believe there were working smoke detectors here in the home. they've got to do some investigating to figure out why it was so difficult for this man to be able to escape. live in walnut creek, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >> thank you, amy. quick action by bay area firefighters credited for keeping several small grass fires from getting out of control. >> in pinole, sky 7 showing you where fire reached a home yesterday afternoon. it started as a grass fire next to interstate 80. wind gusts pushed the flames to a nearby neighborhood. firefighters were able to stop the fire from causing more serious damage. in oakland, drivers near 5al 0 saw smoke. firefighters quickly knocked down those flames. in lafayette a fire that started vegetation around it. the fire burned 2 1/2 acres before that got put out. the shed was a total loss. firefighters said yesterday's

warm weather kept them pretty busy. let's get a quick update on weather and traffic starting with meteorologist mike nicco. >> hi everybody. the winds are going to pick up in more areas today. so we don't have a high fire danger, but you can see what it does if one does break out. 18-mile-per-hour wind in fairfield showing up right now. the rest of us less than ten miles. here is what it does to our temperatures, not much initially. temperatures in the mid to upper 50s through 7:00. 62 at the coast. notice the sea breeze kicks in and you drop to 60 at 4:00. 76 to 86 around the bay and our inland neighborhoods. 80 to 94 at 4:00. by 7:00 it's going to be much cooler in many neighborhoods than it was yesterday at 7:00. i'll show you the rest of the cooling trend coming up in the accuweather seven-day forecast. let's get a check of the morning commute. >> so far we're pretty quiet this morning, looking at 680 in the walnut creek area. for those drivers connecting

with 24, we have one bore closed for cleaning work. should not cause any major delays and thad should have that back open when the commute ramps up. seven minutes across 580 on the richmond-san rafael bridge, westund across dumbarton bridge wide open at nine minutes. we're tracking breaking news in san jose. police investigating a hit-and-run that appears to left a woman hurt. >> abc 7 reporter matt keller is live. >> reporter: good morning, reggie and natasha. this is where the incident took place at 2:20 this morning. you can see officers are leaving the scene now. witnesses say a woman walking in this crosswalk when she was hit by an suv, thrown about 25 to 30 feet. that suv did not stay and took off according to that witness. police arrived at the scene first. paramedics and firefighters arrived to treat the woman.

she was conscious and was taken away in an ambulance. no word on her condition. san jose police had the northbound lanes of north capitol blocked until moments ago. it's now back open to traffic. san jose police are waiting to give us an update from their public information officer. the man accused of throwing a homeless man's belonging into lake merritt will be charged today. henry sintay is accused of snatching a cell phone from a man recording a conversation. that's where the robbery charge comes from. on friday that same man was caught on camera throwing a homeless man's belongings into the lake as other people protested. that video quickly went viral and earned him the name jogger joe online. sintay being held at $100,000

bail in dublin. president trump back in washington after air force one landed at joint base andrews in maryland only about two hours ago. i want to show you the new video we just got. he's back from his summit in singapore. the president thanking kim jong-un after the north korean leader agreed to give up weapons in exchange for security from the u.s. it lacked specifics like timing and verification. the president says the details will be worked out. senator mitch mcconnell is calling for the deal to be ratified by congress. the trump administration has long blamed oakland mayor libby schaaf for warning the public about an immigration sweep. internal e-mails recently obtained says i.c.e. considers the sweep in february a suck cease. weeks before schaaf's warning, ice officials said they would be surprised if they ended up picking up 200 suspects.

trump administration officials say she was responsible for more than 800 criminals to be arrested. a stretch of highway 1 in big sur should reopen before the summer ends. a landslide buried a section of the highway. caltrans pushed the opening date from summer to september. caltrans now expects repair work to be done by the end of next month. talk about strength in numbers. hundreds of thousands of fans a packing oakland's streets to celebrate the warriors' second straight nba championship. >> come on! >> the splash brothers as well as the rest of the back-to-back nba champs let loose. officials report there were no arrests or vandalism citations during the parade.

the warriors plan to pay the cost of the celebration. much more of that celebration online including riley curry's precious moment and e-40 that's at abc7news.com. you're never more than seven minutes away from my accuweather forecast. heard a lot of great comments about the way the parade unfolded. so i'm glad you had a good time. 50 right now in sunset and sunny side. the cool spots in san francisco. 54 in the marina. if you're coming through the ferry building, about 55 degrees. here is a look if you're coming in from the bay bridge. pretty clear outside. for driving, just watch. it's going to be hot once again, especially in our inland neighborhoods. ferry ride will be gusty everywhere this afternoon. mass transit, summer spread from 60s in the coast to 90s inland. san francisco we start off at 58. 60 at 10:00, 64 at noon, 67 at 2:00. we drop back into the upper 60s by 6:00 when the breeze starts

to take hold. east bay valley, 66 this morning. already 86 at noon. hanging out in the low to mid 90s by 9:00. you'll feel the sea breeze roll in, milder this morning. down in the south bay temperatures a little above average, 63 in the morning, 78 at noon, low to mid 80s throughout the afternoon hours. 69 by 8:00. that's going to feel refreshing compared to yesterday. more cooling coming up in the forecast. an update on what we're going to do for father's day. >> i see a lot of green on the map this morning. >> doing okay. not too much happening at this early hour. i do want to head to the eastbound, though, westbound 80, sounds like we may have some construction cones left out this morning just before cutting boulevard. a call in to chp saying those

cones are blocking two out of four lanes. someone is on the way to the scene, it's not causing any delays now. back into the richmond and san pablo areas. we had more grinding and paving work in that air overnight. continuing down westbound 80, westbound 80 looking okay through the emeryville area, too. starting to slowly fill in in all of our usual busy spots. we'll take a look at mass transit coming up next. >> what we're seeing more and more is a lot of middle class people being moved into their vehicles. >> a struggle to survive gets worse in silicon valley, one city is taking action to help. robert de niro dropped the f bomb on president trump. president trump fires back. not what you expect to see outside the

we've got good news heading to cabo san lucas, you like to take the cheaper vacations this time of year because it's so hot, and you have the threat of one of these bearing down on you. bud did weaken overnight, 75-mile-per-hour winds. category one right now. it will heads towards cabo, get there tomorrow mid morning with 40 miles per hour, about 12 to 1-foot swells.

it will head into mexico and new mexico and bring much-needed rain. one of the hottest days this week in the desert. thunderstorms coming next week to tahoe. this just coming into our abc 7 news room. big news for soccer fans. fifa has voted to play the 2026 world cup in north america. the joint bid from the u.s., canada and mexico beat the bid from morocco. i want to show you video here we just got from the announcement just made in the last few minutes in russia. there's a big question that remains this morning. which cities will serve as host. i can tell you there are 17 stadiums in contention that includes levi's stadium in legislatsanta clara. really big news and this comes as the world cup is about to

begin this thursday. >> exciting for a lot of fans. thanks so much, jessica. 4:42. the bay area is remembering the victims of the pulse nightclub massacre, marking the second anniversary of the shooting. they sang hymns and offered support that those killed and wounded. they also called for political leaders to end the epidemic of gun violence. >> i'd rather stand up and advocate on a day when no one has been harmed than to continuously be mourning and to have candlelight vigils. >> organizers handed out petitions to that will be sent to diane feinstein and kamala harris. federal officials are looking to build tent cities at mill tory posts in texas to house them. "the sacramento bee" reports officials with the department of health and human services will

visit fort bliss. they're expecting to tour a piece of land being considered for a tent city to hold up to 5,000 children in ke tension. current shelters are full with more than 11,0 children in custody. the housing crisis is spilling into t streets in silicon valley. people living in their cars has become such a problem that the city is taking steps to take them out. thanks to a new program, some of them will have a police to stay. abc 7 news reporter melly woodrow has the story. >> reporter: dozens of rvs and cars line this street in mountain view. >> what we're seeing is a lot of middle class people being moved into their vehicles, and there are a lot of first-time homeless, a lot of people homeless for less than a year. >> reporter: luke mountain view is a non-profit aimed at reducing homelessness. in 2015 he met with santa clara

county supervisor joe schmidtian. >> he said do you think he would allow people to park in their lots in the evening. >> reporter: two churches have officially signed on to the pilot program that kicks off in july. >> one of the things that's key, by getting these folks off the street, we have the opportunity to give them the help they need, to find a path out of homelessness. >> reporter: the churches have liability insurance and a lot monitor will be on call from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. individuals who take part in the program will have to follow a set of rules. their space in the lot will be reviewed and possibly renewed on a monthly basis. >> it's not a total solution. i know that, but this is one of those times when it's really better to light one candle than curse the darkness. >> reporter: in mountain view, melanie woodrow, abc 7 news. >> a lot of you got a chance during the parade to meet or at

least see a warrior. if you didn't, here is your chance to meet rookie jordan bell. >> the power forward will appear at dick's sporting goods in pleasant hill tonight. 250 wrist bands distributed on first-come, first-served basis. the lucky fans will get to meet him and receive an autograph. the autograph will be limited to items purchased at the store. there's tacos. you can thank the warriors if you munch on free taco bell. they're promising a free doritos locos taco. during the series if a road team beat a home team, that city would get free tack koes. you can nab one free taco from noon to 6:00 pchl at participating restaurants. apparently cat food lured this raccoon to safety in the end.

it started ambitiously scaling a skyscraper in st. paul yesterday morning. he mesmerized social media. he got tired and paused for this nap, stretch out on the ledge in the afternoon. then the raccoon reversed course and made it all the way to the roof late last night. take a look. he was apparently lured by cat food that animal control officers laid out on the skyscraper's roof. >> there's a lot of people with a lot of time on their hands. >> did anyone know a raccoon can do that? >> apparently when they're afraid their instinct is to climb up things. >> i didn't realize it had such a great grip. >> it can climb up trash cans. >> didn't they take him off a building the day before. then he's like forget this, i'm going to climb even hider.

>> an animated buildimovie in te making. >> are you more impressed now that u you know it's a raccoon?? >> no. i was thinking of squirrel. always a company man. disney, pixar, abc. in walnut creek one of the areas that will be blistering hot. sunny, warm to hot again. tonight clouds return and that signifies a cooling trend for all of us. in fact, it will cool all the way through saturday and we'll have a warming trend started for father's day. at 7:00 you can see 50s and 60s out there. the breeze will kick in during the afternoon hours. bit late in the afternoon hours. eastbound 58 in the morning. 78 at 4:00. then the breeze kicks in. we drop nearly 13 degrees from

4:00 to 7:00. for the peninsula you'll see about the same thing happen. temperatures in the mid 70s to mid 80s for high. from 4:00 to 7:00 that breeze kicks in. it drops the temperature a lot. look at the temperatures, mid 80s to mid 90s once again. you're not going to find much of a difference in the north bay compared to yesterday and today. mid 80s to low 90s. last chance will be the mid to upper 90s in our eastbound inland neighborhoods. 99 in brentwood today. tonight in the mid 50s and low 60s again. temperatures dropping nearly ten to 20 degrees by the time we get to saturday. >> we have one new issue to talk about on the peninsula. this is in palo alto, northbound 101. two-car crash reported just before university avenue. it sounds like we may have some injuries, too. one lane blocked for now, the far left lane. emergency crews are heading to the scene. not seeing any delays right now. certainly going to keep an eye on that one.

mass transit should be back to normal for b.a.r.t. 31 trains in service. no delays. no delays for san francisco bay ferry. ac transit resuming normal service after the warriors parade yesterday. so far so good this morning. president trump has taken to twitter to criticize robert de niro after the actor slammed the president during sunday night's tony awards. he tweeted, robert de niro, a very low iq individual has received too many shots to the head by real boxers in movies. i watched him last night and truly believe he may be punch drunk. the president concluded with another tweet saying wake up punchy, after boasting about the u.s. company. on sunday he launched an expletive at mr. trump during the tony awards. on monday the actor apologized, not to the president, but to canadians for the, quote, idiotic behavior of my president. a sobering warning about

planes and their vulnerability to hackers. in today's tech bites a hacking danger facing the airline industry. government researchers say a potentially catastrophic cyber attack on a commercial plane is only a matter of time. that follows a homeland security test in which systems of a boeing jet on the ground were hacked. boeing says it's confident in the security of its planes. meanwhile tesla is handing out pink slips. >> the electric carmaker cutting 3600 jobs, 9% of the workforce. it's part of elon musk's plan for tesla to turn a profit this year. instagram users have more opportunities to shop. >> customers can ad link to their stories that will look like shopping bags. when users click on it, they'll be taken to the product without leaving the app, somehow making online shopping easier. >> just what i needed, another reason to shop. >> those are your tech bites. the california academy of

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you're never more than seven minutes away from my accuweather forecast. we're not under a fire weather watch or red flag warning, but just like yesterday when a couple of fires broke out, today there's a higher fire danger. warm to hot this afternoon, plus breezier than it was yesterday. that will help spread those fires that develop on the dry vegetation. be more cautious today if you can be. >> thanks, mike.

happening today, dockless ford go bikes are hitting san jose. they'll cost the same as docked bikes but can only be used in a certain area of san jose. when they were first rolled out go bikes used only the docking system. dockless buy share is already available through companies like jump, spin and lime bike. checking to see if your lottery ticket is a winner is as easy as picking up your cell phone. the app features a check a ticket feature. first make sure you give the app permission to use your phone's camera. you hover the camera over the bar code on the front of your ticket and the app will automatically show you if you've won anything. spoiler alert, you probably didn't. >> all right. let's talk about oakland once again. this time we'll talk about the a's and focus on the game with the astros, 7:05 first pitch,

69. breezy and chilly by the end of the game, 59 degrees. thinking about heading up to the high country for this holiday weekend. i touched upon the chance of thunderstorms. let me give you the entire seven-day forecast. we start near 80, breezy today and tomorrow. friday drops to 74. close to average on saturday. look at the channes chances of thunderstorms friday, saturday and sunday. be careful if you're going to be there. off to a quiet start for the wednesday morning drive and not too much of a backup in the cash lanes for the bay bridge toll plaza. just a slight delay on the left-hand side. if you are paying cash, maybe cruise over to the right, no issues with fastrak. it looks like car pool lanes are looking great, too. southbound 680, six minutes walnut creek to highway 13 another eight. westbound 580 dlub slight delays in the yellow at 40 minutes. abc 7 news giving you a sneak peek of the news exhibit

at the california academy of science. giants of land and sea let's visitors discover the natural forces that make northern california such a unique place. you get an interactive look at everything from whales to the redwood forest to san francisco's famous fog. you'll even learn how earthquake fault lines help create california's diverse topography. giants of land and sea opens on friday. northern california, southern california and then just california.nia.ni next at 5:00, you'll see side if we should divide our state. we'll go back to the scene of the breaking than doubles your chance of escape in case of a fire.

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a state defensive vietded. the idea to split california into three separate states will be up to you in november. >> we want to say how the bay area feels about this. go to abc7news.com/vote and tell us if you're going to vote to break up the golden state. >> it will be interesting to see what people think. >> good morning on this wednesday, june 13th. i have a few guesses. we'll update the poll results in a little bit. first, you're never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. >> we've been splitting the bay area into microclimates for decades. the huge summer spread is going to develop. you see over my right shoulder, that's the wall of clouds that are going to come back to our neighborhoods tonight, signifying an end to this warming trend that's going to push our temperatures inland, into the knights