live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. look at this, people are gathering do want parade of ships along san francisco's waterfront. the fire boats in the bay are welcoming the blue angels, as well, as part of threat week celebration with anticipation higher this year because fleet week was canceled last year because of federal budget cuts. the celebration of our armed forces is also a time for the

military to share tips on disaster preparedness. we will be disas eled by performances on land and sea and air. amy hollyfield is at the san francisco marina. we kickoff with a parade of ships, the beautiful blue angels are on the water, a beautiful sight of the ships coming through just getting started. after the parade there will be free tours of the navy ships at pier 27, 30 and 30 with a lost dignitaries in the congratulate club watching this including mayor lee kickoff the fleet week weekend with the parade of ships. this is just the beginning of a very full weekend. the skies draw huge crowds but fleet week has taken over chris

sigh field including a combat vehicle used this the water. and on land. >> people are surprised. we tell them they are not a tank but it goes had the water and it is so cool. >> also, a mobile hospital, the military uses this overseas but, also, brings it to san francisco with the big earthquake hits and first responders need help. >> we showcase how we work with them and will real case of a disaster these are the same capabilities we bring to assist the people. the uss america is open sunday and monday and this is the newest assault ship. even members of the other purchases are excited. >> we could pull out ourselves to take a few videos. >> the servicemen are ready to welcome you they are visitors, to and appreciate the william

they have received in san francisco. >> we are getting a great reception of people thanking us. nonstop. picking up tabs at the bar, things like that. it has been cool. they will practice today at 3:00 and perform saturday and sunday at 3:00, and city officials estimate a million people will visit san francisco's water front this weekend. reporting live in san francisco for abc7. >> you can watch where you live by visiting abc7news.com and well stream the show live saturday and sunday at 3:00 p.m. >> we still have paper layers so how will the weather be, today and tomorrow? >> here is machine machine with the weekend forecast. >> thank you, good morning, it is not looking promising with the cloud cover hanging on top of the golden gate bridge as we look from emeryville.

like year, about 3:00 to 4:00, it will start opening and that is when we could see the air she or the practices develop. 65 today, and low clouds tomorrow and we have high clouds that will not stop the show at 72 degrees with the best day on sunday at 78. we have other activities happening today and san ford is playing friday note against washington state and 70 at 6:00 on the farm dropping to 62 so grab something to keep yourself warm and we have santa clara and wilcox and old, grove playing each other with 73 at the first game at 5:15 dropping down to 64 at 8:00. and this is became tomorrow at 3:00, it will be 73 and dropping to 69. it will be a great weekend after we get through today. >> san francisco will finally dedicate its war memorial 82 years after promised to veterans

located on van ness at the courtyard between the war memorial opera house and the veterans building. space was set aside in 1932 but arguments over design delayed discussion. the million is dedicate at 3:00, timed to the blue angels performance over the bay. >> president obama will attend two planned fundraisers and visited the los angeles campaign offices of democratic congressional candidate as part of a three day trip to the west coast. the president will arrive if san francisco at 3:30 this afternoon and he will speak at a fundraiser tonight at the "w" hotel downtown. tomorrow, he will attend a roundtable to raise money for the d national committee. >> san francisco woman who may have been the victim of attempted murder-suicide is fighting for her life. several sunday sunday calls directed to police at 5:00 this morning with a man with a wound

to his chest. he was pronounced dead. she was suffering from a wound and taken to san francisco general. police say the two were in a relationship and the officers have been called to the home several times in the past. >> developing news this morning, newly released medical reports show the dallas resident whose died from ebola virus had a temperature of 103 during the initial visit. it was so high that hospital staff flagged it with explanation point on the medical records. down was was sent home despite the fever and telling a nurse he recently was to africa. temperature screenings of passengers from west africa at five airports start tomorrow. a catholic nonprofit with deep roots in the bay area made a stunning anewspaperment, selling the hads to a controversial southern california health system. already, employees are fighting the move. matt is in shows. >> a representative from the new

owner, prime health care services, said that these hops would stay open forever and not cut services. they did say layoffs could be inevitable. daughters of charity health system was form in two two but started the h care mission in california back in 1858 with six hospitals in california hospitals in california including three in the bay area. prime health care is acquiring the assets and liabilities, the largest for-profit system operating 29 hospitals in nine states. layoffs mostly come from middle management. workers are concerned charitable atmosphere will change in the work environment. >> usually there are some layoffs in the going when we do

this but then in a year we normally have more clinical jobs in our hospitals, maybe less administrative. >> based on the past history we are not confident they are going to be supportive with the young in keeping the current staff we have here that have built a relationship and rapport with the community. >> the president of the united health care workers said "we are not going to really over and risk watching them cut services, raise prices and lay off car givers as they have done in other communities in california and other states. the prime health care services has committed to $150 in capital improvements the next three years and will maintain charity care, fund pastoral care, honor existing union contracts and accept 100 percent responsibility if the pens of the 16,000-plus workers but they

need approval from the state attorney general and, also, the vatican. >> still ahead, official word from the san francisco giants on would will take the mound for game one. >> microsoft c.e.o. back peddling about pay equality comments he made. for all the children who are voices, whose voices need to be heard. >> historic honor for malala yousafzai racketing to withing the youngest person, ever, to win the n peace price. another look outside at san francisco bay where the parade of ships is underway. of ships is underway. "fleet week" activities are in

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>> microsoft c.e.o. is apologizing for making a statement about women in the work face saying he was wrong to say that women do not need to ask for raises. >> it is not about asking for the raise, but knowing and having faith that the system will actually give you the right raises as you go along. that might be one of the additional superpowers that women who don't and for a raise

have because that is good karma and it will come back. >> he made the statement at a high profile event for the stop women in tech can caused quite an uproar on later and later defeated he was completely wrong and if women thing they deserve a raise they should ask for one. the teen pakistani girl who asked her life insisting on getting an education is the winner of the nobel peace prize. the 17-year-old malala yousafzai is the youngest winner. two years ago a gunman shot her in the head for trying to get an education. she turned this into a campaign for schoolgirls around the world >> she is not only a mother, a sister, a wifes but a girl and she should have an identity and be recognized with equal rights at boys. >> she shared with kailash

satyarthi, recognized if tireless efforts to make sure all children are given access to education. >> right new we take you back to the parade of shipping happening right new which is just beautiful ashes kickoff to a wonderful weekend of parade of ships, activities at marina and along the water front and the blue angels will play this afternoon. a lot of sailors in town if you are taking place in fleet week activities, you may want to take a selle with a sailor. >> you can see david in this...look at this, look who is mopping up with the mains in town. a selfie with a sailor or a marine. just say high. thank them for the service. >> a little worried because the air show is supposed to start at 12:30 with the blue angels at

3:00... >> i don't think the air she is starting at 12:30. but around 3:00 the clouds will break. tomorrow, saturday, is best day so you can watch the parade of ships but the only view that is not good is higher up in the head lands at the top of coit tower the clouds are hanging an empty we will tack about anist this week because a big-time cool front is coming and rain is on the way in the back half of the forecast. >> thank you, mike. prepare to play ball, the giants face an old rival in st. louis and we have word on who takes and we have word on who takes the yesterday for the g

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>> covering novato, oakland, sunnyvale and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> happening right now, cal fire is holding a news conference on the crash that killed a bay area pilot this week. they have lifted the hold on 22 firefighting air tankers after a crash on tuesday in yosemite that killed 62-year-old craig hunt of san jose. there will be counsel setting to any pilot who needs it and they have completed the onsite investigation. nothing led temperature to believe anything was mechanically wrong with the plane. he has been fighting fires for 15 years as a pilot. >> the giants announced the starting pitcher for game one of the series tomorrow if st. louis and to no one's surprise it is madison bumgarner.

the team left the ballpark for the airport before catching a might to st. louis and they have not announced who will be in game two but game three will be home at the giants park next tuesday. >> st. louis is a happening place with the 49ers. >> they are playing inside. rain is in the forecast for saturday, sunday, monday and when they come back here we have a great chance of rain on tuesday. >> bring it on. >> we pay have issues. >> meet me in st. louis "mad bum." >> the wind is 13 miles per hour in fairfield and a deeper many layer and that is why we have clouds and the coolest weather we will have this week. the clouds are hugging the day at 2:00 or 3:00, they will let up and we will have a lot of fog and low clouds an the golden gate bridge until that time.

i don't think the air show is getting in but the blue ain't joels will have a light start. tomorrow and sunday are the best boat. from the east bay hills we have a cloud deck to the west and to the east the only place with sunshine is the east bay develop and you can see the clouds and they are opening a little bit around sausalito but that is it. cooler today. warm this weekend. could be one of the last really warm weekends with autumn next week and in between we have fire and beach concerns we will talk about this weekend. first, we will talk about the high tide, low-to-mid average upper 60's in richmond and oakland and low-to-mid 70's in the rest of the bay shore and lowity in the north bay and low-to-mid 80's inland where the temperatures are going to be dose to average. tonight is a lot like this morning, with a lot of cloud cover when you wake up tomorrow, and limited fog and drizzle because the marine layer is thick and low-to-mid 50's when you head outside.

now, big large swells if you can get on the beach hazard at 11' to 13' but we have sneaker waves up and down the coast tomorrow through sunday evening and foam at 11 o'clock through 3:00 a.m. above a thousand feet a fire weather watch and it will be windy and dry and you know the heat is coming this weekend. if you like oktoberfest, we have food and dancing and live music at look it starts and it will be comfortable and 73 with the clouds opening to sunshine and 82 and at 1:00 o'clock through 3:00 and 4:00 in the mid-80's. on monday we will have this storm on the door of the pacific northwest with the trailing edge of the cold front moving in on tuesday evening, through wednesday morning and tuesday evening commute could be wet, wendesday's morning commute is definitely going to be wet and

maybe quarter to half a inch and possibly double in our higher elevations so the chances are increasing of the rain actually making it here and the amount that will full with temperatures in the 70's, 80's, and 90's from the coast inland on the columbus day, we will be ten or 15 degrees cooler into wednesday and dry on thursday and ad is system could bring us light rain friday and saturday so enjoy the dry and warm weather. >> a roller coaster week. >> that time of year. >> i help you will join me for a look back at the devastating loma prieta earthquake that happened 25 years ago on friday. tomorrow, we will look at the chilling 15 seconds in october of 1989 when the 6.9 earthquake left chaos, destruction, death and incredible moments of heroism. our reporter remembers the destruction in the marina district. >> we first get to number two

and we thought, it pancaked and i was, like, this is the real daily. we are going to look forward to see how the loma prieta earthquake taught us to be prepared for what is next in the bay area the so join me as we look back tomorrow night at 89:30 with the premiere of "15 seconds: 25 years later, the loma prieta earthquake." hope you can enjoy it with us. >> we have a lot more ahead. friday's perfect pet is ahead. >> meteorologist mike nicco will be back and introduce us to a be back and introduce us to a friend who needs

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