explaining the transition. the two men involved on the left passing the torch san francisco archbishop. the older man to the left. to the right of him the bishop of oakland since 2009. the vatican made it official today that he will take over the half million strong san francisco archdiocese october 4th. this will not be without controversy. the father is known to be backer of prop 8, the ban on same-sex in california and he was not shy about explaining why. >> marriage is the union of a man and woman because children can only come about through the embrace of a man and woman. >> the archbishop is retiring after being here since 2006. he has had health problems recently, notably he had chest pains in southern california and had a double bypass operation. by cannon law he has reached

75 and at 75 archbishops have to retire, part of the reason for the transition. once again the archbishop, the future archbishop will be installed october 4th. eric thomas, abc7 news. san francisco mayor ed lee has delayed a city leader to come out against chick-fil-a he wants the chain to stay away from the city after the ceo took a public stance against same-sex marriage. the mayors of chicago and boston made similar comments. gay rights advocates across the nation have been protesting outside the restaurants. the mayor sent out these tweets: very disappointed chick-fil-a doesn't share san francisco's values and strong commitment to equality for everyone. the closest chick-fil-a to san francisco is 40 miles away and strongly mend they not try to come closer. the santa cruz sheriff looking for more potential victims after arresting a man suspected of having sex with a

13-year-old. deputies arrested the 20-year-old alexander pollack he befriended the girl at a shopping center offered her a ride home and had sex with her. her family confronted pollack at a convenience store last night where deputies arrested him. recently moved to the felton area analyst in his car he drives a red toyota with a tennessee plate and often visited the shopping center. anyone with information is asked to call the sheriff's office. we know the identity of the man who died in a san francisco apartment fire this week. the medical examiner's office says 78-year-old roosevelt watts was killed in the fire. that blaze broke out in a building on cleary court in the western addition neighborhood wednesday. two other residents of the complex suffered smoke inhalation but are expected to recover. the cause remains investigation. demand from a non-profit group that has raised hundreds of thousands in donations to

save a popular state park from the budget ax. this after similar group in sonoma county made the same demand yesterday. they want the stay to make a promise or hand all that money back. terry mcsweeney is live in san jose this is a fallout after a stunning discovery. >> reporter: yeah that was 54 million dollars sitting there in a california state park's bank account that not a lot of people knew about. in this morning's mercury news a blockbuster of a story this may be the tip of the iceberg it is reporting billions in state money found in hundreds of different accounts in addition to the state parks. take a look at a news conference in san jose about one hour ago. representatives from the co-park preservation fund saying 54 million dollars a lot, if the state spends 20 million of that on state parks, it will continue to the state with $300,000, per year in

private funding for the next two years, as it did this year, to keep santa clara county's co-state park open. if lawmakers don't do that, the deal is off. >> the cppf will dissolve the three year understanding we initiated in january of 2012. which we paid one year. and we will ask, we will demand the return of the $279,000 we presented them may 25th of 2012. >> reporter: the 20 million dollars they want spent on state parks entry and concession fees from park users. he says he doesn't feel the rangers and superintendents he negotiated with were being dishonest with him. he says everyone involved in the negotiations had been deceived by higher-ups. those who hid the 54 million dollars are the ones who should pay the price. director of the state parks

has resigned. back the news article about the 2.3 billion dollars worth of money that had again unaccounted for now showing up in various accounts in 500 different accounts. the state parks issue maybe a small part of a larger problem. terry mcsweeney, abc7 news. a warning, don't fall victim to a new scam. someone is calling san francisco residents and business owners claiming they are raising money for the fire department. at least two beam have been contacted so far. a merchant got the call asking for nearly $200 to pay for san francisco fire department yearbook. a resident got an e-mail saying he had been issued a $1,000 gift card for free on behalf of the fire department, but was going to have to send some money to claim it. both times the people called the fire department and were told the fire department does not solicit. if you are contacted you are advised to call police.

trucks vs. restaurants, today the trucks have won a legal skirmish in san francisco. earlier this year a group of nine restaurants sued the food truck group off the grid and challenged its permit after a set-up. at a hearing last night, off the grid and supporters successfully argued its permit is within the law. the food truck market has been on hiatus since june 1st. it set to return in a week. facebook continues to struggle, shares opened at a new all-time throw morning. facebook stock opened at $23.21 a day after the company released first quarterly earnings report since going public. shares picked up a bit today, still trading below yesterday's closing price. facebook results met expectations but investors lost confidence over slower revenue growth and higher expenses. president obama's latest

move to improve the u.s. relationship with israel. plus, take a look at this a couple is watching their front lawn disappear falling bit by bit and near not much they can do about. update on gma host robin roberts' health. the details she announced today on

president obama signed a cooperation act this morning offering support against threats. the u.s. will give israel 70 million dollars for a security program aimed at missile strikes. >> the president: this legislation brings together all the outstanding cooperation we've seen at an unprecedented level between our two countries. >> republican presidential candidate mitt romney heads to israel tomorrow. today in london he was forced to walk to meet the irish prime minister, when heavy traffic from the olympics snarled his motorcade. romney stirred up controversy yesterday seemingly questioning whether london was prepared to handle olympics logistics. residents along much of the east coast are cleaning up after a powerful thunderstorm swept through yesterday. look at this video of lightning captured in the

midwest and new york city. two deaths are being blamed on falling debris caused by wind and rain. utility crews are working to restore electricity to at least 300,000 homes and businesses that lost power. weaker remnants of the storm are expected to head towards the southeast today. a couple in washington state spent the last week watching their front lawn disappear off a 200 foot cliff. you can see chunks from their property crumbling. the workshop where roy makes his living is close to sliding off, nothing he can do about it. it started about a week ago when a geyser appeared. experts believe either a natural spring changed its course or it is erosion from years of heavy rain. >> hard seeing people -- [ inaudible ] >> couple is waiting to find out if their property will be

condemned. weeks ago they had talked about the it ing their home on the market. obviously that is -- that is not a possibility now. so sad. >> looks like it will be condemned. i wonder if they have insurance for that . >> you have to hope so. feels more like summer as we head into the weekend. we usually have sfo delays when it is cloudy, flight departure delays out of san jose check our flight tracker abc7news.com at the bottom. a lot of sun there we'll faulk about how that spreads and how warm it going to get. what caused this big watery mess in downtown san francisco this morning? smoking orangutan in indonesia. zoo officials are trying to help himvwó ,w

a huge wet problem in the middle of the night in the castro neighborhood. suspected drunk driver crashed into this fire hydrant knocking it over and unleashed a geyser that spewed water several feet into the air for hours. officials had a tough time finding the valve to get the water shut off but did cap it a little after 5 a.m.. residents in the area never lost water completely, water pressure is fine now.

warning for drivers who may be in the city this sunday. expect lots of road closures for the san francisco marathon. the race will start and end near the ferry building. full course will take runners along the northern waterfront over the golden gate bridge through golden gate park before returning to the bay. the embarcadero will close saturday night into sunday at midnight near the starting line at the ferry building. street signs have already been set up along the course telling the public about closures. muni will reroute some bus lines around the course. >> a lot going on this weekend, no pressure, what kind of weather are you going to deliver mike? >> i'm looking at the route, they are going to start in fog, run into sunshine and run back to the fog. from the 50s to the 60s a lot going on. good morning lots to talk about first cloud cover still hanging around bringing flight arrival delays into sfo and departure delays out of

san jose aren't weather-related. drier than this morning when we had a lot of mist and drizzle, beaches this weekend should be more sun, need the sunscreen or umbrella. live doppler even drier now than it was this morning. we shouldn't have problems, flight arrival delays at sfo should end the next couple of hours. 23,000 mimes up, -- miles up, low pressure, pulling drier air to the coast also going to push clouds to the south of it make it deeper. the farther north with that low more likely you will see sun along the coast over the next couple of hours. 74 antioch, the rest of us in the 50s and 60s. monterey bay and santa cruz 59. 61 watsonville and salinas, sun in gilroy 64. cooler than average afternoon overcast, possibly mist and

drizzle early in the morning warming trend will begin tomorrow afternoon. highs today, range of how far below average we are four degrees in san francisco, five oakland, six san jose, nine in redwood city. typically mid to upper 70s in the south bay. sunshine and 77 san jose. decreasing temperatures on the peninsula closer to clouds in millbrae 69 low to mid 70s elsewhere. 59 pacifica daly city mid 60s downtown and south san francisco, north bay mid to upper 70s, with sun only 58 in bodega bay, 60s and 70s through -- sorry we had a light go out, upper 70s concord, walnut creek and dublin low to mid 80s the rest of the east bay valley. 71 in santa cruz today, 78 in gilroy. garlic festival began at 10:00, sure didn't take long for that smell to develop. warming quickly to 72 by noon,

upper 70s to low 80s by 4:00. giants in town, huge series three games ahead of the dodgers if we sweep 'em we could push 'em six back 7:15 first pitch cloudy breezy depositing to 56. kite festival in berkeley at the marina temperatures tomorrow around 60 to 68° starts at 10:00 ends 6:00, winds southwest 15 to 25 miles per hour. sierra a lot of sun near 80 tahoe, mid 90s in yosemite. with the extra sunshine we warm about two to six degrees tomorrow couple more degrees sunday and look at 90s inland through next week 80 around the bay mid 60s at the coast. looks like summer. >> thanks mike. we have a new -- in indonesia a 13-year-old orangutan is staying on a deserted island to kick her

smoking habit. she picked up her love of smoking from people who would throw their discarded cigarette butts into her cage at the zoo she would copy while people watched and took pictures her male companion moved with her so she is not alone. officials say tori's new home has grass and trees that better mimic an orangutan's natural environment. news from "good morning america" host robin roberts this morning. robin plans to take medical leave around the end of august for her bone marrow transplant. she announced last month she has a blood and bone marrow disease after beating breast cancer five years ago. robin says friends will be subbing for her, include barbara walters, diane sawyer, katie couric and kelly ripa. >> here are a few of our new friends andrew m of oakley,

wanda s of walnut creek and robert w of san leandro. if you want to make a difference in the lives of local foster kids go to our facebook page and click the like button one button will go to the sleep train dream campaign. >> next, friday's perfect pet. mike will be back to introduce us to molly. first here's josh elliot with what is coming up on good afternoon america. coming up on good afternoon america the wait is over. the dancing with the stars all-star cast will be announced right here, you want to stick around for all those big names. >> also the latest on the 2012 olympic games live from london with our good friend bill weir. and spice girl mel b the scary one tells us what she thinks

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we talk to the woman who made this dangerous discovery. at 5, police reveal new tactics a group of con artists are using to prey on the elderly in the asian community. >> new bay area cities where they are make the rounds. those stories and more on abc7 news at 4 and 5. >> time for perfect pet. mike you have a new friend by the name of molly. >> molly. oh you know your name. >> she does. >> how lynn how are you? >> hi this is katrina who is a -- this is katrina she is a foster mom we had her almost two years because she is special she has severe separation anxiety -- [ talking over each other ] >> she doesn't destroy things but she will bark if left alone. if there is a family where one of the family is home most of the time she is so sweet and wonderful. >> loving too.

she warms up to me like i've known her for years. look at this just the abandonment. >> just that you be home with her and she likes to go out she will run in the yard. >> tell us -- [ talking over each other ] >> we have our annual dog walk coming up august 18th. call the same number. >> 650-340-7422. go to our website. nice seeing you both, thank you for coming in. >> thank you. super cute, thanks mike with >> for all of us here at abc7 news thank you for joining us today. who wants to be a millionaire is next. we want to remind you about our alarm clock app for the iphone. download it for free

[captioning made possible by disney-abc domestic television] [cheering and applause] meredith: thank you. hello, everybody, and welcome to "millionaire." today's returning contestant is a middle school teacher from clearwater, florida, who is just two questions away from round two. 6 away from the million. please welcome tom pusateri.d applause. hey, tom. >> hi, meredith. thank you. meredith: nice to see you. all right, tom. how are you doing? >> i'm great. i'm great.ng a lo. i'm having a lot of fun. meredith: i'm glad you're having fun, and we talked about this last time, that you feel you're playing the game well. you used those