Transcripts For KPIX KPIX 5 News Early Edition 20140815 : co

Transcripts For KPIX KPIX 5 News Early Edition 20140815

Public event at the San Francisco stadium. But its not a good sign when the biggest memories of the event might be the concert traffic gridlock. Kpix 5s anne makovec is live at candlestick and reports that traffic was terrible before, during and even after the show. On a positive note the show itself is getting rave reviews. [ music ] reporter one look at social media this morning you can tell fans loved the soldout show. It lasted about 3 hours. Mccartney playing all the beatles classics including many of the songs they played at their final concert. Also hear at candlestick back in 1966. But it is this scene that many people will remember about the concert, traffic gridlock outside the stick. Some folks never even got to the concert. They simply went home instead. They were in their cars more than an hour after the show not able to find parking. Many giving up. 3 1 2 hours driving. 3 1 2 hours driving. We came from newark. And were handicapped and cant find a place. Typical San Francisco one little event with no parking. What a joke. Reporter even though these drivers heard that there was no parking, we did find some empty spaces in parking lots aroun candlestick. We were told it was mccartneys people in charge of controlling parking. Maybe there was confusion about the venue. Really its moot. This was the last big event at the stick. Michelle . It is. But such a bummer, anne, for those concertgoers who bought tickets and had to wait and traffic and then didnt see the concert. So about the demolition of candlestick, when is that going to get started . Reporter that will likely happen early next year. But first city workers will go through the stadium and pick out anything of value. All the money that goes from those items will be auction the off and that will go to charity. Then the big demolition in early next year. Lets see if theres any gridlock on the roads with elizabeth. There is a little actually if you are in livermore. That seems to be the hot spot right now. This accident is still there still blocking one lane. Westbound 580 at isabel. We have a traffic jam behind it. We were doing so well for such a long time. But now obviously there are delays in the westbound lanes through the livermore valley. The drive time suddenly jumped to about a halfhour right now between the Altamont Pass and the dublin interchange and 680. Once you get past livermore, it looks better. It does get sluggish closer to the dublin interchange. And then completely clears out through the dublin grade and Castro Valley y. Heres a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza. Metering lights were turned on about 15 minutes ago. You were stacked up to the overcrossing in the cash and fastrak lanes. And just another reminder later on this evening. We got a giants game and preseason Oakland Raiders game. I know number one fan, lawrence karnow, with a check. Forecast. You were so excited. All kinds of sports tonight, liz. What are you going to do, flip back and forth . Thats going to be tough for you. Im going to the giants game . You are . Youll love the food. I know. Thats my favorite part. [ laughter ] its a good one. Around the bay area today, folks, we are going to see more low clouds and fog this morning. But by the afternoon, that should give way to mostly sunny skies and looking like a nice summer day ahead. Starting out with clouds but later on today even slightly warmer 80s and low 90s well inland. 70s a few 80s inside the bay and 60s along the coastline. It is cloudy out over the bay right now. The temperatures running in the 50s and the 60s. Looks like this afternoon, though, the clouds lingering toward the coastline only 60s there. But you get inside the bay and you find plenty of sun. 81 san jose. 74 oakland. 83 in the napa valley. And about 87 degrees in concord. Thats a look at weather, michelle. Back to you. All right, lawrence. Thank you. Right now police in the east bay are looking for at least three people after a shooting at bay fair mall. This is video from inside a shoe store on monday. And you can see a suspect in the white shirt holding a gun as his group heads toward the door. Moments later, video shows the Group Running away. It was outside in the parking lot that a man was shot in the leg. The victim will be okay. San jose Police Fatally shot a woman after she called police to say she was going to kill her family. Yesterdays drama at a blossom hill road home was captured on cell phone video as the woman brandished what looked like a gun. Investigators say officers asked her numerous times to drop the weapon and when she pointed the object at them, they opened fire. In the end, it turned out to be a handheld drill painted black. Developing news from the ferguson, missouri area where today police may release the name of the officer who killed an unarmed black teen last weekend. As Omar Villafranca reports, local officers were replaced with state police. Reporter calm prevailed in ferguson, missouri thursday night as demonstrators once again took to the streets to protest the death of 18year old Michael Brown who was shot by police on saturday. The mood ranged from subdued to festive as people honked their horns and some chanted. Its a big change after four nights filled with violence and tear gas. Say what you got to say in peace. Reporter earlier in the day, captain ron johnson of the missouri Highway Patrol led hundreds in a peaceful march. His department now oversees the protestors after governor jay nixon stripped local police of their duties. The governor is hoping Johnson A Ferguson native will help diffuse tensions here. So far it seems to be working. The streets are quiet this morning. We are a community and were all part of that community and were all in it together. Reporter residents seemed to embrace his presence. Love yall. Love yall. We love you. Reporter fergusons peaceful protest was just one of the more than 90 across the country. People from new yorks times square to chicago to San Francisco participated in vigils and marches in what was promoted on social media as a National Moment of silence to protest Michael Browns death. Omar villafranca, cbs news ferguson, missouri. Oakland police plan to have more officers on patrol downtown tonight. Activists are calling for a march starting at city hall at 6 00 to protest the deadly shooting. New this morning, a bill aimed at getting Public Access to a beach on the San Mateo County coast is moving ahead in sacramento. The bill by san mateo state senator jerry hill would ask the state Lands Commission to consider Eminent Domain to get the beach. San francisco will be the backdrop for another hollywood movie. This time its antiman based on a marvel comic. Film happens next week in the tenderloin. Several actors will be in town for it. There will be full street closures in the tenderloin and soft closures near the park. That means cars that dont belong to residents cant go in. Time now 6 08. Voters in one California City could earn some extra cash just for casting their ballots. Coming up, more on the unusual plan. Reporter here is another clue for you this morning. Im outstanding in my field. But why . Wheres roberta . As the news continues on kpix 5. A lot of clouds out there right now. But hoping for some sunshine a little later. How about the weekend . Well talk about that coming up. And a foggy commute this morning across the Golden Gate Bridge limiting visibility for drivers heading into San Francisco. Plus, getting a check of mass transit. 44 bart trains on time. Your latest drive to work after this break. ,,,, it makes me happy to go on the computer. I like feeling smart. Internet essentials from comcast has brought lowcost Internet Access to over 1. 4 million lowincome people at home. 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This is the footprint of the site in San Franciscos mission rock. The drawings of the actual building are at least a month away. The team introduced itself to the neighborhood last night and people had one big question. What about all the traffic . [ pause ] all right. Well, the warriors they want to open the new arena in 2018. So are you ready for some hightech football . The 49ers first preseason home game at levis stadium happens this sunday. You can order food from your smartphone and experience an Interactive Museum. Kpix 5s keit do is live in santa clara with more on the innovative features and we dont want to forget they can actually watch a game, too, right, kiet . Reporter thats right. Dont be distracted by all that other stuff there. This 1. 2 billion stadium was conceived and born right here in silicon valley. And so theres a heavy reliance on High Technology to solve a lot of the problems that come when you jam in nearly 70,000 people into one area. Heres what happens when a stadium is built from the ground up in silicon valley. An Interactive Museum lets visitors cozy up to Colin Kaepernick thanks to augmented reality. So here you see our quarterback who comes out and you will see him do his signature move. Reporter for more fun play one of the four motion sensing games. More than 100 wifi hot spots above and below seats allows fans to tweet without frustrating delays. It doesnt matter which of the 68,500 seats youre in. You canorder a hot dog and beer without missing a moment. We have created a system where you will get food to your seat. Reporter the app offers ticketholders many convenient features. For replays fans at the game can view 13 different angles. You can from the quarterback camera, wide receiver camera and end zone camera. Reporter it tells you which bathroom has the shortest lines and the quickes path from one location to another in the stadium. The 49ers are also putting tech to work to solve a major challenge. Parking. Videos that we send fans with a demonstration of how to get to their parking spot. Reporter and so Santa Clara Police have revamped and overhauled their traffic and parking plan. The concession folks are going to make sure they have enough frankfurters this time around and also the wifi has been beefed up and revamped, as well. All the Cell Phone Companies and providers have made sure all their equipment has been installed. So the ops chief is telling the media that they will shine on sunday but wont be perfect. I know. I heard in the story, kiet, you said hot dogs but we cant call them hot dogs there. They are frankfurters . Reporter dont do that. Guess we cant. Well, we understand that during the game, all of the players and officials are going to be wired for their precise locations . How does that work . So they have partnered with a Company Called zebra technologies. The players will have rfid tags in their shoulder pads. They are very sensitive very, uhm, accurate. They will give speed, distance, acceleration, distance run, for these players so it gives you a lot of insight into whats going on, on the field. It lets fans experience the game in a way they havent been before and levis stadium is one of the first in the league in the country to get the new technology. Kiet do, kpix 5, santa clara. You can watched sundays game here on kpix 5. Our countdown to kickoff coverage begins at noon with a pregame edition of kpix 5 news live from levis stadium. The game starts at 1 00 followed by the 5th quarter and a special edition of kpix 5 news live from levis. Lets check the traffic. Im just glad football is back. Are you . Youll be watching it from home, right, on sunday . Yes. Make it easy for commuters. Thats right. If you are hitting the roads now, i got to say our hot spot is still livermore. I think this accident is finally cleared to the right hand shoulder. Were working to confirm that. But we have a traffic jam going on right now in those westbound lanes. The drive time is up to 41 minutes. So thats high for any day especially for a friday when we were friday light. The accident was approaching isabel and the biggest backup is approaching north greenville. The st. Peters are all below 25 Miles Per Hour right now. Past isabel it looks better heading to dublinpleasanton and toward 680. Heres a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza where it is stacked up to the maze now. The approaches still look okay including the eastshore freeway. Thats why that drive time is tell you in the green. 20 minutes from the carquinez bridge to the maze. And 880 in oakland all those taillights you see there is northbound traffic in the commute direction. So far, so good near oakland coliseum. By the way, just another reminder later on this evening 880 could get extra busy. We have a preseason raiders game that starts at 7 00. Heres a live look at the Richmond San Rafael bridge. So far, so good a few headlights heading their way westbound on the Richmond San Rafael bridge getting into marin county no problems. Traveling in san jose slowing on our sensors now in northbound 101. Just past the 280 680 interchange. 280 still looks good and the guadalupe parkway good. And actually highway 85. With the forecast, heres lawrence. Another foggy start. Could be a messy commute this evening with the raiders and the giants. Patchy, dense fog with sunshine giving way in most spots away from the coastline with sunny skies temperatures warming up this afternoon and hot in the interior valleys maybe some 90s beginning to show up there. And then more sunshine for the weekend. Some changes to next week. High pressure building in out of the Desert Southwest. Numbers soaring from 90s to triple digits into the Central Valley 79 degrees sunny and beautiful in lake tahoe this weekend. About 97 and hot in redding. And about 9 degrees in ukiah. As we look toward the afternoon, plan on lots of 80s, maybe some low 90s well inland. 70s and 80s around the bay. And 60s along the coastline. Your sunrise time 6 25. Your sunset at 8 02. As we look toward the next few days well watch those temperatures warming up maybe another degree or so and then cooling back down just slightly into sunday. More cooling a few more clouds coming our way as we head into the first part of this next week. Maybe some of that monsoonal moisture making a return, as well. We have have could keep our eyes on it. It looks like a good weekend. It is friday. It is. Who would have known . You know what that means . What . Were off tomorrow . Its our wheres roberta . Feature. Oh, that, too. Yes. We have been getting clues about where Roberta Gonzales is now and why. So now lets find out the answer. Reporter well, good morning, everybody. This time we headed to the north bay. We headed to sarah pomp pa. Its a brandnew polo field in petaluma in this weeks edition of wheres roberta . It is simply poetry in motion. Polo is fast, powerful, exciting and it is the oldest kings sport there is. Reporter combine horse speed, power, agility, player strategy and you get polo sf. The most addicting sport i have ever done. Reporter the coowner. There is nothing else like it. Reporter tell me about the sport of polo because im lost on the rules. You dont have like four quarters. We play in checkers. Each checker is 7. 5 minutes long and we switch horses each time. Reporter four horses. Do i have to own a horse to play . Actually you can lease a horse. You can take lessons. Polo sf is making it quite affordable to make polo accessible for a lot of people. You can progress very quickly especially kids. The club is different from what a lot of people perceive the sport to be. Its a west coast sao pao lot. In that its a farm. We have turkeys, goats, rabbits and horses. This is a great area. Its here in petaluma. The surrounding Rolling Hills and the environment and the vibe from the members of the club, you cannot ask for anything more. Love it here. See this right here . Meet woody. He is a practice horse for you when you come on out to learn how to play polo. If you want more information about cerro pampa, visit us online at kpix. Com. Until next week, everyone, take care of one another. And im dennis odonnell. Coming up, did you know that the 49ers player made a record that made the r b charts . See if you can guess who it is. ,, good morning, everyone. Since trading Yoenis Cespedes on july 31, the as offense has gone stone cold. In the last 13 games, oakland has scored three runs or less ten times. The sun was a bad omen for the royals defense yesterday. 81, dyson loses reddicks flyball. Vogt is across and the game is tied at 2. That was ruled a triple. Callaspo keeps the inning going with a hit to right. As 32. Jeff samardzija put two runners on in the 7th inning and the reliever ryan cook couldnt keep hi

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