Good to be here to have you. And its so warm out. Yeah. It is, its so mild, as we say, set to sweat. Im loving it. I am too, actually. Its like 70 degrees when i left the house. Its pretty incredible. Yeah. Thats going to set the stage for a really warm afternoon. Some of the warmest air since last october is about to move in this afternoon, so get ready for summer like weather again this afternoon. A live look from the exploratorium camera. We have totally clear skies like sue was mentioning. I mean, we have temperatures right now that are pretty close to 70 degrees. Look at santa rosa right now. Were at 6865. In the city. Its 66 in oakland. So its already very mild out there this morning. And this is the launching pad to really get us into a very warm afternoon later on today. Looking at wind speeds. We still have a wind advisory in effect because we have these offshore winds gusting over 20mph at times. And thats why oakland, napa, santa rosa are so warm this morning in the 60s beca
Feinstein. People are gathering at San Francisco city hall this noon. As you look live there at the steps of city hall for a final farewell to the late senator. In less than an hour from now, Memorial Service is scheduled to begin previously open for the public. It is now limited to invited guests only. And there is heavy security around city hall. But well bring you the service live right here on ktvu. We have Live Team Coverage of todays Memorial Service. Our christian captains been talking to people as they arrive today. First, though, straight to ktvu political reporter greg lee with more on what to expect at todays service and some of the people who should be there. Greg yeah, gasia. Andre good afternoon to you. We are expecting a poignant Memorial Service. Ill step out of the way so you can see the set up. Nearly 600 chairs here in front of city hall as we expect a number of dignitaries and a mass of people who would like to pay their final respects. As you said, this was initial
Them. Reporter Paulette Brown has been fighting fiercely for her children and grandchildren. In 2005 her son was murdered in San Francisco and shes still looking for justice. Now shes battling what she feels is race. Within the San Francisco unified School District. What do we do about this School District that is continuing to fail our children . Reporter brown said her grandson marcus ross was kicked on of a play structure and had to transfer schools due to safety. Our children are being left behind. Our grandchildren are being left behind. Were tired of it. We shouldnt have to fight like this. Reporter she wasnt the only one. Other families had their own stories to share. He was unfortunately approached by an adult man who threatened him. Reporter president of the San Francisco chapter of the naacp says this is the fifth complaint hes heard of a racially motivated attack at schools in the last three months. We have lost over 40,000 blacks from this city since 1970 and its because of
Dionne lim, and im dan ashley. Thanks for joining us. Its been a controversial topic because the proposed name change wouldnt be San Francisco bay, Oakland Airport and San Francisco Officials Say it would cause confusion, and they have threatened to sue if the name change moves forward. So for the very latest on this, lets go to abc seven News Reporter tim johns, who has been monitoring todays vote. Tim. Yeah. Dan dion, i just stepped outside this Board Meeting literally just minutes ago. They are still in discussions over whether to vote aye, yay or nay on this name change. I have to tell you, though, there were a lot of folks who came out for public comment, of course, very impassioned both for and against wanting to make their voices heard. Ahead of its Board Meeting thursday, the port of oakland, standing by its recommendation to change the name of Oakland Airport, really, its about bringing the geographical location to oakland , uh, getting people to understand where oakland sits
Polarizing figure. Obviously, we know about that trial in the 90s that really transcended the way people cover those court cases. And his background as an athlete for years, simpson was an honored athlete, an incredible one coming from a poor neighborhood in San Francisco and turned into a superstar. We know his legacy changed during that murder trial in the mid 90s outside the betrayal Hill Recreation Center is an old, faded mural. One of the athletes on the mural is oj simpson. This park and this gym is where he spent a lot of time playing sports as a kid. There is simpson on a Baseball Team in the late 50s. There he is again years later, posting with kids outside the ballpark. Everybody in San Francisco was so, so proud that he was a san franciscan. He attended Galileo High School before playing at city college. He finished his collegiate career at usc and spent 11 seasons in the nfl, finishing with the 40 niners. But for the neighborhood, he left behind, there are questions about t