a steep climate mt. diablo is accompanied with a steep increase in temperature. matt? >> what a grueling race. the bicyclists are going to go up two mountains dealing with scorching hot temperatures. the competitors head up to the summit of mount hand tom and east side of livermore and climb mount diabolo with temperatures in the 90's at that point. that is why for the first time the tour of california value a neutral hydration car supporting every racer. organizers are requires bicyclist to drink 20 bottles of fluid during the race. >> a special formula was created that is described as sweat in a bottle. >> if you have a little bit of sugar and sodium with a dunk you are actually going to be able to move water faster. >> stage three is 108.5

in the mid-70's when the race starts at 10:45. >> you can track weather any time with the abc7 news weather app and we have downloaded information on our website at abc7news.com/apps. >> a seven-year-old girl is missing from oakland. police say she was seen at her home at 6:00 last night and show is african-american, 4' tall, 50 pounds and brown eyes and hair and wearing a black third, blue unions and black tennis shoes. no amber alert is issued but she is considered at risk because she is only seven. >> police in richmond are looking for a hit-and-run accident who ran into a car and left two injured behind at lincoln avenue at 23rd street

at 9:00 last night. the have injuries are serious. the driver ran off and left the ford pickup full of construction materials behind. >> a big change to the approach to the golden gate bridge is proving dangerous for drivers, passing right by a new temporary exit on northbound highway 101 coming up a thousand feet super than what they used to taking at presidio. despite signs it caused serious confusion for drivers yesterday. some made illegal u-turns, stopped in the lane or drove backwards to get off at last exit before having to cross the golden gate bridge. amy hollyfield will have more at the location in question in 30 minutes. >> work will begin on installation of a traffic light at a most addition intersection in san francisco. there have been three pedestrian accidents at sunset boulevard this year including this one in february that killed a

78-year-old man. the new light should be working by the end of july. there are problems with san francisco's new emergency dispatch system. the examiner reports that there are glitches plague the new $3.7 million computer system online last week. the department of emergency management says that is to be expected. many dispatchers say they are having a hard time getting information to police in the field quickly. incorrect information such as a bad background check could put officers in danger. dispatchers say the department did a poor job of rolling out the first dispatch system in 14 years. >> dozens of people gathered in palo alto to bring attention to the nearly 300 nigerian girls kidnapped by a militant group coming as the united states sends unmanned drones to help in the search. our reporter has more on the vigil and the vice visit by a well-known activist. >> in the heart of down palo alto the sound of drums called

the country together. some even brought their children. >> it is very important for them to learn when something evil happens in the world we are called to respond. >> they are responding to the kidnapping of 300 nigerian schoolgirls. video released by boko haram shows some reciting prayers in arabic. the leader of the network says no one will see the girls again unless the nigerian government frees dozens of jailed militants. >> bring back our girls. >> bring back our girls. >> jesse jackson was a vice guest in town on an unrelated matter but decided to spend time at the event. >> these girls being captured, the innocence of the girls has touched us and maybe to take this to a new dream for the new african-american policy. >> this is just the beginning for the organizers. they will hold the events regularly until the girls are brought back home.

as you saw in the story, j jack open is in town to push silicon valley to hire more people of color. jackson will participate in the ebay and google annual shareholders meetings as part of the rainbow push coalition, bringing up the need to expand participation of people of color in silicon valley and the technical industry. ebay shareholder meeting is scheduled for 8:00 this morning in san jose and google shareholder meeting is held tomorrow afternoon in mountain view. a memorial is scheduled for a a half moon bay pilot killed at travis air force base. the 77-year-old was flying upside down in an maneuver when the 1944 biplane hit the ground and burst into flames. he had passed a skills test in the days before the casts and determined "fit" to perform the stunts. the memorial is this morning at our lady of pillar catholic

church in half moon bay. >> contra costa supervisors are urged to save doctor's medical center people turned out at meeting last saturday. organizers are planning last ditch efforts to keep the hospital open. it is losing more than $1 million a month. voters rejected a tax measure a week ago to fund the medical center that senators -- serves as the only health option. >> new developments in the controversy facing l.a. clippers' owner donald sterling, another rant on nba great magic johnson in an interview with cnn donald sterling apologized for making racist remarks that earned him a lifetime nba ban. when the subject turned to johnson, donald sterling slammed the former lakers star talking about his h.i.v. status and saying he is no role model for children. >> he has aids. did he do any business? did he help anyone in south los angeles? >> he doesn't have full-blown

aids. >> what kind of guy has sex with every girl? is that someone we want to respect and tell our kids about? last night, nba commissioner adam silver apologized to johnson and saying that donald sterling should be ashamed of himself. >> katie marzullo will have more on developing story at top of hour. a lot of folk will talk about that. mike, we have a "spare the air" day that does not go hand in hand with cycling but we have the amgen tour of california town. >> with the forecast and it will be hot out there. we will get you outside, at 48 in woodside a cool spot on the peninsula and the low-to-mid 50's in palo alto and redwood city and foster city and san mateo and nearly 60 in san bruno and belmont. hard to get the house cool when it is that warm. antioch is a warm spot and 60 in plan. 52 in san ramon and check out

santa rosa and napa at 50. half moon bay is cool at 44 degrees. all the temperatures, at least one to seven detection warmer than yesterday. our heat advisory stars at 1:00 o'clock and goes through 8:00 tomorrow evening. that is when we have the dangerous life threatening heat for some folks in the north bay, the east bay, and the santa clara valley and santa cruz mountains up to san francisco. everywhere but the coast. at the coast tomorrow we have a dangerous rip current condition. today, 50 to 60 so not so cool. already in the 70's around the bay and inland at noon, to mid-80's and the coast and bay are in the low-to-mid 70's and the 80's at 4:00, and coast and bay to mid-90's inland and in the 70's and 88 at 7:00 no relief until it is dark. >> we have construction all over the place in the bay area as we go to the north bay along

highway 37 in the eastbound and westbound direction between 121 and sonoma boulevard, you can see purple weather indicating a full closure. it will re-open at 5:00, but we do have crews that are out here picking up cones in the next 20 minutes but as we take you back into san jose this is where we have the emergency pothole repair, northbound 880 to southbound 101 the connection is closed down until 5:00 this afternoon. sig-alert is in place until that time and it was an easy job that turned into something were larger than they expected. this is going to be in effect for a very long time. eric and kristen? >> thank you. five days and counting before thousands of runners hit san francisco streets. what you need to know if you running in bay to breakers. a real estate developer neighbors zuckerberg to court with the promise he claims the facebook c.e.o. reneged on.

>> video of a deadly hot air balloon fire that killed three people. the critical new information that the balloon's pilot may not have had access to.

>> covering burlingame, campbell and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> agents will investigate this scene at a retirement community in new hampshire. an officer responding to a domestic disturbance call was shot and killed as he entered the home in brentwood. a second officer was driven away by gunfire. a few minutes later home caught fire and exploded. the gunman died inside the home. officials say he lived where with his elderly father who was in the hospital. new hampshire governor ordered state flags to be flown at half staff today. new details in the fiery hot air balloon crash in virginia that killed three. the virginia governor says the

power line that the hot air balloon may not have been on the might's map. the balloon hit power line on friday during a festival before bursting into flames. witnesses watched as two people fell screaming to the ground. the pilot was also killed. >> people are cleaning up and drying out after drenching rain left serious flooding and damage. a serious storm spawned tornadoes and dumped several inches of rain. here are details. this morning, millions in the heart land are cleaning up after 48 hours of severe weather including violence tornadoes that ripped through seven states. >> this twister was caught in tape on iowa a dairy farm suffered millions in damage. a monster tornado ravaged sutton, nebraska, carving out a massive path of destruction. >> we had between 70 to 95 to 100 miles per hour can clearly

we saw the extent of what the wind damage did. >> in end, trees and power lines were downed. >> my husband and i have a lot of meat and stuff in the freezer. >> in ohio a downpour caused widespread flooding. >> ugly out there. >> this is the parking lot of a mall look like a river. somewhere rescued. no one was hurt. a dozen cars were submerged. in the west, up to 3 feet of snow in colorado rockies, and california it is different: residents are gearing up for a heat wave with high winds and los angeles is expecting triple digits. >> it is too early throw have this hot. >> red flag warnings are in effect throughout southern california through at least wednesday because of fire danger .

san francisco mayor and officials with the bay to breakers race will outline preparations for the 103rd running of the big race. 80,000 registered runners took part last year and organizers emphasize safety. floats are not allowed on the 7.5 mile route between downtown san francisco and ocean beach. police and private security will remove violators and unregistered runners. two dozen people were arrested for public intoxication last year. the timing is good because by the week it will be nice and cool, right? >> back to where we should be, mid-50's to start, maybe mid-60's in the afternoon unlike the 90's we will have no the bicyclist. now, a lot to talk about. we start with visibility which is unlimited. the winds now are blowing offshore. you can see what a beautiful morning we have. there is nearly a full moon looking back across the bay.

peter, nice job. peter is in our transmission studio getting the nice shots. i thank him for the shots. record heat the next two days and we will have poor air quality and dangerous surf especially tomorrow and we will be back to average by the weekend. another beautiful shot from peter, looking down at the downtown toward emeryville and the water is calm. the ferry will be a nice road. east bay in santa clara valley is the most likely area for poor air pollution but we are all under "spare the air" for the second time this summer. mid-90's throughout the south bay and 89 in millbrae and low-to-mid 90 on the peninsula and 93 in mountain view, and mid-to-upper 80's along the coast to nearly nine a record in downtown and 89 in south san francisco and 87 in sausalito

and low-to-mid 90's through the north bay valley and low-to-mid 80's at your beaches and upper 80's to nearly the low 90's along the east way explore and richmond is 91 and oakland is a record high. mid-90's in the east bay develop. it is the amgen going through the hottest area at 78 at 10:00 and nearly 90 at noon and low-to-mid 90's through the afternoon hours. we will cool tomorrow but not so much as this morning. 50 to 54 if napa and santa rosa and the rest of us in the upper 50's to mid-60s. the seven will spring board us to more record highs and the heat will peak tomorrow. thursday's temperatures are close to today away from the coast where you will see more cooling and friday starts to move inland and by saturday, sunday, and monday we are back to where we should be. hang tight the next couple of days are going to be tough. >> the amgen tour takes off at 10:00 and there could be some

cyclists out there. you will find they will on various streets through hose as you make the trek up mount diabolo including capitol expressway and other major thoroughfares but mostly on the sideroads. across 580 out of tracy to dublin we have a buildup of congestion but still at 51 miles an hour merging with 580 from 20 5. so far, 25 minutes tracy to dublin and antioch to concord, 14 minutes. san rafael to san francisco is a quick 15 minutes. zuckerberg is facing a lawsuit in a real estate dispute. a developer is suing the facebook cofounder after he bought four homes nearly mansion in palo alto. our media partner reports that the multibillionaire made the

move in an effort to block construction of a large home that would be marketed as being near duck stuck's and the developer claims an exchange for right to buy the property zuckerberg promised to refer business but never d. >> san francisco drivers are among the most courteous in the country. roadside assistance company sponsored a survey of the 25 largest cities and san francisco is rated 4th for the nicest drivers. >> portland was first and then pittsburgh, st. louis, charlotte, north carolina, and houston has least. atlanta and baltimore follow, and that includes cursing and honking the horn. i have to question their methodology, i want to see the data. we are the 4th most courteous? >> yeah. >> do you agree that? >> that is part of charm of san

francisco. how we market to tourists. >> we will stick with that story. another twist in the most notorious crimes the man who knows the identity of the zodiac killer. >> a visitor who caused a commotion in a neighborhood.

good morning to you. another book is out by a man who claims he knows the zodiac killer who terrorized bay area in the late 60's killing seven and sending taunting messages to local newspapers. according to "new york magazine," a louisiana construction manager claims do have irrefutable evidence he is his father. he says he discovered the gruesome connection while searching for his birth father.

he writes about it in a book called "the most dangerous animal of all." an early morning surprise for people living in a small town not of sacramento, a two-year old, 125 pound black bear was spotted wandering the streets in a rural town north of sacramento. this was the neighborhood along the sacramento river and you can see the bear visited several homes and fell asleep under some canoes when the fish and wildlife tranquilized the bear and transported him back to the wild where he belonged. just looking for some air conditioning. >> going to the game at 7:05, 80 and dropping down to 70 by end of the game of the it will not be cooler at at&t park at 78 at 7:15 and dropping down to 68. if you are traveling around the state, look at the wealth of 90's through the central valley, mid-90's there to mid-to-upper 90 around san diego, los

angeles, palm springs, 71 at lake tahoe, and 84 in monterey. at the coast, the authority bay down to the big sur rip currents and sneaker waves are an issue and it will be our warmest day tomorrow. leyla gulen? >> we are starting off with a sig-alert this morning and it is not because of an accident. in fact, we do not have any citizens in the bay area this morning. what we do have is emergency construction, a president hole repair that will shut down and the interchange between northbound 880 to southbound 101 until 5:00 this afternoon so watch out, it is there and you will have detours in place. with the bay bridge toll plaza, you can see we are seeing cash-paying lanes stagging up at 15 cars back. looking slow if you are in the other far right lanes traffic is smooth. it is 4:54. new details of an online fundraiser started by san jose police that has raised $48,000 for the family of a murder

victim. >> the victim left a wife and two children, one with autism. they have no family in the united states. he worked seven day as week to support his family. police are searching for the man who slot and killed him during a road rage incident. it is hoping that bay area residents will try to save the life of a seven-year-old battling leukemia. he is in need of a bone marrow donor and a national search for an asian and caucasian match there is another registration next week. >> research suggests that pregnant women are at a greater risk of being in a serious car accident while driving in the second car semester.

reports of 500,000 women were tracked who gave birth in outand those in the second trimester were in 42 percent more crashes than those in the first or third. scientists believe during the second trimester women feel the effects of pregnancy but do not drive so carefully as the weeks leading up to birth. >>. months love the smell of a newborn and now we learn why. a study published in friend tees and psychology finds that the scent of a baby gives women a mood boost similar to that of eating chocolate. researchers think the scent gives women the urge to take care of their inpant and motivate a woman to care for a wild ever continue three or she is not her biological off spring. >> >> we assume that is the smell of the we presmelly diaper. >> the battling looming over the san jose plan to regulate meth

marijuana and caught on camera drivers approaching the golden gate bridge are confused by a new temporary exit. we have incredible video of what some drivers are doing, down right dangerous stuff, to avoid crossing the bridge. >> pg&e says they are delaying critical upgrades to the natural gas pipeline. >> a step forward, two steps back. donald sterling's mouth gets him in trouble. again. what the l.a. clippers owners is saying about magic johnson.

live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. good morning at 4:59 on this tuesday. a hot tuesday.

thanks for joining us. i am kristen sze. >> i am eric thomas. even in the areas that are usually moderate, it will be hot. >> 80's and 90's dominate. jump in the water where it will be in the 50's. live doppler 7 hd shows no clouds or breezes. that is not happening. mother nature turned them off and we have an offshore wind bringing warmth to the coast at 82 to 87. inland is the hottest at 90 to 96. around the bay, 87 to 95. leyla gulen? >> i mentioned in the last report and i will mention it again, at 5:00, we are waking up to a sig-alert. it is certainly going to make some people hot under collar. but northbound 880 to southbound 101 is going to be shut down until 5:00 this afternoon because of emergency pothole repairs. we will look at san mat