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An early friday evening on lake merritt. Its cold and breezy, but its nothing to stop the locals. Ive lived in the area for about 13 years, and all the cool stuff that happens in east bay kind of happens around here, but i do see its always popping over here on the weekends. They look upon lake merritt with joy, and its probably going to be popping again this weekend. On saturday, lake merritt will be the home of an afternoon concert. Its called love lake merritt. We could see things changing and becoming better, but perception is hard to fight. Kimberly miller is the executive director of fairyland at lake merritt. She is one of several organizing the event where the focus is to bring as many people to the lake as possible. Weve had a tough year here in oakland, but were all about positive vibes and we want to bring art and culture, which is what oakland is known for down to the lake. From music to visual art to dance, to make sure to remind oaklanders what its all about. We see the w
Citizens app. You could muni bus right there and a stretcher in the middle of the road. Thanks for joining us on kron. 4 news at 5. Im grant lotus and im noelle bellow. That crash was reported around 2. 30 this afternoon. Police say it happened at the intersection of balboa and 44th avenue. Thats where we find kron fours lezla gooden with the very latest details lezla what we know right now. Yes, well, police tell me that they believe a man in his mid 20s was on a motorcycle when he was running news driving in this area. And they believe that he ran a stop sign a crashed into a city now they say that, you know, they were out here and again, that more people who were on the bus, they were not injured. But let me tell you what the scene looked like before it has cleared so the crash happened around 2. 30, this afternoon. At this intersection. And were told that investigators were able to review the video. The crash from witnesses in the neighborhood. Now police say the video shows a moto
What may have caused the fire. And new at five, a deadly crash caused by a wrong way driver is going to keep at least two lanes of highway 101 shut down into tonight. This is in the south bay. It happened just before noon in the southbound lanes just north of blossom hill road. The chp says a honda sedan entered the freeway going the wrong way and drove north in the southbound lanes before colliding with a big rig, spilling about 100 gallons of diesel fuel onto the roadway. The driver of that honda died at the scene. The big rig driver was not hurt, the chp says. The two left lanes of 101 southbound will remain closed for the next several hours, and according to triple a, we are at the height of the busiest travel time for memorial day weekend from now until 7 00 tonight, its expected to be the most congested. About 44 million americans are going to do some type of traveling this holiday weekend, with 38. 5 million of those people going by car. The 11th annual Bottlerock Napa valley fe
Your typical lost pet. The search for the owner of this little piggy found wandering in a bay area neighborhood. This is ktvu fox two news at 730. Good evening. Im crystal bailey. Welcome to the 730. This friday leading into memorial day weekend. Its already a big travel weekend. Lets get a live look at the traffic now, where the roads were packed earlier today, and even last night as more and more people started their Holiday Weekends earlier than usual. This is what it looks like now on highway 24. Pretty clear in contra costa county. And as you can see, things are moving. Here is what it looks like on i80 in the Emeryville Berkeley area. Left side of the screen. Thats people heading into oakland and San Francisco on the right side thats heading towards richmond and berkeley. It also seems like everyone may have already left as roads are already starting to clear, and two morning accidents caused traffic for hours this morning. After the last half hour, things have just calmed down a