live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> the couple at the center of "gone girl," kidnapping is trying to get on with their lives now a harvard educated lawyers has been charged in 9 abduction that was thought to be a hoax. >> i am eric thomas. >> i am kristen sze. >> mathew muller has a potential court date. authorities are dicking into whether three was behind several home invasions in the peninsula and the south bay. >> janet o has the latest. >> muller is held in jail.

he will be transferred to firm authorities in sacramento. he is expected to be in court august 7. while he waits law enforcement are digging looking for evidence to link him to other unsolved cases. >> mathew muller faces a slew felony charges kidnapping, burglary and attempted robbery for two cases he now is tied to in vallejo and dublin. authorities are now trying to determine if he is behind two home invasions in palo alto and mountain view six years ago. tones for vallejo kidnapping victims denise husband kins and her boyfriend spoke on "good morning america" today saying they are trying to get their life back. >> it is a tremendous sense of relief but does not change she cannot feel safe in her home that she has lost her dignity that she has been publicly shamed and now she needs to go through the court process as a victim of a very serious crime. >> huskins was tied up, held for

ransom and sexually assaulted before she was let go. investigators have not said if muller is the person who sent a string of bizarre e-mails to san francisco chronicle and huskins' attorney. "we are deeply ashamed and regretful." the kidnappers claim to be car thieves and huskins was not the intended target. attorneys for the victims believe there are more suspects in huskins' case. >> it has been a horrible nightmare and we are hoping they can start doing their job now the police, and actually both of us believe there are other people out this. >> tones for the victims say they are not sure if their clients will file a civil lawsuit. people would believe they of victims of a similar crime are urged to call the f.b.i. >> mathew muller told authorities he is a former main

suffering from ptsd and the attorney said the 38-year-old's mental history will be brought up in court. >> it is true what they have contained in the complaint he suffers from bipolar disorder. certainly he has had a history of mental illness that certainly will be part of our defense. >> looking more closely at muller's back ground he joins the marines as a teen and served four years until 1999 and attended harvard law school and graduated in 2012. he worked as an immigration attorney in san francisco. he was disbarred in january for misconduct including lying to a client and taking their money. muller was arrested two weeks ago in lake tahoe if a june 5 home invasion in dublin. >> an investigation is underway into a fail shooting near southern san jose. a man was shot at 9:30 last night on monterey road south of the pg&e substation. this is video near where the shooting took place. the man suffered one gunshot

wound. doctors pronounced him dead at the hospital. >> new details of an area of the bay bridge that caught fire last night. caltrain thinks it knows what burned but how it ignited is a mystery. our reporter is in emeryville with more. they are supposed to take another look today? >> they are on sight right now but as hard as they look it could be a cigarette thrown at right moment landing in just the right spot to create an incredible and unusual situation. >> the thought of seeing flames erupting from the roadway on the bay bridge is enough to make any driver want to stay home. >> thank you is scary. i had no idea what in the world i would do. >> this is what drivers had to face on the eastbound side of the bay bridge just after the tunnel. this morning, caltrain officials are still scratching their heads over how this happened. >> we do not have worker working

at the time so there is consideration the fire occurred due to the traveling public. >> it was 10:15 when the fire started. todd johnson tweeted this picture, a joint seal is what caught fire. officials wonder if someone toss add cigarette out the window. if someone flicked a cigarette it request cause that kind of fire. >> this morning you can see a black spot where the fire happened. officials say the bridge is fine. when we showed the picture the fire to drivers, they say they could not imagine encountering that while driving. >> i think the bridge is falling apart. yes. if not, i would stop. i don't know... >> i am already nervous on the bridges. i troy to get across as soon as whomly possible so to know that happened. it is nerve wracking. >> the next thought drivers had will it happen again?

>> did they put it together safely? how can we prevent that? >> it looks like that is on us. officials say they cannot control what appears to be a random fire. they are putting a plea out to the public today to not throw cigarettes out the window on the bridge or open any other road roadway. >> traffic is flowing smoothly through the southbound tunnel on the new presidio parkway overnight crews repainting the lines that caused confusion for some. they were caught off gar by unexpected jog in the lane. as you can see from the camera, drivers are not having any issues with the newer and straight lines today. >> the ntsb is taking up the crash that killed ten north of sacramento last year. a fedex truck crossed the median and hit a tour bus on interstate 5. both vehicles burst into flames. five while students and five adults were killed including the

drivers of the from urge and bus and 37 were injured. the c.h.p. determined the truck driver was at fault. >> in a ground breaking case over opposing claims of reproductive right as man who claim his, wife signed a binding contract to destroy their frozen embryos will resume testimony today in san francisco superior court. stephen findley said he and hid ex-wife mimi lee signed a inform like this for in vitro fertilization and provisions call for destroy the embryos but the, wife lawyers say she has a constitutional right to them and argues the form is not a minding contract 20 the two of them. >> the berkeley city council is voting on tougher regulations for balcony construction. six students died and isn't were seriously injured when the balcony collapsed last month. engineers blame dry rot. the city council will vote on balcony inspects every five

years and mandatory ventilation openings. the parents of a san francisco woman whose death is sparking national debate say authorities did not do enough to protect her. francisco sanchez was deported five times and had an extensive criminal history. he is accused of killing kate steinle two weeks ago. her parents told fox news last night they do not want to point fingers but feel authorities let them down. >> we feel the federal state and cities their lawyers are here to protect us. we feel in this particular set of circumstances and the people that involved the different agencies let us down. >> her parents say they are open to mandatory prison time for anyone deported and returns illegal limit. >> anonymous donor is making a huge investment in oakland donating $34 million to help

children families, low income entrepreneurs and others. programs in the oakland unify school district receive $6 million and some 17 other nonprofits will share millions including the east oakland youth development center and youth uprising. the donation is being made through the san francisco foundation the bay area charity vote. >> reaction to limit iran's nuclear ambitions. >> a fan sues major league baseball about a potential danger in the fans. >> the serious message behind the june. field day celebration in france. stay tuned.

>> major news from vienna, a landmark deal to limit the iran nuclear program after 17 intense days of negotiation but as our reporter tells us, not everyone is on board with the dole. >> after 17 straight days of rocky negotiations and months of delicate diplomatic wrangling this morning a historic nuclear agreement with iran. >> we have stop the spread of nuclear weapons in this region. >> the president hailing a new chapter in iran's relationship with the west touting deal as a

victory for diplomacy. >> this offers an opportunity to move in a new direction. we should seize it. >> the agreement limits iran's nuclear capabilities preventing tehran from developing a nuclear weapon for at least ten years. in exchange, economic changes have ended including those aimed at controversial eastern -- iranian officials and a long standing arms embargo is lifted overtime. iranians watching closely today praised the deal as a win-win. >> we are starting a new chapter of help. >> lawmakers in washington, dc have 60 days to review the deal and already republicans are threat being to block it. >> based on what i know i am highly skeptical at best. >> the president is issuing a dire warping about the alternative. >> put simply no deals mean as greater chance of more war in the middle east.

>> congress will now decide whether to vote to derail the deal but the president has you haved to detour any legislation standing in the way of the agreement. >> an oakland a's ticket holder wants all major league baseball stadium to extend the safety netting. a woman filed a major lawsuit against major league baseball saying her seats along the first baseline at the coliseum placed her and her family at unnecessary risk. her attorney is asking the united states district court to accept the case as a class-action lawsuit. two women have been hit with flying bats in boston this season. one incident happened weapon the red sox hosted the a's at fenway park. >> a party in paris and all over the cup, proud french men and women and boys and girls are celebrating bastille day. antiterror forces marched in the parade and fighter jets rocketed

cross the sky. french president hollande presiding over the ceremony. >> look at the french pride in san francisco at union square: the core ideals are represented of france on the three color side, liberty equality and fraternity for all. this commemorates the anniversary of the liberation of france by the storming of bastille on this date back in 1789. >> i remember the headlines, it was a very big deal. >> you were a little deal. >> meteorologist mike nicco is ahead with the forecast. >> good morning from the broadcast center we need the sunglasses. the marine layer is back and the clouds are dissipating and cooler than they were yesterday but i still have a warmings from on the way. remember, we are talking about delores and how it was backing mobs coe now it could bring stores to our neighborhood in the seven-day forecast. >> too big retailers are ready to duke it out and consumers may

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>> covering benicia, san ramon, san mateo and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> some are calling it a cyber smack down of the century in one corner amazon.com celebrating the 20th anniversary tomorrow by offering prime members what it calls better than black friday deals. the other corner is wal-mart, announcing a slashing of online prices to rival amazon's big

sale. >> this is nasty. wal-mart does not like to lose and amazon is killing them. >> wal-mart took aswim at amazon saying they do not understand asking customers to pay extra, aka prime subscribers to save more. amazon had fighting words saying they do not understand how wal-mart can charge in store customers more than on-line customers for the exact same item. >> it appears that nothing, i mean nothing, will get in the way of a taylor swift concert and her fans not even a mechanical stage malfunction. >> so i will just be here forever. stuck. up. here. unless i choose to jump down. >> she was trapped on an extendible stage during last night's show in washington dc and made the best the situation by chatting with the fans and singing an impromptu song

account stage was eventually fixed and the show went on. you are not supposed to do that with the highest paid celebrities in the world. >> but there is no bad blood. >> of course. pun... >> mike? how is the forecast? >> good morning again from atop the broadcast center. this morning different than yesterday we have more cloud cover in the time-lapse from our peninsula cameras specifically sfo and watch the drops. we needed the umbrellas from i and to slow down as the drizzle was prevalent and toward the coast. in fact, it caused an hour flight arrival delays and you can see drizzle still falling and, still having to deal with the flight arrival delays. here is the big story, the pain layer is back and it is bringing in some cooler air and it is churning up the cooler ocean water and fought so warm as year.

winds on live doppler hd at sfo are 17 miles per hour and double digit its in san carlos and half moon bay and livermore and concord and novato. also in fairfield. it will be a breezy day. that continues along the coast, the northwest winds at 21 to 33 notes and it will take over the expire bay today. small craft advisory is a later start and 3:00 until 9:00 this evening and it should not affect the ferry riders but smaller boats are going to be a challenge if not hazardous with the strong wins and choppy waves. here is a look at marine layer and the clouds the northwest wind purging in the dry air that may never clear along the peninsula but we should have a lot sunshine. here is the difficult cot -- dichotomy clear of clouds and inland, we are alonging at the san ramon valley and there is cloud cover and san jose, of course, a lot of sunshine for you. now more sunshine this afternoon. we will have the high clouds we had yesterday so if you are

heading out and you did not wear the suspect shine you got lucky. today you will not be lucky, hottest days tom through friday and ten delores possibly. upper 60s to low 70s from the coast to san francisco and around the pay is upper 70s. and mid-to-upper 80s in the north bay and 90's in clear lake and cloverdale. another night of clouds and drizzle on the coast. the peninsula. and the east bay shoreline. temperatures in the mid-50s to low 60s. here is a look at delores. and and it is just to south of cabo san lucas. here is the latest track law tuesday. today wednesday thursday more of a northwest trek and friday and saturday to the southern part of our state. sunday it will come up toward us. remember this is just one model. it will bring us a chance of thunderstorms. until then we have the mini heat

wave inland. low-to-mid 90 today through friday. and low-to-mid 80s around the bay wednesday and thursday and friday and reach the 70s at the coast and with the center cloud cover and moisture temperatures will cool a little bit as weed into the weekend. speaking of sunday we are only five days away from the aids walk san francisco. it will be at golden gate park on sunday morning. to register or to help, call 415-615-walk or visit www. www.aidswalk.net. this is just one model but we will watch it. >> thanks mike. still to come, an upclose look at the dwarf planet that has been a long

m >> coming up at 4:00, the impact of iran's nuclear deal on your pocketbook. and how today's agreement could mean big savings for you at the gatt pump. does resiliency come with a cost do your help? "7 on your side" looks into chemical concerns with vinyl flooring. >> after much anticipation nasa is giving the world a look at pluto like you have never seen it before. >> danger a look the new horizon spacecraft approached pluto this morning at 4:49 our dime and this is the image captured from 7800' of the dwarf planet. it is the most detailed ill imagine of pluto ever captured.

they have been in transit for nine years to planet. >> ready for the close up for a long, long time. for all of always thanks for joining us. would wants to be a millionaire is next.

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