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40s on the temps and 50s east bay temps. 43 san ramon. 47 martinez and 47 in lafayette. And fog and low clouds will keep the coast in the 50s and around the bay to 60s. Inland a few 79 degrees. Pattern looks quiet. No rain for right now. This week is dry but cooler by wednesday and thursday. Sal is here to talk about fog and what else . A crash that was blocking a lane southbound 101 near oakland road and san jose. Southbound, about the northbound delay was there because people were slowing to look at it. Northbound 101 is very slow. And even though the northbound lanes were opened but i would use 2 will 208 instead. Thats better than 101. San mateo bridge westbound 92 traffic is moving along very nicely. With no major issues. 880 north at the same thing as well. And at the bay bridge we dont have a big backup today is veterans day as you know. And some federal workers most of them as a matter of fact, are not going. And most state workers have the day off. 6 02 now back to the desk. Thank you. Our time is 6 02. San Francisco Police searching for four men involved in vicious beatings in chinatown and it was captured on video. Ktvu alyssa hairington is in San Francisco right now. Good morning alyssa. Reporter good morning. That attack happened at the edge of sport smith square and video was taken from a Tall Building on the edge of the park. Its hard to watch. But i want to show you what happened. You will see a man he walks up and starts to beat a person at the intersection of clay street and walter lum place and the person punches an elderly man. That victim is knocked out cold. And hit his head on the cement. And three people total were attacked. Two had to be treated at the hospital. This is one of the several recent attacks in chinatown. Back in july, 57yearold chinatown resident walter wong was beaten and robbed on stockton and pacific. Only a few days laters man used a broom to break windshields of cars stopped in traffic. And official held a meeting to discuss safety concerns with Residents Police told ktvu they would add extra foot patrols around the area and the city planned to install a additional security cameras around chinatown. Its unclear what the motive was in this most recent attack. But according to the San Francisco chronicle, police were called to the area for a robbery and then when they arrived they called an ambulance. Reporting live in San Francisco a. Elissa harington. Thank you. We have developing news out of vallejo there was a shooting witnesses say an offduty Richmond Police officer shot and killed a man near a val are yogas station a short distance from six flags discovery kingdom. The shooting happened at about 5 30 last night. Witnesses say there was some kind of confrontation but police are not saying if they know what it was about. Neighbors tell us they heard the gunfire. The kids came back from the store buying ice cream. And we heard five, six shots you know. Rapidly. And so, you know, the kids just walk into the house. So, we looked outside and there were Police Officers coming and we went outside and saw the gentleman laying on the street over there. Police have not released the mans name but people on the scene said they knew him as eric reason who was in his late 30s and had six children. The Vallejo Police department and is a llano County District torns office is investigating. This is the third Police Involved killing in vallejo this year. Its 6 04. Two man attacked with bows and arrows at a homeless encampment are recovering. It happened fright. I. Police searching for the attacker who fired several bow arrows at richmond homeless encampment hitting the victims in the abdomen and leg. The attack shocked bay area homeless advocates because the Homeless People are so vulnerable. People are on the streets and facing the elements and anything can happen to them. People can target them and they have no recourse on nothing they can do about it. Now this point the Police Believe the attacker knew the victims but dont think he lived in that homeless encampment. San Francisco Police are investigating after a body was discovered at at lincoln park golf course. Now we want to show you video posted on the citizens app when the body was found on saturday. Police and the coroner were on scene for much of the day. Still no word on the cause of death and the authorities have not released any information about the body. But investigators are calling the deaths suspicious. The body of a 35yearold man who had been missing for a month has been identified. The contra costa coroner says the body found last week in East Bay Park is kyle beard. High a hiker in the remote part of the park found the body. Beard from the east bay city of pittsburg had been missing since october 8th when he left without his glasses cell phone or identification. San francisco newly elected District Attorney chesa boudin hopes to start before the term begins in january. He pulled off an upset and beat interim District Attorney candidate suzy loftus by more that 2800 votes e urged. Urged the mayor to appoint winner days before his victory. The mayor appointed loftus to fill out the remainder of the term. She told the examiner the details of the transition still need to be worked out. Boudin is a former deputy will you be public defender and worked to overhaul the cash bail system and created the officers pretrial release unit which reviews case before arraignment. If he is not named interim da, he will have to wait until january. We will talk about all this later on this morning when he joins us live from San Francisco coming up on the 9. Time is 6 07. San Francisco Police office airs social spent more than a half Million Dollars on ads opposing boudin as District Attorney. James taylor a professor of politics at the university of San Francisco says the new da and the police have to get over the Election Results and put the city of San Francisco first. Theres an mossity. Its public. And so how they reckon size sile is the game of politics. What they have to do is figure out how to get over the hurt feelings and personal offenses and Work Together for the good of the city. Dr. Taylor also believes this wont create big changes in the types of cases the police bring to the da. Or change the number of casesthe da chooses to prosecute. Public hearings starts wednesday morning into the impeachment ire inquiry into the president. Democrats are in charge of the witness list and they say they want to keep the investigation focused on president trumps actions. And the whistle blower is entitled to protection. Well, we want the public to see everything that we saw except for tiny bits of classified information. Its a wish list and well thought out. We didnt want to put down names of people they would call anyway we wanted to talk to because we know they will probably be coming up. This is the only the fourth time in u. S. History the house of representatives has started an impeachment inquiry. Once again the public hearings on the indwyerquarey begins oninwirey ons wednesday. We will have live uninterrupted coverage on ktvu plus. And its 6 08. We expect a final decision of the white house on vaping products. President trump is suggested increasing the legal aid from 18age from 18 to 21. On fright cdc announced a connection between vitamin e acetate and vaping illnesses. More than 2,000 people have been affected by a vaping related lung disease. Its now 6 09 and shocking moments in new jersey in a deadly car crash. We will show you how a porsche crashed into the second story of a building. A rare event in space today. How you can see mercury see that black dot. Crossing in front of the sun. Good morning. We can see traffic is moving along pretty well. If you are driving on northbound280 off highway 17. Well some fog around. Not thicker or as the past couple days or weeks. But theres areas where it shows up and others where it doesnt. What about rain . Any rain this week . We will take a look. vo i know what youre thinking. Electric, its not for you. And, youre probably right. Electric just doesnt have enough range. It will never survive the winter. Charging stations . Good luck finding one of those. So, maybe an electric car isnt for you after all. Or, is it . Welcome back to mornings on 2. Today is veterans day. Its a day to honor our military veterans and there are some things you should know about. All federal, state county and city offices and courts are closed today. Thanks another Financial Institutions are closed. Post offices are closed and there is no mail delivery. The holidays affecting a few transit schedules. Bart is reducing service on the antioch line sam tran on a normal schedule except school bus routes. Those are canceled. And golden gate transit, San Francisco muni and ac transit Contra Costa County connection vta cal train and ace and martsmart are running normal schedules. No free meters. San francisco parking meters are being enforced. President trump will be in new york for the citys 100th veterans day parade. He will kick off the parade which is set to begin in just about an hour after his remarks the president will lay a wreath at eternal light memorial in Madison Square park. 6 13. Officially veterans day is today, some people in San Francisco marked it yesterday. There was a big parade along San Franciscos embarcadero. People from all over the bay area cheered on the veterans and enjoyed the military bands. Erin joined the army and is about to be deployed and was happy to see people who understand the importance of the military. A lot people dont have the positive view of the military but knowing people that see the good means a lot to hear they are supporting. This was San Franciscos 99th annual veterans day parade and organizers hope for bigger turnout next year. Happening right now, there is a rare event going on in our solar system to morning. Mercury is visible as it crosses between the earth and the sun. Ktvu Cristina Rendon is live in oakland where they are watching as this takes place. Good morning. Reporter yeah. Gad morning to you. Yeah, its cool event. Very rare event from what we understand. We are at the space and Science Center in oakland. Its inviting the public to come out this morning when mercury is going to be visible around 7 00 this morning. So just about an hour to go. Joining us is one of the astronomers here. Thanks for joining news you are welcome. Good morning. Reporter good morning. I know its early. But this is a very rare event. How rare are we talking . Well, transit like this happens maybe 13 to 16 times a century so its rare event for those of us here in the bay area. We wont be able to see another one until 2049. So, this is a good chance to get up and look at it. Reporter it start around 4 30 and i think we have a live look from Canary Island where it is now. We cant see it until around 7. Is this going to be an event you are going to study something or is it just cool for people to look at. Well, its really cool. This reminds us that we are not you know just here on earth. We are part of a solar system and universe. So its cool for people to see and helps astronomers understand how well they can calculate orbits of planets and lets them look at the sun a little bit and understand how the sun affects the planets and so forth. So, theres science here as well but mostly just really cool. Reporter and i want to show you these you remember these the last time we had a solar eclipse. Solar eclipse glasses. They are warning you to wear Something Like this. However, gerald is telling us we need to telescope. You need a telescope. Mercury is small again the background of the sun. So, the eclipse glasses are good if you want to look at the sun without a telescope. But you probably are not going see it because mercury is so small. You need some kind of magnification like with a telescope like we have up here at. Reporter sounds good thanks. Appreciate it. So thats why they are inviting the public because they have the telescopes with those filters onto protect your eyes from the sun. And the event starts around 7 this morning. It will run until 10. Tickets are 800 coffee and pastries and cool event so come down here. You will get some of the glasses but you will have access to the cool telescopes that you get to see mercury and transit and we will document it all morning. Cristina rendon. Fun. Thanks cristina great assignment if you havent about to the cabot space and cabot space and Science Center you ned to go. Sal i dont know if you took your kids we have field trips and they have great memorabilia there. It is great. Lets break down the traffic this morning. It might be confusing for you it could be foggy and northbound 101 a showdown driving into san jose. But on a day like today, theres a lot of good alternate routes. North wound 101 is Getting Better but 280 is the best bet knot west valley because its holiday for lot of people and the only slow down was on 101 so use 280 instead. San mateo bridge traffic continues to look very good. No major issues on interstate 880. We have slow downs but since its veterans day and a lot of federal and state workers, in fact most of those workers do not have to go its a better day for you driving anywhere in the bay. The fog that was here steve at the toll plaza you saw that, its gone. I think a breeze picked up, sal. That takes care of it. Pretty good gusts in the Higher Elevations with you it looks like some has made it and that would make a difference. I dont see issues with the football forecast. 7day kick off halftime quarter skies and theres nothing going on. Whats going on is the plunge of arthic air. This is where all the active weather is. Denver is 11. Bismarck 7. Fargo single digits. National phos chicago has snow. Minneapolis 13. Theres going to be records set after everything is said and done. See the line of show stretching from kansas city omaha and chicago and towards detroit cloveland and toronto and buffalo. How about us . Nothing this week. Your friend and mine hints as something on the 17th but theres a consensus around the 25th and 26th and 27th. Theres oscillation and circulation globally turning more in our favor after around the 21 things are brewing but not this week. We are dry for 7 to 8 days. So some of the higher gusts getting gusts 30 miles an hour mount deand be low. After that its not bad. 15 to 20, 25 just in days you up in the higher hills. 60s, 70s to 80. Fretty close on both. Some of the dense fog which was a lot worse at 4 00 in the morning. Seems to be being tossed around by a puff of a breeze. Theres one. Sfo says 6 miles. Most locations are 6 to 10 but halfmoon bay a mile and half. Livermore and hey washed and san jose say 10 miles visibility. 40s and 50s on the temps. Low 40th atherton and. Look at los altos hills. 61. Theres inversion. Very warm air aloft trapping the fog at surface. 40s and 50s for others. And that fog will keep 50, 60s by the coast but hazy sunshine and upper 70s to few near 80 today. No rain right now but the warm will turn as we say. Be positive. 50, 60s, 70s to upper 70s. Fairfield and livermore. Overall cooler will take us wednesday and thursday as the little system brushes us no big deal and slight warmup but quiet. Thanks 6 20 is the time. 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I hope everyone realizes what a profound loss this is. Because bernard was not just a leader of the Kaiser Permanente organization. He was a leading voice in the country for more Effective Health care. Magic johnson tweeted one of the only African American ceos of a major company. Bernard played a Important Role in the community. Marc ceo of sales force where tyson served on board of directors said a light unto the world has gone out. He did so much for others ants world. One of the worlds greatest ceos. Now 1,000 Kaiser Permanente Mental Health workers were supposed to picket today over staffing issues but it has been put on hold to mourn and remember tyson. It

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