saddle fire. this morning 1,000 people were evacuated. the fire burned for more than 1,000 acres and more than 190 firefighters are working to contain it. dub nation is riding high as the warriors return home for a critical game on sunday. abc 7 news was at oakland international when the team landed following last night's win in cleveland. finished with a season high 22 points. >> it is going to be a busy weekend at oracle arena. summer jam concertomorrow night featuring eight different performers. the event starts at 7:30. road crews will likely work into the we hours on sunday. all of the lighting to get the arena ready for basketball. oakland is getting ready. buses throughout the east bay

are decked out with go warriors signs. one superfan is celebrating a milestone. sweetie on her 106th birthday. she is live in emeryville. you have to love sweetie. >> reporter: we do. and forget 106 sweetie has already invited me to her expected 110th birthday. she says she has energy to spare and willing to put it all out there like her team did on the court last night. ♪ happy birthday to you ♪ >> reporter: the golden state warriors oldest fan received the best birthday gift. >> i want them to win. that's all. when they win they make me happy. >> reporter: the team ushered in her 106th birthday with a win on the road in game four. >> it takes a whole team to win a game. and that's what happened last night. >> reporter: sweetie says she is6ykykyykysmññ fine with the title dub nation v÷

k matriarch. she and the city of oakland have taken center stage during the nba finals. >> i kind ofbñkykykykkyk÷÷ that there is a game five. >> reporter: kim says they worked to shine the spot light on oakland and not san francisco. >> we made a concerted effort to ensure they have the best images of oakland. >> reporter: said that credit is long overdue. >> hall of famer jim pollard, gary peyton. >> reporter: his book chronicles the talent to come out of oakland. >> jump shot was invented by an oakland kid back in the mid 1940s. >> reporter: back when sweetie was in her 30s. ♪ happy birthday to you ♪ >> i feel like i'm about 10 or 11. >> reporter: strength in numbers, a post season slogan with many meanings.

in oakland. >> sweetie and the rest of the dub nation cannot wait until game five sunday afternoon in oakland. abc's coverage begins at 4:30 with count down. game six tuesday in cleveland. if there is a game seven it would be in oakland friday at 5:30. abc 7 is the only place where you can watch the nba finals. a san jose teenager is under arrest for an armed home invasion robbery at his father's house. police say he recruited gang members he knew from high school to rob his family's home. prosecutors say the men entered through an unlocked sliding door. the suspects are teenagers but are being charged as adults. tonight demonstrators plan to march in oakland to protest a fatal police shooting. police say he was asleep in a

stolen car with a loaded-- in a stalled car with a loaded gun. demonstrators say the gathering is about demanding justice. farmers holding water rights told to stop pumping water from state's water ways. officials ordered the cuts today affecting more than 100 owners. the move marks the first significant mandatory cuts to senior water right holders since the last major drought in the late '70s. many say the state has no authority to order cuts. prosecutors say the owners of a nudist resort stole water from a neighbor to keep the parched resort open. prosecutors say they piped water from hendry's creek despite

numerous warnings to stop it. two other resort employees are charged. last year dismantled a hose used to stiven water to fill swimming pool and water tank. goats gone wild. look at this. the berkeley lab posd this video showing a herd of goats released in response to the drought. can you believe this? >> you don't see that every day. >> a stampede. lab employee shot the video. the goats are natural lawn mowers eating 10 pounds of vegetation per day leaving less dry grass that can burn. anybody taking bart to oakland should plan on the trip taking longer. trains are not running between coliseum stations all day saturday. so a bus bridge will carry riders between stations. this is the last in a series of maintenance closures for this

section of track. now next month's closure of doyle drive will start july 9 at 10:00 p.m. and run through the 13th ending at 5:00 a.m. the closure was pushed back because of the holiday weekend. crews will make preparations. san francisco's fishermen's wharf today officials announced a big budget to improve streets in the area. nearly $2 million dedicated to fixing jefferson street. abc 7 news was at fishermen's wharf as city officials talk about the need to make the area safer. >> this is also a place where we want to put our best foot forward. we want people to be safe and enjoy the experience and want to make it a place where our merchants can prosper. >> planners say the project will create more bike lanes for more than 10 million visitors. police departments are

ramping up recruitment efforts. as chris found out more candidates to choose from and more competition. >> working with the community and helping folks especially children. >> reporter: it's a job kirk clark absolutely loves. this lieutenant served santa clara police department for nearly two decades. >> you can walk away and leave a smile on their face and their parents. it makes the job even so much more rewarding. i have seen that time after time. >> reporter: in recent years many police agencies across the bay have seen a decrease in applicants. some say the high cost of living is partly to blame as law enforcement job seekers move to other parts of the state to start their career. over in san jose there is a new push to attract high quality candidates, more specifically women who want to serve. >> i think women think more clearly in crisis situations. i think so. >> reporter: yet in sunnyvale a

different challenge, finding the right person to fill a position that combines policing, firefighting and emt into one. back in santa clara lieutenant clark says it is all about finding someone who fits. his department among those currently recruiting. >> folks you find applying are truly the ones that do want to be a police officer because that's their calling. >> reporter: sharing this word of advice to potential applicants. >> style of policing that department delivers to the community if they fit into that. if they do apply for that department and give it 100% throughout the entire process. >> reporter: in the south bay abc 7 news. >> the san francisco police department is recruiting. sky 7 hd was over the hall of justice today where this hiring banner is displayed. tomorrow the san jose police department will have a free women in law enforcement seminar from 9:00 in the morning until 1 p.m. opponents of a bill making

vaccinations mandatory are putting pressure on lawmakers to vote against it. david louie looked into both sides of the controversial plan. >> reporter: roughly 30 people at this rally one woman stood out, a sunnyvale mother of two boys. her older son now 6 got very sick at 18 months when he was vaccinated. >> he was having seizures for several days. i was very concerned. he was limp in my arms. i could barely hold him because he was so hot. >> reporter: that experience led to a decision not to vaccinate her younger son. >> i see the benefit in vaccinations and that is why i tried to vaccinate my own child. i would love to continue vaccinating my children but not at this risk. >> reporter: a bill to require vaccinations may be heading as early as next week.

local pediatricians say it is an important step. >> it is critical students get vaccinated and prevent diseases. >> reporter: the chief of primary care pediatrics at valley medical center. she says unvaccinated children pose a threat to the very young. >> people who can't be vaccinated due to medical problems immune problems, kids with leukemia adults with chemotherapy are also at high risk for catching disease from unvaccinated kids. >> reporter: the bill's author is a physician and his advocacy made him the target of an online recall campaign. >> we should be focusing on doing what is right for people of california being sure that we keep them safe from diseases that are preventable. >> reporter: in san jose, david louie, abc 7 news. just ahead san francisco congress woman nancy pelosi

delivering a crushing blow to president obama's trade agenda. >> whatever the deal is with other countries we want a better al. >> how even a surprised presidential appearance at congress's softball game could not save that bill. saving rhinos from extinction. the plan to grow rhinoceros horns in a lab. a massive sea blob in the east bay. why some are worried about this.

(music) hey! let me help with that. oh, thank you! (music) introducing the one-and-only volkswagen golf sportwagen. the sportier utility vehicle. this is abc 7 news. >> whatever the deal is with other countries we want a better deal for america's workers.

>> a rare sight on capitol hill today. san francisco's house minority leader nancy pelosi went against president obama. congress woman pelosi rejected a key part of the president's ambitious trade package. she and other democrats were not swayed by the last minute rush to the capitol today or his surprise appearance at last night's congressional baseball game. rare desperation from the president who reached across the aisle and aligned himself with house republicans on the deal. that wasn't enough. pelosi says more must be done for america's workers. >> bigger paychecks, better infrastructure, help the american people fulfill the american dream. >> the president and house republicans are asking lawmakers to reconsider next week. secretary of state john kerry is recovering at home tweeting a photo saying feeling good a week after surgery. kerry broke his leg cycling near the french alps in late may and

will be able to travel overseas when necessary. president obama will be back in the bay area next week scheduled to address the mayor's conference next friday in san francisco and democratic presidential candidate hillary clinton is due to arrive in the city the next day for a private fundraiser. don't expect anything sweet to drink at san francisco general hospital. the hospital launched the healthy beverages initiative meaning it will no longer sell or provide sugar sweetened drinks. the new policy extends to gift shops, cafeterias and patient meals. the ban is not just limited to sodas either. >> we think of sugary beverages as sodas. right now it is expanded to flavored waters sports drinks, drinks that have sugar added. >> the announcement came as the hospital celebrated the annual summer festival, one of the core wellness initiatives. there is a reprieve for a movie theater.

the theater was preparing to close the doors because the landlord raised the rent. abc 7 learned the theater has been granted a 60 day extension to give the town, owner and operators to come up with a plan to keep it open. here is something wild to think about. body parts edible egg whites and rhinoceros horns grown in a lab. jonathan bloom met entrepreneurs who are part of a new program to make that sort of science move faster than ever before. >> this is basically a 3 d printed rhinoceros horn. >> reporter: you can't tell the difference since rhino horn is worth a lot to poachers. >> it is valald as a traditional medicine and a status symbol. >> reporter: he plans to grow rhino horn in a lab to save the species. his startup is in the first class of a program. >> we are having a huge

experiment of can you build bio tech company with $50,000. >> reporter: venture capitalist offered cash and coaching to startups trying to solve big problems. instead of weaving bandages bio loom is growing them. >> it closes the wound 16 days faster. >> reporter: a tried and true way to build a technology company. >> it takes a rare scientist to be able to figure something out and go pursue it and raise several million dollars. >> reporter: indy bio is modelled after accelerator that take startups from idea to manufacture in three months and disrupting the old way of doing things like blood tests. >> a drop of blood from your finger you put it here and put it in the device. >> reporter: testing everything from cholesterol to kidney and

liver function. >> a lot of people said this is impossible. you can't build bio tech for 50 k. that is no longer true and we are proving it. >> reporter: in san francisco jonathan bloom abc 7 news. giant purple sea blobs are invading. take a look. it looks kind of gross. the big size is unusual. it can reach up to 15 pounds and almost three feet in length. officials say it might be related to remember waer water temperatures. >> sea blobs are back. sounds like a horrible horror movie. if you can kind of dodge the blob, so to speak, the beach is where you are going to want to be especially tomorrow. the heat is not going anywhere at least for saturday. it is going to be back as the heat pump continues to crank

across the bay area. live doppler 7 hd we take you outside live look from our camera showing you the sunshine sparkling on the bay waters. on the horizon the fog is lingering but having a hard time pushing inland to cool us off. 68 current temperature. oakland 73. 81 warm degrees in san jose. morgan hill at 94. cool at 61 degrees. we take you east showing you nothing but blue skies and we are sun soaked right now. santa rosa 85. fairfield, concord and livermore you are set to sweat this afternoon and early this evening with temperatures in the upper 90s. we give you a refreshing picture picture. little ones beating the heat getting the ocean water. right now it is not too chilly. take a look at the forecast. patchy fog overnight. it will be mild. warm to hot again tomorrow and

if you want relief from the heat widespread that will arrive here on monday. dew point temperatures it was really humid and muggy mid week thanks to the rain. today we are in the mid 50s. dew points measure how much moisture is in the atmosphere. we have numbers generally mid 50s. it is rather pleasant. live doppler 7 hd showing you high pressure sitting right over us. that is why the heat pump is churning tomorrow. take a look. lows overnight tonight mild. open up the windows if you can. mid 50s to low 60s under partly cloudy skies. highs for saturday starting off weekend warm. 89 morgan hill. 92 in gilroy. 84 in sunnyvale. 81 palo alto. same in red wood city. 65 in pacifica. cool along the coast. 64 daly city. into the north day 100.

up to 78. 74 oakland. 81 union city. inland not as hot. we are not seeing triple digits but warm. 97 brentwood. 91 the high for concord. sunday we get the winds switching more out of the north and east coming off the ocean. that will bring more widespread cooling. it is a little cooler on sunday. temperatures are going to back off just a bit which is good news. if you are heading to oakland game five nba finals only here on abc 7. if you are tailgating golden sunshine 2:00 73. patchy fog by 11:00. here is the accuweather seven day forecast. widespread cooling on monday. and then we are seeing warming trend back mid week next week. we get a brief cool down before the heat pump returns once again

next week. >> thank you so much. just ahead how to make your own baby food and what to feed your newborn. tickets for baby fair for new and expecting mothers for free. coming up the manhunt growing for two escaped killers. 800 officers and agents in force. the naacp leader accused of lying about her race. the civil rights group responding tonight coming up. and let's take a look outside on our 360 camera. able bodied production assistant moving along on 92 towards the san mateo bridge. it's busy. it's not too bad. he is moving along maybe 30 miles per hour. let's go around the other direction.

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san francisco plaza turned into a giant playground. dozens of kids turned up for official start of summer vacation. they don't want kids sitting in front of the tv or playing on phones all summer. they want parents to keep children mentally engaged by taking them to places such as the zoo park or museums. michael finney is here with today's finney's friday free stuff. >> looking at something really good. >> this is pretty fun. it's called crazy cuisine. let me read off the box. crazy quick, crazy good. >> that's great. >> a lot of that. asian inspired food. you are going toto get a certificate good for any one of the crazy cuisine items at stores. it is worth $10. crazy cuisine makes delicious convenient food. they got asian style and have no

added msg preservatives. >> low in calories, too. >> calories, it is a good count. you want to get in on that. now you have eaten and yo are thinking about having babies or taking care of little kids. there you go. we are going to give you to the birth and baby fair free general admission to the birth and baby fair. it is saturday june 20th at the san mateo event center from 10:00 a.m. to 4 p.m. perfect for new and expecting mothers and fathers throughout the bay area. you can see products and services from independent designers. there are ralphsffles and give aways. that is their video. another $10 value. >> baby stuff has changed since we had kids. >> amazing. >> how do we get this good stuff? >> you don't have to give birth. all you have to do is call this

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covering walnut creek campbell and all the bay area this is abc 7 news. coming up on abc 7 news at 6:00 the emergency plan as water drops to record lows at a northern california reservoir. new break through in the fight against global warming. how capturing the power of bubbles is shaking up the system and researchers. and going social with the nba finals. we'll catch up with some of the biggest tweeters and see how they're bringing the finals to a whole new audience coming up in just half an hour on abc 7 news at 6:00. happening now soccer fever

is back in the bay area. >> die hard fans are cheering on the u.s. women's team in the world cup. >> this is a live look in san francisco. people are turning out. the americans are taking on sweden. >> you know this is a gorgeous day for people to be outside. that match started about half an hour ago. >> the u.s. beat australia in the first round and are looking to advance to the next round with another win today. right now the score is 0-0 and a tougher battle. sweden has been in control most of the time. >> public viewings are planned for the semifinal and final game in just a few weeks. you are looking at live pictures at civic center plaza and amazing americans taking on sweden. they want to go ahead. >> fun time for bay areas. now we have the warriors coming up. >> just looking outside admiring weather changing right behind us. enjoy the day. world news tonight with david muir is coming up next.

>> for all of us here we appreciate your time. we will see you again at 6:00. major breaking news, as the manhunt for two escaped killers intensifies. the woman at the center of it, in custody. did she help them break out? 800 officers checking the area. helicopters overhead, our team on the scene. and severe storms and flash floods. hail cracking windshields. 18 million in the path. the tornado watch issued in new york. posing as black? and the naacp leader in the spotlight after her own parents say she's pretending to be black. tonight, we ask -- >> are you african-american? the 24-year-old nabbed by the fbi. how he went from high school graduate to plotting to attack americans.