minutes away from your accuweather forecast. let's check in with mike nicco on the wacky weather. >> all right, jessica. we have a little bit of a sea breeze. we're seeing the clouds roll in. golden gate bridge and the bay bridge through the morning commute. you can see the gray, the clouds taking over our neighborhoods. we're going to transition to low clouds and high clouds. sunshine sandwich in between. temperatures in the 60s at the coast. mid to upper 70s around the bay. mid to upper 80s inland. back in the 60s and 70s by 7:00. it's after that when our best chance of a thunderstorm rolls into the forecast. more on that coming up. here's alexis. >> good morning, mike. really, we're off to a very quiet start this morning. i just have good news in from chp. a couple moments to go for the commute. really didn't see much of a backup. we had a vehicle that ran out of gas. that is now clear from the far right lane and the flares should

be burning out shortly. not much of a backup. now we won't have a backup now that it's gone. >> westbound 92 filling in serm. we don't have any significant delays. pretty decent drive times up next. >> thank you, east bay residents are shocked after receiving an ant is he met particular robo call from a candidate running from congress. >> john fitzgerald says he has nothing to do with the call. however, he has ant semitic views. he denies the holocaust happened. the robo calls supporting his campaign says it was paid for by the road to power.com which has paid for similar racist messages in the past. the co-president of women of be nigh shalom says she received the call and it brought her to tears. >> unfortunately, it seems to me our world is going in the way of big lies right now. it's a very troubling time to be

alive. >> in an e-mail to abc 7 news, fitzgerald said i have no affiliation to road to power nor their affiliates, organizations or otherwise, nor will i have a future. the republican party says it rejected fitzgerald's campaign from the very beginning. new details on the thailand cave rescue. for the first time, we're hearing from te divers who pulled the boys out of that flooded cave. look at the new video showing the parents meeting the heroes who saved their sons' lives. divers around the world assisted in the rescue. many say it was the most challenging dive they have ever done. >> the job was to get the kids out from the water. in stretchers, gently holding their hands. they don't get tangled. they stress, they don't pull the mask off. nobody has heard of such a big operation, especially end this

good. >> we have an update on the boys recovering in the hospital. coming up at 7:00 on gma after abc 7 mornings. a bike lane battle on the south bay happening this morning. south bay proposing changes to a dozen streets. cyclists say safety improvements are needed. but business owners are worried. live in san jose with what the changes mean for us. matt. >> reporter: hi, reggie. here's the deal. all the cars on san salvador street will have to find another place to park once construction starts. the city is calling it better bike ways, sj. more bike lanes will be added around downtown san jose. parts of the project involving removing parking, reconfiguring lanes and redirecting traffic. business owners say it could be a major problem. this man owns a restaurant downtown. he says the current lack of parking has hurt business. but bike lanes may be too much

to handle. >> they cut the parking in half. then we put a 35-year-old business into job loss. >> san jose's department of transportation says recent education, outreach and improved infrastructure significantly reduced bike and pedestrian crashes. more details on the website, abc7news.com. reporting live in downtown san jose, matt keller. abc 7 news. matt, thank you. nvestigators say an improperly installed electric livestock fence is to blame for the massive county fire burning near lake berberryessa. it started on june 30th. burned more than 90,000 acres and destroyed 20 structures. the fire is now 89% contained. all evacuation orders have been lifted. the responsible party has now been cited. an east bay park has pulled the plug on an upcoming music festival. we were in antioch where the xo

music festival was set to kick off tomorrow. the event is canceled due to safety concerns. the park says the promoter, world class entertainment, failed to provide proof of liability insurance for all contractors. world class entertainment did not comment on the permit claim but says that ticket holders will get a refund. going to take you live to something happening in england. you can see the president and first lady melania trump just getting off of air force one. they traveled there after the nato meeting in brussels. he and she will be spending the next three days in the uk. the first two will be spent speaking with the queen and the prime minister and then on saturday they're going to be playing golf in turnberry scotland. the president making headlines at the nato summit. he is saying that the allies have agreed to pay more for military spending in nato after he complained the u.s. is paying too much of the bill. although there seals to be now pushback from the french president macron who is saying

that's not exactly true. we have to sort that out. he believes that he could pull the u.s. out of nato without congressional approval. that's another headline making news this morning. again, the president just arriving in england. >> of course, he's expected to be met with a lot of demonstrators in the uk. we'll give you an update as soon as possible. mooving to marin and sonoma counties getting into the bike sharing craze. a network of bikes at sonoma rail transit stations and key destinations in each city along the rail. the system would provide a way for commuters to get to the train and get to their jobs. transit officials also say this will help free up space on smart trains. >> there could soon be another smart train station in novato where bike sharing will be welcome. the novato city council approved funds to build a downtown smart station. that will be located at the historic depot site near railroad avenue at the

easternmost end of grand avenue. it will be the third station between the san marin station to the north and the hamilton station to the south. >> are you close to reretiremen? you may not want to stick around in california. >> electric scooters returning to san francisco streets as rental companies expand. so to e.r. visits and lawsuits. you're never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. it's almost here. the monsoon moisture and the threat of thunderstorms tonight. threat of thunderstorms tonight. are you two getting along? oh, yeah, yeah. [ hiss ] [ gasps ] [ birds chirping] ♪ no matter what you are

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thought we'd start this time with a look at the temperatures in the north bay. mid to upper 50s here to even a 60 and clear lake. we've got other 60s in lafayette, san ramon. brentwood city and san jose. the rest of us in the mid to upper 50s. santa cruz, it's cloudy this morning. along the coast, sunny spots. not very breezy. we'll have rising humidity if you're exercising today. if you're going to be on the bay, drier this afternoon after spotty mist and drizzle this morning. here's a look at san francisco. cloud cover, low clouds and 57 at 8:00. we'll see some sunshine headed

towards noon. the high clouds rolling keeping us in the mid-60s this afternoon. for the south bay, looking at cloudy conditions coming in this morning. 74 at 10:00. then sunshine and mid to upper 80s during the afternoon hours. more on the thunderstorms coming up next. here's alexis. >> so far so good. the thursday morning commute, i'm hoping i don't jinx it. the hotspots, the bay bridge toll plaza. 5:30 on the nose the metering lights on. you will have a bit of a delay. but no further slowdown the rest of the way into san francisco. the rest of the area looking good. about 14 minutes across san mateo. an eight-minute drive across the dunbarton bridge. if you're planning to retire soon, you may want to move out of california. >> bank rate ranked states based on cost of living, health care and weather. south dakota ranked number one, scoring high in well-being and

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welcome back. new at 6:00, the investigation into the murder of emmitt till has been reopened by the federal government. till was a black teen brutally killed in mississippi in 1955 after he was accused of grabbing a woman in a store. two white men were acquitted in his death but later confessed. the woman who accused till later admitted she lied. the justice department says they have new information about the murder but won't reveal what that information is. new concerns about electric rental scooters. the industry is growing so fast. cities are racing to regulate it and it turns out riders have a learning curve as well. despite safety procedures liken couraging riders to ride in bike lanes and wear helmets, many scooter riders look like this.

>> when you hit 17 miles per hour, it hurts. when i came around the corner, i was going probably a little fast. i hit where the trolley exchanges. face first like over the scooter. >> ouch. this has led to an uptick in lawsuits related to electric scooter accidents. one personal injury attorney in beverly hills says he sees one to two cases a day. electric scooters are off the streets in san francisco as the city rolls out a permit program. but they could return within a few weeks. in just a few minutes, a 16-year-old girl from concord will tee off with a huge lead in the final round of the girls junior pga championship. she enters play with a seven-stroke lead. yesterday she shot a 64 in lexington, kentucky. she set a 54-hole record at 21 under par with a first or second

place finish, she'll earn a spot on the junior ryder cup team. you may recall seeing her back in march on our show when she sat down with dan ashley, spoke about her game. we wish her all of the best, obviously. california wildlife is celebrated for grand opening. the trail is now home to grizzly and black bears, grey wolves and bald eagles and more. they're native to california. today the public can attend the official ribbon-cutting for the new exhibit at 11:00. four tons of snow will be hauled into the zoo so the bears can play. it should be a great sight to see. if you get car sick like i do while looking at your phone in the car, this could be the solution. they might look silly, but these frames contain a liquid that can trick your eyes and inner ear that they are synced up. the french company that designed them says the glasses will

eliminate motion sickness in ten minutes and then you can take them off. they're $110. >> i was going to say i know what i'm getting you for christmas. >> that would be awesome. maybe i should give them a try. don't wear them on a date. that's what i suggest. >> they're a little goofy. >> i didn't understand the side thing. >> maybe it's for your peripheral vision. >> maybe that's what makes you dizzy? we'll learn more soon. let's take a look -- as soon as reggie gets his. never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. here's a look at sfo. delays this morning because of the low clouds. oakland and san jose not reporting the same. east bay hill, above about 13, 1400 feet to see the sunrise this morning. you can see some of the high clouds rolling in that will take over this afternoon as the low clouds roll away. thunderstorms possible tonight. then the evening the humidity and building heat into next week. in san francisco today or i should say along the east bay,

temperatures in the low to upper 70s. may even hit 80. castro valley, orinda and hercules. you get into the low to mid 80s. on the peninsula, start off mostly cloudy and in the 60s. we'll end up in the upper 70s to low 80s on the bay side. on the coastal side, where the clouds are dominant, mid-60s for you. not as breezy as it has been. mostly cloudy in the south bay and in the 60s also. jump up to 78 in sunnyvale. 92 in gilroy. san jose at 87 degrees. mostly cloudy, look at temperatures. in the upper 50s. we'll jump up into the low to mid-80s today. 90s into clover daily and farther north. inland neighborhoods, partly cloudy this morning and temperatures in the 60s. we'll jump into the upper 830s to mid 90s. let's look at the accuweather seven day forecast. starting at midnight tonight. a chance of a stray thunderstorm

or two through tomorrow afternoon. they will develop in the southeast and move to the northwest. our best chance early will be in the south bay. our best chance tomorrow afternoon in the north bay. we'll see the temperatures warm by sun and monday. alexis? >> good morning, mike. boy, quiet morning continues here on the roads. we're seeing a lot of green. maybe folks stretching it out, making it a four-day weekend which sounds pretty nice. everybody trying to get out of tracy. we're crawling along at 5 miles an hour. up to 12 miles an hour once we make it to 580 and opens up once we make it to the altamont pass area. volumes are heavy out of the central valley. filling in on the richmond side of the richmond-san rafael bridge. westbound 580. certainly stop-and-go traffic approaching the toll plaza. nothing blocking. the rest of marin county -- westbound 80. highway 4 to the maze, 21 minutes. 9-minute drive across the bridge.

southbound 101. if you've got a flight this morning. shouldn't have trouble getting there. >> "good morning america" is coming up at 7:00 here on abc 7. ginger zee live from new york city with a look at what's ahead. hi, ginger. reggie and jessica. great to see you this morning. coming up, president trump is heading to london after that tense nato summit where he lashed out at our allies. now he's set to meet with the british prime minister and the queen and protests are planned. we're going to cover that all. plus, stormy daniels arrested overnight during one of her shows. her lawyer calling it a sting operation. we've got the latest on that story. as the temperature heats up, new concerns about hot car dangers. we're going to show you there's new simple device that might help prevent a tragedy. we have the surprise of a lifetime for backstreet boys super fans. we're counting down to the concert. backstreet back all right on gma. >> quit playing games with your

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you are never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. first sign of a thunderstorm 11, 11:30 tonight. they move from southeast to northwest. with our last chance of a thunderstorm tomorrow afternoon in the north bay. mike, thank you. a fawn got stuck in a tight spot. take a look here. gilroy police gave a helping hand to animal control officers to free the young deer.

the fawn recovering at a local wildlife rescue. officials say fawns getting stuck in fences is not uncommon. steph curry is firing back at calls that the warriors are, quote, ruining the nba. >> he's not having it. he told usa today that it's the dumbest phrase ever. the team has caught backlash since kevin durant joined the all-star lineup and just last week signed all-star center demarcus cousins. curry said, quote, we're always trying to find a way to get better. if we were just happy winning a championship and staying stagnant, we wouldn't be doing ourselves justice. speak on it, steph. next at 6:30, president trump's surprise overnight declaring victory after very tense meetings with our allies. stormy daniels handcuffed and led to jail overnight. she was arrested while on the job. short-term pain for a long-term gain. long-term gain. b.a.r.t. riders getting a look

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this is abc 7 mornings. now at 6:30 unscheduled and unscripted. president trump holding a surprise news conference overnight declaring victory at his negotiations with our nato allies. he's in london where protests are under under way for his visit. i shot video of a man doing

drugs on b.a.r.t. now we know he's been spotted at least two more times doing the same thing. we went to b.a.r.t. to get an explanation as to why this isn't considered a serious offense. new at 6:00, the running of the bulls is back. this year the runners avoided one of the most painful aspects of the race. that is certainly good. i've been there. >> during the running? >> i did not run. i just watched. >> because you are a smart woman. >> thank you, reggie. good morning everyone. look at that. nice compliment on a thursday. >> i believe that about you anyway. even if i didn't know that. natasha is off today. you're never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. >> let me take you back to 10:30 last night. near yosemite, thunderstorms there. they have fallen apart and we're seeing a few high clouds rolling in after the morning clouds take away back to the coast. those clouds that are coming in, could bring us a chance of a thunderstorm.

not the 12-hour day planner which you can see if you download the free accuweather app. temperatures milder this morning. mid-50s to low 60s. the 60s at the coast. 70s at the bay. we'll show you the temperatures in the next half hour. i haven't had too much to talk about. we've got summertime volumes. one new minor issue not far from benicia. we've got reports of a box that fell off a vehicle and split open. the contents are blocking one lane. i haven't heard about collisions that resulted from that. no slowdowns either. the north bay commute looking good, too. southbound on 101 from marin county, definitely dealing with fog, a few sprinkles on the windshield. next update at 6:40. developing news in oakland this morning. a 3-year-old boy just a toddler is in the hospital after being

shot. happened just before 10:00 p.m. last night. officers found shell casings at the scene. a short time later, a car showed up with the child at hospital. he was trans teferred to oaklann critical condition. president trump is going to have tea with the queen. >> we'll show you new video of president trump walking off air force one in the last 30 minutes. his arrival after an unexpected news conference in brussels to say that u.s. allies agreed to spend more on security. the new french president emmanuel macron says that's not true. >> molly hunter liv in london with the details. hi, molly. >> reporter: reggie and jessica, good morning. it's been a wild diplomatic ride and it's midday here. we thought it would be about russia and afghanistan.

president trump canceled a meeting, held an emergency session and clearly had his own agenda. >> it was unscheduled and free wheeling and more than 40 minutes. president trump held an impromptu press conference announcing they would commit millions more. >> we have a powerful stronger nato, much stronger than two days ago. >> 33 billion to be exact and it's unclear what percentage that represents. trump has been pushing for every country to hit 2% of their gdp even asking for 4%. today he claimed victory. >> it all came together at the end. yes, it was a little tough for a little while. >> and took total credit for it. >> second general stoet en berg, he gives us total credit. meaning me in this case. total credit. >> last night leaders attempting another family photo smiling with french president macron

hours after blasting the european allies. president trump accused germany of being held captive by russia. >> germany, as far as i'm concerned, is captive to russia. >> later, tried to make nice. >> we have a very, very good relationship with the chancellor. >> german chancellor angela merkel reaffirmed her commitment to the alliance and british prime minister theresa may did the same. >> nato is as vital to us today as it ever has been. >> here in the uk, anti-trump protesters planned london is gearing up for the biggest protest in years. >> i think they like me a lot in the uk. they agree with me on immigration i think. >> reporter: but once he's here, guys, he won't run into a lot of the protests. he'll be in the countryside. he'll meet with theresa may also in the countryside. the big event is meeting with the queen at windsor castle. a lot of the protests in london, he will remain far away from. reggie? >> molly hunter live for us this morning. thank you. abc 7 news now has three

videos showing the same passenger on three different days. he's smoking drugs and maybe meth. he's doing so openly on b.a.r.t. trains. one was sent by a abc 7 viewer, another by a producer and the one on the far right is one i shot while taking a ride an b.a.r.t. making things worse, the man sits in priority seating normally reserved for people with disabilities or for pregnant women. it's a complicated problem for b.a.r.t. police. it's a low-level drug offense, usually only worth a citation. >> an officer has to witness it personally or a rider who witnesses it has to be willing to report it to police and then stay there until one of our officers arrives and act as a witness in the case. >> now, we wanted to know can b.a.r.t. ban this person for a certain amount of time. they can. but he would need to be cited three times within 90 days to qualify. b.a.r.t. is encouraging riders to use an app called b.a.r.t.

watch. you can alert police using the app which is monitored in real time. happenng today, b.a.r.t. will begin talks to figure out how to retrofit the transbay tube with as little impact as possible to the morning commute. service will be pushed back by an hour beginning in a few months. amy hollyfield is at the pleasant hill station with more. amy? prosecutor h >> reporter: hi jessica. the early bird riders say this will negatively impact their lives. they're worried about this. they wish that the trains would keep running. maybe even start earlier. not later. the plan is for this to start in february. b.a.r.t. plans to start service at 5:00 a.m., an hour later, so their crews can work on retrofitting the transbay tube. according to the san francisco examiner, today the b.a.r.t. board will look at how to help those people. people we spoke with said they're worried this will push commuters on to already congested freeways.

some say it will impact their livelihood. >> i think it's ridiculous. i think they should put, instead of having it run an hour later, they should not do that. keep the 4:00 a.m. service. >> because how does it impact you? >> because of my business. i open my business at 5:00. >> you have to open later. >> i wouldn't be able to get there until 6:00 and driving is not an option. there's no parking downtown. >> b.a.r.t. today will discuss how to get people like him to the city early in the morning. san francisco examiner reports two proposals for bus service during that time are being considered. one would create four more express bus routes into the city. no vote is expected today. just talk. a final proposal is expected in september. reporting live from the pleasant hill b.a.r.t. station, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. amy, thank you. two san jose families looking for swur to live following a

fire. fire crews assessed the damage yesterday. the fire appears to have been started right in between the two homes. a neighbor tried to put out the flames with a garden hose to no avail. she had to watch as the fire spread to her home. >> it's devastating. we were able to go inside and i was able to look at the damage. it's overwhelming. it really is. >> you can hear it in her voice. >> firefighters had a challenge. a gas meter buckled and ruptured in the fire. the good news is no one was hurt. you are never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. let's take a look at temperatures in the south bay. it's warmest in mountain view, saratoga and los gatos. low to mid-60s there. the rest of us in the upper 50s. let's take a look at other neighborhoods in the upper 50s to low 60s. dominant until the north bay with mid 50s. the same thing at half moon bay at 55 degrees.

our commute is rather cloudy. getting cloudier. there's actually been a little bit of drizzle on the bay bridge and also the golden gate bridge earlier this morning. we'll continue that in the forecast for the next couple of hours. ferry rides the same. mass transit, pretty toasty this afternoon, especially inland. the peninsula, mostly cloudy and 64. jumping up to 69. mid to upper 70 eads into the afternoon hours. for the north bay, starting off mostly cloudy but sunshine and 73 by noon. in the upper 70s by the afternoon. a comfortable 65 at 8:00. our last stop will be san francisco where the 70s gone from the forecast. we'll be in the mid to upper 60s better part of the afternoon hours with the low clouds giving way to the high clouds. the high clouds eventually giving us a chance of thunderstorms. we'll talk about that. it was pretty busy earlier this week. but a difference today? >> yeah. i think you know how we usually see people take three-day weekend, maybe four-day weekend in the sum he months.

must be nice. >> how about that. >> bay bridge toll looking thinner. especially if you're paying cash or carpooling. that's looking good. a new crash on northbound 680 near washington in the dublin area. i am keeping an eye on that. i'll put a map together momentarily. bay bridge toll plaza looking good. the drive times looking good too. here's a couple of the slower ones. westbound 580, tracy into dublin. that's been one. busier spots. it's come down a few minutes. up to 1 hour 5 minutes. we are back under an hour. still in the red. 58 minutes for you. westbound 4, antioch to concord in the yellow at 24 minutes. that's starting to fill in a bit too. pretty short stretch. it is stop and go. san rafael to san francisco, a little bit of fog. but that's been in the green all morning. come in at 16 minutes. thanks alexis. new details about the arrest of adult star stormy daniels at a strip club in ohio. it happened during a performance

in columbus last night. this is new video of daniels being taken into the station to be booked object charges. daniels touched patrons with her breasts. that's tech anily not allowed in ohio. here's the mugshot just released. her lawyer claims the whole thing was politically motivated and a setup. here is daniels leaving the jail. obviously, she's out on bail. she made headlines for claiming that she had an affair with donald trump. the founder and the face of papa john's pizza has now resigned from the company. the racial slur that has cost him his job. looking live at the big board. up about 140 points. another update on how the markets are doing, next. shining a spotlight on oakland. w check in with oakland native daveed diggs about his film featuring his hometown. featuring his hometown. first,

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we've got excessive heat across the state. it's up across the northern part near the oregon border where temperatures could top out around 110. today through about tuesday. be careful if you head up that way. we still have 100s in chico, palm springs. more thunderstorms possible in the high desert and all the way up the sierra to tahoe. it will be 69 today in monterey

with lingering clouds. here's a look at tahoe. 20% chance of a thunderstorm today. our best will be tomorrow and saturday. a little break sunday and monday. more thunderstorms tuesday and wednesday. temperatures well above average in the mid to upper 80s. thank you, mike. fire investigators say that rain likely the cause of the fire that engulfed the safeway store. the roof of the building collapsed from a thunderstorm. they think it caused an electric box to spark and then catch fire. people inside the safeway said the store shook just before the flames erupted. the phoenix fire department says everyone got out okay. nobody was hurt. new at 6:00 a.m., only a couple of days left for this year's running of bulls from papilloma spain. several runners were knocked over and trampled. two people sent to the hospital. but nobody registered injuries due to gorings so that's a plus.

>> the revelers and runners from around the world, over the past century, 15 people have died. dating back hundreds ever years. the last death was in 2009. jessica, where did you stand when you saw this happening? >> i stood on one of the side areas. see how that person is up kind of higher up? >> that's where you were? >> yeah. like on a higher ledge. you're really not in the area where people are running or where the animals are running through. that's probably the safest spot to be. nowhere near that street. it's really something to see. i don't know why so many people do it every year. so many injuries. the founder of papa john's resigned as chairman of the board after apologizing for using a racial slur. john schnatter used the n-word during a conference call back in may and papa john's announced the board has accepted schnat r schnatter's resignation after

admitting it was true. he founded papa john's in 1984. he's the largest shareholder and he stepped down after blaming slow sales growth on the nfl players kneeling during the national anthem. san jose is setting up a fight between bike advocates and businesses. >> the city would like to make it easier and safer to ride a bike in san jose. not everyone is along tore the ride. matt keller is live with more. >> reporter: good morning. check out all the cars parked here. when this project is done, there will be no parking between 7th and 8th streets. the reason why, better bike ways, sj. bike lanes added all around downtown san jose. parts of the project involve removing parking, reconfiguring lanes and redirecting traffic. business owners say this could be a major problem. where are the customers going to park. it's already tough to park in downtown san jose. city says it will lead to better safety, bike ways throughout the

city. construction starts next month. we've set up a link on our website, abc7news.com. matt keller, abc 7 news. a little more on this now. you can see there are a lot of new lanes being added. so for a closer look at the changes, go to abc7news.com. investigators with the california dmv are looking into an oakland-based startup that promises dmv bookings within two weeks. weeks. the cfo of now for for $20. a concierge will monitor the site for you and search for a last minute cancellations. private firms are typically barred from selling seats for a fee. they say the service is perfectly legal comparing it to having a personal assistant.

>> people don't want to spend their whole day at the dmv. they're willing to pay even a fraction of what their hourly value is for us to help them. >> yogov says booking has tripled since june 1st. now, your morning money report, president trump's threat to impose auto tariffs could impose those of -- the 25% tariff would hurt sales and jep dies 20,000 jobs at the alabama factory. it could be forced to close down. it's currently applying for an exemption to any tariffs imposed. hyundai motor is the fifth largest automaker. >> uber is laying off 100 self-driving car operators. most of the positions are in pittsburgh, pennsylvania. some are here in san francisco. the lay youfs come as uber is figuring out a way forward after a deadly crash in arizona in march. that crash forced the company to

suspend testing on cars. a movie called blind spotting about friendship and the reality of life in oakland and grappled with race, class and family. grammy and tony award winning actor daveed diggs co-wrote and stars in the film with raphafae cas casal, his friend since their time together at berkeley high. >> we wrote it consistently over the last ten years. there's been a ton of different drafts. we must have made it three or four times. >> some of the people here are just friends. in the movie. people we grew up with. it was really special. >> it does sound special. this was the third major oakland premiere after black panther and sorry to bother you. if you'd like to hear more from daveed diggs, it's on our website. it's great to see him. it's always in l.a. but it's fun to be here in the

bay area. >> it's so fun that they're still friends. >> he plays an aloof character on blackish. to the brother of the -- i enjoyed watching him in that also. he has a wide range is what i'm saying. let's talk about what's going on with the weather. we've got a wide range of interesting things coming our way. first the morning low clouds. they're slumbering, about to get a rude awakening from the sun rising there. mostly sunny, high clouds this afternoon. seasonal temperatures but humid. tonight a slight chance of thunderstorms. really. the extended drier air will come back and our warmer afternoons will too. the high clouds down to the south. low clouds retreat to the coast. the void is filled by the high clouds heading into the afternoon. eventually they get thick enough to have thunderstorm sparks over the central valley. that will rotate northwest towards us in the evening and

overnight hours. some low 90s heading deeper into the south bay. upper 70s to low 80s. mid-60s along the coast with cloudy conditions. upper 60s in downtown south san francisco and sausalito. farther north you get, low to upper 90s from cloverdale northward. oak lands 72. 80s in hercules, orinda. san leandro be and fremont. you're lucky in the east bay valley. the rest of us in the low to mid-90s. here's a look at the stray thunderstorms tonight. temperatures in the upper 50s to low 70s. our warmest night this week. my ak we aather seven-day forecast. lighter humidity starting saturday. alexis. >> we have a couple new trouble spots on 680. one in the concord area. southbound 680 around willow pass road. someone lost a lot of pipes. those were scattered across the

three right lanes. chp quickly moved in and out of the roadway. all lanes back open. a teeny tiny bit of a delay approaching that. approaching the 680 merge. heading down to northbound 680 before washington and fremont area. two-car crash. i believe both vehicles on the right shoulder. it sounds minor. no injuries involved. some typical stop-and-go traffic. it's not terrible. but you are heavy for about six miles on southbound 680 through the interchange. here's a look across the san mateo bridge. overall, you're looking good. no major issues. speaking of the commute, a light rail rider in denver got caught between the platform and the outer edge of the train. it dragged him for several feet. you see him laying on the pavement. he suffered spine and rib fractures and a broken arm.

accident happened last year but the video now surfacing because the rider is demanding the city cover his medical expenses. sorry folks. may be losing twitter followers today. the social media platform is planning to purge tens of millions of accounts. >> that it previously locked. the accounts will disappear from the follower lists. the goal is to make twitter more accurate and transparent. previously locked the accounts, including ones with suspicious behavior like a lot of sudden tweets, bad links or accounts a lot of uses they've blocked. hundreds of people at at&t park this morning. abc news in san francisco as all of the fans packed into the ballpark. >> you can see the family setting up tents in the outfield. they enjoye activities, pizza, hot cocoa and a league of their own and star wars, the last

jedi. >> most important thing. making memories with the fans. >> i like watching the game and playing catch in the big field. >> before the slumber party, they watched the giants beat the cubs 5-4. it went 13 innings. it was a long day and night for the kids. >> a lot of fun. next, the seven things you need to know before you go. >> first our picture of the day. if you haven't yet, follow us on abc 7 news bay area. you can see more content like this. this. you can s [music playing] (ceo) the employee of the year, anna.

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in a strip club last night. she touched patrons with their breasts. tlaes against ohio law. considering two proposals to help riders when early train service is taken away starting in february. trains would begin at 35k ammann hour later than normal. while retrofitting work on the transbay tube. number 5, waking up mostly cloudy and a little milder this morning with mid-50s to low 60s. the monsoon is going to steer high clouds and higher humidity towards us. even though seasonal temperatures this afternoon. it's going to feel warmer than what the thermometer suggests. chance of thunderstorms tonight. number 6. mostly light commute today. feeling like summertime out there. no major trouble spots. for the most part in the green. number 7, what the fluff. the viral videos of people disappearing behind a blanket. the new south wales police department posted this adorable video and i smile every time. >> my friend sent a video.

he saw that we did this story. he put his dog on the bed and tried it. the dog sits there. couldn't good morning, america. breaking news as we come on the air. president trump declares victory. >> they really stepped up their commitment and stepped it up like they never have before. >> after those tense talks with our allies, the president claims nato allies increased defense spending, says the u.s. commitment to nato remains strong. now he heads to london where he'll meet with the british prime minister and the queen. protests there already under way. also breaking overnight, stormy daniels arrested. the adult film star who says she had an affair with donald trump taken into custody during one of her shows. her lawyer now calling it a sting operation. lightning danger. this tree splitting apart in ra