escalator and opened the gates to the station. i am not saying the power is on but they are preparing to have trains running in the 4:00 hour. they leave the yards and head to the station with first train for passengers rolling out at 5:00. no passengers here but overnight muni tweeted there is a power outage. they will update that but as of yet they have not updated this information and there is no indication when it could be fixed. inbound trains are blocked. muni reports they will have shuttle buses between castro and embarcadero to ease the crush if it is not fixed in time. we will watch that closely. more breaking news from antioch. a person has been shot near golf

course road and rock spring way. the condition is not known. there were a dozen shots fires. officers placed evidence markers in the street. we are waiting to hear back from police. year, a woman was struck in the neck by a bullet on 5th and needed stitches but is expected to okay. >> a man may have been impersonating a police officer. a police scanner and crime tape and handcuffs and a fake sheriff badge after pulling a man over in a white crown victoria. they found a last technical revolver that looked real. the driver is a then gang member. police believe he may have been targeting drivers. >> napa police are investigating unusual crimes: thieves are puncturing gas tappings and leaving a hazardous mess behind.

>> napa police have come across scenes like this ten times in a week. >> puncturing the gas tank and stealing the gas and the gas is running on to the parking lot or city streets. >> the thief or thieves will slash a back tire to tilt the tank so it flows to the hole. >> ricardo says the back tire was slashed but the gas tank was never punctured. the target vehicles are mostly s.u.v.s with enough clearance to crawl under. >> they got to the other cars. >> it is happening all over napa at all hours, on quiet residential streets and in large parking lots hike wal-mart and the boys and girls club of napa valley. >> a lot of work for what could be a couple dollars' worth of gas. that is what is happening.

we have a mess in the parking lot. >>the suspect is driving a white mid-sized s.u.v. with washington plates. a mother accused of confronting a bully at her daughter's school did physically assault him according to the school district. the school district released the results of an independent investigation by a private eye saying the 30-year-old mother left four imprints on the boy's neck and the staff took photographs. she denies touching the boy and the prosecution have not filed charges against her. her attorney says the boy made it up and made the makes himself. >> two men scheduled for surgery after being injured when a man drove on to the sidewalk in downtown palo alto. the 90-year-old said he hit gas

rather than the breaks when he tried to park. five people were hit. it happened at lunch yesterday. four of the victims were seated at outdoor tables. another was walking. updatedness from police say that no injury is life threatening. >> they were hit lower part of the body so there are fractures of large extremities. >> it is parallel parking so it is surpriseing. too bad. no one wants this. >> the video showed driver was escorted by police to another car for questioning. he has not been charged. pice say neither drugs or alcohol were involved. >> google and other corporate shuttles have to pay to use bus stops in california today. private prayers are charged $3.5 5 a stop as part the 18-month test program. this is more than triple the

original proposal and it is still not enough to make up for the inconvenience and destruction caused by the shuttles. some say it reduces cars, pollution and congestion. >> thousands of dead anchovies will were scooped from the harbor after swamming into the water on monday to escape predators. this were so many they depleted the oxygen in the water and suffocated. it is a natural occurrence that happens five times before. authorities represented that they would try to use aerateors to add oxygen. >> the birds are doing a few job and the sea lions and harbor sales are feeding on them. >> harbor boat launch is closed until this afternoon. >> the san jose earthquakes

practice at levee stadium ahead of tomorrow's game against seattle with the first even at the new levi stadium in santa clara. tomorrow is the big test before the 49ers first pre-season game august 17 at 7:30. this will be between 12,000 and 15,000 fans to use public transportation on game days. the 49ers are holding a pep rally for fans in san francisco at 8:30 at the caltrain station on king street. the 49ers drum line and gold rush cheerleaders will cigarette the -- will greet the riders and encourage them to take caltrain. amy hollyfield will have a report at the top of hour. >> we have a triple drop on the dow and tomorrow a triple digit rise in temperatures. >> if it follows the weather we would be okay on the dow.

here is how little cloud cover we have this morning, fewer clouds means quicker sunshine so we will all be warmer with a "spare the air" day, the 7th of the summer season. worst air quality forecast inland east bay and santa clara valley. the exceptional drought went from 36 percent of coverage last week to 58 percent for the worst coverage, covering the entire bay area other than marin county which is in "extreme drought." they looked at the lows and the amount of moisture we have not received but, also, the reservoir levels. mid-to-upper 50's coming into san francisco and money 50's from the north bay to the south bay and inlap east bay and low-to-mid 60's and the next 12 hours plenty of sunshine and quick warming and 60's and 70's and 80's around the coast and

bay and inland and top out in the upper 60's is lowity and nearly 100 by 4:00. muni will cause headaches this morning. we expect to see delays because of power out aims on j, k, t, l, m, n. keep that in mind inbound trains. keep that in your pocket because it is going to put a" in your commute. another issue putting a crimp in your commute to vasco road a big rig crashed into a divider. we have debris and fuel spilled with lanes blocked eastbound and westbound. we are looking at delays as you make it away from the altamont pass in the eastbound direction and it will be affected. keep that in mind and give yourself extra time. it is not friday lite. california high-speed rail

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covering los altos, petaluma and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. a look at traffic in the east bay on interstate 680. remark is light. maybe friday lite on this friday morning. leyla gulen is track this and the problems potentially on muni. spectacular pictures from phoenix. lightning strikes lit up the sky signals thunderstorms and rain. some areas of the city got half

an imof rain in a brief period leading to flash flooding. storms are expected to hammer phoenix through the weekend with heavy rain and wind. flash flood warnings are in affect through this morning. >> the $68 billion bullet train project is on track after overturning two lower court ruling that stalled the funding. now the state can resume selling bonds to pay for the roth and hands the governor a political win for his signature project. the judge's admit there are legal questions about the environmental review and whether the project has turned interest something different than voters approved in 2008. >> five week vacation for congress is on hold after both the house of representatives and senate failed to come up with an immigration bill. in the house of representatives tea party lawmakers scuttled plans for the border bill and republicans new have to do nothing on a problem they have described as "national crisis."

in the not, a vote stopped a $3 why 5 billion funding bill for the border crisis and the senate will be in session today but will not hold votes. drivers facing the challenging 101 commute through san francisco have been greeted recently with something to briton their day: a man dancing on an overpass holding a bright red heart and remained a mystery. until now. here is that story. >> with each brake light, blood pressure builds. >> on 101 before vermont treat a curious trend: smiles, ways and cell phones pointed up. >> my god, a dancing guy holding a heart. >> you that is hatfield, native and performer. >> i cannot hear the music, but they see this. it is universal. >> he started the dance around

valentine's day last year after a bad relationship. each thursday and friday you will find him here. >> i say my heart petes twice, billion boom, holding the homemade heart he share as simple message. >> smile. be happy. do what you love. love yourself. >> whether walking or driving when you see him, it is hard not to smile and join the beat. >> fantastic. >> made me smile. >> the mix of music varies. >> rihanna, and more. >> the motivation will not go away. >> what i love to do. >> he will share the heart dance indefinitely. later today, the a's will introduce to the media these players acquired yesterday before the nonwaiver trade deadline. oakland surprised many by trading star left fielder

cespedes to boston for john lester and gomes and the move was made because the g.m. can stack the lay off rotation starting with lester would was dominant for the red some. the a's reafire add player from the twins and trading pitcher tommy malone. the a's long ago scheduled we cespedes t-shirt day on saturday and the a's are it will going ahead the almost motion and giving away 10,000 of the t-shirts. they could become checkers' items. >> they paid for then. might as well give them away. >> exactly. fans will love them. >> love watching hip. never knew what he would do. >> fire works gale tonight half an hour early.

before we get to that which is 14 hours away, we have a try east bay. the cloud deck will be melted in a couple of hours so faster sunshine and hot are highs. we have poor air quality possible. this is "spare the air" and the eat will subside this week end and we will be out of the triple digits but in the 90 inland but not so oppressive. you can see the cloud cover leaking through the lower vietnams of the north bay and across the lower elevations on the peninsula so we see the cloud cover across san francisco and reaching over to oakland. by 9:00 or 10:00 it will evaporate and along the coast, more sunshine than year but not total sunshine. 60 there and 70's and 80's and 90's and a 40-degree spread today.

we will start to the south and look at 96 in los gatos and triple digits in morgan hill and gilroy and 82 in santa cruz. mid-to-upper 80's for the rest of the south bay and 89 in san jose and mid-to-upper 80's for most of the peninsula and right near 80 at millbrae and 70's is the warm spot at half moon bay. in the mid-70's downtown and south san francisco and sausalito is young but ten degrees warmer in san rafael with home 90's through the north bay valley and 30 degrees cooler at the coast and mid-to-upper 70's around berkeley and oakland and richmond and everyone else in the mid-80's to upper 80's and hair is at 82. everyone is in triple digits inland east bay. fireworks today so you can head to the game can it will be 72 at 6:35. temperatures are the same as they have been but more cloud cover tonight the deepening

marine layer and why we will drop two- to four-degrees and maybe two to 60 degrees tomorrow and same on sunday, holding steady on monday and minor fluctuation tuesday, wednesday and thursday. we will keep you updated on the muni power outage affecting j, k, t, l, m and n. there will be happy delays. it will happen during 4:00 a.m. plan ahead. it will affect inbound trains to the junction. keep that in mind. give yourself extra time. we have a sig-alert in the westbound direction along 580 a big rig crashed into the center divider and it is problemming a few lanes on the westbound side and the eastbound lane for cloneup causing heavy delays.

the festival in fremont will shut down streets friday through midnight on sunday. the streets are going to be affecting several different areas including capital. many streets will be affected. i will tweet it out for the details. when nfl players hit the field they have high-tech new equipment in the uniform. nfl players with chips on their shoulders. literally. tracking ships measure now far and far they run reporting to broadcasters and fans in real time. facebook c.e.o. mark zuckerberg made good on the promise to bring free intent to africa. in zambia you can get access to 13 websites including google and wikipedia and facebook.

amazon prime is now offering a no rush option. customer whose grow to five to seven business days for package receive a one dollar amazon instant video credit. >> a dozing deck designed to hold the laptop in place secured over your head as you lay in bed , on sale in japan for $90. >> new apps that let neighbors tattle on neighbors who are not getting the water conservation message. >> and the way to san jose from dion

a new app allows smarts phone user testate old on water wasting neighbors. the app lets you share posts of

water wasters. you can take photos anonymously and locations foreign to see called "drought shaming." just alert the neighbor about a leaking sprinkler. if you see water wasting send us a picture and we will check it out. you can e-mail us at ureport@kgo-tv.com. a special treat today, dionne warwick will prove she does know the way to san jose. today the five time grammy-winning performer is singing in san jose, the focus of the hit song "do you know the way to san jose." she will sing as the international conference, the second visit to the city in seven months. in 1968 she had never been to san jose and didn't think were of the song and recorded it as a favor to songwriter al david but it was a huge hit and the 73-year-old said she cried all the way to the bank.

jose. >> that is a fair statement. >> here is meteorologist mike nicco with hot tunes. >> at the fair in santa rosa we will start off brighter and warmer by ten degrees at 11 o'clock at 77. up to 87 by 3:00 and comfortable headed out after work. 75 degrees and dropping to 60 by 11 o'clock. traveling an the state today the heat is still on in the central valley and 105 to 108 and 1309 -- 109 in palm springs. scattered thunderstorms. 88 in lake tahoe. 100 in yosemite. the big story this morning is power outages affecting the junction blocking inbound muni lines j, k, t, l, m and n.

it will bring -- they will bring in shuttle buses at embarcadero. we will give you the details on this situation. katie marzullo is going to bring us more details from the seen. >> we have a sig-alert westbound 580 where a big rig crashed into the center divider with a huge clean up and levee backup. the man who told $12,000 from property in a house in contra costa county suburb could be responsible for a string of break-ins. the chef released surveillance video of the burglary at a house a few weeks ago. he was driving a black s.u.v. maybe a honda crv, parked in the drive like he belonged and walked into the backward and got in through a window and left with a hall of electronics and jewelry. if you recognize him call the contra costa county sheriff.

>> a man accused of injuring five with a stolen van if san francisco faces 15 felony charges, six for hit-and-run accidents. the police tried to pull over the van but he took off and he went a few blocks before crashing. the van struck a taxi. both ran into a pedestrian and a bicyclists and the police say a woman injured in the stolen ran is helping with the investigation and will not be charged. >> people are warned to avoid swimming at these beaches because of high bacteria levels all in the santa cruz area the main beach off the boardwalk and santa cruz beach is affected. there is also an chef problem in santa cruz. >> 13 teens were taken to the hospital after a water slide

crashed in florida near jacksonville. a high school band was hosting a pool party, probably because there were too many kids. there were lifeguards and they are working to find why so many kids were on the slide at one time. the two taken to the hospital are expected to be okay. >> friday commute could be a real challenge for tens of thousands of muni riders. we have the latest on the breaking problem impacting several routes. >> the husband of a woman killed during a botched bang robbery speaks out and the anger and frustration he is dealing with. new trouble for republican candidate for governor, neel kashkari and the finances are reaching zero as governor brown rakes in

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abc7 news begins with breaking news. a power outage at muni is going to mean a nightmare commute this morning. katie marzullo is at market and church. any good signs? >> no. we are watching the first couple of commuters headed down the stairs. i heard an announcement about how riders need to take buses. i talked with an employee who has not heard any e.t.a. when the power could be up. we found the first man to say he