jerry rice is reacting to the passing of giants icon. long-time fans are also showing theiruprtf .oet someone placed here this morning. it is beautiful. it is made of flowers with his name and number. we also have balloons. as fans hear about his passing they are pausing in their day to remember him. this morning's extraordinary sunrise made his statue and cove look especially beautiful for fans that stopped by to pay tribute and say good-bye. >> he was just well respected. it is truly a sad day for us giants fans. >> she came by an her way to work this morning. she was impressed to see flowers from fans lining the base of his statue. she says he is part of her family history. >> he was my grandmother's favorite player. i grew up going to baseball games at candle stick and he was such a legend to my family. >> this great died. >> she also made a detour to walk through here. she calls players like him unique. >> there are no more greats. you got three pitchers coming in in an inning. you got pinch hitters. these guys played the game. >> s

like to see jerry rice bowling? >> he's good. >> he got a spare right there. rice, along with some other current and former 49ers at the first and bowl challenge, raising money for the 49er foundation. it's going to go toward education programs for local kids. >> i haven't bowled in years so i'm looking forward to just having a great time. you know, bowling, also hanging out with the fans. and like i said, this is for the 49ers foundation. >> he can probably do everything really well. >> jerry can do everything. he doesn't bowl, but he bowls okay. >> he did well. it's all for a good cause, the 49ers foundation. that's going to do it for us. thanks for joining us at 11:00. >> we'll see you tomorrow. don't forget to vote. bye-bye. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- rachel maddow,

we're life with jerry rice, after the break. maybe you could save energy by weaving your own shoes... out of flax. or, simply adjust your thermostat. do your thing with energy upgrade california. it's simple, honest ingredients. it's pre chopped, and pre seasoned. [ ding ] it's just the right amount of help to make a wholesome meal. that's what it is. >>> the 49ers face off in the final battle of the bay. the two teams only play each other in the regular season every four years and with the raiders leaving for las vegas, an exciting game despite their records. the quarterback derek carr coming off a good game despite losing to the indianapolis colts. 49ers quarterback cj is questionable because of a hand injury. nick mullins making his first professional start. >>> ktvu has you covered for this battle, join at 4:00 for 30 minutes of news and that fox nfl pregame starts at 4:30 after the game join us for fox two sports wrap we have your news on ktvu plus. 0. >> everything slows down a bit. . >> the documentary taking a look into

for the next few days it looks pretty nice. >>> thank you. >>> jerry rice is part of a documentary -- in search of rain this. it is the theaters this weekend. >> everything slows down a little bit. the way i visualized it and dreamt about it -- that way. >> this documentary takes a look at the careers in some of the world's best athletes and what put them at the top of their field. it includes mohammed ali and serena williams and this morning i talked to rice about this documentary. >> i never thought of myself as being the greatest. it was always the fear of failure that push me. for people to say it's awesome -- i was one of those guys who felt like i was not the most gifted athlete. i had to work and earn everything. >> we also talked to him about what could be the final battle of the bay tonight. going into tonight's game they only have one win each. >> it is the battle of the bay no matter what. you got the raiders and the 49ers. we don't like each other. i remember a monday night game and i think i broke jim brown's record against the raiders. i'm expecting both teams to come ou

we spoke to a guy earlier and gets what was god jerry rice. he played in a lot of important matchup spirit what about a game where the teams have this kind of a record. >> you have one team one might six and the other team is 1-7. we still have a game to play. it is a battle no matter what. we don't like each other. it has never been that way. i remember a monday night game and i broke jim brown's record. it was against the raiders. i am expecting both of these teams to come out and play hard for the big three. >> >> i have done so many close games and he is the guy. he is one of the greatest players of all time but he does have a lot of humility. >> let me ask you about the rivalry, a lot of people say this is a rivalry. do you think this is actually a rivalry. >> i know one thing, it is a rivalry with the fans, that is for sure. >> i think the players get into it. at least that is what they will say publicly. have you ever seen them after the game. the two teams always shake hands. they are very professional. there is a brotherhood without q

later this morning we will be joined by jerry rice. we will talk with him about the battle of the bay and a new documentary featuring the hall of famer coming up. >>> ktvu has you covered for the battle of the bay. join us at 4 pm for 30 minutes of news and then the pregame show and the game itself at 5 pm. after the game make sure to join us for stocks to -- fox to -- fox 2 sports wrap. >>> we are off to a better start. especially on the gilroy to san jose commute. you might be saying i drive from gilroy to tracy and you can do that, too. everything seems okay. a lot of the roadwork is not a big deal when it comes to the traffic. it looks pretty good getting into san jose even when you encounter roadwork. there is some roadwork on 85 southbound approaching this. again we are off to a nice start and northbound to 80 looks good. this is a look at westbound bay bridge and the traffic is light except for a couple of these lanes. so far so good. cross your fingers for a nice commute. let's bring in steve.>>> turn the page into november and

. ♪♪ >>> 49ers legend jerry rice was in the south bay today for the first and bowl bowling challengertino. those that attended enjoyed complimentary food, drinks and a chance to take photos with team 5 jersey. >> he picked up a spare. >> tremendous athlete. on a team loaded with stars a key for the warriors a guy none of us knew of a month ago. four years ago, we rejected marshall tuck and his billionaire backers for superintendent of public instruction. but they're back. the corporate billionaires and their handpicked candidate, former wall street banker marshall tuck. tuck's billionaires have spent over $25 million distorting tony thurmond's outstanding record on education. all because they know tuck shares their agenda: diverting funds from our public schools into their corporate charter schools. the same agenda as trump and betsy devos. protect our public schools. say no, again, to marshall tuck. "look what she's accomplished... she authored the ban on assault weapons... pushed the desert protection act through congress, and steered billions of federal dollars to california proje

they are teaming up with jerry rice to put on a celebrity bowling event at bowl more cupertino. businesses will bowl with current or former 49ers players. >> the 49ers haven't had the best season. maybe they will have better luck at the bowling alley. >> i can't remember the last time i went bowling. >> i love bowling. >> i know. i'm terrible at it. >> do you have shoes? >> i'm thinking about getting them. >> i have bowled a few leagues in the is summer before i took up swimming. imagine the big burly hands with 16 pound balls and they will heave it and pins will be flying everywhere. i hope they have a great time. you're never more than 7 minutes away. golden gate bridge. there is no fog to talk about. a light breeze. 3 miles per hour. that is it. it will pick up along our beaches later today. otherwise, mild today. you'll need sunglasses. a little bit of dew on the car. not seeing a chance of rain the next 10, 14 days. let's enjoy what we have. low to mid-70s. milpitas 74. gilroy, 77 degrees. on the peninsula, a few upper 60s around millbrae, san mateo. breezes will keep us in

. >>> 49ers legend jerry rice was in the south bay today for the first and bowl bowling challenge inertino. those that attended enjoyed complimentary food, drinks and a chance to take photos with team 5 jersey. >> he picked up a spare. >> tremendous athlete. on a team loaded with stars a key for the warriors a guy none of us knew of a month hmm. [cell phone beeps] hey! [police whistle blows] [horns honking] woman: hey! [bicycle bell rings] turn here. there. excuse me. uh. uh. [indinnncement on p.a. system] so, same time next week? well, of course. announcer: put away a few bucks. feel like a million bucks. for free tips to help you save, go to ♪ feed the pig when i have an asthma attack... i feel scared. sometimes my parents have to take me to the hospital. i feel like a fish with no water. you know how to react to their asthma attacks. here's how to prevent them. call... visit... or call your doctor. because... >>> good evening. warriors kind of struggled tonight. memphis slowed the game down, steph was a little bit off until they blew the roof off the place with their eight consecu

. >> of course, that's legendary niner jerry rice. at john's grill in san francisco, staff members put flowers on the table by mccovey's signed picture. >>> if you've gotten stuck in roadwork on byron highway in:can cloud cover cou -- contra costa county you have to stretch it out for another week. contra costa county public works crews now say they'll have road maintenance done by next friday, november 9th, a bit later than expected. >>> a live look at the golden gate bridge this morning, there is a warning for anyone headed to the iconic spot this weekend. on sunday the eastnd west sidewalks will be closed to pedestrians and bicycles because the golden gate half marathon will be happening. the temporary closure will start at 5:00 a.m. and last until 10:30 in the morning, when that race is over. the bridge will still, however, be open to drivers. what a run. >>> still ahead here on "today in the bay," a possible arsonist on the loose, terrorizing a community. look at where these targets are located and what police are doing, that sto

of course i'm talking about jerry rice.im about tonight's battle of the bay in a documentary featuring the hall of famer. our conversation is coming up on mornings on two. >> way to go. >>> all right our time is 7:49. still ahead, more side shows in the south bay. we'll show you what happened to the cars involved. >>> first, let's check in with mike for a look at what's coming up. >> good morning, coming up in the next hour, a community in the north bay coming together as they continue to recover. how children on a very special night and a neighborhood hit hard by last year's fire. we're back after the break. >>> the labor department says that wages and salaries in the u.s. are up more than 3% from a year before. the biggest increase in ten years and well beyond expectations. during the third quarter salaries went up 1%. labor costs up more than expected. stoking fears inflation could be on the horizon. >>> it is 753 tum tim. october is now in the books as one of the worst month for stocks in years. tech stocks were hit esp

jerry rice shared this. >> he would light up that and at person, and somebody that you just love being around. >> everybody pitched in $1, $2. >> reporter: chris renteria is the manager at john's grill. staff bought flowers and set them at the table near mccovey's picture remembering his visits fondly. >> as a gesture, will always be a giant. >> reporter: now a public celebration of mccovey's life is still being planned but details haven't been released yesterday. we've seen a team of a couple people out here setting up pretty large lights behind the statue that will illuminate it when it gets darker later tonight. reporting live in san francisco, christie smith, nbc bay area news. >> thank you. it looks beautiful under tt impacted and touched by willie mccovey through the decades. bruce bochy tweeted, always a pleasure and honor having you around, stretch. at&t park won't be the same without you. #forever44. we have compiled reaction from across the bay area and the sports world on our website, nbcbayarea.com. >>> this next story is a totally head scratcher. an 11-year-old east bay bo

> later this morning we will be joined by the greatest wide receiver in the history of the nfl, jerry rice. we will talk about tonight's battle of the bay and a new documentary featuring the hall of famer. coming up. >>> ktvu has you covered for the battle of the bay. join us at 4 pm 430 minutes of news and the pregame starts at 4:30. this will be followed by the game itself at five. after the game make sure to join us for sports rap. -- who will win? >> las vegas said the 49ers are favored. i find that hard to believe since they won't have a backup to the backup quarterback. >> yes, they could both use a one. we'll see. >> las vegas didn't build those big buildings for a reason. they know what they are doing. we'll see. let's take a look at the commute. starting with the gilmore -- the gilroy commute. northbound 101 will be slow driving to san jose. for the most part it is a nice commute. today has been a better day in general for the morning commute than yesterday we started off with problems. this is a live look at 280 in san jose. it looks nice. here we are at the bay bridge were it is

. >> peeking of greats, jerry rice is promoting a new documentary promoting great athletes. we asked about willie mccovey and he said it hurt his heart to know he passed away. >> he made me feel at home. he was going through a lot and he could walk into a room and come into the room. he would just light up the room. it's something that i'm going to miss and a great person and player and somebody that you just love being around. >> the giants are planning something that is still in the works, but they plan to do something so the public can come together and remember him. in san francisco, abc 7 news. >> you can find more tributes and stories about willie mccovo the website. abc 7 news.com. >> next on abc 7 news -- >> voting is important to the process of every american. >> the bay area is already casting its ballots in the mid-terms. what's driving people to the polls and if we could see record turn out. >> an attempted high tech heist >> an attempted high tech heist and who is recently, more than $20 million has been spent in the race for superintendent of public instruction

later we will be joined by the greatest wide receiver in the history of the game, jerry rice. we will talk with him about the battle of the bay and a new documentary featuring him. coming up on the nine. >>> join us at 4 pm today for 30 minutes of news then the fox pregame starting at 4:30 followed by the game itself at 5:00. after the game join us for fox2 sports. >>> my >> paul: has 86% saying that 49ers will win tonight. >> the odds are down to 2.5. we will see what happens. >> it depends on where the money land. >> you never know. that's why they play the game. let's take a look at highway 24. driving on 24 so far in lafayette it looks okay. there was a pickup truck on fire westbound 24 in orinda. they had to get the fire department to come because it took too long for the contra costa fire department to get to the car fire. the fire department is blocking two lanes. i'm a little surprised it hasn't affected lafayette traffic but it might. we will keep an eye on that. this is a look down the san mateo bridge. the traffic is unwinding. there was an earlier crash on the othe

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