>> the heat is on big time and

tonight firefighters are on high alert. blast triple digit weather plus fireworks for the fourth. obviously a treacherous combination. good evening i'm dan ashley. amma is off tonight. here's a live look now from our exploratorium camera. 7 news meteorologist sandhya is here with details on the scorcher that is coming tomorrow. sandhya. we look at toasty triple digit heat inland. show you right now what it looks like from the sutro tower cam are exploratorium businessability good. we are expecting the fog and breasts to hold some areas down but some areas in our bay side inland community will be up into the 90's and 100 when you look at the hay for tomorrow compared to records yes we'll be up that the 90's around napa. 103 in livermore well below the record there. gilroy snev tomorrow afternoon. agree away from the previous record of 98 set back in 1999. i'll let you know exactly how long the triple digit heat will last and what is in stover for the holiday coming up.

>> thanks very much. extreme heat and dry conditions firefighters in the east bay on high alert understandably tonight. concern is double if city where the sale of fireworks is still legal. l cornell leif in dublin with more on that. cornell. >>reporter: firefighters very concerned out hear tonight. they say undeveloped areas around dublin are full of brush around dublin are full of brush. that's bone dry. they urge anyone thinking about buying safe saint fireworks this holiday to use extreme caution. they are stocking up on faishtion for independent day party. safety part of the celebration. >> we usually just put it right in front like driveway. that way no grass and then we have a water. >>reporter: it must be 18 to buy safe saint fireworks. every purchase comes with safety tips and list of park where it's okay to light them. >> we may be very cautious with wind conditions and the weather.

>>reporter: alameda county battalion chief evans big concerns about record drought and extreme heat heading our wait a minute department has heavy firefighters equipment ready to go. he knows fireworks not part of the equation. >> they considered safe and saint but still playing with fire. still playing with sparklers. >>reporter: lit cigarette is it possible cause of this grass fire last week near livermore which burned 53 acres. damage one home and injured a firefighter. volunteers telling the fireworks to benefit dublin high school athletic booster know the risk. they tell customers to be careful. >> we do remind them how dry it is. i don't think people really need that reminder. we are all painfully aware. >>reporter: extra firefighters will be on duty for the july 4th weekend. in dublin abc 7 news. >> track the high pressure any time with the abc 7 news weather app works really well. weather app 43 from apple app store or google play. we also have more information on our

web site slash app. so check our web site when you have time as well. >> 2 coast guard members walked away with minor injuries after the helicopter made a very hard landing at sfo. we checked out the damage rest caw helicopter. chopper suddenly plunged while hovering about 10 feet above the ground during a maintenance test flight. airline take off and landing stopped for few minutes while fire truck raced to the scene. helicopters from humboldt county and los angeles will handle search rescue along the coast for the time being because of what happened at sfo today. >> the about 9,000 employee if his santa clara county are mobile mobilizing to strike tomorrow if contract negotiations fail overnight. they are the workers who hospital jail other county resource operate day-to-day. katie is in san jose with the story. fight half of saent santa clara county employee preparing for a strike. that's some 9,000 seiu

local union members. >> it will come down to an eyelash. that close. >>reporter: union negotiators and county leaders bargain over new 4 year contract. >> every percentage point means a lot of money. one way or the other and so a lot at stake. >> so much is at stake the yawn has already authorized the strike with 6:00 a.m. deadline looming. people at santa clara valley medical center standing by the effort. >> what i have heard from most of the nurses is that the one of us agreeing to in the do extra shift. not pick up extra work that outside of this does. >>reporter: 4 75 seiu members have been ordered to work by a judge. whose deemed the position essential. >> they don't want emergency room shut down. don't want dispatcher shut down. >>reporter: hospital employee 7 notice from manager. but 81 leaders say show up for the picket license and they will decide who gets a line pass. another variable. >> always have to be concerned

about one young honoring another union striking. >>reporter: which is a fair concern during contentious contract talks. in san jose katie abc 7 news. >> same sex marriages now being performed in all 50 u.s. states after supreme court landmark decision on friday. louisiana, mississippi 2 last hold out started issuing same sex marriage licenses. one of san jose biggest churches put all weddings on hold however today because of the decision. we see the jubilee christian center, head pastor said friday he would never perform a gay wedding. he plans to meet with other church leaders tomorrow to discuss this ruling. people in san mateo reported another mountain lions sighting. first report came from bellevue avenue and clark drive about 10:15 friday nature. now the cat was then spotted walking through a gate at park elementary. lions appeared to be calm and didn't

act aggressively. san mateo in stronger to these big cat either. fish game ward ep trching willize this lions after police chased it through downtown san mateo last month as we reported at the time. it was rae leased near crystal springs reservoir. warning about another predator. sharks off the santa cruz county coast. you can see them in the video provided by cook shot today using a drone at sea cliff state beach. signs went up advising swim investigators stay out of the water. shark swam off the same beach on thursday. the. >> parents of african american kindergarten student kicked out of belmont classroom because of his haircut filed a federal civil rights complaint. thinks the haircut we are talking about. archdiocese responded tonight telling us officials have not seen this complaint but added that the school hair policy is explicit. >> here's vick with the story. >> this is 6-year-old if jay

lynn last december he went to kindergarten class at the school with new hair do. called faded cut slightly longer at the top and short on the sides. >> he was excited. he had chosen this haircut. he was really excited about it because they usually go either bald or short afro so he was exited to have something different. >>reporter: that exitment suddenly turned to tears. his mother about got a call from his teacher saying his haircut violated school policy. >> she said well in these situations it's much better that the child be rae moved from the school environment so they are not undue influence on the rest of the school population. >> the mom had no choice but to take him home. she got the haircut but in the meantime the mom kept asking school officials why. the school policy banned extreme hair styles mohawk tail, spike styles mohawk, tail, spiking and such but mention nothing that look like this. plus there were other students who may be should have been questioned too. because of their hair length. >> i do believe he was

discriminated against. there are lots of kids that have hair that is longer in the middle and shorter on the side. >> general for lawyers committee for civil rights. >> only difference is the texture of the hair. because if he's an african american e-she says e-mail communications with school proud no new answer. in late january she pulled he and his older brother out of school and filed a complaint. he would love to ask the president what he thinks of all this earlier this month when he arrived at sfo 8-year-old tyler brandt got to meet him. this is what the president said about the chilled haircut. >> i shook his hand and he liked my mohawk. >>reporter: wonder what the president would say about if his hair. this is abc 7 news. >> well cat turn up missing in local city. coming up next on 7 news at 11:00. family losing their feline friend so what could be behind these mysterious disappearances? >> historytor he can stadium up in smoke. fast moving fair that destroyed an iconic

balance park. >> ever feel like the day will neveren. tomorrow you may be right. sort of. we explain 7 news at 11:00 returns but first hears jimmy with what is coming up after 7 news at 11:00. >> thanks. here a quick present view what we are up to tonight. thereof hear the american accent. >> the kind of change a little bit if

>> this is 7 news. >> well take the a look at this >> well take the a look at this. real shame. one of only a dozen wooden balance park left in the country now gone burned to the ground tonight. residents in two block evacuated their home until the flames under control. that took about 2 hours balance park last used by minor league baseball team in 2009 going to be renovated into a soccer youth sports complex but sadly this happened. >> tonight palo alto more money on the table to help save one of the last low income neighborhoods left in the area. city council voted to match 14 city

council voted to match 14.5 million dollar commit tomorrow purchase the buena vista mobile home park bringing it to 29 million dollars. 400 residents would likely be forced to leave the community if the land is sold bay private owner. >> strange story tonight. large number of cat are disappearing from east bay neighborhood and tonight a lot of pet owners wondering what is going on. alan is live from the el cerrito hills where missing cat signs are plastered all over the police. >> look at this. this is macky who only has 3 legs and couldn't have gone very far. this is bumper whose owner says he's behind and very friendly. and this is tab that who went missing on the 15th. these cats and several others disappeared in just the past few weeks. >> our cat went missing. and then we went looking around the neighborhood and tell different cats all around. >>reporter: the cat is one of several missing cats in the el

cerrito hills neighborhood. >> one of the poster said there were 3 or 4 missing cats in at any!ten at any days. >>reporter: and then there was another neighbor that said it could be closer to 10. >>reporter: found suspicious bowl of cat ood in the drive wait a minute he will have it tested for poison but other missing cat owner are pretty sure they know is what happening. >> i was really, really friendly cat. >>reporter: on saturday a neighbor found the missing cat macky and september her a photo to identify it. >> e mailed to me and i could tell it was our cat. obviously attacked by a coyote or something big. >> the drought. >>reporter: sue roberts says her cat was also killed by a coyote and she saw one in the neighborhood the other day. roberts believes the drought is forcing coyote and other animal to wander that neighborhood looking for food. >> i saw one just below arlington in kensington just trotting towards the cemetery

at dusk. >>reporter: unmostly clear washington happened to the other missing cat. but these neighbors are warning pet owners to take precaution and bring their animal in at night n.el veet oshtion abc 7 news. >> if wall wlous entertained crowds at bay area theme park and in movie theaters has died. 21-year-old if walrus has been at discovery conditioning domestic in virginia hay oh since orphan in 1994. park officials say he likely died of congestive heart failure. performed for guest at the park including this if coach harbaugh. he also starred in the adam sandler comedy 51st date and did voice work for the movie as well. >> big animal. update the forecast again. extreme heat coming the next couple days. sandhya is tracking it on the live doppler 7hd. >> yes. this is a good idea and good time to remind people stay hydrated and if you are

going to be out and about working especially in our inland valley where up in the triple digit you want to avoid prolonged exposure obviously. live doppler 7hd right now showing you patch of fog right along the coast line. we have an excessive heat watch for the northern central sacramento valley for wednesday afternoon friday morning and indication how intense the heat is going to be. today not too bad. we had 94 in life more. 64 half machine bay. 30 agree spread and everyone else pretty much in between her in the bay area. those 90's will turn in triple digit inland tomorrow. so here's the deal. we are in the 70's right now for our warmest spots. 50's rate near the coast where the fog is sitting. visibility good from the emeryville camera. clearly across the bay. hot days expected ahead. graduate cooling heading into the weekend. just in time for the hotel difficult plans. high pressure here. hot air mass of the desert south west moving in this direction so new wave of heat is coming our way and this

isn't going to be just bay area they think as you look at the western u.s. you notice triple digit from phoenix to redding. 113 degrees even out towards boise in salt like city. only gets hotter on wednesday. 115 in reddingment 107 sacramento 110 in palm springs. we head towards thursday temperatures will still remain in the triple digit for speed limit 80's around the west. look at livermore 88 the average high next couple days well above normal and then the temperatures will start to slip as we head towards the weekend. numbers first thing in the morning starting out quite mild. mid 60's to low 60's. no need for jack it. fog low to the ground so you have to watch out as it may be dense in patches. we head to the afternoon quickly warms up to 100 in south by morgan hill. 97 in gilroy. 92 san jose. sunnyvale santa clara 91 agree sunnyvale santa clara 91 agrees. yev 82 in santa cruz. on the peninsula 87 in menlo park. 88 redd with city. san m te'o warmer day. 84 degrees

but staying comfortable around-man bay and pacifica where the fog sitting in the 60's. same thing for daly city downtown san francisco 72 degrees north bay see mix of sun and high clouds with the triple digit around clear like, triple digit around clear like clover dale, ukiah mid 90's santa rosa, napa 92 vallejo san rafael east bay warmer day but not too spwechbilitys 81 in oakland. 89 agree ins union city. 90 in free mont. head inland and thinks where you are baking. 105 in antioch and brentwood. 102 san ramone concord. 103 livermore. look at the accu-weather 7 day forecast. if you do not like the hot weather there's always a place ear in the bay year. go with 37 degree spread from coast to the inland as we head towards wednesday. triple digit inland then out of that in the 90's. for the weekend. fine looking fourth of july weather dan. 60's to 90's. nice spread for even.

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is. >> ben and jerry renamed the chocolate chip cookie dough flavor in same sex marriage ruling by the supreme court. now called i dough i dough and available at participating stores. proceeds from the ice cream sales go to the human rights company non-profit organization that advocate for lgbt rights. >> well, you won't notice it but tomorrow will be a little longer than usual. that is because one second will be added to the day. scientist say the earth rotation is

slowing down so every few years we need to make up for it. extra second can cause computer malfunction throwing off internal clock. there have been 25 leap seconds added since 1972. gentleman there we go. a second. >> now we have relevant productive type. 25 second. >> when you add it up. >> one highlight dan. tell big to me. >> sports tonight. a's muscle up and also covered up at the coliseum. getting a visit from the birds mid game.

>> good evening. one step forward 2 steps back or more. that's the a's march all year long and continued this past weekend when they tried to make a push before this. all assets not nailed down. we start with nature like a scene out of hitchcock the birds. the sea gulls invade. josh and billy had to use the gloves just to avoid getting sea gull souvenir avoid

getting sea gull souvenirs. 1st inning. here's a souvenir for you josh reddick a souvenir for you josh reddick. 2 run homer into the sunshine. 11th of the year. 2 batters later. davis. i like ike when he does this 2 run homer his third. flash against david hail. rare power. 4th inning the man they call country breakfast. >> he will take that with hash browns please. billy butler. aloha. season high 3. 7 scoreless striking out 3. a's snap 3 game slide 7-1. first time in the nine year in the major tim goes on disabled list major tim goes on disabled list. he took line drive off the forearm on sachlts while it heals if these guys come off the dl. open the series tomorrow in miami. back next season with the warriors pick up the option for 3.8 million i don't know. average 10 points in 4 minutes per game. instance offense off the bench.

meet with green the moment free agency begins wednesday night and no rest for the mvp. victory parade to pebble beach 3 day east bay called se select with the top guard in the condition try. he loves working with kichltdz on the hoops. >> the excited to see competitiveness of the campus because if we have our certain drills and certain things we want to teach him but camp only as good as the camper allow the energy the commitment to what we are doing. focus. competitiveness. >> oakland own lichbl if training camp in a couple week with the seahawks. tonight open conan 0brain talking about one of his favorite things skittle. >> i thought maybe long cream of yours to jump backward into a end zone filled with skittle. is that your dream the mr. is that your dream the mr. lynch? sp the game is on the line.

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