it is now traveling to san francisco city hall where it will lie in state in the city hall rotunda. e a memorial service tomorrow. but today, people can stop by san francisco city hall to pay their respects. that motorcade expected to arrive there shortly where officials are standing by right now outside city hall to greet it. the procession, when it does get to the front of the city hall building. and we've been sort of checking in. allie rasmus is there on the front steps of city hall. we see a number of police, firefighters, also just the everyday business of the city continues around this historic building. this might be the beginning. yep. of the motorcade here arriving. it is not a long journey at all from sinai memorial chapel to san francisco city hall. so we do expect to see the arrival of the late senator dianne feinstein. really, any moment now. of course, sky fox up above following the hearse as it makes its journey there. of course, san francisco city hall is a historic landmark. it's known by some as the people's palace. it's a destination for tourists . it's and locals

half hour and now they're getting ready to open the doors again and let people go through san francisco city hallespects to a woman did so many things for the city that she knew and loved was born in san francisco as well as the bay area, california, then on 2 of a storied career in washington, >> forwarding legislation on a myriad of topics and issues will dive into that in the next hour. so stay tuned. we'll be right back. >> from the bay area's local news station. we now with breaking news. >> at 9 o'clock, we're continuing our live look at what's going on in san francisco at city hall. you're looking at the casket of senator dianne feinstein where she lies in state. we're waiting for the public to be able to a file past moment. so as we look at these live we know that crawfish will trend has been standing by live outside of the city. will. >> join him in just a little bit for another update. but before that, we do want to get a check of the weather and the traffic on this wednesday morning as we're kicking off fleet week now with festivities and celebrations about to get underway of fleet wee

in the city. >> reporter: a beautiful day in san francisco and a beautiful tribute to the late senator dianne feinstein. right here where she started her political career at san francisco city hall. she started her career in the late 60s as a member of the board of supervisors and was elected san francisco mayor. severance -- security was extremely tight. so many dignitaries, including vice president harvest. secret service flew in from washington d.c. and some are based in california. we have snipers on the rooftops of san francisco city hall and the state building. keeping an i on all the dignitaries and vips including vice president harris. the blue angels will fly over and flew over many times during the memorial service first to pay -- played tribute to do a little piece of history, she brought the airshow to san francisco and she loved the city so much and she loved the cable cars. a lot of dignitaries were invited. we want to show you video of people arriving just before the memorial service got underway at 1:00. that includes caliber -- california's governor avenue some and a handful of senators attended the ceremony including senator alex padilla. state lawmakers includ

the a last time you can pay respects to senator dianne feinstein are today all day at san francisco city hall. yeah, her body arrived there. >> in the last hour, we follow those events live as they happen. fact, kron four's will tran was outside the steps of san francisco city hall following that procession heading into the rotunda. will. >> it is official. you can go inside city hall, right this very moment and pay your respects to senator dianne feinstein. you can see the american flag over my right shoulder. a lot of dignitaries. they stayed. >> past her time of arrival, she actually came air a little bit earlier than promise. let me show you video. we were told that her casket would arrive at 8.30, in the morning. but at around said 5 minutes out. 5 minutes out to be on standby and sure enough at 8 o'clock in the morning she arrived. the hearse pulled up right in front of city hall and outside stood her family members. her daughter, katherine. grandchild. the casket going past them and then they instantly put their hand over their hearts. quiet moment. of course, a lot of dignitaries stan

let's go back to the desk and let's get back to that live picture here over san francisco city hall, ove here. it is not a typical day in front of this building. many referred to as the people's palace in san francisco today, all business in city hall has been paused because the city and people from around the country, including many dignitaries, will come to pay their final respects to longtime california senator dianne feinstein. she died at the age of 90 last week. many people have been coming through city hall to pay their respects to her. we understand that. we'll be hearing and seeing the vice president, of course, kamala harris, has served many years inside city hall herself. california senator dianne feinstein. the word we hear most often, andre, has been trailblazer or political career. yes. well the late senator dianne feinstein served more than 50 years of her life as a public servant. in just a matter of hours from now, san francisco and the nation will bid their final farewells. ktvu christien kafton allen joins us from san francisco city hall, the site of yesterday's vie

this morning, the body of the late senator has made its way to san francisco city hall. she is lying in state under the rotunda. we are a community station bring you coverage all day san francisco honors feinstein service and legacy. ♪ >> i am gianna franco. thank you for joining us. my coanchor reed cowan is live at san francisco city hall with reflections and how people are joining today's historic celebration of life. hello, reed. >> reporter: good morning, my friend, gianna. these are days that cause us to stand taller where we look to the life and legacy of someone who got up day in and day out to serve the community. and also to show the world that you can, even when we live in times when sometimes people say you cannot. let's go inside right now and see this live picture inside san francisco city hall . inside the beautiful rotunda. senator dianne feinstein's body lying in state. first people to file past the casket to pay their respects other people who were her steph members. people who helped her , in recent days, her steph members definitely taking on heavy loa

we're looking live outside san francisco city hall this morning. crowds are waiting to get into the rotunda where the late senator dianne feinstein, she is lying in state this morning. you can see the san francisco fire trucks with their ladder extended and that flag draped down there. this is an honor, that procession that came through that brought the casket carrying the late senator dianne feinstein into san francisco city hall. right now, let's take a look inside the rotunda this morning. the pallbearers, they carried her casket through the doors at about 830 this morning. they placed the casket right in that roped off area. and you could see two people standing by, two security officials standing by. and that is where starting right now, people will be allowed starting from 9:00 to 7 p.m. tonight to come by and pay their final respects to senator feinstein, who served 30 years in the us senate. and was the first woman to represent california in the upper chamber and the longest serving female senator ever. as we said before, the public, they ca

there will be a funeral service that will take place on the front steps of san francisco's city hall. francisco's city hall under the rotunda. christien kafton ktvu fox two news. christian, thank you. we do hope that you'll be able to join us tomorrow as the nation bids a farewell to the late senator dianne feinstein. we'll have live coverage for you of her memorial service beginning at noon tomorrow. we will continue our coverage once the service gets underway, starting at 1:00. and just yesterday, laphonza butler was sworn in as california's newest senator, replacing senator dianne feinstein. butler becomes the third black female senator in history and the first lgbtq senator from california. senator butler becomes or comes to this position with a lot of experience in political organizing and union building as ktvu political reporter greg lee tells us, plenty of questions are circulating about whether she'll run for the senate seat next year. an historic moment on the floor of the us senate. i will. congratulations vice president kamala harris, the first black woman to represent cal

now closed to the public, invited guests only and that is due to security concerns live in san francisco city hall. dan kerman kron, 4 thank you, dan. and tomorrow, senator feinstein's memorial service will be at the steps of city hall one. >> our far will have special coverage of the memorial will bring you live updates. his people from all over the country arrive in san francisco to honor the legacy of the late sen. our coverage starts at ahead of the 1 o'clock memorial, which we will carry live its entirety right here on kron 4. time now for the 4 zone forecast. the heat advisory is in effect for most of the bay area from now until friday night. it's hot out there. set to rise for the end of the week. we're talking more than 90 degrees in some areas, even hot at the sin city. even out the coast in something important, certainly to take into consideration. >> for people who are going to be out about for fleet week and the like, yeah, you really need to plan ahead. you think san francisco, think it's going to some breeze. some fog will maybe not the end of this week. chief meteorologist lawrence

san francisco will host a final farewell to its native daughter. but plans for public memorial have now changed into a private invitation only service. s ktvu christian captain joins us live from san francisco city hallich hosted yesterday's viewing of the senator's casket and this afternoon's memorial. christian yeah. so in the last 20 minutes or so, secret service had cleared the area immediately around san francisco city hall conducted searches with dogs and cleared that area. they're now allowing people to start to move into that area. we've seen a lot of service workers. we've seen some security personnel and media, of course, all moving into position right now. that memorial service set to take place on the front steps of san francisco's city hall. again, a very fitting tribute seeing as the late senator was the mayor of san francisco for ten years from 1978 to 1988, the memorial service was closed, as you said, due to the close to the public, rather due to security concerns. that event is invite only and is expected to draw some political heavy hitters. we are expecting vice president kamala harris to arrive a little later on today as well as senate majority leader chuck schumer, who confirmed

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her body will lie in state at capitol at city hall in san francisco. ive there with a look at what's going on. will. >> we are a little less than one hour away from her casket arriving city hall. but of course, the preparations. began the moment they found out that she was coming home after hearing the news on friday about her death. san francisco has been preparing, as you can clearly see the san francisco fire department. they have their ladders fully extended. they have draped the american flag. there are many san franciscans here. you can see the fire department, whoever is available there on the steps of city hall as they await to salute senator dianne feinstein in front of city hall. no car is allowed to pass it unless you have authorization. so they have shut this place down for her arrival. she's coming back to where it all started. she actually was here in 1969. when she was a supervisor. she was the first female to be elected president of the board of supervisors. she returned to san francisco over the weekend accompanied by her good friend na

dianne feinstein has made her final trip to san francisco city hall, where she started her political career. the people of the city which she served faithfully for decades begins to say their final good-byes. >> among those paying their respects, the family of feinstein along with former speaker nancy pelosi and her husband, paul. this is video of that group at feinstein's casket. representative pelosi just one of many political figures we're expecting to see in san francisco through tomorrow. nbc bay area's thom jensen joins us live outside of city hall as the late senator's body lies in state. thom begins our coverage here. thom? >> reporter: good morning. yeah. we'll go to a live look now as we can see inside the city hall rotunda where mourners have been coming all morning since the doors opened at about 9:00. the line actually started forming just as the late senator's casket arrived just after 8:00 a.m. this morning. there's been a steady increase in visitors since then. looking live from skyranger, lines are starting to die down. there's still lots of security including san fra

city hall for a day long viewing. you could hear a pin drop as the honor guard received her at the steps for the last time. an honor guard and san francisco police, sheriffs deputies and firefighters were on hand. her daughter catherine, granddaughter eileen and mayor london breed. once her flag draped casket was placed under the rotunda in city hall, feinstein's family spent several minutes with nancy pelosi's family. tomorrow's memorial service outside city hall will include many colleagues, including chuck schumer, vice president kamala harris and a recorded message from president joe biden. former mayor willy brown says today and tomorrow are fitting for a woman who dedicated her life to public service. >> since 1969 when she was first elected to the day she passed on, diane was still san francisco. >> reporter: and, again, tomorrow's outdoor memorial is no longer open to the public, but it will still affect traffic. and residents are being told to expect lots of security in the area surrounding civic center plaza. san francisco city hall itself is going to be closed to in person services, but people can still conduct business at city

are already set out this morning. 1,500 guests invited to the now private memorial outside san francisco city hallthose steps. san francisco city hall also the site of powerful images as the senator's body lay in state. thousands of people came to pay their respect, so much so that the hours had to be extended. one of the powerful images from yesterday is the one of late senator dianne feinstein as she left san francisco city hall for the last time, a place she was very familiar with as the president of the board of supervisors, and the first female mayor of the city, and it's where her career began after the assassination of the mayor and harvey milk. you can hear the gay choir reverberating off the rotunda of where she lay in state. and willie brown said the late governor would have loved the turnout. >> they are responding with sparkles of joy just to be present to say good-bye. >> former speaker of the house and close friend of senator feinstein, speaker nancy pelosi came as did mayor london breed. images of grief and gratitude from thousands. as for today's now public -- sorry, now private me

say their goodbyes. >> the hearse carrying california senator dianne feinstein arrived at san francisco city hall shortly after 8 in the morning. flag draped casket was carried into city hall and positioned under the rotunda family members and dignitaries for first to pay respects among them. congresswoman nancy pelosi and her husband, paul, who were joined by feinstein's daughter katherine. but wednesday's viewing was truly for the people that feinstein served during more than 50 years of public service. i can't imagine the san francisco. without the a line stretched down venice avenue as people waited patiently to enter city hall and pay their respects in person after viewing the casket, visitors could sign a condolence book before leaving. she was the first woman and i was a little girl and my mom said, you know you can do that, and she expressed love for all people. not just one group of people. >> she's was true leader visionary as far as gun control aids, you can name it. she was always in front of that. those as a young latina. >> preteen, you know, seeing a strong woman in power of this b

san francisco city hall. can see them some looting there. >> and changing of the guard at yeah. for the casket these people are filing through as they will be all day until tonight. yeah, they are. and then the official funeral services are set for tomorrow at 01:00pm. we'll bring you coverage >> of that as well as we continue following the latest here out of city hall in san francisco throughout the day today. we'll get back to that in just a few minutes. right now. we want to take a break. a look at weather. >> for you on this wednesday morning. right in the middle of the week. and also at in the beginning of the floor. yeah, getting underway officially starting tomorrow with the blue angels practice flights over the city. skies and the clear skies as >> i've been talking about a lot last year, you were unable to see so of the air show because of the fog. but getting a look out at the golden gate bridge right now. we've got those crystal clear conditions and look at this. it looks like a coast guard vessel coming in right under the golden gate bridge right now. you've got the

city hall right now, as you can see. the american flag there bearing by san francisco firefighters. y hall. a place where her political career pretty much began and where she changed so many lives, made an impression on not only the bay area san francisco, california, but the entire world. and today, thousands of people will eventually show their respects to her. honoring her legacy. honoring what she did for so many in her community. never forgetting the place where her life started here in san francisco and where the final respects are being paid. her body being met and greeted the current mayor in san francisco. a day that many people will forever remember. >> very much so. she had such a footprint on the state of california as a whole. as our political analyst was talking about moments ago. seeing the city through the aids epidemic, the water rights that she brought to this state as well. her love for lake tahoe. all the environmental work she did on behalf of this state. the assault weapons ban when she was only a young senator in office as well. it's, i don't think she'll just

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now, originally, the service outside san francisco city hall was to be open to the public. >> but now officials for senator feinstein are saying this is now open to only invited guests due to security concerns at san francisco city hall. dan kerman kron. 4 news. >> well, join kron 4 today for special coverage of that memorial service for senator dianne feinstein. we'll bring you live updates. people from all over the country arrive in san francisco honor the legacy of the late sen. coverage is going to start at noon ahead of the 1 o'clock memorial. what you will carry live in its entirety right here on kron. 4. happening now, 10's of thousands of kaiser employees. they're kicking off day 2. >> what is now the largest health care strike in our country? take a look. and santa rosa nearly 2000 kaiser permanente workers, including lab techs, nurses, er department personnel, house keeping workers took to the picket lines starting at 6 yesterday morning. santa rosa is just one of the 14 bay area. kaiser locations. workers say they are striking to speak out about low wages, staffing shortage

who we are honoring the legacy of the late senator dianne feinstein as she lies in state at san francisco city hall and san francisco unified school district staff members have voted to authorize a strike. what's next for the educators and students? also, 2 people have now been arrested after a 2 year-old drowned in a bath tub with the latest on that investigation. >> station. he's calling 2. >> thank you so much for joining us here on kron. 4 news at 2. i'm justine waltman and we will start our coverage honoring the legacy of the late sen dianne feinstein who died last week at the age of 90. we're taking a live look now here at san francisco city hall. her casket there with the flag over it arrived there earlier this morning, people been paying their respects throughout the day and can do so until later on tonight. a long line of people there coming in to say a final goodbye to the late senator for us charles clifford live for us now outside of san francisco city hall. he has the latest. thanks for joining us. >> good afternoon. right now, i'm in civic center plaza outside san francisco city hall.

city hall will be open until 7 p.m. the san franciscoen's chorus is scheduled to perform in about an hour, about 6 p.m. in the rotunda. we just checked average wait times to get into city hall, about 25 minutes. that is through security. we. we're live in san francisco, cornell barnard, abc7 news. okay cornell, thanks very much. >> we've just learned the city hall memorial service that will be held tomorrow afternoon for senator feinstein will be private due to heightened security. only people with invitations will be allowed to attend. dozens of members of the congressional delegation are flying in today but as abc7 news reporter stephanie sierra has learned, house republicans are making travel difficult. she joins us live from the newsroom to explain exactly what's going on. steph. >> yes, dan, i just spoke with congressman mike thompson who explained the house republican leadership did not allow a plane to transport the late senator's colleagues from d.c. to san francisco to attend tomorrow's memorial service. here's what we know afte

the memorial for the late senator dianne feinstein will be held at san francisco city hall, but will be open to the public. instead, city officials have asked people to watch the memorial on a screen for security reasons. ktvu is ali rasmus in san francisco this morning with more of the details . good morning, ali. good morning, pam. well, we know that vice president kamala harris along with several members of the us senate, are expected to attend this memorial. that may be part of the reason why these security reasons, reasons why for security purposes, they are no longer having this open to the general public. it is still happening outside 1:00 this afternoon. you can see behind us in front of san francisco city hall, a couple of rows of barricades, along with dozens of rows of chairs set up behind two stages, right on the steps of san francisco city hall. today. 1:00 is when this memorial is expected to begin. and it comes after a day long visitation as the late senator lyons state in the rotunda at san francisco city hall all day yesterday, well known national and political figure

city hall. so many people came out this afternoon. >> reporter: 1500 people invited to the memorial service. right behind me on the front steps of san francisco city hall. exactly where senator feinstein would have wanted it. she was born and raised in san francisco. this is where she started her political career in 1969 when she was the first woman to be elected to the san francisco board of supervisors. she went on to become mayor of san francisco and served the city for 20 years before being elected to the u.s. senate in 1992. from there she would serve as senator representing california for over 30 years. she worked until the day she died. last thursday she was on the senate floor casting a vote to advance a bill to prevent a government shutdown. that bill was passed and signed by president biden over the weekend. she died that night thursday night. her last action on the senate floor. she literally worked until the day she died. it was echoed throughout the tribute. she was so dedicated to the city and country. so many big political heavyweights showed up to the service. governor gavin newsom was here. there he is hugging the second gent

today, she is lying in state at san francisco city hall. among the mourners, representative nancy pelosi with her husband paul, as well as feinstein's only daughter, catherine feinstein made history as san francisco's first female mayor. she became the first female us senator from california. she served for three decades. up until her death friday at the age of 90. all day long, we have seen a stream of visitors coming to city hall to pay their respects. and as you look live right now in the rotunda of san francisco city hall, the san francisco gay men's chorus performing a tribute concert in her honor. and we're going to listen in as soon as they begin to sing. as you can see, they are ready. that's the new choir director for the san francisco gay men's chorus has not been on the job very long, but by all accounts is doing a phenomenal job with the chorus. and this is again, the rotunda of san francisco city hall, where the senator has been lying in state. they're getting in position. we just want to let you have a chance to hear her, the i

for the most part, they're starting to break down and clear out polk street here and get san francisco city hall back to normal. so it's a very latest here in san francisco, charles clifford kron. 4 news. yeah, it was so nice to hear from granddaughter because we've heard so much about. >> the senator as far as her life and politics and her service to the country that our state and the city of san francisco. but we had really heard about her as a family member and the matriarch. so, yes, i agree that granddaughter. that a lovely job? chuck, thank you so much. >> all right. we're taking a live look outside here at san francisco city hall. there it is in the middle. and as chuck mentioned, and if you've stepped outside at all today, you know, it is very warm out there. meteorologist kyla grogan here now with details. how hot are we getting out there today? yeah. kind of crazy. hot in certain places. right? like it's not as bad. if you look inland, believe it or not, that's usually where the heat is and there is heat there today. santa rosa right now at 94 degrees. >> concord 92. you can see 95 dow

san francisco chronicle." last week, dianne left at on her own terms. >> let's bring in janelle wang live at san francisco city hall >> thousands, about 1,500 are arriving to honor the city's forever mayor. it's 80 degrees here in san francisco. a beautiful warm day in the city. the service is about to get under way here on the front steps of san francisco city hall. as you mentioned, many dignitaries arriving. 1,500 invited guests. they will take their seats. they look empty right now. actually, many of the people have arrived. they are just hiding in front of city hall right now where they can get shade before the service starts. secret service arrived in town a couple of days earlier. they have been doing continued sweeps of the civic center plaza area. we had to go through security getting in here. secret service checked our bags. couldn't bring certain things in because of security reasons. the security service agent that i spoke to said, it's hot. you should be used to hot. you came from washington, d.c. he is like, this is hot for san francisco. i said, that's for sure. they are doing all the security checks

we have a live look at san francisco city hall from nbc bay area skyranger.t two hours from now hundreds are expected to gather for her memorial service. it is a final tribute before the senator is privately laid to rest leaving behind an historic legacy for our nation, our state and of course, the bay area. >>> nbc bay area's ginger conejero saab joins us and there was a change involving who can attend. >> that is correct, marcus and laura. the planned public memorial today is no longer open to the public for security represents. that was a big announcement that came late yesterday, but still, this memorial is expected to be a largely attended, momentous event. you can see some 1500 invited guests are expected to fill those seats. you can hear the san francisco girls' chorus right now giving us a peek as to their performance that is set for later. this is attended by many dignitaries and a least a dozen senators and dignitaries and we are expecting governor gavin newsom, jerry brown and former mayors of san francisco. the steps of city hall have been transfo

your beloved forty-niners in our great san francisco giants pay tribute to you at their games yesterday, mayor breed received you triumphantly. at city hall where you would lie in state and we welcomed home by the people. san francisco with music and song thousands of people came to pay their respects in line the blocks all day long and into the night of the family had to extend the time for people to pay their respects. and this week it was announced that the blue angels. fleet week would be dedicated to you. late week would be down and the and now listen to this. the blue angels. we'll be pilate. a missing woman formation honoring dianne feinstein. she flew with them. imagine. fire saying people crying teams cheering, ship sailing, blue angels flying all honoring diane, a woman so strategic and so strong, a lady so gentle. trailblazing model and a mentor of generosity and sweetness. here they come again while they're coming. let's recognize the members of congress who are here, the house and the senate.rplease stand so that we can recognize you >> so thank you. you know. from the most vulnerable in our midst to the most powerful persons

now, originally, the service outside san francisco city hall was to be open to the public. >> but now officials for senator feinstein are saying this is now open to only invited guests due to security concerns at san francisco city hall. dan kerman kron. 4 news. >> now kron 4 will have special coverage of tomorrow's memorial. we will bring you live updates dignitaries and other leaders from all over the country arrived to honor the legacy of the late senator. our coverage starts at noon ahead of the 1 o'clock memorial which we will carry live in its entirety right here on kron 4. >> it's been a warm bay area wednesday and it is only getting hotter this week is we take a live look there at the golden gate bridge, one of a few nights probably this calendar year know well where it's actually warm in san francisco. i was going to say no fog inside. hopefully the fog steers clear. >> as we gear up for fleet week, of course, lawrence karnow is here. he's got more details they're gonna love flying around the bay area. that's for sure. as we've got some of the best weather of the entire year.

. >> this is a live look right now, inside san francisco city hall, where the viewing for senator feinstein will continue. that will happen until 7:00 tonight. >> the senator's casket was escorted to city hall this morning. there to pay respect, san francisco mayor london n. breed, members of feinstein's family, and an honor guard of san francisco police officers and firefighters. all day, city residents have been saying goodbye and sharing their memories. >> i think she has been an incredible supporter of our city. i think she really was for our state. >> kenny choi joins us live from inside city hall, overlooking the rotunda, where he has been talking to mourners all day about the memories of feinstein at her impact on the city. can he? >> reporter: behind the casket of the late senator dianne feinstein laying in state behind me, the city hall dome, the center of this rotunda. doors open to the public shortly after 9:00 this morning. there has been a steady stream of well-wishers saying final goodbyes. just to their right, above them, a cellist and violinist, playing somber music to remem

people are gathering at san francisco city hall this noon. as you look live there at the steps of city hall for a final farewell to the late senator. in less than an hour from now, memorial service is scheduled to begin previously open for the public. it is now limited to invited guests only. and there is heavy security around city hall. but we'll bring you the service live right here on ktvu. we have live team coverage of today's memorial service. our christian captain's been talking to people as they arrive today. first, though, straight to ktvu political reporter greg lee with more on what to expect at today's service and some of the people who should be there. greg yeah, gasia. andre good afternoon to you. we are expecting a poignant memorial service. i'll step out of the way so you can see the set up. nearly 600 chairs here in front of city hall as we expect a number of dignitaries and a mass of people who would like to pay their final respects . as you said, this was initially supposed to be a public memorial, but as of last night, citin

an invitation only funeral will be held at the herb theater in san francisco but there will be a public simulcast in san francisco's city hall. our coverage of senator feinstein's passing continues on air and online. visit our web site, nbcbayarea.com and download our free nbc bay area app. >>> we want to get to some breaking news that's underway right now in oakland. nbc bay area sky ranger just arrived to a fire in oakland. it looks like it's happening in a residential neighborhood. it's burning on parker avenue. this is on the city's east side. just a few miles north of the oakland zoo on the west side of 580. it looks like one home is on fire right now, and there could be a couple of other homes next door that are threatened. sky ranger is going to stay over the scene. it's breaking up right now, but you can see one home is on fire in the neighborhood in oakland. we'll keep an eye on the fire throughout the evening and keep you posted. san francisco's fleet week is moving full steam ahead. how do we know that? the blue angels are in town. they flew in ahead of a busy packed week. our scott budman has been in san francisc

but you all are welcomed and honored guest today to celebrate el grito in san francisco city hall. your city hall. and last year when we first celebrated, somebody handed me a little more tequila than i should have. and i admit it publicly that i'm a more of a mez mezcal girl and all of a sudden, mezarrived at my office. what i appreciate between the state of california and mexico, there is a deep rich embedded history. we also know that this was once the territory of mexico, the state of california. and we believe that a lot of that history is celebrating of having a consulate in san francisco has a lot to do with the community that was already here and the community that continues to be part of the rich history of developing and making san francisco what it is today. whether it's the food, whether it's the wine. whether it's so much things in terms of the, the history, the culture. the beautiful attire and everything that exists in this community. it is truly embedded in san francisco in so many amazing ways. and feshl for those of us who grew up in san francisco. we know how valu

happening tomorrow, senator feinstein will lie in state at san francisco city hall from 09:00am to 07:00pm. her funeral will be thursday afternoon at one in the afternoon at the front steps of san francisco city hall. outdoor service will be open to the public. there will also be standing room available in the civic center following that service. the senator will be very during a private ceremony. alameda county sheriffs say 2 bodies were found fremont in the river on sunday. deputies say a man in a woman's body were found in a river bed right canyon road at 03:00pm. neither of them were identified. the medical examiner is still trying to figure out a cause of death. this is an ongoing investigation. well, a woman was severely injured after she was hit by vehicle and a possible hit and run in san francisco. the woman that was trapped under a cruise car that struck or after that possible initial crash. now that accident happened around 9.35. last 5th street just south of market. the san francisco fire department says that woman was trapped underneath autonomous car when they arrive. sh

outside to dianne feinstein lying >>> we are going to leave you today with live pictures from san francisco city hall where former mayor and senator dianne feinstein is lying in state . it is a city that she helped shape, paying tribute one of the longest-serving leaders. feinstein was elected in 1969, becoming mayor in 1979 and a u.s. senator in 1992 where she served in the us senate at the u.s. capitol for more than three decades. she served up until her death on thursday. a memorial will be held tomorrow and we will bring that to you live. if you would like to pay your respects to the late senator, she will be lying in state until 7:00 tonight. >>> that is it. we are on 24/7 on cbs news bay area and streaming on www.kpix.com. our next newscast is at 3:00. have a great afternoon. >> eric: have a seat, dr. colby, please. i appreciate very much your discretion, meeting us here at the house. thank you. >> colby: of course. >> donna: we really wanna make sure that nobody else finds out about this.

san francisco city hall to lie in state. a parade of people stopping by to pay their respects.he line stretching around the block. >> her mark is on in so many pieces of this city. >> dignitaries from all walks of life came to the rotunda, including mayor london breed and dr. anthony fauci. he worked closely with feinstein in the 1980s during the aids pandemic. a longtime friend and congressional colleague, nancy pelosi, flanked by her husband, paul, and feinstein's daughter, catherine. with the larger feinstein family looking on the former house speaker at one point hugging the casket. some very moving moments there today. good evening. thank you for joining us. >> i'm dan ashley and i'm ahmad daetz. it's only the start of the tributes to come tomorrow. >> yes, san francisco city hall will be the backdrop for thursday's memorial service for feinstein. and today, from san francisco to the us senate, the public and political leaders took time to honor a trailblazer of firsts. but today, there are 24 women serving in this chamber , and every one of them would admit they stand on

the late senator will lie in state this morning at san francisco city hall. >> then starbucks confirming closing more than half a dozen stores in san francisco. the reason and which ones and don't anger this dog. >> the pooch ended up looking like the hulk. >> oh, no. oh, no. >> it's the face for me. >> i love this. look at the paws to. don't make him angry. wow. all right. >> good morning, everybody. it's wednesday, october 4th. >> we'll get to all of that. but first, we check in with drew. yeah, good morning. >> we are in store for a stretch of warm to hot afternoon starting today and lasting through the upcoming weekend. it's already set degrees warmer this morning compared to yesterday. we're really starting out in the 50s and low 60s. as we get you out the door this morning, our marine layer is totally gone. we talked about how yesterday was the last day of having those coastal clouds from here on out through saturday, we are going to have clear skies. the tam cam showing you that sun getting up here underneath those clear skies. so we warm fast today, 70s and 80s by lunchtime. and

dianne feinstein leaving san francisco city hall for the last time. the 90-year-old u.s.ator and former mayor passed away last friday. tonight, the goodbyes. thousands stopped by city hall to pay their respects. like many days when she was mayor, this was filled with changes. we are tonight's developments and what happens. >> let's start with tonight. one of those is the people who came out to respect -- pay respects to dianne feinstein. a lot of people powerful and even regular old folks came to say goodbye. one last time. dianne feinstein left san francisco city hall with her casket. the members of law enforcement. thousands of people pay their respects. on the very steps that she walked thousands of times, they -- the chorus son. people came all day until sunset and beyond. the scheduled 7:00 closure was extended until 8:00. >> they are all here responding the way they should. this sparkles with joy just to be present. >> former speaker and close friend, nancy pelosi, came, as did the mayor. a lot of ordinary folks from all walks of life came as well and after a viewin

city that she led. san francisco paying its respects to the late senator dianne feinstein and the mayor of san francisco for ten years. right now you're looking at a live picture inside san francisco city hall where dianne feinstein is lying in state. there are still mourners and san franciscans coming to pay their respects to that i her for her service and dedication not only to the city, but also to california. there will be a memorial at city hall tomorrow for feinstein. it is now a private memorial. no longer open to the public. but, of course, we will bring it to you here live on nbc bay area. >>> let's come back to the studio now and talk to the temperatures. 80s today in san francisco. we are in this kind of mini heat warmup? >> temperatures close to records in santa rosa 95. let's show you that microclimate forecast. this hot area of high pressure is moving the storm track which has that cold air towards alaska, also parts of canada. so that leaves us with this dry and warm pattern here heading all the way into saturday's forecast. we start off tomorrow morning with temperatures in the 60s and mostly clear skies and through the afternoon those 90s inland, 95 santa rosa, 94 concord,

taking a live look inside city hall, you can see her casket there as two san francisco police officers stand at each end. there are people there on the left that are lining up to take a moment in front of that casket. it was brought to city hall in a hurst at 8:00 this morning, carried into the building, past a member of dignitaries, members of feinstein's family and an honor guard of san francisco police officers and firefighters. growing line of people started gathering at city hall to pass through security and pay their respects to the late senator as the casket arrived. this is where she launched her groundbreaking political career and spent a decade as the city's first female mayor. among the family members, coworkers and staff, there was house speaker r nancy pelosi wh approached and kissed the casket holding the hand of feinstein's daughter catherine and granddaughter eileen. here is dr. anthony fauci. he was escorted in by mayor london breed. he worked closely with then mayor feinstein in the heat of the aids crisis in the 80s. our kenny choi has been inside city hall all day a

we are taking a live look now at san francisco city hall where the late senator dianne feinstein is lying in state. her casket arrived earlier this morning. you can see some folks they're walking up to pay their respects. people have been coming through paying their respects throughout the day and >> can do so until later on tonight. and earlier today we spoke with kron four's political analyst michael yaki about the legacy that find sign leaves behind in the bay area. says feinstein lying in state in san francisco is more than fitting after years of public service to the city. >> talk about your days as a supervisor. very proud of her days as a service supervisor as well as mayor. so it was something that it was just in her dna it's it's not just appropriate is exactly which he would have wanted to live here in state i to return of a building that had so iquwan memories. >> kron 4 is your local election headquarters. some 24 hours after u.s., senator laphonza butler took the oath of office. attention is now turning to just how long she intends to stay in that seat and how a special elect

if you're even close to san francisco city hall, it is very difficult to negotiate as far as what's going on. we will show you look at this in front of san francisco city hall. you see all of those chairs. they have been here in the overnight hours. they actually started getting ready yesterday, even when the late senator was lying in state inside the rotunda. they had to make sure that the second part of the goodbye was ready to go. you can see a lot of them with bulletproof vests. they are sweeping now and will continue to sweep throughout the morning and throughout the afternoon because not only one with the vice president be here. we are hearing that former president bill clinton will be in attendance. congresswoman nancy pelosi, among many dignitaries, which is why they decided last night. they wanted this to be a public memorial as the late senator is beloved in san francisco bay to decide for security reason. that is not possible. and on the other side, you see that bus moving along. but traffic is okay. but parking not allowed around the perimeter of san francisco city hall. so th

city hall tonight. mike, jana, thank you. well, san francisco city hall is where feinstein his career began first as a supervisor, pfizer and then the city's first female mayor before entering her groundbreaking career in the senate. ktvu is christian captain, has more on how feinstein is being remembered. the late senator dianne feinstein's casket arrived at san francisco's city hall shortly after 8 a.m. an honor guard accompanying the late senator's remains. the senator's family arriving shortly thereafter, asking that the cameras be turned off for a few moments as they mourned among those saying their farewells, the former speaker of the house, nancy pelosi, who remembered a resolute senator feinstein, who still managed to show her gentle nature. i was thinking of the words during the night about how gentle she was, but how strategic she was. and so she she she knew her purpose and she would not be. she did things on her own terms, but she always did them with gentleness. the late senator served as the city's first woman mayor from 1978 to 19

san francisco city hall to lie in state. a parade of people stopping by to pay their respects.he line stretching around the block. >> her mark is on in so many pieces of this city. >> dignitaries from all walks of life came to the rotunda, including mayor london breed and dr. anthony fauci. he worked closely with feinstein in the 1980s during the aids pandemic. a longtime friend and congressional colleague, nancy pelosi, flanked by her husband, paul, and feinstein's daughter, catherine. with the larger feinstein family looking on the former house speaker at one point hugging the casket. some very moving moments there today. good evening. thank you for joining us. >> i'm dan ashley and i'm ahmad daetz. it's only the start of the tributes to come tomorrow. >> yes, san francisco city hall will be the backdrop for thursday's memorial service for feinstein. and today, from san francisco to the us senate, the public and political leaders took time to honor a trailblazer of firsts. but today, there are 24 women serving in this chamber , and every one of them would admit they stand on

. >> san francisco city hall was lit with blue lights in solidarity with israel overnight. on the side lock, a small group lit candles in the shape of the star of david for the people of israel. >> i have friends and family on the front lines, family members hunkering in bunkers trying to stay safe. i have friends being called to action into gaza. we are just here doing a very small part in solidarity. >> the jewish community relations council of the bay area held a series of events. hundreds turned out to this one in san rafael. they say events were to show solidarity and pray for peace. the group is planning at least three events, one in san francisco city hall, two in the east bay, one in walnut creek, one in lafayette. >> reporter: smoke rose above gaza city skyline monday after repeated israeli air strikes hitting more than 800 targets in gaza so far. the numbers of dead and wounded continuing to climb. the vengeance follows saturday's unprecedented surprise attack on israel from the hamas terror organization. hamas broke through the barrier israel uses to contain pale

a motor cade of police officers escorted her body to the steps of city hall where her family awaited, along with san francisco mayor london breed. the city's first responders lined the staircase as the basket was brought up to the rotunda for today's visitation. the line of visitors stretched down the block. this was the scene earlier seen from sky ranger. and one of the mourners we just heard from, former san francisco mayor willy brown, a close friend of the late senator and a long-time political ally of hers. he said her legacy is clear by how many people are coming out to celebrate her. >> it is more of an opportunity because you don't get that opportunity too often to somebody you really care about and somebody who served for so long, since 1969 when she was first elected to the day she passed on. diane was still san francisco. >> a live look inside the rotunda right now where thousands are expected to visit throughout the day, with even more expected tomorrow for a public memorial service which we just learned minutes ago will not be public no more because of security reasons. this is that e-mail we jus

ohoh hunny bununny, ththat's s so sweet.. (♪♪♪) (♪♪♪) >>> let's go back live to san francisco city hallorial service for the late senator dianne feinstein is get underway in about 30 minutes. >> some speakers will include mayor breed, president joe biden in a taped video address, vice president kamala harris, chuck schumer, former house speaker nancy pelosi, and the granddaughter of the late dianne feinstein. >> this is going to be a celebration of her life and legacy, commitment to san francisco, the state, and of course the nation. >> we'll continue our live coverage as senator dianne feinstein's memorial service at 12:30 on pix plus and streaming on cbs news bay area. >> that's it for the afternoon edition. we are on 24/7 on cb salonpas, , makers of f powl painin relief papatches for 89 y years... believes i in continuouous improvemenent... like roundnded cornersrs ththat resist t peeling, with an arraray of a active ingrgredients..... and sizes to relieve your pain. salolonpas. it's g good medicicine. [ piano playing ] [ misplaying ] [ begins song again ]

feinstein's body lying in state in san francisco's city hall rotunda.ne hour service will happen today amid some concerns about security. but yesterday mourners lined up and got to be up close and personal to pay their respects and among them longtime friend and colleague nancy pelosi, as well as a man who worked shoulder to shoulder with feinstein during the 1980 san francisco aids epidemic. dr. anthony fauci. we are talking to dr. anthony fauci this morning. it is our honor to talk to him. about the days in the bay area that he and feinstein led a national response to hiv and aids in the early and devastating days. but let's talk about those security concerns. late word came yesterday of the decision to close feinstein's services up to the public and it might be because of some of the big names attending like vice president kamala harris and another -- and other u.s. senators. shawn chitnis is live at city hall this morning. even though people don't have invites, we understand they can watch it streaming. >> reporter: reed, good morning. that is one w