but carr didn't even play...going into saturday's game against the world series champions the oakland athleticson six out of seven.and they started this game well....very well....how bout it khris davis. base hit in the bottom of the first. two men are on and two men would score. davis into second with a stand up double. a's up two to nothing. then how bout the defense....top of the fifth inning. high fly ball to right field. stephen piscotty has a lot of ground to cover. piscotty on the run....he may get there...he gets there. how bout it. oakland looked good all day long. trevor cahill struck out seven on the day. a's win 7 to 1 and get this. the a's are now tied for first in the al west with houston. they have been on a tear over the past two months. giants in cincinnati and madbum on the mound... struggled today though. bottom of the 4th. jose peraza goes deep to left field. that ball is gone. cincy up one to nothing. same inning bases loaded....broken bat double to right field. two more runs would score. giants go on to lose their third straight game 7 to 1. they are now two games below fi

tonight if you're headed to the game, temperatures will start out at 63 degrees 7:00 for the oakland athleticsnd then dropping down into the 50s with more extensive cloud cover. alexis? >> all right. good morning, francis. back to the salesforce transit center. the first commute today and check this out, oh, yeah, the balloon arch isp up. things are getting festive. we are keeping a close eye on that this morning. drive times westbound 580 tracy to dublin, yellow 46 minutes, westbound antioch to concord in the green 14 and san rafael to san francisco wide open at 17 minutes. >> a long-time san francisco resident got to celebrate her birthday with 40,000 of her closest friends pop. ♪ happy birthday dear ruby ♪ happy birthday dear ruby ♪ happy birthday to you >> we are looking right now at lucy. she is blowing out the candidatcandles to celebrate her 112th birthday courtesy of the san francisco giants. she's had a year. in may she stopped getting her monthly pension payouts and almost lost her health insurance because the government thought she was dead. jackie spears' office straightened things

angels over the line against the oakland athletics the japanese rookie has twelve home runs this season but was struck out in the first inning that ground that out in the second with the school's level of three h. otani restricts why smores o. can build so late he finally hits it soon run single in the eight but oakland closed out the angels losing eight to seven. on the san francisco giants celebrated the birth of a fan it just turned one hundred twelve years old as they took on the pittsburgh pirates celebrations on the field so pittsburgh mounted a comeback and with just forty three down in the ninth but the giants. will smith closed up again both teams struggling in their respective to teach us. a cable from each other they were about is how you sports is looking for and there are right and you will see later thank you very much and thanks for watching the news hour on al-jazeera before we go that we just remind you to log on to our web site al jazeera dot com for more news that all the day's top stories and back in just moments with much more news right here on al-jazeera see you i

out eight three when it was used to top the american league waste by just one game head of the oakland athletics. and that's all sport will have more again later marty thank you very much indeed. now millions of people are trying to rebuild their lives after the worst flooding in a century in the indian state of carola a large proportion of its economy is driven by tourism and now is the water recedes there are fears the industry is grinding to a halt under thomas reports. this lush and beautiful is how carol should look and the trunks of his just as. tourism accounts for twelve percent of the southern indian state's economy and twenty percent of its jobs organists flooding has already hit the industry hard i think about thirty five creative person cancellations have happened during that. and everyone all the tourists. have gone back. a similar percentage of september's bookings have been canceled to the floods damaged roads lines and airports making it hard for visitors to get around they also damage the places they might stay over is it. this boat race normally happens in august this year it w

and i'm going to go there with other people, and i am inviting you on august 3 to attend the oakland athletics game on friday night at 6:05:00 p.m. we are going to have candles and a vigil and we will be inside and outside of the stadium. i ask all of you now to come with me in solidarity to tell the media, the radio, social media, don't let her life go unsong and don't let hatred continue to thrive. >> thank you for your comments. >> hello. hello, everyone. my name is roderick coleman, a vetran of the united states army and i just over came abusing drugs in the tenderloin districts. i came here to let you know that i am in a program called fresh start. it is a program that helps the vet to get help to heal internally inside and has helped me get my life back in order. we would like for someone other than supervisor tang to come and visit our facility. we have a long waiting list after a lot of veterans have heard how this program has helped a lot of veterans, and we would like your support to come out and pay us a visit. we set up a booth for mary breed when she was doing her campaign and we

going into saturday's game against the world series champions the oakland athletics had won six out ofven.and they started this game well....very well....how bout it khris davis. base hit in the bottom of the first. two men are on and two men would score. davis into second with a stand up double. a's up two to nothing. then how bout the defense....top of the fifth inning. high fly ball to right field. stephen piscotty has a lot of ground to cover. piscotty on the run....he may get there...he gets there. how bout it. oakland looked good all day long. trevor cahill struck out seven on the day. a's win 7 to 1 and get this. the a's are now tied for first in the al west with houston. they have been on a tear over the past two months. giants in cincinnati and madbum on the mound... struggled today though. bottom of the 4th. jose peraza goes deep to left ball is gone. cincy up one to nothing. same inning loaded....broken bat double to right field. two more runs would score. giants go on to lose their third straight game 7 to 1. they are now two games below five hundred. seven and a half b it'

going into saturday's game against the world series champions the oakland athletics had won six out ofthis game well....very well....how bout it khris davis. base hit in the bottom of the first. two men are on and two men would score. davis into second with a stand up double. a's up two to nothing. then how bout the defense....top of the fifth inning. high fly ball to right field. stephen piscotty has a lot of ground to cover. piscotty on the run....he may get there...he gets there. how bout it. oakland looked good all day long. trevor cahill struck out seven on the day. a's win 7 to 1 and get this. the a's are now tied for first in the al west with houston. they have been on a tear over the past two months. giants in cincinnati and madbum on the mound... struggled today though. bottom of the 4th. jose peraza goes deep to left field. that ball is gone. cincy up one to nothing. same inning bases loaded....broken bat double to right field. two more runs would score. giants go on to lose their third straight game 7 to 1. they are now two games below five hundred. seven and a half back in

. >>> a massive series this weekend for the oakland athletics.k at the big showdown with the houston astros. >>> good morning. the commute seems a little bit better today but the san mateo bridge traffic looks good heading out to the peninsula. >>> fog, fog, fog. in lynden temperatures will move up a bit today. we will show you that on our friday forecast. ♪ ♪ at at&t, we believe in access. the opportunity for everyone to explore a digital world. connecting with the things that matter most. and because nothing keeps us more connected than the internet, we've created access from at&t. california households with at least one resident who receives snap or ssi benefits may qualify for home internet at a discounted rate of $10 a month. no commitment, deposit, or installation fee. visit att.com/accessnow to learn more. >>> welcome back. this morning the family of aretha franklin mourning the loss of their matriarch in the world is honoring the woman who universally acclaimed as one of the greatest singers of any style report ashley is live in new york

the oakland athletics and chevron announce each -- the combined $40,000 will go to cal fire, the shastamunity foundation and the american red cross. three firefighters have died battling that fire. so far the carr fire has destroyed more than a thousand homes. >> it now appears that one of those fallen firefighters, jeremy stoke, was killed by a fire tornado, stoke worked at the redding fire department, he died on july 26th. cal fire says in a newly released report, a wall of flames made it virtually impossible for anyone to escape it. he put out a may day call. >>> that end of the week warmup we've been talking about all week has started. here's a look at live doppler 7, sunny skies from coast to inland. the 24-hour temperature change, seven or eight degrees warmer. here's a view from sutro tower, 65 degrees right now. oakland 70, 71 in mountain view, morgan hill 88, 64 at half moon bay. looking up north, santa rosa, 78 degrees, napa 77, novato, 90 at fairfield, 83 in livermore. as we take you into the nighttime hours, temperature and clouds, notice we'll see low clouds and fog pushing

former oakland athletics pitcher esteban loaiza (low-eye-zah) pleaded guilty to federal drug chargesdiego. the 46-year old former all star admitted in court today that he was in possession of around 44 pounds of cocaine that he intended to sell. loaiza was st in febuary tijuana. loaiza' sentencing is scheduled for november second. he could face life in prison. involving arson aggravated arson criminal... that's a lie.. uh threats these are just allegations sir, and resisting... correct... mrs parness you wish to continue the arraignment.. your honor.. yes, correct, yay... okay"(pat) the suspect in the raging 'holy fire' in southern california ... appeared in court today. forrest gordon clark forrest gordon clark was cursing and acting erratically during the court appearance today.. his lawyers asked for a continuence of his case until august 17th. the 49- year old is accused of starting the' holy fire' and charged with arson and criminal threats. clark's bail is set at one -million- dollars. (pam) after burning for five days, the holy fire continues to grow ... now, california govern

ahead this played by the oakland athletics after a young fan signed his jersey. jersey. you're watching "cbs this morning." ll well ll a magical place... that's lookin' to get scared! (laughter) halloween time is back in disneyland and disney california adventure parks! >>> high, and you can absolutely forget about this. >> oakland's chris davis had something extra with him when he hit his 37th home run last night. he was wearing a jersey signed by a sixth grader recovering from cancer. he went to the aas with the mak the wish foundation. i wanted to rock the jersey. i wanted him to know i was thinking about him. >> >>> nice though. >> follow up on that. >> that's great. >> new research womas birth place can effect her salary later in life. the new york times jodi canter is with us here in the toyota this morning, cbs news is reporting: the body of missing iowa student mollie tibbetts has been found. it's been nearly 5-weeks since the >>> 8:25, i'm kenny choi. this morning cbs news is reporting the body of missing iowa student mollie tibbetts has been found. it's

. >>> honoring great players that played for the oakland athletics and what they are doing to recognize like rickey henderson. >>> we have traffic in san jose slow approaching highway 17 and into cupertino. we have your south bay update coming up. >>> the lows are up, muggy for some but a big fog bank with highs today looking below average. >>> welcome back to mornings on 2. we have a voluntary recall for the salt and straw ice cream, and the chocolate gooey brownie pint could contain peanuts. people that are allergic to get a reaction by eating the ice cream. it is safe to eat if you do not have a peanut allergy. there are two salt & straw locations in san francisco. >>> the dodgers, the other giants, 2-1 in that heated game. >> that will get him kicked out. >> here we go, in the 7th inning, whipping that bat in the face. the giants catcher had to be pulled out of the crowd of dodgers. they were ejected and suspensions to be handed out today. >>> the oakland a's beat the seattle mariners, 3-2, one game out of first place in the american league west. the oakland a's will unveil their ow

oakland up early. the astros got six runs off the athletic starter sean minaya. texas rangers tonight at the coliseum. >>> how about those giants? they were blown out by the reds 11 months four in cincinnati. -- 11 - 4 in cincinnati. the reds jumped out to a big lead in the third with a triple followed by a two run homer. cincinnati kept scoring on the way to a blowout. there it goes. are now seven and they have games out of the final wild-card spot. they will play the mets in new york tonight. >>> i'm going to check back in with sal. what you watching? >>> the faraway commutes and that would be the tracy commute. we are going to start there and look at 580 and 205. already have some slow traffic and some of the speeds are down. that's not unusual. especially this week as a lot of people are back to school and work. traffic will be busy and slow during the commute. from livermore to pleasanton looks good. still some roadwork on the way. at the macarthur maze the traffic is doing well. there have been no major issues at the bay bridge. some of the cash lanes are a

oakland estuary. the variety of race routes brought out a diverse group of athletes.athlete was 89 years old and there was also a triathlon relay that allowed athletes with all disabilities to compete on the same teams with able-bodied athletes. the event has been going on for five years now and race organizers say it is the only urban triathlon in the bay area. >>> a huge game today at the oakland coliseum. first place on the line. >> das are doing exactly what you want your baseball team to do. they have three more games next week but for now they will have to be content with one notch behind the houston astros. the two teams began or the leag the a's got off to a good start. matt chapman had already homered in the 1st. this was not the best day for sean minaya. one run in the 3rd. nick martini was on. davis rides one the other way. 36 for davis. this would be a day when the ball was jumping out of the coliseum. martini runs out of room in left and the the astros win 9-4 town with one game in front of the second-place a's. giants fans are hoping for the surge that w

. >>> in baseball, the oakland as are giving dollars. the athletic scholarship program will provide four scholarships each year for students who will also be considered for internships with the team. scholarship applications will be available this fall. testify endowment comes less than a year after discussions were broken off to sell land owned by the college district to the athletics. >>> beat the mariners 7-6 in oakland as both teams fight for a play-off spot. the as jumped out to a big lead early on. the as lead 6-1. the mariners scored back including scoring three times in the 9th. it wasn't enough. the as won 7-6. oakland just two games behind the astros. >>> the giants had a phenomenal 9th inning against the dodgers on the road under pressure coming from behind for a 5-2 win. >>> the outfield is deep all the way around. >> a base hit right center field. the tying run scores. the go ahead run scores. the giants. >> how about that? the giants down to their final out. nick connelly with that clutch pinch hit in the 9th inning. two runs scored. th

oakland coliseum. yesterday, the athletics pulled even in the a.l. west with the defending world series champs.s. >> the small market a's are on an incredible run that's caught the attention of the big leagues. oakland trailed the a.l. west leading astros by 12 games and today they have a chance to take the outright division lead. this little guy was happy because he got to see a lot of doubles. davis got it going in the first. keuchel, this double brings in two. symmion and lowry, come on home. a's go on top early. solid defense behind cahill. gaddis, a fly ball to right. piscotty with the hustle and sliding catch. the a's hit eight doubles. olson and piscotty and phegley had two doubles each. phegley had three rbis to go with that count. cahill came up big. seven shutout innings. the a's won 7-1 and earned now the codivision leaders. >>> saturday's game against mr. red in cincinnati. one for bumgarner and the giants to forget. he gave up only one hit through the first three innings, all came undone in the fourth. there was a solo shot and then bumgarner loaded the bases and with two out, dixo

of the high school experience and the donation will keep student athletes on the playing fields in oakland>>> a bill to speed up housing and retail on bart parking lots is headed to the governor's desk. the measure would require the transit agency zone its parking lots and vacant land for building construction and limit the city's ability to stop it. if approved, surface lots could be replaced with parking structures, new apartments and shops. critics say bart should not be able to call the shots in light of the recent violence at bart stations. >>> california is scrapping its cash bail system as a step toward criminal justice reform. it's the first state in the country to do so. kpix 5's sandra osborne reports. how will authorities decide who stays in jail until trial and who is released? >>> reporter: that's the big question. this bill signed by governor brown yesterday will replace the cash bail system with a new risk assessment system. details on that exactly yet to be determined. now, the governor saying that this is a way for the rich and the pour to be treated , -- for the rich and

oakland a's. hottest bay area team around. they had won six of their last nine games. in minnesota today. matt chapman and the athleticsgame of their four game series against the twins. top first...no score....matt chapman says good bye! belts the hanging curve ball...that's a solo home run...oakland strikes first. one to nothing a's. top 4th...and here come the twins... tyler austin nails one off of chris bassitt...that is a homerun. it went 433 feet...tie game.. top 5th...and the a's not done... jed lowrie doubles to deep right... nick martini and matt champan score...3-1 oakland. bottom 6th....and minnesota not going down without a fight...tyler austin homers again...this time to right field...the twins are knocking on the door.4-2 oakland. top 7th...and the a's show their muscles. they've got big ones...matt chapman back at it again another homerun... that would make the score 5-2 athletics. chapman's 20th homer of the season. still in the 7th... and jed lowrie puts this one away...he homers to right center field...and oakland gets the big win in minnesota. 6 to 2. and the san francisco giants were at home this aft

. >>> 1000 athletes of all ages and abilities took part in the oakland triathlon this morning.he finish line after biking through west oakland, running the lake mary trail and swimming in the oakland estuary. the variety of race routes brought out a diverse group of athletes, the oldest competitor was 89. the youngest was 12. >> we got to ride in the bike lane. it was cool to have the freedom to be able to move around in the street. >> there was also a triathlon relay that allowed athletes with disabilities to compete on the same teams with able-bodied athletes. after the race is finished, athletes had a party with food, games, and live music. the event has been going on for the last five years. it is the only urban triathlon in the area. >>> a female mountain lion and her newborn cubs were caught on camera in northern california. the living with clients project is tracking this mom. the mother can be seen checking out the camera and nursing her 11-day-old cubs. the cubs from a previous litter were killed when they attacked livestock. they are working with local farmers to coex

oakland a's. hottest bay area team around. they had won six of their last nine games. in minnesota today. matt chapman and the athletics playing the final game of their four game series against the twins. top first...no score....matt chapman says good bye! belts the hanging curve ball...that's a solo home run...oakland strikes first. one to nothing a's. top 4th...and here come the twins... tyler austin nails one off of chris bassitt...that is a homerun. it went 433 feet...tie game.. top 5th...and the a's not done... jed lowrie doubles to deep right... nick martini and matt champan score...3-1 oakland. bottom 6th....and minnesota not going down without a fight...tyler austin homers again...this time to right field...the twins are knocking on the door.4-2 oakland. top 7th...and the a's show their muscles. they've got big ones...matt chapman back at it again another homerun... that would make the score 5-2 athletics. chapman's 20th homer of the season. still in the 7th... and jed lowrie puts this one away...he homers to right center field...and oakland gets the big win in minnesota. and the san francisco giants were at ho

to clear up later today for some great weather in oakland, because in sports, the a's do have a chance to sweep the tigers this afternoon. the athleticsitch at 1:05. and the giants will try to gain a split of their series against the first-placed diamondbacks. first pitch at chase field for that game is at yesterday, the a's continued their recent surge. anthony flores has the highlights in this morning's sports. >> good morning, everyone! when the game is close, the a's are at their best. they lead the majors with 21 wins in games decided by a single run. the a's and the tigers and check out this amazing spread at the coliseum. a's down 1-zip in the third. not anymore. matt chapman with a line-drive homer to dead center. that ties things at one. 14th of the year. he also had a triple. two batters later, it's time to crush it. chris davis with his 30th of the season. a's up 2-1. davis with at least 30 dingers for the third straight year. then it's defense. chapman making another gold glove caliber play to get to jacoby jones. this is such a hard play to make on the run, and he seems to do it on a daily basis. the bull pen would finish

and the athletics are also in action oakland against the tigers.his game.....zero-zero... in the 7th inning gary brings up alicia always sounds like you have doubts about john grudens return. personally i love chucky. you are the best who ever you are the you are the best who ever did it. look forward to what's next. please get off "the giants need bryce harper." neither of you are that good. now i know why you got rid of the bentley. you're retiring. best wishes. hoepfully alicia realizes no one broadcasts like her husband. will miss the friday segments. love you! coming uptwo backpacks a purse a bunch of electronics and a bunch of personal itemsthere is one francisco what on average has one reported auto break-in everyday where is it and what's being done to stop it? i'll explain in the next edition of people behaving badly jackie, gaby and stephanie. we worked with pg&e to save energy because we wanted to help the school. they would put these signs on the door to let the teacher know you didn't cut off the light. the teachers, they would call us

oakland estuary . the a variety of routes run out a diverse group of athletes.etitor was 89 years old. the youngest was 12. >> usually you are out there in the bike lane and you have the freedom to move around. it was awesome. >> family and friends came out to participate together and make it a team fun environment >> there was also a triathlon relay that allowed athletes with disabilities to compete on the same teams as able-bodied athletes. athletes had a big party at jack london square with food, games, live music. the event has been going on for the last five years. to the only urban triathlon in the bay area. >> i can do that. >> can you? >> if you tell me to i will do it. >> i want to see that. >> i want to see what cell sees in the commute. we can do that. >> can we? >> of course we can. >> right after we have that big breakfast. there you go. >>> if you're going to take that breakfast at to go this morning we have some slow traffic waiting for you at the altamont pass and on 580. a couple of spots there coming up to the grade. more people on the road mor

oakland. >> our fan base is very diverse. we think this is an opportunity to incorporate our african- american fans and celebrate them in the rich history of our organization. >> the athletics say african- american heritage night will become an annual tradition for the team. they are celebrating their 50th anniversary season in oakland this year. >> the a's ended up losing to the los angeles dodgers. la jumped out to an early lead in the first inning dodgers increased that lead in the third . the a is a start of the come back effort in the third grade chris davis crushed his 32nd home run of the season. those would be the only runs that oakland could score. the two teams play again tonight at the coliseum. >> the giants have a day off after losing to the astros 2 - 1. madison bumgarner started for the giants and he was pitching seven scoreless innings, striking out seven. looking good. things unraveled when he handed the ball to the bullpen. the astros took the lead to a two run homer. giants hope to bounce back tomorrow night against the pittsburgh pirates >>> more news coming up right after a short break. stay right there. call or visit and accessoriesphones for your mobi

the first one is in oakland as the mariners are in town to take on the athletics and the mariners areight behind the a's for the last wild card payoff spot. 64, dress for that, 7:05, dropping down to 60. football, last preseason game, chargers in town to take on the niners at 7:00. 69 in santa clara, dropping down to 62. at the same time, uc davis is in town to take on san jose state. similar conditions. we still got plenty of tropical activity out there, but just like yesterday, it's going to stay away from mexico and hawaii. good news there. how about you, alexis? >> unfortunately a big problem already this morning in the south bay. this is a live look at police investigation to a freeway ain expressway and berryessa. this is a live look from our crew at the scene. matt keller will have the very latest for us coming up at 5:00 a.m. avoid that. i am starting to see a backup form. you can, of course, stick to the 101 corridor if you want to stick to a freeway or use capitol avenue to get around that if you want to use surface streets. tracy to dublin in the yellow at 35 minutes. westb

important part of the high school experience and this donation will keep student-athletes on the playing fields in oaklandhave the seven day forecast. at at&t, we believe in access. the opportunity for everyone to explore a digital world. connecting with the things that matter most. and because nothing keeps us more connected than the internet, we've created access from at&t. california households with at least one resident who receives snap or ssi benefits may qualify for home internet at a discounted rate of $10 a month. no commitment, deposit, or installation fee. visit att.com/accessnow to learn more. well well well, what have we here? a magical place... that's lookin' to get scared! with bats...and ghouls... and cars in disguise. i've cast quite a spell now... you won't believe your eyes! (laughter) the spell is cast. halloween time is back with spook-tacular experiences in disneyland and disney california adventure parks! (laughter) (pam) happening tomorrow for people living in milpitas.... there will be a planned water system shut- off tomorrow... it will happen during the overnight hours-- 10 p-m

oakland. all of a sudden it's 2- nothing for the athletics. .t inning-- 2 on for yuli gurriel...and he sends everyone home. sends this one into the left seats... 3-run jack.....400-feet back. astros lead 4-2. manaea wouldn't last long...9-hits, 6- runs through 4. --bottom 3rd..khrush davis not done... destroys a 2 run home run opposite field to right...for homer of the day. game knotted at 4. he'd finish the day with 3-hits. --top 7th...houston would start flexing. martin maldanado...all by himself...gets every part of a solo homer. that left him a single shy of the cycle. houston would score 2 home runs in the frame... and go on to win 9-4 to take back 1st place for themselves. regardless, bob melvin...liking where his team is at. (sot) <>'yeah you want to be greedy after you get two, but you look at the start. these are two teams having to fight at this point and we take 2 out of 3 from both, so successful homestand, we got texas coming in but to this point, we've played well enough to take the series from two good teams and that's a positive.

coming up in a moment on "mornings on 2 the 9", budgeting problems at oakland unified schools are hitting hundred of student athletesf their sports programs. >>> plus, the new proposal to delay start times at schools across the state. >>> welcome back to "mornings on 2 the 9", people love to complain about the weather, when it is too hot they say it is too hot, when it is too cloudy they say when is the sun coming out? we will talk with steve paulson coming up. the volume looks lighter on the roads. the dow jones is up more than .5%, nasdaq and s&p are also up. actually a pretty good trading day for stockholders. >>> today nearly 1 dozen tech companies will be meeting to talk about the 2018 midterm elections. google, facebook, microsoft and other big companies will be meeting at the twitter headquarters in san francisco. they will talk about strategies and challenges ahead of the midterm election and what they can do to protect their platforms. certainly, you will remember facebook and twitter were criticized over how their platforms spread misinformation during the 2016 election. >>> google data that could be viewe

important part of the high school experience and this donation will keep student-athletes on the playing fields in oakland there is no such thing as a preseason, and when the year gets into full swing this weekend, we know who's running the golden bears offense. cal head coach justin wilcox announced that ross bowers...will be holding on to his job as cal's starting quarterback. despite being qb1 last season, the redshirt junior...spent the offseason in an open competition for his spot as the team went 6-and-6. last year-- he tossed for more than 3-thousand yards...with 18-touchdowns and his signature win as a 37-3 drubbing of 8th ranked washington state. bears face north carolina saturday afternoon. stanford opens with san diego state at the farm. next at 8. a swarm of next at 8. next at 8. a swarm of bees caused quite the commotion in new york today... that's straight ahead. new at 8. a swarm of bees caused quite the buzz in new york city's times square today.(ken) katie corrado shows us how thousands of bees were finally removed from the top of a hot dog stand. man: that wraps (pam) that wraps up kron

eric thomas is live tonight in oakland to find out if this could, eric, be the final season of competition for some of these student athletes. >> reporter: at this point, dan, all we know for sure is that this year has been saved. ironically football was not one of the sports threatened we limb nation in the oakland unified school district, but the sports teams that were were saved this year by a professional football team. >> one, two, three, hut. >> reporter: these high school golfers have known for a couple days their team would be spared the budget acts. all ten sports threatened we li -- elimination this year would be okay. >> it gives us a sense of community we don't have in regular education. >> reporter: outside donations, including $250,000 from the oakland raiders helped save the day. the raiders owner told us why in an exclusive interview by phone today. >> after school sports were important for me, and kept me out of more trouble than i got in. you know, i've always felt an affection for that. we decided to do the $250,000 to get this thing going, and it's all based on, you know, the raiders are born in oakland,

important part of the high school experience and this donation will keep student-athletes on the playing fields in oaklandsports at 10, we'll head to at&t park...to show you what unfolded between the giants and diamondbacks. (grant) new at nine...a baltimore police sergeant has been arrested on drunk and disorderly conduct charges-- after a fight...outside a strip club over the weekend. a witness captured video showing a police officer punching that police sergeant... after she allegedly refused to comply. barry simms reports. natsvideo recorded outside a strip club in downtown baltimore...it shows a male officer punch and throw the woman in the white blouse to the ground."we looked up and the police was striking a female with full-force, full- impact."the woman, it turns out, is baltimore police sergeant henrietta middleton. other police and private security officers intervened. the person who gave news this recording works security in the area.he asked not to be identified.the video does not show what happened prior to the incident."he wasn't arresting her. he threw that lady on the ground like she was

athletes are expected to compete. it's the first time the championship landed a spot in oakland. >> have that, it creates the festivalpeting with the rest of the city for space. it's kind of a fun challenge to everybody come and brings the community out. >> if you can't check it out today, it's free and continues through sunday. >>> a boston couple made a real splash with their dance moves. watch. watch, watch. and away they go. a couple got too close to the rope and tumbled in the water and quickly got back out. and nobody was hurt. and what song? of course, foot loose. >> they only said no dancing in that movie. i love that they got out of control. had a good time. . isthe view. here's the view to the west. ocean beach right there in the distance. and a few clouds hanging right there over the water. and really, really pretty conditions. doubly camera -- dublin camera showing clear skies. p 8 in concord -- 78 in concord. san jose, 73. an on shore breeze at 16 miles per hour through san francisco and temperatures are not warming up too much. you'll start to feel the heat for the inland and more pleasant. and you won'

oakland unified school district to help save high school sports set to be eliminated. the silver and black will give a check as well as an equipment donation to some of those student athletes that would have been affected. the ceremony will be held at the tennis courts at 4:30. last week oakland unified announced a budget shortfall would force them to drop ten sports this year. >>> the deadly wildfire that destroyed more than 1,000 homes in shasta county is finally contained his morning. cal fire says crews have completely surrounded the carr fire and stopped its spread. flames burned nearly 360 square miles of land in around redding. eight people died. crews will continue to patrol the area for the next several days watching for flare-ups. >>> on the peninsula, a search and rescue team arrived home to hugs and handshakes last night after a mission to hawaii during hurricane lane. abc 7 news was in east palo alto as the members of the task force 3 arrived. their mission included checking 1600 buildings for storm damage on the big island of hawaii. the team included firefighters from san francisco, san mateo and santa clara counties. >>> you are never more than seven minute

oakland. all of a sudden it's 2- nothing for the athletics. .t batter-- 2 on for.yuri gurriel...and he sends everyone home. sends this one into the left seats... 3-run jack.....400-feet back. astros lead 4-2. manaea wouldn't last long...9-hits, 6-runs through 4. --bottom 3rd..khrush davis not done... destroys a 2 run home run opposite field to right...for his second homer of the day. game knotted at 4. he'd finish the day with 3-hits. --top 7th...houston would start flexing. martin maldanado...all by himself...gets every part of a solo homer. that left him a single shy of the cycle. houston would score 2 home runs in the frame... and go on to win 9-4 to take back 1st place for themselves. regardless, bob melvin...liking where his team is at. (sot) <>'yeah you want to be greedy after you get two, but you look at the start. these are two teams having to fight at this point and we take 2 out of 3 from both, so successful homestand, we got texas coming in but to this point, we've played well enough to take the series from two good teams and that's a

athlete? gosh almighty. >> reporter: put on by oakland-based golf app 18 birdies at lake tahoe's american century championshipould's first foray into trick shot golf. with tanya taray feeding his strikes -- gould ripped off hit afterur sw drives. try it? on robbie gould today. >> i can name someone who p it like you try trick shots on your own? >> probably not because i will hurt myself. >> reporter: i'm not buying it. in santa clara, colin resch, nbc bay area. >> impressive. >>> tonight at 11:00, more trouble for men men countdo foo county. this fire has burned 200 acres since it broke out late this afternoon. it is north of the mendocino complex fire burning near clear lake. a live report from jodi hernandez tonight at 11:00. >> what are you seeing in the next 12 hours, jeff? >> still looking at temperatures tomorrow in the 90s. no big wind event. winds will be 10 to about 15 miles per hour. we will see the smoke filter down to the bay area as well. some humidity, thunderstorms to the south over the next two days. by this weekend, on sunday that's the day firefighters across the state will be getting a brea

oakland tech and skyline. >> rob roth spoke with student athletes who say they are indeed crushed. >> reporter: for skyline high school senior emmanuel hibberd, wrestling is not just a sport, he says it's part of who he is. after all, he is ranked in the top 20 in california. >> lessons that help you persevere, especially in the urban area, persevere through struggle. >> reporter: wrestling is one of 10 high school sports that have been eliminated by the oakland unified school district because of budget cuts. >> i feel slightly disrespected and kind of hurt. >> reporter: other sports include swimming, tennis, girls lacrosse, boys volleyball and golf. large programs such as football, basketball, and baseball. this 11th grader is captain of skyline girls golf team. >> i could have a future paint -- playing golf in college. they are taking that away. i won't be able to put this on my college education -- application anymore. >> reporter: the school district is saving money by cutting 10 sports that affect 500 schools -- students across all oakland high schools. >> these cuts we are instituting now, after literally

oakland unified school district to save high school sports set to be eliminated. the silver and black will give a $250,000 check as well as an equipment donation to some of those student athletes been affected. the ceremony will be held at the oakland tech high school tennis courts at 4:30. oakland unified announced a budge shortfall would have them drop ten sports. maybe today isn't the best day to exercise outside, what do you say? >> we have an air quality advisory. now it's not a spare the air alert issued by the bay area air quality management district. we will watch maybe the smoke filter into our neighborhoods over the weekend but their official forecast you can see, good to moderate air quality, nothing unhealthy. it's just i guess if you're really sensitive to smoke you may notice it this weekend. all right. a's and mariners again tonight. 7:05 first pitch. 64 dropping down to 60. grab a hoodie. concessions at a discount during the game and we have the aztecs of san diego state coming in to take on the cardinals on the farm. 6:00 kickoff. 76 mild there, but a cool 63 by the end of the game. temperatures when you step outside they are definitely cooler this morning and

invited this afternoon to take a tour >>> today through sunday, oakland will be the home of some of the best rowers in the united states. 16 athletescheck it out this weekend. this is the first time since 2000 lake merit has hosted the national championships. a year later, the chase center will be the host of the golden state. it's busy now with 1,000 construction worker on site. we were taken on an exclusive tour. here's a sneak peek. >> reporter: we are in coach kerr's office. >> right now. we're standing on it? >> when steph curry and kevin durand come to a practice day it's the same place. >> reporter: this would be a great place for me to plant my listening device to find out what's going on? >> yes. >> reporter: this would be a great spot for the abc7 table. >> i think this would be an excellent spot. who do we talk to about that? >> i thought it was comp. >> i didn't understand that. >> i thought it was nothing comp. >> i'm not sure anybody has video here. >> reporter: what are we looking at? >> center court. what strikes me is the seating is basically vertical. >> we can with assurance tell fans coming down here to pick the

oakland a's are red hot again. today they went for the sweep of the tigers. we'll talk athleticsing up what about him? let's do it. ♪ come on. this summer, add a new member to the family. at the mercedes-benz summer event. lease the glc300 for $429 a month at your local mercedes-benz dealer. mercedes-benz. the best or nothing. (jrstone) it's no surprise that people from all over the world come to san francisco to ride the cable cars.(michelle) but as our stanley roberts reports....accidents happen...often because people were behaving badly. .. this is something you don't see too often, a cable car actually backing up (traffic sounds) so let me try to explain to you what's going on, you see on the ground is the yellow like and the words let go let go is not a metaphor. it's command for the cable car operator you see at the corner of washington and mason there is a turn for the cable car but to make the turn the cable car has to build up speed to 9 and a half miles per hours so the cable car can coast around the corner because for that short distance if they don't reach that speed