We have a pretty big backup and you can see on the map the backup is growing and it could be up to the downtown as we take a look. I will say that the detour is still there on 880 and people are being taken off the freeway and getting on at 29th. There is a lot of traffic in the morning and people dont realize how much until you get caught in this backup. To avoid this use eastbound 580 instead of southbound 880. Westbound 580 is slow at the Altamont Pass into livermore, slow on tool five as well but Getting Better from livermore into dublin. 880 northbound looks okay up to the toll plaza and the bay bridge is moderate. It is 5 01 am. A warning you need to know about if you are heading to the beach, Christien Kafton is at the ocean beach in San Francisco. A lot of people maybe going there because it will get really hot this week and good morning. Reporter good morning. I was talking with a fisherman heading out talking about theaconditions at the ocean beach. He says that in his experience he has seen tourists coming out to the beach that have been surprised by the wave, and they turn their back on the ocean and they tell you never to turn your back on the ocean. The warming temperatures could mean more likely people will be out here at the ocean beach looking for cooler temperatures. That comes with a warning, strong rip currents, sneaker waves with waves is highest nine feet expected through 9 pm 11 pm tonight. That is the National Seashores and the big sur coast but the biggest danger including stenson and santa cruz. The hurricanes to the south are causing dangerous ocean conditions, and the National Weather service is issuing a Hazardous Weather Outlook today, tomorrow and wednesday with temperatures climbing. The warning is going out especially to be mindful of the children, elderly and pets in these warm conditions. Inland topping out at the 90s with possible 100. That brings increased danger and keep in mind that these increased temperatures come with that weather warning and the surf warning along the beaches. This is that perfect storm with those warmer temperatures driving people out to the beach, and now the beaches could be more dangerous because of the high surf warning, sneaker waves and of course the warning here at the ocean beach, especially important with a lot of people coming out to the ocean beach because it is a beautiful be. Beach and a lot of people dont realize this is not a safe beach for people to swim with no fulltime off guard on duty. I have been warned in years past by the fire officials in San Francisco that anyone swimming at the ocean beach, they are taking their life into their hands because conditions can get dangerous but remember the high surf warning and effect for the southern facing beaches including santa cruz, simpson, maverick beach, and pacifica to the south, so keep that in mind in the bay area affected by this warning. That is good advice, thank you. The Novato Police are looking for the man that smashed the jewelry case that cost goes and that entered the novatos store wearing surgical mask at 10 am yesterday and they matched the jewelry case with a hammer taking an undisclosed amount of jewelry in the left the scene in the getaway car waiting for them outside. We want to thank the public for the phone call and we will do what we can to identify the suspects and work with outside agencies to see if we can collaborate. It is scary that it would happen in novato which is supposed to be really safe. It is scary. The police say they are investigating whether the robbery is connected to similar robberies at other bay area costco stores. There have been jury thefts jewelry thefts and the suspects left in a black chevy sonic with a paper plate. We know the name of the cyclist that died saturday in collision with the light rail train and 26yearold Paul Candelaria died not far from interstate 280. Investigators say it looked like he was trying to cross the tracks ahead of the train going about 40 miles an hour. The Railroad Crossing arms were down and the signal was working. At least one person is in Critical Condition after the van crashed into a crowd in la and it happened yesterday afternoon injuring several people. They do not know the cause but it appears to be an accident, possibly involving another vehicle and the driver was arrested for hitandrun charges. The police in Pleasant Hill are searching for who stole the valuable electric train worth 60,000 in a trailer parked on vincent road. The owner said he noticed the trailer was gone yesterday morning and inside was the colorful train used by the company, backyard carnivals, to give rights to families. If you have any information call the Pleasant Hill police. Early morning concerns about the dockworkers and 28 other west coast ports approving the threeyear contract extension and the warehouse and Longshore Union says it appears it was endorsed by two thirds of the voting members and full results will be reported on friday and they say the contract extension will raise wages, maintain Health Benefits and increased pensions. Remember the contentious contract negotiations disrupted work at the ports for months. It is 5 07 am. The faa is considering ways to reduce the noise of the planes at the sfo. Heres a live picture over the sfo and for three years people have been complaining about the jet noise and most problems are long the peninsula but people as far away as santa cruz and pacifica having complaining about the noise. The faa is hoping by the end of 2019 they will figure out the best flight path to reduce the noise and maintain efficient the for the jets. Students can get more sleep thanks to the new law making its way through the legislature and the legislation would not allow middle schools and high schools to start any earlier than 8 30 am and the bill sponsor says it is in response to studies that show that students are not getting enough sleep and causing them to fall behind. Proponents of the bill say it would disrupt the family schedules with the families starting work earlier and the time change could come as early as next month. The House Pricing going up but not sales with those listed at 500,000 or less dropping 70 last month because there are so few of these houses on the market at. In the bay area sales grew 9 for homes over that price even though the housing supply could be at its lowest level ever. The job growth and Mortgage Rates are fueling the Housing Demand and the median price for home in the bay area set a record high last month, 735,000, up 7 1 2 from last year. It is bao bao 9 am 5 09 am. A terror attack in australia and how they planned on bringing down the plane. Candidate could be giving up on the Keystone Pipeline and the company that was supposed to build it is having second thoughts. Construction delays on interstate 880 southbound and Getting Better and opening up the lanes a little while ago, and you may want to avoid this for the next few. Avoid the heat and go to the coast but be careful about those sneaker waves and rip tides but otherwise 60s instead of 100 degrees. Welcome back to mornings on 2. The president still trying to push the healthcare reform and demanding another vote before voting on any other bill and threatening that if a new healthcare bill is not approved quickly they will allow for Insurance Companies and members of congress he says the bailout will end soon. Nancy pelosi says that if they want the healthcare reform they must include the democrats in the negotiations. When the president went into the office there was an opportunity for him to say how would you do this but instead he said we will repeal the whole thing with 22 Million People off, cost up and benefits down but thats not the way to go. It is unclear whether republicans will continue to try to pass the healthcare relations and the Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell says it is time to move on but we dont know whether he will stick with that and go along with the white house to try again to pass the republican repeal and replace plan. The white house has a new chief of staff with retired general john kelly trying to bring more stability to the administration that is seen a lot of shakeup in turnover. Caroline shively has more on what to expect from the new white house chief of staff. Reporter trum supporters hoping a new direction at the white house can reign in the chaos of the last six months and general kelly moving from the cabinet to the west wing this morning. If we can have the protocol, pecking order, chief of staff to empower the staff to succeed i know that general kelly has done that on the battlefield. Reporter the former chief of staff ryan priebus forced out of the job as the point man on healthcare and the Senate Failure to repeal obama care early friday morning was a blow to the white house and perhaps the last straw for President Trump signaling he will not give up. He keeps coming back to this to tell them to do their job. Another challenge is the north Korean Nuclear missiles and the u. S. Military tested the anti Ballistic Missile system following the north korean second test of the intercontinental Ballistic Missile and analysts have concluded that most of the u. S. Is in range of the north korean weapons. The error of strategic patience is over. Back the move of general kelly to the white house leaves his job as Homeland Security advisor open and they could be moving Jeff Sessions into the spot since the president has openly ridiculed and mocked the attorney general angry he recused himself from the alleged connection between russia and the trump election. There is opposition for the president not to do so unless the intent on ending up firing Robert Mueller which could be the end of his presidency. Russian president Vladimir Putin retaliating for the u. S. Sanctions requiring u. S. Diplomatic missions to cut hundreds of staff members. Thank you. The controversial Keystone Oil Pipeline may not be bill afterward and the Trump Administration gave permission to build the project but the company scheduled to build it is were there could be not enough interest for them to carry the line. That would carry the oil from canada to the texas code and the president approved the march ending the long delay under president obama and they hope to have a assessment by the end of the year. Lets get you moving and a lot happening on the roads already. Is everybody behaving . We are off to a decent start on monday and you are looking to see if theres anything unusual as we starting gilroy up through san jose and morgan hill. Traffic is moving nicely and the road sensors show a clear commute with no major delays for the construction or anything else in the south bay. Looking pretty good and 280 in san jose, northbound looking good up to highway 17. 880 in oakland remember we had that slow down and now they opened the freeway southbound with light traffic. You can take the straight shot to the airport from downtown oakland. Here is a look at the westbound bay bridge, not a big backup. Throwing in the richmond bridge, traffic light and off to a good start. It is 5 17 am and lets bring back steve paulson. Are we off to a good start . I think so with my couple coffee. A big difference in temperatures, and the cooldown only last about two days before we get back into the 90s which happen for some yesterday, certainly north of santa rosa, concord, livermore, antioch and brentwood. Today still dealing with thick fog but inland temperatures are on the way up and jumping up today. Looks like tuesday is the hottest and still warm on wednesday. Tuesday is projected, 92 yesterday livermore, 96 today and 100 to tomorrow and 99 wednesday and 96 on thursday. This High Pressure will build in and not that warm, and a decent delta breeze but the fog bank is much lower making for thick fog so be careful. 50s and 60s on the temperatures inland and 60s for others, 55 at morgan hill, and everyone is pretty close. Santa clara and saratoga running a little bit warmer and 59 in cupertino. Still a good breeze at the napa airport at 12, with southwest but i think this in travis will weaken rapidly. 61 from ukiah to sacramento and nonstop monsoon moisture going crazy and arizona and some of it working its way back into Southern California. Thunderstorms have erupted over the sierra and dying down overnight, and thrust staying too far to the east and south with some moisture working its way in later in the week. Except for the coast and bay, sunny and warmer inland with 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s. Warm to hot wednesday into thursday with gradual cooling but not until the weekend. It is 5 19 am. Stuck in germany on the aerial tram hundreds of feet above the river with dozens stranded. Robots taking over and many u. S. Factories and one Industry Group says it may create more manufacturing jobs. Welcome back to mornings on 2, it is 5 22 am. The federal government is changing the rules on how addictive cigarettes can be and creating new regulations to reduce the amount of nicotine in cigarettes. Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable heart disease, cancer and death in the u. S. With over 400 and 80 480,000 deaths every year. They help to reduce the addiction that comes with smoking as well. The Silicon Valley leaders Want Companies to do more to close the gender pay gap and charles samburg told the bbc that public and corporate policy is needed to make sure that women are paid equally to the men saying that the girls and boys should be encouraged at an early age to be leaders. Samburg is the chief operating officer of facebook and considered one of the Silicon Valley most powerful executives. There new report showing factories adding more robots to the production lines but not all bad news for the workers. According to the trade group, letter a 3, they have added 136,000 robots to the factory floors over seven years but there have been 894,000 new manufacturing jobs added. The teachers and technologies say that the increase in automation and the workforce could present more opportunities in robotics and programs. We still have to have someone to operate the robot, program the robot and someone to work on the robot. According to the 83 letter a 3 report they are having a hard time finding qualified job applicants and they say that Technical Training in schools and cross training is key since more jobs are more high skilled and high tech. The new electric suv could be hitting the market, and the new concept by the start up company, bollinger b1, and the top can be removed to convert it to the pickup truck. There is not a traditional engine so they have a front storage under the hood and it can carry long pieces of lumber down the middle of the vehicle with an estimated range of 200 miles per charge. They plan on taking deposits next year and plans to deliver the vehicle in 2019. Twitter is testing a program to promote the 1000 tweets for 99 a month, businesses or individuals that sign up will automatically get the first 10 tweets of the day pushed to the top of the feed. Twitter has been struggling to make a profit and they want to expand the revenue beyond advertisement. The program is still being tested and intended to be used by small to mediumsize businesses. It is 5 25 am. A moment out of the horror movie and this scary 911 call from a woman in ohio about a big snake wrapped around her neck and biting her face. The bay area congressman calling out President Trump over healthcare and concerns of the south bay congressman and what he is saying about the action on capitol hill. Good morning. Nice looking commute for the most part in the bay area on 24 westbound as you drive up to the tunnel. Another big difference on the temperatures from the coast to the inland, and inland temperatures jumping back into the 90s for many. This is ktvu mornings on 2. Welcome back to mornings on 2 on this monday, july 31, and i am dave clark. Good morning, i am pam cook, and coming up on 5 30 am as we welcome back steve paulson. Welcome back. Thank you. You left us in good hands but we come back with more heat. It has been a bad summer for some and inland you know what im talking about, a tremendous difference between much of the coast, the city and the bay has not been that warm but inland, if you are far enough to the north and east, in the 90s and today warming up even more so. That heat advisory away from the coast, tuesday and wednesday the warmest days with a few near 104. Of lake county, cloverdale and calistoga and at toward antioch, brentwood, concord and livermore, and possibly the santa clara valley. We will tackle that tomorrow. This fog bank is getting chewed up and to the north getting wiped out the 50s and 60s on the temperatures. 50s, calistoga at 53 and sebastopol, 60s for some of toward lake county. 23 gusting up to 30 which is impressive. Thunderstorms over the sierra, nevada, and Tropical Storm irwin falling apart with a lot of monsoon moisture near arizona. Some of that will be flirting with us later in the wake of this high cloud deck. 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s and 100 well inland. Is it crazy busy . Not crazy busy but we do have slow traffic. Things are beginning to heat up. Looking at Solano County first we start off with westbound 80, traffic moving along pretty well of on 80. Contin