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KPIX KPIX 5 News At 6AM July 14, 2024

Double fatal crash. That happened just before 1 00 this morning when a car was traveling the wrong way on highway 85 northbound. It crashed with another car that was driving the correct waycausing the cars to erupt inflames. Both died on scene achp officer told us what rain he recommends drivers use if they are driving late at night. We remind people when traveling late at night, especially because of a lot of times we have people driving under the influence, to try to avoid on the number one lane, which is the left lane so a lot of times, wrong way drivers will think thats the slow lane and you may be involved in a traffic collision. This collision happened on the number two lane. So we are trying to get people to avoid the left lanes. Reporter caltrans was able to get the crash cleaned up before 6 this morning. So it will try to ease the morning commute back up as soon as possible. Originally, they were diverting traffic off the evelyn avenue exit. But back out here, we are live in mountain vow where the coast is clare 85 northbound. Back to you. Thank you. So what that moneys for your drive this morning since it is friday, friday light hopefully the delays will dissipate and things will get back up to speed. Speeds still about 3 Miles Per Hour as everything row covers through there. You will want to hop on alternates until all lanes are completely clear of traffic congestion. All lanes are now opened north 85 at evelyn use 237 as an alternate net to get through. Hopefully things are moving better. 101 out of the south bay is light. Jumping to northbound 880. I got oop update on this. The accident pretty close to marina at least one lane is now blocked. At one point they had all lanes completely shut down for a box truck and a vehicle towing a trainingel. Left lane is closed. Thats easing up things a little bit. But slugger sluggish. Hop on 580 and use washington the surface treats are better. We will look at the freeway up next but hows the forecast. Just wait until today, the hottest temps of the week this afternoon. Temperatures are soaring with the heat advisory in effect from 11 a. M. To 7 p. M. For most of the bay area due to temperatures well above average for this time of year. And the 80s to low 100s later today. Spare the air alert in effect once again. Air quality unhealthy for sensitive groups for the east bay and santa clara valley. Moderate for the rest of the region. Through the day, check out the temperatures. From San Francisco heating up to 87. San jose 96. And triple digit heat expected in concord at 100 degrees. Daytime highs 15 to 17 degrees above average for this time year. We will talk about the weekend forecast and the chance to see some showers in the extend forecast coming up. Two people are reportedly dead after an amtrak train struck them in berkeley. It happened after 8 last night near 4th street and bancroft way. There were no reports of injuries among anyone on board the train. Train service was disrupted butappears everything should be back on schedule. Earthquakes rattled the Salinas Valley the largest a 3. 8 that struck before midnight centered 10 miles southeast of hollister that has seen five other earthquakes ranging between 2. 6 and 3. 4. No reports of any damage or injuries. Im anne makovec and we are going live to illinois where there is major flooding. Check this out. This is in chicago. This extends to the northeastern suburbs. Several counties involved in urn and all stream flooding warning. You can see roadways are just buried in water right now. After heavy rainfall overnight. And some of the smaller streams around there were flooded. The backyards turned into lakefront property there. Almost five inches of rain fell overnight. We have some video from some of the earlier hours here. Look at that car just drenched right now in water. The worst part is the weather is expected to continue there in the chicago suburbs. Some rescue operations underway right now. The heavy rain expected into the start of the weekend. Back to you. The cable cars in San Francisco are out service and wont run for 10 days. Crews need to refubish the gear boxes and shuttle bus will replace the cars. The Democratic Candidates for president are battling over health care with a clear divide at their third debate last night. Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren are supporting medicare for all plans. And former Vice President joe bidee and Amy Klobuchar wants to keep private insurance. People will not go into financial ruin. I never met anybody who likes their Health Insurance company. A nonprofit choice that will bring down the cost of insurance. I am from barack and think the obama care worked. The debate in houston was the first since Mass Shootings killed more than two dozen people in texas. Gun control another topic at the forefront of the debate. Yes we will take your ar15 and ak47. We are not going to allow it to be used against a fellow american anymore. The next debate is scheduled for october 15th in ohio. It will likely be a another two night affair since 11 candidates qualified for the debate. A proposal to Ban Facial Recognition Technology on body worn cameras in california is headed to the governor. Stay lawmakers passed the legislation. The southor. Of San Francisco, cites sack riswhy is and privacy concerns. To take effect, it has to be send by the governor. If he does, it will be banned for three years. Protests are plapped at Bay Area Company that provides Data Services for ice. A coalition of jaouish and latin groups are demanding they stop doing business with immigration authorities. Company is contributing to the separation of families and children being locked in cages. They agreed to renew a multi Million Dollar contract to provide services to ice through 202 2. Taking a live look right now at sfo where there is an end in sight to the major delays that we have been seeing. The runway reconstructs project hit the Halfway Point two days ahead of schedule. Officials saying more than 2,000 flights have been delayed or canceled since construction started on saturday, and we checked with the airport, sfo is reporting 35 cancellations and 32 delays so far this morning. Happening today, in San Francisco, the launch of a job Center Access point. The facility known as the hub, will give people access to resources to help them connect with employment opportunities. Its opened weekdays from 9 to 5 at 200 broad street. Sometime 6 time, 6 0 2 a battle erupted over a plan to combine two schools. And encouraging signs in the ongoing trade war between the u. S. And china. What might be behind the new development. The heat is on across the bay area. We have a heat advisory. We have a spare the air alert for the second day in a row. And heres a live look with the roof cam look at bay bridge with clear skies this morning. We will talk about a weather system i am tracking that will bring some showers to the forecast. Coming up. And looks like traffic is thinning out on northbound 85. I will have a update and drive times along 880 where big rig crash is causing delays. This is the nimble chevy trax. The versatile chevy equinox. The stylish allnew chevy blazer. And the roomy Chevy Traverse with seating for up to eight. The chevy family of suvs. No matter what youre looking for in an suv, chevys got you covered. Get zero percent financing for sixty months plus seven hundred and fifty dollars on most 2019 equinox models. Find new roads at your local chevy dealer. Good friday morning. A lot of events and games going on for today and through the weaning. If you are heading to the giants game tonight, 7 15, clear and warm in the mid70s as the giants take on the miami marlins. Bay area pet festival this weekend. Alameda county fairgrounds. 80 degrees and lets check out the raiders gave heading out sunday. Taking on kansas city. Raiders 1 05 for the kick off. And you can watch the game on kpix5 sunny and milder and in the low 70s for that kick off forecast. Gianna. 880 Traffic Alert continues. This is live from tropper 5 right now the northbound 808 at marina we have an accident blocking the left lane. Traffic is back to beyond 238. At one point all lanes were shut down. Box truck and a vehicle hauling a boat was tangled up there. We will see delays there until they clear this out of lanes and traffic is building as you head through there. Use 580 as an alternate. Thanks. 6 13. President trump with a partial peace offering to china delaying a planned tariff increase. The postponement the increase to 30 was originally set to begin on chinas 7th anniversary 7 0th and vrs 7 0th anniversary. It also come on beijing waiving terrace on some items. Analysts say this is hitting both countries in the wallet. I think both the u. S. And china are quickly realizing this is a painful battle no one is winning. Its matter of who loses less. Global stocks for the most part have been rising since the u. S. And china offered the olive branches to each other. There morning, hong kong protesters are protesting anthem as demonstrateings mobilize at major events across the region. The pro democracy demonstrators gather in the ifc a major mall in hong conlast night to sing glory to hong kong. It has lyrics which includes chants from marchs such as liberate hong kong and revolution. The protests began in june over an extradition bill that would is v allowed criminal suspects to be sent to china for trial. In alameda county, parents are vowing not to give up the fight after the Oakland Unified School board voted to close kaiser elementary school. Districts vote means kaiser will merge with san kofa academy a larger campus with lower test scores. Kaiser teachers and students will have to go to the san kofa campus and some kaiser teachers say they Wont Take Part in the design plan to merge schools. And kaiser parents are take considering take legal action. We will meet as a community to decide how we are going to move forward. We are confident we will create a much bigger and great school at the san kofa campus. The vote would close kaiser as the end of the school year and the board voted to shut down the school of language middle school. The district says it has to consolidate campuses because theres not enough students. San francisco based old navy will open hundreds of new stores as it plights splits from the parent company. Old navy is opening 800 more stores and expanding to now markets they outsells the gap and will become a stand alone Company Later this year. Meanwhile is a mantic is laying off 177 bay area workers. Most at the headquarters in mountainview. Cyber Security Company and maker of Norton Antivirus Software and previously reported plans to downsize and close facilities this year. An eerie combination on friday the 13th. Unlucky day will feature a full moon. Last time this happened was in 2000. Wont happen again for another 30 years. Okay. Well, things are not going so well this morning on the roads. Traffic alert. Lots of problems. Its been a tough morning this morning. You know we have a fatal crash on 85. Now we have the pretty serious accident on 880. And yet a new trouble spot on highway 4 that into the Traffic Center blocking lanes as well. We will start off here with a live look from chopper 5. 880 as you work northbound near marina boulevard, at would point all lanes were shut down but it look like the left lane is closed. A box truck and vehicle hauling a boat got tangled up and thats whats causing the big mess. You can see as chopper 5 pansback, look at the backup wellbeyond 238. Beyond that as well into san lorenzo. You will want to hop on 580 as an alternate. 880 and 5808 parallel through there so use 238 through Castro Valley. Get on 580 to avoid 808 delays. That will help you out. See the drive times in the sensors are different. 9 Miles Per Hour in some spots along 808 and clocking nice speeds through 580 up to 75 Miles Per Hour there. All right over north of there along 880 nimitz freeway near the coliseum traffic is okay on the northbound side. Southbound seeing it bog down a little bit. Good news northbound 85 right at evelyn is the scene of an earlier fatal crash. All lanes shut down all lanes are opened so thats the good news and traffic is clear. As you head through there and the trouble spot westbound 4 right at willow pass look out for delays there. Mary. Okay we will. It looks and feels warm to start day and temperatures will climb heading through the afternoon. That is live look from the Sales Force Tower camera and you can see the sky on fire this morning. With the golden colors in the sun just about to rise, over mount diablo, and we are looking at temperatures warm for sure. Mid60s in oakland and San Francisco. Concord, 60 in liver mured. 63 san jose. And 56 for santa rosa. So the weather headlines inland highs will hit the peak today. We are talking mid90s to triple digit heat as we head through the afternoon inland. And that ocean breeze starts to return for tomorrow in the afternoon. And we will feel the difference for the coast and parts of the bay. U inland it will be hot tomorrow in the afternoon. Much cooler for all of us sunday, showers possible for next monday. So heres the satellite and radar view. With the strong ridge of High Pressure closer to us, that light offshore wind. So a. Zero ocean breeze for today. And the reason why is we are going to heat up heading through the afternoon. To show you on futurecast, clear skies, for today. With that sunshine. And clear skies for tomorrow as well. And again, that beginning to see the onshore flow kick in starting saturday. Especially sunday. And into monday. So our next weather system, believe it or not could bring showers to the bay area by next monday. So watching that closely for you. Thats been a while since we have had any rain for the bay area. Our sunrise at 6 49. And our sunset at 7 20. Daytime highs about 15 to 17 degrees above average for this time of year. So lets show you temps for the south bay. 97 in sunnyvale. 98 for campbell. 102 for morgan hill. 96 for santa clara and san jose. 99 for los gatos. Triple digit heat especially inland from 100 in fair failed, concord, walnut creek, danville, 102 in antioch. 102 in policants pleasant ob. San francisco 87. 88 in berkeley. San lee ando. And 91 for oakland ment 98 for novato and looking at highs topping at around 100 for cloverdale. So heres the 7day forecast. So, temperatures a little cooler for the bay and coast tomorrow. Still hot inland for saturday. Coomer sunday into monday. Next weather system will bring some showers as the long range weather models shows that for next monday and sun the middle part of next week. A man browsing google earth comes across the key to a cold case. How he found the remains of a man who went missing more than two decades ago. And a live look from chopper 5 over an accident thats causing big problems on the east bay commute. This is on 880 near mareba boulevard. Gianna is tracking the delays. We are here to discuss jessies online time. And out of respect, we will let you make the first offer. Thirty minutes. Thirty minutes . Objection overruled. One hour. Sweeten the deal by doing the dishes and ill consider it. I wouldnt do it. I hate the dishes. One hour with the tablet, you walk the dog and do the dishes. If you insist. Congratulations. Only xfinity xfi lets you take control of your familys online time. Thats simple, easy, awesome. Xfinity xfi gives you the speed, coverage and control you need. Manage your wifi network from anywhere when you download the xfi app today. Welcome back at 6 24a difficult friday commute a Traffic Alert in effect along 880 live look from chopper 5 over the scene north 880 at marina boulevard. A vehicle towing a boat looks like it got tangled up in an accident with a box truck. They have got the boat on a tow truck there. Hopefully, they will get that off the freeway pretty soon. But in the meantime, that left lane is completely shut down with delays beyond paseo grande. 238 back up. You will have delays as well as a long stretch of delays on 880. You can see at that live in the shot from chopper 5. Use 580 as an alternate. Thank you. New this morning, google earth and a drone helped some floridians crack a 22yearold cold case. Palm beach county detectives pulled a 1994 saturn sl from aretention pond in august after someone who used to live in the neighborhood spotted the car on google maps. Someone who lives there now then used a personal drone to take a closer look. Inside, investigators found the skeletal remains of william earl molt who was reported missing in november of 1997. Thats like wow, a car is in the lake for 22 years. Its like wow. I am sure that the family, you know, has been look for. I am his girlfriend said they spoke on a phone a couple hours before he left the club. He is believed to have had several drinks before leaving alone. The Investigation Continues. And in mississippi an unusual outfit for burglar a man suspended of robbery dressed up as captain america. Take look at this guy. Police say the man david hobs is accused of trying to break into a shed. The home owner heard his alarm blaring overnight and grabbed the gun and caught the suspect and held him down until police arrived. Its not in the bobbing photo but police say he ditch the cape and wore fairy wings instead. Time 6 26. Today Felicity Huffman will be the first parent sentenced in the College Admission scandals. And why investigators say the crew of the dive boat ship that caught fire off the Southern California coast appeared to have broken the law. And you are looking live at the bay bridge toll plaza. Slow goings there. Also we have major issues on 880 northbound. Gian

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