But not everyone is so sure thats a good idea. The best thing to do would be to wait until the retrofit is complete, then open the bridge. Reporter but experts and transportation officials have repeatedly insisted that the real threat to Public Safety is keeping drivers on the old eastern span, which remains vulnerable to an earthquake. The existing bridge is the one folks ought to be worried about and thats the one they shouldnt be trusting. Reporter the Oversight Committee agreed that the bridge will open the morning of september 3rd with little fanfare, a simple chain cutting ceremony and potentially a larger scale celebration next year. The temporary fix will be going in this weekend. It should take only about a day to install it. Just to give you an idea of how quickly this whole process is moving along, within about an hour of that unanimous vote happening, we saw that caltrans had already put signs up along the approach to the bay bridge, announcing the bridge closure from augus
This morning, the United States is considering military action against syria after what secretary of state john kerry described as undeniable use of chemical weapons. Without mincing words, kerry said there must be consequences for the attack. Susan mcginnis is here in new york with the latest. Good morning, susan. Annemarie, it is clear that the u. S. Is moving closer to a military response, Officials Say the white house is still considering how to respond to this deadly gas attack. On monday, secretary kerry made it clear the president believes there must be accountability. What we saw in syria last week should shock the conscience of the world. It defies any code of morality. Reporter kerry was responding to last weeks attack outside damascus, the video of suffering men, women and children is difficult to watch. They were exposed to what experts believe was nerve agents, hundreds died. The indiscriminate slaughter of civilians, the killing of women and children and incideno women an
biden will be in the bay area tonight. you ll need a lot of cash if you want o to see him. mornings on 2 want to see him. mornings on 2 starts now. complete bay area coverage starts right now. this is ktvu mornings on 2. i m dave clark. i m tori campbell. it s friday june 17th. let s get a quick look at weather and traffic with rosemary in for steve. you re right, today is going to be the warmest followed by a cool down for your father s day e weekend. a at this hour father s day weekend. at this hour, a mild start out there. mostly sunny, and followed by a downward trend. i have a look at temperatures coming up. good morning, this is a look at 80. it certainly getting more crowded driving over the mcarthur maze. no major problems at the bay bridge toll plaza. it has filled in. it s a 10 minute wait. 7:01. let s go back to the desk. many parent ins richmond are concerned about their kids safety after a ship crashed. what we ve learned about the owner of the bo
there s so many things that he can t do, to be able to have two make treats like this is a big part of his recovery. this all helps, to work to all the parts of this. and he seems to be doing better and is recovering slowly and seems to be able to walk more in his own everyday. today was the first day he went out without his crutches. he didn t bring them out to his ballgame. it did talk to his folks and they tell me that aaron will have tickets to the games here as long as he likes. tonight in game number two of the bay bridge series, the athletics went six-three. giant and athletic samples share their excitement. it was great, but that s okay. pick out what they deserved. they got lucky. do you think it was like? it was a luck at all. we have two more games coming up, and i think we will surprise everyone. we saw how great we were doing and said we needed to eliminate the giants fan as quickly as possible. i got booted. i had an alcohol violation.
police agencies throughout the bay area are going to be continuing with their saturation patrols and their field sobriety checkpoints tonight and through the weekend, and chp officers are still investigate this morning s fatal crash. it involved a red honda coup, party because, and a couple 0 vehicles. officers say the driver of the red honda somehow lols control heading southbound on the 101 freeway this morning at 2:00 a.m. it smashed into the center divider and came to rest facing oncoming traffic. heat when a party bus came along and tagged the front end of the car. the driver of the red honda was rushed to hospital with major injuries, a passenger, 36-year-old woman, died in the crash. 11 people on the party bus were taken to the hospital with moderate to minor injuries. investigators say the driver of the red honda and his passenger both had been drinking before the crash. once we find out what his level offing into indication was, intoxication was we ll be able to