of smoke in a building near 5th and howard. police say it hit a motorcyclist. quinn's supervisor reportedly told him to stay with the truck. our sources say quinn disappeared for 90 minutes after returning. saying the video places him in the bar. it showed he had a blood alcohol reading of.53. police arrested him. abc 7 news spoke a source who had seen the letter sent to the fire commission asking to fire quinn. she faced 13 charges for reasons why he should be terminated.

among them, drunkenness and entering an establishment that serves alcohol this, is a story no one involved wanted to comment on camera. not the fire chief. the commissioners or investigation. and the quinn's attorney did not return our calls but we know police will turn the case over to the da soon and recommend that quinn be charged with felony drunk driving and hit and run. vic lee abc 7 news. >> new details now on the crash at san francisco international airport. it turns out the irport had purchased heat sensing equipment experts say might have prevented the death of a teenager kill bid a fire rig but it was not installed on the truck. the 16-year-old was on the tarmac covered with fire retardant foam so the driver did not see her as they raced to the scene after asiana flight 214 crash. law now requires forward

looking technology on all new fire rescue vehicles to detect anyone in the path. other rigs have it or in the process of being equipped. >> it isn't feeling like summer. take a look at the dark skies. abc 7 news joins us now to show what is showing up on live doppler 7 hd. >> looking at live doppler 7 we have radar tracking cloud cover along with national weather service. and some of this is reaching the ground in the form of sprinkles but most is evaporate brg it reaches the ground. so yes, sprinkles being reported along the coast. pin anyone slarks down towards south san jose area. looking at what's happening, look across sierra nevada towards san joaquin valley numerous thunderstorms down into southern california. this is monsoonal moisture. we see this in the summer time

resulting in some rain in those areas so flash flood watches posted until 11:00 p.m. tonight for counties we'll be watching for you care flix i'll be back with a look at the forecast to let you know how long sprinkle chances will remain. >> britain celebrating a royal birth. prince william's wife has given fwoirj a baby boy. a town cryer made at announcement today. the boy born at 4:24 p.m. local time in a hospital in central london weighing eight pounds six ounces. the palace managed to keep the birth a secret several hours. well wishers still gathered outside kensington palace. a lot of excitement around the world.

>> this is the first one that, where, the constitution changed so it was either whoever it was, girl or boy they're going to become monarch but it's a toyboy so it doesn't make a difference this time around. >> that was a san francisco tearoom visited today. mother and baby doing fine. prince william released a statement saying simply we cannot be happier. >> prince charles released a statement writing we're overjoyed and i'm proud and happy to be a grandfather. it could be a while before we know the name of the little prince. now, most popular names accord together english book maker are george, james, henry. the royal baby's title? take a look. his royal highness prince of camebridge.

royal watchers say his nickname will be babyxiu[c nowr the throne leap frogging ahead of his uncle. if they have anymore children harry's place in line will fall further. now, goes from queen, prince charles, prince yim, then, the prince. tomorrow night here on abc 7 a special edition of 2020 we're calling the royal baby, heir to the throne. barbara walters will have details, including a look at inhert tense and privileged children who will be his play mates. >> a man who led the coast guard on a chase into pacific ocean is now facing a fem any charge for assault. this happened after the coast guard tried to board his 42 foot sail boat yesterday in richardson bay. officers say the captain threatened them. he cut ties to their boat and then, sailed off. two and a half miles past golden gate bridge coast guard

caught up to his boat. the captain put up a fight when the coast guard came on board. >> when the boarding officer was doing an initial talking with the master the master attacked the boarding officer. >> coast guard plans to charge him with felony assault on a law enforcement officer ask also comparing his voice to taped recordings of the phony distress calls to see if he is connected. >> we're hearing from a wife of a driver at the wheel of a limousine that caught fire on the san mateo bridge. five women were killed. david louie is live near the site of the tragedy with new details, david? >> could distracted driving have been a contributing factor? we're learning investigators are checking into the pose yichblt it involves an argument between the driver ask his wife. at some point before the limo caught fire the drive had a heated argument with his estranged wife. >> he started verbally started

kusing me out. so he turned up the radio. i told him turn it down. you know? i can't hear you. i'm hanging up. >> however, she can't remember the exact time. she was telling him she obtain aid restraining order. the couple also argued in a south bay parking lot this, led to speculation cohave been distracted or not atentive later as the passenger section filled with smoke and broke out in flames. >> i'm sure cohave saved them. you know? he was too busy on the fob. -- phone. and i know he was videotaping. >> this month hernandez brown discovered videos of the fire on her husband's cell phone. it haunts her. >> i seen the cars and next thing you know i just see this

flame. efforts to reecht driver have been unsuccessful. a brother only will see say he looks forward to the official findings of the investigation. >> i don't want that on my conscience. not at all. want my kids to have it. i'm poor. >> authorities in south lake tahoe are investigating the cause of the small plane crash that killed a palo alto man and injured his wife. the aircraft went down after takeoff from lake tahoe around 11:15. the plane crashed into a wooded area not far from the airport. reports say the man died on the scene. the woman suffered serious injuries and air lifted to the hospital. >> new information now on that incident fortsing a closure of

la guardia airport this afternoon. faa now says the front landing gear of the airlines plane from nashville collapsed after that plane touched down. the agency reported the gear collapsed as the plane, with 149 people landed about two and a half hours ago. authorities say several people were injured. one airport two runways has since reopened. >> oakland mayor joined leaders of the african american community in an urgent tontd violence sparked by the george zimmerman verdict. saying the group did not organize protests because they were afraid it could turn violent. instead the national association for advancement of colored people is calling on the federal government to prosecute zimmerman on a sif rights violation. >> we intond not let this issue go away but any protests we're involved in, any support of any organization who is going protest we want to make certain these protests are

peaceful, nonviolent. no vandalism. >> naacp will have a special event to remember trayvon martin during national night out celebrations august 6th. >> we're learning george zimmerman was involved in a car accident rescue just days after the shooting verdict. the sheriff said when responding to an overturned s. uv two, good samaritans were on the scene assisting with the rescue and one of those good samaritans turned out to be zimmerman. >> still to come at 5:00 a way to comparison shop for household item wez depend on. michael finney has the stri bart negotiations still a stand still. the general manager comes to the defense of a hired negotiator union members feel is only hurting talk autos a popular auto maker comes up with a software solution. abc 7

shocking story in the south bay. police arrest three teenagers accused of burglarizing the home of a woman after one teen raped her. investigators say the 40-year-old victim was drunk and took a cab home. a 16-year-old boy helped escort her into her house. police say the teen returned and raped her. he went back a second time with his girlfriend and another friend to-to-ransack and steal item frtz house. >> the fourth team in the america's cup is nearly back in the race after a deadly crash side line that had team. sky 7 hd shows us the new wot boat on the water today after a launch. the team will begin practicing on the water this week. they spenlt the day fine

tuning rigging to the correct length and went through systems and checked steering. artemis has been out of practice and racing since may 9th. crew member simpson killed during a practice run. the crew hopes to rejoin face rais autos another bart contract deadline just head. no perfect gres yot. the painful four-day walk is still fresh in commuter's minds. we are live from the daily city bart station. heather? >> the unions expressing concern about gegt a deal done in the time remaining but bart says look we're not setting the schedule that is set by state mediator we're abide big that schedule including three days this week bart thinks it could be done in two days if everyone will cooperate. the four day bart strike began, and 14 days to go the

two sides appear no closer to a deal. the chief negotiator will not be available for critical days. according to unions highs on vacation for 10 of the 14. according to bart he's got other commitments. if they were at the table unions think he'd be more interested in promoting a strike. >> deception, stall tactics not resolving problems surface bargain chg is intended not move bargaining forward. >> bart apparently takes longer to get things done than average. >> union state bart unwilling to talk about safety issues and that bart is rarely at the table. bart says at this point negotiations are done through a mediator. >> we've received no response

and demand we not put off for another week the resolution of this dispute. >> the general manager says she is not afraid of the strike. >> weaver need union to come to the table to stop talking about the issues. that is where we're going to have them. >> if no agreement is reached trains could stop early as monday, august 5th. >> san jose based mi pueblo applied for bankruptcy protection and all stores will remain open. mi pueblo says it reached an impass with only secured creditor, wells fargo bank. >> having a line of credit is just part of normal business and unfortunately, things are negotiations with the bank

have not been going well so this is something we were forced to do. >> abc 7 news contacted wells fargo. >> michael finney joins us live with an update. >> yes. >> on a story about what kind of mileage you can expect and this is well, shall we say interesting to learn what these numbers are? >> yes, they are. now i you may remember i told but a consumer reports test of several vehicles we found out many cars were not actually getting mileage listed on the window stickers ford says it will be offering free software upgrades. board says changes are designed to improve chaimpkdz. new flood insurance rules could be postponed for another year. many homeowners and are facing

huge increases in their presume yims. government had been subsidized but reforms allowed rates to raise for properties that flood time and again. rates were to increase by 25% per year, every year until grandfathered rates reach market level but now there is legislation for one year. the idea is that would give homeowners sometime kind of time to come up with a plachblt web sites allowing to us kplair ticket prices for years. now, my supermarket.com compares price skprz fr eight leading stores. for online shoppers it is a great way to compare but you may oten spot deal that's can make shopping locally a better deal so it's worth checking

out. >> you don't have to do that. >> thank you. >> now, sandhya patel joining us with july summer weather. >> we have a little bit of everything. we have low clouds and fog. i know it's stickier than usual. dew points are up. and 50s, 60s right now so feeling humid. let's, hear is what is. we're talking clouds low level mid and high level. and watching a few sprinkles developing on live doppler 7 hd right now along the coast. some reported in the south

bay. moisture rotating in moving northwest. so far stuff remains off shore and east and souchblg us we're not expecting more other than sprinkles. you can see clouds stacked up. 66 in oakland. the santa cruz 72 degrees. you're dealing with fog. half moon bay got up to 63 degrees. you can see fog down below making for pretty pictures. still a mild in novato. as you look at the view, partly to mostly cloudy skies right now, there are possibility of scattered showers and thunderstorms,

action stayed south of the area so cloudy and humid here, chance of sprinkles parktly cloudy tomorrow afternoon. warmer weather lower humidity in terms of what we're dealing with now. here is a look at the satellite and radar. this is a weak system actually drawing up all of the clouds, moisture it's monsoonal moisture so it's not all that out of the ordinary. we're not going worry about anything but maybe spring yelz you'll see cloud cover overnight tonight. no measurable rain through tuesday evening. you may be dodging drops throw. tomorrow morning mild start. look at temperatures mid-80s. so you can count on comfortable morning.

82 in san jose. 80 degrees in redwood city. 65 on the coast. downtown san francisco, mild, 706789 north bay, 78 santa rosa. mid 70s oakland. livermore, 88. accu-weather forecast featuring warmer weather and lower humidity going into wednesday. that is what we have for you. all right. >> thank you. >> just ahead you've heard of pop up stores. now a county making sure everyone has access to a library. >> east bay student scoring a perfect 2400 on his s.a.t..

he's only 14.

a new study shows a third of person diagnosed with with throat cancer are infected with a sexually transmitted disease known as hpv. it is a major cause of serve cal cancer doctors say sit known to spread through again tall or oral contact. there are more than 100 types of hpv. that study done by a team at the university of oxford. >> a new law in britain aims to make it tougher for those trying to access pornography online. the prime minister introduced a plan forcing internet service providers to block access to porn sites in britain. new customer woz have to call to ask for filters to be turned off and said legislation should cut down on child and violent pornography. critics say it's unlikely to be effective as most activity

doesn't happen through yahoo or google, through restricted network that's won't affect bid lut taco bell announced it plans to discontinue it's kids meals and toys starting this month. the saying the kids meals did not make an impact on sales. >> east bay officials are introducing what is known as library of the future. it's stocked with books. patrons scan a card punching in number of the book and then, just grab it from the slots. it's like gegt doritos but you can read them. for now they've been placed at justice center and department of child support services. >> it's something have you to go to which is good, but we can bring them into the election. and into the midst of the people. >> tate pait trons need to go to a library branch to get a

special card to use the machines, each costs $30,000. >> that is cool. >> yes. >> love that. >> no calorie, eithers. summer time pra tra decision for many children. >> up next, off to camp. why it could be life changing for a group of kids. >> check out abc 7 news donl. right now, you can drive away in abrand new smart car. we'll announce the lucky winner on friday. be smart. enter now. and join me for live traffic alerts tomorrow

coming up at 6:00 bart shows off his car of the future. how the agency plans to carry more passengers in fewer seats. ebay expands a service just the thing for people who absolutely have to have an item now. and who needs a green thumb? michael finney shows you the best place to start we have

those stories and more coming up at 6:00 now back to cheryl and larry. >> thank you. well, more than 110 inner city children are spending the night in the great outdoor autos summer camp. the salvation army held its 15th camp send of event. for many kids it's the first time attending camp. exciting for kids and parents. >> certainly for the reason kids get a great opportunity to be out in the open air we have great facilities here in the area. and it will be a experience of a lifetime. >> parents pay a $25 registration free. >> wonderful. >> world news is coming up next, i'm cheryl jennings. >> from all of us here thanks for watching. we'll see in half an hour.

♪ >> this is "world news." tonight the royal baby is here, a boy for prince william and kate, two years after their fairytale wedding. and even the buildings proclaim the news. tonight celebrations in london. but there is something new for the first time in hundreds of years, the heir is half commoner. on one side the queen, on the other, an everyday working family in their own business. and also tonight, what about the grandmother he will never meet? we'll tell you what princess diana said she wanted her children to know. >> if you find someone you love in life, you must hang onto it and look after it.