luna rossa helmsman spent time with family. >> they are fragile and difficult to sail and very easy to and we need to sail smart raise and cleverly to be sure we are in the race and we don't damage the boat. >> reporter: luna rossa sails better and better with every race if they don't break something. the good news is they finished today's race in one piece. the heavily favored new zealanders however still won. >> in race one today it's the kiwis who reign supreme. >> reporter: today was only half done. but both teams still had a second match. another chance to earn points. another chance at glory or disaster. >> with the tide only just changing for the second race we should get two races and let's hope both of us get round the traffic. >> reporter: the wind and tides stayed within the safety limits. the start was close and the second race was under way. neither boat had any technical issues. neither boat lost anyone overboard. neither boat had to quit. luna rossa still lost, but every race gets closer. >> new zealand is obviously, you know, the favorite boat and but luna rossa made hu

here's luna rossa skipper. >> we're not going to give up even until the end. if there's some suggs of that. we are here to race. we knew from day one, we knew to beat them was really hard. >> reporter: there was no louis vuitton cup series in 2010. so if this week it's captured it will be the first team in six years. >>> still to me at 6:00, a weekend of worries. thousands of people near yosemite face uncertainty as the fire continues to grow. >>> and also he fought off dozens of accusations about sexual harassment, what bob filner is saying about the case against him. >>> stretch marks, i know, not something you normally talk about. but there may be a way to fwiend out if you're genetically predisposed to getting them. we'll take you inside the silicon valley company doing the research. could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. mmmhmmm...everybody knows that. well, did you know that old macdonald was a really bad speller? your word is...cow. cow. cow. c...o...w... ...e...i...e...i...o. [buzzer] dangnabbit. geico. fifteen minutes could save you.

we'll go and do our absolute best to win the race. >> reporter: luna rossa going all out. improvements in every race seem subtle with dominance competition from the kiwis. >> it's great we get to fight another day. we would love to buy a month of time back and every day there continues we get to go back and try to learn a little bit more. we'll try to do that tonight and see if we can improve a little bit for tomorrow. >> reporter: with nbc bay area's coverage of the america's cup, i'm loren scott. >> the proposal to move the big game. really? some left scratching their head. we'll explain. >>> just as i have a dream, my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. i have a dream for them. >> as we reported earlier, the country's marking the 50th anniversary of this landmark speech. just before that speech, dr. king made an important television appearance. nbc bay area's terry mcsweeney has more. >> an an important anniversary, nearly 50 years since martin luther king jr.'

race day one, equipment failure for luna rossa. sunday, day two, the kiwis stall out with hydraulics problems and the italian deteam capitalizes. day three, a mirror of the past weekend. luna rossa has issues with their wind sail and does not finish while emirates team new zealand takes the lead. yet again, it's postponed with the wind limits exceeding. if the boats aren't breaking, the wind is too high. here is dean barker. >> we knew it was requegoing to reasonable chance we wouldn't get the four races. but we thought by the end of today that we would have caught them up, it's a crazy time of the year. >> reporter: and luna rossa skipper obviously disappointed with not finishing two-thirds of these initial races in this final series. >> the goal of this campaign was try to row creakre -- recreate like you have in nascar. >> reporter: they will push forward wednesday with two races on the schedule. and we'll see if the conditions allow for both races. as we work to establish a challenger to oracle team usa, i'm lawrence scott. >>>

luna rossa winning the first head-to-head battles.eds two more wins to advance to the finals to take on the emirates new zealand squat. italy's team will be racing today and tomorrow. you can watch today's race right here on nbc bay area. all the action starting up at 1:00 sharp this afternoon. because of that, all your faithfuls out there be aware, "days of our lives," the classic, will be moving up an hour early, "steve harvey" and "ellen," also moval. >>> if you're in the south bay, you can hit the streets of san jose. they'll be filled with plenty of music lovers this weekend. the 24th annual jazz fest kicks nauf the heart of downtown. the three-day festival features performances from big band to r&b to fusion. this year there will be a dozen indoor and outdoor venues within easy walking distance of each other. in all more than 100 acts will perform making this san jose's largest semi annual culturacult event. >>> about 200,000 people are expected to converge on golden gate park for this weekend's outside lands festival. this is a

. >>> the favorite of the america's cup was back on the water today facing luna rossa.it was not easy sailing for either team. >> day two of the louis vuitton cup series, challenging for the two teams in this best of seven series trying to make a strong go of it in light wind on the bay and with the pre-start consecutive, the day not without a share of mistakes for the italian team. the hull on the boat taking a deep dip. but that the only drama. with luna rossa taking a second straight win 2:06 ahead of the swedish team. >> the reality is that the boat is performing pretty well. in some areas we can improve. but i think we have an edge of pretty much all the conditions at the moment. >> >> reporter: and artemis looking at the positive to be had after back to back days of competition. >> we are two minutes behind. no one likes to lose but on the boat we performed better than we did yesterday. we are looking forward to improving the next three races. >> nick hutton was fixing the wing and now they are just two wins away from a date with the emirates team new zealand in t

the swedish-backed artemis was defeated by italy's luna rossa in today's semifinal race. the semi finals are the best-of- seven and this was artemis' fourth defeat in a row. artemis has been scrambling to catch up since may 9 when sailor andrew simpson was killed when the team's first boat capsized. >> it's been a really proud moment for all of us to have got artemis racing from the depths to the heights out there on the water. and your cheers have got us there. thank you very much. >> whoo! >> team artemis was never able to recover from the loss of simpson and was unable to launch its second boat until late july. luna rossa next faces the emirates team in new zealand and the winner of that series will then move on to the finals. >>> it's been said you can't fight city hall. now it may be more true than ever. the new tool parking control officers are using to keep you from fighting tickets. >> and a new weapon against cancer. how this dog's super sense of smell could save women's lives. park. kpix 5's ann makovec tells us, why fighting a pag ticket in cour >>> anyone look

they led the luna rossa team before taking this series seven races to one. the kiwis appreciative of the support. >> oracle, you look across and they look strong. and they've got huge resource. and they have been sailing with two boats, two very god sailing teams and are getting better every time. they do look very, very strong. >> reporter: luna rossa aims to build in future competitions and on this day tip their caps to the kiwis. >> i think we achieve a greater result. obviously, i'm not happy today because i never like my life to lose a race. but at the end, i think we, we should be proud of what we achieved. >>> and next up, the america's cup finals starting right here on nbc, saturday, september 7, oracle defending the cup against emirates new zealand in a best. i'm lawrence scott. >>> and we're going to check in on the weather around here. it was certainly a lovely day today, anthony. >> yes, it was. temperatures were very seasonal. in to the mid to upper 60s at the coast. not much change. we're going to stick around with the fog. but at the coast we'

high wind exceeding the 19 degree limit as luna rossa fixed a dagger board, and soon after the race began, the dagger board failed them. they would not finish. emirates new zealand found themselves in a frightening scenario, the bows digging into the bay, throwing two kiwi crew members overboard as they were recovered unharmed, the remaining nine crew members visibly shaken and left dealing with the damage to their boat, and emirates new zealand had hit a max speed of 48 miles per hour. they finished in 31:03 to take race one in an unforgettable opening to the series. >> done it over and over countless times and that's the first time we've really had an incident like this. we're going to be -- obviously very positive about it, happy with the boat and everything else. it gives you a little more scope when things go bad, and the emirates sort of carried on. >> with the wind back up past the limit in between races, race two was postponed, giving luna rossa a chance to regroup and not find themselves down 2-0 in this best 7 of 15 series before attending to their equipment issues. >> the negat

. >> reporter: the 25-minute race proved too much for the italian team luna rossa challenge, which struggled with equipment issues forcing them to with draw after crossing the starting line. regatta director says today's wind wasn't at its worse. >> predicting with a combination of the outgoing tide, the ebb tide, of two knots and 20 knot plus winds that we would reach the limit set in the safety protocol for this event. >> reporter: the limit under 23 miles per hour were the reason that the races were delayed, bothering life-long sailor berkowitz. after an accident in nascar, he said if racers can't use the bay for what it offers, wind, there is a problem. >> the venue is phenomenal, but now to say that we have to limit the wind not to let san francisco do what it's supposed to do is not really taking advantage of san francisco bay. >> reporter: today's second race was postponed. tomorrow spectators can catch the second anded their race and race four will be held on monday. the winner of the series will go on to the america's cup in september. >>> reporting live in san francisco, jade herna

the luna rossa from italy beat the sweden's artemis yesterday. that means artemis, who really struggled after the death of andrew simpson during a practice run in may, now goes home. >> it's been lots of miles. offered up lots of mixed emotions. pride, enjoyment and also obviously great sadness at the same time. today finishing the competition was another one, and i think there were a few of us who knew andrew well who turned our thoughts to him at the same time. >> the luna rossa will sail in the finals against new zealand for the louis vuitton cup next saturday. the winner of that stage goes on if challenge team oracle usa for the america's cup >> august annual meteor shower, known as perseid, is underway. the meteors will streak across the skies tonight through tuesday. tonight's event they said could look brighter than usual because of the new moon and they say the best time begins at 11:10 tonight. lisa, you said if you want to see it, get away from the bright lights of downtown? >> yeah, and go inland, brentwood, fairfield, and look northea

the luna rossa from italy beat the sweden's artemis yesterday. that he means artemis, who really struggle after the death of andrewsome son during a practice run in may, now goes home. >> it's been lots of miles. offered up lots of mixed emotions. pride, enjoyment and also obviously great sadness at the same time. today finishing the competition was another one, and i think there were a few of us who knew andrew well who turned our thoughts to him at the same time. >> the luna rossa will sail in the finals against new zealand for the louis vuitton cup next saturday. the winner of that stage goes on to challenge the oracle usa for the title. it's been a new months since dr. chu left stanford to be the energy secretary. he is back at stanford now to teach and work on a number of research projects. our reporter sat down with dr. chu last week for an interview which coincided with a report by national oceanic and atmospheric administration, or noaa. noaa found 2012 was one of the warmerts east on record globally. >> the former secretary of energy dr.

italy's luna rossa taking on artemis.ossa already won two of the head-to-head battles, two in a row. so far it needs now two more to advance in the finals to take on the emirates new zealand team, italy and sweden, all set to get on the water and race throw. these gentlemen doing it big. >>> you can watch today's race right here on nbc bay area. all the action starts at 1:00 this afternoon. because of that,t( "days of our lives" moves up an hour until noon, starts at noon. >> i'll be ready. >> "steve harvey" and "ellen" follow that race. a lot going on in san francisco this weekend. >> it's going to be a bash. it's going to be crowded. >> that's what's happening, "today in the bay." back at 7:26 with a live local update. we appreciate you starting our friday with us. >> we always do. great to have you along. have a great day. enjoy your weekend, we'll see you monday. >> and at 11:00. >>> good morning. breaking overnight. deadly flash flooding across the midwest leads to evacuations and dramatic rescues. in california, the

emirates team new zealand -- seen here with the red sail -- bt italy's luna rossa challengr the louis vuitton cup this >>> good evening. the peewees will go for the america's cup. playing new zealand. kpix5 don kna about pp is at pier 27 with a look at the day in sailing. don? >>> fog is just part of the game here. today, a boat emerged from the fog. >> reporter: it was not wind but fog that challenged the teams for the america's cup. >> it is just all of our hopes and dreams. we get to go on and go through to the end. bring home the cup. >> reporter: the wind hits the summer that saw a team member killed and a capsizing of the swiss boat over a debate for the change for rutters for safety that some said will handicap their boats. it was tossed by an international sailing jury. despite criticism, fans defended the billionaire's sport. >> i can not imagine a prettier place. people are enjoying it. i think it is a great deal for the sport. >> just three super high-tech 72 foot catamarans competed. and today new zealand became the challenger. >> the winner of the cup, team new zealand. [

. >> as for the america's cup race itself, luna rossa beat artemis and will race against new zealand on friday. >>> the little guys didn't win the whole thing but certainly coming home to a hero's welcome. they'll be honored by the entire city of belmont. they lost to chula vista in the finals before advancing to the little league world series. they lost 9-0. the kids had a great time, posting these photos on their facebook page. before the boys actually left, a groundskeeper cut them loose and allowed them to scoop up the dirt on the infield to remember their great run in their attempt to get to the little league world series. how about the team posting at the corner of belmont and little league drive, just down the road from the little league headquarters in san bernardino. >> congratulations. great run. >> chula vista! want to check the morning commute now for a monday. how are we looking? >> i wish i would have thought of that. i was down by chula vista. i could have done something. there was a backup in the cash lanes. let's use the other angle from our camera on the emeryville

as for the italian team's luna rossa, they finished despite boat issues. we spoke to the regatta director who told us today was by no manes the days they've dealt with so far. he did say wind during the day in august, proves to be one of the biggest obstacles of the team. >> the wind is the wind. san francisco, it is what it is. we saw today, you know, some -- some -- it was a handful at times for competitors. >> reporter: today asecond race was delayed so tomorrow's spectators can catch the best of 13 series and race 4 will be held on monday. the winner goes on to compete in the america's cup in september. jade hernandez, ktvu channel 2 news. >> and high winds canceled today's second race. it's a major obstacle for sailors. mark tamayo is here with a look at how windy and gusty it was. >> hi there. always a challenge. you want to -- you want a wind but not too much. this is the bay and the bay bridge. you get an idea, we do have some gusty conditions here which is from the flag moving. looking at the ocean surface, there's not the white caps out there. th

luna rossa evened the score. the winner of the challenger's series faces oracle usa for the america's is up in september. >>> protect -- cup in september. >>> protecting lake tahoe. al boer is scheduled to give the keynote speech tonight of the 17th annual tahoe summit. california lawmakers say one issue up for discussion will be finding private money to supplement restoration projects. the summit follows some tension between california and nevada about how to balance lakeside development with environmental protections. >>> a wail that washed ashore today on a marin county beach has died. the fin whale is beached near wall law vista at -- walla vista at the northern end of stinson beach. it appeared weak but alive at the time at 7:00 a.m. marine experts and the fire department were called. they say the whale died around 10:00. the stinson beach fire chief says it's rare to see a live whale wash up at stinson beach. >> in the past, we used to have whiles wash up during a regular basis during the winter. i've never

luna rossa next faces the emirates team in new zealand and the winner of that series will then move on to the finals. >>> the post office is losing money hand over fist but one way it's cutting some losses by closing down post offices. dozens in the east bay aren't letting theirs go down without a fight. dozen are fighting against the sale of the berkeley post office today. protested asked people to sign petitions. they say investment banker richard blum and his firm are behind the sales of multiple post offices throughout the country. >> they are trying to sell this one off because it's a historic building with a lot of value in a downtown area, big money. >> about 20 people have been camping out in front of the post office for weeks. a spokesman says if protestors don't move from the property soon, they could be arrested. >>> an 11-year-old girl and a man riding in a horse-drawn carriage were injured when the horse got spooked and took off running. 63-year-old james crawford and his horse lady were giving carriage rides at a family event near petaluma. crawford tried to stop the runa

emirates team new zealand and luna rossa in the louis vuitton final. right now they have a 4-1 lead in the series. the first team of seven wins will race against oracle team usa in the america's cup next month. you can catch today's race live starting at 1:00 on comcast 186 or over the air on channel 11-2. >>> we could learn whether the championship races will start at 7:00 as scheduled. an african-american sailing group filed a lawsuit against the golden gate yacht club claiming the club denied the team to compete. a hearing is taking place today to determine if a preliminary injunction should be granted. if it is, no racing could take place before a trial is held, therefore pushing back the start of the america's cup. >>> calling all warrior fans. guess what. your time may have finally come to start in your own tv commercial. you'll do it with your favorite team. the warriors looking for 300 fans who bleed blue and gold to star in this season's "we are warriors" commercial. the casting call open to fans of all ages. all you have to do is put together

and new zealand managed to hold on to beat hobbled italian team luna rossa. best-of- 13 louis vuitton cup advances to the america's cup match against oracle team usa. it was beautiful of out there today. >> it is going to be in the '70s to tomorrow and let me show you the >> jacqueline: your kron 4 7 day around the bay 70's for the mid '80s and even 100 degrees inland! with high clouds monday, tuesday, some changes. the chance for thunderstorms both days. and some fire weather watches, on tuesday but we will keep you updated. >> and a beautiful moan >> yes. a haazig madyun beautiful haazig madyun moaned. a beautiful moment moand { [ female announcer ] with box tops for education and safeway's ten percent back to school program, now there are two ways to earn cash for your kid's school. from august 14 through september 10, look for products marked with the 10% apple tag. and earn even more by signing up for ebox tops at 2ways2earn.com. almost tastes like one of jack's cereals. fiber one... ah, forgot jack's cereal! [ son ] what's for breakfast? um... try the..

team artemis taking on the italian team luna rossa. that's is people zem my finals of the louis vuitton cup. you can watch it all right here on nbc bay area. the winner will face oracle. that team, the team from usa, in the finals taking place last month. team artemis missed several races after andrew bart simpson when the team's boat capsized back in may. america's cup officials say the investigation into his death is continuing. >>> it is 4:34. lit soon be illegal for people to sleep in their car in palo alto. the city council passed a controversial ordinance that bans vehicle dwelling. most cities in the region already have similar bans. the enforcement will be gradual. police in the city will start with an outreach effort to inform people of the new rule. then warnings will bish used before actual citations. the plan is to have the ban in full effect in six months. >>> we can tell you flights at bay area airports expected to be back on track this morning after a nationwide outage with a computer system. the same one that a lot of a

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to face off against oracle emirates team new zealand zipped through a thick fog and past italy's luna rossahe louis vuitton cup challenger series 7-1. they advance to take on archrival and defending champion oracle team usa in the america's cup. the best-of-17 final starts sept 7. >> it was foggy! the most places will be also foggy but clearing by 10:00 a.m. >> that will be at see you at 11 n who is tv's highest paid star? >> and is the big band cast banding together for a big raise? >> and here in l.a., i'm rob marciano. >> counting down the celebrities cashing in. who's earning primetime's biggest paychecks? are the big bang theory stars about to jump to the top of the list? >> living inside of j.lo's estate for six days. her alleged stalker caught camped out inside her home. >>> after oprah's number one movie, et's exclusive with the real life butler's son. >> i remember how proud i was. >> his only interview, what he really thinks about lady o playing his mom. >>> did lindsay lohan lie to oprah? >> what

new zealand whisked out of the fog to defeat italy's luna rossa team. >> we mean to go on and do the whole deal at the end, you know. we want to bring home the cup. >> reporter: the win caps a tumultuous summer that saw artemis team member andrew simpson killed. followed by a fierce debate over a physical change to rudders for safety that some teams said would hinder the boats. the alteration was tossed out. despise criticism of the america's cup as an overbehind billionaire's sport, bay area sailing fans flocked to watch and defend the races. >> absolutely. i can't think of a prettier venue and the fact that they are still racing the 45s after this is over, i think the excitement is there and people are really enjoying it and i think that's doing a great deal for the sport. >> reporter: just three super high-tech 72-foot catamarans competed to take on oracle for the america's cup. new zealand became oracle's challenger. >> the winner of the louis vuitton cup, emirates team new zealand. >> reporter: the skipper was asked about taking on oracle. >> they are getting better all the time

today these are the 72 footers for luna rossa. called "emirates" with the red sail. and emirates took both minutes and the second by 1 minute, 28 seconds. the kiwi's now hold a commanding 4-1 lead in the seriesfirst to seven wins advances to next month's america's cup to face larry ellison's team oracle >> pam: and denied everyone see at 11 tonight everyone

we see artemis out on the water and we look forward to luna rossa in a match which really people think going to be close. >> reporter: in all of this action ahead in august, one of the three challengers will face oracle team usa. the america's cup organizers know how the bay area looks to its sport to be part of a larger event. >> one. things we've learned is how san francisco wants to enjoy events such as this. and we're seeing it again now. in the last sort of two or three weeks, we've noticed that the whole tone has changed. as we've seen the tourists and the boaters voting with their ç feet. >> reporter: with no teams competing on the bay, the america's cup park will still be open for a variety of activities. i'm laurence sc >>> all right, so we can still go out there and watch the boats, even though there's not official competition. >> and you know who's been doing that? jeff ranieri. >>> the great thing people don't realize is the america's cup park is absolutely free at piers 27 and 29. you can sit out on this lawn they've got in big chairs and watch the highlights on these big

in saturday we saw luna rossa bow out before the kiwis buried their bows with great drama. na rosa turning the tables. here's the skipper. >> we are pretty happy. i mean, no one was giving us any chance in this final. and we were worked over there and we pushed really hard to the end. >> on race days during this challenger series finals we are set for two races for day. but the wind limit was exceeded at over 19 knots. both teams headed in to evaluate equipment concerns. here's the new zealand tactician. >> we had no control over the hydraulics system and it's impossible to go without hydraulics. very disappointing, but we have to bounce back. >> and now two races are set for monday, which is getting its full use as a reserve day. but as we've seen, high winds can play spoiler. with coverage of the america's cup i'm lawrence scott. >>> a landmark on the peninsula is no longer. malibu grand prix has closed its doors for good tonight. many people came out to play one last video game. the amusement park has been around since the 1970s, featuring indy style go-karts and games. a

luna rossa on the other hand the score.o more winners today, and the winner of the challenger series faces oracle usa in september. >>> they'll be paying tributes to be the boston marathon bombing victims. they'll take part in the pregame ceremonies and part of every ticket sale will go to the one boston fund, the fund that helps the bombing victims recover. >>> many ansit riders think the strike is over. think again. >>> a mother was killed in front of her child. a very deadly weekend in oakland. >>> traffic is doing well around the bay area. as we look at westbound 4, it's a nice drive all the way to the called cot. >> very warm. and showers coming into marijuana county. -- marin county. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] introducing live tv from southwest. now you can turn your device into your television. try it for free today, only on southwest airlines. with live tv. too big. ♪ too soft. too small. ♪ mmm! ♪ too happy. ♪ [ male announcer ] at progresso, we've got a passion for quality. because you've got a passion for taste. >>>

luna rossa won one race. and there will be another race for the america's cup against oracle u.s.a.n september. >>> local survivors of the bombings will participate in pregame ceremonies. we'll go through the one boston fund which helps the victims recover. >>> paul mccartney may be coming back to san francisco. [ music ] >>> that's pam cook singing in the background. he's considering headlining one last concert at candlestick part, that's where they played their final gig in 1966. look at that video. he floated the idea to the mayor and he played a final concert at shea stadium in new york before it was torn down in 2009. >> that's great. >>> coming up bay area firefighters getting ready for dangerous weather, dry, hot along with a threat of lightning. >> the strike is over, the week weekend vote is making them think again. stay right here with us. >>> a brush fire threatens homes on bethel island late last night. we'll tell you how crews were able to get this fire under control and why firefighters are worried about dangerous weather conditions moving in today. [chanting] >>> many

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they beat the italy team luna rossa. >> there has been new information about princess diana's death. abc news reporter chuck sievertson reports. >> princess last walk through the corridors in the rich hotel in paris with her boyfriend, talking with her driver who was drunk twice the legal limit and driving off into the car tunnel, followed paparazzi. the last images of the princess before her death. now relived again. >> new information about the information surrounding the car crash. >> sky news is reporting surprising allegations that she was murdered by a british soldier. new accusations passed on to police by the soldier's former in-laws. scotland yard is taking it seriously, quote, scoping information that has recently been received" and adding it was not reopening the initial investigation for now. an official inquest said there was no conspiracy to murder. >> this was a tragic accident. >> it was the official line. >> we get this every single year on the anniversary of the death of diana princess of wales. i think the police did a thorough investigation and that's why we had a

the team losses to italy's luna rossa in best of seven semifinals series. racing first race since the boat capsized in may killing a crew member. this team will face new knew ze the final. action at 1:00 sharp. because of that, that changes up or television schedule. programming "days of our lives" moved up one hour. then steve harvey and ellen will come after the race. >>> 6:36. a bomb explodes outside a soccer match. details about the deadly blast, who the intended target may have been into no permit for 100-pound python. what we're learninggmj about t big snake that apparently strangle two young boys to death. >> a sad story there. >>> also, here, happening right now. ariel castro's home completely demolished this morning in ohio. that of course is what was called the house of horrors where he held three women captive for nearly a decade. it's now gone. what will remain of the site? marla tellez working on details of that. so... [ gasps ] these are sandra's "homemade" yummy, scrumptious bars. hmm? maybe. rich chocolate chips... i just wanted you to eat

the skippers of italy's team luna rossa and new zealand's team emirates faced off this morning.y will see each other this saturday on the finals for the louis vuitton cup. new zealand has been undefeated and shown great potential. >> i still believe new zealand is the strongest team in the world [ indiscernible ] so the team really to beat. >> it's the best of 13 series the first time to win 7 races vans to the america's cup and face defending champ oracle. >> let's hope the fog isn't that thick on saturday to watch. >> that would be tricky. >> otherwise it's beautiful. >> looks great until you can't see them. where'd they go? whoever comes out first wins. that's how we race around here in san francisco. >>> let's take a like live outside because we don't have cloud cover. folks racing through the fastrak lanes. if you have to pay the toll and use the cash, you're going to be running late for that dinner rest saying. look at that sunshine. you know if you have been commuting to the city for 20 year, you have gone over that eastern span of the bay bridge about 8,000 times. you ha

emirates team new zealand is taking on luna rossa in the finals of the louis vuitton cup.here will be three races per day. today, tomorrow and wednesday, and if needed, a week from tomorrow. the first team to get 7 points takes on oracle next month >> with the help of abc7 news the oakland public library and school district will giveaway 10,000 books today as part of a back to school campaign. the books, provided free of charge by abc7 and our parent company, disney, will be given out to children through grades 6. along with the books the city plans to give away 1,000 backpacks. it's from 11:00 to 3:00 at six library sites throughout the city, and the backpack give away runs from nine to four at franco gala plaza. >>> the annual bay view hunters point back to school event is in its ninth year and former 49er guy mcintyre is expected to attend. today's event will run until 3:00 at young blood coleman park on hudson street. >>> california is one of 26 states that have joined forces to improve science education. the group came up with big changes on how science is taught from

they sped away from italy's luna rossa in race 7 to take the 6-1 lead in the best-of-13 louis vuitton cup challenge. race 8 was postponed until today because of the high winds. it is scheduled to begin at 1:10 this afternoon. if race 9 is needed, that would begin at 2:10. should they win one more race, they will face oracle team's usa for the america's cup starting september 7th. we talk about the gusty winds yesterday. have they died down a bit today? >> well, they are, but they won't this afternoon. they will be back up. official sunrise 6:34 this morning. plenty of clouds out there. drizzle and we are looking at visibility reduced in oakland to 2 1/2 miles. we have a system offshore, and that will allow for some clouds around. in fact, with the moisture out there from the coastal drizzle, and you add in a little bit of lift from this low traveling to the north of us, and we could see a few light showers. as we head outside from our exploratorium camera, you see all the low cloudiness here. temperatures with the clouds are much milder this morning. ranging from the low 60s to the mi

they sped away from italy's luna rossa in race 7 to take the 6-1 lead in the best-of-13 louis vuittonenge. race 8 was postponed until today because of the high winds. it is scheduled to begin at 1:10 this afternoon. if race 9 is needed, that would begin at 2:10. should new zealand win one more race, they will face oracle team's usa for the america's cup starting september 7th. >> what do you think, will the wind die down enough for them to race today. >> we will have the sea breeze. it will kick up 10 to 20 miles an hour. anything goes on the bay, i suppose. we are look at sunshine, though. in fact, really around the middle of the bay is where the fog is breaking up first. from oakland to sfo, no airport delays there. con chords look at sunshine. airport delays over an hour at the airport. we have clouds to the north. it's sunny along the central coast and also cloudy in san jose. but you can see a few peaks of the sun right here. so it has been pretty mild all night long. temperatures this morning are sitting in the mid-and upper 60s. 67 in downtown san jose. 65 in redwood city. good

they sped away from italy's luna rossa in race 7 to take the 6-1 lead in the best of 13 louis vuitton cup challenge. race 8 was postponed until today because of the high winds. it is scheduled to begin at 1:10 this afternoon. race 9 will begin at 2:1, if necessary. should they win one more race, they will face oracle team's usa for the america's cup starting september 7th. the winds were so gusty yesterday, what about today? >> we will be breezy again today. there's a system offshore that not only brings breezy winds but the slight chance of showers, especially in the north bay. san francisco will be talking about drizzle and oakland. we head outside and check out leave dop her 7hd. you notice we do have clouds offshore and they will allow for a cloud destart this morning. but then we will be looking at the clouds scattering out and breath us a partly cloudy day. a little cooler, though, due it this weak weather system to the north and west of us. from our roof camera it is cloudy downtown. temperatures are a little warmer this morning due to the mid- and high-level clouds. also the l

they beat the italy team luna rossa. >> how do you know the whether will be for the races today? we are warming up quickly and the wind is shifting. that's one elements that will take us to high fire danger today. there is a red flag warning issued by the national weather service, midnight tonight, as an area of low pressure gets closer to the coast. right now it's all about the heat, the lack of wind, the wind shift, shift, and the compression of the marine layer as high pressure builds on in today. you can see very little fog left over. here's vollmer peak and already temperatures well into the 70s in our east bay valley. san francisco at 61. 64 oakland. good morning san jose. you have been sunny all morning long. 65 for you. and half moon bay with 2-mile visibility. just 57 degrees. from mt. tam a little bit in the way of high cloudiness. we will see more of that tomorrow. today featuring the sunshine and rapid warmup. 17 by the delta right now. we are looking at those winds shifting offshore throughout the afternoon. look at all the 60s, from santa rosa, livermore and concord

emirates is taking on luna rossa in the finals of the louis vuitton cup.here will be three races per day. today," tomorrow and wednesday, and if needed, a week from tomorrow. the first team to get 7 points takes on oracle next month >> with the help of abc7 news the oakland library and school district will giveaway 10,000 books today as part of a back to school campaign. the books, provided free of charge by abc7 and our parent company, disney, will be given out to children through grades 6. along with the books the city plans to giveaway 1,000 backpacks. it's from eleft tone three at six library sites throughout the city and the backpack give away and 9 to 4 at the plaza. >>> the annual bay view hunters point back to school event is in its ninth year and former 49er guy mcintyre is expected to attend. it will be at 3:00 in the park at 1398 hudson street. >>> a. k one of 26 states of that joined forces to improve science education. group came up with big changes on how science is taught from kindergarten through high school. the board of education is expec

this afternoon, italy's luna rossa will try to to take the lead. the winner of the semifinals will advance to face new deal land in the finals. the kiwi easily defeated them in the round-robin series and they elected to move straight through to the challengers final. the louie diutton winner faces the america's cup winner. >>> a man was armed with a nine inch blade and charged officers thursday on san peed degree avenue. police went to the home after the man called 911 and said he had just killed someone a woman's body, believed to be his estranged wife, was found in the home. both of their identities have not been released. >>> governor jerry brown is going to the u.s. supreme court over prison overcrowding. he has officially asked the justice toss overturn a lower court ruling that orders california to cut its prison population by 10,000. brown contends violent felons will have to be set free if the order is followed. >>> in the first of its kind study, scientists have pinpointed differences in the developing brain that may increase the risk of c

yesterday the team not a great one, lost to the luna rossa in the race in one of the best of seven semifinaleries. artemus racing's very first race. the boat capsized in may which killed one of the crew members. the winner of the series will face the emirates team from new zealand in the louis vuitton cup fine. catch the day's action here on nbc bay area. bringing it to you live 1:00 this afternoon. that will shift our television schedule because of the race, days of our lives, make note, shifts up an hour earlier, get drama and insight and good stuff that they do. steve harvey and ellen will follow. >>> how about this? basketball, war getting national love surrounding the upcoming season. prime time tv. thanks to the playoff run the gentlemen were looking at feeling good, golden state will play 17 nationally televised game is this season. that's a franchise record. warriors open at oracle taking on the lakers. mark this one, the huge marquee game, christmas day, how about that? nba leather wrapped in a big red ribbon, clippers taking on warriors on espn. >> consider that your gift? >> might

. >> this afternoon, italy's luna rossa will try to beat artemis to take the lead in the finals. yesterday they beat them to take the 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven series. today's race starts at 1:15 on san francisco bray. the winner of the semifinals will advance to face new deal land in the finals. the kiwi easily defeated them in the round-robin series and they elected to move straight through to the challengers final. the louis vuitton winner faces the america's cup winner. >> we now know why police opened fire and killed a man in sunnyvale. the police tell abc7 news the man was armed with a nine-inch blade and charged officers thursday on san pedro avenue. police went to the home after the man called 911 and said he had just killed someone a woman's body, believed to be his estranged wife, was found in the home. both of their identities have not been released. >>> governor jerry brown is going to the u.s. supreme court over prison overcrowding. he has officially asked the justices to overturn a lower court ruling that orders california to cut its prison population by 10,000.

luna rossa and new zealand slated to take part. kiwis lead the best of the 13 series 2-1.layed a big factor today in each race. one of the competitors has had to drop out because of equipment problems. >>> the races will air here on nbc bay area which means scheduling change. days of our lives will air at noon. and instead of 1:00. followed by the america's cup at 1:00. at 3:00, steve harvey, followed by ellen. >>> 5:50. steph curry raps. how he did stepping behind the mike. >>> the fed has big decisions. i'll plain why you need to care about it. >>> welcome back. 5:52. warriors guard steph curry can't count on a record deal anytime soon. >> after appearing in a commercial critiquing the singing of rockets' guard james harden, curry stepped behind the mike himself. how did he do? take a listen. ♪ harden i noticed you singing a song♪ so i sing an even better song ♪ yeah, yeah, we're in no hurry to hear more from you huh huh ♪ because stephen curry can sing better than you than you, than you than you♪ >> aleast -- i like the beat. good beat. he looks cute when he does that.

in and that, along with other delays, has the team playing catch up for the race against italy's luna rossa. >> you look at day two versus day six, improvements are massive. a lot is going to depend on this weekend, how our training goes, how well we are going to go. >> the winner of sweden versus italy sails against new zealand and the winner of that race faces the defending america's cup champ, oracle team usa, in september. >> the watch abc live stream is now available in the bay area. abc7 is the first local station and abc is the first broadcast network to bringa live stream of your local news and all of your gave right abc tv shows. now you never have to miss a minute of the news and the shows you love. watch abc allows you to bring abc7 along with you wherever you want to be. it's a special new pen about fit brought to you by the carrier at no additional cost. go to abc7news.com to find out how to access watch abc. just provide your account information to log in and get the live stream or you can search "watch abc" to download the app. >> a cab slams into a market in russian hill in

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emirates team new zealand and italy's luna rossa squaring off in race six of the louis vuitton final. kiwis have the lead. the winner will race in the america's cup next month. you can catch it at 1:00 this afternoon on comcast 186 or over the air on channel 11-2. speaking of the america's cup we could learn whether the championship races will started on september 7th as scheduled. an african-american sailing group filed a lawsuit against the golden gate yacht club claiming the club denied the group the chance to compete this year. the hearing is taking place today to determine if a preliminary injunction should be granted. if it is, no racing could take place before a trial is held, therefore, pushing back the start of the america's cup. >> who could have guessed we're talking high drama that had nothing to do with the racing? it's all about off-water things. >> 5:52. we'll tell you about the oakland raiders beating incredible odds. he's ready to take the field. we'll have his story coming up next. >>> tonight is going to be a monumental night for raiders. corner back dj is taking th

the team faced the luna rossa -- italy's entry in america's cup -- in the semifinals of the louis vuittonitaly defeated the swedes series one match to none. san francisco businesses >> pam: hoping for a boost during the yacht races say the turnout has been disappointing. >> pam: lackluster attendence could >>it's a bust. >> reporter: they say the events brought and in little extra business but not nearly what they were hoping for. >> the crowd never really materialized. >> reporter: the problem is the city inspected a increase tax revenue but is growing estimated this have francisco was shot up 22 million and a half dollars. the good news about the lackluster crowd is that their projected costs will also be the window because it will not need as many police transit services as they had it originally expected. >> reporter: plasticity says is not over yet they're still all lot of racing to come with a big with the final showdown happening in september. maureen kelly kron 4 news. laying down cash because of that has not materialized. this pierce street sandwich and a half million dollars. >>

-14 -over minnesota >> >> emirates team new zealand zipped through a thick fog and past italy's luna rossagain capturing the louis vuitton cup challenger series 7-1. they advance to take on archrival and defending champion oracle team usa in the america's cup. the best-of-17 final starts sept 7. >> we will be right back. >> good morning. the time is for 50 5:00 a.m.. we are focusing on the forecast. you can expect a bright and sunny afternoon. a quick look at your day planner, we have temperatures mostly in the '50s and '60s. by the time reached the afternoon will see plenty of sunshine. the temperatures will hold in the clouds roll return by 8:00 p.m.. fog tracker 4 shows just how extensive it will be for the morning. it will be a sunday and they pretty similar to what we saw yesterday. satellite and radar shows the bigger picture. over the weekend we did have moisture. that continues to work its way north and we do have some activity in the south. it is currently reigning in mexico. the tropical clouds will strain and i will talk about the effect of this will have coming up in just a bit

and new zealand managed to hold on to beat hobbled italian team luna rossa. to the america's cup match against oracle team usa. >> a match in going from san francisco, to los angeles and only 30 minutes! imagine -- at 30 minute commute. someone tried to make that happen coming up. the thcriticits agreag build yy own pancaknc par p2 is2 hit h i put pucaramel and anbacon, sayssaobbyob i likeli it when syr s goe g wn the sid s say sjennje and mid chael was les ft spe shl build yod ur own o pancaans are arck fck a limiteditun, only at adenny'n's. >> marty: welcome back. we are looking outside with this live picture and janu? >> janu: we are starting off this all low, fog. however, is expected to be warmer compared to yesterday. we do have some changes to talk about with the chance of storms. the thunderstorms will be tonight through wednesday morning. for the rest of the week, mainly sunny and a slightly cooler temperatures. with upper 50s if you're going out the door in santa rosa. and upper 50s, currently in half moon bay. the afternoon highs will be even warme