improvements for this project includes field lights, field drainage improvements, fencing, new pathways, new parkway entrances that meet accessibility for requirements, landscape and irrigation improvements. this project was bid in may of this year. we saw a total of four bids in june. so this year also. the low bid did not make the contract requirements because it did not meet the minimum qualifications that were set for the project. hence, we are moving to o.c. jones for this bid of -- amount of $4,483,000. this contractor has been approved by the city administrator's contract monitoring division as a medium to local business enterprise goal of 21%. this project has received c-e-q-a approval. a mitigated negative declaration which the commission approved in [speaker not understood] of 2012. although the commission approved this m. m.d. already, the lowest bid that we need to approve it at each phase of the project ~. there is only one mitigation measure left which we have to complete, which is to complete the back survey prior to removal of some of the trees. we have a biologist under contract, an

the new parkway theatre is allowing customers to pay what they want.is from nothing to the normal ticket that this is his way of saying thanks to the committee. because they had to fight for this new there. >> will take a quick break. we will have the latest on the cult down to another possible bart's strike. we will tell you what is to get around on monday. >> there is a deadly accident that happened in oakland where and who suv slipped over and landed on a motorcycle. >> we are watching bay area weather traffic and we are watching a backup at the bay bridge. >> we will be right top stories that we're following on this friday, august second. notice has been given. the threat of a bart strike come monday is feeling more like a reality. the latest with negotiations and a look at alternate transportation options. at least a half dozen cars are destroyed after a carport fire that happened just a few hours ago. what investigators think happened and a look at the damage, coming up. and were watching wall street this morning following some mixed news on the

this month, the new parkway theatre is a long customers to pay what ever they want, whether is nothingat all or an amount well above the normal ticket price. the theater general manager says that as a way of saying thanks to the community. >> and once the bay area baseball. the giants as troubled a again last night, but they did not give up. bottom says, they are scoreless. mass cain on the bump-facing opposing pitchern cole hamels and he delivers with the opposite field single. my mother six the score was 1-0 phillies. the bottom of the seventh the score 1-and zero fillies. top of the mine after roger keischnick's single tied it. some the final score 2-1 giants. they are in florida tonight to face off against the tampa bay raise. >> so all new laws, the 40 niners linebacker patulous a fractured a bone in his right hand in practice yesterday. he will be sporting a cast on his hand for the foreseeable future but is expected to miss the start of the regular season. in all 15 49ers are nursing various injuries that kept them out of practice. >> a woman not wearing 8 cheerleaders outfit ma

this month, the new parkway theatre is a long customers to pay whatever they want, whether it is nothingticket price. the pictures and general manager says that as a way to say thank-you to the community. >> we will be right >> 8 bear in colorado is hungrier than average bear. take a look at this video. here you see the bear getting eight pick up order from a dumpster behind the edelweiss restaurant three the owner of the german establishment says a the dumpsters, when full of leftover food, we about half a ton. that was not an issue for the bear, who dragged one of the dumpsters about 50 ft. away from its spot. no significant damage was reported. the owner says that they hope that chaining the dumpster will end this. >> if he would just returned a dumpster it will not be a problem. >> coming up on the kron 4 morning news at 9:00 a.m.. notice has been given, and is an agreement is not reached by sunday night, hundreds of thousands of bart riders will be left stranded, and the morning. >> a former san jose teacher is facing 75 years in prison. more on the charges of a guilcoming up. >> pl

the power poll and traffic is light through the area right now, southbound 101 approaching the parkway. >> new developments in the san diego mayor sex scandal and a deal may have hit a snag. >> it appears the fight to save san francisco city college will be waged in the courts and san francisco city attorney has filed a lawsuit. first, the america's money report. >> the nfl season has not started and super bowl ads are 85 percent sold out at $4 million for 30-second ad. they $3.8 million last super bowl. pandora is ending 40 hour a month listening limit saying the users will again have unlimited listening that starts september 1. they started the limit six months ago and did not say the reversal is being made. or why, anyway. windows phones are boarding the next delta flight. attendants will now use them to process inflight transactions. the whiskey market is doing well for jack daniels because they are expanding to keep up with global demand and make sure every drop of jack daniels is made at >> covering fremont, palo alto, north bay and all the bay area this is abc7 news. >> it is 4:42. from

reside in another area will be living in they're new homes (clapping) >> and those new homes will be on the alice parkwayith the remainder of the homes to follow shortly after. so i can't tell you how pleased i am to be part of this transformation. i certainly look forward to seeing this dream become a reality. thank you (clapping) >> thank you. and what a day of celebration all over the plays for the mayor of san francisco today. mayor lee became the first asian american to be the first mayor. and throughout the day he looked for opportunities to courage opportunities for all san franciscans. he believes in the opportunity of parks and because of his work the golden gate park and the small neighborhood parks will have the financial resources to give folks time to spend with their family and friends and to protect and preservers housing mayor lee led this project creating a $100 billion stream of money for low income housing and first time home buyer assistance (clapping) >> and his goals and his core values are on full display with the parks and the open space and the housing please join us in welcoming

parkway. smooth ride for new york avenue, traffic inbound stopping at the signals.ttle volume from maryland heading northwest. everything is still open. that is a check of your fox 5 on time traffic. >> thank you, steve. justice this morning for vanessa pham her guilty found guilty of first degree murder. >> the case was nearly unprecedented in d.c. room because a judge allowed the media. julio blanco garcia had no emotion during the verdict. phams mother and aunt spoke. >> how has your life changed if it has since vanessa pham was murdered. >> i think i have no life. when i go to work, when i come home, i just stay in my room. >> jury recommended 49 years in prison, 30, plus 19 for each year of his life. judge will hand down formal sentence later this year. >> this was timothy daukens as uni union temple church. police say he was gunned down. the 24-year-old studied to become a preacher. he had plans to run for anc commissioner. it was a pivotal point in the civil rights movement. >> a number of festives and events. matt ackland is live in west potomac park. >> rep

new tunnel. this was for the presidio parkway.he contract was with regard to the bird and almost followed immediately by a lawsuit. it went it's way through the legal system and reaching the california supreme court in 2011 that awe affirmed the t-3 was the appropriate way to do this. financial closed a few months later and the construction to be complete in 2015. some photos of the demolition work that constitute a lot of what's going on the relocation of the historic properties to clear a way for construction. a photograph of a concrete machine this is strengthening the land to appropriate adequate foundation support and this will be the completed project. the advantage business program for the city of parkway accomplished a a number of innovations. during the phase one there were a lot of workshops held to advertise the project and the small advantaged community and to create what we began referring to as speed dating opportunity for bringing in major contractors and small businesses to work arrangements among themselves. it le

news, it should be clearing quickly. but this is the back up, 95 in morton. g.w. parkway, still working an event that will be on our mapping system there. morning side lane, it is blocked in both direction. 295 starting to build come canning into the 11th street bridge. for now, i will send it back to you. >> all right. thank you, amanda, coming up it is fair time in montgomery county. >> we will check in with adam for wayyou need to know before you go. for this year's food and male narrator: commemorate the war of 1812 male narrator: commemorate the war of 1812 bicentennial and join our traveling celebration as the chesapeake campaign visits town festivals up and down our shore visit starspangled200.com. presented by at&t. maryland. land of discovery. so you can get cash back on all your purchases. so you can use your cash back... to follow your dream. so you... can save the day. chase freedom. so you can. "the democratic party of virginia sponsored this ad." ken cuccinelli is on a mission. he wants to overturn roe v. wade, in virginia, to make all ababortions illegal. c

and as you get towards gwen falls parkway at dennison, good news is they're starting to clear this upwo injuries with this accident on the west side of town this morning. just be aware of that if you're traveling into baltimore city. notice on the jfx you're looking pretty good right now this morning. we'll take you to i-95 at 395 south of the city. we're really looking good this morning, but we know this usually gets tied up a little around 7:00, 8:00 this morning it, so we'll probably see that change. this is 95 southbound past the white marsh mall, also dealing with some construction-related delays this morning. if you're going to cross the tunnels going through the harbor tunnel, even the fort mchenry tunnel also looking pretty good, speeds around 50 to 60 miles per hour. we'll talk more traffic and weather with you coming up in less than 10 minutes. charley, on to you. >>> today president barack obama leaves the white house and heads north to pennsylvania and to new york. for the next two days he'll be stopping in towns and schools talking about his vision for a better bargain fo

parkway. >> we brought you the news as it started just about a half an hour ago.ed by amber lee. >> reporter: we're on tasajara road and it's dry and hot. you can see the hill has been blackened by this fire. i just got off the phone with a spokeswoman with camp parks. a smoke grenade used during a military exercise caused the fire i'm told. it's blackened 168 acres but fortunately it did not burn near homes. camp park firefighters were joined by campfire and alameda county fire in attacking this fire from the air and the ground. i'm told crews were able to contain the fire just about a half hour ago. crews plan to remain here on the scene into the night to keep an eye on hot spots. officials say the possibility of lightning strikes is also a concern. back here live, i want to show you where the closest homes are. if you look right here just across the street from where i am. these are the closest homes and about a quarter mile from where this fire burned. that's the latest from here reporting live in dublin, amber lee, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> meantime a red flag

good news for folks on the bw parkway. they have reopened unfortunate incident over by 198. is a look, much better pace on bw parkway. 95, bit of congestion down to capitol beltway. prince george county volume in both directions, no incidents to report. northbound also slow from beltway up towards the 11th street bridge as you travel college park around georgia avenue. congesti congestion just before the beltway. that is a check of your fox 5 on time traffic. >> all right. jeff, thank you very much. back to school time can be a hectic time. getting kids back into a sleep routine. i was struggling with that myself, organizing school supplies and prepping lunches as well as check ups. thank you, doctor for coming in. always a pleasure. back to school time, a lot of work to do. let's start off with this business with scoliosis. a lot of kids deal with this, there is a check up. there is a process. tell us first of all about that? >> first of all, wisdom, girls are more likely to develop scoliosis than boys are. a great age to check is 9-12 years of age. that is when you start s

one after rout 28, and then that new one, working near fair fox county parkway, and then rout 28 also picked up activity at rout 29. probably with that spill over traffic, and those volumes due to people trying to work their way around that delay. starting to get heavy but steady coming in from 270, but no problems or delayed to report at this time. i will send it back to you. >> all right. now to the latest in the d.c. campaign scandal. long time mayor vincent gray supporter was indicted on charges of trying to impede a campaign finance investigation. john gonzales is live outside u.s. district court this morning with more on where this stands. john? >> well, this is the scandal that just won't go away. this time, a top advise store, a long time association, vernon hawkins, will be in federal court, later this morning. charged with lying to the fbi. about that so called shadow campaign. that helped elect trey into office, back in 2010. accused of trying to cover up nearly $700,000 under the table illegal money, from a d.c. businessman. even allegedly paying a you remember toker campa

big tie ups from before 650 new hampshire avenue headed to silver spring. southbound baltimore washington parkway 202 slowing closer to columbia park road. pace improving southbound i-95 in dale city. northbound tapping breaks at 610. slow traffic heading up to the beltway, 395 no issues leaving duke street out to seminary road. that is a check of your fox 5 on time traffic. >> julie, how about free pie today? i'll tell you, a group called pie it forward will be at china town metro at 6:00 giving away pie and on saturday 50th anniversary of the march on washington. they are encouraging others to be kind and share. get out there and get free pies and be kind. "fox 5 morning news" back after this.  >> our facebook fan of the day turns "fox 5 morning news" and feels like we are part of her family. like our facebook page and post a comment below tawana's picture. that does it for our 6:00 news hour, now we turn it over to wisd wisdom. >> gun fire rings out in a georgia elementary school. >> we'll take a look at how security is being stepped up in local schools. >> shooting

parkway. expect that intersection to be blocked. much better news. our traffic alert is canceled. all lanes back open. northbound 880 by the 280 inter change caused a little early morning mess in the northbound lanes. but traffic has quickly recovered. let's show you a couple live looks. turned the metering lights on ten minutes ago. now we are left with traffic delays in all lanes. more on our crazy forecast, let's get a first check of your weather. here's lawrence. lightning strikes around the bay area. thousands of them. right now things are calming down. a lot of the moisture making its way off. a little bit of moisture left over. kind of similar to yesterday. kind of a quiet start to the morning. that could change in toward the afternoon. >>> a big fog settled in over the bay. drizzle toward the coastline. temperatures mild again this morning. not as quite as warm as yesterday. 63 in livermore. and 60 in concord. that low continues to spin off the coastline. and until it moves out, keep things unsettled. highs today in the 80s. 70s and 80s inside the bay. and 60s out toward t

. >> a brand-new report of an accident in fremont if you're traveling along auto park mall parkway. injury accident involving a big rig and another vehicle at fremont boulevard. eight fire engines on scene right now. injuries are reported. so you're going to be seeing the intersection of auto mall parkway and fremont parkway shut down at this time. what's also shut down is northbound right at 280 due to an injury accident that happened about ten after 4:00 this morning involving one overturned vehicle. we have major injuries. and it looks like it's going to reopen in about 2 minutes from now. but the sig alert will remain until then. we're already seeing folks are just taking pictures of being stuck in traffic. so detours are in place. keep that in mind. outside we go. here's a look at your walnut creek commute. down to the 24 junction. traffic really building right now. so you're about ten minutes ahead in the southbound direction. alma? eric? >> thank you. >>> the bay area escapes serious problems from the lightning but not so in other parts of the state. next, where it left tens

. >>> a new crash in fremont, 880 past auto mall parkway. we hear of a crash on auto mall by pacific commons, the upper left of your screen. looks like an overturned vehicle and maybe a big rig. we're tracking that as well. i'll let you know as that affects your fremont traffic and possibly on the other side of the freeway, the connector between 880 and 680 as well. >> busy out there. >>> 5:39. a large wildfire forcing the closure of a major roadway heading into yosemite national park. >>> one bay area attorney threatening severe legal action over the alleged dumping of hundreds of psychiatric patients. >>> a new poll out shows the majority of californians still support the federal health care overhaul. a lot of people don't quite understand how it will affect them. the poll was sponsored by the non-profit california wellness foundation. among the findings, public opinion about the law has been virtually unchanged since it was signed back in 2010. 53% of the registered voters support the health care law. 38% opposed. people's understanding o

parkway. follow me on twitter at maryland traffic. megan over to you. >>> new this morning, dozens of employees at u.s. consulates in pakistan have been ordered to leave all because of a terror threat. u.s. officials say the action is a precautionary measure thestate department is urging all americans to avoid nonessential travel to pakistan. later today, president obama will hold a news conference to talk about this. the terror threat to shut downnearly 2 dozen u.s. embassies around the world. >>> and now to an abc2 news update. two months nelson mandela was admitted to the hospital because of a recurring lung infection and is still listed in critical condition but his health is said to be improving. former president bill clinton is in south africa as part of a five country sure of the continent. -- tour of the continent. during an event he tacked about some of the lessons -- talked about some of the lessons he learned from the antiapartheid leaders. >> one of the great legacies of mandela is in spite of the fact that he was denied the right to see his childre

parkway. expect that intersection to be blocked. much better news. our traffic alert is canceled.hbound 880 by the 280 ier

new. so expect those brake lights to build, especially if they keep the three lanes closed. we are also seeing some delays on g.w. parkway people are ranted around that tree down, that will be in your morning side lane. we also picked up a new crash. that also has laned closed. 66 eastbound, you are good to go through centervilles and fairfax. coming down to clarksburg, south bound lanes also looks pretty good, and then the belt way, you have all lanes open. and delay frees conditions as well as the maryland side at this time. jummy and scott. >> all right, 5:40 now, 73 degrees on this thursday. >> and coming up, a way you can use your smart phone to fight one of the world's deadliest di rate knew, there is a dangerous wild fire that is threatens hundreds of homes in southern california. at least ten structures have already burned and the flames have spread to more than 6,000 acres. cecilia has the latest. >> home after home went up in flames as this raging inperson know 85 miles east of los angeles burns out of control. >> as the wind pushes it, as we panned earlier, as it moves to the east, it will continue to do that

news. out of oakland. where one man has been shot dead. oakland police say, an adult male was shot and killed in the one- thousand block of mandela parkway in west oakland. it happened shortly after six -this evening. this is video from our helicopter partnership with abc 7 news. police are still on the scene investigating the shooting. >> police in marin county are looking for a bank robber. this is a surveillance picture of the suspect. police say, the man entered the mill valley citibank this morning. and handed the teller a note demanding money. the suspect escaped on foot. >> it is being described as one of the most serious terror threats. in a decade. evidence of an al-qaida plot -- in its final planning stages. the state department is now taking the extraordinary step of shutting down a string of u-s embassies and consulates -- especially in the middle east. and there's a serious warning for american travelers. kron 4's catherine heenan reports. >> catherine: sources say there's evidence of a terror threat that's so signigicant. a rare global alert is out for all american travelers. with the fear that something could happen in the ne

news, traveling hunt valley. a live look at 83, shawan. things will remain up to speed, onto the jfx. 54 miles per hour, southbound at northern parkway.no problems down to fayette. construction in baltimore that could get in your way, blocking a lane in both directions of york, padonia. by the first to know, follow me on twitter at maryland traffic. that's your time saver traffic. >>> charges filed against one possibly both assaults in a double homicide in rhode island. two women's bodies found in a house yesterday, 2 year old son was kidnapped. he was found wondering around a housing project last night. details as many become available. >>> a 16-year-old girl is waking up in her own bed. hanna an deson was eyed with her father after a kidnapper killed her brother and mother in a house in san diego and set the house on fire. the teenager is safe thanks to four alert horse back riders in idaho. they crossed paths with anderson and her abductor. >> she had a scared look on her first. when i turned and talked to him a little bit, i had a gut feeling. >> an amber alert was on the television. i told my wife, i said that's the girl. >> dima

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parkway that is. is. just getting started earlien a thursday morning.ay m that's a look at your fox 5 onon time traffic. >> thank you jeff in the news this morning a 35 year sentence to the army private found guilty of leaking hundreds of thousandt of documents to wikileaks.ikil >> he was found guilty of 20 crimes last month including six violations of the espionaging a. prosecutors asked for 60 as a warning to other soldiers. his lawyer said he will ask forf a pardon from president obama and read part of the statement a from manning after the sentencing. >> it was not until i was in iraq and reading secret military ports on a daily basis that i questioned the morality of what we were doing. it was at this time i realizede the efforts efforts to meet thek posed by the enemy we've forgotten our humanity. hum >> the judge said man willing be dishonorably discharged. we'll be reduced and ranked to private and has to give up all of his pay. closing arguments expected to begin today in the trial of army psychiatrist charged with a deadly 2009 shooting in fort hood. acting as his own lawyer he rested his case without any witnesses of his

news. >>> a man and his 7-year-old daughter suffered serious injuries after a van plowed into them at a car wash in dublin today. it happened on village parkway. the van driven by a car wash employee accelerated into the pair who was sitting on a bench. the little girl is in critical but stable condition. her father needed surgery. >>> three suspects in a violent attack in san francisco are now in custody. now, this troubling video you may have seen shows a woman being brutally kicked in the face after she was mugged in san francisco on pri couple weeks ago. it helped lead to the capture of 23-year-old christopher porter-bailey who has been charged with robbery, assault, and battery. police say the attack struck a cord with the public who helped track down this guy. >> certainly any time you see a robbery that's accompanied with a violent assault like that, it is disturbing. when you see an assault of that nature on an innocent victim. >> 20-year-old johnay davis and julian williams were also taken into custody and charged with robbery. police want to find out if the three were limnked to other robberies during pride weekend. >>> three women

news. >>> a man and his 7-year-old daughter suffered serious injuries after a van plowed into them at a car wash in dublin today. it happened on village parkway. the van driven by a car wash employee accelerated into the pair who was sitting on a bench. the little girl is in critical but stable condition. her father needed surgery. >>> three suspects in a violent attack in san francisco are now in custody. now, this troubling video you may have seen shows a woman being brutally kicked in the face after she was mugged in san francisco on pride weekend a couple weeks ago. it helped lead to the capture of 23-year-old christopher porter-bailey who has been charged with robbery, assault, and battery. police say the attack struck a cord with the public who helped track down this guy. >> certainly any time you see a robbery that's accompanied with a violent assault like that, it is disturbing. when you see an assault of that nature on an innocent victim. >> 20-year-old johnay davis and julian williams were also taken into custody and charged with robbery. police want to find out if the three were limnked to other robberies during pride weekend. >>>

the new roadway undercrossing will be built here, beneath these railroad tracks that cross marina bay parkwayatta and meeker avenue, an area often congested with idling vehicles due to passing trains. >> this project not only improves public safety and access, but it also really helps support the bay area economy. >> reporter: here's what the more than $30 million project will look like once complete. it will bear the name of one of richmond's finest, officer bradley moody. >> there was once a young man named brad, who at the age of five said, mom, when i grow up, i want to be a police officer. >> reporter: richmond police officer james moody was emotional as he told the crowd of his brother's life-long desire to serve and protect. >> he was a brother, a father, a son, and he was well loved. >> reporter: officer bradley moody was killed in 2008 when he lost control of his patrol car while responding to a call. the 29-year-old moody was an organ donor. >> he saved five lives. >> reporter: michael law received a life-saving lung transplant. he remembers the day he met officer moody's widow. >>

news. >>> a man and his 7-year-old daughter suffered serious injuries after a van plowed into them at a car wash in dublin today. it happened on village parkway. the van driven by a car wash employee accelerated into the pair who was sitting on a bench. the little girl is in critical but stable condition. her father needed surgery. >>> three suspects in a violent attack in san francisco are now in custody. now, this troubling video you may have seen a woman being brutally kicked in the face after she was mugged in san francisco on pride weekend a couple weeks ago. it helped lead to the capture of 23-year-old christopher porter-bailey who has been charged with robbery, assault, and battery. police say the attack struck a cord with the public who helped. >> certainly any time you see a robbery that's accompanied with a violent assault like that, it is disturbing. when you see an assault of that nature on an innocent victim. >> 20-year-old johnay davis and julian williams were also taken into custody and charged with robbery. police want to find out if the three were limnked to other robberies during pride weekend. >>> three women might have wit

so we have a new location now for this accident eastbound 580 actually a little farther east approaching mountain house parkwayhere the accident is. overturn crash by the way not sure about the extent of injuries. in the commute direction we are just beginning to see our usual slowing for this time of the morning, typical stuff from tracy through the livermore valley. once you get past north flynn things look good and towards the dublin interchange. here's a live look outside now. live look at the bay bridge toll plaza and so far it is "friday light." the drizzle is going to fizzle. >> it will fizzle later in the day. [ laughter ] temperatures are in the mid- to upper 50s this morning and you will have your windshield wipers on at least intermittent this morning because there's drizzle from livermore back into the city today. it's pretty thick in downtown san francisco and in parts of marin. it's just the atmosphere is very juiced up and we're lacking any energy to really cause this to fall as rain so it is simply falling as very thin droplets coming through these sheets of stratus that have been over the bay

parkway. there are signs lit up and posted through area. the rest of the south bay looks really nice, guys no. major problems. >>> let's get right to the breaking news out of the east bay where an armed suspect is shot dead by police overnight following a domestic dispute. this happened late last night. hayward police responding to a call at an apartment complex on tennyson road not too far from hess spearian boulevard. police say the man armed with a knife was threatening to kill his wife. officers ordered the suspect to drop the weapon. he reportedly refused and made some sort of move towards police. >> they came at the officer with the knife raised, forcing the officer to, in defense of his life, shoot the subject who was armed with a knife. >> that suspect ended up dieing at the hospital. police telling us three other people were inside that apartment at the time of the shooting. none of them were hurt. >> happening now in egypt, tensions remain high this morning after the most violent day since the arab spring began. we've got a live look. we'll attempt to get that this morning from cairo. the egyptian health ministry says 535 people were kille

news. >> in dharls county, deputies d need the public's help need the driver who hit a man in a a wheelchair and left the scene around 61:00 last night at saint charles parkway and saint thomas drive. investigators say the 34-year-old victim was trying to across the parkway when he was hit. he was thrown to the medical m center where he is in stable condition. the vehicle is white, possibly a ford truck. it's right headline was not working. >>> police in prince george's county are investigating a case. it happened on baltimore avenue and college park. police say the two people in this grainy surveillance picture entered the restaurant and demanded cash. one of them was carrying a gun. suspects took off in this silver accura with maryland tags. no one was hurt and no customers were inside. >>> the road to recovery continues for a dc man brutally attacked one year ago today near eastern market.ern he was beaten and robbed walking home at after a nats game on august 18. the 30-year-old husband and father was in a coma for six days. he underwent multiple surgeries leaving him with permanent brain damage. reflecting on the last year his wife said in her blog, quo

> news alert from charles county, maryland where authorities found the hit-and-run driver who is responsible for striking a man in a wheelchair as the man was attempting to cross saint charles parkway. they've identified the vehicle and driver. >> suffice it to say we're confident this vehicle was involved in the crash and she was driving it at the time of the crash. >> the sheriff's office has not released the identity of the driver. the sheriff is talking to the state attorney general's office. >> the victim is reising at home -- resting at home. >> julio blanco garcia is the man accused of murdering jessica family who was scalped -- stabbed to death in her car, had 15 slash marks on her hands. she died after she was stabbed in the neck and chest. >> two big stories making national news involving young people. the disturbing murder of a collect baseball player but we begin down south in georgia. hundreds of children and staff lucky to be alive following a shooting on school campus. police say a 20-year-old man aimed with an ak-47 got into the school fired a half dozen shots to officers before sure rend ding. it happened in -- surrendering. the gunman may have slipped inside the s

parkway 87 all moving at thely. that's the latest from here in the traffic center. they are all moving at the limit. back to you. >>> in a matter of days the new eastern span of the bay bridge will finally be open and this morning we are seeing exactly what it will look like to drive over it. as kpix 5's christin ayers reports, some of the changes are startling and might take a bit of getting used to. >> reporter: drape cables, a rising tower, caltrans released this animated video simulating what drivers will experience when they pull on to the new eastern span. the visuals are stunning. but the road itself will also be different. no sharp turns like the dreaded "s" curve. it will be one slight sloping curve after another before heading into the tunnel. but the most dramatic change will be the eastbound drive from san francisco to oakland. the cave-like tunnel blocking out east bay views a thing of the past. instead, drivers will again encounter that canopy of cables over the self-anchored suspension span and another impressive view of the tower. >> you are going to see the tower and the cables immediately and you will get these great views of

. >> i have good news an accident reported earlier involving an overturned vehicle over the altamont pass has cleared and all lanes have re-opened along eastbound 580 at the parkwayut the westbound traffic is a bear as we make it over the altamont pass through livermore because of the sig-alert and westbound 580 at the 80 junction one lane is taken away until further notice because clean up crews arrived on the scene so it couldable little while longer but we have 20 children -- 20 miles per hour backup can we have a crash cleared off the treasure island on lower deck of the bay bridge that left with backups from san francisco and the westbound transaction is will stop-and-go traffic and headed into san jose the crash cleared to the shoulder northbound 101 at the expressway and slow-and-go traffic that moves well to the south bay freeway. >> seven things to know before you go, with only news ahead. >> we take you back to banning in riverside county at 85 miles east of los angeles where the fire is still burning and 14,000 acres claim -- contained and two dozen homes have been destroyed. but, it is cool and maybe that will help the firefighters. >> as we hand thin