abc7 news starts with breaking news. >> the breaking news comes from alameda. i am eric thomas. >> several are homeless after an overnight fire in an apartment complex and some are pointing their finger at one of their neighbors. amy? >> investigators are looking into the possibility that a man who lives in the apartment building set a fire they had to rescue him from the balkan where -- the balcony where he was stranded. he is called a "person of interest" in the case. this were a total of seven people who lived inside this four unit building in alameda and everyone did get identity okay. i talked to a woman would had to climb down from hour balcony saying she woke up from the smell of smoke and show knew hour home was on fire when she heard the glass breaking.

i knew i had to get out. win i had moment but there is no time when it is fire. >> shot of the police car with the man inside. he was placed in handcuffs before being put in the car. officers cover up the car with a blanket when they saw our cameras and he tried to shield his face from us. residents say he recently was seven add throw day overviction notice and they tell us he had said "i am going to burn the place down." police say it is under investigation. a firefighter was hurt and taken to the hospital to be treated for heat exhaustion. they got the call at 2:47 this morning and they say it was a huge fire and they had to go into defensive mode. it wasn't safe to be inside but the fire now is out and they are calling the building a total loss. >> a long-term if a check on the

forecast. mike? >> we have live doppler 7 hd and there is in radar return but a lost cloud cover. it is milder than it was this time year but, still, cool and we will start with the bay and talk about temperatures in the mid-to-upper 40's through 7:00 near 60 at noon and mid-60 throughout the afternoon temperatures well above average. it will be mild and dry this evening, about 56 degrees. the planner inland neighborhood, upper 30's to low 40's with clean air and no "spare the air" and low-to-mid 60's throughout the afternoon and no weather worries if you are traveling around at 7:00. be prepared for 54 togethers. at the coast, we have light breeze and light subtoday and 47 this morning, near 60 this afternoon but a cool 53 out and about in the evening. now the wednesday morning commute. >> the day before thanksgiving where the next couple of days we will be see plenty of traffic on the roads. how are things shaping up in not

too bad. if you have a flight to catch in oakland you can see we have clear conditions top speed along the nimitz is 67 miles an hour. across the bay to sfo that is a 66 miles per hour. no delays. i don't know about the flight. in san jose we have nice conditions 101 beyond the san jose airport and not a problem. if you plan on taking bart we have 44 trains run on time so in problem on mass transit. >> thank you. happening now, if you are flying out of town for the holidays, be prepared, you are looking at pictures of san francisco international airport and we see we one plane on the run ready to roll. the storm that hit the bay area lat weekend will make holiday travel a mess for millions. 2.4 million people are expected to fly somewhere today making this one of the business of the travel days of the year and sfo expected 63,000 people to arrive today with the same number

departing. oakland international and san jose international are expecting larger than usual crowds. officials advise arriving 90 minutes prior to departure for domestic flights and two hours early for international flights. matt will have a report in the next half hour. >> you can keep track of the holiday weather with our free weather app at abc7news.com/apps for the details. >> popular areas around sausalito will be closed as the thanksgiving long weekend begins because of a raw sewage spill. katie marzullo is in the newsroom. how is the clean up? >> water quality officials are testing the water with the all clear when the time comes. right now, roadblocks and signage is up warning of the sewage leak with 10,000 gallons of sewage spilling into the bay.

debris clogged a city pipe and the sewage poured into the street, down a storm drain and into the bay. a man says the sewer situation in sausalito in general is embarrassing. >> supposed to be most beautiful place and we have tourists in the summer and they come down that road and they pass by the sewer plant. >> spills like this have happened before. in john of 201040,000 -- in 2010, 40,000 golf loans spilled and in 2009, more was spilled into the bay. the water is off limits so if your maps included beach time if sausalito you need to reconsider that. >> martinez police have arrested a 25-year-old man who tried to

lure a teen girl online for sex. he showed up at a park believing who we meet a 14-year-old girl but officers were waiting. the police communicating with the man online after he posted an advertisement. they also served a search warrant as evidence. >> food and retail union workers at oakland international airport are landing to hold a one day strike with 200 workers picketing this morning at 7:15 and 12:15 this afternoon. the remain employer says passenger holes down. officials say restaurants and stores will stay open. >> teachers in san francisco unified are off for the week for thanksgiving after hundreds skipped school to extend the holiday break. 432 teach others were absent

mostly calling in sick or took a personal day. 179 teachers aides took the day off. that created a scramble for officials who admit they had trouble fining enough adults to much watt students. the labor contract for teachers in friend allows them seven personal days each year and the days can be schedule the when they want without permission. >> a hollywood fundraiser for governor brown is netting a lot of cash for the possible re-election campaign. brown made $1 million at the fundraiser last week hosted by movie industry executives. magic johnson donated with $54,000. that is the maximum allowed. the publishing company headed by larry flynt donated the maximum amount. kirk douglas gave $5,000. along with jack black who gave $5,000. >> the white house is afraid the health care site could be

overwhelmed with track according to the "new york times" with healthcare.gov handling 50,000 users at a time but officials fear the number will skyrocket on saturday to five times as many users. saturday is the due date from the administration to be up and running. >> we can see the weather for thanksgiving is looking how, mike? >> mostly cloudy but it will be great. we have dodged what could have been a challenging situation especially compared to the east coast. cupertino is 41 and saratoga is 42 and 44 in los altos hills, and san jose is friction and alum rock is 47 and the hills of los gatos are at 57. we cool spot at 39 degrees, and

45 in newark and 46 in novato. we have a beach hazard tomorrow. if the tradition takes you to the we beach from point reyes to big sur we have dangerous and rough surf. thanksgiving is going to be dry with temperatures like today mid-to-upper 60's and more sunshine and same temperatures on friday, saturday, cooler, a few high clouds but gorgeous. leyla gulen? >> 6:10 on a wednesday the day before thanksgiving and i am looking at different cameras around the bay area looking at finding where we have the heaviest traffic and it is evident on the map but i am going on go out on a him and say maybe some folks are taking the day off and are hitting the roads later this afternoon. that is when we will expect our heaviest delays on the roadway so give yourself the early start time to avoid the jams. certainly over the altamont pass is a busy drive bumper-to-bumper

traffic. another hotspot along 37 westbound at 44 miles per hour and through petaluma southbound 10157 miles per hour, not too bad. those are the business of the area around the bay. >> :10. the mirror ball trophy is awarded to a new couple with highlights from "dancing with the stars" finale. >> taking a stand, a woman refusing to open her store on thanksgiving day and how the corporate bosses are taking the news. >> pope francis is among the faithful and head he

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with more tail lights headed into san francisco. we will check on the traffic with leyla gulen and the weather forecast with the all important holiday weekend. >> from vatican city the pope braved the chill to attend the weekly general audience at st. peters canceling the audience usually this month after he came down with a cold. this is a day after he released a document calling on the church to rething old rules and customs that are for longer widely understood. >> now a study bring attention to breast cancer. angelina brought national attention to the risks of gene mutation after having a double mastectomy to reduce her likelihood of developing we cancer. research shows if as a matter of fact gene mutations in your family you have an increased risk even if you individually test negative for the mutation.

>> a storm on the east coast is threatening an 87-year-old thanksgiving day tradition, performers practiced yesterday for the macy's thanksgiving day parade in new york city but gusts top more than 34 miles per hour the balloons could be grounded. the decision will be made tomorrow by the new york city police department. >> this morning, there is new "dancing with the stars" champion. >> amber and derek hough. >> the new champions danced their way to were top last night on "dancing with the stars" after winning, she said she had doubts she would make it. hear what else she says. they are were toking by "good morning america" this morning to talk about their crowning moment and that is at 7:00 right after the morning news in 45 minutes. >> she can sing she can act. she can dance. that is a triple threat.

>> good for her. >> any threats to us with the weather? >> not much. most of the country is quiet because of the wet weather in the population center of the country, with a last people traveling through washington, dc, baltimore, philadelphia, boston, new york, down to charlotte. it is nice for us, with haze out there, and due news not a "spare the air" day but just showing the cloud cover. right new, temperatures are running from 3-d in woodside to 49 in san bruno with the temperature in the low 40's. 42 in redwood city and foster city and 46 in san mateo and belmont is 47 degrees. 47 in hayward and fremont and mountain view at 47 and presence at san jose, and san ramon at 40, and napa and livermore at 45. oakland is 48.

beautiful picture from our camera of the ferry building and the bay bridge and the lights that are flowing. it will be mostly cloudy with cleaner air on thanksgiving trending dry and it will be dry and mild through monday our next best chance of rain on tuesday wench is finished shopping for the weekend. today the temperatures are well above average and 5- to 15-per degrees will warmer than we should be in this time of the year and low-to-mid 60's along the coast and mid-to-upper 60's for the rest us and livermore and morgan hill and fremont are the warm spots at 67. san jose and oakland are 66 and san francisco is 63. tonight, we have low-to-mid 40's in the north bay and east bay and mid-to-upper 40's elsewhere and 50 in san francisco for the mild spot. area of low pressure shows it is headed to the west and now it will take that jog to the south and slide off the coast. watch this, today, clouds. 5:00, traveling anywhere across the state, nothing to worry about. 7:00 tomorrow morning, traveling anywhere across the state,

nothing to worry about. tomorrow afternoon, dry. we knew it was trending dry. the latest computer models are taking the rain from the forecast and keeping the mild temperatures in through friday and we pull back saturday and sunday and we finally back to average on monday and cooler-than-average mid-to-upper 50's on tuesday with a chance of rain. >> we have a few new citizens first in dublin involving an 18 wheeler and other vehicles. westbound along 80 at the dublin interchange, the middle lanes are blocked with red and we have heavy backups making the push over to 680. we were slow and out of the altamont pass through livermore into pleasanton, and this is the bay bridge toll plaza where we have another we accident in the far right lane involving three to four vehicles but look, the metering lights have not been turned on and it is starting off on a quiet nope but it will get busy later on.

>> sears store owner is bucking her court bosses and refusing to open on thanksgiving. she is the franchise owner of the sears hometown store and despite orders from the corporate owners, her doors will be closed so employees can spend the day with their family. she sent a letter to corporate detailing her reasons but hasn't heard back. she started a petition calling on new hampshire lawmakers to pass a law allowing franchise owners the flexibility to close on holidays. >> we are not allowing corporate retailers to rule our family values and take this away from us. >> year, we asked you what you think of shopping on thanksgiving and we got a lost feedback on social media. joining the conversation on twitter. >> first a strike and then a computer outage and now more frustration. the new problem leading to

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"good morning america" at 7:00. >> good wednesday to you. can to all you in the bay area. great as always to join you. i wish i was in my home state today as the dangerous winter storm system causes havoc on so much of the middle and east on the business of the travel days of the year. you can get here if you are coming east. can your friends and family get to you in snow. ice. rain. trenchous conditions. the weathers team will have the latest on the storms. that and more coming next. right here. "good morning america" in 37 minutes. >> the holiday shopping season kickoff tomorrow and most stores are opening on that has been and many of you will be shopping for electronics. >> we reveal the must have gadgets i know you want your wife to watch this. michael finney is here.

>> good morning, everyone. "consumer reports" survey finds 44 percent of us plan to shop black friday weekend starting on thanksgiving. electronics the be a hot seller. consumer reports has great electronic gift ideas. they did many tests. stores are, pad with cool electronics gear that you want to be sure what looks great on the shelf will make a good present. for those who use a phone to shoot videos an action camera is a great gift. >> the action cameras go where a phone cannot go. you can strap into a helmet when you are bicycling or skiing and get action shots of the sports. "consumer reports" recommended $ 300 go pro. for movie lovers, the perfect solution: a sound wall. >> flat screens have the best sound. they are too flat to set the speakers inside so this is an external speaker that gives

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deals they were after they found other bargains. >> the morning news continues at 6:30 with the top stories. >> including breaking news from alameda several families are left homeless after an overnight fire and police take someone into custody, somebody they had to first rescue. neighbors reveal that suspect's identity. >> at sfo we have good news for airline passengers this morning. check out the security check point at terminal two, and that is happening thousands of miles away that could impact holiday travels here and away the country. >> look behind me, the bay bridge toll plaza is empty. some commuters could be sleeping in. expect it to get busy later on today. so far, quiet out

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before thanksgiving. thanks for joining us. >> a few clouds. now mike nicco is on the roof to tell us what it is really like. >> it is not so cold as it has been the last couple of days. from the roof of the broadcast center, you can see the clouds are not so thick as they were yesterday. we should still have a pretty beautiful and colorful sunrise. if you have pictures you can post them to my facebook page or tweet me. live doppler 7 hd shows how dry it is but more clouds are lurk off the coast and we will start from partly cloudy to mostly cloudy and the day planner is mid-to-upper 40's through 7:00 and low-to-mid 60's for the better part of the afternoon in the evening hours. we will drop down into the mid-50's. inland, we are cooler up north with 30's and mainly low-to-mid 40's and low-to-mid 60's in the afternoon and mid-50's in the evening. at the coast, the surf is okay but tomorrow maybe not so much

with a light breeze and low 60's. it will be chilly this afternoon about 53. there was no rain in the forecast. that includes the entire state. we will look at the nation when we come back in a few minutes. >> no rain will make for safe driving conditions, and so far i have to say we are looking decent this morning and we have bay area commuters that are sleeping in. we have one problem in the dublin interchange causing heavy backups, as well. westbound 580 at 680 we have four vehicles including a tractor trailer blocking middle lanes clogging the drive headed from livermore to pleasanton. this is your drive and headed southbound along 101 into central san rafael we have heavy delays but we have plenty of commuters and no real delays. quiet on the bay bridge -- crickets! >> we have breaking news a

alameda firefighters are still on the scene of an overnight apartment fire. our reporter, amy hollyfield, has been talking to the firefighters and has the details >> firefighters are looking into the possibility a man who lived inside the apartment building set the fire and incredibly, we have him on camera confessing to setting the fire. we will play that in a second. first, though, the fire. look at the pictures: it was huge. firefighters say it was so big they had to take a defensive mode. they could not rush inside to put this out. they had to help evacuate people. there are seven people living inside the four unit building and a woman had to climb down from her balcony to get out safely. there was no other way to get out. they say they believe a man who lives in the building set the fire. he was just released from the psychiatric ward and served a three-day eviction notice and said "i'm going to burn the play

down." we have an interview with him captured right before he was taken into police custody. >> i'm the one that started it. i take full responsibility. awhatd what can you say happene? >> i was crazy. crazy. it was instigated by my neighbors who say i was a pedophile. i showed that image was taken away in a police car. though took a firefighter to the hospital to be treat the for heat exhaustion and they think everyone else is okay but the building is a total loss.

>> happening now the thanksgiving travel rush is on but an east coast storm threatens to delay passengers trying to fly out of sfo. >> our news reporter is inside terminal with a look how it is going. >> we have had changes on the flight board mostly on the arrival side. many of the changes are early arrivals. miami, new york, we have seen washington and dallas. the schedule times have changed to half an hour earlier than originally scheduled. this is what i point out on the departure side in the last 10 minutes we saw philadelphia, usually impacted by the storm on the east coast, the scheduled time to depart is 9:10 and now changed to 10:40 this morning. we could probably expect more delays like that to happen here today. more and more people are starting to arrive here at sfo and the security line has grown

over the past hour and sfo is expecting 63,000 people to fly out and another 63,000 to fly in today. most of the people we spoke with purposefully booked an early flight to avoid the big lines expected. >> we got an early start. my daughter had a couple of school things to wrap up before we headed off so we got an early start and it is moving smoothly. >> this is what is causing concern for travelers today, the storm hitting the the east coast and driving to the airport could be dangerous and flying to stress out passengers. la guardia has an hour delay and flights from fill have a two hour delay and back out here you can see there is still room to grow at the security line which has been short all morning long and it is still early. officials recommend you get here an hour and a half early for domestic flights and two hours

early for international delights. we saw the delay there for philadelphia leaving here at 9:30 and moved back an hour and a half so make sure you call your airline if you are flying to the east coast to make sure the night is on time. >> thank you. a reminder that the weather app has the latest bay area weather alerts downloaded free of charge at abc7news.com. >> another headache for bart riders, debris on the tracks left thousands of passengers stalled and this started at 6:00 with sky over the scene after leashing the tube and headed to west oakland at close to 70 miles per hour and part of the undercarriage fell off the train and that metal touched the third rail and that caused arcing and a lost sparks. eastbound trains were stopped in the transbay tube and rolled back to san francisco on the same track. >> it is irritating because bart has issued happening if you think become a couple of week ago we have the bart strike and

that inconvenienced a bunch of people and now this. all bart trains ran again after 7:00 p.m. it took some people several hours to get home. >> coming up, an east bay community comes together to remember the coach killed while trying to help others. >> first, remembering one of the dark of the days in san francisco history the events happening today to mark the shooting deaths of mayor george mascone and supervisor harvey milk. ♪ black friday deals up in the store. ♪ ♪ getting presents and so much more. ♪ ♪ that's my holiday, ♪ that's my kind of holiday.

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♪ it's black friday ♪ we're shopping deals ♪ in little black dresses ♪ cute hair and heels. ♪ let's go! ♪ that's my kind of holiday. >> we are on the roof where you can see a few cars with people jogging. you can tell we are close to a holiday. east coast, let me show you on live doppler 7 hd. atlanta is clearing. that is go. from charlotte to maine, rain hugging the coast with snow inland so it will be tricky travel. let of the country is dry at 30 in st. louis. in our neck of the woods the entire state is dry with 60's to fresno and los angeles and palm

springs and low-to-mid 70's and tahoe mostly cloudy and 51. through the weekend, temperatures are in the low 50's with sunshine, no new snow headed that way. leyla gulen? >> i have an accident plugging up the drape westbound along 580 at the dublin interchange it will take an hour and 10 minutes away from tracy to dublin. with the middle lanes blocked that is adding a few minutes to the commute to our bay area airports where we have clear conditions and no sheriff departments reported near oakland and at sfo no delays and in san jose another great drive with a delay, but only a bit of pocket of delay headed between the 280/680 split to the nimitz. >> today marks the 35th anniversary of one of the $of the days if san francisco history on this day in 1978 mayor mascone and supervisor harvey milk were shot to death in the city hall offices by

former supervisor dan white who was angry that mascone did not reappoint him as supervisor. milk was the first openly give supervisor and the assassinations will be remembered this afternoon in a ceremony on the steps of city hall at 4:30. >> call him a boy genius, meet the file-year-old mensa boy wowing the art world. ♪ we got a hold on you ♪ we have a hold on you >> a prince, a king of rock, and a quebec -- queen of country bring down the house. >> hundreds turnout in the east bay to mourn the lie of a coach taken after a fender bender with a vigil and what else the school has planned to honor the popular

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covering oakland, novato and all bay area. the family of a long-term football coach is planning a formal memorial after a vigil was held last night. 76-year-old john webb was the

football coach, teacher and athletic director at john f. kennedy high school and hit and killed by a car saturday morning on interstate 680 as he tried to direct traffic around the accident. hundreds gathered for a vigil at john f. kennedy high school. he coached the football team for 25 years and was athletic director. >> the kids lose in this situation. he was a remarkable man. >> officials say he had four children. the school is planning a more formal memorial before christmas. >> animal control officers are calling it a horrific act of cruelty. somebody threw two cats off san francisco's embarcadero into the bay. it happened near pier 4 at 4:00 on monday afternoon. a man approach add homeless woman, grabbed her cat carrier and threw it in water. it appears to be random. fire crews found one cat dead. they could not locate the other

cat. >> bystanders had to stop the woman from jumping into the water to try to rescue the cats. >> trading is underway on wall street and we will look at the big board. >> the dow is at 16,091, up 18 points but, still staying at the high, record high 16,000 level. we have more money news, jobless claims have dropped to the lowest level in two months. last week the number people filing for unemployment benefits fell by 10,000 to 316,000. some say it is a sign the labor market is showing resilience but the labor department says it is difficult to adjust the data for seasonal variations around holidays. >> if you are shopping for the holidays you may not want to buy everything on the list. the best deals could be towns on different days. shopping sites say the best items to buy on thanksgiving are smartphones, hd tv's and video

game, on friday, laptops and computers iphones and kitchen wear. on cyber monday, clothing and shoes. if you are shopping for your home, wait for the weekend best deals are on found on tools. >> how much would you pay to see a police chief get tazed? they are trying to raise hundred for a new patrol car. people are expected to block to a local gym tonight to watch this man, 63-year-old police chief and another official get tazed. the public doesn't get to do it. that duty goes to a trusted detect i. they hope to raise first $9,000 for a new cruiser. >> rock royalty meets royalty. >> that is john bon jovi in the middle singing "livin' on a prayer," with help from taylor swift and no, not your

imagination, the cambridge singing at a charity event hell at the palace in london for benefit the homeless. >> is kate going, you are getting close to taylor swift this... >> now, mike, how does the travel look for the holiday? >> anywhere across the state it is if. -- across the state it is good. not a "spare the air" day which is good news. as we look at the camera and the clouds, they will be illuminated. clouds and clean air today and thanksgiving is friending dry and dry and mild through monday. here is what will happen with our temperatures today, we are

running in the mid-to-upper 60's from 63 in san francisco and half moon bay and fremont and livermore and morgan hill at 67 and top out at 66 in san jose, oakland, san mateo at 64 and richmond and santa rosa and a few upper 50's are possible around bow taking bay. we will be 50 in san francisco and most of us in the mid-to-upper 40's until you get around santa rosa and napa and morgan hill with low 40's. high pressure is pushed away and the high clouds from yesterday moved on and we have a break this morning and more high and mid-level clouds as the system slides south along the coast. it is well over the cost through action and here we go and everyone is doing great, with clouds extraing around this evening and tomorrow morning, just clouds and at 7:00 and down south and in the afternoon, it looks dry all the way through thanksgiving. that is good news. if you are going to the beach, large western swells and sneaker

waves and strong rip countries -- rip currents from point reyes to big sur. thanksgiving morning if you are running, help -- especially at at&t park, the 5-k starts and you will be done and finished by 10:00 and it will be 57 degrees. above-average temperatures through monday and our next chance of rain brings coolest weather on tuesday at mid-to-upper 50's. leyla gulen? >> c.h.p. is going to ramp up the tolls on "arrive alive," so buckle up and do not drink and drive. we have a quiet start to the morning commute. we do not have very much traffic and light in the accident department and many people are sleeping in and ready for the holidays. to not they will head out to the

airport later and eastbound 80 we have a crash but it is not causing delays yet so we see plenty of green. san jose coming beyond julian street you can see not too many cars, either. >> he is an artist, a musician, and a member of mensa and he is five-year-old, thanmay sharad, and like other kids his age he cannot sit still very long except if his art. he started painting when three was a procedure and a half old and his father started a website of his work when he joined mensa. >> he can stay in the same for the for an hour this is unbelievable and you can seat effect. >> thanmay sharad has a vast port follow i don't, the father rented space in a local art

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good morning, a picture from los angeles international airport where you can see the brake lights, the big long line headed to the terminal, that is, in doubt, the craziness of travelers trying to get away for thanksgiving holiday, so, it is difficult and specific it to be somewhat difficult here. >> as we happen things off to "good morning america" here are seven things to know before you go: one, breaking news in alameda firefighters or on the scene of an apartment fire on bridges avenue. a resident confessed to starting the fire saying he is mad at his neighbors. seven petroleum were displaced. >> two, a look at sfo after we

saw lax we are bracing here for the busiest travel days of the year. sfo expects 63,000 people to arrive with the same number departing. so far, flights to philadelphia are delayed 90 minutes because of a storm hitting the east coast today. >> these, i checked the other wins and all new york airports are reporting delays and fort lauderdale. it is dry on live doppler 7 hd and that includes the entire state. hazy but no "spare the air" today and temperatures are running mostly in the mid-to-upper 60's and upper 50's to mid-60's at the coast. >> no delays here, look at that, the bay bridge toll lazy where the meters lights were never turned on because of the quiet conditions and we have an accident that cleared westbound 580 at 680 with all lanes open and an hour's drive from tracy to dublin at the oakland airport top speed at 101, and san jose airport is looking at clear conditions there, as well.

>> five, the berkeley teen set on fire on an a.c. transit bus will be home from the hospital today in time for thanksgiving. 18-year-old sasha fleischman has been undergoing treatment for second- and third-degree burns. >> six, stay out of the water in sausalito, officials are testing certain areas after a raw sewage leak on monday night and 10,000 gallons of sewage spilled in the bay when debris clogged a city pipe. >> seven, power will storm on east coast is threatening the balloons in the 87th macy's thanksgiving day parade in new york city. if gusts top 34 miles per hour the balloons could be grounded. >> thanks for joining us. see new 25 minutes.

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