pilot had anything to do with with a tesla. a model s slammed into a police car in laguna beach. the officer was not the car when the crash happened. this is the third time this year. let's get a quick update on weather and traffic starting with meteorologist mike nicco. >> hi, everybody. let's set the table for what's going to happen today. you start by looking at the winds. 18 at sfo, 13 at oakland, 12 at hayward, gusting to 28 in concord, 33 in fairfield. all pointing back towards the high country. that means an onshore breeze is back. look at the dramatic drop in the temperatures today. no one needs to have the air conditioninger on today. starting off in the low to mid 50s at 7:00. we'll see increasing sunshine at noon. mid 50s to mid 60s. in about 64 and 68 around the

bay and inland. i'll let you know how long this is going to last before a warming trend for the weekend here is sue. >> we had late road work in the altamont pass, very typical for our early morning commuters. once again the problem with a sig alert, southd 680 near alcosta with auel spill. matt keller saying three lanes are opened. they're waiting for caltrans to get out there and clean that up. once they get out there, it will be about an hour. we'll be following this for you this morning. >> thank you, sue. now to the fallout over roseanne. overnight the fired sitcom storm went on a tweet storm. >> blaming that racist tweet that cost her the show on prescription medication. abc's stephanie ramos is in washington with more.

>> reporter: we know roseanne barr is no strange tore controversy. these latest comments, these tweets have put her and her entire cast out of a job. >> the revival of the hit show "roseanne" was canceled just hours after roseanne barr tweeted this, muslim brotherhood and planet of the apes had a baby, equals vj. the vj she's referring to is valerie jarrett, a former adviser to president obama. by tuesday morning barr's tweet had been deleted and replaced with, forgive me, my joke was in bad taste. the subject of the tweet, valerie jarrett responded. >> bob eiger who is the ceo of disney before the announcement. he apologized. he said he had zero tolerance for that sort of racist comment, and he wanted me to know before

he made it public that he was canceling the show. >> reporter: barr was back on twitter tuesday with another apology posting, don't feel sorry for me guys. i just want to apologize for the wonderful writers and talented actors who lost their jobs on my show due to my stupid tweet. streaming service hulu and other cable networks removed "roseanne" reruns and barr has been dropped from her talent agency. stephanie ramos, abc 7 news. on that note, roseanne said good night on twitter about an hour ago. she actually sent out two other tweets after that. she's been retweeting a lot of things throughout the night. the most notable thing she did overnight has been her response to her fellow co-worker sara gilbert and michael fishman.

the notable thing is her reply saying, quote, i created a platform for that inclusivity and you know it. me. you throw me under the bus. nice. she has also had some pretty controversial retweets throughout the night. mostly she spent the nights retweeting folks or defend her who say the backlash against roseanne was too harsh. duelling rallies in support and gonzales the june 5th recall vote for santa clara county judge aaron persky. supporters hold a rally in front of the law office of james mcmanus. a no recall hally held at 12:15 in front of a county recorder's office in downtown san jose. officials say judge persky may attend and speak at that rally. the recall effort was sparked by a controversial six-month sentence that he gave brock turner. the family of a teenage boy

severely injured in a hammer attack, several masked suspects entered a garage in aptos early monday morning and attacked three teenagers. one of the victims is 17-year-old alex, still in critical condition with head injuries. his family says he's alert and responsive after undergoing surgery. a family friend who did not want to be identified shared this photo. >> i've known him his whole light. he's a sweet kid. watching him fight for his life yesterday, that was one of the hardest days of my life. >> investigators think the attack was not random. a gofundme page has been set up to help alex's family with medical expenses and has raised almost half of its $50,000 goal so far. >> lava has caused,

estates route, authorities are warning people still in that area to get out or they risk being trapped. lava has destroyed power equipment that supplies electricianity to two areas near the volcano. 4:35. we're one day away from the nba finals rematch between the dubs and the cavs. >> first, today is media day. here is video from last year's media day. the dubs will practice at oracle for two hours later this morning befo they meet with the media. the cav will practice at oracle this afternoon. las vegas has installed the warriors as overwhelms favorites over the cavs in the series at minus 1,000. that means you will have to bet $1,000 to win $100. >> sounds good to me. as we mentioned, abc 7 is the only place you can watch the nba finals presented by youtube tv. game one of cavaliers versus warriors is tomorrow. pregame at 5:00.

tip-off at 6:00. stay with us for toyota after the game. you're never more than seven minutes away from my accuweather forecast. we'll start with the difference from yesterday morning to this morning. temperatures four to ten degrees cooler. in san francisco 49s showing up at sunset and sunny set. if you're traveling around, the clouds are on the increase, but not a lot of fog right now. maybe a little drizzle. that would be mainly near the coast. this is the eastern side of the san mateo bridge. watch out for the isolated drizzle this morning, especially along the coast, maybe the east bay hills if you drive into the cloud cover. mass transit, cool this morning to mild this afternoon. the ferry ride, it's going to be kind of stiff on the water today with the strong breezes developing around the lunch hour. 59 in the south bay this morning at 8:00. 67 at noon. notice the sunshine in the afternoon hours with temperatures still in the upper 60s. 59 at 8:00.

east bay valleys and other areas should be warm. we'll struggle to get up near 70. evening temperature, sunshine and 60 at 8:00. in the nor way, 56 at 8:00, 70 at noon, mid 70s this afternoon. 60 and breezy at 8:00 with all that sunshine. this morning, maybe not so much on the roads in some spots. >> we have a trouble spot for sure. this is in the dublin area with a sig alert already. a big rig had its fuel tank ruptured due to some sort of an incide incident. we've got three lanes blocked now. abc 7's matt keller is out there. we'll check with him in a little bit. once they get caltrans on scene to clear this up, all the lanes

will be shut down. right now only three lanes are shut down. it should take about an hour to clean up. that could be a disaster for your morning mute. your alternate route, it's not a great one. if you can get out early enough before they get those lanes closed, that's your best bet. we'll get to matt in just a few minutes. a frightening discovery outside an east bay home, a snake wrangler and his specially trained pup come to the rescue. what dubs fans will be sporting for tomorrow night's big game. we are not the only ones. north korea now planning to meet with russia. i'll have

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wanted to give you a heads up. a nasty crosswind will develop this afternoon along highway 5 through the grapevine. gusting to 50. high profile vehicles affected from 2:00 this afternoon to 11:00 this evening. be careful there. it's also going to be windy in tahoe today at 67. look at the coolness in sacramento, 76. not quite getting to fresno. 67 in san diego, 71 in l.a. 97 with sunshine down around the

high desert there. it's going to get much warmer in tahoe. temperatures nearing 80 saturday and sunday once those breezes stop, and for monday and tuesday next week, low 70s. not too bad. i'm tracking the latest on north korea's meetings with the u.s. and russia. just hours ago russia announced its foreign minister will be visiting north korea tomorrow to discuss bilateral issues, and all this comes as a top north korean official is traveling to new york to meet with secretary of state mike pompeo, the highest nrkn official to visit the u.s. in two decades. they will try to salvage a plan between kim jong-un and president trump, that summit that's supposed to happen between the two leaders. last week the president canceled the june 12th summit in singapore. h has since suggested that the meeting could be back on. we are watching developments closely. reggie? >> thank you, jessica. a pair of bills to help protect people from wildfires

caused by power company equipment headed to the state senate for a vote. one would require utility companies develop detailed procedures for handling disasters like wildfires. the other measure would require the companies to cut power to lines at risk of being knocked down by strong winds. last week cal fire said trees coming into contact with power lines caused four major fires in butte and nevadavadvadavadvadava been determined. one woman in benicia made a terrifying discovery right at her front door. abc 7's lisa amin gulezian spoke with an expert whose skills are in high demand. >> these snakes are very aggressive. >> they are northern pacific pap rattle snakes and they seem to keep returning to this house. the homeowner called lou frazier

for help. she's not the only one. >> i started in dixon, then saint helena, then santa rosa, now in the north bay. fairfield after this. >> reporter: with snake season in full swing, people need to watch out for these suburban surprises. the homeowner who found the snakes at her front door -- >> we're just like step back, go back, go backwards, don't go there. >> reporter: a bite from one of these snakes could lead to not only severe pain, but amputation, nerve damage and internal bruising. so this specialized team was called? >> one of the reasons this worked so well is because of peaches, the only snake sniffing dog in all of california, oftentimes she'll go in first. >> yes, you did find it. >> beaches found the third and smallest rattle snake, all

released near truck i can. in benicia, lisa amin gulezian, abc 7 news. >> game one of the nba finals happens tomorrow night. abc 7 is the only place you can watch. >> the team stor in san francisco has seen an uptick in scales. the official 2018 nba finals hat is the hot ticket item. >> getting a hat for my family and getting prepared for a hopeful parade. >> the team sent out this video of the nba finals signage going out inside and outside the building. >> dub nation is celebrating the fourth straight trip to the nba finals. you can post photos and videos use #dubson7. you might see them on tv or our website, abc7news.com. 4:46. you're never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. hey, mike. >> we're going to shock cleveland when they show up and

it's 60 degrees here, and it's 80 or 90 where they're from. maybe that will help a little bit. a look at the moon playing peekaboo this morning. you're looking at the exploratorium at pier 15. the cloud deck is not solid, but increasing right now thanks to the cooling sea breeze and the drops in temperatures today. mainly overcast tonight, we'll juice up the marine land a little bit. in the bay to inland, it's going to be warm to hot weekend. here is a look at what's going on upstairs. you can see that layer of clouds rolling through. that's a dry cold front helping produce that sea breeze. temperatures upper 60s to low 70s. peninsula today mid to upper 60s and breezy. breezy along the coast upper 50s to near 60. low to mitt 60s downtown.

low to mid 70s through most of the north bay. that's the warmest temperatures we have today. mid to upper 60s along the east bayshore. breezes touch our en land neighborhoods low to mid 70s. many folks with air conditioners on the last few days, you won't need them today. upper 40s to ms. 50s, even cooler tomorrow morning. 60s at the coast. look at he 80s and nooint and ni >> checking out the live shot as we go to the traffic alert in the dublin area. southbound 680. we had a fuel tanker that spilled fuel in the three right lanes. that's blocked off and flares are out of the road. no delays right now once they get the cleanup crews out there, they'll have to shut down the entire freeway to clean that up and it will take about an hour. that's when we'll talk some trouble. the alternate route for you will be san ramon valley boulevard.

that is going to get slammed as well. both south and northbound. heads up for this area. this is just before the dublin interchange. we'll check back with abc's matt keller in a bit. a chick-fil-a restaurant in sacramento is giving employees a big raise. starting monday, he'll start playing $17 to $18 an hour. the owner says he wants to offer workers a livable wage. he's focused on hiring people trying to raise families and improve their lifestyles. uber rolling a new safety feature out that allows riders to call for help. if diamonds are a girl's best presented, what about diamonds grown in a lab. here is tech bites. >> uber's panic button is now available. >> it allows customers to dial 911 directly from a new safety

center menu. dispatchers will see your location in realtime. in some areas it will transmit to your car's color, make and model. apple's home pod finally has a much anticipated upgrade. >> it now has the ability to sync with other home pods so people with multiple speakers can play the same song in multiple rooms. they say diamonds are forever, but now forever might come from a lab. >> de beers, the world's largest diamond miner says it will sell man made diamonds for as little as $200. it's a major reversal whifor th company which has been a fierce critic of synthetic diamonds. the graduating seniors getting payoff for years of hard work. two canine sisters show nothing but love after surviving heart bre

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you're never more than seven minutes away from my accuweather forecast. dress warmly. bring the hoodie or sweatshirt, whatever you need to stay comfortable at the a's graeme tonight. 58 when we begin, down to 55 and breezy at the end. >> southwest airlines apologizing to cal women's basketball coach lindsey gottlieb after she said an airline worker asked her to

prove her son was hers. a desk agent asked for a birth certificate before clearing a flight from denver to oakland. she called the incident demeaning and insensitive. southwest says it will use the incident as a coaching opportunity for its employees. >> disturbing. it is 4:54. the future is looking brighter for several abused puppies found in a pile of garbage at an oakland homeless encampment. earlier this week we told you about these two yesterday the two puppies were reunited at a san francisco animal hospital. >> the minute we walked in the room, her sister jumped up and they ran to each other and started kissing each other's face. even with her broken jaw, her sister was kissing her aver her face. >> rescuers found a third og

also with a broken jaw at the same location. there is a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest. >> happening today, east bay college fund and oakland promise will once again send 400 students to college. the students will receive more than $3 million in scholarships and mentoring support. last year the program also sent 400 students to college. the scholarship program has an 80% graduation rate. that's four times the national average for students from low income backgrounds. you are never more than seven minutes away from my accuweather forecast. i'll chalk up today as below average as may is going to end up pretty cool compared to average. let's look at san jose. you can see the cloud cover already taking place here. double digit drop from yesterday to today in some areas. redwood city, 88 yesterday, 68 today. look at walnut creek. 95 yesterday, 72 today. even places like san francisco.

it's not as dramatic. that's a pretty big move for us. 70 degrees cooler, down to 62 today, places like hayward, novato. very cool compared to yesterday. cooler even tomorrow. i'll show you that coming up. here is sue. >> we have the sig alert in the dublin-pleasanton area. this is before san ramon and diablo boulevard. the right lanes are blocked. you can see the caltrans truck front and center, just arrived on scene. that's the cleanup crew. they will be shutting down the other lanes of the freeway. again, this is southbound 680 past alcosta, it's a tanker that ruptured its fuel tank. the fuel spilled all over the right lanes. right now not seeing any delays past the scene. your best alternate will be san ramon valley boulevard. we'll check back with abc 7's matt keller in a few minutes.

more than 50 kids including 16 from the bay area are preparing for the next round of t scripps national spelling bee b okeh. >> correct. >> that's a trick. 18 bay area students entered the second round yesterday and 16 made it through to round three which gets under way to 5:00 a.m. our time. good luck to all the spellers. >> that's the aesthetic quality of a blur. we know that. >> the bokeh effect. california officials are teaming um on an issue that has divided them, cannabis. what led to the arrest that could help in future crimes. how the community is saying thank you to the hero

when the worst oil spill hit san francisco, first responders went to work. and mayor gavin newsom, he went to hawaii. man: newsome left the day after the spill for a four-day vacation in hawaii. the same gavin who said his job as lieutenant governor was so dull, he only showed up for work at the state capitol one day a week, tops. gavin's not gonna work as governor.

not exactly the way a lot of you wanted to wake up. >> i know you're tracking all the issues this is causing. first let's get to abc 7 news reporter matt keller live on the scene. >> caltrans has arrived. they're going to sweep these lanes and clean up that diesel fuel. chp told me they will have to temporarily close southbound 680 while they do that.