This traffic jam near sfo is now the norm every day of the week, the two bay area mayors who say enough is enough and why adhere blaming uber and lyft. A massive inferno consumes a Santa Clara County construction project. The question tonight, was it arson . Trans people need to be free and be living as who they are. And trans rights Takes Center Stage as pride weekend kicks off tonight, the strict rules to keep everyone safe. Good evening. Im elizabeth cook. Im allen martin. Ken has the night off. Tonight ride share traffic has gotten so bad at San FranciscoInternational Airport two bay area mayors are stepping in. Nightbeats maria medina is in millbrae with the gridlock nightmare tonight. Reporter this traffic jam hours after the peak of the evening rush hour commute is now the norm here on millbrae avenue and old Bayshore Road and the burlingame and millbrae mayors say its all because of uber and lyft. The frustration, the impatience, the road rage all caused by bumper to bumper traffic near highway 101 as lyft and uber drivers make their way to a staging lot where they wait for someone to request a ride, most likely from nearby sfo. People are honking at them and all they do is laugh it off. Reporter Eric Friedland works off old Bayshore Road and said the traffic jam at lunch and goes well into the night. The worst part of it is the inconsiderate people that try to dive bomb into the lanes. Reporter a westin employee said its impacting business. Hotel guests have a difficult time getting in and out and fed up drivers do uturns in their lot to avoid sitting in line. Its just getting worse and worse. They are just hiring more drivers and no limits. Reporter today the mayors wrote a letter to uber and lyft calling the congestion unacceptable and requesting a meeting immediately. The mayors said in part, the traffic delays access to the Millbrae Public Works Corporation Yard impacting city operations, personal lives and movement of commercial activities and goods. They go on to say, in the event of an emergency millbrae public works staff will not be able to respond in a timely fashion. There was an ambulance the other day, took a long time to get through the crowded traffic, really bad. Reporter what do you think about that . Public safety hazard. Reporter david strata said he takes a longer route to avoid the traffic nightmare that happens every day of the week. They need to come up with a better solution. Reporter tonight a lyft spokesperson says they welcome the opportunity to meet with the mayors. Were still waiting for ubers response. On the nightbeat im maria in millbrae, maria medina, kpix5. Officials say this blaze began in one garage and quickly spread to a nearby home. Nobody injured. The main house where the fire was located at, the residents were in the home sleeping. Another neighbor noticed it. They ran over, trying to get people to wake up and then nobody was waking up, so they threw a flower pot through the window. Fortunately everyone got out safe. Authorities are investigating the cause. New new details on a massive fire that ripped through a condo. A person of interest was detained near the scene but was later released. The 56 unit condo complex was completely engulfed. One construction worker was injured. Tonight agents from the bureau of alcohol, tobacco, firearms and explosives have been on the scene trying to determine the cause for that massive fire. One of our viewers shared this video with us. Its a closeup shot the moments right after the fire broke out. You see just how massive those flames were in the very beginning . Crews battled the flames from all sides as fire with the through the four floors. The fire sent embers flying onto nearby homes and neighbors also joined in the firefight. My wife and my kid went with a few belongings. I stayed back and hosed everything down and just kept an eye on things just to make sure. My main concern was just making sure that everybody was safe and, you know, that i knew that everybody down our street were all safe. Now this is what the finished complex was supposed to look like. As i said, plans for 56 units with one, two and three bedroom floor plans. Meanwhile that portion of El Camino Real will likely remain closed until tomorrow morning. Take a live look outside at downtown san jose tonight. Our crew out covering Santa Clara County, feels a little cool tonight, but a weekend warmup is on the way and another stunning sunset tonight. Check out the San Francisco skyline in contrast to that gorgeous bright orange glow. Kpix5s chief meteorologist paul deanno is here. This is a little nice taste of whats ahead this weekend . A lot of sunshine, yes. Thankfully not hot weather. Were just warming back up to average and the weather is going to be picture perfect this weekend, a lot of pride activities going on in San Francisco, the weekend at Civic Center Saturday and sunday, sunshine, mid60s, minimal, if any fog. The pride parade sunday 10 30 a. M. , sunshine, mild, minimal, if any, fog, mid60s. This warmup were talking about, it will be 2 or 3 degrees warmer tomorrow. We are climbing back close to average. It will be 2 degrees below average in san jose with a high of 78. Exactly average in oakland with a high of 71 and San Francisco the mid60s is 1 degree below what is normal for this time of year. Were looking into july and beyond in the sevenday forecast coming up in a few minutes. Paul, thanks. Pride weekend is in full swing, two San Francisco landmarks lit up for the occasion. Kpix5s betty yu live at the plaza tonight being turned into a celebration for pride. Reporter this hour crews are still busy readying this space for two days of entertainment and festivities. Over to my left, this will be one of the alcohol booths for this weekends festivities. Tonight the castro is ready to celebrate pride and welcome tens of thousands of visitors this weekend. Rainbow flags decorated businesses and light poles. The neighborhood will turn into party central. For many businesses this is their biggest weekend of the year. We sell way more than normal, yes. I mean business is probably like five to 10 times the amount than a normal weekend. Reporter its why the midnight sun says its nearly doubled its staff and shifts and brought in at least three times the nt of normally does. Down the street on 18th harveys restaurant and bar says it is prepared to stay open later each night until last call. This evening the 16th annual trans march kicked off from dolores park and ended in the tenderloin. It is one of the largest trans pride events in the country. Ashley benson is trans and flew from missouri for her first march. Every Single Community ive ever seen here is welcoming and friendly and just i mean we dont have that in small town missouri. Reporter this is the fifth time diane alcala is walking. Its important for me because i believe that trans people need to be free and be living as who they are. Im also here in that we have a long, long, long way to go and a lot to fight for. Theres been too many trans women, trans women of color that are still experiencing a lot of violence. Reporter this year also marks the 50th anniversary of the stonewall riots in new york which sparked the modern gay rights movement. If only stonewall had corrected everything and moving forward, but, you know, we still have lots and lots of problems and lots of challenges. So every year i march in pride and i march in the trans march because i want to support change. Reporter sfpd officers were highly visible today. The department is reminding sundays pride paradegoers to leave backs at home, allow extra time to get through security at the civic center celebration, do not bring alcohol to the venue and there will be no open containers allowed on city streets. Well, sundays pride parade kicks off on the embarcadero and it ends here at civic center plaza. Sfpd is also encouraging people not to drive, take Public Transportation instead. Live in San Francisco, betty yu, kpix5. The outline for the famous Pink Triangle has been put up on twin peaks tonight. You can see it pretty much from all over the city. The rest will be filled in tomorrow morning. The installation commemorates gae victims killed in nazi germany. Some couples kicked off pride weekend by getting married at city hall. The city administrator issued special pride marriage certificates to those newlyweds. And kpix5 is a proud broadcast partner of the pride parade. You can watch our exclusive Live Streaming coverage of the parade beginning sunday morning 10 30 on www. Kpix. Com. Former Vice President joe biden is in the bay area tonight raising money for his white house run. First stop, sea cliff in San Francisco followed by belvedere later this evening. Tomorrow he heads to los altos. ,8bibacker. S range from 250 to San Francisco attorney Tom Mcinerney raised big sums for previous democratic campaigns, but now hes withdrawing his support for biden. He says hes troubled by some recent statements on abortions rights and race relations. Today in chicago biden defended his record on busing and school integration. I cast the deciding vote in 1974 against an amendment called the gurney amendment which would have banned the right of the federal courts to be able to use busing as a remedy and you might guess in the middle of the most extensive busing order in american history, in my city and my state it, wasnt what youd call the most popular vote in the country at the time. Biden spoke after senator Kamala Harris criticized him on the busing issue during last nights debate. Harris mentioned her own personal experiewi inteio asild inberkeley, she in the na way. Every morning she boarded a bus that took her up to berkeley elementary school. Berkeley was among the first School Districts in the u. S. To voluntarily integrate. Tomorrow senator harris will hold an event in San Franciscos Mission District billed as both a fundraiser and celebration of pride weekend. Harris stock meanwhile is rising tonight after the debates. She doubled her support among likely democratic voters to 17 . Support for biden meantime fell 10 points to 32 . New tonight a federal judge blocked President Trumps attempt to building key sections of his border wall. A judge in oakland prohibited mr. Trump from using 2. 5 billion in military funding for the wall. The decision rules in favor of two lawsuits including one filed by California Attorney general Xavier Becerra who said, these rulings critically stop President Trumps illegal money grab to divert 2. 5 billion of unauthorized funding for his pet project. All President Trump has succeeded in building is a constitutional crisis. New updates tonight from the g20 summit in japan. President trump and chinese president xi jinping sat down for high stakes trade talks. Our veronica de la cruz joins us with the very latest developments. The fate of trumps year long trade war with china hangs in the balance tonight. President trump met with his chinese corporate part to work through a dispute that carries immense risk for both of them. At the beginning of their 90 minute meeting the president expressed optimism that they could strike a historic trade deal. Now the chinese president is speaking out saying that the u. S. And china would both lose in a confrontation. This comes after President Trump invited north Korean Leader kim jong un to meet with him this weekend at the demilitarized zone. I just thought of it this morning, if chairman kim would want to meet. Ill be at the border. We seem to get along very well. The president is due to arrive in south korea saturday evening. So he said he wants to put out a feeler to kim to meet for a handshake at the dmz. It remains unclear if the meeting will actually materialize. President trump also dined with the saudi crowned prince. Mr. President , will you talk about Jamal Khashoggi . Thank you very much. The president called the crown prince his friend praising him for his kingdoms cultural changes including more freedom for women. Back to you. Coming up the man who dumped water on a homeless woman appears to out himself and wait till you hear why he did it. Plus more pain at the pump on the way, why gas prices are going up on monday. Yeah, im probably going to be doing it in a place i shouldnt, but be careful. This may come as a bit of a surprise, where you can buy legal fireworks for the 4th of july. New details tonight about the homeless woman who had water dumped on her in San Francisco last weekend. A man named were not making this up don soker who we interviewed earlier this week appears to have taken responsibility in a facebook post. In the post tonight he says he asked the woman to move, but she cursed him out. He then says whats so bad about a cold shower on a hot day . San Francisco Police are investigating and tonight the i homelessness tells us they are demanding an apology. Earlier this week we told you about the dog flu outbreak hitting east bay Animal Shelters. The okayland Animal Shelter east bay spca dealing with more than 100 cases and tonight we learned 200 dogs are moving to an oakland warehouse where they will be quarantined for four to six weeks. Pet food express is asking dog owners to vaccinate their pets and keep them away from communal water bowls. In oakland a sinkhole opened up on shafter avenue causing damage. East bay mud said it was caused by a water main break. A 12inch cast iron water pipe broke. Crews clamped the pipe so they can begin repairs. The street will be closed until early morning. Fortunately the water pressure seems fine, so customers wont have their water completely turned off. San Francisco Police are warning crooks are passing off fake chinese gold figurines and artifacts as a treasure trove and scamming victims out of tens of thousands of dollars. One victim lost almost 70 grand. Police say the scammers are targeting asian men in their 40s or older who speak mandarin and the scheme has been used throughout the United States and asia. Get ready for a little more pain at the pump. Starting monday, july 1st, gas prices are going up. The california gas tax is set to increase almost six cents bringing the total tax to 47 cents a gallon, the most expensive in the country. The tax is expected to generate millions of dollars in state revenue. I dont like it because any increase is going to, you know, make a hole in my pocket. A tax increase is only okay if the money actually goes to the purpose that it was intended. Average gas prices in the bay area tonight range from 3. 75 in san jose to 3. 85 in San Francisco. The 4th of july is next week and tonight more than a dozen approved vendors opened up their booths to sell fireworks in dublin. We saw a lot of people shopping gearing up for the 4th of july. Fireworks are allowed within city limits, but only if they are safe and sane fireworks and considering the fire danger, some shoppers say they are taking extra precautions. Were not going to light them anywhere that could cause a fire or thats unsafe for sure, you know. Safe and sane, do it on the safe side. Dublin is one of three cities in Alameda County that allows safe and sane fireworks. Tonight petalumabased lagunitas brewing is broadening its horizons. Its going international. The brewery intends to open tap rooms across the pond as they say, london, paris, barcelona. The company sathe rnet accounts for 10 of its annual business. Lagunitas which is owned by heineken opened a tap room in amsterdam a few months ago. I have a feeling on a nice day a lot of barbecues, a lot of those cold beverages will be taken in this weekend. Absolutely. Its a good barbecuing weekend. Temperatures warming up a few degrees getting back to normal no, hot stuff heading towards us. We have a chilly night tonight. Some of you drop to the upper 40s in the north bay, santa rosa currently 58, San Francisco 57, oakland and concord 63. Overnight tonight upper 40s santa rosa and napa, 47 in sonoma county, oakland your low 53, san jose 54, fairfield 52. The Alameda County fair tomorrow and sunday, two more weekends before that closes down, pleasanton, weather pleasant in the 80s and all the festivities going on in San Francisco this weekend, what a nice weekend. Its not going to be warm, not even hitting 70 degrees, but plenty sunny with temperatures in the mid to upper 60s. Heres the setup in the atmosphere, still watching that area of low pressure, still not leaving the pacific northwest, but its getting farther away and we have less onshore flow. We cut into the ocean breeze a little bit which will allow temperatures to rise a little by 2 or 3 degrees tomorrow as the low slowly moves away. The onshore flow will slowly decrease. Some morning clouds tomorrow, not much, likely gone by 10 00 in the morning, sunshine all afternoon long, sunday more morning clouds, more afternoon sunshine, more pleasant weather. So low clouds right along the coastline tonight. Thats it. Temperatures very close to seasonal this weekend. We do warm up a little bit next week a few more degrees. San jose and concord still 2 degrees below average, thats fine. San jose sunshine, 78, morgan hill 85, palo alto 77, 79 danville, 81 pittsburg, 84 fairfield, sunny day in san rafael with a high of 76. Equally as pleasant on sunday. How about monday and tuesday, a few degrees warmer. We go through july 4th not even hitting 90 degrees and seasonably cool near the bay. Beautiful weather not only for the weekend but beyond all the way till the holiday, a lot of folks off next week because of the holiday thursday, nice weekend to get outside. Thanks, paul. He shoots, he scores, but can he sing . Coming up steph curry, the rendition of the song of the summer. Well, you just Everybody Knows steph curry can shoot. But did you know that, well, he can sing sort of . Take a look. Heres steph singing the major hit old town road alongside rapper mobamba. The scene played out in china during the 2019 under armour basketball asia tour, looks like theyre having a good time. Doesnt really matter if youre good if youre having fun. No point in karaoke. Just do it. What is it about these warriors . They go to these Asian Countries and we have china klay and what are we going to call steph . Shanghai steph. All right. Coming up in sports both bay area baseball teams have a night offensively. From home runs to buster posey having his first multi hit game in almost a this is how driving should feel. The techadvanced nissan leaf. The best selling electric vehicle of all time. This is nissan intelligent mobility. Compare comcast business to your current provider. 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Buster posey and Brandon Crawford both have multihit games in this one and crawford getting his 1,000th career hit. Giants win 63. Matt olson had a night to remember against the angels. Bottom of the 1st inning, no score. Olson smashes a tworun homer to center field, on a roll as he hits a long ball last night against the angels as well, but hes not done. 3rd inning olson drives one down the right field line and it stays fair. Olson now has 14 home runs on the year and his fifth career multihome run game. The as win 72. The u. S. Playing a road game in front of over 45,000 fans in paris. Usa and france the two favorites to win the world cup and the United States got off to a good start in this one. Megan rapinoes free kick gets through the crowded lot there and into the back of the net giving usa a quick 10 lead. Same score in the 65th minute. Tobin heath finds a wide open rapinoe and she scores again. In the last two matches rapinoe has scored all four of team usas goals and they hang on to win 21. U. S. Advances to the semifinals for the eighth straight world cup and theyll face england tuesday. To the nba, according to espn the warriors will offer Klay Thompson the max contract of five years, 190 million when Free Agency Starts sunday. Its been reported thompson would resign with the team as long as golden state offered him a max contract. The five time allstar will miss most of next season after suffering a torn acl in the nba finals. I still cant believe he wanted to come back after two minutes and play after that injury. That was amazing. Thats just him. Thats what he does. Well see him some this is not a bed. Its a revolution in sleep. The sleep number 360 smart bed is on sale now during our lowest prices of the season. It senses your movement, and automatically adjusts to keep you both comfortable. It even helps with this. So you wake up ready to hit the ground running. 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