A very smart girl, but her mother said she didnt heed one piece of advice that might have saved her life. Tonight at 6 00, the call to kids to take out the ear buds. Noel walker, ktvu channel 2. One of the biggist first atracks in San Francisco is going to close down. Lombard street. We first told you about the possibility last night. Now, it is official. Ktvus Paul Chambers from the socalled crookedest street in the world. There is only an experiment, paul . Reporter it is something many of us have done lombard. A lot of congestion. Thats why for 90 dayings this summer lombard street will be shut down. This is in order to keep people who are driving, walking, and the residents safe as we believe. They say roughly 2,000 people drive down the iconic street every weekend. This does not include the hundreds of tourists that come from all around the world taking pictures at the top and boat tom. Sfth spokesman said closing the street will give the agency an opportunity to collect data to s
The bay now. Temperatures cooler this morning in the 40s and the 50s. By the afternoon, a little bit warmer though still some 70s beginning to pop up in some of the valleys, 60s inside the bay. Those winds very strong out toward the coastline through some of the mountain gaps into sfo. 59 degrees in pacifica. All right. Lets check the roads with elizabeth. And everything looks okay but lawrence mentioned some of those winds. We have our own chp issued wind advisories on bridges still in effect. One for the benicia bridge, so if you are traveling 680 benicia to martinez. And on the bay bridge theres a high wind advisory there, as well. Approaches look great. Through the toll plaza no delay in the cash and fastrak lanes. No metering lights. Give this another hour. But for right now everything is very quiet in both directions between oakland and San Francisco. If you want to use mass transit, so far everything is off to a great start. Bart systemwide no delay and ace train number one stil
Prepared should the situation deteriorate for u. S. Embassy workers in libya. Out of an abundance of caution the Defense Department prepositioned eight ospreys which are capable of vertical liftoff, can carry up to 20 or so passengers and three kc130j planes. They have stationed marines in italy at the Naval Air Station should they be needed to help with the evacuation. Decisions to move any of our personnel out of libya the situation on the ground obviously could change quickly. So well continue to evaluate and update our posture if needed into. Reporter the former qadaffi era general leading an attempt to push out various islamic factions who have taken over the country lived in Northern Virginia in numb for years and voted in recent u. S. Elections. This movement is not military coup in conventional sense or entrance to military rule. This is what we reject. This is outdated. Reporter his fighters stormed parliament on sunday and fighting islamic factions taken over benghazi and var
No matter where you live, get ready for worse storms, worse droughts, more fires, more disease. That is according to a new report that the white house is releasing today in which the white house calls for urgent action. Hundreds of the nations top climate scientists are weighing in on this report. They said the last decade was the warmest in record and lays out steps to cut Carbon Pollution and prepare americans for the impacts of Climate Change likely to come in the next 50 years. We have chad myers and senior White House Correspondent jim accosta. Good to have you both. Chad, lets start with you. Seems like we had a taste of this over the winter about what is to come. You had a chance to look through this report. What exactly is it saying about what will happen and what has already happened . I think what were going to see are fewer normal days. When you watch your local weatherman and he shows you the almanac and says normal high is 84, its not going to be 84. Its going to be 96 or
Shasta darlington is in bra dill, and richard roth with fans in new york. And George Howell is in chicago. Straight out to brazil. So, laura, lets talk about how injuries are playing a role in these games, not just for team usa but for the portugal team. Reporter absolutely. Chris t Cristiano Ronaldo, a left knee injure rip hes 100 fine. Earlier this week he was seen leaving the Training Pitch with his knee wrapped up in ice, a brace on when he was out practicing. It not thought to be 100 but in my mind, ronaldo would not be playing if it wasnt 100 . Stories coming out of spain, reports saying doctors have said hell be risking his career. I think what a great headline, ronaldo risking his career for his country. This is probably a fully fit ronaldo the American Team has to deal with. Interesting stuff. Shasta, to you, where the game is about to be played, in your backyard there. Fans have been commenting about the humidity factor, wonder if players are able to endure that. You give us