Diein. Thats taking place near Soldier Field where the Chicago Bears will be playing the Dallas Cowboys later on tonight. A live look at that demonstration in chicago. Were seeing these incidents im having a hard time seeing i was looking to see if they were laying down in the street right there. Everybody is still marching at this point. Were seeing the popup protests everywhere. Okland, San Francisco. This is one of the things that eric garners family emphasized. They want protesters to keep the situations peaceful. We will certainly keep you posted as we continue here. As larry mentioned, the protests continue in the bay area. Hundreds of students many wore black power shirts. Theyre upset that the new york grand jury did not indict a Police Officer for the chokehold death of an unarmed black man. As with other rallies, they staged a diein to symbolize the death of eric garner. It was organized by the black student union. A live look in new york city at the protests. This has been g
Lot of work to do. They cant work on both of those at the same time and they have to of course fill in the street. Live in San Francisco, ryan takeo, kpix 5. I think joe vazquez said last night you could put two winnebagos inside that hole. [ laughter ] now thats a picture. Thats a lot of work. All right. Are we going to go this way or that way . That way . Youre first. Okay. Yeah. We have still some lingering showers in and around the bay area. Good morning, everyone. Wire picking up plenty of showers still popping up randomly across the bay area. In fact, lets zoom in. Throw in a little bit of light rain showers and boy, is it ugly meanwhile, temperatures out the door this morning, light rain jacket. Temperatures are in the 50s and 60s. Wow. Highs today still a little bit muggy into the 60s almost 70 degrees in oakland today. Also in blackhawk. A few scattered showers another area of low pressure rolls into the bay area affecting us friday afternoon friday evening, tapering off Early
Storm since about the 4 00 hour. It seems like someone just cranked up the faucet here. These are big fat rain drops. You can see traffic moving along pretty good. We shot video in the past hour. Its been coming down hard and hasnt changed much all morning long. Not too bad of a situation, no accidents as of yet. We caught up with one man heading into work this morning. You have to be careful driving in the rain from hydro planes. So just slow down. This is one of the heaviest rains weve had this season. Roberta, how is that nice warm dry studio. I couldnt hear you from the rain drops. Very funny. Im sorry, kit. You pulled the short straw on this one. Its been years since weve seen this. Areas of highlighted in red like right there. Its very treacherous at this hour. Very wet at the Golden Gate Bridge as well. Bringing you into the city of San Francisco everybody under the gun, heavy downpour. This subtropical moisture is gives ugh these big fat rain drops. Winds will blow up to 25, 30
13 for a while but that is now cleared it looks like so no longer seeing any delays through the oakland hills. Peninsula commute looks great if you are heading to sfo. No delay all along 101. And bart is on time and as roberta has reminded us, it is going to be a wet evening commute so if you dont like driving in it, you might want to ride bart to work, as well. Friday light. It is friday light so far. Its 5 01. It is. Pretty early. All right. Thank you, liz. A big day out in florida has finally happened. Nasa successfully launched the orion spaceship this morning after several delays yesterday. Kpix 5s ryan takeo like much of us has been tracking the deep space capsule launch. Ryan, good morning. Thats right. No scrub launch today. All systems go. Reporter the orion spacecraft is on the way to orbit. Its a new era of human exploration leading ultimately to mars. 3, 2, 1 liftoff. Reporter there it goes. Taking off from Cape Canaveral just about an hour ago. This was the second attempt
The United States air force and the aviation components of the navy and the marine corps, the best in the world unmatch and they can do it. But it drives the risk up high schieffer what does it entail . It entails we should make no bones about it. Killing a lot of people and destroying the syrian air defenses and the people are manning those systems. And then it entails destroying the Syrian Air Force preferably on the ground and in the air if necessary. This is a violent combat action that results in lots of casualties and increased risk to our personnel schieffer what about the idea bob kagan who writes on Security Matters says we ought to disable the Syrian Air Force. Bomb the run ways and keep the air force on the ground. How does that strike you . I think that would be a significant escalation and a broadening of the objectives that the president defined. Right now we are focused on beating back isil not entering into the syrian civil war. So that is something that you know, needs