. >> a special american flag will be used for the funeral of fallen officer jim cupoo. he received the flag at san francisco international airport. the flag flown at ground zero and used to pay tribute to those protecting the country. the funeral is wednesday at 11:00 a.m. >>> there is a major break through in the crab strike and fisherman are out at sea. ktvu's john fowler is live in san francisco with the reaction on land tonight, john? >> reporter: right now we are on peer 45 and crab boats have been coming in and out for the last two hours. right now they are recharging. they will make 3-4 trips tonight. this is the end of a very long crab season delay. >> reporter: some 50 crab boat crews loaded up and steamed out of san francisco today. after negotiating $2.25 a pound. >> we settled on a price, and we are going to work. good day. >> reporter: and a good day for crab fanatics who say it's about time. >> it's crab season and we want crab. >> i love crab. i brought my family from texas. i am excited. >> reporter: sellers are excited too. the traditional thanksgiving