get inside. >> 25 units have smoke damage. a total of 32 in all were damaged. we are at the all safe self storage on singleton avenue at main street in alameda. no one was hurt in the fire. there is no word on what started it. >> breaking news from sonoma, a barn fire at a petaluma dairy farm lit up the sky. it broke out around 2:30. the farm was full of hay when it caught fire. the feed had to be pulled apart before firefighters could put water on it. the fire departments are on the scene with no cows in danger. >> the victory for renters in the east bay the city council voting to pass more rent control measures. we explain why the vote did not happen quickly. jessica? >> it was a packed house.

oakland city council member will see a big surprise meeting ending at 1:20 this morning in order to pass the rent control measures. they heard from dozen of people, the proposal would require landlords to get permission from landlords to get permission from the rent board of the measure. >> time for all of us to come together the oakland tenants from landlords and developer loss do not have their best interests at home. it is not perfect solution but a step in the right direction. housing is a human right and that right is in danger in oakland. >> the proposal does not apply to owner occupied units. it will now go to the november ballot for a city-wide vote.

the oakland city council heard from nearly 100 residents about a proposal to credit a citizen police commission that would have the power to fire the police chief. this is in response to the scandals involving the police department including several officers being placed on leave for involvement with a young prostitute. the commission would have the power to investigate and discipline officers. the city council is expected to vote next week. in approved the vote goes on the november ballot. >> two sufferedded serious injuries after crashing a car theyally was stolen in san francisco. last night the owner of a silver saw two people breaking into the car calling police who responded. the alleged thieves made it five blocks before crashing and overturning at 43rd. >> it is called the most unorthodox, unimaginable and unbelievable presidential campaign in recent history. now donald trump is officially the republican nominee. after day one speech plague e controversy, day 2012 the republican national convention ended with his official

nomination and his children cheering on. >> i heard from him he motivates know work my hardest and to always stay true to who i am and what i believe. >> doesn't have to run a focus group to be able to form a simple opinion. >> he will speak and ivanka will introduce her father and mike pence will formally accept the nomination. >> democratic insiders say hillary clinton is closing in on her pick for vice president. senator kaine of virginia and agriculture secretaryville lack are the contenders. the convention begins in philadelphia on monday. >> we will go to reggie aqui in cleveland with reaction to the speeches from donald trump's children. he and laura anthony are covering the republican event and will be in philadelphia for the democratic convention. tonight and each night of the

convention watch your voice, your voice with coverage of the events each day. it starts at 7:00 after abc7 at 6:00. >> a man is in custody accused of making death threats intense interim san francisco chief toney chaplin. we were the first to report the threats. the 60-year-old sent a tweet on saturday talking about beheading toney. >> i have witnessed him ranting on the corner. >> racial and offensive language, that sort of nature. >> we were in san francisco in the sunset district where he lives with signs of white extremism. >> and there is a controversial costco in pleasanton and the voters will decide. opponents gathered enough

signatures to put measure on the ballot in november. opponents say it will hurt small businesses and costco say it will boost the economy. >> the most congested stretches of highway in the bay area and relief could be on the way. transportation officials are looking to add a pay to play express lane between 380 at sfo and redwood city. the san mateo, transportation authority will look at options but believes an express lane is the only way to go. it is a car pool lane that solo drivers can pay to use. the study take two years to complete at the cost of $11.5 million. >> four san jose cold cases over three years are connected and police need your help. the warning, this video could be difficult to watch. there are striking similarities between the cases. all involve vietnamese american men gunned down. the four victims were known to frequent asian cafes and over

the years, two of the cafes have been cited for violence, illegal gambling and prostitution. the cafes have been connected to street gangs. whether the cases were a gang activity that was planned, we do not know. we are looking at that as a possible. >> contact san jose police if you have information. >> nurses at seven kaiser permanente hospitals across the state will picket. the california nurses association claims that short staffing and inadequate training lead to eroding standards of care. the company has not hired enough staff as promised in the 2014 contract. they will picket at hospitals in oakland, san francisco, santa clara and vallejo at 2:00 p.m. kaiser permanente is the largest hospital chain in our state. >> this is the of the to for it a fire burning near clear lake

breaking out in a lake front community. five homes were evacuated. cal fire say it burned 60 acres and 50% contained. >> relief in the hollywood hills after crews knocked down the brushfire that was close to high end luxury homes. fire started along highway 101 and not far from the hollywood reservoir. it caused a big traffic mess and power was knocked owe. 200 firefighters from 30 fire companies tackled the fire and kept it contained to 18 acres. this is no word on a cause. >> the heat is not even here and that is coming this welcome and spilling interest next weekend. it will cover the entire state. we will start with the comfortable conditions, it is not cool in the north bay and rohnert park, grab an extra blanket. 47 and 48. mill valley is 48. everyone else in the low-to-mid 50s. we have money 50s everywhere from san francisco at 56 and lafayette and san ramon at 54 and redwood city and tracy and

san jose at 59. thinking of going out on the bay? small craft advisory so kayaking will be tough but it could be better to do kite subjecting. people are good, extreme sunshine, cool to mild if you are biking. notice, everyone away from the cost in san francisco is getting warm, back to average on friday. let me show you the heat wave for the weekend, that is next. >> the golden gate bridge this morning at 3:15, no fog so that is the nice change. we have right now three and three, three lanes in the southbound and three in the northbound, and the bay show as couple of folks stacked up to pay cash in the last cash lanes. otherwise we are looking good. with road work to update in a couple of minutes. >> bay area blood banks are suddenly running dry. the surprising reason the blood supply is running low. what you can do to help.

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appear in court. the 23-year-old faces murder charges on the vicious attack in santa close stabbing the 32 -year-old 50 times outside of a building. hart is accused of the stabbing attack on a moviegoer two days later at the roxy theater. that man survived with critical injuries. >> a march in mid-market in support of "a technical tax," with activists manning from twitter to uber wanting tech to pay their fair share of taxes which will be used to offset the costs of housing and homelessness. the board of supervisors want as measure on the november ballot. analysts say in it passes with 1.5% payroll tax it will generate $150 million each year. >> if you are interested in self driving cars they may need more testing before you can buy one. a self driving convention in san francisco the department of transportation secretary said

that it needs to be a more rigorous review of robot controls, less than three weeks after the autopilot in a tesla failed leading to the death of the driver. officials say they expect variation of robot cars to be available in the next 5-10 years. want to win a car? donate blood as red cross is pleading for donations during a blood short average saying rising concerns of the zika virus complicate who can be a donor, having to wait 28 day after returning from countries where the zika virus is activity. a tech company is ready to put an end to the all the technology kills the virus in transfusion and it was used in tahiti and safeguarded their mad supply before it reached brazil. >> you can possibly enter a brand new prius, and the red cross will hold the blood drive today in san francisco with people beginning to the yard at

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>> pokemon go players will hit the streets this evening at 6:00 for a pokemon go crawl, 8,000 people have signed up on facebook, and players will up at the embark. police will boost the presence. here is advise: avoid bumping into parking meters and trees. that is the advice. don't walk into anything that is not moving. >> or traffic. virtual reality vs. real reality can hurt you. >> especially as far as a pickup. >> now, meteorologist mike nicco, i am sure the rain and the wind would not stop them but they are not going to -- sue? >> a little bit of a switch to keep you guessing. we will look at the san rafael, light traffic conditions 101 the tail lights headed in the southbound direction, beyond the civic center for 20 meant drive all the way across the golden gate bridge.

light traffic in san jose on 87, with head heights in the northbound direction beyond the s.a.p. center. and overall our traffic map is looking good with slow traffic from the central valley and with speeds of 30 miles per hour up and over the altamont pass, for 35 minute drive in dublin/pleasanton. mike? >> what makes so much sense, driving down the embarcardero at 3:10 with all of people looking at their bones and around them and i am like, okay i know what they are doing. pokemon. san jose, 280, a few clouds are rolling in right now. but it is the sunshine, extreme sunshine and the pull back in the cloud cover today that is going to help us warm. good sleeping conditions at night nearly 100 inland and saturday through tuesday. it keeps going. hook at the calm conditions but for concord and fairfield, that is when the sea breeze is starting to taper. but it will pick up around the bay from 2:00 to 9:00 again at 24-39 miles per hour wind.

mid-70s to increasely 80 in the south bay, low-to-mid 80s down around gilroy. low-to-mid 70's on the peninsula, millbrae at 67. mid-60s downtown, south san francisco, and sausalito. mid-70s to mid-80s but the mid-80s are the exception around santa rosa and cloverdale and the east bay shore low-to-mid 70s and inland, mid-to-upper 80s. my seven-day forecast shows look at saturday, sunday, monday, and tuesday, nearly 100 inland, and low-to-mid 80s an the bay but comfortable at the coast at 60s. >> severe weather brought heavy rain, hail and blooding to the cup. here is the weather now. >> "weather now," extreme conditions overnight in the capitol. check out washington, dc, whipping wind and rain and knick chemical sized hail. >> the storm rolled in and hit the white house from calm to severe in a matter of minutes. the system produced up to 2" of

rain in norfolk, triggering flash flooding that swamped city streets and stranded motorists. >> and a dust roll in southern arizona that blanketed the entire phoenix metro area. more heat today from salt lake city to new orleans from the my 90 into the triple digits. this year could be the picture of the day: beautiful scene as lightning post hits the marine corps war memorial. >> quite a scene in washington, dc. pokemon player cashes more than bargained for with an out-of-control craze. >> smart tool that motion's is >> smart tool that motion's is test

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the abc7 news app, on the go, on your schedule. news that lives where you live. >> happening now, spacex is arriving at the international space station, the launch occurring on monday. one astronaut, a local high school graduate is on the capsule and is using the first ever d.n.a. sequencing in space. >> some people are so into pokemon go they are losing control. literally. watch between the two baltimore police officers. an officer's body camera catch

as toyota slamming into a patrol car. officers run to check on the people in the vehicle and the phone is still in the driver's hand and that is what he gets for playing pokemon go while driving the. >> an appeals court upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit that took issue with lack of environmental reveal for a shipment of because of missing of six month law. it is claims the fumes released at the terminal are not unhealthy. >> if you are dying to stay inside the renovateed bayview house, the historic san francisco landmark is holding an open house for the community. these are renderings of the work, ribbon cutting ceremony at 5 o'clock, the mayor lee and representative nancy pelosi are expected to attend. renovations took three years and cost more than $5 million. the opera house opens in

september. >> macy's is looking to help you shop with a new high-tech tool that uses artificial intelligence to answer questions shoppers usually ask sales associates face-to-face such as where to find certain items. technology is designed to keep learning of shopper's has been pits, mobile companion being tested in ten cities including arcadia, california. >> a last husbands would be, like, can you replace me when the wife is shopping? >> yes, my wife said that when i am at work. i don't get that pleasure. now, our streets tote, daly city is circuit, san francisco is 65, and you head up to highway 4, 33burg, an doing and brentwood, 86, 87 and 88, a 20-degree spread. now, going for the sweep today at the coliseum, 12:35, 66, warming to 70s. watch out for extreme sunshine. sue? >> a look at riff times, if you are on 580 westbound, one of our

early commuters you will see you have a 35 minute drive into dublin/pleasanton from tracy, and highway 4 is looking great and 101 from marin to san francisco is fog free and moving nicely and here is a look at the golden gate bridge, just want the zipper truck with the four lanes southbound configuration and two lanes in the north. we will look at the south bay drive in a few minutes. >> concord police credit watchful neighbors with catching a man suspected of breaking interest several homes. officers say people called police after seeing this man escape into a vacant house early yesterday morning. he hid from the officers in the attic. he agreed to surrender and purge his way through the ceiling. >> mosquitoes testing if for west nile virus have prompted a schedule of mosquito fogging treatment in the area to prevent human cases of west nile. the ifs are sent to residents an

afternoon with the fogging taking place from 11:00 a.m. tomorrow until 2:00 p.m. friday. here is the affected area in san jose, centered at williams road and south winchester boulevard. >> san francisco home and business owners could soon be able to check off an item on the chore list, a ballot that runs the responsibility of maintaining street trees and sidewalks to the city funded in part by a tax that is expected to cost property owners $35 a year with maintenance duties transferred back to the city next july. >> hundreds of california recycling centers hut down in the last year and more are expected to close. the outdated system calculating payments is to blame which revolve around a refundable fee available to california consumers who buy bottles and cans. advocates say the payment formula is too slow to cover the coughs and a quick fix bill is pending.

>> twitter is increasing original programing for social base media company showing a free live stream of a new weekly pre-game n.b.a. show and another yet to be announced show ahead of the season. the partnership does not include rights to stream the actual game. >> next at 5 o'clock a.m., the republican national convention becomes a family affair, and we go to reggie aqui in cleveland with what people are saying about donald trump's debut to a national tv audience. >> bart has dozens of jobs it needs to fill right away and what it will cost.

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live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> coming up on pack a.m. reggie aqui is at the republican national convention. reggie? >> good morning. it is all about the indiana governor would wants to be vice president of this nation. last night, though, it was all abut the trump kids. how did they do? we will show you. >> first, we want a check of the weather with meteorologist mike nicco. mike? >> good morning, everyone. we will look at what is going on, on live doppler hd.

no drizzle. hardly any clouds. they are increasing through 9:00. look how quickly we get back to the strongest sunshine, extreme, as high as our u.v. index. be careful at noon. 58 to 76 from the coast inland, and around 4:00, 60 to 82, so like we had yesterday, barely noticeable and the heat, you will notice that. sue? >> a look at san jose as promised, 101 headlights in the northbound direction at the 880 overcrossing and everyone is running at the limit. no issues. ryville has a nice solid stream of hold heights and your speeds are at the limit from richmond to san francisco at 22 minutes. >> thank you. breaking news from alameda, some people are waking down bad news. an overnight fire badly damageed a storage facility at main street with seven units