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lingering clouds an clon the coast. -- along the coast. doppler is dry over the entire golden state mid 80s through the central valley upper 60s in tahoe and big sur with sunshine 75 l.a. palm springs 100. :44. >> time to check in with josh elliot for what is coming up on "good morning america." >> robin handling with the first lady! >> yeah! she -- she dropped by michelle obama, it is terrific. -- we are going to have the latest with the first lady's visit. breaking news going to be breaking all morning major effort quake that struck in europe leaving 12 now confirmed dead in northern italy our reporter is on the
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ground with the latest aftershock from last week's quake felt as far way as austria much more ahead on that. also, the scare in the air it happened north of the border here air canada flight leaving toronto for gentleman upon -- for japan forced to make an emergency landing debris hits cars below to injuries. prince harry like you have never seen him and heard him before opens up about his mother, his brother's royal wedding his grandmother's 60 years on the throne part of katie couric's special with the diamond jubilee there airing tonight. also the first lady, michelle obama talking about her new passion project could change your family's life, next on "good morning america." -- if you can let frances know the cans of california air pony express they must have lost them around topeka, i'm
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still waiting. as that air becomes more and more lynn the humidity turning it into a cambodian jungle, frances, if you could get on the air, please. >> josh you will get your cans of air when we get our new york bagels. you i've got to buy the air, i see. >> and a sch ear too. >> -- and a schmear too. >> all right. see you later. more news. dallas police say a man who climbed at 150 foot construction crane has fallen to his death ending a 15 hour standoff the suspect died before 2 a.m., the suspect was holed up in the cab of the crane. police didn't say why the man scrambled up the crane. he died when he tried to climb out of cab he was holding on
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with only his hands before falling. day seven of jury deliberations continue today in the john edwards corruption trial this is video of edwards arriving in court friday with his mother. with no verdict so far speculation is growing that jurors may be deadlocked. they are trying to decide if the former presidential candidate is guilty of violating federal campaign laws to hide his mistress, rielle hunter. the defense argues edwards had little knowledge of the cover-up. polls open in texas. by the end of the day mitt romney could have enough delegates to officially secure the gop nomination. 155 delegates at stake today in texas he only needs 58 to clinch the nomination he won be in texas today he is set to be inyxqs nevada for a fundrais.
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jane king joins us live from the new york stock exchange. good morning. more rumors swirling about a facebook smartphone "new york times" reports the social networking giant has hired more than half a dozen engineers that used to work at apple. when zuckerberg was asked -- [ unintelligible ] facebook shares down again this morning. trading around 30 to 31 dollars. latest report shows home prices continuing to fall, more slowly. the index for san francisco down 3% from a year ago. that is a composite some bay
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area neighborhoods are doing better than others. positive start this morning. the dow, s&p, nasdaq all ing healthy gains today. bloomberg index up 1%. mad men giving banana republic sales a boost. [ unintelligible ] you have to go to abc7news.com today. right there, big banner, congratulations david louie our colleague and my mentor, for 40 years with abc7 news. >> he was 8-years-old when he started at abc7 news. great friend, great colleague, great reporter.
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>> i remember getting a scholarship award from david. i was wow, so grateful i have to dig up that picture, because he looks the same, i don't know how. >> 20 years ago kristen was 8-years-old. >> yeah. >> there you go. >> must be that south bay water. >> oh yeah. >> think about what he has seen, silicon valley, bubble. >> he was president of the academy arts and sciences handing out emmys. congratulations david go to our website you will see the whole bio. meantime clouds again. let's take about san jose they have a graduation. abraham lincoln high in san jose 3 p.m. today, sunny, breezy, 74°, winds 15 miles per hour. as you head up the peninsula,
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menlo atherton has their graduation at 6:30 today, sunny and breezy and cooler 66°. congratulations all of those 2012 graduates. you can see clouds have made it o'-- a late push today. temperatures dropped to cooler levels than yesterday mid to upper 40s in the north bay valleys livermore and los gatos low 50s for rest of us, monterey bay and inland mid 40s to low 50s. let's take about ma going to happen this afternoon, sun -- one more final day of cool sea breeze that will keep temperatures below average. warming trend everywhere tomorrow. breezy and seasonal for our weekend. may start to feel the difference in san jose, five degrees warmer today. here's a look at clouds, came
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in late over the last couple of hours. make shirt you use our flight tracker at abc7news.com. 11:00 clouds back to the coast pockets of sun, 50s, 60s, 70s 80s lurk in the central valley today mid to upper 70s through most of the east bay valleys. mid to upper 60s east bay shore, richmond 62 for the cool spot low to mid 70s today. mid to upper 60s on the peninsula, with mid to upper 50s along the coast cool spot daly city 56. sausalito 64 low to mid 70s north bay valleys mid to upper 50s at your beaches. back on schedule, 7:15 first pitch mostly clear and calmer 62 depositing to 57 we won last night 4-2. check -- temperatures four to
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eight degrees warmer tomorrow another couple degrees thursday friday near 90 inland low to mid 60s at the coast temperatures taper a little, breezier with a few more includes saturday through monday not as chilly as it was last weekend. stalled big rig still out there southbound 242 concord avenue over an hour now the delays are 10 minutes highway 4 to 680 you might want to take 680 as an alternate to bypass that. big rig tow truck should be arriving in a few minutes. that's the hot spot for this morning. bay bridge toll considering it is back to work tuesday not bad we haven't had major problems, with metering lights on it is backed up to the west grand avenue overcrossing 10 minute wait not that bad. westbound 80 berkeley for headlights you will encounter some of the usual slow spots
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richmond to university quiet from vallejo out of fairfield. check out waze traffic map, on highway 92, no major problems heading westbound towards half moon bay. there was an earlier stalled big rig that never caused delays. you can get the latest abc7news.com/waze. 6:54. attention collectors! a piece of steve jobs' memorabilia is about to go on the auction block. june 15th, sotheby's will auction off a memo he wrote when he worked for atari. he discusses how to improve a game called world cup. collector's item is expected to fetch $10,000 to $15,000. here are five things to know before you go. number one, traffic moving now on the dumbarton bridge. reopened two hours ahead of schedule 3:00 this morning.
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caltrans closed it all weekend to install a new seismic safety join the deck can now move up to 37 inches during a big quake without coming apart. >> number two, death toll in northern italy due to quake is 15 the number is expected to rise. the 5.8 quake struck near bologna about seven hours ago the same region where a 6.0 quake hit nine days ago, seven were killed. >> number three, first lady is getting ready for her big tv blitz promoting her new book about gardening and healthy eating habits she will be on general motors -- "good morning america" and the view. number four, katie couric takes us inside the walls of buckingham palace. see the special starting at
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9 p.m.. >> number five, michael finney reported on which cars can make a difference at the pump. consumer reports found new lower priced smaller cars from toyota, ford, honda, chevy and mazda with call get more than 40 miles per gallon. we have the top down on those cars today, mike? >> i think so if you don't mind the breeze and slightly cooler conditions. right now no rain, flight arrival delays, into sfo nearly 82 minutes. make sure you call ahead or check our flight tracker at abc7news.com at the bottom of every page. no matter where you are on our website you can fan it. cloudy the next couple of hours upper 40s to low 50s by noon mid 50s to near 70 upper 50s to mid 70s by 4:00 breezy but a lot of sunshine this afternoon maybe not need the coat unless you are near the coast.
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bay bridge toll back to work tuesday not bad, right now just beyond the end of the parking lot for most lanes. the dumbarton bridge reopened early, southbound 242 at concord still jammed because of a stalled big rig blocking lanes. >> thank you for joining us for the abc7 morning news. we'll be back with an update at 7:24. have a great day.
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