s. kristen and eric? >> next, the commute alternatives from the east bay. who is hitting the road to give you up to the minute traffic conditions by the cell technology, which brings you a traveling traffic report through the news. we have a full range of resources at abc7news.com with bart talks to more on commute options and downloading our exclusive waze traffic app to navigate the roads at covering daly city and los gatos and all the bay area. >> we have a picture over the dublin/pleasanton bart station with empty platforms. no trains are running. no train service on the entire bart system as a result of the first bart worker strike since 1997. bart will provide three weekday bus service into san francisco but you can imagine not many people can guilty on one bus. it will be tough for the bay area commute. if you normally take bart, take a.c. transit. good luck. the a.c. transit are not on strike. contract negotiations are continuing. at broadway and 20 county in downtown oakland. >> this is a story of two transportation services at 20th and broadway. y

kpix5's kristen ayers with reaction which has been a subdued response so far. >> reporter: a couple people out here with their hoodies in support of trayvon martin. police had been gearing up tonight in some apartment buildings downtown were adding extra security, but ultimately, the protests here in oakland, small and peaceful. a small cluster of people gathered for an impromptu protest near city hall. they were holding banners, waving signs at passing cars and gathering around a small shrine for trayvon martin. the protest was solemn, but the people gathered told us they were frustrated, hurt, and angry. >> disgusted. absolutely disgusted. i mean, it's clear cut murder. it is first-degree murder. he stalked him down for however long it took before he decided to kill him. >> rage. not surprised. in pain. in pain for his family. for his community. pain, deep, deep pain and rage. got to end. >> one thing we know very well about oakland, it has a very rich history of protest and this will not be the only protest we see here. we are hearing there will be additional protest tomorrow at noon an

s. here is kristen and katie. >> breaking news, another incident involving a passenger plane at sfo.engers were evacuated off of a flight from san francisco to cincinnati last night after a tug crashed into the plane on the tarmac. delta flight 2396 was ready to take off at 11:15 and passengers felt a jolt. the pilots inspected the damage and evacuated passengers. some passengers said they were thinking about crash of asiana flight 214 on saturday. delta put passengers on another plane that took after at 1:00 o'clock a.m. and that plane is expected to land in cincinnati at 6:00 a.m. >> now the asiana flight 214 crash at sfo. federal investigators are looking at merckal malfunction to human error after extensive interviews with the pilots. amy? >> we are at holiday inn where the ntsb chairman wil

thursday and we are back in the 80's by saturday and 70's around the bay and 60's at the coast close to where we should be. kristen and eric? >> we continue to follow the latest developments in the bart strike of the. >> pictures of the guantanamo ty bridge toll plaza which is still okay the car lanes are not open yet. they will be in 20 minutes. that is the best way to go to avoid the long backup. >> from alameda at the main street ferry terminal, ridership have fluctuated the first two >> simultaneous views of bay area traffic during the bart strike. on the left, the toll plaza are backing up so we see trouble. on the right, cell 7 technology headed toward the toll plaza on interstate 80 and he will run into the backup. his tip is if you are paying cash, try to bring exact change so you move through faster. >> the first two days of the bart strike, if they were any indication, day three will by another nightmare commute headed to the bay bridge. abc7 news reporter cornell bernard joins from the toll plaza. is the third morning there. do you notice any changes? >> i am afraid not. it is clear that the morning com

temperatures in the 80's by saturday and 70's around the bay and 60's at the coast and that is more like normal. have a good one. kristen and eric? >> complete come of the bart strike is ahead and we will go back to the ferry terminal in alameda to see if long lines are following there again. >> we will go back to the bay bridge toll plaza and see how cell 7 is getting along the it is stop-and-go in 9 cash-paying lanes >> covering antioch and all the bay area, the index of the commute is the bay bridge toll plaza during the bart strike of the you can see it is backed up. you can see the stop-and-go nature of the traffic building up to be a frustrating ride. >> gearing up for a third day of expanded service to fill the hole left by the bart strike and at the ferry terminal in alameda and the first ferry going out at 6:00? >> the ferry is here. it is behind us. it arrived early at 5:30. the line extended all the way along the dock to the parking lot. a long line for the alameda county ferry stop. but not so long as the lines we have seen all the way down the street and around the building at jack london square in oakland.

kristen? >> thank you. pope francis has a shift in dealing with gay catholic priest s, he made surprising comments. >> bringingovie star madness to the america's cup. >> a wild scene in southern california after a surfing competition. what sparked some members of the cr >> covering santa rosa, berkeley, san jose, and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> eight people have been arrested in orange county after a major disturbance at a surfing competition in hunting ton beach. police in riot gear battled crowds downtown after a serving event ended and a big tight broke out. it took police two hours to get things under criminal. police say there was vandalism to city property but no one was hurt. >> there was a special guest during america's cup races over the weekend. tom cruise joined team new zealand after the team beat their italian competitors yesterday afternoon. he and his 18-year-old son got do work after the competition and the necessary necessity team captain says it was a treat. >> it was a treat to have someone like him come along and it was great. >> they were the first guests aboard a competitive v

s for most neighborhoods, more comfortable in the evening. the tremendous drop in temperatures is coming for friday into saturday. we are back to average, finally. kristen and eric? >> all morning we will bring you traveling traffic as bart strike enters day throw. cell 7 on the move with our engineer on highway 24 westbound near the oakland hills showing you what traffic is like this morning. >> expect another day of packed ferries. we have the riders whose day starts before dawn. >> and a remarkable baseball achievement wi >> good morning, 4:11 on wednesday, day three of the bart strike. a couple of live pictures on your left, of course, the bay bridge toll plaza is light but on the right maybe the folks headed toward the bay bridge toll plaza, westbound 24 to 580 and 85 and through oakland area. that will be difficult today. you can see dick is driving around at moment and still light. >> it shows the value of an early start. the toll plaza on the left is a key indication of how the commute will go. abc7 news reporter cornell bernard is at the toll plaza. it was bad on monday and worse yesterday? >> you have that right. we are waiting to see if day t

70's in the east bay valley before it ranches up to the mid-90's by noon and 103 at 4:00 and the heat is peaking today and tomorrow. kristen and eric? >> thank you, mike at 5:10. bay area ferries will be backed again today. next, what you need to know to make the ride across the water a smooth ride. >> welcome back, day two of the bart strike is sure to bring another wave of new riders to the bay ferry service. katie marzullo is at the ferry terminal to oakland. katie, it got a lot more busy. >> when it happens it happens quickly. the line has formed at the ferry terminal in oakland. a few people at first and then quickly the line has grown to more than two dozen people. no one wanting to take a chance and risk not being on the first boat but those i talked with say it went smoothly yesterday and there is an employee here from the ferry who says they were not running at full capacity yesterday but only at 80 percent. good news to report from at ferry terminal. a man is actually first in line this morning. >> it is frustrateing. there should be a better way to manage something as critical as bart than striking and not talki

s by 7:00 away from the coast. hot tomorrow. the last dave 100-degree heat inland on independence day. by friday we have relief on the way. kristen and eric have more news. >> breaking news: two people were shot and killed inside a wing stop restaurant in the east bay in oakland's grand lake district. we talked to the oakland police and they say the two people were shot inside the restaurant. there are no suspects in custody. we have a news crew on the scene gathering more information. >> coverage of the bart strike continues. after the break ferries are packed today and next what you need to know to make the ride across the water a smooth ride. >> we are watching the bay area freeways, perhaps some of the alternate routes for bart. you can see the san mateo bridge has the tail lights headed westward. >> we will by you traveling traffic reports from the roads all morning. >> covering san rafael, south bay, pleasanton and all the bay area. >> good morning, everyone, these are pictures of the district in oakland at the wings stop where two people were shot and killed, employees during an armed robbery. we have a reporter there with

s around square field and antioch. we ar out of the by thursday and it will get cooler through the week. kristen and eric? >> stay with abc7 news for continuing coverage of bart strike. >> using the cell phone technology our engineer is on the road and the backup at the junction 580 and 980 and 24 -- bad. the makers of one a day believe, as i do, that everyone should have access to good nutrition. so they're donating two meals to feeding america for every purchase of one a day women's multivitamins. help families across america get nutrition they need. buy one a day women's, make a difference. [ slap! ] [ male announcer ] your favorite foods fighting you? fight back fast with tums. calcm-rich tums starts working so fast ♪ tum tum tum tum tums >> there is a look above the west oakland bart station and you can see the parking lot is empty with no one on the platform and the trains are not running. you can see the bus, a location where they are taking passengers from several other bart stations in the east bay and bringing them here where they take the bus over to san francisco. our director d reported that

happen by friday, out of the 100's finally, and if you traveling, thunderstorms in the desert and high country with temperatures 1308 to 112 through the central valley. kristen and eric? >> thank you. steel -- still more coverage of of the bart strike. >> we will tell you of all your commute options to get to work by buses, >> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> we begin with the bart strike and a picture from cell 7 technology through the bay bridge going 25 miles per hour, with more traffic than usual for this time of the morning and more people on the roads as bart stations are no longer an option. thanks for joining us at 5:30. a things picked up earlier than normal. we have a couple of accidents to add to the mess. this is where we have an accident involving a big rig and possibly a car fire eastbound 580, no slowing in this area between highway four section but closer to berkeley and albany we will have extra cars. in dublin/pleasanton we have an accident blocking a lane westbound 580. it is bumper-to-bumper traffic at 30 miles per hour on the accident and still slow approaching the dublin interchange. on the central valley from

kristen sze. >> a lot of big developments involving asiana flight 214, the crash over the weekend. first, the weather? >> still cool with patchy fog. mike? >> starting off with the 50's and cloud cover in the bay and the north bay and along the coast. east and south bay you will get some but it will be late and it will retreat quickly and you can see from mount tamalpais the cloud cover is hanging around the san francisco bay. this afternoon, look at this sunshine inland from 78 in the north bay to 90 in the east bay valley. it will be mild an the bay from 67 in san francisco to 80 headed into the south bay and it will be cool at the coast with less sun shine and 58 to 64. how is the morning commute? >> it is more eventful with a couple of crashes involving big rigs and we have plenty of congestion to get to. the first crash is in san jose along northbound 101 at fair oaks avenue involving a big rig. it is possibly blocking one lane and we are not seeing any delays as a result but as you reach santa rosa, northbound 101, this big rig jackknifed so there could be a visual problem that is not impacting the lanes. over the altamont pass, slow, slow, at 41 minutes from t

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