>> damage left behind in what is the latest, more than 120 b.b. gun attacks in the east bay. a search is underway for this jeep grand cherokee. investigators say someone inside fired a b.b. gun, hit a woman in head and targeted a business. lonnie is live with new details. >> reporter: alameda county sheriff's deputies are keeping mum about the attacks. they're giving us a vehicle description. but residents and business managers are very concerned and would like to see someone

caught. it's boarded up with broken pieces of glass but this san leandro domino's pizza shop is open. it's the latest target in a slew of businesses fired upon by b.b. gun vandals. store manager is filling in for another supervisor. >> came in this morning and it was just like that. i'm not sure what happened. >> investigators say the first b.b. shooting attack happened thursday night, further down east 14th street. then a few minutes later, the b.b. vandals fired at domino's here at east 14th and 163rd 163rd avenue. the attack has patino and others on alert, taking every precaution possible. >> make sure we don't open the door, the inside door. just as we open, but not the inside. >> reporter: police say since december there have been 125 b.b. gun shootings in san lee an row and nearby cities. earlier this year, detectives say vandals used b.b. guns to

shoot at four parked cars in this industrial section of san leandro. for patino, all seems to senseless. >> people i guess are not caring about others. >> as for leads, the sheriff's detectives are looking for the driver of this jeep grand cherokee. the sheriff's office released pictures of the general captured on surveillance camera. >> now to developing news on the east coast, police in new york city are searching for a gunman who shot and called a leader of a mosque and another man. the imam and the man were leaving a prayer service when they were shot in the back of the head. one of the worshipers blames the shooting on political anti-muslim rhetoric. a woman from san carlos who died at the hands of a gunman in austin, texas, was fondly remembered by those who knew her

best. last month she was visiting her fiancee in austin when was was shot and killed. she was a long-time bus driver for the sequoia union high school district. austin police have made an arrest and the woman was not the intended victim. crews are conditioning trees in a san francisco park after a 100-pound tree limb fell on a wok, critically injuring her. we were over washington square park in the city's north beach neighborhood. the victim was inside the park with her two children yesterday afternoon when that branch fell. the 36-year-old woman suffered a serious head wound. san francisco's recreation and parks department tells us they'll have crews on the scene next week to determine there if have been any changes to the condition of the tree and will review all trees there. the department says crews last assessed them in 2010, and the one in question was in good condition. firefighters spent another day trying to keep a wildfire from growing in the hills west

of morgan hill. helicopters and airplanes attack the flames. crews also dealt with steep, rugged terrain. the fire is 75% contained. you can see on the map where the fire broke out in a remote area yesterday afternoon. slow and steady progress reported today by fire crews battling the soberanes fire in monterey county. the fire is now 60% contained, up from 55% yesterday morning. it has now burned nearly 72,000 acres, or more than 112 square miles. an illegal campfire is blamed for igniting the fire three weeks ago. the man blamed for causing last year's devastating valley fire now claims a witness saw a suspicious vehicle in the area just before the flames broke out. the santa rosa press democrat reports the man filed legal papers demanding that calfire

turn over evidence seized from his property. investigation found an out of cord electrical connection caused the fire. to developing news in louisiana. rescue crews have saved more than 1,000 people frommed in waters. a storm system dumped the equivalent of four months monthf rain in one day. two people have died. here's the latest from louisiana. >> reporter: the rain just keeps coming. >> it's certainly not over. >> reporter: the flood waters keep rising. >> there are houses, everything in there, is destroyed. >> reporter: louisiana under siege, hundreds of rescues as emergency crews rush to bring everyone to safety. >> we have record levels of flooding along rivers and creeks. and because these are record floods, we don't know how wide the water is going to get in those areas. >> reporter: the governor calling in the national guard to help.

emergency declarations are now in effect across portions of the state. as police and fire departments struggle to get people trapped in their homes or vehicles. >> our helicopters are primarily an active search and rescue right now. they're trying to coordinate with the officials on the ground to make sure we get to the critical areas. >> reporter: this family in baton rouge had to leave their flooded home on foot, carrying a baby through rushing water. the sheriff jumped in to help. >> the sheriff has the infant. >> reporter: officials can't get to everyone. in this case a good samaritan helped pull man from his sinking vehicle. >> i told hill, don't panic, i'll get you out. >> reporter: but people pushing past warning notices and driving into danger is frustrating for law enforcement, putting more people at risk. >> the sign says road closed, it's there for a reasonñãand we know what it means. don't cross it. >> i would stay home. >> reporter: abc news,

louisiana. >> we wanted to share with you this video of a man in louisiana risking his life to save his dog and his neighbor's puppies. the man left his home as the water rose inside two inches high. he returned for the dogs and says the water three feet deep. one animal shelter is building temporary housing for animals. >> words of warning from house democratic leader nancy pelosi following a cyber security breach the u.s. capital. the issued a letter saying she has received scores of obscene and sick calls, voice mails and text messages following yesterday's breach. a hacker posted personal cell phone numbers and e-mail addresses of democratic house members online. pelosi says there is an ongoing threat assessment by capitol police. the campaign arm of the party has hired a cyber security firm to investigate. the race for the white house

dime the bay area today. looking at pictures shared on facebook of former president bill clinton, headlining a fundraiser for his wife, hillary's white house campaign in oakland. mr. christian to be spoke to donors of drake's restaurant on auto row. tv cameras and reporters were not invited. the ticketed ranged in prize from 250 to $2,700. the highest priced tickets sold out. republican vice presidential nothing anymore, mike pence, met voters today in his home state. he stopped at a burger restaurant in indiana. pence is dismissing reaction to trump's assertion that president barack obama is the, quote, founder of isis. pence calls it's media driven controversy over september manics. donald trump is making a campaign stop in fairfield, connecticut. an internationally known street artist is bringing his message to the mission district. also coming up at 5:00, a spinning vortex of flame where

this rare phenomenon was captured. >> we are starting off with hot temperatures in some spots. we'll get brief relief but even warmer temperatures are on the way. the numbers ahead in the accuweather forecast.

neighbors in mountain view defendant with gas and electrical outage after an accident involving a construction crew. a gas line was ruptured this morning. police closed the road in bothçó

directions. mountain view police posted photos on twitter. during the incident a power transformer was knocked out. the gas line was capped and the road re-opened at 11:00 this morning. eight years ago an artist gained worldwide fame for posters showing then presidential candidate barack obama along with the word "hope'" now has a new project in san francisco. his latest work rises before al bama and 20th street. it's based on a photograph taken of the united farmworkers cofounder cesar chavez in 1964. he hopes it encourages young people to vote. volunteers teamed up today to feed hungry people on the peninsula and overseas. we were at san mateo's hillsdale high school where groups packaged 45,000 meals. a private company called dream dinners and a nonprofit organized the event. >> helping children in san mateo county who are food insecure and

children in haiti who are malnourished and starving. >> 30,000 of the meals will go to haiti. the other 15,000 will feed families in san mateo county. ahead, swimming with the sharks. check out an event where competitors try to do one alcatraz prison completed. >> temperatures are heading up. we'll check out the hot spots when abc7 news at 5:00 continues. now a look at what is ahead on world news 5:30. >> coming up, deadlyy@u floodinn the gulf coast and the worst is yet to come. plus, we're covering donald trump's new prediction of election-day cheating, and going for the gold. we're talking to katie

you're looking at something rarely captured on video. this is a fire toward or a fire-nado. firefighters captured the video near portland, oregon. fire-nados develop when wildfires develop their own winds and the winds generate a spinning vortex of flames. firefighters put out the fire-nado and nobody was hurt. a group of swimmers braved called water, powerful currents and encountering sharks. swimmers finished the 24th 24th alcatraz sharkfest. the journey poses many challenges for elite swimmers. when alcatraz was a prison, only one prisoner successfully escaped and made it to san francisco, only to be caught. three others tried and were never heard from again. we made drew tuma stand right there to give you the weather forecast. >> ie#8ez francisco, we're

comfortable, sea breeze going on, but you jump about 15 miles across the bay and inland, we are baking in the heat once again. we'll get a little break tomorrow. and then we are going right back up in the temperature department. welcome to august in the bay area. live doppler 7 the fog right along the coast, keeping you nice and comfortable. the big story today, 24 hour temperature change. numbers jumped four to five degrees. it's getting worse if you're not fan of the heat. here's a refreshing picture showing you the fog. 62 san francisco, oakland, 72. mountain view, warmer; 85, san jose, which is typical. morgan hill, 93. contrast that with half moon bar at 57. we'll share east bay hills camera showing you the coastal cloud cover, the fog. away from the coast, nothing but sunshine. 81 napa.

75 petaluma. 97 in fairfield. 59 concord. overnight tonight, good news. the marine layer is expanding so that will help to cool us off down into the 50s, under mixture of stars and clouds. the future weather, into the morning hours and the fog is more expansive around the bay tomorrow morning than this morning. some low clouds likely around san jose, san francisco, half moon bay. pull back to the coast,0lya typical pattern, sunshine away from the coast and we'll call it warm temperatures inland. not quite hot, i guess, 94, antioch, 92 concord. 84, san jose, 64, san francisco, 85 santa rosa. at the beach tomorrow, fog, some sunshine around ocean beach, santa cruz will see more in the way of sunshine. 71 there. that ocean temperature is hot.

60 degrees. the sea breeze, five to 15 miles-per-hour. future tracker temperature shows you on monday, it's comfy around the bay, warm inland, nothing unusual. numbers continue to rise, hot on tuesday, mid-and-upper 90s around cloverdale, clear lake, 100 degrees, and then on wednesday, around the bay with start to turn warmer you'll feel it, into the 70s and 80s and then near 100 degrees inland. so wednesday looks to be another peak in the heat. the accuweather seven-day-9 forecast, brief relief on monday and then we're turning warmer tuesday and into wednesday. just hotter inland. minor cooling on thursday, and then you're not a fan of the hot air? friday, and saturday, look at much cooler on saturday. i think inland spots are hot right now. they're going to struggle to get out of the mid-eights in. so also something for everybody. >> it's been a series of

rollercoaster rides. >> mother nature can't make up her mind. >> thank you. quick iran is in for mike shumann with a preview of sports. >> coming up in sports you'll have from the star of last night's raiders win, george atkinson iii, and another giants great has a statue unveiled outside at&t park. here's a hint. di

the giants hosted baltimore but this afternoon i they were celebrating as the team upvalued the latest statues outside at&t

park. gaylord perry joins willy mace, willie mccovey and juan marichal who were teammates. 'er played 22 seasons, ten with san francisco. of course, perry was known for throwing an illegal spitball, which he doctored with vaseline. >> i was always accused of doing certain things to the baseball. and when i got traded to texas, i had to take a lie detector test. i want to let you know i passed in flying colors. they say you can't lie to those things, but -- >> congratulations, gaylord. the yankees youth movement has begun with a bang. tyler austin parked this pitch in right field stands. the next batter was aaron judge, and in his first major league at-bat goes yard.

the yankees win 8-4. look out for the baby bombers. the chip kelly era gets underway at levi's stadium as the 49ers open the season get houston. with colin kaepernick sidelines. blaine gabbert will likely start at quarterback. practice. gabbert became the starter when kaepernick was benchinged last year. >> whether you're going in first, second, third, every quarterback wants to compete and have fun. the decision is made for itself and i'm just going to control what i can control and swing the rock and put in points on the board. >> the raiders opened preseason with a 31-10 victory at arizona. george atkinson iii, the son of the raiders great, made the time with two outstanding touchdown runs and breaks loose for a 53-yard score.

the fourth he gets to the edge n takes it in from 35 yards out. the former notre dame star said his dad has been on his case about making the most of his chances. >> he has been in my ear, especially this year, being my third year. last two years, practice squad, didn't make the squad, so this year he was like, you got to buckle down and let the coaches nowow can make the squad. >> at the summer games in"n ri, hearings the latest medal count. the u.s. leads with 54 total, 21 gold. china is in second, followed by great britain, swimmer michael phelps will be competing in his final race tonight in the four-by-100 medley relay. if they win it will be phelps 28th medal, 23rd gold. he definitely said he will not be back for 2020 when the games are held inñ tokyo. >> he said that in 2016. >> this time he says for a sure.

>> i will trust him on that. >> have you seen this bird? an emu with a mind of its own ruffles some feathers in the south bay.

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coming up at 6:00ment an horrific north bay crash leaves a woman impaled. details on the driver who ran away. >> this animal needed help after being stuck for hours. an emu with attitude gave morgan hill police a reason to have also fun on social media. the department posted these pictures twitter after officers chased and caught up with an emu who escaped from a farm. if you think catching the big bird would be easy, emus can run up to 31-miles-an-hour. need a please car to chase that down. that does it for us at 5:00. thank you for your time.

see you at 6:00. welcome to "world news tonight." deadly flooding and dangerous heat. in the gulf coast four months worth of rain. in a single day. at least two killed in the historic floods. the national guard on the scene. more than 1,000 rescues. >> by 10:30 it had gone about 100 feet. i mean it was fast. >> the state of emergency not over yet. the rivers are quickly rising. tonight 50 million americans under heat alerts. it feels like death valley but it's new york city. up and down the east coast triple digits. the extreme heat sparking a deadly lightning strike. donald trump's new attack. what he wants his supporters to do on election day and not just to get out and vote. a crash landing. the plane demolished.