>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. good morning, everyone, on friday at 5:00 a.m. we thank you for the company. >> thats for joining us. i would say ground hog day but it would feel like groundhog day. >> is it groundhog day? is the weather the same? we are dealing with drizzle again. it is out there. it is wide-spread drizzle like yesterday. it is not very heavy. that is why we not seeing any rain show up on live doppler 7 hd but there is drizzle for the morning commute. this afternoon, temperatures are going do run around 72 at petaluma to 81 in antioch and brentwood and it will be sunny by 1:00 o'clock and we will be

mostly sunny around the bay from 67 in sausalito to 75 in san jose and along the coast into san francisco it will be partly cloudy at 60 to 65. lation laying? >> we are starting to see a couple crashes and a few stalls. we have one crash over the altamont pass in the eastbound direction in a construction zone and westbound traffic is building from tracy and as we take you into danville, southbound side of 680 a stalled vehicle in sick more valley road not causing any delays and blocking one lane but northbound and southbound direction are actually moving along at top speeds. as we take it outside we will look at walnut creek commute north of this you can see how 680 has a few travelers making their way from highway 4, and smooth down to the 24 junction. >> a search for 50-year-old oakland woman sandra coke has

moved to the solano county fair grounds based on new information about an old acquaintance. kira? >> the ex-boyfriend from 20 years ago has an extensive criminal past and authorities say they determined he was the last person seen with sandra coke the night she developpished. we have a picture of him, 56-year-old, a registered sex offender. police are questioning him in coke's disappearance but he happens to be in custody on an unrelated offense. 8:30 last night the search for the 50-year-old missing woman took office great urgency and the police department major crime investigative unit came straight to vallejo where search crews were combing the fair grounds and the park. 50 search-and-rescue volunteers helped on foot and in all-terrain vehicles. on tuesday, coke's mini cooper was found not far from her home in north oakland and two her

cell phones were found, one in emeryville and the other tossed off an i-80 exit ramp in richmond. >> we all are just desperate to see her returned home safely. we are asking anyone with information about my sister, sandra coke, to please, please, come forward. year, her family announced a $100,000 reward for information leading to her run. investigators are not telling us how they got the tip to 9 "person of interest" but they were last seen the together the night she van id and they hope questioning him will lead them to her. they are hopeful she is still alive. >> thank you. if there are developments in the newscast we will bring them to you right away and the coverage continuing on twitter@abcnewsbayarea.

. >> a union negotiating with bart will issue 48 hour strike notice if no progress is made in contract talks today. the service employees international union made the threat after talks ended paving the way for another possible bart strike on monday morning. the governor brown ordered a board of inquiry to investigate the talks and is expected to get the report today and decide what to declare a 60 of day cooling off period. >> city workers in hayward could go on strike tuesday morning to try to get an impasse declareed. contract negotiations with the international union break off two weeks ago and no new talks are scheduled. >> volunteers in the south bay getting things fraud a big give away to help children in need get ready for the start of the school year. matt keller is like in san jose to explain this. >> you can see all the backpacks are set up at sacred heart county separated by gender and age, the kindergarten backpacks

with pop ones like hello kitty and batman and superman, fun for the young kids. a few thousand kids are here to pick out their favorite and filling up the backpacks with age-appropriate semis so the young are kids get things like crayons. this is the 11 the year for the program helping out low-income families. many people are getting jobs but still need help. >> we are talking about the difficulty of meeting rent that is going up and up partly because there they are getting jobs they are underemployed. last month they lined up to sign up and several hundred people were if line to get on the left given appointments so they do not have to wait again. the give away is at 10:00 and not everything is about studying

families also receive give cards to boy new shoes. >> the city of benicia decided to prepare an environmental impact report delaying a plan to transport crude oil by rail to the refineries. according to our media pan the vallejo times herald the city decided to call for more review after getting dozens of comments and conflicting scientific reviews on the $30 million rail project. officials hoped to get approval next month but the project now is not expected to go before the plans commission until december at the earliest. they shift crude oil to the benicia refinery by boat and pipeline. >> details about a murder that led to a stand off and a fail police shooting in sunnyvale. confronting a man after a two hour stand off at a home after

it started after the man murdered his, stranged wife. the two were in court on wednesday for divorce proceedings and she filed a restraining order. last year, she cited domestic violence. he has a metal works company a short drive to the home. >> mills high school students are scheduled to retake their advance placement test this morning after the college board invalidated the scores in may. the students profited outside the courthouse in redwood city yesterday because they wanted a reinstatement of the scores. a lawyer for the testing service filed a motion to move the case to federal court. a lawyer for the school accused the college board of delaying in order to make the students retake the test before the case is heard. testing scores for 220 students were inreally dated because of rules regarding seating. most of them are headed if college in a couple of weeks. >> thousands of music fans will come to san francisco to kickoff day one of the outside lands

music festival. the festival is attracting major acts to golden gate park and partial mccartney headlines the stage tonight. the festival features food and wine booths and outside lands music festival is sold out. if you are coming to the city for the festival you have a lot of company, thousands of 49er fans will descend for the annual fanfest and the giants take on the baltimore orioles at 1:05 and the bay has semi finals the prelude to america's cup on the embarcadero. >> so were going on in the bay area this weekend and we have the raiders going on so the weather is very important. >> we will start with the outside lands music festival. you can see golden gate park and the forecast for today at noon is dry but mostly cloudy and 59. more sunshine by 3:00 and 61. low cloud and drizzle developing

by 9:00. and 56. be prepared. if you were watching paul mccartney it could be damp. from the exploritorium to san francisco the next 12 hours show drizzle through the morning. temperatures in the 50's. we will be dry at noon with sunshine breaking through the clouds and 58 at the coast. clouds by 4:00. 60 at the coast and only 76 inland. grab the coats it will be cool. most of us will be in the 60's. temperatures today compared to average are three degree cooler this oakland and san francisco and 73 and 65 and napa and livermore, seven or eight or nine degrees cooler than average. possibly up to 80 if livermore. more 80's in the forecast through the weekend and next week but we warm one or two degrees at the very gradual warming trend and that is coming our way this weekend. enjoy. here is the commute with leyla gulen. >> the drizzle is causing problems on the roads and we have slick conditions and it

could possibly be the reason for this accident over the altamont pass at grant line road a two-car crash but one of them has overturned and mike was telling me there is quite a deficit fog in the area so make sure you travel senior carefully, slow down your speed and, again, eastbound 580 at grant line, we do is one lane blocked that leaves an overturn vehicle and two scar crash so there is slowing westbound. you will see delays in both directions. this is also a construction zone in the eastbound direction which is going to last until 8:00 this morning. as we head over to 80 eastbound direction, at powell set this accident is still blocking a lane and now we are seeing a buildup of traffic in the westbound direction approach the scene of accident. mass transit is running on time and outside here is a quick look at the drive in san jose at 880 and everything is moving loan fine. >> there could be extra traffic on 880 tonight before 7:00.

>> there is a football game. >> it is raiders. and cowboys. >> get ready for the cyber monday and back-to-school shopping in the bloomberg business report next. >> a kidnapping case thought solve food years ago is reopened, with new questions being raised about a child returned to distraught parents. >> kaepernick was good but the rest of the niners were rough. the good and bad and ugly the first pre-season

>> covering fremont, palo alto, north bay and all bay area, this is abc7 news. >> welcome back at 5:14. 50-year-old kidnapping case is making headlines again this morning after months of investigation by abc7 news and "20/20" the f.b.i. is re-opening the investigation into the 1964 kidnapping of a newborn boy from chicago hospital. a baby found outside a store in new jersey two years later was identified as the missing baby and returned to the parents. now, d.n.a. testing has uncovered the boy wasn't actually their son. barbara walters talked with the now 49-year-old man and the interview will air this morning on "good morning america" today. >> forecasters are reminding people on the atlantic and gulf coast prepare for active hurricane season.

now is the time to prepare in case of an emergency. though say the height of the hurricane season is upon us. according to forecasters, there is a 70 percent chance of nine hurricanes this year, three to five could reach major storm status with wins of at least 111 miles per hour and the hurricane season continues through september. >> this morning we have a first look at a tornado that touched down in oklahoma in may. this surveillance video is from a church revealing the violent storm from several angles and the camera reported the tornado moving in and the main building and sanctuary was damaged but the building withstood the storm. >> bill is headed to the governor's desk to allow legal imminents not citizens to serve as election poll workers. the measure passed the legislature after final amendment adjustments yesterday and allows an election official to appoint up to five people who are not citizens to serve at each voting precinct and would

increase language access for voters. there are three million citizens fully eligible to vote but are not proficient in english. >> if you put off back-to-school shopping you are in luck, there are big deals. >> here is jane king with the bloomberg business report. >> good morning, wal-mart is trying to whip you will the back-to-school shopping frenzy with back to class cyber monday deals online august 12, offering savings of up to 60 percent on 300 popular school-related items and the laptops and clothes. customers can get early access sunday through wal-mart, and it could be a good month. many people are delaying back to schoolshipping this year prompting retailers to put more clothing on clear an. today is take your gun to starbucks day, with gun owners in some states planning to go amended to starbucks for the coffee today as part of a grass

roots "i like guns and coffee" campaign. the coffee chain refused to support gun control efforts promoting going unarmed for coffee. starbucks is not in support of the movement's parody logo. >> the good by season for candlestick park is underway hosting the broncos in the first pre-season game. kaepernick only played one series but was effective but they turned the bull over four times in a loss to the broncos. tomorrow the 49s hold the fanfest at candlestick park from noon to 4:00 p.m. and it is sold out. they play the second pre-season game friday in kansas city. the raiders play the first pre-season game of the year against the dallas cowboys at the coliseum the first chance for raiders fans to see the new quaterback who was brought in from seattle starting and is

expected to play the first quarter with kickoff at 7:00 p.m. and the raiders add a 4-12 season and are in a rebuilding mode. >> we have heard that a lot "rebuilding mode." >> it centers around the quaterback because they is not had a consistent quaterback in years. >> a lot going on and the weather is key. >> key to being...cool? dressing warmly. that is more likely. live doppler 7 hd shows drizzle but not rain. there is enough drizzle we could set a record as we did in san francisco at .03" falling, setting a new record. it is cooler than yesterday by a couple of degrees mostly in the mid-to-upper 50's from 56 at san francisco and fremont and concord at 55, and san jose and los gatos and live more and

mountain view and fail at 58. over downtown, what we are seeing are a lot of clouds with the drizzle letting up and we will break the clouds up and get sunshine to breakthrough but the cool breeze keeps us below average with another night of drizzle and summer warmth creeping back in. today the not so much we could get near 80 if los gatos and morgan hill but everyone else is in the low-to-mid 70's like san jose at 75 and low-to-mid 70's on the planes and the exception is millbrae and 64 is the warm spot at half moon bay and today 60 at daly city and mid-60's in downtown and south san francisco and cool spot up north sausalito at 67, away from the beaches where you are in the low 60's and low-to-mid 70's in the valleys and well have low-to-mid 70's for the east bay shore and, become at 69 and cooler, and we have mid-70's and a few 80's in the east bay and antioch and brentwood and livermore at 80 to

81. self things are going on as mentioned and well start with at&t pack, baltimore orioles take on the joy amendments and 58 drop down to 56 and drizzle is possible. and the coe raiders and cowboy cowboys, at 7:00, 63 dropping down to 58 by the end of the game. drizzle is possible. away from the coast, we warm one-or-two degrees each day and by the time we get to wednesday we are four to ten degrees warmer than today. enjoy and have a great day. >> a lot of evens out there so plenty of traffic to get around across the bay area. because of the wet conditions 680 has backups headed into dublin/pleasanton and to the

amount pass, eastbound a 80 closer to the parkway has an overturned vehicle. we do not have the slowing of earlier but it is a construction zone. westbound traffic is busy and packed conditions into livermore. the drive time traffic westbound from tracy to dublin is at 30 minutes and highway 4 from antioch to conquer, 17-minute commute and an accident westbound highway 4 at lone tree and 101 subfrom san rafael to san francisco is under 20 minutes and a look right now at the drive coming into central san rafael with traffic moving well. >> it is 5:21. seven thens to know as you start the day. we will talk to a man who won a third of the powerball lottery. a tribute will be turned to scrap.

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>> whether you are just joining us or headed out the door, search cruise are combing the sugar solano county fair grounds looking for sandra coke, 50, of oakland, missing since sunday. we have the latest developments in a few minutes. >> a union negotiating with bart will issue 48 hour strike notice if no progress is made in contract talks today. the governor is expected to get a report from a board of inquiry that investigated the talks and will decide whether to declare a 60-day cooling off period. >> dry cleaning business is a

total loss after an early morning fire in san francisco breaking out at the laundry at 23rd avenue. the cause is under investigation. >> president obama will sign a billow we aring interest rates on student loans that jumped to 7 percent this summer. the measure drops the rate back down for undergraduate borrowers to 3.9 percent. in belmont, there is a fundraiser for the all stars two wins away from earning a trip to williamsport for the little league world series. >> we are 24 hours away, six, about dry weather, the seven-day outlook has a warming trend and i will show you the latest numbers. >> seven, a look at the bay bridge toll plaza with traffic is running supportly. however, we see a few accidents popping up because of the moist

conditions. >> this is it after 16 years on "the view" joy is leaving the show. the 70-year-old comic says it seemed like the right tomorrow to leave and wants to focus on other projects which could include writing a lay and returning to stand up candy. the "view" airs right here at 10:00 a.m. and the show features a special salute. >> and now a winner has claimed their share of the $485 million powerball jackpot and new jersey media says 16 workers from a maintenance department share a winning ticket. a minnesota man was the first winner to come forward after saturday's drawing. >> 45-year-old paul white is going back to work to tie up loose ends, $149 million prize is cut to $86 million because he is taking the cash option. and the owner of a third winning

ticket has not come forward yet. >> poor guy, only $86 million. what are you going to do? >> keep working. just to tie up loose ends. >> the abc7 morning news continues at 5:30 with the top stories. >> richmond got nation-wide attention announcing plans to seize underwater mortgage loans and that plan now is up in the air this morning. >> happening now the fastest moving wildfires in history continues to burn across southern california. look at the flames. well update the containment, and evacuations and what is expected on the ground

>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news, good friday morning. 5:29, thanks for joining us. >> first up a check on the mist and drizzle.

mike? >> it is out there, and not everyone is getting it, but, a lot of us still having to deal with the moisture that is out there this morning in the form of slow visibility especially 1.235 miles at half moon bay down to eight at sfo and we are getting drizzle and west weather at santa rosa and the visibility is down. from emeryville this morning, you can see the low clouds happening out there and they look huge and there is not a real sharp edge to them and that is when the drizzle is falling out of them in san francisco the golden gate bridge and, also, the bay bridge, are both slick with drizzle from earlier if not falling right now. 72 to 81 and sunny inland and 60 to 65 in san francisco. here is leyla gulen. we have a few accidents from pleasanton at 680 blocking a lane causing heavy bumper to bumper traffic as you come in on

this intersection, but, also, lots of events this weekend in the san jose jazz summer fest starting today and running through sunday with streets around 14 between santa clara and san carlos streets and those will be blocked off and they will be rerouted and headed in san francisco, outside lands music festival starts tonight aren'ting through sunday and the center for the arts, the parade and festival is tomorrow and sunday celebrating the arts community. a missing oakland woman was discovered to have met with an ex-boyfriend with a long criminal history right before vanishing. our news reporter is live in vallejo with that. >> good morning to you. that right, as you said police have determined that santa coke was with an ex-boyfriend and

three has an extensive criminal past and we have photo of him, 5-year-old a registered sex offender and our media partner, the bay area news group is reporting that he was charged with the murder of a woman in 1983 and three was acquitted but in 1984 he was championed with killing a fellow jail inmate and he pleaded no contest. he dated her 20 years ago. police will not say what led them to her but the search for the missing woman brought police to the fair grounds here in vallejo and nearby park and six research and rescue volunteers helped and at the same time, authorities are questioning the man about her disappearance and he was taken into today on an unrelated parole violation on tuesday and is held without bail. the investigation was developed that the two were seep later

that evening which would be sunday august 4. >> there was a $100,000 reward for information leading to the return on tuesday, her mini cooper was found in a parking lot not far from her home and two of the cell phones were found, one in emeryville and the other topped off i-80 exit ramp in richmond. search crews will resume their search for her at 8:00 here this morning in vallejo. >> in there any developments during the only news we will bring them to you right away and the coverage continues on twitter@abc7news abay area. >> developing news in san francisco where firefighters are investigating a fire at a dry cleaning business shortly after 1:30 with piles of burned clothing stacked high on asidewalk and the laundry

appears to be a total loss and there are also rebel units upstairs and no one was hurt or displaced. >> a union negotiating with bart says it will issue a 48 hour strike notice if no progress is made with talks ending last night. issues remain the same: salary, pension, medical contribution and overtime. the governor ordered a board of inquiry to investigate the talks and is expected to get its report today and decide this weekend whether to declare a cooling off period. >> we do support a cooling off per because it is the only guarantee to keep the trains running while we continue to nobody if we do not get a deal by sunday night. >> i hope we get this deal done on sunday. i am not in agreement with the 60 day cooling off period and i don't believe we have the right to shoal the passengers hostage. >> negotiations will continue on sunday night and if the governor

declares a cooling off period there can be no bart strike or lockout for 60 days or two months. >> a 23-year-old san jose man is facing murder charges in the shooting death of a san jose stated nursing student last weekend and was arrested on wednesday evening by an officer who noticed a group men in front of a gas station resembling some of the people described running away from the shooting scene at south 2nd and east san salvador wanted in connection with a nursing student's desk and officers found a loading gun and they are analyzing to see if it was used in the shooting. >> she was an unintended tar get at wrong place at wrong time. >> in san francisco the man accused of brutally kicks a woman in the shed due in court. the video led to the arrest of 23-year-old charmed with robberies assault and battery. the woman was mugged on pride weekend and police say the

attack struck a cord with the public who helped track down the suspect. a man who used a stun gun on a store and only the rub from police. this is surveillance video with the clerk at the bottle shop store ringing up the purchase and the suspect use add stun gun and knocked the clerk down and takes the item. but nothing from the register. look, he comes back to pick up the large bag and runs out to an awaiting car. the robber and the get away driver remain on the loose. developing news 1,400 firefighters are now battling a huge wildfire burning in riverside county with flames destroying two dozen homes and threatening more than 500 others, the fire bun south of banning 85 miles east of los angeles has grown to 14,000 acres and is only 20 percent contained. at least 1,500 people are under mandatory evacuation ordered and six have been hurt and file of them firefighters. >> high winds and steep terrain are hampering efforts to fight a fire in a national fourest with

mandatory evacuations for 75 home owns and the fire burned 60 acres and 300 firefighters are battling that blaze. >> the federal government is putting a stop to richmond's plan to use the power of imminent domain to seize upwater loans and help homeowners restructure mortgages. richmond leaders launched the ground breaking plan to help home owners who owe more on their homes hand they are worth. the housing finance agency that regulates fannie mae and freddie mac indicated it would limit or cease business activities in any jurisdiction that uses imminent domain to seize mortgages. the bondholders went to federal court to halt richmond's plan saying it could cause investers losses of $200 million or more. >> san jose's gold club now is open for business, the upscale gentleman's club is located in the heart of downtown and that is drawing criticism from surrounding businesses and elected officials and they contend a bikini bar is not the

image people want if downtown. supporters say the club is just another piece of downtown's renaissance. the club celebrates the grand opening this weekend. >> 5:38, and are there changes in store because it has been the same lately. mike? >> yes, the changes have been minimal so far this week. the area low pressure spins off the coast and it continues to churn with the same weather and that is what we have this morning. temperatures are cooler but most of us are in the mid-item more 50's with patchy fog as we break down the 12 hours, at 7:00 we are still in the 50's with the wet spots and it will be dry by noon. temperatures are 589 at the coast and mid-to-upper 60's for the rest of us and at 4:00, the cooling sea breeze keeps us at 5- to 10-degrees below average. grab a coat this evening and get ready the closer you are to the coast and the later you stay out after 10:00, drizzle will

develop. as far as the next three days we have drizzle tomorrow morning and tomorrow afternoon we will start to see a little bit of a dry trend. by sunday and monday, each day, we will warm one or two degrees and we will see how much warmer it gets in the seven-day outlook but leyla gulen has an update on the commute. >> the accident in dublin is now acy alert westbound 580 at the 680 junction we have one lane taken away for at at least 45 minutes and that is causing tremendous backup from before fallon so you have bumper-to-bumper traffic. this other accident that we have been talking about is involving an overturned vehicle eastbound 580 approach mountain house parkway where the accident is and it is resting in the lane and we are look at heavy conditions westbound so you going to be stop-and-go the entire stretch. this accident is still if place in emeryville and eastbound 80 at powell street is causing delays as you make it over toward the maze but we are

looking at westbound traffic building but it looks like the rest of the drive along highway 80 is moving loan fine coming away from hercules to richmond.. >> next, a different class of seatbelts is the focus fights against boeing and asiana by survivors of the crash at sfo. >> a new terror alert issued in the second country the united states is telling americans to get out of immediately.

>> covering walnut creek, burlingame, campbell, and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> developing news in the search for the man believed to have kidnapped a san diego teen and killed her mother and brother. authorities now believe that james dimaggio could be carrying explosives or have his car rigged with explosives. they think three could be headed to canada with 16-year-old hannah anderson. an amber alert covers california, oregon, washington and nevada and investigators have had reported sightings of the nissan. >> a dozen passengers from asiana flight 214 filed a lawsuit against the airline and boeing the maker of the 777 that crashed. the lawsuit claims boeing designed and manufactured the aircraft with defects including

a faulty auto throttle and inadequate warning systems and the pilot had less than eight sedgeds warning there was a problem. it claims that bow failed to properly train and update pilots on the aircraft. when the plane crashed the attorneys say business and first-class passengers had lap belts and shoulder restrains but economy passenger had only lap belts. >> if i and my family are traveling and i have compromised safety because of the price of the ticket is an outrage. everyone deserves the same level of safety. attorney says that discrepancy needs to be corrected. >> three people are in custody in connection with blind date robberies in mountain view. three people lured men into a blind date posing at a woman who wanted the victim to bring lots of cash so she could roll around in it, and when the machine

arrived at a mooting they were robbed and there are three victims. a wash party is held for the all stars two wins away from the little league world series, and belmont and redwood is top seed as the only undefeated team in the west region and the gamed are played in san bernardino. 6:00 p.m. on our sister network and the winner plays in the west region championship game tomorrow for the trip to williams port and the fundraise egg is a silent auction. >> they are serious about raising the funds.

>> you are warming up your arm for the tournament for charity? >> absolutely. absolutely. >> how is the weather? >> well, in will be dampness in the air. we will look outside and show you what is going on and little league world series. so, a couple years removed from the little league but he still watches it. you never forget. live doppler 7 hd showing no rain but a lost drizzle. we above the fray on mount tamalpais and another beautiful sunrise and we lose two minutes of sun shine today but that is not why we are cooler-than-average with an area of low pressure that will keep us cooler than we should be for about the next 48 to 72 hours and we will try to get temperatures back to normal next week but it is not look promising we have any real heat in the forecast.

it will be cloudy tonight and our last night of dealing with drizzle. the cloud cover shows how long it takes to break up and it is not going to pull back to the coast but it will break up like it did yesterday. by 12:00, most of us are cloudy or sunny as you head inland and long the cost we will become partly sunny-to-partly cloudy as we head to the afternoon hours. if you are headed to the beach you will find sunshine with low-to-mid 70's and los gatos and morgan hill at 80 and headed to the san jose jazz summer fest, it will drop into the 60's this evening and the last acted takes the same at 11:00 so it will be cool by then. 6 in millbrae and low-to-mid 70's on the if peninsula and sought latte is the cool spot at 67 and up highway one, 101, you should be in the low-to-mid 70's toward napa and low 60's at the beaches and low-to-mid 70's and berkeley is 69 and the cool spot and minority 70's to a few low

80's in the another bay valley. other activities tonight, show the other giants freeways or people dressed in black and orange and both teams wear those colors 58 at start time, if baseball or jazz are not your thing, football in we head over to the cove where the cowboys are in town supposedly america's team, start at 63 and dropping to 58. tuesday, temperatures are jumping up one or two degrees each day. enjoy the weekend. leyla gulen? >> few fans of friday light in san jose over to 101, 852080 moving look fine with no crashes and no construction in this area as we travel to the north. in the east bay traveling through fremont on the nimitz

starting to see a spot of slowing southbound south of dumbarton bridge and down the sunol grid are you moving along fine and north of there we have a problem a sig-alert in effect until 6:30 this morning and westbound 580 at 680 the transition road is where one lane is blocked because of an accident with lots of debris if the lanes and we are looking at heavy backup, really, nasty traffic, and this is how long it will take you to head out of tracy and dublin at 40 minutes along highway 4 and 19 minutes 101 to san francisco is 17 minutes and the making i don't bridge and here is a decent drive from hayward to foster city a few extra cars making it to the roads. >> the state department has extended the travel warning to include pakistan this morning. the state department is ordering nonemergency government personnel to leave the consulate in lahor." , pakistan, because of a threat

specific to the mission and it is not related to the closings of several diplomatic posts in the muslim world and president obama is expected to address the conditions and other issues at a news conference. president obama will sign into law today affecting millions college students. >> stepping out on the town, the obamas go out on a special date night. the special occasion they celebrating next. >> coming up at 6:00, a minivan flips in southern california but this police pursuit did not stop here. what happened next is

>> on the morning news, look at this, in the east bay a picture of the sun coming up, and this is showing mist and descries el and more on that will set coming up. ought burlingame main post office is up for sale with the retail business and post office boxes moved to a smaller location in the same area. the length of time the process takes depends on the buyer and how many bids they get. the post post office is trying to bring down their $9 billion deficit. >> new report out this morning reveals the most difficult companies to interview and six

are here in the bay area. career search firm spoke to recent job candidates at google and they described interview process as "difficult, inbound, but clear." the santa clara company on the list shows facebook hires more people that office more than just unconventional ideas, and candidates report add difficult interview process at guidewire in foster city. yahoo's acquisition of tumbler includes $110 million payment to the founder, but he has to stay on the job for four years. he turned 27 last month and he started tumbler in 2007 a few years after he dropped out of high school to concentrate on computer programming. >> now, our meteorologist is checking out the drizzle we have with the low cloud. >> you can see them here and that will keep us again below

average as the august without a summer continues we are three or ten degrees cooler-than-average from oakland and san francisco and to live more. we have a threat of thunderstorms, dry thunderstorms, and a fire danger to our north that continues through 8:00 tonight and 11:00 as you head up north of shasta, and you can see it is quiet in the lower two-thirds of california but here is where the activity will be and that could step to tahoe at 74 and yosemite is dry and 87 and 76 in los angeles and 102 in palm springs and near 80 by the end of the weekend. >> we have clear conditions >>neil: bay and not seeing too much in the way of accidents and we are seeing nothing. we have a slow down as you come away from petaluma and making the drive south of highway 116, continuing into novato to mar inwood and to san rafael and we still at top speeds with the richmond-san rafael bridge in

good shape with traffic loading up at the toll but in the east bay the sig-alert is in place for half an hour and a lane is blocked at the 680 transition leaving us with nasty backups and you can always give yourself an extra time when you head out to the roads and the walnut creek commute, more traffic is start to build away from highway 4. >> thank you be the first difficulties of the saddle retrofit if the bay bridge is underway with concrete being poured in the saddle system being installed to shore up the broken bolts. the saddles of fabricated and are expected to be delivered in september and the entire saddle system fix is expected to be finished in december. president obama will lower interest rates on student loans that took a jump this summer with undergraduate borrowers, to 3.9 percent, saving $300 from

the 7 percent rate that kicks in july 1 linking the rates to financial markets so they will go up as the economy improves. >> the 39 and first lady went out on the town to celebrate his 52nd broadcast and they had dinner in a popular indian restaurant in washington and he actually turned 52 last sunday and celebrated with friends at camp david and the first family leaves for a week long vacation tomorrow. thousands of people will crowd into the golden gate park for the outside lands music festival and we will breakdown on what to expect plus a music legend taking the same. >> the seven for a missing woman moves out of oakland and into another county, and, the person of interest police are giving a closer look. >> romance is in the air for the widow of the late apple co-founder, steve jobs, and who she is being tied

>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> the search for a missing oakland woman stretches into another county as crews work into the night after a new revelation. >> bart returns to the bargaining table with the unions and the unions again, will give notice of a possible strike. >> happening now, families in the sotheby are starting to line up to get free help for back to school. >> early this morning, as you head out, you may want to pack the umbrella. >> it is wet. >> groundhog day. >> and visibility is 1.25 mile at half moon bay and six in santa rosa and 9 in oakland, so the visibility shows the areas