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Karen is in Bennett Valley and said, steve, it smells like there is fog coming up from pat aloma. Spot on. I know exactly what shes talking about. If you thought you smell fog or something in jail is if we get a northeast wind things could erode rapidly. Thunderstorms yesterday popped up. I will mention is again today. Its hard to pinpoint those. The delta breeze picked up and is starting to decrease again. 50s on the temperatures. More so than we have seen. Everybodys running cooler today. Bigger fog bank. I dont think it will hold. In Southern California we have the low cloud so 60s, 70s, 80s by the bay. 90s to near 100 inland. I really want to drop temperatures a little bit but it so hard in this pattern. Depending on your proximity to the coast, a 40 degrees difference. Thats why people will drive to the coast. On saturday we had a lot of people driving. Sunday and the whole weekend. I get how people feel. This mornings commute has been not affected by the weather. It has just been slow. It hasnt really been a light commute yet, although i think as we get closer to july we will finally start seeing people taking vacation. The bay bridge is backed up for about a 15 minute weight. Traffic is just lighter than it normally is. It is early. You can see the ramp there doesnt have a lot of traffic usually when that is filled the traffic time goes up. This is a look at interstate filled the traffic time goes up. This is a look at interstate 880 in oakland. You can see the traffic moving along well. 880 southbound with a little slowing in hayward. On this first full day of summer 2017 heat wave continues and the demand for air conditioning keeps growing statewide. Lee martinez is live in livermore where people are preparing for what is expected to be another hot day. Reporter if you came outside right now it is perfect weather. A little cool, the sun is up and it looks fantastic. It feels great. Its not going to last. Pg e is saying about 12,000 people were without the city electricity in the bay area. This is the livermore cooling center which will open at 10 am. Across the street theres an aquatic park to help keep people cool today. The cal independent Service Operator issued a flex alert hoping to avoid blackouts by asking people to conserve during peek demand time between 2 pm and 9 pm. Livermore parents yesterday tried to do just that. They left their hothouse and came to the livermore fountain park. They say complying with recommendations with two little ones to care for his hard. It has been really rough with a two month old and a two yearold and trying to, to keep them from getting heat rash. Trying not to run the dishwasher or the wash machine, dryer. Californias power grid has added 2000 megawatts of solar power. I dont know how many are running their air conditioning units and pulling more power through transmission lines. Sometimes it gets to the point they cant get any more power through the transmission lines. That is leading to power outages. If you come back out live you are looking at the Livermore Community center, which will double as the cooling center today. It will be the coolest places in town. The couple of other places are doing this, dublin has one opening at 8 am. We also have the one in pleasanton. We found out sandvik san ramon has five opening today. If you dont have an air conditioner or your fans are not cutting it there are plenty of places to go to cool off today. We have list of all of the Schooling Centers on our website, ktvu. Com. You contract as he waved by downloading the ktvu weather app. You can also have the latest information at have the latest information ktvu. Com and on our social media pages. More information about a bitter custody dispute in santa rosa that ended with a father killing his two Young Children and then killing himself. We now know there was a new custody arrangement agreed upon last week. Her mother called authorities five times in three days to report arguments with her estranged husband. She also said she was concerned about the safety of her children , who he was watching at the time. She says she called and texted, he called and texted her in anger last saturday, accusing her of having an affair. Police went to his home and told him to stop harassing his estranged wife. There was no indication whatsoever that he was a danger to himself or children. The children were discovered dead in their fathers home. He had killed them, according to police, and then hung himself. In a letter outside the mothers home she wrote i sought help on numerous occasions and said many, many, many times my children were in danger in their fathers care. That statement ended with her saying i didnt receive the urgent help i needed to save them. San francisco supervisors approved banning businesses from selling flavored Tobacco Products. Melia cohen sponsored the legislation. The ban takes effect next april and only bans the flavored Tobacco Products in the city. A long debated plan to expand the west county Detention Center in richmond appears to be moving ahead now. Yesterday Contra Costa County supervisors voted 4 want to spend 25 million for a new building. The state already promised 70 million for that project. The money will be used for a Mental Health Treatment Facility for inmates. Many critics have opposed the project for a long time. The Contra Costa County supervisor voted against it and says the money should be used for Community Services instead of expanding the jail. A major shakeup at San Franciscobased uber. The companys founder. The week came a week after he said he would take an extended absence to mourn the death of his mother. In recent months uber has faced claims of sexual harassment, bullying and unprofessional behavior within the workplace. Last week we spoke with a local College Professor about toxic Work Environment and white were needed to shake things up. What is the number one determining factor of the Corporate Culture . The personality of the ceo. The ceo of uber is a very brash person. The culture at uber is very brash. People felt they could get away with sexual harassment. People felt they can get away with breaking the law. Kalanick joint gearing camp in 2009 and helped launch uber. Since then it has going to 70 leando a company. Kalanick will remain on hoovers board of directors. No word on who will replace him as ceo yet. A plan to build a new google campus in san jose passed its first public test. The San Jose City Council Agreed to negotiate exclusively with google to sell 16 city owned parcels for that development project. Google wants between 6 million and 8 million square feet of Office Space Near the as a as a peace center. If approved the Fire Department Training Facility would have to be moved. The mayor says it will be an extraordinary benefit for san jose including taxes and tax revenue. Google understands and theyre not asking for public subsidies and we are not offering one. The project could bring up to 20,000 to the area and about 2500 new housing units. Housing advocates and others who are concerned about the impact of the project, they worry about they impact on home prices and traffic. Youtube looking to expand their san bruno campus. They plan to add more than 1000 employees over the next few years. The company is occupying about 1 million square feet of space in the bay hill office park. They will add about 400,000 square feet to accommodate that growth. Youtube is san brunos largest employer. How weather is the major story across the west. We will explain why airplanes are unable to get a off the ground of phoenix. A Berkeley City Council meeting ends with protesters disrupting the meeting and taking over the event. We will tell you about that and the Controversial Police Training Program that they are trying to stop the Berkeley Police department from taking part in. San francisco celebrating 50 years since the summer of love. The celebration that is due to, about tonight. I dont think today will be the day, maybe tomorrow. We are starting off with a lot of fog today. Impact Berkeley City Council meeting ended with a loud protest. Council members were voting on a proposal to allow Berkeley Police to continue to take part in the controversial Law Enforcement Training Program, urban shield. Alex is in berkeley this morning. Tell us about this push to stop urban shield in berkeley and other areas. Reporter there has been a lot of pushback against the urban shield program a for quite some time. There have been protests in the past when the protest takes place. Various Police Departments come together every year to train on high risk scenarios. Critics believe this Program Encourages the militarization of Police Forces and last night protesters took over a Berkeley City Council meeting and made it clear they do not want the Berkeley Police department to take part in this event anymore. [ shouting ] this is what things looked like at the meeting that went late into the night. Demonstrators took to the stage , holding up a stop urban shield banner. This is video that was shot by dale cal reporter Edward Eugene bogus. Police officers and Security Officers detained several protesters. The auditorium at Longfellow Middle School where the meeting was happening had to be cleared out. The this disruption came right as the council was voting on whether the Berkeley Police department should continue taking part in urban shield. Police say this is critical training, but critics say this enables police to use military style tactics and they believe in the end that targets minority communities. As a berkeley taxpayer i want to make sure our Police Department is protecting us, reporter according to several reports the council did vote in favor of the berkey of Police Department continuing to take part in urban shield for one more year and that they will reevaluate things, although, one Council Member told ktvu they were not certain if the vote last i was official. We are trying to get an exact word from berkeley city officials about whether that boat will stand. We are also told antiurban shield protesters will be gathering for a demonstration here outside of city hall at 8 am. The city of San Francisco celebrating the first full day of summer with a free concert in golden gate park. To mark the 50th anniversary of the summer of love. Members of just that Jefferson Airplane and the chambers brothers will perform along with other musicians honoring the music from the 1960s for people who are heading to the city this morning or elsewhere around the bay area we will check on the roads. The good morning. We have a new accident in solano county. We will start there. 80 westbound near the truck scales, four cars pulled over. You might see some slow traffic. If youre driving down the eastshore freeway to the bay bridge toll plaza you will see traffic is going to be backed up for about 20 minutes before you make it to the stand. We are seeing a huge backup on the 880 ramps. If that ramp isnt cool im beginning to see that is going to be a little better than normal. 88 the, oakland, no major problems. 880 is getting a little bit slower on the southbound commute as you drive south to 92. Gets better in union city on the drive to fremont. No major troubles on the san mateo bridge. Lets take a look at the weather. Do you see any fog out there . I do. I do too. I see a lot of fog. I would say 99 percent of you from willits to discovery bay, it feels a little cooler this morning. With that in mind, johnny says can we see a re a replay. I think you said there is a small chance i could be wrong about the heat. There is always a chance. What are the chances of it not being so hot . I would say 100 cents 175 million. So what youre saying is we have a chance . Thats correct. [ laughing ] if you are in burlingame or elsa brontk you can walk out in the morning and say its going to be hot. Other times you walk out and say it feels cooler. Thats about what we have. It doesnt mean we wont see warm temperatures inland, because we will. Possible thunderstorms again. It came up over lake county yesterday. I cant get much relief inland but it looks slightly cooler today. The delta breeze could collapse. We have seen that happen. 50s on the temperatures. More 50s and 60s. Most locations are anywhere from 4 to 8 degrees cooler than yesterday. Bigger fog bank and much cooler temperatures today, even the low cloud is filtering in towards Southern California. I dont think there will be much warmer weather in the coast and bay. Livermore may be around 95. Tomorrow could be a different reason. Everything is pointing toward a very hot day on thursday. And then we will start to ease up and gear back on these temperatures and bring cooler weather into the weekend. I will hold out hope that baby thanks. Major news. How boeing plans to handle a pilot storage. Palo alto School Officials ignoring accused of ignoring sex crimes on campus. We will find out how the board plans to stay busy this summer. Welcome back. The big heat wave causing a dangerous situation. If you want to cool off down by the rivers many fastmoving california rivers are flooded with rapid snow melt. The high sierra snow pack is melting 3 5 inches every day. If you would rather be near the ocean there are dangers to be aware of their. Yesterday at ocean beach fire and rescue conducted a drill to train for emergencies and focus attention on the dangers of sneaker waves and rip currents. Remember to never turn your back to the waves, even if you are just wading in the water. More flights may be canceled today in phoenix arizona because of the record breaking heat. Nearly 50 flights were canceled yesterday because of temperatures hovering around 120 degrees. That is in the shade. The increased air temperatures end up resulting in decreased air density. That translates to reduced Engine Performance and also reduced climb rates, longer takeoff runs, longer landing distances. Those all impact flight operations. At least one airline says it doesnt expect any more issues today. First there were self driving cars, now boeing is working on self flying planes. Yeah. Jets can already, thanks to computers, take off, crews, and land. This summer boeing, the worlds biggest plane manufacturer, will test autonomous flying. The technology and cockpit simulators. Oh and will look at whether Artificial Intelligence can make sound flight decisions just like a pilot. The reason for this is a response airlines around the world needing more pilots. Airbus is showing off his next generation of playing cabins. The highlights include increased cabin with by a few inches along with new overhead bins that can hold eight bags instead of the usual five. Window is a little bit larger than the current designs. The cabin features mood lighting that is customizable. Airbus expects to roll out these flames with new interiors beginning in 2020. It looks like a fancy nightclub. Amazon hopes to revolutionize the clothing industry by letting you try the latest styles with no upfront charge. Thats the idea behind amazons new prime wardrobe. 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Like the tukey breast on wednesday and the sweet onion chicken teriyaki on monday. For just 6 bucks seven days, seven footlongs, seven more ways to enjoy subway®. Good morning and thank you for joining us. Its wednesday wednesday, june 21, the first full day of summer. Steve is here with us. You seem like you have, like the debate is still out. There is a lot of fog. We could warm up. The days are very long. We could recover and still warm up. This is the most fog we have seen all week. I would say 99 percent of the people i have asked on facebook have commented that it feels cooler. The nights are very short, but there is a decent breeze for some and a lot more fog. It will burn off and we will still have warm temperatures. Ken in sausalito says fog coming over on the mill valley side of sausalito. Kevin agrees with me for the coast and bay. I think its going to be tough to warm up