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in the headlines, breaking news out of oakland. etween a driver and police have forced the closure of north and southbound i-80. we'll bring you the latest in a live report. >> good morning sue hall in the traffic center following that accident for you -- not the accident but the "sig alert" in oakland all lanes shutdown. there's a detour in place. we'll have all the details in just a moment. >> reporter: i'm amy hollyfield in san jose. police are all over the downtown area. they are watching everyone and everything protecting the commander in chief who is spending the night here. >> good morning, clear over san francisco. patchy fog in the north bay valleys, along the east bay shore. and significant warming trend starts our workweek forecast. >> hope had you a great weekend. it is 5:30. >> breaking news in oakland stretch of 880 shutdown after a high speed chp chase. sue thompson is there live. are you seeing drivers diverted off the freeway or is it a parking lot >> reporter: a lot has happened in the last 20 minutes. for the most

the bay area this morning. good afternoon. i'm tori campbell. an oakland bound flight was forced to make a landing under emergency conditions this morning the & it involved two bay area airports. we spoke to the woman who found a bomb threat note. >> reporter: that's correct. she works at the bookstore at sfo. this was at an entirely different airport where she discovered the note. she told us she was cleaning off the counter top when she noticed this folded piece of paper. in red ink it said at the tops are warning. she continued to read it. it named the oakland bound flight and said it was going to explode. she said her knees buckled and she contacted her supervisor. that was around 7:00 a.m. today. the tsa, f.b.i. and oakland authorities were made aware of the situation. this is video from news chopper 2 above the oakland international airport where at kl the pilot aboard alaska airlines flight 342 from seattle safely landed the plane in a remote section of the airport. about 150 passengers were evacuated. bomb sniffing dogs inspected luggage on the tar

it is a big story about the oakland a's. >> it is based on the a's general manager and his method of building a baseball team using nontraditional methods. >> it was kind of a strange press conference the actually invited the press in and then told us not to record anything on our cameras because they were going to give us a copy of that and then after was over there was some back-and- forth and they said that they could not provide us the video until tomorrow. >> so you are not allowed to shoot the press conference they were shooting it for all of the stations but we do not have a copy of the bill we will get that tomorrow? >> we will get that tomorrow they were saying something about they had to the video down to los angeles and do something with it i cannot understand what was going on. >> it sounds like it was very hollywood. >> it was very hollywood. but that brad pitt was very nice. >> now what is brad pitt like? >> i estimate he is about 5 ft. 9 and 145 lbs.. >> he sounds like a good fighter. and he can play baseball general manager in the movie. >> yes. and coming up the 6:00

it was a premiere about the new movie "money ball" about the oakland a's. she spent the night hanging out with brad pitt. i used to have some pull this in town. but i didn't get an invite. >> tough day at work, tell you. brad pitt and they all said they loved working here in oakland. as we all know, recently the city's had bad headlines. so to have a big hollywood film like "money ball" in headlines, it's a welcome change. with screaming fans. >> this is really exciting. >> a red carpet, of sorts. >> look at this green carpet. what an amazing thing they put out here for us. >> and big league stars like brad pitt, jonah hill, and philip seymour hofman. oakland for a night felt more like hollywood. >> how is it working in oakland? >> great fun. to be allow in the coliseum. it was a kind of a rush for us, it was to see inside of baseball. >> we made the movie about the oakland a's. i feel a sense of pride being in the bay area and shibed a light on the a's. >> i'm happy that the premiere is in oakland. it's where it belongs. >> "money ball" premiered at the par

around the immediate bay low 80s. in oakland a little bit cooler and of course warm and hot in the east bay. antioch and livermore mid-upper 90s once again. across the north bay, 864 navato, 86 for napa, 88 and santa rosa. downtown san francisco should be around 71-75 degrees. a mild day with plenty of sunshine. here is your 7 day forecast. the hot weather will stay with us each and every day it right through friday. saturday and sunday we will shift gears a little bit bringing temperatures down enjoying a very mild weekend. the weather will stay with us into the beginning of next week. let's get an update on the morning ride. >> traffic is building on the bay bridge toll plaza. your ride is backing up past the easy approach. the drive time is 16-18 minutes as things continue to build. the san mateo bridge ride has been easy all morning long. on the golden gate bridge is this a pretty easy ride, from marin county things are heating up. the drive time is still about 33 minutes southbound from nevada to the toll plaza. in east a c

we are on the mark in every location. except oakland. they hit the mark exactly and a degree off icoakland. -- in oakland. the fog return over night but clears tomorrow afternoon. sunny and warmer condition. sunday winds slack off, brings us no fog in the morning and warmer, i will have details coming up in a bit. >>> a warning going out to people who wear gold chain. robbers are targeting people showing their bling. what you should do to stay safe, just ahead. [ male announcer ] at the safeway pharmacy you can get a flu shot from an experienced professional. we've given over 5 million flu shots over the last 10 years. [ male announcer ] hey, but who's counting? get your flu shot from a specialist you can trust. at the safeway pharmacy. and you'll get a bonus. you get 10% off your groceries. [ male announcer ] save 10% on your groceries when you get a flu shot. that should make you feel better already. safeway. ingredients for life. >>> a rash of gold chain robberies in oakland left one person dead, is still raising concerns tonight. repo

we are on the mark in every location. except oakland. they hit the mark exactly and a degree off icoakland. -- in oakland. the fog return over night but clears tomorrow afternoon. sunny and warmer condition. sunday winds slack off, brings us no fog in the morning and warmer, i will have details coming up in a bit. >>> a warning going out to people who wear gold chain. ro mñwñ >>> a rash of gold chain robberies in oakland left one person dead, is still raising concerns tonight. reports are occurring almost every day. oakland police are alerting the community about this however oakland pond shop owners tell kron 4's haaziq madyun it starts with shutting down the illegal buyers. >> reporter: they are fueling oakland's spike in gold chain robberies. the connection is the high price of gold. they point out typical gold chain like these here could be worth over a thousand dollars. check out the prices. $1,299. $1,199 here. this one $1,399. however there are laws involved when selling gold in the state of california. selling to a license purchas

san rafael, the city is at 54. oakland dipped to 55. what is going on at the oakland airport? ey've been running about 5 degrees cooler than downtown oakland for the longest time. now all of a sudden they're running warmer. we have that system coming in. a lot of cold air coming out of the gulf of alaska. this will produce the first rain of the season be it light in the north bay and maybe on the coast as well as we get toward sunday as that moves through. so today partly sunny, partly cloudy. low clouds, some fog. very thick. looks to be hanging out by the coast. 90s inland. very muggy. hot, muggy, humid, not something we say here. 50s, 60s for coast and bay and 80s inland. the trend for the weekend will be to go from hot, muggy, humid to really cool by sunday. in fact saturday would be the transition day. a lot of clouds. maybe light rain on sunday. clears out monday. tuesday back to sunny, nice and warm. >>> time is 8:09. if you plan to visit bay area pumpkin patches this fall, the pumpkins may look smaller. you can blame the cooler, summer weather. pumpkins are growing at a

the morning commute is looking good on interstate 880 in oakland. rthbound and southbound traffic looks good all the way up past the coliseum. and if you are driving on the san mateo bridge that traffic is nice heading out to the high- rise. nearby on the nimitz freeway hayward union city fremont that looks very nice. let's go to steve. >>> thank you, sal. we have mostly clear skies. patchy thick fog along the coast and the golden gate bridge. 60s and 0eu7z not much of an -- it's main only on the coast. inland not a problem as we have high pressure building in. the surface one is transitory. oakland airport 39. 49 santa rosa. goo ten to 11-degree spread. still a component of a several breeze. it's still relatively night. high pressure moving. it will be a slow process. it will be if you get that clearing. for the bay and inland temps there will if a warmup today. this does look like the warmest day. saturday will be warm inland. i think we will start cooling ten. today some patchy thick position. it coulden joking around the bay. 60s and 90s we have

they debuted the film in oakland on monday, the star- studded event.ilm covers how an a's general manager transformed the team, despite a very tiny budget. his computer-generated statistics use it to draft the ballplayers. >> during the film, i did love you in this film. i loved the movie, i love jude because i have never seen you acting this straight. and so for you what do you have to bring to this game? was it different when you do comedy? >> yeah. this is a really unique time for me in my career in a special opportunity because as an actor, i learn how to be a dramatic actor as much as i wanted to be a comedic actor. i had all the success doing comedies, i really love those movies, but it is really important for me to also try to do other kinds of movies. this is just a wonderful opportunity to do that. so to have my introduction to people as the most dramatic be this really great huge movie with brad pitt and it is very surreal. i feel very lucky. >> was it easy for you to tap into your inner geek? are you that guy at all? >> i think the way that

police say the driver left the scene and they continued to look for him. oakland police have identified a man killed in a shooting over the weekend. police say the man was working on his car saturday morning, when a man shot him point blank. police tell the "oakland tribune" they have a motive in the case but they are not releasing details. so far, no arrests have been made. >>> the oakland school board this week is set to consider closing five schools. the schools on the chopping block are lakeview, lazeere, maxwell, marshal and sash -- and santa fe. this list goes into effect this year. the school board will review the list tomorrow but a final decision is not expected until october 26th. >>> it's day vau ju in washington -- deja vu in washington. hears what's holding up congress. >>> and rosemary will be here for a look at the workweek weather. >>> and they are back in the united states. hear what shane bauer and josh fattal are saying about their two years in an iranian prison. >>> another budget standoff is underway in the nation's capital. lawmakers have unt

many millionaires millionaires guarantee. >> reporter: the oakland founder of the men's warehouse has a new pitch today including others millionaires. >> 10 years ago you made a mistake, you gave tax cuts to millionaires like me. >> and me. >> and me. >> you decided our country needed less money. >> and millionaires like me needed more. >> now millionaires have more money. >> and our country has less. >> reporter: in letters, ads and websites millionaires, many from the bay area are campaigning for what the president campaigned for today, to make them pay more taxes. >> those who have done well, including me should pay our fair share in taxes to contribute to the nation that made our success possible. >> reporter: he's calling it the buffet rule. buffet says that he pays 17,000 in taxes when his secretaries is almost double that. the average american already pays 78% of the income tax. >> i don't think i would describe class warfare in leadership. >> reporter: but those ads proclaim that the speaker of the house and others are not willing to pay more themselves. founder of filings dep

the city of oakland has not cited it. >> i haven't been made aware of that house. i have should look at it. >> if the mayor lived there, it might be perfect. in oakland, wayne freedman, abc7 news. >>> coming up next, jaycee dugard sues the federal government for failing to monitor the convicted sex offender who kidnapped her, but she does not want to keep the money. >>> million of dollars in aid for disaster victims puts democrats and republicans on a coalition course in congress. >> g.o.p. front-runners jockey for position and a newcomer tries to make a big splash. i'm scott goldberg in washington. that story coming up. >>> and why millions of verizon3q you disgust me. prove it. enough's enough. d-con baits are specially formulated to kill in one feeding, guaranteed. d-con. get out. ... it's something you smell. new lysol no mess automatic toilet bowl cleaner not only cleans your toilet with every flush, but also freshens your entire bathroom. so even in between deep cleans, it's as fresh as any room in your home. for tips on a healthy home, visit lysol.com/mission

. >> there are questions this evening to around the oakland police department report by an independent monitor found that often drew their guns and pointed them at people and troubling number of times for the first three months of this year. j.r. stone is following the story and joins us live promote them with details. >> this is an 83 page report done by an independent company in new hampshire are it is for the bishop of the police officer but i talked with the police torture a politician in was calm troubling in this report. >> this is not a safe town is dangerous for police officers police officers are and dangerous situations and the dangerous areas in this town >> he is president of the oakland police officials association he says he does not always in this in the in the report to change the way the oakland off shift patrol the streets. if found between january 1st and march 31st officers drew an pointed their guns at people 215 times, those that but the review together believe it was appropriate in 56 percent of the cases however the review found it was not appropriate for 28 per

this morning the pilot declared an emergency and turned at the pop plane around and landed safely and oakland international airport either >> news this morning talking president barack obama lands in and how the bay area this afternoon he will be attending to campaign evens one is that woodside at port john thompson and then there's a a private interview at the home of will, facebook c 00 cheryl stamberg penh on monday the president will be hosting a town meeting at linked in and we have more on this event and putting americans back to work >> good morning that is the title putting americans back to work at linked in headquarters on monday it is at the top of their once at this town homey it will be at 11:00 a.m. when on monday at billing in the headquarters and in mountain view one and you could submit a question and perhaps it will turn it over to the president for an answer the president used clueless money for jobs grow along with and use tax cuts and to encourage more jobs and where wher. all lot is on te for the president to answer bookie posted when >> remind you that kron 4 will have

. >>> and the stars come out in oakland for the premier of brad pitt's new movie "moneyball."ening, i'm ken bastida. >> i'm dana king. tonight there is no question about it. missing nursing student michelle le is dead. >> just within the hour we learned investigators confirmed that the human remains found over the weekend belong to le. volunteers found the body in niles canyon near the sino le/pleasanton border saturday. elizabeth cook joins us with how they identified the remains so quickly. >> reporter: they tell cbs5 the coroner used dental records to identify the body. they found the remains on saturday, they were looking in the area where investigators had tracked michelle's last cell phone signal. even though they have confirmed the identity hayward police still haven't determined a cause of death. forensic pathology examinations are ongoing. the woman suspected of killing le delayed entering a plea in court today. her attorney says she needs more time to go over the case. they are due back this court september 28th. a motive for the murder may only be known to esteban,

the scene. cal fire, oakland fire, east bay regional parks and alameda. we will stay on top of the story. you updates on ktvu as soon as we get them. 2506 a gang summit in oakland. they are sharing ideas on how to fight gangs. one of the tools are the gang injunctions. ktvu's christian is live. . >> you can see the neighborhood has been targeted and tagged by gang members right now. the oakland mayor is preparing to lead a discussion on what oakland learned about fighting gangs. >> reporter: a two day conference to share ideas on what is working when it comes to combatting gangs. jean quan says everyone from police, schools and probation are all working together. >> we want to invest and get grants to deal with gangs in california. >> reporter: the police chief says working with the community is key in his gang plan. >> you can't do it alone. you be to have relationships there, the trust that is there, you have to be open to criticism. >> reporter: jim agrees community involvement is important but says civil injunctions, preventing gang members hanging out together is useful as well as is

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this is the historic paramount theater in oakland. the movie, the screening, what do you call it, janelle. >> the premiere. >> i'm not hip to these things. >> yes. >> the screening, the premiere is at 6:00 tonight. brad pitt is supposed to be there and all the other stoars f this film. so it's all about the oakland a's and their 2002 season and how they changed the culture and front offices of baseball. >> i'm looking for brad pitt, i'm so excited about that. >>> okay, well, coming up, we're going to talk about a classroom and it's no ordinary classroom. >> this one is about che it'st p and it's part of their curriculum. chess is. we're back in a moment. an >>> adult athletes may go to extreme measures to cut weight but now kids as young as nine are crash dieting for their sport. vicky nguyen goes in seexpoth d exsepo the dangers of kids dieting to make the team tuesday night at 11:00 on nbc bay area news. >>> a lot of headlines about this. we may be one step closer to an hiv vaccine. >> scientists in spain say they have identified pro

motorcycle club and the latest tales from the oakland police department >> i am at the downtown and they're looking into the overnight shooting lee one man dead we have video from of the overnight it happened at oakland at the east bay dragons motorcycle club the bid was in the back in the garage area why the shooting took place some and he was shot at least once he was taken and we are told it he did not survive we're not being told much about the investigation or the victim information we do know that he was a member of the east bay dragon motorcycle as a story develops and get more information will pass along >> another developing story police or investigating a rape at st. mary's college this is the second sexual sort in as many weeks one and now what happened in these three >> the latest one is having on sunday the earlier one was september 13th when they are processing the two assault cases this is a very remote campus away from the urban area with it is a shock him they're going to hold a rally for teachers and students police say this latest and decad

the victim was 66 -year-old judith mayne from oakland. the hospitals officials in oakland are disputing claims that the placement the nurses brought in last week during the labor dispute were not qualified. >> i am speechless. i can't even think of what to say. >> that's the reaction from nurses after cancer patient who had been at the hospital since july died saturday morning. police say it was the medical error as though the nurses covered for nurses that went on strike on thursday. nurses from summit want to strike for one day only to sense the hospital hired replacements five days, summit will not allow them back to work until tuesday. >> they could have done preventive. i was there that day at seven to work. i felt like i could have prevented this from occurring. >> police arrived soon after saturday's death. if it are patient had died after being administered in the prescribed dosage of medication that is known to be told in the manner it was administered to patients. striking distance chalk it up to an experienced billing on and aro

the rangers chances. wall den air mails a throw. oaklandruns in the ninth and win 6-5, so the angels are now 2-1/2 back in the wild card with just three games to play. >> tonight at 6:00 we have a fantastic finish in golf and you hear from the oakland raiders. >> alan: an old tradition comes to an enin spain. powerful northwest region of catalunya, the people are celebrating the last bull fight. >> alan: coming up at 6:00. president obama is due to arrive at moffet field in just a few minutes. more on this fundraising tour in a live report. plus, thousands hit the streets of san francisco to help find a cure for cancer. join us for abc-7 news at 6:00. >>> finally, a centuries old part of spanish culture came to an end in spain today. catalunya's parliament banned bullfighting after a campaign by animal rights activists. the last of six bulls was killed in front of a cheering crowd. later fans crowded into the ring to grab handfuls of sand to keep as souvenirs. the bullfighters were carried in the streets. animal rights activists celebrated

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a wild one at the oakland coliseum. e raiders and jets, next. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, research '8'9leaf ,, >>> "eyewitness news" is brought to you by your lexus dealer, test drive a luxurious lexus car today. >>> the last time mark sanchez came to the oakland he destroyed raiders and was seen eating a hot dog on the sidelines. hue jackson telling the sold out crowd turn up the volume. second quarter 7-7, ladainian tomlinson, a former charger has his 23rd touchdown against the silver and black. lt had 116 yards receiving. later in the half, raiders down 17-7. darren mcfadden gets to the outside. this is why his head coach calls him the best running back in the nfl. 70-yard run, second of the game, mcfadden goes off for 170 yards rushing. they tied it on a janikowski field goal, took the lead late in the third quarter, darius moore into the reverse. 23yards later he is in. 24-17 oakland. then, on the ensuing kickoff, antonio cromartie can't handle it and kicks it. he also committed four penalties, taiwan jones recovers the fullble.

impact in the coast in take a look to these temperatures! 60s in oaklandto the seven degrees in half moon bay. temperatures are really warming up to 27 degrees in half moon bay. the inland-57 degrees in half moon bay-- >>jacqueline: 92 in los gatos it is going to stay warm tomorrow. the sea breeze winds are moving into the golden gate gap. some places are going to cool with your extended forecast coming up. >>pam: new at 5:00 p.m. a massive world fire in southern california of the flames are already disrupt and labor day plans for thousands of travelers. >> thousands >> caught on tape people trapped inside a burning car. >> do or die for the world champion san francisco giants will take you live to at&t park. if the giants are peddling their number-one competitor right now the arizona diamondbacks. >> netflix is charging more for its service. i will tell you how this will impact you coming up on my tech report. @ i have school, i have after school activities... i'm super busy... with sports and school. we're a home school family, so the kids do their math

still wanted to make sure their son would be entertained at the event. >> oakland private organizers have recognize same-sex families they made sure this event was more camtame. >> after looking at the 2010 census data oakland has the highest rate of saying that sex couples after san francisco and seattle. >> for upstages and musicians it said it was a fun day for all ages. >> at 4:26 a.m. much more straight ahead a quick look outside him from mt. tam cam room and it is a holiday membe. other money is off to a good start it is a labor of love to be here with you today or stories on traffic and weather and what is tapping in ( >> in this city of oakland is embracing the industry they were out there smoking is up this weekend the international marijuana and cannabis festival >> they could no longer set up shop at the cow palace in san francisco oakland open up its arms. seeing people smoking marijuana in front of the city hall was unusual for anybody to see that it was a trade show >> it is to teach people water grow their own medicine it was the business to business on top lenore's tha

sunshine and temperatures up into the 70s and 83 degrees in oakland. es cooling off a bit over the next couple of days, a return of low clouds and fog at the coastline. more clouds and a trough of low pressure moving in over the weekend means much cooler temperatures on saturday and sunday. clouds gather. by next week we could be talking about some rain returning to the bay area. that's a look at weather. let's check on traffic with elizabeth. >> we're not dealing with too much on the roads. this is the good news. not a whole lot going on, pretty quiet out there so far. we do have some areas of slower traffic including out of the altamont pass. just in the last couple of minutes we started to see our sensors change colors meaning there are brake lights past the wind turbines but over all drive time not too bad, 16 minutes from there to the dublin interchange. we have another camera closer towards the tassajara exit and you can see both directions westbound and eastbound 580 so far looking okay as you get closer towards 680. westbound 4 slow past hillcre

oakland police are alerting the community. wever oakland pawn shop owners tell haazig madyun that this is started with the illegal purchasers. >> reporter: the recent spike in gold chain robberies according to some oakland pawnbrokers bested the connection to the high price of gold. typical gold chains can be worth over $1,000. check out some of these prices. $1,299. $1,199. this one $1399. however, the rules is a 30 day process where the seller will need a valid california identification. and a contract with the pawnbroker. at the end of the 30 days the oakland police department will contact tech them if the cold has been reported stolen. however selling--gold on the black market is only a buyer and seller. >>pam: a church in antioch was left in the dark after copper keeps them in the dark with thieves, charles clifford has the details. >> early thursday morning of father robert caught a report from the maintenance worker. >> if you look at the site you can see the open box where the cover was ripped off. >> fourth time. coppe

this is happening right by the oakland coliseum at 66th. h directs of 880 shutdown intimately lane or two here and there get -- getting by, chp asking to you an individual the area. detours in place, 66 avenue on and off-ramps. more importantly, they are asking to use 580 as your alternate or san ma day yes bridge. again, "sig alert" in effect both directions of 880 northbound and southbound at the oakland coliseum. we'll be following this for you this morning as it impacts your commute. we have an accident on the peninsula, not to discard this one. northbound 101 at sierra point two right lanes blocked. a little slowing past the scene before -- accident in san rafael, a stall. live look southbound 101 just past the civic center no problems with slow traffic as you head southbound on your drive. walnut creek good drive. southbound 680 toward the 24 junction everything is looking good. stall to report, big rick on the san mateo bridge in the flat section. no slow traffic in that area so far. for all the news, abc2 news.com/traffic check on th

for his movie premier. >> reporter: in the movies, oakland the a's are the center of attention. brad pitt worked the crowd before entering the paramount theater tonight. >> we have to think this one. >> reporter: in money ball, pitt plays the part of billy bean the true story of the a's leader who changed the oakland organization. he says he's become an a's fan since shooting at the oakland coliseum. >> everyone at the coliseum was really kind with us and gracious. we have some good stuff because of it. >> reporter: the love is mutual with brad pitt fans eager to get close to the actor. >> he came out, everybody started screaming. everybody was on their tippy toes. it's just exciting to have something like that in oakland. >> we call it the oakland swag. >> they're out here to see brad pitt, i want to see angelina jolie. no disrespect to brad. he's a good looking man. >> it was right there, it was great. it was a great thing for oakland, we love it. >> reporter: a private reception tonight also helped raise money for oakland's children's hosp

look at the gloomy start in oakland. mostly gray skies around the region and heading to the last day for the eat real fest there at jack london square, maybe a sprinkle around 91:00. the satellite radar is showing you that most of the moisture remains over northern california but the front is beginning to sweep through our area of the north bay. by 8, 9:00, a few sprinkles expected over parts of the north bay, sliding south as we progress through the morning hours and afternoon. through about 9:00, the temperatures in the 50s and low 60s, sleet i warmer than yesterday. if you need to be outdoors early, you may notice it's not bad. the temperatures in the upper 50s along the coast line and the lunch hour, widespread, low and mid-60s for the bay area and the inland locations and the afternoon. take a look at the highs, upper 50s for the coast and mid-70s inland. wow, what a change. a couple of days there. we're expecting late clearing. once the system passes through, partly cloudy skies and that should feel good. we warm ba

about the oakland a's 2002 season. a remarkable season although unfortunately it did not end with a world series. >>> former supervisor with the public utilities commission pleaded guilty in a corruption scam. he supervised a group that stole $300,000 of taxpayer money. they wrote false invoices and ran their own contracting business on city time. >> this is a case where we had city employees working in conjunction with local businesses and they are defraughting the -- frauding the city. >> he faces three years in prison and must pay $170,000. >>> the state deadline is looming for 7th through 12 graders to get the whooping cough vaccine. >> reporter: bay area doctors discovered the whooping cough vaccine protection wears off twice as fast as previously thought. last year the worst in 60 years. 9,000 cases and 10 children dead from whooping cough. >> i believe in vaccines. both my kids have been. >> reporter: new research suggest 80% were fully vaccinated. >> the other kids are running out also, vaccine, puts them all at

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it's a movie about the oakland as. it premieres in oakland. it's called money ball. tara moriarty is from outside the paramount theater and i know the biggest star outside of you is supposed to be at the premiere? >> reporter: i'm sure all of the ladies will be excited to learn that brad pitt is expected to be here and all of the men will be excited to know that angelina jolie will be here. they are flying in from london. pitt blays bean to crusade to build a baseball team on a budget. the oakland as consistently competed for the division title and made the playoffs year after year. now, other stars in the movie who may shine here in oakland, phillip c. hoffman. a very exciting time for the city of oakland. we're waiting to talk to oakland owners and insiders say the best chance you have to make a star sighting will be before the screening from 4:00 to 6:00 and then after the party at the show theater and that will be between 7:30 and 8:30. you can see the really cool setup for all of the stars. most likely they will walk through here. maybe parts of the red carpet wi

the same time. just $29 a month for 6 months. at&t. >> of former oakland is furious over how he was betrayed in the new brad pitt fail money ball. that is him on the right he was during the 2002 season celebrated movie. in the film he portrays him as a man that is mostly concerned by this contract and he headed--and pig headed. >> things have not died down for the two of these women, the incident first came to light when hayley tweeted i have been discriminated against by southwest flight attendant it was a family airline kissing was not ok. now south was released a new statement saying the reports from the employees and customers on board confirmed that profane language was used by the two of them and aggressive behavior was the reason why there were kicked off not because they shared a kiss. the couple still plans on filing a formal complaint with southwest later. according to a new report by the day and leslie--the gay and lesbian alliance, the number of characters of the lesbians had dipped slightly. 19 at 6 under 50 rolled this late date, lesbian or b

parents as kaiser elementary school in the oakland hills are breathing a sigh of relief. >> the list is out and the families at kaiser are really relieved. >> they launched an organized evident to keep their school open, an effort that paid off. not only is the elementary not closing, it might be expand. it's 100 students short of the district average of 380 per school, so a potential expansion raises a few questions by parents. >> we understand this is an old building and lots of things to consider. >> keiser and the other elementary school are the only schools recommended for quality expansions. >> in kaiser's case they're about at capacity. so in order to accommodate more students you either have to too construction or relocate to a larger facility. >> five oakland elements did not escape the axe. lake view, marshal, markswell -- maxwell park, season santa fe, all on the list for various reasons, including low enrollment insure [technical difficulties] >> this list will be presented to the oakland school board during the board meeting on tuesday but the final decision won't be mad

. >>> a bicyclist was hit by a car and killed today while riding in the oakland hills. the accident happened in foggy conditions around 11:30 this morning at claremont avenue and grizzly peak boulevard. authorities say that the cyclist was riding downhill with the group on the steep and winding road when he fell off his bike. the drive of the focus was traveling up the hill. the victim did not identify the victim but said he was 53 and from alameda. the accident caused the road to be shut for several hours. >>> a t-shirt showdown at the tank. ktvu's eric rasmussen talks with an angry sharks fan who says that he is being censored by the team. >> reporter: people wear all sorts of gear here. you may have seen him paying for his bail bond t-shirt. the team told him those t- shirts had to go when he stopped paying for the advertising. he is challenging what he says is a demand from the sharks, stop wearing those t-shirts. >> i'm going to stand for my first amendment rights: he walked right in, took his front row seats with no problem but the sharks say it's not just about a

so the big rigs are now required to use 880 in oakland. 6:33. t's go back to the desk. >> preparations are underway in mountain view this morning for a town hall meeting with president obama. ktvu has the preview of what we can expect. tara? >> reporter: well, the secret service had police block off an entire section of this parking lot. it is across the street from where the event is being held. we saw a truck load of potties being brought in and just a few weeks ago we spoke to police who said that they were for for the extra officer whose have been assigned here this morning. the president obama will be arriving just before 11:00. he landed at me fete field last night. the first at the woodside estate of stomp anthony and then a bash at the facebook exec of cheryl sandberg. and the president is here to push his jobs plan, and that is his focus at the computer history museum this morning hosted by linkedin. >> it is great that he is coming to silicon valley because we have companies that are growing, creating jobsment we're adding jobs here in

the rise. a dangerous combination. oakland80 officers laid off last year due to budget cuts really hurt. that a reorganization of the department. up side is 30 of those officers are back on the force. mayor quan says she is working with the federal government to have a better relationship, more help from law for the time agents. last year, six crime reduction teams and this year is just three. terry mcsweeney, "abc 7 news." >>> final check on weather and traffic for a long holiday weekend. >> unfortunately it does have some poor air quality in the south but a. we'll find the greatest amount of ground based ozone. check out these warm summer-like temperatures for your holiday weekend and through next week. >>> live shot of bay bridge toll plaza, it's spotty and light. to sonoma at 121 a big rig and motorcycle mixed it up. a little slow traffic past the scene. travel times out of the central valley, 20 minutes during the dublin pleasanton interchange, 24 headed toward the caldecott, 10 minute drive and highway 4 is jammed as usu

the report shows the oakland officers draw their guns more than necessary. mayor jean quan told the judge she is committed to change. >> i am going to take responsibility as the chief executive officer of the city to monitor on an ongoing basis whether or not we have a federal court agreement. >> the judge stopped shourt of facing the department under federal control and ordered everyone to come back in january for another status hearing. >> public safety officials in fremont are using twitter to give public a rare look at the typical day. 11:00 this morning through tomorrow, they will tweet all public safety calls that come in the 9/11 center. during the 15-hour period, they expect 200 calls for service. they encourage the public to monitor the calls. for more information, go to our website abc7news.com. >>> nasa calculations are correct, a satellite now barrelling toward earth will crash in the pacific ocean this evening. right now, it's less than 100 miles up. nasa believes it will come down at 6:00 tonight give or take seven hours. so 11:00 a.m. is when t

. >> they are very gracious opening the door for them. >> and oakland rolls out the red carpet. but the real star is a piece of the city's sports history. police have confirmed: the weekend >>> and we begin tonight with some breaking news. >> within the last hour, heyward police have confirmed that the body found over the weekend is that of michelle le. volunteers found the remains in niles canyon near the sun hold/pleasanton border. elizabeth cook on how they identified the remains so quickly. >> reporter: they tell cbs5 the coroner used dentale records to identify the body. they tracked the last cell phone signal, even though they have confirmed the identity, heyward police still haven't determined the cause of death. forensic pathology examinations are ongoing. meanwhile, the woman suspected of killing le was in court today. gisele esteban did not enter a plea. her attorney says they need more time to go over the case. investigators say a motive for the murder may only be known to esteban, but she did tell reporters see blamed le for ruining her relationship with an ex-boyfri

it's part of a lawsuit filed by the city of oakland against 40 gang members. a hearing for the other 35 defendants is scheduled in december. >>> today federal investigators will release report on last week's fatal crash at the reno air races. they are trying to determine how a world war ii plane plunged in to the tarmac feet away from the vip box seats. 11 people died. dozens of others injured. the pilot was likely unconscious when his plane smashed in to the ground. he was among the 11 people killed. >>> democrats will vote down a bill to replenish disaster aid funds and prevent a shutdown. republican controlled house passed the bill early this morning. democrats object to cuts in clean energy programs. the senate will vote on the bill today and time is running out. disaster aid account could run dry next week. without action a shutdown will happen one week from today. >>> the republican presidential candidates sharpen tax on each other. the candidate analysts say won last night's debate. >>> we will learn today which oakland schools could close as part of a r

. >> how does a look from the oakland hills is there a breeze bois? >> the breeze is down we are coming into this season the fire season and we're starting to see it out in the oakland hills lie did presume will will be getting that easterly wind you will start to see those signs coming up to knock down the weeds around your home. >> we're also following gas prices. and would she know if gas prices are at the high as for the year it always happens on holiday boo. in san francisco they average price is $3.92 $3.87 and same in san jose >> this is a look from our roof cam room where you and more on that the weather >> this is a beautiful shot from our mt. tam camera it is going be heating up nicely to the a.m. temperatures will be in that the the '70s and further inland a kick go into the '90s. little bit of the fog around the golden gate bridge with nothing widespread and this is all look of the warm months compared to yesterday mean . a look of our temperatures right now are mostly in the '50s and '60s, and had 59 and to raise in fremont by 9:00 a.m. we

the children's museum of oakland canceled the exhibit after pressure from jewish groups.claim it is not art but hate. palestinian groups say it is sensorship. >> it's every child's art is supposed to be seen, why not the palestinian child? >> i believe it is antisamytic. >> the museum did offer to show a modified version of the exhibit, but that didn't fit well with protesters. they have found an empty building in downtown oakland to show the complete exhibit. >>> new mothers have another reason to breast-feed. a better brain. research has already shown breast-feeding protects babies from infection, asthma, and obesity. now there's something else, improved mental development at just 14 months. >> it's the composition of the breast milk. even though we aren't sure exactly, they are looking at fatty acids that are making this positive impact on the baby's brain. >> study in the journal of pediatrics found the greater the amount of breast milk the greater the benefit. >> chances are, you know somebody who turned their backyard into a garden. but not everyone can dig in. >> e

the marijuana festival was not the only thing going on in oakland today. pride press was there as well. you are about to see why this one was much different in comparison to san francisco's pride best. coming up, i will show you some of the first people that taurus see when they arrived in the san francisco. >> if the canal is >> this man sitting at 8 in market has a sign that reads may i please have some pot to get mis don't. thanks. sure enough someone walked over and gives him a handful of and the panhandlers are not always that way back. many are what i call aggressive panhandlers like this man in the white jersey. he has been hitting that bar to in the new the passengers for money. one woman was about to give the dollar but he told her he needed for dollars. all too often panhandlers are the first people tourists meet before this man and a white shirt who is heading up a tourists for cash followed by his partner in the green shirt, they leave when a bart employees use them all. on the street, it continues. this man with a straw hat will get up anyone w

hills >> it is as bare the air day from the oakland hills to the bay bridge absolute perfect it is goingo get warmer as the day continues saddam the metropolitan that air quality district are asking people to car pools and bike or walk they're asking people not to use gas powered lawn mowers and leaf blowers in you not use lighter fluid when you have a barbecue tonight dog we are getting into the heart of the fire season me pailin in july and august is the fires income but it is our right now there is a sign near the bottom of the hill conditions are high why be aware of your surroundings when as the grass continues to dry out when would we >> and now was go to james and how long is it going to get >> what to expect otherwise might morning mostly clear and mild this afternoon we're gonna have sunny and hot like yesterday and overnight him a will be clear and cool new and you be able to see the stars a beautiful day and evening is what you can expect this is a look of current temperatures right now. we're getting back into the hot territory. we're looking at upper 80s and 90s this is look