That coming up in just a few minutes. And the search continues for a new police chief for the city of oakland. Were going to talk about the forums schedule today and how the city is seeking help from the public, from ktvu, fox two news, this is mornings on two. And good morning to you. Welcome to mornings on two on this saturday, august 12th. Im claudine wong. You made it. The weekend is here. Happy saturday one and all. Im Frank Mallicoat and its a bit of a chilly start. Lets check in with rosemary and find out what is cooking on this big weekend. How about cooking . We are going things up. Yes temperatures are expected to be a little bit warmer today compared to yesterday. And then sunday looks to be the warmer day midnineties for our hotter spots inland. And we will continue to climb into monday and tuesday. So a better look at the Current Conditions and what you can expect for your bay area weekend as well as the extended forecast coming up. Okay thank you, rosemary. Well, the offi
South. Its closed some of thats going through the Santa Clara Valley. Santa cruz mountains over towards santa cruz, monterey. I dont think it will amount to too much, but its in the mix there. So 68, mostly cloudy south, partly sunny, north, 6070s and 80s. Sal is here on a friday and im i got to get out of the house right now. My commute is its pretty good you know we do have a new crash reported on the san mateo bridge on westbound 92. We can go right out there. I dont see anything yet, but chp is on the way to a crash westbound bound near the high rise. And well see if chp does indeed find something when it gets there. You can see also that the traffic is going to be okay. In fact, a lot lighter than usual at the bay bridge toll plaza. Another update in just a few. But now at 701, lets get back to the headlines. We begin the latest this hour with the latest information on the wildfires in maui. Officials confirmed the fire killed at least 55 people. That number, however, is expected
Hes happy. Abraham is just one of at least 34,000 Oakland Unified School district students in one of the districts 77 elementary, middle and school highs ready to learn just a week earlier than other districts in the bay area. Coming just 2 1 2 months after a sevenday strike back in may forced Oakland Unified School district students to be out of class more than a week, but eventually an agreement with the Teachers Union and district was reached and students were able to get back to class. Now its a new school year, a fresh start for many students. Oh, my god, im so proud of you. Reporter superintendent Kyla Johnson Trammell says thats exactly why everyone is coming back to school today, including her, who we joined at recess. Im just excited school is starting. I think you can feel the energy, kids being excited to be back. You can just see all of the staff just doing their thing to set expectations and build community. Reporter a goal she says is related to the ongoing Recovery Proce
Maui. Massive wildfires have ripped through the island for the past three days, burning down thousands of structures and some say they had almost no warning before the flames hit the fires surrounded their homes before they could even get out, there was nowhere to go. Were being told by officials here that the focus is quickly turning to rebuilding despite the widespread destruction, there is some cautious optimism among residents and business owners. Many of them lost everything in these fires, but theyre now thinking about how to move forward. Line is such a special place for so many visitors that come see us every year. Its the historic significance and just the memories there. And that will mean plenty of help from the feds as well as state and local governments. Theyve already ramped up their response. Opening shelters for thousands who were forced to evacuate and now private aid groups are starting to show up in big numbers as well. The red cross is here. The people are so kind.
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