parts of van nuys avenue are closed. >> reporter: that's right. up here and further down the road, this is going to be a challenging weekend for drivers as van nuys is a thorough fair. crews have temporarily shut down a section of the road for construction of a new pedestrian tunnel at the new california pacific medical center campus. tim and oh sell da sell cars nearby. >> they like to test dry and it's very difficult. >> reporter: drivers may want to steer clear this weekend. the work is taking place between geary and post but the detours extend out. >> van nuys avenue is closed for ten blocks. they do have access to all the businesses on van nuys. >> reporter: meanwhile on the east bay there will be no b.a.r.t. service between the fruit bail and coliseum. but the a's play sunday alt the coliseum. there will be a bus bridge but b.a.r.t. warns it could add an thundershower the trip. >> we've already doubled the number of buses we had compared to the previous shutdown but really our suggestion is to find a different way to get to the a's game. >>

part of van nuys is shut down.eople will see detours and workers will see slowdowns. >> huge hassle for everyone. inconvenient. >> reporter: laura caraway studies fashion design and says this is something she doesn't need. >> the closure has really set me back on coming on time. during finals it's stressful enough. >> reporter: it allows for construction for a pedestrian tunnel for the new south campus. work is taking place between geary and post. >> so van nuys is closed for one block. we do have a 10-block detour zone where local traffic has access to all the businesses on van nuys but if you're coming to business in this area, please be aware there is a detour in effect. >> reporter: in the east bay, bart riders will find no service saturday evening continuing through sunday for the fruitvail and coliseum for repair work. and they have a home game on sunday. >> we almost doubled the number of buses we had prior to the previous shutdown but really our goal is to find a different way to get to the a's game. >> the

underneath van nuys. and a permanent tunnel structure. >> lanes will reopen tomorrow at midnight. two more closures, though, are planned. they'll take place april 24th through the 26th and labor day weekend. >>> tomorrow's day five of cleanup on a big cement spill in oakland. crews will be back out at glen echo creek at 8:00 in the morning. abc 7 news was there as they used pick axes and shovels to break up and remove the 12 truckloads of cement that spilled on wednesday. the work will continue into next week. >> it's going really well so far. there's a tremendous amount of work to do. and it's all picks and shovels and jackhammers. it's hot dirty work. >> about 20% of the area still needs to be cleaned. it was a subcontractor for east bay mud that accidently allowed cement to pour out of a pipe into the creek as they were putting the pipe out of commission. >>> new details, san jose police hatch arrested a 17-year-old suspected of burglarizing a home tuesday morning. surveillance video caught the burglar outside the home around 2:00 a.m. the homeowner locked her bedroom door, cal

don't require you to be here please be aware and we ask everybody to do that. >> this section of van nuyssunday evening it'll be ready for the sunday morning commute. that is unless they open it up earlier. there's one more closure scheduled that is the weekend of september 6-7th labor day weekend. christien kafton, fox 2 news. >>> now we're tracking drizzle out there. it'll turn to showers. it already is in some places in the peninsula. the heaviest rain now, you can see where the heaviest stuff is. as this slides through over the next few hour it is rain will begin. we have plenty of moisture out there now. we're getting reports out by half-moon bay of showers. i'm getting a few reports of light showers. most of it has been drizzle. we're going to get some wet on the lawns. it's going to be around in the morning hours but it should burn off pretty quickly. santa rosa i would say that's moderate rain just east. north and east of rohenert park. that's 3:00 a.m. tomorrow morning, and as you get right down 4:00 a.m. you see the system kind of sliding out of here and then by 6:00 and 7:00 a.

. >>> this is the second day of a three-day closure of van nuys where crews build underground walkway to connect california pacific medical center's future hospital and medical office building. >> installing, effectively temporarily structural walls. that's all we try to accomplish this weekend. those walls will be a part of the temporary structure to allow us to continue to work all summer long. underneath and install the permanent tunnel structure. >> detours caused traffic delays in the already congested area. lanes reopen 12:00 a.m. monday but two more closures take place, one april 24th through the 26th and the other on labor day weekend. >>> still ahead on abc7 news at 9:00, there are big bucks being spent on an east bay senate race. we'll show you where all that money is coming from. plus coachella music festival in the desert. what are organizers doing for their water needs during the drought? >>> and the nsa say it's come up with a way to >>> more than a million dollars has poured in from outside interests in an east bay senate race. democrats, susan bonilla an assembly woman

kyra, you're over in the city as well because we had -- van nuys avenue was a mess over the weekend. >> but traffic is moving once again on van ness avenue in san francisco. the stretch between post and gary was shut down for the weekend. it's because crews are working on the new california pacific medical center, cpmc. it includes a pedestrian cross that goes under the road. shut downs were scheduled for the weekend of april 24-26 and during labor day weekend in september. >>> all right. it's 4:40 right now. we're finally getting an idea of just how well the apple watch did when it went on sail friday morning. >>> plus, less than 24 hours after hillary clinton announced she was run for president, another candidate is jumping into the race. >>> and despite california's worst drought in recorded history, one major company is taking our water and selling it without a permit. we'll explain, next. >>> the race to become the next president is getting crowded and fast. marco rubio is set to announce his candidacy this afternoon at miami's historic freedom tower. rubio will be the third repu

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captioned by real time captioning van nuys, california. captioning sponsored by comedy central -- from comedy central's world news headquarters in new york this is the daily show with jon stewart. (cheers and applause) >> jon: hello everybody. how are you? very nice to see you. thank you for joining us my name is jon stewart. we have a fine fine program for you tonightment my guest tavis smiley is iting to be joining us. i always enjoy talking to tavis. very interesting man. but we begin tonight with the media blockbuster. >> rogging stone is now retracting its uva rape story after this devastating review by the columbia university graduate school of journalism. >> jon: that's right! it turns out that rolling stone the magazine that gave 5 stars to the most recent u2 album-- (laughter) >> may not be the most reliable source of information. so watch what happened. what went down? >> is this a what dow call a steven glass new republic make them up story a rogue reporter peers into fiction writing without telling hereditier. >> the new report

. >> it's all bright lights and big construction machines on this section of van nuys -- van ness avenue. the closures that will have to go through the weekend. on his quest, jack ventured far and wide. through dust, fog and rain. until he smelled something legendary. garlic herb butter. jack knew what to do. take the cowboy with him. and that's how the buttery jack came to be. our juiciest, butteriest craviest burgers ever. the new buttery jack burgers from jack in the box. ♪ ♪ the beautiful sound of customers making the most of their united flight. power, wi-fi and streaming entertainment. that's... seize the journey friendly. >>> and traffic in san francisco this friday night was worse than usual. construction crews have closed a busy block of van ness avenue for the weekend so they can start building an underground pedestrian tunnel between geary and post. jana katsuyama is live with what you need to know about the work being done there. >> reporter: they are not wasting any time getting to worse on this project, because it's a tight time frame right here. they're drilling holes for

. >>> van nuys avenue will be closed for the next four days overnight. the shutdown between geary boulevard and post street. it runs tonight through friday morning between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m. and for a 72-hour period this coming weekend. another weekend closure is planned later this month. the closure is due to construction of a tunnel under the road. >>> and in the state capitol this week debate on a bill that would ban all vaccine exemptions in california. parents could only opt out for medical reasons. backers say too many parents won't have their kids immunized because of personally leaves and that could spread serious illnesses into hall of fame broadcaster lon simmons the long time voice of the oakland a's, 49ers has died. >> that is way back, way back, way back, and it's good-bye number 600 for willie mays. >> simmons was an indelible part of some of the most memorable plays in various sports history. in 2004 simmons was inducted into baseball's hall of fame. giants president larry baer rereleasing this statement. i heard his broadcast ignited my a

van nuys avenue closed at geary and post between now and sunday. only commuter buses will be allowed in the area. the reason why, california pacific medical center the building its new campus there and this weekend workers are constructing a new pedestrian tunnel. the street will reopen before midnight on saentunday. >> this sunday as well on press here, my reporters and i are going to talk about the drought and how it may be time to change what we're eating. fewer almonds and more canadian peas, a plant that needs very little water. we talked to ben par about how people and companies can get the attention of others in this busy world. he certainly got our attention. >> i had to really distill it, you break it down to seven key aspects. right? >> yes. >> can you run those by us. >> the first one, how you react to automatic sounds and sensations. >> the last time you were on the show you wore -- this time you have covered me in confetti. yes, there's you at google glass, and now confetti. ben. such a nice guy. i would -- continue. >> we got him a br

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