Thank you for waking up with us. Welcome to mornings on 2. It is saturday, august 1st, ill claudine wong. Im paul chambers. Happening now, b. A. R. T. Is repairing a vital section of track near the transbay two, no service from west oakland and embarcadero stations. Service will resume early monday morning. 80,000 riders who rely on the Transit System on weekends must find another way around. Made plans with my friends. So those plans are out of window . Now they are out the window, of course. What this is addressing is some of the wear and tear of a system thats almost 45 years old. Now, starting saturday, september 5th, b. A. R. T. Will again shut down the transbay tube during the Labor Day Weekend. Both closures will allow b. A. R. T. To cross trains from one track to another from the west oakland station to the transbay tube. With these changes b. A. R. T. Says if there is a delay they can move trains around easier and reduce the length of the delay. Taking a look at this map from
Looking like a dry start. Through today there will be a chance for isolated storms. Everyone will not see that chang of rain, and it wont be as active as it was on monday, so well be watching out for individual cells popping up. Mike as an overturned big rig. I do. Behind me thats what was going on in hayward, the onramp to 880. The decree gout it turned back onto its wheels. There was no spill, so thats good news. That was able to clear just before we got into the studio this morning, so we have all traffic flowing once again, but if you heard about it, it has all cleared up kari is talking about the rain coming through the area, so just be careful. Back to you. Thank you, mike. New this morning a Police Investigation is still under way in San Franciscos sunny del neighborhood. We do know at least one person is dead at the scene. Its next to mclaren park. Detectives comb the scene. We have calls out to investigators this morning to get more information for you. Well, of course, update
Considering it is fully funded privately. The 35,000seat stadium will cost an estimated 500 million. The as hope tore playing in the new park by the 2023 season. The current site here was also under consideration, but the Team Reportedly just said that the new site near lake merritt just made more sense. Were live in oak lend, thom jensen, today in the bay. Thanks a lot, thom. President trump is meeting against with democrats and republicans. This is the third day in a row hes brought both sides together to talk tax reform. Today in the bays tracie potts is covering it all, as she does, live from washington. Hey, guys, good morning. Just seconds ago we got the white house recap of the president s dinner meeting with democrats and republicans last night. They say that it focused on cutting taxes for the middle class and the president urged them to get it done. Bring back our wealth. Reporter President Trump today against making a big push for tax reform. Right now the momentum is with t
Look at the top of your screen. Thats brentwood discovery bay. And were watching for folks coming down from the benicia bridge that may affect 24 and 124. Were tracking westbound 24, through orunna, the earlier crash, just shy of that tunnel right around gateway or fish ranch road. So at least one lane is blocked if there, that makes the maze a bit better. The bay bridge still has metering lights on. In the north bay look how quickly it is recovered. But be careful as you head south approaches spencer. The earlier crash is clear, but theres still oil in the roadway. Sgloor 6 01 right now is this has been the home of the as for the last half century, but today the team is expected to officially announce plans to build a new ballpark. Thom jensen has the details. Good morning. Reporter good morning, marcus, as you said is, it looks like the as are truly rooted in oakland. This newside is reportedly just four miles from here, near the downtown, likely could have a positive impact on the d
Stanford at 62, los altos is 54 and more 50s instead of 60s on the coast. We have that offshore and oakland and hayward, and not that strong but still a slight easterly breeze. This will align itself to the north and south meaning it will lose energy and push that fog inland over the next few days. 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s well inland. We have some slowing already on the altamont pass, but not a surprise. You can see the traffic will be busy on the 580 westbound, and now on the 205 approaching the Mountain House parkway to the main part of the altamont pass. Driving from livermore to dublin, a little bit of slowing at the dublin interchange. On interstate 880 the traffic is light and also on 580 heading into the maccarthur maze and the bay bridge. We have more people showing up at the bay bridge but plenty of room. It is 5 01 am. Two men charged in the deadly ghost ship warehouse fire were 36 died pleaded not guilty. Derick almena and max harris injured not guilty pleas to 36 counts of i