president trump is overseas in london meeting the queen just days before his summit with russian president vladimir putin. and here at home at the exact same time the justice department announces 12 russians have been indicted for meddling in our elections. let's start with those russian indictments. deputy attorney general rod rosenstein made the announcement less than two hours ago in washington, d.c. >> the indictment charges 12 russian military officers by name for conspiring to interfere with the 2016 presidential election. 11 of the defendants are charged

with conspiring to hack into computers, steal documents and release those documents with the intent to interfere in the election. one of those defendants and military officer are charged with conspiring. >> the russians are accused of hacking into computers belonging to the democrtic national committee and the presidential campaign of hillary clinton. now, president trump was briefed on this announcement before his trip to the u.k., which, by the way is making major headlines of its own. mr. trump stood right beside prime minister theresa may just after doing an interview where he appeared to throw her under the bus. molly hunter shows us how that

went. >> reporter: rolling into windsor castle in a range rover her majesty right there on her feet waiting for president trump, but on que earlier today president trump was in full damage control mode. >> i want to apologize because i said such good things -- and i said don't worry, it's only the press. >> reporter: at the same time theresa may was rolling out a red carpet for president trump and the first lady they published a stunning interview of trump, may has wrecked brexit. >> this incredible woman right here has done a fantastic job. >> reporter: even grading that special relationship. >> i would say i would give our relationship in terms of grade the highest grade of special, so we start off with special. i would give our relationship with the u.k. and now especially

after this two days with your prime minister i would say the highest level of special. >> reporter: but even close friends need to be honest, may said, refusing to take the bait when asked about that said interview. ? >> the u.k. relationship is also defined by the roll we play on the world stage. doing this requires making tough calls and sometimes being prepared to say things other leaders might not want to hear. >> reporter: all of it the president told the sun making him feel unwelcome. >> i used to love london as a city but when they make you feel unwelcome, why would i say that. >> reporter: he was asked about that press conference on monday with president putin and he said he was keeping expectations low but hoping comes out of it. a quick look at live doppler

7 and you're seeing a bit of green showing up this morning. let's go over to meteorologist drew tuma. he's been tracking some showers for the past several hours. >> even earlier this morning we had a couple of lightening strikes. a couple of folks hearing that thunder rumble early this morning. much of this activity lifting off to the north. but you can see any action we have around clover dale even off to the north bay pushing off to the east. it's actually winding down the next hour or so. all coming out of the southea by 2:00 we expect clearing skies and sunshine to finish off the afternoon. a united airlines flight to sydney has a turn around to makes an emergency landing at sfo this morning.

>> reporter: the landing may look smooth but the journey was a bit bumpy. >> as soon as we took off there were two loud sounds and too big sparks. it went from the back to the front. >> reporter: this united airlines airplane had an engine on fire. instead of going to its intended destination of sydney the pilot turned back and headed back to sfo this morning. the crew made the announcement about 40 minutes into the flight. >> the pilot and the staff were very reassuring that things are in control and they're working fine. >> reporter: a spokesperson for united says the airline rebooked everyone for the earliest possible flights to sydney and provided meals and hotel accommodations for the passengers. most passengers agreed with the decision to return to sfo. >> i'm okay that they said they were turning around, come back. i feel safer coming back than

taking a flight to sydney. >> reporter: no one was hurt in the incident. at sfo, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. happening now vacations in chico because of 650 acre that continues to grow. this is the stony fire. 50 homes have been evacuated. it's burning in steep terrain and they're having trouble accessing the area. new this morning there could soon be a tour bus ban at the "full house" house. the board of directors set to vote next week whether to ban tour buses on robert street between pine and bush. the goal to reduce traffic congestion surrounding the fikdsal tanner family home. neighbors just say they're just fired of the tourists. newly inaugurated mayor

london breed says it's one of the top priorities. she says she's looking at now subsidies as well as local solution. >> i want to look at building a factory here. we could produce modular housing. we've just got to cut back on some of the red tape. >> the city's planning department released a report yesterday that confirms what you likely already know. many residents can't afford their housing because of rent control and that means newcomers are shoulder the cost. we're just days away from an online shopping extravaganza. plus an abc news exclusive, former alaska governor

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the university of louisville is removing papa john's name from its cardinal stadium, and the disappearing act doesn't end there. papa john executives are now pulling john snater's image from marketing materials. he stepped down after forbes reported he used the n' word during a media training session. hepologized, still remains on the board and is the company's largest shareholder. former alaska governor and vice presidential candidate sarah palin taking on

pailen says she walked out of the interview with the man she believe was cohen heavily disguised as a disabled >> really embarrassing humiliating interview, you know, that it mocked middle class americans. it mocked our values, it mocked the disabled. >> the series called who is america is set to premier sunday. abc news has made multiple attempts to get an official response but so far no response. the count down is on until prime day. this year amazon is expanding the sale from 30 hours to 36 hours. but do these deals actually live up to the hype?

well, analysts say you're going to find the best prices on amazon branded goods including electronics, clothing and furniture. but they recommend you skim the luxury goods and high end beauty products. best buy, lowes, and others are offering their own discounts during prime day. >> it's a great day to shop, not just a great day to shop on amazon. >> the best thing you can do is download an app called new to me. it's called camel camel people hoping to dine at a popular north bay restaurant this weekend are now out of luck. suddenly closing his >> reporter: rock and roll hall of famer sammy haguer sudden's

departure from the restaurant visit has left the valley bewildered. richard habib owns the the the e to him. customers calling got this message. >> we regret that any reservations you have made with us are canceled. >> some showed up expecting to work and were told no work and here's your check. >> reporter: many were surprised to see the doors locked. >> it's sad for the community. >> reporter: the original dates back to 1847, built inside a european style corridor of quaint brick walkways. in a statement he says all my focus is on my main career as a musician so i've decided to give el paseo a

>> regularly events for local nonprofits. >> reporter: hagara's rock and roll grill closed in 2015. he still owns several other restaurants across the country. no plans for the weekend, no problem. if tennis, food, beer and wine sound good to you don't miss this week's hood line segment right after the break. and i'm meteorologist drew tuma. some of us earlier this morning saw a few rain drop.

and even though the calendar says july we did receive a few rain drops earlier this morning thanks to some moisture coming out of the desert southwest. live doppler 7 showing you that mois char that brought a couple of drops earlier today you can see it now pushing well-off to the north and west. but the action is really winding down. and the skies in fact are clearing out. a live look from the exploratorium camera. earlier about two hours ago this was overcast sky. so you can already see the cloud cover. still we've got some rain drops today from santa rosa, half moon bay, mountain view reported 0.00

of rain and even san francisco a trace of moisture moved through earlier this morning. temperature-wise, though, where we have that sunshine right now we're in the 70s and 80s. 74 in san jose. where you have the cloud cover in santa rosa right now and a bit cooler coming with a temperature of about 67 degrees. when you stepped outside this morning it felt a little muggy in the air. this air mass overhead is increasing the humidity. when you see those numbers right around either side of 60 that's when it start to feel muggy and humid. and that's how it feels right now cross much of the region. but these numbers will gradually wale fall as you head into the afternoon and evening as dryer air works its way into our area. showing you this moisture we had earlier today came out of the desert southwest. monsoonal moisture this time of the year quickly moved to the north. still on the muggy side later on

today. what by the evening those humidity levels will dry. 92 in antioch, 82 in napa. overnight tonight cloud cover retu returning to the coast for some patchy cloud cover. if you are headed to at&t park tonight, first pitch temperature 62. it will be breezy. 58 as the game lets aids walk san francisco, clouds early on and increasing sunshine by the noon with temperature of about 67 degrees. today it's muggy and sunshine prevailing now. a little bit cooler on saturday, but those numbers will bounce back on sunday. and you head into the later part of the accuweather forecast and on thursday that summer heat does return. >> a whole 60 degrees in san francisco. >> it is hot. what are we going to do? the man dubbed the faux

badge bandit has hit again. >> reporter: painting striping in a parking lot in san ramon might not be the most exciting job in the world but sometimes things just happen. >> working here on the left side i saw a guy run straight down and jump the fence and about 15 minutes later the cops came and that's all i seen. >> reporter: he witnessed the escape of the man dubbed the faux badge bandt. police say he handed a note demanding money to a teller at the u.s. bank inside the safeway store yesterday afternoon about an hour after robbing another bank in danville. he also brandished a handgun. thell the teller refused to give him money and he ran off. he's also robbed severalaneralia near sacramento.

>> this was the name given to him by the fbi. he was actually displaying a badge on his waistband. >> reporter: they say the faux badge bandit has hit five banks since june spread out over three weeks with the latest happening on july 10th at this hsbc. he's described as having a fair complexion and acne scars and weighs 230 pounds. the man does not appear to be hiding his identity. >> there's some clear footage out there. >> reporter: investigators say if you see the suspect don't approach him, just call 911. in san jose matt keller, abc 7 playful pet.

fun this weekend we have you covered my colleague jessica castro has some ideas from our partners at hood line. >> this friday you can enjoy a free night at the exploratorium. it's part of the museum's community ds. on a first come first serve basis. or go to bastille day at the

embarcadero plaza to remember the starting of the bastille, a turning point for the french revolution. the event is free. or if you're into tennis like i am how about heading out to a professional tennis tournament in the east bay. you won't get to see the biggest names in sports like caroline wasnacki, but you will see some of the rising stars. it's part of a series of tournaments in the u.s. that will award a wild card entry into the it u.s. open, so it's a big deal. plus the courts are so beautiful i couldn't pass up a chance to hit with one of the competitors who also works for the usta. >> see the physicality, the speed of the ball and that makes it exciting for us to show that

kind of tennis right here. >> reporter: she easy on me on the course. it lasts a full week. the public is welcome at the club. for details on these events and other ideas just head on over to abc7.com and we'll connect you with hoodline. the claremont hotel is so gorgeous. it's friday and we have a look at this week's perfect pet. >> today we have a cutie from the mission campus who needs a forever home. he's a 2-year-old cat with lots of energy. in fact, enzo needs someone who can dedicate time to play sessions and also prefers a home without dogs and young children. he's been at the shelter since may, so he could really use a home now. call the number on the screen, >> do you think the cat would

like some desert? maybe some ice cream with bugs on top? in the spirit of friday 13th, we have an interesting flavor ethat's going on at the san francisco dungeon. this is happening at fisherman's wharf. this is all free, by the way, if you dare. there you see right there this cone what looks like mealworms on top of it and those are real. you can spin the wheel of misfortune. love the name of that. it'll arbitrarily pick your topping and then you could win tickets to the san francisco

>> welcome to whiz kids week. today we've got some amazing questions and an equally amazing bunch of kids ready to answer them and take a shot at winning that million-dollar prize, so let's play "who wants to be a millionaire." [dramatic music] ♪ hey, everybody. welcome to "millionaire." it's whiz kids week. so from atlanta, georgia, let's welcome back this whiz kid, 14-year-old yash kadadi. [cheers and applause] middle of a good game. you're playing well. actually, you are right in the middle. at $10,000, you are 7 questions in and 7 questions away from that $1 million. >> yeah. >> and you still have two lifelines if you need them. but before we get back your game, i heard this rumor about you having an alter ego. what's this about? >> yeah, so that all started when i performed a math rap in my school's talent show, and now