. >> thank you that was mick hellman house is everybody doing well, welcome all of our middle graders and san francisco welcome to our golden gate park the best park in the world; right? >> well, this is the 15 anniversary of hardly strictly bluegrass we kickoff with the best kids in the world all you middle graders. >> yeah. >> so i want to welcome you i love our kids and schools public and private we're the best schools in the worlds well as well as we want you to as fortunately this is our city and park and this is your schools you've got the best teachers and principals and on a friday, sunday afternoon you get to be part of hardly strictly bluegrass this is a gift a gift from warner hellman of the hellman family to all of our residents and all of you something that warner helped us do and establish in years ago it is one of the most wonderful guests that we have in this city i want to make sure you know it is shared with all of you are you ready for a great day of music. >> yeah. >> all right. well, i don't want to get in our way of enjoyment i used to sing which he was younger l

bluegrass this is a gift a gift from warner hellman of the hellman family to all of our residents and all of you something that warner helped us do and establish in years ago it is one of the most wonderful guests that we have in this city i want to make sure you know it is shared with all of you are you ready for a great day of music. >> yeah. >> all right. well, i don't want to get in our way of enjoyment i used to sing which he was younger like you now i only do it in the shoulders and still get yelled at pie amity i want you to know that music has took to be a great part find your life he like science and art but i think all of you are here to enjoy the great entertainment and keep listening to music and performing, keep a playing all the instruments you all enjoy and make sure that the gift that warner hellman gave you to say encircles your life it because that is what music does for all of us. it district attorney for me with with that, i'd like to present to the hellman family today is hardly strictly bluegrass weekend for everybody in san francisco for the middle graders and m

. >> thank you that was mick hellman house is everybody doing well, welcome all of our middle graders and san francisco welcome to our golden gate park the best park in the world; right? >> well, this is the 15 anniversary of hardly strictly bluegrass we kickoff with the best kids in the world all you middle graders. >> yeah. >> so i want to welcome you i love our kids and schools public and private we're the best schools in the worlds well as well as we want you to as fortunately this is our city and park and this is your schools you've got the best teachers and principals and on a friday, sunday afternoon you get to be part of hardly strictly bluegrass this is a gift a gift from warner hellman of the hellman family to all of our residents and all of you something that warner helped us do and establish in years ago it is one of the most wonderful guests that we have in this city i want to make sure you know it is shared with all of you are you ready for a great day of music. >> yeah. >> all right. well, i don't want to get in our way of enjoyment i used to sing which he was younger l

. >> thank you that was mick hellman house is everybody doing well, welcome all of our middle graders and san francisco welcome to our golden gate park the best park in the world; right? >> well, this is the 15 anniversary of hardly strictly bluegrass we kickoff with the best kids in the world all you middle graders. >> yeah. >> so i want to welcome you i love our kids and schools public and private we're the best schools in the worlds well as well as we want you to as fortunately this is our city and park and this is your schools you've got the best teachers and principals and on a friday, sunday afternoon you get to be part of hardly strictly bluegrass this is a gift a gift from warner hellman of the hellman family to all of our residents and all of you something that warner helped us do and establish in years ago it is one of the most wonderful guests that we have in this city i want to make sure you know it is shared with all of you are you ready for a great day of music. >> yeah. >> all right. well, i don't want to get in our way of enjoyment i used to sing which he was younger l

. >> thank you that was mick hellman house is everybody doing well, welcome all of our middle gradersme to our golden gate park the best park in the world; right? >> well, this is the 15 anniversary of hardly strictly bluegrass we kickoff with the best kids in the world all you middle graders. >> yeah. >> so i want to welcome you i love our kids and schools public and private we're the best schools in the worlds well as well as we want you to as fortunately this is our city and park and this is your schools you've got the best teachers and principals and on a friday, sunday afternoon you get to be part of hardly strictly bluegrass this is a gift a gift from warner hellman of the hellman family to all of our residents and all of you something that warner helped us do and establish in years ago it is one of the most wonderful guests that we have in this city i want to make sure you know it is shared with all of you are you ready for a great day of music. >> yeah. >> all right. well, i don't want to get in our way of enjoyment i used to sing which he was younger like you now i only do it

. >> that was hellman's vision.e left behind the money to keep it that way. >> it's been a good thing for me. everybody in the area loves hearing it. i know people who have moved to san francisco because of going to the bluegrass festival. >> the great thing about a free concert is you can just come here any time between 11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. this weekend. there's a few hours of music left this afternoon and i've got to tell you, it feels like friday out here. >> oh, thank you, jonathan. if we don't know where larry is in a couple of hours, he's definitely joining you. >> we had perfect weather for an out door concert right noi. >> we do have absolutely stunning weather. itç.ç did look like jonathan wa basking in the sun, working on his tan. take a look at the forecast for the next couple of days. it is going to be absolutely fabulous tomorrow. mid 60s if you're heading to golden gate park. it does get a little breezy in the afternoon and then the winds pick up at 7:00. it will drop down to 6 0e degrees. the best

mayor ed lee is going to be joined by the family of warren hellman.hat is the person who founded this hardly strictly bluegrass. and the thing about it is it's free. that is the best part. right? if you go to golden gate and enjoy another festival, you're going to have to pay some money but this is the one that is free. emmylou harris is performing. the ben miller band. if you're in the city this weekend, this is great event to check out. back to you guys. >> they're a thank -- tara hanks so much. >> when it comes to the blue angels you have a viewing spot. what you need is a parking spot. take mass transit if you can. >> don't be afraid to park far away and walk in. >> what else is going on in san francisco? >> planet granite is holding a fest. christien kafton is live at planet granite with a live interview. >> reporter: new adventure every week. yes, we are here at planet granite. take a look. i'm harnessed up. chalk bag on. elliot carlson here. we will talk about this food drive but first tell me how to scale this wall. >> in rock climbing you wil

the foundation started by late san francisco philanthropist warren hellman pays for that yearly eventartists began taking the stage at 8:00 this morning. today's headliners including fantastic negrito, loss lobos and indigo girls. it looks like they are having a great day out there yesterday, lisa. and no reason to doubt they will have another one today. >> quite an eclectic list of musicians there. >> yeah. >> we will see the last of our wind in the next couple of hours. things are really winding down. we had a few rain showers. that's out of the pictures. but still upper-elevation wind may be affecting some of you. right now it's in the upper 50s in san francisco. we will see more sunshine today. a very pleasant afternoon around the bay. does it continue for the week ahead? yes and no. i'll have the answers, the real answer coming up. >> thank you, lisa. also ahead, new details on that devastating valley fire. the ordeal four firefighters faced shortly after the flames ignited. and a warning for some businesses in the south bay. the big crackdown ahead of the super bowl. ♪ ♪ grow ol

an assault in hellman province killed more than 20 afghan police. the taliban resurgent in afghanistan not north, in the south, in the east and certainly that had to play a large part in president obama's decision to keep u.s. forces here through 2017. >> i'm joined now by brian catulas, good to have you with us. this is quite a dramatic u-turn for the u.s., isn't it? >> yes, it is, but it's not a big surprise given the conditions on the ground. hearing suggestions from top commanders on the ground in afghanistan that he might have to adjust his plan, and that's exactly what he is doing today. >> what did the u.s. expect? >> well, what did the u.s. expect in terms of afghanistan? i think this was a higher expectation that afghan troops along with their leaders would come together and present a more unified force. >> this states 55 houston troops there, is that going to be enough? could you see in the future, more troops heading back to afghanistan? >> well, in addition to the 5,500, i understand that there's going to be some requests to other nato a

the foundation started by late san francisco philanthropist warren hellman pays for that yearly eventrtists began taking the stage at 11:00 this morning. today's headliners including fantastic negrito, loss lobos and indigo girls. and that, as us saider earlier, lisa, is quite an eclectic group. >> yes, the way we like it around here. things have calmed down really quickly some morning. folks are enjoying a run on the embarcadero where temperatures are in the 50s. really no wind to speak of. a beautiful day on the way. 70s for you downtown. we will talk about how long it lasts before, yes, the heat comes back. that's next >> thank you, lisa. also neck, new details on the devastating valley fire. the ordeal four firefighters faced shortly after the flames ignited. >> and a warning this morning for some businesses in the south bay. the ♪ ♪ hush my darling... ♪ don't fear my darling... ♪ the lion sleeps tonight. [snoring.] ♪ hush my darling... [snoring.] ♪ don't fear my darling... ♪ the lion sleeps tonight. [snoring.] take the roar out of snore. yet another innovation only at a sleep num

the foundation started by late san francisco philanthropist warren hellman pays for that yearly event. today's headliners including fantastic negrito, loss lobos and indigo girls. the weather should be just about perfect, don't you think? >> yeah. we will be in the school 50s to start out. this morning nice after some exciting rain burst yesterday. 58 in san francisco. temperatures actually coming up a couple of degrees today. we will tell you if that trend continues for the week ahead in just a minute. >> thank you, lisa. also ahead, new details on that devastating valley fire. the ordeal four firefighters faced shortly after the flames ignited. and a warning for some businesses in the south bay. the big crack down ahead toin just one click,rything even keep your toilet clean and fresh. introducing lysol click gel. click it in to enjoy clean freshness with every flush. lysol. start healthing. ♪ yeah, click it collects leaving gross up germ-ridden stains. clorox toilet bowl cleaner with bleach is no match for that. but lysol power toilet bowl cleaner eliminates mineral build-up effort

the foundation started by late san francisco philanthropist warren hellman pays for the yearly event.pen again tomorrow at 11:00. >>> and make sure to take a look in the sky next week. don't nis it. you're going to see one of san francisco's oldest and best traditions. fleet week begins on monday. of course the main attraction is the blue angels air show next weekend. more than 2,300 marines and sailors will be in the city and six active naval vessels will be docked here. and tell me, drew, we're going to have clear skies, perfect viewing for the blue angels. >> yeah, natasha, we're going to have really nice weather the next seven days or so in the accuweather seven-day forecast. right now, though, live doppler 7 hd is a little bit active tracking some showers and thundershowers. sacramento saw about ten lightning strikes in the past 15 minutes with these showers moving through. they're moving into the north bay. but they're losing their lightning, so to speak. you do notice it's moving and rotating around an area of low pressure counterclockwise as it moves into the north bay. as we

. >> thank you that was mick hellman house is everybody doing well, welcome all of our middle graders san francisco welcome to our golden gate park the best park in the world; right? >> well, this is the 15 anniversary of hardly strictly bluegrass we kickoff with the best kids in the world all you middle graders. >> yeah. >> so i want to welcome you i love our kids and schools public and private we're the best schools in the worlds well as well as we want you to as fortunately this is our city and park and this is your schools you've got the best teachers and principals and on a friday, sunday afternoon you get to be part of hardly strictly bluegrass this is a gift a gift from warner hellman of the hellman family to all of our residents and all of you something that warner helped us do and establish in years ago it is one of the most wonderful guests that we have in this city i want to make sure you know it is shared with all of you are you ready for a great day of music. >> yeah. >> all right. well, i don't want to get in our way of enjoyment i used to sing which he was younger like

. >> thank you that was mick hellman house is everybody doing well, welcome all of our middle gradersnd san francisco welcome to our golden gate park the best park in the world; right? >> well, this is the 15 anniversary of hardly strictly bluegrass we kickoff with the best kids in the world all you middle graders. >> yeah. >> so i want to welcome you i love our kids and schools public and private we're the best schools in the worlds well as well as we want you to as fortunately this is our city and park and this is your schools you've got the best teachers and principals and on a friday, sunday afternoon you get to be part of hardly strictly bluegrass this is a gift a gift from warner hellman of the hellman family to all of our residents and all of you something that warner helped us do and establish in years ago it is one of the most wonderful guests that we have in this city i want to make sure you know it is shared with all of you are you ready for a great day of music. >> yeah. >> all right. well, i don't want to get in our way of enjoyment i used to sing which he was younger lik

. >> going to get people to hellman hollow. what a great event. >>reporter: thank you. >>> an individual for a water polo -- vigil for a water polo player. >> action after the deadly balcony collapse. what they plan to do, coming up. >> celebrating 50 years of the peanut gang. paying tribute to sharls schulz -- charles schulz coming up. . >>> a look at the top stories. the usgs recorded earthquakes. >> a 3.1 that hit at 12:44. . >>> the national hurricane center this morning just down graded patricia from a category one hurricane to a tropical storm. winds currently at 50 miles per hour. >> the mexican government is warning it's still early. causing more dablg than original originallied. -- originally feared. mexico's president is going to go through and survey what it left behind. but it crumbled. >> yeah. in 24 hours, going from the worst recorded in the western hemisphere. >> and now, 13 hours. as fast as it built, it crumbled. still trying to figure out what's going ob over mexico. >>> tier hooerer no complaints. mix of sun and clouds. tempera

this fighting season started well for the afb security forces as they execute operations in he hellman and other. >> august and september they reversed almost all of the taliban gains in the northen helman after the considerable effort. most recently the taliban overran kunduz city. still the afghan security forces rallied and regained control of most of the cities, just as they have successfully retaken other ground temporarily lost throughout the fighting season. the afghan performance -- they must improve their intelligence fusion, command and control. utilization of their forces. they don't possess the necessary combat power and numbers to protect every part of the country. this makes it very difficult for the afghan security forces to counter the taliban's ability to temporarily mast, seize an objective and blend back into the population. ultimately the leaders need to discern better when to hold, and where to assume risk. >> we are listening right now to general john campbell, he is the commander of u.s. forces in afghan testifying before the senators on capitol hill and the arme

. >> thank you that was mick hellman house is everybody doing well, welcome all of our middle graders and san francisco welcome to our golden gate park the best park in the world; right? >> well, this is the 15 anniversary of hardly strictly bluegrass we kickoff with the best kids in the world all you middle graders. >> yeah. >> so i want to welcome you i love our kids and schools public and private we're the best schools in the worlds well as well as we want you to as fortunately this is our city and park and this is your schools you've got the best teachers and principals and on a friday, sunday afternoon you get to be part of hardly strictly bluegrass this is a gift a gift from warner hellman of the hellman family to all of our residents and all of you something that warner helped us do and establish in years ago it is one of the most wonderful guests that we have in this city i want to make sure you know it is shared with all of you are you ready for a great day of music. >> yeah. >> all right. well, i don't want to get in our way of enjoyment i used to sing which he was younger l