the panthers started in 1966 in oakland, california. kland police were notoriously brutal to the african-american community. the panthers were a group of guys who were in college and said we have to do something about this. they formed a group and they called themselves the black panthers. what they did was they decided they would police the police. because in california at that time, you could carry a loaded weapon as long as you carried it in the open. they would follow the police, when the police would jump out to do a traffic stop or to confront somebody on the street. the panthers would jump behind, stay 10, 20 feet away, and make sure there was no violence that occurred in the stop. john: there was a period from 1966 to 1970, 1971, when the group was probably at its peak, it was in 60 or 70 cities around the country, where many people of authority in america consider ed them a great threat. j. edgar hoover said they were the greatest threat to internal security in america. what was it that was so threatening, given the inspiration

one of the largest crops up in oakland, california.ber 10th, the oakland protesters set up their camp in frank ogawa plaza, the public square in front of oakland city hall. hundreds join in and occupy the plaza 24 hours a day, including berkeley tenants rights lawyer, jesse palmer. >> i think people in society feel very isolated. but when you realize that many other people have the same ideas you have and are having the same problems that you have, then suddenly you realize, actually, we are powerful, we, the people, are powerful. >> every hour, every day, the occupation is here to stay! >> after two weeks, the oakland mayor orders the plaza vacated because of health and safety concerns. before daybreak on october 25th, oakland police raid the encampment, clearing out the occupiers with tear gas. protesters agree to reconvene later that day and march back on the plaza. >> the crowd was a focused crowd. you know, we were there because they had taken occupation and the occupation was something that had been very valuable to a lot of us.

. >> eliza runs a drug overdose education programme in oakland california. the work is hard and personal. >> we sat outside for a long time. she said "i don't know what i'm doing. i'll get it together." it's a blip, you know. she did. and... >> wheeler may not be able to get users into treatment, but can make sure they have access to a miracle drug. narcan. an overdose causes the body to forget to breathe. narcan literally knocks opiates off the brain, sobering the victim up. during 2013, the last year for which complete information is available. 16,000 people died of an overdose of prescription opioids. 8,000 died of heroin. in that one year, according to a survey, narcan reversed overdoses 8,000 times, meaning in theory, those 8,000 would be dead. anecdotal evidence suggests the experience of receiving narcan and administering is it can treatment. >> in clinics where knoll ox i don't know is prescribed we see reduction in overdose death and any overdose event. maybe naloxone is acting as a behavioural chaining. >> reporter: narcan is the safest drug in the

from oakland, california, thanks for the call. thank you talk about the iran deal. in washington right now minority leader harry reid is scheduled to speak at an event at the carnegie endowment for international peace, the topic the iran nuclear agreement. this is a planned topic and speech he's scheduled to give. we'll go to that event now. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2015] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> good morning, a few people settling in. my name is george, vice president for studies here at the carnegie endowment. it's my pleasure to welcome all of you back from the end of summer, lamentably, and the beginning of the work year here in washington, but we have a great occasion which we are honored to present to you to start it off. and that is an address by senate minority leader harry reid. and to introduce senator reid we have a dear friend and former colleague of his, congressman howard berman, who is also a friend of ours. we h

for almost 30 years a woman named ora lee brown has helped inner city kids in oakland, california go to college. it all began with one elementary school class and $10,000. as lisa bernard tells us. >> ora lee brown has been asking the same question for nearly 3 decades. >> how many are going to college? >> in 1987 ms. brown as the kids call her made a promise to a first grade class in oakland. if they beat expectation and graduated from high school she would pay for them to go to college. >> she saved my life. >> jeffrey tony was in that original class. today he's 33, works in construction, owns a clothing line and records music. >> ms. ora lee brown my real life angel. >> he says it was her emotional support even more than her financial support that made the difference. >> because when you grow up in inner cities you don't see anything positive that you can, you know, model yo yourself aft. she says you can do this you can do that don't let anybody tell you you can't. >> brown herself was born into poverty, picked cotton in mississippi until moving to oakland. a chance encounter of

. >> oakland california, a new breed of company is trying to create a sort of uber for private air travel. and they are about to go to court to fight the faa for the right to offer that service. i will explain more in a moment. that will injections.g he the only woman on georgia's death row, and a man in oklahoma who was grant add last minute stay are both scheduled to die in the next two days. and both, are hoping for clemency. jon henry smith reports. supporters have been calling the 47-year-old a changed woman, and praying her life be spared. >> she interestingly enough was not even on site for the murder of her husband. and the gentleman that killed her husband has been commuted to life. so this is nonsensical. >> a jury convicted her of convincing her love tore kill her husband in 1997. gregory owen pleaded guilty and was sentenced to life. prosecutors offered her the same deal, but she turned it down. she is on course to be the first woman executed in georgia in 70 years. i first came to know kelly through other women and they loved her. and told stories awe how she had touched them

. >> reporter: this woman runs the drug overdose prevention and education program in oakland, california is very hard and very personal. >> we sat outside for a long time, and she said i don't even know what i'm doing, you know, i'll get my [ censor bleep ] together. it was just a blip, you know, and she died that night. >> reporter: wheeler may not be able to get users into treatment, but she can make sure they have access to narcan. an overdose causes the body to forget to breathe. narcan, literally knocks opiates off of the brain, sobering the user up instantly. heroin and opioid abuse has risen every year since 2007. during 2013, about 16,000 people died of an overdose of prescription opioids, and about 8,000 died of heroin. in that one year, according to a survey wheelers group helped conduct, a narcan injection reversed overdoses 8,000 times. narcan is arguably the safest drug in the world. if a paramedic comes opinion someone who is unconscious and gives them even sugar water, if they are in the wrong kind of alcoholic stupor that would kill them. but narcan is safe to administer

aura lee brown made a promise toad indicate 23 inner city kids from oakland, california, since then shenged their lives and the lives of dozens of others. >> reporter: love, confidence and money are three critical ingredients to get children to graduate from high school, get into college, and afford to pay for college. one oakland woman is providing that and more to dozens of children. she says if you get into college, i'll pay for it. >> my program began in 1987, and it was for one reason, to make sure that every child that wanted, wanted to go to college, you would be able to go. >> she gave me a -- a new life. like from being homeless, sleeping on somebody's floor, you know, selling drugs to make ends meet. she snatched me up out of that, sent me to chicago, a city i didn't know anyone. paid for my tuition, room and board, my food, i didn't have to worry about anything but being a student. >> in life we're going to pay for these kids. now we can either pay for them to get an education and we will have control, or we can pay for them in prison, and we have no control. >> reporter: we'

oakland. >>> california state university police officers have reached an agreement that would allow its officers to carry stun guns. under the agreement with the police association, officers at all 23 campuses will be allowed to carry tasers including at sf state. the department has tried for years to win approval from the police commission. >> whether they are standing near a puddle of water, if you're too skin any, if you are standing near the edge of a curb at the street and the chief said stop. because he doesn't want our officers to second guess. >> csu says their officers will have to go through extensive training before they're allowed to use the stun guns. >> a nine-year-old boy from fresno is spending his labor day in the water. jaden chow is planning to swim from alcatraz to san francisco. >> are you kidding me? >> no. he said he is going to do that swim. he's been training for the past two years. the swim from alcatraz to san francisco is about a mile and a half but jaden says she ready. >> i like swimming because it is challenging, it is fun. ever since i saw michael phelps swim it's

. >> we are adamantly opposed to coal coming to oakland, california. >> the commodity that we will have come through our terminal will be the highest quality coal available in the world. >> reporter: at issue a massive export terminal set to be built here in west oakland. it would bring as many as a dozen 100 car coal trains a week from utah for export to china or mexico. the developer of the project has been so illusive that we had to corner him in july to ge it's no wonder. we discovered e-mails from utah officials calling news coverage of the project unfortunate. phil tagami had been pleased at the low profile bumping along and urged everyone to downplay coal and discuss bulk product. >> there's a host of products that could be coming through and there's products that come through ports up and down the west coast every day. >> reporter: tagami didn't show up tonight, but we heard from multiple sources that his company, california capital investment group, paid for the yellow shirts people were wearing. many were laborers on the clock bussed in and didn't even know why they were here.

. >> we are adamantly opposed to coal coming to oakland, california. [ applause and cheers ] >> the commodity that we'll have come through our terminal will be the highest quality coal available in the world. >> it's still not clear whether the city council has the legal power to prohibit coal exports. >>> two gunmen are dead after a shootout in the parking lot of a department store. two police officers were wounded during the shooting yesterday in sand city. it's a town in monterey county. investigatedders say it happened as police tried to arrest the men on outstanding warrants. both wounded officers though are expected to recover. >>> right now, pope francis is wrapping up his trip to cuba and will begin his six-day u.s. visit in just a few hours. here's cbs news' weijia jang with a preview of an event- filled day for the vicar of christ. >> reporter: pope francis returns to the shrine of cuba's patron saint this morning before he will give his final sermon there. the pope stayed way from making political statements in cuba. vatican spokesman said his choice to travel to the u.s. from here

for almost 30 years brown has been working to make sure kids in oakland, california have a chance tond started with 10,000 in one elementary class and impacted hundreds of families, lisa bernard has more from oakland. >> how many of you are going to college? >> reporter: she has been asking this same question for nearly three decades. >> how many are going to college. >> reporter: in 1987 ms. brown as the kids call her made a promise to a first grade class in oakland if they beat expectations and graduate from high school she would pay for them to go to college. >> she saved my life. >> reporter: jeffrey tony was in that original class. today he is 33, works in construction, owns a clothing line and records music. >> ms. brown, my real life angel. >> reporter: he says it was her emotional support even more than financial support that made the difference. >> ms. brown because when you grow up in inner cities you don't see anything positive that you can model yourself after. and so she is telling you you can do this and you can do do that, do not allow anyone that you can't. >> reporte

. ♪ mark: a look at that they bridge in san francisco, california or in oakland, california.k at the bay bridge. apple is reporting preorders for the iphone 6s and to smash last year's orders at 10 million sold. mark: cory johnson is in san francisco. the numbers are correct, they will tell you. if they don't tell you, maybe the numbers are not so good. in for the past iphone releases, the first 24 hours they have told us one day morning what the first 24 hours of sales were. acceptone 5s did not preorders. very interesting they did not tell us whether or not the new iphone top the 4 million iphone 6 and six plus orders from a little over a year ago. there is one more week in the quarter. the question is open, what is this going to mean for iphone sales in the quarter that and in september and the quarter that will end in december? they did not tell us in the past. that may suggest a number is not that strong. here is something that may sit just the number is strong, and that is the map. if you look at the place they are selling phones on day one, the biggest difference this

the panthers were very aggressive, came out of oakland, california and there was a law in california that said you could carry a loaded weapon in the open as long as it was in the open. and they started following the police around and policing the police. and that's how the panthers began. so it was kind of the real opposite of the nonviolent civil rights movement. and in some ways you know, the pan terse made peoplpanthers mae gravitate to martin luther king. oh maybe martin luther king isn't so bad. >> how does this link to the black lives matter movement that sprug up and the reaction to shootings and killings all over america? >> the film is just so relevant today. when we started the film seven years ago, we thought it had a lot of relevance but it doesn't have near as much relevance as it has today. >> why? >> because the panther movement started as a way to get rid of police violence. the same thing 50 years ago as today. better housing, better schools, all of those things are things we are talking about today. >> how is it that we're still talking about that today so many yea

. >>> i'm jake ward in oakland, california, a new breed of company is trying to create a sort of uberor private air travel. i'm explain more in a moment. >> there's so much injustice. >> workers are being injured constantly. >> hi, everyone, this is al jazeera america. i'm john siegenthaler. deep cuts. donald trump's tax plan would slash rates for the rich and the poor. >> we're going to cut the individual rates from 7 brackets to 4. simplification. >> could it also sink the economy? >>> watershed moment. >> these are dark streaks that form in late spring, glow through the summer and disappear by fall. >> liquid h2o unearthed on the red planet. the new hope for fining life and sending people to mars. plus fight or flight, the start-up looking to bring uber's ride-sharing model to the sky, and the legal battle that could clip its wings. >>> republican presidential front runner donald trump has announced a plan to revamp the tax code. he unveiled his ideas today in new york. >> if you are single and earn less than $25,000 or married and jointly earn less than $50,000, you'll not pay any

. >> this woman runs the drug overdose prevention and education program in oakland, california. work is very hard and very personal. >> we sat outside for a long time, and she -- she said i don't even know what i'm doing. i'll get my -- together. i don't know what -- you know, it's just a blip, you know. and she died that night. >> reporter: wheerl may not be able to get users into treatment, but she make sure they have access to a miracle drug, narcan. an overdose causes the body to forget to breathe. narcan literally knocks opiates off of the brain sobering the user up instantly. during 2013, about 16,000 people died of an overdose of prescription opioids, and about 8,000 died of heroin. in that one year, according to a survey wheeler's group help conduct, a narcan injection reversed overdoses 8,000 times. anecdotal evidence suggests the experience of receiving narcan as well as administering it can inspire people to seek treatment. >> in clinics where it is prescribed, we have seen dramatic reductions in overdose death, and we seem to see reductions in any overdose events. so

they came out of oakland, california and there was a law in california that said you could carry a loaded weapon in the open as long as it was in the open. and they started following the police around and policing the police. and that's how the panthers began. so it was kind of the real opposite of the nonviolent civil rights movement. and in some ways you know the panthers made people a lot of people in this country gravitate to martin luther king. they were like oh, maybe martin luther king isn't so bad! >> so how does this connect to the black lives matter movement that's sprung up and the reaction to police killings and shootings in communities all across america? >> well, i think one of the things that's happened is that the film is so relevant today. when we started the film seven years ago we thought it had a lot of relevance but it didn't have nearly the relevance that it has today. >> why? >> because the panthers started as a protest as a way to try to get rid of police violence. the same thing that we're dealing with today, 50 years later. the panthers had a ten point program, s

police in oakland, california, rush to the scene when they received a report of a baby left in a car seat. officers didn't hesitate to smash the window of the car. that's when they realized it was actually a life like baby doll strapped in the car seat. it's not clear why the doll was in the seat. police have not said if they talked to the owner of the car. they have a bill to fix the mirror -- the window. >>> actor tom hanks is responding to a big social media push by a high school in california to get him to come to homecoming. students chose tom hanks movies as the them for their event on october 8th. yesterday hanks replied to their online appeal by tweeting gear up. i'm working on something for the festivities. hanks. >> just another reason for me to like tom hanks. >> a lot of reasons to like that man, indeed. >>> much more ahead in the next half hour. shocking allegations against two-day care workers accused of abusing children. new details ahead in a live report. >>> a bizarre crime at a new jersey home. a man accused of forcing his way to kiss a teenager. show down over gay

weather underground put bombs in the state department and in a military induction center in oakland, californianot, to me, a weapon that you use to kill people. it was something you use to disrupt things. somebody called them exploding press releases. >> both the washington and oakland bombs were set to protest against american involvement in indochina. >> the problem with lots of little bombs is the first bomb gets page one news. when you're up to the 30th bomb, it's on page six. >> a bomb exploded today at los angeles international airport. >> some groups said, only by being more ruthless can we achieve our goals. >> at least two people were killed and more than 30 injured. >> in lower manhattan, an explosion this afternoon left at least three dead. >> the explosion took 11 lives in a baggage claim area. >> terrorists felt they had to innovate either in the direction of higher profile targets or higher body counts. >> in birmingham, england, several bombs blew up in the center of the city tonight. at least 17 people are dead. at least 70 more are injured. >> the first bomb went off in a crowd

. >> we are opposed to coal coming to oakland, california. >> the commodity we'll have come through ourerminal will be the highest quality coal available in the world. >> reporter: at issue a massive export terminal set to be built here in west oakland. it would bring as many as a dozen 100 car coal trains a week from utah, for export to china or mexico. >> ambush journalism. >> reporter: the developer of the project has been elusive and we cornered him in july to get answers. we discovered emails from utah officials calling news coverage of the project unfortunate. tagami had been pleased at the low profile bumping along one email says and goes on to everyone to down play coal. >> there's a host of products coming through and there's products coming through up and down the west coast every day. >> reporter: tagami didn't show up. we heard from multiple sources that his company, california capital and investment group, paid for the yellow shirts coal supporters were wearing. many of them were laborers on the clock who were bused in and didn't even know why they were here. do you know an

i want to go back to oakland california, black panthers party, late '60s, '60s.s, single mom. i met bobby seal. during that time i met the great congressman rondellings who i worked for for 11 years. the black panther family had never been involved in voter registration, nor political activity. we worked with the black panther community. they registered people to vote. ended up supporting shirley chisolm who ran for president during that period in the early '70s. we took 10% of vote in allah meet da county. we changed the face of politics in oakland california which led to the first african-american mayor and some real political and systemic changes. so right on to the black lives matter. you guys know what you're doing and continue to stay strong. >> this goes to the point that you need multiple strategies. not only there's a menu of strategies but you'll be choosing from various strategies. >> art is the absence of fear. as an artist, it's my job. i take on the police departments everywhere. where this article for the guardian, whoever i write for, because it's

combing here to oakland, california in 1998. you talk about your family coming over.you personally. >> that's right. i came here as a teenager. i was 15 years old. my mom came here with my brother and i and really just two bags full of clothing and nothing else. we had no family in the united states. and so they housed us under their roof for the first couple of weeks and then, like you said, you know, we were on government food stamps and welfare, but that only lasted about six months on so. soon after that, all three of us started to work. my mother was working two jobs as a nurse assistant. my brother and i were both in high school at the time but working nights and weekends to make sure we made ends meet. even within the first year or two, we even paid back the air fare that was sponsored for us by the u.n. agency that brought us here to the united states. >> wow. now you're at harvard. one of your friends that started this with you i believe working for nasa. you make the point that you don't have to go to harvard and be getting your doctorate and achieve all thi

police in oakland, california, rushed to the scene when they received a report of baby left in a car seat. the officers did not hesitate to smash the window test car but then they realized it was a life like baby doll strapped in a car seat. it's not clear why the doll was in the seat. police have not said if they spoke to the owner of the car. >> maybe they were trying to use that baby to use the-- >> h.o.v. >> see that because that's what jeff uses when he goes to the hamptons -- not. >> i have several decoys i put in the back seat. >> don't say it. now you will get pulled over. >>> looking to midtown, there is the chrysler building. under mainly clear skies. patchy fog is forming in some of the suburbs this morning. the big story is the heat and humidity. we will make the official with the third consecutive 90-degree day. humidity up at 64%. wind is calm. pressure rising from 30.04 for accept the 1st. average high is 80. going above that today. 97 was the record in 1953. the sun up at 6:22 this morning. hot and humid weather will persist through the day on thursday. highs in the l

. >>> i am jake ward in oakland, california. new breed of company is trying to create a sort of uber for private air travel. they are about to fight the f.a.a. to offer that service. i will explain more in a moment. >> fear and distrust in baltimore... >> they've just been pepper spraying people at very close range... >> years of tension between the community and police erupt... >> she was on her way home to her kid, and she never made it... >> a former cop speaks out... >> if you had taken steps when a man was assaulted, maybe freddie gray didn't have to die. >> is there still a blue wall of silence in american cities? >> did somebody get shot? fault lines baltimore rising only on al jazeera america counting down the hours to a scheduled execution. he cysts he is in any event. a parole board is hearing a last-minute appeal. supporter hope her sentence will be commuted to life in prison. >> supporters have been calling the 47-year-old al changed woman and pray her life be spared. >> she interestingly enough was not on site for t

. >> reporter: she runs the drug overdose prevention and education program in oakland, california.y hard and very personal. >> we sat outside for a long time and she said i don't know what i'm doing. i'll get my beep together and i don't know, it's just a blip, you know. and she died that night. >> reporter: she may not get users into treatment but can make sure they have access to a miracle drug narcan. an overdose causes the body to forget to breathe. narcan literally knocks opiates off the brain sobering up the user instantly and heroin and opioid abuse has risen since 2007 and 2013 which complete information is available about 16,000 people died of an overdose of prescription op of oxycodone and heroin and in the year wheeler's group helped conduct an narcan and reverses overdoses at least 8,000 times meaning in theory the 8,000 people would be dead as well. narcan is arguably the safest drug in the world. if a paramedic gives them sugar water, if they are in the wrong alcohol stupor it could kill them but this is safe to administer to anybody in any condition and why this stuf

pay service for 4.99 a month eliminating advertising between songs. >> pandora right here in oakland, california you see the big sign. >>> are you getting excited about the warrior's trophy and to talk to the gm? >> i am. there are questions we'll ask and we'll have fun asking questions about the trophy, that thing, can you imagine, being in charge itself? >> no. >> you can't lose it. can't leave it in the car. >> no. you can't do that. >> that kind of stuff. just join us later on. i think you'll have with it. if you have to leave, i understand, you might be able to catch some itself online. this is a look at the east bay. southbound 880 has really been slow. it is from 238 down to fremont. that is becoming normal. we look at san jose area traffic is slow as well as you drive-thru. we'll get back to that in just a second. we'll take a look at this intersection specifically to show you that up close but i want to show you the bay bridge because the bay bridge has been very slow. you're waiting for 30 minutes and if you're coming engine on the 880 ramp, i would advise against that. 880 ramp is one

it is 8:00 at pandora headquarters in oakland, california. it's 11:00 a.m. on wall street.alley is live. ♪ >>> good monday morning. joining us today, the co-founder of ala ventures. also, the ceo of indigo go. back after a long vacation. honeymoon's over. we've been wanting to see that. >> real life begins now. >> the dow's up 175. shares of pandora have had our attention after being halted not once but two times since the open. our bob pocsni is on the floor. >> the way halts work, this on all the ex

stolen was found in oakland so when they were able to kind of pinpoint it in this area, oakland police and california highway patrol worked together and they were able to locate the trailer in that junk yard. they got a picture of the trailer, sent it to the owner of the car. he said yep, that is in fact my trailer and he was thrilled when he found out they found it. >> how is his reaction? >> he is thrilled. he is ecstatic. i think he thought he would never see it again. he is extremely happy. >> reporter: they also recovered another stolen truck inside the junk yard. they are not going to say it is a chop shop, but several stolen cars were recovered here. they have a person of interest in this case. but no more information than that. but that is good news right ken? >> you bet. beautiful automobile and i bet that owner in san ramon is feeling pretty good tonight. emily turner in oakland. thank you. >>> superbowl 50 offering a golden opportunity to anyone with space to rent. tonight, julie watts shows us locals are already trying to cash in on the room rush. >> good idea. >> reporter: they are not f

one of the city's most troubled by animosity between police and negroes is oakland, california. >> peopletalked about freedom and what that means. during that time period, being black in america, meant that you didn't walk down the street with the same sense of safety. and the same sense of privilege as a white person. >> there was absolutely no difference in the way the police treated us in mississippi than they did in california. they may not have called you [ bleep ] every day, but they treated you the same way they did in mississippi. >> police jump on you, beat you up, put the gun at your head. this is what we were going through on a daily basis. >> when i first met them, they were in the process of forming an organization. for primarily self defense. we didn't plan to have a nationwide organization or anything like that. we were organizing, dealing with the problems in oakland. >> we use the black panther as our symbol because the nature of the panther doesn't strike anyone. but when he's asailed upon, he'll back up first. if the aggressor continues, then he'll strike out. >> hewitt

this time it was at the airport in oakland, california, leaving passengers shaken up.ley has details. >> reporter: two southwest jets dead in their tracks after their wings made contact. >> just about ten seconds from the gate and heard a loud popping noise and basically a jolt. >> reporter: one of the jets was backing away from the gate in oakland. >> we looked out the window and someone said it was a clipped wing. >> reporter: clipped indeed. the top of the winglet missing. >> i think my only concern was please, don't have us take off. i don't want to in this plane. >> reporter: no one was hurt. both jets taken out of service and passengers rebooked. these collisions are rare but can be frightening. watch this regional jet being spun like a top at jfk a few years ago. the ntsb called for backup cameras on jetliners like those that come on most new cars. but the faa rejected having the cameras citing the cost, a lack of injuries and the belief that the cameras wouldn't stop jetliners from clipping wings. david kerley, abc news, reagan washington airport. >>> a strange

. $3.28 in san francisco and $3.13 in oakland according to the aaa at tow group. the average price in california could go to $2.50 a gallon. bay area drivers don't seem to mind. >> i'd like to see that. it's about $2.85, $2.65 in stockton. i haven't seen anything less than $2.85 around here. >> gasbuddy.com says prices are 75 cents less than last year. >>> james franco going back to palo alto to teach. he will lead 24 students through a film workshop at the high school. they are going to work on an episode from a film that he wrote. the actor says it's that kind of class he would have taken when he was at palo alto high school. so he is teaming up with a teach to sponsor it. they have to write an essay and a one minute cell phone video introducing themselves. they have midnight friday to apply. most of them are excited. franco's instagram post got over 92,000 likes in less than two days. >>> about 300 swimmers spent labor day at the golden gate sharkfest. the athletes jumped into the bay at the golden gate bridge's south tower for a 1.6-mile swim. the finish line was at fort baker and it was a b

hier o'day was started as an independent musical festival, we're independent artists out of oakland californiaher and thought it would be good to present a stage for other up and coming artists like us. >> fun idea, great idea but it went big. it got big. people labor day it. they wanted to hear it. they wanted music. >> it grew well beyond our expectations. what started as a block party now is three stages, jumpers, we're going to have the quakes there this year doing an exposition and all these types of things. it's gone from just sort of a block party. the first day we have petting zoos and now it's like a huge family party, local stages and all types of activities for residents. >> which is awesome. you wanted to expand it, though. it sound like when you're talking about some of that expansion, in terms of where you see this going, it's happening on monday. you wanted to expand the footprint, you wanted to bring more things. why the changes? is this growing so big you want it to grow with you? >> it was like each year it doubled in size, and we got to almost 120,000 last year and to have a

live in california oakland for abc7. >> abc 7 viewers come through with donation with $59,000 given to the give where you live hotline to provide lifesaving disaster relief for those affected by wildfires across the western states. >> an advisory, tsunami advisory was extended by the national weather service for the central california coast after the powerful 8.3 earthquake in child. this is a look at southern california where it has been calm so far this morning and maybe just a slight rip poling but the danger period is not over. we go to santa cruz with a look at conditions. matt? >> we are monitoring the situation at santa cruz harbor they have had a bad expense the past couple years from a tsunami in 2011 from the japanese earthquake. we do not see figure like that just small ripples. my photographer has been using a rock as the gage and it has been covered and, supposed and we do not know if it is because of tsunami or the natural tide. the waves are a foot or less an hour ago and people are warned to stay away from the harbors and beaches because it can take several hours for pe

i'm so pleased to recognize reems, who is the pastor at the church in oakland, california, founded by his father who has broken so many glass ceilings for african-american women. his wife, pastor maria, who is also here with us today, is his partner in ministry and has helped to grow the church into a vibrant and strong pillar of faith and community in the east bay. astor reems accepted his pastor at 10 years old. assisting with families coping with substance abuse and emotional disabilities, pastor reems serves the east bay community with a generous heart and compassion. he's co-foundor of the potter's house, a 24-hour residential center for young tears who have become wards of the state. i thank him for his leadership, pastorship and wisdom. he exemplifies a living faith, a wonderful pastor, a great mentor and a powerful civic leader. i yield back the balance of my time and thank you. the speaker pro tempore: the chair will entertain up to 15 further requests for one-minute speeches on each side of the aisle. for what purpose does the gentleman from new jersey seek recognition? mr.

temporary home for hundreds of those evacuated with services coming today to the shelter in california oakland and how you can help people survive the week to come. >> thanks for joining us. i am kristen sze. >> i am eric thomas. we want to get right to the latest developments of the valley fire that grew a little overnight to 62,000 acres a thousand more than yesterday's total. >> one person has been killed in the fire and four firefighters were injured and several people remain missing. 585 hoes have been destroyed and 9,000 structures are still threatened. we have an updated look at the area of the valley fire and you can see it video north from middletown to cobb and boardered by healdsburg and calistoga to the south. >> our coverage continues now with amy hollyfield at middletown which has been exextremely hard hit. we kickoff with matt keller at the valuation center in calistoga. >> some insurance companies are setting up shop to help people file claims after they lost everything in the devastating valley fire. people here are helping others and help animals including horse owners. [ ina

we start at 76 in petaluma and jump to 79 in santa rosa and california oakland and the north bay coast at bodega bay, and the cool spot is richmond and berkeley at 73. oakland is 74. we will hit 77 in fremont. headed inland we will top out at 80 in san ramon. brentwood is warmest at 86 degrees. tonight we are close to the 40's in the deepest north bay valleys and santa rosa is 50, and napa is june and the rest of us are 53 to 57 degrees. we are close do average today, above average tomorrow and 70s to nearly 80 at the coast this weekend and low 90s around the bay and mid-90's to nearly 100 inland and by the time we get to wednesday, the temperatures fall back to average and they will be 10- or 15-degrees cooler. a great weekend to be at the beach. >> a couple of problems. bart has 39 trains on time running at this hour at 5:19 for thursday morning. ace train from the central valley is hooking good where no delays up and down the peninsula, and caltrain is also on time. the problem spot off the altamont pass, motorcycle is if lanes and waiting for a tow truck and the rider is fine. he i

temporary home for hundreds of those evacuated with services coming today to the shelter in california oaklandou can help people survive the week to come. >> thanks for joining us. i am kristen sze. >> i am eric thomas. we want to get right to the latest developments of the valley fire that grew a little overnight to 62,000 acres a thousand more than yesterday's total. >> one person has been killed in the fire and four firefighters were injured and several people remain missing. 585 hoes have been destroyed and 9,000 structures are still threatened. we have an updated look at the area of the valley fire and you can see it video north from middletown to cobb and boardered by healdsburg and calistoga to the south. >> our coverage continues now with amy hollyfield at middletown which has been exextremely

a few minutes ago the california highway patrol, oakland, tweet add picture of the chicken...now in custodyakethisstuffup. >> so many, why can't the chicken cross the road jokes? >> trying to get across the road to his job at twitter. >> that hurricanes scary. good morning, everyone, we will talk about what is going to happen moving forward, in you like a fall flavor in the forecast that is coming up but we don't want to get rid of summer with the holiday weekend coming up. we will tell you how much warmer it will be for holiday weekend plans. >> amazon customs are digging the dash put ton program with changes that make the ordering devices even >> walnut creek, burlingame, campbell and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> we have heart stopping video out of china. it show as young girl dangling off the side of aing four stories up. she was left home alone and tried to crawl out the window getting her head stuck in the bars. a neighbor her her cries and grabbed a pop to hold her in place until the parents returned home and pulled her back inside unharmed. >> my goodness. >> listen to thi

california. off shore light direction already. oakland participate there's just not a sea breeze yet. 65, very mild conditions. if you have any plans or business in southern california they're looking for cloud cover and rain. sunshine warm to hot and 80s and 90s there should be a late breeze near the coast which will help cool things down. not as hot today but tomorrow a 20-degree drop. it does look like a rebound but nothing extreme and a cool down by the weekend. >> thank you. >>> it was a night of firsts. . >> it was a night of new winners, heart felt speeches and emotional moments at the emmy awards. >> in support of my family, my beautiful wife, i'm here. >> tracy morgan made his first public appearance after his critical bus crash giving thanks for support he received, and then announcing best drama series the game of throwns. >> i think that a lot of it we've talked about it a lot and we knew that there would be no matter how well the show turned out we knew that there would be some resist tans. >> outstanding comedy series went t

the worst fire ever in california was the oakland hills fire that ravaged the east bay in october 1991. it destroyed 2900 structures and killed 25 people. >> the numbers really are staggering as you can see on the map. there are currently ten large wildfires burning across california. nearly 14,000 firefighters are on the front lines trying to get the fires under control. >> about 100 miles east of us, that other major fire, as we learned today, two men died in the butte fire. this is new video now of the area today. this is gold country outside of sacramento. the calaveras county coroner says a man who refused to evacuate died when the fire swept through. another body was found while crews were investigating the blaze. the butte fire started exactly one week ago and has burned roughly 72,000 acres. it's 45% contained. more than 200 homes have been destroyed. still ahead on nightly news, we'll take you inside the fire storm. a rare look at the dangerous conditions on the front line. lester holt joins us at 5:30. >> and still to come at 5:00, is it a case of racism? the science experime

oakland. does it feel like it? let's get down to some business, our california satellite radar image. do you see the clouds overhead? we could see them right here in oakland as well. the swath of the darkest clouds already out of here. otherwise, our eastern pacific satellite imagery does indicate low to the north, high pressure to the south. high pressure will win out. the end result is about 10 degrees above average today right here in the bay area tall way through your friday. and then a little bit cooler by the weekend. by the time the sun does set tonight at 7:04, the as will have been victorious. and by the time we wake up tomorrow morning, we will have high temperatures, 70s , 80s around the bay. 80s around the peninsula today. all the way up to 90 degrees in gilroy. that is my outside number. here is your seven day forecast. we are calling for mid 90s again on friday. then we will begin to cool it down over the weekend with seasonal highs monday through wednesday. i think somebody said the as were ... >> smoking hot. >> reporter: i love being at the tailgating party. the as fan

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