>> on abc7 gunfire gets too close. opportunities and parents talk about the moment of sheer panic when a deadly shooting put a school on lockdown. >> two months of a commuting dee four ended today. when we can expect the twin peaks has reopened. >> several tall trees are coming down in berkeley. officials say it's a matter of safety. >> live breaking news are. right away that, breaking news is this. take a look at your screen. a deadly crash in heyward tied up traffic on the san mateo bridge for eight miles. >> there is a live look are from our news camera. the long line of vehicles on the left side of your screen shows the issue, the traffic headed

stupetches all the way across the bridge back flow foster city. >> we should point out this accident itself is just past is the toll plaza on the heyward side. a big rig and box truck collided and that truck flipped. we'll have another update for you in about 15 minutes. let's show you the traffic map. you can see the red line there showing you the track backup nearly back to foster city on the left side of your screen. we understand the backup time it's taking to cross this is somewhere around 90 minutes. >> and, of course, once again, about eight miles in that long line continues to stretch just about 30 minutes ago, it was only seven miles. not a good situation for drivers. hello, thank you so much for joining us. i'm eric thomas. >> i'm deion lynn. >> a shooting put a high school on lockdown. >> just a block from armey joe high school. cornell bernard is there live

where he spokend w students. >> reporter: eric and dion lim, many still scared about the shooting last night that happened near campus which left a teenager dead. and today many were able to return to campus to retrieve the belongings they were forced to leave behind when the stadium was evacuated. >> it was terrifying. >> reporter: karen duff was working in the concession stand right before kickoff of the game when chaos unfolded. >> people started running into the concession stand saying that the school was on lockdown and that there was gunfire. > reporter: karen's son justin is a jv player. he was on the field. >> we just had the anthem and then kickoff. then it was like three pops. >> reporter: it was gunfire coming from nearby washington street and belle avenue. police called it a gun battle. >> there were multiple shooters. it appeared the groups were shooting at each other. >> reporter: sky map 7 shows how

close it was to the high school. one bullet ripping through the minivan. a 16-year-old was killed. 18-year-old wounded. the stadium was evacuated. hundreds of spectators is told to take shelter in the gym. police say it's the same plates where one of the suspects ran and hid blending in with the crowd. >> i was scared to death for my son. i didn't know where he was. i just knew that they were in the gym. then we heard one of the gunmen might in the gym. to think your child is in there, you never think it will happen to you. >> reporter: the jv team took cover in the locker room. >> they said the dude might be in the gym because they didn't nor where zefs reporter. the suspect was arrested, police found a second suspect at a house nearby. the name of the 16-year-old ce say the 18-year-old eased. wounded remains in the hospital. the school district at this point says it doesn't know if the victims or suspects were

students here at armio. on monday counselors will be available. cornell bernard, abc7 news. new details on the unsolved deadly shooting on the bay bridge. chp says it has new video evidence and released this photo showing the suspect's vehicle. you see it on the left-hand side of your screen. witnesses say it's a kia sportage. august 6th, darnl stinnett junior was shot and killed on the eastbound span just before the tunnel. two people with him were injured. >> a car slammed into the back of a fire truck in san jose injuring about two people to on southbound highway 101 near coyote creek. firings were responding to an accident when a black tes las rear ended o trucks. the two pasnginhe tesla were taken to the hospital. investigators are looking into whether the tesla's autopilot feature was on at the time. >> developing news now in hawaii it, lane has been downgraded from a hurricane to a tropical

storm but still dumping a lot of rain. this nasa image shows the then hurricane lane weakening here hawaii. this is what it looked like a few hours ago in waikiki. not exactly an idea counsel beach day. you can see the high surf and palm trees blowing in the wind. the big island has seen 40 inches of rain. all that water has triggered flooding and landslides with debris swamping neighborhoods. >> it's just the volume of water it couldn't hold it. i've never seen that before. then the small bridge plugged up above. that flooded all of these houses. >> lane's slow pace means more rain is expected through the weekend. abc7 news meteorologist drew tuma joins with us a look where the storm is currently. drew? >> you said that right. more rain is forecasted even though lane is weakening at this hour. a tropical storm. winds of 50 miles an hour, about 150 miles away from honolulu. we take you into the future. you notice lane does pull away

from hawaii and then it will move off to the north in the coming days. as it weakens into cooler water. still rainfall. it will be heavy at times over the next 48 hours. the big island could still see 5 to 10 inches of additional rainfall on top of the soaking they have already seen. we'll take a closer look at the bay area forecast in a few minutes. >> sounds good. thanks. pope francis addressed outrage over the church abuse scandal during his visit to ireland today. of [ speaking foreign language ] people. >> speaking to government authorities in dublin, the pope said he shares the belief that the failure to punish those responsible has brought shame to the catholic community. but he gave no indication he would be taking any action nor did he address the claims that is surfaced recently of widespread child abuse in pennsylvania. >> a key link reopened in san francisco following two months of major construction. abc7 news was at the west portal

muni metro station where light rail trains entered and exited for the first time since june. muni replayed rail and key systems inside the tunnel. many people rode shuttle buses and navigating other detours. >> i'm excited. it was really inconvenient to have all the street closures. >> they'll see a little quicker trip through the tunnel. the speed is up. it will be -- should be a smoother ride. >> muni finished the project on time to restore full service on the klm and t metro lines. >> in the east bay, people took part in a bulky block party in an effort to keep their city clean. abc news was in east oakland where neighbors had a chance to dump large bulky items for free. the event featured food trucks and music. people got help unloading items. two other bulky block party events are planned in oakland

next month. crews are cutting down trees in berkeley due to the threat they could fall on their own. abc7 news was at university and mcgehee avenue where seven businesses and three homes are under an evacuation order because of the threat. a city spokesperson tells berkeley side three trees must come down because of their condition paired with excavation work in the area for newhousing. > i'm a bay area resident and i think having more housing is important. so that we all can afford to live here. on the other hand, it always makes me sad when i come by and see a tree being cut down. >> yesterday, crews were able to remove one of the six redwoods that were deemed unsafe. san francisco's newest hospital will forever be a special place for one family. >> being the first little patient was really sweet and special. >> up next, a tiny patient who made hospital history in more

ways than one. and one-of-a-kind items from disneyland are going up for sale. coming up, a look at

it was moving day for a san francisco hospital. abc7 news was at suter health's new cpmc vernal campus right across from the old building and features 120 rooms with lots of upgrades. besides adding new technology, there's space for families to spends the night with loved ones. >> the room we were in was built in 1957. and we really just needed a change. we needed to make sure the building was safe and up to all the new regulations for hospitals. >> you're looking at a little bit of history.

eight pounds two ounce frances peterson was the last baby born at st. luke's hospitals. he and his mother were wheeled over this morning. if he was 19 hours old making him the youngest and first patient at the hospital. >> a new ferry company could soon take passengers between angel island and tiberon. the mariner ij says the blue and gold fleet submitted a bid to the state yesterday. it is the only bid. the current long-time operator of the angel island tiberon ferry bowed out saying a contract request places an unfair financial burden on the family business. >> not your regular fan boy. a super fan boy of disney is giving up his impressive memorabilia collection. we'll find out why next. >> oh, my god. whatle? also the story behind this awe-inspiring koala reunion. how wildlife rescuers made it all happen. >> and i'm drew tuma. it is a gorgeous start to the

weekend out there. a lot of sunshine, comfortable temperatures. we'll look at how the second

more now on breaking news. it's the san mateo bridge. you can see it is just stopped on the left side of your screen. a deadly accident on the heyward side is backing traffic all the way across the bridge at least eight miles into foster city. it takes about 90 minutes or more to cross the span right now. the accident is in the eastbound direction just past the toll plaza. traffic jammed up since about 3:00. you can get the latest information on there of course on our website at abc7news.com and if you download our abc7 news app. there you can see the red line there. that is the backup traffic on the san mateo bridge because of that accident. if you can, avoid it. another option might be to go

further south on 101 and take the dum barton bridge. >> you can own a piece of disneyland history or a big one and help a good cause at the same time. a los angeles man is auctioning off more than 750 pieces of memorabilia from the park this weekend. you can buy pretty much everything you see here from a trash can and posters to even a dumbo ride. richard craft is selling pieces of his collection 0 provide for his 4-year-old daughter who has special needs. a portion of the money raised will also go to charities that help similar children. craft says he spent 25 years collecting more than 750 artifacts from disneyland. disney is the parent company of abc7. >> a koala reunion really touched the hearst of two rescuers in australia. this is the moment joey got back into her mother's arms. lynn net and wayne parsons run a wildlife rescue and found the they f the koalavery t of a

thre hours bk to the freeh tree every morning and night expecting the mother to return. three days later she did. they were reunited earlier this week at the wildlife center. >> it's priceless. that is priceless. look at you back with mom. you could just tell the love was there. >> after a few days, the pair was released back into the wild. now, your accuweather forecast with drew tuma. >> accuweather starting off saturday a lot of sunshine out there. temperatures on the comfortable side. even tomorrow, we're not tracking any intense heat that will move inland. live doppler 7 along with satellite showing you the cloud bank along the coastline. sunshine across a majority of the region. we'll take su outside. a like look from the east bay hills camera. we will better visibility today than yesterday. we still have some air quality issues that will linger into the second half of the weekend. air quality tomorrow it's moderate across much of the region. you probably noticed from time to time a little bit of haze in

our atmosphere. still tracking smoke from wildfires to our north. we'll take you to the satellite image today in northern california. you can see all of that smoke right there coming off the min doe chino complex fire. that smoke drifts into the atmosphere and then the winds off our coastline take it and bring it right into the bay area. we're underneath that pattern for the next couple days. it's not changing. that's why we have the air quality alert issued for much of the region because of the smoke to our north. really nice to be out and about. 60s and 70s around the bay shoreline. 85 in concord. 76 in san jose. in santa rosa and san francisco on the cool side at 63. here's a call from accuweather, overnight the marine layer will be thickening. a lot of the cloud cover for a majority of the region. mid to upper 50s will be our starting temperatures out the door tomorrow morning. look at your 12-hour day planner on sunday. overcast skies early on. sun at about 6:34 in the

morning. there will be a gradual clearing of the cloud cover throughout the afternoon. by 4:00, we'll still have clouds clinging to the coastline temperatures nice for this time of year in the 70s and 80s. so a close look at highs. in th sunday, a comfortable 78 in san jose. 80 morgan hill. 76 the high for cupertino. along the peninsula low 60s on the coast. redwood city, 74, mountain view. 73 for menlo park. downtown san francisco, below average for this time of year. high of 65. 60 the high for daly city. santa rosa 80. 78 in napa. we'll have the haze in our atmosphere with moderate air quality. east bay 69 for berkeley, 68 for oakland. 77 fremont. inland, not too hot for this time of year. 80s. 84 brentwood.

84 the high in livermore. here's the accuweather seven-day forecast. tomorrow we start out with cloud cover. we get afternoon sunshine. temperatures dip as we head into monday afternoon. cool for august. cooler on tuesday. we'll struggle to get out of the 70s. more in the way of cloud cover. we'll stay below average wednesday and thursday with little change and even friday into the upcoming holiday weekend. no signs of intense heat. a nice finish to august and nice start to september. >> our team is complete for the first time. all of us here, yeah. >> nice reunion. >> thanks, drew. >> sports time, right? >> it is time for sports. >> some of us will be real disappointed the rest of the season. >> it's sad. the giants have been hit with a bad news stick this year. loss.get the win at at&t but jimmy garoppolo breaks in a new

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now sports from abc7 news. two new faces made their debut in san francisco's third pre-season game. running back alfred morris and defense you be back richard sherman started at lucas oil stadium. morris is making a solid case to make the roster. 17 carries for 84 yards inclu including this 11 yard run, he had more but penalties continue to plague the offense as do dropped passes.

look at jimmy garoppolo. a would be touchdown to cole but that's not good. 135 yards. andrew luck 8 of 10 for 90 yards. eric ebron held on just fine for that 15-yard score. colts up by one at the half. beathard 83 yards. my gosh, are you kidding? another dropped touchdown pass. dante pettis this time. 49ers get their lone touchdown with four minutes left. the colts go on to win and shanahan liked his new running back. >> i was happy with al from what i saw. he got good looks and it looked like he always got more than what they blocked for. he ran hard. i was pleased. >> carried the ball well. i have only been here a week or so. i thought the o-line blocked great, too. plenty of time. barely got touched. that makes everything a lot easier. >> buster posey was not in the

lineup as the team announced he'll undergo season ending him surgery on monday in colorado. he was still available off the bench against the rangers. the giants honored their 2010 world series championship team the team that beat the rangers. san francisco jumped out to a 4-0 lead. crawford a three-run shot. that's his 12th home run of the year. in the seventh inning, we don't see push of hunter pence. he gets his second home run of the year making it 5-0. giants get the win but don't make it easy. will smith loaded the bases in the ninth. mark melanson got carlos perez to fly out. giants win 5-3. game three of four between the a's and twins at target field. jonathan lucroy was 3 for 4 last night. 1 for 1 so far tonight. he knocks in pinder with the base hit. the a's curnt leadingnd

hawaii battling for the u.s. championship in the little league world series. john de la cruz gets the laser pass. hawaii up 1-0. aukai kea was outstanding. hawaii advances. look at the hug the team georgia. a lot of great sportsmanship. hawaii goes on to play the winner of japan and south korea. young choi destroyed that one. that put south korea up early, 1-0. that would be nearly all they needed. igarash i-back to the pitcher for the double play. south korea onto the championship game against haf hawaii with a 2-1 win. a lot of fun there. this little league world series ha this is an abc news special

report. good evening. we're coming on the air were some b some sad breaking news. senator john mccain has just died. the republican senator hailing from arizona had been battling an aggressive form of brain cancer from july of 2017. on friday, his family issued this statement announcing his decision to discontinue medical treatment. he's surpassed expectations for his survival. the progress of disease rendered their victory. cindy tweeting, i love my husband with all my heart. god bless everyone who has carried for my husband on this journey. he was a fierce conservative and a republican. earning a place in history as a straight-talking maverick. in his final days he read from

his memoir. >> before i leave i'd like to see our politics return to the purposes that distinguish our history from the history of other nations. recover the sense that we're more alike than different. those sincere words marking clear his love for our great country. for more on the life on this american hero, we go to jon karl. >> reporter: fighter, maverick. hero. senator john mccain spent his life in service of a country he loved. his political career spanned nearly four decades. at time a partisan brawler. mccain irritated his colleagues while railing against congress. >> this is disgraceful. >> reporter: in the end, few senators were more respectful

and beloved. mccain had little choice to become a navy man. he dpraj waited from the bottom of his class in the naval academy. while flying over hanoi on his 23rd mission, he was shot down and captured by the north vietnamese. he nearly starved during his 5 1/2 years as a prisoner of war. his captors offered to release him. mccain refused. he would not leave. he finally came home in 1973. with scars that he would carry for the rest of his life. he was elected to the house of representatives in 1982 and to the u.s. senate four years later. he launched a long-shot presidential campaign in 2000 bringing reporters along his

straight-talk express. he tried for the white house again in 2008. the 70-year-old outcampaigned a dozen primary opponents to secure the republican nomination. he went rogue in his vice president selection, picking sarah mccain. mccain did the unthinkable in modern-day politics. he defended his opponent. >> i can't trust obama -- i have read about him and he's not -- he's not -- he's a -- he's an arab. he is not -- >> no? >> no in. >> no, ma'am. >> he's a decent family man. >> reporter: a gracious politician even in defeat. >> this campaign was and will remain the great honor of my life. >> reporter: already a cancer survivor after a bout of melanoma he was diagnosed with brain cancer in 2017. true to form, he promised to

fight and received a hero's welcome when he returned to the senate floor just