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>> live from the kgo broadcast center, this is abc7 news. >> good morning, everyone. it's sunday, august 2nd. i'm chris nguyen, in for carolyn tyler. let's start with meteorologist lisa argen, who is tracking the weather >> good morning. we are beginning to see some clearing at livermore and san ramon. the rain, we may see more of it today. maybe a thunderstorm in the sierra nevada, and quincy look at lightning strikes. and a live look outside from mt. tam. the marine layer over 2,000 feet deep. and underneath the clouds we are mild with 66 in mountain view, 65 in san jose. 62 in half moon bay. so the low clouds and fog will erode to the shoreline. partial afternoon sun at the coast and temperatures remaining on the mild side. a very typical summer-like

pattern. we will fill in the details in just a few minutes. chris >> lisa, thank you. we have new numbers to share this morning on the massive wildfire burning in lake county. the rocky fire is the largest of the 21 major fires burning in northern california. it's now burned 46,000 acres. last night it was at 27,000. the fire is still just 5% could be taped. flames are highway 20 and west of highway 16. we have the latest. >> the rocky fire can best are summed up as unpredictable. >> one day it was blowing to the west, another day blowing to the east. it's been a tough fight. >> as the fire makes its way toward a main thoroughfare in lake county, officials are stepping up an advisory for a mandatory evacuation for a dozen homes.

also highway 20 to highway 16 to high bay 53 is closed. missy clark, who drove here to help her friend pack up to get out, finds herself stuck. >> you can see the fire just at the crest of the hill. i tried to get back out in time and the fire was too quick. >> weather temperatures have not helped. >> even with cooler temperatures and higher humidity, we have active, fire extreme fire behavior. >> firefighters are surprised by just how hard the fire is pushing. they say they are prepared. >> as needs arise, more resources come in, they get move around the incident. 1500 firefighters are here from all over the state. there's a strong aerial fight, a well. firefighters are pretreating the ridge line with retardant so if the fire bumps into it, it won't go anywhere. it's a beautiful country. it's nice out here. but at the same time, it's dangerous. >> firefighters left documenting the fire's path, trying to anticipate where it will move next. in lake county, melanie woodrow, abc7 news. >> some encouraging news about the wragg fire burning.

that's burning in napa and solano counties. that fire is 99% contained. -- or 95% contained. it's burned more than 8,000 acres since it fired july 22nd. full containment is expected by tomorrow. you can download our free abc7 news app to get the latest information on the fires burning across california. just enable the "push alerts" for instant updates. the abc7 news app is free to download for smartphones, apple phones, tablets d the apple watch. crews are working on the transbay tube before it reopens tomorrow. regular bart lines are running but the tube shutdown means you can't cross the bay by bart. sergio quintana said there are plenty of alternatives. >> bart shuttles easily made the ride over the bay bridge. traffic for everyone else eased a lot but shuttle riders had an easy trip. >> super easy, only 20, 25 minutes. they have a whole lane dedicated just to the bus. everybody in traffic on the busy roads i feel bad for because it was so easy and it was free.

matt spencer came into the city from oakland and managed to make it into san francisco before friends. >> you said you actually had friends who were carpooling? >> yeah, and they will be stuck on the bridge for a while. >> bart dispatched a small army of street guides to direct passengers from trains that stopped in downtown san francisco to the temporary transbay terminal and they were you also in oakland to make sure passengers got on the right bus. >> i asked are you going to san francisco? and they said yes, so i said get on the bus. >> marcus forgot the trains weren't running through the transbay tube today, so instead he got a free bus ride. >> it was cool. something different. instead of driving i got to look off into the water. >> this is video provided by bart of the work being done this weekend. crews are replacing aging transitions rails. in order to ease as much congestion as possible, they have interesting advice to transbay commuters this weekend. >> so far the ridership is down by 50%.

that is great because we want to get the message out if you don't have to travel across the bay, then please don't do so. >> regular transbay tube service will resume monday morning. another shutdown to complete the work will happen labor day weekend. in san francisco, abc7 news. >> bart has a fleet of 94 buses available for commuters. they say the buses are running about once every minute. to move things along the buses will have priority through the bay bridge toll plaza. >> stepped ferry service continues today. the alameda-oakland ferry had a 25% jump in ridership yesterday morning because of the transbay tube closer. for help navigating around traffic problems, get waze on your smartphone. be sure to download it from apple's app store or google play and join the waze group for free. time now 9:06. >> an amtrak hit and killed a woman in oakland last night.

now investigators want to know why she was open the tracks. it was happened before 6:30 near industrial parkway. firefighters tried to revive the woman, but she died at the scene. witnesses say she was pushing a baby carriage, but only had her belongings inside of it. they think she didn't hear the train coming. in emeryville two people were hurt when a car crashed into the side of the building. it happened around 5:15 p.m. yesterday. it was at 40th and horton. police say this car crashed into another car before hitting the building. we are told everyone involved is expected to be okay. a search is on far a parolee suspected of robbery and assault with a deadly weapon. concord police are looking for this man, 52-year-old james bolden, a registered sex offender. he's 6 feet tall. 170 pounds with brown hair and hazel eyes. he has recently been seen driving this gold 1991 honda accord, california license plate number 6cgg337. hundreds of people gathered in modesto yesterday to remember amanda cruz and her two daughters, 6-year-old elizabeth

ripley and 6-month-old rachel martinez who was murdered two weeks ago in their home. the baby's father has been arrested, 34-year-old man, suspected of killing them, their mother and another five-year-old girl. he's also charged with the death of cruz's two-year-old son christopher, who died from head injuries last september. >> i want to represent her. i want him to see my face. and i want him to see her face with my face. >> cruz and her daughters were laid to rest friday during a private service. 9:08 is our time. happening today, san mateo county mosquito and veteran control workers will begin spraying in menlo park to control the spread of the west nile virus. mosquitoes carrying the virus were found last week in the area between menlo avenue, creek drive, san mateo drive and waverly street. the spraying begins tonight at 9:00 and runs through monday morning at 5:00, weather permitting.

an historic el nino system could bring a lot of rain to the state, but california officials believe it could be too much. they are now getting ready for worst-case scenarios. emergency officials say california faces many challenges due to its elevation range variety of topography and climate. wildfires bring an added complication because they bring debris from mudslides in heavy rain. national weather experts won't know until early fall if this year's el nino will be strong enough to bring intense rainstorms. >> in higher elevations you are certainly looking at snow and slurries happening. you will have a different type of debris flow, and possibly land collapses because the ground isn't used to the weight of the snow. >> state emergency officials say they have already begun the process of talking with local and state agencies so they are all on the same page in terms of procedures. they say the faster their response times to events like floods, the more they can contain them.

>> approaching 9:10 on your sunday morning. lisa it's kind of hard looking ahead to the fall thinking, oh my gosh, rain? doesn't feel like it. >> no. we are in august, though and we will start out cooler not only for the beginning of the work week but, yeah first couple days of august. 2 to 4 degrees cooler to start with. 60s all across the bay. where is the sun? it will take a little while to make it safe around the bay. we will talk about highs for your sunday coming up. >> also ahead, a deadly confrontation. why a northern california man said he was forced to kill a bear. plus the changes sparked by the killing of a lion in zimbabwe. and the new details about his

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>> covering fremont, palo alto north bay and all the bay area this is abc7 news. >> great to have you with us on this sunday morning. time right now is 9:13. a live look outside at our san jose camera. just how warm will it get? lisa returns in a little bit with the full accuweather forecast. a man said he shot and killed a bear in self-defense. it happened in auburn, northeast of sacramento yesterday morning. the man said the bear killed at least six of his chickens and was at his doorstep, ready to attack him and his dog. >> a lot of chickens around here, a lot of chicken coops and i don't know if they are just looking for food? >> the man said he called authorities, but claimed they didn't get there in time.

neighbors described the man as an animal lover and said he would not have shot the bear unless he was in fear for his life. >> this morning zimbabwe officials say a second american killed a lion in an illegal hunt several months ago. meanwhile, the fate of another high i don't know is in question, believed to be the brother of the one killed by the american dentist. philip has the latest. >> this morning zimbabwe cracking down on hunting, restricting the act in the wake of the illegal killing of cecil, the lion. they released this statement. hunting of lions, elephants outside of the parks has been suspended with immediate effect. dr. walter palmer shot and killed the beloved lion, cecil. overnight rumors swirling of another devastating poaching. this time cecil's brother lion, jaric co. but park officials releasing this photo of jericho alive and

well. meanwhile dr. palmer has not been seen in public for days. his business and home besieged by angry crowds. many call for his extradition. >> i'm happy. two of the locals have already appeared before our local courts. >> but it's not at all clear the u.s. would agree to extradite him. conservation groups say there are u.s. laws that might apply like the lacy act, signed into law by president mckinley in 1900 to protect rare species of wild lives and plants. philip mena, abc news, new york. >> this might come as a surprise to some but the illegal wildlife trade is actually a $10 billion business worldwide. this warehouse near denver colorado contains just a fraction of what the u.s. fish and wildlife recovers. shipments come in every day earning from jewelry to a pencil

holder made from a baby rye months russ foot. the items were smuggled into the u.s. to be sold overseas, where people believe they have special powers. in iran ground up rhino horns are given because they believed to cure hangovers. >> not only of their status symbol but their wealth and their ability to provide it to their guests. the u.s. department of justice said this type of illegal trade is driven mostly by asian buyers, willing to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars. new this morning, a man who posted this video of himself jumping a fence at the columbus, ohio zoo to pet wild cougars will soon be camed himself. he was fined more than $300 for his stunt and will be confined to jail. he said he was an idiot for jumping the fence, but the nearness of the cougars was an opportunity of the lifetime. he also added that he hopes it will not get him

fired from his job as a bartender. kraft is recalling cases of single-sliced cheese slices. the concern is that some of the wrapping may stay on the cheese after the wrapper is removed. it has a used date by december 29th through january 4th. in new york city a fourth person has died from legionnaires' outbreak. it started in the bronx on friday at the opera house hotel. since then the bacteria has been found also at a hospital. the bacteria is inhaled and can grow larger in air conditioner units or plumbing, but it cannot be spread person to person. >> more than 250 students will be prepared to the first day of school thanks to yesterday's stuff-the-bus school supply giveaway in antioch. a teenager created the program to help fellow students stay focused in school with pens and papers. the oakland schoolchild has raised more than $10,000 through

community donations. motorcycle officers from the bay area and across the country got revved up on the embarcadero yesterday for the third annual san francisco international police motorcycle competition and exhibition. abc7 news was at pier 30 where participants performed u-turns circles and rapid acceleration all for bragging rights and safety training while on the job. >> doing a presidential escort or doing special events like the giants winning the world series where we have to do this on real surface streets. it's better to have a practice or dress rehearsal out here versus learning the hard way and making errors out on the street. the event also offered a bicycle obstacle course for the kids. >> happening now, nearly 1500 cyclists will take to the streets for the 24th edition of the tour de peninsula in san mateo. it's considered one of the bay areas longest-running fun bicycle rides.

it started, and finishes at eucalyptus picnic area at coyote point recreation area. there are three route options based on experience level. the ride started bat 2 hours ago at 7:00 a.m. time now is 9:19. weather-wise we are off to a mild start across the bay area. we are, all in the 60s. several of us will be waiting on the sun for the next several hours. the next hour or so the east bay should clear. but more low clouds and fog this morning due to a healthier marine push, over 2,000 feet. above that the winds are pretty gusty and we are still looking at moisture from the sierra nevada to the northern sacramento valley where between last night and this morning, over hundred lightning strikes. so still very active on the periphery of an area of high pressure bringing in that subtropical moisture. around lower lake right now 73 degrees. relative humidity 57%. by about 3:00 4:00 in the afternoon, that should drop to 20%. the winds right now of light. they are expected to increase.

once again be quite erratic anywhere from 15 to 17 miles an hour. so temperatures yesterday were in the mid-90s. today forecasting a high of near 90 degrees. so slightly cooler and cooler still tomorrow into tuesday. so here's a look at that wind profile throughout the rest of the day. you will notice that the wind is certainly not cooperating. it could be a lot worse but still hard to get a hand on that fire. so here's a look at mt. tam. the low clouds the fog. cloudy in the north bay and elsewhere with 62 in san francisco. 64 in oakland, 65 for you in san jose. little change for the south bay. subtle changes here and there with the timing of the sunshine, as that marine layer continues to peel back. so you will notice at 11:00 the east bay sunny parts of the bay. and still the peninsula in the north bay are cloudy. but we could get just a little bit of sun at the coast today. but tomorrow it looks like the fog really mixes out and we will get more average sun with a

cooler day for your monday afternoon. right now looking at numbers all across the bay area in the 60s. gusty winds by the delta at 7. and live more, we are seeing brighter condition out there. emeryville cloudy for you. cloudy and mild with a typical summer spread today. then more cooling tomorrow. the coolest day of the week should be tuesday as the trough lifts on out of the bay area. then we will be looking at warmer conditions. just gradual warming come wednesday and thursday. look at all the low clouds, all the way out to our east bay. but as i widen it you notice the mid-level clouds where we have the moisture and the rain and the lightning from the northern sacramento valley into the sierra nevada. and then low clouds and fog all the way down into southern california. 87 is the forecasted high today in livermore. there's your cool-downs for monday and tuesday. slightly warmer but not too hot. it cools back down by next friday and saturday. so look for about 80 today. once again san jose, 78

milpitas. peninsula numbers from the upper 70s to 76 in san mateo. afternoon sun for you. 70 downtown. afternoon sup, as well in san francisco. 9 in sonoma. 8 cloverdale. 76 in vallejo. nice afternoon in san leandro at 76. hayward 75. about 80 in fremont. you head over the hills east of the caldecott tunnel and 83 san ramon and 89. upper 60s to upper 80s and sunshine in the next one to two hours and looking cooler tomorrow coolest open tuesday and a modest warmup into thursday. you can see what's is showing up on live doppler 7hd anytime with the abc7 news weather app. it's free. we have more information on abc7news.com/apps. >> and good weather for the firefighters as well. >> yes. >> find out how are one

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after first arriving at the hospital on june 5th with internal bleeding. the little critter was found near the body of its dead mother. the staff was able to nurse the badger back to health. the san francisco's zoo's cutest tradition tipped yesterday with the march of the penguins. this shows two of the newest chicks shuffling through a crowd. one is male, one is female. it is their graduation from what they call fish schools. zookeepers teach them how to swim, accept food from staff and eat whole fish. you can help name the penguins if you but a zoo membership. much more ahead on the news. finally closer to some answers. the investigation into the missing malaysian jetliner. and the fight against global warming. why the pres is there an elk in your bed? with sleep number, now there's an adjustment for that. only at a sleep number store.

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>> live from the kgo tv broadcast center, this is abc7 news. did good morning everyone. thanks for joining us. i'm chris nguyen in for carolyn tyler. we are starting this hatch hour with a look at the weather forecast with meet lisa argen. hi lisa. >> hi, chris. we see the gray skies here over lake tahoe where the threat of thunderstorms continues. back home temperatures mild in the upper 60s with very breezy conditions by the delta. livermore trying to break out into some sun at 67. 63 in santa rosa. we are looking at a cooler start for most of you. anywhere from three to four degrees cooler from concord, san carlos and hayward. with he will look for the temperatures to trend gradually downward today. the low 70s in san francisco. low 70s to mid-68 #* -- mid-80s around the bay. typical summertime weather and we will talk about the customers below average in the next couple of days. that's all coming up.

chris. >> thanks, lisa. new details this morning on the search for missing malaysian airline flight 307. officials say a second piece of plane debris that washed ashore belongs to a domestic ladder and is not a plane part. the piece was found on reunion island. that was where the first piece was found last week. the piece helped the plane turn and slow down for landing. it's barely damaged, supporting the u.s. belief someone deliberately took the plane off course. if you wanted minimize the amount of floating debris the best way to do that would likely be ditch the airplane, land it on the water intact, open the doors, let it fill up, and sink. >> flight 370 went down last what without a trace with 239 people on board. the flapper arm is in france and analysis will begin to wednesday. >> knew this morning, president obama will impose keeper cuts on

emissions from power plants than recently expected. that's the word from officials at the white house. president obama calls it the most significant step the u.s. was ever taken to fight global warming. last year the president mandated a 30% cut in carbon dioxide emissions by the year 2030. it will require a 32% cut and it will be announced tomorrow at a white house event. >> now news that could shake up the presidential nomination. advice preds joe biden may jump into the ring to fulfill his son's dying wish. >> this morning joe biden isn't saying yes, but he isn't saying no to a possible run at the white house. his political machine is gearing up. >> hi, how are you? >> abc news has learn the vice president's chief of staff is quietly talking to biden supporters and democratic supporters, clearing the way for a possible presidential

campaign. the vice president hasn't indicated if he's in or out burks it's no secret he's interested. >> yes there's a chance. but i haven't made up my mind about that. our nation needs my father my hero joe biden! >> one thing reportedly weighing heavily on his mind his son's bo's dying wish. the new york times reporting that on his deathbed, bo had a mission. he tried to make his promise promise to run. >> so help me god. >> bide he is an experienced campaigner. >> don't buy that malarky. if he runs, it would be his third attempt at the white house. >> so give me a break >> but he also had his fair share of stumbles. from back rubs to bfd's,en is a gas making machine but the oh-that-joe moments are part of his political charm. >> happy new year. >> it shows biden with his

highest favorability rating in four years 49%. higher than any other democrat already in the race. a about. c news washington. republican senator lindsey graham said he's confident he can win the presidential primaries. he was joined for campaigning in new hampshire. donald trump continues to lead all republican presidential candidates in the policy. he will be on stage this thursday with the next ranging candidates. on this week trump pleaded not guilty. >> not looking to attack. don't forget, every -- >> you have been attacking. are you going to do it on the stage. every attack i made was a counter punch. they attacked me first and i hit them back and maybe harder than they hit me but the fact is i have been attacked pretty viciously which some of these guys, and i have a lot of respect for a lot of the people on the stage. i have great respect for some of the people on the stage. but i have been attacked and i counter punched. i didn't start the attacks.

>> trump added that as president he would likely authorize waterboarding, saying he has no doubt that it works. >> california is home to a score of firefighters this morning. flames have turned the state into a tinderbox. federal help is on the way in terms of money. the state has secured a grant from fema to offset the cot of fighting the fires. we have the latest. overnight a race against time as 8,000 firefighters battle 21 wildfires tearing across california. the flames claiming the life of one firefighters. >> unfortunately tragic occurrences do occur. >> two people including a california highway patrol officer, hurt in this inferno, sparked by a car crash. the keen all too familiar for residents in southern california. it was here 3200 acres, along with cars and homes scorched by a fast-moving blaze just last

month. this morning some good news for firefighters battling the willow fire. officials believe the worst of this fire is likely behind them. crews containing 50% of the blaze that has ripped through more than 5,000 acres. >> and that was cana whitworth reporting. the largest fire is the rocky fire. it continues to grow and firefighters are not making progress. it has burned 36,000 acres and is just not contained. highway 16 is closed from highway 20 to the yellow county line in both directions because of the fire. new this morning, a nine-year-old kansas batboy is in critical condition after being hit in the head with a bat. kyle went to retrieve a bat during an amateur game in wichita yesterday. he ran by a batter taking practice swings in the on-deck

circle. one swing hit him in the deck. emergency crews were nearby helping a woman in distress and were able to get to the ballpark quickly. kaiser was wearing a helmet at the time and they ask for thoughts and prayers for the youngster. still ahead on the abc7 sunday morning news. a programming competition like no other. a hackathon with a healthy dose of nostalgia. first a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza. traffic is moving along quite nicely on this sunday morning. we will check in with lisa argen, who will have the full accuweather forecast in just a few minutes.

>> welcome back. an i-phone helped catch a suspected burglar in utah. the security camera was connected to his i-phone. when he came home he noticed lights on so he checked his app and saw the burglar going through his mail. he called the police. police said she was in the house for an hour and was armed with a knife. a woman who was blind for 16 years now has the ability to see again. she had a condition that caused her vision to decline at the age of 18. at 45 she couldn't see herself in the mirror anymore. she was given special glasses with a tiny camera that appear first images. the signal is september back to the glasses and the image is transmitted to the implants.

>> i'm very strong. i didn't cry. i was happy, and i was laughing like crazy. >> she's the first person to get a bionic eye. she can now see sidewalks and buildings and the stars above her home. otherra, it's amazing how much technology has evolved over the years. >> it certainly is. we are looking up at the clouds part of our technology. ice all gray at the golden gate bridge, but we had a little clearing yesterday. today cooler and in the low 60s around the bay. not much cooling today. more in the days ahead. details straight ahead. >> thanks, lisa. also ahead, brandon belt caps off a big come-from-behind victory

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>> good morning. the giants on a brutal road trip to start off the month of august, leaving town for ten games. rangers up first. the g-men face newly-acquired pitcher cole hamels in arlington. only in texas. giants score three in the first, led by brandon belt. first hit off hamilton. the solo shot. 11th of the year. hamel gets the no-decision. even though the g-men found themselves trailing all night, seventh inning, down three. buster posey, a solo shot. he had 2 rbi in the game. now 5-4. scored the tieing republic in the eighth off the single. johnson three runs on a two-out rally sends the game to extra innings, tied at 7. the game was decided top of the 11th. hunter pence. the game winner! solo shot. his sixth of the year. brandon belt followed with back-to-back jacks. his 12th of the year.

giants win it in 11 innings, 9-7, your final. dodgers taking on their american league rival. he pitched 8 inning, allowed two hits, struck out seventh. angels pitcher won five consecutive starts, but the two-run shot in the sixth. his first loss of the season. dodgers up one and a half games on the giants with the 3-1 victory. a's hosting indians. pizza in one hand and still able to make the barehanded grab. aaron brooks came over to the a's in the ben zobrist trade. making his first start with the a's. struck out 5 in 7 1/3 innings of work. allowed just one run. got plenty of offensive support. fifth inning tied at one. marcus simien scores from second. first baseman carlos santana throws it away trying to get ben at third. he will score. 3-1, a's. simien hasn't had an rbi in 17 games. snapped the longest drought of his career. solo shot in the 7th. brooks gets his first career win, and that puts tiers in mom's eyes. 5-1, the final.

this sunday is not a storm in sonoma but the national hot rod association's annual trip to the wine country. most the finals take place today. yesterdayed pro bike final went to eddy kraek. and 191 miles per hour in quarter of a mile. finally jack betman sets the funny car national record for time. 3.58 seconds. reached top speed of 319 miles an hour. he's the number one qualifier for funny car. brown has the number one spot in top fuel. that's the way the ball bounces. i'm mike shumann. see you again at 5:00. have a great day. >> getting a check of the full weather. cooler temperatures for the start of our sunday? >> yeah. we are looking at the low clouds and fog more widespread. 2 to 5 degrees of cooling. it's the last day for the solano county fair today and last day for the soul festival in oakland. and the renaissance fair in santa clara the last day for that. lots of last day activities and fares around the area today. low fog and clouds to greet you.

it banked up along the coast. we still have activity in the sierra nevada. also reports of hail around oxnard the part hour and lightning strikes in the northern sacramento valley. right now look at the tropical pacific where hurricane guillermo continues to strengthen but it will weaken as it moves into the cooler water. it will be a tropical storm as it moves close and in ask around the hawaiian islands thursday. too soon to forecast exactly where the heaviest will be. the roof camera, the winds are blowing. the on shore push will allow for cooler afternoon highs. milder start at mountain view at 66. 65 san jose and 66 in morgan hill. pretty gray in the sierra nevada. we've seen the thunderstorm from time to time but that will become less widespread tomorrow and tuesday. 63 santa rosa, 66 in novato and the gusty southwest winds around the delta with sunny skies, 67

right now and the sun trying to come out in our east bay valleys in the upper 60s. san jose once again we will see about 80 degrees. 80 yesterday and that's a few degrees shy of average. so a cloudy start for most. a typical summer spread all across the bay and more cooling tomorrow. the coolest day of the week will be tuesday. we've had a big area of high pressure over much of california and the flow around that bringing up the subtropical moisture. now this ridge is going to weaken and slide to the east and take the moisture with us. it cools us off and in response to that a taller marine layer more of an onshore push. little change today. temperatures five degrees cooler by clear lake where the fire is burning for the rocky fire, so that's good news. still the relative humidity dips to about 20% this afternoon. temperatures there right now in the 70s. 90 sacramento. not bad for sacramento. smoky conditions in yosemite with 82 partly cloudy in

los angeles. notice the cool down tomorrow beginning with the 70s. right on through tuesday and then a gradual warmup. thursday should be the warmer day and then we will cool it back by friday into next weekend. still hooking at highs today, mid-80s by the delta. 80 fremont and san jose. 27 richmond. 72347 san rafael. a little breezy time to time. 80 in napa and in oakland it's an average game today with temperatures in the upper 60s throughout the afternoon with the indians still in town. and looking at numbers still about 69 at 4:00. the accuweather seven-day forecast, cooler tomorrow, below average on tuesday and then looking at slightly warmer weather wednesday and thursday and back to some cooling friday and saturday. so pretty good weather-wise and of course dry. >> dry, dry, more dry. >> yeah. >> a nice weekend just to stay on your side of the bay especially with the transbay tube closer and just kind of chill a little bit right.

>> exactly. >> have fun. all right, lisa, thanks. of all the video game characters, there are maybe none as famous as mario, and it may be hard to believe but this year he's turning 30 and that means he's older than the internet. but as abc7 news reporter john bloom found out, that didn't stop him from throwing a party at one of the web's biggest companies. >> he may be a super mario expert, but he's never played this level before. >> oh, gosh! oh, no! >> because this level didn't exist. this is not super mario 3. >> ana game in the series called super mario maker, which allows players to create their own station force the first time ever. >> where better to test it than the headquarters of facebook. >> facebook has long been known for their hackathons, but this is a programming contest of a different sort. >> what enemies do you want him to defeat? what bricks to hit? that's the only questions.

>> we should have like a bad guy walking around there. using the touch screen on nintendo's wii controller. they place the items in a way they once only dreamed up. >> growing up you have your idea of the dream job, and i want to make marios. >> more so than just about any hackathon, this one comes with a healthy dose of nostalgia. for many who work here, mario was practically a childhood best friend. as super plumber celebrates his 30th birthday, who can help but think of the time when they were smaller? >> i remember that airship. it was awesome. >> and the music triggers a lot of memories. >> but like any game, the contestants and hackathon are playing to win. >> the winning team will have a chance to upload their own stage to represent all of facebook. that will be available for everyone who has super mario to play after the game comes out. >> nintendo is releasing it on the wii you in september. but is this a fine of things to come on facebook? they said this. >> when we look for game companies to partner with, we look for the best of the best and it doesn't get much better than nintendo. it

>> jonathan bloom, abc7 news. coming up, the annual celebration in san francisco paying tribute to a man who defined a culture.

here's the winning number from last night's $110 million power ball drawing. one ticket purchased at a market in south los angeles matched all six numbers to win the prize. wednesday night's jackpot resets

to $40 million. the winning numbers from last night's $61 million super lotto plus draw. >> nobody picked all six, but a ticket purchased at willow market in san jose matched the first five numbers. that ticket is worth nearly $55,000. wednesday's jackpot now goes up to $62 million. time 9:56. happening today the jerry day festival in san francisco's mclaren park. jerry day honors the life and memory of the grateful dead singer jerry garcia. thousands are expected to flood the jerry garcia amphitheater in the park which is in the southeastern part of the city. garcia, who died 19 years ago, would have been 72 yesterday. four musical acts are expected to perform during this year's event and admission is free. jerry day gets underway at 11:00. as we bring in lisa for a final weather check. bring the jacket just in case you need it right? >> definitely starting out

cloudy and by the afternoon partly cloudy and 70 degrees. right now we want to update you on the fire to the north around clear lake, lake county where the temperatures already at 79 degrees. partly cloudy, the humidity relative humidity continues to drop 44%. the winds so far are light but they will continue to increase just a little bit today hike they did yesterday. although the afternoon high should be about 5 degrees cooler than yesterday. so that's the good news. and the friend is for the cooler weather to continue into tuesday. 85 today, 80 in fremont, 73 in oakland with 77 san rafael. low 70s half moon bay. so look for partial afternoon clearing at the coast. slight cooling today. more cooling tomorrow. the cool aest day will be tuesday and a modest warmup wednesday and thursday. >> lisa, thank you. and thanks for joining us on the abc7 sunday morning news. news continues online, on twitter, face look and all your mobile device was our abc7 news app. abc7 news continues at 5:00 p.m.. for lisa carolyn and the rest of us at abc7 news, i'm chris

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