transamerica pyramid we see blue skies and to get us going we have the coastal fog and that will burn off and especially in the peninsula areas, san francisco, revealing mostly sunshine and by 4:00 p.m. sunshine and 90 and 62 along the coast. tonight for julyup fireworks shows we could see fog in some places but mostly clear. i will have the full seven-day outlook ahead. it is holiday light and well start with the 280 closing northbound side all lanes are hut down on the extension from 101 into downtown and this is going to last until monday at 5:00 a.m. this caused quite the backup as you making the drive into san francisco and the morning is not such a problem because it is fourth of july with holiday lite but in the afternoon in the city, it could be a jam. westbound 80 at davis street we

have this stalled vehicle and the rest of the drive is clear and the metering lights are not turned on and you can see wide open spaces, two cars, a rare sight. take advantage of it. even if you are not working just enjoy the clear conditions. >> knowing is going to do that. >> but republican to -- remember, obey the speed limits. >> caltran will re-open northbound 280 in san francisco in time for the commute. and now to the freeway where they are working around the clock. we know traffic can be interesting because this is what we talking abouts we said they would work on northbound i-280 and that is what they are doing. you can see these guys are actually getting right into the swing of things and they are digging up the section that

needs to be replaced and the official start of the planned five day closing on a stretch of northbound i-280 when night to replace the hinge and there are dozens of hinges. the new hinges are three or four times as long and that is what they are building here. when the work is finished, all drives will see is a black line in the road. caltran is using the closing to change light bulbs and clean storm drains. the closing between highway 101 and the i-280 interchange and downtown san francisco will last throughout the fourth of july week end. the hinge being replaced is one of three scheduled for replacement and allowing two parts of the bridge on the highway to expand and contract during strong movement like earthquake. again, they say they are on schedule and we are keeping an

eye on things and we will give you an update on traffic and all of that in 45 minutes. the valley transportation authority is providing extra service today for did seasons: one to ferry people to san jose fire works and also a test run for game day at levi stadium. they put up barricades and signs outside the stadium and the dry run and today's extra service is to make sure it all goes smoothlien the season begins. they are on schedule to complete a $14 million extra track to the stadium by mid-august. concerns by some residents over the fire danger posed by illegal fire works and firefighters say with high humidity there is an increased ring of fire with hundreds of commercial grade fire works exploding over head and police and fire officials plan to be in full to crackdown on illegal fireworks. amy hollyfield will have more on

the crackdown and the potential fire danger in a report in 30 minutes. six people need a new place to live after an apartment fire in oakland. a crew her the explosion after 8:00 p.m. last night. firefighters believe a row pain -- propane tank exploded and blew end withs off the house. anyone was hurt. oakland police are asking for the public's health in identifying a man they say was involved in a home burglary nearly two months ago. police released this surveillance video. they hope everyone will recognize the man and call. he is accused of breaking into a home in the rock bridge neighborhood in may. a resident was home but was not hurt. >> the jury in the bryan stow case have gone home for the week help. he is suing the dodgers and former owner after suffering severe brain damage when

attacked in the parking lot. the jury have to decide they are liable four the injuries and future care. the lawyer asked for $37.5 million for the injuries and twice that for pain and suffering. not so hot. new details this morning, the man who has been called the sexiest criminal is facing federal gun charges. a grand jury indicted the 33-year-old jeremy meeks charged with felon in possess of 45 caliber semi-automatic pistol and arrested june 18 and convicted in 2002 of felony grand theft and is facing up to 10 years in prison. remember that part, ladies. >> new details of what crippled the emergency communication in santa clara county. these power breakers that support the uninterrupted power supply tripped on when night and the resulting power outage meant the communications center lost

9-1-1 phone system, radio communication, along with the computer-based dispatch system. 9-1-1 calls were re-routed to other centers and county dispatch used maps and radios like the old days to make sure the calls were answered. officials say ten calls remain affected. >> hurricane arthur came ashore pounding the north carolina coast with winds of 100 miles per hour and drenching rain. this morning, power out ages are wide machine -- widespread. we have the latest from north carolina. >> hurricane arthur lashing north carolina's coastline making landfall near cape lookout as category two with 100 miles per hour winds. the storm brought flooding, wide help spread power outages and

reports of tornadoes. >> i got my kids from the living room and took them to the bathroom and then we were headed to the bathroom exit ceiling was collapsing. >> arthur moved north up to the coat, 400 miles wide taking aim on the outer banks. >> evacuations were mandatory and elsewhere, many vacationers visiting for the fourth of july decided to head out. >> it mets up the holiday for were. >> a bad situation and knock also you can do. >> we are headed to safer grounds and hope we are called back. >> no heading to the beach yet as arthur pummeled the shoreline. >> we are story about audio issues but the rain stopped hours ago the wind is relendless. we have sunlight and people are

assessing the damage. there is not much serious damage you just missing signs but despite the wind and the san blasts going on, people are enjoying a stroll on the beach with a couple of kids building a sand castle trying to enjoy the fourth of july weekend. hurricane is as good an excuse as any for audio problems. >> looks like with the winds, she could just blow away slow is so small. >> put sandbags on her ankles. how is our weather? >> it is great for fourth of july. it is calm. eight miles per hour winds in napa and the north bay shows pope valley fire but it is calmed. calm everywhere else and six miles per hour at sfo. five miles per hour at oakland

and 22 miles per hour gusts in fairfield the strongest wind we have around the bay area and temperatures if you are headed out to bart it is on a sunday schedule at 60 degrees in pittsburg and 56 in concord and 58 in lafayette and el cerrito. pack a light sweater and you can take it off later. headed to the game, the a's take on the blue areas and first pitch is 105 with high u.v. index is expected so pack the sun screen. 65 degrees to get us going and 66 by the end of the game. it will not warm up significant ly. i will have the fourth of july evening in a little by but, first, holiday lite with a solo vehicle crash southbound at 92 and as we look at mass transit we will get to that in a moment but southbound 101 highway 92 a solo vehicle crash and top speed

away from address into livermore and mass transit, bart is on sunday schedule and ace train has no service and muni, all running on time. this shows us light traffic coming in and it almosts looks like a still shot but it is moving northbound 87 beyond the julian street off-ramp. >> negligence, the new app to help find frightened pets that run away because of fourth of july fire works. >> how google is teaming up with mountain view to protect baby bird taxpayer fall from the nest. >> state lawmakers are on break and critical water measure they put on hold.

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with thousands of fireworks used for the show and officials say they will plan for fourth of july 2015 next week. visit us online for complete guide to the fourth of july activities in the bay area including our parade and our big fireworks shows. we have information on the events where you can see members of our news team. >> tips for pet owners as we celebrate the fourth of july. humane society officials say dogs and cats can be frightened by the sound of fireworks. they warn that july 5 is the busiest day of year in shelters because of increaseed lost pets. all pets should be need with identification. try to lessen the sound by leaving on a tv or a radio. >> if your animal takes off the

aspca wants you to find your lost pet with a new yap showing you what to do if your animal runs arm. the new app stores vital medical records and offers preventive safety tips. can you don't load for free through itunes. the state legislature auni don'ted without meeting priority of overalling the $11 billion water bond scheduled before voters in the fall. most lawmakers agreed the existing bond measure is too large to win approval but they have struggled to reach a compromise. among the sticking points are paying for water storage projects, delta restoring and the delta tunnel project. the deadline to change the ballot measure is next month. >> the state's harsh and dry conditions are driving california into the high the category for drought and in june nearly 80 percent of state was unextreme drought conditions. the dark red color represents

the most severe areas drought. the areas grew to 37 percent of the state in june. it will be a nice-looking day. >> it will be. >> enjoy the fire works. >> it has been hot across california with the drought and it will be hot again this week end but it should be pleasanton for fourth of july holiday. unlike our friends on the east coast inundated by water and the hurricane. starting with the picture this is the golden gate bridge and it is inundated by fog there but not too bad. visibility should not be hampered at ten miles visibility the traffic is moving nicely and local daylight. live doppler 7 hd hoes the nog is confined along the coast and we have low clouds starting to dissipate and it will dissipate quickly and as we look from our exploritorium camera to the pyramid we have clouds broken up

and you can see the blue sky. temperatures in san francisco are 54 in oakland in the upper fits it and san jose now is 59 degrees and 52 in gilroy and we will take longer to warmup at 54 at half moon bay. we have a ridge of high pressure on the way and that will be turning up the heat are for us in the bay area especially inland so we should be seeing sunny and clear skies inland and the rest of us, it will be warm. however, we will see still the morning fog con pined to the coast. what does it mean for the fourth of july? we will have clear conditions inland, south bay and along the peninsula anding for across san francisco and parts of the north bay and it could impede your visibility ever so sheetly but temperatures are going to be mild so pack a light sweater. napa is 54 and san francisco is 57, 66 in san jose and 62 in santa rosa and 64 in redwood city. you have to go to the theater

and saying hello to spencer christian. say hello. he is doing the weather. >> 83 in san jose for the high. 79 in redwood city. 61 in pacifica. 63 in half moon bay. 66 downtown san francisco under sun. 83 in santa rosa. young in bodega bay. clear lake is hot at none and 85 in california together and 77 in vallejo with the highest wind and overnight cooling down but the high in walnut creek is 85. 86 in concord. sunshine in pleasanton and 92 in brentwood. still warm. lows are mid-to-upper 50's and 52 in antioch. it will be dry. for the weekend we have more

sunshine, more heat, and that will last for the first part of the work week next week and the fog returns and cooler by wednesday. heading out we have westbound bay bridge a stall. holiday light, though and not seeing much traffic, and the metering lights are not turned on and smooth hailing headed into fran and we go to the peninsula southbound 101 the solo crash in foster city and traffic. cog off the san mateo bridge with no delays and drive time traffic 580 tracy to castro valley, a short 32 minutes and 10185, northbound, to the san jose airport, 11 minutes and here is the picture...this is the san mateo bridge, with cloud cover there and it will burn off and traffic is clear. hillary clinton's new book "hard choices," is ready to be the top nonfiction books despite another slip in sales.

hillary clinton visited san francisco for a book signing at the ferry building. "hard choices" sold 26,000 copies in the third week of publication and the memoir of the years as secretary of state was published june 10 and sold 80,000 copies the first week and 50,000 the second not including e-book sales. stay tuned. >> ahead at 6:30, relief as residents return home and we have the latest on the wildfire in napa county that is still burns. >> first, "7 on your side" teams up with "consumer reports" to find the best tasting ice

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now a look ahead at what is on "good morning america" at 7:00. >> the holiday hurricane affecting millions of americans this morning pummeling into the east coast and we will look at the damage and what is ahead in the weather forecast for this holiday week end. happy fourth of july. all on "good morning america" next. >> "consumer reports" has partnered with "7 on your side" phone the report on the best ice cream. he are the details.

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two half gallon containers. i can make a dent in that. we have the top stories ahead and the massive meat recall you need to know about before the barbecue today and how google is teaming up with the city of mountain view to protect some of the we feathered neighbors. sales at this place are up today but so will concerns. in the weather center, a look from sfo camera we have clear skies for most of the bay area and some of the cloud cover peeling back but we are going to wake up to patches of morning nog and sunny in must cases for the fourth of july holiday and hot are days inland. it could be a go time to stock up on the ice cream. things on purpose? youe

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red and white and blue local day, we have blue skies for you and a few white clouds. still work on the red. i am katie marzullo here for kristen sze. >> such a contrast with what is going on, on the atlantic coast with blue skies and they have storms. right now we will check with the news on the weather. >> we have winds and calm conditions and from emeryville camera you can see the sign trying to pry on the clouds and it will happen, you are going to see the pocket getting larger and larger and more sunshine for us in the bay area. by noon today we will be cloudy and 78 inland and 58 at the coast and warm by 4:00 p.m. with 90 degree temperatures and 80 around the bay and 62 still staying cool along the coast. we will have cloud cover and fog back overnight and how does this affect the fourth of july plans i will let you know, but, first, holiday lite conditions we do not have any traffic and we have

one accident to report in the north bay but look how grown it is on this map. i was suggesting that even if you don't have to go anywhere just head out to take advantage of the open spaces. right now starting in san francisco, northbound side the extension of the closure until monday morning working on it 4 hours a day. southbound 101 an accident involving a couple of vehicles. the drive southbound is still moving along. northbound is unimpeded and a look outside this is the drive through walnut creek under sunshine and traffic is moving fine to highway 24. >> it is 6:31 and the fourth of july means fire work but police agencies would rather you check out one of the big professional shows around the region. they will be out in first to make sure that people who use illegal fireworks at whom pay the price.

amy hollyfield? they are legal in dublin and that means sales will be taking place all day but firefighters hope you use them carefully and city officials around the bay area are hoping you will not buy them here and bring them interest their neighborhoods where they are not allowed. here is what it looked like in oakland where no firefighters are allowed to used but they are bursting in the skate as you can see here. there are only continue cities in the by area and santa cruz county that allow the sale of safe and sane fireworks. officials in oakland say they will have extra patrols tonight keeping an eye on everything. >> to have the high visibility to let the community know we are out there and we are taking a serious approach for the fireborks. >> fires are very concerned about the dry brush with the

lack of rainfall saying one spark can tart a fire that will spread quickly and they are encouraging you to be careful if you are using the safe and sane fire work legally or they encourage everyone to look it to the professionals and go do a show and it is back and relax and watch the show. >> probably the best idea all. police are investigating a shooting that inyou are whyed two last night. two adults men were hit and taken to the hospital with injuries not considered life threatening. there is no word on a suspect. >> doctors suspect an eleven-year-old to survive after being shot while playing yesterday morning at an apartment complex. the bullet hit the boy in the chest. his aunt says he was shot with a .22 caliber hand gun and he says a friend shot him but the shooter has not been identify

identifyied. if you have chicken products in the freezer, heads one the first recall linked to a 16 month long salmonella outbreak affecting 170 different chicken products. and covers chicken with use or freeze by dates from march 21 to march 29 with code p-613 up to 600 people have become sick from the antibiotic resistant strain of salmonella and this has been directly linked to foster farm chicken. >> the butts canyon fire is still burning and firefighters are making progress with 4,300 acres burned and 50 percent

contained. right now, there are more than 2,000 firefighters and support staff asigned to the fire but rough terrain is making it hard to get to the fire lines. all residents were allowed to return home with flames sparing homes in one area but they leveled acouple's cabin nearby above butts valley road. >> i build this house with my dad my brothers and my dad in 1962. they are all gone. >> the anderson home is one of two homes and seven outbuildings destroyed by flames. >> there is a vigil in san jose for a palestinian teen kidnapped and murders outside jerusalem. the 16-year-old was stabbed and burned to death on tuesday. his family in the south bay says that since the murder, violence

hases can lane lated -- has esc. >> paying a price for something they did not do. revenge. plain revenge. revenge. >> many believe the murder was in retaliation for the deaths of three israeli teens. mohammed's family says the plans to visited israel are canceled. >> san jose mercury news obtained this picture of a great egret with a chick in mountain view and google has buildings full of workers near the area and the audit -- protect the young chicks. >> you can watch the world cup on espn and espn2.

france and germany at 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 o'clock p.m., brazil and columbia square off on espn. tomorrow morning, argentina battles belgium at 8:30 a.m. and at 11:00 o'clock p.m. the netherlands play costa rica on espn. >> watching the game on the big screen in the great outdoors surrounded by people hose is the place to go, and st. james mark is the location and san francisco will not have a viewing for the quarter finals but civic center maze will have a world cup screening for semi finals july 9. >> still ahead we, a bay area man hurt in iraq and now is fighting so other veterans have a place to go. and look at the traffic and it is light as can be because of the fourth of july. leyla gulen will have the information for you coming

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happy fourth of july. you can see the low clouds are melting away and dissolving of the it will warm up over the week. tomorrow, expect 94 degrees inland and 82 around bay and 64 along the coast and temperatures ramp up on sunday and monday so it will slowly cool down. i will let you know it will be a

decent and mild day for a's taking on the toronto blue jays and first pitch at 1:05 and 65 to get us going and high u.v. index. pack the sunscreen. right now, holiday lite traffic is quiet. we do have a couple of accidents but it should not slow you down too much as we take you over to highway one southbound accident so be careful of that and fog in the area and another accident with clear conditions and top speeds for most of us. ace train has no service and muni is on time and a look outside with a drive from 101 pushing southbound with tail lights and not too many cars over to the bridge bridge. straight ahead, president obama

will make his pitch today for immigration overhaul. >> also, the annual hotdog eating competition hours away and the new bay area challenger facing local champ joey chestnut. first, the holiday week enclosure with work on the 280 extension is

covering benicia, san ramon, san mateo and all bay area, this is abc7 news. happening now, caltran officials say they are on schedule to re-open northbound interstate 280 in san francisco in time for monday morning's commute. they are, working around the clock. nick is near the freeway with the latest. >> it has been completely incident free and i tell you that people have stayed off the road they been listening to leyla gulen. she said this would happen and people have stayed away. i want you to get an idea of what we talking about, caltrain officials started this on a stretch of i-280 on wednesday night. the closing between highway 101 and i-280 interchange in downtown san francisco is to last throughout the fourth of july weekend until 5:00al on monday morning. this closing is for work on a hinge of northbound i-80 at 24

the commuters felt the impact yesterday of not being able to use the major thoroughfare. >> bumper to bumper traffic. five miles per hour. tons of people. horrible. >> this is what the old hinges look like but the new ones or three or four types longer. when it is done, all drivers will see is a black line in the road in addition to work on the hinge ran is using the closing to clean storm drains and change light bulbs. the hinge being replaced is one of three scheduled for replacement allowing part of the bridge to expand and contract in the event of shaking like an earthquake. this is continuing to be incident free and the crews are move along in san francisco for abc7 news. president obama will preside over a citizenship ceremony at white house as a way of making a pitch for mission overhaul.

the president is seen here at an event this week and has been blaming house of representatives republicans for delaying action on immigration. he said he will ignore congress and make non-legislative reform proposals. 24 members of the military representing 15 countries will take the oath of citizenship this morning and they signed up to seven although they were not united states citizens. san jose native and army vet is giving back to people who gave him a second chance. sergeant lost an eye and wounded in the leg during a tour of iraq and he did naughton list in the army physical he was -- army until he was with friends and they said, if you would die what would people say? everyone has something to say and i didn't have anything to say. i felt like i did not accomplish anything. he worked in construction in iraq and he came back he started we his own and you company employing 50 people including three war veterans and wants

more vets to make up half the staff and hope possible because he was given a second chance to find out who he should be. >> san francisco fireworks are ready for the fourth of july celebration with 10,000 fireworks to be the largest show in northern california launching from two barges one near the municipal pir and the other at pier 39 at 9:30. visit us online at abc7news.com for a complete guide to fourth of july activities in the bay area including parades and the big fireworks show. wiveness on the event where you can see members of our news team. >> the largest fourth of july parades takes place in alameda, kicking off at 10:00 at lincoln avenue near alameda sick center and the parade is three miles long making it the longest in the nation and it means that the drives should expect lots of street closings. the parade will feature 170

floats and 2,500 particpants. michael finney is the grand marshal. >> the clock strikes 6:49 am fourth of july so a lot to do this afternoon and tonight. >> it will be beautiful. we lucky compared to the east coast we can enjoy the sunshine. i know you are weighing up to clouds and low fog and it will be a cooler start but you can see sun shining over san francisco and we do have a cloud layer in the distance waking up to the pain layer and the flow is strong today and that will push things out but we have a ridge of high pressure that is making its way to the bay area and warming things up. as we look at radar satellite we have fog confined to the coast reducing visibility in half moon bay and current temperatures across the bay area today the

schedule is 60 degrees in pittsburg and 55 in dublin/pleasanton and 54 in fremont and along the peninsula, 55 at sfo and 52 in daly city. the rim of high pressure is building and it will continue to build until sunday and into monday and that will be the widespread heat that we will feel across california so the low-to-upper is staying well to the north is we are expensing dry weather and sunny conditions inland but we want to make sure it will be clear for the fourth of july and are we going to see fire works in we will, especially inland along the peninsula. parts of the north bay have an area fog that is cooling things down and, also, covering the skies a little bit. our current temperatures for fourth of july forecast 58 degrees in berkeley and 57 in san francisco and mid-50's for san jose and lower 60's for

santa rosa and redwood city. heading out to the these december and say hello to spencer christian he is there with the san francisco symphony and will report the weather early evening and it will be breezy with the flow at 8:00 p.m., it will be 66 degrees. the highs today cross the bay area,83 with sunshine along the peninsula, and plan is mid-60. the north by is 90 degrees and clear lake is for saturday and sunday, and monday, too, at 98 with a widespread range from inland and the coast. saturday lite remark and also

holiday lite into san jose with the accident northbound 280 not a problem but southbound 280 is where we seeing an accident. westbound 580, a stall at not flynn road but no delays anywhere in the bay area. we just a couple hours away from a big fourth of july tradition with the weigh in ceremony yesterday for hotdog heating contest and joey chestnut set a new world record last year with 69 hotdogs in ten minutes. the goal this year is 72. >> he will have competition from another san jose resident, matt stony. he made a video eating pe. >> morning news returns in 90 seconds. stay with

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he are seven things to know today. fire concerns for the fourth of july holiday with an increase risked for fire because of the use of illegal fireworks. police in oakland will beef up patrols to crackdown. caltran is confident interstate 80 if san francisco will be opened by monday morning's commute. crews closed down a stretch of

freeway on when night to replace a bridge hinge. the closing led to traffic jams year. >> hurricane arthur has weakened to category one and is moving away from the north carolina shore after battering the region overnight. fourth of july fire works have been postponed because of the storm. >> there is extra service if san jose to run services to the fire works show which will include a test run for 49er game and v.t.a. wants to make sure they can move quickly the people to and from the stadium. >> 10,000 fires would are ready to be set off over the san francisco bay one from bi39 -- from pier 39 at 9:30. >> a shallow marine layer burning off right new over the pyramid. the next 12 hours, it will warm

up to 90 degrees inland and 80 degrees an the bay and 62 along the coast. in fog is coming back if overmight and it will warm up and that is starting tomorrow. seven, it is glomy -- gloomy over the tolls but it is clear moving along at top speeds with no delays and holiday lite. we will go now to our maps and i can show you one incident as we take you to the northbound 280 closure and 101 is shut down until monday morning. >> it bears reminding people. >> i thank all of you for joining us and we continue on-line and twitter and facebook and all mobile devices. back in 25 minutes with news and weather and traffic during the july 4 "good morning america" we want you to have fun but be

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good morning, america. breaking now, hurricane arthur makes landfall as a category 2 storm, pounding north carolina's outer banks overnight. winds in excess of 100 miles per hour. pelting rain. tens of thousands without power. >> clearly this wind is pretty bad. >> flash flooding up. and even a reported tornado. the northeast, hit by storms as it braces for arthur, with the weather ruining holiday travel. drivers slowed by rain. flights canceled. our extreme team tracking it all. caught on camera. a dramatic mountain rescue. a helicopter team saving a hiker trapped 5,000 feet up. afraid he wouldn't be able to hold on for long. the chopper, just ten feet from the rocks. how they pulled him to safety. ♪ wiggle, wiggle, wiggle and get ready to wiggle,