among them betty ong on flight 11. that was the first plane that crashed into the world trade center and it was betty who alerted authorities that the plane had been hijacked. this morning we're hearing from betty's brother harry who reflects on that terrifying day, his sister's bravery and the legacy of his family's loss. >> memories of 9/11 for a lot of people are getting fainter and fainter. >> reporter: nearly 20 years have gone by and while memories might gradually fade, harry ong's heart will never forget. >> here we are today, 20th anniversary and we don't really think of it as an anniversary because it's with us every day. >> reporter: this was ong ten years ago talking with our own jessica geary about his little sister betty, an american airlines stewardess on board the first plane to crash into the world trade center. it was betty who first told authorities we were under attack. >> we can't breathe. i think we're getting hijacked. >> reporter: betty's spirit runs through the halls of the betty ong chinese rec

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it was ong who first told authorities that we were under attack. >> okay, my name is betty ong. i'm number three on flight 11. >> okay. >> and the cockpit is not answering their phones. and there's somebody in business class. somebody's got mace or something. >> can you explain. >> i'm sitting in the back. somebody's coming back from business. >> i don't know. >> i'm number one got stabbed. our purser is stabbed. nobody knows who stabbed here, and we can't even get up to business class right now, because nobody can breathe. >> can anybody get up to the cockpit? can anybody get up to the cockpit? we can't even get up to the cockpit. we don't know who's up there. >> chilling to hear her voice. she kept her cool despite the dire circumstances. she's still celebrated in chinatown where the recreation center there where she once played as a child is now named for betty ong. her older brother harry ong is so proud of her and her heroic as. the faa say the flight attendants, their first directive is safety, security in handling emergencies. >> they're not there just to serve pretzels a

gayle ong is live in berkeley tonight. she has more on reaction from this scale. >> hammond candace still some confusion with this mask vaccine mandate rather. but overall people seem to know the drill. >> it was a packed house at saves are on shattuck avenue in berkeley friday night. businesses find hasn't really changed since the mandate started. >> i think most people are more knowing that everyone else in the restaurant is vaccinated shares corey is one of those customers who welcomes a vaccine mandate. i think it's a positive thing. i know that it would, you know, stir some people up you know, are in favor of that i think where we're at with pandemic you know, it's a good thing. last week the city of berkeley issued a new order after a spike in the delta cases. most indoor businesses like restaurants bars, clubs and gyms will now require customers to provide proof of vaccination for those 12 and older. i'm feeling great about that. i have absolutely no problem with the i believe in public health. i feel like public he

cornell: betty yong from -- betty ong another hero.light attendant on board american airlines flight 11. she was able to relay vital information about the hijackers to officials before the plane struck the world trade center. >> for 23 minutes, betty was on the phone, despite the gas, the mace, the horror, and the terror within the plane. cornell: heroes playing a role in history, their memory and courage never to be forgotten. cornell barnard, abc 7 news. dion: i spoke with ong's family this week and we will have her story coming up in the next half-hour. the san francisco rugby team honored their fallen teammate who was killed when flight 93 went down in pennsylvania. bingham, who was a gay man and a star rugby player at cal, created a rugby team, the first all gay rugby team on the west coast. in 2002, the bingham bingham b tournament was created as a way to honor the heroic actions mark took that day, and as a way to celebrate his contributions to the lgbt community. his former teammates spoke with us earlier today and explained th

betty ann ong chinese recreation center. the spirit of any and all that is one of.joy and perseverance community leader reverend norman fong a family friend led the effort to rename the center to honor the hometown hero strength in the face of adversity. i love. the baby and all the story in the hope. that the kids and everybody appreciate that and those kids today who knows one of them could be. a hero a hero and- for the future. almost as their family had modest means betty wanted to help people and see the world. being a flight attendant was her dream. is very peaceful. the family has a niche at cypress filled with items betty loved. i just remember her and i remember her every day. and i think about her and what happened to her. and my thought would be we just never had a chance to say goodbye. the family forever changed on september eleventh two thousand one it's very difficult to move far. it's just not easy. in colma amber lee ktvu fox two news. today pre trial hearings resumed against the alleged nine one one or nine eleven mastermind khalid sheikh mohammed

the betty ong said her.ero through and through and she is she belongs to us line. the 9.11 attacks, of course, still weigh heavy on the minds of millions. but for some flight crew. they say the heroic actions taken by their co-workers that day do does give them purpose 20 years later. >> vanguard spoke with a retired flight attendant who says the voices from the sky that morning where her very best friends. >> american 11 to hear about center ring consequence are one of them. my name to the and my routine. >> my routine. the flight 11. >> flight attendant charlene jones put on this uniform to work flight 1100's of times and for more than 20 years she was based in boston flying coast to coast with her friends that are young and amy sweeney. >> and that in i already knew other from training. was ad. eh c'est 87 party, too. i was in class 87 body 3 betty ong flew for 14 years. >> a person known for carrying her infectious smile down the aisle of any plane. she was working. she had a calm cool demeanor that shin

sister betty ong. she was a flight attendant on american airlines flight eleven credited with being the first person to alert authorities to the deadly hijackings that took place september eleventh two thousand one i just have that. feeling that just wasn't there for her it's just really hard. to- to hear otherwise on says his sister's last words during a phone call to report the hijacking reflects her courage and poise. welcome to the club. and i think they've made that we can't create i don't know i think look at night. many remained on the phone for twenty three minutes providing critical information until the plane crashed into the world trade center the nine eleven commission declared her a national hero. i never wanted. anybody. can you get into the pocket we don't know they're her last words were pray for us twenty years has gone by. but i also have to say that it's been twenty years of anguish anguish that hasn't diminished on says for years after the attacks the father refused to give up hope

. >> reporter: her spirit goes through the betty ong recreation center, where he used to play.was renamed in her honor in 2012. >> it's a joy for us to have betty remembered. and hopefully by the kids who attend here. >> reporter: in a year that's been rocked by hate crimes against asian-americans, ong remembers the day when his little sister was working in the family's market and was held at gun point. >> they took out a gun and pointed at her. she says no. and drew the frustration, the perpetrators left. >> reporter: ong believes his sister would be horrified on the cases of unruly passengers taking their anger out on flight crews. >> they're not there to serve pretzels and beverages. they're the eyes in the sky outside of the cockpit. >> reporter: almost 20 years have passed since that fateful day. and you might ask yourself, where are we now? this is harry ong's answer. >> i hope that we can somehow have some resemblance of 9/11 days of love for each other, hugging and being patriotic, which is not happening today. amidst all of the divisiveness. >> i remember traveling wit

ong is the brother of miss betty ong. >> clerk: i'm sorry. what line are you on, please? >> commissioner covington: one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, 11, 12, 13, 14. line 14 on page 2, where it says mr. ong is the brother of miss betty -- >> clerk: that's paragraph one. >> commissioner covington: okay. yes. paragraph one, 14 lines down. >> clerk: all right. >> commissioner covington: so betty, excuse me, b-e-t-t-y. and then also, i would like the meeting to reflect our discussion related to the drivers of muni stopping when directed. i also suggested -- that's on the last page, page 4. i also suggested that we send the video to sfgovtv so that as many citizens as possible should be aware of the fact when they're given direction by fire personnel to stop that they stop, and with those minor corrections, i would like to move this item. >> clerk: okay. i just have clarification. so you want me to add in that it should be put on sfgovtv? >> commissioner covington: i'm suggesting that the videotape regarding these issues. >> clerk: okay. and you want m

betty ann ong chinese recreation center.enny and on this one of joy and perseverance community leader reverend norman fong a family friend led the effort to rename the center to honor the hometown hero strength in the face of adversity i love the baby and all the story in the hope that the kids and everybody appreciate that and those kids today who knows one of them could be. a hero a hero and for the future almost as their family had modest means betty wanted to help people and see the world being a flight attendant was her dream is very peaceful. the family has a niche at cypress filled with items betty loved i just remember her and i remember every day. and i think about her and what happened to her. and my thought would be we just never had a chance to say goodbye. the family forever changed on september eleventh two thousand one it's very difficult to move far. it's just not easy. in colma amber lee ktvu fox two news. your eyes. beautiful on the outside, but if you have diabetes, there can be some not-so-pretty stuff go

kron four's gayle ong live for us tonight in walnut creek with the details on what folks can expect a deal with killed. >> well, jonathan, at last check we're seeing moderate air throughout the bay area and we could expect it to be unhealthy for certain groups here in the east bay and south bay. >> walnut creek reach triple digit temperatures sunday afternoon. not a good combination with the wildfires burning to north and in the sierra we're seeing this wildfire smoke along lives >> mixing of these high temperatures are causing those inclusion at ground level. the bay area air district issued a spare the air alert through monday under the alert. the hope is people will drive less to help reduce harmful smog, ozone or smog can cause throat irritation congestion and chest pain. the ozone pollution can also trigger asthma. the best way for people to protect their health is to not engage outdoor activities during the hottest part of the day, not landis with the air district as children, the elderly and people with respiratory issues should stay indoors during the hottest part of the day.

ong's brother spoke at today's ceremony in san francisco. i will never forget what happened on that day until the end of my life. >> he reminded everyone not to forget the families of victims who will forever be affected by the tragedy. as we have seen, 9/111 has impacted so many people in so many ways. to a gathering at a unique local memorial, the tragedy still compels so many to act. nbc bay area's sergio quintana continues our coverage. >> reporter: a fallen ceremony at the 9/11 memorial garden in napa includes leaders of christian, jewish, and muslim faith. this is by design. >> we welcome all of you here, whatever your faith is. whatever -- whether you have faith or no faith at all. >> reporter: this memorial has special significance. it's crafted out of steel beams that were pulled out of the collapsed world trade center towers. one of only a handful of tributes in the bay area that actually include those beams. for tonight's remembrance, some people brought flowers or other items to add to the memorial. the recurring theme of tonight

gayle ong kron 4 news. >> not a wildfire coverage. tonight. more evacuation orders have now been reduced to warnings as the caldor fire gets closer to containment in eldorado county. but authorities are warning folks to be careful as they return back to their homes. the 15th largest wildfire in california state history remains at 53%. containment. so far flames from this fire had burned more than 218,000 acres so far, destroying more than 900 buildings. the dixie fire burning north of paradise is still burning in parts of 5 northern california counties. nearly 2 months as after it for sparked so far this fire has charred more than 953,000 acres and his 59% contained after 2 months in lassen county, several evacuation orders and warnings have now been downgraded. more than 1300 buildings have been destroyed from this fire. let's talk about our 4 zone forecast tonight. a live look over the city of san francisco from the sutro tower camera on this saturday night. a gorgeous picture that we're taking a look at and things only going to get better a

kron four's gayle ong checked in with one neighborhood spot. she joins us now live from the city of san francisco. having some fun today. things start to feel a little bit back to normal. how was it? >> yeah. very electric energy today and the manager. i spoke with says today is actually the busy as it's been. >> since the pandemic. >> are pub in san francisco sunday football is back, everybody. football is the best time of now. i'm so excited. it's back niners all the way. i love them. so that they want becoming of a 10 years. he's you can just feel the energy in this play the bar has been struggling to stay afloat during the pandemic. like many businesses dealing with constant changing of the health guidelines. it's a big job of the fed and that is people get excited because that is the nfl some they out their and managers sanchez. she says the boost in business could not come soon enough. people are being a >> before you say that you've got some good people causing all of the area kemper the because that is a part of the forty-niners back to

kron four's gayle ong has that. >> the california highway patrol is investigating what caused the driver of this car to steer off to the opposite lane. then off a cliff wednesday afternoon the san mateo county coroner's office has identified the driver killed as 73 year-old anthony colonies junior. thp says he was heading north on highway one towards the tom lantos tunnel before ultimately landing on the beach near double slide chemical be fixed with the vehicle. >> that also play a aae to be take a look to see you that possibly was a factor and the specific lesion. >> this kirby section of highway one heading towards half moon bay is known to be dangerous in recent years. there were at least 3 fatal crashes in august 2020, this car went off a cliff just south of double slide. the driver later died at the hospital in november 2020, a motorcyclist died after riding over a cliff near the same area in december 2019 video shows an suv going over a cliff. your great will cove state beach where woman died. all these crashes are under investigation. officer mark andrews with chp. francisco says

thank you so much for joining us, se-woong koo, june park, and graham ong-webb.s for speaking to us. and thank you for watching. you can see the program again anytime by visiting our website, aljazeera.com. for further discussion, you can go to our facebook page. that's facebook.com/ajinsidestory. you can join the conversation on twitter. our handle is @ajinsidestory. from myself and the whole team, thanks for watching. bye for now. ♪ ñg?ok!3ó diep tran: i think people are aware of vietnamese cuisine, and most people don't want that cuisine to change or don't want to have their understanding of the cuisine to change. because the cuisine is changing all the time. the idea of a, like, this unifying national cuisine, vietnamese cuisine, it doesn't exist. really, it truly doesn't exist. even a unified vietnamese identity doesn't exist. [dings] like, it's kind of like saying italians--defined by tomatoes and olive oil. what people see as essential, it's because they're looking from like an outsider's point of view, and it's not granular.

gayle ong has the latest on the firefighting efforts. there. >> i'm here in south lake tahoe where we're really only seeing emergency vehicles utility workers zip by this empty town overall. firefighters got the upper hand with the caldor fire. but still that with winds that caused flare ups. >> the smoke highly visible as firefighters monitor this fire burning in timber along highway 89 near meyers allude to pass road thursday afternoon. overall. the weather was favorable helicopters made water drop throughout the day. an aircraft found spot fires ignited from this week's high wind event based on the active burning areas our primary priorities are up near south lake tahoe where the where the fire is not fully contained. >> areas around her court as well portions of the 50 corridor and then down low and the fire as below christie flat area a decrease in winds is anticipated in the forecast from friday into the weekend. >> that's expected to bring relief for firefighters but poor air quality due to lingering smoke fire officials, cautione

gayle ong. >> kron 4 news. happening today. first responders in moraine county are now required to show proof. >> that they are fully vaccinated or be tested weekly for covid-19 the order applies to law enforcement and firefighters and anyone else who could respond to emergency calls. but county says one of the goals is to avoid staffing shortages. if first responders test positive and have to quarantine. you will now need to wear masks indoors in solano county until now. it was the only bay area county without a mask mandate. the vote came after city leaders in vallejo benicia rei%stated their own mask mandate which defied the county's mask guidance. california's covid-19 transmission rates are dropping. that's according to the cdc. well, the state's covid transmission level fell from high to substantial the second highest tier as defined by the cdc know california is now one of only 3 states including connecticut and vermont. that fell into this category state health officials credit relatively high vaccination rates indoor m

gayle ong kron 4 news. >> now to the latest on the caldor fire burning near lake tahoe. now that fire has burned more than 215,000 acres. that's 2, 1, 5, 1000 acres. they've made progress on containment. it is now at this particular 0, 44% contained. he should get an update in about 3 hours from now. that fire, unfortunately, so far has destroyed more than 900 structures. and because firefighters had made so much progress. people in south lake tahoe. good news this morning. they are being allowed to return after being told to evacuate last week, garage paul has the details. >> after hearing bad news for most of the here's some good news. >> homeowners are returning to the city of south lake tahoe that tommy to kony and his 3 dogs. one of the first ones to return the dogs are so happy to be home. evacuated a few days before the mandatory orders and took his trailer to oregon and mammoth lakes before coming back like a ghost town shocked at how quickly they got our town taking care of and safe shocked after nearly a week of being told to evacuate sunday afternoon says city

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kron four's, gayle ong caught with some fans. you can see they're excited behind me and asked about the new safety procedures. there. >> goers brought their excitement to chase center wednesday for the first concert since the pandemic and of course, covid protocols are in place mask right here that my vaccination card in my wallet. i'm ready channel 4. the last time chase center hosted a concert was new year's eve 2019. i was thinking are we selling it to? but i'm like, no, i got to go. >> he has to perform soon. and so let it happen sooner than i thought. proof of vaccination is required at the door for 12 and older covid test are no longer accepted. our goal is to ensure that we have the safest possible building also create incredible experience. everyone inside will be wearing a mask unless actively eating or drinking and looking for to a great show tonight. attendees are pretty understanding. i feel everybody looks like everybody sitting like pretty light. >> good distance each other. so everybody's like respecting each other

reporting from orinda gayle ong kron 4 news. >> in the east bay tragedy in lafayette, a crossing guard. there has been killed someone in an suv hit him and a child in front of the lafayette middle school. it happened outside of stanley middle school kron four's dan thorn has those details for us. >> investigators take over the street in front of stanley middle school in lafayette is the scene of a fatal accident. where an suv struck a child and killed a school crossing guard neighbors telling kron 4 news school street can be dangerous. i'm not surprised. and that's >> i knew this day was going to come because this just like i see everybody skating here. >> the family of the school crossing guard identified him as 45 year-old. ashley d s. >> they say ds had just started working to help kids cross the street to protect them from cars. police combing through the suv while closing off school street between avalon court and paradise. court wednesday afternoon. >> the accident shaking up the community surrounding the school. too many people are speeding around all these towns. lafayette has

gayle ong kron 4 news. >> all right. weather, such a key component obviously to how those fire crews are handling that battle as we take a live look here at lake tahoe southlake a picture from the ski run marina area. and you can see earlier this week, things cleared up a bit. but the smoky conditions certainly are back speaking a smoky teams like it's it's been pretty smoky down here as well. yeah. yeah. a little improved, too today. but with the high country anywhere in around the fire is just tough going as you've got all that smoke sitting there. but even incline. now you can see a little bit further out over the waters here. of course. >> the past few days was just even hard to see the boats with things that man is a sweep around a little bit, get a little bit better up there as far as a fire conditions are for the firefighters. they've seen less wind. in fact, some of that wind was actually a backing win by that. i mean, it was blowing back toward the fire itself. overnight. and that really helps firefighters that

gayle ong kron 4 news. >> air tankers and helicopters. of course, play a significant part of battling the wildfires, but they are only effective if they can fly. and if there's too much smoke or if there's darkness, they can't flush. but cal fire has new technology. now it's starting to address that problem. and joining us now is cal fire's helicopter program manager benjamin berman. benjamin, thanks for being with us this is a big new thing. i noticed took a couple of years to roll out the new choppers that you got. tell us what these new helicopters are there blackhawks and how they've been reconfigured to be firefighting aircraft. >> thank you. thanks for having me our director chief he had a goal for cal fire and that's to improve our core capabilities and the cal fire hawk is definitely met that mark just just for instance, for biden. how attack up chico last year when they were fined the u h ones they delivered about 51 000 gallons of with the new cal fire hawk. we're closer to 912,000 gallons as a 78% increase in capability. ryan h

gayle ong kron 4 news. >> 26 years ago this month. the manifesto of the unabomber was published in the new york times also in the washington post. it was an unconventional move authorized by the fbi in their attempts to capture the domestic terrorists who had killed 3 people more than 2 dozen other starting in the late 70's. ted kaczynski remains in a federal supermax prison serving life without the possibility of parole. several of those bombings happened right here in the bay area four's maureen kelly, talk to the son of one of his victims. >> this is the face of the man, the fbi describes as a twisted genius before ted kaczynski was unmasked. he alluded a multi-agency task force known only as the unabomber over the course of 17 years starting in 1978 he mailed or delivered homemade bombs. many exploding at universities across the country in the 80's to separate bombs detonated at u c berkeley. we're kaczynski had previously been a math. professor some of his other mail bombs went off a computer stores and airlines. the devices them

gayle ong live at the fire department there and has more gayle. >> ken and pam, it just started to get breezy in the last few minutes. but overall quiet here at this santa rosa fire department. firefighters have been responding to calls that quick calls here and there. they're hoping it will stay quiet. but for this red flag event, they did increase staffing as they do for every red flag warning. and this time the concern as lawrence has been talking about is the dry lightning as we remember last year this time of the lightning complex fires destroyed and damaged several homes across the bay area. primarily in the north bay and solano and napa counties and the santa cruz mountains. so firefighters here in sonoma county are just using that as a reminder of how vulnerable the area is and when the devastation we can see and also the critical fire weather is expected during the overnight hours and that's why firefighters are urging people to be prepared. >> how cell charger plugged in and turned on. this is not a time put your cell phone on vibrate shut it off for the night. have it availa

harry ong in attendance. if you remember, harry ong is the brother of betty ong, a flight attendant on the first plane that was hijacked. she stayed on the phone for 25 minutes to relay information that resulted in the closing of air space by the f.a.a., so i look forward to seeing her brother and all of you on that day. and i am here for another five minutes, and happy to answer any questions within that time. thank you very much. >> president feinstein: all right. commissioners, questions for chief of the department? commissioner covington? >> commissioner covington: thank you. chief, can you give us a little more information about the discussions with human resources about the people who are not compliant? >> thank you, commissioner covington. i'm going to turn this to chief velo, as he has been deeply involved in these conversations. >> commissioner covington: okay. thank you. i know you have to go, so -- >> good morning. thank you, chief. good morning, president feinstein, vice president nakajo, commissi

betty ann ong chinese recreation center. on this one of joy and perseverance community leader reverend norman fong a family friend led the effort to rename the center to honor the hometown hero strength in the face of adversity i love the baby and all the story in the hope that the kids and everybody appreciate that and those kids today who knows one of them could be. a hero or hero and for the future almost as their family had modest means betty wanted to help people and see the world being a flight attendant was her dream is very peaceful. the family has a niche at cypress filled with items betty loved i just remember her and i remember her every day. and i think about her and what happened to her. and my thought would be. we just never had a chance to say goodbye. the family forever changed on september eleventh two thousand one it's very difficult to move far. it's just not easy. in colma amber lee ktvu fox two news. coming up cheers and singing arrived as crews remove a statue of confederate general robert e. lee in ric

harry ong in attendance. if you remember, harry ong is the brother of betty ong, a flight attendant on the first plane that was hijacked. she stayed on the phone for 25 minutes to relay information that resulted in the closing of air space by the f.a.a., so i look forward to seeing her brother and all of you on that day. and i am here for another five minutes, and happy to answer any questions within that time. thank you very much. >> president feinstein: all right. commissioners, questions for chief of the department? commissioner covington? >> commissioner covington: thank you. chief, can you give us a little more information about the discussions with human resources about the people who are not compliant? >> thank you, commissioner covington. i'm going to turn this to chief velo, as he has been deeply involved in these conversations. >> commissioner covington: okay. thank you. i know you have to go, so -- >> good morning. thank you, chief. good morning, president feinstein, vice president nakajo, commissi

betty ann ong chinese recreation center. the penny and on this one of joy and perseverance community leader reverend norman fong a family friend led the effort to rename the center to honor the hometown hero strength in the face of adversity i love the baby and all the story in the hope that the kids and everybody appreciate that and those kids today who knows one of them could be. a hero a hero and for the future almost as their family had modest means betty wanted to help people and see the world being a flight attendant was her dream is very peaceful. the family has a niche at cypress filled with items betty loved i just remember her and i remember her every day. and i think about her and what happened to her. and my thought would be. we just never had a chance to say goodbye. the family forever changed on september eleventh two thousand one it's very difficult to move far. it's just not easy. in colma amber lee ktvu fox two news. the world health organization is calling for all countries to stop offering covid nineteen b

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gayle ong kron 4 news. >> right now at kron 4 dot com. you can find more details along with information to get you ready for wildfire season scan the qr code on your screen with your mobile device. and you'll be directed to our website. let's talk about our 4 zone forecast this sunday night. a live look from the mount tam cam across the bay area. the city lit up on this monday or the sunday night before labor day kron four's. erica caturay in tonight, former breece of with a look at what's on >> good evening, jonathan. well, temperatures today were above normal again. we had triple digit heat for inland areas tomorrow is going to be the same story as well. we could also possibly see hazy conditions in the morning. so here's a look at the temperature change over the last 24 hours. you can see it. couple degrees warmer versus this time yesterday in san francisco where the current temperatures 57 degrees right now. still only 80's, though, out in antioch 68 in san jose in 58 and santa rosa. so here's smoke tracker. looks like air quality is

. >> betty ong, to me, was the hero. i still get emotional, so bear with me. she was the hero, not me. >> that is the first time i have heard those words from vanessa, the last contact to her back in 2001 with a letter from her. she was a very private person, did not want to be contacted or discuss anything. to know now 20 years later in her tribute to betty and all the others, it is very meaningful and i appreciate it, the fact you are able to get a hold of her and tell us this. reporter: betty's heroism was recognized by the 9/11 commission a locally, by this one who worked tirelessly to have this community center named after her and the betty ong foundation. it is where she grew up and yearned to leave. >> betty had an urge to travel, see the world. that is why she became a flight attendant. reporter: as they remember their betty, they hope her life can serve a purpose for all who remember 9/11. >> what i would like the world to know, especially in these times of divisiveness and hatred for each other by a lot of people, that the goodness of the september 1

Él anunciÓ que el gobierno va a entregar 64.000.000 $ a ongs que ayudan a los afganos en su paÍs.bia y perÚ, pero los cruces se han vuelto cada vez mÁs peligrosos. freddy: decenas de migrantes atraviesan el rÍo chiquito, en la frontera entre ecuador y colombia, con los pases cerrados por la pandemia, esta es la Única ruta que queda. >> hay peligro al cruzar y bajar. freddy: mafias controlan el cruce y les cobran a los migrantes para cruzar. >> si tres plata, te quitan todo. freddy: en la frontera entre ecuador y perÚ, ocurre algo similar. el puente internacional estÁ cerrado, los migrantes utilizan pasos ilegales. >> sÍ, da miedo que te quiten lo maten a un familiar. freddy: la pÉrdida de empleos y la crisis econÓmica por la pandemia los obliga a dejar y arriesgarlo todo. >> todo estÁ caro, el sueldo no alcanza. freddy: los migrantes que no cuentan con los recursos para comprar un ticket de autobÚs deben atravesar el paÍs de frontera a frontera de a pie aproximadamente 470 millas y lo hacen a travÉs de la vÍa panamericana. en su mayorÍa, quienes usan estas trochas son venezolanos,

on the newshour tonight, stalemate-- president biden's agenda stalls in congress amid disagreements ong.5 trillion spending plan. then, the end of an era-- angela merkel's 16 years as chancellor draws to a close, with german voters uncertain about the country's future. >> ( translated ): angela merkel, i think she did a good job overall, but we need to do something different. >> woodruff: and it's friday... >> woodruff: ...we celebrate david brooks' 20 years on the program, as he and jonathan capehart consider the divide among democrats and the looming

gayle ong kron 4 news. >> and now it's time to talk about our 4 zone forecast get eeady for the startad back to school has called for meteorologist marisa rodriguez with a look at what's on the way. yeah, let's take a quick check at your microclimate monday outlook because if you love today's forecast, your in store for rinse and repeat pattern tomorrow. we're going to hold steady in downtown san francisco. >> very seasonal temperatures continuing in the upper 60's 69 degrees. exactly where we should be for this time of year mission district also flirting with 70's with mid 60's and peace for those of you at half moon bay in daly city winds out of the west-southwest. so we're going to see more of that cool sea breeze influence to start out your work week. monday, 20 miles per hour. less with millbrae and burlingame in the mid 70's as our san mateo and san carlos. but those of you in redwood city, 82 degrees with near average temperatures for san jose in the south bay 82 degrees as well. going to start out with some marine layer. but giving way to plenty of sunshine livermore few degre

gayle ong kron 4 news go before we let you go. some of the video that you showed the show customers were out and how are they reacting to this new mandate. >> what's been about a week. so people seem to know the drill and i didn't stop to talk to another restaurant that was off camera and they're just saying some, you know, some people really didn't know much about it, but people but they haven't really been getting any difficult customers. they think they just they're pretty understanding. okay. well, looks like people are out and about. and that's good news okay. thank you, gail. thanks, gayle. >> new cdc study released today shows the covid vaccines remain highly effective against hospitalizations and death. even when they're up against the delta variant, the study tracked more than 600,000 people in 13 different regions of the country. the conclusions people vaccinated are 11 times more likely. 2 people unvaccinated are 11 times more likely to die from covid then people who are fully vaccinated and unvaccinated folks are more

. >> our first gayle ong reports on the latest fatal crash in what's being done to make the highway safer. >> the car is still at the beach and crews are working to recover the vehicle. investigators say once they do, it could lead to more clues in this fatal crash. the california highway patrol is investigating what caused the driver of this car to steer off to the opposite lane. then off a cliff wednesday afternoon the san mateo county coroner's office has identified the driver killed as 73 year-old anthony colonies junior chp says he was heading north on highway one towards the tom lantos tunnel before ultimately landing on the beach near double slide chemical be fixed with the vehicle. >> that also play a role an event like this. we have not been able to recover this vehicle yet. so we haven't had a chance to be inspected and take a look to see you that possibly was a factor and the specific lesion. >> this kirby section of highway one heading towards half moon bay is known to be dangerous in recent years. there were at least 3 fatal crashes in august 2020, this car went off a cliff j

gayle ong kron 4 news talk about our 4 zone forecast the saturday night. if you have plans here in the city or if you're out and about. >> things looking good. looking good. looking. definitely in your favorite. >> what will they look like for sunday. here is kron. 4 meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez. i know it's such beautiful weather. jonathan, you're speechless tonight right was really one of the that a loss for words. that's exactly. right. let's take a look at your bay area forecast because it's a great night out there. >> in fact, here's a beautiful tribute out at city hall lit up in red, white and blue to honor the victims and the heroes of 9 1120 years later, we will certainly never forget. >> stormtracker 4 out there right now. pretty clear skies out there this evening and we are noticing better clearing for those of you in this year. you were under a red-flag warning yesterday with pop-up thunderstorms. all of that, though, is cleared out tracking some showers in the reno and carson city area. but that's really all about it. in fact, we're noticing

gayle ong shows us how folks states safe while also having fun. >> bottle rocket is a sold-out event. this weekend a day to sign .uch larger crowd. >> music lovers descended on napa valley. is labor day weekend to get performances from multiple stages having a live music and just seeing people really enjoy themselves. great. the bottle rock music festival was canceled last year due to covid and returning with a few restrictions that civil goers have to show proof of vaccination or a negative covid test. it's very strange. >> definitely happy to be outside and in the diet and feeling good and everyone had to prove vaccination negative. everyone inside during a mass. everyone here is then test. the air has a negative tests or has a vaccine. so i feel like it's pretty the way they did as pretty masks are optional outside but are required inside. the day was filled with cheers and dancing. many of the safe and grateful for his sense of normalcy it's wonderful to be out again with all the people want to feel safe. >> what the protocols that they have in place. it really makes a big differe

gayle ong kron 4 news. >> no covid-19 coverage this saturday night. the biden administration announced earlier this week that it plans to use a six-step comprehensive strategy to get the covid-19 surge under control here in the u.s. officials with the white house say that in order to improve access for all consumers. a number of top retailers that sell at home. rapid covid test like walmart and amazon. well, now have to offer those tests at up to a 35% discount for the next 3 months at home test include nasal swabs saliva test and more. despite them being available at major retailers supply is limited. one family on pharmacy says that the demand is because more folks now want to leave their homes again. >> want to go back. at the same time, we don't want to get exposed by going to a hospital a clinic setting where there's a chance that there are like most people on them. there's a chance that he's going to convince infected. >> that pharmacist says that he is hopeful that with the president's new plan that he'll actually be able to get some test insid

the crews are still working to recover the vehicle even at this hour, kron four's gayle ong has thate california highway patrol is investigating what caused the driver of this car to steer off to the opposite lane. then off a cliff wednesday afternoon the san mateo county coroner's office has identified the driver killed as 73 year-old anthony colonies junior chp says he was heading north on highway one towards the tom lantos tunnel before ultimately landing on the beach near double slide chemical be fixed with the vehicle. >> that also play a role event like this. we have not been able to recover this vehicle yet. so we haven't had a chance to be inspected and take a look to see you that possibly was a factor and the specific lesion. >> this kirby section of highway one heading towards half moon bay is known to be dangerous in recent years. there were at least 3 fatal crashes in august 2020, this car went off a cliff just south of double slide. the driver later died at the hospital in november 2020, a motorcyclist died after riding over a cliff near the same area in december 2019 vi