let's get an update on weather and traffic where you live. let's check in with mike nicco. >> hey, jessica. hey everybody. this is last night. you can see the thunderstorms that were just around yosemite. theyoverght. but that energy is coming our way. that's why we're going to have a chance of thunderstorms later this evening into the overnight hours. for the morning, you can see the marine layer is back hanging ar. 57 to 63. it is a touch warmer than it was yesterday. we'll stay in the 60s at the coast. lyinmas bay. we'll wrap it up by 7:00 with developing to our south and east. i'll give you an idea when they're coming to your neighborhood, if at all. here's alexis. >> good morning, mike. a little wait already in the cash lanes for the bay bridge toll plaza. not too bad yet. hopefully a few more booths are openrtly inho s you're using fastrak, no delays.

quick check of drive times, westbound 580p tracy to castro valley. still in the grnuten.ees. airport.d 101, highway 85 to northbound 280, highway 1 to san francisco, in the green just nine minutes. alexis, thank you. president trump heads to london today fresh from the contentious nato summit ise.n the president stunned world leaders by openly questioning the purpose of nato. >> just about an hour ago, a reporter in brussels asked him if hensla p bo t nato. >> are you still threatening to potentially pull the united states out of nato for any reason and do you believe you can do that without congress's explicit suprt poapproval? >> i think i probably can but that's unnecessary. the peoe have stepped up today like they've never stepped up before. >> president trump's comments this morning came after that th

quote, probably paying 90% of the costs of . the president said demand th increase military spending. a new development in the immigration crisis. a trump administration official says all eligible migrant children under the age of 5 will be today. that's according to reuters. a judge agreed to extend the deadline originally set for tuesday to give the government moren parents. a july 26n place tote nearly 3,000 older children with their families. happening today, b.a.r.t. will begin talks to figure out how to retrofit the france bay tube with as little -- transbay tube with as little problems to the commute. >> it could push back the morning service by an hour. amy hollield is at the pleasant hill station with more. amy? >> reporter: hi, reggie. the early bird b.a.r.t.id t r s this. everyone we have talked to said this would have a negative

impact on thr .feli th start this in february. b.a.r.t. is planning to start service at 5:00 a.m., an hour later so crews can have more time to work on retrofitting the transbay tube. according to the san francisco examin examiner, they will look at two proposals for bus service during that time. one would provide less bus service, another create four more into the city. traffic is bad enough. they just want their b.a.r.t. trains. >> traffic is bad enough as it is right now. it's only going to get worse. i'm not sure how much more room we have to expand the roads. so i think it's important to provide service at all hours, if possible. so the expansion of the hours would be great instead of, you know, taking some of the opportunities away to get into the city from places like this as early as we can. >> reporter: b.a.r.t. says starting their service an hour

later impacts about 2800 riders. and it would save b.a.r.t. $15 million. ct m of the riders say, it would livelihoods. one man would have to open his business in the city an hour later. that would cost him customers. so all of this will be discussed this trickle-down impact at the b.a.r.t. board meeting today. live in pleasant hill. amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. since we're talking about b.a.r.t., abc 7 news has three videos showing the same passenger on three different days apparently smoking meth openly on b.a.r.t. trains. one video shot by an abc viewer, another by a producer and i actually shot this video. now, making things worse, the man sits in priority seating normally reserved for people with disabilities and pregnant women. it's a complicated problem for b.a.r.t. police. this is considered a low-level ougy worth a citation. >> an officer has to witness it

personally or the rider who witnesses it has to be willing to report it to police and then stay there until one our officers ouars.veri impose a ci. yocan use an it's monitored in real tiej. two familie looking for as their home.e following a fire n yesterday.ere as fire crews the fire appears to have started between thewo t tried to put ou flames about a garden hose but watched as the fire spread to her house. it's devastating. we were able to go inside and i was able to look at the damage. it's overwhelming. it really is.

>> it was a tough one to fight. firefighters were challenged by a gas meter that buckled and ruptured in the fire. the good news here, no one was hurt. you're never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. let's take a look at the temperatures in san francisco. one to two we're 54 in sunny side. you see all the 56s, park presidio, mission castro, excelsi excelsior, towards bay view. let's look at the other neighborhoods and some of our warmer temperatures. 61 in palo alto andpleasanton. tracy 56. 63 in walnut crnd ak cooler. it's about 54 in heelsburg. your commute this morning, it's going to be a lot like yesterday morning. the closer you are to the coast, the more likely you'll hit patcofs hedrizzle. there's a little bit of fog out there. that will be present on the water during the morning commute. for mass transit, it's going to be hot in neighborhoods. as we look into the east bay

valleys, we'll be in the mid to upper 80s most of the afternoon hours. some of the thermometers on your cars will hit 90. it's not going t totally sunny day. high clouds will roll in during the afternoon hours. same thing in the south bay where we've got 66 at 8:00. and then we hit temperatures that will jump up intohe td-80s afternoon hours. then about 74 at 8:00. ca o getting thicker with that chance of thunderstorms. i had to laugh of thas walking w over here ande didn'te you. youndne pathdop the desk. >> surprise. here i am. >> there she is. >> my little stepping stool here that i have. i have low shoes on today. we'rthe giving away all our secrets this morning, mike. i don't want to be too short standing next to you. the roads,ef debris on the street.

somebody lost a couch or l seat. someone hit it withov their vehicle. it's off on the shoulder. chp just came through the area and ran a traffic break to get it cleared. i believe there's still debris, possibly cushions in the roadway. certainly use caution through that area. the major piece of furniture, the couch is off to the seed. 101 and 880. northbound side still fairly light at this early hour. nell look at mass transit up xtalexis. the next time you here about papa john's pizza, you will not see this familiar face. a racial slur cost the chain's founder his job. >> shining a spotlight o -- we catch up with hamilton's

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normally we see the excessive heat warnings in the desert. this is near the oregon border. starting today, temperatures reach triple digits. 110 in neighborhoods. this is going to be a brutally long heat wave, possibly going through tuesday. look at it. 95 in sacramento. 100 in chico. same thing in fresno. thunderstorms again down to the south. those aren to tahoe starting with a 20% chance

today. our best chance of thunderstorms saturday and more chances next week. mike, thank you. the founder of papa john's has resigned as chairman of the board after apologizing for using a racial slur. forbes reported john schnatter used the n-word during a conference call in may. they announced they accepted his resignation after he admitted the incident was true. he founded papa john's in 1984 and is its largest tarsh ceo lar after blaming slow sales growth on the tcou football players kneeling during the national anthem. a third mov hit t major silver screen at the grand lake theater. kate larsen was on theetas nigh. >> as juxtaposing images of an old and evolving oakland cut across the screen,at cheean fheown d the ard b spotting.

>> i'm going to work hard not to cry. it's so special. >> daveed diggs was born in oakland. he co-wrote and stars in the film with raphael his friend from berkeley high. >> there's been a ton of different drafts. we almost made it three or four times. >> some of our best friends are in the movie. people we grew up with. it was really, really special. you don't get a lot of these moments in your career. >> it's about friendships and the reality of life in oakland. >> stop, don't shoot. >> the film grapples with issues like race, class and family. >> you look deeper, there's more here. >> don't shoot, don't shoot. >> the third major oakland premiere after ryan coogler's movie. ethan 'em bring plays the police officer in the movie and says it's about time hollywood caught up to the diverse world it's playing to. >> people are getting loud enough now that people leak me,

straight white dudes, are starting to listen up. >> next friday, july 20th, blind spotting starts showing to the public at the grand lake and at the metairie i don't know in stran and on friday, it starts showing at more theaters nationwide. some of the people who saw the movie told us that the ending was really excellent. we're all going to have to see blind spotting to find out what happens. reporting in oakland, kate larsen, abc 7 news. i'm sure a ton of people will watch that. >> i want to see it. daveed is so good. i can't san francisco burger jt is in some pretty elite company. >> trip advisor named pearl's deluxe burgers the 7th country. abc 7 news was at the location yesterday. the rankings are based on millions of reviews. it has 4.5 stars on trip advisor with more than 800 reviews. >> we offer good

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next 24 to 36 hours. it's going to be a little muggy if you're outside. here's a look at walnut creek. south on 680. an area that will reach 90 this afternoon under a mostly sunny sky. s it's going to be humid. leading to a slighancht ce thunderstorms this afternoon into the overnight hours. the drier air rolls in on the weekend and temperatures climb. here's a look at the low clouds, the brighter, whiter clouds. the grayer clouds off to the east. those are going to chase the high clouds away. or the low clouds awayment while we're getting rid of the marine layer clouds, the high clouds come in and we'll have a mostly sunny afternoon. weta se tigrt radar return develop in the central valley. those will work towards us. for toward, 78 ine. w90seepernt the south y. we'll theto mid-60s along the coast with upper 60s i downtown.n south san francisco and

sausalito. we'll have mid-80s hrgoing to cloverdale and up towards lakeport, mid to upper or mosofhe east bay. 80s around san leandr herculo,es and >> see that s wath of green, that's the chance ofre in the upper 50s to upper 60 gng t our warmest morning. temperatures 90s across the board inland. 70s around the bay.60 here's alexis. >> good morning, mike. so far off to a fairly quiet start. no major trouble spots on the roads. just slowly starting to see our typical busy areas fill in. westbound 92 across san mateo bridge. if you're leaving hayward to the foster city area, not going to have any trouble getting there at this hour. mass transit off to a great start today. b.a.r.t. 31 trains in service. no delays. ace, we have the signal issues yesterday in the tracy area much

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shncain are moving along better. fastrak users having noug san f. westbound 580 tracy to dublin. you are in the yellow. 48 minutes. not terrible out of the central valley. southbound 680, dublin to mission boulevard in the green at 15.in to1 10 lat 16ki minutes. hundreds of people up at at later this morning. >> abc 7 news was in san francisco as hundreds of fans packed into thehe giants' 16th annual slumber party. families set up tents across the outfield. they enjoyed activities, pizza, hot a,co amondvies. more important, the memories shared by parents and their kids. >> i like watching the baseball game and i like playing with my dad in the big field. >> that would be pretty awesome. bere the slumber party, a lot of the families watch the giant.

the score was 5-4. it went on forever. 13 innings. it was a long day for kids. it looked so fun. >> it does look really fun. >> i would love to go to that. next at 5:00a more bike lanes coming to san jose. some say it's not adoo g t rece anti-semiticoob repalntsere c p? he's denying it. new footage from

from the camera. hopefully you're sitting down right now. there's a chance of a thunderstorm, what? i repeat, there's a chance of a thunderstorm. do notits, in fact, july 12th. not woken up on a different month. you've not been asleep that long. you're never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. here to explain it all, mike nicco. >> hey, guys. watching low clouds. 'sat th thunderstorm or two rolls through the neighborhood as the monsoon steers moisture towards our neighborhood. a little bit of drizzle along the coast and across the golden gabridge. a lot like yesterday. you can see the gray out there. most of us becoming cloudy. a little bit of a sea breeze developing once again. to mid-60s.ures are milder this we expected that with the increasing humidity. mid to upper 70s around the bay. mainly mid