live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> good morning at 5:00 a.m. on this friday morning, the friday before christmas. thanks for being here. >> when you drive this morning you may notice you don't have to grip the steering wheel so much as year. >> you may want to stretch later this morning. >> the steering wheel will be cooler, good morning, everyone, 11 degrees cooler in concord and 13 in half moon bay and anywhere from five to eight degrees from sfo and oakland down to san

jose. the only place it is warmer is fairly at nine degrees warmer at 46. we are 40 in livermore and 40 in hayward and everyone else is in the mid-to-upper 30's. toward the afternoon you may have a passing high cloud and we will have a lot of sunshine today with temperatures in the upper 50's to low 60's. now, the friday morning commute, we hope it is easy. >> it is. it is friday lite. 37 bart strains running on time. we have construction that will slow you down. we are looking at a delay this as you make the drive in the eastbound direction along highway 24 coming into the caldecott tunnel and we have construction crews that will extend to wilder road and the number two bore is closed. that is, again, close to last until 6:00. you will have some delays. no chain controls if you make it out of bay area toward lake tahoe, 50, 88 all open. no chains are requireed and

from emeryville, not too many cars over to treasure island to san francisco. >> this morning, the home stretch of the holiday shipping son begins with retailers in the bay area opening their doors and keeping them open straight through christmas east. we are at the pleasant hill kohl's store. >> they turned on their lights getting ready for a 6:00 a.m. opening and stay open for 108 hours. this is not the only for with this idea. macy's will do it, as well, and there is a lifted -- list of the stores trying it out. retailers say it is about the shoppers and this is what they want. >> jobs are not 9:00 to 5:00 anymore so we listen to the customer who wants for become because their schedule or life dictate it.

>> moms leak toship when it is not crazy. >> here are stores that will try out the extended hours, kohl's 6:00 a.m., and k-mart try the same, and macy's starting at 7:00 a.m. and target 8:00 a.m. until sunday at 10:00 p.m. and nordstrom will try extended hours. retailers lost six shopping day because method method was is early and they hope in makes up for it. the holidays are responsible for 40 percent of their revenue for the year. that explains the mentality. the fors will be open until christmas eve and the big question is: will the shoppers come? >> a san jose charity distributes books and toys to children but is shot of the goal on donations with,000 children signed up to receive few toys

and books. organizers say they are about 3,000 toys short and staffed right now to accept donations if you can help out. the charity is located on south fern at alma avenue. we will have a live update in 30 minutes. >> the lawyer of a family of a girl said to be jahi mcmath will fight to keep her on life support. they met with the hospital administration to ask for her medical records. she has been on life support since last week. her family wants to know why she went into cardiac arrest after routine tonsil surgery. the family is guarding her bedside around the clock because the hospital is pressuring them to remove jahi mcmath from life support. >> happening now, a bay area search is underway no robbers who invaded a home in fremont. police say the woman who lives there her the suspect kick in the door and hid in the closet

but they found her, held her and demand cash and jewelry. >> police releases these photos, necessity say the five men got away in a silver or gray infinity s.u.v. or similar vehicle on wednesday. the victim was not seriously sure. >> three students are in trouble with the law this morning following a night involving a weapon if front of oakland high school. our media partner, the "contra costa times" reports it broke out teen two students at 4:15 yesterday afternoon. an for tried to break up the fight a female student used a stun gun. a 17-year-old go, a 6-year-old boy and 18-year-old man were arrested for stating the fight. >> there is a hearing in the case of the 16-year-old charged with setting another teen on

fire on a a.c. transit bus. the attorney will ask a judge to send the case to juvenile court. he is charged as an adult in the number attack again the 18-year-old sasha fleischman. police say the attack was partly motivated by homophobia. sasha fleischman says he should be tries as a juvenile. >> bart will resume talks with a federal mediator meeting on wednesday to meet a final agreement over the dispute involving six weeks of paid family leave in a tentative contract. bart director say the provide was left in by mistake after both sides agreed to take it off the table. the board accepted the contract minus the one provision which resulted in the union filing a lawsuit. >> nasty weather is making its way across the country during the busy weekend headed into christmas so what does that mean for travelers, shoppers and last minute packages? we are joined now with a look at

the forecast. what is going on out there? >> mother nature is not cooperating. aaa says 94.5 million of us plan to travel, a record high. >> deadly start to the welcome, two tour buses loaded with passengers overturn on the same rain slick california highways. >> passengers had to break out of the emergency exits on the of radio of the bus to get out. >> this crash left 30 people injured and almost the same time, 50 miles away, another bus skid out of control and rolled. our guys found one fatality, six immediate or serious and 13 delayed or minor injuries. >> both accidents are under investigation but authorities say wet winter weather was a factor. new storm funds are sweeping across the country just in time

for christmas. they will bring snow and ice to the pacific northwest and then push east making a cold messy weekend in the piddle of -- mide of the country. >> i am so happy it is here. it is snowing. it is beautiful. >> good news for snow lovers but bad if travelers and last minute deliveries. the storm socked in the salt lake city airport. in wyoming, blizzard conditions on the roads. shippers u.p.s. and fedex have been preparing for the storm since last week re-routing thousands of packages and adding de-icing equipment for planes. >> we have 330,000 team members out delivering and picking up packages. >> santa's helpers will make sure millions of gifts arrive on time. if you hope for a white christmas the best bet is in the midwest like st. louis and detroit and in the northeast, warm air this weekend means much of the snow around here will not last. reporting life for abc7 news.

>> around here, it is going to be pretty mile. mike? >> absolutely. mild here with temperatures above average. we will look at radar zoomed in on the northeast with the best chance if snow is staying in northern michigan and northern wisconsin and headed into canada. the warmth is coming up the form of green and rain. we will have rain all through the mississippi valley and back to texas with thunderstorms in new mexico, mexico, and west texas. getting through those areas could be tough. back at home this is how it looks on mount tamalpais our camera, shows wind gusting to 25 miles per hour this morning. it is cooler out there. 28 in the north bay valley to 47 in san francisco and that is the microclimate for the winter hours always in the morning. 54 to 56 and calmer, and you will feel every bit of this in the sunshine at lunch. 56 to 60 at 4:00, and quiet this morning but grab a light we coat

at 45 to 48 not too bad you only carry a heavy coat when you are shopping. the next three days, today not bad but look at this, low-to-mid 60's saturday, sunday, monday and it extended into the seven-day forecast. leyla? >> we have a fire in san francisco closed between oakland and page street so you need to detour. in the north bay, there is volume headed in the northbound direction from novato into petaluma, highway 116 is in the clear, also, as you are headed out to sear's point on 37, that is cheer -- clear drive. 57 miles per hour to the bay bridge toll plaza with a bunch up and a few extra cars westbound. drive time track, highway 4 frommantback -- from antioch to

hercules, and 87 northbound to the san jose airport is under 20 minutes. we found an accident reported in fremont northbound 680 near mission boulevard with no word on if it is blocking any lanes but we note a bit of slowing in the area. kristen and eric? >> it could be safer to use your credit or debit card overseas than at home. the bloomberg business report business is next. >> a major financial shift for facebook, the new home it will have open wall street and how much zuckerberg is expected to milk from a stock sale. >> san francisco's direct attorney

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covering san rafael, south bay, pleasanton and all bay area, this is abc7 news. >> facebook joins the s&p 500 after the markets closed moving to the s&p 500 means the social networking company joins companies with market value of over $4 billion. together, they are meant to provide a snapshot of the united states economy. facebook is offering $70 million class a stock coming from the stash of zuckerberg netting him $1 billion. >> the the massive credit card

breach at target is showing how far behind the united states is with protecting your data. >> good morning. it could safer to use your credit cars abroad. other anyways have done away with the magnetic strips that make the cars vulnerable. they have replaced them with chips that are not so easy to compromise. they will be replaced here in the united states but not until 2020 and target already facing the first lawsuit about the massive security breach that may have allowed thieves to access credit and debit card information to millions of customers. the red card site was down all day yesterday. if you get health insurance for your job be ready to pay more likely higher deductibles and copayments, smaller employer chriss and bigger penalties if you do not join wellness. some blame the affordable care act saying 18 percent of big

companies will increase worker payments toward family coverage next year. futures are higher today. did you bring the crowds to by a christmas tree or maybe you went to chop one? or did you get one online? the national christmas tree association says online tree sales are surging and will they still only 3 percent, at $1 billion holiday tree market. >> 5:16. bart says the trains will run until 6:00 in the morning to accommodate new year's revel hers and have extra trains to and from san francisco for the show. some lines will skip either the embarcadero or montgomeryry stations after 8:00 p.m. but going home get back on the train at the station where you got off. >> san francisco d.a. is teaming up with state senator to introduce a bill to require all smart phones to have "kill" switches which makes them inoperable if they lost or

stolen. apple and samsung introduced a feature on their latest operating system but he says phone carriers are resisting the technology as a whole. the california bill is the first of its kind in the nation. the federal communications commission estimates one in three robberies in the company involve a phone. >> first batkid saves san francisco from evil and now wonder girl is ridding vallejo crime. the ten-year-old monika romo is in remission from leukemia with a series of adventures organized for monika romo. she will make the crime that blighted vallejo disappear, her schoolmates heard her read an essay she wrote of how a super hero could save vallejo. clear hate and anger and injustice have taken over. the evils are attacking my body

and if vallejo -- [ inaudible ] >> she compared the fight against leukemia to the fight of vallejo against crime. >> that is courage. that will touch a lot of folks. now over to mike. just in time, with the winds die down as the choppers head out. >> it is colder but this welcome, morning temperatures will rise a little bit or if you are out shopping late in the evening, we will have the stores staying open late or not closing at all. you may not want a heavy coat. now, live doppler 7 hd shows our visibility is unlimited. the air is so dry this morning this is hardly enough moisture no frost to norm. that is where we have freezing temperatures, and santa rosa at 30 and 27 in petaluma. everyone else is above freezing.

35 in novato. american canyon is 39. california story is 40. san rafael is 42. we round it out at bodega with frisk. in san francisco, it is 45. same in alameda, and lafayette is 34 san ramon is 39 and headed to the south, san jose 36, newark and cupertino at 35 and 41 at redwood city san carlos at 37. it is cool with the lights, the calmness of the trees, the art work on the bay bridge, it looks like floating clouds. bright, mild, and calmer, and clear tonight. not is cold as this morning. dry and warm next seven days. though rain in the forecast. my maps are looking stressed. six degrees warmer-than-average in napa and livermore is four degrees warmer at 60 and san jose is 59, a degree warmer and

redwood city at 59 and san francisco is 58 where we should be for this time of the year one of the shortest days of the year with 4:54 for sun to set. upper to low 60 today until you get to napa at 63 degrees and cloverdale is 64. tonight we have mid-30's to low 40's midland and low 40's in most of the bay and around the mid-40's for san francisco and if richmond. notice the low taking the breezy conditions down into arizona and new mexico and that is the system that will bring adverse weather to the midwest tomorrow and to the northeast as we head through the welcome. we will watch the high pressure that will steer our storms to the north and the high pressure developing over the great basin which will keep us dry and with an offshore wind so well hit the low-to-mid 60 tomorrow and hold them through christmas and the end of the seven-day forecast.

i am so stunned it is so warm and dry. have a good one. >> good morning, everyone, at 5:21, we tracked an accident with our waze app northbound 680 at mission which is not impacting mission boulevard but lock at the slowing on 680 up to the dublin interchange with heavy traffic. we are trying to find out why the traffic is heavy. we do have construction blocking lanes until 6:00 and eastbound 5 80 we also have a little bit of construction in the westbound direction as you approach the dublin interchange. as we look at drive tame traffic, 101 from san francisco to sfo if you are headed out of town for the christmas holiday ten minutes gets you law and 880 their from 238 to the maze and

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we are headed out the door and seven things to know: a weekend shopping mayor than could be bigger than black friday staying open around-the-clock to accommodate those caught off guard by the shorter shopping season. we will be at a store at top of the hour. >> san jose's sacred heart community services is still coming up short on the toy donations that it will hand out for needy children today. the charity on south 1st street is staffed right now, right now, to accept donations before they start distributions later this morning. they still need 3,000 toys. >> three, the lawyer for the family of an 8th grader declared brain dead will file to keep the girl on life support in an injunction. the family of jahi mcmath

wants to know why she went in cardiac arrest after routine tonsil surgery. >> the obama administration is loosening the individual mandate for people whose old insurance policy was canceled under the affordable care act. four million will be allowed to buy cheaper plans under a hard ship exemption. >> potential victims of credit card fraud tried to target's breach are complaining they cannot get in touch with the retailer, and angry customs express their displeasure on facebook and others are threatening to stop shopping there altogether. >> sis, after a breezy and christmas day, warmer-than-average weather will develop in the seven-day forecast and i will let you know if it will continue through the holiday. >> seven, if you are stressing about last minute shopping you do not need to stress about the ride: it is pretty light. it isn't friday light across the bay area and one fender bender is reported but that is it with construction getting in your way the -- i will tell you where it.

>> the first human robot in space has performed the first mission, with a robot making small top with a japanese niece astronaut as part of a series of experiments aimed at testing the robot's conversation skills. the astronaut asked the robot if there is anything he wants from santa claus and the robot responded, i want a toy rocket. >> of course. the san francisco zoo will reveal the name of one of the newest additions at 8:00 a.m. today, and we got an exclusive look at the zoo's baby gorilla, you can see the five-month-old gill here with her adopted mom and five-year-old brother, she mays her public debut on saturday. >> 5:27 and the top stories are straight ahead and we are following breaking news in san francisco after a building catches fire. >> fire on uc berkeley campus

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live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. happy friday at 5:30. i am kristen sze. >> i am eric thomas. >> have you finished your christmas shopping? we will see how the weather is for the shopping. mike? >> okay, good morning, everyone, i will be out there with you tonight and maybe tomorrow and maybe sunday, so, be nice. winds are nice this morning and not so gusty as aggressive as they were yesterday. that is good news for our high-profile vehicle drivers.

from sutro tower to san francisco where the temperatures are running 45 degrees right now. we will have tons of sunshine and passing high clouds and mild temperatures close if not above average, and mid-to-upper 50's at coast and upper to low 60's around the bay and upper to mid-60's inland. now the friday morning commute. leyla gulen? >> frisky weather. i like it. i cannot say the traffic is too frisky it could be brisky though. in south tahoe we do not have chain control in effect and all roads are open and as we look at drive time traffic from tracy to dublin is good. and from san rafael to san francisco is 15 minutes. outside, here is san jose, 280 away from 17, pretty wide open a few cars headed in the number direction. one or two in the southbound. >> breaking news in san francisco a three story building

near oak street caught fire this morning with the street closed in the area. the fire started in a pile of boxes behind the building and raced up the back wall. there is smoke damage, now, inside. >> developing news from oakland where lawyers for the family of a brain dead teen plan to ask a judge to make sure she is not taken off life support as they already have a testy relationship between the family and the hospital is getting more tense. katie marzullo has more the. >> the jahi mcmath family members were taken after a meeting with the hospital with the administration last night. they did not like what they hear. because of that, they are standing guard at her bedside. jahi mcmath's mother gave a picture her holding her daughter's hand. the fell says the hospital is eager to take the 13-year-old off of life support. she has been on a ventilator since last week after unknown complications with her tonsil surgery. her mother says she chief of pediatrics of children's told

her this. >> know said what don't you understand? she is dead, dead, dead, dead, dead. that is all he could say was "dead." the hospital cannot defend it sell because they cannot speak because the fell has not given permission. the hospital is imploring the family to let them talk saying there were misperceptions the family attorney says he will be in court this morning filing an injunction to prevent the hospital from taking jahi mcmath off of life support and the family is fighting to get her medical records and let an independent doctor examine jahi mcmath. developing news, police are still looking for the suspect behind a home invasion robbery in santa clara. police went door-to-door to see if neighbors saw anything last night. police are saying little but a robbery or burglary took place

at a home in the area. officers canvassed the neighborhood. we will keep you posted as new information comes. >> police are investigating a fire at uc berkeley engulfing bushes at the clock tower. the student newspaper obtained this photo taken by cal student christina kirby. the four may have been caused by someone doing fire trucks -- doing fire tricks. >> a south bay charity trying to make holiday prettier for some children in need. but they need your help. we are sat the sacred heart community service. necessity -- they need more toys how many more? >> 3,000. there are a couple of ways to help. let me show you the toy store they have set up this morning

here at sacred heart community center. you can see my photographer is looking at the puzzles and we have 500 bicycles here and they will be raffled to the families and some of the kids will get bicycles for christmas. every child that will set coulds through and they expect 6,000 children participating each child gets two toys and one buzz will el -- one puzzle or a book. explain, jay, the need this year for your clients. >> we still have so many people that are struggling to pay their bills we thought the economy was getting better but if low wage jobs or living wage jobs it is not keeping up with the cost of living so a lot families are still looking to sacred heart for assistance leading to a record number of children as part of our christmas toy program. >> 6,000 kids the participate in this toy distribution program.

how can people help at home? you already have 15,000 toys and puzzles here and how many more do you need and what are you looking for, from the public today? >> we still fed some assistance with teen gifts and books. we with love if every child got a book, literacy is critical. this is a great way to sponsor that. >> if you would like to donate come on down here to sacred heart community service in san jose at 1st street. they will welcome any donation all day today until 5:00, and 2:00 tomorrow. they are splitting up the distributions for the toys half today, and half on mop, so you still have time to help. thank you, matt. bart will provide security escorts for holiday shoppers at three stations tonight. the escorts walk with passengers to their cars that are parked within these blocks of the three bart stakes from 5:00 to 8:00

p.m. target is still frying to determine how hackers breached the data network leaving 40 million customers exposed say hackers stole data from the debit and credit cards from the day before thanksgiving through sunday. experts examining the french say there was a large scale attack on what should have been the most secure servers. the hacker could have exploited back doors or loopholes in the company network. customs are complaining they can nut get through to target call centers or customer service through the website. >> another march is planned today in santa rosa over the shooting death 13-year-old andy lopez by a sonoma county sheriff deputy. protesters hold a community march this afternoon at 4:00 outside the city hall. protests last week results in self arrests including one man who authorities say attacked police. andy lopez supporters say they are upset that deputy erick

gelhaus is on the job after the fatal shooting. >> san francisco man is in custody accused of retending to be in high school to mechanic up middle schoolgirls and san mateo county sheriff deputies armed the 28-year-old man on wednesday. during an undercough operation this happened and the deputies tempted the suspect pretending to be 13-year-old girl and said he would bring alcohol to the meeting and is charged with attempted child molestation and held on $200,000 bail. caught in the act, surveillance video captured three men checking out a yard on wednesday and they looked into the home before breaking in by smashing a sliding glass door. they ransacked the master bedroom and stole a jewelry box. the sheriff deupties want did hear from you if you recognize any of the men. >> now the forecast.

less wind. more cold. >> up to 10 or 15 degrees cooler this morning. be prepareed. old man winter has a breeze out there but nothing like we had yesterday. that, the clear sky, the dry air, that is why we are off to a cooler spot from the mid-30's inland to 40 around the bay well all be in the mid-50's by noon without the breeze and if you are in the sun it ought to be refreshing and by 4:00 we will be in 9 mid-60's to near 60 and pulling through the evening we will drop into the upper 40's to low 50's. not too bad if you are out and about you can get from the car to wherever you doing whether it is shopping or whatever, without needing a coat. home 60's and sunshine saturday, sunday, and monday, which is warm if this time of the year, you are correct. the key is, will it continue? especially if you are traveling. speaking of travel, at the love cars on the road early this morning with a different crowd. >> legal different but i am

looking at the different cameras and it appears traffic is smooth with a buildup through walnut creek from pleasant hill and bart is going to provide police escorts for folks who are doing the last minute shopping today from 5:00 to 8:00 and this will be at the fruitvale and west oak and san leandro station so you can feel safe with the bags of goodies. we have a report of an accident in san ramon southbound 680 with a report smoke filling the vehicle so we are not sure what is going on but we will find out more details if you are head the northbound, though, it is clear into danville and to walnut creek. from tracy to dublin, westbound 580 is 30 minutes and 680 southbound from dublin to mission boulevard south, 16 minutes and early crash northbound, 85, and a short five minute commute to had spot. >> obama administration takes

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>> well done. on this friday, it is chilly this morning. >> little in some areas and a lot in others. we talked about it yesterday with the dry air and calming conditions and the clear sky we were going to have a changing of air mass back to winter temperatures. unfortunately, nothing is being picked up. we need rain and we do not see any until next year. if you are coming through the ferry building it is 49. coming across the gonna -- golden gate bridge it is looking good. portrero hill is at 51. we are 51 if richmond and forecast at half moon bay at 32 and petaluma and walnut creek at 30. 32 in santa clara and union city

and saratoga and american canyon about 39 and tracy is 49, and good news at the altamont pass was breezy and not like it was yesterday. you can see from mount tamalpais to the bay bridge, not bouncing so were as yesterday but gusting around 15 to 20 at 2,600'. bright, mild, and calm, straightforward forecast and not so cold as this morning and straightforward forecast the next seven days with no big storms coming our way. and upper 50's to low 60's with san francisco at 58 all the way to about 63 at napa and cooler at the coast, at 57. mostly mid-30's to low 40's and a few sheltered valley could get down to 32. santa clara valley will be mid-30's into san francisco and richmond for the mild spot. area of low pressure pulling away and allow the adverse weather traveling to phoenix or

until where it will be, high pressure will dominate us and the one over the great basin will bring us the offshore wind and dry air and over the ocean that keeps the storm track well to the north and missing us. fur traveling today, wet weather from texas to new mexico and across the mississippi river, the ohio river and the northeast where it starts out snow and towns to rain. snow in the higher elevations around seattle and portland and tomorrow in kansas and oklahoma with thunderstorms headed south of cleveland. amazing, 74 tomorrow in atlanta. 56 in new york. back here, it is amazing, low-to-mid 60's through next thursday. enjoy. leyla gulen? >> we have an issue in san jose, a pickup truck lost something on the truck and now the debris is strewn southbound 101 at tully road and they cannot get out of the cars because so company cars are passing at a high rate of speed so c.h.p. could have to

come in and create a traffic break to move them on their way. to the north, this is in san ramon a single car crash versus the center divider southbound 680 with smoke filling the cab and c.h.p. has not arrived yet but it does not appear to affect traffic coming away from dublin to danville. a high wind advisory issues on the bay bridge if you are traveling along eastbound and westbound direction, watch out we have gusty conditions if you are driving anything that is high profile be careful and outside we go, at look at the drive through walnut creek southbound 680 away from pleasant hill, you make the approach to the 24 junction, still, only taking you nine minutes. >> thank you, 5:50. next the "duck dynasty" controversy is more intense with the family patriarch making a vow the.

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with "gq magazine". the biggest sponsor is also standing behind robertson and other sponsors have pledged their support despite a >> you may remember a video made by a woman battling breast cancer who is a doctor, head a dance party before a double mastectomy last month and she got the staff at san francisco mount thy ron -- she was on "good morning america" and had a big surprise. >> i wanted to dance and i wanted to connect with my surgeons before summary ask have them understand me and before i entrusted my body in their hands i wanted to conduct with my

community. >> you can see more of her and the surprise in store for her from beyonce coming up on mechanic america at -- on "good morning america" at 7:00 a.m.. >> the doctor has some great moves. >> may want to move fatter to keep warm but this afternoon we have temperatures above average but for redwood city in san francisco where it will be exactly average. it is quiet with radar across the bother state with temperatures in the mid-60's in sacramento and chico and up to tahoe, unfortunately, no new snow with temperatures in the 40's through the weekend. we have a high wind advisory and traffic is moving away from the maze and into friend, and it is starting to build quite a bit as you make the push from the westbound direction and a report of a stalled vehicle which is pushed to the shoulder and

cash-paying lanes are loading up and metering lights are not turned on yet. >> new mexico is the 17th state in the union to recognize same-sex marriage. the supreme court declared it unconstitutional to deny marriage licenses to gays and his bennett couples in october, a lower caught order them do quit issuing marriage licenses. some republican lawmakers will introduce a constitutional amendment to define marriage as between a market and a woman. >> >> hundreds of students and staff at southern california high school will be screened for tuberculosis. a testing clinic is held for 1, 800 after a student last month was diagnosed with the illness. authorities say more than 130 were tested on monday and 45 tested positive for exposure. >> heroic video from north carolina, two teachers saved the

day after school bus driver loses control at the wheel. >> the bus driver wasn't wearing a seatbelt and fell right out of the his seat while making a left town. two teachers rushed to his aid one grabbing the wheel and the other slams on the brakes. no one was hurt. the driver is no longer working for the school district the. >> stint there a requirement about seatbelts? >> a big issue. >> last minute rush begins. >> it will be a a marathon for some with some retailers staying open nonstop. an accident that police say they were forced to

live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> good friday morning. can't wait 'til the holidays. thank you for jointing us.

>> the gateway weather looks like this. >> tomorrow should be way to winter but it will not happen. temperatures are up to continue degrees cooler than yesterday. we have clear skies and 40 around the bay. the next 12 hours we will hang out in the mid-to-upper 50's in the afternoon spiking in the low 60's if highs and calm in the evening. dress for upper 40's to low 50's. inland we have freezing temperatures. we will be in the mid-50 to near 60 for the afternoon. calmer than yesterday. cooler inland in the evening. mid-to-upper 40's. the coast is cooler with a last 30's. not so hazy. a lot of sunshine. mid-to-upper 50's. beautiful at sunset through 7:00 with temperatures in the upper 40's. leyla gulen? >> we have a little deficit orange on the map. traveling and highway one through bodega bay you could