nationwide calling for tighter gun laws. march for your life rallies are scheduled for today. some locations underway right now like in d.c. rally-goers reknewing cries for addressing the gun violence epidemic after a series of mass shootings and cnn is covering events across the country and i want to begin with brian todd at the capitol. hi, brian. things are just kicking off where you are? reporter: that is right, amara. the crowd gathering, several hundred strong with the riser and with the white house in the background. we ve talked to several people in the crowd about the general mood as we come out of the horrible shootings in uvalde and buffalo, and it is the mood of being fed up with the gun violence taking place in the country. especially lately. four years after parkland, a lot of them feel like enough is not being done. rackon brown is about to get up here and speak in a few minutes. and he s a survivor of gun violence in d.c. we should add. what is the message t
> crews in contra costa county had their hands full. i saw friends with brlood al over their faces. i was slipping in people s blood. emotional testimony during the first public hearing of on the attack of the capitol but will it change any minds. protesters target a bay area business all because the owner is gay. and tonight the community is fighting back with pizza boxes. it s just nice that people have come in and say we support you. say good evening to you, i m ryan yamamoto. sf i m elizabeth cook. tomorrow will bring the potential for more fires and widespread power problems as a dangerously hot weather gets even more intense. first alert meteorologist paul hagen joins us with a look at where we can see those triple digit temperatures. no surprise, it will be for inland parts of the bay area. this is the first round of the really hot weather we re getting this summer. heat advisories for most inland parts of the bay area. the rest of the area, these a
Frank mallicoat. As mentioned, the travel season begins today with memorial day weekend. Triple a says expect the roads and our airports to be mighty busy all summer long. Ktvu james torres reports the numbers and travel plans expected this weekend. Whether youre flying or driving, expect a big group of people alongside you. Its going to be a big travel season, not just memorial day weekend, but also throughout the summer. And we do think this is an indication of whats to come in the months ahead. Triple a predicts this memorial day weekend will be one of the busiest on record by car. More than 38 Million People are expected to road trip, setting a new record by plane. The faa says today could be the single busiest flying day since 2019. This is the first time im traveling ever on a memorial day weekend. We saw that in oakland, where some shared nontraditional tradition is going to strongsville, ohio, and whats in strongsville, ohio. Its a music trivia group that weve been together for
saying about the virus and what protections need to be taken, if any, in face of the upcoming lunar new year. there are no confirmed cases of the virus here in the bay area right now. samples from some residents are being tested. we are told so far none have come back positive. how much do we need to worry about it here? were public health officials say an immediate public health risk in the u.s. is still very low, but the situation is rapidly evolving. they are actually common and can cause moderate illness such as a cold in both animals and humans. several of the newer ones have been known to cause severe illness and even death. the new virus has the potential, much about it is still unknown. they say it s just too early to draw any conclusions about how severe the strain is, but older people and those with compromised immune systems seem to be more at risk. to prevent the spread you do the same thing you would normally do to prevent the flu. wash your hands often with
from ktvu fox 2 studios, this is mornings on 2. good morning. it is chinese new year, i m claudine wong. and i m frank mallicoat. let s bring rosemary into the picture. we all wore red. the chinese new year, the parade coming up in a couple of weeks and the 49ers. and we just came from the holidays where we tend to wear red as well. it s a lucky holiday. you can t go wrong. i m feeling pretty lucky. how about you? we ve got some nice weather to start your weekend. we are going to remain mainly dry. here is some fog where the golden gate bridge is covered in it. we will have that possibility of scattered showers over the north bay and as we get into the late-night hours, it will stretch into the central and south bay. here are the headlines for you. mostly cloudy, patchy fog out there this morning. we will check in on your visibility in just a moment. for the afternoon, mix of sun and clouds. chance of northbay showers before we all see the rain and the overnight s