you're watching cbs 5 eyewitness news in high definition. changing lanes. thousand the bay bridge crossing is about to get slightly more confusing. >> i just thought we needed to get off the plane and foot ire broke out. they opened the door and we went down the emergency chutes. >> terrifying touchdown. the on board emergency as a delta flight lands in atlanta and what caused the jet liner to catch fire. battered, but not beaten. nearly a week after a tornado, the encouraging signs that joplin, missouri, is getting back on its feed. good evening. time again to pay attention crossing the bay bridge. lanes have been redrawn and this weekend drivers will be diverted. don knapp is on treasure island to explain how the new configuration is going to work. >> about an hour from now, they are pulling back the concrete barriers and opening up that brand-new stretch of temporary highway and motorists will be doing nothing more than jogging. should be a piece of cake. >> this is traffic coming off the bay bridge on the oakland side today as seen from chopper 5. drivers may have paid little attention to those newly paveed lanes on their right. starting tonight, they'll begin driving on them. >> probably around midnight, you'll start to see us take lane eastbound coming off of the bay bridge. we are going to be moving all five lanes of traffic to the south. >> caltrans put this animation on bay bridgeinfo.org to see how it will work. directed to jog a bit to the right. on to the new thousand foot long stretch of lanes. caltrans does not intend to slow traffic. >> selected eastbound lens will be shut down overnight, but traffic is expected to move smoothly. >> the reason we're doing this is to gain a little time on our construction schedule and open the entire bridge at one time. by moving all of the traffic to the south with this detour and one we'll do early next year. we can put a construction team inbetween the bridge and complete a part of the bridge that will take an additional six months to do. >> what about traffic heading west? that's coming, too. >> early next year, westbound, we're going to build out the bridge a little bit. shift traffic over, and then once we made that traffic shift, we are going to surgically remove part of that structure. and that's what is going to give us the space to put a construction crew inbetween the two bridges. > caltrans is taking no chances on what is a little more than a jog in the road. >> we have to take extra caution in making sure people understand that their commute is going to change. it's been the same for 50 years. we have been under construction for a while, but we want people to know. >> so tonight, they get that extra roadway eastbound, that's the detour, and after the first of the year, the roadway westbound. those two roadways should stay in service for two years until the bridge is completed. the original completion date was in 2013. should be about six months earlier than that. ann. >> don, i have to cross that bridge later tonight, i'll let you know how it goes. thanks, don. bart riders will also see delays this weekend. crews are getting maintenance and making repairs. now the work will start after the last train tonight and tomorrow, but won't wrap up until 2:30 in the afternoon tomorrow and monday. riders should be prepared for delays of up to 40 minutes. the flight was fine until the very end. something terribly went wrong and happened as a delta jet touched down in atlanta. the plane caught fire, injuring four people, but tonight there are conflicting reports over what sparked the flames. >> i just thought we need to get off the plane. >> a fiery emergency on the tarmac, flames and black smoke spewing from the jet. the plane experienced trouble with its landing gear on approach to hartsfield-jackson airport in atlanta. >> they kept telling us there was a situation and the fire broke out, they opened the doors and we went down the emergency chute. >> they were evacuated and bussed to the terminal after a bumpy landing. >> by the time the plane got stopped, there was smoke in the cabin and you could smell burned rubber. >> firefighters extinguished the flames with foam in less than a minute. >> i'm lucky i had my stuff with me and going home, but there are people that were flying to paris and other places and it's going to be a listening time until they get their luggage. it's national safety board investigation. >> delta says an over heated brake caused the fire. the faa thinks otherwise. it says a tire blew on landing. investigators say the plane will be taken to a maintenance facility to be examined. >> well none of the four injured passengers needed to go to the hospital. also in atlanta, a model celebrating her 30th birthday has died after falling out of a 10th floor window from the upscale w hotel. witnesses tell police lashawna and another woman were play wrestling when they both crashed through the window. the second woman survived, but suffered critical injuries. she leaves behind a 15-year-old daughter. tomorrow marks one week since the joplin, missouri, tornado. they dropped the death toll from 142 to 139. many victims are being identified with more than 100 people still listed as missing. ben tracy on the slow signs of progress. >> these are the sounds of resilience. just three days after the tornado, darren cullen decided it was time to get moving. his wife's beauty salon was cut down by the twister. now it's growing again. >> a lot of people standing around staring a the the rubble and at some point we'll have to roll up our sleeves and start throwing stuff to the road and move on with our lives. >> some are moving on the hard way. today 59-year-old dean wells was layed to rest. he died in his orange apron when the tornado tore through the home's home depot. >> wish it was him. i wish it was him. >> but even his one life ends, a new one together begins today in joplin. >> there's been a lot of obstacles, but we finally made it. >> aaron and brock were high school sweethearts. aaron shot this video last sunday as they ran through the streets of joplin searching for his sister. >> it was pure chaos. >> they found her and also grabbed brooke's wedding dress from the tailor on main street. they are getting married today. they thought about canceling, but this is just what their town needs. >> everyone is ready to do something happy. we had half the people helping us out. my sister, her brother, a bunch of the people attending the wedding and everyone wanted to do it. >> because joplin is already showing it can shoulder even the heaviest of loads. >> we're going to rebuild and it has to start somewhere. >> and they plan to build it quickly. they expect to have this business finished in 45 days. ben tracy, cbs news, joplin, missouri. >> president obama traveled to joplin tomorrow for his first look at the destruction. back in the u.s. this afternoon following a week long trip to europe. his last stop was popa land polland. we are getting breaking news. a suspicious package has been found near 18th and castro right by the bank of america branch. the call came in just a few minutes ago. there are no reports of any threats, but witnesses tell us a one block radius of the area is closed off right now. we are monitoring the situation. we'll bring you an update if we get one during this newscast. >> checking other bay area headlines, a bittersweet commencement ceremony at san jose state. received -- university also announced scholarships have been set up to honor the memories of 25-year-old cindy and 26-year-old carl williams. they were killed inside a university parking garage by her husband who then turned the gun on himself. >> the highway patrol says it made fewer dui arrests for the start of the long holiday weekend. 52 drivers were sited overnight for suspicion driving under the influence. last night at check point in memory of a nine-year-old girl killed by a drunk driver netted two arrests. and they are clearing the air of it at the port of oakland. a new program has been launched this week that allows containerships while docked and plug into cleaner burning electrical power. the switch to shoreline power will eliminate thousands of pounds of toxic emissions each year. an airman from northern california has been killed in afghanistan. 32-year-old tech sergeant from citrus heights died when an improvised device detonated. he has been in afghanistan since january. he was due to return home this summer. >> honoring those who died in the line of duty was the goal of a traditional and touching memorial day ceremony. thousands of scouts scanned out across the cemetery today to place american flags on each of the 138,000 graves. >> we are just showing how much we care and that what they've done for our country isn't just looked away. they are true heros to us. >> about 2500 boy scouts, girl scouts, and cub scouts took part in a tradition that has taken place every memorial day weekend for more than 50 years. feeling the pain at the pump, how gas prices continue to pinch tight budgets and the impact it could have for months to come. >> well that's the stereotype. and then there's the reality. >> and food for thought. why is there so much demand for free groceries in one of the bay area's wealthiest communities? well we have showered that passed tonight, but we also have breezy conditions for tonight and tomorrow. i have your memorial day pinpoint forecast coming right up. ,,,,,, the count on chevy event is here. your ticket to a cruze eco. 42 mpg and over 500 highway miles a tank. one of our 9 models over 30 mpg highway. fuel up, rock on. very well qualified lessees can get a low mileage lease on a chevy cruze eco for around $159 a month. or qualified buyers can get no monthly payments for 3 months. fuel economy based on epa estimates. deferred payments offer ends may 31st. i know you're worried about making your savings last and having 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a place to go. the fair fax community church opened two weeks ago and since then the number of people coming has doubled. >> i was happy to know it was right here. i live two blocks away and don't have to get the big box of stuff. >> this unemployed single mom used to hitchhike five miles to the nearest pantry. >> i pretty much live here. i can carry the food back to my place. >> his place is a tent in the forest. and then there are the seniors who can't make ends meet. >> right now i'm waiting for my ssi and just a few more days. this will tide me over until then. >> marin county has been known as an affluent community. the lowest in two years and the lowest in california, but still there's lots of people who need help. >> that's the stereotype, then there's the reality. the reality is something very different. i think that all of us have to wake up to the needs that are here. >> so many people competing for jobs right now that i find it makes it harder. we can't walk into a place anymore and ask for a job. >> the food bank hopes to open three more pantries, using volunteers and donated space. >> we want them to be accessible to the families who need them. >> if it can help a little bit, we are all over it. >> in fair fax, cbs 5. >> the governor's plan to balance a state budget by closing state park may have hit a snag. the federal government says california can't close 16 of the parks from the governor's list because federal funds are specifically earmarked to keep them open. one of the parks is candle stick point in san francisco. >> we already need something, an outlet to go to and this is close to home. it's a beautiful site, you know. a lot of people would be hurt by that. >> if the state closes the park, the national park service could declare california ineligible for future federal grants. a wild fire is 2/3 contained tonight. the cofire broke out yesterday, scorched about 1400 acres. hundreds of homes were evacuated, but residents are back home and there were no injuries or properties lost. big welcome to erica martine. good to have you here. >> it's going to be a lot clearer than it was for today. tuesday, wednesday, and thursday, you have a cookout coming up on wednesday. i am so sorry. i know, mother nature has her own ways of doing things. for tomorrow and monday, we'll see a lot clearer sky conditions. we are going to see breezier conditions as well. let's take a welcome at our high definition doppler radar. we can see here, folks, those clouds and those rain showers have moved on out of the area and that is certainly a good thing. especially for tomorrow. we have our inland areas seeing mid 70s. sunshine abound. warmer conditions definitely on tap. breezier conditions due to a little bit of instability working its way into the area. the bay seeing high 60s. conditions are certainly going to get a lot nicer soon enough. we have that low working its way out of the region. that high pressure system making its way in. going to hold over us for the next two days and things are going to change just a bit. as we take a look at our lows for tonight, we can see that conditions are going to be a little cooler than average. that's okay. we're going to make upward once we hit summer, of course. vallejo, 46 degrees. cloudy conditions for tonight, but clearing up nicely later tonight into tomorrow morning. let's take a look at what we can expect. high conditions for the south bay looking good. 67 for palo alto. let's take a look at what we can expect in the east bay. we have 69 -- we have 69 for a lot of places. let's move on into the north bay. those conditions are looking really good. again trending a little warmer for today, but also very breezy indeed. here is a look at your seven- day forecast. your extended forecast. we have warmer conditions and then we've got some rain showers making their way into the forecast for tuesday through thursday. fortunately, ann, and then the weekend ahead looks good indeed. >> all right. thank you very much. all right, kim is keeping her eyes on the a's for us. >> a's might be able to use you. >> oh really? >> they have six guys on the dl. things are starting to look up. the giants get squeezed in milwaukee. the finish plus a whole lot more next in sports. ,,,,,,,,,,,, we spend a lot of time together. well mainly in traffic. i'm serious. we've been together, what, a super long time. true. and at first it was all business, you know, i'd take him here, i'd take him there. everywhere. and over the years, we've really bonded. sure. why else would you always buy me chevron with techron? 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[ male announcer ] your car takes care of you. care for it. chevron with techron. care for your car. ow. andrew bailey we begin with some rare good news for the a's regarding injuries. closer andrew bailey is expected to be enabled from the injured list tomorrow. first win since june of 2009. cocoa crisp robbed dozens of hits every year. tonight he got a taste of his own medicine. cocoa would get the last laugh. he ripped a single up the middle and pennington is going to come around to score the go ahead run. then mark ellis delivers an insurance run with his first homer of the season and of course he got the silent treatment from his teammates when he returned to the dugout. there must have been no communication issues about who was pitching the 9th, because the a's make it three in a row. they beat the orioles 4-3. jonathan sanchez had two hits and struck out eight, but he never had a chance for the win. carlos gomez gets under the glove of cody ross and rolls all the way to the wall. the speedy gomez kicks it into high gear and comes all the way around for an inside the park homer. although i think the official score may want to rethink that decision. the giants offense finally woke up in the 8th. pat burrell through the left hand side and aaron rowan is going to beat the tieing run. bottom of the 9th, bases loaded. ryan flies down the line to win it. the brewers beat the giants 3- 2. before the giants left for milwaukee, jeremy made a trip to see brian stowe who remains hospitalized after being attacked on opening night in l.a. >> for me, i know i grabbed his hand and i prayed with him a little bit and he looked at me. and you know, so i got -- he looked over at me, so there was some stimuli going on. but you know, for me it was tough to take in. there was some good damage done there and i had to kind of absorb that as well. but it was good as well. puts a lot of things into perspective. >> jolene henderson pitched her 17th shutout of the season and frankny hit her first homer of the year to lead the bears to a 1-0 win over kentucky. the opener of their super regional. cal is now one win away from advancing to the college world series. french open, the women's side may be lacking star power with both william sisters injured and the top two seeds eliminated. the big three, federer, nadal survived the first week. >> we're going streaking. >> novac has now won 42 straight matches. he beats juan and four steps to advance to the round of 16 and now four wins away from tieing. record 46 match winning streak. wouldn't you know he is four wins away from winning the french open. >> 86,000 for the championship. 34th minute. barcelona up, wayne rooney plays a little give and go and scores. but barcelona retook the lead for good in the 54th minute. caps off his incredible season with his 53rd goal and for the third time, the champions title belongs to barcelona. they won 3-1. ♪ [ music ] sergio garcia wasn't amused to see a band waiting for him after he bogied 16 and then it was a good thing they didn't follow lee him to 18. he bogies again and finishes with a 74. fortunately, ryan palmer struggled down the stretch. he leads sergio by one stroke. of course he is winning. only 15 players are under par. the nba finals may not begin until tuesday. we have the next best thing, another rant on the moimmy heat. that's next in sports. i just wish it and it happens. it's probably those fiber one bars you're eating. i know they help me stick to my diet. the bars are 90 calories and the fiber helps you feel full. 90 calories and high fiber. so that's why this diet thing is working. but it's weird because my wish for lorenzo came true. [ male announcer ] fiber one 90 calorie bars. hungry no. results yes. the welcome party lebron and the heat have been criticized all year for the decision and the welcome party that followed. there has been one person in the corner from the beginning. miami radio host, dan lebitard. >> they got them all. discounted. gangster. don. he got them all. everybody wanted one of them, he got them all. give it to me again. give it to me again. the point at the end. lebron got them all. everybody wants one of them. he got them all. >> lebron can't close. lebron can't close anything. except for an overtime game. except for an eliminate game. except for boston's window. except the season of a hallowed franchise. lebron can't close anything. happy lebronica. >> we were talking about this and i would rather hear his rant if miami loses. decided on that. >> that could be crazy. >> thank you kim. we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, it turned into finally tonight, it was supposed to be a simple graduation prank, but turned into something much bigger for a tiny princeton, minnesota. the seniors wanted to set the world record for coke geysers. the geysers aren't new. you have seen what happens when you drop one of those mentoes candies into a diet coke. you get your name in the guiness book of records. they are waiting for official word, but it did look impressive. with a rain, 300 plus of your friends. >> it's five-year-olds graduating from junior and kindergarten. i'll let you know erica is responsible. have a great night. we'll see you tomorrow. thanks for watching. bye p. bye. 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