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KPIX KPIX 5 News At 6AM August 18, 2017

Or 580 or i5 in stockton. In benicia area, we have been tracking delays all morning long. A big rig fire that happened last night had all lanes shut down in the southbound direction. One lane now open. Traffic able to get through. But were looking at 33 minutes from 80 down to marina vista. So give yourself some extra time if you make your way along that stretch. Thats a check of your traffic. Lets send it on over to neda. How is the weather going to look today . All right. It should be nice. I have been watching the fog rolling through this morning. Youre starting to see the top of the bay bridge. Theres a little ripple on the water and the bay but its gorgeous. Sun will creep up but you can see the line of red and pink so well see a beautiful sunset here in few minutes. Temperatures 61, oakland 56. Livermore 59. Well get early clearing of the clouds along the bay but not the coast. Clouds will linger. Winds are also going to be pretty breezy out there. Sunny and warm inland. Temperatures seasonal in the low 60s at the coast. Heres you visible map. Not bad at all. With clear skies across the area. Livermore look at that. We are getting that cloud cover to seep in through to livermore. 7mile visibility. Its not going to affect the commute. In san jose, police are investigating the killing of an offduty oakland firefighter. Jessica flores reports. Reporter michelle, we are here at taylor and 7th in japantown. The two individuals were off duty oakland firefighters shot here last night. One of those individuals died at the hospital. We have video of a procession from oakland firefighters. They made that procession to Santa Clara Valley hospital when they learned the news that happened around 2 30 a. M. The shooting happened near Gordon Biersch here in san jose. Witnesses say there was a familyfriendly event going on. There were food trucks, polynesian dance, children around. And when the events was ending, thats when the shooting happened around 9 30 p. M. Police say they got on scene. They found two victims were lifethreatening injuries. According to police the shooter took off. One of the victims a 30year old was pronounced dead at the hospital. The second victim, the 26year old offduty oakland firefighter, currently listed in stable condition. One person has been detained. Its unclear if that person is the shooter. Its also unclear what sparked this shooting here in san jose. We do know that police were canvassing the area between jackson and taylor on 10th and 11th. And it looks like at this hour they are wrapping up their investigation. They have taken down the crime scene tape and letting traffic through the area now. But again, were learning more about who was involved and we do know that those two individuals shot here. Oakland firefighters, off duty, one of those individuals died at the hospital last night. Reporting live in san jose, im Jessica Flores, kpix 5. The death toll in the two terror attacks in spain has risen to 14. Police have arrested four people in connection to the attack. The first attack happened yesterday afternoon in barcelona. The second happened in the seaside town of cambrils. Katie nielsen has more from the newsroom. Reporter police in spain say they have stopped what could have been the countrys second major terror attack. Five people were killed in a counterterror raid south of barcelona. Local media is reporting the five suspect terrorists rammed several civilians and a Police Officer with a car before other officers were able to stop them. Investigators say the latest incident is linked to the attack yesterday where a van plowed through crowds killing 13 people and injuring 100 more. An american witness showed up just as it was happening but asked not to be identified. I heard this group of people scream. Then i looked to my left, and i saw a white van. It looked to be as if he was going left to right hitting people at the little stands where people were shopping. Anyplace where people gather, restaurants, squares, you cant protect everyone. And sadly, the enemy isis is taking advantage of that. Reporter officials in spain say people from 24 countries were killed in that initial attack. Coming up in about 30 minutes, well tell you how organizers for local festivals like oaklands art soul festival are handling the increased security concerns. Live in the newsroom, Katie Nielsen, kpix 5. New this morning, Violent Crime is up across california for a second year in a row according to the department of justice. The annual crime report shows in 2016, there were more than 170,000 homicides, rapes, robberies and assaults. Thats up 4. 1 from the year before. And police have recorded almost 2,000 killings. Thats the most since 2009. Today a man linked to the deadly shooting of an oakland mother of three will be sentenced. Alexis davis was convicted of seconddegree murder for the march 2015 killing in west oakland. 30yearold chyemil pierce died while trying to protect her children from a gun battle happening outside her home on chestnut street. An Alameda County jury found two other men guilty of Second Degree murder for the fatal shooting. New this morning, San Francisco Property Owners could face serious penalties if they dont comply with a city mandated signing miss retrofit program. Kpix 5s jackie ward is live in the ma arena in a district with more on the looming deadline. Jackie. Reporter thats why the city of San Francisco is warning Property Owners to act soon and get a permit before its too late. We are talking about specific buildings now. They are soft story wood framed properties. They are usually three stories and have five to 15 units or a building that is two stories with a basement. The Citys Department of Building Inspections says more than 1300 Property Owners who need to apply for this permit havent done so yet. And a lot of them are in a handful of districts. The western addition, castro, noe valley, the marinena, the richmond and the north beach chinatown area. The dbi says 3500 buildings altogether fall into this category. Safety certainly comes at a price. Retrofitting can be up to hundreds of thousands of dollars. The dbi says if these properties dont get the permits, they are going to put up earthquake warning placards on the buildings. They are also going to put up notices of violation. Jackie ward, kpix 5. Well find out within the next week of in a Political Group will be allowed to hold a rally at crissy field in San Francisco, federal land under the jurisdiction of the National Park police. The man organizing it says he formed the Group Patriot Prayer after seeing people beaten up leaving a trump rally in san jose last year. Gibson says his group is about love and respect and not extremism. Unite the right is a horrible term because thats their justification for teaming up with extremists, right . So you can go to war with the left. That whole ideology is messed up. Gibson says Patriot Prayer doesnt really have members but he expects about 500 people at the rally saturday and thousands of protestors. Those who show up to next saturdays rally could find an unpleasant surprise. Yeah. Lots of dog poop. A Facebook Event is urging dog owners who take their pets to crissy field not to clean up after them. The group says, quote, leave a gift for alt right friends. We can clean it up on sunday and hug each other. Nearly 4,000 people are interested in the event. A raiders player is accused in a beatdown in southern california. Now he may be sitting out this weekends game against the rams. Sean smith was arrested yesty the 30yearold is facing Assault Charges after allegedly attacking his sisters boyfriend last month. Smith beat and stomped on the victims head. No excuse for that. Smith who is in his Second Season with the raiders posted 80,000 bail last night, back in court next month. Time now 6 09. We are days away from the total Solar Eclipse. What to expect for seeing something for the first time in nearly 40 years. Swift off to space. How taylor swift could be making her way above earth with the help of nasa. All right. And coming up, we are going to talk about your weekend forecast. We have some football here in town. We are going to discuss the weather for those of you raiders, 9ers fans. Thats all next. And we have been tracking a pretty tough day out on the roads. Two sig alerts remain in effect. A look at your ride across the golden gate bridge. Looks like a little foggy and were also getting report of a new crash. Well have the details coming up. 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But organizers warn bart is the best way to get there with multiple streets closed for the festival. The total Solar Eclipse is now just three days away and this intersection of perfect orbit and Perfect Timing hasnt been seen for 40 years. It happens when the moon passes between the earth and sun. The shadow will streak across 14 states in the u. S. From oregon to South Carolina in 70 milewide line. Watching the eclipse is complicated. The number one rule for safe eclipse viewing is dont improvise. If you dont know, dont chance it. Its not worth it. You can damage your eyes. The reason the sun and moon appear to be the same size is because the sun is about 400 times bigger than the moon but also roughly 400 times farther from the earth. And this morning, a group of students from San Jose State University will break down their novel plan to study the Solar Eclipse. It centers on eight weather balloons. Each with special device inside that measure the air temperature, air pressure, moisture and wind. They are heading up to oregon to release them ahead of the eclipse on monday morning. Thats a cool field trip. Slow trip for folks out the door this morning. Friday morning commute bad. Say goodbye to friday light. Heading across the golden gate bridge, traffic is moving okay along this stretch. But as you head into San Francisco, right near the doyle tunnel, we are getting reports of a threecar crash and thats slowing things down. Below 20 Miles Per Hour. Give yourself some extra time. Bay bridge toll plaza metering lights on and the backup stretches beyond the 880 overcrossing closer to the foot of the maze there 16 minutes heading into San Francisco. Thats looking okay in the green about a 20minute ride from the carquinez bridge to the maze. 680, this is a mess since last night. A big rig fire shut down both lanes of 680. Now one lane open traffic able to get by in that one lane but you can expect about a 34 Minute Travel time from 80 on down towards marina vista. And we are tracking a fatal accident on 4 near tracy boulevard so anyone who lives near Discovery Bay or is trying to get to stockton area along highway 4, both directions have been shut down. Chp hasnt given us a time as to when they will reopen that highway 24. But expect throughout much of the morning that that will be closed. So they are providing Traffic Control and they have some detours set up in place for you. Here are some things to remember for today. We are going to be warm inland. Temperatures are going to be in the 90s for the next few days. In fact with our temperatures getting above average, through the weekend at least for the inland areas, early clearing at the coast. We are hoping for that on monday. Use goggles to watch the eclipse. Theres a 50 chance. If you go east you will see it better. But along the coast, its 50 50. Sunrise creating this Beautiful Image of the peaks out there. Right above where that sunrise is. Heres tds10 Miles Per Hour out of the northwest. We are going to continue to see some of these northwest winds pick up this afternoon. Its going to be breezy out there. Gust between 25 to 35 miles an hour today. Earlier clearing of the clouds today. Gusts up to 30 miles an hour in some portion. In the next few hours, 10 00 could head back out further west and we might actually get some sunshine that early. So were hoping thats what happens on monday. That would be nice. That way well get a nice view. A look at these areas by 8 00 tonight. The clouds are just going to hang around the bay not going further east. Let me hop over to that seven day forecast and show you whats in store for us. So you can see whats going on for your weekend. 9er fans, raider fans, the games are both happening on saturday. Temperatures inland will be in the 90s. Monday through temperatures cooler air working its way through. Now in our tech report, former uber Ceo Travis Kalanick is pushing back against a Venture Capital firm thats suing him. In recent legal documents, he referred to their efforts as a public and personal attack on him. Kalanick documents claims benchmark capital didnt raise any of its alleged concerns until it filed a lawsuit. Its why the former ceo disputes the idea that benchmark was, quote, fraudulently induced to allowing kalanick to control three board seats. Ipad owners will see a serious upgrade with the next version of the mobile operating system. The software is expected to transform the ipad into a mobile computer with new features focused on multitasking. Apple says it launched a series of Video Tutorials to help users navigate the addition. It will launch in the fall. Pop star taylor swift is known for her hits like blank space and now that song and others from her album 1989 will head up into outer space. Eric finman the teenaged millionaire behind bitcoin is working with nasa to launch a mini satellite into space with the recordings of regular people tech leaders and top artists like swift. Finman says he wanted to do something to remind us about this time in our history. Good morning. Are you ready . Are you ready . You . You . Lets go. Hey, straight ahead. Why a onceinalifetime kick makes it my favorite highlight of the week and its not just the attempt. You got to see it to believe it and boy, some web jams on the diamond by the giants last night. The defense did not rest. Baseball up top, as and giants back to work today. As were off last night. But the giants, they were on it against the team with the worst record in the league. That would be the philadelphia phillies. They were defending buster posey and didnt defend in the third. Found a hole in the home half of that third increasing the giants to 20 when pence crossed the plate. Bomb of the fifth, parker with a mighty stick. Heres a sharp line drive to center. Watch the facemask as hunter pence almost ran down denard span. Giants beat philly 54. Raiders broke camp yesterday but before that happened, authorities arrested cornerback sean smith on charges of felony assault from a july 4th incident. Smiths lawyers say that he is fighting the charge. Marshawn lunch agreeing to speak in front of the cameras yesterday. Hot button topic, sitting out the national anthem. You might want to call it, the elephant in the room. I think that the elephant just left the room because a little mouse ran in here. Didnt they say elephants are scared of mouses or something . Reporters tried to follow up. Marshawn, well, threw up his deflector shield. Now, im the parent of a scholar athlete. But he doesnt have a full ride like this guy has. This happened yesterday. This is Bowling Green university. The kicker is jake suter. He is a walkon junior. Before he made that kick, the coach told him, you make it, im giving you a full ride scholarship. 53 yards, and the team went crazy tuition in state is 20,000 a year. So he will save about 40,000 for the next two seasons. Mom and dad not seen there, they probably got carried off the field, too. Thats sports at this hour. [ laughter ] everybody have a great one. Ill see you around. Up next a deadline is approaching for Property Owners in San Francisco. The city is urging them to get a permit and make their building safer. Just days after a deadly attack in spain, festival organizeers in oakland say they are stepping up security to prevent a similar attack at the art soul festival. The latest on their plans coming up. More than a dozen people killed. And this morning, police say they foiled a second attack. Now at kpix 5 news, a van kills a dozen people and this morning, police say they foiled a second attack. Spanish police say both attacks are connected and they have arrested a fourth suspect in connection to the crime. But this morning, the search continues for the driver of the van who plowed int

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