Bit. Our san jose cam remarks mostly cloudy skies in san jose. 52 right now in south bay. San jose. 50 in concord. Livermore at 49. 50 San Francisco. Mid40s for santa rosa. Through the afternoon, we are looking at temperatures again cooler compared to yesterday, 73 in concord. 73 stan san. 69 oakland. 65 for San Francisco. Still looking at mild to warm temperatures, very pleasant conditions. Well tell you what you can expect for tomorrow and the chance for drizzle. Were seeing the usual traffic patterns. Altamont pass and brakes lights out of tracy. 31 minutes from 205 to the dublin interchange. Looks like traffic is starting to load up there. First reports of a crash. Chicago highway. Bate looks, it is starting to back up a bit. Prenot daudt yo force [ no audio. ] a closer look at the delays. [ no audio. ] im anne makovec. We have new video coming in from hong kong this morning. Violent clashes continue. A lot focused right now around the Chinese University of hong kong, the protesters there have bows and arrows and they have been using firebombs with some of those weapons. They prepare to be they appear to be preparing for war with the police which has been ramping up over the last three days. Police have been using tear gas and a water canyon. Protesters using firebombs and bricks. They want amnesty for most arrested and independent investigation into police conduct, but hong kong leader says that the government of hong kong is not going to yield to those demands. Well keep an eye on it. Looking live in San Francisco where today the giants will formally announce. Jackie ward is live at the baseball stadium with more on the new skipper. Jackie. Reporter gabe kapler, the former phillies manager will be the new giants manager. He comes with some controversy. He was fired from philadelphia after just two seasons with them. He only had a record of 497. The giants signed him to a three year contract. He is a former outfielder who played and won a world series in 22004. Kapler worked under the giants president of baseball operations now. We heard reaction to the news from fans. Well, i was becoming a fan of bochy since i moved here. It seemed like he was a father figure, laid back guy and had the respect of the team, so it will be lard to have a stepdad for the players i think but hopefully, they will adjust. It is a great hire. He is young but he is driven. Seems like a clubhouse guy that the team would really get behind. Reporter kapler comes with some baggage though. They reported that he got an e mail from a 17yearold girl telling him she was sexually assaulted by a minor leaguer with the dodgers at a party in 2015. Kapler never told police. Instead, he tried to arrange a dinner with the girl and the players at the party. He spoke several times to the grandmother. He wishes kapler handled the matter differently. He will be introduced to the rest of us here in the media today an not. Kenny and michelle, back to you. Meanwhile, a former 49ers kaepernick want to foe how he is doing. There will be a private try out on saturday with field work and interviews. He conferred this opportunity saying i have been in shape and ready for this for three years. Cant wait to see the head coaches and gns on saturday. Even though kaepernick will be ready to go, fans were on the fence. My children have thrown out his jersey. I dont wish him harm. I just hope the nfl stands unfor what they believe in. Hey, i support him. I think he should be awarded the opportunity. All are invited but they only have a few days today side to send their scouts. He hasnt played since 2016. His last game was at levi stadium. The first public impeachment hearing against President Trump is just two hours away. Questioning starts with two year diplomats, bill taylor and george kent. Natalie brand has more on what we can expect. Good morning natalie. Reporter good morning to you michelle. We already have a pretty good idea what these two witnesses are expected to say since they already testified behind closed doors and the transcripts have been released, but House Democrats want the American Public to hear from these witnesses in their own words. As you mentioned todays public hearing first public hearing of the inquiry features bill taylor and george kent, a Deputy Assistant sex sarry assistant secretary of state. I think youre going to see the cream of our diplomatic corps speak truth to power. They think he will tell us something, but it is third or fourth hand information. Reporter now House Republicans say this impeachment inquiry has been flawed and unfair from the start and during todays hearing they are expected to take aim at the process and also the substance of the investigation. Were also hearing that the white house is planning what they call an aggressive Rapid Response strategy during this hearing which is expected to last a few hours. All right. Live on capitol hill, natalie grand. 5 07 right now. Cbs news will have a special report when the testimony begins. Hearing continues on friday. You can watch live here and streaming on kpix. Com. Happening today, more than 100 west Sonoma County teachers are going on strike. These Strings Attached have teachers saying no deal. The district includes the communities and teachers warranted a 12 raise over three years with no changes to health benefits. The district came close and offered the same total amount, but raises after the first year would depend on new taxes that may or may not pass. The picket line starts this morning at 7 00 and runs through the school day past 2 00. Oakland schools are see a protest for difference reasons. Paints and students are protesting what they call a policy of closing and privatizing public schools. Protesters tried to push through barriers before being struck by police batons. It starts this afternoon at 4 30. No torin da Police Officers were in orinda when a burst of gunfire killed five people at a halloween party. That is according to call logs obtained. The two officers on patrol had been dispatched to oakland to help recover a car stolen in a Home Invasion in lafayette. While they were there, two calls came in about allowed party at a hours the shooting followed at 10 49. Two minutes later the police were called and they arrived at op 1. No comment yet from police but the shares department is standing by the original timeline. Developing this morning, were learning more about a lawsuit. Five people wounded claiming negligent security gave the gunman easy access. Investigators say the shooter got inside Festival Grounds by cutting through a fence. The victims want to send a message to improve security. They said the lawsuit is not unexpected as a Nonprofit Organization we must remain focused on our mission. Fundraising for the entire community of gilroy and charities that rely on us. A San Francisco had had shattered glass all over the store front there. They are proposing measures like metal gates and cash less storms steam like a good idea to de tear thieves. The owners say they will be wearing napkin capes to draw attention to the problem. Time now is 5 11. He is known for his role in kung fu but now facing eviction. The local celebrity getting the boot. It is a foggy start to the day along the coast and right through the goal gen gate gap. Cooler, cloudier today. A chance for drizzle this week coming up. Just north of that go here is a live look at the San Francisco airport where today an International Terminal departures call will be named after ed lee. He died unexpectedly in 2017. A Television Actor being evicted in a home since 1965 is headed to court. 86yearold sam he oh na was on the martial arts series called kung fu. The owner of the apartment wants to evict him and and his wife. Youre playing low rent and trying to get rid of low rent people to get rid of the rent. They were going to move in. We latchnt seen that. An attorney for the land lady said lee and her husband plan to move in and move their elderly parents and other relatives into neighboring units. How well prepared are shelters to deal with homelessness and mentalhealth issues . They were weight lifted until a shelter took them in, but when her son had an outburst, they were out the same day. I havent been there to make sure he takes his medication. That is an issue. I dont want him to get caught up in the Mental Health hospitals or jails from wandering around homeless. Tonight at 11 00, why the shelter said their hands were tied. Keep sending your ideas and see all the reporting on our website. Berkeleys Traffic Circle trees will stay put. Leaders scrapped a plan to remove some mature trees from Traffic Circle the. R they were going to be cut down over concerns they could obstruct a drivers view. A Task Force Found the feds recommend trees in Traffic Circles to makity more visible. Lets see what is going on, on this wednesday morning. It is wednesday morning. I was thinking. Good morning on this wednesday. Yes, halfway through the workweek. Youre hitting the roadways. Not a lot going on. Good news if youre headed to work or school on an early start. Taking a look at traffic. A lot of green, so that is good news if youre work your way around the bay. I want to zoom in here on 101. We had late running road work. Looking at my censors, looks like they cleared things out of the way. Everything back in the green, so youre moving up to speed above 45 Miles Per Hour through there. If youre headed from there to the Golden Gate Bridge, youll have limited visibility. A fog advisory in effect but no snags into San Francisco. Taking a look at traffic on highway 4, were getting this crash here. Three cars involved. The good news, it is not blocking lanes. Looks like it is reported to the right shoulder but slow and go speeds through there. It is just before port chicago highway before where that i con is. Stop and go not out of the ordinary here. Once youre passed all that mess, youre good to go toward the dublin interchange. Westbound those headlights to 680 shouldnt be a problem. Pretty good as you head through there. 35 minutes from 205 to 680 for your drive there. Eastshore freeway in the green with no delays there. Chris blaney is headed southbound through new work along the nimitz freeway and so far, so good as far as your drive times go. I almost forgot my jacket but i went back to grab it. A another chilly start in the 40s and 50s and areas of fog along the coast and for parts of the bay. You can see that fog rolling in. Liking north covering the Golden Gate Bridge this morning. Check out the temperatures. 50 in concord. Oakland and san jose at 52. 50 in San Francisco. Mid40s for santa rosa. Visibility just dropped. Half moon bay down to 0 for the visibility now. Dense fog along the coast as well as right through the Golden Gate Bridge gap and parts of the bay. Otherwise mostly cloudy skies for many of us. Parts of the bay, cooler. But still above average for this time of year. Mostly cloudy skies as we head through our day today. Cloudy and cooler for your thursday and morning drizzle possible tomorrow. That ridge of High Pressure giving way and starting to break down on the weekend a bit. Were tracking a weather system to our north. That is ushering in that onshore flow. Clouds and cooler temperatures. Atway go through hour by hour, 4 00 p. M. , were looking at a cloudy afternoon. There were go with tomorrow with a few showers, sprinkles, drizzle for tomorrow morning. Way east through tomorrow afternoon looking at mostly cloudy skies. So if we pick up anything for tomorrow, maybe some drizzle. Just looking at a few hundredths of an inch. We could see that for tomorrow morning at this time. Our daytime highs, were looking at temperatures above average from 72 in sunnyvale. Mild condition. 73 in concord and pleasant hill. Topping out in the mid60s for San Francisco, berkeley and low 70s there. Much cooler for tomorrow, but right around where we should be for this time of year. Warming up friday and especially into the weekend will a little more sunshine. Time is 5 20. Another dangerous term for vaping. The double Lung Transplant and a doctors warning to parents. Lets head outside as we take alive lack at the Golden Gate Bridge. 58degrees in San Francisco. All that fog in this shot. It is 5 21. On 7 00, the latest on cap tell hill with what to expect with historic public impeachment hearings begin. Plus montgomery, ab ash, the first africanamerican mayor shares his goals and tracking the cold in parts of the u. S. Wild turkeys have been terrorizing residents in a 55 and up community in new jersey. That seems excessive. When i terrorize owned people, in the only takes welcome back. 5 24. Stop and go conditions at the bay bridge. Metering lights are on and a backup beyond the 880 overpass. Were following a crash westbound 4. Threecar crash. Good news, no injuries. Bad news, there are delays at least from summerville past railroad. Michelle. Thank you. A teenager athlete given almost no chance to survive lung damage from vaping now has a Second Chance after a rare and dangerous operation. In detroit they performed a double Lung Transplant. It took six hours. He has never seen lungs in worse conditions. More than 2,000 americans with vaping injuries and 39 died. Parents have to talk about this with their kids. Is is so common in schools and amongst teenagers at this point. Doctors say the 17yearold has started walking again and is slowly regaining strength. Just last week the centers for Disease Control and prevention played a potential breakthrough. They found the same chemical in almost 30 cases of vaping related lung damage. Were going live to capitol hill. About an hour and a half away from the impeachment inquiry being televised. What to watch out for today coming up. And no one will ever truly be able to replace san this is kpix5 news. Now at 5 30, as we look live on capitol hill were in just 90 minutes the first public impeachment hearings begin. Today a breakdown of what to expect. Plus a pivotal court hearing. Why they are asking the judge to throw out the evidence. An alarming new report shedding light on hate crimes. The new numbers on the fbi on a recent spike in San Francisco. Good morning. It is wednesday, november 13th, 2019. Im michelle griego. And thanks for waking up with us. Im kenny choi. It is 5 30 on the dot. Lets get a check of the wednesday forecast. Were starting off with foggy conditions along the coast. Parts of the bay. You can see flat on our Golden Gate Bridge camera. Running in the 50s and 40s. Cloudy skies as we go through the day with cooler daytime highs compared to yesterday. But still looking at above average temperatures for this time of year. Taking you through the day, a mild day. 73 in concord as well as for san jose. Upper ofs in oakland. Mid60s for San Francisco. A little bit of a change today. Well talk about the chance for drizzle this week. If youre making your way to the bay bridge, metering lights are on and were seeing the backup building. Lots of brake lights into San Francisco. Just to the foot of the maze. Slower speeds coming off 580 and 80 this morning. As far as delays, looks good but foggy it specialty on the Golden Gate Bridge. Limited visibility as you work your way into the city. Just north of there, stop and go conditions from earlier road work in the clearing stages. No delays there. An easy ride between 880 and 101. Youre at the limit on the san rafael bridge. A a live look in San Francisco where later today the giants will formally introduce bruce bochys replacement, a controversial choice though. Jackie ward has more. Jackie. Reporter gabe kapler is the new manager of the San Francisco giants. He was fired with the phillies after two seasons with the team. They had a 497 record under him each signed with a three year contract. He has a connection. He worked under the giants now president of operations. Sports director Dennis Odonnell explains the con troversial that kapler is swirled up in. In 2015, gabe kapler was working with minor lead players. He was contacted by a female that said she was sexually assaulted by one of those players. He never contacted the police. He comes with a strong baseball record, but the question is why did he not Contact Police . He said he wishes kapler handled that differently. He is a also a former outfielder that won a word series wirth the red sox in 2004. They will formally make nis announcement apartment noon today. What about the fans . Im sure that is a tough role to fill e especially because everyone loves bruce bochy. I know. He will never be e truly replaced. The fans have mixed reviews. This controversy isnt sitting well with them. He has a good record as a former outfielder and not terrible for the manager of the phillies so they are cautiously optimistic. Big shoes to fill. Thank you. Im anne makovec. All eyes on capitol hill this morning. Here is a live look right now where the first televised hearings in the house impeach. Inquiry are set to begin in less than an lauer and a half. For over a month now democrats have been investigating whether he used the poiser of his office to try to pressure ukraine into inves