but early on i was really captivated when he goes to yosemite. it's not his first time, but it's his first time really thinking about staying there and being there. and he looks over yosemite falls, you know, down into the bottom of the valley. and it is the way he worked his way right out to the brink. then watch the water. come, come the stream come out. and he thought about how here it's dying at the edge of this cliff but it's being reborn in the air. and he's seeing the sunlight refracted through the through the. the water beads and finding god and spirituality there and reinventing his own in that moment, seeing, you know, the rebirth of it below. so, you know, that was a moment i really wanted to on because i think you get a lot of john muir right there in that instant and you can feel it in relate to it. and other times, you know, he was kind of considered one of our first hippies. it john muir planet earth the universe that he wrote on his journal so he was definitely sort of had this mysticism and when he was climbing at one point he's

supply but it was the beginning of a unique collaboration between the city of san francisco and yosemite national park. >> lands around the dam are critically important. we, along with the park service have a very common goal thereof protection of that watershed, both for national park values and water supply values in yosemite is the cub tree's premiere national park visited by millions of visitors but the protection of our watershed and the city provides significant outside funding for the national park, over $8 million a year is for trail maintenance and wilderness education and park operations and security keeping the water safe and the park a haven. >> one hundred years ago when the dam was first built, there was a different view of the environment back then, than there is today. and the dam was part of changing that view across the nation. that brings an importance to our work here at o'shaughnessy dam, how we manage this dam and manage our releases and the environment downstream, it's very important to san francisco that we need that challenge. >> for 100 years, o'shaughnessy dam

you can go to yosemite. but if you have to go to the bathroom in yosemite, i'm not sure the toilets are going to be open because somebody's got to clean them. okay and is that an essential service? right really locally, the blue angels, will they fly in fleet week? will the fleet week be there? >> all right? yeah. >> that brings $10 million to san francisco. everybody was looking forward to it as a statement of coming back. >> i got military personnel. keep working. yes, but the question about whether they can do the fleet week, if that's going to happen. >> okay. so there's other parts of fleet week that play into that and they're still up, pardon the pun, up in the air on that right now at city hall. but, you know, so we have these degrees. us getting passports could be harder. it's already a backlog of 6 to 9 months to get your passport renewed. this will back it up more. so what we'll have is the line at the hall to get up to that bureaucratic teller window is going to get longer and longer as this shutd

still to come, yosemite hikers say they were hit by lightning while hiding in a cave. they join us to tell us how they miraculously made it out alive. >>> a trillion dollars silicon success story, and it startedn a san i >>> now to a terrifying situation in yosemite. a group of friends forced to take shelter in a cave during a storm at the top of the park's half dome. two of them were even struck by lightning. miraculously all of them survived, and they're back home now. the ordeal documented in this viral tiktok video. it started this past thursday when six friends made their way up half dome. once they got to the summit around 12:30 in the afternoon, they noticed a storm was rolling in. two members of the group started to make their way back down the cables. the other four took shelter in a rock cave they found at the top. that's when things really went south. lightning started hitting the rocks around them. two people in the group struck by lightning, at least nearby, one in the leg, the other in the back of the head. they still managed to make it through the storm.

a popular rockclimbing area in yosemite is off-limits because of something that looks very unnerving in its own ght. this photo shows the problem. that is a new crack along a massive granite cliff. this is on the west side is what is called the royal arch is formation. there are not any signs that the rock is definitively going to collapse, but there are rock falls in yosemite every year. >>> tonight, and australian race car driver is charged with killing an elderly couple in a bay area road. san mateo county prosecutors say luke 19 he was traveling along highway 84 last weekend when a road closure forced him over to the left side of the road. then he forgot to move back over because the left side is where they drive in australia. he crashed head-on into another car with four people inside. the couple in their 80s sitting in the back was killed. the two people up front survived. they are said to go to trial in november on vehicular manslaughter charges. >>> social media influence make a name for themselves by giving advice for all kinds of things. these days, that includes parenting.

to your eye doctor about ga and learn more at gawontwait.com >>> there is a new safety concern at yosemite, a popular rock climbing area is now off-limits. climbers recently reported a new crack along a massive granite clifth is on the west side of what is called the royal arch's formation. no immediate signs of a rock collapse but yosemite experiences many rock falls caused by natural processes every year. >>> the highest point in contra costa county is the latest place for couples to say i do. the california parks department offering destination weddings on top of mount diablo. >> i now pronounce you husband and wife. >> nearly 4000 feet above sea level, couples can exchange vows at the mountain summit. >> when i went to the courthouse, they said we are going to have a destination wedding. >> people looking to get married with those panoramic views can contact the county clerk's office. >> and i love how emotional she got. that is breathtaking, you would see why they would want to mark this amazing spot. i love that. such a romantic. >>> speaking of even more romantic, if you walk throug

the terrifying moments that played out in a yosemite cave after some hikers were struck by lightning.hoplifting is low-tech. but some stores are going high-tech to stop it. even bringing in ai. i'm consumer investigator chris chmura. we'll show you how it works, next. >>> i'm chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. there's now rain in my weekend forecast. i'll have the up at cretors, we handcraft every batch of our delicious popcorn. like our cretors cheese and caramel mix. great on their own, even better together. try cretors, handcrafted small-batch popcorn. >>> time is running out to fund the government to avoid a government shutdown. this is a line look at capitol hill. the senate began voting tonight to debate a short-term funding bill that would keep money flowing until november 17th. that bipartisan measure includes $6 billion in aid to ukraine and another 6 billion for fema. without a deal the government would shut down sunday at midnight. in the meantime fleet week is set to start monday. and there could be trouble because of what's happening in washington. if the shutdown happens

♪ bmo ♪ >>> a life and death struggle in yosemite.hikers forced to take shelter in a cave during a storm at the top of the park's most notorious hike, half dome. two of them actually struck by lightning. miraculously, all of them survived and they're back home. the ordeal documented in this now viral tiktok. it started this past thursday when six friends made their way up half dome. there were a lot of people going up, too. once they reached the summit, around 12:30 in the afternoon, they noticed that a storm was rolling in. two members of the group started to make their way back down the cables. the other four took shelter in a rock cave that they found at the top. that's when things started to get scary. i talked to them this evening and they told me that lightning started hitting the rocks around them. two people in the group were struck by lightning. one in the leg and the other in the back of the head. >> he just kind of falls forward and he was like, buddy, wake up. wake up. and he was just unconscious. and he was trying to take

and an advisory that begins tonight and goes all the way until sunday evening for areas east of yosemitell. as i mentioned , over areas of mammoth. the elevation of 7 to 8000ft. futurecast here. what can we expect here at home tomorrow morning? a little bit of drizzle out there. just a little bit of blue and then into the afternoon, it kind of sticks with us. it doesn't really clear out until the evening hours. and then sunday's a dry day as the storm pushes to the east. rainfall amounts not much, but we could see tenths of an inch, maybe a quarter of an inch, if we're lucky. temperatures tomorrow morning under mostly cloudy skies and soggy conditions. upper 50s, san francisco, 60 degrees in oakland, low 60s in antioch in the afternoon for tomorrow, well below average once again with 60s and low 70s expected for most of us, 68 in oakland along the peninsula, 70 in redwood city. but but that warmth is not gone completely. give a look at the extended forecast come sunday. temperatures bump up just slightly. we'll clear out maybe a little breezy as we transition to this warmer pattern. 80s

. >> cliffside cracks the portion of yosemite national park that's closed indefinitely. >> and let's get a live look outside this morning on this labor day. so far, of course, it's a little slow out there. when i drove into work, not too many cars, but that may change a little later as more people head home after the holiday day. we'll get a check of your forecast coming up in just there it is. that feeling you get... when you can du more with less asthma. it starts with dupixent. dupixent is not for sudden breathing problems. it's an add-on treatment for specific types of moderate-to-severe asthma. and can help improve lung function for better breathing in as little as two weeks. dupixent helps prevent asthma attacks... and can even reduce or eliminate oral steroids. can you picture it? dupixent can cause allergic reactions that can be severe. get help right away if you have rash, chest pain, worsening shortness of breath, tingling or numbness in your limbs. tell your doctor about new or worsening joint aches and pain, or a parasitic infection. don't change or stop asthma medicines,

. >>> las autoridades del parque nacional yosemite cerraron la ruta para escalar el (hablan en inglÉsporal fue el miÉrcoles y no hay informaciÓn sobre su reapertura, estas caminatas se encuentran entre las mÁs populares. soldados de phoenix arrestaron a un conductor que era un menor de 10 aÑos, tambiÉn encontraron al padre del menor con una bebida alcohÓlica abierta, se trata de Álvaro Álvarez que serÁ procesado. >>> en (hablan en inglÉs) connecticut tres personas resultaron heridas por el volcamiento de un camiÓn que transportaba 8 mil galones de combustible. para limpiar la escena se tuve que cerrar la autopista en ambas direcciones. >>> septiembre es un mes de la conciencitaciÓn en contra de incendios o inundable. en estados unidos el 70% de los habitantes no tiene un plan definido para actuar en caso de una emergencia. hablamos de las condiciones del tiempo. >>> para saber quÉ mÁs podemos esperar pasamos con alondra anaya. >>> quÉ tal familia del Área de la bahÍa. es un placer estar con ustedes en este inicio de la semana laboral, tuvimos condiciones secas en nuestra regiÓn despuÉ

chance of thunderstorms from yosemite to the tahoe basin.th of mendocino county, during the day tomorrow, could see a few of those showers firing up in the mid afternoon hours and more thunderstorms towards the sierra. temperature wise for monday, not much change. mid to upper 70s inland. tuesday and wednesday, temperatures trying to climb up a little bit. more 80s. towards the middle park of the week, 60s and 70s, hanging around the inner bay. maybe the most interesting part of the forecast, you saw the chance of thunderstorms around the sierra as the weather for the second half of the week, as the weather system drops in just to the east of the sierra. especially thursday and friday. better chances of more widespread showers and even a chance, the higher peaks of the sierra could see a dusting of snow while we deal with breezy conditions around the bay area. so your final days of summer, not warming up a whole lot. san francisco, close to the low 70s midweek. towards next weekend, the first official weekend of fall awaits us next weekend,

signed by president wood row wilson, it created a relationship between yosemite national park and thefrancisco that continues to this day. >> take them to the -- it's an imperative for collaboration with the national park service and the forest service for our ongoing work as well as maintenance projects and capital improvement projects. >> we have a strong partnership with the national park service aimed at protection of the watershed, it's for the natural values for it, and wilderness area for the park service and protection of water quality. >> for a century now, this dam in a national park brought fresh water to the san francisco bay area which shared stewardship, it will continue to do so for generations to come. >> this will is the moment. it's made possible [♪♪♪] ♪ homelessness in san francisco is considered the number 1 issue by most people who live here, and it doesn't just affect neighbors without a home, it affects all of us. is real way to combat that is to work together. it will take city departments and nonprofit providers and volunteers and companies and community membe

anywhere from yosemite into baker field, we could see those potentials popping up. will keep the radar up in case anything does develop on saturday. something to keep in mind on as we have the holiday plans going. east coco county, warming up day by day as we reach a high of 95 on monday and bringing those temperatures down once again as we go into next week. san francisco, nice and mild temperatures. the inland valleys will go from 80s to low 90s and then going back down as we go into the second week of september. ladies, back to you. >> thank you so >>> leaders are delivering a week of call to investors trying to build the new city near travis air force base. the parent company of flannery lee associates. they have bob more than 50,000 acres of land near the air force base. california forever wants to build a community with walkable neighborhoods that will attract employers to create local jobs and tax revenue for the county. the administrators say not so fast. in a statement, the general plan and early vote ordinance allows only for the agricultural uses on a maj

on this labor day you're looking live at yosemite right now.n case you don't know, they had that big crack near the royal arches. so be warned, if you're planning on heading there today. welcome to mornings on two at 730. i'm andre senior. i'm allie rasmus. it is monday, september 4th. whether it's yosemite or a barbecues or the beach or the pool, some people have some labor day plans today . steve paulson, what kind of weather can they expect? a little better than the weekend. i mean, it's still pretty good fog bank out there. but once that clears, then we'll have more sunshine and temps will bump up a little bit here to near average. but there's a lot of low clouds in place. 5060s on the temps and temperatures probably going to rebound into the upper 70s, low 80s inland. and if you're in the mountains, much quieter than it was because that system kicked out. but highs today 6070s and 80s near average to slightly below but next couple of days looks to be just slightly warmer, a little more sunshine. all right. ali's here. i think i saw tumblew

. >>> a life-and-death struggle in yosemite after a group of friends were forced to take shelt nr a cavea storm at the top of the park's most notorious hike. >> two were struck by lightning, but all of them surviving and they're back home. the ordeal documented in this viral tiktok video that started this past thursday when six friends made their way up half dome. once they reached the summit around 12:30, they noticed a storm was rolling in. two members of the group started to make their way back down the cables while the other four took shelter in a rock cave they found at the top. then lightning starting hitting rocks around them. two of them in the group were actually struck by lightning, one in the leg, the other in the back of the head. >> he just kind of falls forward and we were like, buddy, wake up, wake up, and he was just unconscious. we started punching him in the chest. >> wow, both of those men eventually came to, but neither knew where they were or who they were at that time. they ultimately got their memory back and the group was able to climb back down to a very slippery

. >>> a different kind of closure, this one at yosemite. coming up, the discovery that just forced the park to shut down one popular trail over the busy weekend. >>> and on this labor day, let's talk about labor. that's coming up in business news. >>> and it's only september 4th, but believe it or not, many are already looking forward to the holidays. we'll tell you the reason why one hit christmas song is charting so early this year and what the queen >>> happy labor day to you. here is a live look outside at foggy san francisco. it's low clouds and mist and drizzle happening right now. that continues through at least 8:00, and a lot of clouds throughout the morning. we're going to see a cool day, but eventually we'll work our way toward some sunshine and highs in the upper 60s. >>> as we get on the roads this morning, it's been pretty light all across the bay area. that's a live look at 101 in san jose. so there's not even much of a south bay commute. i'm getting reports of a car fire, that's in the east bay, 580 west at the central avenu

para nosotros realmente es extraordinario y para muestra un botÓn, estamos viendo que sucede en yosemitea maÑana temperaturas frescas en los 67, santa cruz lÍnea costera se mantiene cercano a los 70, despeja y muy cerca buena calidad del air regresamos con ustedes. >> y los hemos viendo imÁgenes finales. vamos a verlos. muestran como un pescador en la florida estÁn sÚper contratando de pescar mitos que un grupo de tiburones nada a su alrededor. vamos a observar como el hombre continÚa pescando como si nada, sin molestarse por lo que estÁ pasando. los tiburones en su mayor parte son inofensivos para los humanos pero eso lo sabe uno mano que lo ve de frente pero eso sÍ son fuertes y y si se sienten atacados podrÍan morder para defenderse. >> una familia monterrey mÉxico por sufriÓ el susto de su vida o en su dÍa de campo se vio interrumpido por quÉ un oso saltÓ a la mesa. la madre en el intento por proteger a su hijo le tapÓ los ojos a su hijo lo sostuvo contra su pecho todo mientras guardaban silencio y esperaban que el oso terminarÁ y evitar moverse para salir ilesos. al final el oso se

signed by president wood row wilson, it created a relationship between yosemite national park and the city of san francisco that continues to this day. >> take them to the -- it's an imperative for collaboration with the national park service and the forest service for our ongoing work as well as maintenance projects and capital improvement projects. >> we have a strong partnership with the national park service aimed at protection of the watershed, it's for the natural values for it, and wilderness area for the park service and protection of water quality. >> for a century now, this dam in a national park brought fresh water to the san francisco bay area which shared stewardship, it will continue to do so for generations to come. >> this will is the moment. it's made possible guests who will also be participating in today's meeting. madam secretary, please call the first item. thank you, mr vice chair. the first order of business is i don't want road called commission members. please respond when i call your name commissioner kino present commissioner drew present. commissioner scott

if you have saturday plans around the southern sierra, especially yosemite, you could see some thunderstormsre for saturday. a few clouds in the saturday forecast with valley temperatures climbing. mid-80s around san jose. very likely sunday into monday inland east facing those 90s returning as we wrap up the weekend and head into next week in san francisco. also seen warmest temperatures arriving for sunday into monday and then we cool down once again tuesday and wednesday. overall, very nice weather to get outdoors this weekend. >> is tomorrow friday? >> it is. >> thanks, rob. >>> up next,, up this weekend you will like that is not your average concerto. this festival about to get underway at golden gate park. you can listen >>> and monterey county navy airmen killed in world war ii is finally home nearly 8 years after he disappeared. the remains of radioman first classed arrived today. a hurst escorted by the chp and officers from several bay area police departments his plane was shot down in september 1945 year the palo islands. search crews were not able to locate the records. in 2003 t

at the high resolution smoke forecast, tha is from a small fire, the quarr fire, right outside of yosemitet our problem from a smoke standpoint. here is the smoke w pulled down from the northwest corner of the state. watch the onshore flow clear it out. already a good air quality in san francisco. let's go down the road one more day from tomorrow, on monday when the system responsible for turning the onshore flow back on gets here itself and that is bringin us rain on monday. that will deliver enough rain that it helps us in two ways. it puts a lot of rain on the fire which is burning up in the northwest corner of the state. if it doe not put it out completely it will certainly turn off the smoke production so it will not be a problem for us anymore. let's watch this from a local perspective. what does the rainfall look like? we note thi will be a good rain producer fo the northwest coast. here in th bay we have a few light showers coming through tomorrow afternoon and evening. we get to midnight on monday going into tuesday, that is how far ahead we are looking. you can still trace the co

he recently found a woman's wedding ring near yosemite. >> it is always the moment i am looking for the most. >> that is pretty special. he says he is happy to help people find his lost items he does not even charge them. nice of him. thanks for watching us at 7:00. tune in for our new 8:00 and 9:00 newscast on pix plus. see you back here at 11:00. have a wonderful and safe holiday weekend "the doctor will see you now." but do they really? do thehey see all l that you ? at kaiser r permanentete all ofof us work t together to c care for alall that is s. (upbeat music) - [narrator] this is the volkswagen "red and gold report" from kpix and cbs news bay area. - hey, this is what we have to do to win. everyone listen up. - [narrator] the 49ers believe this year's team has all the answers. - our offense, i mean, talk about too many mouths to feed. i think that's a good problem. - [narrator] they're hungry to reach the super bowl. - i love everything about being a 49er and i'm excited for the year. - [narrator] and that excitement grows as the preseason draws to a close. - yes sir.

. >> parts of yosemite national park are closed because of cracks in a cliffside. the super slide climbing route is shut down after a giant crack was seen in the nearby royal arches cliff. it's located just below north dome and above yosemite valley, which is a most popular area of the park. they believe a major rockfall could happen and they have a geologist monitoring the scene. it's unclear when the attraction will reopen as we mark labor day. >> there is plenty of labor unrest across several industries from the hollywood writers and actors to the united auto workers being close to a walkout. jobina is at the live desk with more on how talks they are going. jobina. >> thank you, koumassi. in two weeks, the united auto workers union could start picketing, possibly adding to what's being called the summer of strikes. 7% of uaw members voted to authorize a strike if a deal isn't reached with detroit's three automakers by september 14th. the union is demanding higher wages, improved benefits and cost of living wage bumps. union president shawn fein says he is prepar

hikers struck by lightning at the top of half dome, happened while a group of friends was hiking in yosemitetwo join me and how they miraculously came out of this alive and whether they would do it again. i'll have that for you coming up at 7:00. >> really looking forward to that one. >>> up next, a young tech ceo found dead in her apartment from blunt force trauma. the homicide investigation under way. lester holt joins us from new york. >>> tonight, president biden making history, becoming the first sitting president to join a picket line president biden with a bull horn, urging auto workers to stick with it in their fight against the big three. the show of support just one day before former president trump is also set to speak to auto workers. our team is there. >>> also tonight, the new york judge finding donald trump liable for fraud. what it means for his civil trial set to begin next week. >>> the tech ceo, just 26, found dead in baltimore. the armed and dangerous suspect police are looking for. >>> senator bob menendez back on capitol hill, as calls to resign over bribery charges gro

if you have saturday plans around the southern sierra, especially yosemite, you could see some thunderstorms there for saturday. a few clouds in the saturday forecast with valley temperatures climbing. mid-80s around san jose. very likely sunday into monday inland east facing those 90s returning as we wrap up the weekend and head into next week in san francisco. also seen warmest temperatures arriving for sunday into monday and then we cool down once again tuesday and wednesday. overall, very nice weather to get outdoors this weekend. >> is tomorrow friday? >> it is. >> thanks, rob. >>> up next,, up this weekend you will like that is not your average concerto. this festival about to get underway at golden gate park. you can listen for maui after the devastating wildfires. we will break down how you can get involved. >>> plus, the giants take on the rockies. rockies. we have all you with chase freedom unlimited, you can cashback 3% on dining including take-out. cashback on flapjacks, baby backs, or tacos at the taco shack. nah, i'm working on my six pack. well, good luck with that. earn big w

. >> it was like a heavy, heavy, like, sound of yosemite park, you know, the waterfall, and it was just, endless. >> how did it get so bad, and what's it going to take to fix it? >>> plus -- >> you

the bear was relocated closer to yosemite, the only other time that there has been spotted in stanislaus county was in 2018. >> more bears, look at this video from mexico. a hungry black bear interrupted a family picnic and devoured a bunch of enchiladas and tacos. a mother and son, sitting just inches away. those two managed to keep their calm. you can see the mom shielding her son's face. after the bear was done, it just hopped off the table and went on his way. >> like, thanks, got any guacamole? where are the chips? he was like, that was pretty good. they were so calm, though. i can imagine the mother was probably scared to death, holding her son, there, but just watching that bear come up. that's it, thanks very much. >> yogi and boo-boo. >> remarkably calm, that almost looks staged. >> almost like she invited the bear, come on in. >> invite us next time. >> you have a cool spot, >> we are in our future virtual view weather center, where we do our weather casts, now. we can just kind of display the weather a whole different way. still using all the camera views we have across the ba

thunderstorms, even a couple inches of snow in the sierra nevada down around the san joaquin valley, yosemite. but for the bay area, very widely scattered. this is a level one system just for today . some slick roads, some gusty winds and a slight chance of a thunderstorm. and as we look at our exploratorium camera, awfully gray out there, 56 downtown, looking at 58 in palo alto and this looks like a winter scene, doesn't it, from mt. tam, upper 50s santa rosa, 61in concord. so it is breezy out there. winds anywhere up to 20 to 25 miles an hour. there's the airport. we'll get into a little clearing, but not going to clear out the showers. totally today. well below average. and we'll talk about the second half of your weekend, the first day of october. coming up. >> gloria, thank you so much. lisa we want to get to developing news this morning. uncertainty at the nation's capitol. we have a live look from there right now. both chambers of congress are meeting as a federal government is ours away from a potential shutdown in the senate, put together a bipartisan proposal to avert a shutdown. bu

yosemite national park, national park claiming the top spot over much more popular tourist attraction all those places. yes, yes, everybody at every all 5, right? they're all and i what you 70 on top. >> cautious. some of the paid for pictures. yeah. you don't have to hike anything. you can pictures from the ground. so that's pretty cool for sure. and a great weekend up there, too. if you went up to yosemite this weekend, maybe the golden gate bridge, another spot that was on that list for this morning is a great place to get a picture at. >> it's not often that you get out there in the shorts and t-shirt like you will this afternoon. it is going to be really nice. still bring that extra layer in the pack with you, though, because especially late this afternoon, we'll see the fog starting to push right back through now this morning, it's crystal clear skies and you can see that in the big picture set up here. we have that high pressure. jason, to us. it's going to keep conditions dry. what we are going to see, though, is the return of some fog as we see this westerly flow on into the

national parks, including yosemite and parts of the golden gate recreation area were closed. muir woods had limited services. ferries to alcatraz island were cut. we are still waiting to hear how san francisco's fleet week could be affected. that's coming up next week already, including the blue angels airshow that draws crowds from around northern california. right now a spokesperson says they're standing by to take guidance from the navy on that, but right now they are still planning as if it is a go. in fairfield the entire community surrounding travis air force base would be affected. 125,000 retired veterans live there who rely on the base to get healthcare and food at discounted prices. >> it will be difficult the way we live today and the rising cost of living. it would be very, very difficult. >> of course, there's the trickle down effect from retail to restaurants as people have less disposable income and closures cut down on foot traffic. even the bay area's biotechnology industry could take a hit as clinical trials funded by the feds could also be put on hold. so a

then moved to right outside of yosemite. as for funding, catholics united for life is a nonprofit, so they rely heavily on donations. they've also earned money through a newsletter they had. they had what they called the largest pro-life printing press in the country. >> so this is still an active group here but just not quite in the bay area anymore? >> that's right. an active group that also operates nationally. they say they have branches. they also host an annual youth conference. >> pretty sobering words from those sisters, the accusations there. how did they get a hold of you? >> when the sisters were ready to share their stories, they found us through a network of people who know our producer and the investigative unit as a group of journalists who have been covering the clergy abuse scandal for years. so michael first spoke to the sisters and quickly realized that this case, yes, it was like the many clergy abuse cases we've been reviewing but unique in allegations of a cult. >> when did the sisters leave the cult. s

the man and his family were on the way home from a trip to yosemite, a route that is routine for many family vacations. >> i hope that caltrans is able to at least do an audit of how they do the striping to err on the side of safety. >> this video evidence of a deadly crash and a father's call for new rules of the road to prevent this kind of collision again. >> he says he is grateful to have had a camera that recorded everything, so that things could potentially change. he is incredibly grateful for the seatbelts that ultimately saved his family's lives. >>> california is one step closer to having something in common with amsterdam, and that's weed cafes. pot shops will be allowed to sell nonalcoholic food and drinks . some hope to create a more welcoming environment for customers, and some lawmakers hope there will be other benefits as well. >> if we want to provide an experience that californians want, consuming a legal product with others, safely, we need to change the law. >> groups like the america non-smokers rights foundation oppose the bill. it is now on the governor's desk.

a woman dropped her wedding ring in lake bass near yosemite which if you think about it would probablyne forever at least for month of us, but she called merman mike and this was a challenge, even for him, the professional. it was his deepest dive yet and took him almost three hours of digging. >> you can see me looking at it a second before i realized what it was. i just absolutely blew up with excitement. it's always the moment i'm looking for the most, especially if there's doubts. >> okay. how did he do that? that was impressive. apparently he doesn't just look for valuables. he also picks up trash along the way, good guy. >> i would have never given the man hours for that. i would have been like i looked, so sorry. >> yes. we do struggle with that occasionally in relationships with you a lot. okay. >>> speaking of something that can't be saved, the pac-12. it collapsed four weeks ago. cal and stanford were in danger of no longer playing power conference football until another conference located on the other side of the country threw them a lifeline or mermike came in or whatever h

for saturday, sunday, seeing some of those showers continue around the northern part of the state, yosemite, what it does for us locally, more wind and cooler temperatures. in the meantime, we have a small roller coaster ride, santa rosa 80s to some 70s as we go into next week, and then bumping up once again. san francisco over the next seven days, milder today, foggy start tomorrow morning. we'll be here to tell you all about that. and upper 60s stay constant throughout the rest of the week. inland valleys, sunshine, 80s. who can complain? as we go into the weekend, we'll see how those cooler temperatures help to kick off the week. >> thanks, cinthia. >>> happening now, utah senator mitt romney says he will not run for re-election. the 76-year-old republican made it known on x, formerly known as twitter, in a video. romney says in part, "it's time for a new general lags of leaders." he was elected to the senate in 2018. this was a return to the elected office for the former governor of massachusetts who ran against of massachusetts who ran against then president (♪♪) rsv can be a dangerous

. >> it was like a heavy, heavy like sound of like yosemite park, you know, the waterfall, and it was just endless, endless. >> reporter: according to the san francisco public utilities commission, a 70-year-old 16-inch water main ruptured along with an 8-inch line. the high pressure from the water started to carve out lots of sand and dirt around the break under the pavement and sent flooding down fillmore street for at least four blocks. >> sand was in here and water so we have to moup and clean up the whole morning. >> reporter: according to a representative from servicemaster, an emergency cleanup company, at least 115 homes or businesses were either damaged or impacted by the sand and water. city crews spent most of the water shoveling up the dirt and sand from the streets into massive piles. along with a sinkhole, portions of fillmore buckled from the flooding and pg&e crews have been digging on holes to check on the gas lines. >> the pg&e is a pipe infrastructure system that's in the general area that has the potential to be damaged, and, again, the san francisco fire departmen

tran and his family were on their way home from a trip to yosemite that is routine for many family vacations. >> i hope that caltrans is able to at least do an audit of how they do the errors on the safer side. >> now this video evidence and calls for safer rules on the road to prevent this kind of collision here again. >> tran said he is grateful to have had a dash cam that recorded everything and of course the seatbelts that saved him and his family's lives. >>> so far it has been a quiet fire season. state agencies are spending their time trying to prevent fires and protect homes, and that includes a new tool. the task force created the interagency treatment dashboard . it could be various agencies like cal fire and the forest service performing cleanups, controlled burns and tree planting, getting everyone on the same page to help protect neighborhoods. >> it is put in the hands of first responders and firefighters , up-to-date information on wetlands around an existing fire have just been treated or not. that is very, very valuable information for firefighters to know, to predict where

. >> it was like a heavy, heavy, like, sound of yosemite park, you know, the waterfall, and it was just endless, endless. >> how did it get so bad, and what's it going to take to fix it? >>> plus -- >> you know, it's really frustrating when i, myself, when i called 911, i got the busy signal. >> the mayor of oakland promising to fix the 911 dispatch issues after our investigative unit exposed the problem. the city has the second worst response time in the state of california. >>> and a new covid booster is available as soon as this week, but should you get it? we're talking to one of our experts from ucsf. >>> and what's it going to take to change things in san francisco? a new political group is taking a different approach to clean up the city. >>> good evening. i'm raj mathai. thanks for being with us on this emotional night across america. we'll show you what's happening locally and nationally on this september 11th. >>> but we want to start with this huge mess we've been following in san francisco. take a look at that, that giant sinkhole in the cal hollow neighborhood after a water

old news letters from the commune just outside of yosemite chronicled the lives of the men, women, and children who lived there. >> that is the sanctuary. >> reporter: the photos bring back memories they say of home schooling in a one room school house, manual labor around the compound, and protesting abortion city to city. >> oh, it was definitely different. it wasn't what most people would consider how you would become catholic. >> reporter: the group started as a hippie commune in humboldt county then moved to santa rosa in the early '70s where they found religion and formed the orth catholics united for life. next came coorsgold where they set up the self-proclaimed largest pro life printing press in the country. >> there is mom talking to police. >> reporter: all of it the sisters say under the approving eye of the church. photos and news letters show a parade of priests and bishops visiting the community. newspapers printed stories of hippies who found god. >> so there is this sense of oh, you were bad hippies before but now you're catholic and everything is forgiven. we're not g

vigilando es que para el fin de semana si tiene planes de viajar hacia el norte de california, a yosemites a unos dÍas de esto y entonces vamos a continuar vigilando el movimiento de estas lluvias pero regreso con el pronÓstico de san josÉ durante los prÓximos dÍas inicios nublados pero las temperaturas se mantienen estables en los altos 70 y bajos 80 y en san francisco siempre fresco y siempre un poco de viento en estos actos 60 >>> gracias, todo pinta que vamos a tener buenas condiciones para la celebraciÓn de fiesta patrias >>> esperemos que se lleven algo de abrigo para la tarde, la sombra estÁ para taparse un poco y no comienza a caer el resfriado y estarÁ algo nublado, a considerar ese ambiente >>> aunque en el baile se les va a olvidar el suÉter >>> ahÍ le esperamos, informaciÓn local, autoridades instalaron reductores de velocidad en la avenida cerca de la primaria en pantalla como parte de un proyecto para garantizar la seguridad de los peatones, residentes se mostraba complacido con los trabajos. durante varios aÑos solo el hecho de cruzar la calle serÍa convertido en un desafÍo

we could also see closures in yosemite and part of the golden gate national recreation area. last time, ferry to alcatraz island were also stopped. >>> a live look at capitol hill when negotiations continue, the senate working on a bipartisan bill to fund the government through mid-november. house republicans are working on their own short-term bill, but at this point, it is really doubtful either will be able to pass through the house. there is a lot of infighting in the republican party in the house that is stopping any deal from getting through. >> time is running out. thanks so much. >>> still ahead, a new campaign to make women feel safer while riding b.a.r.t.. thus, a change in the rules could make it more convenient to bring your bike. >>> and the street artist using an unexpected canvas when we e challengeded oursels to create e the world'd's mo emotioional anand sustainanable vehiclc wewe had totothink diffeferen wewe had to pupush the bououns toto not just t create a c r but a a movement. . every fisksker ocean i is prodd with ovever 50 kilogograms o ethicalllly sou

he won't be scaling super slide in yosemite anytime soon. rock climbers partly found a new crack in the cliff and the western side of royal arch is here. and then park service members went out to check it out. found the crack has partially a big pillar of rock and they say the cracks getting bigger so no can climb part of the trail and rock climbing in the area is going to be closed indefinitely. that includes all routes between and including peruvian flake, west serenity, crack and sons of yesterday. lartz. >> we've got high pressure building in the you know what we have the weekend. it is just at cretors, we handcraft every batch of our delicious popcorn. like our cretors cheese and caramel mix. great on their own, even better together. try cretors, handcrafted small-batch popcorn. as a pro, floor and decor is my go-to to get it all. tile, wood, stone, installation materials, tools — they've got it all. and, they've got my back. at floor and decor, with pro benefits and services, we've got you covered. discover floor and decor today! kayak

released earlier this year revealed lake tahoe receives more than twice as many annual visitors as yosemite national park, even though it is just one third the size. >>> in san jose, a new report outlining spending showing the city is still well short of pre-pandemic levels. visitors spending last year was 82.6% of what it was in 2019, according to team san jose, a partnership between the convention and visitors bureau and hotels. a representative for team san jose recently told the city that "for many years, we were positioning ourselves as part of the bay area, or maybe the heart of the bay area. much of the international focus for the bay area is negative, now, but there is more." jocelyn ran to talk to businesses and tourists in san jose. >> i actually love to stay over here. i did not get to see that much of it. >> reporter: michael and tobias are visiting san jose from germany for a conference relating to data streaming. while they did not get to explore much, they did walk around. >> it was a nice day. restaurants were cool, nice food that we had. so i enjoyed it. >> pre-pandemic, mo

. >> it was like a heavy, heavy like sound of like yosemite park, you know, the waterfall, and it wasess, endless. >> reporter: according to the san francisco public utilities commission, a 70-year-old 16-inch water main ruptured along with an 8-inch line. the high pressure from the water started to carve out lots of sand and dirt around the break under the pavement and sent flooding down fillmore street for at least four blocks. >> sand was in here

a busy area for rock climbing in yosemite national park has been closed. it's all because of the threat of a rock slide. the national park service says climbers reported a new crack in the cliff near royal arches. that's not far from the ahwahnee hotel. after inspecting the cliff, the park decided to close much of the area, saying there's a threat that a large pillar of rock could fall. there is no word yet on when it might reopen a bad weather in the tahoe basin this weekend to tell you about created some hazardous conditions there on the lake. you can see in this video just how rough the water was. this is from the crew of the washoe county, nevada, boat called marine nine. it was called out to the area of hidden beach where there were reports of several people struggling in the water. most of them were able to get out on their own. but two people in inflatable kayaks had to be pulled out of the water by first responders. okay. i'd like to take a moment now to remind you about a big change to our programing lineup. one week from today, our 7:00 hour laun

. >>> we have a heads up for you, if you are heading to yosemite, visitors currently have no access topular super slide climbing route because of this giant crack in the rock right here. you saw it right there. so this is a closer look now. the national park service says that the crack appeared at a nearby royal arches cliff. of course posing a hiking hazard. the temporary closure went into effect on wednesday. still no word yet on when it will reopen. okay. i'm joined now by chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. you told us last week that labor day was going to be the best day for the long weekend. yes, i think it's so great today. >> so we came through for you. >> you did. it feels good. i can't believe we're at the first week of september. it's like -- >> time's flying. >> flying by. we'll get you all the details on that forecast. if you're still maybe heading over to some family or friends tonight, you had a lot of stuff to get done today, and it's an evening thing for you, we have, again, beautiful weather out here across the bay area. just some fog at the coastline, and head a little

if you're heading to the sierra, lake tahoe down towards yosemite or mendocino county and northern lakety, there is the slight chance we could see some summer thunderstorms at times over the afternoon. probably a better chance on saturday. moving forward into sunday, you can see below clouds and drizzle heading into sunday morning. a few high clouds drifting out of the south it looks like less in the way of the thunder storms across the mountain areas. the temperature breakdown for tomorrow is the 70s and 80s inland. 90s still possible towards lake county and mendocino county. the upper 60s and references go. the upper 70s in san jose. look at the highs on sunday. chances are the low clouds will linger around the inner bay with stronger ocean winds as well. mostly 70s inland on sunday and the extended forecast as we head to the final week of summer looks really mild and there is even a chance. stay tuned to maybe late next week, some towers are near the sierra. looking at their transition to fall like weather as we finish off the summer. the seven-day forecast with fall officially getti