Fenced off, there wont be much drug activity there for a while. Some of the regulars just moved over closer to the fountain. But across the street in what used to be parking, the heart of the citys Farmers Markets carried on. They couldnt accommodate as many farmers. While there was obviously some open space, she knew why. Not all the vendors came today either. Its giving us more space, but then you lost some vendors that arent typically here. Reporter the city insists the property is actually larger. But the market executive director says thats not what he found on this morning. And the ten vendors over there. On wednesdays, that will be about eight vendors across the street. On parking, 20 vehicles off this place. And so you tell me, does that sound like the same amount of space to you or bigger space . Id say no. Reporter he has been selling at the markets since they began in 1981. He displayed less than he formally does because of the space limitations. And they asked if it was sma
Strangers hugging strangers and people gifting things to others. Labor day travel reaching prepandemic levels nationwide but some local businesses say they are struggling. The head of the project trying to build a new city in Solano County speaks out for the first time. The burning man statue remains intact as the festival delays the burning of the sculpture due to torrential rain. More than 70,000 still stuck in blackrock , trapped by foot deep mud with no working toilets out of the Remote Northeast nevada desert. Despite the rough conditions and the limited supplies, attendees for the most part appeared to be keeping their spirits up. Betty yu caught up with festivalgoers for a firsthand look at conditions on sunday. Somehow i need to take these off. Millbrae resident and venture capitalist shared video of how he sloughed through the mud around his camp. Supplies like plastic bags and socks are in high demand. More rain fell on sunday but the bulk of it has passed. The bathroom situa
Reflect on the areas safety. I drive very slowly when im around here, so its theres just a lot, a lot to take in. The crash sent the officer and another driver to the hospital. Good evening. Im julie julie haener. And im mike mibach, ktvu is Alice Roberts was at the scene right after that crash. He joins us live tonight from the city with the latest on the collision as well as the officer alice. Julie and mike. Were here at San Franciscos zuckerberg General Hospital. This is where the injured officer and another driver involved in the accident were taken. Theyve been reported to have nonlife threatening injuries. It was 3 09 p. M. Here at third and harrison street in San Francisco. A chp officer on a motorcycle was thrown after colliding with a cadillac sedan. Its unclear how the crash occurred. Officer mark andrews of the chp told us by phone. First responders got to the scene south of market almost immediately. Emergency personnel arrive, arrived on the scene within approximately 1 t
Good evening. Im julie julie haener. And im mike mibach. We begin tonight with a nightmare in nevada. One person is dead at the burning man festival and tens of thousands of others are stranded in the desert after severe rains flooded the festival grounds. Ktvu s Bailey Ocarroll joins us now. Shes in the newsroom. Bailey, you heard from two of the attendees. What did they tell you about the conditions out there . Thats right. Julie i spoke to john gaines. Hes a burning man, seasoned pro at this point. It marked his 21st year at the festival this year. We also heard from eileen lelchuk snyder. This was her first year out there. Both said the same thing. The situation, of course, unprecedented, but they did say that everyones rallying together to help each other out. An unusual late summer storm turned what was supposed to be a week away at burning man into this. This is eileen lelchuk snyder, first time at burning man, and now shes stuck in the nevada desert. The rain itself isnt. John
Up in the north bay where youre sitting under that gray currently as we move into the afternoon today, its going to be our first afternoon of widespread 80s. So a warmer one than what we saw yesterday for sure. All of that full breakdown. Still to come right i that what we have a very light morning could be for you. The bay bridge, no major traffic there. 8 minutes, san mateo bridge just under 13, traveling across towards peninsula. Richmond center fell bridge about 6 minutes and the golden gate bridge. 37 to the tolls. 18 minutes. Well, labor day is today, as we know and the activists roots of this holiday are especially visible this year. Weve got unions all across the country challenging now how workers are treated. Yeah, this year has seen an emboldened Labor Movement right here in the area. Weve seen. Teachers, city and Airline Workers all in the picket lines. And its the same story across the country. Experts say nation why we are in an environment its way closer to the air or fr