Dublin, out of livermore, a crash at first street. Springtown, there you go, a little bit of slowing remains. This crash is on shoulder. More slowing. Should clear up over the next few if you are hitting the red right now. North 101 coming up toward bailey. That cleared a few minutes ago. Thats it for the Early Morning commute. Thats good. Back to you. We begin with break news out of hong kong. All flights going out of the airport are now canceled because of more protests. This is video of thousands. They are gathered inside a terminal. Look at the number of people overnight. We just checked at sfo. So far, no impact here. The demonstrations across hong kong are stretching into their tenth week and showing no signs of ending. Rye not police also shot off Water Cannons to protesters on the streets of one of the citys main shopping district. Demonstrators are calling for more democracy in hong kong and an investigation into the citys police force. They are also asking for those arrested in previous protests to be released. Ready to roll. People will begin to fully use the 2. 2 billion Sales Force Transit Center after more than a year. Cracked support beams were scuffed after the grand opening last september. Pete, it has been a disruptive 12 months for some people commuting to work. Reporter good morning to you. The relaunch is finally complete with ac transit resuming service this morn full service i would say this morning. Really, guys it has been a long time getting to this point. It was back in september of last year when infrastructure i shut down the center, fissures found in the two beams on the bus freemont street. The authorities have finally reopened the transit center. The they are reopening this past june, but it was only the roof top, the grand hall and food trucks. Last month moneyy and golden gate transit finally resuming service on the lower level, ac transit resuming full service yesterday. I want to point that out, and today is the first full day of service. I will take you back out here live. Muni Service Started last month. Ac transit lines will be available this morning for riders. Something to smile about during the commute this morning. Meanm muni train may be trickier. Muni will shut down some of its Light Rail Service for maintenance. Closures start at 9 30 p. M. And run into 4 00 in the morning. The underground between the embarcadero and west portal will close. And another will not run at all. Shuttle buses will run on surface streets where lines are closed. Et cetera 4 34, another pedestrian has been killed on the San Francisco streets. There are now more calls for change. We have video of the aftermath of a crash that happened saturday night. A woman this her 70s was hit and killed by a taxicab near fifth and market streets. The driver did stop and is cooperating. Another person was killed in that same area last month. While there are many unknowns regarding saturdays crash the area needs improvement. This area can be very dark at nighttime. For a driver it is hard to see people. We need to think about increasing lighting and improving the daylighting of how turns are happening. We can narrow the lanes anddane of emergency for traffic safety. According to the group walk San Francisco this is the 15th pedestrian killed this year. 4 35. Happening today, a veteran sheriff sergeant accused of secretly recording juvenile suspects is due in court for a preliminary hearing. Investigators say last month the sergeant recorded four robbery suspects as they conferred with their attorneys. He faces felony eavesdropping charges but he has not yet entered a plea. The cases against all four juveniles have since been dismissed. Another meeting is set regarding a controversial homeless navigation center. A public workshop will be held this wednesday between 5 30 and 8 30 p. M. To continue to discuss the matter. The city is considering two sites for the center. One is next the reagan nursery on dakota road. The other is in the back of the parking lot at city hall. A possible shark sighting prompts a warning at Half Moon Bay over the weekend. They say a great white shark was spotted about a quarter mile south of Pillar Point Harbor on saturday. No beaches are being evacuated pause of this, but they are warning everyone in that area to be careful. Caught on camera, another Mountain Lion spotted walking through a backyard on the peninsula. Take a look. Recent video from san brunos rolling wood neighborhood, a big cat. Jumping the fence, prowling around right in front of the camera. Police are reminding people in the area to keep an eye on pets and small children during dusk and dawn dont leave food outside and dont enjoy higing biking or walking alone. The reason air bags in one subaru model are being record coming up. Plus good news for drivers as prices at the pump are going down. The cause, and how long we could see this trend. Good morning im re held solomon at nbc headquarters. Wall street is set to open lower this morning. Market sentiment turning in the past few hours on news that kongg mo protests in the ow, na all in the red amid the u. S. China trade war and concerns about the economy. Reports on productivity, manufacturing and housing expected this week. Mall functions with the front Passenger Air bag sensors in foresters. The probe centers on vehicles made between 2016 and 2018. It has received more than 50 complaints about the foresters occupant detection system. The system is zaned to detect and turn on the air bag when someone is riding in the front passenger seat. But the complaint are that the system turned off the air bag when the seat was occupied. Prices at the pump are falling. The average price of regular is down six cents to 2. 64 per gallon nationwide. Prices are 18 cents lower than a year ago. In the bay area, gas is averaging 3. 72. Mark us and laura, back to you. I know we never feel that break. I was just coming back from vacation, i saw it less than 3. Not me. Okay, bye. Thanks. Coming up, tracking the monday forecast. People are going back to school today. It is going to be a little bit hotter today. It is indeed still summer. Martinez will be in the mid 80s already by noon. We will talk more about this and whats ahead with a very hot week coming up next. It is still the workday for some overnights. Palo altos University Avenue offramp reopening in just a few seconds at 101. More closures to talk about. One is over in the east bay. Wow, looks like traffic is picking up out there. Looking outside in the dublin area. Mike has his eye on the commute. 4 4. Begin recognize this guy, he was found walking on the sidewalk in foster city over the weekend. I would assume rather slowly. Police say the turtle is only six inches long but has very strong and fast feet. We dont know if it is a pet turtle that lost its way. Right now he is safe at the peninsula humane society. Fast rabbits in east contra county. Bunnies amuck digging holes, destroying yards and leaving little presents everywhere, i am not talking about carrots either. Raisins . Similar. Some people say the problem started six months ago and it keeps getting worse. The fear is that someone who had bunnies as pets let them go and now they are rapidly reproducing. This is something i heard clear the shelters is coming up. They were talked to us about the rabbits. Female rabbits can actually reproduce right after having babies. So it goes on and on and on. So luck snooe the energizer rabbit. No doubt. There you go. Good morning. That major note from marcus washington. No kidding. Something the kids can say they ba to schoolthe summer. Today. Not yet. Oakland, pleasanton, east side, san jose. We are getting back into ch in emeryville. Clear skies starting out this morning. The sevenday forecast is coming up at the bottom of the screen. You probably dont want to mess that. Mid 60s in brentwood as you get ready to head out the door. We will be at 77 degrees ought 10 00 if you are going out later and at 11 00 at 81 degrees. Heres our south bay high temperatures. Los gatos up to 91 today. 93 in morgan hill and mill peds. We will see a high of 87 degrees. We are looking at low to mid 90s for much of the inland east bay with livermore today reaching 94 degrees and oakland up to 82. We will see a high of 86 degrees in chg 74 on the embarcadero. 92 in santa rosa with napa today reaching 87 degrees. Heres whats going on. Over the next five days we are heating up inland as high eekpr wet sorm system over the pacific northwest, bringing them some rain and bringing us cooler temperatures and breezy winds. Throughout much of the week we are going to have some very hot temperatures and even up to 98 degrees in the inland areas. Our temperatures peak on wednesday. After that, we start that slow decline with our temperatures this weekend in the mid 80s. San francisco, mid 70s throughout much of the week. Then we will drop back to the 60s after thursday. Mike, you have a note for early oakland commuters. Thats right. If you are trying to get to the freeway, you are watching this now, you want to get on the 580, if keller is your onrampst there are reports of a large tree branch yos the onramp. I dont know if they cloelzed it or not. Crews are heading out there. That will effect you getting on to eastbound 580 for the surface streets onto the freeway. It is not affecting the freeway. Green. Easy drive, highway 4. Slowing from the earlier traffic break on 580 clearing up. The morning commute is not a problem. A quick look at the san mateo bridge. A clear view of the highrise. The bay bridge toll plaza a good amount of traffic in both sides of the cash lanes. We still have a couple cash lanes yet to open. We are watching how the start of the school year plays out over the next three, four, five weeks. My kids dont start school for another three weeks. Really . Why would i lie about that. No kidding. Counting down the days. It is 4 48 right now. Loved ones paying respect at a Santa Clara Cemetery said they are stunned with what they found, dozens of headstones completely covered with grass. They want to know why the city is not doing more to give their deceased relatives the respect they deserve. We have the concerns, and the response from the city. I was appalled. Reporter thats the reaction he had when he went to visit the grave of his grandfather. He says it took him four hours to find the grave site of the world war ii veteran because grass had grown completely over his headstone, and dozens of others. I walked around literally on my hands and knees moving grass away trying to look at the names. I uncovered probably a dozen of headstones of war veterans. Reporter he questions where the 25acre cityrun cemetery is not better maintained. The city manager says the city has recently hired two parttime staff to maintain the cemetery. She sent us photos of the work being done n. A statement the city manager said the amount of labor required to publish the more detailed Grounds Maintenance at ind use of round up which used to be used to control grass and weeds around head stones. Thats ridiculous. It would only take one person with a trimmer to go around and clear the headstones out. Reporter dave returned to the cemetery with a weed whacker. They are looking a the future and they have forgotten the people that put their heart and soul in that city. Miles an hour ann favre row, nbc bay area news. 4 50. This week is a special one here in the bay area. We are helping clear the shelters, this is our annual campaign to help find forever homes for animals in shelters. Last Years Campaign was a massive success. Over two days, 228 animals in the bay area found new homes. Across the country he more than 100 thousand pets were adopted during the same period. This is us showing all the kitins and the dogs. More than 150 shelters are taking part. All of them will be offering reduced or waved adoption fees. Head to our website, nbcbayarea. Com, click on our clear the shelters section. Marcus and i will be a the berkeley humane on saturday morning. We would love to see you. Come on out. They always name animals after us, too. I am interested to see who will marcus be this year. I hope mine is not too scraggly. We will see, soon. 4 5 coming up here on today in the bay the fight over the Controversial School meal in San Francisco that we have been talking about for a while is far from over, even the school board voted to paint over it. This morning the School Board President is presenting another option. First happening now, amid recent Mass Shootings across the country, police plan to charge a man for causing a weekend scare at a houston mall. He said he jumped on the table at the food Court Announced he was going to kill himself and dropped an ann known device on the floor and send hundreds running. A woman and her son were trampled in the chaos. The man is charged with making a terroristic threat. This morning here at the golden gate bridge. A few cars on the road Getting Started with this monday commute coming up in just a bit. 4 54. Someplaces in the bay area like oakland. A north bay is hoping to avoid a teachers strike. Forestville Teachers Association will meet one more time this morning to try to reach a agreement. If an agreement cant be reached by 7 30 this morning it will be the first time the teachers in Sonoma County went on strike. They want a two Year Contract that will give them 5 salary inskprees better benefits. A fight to cover up a controversial mural. San francisco School Board President steve cook is promising compromise. Dont paint over it. Just cover it up with panels. We are talking about the decades old mural of George Washington at the High School Named after him. Critics point out it includes images of slavings as well as dead native americans. In june the school board voted to paint over the artwork. That decision sparked controversy. Cook is proposing to cover the objectionable partsf e school b proposal tuesday. New this morning experts urge that fighting fire with fire when it comes the forest areas with high fire danger. They say a new study in the journal of fire concludes that states in the western u. S. Dont do enough to control burns on federal land. Supporters call it the most effective way to make forests healthier by clearing undergrowth. Opponents point to the impact of the air quality and that fires can go out of control even turning deadly. It is 4 56. Researchers say it is clear when it comes to improving the clarity in the waters of lake tahoe, removing evasive shrimp would be a good place to start. Scientists spoke with the reno ga did he tell journal. They say mitre shrimp introduced five years ago are threatening the native zoo plankton which clear the lakes algae and other small particles. They found removing the shrimp from emrand bay led to dramatic improvements and are looking to expand the effort. Coming up on today in the bay what we are finding out about a lyft driver expected of raping a woman over the weekend then driving her out of the bay area to carry out the alleged attack. We have a look at the forecast. Back the school for some kids. Sound like they better hang onto the shorts. A shorts day indeed. Even as you step out the door this morning and you are heading to the Fruitvale Bart station. You might want to wear a jacket and shorts because our temperature also have a wide range today. We will talk about that and whats ahead the rest of the week coming up next. We are looking at a developing issue. A crash at north 101. Right now all lanes are blocked by a bad crash north of willow. We will get you more details from chp. They have just arrived on the scene. Plus, cleaning San Francisco streets. The new pilot plan for public toilets that goes into effect today. We will flush out the details next. You are watching today in the bay. Right now at 5 00, another ride share driver arrested for sexual assault. What the victim says happened after she was picked up from a bar, then driven 60 miles away. A live report just moments i am absolutely confident in our medical examiners office. I am not confident at all in the justice departments. On many levels. Awaiting the results of Jeffrey Epsteins autopsy after he was found dead in his jail cell over the weekend. And this morning, President Trump is getting involved. Much more coming up in a live report from capitol hill. Get ready for a spectacular show in the night sky. Where you can catch the best view of the meor shower. Usually you have to get up in the middle of the night for that one. Like us. Welcome to today in the i bachlt i am marcus washington. I am laura garcia. Back to school for some kids. Yours later. A few more weeks. Mine already started. They have . Yeah. Mine have a few more days but summer is hanging on. It is going to be so hot the next few days. Te
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