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KPIX KPIX 5 News At 5AM August 29, 2016

Few minutes ago. Now the low clouds and fog are sweeping in. Temperatures in the 50s to 60 degrees. This is how we will stack it up for you. 80. Typically we should be in the high 60s in San Francisco but struggling to get to 65 with sunshine breaking out by the lunch hour. 60s at the beaches. 70s around the peninsula. Refreshing in sunnyvale at 77. We swing to the eastern portion of the bay area, 86 brentwood. Low 60s around the try valley back to danville. 70s around the carquinez strait. North bay, sunshine when the clouds lift through the 70s in san rafael to 800s in nevada. North bay later tonight you will have a shift in the weather pattern at 18 minutes after the hour. Thank you, roberta for that. Out of tracy, we have red. 25 miles per hour. From the 205 to the Altamont Pass westbound will take you will take you 30 minutes. 680 westbound 15 to 20. You see the commute direction traffic there. The bay bridge toll plaza looking good. Metering lights turn on at 5 30. Carquinez bridge westbound about 20 minutes. Here is the san mateo bridge, 880 to 101, westbound up to 15 as well. Michelle. All right, roy can i. No shortage of opinions about Colin Kaepernick and his sit down protest during the National Anthem. Jackie ward joins us where he spoke to reporters. Reporter we are at days after that action or inaction. People are still talking about it. So, here is a look at what they are talking about. Some people, like i said, call it an action. Others call it an inaction today. And we are still dissecting it. Yesterday Colin Kaepernick spoke to the media and said he wants Police Brutality to end and more Law Enforcement training as well. His not standing doesnt mean he doesnt support the military or unamerican. He is ex per is his right to not stand. I will continue to sit. I will continue to stand with the people that are being oppressed. Reporter the nfl commend about this. They said players are encouraged but not required to stand during the playing of the National Anthem. So everyone knows, the 49ers final preseason game is thursday. That will be broadcast here on kpix. Jackie ward, kpix 5. All right, thank you. Kaepernick is the latest in a line of athletes who has spoken out against racism. During the espy awards dwyane wade denounced racial profiling. Several Womens Basketball players have taken a stand wearing black warm up shirts to protest police shootings. Some evacuees returned to their homes as crews continue to fight the willow wildfire. Its named after the Willow Valley subdivision threatened since the fire began yesterday afternoon. Cal fire says crews were held by cooler weather. The fire burned 450 acres east of san andreas. Its about 50 contained. The cause is unknown. Meanwhile, Hearst Castle reopened. The chimney fire got within two miles of the castle walls. Since it started in midaugust it has burned 45,000 acres. It destroyed 49 homes. That fire is now more than 50 contained. Several homes in los altos are without water after a water main break after 7 00 as night. The water has been shut off until pg e can get out to make repairs. No homes were flooded and no one was evacuated but streets in the area are closed. The cause of the break is under investigation. Starting today, anybody flying a drone has a whole new rule book to review. Some are bound to feel deflated by the faa changes. Kpix 5s anne mack could vehicle is makovec is here. Reporter the rules are easing for wedding photographers and realtors but people who fly them for fun, they are lumped with the commercial pilots which means they need a license. The regulations go into effect today and apply to drones less than 55 pounds. Commercial and hobby operators have to take a written test, 150 and vetted by the tsa to determine if they are a security risk. They can skip the process of earning an airplane pilot license. We spoke to a drone operator about the rules when they were approved in june. My first reaction was filmily about time. In the will help with a lot of peoples business. A uas pilot license makes more sense for us, doing something smaller than an air craft. Reporter this will not clear the way for commercial delivery, like we have heard from amazon and pizza shops. Drone operators must keep the drones in sight. They cannot fly above crowds or over 400 feet. They are holding a press conference about the new rules at a quarter to 9 this morning. What happens to people that dont get a license. Good question. You know there are going to be plenty of people that dont get the message or ignore it. There will likely be an educational period with warnings but operating without an faa license means potential fines of 1100 bucks per violation. Anne, thank you. At lax, Law Enforcement is trying to figure out what sparked the loud sound that many mistook for gunfire. The scare sent hundreds from their gates to tarmacs and into huge crowds like this waiting for word if any flights were taking off. The panic started around 9 00 p. M. And sparked the closure of three terminals and nearby roads. Investigators were able to confirm that there was never an active shooter at the airport. New this morning, a spokesperson for the Brussels Prosecutors Office says reports of a bomb outside of the criminal institute today are probably false. Five people were arrested near the lab. Officials believe the sent is more likely an arson aimed at destroying criminal evidence. There are no reports of injuries. To Campaign News now. Vote rays should see a donald trump counter attack for tv ad campaigns from Hillary Clinton. The republican candidates plan the biggest ad buy to date upward of 10 million on commercials airing over the next week or so. They will air today in nine swing states. Trump has been badly out spent by Hillary Clinton and groups supporting her. Meanwhile libertarian candidate gary johnson is optimistic about getting into the president ial debates but admits it will be game over if he doesnt make the cut. The former governor of new mexico has to average 15 in five recognized polls to make the debate stage. In interviews yesterday, he said the polling numbers are rising and his campaign is spending money in many states. One woman says she knows how to prevent deaths in hot cars. The New Invention she hopes can help save lives. Plus, how to pick the right backpack for your kids before they head back to school. Doctors weigh in. From the kpix weather center, good morning, everyone. Thunderstorms a possibility in the bay area. I will show you where around when. The hot spot this morning the Altamont Pass. ,,, i found her wandering miles from home. When the phone rang at 5am, i knew it was about mom. I see how hard its been on her at work and i want to help. For the 5 million americans living with alzheimers, and millions more who feel its effects. Lets walk together to make an even bigger impact and end alzheimers for good. In central italy. Rescuers are continuing to search through rubble for victims of last weeks last monday in august. Mild note. Areas of fog line the coast. Noticeable change in the north bay forecast for tonight. The details in less than four minutes. In central italy, rescuers continue to search for victims of the powerful earthquakes. 290 people were hit when the quake hit three teens. Teams are less and less hopeful that they will find more survivors. This pet tortoise help rescuers keep the faith. They found this brave turtle in a home that found major damage. The people that owned the place got out safely and are glad that their pet did the same. There is more to backpacks than buying one that your kid thinks are cool. Doctors want families to thing about the kind of bag they buy and how much weight they load on their children. Kenneth craig has the story. Reporter yearold jack 9yearold jackson, montgomery is getting ready to start school. There is no doubt when you put in the lunch things and the other things, not even talking about heavy books that they are carrying a decent amount of weight. Reporter this one is designed to carry more weight and evenly distribute it. It has more straps and compartments. 5400 kids are treated each year for backpack injuries. Many strains to the shoulders or lower back. They avoid kids avoid messenger bags. Use two wide padded straps to distribute the load and make sure its not too heavy. Take the childs weight and 10 or less if you can but it is hard as a good approximation. Reporter the American Academy of pediatrics suggests adjusting the backpack so the bottom sits at the waste and packing it properly. If you have heavy items center in the center. Pack it in the lower part. It helps me with big books that you carry back and forth. Reporter he is using one that he and his dad feel good about. Kenneth craig, cbs news, new york. That is good to know. Kids that have to carry a lot of books may want to consider a backpack that rolls but they still have to carry them up and down the stairs. Tough. I have a high schooler that carries her backpack filled with books and she has books in her arms. Its hard. The textbooks are thick. They are heavy. The 8yearold, heres is lighter but still they have a lot to carry. Touch to be a kid these days. Thats right. Time now is 5 15. A check of traffic. I had a roller backpack in middle school. It was cool. Just saying. Quiet on the roads but Richmond San Rafael bridge looking clear into the toll plaza. Bay bridge toll plaza looking good. Carquinez to the maze 0 minutes as usual. From hayward to the peninsula across the span about 15 minutes. And also your Golden Gate Bridge from san rafael to San Francisco 15 minutes as well. Altamont pass, the only hot spot out of tracy, a lot of red. 205 will take you 45 minutes. That is a heavy commute there. Taking that to the dublin interchange that doesnt change. Heavy in that commute direction. Altamont pass, to 2680 up to 20 minutes as well. I had to go to walnut creek to find summer this weekend. You could come to pleasonton as well. Good morning. Rise and shine. 5 16 on this last monday of the month of august. Its foggiest again with areas of low clouds and fog. Slow to clear from the coast and bay. Its a gray morning into the try valley. Good 50 miles inland this morning. We have reports of overcast conditions. Temperaturewise 55 in santa rosa. 60 in san jose. Air quality is improving. 10 to 20 miles per hour. Good sunshine. Good air in the inland areas. Satellite and radar, clouds all the way back to the Altamont Pass. All the way to san jose, morgan hill, gil ray. Gilroy. Overlevel trough with the westerly flow. This is interesting. Look at this right here. Do you see that . That is associated with a Tropical Storm madeline. A lot of these clouds will drift into the north bay later on tonight. Sorry about the hiccup in the glitch there. Our satellite moved a little there. We are getting the feel of that even trained cloud en trained cloud a slight chance of a dry Lightning Storm in the north bay sonoma through marin county. Bottom line, sunny today. We will be slowly below average with the temperatures. Tweaking in the forecast tonight. 64 moneterey bay. 81 in the high sierra. Mid to high 80s in sacramento. 97 freeze no fresno to merced. We should be at 69 degrees. This is one of the most mild augusts going down in the Weather Report books. We had 70 once this month on august 8th. 68 pacifica. 70s around the peninsula. Mid70s san rafael. East of the bay, numbers stacking all the way up to 7 degrees toward discovery bay. Ditto tuesday, wednesday, thursday. Can we say benign. Unseasonally well each day into the holiday weekend. And thats pretty much going to be the case through labor day. We are not looking for any kind of a subtle change at this time. What is most notable and worthy is the chance of a thunderstorm. I love me some Tropical Storms. Yes, you do. I was in barts over the weekend. We have thunderstorms but it was dry lightning. You could see the cloud floating by itself, cloud to cloud lightning strikes. It didnt go cloud to ground. Did you stay outside and watch. I have video. I will see if it transfer it for us. We love the enthusiasm. Always. A texas woman hopes a simple device she created will prevent child heatstroke deaths caused by parents for getting their kids in the back seat. She calls it the umbilical cord. She thought about the devastation parents feel after losing a child. Parents clip it on to the drivers door handle and to the handle on the back seat. If they dont drop off their child, they will remember once they open the door. They feel it. You cant go any further. They look and there is the baby. She plans to begin selling the kits for 9. 99. Right now they are only available in texas. Its not october yet but at the box office, horror came in number 1. Dont breath brought in 26 million this weekend. That is more than double what the second place suicide squad earned. It slipped to number 2 with a project 12 million since friday. Coming up, a Northern California native finally makes it to nascars victory lane. There was no signs of panic in the giants game yesterday. Actually there were two. In fact, we will explain coming up. Us at cool schools at kpix dotcom. We may come and feature your school on the show. Some breaking news this morning a massive two alarm fire ,, some breaking news this morning to prove how authentic my new brewhouse bacon burger is some breaking news this morning a massive two alarm fire ,, im going undercover, at an actual brewhouse. Its awesome. Amazing what if i told you, you are eating a jacks brewhouse bacon burger from jack in the box. Not this one. Absolutely lying. And what if i told you. That im jack. Whaaaat . no way no didnt see that coming, did you . Porter ale cheese sauce, grilled onions, and bacon on a artisan potato bun. Jacks new brewhouse bacon burger, new from jack in the box. Hey, where did jack go . He was just here. Good morning. Time is 5 23. Hot spot is the Altamont Pass. An update on a pass in the sunol grade. We will tell you about it. Breaking news. A massive twoalarm fire burning now in San Francisco. This is at 6 and minnow. Crews were called to the blaze over 10 minutes ago. No information on what caused the fire. No reports of injuries or evacuations. But people are being told to avoid the area. Good morning, everybody. The giants face the Atlanta Braves desperately needing a win to win the series especially against the worst team in the national league. Giants hope to plug holes in the sinking ship. This is the second home run of the game giving giants a 41 lead over atlantic. The team hit four home runs in the game. Bottom of the 7th, jared parker called up from the minors before the game, drives in two with one of the four triples. They are the first team in 18 years to have four triples and four home runs in the same game. They won 134. Dodgers and cubs, gonzalez appears to ground out but it was covered too late. Second base, run scores. L. A. Wins 100. They are two games 10. They are two games ahead of the giants. St. Louis is 2 1 2 behind the giants in the wild card race. He won the first nascar cup race. How about that. Kyle larson, victory lane in nascar. Im dennis odonnell. See you tonight. This is jason day putting for birdie. Hard to see the downward slope from the green. He played it perfectly. Look at the movement from right to left. And look at it go. Keeps rolling in. Get out of the way. Yeah. Day finished 54, the winner was patrick read. That is the play of the day. If you know anybody planning on launching a drone today. We have news for you. New rules go into effect this morning for commercial and hobby pilots. Details next. And this morning we are hearing from 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick. He is standing by the fact that he didnt stand friday night. ,,,,,,,,,,, giving people options based on their budget is pretty edgy. Kind of like this look. Im calling it the name your price tool phase. Whatever. What actually happened. Donald trump plans reports of a shooting at lax and pass send passengers into a panic. What actually happened. Donald trump plans a few stops in the bay area ahead of a big speech on wednesday. Hello, good morning, welcome to monday. The last monday in the month of august. Thunderstorms, the possibility of them and where. Good morning, from the Traffic Center we have the bay bridge metering lights on. We will keep an update on how far the traffic backs up. Good morning, its monday, august 29th. I michelle griego. Im kenny choi. We have a massive twoalarm fire burning in San Francisco. This is in a vacant fourstory building. Crews were called out to the blaze over 20 minutes ago and are still working to put it out. Lets take a live look at the scene right now. You can see a lot of smoke in the area. No information on what caused this fire. So far there are no reports of any injuries or evacuations. But people are being told to avoid that area. He is taking a stand by sitting down. 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick creating controversy for not standing during the National Anthem. Jackie ward is live in santa clara where he explained his actions. Reporter there was a Charity Event held at levee stadium levi stadium and thats when they got a chance to speak to him about the controversy this is what started it all. On friday night he didnt stand for the National Anthem at the 49ers preseason game. Gase days later he didnt taking back what he did or didnt do. His teammates are supporting him, too. Kaepernick will continue to not stand as a way to stand up against what he calls Racial Injustice and Police Brutality. In his opinion, that shouldn

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