if you're flying into oakland, your destination is now the san francisco bay. oakland international airport, and this name change sets the stage for a legal battle between the city of san francisco and the city of oakland, miramar park travelers flying in and out of oakland tonight are surprised to hear that they've arrived at the san francisco bay oakland international airport. first of all, we're in oakland. this is not san francisco. san francisco is over the bridge. karen flew in from las vegas, but grew up in the east bay, so she flies back frequently. it's fair to say she's not the biggest fan of the name change. i don't like it because it's a reach. it's a confusing attempt to make like some kind of identity to san francisco. it's oakland. i president leslie i seven eyes. the motion carries today port of oakland officials unanimously approving the airport name change. they say it's to create more awareness to the airport's proximity to attractions around the san francisco bay. but san francisco officials feel differently, with the city attorney filing a lawsuit

he says he does not like the name san francisco bay oakland airport, which is what oakland officials want to change it to. and they say they're voting on it today at 01:00pm, whether san francisco or essentially residents like it or not. take a look. we've got video up on your screen so i can break it all down. now, the port of oakland said that sees nothing wrong with adding the words san francisco bay to oakland airport name. well, the city of san francisco doesn't actually filed a lawsuit. essentially. they say that the name would cause a lot of confusion and chaos for travelers. but oakland officials say they did a survey with customers and they found that these customers actually like the name change and welcome. it will take a listen to what san francisco city attorney david chiu had to regarding that >> we had a chance finally to take a look at their so-called customer survey. and it was riddle with all sorts of issues. it was essentially a survey that push respondent's toward the answers that they wanted. it didn't give them the direct choice. from our perspective, we think an

special needs students along the peninsula took field trip today to san francisco bay oakland international airport kron four's philippe djegal reports some of the kids are considering future careers and travel. >> simulated flight to hawaii for students from over bay middle school in san carlos thursday starts like it does for all of us who fly the tsa security screening at san francisco bay, oakland international airport. ask questions before boarding southwest airlines captain sean welsh explains with the kids with special needs should expect on reassuring them. they are in good everyone? the risk is that i do is drive to work. the safest thing i do is actually perform my job at work when ready for that. yet safety data on board. flight attendants lay out the itinerary and demonstrate safety protocols in case of an emergency. this into what the students are learning in the classroom, not taking a field trip like this before. >> we're also in science right now for some motion with them focus on flight. so really ties in nicely to our curriculum. right now the airplane ever took flight. bu

declaration from the court that, number one, the name of the now board approved name of san francisco bay oakland international airport, does not infringe on sfo's mark that sfo, nor the city of county of san francisco or anyone else has rights to trademark or use exclusively the san francisco bay or the name the san francisco bay. >> there were people who spoke out against the name change. their main concern is increased traffic will lead to increased air pollution. as you heard at the top of the show, oakland city council member noel gayo spoke as well. he says there has always been regional cooperation using names. for example, the san francisco oakland bay bridge that the san francisco 49 ers actually don't play in san francisco. so it seems like the next steps may play out in court reporting live anser hassan abc seven news. >> answer. thank you so much. a dire money problem for bart. according to the latest budget projections, the transit agency will run out of nearly $2 billion in state and federal funding in two years. so now the board of directors wants tax payers to help cover the short

the airport will be renamed and will be called san francisco bay oakland international airport. says that name change will help travelers understand that oakland is a part of the bay area, but of course, the city of san francisco has already taken legal action, filing a lawsuit against that name change, saying that it violates sfo's copyright. the city argues sfo and the city could face economic harm because of this name change and we will have much more on this final vote here fm the port of the port of commissioners in the city of oakland and their decision to change the name of the oakland airport. that is all coming up tonight on the news at 5:00. >> all right. more mortgage rates have declined. now for the first time since march, freddie mac says the 30 year fixed rate mortgage average dipped to 7.09% last week. 30 year rates averaged 7.22. the average rate on the 15 year fixed mortgage ticked down to 6.38, from 6.47% just last week, one year ago, the rate on the 15 year fixed note averaged 5.75. >> federal regulators are looking into whether aggressive marketing tactics for

next here at noon, students from the peninsula getting the opportunity to take a trip to san francisco bay. >> oaklandirport. so maybe a new career could start to take off. plus, pushback from san francisco leaders after mayor breed asks to raise money for the zoo's news pandas. why one supervisor says that money would be better served other places. and today marks the 70th anniversary of brown versus the board of education. that landmark decision to desegregate schools. we're hearing from 2 black women. we became the first to enter white school about their experience and how much work for equality and equal access is still necessary. it's time to get away and cache in, at cache creek casino resort, to rock and to roll. to go all out or... go all in. with four stars and rising stars, northern california's premier casino resort is the perfect place... ...to do as much -or as little- as you want. make your get away now and cache in at cache creek casino resort. >> ahead of what the tsa expects to be the busiest summer travel season ever. special needs students from the peninsula took a field trip to the

san francisco international. we could see a major decision tomorrow. the oakland port commission will vote to give final approval to change the name from oakland international airport to that san francisco bayakland international airport. san francisco has already sued to stop it, saying it would cause confusion for travelers. today, san francisco's city attorney sent a letter urging oakland port commissioners to reconsider in hopes of avoiding costly legal battles. also tomorrow, president biden will touch down in the bay area for a two day campaign fundraising visit. he arrives to moffett field in mountain view later in the afternoon, then has two events on friday, one is expected to be in portola valley. the president was last here in february. a would be intruder detained at drake's mansion. it's the second scary incident in as many days and it's only fueling speculation in the rapper's latest feud. plus a staggering new study on opioids in the us and the irreversible damage it's doing to america's kids. and prince harry hits a milestone with his invictus games. but some important people seemed to be missing. first, here's a look at what's coming up tonight on jimmy kimmel live! right a

but the port of oakland moved ahead with their plans and they say that they'll also have a response to san francisco's lawsuit. there are now 2 bay area airports with the name san francisco in their title. >> a unanimous vote by the oakland port board thursday approved the switch from oakland international airport. to san francisco bay oakland international airport. nobody owns the san francisco bay and it is the most identify identifiable geographic >> indicator. and we happen to sit on the on the san francisco bay and we just want people to know where we are so they can come enjoy our beautiful city port port president barbara lesslie, along with other commissioners, says the name change will increase the airport's visibility. >> well, also giving potential travelers more options in the bay area. and a name kings change can certainly do that. that brings that knowledge for people past the mississippi to really understand where oakland sits in the greater bay area and also internationally, really a pub understanding from people from around the world where oakland is in this greater bay area. but the city of san francisco does no

and today special needs students along the peninsula took a field trip to the san francisco bay, oaklandirport. kron 4 super report. some of the kids are considering future careers in travel. >> simulated flight to hawaii for students from over bay middle school in san carlos thursday starts like it does for all of us who fly the tsa security screening at san francisco bay, oakland international airport. ask questions before boarding southwest airlines captain sean welsh explains with the kids with special needs should expect on plane. reassuring them. they are in good don't everyone? the risk is thing i do is drive to work. the safest thing i do is actually perform my job at work when ready for that. yet. >> safety on board. flight attendants lay out the itinerary and demonstrate safety protocols in case of an emergency. this into what the students are learning in the classroom, not taking a field trip like this before. >> are also in science right now for some motion with them focus on flight. so really ties in nicely to our curriculum. right now the airplane ever took flight. but teac

oakland's airport. >> its an 11th hour offer by san francisco to collaborate on a new name in order to avoid litigation. oakland wants to rename its airport, san francisco bay oakland airport, but san francisco says it would be trademark infringement and is suing kron four's. catherine heenan is in the newsroom with the latest twist in this saga high just to its ongoing well, they offer to talk. this odd is happening on the eve of a final vote on the name change. >> oakland officials apparently are set to finalize the name change tomorrow. weather san francisco likes it or not. the argument basically the port of oakland nothing wrong with adding san francisco to oakland airport's name the city of san francisco disagrees that already filed a federal lawsuit saying the new name would only cause confusion and chaos. i asked city attorney david chiu about today's offer to collaborate which so far seems to be going nowhere. he says it's not as though they haven't been tried. >> we have been off rain for weeks since oakland first proposed this renaming and unfortunately oakland has continued to rebuff our which is extremely disappointing. we've been concerned ren

san francisco over that name is now pending in this kron four's. dan kerman tells u.s. legal expert he talked to. >> think oakland's in trouble. oakland airport is now officially san francisco bay oakland international airport following final approval thursday by oakland, port commissioners. but legal experts predict the name change likely won't stick because of the trademark lawsuit. san francisco is filed. oakland is in a pretty weak legal position. uc san francisco law professor jeffrey left stunned, focuses on intellectual property trademarks, patents and copyrights. >> one of though, really worst points for oakland is that they seem to have been doing this in a conscious attempt to divert traffic away sfo and in trademark case is the fact that the defendant is intentionally seeking to capitalize on the goodwill of the trademark holder is often a very important factor in trademark law suits. the port of oakland hopes the name change will attract more travelers. >> i don't think it is going to become a few different. fact, i don't think the big any difference to people coming in to open all the names. san francisco does carry some cash. a san francisco state marketing profes

and know what's going on for >> and local special needs students took a field trip to the san francisco bay oakland international airport recently kron four's philippe djegal tagged along with them. >> a simulated flight to hawaii for students from over bay middle school in san carlos. thursday starts like it does for all of us who fly tsa security screening at san francisco bay, oakland international airport. ask questions before boarding southwest airlines captain shawn welsh explains with the kids with special needs should expect on reassuring them. they are in good hands. everyone? the riskiest thing i do is drive to work. the safest thing i do is actually perform my job at work when ready for that. yet safety data on board. flight attendants lay out the itinerary and demonstrate safety protocols in case of an emergency. this tiny into what the students are learning in the classroom, not taking a field trip like this before. >> we're also in science right now for some motion with them focus on flight. so really ties in nicely to our curriculum. right now the airplane ever took flight. but teach

oakland airport. it's and 11th hour offer by san francisco to collaborate on a new name in order to avoid litigation. oakland, as we've been reporting, wants to rename its airport, san francisco bayakland airport. but san francisco says that would be trademark infringement and they've sued about this kron four's catherine heenan. >> is live in the newsroom with the latest. so a little last-ditch effort yeah. another last-ditch effort to the latest last ditch >> they offered to talk. this site is happening on the eve of a final vote on the name change. oakland officials apparently set to finalize the name change tomorrow. whether san francisco likes it or not. the argument the port of oakland says nothing wrong with adding san francisco to oakland airport's name the city of san francisco doesn't agree. it's already filed a federal lawsuit saying that new name would only cause confusion and chaos. i asked city attorney david chiu about today's offered to collaborate which so far seems to be going nowhere. he says it's not though they haven't been tried. >> we have been off rain for weeks since oakland first proposed this renaming and unfortunately oakland has continued to rebuff ou

armed forces and paid the ultimate sacrifice at san francisco bay, oakland international airport, philippe djegal, all kron. 4 news >> santa clara county is going to be spraying for for disease carrying mosquitoes. this treatment will be focused around but shadow lane near story road in fleming avenue since early the county says it's found at least a dozen bugs from a mosquito species that's known to carry diseases like zika virus. we're going to start said they will start spraying next week on wednesday. the 29th and will certainly have more details about what you should do during this keto springs on our website. kron 4 dot com. all right. switching gears a little bit. if you like wine and good food. >> who doesn't? napa is probably one your favorite place. all right. so what if you want the napa experience? but you don't want to make the track. that's why tonight on dine and dish we're checking out call to bar in san francisco. of wine and a sunny afternoon who could argue with that? >> this isn't wine country, though. it's san francisco. welcome to both of can i get you a glass of wine

san francisco at sfo kron four's michael thomas standing by live at oakland airport. >> while it still called open airport morning, michael. >> hey, good morning, everyone. well, it would be san francisco bay oakland airport. that's the name causing all the havoc and the drama. and oakland officials say they're voting on that mean today whether san francisco likes it or not. so take a look. we've got video up on your screen so i can break it all down right now. the port of oakland says it sees nothing wrong with adding the words san francisco bay to open airport's name by the city of san francisco says they do have an issue with it. they actually filed a federal lawsuit saying that the new name would cause confusion and chaos for travelers, especially those who are not from the area remain not actually even speak the language so san francisco's city attorney david chiu says he wants to work with oakland's board to meet a middle ground and try to have some conversations about other alternative names that they have saying that it would be less confusing for people. now, oakland officials say they did a survey. they spoke with customers and that the customers say they like the new name change

those arriving at oakland airport friday may not have realized it, ak has a new name san francisco bay, oaklandtional airport. that follows final approval thursday by oakland, port commissioners. but legal experts predict the name change won't last because of the trademark lawsuit. san francisco has filed. i think san francisco is in a pretty strong legal position. uc san francisco law professor jeffrey left stunned, focuses on intellectual property trademarks, patents and copyrights. >> one of though, really worst points for oakland is that they seem to have been doing this in a conscious attempt to divert traffic away sfo and in trademark case is the fact that the defendant is intentionally seeking to capitalize on the goodwill of the trademark holder is often a very important factor in trademark law suits. the port of oakland hopes the name change will attract more travelers. >> i don't think it is going to become a few different. fact, i don't think the big any difference to people coming into appeared. well, the name san francisco does carry some cash. a san francisco state marketing profe

san francisco international. we could see a major decision tomorrow. the oakland port commission will vote to give final approval to change the name from oakland international airport to that san francisco baynd international airport. san francisco has already sued to stop it, saying it would cause confusion for travelers. today, san francisco's city attorney sent a letter urging oakland port commissioners to reconsider in hopes of avoiding costly legal battles. also tomorrow, president biden will touch down in the bay area for a two day campaign fundraising visit. he arrives to moffett field in mountain view later in the afternoon, then has two events on friday, one is expected to be in portola valley. the president was last here in february. a would be intruder detained at drake's mansion. it's the second scary incident in as many days and it's only fueling speculation in the rapper's latest feud. plus a staggering new study on opioids in the us and the irreversible damage it's doing to america's kids. and prince harry hits a milestone with his invictus games. but some important people seemed to be missing. first, here's a look at what's coming up tonight on jimmy kimmel live! right after

san francisco and oakland over the plans. renaming of oakland's airport oakland wants to rename it airport. san francisco bayan francisco leaders say that that would be trademark infringement and they can help collaborate on a new fresno. well, bellow alive in the newsroom with the ongoing a lawsuit and drama over this name change will wears ago and now no. well, the drama continues. vicki, the offer to talk this out is happening on the eve of the final vote on the name change. oakland officials are set to finalize that name change tomorrow. >> whether san francisco likes it or not. the port of oakland sea is nothing wrong with adding san francisco bay to its airport name. but the city of san francisco has filed a federal lawsuit saying the new name would cause confusion and chaos for travelers. city attorney david chiu is now offering to collaborate with oakland on a more appropriate name change. but that effort seems to be going nowhere. >> we have been off rain for weeks since oakland first proposed this renaming and unfortunately oakland has continued to rebuff our which is extremely disappointing. we've

san francisco's lawsuit. there are now 2 bay area airports with the name san fsancisco in their title, a unanimous vote by the oakland port board thursday approved the switch from oakland international airport. >> to san francisco bay, oakland international airport, nobody owns the san francisco bay and it is the most identify identifiable geographic indicator. and we happen to sit on on the san francisco bay and we just want people to know where we are so they can come enjoy. >> our beautiful city port board, president barbara lesslie, along with other commissioners says the name change will increase the airport's visibility. >> well, also giving potential travelers more options in the bay area. and a name kings change can certainly do that. that brings that knowledge for people past the mississippi to really understand where oakland sits in the greater bay area and also internationally, of understanding from people from around the world where oakland is in this greater bay area. but the city of san francisco does not want this new name to happen. a lawsuit claims that iifringes on san francisco international airpor

starting to win over where the sun was are taking a live look from the east bay current temperatures, san francisco about 55 oakland. so obviously we've cooled it down greatly today. 73 in santa rosa. that's my highest number. but a whole lot of 50's 60's across the bay. i'll be back in just a little bit. we'll talk more about the weekend and your 7 day forecast. thank you. police in daly city looking for 2 suspects accused of assaulting a store employee. >> while they were attempting to steal boxes of candy. this all happened at the smart and fiocery store on mission street. officials say the store manager asked a man and woman leaving the store allegedly with a card of 40 to 50 candy boxes for the receipt. the male suspect then punched the manager 3 times in the ribs before leaving the scene with 45 candy boxes. the stolen merchandise of value that $175. anyone with information should contact. daly, city police. people living in the camp meant in sandra fell are speaking out. they say a nearby business has been blasting loud music at them for the last 3 nights as kron four's. sara stinson reports a federal judge

special needs students along the peninsula took a field trip to the san francisco bay, oakland international airport over lead a goal tagged along with them and has their story. >> simulated flight to hawaii for students from over bay middle school in san carlos thursday starts like it does for all of us who fly with the tsa security screening at san francisco bay oakland international airport. ask questions before boarding southwest airlines captain sean welsh explains with the kids with special needs should expect on reassuring them. they are in good hands everyone. the risk is thing i do is drive to work. the safest thing i do is actually perform my job at work when ready for that. yet safety on board. flight attendants lay out the itinerary and demonstrate safety protocols in case of an emergency. this tie into what the students are learning in the classroom, not taking a field trip like this before. >> we're also in science right now for some motion with them focus on flight. so really ties in nicely to our curriculum right now the airplane ever took flight. but teacher jane morgan says

already an sfo and now there's going to be another san francisco airport. >> it seems like it might be confusing. >> they could have named it oakland bay area. >> leave san francisco out of it. >> that's san francisco, this is oakland. that's my reaction. >> what else are we going to lose? >> the whole thing is starting an airport on airport feud, sfo leadership pretty sour about the change and trying to squash it saying it's too similar and travelers are going to get mixed up. last month san francisco city officials filed a lawsuit but the port of oakland declared the new name does not infringe on sfo trademark, call letters oak will stay the same, the name change will cost about $150 noun namely up to date the signage but that estimate apparently does not include possible legal fees. all right. so when this plane landed it looks like the passengers cared more about throwing punches than getting off and some say this place has been an oasis in the for the bay for decades but all that could slip away. >> so many people find joy in this place. they peg me profusely. >> the fight to keep a popular nursery alive, plus why some people are

special needs students along the peninsula took a field trip to the san francisco bay, oakland international. kron 4 to call reports some of the kids are now considering careers in travel. >> as the school year, winds down a special trip for special needs students from san carlos to san francisco bay oakland international airport. i think it was way the kids from harbor bay middle school experience all aspects of the typical visit to an airport security checks, free boarding at the gate and taking a seat on southwest airlines. very cool to see the young generation showing them what we do. >> giving them the insight of what we do, sean and inside the plane taking the wheel in the cockpit of big hit in the big thrill for captain sean welsh. first of all, you can always have fun doing everything the one. you can learn any time as well. and today i came on we have to be a future pilot pilot flight attendant grounds crew member. the student's telling their teachers a career in they're interested very special. yes, and in many different ways. yeah, >> and they they were like really excited yearnin

at san francisco bay, oakland international airport from now through memorial day. spokesperson kaylee scans says the number of travelers passing are expected to keep pace with last year's count of passengers. expect over 130,000 passengers to pass through the airport. and from now through labor day weekend, the air for projects, more than 3.4 million passengers. we highly recommend checking in with your airline ahead of time. just to save you some time here at the airport. >> you can also check the my tsa app for current tsa wait times and also packing tips. just make sure that screening goes as smoothly as possible. it is a time to enjoy surprising my dad for his 60th birthday. and they are also honoring the men and women who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our country. proudly serving in the u.s. armed forces have tucson. one was in the app to listen. >> in the navy, so i'm very proud husband did the 2020 >> years in the navy and he still with me. yeah, and he's doing very well and it looks like he's going to have a wonderful holiday inn at san francisco bay, oak

san francisco bay or the name the san francisco bay. >> now, there were people who spoke against the name change. many say increased air traffic will lead to more air pollution. also on hand was oakland city council member noel gayo. he says there's a long history of regional cooperation here in the bay area. for example, the san francisco oakland bay bridge and how the san francisco 49 ers actually don't play in san francisco. it seems the next steps may play out in court reporting live anser hassan abc seven news. >> all right. and we will keep on top of it. thank you so much. answer president biden will fly into the bay area tonight for a two day campaign fundraising visit. separately, first lady jill biden is expected to be in marin county today for her office is calling a political finance event. the bidens will get to enjoy some beautiful bay area weather during their trip. very warm and a bit windy, yes. >> abc seven news meteorologist sandhya patel is on the roof. any signs of the presidential helicopters up there? sandhya not yet. >> i've been searching j.r. and ama. it is just absolutely beautiful out here. the sea breeze is back. that switch in the wind direction is notice

>> those arriving at oakland airport friday may not have realized it ak has a new name san francisco bay, oakland international airport. that follows final approval thursday by oakland, port commissioners. but legal experts predict the name change won't last because of the trademark lawsuit. san francisco has filed. i think san francisco is in a pretty strong legal position. uc san francisco law professor jeffrey left stunned, focuses on intellectual property trademarks, patents and copyrights. one of though, really worst points for oakland is that they seem to have been doing this in a conscious attempt to divert traffic away. >> sfo and in trademark case is the fact that the defendant is intentionally seeking to capitalize on the goodwill of the trademark holder is often very important factor in trademark lawsuits. the port of oakland hopes the name change will attract more travelers. >> i don't think it is going to become few different. fact, i don't believe any difference to people coming in to well, the name san francisco does carry some cash. a san francisco state marketing professor sue bo

it would be called san francisco bay. oakland international airport. ty of san francisco is once again warning them to stop. abc seven news reporter ryan curry is live at oakland international, and ryan san francisco is urging oakland to come up with a different name . >> yeah, that's right, amanda city attorney david chiu sending another letter to the port commission urging them to find common ground, wanting to work together. and he says if they don't, he will move forward with a lawsuit to try to prevent this from happening. the port argues a rebrand is necessary to let travelers know oakland is part of the bay area and is in close proximity to san francisco. chiu filed a lawsuit back in april claiming the proposed name change will create chaos and confuse millions of travelers. he also says it infringes on sfo's trademark. the port board voted unanimously to change the name early back in early april, and they told abc seven back then, sfo cannot lay claim to the geographically descriptive term san francisco, let alone claim exclusive rights to the s

poured of oakland is counter suing san francisco over the name change of the oakland airport. they made it official yesterday, rebranding it as san francisco bay oakland international airport. it is call letters oak will stay the same. the san francisco city attorney says it infringes on sfo trademark. ahead at noon and streaming on cbs news bay area series of resignation nations rock miss shay, insight about what thread two title holders to give up their crowns and the hidden message that's sparking new questions. >> you have employees and title holders stepping down. there are definitely questions to be asked. >> plus night marketses return to san francisco, we have a sneak peek at the event celebrating south asian culture. the easing hour way into the weekend with this year's stern grove festival, the lineup just announced. and here's another live look outside before we get to break. we will be right back. ♪ (ominous music) ♪ ♪ (ominous music) ♪ girl: sydney, what's up? sydney: nothing. girl: are you ok? ♪ (ominous music) ♪ girl: talk to me. just shut up! nicotine's a neurotoxin that can escalate teen irritability. (♪♪) that can escalate te

hawaii for students from over bay middle school in san carlos thursday starts like it does for all of us who fly. >> the tsa security screening at san francisco bay, oaklandal airport. ask questions before boarding southwest airlines captain sean welsh explains with the kids with special needs should expect on reassuring them. they are in good don't everyone? the risk is that i do is drive to work. the safest thing i do is actually perform my job at work when ready for that. yet safety data on board. flight attendants lay out the itinerary and demonstrate safety protocols in case of an emergency. this into what the students are learning in the classroom, not taking a field trip like this before. >> we're also in science right now for some motion with them focus on flight. so really ties in nicely to our curriculum right now the airplane ever took flight. but teacher jane morgan says, oh, the kids have been in the air at least once before. they also got a chance to sit in the cockpit some saying they can see themselves piloting one day. we're enjoying a career as a flight attendant 7, our passengers being out and visiting cool cities. know it's like living

but the port of oakland moved ahead with their plans and they say that they'll also have a response to san francisco's lawsuit. there are now 2 bay area airports with the name san francisco in their title. >> a unanimous vote by the oakland port board thursday approved the switch from oakland international airport. to san francisco bay oakland international airport. nobody owns the san francisco bay and it is the most identify identifiable geographic indicator. and we happen to sit on the on the san francisco bay and we just want people to know where we are so they can come enjoy. >> our beautiful city port port president barbara lesslie, along with other commissioners, says the name change will increase the airport's visibility. >> well, also giving potential travelers more options in the bay area. and a name kings change can certainly do that. that brings that knowledge for people past the mississippi to really understand where oakland sits in the greater bay area and also internationally, of understanding from people from around the world where oakland is. >> in this greater bay area. but the city of san francisco does not wan

oakland airport wants to add san francisco bay to its name. san francisco is not a fan of that plan. abc seven news reporter ryan curry live at oakland international to sort this whole thing out. and ryan, san francisco city attorney sent a letter urging oakland to drop the name change. >> good morning. city attorney david chu trying again to stop this move from the port of oakland, saying that if they do not work together, san francisco and oakland and the port of oakland, he will proceed with this lawsuit. he telling them in a letter that both sides should work together on a name that benefits both san francisco and oakland. he filed a lawsuit back in april claiming the proposed name change will create chaos and confuse millions of travelers. he also says it infringes on sfo's trademark. the port board voted unanimously back in early april to change the name, and they told abc seven news back then, sfo cannot lay claim to the geographically descriptive term san francisco, let alone claim exclusive rights to the san francisco bay. the port tru

the port of oakland says it sees nothing wrong with adding the words. san francisco bay to the oakland airport's name. but the city of san francisco does and so do some of oakland's residents. >> can say i like the name cause. i live here not only because going to san francisco and the last is something, you know, one of the people who don't live here, they don't even know the san francisco has since filed a federal lawsuit regarding the name change and it feels it will cause confusion for travelers. but oakland officials say they took a survey from some customers that seem to like the idea. >> but the san francisco city attorney david chiu says he finds it hard to believe we had a chance. finally to take a look at their so-called customer survey. and it was riddle. >> with all sorts of issues, it was essentially a survey that push respondent's toward the answers that they wanted. it didn't give them the direct choice the city attorney has offered to work with oakland's board to find a middle ground and some alternative names that would be less oakland officials say they

bay. and several hours directors for the poor to vote and will hold a final vote to rename oakland international to san francisco oakland international airport so looking live at oakland airport this morning. we know of this airport gets the new name san francisco city attorney will sue for trademark infringement. airport bosses in the east bay want the change, saying that travelers really don't know where oakland is and adding san francisco bay to the airports name would make things clearer for passengers so that's a thesis. that's a philosophy. we went out and we tested it with the passengers. ><<>they could have been just named in oakland bay area international airport. you know, i feel like that might have been yeah, more more clear than this current change also don't know if people are making decisions about where to travel to based off of the name of the airport at the at which you're looking into the name of the airport, you're probably already decided that you're going to oakland. and so i'm not sure that's the most important feature of like the decision making for we're going to travel to >reed>mara and

but the port of oakland moved ahead with their plans and they say that they'll also have a response to san francisco's lawsuit. there are now 2 bay area airports with the name san francisco in their title, a unanimous vote by the oakland port board thursday approved the switch from oakland international airport. >> to san francisco bay, oakland international airport, nobody owns the san francisco bay and it is the most identify identifiable geographic indicator. and we happen to sit on the on the san francisco bay and we just want people to know where we are so they can come enjoy. >> our beautiful city port port president barbara lesslie, along with other commissioners, says the name change will increase the airport's visibility. >> well, also giving potential travelers more options in the bay area. and a name kings change can certainly do that. that brings that knowledge for people past the mississippi to really understand where oakland sits in the greater bay area and also internationally, of understanding from people from around the world where oakland is. >> in this greater bay area. but the city of san francisco does not wa

happening today, the oakland airport finally gets the green light to change his name to san francisco bay oakland international airport. the reason behind the rebrand, florida officials say that it will help travelers with geographical awareness. san francisco is threatening a lawsuit, claiming trademark infringement at sfo. president joe biden , scheduled to arrive in the bay area later today. on the agenda, re-election fundraisers. palo alto, for cole valley. this is the president second visit to the bay area this year. >>> independent presidential candidate, robert f kennedy, reports that doctors found a worm in his brain more than a decade ago. they claim that a doctor told him that he possibly crawled into his brain. a part of it died, causing cognitive issues. a spokesperson for the presidential hopeful, says he is now in good health. they wrote on x, that he had five more brain worms, and would still be present in donald trump and president joe biden in a debate. >>> still had at noon, streaming on cbs news bay area, a critical piece of history. more than 140 years ago, not all children we

but the port of oakland moved ahead with their plans and they say that they'll also have a response to san francisco's lawsuit. there are now 2 bay area airports with the name san francisco in their title. >> a unanimous vote by the oakland port board thursday approved the switch from oakland international airport. to san francisco bay oakland international airport. nobody owns the san francisco bay and it is the most identify identifiable geographic indicator. and we happen to sit on the on the san francisco bay and we just want people to know where we are so they can come enjoy. >> our beautiful city port port president barbara lesslie, along with other commissioners, says the name change will increase the airport's visibility. >> well, also giving potential travelers more options in the bay area. and a name kings change can certainly do that. that brings that knowledge for people past the mississippi to really understand where oakland sits in the greater bay area and also internationally, really a pub understanding from people from around the world where oakland is. >> in this greater bay area. but the city of san francisco do

the port of oakland says it sees nothing wrong with adding san francisco bay to its airport name san francisco officials call it trademark infringement and say it will confuse travelers. oakland officials say they took a survey and customers seem to like the idea. however, that survey did not say what the new name would be today. we talked to some travelers ourselves to see what they think about the name change. >> you know that it's a great teams. i publicity won nationwide. it may better change. so people will recognize the name. like the name cause. i live here not only because going to san francisco and the last is something, you know, one of the people who don't live here, they don't even know the difference. >> francisco's city attorney's office tells kron 4, quote, it is disappointing that oakland chose to ignore our multiple offers to collaborate on alternative names and avoid litigation. we have no choice but to move forward with next steps in our trademark lawsuit, the port of oakland says it will also move forward by updating its branding, even with a lawsuit on the table f

yes you did. ♪ (ominous music) ♪ ♪ (ominous music) ♪ for the name san francisco bay. oaklandfrancisco bay, oakland international airport. san francisco already filed suit to try to stop this, and today city attorney david chiu sent a letter urging commissioners to please reconsider in hopes of avoiding costly litigation. this reminds me of los angeles angels of anaheim. it's the name we mock in baseball. it's just so ridiculous. but we go around the horn. to me, it's just going to add confusion. and you. >> absolutely. i mean, is it san francisco bay, sfo or is it oakland airport? larry? i mean, i can see how people would be like, wait, where where am i flying to if you're not from here, you don't know exactly where you're going. it could be very confusing. >> yeah, especially when you make your hotel and car reservations thinking that you're in san francisco. except you just landed in oakland. tim. >> yeah. you know, our friends back east, out of the country in europe. and i think a lot of them would be kind of upset if they accidentally flew into oakland when they really wa

but the port of oakland moved ahead with their plans and they say that they'll also have a response to san francisco's lawsuit. there are now 2 baya airports with the name san francisco in their title. >> a unanimous vote by the oakland port board thursday approved the switch from oakland international airport. to san francisco bay oakland international airport. nobody owns the san francisco bay and it is the most identify identifiable geographic >> indicator. and we happen to sit on on the san francisco bay and we just want people to know where we are so they can come enjoy our beautiful city port port president barbara lesslie, along with other commissioners, says the name change will increase the airport's visibility. >> well, also giving potential travelers more options in the bay area. and a name kings change can certainly do that. that brings that knowledge for people past the mississippi to really understand where oakland sits in the greater bay area and also internationally, of understanding from people from around the world where oakland is. >> in this greater bay area. but the city of san francisco does not want this ne

oakland's airport will change its name to san francisco bay-oakland international airport but not without a fight. the port of oakland is now countersuing san francisco over the name change. san francisco's city attorney sued saying it infringes on sfo's trademark. oakland officials sale the name change aims to increase passenger growth. the airport's call letters oak will stay the same. >>> 500 new housing units could soon be coming to the stonestown mall. the city's planning commission unanimously voted to move ahead with the project. that development would add a new neighborhood, six acres of park space, and an outdoor dining and recreation area next to the mall, still no word when construction is set to start. >>> up next, the stern grove festival announcing a star-studded lineup, the headliners taking the stage for the summer favorite. >>> ahead in sports, football is back kind of. 49ers rookies reported to work. >>> public golf in san francisco just got even better. we paid a visit to the newly redesigned golden >>> this is exciting. san francisco's stern grove festival returns for

but the port of oakland moved ahead with their plans and they say that they'll also have a response to san francisco's lawsuit. there are now 2 bay area airports with the name san francisco in their title. >> a unanimous vote by the oakland port board thursday approved the switch from oakland international airport. to san francisco bay oakland international airport. nobody owns the san francisco bay and it is the most identify identifiable geographic indicator. and we happen to sit on the on the san francisco bay and we just want people to know where we are so they can come enjoy. >> our beautiful city port board, president barbara lesslie, along with other commissioners says the name change will increase the airport's visibility. >> well, also giving potential travelers more options in the bay area. and a name kings change can certainly do that. that brings that knowledge for people past the mississippi to really understand where oakland sits in the greater bay area and also internationally, really a pub understanding from people from around the world where oakland is. >> in this greater bay area. but the city of san francisco d

san francisco international airport next. a san francisco bay, oakland international airport. well understand how clearly similar those 2 names are and the likely confusion that those names will create. and that's a standard for a clear infringement case. >> now, oakland officials say the letter from david shoe with the offer to collaborate on a different name will be shared at today's board meeting. they also add that the suit was prematurely filed. now back out there, like i did cover this story about a month ago or so. and i will say that i talked to a total of about 5 to 6 people who were either oakland natives or at least from the east bay. and all of them said they did not like the name change. so coming up, the next few hours will head into the airport. talk to some of these customers firsthand bring you that. >> as we get more details about today's meeting will keep you updated. that's the very latest reporting in oakland. i'm michael thomas will send it back to you to the city's mask an a because we've heard airport officials seem to like the idea. but you have michae

the hearing is set for 03:00pm and it's likely to approve of the change to san francisco bay oakland airport. yes, city officials in san francisco. they've had some pushback on the controversial name change, but they say and willing to work with the port of oakland to avoid litigation. still ahead of the problem morning news, san mateo county register offender. >> arrested on suspicion possessing child we'll talk more about that. and after the break, an investigation is ongoing after any lecter vehicle killing a family of 4 in the east bay.well, here are things you to know today. we sincerely a looking for a shooting suspect after a driver was found dead in a car crash. investigators say they found a driver with a gunshot wounds sunday night. anybody with any information you're asked to call police. and google. they're going to be leaving one market plaza in san francisco when their lease expires. google spokesperson confirmed with kron 4. the company will move out of one markets fear later on this year. google says employees who are based in one market's spear tower are going to be m

san francisco. late today, the port of oakland board unanimously voted to change the name to san francisco bay oakland international airport. the airport's three letter code, okay, will remain the same. port commissioners say many people don't know how close oakland is to san francisco and to wine country and to other spots in the bay area, and this will boost traffic for the airport. the change is happening despite san francisco threatening a lawsuit over trademark violations. san francisco city attorney david chu calling today's vote disappointing. he tells us he has no choice now but to move forward with his lawsuit. also tonight, yet another change for your pg and e bill. state regulators just approved a rate change, but your bill will either go up or down depending on how much energy you use. it's a bit confusing, so we'll try to straighten it out for you. here's a quick breakdown pg and e is now adding a flat rate of 24 bucks to your bill in exchange, your usage rate will be lowered by about 5 to 5 to $0.07 per kilowatt hour. so what does this mean now for your overall bill? generally people who

those arriving at oakland airport friday may not have realized it. >> ak has a new name san francisco bay, oakland international airport. that follows final approval thursday by oakland, port commissioners. but legal experts predict the name change won't last because of the trademark lawsuit. san francisco has filed. i think san francisco is in a pretty strong legal position. uc san francisco law professor jeffrey left stunned, focuses on intellectual property trademarks, patents and copyrights. one of though, really worst points for oakland is that they seem to have been doing this in a conscious attempt to divert traffic away. >> sfo and in trademark case is the fact that the defendant is intentionally seeking to capitalize on the goodwill of the trademark holder is often a very important factor in trademark lawsuits. the port of oakland hopes the name change will attract more travelers. >> i don't think it is going to become a few different. fact, i don't believe any difference to people coming in to well, the name san francisco does carry some cash. a san francisco state marketing professor su

oakland. officials say they're planning on voting on it regardless of what san francisco city officials have to say the port of oakland says it sees nothing wrong with adding the words. san francisco bay to the oakland airport's name. but the city of san francisco does and so do some of oakland's residents. >> can say i like the name open because i've lived here not only use on the san francisco and the last is something, you know, one of the people who don't live here, they don't even know the san francisco has since filed a federal lawsuit regarding the name change and it feels it will cause confusion for travelers. but oakland officials say they took a survey from some customers that seem to like the idea. >> but the san francisco city attorney david chiu says he finds it hard to believe. >> we had a chance. finally to take a look at their so-called customer survey. and it was riddle with all sorts of issues. it was essentially a survey that push respondent's toward the answers that they wanted. it didn't give them the direct choice the city attorney has offered to work with oakland's board to find a middle ground and some alternative names that would be less oakland officials say

san mateo along the coast. half moon bay, 66 degrees downtown san francisco 75 degrees in the north bay. mid 80s from san rafael up towards petaluma, but 90 in calistoga and santa rosa. 80 in oakland, 83 in san leandro. had inland. and you're going to feel that heat 90 in concord, 89 degrees in livermore. here's a look at the accuweather seven day forecast. it's going to be a hot one. inland coast cools. we'll hold on to some 90s for saturday. the start of the weekend. but notice the coast and bay continue to drop off and then on sunday, temperatures will drop everywhere. it is going to be nice for moms. any outdoor activities you may have planned? certainly. cooling continues on monday before temperatures slowly recover again midweek. umma j.r. so the air conditioners are working. >> yeah, yeah. >> so a lot of homes don't have ac here in the dad: headphones, buddy. mom: headphones. what! dad: hey! ♪ (ominous music) ♪ what is going on? mom: what was that? mom, go away! nicotine's a neurotoxin that can escalate teen mood swings go away mom, please. mom: listen, open this door. boy: no. please open the door. performance tonight called the people's palace. ariel's flew through the sp

and at our local bay area airports, sfo expects nearly three quarters of a million passengers. san jose almost 400,000. and san francisco bay, oakland'sover 130,000 passengers. you may have experienced the traffic at some point this holiday weekend. aaa estimates more than 43 million people will hit the roads, traveling at least 50 miles to their destinations this weekend. that's up about 4% from last year. chp out in numbers throughout the holiday weekend, cracking down on impaired driving, speeding, distracted driving, and more. last year 46 people were killed in crashes throughout california during the holiday weekend. the chp also arrested more than 1,100 people for dui over the course of the weekend. as we enter the summer travel season, u.s. airlines are expecting a potentially record setting year. experts estimate they will fly around 271 million passengers between now and labor day, up more than 6% from last year. >> yeah, everybody wants to make up for lost time. aaa says the buzziest stretch in the bay area is from san francisco to napa. it's thanks to the holiday travel and the bottlerock festival. >>> coming up, we'll have