breathalyzer test but results have not yet been reported. >>> the sound of symphony music returned to davies hall in san francisco today. after a 2-1/2 week strike the san francisco symphony played a concert today before a young crowd of school children. musicians and symphony management reached a tentative deal over the weekend and now plans to play all concerts scheduled for the remainder of their season. today the symphony's director called the agreement the best outcome they could hope for. >> i guess we all realized that it was important that we engage in thoughtful discussions and thoughtful negotiations in order to move this forward. we're very happy about this and we're ready to move forward in serving our community. >> reporter: the new 26 month contract still needs ratification for the full orchestra which is expected to take place over the next couple of days. today's performance was held as part of the symphony's adventures in symphony program. the week long music series is set to provide free concerts to more than 10,000 first and second graders in san francisco. >>> former south african president wi

breathalyzer test but results have not yet been reported. >>> the sound of symphony music returned to davies hall in san francisco today. after a 2-1/2 week strike the san francisco symphony played a concert today before a young crowd of school children. musicians and symphony management reached a tentative deal over the weekend and now plans to play all concerts scheduled for the remainder of their season. today the symphony's director called the agreement the best outcome they could hope for. >> i guess we all realized that it was important that we engage in thoughtful discussions and thoughtful negotiations in order to move this forward. we're very happy about this and we're ready to move forward in serving our community. >> reporter: the new 26 month contract still needs ratification for the full orchestra which is expected to take place over the next couple of days. today's performance was held as part of the symphony's adventures in symphony program. the week long music series is set to provide free concerts to more than 10,000 first and second graders in san francisco. >>> former south african president wi

apple has not commented on the move. ♪ >>> with the 18-day strike over the san francisco symphony is aying once again and their first concert was a free one for an audience of 2,000 first and second graders. an agreement with symphony management ended the strike this past sunday. >> all parties came together and worked very, very hard in order to make it happen. i cannot praise our musicians enough for their hard work over many, many months in order to get us to this point. >> terms have not been released yet but we know the contract is for 24 months. children will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the symphony's partnership with the san francisco unified school district. >>> the weather was really nice and will get nicer. >> one more day of that sunshine as we pointed out and temperatures going warmer. we will talk about the storm moving into san francisco and what that means to your morning commute coming up in just a few minutes. well, well, well. growing up, we didn't have u-verse. we couldn't record four shows at the same time. in my day, you were lucky if you could record two sh

. >> san francisco's symphony is playing with a new contract.officials with the san francisco symphony say its board of governors and musicians of the orchestra have approved a 26-month agreement. a spokesman for the symphony says as part of the agreement musicians will get a four-point-five percent increase in salary. the agreement comes after an 18-day strike last month. >> disturbing images of a burned out suv in front of a convenience store. what lead a man to start the car and the driver inside - on fire. ♪ >> frightening pictures coming out of southern california, this is the scene from a 7- eleven parking lot in long beach. police say a homeless man threw a flammable liquid inside the open windows and set the victim on fire yesterday. the homeless man faces attempted murder charges. the man who was sitting inside the s-u-v is in critical condition. so far, a motive has not been released and police haven't said if the men know each other. this is a dog park in the next edition of people behaving badly. look at them kids. [ sigh ] they have no idea what it was like before u-verse

san francisco. we have just learned from a san francisco symphony spokesman that members of the symphony have reached a tentative agreement with orchestra man anment and they did so today. if the proposal is ratified by union "meet the presses" anded symphony board, concerts could resume tuesday. as you may remember, those musicians went on strike march 13th. tonight, no details of the proposed agreement have yet to be released. >> >> it has been wet outside. let check in with mark and see if the weather will stick around. >> fast-moving rainshowers, basically, the weather story for today. looking out towards san francisco bay, not much in the way of rainshowers, but, i am tracking some development out here to our south and west. right now, live "stormtracker" 2. it happens to be the loop over the past two hours, you will notice the flow moving from the south to the north and the big batch of moisture out there in the pacific, we'll get to that in a little bit. the bulk of the rainshowers to the north of santa rosa and north and east of fairfield. this was a thunderstorm an hour and a half ago we'll

the san francisco symphony will begin playing again. symphony's administration and musicians reached an agreement on a new 26- month contract. the contract may change, once the full orchestra and board of governors take a look at it. that is when details of the contract will come out. meantime, tomorrow night. the musicians will return to the stage at davies symphony hall. for the first of a week- long series of free concerts for san francisco elementary school children. those of you who had tickets to shows that were cancelled because of the strike, can either exchange them for an upcoming concert or get a refund. this quick check of traffic at the golden gate. northbound getting towards marin county. southbound moving decent towards san francisco. >> coming up just over one hour away from the first pitch as the oakland a's we are live at the stadium with all the action. and a hiker rescued in oregon after spending one week in the resc[ teen ] times are good, aren't they, kids? it's nice having u-verse, isn't it? see back in my day, we

. >> members of the san francisco symphony have reached a tentative agreement to end the strike. they have agreed on a 26-month contract subject to ratification of full orchestra. the strike begin 19 days after management wanted to freeze salaries in the first year of the new contract. >>> more than a quarter million people from around the world gathered at st. peter's square as pope francis celebrated the first easter mass of his papacy. the fundamental belief the foundation of the faith. this easter he broke with tradition and didn't read the list in 65 languages. he moved among the people in an open car waving and kissing babies. >> community wide events brought people together in san francisco this easter sunday. a tradition for 90 years, the sunrise service at the mount davidson cross drew about 300 worshipers and another celebration at glide memorial church. and it's feeding the needy and famous fried chicken dinner. >> it's giving and we're saving it humbly, but what we needed to do is turn around and do the same for others. >> glide memorial operates a soup kitchen and se

we'll talk about >> ama: new details on the contact that ended the strike by san francisco symphony musicians. the musicians voted to ratify the agreement last night. it includes wage increase of 4.5% of the life of the 26-month contract. before the new deal their pay averaged more than $140,000. the musicians walked off the job march 13th following a dispute over wages. several performances were cancelled. >> a group of seattle investors agreed to pay more to buy the sacramento kings and move them to the pacific northwest. that's the ante for the kings by $25 million. one of the lead investors said the voluntary increase in the offer is, quote, a sign of our commitment to bring basketball back to our city. the nba's board of governors will vote on the sale next week. >>> the chp today released numbers in its crackdown on distracts driving. in the bay area officers made more than 2,000 traffic enforcement stops for distracted driving since april 1st and issued more than 1700 citations. the highway patrol and local police are especially keeping an eye out for drivers who text or use their cell

the walk is sponsored by san francisco women against rape, who provide support for assault survivors. >>> members of the san francisco symphony spent part of their saturday supporting colleagues in minnesota. ♪ >> ama: the symphony played a benefit concert at st. mary's church. all proceeds go to the minnesota orchestra and the st. paul chamber orchestra. those musicians have been locked out of their job for 18 months. >> hundreds line up hoping to become part of this summer's marys -- america's cup. what they're looking for, just ahead. a beautiful saturday as you see fog rolling in, meteorologist rogue league lying is up with the fast. >> the aye's sell bratting the 1973 world series champions with a reunion. the >> ama: the america's cup is ramping up and organizers are now hiring and hundreds of hopefuls showed up at their job fair today. >> the america's cup pavilion may be empty now but soon the venue on the embark dare rewill be the destination for upwardded of 20 concerts. organizers hoping to fell the 9,000 feet paflon for all shows between may and october. first they need a big staff. >> positions as far as ticket t

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. >>> and san francisco symphony musicians are going to jail after reaching a tentative deal to end theirike. >> the musicians went on strike after a disagreement about salaries and benefits. a contract still has to be ratified by the symphony board and that could happen in the next couple of days. they say they are happy to see the strike end. >> i think it is great and i think there are a lot of businesses in the area that rely on the system anthony and the ballet -- symphony and the ballet. >> they will not release the deal until the a -- they will not release a contract until a deal is approved. >>> this is record-setting dry and i will show you january through march 1st, we had cloud build ups and off in the distance i will show you some right there. we had a little rain this morning and now afternoons are a little longer in the valley and san jose and up in lake count ten and collar county and things could bubble up and not before we have ugly rain stats. the grand total was 2. 3 inches of rain and dryest ever month. the latest was 12 and a quarter and we are only 2 points away from

. >>> and san francisco symphony musicians are going to jail after reaching a tentative deal to end theirike. >> the musicians went on strike after a disagreement about salaries and benefits. a contract still has to be ratified by the symphony board and that could happen in the next couple of days. they say they are happy to see the strike end. >> i think it is great and i think there are a lot of businesses in the area that rely on the system anthony and the ballet -- symphony and the ballet. >> they will not release the deal until the a -- they will not release a contract until a deal is approved. >>> this is record-setting dry and i will show you january through march 1st, we had cloud build ups and off in the distance i will show you some right there. we had a little rain this morning and now afternoons are a little longer in the valley and san jose and up in lake count ten and collar county and things could bubble up and not before we have ugly rain stats. the grand total was 2. 3 inches of rain and dryest ever month. the latest was 12 and a quarter and we are only 2 points away from

and those with the san francisco symphony, in just a few hours they will end a week long strike in pay it is the first of a series for free concerts for 1st and 2nd graders and this week 10,000 will enter as part of an education program. >>> baseball season is officially in full swing. >>> we will have more on the a's and the giant season opener and special prizes for fans. >>> plus people so affect your next visit with an increase, we will explain. stay tuned. . >>> welcome back, starting this week the visitor center is closed and garbage collection is being ill eliminated at three camp tax eliminated at three campgrounds and congress was unable to agree on a plan to reduce the deficit. >>> they are due back in court and phillip is formally charged with second degree burglary both are phillies. he stole 1,700 dollars from the bank in san francisco and court records show he was dealing with serious financial problems. >>> and wrongful death filed the by the widow of oakland police. the judge ruled in favor of oakland police saying they did not use unreasonable force. in november 8th, p

and those with the san francisco symphony, in just a few hours they will end a week long strike in payfits it is the first of a series for free concerts for 1st and 2nd graders and this week 10,000 will enter as part of an education program. >>> baseball season is officially in full swing. >>> we will have more on the a's and the giant season opener and special prizes for fans. >>> plus people so affect your next visit with an increase, we will explain. stay tuned. . >>> welcome back, starting this week the visitor center is closed and garbage collection is being ill eliminated at three camp tax eliminated at three campgrounds and congress was unable to agree on a plan to reduce the deficit. >>> they are due back in court and phillip is formally charged with second degree burglary both are phillies. he stole 1,700 dollars from the bank in san francisco and court records show he was dealing with serious financial problems. >>> and wrongful death filed the by the widow of oakland police. the judge ruled in favor of oakland police saying they did not use unreasonable force. in november 8t

. >> after a contract dispute that dragged out for months, a san francisco symphony proofed a new bargaining agreement ste. itdes wage freeze to november but a pay increase over 4.5% over the two years plus and increases funding for instrument loan plans and musicians must pay more for their medical coverage. musicians walked off the job, and wanted to come back two weeks ago. >>> so just about everyone wants more time and now there's the possibility you can have it. the new service that allows you to filter your to-do list. just ahead. >> it took 160 years to do t n tre a monument dedicated to the people that were killed in a steamboat explosion. they marked the explosion of the boat jenny lynn. it was headed for san francisco, but a boiler pipe exploded killing many of the 100 people on board. one of the historians spo s responsible for the dedication, talked about the emotion of today. >> overwhelmed. i'm just so excited and a little tearful, it's exciting to see this come to pass after 160 years and it's finally taking its place in california history. so, it's a wonderful thing. >> they

. >>> awe yes, the music is about to return for the symphony band, players, and the san francisco symphony. they have attended an agreement to go back to work as musicians have been on strike for two and a half weeks. a new 26-month contract still must be ratified by the full orchestra and the board of governors. but they are now scheduled to resume at the symphony hall on tuesday. >>> easter is one of the most important holidays for many christians. a time to celebrate the resurrection of jesus christ. but how many americans believe that christ will return? a new few research surveys show that nearly half of the christians in the u.s. believe that christ will definitely or probably return in the next 40 years. just over a quarter say he'll probably not return. 14% don't know. >>> and staying close to home the first family attended easter services at st. john's church in washington. after the short walk across lafayette park, they were greeted by several parishioners. the church has a small plaque nine rows from the alter saying the president's pew. they claim every president since james m

san francisco, there were no cars, no electricity, and no telephones. sherman clay sold more than a million different instruments and supplied the san francisco symphony and opera with pianos but 40-year-old employee audrey notes the greatest story is bringing the sound of music home. >> hearsay that stienway or a piano similar to that, they're just in awe, and i love to see that look. >> it's a look of joy that lasts long after sherman clay's song will end. sharon chen, kpix 5. >> sherman clay also has stores in seattle and houston. those will stay open. >>> superstar beyonce and her husband jay-z celebrating their anniversary with a trip to cuba. why there is so much backlash over this visit. >>> a man was shot outside a store. wait till you see how he was saved by the buckle sxfrments a freeway chase backed up freeway traffic during the morning commute, but police weren't chasing a crook. the desperate effort to save a chihauhau. >>> it was a fantastic friday weather wise. we hit 80 in livermore, 79 in morgan hill, well into the 70s for san jose, oakland and walnut creek. will we continue the winning streak over the weekend? here's a live look over san

. >>> new details on the strike that silenced a san francisco symphony. this afternoon, we learned the symphony has reached a tentative agreement with the musicians union, thus ending the two-week strike. the new 26-month contract will be put to a vote by the full orchestra. the board of governors also has to approve it. details are not being released until it is ratified. the musicians will return to the stage this tuesday morning for a children's concert. >>> now to the weather. as promised, rain fell across the bay area today. this is what drivers faced as they headed through san leandro on interstate 880 this afternoon at 3:00 or so. spring storm not over yet. here's a live look over san jose. doesn't look like it's raining right now. me rob is track it right now. what's the latest? >> we're seeing a mix of sun, some intense thunder. other places, partly cloudy skies. just offshore comes the next batch of moisture, which is going to respread the rain back across the bay area and give us a chance of overnight thunder. as we zoom in first, we'll show yo

. >>> and there will be lots of concerts with the san francisco symphony, musicians are back on the job after a two-week strike, the musicians reached a tentative deal. they are scheduled to return tomorrow morning for a children's concert. they are working out a new 26-month contract with the board of governors. more details will be released as soon as the contract is ratified. >>> san jose city hall is closed for caesar chavez day. this woman is seen trying to satisfy her happy brood as they work on their 4:00 a.m. feeding, every year, clara hatches a new family there on top of city hall. you can see it from the mayor's office. so far, three of her four eggs have hatched, one yesterday, two early today, egg number four should hatch any time. i believe there is still a 24/7 live camera available for clara. >> you know what, i have a mama bird in the rain gutter, i looked in the nest, there is two eggs. >> you know how i know it? i saw it on your facebook page. >> i was like i never know what the do. i don't know how it happened. little chicks born in in house. >> just let them be, do t

my grandfather was a side -- violinist with the san francisco symphony.y father was quite a good pianist. my brother was musical, my sister was not. i have a musical cousin. i do not really know. >> let me put it this way and i will try to stumble through a scientific explanation. let me remind the audience at this point that we are going to take questions in five minutes. there are microphones set up in the aisles. please be ready with your questions. if you had not become a musician professionally, do you think you would still be playing? >> yes, i think i would still be playing, but everybody should play a little bit, sing -- not everyone feels confident about their medical abilities, -- musical abilities, but it is such an import way to connect. it is, after all, a vibration. whether you are doing it to relax, get excited, to jump up and down, i think it is an import way to connect yourself to something that is a little bit bigger in life. life is a constant stream of vibrations, whether you are in traffic or sitting quietly next to a pond. >> do you

. >>> the san francisco symphony strike is officially over.he board of governors and musicians ratified a new 26 month contract. a spokesman says musicians will get a 4.5% pay hike and the deal also includes higher out of pocket costs for medical coverage. >>> well, it is enough to creep out just about anyone. a man peeping in on a young girl caught on a home surveillance camera. >> and cheers for three dozen families finally able to live the american dream. the blood, sweat and tears that got them into their first home. ,,,,,,,,,,,, wants to see outside their . a man lurking -- >>> well, he's something no one wants to see outside their home. a man lurking and peeping in windows. stockton police are looking for him. a home surveillance camera captures him peering into a young girl's room. early yesterday morning. neighbors called this video upsetting to say the least. police say the homeowner heard annoys and saw the man -- a noise and saw the man take off on a mountain bike. you are asked to give police a call if you recognize the man. >>> th

the san francisco symphony has reached a tenttive agreement with the musicians union, thus end be the strike. the 26-month contract will be put to a vote. the board of governors has to approve it. musicians will return to the stage this tuesday moneying for a children's concert. >>> right now let's bring in ahmad fareed of comcast sportsnet. a bizarre day today. >> yeah, and that last story, music did our ears. i had to say it. the sharks look to continue their run down the stretch. we'll preview their april outlook. first, march madness heats up as eight teams get whittled down to a final four. we'll tell you who booked their ticket to atlanta. it is a wild day in sports next. >>> ahmed fareed at the xfinity sports desk. two teams punched their ticket to the final four yesterday. the final two seats have been won. a terrible injury, we're not going to show the injury on tv, it really is too horrific to see. louisville before the game. the injury came on this play. kevin ware was contesting a shot, came down hard, broke a bone in his lower right leg, his teammates shaken up. rick bett

. >>> after a month's long contentious contract fight, the san francisco symphony approved a new bargainingrammy yesterday. the new 26-month contract includes a wage freeze until november. but a pay increase of 4.5% over the life of the contract after that. also increases funding for the orchestra's instrument loan plan. it does not include more pension money, and musicians must pay more for their medical coverage. musicians walked off the job march 13. they voted to return to work two weeks ago, but it was too late to salvage a prominent east coast tour. >>> we do know we've got a little bit of a change in the weather. >> yes. gusty winds picking up at times tomorrow. it's going to be one of the reasons why our temperatures are going to be in the 60s for high. gusty winds into monday morning. slight chance of showers tomorrow night. then after that, wm up ll ght. >>> "nbc niy news" next.en mloci >>> onhis saturday night, turning point. hinaelp the u.s. nort a to b wn as the world anticipates the regime's next move? tonight, andrea mitchell reports from beijing. >>> miracle at sea. jet line

. >> after a long strike the san francisco symphony will begin playing again on tuesday. is after the symphony's administration and musicians reached a tentative agreement on a new 26-month contract. this contract is subject to change once the full orchestra and board of governors take a look at it. details on the agreement will be withheld until then. s-f-s musicians will return to the stage tuesday at davies symphony hall. for the first of a week long series of free concerts for san francisco's elementary school children. those of you who had tickets to shows that were cancelled because of the strike can either exchange them for an upcoming concert. donate them. or get a refund. bay area fog has nothing on this. coming up, a foggy freeway causes this 75 car pile up.we'll show you where and why nobody could stop - before it was too late. well, well, well. growing up, we didn't have u-verse. we couldn't record four shows at the same time. in my day, you were lucky if you could record two shows. and if mom was recording her dumb show and dad was recording his dumb show then

san francisco symphony musicians back at work today a day after ending their nearly three week old strike this, was a free concert for 2000 school children. terms were not disclosed but salaries will remain among the top in the nation. >> so great to welcome them back here this morning. to see them here and to see them taking their instruments out of their cases and again, on stage. >> those cancelled will be rescheduled. >> don't they sound great? >> oh, my gosh. miss that sound. >> beautiful. now, making beautiful music the meet logical variety, spencer christian. >> here is a look at live doppler 7 hd. what has been a sunny, mild day has seen low holds -- clouds holding temperatures down there. inland mainly sunny skies and mild. and here is a live view from our sutro camera. milder across the bay at oakland. 65 san jose. another live view, you can see clouds looking gray gray along the coast. temperatures 66 degrees in santa rosa. napa, 69. 71 in livermore and 72 in los gatos, temperatures ranging from 50-62. tomorrow morning temperatures from 43 to 51. tomorrow afternoon, sunshine, m

. >>> the san francisco symphony announced his striking musicians are striking no more. they will receive a 4.5% salary increase over the 26-month contract. there are also unspecified changes to health care benefit. cable car accidents have cost san francisco millions of dollars in past three years according to newly released records. documents obtained by the aassociated press show the city paid almost $8 million to settlement injury claims. over the past decade 150 people have been injured had cable car accident. the department of transportation of find they are the most accident movement pron travel routes. muni says it does pose challenges, but incidents are rare. >>> mayor ed lee says the iconic cable cars rf san francisco are a national historic landmark and, "we work everyday to make them savor." the nba schedule a special meeting are a committee of team owners will review the two bids to buy the sacramento kings. meeting is set for wednesday a day before the league's board of governor meet in new york city. last night the seattle investors announced that they hav

. >> musicians at san francisco symphony playing a different tune today after ending their three weekold strike. so beautiful. they're back skbak walked off the job in pay averages mer than $140,000 a year, neither side is releasing specifics but directors say it does keep wages high. >> they retain their places among the top paid or chess tras in the country this, is a shared desire that this happens. >> the agreement needs to be ratified. this weekend's concerts will go on as planned. >> stim head here tonight at 6:00 researching human brain. the president proposes spending millions of dollars to unlock the many mysteries it holds. >> a top new deal on gun control. does it go too far? >> and a milestone for solar power that is about to start paying off. stay >>> president obama unveiled $100 million initiative today that would be spent on researching the human brain. abc 7 news mark matthews sat down with the head of neurosurgery and with a man whose wife of 45 years is suffering with a brain disease. mark is here now. >> joel panser is a brave guy who has been dealt a tough hand. d

. >>> there are new developments tonight in the ongoing musicians strike with the san francisco symphony. as we first reported at 5:00 a tentative deal was reached. ktvu's jade hernandez is live in the city where she spoke with somebody involved in the negotiations and she has the latest, jade. >> neither side wants wants to divulge how this came to be, unlike the final concert, tonight's tentative agreement may mean the rest of performances may now go on as planned. living just a block from davey symphony hall, this man is glad the strike is done. >> i think there's a lot of businesses that rely on the symphony for income and this has kept a lot of people from the businesses. >> reporter: a near by restaurant had 30,000 reservations cancelled. we spoke by phone to the symphony's oliver tile. >> we're very glad to have all a tentative deal. >>> a musician representative told us by phone symphony players will wait until all union members hear and discuss this deal before discussing it publicly. neither side will say how they came to it tentatively. they will be ready to speak on it on tue

san francisco. we have just learned from a san francisco symphony spokesman that members of the symphony have reached a tentative agreement with orchestra man anment and they did so today. if the proposal is ratified by union "meet the presses" anded symphony board, concerts could resume tuesday. as you may remember, those musicians went on strike march 13th. tonight, no details of the proposed agreement have yet to be released. >> >> it has been wet outside. let check in with mark and see if the weather will stick around. >> fast-moving rainshowers, basically, the weather story for today. looking out towards san francisco bay, not much in the way of rainshowers, but, i am tracking some development out here to our south and west. right now, live "stormtracker" 2. it happens to be the loop over the past two hours, you will notice the flow moving from the south to the north and the big batch of moisture out there in the pacific, we'll get to that in a little bit. the bulk of the rainshowers to the north of santa rosa and north and east of fairfield. this was a thunderstorm an hour and a half ago we'll

. >>> hundreds of school children enjoyed the sound of the san francisco symphony today likely unawarethe big battle that brewed before the concert. this was the first concert at davies symphony hall since musicians resolved their 2-1/2 week strike. musicians and symphony management reached a tentative deal over the weekend and now play all of the concerts scheduled for the remainder of the season. >> i think it was very important that we engage in very thoughtful discussions and negotiations in order to build this forward. >> reporter: the new 26 year contract still needs full ratification of the full orchestra. >>> president obama unveiled a $100 million in initiative today. university officials were on hand in washington, d.c. as the president announced the so called braininitiative. in an effort to unlock the histories of the mind and host a myriad of diseases. >> think about what we can do once we crack this code. imagine if no family had to feel helping of watching a family member have to deal with brain nail. >>> that's less than 1/2 scientists use to study the sun. ktvu's rob r

still some san francisco builders are not backing down and they are planning to make a super structure which will be the clear winner. >>> after weeks of silence, the san francisco symphonyeady to perform again. the tentative deal getting ready, bring the music back. >>> wal-mart employees are relation and they started attacking people inside the store and we will tell you what store employees are saying this morning. >>> we have rain on our radar and we will tell you more coming up in about ten minutes. . >>> live on the new york stock exchange and over on the nasdaq, it is the parkinson's council which says they are kicking off parkinson's awareness month and that work is actually based in your home town philadelphia and they are raising awareness. it takes a lot of work. >> and we will smile and say good morning, it is the first day of april, i am dave clark. >>> and i am pam cook, we continue to follow breaking news out of venetia, a deadly accident. here is sal. >>> we are putting it up on a map, military west, this was reported 25 minutes ago and they arrived there and found somebody laying in the lanes and this is eastbound trying to get to the concord area and th

still some san francisco builders are not backing down and they are planning to make a super structure which will be the clear winner. >>> after weeks of silence, the san francisco symphonygetting ready to perform again. the tentative deal getting ready, bring the music back. >>> wal-mart employees are relation and they started attacking people inside the store and we will tell you what store employees are saying this morning. >>> we have rain on our radar and we will tell you more coming up in about ten minutes. . >>> live on the new york stock exchange and over on the nasdaq, it is the parkinson's council which says they are kicking off parkinson's awareness month and that work is actually based in your home town philadelphia and they are raising awareness. it takes a lot of work. >> and we will smile and say good morning, it is the first day of april, i am dave clark. >>> and i am pam cook, we continue to follow breaking news out of venetia, a deadly accident. here is sal. >>> we are putting it up on a map, military west, this was reported 25 minutes ago and they arrived there and found somebody laying in the lanes and this is eastbound trying to get to the concord ar

. >>> the hills of san francisco are once again alive with the sound of music. members of the san francisco symphony reached a tentative deal. a new 26-month contract is in the works with the board of governors. more details will be released as soon as the contract is ratified. >> it is good that that dispute has been settled. >>> paying to post vows. an online search how tech companies got into april fool's day fun. >>> the sea lion that is stunning scientists. >>> i'm jeff ranieri in the nbc bay area weather center. temperatures beginning to cool off right now. plenty of upper 50s and low 60s and a decent amount of sunshine as we continue throughout this early evening. if you are heading to the coliseum for the as game temperatures in the 50s. i'm back with our full forecast and the next chance of rain coming up. >>> we want to know were you involved in an april fools day prank. vote by texting or calling 408-300-9222. or tweet us. >>> the fda has said smokers use over-the-counter products for longer periods of time. gum, patches and lozenges say people can use the products as long as they are con

. >> eric: music returns this week as the san francisco symphony reaches an agreement with musicians scheduled to perform tomorrow, thursday and friday at davies symphony hall. they are expected to ratify the agreement. details have not been made public but the union was seeking a pay raise and more transparency in symphony accounting. several performances had to be cancelled. >>> it is the day baseball fans have been waiting close to six months for. opening day. still ahead at 6:30. big plans for the season. >> eric: the man accused of the colorado theater massacre is due back in court. ahead of an announcement prosecutors are expected to make. >> if you you use one of these while driving, police will be looking for you. a big crackdown starting today. a live report is coming up. >> here is a look at oakland, right on fruitvale avenue, on east 12 heading over to 14th avenue all the way down to lld, tleitd moderate rain right now. tracking more rain with live doppler 7-hd. we'll have more in a minute. >> abc7 traffic center, we are looking at tolls right there on the bay bridge and m

. >>> hundreds of school children enjoyed the sound of the san francisco symphony today likely unawarethe big battle that brewed before the concert. this was the first concert at davies symphony hall since musicians resolved their 2-1/2 week strike. musicians and symphony management reached a tentative deal over the weekend and now play all of the concerts scheduled for the remainder of the season. >> i think it was very important that we engage in very thoughtful discussions and negotiations in order to build this forward. >> reporter: the new 26 year contract still needs full ratification of the full orchestra. >>> president obama unveiled a $100 million in initiative today. university officials were on hand in washington, d.c. as the president announced the so called braininitiative. in an effort to unlock the histories of the mind and host a myriad of diseases. >> think about what we can do once we crack this code. imagine if no family had to feel helping of watching a family member have to deal with brain nail. >>> that's less than 1/2 scientists use to study the sun. ktvu's rob r

m78s and one will be in eldorado hills on april 14 zblth the music returns this week as the san francisco symphony reaches an contract agreement with musicians. the musicians must still ratify their contract which would end their strike. detail have not been made public but the union was seeking a pay raise and more transparency in symphony accounting. it cancelled several perform answers including the carnegie hall. >>> drivers may face detours. eastbound 80 powell street on-ramp will be closed from 9:00 tonight until 5:00 and that will be through friday. it's part 69 mobility project. it's designed to ease traffic congestion along i-80 from the carquinez to the bay bridge. >> eric: time for a check on the forecast. let's see if there is still rain out there someplace. >> i hope there isn't, i know we need it but it got pummeled from my drive home from work. >> that will be the case again today. if you get caught under an isolated shower. there is not much energy in the atmosphere. likelihood of hail is remote at best. we are getting a tail end of the last energy with the system. you see it poppi

we are tracking the storm on live doppler >>> the san francisco symphony strike appears to be over. musicians and management announced they have reached a tentative agreement for a new three-year contract. both sides have to give final approval. symphony members went on strike three weeks ago. >>> april is national distracted driving awareness month. oakland police decided to enforce it a day early. >> good afternoon, sir. i stopped you for your cell phone use. >> the national safety council reports over 1.5 million traffic accidents occur each year because people talk and sort and text while driving. authorities can't stop you just because they think you are talking or texting. >> i have to see a cell phone in your hand. i have to be able to basically identify that it is a cell phone. believe it or not people drive around and you don't want to pull them over. >> experts suggest you put the cell phone in the trunk or glove compartment to reduce the temptation. >>> drivers who use eastbound interstate 80 say there will be detours tomorrow. the powell street on-ramp will be closed fro

we are tracking the storm on live doppler >>> the san francisco symphony strike appears to be over. musicians and management announced they have reached a tentative agreement for a new three-year contract. both sides have to give final approval. symphony members went on strike three weeks ago. >>> april is national distracted driving awareness month. oakland police decided to enforce it a day early. >> good afternoon, sir. i stopped you for your cell phone use. >> the national safety council reports over 1.5 million traffic accidents occur each year because people talk and sort and text while driving. authorities can't stop you just because they think you are talking or texting. >> i have to see a cell phone in your hand. i have to be able to basically identify that it is a cell phone. believe it or not people drive around and you don't want to pull them over. >> experts suggest you put the cell phone in the trunk or glove compartment to reduce the temptation. >>> drivers who use eastbound interstate 80 say there will be detours tomorrow. the powell street on-ramp will be closed fro

. >>> new details on the strike that silenced the san francisco symphony. this afternoon we learned the symphony has reached a tentative agreement with the musicians union ending the two-week strike. details are not being released until the new 26-month contract is ratified with a full orchestra and the board of governors. musicians will return to the stage at the symphony hall this tuesday morning for a children's concert. san francisco company musicians are the third highest paid in the nation trailing only chicago and los angeles, averaging just over $160,000 per year. >>> higher sales taxes for much of the bay area kick in tomorrow. san mateo county joins alameda and los angeles counties with a new sales tax of 9%. santa clara county goes to 8.75%. marin county to.5. the extra money is going towards a whole bunch of different projects, everything from school to road repairs. in san mateo today, some shoppers admitted taking advantage of the lower tax rate while they could. >> i went to the outlets and stocked up on all my clothes, and i'll probably be t

. >> after a long strike the san francisco symphony will begin playing again tomorrow. after the symphony's administration and musicians reached an agreement on a new 26-month contract. the full orchestra and board of governors take a look at it, that is when details of the contract will come out. the musicians will return to the stage tomorrow night at davies symphony hall, for the first of a week long series of free concerts for san francisco's elementary school children. those of you who had tickets to shows that were cancelled because of the strike can either exchange them for an upcoming concert or get a refund. interstate-80, this was a tour bus these flames 3 80 ft. high! toward catching trees on fire this just in to the kron 4 news room. they want him executed. they just announced the intentions to seek the death penalty. they rejected an offer from his attorney to not have the death penalty. however, he is charged with multiple attempts of murder on the midnight screening of the batman movie in aurora, colorado. a judge entered a not fre guilty plea on behalf o

members of the san francisco symphony could vote as early as this morning to end a two-week strike.y have reportedly reached a tentative agreement working out a brand new 26-month contract with the board of governors. musicians expected to keep the sweet music going and return to the stage at davies symphony hall tomorrow morning for a nice children's concert. >> you can sing in the rain. plenty of it coming. >> you should hear it when he hits that high note. >> you know what, maybe you are not the american idol but you are certainly the "today in the bay" idol. wouldn't you all agr with me? 6:16 now. we are looking pretty good out there this morning. we have a good-looking day shaping up. >>> i wanted to talk about some of the positives from yesterday. 1.5 inches of rainfall over a 24-hour period in oak toland. we needed the rain. rain is still coming down. we have flight delays. we told you this was probably going to be the case. it certainly is, sfo reporting about 50 minutes for lowered ceilings. fog is thickening up. i do want to point out, we are doing okay everywhere else. th

." >>> members of the san francisco symphony could vote as early as this morning to end a two-week strike. they have reportedly worked out a new 26-month contract with the board of governorers. musicians are expected to return to the stage at davies symphony hall tomorrow morning for a children's concert >>> the americas cup scaling back the concert series. about 40 concerts were to take place between may and october but response to community concerns about noise, americas cup officials say the venue will host 30 shows, most of which will end at 10:30 p.m. instead of the scheduled 11:00. only ten of those concerts will be held on week knightnights. live nation says the stage and speakers will face the water and curtains will be installed around the stage to address the noise issue as well. >>> giant fans may have one last chance to see the beard representing the team on the field at at&t park. the chronicle is reporting that giants former closer, brian wilson, was invited to the world series ring ceremony taking place at the ballpark. they asked wilson to come but have not heard back from

say they found bailey when they traveled to the bay area thursday it looks as though the san francisco symphonyming up. regular season baseball officially kicks off tonight for bay area baseball teams. the oakland a's are set to take on the seattle mariners tonight at the o-dot-co coliseum at 7:05. meanwhile, the san francisco giants start their season away. they will play the l-a dodgers today at 1:10 at dodger stadium. the giants will be facing the st. louis cardinals for their home opener at a-t-t park on friday. park on friday. well, well, well. growing up, we didn't have u-verse. we couldn't record four shows at the same time. in my day, you were lucky if you could record two shows. and if mom was recording her dumb show and dad was recording his dumb show then, by george, that's all we watched. and we liked it! today's kids got it so good. [ male announcer ] call to get u-verse tv starting at $19 a month for 2 years with qualifying bundles. rethink possible. >> good morning. can you believe that it is opening day already? cnn money has surveyed different parks. take a look. cincinnati, ca

. >> the san francisco symphony is playing with a new contract. music to their ears.say its board of governors and musicians of the orchestra have approved a 26-month agreement yesterday. a spokesman for the symphony says as part of the agreement musicians will get a four-point-five percent increase in salary. the agreement comes after an 18-day strike last month. the musicians went back to work about two weeks ago.a west hollywood man has >> died from bacterial meningitis. brett shaad was taken off of life support last night. now health officials are warning gay men to beware of the infection. it affects the area surrounding the brain and spinal cord, and can be spread through close contact such as kissing. researchers are testing whether the strain found in west hollywood is similar to the one that sickened 22 people and killed 7 in new york three years ago. >> there is more to come. with the latest forecast. and i will be saying goodbye. this live look hardly any traffic. the party is outside. we will be right back. >> let's take a quick look outside this morning.

today musicians with the san francisco symphony will be back to court.will perform their first concert since reaching a senttive deal to end -- tentative deal to end a strike. today's performance is the first in a series of free concerts for first and second grade students from san francisco public schools. >>> it's ticket tuesday. today's winners get to rock out with one of the newest "american i toll" judges. three viewers will win a pair of tickets to see keith urban on the 21st. for your chance to win go to ktvu.com before midnight. put in the secret -- [inaudible] >>> we want to take a last week at the cement truck. this is connecting southbound 280 to northbound 101. janine de la vega is live at the scene. they are having a tough time getting this truck yup righted. >> reporter: they sure are. these tow truck operators have been here for the past hour and a half. within the last five minutes. another tow truck showed up to help the first one and that's because this cement truck that overturned here, you know, it was fully loaded with cement and it

today musicians with the san francisco symphony will be back to court. they will perform their first concert since reaching a senttive deal to end -- tentative deal to end a strike. today's performance is the first in a series of free concerts for first and second grade students from san francisco public schools. >>> it's ticket tuesday. today's winners get to rock out with one of the newest "american i toll" judges. three viewers will win a pair of tickets to see keith urban on the 21st. for your chance to win go to ktvu.com before midnight. put in the secret -- [inaudible] >>> we want to take a last week at the cement truck. this is connecting southbound 280 to northbound 101. janine de la vega is live at the scene. they are having a tough time getting this truck yup righted. >> reporter: they sure are. these tow truck operators have been here for the past hour and a half. within the last five minutes. another tow truck showed up to help the first one and that's because this cement truck that overturned here, you know, it was fully loaded with cement a

. >> after a long strike the san francisco symphony will begin playing again today. this is after this if the administration a musician's reach an agreement on a new 26 month contract. the musicians will return to the stage today at davies symphony hall for the first of a week-long series a free concert for san francisco's elementary schoolchildren. those of you who had tickets to shows that were canceled because of the strike ended exchange and foreign upcoming concert, and get a refund or you can donate them. >> we will be right back. >> we will be right back. mom, i invited justin over for lunch. good. no, not good. he's a vegetarian and he's going to be here in 20 minutes! don't stress. we can figure this out. [ male announcer ] get the speed to make a great first impression. call today to get u-verse high speed internet for as little as $14.95 a month for 12 months with a one-year price guarantee. this is delicious. ♪ [ male announcer ] save the day in an instant. at&t. ♪ with greek nonfat yogurt,ng loaded with protein 0% fat that thick creamy texture, i was in