Budget. The program is thought to be on the chopping block and the likely impact. And a new chief in town, oakland, gets ready to welcome floyd mitchell. His main focus as he hits the ground running. This is today in the bay. Well good morning. Its 6 00 straight up on your friday morning. Im scott mcgrew and im Ginger Conejero saab. We are in for marcus, whos off this week, and laura, who will join us in just a moment to talk about her story. Were going to get a look at the commute from mike and the things youre watching out for. But well start things off with the forecast. With meteorologist kari hall. Its friday, we have a beautiful sunrise over San Francisco. Its all clear and its going to be another warm one for the inland valleys. Headed up to 90 degrees today, 80 for the coast and the bay. And for the weekend. Its going to be a mild one, especially for the inland areas and some cooling near the coastline going into next week. More dry and warm weather that continues. Not seeing t
Those current temperatures here in just a moment. But for the afternoon, 10 to 15 degrees above above average, some of our inner east bay could actually be a little bit warmer than yesterday. Before we all cool it down in time for the weekend, ill have a better look at the Current Conditions and what we can expect for your mothers day weekend, as well as the extended forecast coming up in just a little bit at 4 00. Lets check the highways on this friday morning with sal. Good morning sal. Hey rosemary, good morning to you. Were off to a nice start. I like what we see here so far. And sometimes on fridays we do get a little bit of a break. You can see the bay bridge looks very good with no major issues here. Also looking good at interstate 80. And were off to a nice start on san joses freeway system too, so it may not stay this way, but right now were doing okay at 401. Lets get back to the headlines. Thank you. Sal. The city of fremont announced it is the first in the country to have i
Us for our midday newscast. Im Ginger Conejero saab and im scott mcgrew. We will get to the president s trip in that top story in just a second. There is breaking news. Big bart delays for commuters a wayside equipment problem is leading to a Service Interruption between barts richmond station and oaklands macarthur station. Now that interruption is impacting red and orange line services. Youre looking at video from the ashby bart station in berkeley, where people showed up this morning to fight closed gates and had no way of getting on board. Now, this all started around 515 this morning. We caught up with some commuters at the macarthur station who say they are frustrated by the situation. I got to jump on a bus now to get home, i hope this doesnt happen tomorrow. I dont know if its just a one day thing, but yeah, its definitely an inconvenience. And, they should have had shuttles for the people getting off the train to take them to the destination at least. But that wasnt the case.
News at 730. She certainly knew how to think how to get things done, didnt she . Welcome, everyone. Im Heather Holmes in San Francisco today honoring californias longest serving senator with that Memorial Service outside city hall. Hundreds of Family Friends and colleagues gathering under sunny skies to remember the Lasting Legacy of the late Dianne Feinstein. From the cable cars, the Breast Cancer stamp to the assault weapons ban to team tahoe and team tahoe here. Team tahoe. The list goes on. And on from the us capitol hill back to San Francisco, where Dianne Feinstein is our forever mayor. Many remembered the 90 year old as a political giant and a trailblazer for women. President biden recorded an audio message celebrating the many glass ceilings that she shattered, often the only woman in the room. She also mentored generations of women and men alike to imagine a bigger, more hopeful future for themselves, for the country and for the world. On this day of remembrance, we reflect on
More Sexual Misconduct reported on the hill. This time republican representative blake farenthold. He is the latest to announce hes stepping down all this while calls continue for an investigation into the president. Fox5s Melanie Alnwick is live on capitol hill now with the latest. Good morning, mel. Reporter and good morning. The texas congressman says that the allegations brought by a former Communications Director against him are false. Nonetheless he said he will not seek reelection next year. Accusations from former staffers include allegations of sexually graphic jokes and comments farenthold is also suspected of using taxpayer funds to settle a 2014 harassment lawsuit filed pie one of those staffers. The texan is accused of berating aides and creating a hostile work environment. He apologized on facebook. Face. Stress of the job to manifest itself in angry outbursts. Unacceptable behavior has been alleged no those stories and i think hes made the right decision that hes going t