That did not keep the crowd away from the chabot space and Science Center. Thats where abc7 News Reporter anser hassan was tonight. The Aurora Borealis is headlining for a second night over the bay area, and the crowds continue to show up. I think its like magical. And you think about it from when youre a kid. You see pictures of it and you just want to see it for real. Ive never seen it for real. And so i thought the opportunity was too awesome to skip. Scott zimmerman and his family drove up from Mountain View for a view from the chabot space and Science Center up in the hills of oakland, hoping to see the Northern Lights. Its pretty exciting, and it kind of reminds us that, you know, were part of a much bigger universe and sometimes times the universe kind of talks back to us. Gerald mckeon is an astronomer at chabot. As he explains, the sun releases ionized gas, those clouds, sometimes bigger than the actual sun, travel out into space. Its interaction with the earths atmosphere pro
Second vote by the port commission, which happened today. So why the name change . The port says the main reason is location. The port says theres a lack of geographic awareness about oakland and its creating challenges. As they argue, oakland should be serving the top 20 markets, but its not. And that Research Shows the name change could attract more passengers by letting them know that oakland is another gateway to the bay area, and a name can change, can certainly do that. That brings the knowledge for people past the mississippi to really understand where oakland sits in the greater bay area and also internationally, really of other understanding from people from around the world of where oakland is in this greater bay area. Meanwhile, the city of San Francisco has filed a lawsuit. It claims the name change infringes on the San Francisco International Airport trademark. In a statement to abc seven news, San Francisco City Attorneys Office writes, its disappointing that oakland chos
Rarity here in the city. We have mid 80s at oakland and hayward, san jose, 8581, redwood city and a mild 61 at Half Moon Bay. Other temperature readings right now are pretty much in that same range, even a little higher in some spots. 86 in santa rosa, mid 80s at napa, fairfield, concord, low 80s at petaluma and livermore. And this warmth is going to be with us for a while. Today is just the first of three very warm, summer like days coming our way. Its going to get even warmer tomorrow as the heat peaks. Then on saturday, still warm bay and inland, and sunday, mothers day is going to be just beautiful. Stunning day. A little bit cooler at the coast as we go into the weekend, but that inland warmth is going to hold on. Ill give you a closer look at that and the seven days ahead. A little bit later, larry and kristen. All right. Sounds good. Thank you. Spencer. In the north bay, the warm weather could be speeding up the start of wildfire season. Abc7 News Reporter cornell bernard live f
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Strike for the rest of the week, they hesitated knowing its another day where Public Services like libraries and head start places are closed with parents with no place to send children. The Union Workers are relentless to find for the money they feel they deserve. Mayor libby schaaf says she is disappointed that families are Left Without Services for three days now during the strike but says finding a resolution that doesnt impact families in the long run is more of a disappointment. She discussed the twoyear proposal the union offered which entails a 4 cost of living increase totaling 8 over two years. She says thats a big financial risk to the city and its workers. The analysis of this memo concludes that accepting that twoyear deal could lead to the elimination of 188 full time positions in the city of oakland, having devastating Service Impacts to our residents as well as real impacts to the workers who potentially could lose their jobs. Reporter oakland mayor libby schaaf says th