>> if you're thinking about following, the toughest part would be finding a flight. i did a quick check select tick's sporting goodies storz will immediately open following game four. >> i think i'll wait to see what's available first rather than rush in here and grab something i'm not sure about. >> go to abc 7 news.com for a list of participating tick's sporting good stores. select locations will be open tomorrow bright and early at

6:00 a.m. remember, all of this of course, is pending a warriors win. as amy mentioned a few moments ago, there is a watch party at oracle arena. you can catch the game in concord as well. the city is hosting a viewing party there. that will be at 5:30. we should note the city of san francisco does not plan to have a watch party at civic city plaza like it did at game again, espn begins at 7:00, tip off at 6:00. larry and mike will be live tonight at 5:00 p.m. and of course we want to hear and see what you have for us. we posted a poll on our abc 7 news twitter page asking if you'd rather see the warriors sweep tonight or lose, come back

home, and win it all here. so far 88% are saying sweeping the caves. i like that. nancy pelosiy says she has concerns for president trump's fitness for office and even added she thinks he needs more sleep. >> the president's fitness for office is something that's being called into question. it takes a certain curiosity to learn the facts, to base your comments on evidence and data and truth. i'm very worried about his fitness. >> the bay area democratic made the remarks this morning during a news conference in d. c. she called trump's presidency a failure. well, from failure to flat out liar, president trump is taking some pretty big blows this week. the latter from fired fbi director james comey. >> reporter: it's the case of he said, he said that's captivated

capitol hill and the country. >> do you solemnenly swearnly ss tell the truth, the whole truth, so help you god. >> reporter: saying that he documented conversations out of concern. saying he leaked conversations he had with the president after trump tweeted comey better hope there are no tapes of our conversations before he starts leaking to the press. >> i asked a friend of mine to share the content of the memo with a reporter. >> reporter: and not mincing words over why he believed he was fired. >> it's my judgment i was fired because of the russia investigation. >> after a long silence, the president punched back on twitter this morning, writing despite so many false statements, and lies, total and complete vindication. and wow, comey is a leaker. despite insisting comey lied under oath, the one piece of testimony president trump and

his lawyer have pointed to as solid truth is that the president was not under fbi investigation. >> i gather from all of this you're willing to say now that while you were dreshlgt, the president of the united states was not under investigation. is that a fair statement? >> that's correct. >> reporter: in the truth of the contested conversation, may come down to the tapes presi tweeted. tapes comey and many others in congress are now demanding to hear. >> i've seen the tweet about tapes. lordy, i hope there are tapes. >> reporter: a source tells abc news the president's lawyer is going to file a client for leaking details of the flynn conversation. abc news, washington. >> he's holding a joint news conference with the president of romania live on abc 7. that starts at 11:45. if you were heading out the door before then, we are streaming it

on our abc 7 news app and abc news.com. derick almena isssss with 36 counts of involuntary manslaughter. prosecutors say almena converted the warehouse into illegal living spaces. they say harris helped him operate the building and organize the concert that took place of that massive fire in december. we will live stream that on our abc 7 news app and on our website. >> good morning, and accu weather tracking a live clearing from north to south. in the north bay we are seeing those clearing skies.

that satellite behind me showing a lot of cloud cover out there. but the good news, visibility is improving. san jose's visibility was down to 2 miles. it has just improved to five miles. future weather as you go hour by hour, watch what happens by 3:00 this afternoon, it is sunshine across the entire region. however, liev doppler 7 along with satellite, we are tracking a system to the north that will bring a chance of a shower for the weekend. coming up on the future weather forecast. >> still to come on abc 7 news, some stunning video that shows hot air balloons colliding in the sky and that terrifying incident all caught on camera. plus a soldier on one of the

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this video is pretty caresy. a hot air balloon festival, it went wrong in illinois. you can see it happened right there. those two balloons colliding after launch. high winds picked up suddenly, and they crashed into each other. and as bad as that looks, watch this. at one point dragging on the ground, and you see a three third balloon, a blue one that

ends up deflating. and you see that bucket, it's hard to tell but that is a person hang upside down from the balloon. and look, it's slammed to the ground again, the man thrown out, and then it takes off on its own. after all of this drama, somehow only one person got hurt and that person is expected to be okay. fire officials say the pilots here did everything they could to mitigate that situation. now to an abc news exclusive. private chelsea manning sharing her story for the first time since her release from prison. the 29-year-old says this is the first time in seven years the public is seeing here. she revealed she is transgender since going to prison. she says she does anticipate responsibility for leaking 7 documents to wikileaks, but she says that doesn't make her a

traitor. she was released in may after serving 7 years for and theft. >> what would you say to president obama? >> thank you. all i asked for was a chance, and this is my chance. >> we have been seeing images of her as she documents her life on social media. a picture she posted on instagram shows the former prisoner taking her first steps of freedom. still to come, the sweet treats for fans. the ones that will score a win for you and your paurt guests. also, breaking free from the >> they make music together. >> he's using his girlfriend to play a song. >> he played her all right, and

he did a good job. >> hear it next "right this minute."

if you're brainstorming idea said for the perfect sweet treat for tonight's game, well, look at these. the warriors inspired cookies and cakes and doesn't stop there. >> we do cub cakes, m m pastries, coffee, dangs order cookies. we're like a a out every day. >> every day, she said. they don't mind making special orders if you don't see your favorite players

number. thank you for that. check out this adorable photo of baby gabriela, i love and of course we have to show the dogs. those are our favorite. this is madison looking ready to give a good bark for the warriors tonight. show us how you're supportive of your team by posting a photo or video with the #abc7now. well, certainly the bar is going to be crowded, today is going to be wild in the bay area. so what are we going to need? >> early on the sunglasses, later on the jacket. look, this is not what it looked like two hours ago. we were stocked in cloud cover,

but now the cloud cover is slowly breaking down from north to south. do not worry. the clouds will break down the next two hours or so for sunshine as well. all about the dubs today. if you are going to watch party over at oracle, we've got you covered. take a look at temperatures. as you're heading into the arena we're starting right around 67 degrees. and look at that, 60 degrees around 8:00, 8:30. now a live look from live doppler 7 showing you two different stories. in the north bay right now, you've got the sunshine along with the golden gate. south, we go, though, and you are still soft in the cloud cover. but good news is coming. we will warmup and brighten up your skies now. current temperatures, mixed bag of 50s and 60s.

we're still seeing the cloud cover, and you're holding in the upper 50s. starting in the south bay, it will be 63. down town san francisco, 62, later on 67. 69 the high in lake port. about 71 in free mont, and inland pretty comfortable today. sunny and cool. 70 in pittsburgh. and is the overnight, a few patchy clouds likely along the coast. most of us will fall in the mid to low 50s. i want to show crow the three-day planner. partly cloudy to cool on saturday. and then on sunday, you watch the time stamp on the corner of your screen, 3:00, sunday

afternoon, i really think the best bet is north bay. it's not out of the question to see a sprinkle. just be prepared to move indoors for a half-hour or so. cool on saturday. there's a chance of a shower on sunday. it's cool as well. but everything rebounds on monday and tuesday. by wednesday and thursday, it is back into the warmer temperatures. >> that's good. escaping from alcatraz, jamming to bluegrass, and the secret behind a sweet jessica cas trau troe has the story. >> learn about the whole process free this weekend at golden gate park. and look at this. i bet you didn't know what the cucoy fruit looks like on the

inside. >> it looks like fruit. >> don't take our word for it. try it yourself, the roasted beans and the whole process, you can see it from start to finish this saturday from noon to 3:00. or this weekend you can take the family out at jane warner. the beauty operator string band will play bluegrass and 80s cover songs. thousands of brave men and women will escape from alcatraz this weekend. the annual triathlon will be held sunday morning. go to abc7.com, and look for our headline links. still to come on abc 7 news, we're helping

it's friday. time to meet this week's perfect pet as we promised. drew and back to talk about a new friend. who do you got there? >> let's show you alex with a y. this guy is five years old is

actually in his second stay at the shelter. one thing for sure about alex his love for people is equal to his dislikes for other cats and dogs. so he has to go to a home where he can be king. keep him indoors so he stays safe and healthy. >> look at him. >> yeah, i'm sure there are a lot of cat people there who would love to have alex the king. >> yeah, totally. who wants to be a millionaire is coming up next. hey, don't forget, that c

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