white supremacist rally in charlottesville, virginia, prompts protests. this as the violence at a white rally in charlottesville. virginia prompts protests. this as bay area lawmakers reflect on the tragic weekend that left a woman dead. plus relief this morning for the people of guam. the new signs that slow north korea is pulling back on its threat to launch nuclear missiles at the u.s. territory. good morning, it's tuesday, august 15th. i'm michelle griego. >> i'm kenny choi. first let's start with the traffic ngthe commute. >> i have a pop quiz. so if you see a school bus, with flashing red lights, and you're driving, what do you do? >> you stop. >> stop. >> wait for the kids. >> okay roberta. wait.

a stop sign out with a flashing red lights? >> yes. either one. if it's flashing red lights or that stop sign is out. you need to stop. >> yes. >> of course. >> you don't -- >> but what in you're in two lanes if it's two lane in each direction? >> got to stop. >> and school is back in session. >> school is back. >> that's good to snow. thank you. >> you're welcome. and everyone gets an a plus. great job. okay -- you can wave to the kids. say hi roberta if you see her driving by. right now, we are tracking some slowdowns if you are heading to the south bay. we had an earlier car fire or an accident -- rollover crash. that turned into brush fire. and it shut down the we are nell off ramp from northbound 101. the fire crews may still be out there but we are not seeing any slowdowns along this stretch. as you head further north along 101 you will be tapping the brakes. all due to an accident we're tracking just past oakland road there. traffic slows right around story. so 34 minute ride from hillier to san antonio avenue and we

are starting to see a lot of brake lights on 880. this is just south of hesperian. but first a check on the forecast with roberta. jaclyn i drove by the amador valley high school yesterday and it was gridlock out there. hi everybody. if you are getting ready to led out the door for school -- head out the door for school or work, you need a light jacket or it's sweater weather. sun is coming up in the mount vaca area. official sunrise is at 6:25. 53 in santa rosa. and it is now 61 degrees in redwood city. it is 63 in san jose. another breezy start to your day with the winds at 10 in oakland and 11 in berkeley. plainly the winds have been -- mangily winds have been increasing east of the bay up to 13 in the fairfield area. three things to remember today. not as cool as yesterday. but still below average away there the bay. gradual warming through the

week. temperatures 60s to 80 degrees. full forecast 18 after the hour. the violence at a white supremacist rally in virginia is prompting protests across the country. [ screaming ] owd protestors cheered as the confederate statue was pulled down in front of the durham county courthouse in north carolina yesterday. the statue bent out of shape when it hit the ground with protestors of course kicking and spitting on the civil war monument as you can see further damaging it. 20-year-old james alex fields jr. the man who allegedly rammed his car into a crowd in charlottesville is according to friends someone who admires adolf hitler. he appeared in court yesterday officially charged with injuring 19 and killing one woman. we're learning more about that victim heather heyer as well. >> her family says she died fighting for her beliefs and campaigning against hate. neda iranpour joins us now to tell us about how people across the nation are really rallying

for the family. >> reporter: there's a growing show of support now for the family overheat tore heyer. more than 8 -- of heather heyer, more than 8,000 people have donated to the family of the 32-year-old who was killed in the attack in charlottesville. virginia. she had been out protesting against the unite the right rally where white nationalists supremacists and neonazis marched against that plans removal of the -- planned removal of the confederate statue. her mother said she died doing what she felt was right. >> i'm extremely proud of my daughter. i'm extremely proud that she stood for what legalled in. -- she believed in. >> reporter: tomorrow people are being asked to wear purple for her service. heyer will be buried tomorrow morning. heyer's gofundme account was set up by a friend and already raised more than $225,000 for her family. also former california governor arnold schwarzenegger donated $100,000 to help a los angeles based group's effort to fight

hate. saying he was horrified by antisemitic and racist protests. >> donald trump has got to go. hey, hey, >> for president arrived at his new york city home last flight to -- night to protestors outside of trump tower. after to days of criticism -- two days of criticism. the president did so yesterday. >> racism is evil. and those who cause violence in its name are criminals and thugs. cl thk,ud ininneg azis, e white supremacists. >> reporter: and now the three ceos have resigned from the president's council. frazier the ceo of merck felt compel today stake a stand d compelled to take a stand. they quit trump's manufacturing council. the ceo of under armour says the company doesn't engage in politics. kevin plank tweets the following -- trump to fire steve bannon

michelle? >> thank you. house minority leader nancy pelosi is calling for president trump to fire steve bannon following that white rally in virginia. bannon the president's chief strategist, wants randy -- breitbart news on twitter. on twitter pelosi wrote quote -- this push comes as two sources close to the white house tell cbs news...that steve bannon's job is already in jeopardy. this push comes as two sources close to the white house tell cbs news that steve bannon's job is already in jeopardy. ahead on kpix 5 news at 6:30, our washington insider mark sand low weighs in on president trump's reaction to the white nationalist rally in virginia. this morning, we're learning that president trump just spoke with the japanese prime minister over the phone about recent threats from north korea. the white house said that trump reaffirmed that the united states stands ready to defend and respond to any threat or actions taken by north korea against u.s. allies. north korea has threatened to

launch missiles at guam. however the country appears to be bulk back now opting to wait and see what the quote foolish yankees do next. the comments were just published in state media. >> we are very -- i would say almost ecstatic that kim jong- un has backed off. >> this latest development comes hours after u.s. secretary of defense james mattis warned that if north korea fired on u.s. territory, it would be game on. the developing now, iran's newly re-elected president is threatening to quit the 2015 nuclear deal within hours. that is if the united states continues to impose new sanctions on the country. the u.s. has accused iran of creating chaos in the middle east and condemned the country's support for terrorist groups. there are more than 240,000 californians benefiting from the deferred action for childhood arrivals. >> that program that protects young immigrants the

deportation turns 5 today. kpix 5's sandra osborne is live in san jose this morning. on more on this daca agreement. >> reporter: hey there good morning to you both. now here is the thing. while the program does have a lot of support, many are fearing that we could be getting close to the end of d aca which gives protection to undocumented immigrant children from deportation. now deferred action for childhood arrivals started back in the obama administration in 2012. giving temporary protection to these children. but now it's facing some tough times. as attorneys general from ten states including texas are putting pressure on president trump to end the program. which during his campaign, he indicated he might. now he says the decision is difficult. senators from all over the u.s. are writing to the trump administration, urging he looks at the program with heart. u.s. senator kamala harris from california shared a letter to the president which says quote --

>> reporter: and that letter by the way is signed by a number of senators from the u.s. now today there's a demonstration planned in it can dc all to show sport -- in dc all to show support for the program. here locally there's a news conference to not only talk about the celebration of the five year anniversary, but to also look at the success of several recipients that are local. reporting live in san jose, sandra osborne, kpix 5. today bay area health care workers are planning to rally as a show of t for an oakland suorppnurse forced to s- deport. i.c.e. ordered half of maria mendoza sanchez's family of six to return to mexico. they moved here in the 1990s but at every turn have been unable to legalize their family's status. the health care workers trying to mike a last-minute push to keep them here in the united

states. today, uc berkeley's new chancellor breaks down her plans for the university. no longer at the helm. following several scandals. kpix 5's jessica flores is live at uc berkeley with the details on this change of the guard. -- changing of the guard. jessica? >> reporter: good morning. yeah the new chancellor will lay out her plans and priorities today at an event at 11:00 a.m. also introduce her new cabinet. carol christ comes to the university as the first woman chancellor of uc berkeley. and at 73, she will also be the oldest chancellor in the university's history. and brings extensive experience to the job. she previously was a president of smith college and vice chancellor at berkeley in the mid 1990s. the outgoing chancellor was forced to step down amid budget problems and a criticism over how he handled sexual harassment claims at the university. christ is taking over just as uc berkeley has welcome center stage for protests against conservative commentators.

violence i vice presidented on campus this year when noyiervative commentator milo tepoanul was speak on campus. rioters and protestors stopped him from speaking. christ says one of her top priorities is going to be reclaiming cal as the home of free speech. and she's planning to make the next school year the year of free speech and she'll invite different viewpoints to debate one another. she also says student diversity is a top priority. she comes to the university just as it faces major budget problems. $100 million deficit and also be facing how the deal with -- to deal with sexual harassment and sexual assault claims and she'll getting paid about half a million dollars to take on the job. reporting live in berkeley, i'm jessica flores, kpix 5. time now 6:1. under construction, next a look at the progress being made on the high speed rail project that's looking to connect san francisco to los angeles. and no high speeds for drivers heading out of antioch

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was actually approved by d the mayor. we've learned the controversial decision to put a san francisco street on the auction block was actually approved by supervisors and the mayor. it was purchased for $90,000 despite the imagines surrounding it. the -- mansions surrounding it. the property was sold because of a tax bill that went unpaid

for three decades. there was app approved auction for the street and now the terrace association insists that unpaid tax bill had been sent to the wrong address for 30 years. just a few hours a san francisco police officer is going to be honored for a life- saving response. officer robert fung performed cpr on a man last week during a sporting event at the stadium. he will be honored with a parade and brunch. the parade starts at 10:30 this morning at belvedere and hate streets. the brunch follows at wallers street skate park. the progress on a new high speed rail system to eventually connect san francisco and los angeles. the state agency in charge released the go to map. it shows where the work is being done and pictures from each project. it's expected to cost nearly $64 billion and should be completed by the year 2025. should alleviate some traffic. >> people could work -- live in l. a. and work in the bay area. >> yeah. they saying only take you an

hour to get between l. a. and the bay area. >> it will be a lot faster than driving there that's for sure. >> people wish they had that today. right now if you are getting ready to head out the door for your morning commute, we are tracking slowdowns. back to the 101 i know i sound like a broken record this morning: but we are really seeing these delays for folks making their way past the 280 and 680 interchange there. speeds drop below 10 miles per hour. we have an earlier accident. gospeedsthat dropped ng visual below 10 miles per hour and in the yellow close to 40 minute ride from hillier to san antonio. both hands on the wheel. keep a firm grip a wind advisory in place for drivers headed across westbound 580 or eastbound 580 i should say. the altamont pass. we are seeing the usual slowdowns as you head out of tracy on into livermore. things to start to pick up just under a 30 minute ride between 205 and 680. east shore freeway stacking up right near mcbride and making your way over to the bay bridge

toll plaza. 20 minutes from the maze into san francisco. metering lights are on. that's a check of your traffic. now with roberta. and the mount vaca area, one of the main locations of real estate to head to for the solar eclipse. the totality on monday. here in the bay area we'll see a partial eclipse but you won't see it at the coast. where we will stay socked in. 53 degrees in santa rosa and 60 in oakland and livermore. 56 in san francisco. we're beginning to see the sun as it comes up at 6:25. it's setting at 8:03 due west. and it's going to be pretty cloudy at the coast all day long. weather watcher time. george is confirming in san francisco it's overcast at 56. and john and also allen in lower lake, those two report clear skies while inland. again notable places to go for the partial eclipse. but darrell in alameda is reporting overcast skies in the high 50s. the marine layes been

epeninas the morning progressed because of the noting of a lot of cooler air aloft. now roughly between 600 and 3,000 feet. no clearing at the beaches today with localized drizzle. that occasional brisk wind throughout the day and some gradual warming beginning tomorrow. so satellite radar area of low pressure upper level trough pulled in ushered in cooler air mass. temperatures averaging a good 10, 12, 14 degrees below average inland. 83 degrees in sacramento. how about that? 64 eau claire and monterey bay. 73 in the high sierra. our numbers stacking up from the 60s to the 70s. 80 santa rosa except in the far reaches of the north bay. lower lake yesterday. allen reported 89 and today going with the outside number still in the mid 80s. 68 degrees in oakland today. 72 mountain view. san jose, your temperatures about 11 degrees below average. you should be at 90 throughout the tri-valley but instead mid

70s enjoy the refreshing temperatures and great air quality. each day with that warm-up. oakland a's again tonight. against the royals. go a's. hey michelle what's up? this is pretty cool roberta. you could have used this at the bruno mars concert you went to a few weeks ago. snap chat just added a new feature called crowd surf. the feature uses an artificial intelligence technology to l alyze when lots of people are it could then lace together the differentages while keeping the song -- different angles while keeping the song playing smoothly. they tested this out over the weekend. facebook's trending topics section is getting an upgrade. the company says it will now be called trending news. when users click on the button they will now see a numbered list of stories. based on the amount of likes, comments and shares. facebook says it's an effort to crack down on fake news

stories. a list is working on driverless cars but the company says it will never do away with its human drivers. lift's director tells its is focuses on autonomous cars but always need that human help. right now the company is thinking ahead about things only humans can do that go beyond getting passengers from point a. to point b.. like concierge services. and i'm dennis o'donnell. coming up, a pair of 49 ertz legend shows up at camp yesterday. did the rookies know who they and this man is worth $300 million, the giants wegoret a firsthand look at why he cashed in. coming up.

thshow that miami slugger giancarlo stanton is putting on right now tells us why he's owed $295 million over the next ten years. giants don't exactly get the crowds out of the seats these days but he sure does. in the 1st he took de fo the 43m rd home ruhin of the season. in the 5th. it's now 5-3 marlins and watch marcel ozuna. watch this ball, see that camera box? see that -- that's where that went. miami beats up on the giants 8- 3. only 10,000 last night at the coliseum. a's trying to knock off the royals. cam gallagher never hit a home run in his young career and he hit one there and that is a career grand slam. off cotton. kansas city wins 6-2. his first career home run. steve young along with jerry rice for his practice yesterday to speak with the 49ers. rice actually -- he -- he took

it kind of seriously. look at him he was not joking around either. running some routes and talking to the players. i don't know -- i just don't s 49er-- owknremember rice and we're getting up there. th> texas and pennsylvania in e series. tied at 3. texas' marco martin is coming to the plate. hurdled the catcher. and that's the difference maker. texas stays alive in the tournament by leapfrogging the competition. that's it. i'm dennis o'donnell. see you tonight. time now 6:26 on hold next the ruling a state court judge just made about a law aimed at delaying a recall election targeting democratic orange county senator josh newman. and the bay area not new to protests. it counterprotested. with the news out of charlottesville search more are being planned here. coming up when you can expect

to see thousands rally and what police are doing to make sure the marches stay peaceful.

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greet the president at trump tower.. ng of his re hey, hey, >> protestors greet the president at trump tower upset. this as we learn that extremists are planning more rallies including right here in the bay area. and -- >> it's sad the see this. very shad. >> homeowners are returning to the damage left behind after a brush fire swept through southern california. dozens of fans rocked out this weekend during outside lands but the tribe called quest never took the stage. what the band is now saying to fans about the no show.

good morning, it's tuesday, august 15th. i'm michelle griego. >> i'm kenny choi. first let's take a live look outside this morning. as we take a look -- let's play spin the bottle can check out -- and check out the mount vaca cam. the sunrise and shot of dublin, 580. 680 interchange. look at the lights lot of traffic out there this morning. >> i'd rather look at the picture on the left. >> yeah. two pictures. >> yeah. and i think it's really notable to take a look at the pictures now and where you see the overcast skies. that's where you will not see the solar eclipse on monday. we are anticipating to see the partial eclipse at its maximum. for example right now right there looking out theth bay bridge. no chance of the partial eclipse being viewed there. but again in the mount vaca area you can certainly see it. 53 sticks in santa rosa can be degrees ees in santa rogrsa adend the winds have been increasing this morning. 13 in fairfield and also in napa. winds will be pretty consistent today. southwest 10 to 20.

temperatures 60s to 80 degrees. unseasonably cool away from the bay. we'll talk about how long the refreshing temperatures will last but right now let's send it over to jaclyn. good morning and we are tracking a problem over at the bay bridge toll plaza. and that's not good because it's already been past the mete lights. but now reports of an accident after a car then caught fire. it looks like the fire is out but it's blocking at least one lane and having a negative impact on the backup starting to stretch onto the east shore freeway. live look. 80 at ashby and the taillights are brake lights heading westbound. your drive times in the yellow. 25 minutes from the carquinez bridge to the maze. another 20 minutes into downtown san francisco. looking a-ok though at the golden gate bridge. headlights heading into san francisco. that is a check of your traffic. back over to you guys. this afternoon the suspect charged in the deadly shooting of a san jose liquor store owner will face a judge. police say that 21-year-old

munimi hendricks was on probation when he shot the owner last week during a botched robbery. the victim hugh charlie lie was killed while trying to protect his wife from hendricks. charlie lie was just 57 years old. hendricks is being held without bail at the santa clara county main jail. the violence at a white nationalist rally in charlottesville. virginia is prompting protests across the country. in north carolina, a group of protestors pulled down a confederate statue outside the durham county courthouse yesterday. it was a different scene in ohio are r the suspect is from -- where the suspect is from. yesterday dozens gathered for a peaceful march. >> the suspect is 20-year-old james fielding jr. and police say he -- fields jr. and police say he rammed his car into a crowd of antiprotestors. he appeared in court yesterday and was charged with murder. the judge denied him bail. one woman died and 19 others were hurt in the attack. victim is 32-year-old heather heyer. she was protesting the white

extremists. she died fighting for her beliefs her mother says. police are preparing for many protests here in the bay area. >> we now know a right wing group is planning a rally in san fr cio.nesc da iranpindetails. hey. >> reporter: hey guys. the protests and counterprotests of course nothing new in the bay area, people practice their freedom of speech. after the e th few peaceful rallies here. it has police preparing with proper staffing. >> respond in kindness. >> reporter: so we've seen violent clashes on bay area streets more than once this year. you are looking at video that happened in berkeley back in april. some of the same people will be coming to the field in san ano aty august 26th. a spokesperson for the area confirms they issued a permit to a group called patriot prayer. they claim to be a peaceful organization. and in berkeley, another right wing demonstration planned for the next day. a group called no marxism in america will demonstrate at

martin luther king jr. civic center park. that's happening sunday august 27th. mayor ed lee says the following in reference to any violence -- as we always hav fight for what we believe in: inclusiv and acceptance." he says we must stand together as we always have and fight for what we believe in inclusiveness, love, compassion and acceptance. the mayor will be joining the human rights commission today at 11:00 a.m. to talk about racial and oath nick animosity. also today supervisor chavez calling for a moment of silence this morning at the chambers. >> thank you. president trump finally condemned by name white supremacts and nazis whose protests over the removal of the statue in charlottesville left 19 years and one dead. -- injured and one dead. >> for more we turn to the washington insider marc sandalow. smashing we all learned in grade school -- so macw we all learned in grade school that robert e. lee led the

confederate army. >> reporter: michelle i tell you it's a different world in washington. if you were go through the rain beyond the capitol there for just two miles in alexandria, virginia. and you wouldn't have to walk far to see some e.co lee right on main street right down in alexandria. fascinating story about robert e. lee's connection to the nation's history. george washington's grandson his step grandson who he raised from a little kid. george washington park custis. built this house on the banks of the potomac to a monument to his grandfather george washington the father of our country. his daughter fell in love. now we're talking about washington's step great- granddaughter, fell in love with the guy from alexandria. a general named robert e. lee. lee married the daughter and moved into what now the washington legacy house in with his inlays. and -- in-laws. and he was living there when abraham lincoln at the start of the civil war came to robert e.

lee the nation's most prominent general and asked him to leave the union troops in the civil war. now lee was torn because he was no more a rebel than lincoln at that point. but he basically said look i'm from virginia. i can't do it. he got on the horse and rode down to richmond. virginia and immediately the union army took over the house and started bearing troops -- burying troops around the house and underneath the house so lee could never come back to the house. that's whattageton cemetery is -- arlington cemetery is today. >> a lot of people criticizing the president that it took the president two days and then a second news conference to condemn while supremacists -- white supremacist groups. >> reporter: you know, not -- there's millions of people kenny who voted for president trump. who are neither bigoted or racist but the biggest and the race -- bigoses and racists in the -- bigots and racists in the country cheered president trump for what he did here. when you have that kind of base clearly he didn't want to anger them. this is the kind of thing where at first if you mistake something and you say oh there's violence on all sides.

you can come back and correct yourself, trump didn't do that presumably because he didn't want to defend an important part of his base. >> a big news conference in washington on monday -- [ inaudible ] what happened m acc? >> reporter: yeah michelle, so i've never seen this. it sound like trump bashing. i have never seen the public official at that stature of presidency who no one takes his word very seriously. in the town. he said friday to have a major press conference. yesterday he was asked by a reporter hey what about the press conference? he said no you guys are fake news, i don't talk to fake news. it's not a problem if you can't take the president's word with news conferences. with negotiating with foreign leaders, it's a problem. >> all right. marc sandalow always good insight, thank you. well, voters in alabama head to the polls today for a special senate election to fill the seat left by attorney general jeff sessions. one of the candidates is republican luther strange. already been endorsed by

president trump. the president tweeted -- big day in alabama. vote for ruther strange. he will be great -- luther strange. he will be great. today uc berkeley's -- new chancellor spells out her plans for the university. nicholas dirks no longer holds the title after a series of scandals. kpix 5's jessica flores is live at the university with more on the changing of the guard. yes, sir jessica? >> reporter: good morning. a big day here at uc berkeley at 11:00 a.m. the new chancellor will lay out the plans and priorities for the school. she'll also introduce her new cabinet. now carol christ is the first woman uc berkeley chancellor and at 73 she'll also be the oldest chancellor in the university's history. and she brings extensive experience to the job. she previously was the president of smith college and vice chancellor at berkeley in the mid 1990s. the outgoing chancellor dirks was forced to step down amid budget problems and criticism over how he handled se al

xumenohaw raanchntri stss is ta at uc berkeley just as it's become a ground zero for protests against conserve ty commentators. you will remember violence erupted on campus earlier this year when conservative commentator milo yiannopoulos was invited to speak on campus. rioters and protestors stopped him from speaking. now christ says one of her top priorities is going to be reclaiming cal as a home of the free speech movement. christ is planning to make the next school year year of free speech. she'll invite different viewpoints to basically debate one another and she also says student diversity is going to be one of her top priorities. now she also comes to the school facing a major budget deficit. $100million budget shortfall. she'll also be addressing sexual charlesment and sexual assault -- sexual harassment and sexual assault and be getting paid about a half million dollars to take on the

job. i'm jessica flores i'm sandra oorneive in , kp san jose this morning. a program that gives protection to undocumented immigrant children against deportation is hitting a big milestone today. the very latest on daca as it reaches the five year anniversary. plus a massive sinkhole opens in southern california. the work now understood way to repair this -- underway to repair this damaged road. responding to fans. what the tribe called quest is now saying after its highly anticipated performance at the outside lands music festival in san francisco was canceled. and the markets just opened up about ten minutes ago as we take a look at the board. is dow is up right now 25 -- the dow is up right now 25 points. we'll be right back.

the program is known as "daca" and it protects young un the deferred action for childhood arriving turns 5 today -- arrivals turns 5 today. >> it protects young

undocumented immigrants from deportation. station decision's sandrad -- kpix 5's sandra osborne is live in san jose to learn more. sandra? >> reporter: hey there good morning to you both. yes today a member of the san jose board of supervisors is actually holding a news conference out here at about 9:00 this morning to not only talk about the five year anniversary of the program, but also to look at some of the successes of local recipients. now get this. california has more than 240,000 recipients called dreamers that are in the program. which started in 2012 under the obama administration. daca is the deferred action for childhood arrivals program. many though are fearful that this program could be hitting its final anniversary. it's under scrutiny by the trump administration right now. attorneys general from ten states are putting pressure on trump to end the program. nancy pelosi spoke about a bill to offer more protection to

recipients. >> it protects families in ingrant communities currently living with fear can heartbreak. instead of -- and heartbreak. instead building the wall. multibillion dollar border wall, congress must keep our doors open to these young patriotic men and women who are american as congressman said in every day. >> reporter: now trump is saying his decisions about the program are quote very difficult. and while there's a demonstration happening in dc today to show support for this program, again, what we're going to see leekly here in -- locally here in san jose is there's going to be a news conference before the regularly scheduled board meeting here today. talking about the successes of some local resilients. reporting live in san jose, sandra osborne, kpix 5. changes to the rules for recalls in california. last month legislators changed the law to give people time to rescind their signature from recall petitions. activists filed the lawsuit

against the changes saying some signers were misled. now judge temporarily blocked the new measure and some say the change was aimed at delaying a recall election for democratic orange county senator josh newman. petitioners want him recalled over his vote for a gas tax increase. an alert for commuters in pittsburg, traffic on railroad avenue will be delayed for the next two weeks as construction starts for the new b.a.r.t. station. it will accommodate the e- b.a.r.t. system to use diesel powered rail cars and be the first stop on the ten mile line from pittsburg to antioch. a check on mass transit right now. a good day to get on back and forth? >> it was but we are getting reports now that there's delays developing for anyone who is heading out of -- any san francisco station due have too many details yet but you can expect delays in all directions heading out of san francisco.

so give yourself some extra time and check in with a.r.t.. and perhaps find an alternate route just for today. we will keep you updated. other than that, a.c.e. train and muni. caltrans off to a great start. we have an earlier accident at the bay bridge toll plaza. this is actually just pa the toll plaza that's right near the metering lights. and one lane blocked. and you can see that that's definitely not helping the backup over at the maze. we're still in the red from the maze into san francisco. 22 minute ride and there's mcarthur the spider saying hello to us, hello happy tuesday. this is 880 looking much better. we were tracking major slowdowns in the southbound direction but it looks like speeds are back up at the speed limit again. just a reminder back to school this week and over the next couple of weeks. so if you are entering into a school zone, reduce that speed. look out for the big flashing red lights on the yellow bus. respect the big yellow bus. and get in that zone if you are

driving in that zone, reduce the speeds and look out for the cross guards and always obey their directions. that is a check of your traffic. let's send it on back over to you kenny. thank you. a massive sinkhole opened up in bakersfield. the pavement gave way at a water main break -- after a water main break on the street. lizs been closed until -- businesses will be closed until there's no threat of contamination. a brush fire has burned more than 600 acres. with the flames moving from residential areas to canyons, homeowners are now returning to the properties to take note of all the damage. jose and his brothers were glad to see their ranch near banning still intact. the house was not damaged only small chapel they had built. but he says what's key is that the property where his dad feels at peace wasn't destroyed. >> worried for my dad and my mom because we came from mexico. and we used to live on a ranch and the

the ranch. >> crews believe the fire started accidentally after a beehive damaged tree branch which is toppled on to -- branches which toppled on the a power line. roberta? absolutely. hopefully the winds will begin to cease there. and you know the weather is going to make all the world of difference in whether or not we will be able to see the solar eclipse here in the bay area. the partial solar eclipse. as far as any forecasting is concerned -- my forecasting is concerned and again this is far from definitive. the totality. kansas and nebraska and the worst viewing right rear along the pacific coast into oregon where it begins on monday. 1:00ing is will have bad clouds as well. the tip of day you can visit it online and -- us online and we have so much information to share with you on the eclipse here in the bay area. cbssf.com/solareclipse. great place to view the partial eclipse here in the bay area on monday, right there. the mount vaca area.

vacaville. brentwood, tracy. antioch inland you go. redwood city not so much. 53 and we are clear in santa rosa. one of the worst places you cannot see the partial eclipse here on monday. bayside, coast side, you are going to have go inland if you like to see it. in fact right now thin overcast and orinda. clear skies in fairfield and overcast in alameda. concord will be a great place to view that' similar eclipse can be -- slow collar eclipse coming up -- solar eclipse coming up sixth days from now. -- six days from now. one hour delays at sfo and we have some drizzle this morning. thisndl pick up some brk wewiek. now this area of low pressure upper level area of low pressure, it developed in the gulf of alaska and is just ushering in cooler air mass. the temperatures in the inland areas are averaging about so degrees below -- 10 degrees below where they should be.

look at sacramento 73 today. 70s and 60s pretty common in90 l. w7 vy area toda ouertsmoide number about 8re0 i santa rosa but 87 degrees and lower lake where yesterday it was 89 degrees. that gradual warming each day not a bad looking tuesday. kenny. a tribe called quest. the band canceled not once but twice over the weekend. the hip hop band published an open letter in the "los angeles times." and in it they said that they were struggling coming back to the hometown of fife dog. he was a founding member of the group who died what's year. -- last year, he grew up in contra costa county. the band apologized and said that they will correct this. >> reporter: a new chancellor after uc we can -- of uc berkeley lays out her plans for the university. what you can expect coming up.

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time for your final five... m jessand flor ve in > i'>> flor live in berkeley where a new i can't already at uc berkeley lies -- chancellor at uc berkeley lays out her plans and priorities at 11:00 a.m. her name is carol christ and he comes to the -- she comes to the university as the first woman chancellor of uc berkeley. she also has an extensive experience and previously was the president of smith college and seed as the vice chancellor at berkeley. the outgoing chancellor nicholas dirks was forced to step down amid budget problems and criticism over how he handled sexual harassment scandals at the university. christ is taking over just as uc berkeley has become ground zero for protests against conservative commentators. a violent protest at cal prevented milo yiannopoulos from speaking on campus this year. christ says one of the top priorities is going to be reclaiming cal as the home of

the free speech movement. she'll invite different viewpoints to debate one another and also says student diversy top prrity. and she's taking on this job just as you rkeley faces a huge beucbudget deficit. $100 million. also tackling how the university responds to sexual harassment and sexual assault claims. she's getting paid about half a million dollars to je ica dofles, kpix 5. time now 6:57. it's time for your final five. >> this morning, we're learning that president trump just spoke with the japanese prime minister over the phone about recent threats from north korea. the white house said trump reaffirmed that the united states stands ready to defend and respond to any threat or actions taken by north korea against u.s. allies. and north korea has threatened to launch missiles at amng. guto wait and see what the quote foolish yankees do next. the comments were just

published in north korean state media. the violence last weekend in charlottesville, virginia, continues to prompt protests vigils and tough conversations across the country. 20-year-old james alex fields jr. the man who allegedly rammed his car into a crowd of activists in charlottesville is according to friends, someone who admires adolf hitler. this afternoon the suspect charged in the deadly shooting of a san jose liquor store owner will face a judge. police say that 21-year-old mumi hen tricks was on proddings -- hendricks was on probation when he shot him last week during a botched robbery. near the park crews are trying to crush a fire that scorched more than 1600 angers. officials say the -- acres. officials say the flames have spread fast. westbound 80 the southeast shore freeway at san pablo dam road. blocking at least one lane and traffic is very slow through the stretch. making your way from the carquinez bridge to the maze.

27 minute ride. here's the bridge bridge. 26 minutes -- bay bridge toll plaza. 26 minutes into san francisco. we had the earlier accident that caused a car to catch on fire just past the metering lights. it looks like emergency crews are still on the scene and a ten -- excuse me, developing ten minute de headi olautys of francisco from the civic center station. roberta? good tuesday morning everyone. rise and shine and this is your day. we're starting off with overcast skies and very deep marine layer lining the coast. and the bay. we do have such a deep ceiling this morning. that we have delays at sfo of up to one hour on some arriving flights. numbers from 54 in santa rosa, these are updated numbers now. 60 live more and it's -- livermore and it's 56-degrees if san francisco. hey san jose unseasonably cool today with the abundance of sunshine mid 70s. up to about 80 degrees warmest location and 87 towards lower lake. gradual warming each day. >> you know what that music tells us. >> it's time to dance. >> it's time to go. [ laughter ]

>> time. yeah done. >> thank you temperature watching. watch-- for watching. good morning to our viewers in the west. welco." sources tell cbs news bannon is losing favor as john kelly reorganizes the west wing. >> three top ceos quit a white house advisory group saying the president waited too long to denounce white supremacists. di war plan. and defense secretary james mattis says if the regime launches a mle attk it's game on and more on board with the coast guard hunting down