thank you for joining us today. >> major developments in the past few hours in the bombing attacks in new york and new jersey. the suspect now under arrest captured this morning in new jersey after a gun battle with police. >> you can see him here bloodied on a stretcher and investigators say he was discovered by a local bar owner who found him sleeping in the hallway and then called police. >> 28-year-old ahmad khan rahami, a suspect wanted for questioning in the bombings in new york and new jersey now in police custody after a shootout with police in linden, new

jersey. >> one of the officers was actually sitting in his police vehicle when he was shot at. i'm told the round went through the windshield and actually glanced off his forehead area. >> federal agents moving in, searching through rahami's home in elizabeth, new jersey. the same city where yet another explosion took place overnight. the bomb squad trying to diffuse one of five devices found in a back pack when it exploded. this while authorities say it was right near the vera zan no bridge where fbi agents stopped five men and detained them as they determined whether they were connected to the bombings. the explosion in manhattan and chaos happening on a balmy saturday night. law enforcement moving rapidly and piecing together this investigation. >> taken to quauntico for review, we work jointly with the nypd. >> investigators are closely analyzing this dumpster, twisted and mangled in the aftermath of

the explosion. from the det nation of a pipe bomb in seaside park to the chelsea explosion, they were able to track rahami from a cell phone attached to an undetonated pressure cooker discovered a few blocks from the chelsea bombing. >> the swift arrest of rahami happened hours after he was identified by law enforcement. >> jessica castro is at the live desk with evidence that was critical in identifying him. >> authorities say it was this key piece of surveillance video that helped them identify the 28-year-old and track him down. the video places rahami in the chelsea neighborhood of manhattan saturday night that injured 29 people. these images are surprisingly clear, showing him carrying a duffel bag along discovered with the few seconds of footage, they also recovered a cell phone, which tracked to rahami's father. early this morning, the fbi issued this wanted poster and

sent out cell phone alerts to residents in the area after he was spotted by a neighborhood bar owner in the linden new jersey area. police arrived there and got in a shootout with him. two officers were hurt but are expected to be okay. one shot in the vest and other in the patrol car. the shoot outhappened less than a 15 minute drive from where the pipe bombs were found last night. reporting from the live desk, jessica castro, abc 7 news. >> new york remains on heightened alert for terror as united nations general assembly is just beginning with leaders coming from around the world to manhattan and that means lots of extra security as first session happened this morning they are protecting more than 140 world leaders attending the general assembly. 1,000 additional state troopers and national guard members also post at the transit hubs and locations across new york city. we're seeing an increase

police presence in san francisco. >> oracle kicks off open world today. talking to attendees as they come into moscone center. >> reporter: there are examples of security everywhere here. some not as obvious as others. these cubes look decorative but they are filled with blocks of concrete so no one will be able to drive through here. this is one of a few example of security we have found here. bomb sniffing dogs swept through oracle world to prepare for the 60,000 attending this week. we saw chp officers and private security teams guarding the perimeter. attendees tell us security is not on their minds this week. >> i feel pretty safe here. i come last year also. it's pretty safe. >> reporter: san francisco police have added uniformed officers all over the city in response to the explosions on the east coast. with visitors here from as far

as london and xri lancaster ka, many told us they admire security in the u.s. and feel safe. >> take all of the necessary precautions and we have all of the confidence in the country. and we have been looking at u.s. as a role model for developing countries like us. >> you can live your life like that and be worried about it. coming from london we're fairly used to those kind of things. you have to get on with things really. >> san francisco police say they hope people will think about security and help them look for anything unusual. >> what they are counting on is the public not being aware of what they are doing and just simply ignoring them. so that's why we really emphasize if you see something, say something. because we want the public just to be a little extra vigilant. >> people here we talk to say they are willing to say something if they see something

but admit that's easier said than done, telling us in this day in age they are not sure who they are looking for or what to look for. live in san francisco, abc 7 news. >> it's a challenge. thank you. stay with abc 7 news for continuing coverage of the ongoing terror investigation on the east coast and impact on the by area. be sure to download our abc 7 news app and enable push alerts for the latest breaking news any time. when there are bad situations like this, we're always looking for the best in people and certainly we found it again in the wake of the new york city explosion. >> thank you very much. >> see that. this man is delivering coffee and pastries to officers at the chelsea bombing site. the man thanks them for their service and tells them he wishes quote, he could give more. this act of kindness posted on facebook is shared by so many people, 9 million have seen it so far. >> new details investigators have found no links between the bombings in the new york city area and stabbing spree that you heard about at a mall in

minnesota. saturday night's attack in minnesota wounded nine people, all of them are now out of the hospital. an offduty police officer shot and killed the attacker. the suspect had worked in the past as a security guard at a store in the mall. he mentioned allah and asked one victim if he or she was muslim before stabbing them. >> new information about last week's freakish death of an elderly driver of 101 on the peninsula hit by a large metal nut or bolt kicked up by traffic. caltrans is coming forward to say the part fell off one of its trucks. matt keler is live with more on the developing news. >> reporter: it is unfortunately all too common here in the bay area but chp says it is actually rare for that to happen to a caltrans vehicle. new details emerged about the tragic incident that claimed the life of an 82-year-old. this object, a brass nut or bolt

about the size of a baseball crashed through lewis shaffer's windshield when he was driving north. it hit him in the neck and the van crashed along the center divider before it came to a stop. shaffer died at the scene. the chp says that object is from a caltrans water truck. the investigation revealed that truck was traveling southbound on 101 around the same time as the crash when it blew a tire. >> we now need to find out what it is that happened and how this piece came off the caltrans truck. and see if fz something that can be avoided in the future. >> chp investigateors are tryin to find out if the metal piece went into the windshield or if another vehicle's tire kicked it in the air. caltrans responded to the preliminary investigation report and released a statement. they say the truck was driving between job sites at the time of the incident. caltrans will continue to cooperate with chp as they

finish their investigation. caltrans offers its deepest condolences to mr. schaefer's family and friends. >> chp says they received phone calls from witnesses and are hoping for more. they also say they want dash cam video hoping somebody driving by has dash cam video to see the moments right before the impact. reporting live in palo alto, matt keller, abc 7 news. demolition work on a popular country store destroyed by fire in san mateo county. you are looking at the flames that gutted the store early yesterday morning. no one got hurt here. firefighters are still looking for what caused that fire. >> and we are heating up quickly on this monday morning. a live look outside from the mt. tam cam. you'll notice we have a haze in the atmosphere and have a spare the air day officially in effect on our monday, especially inland where we will have poor air quality. numbers right now are soaring quickly. we're at 75 in san francisco.

77 in oakland. 82 in san jose and 88 in san ramon before the lunchtime hours. a mild to hot day out there, nothing but sunshine through the afternoon and early evening hours. we'll talk about when we finally see relief heading our way and then there could be a repeat of this heat wave. we'll show you when in the accuweather -- >> indian summer is here. thank you. >> north bay deputies ready to hit the streets with a new tool to protect you. >> remembering rose pack, we look back at the accomplishments marking the san francisco activist's legacy. >> what doctors want you to know about a

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new details about a middle school teacher on the peninsula just pleaded not guilty to lewd acts with one of her former students. san bruno police found heather butz with a 15-year-old girl inside a parked car. investigators believe the two engaged in a relationship for several months, butt s taught english and drama and remains free on bail. marin deputies will be hitting the streets with a tool aimed at improving transparency. 85 deputies will be outfitted with body cameras like these used by san francisco police. the board of supervisors okayed

the purchase of the cameras at a price just over $200,000. >> flags in san francisco being flown at half staff this morning in honor of a woman never elected to office but held tremendous clout citywide. >> rose pak was widely considered a king maker and power broker. she died inside her chinatown apartment. a family spokes person said she died of natural causes. pak's family and friends quickly gathered outside expressing their love and admiration for a woman who wouldn't take no for an answer. >> very close friends. very close friends. she was very much a part of every public decision i made and almost every private decision. >> pak spearheaded fund raising to rebuild the chinese hospital and persuaded leaders to sign off on the central subway. the stars of the small screen out in full force with tv's biggest night. we'll show you the can't miss moments from the emmy award.

>> parents, a new warning from doctors ahead of cold and flu season. what you need to know.

there's a new warning for parents, the american academy of pediatrics are urging doctors not to prescribe the pain medication codeine to children. the association says codeine can be ineffective and the risk of side effects are too large. codeine is commonly used in overthe counter could have syrups, some people metabolize it resulting in breathing problems and sometimes death.

>> ask, there anything else we can use here that would have the effect? if you do that, you may get a drug that's safer. >> health and medical experts say codeine should not be prescribed to children younger than 12 years old. we often talk about videos going viral or trending. how can you get involved in these videos before everyone has seen it? my co-anchor has the answer. >> if you want to see the best viral videos before you see them anywhere else, watch right this minute, airing here on abc 7. let's check in with our hosts for a look what's coming up today. good morning, you two. >> good morning, the best thing for monday for me, man tears and viral videos and we've got that on today's show. >> a big way. this gender veil is the huge emotional moment that a grandpa to be is naming the baby on the way. >> named after my dad. >> what makes this even sweeter,

is why the family chose to name the baby boy after grandpa. >> we'll talk about that later. we'll be giving a way an ipad. for now i'm going to go cry. >> more man tears. >> watch every weekday at 3:00 here on abc 7. >> it's been nothing but sunshine from the get-go this morning and temperatures are responding and they are rapidly rising. we're on our way to another hot day across the region. it is trying too find any cooling fog out there and it is coming up empty handed. outside we go on this monday morning. a live look, a beautiful picture of the golden gate we're basking in the sunshine on the bay this morning. the forecast going to call for another warm to hot afternoon on the way today. we have the spare the air in effect for poor air quality inland. we'll then see a huge drop in the numbers mid week and might

feel cool around here but then all indications are mother nature wants to repeat this heat next weekend. look at these numbers. our current temperature in san francisco, 75 degrees, our average normal afternoon high this time of year is 70. we're crushing that right now. 77 in oakland. 82 in san jose, and san ramon already at 90 degrees. let's talk about the highs today, in the south bay it's going to be warm. 93 morgan hill. 96 cupertino. along the peninsula, 85, mountain view, 81 in millbrae. downtown san francisco, we have to adjust your high, 80 for the forecast. it's going to feel warm. in the north bay, 92 cal stoeg ga, 82 petaluma and into the east bay, 85 in oakland. if you're heading to the a's game, temperatures will be in the upper 70s so it will be warm in the coliseum. 85 castro valley. inland it is hot, nearing the

century mark, 97 pittsburg and 91 san ramon. wednesday temperatures go below normal this time of year. then look at this, boom, sunday heat, it's going to repeat it looks like. we're having a heat alert for the weekend. temperatures will soar once again. here's the accuweather 7-day forecast. we'll show you the next seven days, mild to hot today. much cooler tuesday into wednesday. noticeably cooler just in time for fall's arrival thursday and then back up we go saturday and into sunday, the heat is back and of course when we're not on air, you can see the seven-day forecast on abc news as temperatures go up and down next seven days. >> how should i dress for school? i showed her the app. >> good luck. >> get set to sweat, seriously. >> thanks. who watched the emmys last night? me. >> all right, it was an exciting

one? >> it was a good one. >> it was a historic night for the game of thrones. >> a great director can make you look better and great actors make you seem smarter. >> "game of thrones" the most honored prime time series ever, 38 emmy awards, more history happening as julia louis dre fuss won for "veep." >> the special appearance in the opening act of the emmys, he gave jimmy kimmel five stars. >> because he played an uber driver. >> heidi klum thanked jimmy kimmel's mom on twitter and few others taking a bite. >> i did see on the news app that matt damon made a little fun. >> they have a fake rivalry going there.

>> bay area chef curry talks family and food and basketball. >> we'll take you inside the life of the curries and hear why you should never call her a basketball wife. that's next when abc 7 news continues.

coming up, a san francisco resident captures a burglar in action on his home surveillance camera but when he called police they weren't interested. we're finding out why. nasa's never seen before images. the echos of black holes. >> aisha curry has a new cook book coming out tomorrow. >> she appeared on "good morning america" to talk about her love of cooking has turned into one of the food network's latest stars. >> she explained why she doesn't like to be called a basketball wife. >> i like to say i'm just a young woman who happened to marry somebody that ended up playing basketball and for him, i don't think he would identify himself as a basketball player. he's a young man of god placed in a great position doing what he loves playing basketball. >> on game days, she makes step some kind of soup or pasta

filled with carbs. >> i wonder if he would be okay being called a cooking husband. >> i think he would be okay with that. >> the rest of us are trying to avoid carbs and he can eat as many as he wants. >> lucky. >> thanks for joining us. "who wants to be a millionaire" is next.

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