Known as declaration day. Memorial day became an official federal holiday in 1971. I believe declaration day is what it used to be known. Mike, allie, it is good to be having you on board today. I think about the ceremonies we have covered across the bay area for some 15 years or so. And i think what is missing this year is often the best part of the memorial day ceremonies. Sometimes you have to be seated or standing next to someone you have never met before then you turn and ask, why are you here . You get to learn about their daughter, their son, their husband or they brought their children to learn about memorial day and unfortunately, that is not really able to happen this year. I think you touched on it right there, about teaching your children about memorial day. My son always helps me raise the flag. We have our flag up right now. We put it up on friday, no school today, today is a day of education for our youth. To tell them, these men and women who died for our country, there
She even offers to join them and escort them off the refuge herself. Fiore okay listen to me the roads are blocked. Theyre not letting anyone in or out. The only way im going to get there is with an fbi escort, and i am willing to do that, but they have to be willing to. Continue through the weekend, with a record High Temperature on friday a possibility. Highs will climb into the mid60s thursday and could reach 68 by friday, topping the old record by a degree. Very slight cooling comes in over the weekend, but that will only drop the highs into the lower 60s. Conditions stay dry into next week, but a couple of storm fronts seem ready to move through the region South Lake Tahoe is hoping to create a more successful Mountain Resort community with the highway 50 revitalization project. Tonight transportation officials answered questions about possible construction being considered to make downtown more pedestrian friendly. Amanda ketchledge attended the Community Meeting and joins us liv
Warm one. Lots of sunshine out there to help you miss and the sunshine, at least the rain that we can all imagine that its still summer, ok . Ill keep that memory. Some with me, don. All right. Heading into the city right now, a 7 minute ride maze to 3 months. Gx it. Lets check on the san mateo bridge 80 to 101 about 12 minutes for you. The riches center fell tulsa, 1, 1, 8, minute ride and the Golden Gate Bridge. 37 to the tolls is going to take in 19 minutes. California is creating the countrys first office dedicated to fighting gun violence. Attorney general rob bonta announced the creation of office of gun violence prevention. Its a new division of the California Department of justice. And he says it means a lot of teamwork between various agencies designed to come up with ways to get guns off the street. Bonta says its a new idea and its time has finally come. The first of its kind, not just in the state, but in the nation, specifically this new office. Well examine a broad range
Happening now. Streets are still closed down in san jose. Four hours ago it happened, and what police say contributed to the accident. This is a nhl lockout and the puck highway soon drop down at the tack. Why you need to bring extra change with you if you plan on parking at a meter in San Francisco today. Complete bay area News Coverage. This is mornings on 2. Good morning, welcome to mornings on 2. It is sunday, january 6th. I am mike mibach. I am Claudine Wong. We will check in with rosemary to see if the rain is gone. Not yet and dealing with spotty showers across the peninsula from san mateo and loss ooh ltos and palo alto, a few sprinkles there. And we have san jose dealing with light rain and off to the east where we have fremont and areas near hayward and showers in the forecast. We will have weather improving for sunday afternoon, what to expect, coming up. Streets are shut down in san jose. It happened four hours ago on south first, margaret streets. Alex savage is joining us
There gathering information. Good morning and welcome to mornings on 2. Im Claudine Wong in for tori campbell. Good morning. Im dave clark. Lets check weather. Steve is off today but we have Rosemary Orozco. How is it looking . Today will be warmer. In fact, lets take a look at the comparison. Yesterday, santa rosa, you are going to 91. Mid80s in concord yesterday. 92 for today. Oakland, you are following suit. A couple of degrees warmer than yesterday and san jose, 85 for the second half of the afternoon. So temperatures around the bay, 3 to 6 degrees warmer than what we had on thursday. Inland, 5 to 7 degrees. Thats a notal jump in temperatures for the second half of your day. This morning we are waking up with low clouds inside the bay, along the coastline. Half moon bay bay is reporting visibility anywhere from one to two miles. Napa down to a quarter mile with the visibility. Its very patchy in nature which makes it hazardous as you get out the door. Be aware of it. As you get inl