U.S. Navy Destroyer heads to San Francisco Bay for Fleet Week

The Zumwalt-class destroyer USS Michael Monsoor is expected to sail under the Golden Gate Bridge shortly after 9 a.m. Friday.

U.S.S. Somerset, a tribute to passengers on Flight 93, docked at Piers 30 and 32

The U.S.S. Somerset is named after Somerset County, Pennsylvania where Flight 93 crashed during the September 11th terror attacks, killing all on board. This is one of three tribute ships dedicated to the men and women killed during the attacks. Elissa Harrington reports.

U.S.S. Somerset, a tribute to passengers on Flight 93, docked at Piers 30 and 32
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The U.S.S. Somerset is named after Somerset County, Pennsylvania where Flight 93 crashed during the September 11th terror attacks, killing all on board. This is one of three tribute ships dedicated to the men and women killed during the attacks. Elissa Harrington reports.

WEATHER FORECAST: Slightly cooler Sunday
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Temperatures will decline by 2 to 10 degrees Sunday depending on where you are in the Bay Area

Preview of Saturday's Fleet Week festivities

Free ship tours will be offered all weekend. Visitors can climb on board, see the flight decks, sleeping quarters, missile launchers, and hear from sailors about their day to day life on board.

Blue Angels perform airshow over San Francisco
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KTVU Photojournalist Martin Holeton caught the Fleet Week festivities Friday in San Francisco

The ride of a lifetime: KTVU's Heather Holmes flies with the elite Blue Angels

On a clear blue sky day at Oakland Airport's North Field, an F/A -18 Hornet with a slick coat of paint in blue and gold U.S. Navy colors is waiting to take Heather Holmes on the ride of a lifetime. 

2019 San Francisco Fleet Week Schedule of Events

People visiting the city this week should allow for extra travel time and, if driving, make sure you don't leave valuables in your car that could potentially attract burglars. 2019 Fleet Week Schedule of Events

Here for Fleet Week? they serve their country and the hungry
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Among those serving lunch to the thousands of hungry and homeless at San Francisco?s St. Anthony?s dining room Thursday was U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Christine Carter.

Security increase at Bay Area events this weekend
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You can tell it's Fleet Week by the Navy vessel docked on the waterfront and members of the United States Armed Services are proudly wearing their uniforms. But this is just one of several major events in the city this weekend. Thousands of people will also gather at Golden Gate Park for the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass concert and there is, even more, going on.