but it's below that because of the haze. can you see the gray haze from sutro tower. yeah, let the color wash over you and that's a great way to start the day. we are running from about 48 to 53. not too much in the microclimates but they will develop by noon. 74 to 77, a little warmer, and kind of calm and hazy this afternoon. 68 to 70 for the rest of us. here's another look at the beautiful sunrise. how about the morning commute, any good news there, alexis? >> we are looking average here at the bay bridge toll plaza. we will take a little the shot here. we did get a note from vta, light rail line 900 out of service due to a construction project so you have to find another route in. drive times coming up next. new details this morning about your safety on mass

transit. crime numbers on b.a.r.t. may be up but if you take muni in san francisco you could breathe a little easier. >> tiffany at the straight station has more. >> reporter: muni crime rates dropped. muni tracks their crime rates based on miles travelled per vehicle and as of february 2017, there are 3.8 crimes per 1,000 miles travelled and that's down from 12.2 in 2014. they are making better video technology and improved communication with police and policing. one rider said the news is exciting but she's still on her guard. >> at this time, i am a little nervous and i leave my house

just in time to catch it so i don't have to be standing at the bus stop. >> b.a.r.t. is dealing with a rise in crime, and they measure their crime rate by 100 million riders. it spiked at the end of last year, and there's a growing trend of youth robberies on b.a.r.t. including a flash mob type of robbery, and in response the acting police chief says officers are being deployed to the stations with the most crime and that does include the coliseum station. live in san francisco, tiffany wilson, abc7 news. >> thank you, tiffany. happening today marin's top corner is expected in court. doral harris is accused of having a sexual relationship with a girl under 14 starting in 2008. he is facing four felonies. he has been with the corner's office since 2003 and worked in alameda county before that.

this man has been missing since last week. he's a 24-year-old from virginia and was last seen around last monday from a housekeeping camp and he is insienlisted in the n and his car has been found. if you have any information, contact police. police were called to montgomery drive and second street last night following reports of a man beating a woman. witnesses say he dragged the woman's unconscious body into a car and drove off. police started that vehicle near 4th street and farmer's lane and pulled him over and saw him in the back. the suspect and the victim are said to be homeless. the man was arrested and the woman is now being treated and we don't know what caused the

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45 in novato about 62 in tahoe. for us today temperatures are going to be a little warmer, 67 in san francisco to about 83 in napa. tomorrow our warmest day of the week, 68 to about 88. look at the weather whiplash, 10 to 17 degrees cooler on wednesday. we will take a look at microclimates and see if this causes any rain coming up next. i am seeing a little haziness on golden gate bridge as well, so not going to be a major issue as far as visibility is concerned but it's out there. everything cruising along southbound on 101. and we are doing pretty well -- westbound 80, i should say, highway 4 to the hayes about 24 minutes, and 21 if you are continuing on across the bay bridge. we are hearing about a pretty serious crash on surface streets in san jose.

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it's 6:15. protesters are angry with the governor of texas after he signed a bill banning sanctuary signed a bill banning sanctuary cities in his state. >> texas governor signed the controversial bill into law during a facebook live video yesterday. demonstrators gathered outside the governor's mansion in austin to protest it, and republicans say it's needed to mak sure jails honor requests to keep dangerous offenders in prison. and then learning more about the trump administration's

alleged ties to russia. yates will likely discuss the concerns that she privately raised with the trump administration about ex-national security adviser flynn's communications with russian officials. a break through for americans diagnosed with lou gehrig's disease also known as als. there's a new drug approved to treat the disease and the maker says the drug could slow the decline by 33%. this is the first approved drug to treat als in more than 20 years, and it's the disease that prevents control of muscle movements. abc news has an exclusive new look on how instagram is

creating a stand for mental health awareness for a here for you campaign. it helps users struggle with mental health and helps them to know they are not alone. >> i have a lot of friends and fans who feel sometimes feel like instagram is the place you have to make your life perfect, and you show only the best version of your life and it leaves a huge part of your life hidden. >> and in the dark. >> instagram is offering tools and online literature and a chance to speak with professionals. here is san jose, 280 at 17. colorful as you head off to the hills. the hills get browner and browner and it's that time of the year. a slight chance of showers for thursday and that's mainly way up in the north bay. cooler than average and breezy through the mother's day weekend.

yes, just not a day anymore. it's an entire weekend, at least at our house. live doppler 7, quiet and dry. let's talk about hazy sunshine. san francisco, a touch warmer than average. on the other side of the bay, comfortable today from 70s in richmond to union city and fremont at 75. down in the south bay we will have 78 in san jose. santa cruz, 68. inland, probably won't need the air-conditioner today, low to mid-80s in most neighborhoods. concord at about 80. a dry warmth. it's dry out there. san mateo, a light breeze and 73. half moon bay, 63. and up in the north bay, 82. a touch of warmth today in sausalito. let's take a look at the lows tonight and you will see about 50 to 56 degrees and upper 40s

along the coast. my accuweather 7-day forecast, warmest tomorrow, and then 10 to 17 degrees cooler on wednesday and then we just get cooler, and 50s and 60s on mother's day and breezy, too. this looks like it's really serious. this is in san jose. the south side of the branam high school. we have a full closure of the branam lane west, and tpau raur closed. we have not gotten word on injuries, but, boy, just what is left of that vehicle. we have not gotten any details and hopefully everybody is okay. as soon as i get more information, i will pass that along. for now, branam avenue west is fully closed for the cleanup and the investigation. on top of that, things have been fairly quiet. we have a crash they are trying to clear on vasco, the

southbound side two miles past dyer road. there are no injuries involved in this collision. we will take a look at drive times coming up around 6:30. trouble with the post office. coming up next, michael finney explains what to do if your package gets damaged in the mail. why the price of some of your favorite napa valley wines could soon go up. >> we are showing you lake huh toe, and if you don't want to go to work and take a ski trip instead, who knows? we will show you traffic and weather throughout the break on abc7 news now. abc7 news now. we'll be right back.

good morning americas coming up here at 7:00 here on abc7. >> amy robach has a look ahead. good morning. >> good morning to you. coming up next, representatives facing tough health care questions as they return home to packed town halls. this as obama speaks out saying to show courage with their vote regardless of their party. the new and dark detailed of the hazing-related death at penn

state. 18 members of the fraternity facing charges over the death of a fellow student, and the testimony of one student that wanted to help and why he was physically stopped by other fraternity members. and highlighting a special student everyday this week. and our first class that worked his way to a bright future. his story this morning, all coming up on a monday here on "gma." >> thank you. it's time to ask finney this morning. and there's a question about ripped packages. >> he asked that question in daly city, and michael finney as that answer. >> i shipped a package on a friend and the package got ripped over at the post office and the post office told me to file a claim and i filed a claim but have not heard anything back from the post office since about

a refund or insurance or nothing. >> when it comes to the post office, no news is good news and your claim could still be approved, and follow-up and if they don't come through, call me here at the station. good luck and thank you for your question. >> if you have a question for michael finney, record it on your phone and share it with us on social using #askfinney. an elementary school in alameda should not be closed down. remember last week the alameda unified school district said the ground under lum elementary could liquefy during an earthquake. the advisory committee said the school is not in critical danger and could be fixed instead of being closed. they say more time is needed to study the issue. the report will be presented at

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weather-wise today? >> other than the haze, a lot of sunshine and a little bit of high cloudiness and slightly warmer temperatures, and just when you think it will be too hot we will bring fall back into the forecast. let's focus on today. live doppler 7 dry. a hazy and mostly sunny sunrise from the exploratorium camera at pier 15. 58 at the coast, and 73 with a few clouds and then 59 to 77. a little spread on this warmer day. about 55 to 70 for our evening. let's talk about that commute. here's alexis. we are looking okay here if you are traveling from the emeryville area. honestly not looking too bad. westbound 80 heading up towards the maze and the closer you get to the toll plaza, the more you slow down. and drive times, not too bad out of the walnut creek area, highway 4 to walnut creek, 11 minutes, and then walnut creek

to highway 13, ten minutes. we have a serious crash in south san jose. we will talk more about that coming up next. new this morning san francisco police are investigating a shooting near at&t park. it happened around 11:15 last night near 3rd and barry streets. not clear if anybody was hurt or if officers have suspects. we have calls into police for more information and are waiting to hear back. a sanford student wins a fight to make her campus safer. >> finally seeing light. matt keller is live at stanford for us this morning. matt. >> reporter: good morning, tphau taeu natasha and reggie. this path goes between two fraternities and is close to where the infamous brock turner sexual assault took place and students nicknamed the path scary path for obvious reasons. they will begin today paving and

installing lights on the path. >> it feels good to finally have the path being paved and to have that -- our ultimate goal is making people more safe and that's what this is going to do. >> her next goal is to get more cameras around campus and get more legal help for sexual assault victims. >> thank you, matt. in other stanford news police are looking for a man wanted in a campus attack. the man was being escorted out of the party when he punched a victim. it happened around 1:00 yesterday morning, and he described as 6'1", 20 years old, if you see anything

information call police. and starting with reports of a armed man in front of the big 5 store yesterday morning, and when officers got there a man fired at them and the officers fired back and then the man ran to a mobile home park and police officers chased him and arrested him there. >> he has priors of robbery and assault and narcotics and he does have a mental illness history as well. >> this is the third police shooting in san jose in just six days. last tuesday police shot and killed a man they say came at them armed with two knives and a s.w.a.t. officer killed a man after police say he pointed a gun at officers. and then the first time a federal appeals court will hear arguments over the executive order which was signed in march. at issue the provision that restrict new visas for citizens of iran, sudan, somalia and

of iran, sudan, somalia and yemen, all a new video this morning shows newly elected president, macron, newly elected president, macron, leaving his paris home. his supporters erupted in cheers when the election results flashed on the tv sets. the new political out marine le pen. >> finally after brexit, after trump, it's so good and it's so great. today i am proud to be french.

>> macron is expected to continue many of the challenges by the outgoing president. oakland's active fire chief is opening the investigation into the ghost ship fi firefighters went inside that warehouse but didn't report concerns about safety conditions. according to the report, some firefighters attended a party at the warehouse the next day. the acting fire chief says those firefighters could be demoted or fired because they did not respond properly. 36 people died in december's ghost ship fire. federal investigators are looking for a man that started a fire at a san jose church. it happened around 2:00 yesterday morning at the assyrian church of the east on minnesota avenue. surveillance shows a man scaling a fence and setting fire to the storage shed next to the building and the fire destroyed the shed and tools inside.

>> if somebody comes to the house of god and burned that church, either he's evil or he doesn't believe anything else. >> investigators from the atf and the san jose fire department are looking at the surveillance video to try and identify the suspect. and then introducing the city's first protected bike lane. you can see what the street will look like. the bike lane also known as a cycle track will run both directions and is separated from cars by a concrete median. and today's ceremony starts at 11:00 a.m. just coming in to the live desk, i want to show you this crazy video. it's of a crash at a european rally car championship. watch that. look at the car almost going off the cliff and hits the guardrail and thank goodness doesn't go down into that really steep area there. the guardrail saved the guy

during the race. you see the driver running away from the vehicle and holding up a sign that says okay. the island is off the coast of africa, but they do belong to spain. boy, what a close call as we watch that again. thank goodness for that guardrail, right? next time you drive by one of those you will think about that. >> may all the guardrails be that effective, and if given a sign that says okay, is that a race you want to be in? >> i didn't even realize that. steve kerr is still recovering, and he had a spinal cord leak procedure last week, and doctors can't say how long his recovery will take. >> it's a little surreal. this is somebody that is one of the best people i ever met, and i picture him -- we talked last night before the game, and, um

i don't know, it's -- you know, we all have things in our live that, you know, don't make sense, and, um, i just can't wait. i will be so happy when he's better. >> i think we all will. >> tip-off tonight at 6:00 and the warriors lead the best of seven series 3-zip. dub nation we want you to share your playoff excitement with us, so use #dubson7 so we can find it and share it right here on "abc7 mornings." now your accuweather forecast with mike nicco. >> and they are going to say, the cavaliers slept, why didn't you? that's all just hot air. a few high clouds, we are going to have a mostly sunny day today. if you are on the bay, light breezes, though. if you are out and about, cool and comfortable conditions and sunshine and not as breezy as the beaches. you will definitely see pockets

of the beaches. and 47, daly city. and foster city, 49. everybody else around 50 to 51 degrees. we're in the low to mid-'50s on the east bay all the way into san jose, and about 45 in santa rosa, one of the cool spots. for your pollen today, it's going to be out of control. free pollen and grass pollen, and uv index, high. temperatures are warmer today and warmest tomorrow and then a dramatic drop wednesday and then a slight chance of a shower. i will show you that in the mother's day forecast coming up. want to take you back to the serious-looking crash in south san jose. this is a picture from san jose fire department. you can see just a ton of damage done to the vehicle. we don't have a lot of new information. this is on brandon lane near calle day tpau raur. if you want to get around this, it's a full closer on brandon lane, you can go a block north

of here, and we have not gotten an estimate of when they will have the clear but we have cleanup and likely an investigation under way right now, too, so as soon as i have more information i will update you on that. i don't have good news for southbound vasco, a trash since 4:30 this morning, and two miles south of dyer road, they are waiting another 30 minutes for a tow truck to show up for the double trailer dump truck involved in this and they were having trouble finding a tow big enough to take care of that. still struggling on southbound 880 through sunol, and we'll talk about that coming up next. b.a.r.t. about to crack down on fare evaders. one group won't face in consequences. consequences. and then listeria fears on

6:43. happening today, the alameda county sheriff's office is expected to provide new details about a suspect arrested months after a woman was killed and her home set on fire. he confessed to the killing of the woman at her home in december. decany faces several charges. officials plan to hold a news

conference on the case at 10:00 this morning. b.a.r.t. is launching a crackdown on fare cheaters, and they are powerless from punishing teenage fare jumpers. b.a.r.t. is considering an ordinance that will let it fine juveniles without it going on their records. new details this morning about your safety on mass transit. crime numbers on b.a.r.t. may be up, but if you take muni in san francisco you can breathe easier. >> there's a real difference in the numbers. tiffany brian wilson live for us at the montgomery street station with more on that. >> reporter: crime on muni has dropped to the lowest level in four years and that's according to the san francisco examiner. now muni judges its crime based on crimes per 100,000 miles that

the vehicles travel, and so the crime rate dropped nearly 70% since a high of 12.2 crimes per 100,000 miles in october of 2013. a spokesperson said they are making muni more secure from data driven policing and video technology and improved communication with the police and by contrast, b.a.r.t. is seeing a rise in crime. >> i don't have problem with that but i am concerned with other passengers. they look scared. >> in response to the recent trend of teen robberies, b.a.r.t.'s active chief says they are applying officers to the most crime infected stations. a hiker is safe this morning thanks to an aerial rescue team in contra costa county. you will look at an officer being lowered to help a woman that broke her ankle this weekend. officials decided flying the hiker to safety was easier than

carrying her because of the unstable footing. one san francisco-based non-profit is putting up $100 million to help the homeless problem, tipping point's goal is to cut the homeless population in new year's. the money should go for housing and mental health systems. it's the largest donation the city ever received to fight the chronic issue. chronic issue. on to developing north korea. authorities declined a fourth american on saturday while he was in the country doing agriculture work. >> bargaining chips and security. they want to try and use them in negotiations but i think a bigger reason right now is they want to discourage the u.s. from

taking any kind of military action, which could threaten the lives of those hostages. >> the u.s. strongly warns americans not to visit north korea because of the serious risks of arrests under the system of law enforcement. some an khau could have other products like its dry mixes are not affected. the company says it has not received reports of anybody getting sick so far, and pinnacle said you can return products to the store you bought them to get a refund. and then lots of rain ponchos instead of beautiful dresses. the weather did not take away from the moments inside. >> and the winner is, emma

watson "beauty and the beast." >> this is pretty interesting. emma watson won the first neutral gender award, in other words it was not for the best actor or actress. >> i think it's okay to step out of the box and do whatever it takes to tell the story and do whatever it takes to make a change. this award is for that. >> best actor in a show went to milly bobby brown in "stranger things." >> glad we don't have to deal with hail, at least, mike. that was wild? >> they had hail also and shut down disneyland at 11:30 because of the hail. >> i would have been so mad. >> yeah, that last half hour. it was right after the parade, though. you can see a little marine layer of clouds developing and

you will have pockets of sunshine at the coast, and sunny and hazy and warmer. we will have a whiplash warmup, and that cooler than average weather will hang around through mothers day. and it's a moderate sunday. it's going to move out of the way and before this low comes in that's the high pressure that will bring us warmer weather but this is what is going to bring us the cooler weather on thursday. san jose at about 78. we will have 71 to 76 on the peninsula. redwood city at 75. 63 at half moon bay. that's as warm as it gets along the boy today. and being a little optimist ying, and that's a little bit above average. look at this mid to upper 50s, bodega bay. and 72 at oakland, union city, fremont, and then 79 to 83 in our east bay valleys.

tonight, about 50 to 56 degrees. maybe a little cooler at the coast with a little less cloud cover than this morning. we are warm up tomorrow even more and then drop around 10 to 20 degrees, and then friday, saturday and even mother's day on sunday, mainly 50s and 60s and it's going to be breezy if you are thinking about having a picnic. here's alexis with what is going on in the east bay. >> here's a live look outside at our walnut creek camera. 680 moving along fine here, and just a little haze in the air as mike has been telling us. thicker pollen and not too much fog, not going to slow you down much. we will go to the traffic maps we will go to the traffic maps and take you into we had a crash south of 84 and that is gone at this point but that created some heavier than average traffic. a quick check of drive times.

we are back in the yellow westbound 580, tracy to dublin, 57 minutes. and then coming from the north bay, southbound 101 from san rafael to san francisco, looking good. and then a barge is back up right after heavy lifting yesterday. the bart maintenance barge sank during a storm in april and will be taken out of the water at a later date. the secret robotic space plane is back on earth after its longest mission yet. what was the mission? that's a secret, too. here's a closer look at the unmanned spacecraft after it touched down in florida and looks like a small version of the space shuttle, right? the military is saying little about what its's designed to do, and some defense experts say it could be used for spying. your next trip to hollywood could involve an uplifting

adventure. the new mayor is looking at ways to gain access to the iconic sign. the gone duh lick could improve traffic in the area. >> we're back in 90 seconds with the seven things you need to know before you go. >> first our instagram picture of the day. if you have not yet, follow us and you can see a lot more pictures like these. > what is up with the foam on the beaches? i will have to ask mike what causes that. causes that. hazy sunshine at the

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liquefy tkaduring an earthquake and a board wants more time to investigate. and then at issue is the restriction that prevents visas for muslim-majority countries. and one crash in hayward, southbound 880 before state route 92. four vehicles involved in the tkra crash, and expect delays approaching san mateo bridge for now. off to a cloudy, hazy and cooler start this morning. temperatures around 44 to 53. by the afternoon hours it will be mostly sunny and hazy and 59 at the coast to about 77 inland. number seven, a palo alto middle schoolteacher appearing on "jeopardy" tonight. he is competing for a $100,000 grand prize, and we wish him luck. >> yes. i went to the addition for

"jeopardy" once, and never say you are going to pay off your bills. they hate that answer, and if you stay that in the addition, they could disqualify you. >> what is the best answer? >> i want to go on a dream trip around the world, and don't pay bills because it's boring. a little insight to "jeopardy." >> "good morning america" coming up next. >> have a great day, everyone. bye-bye.

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