weather. we're told things are going to start warming up today. >> doesn't look warm with the cloud cover rolling in. >> look at the nice sunrise behind us. >> we'll take that. >> you're never more than seven minutes away from my accuweather forecast. mike, what do you say? are the clouds going to go away? >> if you look at the golden gate bridge, it's not a well established marine layer at all this morning. what i am concerned with is the visibility is about a quarter mile south of petaluma getting close to novato. let's look at the streets and highways, 37 and 101, that's where the thickest of the fog is. down to a quarter mile at times. this will hang around throughout the morning commute. let's go back to the golden gate bridge. your 12-hour planner, say upper 40s to mid 50s at 7:00. as we head into the afternoon hours, we're still stuck in the 50s at the coast and 60s around the bay and inland. minor warming today. how about the commute? let's bring alexis in and find out. >> one of our biggest issues has

been this crash as you get into the maze area. westbound 580, the connector to 80, we have a two-car crash reported. we saw it on camera for a short time. it sounds like at least one of the vehicles involved is off on the shoulder, definitely still seeing this backup past 24. it looks like it's spilled over onto westbound 24 as well. as of a few moments ago, we still have not gotten word that the bay bridge metering lights have been turned on. we'll look at drive times coming up next. we have breaking news to get to that we're tracking in san jose. police investigating a double homicide. the investigation under way along sierra road. if i look on my computer, that's east of the upper sierra neighborhood. you can see in our video flashing lights. we have video from the scene overnight. police tell us the shootings happened about 10:00 last night. they have been investigating this thing for a few hours.

these are the ninth and tenth homicides of the year in san jose. police right now asking for the public's help. if you saw or know anything, you're asked to call police. i'll let you know if we get an update. a community is grieving after this crash on 880 in fremont that killed three people including two children. >> the driver suspected of being under the influence of marijuana at the time. abc 7's amy hollyfield live in manteca where one of the victims went to school. >> reporter: a student here at sierra high school, grief counselors all week to help them get through this loss they're suffering. their classmate, 14-year-old christy limas died yesterday. she was a member of the future farmers of america here at this school in man tekia. she was ejected from the cadillac escalade she was riding in yesterday on 880 in fremont along with two others. hur classmates say it's hard to lose her, bus especially under

these circumstances. >> the school is really sad right now. a couple of my friends are really crying over it. it was just a sad thing to hear. i heard she was really funny and had cute outfits and she was so nice. i went to school with her. >> christy was killed along with 39-year-old noelle johnson and brook limas of manteca. the driver who investigators blame for the crash is -- he is in jail. he is believed to have been driving under the influence of marijuana. he's also accused of driving recklessly and speeding. he is expected to be arraigned this afternoon. live in manteca, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >> san francisco mayor mark farrell is tackling heroin use in the city. >> today he's expected to announce plans for a special medical team that will treat the homeless with a drug to stop heroin cravings.

trained professionals would prescribe the drug to hundreds of homeless addicts. the department of public health began testing the drug in ten camps in 2016. nearly 60% of people who began treatment are still working on staying clean. >> also today, the salvation army will pass out food, socks and hygiene kits to the homeless in san francisco. this video taken at the civic center b.a.r.t. station showing just an example of how dire the situation is. salvation army officers and volunteers will serve that area today between 1:30 and 4:00 this afternoon. crews in contra costa county are keeping an eye on this scene after a fire broke out last night. this is outside of martinez on franklin county road. they responded aggressively over concern of the start of wildfire season. 54 firefighters and ten support personnel were on hand. four rvs, a boat and storage con iner were destroyed.

but flames didn't advance past that area. a lawsuit against the pappa murphy's pizza chain. the family picked up pizza and salad from this american canyon location last month. the family believes the contamination came from the salad you see. the youngest, a toddler, suffered a life-threatening illness that damaged her kidneys and red blood cells. >> her kidneys numbers, her her functions wurz dropping. her hemoglobin start dropping. >> the family is seeking unspecified damages. pappa murphy's has not responded to our request for comment. the lawsuit comes on the day the centers for disease control says it will finally be safe to eat romaine lettuce. the last batch of potentially tainted lettuce left yuma -- the growing season in yuma is over.

the cdc says it's unlikely any of that tainted lettuce is left. in total, 172 people got sick in 32 states and one person died. >> 6:06 now. oakland mayor libby schaaf is in washington, d.c. to vie for more federal funding for affordable housing and homeless services. her day comes a day after president trump criticized her for warming immigrants about i.c.e. raids back in february. the departme he said the department of justice should investigate her for obstructing justice. mayor schaaf says she didn't let the president's message distract her. she tweeted spent the day preventing our vision to make college a reality for every child from oakland. now on to d.c. to fight for federal dollars for affordable housing and homeless services. she included hashtags, not distracted, not obstructing and doing my job. a racist rant caught on camera. a lawyer raging at a restaurant about people speaking spanish.

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clock just turned, 6:10 this morning. hi everybody. 50 in alum rock. 52 in milpitas. 51 in los altos. everybody else in the mid to upper 40s in the south bay. north bay mid to upper 40s also. let's talk about what you'll be doing today, maybe going to the beach. less sunshine than we've seen in the last couple days. high burn factor if you're exercising and the chops return to the bay if you're out playing. small craft advisory. san francisco mid 50s this morning through 10:00. upper 50s from noon through 6:00. heading down the peninsula a little warmer, 62 at noon with mid 60s throughout the afternoon hours. grab a coat for the evening hours, 57 degrees. here is a look at the morning

commute. >> our biggest issue the crash on westbound 580 on the connector to 80. one of the vehicles involved in the crash has been cleared, the other one is still blocking the left lane. that is backing up things there on westbound 580. that has spilled over onto westbound 24 as well. the rest of our bridges really looking good. westbound 84, dumbarton bridge, in the green at nine minutes. new at 6:00, parking could get a lot more expensive at the golden gate bridge. according to the examiner, bridge officials are considering new fees at the parking lots on the san francisco side. currently drivers are allowed to park in the employee parking lot on the west side for $5.00 per day. the new fee is $5.00 per hour for both lots. officials say the new fees could raise $400,000 a year. more than $100 people showed

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so bizarre. outrage this morning after a new york city lawyer was caught on camera in a racist rant. many people who have seen the video are calling for him to lose his job. >> you're not documented. the next call is to i.c.e., out of my country. >> the restaurant manager says this man started yelling at two women, an employee and a customer for speaking spanish. >> i pay for their welfare, for their ability to be there. >> one of the women filmed this video on tuesday and her husband posted it on facebook. people identified the man as a new york city lawyer named aaron schlossberg. he's touted his fluency in spani spanish. 22 lab animals dead at uc berkeley. animal rights activists are calling for an investigation, according to the sf gate, a

group called stop animal exploitation now sent a letter to the chancellor saying 22 animals died from starvation, suffocation or botched surgeries between 2015 and 2017. those animals include monkeys, bats, mice and chicks. oakland schools are dealing with big challenges, finding enough qualified teachers to fill a shortage. salaries and affordable housing are hampering that effort. the district held a job fair last night talking to more than 100 applicants. a recruiter says school district teachers make between $46,000 and $85,000 a year but oakland health benefits only cost teachers of $30 a month. >> we're keeping with folks that have higher sell rays but we have one of the best benefits in the area. >> i'm mainly here because i want to work with students. >> the oakland unified school district has 70 teacher openings for the fall with three more recruiting events coming up in june and july. if you want to be a

billionaire, you're in the right place. >> the bay area now ranked third in cities worldwide with the most billionaires. take a look. new york number one, 103 of them. hong kong has 93 billionaires. interestingly they added 21 since last year. and then there's the bay area with 74 billionaires, adding 14 since last year. >> i wish things looked that way, just because we live here we're more likely to be a billionaire. >> by osmosis. >> i feel like the longer i live here the more i pay for housing and the less likely i am to become a billionaire. >> i think it attracts people who have money. >> you did the story yesterday, 330,000 annual income to buy a median -- >> single family home. >> we're rich in other things. >> rich in sunshine and decent weather. that's one of the things we get, right, for that money. here is a look at sfo. delays -- fcc says about 62 minutes on the arrivals.

that's what the average is. sometimes it's later, sometimes a little earlier. that's just an average. mostly sunny today. almost seasonal temperatures. i promise we'll get there by tomorrow and through the weekend. minor warming trend starts moving in. then it gets unsettled and cool again next week. in fact, there's a possibility of another thunderstorm or two. for today, here is a look at the cloud cover. you can see well up to the north around ukiah during the afternoon hours. that's our best chance of a thunderstorm outside the high country. otherwise get ready for more clouds to come in tonight, a little drizzle along the peninsula coast and more sunshine tomorrow afternoon and a little warmer. today in san francisco, the cool breezes are back. 61, marina 59, richmond 58, sunset 57 today. on the other side of the bay, 64 in oakland, clouds and mostly sunny. 66 in hayward. as you go back to the peninsula, it will be cooler, temperatures in the low to upper 60s, only upper 50s along the coast. down in the south bay we'll be in the low to mid 70s from san

jose southward, upper 60s elsewhere. inland still utilizing the free air conditioning, temperatures upper 60s to mid 70s. temperatures about the same tonight as they have been the last couple of nights. you can see that minor -- just a couple degrees friday and saturday and the cooler breezes set in by sunday. here is alexis. good morning. overall pretty quiet this morning. i do want to show you the 680 camera we have walnut creek. sboubd traffic looks like it's moving along just fine. reports of a new crash around olympic boulevard, so south of here. we believe we have one lane blocked. trying to get more information and i'll have an update on that coming up around 6:30. in the meantime we're in the clearing stages for another crash, westbound 580 to westbound 80 in the maze in the emeryville area. i did check speeds, 28 miles an hour, 16 miles an hour, things

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minutes away from my accuweather forecast. temperatures today in san jose, one degree warmer than yesterday. biggest change in santa rosa about six degrees warmer. people who live in a north bay retirement community that burned down in last year's wildfires have filed a class action lawsuit. >> they own homes at the orchard in santa rosa but rented the land. the burned down senior living facility has been cleared, but months after the fires there was no sign of construction. the homeowners and lawyers fear the landlord is trying to drive them away. they believe they're being pushed out to make room for younger families that can pay ryer prices. >> you have people that are actually making it harder for you or taking advantage of you because you're already down as far as you can possibly think you can go, and then find out you could still go down further because somebody has pushed you down further. >> abc 7 news spoke with hometown america president stephen brawn yesterday. he said he had never heard of the lawsuit and he describes the charges as untrue. the public is invited to a home and ranch readiness summit

in the north bay. it's a free event where people can learn to make an emergency plan to protect their families, homes and pets in the next disaster or emergency. it's happening this saturday at the sonoma county fairgrounds in santa rosa starting at 9:30 a.m. a new study finds more american workers are planning to stay in the job market until age 70 or later. that's according to northwest mutual. 22% of workers plan to work until they reach the ages of 70 to 74. an additional 16% say they will work until 75 or older. more than half of the respondents said this is out of necessity, not choice. many feel they don't have enough savings built up for retirement or concerned that social security will not cover all their needs. we're always hearing about the death of brick and mortar stars. don't count them out quite yet. macy's reported sales are up about 4%, profits up, too. the company credit online sales, remodels stores and new

technology making it faster and easier to check out. you'll see a lot more imagee like these next week. sales force officially unveiling the light installation display on tuesday. they've been practicing runs recently. it takes 11,000 l.e.d.s to light this thing up. they're going to put cameras all around san francisco that will be apparently taking photos and the photos will be shown at the top of the tower likely among other types of videos. so always be prepared. >> strike a pose. next at 6:30, we're live in windsor, england where prince harry and meghan markle have been spotted ahead of the royal wedding. new developments surrounding the lead paint controversy. one company agreeing to pay legal fees. a hit-and-run left one person dead in the east bay. police searching for the driver of one o

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final meal. less than two days to go to the royal wedding. phenyl preparations in windsor overnight, plus what meghan markle revealed about her father just hours ago. >> a beautiful scene behind us as we get started at 6:30. thanks for being with us. >> sea lions waking up behind us. you're never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. >> love that pier 39 camera. a little fog around napa, american canyon, vallejo and cordelia. into 80 and 780. be careful. it's rather thick in some areas, down to .25 mile visibility. waking up to a broken deck of clouds this morning. temperatures upper 40s to mid 50s. mid to upper 50s along the coast, mid 50s by 7:00. that's pretty much the same. more sunshine today, slightly warmer and a little breezier by the time we get to 4:00 with mid to upper 60s around our bay and inland neighborhoods.

take a look at the accuweather seven-ay forecast coming up. here is alexis with traffic. >> getting well into the 6:00 hour, normally starting to ramp up. right now we're looking at improving conditions on westbound 580, the ramp to westbound 80. fully back open. we got the all clear from chp. heavy residual delays on westbound 24 and 580 approaching the maze. overall looking good. also clearing from the boards, southbound 680 crash in walnut creek that was reported south of here. next update around 6:40. this morning i'm following a deadly hit-and-run in oakland. we've been checking with police throughout the morning. they say one person is dead, another person was taken to the hospital. this happened about 3:00 this morning on the corner of 98th and bancroft avenue. you see in the video it appears at least two vehicles were involved. a white car on its side wrapped

around a pole. a black car has major damage to the front end of the car. police have not released details about a possible suspect. we believe there's still looking for someone that's out there. i will let you know if we get an update during our newscast. a south bay teacher accused of sexual harassment will not be fired. our media partner the bay area news group reports domini caserta will remain a sive vicks teacher at santa clara high school. he resigned from the city council and withdrew from the county supervisor race. several women including former students say he behaved inappropriately towards them. he denies the allegations. many parents are not happy with the school district's decision to keep caserta on staff. in response the district says it's creating a sexual harassment task force to educate students and parents about recognizing harassment and how to report it. it will also streamline harassment reporting processes. 49ers linebacker rubin foster back to court today. this time we expect his ex will

take the stand. >> she originally accused him of domestic violence. now she's expected to tell the judge she made those charges up. matt keller is live in san jose. >> reporter: rubin foster is out on bail. he'll be arriving at the hall of justice later this morning for his preliminary hearing scheduled to start at 9:00. today will be a big day in court. he's facing three felonies relating to an alleged domestic violence incident in february. the alleged victim, alyssa ennis, former girlfriend, rec t recanted her story publicly. a video has been turned over to the district attorney's office. her attorney told "the sacramento bee" ennis plans on testifying today. that will ultimately be up to the prosecution. legal analyst stephen clark says the da's office may want to call her to the stand to get her testimony on the record. a judge will decide if there's enough evidence for the case to move forward. a trial could come by mid summer.

49ers say they're waiting for the case to be resolved before they make any decisions on foster. live in san jose, matt keller, abc 7 news. this morning san francisco police need your help identifying this man. investigators say his pit bulls bit four people and another dog. that attack happened on sunday at dolores park in the grassy area above the basketball court. authorities say the pit bulls attacked a dog named bloom. she suffered puncture wounds on her back. four people who tried to separate the animals also got bit. police say the owner took off with his pit bulls before officers got to the scene. >> in my mind you would stay around to make sure the dog is okay, and if the other dog or the attacked dog needed medical attention. >> anyone with information is urged to call sfpd's vicious and dangerous dog unit. 6:34. the head of the san francisco police officers association has stepped down. marty halloran talked about

retiring this fall but apparently decided to act sooner. he had been the head of the association since 2013. the police union has been negotiating a new contract for several months. after failing to come to an agreement, they went to arbitration and a new deal was reached two weeks ago. a man with a violent criminal record is charged with the murder of a young couple in sonoma county. authorities say shaun michael gallon shot them in the head as they lay sleeping on the beach in jenner. 22-year-old lindsay cutshall and 26-year-old fiancee jason allen were on breaks from their jobs as christian camp counselors. investigators spent more than 12 hours pursuing the case. their break came when gallon was arrested for killing his younger brother last year when he gave them information that tied him to the generaler murders. a crash on 880 in flee month killed three people. >> the driver expected to be

under the influence of marijuana at the time. amy hollyfield is live in manteca where one of the victims went to school. >> reporter: we're at sierra high school where students are suffering the loss of 14-year-old christy limas. she was killed along with two others who were all inside a cadillac escalade. they died yesterday on interstate 880 in fremont. investigators say the driver who caused the crash was influence of marijuana. >> i've known her since first grade. she's been my best friend since sixth grade. hard losing her especially under those circumstances. >> reporter: christy was killed along with 39-year-old noelle johnson and 9-year-old brooke limas. all were ejected from the suv. the driver who investigators blame for the crash is 21-year-old dang tran. he's in jail and expected tore arraigned this afternoon.

grief counselors will be here all week to help students deal with the loss. live in manteca, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. 6:37 now. we have new developments. a lead paint maker has agreed to pay $60 million to remove toxic material from homes around california. the settlement with nl industries ends nearly two decades of litigation. the money will pay for the removal of paint in several cities and counties that join the public nuisance lawsuit including san francisco, santa clara, alameda counties. they don't acknowledge any wrongdoing as part of the deal. the case is still pending against sherwin williams and con agra. you're never more than seven minutes away from my accuweather forecast. it's about 6:38 on a thursday. temperatures in the low to mid 50s on the peninsula. menlo park, and into the south bay, palo alto 49, los gatos, 45. low to mid 50s about everywhere else.

hayward the exception at 57. santa rosa at 46. here is a look at the san mateo bridge. it's cloudy on both ends. a little sunshine in between. that's going to be the case today. there's no rain threat from these clouds. it's more of a marine layer deck of clouds, unlike yesterday. mass transit, cool this morning. the small craft advisory is back for the entire bay, even up into the san pablo bay and into the delta. starts at 1:00 and goes through 9:00. west winds gusting to 35 miles per hour. let's get the kids ready for school. dress them for mid to upper 50s at 7:00. low to mid 60s, not too bad. as we get to 3:00, the breezes start to kick in. mid to upper 60s may feel cooler than that. if you're in the sunshine, that will offset it. quick look at the south bay, 53 at 8:00, by noon 66, hanging out near 70 this afternoon. still shy of average. we come back and we'll take a look at my accuweather forecast. a chance of rain next week, i'll

map that out. do we have a chance of any stalls or any hot spots this morning. pretty mild so far. >> a few hot spots. taking a look at the bay bridge toll plaza with you. yikes. kind of a weird morning on the toll plaza. we never did get official word that the metering lights are turned on. i definitely would say they have been. heavy traffic even in the car pool lanes which typically are metering lights and beyond. we have reports of a barrel, maybe a construction barrel westbound 80 past treasure island. chp possibly running a traffic break right now to clear that. that is really stacked up. i will keep a close eye on that. that's all we have reported in the area. a couple other slow spots, westbound 92 heading out over the san mateo bridge, 32 miles an hour for you. southbound 880 through high ward heavy at 25 miles per hour. westbound 580 tracy to dublin, one hour and four minutes. 29 minutes westbound 4 antioch to concord.

southbound 101 san rafael to san francisco, in the green at 16 minutes. we want to clarify a story we brought you earlier. a family in vallejo is suing pappa murphy's saying tainted let tus made them sick. we do have a statement from pappa murphys that says the health and safety of our customers is our highest priority and we strike to take every precaution to ensure our products meet strict safety standards. we directed our system to remove product from our stores and inventory. unfortunately we cannot comment on any pending legal matters. it is 6:40. still coming up, youtube jumping into the streaming music competition. >> a live look at the big board this morning. the new york city down about 84 points. an update on how the markets are doing. >> the countdown to the royal wedding. we are live in windsor as meghan and harry arrive for the big da

a concern i want to tell you about if you're traveling down south around san luis obispo. we have blowing dust through 3:30 tomorrow afternoon. as far as farther south, sunshine, 66 in san diego, 73 in

l.a. 90s back in palm springs, 81 in fresno. it be active again in the sierra, not quite as much as yesterday. a slight chance of thunderstorms. as you look around, yes, some of them dropped snow yesterday along with the hey. we'll have a chance about every day for more nthunderstorms. two days away from the royal wedding. we're following several major developments. >> meghan markle has ended the speculation about her father and whether or not he will be there. good morning brandy. >> reporter: good morning. so nice to be with you here today. we're live in front of -- you see the statue of queen victoria on my left and on my right. this is where the big day is going to be taking place on saturday. a little bit of sad news to report, as you just mentioned. we did get a statement today from meghan marklehan marklehana

in part some news about her father. she says sadly, my factor will not be attending our wedding. i have always cared for my father and hope he can be given the space he needs to focus on his health. she goes on to thank the public for all of their support. we learned that meghan and harry are here right now. this is part of the big rehearsal day. there's video of the rehearsals that took place earlier with the military. we had about 250 members of the military doing this wedding drill because they're going to be here as prince harry and meghan take their carriage ride through the streets. they also represent harry's years of military service. now, of course, all of the pomp and circumstance here on the streets, we're seeing a lot of the roadblocks taking place. some traffic can still come through a little bit. the good news is, when it comes to meghan's mother, we know she has landed here in england. she's spending the day with her and we are told, according to our royal sources here at abc news, that meghan's mom dorie is

expected to meet with the royal family at any moment now if they are not already doing so in windsor castle behind me. live from bend score, brandi hitt, action 7 news. >> special coverage of the royal wedding starts at 2:00 a.m. on saturday right here on nbc 7. robin roberts and david muir will be live in windsor, england, and we'll have everything you need to know about the royal wedding including a look at what you should and should not do at the wedding. a former prime minister of israel is here in the bay area and drawing protests. >> long live palestine. >> abc 7 news was at the u joo wish community center in san francisco last night where protesters called attention to the nearly 60 palestinians killed this week by israeli forces. some of those protesters briefly disrupted a talk by ehud barack. on monday the traks relocated

the u.s. embassy to jerusalem. that fueled demonstrations. the jcc said last it in's event was an opportunity for a dialogue on the issues. barack will speak to the commonwealth club in san francisco today. >> a live update with jessica castro. >> an arrest has been made during the investigation into that explosion into alyssa alysa viejo. you'll remember one person was killed during an explosion at a medical building. now i want to show you video from long beach. this is last night as police searched a home there. the fbi says they have arrested 59-year-old stephen beal. to make it clear, he wasn't arrested for the explosion, but but in possession of an explosive device. he was dating the woman killed in the blast. he'll be in federal court later today. we ex-becht to learn a lot more details. california expected to file an emergency appeal to bring

back the state's right to die law. a judge ruled on tuesday that legislators acted illegally in 2016 when they passed the law in the special session. the law was inspired by brittany menard. you may remember her. she moved from the bay area to oregon to end her life after a brain cancer diagnosis. her husband dan diaz joined us during abc 7 news at 4:00. diaz who wants the law brought back says a lot of the opposition to the law is because of religious beliefs. >> i'm catholic. while the leadership of the church might have their position of being opposed to medical aid dying, support amongst catholics for this practice, the congress gants, the people that go to church, support it 70%. >> the law allows adults to obtain a prescription for life ending drugs. now to your morning money report. if you're a fan of his lord ship's in berkeley, make

reservations right now. >> closing after 50 years. his lordships is known for views and waterfront dining. they will have a final celebration brunch sunday, july 1st with room for hundreds of diners in. it's been a venue for many community events. the owners didn't give a reason for the closure. youtube launching its own music streaming service. youtube music debuts next week. like spotify there will be a free version that includes ads. for $9.99 a month you can get add-free listening. it replaces the google play music service which hasn't gained much traction with listeners. live look at city new york stock exchange. keep an eye on san jose based sysco today. they reported better-than-expected earnings last night. despite that, their stock fell in pre market trading overnight. all you puppy lovers, listen up. on a scale of one to ten, how cute is your dog?

a new study revealing the exact age that puppies reach maximum cuteness. >> it turns out dogs are the most adorable around eight weeks, around the time the mothers start weaning them. researchers say more than 50 people took part in a study, a small study, showing photos of puppies at different ages and had to rank the level of attractiveness -- can you imagine. newborn puppies were ranked the least attractive. once they hit eight weeks, that's when the cuteness factor went off the charts. >> i want to volunteer for that study. >> that's what i was thinking, too. what a fun study to be part of. >> puppies of any kind -- aren't they just tens anyway? tens across the board. >> if you need a study to find out if puppies like to cuddle, i'm up for that. a lot of sunshine today. watch out. it's going to be pretty strong. we've got warmer weather on the

way. you're never more than seven minutes away from my accuweather forecast. exploratorium camera at pier 1r5 showing the sunshine making an early debut today. in fact, it's going to be mostly sunny, a little breezy today. that's going to slow the warming trend a little bit. the marine layer will come back tonight and bring drizzle along the peninsula coast. tracking a chance of rain next week. remember the thunderstorm that developed around pittsburgh and moved across the delta over towards car delia, american canyon and napa? no thunder to wake you up this morning. hopefully the alarm clock worked. hardly any cloud cover out there except for fog in that area. watch the fog roll back to the coast. we'll have sunshine throughout the afternoon hours except for at the coast. your temperatures will respond. first let's start down in the south bay from 67 in milpitas, san jose at 70. on the peninsula today, mid to upper 60s in most neighborhoods. millbrae, the breeze shooting

through the san bruno gap keeping you at 62. upper 50s along the coast. downtown san francisco on the bay side, low 60s. everybody else in the low to mid 70s across the north bay. mid to upper 60s along the east bayshore. highway 4, low to mid 70s. there's your cloud cover tonight, upper 40s to mid 50s for temperatures this time tomorrow. a little warmer friday and saturday and the sea breeze gets stronger and cooler sunday, monday, tuesday and wednesday. things are looking a little better here at the bay bridge toll plaza. the car pool lanes are moving. everyone else stuck sitting in the cash lanes and fast track lanes. we had reports of a construction barrel that was on westbound 80 past treasure island. you can still see stop-and-go traffic. it looks like things have improved. we're looking much better,

westbound 580 ramp to westbound 80 fully cleared. we had a crash blocking the left lane for about 30 minutes earlier this morning. south bay really quiet, a big change from yesterday's commute. a live look at one of our slowest spots, northbound 101, traffic heading towards us. at 880, just a little stop-and-go traffic. getting word of a new b.a.r.t. delay. we'll talk about that next. a new study is sghedding light on treatment for breast cancer. women treated with the drug h hercepton did just as well if they received it for six months as they got it for a year. when they received it for half the time, it greatly reduced the side effect risk of heart damage. if you use drop box, you may be owed some money. the san francisc-based file sharing company settled a consumer protection lawsuit for more than $2 million. $450,000 set aside to compensate affected users. this is very specific. to qualify, you have to have purchased drop box pro while living in california between february of 2013 and august of

20 2014, and you must not have used the service for more than 30 days after paying for it. more information including a link to the restitution website will be posted at abc7news.com. facebook ceo mark zuckerberg will be appearing before the european parliament over privacy and the cambridge analytical scandal. at first he declined to speak with regulators. he's now agreed to meet with parliamentary leaders in brussels next week. his appearance comes as a new data protection law takes effect that gives facebook users in europe more control over how it uses their private information. this morning a hopeful sign that tourists are returning to sonoma county in the aftermath of the north bay wildfires. according to the press democrat, a new survey finds that this year's pliny the younger release brought $3.3 million in economic impact to the area. the survey by the economic development board says more than 12,000 guests went to the russia river brewing company during the

two-week event. 67% of them came from outside the area. >> that's great news. coming up next, the the the you need to know before you go. >> first, our picture of the day, lake merritt in oakland. you can share your photos and video using he's been called a rockstar lwinning pro bono battles for immigrants and the homeless. defending gay rights and gun control. democrat jeff bleich. after columbine, bleich led president clinton's youth violence initiative. with joe biden, bleich took on domestic violence. served president obama as special counsel and ambassador. maybe bleich can't pull off the rockstar look...

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if you're joining us or heading out the door, here are the 7 things you need to know before you go. number one, police in san jose investigating a double homicide. this was the scene from overnight along sierra road near the upper sierra neighborhood. a man and woman were killed. call police if you know anything. number two, grief counselors available at sierra high school after a student was killed in fremont in a crash on 880. christy limas was a member of the future farmers of america club. number three, 49ers linebacker rubin foster is scheduled to be in court, facing felony charges related to an alleged domestic violence incident solving his former girlfriend. meghan markle announcing her father will not be attending the royal wedding.

number five, we have variable cloudiness this morning, even fog around napa and american canyon. mostly sunny this afternoon. just a bit warmer than yesterday. number six, getting word of a big headache if you're riding b.a.r.t. major delay in the bits purg ang bay point line, also ten minute on the fremont line due to an earlier equipment problem. the bay area ranked third worldwide in regions with the most billionaires. of course, mark zuckerberg is one of them. the bay is now home to 74 billionaires moving us to third overall according to the 2018 billionaire census. i think the u.s. census bureau contacts me, i'm going to say i'm holding out for the billionaire census. >> can you tell the difference between a millionaire and a billionaire? one has a two-bedroom condo. all that extra room is so nice. thanks for joining us today.

it's thursday. >> brutal but true. >> "good morning america" starts right now. good morning, america. brand-new questions this morning about president trump's payment to michael cohen. the president now confirms he paid him up to a quarter millio previously claiming he knew nothing about that hush money to stormy daniels. and the bombshell new report. a whistle-blower steps forward saying some of cohen's financial records are missing. this as trump's new attorney, rudy giuliani, now says the special counsel's team told them they cannot indict the president. racist rant caught on camera. >> i pay for their welfare. i pay for their ability to be here. the least they can do -- >> a lawyer raging at spanish speaking workers threatening to call immigration officials on them. now outrage growing this morning. a golf star's wife arrested. >> my wife has gone crazy.