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KPIX KPIX 5 News At 5AM September 9, 2016

Just a bit but first, roqui, over to you. Thank you, julie. Time now 5 00. We have a San Francisco car fire to update you on northbound 101 right before vermont street. This car the cars on the shoulder, however, fire crews are blocking those two right lanes but not causing many delays as we can see here. Also, lets head to the east bay. Cars moving around 40 Miles Per Hour from tracy. Altamont pass to 680 will take you about 15 minutes right now and through the span here through livermore, well head to dublin, Altamont Pass to 680 westbound will take you about 15 to 20, as well. We see some slowing down in the commute direction. And then another look at the 880 here. 238 to 80 northbound will take you just about 15 minutes and looking good in both directions. All right, roqui. Thank you. Later today we should find out if the officers accused in a sex scandal will be charged. The Alameda County District Attorney is holding a News Conference at noon. Kpix 5s anne makovec is following the case and joins us live in the newsroom. Reporter some of these officers are accused of having sex with a girl who was under age. But our sources say it is unlikely that the d. A. Will actually charge them with statutory rape. Thats because they say the woman at the center of the scandal has lied and they dont have enough evidence to prove her claims. She goes by the name celeste guap the daughter of an Oakland Police dispatcher and in interviews she told officials she had sex with 14 officers from the oakland pd, three when she was under age. The oakland mayor announced wednesday that four officers have lost their jobs over this scandal but we have learned that actually two of them resigned a few months ago and one sergeant who was linked to the scandal retired last december. State law prevents her from sharing information about the specific officers but they will never work as police again. That goes on their permanent personnel record. That record will always be checked should that individual seek a Law Enforcement job. Reporter seven or officers caught in the scandal are suspended without pay. But for some of them, thats for no more than two weeks. We are hearing that several could appeal. Some of the possible criminal charges that could be announced today, attempted sexual assault, lewd conduct, assisting in the crime of prostitution, or accessing Law Enforcement databases for personal gain. Live in the newsroom, anne makevoc, anne makevoc, kpix 5. Anne, the scandal doesnt stop with thometer pd, right . Yes, Livermore Police announced one of their officers resigned after being accused of having sex with guap. She is also implicating officers from richmond and three l. A. County deputies. Former 49er bruce miller is set to hear the charges against him today. He is scheduled to be arraigned in court. Its for charges related to an incident early monday morning. Prosecutors say that miller was drunk and attacked an older man and his son. Miller is facing seven felony charges including assault with a deadly weapon. Prosecutors say he used a cane to beat the 70yearold man. He is also charged with inflicting injury on an elder. Two counts of criminal threats, as well. Miller was shown on Surveillance Video wandering the halls around the time after the tax. He was cut from the team that day. The man suspected in car shootings in blossom hill road in san jose is due in court today. Michael lewis was in court yesterday to face weapons possession charges. Todays appearance will involve charges directly related to the shootings along blossom hill road. No one was seriously hurt in the shootings. San jose police say they were able to link a weapon found in lewis home to bullets and casings found in four of the 10 shootings. San Francisco Police offering a quarter of a Million Dollars to close a murder case that happened more than a year ago. In january last year gunmen started shooting into a car on laguna street in hayes valley. Four men were shot multiple times and each died at the scene. In july, police got a lead and took a person into custody but they are still searching for more suspects. North korea says its conducted a higher Level Nuclear warhead test explosion. Its the countrys fifth atomic test and the second in eight months. The blast actually jolted south carolina. The seismic activity registered as a 5. 0 earthquake. North korea says the test will pave the way to stronger smaller and lighter nuclear weapons. Here in the u. S. , the white house says president obama has been briefed about the situation and has been in contact with south south koreas president and prime minister. Campaign 2016. The candidates attacks are ramping up. On the campaign trail, Hillary Clinton quote a Time Magazine article saying that isis is cheering for trump. Said they hope that allah delivers america to trump because it would give even more, um, motivation to every jihadi. Trump shot back saying it was clinton who created isus with her vote to support the war in iraq. Unleashed horror of radical islamic terrorism all over and made us less safe than ever before. I opposed going in. And i did oppose it despite the media saying, no, yes, no. Not to be outdone clinton criticized trump for his ongoing support of vladimir putin. Early voting starts today in north carolina. It is one of 37 states where millions of voters get to fill out their ballot and mail it in early. In california, the dates for early voting vary by county but most of them start 30 days before the general election. Meanwhile, both the libertarian and the Green Party Candidates for president have been getting more attention this week. Probably not the kind they want. Gary johnson had a bad moment on a morning talk show when asked about the crisis in syria. What would you do if you were elected about aleppo . About aleppo. And what is aleppo . Youre kidding. No. The msnbc guest host then explained aleppo is the epicenter for the refugee crisis in syria. Johnson later said he blinked and thought it was an acronym. Jill stein the Green Party Candidate is charged with criminal trespassing and mischief in north dakota. She was photographed spray painting a bulldozer against a pipe lane project. Colin kaepernicks act of protest during the National Anthem is inspiring others to take a stand on social injustice. Maria medina is live at levis stadium on the bold move by one of kaepernicks former teammates last night during a nationally televised game. Reporter kaepernick is really getting some support for his protest against the National Anthem. Now he is getting it from someone he played in college with. Denver broncos linebacker marshall is getting hate messages for kneeling during the National Anthem before yesterdays game. He is now the third nfl player to do so. And marshall clarified exactly why he did it after the game. [ pause ] all right. Were going to hear from him later. Remember, kaepernick told reporters just a couple of weeks ago that he is choosing to sit for kneel during the games because he believes the flag symbolizing america, which oppresses minorities. Now the seahawks are also planning their own protest during their Season Opener this weekend. Exactly what they are going to do is unknown. Well find out on sunday. Maria medina, kpix 5. Today is the final day of the Silicon Valley marijuana awareness conference. A host of speakers will focus on issues surrounding legalizing marijuana. California voters will cast ballots in november on prop 64 which would make the Recreational Use of pot legal statewide. A Watchdog Group says california is not keeping track of spending on Mental Health programs. They announced yesterday there is weak Financial Reporting and limited oversight of revenue from proposition 63. State voters approved that measure back in 2004 calling for an extra tax on millionaires specifically for Mental Health programs. It will be a little more affordable to live at a unit in San Francisco. Earlier we told you about the Millennium Tower tilting slightly and sinking more than a foot in the past eight years. Now the asking price for an apartment with a great view is dropping by as much as 200,000. The company that owns the tower is facing multiple lawsuits from tenants. Time now 5 09. The nasa spacecraft is making its way toward an asteroid toward bennu. What scientists are saying about the mission. And its a drink designed with a San Jose Sharks fan in mind. Well tell you about chum beer next. And temperatures dropped significantly yesterday. We will see temperatures in the same range today but an even more significant cooldown is on the way. Details coming up. 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The jumbo breakfast platter just 2. 99 for a limited time. Value, done my way. Good morning. Welcome back. Time now is 5 12. Heres a well, a shrouded view of the bay bridge this morning. I was just mentioning it kind of looks like a painter of light painting. You can the fog and low clouds. Ill tell you what that means for your forecast coming up. This morning, a nasa spacecraft is on the way to bennu, a small asteroid orbiting the sun hoping to bring back a handful of dust that could hold clues to our very existence. Hena daniels has the latest on the first of its kind Mission Reporter all eyes were on heaven as osirisrex a spacecraft after the egyptian god of resurrection and fertility left to learn about the origins of life on earth on its mission. Its 7year mission to boldly go to the asteroid bennu and back. Reporter the 19story atlas rocket blasted off at 22,000 mileperhour. Every day at nasa were turning Science Fiction into science fact and thats what we did. Reporter it will take the suvsized spacecraft two years to reach bennu. Once there, osiris will map the asteroid and reach out its robotic arm to kiss the flying space rock collecting dust and gravel to bring back to earth. What will happen when the samples come back will be decades of study. Reporter Scientists Say bennu contains carbon that dates back 4 billion years to the beginning of our solar system. We are going to be answering some of the most fundamental questions that nasa really focuses on. How does this planet work . How does this planet form . Reporter if its successful it will bring back the largest cosmic bounty of space samples since the apollo moon rocks. Hena daniels, cbs news. If everything is a suck serbs the spacecraft will be back on earth in september 2023. Some lucky kids will travel to mars aboard a school bus today. Kind of. Nasas mars experience bus will be at oaklands chabot space and science center. The mars landscape is projected on the bus windows in a Virtual Reality experience that makes it seem like the passengers are driving across the planets surface. Lockheed martin built the bus using the same software thats used in videogames. Okay, i want to ride on that bus. That looks pretty cool. Yeah. Good field trip for the kids out there. I know. Its awesome. All right. Its 5 15 right now. We need to check the roads with roqui. Its friday. So its friday light right now. Time is 5 15. And lets take a look at the San Francisco car fire. It is now cleared. But still causing some slowdowns here northbound 101 before vermont street as you can see cars are moving about 30 Miles Per Hour. So slow through the city. 30 Miles Per Hour into livermore. On to the dublin interchange, slowing back down. Altamont pass to 680, westbound will take you about 15 minutes. Let move to the bay bridge toll plaza carquinez bridge to the maze 20 minutes westbound but the toll plaza looking good. And in oakland, mariners versus the as first pitch at 7 05 so expect minor delays on the nimitz. If you want to take bart or any mass transit throughout the bay area today youre looking good currently. Weather not too bad either. Unless you like those really hot triple digits or near triple digits that we saw midweek. Temperatures definitely cooled yesterday. And we are going to stay in the same temperature range today maybe warming a little bit for some of our inland spots but overall similar to yesterday. So heres a look at what to expect out the door this morning. We definitely have low clouds and some fog along the coast. Even a little drizzle along the coast this morning. Temperatures in the mid to upper 50s for many locations today near 60 in san jose. Now, futurecast showing we do have those clouds, they have made their way inland this morning and again dense fog along the coast. As we make our way into the afternoon hours, however, the clouds pull back to the coast and we will see more sunshine pretty much for everyone. In fact, temperatures for our inland locations places like livermore, color, concord, you will likely warm above what you saw yesterday. The rest will be close to the same. Overall satellite perspective showing area of low pressure becoming more dominant for our forecast. Its going to increase that sea breeze for us. And the more sea breeze we have, the cooler temperatures we see at least along the coast and by the bay as i mentioned. Some spots inland will be just slightly warmer today than what we saw yesterday. Temperatures outside today topping out in the upper 80s near 90 for the warmest spots inland. 89 in fairfield. 90 in livermore. 81 san jose. 78 in fremont. We are in the 60s along the coast today. 67 in pacifica although many coastal locations will stay cooler socked in with the clouds. Mid60s for San Francisco. 81 in redwood city. 69 oakland. 75 santa rosa. 82 in napa. Your sunrise today, 6 47 this morning. Sunset at 7 26 p. M. Lets take a look at some events around the bay this evening and heading into the weekend. Your game forecast looking for something to do tonight, as game a few clouds and 64 at the start of the game at 7 05 p. M. This weekend how about opera in the park . Sunday Golden Gate Park slightly cloudy, temperatures in the low 60s and again we will see some of those clouds, coastal clouds, along the coast and boot bay. Now, autumn moon festival in chinatown, partly cloudy and mid60s. Castro valley fall festival plenty of sunshine there. Temperatures in the mid60s. How about the art and Wine Festival this weekend . Its Mountain View sunny and mid70s there. Sumo wrestling, who doesnt like a festival with sumo wrestling . I know michelle and kenny do. Thats in japantown this sunday. [chuckling] partly cloudy, 62 degrees. Perfect weather for sumo wrestling, and heres a look at the extended forecast. Temperatures topping out in the near 90 degrees for the warmest spots today and heading into the weekend. Then take a look at this. A dramatic cooldown by midweek next week. We are going to see temperatures topping out in the upper 70s to low 80s for the warmest spots inland concord, livermore and east bay temperatures near 80 for the highs there. 60s by the bay. Which will be such a relief. For folks who didnt enjoy the warmup we saw midweek. Exactly. Back to that sumo wrestle, wrestle, you have to have warm temperatures for sumo wrestling. I would i think would get hot while they were wrestling so they would want cooler temperatures. I dont know. I have never asked him. They are not wearing a lot of clothes. So valid point. Kind of cold. [ laughter ] all right. [ laughter ] a little cold. Thank you. All right, in just a couple of weeks sharks fans will have a beer with love. The hockey team scored a specialty brew of its own and the name is colorful, its called chum. The word refers to chopped up pieces of dead fish. They are a sharks favorite snack. Beermaker has bottled the first batch of chum and they promise it tastes nothing like sea creatures. Hopefully not. The sharks team is also confident you will like the flavor. The beer is a craft beer dry hops beer. We think our fans will love the beer. Hockey fans occasionally like to have a cold beer. You can buy chum at s. A. P. Center and bay area Safeway Supermarkets later this month. And im dennis odonnell. Coming up, we got a shocker at the u. S. Open last night and superman, he is so good that he flosses on the sidelines but clean teeth does not always guarantee a season opening win. Well explain coming up. And ha ts cool about your school . Email your nomination to coolsch ools kpix. Com, and we may come and featur

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