The green as far as travel time goes, 25 minutes between 80. In the toll plaza we have a backup in the cash lanes but there is about a 12 minute ride as you make your way from the maze into San Francisco. Back over to you michelle. Thank you. Hurricane irma is continuing to slam Southern States were sheets of rain and powerful wind, millions in florida are without power and every county faces a state of emergency. We have the latest from tampa. Reporter hurricane irmas power to the caribbean and california. This is wider than the state of florida itself and it is not done yet. Utter devastation throughout the state. Reporter it tore through southwest florida sunday pretty darn trees and debris in its wake. Governor wicks rick scott has been in close contact with the white house. We are working closely with the federal government to make sure we have resources. Reporter it but 90 mileper hour wind gust to miami and enough rain to flood some roadways. Much of the state is under a hurricane warning and at least 3 million are without power and neighboring states are bracing for irma. Same place make sure it is secure as much as you can do so and stay off of the road. Reporter a state of emergency is declared for all of georges 159 counties. Heavy rain is expected monday throughout north georgia and Metro Atlanta where many schools and businesses are already closed. Alabama officials are also getting ready. Reporter irma spent a recordsetting 3 days and spent category 5 at the highest known in the gulf of mexico or caribbean sea. Reporter one of the things that has been so remarkable about the storm is the unpredictability, here in tampa they were expecting it to make landfall as a category 4 but it went east and over the state and landed here in tampa at a much lower strength. One key concern with hurricane irmas blackouts as transformers explode. Pg e e crews are in florida during up to bring power back. We will have a go time start tomorrow, an all clear and this is a wonderful and humbling feeling to know we are part of supporting spl. Bay area firefighters are pitching in to help those in need, California Task force 4 head 80 members from oakland and Alameda County fire, they are waiting for irma to pass so they can start rescue efforts. There talking about 12 hours of sustained hurricane winds, so any building that will take that for that long we are worried about structural damage and collapse. Task force 4 spent nearly 2 weeks in texas rescuing people during Hurricane Harvey. They were set to head home a few days ago when they heard about florida. I miss my kids and my wife right now but we know that we take an oath to do her job and we are glad to be here to help. Everyone is honored and proud to be part of this. They have not been told when they will return home. Hurricane irma is weakening but still packing the punch. A lot of rain in places that were not prepared for it, places like the carolina and georgia thought they would get some of the storm but it is really coming down hard. This is where the heavy rains, bands of yellow, orange and red, just right there along jacksonville near the florida and georgia border. Look at how much rain is coming all the way through atlanta right now, it is the north of the i that is getting the brunt of it at the moment and this has been the story for the storm pretty much the whole weekend and i also want to show you the rain that is expected to come down. The florida keys did get a significant amount 20 to 25 inches of rain and some areas were up to 16 inches and georgia was going to get as much as 10 inches of rain for some areas as far as atlanta or into the carolinas. This is widespread as it makes its way further into the united states. The rain is certainly a problem and the strong winds. We did see some peak wind gust extremely high in places like naples. The winds at 75 Miles Per Hour sustained and moving in this northwest direction and it has picked up some speed as it works its way through the united states. It was slow going through florida and this caused a lot of problems because as it moves slower it brings down the rain and heavy wind slower and slower and just is not let up. By this afternoon it should work its way into georgia and headed off towards mississippi and tennessee by tomorrow morning. We should see more rain and when there but it should die to a lowpressure system by then. Some danger today is 4 to 6 feet of wave still expected, the ocean will turn streets into rivers even on the eastern side of the storm this will happen. Tornado warnings and watches extending into georgia and this is extremely rare. They have Tropical Storm warnings there as well which does not happen for georgia and the highest gusty winds are 142 but as high as 90 Miles Per Hour this morning. New 90 Miles Per Hour on our traffic maps right now which is a good thing, we are tracking some slowdowns for drivers going down northbound a 80 and speeds drop below the limit due to an accident on the shoulder. This is as you approach washington avenue and we see some slowdowns as you make your way through san jose and 101. Chp has issued this for the san jose area, especially among portions of highway 17 as there are multiple reports of debris scattered in the lanes and tree roadways. Be on the lookout for this and an accident where one lane is blocked. Back to you guys. Developing news in San Francisco where police are searching for a suspect after a transgendered activists was killed. Anthony torres known as bubbles were shot in front of the tenderloin strip club Early Saturday Morning and joe vasquez breaks down my friends and loved ones insist it was a hate crime. [ music ] [ singing ] reporter musics play and trees and tears tears flow as friends remember Anthony Torres who went by the stage name, bubbles. He was loved within his community and was iconic within his community which was San Francisco health music. Reporter he was shot just outside a strip joint and many heard the shots. It was really loud. Reporter San Francisco police are finding out who killed him and why, they do not have evidence that this was a hate crime. This is a hate crime, there is no other way to interpret this. Reporter jim riley, the attorney and friend has heard enough details about the gunman to draw a different conclusion. He was wasted and identified with him and an argument ensued and he pulled up his gun and shot him down. Reporter the death has shocked the community and their pouring out their love for a man that was the life of the party and now this life has been taken so violently away. Reporter Joe Vasquez Kpix 5. Today californias attorney general will file a lawsuit challenging the decision to and the daca program for undocumented immigrants. This comes as they push to make california a sanctuary state. This will prevent local Law Enforcement statewide from using resources for immigration enforcement. Reporters say this bill is critical after the Trump Administration announced they will and protection for dreamers. This would leave me vulnerable so what is be 64 will do is apply protections here in california so that i and the Sheriffs Department do not have to collaborate and target communities like the one that i live in. 15 states in the district of columbia have filed plans to block to, daca. 4 40 am and the nfl is back in action and this was not all about football, details on the protest at levi stadium. Plus we will hear from the bay area couple stranded in the wake of hurricane irma. [fbi agent] youre a brave man, mr. Stevens. Your testimony will save lives. Mr. Stevens . This is your new name. This is your new house. And a perfectly inconspicuous suv. You must become invisible. [hero] ill take my chances. Season opener in santa clara yesterday. Despite a lot of changes, the 49ers lost to the Carolina Panthers. And as kpix fives kiet do reports. The season began with some protests. Professional football is back. Despite changes the 49ers lost to the Carolina Panthers and as reported the season began with protests. Reporter this is the 49ers Season Opener at levi stadium with thousands of fans want to let loose and escape reality for a few hours. For one group of protesters it means more. My privilege is to not think about racism every day, but my friends, people of color, dont have a choice, if this makes some people uncomfortable on game day, sorry but this is the situation we are in. Reporter involved 30 people showed up with the standing for kaepernick they walks just under over a mile to the bewildered stairs. We want to see the nfl be better and we want them to celebrate people like kaepernick and we dont want them to promote those that commit acts of violence. Reporter this was the scene in cleveland and detroit saw a big turnout as well, the cabinet kaepernick rallies were correlated around various cities. Reporter some opponents shouted and didnt agree to on camera interviews. He is a Great Quarterback and just because hes had some controversy the leak needs to move on. Now more on hurricane irma, puerto rico whispered a direct hit but 3 deaths are reported. President trump has declared a major disaster in puerto rico and one bay area couple on a cruise just made it to port. Now they have a new problem. The earliest we can get out is thursday and we are going to jfk and then jfk to San Francisco. The original flight was to Fort Lauderdale but this is not going to be happening anytime soon. The man says there were some rough times on the cruise as their boat tried to overrun the hurricane. The relief effort continues in texas after Hurricane Harvey and we are introduced to the bay area musicians that got together for a fundraiser this weekend. Reporter organizers pulled this benefit together in a matter of days, 25 musicians have come together and many of them have ties to the houston or texas communities. Reporter this is how the community of mill valley and bay area artists are stepping in to help victims of Hurricane Harvey. Music crosses all borders and it has a healing effect on people. To gather people together, the musicians immediately respond and i have so much response from the musicians. Reporter this theater did its part as well and donated the venue for this 3 our concert. Tickets were 25 apiece and all of the proceeds and donations from tonights houston flood relief concert will go to the houston food bank. Art is the last line of defense for humanity, we have so much compassion and heart. Reporter artists like the keller sisters from San Francisco brought this to the stage and played their hearts out, some of them have loved ones who have been hit hard by the storm. Artist carla Taylor Castro heard that her cousin was safe has not had any luck contacting him directly. I do not know if he is dead or alive. I tried all of the ways that you would Contact People and communicate but there is no answer. Reporter Taylor Castro lives in petaluma but grew up in texas. I am texas strong and maybe strong but i want texas to know that california is with you, we are with you florida, you guys hang in there and we will do our best. In mill valley, kpix 5. It is 4 45 am, lets check the weather in the bay area, cooler today . Yes. We projected it would be hot. We tried to go for a hike. It lasted longer than i expected but it was hot. A lot of people were out at the beach yesterday and that was pretty much the place to go to try and cool off, today temperatures are on their way down and we are starting a cooling trend above average right now and just south of monterey right now west in the Pacific Ocean check out this storm system that brought a lot of lightning as it worked its way up through santa barbara, the Central Valley certainly saw some action from the store. It really picked up some steam as it worked its way up the 101 along the coastline. Right now it is just tossing some rain in the pacific, nothing crazy yet. We will watch this closely and see what it will do for us. It is projected to move in this northerly direction to come towards the bay area. This is expected for tonight and heres a beautiful look at the bay bridge. It is nice and clear, not experiencing much fog out there this morning at all. Even the golden gate, you can see it, that is remarkable. The fog certainly has not allowed itself to come to the bay because it is warm out there, 76, 73 oakland, livermore and San Francisco 71, it was so hot it did not allow for much cooling, santa rosa 63 today, this is what we can expect, we are starting the cooling trend but we will still feel the heat today. Thunderstorms and showers arriving tonight through tomorrow and this is where the storm is, again, check this out on the satellite radar imagery. It will bring some cloud coverage in the next few hours thing should be clear. Theres chances of thunderstorms coming through and stop they will probably get it first. We will see if it works its way into the bay. Hot air has left and we can say goodbye to this and welcome in the showers and cooler air is on the way. I will show you temperatures in your area. 93 for concord and here is the sevenday. Wednesday and thursday we drop about 15 degrees compared to what will get today. Jaclyn . We are tracking a smooth ride around the freeway and this is a live look at berkeley and these are taillights going westbound is you make your way towards macarthur ways. As we approach here you will see a backup in these lanes, lets go over to the toll plaza and it looks like they are doing a shift change so still a 12 minute ride from the maze into San Francisco connecting with a 101. If you do not have fast track be prepared for slow downs if youre going that direction. On westbound 580 there is an accident as you approach northland road and it is starting to slow things down. This commute is already tough. It is in the yellow, 27 minutes as you make your way between 205 and 680. You will top on those breaks once you get out of livermore and things will start picking up. Northbound 680 at highway 84 we have a stalled rig and it is still early, we do not have a lot of cars on the roadways just yet. Is this commute picks up it could definitely slow you down. Give yourself some extra time if you plan on heading along 680. That is traffic, back to you guys. The time is 450 a. M. , one bay Area Supervisor is fed up with pedestrians who do not Pay Attention, his plan to cut down on distracted walking. Celebration took on some extra meaning good morning, this is what your temperatures are going to do today, staying warm still and 84 the view and 86 palo alto and 91 in los altos, nowhere near what we experience yesterday, hot on sunday and brentwood will be 96, 94 pittsburgh, concorde 92, going closer to the bay in San Francisco, 75. Oakland 80 and northbound, 92, it will be hot here with triple digits in store for ukiah. Oaklands annual pride celebration took on some extra meeting this year. It means the ability to be who i am in a space that is accepting of me no matter what. This included a parade and street festival and many showed up with the political message a political message. This is a saying we are proud to be here, whether you are an immigrant to the country or part of the ia community, we are all in a painful spot. This is the eightyear pride celebration in oakland only the 4th year for the parade. Its not just people in cars distracted by cell phones, some pedestrians cant walk safely because they are too busy looking at their phone. There is a new effort to get pedestrians eyes off their phones while in crosswalks. Reporter many people cannot live without their smart phones, apparently, some cannot lived with them. People can die looking at their phones. Reporter San Diego County supervisor believes that pedestrian accidents, one quarter, are increasing because walkers pay too much attentions to their phones rather than the street and youtube is full of videos of this happening. He wants to introduce a new resolution. Basically i am asking them to band distracted walking. Reporter he is calling for state law authorizing police to say pedestrians that looked down at their phones while in their crosswalks. It is looking at text messages, facebook, or twitter this will be a 21stcentury solution to a 21stcentury problem. Reporter he demonstrates the thing that he sees and wants band. Some walking in San Francisco feel this is just another example of the government trying to save people from themselves. You cannot really tell how much they Pay Attention to this traffic, that is a tough call to make. Of course we have the right to text and walk and everyone is responsible for their actions. Reporter this driver says that while pedestrians are distracted, they are also overconfident. They assume that you have to stop if they are pedestrian, but what if the driver in the car is texting as well and he is not looking . Reporter everyone assumes the other guy is paying attention, an assumption that is becoming increasingly fatal. In San Francisco, john ramose, kpix 5. Thousands of people gathered yesterday in San Francisco for the walk at christie fields, there was similar walks held across the u. S. And Dennis Odonnell knows firsthand what it is like to lose a Family Member to alzheimer, he has been a part of this walk for 15 years. Because of events like this we were able to fund more studies. The people here are relentless. Yesterdays walk raised more than 700,000 to advance care and support. 5 57 am, saving got daca, those is suing the federal government over the end of the program. Today marks the 16th anniversary of the september 11 terrorist attacks, coming up we show you how bay area Fire Departments are marking this somber day. [fbi agent] youre a brave man, mr. Stevens. Your testimony will save lives. Mr. Stevens . This is your new name. This is your new house. And a perfectly inconspicuous suv. You must become invisible. [hero] ill take my chances. And im kenny choi. Lets start with a live look outside. The morning rush is about to start. With drivers hitting the roads heading to work. Were monitoring what good morning everyone it is monday, september 11, i am michelle griego. I am kenny choi. Good morning, lets start with a live look outside and we are looking at i 80 in berkeley, taillights going westbound towards the city and no accidents to report on i80 in the bay bridge look spectacular. The bay bridge is beaming this morning. Jaclyn is joining us on traffic and Neda Iranpour is filling in for roberta. She is enjoying her vacation. She missed a lot of big weather days. [ laughter ] today we are experiencing a nice morning, we did not have much cooling overnight, still warm and it does feel muggy. We are watching the storm system to the south and look at the lightning strikes that went across parts of Central California or across interstate 5. This will head towards our area and right now we are basise