wednesday, april 25th. >> you're never more than seven minutes away from my accuweather forecast. meteorologist mike nicco has a cooler look ahead. >> the marine layer taking over, but it is marine layer clouds. notice the visibility. only as low as six. so we're not seeing any fog this morning at our reporting stations. here is a look from our roof camera. look at the flags on the ferry building, pretty much unfurled and blowing to the east. that's why temperatures will be cooler across the board today. temperatures in the upper 40s to low 50s. in my 7:00 hour, my 12-hour day planner, mostly sunny by noon except for the coast. that's why you're stuck in the 50s. the rest of us in the mid to upper 60s. near 70 to 76. at 7:00 clouds start rolling in from the coast where it's 52. rest of us in the low to upper 60s. how about the commute this morning alexis? >> a live look at the bay bridge

toll plaza. maybe take a picture of this because it's not going to look that good for long. those metering lights will come on about 5:20 this morning. that's when things start to stack up through the maze. some delays starting to build on the central valley, westbound 580, tracy to dublin, southbound 680 dublin to mission boulevard looking great at 14. 101 to cupertino also great at 16 minutes. an update on earlier issues in the south bay up next. we're tracking the latest ruling on daca and a big legal setback to for the trump administration. >> a judge ruled that new applications have to be allowed for the daca program. abc's matt keller live in san jose. >> reporter: reggie, the city of san jose has been a big supporter of daca, helping dreamers file their paperwork and also filing lawsuits on their behalf. now the federal courts are helping them out as well. this comes as a federal judge made a ruling that the trump administration has to reinstate

the program. it started in 2012 under president obama. daca protects about 700,000 undocumented immigrants from being deported, most of them brought to the u.s. as if the ruling stands, it would require the administration to accept requests from first-time applicants. the decision to end daca came in september with the trump administration saying it would phase out the program over six months. lawsuits followed including one from the city of san jose. leaders here have also offered scholarships to help dreamers fill out their paperwork. live in san jose, matt keller, abc 7 news. >> albany high school students who posted racist photos on social media are being awarded more than $500,000 from the district. >> for the first time parents are confronting the school board bout the settlement. abc 7's kate larsen was at last night's emotional school board meeting. >> that's what those images meant to you, they meant money?

>> parents are furious over lawsuits the district settled to the tune of $400,000 and counting. that money is going to students who posted racist images of other students on instagram last year. >> images of herself compared to a gorilla and her friends with nooses tied around their necks. >> it was comparing her to an animal. >> 12 students and a teacher were targets. after albany high administrators found out about the racist images, they along with the school district took inappropriate disciplinary action against the posters, one of whom was punched in the face by another student. >> there was a lot of ruckus. they were escorted, almost berated through a crowd of students. >> it should have been handled in a more structured way. >> reporter: the attorney representing six of the students suing the albany unified school district, his clients were involved in the instagram

photos. >> i don't think they should discipline them at all. it was outside of school amongst students on a private account. >> in an open later a group of parents listed demands, including each of the students targeted by the instagram posts $80,000, the same amount some of the instagram posters are receiving. kate larsen, abc 7 news. developing in concord, a fire at an apartment building under construction is still smoldering more than 24 hours after it started. this was a live look right now. you can see it for yourself by galindo street and concord boulevard. the fire department is worried more of the building will tumble. hundreds of people who live in the building next door have been evacuated. abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield is at the scene. a new state safety finds the california university system has done a poor job protecting

students and employees against hazardous materials in labs. allegations of an asbestos coverup at sonoma state university. sonoma state was among four schools with on going problems. the audit says the csu chancellor's office has repeatedly ignored safety recommendations by the auditor. >> i want to show you brand new video coming in overnight of the suspect accused of shooting two dallas police officers and also a security guard. police arrested this man, 29-year-old armando juarez late last night. he pleaded guilty for stealing a car and wanted for skipping a sentencing hearing in february. police say he tried to fly when they tried to stop him. he made national headlines and

that is when a manhunt started, eventually ended in a neighborhood. both injured officers and that home depot guard, by the way, went through surgery last night. their conditions have not been released. i will keep my eye on things this morning. back to you. the investigation continues into the shooter who killed four people at a waffle house near nashville. >> the hero is credited for preventing an even bigger tragedy. >> james shaw, junior, was honored in an emotional ceremony at the tennessee capital yesterday. he said he hid behind a door in the restaurant and when the suspect went to reload, he grabbed the barrel of the gun. he threw the gun over-the-counter and forced the suspect outside. >> i didn't actually do it to save people. i did it just to save my life.

in me doing that i saved other lives. that's probably one of the greatest things i think you can do. >> shaw started a gofundme page for the victims. there's one for shaw as well. we have links to both of them at abc7news.com. you're never more than seven minutes away from my accuweather forecast. let's talk about what's going on as far as temperatures. we'll start in san francisco. i think it's pretty good sleeping weather. upper 40s to low 50s. we've got sunset, sunny side, castro, mission at 49. everybody else about 50 to 51. that's what happens when that deck of clouds rolls in. it keeps things very homogenized. only about a two to three-degree difference across the entire span. a little warmer in places like palo alto, union city and san jose. we're about 54 in tracy. here is a look at santa cruz

this morning. cloud cover there and temperatures in the 60s this afternoon. if you're going to the beaches, i put caution there, it's going to be kind of chilly. nothing to worry aboutment. yard work, pretty comfortable outside. here in the north bay, waking up to cloudy conditions, about 46 this morning. you see the clouds opening at 10:00 and 51. we jump to 62 at noon. upper 60s pour the afternoon hours, back to 53 by 8:00. if you're going out there, maybe kids got activities outside. peninsula 54 and cloudy. 58 and the clouds breaking at 10:00 and 62 at noon. upper 60s with sunshine this afternoon. not too taxing here. but what about if you're heading out on the roads. here is alexis. >> not too bad here either. a couple earlier issues in the southbound. never did have much of a backup even though it was blocking two lanes. they rolled the fire department through southbound 101 around oakland road, we had reports of

a vehicle fire on the shoulder. they couldn't find it. hopefully that means that person safely made it home. here is a look at that location, traffic on the right moving along fine. filling in on the northbound side. no major slowdowns yet of the we'll take a look at drive times at 5:20. the supreme court will hear arguments on president trump's travel ban. the ban applies to travelers from five countries with overwhelmingly muss lum populations. iran, libya, somalia, whether the policy is aimed at excluding muslims from the u.s. the administration has argued that courts have no role to play because the president has broad powers over immigration and national security. san francisco officials say car break-ins have decreased significantly at parking garages.

the heavily used garage at stockton street has seen an 83% decline in one month. big changes are happening there. they have a dedicated police officer. the city has installed fencing around the garage. it's locked down electrical outlets to stop loitering. 56 high definition cameras have been installed at other high traffic city-owned garages. by 20 to the remaining 16 garages will have the same upgrades. do you know how to spot fake amazon reviews? >> the power of people. strangers coming together to lift a car that ran over several pedestri pedestrians. it's all caught on camera. the high school student who went

made it to the halfway point of the workweek. i keep talking about our chances, even though they're so small, what they're going to do to our temperatures is pretty dramatic. we'll talk about the rain, how much we'll accumulate and how much those temperatures will change. look at this. a cab driver's dash cam captures the moment a heavy malibu crashed on a sidewalk in washington, d.c. what happened next is amazing. the car air bags deployed and everyone got out safely, someone

was trapped under the car. people banded together to lift the car off the victim. four people sustained serious injuries. none of them is considered life-threatening. the malibu went onto a sidewalk after another vehicle bumped into it. >> it gives you heart and hope that everyone banded together. a new campaign officially under way to ban plastic straws and other disposable foodwear. an ordinance a was introduced that would require restaurants to use reusable items. one business ahead of the curve is san francisco's taco licious. the restaurant estimates it used more than 600,000 straws at its five restaurants. >> they're so little, no one thinks about an impact. it's such an easy thing to do to start drinking your margaritas,

your cocktails without a straw. >> taco licious does offer paper straws. you have to ask for it. >> i like straws, but i'll use a paper straw. >> so far it looks like the cannabis industry in california hasn't been as big a hit as expected. sales in the state are trending about 11% below forecasts. that being said, sales in the first two months hit about $340 million, putting california on pace to beat colorado's $1.5 billion in sales last year. as for the 4/20 celebration on friday, official numbers won't be out for a few weeks. but current estimates put sales at nearly $1.2 billion. professor ronda gerard will not be fired last week. she came under fire when she called barbara bush an amazing racist who ralzed a war criminal. she went on to claim she's a

tenured professor and can't beee fired. she was acting in a private capacity speaking about a public matter on her personal twitter account. more than 50,000 people have signed a petition calling for her removal. attention online shoppers. are some of the reviews you see on amazon fakes? . despite amazon's attempt to stop paid reviews. they're popping up for popular items like bluetooth headphones, speakers and diet pills. "the washington post" owned by amazon ceo jeff bezos reports vast report appear to violate the prohibition on paid reviews. rebecca jarvis says there are things you can look for. >> look for the dates on the reviews. if you see a huge influx of reviews that are positive on the same day, that can be a giveaway

that they're paid. if there's reputation over the language, somebody says, i used this at the gym. that can be a giveaway. >> inauthentic reviews made up less than 1% of all reviews on amazon last month. we take forceful action against reviewers and sellers by suppressing reviews that violate our guidelines. take a look at your screen. we're hearing from the high school student who went viral after this goose attacked him on the course. the bird went wild last weekend protecting a nest on the golf course near detroit, chased after the high school player during a tournament. >> i think father goose was probably sitting in the pond behind me just watching over his wife or whatever, and as soon as we got close, he started flying toward us. >> the course has warning signs posted, roped off the area around the nest. >> what is even happening in what we're looking at?

his pride just bruised. look at that stare, that mamma stare. what is happening? >> i'm not sure. like something out of cirque du soleil. >> you're supposed to swing from your feet, not your head when golfing. >> the warmer weather, seeing goslings out, too. >> those canadian geese. >> let's take a look at what's going on with our weather. hi, everybody. i want to broaden the picture and show you, if you're trying to fly through dallas, possibly connecting through kansas city or heading to the northeast. you're going to have issues getting into washington, baltimore, new york, philly and up towards boston. back here at home, walnut creek, the clouds are coming. they're just about to climb over the east bay hills and head your way. that means the 80s we had the last two days, gone, back to the 70s. clouds to sunshine today and

more cooling. clouds return tonight. that means our lows tomorrow will be about the same as this morning. limited rain in the extended. dramatic drop in the temperatures. check out all these 50s around san francisco, from 59 downtown. the mission in south san francisco may get to 60. the rest of us going to have a very hard time. let's take a look at the east bay microclimates. oakland 64, richmond 62, union city and fremont 68. that's pretty close to average actually. santa rosa, now, these temperatures are a little bit below average. 67 there, novato 69. sonoma about 71. into the east bay, we're in the mid 70s for the most part. antioch 77, the warm spot. along the peninsula we'll have temperatures in the 60s. notice on the other side, on the coast, half moon bay 56, pacifica 54. last stop in the south bay. mid to upper 70 pete dass in sunnyvale.

>> it gets cooler with the possibility of spinningless. alexis, what you got? >> just a couple minor issues to talk about. let's head to the santa cruz mountains on northbound 101 around summit road. there's a disabled vehicle sitting in the slow lane, the far right lane. not seeing delays yet. hopefully they're able to get that cleared. possibly it was able to clear on its oh. san mateo commute, voluming slowly filling in. westbound 580 tracy to castro valley, in the yellow at one hour and one minute. northbound 85 to san jose airport, 12 minutes. an incredible effort to save a life is getting a lot of attention. look at this. 13 truckers prevented a march from jumping off an overpass in detroit. it started with one truck stopping under the bridge where the man was threatening to jump.

officers convinced the man not to jump and shook each trucker's hand and thanked them for their assistance. >> a reminder, if you or a loved one are dealing with mental health issues, we have a full list of resources on our website, go to abc7news.com/takeaction. you can find your ally. in today's gma first look, magician david copperfield back on the stand in a lawsuit filed by an audience member who claims he got hurt in one of copperfie copperfield's famous tricks. >> reporter: this morning the trial will go on for david copperfield. lawyers for the world renowned magician asked for a mistrial tuesday arguing it's impossible for the jury to avoid media coverage. >> they can't watch e, can't watch tmz, can't watch cbs, abc, "good morning america." it's on every single station. it's in israel, russia, melbourne. it's everywhere.

every single news station across the world. >> the judge denied the request after the plaintiff's attorney told cbs, more audience members have come forward to say they were hurt while participating in copperfield's 13 illusions. >> i know one of them had multiple surgeries. >> coming up at 7:00 a.m., copperfield answers questions about how much he knew about these reported injuries. that's your gma first look, diane ma said dough, abc news, new york. researchers at san francisco state are warning trail walkers that ticks infected with lyme disease are out in the bay area. >> people are most likely to encounter them at medium-sized parks. rodents carry lyme disease and pass it on to the ticks. they thrive in areas where there are fewer predators. >> drought has affected the abundance of infected ticks but not the ticks themselves.

we didn't find much inflection the last couple years, but we're starting to see an increase in the last couple seasons. >> the dangerous ticks are in the nymph stage of their lives. they're black, sometimes transparent. they're not the big fat ones that we normally associate with seeing ticks. up next, the seven things you need to know as you start your day. >> a stran-based company makes vape pens that look like usb sticks. now they're making a major announcement. gunshots ringing out in a bay area neighborhood

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the building next door have been evacuated. number two, a setup for the trump administration. a third -- a setback i should say. a third federal judge has ordered the daca program be kept running and new applicants be accepted. number three, today the supreme court will hear arguments on president trump's travel ban. justices will consider whether the president can indefinitely keep people out of the country. twitter turning a profit. the san francisco-based property says it's thanks to strong growth overseas and shares are doing well in pre market trading. i'll have a lot more in the next half hour. number five, if you were near the coast or san francisco, you felt dramatic cooling yesterday. now it spreads into more neighborhoods. more than ten degrees cooler. no more 80s in this forecast. a fairly quiet start on the roads this morning. no major issues now. the bay bridge metering lights did flip on at 5:21.

slight delays approaching that. the warriors have ann advanced to the western conference semifinals. game one versus the pelicans happens saturday. the nba has not announced what time the game will start. he came to dinner last night and today tim cook returns to the white house for a meeting with president trump. >> plus loud music, noise and then gunshots. the wild party

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good morning. it's wednesday, april 25th. coming up on 5:30. >> if you look cooler weather, mike has good news for you. >> kind of hard to get out of bed with the cloud cover out there. especially if you sleep with the windows open. there's no rain to show you.

17-mile-per-hour wind in fairfield means there's a stronger sea breeze today, and that's why it's going to be cooler everywhere. here is my accuweather 12-hour planner. cloudy everywhere also at 7:00. upper 40s to mid 50s. the clouds will cling to the coast, keeping you in the low to mid 50s through the afternoon into the evening hours. the clouds will start to open up. that means mid to upper 60s. upper 60s to mid 70s at 4:00. pretty comfortable evening. 62 to 69. >> not too much going on here this morning, mike. one new incident to talk about in the south bay. getting reports of a crash on northbound 101 just before alum rock. i believe we have lane number two, the left center lane blocked and a little backup starting to fill in from the 280/280 merge. a good check of the richmond side of the richmond-san rafael bridge, starting foil in.

overall, light volumes. develoing news this morning, hundreds of people still out of their homes after this massive fire in concord. >> we showed you flames 24 hours ago as they were happening. this morning firefighters are still monitoring that site. abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield live in concord. good morning, amy. >> reporter: good morning, natasha. we still have fire. can you believe it? look behind me at this flare-up that just started. we've been seeing smoke all morning. this is the first fire we have seen. firefighters still putting water on this fire. this is about 28 hours after it started. no sign of this backing downey time soon. firefighters are worried that the situation is still dangerous. look at this scaffolding that collapsed yesterday. no one was hurt when this happened. it created a scare. firefighters are still being very cautious on the scene. >> we do anticipate potentially further wall collapses. at this point in time we're in defensive operations.

here is a look at the fire when it was really raging. they got the call just before 1:00 a.m. yesterday. this was an apartment complex that was under construction. this is at the intersection of galindo and clayton in concord. the building is a total loss. damage is estimated at $55 million. officials still have an evacuation order in place for the apartment building next door. this is the fifth fire at a housing complex under construction in the east bay in the past two years. three of those have been ruled arson. they don't know yet whether this was intentionally set or if it was an acciden. they are still investigating. they say they will have another update for us at 4:00 this afternoon. live in concord, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. a peninsula community demanding answers in millbrae after gunshots terrorized the neighborhood during a wild party at an airbnb rental. >> you can hear it.

sunday morning a neighbor called police twice about loud music and noise. san mateo county sheriff's deputies came but there was nothing they could do until that gunfire erupted. party goers ran before authorities got there. last night residents urged the city council to make changes. >> if you feel this is important, please applaud. thank you. >> we are going to be looking at it very quickly because we cannot have this happening again. >> the city council said it will consider more formal regulations at its next meeting. airbnb told abc 7 news negative incidents like this are extremely rare. the company released a statement that reads, we have zero toll lance for this type of behavior and have permanently banned the guest from our platform. santa rosa police are looking for two men who tried to lure a 10-year-old boy into their band around 4:30 yesterday afternoon on brush creek road between badger and fistor drive.

two men am approached him and offered candy to get in. the child hid until the van left the area. it's described as a work-style van with silver trim. a three-hour standoff with police ensued yesterday afternoon after investigators say a man ran back to hide inside his home on coronado way. sky 7 captured dramatic images of s.w.a.t. officers smashing windows, even sent drones in to try to get the man to surrender. he was taken into custody without injuries. police believe the suspect was hiding in the attic. the company accused of falsifying soil tests is planning to hold a news conference to defend itself. the chronicle reports tetra tech ceo sent a letter insisting the work was done strictly by the book. tetra tech said the firm would

pay for retesting of the property. he said the work would take one to two months. the epa found tetra tech falsified nearly all of its soil tests for land slated for housing. plans to redevelop the land reason hold. we have details about a six-car collision that killed one person and injured three others. the person who died is a world renowned marine biologist from uc davis. this is 66-year-old susan williams. she died when her toyota prius was hit head on by a pickup truck driven by a 19-year-old. police believe he may have been distracted before his vehicle crossed into the eastbound lanes of lakeville highway. twitter turning a profit for the second quarter ever. the san francisco-based company said strong earnings were thanks to strong growth overseas and shares in pre market are up nearly 4%. twitter still struggling to get

people to sign up despite the attention president trump has given, constant use there on the platform. part of the issue is anyone can read tweets without actually signing up. twitter has many less users than facebook and instagram and dealt lately with fake accounts and hate speech on the platform. today's financial news, welcome news to investors and shareholders. back to you. >> interesting. just hours after attending the first state dinner of president trump's administration, apple ceo tim cook will be back at the white house for a meeting with the president. >> last night cook arrived with lisa jackson, the vice president of apple environmental, social policy initiatives. there's been no information on what the two may talk about. there's speculation that trade tensions from china can come up since apple's production chain is centered in that country. the president and first lady melania trump welcomed more than 100 people to the dinner for

french president macron. single democrat louisiana governor john bell edwards. mr. trump lavished praise on his wife melania for organizing the dinner on such short notice. >> you're never more than seven minutes away from my accuweather forecast. most of us are a degree or two cooler than yesterday. up in the north bay, anywhere from three to seven degrees cooler. our biggest drop is there. temperatures there in the 50s, now all of us in the 40s in mill valley. the cool spot about 41 degrees. warmer weather ukiah, saab baft bol. right now napa at 45. petaluma at 48. brentwood at 50 along with san francisco. 56 in san jose. here is a look at the san mateo bridge. you can see it's getting cloudy, a little hazy, but no fog. that's what i'm expecting the

rest of the morning. marine layer clouds but not real fog. afternoon sunshine if you're out on the water. mass transit, dress for the cooler weather this morning and the milder temperatures this afternoon. here is a look at the east bay valley, still our warmer spots. notice no 80s today. 53, cloudy at 8:00. snoin comes out about 10:00 at 61. near 70 at noon through 6:00. temperatures will drop quickly once the sun sets. the east bay, 53 and cloudy, still some clouds, but a little sunshine at 58 at 10:00. if you're heading out at lunch, make sure you grab the sunglass sunglasses. you cool quickly with the clouds returning, 8:00 and 57 degrees. the marine layer is going to be the big story the next couple days and drizzle and cooler weather. we'll see if it affects that compute. >> doing pretty well so far. we've had a handful of incidents, but nothing with significant delays so far this

morning. we're improving quickly here, northbound 101 before alum rock. i know you're seeing the red on our sensors. we had a three-car crash, already pushed off to the center divide. that was very quick to clear. we have stop-and-go traffic trac toward the 680-880 merge. one of the slower spots will be the bay bridge toll plaza. no surprise there. 5:21 the metering lights flipped on this morning. drive times looking good. southbound 680 highway 4 to walnut creek, 6 minutes. pretty typical, in the red, westbound 580 trace si to dublin just under an hour at 58 minutes. a major announcement from a san francisco vaping company overnight. juul labs says it will invest $30 million to try to stop underage vaping. juul makes the cigarettes that look like usb drives. this morning's announcement from juul comes one day after the fda

questioned the design of the small vaping devices. juul says the $30 million will initially fund research on vaping and fund the forming of a panel to fight underage use. the dmv says everything should be back to normal this morning after massive delays across the state due to softwae issues. some customers had to wait five hours to get into the office. the upgrades caused a slowdown on monday which led to longer lines. also on tuesday, the dmv's electronic license exam went down. they had to go old school and bring out the written exams which take a little more time. the warriors will play the pelicans on saturday in game one of the western conference semifinals. >> last night the warriors struggled in the fourth quarter, but they hung on to beat the spurs 99-91 to close the first-round series. tickets for the first three home games against the pelicans will

go on sale today. the general public can start buying them on the warriors website at 5:00 p.m. how the me too movement is impacting

this morning i was putting the forecast together.

you know what stuck out? the 100 in palm springs and the contrast in l.a. and san diego. 71 and 67 with morning clouds being the dominant feature there. 90 through the central valley. we'll have a few high clouds around yosemite at 78. 69 today in tahoe. ten degrees warmer than here in san francisco. what's even more interesting, there's a chance of severe thunderstorms tomorrow across the country. temperatures will drop nearly 20 degrees between wednesday and saturday. >> we're learning more about the man suspected of ramming a van into pedestrians. he posted a hostile message toward women on facebook moments before monday's attack. he was praising elliot rodger. that's the man who killed six people near uc santa barbara four years ago. he says he did it because he was

rejected by women. acquaintances say he was a loner who appeared to be afraid of women. the san francisco apartment building where a 100-year-old woman was evicted will not be turned into condos after all. you may remember iris canada. she was 100 years old when she died last year, one month after being evicted from the property she called home for 60 years. her landlord applied for condo conversion. the board of supervisors rejected his application last night. city code prohibits condo conversions at properties where a senior has been evicted. new details about a tuberculosis warning in solano county. more than two dozen people undergoing testing after being exposed at an elementary school. officials haven't revealed if the person is a student or staff member at laurel creek elementary. california is a step closer

to creating its own net neutrality rules. the california senate judiciary committee voted in favor of a bill preventing companies like at&t and comcast from giving gig preferential treatment to certain websites and apps. the california bill needs the approval of one more committee before heading to the senate floor. here is the question. is it okay to compliment your co-worker? "good morning america" is taking a look at how the workplace is changing in light of the me too and times up movement. how is the movement affecting the average office worker. this is abc's debra roberts speaking to different generations to get their take. >> are there new rurls? what are the rules now? >> i think we're creating them. our society has made a decision to take off our blinders and re-evaluate what's acceptable in our culture. >> certainly a hot topic.

you can wash the full report coming up on gma at 7:00. powerful voices sharing an up lifting message at the business conference. >> ashleigh judd, jane fonda, lilly tomlin, maria shriver and congress ma man jackie speier all spoke. this year the top issue being the gender pay gap. >> women are talking about what their salaries are and figuring out that the guy. the guy is getting more. >> you weren't supposed to talk about it. you would get fired in you talked about your salary. >> thank you for all your enthusiasm. >> good morning! >> i thought only ten people would attend our particular thing. >> it was packed. >> all of you came through.

abc 7 has been a proud sponsor of the businesswomen of california conference since the beginning. >> jessica, you were speaking and mike was at the booth. >> it was far as seeing people we don't get to see that work in the same building. look forward to next year. hope to see you there. let's take a look at what's going on today. you're never more than seven minutes away from my accuweather forecast. that's a sign that summer is around the corner. look at the low clouds, marine layer cascading across the east bay hills. you've been enjoying the 80-degree temperatures. no more. the marine layer is getting to you. that means the cooling is getting to you, also. that's my number one highlight. my accuweather highlight, beyond that, sprinkles friday, especially across the north bay. the marine layer gets thick

enough that we'll have drizzle possible saturday, sunday and monday morning. that will deepen the cooling trend that started yesterday. here is the area of low pressure. that's what started this cooling. it's going to spin for a couple more days and deepen that marine layer before it moves across the north bay friday. that's what's going to bring us the chance of drizzle. low to mid 70s through most of the south bay. san jose at 75. 62 in millbrae. everybody else mid to upper 60s. temperatures in the mid 50s today. we may not make it to 60 anywhere in san francisco today. temperatures from 65 in petaluma to 73 in calistoga. 62 in richmond. everybody else mid to upper 60s along the east bayshore. tomorrow cloudy everywhere. mid 40s to low 50s. the slower sunshine means even cooler conditions. the chance of sprinkles friday. morning drizzle means tmperatures only in the low to

mid 60s for saturday and sunday. that's below average. here is alexis. >> traffic right about average. in most areas we're seeing mostly green on our traffic maps. we have an issue in the north bay. a flipped big rig. we had reports on this about an hour ago. not many details. it sounds like no major injuries on southbound state route 29 before the old lawley toll road. according to chp, one lane on the southbound side is blocked. maybe one-way traffic report in the area. crews are working on cleaning that up. there's a lot of debris there, too. walnut creek, southbound 680, we're seeing brake lights as you approach highway 24. we'll take a look at mass transit before 6:00. how one gym is trying to make your workout a lot more interesting. first, am i stoned? the new way to find out if you're too high to perform certain activitieactivities. >> your chance to

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speed. >> napa valley really went through it last year, drought, heavy rain and of course the wildfires. nevertheless, they had a record setting agricultural year. that's thanks to wine grapes. the agricultural production value in the county was $757 million. that's $20 million over the previous record. wine grapes accounted for 99% of the total. cabernet sauvignon, chardonnay and merlot accounted for 70% of that production and 80% of total wine grape value. >> the price of wine is going up all around the world. international organization of vine and wine reports global wine production dropped to its lowest level in 60 years, mostly due to bad weather. in italy wholesale wine prices are up 74%. not all the increase will be passed on to drinkers. you will likely see the biggest difference on cheaper bottles because those profit margins are

already so low. >> happening tonight, san francisco's grace cathedral unveils the beyonce mass. >> the service will be led by reverend yolonda norton. she's been teaching a class about beyonce and the bible for a while. she uses it as a theme to talk about the issues black women face in our society. to be clear, beyonce, as far as we know, will not be attending or performing. however, they are going to have their band do beyonce songs. grace cathedral has received praise for this and controversy for using a pop icon to address modern spirituality. it starts at 6:30 tonight. over to alexis with the traffic update. >> she's flawless. >> thanks, reggie. you were talking about me, right? >> of course. >> taking a look at southbound 101 before the 280 connector in san francisco, we have the report of the new crash blocking

the left center lane. the person involved is not sure if their vehicle is movable, but they are trying. we'll see. hopefully that doesn't involve a tow truck. ace 1 and 3 on time. no issues out of the central value if you're taking mass transit. 48 b.a.r.t. trains in service. no issues with vta. >> cool weather due to the low pressure spinning off the coast. we'll start moving across the north bay friday. you can see sprinkles, a chance of light rain along the coast and around cloverdale and ukiah. watch what happens during the overnight hours. the drizzle that falls from that could be enough that we could have measurable rain. coast, peninsula, the east bay hills, possibly even into the south bay. it's not much, but it gives you an idea of how much cooler it's going to get this wekend. >> thank you, mike. a hard working team of volunteers from the bay area just received a well deserved thank you for their work in

hurricane-ravaged puerto rico. >> the san francisco mayor honored more than a dozen members of the department of public health made up of doctors, nurses and mental health workers. they treated nearly 100 patients in a week. coming up new at 6:00, grab a pose of dark chocolate. a new study says it could make you smarter. a major test today for pesident trump's

good morning to you on this wednesday, april 25th. >> you've made it to wednesday. congrats on that. we have a lot to tell you about, including the fact that you're never more than seven minutes away from my accuweather forecast. meteorologist mike nicco tells us we're in for a little cooldown. >> i was checking the visibility

outside. the marine layer is back causing the cooling trend today. in san jose and santa rosa, it's four miles. that's a thick cloud deck that we're seeing at the golden gate bridge. notice the flag blowing to the east. that's why the cooler weather will make it to our inland east bay neighborhoods. cooler, mid 40s to mid 50s. the sunshine will be limited. mid to upper 60s our lunchtime temperatures. noon 69 to 76. a decent evening, 62 to 69. hey, alexis. >> good morning. looking at typical backup at the bay bridge toll plaza. metering lights on at 5:21 this morning. moving along fine in the car pool lanes. no incidents along the roud into san francisco. westbound 580 tracy to dublin our other slow spot. westbound 4,