Feel the opiate crisis by failing to investigate thousands thousands of suspicious prescris suspicious prescriptions resulting in millions of pills flooding city streets. The court court has not determined how much the company will have to pay. Walgreen says it will appeal. Former President Trump invoked the fifth amendment more more than 400 times during a deposition for a civil investigation into his business dealings wednesday. New York State Attorney general Letitia James says she is close to wrapping up her values and is thursday morning. It is 5 01. We we are up bright and early. Its a Beautiful Day today but as we head into this weeken. Daytime highs rising as we extended to the next couple of days. Today, we are getting inte upper 80s. Thats the first time we have seen that on the map all week long. Upper 60s, low 70s from the coast. High pressure push its way in from the south and from the desert. That will warm us up. Today alone were dealing with aboveaverage conditions. This will continue and be the trend as we extend into the next coupe of days. We will talk about thag up. Its getting busy towards the the Altamont Pass. Party got a few brake lights west on 205 getting onto 580, which is our typical soul spot for the morning commute. You can see that on the righthand side of r screen with things backing up for that right over onto 580. Slowing down to about 24 Miles Per Hour in some spots. If you are a Super Committee getting up up early, grabbed a coffee and get going. This will definitely slow you down. Bay bridge very t very quiet. Toll plaza traffic g at the limit into San Francisco with no delays. You can see then gate bridge is fine. No fog issues. No limited disability v. Disability visibility. Doesnt look like any construction slowing you down. We will keep you posted. In downtown oakland, another heated competition of the closure of the Elementary School. Parents and teachers question School Board Members te previous altercation. We are going to come after you in the court as well as fors and teachers. Rapid up. I want you to wrap it up to mac. Parents demanded answers from from the school board at the first meeting since it incident last thursday between protesters and security guards from the d. One parent says he was badly injured during that altercation and called for accountability. This board knows who started it and who gave instructions fos to be attacked. This is part oft of what i can show. The cost of School Closures should not be that you get beat up by the district. Know what yu get injured in the process. [ applause ] parents a the fight is not over and they vowed to be back in force at the next Board Meeting in two weeks. Students are pulling out their backpacks for return to c. To class. Heres a look at dists getting ready to open their doors back up this morning. Dublin unified and mount diablo unified. And the south bay students in milpitas will kick off day two of school. Wheel Elementary School across the baa bay area and most district that have not started will welcome ss back next week. Some Generous Community groups helping students to get. Get supplies. Giveaways were held yesterday at the Ritter Center in san rafael and sacred heart in san jose. Volunteers handed out backpacks and supplies like pencils, no pets, binders and kept latest. Organizers say with inflation making backtoschool shopping more expensive every little bit helps. Anything we can do to try to help alleviate some of the symps of poverty, one of those things being school supplies. Sacred hearts giveaway wille held tomorrow. Developing this morning. Economists are optimistic inflation may finally be slowing slowing down driven in large part by lower gas prices. Consumer prices jumped a 5 in july compared to last year. That that is still historically hight it is an improvement from the 9. 1 in june. Andrea connor reports the egg and poultry prices may take longer to trim down because of a new outbreak. Reporter wild care close thy to the public and sent residents to other locations. If we get an outbreak, he could hit us very, very hard very fast. Reporter in the u. S. , the avian flu outbreak has killed more than 30 million commercial and wild birds. According to information resources inc. That contributed to a 47 increase in in the price of eggs at grocerys Grocery Stores. In july compareo a year ago. It has been a different story at the farm in petaluma. The focus is on local Community Supported agriculture. Agriculture. We have definitely seen better price stability over the last couple of years through the the whole covid pandemic. Compared to Grocery Store price. Reporter they say prices on products are equivalent to reaching Grocery Stores. Some partnershaassed a fee increase to offset fuel costs but with a shorter supply chain, that cost has been minimal. The farm says it has been able to avoid huge outbreaks of the avian flu becae flu because the birds are pasture raised in a remote sectn of the 230 acre property. By having them living outside an open ear conditions like that, its minimizing any transmission from bird to bird. Reporter andrea nakano, kpix kpix 5. We have learned an amtrak engineer was blasting the horn in the moments before Union Pacific maintenance tractor turned into the path in oakland. Oakland. Thats according to a preliminary ntsb report unless months collision near the coliseum. The train was traveling at 60 Miles Per Hour when it slammed into the tractor tractor severely injuring the operator and three others suffered minor injuries. The ret shows all Safety Equipment at the crossing was working at the time. The chp says they tracked don the semi truck driver who took a a truck out of an i80 overpass in berkeley. They say the 63yearold admitted to leaving the scene along gilman street and could face misdemeanor hitn charges. The crash caused 2. 1 million in damage. A live look at the Richmond San Rafael bridge. Theres a call to reconsider the bike and pedestrian path. A lane was sectioned off in 2019 but so far so far the data shows usage has been pretty sparse. Kpix 5s john ramis reports one superviss calling for a change that would benefit drivers. Reporter they created a path a path to provide access to bics and pedestrians to the bridge. Now all they need are bicycles and pedestrians. The plan was tt the unused shoulder of the uppek upper deck into a bike and pedestrian lane using a movable. That has been done, but now a uy study conditt condition by the c says use of the path has been light. The average number of bike crossings on a weekday is y 136, or 60 people if they are all roundtrips. The study shows only 16 pedestrians on average across the bridge on weekdays. Maria was struck by how empty it it was as she was walking her d. Are you surprised more people arent using it . Of course. Im surprised. Today i see no people and i say, say, whats happening . Its onle and oreo. Reporter supporters argue the path would make it possible for people to bike to work. Marin supervisor Damon Connolly says the number of bike trips during commute are minuscule. At at a time when thousands of cars cars sit in morning gridlock trying to get onto the bridge. What it is showing is that it it is not being utilized in any appreciable way as a way to come right now. Reporter connolly is proposg the barrier be moved like on the the Golden Gate Bridge to accommodate cars during the morg commute and shifted back to a bike path the rest of the day. The Marin County Bicycle Coalition opposes that proposal saying reducing congestion would would only encourage more cars and the congestion would return. Maria cuervo, who walks regularly with her kids doesnt mind the idea. Theres a lot of traffic in the mornings. Its reasonable for it to be another lane in the the morning. Reporter you wouldnt like to see it go away completely for for you . No just like in the mog but other than that i wouldnt want it to go away. Reporter they spend time fishing in the path and they think they ought to leave it just the way it is. Cars have to get through but this little lane, its not causing no have thick. Its good its good to go, i think. Reporter not surprisingly, the people who walk or bike the bridge love doing it. The question is whether those who often admonished drivers to share the road or willing to return the favor. Data shows use of the path goes way up on the weekends with with an average of 400 bike crossings and 40 pedestrians pe. Governor newsom will visit Contra Costa County to announce new efforts to address the drought in the state. His offics he will lay out a plan to help the state adapt to the hotter, drier conditions that is caused by climate change. On our fire watch, check out this video out of Southern California of a brush fire spawning a smokenado. It happened in the far northwest corner of Los Angeles County just yesterday. It stretched hundreds of feet into the sky. A a smokenado is a tornado composd of smoke that is in the area. What do we need to have a tornado . Shear, lift, instability, moisture. Weather nerds will get it and other people will just call it a tornado. This is fascinating, of fascinating, of course, with all all of that smoke just in the atmosphere and the fact it happened and they got this on te footage is very fastmoving. It looks crazy. We actually saw the fire swirling with it, right . We did. That will happen wite uplift because heat rises and is its way into the atmosphere. We saw that in Northern California a couple of years ago at the carr fire. Fire nato, smokenado, kind of of like twin sisters. They look the same and are different but kind of the same. Find out if the city lives in makes a list among the most dog dog from the spots in america. A protester is suing san fra. San francisco. How she says she ended up sedated agai in order for Small Businesses to thrive, they need to be smart. Efficient. Agile. And thats never been more important than it is right now. So for a limited time, comcast business is introducing Small Business savings. Call now to get powerful internet for just 39 dollars a month. With no contract. And a money back guarantee. All on the largest, fastest reliable network. From the company that powers more businesses than anyone else. Call and start saving today. Comcast business. Powering possibilities. 7 day old tuna casserole howd you know that . even my nose is strong you need hefty ultra strong it has arm hammer continuous odor control hefty hefty hefty oh, and uhhh. Toby needs a bath stay one step ahead of stinky. An abortion rights activist g the city for civil rights violation claiming a firefighted her with a sedative against her will at chase center during a protest. I was dragged out. I was choked. I was hogtied. Video shows Karen Mcknight being dragged out of the arena y security. She showed kpix what appeared to be an e. R. Dischargo confirming the injection of fivs of versed. The San FranciscoPolice Commission says an indecision to use editors is und a patient is left to the Fire Department and their paramedics. Paramedics. Vice president Kamala Harris expected to visit the Fairmont Hotel holding a discussion about about reproductive healthcare. In oakland, canada join the credit raise for the mayor. He submitted his nomination paperwk at the citys clerks office. The foam oakland city councilmember represented just to five for almost 20 years. They say the focus is to make oakland safer and cleaner and he he plans to address crime and homeless encampments. At least 5 other candidates are running ing Currency Council members trevor reed, and lauren taylor. As we are starting off with a a live look this morning, just over that city skyline, that marine layer is sticking around for the month of august. It will it will start pulling back along along the coastline just around. That means were left with sunny skies off east and hills, northbay and south bay as early as that time. We will see more sun and pop into the peninsula as we extend into the evening hours. Were warming up a lot as as we extend into this weekend and even into next week. High pressure takes over in californ. In california. Thats the case for us as we extend into the net the next 8 to 14 days. It same we are sitting above average. We we talked about that earlier. We we continue to see that trend day by day. Temperatures down not only in the Santa Clara Valley where daytime highs are in the 80s that we are seeing 9s in the forecast in the east inland hills. For our friends in in San Francisco, bow 3 to 4 des above average in the peninsula today. Nothing to extreme. This is actually a very beautiful set beautiful set up for us along the coast and the bay. Daytime highs are flirting with this upper 60s, low 70s with partly cloudy skies. Where we see the drastic change though is in the inland areas and all of those smaller microclimates. We are still dealing with upper 80s today but by next week around monday, tuesday, we are seeing upper 90s in the forecast. A ter we jump within a matter of a couple of days. San francisco not seeing that thanks to the oe flow. We will keep you updated in the Weather Center. The weather and a couple of s at the beach has been gorgeous. A little slow e tant al. Nocrasheorincints. Just bumr mpfir 580 live look from a caltrans, from the 25 connector out of tracy over on two 580 into the Altamont Pass a a plan for that this morning. Give yourself some extra time and grab a in speeds are at ab1 Miles Per Hour. Travel time reflects that. 52 minutes as you you work your way at least fromt interchange all the way towards. Towards 680. If you are headed s the bay bridge, we are seeing more volume, more cars up and at and at them for the morning com. Definitely plan for that as well well as you head into the city life. Golden gate quiet. You can can see it. No fog to slow you. Traffic quiet into the city. San san mateo bridge pretty quiet between 880 and 101. Its 5 18. San franciscos d. A. Under fire overpayments what she says was voluntary wor. Voluntary work. We speak to an expert in how this could impacte upcoming election. Dont just stand there. Get o it. Strike the pose. Nothing to it. Vogue. 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Napa g at about 83 by 2 00. 60s and low low 70s near San Francisco as well as the coastline. Beautiful beautiful forcast today. As we extend its close to the weekend, it will warm up more. We will keep you updated on the Weather Center but we will send it back over to you guys. Beyoncc called madonna a masterpiece and a genius for lending the iconic melody from her song. We will talk about beyoncc. Beyoncc calling madonna a mastee and a genius for lending the iconic melody from that song. [ music ] vogue they made it into beyonccs k my soul remix entitled the queens remix. They shared a moment after the release with a picture of these gorgeous flowers from beyoncc card saying, thank you, queen. I i am so grateful for you. You have opened so many doors for so so many women. You are a masterpiece genius. Thats very sweet. We were talking with mixed reactions and and how you feel about the albu. I feel like her fans are so wasnt my favorite. My first thought was, eh. Be wary of the bay hug. Its a little repetitive for me. Its a good workout. I love all the people she mentions in it. Thats a great. I love the throw back to mad. So fun. From one queen to another. Can you imagine looking imagine looking at the flower arrangement just writing that note out from madonna to beyoncc to beyoncc happening. Which city comes out as top dog when it comes to most friendly for Furry Friends . Look look no further than st. Petersburg, florida. Dog owners say they have access to the fifth highest number of pet stores and veterinarian officesd offices and some bay area cities cities made the list. San francisco, you are ranked ninth. Ranked ninth. The most walkable city with access to the fifth highest number of dog parks. Oakland and san jose came in at7 and 36. Thats awesome. Here are are some of the doggies of our morning team. Meet peaches and diesel, our directors puppies. Is