Temperatures a little cool, only in the 40s santa rosa, livermore 52, san jose 53 degrees. So here is what you can expect for the saturday ahead, sunshine everywhere today. A little breezy this afternoon along the coast and a gradually warming trend starts today. Well have your extended forecast coming up in a few minutes. Keep in mind this morning there are no trains running at the Embarcadero Bart station in San Francisco. From now until the 7th, the transbay tube is shut down. That means no bart service between San Francisco and oakland. Buses will run instead while crews finish up track work between the west oakland station and the tube. We are doing the single largest track replacement in our 40year history. It needs to be replaced. On tuesday what were hoping for is a smoother, quieter and safer right through the transbay tube. And here we have a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza this morning. Cars seem to be flowing just fine. Of course that could change later on this weekend. The transbay tube scheduled to reopen 4 00 tuesday morning. Also a heads up to drivers in San Francisco this weekend. At midnight last night crews closed down van ness avenue between ellis and pine streets, and its going to stay that way for 72 hours. Theyre building a pedestrian tunnel in van ness that will eventually conduct sutor house cpmc campus with a future medical office building. A san jose familys dog dies hours after going into the Russian River. The warning going out for this holiday weekend. Parts of the river are toxic. It is the result of a blue green algeobloom. Signs have gone up, advising people to keep thawr kids and pets away from the water. But the warning came too late to save one familys dog, posey. We wont be able to know the river is not safe. You cant listen to authorities when they tell you that everything is fine. Well, the river and beaches still open for recreation, but people are advised to stay out of standing water and avoid any algae they see. A day at the beach ends with a bay area kite surfer flying into oncoming traffic. A strong gust of wind threw him right onto the great highway near San Franciscos ocean beach, then a car hit him. The kite surfer got stuck under the suv. An ambulance took him to a hospital with lifethreatening injuries. It is a relatively safe sport. You definitely need to be a more expert level when you come out in wind like this today. One kite surfer says the man who was hurt probably couldnt reach his emergency release in time. His kite was too big for the wind conditions yesterday and the gusts were Strong Enough to overpower that surfer. No word on the victims condition this morning. The rust fire burning near fresno has authorities issuing a warning this morning. They are telling labor day catchers to go somewhere else. The fire is the largest wildfire in the state up until this point. It has burned 83,000 acres. Its only 25 contained this morning it. Its causing terrible air quality near that fire. 10 campgrounds around hume lake are closed this holiday weekend. And as the drought drags on, fires have been geghtd worse all across the state been getting worse all across the state. What firefighters are dealing with this fire season. Reporter across the west this year, wildfires are burning hotter and faster. The fire is moving sometimes a mile an hour, well beyond the capabilities of ground crews. Reporter dennis burns is a fire behavior analyst. He says massive amounts of dry brush and millions of drought stricken trees are burning fast. When you look out in this forest and see all these dead trees, whats going through your mind . That if we get another ignition, quite possibly people are going to die. Reporter this is a rare view from inside the fire, less than a minute after flames appear, the heat generates powerful wind gusts, blowing the fire in all directions. Within two minutes flames incinerate trees and engulf the campground. It happens so fast. , just like that. Carol yule leads the u. S. Forest service fire behavior assessment team. Theyre using flameresistant camera equipment. The Technology Helps them to understand how to better fight fires. Which way is the fire going . Is it only going to travel uphill or is it also flanking and going side hill at the same time . That video will show thaw if youre in front of a fire, youre not going to survive it. Reporter theres nothing you can do to stop that. Absolutely nothing. Reporter last week alone the u. S. Forest service spent nearly quarter billion dollars fighting wildfires. The agency has already spent all of the money that congress has allocated for Fire Suppression this year and it will now have to start to borrow from other programs. Carter evans, cbs news, squaw valley. A whole foods Security Guard in oakland is out of a job this morning after leaving a customer bloodied and bruised. Witnesses say the guard slammed the young guy against the wall, put him in a chokehold, then literally threw him out of the store. The customer was lying face down in a pool of his own blood. One witness says it all started when the guy argued with the cashier. Nobody was being violent or aggressive, nobody was raising their voice until the Security Guard got involved. The victim is in stable condition at a local hospital. Other witnesses say the guard was completely out of control and should actually be arrested. No word so far on whether he will face any criminal charges. A Health Warning this morning about cucumbers. Theyre responsible for a deadly salmonella outbreak in california and 26 other states. The centers for Disease Control says the cucumbers were imported from mexico and distributed by and drew and williamson fresh produce. It has initiated a voluntarily recall. Since july 3rd, nearly 300 people have gotten sick. One woman in Southern California has died. And police in hayward are looking for an applepicking scrooge this morning. They say someone stole hundreds of apples right off the trees in the garmon park orchard. Now, the apples were going to be used for the annual Apple Festival there. The event draws huge crowds, but now with an apple shortage, festival organizers say the event is going to take a big hit. There will be enough apples for tasting, but none for anyone to take home. It causes Great Sadness here because the apple fest is a great tradition here in hayward and the east bay, and the fact that someone would do this, steal apples from the apple orchard, we dont know why. People are so sad here, that were thinking of next year putting in security cameras to protect the apples. Thats too bad. Before the theft even happened the festival was already short on apples. Only nine of the 300 trees yielded fruit this year. That was because of the drought. Festival organizers say the event will still take place next saturday. The apples will be bought from growers in sonoma county. A major rescue operation under way this morning. A whale tangled in fishing line for more than a day. We have an update on efforts to free him. Plus life in plastic is fantastic. That was that old barbie girl song from the 90s. And this girl might agree. Her dad took away her jeep, so she got an alternative and now shes causing a big stir on the internet. Hey, good morning, everybody. Are you ready for some College Football . Whoa, whoa. I got other business to attend to before we get to that. The giants and as, some nfl cuts involving raiders, niners, i got the latest in just a jiffy. Lets take a live look from the transamerica tower, looking at the Golden Gate Bridge. Skies are clear. Were going to see sunshine all around the bay area this weekend. Ill have ,,,, sure, tv has evolved over the years. Its gotten squarer. Brighter. Bigger. Thinner. Even curvier. But whats next . For all binge watchers. Movie geeks. Sports freaks. X1 from xfinity will change the way you experience tv. A rescue effort is under way this morning in Southern California. A blue whale is trapped in some fishing line. You can see the line is connected to a red buoy there in the bottom of your screen. Its about 10 miles out there it is. Its about 10 miles out to sea between point fuhrman and catalina island. A marine scientist and fishermen tried to free that whale today, but they didnt have any luck. Theyre hoping to get him back out to sea today. How would you like to make your living off of tweeting . That is exactly what christiano ren aldo is doing. The suckers star reportedly makes up for 250,000 for each of his promotional tweets. Thats 1 million for just four tweets. Ren aldo has nearly 4 million followers. By the way, his salary already 23. 4 million. Not bad. On the other hand nba lebron james gets around 140 grand for a sponsoring a tweet. Good morning, everybody. The giants, well, lets figure it out this way, eight hits, one run, 16 with runners in scoring position. I think you can do the math. It just dont add up. The giants fans, they travel well. Yeah, downtown denver against the rockies. 1st inning, and the rockies were hungry. They just ate chris hefton up. Backtoback home runs, that from renado. It was 20 like that. In the 6th the giants cut the lead in half. Perez brought in, so 21. Yeah, a 21 score at the rockies. 54, double play kills this threat of the night. Rockies win it by a 21 score. Giants have lost seven in a row. Theyre 7 1 2 back of the dodgers. As back at home last night against the mariners. As had a 40 lead and saw it vanish. Watch this one. Over the head of tyler lattendorf. 15,382. Seattle scored six in the 3rd, won the game a final of 118. We got nfl for you. Notable 49er cuts from yesterday, defensive end darnell docket, roughly six months after signing the three time pro bowler, well also tell you that guard joe loony, safety craig dahl among the others cut. As for the raiders, linebacker c. O. Moore traded to the Indianapolis Colts for a late round pick. Had a nice run as a starter. Ken norton never fit in ken norton, jrs defensive scheme. Christian ponder waived, beaten out by matt gloin. Roster must be cut to 53 by 1 00 today. That is sports at this hour. Stanford with a kickoff with northwestern, cal has a kickoff later on at 2 00 against grambling state. Well have those highlights and more later on in the day. Well see you then. The u. S. Travel association predicts 35 1 2 million americans are taking to the roads or to the air this weekend. The group says Labor Day Weekend travel will generate thrrs 3 1 2 billion in spending, an increase of about 2 over last year. Part of the reason . Gas prices lower than weve seen in quite some time. Well, the piano man himself, billy joel will be performing at 8 00 p. M. Tonight. The San Francisco bay ferry is adding special direct service to and from the concert from the alameda main street and jack lunden square terminals. The show starts at 8 00. Part of san jose is transforming into a world of wizards and superheros. Comicconis this weekend. Its a chance for fans to rub shoulders with their favorite heros and villains. Michael rucher and lou ferrigno were among the deep gods there. If you missed fridays opening festivities, you dont have to worry about it. The Convention Goes until saturday. But, maybe you got some outbound labor day plans for this weekend. Lets take a look at your forecast. Heres a live shot of the transamerica building this morning. A nice, clear start to our saturday here in San Francisco. Heres what you can expect, a clear and cool start, especially in the north bay, a little chilly. Sunshine today, afternoon breeze if youre along the coast, and then we are going to head to a gradually warming trend for the next few days. So lets fly around the bay now and take a look at some of our high temperatures for today. 81 in las altos. Same for sunnyvale and Mountain View. 82 in san jose and 79 degrees in union city today. Our highest temperature around the bay 86 in brentwood, 81 in danville, 85 for you in Pleasant Hill and 84 in benitia today. To the central bay now, berkeley 75 degrees, San Francisco 72 and the north bay 81 in san rafael, 86 for you up in santa rosa. So were going to increase those temperatures both sunday and monday. Theyre going to peak monday for labor day, so its going to be a hot one out there. And then the temperatures are going to stay above average for this time of year as we head on into the rest of the work week. Looking like a good one. Well, a texas state student is becoming an internet sensation. She uses a barbie jeep to cruise around campus after getting a dui and it is drawing a lot of attention. You might have seen the pictures for yourself. Its showing up all over the internet. Heres how we got here, a while back tara monroe got pulled over for drinking and driving. When her dad went to pick her up from the police station, he took away her jeep. He gave her a bike as a means of transportation, but tara had a different idea. She found a barbie jeep on craigslist, spent 50 on it and now thats what she drives. Shes a diva. She doesnt walk, she doesnt ride a bike. Shes gotta get somewhere, shes gotta figure out how shes going to get there. Shes stubborn. So far tara herself has not talked to any news outlets saying shes a bit freaked out by all the attention shes getting. Her dad says she will not be getting her real jeep back anytime soon. I think shes used to attention if shes able to do that. I like how honest the sister is. Where do you park that thing . In the grass. The late show with Stephen Colbert is nearly here. Its going to kick off next tuesday on cbs. And our very own sat down with him in l. A. And just walked away laughing. Reporter tell me about San Francisco. San francisco. Well, you know, thats where the yahoo s are and the googles and the apples and the facebooks. I love them all. Theres a reason theyre all there. Sour dough bread. These a reason. Ghirdelli square. We can get you something to eat. Are you hungry . I am. Give me a crab. Tuesdays debut show will run about 10 extra minutes. Well, stepping out of low income enableds into the world of medicine, two bay area students spent the summer working with doctors and are changing the color of the Research Staff at the same time. Students rising above coming ,, , lets take a live look outside at sfo this morning. Look how clear the skies are. It is going to be a a beautiful weekend, albeit a little bit warm inland. Salsilito is having its annual art festival. It has wine, art from a bunch of local artists. Cool event. That is going to be 74 degrees this weekend at Friendship Park and in pleasantton, the scottish gathering and games, 86 degrees, sunny and warm. We go back to high school bioclass, after the summer two of our students rising above can tell you all about them. Kpix5s wendy tecuta here to tell us more. When im here, i have some standards, and then i have these agents. Reporter jorge ruiz is changing the color at the Research Staff at Childrens Hospital oakland. Im adding my protein in here and then im comparing it to the standards. Reporter hes one of 47 low income firstgeneration students in a Summer Internship Program at the Childrens Hospital oakland research institute. Cory for short. At this symposium, the interns present the findings. And the greatest experience happens in the lab. Its really awesome. You actually taught me. They find it life changing. Many of them come in without any experience, either in a clinical setting or in a Laboratory Setting and their eyes are opened. They are theyre wowed. Reporter the goal is to diversify the medical fieldment jorge and another are both students rising above who were also selected as cory interns. This is the first time i have actually worked with a doctor, talked with a doctor, not as a patient, but as a coworker. Reporter she is studying echo cardio grams, ultrasounds of the heart. A lot of these patients showed inconsistent echos. Reporter and nine and nine weeks later, they have language that they never had before. Fraction shortening, measures how much the heart contracts. Reporter she has grown up poor, moving around a lot, but she always loved science and the medical field. None of my family members are doctors or anything like that, so i kind of had to rely on secondhand experience from television. 33 patients were normal. Reporter this summer has changed that. I was always afraid to talk to professionals. They seemed like big, scary people. Thats what we hypothesize, however, we have our data here. Reporter now she explains her research with such confidence. We added various conditions. Reporter jrge grew up in the fruitvale district of oakland, with two sisters and a mom. Two of the children are disabled. Thats why hes very interested in medical research. I am very determined to be successful and be in a science related career to give back to the community and my family. You never got scare of it. You always just pushed ahead. Reporter now they both are a step closer to a career in the medical field. Wendy tecuta, kpix5. If you want to help students like this to get into college and step into the proposals world, go to into the proposals world, go to cbs. Com sfra. No doubt it costs a lot to buy a house in california. Thats apparently why a lot of californians have been moving to portland, looking for cheaper homes. But some people in portland say cut it out. Oregon realtors say someones been slapping these stickers on for sale signs all over town. You can see its a california silhouette with a red slash through it. Portlanders are apparently upset that the outofstate buyers are swooping in now and driving up their housing costs. Hard to believe, but theres only 16 days left of summer. Yeah. So its time to talk corn. Summer corn is still sweet, the price is just right. So heres tony with todays tip. Reporter back yard picnics still going on. Its a perfect time for