>> thank issue amy. >> i will get the effect is minimal on the commute. that is an amateur guess. here is leyla gulen. >> in sausalito well look at 101, nothing but green. we are at top speeds over to the golden gate bridge. if you are headed in the northbound direction, you are looking at cheer conditions. this did happen in march and it damaged some cars. as we take you to the east bay along we four it is not so clear with construction projects. this is going on until 7:00 a.m. the on-ramp is shut down because of construction work. always slow not cones. in walnut creek, 680 southbound direction the drive to highway 24 is looking nice and clear and it is great into san ramon and toward dublin.

now the forecast with mike nicco. >> good morning, leyla gulen, live doppler 7 hd shows drizzle is possible along the coast or if you drive in the clouds you could get wet this morning. the thick marine layer of clouds and the breeze from the ocean as we look from west to east across the screen. temperatures go from low 70's to 80 degrees inland neighborhood. we will be below average end at the bay from 62 in san francisco to low 70's in the south bay and at the coast we will see sunshine but a cool breeze mid-to-upper 50's. >> 4:31. breaking news from oakland where the search is on to -- for a shooter who fired into a van leaving injuries. abc7 news reporter katie marzullo has is puzzle for police. >> pg&e is working to fix a

damaged power pole. a woman is in the hospital. a man is dead. whoever fired the shoots is loose. this is where a van crashed just before 11:30 into a power pole. the transformer blew and the fire department says there was a transformer fire at the scene. you can see the mess it left with tangled power lines. only minutes earlier someone shot into the minivan. two were inside. the man was shot. he died at the scene. a woman was taken to the scene with gunshot wounds and is in stable condition. pg&e right now says 20 people are without power and that number is down from 700 when this first happened. power, though, estimated to not be restored until 3:00 this afternoon. oakland police have not made arrests. they have not released a description of the suspect or suspects.

>> developing news in the east bay where authorities are looking for a missing woman with alzheimer's disease. the alameda sheriff deputy has issued a silver alert for a 77-year-old woman who has not been seen since 9:30 yesterday only at her home in san leandro. she could be driving a white 2003 camry license plate 5aua431. >> police are holding two suspects in the shooting deaths of two teens behind a kohl's department store. an 18-year-old and 17-year-old juvenile were arrested over the weekend accused of killing a 15-year-old and 16-year-old behind the department store if may. the city has seen 21 homicides surpassing the 46 from last year at this pace. >> the victim of a brutal gang rape at a homecoming in 2009 is expected to testify for the first time today.

opening statements were held yesterday for 20-year-old one of six defendants accused. the prosecution says peter initially tried to minimize involvement saying he only fondled the girl but the d.a. told the jury he and the others did not much more. >> she suffered serious trauma around the head and face, she had a concussion, cuts and scrapes from being beaten and dragged, she has cold and naked. >> opening statements will be held today for another defendant, 22-year-olded and two other defendants took plea deals and are serving long prison sentences. two others have yet to stand trial. >> police are searching for a group of people who attacked three cal students at grizzly when when a group of eight attacked them. one students a victim, was hit in the face with a rock or bolts. police have description of one suspect, a thin white man in his 20 with long monday hair.

>> new data from the f.b.i. shows violent crime is up in the bay area. the "san francisco chronicle" reports 11 of the 15 largest cities record a higher level of violent crime last year compared to 2011. oakland saw an increase in both violent and property crime and the city has the highest per capita crime rate in the state. other cities with upstick in crime include san francisco, richmond, berkeley and antioch. >> track star and double amputee oscar pistorius is in a courtroom if the first time in months as the murder case proceeds. he arrived at the courthouse where he has been free on bail on urge chaz he murdered his gulf. this morning the judge granted a chance to postpone. he claimed he shot and killed his girlfriend by mistake thing she was an intruder.

the prosecution says he killed her after an argument on valentine's day. >> developing news at 4:35, a wildfire burning out of control is 60 percent contained. firefighters hope cooler temperatures and light are winds will help fight the powerhouse fire north of los angeles. it started on thursday and burned 32,000 acres and destroyed at least six homes. 3,000 evacuated residents are allowed to return home. fire crews expect full containment in a week. >> a state-order audit of pg&e shows they failed to spend $50 million it collected to upgrade natural gas lines running through neighborhoods. the report covers the decade leading to the deadly san bruno explosion which killed eight people and destroyed 38 homes. according to the chronicle the audit shows pg&e has not done enough since the disaster to make up for the lack of safety upgrades. the audit was conducted by a

consulting company from kansas. >> a little boy learned first-hand how treacherous our bay can be. he was kayaking with his family and got in distress yesterday. the ferry packed with passengers changed course to pick him up. video was captured of the ferry with the tandem kayak on board. a witness said it was windy on the bay at the time. we were on board the ferry when the little boy and a man were picked up. >> they will take care your kayak, don't worry. >> there was no need to worry, the kayak is in good shape and more importantly, so were the kayakers. >> you can always buy a new kayak, they don't make cute kids like that. >> and they had life jacket on, precautions out on the bay.

it is unpredictable out there. >> there was a small craft advisory yesterday. we talked about that and how the winds would kick up in the afternoon and it would make white caps. that is the case again today. that is the perfect explanation on why you should not kayak today because it is a small craft advisory. bigger craft? okay. we have 50's out there this morning, 48 around half moon bay for the cool spot. here is a look at what is going on as far as today's temperatures, we are going to look at 50's through the morning hours and a lot of gray clouds and coastal clouds is what well have by noon as everything else is sunny and look at the temperatures at 4:00, 56 at the coast and 76 inland, so a mild afternoon and it will be cool and breezy at 54 to 68 at 7:00. through the next three days we have the wild roller coaster swing, mild on wednesday, temperatures remain whattest at 82 inland. it will be warm on thursday with

the warmest temperatures 88 inland and 78 at the bay and 64 at the coast. the hot weather arrives on friday flirting with 100 inland and 86 around the bay but comfortable at the coast at 68 degrees. leyla gulen? >> we cannot wait for the warm weather to come back. >> right now we will head to the richmond and san rafael bridge with an accident involving a big rig in the western portion. it is as you head along at the mid-span involving a big rig and two cars. we have mostly green and a big construction project that is narrowing the bridge to four lanes to two in each direction. in sausalito we have amy hollyfield with a couple of boulders that fell off of the pillside to the road and hit roads. 54 miles per hour is the top speed. everything is cheered. 580 and 101, everything is in the green. we are all at top speed. in san jose, driving along 280

northbound away from 17 county it is clear into cupertino. >> 4:39. next, a historic hand over a decade in the making, e bay area city. >>guest: expand with a stoke of a span a trendy line of yoga pants popular in the bay area get a makeover but, first, the america's money report. >> good morning, topping america's money, overseas stocks are high in the united states all three major exchanges up with the dow closing higher today it would be the 21st straight tuesday with a positive close. bailout recipientsage and -- recipients a.i.g. is flourishing along with g.m., with sales up 3 percent and cadillac sales jumped 38 percent. that is

covering walnut creek burlingame, campbell and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> a big day for alameda getting control of the air station with the base closed in 1997 as part of a plan to get rid unneeded military bases. originally the navy asked alameda to put up $100 million to put up for transferring the land to the city but then agreed to transfer it back at in cost. they hope this will create thousands of jobs and generate new tax revenues. the city manager will sign 44 deeds later today making the property transfer official. >> the marin county board of supervisors will decide today whether to endorse using some herbicides to control vegetation on mount tamalpais. the marin reports that the board will consider a march grand jury

report which cited the high risk of a devastating fire in the watershed. the granted jury advocated the limited use of herbicide and asked the supervisors to do the same. the water district oversees land on mount tamalpais and used the chemical that is in the weed killer roundup until 2005 when residents became concerned about the health impact if it got into the reservoir. >> folks behind the bay lights hope to get to the bottom technical problems keeping the light show from running properly a story we brought you yesterday in the morning news 789 our news reporter explains, not everyone is upset about the glitches. >> 25,000 sparkling l.e.d. lights on the span of the bay bridge are still mesmerizing onlookers but several hundred lights are stuck in the on or off position. >> doing nothing this it looks like it is part of the lighting for the traffic.

>> the chair for the privately funded project says they few there could be some unique maintenance challenges. >> it is electronics and they vibrate on the bridge and exposed to salt and rain. >> like an annoying strand of christmas lights with technicians looking for the problem but this strand of lights is 1.8 miles long and the electronic systems is much more complicated. >> it is just as vexing where you have to go through and test and test and test to solve the problem. >> we need to get up there and screw in a light bulb, we will. >> restaurants say business has been up 15 percent to 20 percent since the lights were flipped on. >> we knew it would be a cool feature but we had no idea how much it would impact our business. >> i have no idea what the problem is. is it a problem?

>> i didn't see a problem. >> the lights are still attracting huge crowds but the project wants it to be perfect and until it is, they will keep looking for the cause of the vexing problem. >> upscale model of women's yoga pant is referring to store shelves. lululemon upon pulled three styles of pants back in march after customers found them too shear. the contain blamed it on production problems and a style change. they are using a new fabric and says they will be increasing the stock of the pants. they sell for between $70 and $98 each. >> time for a check on the weather forecast. my friday will be close to triple digits? >> hotter than last weekend. it was unbehaviorable last year, you will need to find ways to have cool. it will not be a "spare the air" situation.

when it happens on a friday into saturday we have less traffic so less likely we will have the pollutants that create the ground-based ozone that create a "spare the air" day. right now it is tuesday morning and it is 4:47 and we will zoom in again, we have a small craft advisory on the bay waters today whether it is san francisco, or the delta commune, it starts at 1:00 o'clock through 9:00 with western winds at 15- to 25-knots with the fastest wind near the golden gate bridge. from the exploritorium camera you can see the cloud cover sitting over the bay bridge. we have sunshine with temperatures close to average and becoming cloudy tonight and thursday. that stops and it will help us get the warmth for the weekend. now a look at the cloud cover, it is making deeper penetration and more areas are covered today. it will take longer but by noon

our bay and inland areas will see sunshine and the coast will be cloudy. there will be a few areas of sunshine today and maybe more likely north facing than the peninsula coast. 50's there, and a few 80's still holding on in the east bay valley and we will start in the south bay where we have 72 am mit pete and everyone else in the mid to upper 70's and millbrae mid-to-upper 60's and let 70's for everyone else. along the coast, not as cool as yesterday, up to 60 degrees. low-to-mid 60's downtown and south san francisco and sauce left low-to-mid 70's from san rafael to the forth bay valley. in the upper 50's and breezy at your beach and fremont possibly to 70 and jumping to the east bay valley, mostly mid-to-upper 70's and antioch holds on at the 80-degree high. the boys are back in town at at&t pack, two games with the

toronto blue janes at 7:15 first pitch at 59 and dropping to 56 by the end game. a couple of degrees warmer and big jump on thursday, at six degrees warmer and even bigger jump on friday at fur -- four to ten degrees warmer. 60's at coast and 70's around the bay and we drop another five or six degrees on monday. hope you are ready. leyla gulen? >> at 4:49 we are tracking construction in san jose if you are traveling along 880 in both directions. we are seeing some projects in the works, northbound 880, we will have a couple of lanes blocked until 6:00 a.m. but we are seeing plenty of work this the southbound direction which would explain why we are seeing slow downs. it looks like some of the lips are bottlenecked and that is causing the backup. to the north here, 84 and 680,

up to dublin and along 580, as you make the drive through dublin to castro valley we are looking at cheer conditions and top speeds. the richmond and san rafael bridge in the westbound direction you will notice a crash in the clearing stages involving a big rig and two vehicles. outside, you can see what is happening at the bay bridge toll plaza and some of the cash-paying lanes are loading up and we are accident free if that area. kristen? >> thank you, leyla gulen, do you want a job, you may want to check out a career open house in san francisco, sports apparel retailer puma is working with america's cup and hiring for temporary positions at the stories taking applications as sales associations and supervisors with a job fair at at hyatt at fisherman's wharf with jobs from july through october during the races.

recruiters have 300 jobs to fill at the abc john fair happening later today and at&t, the federal reserve, and others are firing, running from noon to 4:00 at the hotel on market street. >> thing part time work? we will explore that later at the chocolate store. >> i will go for free chocolates alone. >> new milestone for an airplane that runs purely on sunshine. >> still, a new breakfast meal is not as bad for the die

>> new this morning, the solar-powered airplane that took off from the bay area last has arrived in st. louis, and is currently on a cross country tour that began in mountain view last month.

the plane carries 800 pounds of batteries, to store power collected by the solar panels on the huge wing. it left dallas on monday and arrived at st. louis last night a little bit ahead of schedule. >> officials considering new parking restrictions to keep people from camping in their rv's on city streets. officials will vote today on a proposal that would ban overnight parking for vehicles longer than 22' on the streets in the sunset and south of market area. sleeping in cars is already illegal but officers have to see a violation. homeless advocates say the parking ban will only force the homeless into other areas. >> and now a check on the forecast. what do we have? >> cloud cover this morning so we will keep an eye on sfo to let you know if there are flight arrival delays. we let you know in an hour how long it will be as we hook from our exploritorium camera back to the bay bridge, today is going to be warmer in santa rosa.

and you will not notice a couple of degrees and you may not notice it is cooler in san francisco and oakland at five degrees cooler in fremont. if you travel around the state notice how quiet the weather is. what will happen? thunderstorms are still possible in the sierra like we had yesterday and yosemite is 92, want out for that, and less likely in tahoe and 88, and mid-90's around chico and fresno and 73 in los angeles. >> now, as we head over to your drive over the altamont pass, things are looking busy as you come out of tracy, look at that, 37 miles per hour, as you make the drive further along 57 miles per hour, you can see continues to jump up to livermore and at highway 4 from antioch the drive is a steady 54 miles per hour, and the volume is building in that area as you continue its to pittsburg it looks clear. good news the crash is killed and westbound side of the

richmond-san rafael bridge all lanes are open but a big construction project with two lanes open in both directions. now the golden gate bridge shows coming from sausalito, we have construction northbound, so there you go. >> taco bell is on the defensive, an employee showed off a photo of himself licking a stack of tacos. it quickly spread around the internet and taco bell importanted saying that the taco shells were used for training and were not actually used in customer food. so, taco bell promised to take swift action against employees who were involved. >> a doughnut shot is thumbing its notice at california's foie gras ban celebrating national doughnut day with dough not balls filled with foie gras

mousse. the law does not step anyone from giving it away which is what the san jose doughnut company says it will do. >> we will keep talking doughnuts, you will love the sound of this or hate it. a new glazed doughnut breakfast sandwich which is glazed doughnut with fried eggs and bacon. the chain says this sandwich is only 360 calories, which is 30 calories less than the turkey sausage sandwich they rolled out for health-minded customers. that looks delicious! >> boulders stumble on a busy bay area highway and a rush to clean it up before the morning commute. we will have a live report from the scene. a woman stalked and assaulted along a popular bay area jogging trail. the warning for women after the

>> abc7 news starts right now with breaking news. >> good morning, at 5:00, the breaking news is on 101, it could have been a potentially huge problem for the only commute but it has been removed for drivers coming into san francisco from marin county. we are talking about large boulders blocking 101 in sausalito overnight. >> abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is on the scene. >> they had though shut down three of the four lanes on highway 101 for an hour and a half so rocks came couple bowling down at 2:15 when c.h.p. got the call. a car did run into one of boulders and a driver complained of chest pain. she was not taken to the hospital but is expected to be