you see the key elements you will notice when it is seismically retrofitted.we look at the building we see the diagonal steel bracing which is a key feature of many. >> most buildings have diagonal bracing for the earthquake because it is the most efficient, cost-effective way to carry the load. it has an effect of the architectural statement of the building, but the most efficient way to do the earthquake design. >> this building will be demolished is that right. >> yes. spurs, san francisco planning research bought this for the new headquarters building and they wanted something that was going to be more efficient and near square footage. in the planning process now to demolish this and build a snew structure. >> spur will demolish it and build a taller building. it is a great organization. we hate losing old buildings, but spur of all organizations is careful about the historic value of the city. there are the pictures of the building that will be a terrific building. let's look across the street. >> talk about the small one first. >> if you go in there it

many do seismic retrofitting. how they will be doing that in the middle of the bridge, a high section with the large. chris >> this is the final step in the seismic retrofit that they have been doing. they hope to complete construction by sometime next year. the bridge will be oval bed in the schedule to open 5:00 a.m., that is all here at the dumbarton bridge. >> the crossfire are about 50 a.. there were no buildings and damaged. it did have the flames under control before midnight. no one was hurt. cahow half of all [ male announcer ] sizzler's new ultimate steak combos. hand-cut, tri-tip sirloin, plus choose shrimp scampi. or grilled malibu chicken, or bacon-wrapped shrimp. starting at just $11.99. officer: involved shooting in vallejo and why police say they were forced to open fire. hitting the road for memorial day weekend, we will show you how much traffic deaths he should expect and a hurricane bearing down on the pacific coast. half off ohone hall . >>pam: a deadly shooting the ball and police officers in

last friday of course in a seismic retrofitting workers replace the expansion joint on the west side of the branch with a larger size joint that new joint will absorb anticipate the seventh earthquake happen the drivers won't notice any difference when they drive over the 1.6 mi. long bridge this morning caltrans says that efficient teamwork is the brigit reason for the early reopening. >>> due to heart or crime pleased when telling a lot of people working to solve the issue is fast as possible. of the bridges shutdown caltrans also raised three sections of the bridge deck that will allow for the installation of some size my bearings for should note that the nightly closures on the dunbarton will continue in addition there will be another shut down of the bridge and most tightly it will be a long weekend and that will happen in the next couple of months live along the dunbarton please the washington cbs five that the latest year let's check and the john of the traffic across the day of combat to chapter 5 helpless this closure will go smoothly. in fact most of the morning it's been v

>>darya: the dumbarton bridge is moving one step closer to its seismic retrofit. s video of some of the work going on as caltrans prepares for an upcoming event. haaziq madyun takes you on the bridge from up close look at the seismic safety practice. if >>haaziq: this is what it looks like underneath the dumbarton bridge were caltrans crews are harder work preparing for a major phase in the seismic retrofit. it will take place this memorial weekend. that will involve replacing an expansion joints. it is on the western span. >> this seismic joint will be replaced with a bigger one that allows the bridge deck to move up to 37 in. on its own in a seismic event without damaging the deck. >>haaziq: in addition to replacing the seismic join, the main channel crossing will also be slightly elevated. >> from here to pier 31. it will go up 5 in.. >>haaziq: inside the actual bridge, you can take a look at the jacking it will hold this section in place while it is being lifted. caltrans is targeting this upcoming labor taken complete the seismic joint replacement of the easte

over the weekend, the installed joints as a part of the seismic retrofit project.t would help the bridge to not break during a major earthquake. >>darya: the bridge is available, muni is not. the n juda line is completely closed. the j church is partially shut down. jackie sissel is live in san francisco to get you mornings faster. >>jackie: they're doing all kinds of work. track improvements and upgrade its. i am at the corner of church and of those. you can see some of the contractors who are doing the work. feds started on friday and will go all week. this is the first morning that we will see how it works out after along pretty weekend. all let us take a look at the list of closures and a partial closure is and how they can affect your morning commute. the n juda is completely shut down. that is something in normally take, it is completely down. there is a partial shutdown of the j charge. the 22, 37, 43 and and al will all be rerouted. the best thing to do is visit www.kron4.com web site. there is a link setup that will take you to smta web site. this will be

it was closed for seismic retrofitting. a new joint was replaced on the bridge in case a record did happen. >>> we have are the whole staff of the engineers out there, from designers to looks at every possible way of what could happen. >>> also during the weekend closure, they raise the bridge debt. another closure is expected to happen in the next few months. caltrans to the advantage of the closure to do seven bridges inspections and tests do some of the charcoal. >>> the good news is the closure of the dumbarton bridge we did see a lot of traffic throughout the weekend. everything should be free- flowing in both directions. cemetery ridge also looking all right now. elsewhere, 80 not a bad ride at all. traffic is very light. let's get a live look along the one no one in san jose. >>> a vital link to the bay bridge is back open and served as cisco. it will shut down between mission and how our street for works on. >>> you're taking a look at first street and howard. this is the new first street although is temporary. it w

the dumbarton bridge where caltrans crews are hard at work preparing for a major phase of the seismic retrofit that will take place this memorial weekend. it will involve replacing a seismic extension joints. this section the ec right here on the western span. >> this will be replaced with a bigger one that will allow the bridge deck to move up to 37 in. of a seismic event without being damaged. of the >> during the memorial day closure, in addition to replacing the seismic joint, the main channel crossing will also be slightly elevated. >> from here to your 31, it is going to go up five edges. >> here inside the actual bridge, he could take a look at the jack in france fell will hold this section of the bridge in place while is being lifted. caltrans is targeting this upcoming labor day to complete this phase with the total retrofit being complete in early 2013. >>grant: because of the construction, the dumbarton bridge will be closed from friday may 25th until tuesday, may 29th. if you need to get from one side of the bay to the other, here are the quickest alternate routes. this is a north

crossing san francisco bay or the weekend are limited, dunbarton bridge will be closed as part of a seismic retrofit project anne mackovic with more. >>> bright early and windy. the closure stars on the dumbarton bridge at 10:00 p.m. tonight at closure at that last 77 hours although they hope they can get it done a little bit early. we've seen the signs warning drivers of the memorial weekend closure that runs from fremont to menlo park, they've been doing prep work so the can get to the meat of the project and not including putting a steel plate across all six lines along workers to start in the work on the concrete underneath. >>> the entire bridge needs to be closed for the first time on the job this week and the crews will cut across all six lanes to replace its size and it joined with a larger expansion joints that helps the bridge absorb energy during eight seismic event. >>> they are replacing it with one twice its size that allows the bridge to move more in the case of an earthquake. a $60 million project said to be finished early next year, the alternate route we have talked about a 237 and

seismic retrofit work. up and tuesday morning for the money committed both directions remain closed in both directions. there are some changes to the holiday part is on time but is running high sunday schedule. nummi also on holiday schedule so caltanissetta schedule sought the advice to their eternal construction is underway the first-rate as close as a result in mission in howard streets to result in as to that area. and the rest of the areas are quiet. the delays only six minutes. also the ultimate pass looks very nice. i thought of one pass how the up to speed up as your career to pleasanton and dublin also high for some new westbound a somerville college to pass any area everything was good it would look at 58 the city is your to wait to hear and traffic is very light said they some good news of a more informations it comes in december fell. did police officers in los angeles once talked justin deeper after a run in with a photographer this often happened yesterday at a shopping mall in calabasas as th

the seismic retrofit is expected to take three days. will blast a section of the bring to make way for a seismic joint. the bridge carries about 61,000 vehicles a day if you can imagine it's a very much a major artery connecting the east bay with the peninsula. the traffic will end up being rerouted to the san mateo bridge and surrounding highways. if we take a live look back out here you can see this is empty. a very unusual sight here for the dumbarto bridge. they are planning to have about 100 people working on this bridge 24/7. the construction crews are ready to go and they should be going on to the bridge any minute now to begin their work. this again will be lasting through the weekend and they hope to have it finished by tuesday morning at 5:00 a.m. if they get done ahead of schedule then caltrans officials tell me they will reopen the bridge early and we'll be keeping an eye on this early. jana katsuyama, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> stay with ktvu channel 2 all weekend. mornings on 2 will be monitoring the closure and construction

the seismic retrofit is expected to take three days. onight, crews will blast a section of the bring to make way for a seismic joint. the bridge carries about 61,000 vehicles a day if you can imagine it's a very much a major artery connecting the east bay with the peninsula. the traffic will end up being rerouted to the san mateo bridge and surrounding highways. if we take a live look back out here you can see this is empty. a very unusual sight here for the dumbarto bridge. they are planning to have about 100 people working on this bridge 24/7. the construction crews are ready to go and they should be going on to the bridge any minute now to begin their work. this again will be lasting through the weekend and they hope to have it finished by tuesday morning at 5:00 a.m. if they get done ahead of schedule then caltrans officials tell me they will reopen the bridge early and we'll be keeping an eye on this early. jana katsuyama, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> stay with ktvu channel 2 all weekend. mornings on 2 will be monitoring the closure and

it was fitted for seismic retrofitting. drivers won't notice the difference when they drive over the bridge. >>> even though we were supposed to open to caldecott, the contract toward fast. we work together to solve the issues of class as possible. >>> also during the holiday weekend caltrans closed three sections of the bridge. that allowed sitting of the bridge. there will be another shutdown happening in the next few months. >>> let's check out the roadways now. >>> with the opening of the dumbarton bridge it is very good news. here is a look at some of the maps are now lots of green so looks everything is up to speed for the most part. below bit of fog as you work your way out of marin academy. of the man and a nice ride instead severances go. and if you're traveling in to stop debate this morning you are in luck. all of limassol bay up to speed. one the final link to the bay bridge is now open. crews are demolishing the existing road and installing a traffic road. >>> other been news now. today the san francisco of the

seismic joint. it is now complete. >> the bridge will open before the tuesday morning commute. it has been shut down as a part of the retrofit project to make the bridge more earthquake safe. the installation of this new seismic join is what all six lanes were closed over the holiday weekend. >> a gives an additional 18 in. of movement on the deck. >> after the barriers are improved, the crews will then spend the early morning hours striping lanes. >>grant: those with caltrans say there is still a lot of work to be done. in the coming months expect another shutdown of the bridge. >> a muni shutdown starting early on tuesday. rush hour crowds for the first time since the shutdown started. since while >>catherine: the president and first lady attended a ceremony at arlington national cemetery in an annual tradition, the president laid a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier. he then gave tribute to those who have served. >> some of called this war era a scar on our country, here is what i say it, as any wound heals, the tissue around it becomes tougher. it becomes stronger than before. finally, you might begin to see the t

dumbarton bridge closure starting tonight for a seismic retrofit alternate san mateo bridge to the north 237 to the south. incident in vallejo that terry mcsweeney has been reporting on. the intersection of carolina and sonoma boulevard police activity, alternate would be mare island way or broadway. >>> 5:39. >>> still ahead, honoring ourselves members, where you can remember their sacrifices this memorial day weekend in the bay area. >>> break in the case, new developments in the investigation into the murder of 6-year-old new york boy etan patz. >>> when a historic warship is set to leave the bay area. >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >>> good morning. 33 years ago today 6-year-old etan patz vanished on his walk to school. 51-year-old pedro hernandez is under arrest for the murder. police say he confessed. the arrest after the case was reopened last month. police digging in a basement down the block from where etan lived. they received a tip believe to have come from a relative or friend of hernandez. >> in the years following etan's disappearance, hernandez

dot com let's go live 2 mobile 5 on the dumbarton bridge is closed this week and as crews to seismic retrofitting crews are on schedule and and they say there are one-third of the way done, the closure provides time and space to rebuild joints to let the bridge ride out an earthquake. also to install it the latest in engineering technology >>> it can withstand the ground motion we seek from none of and we have seen historically over the last 1000 years, the best way to design the bridge we can see in the future. >>> the bridge expected to reopen by tuesday morning commute. a vital link to the bay bridge also closed, first street in san francisco shut down between mission and our street for work on the new trends bay terminal. crews are demolishing the existing road and install a traffic bridge first-rate will not reopen until tuesday morning. two people shot in in san jose one of them a 6 year-old boy died at the scene. police raced to virginia avondale after getting calls before midnight, the second vector and taken to hospital with injuries and not life- threatening. officers say the shooting w

on a third bay area bridge and crews on schedule with a seismic retrofit, the span of the dumbarton and is closed for the holiday weekend the closure provides time and space to put an expansion joints. and install the latest in engineering technology >>> it can withstand the ground motion we would seek from an event we have seen historically over the last 1000 years. the best way to design the bridge is by looking at the past >>> the bridge expected to reopen by tuesday morning commute >>> the syrian government denies it attacks and villages in that country's central region more than 90 people killed including more than 30 children after anti-government demonstrations friday. activists a a string of villages were shelled by pro-government forces. and in people or to act on their streets and in their homes. the united nations security council blames the syrian government for the massacre. a 16 year-old boy dead after he and and another were shot in san jose last night it happened on virginia avenue before midnight. the second victim was hospitalized with not life- threatening injuries, i

. >> reporter: seismic, melt r roe -- retrofit. >> i see. if it is safety, i am okay with that. >> reporter: there will be two major components to this weekend's seismic retrofit of the dumbarton. workers are using hydraulic jacks to raise part of the mid span five inches for installation of seismic bearings. a seismic plate will be placed across all six lanes of traffic. this new piece of equipment will give them 18 inches of wiggle room if rocked by a quake. if you live in mellow park, fremont, need to get across the bay, plan ahead. >> is it going to be inconvenience? >> it will be long, crd,owde bua i okay for a.ysoi gam epi rr:>>tesorma tge. toththeror fou y btes t est fory mbeut t arurcl ose. ve ofre he, nnco7,d teto 237,101101cod ecto u tyondou23nehe you around thetoot bmt parf o the bay. if you want to go north, you have the san mateo bridge. live here on a very nice friday late morning on the span of the dumbarton bridge, bob redell, nbc bay area. >> be safe out there. thanks, bob. >>> history in the heavens this morning. the first

caltrans says it is sound and withstand any anticipated earthquake had crews on schedule with a seismic retrofit at the dumbarton bridge the spend connecting menlo park to fremont closed over the weekend providing time and space to rebuild expansion joints and install the latest and engineering technology. the syrian government denies it is behind the massacre that killed scores of villagers in that country's central region. the united nations says there is evidence that shows otherwise. >>> this one month old girl survived the massacre her mother did not. united nations up the death toll to over 100 including 32 children under age of 10, british officials called the attack stomach churning savagery. >>> particularly the deaths of a hundred and our men women and children >>> the syrian government denies that forces were responsible for the bloodshed and glen terrace for the killings syria's ally and russia supports the regime version of the vans. united nations monitor confirms artillery and tank shells were fired at the neighborhoods. activists say the attacks began after an anti-government for

of some of the last cars to drive tonight before caltrans shut it down about 45 minutes for seismic retrofitork. that project is expected to take until 5:00 a.m. on tuesday when commuters head back to work. next ten days, the entire judah and church light rail lines are closed for construction work. muni will be running us along those routes. our waze smart phone app can help you navigate. details are at abc7news.com >> if you wear shorts your way to tahoe, you made a bad choice. winter weather advisory was in effect. snow begin sticking to the ground around truckee and higher elevations, drivers had to contend with some whiteouts. >> remember it's june in a few days. >> it's really remarkable. >> it's really late in the season. it looked more like winter than late spring weather in the sierra nevada. let me show you live doppler. things are quieting down. just an isolated shower showing up right around the fairfield area, peabody road getting wet but very light. as we take you through time here the showers have been coming in from north to south associated with an upper-level low. sierra ne

by one week enclosure the dumbarton bridge closed until early tuesday for crucial step in a seismic retrofit. don knapp is live at the bridge >>> compared to the activity and traffic in the bay area this places desolate, the long stretch of road as coyote hills to the bridge not being used to bridge a shutdown and shut down for three days in order to get the work done for next year. it will take another year to finish the dumbarton bridge work this weekend makes the rest of the work possible the closure provides timon's place to put an expansion joints and install the latest and greatest in earthquake bridge technology seismic bearings >>> this connects to the deck of the of a connects to the foundation in a seismic event it allows the deck to move independently from the foundation. it gives the bridge the ability to dents and be flexible rather than brittle and put a lot of stress on the legs and that was the cracking >>> crews worked through the night last night the let the debt one to 5 in. to make room for the new bearings. making sure it can sustain what geologists say historical patter

gate this weekend of the uss iowa will spend her days in retirement >>> caltrans says in the seismic retrofit of the dumbarton bridge on schedule parent the bridge closed until tuesday morning don knapp has a progress report. >>> it will take another year to finish the dumbarton bridge work began this week and makes the rest of the work possible the closure provides time and space to refit expansion joints and install the latest and greatest in earthquake bridge technology sizing and bearings >>> want to next to the deck and other can get connects to the foundation it allows the debt to move independently from the foundation it gives the bridge the ability to dance and be flexible in the event of a seismic event rather than putting strain on the legs. >>> crews worked through the night last night and continued to that man tonight to let the deck one to 5 in. to make room for the bearings. making sure it can sustain what geologists say historical patterns of ground motion >>> the bridge designed for the historical ground motion we have seen in this area the last 1000 years >>> that work includ

starting at 10:00 tonight the entire dumbarton bridge will be closed until tuesday morning for seismic retrofitinga full list, go to abc7news.com and click under see it on tv and with our exclusive waze traffic app it can help you navigate the traffic download waze from the itunes app store or the android market. go to abc7news.com/waze. >>> still ahead, was your bike recently stolen in san francisco? if so, take a look at what police have recovered. >>> first ever in space. historic mission underway now at the international space station. >>> david beckham appears to be getting the last laugh after president obama made a joke about >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >>> this morning san francisco police posting pictures of stolen bikes recovered from a ring of thieves posted on the website for the mission police station you can scroll through to see if your bike is on there. so far police have recovered 118 bikes and 80 rims and wheels. go to abc7news.com. >>> history unfolded in outer space this morning for the first time a privately owned spacecraft docked with the inter

>>> plus, one bay area bridge is still closed this morning, they are making progress in the seismic retrofite dumbarton bridge, it is all ahead on ktvu channel 2 morning news. complete bay area news coverage starts right now, this is ktvu channel 2

seismic replacing. the total to retrofit will be completed in early 2013. feminine because of the construction, the dumbarton bridge will be closed from friday until tuesday. if you need to get from one side of the bay to the other during the shutdown coming here are the quickest alternate routes. for the sake 1014 edt to the san mateo bridge and and into the south, that detour 101 or 880 data with 237 which will also give you around the bay. member for the second time in as many weeks the lights have gone out inside the caldecott tunnel. it almost looks like a 10:00 p.m., completely dark in the middle of the tunnel. if the outage lasted for a few hours and causing major traffic backups, mostly eastbound. according to caltrans the problem is believed to be computer-related. >>darya: the california legislature and the governor have given approval if fan for a mass of hotel and casino in sonoma county. it is still not a done deal. charles crawford has more. >> and just a few months, the two of 54 a. of quiet farm field could be replaced fear of one of califor

holiday weekend caltrans of will close the dumbarton and bridgeton clocks and race for some seismic retrofit work crews will replace a major seismic joint across all six lanes of traffic on the western side the bridge is not scheduled to reopen until 5:00 a.m. tuesday so to get across the day you can still use the san mateo bridge or you can go south and that put you on highway 237 enemy is upgrading their tracks on the state church finds some new writers are in for some disruptions sharon shannon san francisco of writers need to know. the shutdown will happen is 7:00 tonight and cruzeiro get ready to start several days of construction work to replace in the track. then st. john shin nearly 40,000 passengers ride the line every weekday but they'll have to find another way to get around for the next 10 days the busiest metroliner with portions of the jay cheer trout will be shut down some you can replace some 100 ft. of one of rails the shutdown will also affect the 22 filmore bus routes munis says loren temporary bosses during the closure by its devising passenger's to carpool ride bicycles

bear going to be doing seismic retrofit construction on this center span. there is a lot of all men being brought in a lot of manpower. >> roughly 100 people on this job. >> if all goes according to plan, the bridge will reopen at 5:00 a.m. on tuesday morning, possibly year earlier. >>pam: the golden gate bridge will close on sunday night for the 75th anniversary celebration. the weekend along festivities will not include pedestrian access like it did on the 50th anniversary from this video, there are a lot of events for everyone. coming up, we have complete details. >>jaqueline: here is a live look outside from the mt. tam cam. a different picture than what we saw earlier. into the overnight fog near the coastlines out of the golden gate. tomorrow a decrease in cloud cover. warmer by windy and better conditions on tap for next week. >>pam: authorities and dozens of are still trying to determine the identity of a body found in a trash can yesterday morning. police believe the body is that of an adult female but they do not know who she is or how she died. >

caltrans is seismically retrofitting the bridge.t down on may the 25th on 10:00 pm, and not stealed to reopen -- scheduled to reopen until the following tuesday. >>> a man killed by san francisco police was the suspect in the murder of his mother. she was found dead in her home on tuesday during an hour-long strauf last night, 41 -- standoff last night, hughes set a fire inside, and fireded gunshot -- fired gunshots out of windows. >>> skruz have re-- santa cruz police have released a sketch of this man. investigators say the man first tried to spark up a conversation with a victim, when she continued running, she chased her. she managed to get away and called 911. >>> gop presidential candidate mitt romney is taking responsibility for pranks he pulled as a teenager. the candidate pol gilesed for the high schoolantics -- apologized for the antics that some deemeded homophobic. his actions came to light watching a washington post newspaper article. romney says he has no memory of the incidents and is a very different person than he w

of some of the last cars to drive tonight before caltrans shut it down about 45 minutes for seismic retrofit work. that project is expected to take until 5:00 a.m. on tuesday when commuters head back to work. next ten days, the entire judah and church light rail lines are closed for construction work. muni will be running us along those routes. our waze smart phone app can help you navigate. details are at abc7news.com >> if you wear shorts your way to tahoe, you made a bad choice. winter weather advisory was in effect. snow begin sticking to the ground around truckee and higher elevations, drivers had to contend with some whiteouts. >> remember it's june in a few days. >> it's really remarkable. >> it's really late in the season. it looked more like winter than late spring weather in the sierra nevada. let me show you live doppler. things are quieting down. just an isolated shower showing up right around the fairfield area, peabody road getting wet but very light. as we take you through time here the showers have been coming in from north to south associated with an upper-level low. sierra

it will close the crews can work on a major seismic retrofit project.t is expected to reopen tuesday morning at 5:00 a.m.. if you do drive to allow extra time to take alternate routes. san mateo bridge is one way or the detour route that includes 880, 297, and 101. ♪ ♪ >> key is a young phenomenon turning san francisco streetcorners into his stage. >> the great birth control debate. our pills,,,,,,,,,,,, >> answers to which birth control method is better >> hours ago new findings were released showing that longer acting options are much more reliable than the pill. >> 26 year-old medical student kimberly switched from birth control pills to an iud because of health concerns >> i care about the levels of hormones that circulate throughout my body because i know it affects my brain >> a study in the new england journal of medicine finds that those devices are 20 times more effective at preventing pregnancies than short-term contraceptives like pregnancy bills >> it is a onetime policeman and does not require any kind of daily administration. >> there are

. >> alan: this weekend's work will play major role in the seismic retrofit of the entire bridge. caltrans started the $60 million project two years ago and hopes to finish sometime next year. the current main span of the dumbarton bridge opened 30 years ago. >> san jose police are reporting the city's 16th homicide of the year. a teenager. police received several calls of a shooting in the 1600 block of virginia avenue just before midnight last night. officers found a 16-year-old san jose boy dead. a second shooting victim was taken to the hospital. police believe the shooting is gang-related. tonight they're still looking for the suspects. insure. >> right now family and friends are holding a prayer vigil marking the anniversary of the disappearance of a nursing student, michelle le. people are gathering at mount eden perk that began at 6:00. it was year ago today that a search began after levanished from the parking garage of the kaiser permanente medical center. his her body was found six months later. giselle esteban has been charged with her mt. murder. >> all heard of the s

reopened 3:00 this morning, two hours ahead of schedule after closing friday night for a weekend of seismic retrofitwork. caltrans replaced a joint on the menlo park side with a new design that will better absorb shaking from an earthquake. >>> political and cultural icons and a california labor active are among the people receiving the nation's top civilian honor today. >>> welcome home party for a bay area 7th grader. >>> she is not your average 6-year-old what the youngest person ever to compete in the national spelling bee says about her new fame. copd makes it hard to breathe, so i wasn't playing much of a role in my own life, but with advair, i'm breathing better so now i can take the lead on a science adventure. advair is clinically proven to help significantly improve lung function. unlike most copd medications, advair contains both an anti-inflammatory and a long-acting bronchodilator, working together to help improve your lung function all day. advair won't replace fast-acting inhalers for sudden symptoms and should not be used more than twice a day. people with copd taking advair may have

tonight the entire dumbarton bridge will be off-limits due to seismic retrofit work through thursday morning. >> with all those closures sue will be here to talk about many alternates. right now people are just talking the winds and chances for showers today? >> you bet. mike? >> until thunderstorms develop the winds are big story. good morning. they didn't let up last night like they did yesterday. as we wake up this morning, 23 mile per hour gusts at novato, 26 at half moon bay, 35 at sfo 28 hayward, oakland 31, concord 2117 mountain view, 14 fairfield, livermore, napa, san saw -- san jose coming out of the west-northwest, there's a chance of maybe a sprinkle at our higher elevations through 7:00. for the most part we are going to be dry until we get into the afternoon. during the morning sprinkle possible highest elevations temperatures under a partly sunny sky mid to upper 50s inland low to mid 60s around noon. afternoon into 4:00 better chance of showers and thunderstorms developing temperatures in the 60s at 4:00, we'll pull back with thunderstorms still hanging around in the 5

reopened 3:00 this morning, two hours ahead of schedule after closing friday night for a weekend of seismic retrofitwork. caltrans replaced a joint on the menlo park side with a new design that will better absorb shaking from an earthquake. >>> political and cultural icons and a california labor active are among the people receiving the nation's top civilian honor today. >>> welcome home party for a bay area 7th grader. >>> she is not your average 6-year-old what the youngest person ever to compete in the national spelling bee says about her new fame. [ female announcer ] now get high speed internet at home on our newly expanded advanced digital network, a connection you can count on. introducing at&t u-verse high speed internet with more speed options, reliability and wi-fi hot spots than ever. call at&t now to get u-verse high speed internet for as little as 14.95 a month for 12 months with a one-year price guarantee. it's the fastest internet for the price. our newly expanded advanced digital network gives you more of what you enjoy online. and with at&t, our wireless gateway turns your home into

caltrans says it is making progress on the seismic retrofit work that began last night on the dumbartonwill remain closed until tuesday morning. don knapp has more. >>> crews continued their efforts 24 hours into the long memorial day weekend shutdown it will take another year to finish the bridge but the work this weekend makes the work possible. they are putting in new expansion joints and installing the latest in earthquake bridge technology, seismic joints >>> this connects to the foundation in a seismic event it allows the deck to move independently from the foundation so it gives the bridge the ability to dance and be flexible rather than brittle and put strain on the legs and so we see cracking >>> crews worked around the clock to lift the deck one-5 in. to make room for the bearings that are talked about it with standing in magnitude but to sustain what geologists call ground motion patterns >>> the bridge is designed for the historical ground motion we have seen in this area for 1000 years >>> other works in close maintenance and painting that cannot be done when traffic is flo

crews doing seismic retrofit work as part of an $60 million upgrade project. bridge will be closed and 10:00 tonight until 5:00 tuesday morning and to get across the bay were going to need to take the san mateo bridge or go round highway 237. well it is not just the drivers will be dealing with the stores this weekend. muni will be quite the master read several lines will be shut down for rogue wave or track work. it will take 10 days for that and during that time the train will not run at all, there will be limited service on the jade church line and rerouting on the one to fill more. >> oakland police today talked up a technological tool that they're now using to find where gunfire is coming from. part of a response to a number of complaints that police are not doing enough to fight violent crime. as capable parent tells us, officials say that the witnesses are still very important. >> the oakland police department showing off its new collection. thanks to officers these guns are off of the streets and more criminals are behind bars. >> violent crime and saf

starting at 10:00 tonight the entire dumbarton bridge will be closed until tuesday morning for seismic retrofitinga full list, go to c7ws.com and click under see it on tv and with our exclusive waze traffic app it can help you navigate the traffic download waze from the itunes app store or the android market. go to abc7news.com/waze. >>> still ahead, was your bike recently stolen in san francisco? if so, take a look at what police have recovered. >>> first ever in space. historic mission underway now at the international space station. >>> david beckham appears to be getting the last laugh afteróñ >>> this morning san francisco police posting pictures of stolen bikes recovered from a ring of thieves posted on the website for the mission police station you can scroll through to see if your bike is on there. so far police have recovered 118 bikes and 80 rims and wheels. go to abc7news.com. >>> history unfolded in outer space this morning for the first time a privately owned spacecraft docked with the international space station. the docking was impressive, let's take a look back at how the morning e

we learned just moments ago will reopen earlier than that expectation crews will finish their seismic retrofit work at 3 tomorrow morning had originally planned for 5:00 a.m. caltrans has been working around the clock all weekend installing a new earthquake expansion joints. mistaking a wallet for a gun and an officer in the east they shot and killed a man on the run officers and 80 why checkpoint notice anton barrette driving his car without headlights on early this morning when it tried to stop him he took off joe vasquez six of the story from here. a seven year veteran police officer ordered him to the ground but barry refused. we're sitting in the right front pocket visited by tourists and was removing his hand holding a black metal objects the officer who believe the suspect was producing a handgun and during bring his safety fire is weapons multiple times strike in the subject suspects he didn't have a gun turns out it was a black wallets. when officers are hypersensitive to the violence that's out there and someone produces something from the hand and you expect them to get down and a s

full closure due to seismic retrofit work runs through tuesday morning. >>> not easy around the goldengate bridge on sunday. shutting down between 9 tl and 10 for the fireworks show. full list of event connected with the big anniversary celebration on 7 news.com under see it on tv. >> by the way our exclusive way traffic app can help you navigate any traffic detour. down load way from the app store or the android market. it's free. >>> of tough budget decision could mean game over for student athlete. >> you are taking away a community from children. >> fight to play in fairfield coming up in a live report. >> balance budget for the city of oakland that doesn't include any cuts. >> then we show you the picture of president clinton that is raising eyebrows. >> later on "nightline". >> the coming up next on "nightline". an arrest in one of america most famous cold cases. we tell you what police think really happened to 6-year-old plus hidden injury causing wide spread concern in the nfl. even wee wee players could be at risk say doctors. "nightline". >> thanks. stay with us. 7 news at 11

full closure due to seismic retrofit work runs through tuesday morning. >>> not easy around the goldengate bridge on sunday. shutting down between 9 tl and 10 for the fireworks show. full list of event connected with the big anniversary celebration on 7 news.com under see it on tv. >> by the way our exclusive way traffic app can help you navigate any traffic detour. down load way from the app store or the android market. it's free. >>> of tough budget decision could mean game over for student athlete. >> you are taking away a community children. >> fight to play in fairfield coming up in a live report. >> balance budget for the city of oakland that doesn't include any cuts. >> then we show you the picture of president clinton that is raising eyebrows. >> later on "nightline". >> the coming up next on "nightline". an arrest in one of america most famous cold cases. we tell you what police think really happened to 6-year-old plus hidden injury causing wide spread concern in the nfl. even wee wee players could be at risk say doctors. "nightline". >> thanks. stay with us. 7 news at 11 cont

bridge closed friday for seismic retrofitting as we reported. crew have been installing flexible joints that will act as shack absorbers when the next quake hits. 60 million dollar retrofit project started 2 years ago. cal-trans expects to finish it next year. again the bridge is supposed to open at 3:00 o'clock tonight or this morning issued say. we have updates on the opening on abc 7 morning news starting at 4:30. about an hour half after the bridge is scheduled to reopen. >>> more to get to this monday. promising development for woman fighting flesh eating disease. first word since being hospitalized. >>> how fukushima could show up in the sushi. what researchers found in tuna on the california coast. l. >> and 2 world war ii veterans discover an astonishing connection after being neighbo neighbors for years. it's a powerful memorial day story. all of that coming up for you then later on "nightline". >> coming up next on "nightline". on this memorial day how an iraq vet is helping disabled soldiers get their lives back one house at a time. >

the span reopened at 3:00 this morning after a three day closure for seismic retrofitting. they installed steel plates in the deck that allows the bridge to flex and movement during the event of an earthquake. the work is done for now, there could be another closure in the future to finish the work. >>> south bay commuters may see more congestion on some freeway on ramps as of tomorrow. new meter lights will be activated on southbound 280 from menker avenue to 10th street. caltran says it is the first of hundreds of ramp lights that will go live in the bay area in the next few years. they're aimed at easing traffic delays on local freeways. >>> new at 11:00, some south bay low income housing tenants fighting a rent increase. they protested outside a meeting of santa clara housing authority telling the members not to go through with a proposed rent hike for section 8 housing. it is just a proposal now. the federal government will have to free. the tenants say they'll appeal to the feds as well. >>> facebook stock continues to struggle, the company is looking to clear another

the water district says it will replace those valves when it does seismic retrofitting in the coming years. damian trujillo, nbc bay area news. >>> a follow up to a store wee ree we first broke last night. we're learning about the cemetery that was unearthed during the construction of a bay area hospital. about 1500 bodies might be buried at valley medical center in san jose. yesterday the shock and discovery. today, the questions. why didn't anyone know about the cemetery and what happens next. county officials say the bodies might have been buried in the 1930s and were likely people who could not be identified. archaeologists say it's not unusual for hospitals built at the turn of the century to have graveyards like this. the conditions of the remains are determined by many factors. >> it's going to depend on what kind of ceremony they were soil they were buried in and i understand they were under asphalt, under a parking lot. they may be in pretty good condition. i've worked on burial from the 1880s, 1890s where they -- the people still had hair and their clothes were still in tac

disability improvements, seismic retrofitting of an existing building has an assessment exclusion. fire escapes and so on. this is very interesting. i think we do need to get someone from the assessor's office one of these days. >> it is unfortunate you are going to be assessed or punished for putting in new york electrical and plumbing in some instances. >> i think replacing it you are not, but if you of credit. it is an improvement, and i guess that is how they do it. the next few pages are general information of the assessor recorder's office, including the appeal someone mentioned, the appeals process where you can dispute evaluation assessment. there are other contact numbers, so i encourage you to call them and ask questions. anything you would like to add? >> i appreciate being on the panel here and on your program. i think it is important to look at goals carefully. i think that is important to help round out your vision process. >> i am going to keep the green thing in mind. >> thank you for coming. see you next month for "building

this is a seismic, retrofit program that allows the bridge to bend jiang and earthquake.day 81,000 cars use this bridge. reporting from the dumbarton bridge, will tran, kron 4 news. >>darya: disappointed. eight -- there is point to be a ruling where any state can only hope of recruits 10% from outside of this state. well verbally and california -- berkeley california use increased 30% from outside of this state. >>mark: another member of the military was killed. 21 year-old soldier was killed in afghanistan on saturday. he graduated from alvarez high school in 2008. according to the chp this person struck two cars and attempted to drive away. she was a principal of one of the local schools. >>darya: u.s. and its emphasis the. we're trying to get a little more son out there. here is a look at 7 cisco -- san francisco. >>justine: we have some light pictures right now at the commencement address at the united states naval academy and marilyn. during the civil war, david barrett and his young officer as embrace all i and ships. and jim the rebellion in irian -- and dint the r

full closure due to seismic retrofit work runs through tuesday morning. >>> not easy around the goldenwn between 9 tl and 10 for the fireworks show l full list of event connected with the big anniversary celebration on 7 news.com under see it on tv. >> by the way our exclusive way traffic app can help you navigate any traffic detour. down load way from the app store or the android market. it's free. >>> of tough budget decision could mean game over for student athlete. >> you are taking away a community from children. >> fight to play in fairfield coming up in>> balance budgeliv. >> balance budget for the city of oakland that doesn't include any cuts. >> then we show you the picture of president clinton that is raising eyebrows. >> later on "nightline". >> the coming up next onnline".e of america most famous cold cases. we tell you what police think really happened to 6-year-old plus hidden injury causing wide spread concern in the nfl. even wee wee players could be at risk say doctors. "nightline". >> thanks. stay with us. 7 news at 11 continues right news at 11 continues right after

bridge closed friday for seismic retrofitting as we reported. been installing flexible joints that will act as shack absorbers when the next quake hits. 60 million dollar retrofit project started 2 years ago. cal-trans expects toext next year. again e is supposed bridge is supposen at 3:00 o'clock tonight or this morning issued say. we have updatese opening on abc on the 7 morning news starting at 4:30. about an hour half after the bridge is scheduled to reopen. >>> more to get to this monday. promising development for woman fighting flesh eating disease. first word since being hospitalized. >>> how fukushima could show up in the sushi. what researchers found in tuna on the california coast. l. >> and 2 world war ii veteransog connection after being neighbo neighbors for years. it's a powerful memorial day story. all of that coming uthen later then later on "nightline". >> coming up next on "nightline". on this memorial day how an iraq vet is helping disabled soldiers get their lives back one house at a time. >> plus she's one of the hottest and

. >>> crews continue to work around the clock and seismically retrofitted a bridge >>> a man villa park and fremont close to 5:00 p.m. tuesday the three day closure this week and is providing time and space to rebuild expansion joints creating a long suspect joint and install list and engineering technology. a short time ago we had a progress report from caltrans. the sick and all but stock and sell in the suspect joins we continue to work on that we finished removal of concrete is today and removal of the original joint and today we're continuing to put in the new joint putting in this to play them makes up the pace of the new joint and doing a lot of paving this afternoon. christopher of work is on schedules of the bridge could reopen as planned and temperatures the morning commute. they will not commit to being finished earlier yet. after the strike is today the walkout even caught the attention of the governor. union sailors and workers bid at the terminal yesterday working without a contract for almost a year the governor brown to the secretive significant disruption amplexus to in