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live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> morning, everyone, on wednesday morning at 5:00 a.m. and appreciate the company. i am eric thomas. >> i am kristen sze along with leyla gulen and meteorologist mike nicco. where is the drizzle? >> the drizzle is out there and the closer you get to the coast the more likely you run into the drizzle. it is not thick and are is no fog. just scattered drizzle on the san jose camera near the shark tank we are not seeing much in the way of drizzle but we were yesterday. that is a difference. the temperatures over the next 12 hours 46-55 through 7:00, mid-50 to mid-60s at 12:00. not so much sunshine 56 to 58 at 4:00 and most of us back in the 50s by 8:00. >> on the roads?
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>> misty on the way to work so you will find water collecting on the windshield but it is not enough to make a big impact on the commute. the san mateo bridge has traffic running smoothly and starting on friday at 10:00 p.m. all lanes on both sides will be closed for construction and they are going to finish the repaving property at the high-rise. san jose is 87 beyond the tank and the traffic is smooth and quiet but we have a big accident near sfo with the details straight ahead. >> more now on breaking news we are following with amber alert issued for six-year-old girl abducted from san jose around 1:30 this morning. her name is ava. >> she isings. hispanic female. 3' tall and weighs 60 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes and last seen wearing a blue mini mouse shirts. there are two suspects, a 39-year-old black male last seen wearing a pink shirt.
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and the second, dawn attkisson white female, monday hair and hazel eyes. >> suspects last seen driving a dark cruz chevrolets california license plate 6vus072. if you see them, call the santa clara sheriff immediately and stay with us for more on the breaking news for instant updates on twitter@abc7newsbayarea. first light this morning crews resume a massive clean up near santa barbara after a ruptured pipeline spilled thousands of gallons of oil in the ocean. a 15' boom is laid out at the beach 20 miles west of santa barbara. it was found off highway 101 near state beep after residents complained of a strong odor yesterday. the crude oil spilled into a culvert and on to the beach right into the water.
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estimates say that 21,000 gallons of oil spilled into the ocean before the leak was capped. the spill stretched approximately four miles along the shore but officials say it could spread another two to four miles depending on the wind. >> warriors will try to take the lead over the houston rockets in the when conference finals. golden state warriors fell behind by continue points but the warriors came roaring back led by steph curry scoring a game high 34 points for six, three pointers and beat the rockets 110-106. steph curry's daughter riley, really stole the show. >> it is basketball. >> ha-ha. >> we are both supposed to --. >> that is too loud daddy. be quiet. >> he plays well. >> well...daddy.
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>> you feel like you needed to do extra offensively. >> she is just like this. she is only two. crazy of the thing ever. >> she has star quality herself, wouldn't you say? riley right there crawled under the table and lifted the cloth to poke out her head and became a social media sensation. she has been favorited 11,000 times and re-tweeted 10,000 times. >> looks jut like dad. game two at oracle arena tomorrow and then to houston for games three and four and then monday for the bet of seven. we are the home for the nba finals. we hope the warriors go all the way. you can catch all of the exciting action going june 4. you can share your excitement by showing your warriors pride on sole media with fan photos on
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the air and at abc7news.com. use hash dubs on 7. we find your pictures. >> demonstrators call on netflix to end the california bottling operations -- nestles to end their california bottling operations. and officials will travel to the bottle plant after a report said nestles has been trucking away water for another brand of bought emed water while we have a drought. >> some residents face tough step water restrictions in response to the drought. novato residents with systems. only be allowed to use the irrigation three days a week under the new rules in response to requirements that north marin residents cut water use by 24 percent. customers have already cut water
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use by 18 percent since february of last area. >> a former youth camp employee appears in court on child porn charges. the sheriff deputies arrested the suspect may 7 on allegations file sharing child pornography and charged with a count of child me lastation. the 237-year-old was a night monitor at saratoga science camp. the county office of education has hired an outside investigators to look into other possible cases. >> happening today more than 200 teachers and administrators and students and parents go to the state capital for a field trip that is aural business. they will lobby state lawmakers to earmark more money for education, leaving from san jose later this morning. this is the 13th annual sacramento bus trip for education. the board of supervisors president will lead the group causing it a legislate of day of action. some of the pills they will discuss include a potential school bond measure funding
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school construction and modernization projects and the bill open vaccination requirements for students. >> the alameda county library hold as board meeting to discuss the issue of thousands of boobs being thrown away. the public library director said 172,000 books were discarded over the past two years to make space for new books but residents saying it was too extreme with many disregarded books less than five years old. >> now the weather and traffic. meteorologist mike nicco? >> in the east bay we have low-to-mid 50s and antioch is 48 and 55 right new in pleasanton and livermore and dublin followed by san ramon at 54 and lafayette and concord and everyone else is in the low-to-mid 50s and calistoga is 47 and bodega bay is 47 for the cool spot. now, what will happen this afternoon, we are going to see sunshine, maybe not so much as
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yesterday around the bay but it will not be so breezy, either and it will feel as warm with the inland east bay seeing the most sunshine and is the warmest at 68 to 74. the coast and san francisco, stubborn clouds and breezy at 56 to 60 and not so breezy. walnut creek looking south on 680 one of the few areas that does not have cloud cover just yet but it is working its way to you. the next three days we have the area of low pressure on thursday and lingering on friday and a chance of a spray shower both of those days our coolest temperatures, and you can see the warming and more sunshine on saturday and the rest of the holiday weekend forecast coming up. how is the traffic, leyla? >> we are going back to san jose and i showed you a different point at 897 near julian street. we turned the camera around and are looking north. the tail lights are headed in the northbound direction but in the southbound direction we have word there is an overturned
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vehicle so up ahead from the view closer to the airport that is where we have it. so, possible lanes are blocked and we saw delays as you came away from 880 and we have c.h.p. holding out on to the scene and other million crews with some activity making it out to the roads shortly. >> back over to sfo northbound highway 101 at the airport millbrae avenue the crash is still there and possibly blocking two lanes and now we are still seeing a backup away from burlingame and at least two lanes are blocked and five vehicles so, multiple vehicle crash so be careful and give yourself extra time if you have a flight to cash. >> it is 5:09 and breaking news in san jose an amber alert has been issued for abducted six-year-old girl. she is six years old be hispanic female with two suspects drive a chevrolet california license plate 6vus072.
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an amber alert issues for a young girl abducted from san jose, and slow is 6 years old and hispanic female at 3' tall weighing 60 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes and last seen wearing a blue mini mouse shirt. there are two suspects here, 39 year old maurice cheetel, and the other suspect is dawn attkisson 36-year-old white female 5' 9" with blond hair and hazel eyes. they were last seen driving a dark colored chevrolets license plate 6vus072. if you see that vehicle call the santa clara county sheriff immediately and stay with abc nor more on this breaking news. you can get instant updates by following us on twitter at twitter@abc7newsbayarea. >> federal trade commission is going after four cancer charities for using donated dollars to fund lifestyles that
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were lavish. they say the charities and the operators bilked more than $187 million from donors to pay for luxury vacations vehicles and college tuition. investigators say 3 percent of all funded collects when to cancer patient. the organizations include: cancer fund of america, breast cancer society, the children's cancer fund and cancer support services. "good morning america" will have much more on the story at 7:00. right now it is 5:14. a warning for a.t.m. users, debit card data theft is soaring. fraud at the a.t.m. machine, debit cards information is stolen at high 9 rate in decades with banks racing to issue new cards with chips to make them harder to counterfeit. if you hope to
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>> a texas sized house is for sale. more than 630,000 square feet the house has 46 bedrooms, 26 baths. >> who could clean all that? the house was intended to be used as a rehabilitation clinic. the lifting price get this $3.5 million. that is america's money. >> texas, i think. >> to celebrate the 75th anniversary, kentucky fried chicken is reunited with colonel sanders. the kfc image of the colonel titled "the state of kentucky fried chicken address," introduces the
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colonel. the real colonel died in 1980. >> you talked of the song from preaches and 33 herbs and spices. >> now 5:16 and mike has the forecast. >> a look at what is going on outside, morning everyone, here is live doppler hd, it is cloudy and spotty drizzle especially close to the coast but it is quiet as far as the fog and look at our san rafael camera looking down 101 it and cloudy but the clouds are well above our roads this morning. slow sunshine, below average temperatures and stop me if you have heard that a sure or two again, tomorrow into friday and we will start to see warmth creeping in to the holiday weekend forecast. here is a look at the cloud cover, more stubborn today than it was yesterday, by noon, our best chance of seeing sunshine inland east bay. notice the clouds will linger around the bay longer and not break up at the coast ever close to where we were yesterday.
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we will still have a 50 or 60 or 70 degree spread. we could get to 70s in los gatos and everyone else at 54 to gilroy at 69. menlo park and redwood city at 65, and half moon bay at 58, that is the warm spot along the coast and we are a degree warmer downtown at 59. and same in sausalito. and bodega bay is 56 and 10- or 15-degrees warmer in the valleys from 65 in petaluma to santa rosa at 70 and a stray shower is possible across lake county this afternoon. richmond is 62 and castro valley is 65 and in between we have oakland and fremont at 64 and upper 60 through the san ramon valley and everyone else is in the low-to-mid 70s. inland east bay. four in a row we have won and took down the dodgers. do it again we are a game closer 58-56 so cool at the ballpark of the tonight, the temperatures
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are in the low-to-mid 50s with a stray shower possible during the overnight hour. at 11 o'clock notice the clouds are rolling back in and notice the future radar returns are impressive through tomorrow morning and then we will have a few spotty showers in the afternoon hours. at the same time, it will be rainy and snowing again in the sierra. my seven-day forecast shows cool of the tomorrow and friday most of us in the 50s and 60s and we will see more 70s away from the coast through the holiday weekend. have a good one. >> i cannot plaintiff it is memorial day weekend already and we will have a big closure. but, first, in the e-bay walnut -- in the east bay, walnut creek we have a few extra clouds southbound direction particularly closer to highway 24, that is where we tend to see more 6 the brake lights. it is filling in fast. we have a couple of actions and i take you to san jose where this crash is blocking all lanes but it should be clearing soon
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southbound 87 south of 880, we did have an overturned vehicle and at least three cars are involved in that accident and up to sfo northbound highway 101 at the airport this crash is two separate crashes all told, five vehicles and we have bumper-to-bumper traffic approaching milbrae avenue. the rest of the drive away from the airport is cleared. traffic will dissipate soon. >> we are following breaking news in san jose where an amber alert has been issued for a six-year old hispanic girl. >> the two suspects were last seen driving california license plate 6vus3072. if you see this vehicle call the santa clara county sheriff right away. >> right now, we are show you the bay bridge toll plaza which
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>> here are seven things to know: breaking news in the south bay, an amber alert has been issued for a six-year-old girl taken from san jose around 1:30 this morning. the since-year-old is hispanic female with brown hair and brown eyes and taken by a man and woman last seen driving in a dark colored s >> at drawn crews resume clean up at santa barbara after a ruptured pipeline spilled thousands of gallons of oil into the ocean at the state beach. the estimates say 21,000 gallons of oil spilled into the ocean before the leak was capped. >> we are getting our first look at the major storm damage from the for the worth texas area with a series tornadoes moving glue the last 24 hours decimating homes and buildings.
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the national weather service said there are dozens of twisters recorded in the texas and oklahoma area. aural made county library hold as board meeting to discuss the issue of books being thrown away. official say 172,000 books were disregarded over the past to yours to make space for new books. residents say the weeding out process is too extreme. >> warriors fans are confident after they beat the rockets night. game one of the finals steph curry led golden state warriors with 32 points. game two is tomorrow at oracle arena and tip-off is 6:00 people on our sister network. >> you have a little bit of drizzle this morning, good morning, everyone and look at cloud deck from mount tamalpais
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that is going do keep us below average and i will give you an update on more drizzle and a chance of showers in the afternoon as we hold to the holiday weekend forecast. >> and, number seven the bay bridge toll plaza has traffic collecting in right and left hand lanes and while the weather could be cold the traffic is heating up early this morning and we have a couple of big accidents to get you going >> what do you call that high kick? kicking an anchor when he is down. >> the air force will launch the mysterious space plane that is reusable and unmanned. the military will not say negative about the mission aside from acknowledging it. this is a recent landing of the x37b that the air force posted on youtube. the military will only say that
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the space is vitally important to everything though do including secure, communication missile warning, weather prediction and precision navigation. it was up there for a year. >> the battle of the ballroom is finally over. this morning there is a new celebrity champion abc's "dancing with the stars" last night. >> new champion are rumer and val! >> okay, that was the smallest vice in hollywood she is the new mirror ball trophy champion, the 26-year-old actress and her partner danced their way to the top after a perfect performance last night. >> i believe in myself and the journey we went on together. i'm so proud to be standing here with val. >> she was always the favorite, what a night for rumer willis she and the others spent a night on a plane from los angeles to new york to appear on "good
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hd. we have all had drizzle this morning? >> we did. >> i did. >> two of us. the two bookends. the two that matter, the traffic is the weather. >> whoa... >> news matters a little bit. >> there goes your christmas present. >> live doppler hd shows it is cloudy this morning. it mainly affects our job more than yours. low-to-mid 50s now and 50s at the coast as you are more cloudy than yesterday low-to-upper 60s and possibly 70. >> now, we have had a busy morning so far and we will get a look at the bay bridge toll plaza where the traffic is filling in from the east bay toward san francisco, the metering lights have not been turned on but we have had a couple of accidents and one serious one. at 87, we have the on-ramp to
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northbound side of 87 but it is in the southbound direction and one lane is now open and that is after a car flipped over involving three vehicles that crashed and all lanes have been shut down. one lay now is re-opened with a backup away from 880. >> 5:30 and back to the breaking news we are following with amber alert issued this morning for six-year-old girl abducted from san jose here is the latest. one suspect, the female, has been arrested in stockton and they have the suspect vehicle that the amber alert put out this morning. so they are now looking for the male suspect and the six-year-old girl abducted from san jose at 1:30 this morning. this is the description of the
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victim six-year-old was last seen wearing a blue mini mouse shirt. she is six. there are two suspects, the first is the ex-boyfriend of the mom of the suspect and he is described as black male 6' 1" 195 pounds and black hair and hazel eyes. he was last seen wearing a pink shirt and black pants. police have not caught him. the second suspect is his girlfriend 35-year-old dawn attkisson described as white 5' 9 and monday hair and hazel eyes. we learned she has been arrested in the last five minutes and we learned that the suspect vehicle, dark colored chevrolet with california license plate 6vsu072 has been taken by the
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stockton police. they have the vehicle. they have one of the suspects the female in custody and now they are working on trying to find the male suspect and also the victim in this case the six-year-old girl. they are working on getting photos for us, as well, and of course we are going to keep you updated on the latest developments on-line and on twitter page. great information on new developments. we are following breaking news in san francisco visitacion valley, at this hour where there is a stand off between a man barricaded inside a home and police and it has been going on all night long and officers were first called to the home on sunnyvale avenue around 9:00 last night and police say that the man got into an argument with his girlfriend and has refused to cop out of his home. a police negotiators is on the scene. >> the coast guard will also do a my over this morning over
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yesterday's oil spill off the coast. overnight winds may have pushed the oil further down the shore. our reporter is in the newsroom with the latest. >> this oil slick stretches for miles. today there is an aggressive clean up effort with crews on site in santa barbara county to help out working to clean the water and the beaches of the oil and to reduce the environmental impact as much as possible. the my line ruptured yesterday and spilled an estimated 21,000 gallons of crude oil into the ocean. the flow has been turned off but the coastline including the state beep are covered in black. it stretches for at least four miles. officials do fear the slick traveled further overnight pus of the winds. the operators of the pipeline will continue the massive clean up operation. >> we deeply regret this release has occurred and is making every
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effort to limit the environmental impact. >> it is more than we would like. we don't want any spills to happen on our coastline. but as far as severity this is considered a medium spill. >> there are no reports of any injured wildlife but, still, concerns residents are sending for any animals caught in the thick muck and you saw a couple of whales swimming very close to where the oil spilled. the public is being urged to avoid the area at 20 barrels of oil recovered so far. in the newsroom for abc7 news. >> thank you. this morning, the gas goes are up 1-0 against the houston rockets and at oracle arena they proved again that no lead is safe. our reporter is in dublin with more. >> look at the warriors love on
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the store front windows in dublin. the warriors felt the love last night, coming from behind and they won the game. the team got off to a slow start down by 16 points at one point. they caught fire, and livingston helped provide the spark. he cape off the bench and scored 16 points in the first half. they went on to win the game 110-106. the players later said the crowd definitely fired them up. >> it is our crowd. oracle arena you heard it, it was rockin'. we went on the run and it was a big run for us and you gave us the momentum. it can be intimidateing. >> the fans were celebrating in the pack lot of the oracle arena after the win. this is a best of seven series. the warriors is to win four to advance to the championships so
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they have three more to go. they are off today but they will play tomorrow night against the houston rockets. >> game two is at oracle arena tomorrow night and the series shifts to houston for game look and four on saturday and monday in the best of seven series. we are the home for the nba finals and we believe the warriors will go all the way. you can catch the exciting action june 4. this morning orinda mayor glazer defeated bonilla in the election for the state senate seat in a special election receiving 54.6 percent for glazer with all precincts reporting. bonilla, from concord tallied 45.4 percent of vote. more than 1 1,000 vote efforts took part after the senator was elected to congress. >> chevron will be asked to stop
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use money to influence elections delivering a petition with over 100,000 signatures call on the company to take money out of politics. the group is run by the sierra club. they claim that chevron spent $3 million last year in the city council and mayoral elections to get pro oil industry candidates we elected. >> another demonstration will be held in protest of morality clauses in handbooks of san francisco catholic high schools. at issue is language in archdiocese teacher happened book that reclassified teachers as ministers and condemned homosexuality. protesters say the message is the same and undermines the mission of catholic education and diverse community. >> a little drizzle. right, hike? especially the closer you are to the coast. does it not noon you will not see some away from the coast but it is more likely.
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to calistoga 47 bodega bay 46 and everyone else in the low-to-mid 50s as the rest of our neighborhoods this morning. all 55 right down the peninsula, into cupertino, san jose, around the bend and up to new york and alameda and looks like summer. it will take a while for the clouds to fade and longer than year. we will end up class to the same temperatures and maybe a touch warmer inland east bay 68 to 74 coast though, not so much sunshine 56 to 60 in san francisco and still waiting to learn how long the arrival delays are because we are overcast, over sfo. >> a stray shower is possible tomorrow and friday. you know that they are the two cool of the days with updated weekend forecast and saturday is dry and warmer and how much for sunday and monday i will 18
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that. >> hopefully it will be barbecue weather and the richmond-san rafael toll plaza not too many vehicles and quiet when you make it over the bridge it will take you five minutes to head across to the north bay. we have a brand new crash in antioch, when highway 4 at summersville road, we have lanes blocks at eight miles an hour so as you pull away from 160 you are on the brakes until the accident and then it moves from there. that could take a few minutes to clear. we are still looking at the accident southbound 87, and you can see the backup by the airport approaching 880 one lane gets you by as you head beyond the overturned vehicle and we will jump up tonorthbound 101 where an early crash involving the five vehicles and two separate crashes is clearing with the traffic taking time to dissipate. >> we are following breaking
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news in san jose. more next on the amber alert issues for a little girl. >> hours of work with a few minutes on the court the dance team that are stores in their own right at oracle arena to the delight of the dub nation. >> the biggest recall in the history facing one in now cars on the road. stay tuned.
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back new to breaking news we are following this morning an amber alert issued for a young girl abducted from san jose. her name is ava bar-illan, six years old hispanic standing 3' tall weighing 60 pounds and wearing a blue minnie mouse shirt. >> they looked for two suspects but matt keller gave us new developments they are now only looking for one suspect the male suspect, 39-year-old black man named mauri the female suspect is arrested in stockton with the car they were last seen driving but still, the six-year-old ava
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bar-illan and maurice cheadle are still missing. you can get instant updates by following us on twitter@abc7newsbayarea. >> video may reveal what went wrong when two base jumpers died in illegal cliff jump on saturday. investigators are reviewing video from the helmet of dean potter. the video has not been made publicly available yet but it shows his partner, graham hunt hitting a rock ledge first and potter was seconds behind him and veered to the left possible trying to avoid hunt but hit the rocks, instead. investigators are using the video and photographs to re-create the accident to try to figure out what happened. >> car owners nearly one of recovery four cars on the road need the airbag replaced. takata is doubling the recall because they can violently explode that can shatter the casings, sending shrapnel flying
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into passengers and drivers. they are blamed for five deaths. for more information on the recall and see if your car is affected visit abc7news.com. now fans going to oracle arena to see warriors there is another fan favorite. the junior jam squad professional dancers between the age of 7 and 14. only 28 kids great 100 made the cut for the junior jam squad. >> we love to dance. we love to show our craft with different people and different dances. we put six to eight hours in every single routine. >> very exciting. >> they have rehearsals two time as week besides warriors game they also perform at community evens. my friend's daughter said they went until 10:00 last time and
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the girl also have to maintain their fridays. if they don't get good grades... >> kudos to the kids. >> good incentive. >> i am sure you do that in your house. >> good role models. >> how does it look going to school today? rain jacket? >> the closer you are to the coat you may need one and possibly extra hair spray because of the humidity hanging in the air. winds are down compared to yesterday and that will be the case moving forward. concord is 13 and fairfield at 16. we have a nice sea breeze and cooler-than-average conditions and the fastest breeze is this afternoon and golden gate bridge and bay bridge looking good. we will have winds around 21 to 33 knots. 87 in san jose shows a great
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start and the low sunshine means below average temperatures again and slower than yesterday. showers, still slated tomorrow and not a big deal with warmth this weekend but not hot. we have been stuck in the 50s and 60s for so long. during lunch our best chance of sunshine inland east bay, while everyone else still playing hide-'n-seek with the sun. the cost may never actually see much and not going to see so much as yesterday. now, mid-to-upper 60s in the south by to los gatos at 70. mid-60s on the peninsula until millbrae at 60 and mid-to-upper fists along the coast and nearly 60 downtown and south san francisco and sausalito and in the mid-to-upper 60s through the north bay valley and 70 around santa rosa and still painting a stripe of green around clear lake and lake port this afternoon. low-to-mid 60s along the east bay shore and upper 60 in the
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san ramon valley and concord and forward and livermore and eastward low-to-mid 70s. if you going out tonight we are going to have drizzle and maybe a spray shower tomorrow morning and it will be more moisture in the air and temperatures are milder, low-to-mid 50s. thursday and friday a couple of degrees cooler than today and let sunshine. and sunshine breaks out on saturday and with jump two- to four-degrees and we i don't crack 80 inland by tuesday. >> it has been a busy start to wednesday morning commute. we are looking at the bay bridge toll plaza with metering lights turned on with gaps between the cars. we are under par as far as minutes into san francisco so we have nine minutes from macarthur maze to the city and normally it takes 14 minutes. we have had several actions and these have been serious accidents causing major backups. here is a look at antioch
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westbound highway 4 at summers victim road the crash is still blocking lanes and we are down to eight miles per hour. with backups coming off the 160 so if you are getting off of the antioch bridge heading for the south the transition is highway 4 is going to have delays. now we have traffic dissipating southbound 87, right near mineta san jose international airport an overturned vehicle but three vehicles were involved in the accident and it look like they have one lane open. so the rest of the lanes should open fairly soon and delays on 101 northbound coming away from the 280/680 and the rest of the south bay is moving along at top speeds. >> major preparations are underway for disney land anniversary celebration. starting friday disney land will survey open for 24 hours with a last people there including leyla gulen and 14.5 million visitors took part in the celebration a decade ago and this year the park is expecting
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even more disneyland is testing several new methods to deal with the huge crowds inside and outside the park and disney characters will entertain guests waiting in line. >> very very exciting stuff. >> 630th anniversary and leyla will be there. it is now 5:50. >> we are getting in the 30 by sharing favorite disneyland photos. we want to see your favorite disneyland memories. i posted some on twitter. using #disneyon7. that is where you have to go to see the figures and for now. >> you can help the search for a missing six-year-old girl. >> how a slow down at oakland port is turning into a booming
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right now matt is getting details from authorities and will join us for another update in a few moments. >> now you can get instand upgates and a police officer in washington, dc there is no greater assignment than protecting the president of the united states. however, this officer does not find that job exciting. our sister station in d.c. caught this officer catching some shut eye during the presidential motorcade back in march and she appeared to be asleep her engine was on so were her blue roof lights and check out this exchange after a reporter knock on her window. >> if you are not on duty what are you doing sitting here? >> i am not sleeping. i am on post. >> you were not asleep? >> no. >> your eyes were shut? >> no, they are not. >> the d.c. police chief said the video of the officer sleeping or as she said no she is not, is now "under
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investigation." >> right now, a check on the weather. mike? >> morning, everyone, four in a row and we have won last night, 58 to 56, and it will be another cool one we have showers that will pop up around los angeles and san diego later today and the temperatures are going to hang out in the mid-to-upper 60s and quieter in palm springs and a few showers east of monterey but the big thunderstorm and snow is in the sierra. >> we have heavy traffic with an accident involving two vehicles and now we are at 18 miles per hour so it is an improvement and france the accident is cleared on the shoulder and the backups are off 160. on the altamont pass we have a long strain of brake lights from tracy to dublin and as we look at the drive time 45 minutes and highway 4 is 26 minutes.
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>> new study shows giant panda d.n.a. could be working against our efforts to save their species. researchers say pandas could be vegetarian bamboo eaters but their systems are build toking meat eaters. the microbes in their guts best to digest meat and they have not adapted to the fiber diet and they are poor breeders so it is a miracle they have survived this long. there are 1,500 giant pandas in the world. >> the nfl owners meeting will wrap up this morning at san francisco. >> they made extra point moving from the two-year-old line to the 15 yard line equivalent to a 33-yard kick. it was such a sure thing with 99 percent made the two point conversion will remain. if you move them back if you block it you have a better chance to return it for a
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touchdown? >> probably. you bet. >> next at 6:00 breaking news in the south bay where a six-year old girl is taken in san jose and we have the major development. >> new fall out over a deadly bike are brawl. where the planned retaliation has people on edge this morning. >> giving san francisco a run for its money, some say that the big apple is the next big thing in technical. >> keep tabs on weather and traffic with abc7 news.
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know better sleep with sleep number. live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> we have breaking news at 6:00, an amber alert called off minutes ago for a six-year old girl from san jose. we have new details on how she was found and the doctor bring her home safely. >> new crackdowns to deal with the drought.
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bay area communities tightening the reins. >> stealing the show, the adorable daughter of steph curry after the win is making her the mvp this morning. >> she is telling her dad to be quiet. and everyone else is, keep talking. >> and now, thanks for joining us on hump day. thank you is not how you treat a superstar. takes a two-year old to keep you grounded and remind you are a dead even though you are the best player in the nba. >> here is a look at what is going on, live doppler hd but mount tap tap is pressing the deck of clouds but it will not feel like clouds. 46 at 55 this morning with patchy fog and by noon mostly
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