some have closed their doors because of the suits. the proposal i am putting forth is about ensuring that we are encouraging full compliance with our accessibility laws in doing this in a way that is transp

who to cross and i ask this year to play as club rugby leaving behind his wife and two year old son gilmancrossland are some four thousand kilometers away he'll get to see his family in a couple of weeks however he's extremely committed to playing in the national team and desperately wants to help his country improve in both sevens and fifteen man game or to lead r.t. rotter or new zealand. meanwhile sunday proved to be a multi-million dollar payday for american golfer bill hawes he won the fed ex cup after beating hundreds of man in a playoff at the top championship and that once or walked away with just under eleven of the half million dollars well at the end of the final round haas was tied with fellow american mehan on eight under par so it went to a play off for hearts rode his luck at the second extra hole he found a bunker with his tee shot and then the water with his second but he managed to chip is all from the water to within a couple of feet of the pin and incredible shots that kept him in the match then the third extra hole may have found the bunker and sent this part past the

the university on-ramp to westbound 80 gilman on-ramp to westbound 80 both closed overnight. they have been doing some work on that stretch from albany towards the powell street exit. if you are heading towards the bay bridge toll plaza, the toll plaza itself looks great. typically give it another hour from now and that's likely when we'll see our first bit of backup at the bay bridge around 6:10 to 6:20 when they turn the metering lights on. golden gate bridge traffic, that looks great all across the span. back to you guys. >> thank you. >>> president obama is on a mission to save jobs. how his campaign will bring him back to the bay area. >>> plus, no one saw it come. hundreds of jobs all lost as a bay area solar company calls it quits what it means for the future of green technology. >>> and barry bonds dodges a bullet. how prosecutors are giving the former slugger a break. ,,,,,,,,,,,, [ dogs barking ] oh! [ snarling, barking ] [ sighs ] nice hit. [ male announcer ] you do everything so they're at their best. so start their big days with the incredible protein. eggs. it a

easy out of richmond and berkeley away through berkeley we have construction crews clearing around gilman and university, likely the reason why these are slowing sensors popped up on the screen. we'll track that. i'll let you know. 880, market and 980, those construction crews should be moving. 680 a smooth flow as well. a live look at 880, no major issues. a good number of headlights south, north past high street and a smooth flow throughout the east bay. we'll catch up with antioch, right now easy drive, 68 miles per hour at the l street sensor. that will come down after 5:30. >> thank you very much, mike. >> 5:10. a warning for cabbies in one bay area city. >> a memorial continues to grow this morning. we'll have the latest on the investigation into a russian plane crash that killed an entire hockey team including a sharks prospect. >> police continue to investigate the murder of a well known santa cruz attorney. >> for the latest news, traffic, weather and good conversation, come find us on facebook. my wife the dentist allows only one mouthwash in our home. [ male announcer ] act for