and i are reminiscing about the playboy parties at the mansion and how much we love hef. she texts me the perfect hef emoji. and jenny mccarthy saying all right, thank you for being a revolutionary and changing so many people's lives, especially mine. i hope i made you proud. a lot of people reacting on social media this morning. president trump appeared on the cover of "playboy" in 1990. so far this morning no tweets from him yet. back to you. >> it is 4:30. if you're just joining us, let's get a quick update on weather and traffic. >> good morning, guys. we're going to see changes first along the coast today, cooling there and then widespread relief will hit us all by friday. out there right now, you notice the coast. we are cool in the low 50s, but where else away from the coast it's still rather mild in the upper 50s to lower 60s. so your 12-hour planner will show you a few coastal clouds so it's cool there. however, away from the coast you're going to be warm today,

80s and 90s once again will be the name of the game by 4:00 today. let's get a check of the roads with alexis. >> we're off to a fairly quiet start. here's a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza. we've got just under an hour before the metering lights come on and we'll see delays back through the toll plaza. our drive time so far, one spot as usual, westbound 580 tracy to bub ly dublin, you're in the yellow at 33 minutes. northbound 85101 to cupertino, you look great at 15 minutes. police are questioning 40 drivers who saw a deadly officer-involved shooting in the east bay. >> it caused a traffic nightmare yesterday. amy hollyfield is live for us this morning. >> reporter: good morning, reggie. several police agencies were involved in this but emeryville police is the lead agency and is asking for any more witnesses to

come forward and tell them exactly what they saw and what happened. they already have dozens of witnesses, at least one posted this video of the actual shooting on social media. officials say the homicide suspect got out of his car and fired at officers and police fired back, killing the man. >> we're still trying to determine how many officers and which officers were involved in the shooting, so that's under investigation right now. our detectives are learning about who was present and what actions occurred. >> reporter: interstate 80 was closed in both directions. it was shut down around 9:00. they opened eastbound lanes around 11:00, but westbound lanes headed into the city closed until 5:00. the backup was horrendous. officials said they had to keep it all closed so they could gather evidence in this shooting. they haven't released any information about the suspect, just that he was wanted for a 2015 homicide in fairfield.

they say they will release his name after his next of kin has been notified. reporting live, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. happening today, a judge scheduled to hear a motion for a new trial for the man convicted of killing sierra lamar. a sentencing hearing is also scheduled for today after being postponed earlier this month. according to our media partner, the mercury news, defense attorneys say the judge failed to disclose a conflict of interest. the judge once represented the prosecution's lead investigator back when she was a lawyer more than 25 years ago. according to multiple sources, the judge said that she did not recall representing that investigator. the landlord of the ghost ship warehouse where 36 people died in a fire in december will reportedly get at least $3 million in insurance payments. our media partner, the bay area news group, says he has already received more than $670,000 from a policy covering property loss and liability. she is being sued by dozens of the families of the victims.

two people pled not guilty to 36 counts of involuntary manslaughter yesterday. they are wondering why prurts are going after them. the search will resume for more fallen climbers following a rock slide at the popular el captainrock formation. here's christina fan from our sister station kfsn. >> reporter: the steep glacier-carved cliffs serve as a backdrop to a more awe-inspiring view. a helicopter dangling a rescue worker by a thread. fresh scars on the wall show where chunks of granite started peeling off yesterday afternoon. from his perch 2,000 feet higher on the wall, peter called us to describe what he had seen. >> i saw it, a 100 foot by 100

foot of pure white granite, from 2,000 feet up. >> the rock slide came crashing down on the water fall route, a popular path peter had just crossed one day ago. >> at the base i saw, i think, two or three people and i do not know what happened to them. i pray that they are safe. >> park officials confirmed his worst fears tuesday afternoon. one climber died, but another miraculously survived and was airlifted to safety. the rockdeli cpeak of climbing season, a ti when skilled and experienced climbers converge at el captain every year. at dawn peter will resume more cautiously than before and so will the search for more fallen climbers. >> that was christina fan reporting. yosemite remains open to visitors. happening today, officials from twitter will meet with senate staffers investigating russian interference in the 2016 election. congress is looking at the spread of false news stories and

propaganda on social media. they want to know how russia was involved and whether it got help inside the u.s. lawmakers are concerned about the power of anonymous bots to spread information. the senate intelligence committee wants executives from facebook, google and twitter to appear at a public hearing in november. happening today, b.a.r.t.'s board of directors will hold a meeting at the warm springs south fremont station so you might see them this morning. it will allow riders a chance to ask the board about the b.a.r.t. extension into silicon valley. that meeting starts at 9:30. afterwards they'll meet with the board of directors and discuss the status of the b.a.r.t. extension. that meeting is at 11:00 a.m. at the fremont maintenance center. in accuweather this morning we are tracking cooler changes gradually working into the picture today and then widespread cooling hits us tomorrow. sallit loo at the coast, finally have some cloud cover

returning, just an indication of a cooler weather pattern that is under way at this hour. at 63, still mild in the south bay and san jose, 60 in fremont but the north bay waking up to cooler temperatures in the lower 50s at this hour. reretufu and cloud cover later on today midday. the warming will not be as fast as it was yesterday. even along the coast it's still cool in the 60s. by the afternoon, it will not be as warm of a day today as it was yesterday, but still above average for this time of year. so highs today, we're going to see a wider range from the coast to the bay and inland. 77 the high in san francisco, 82 in oakland, still warm in the south bay, 90 in san jose, low 90s inland from concord and livermore, and 86 the high in santa rosa. the three-day forecast shows you coastal cooling begins today and look at friday. friday it feels like autumn again. widespread cooling will hit us to finish off the workweek. saturday, a breeze kicks up that keeps temperatures where they

should be under mainly sunny skies. let's get a check of the roads. >> nice and light so far through the walnut creek stretch of southbound 680 and as you connect with 24, maybe a little delay towards the top of your screen but that is about it. we don't have any blocking incidents along that stretch. a quick check of mass transit, it is not a spare the air day today. no delays for b.a.r.t., 25 trains in service. capitol corridor, off to a good start. normal service there. and normal service for san francisco bay ferry as well. we are hearing about a new crash on 880 right around dakota road. we'll check on that next. president trump unveils a sweeping tax cut plan. what it could mean for you. and will she or won't she and will she or won't she run for re-election?

it's the second leading cancer killer in the u.s. but, it is almost entirely preventable. most colon cancers start as polyps. and screening finds polyps, so they can be removed, before they even turn into cancer. if you're over 50, get screened for colorectal cancer. screening saves lives. crews are making progress against a wildfire burning near corona southeast of l.a. the fire is 35% contained. it has burned 2,000 acres and damaged three structures. flames had threatened nearly 2,000 homes at one point. a mandatory evacuation order is still in place for dozens of residents. san francisco police are trying to figure out why an ac transit bus hit another bus and two other vehicles. we brought it to you as breaking

news yesterday. the bus had been heading for the transbay terminal. a witness tells us the driver seemed to lose consciousness. he was one of five people hurt. police did not move the bus until engineers made sure nearby scaffolding wouldn't collapse. this morning republicans face the job of hammering out the details of president trump's ambitious plan to slash taxes. some democrats and republicans are already saying they're concerned how congress is going to make up the revenue lost by cutting corporate and personal taxes. here's abc's lana zack. >> reporter: president trump is promising an overhaul of the u.s. tax code, the biggest in decades, and he insists that the middle class will benefit. >> our framework includes our explicit commitment that tax reform will protect low income and middle income households, not the wealthy and well connected. and it's not good for me, believe me. epea r>>yr: ateort t b least on the wealthiest americans will benefit from the president's plan through the elimination of the estate tax, something that's only paid on estates valued at

more than $5.5 million for individuals, $11 million for couples. the president's plan would also slash the tax on corporations from 35% to 20%, reduce the number of tax brackets for individuals and families from seven to just three, and double the standard deduction, meaning no taxes on the first $24,000 of family income. democrats are already beginning to question who will really benefit from the president's tax plan. senator elizabeth warren tweeting out not one penny in tax cuts for the wealthy and giant corporations, especially not on the backs of everyone else. the stockton teenager who live streamed a crash that killed her younger sister will stand trial. prosecutors say the 18-year-old was driving with her 14-year-old sister and another girl in july when she lost control of the car. sanchez' sister, jacqueline, was killed. the other passenger was hurt. a forensic alcohol analyst said

sanchez' blood alcohol limit was over the legal limit. it did have to be retested because the officer incorrectly wrote down the name of the person that drew the sample. california voters may have more sway about who will be our next presidential nominee. governor brown has moved the presidential primary to march. they have traditionally held it in june. the state moved it to february in 2008. back then it didn't happen and lawmakers moved it bac in 2012. that early primary could potentially give candidates who have more money the edge in california. after of california voters surveyed in a new poll don't want dianne feinstein to run for re-election next year. just 43% of people in the public policy institute poll thinks that she should run for a sixth term. the 84-year-old feinstein has angered liberals with her call for patience with president trump. still, 54% of voters approve of

the job she's doing. feinstein hasn't said whether she is going run again. in a recent heat spell you may have noticed something new on your phone. did you see it? the health department sending out an alert yesterday warning about the heat and giving out information on cooling stations and other city services. the message also asked cell phone users to check on their neighbors, especially the elderly. >> it could be 95 in an apartment or house that does not have air conditioning. folks who live in those conditions are going to be vulnerable to heat-related illness. we want to make sure that those people know what to do, that the people who look after them know what to do, that they can get to a cooling center. >> this was the first time the city has used the cell phone alert system for a heat-related advisory. i think a lot of us are puzzled by that because it only got up to 85 in san francisco. >> i think it was a direct reaction to that labor day weekend heat where it was just so intense. yesterday was 85. labor day weekend it was 106 in

san francisco. nonetheless, it's nice to see that alert just to alert you that warm weather has been here yesterday. the good news, it's getting out of here slowly along coast today and everywhere tomorrow. so live doppler 7 has coastal cloud cover out there right now, just a sign of the changes under way. temperaturewise there are low 50s in the north bay. novato at 52. 63 in san jose. so there are pockets of mild air holding on in parts of the bay area. highs today, first the coast will cool off. 70 the high for half moon bay. away from the coast it is still warm for most for fall and late september. 82 the high in oakland, 90 in san jose. the same number in concord. 86 the high in santa rosa. as you take a look at lows tonight, we'll see coastal cloud cover building in. 54 the low. half moon bay, that's going to feel nice. 57 in san jose, 53 in vallejo. live doppler 7 along with satellite, you see the coastal cloud cover out there right now. yeah, that right there, that cold front, that's going to

slide through early friday morning and bring widespread relief. future tracker temperatures, loo at this. 60s in some spots tomorrow afternoon. our warmest spots only going into the low 80s so that's going to feel much more like fall this time of the year than what we experienced yesterday and today. accuweather seven-day forecast, coastal cooling today and it's widespread for everybody on friday. a little bit saturday but really the weekend shaping up nicely and all indications early next week, it's fall feeling. this time we may be stuck in the 70s one week from today. >> i am not complaining. that sounds great. unfortunately, i've got a new crash to talk about. we were off to a quiet start here but i actually have reports that not one, but two vehicles flipped over here on the fremont boulevard on-ramp to southbound 880. so originally it was right around dakoto road but it's a little north of there. emergency crews are just arriving on the scene so use caution in the area. it sounds like one of the

drivers was saying she was cut off and that's how they lost control so we definitely are looking at our first collision, our first blocking collision of the morning anyway. a quick check outside, here's a live look at golden gate bridge. we do have a dense fog advisory in effect issued by chp early this morning. we'll check on drive times comng up in less than ten minutes. new developments in the fight against north korea. china taking a really big stance this morning, ordering north korean-owned businesses in china to close, and it's all due to recent u.n. sanctions. we just got word of this a few minutes ago. a lot of north koreans cross over to china, work and send money back to the government and their families. businesses now have 120 days to close. china is north korea's main trading partner. back to you. >> jessica, thank you. nike trying to bring nba they love.closer to the game the high tech jersey it is showing off today. some glass ceilings are

meant to be broken. this one meant to be admired. plus the gesture of an nfl quarterback that had two women in tears. in today's tech bites, a smaller, more powerful echo. amazon's second generation smart home speaker is about half the size of the original. >> it can make free calls across north america. it costs $99. but if you buy three at once, amazon will take $50 off your total. uber is ending its car leasing service. >> the company started leasing vehicles for some drivers two years ago. the company is ending that business after finding out it loses $9,000 per car on average. delta launching free inflight texting. it's the first to provide the service which starts sunday. >> it does not include the exchange of photos, video files or audio messages. voice calls are still banned so voice calls are still banned so no worries about noisy

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smoke and ash last week. people were moved to other parts of the island. now the situation is too dangerous to remain. officials are setting up camps for evacuees. uber is facing new lawsuits over the alleged conduct of two of its drivers. in one instance a woman says that she was repeatedly groped by a driver as they traveled down the santa monica freeway in l.a. in the second suit, another female passenger accuses a driver showing her naked photographs of women he said were prostitutes and then demanded sex from her. the attorney says the cases show that uber has a corporate culture of condoning sexual assault, discrimination and harassment. we've always heard the saying no good deed goes unpunished. ucf wants to make sure no good deed goes unnoticed. >> wouldn't it be nice to give timely recognition, share thoughts of positive feedback quickly to your peers? >> drawings. the campus is launching a

recognition tool to encourage a culture of gratitude. a quarter of employees say they don't feel valued. now people can go online and post a quick thank you or a congrats to someone else on campus. that person's supervisor is automatically notified. houston texans rookie quarterback deshaun watson has done something pretty special for some of his team's employees. >> i really appreciate you all, so i wanted to give my first game check to you to help you out. >> he is donating his first game check to three of the women who work in the cafeteria at the texans stadium. the women lost cars and homes during hurricane harvey, so they're going to split the $27,000 to help them rebuild their lives. >> that was awesome. fantastic news coming out of houston. back here in the bay area, we've got great news if you're not a fan of the heat. it's easing today, especially along the coast. 50 in half moon bay but we still

have mild air around the bay. oakland, hayward, even san mateo, still in the low 60s at this hour. highs today not as warm as we were yesterday, especially along the coast. only 70 half moon bay with clouds building in, but away from the coast it's still warm for most. 82 oakland, about 90 in san jose, 77 in san francisco and 90 in antioch. let's get a check. roads with alexis. >> overall we're looking pretty quiet so far today. here's the san mateo bridge. i have seen some fog on golden gate, but the rest of our bridges are looking okay and visibility not a widespread issue. just maybe slow you down a little bit coming from the north bay. highway 4 to walnut creek looks great at 6 minutes. westbound 24 in the green and westbound 580 tracy to dublin, there's a crash near north flynn road that could be adding to the drive time a little bit. you're in the yellow at 38 minutes. w do have a double rollover crash in fremont. we'll check on that next. san francisco's palace hotel is showing off its newly

restored atrium glass ceiling. workers rinsed and polished 70,000 individual pieces of glass that date back to 1909. they say it was a delicate and complicated job and took a lot more than just a ladder and some windex. >> so we had a crew here for two months. they worked each evening. they were suspended above the structure and then also on a lift that raised them into the air to clean from underneath, so the crew did that for two months straight. >> and for the record, that is over 40 feet from the floor. the holtel also replaced severa damaged glass panels. >> that's a great spot if you're never been for brunch. >> eggs benedict all the way. the warriors will give a preview of the new nike jersey. >> the nike nba connected jerseys will be released tomorrow. they are embedded with technology in the tag. fans can download and unlock it

on their smartphone. scan the tag with your phone and get realtime stats and highlights on whichever player's jersey you have. >> that is pretty cool. if you want a free flu shot we have details on a new program offering them in the south bay. >> what's in your food? a new report exposes restaurants that are and are not cutting back on antibiotics. the north bay is about to get some big-time financial relief to deal with destruction caused by historically wet winter.

it kind of feels like we're rolling the dice with what type of weather we're getting every single day. >> will it be hot or colder? in-house expert says you can expect a little bit of both. how's that? good morning to you on this thursday, september 28th. >> yes. and with the exception of jess at th ica castro, i don't think a lot of us mind that it's going to get cooler. >> this time location key. the coast will be key but for most of us today it's going to be a warm, autumn day. we'll get widespread relief on friday. what change we're seeing right now, we have the coastal cl mar is back. it's thin at the moment but this is just an indication