>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> good wednesday morning at 5:00. thanks for joining us. >> first up a check on the weather forecast. mike, we are staying calmer today. >> calmer along the bay water. the radar is quiet this morning. we will talk about what the high pressure will do to the temperatures and the calmer conditions. 68 today at half moon bay and 72 in san francisco, and mid-70's to near 80 around the bay shore and into the south bay and the north bay and east bay valleys: mid-to-upper 80's. enjoy the break from the cool breezes we had yesterday. now christian has track. >> a few issues eastbound 580

from greenville to north flynn two right lanes are closed until 9:00 this morning. we have slowing on the westbound direction with speeds down to 36 miles per hour so watch out for that. we will hook at mass transit ace my my and bart all on time, and a picture of the spay i don't bridge, traffic is flowing and tail lights west to foster city and no problems. >> this morning we are lending more of the man behind the washington navy yard shooting with the voices he heard and the victims he left behind. >> the washington navy yard remains closed today but for essential personnel. some of the workers came back yesterday under heavy security. the investigation brings out new disturbing details about missed warning signs. >> law enforcement authorities tell abc7 news that aaron alexis

was a ticking time bomb on a final decent into madness. no one connected the dots. on august 7, aaron alexis called the newport police in rhode island with a story documented in a police report obtained by abc7 news describing a confrontation with an unidentified person would sent three people to follow him and keep him awake by talking to him and sending vibrations to his body through a microwave machine. sources say that aaron alexis sought help from v.a. hospitals in rhode island and washington, dc, for insomnia but will not discuss his mental state. >> i cannot comment. >> two days before the navy yard rampage, he visited a gun store and firing range in virginia. eyewitnesses are describing a determined killer, with a man were watching the suspect murder six of his friends. >> i popped my head up and i saw him pointing his gun at my

friend and...he shot her. ♪ and the home of the brave, of the brave ♪ >> a day after the shooting, washington, dc paused to remember the 12 people who died. one of the victims was 52-year-old veteran of the iraq war. >> he loved the ravens. >> good dad. >> president obama said the united states is vulnerable to these types of mass shootings because there is not a tougher background check system on gun purchases. >> one of the victims included a 51-year-old woman whose brother lives if lib more. mary knight was work as a contractor at the navy yard on the 4th floor of arounding when airplane honor started absoluting. here brother cannot believe it. her oldest daughter just got married last month.

the family manns to travel to the east coast for a memorial service in the coming days. stay with abc7 news to continuing coverage of the navy your shooting with the latestness online on abc7news.com and we are tweeting the latest developments. >> in the wake of the navy yard shooting starbucks is taking a but stand on guns, putting away the welcome mat for gun rights advocate whose have been turning up at starbucks legally carrying firearms. matt? >> starbucks is known for the popular coffee drinks and also for being in the center and lightning rod for the gun control debate. now the company c.e.o. is asking the discussion be taken elsewhere. gun advocates get together at different starbucks in the bay area and across the country publicly showing unloaded guns in support of open carry laws. starbucks policies regarding open carry has been to follow

local laws permitting it in states where it is allowed. some advocates have held starbucks appreciation day supporting the family but the c.e.o. says that the debate has become increasingly uncivil and in some cases even threatening and now requesting customers no longer bring firearms into the stores and outdoor seating areas unless they are authorized law enforcement personnel. in a letter released on their website, this is a request and not an outright ban because we want to give responsible gun owners the chance to respect our request and because enforcing a ban would potentially require our partners to confront armed customers. other restaurants and coffee shops like peace coffee and california pizza kitchen already have policies in place batching people with weapons from coming inside their business. >> san mateo county supervisors giving thumb's down to let the

sheriff department sell the surplus weapons saying it would be inconsistent with the policy of getting guns off the street through gun buybacks. the supervisors agreed to let deputies buy their own guns as long as they do not re-sell them. >> in san francisco, a brushfire broke out overnight next to a busy highway 101. the fire spread to the bushes and lit up a tree. it broke out southbound 101 at 1:30 this morning. emergency crews battling the fire had to block several lanes of traffic triggering a sig-alert. all lanes are now open. abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is on scene with the latest. >> new fall out from the decision to my the chinese flag over san lenadro city hall which was to attract new asian-american businesses but opponents say it endorse as brutal government. credit ins have accused the chinese government of oppression including the exile of the daily daily from tibet.

>> it represents blood, blood of those in tibet and the chinese who have been killed and massacred by the chinese government the. >> we want to show that we welcome them in san lenadro. we want them to live here if they are not here and open up businesses. >> monday night they voted to temporarily replace the city flag at city hall on october 1, the date the people's republic was formed in 1949. the school board voted to cancel the regularly scheduled meeting for that day in profit. >> this are two more victims of a suspected child molester who worked at the morgan hill ymca. a 20-year old is now accused of molesting five girls between three and seven. he was arrested in july after a girl said he tried to force her to have sex. the prosecution have amended the charges against him to include the two new cases. the victims were found when investigators contacted parents he supervised.

the recent said could be more victims. >> today the board regents at u.c. will consider a plan to fix an muchty mansion in the another bay hills in kensington north of berkeley. university of california presidents have lived at the whom since 1968 but it has been vacant if five years and needs major repairs. it is in such bad shape that they will spend $10,000 a month to rent a house in oakland for incoming president janet napolitano. >> today, team new zealand could win the america's cup. dangerously high winds on san francisco bay forced the cancellation of both of yesterday's races. lighter wins are expected for raises 11 and 12 this afternoon. team new zealand needs only two winds to claim the america's cup for the third time. the finals are led 7-1. the first time to get nine wins the cups the oldest trophy in international sports. >> kiwis showing off an

america's cup prank yesterday morning they pulled off at a home of the owner of oracle. they decorated part of his san francisco home with a dozen new zealand flags. the teams were pulled off by his son accord to the video posted online. they said they came up with the idea while drinking a beer and said it was all if good fund. >> now a check on the weather. >> that is quite a setup. i was this on monday night watching. because my kid got accepted in check so it was a celebration. so, thank you. [ applause ] >> thanks for filling in, by the way. leyla gulen has the traffic if a minute, but, yes, you got to go, it is cool. even if you don't like sailing,

it is know knox not. mount tamalpais, and, now, the temperatures are warmer from three degrees in santa rosa to nine in concord and 11 in fremont, we are flipping the switch back to warmer weather. we will break it down the next 12 hours. the sunshine at 7:00, 48 in napa, to 58 for the rest of us and 6 to 78 by noon and warmer at 66 to 86 at 4:00, and calmer, 62 to 78 from our coast to inland neighbors during the 7:00 hour. notice the temperatures tapering almost 10 or 15 decks by saturday and leyla gulen? >> congratulations, again, on your son. >> quite exciting. >> good morning, everyone. we do have a lot of congestion building over the altamont pass

but we also have a great highway shut down because of sand that blew on the roadway so as mike was telling us, it is windy yesterday and it will be shut down for sand removal so keep that in mind. try to avoid the area. our drive time traffic 680 southbound from walnut creek to dublin is 14 minutes and 101 southbound from santa rosa to san francisco is under 15 minutes and highway 15 through the santa cruz mountains from highway 1 to los gatos, 22 minutes. outside, the emeryville camera, toward the bay bridge, we have a stalled big rig that is blocking the treasure island on-ramp and stuck there with no word when that will be removed. >> a big day for apple fans, the bloomberg business report is next. >> big building, big money, the red hot real estate market will hit a new level. >> zuckerberg brought a message to students here and eve

>> good morning, the luxury condo market in san francisco is about to reach a new level. the park lane building at 1100 sack men know is being converted into condo units. the 33 units could get a total of $100 million including the penthouse which could go for around $10 million. each is sold as a tenancy in

common with each owner buying a percentage of the property and the group becoming co-owners making it the most expensive building in city history. realtors say the level of and is tremendous. >> facebook c.e.o. mark zuckerberg will sit down with atlantic editor-in-chief for one-on-one interview. zuckerberg is in washington to meet with congressional leaders on immigration reform and other issues. he helped officially on the new high school in san francisco's portrero hill. zuckerberg is a big supporter of public schools. a few years ago he gave $100 million to new jersey schools. he went to private prep schools, remember, but he told kipp students to study hard because knowledge can be key to success. >> technology allows us to share our ideas and if you have a good idea it can become a reality quickly. >> if you are unfamiliar, kipp is a private organization that runs public schools with a

rigorous college prep curriculum. a just the students are african-american or latino and 80 percent of the graduates go on to college. >> walgreens is making a major change to the health coverage of 100,000 employees. here is jane king with the bloomberg business report. >> good morning, walgreens is moving 100,000 employees out of company insurance plans and into a private health insurance exchange where workers will choose their own coverage. the move follows a similar shift at sears and will subsidize the plans next year by the same amount of money it pays for the employee's current plan. there will be 14 more companies to join next year. big day for apple fans: the if you operating system is available for download for iphones and ipads on top of the if you look and the new control center, it includes itunes, radio, as it steps up competition with pandora.

>> investors waiting to see what the fed says today about how much economic stimulus is or isn't needs and we have higher close year as the fed starts a two help day meeting. kimberly-clark could help you figure when you need a tissue. a cool tames to predict where germs will strike in the next three weeks. that is the news from the new york stock exchange with the bloomberg business report. >> 5:17. former nba star rodman is now taking a shot at advertising. in a new commercial, he appears with an actor resembling kim jong-un and says the secret to world peace is pistashios. >> the giants face the mets in new york and both have no chance of making the playoffs, so jerry

seinfeld added humor by joining the broadcasters in the broadcast booth. >> thank you. thank you. thank you. this is one of the most exciting moments of my life. if only that were true. i got a phone call from my agent asked if i wanted to do the show, and i wondered, what is this? >> hernandez is on the left is a former mets and cardinals all-star first baseman and a bay area native. he was twice in the classic sitcom two decades ago "seinfeld ." >> we are looking at a warmer day, right? >> warmer today, not is breezy as yesterday, but it will not last long with a chance of rain friday and saturday but no doing

this morning with live doppler 7 hd. it is quiet. we will look at the visibility, unlimited everywhere but a few clouds around half moon bay, where the temperatures right now, check this out, they do not have a lot of cloud cover and it is cool this time of the year, 46 degrees, napa, close behind him, and 48 degrees but breezy in santa rosa so you are at 59 and novato at 53. mountain view is 57. livermore is 56. the air is clean this morning as we look to the east on san francisco and all the bay across to berkeley right now. sunshine, warmer and calmer, and clear tonight, cool this morning and a weak system for friday and saturday and this time of the year, the system does not have a tropical connection so it does not have much rain. it is the first front of the

fall season. san jose is 80 and cupertino is mid-to-upper 70's sunnyvale and milpitas and santa clara and everyone else in the mid-80's and up the peninsula we have mid-to-upper 70's until redwood city at 80. sun will set and it will be 68. mid-80's if the north bay valleys and 20 degrees cooler at the coast. 76 in berkeley and everyone else in the upper 70 to low 80's along the east bay shore. fremont is at 81. we will have mid-to-upper 80's in the east bay valley with walnut creek at 88. tonight the temperatures are mid-50 to near 60 but clear again other than just a knew clouds possible around half moon bay. the area of high pressure is moving in, bringing us briefly warmer weather today and thursday and here is the cold front today, tomorrow the ridge is still holding on but friday evening the best chance of light rain will be up in the north bay

along the coast and friday night into saturday morning a chance of sprinkles for the rest of us and that is it. saturday afternoon, we will be dry but look how much cooler 10- to 15-degrees cooler than tomorrow and a slight warming trend gets us back to average, sunday, monday, and tuesday. >> we have a report of an accident in fremont, traveling along northbound 680 where we have two vehicles on the shoulder and it is enough to cause spectator slowing as you can see with yellow building in the northbound direction at washington boulevard and if you are traveling in the southbound direction everything is moving along fine and 880 both directions, we can see clear conditions and it is not is clear over the altamont pass, and that is where we see the delays, 39 minutes from tracy to dublin and highway 4 from antioch to concord is 21 minutes and 101 is clear at continue minutes to get you from san rafael into san francisco and a look outside at san jose, 280 away from 17, we are seeing a buildup of traffic in the

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and a tree before firefighters knocked it down and a sig-alert was called but all lanes are open. >> investigators say navy yard shooter aaron alexis suffered from serious mental health problems prior to monday's deadly attack. he came to washington, dc, if late august, jut days after a paranoid episode. abc7 news katie marzullo will have more if a few minutes. >> one victim includes a 51-year-old woman whose brother lives in livermore. mary knight was working as a contractor at the navy yard when aaron alexis started shooting. she was one the last five victims identified. >> the third straight day of bart negotiations is underway in oakland this morning in hopes of averting a strike. talks ended without real signs progress and a strike could come as soon as the 60 day cooling-off period ends october 10.

the powerball jackpot is estimated at $400 million, the 5 the largest in powerball history. the odds of winning are 1 in 175 million. >> high pressure brings calmer conditions and warmer weather the next two days with an update on the rain friday and saturday in the seven-day forecast. >> a look at the bay bridge toll plaza with the cash-paying lanes loading up and so far, it is quiet and we have a new accident in fremont, also, the great highway is shut down because of the high winds blowing the sand on the roadways. >> the giant panda cub at the national zoo in washington, dc is making another debut this morning. the zoo has released new video of the female cup showing it with the newly developed black and white fur for the first time. the vets gave her a clean bill

of health. the cub is still under two pounds and not opened her eyes and will not be named until 100 days after birth according to chinese tradition. >> a wisconsin man has taken the big mac to a new level. why have two patties when you can have the mcanything. a man went to a local dan therrien and order one of egg. they accommodated the odd request and he decided to thank all 43 sandwiches, protect fast items included, to create the mceverything. how much did that cost? $143 including tax and the soda to wash it down with. . >> morning news finances with the top stories including muni problems exposed with rovelations from a just completed audit from the transit agency the. >> sewage returns to the coliseum at the ballpark as the

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>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> good wednesday morning at 5:30. thanks for waking up early and joining us. >> we have developing news in san francisco where an early morning brushfire broke out along highway 101 forcing the c.h.p. to shut down several lanes of traffic. that is where we fine abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield with the latest. >> busy highway 101 in urban san francisco is not exactly where you would expect to see a grass fire but check out this video. it happened around 1:30 this morning. this is southbound 101 and authorities had to shut down a couple of lanes while they fought this fire and it spread to the bushes and even to a tree

along the highway. authorities have not figured out the cause but there are belongings that looked like people were possibly living there. authorities stopped someone later in the city for questioning but determined they had manage to do with it. it is still under investigation. it took them 15 minutes to get the fire out but all lanes have been re-opened and the sig-alert has been canceled. >> breaking news in the south bay, an elderly woman was taken to the hospital in the past hour after a fire in san jose breaking out in the front room of her home. the firefighters credit the smoke detectors with seaing her life. she woke to the noise and was able to make it out safely. the woman suffered smoke inhalation and is get checked out right now. >> calmer now, but year's strong wins shut down part of the great

highway along san francisco's ocean beach. leyla gulen has been talking about that windblown sand is of coming the southbound lanes of highway and in both directions at skyline so watch out for that. >> mike? >> high pressure is coming in right on cue and that is causing our win the right now it is ten in napa and novato, and 12 in santa rosa, with fairfield at six, so the sea breeze is getting pulled back from the area of high pressure. we will have fast wins today but they will be along our beaches at 15 to 25 but not around the bay. america's cup should not have issues this afternoon. temperatures today are warmer and not so breezy, those are the two big things in the first forecast and inland from the north bay to east bay, mid-to-upper 80's and everyone at the bay, mid-70's to 80 and if san francisco, mid-60's to low 70's. >> we have a new accident

reported if san jose northbound along 101 coming up on old oakland road a car versus another vehicle blocking the on-ramp, the old oakland road on-ramp closer to the nimitz and other than that we are in the clear and northbound 680 at washington causing slowing. the drive time traffic, 580 tracy to dublin is 40 minutes. from dublin to mission boulevards 15 minutes and highway 85 northbound 81 to cupertino is five minutes. >> the f.b.i. continues to senator for a motive in the washington, dc, navy yard shooting, as lawmakers call for new security procedures at defense department installations. abc7 news reporter katie marzullo is in the newsroom with that and the shooter's troubled past. ought navy yard remains closed but for mission essential personnel and the navy yard remains an active crime seen. new information about the

shooter's mental state and a possible lack of communication between agencies helping him with his mental problems. police in rhode island say they encountered aaron alexis in august and he told them voices were harassing him and following him and now, overnight we learned law enforcement sources have told abc7 news that aaron alexis sought help from v.a. hospitals in washington, dc, and rhode island but for insomnia. however, despite that and prior arrests involving guns he was able to keep his security clear an. >> certainly not commendable offenses for a navy sailor, don't rise to the level that would instantly call for a revocation of security clearance. a senior official confirms to abc7 news that defense secretary hagel intends to order a review of physical security and access at all defense department installations worldwide and the secretary could have an announcement on the findings as soon as today. analysts are working to

determine a motive in shooting and they do have aaron alexis' laptop but have now found any writings suggesting political or religious motivation. >> we are learning more about the victims including 51-year-old woman whose brother lives in live more. mary knight was working as a information technology contractor on the 4th floor of the willing when aaron alexis started shooting. she was one of the last five victims identified. her brother says that her oldest daughter just got married last month. >> a great loss for the whole family. she was the core of our family and we lost her. >> it is horrible. i cannot imagine what they are feeling. i feel so bad i want to take them in my aways and hold them. >> the family plans to travel to the east coast for a memorial service in the next few days. >> stay with abc7 news for continuing coverage of the navy your shoot with the latestness

online on abc7news.com and we tweeting the latest developments at abc7 news bay area. >> child is recovering from cuts when gunfire shattered a window in oakland. can you see officers focusing on a car with the back window shot out yesterday afternoon. a five-year-old boy was in the car hit by flying mass and the bullet came from a gun battle between shooters between two cars on 27th avenue. town was hit by gunfire. neighbors who helped the little by say he was with his mother and sister and the boy is secretaried to recover and us are looking for the shooters. >> san lenadro police are looking out for two men who broke into a home and throatened -- threatened a family. the burglars broke if through an open window late saturday. the family was home. the men threatened them with a hand tool and demad money. police say the family cooperated and no one was hurt. >> san francisco auditors made

start weeing discoveries conducting a study requested by muni the hiring and training programs. the san francisco chronicle reports that auditors boarded a training bus and found the instructor napping while the rookie driver navigated heavy traffic. another trip they found the instructor chatting with passengers. the six month audit found training classes often canceled because instructers were chronically accident. muni is short 100 drivers because they did not hire enough recruits although it is in the budget. the shortage is causing an average of 68 run as day to be canceled and $4 million in overtime pay for fill in drivers. >> how this morning the oakland a's are smelling like roses on the field but you cannot say that about the dugout. raw sewage has back up into the facility in the coliseum. in june clogged pipes flooded the locker room on the bottom level of the stadium requiring a major clean up and new

carpeting. on tuesday, something similar happened in the dugout during the 2-1 win oh the angels. maintenance is looking for the cause. >> mike nicco? >> the coolest weather, american canyon, 48 degrees right now and 50 in bodega bay, and guerneville is 51. up to 58 in sausalito. the long are lights and deep valleys are getting cool. alameda is a cool spot at 60 and the other warmer spot, along with brentwood at 56, and richmond district is 53. now, the day planner the next 12 hours, sunshine across the board and temperatures in the 40's and 50's through about 7:00 and you can see at noon we are going to have calmer conditions, temperatures sick at coast and the rest of us are in the 70's and by 4:00, we be 66 at the coast and 86 inland and milder

temperatures this evening low-to-mid 60's bay and coast and you will need a coast, 76 inland. the tax he days, going failure, even warmer tomorrow, always warm it before the cold front comes in and hammers down the temperatures, ten degrees on friday and chance light rain friday evening into saturday and that is coming up in the seven-day forecast. now traffic. >> we have a couple of accidents. the fremont, northbound side, involving two vehicles on the shoulder so it is not blocking any lanes is the good news. washington already is where it is locate. if you are traveling southbound 680, you are to good shape and 880, not bad, but into san jose, northbound, 101, the on-ramp at old oakland is shut down with stop and go track on the nimitz. 101 headed away from sfo to san francisco you can see it is clear and not going to take you long, just ten minutes with an

update on eastbound side of the bay bridge the treasure island on-ramp is re-opened and we had an early big rig stuck on the ramp which has been removed. >> the driver hid a blind reverend and his guide dog and the search is on and the victim wants an apology because not from the driver. >> let the dreaming begin, a huge jackpot at stake for the

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>> covering walnut creek, burlingame, damage bell and all bay area, this is abc7 news. >> more bay area red cross volunteers you are on the way to colorado to help in flood relief efforts. red cross chapters have sent 1 petroleum to the region and will provide food, shelter and relief supplies to people affected by the disaster. the death toll in colorado stands at six, down from eight. state emergency officials say two people presumed dead are listed under "missing." 300 people are still not accounted for as rescuers continue air lifting stranded victims to safety. as flood waters receipt authorities have started assessing damage to bridges, agricultural crops and irrigation ditches. the broncos and veil ski resorts

have announced donations of $50,000 and $100,000 to help the victims. >> today and tomorrow activists and family member of shooting victims will mark nine months since sandy hook elementary school with events to support gun control before the navy yard shooting and is, order by the action alliance renewing effort for background check legislation, a gunman killed 26 people on campus before he shot and killed himself. >> this morning, a group trying to raise money to pay for domestic violence victims' funeral need your help. a 39-year-old mother was stabbed to death 11 days ago by her husband and father of her three children. nonprofit mothers against murder says omaha of the $17,000 needed to pay for the funeral, $8,500 is still needed by tomorrow. if you would like to help we have a lincoln our website at

abc7news.com. >> this morning, a blind man wants an apology by police after he and his guiding do were hit by a driver who took off. the pastor and the seeing-eye dog were not seriously hurt when hit by the car on monday night. police say the driver who sounded lick a woman, got out of the car to make sure he was okay and told him she was going to park and drove away. >> she says, let me move forward. she gets back in the car, moves the car failure, i am thinking she is pulling over and she makes a u-turn and comes to me and goes around my body and goes back out of the area. >> he is frustrated with police because the officer would nature take the report because he could not offer a description of the driver. the officer returned yesterday morning to take his report. police are circulating and

asking anyone with information to contact them. >> life on the run is over for a pay while pigs that have been destroying property in the east bay. they have attorney up lawns around west side drive in san ramon. experts say the moist grass and soil are packed with grubs that the pigs dig out to dine on. a trapper captured the pair yesterday. the 60 pound pigs will be put down. wildlife speakers say they do not just trash lawns but carry diseases dangerous to humans and wildlife the. >> got lottery fever? another enormous powerball jackpot is up for grabs, the drawing estimated at $400 million, the 5th largest powerball jackpot ever six weeks after a $425 million jackpot. in may, a month after california joined the games, it swelled to $600 million. the odds of winning tonight are 1 in 175 million or the same

odds as i have of pulling a fast ball. >> better odds to be elected president or dying in asteroid apocalypse butten play -- but everyone mays, anyway. >> someone will win. >> there will be a line. >> we have good news with the in's cup. the breezes are not so stout in the delta today but they are at the coast if you are headed that way. wins at 15- to 25-knots and goes through 9:00 and what we have seen from sutro tower, beautiful look at san francisco toward berkeley this morning and oakland where it will be sunny, warmer, and calmer for all of us , clear sky and cool. the weak system is still slated for friday evening into sort --

saturday morning. santa rosa is three degrees warmer at 85. san jose is 80, and san francisco is going to be 72. concord is 87. fremont is 70 yesterday and 81 degrees today! we have 76 in milpitas and up to 86 in morgan hill. quite a spread in the santa clara valley and 74 in millbrae to 80 in redwood city and 68 at half moon bay, and 64 at daly city, and pacifica and low-to-mid 70's downtown and mid-to-upper 60's loan the north bay coast and mid-80's inland, 86 in napa for the warm spot and a cooler spot is in the 40's. upper 70's to low 80's along the east bay shore and mid-to-upper 80's in the east bay valley. it cools back into the mid-50's to 60 and a few patches of clouds along the coach. we talk abutted high pressure and it is going to stay.

that is why we have warming for today and tomorrow. on thursday united into friday the high pressure breaks down and you can see the cold front rolling through and the bulk of the moisture with the first fall fronts from alaska headed toward oregon and washington and on the tail end of the system. until it has a formal tropical system we do not get much moisture so the north by could get .1" and sprinkles friday night into saturday morning. saturday is dry and sunday remain whats again. >> we have a report of an accident on highway 24, and a quick look right now at the north bay where it is in the clear and you can see you are at top speed through novato making it beyond highway 37 continuing into marinwood and we have a buildup of traffic coming to the bay bridge toll plaza. we have abc7 news reports that a

vehicle is stopped on the shoulder and we have a major didn't in the area blocking one lane at orinda of the watch out for that, it can cause slowing. one lane is blocked out there and you can track your own traffic with the abc7 news exclusive app at google play or the app store and download for free and join our group. at walnut creek on 680, there is no slow but we will keep our eye on that. eric? >> 5:50. a spoiler for high end car althoughers a man in china bought online kit to transform his hyundai into a lamborghini. the chinese authorities caught on and fined the driver while deducting points off the driving record. the driver said he never really interested to sell it but he wanted to see if he could pass it off as a lamborghini.

>> sure...and i'm not souping up my s.u.v.s to make it look like the tesla x. i didn't mean to sell it but i will charge you the same price. >> parents, the hot new toys your children coming bugging you for this holiday season.

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>> a luxcy shoe boutique in sausalito opens in marin county with the opening of shoe stories of sausalito, it is welcomed by zero breast cancer marin. the owner of the store is donating 10 percent of all proceeds from today until the end of october to the charity to coin side with breast cancer awareness month. he has lost two sissers -- sisters to cancer. he will select a different charity each month to donate a portion of his sales to. his fors sell high-end shoes with not moan -- many pairs going for under $,000. >> is it a good day for shoe shopping? >> really? really? >> wayne is a wonderful man, he works with the reason amend mcdonald house in san

francisco and i have met him several times. 73 degrees at 12:35, gorgeous weather at the coliseum with surging a's rounding up their series with the angels 78, take the sunscreen. you will need it. to the south we will see what the tropical depression is doing. it is hugging the coast mexico and it will turn into a weak tropical storm in cabo if you are headed that way with winded at frier to 65 miles per hour. so wait a couple of days if you have plans to vacation down there. >> we have an accident on highway 24 traveling along the westbound direction you will find it at orinda avenue blocking one lane. the off-ramp is blocked. right new we do not have bumper-to-bumper traffic but i looked from the camera and it looks like there is slow track on highway four. we will watch that. we have two westbound traffic is

slowing but everything else is fine. the bay bridge toll plaza shows metering lights are turned on and we are stacked upcoming away from the maze with a slow start already. >> first lady is convening a white house summit to make your children healthy focusing on food marketing wants less spent on ads for wheats and salts items. food marketing contributes to obesity because children are easily influenced in what they weed. >> toys 'r us is ready for the holidays, with the hot toys list including big hugs elmo 22" doll that plays songs and gives out hugs and running if $50. this also is the latest tablet for kids starting at $150. and the shimmer and spark well

crazy loom which lets kids make rub are bracelets for $15. for complete list of the hot toys go to abc7news.com and click on "see it on tv." >> our coverage of the navy yard shootings continues next at 6:00 and we will go to washington for new details coming out about the gunman and the mental health showers he faces the. >> develop news at homes flames jumped out of a portion of a busy san francisco highway and what commuters are facing. >> the first reviews of the new iphone are in and what technical experts are saying about the hot new gadgets on

>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> now at 6:00, flames break out on the side of highway 101 in san francisco forcing lanes to shut down and blocking track.

>> we are learning more about the man behind the washington navy yard shootings and the voices he heard, victims, and who president obama says shared part of the blame. >> coffee and guns, starbucks make as new request to gun advocates who show up armed to the stores. >> thanks for joining us today. >> mike nicco is back with a look at the forecast. >> good morning, thanks. good morning, to you, everyone is clear this morning, no drizzle out there and hardly a cloud to be found. day planner for our bay area neighborhoods, 57 degrees and cooler this morning with sunshine and warmer by noon and not so breezy as yesterday and upper 60's by 7:00 get close to jacket weather. 7:00 a.m., inland, 56, a few 40's in the north bay and 77 at noon and 85 at 4:00, close to average, and a existable 76 at 7:00, with a few clouds this morning and upper 40's along the