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Watch. All right, good matchup, jason. Thank you. Ready . Next at 11. This is going to be exciting. I feel like it means that the bay area can finally make it and be bigger than just male sports. Excitement building across the bay area. Big announcement expected tomorrow from the Womens National basketball association. The 11 00 news on ktvu fox two starts now. Indeed, a big day tomorrow for womens sports right here in the bay area. Good evening, everyone. Im mike mibach. And im julie julie haener. Sources tell ktvu that a wnba Expansion Team will be given to the Golden State Warriors and a big announcement is planned for tomorrow at chase center. Ktvu is amber lee joins us now. And amber, this is a big deal not only for the bay area but for female athletes as well. Thats right. Julie and mike, i spoke with forme ....
Hippie hill here in San Francisco this year. Instead a sports tournament being planned. Well have more on that. Good morning. Its saturday, april 20th. Im stephanie sierra, lisa is here and you brought the good weather with you. Oh well thank you. Yeah were going to have a cooler day today and warmer tomorrow, but cooler just because were starting out with the low clouds and fog. So cooler to get going just a little bit. You can see the gray there on live doppler seven. It is 55 in hayward, 54 in san jose, San Francisco. Good morning. 51 for you. And you can see some upper 40s from santa rosa where we have two mile visibility, 49 sonoma and 50 in vallejo. So our 24 hour temperature change, not too dramatic, a little warmer in the south bay. And a look outside pier 39. There by 9 00 were partly sunny, but after that we will begin to warm up with the sunny conditions. Noontime 60 ....
The tarmac last november after San Francisco hosted the apec summit. And panda experts from china checking the zoo this year. And now its finally happening. San francisco is absolutely thrilled to be welcoming giant pandas to the San Francisco zoo, the San Francisco zoo will receive the giant pandas as part of chinas panda diplomacy program. When the city hosted the pandas for a three month period in 1984 and 1985, the zoo had over 1 million visitors. We are so thrilled for the return of the giant panda after all these years to the San Francisco zoo and gardens. As you know, the giant panda represents and symbolizes collaboration and also bridges divides between cultural differences. The latest estimates indicate there are less than 2200 giant pandas in the world today. ....
Culture and food are on the menu today. Ive known jim nagareda for many years. And as a professional photographer with an artists eye, who is part of a family that has been part of the community for over 50 years, i cant think of anyone more qualified to chronicle the history of san joses japantown than him. Jim, welcome to the show. Jim nagareda thank you very much for having me, great. Robert now, give me an idea. First of all, we were talking about the book, san joses japantown, of which you got to be the author. First and foremost, must have been a thrill to be asked to be the one documenting the history of the place. Jim yeah, we had just finished a big project called san Jose Japantown a journey. And it was a very comprehensive book on the history of japantown. And during that project, we were asked by Arcadia Publishing to do thisa book in their series. And at that ....
So, this is very exciting. Dany chan oh yes, exciting. Robert so, what are we going to see first . Dany we are actually going to the beginning of the exhibition, and this is the Perfect Place to begin because its where we make the connection between asia and the summer of love. Robert so, this is where visitors should start their tour. Dany yes, it should be. Robert so, this is the reason why people should start here . Dany yes, so, this photo shows an iconic scene during the summer of love, when a young man inserts a flower into the tip of a rifle at a protest for the vietnam war. Robert thats really when the flower became such an important symbol, huh . Dany yes, that was when it entered the american mainstream, the idea of a flower as a symbol of peace and love. Robert now, in this exhibit, how do you connect it to the asian culture . Dany well, that idea of the flower as a powerful symbol of peace and love actually began 2,500 ....