violation of federal law, there must be consequences. >> that's the acting director of i.c.e. talking about the plan to arrest 2,000 family members in deportation raids. thanks for joining us. i'm dan ashley. >> i'm dion lim. >> we aren't getting many specs but at least ten cities will be targeted. >> from san francisco and los angeles on the west coast all the way to new york and baltimore on the east coast. abc7 news anchor eric thomas is live from treasure island tonight. he has responses from bay area leaders about what's happening. eric? >> reporter: and dan, i.c.e.'s acting director confirmed a couple thousand people would be targeted, not the 1 million people that president trump tweeted about earlier in the week. but a couple of thousand is plenty. for people here including local officials to be outraged. >> he says what he says in order to get the result that he repor the director of the bay area chapter of the california rapid

response network, a group that helps immigrants facings raids and enforcements. he says this is part of a trump administration campaign to frighten undocumented people. >> unfortunately, this is part of a policy by this administration to spread fear and terror among the immigrant community. >> reporter: the vice chairman of san francisco's republican party has a different view. >> this is something that's been brewing for a long time. and it just came to the time they said we've got to do something sometime and now is the time. >> i.c.e. says it plans to round up 2,000 undocumented immigrants who have received summons to answer charges of being in the country illegally but have ignored them. reports say san francisco is one of ten cities where i.c.e. agents will stage raids beginning sunday. on monday, president donald trump tweeted about plans to dee port 1 million immigrants just two days before he announced a 2020 re-election bid. in a written statement today, mayor london breed had this reaction to word of the raids.o

federal administration is targeting innocent immigrant families with secret raids that are designed to inflingt as much fear and pain as possible." >> governor gavin newsom, the president's proposed raids are cruel, misdirected and are creating unnecessary fear and anxiety. oakland is not listed as one of the cities facing the raids, but mayor live by sha warned immigrants last year that are i.c.e. wrads imminent. today she said this. >> every american should be outraged that an elected official worn use the terror of families and children as campaign material. >> since the bay area's filled wutg sanctuary cities there's no shortage of officials who are willing to speak out about their feelings about the raids that are scheduled for this weekend. we heard from the alameda county sheriff's office, san francisco police department and the mayor

of san jose. all of them said the same thing that they would not be cooperating with any i.c.e. raids or enforcement this weekend. eric thomas, abc7 news. >> thank you. some immigration lawyers remind people of their basic rights. no matter their immigration status. >> that unclids the national immigration law center which included these rights today. you have the right to remain silent. you have the right to a lawyer. you may refuse 0 speak to immigration officers. and do not open your door unless an i.c.e. agent shows you a warrant signed by a judge. we have more on your rights at our website, abc7news.com. >> oakland has opened its first safe parking site for rvs. >> an it's a pilot program ha the city hopes will get people on the road to real housing and help solve the city's hopeless crisis. >> part of building a better area is coming up with solutions to the crisis, something oakland is working hard to do. >> this safe parking spot is on

71st street next door to ring central coliseum.while there are two homeless encampments nearby as well as those near west oakland barkts this safe spot is not for them. >> abc7 news reporter laura anthony joins us with what who is expected to park their rv at the new site. >> reporter: hi, dan. at this point, this is not open to everyone. it is invitation only for folks wo are currently parking their rrs in a certain troubled neighborhood in east oakland. at this point, this is just a pilot program meant to be a first step in solving a problem that seems to be growing here by the day. for the first time in a long time, jade says she feels safe in her home. an rv now parked in a secure place after more than a year on the streets. >> before i came here, i was

parked wherever pretty much over in alameda for a while moving around. >> reporter: how was ha? >> terrible. >> reporter: she's one of the first residents of the city of oakland's new safe rv parking lot on san leandro street unlike the hundreds of rvs parked on the side streets here, there are hookups for power, fresh water, bathrooms and security. >> we want to be both effective and compassionate. >> reporter: libby schaaf is well aware the growing number of rvs is a symptom of a larger problem. >> we don't find it acceptable for people to use our sidewalks as trash cans to put their raw human waste into our storm drain systems. that is not acceptable or sustainable. however, we cannot afford to just push their problem somewhere else. >> we know that when people live in a safe regulated environment with secure facilities and locking doors, they do better. >> reporter: but not everyone is on board.

we talked with a pan who did not want his face shown as a neighboring business. >> i'm not saying all of these people are. but if you have number of people, a certain percentage will be into drugs, thieves, they're going to steal. >> reporter: this first city sponsored parking lot is by invitation only. flyers distributed to campers parked in the area of 85th and he'ds. >>. this young family has been living here for past three months. they have a 3-year-old son. >> the city opened a safe rv parking lot at 71st. why don't you go there? >> us because i have my son and it's 18 and over. and i'm not willing to leave my son anywhere. >> reporter: now, the mayor did say at some point they're hoping to open another lot like this one that could accommodate families with children. at this point, there are only about seven rvs here. it can accommodate up to 50rvs. at this point, they can only

stay for six months and then the ideas that these folks would transition to morer. the housing. in oakland, laura anthony, abc7 news. >> i see. thank you very much. governor newsom proposed a fund up to $21 billion to help utilities pay for future wildfire damage. this is following the bankruptcy filing of san francisco-based utility pg&e which anticipates $30 billion in liabilities from wildfires in 2017. and 2018 that have been blamed on its equipment. governor newsome proposed two models for this fund. one would place the are at $10.5 billion to be funded by extending a surcharge on electricity bills. the other would raise the value of 21 bibens-dirkx by including a multibillion dollar experience policy paid for by utilities. utilities would have to spend a combined $3 billion on wildfire safety measures to qualify for aid from this fund. the proposed fund would need to

be created by lawmakers in the state legislature. >> on peninsula, firefighters in menlo park are getting ready to inveil their newest station to the public. the project took years to complete. but many say it's worth the wait. abc7 news reporter chris nguyen takes us inside. >> outside fire station 6 in menlo park, neighbors can't wait for the grand opening this weekend. >> we've been watching as they leveled the ground. they built it from startup and we've been eagerly awaiting the finished product. >> reporter: from conception to completion, this $10.4 million project took 11 years to navigate due to recession and zoning issues. a facility that's well positioned for future growth. >> the congestion, density is going to equate to more call volume. so to match that, we have to have a facility big muff to support more units and more people. we've been able to do that here. >> reporter: but what makes the station even more special. >> these are a couple antique

apparatus. >> reporter: a new museum that pays tribute to the menlo park fire protection district. you we got a sneak peek. >> the camaraderiedry and history and tradition of the fire service and the physical and never knowing which call you're going to go on and you know, all together it's just a great way to make a living. i'm proud to do it. >> reporter: the original station as well as a horse drawn wagon were moved on site. >> there is a historic looking facility almost like a facade in many ways for one of the most modern at that time. >>s you'll find. it even has technology that tells us there's a quake coming. for these guys to protect themselves. >> the community soon come together to celebrate these firefighter it makes it better when you can interact, nonemergency situations. >> come out on saturday for the

grand opening. i'm chris nguyen, abc7 news. >> a body blow for the a's. one of their top pitch serious suspended right in the middle of a breakout season. >> a new area code starts tomorrow in two counties. the new dialing process and maybe the redefinition of an identity. >> some call it the ghost of christmas past. word tonight toys "r" us is coming back in time for the holiday season. >> and guess when's is coming back. >> i'm news meteorologist sandhya patel. today is the first day of summer. we have heat returning. i'll have your temperatures coming right up. >> tickets to the al meed idea county fair and a free subscription to twist

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substance. he tested positive and will be out for 80 games. in a statement, he said he never intended to take any prohibited substance and that he unknowingly invest aid contaminated supplement he bought at a nutritious store. montas apologized to the organization fans and his teammates. >> we met as a team and frankie spoke and was very remorseful and was going to accept what he has to deal with. and feels bad about it. >> the u.s. anti-doping agency says as you treen is not approved for human use or consumption. a's say they will welcome frankie back after the discipline has been served. >> san francisco district attorney george gas cone is considering running for the same position in los angeles. he told the chronicle he's going to consult with his family first. he was san francisco's police chief being being appointed as da in to 11.

the new york sometimes if he does run, the los angeles becomes the most important district attorney's race in the united states. >> in the east bay if your area code is 510, you have to dial a one when making local calls tomorrow because of the new 341 area code being added. this affects western alameda and western con tran kosta counties. if you don't dial one first, you'll get a mess and telling you to hang up and dial one again. major companies incorporate the 1 into dialing so you shouldn't have to update all your kaks. >> you might think it's just three numbers. >> as lis as lis as lis as li how much more. >> we're getting a new area code. so what? it's just three numbers. >> but is it -- ♪ if you've been around the bay

area, we've got our 650s, 40s and all carry a certain identity. >> i'm a 510 all day. >> it's on all of my stuff. my business card. my social media account. >> it's about community. it's about our environment. and it's about this beauty around this. >> reporter: there's even people online who sell numbers with popular area codes. we talked to one guy selling a 415 number on craigslist. >> did having a 415 flub, is that part of the reason you thought you could sell this? >> definitely. like i said, just the rarity of the increasing rarity of 415 numbers especially good ones makes it so i think this is at the very least an investment opportunity. >> now, the 510 specificay has become a huge part of the fabric of the east bay. listen, 510 has as you been east bay. we have you know 510 that we

celebrate on may 10th. we sometimes talk about nickel dime because 510 is a piece of currency. i think this is going to be one more thing that separates the ogs from the newcomers. >> yes, that is the oakland mayor and yes, she did just say og. but she's not alone. >> i'm dave thom. the owner of 510 brands. we have it on shirts, on hoodies, on has the. on tote bags, on pretty much everything we make is either oakland for 510. >> we're in oakland right now at this tattoo shop, five and dime toot named after the 510. the artists in here all have 510 tattoos on them, nickles and dimes. do you remember a tattoo of someone? >> oh, yeah, they blast their whole stomach, their back. some people get their heads, fair face. >> let's back up. how did area codes become a

thing in the first place. >> well it turns out that area codes were first created by at&t and the bell system in 1947. >> 8. >> darling, this is nothing. >> simple, wasn't it? >> she just picked up her telephone and dialed her daughter in san francisco, california. >> in california, there were three or area codes, 916, 213 and in the bay area, 415. it actually wasn't till 1991 that the east bay got 510. california now has 34 area codes. ten of them have been added is since 2016 which is why the director of the government agency in charge of assigning and making new area codes says that she doesn't think adding a new one is such a big deal. >> no, no. i think that's only on old seinfeld episodes. >> she also said area codes across the country will be au used up by 2049.

we'll let her deal with that. as for the east bay, will you still be able to get a 510 number? yes, but in limited supply. as the mayor points out. >> #had bay area problems. how are we going to make a tattoo out of it? don't know. >> they'll figure out how. i have flow doubt. >> i feel entertained by area codes. >> good stuff. let's turn our attention now to the warmup for the weekend. >> talk about a great start to the summer. sandhya patel standing by with more what we can expect. >> yeah, this is what you're going to want to do. head to the beach over the weekend because already people are starting off their weekend because it's going to get hot inland at least near the coast. comforted by a sea breeze in the afternoon hours and nice and mild. so let's look at the temperatures. 64 san francisco. upper 60s in oakland. san jose 78. half moon bay cool in the upper 50s. blue skies from our camera on this first day of summer.

and appropriately so those temperatures came up 79 in santa rosa, mid 80s firefield, concord. 81 in livermore. those numbers will be going up even more. get ready for some heat. livermore's average high is 83. the next couple days in the 90s. and then temperatures will come down on monday a few degrees but much cooler weather. you will notice wednesday, thursday, you're dropping down to the 70s. so a big change from what you're about to experience for the first weekend of summer. if you're getting away this weekend, the traffic forecast, airports low 70s toes low 80s. sunny and warmer. west wind 10 to 20 miles an hour. honolulu 9 degrees with sunshine and isolated showers. new york city 82. thunderstorms in chicago. 67 los angeles giving way to sunshine, 69 in the afternoon.n patches of fog along the

coastline. the northerly wind cleared out the fog we had. we do have a red flag warning because of the wind for lake county, solano till 6:00 p.m. tomorrow night. stay vigilant as the gusts approach 30, 40 mice an hour, that will take the humidity down 7 to 15%. any fires that develop will quickly spread. kgo roof camera, a nice breeze. here's a look at your forecast. sizzling summer warmth for the weekend. cooling begins early next week. breezy and cooler for the middle of next week. 7:00 tonight, patchy fog for the beaches. as we go into 8:00 a.m. tomorrow, a little bit of fog around near the coastline and then for afternoon, most of you will be looking at sunshine. it will be a warmer day and a hotter one if you're inland. as far as the temperatures go first thing in the morning, low 50s to low 60s. we'll start you off with clear skies inland, patchy for the coast. for afternoon, warmer in the south bay and sunny.

90 degrees in gilroy, 89 morgan hill. upper 80sfry san jose to sunnyvale. mild near the coastline. 68 in the sunset district. 73 downtown san francisco. north bay up to 58 in san rafael, 90 in sonoma, 91 and santa rosa. 79 in berkeley, 84 fremont. inland you'll feel the heat. 94 degrees in antioch. here's the seven-day forecast. summer sizzle with us for weekend. mid-90s mid to up he ever 60s coast side. it's a dramatic drop in temperatures tuesday, wednesday, thursday, dropping below average for this time of year. after the weekend heat, we'll be ready for the cool down. >> we'll basket in the glow while it laughs. >> lots of sunscreen. >> good advice. >> an alternative to slack and the almeda county fair. >> then at 5:30 on world news

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all right. you know when you and someone else say the same thing at the same time and it's pretty clear you're on the same wavelength? now scientists at uc berkeley found the same thing but in bats. research shows that bats' brains become insync when they socialize. one scientist says this is the first time in his career results were so strong that the data popped. this is the first study of synchronized brain activity in nonhumans. now that this activity has been understand autism and how we pick up social cues. >> toys 'r us could be making a come back in time for the holidays. several stores will launch later this year.

a former executive is now the ceo of true kids which took over the brand earlier this year. the or toys "r" us shut down. u.s. operations last year after filing for bankruptcy. so we'll see what happens in time for the holidays. >> like we need to remind you again, it is the first day of summer. time for finney's friday free stuff. it's a good one. >> it doesn't get much better than this. he has today's give aways. >> the first one you're familiar with because you were out riding your horse. >> for the start of the alameda county free tickets. one of the best fairs in california. it's stunning. a ton of tickets to giveaway. the county pair is back at the fairgrounds in pleasanton. it's open now. it will be there through julyth, there are new rides. all the fair food. look how big.

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don't take entresto with an ace inhibitor or aliskiren or if you've had angioedema with an ace or arb. the most serious side effects are angioedema, low blood pressure, kidney problems, or high blood potassium. ask your doctor about entresto. where to next? a mission bell was taken down at uc santa cruz today.

reaction on campus. back in the day if a park, meter was broken you didn't have to pay. what about with the new smart meters? and it's all about cars in the north bay this weekend. we get a preview of nascar, all that plus much more coming up on abc7 news at 6:00. >> thanks. see you then. >> dan, kristen, it's all good. >> well, coming up sunday on abc7, famed tight rope walker nick wallenda and his sister are teaming for a daredevil stunt. >> we'll return to the high wire for a mecir before taped walk 25 stories bob times square. this marks the first performance for his sister since the devastating fall in 2017 and alexis smith talked with him about some of the unique challenges of this act. >> generally we're lit from bob so we can see the wire clearly. for this we'll be looking into the light through a shadow which

is the wire which presents a huge wire. we're trying to stay focused on the wire. we've got giant walls on the sides flashing in our face flashing in our face distracting us as well as of course, tens of thousands of people below and cars and traffic moving in the background and police sirens, et cetera. >> all right. so all of these challenges are ahead of both of you. why are you doing it. >> i thought what better way to inspire people than to invite my sister who experienced a near tragic accident or she nearly lost her life. a near fatal accident but to overcome that and get back on the wire i can't imagine people tuning in to see the lead story leading up to the walk cannot be inspired to get back on the horse if you will, if they've fallen off. >> high wire live in times square with nick wallenda airs live sunday at 8:00 p.m. on abc7. that should be intense. they're part of the great carl wallenda legacy. >> word news tonight with david

muir" is next. we appreciate your time. >> i'm dion lim. for all of us here, thanks so much for inviting us tonight, right here, president trump on why he suddenly called off the attack on iran. after iran shot down that u.s. drone, the president says the u.s. was cocked and loaded. saying, ten minutes before the strike, i stopped it. tonight, the president in his own words. what changed his mind. martha raddatz with late reporting. the massive explosions in philadelphia. the largest refinery on the east coast going up in flames. the blasts felt for miles. families told to shelter in place. the driver who felt the heat wash over his car. we're live on the scene tonight. authorities just a short time ago in the dominican republic coming before the cameras, explaining why tourists have died. pushing back, saying there are no mysterious deaths. as tonight we now learn of another american tourist who died there. the new surveillance showing the brutal assault on tsa