i just stepped outside and they are getting ready for the game, sal castaneda, ktvu channel 2 news. >> and the sharks were beaten by them last night and they lost the series 4-3 after taking a 3-0 lead in the series. and there is the official for a new coach as the confidence in the coach is in doubt. >>> now, here is mark with your forecast. >> there are still temperatures up into the 80s at this 12:00 hour, you can see that offshore and i will draw that in, those winds really kicking up especially around southern california, those are your temperatures in those areas, santa rosa checking in 82 degrees. as far as records to expweat beat today you can see what we are facing in those yards and i think we could break a record coming you want for you in oakland easily with 89, and they will go with a hot forecast there. and once again a hot forecast for the week end, this will all be a distant memory especially by sunday with a sun-cloud mix, so here is a line of high pleasure with those clouds bringing some shade and then sunshine and here is that front that will bring us that cooling t

live in oakland, sal castaneda, ktvu channel 2news. >> thank you, sal. >>> right now, the san leandro police department is hosting a fitness challenge and charity event involving almost 40 s.w.a.t. agencies from northern california. s.w.a.t. officers are working hard in an endurance-style competition. 100% of the entry fees for the competition will be donated to george mark children's help to provide hospice-type care to seriously ill children. the event also pays tribute to oakland's fallen officers romans and sakai, killed in the line of duty in 2009. >> it's named after our fallen officers, so it's kind of like motivational and reminds us how serious this job is and how important it is to remain in physical, good physical condition. >> organizers say the event aims to raise $25,000 for george mark children's house. >>> people in the north bay today are likely to see and hear a bay area tradition. the 17th annual firefighter burn relay. antique and modern fire equipment are rolling through the streets of sonoma and marin counties. the relay benefits the alyssa anne roche foundation.

live in san francisco sal castaneda ktvu channel 2 news. >> all right, sal, thanks for that update. >>> a woman charged with that crime is also accused of a hate crime, she was accused of strike inch a girl in the head with a crowbar inside the wal- mart there. police say the child's father started trying to stop that attack but she started hitting him as well before security guards jumped in and grabbed her and we are now learning she targeted asians because she did not think they would fight back. she is a transient. >> i would be very sad if it happened to me and my daughter, you know i empathize with the father but i think we need to do something about homelessness. >> she is due in court and charged with those crimes, both include hate crime allegations. >>> the people tired of bouncing down potholes, oakland public works is going on a 7 week pot hole blitz, it was kicked off this morning there, crews will spend a week in this part of east oakland patching up streets then move on to other areas of the city, now the city says the pot hole blitz is part of an effort to keep oakland

the answer from ktvu's sal castaneda. >> reporter: the best way to get around is not to go down to that area at all. if you need to get to the freeway gee the 10th or 4th street on ramp. the giants play at at&t park friday, saturday, sunday and monday. if you are down there for a game or trying to get past the closure, use third street south to cisar chavez and access 101 from that point. north bound 280 will remain open during the week. but it may not be the best idea because of the congestion. >> monitor back ups, get drive time traffic on www.ktvu.com or on the ktvu news app. click on traffic. >>> right now b.a.r.t.'s board of directors is hearing about how much the new connector to oakland airport should cost to ride. it is months away from going into service. as we showed you the new trains are being tested on the tracks between the coliseum b.a.r.t. station and the airport. the board is considering charging $6 for a one way fair. directors are expected to decide on the fair by june 12. you can see our full report on the b.a.r.t. connector using more of that video of what the ride

ktvu. right now we want to check in with sal castaneda. >> quickly let's go through some of these commutesraffic that's still a little bit busy starting off with highway 24 as we get up to the caldecott tunnel, westbound you are going to see a drive time of 10 minutes as you drive through. i think we have that or whatever we go to. let's go to it now, and i'll roll with you. westbound 24, a 10 minute drive as you drive through. let's move along and take a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. the traffic there is moving along slowly. we have a stalled big rig on the upper deck. it has been improving but now the traffic is slow. in oakland, 580 and 880 are both getting slow. i would still use 580 instead of 880. let's go to steve. >>> we have a lot of fog back. in fact, yesterday at this time it was clear that's not the case today. you get a little heat inland. that gives us upper 40s to low 50s. a westerly breeze, a little low came down enhancing that. that's all it takes to really get the fog machine rolling along. it's a cooler pattern for those on twitter. carl the fog is back. he is back.