at the moment woorb we did have all lanes blocked. it was scheduled to wrap up at 5:00 this morning. we didn't get the lanes back open until 5:45. as you can imagine, we had gridlock for about 4 1/2, 5 miles. we're down to about a 3-mile backup. but check out the speeds. crawling at about 4 miles per hour, up to around 21 miles per hour as you get closer to where the closure is and the lanes are now open. a really tough start. i would definitely start to 580. for a brief time, tractor trailers were allowed to use 580, but that's been lifted. a quick check of the toll plaza, the metering lights are on, so that's filling in. right now, let's check in with mike nicco. >> yeah, oh, i'm glad you didn't see that. hi, everybody. here's a look at live doppler 7. notice what you don't see, any cloud cover. it's going to make its way southward as we head to the afternoon and evening hours. it's kind of hazy from sutro

tower. your 12-hour day planner, 51 to 67. the upper temperatures, inland from 88 to 90. that's conservative at 4:00. low to mid 90s around, especially in the east bay. 58 to 60 is the coast. all of us in the 50s, 60s, and mainly 70s. >> breaking news out of san francisco. all lanes back open on southbound highway 101 near oyster point after a deadly crash. officers say the driver was giving a friend a ride home when he hit something. after dropping his passenger off in millbrae, he went back to the scene and didn't find anything. officers, though, found a body on the shoulder. chp says alcohol and drugs are not a factor but it's still not clear if the driver will be facing any charges. >> happening today, going to be tougher to get to work for some people in the east bay. a popular cut-through is getting shut down in less than an hour. >> morgan territory road needs major repairs and it's going to take months to do the work. amy hollyfield is live in

clayton this morning. amy. >> reporter: hi, natasha. here's the sign that spells out the bad news. this road is going to close today, not opening again until mid-october. this is why. they have to fix the damage done by the wet winter. public works officials say the contractor will be working six days a week to get this done. during that time, residents will be using a detour that could add an extra 15 to 30 minutes to their trip. an inveenls, but many here have a good attitude about it. >> we've been out here almost 50 years so we've seen a lot of different things on this road. so you know, we'll deal with it. we'll get through it. >> morgan territory road is a major cut-through to livermore and antioch from clayton. officials say this road has been shifting up to a foot a day. and it is just now stable enough for them to do the work. so they're going to be starting in less than an hour.

they're going to shut this down at 7:00. give yourself extra time for the next three months. reporting live in clayton, amy hollyfield. abc 7 news. >> thank you. a man drowned while trying to save his son in morgan hill. this happened yesterday in coyote creek near coyote creek trail between 101 and old monterey road. investigators say they were told a man went into the water to help kids and he didn't come out. firefighters describe the creek as have agfairly swift current and that victim's son is okay. >> developing news in san francisco. police are looking for a suspect who stabbed a store employee on market street. it all started shortly after 7:00 last night at nick's foods. police say a clerk tried to stop the suspect from shoplifting and that's when the person pulled out a knife and stabbed the victim who is expected to survive. investigators are looking through surveillance to try to i.d. the suspect. >> this 36-year-old woman is in jail now for kidnapping a baby from a car in san francisco. it happened yesterday morning of sherman street. police say the father was standing a short distance away

preparing a bottle when the woman reached inside the car and took the 6-month-old. she then took the baby on not one but two muni buses. police caught up with her 30 minutes after the first 911 call came in. our cameras were there when officers took her into custody. >> did you kidnap a baby? >> no, i don't kidnap babies. >> the baby's mother rushed to the scene. officers consoled her as she was runited with her child. the baby was then taken to the hospital to be checked out and no injuries were reported. the relationship between the baby's family and the suspect is still unknown. >> happening today, an assistant professor at usf who died last week in a plane crash will be remembered. he died on thursday when the small plane he was piloting crashed in sonoma. there will be a memorial service today. donations will go to the school where his two children go to school. the children and their nanny were also on the flight but survived and are recovering from their injuries.

the service stats at 10:00 this morning in san francisco. >> a driver faces accusations of drunk driving and car theft after several people were hurt in a head-on crash in eastern contra costa county. you can see where it happened. the impact crushed a minivan carrying seven people. highway patrol investigators say the driver of the stolen car was going the wrong way on westbound highway 4 when he hit the minivan. eight people got hurt, including as you can see two small suspe now in jail after being released from the hospital. >> a wildfire threatened several homes in antioch, and you're looking at cell phone video of all the smoke looming before a row of houses near highway 4. people first reported the fire at 6:30 last night and you can see the large flames. crews had the fire contained a little more than 40 minutes after it started. the fire burned about 30 acres. >> governor brown has issued an emergency promlication for santa

barbara county because of two fires there. it will make response and recovery funding available. the larger of the two fires started nine days ago. it's already destroyed 16 residences and 30 structures. >> the congressional budget office will not be releasing its analysis of the gop health care bill today as originally planned. that announcement came down yesterday from the senate budget committee although they did not give a reason for the postponement. it comes after senate majority leader mitch mcconnell said he would delay a vote this week on the bill, citing john mccain's eye surgery. the analysis is expected to include the cost and scope of the coverage. >> ann coulter versus delta airlines. >> if you have a so-called side hustle going on, you're going to wand to hear this. the warning from financial experts about all of the extra money you're earning. >> six minutes after 6:00, a live look outside as the sun comes up. comes up.

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good morning. welcome back. i want to take you back to oakland where we had a pretty hefty backup due to overnight road work that went longer than it should have this morning. it was scheduled to wrap by 5:00 a.m.

unfortunately, that didn't happen until 5:45. but the speeds where improving. we're up to 28 miles per hour and 14 miles per hour right around 980. last time we checked, it was down to 5 miles per hour. so slowly but surely, things are starting to pick up. drive times looking pretty good. tracy to dublin, 51 minutes, in the yellow, so not terrible out of the central valley. southbound 680, dublin to mission bufltd, 20 minutes, back in the green, and northbound 85 between 101 and cupertino, just 15 minutes. we'll check on the bay bridge commute in a few. let's check in with mike. >> good morning. hi, everybody. let's start by opening the weather window on the golden gate. what you don't see is carl the fog. what you do see are west winds at 15 which brings some cool wrg. for some of us, not dramatic cooling. at our beaches today, sunshine earlier. clouds late toward sunset. around the bay, faster breezes north of the bay bridge. a small craft advisory, and

exercising extreme sunshine once again. temperatures on the peninsula from 51 in pacifica to half moon bay at 62. belmont, 70s. san jose, 64. quick look at san jose, had a record high yesterday. you'll be in the mid to upper 80s at noon at 86 all the through 6:00 at 83. we'll take a look at the cooler forecast next. here's reggie and natasha. >> there's a health alert this morning about the artificial sweetener so many of us use. they could be causing you to gain weight. >> plus a wild ride. how this suv ended up on top of a home. >> a livelic at the sky in santa cruz. (avo) come with us... ...to a new world. deeper than the ocean. as unfathomable as the universe. a world that doesn't exist outside you... ...but within you.

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welcome back. and we are just getting an amber alert from california highway patrol that is affecting monterey county as well as santa clara and alameda counties. right now, they're looking for a 1-year-old little boy. hispanic little boy, about 2 feet tall, that was last seen in the back seat of a car wearing black and white t-shirt as well as gray pants. he has black hair and brown eyes. and here's what you want to watch out for. he was last seen in a white honda accord, a 1992 model.

they're looking for, and i'm going to read the license plate number because we don't have graphics available. but the license plate number, 6 rgb 061. this is an amber alert issued. they're looking for this one-year-old little boy in celisalina salinas, abducted from his home. if you do spot him and you should see the signs on the highway, please immediately call police. back to you. >> thank you. the close call for an air canada flight at sfo may have been even closer than originally reported. the national transportation safety board's preliminary report found that flight 759's altitude was below 100 feet during the july 7th a previous figure put the jet's altitude at 100 feet. it flew over a plane that was holding the texiway below. we have learned the ntsb investigators have arrived in the bay area as part of their review. >> delta airlines is firing back at ann coulter after her tweet

storm over a seat mixup. she called delta the worst airline in america. it happened on a friday from new york to florida. she said she was asked to move to another spot in the same row. she took a photo of the woman who took her seat and began a tirade against delta. the carriers responded saying it would refund her the $30 for the preferred seat and added her insults on other customers and employees were unacceptable and unnecessary. >> there are new questions this morning about the use of artificial sweeteners. a new study finds those sweeteners may actually make you gain weight. the study published in canadian american journal found over six months, there was no reduction in weight or body mass index, but in the long term, an average of ten years, the sweeteners could increase weight, bmi, and waist circumference, all of which could put you at risk for heart disease. >> we know from things called functional mris that in the brain, whether it's good old

table sugar or agave or honey or anything with a chemical name, it lights up the reward center. it makes us eat more, want more, and we get into that vicious cycle. >> coming up on "gma," find out what experts recommend for your daily intake. >> would you do this? that is a woman swimming through what's known as a bait ball off the coast of australia. and a bait ball is the last ditch defensive move by small fish. they pack together really tight when they feel very threatened so translation here, there was probably a predator right nearby. the area saw similar swarm in may when reef sharks stopped in that area. >> if it's their last-ditch effort, why are you swimming in it? >> maybe she didn't know, like this is pretty. >> that's when you hear that -- right? that's nature telling you get out of here. >> i was wondering if she was the predator. then it's okay. if not -- >> scary. >> just a bit. >> are we going to get better sleeping weather? >> won't be as scary.

you won't have to curl up in your bait ball to get away from the heat. sorry, that's the best i could do. i have a beautiful sunset. look at this. this is from a viewer. absolutely gorgeous. pescudara lighthouse. i could sit there and examine and enjoy the colors of that all the time. we will, because i'm going to put the highlights over the top of it. bright sky, hot. tonight, clouds coming, a little cooler, and an extended, hot weekend coming again. a lot of mid tuper 90s. your car thermometer, bank thermometer probably going to say triple digits inland. antioch at 97. in the north bay, our share of 90s around santa rosa, 93. napa, 92. sausalito, 73. vallejo, breezy 85 degrees. in the south bay, no records today. you would have to get to 107 in san jose for a record high. 88 still a little toasty. and 79 in santa cruz. 76 in san mateo.

bright there, but also bright on the coastal side. at least for most of the day. hal moon bay, 66. pacifica, 67. palo alto, about 82. then the east bay, 76 in oakland. no more record warmth there. and one last stop, 69 average in san francisco to daly city at 65. my seven-day forecast, low to upper 50s tonight. cooler tomorrow, and pretty stidy through friday, and then there's that warming trend. >> good morning. that's sounding a lot better. trafrk looking better, too. southbound 101 if you have been with us, we had that fatal collision near oyster point that is fully wrapped. all lanes back open and also at southbound 880 in oakland following road work that went late between 23rd and 29th. these speeds really starting to improve, up to 25 and 44 miles per hour. boy, just about 15, 20 minutes ago, we were looking at 5 to 10 miles per hour. so we're bouncing back slowly but surely. here's a quick check of the bay bridge toll plaza. that is looking slow as usual through the maze this morning.

no blocking issues though if you're trying to make it into the san francisco area from the east bay. and mass transit looking great all morning. no delays with b.a.r.t. 52 trains in service. muni, vta, everybody looking good all the way around. we'll check drive times add 6:30. "good morning america" coming up at 7:00 right here on abc 7. >> let's check in with amy live from new york city with a look at what's ahead this morning. good morning, amy. >> good morning to you. coming up next here on "good morning america," our new poll results are showing historically low approval rates for president trump. this as he faces new questions in the russia investigation. we will have more poll results throughout the week with the country's reaction to trump's first six months. and then a luxury vacation turned into a nightmare. a family now searching for answers about the death of their daughter after their two adult children were found unconscious in the pool of their mexican resort. what past guests may have to say that may provide answers. >> and then the incredible human chain rescue in florida. a chain of 80 people who saved

the lives of an entire family. we have a surprise for some of those heroes as they join us live in the studio. you don't want to miss it all next on "gma." back to you. >> all right, we'll see you in a few minutes. thank you. b.a.r.t. riders will notice a chain at one station. >> plus, finding new ways to buy a home. the creative ways some are now buying in the most expensive real estate markets. >> we appreciate your time. the morning light hitting walnut creek.

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don't pay your bill. now, treat your credit with care and your score will be great. it will go up. don't worry about it. thanks for your question. >> do you have a question for michael finney? record it on your smartphone and send it to us on social media. >> next at 6:30, we're tracking the extreme fire danger across the state today. >> a year after a big sinkhole opened up, work is finally going to start fixing it. how soon a damaged road could reopen. >> we continue tracking breaking news. an amber alert just issued for a 1-year-old little boy here in the bay area. we're gathering details. that's next. and it was so hot yesterday that if our temperatures drop about 9 to 12 degrees as i'm forecasting, it's still going to be warm to hot in many areas, be warm to hot in many areas, just not record highs as i

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we want to start with this breaking news i'm tracking at the live desk. we have an amber alert issued for a baby kidnapped in monterey county. it also covers santa clara and alameda counties. that child's name, we just learned is emiliano salinas. we're waiting for a photo from the chp. he's a 1-year-old, 2 feet tall, 23 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. he was last seen in a black and white shirt and gray pants. the chp right now is looking for

a 1992 white honda accord just like this one. please look at your screens. he was last seen in a car seat in the back of the car, and here's the license plate you want to watch out for, california license plate 6rgb061. if you have our app, you just got a push alert on this with the care information. we're working to get more information. we'll have that for you shortly. mike, to you. all right, thank you very much. hi, everybody. dangerous heat, yeah, that was yesterday. still going to be hot today. for some neighborhoods, absolutely. here's one reason it's going to start cooling today. a light sea breeze, about 12 mienls in fairfield for significant cooling, we like to see it at 20 or 30. still some 60s around san francisco. 70s around the bay. 80s to 90s in our deepest inland neighborhoods. at 4:00, you see clouds gathering along the coast. 80s and 90s inland, and then a comfortable evening on the way. 50s at the coast, 60s around the

bay, mainly 70s inland. we'll show you more in the seven-day forecast. how about the morning commute? >> we finally started to calm down. we started off rough. we had a lot of issues but right now we're looking okay. driver times for the most part where they normally are. albany to the maze, a little heavy at 11 minutes. fremont to san jose in the green at 15, and northbound 280, you still look great in the green at 11 minutes. and a lot of bright sunshine on our san mateo camera. westbound 92 still mostly looking okay. we're almost back to normal southbound 880 through oakland following road work that went late. we'll head back there in less than ten. >> happening now, firefighters battling 13 wildfires across california hope cooler weather over the next few days is going to give them some help. our red flag warning issued by the national weather service expired last night at 9:00. firefighters were concerned anything could spark a wildfire. that's just what happened in vencura county. a car went off a highway and sparked a fast moving wildfire.

it started moving up a hillside toward homes. air tankers quickly went in to douse the flames. >> firefighters in san hose are investigating what kazzed this car fire that quickly spread to nearby brush. it was spotted around 4:00 yesterday morning. investigators are not sure if the car caught fire before the fire started or if it was left there afterwards. >> and people living in lake county are feeling the impact of a wildfire that broke out just yesterday, but it's miles away. the grade fire in mendocino county broke out around 3:00 p.m. yesterday. within hours, lake county dispatch was getting calls about smoke. it's burned 1,000 acres. it's just 10% contained this morning. >> happening today, work finally begins to repair a year-old sinkhole breaking the bank in one town. drivers in moraga have faced detours since the sinkhole opened last year. repairs had to wait until caltrans signed off on the

plans. part of the job includes replacing an eight-foot culvert. moraga has already spent millions on the sinkhole. two lanes of marine boulevard will be closed until october. >> new developments about the victims caught in deadly flash flooding at a popular arizona swimming spot. nine people are dead and they were all members of the same family there to celebrate a birthday. a woman caught the frightening scene on her phone. you can see the flash flood sending water, debris, and mud rushing down a mountain into the river below. witnesses say dozens of wimmers held on to whatever they could to stay alive. four people were rescued and flown to hospitals to be treated for hypothermia. >> i have been with the sheriff's office 13 years and this is the worst flash flood accident we've had. >> when it rains up here, it really pours. and it knocks down trees. >> at least one man is still missing this morning. that same area and across arizona remains under extreme weather threats with new flash flood watches in effect through

tonight. >> the u.s. coast guard has released video of a water rescue. a child and two adults were safely brought to shore. this video shows the coast guard rescuer swimming to the boat to attend to the victims. of them gives a thumbs up to his rescuers after being brought to shore. a kayaker is credited with helping the victims in the water by letting them hang to his kayak while he was calling 911. all three boaters were wearing life jackets. no word on why their boat capsized. >> new this morning, poll results that president trump and his supporters will likely not like. abc news and "washington post" asked people if they believe the president has acted in an unpresidential manner since taking office. sfenltd% say yes. 68 bers do not see him as a positive role model. and another abc news/"washington post" poll, only 36% of americans say they approve of his presidency and that's the lowest level in 70 years of presidential polling. 58% say they disapprove.

>> the city of oakland facing new controversy this morning as a report shows 80% of firefighters warnings about unsafe buildings have gone unchecked for years. according to our media partner, the bay area news group, firefighters have flagged 879 properties for potential safety risks since 2011. inspectors have not visited 615 of those sites for follow-ups. ocland's fire chief is blaming staffing. these revelations follow last year's deadly ghost ship fire that killed 36 people. the warehouse had been illegally converted to living spaces. >> b.a.r.t. is launching a program for clipper cards only. while you'll have to have the clipper card to get in, you'll still be able to use a paper ticket to get out. bartd will use the program to gauge public interest. let's talk about what's going to happen with your morning commute, at least weather wise. you can see a ton of sunshine.

on the roads, clear and dry. on the bay, breezy north of the bay bridge. small craft advisory. mass transit, mild to hot if you're traveling from san francisco to possibly inland. areas in yellow, the normal areas north of the bay bridge from 11:00 to 9:00, and we'll have gusty breezes along the coast until 3:00 tomorrow morning. temperatures in the south bay, 64 in san jose, saratoga, 59. milpitas and ulalum rock, 62. san carlos, 58. 61 in napa. traveling around the state today, near 100 all throughout the central valley. 82 in tahoe, to 107 in palm springs. 85 in l.a. you're behind me now, which means you probably have good news because you were going first for moist of the morning. >> we had a rough start today with a couple different traffic alerts. those have cleared up and things are actually starting to return to normal. i want to take you back to 8 yalth, the location of one of our traffic alerts this morning.

we had overnight road work that went 45 minutes later than it should have on southbound 880. last time we checked, we were still 25 to 45 miles per hour. now we're up to 67 and 63 miles per hour. back in the green, and you no longer need to take 580 for an alternate. a lot of bright sunshine at the bay bridge toll plaza. the metering lights on at 5:24 this morning. definitely feeling like a week day morning and a quick check of drive times. highway 4 to the maze, 28 minutes. 14 across the bay bridge, and san francisco to sfo, great at 9 minutes. we do have one new issue that could slow you down on the peninsula. we'll talk about that next. >> thanks. on to developing news now. an attempted robbery on b.a.r.t. three teens under arrest after trying to steal someone's cell phone. >> police say they punched the victim. matt keller live with us at the daly city b.a.r.t. station. matt. >> reporter: good morning, reggie and natasha. good news for commuters this morning. trains are back to normal after this late night incident and good news for the victim in this

case. police arrested three suspects. here's video of one of those suspects being arrested by police. we're not showing the person's face because he's a juvenile. b.a.r.t. police say the three suspects tried to rob someone on the platform level of their cell phone by punching them. the three juveniles were taken to juvenile hall. this is at least the fourth cell phone robbery attempt on b.a.r.t. since april. on april 22nd, a group of more than 40 teens trying to take over a train car at the coliseum station and robbed and beat passengers. b.a.r.t. says they report all crime on the website crimemapping.com. if you would like to take a look at it, go to our website, abc7news.com. reporting live in daly city, matt keller. >> thank you. now we turn to this week's aids walk in san francisco. it's being called another huge success. >> an estimated $2 million was raised for people living with hiv and aids. ♪

>> yeah, abc 7 news anchor dan ashley was the master of ceremonies. his bad put on a post walk performance. participants want to continue raising awareness about testing and treatment that allow people to live full lives with the virus. >> people are still becoming hiv positive. my 2-month-old great nephew is actually here, and another reason why i'm walking is to make sure that his generation does not have to worry about hiv. >> abc 7 has been a proud sponsor of the aids walk san francisco event since its inception 30 years ago. aids walk san francisco has raised more than $88 million for hiv programs and services in the bay area. we have all of the best images up on our website as well as on our free mobile app. we invite you to share your photos as well. tag them on social media with the #abc7now. >> the duchess of cornple wall giving a rare tv interview. next, the serious issues she's

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kidnapped from soledad in monterey county. the chp extended the alert into santa clara and alameda counties. they're looking for a 1-year-old boy named emiliano celisalinas. here's a description. he's 2 feet tall, 23 pounds. black hair, brown eyes. last seen in a black and white shirt and gray pants. chp right now looking for a 1992 white honda accord just like this one. california license place 6rgb061. last seen in a car seat in the back of a car similar to this one. if you have our app, we have been sending out push alerts with this information. as soon as we get a photo, we'll put that ouz at as well. you'll see that on your phone. stay with us for this breaking news as it develops on the air as well. reggie. >> thank you. facebook is fighting a court order over secret government access to user accounts. that order blocks the social media company from letting users known when law enforcement investigators ask to search their online information. particularly their political

affiliations and comments. facebook argues the court order violations first amendment protections. a spokesman for the u.s. attorney's office declined to comment on the case in the d.c. court of appeals. >> looking to make a few extra bucks init seems many of us are. there's a growing sector of the u.s. economy known as the side hustle, as many as 44 million americans are taking on a second or third job to supplement their income, but that money making tactic comes with a warning. financial experts say you can become overly dependent on the extra money and live beyond your means. they say preserve your money to pay down debt and beef up your savings account. >> a popular east bay shortcut about to shut down. it's going to impact your commute. >> morgan territory road needs major repairs after being damaged in winter storms. amy hollyfield is live where the road closure is set to start in just 15 minutes. hey, amy. >> hi, natasha.

here's the sign that drivers seem to have mixed feelings about here in clayton. morgan territory road will be closing in just a few minutes. take one last look at it, as it's open. it's set to reopen in mid-october. here's why. damage from the wet winter. it's time to do the repair work. the detour will add about 15 to 30 minutes to the drive through here. and we found that people are bummed about the extra time but also relieved that something is finay being done. >> i think we're all prepared for it. i think it's good to see everything moving forward. >> the winter storms caused the earth to slide. the area is just now stable enough for them to start the work. signs will help guide you around this area. you will need to add extra time for the next three months. reporting live in clayton, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >> thanks for the heads-up. >> caitlyn jenner considering a

bid for u.s. senate. she's telling a u.s. radio station she'll make a decision in the next six months or so. she said she has to decide if she can do a better job inside politics or from the outside. jenner is a life-long republican. the next opportunity to run for california senate is going to be in 2018 when dianne feinstein is up for re-election. feinstein hasn't said if she'll run again. >> i'm sure you have seen this video on social media. two weekends ago, 80 strangers in florida forming that human chain to rescue a family caught in a rip current. this just off panama city beach. the leader of the operation said people of all races, genders, and ethnic groups risked their own lives to save that family. some of the rescuers apired on "gma" today to speak about their experience. >> they were performing the chain, getting everything together, yelling at people. they were yelling that they need two more fiet, two more feet to get to these people. as that was going, i had a boogie board so i swam out to

give it to them to try to keep them afloat enough so the human chain could get to them in time. >> the parents who were rescued also appeared on "gma" and their kids weren't there, but sent a video message thanking the rescuers. we often see camilla the duchess of cornwall, but we don't hear her a lot. here she is, a rare interview speaking on tv. cnn scored the exclusive yesterday in england. that's when the duchess visited a group of domestic violence victims. >> that's what i try to do, to bring everybody to together, to coordinate them, to get them talking so they come up with the ideas. i think we can talk on a taboo subject and we can talk about it now. if i can talk about it and bang the drum a bit, so can a lot of other people. >> the reporter says this is camilla's longest on-camera interview ever. he says the brits have warmed to the duchess in the 12 years since she's been married to prince charles, and today, by

the way, is her 70th birthday. from a woman who has friends in high places to a man who has them in low places. country star garth brooks is making headlines for the way he helped a couple getting engaged at his concert in oklahoma city. >> you have the engagement. any big plans or anything like that? chelsea, where do you want to go on your honeymoon? where? no idea? well, i tell you what, if you pick hawaii, we'll pay for it. >> yeah, if you heard that right. brooks agreed to pay for their honeymoon on friday. he actually saw drew pop the question to chelsea during the song "unanswered prayers." he stopped everything and made that offer. how sweet. >> such a sweet story. let me interrupt from the live desk because we're keeping a close eye on the markets. u.s. stocks are set to trade in record territory today as investors brace for a busy week of earning reports.

big companies expected to release those. netflix, goldman sachs, bank of america, microsoft, and ge. a key manufacturing report is also set to be released this week as well as upcoming brexit talks are expected to affect the stocks. right now, you see it's down three points. it actually has been in the red all morning long. so we'll see if things pick up throughout the day. that's the latest here. back to you. >> thank you. there is a new list out this morning of some of the best and fairest places to worth for women. it was conducted by fairy godboss, a job review site exclusively for women. and several local companies made the top 20. salesforce, apple, kaiser, sisco, and google. the rankings were based on responses from over 15,000 women about job satisfaction, and recommending their company to another woman. >> i drove up to the nrth bay this weekend in santa rosa. i thing it was 403 degrees or

4010, i can't remember? >> when it gets that warm, 403, 410. >> definitely hot. >> it was great still. i loved it. >> i'm glad you did. i think you were in the minority. that's good. hi, everybody. it's not going to be quite that hot today. probably no records, but still warm in some areases like walnut creek thanks to all of the sunshine. clouds return and cooler conditions tonight. a seasonable week ahead. we're going to watch the clouds. later today, they'll spread along the coast, they'll take a left turn, and tonight, that's where the biggest cooling will happen tonight and tomorrow morning. 82 in milpitas, low to mid 90s, gilroy. head up the peninsula, 84 in redwood city, down to 73 in millbrae. check out the sunshine, in the mid to upper 60s along the coast. 69 in downtown san francisco. as you head to the north bay, temperatures running from about 85 in san rafael to 92 in napa and also in santa rosa, 76 in oakland, san leandro, 80 in

fremont, and the east bay neighborhoods, 98 in brentwood. we have temperatures in the 60s and 70s this morning. i think most of us will be in the 50s to low 60s, better sleeping weather tomorrow. and look what the marine layer cloud deck does tomorrow. we drop 4 to 12 degrees from the coast to inland. we'll be steady and seasonal wednesday, thursday, and friday. hey, alexis. >> good morning. i want to take you to the south bay. we have one new crash, and chp just arriving on the scene. it looks like we're already seeing delays building. northbound 85 before de anza boulevard. just the far right lane is blocked and the two left lanes are open. as you can see, you're jammed through the saratoga area. heading to the peninsula, southbound 101 past whipple avenue, a report of a large piece of sheet metal in the middle lane. chp on the way to get it out of the way. in the meantime, not seeing huge delays. here's a quick check outside. a gorgeous day here at golden gate bridge. as usual, the commute if you're coming in from the north bay to

san francisco, we don't have significant problems. we'll take a look at that crash in the south bay coming up in less than ten. >> happening today, an all-girl team from afghanistan is getting ready to show off their creation at a robot competition in washington, d.c. they had issues initially with their visas. thaw arrived in the u.s. in time for yesterday's opening sar moan. the competition is called first global challenge. it's designed to encourage young people to pursue careers in math and science. team afghanistan had been denied visas to enter the country twice. president trump intervened to grant the girls passage to the u.s. >> best of luck to them. back in 90 seconds with the seven things you need to know. >> first, let's look at our instagram post for today. follow us, you can see a lot more videos and photos posted by all of you. all of you. share your

6:54. if ye just joining us, here are the seven things to know. >> an amber alert in effect for a 1-year-old boy kidnapped from soledad. the alert covers santa clara and alameda counties. chp looking for a '92 white honda accord like this one. license place is 6-rgb061. he has black hair, brown eyes. last seen in a black and white shirt and gray pants. >> number two, all lanes back open on southbound high wy101 after a deadly crash early this

morning. chp telling us a driver hit and killed an elderly man. it's unclier if that driver is going to face charges. >> number three, b.a.r.t. police arrested three teenagers suspected of punching a person and trying to steal their cell phone. all three have been taken to juvenile hall. >> number five, taking a look at the roads. we have an issue in the south bay, northbound 85 just before de anza boulevard. a three-car crash. we have the far right lane blocked. no word on injuries, but they haven't called a tow truck to the scene. >> weather wise, our 12-hour day planner starting off with the warmest morning temperature this week. number five is not as hot. by the time we get to 4:00, no records today. >> number six, new abc news/"washington post" poll finds 70% of people asked believe that president trump is acting unpresidential. another 67% disapprove of his twitter use. >> number seven, where would we be without the winky face or blushing face emoji?

it's world emoji day, a chance to celebrate the faces, icons and emotions. the most popular worldwide and here in the u.s. is the laugh cry face. kissy face, which is reggie's favorite, is number two here in the u.s. >> you know, i actually feel like genuine emotion when someone says that to me. is that good or bad? >> i guess it depends who is sending it to you, right? >> it's desperate. >> it's what it's made for. i like the one with the hand up. >> oh, yeah. there you go. >> thanks for watching today. >> "gma" is next.

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good morning, america. new this morning, our brand-new poll showing president trump at a record low approval rating and the clear message from a majority of americans about his twitter account. the president is getting better marks on the economy as the stock market soars and this morning a major new setback on the health care bill. deadly flash floods. nine members of the same family swept away by a wall of water in arizona triggered by torrential downpours as monsoon season gets under way. the new warnings this morning. new overnight, this yoga and meditation instructor fatally shot by police after calling 911 to report a disturbance near her home. major questions this morning. why were officers' body cams not turned on. her family lashing out. and winter is here. the hottest sh