northbound 101, the sig-alert has been lifted. better news here. we'll check back in a couple of minutes to see if the damage has been done. northbound 101 in san jose. all right. you're never more than 7 minutes away from my accuweather forecast. some of the widespread fog we're dealing with. this is pier 15, looking back at san francisco. it's almost the entire north bay. peninsula getting foggy. livermore and sap ramon valley. that will be around the entire morning commute. it is also milder with low to upper 50s through 7:00. around 60 at the coast at noon. 64 during the afternoon hours. mid-60s to low 70s for bay and inland. comfortable at noon. hazy sunshine and warmer this afternoon, about 74 to 80. we'll see how long this lasts in

the accuweather 7-day forecast. more news with reggie and alexis. police have found two new explosive devices this morning. >> this one was addressed to actor rocket deneiro. >> this story is changing by the hour. we're just getting new information about a possible device sent to former vice president joe biden in the town of newcastle, delaware. abc news confirms that device is similar to other potential explosives sent around the country. now, about 15 minutes away, this scene is playing out in wiingto. you can see that now familiar bomb disposal unit. we can assume it's taking away a device of some sort. still unclear what connection this has to mr. biden or the good morning, america. situation in newcastle, delaware. delaware is mr. biden's home breaking news, act of terror. state is. let's give you a closer look at more suspicious devices overnight. one addressed to robert de the suspicious package sent to niro's restaurant. actor robert de niro. new york police responded to a the scene of a major

building in the tribeca neighborhood. investigation right now. packages sent to more top the tribeca film center and democrats on the heels of those tribeca grill on greenwich are associated with de niro, pipe bombs sent to the obamas, outspoken critic of president the clintons and john brennan at cnn. trump. a bomb truck took that package all targets of president trump on the campaign trail. away. his new message in the wake of the bomb scare. that comes as two pipe bombs were discovered in los angeles >> in these times we have to last night addressed to unify. we have to come together. democratic congresswoman maxine waters. on weapons, explosive devices >> the urgent hunt for the were sent to the clintons, suspect and the new clues inside those devices with wires and obamas, former attorney general eric holder, and the new york shards of glass built to maim and kill. the investigation right now. studios of cnn. >> it appears that an individual bracing for a nor'easter. the first major storm of the or individuals sent out multiple season about to hit the northeast with dangerous winds similar packages. and heavy rain. >> we will not let terrorism ginger with the timing and track. school plot foiled. win. not today, not ever. >> reporter: now, luckily, none of the devices detonated. they are being examined right now at an fbi lab in virginia. live in studio, cornell bernard, abc 7 news. >> thank you, cornell. a team of 20 atf agents will comb through piles of charred construction material searching for evidence that could lead to a cause for this huge fire the a

west oakland residential construction site. they can work alongside investigators from oakland. droneview7 gives you a look at what they will be searching through. new developments about this house fire in the south bay. a man has turned himself in after police say he started this fire at his ex-partner's home. richard castillo is on jail and $150,000 bail. he was upset with his ex, so he lit the house on fire. it broke out 1:00 monday morning, hamilton park drive in san jose. no one was hurt. your voice, your vote. a just-released poll is giving us a better idea how california races are shaping up. this is coming from the non-profit think tank public policy institute of california. the race for governor is getting a little bit tighter. gavin newsome is ahead of john cox, 49% to 38%. the number of undecided increased three points to 10%. u.s. senator dianne feinstein leads deleon by 16 points to retain her seat.

one in four voters polled said they will not even vote for this race. and proposition 6, voting yes would repeal the 12 cent gas tax. 41% will vote yes. 48% do not want the gas tax repealed. abc7news.com is your home for the midterm elections. we posted a breakdown of all the propositions and local races. police are hoping you can help with the search for a man missing in the east bay. hayward police are trying to track down 79-year-old mendoza. he was last seen hraoeufg his home on pulaski drive 9:30 yesterday morning. he was wearing a gray oakland baseball hat, green jacket and blue jeeps. he speaks limited english. he has dementia. police call oakland police if you have seen him. one of the centers for the homeless will be torn down to build affordable housing. demolition is expected to begin

in december. navigation center on mission between 15th and 16th streets will be closed next month and replaced with 157 new affordable rental homes. building a better bay area isn't just about defining problems. it is also looking at solutions. >> there's plenty of and zillow says it takes nearly 22 years to save up the 20% down payment for a median price san jose house. that's why the silicon valley community foundation invited hundreds of people to brainstorm possible solutions. >> so we are doing academic research on one hand. we are sponsoring conversations like these to get a broad base and diverse representation. we had two conversations this morning with artists. >> in the upcoming midterm election, voters will be asked to consider two propositions and a local san jose measure to raise funds for affordable housing. a century old east bay

restaurant suddenly closes without warning. the clues about what could be next for the iconic building. new at 6, the muni is rolling out nice new trains. riders like them but there is one big complaint. you're never more than 7 minutes away from my accuweather forecast. walnut creek, one of those foggy areas this morning. also an area that will reach 80 today. just the beginning of the

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all right. we'll start with temperatures along the east bay shore. mid to upper 50s. 58 in oakland, hayward, union city. 46 in fremont. 57 in richmond and el tkr ebran at the. upper 50s in mountain view and san jose at 58. 52 in concord. 47 in santapacifica. you can see some of the fog that is out there. as you exercise today, you may notice a little more humidity in the air. hazy sunshine around the bay. and breezy after 3:00 at the coast. a look at our temperatures. 58 this morning. 66, hazy sunshine at noon. enjoy the low 70s this

afternoon. along the east bay valleys, 52 with amount of fog. easy sunshine, 71. near 80 this afternoon. all right, sue, give us an update. >> better news for north 101. taking a look at our live camera. chp on the scene. one vehicle off the roadway on top of the back of the tow truck. but traffic is still is slow and congested even though the lanes have been cleared back towards the capitol expressway. an accident with a motorcycle blocking the hov you may want to consider taking highway 85 to 87. another accident westbound 24 in orinda. we will check on that in a minute. thank you, sue. some muni riders don't like the seating on their new trains. sfmta has received complaints about the new layout that you

see here. benches now line the side of the cars instead of individual rows of seats. some prefer seats facing forward because they have better back support is. they will conduct surveys to see how the layout can be improved. i don't know. i found it more spacious. >> okay. i don't know if they can make everyone happy or not. >> i don't think so. >> a proposed development in the north bay would cost $400 million. but wait until you hear what it could bring to the area. and steph is on fire. why curry is trending nationwide this morning. a with uncontrolled moderate-to-severe eczema, or atopic dermatitis, you never know how your skin will look. and it can feel like no matter what you do, you're itching all the time. but even though you see and feel your eczema on the surface of your skin, an overly sensitive immune stem deep within your skin might actually be causing your eczema.

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>> in the east bay, customers left stunned after landmark seafood restaurant spenger's shut its doors with no explanation. abc 7 news was there as people showed up for dinner last night. they had been in berkeley for 128 years before it closed with nothing more than a sign taped to the front door. berkeley city mayor wonders in the implementation of the new $15 minimum wage was unsustainable for the restaurant. diners we spoke to said they had no idea this was happening. >> it's just like that. >> no. i had no idea. >> they had been here for years. i always expected them to be

here. >> this public notice on spenger's window california department of alcoholic beverage control says the parent company for joe's crab shack applied to open a restaurant at the spenger's location. the green monster built in 1952. it has been in disrepair for years. restoration will cost $40,000. so sunday you can contribute by watching pinocchio. tickets are 10 bucks. all the proceeds go to restoring the monster. now to the north bay, a big redevelopment outside the smart station will bring hundreds of jocks. you're looking at renderings of who the old state farm building will look like once construction is complete. there are plans to build hundreds of new apartments, offices and shops, as well as a

new total. it could be demolished by the end of the year with construction starting early next year. >> steph curry should be treated for burns this morning because he was simply on fire at oracle. >> nice. steph scored 51 points in three-quarters last night, making 11 three-pointers. he didn't need to play in the fourth because the warriors had such a big lead. steph is still trending. shaquille o'neal posted this. he has flames for hands. and he writes my favorite player, steph curry is on fire tonight, mvp status. #greatestshooterever. that's incredible stphrfplt he is -- he is now a marvel comic super hero.

>> 51 points in three-quarters. >> that's being in the zone, right? >> he was locked in. >> en fuego as one of my favorite sportscasters used to say. the heat will take way of the fog. this is your commute across the bay bridge. south beach. looking back at the western span. sfo, we have arrival delays because of the blanket of fog covering the runways there. this will all transition over to a hazy and warmer afternoon. in fact, it is the warmer and more humid air causing the fog. milder, a little less fog. usual areas, north bay, along the coast, san francisco, parts of the east bay shore. two days out of the next seven that will be average. everything else warmer than average. there's your time frame. by noon, there is stim plenty of haze around the bay and out at the coast. that will thin a little bit during the afternoon hours. but with all of that sunshine, let's see what will happen with our temperatures.

microclimates once again. 73, mill tee pass. san jose, 78. morgan hill, gilroy, 80 to 82. mid-60s along the coast. we will near 70 in downtown san francisco. 76 to 79 through the north bay valleys. north of santa rosa, low 80s. along the the east bay shore, 70s. mid-70s for most of us. berkeley a little bit behind, 72 80 in the east bay valleys. don't, temperatures in the upper 40s to upper 50s. milder than what we normally get this time of year. accuweather seven-day forecast, coolest days sunday and monday. back to san jose. north 101 after santa clara street. the blinking emergency crews and chp right there. they moved this out of lanes. brake lights remain back to the capitol expressway. consider an alternate route.

northbound 101 between actually and story road. motorcycle down blocking the hov lane. continued troubles northbound 101, san jose, headed up towards the santa clara area. give yourself plenty of trouble "extra" time. we have a southbound accident now just reported involving two lanes of traffic there. we'll check back. this is southbound before 280 in san jose. continued troubles. >> thanks, sue. good morning america at 7:00 here on abc 7. skwreupgginger zee is live york with a look ahead. hi, ginger. >> good morning, representingy a - d t omint demo ackagept ts jo bin. its coming on e heels of the pipe bombs sent to the obamas and clintons. and what president trump said. also ahead, the yoga

instructor accused of killing her twin, thin acquitted. she is breaking her silence and speaking to dr. phil. he is here with an exclusive look at that story. a heart warming family reunion decades in the making. a man using a dna kit found his birth parents. we are there to capture the moment they finally met. he is here with his beautiful story this morning. >> and thursday, so you know what that means. tori johnson with deals and steals helping you save big on clean beauty products. you'll look good, you'll feel good. that's what gma is all about. >> ginger, reggie was just saying he needed new clean beauty products. ive need a new beat >> we heard your call, reggie. >> i really appreciate it. i hope it is a light foundation. i like it light and fresh and clean. >> we'll see. >> thank you, ginger. parking already hard to find in san francisco. it could be soon even harder. >> new this morning, a rare fashion faux pas for meghan

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you are never more than 7 minutes away from my accuweather forecast. a hazy to foggy walnut creek. one of the areas that will reach 80 with your neighbor to the north, concord. thank you, mike. new at 6:00, parking spots could be even more scarce in san francisco. according to the examiner, city officials are considering a proposal to eliminate minimum parking requirements for new developments. it is an effort to reduce traffic congestion. it saves developers a lot of money. jane kim says workers are biking, taking ride hails.

a rare fashion misstep by meghan markle. what? >> the duchess of sussex was spotted wearing a beautiful new red dress, but there was one problem. take a look. there it is. her tag is showing. the 37-year-old american actress was touring tonga with her husband when cameras zoomed in on the tag still attached to the bottom of her dress. we're trying to figure out exactly what that tag is. of course she still looked amazing. one reporter had a great tweet saying with so many outfit changes, i think the duchess can be forgiven on this one. >> yeah. how ghosh. reggie is not going to forgive her. okay. the breaking news on the east coast this morning. overnight, more suspicious packages showing up. and the famous actor being targeted. we have a live report with new details coming in right now. plus, the

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we're following breaking news about the suspicious packages being sent to high-profile democrats. police just discovered this overunited. that's a ninth package now addressed to robert de niro. there is an investigation right now in delaware near former vice president joe biden's home. let's take a live look outside. yeah, that's supposed to be the bay bridge. but you can see we have a lot of fog out there this morning. mike has details on when we think it will warm up. >> plus, we are definitely not encouraging this. but breaking your hip may be your best chance to win the lottery. it's not a good exchange. >> do you have to do that to win the lottery? i think i'm out. >> it's not worth it. >> it is thursday, october 25th. you are never more than 7 minutes away from the accuweather forecast. here's meteorologist mike nicco. >> good morning, guys. nice to see ow this thursday

morning. look at the visibility. less than an eighth of a mile in livermore. whether you're traveling there, san ramon valley, altamont pass, a quick reduction in the visibility. three miles in san carlos. edge wood road, down towards alameda, it is actuallyctuallycy ran r san rafael, it certainly thick on 101. we'll hang out in the 60s for most of us by noon. 60s at the coast. 70s around the bay. 80s inland. the warming trend is here. how about the commute. sue is following several accidents. >> it's been rough in san jose. it continues to be a hot spot. earlier accident involving a big rig past santa clara. sig-alert lifted. now we have a motorcycle in the clearing stages. it is still blocking story and actually roads. traffic remains close from the capitol expressway. highway 87 is red too.

that does not for alternate toward the tunnel westbound 24, a couple of cars got into it. third lane from the left. so far it looks like it might have cleared. sensors are remaining green in the area. >> multiple sources tell abc news a package was found at a delaware post office addressed to former vice president joe biden. it is stim to other explosive devices. >> and a package sent to robert de niro at the tribeca film center. it is similar in appearance to eight found yesterday. x-rays show a similar devices inside. the device was of taken in an nypd bomb containment vehicle to the bronx to be destroyed. ken moton live from washington, d.c. >> reporter: reggie and alexis, it's been a busy morning for federal authorities on high

alert. president trump is promising to bring the person who is sending these pipe bombs to ju the targets, former presidents, high-profile democratic political figures, and cnn. >> that's a projectile. excuse me. that sounds like a fire alarm here. >> reporter: the network surprised on air. they evacuated. after, terror unfolding. >> we will not let terrorism win. not today, not ever. >> reporter: an eighth package sent to joe biden recovered at a postal facility in delaware. a ninth to robert de niro in tribeca. nypd carried it away in a bomb containment truck. the explosive devices and suspicious packages sent to the homes or offices of the clintons, obamas, california representative maxine waters, and former attorney general eric holder. the pipe bomb discovered in the cnn mail room addressed to john brennan.

several american flag stamps on the yellow package. a similar pipe bomb sent to democratic donor george soros monday. >> the federal government is conducting an aggressive investigation. >> reporter: they are all outspoken critics of president mingp. cpaignedn and to stop the endless hostility. >> reporter: the devices didn't detonate. they are being examined at an fbi lab in virginia. sources say they contain the same packaging and return address was office of congresswoman debbie wasserman schultz. authorities don't believe she's involved. >> and the fbi doesn't believe the packages were delivered by the postal service. they are looking for possible couriers. experts say investigators likely have a treasure trove of

forensic evidence to track down the suspect or suspects. we september out this push alert. be the first to know about breaking news by downloading the abc 7 news app and especially abling push alerts. >> new this morning in the south bay, a potentially hazardous situation avoided. firefighters found a big rig on fire on 880 near berryessa avenue. it began underneath a truck and burned a hole intoed the tanker car. the damage could have been much worse if it had been carrying a flammable substance. thankfully, nobody was hurt. the commitment to building a better bay area. we are tackling issues affecting your quality of life. >> it is no secret we have some of the worst traffic congestion in the country. the metropolitan transportation commission has once again the bay area has ranked the most dreadful commutes. interstate 80, the drive from highway 4 to the bay bridge toll plaza. abc 7 reporter amy hollyfield is

live with more details on that report. amy, i hear it's your birthday today. so we are making you sit in traffic to celebrate your birthday. >> reporter: yes. thanks a lot. look at what we're dealing with. it is not great out here. this is interstate 80. we are headed towards san francisco. we started in, let's see, san pablo. and we're going about 30 miles per hour. not terrible. it's going to get worse, i'm sure. it is getting worse. an hour ago we were going about 350 miles per hour. if you think bit, the hour of sleep, is it really worth it? this is the worst morning commute according to the ntc. a man drives this every day from san pablo to sfo. >> it's frustrmuch. and i don't like public

transportation. so, yeah, i go in at 8:00. and this is the time i'm leaving. so i can be there on time. this is pretty bad. >> it sounds like we are having technical issues with your audio. a full list on abc7news.com.

how built fastest? >> we wanted to know. >> we welcome your thoughts on commute challenges you face. use #betterbayarea on social media to join in on the conversation. you're never more than 7 minutes away from my accuweather forecast. here's one of the reasons why we have fog. 9 degrees warmer than yesterday. it brought in extra humidity. a little less widespread. 52, los altos. 58 in san jose, sunnyvale. same in newark. san pab hroerbgs 56. alameda, redwood city, 54 san francisco and half moon bay.

it is widespread this morning. watch out. less annan eighth of a mile at any given time. mass transit. warmer this afternoon for our ferry ride. north bay, foggy, 50. hazy sunshine and 20 degrees warmer at noon. mid to upper 70s. grab a coat this evening. 61. fog this morning. upper 60s is to near 70 this afternoon. 58 by 8:00. and the south bay here. temperatures starting off as you saw in the mid 50s. of mid-70s this afternoon. all right. fog may not be an issue as far as the accidents. but you are tracking a few. >> not due to fog. a motorcycle down. big rig accident. >> oh, no. >> yeah. those have been cleared. san jose seems to be the hot spot. we have a full-blown commute

with lots of commuters out there. the trouble spot northbound near actual tully. the damage is done. 87, all the northbound commutes. 101, 87, 85 northbound, all in the red sensor zone. give yourself plenty of extra time. a look the at your drive times. santa rosa, southbound, petaluma, 19 minutes. castro valley to the maze, 17 minutes. 280, 680, 20-minute delays. authorities want you to take a good look at this sketch. police believe his crimes could escalate. trading just getting under way. we are 107 up right now. we had a terrible day yesterday. the roller coaster continues.

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3:00, 64 at the coast. warm sunshine, 74 to 80 elsewhere. we have 73 in san diego. 80 in l.a. with sunshine. 94, palm springs. check out my 7-day forecast for tahoe. near record highs friday and saturday. they will be making snow with lows in the 20s and highs in the 50s monday. right now we want to recap our breaking news from this morning. two more suspicious devices discovered while you were sleeping. abc 7 news reporter cornell bernard joins us live in the studio. cornell. >> reporter: yeah, guys, very busy morning. this story changing by the hour. new information about a possible device sent to former vice president joe biden in the town of newcastle, delaware. abc news confirms that the device is similar to other potential explosives sent around the country. 15 minutes away, this scene is playing out in wilmington. you can see the now familiar bomb disposal unit. we can assume it's taking away a device of some sort. it is unclear which connection

this has with mr. biden or newcastle. delaware is biden's home state. now a closer look at the suspicious package to actor robert de niro. the tribeca can film center and the tribeca grill on greenwich street are octobered with robert de niro, an outspoken critic of president trump. suspicious packages sent to the homes or offices of the clips, clintons, obamas, california representative maxine waters, and former attorney general eric holder. none detonated. they are being sent to an fbi lab to be investigated. thank you, cornell. south bay police trying to identify a man who has been driving around and exposing himself to women in a south bay neighborhood. -- excuse me, a south san jose

neighborhood. a man reessentialing this sketch is involved in three indecent exposure incidents in the parkview area, surrounding several parks and an elementary school.tober, a hispanic or samoan man drove up to victims, asked for directions, and then exposed himself and drove away. residents worry the man's actions could escalate into something more dangerous. >> san francisco police have seen a drop in the number of car break-ins this year. year to date, they are down 14%. most parts of the city have seen a drop. but the police district covering noe valley, the mission has seen an uptick. less than 2% of car break-ins are being arrested. >> every car break-in is a problem. if your car is broken into, crime went up for you 100% personally. but as an aggregate, we are

seeing significant reductions. >> they plan to expand a pilot program, including in mission where they have seen the number of crimes go up. they will put that across the city. it has dedicated officers focusing on property crimes the fda has approved the first new drug to fight the flu in almost 20 years. xofluza treats flu symptoms in a single dose in just one day. you have to take it within 48 hours when you first feel the symptoms come on with the flu. this morning on gma, dr. jen ashton explains when the treatment will be available. >> it will be available in the u.s. the next couple of weeks. it comes with a big price tag. its wholesale cost is $150. for people with insurance, it could be as low as a $30 co-pay. >> the new drug provides important treatment option but it is not a substitute for a yearly flu shot. if you're still hoping to

win some sort of gigantic lottery, powerball is your option. no one won the jackpot in last night's drawing. >> here are the winning incomes. 3-21-45-53-56, powerball 22. it climbs to an estimated $750 million. that is the fourth largest lottery jackpot in the u.s. well, call it a lucky break. an 87-year-old new jersey man fell and broke his hip while walking out to buy a lottery ticket for this week's massive mega millions jackpot. earl livingstone had to go to the hospital. he will need a hip replacement. that's the bad news. he was invited to join their pool after finding out he was disappointed not getting the ticket. that pool netted a winning $1 million ticket. he will still have to split it with 141 other people. it is a little more than $7,000. which is a lot of money, unless

you suddenly have to pay for,en i don't know, a hip replacement. >> a new hip. oh, poor guy. >> wah, wah. >> they were nice enough to let him in their pool, but now they will take the money back from him. >> kind of a happy ending, kind of not. >> they are generous but not that generous. >> yeah. a sliding scale on hip break to how much money i would need for that to happen. >> i think i would want more. 'salk about warm weather. maybe get out and exercise today. it will be a little more humid than it has been. that led to this. look at all the fog from sutro tower. this is the way it looks from our roof camera here in san francisco. foggy all the way through the morning commute. more widespread than normal. hazy and warm sunshine thafrpbg. potential fire danger monday night into tuesday as an offshore breeze will develop in the hills. keep an eye on that. two out of the next seven days are seasonal. the rest warmer than average. warm weather bringing in the

lowest visibility less than a mile. or eighth in petaluma. that is dangerous. that definitely will be around through 9:00. microclimat microclimates. morgan hill, 80. san jose, 78. 75 in santa cruz. 76 on the peninsula. mid-60s along the coast. near 70 in downtown and south san francisco. sausalito, 72. a little breezy along the coast everywhere after 3:00 this afternoon. mid-60s in the north bay. also, upper 70s to low 80s in the north bay valleys. east bay shore, mid-70s. berkeley the school spot. 79 in 82 in our east bay valleys. tonight, upper 40s to upper 50s with fog mainly along the coast and north bay valleysme. ed rainy season. 5%, 6% of average. not a single chance of rain in my forecast. dnesday. day that looks great for halloween. >> for for trick or treaters.

just in case you are wondering about your commute in walnut creek. boom. there you go. brake lights from 242 to highway 24. 680, slammed with a 15 to 20-minute delay. just because there's a lot of cars out there. back up to the bay bridge toll plaza, 5:22 metering lights were turned on. if you have cash, zoom right on through. carpoolers too. fast trackers, not so much once again this morning. give yourself an extra 15 minutes to get to the toll plaza. sluggish on the upper deck. commutes are in full swing this morning. we have reports of some debris in lanes. north 880 near 7th has been cleared. a lot of slow traffic on that northbound drive toward the macarthur maze. thank you, sue. coming up next, the 7 things you need to know before you go. >> first, our instagram picture of the day. if you haven't yet follow us at abc 7 news bay area. you can share your own. use the #abc7now.

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these are the 7 things you need to know before you go. >> joe biden has been mailed a suspicious device. this is one of two scenes playing out in delaware. that is mr. biden's home state. >> number two, new york police have disposed of another suburbs device and a package this morning. the latest addressed to robert de niro in manhattan. >> number three, firefighters in san jose put out a tanker fire on i-680. nobody was hurt. the situation could have been much worse if the tanker was carrying flammable liquid. >> number four, we have fog. our warm being trend hits us in the mid-60s around the coast. l. a new acciden othe peninsula southbound 101 near embarcadero. two plains blocked. >> number six, as if we didn't already know, we spend too much time stuck in traffic. the commute with the most delays in the mornings is on interstate

80 from highway 4 to the bay bridge toll plaza. >> number seven, two one won the powerball jackpot. that means the jackpot for saturday night climbs to an estimated $750 million. now, if i were to win this, the first thing i would buy. i'm going to buybackings for alexis's earrings. >> approximate for some reason i didn't have backs so i put on tape. they fell out. i'm earringless right now. >> it just went plop, right in the middle of the newscast. >> i thought you were buying more doughnuts for amy's birthday. story, amy, they might be gone. >> she's stuck in the commute. >> we love you, amy. thanks for watching us this morning. good morning america is coming up next. there's a foggy look at traffic this