in our house, we do just about everything online. and our old internet just wasn't cutting it. so i switched us from u-verse to xfinity. they have the fastest, most reliable internet. which is perfect for me, because i think everything should just work. works? works. works! works? works. works. live from the kgo broadcast center, this is abc 7 news. >> good friday morning to you. it's 5:00 a.m. on the 13th of march. >> we're all feeling very lucky because mike is back and sue is

here this morning. hopefully looking good for everybody. >> if you liked warm weather, pretty close being the difference. it won't be as bright unless you're these three. >> oh. >> let's look at live doppler 7 h.d. >> really? >> yeah. mine is in the cleaners. >> petaluma quarter-mile visibility. be careful driving through there. there's a look at san rafael. you can see how localized it is. it's slightly cool this morning. 48 to 54 through 7:00. high clouds and sunshine. 5 62 to 70. and the day planner is showing things very warm. by 7:00 enjoy a mild evening. may not need a coat. 60 the coast. 70 inland. >> thanks a lot. you're wonderful, too. how about the traffic? >> traffic is pretty good if you have to be out at 5:01 on a friday morning. toll plaza, light, as you come

into san francisco, perhaps. i don't want to jinx it on this friday the 13th. san mateo bridge, eastbound and westbound picked up. the eastbound has lanes until 9:00 this morning. westbound roadwork has been picked up there. and elsewhere, in lanes in the san leandro area, north and southbound 8 80, between davidson and marina. developing news right now. napa county health officials are warning visitors to a couple of top dining destinations in napa may have been exposed to hepatitis a. this after confirmed cases. we go live to napa. amy? >> reporter: five cases in five weeks here in napa. we are at the westin hotel in napa. this is where two of the five cases have been confirmed by health officials. the two cases here involve employees of the restaurant.

la taupe restaurant and bank cafe and bar. there's no known cases among commerce, just the two employees. if you visited here in february from the 9th through the 26th, you may have been exposed to hepatitis a and need to monitor your health for about seven weeks. the hotel says it is taking all measures to ensure the safety of its guests. and is working closely with the health department. here are the symptoms of hepatitis a. they include among them fatigue, nausea fever, joint pain jaundice. it is spread through person-to-person contact or ingesting contaminated food and drink. the three other cases in napa have nothing to do with the hotel or other public settings. they haven't figured out the source of the infection yet. reporting live, in napa, amy hollyfield. >> it's 5:03 now. this morning teamsters will

reach out to drivers at another corporate shuttle company at bus stops across san francisco. this morning's effort at sacramento street and van nuys avenue, will focus on bowers transportation. that firm ferries workers from san francisco to tech companies in silicon valley. drivers complain about not getting paid for being forced to work time offbetween their morning and evening trips. a picture of what happened when somebody fired at two officers along the freeway. the bullet ripped through the roof of their parole car. it happened when officers stopped a driver last thursday. officers combed the northbound lanes of u.s. 101, near story road looking for evidence after the shooting. silicon valley crime stoppers is offering a $300,000 cash reward for tips leading to the arrest app and conviction of the

shooter. police say two men are under arrest and the search for a third suspect is under way, after a man who was abducted at gun point in front of his wife and two kids. the chronicle reports they forced him into a car. the report says they drive him nearly 150 miles, all while holding him for ransom. but he managed to escape in modesto. a massive manhunt continues this morning for the gunman or gunmen that shot two police officers in ferguson missouri. protesters were back on the streets last night. we have the latest including the reaction from president obama. >> reporter: determined protesters in ferguson, back on the streets. but calmer and clearing out earlier, after their demonstration the night before, ended violently.

>> oh my god. >> got an officer down. officer down. shots fired at the station. >> chaos at the scene just after midnight, when gunfire struck two officers. one in the face, the other in the shoulder. both now recovering. >> we're lucky by god's grace we didn't lose two officers last night. >> the shooter is still out there. police questioned three people in this home after a s.w.a.t. team moved in. no arrests were made. and the manhunt continues. more calls for peace. >> your love can spread through. >> reporter: prayers and a vigil for the two injured officers. president obama on jimmy kimmel last night said the ferguson protests against systematic racism are understandable. but violence is not. >> what's happening in ferguson was oppressive and

objectionable. and worthy of protest. but there was no excuse for criminal acts. >> reporter: the two officers are back home from the hospital. and ferguson police are no longer in charge of security at the protests. the state patrol and county police are taking over. bazi kanani, abc news, washington. new details are emerging on the alleged spousal incident involving bruce miller. documents released by the santa clara police department said he pushed her to the ground and destroyed her cell phone. police arrested miller on one count of spousal battery just before midnight, not far from the niners santa clara facility. he's not been charged though. miller is the 11th team member to be arrested since 2012. a monastery hit hard by last august's south napa earthquake is facing an uncertain fuch their cleanup and small-scale repairs.

the 100-year-old monetary faces at least $2 million in bills for bigger repairs. and church officials say further retrofit projects could cost up to $1 million. the decision to raise the money sell the property, or a third option now rests with the council. san jose's mayor is looking to have the city's libraries open six days a week. he would sick to restore funding to permit the 23 libraries to open six days a week, including school days and saturdays. this would take effect on july 1st. he will recommend the finding on monday. the money is held in the personal tax fund and from the city's general fund. 5:08. if you haven't been feeling very spring-like lately, this weekend's going to change your mind, mike. >> definitely will. it will be very warm. and record highs possible tomorrow. good morning to you.

let's wake up in the east bay valleys. temperatures running 49. dublin pleasanton, danville. san ramon is the cool spot. everyone else around the low to mid-50s. 58 at the top of those. we have low to mid 50s around the bay shoreline. the financial district and alameda, 55. cupertino at 50. 40s, too. 46 at half we're going to see increasing high clouds. the most amount of sunshine in morning, as the clouds increase. so will be temperatures. check out the bay. 69 in san francisco until 75 in oakland, to 76 down in san jose. inland, 72 in the north bay to about 78 inland east bay. along the coast it will be mild, 64-67. we'll look at the forecast coming up. here's sue with your traffic. it is. it's lucky friday the 13th so

far. we got a beautiful shot of the new eastern span of the bay bridge. a little tiny there. traffic is moving nicely across the span. a few brake lights as you make the turn into san francisco. no delays coming into the city from the toll plaza. san jose past the shark tank, 87 northbound. and traffic is light here as well. so far, so good. let's look at the drive times. the central valley towards dublin, less than a half an hour. that's good. it's still green. highway 4 westbound, over 15 minutes into concord. san francisco from san rafael southbound on 101. eastbound roadwork greenville to north flynn. that until 9:00 this morning. a repaving project. and i see slow traffic building out of the central valley. >> thank you. it's 5:10. megahit movie -- one megahit movie is getting a sequel. no sooner did apple reveal

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new this morning one person has died and another is injured after a medical helicopter crash in oklahoma. the chopper crashed last night about 130 miles east of oklahoma city. authority says three eagle medical employees but no patient was onboard. one person died in the crash. a female passenger was taken to the hospital. and a third person was able to walk away from the crash. no word on what caused the helicopter to go down. football players at the university of oklahoma held a silent protest against racism following the expulsion of two fraternity members who led a racist chant over the weekend. the players walked on to the field arm in arm, and stood for several minutes yesterday. the team has not practiced all week. instead, silently demonstrating during practice time. the players called for the expulsion of fraternity leaders tied to the video, saying they were committed to curing what they called the disease of racism. two students have been expelled.

and the sae chapter was forced to shut down. an article on hillary clinton is raising eyebrows this morning. social media is buzzing because the cover image appears to give the former first lady and the secretary of state, a pair of horns. meantime, officials at "time" says any resemblance is coincidental. and editors say the issue has come up dozens of times for other magazine covers. the new apple watch will be available in a little more than a month from now. but you can buy one now, if you don't mind it being fake. counterfeit watches claim to be better than the same thing. this shows several pages of apple watch look alikes. some selling for as little as $45. you're not going to get the apple guarantee. you're going to be deceived and disappointed in apple's brand and reputation believing you got an authentic one.

>> ali baba says they have gone after sellers and are work closely with partners, internet and associations to tackle the issue. the authentic watch can be preordered on april 10th. back in the black. a big day on wall street has the dow in positive territory for 2015. >> here's this morning's "america's money" report. >> good morning, everybody. topping "america's money," stopping the slide. stocks opened higher this morning after two days down, and wiped out all of this year's gains. two reasons the fed says u.s. banks are in good shape. and u.s. goods are more affordable. honda is launching a new ad campaign to reach owners of cars with dangerous air bags. just 14% of them have been repaired. honda's ads will run on tv and radio this week. "fosen" so hot going to be a "fosen 2."

>> disney abc's parent company is reprising the >> cough up your paycheck. we'll be playing lots for merchandising. that's "america's money." more disney news here. "star wars" episode 8 will blast into theaters on may 26 2017. the announcement came here in san francisco yesterday. the director behind the time travel film "looper," is set to direct the big budget project. and some of us can't wait. all systems go for a band preparing for a big performance this weekend. ♪ . >> the irish pipers are putting the finishing touches on their routine for san francisco's st. patrick's day parade tomorrow. it includes 30 bagpipers along

with 20 drummers. abc 7 is a sponsor of this year's parade. and michael finny will host our live coverage at noon. or catch it on the go with our free watch abc app. the parade goers have look of the irish. you summoned great weather. >> temperatures in the low to mid-70s. nobody should be green with envy there. let's look at what's going on. doppler 7 h.d. is quiet this morning. and our winter nonexistent and variable in three to five miles per hour. napa livermore san carlos. all those reporting stations, no breeze right now. the way it looks from mt. camel this morning. it is pretty clear out there right now. but we will see increasing clouds as the storm passes to our west today. it's going to help draw warmer air from the south and bring us to above-average temperatures. a lot like yesterday. the warmth will peak with some

records possible tomorrow. and won't be quite as warm through the extended. still be above average. it will still be dry unfortunately. that's the way it looks in san jose. 280 and 17. haze out there. a few high clouds. the tree pollen and the players haven't changed much. juniper, oak pine and cedar. let's start with the warmest. antioch. morgan hill, fairfield 77. into the south bay and into the north bay with napa at 75. san francisco close at 69. and then we'll have mid to upper 60s along the coast until santa cruz. if you're heading to the boardwalk, 74 degrees today. the blanket of clouds trapping this warmth. we'll wake up tomorrow, low to mid 50s. a lot of you walking to starbuck starbucks or pete's it's going to be a mild one tomorrow morning. good day if you're riding the

bike tomorrow morning. a lot of people doing that. not much of a wind tomorrow morning, either. the warm pattern. you see the system to our west. this pattern is going to keep the system to our west. increasing high mid-level clouds today. the clouds will be thinner tomorrow. that's why we'll jump a couple degrees to mid-80 to low 80s. and 70s at the coast. the thicker clouds come back sunday. next week mid to upper 60s at the coast. low to mid-70s for the rest of us. even on st. patty's day tuesday. good morning,everyone. happy friday the 13th. good luck on the roadways so far. don't want to jinx it. mass transit a great way to go. b.a.r.t. running all trains. muni is running, no problems. south on the golden gate bridge, that's four lanes southbound, and two lanes in the northbound. it's fog-free and an easy drive today. san rafael, a little north. the taillights past the civic

center on the left-hand side. on the right-hand side, north gate mall as you make the turn up towards north san pedro. everybody at the limit into central san rafael. want to mention the misfunctioning signal lights in the pleasant hill area. you want to take that as a four-way stop sign. straight ahead, seven things to know as you start your day. also, the a-list actor who made a splash on the peninsula. how he helped a local troop of girl ♪ ♪ the goodness of nature in your bowl. 5 unique whole grains... ...with just enough sweetness.

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been exposed. if you visited those places between february 9th and 26th, you may have been exposed. teamster leaders will help bus drivers to unionize. this comes after two other companies joined the teamsters. the shuttles carry tech workers between san francisco and silicon valley. they will be protesting at van van nuys. the fda is requiring manufacturers of reusable medical instruments to show data showing the devices can be disinfected. where is vladimir putin? that's the question many in russia are asking this morning. their president hasn't been seen for days. putin's spokesman announced he will not attend a meeting with the security service.

reuters told them putin has fallen ill. president obama laughed at himself on jimmy kimmel. he appeared in a favorite segment called mean tweets. that's when celebrities read insulting twitter posts that have been sent about himself. we'll look at a little fog to the north. check out the temperatures there. this is san francisco, as an example. average high 63. we could be 10 to 15 degrees above average this weekend. full details coming up. and number seven, looking at your friday the 13th commute. it is light out there. maybe folks are taking the day off. a few brake lights as you look towards the high-rise. checking back in your commute in just a few. it's 5:25. he saved private ryan. now, he's lending a big hand to some local girl scouts. >> tom hanks made a surprise visit to los altos late last month.

not only did the bay area native buy four boxes of cookies from a troop along state street, he tipped $20 and helped sell even more cookies. when people started asking to take pictures with him the oscar winner replied, but only if you buy cookies from these young ladies. >> his son is a freshman at stanford. >> good deal. coming back with a full 90 minutes of news ahead. including a community's concern about a predator next door. how police in fairfield are stepping up to make sure a sexual assault convict won't hurt anyone else. here's a live look at

live from the kgo broadcast center, this is abc 7 news. >> good morning. it is 5:28 on this friday the

13th. we feel lucky because you are watching us this morning. thanks a lot. >> we're not scared it's friday 13th. mike has a look at our weather. >> we have to learn how to spell triskaidekaphobia. but not right now. what's the fear of fog? i don't know if there is a word. there's some around petaluma. the reporting station went down. it's been about a quarter of a mile. be careful. look at this over theexplore exploretorium. increasing clouds. high clouds and sunshine. low 60s to 70 at noon. just mainly cloudy. but very mild this evening. you won't need an umbrella. and probably won't need a coat. 70 degrees at 7:00. >> i think the word you're

seeking is fog-o-phobia. >> are we having that this morning? people are taking the day off. i'm not sure what's going on. maybe too early to tell. pretty light out there, for 5:30 in the morning. minor delays for cash-paying folks. and richmond, san rafael very light as you get over to the marin side of things. this is in the daily city area. it's debris southbound 280. cars are swerving to get around it. >> there's a word for the fear of fog. 5:30. happening this morning, commuters in san francisco may encounter picket lines at one of the busiest interactions. it's an attempt to organize the people who drive the commuter shuttle buses. matt keller is live near san francisco and van nuys. >> reporter: a handful of teamsters have arrived in the last 15 minutes or so.

they will be rollieing for bower transportation. they want to unionize the drivers. they've been successful at two other shuttle companies in the bay area. aers a protest at apple headquarters. transportation contracted by tech companies like apple yahoo! ebay cigna and genetech. next day they decided to join the teamsters. apple announced it will be giving shuttle with us drivers. in addition people who work a split shift, requires them to drive around morning and night will earn a higher hourly wage. this is an increase in pay. teamsters are take aim today. they will be in union jackets will signs teamsters hope the board of supervisors will pass a new resolution later this month,

urging the san francisco metropolitan transportation agency to take into consideration the relationship between employers and drivers to participate in the commuter shuttle program. the teamsters plan to be out here until 9:00 this morning. >> thank you. happening today, the man accused of shooting and killing an oakland mother, trying to protect her children, will appear in court. 19-year-old anthony sims faces murder charges. oakland police believe others took part in the crime. and they're hunting for additional suspects. sims got hurt himself in monday afternoon's shooting along chestnut street. gunfire broke out as chyemil pierce walked her children home from school. she died while trying to rush her children to safety. >> chyemil, she's beautiful. beautiful person inside and out. always nice. loved her kids. very caring. always put her kids first. >> a memorial to pierce

continues to grow outside her home. not in our neighborhood. that comes from people in fairfield, who oppose plans to release a violent sexual predator in their community. 51-year-old fraser fifth will leave a state mental hospital soon. nearly 200 people urged officials to find another home for smith during a community immediating last night. liberty health care will oversee his release. the firm four-bedroom home as smit's home. >> rights of these villains should not take precedence over the rights of our community, our neighbors. >> while he is being supervised 24/7, the neighborhood will be a very safe location. >> smith will wear a gps ankle bracelet. if he goes anywhere he shouldn't, an alert will go to liberty, not to 911. residents want a judge to stop the plan. they have a hearing on this later in the month. san francisco police have released a sketch of a man they

say tried to lure a 10-year-old into his car. officers say on march 6th, the man drove up near carl and cole streets. they say the man tried to coax the student into his vehicle four games. the child escaped to a nearby restaurant. he is described as a 30-year-old to 40-year-old white man with black hair and facial stubble. he was seen driving a yaris or a honda fit type. crime stoppers are offering an award for information for this escaped inmate. he got away from a sheriff's deputy in san jose. he overpowered the deputy while at a doctor's appointment. the highway patrol is trying to determine why a man was walking on highway 24 in oakland when he was hit and killed by a car. the accident stopped traffic just past the caldecott tunnels after 9:00 last night. witnesses tell police, a man was walking on the freeway right

before the accident. developing news. protesters are calling for calm in ferguson, missouri, following the shooting of two police officers during a protest. the officers have now been released from the hospital. and authorities are searching for the gunman or gunmen. a crowd of about 200 protesters called for the resignation of firgson's mayor. and about 50 people gathered near the police station for a candlelight vigil. lawyers for paralympian oscar pistorius are in considerate court to allow prosecutors to appeal pistorius' culpable homicide conviction. a judge convicted of homicide, similar to manslaughter. pistorius says he shot steenkamp thinking she was an intruder. san hoe acease latest group of rookie police officers will graduate from the training

academy. the mayor will speak during today's ceremony. san jose has 1,000 officers. that's down from the force's 1,400 six years ago. budget cuts forced police layoffs. other officers left for better-paying jobs. union leaders and refinery in martinez have reached a deal to end a strike that's gone on for six weeks. the contract emerged after negotiations between nighted steelworkers and shell, which represented 12 oil companies. they represent unionized workers in martinez. and 10% after owl refinery capacity. economists believe the reopening of the plant should drive gas prices downward after being on an upward trend. water wasters watch out. a vote will take place to boost kwat water conservation

measures. it could limit homeowners to watering landscaping to twice a week. and restaurants may be barred from serving water, unless customers ask for it specifically. and hotels may have to get a guest's approval before washing towels and changing sheets. violators could face fines of $500 per offense. call it liquid cold. delta rice farmers plan to sell their water to thirsty californians. those farmers won't grow as much rice this year. the metropolitan water district is one of several agencies willing to pay up to $71 million for water. "the sacramento bee" reports that 37 billion gallons will be heading south. time to check in with mike on the warm weekend coming here. >> warm weekend here. no snow in the sierras. record highs up there which will continue to dwindle our snowpack, at 17% which is worse than the 30% we had last year.

traveling through the north bay nevada, 46 along santa rosa. one of the cooler spots. you see american canyon. watch out for fog right here. 48 mill valley san rafael and napa. sebastopol between 50 to 52 degrees. ail media 55 one of the warm spots. cupertino 48. half moon bay 46. and lafayette 50. golden gate bridge is quiet this morning. mostly cloudy conditions as the afternoon unfolds. clouds increasing all day. coast, 64 to 67. and moving forward, we're going to see near record high temperatures tomorrow. but the clouds will increase and the temperatures will drop slightly monday and sunday. we'll look at next week's forecast coming up. happy friday 13th, everyone. going outside. east shore free way getting

easier. bumper-to-bumper. no stalls or accidents. the mcarthur maze, i looked at the bay bridge toll plaza. metering lights have been flicked on. traffic will stop stacking up there. a new brake lights towards 24. make your junction westbound on 24 towards the caldecott tunnel. everybody is moving at the limit twu lafayette. and here's some of the drive times. a little out of tracie up in parts of the -- the altamonte pass. antioch, to concord the looking good. and san rafael into san francisco, no delays here. the golden gate bridge is fog-free and smooth sailing. >> thanks so much. it's 5:39. beefed up security at a major pg&e substation in the south bay takes a big step forward. the wall of protection anyone with bad intentions will now

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>> i'm hoping that they will do what they say they were going to do. and they will complete security. with pg&e, it's been challenging to expect them to do the right thing. >> pg&e promises to spend $100 million securing the substations by 2016. 5:44. there's a handful of major leaguers who can say they played for the giants and the a's. >> and comedian will ferrell can say he played for both clubs and eight others all in the same day. >> is it possible to win a gold glove in spring training? >> absolutely not. >> ferrell's baseball odyssey took him to five different ballparks to play in five games. buster posey's job is probably safe when he put on the catcher's gear in the ninth for the giants. ferrell might be sore. he played all nine positions in the field and served as

designated hitter. >> i don't know if i need it. i've already signed up for rotator cuff surgery. i'm just going to go in and say cut me open. i'm pretty sure it's all shredded in there. >> probably from the blazing fast ball. his baseball blitz raised money for cancer research. do you do the tony pena? or the buster posey? >> he went down on one knee. and will need knee surgery. >> he pretented to argue with bruce bochy when bruce came to take him out of the game. >> oh yeah. >> don't take me out. i have all my stuff. >> watch that. yeah. >> what little i had. >> glad you're back today. you brought great warm weather with us. >> yeah it feels like spring. opened the windows, let the warm air in the house.

a little pollen also. i don't have allergies that a lot of people have to suffer from. i used to. don't anymore. here's a look at live doppler 7 h.d. it is dry outside. no need for the umbrella, unless you want to shade yourself from the warm sunshine. looking at the roof camera. we're going to have the best chance of sunshine this morning because by the afternoon hours, clouds will be on the increase. it will be mostly cloudy above average today. records possible tomorrow. weekend warriors take it easy. and not just warm. but still dry through the extended forecast. here's the way it looks in san jose near the shark tank on 87. we have plenty of tree pollen once again. juniper, oak pine, cedar. everything low. 67 in half moon bay to 74 in santa cruz. mild along the coast. everybody else in the low to mid-70s. until we get to morgan hill, fairfield, 77. and antioch and livermore at 78

degrees. tonight's going to be a mild one, thanks to the cloud cover. we'll go from 50 in napa, to about 55 degrees in san francisco. our inland valleys will be mild tonight. a couple of areas of high pressure dominating our forecast. keeping the front at bay. that's why it's stationary. and it is the dividing line between moisture and cooler weather and high clouds, mid level clouds and a warm air mass that will sit on top of us all weekend. coming into san francisco, for the parade, you'll see michael finny. it will be a great day. more sunshine tomorrow. we'll start the st. patrick's day parade, 11:00. will jump up to 74. and down to 71 by 5:00. here's the seven-day forecast. like a run at 70 at the coast. 80s for the rest of and sunday's temperatures and cloud cover will be a lot like today.

unfortunately dry. that may help the commute. we did have metering lights turned on at the bay bridge at 5:37. you see traffic now stacked up. but the car pool lanes are whizzing on through. that's a great way to go. the san mateo bridge. a few brake lights as you make your turn up the high-rise. but a 15-minute drive in the fast encity side of things. we'll look at debris. this is the daily city area. near john daly. may have to do a traffic break to sweep that out of there. be aware of that. not seeing slowing yet. we had a stalled flat bed truck in the slow lane. this is southbound 880. the traffic backing up towards the mcarthur maze. and mike mentioned the st. patty's day parade. our abc 7 waze app has a new addition. it navigates you around the

parade coming into town. if you want to avoid the parade and avoid the delays it will tell you that too. check out the waze app. it takes you down market street, beginning at 11:30. it will veer off on mcallister. we know our very own michael finny will be there as your host. the waze app will get you around. >> a big event. >> all big events. not just the parade. good point. >> thanks a lot. abc 7 news, a proud sponsor of this year's st. patrick's day parade. and michael finny will host the parade here at noon. you can catch it on the go. using the free abc 7 of. the new allegations swirling on the heels of a racist video chant. and putting another college in the hot seat. and the community of petaluma is the star in a new

mcdonald's commercial. coming up, why everyone is not lovin' it. do you have hillary clinton's new e-mail address? [ laughter ] >> i can't share it with you. i don't think she'd want you to have it frankly. >> president obama becomes the guest in chief on jimmy kimmel. his take on mean tweets next. abc 7 news now.

welcome back. 5:52. a new mcdonald's commercial features the city of petaluma. but apparently, not all locals are lovin' it. >> here's a look at the 30-second ad. the thought promotes the egg white delight breakfast sandwich. the commercial bills petaluma as

a great town where people come together for a great sandwich. you think they're talking about a mom and pop until you realize it's a mcdonald's promo. some saying it's great for petaluma. and others noted the two mcdonald's aren't near downtown. >> and downtown is proud of their mom and pop stores. president obama helped jimmy kimmel make millions of laugh, about being a good sport of people saying bad things about him. >> the comic in chief discussed some of the perks of his job with the funnyman. mr. obama revealed to kimmel he doesn't text. and the biggest laughs came when the president became the latest celebrity to star in kimmel's mean tweets segment. >> is there any way we can fly obama to some golf course halfway around the world and just leave him there? well r.w. surfer girl i think that's a great idea. >> you actually cooked. >> mr. obama's appearance on

kimmel was to raise money for the democratic national committee in los angeles. and you can watch jimmy kimmel, weeknights at 11:35, after abc 7 news at 11:00. it's 5:54. let's check out the weekend weather forecast. it's a scorcher sort of. >> near record-high temperatures. you better believe it. now, san francisco's not the only place celebrating st. patrick's day. we have it in dublin. 36th annual st. patrick's celebration. starts with the green and white gala tonight. and the parade, pancake breakfast, all sorts of stuff. 54-82 saturday. and 50-76 sunday. it will be cool for the 5k in the morning. wind advisory across so-cal. upper 70s, low 80s through the central valley. and up in tahoe it will be another warm one with highs in the 60s.

it's friday 13th. i say leyla. but looking right at you. >> muni, all running on time. everybody's out there looking good and getting in some company, too, along the east shore freeway past golden gate fields. here's san rafael, as you head your way southbound towards the civic center and on into central san rafael. traffic is a little busy. but moving along. >> thank you, miss hall. >> you're welcome. liftoff of the atlas 5 with mms, using magnetic connection to fill in pieces of the puzzle of space weather. >> nasa is hoping this rocket will help man understand the sun and stars. it blasted off yesterday. the spacecraft consists of four probes that will orbit the earth.

scientists are hoping to learn how magnetic fields connect, break apart and reconnect. just like tony stark robert downey jr. is a part-time superhero. especially in the eyes of one 7-year-old boy. >> ready? >> yep. >> great. >> each one is the same. >> actually i think yours might be better than mine. >> the actor teamed up with enabling the future to present a new robotic arm to alex spring who was born with a partially developed right arm. alex loves superheros. and later told his mom he was quiet because he was freaking out on the inside. the future created and delivered the bionic arm. they build and donate 3d printed bionic limbs to children around the world. >> he was freaking out on the inside? >> that's what he said. >> he channeled that superhero calm on the outside. >> that's what you have to do. if you need an excuse to stay in bed longer this morning,

we have one for you. we didn't use ours. >> go for it. >> grab the pillows and blankets. it's world sleep day. the goal is to highlight the benefits of proper sleep and draw attention to the health issues caused by not getting enough shut eye. more than 100 million people around the world are not getting enough sleep. in the u.s., 22 million americans have sleep apnea. that's 1 in every 15 people. couldn't stay asleep, huh? >> that was a great 30-second nap. new at 6:00 the controversy takes center stage. why it could be a shot in the arm for victims everywhere. here comes the bride. you better bring your wallet. the cost if you plan to get hitched this year. looking outside. the bay bridge toll plaza.

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broadcast center, this is abc 7 news. >> now at 6:00, a health scare in the heart of wine country where hepatitis was spread. and the warnings to watch for. and happening now. a showdown over shuttles. the teamsters are pushing and has them hitting the streets in san francisco this morning. fallout over ferguson. the commander in chief weighs in. the message he's sending after more violence and protests. >> good morning. it's friday 13th. so glad you're here. for that, we feel truly lucky. >> got to feel lucky about something. >> let's talk about feeling lucky because there's no fog this morning. how about that? at least not as much as yesterday. a little around petaluma. showing how dry it is. people breaking out umbrellas because of the sun. your