Cupertino at 58. Thunderstorm activity over the sierra moving out as this low moves out. That will take place over the four corners and it will be much more quiet over the mountains. The low is on its way out and as it does the High Pressure will move back in tomorrow. 60s, 70s and mainly 80s. It is 6 01 am. Traffic is very slow on highway 4, slower than usual. We dont really know why because there have not been any reported crashes. It could be just because the schools are back in session and the backup will start this way every day with all of pittsburg , bay point and over the hill the concord. If youre driving from the benicia bridge to walnut creek it looks good. Heres a look at the bay bridge into San Francisco, and after a small delay of 10 minutes you are looking good onto the span into San Francisco. The san mateo bridge traffic is moderate heading to the high rise. Even though San Francisco city leaders are not happy, they dont want it, but the National ParkService Granted the permit to allow the controversial rally this saturday at the crissy field. The organizers say that claims made by city officials that the event is races and encourages violent are false. Alex savage is live with the steps that will be taken to keep the peace. To you, alex. Reporter good morning. The Park Service Said they will not deny the organizers of the rally, Patriot Prayer, putting on the controversial event this saturday at crissy field. Security will be tight and all of crissy field in essence will be locked down. This will be the only way into the crissy field, through the marina and mason streets. Every other entrance to the crissy field will be blocked off by the park service for security reasons. This entire area will be closed to cars and bicycles on saturday. Anyone coming will have to pass through the screening checkpoints to make sure there are no weapons. There will be a huge number of Police Officers on hand to control the crowds. Obviously officials are hoping to avoid the clashes between the rally organizers and the attendees, and the counter protesters. The mayor is urging the public to ignore the rightwing rally which he says promotes hatred and tolerance. The representative from the Group Patriot Prayer says the accusations are unfounded. My main thing is freedom. A lot of conservatives dont like the message sometimes because i go right or left depending on the situation. I am progay rights, against the drug war and against the patriot act. I do not like endless wars. My main thing is the principles. I am asking the residents of the San Francisco bay area to honor our request to not dignify people who are coming in here under the guise of Patriot Prayer words. Reporter the city leaders are encouraging anyone that opposes the views being put forth by the organizers of the rally to instead attend a number of other events going on around the city including the event on saturday morning at 11 am at the Civic Center Plaza just outside of the city hall. For those coming to the crissy field the park service is putting restrictions in place in terms of what you can bring with you. Dozens of items have been banned including guns, other weapons or anything that can be used as a weapon, large signs, backpacks, no bicycles allowed into the area around the crissy field, and also shields are banned as well. The rally will get underway at 2 00 and is expected go until 5 pm. We understand some of the roads around crissy field will be closed not only for the event but hours prior to that. Reporter that is what we understand. On saturday, in essence, the area will be locked down early on in preparation for the event happening at 2 pm. That is alex savidge at crissy field. It is 6 05 am. There are indications that the Controversial Group of conservative speakers will make an appearance at uc berkeley after all. They want to bring in milo yiannopoulos, ann coulter and steve bannon to the uc campus for this free speech event next month. The university had previously expressed safety concerns about visits from some of these speakers and cal says they are now working with the Student Organization to provide a safe and successful learning environment, and that the School Remains committed to free speech and open dialogue. The far right extremist that helped organize the rally in charlottesville, virginia surrendered and Christopher Cantwell turned himself into the virginia lease after war which issued after a warrant was issued for him using teargas. He says he used it in self defense against the counter protester but he had a video posted about wanting the rally to be more violent. The Grassroots Movement kicked off the west Coast Campaign in berkeley, one america, founded by muslim, jewish and christian leaders after the last year president ial election. Organizers form the group due to the division across the country along the political, racial and religious lines, promoting unity through dialogue and community service. The uc berkeley professor resigned for the job he had with the Safety Department for the Renewable Energy expert for the Trump Administration and the professor wrote the Resignation Letter that contained a message. Im resigning my position for the department of state. Reporter Daniel Kammen reads from his letter to the president. This is in response to your response to the organized rally in charlottesville. Reporter he says he is disappointed with president donald trump. It was after the Paris Climate Accord when he withdrew us that i questioned this administration going into the right direction. Reporter he says he was troubled by the president s response to the violence in charlottesville and the 55year old posted his letter of resignation on twitter. The first letter in each paragraph, impeach and the message may be hidden but it is intentional. One of the key jobs of the president is to find ways to pull people together, but its pretty clear that charlottesville was started by a very Distinct Group of neo nazis and white supremacists, and to not call that out without having to go back and forth about both sides, etc. , that did not make sense to me. The work that is going on on campus reporter first serving in the Clinton Administration in 1996 and contributed to the work on the Climate Change and won the 2007 nobel peace prize, and appointed as science on boy just under a year go by the administration. The father of two African American mixed daughters, i dont see my envoy work going in the direction consistent with the bad direction that trump is taking. Reporter he says he is not speaking and legal terms are as a member of congress but says that the trump actions have caused harm in the u. S. And our standing abroad. From uc berkeley, amber lee, ktvu fox 2 news. Coming up on mornings on 2, the executions in california could resume sooner rather than later, and what the Supreme Court is doing today and what that means for the inmates. Uber based in San Francisco continues to struggle but there may be a silver lining. For most we have had a threeweek break from the very hot temperatures but todays the last cooler day because everything is warm to hot by the weekend. Welcome back to mornings on 2. It is 6 12 am. The state Supreme Court expected to announce its ruling on the voting measure to speed up the process of carrying out the Death Penalty. They approved prop 66 and that set the fiveyear limit for repealing the Death Penalty but critics say that the fiveyear limit is not realistic and challenged it in court. The Death Penalty appeals can last 25 years or more right now. There have been 13 executions since the Death Penalty was reinstated in 1978. The last was carried out 11 years ago. This afternoon lord is scheduled to carry out its first execution in 18 months and the florida officials plan on using a drug that had not been used in the u. S. Before to carry out the Death Penalty and the anesthetic will be mixed with two other drugs. Mark assay is due to diet at 3 pm our time unless the u. S. Supreme court steps in. If the sentence is carried out, he will be the first white man to be executed in florida for killing an africanamerican. Once again their attention between President Trump and republican congressional leaders even though congress is on vacation. Reporter House Speaker paul ryan rejected President Trump pledge to shut down the president the federal government if they block funding for the border wall. I dont think a shutdown is necessary and most people dont want to see a Government Shutdown and that includes us. Reporter the boisterous rally in phoenix where the president said that immigration control is one reason i am here. The president urged drastic change the Department Protocol when the gop leaders termed it unnecessary. We have to get rid of that filibuster rule. We have to. [ cheers ] if we dont, the republicans will never get anything past, you are wasting your time. Reporter such comments only deepened the tensions between the nonideological president and the party, eyeing the 2018 midterm elections in the New York Times reports that Mitch Mcconnell believes the Trump Presidency is doomed and has not spoken with trump since the angry august 9 phone call in which both men vented their frustrations that they have aired in rough tones publicly. The president has never been in this line of work before. I think had excessive expectations about how quickly things happen in the democratic process. I said, mitch, get to work and lets get it done. They shouldve had this last one done and they lost by one vote. Or Something Like that to happen is a disgrace. Reporter Mitch Mcconnell issued a statement saying they share the same interest on tax reform and the infrastructure saying that anyone suggesting otherwise was not part of the conversation. Maguire served a decade as chief of staff. No one is pragmatic about this kind of thing and Mitch Mcconnell will do everything he can to make sure this is a strong and productive relationship going forward. White house Officials Say that the president , Mitch Mcconnell and other lawmakers will sit down for strategy session on september 5. Lets get you where you need to go. Is everyone behaving . For the most part but we have a lot of slow traffic. We start off with the east bay and highway 4 again because we notice a new traffic pattern in the last few days were more people are on the road and highway 4, pittsburg and bay point. It could be because several schools are back in session and it could be the standard for the commute. 680 southbound slow driving from Pleasant Hill into walnut creek. Slow traffic in hayward from i 80 880 through 92 and into union city. The south bay commute is good so far. At the maccarthur maze the traffic is fine until it gets to the bay bridge onto the span. It is 6 16 am. Good morning everybody. Lets take a look at the Tropical Storm harvey going from nothing to something and could get to the category 1 or category 2. The last category which is 3 and considered major and the last time it hit the u. S. Was south florida in 2005. The last hurricane Tropical Storm to hit was hurricane ike in 2008 but it got weaker rapidly. This probably will not reach that but maybe a category two. Upward of 20 inches of rain or more in Corpus Christi and feeding off the water temperature which is 86 to 89. This is not hurricane status, but it is now a category 1. Low clouds and cooler breeze with 60s, 70s and 80s. I cannot help you up there right now, it is not the time of the year but maybe september things will change. The onshore breeze with the wind going easterly to southerly and now back to westerly for most is this upper level low in Southern California moves out. San francisco 65 the 57, and blow and above average but not by much. The record was 98 and it was only 50 in 1911. I remember that, it was chilly. Low clouds are flying up to napa valley and santa rosa northward. Sonoma county, marin, San Pablo Bay and even to the east. It looks like it will take a turn toward brentwood. It is solid and soldout as sal would say on the san mateo coast in santa clara valley. This sierra has been dealing with this thunderstorm of the week and now out of the picture and taking it into the four corners. 21 to 29 for the wind gusting, and 39 at 2 am so the delta breeze is alive and well. 50s and 60s on the temperatures, 51 in glen allen, cloverdale 51, bodega bay 50, the coolest weve seen in a while. Occidental at 55 with plenty of low clouds and fog in place. 41 in truckee, 61 in sacramento, 58 in monterey. Quiet over the Mountain Range in the sierra as the low moves out. You can see this activity at the four corners. The High Pressure will kick back in for the warmest temperatures weve seen since august 3. 60s, 70s, 80s and a few low 90s, 95 to 99 up north. It will get warmer after friday, warm to hot for many inland but not so much on the coast. The middle of summer hot. It could get to 102 or 103 at livermore, antioch and brentwood. We will probably have a shallow fog bank on the coast, the theme all summer long. Are you going to the coast . I live in oakland. You will be warm and complaining. Thank you for that heads up. Up next the store clerk is robbed at gunpoint and he recorded the entire incident and watch what happens. The rescue at the San Francisco bart station and we will tell you how the commuters saved the mans life. Welcome back to mornings on 2. It is 6 23 am. Quick thinking bar commuters and an alert bart train operator help to save a mans life he walked onto the tracks at the Pacific Center bart station in San Francisco. It happened in the afternoon commute on monday. Looking at the video you cannot see the man but you can see the reaction of the riders. They are able to get the attention of the driver and the bart train came to a stop several car lengths from where the man was on the track. He was in crisis and deliberately put himself on the tracks. A terrifying Armed Robbery caught on tape in Sacramento County and switching gears and this is still the video from the bart story but we have other video to show you. The clerk at the tobacco shop thought he was being followed home from work so last friday he brought his camera to the store and turned it on just before three master robbers stormed into the shop, tied him up and took off with the undisclosed amount of cash, cigarettes and other merchandise. The camera provided more detailed video of the robbery than the store Surveillance System and other businesses in the area said they had been robbed at gunpoint as well. It is 6 24 am. Three years ago today napa was hit by the magnitude 6. 0 earthquake that damaged thousands of buildings and homes across the napa valley causing over 1 billion in damage. A 65 yearold grandmother died when the tv fell on her hitting her head. The city of napa is still trying to restore the Historic Buildings badly damaged including the old courthouse and post office. Coming up today on the 9 we talked to the owner of one vineyard that has recovered from the earthquake. You are School District holding a meeting to discuss possible layoffs and an independent analysis recommending the district cut 5 million from the budget over the next two years and administrators work filling in the gap of the new work School District newer newark School District and they lost state revenue due to declining student enrollment. We are talking money, the lottery and the second largest Powerball Jackpot in history has one winner. There was confusion. The Massachusetts State Lottery issued a correction in the one Winning Ticket for 759 million was purchased in the state but not from the handy Variety Store in watertown but purchase at a store in western massachusetts in chicopee. The ticket sold in watertown outs