is they started and now the homeowner is finishing it. that's just one of many homes here. this is a company that appears at this point to not be responding. there are dozens of lawsuits against it. let's begin with attorney richard freedman. >> it is a moral disaster for people who had lost absolutely everything who got some slight glimmer of hope that they were going to be able to rebuild their homes, put their lives back together. and to have him take their money and not follow through on his commitments was devastating to them. >> attorney richard freedman says devastating to the tune of $3 million or $4 million that fire vips paid for which some haven't seen any work done at all. in toe larry county, chiaramonte construction did not respond to a knock or return our calls. as some tubbs fire sites sit

idle, now chiaramonte lawsuit and investigation by the license board which is looking at criminal and possibly federal charges. >> the lack of integrity as a human to do something like this to almost 100 people is just, just unconscionable. >> reporter: carol mchale is a victim who filed suit. her house should have been finished by now. instead she's had to hire another contractor. they owe her $90,000. when will this end? >> it be finished when i see them in jail. >> that's when it will be finished. >> reporter: so the next question is, what's the next step? we called the da's office here n today. we asked what the senate us of the case was. they said they have not received the case yet. it is still under investigation. that's the latest. in an ongoing story. live in santa rosa, wayne freedman, abc7 news. started butsay somef re

did they have problems? >> reporter: well, you heard some of those problems at the beginning of the story. trusses, septic tanks, money that they say they are owed. all kinds of problems, floors that are uneven. chiaramonte says it's typical of a punch list. the owners disagree. other customers say they don't want them doing their work anymore but they can't move forward because they still have their construction permits. >> so frustrating. wayne freedman live for us. thank you. >> now to the east bay and ongoing battle over a homeless encampment encroaching on home depot. oakland city officials and home depot attorneys met to fry to fig out how to get the homeless camps around the store under control. the company threatened to close the store. news reporter jobina fortson has more. >> reporter: home depot's teerns met with oakland officials in hopes of hearing solutions to the encampments taking over areas outside their stores.

>> they were pleased with the closure of 37th avenue. we talked about other improvements that need to be made for public health as well as public safety. >> that's good news seeing as how there was talk of a lawsuit and the company threatened to close the sforpz council member noel gallo says that would put 300 jobs at risk. >> oakland needs to get it together. >> reporter: one recommendation discussed was the idea of an rv safe parking site. to give perspective, across the street here is the current encampment in front of the home depot in oak lad and on the opposite side is an empty lot. this is where the meyer thinks some of the rvs could go. >> gallo disagrees. >> now you're going to move the problem to high street. your entrance and exit but on the other side of high street, there are businesses that are complaining, as well. >> reporter: plus, gallo says the move would take at least a year. >> why a year? e tyorr:on ramirez has

lived in the encampment since june. >> it makes me sad because i they should hire a guy to see what the people need. >> reporter: home depot said "we loward toity to implement a plan that is thoughtful and respectful." reporting in oakland, jobina fortson, abc7 news. >> a non-profit group is challenging san francisco residents to find housing for homeless people near their neighborhood. the campaign is called all in. it got underway this morning with a huge rally. the idea is change the not in my backyard attitude toward homeless housing. the first goal, find homes for 1100 people in all areas of the city. >> the money is not the issue. it's actually about getting neighbors and community members to say yes to solutions, to being willing to house people in their ne it up with companies like goog, dignity help and at&t

as well as the san francisco 49ers to increase public support for the housing. > abc7 news is it committed to building a better bay area. one of our focuses has been b.a.r.t. and crime, careenliness and crowds. >> today a new gm was named. will he make a difference for b.a.r.t.? >> lesley brinkley sorts it out for us. what can riders expect? >> reporter: this new gm is a b.a.r.t. insider. he's an engineer who knows the system. andize promising already in the next few weeks to get out here on the trains, on the platforms in the stations to talk face-to-face with frustrated riders. >> i will sit with social media and listen to what's being said in the digital space. >> reporter: the new general manager bob powers is big on promises and some board members believe he can take the system to the next level. >> we have the urgency of now. we have rider frustration over a number of different issues.

and bob are understands those. >> so it's not any ramping up or on the job training. he's ready to go out and help fix what's not working now. >> reporter: there's a lot to fix. abc7 news is part of building a better bay area has been grilling b.a.r.t. what they plan to do about homelessness and fare evasion. new tougher to jump over fare gates in richmond have drawn criticism but -- >> so far with the limited data we have, we've seen a significant reduction in fare evasion, 55% to 60% reduction. those double stack fare gates seem to be working. >> we'll be coming back to this board of directs the second meeting in september to walk through everything and anything associated with our two pits. at richmond and fruitdale and have a very about next steps. >> reporter: in october, expect to see elevator attendants on duty 24/at elevators in the embarcadero and montgomery street stations.

after the success of the pilot program at powell to curb the use of elevators as bathrooms. for the first time since is 9/11, the bathrooms at the 19th street station willt year after they're modernized with an open floor plan that can be monitored by an attendant. the same will take place at powell street. 33 police officers have been hired since january, 25 more needed to get to full staffing. a top priority for the new gm. >> riders would love to see b.a.r.t. police officers coming onto the trains. they will love to see someone walking through that has some authority to kind of regulate things. when we start doing that, it will be a happy day and i think our riders will feel we've started to turn the corner. >> reporter: well, that new gm is going to get quite an earful when he ventures into the b.a.r.t. system and starts to talk directly with riders. larry and ama? >> all right. you know, les, what about all

the brokenscalor t tipling list of issues. i'm not sure that's at the top but it is an issue. >> reporter: it's a serious one for those who use the system and in fact, b.a.r.t. addressed that today. the plan is going forward, the 19th street station in oakland will get a new elevator and they are -- they've had the money in the pipeline for a while but next year, they're going to start putting in and installing those 40, 40 replacement escalators. b.a.r.t. told me today they're calling 2020 the year confident escalator. in walnut creek, lesley brinkley, abc7 news. >> thank you. >> it's pretty catchy. you're in the escalator. >> heads up for commuters. caltranss will temporarily close the lower half of the man za nit ta lot in the mill valti tough t 4th because of expected nightly high tide flooding. > new developments foaseached a with four automakers to produce more fuel efficient cars that

really defies the policy changes that have been backed by the trump administration. the deal involves ford, honda, bmw of north america, as well as vw. it comes as the trump administration is trying to freeze gas mileage requirements at 37 miles per gallon for 2025 pod dels. the car industry and obama administration agreed to a 51 miles per gallon standard. we'll have a look what this means for drivers in california coming up on abc7 "news at 5:00." >> we've got to turn to weather now. we are getting ready for a warm weekend or hot. i feel hot. >> i would say hot. live look now outside from mount tam and an-emeryville tower cameras. more foggy and hazy, not too hot. >> it's not right now. i approve the use of the word hot for the weekend. here's a look at live doppler 7. fog at the coast. some kind of hazy thin fog moving over the bay right now. the central siera has a very

familiar summertime pattern. afternoon thunderstorms up and down with numerous lightning strikes. bay area, it's 98 degrees, 97 as the fire field. 85 and concord. 95 livermore. san ramon 92. it's going to get even hot he over the week. taking into the nighttime and overnight hours how much cool down we'll get. not much. lows in the upper 50s to mid 60s overnight. the day starts off pretty warm and we've got some super hot weather this weekend. a closer look at that in a few minutes. larry and ama. >> we'll see you then. southern california man is now in custody accused of shooting five people, killing three including two members of his own family. los angeles police took 26-year-old gerry zara guaoe go za into custody after an hours long manhunt. the spree began around 2:00 this morning. they claim he shot the family members and a third person in a

canoga park apartment and accused of shooting a man and woman in aas sta somebonao .inigs lie t illegally smuggled immigrants and drugs into the country. federal agents arrested the suspects when their units line up in formation in camp pendleton in san diego county. the arrests came after the border patrol arrested two marines suspected of human smuggling. the military says none of the suspects involved were assigned to provide more security along the u.s./mexico border. >> subway moves inside the long awaited central subway in san francisco. it's behind schedule. what's already been done? keeping cool as temperatures heat up, the warning for parents and pet owners. sweet designs. meet the woman with a taste for clothing. ho

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dr. priscilla khan is trying to help patients fighting rare diseases. the physician and wife of facebook ceo mark zuckerberg sat down with robin roberts to talk about a new program called rare as one. >> she is fast becoming one of the most prominent philanthropic leaders of they are generation. a game-changer in the fields of medicine and science. >> science, technology, engineering. >> the harvard educated ucsf school of medicine grad is a pediatrician who runs the khan zuckerberg initiative which she and her husband mark zuckerberg launched in 2015 following the birth of their first daughter max. >> we're going to have a front

break through in a generation. >> the initiative's most recent program called rare as one focused on driving progress in the fight against rare diseases. grants will be awarded to ten organizations with $4.5 million in initial funding. >> people ask us, are you going after one disease at a time. no. it's really about making every scientist, everybody who participates in the process better. >> were there experiences that you had that led you to do the work that you're doing right now. >> when i was a young physician, i would open up a patient's chart and like read something about it and i at first i was embarrassed. i would walk into a room and say, i don't know anything about your disease. can you tell me. how do you take care of yourself. and these patients and families would teach me, train me on what it was like, what the disease was, and how to best take care

of themselves and what worked for them. and rare is one is about bringing in that patient voice because they have the insight. i can still remember exact patient rooms where the research didn't materialize in time or we didn't find the right treatment and exact families and i think those experiences are what makes me realize that we have to do more. >> the daughter of chinese vietnamese refugees khan who was the first in her family to go to college, says she always knew her life would involve service to others. >> a lot of people open doors for me and if i didn't work hard and try to continue getting trained to actually open doors for others, then i wasn't doing my part. >> she and zuckerberg who married in 2012 are passing on the same lessons to daughters max and august. >> how do you instill in your children who are growing up in an haven't that was -- that was

different? >> we talk about it. >> do you? >> yeah, they're 3 and 2 and we talk about how lucky we are, how lucky we are to have each other, to be happy and healthy and they're also kids. they don't -- you know my 3-year-old one day she tells me, mom, i know about honey nut cheerios. i'm like, what do you know about honey nut cheerios. she's like i've heard about them and i want a box for my birthday. >> i mean you can't get more -- come on. >> there is also the challenge of navigating philanthropy under the spotlight with controversy surrounding facebook's handling of user data. >> do you have discussions about that. >> people's concern about privacy and other issues? is there something you and your husband think you can do to help alleviate those concerns? >> data privacy is a top concern and should be for everyone especially in medicine. what we've really grappled with is what have we learned from

mark's experiences running facebook to make sure that we are being incredibly pro active about this. >> how did you get into this field? what is it about medicine because it's so an apparent the emotion and passion that you have? where did that come from? >> there's so many times where i feel like this could be me. i don't have a rare disease that i know of. but i've gotten really lucky and i've had a lot of people champion for me. and i don't take that for granted. >> what a great conversation there with robin roberts. priscilla and mark have committed 99% of thereby facebook shares to their fund-raising initiative. >> thousands of san francisco residents rely on meals on wheels to avoid going hungry and today the charity broke ground on a new kitchen to serve clients. right now crews are preparing a vacant lot to become a state-of-the-art food preparation facility, the site

sits next to san francisco's wholesale produce market. that will enable meals on wheels to use food donated by sellers to feed thousands of senior citizens and others. last year, meals-on-wheels delivered more than 2 million meals. >> organizations like meals-on-wheels need to be here to make sure that people can age in place. the reality is if we don't help them stay where they want to be in their homes, we'll pay for them in institutions and hospital beds and skilled nursing beds. why not do the right thing and the smart thing. >> meals-on-wheels provided this video what the new kitchen will look like. it's scheduled to open late next year and they provide a critical service. >> really do. >> let's get to the weather. we're really going to be feeling the heat. >> we are indeed. it's been hot all week long but even hot they are weekend. here's a look at live doppler 7. warm conditions away from the coast. lots of fog along the coastline right now. it's going to start expanding shortly across the bay and

inland. here's a view from emeryville. a few high clouds as well as low clouds. 65 in san francisco right now. 72 oakland. redwood city 82, 92 morgan 59 at half moon bay. more temperature readings, 1 up at santa rosa, 79 napa. we have mid to upper 90s at livermore, concord and fairfield. the view at the golden gate shows an obstructed view by the hanging low clouds there or the low hanging clouds. these are our forecast futures. fog will expand tonight near the coast and bay. mild to warm again tomorrow. triple digit heat inland the rule this saturday and sunday. here's where the heat is coming from. we've got a big ridge of high pressure over the desert southwest expanding in our direction. that's going to lift temperatures into the triple digits over much of the state of california and over inland areas here in the bay area. let's take a look at tonight's

lows as the fog reaps over the bay and locally inland. we can expect low temperatures mainly in the upper 50s to low 60s. it will be quite mild and in some places uncomfortable overnight. here's a forecast showing you the movement of the fog as it reaches across the bay. 58:00 tomorrow morning, no doubt there will be reduced visibility for commuters in some spots because of that fog. it will pull back to the coastline and we'll have mainly sunny skies tomorrow and fog lingering at the coast. breezy tomorrow. look for highs of 64 at half moon bay. bay shore locations, bayside locations 75 the high in oakland, 7 san mateo. 82 treatment. we'll ceelo to mid-90s inland. as we advance to saturday, the highs here, numerous inland locations in the north and east bay will see highs at or above 100 degrees. right around the bay shoreline, upper 70s to low 80s. up to about 86 at hayward. on sunday, the various models

are in disagreement which of the twos weekend days will be hotter. they'll both produce triple digits inland. sunday 102 or 103 in some of inland spots. around the shoreline, upper 70s to mid 80s. monday a nice sharp cool down. here's the accuweather seven-day forecast. let's skip to the cool down on monday. temperatures drop about 10 degrees or more in some locations from the highs on sunday. cooling continues on tuesday and wednesday. and we get sort of a steady pattern for the remainder of the week with temperatures in a more typical range this time of year. once again, extremely hot over the weekend if you're outside trying to limit your, he posh to the sun, stay hydrated, protect young kids, pets, elderly people and weather persons. >> always protect the weather person. >> yes. >> thank you, spencer. >> get ready to light up legally at outside lands. the move that would be a first for the city of san francisco. >> and it is sticker shock for fans of a north bay institution.

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organizers of the outside lands music festival are seeking approval to allow the sale and consumption of cannabis products at next month's event. according to chronicle, organizers are seeking approval from san francisco's cannabis office. the recreational use of marijuana has been legal in california since last year burks not in public. if approved outside understand lands would become the first festival in the city where attendees can light up legally. >> you a$ap rocky will go to trial in sweden next week. a prosecutor charged him this morning follow a run-in with two men in stockholm last month. he claims he was fighting in self-defense. everybody involved remains behind bars. the attention of fellow recording artists as well as president trump.

this case has drawn the attention of many involved. >> actress valerie harper's husband is refusing to put her into hospice against the advice of her doctors. harper who is 79 years old is best known for playing rode da morgan stern on the mary tyler moore show. she was first diagnosed with lung cancer in 2009 and in 2013, doctors gave her three months to live. her husband saying "i have been told by doctors to put her in hospice care and i can't." her family set up a gofundme page to help pay her medical bills. >> san francisco's central subway system is supposed to help we track. it's still not done ten years after. what is the holdup? we'll take you on a tour inside the subway. >> it looks like an ordinary snowglobe. this globe isn't full of joy.

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it was supposed to be completed in 2018. now they're expecting it will open sometime in 2020. abc7 news anchor thomas took a tour of some of the undergroundwork today. >> busy stockton street runs past the high end shopping hotels. succeed just how busy it is. but here's something you can't see. >> yet. >> people don't realize that underneath stockton street there's hundreds of people working every day to build a new subway that will connect south of market with union square and chinatown. >> today we got a tour of some of that undergroundwork from the ceiling to the tracks, 100 people below street level crews working hard to get the station open. the project plagued by delays. orally scheduled to begin op races in december of 2018, it was pushed back to december of this year, then to early next year. >> we know we've got many months of construction ahead of us. we have many months of testing. >> reporter: after 18 months

with the an acting project director, mta has hired a dedicated one and his first job will be to determine exactly when this project will be finished and how much it's going to cost. >> my first priority besides everything else is to look and see how much time it will take to finish this job and start running the trains. >> reporter: most of the delays involved the chinatown portion of the lay tracks ra and not disturb the businesses bob. it will stretch 1.7 miles and the new project manager has six weeks to come up with new estimates on cost and completion. >> the job is to get this job done. >> reporter: that's when we will find if there will be even more delays. in san francisco, eric thomas, abc7 news. >> >> earlier this week, a federal monitor report said the mta could soon spend its last federal dollar on the $1.6

billion project. and that would mean the city would need to come up with the rest of the money. >> want an to hear your ideas about building a better bay area. join our better bay area group on facebook. puerto ricans are in a celebratory mood following last night's resignation of governor ricardo rossello, the chief executive says he will step down a week from tomorrow after nearly two weeks of furious protests and political upheaval touched off by a leak of crude and insulting chat messages between him and top advisers. the 40-year-old is the first governor to resign in modern history of puerto rico. >> the u.n. is calling for the resumption of talks between the u.s. and north korea after te reported ballistic missile launches that took place today. south korea says the north fired two of what it claims were a new type of missile. abc news reporter mona kosar abdi has the details. >> reporter: tonight tensions riding in the korean peninsula.

south korean officials expressing concerns after they say north korea launched two newly designeded short range missiles into the sea of japan. the south korean defense ministry telling pyongyang they've been monitoring their moves closely and urging the neighboring country to stop such actions. this as north korea's first missile launch in more than two months also follows trump's historic visit to japan and north korea last month where he met with the country's leader kim jong-un in the hopes of restarting negotiations on a nuclear agreement. and just monday, trump touted his relationship with kim. >> our relationship with north korea has been very good. we have really established a good relationship with kim jong-un. i have personally. there's no rocket testing. there's no missile testing. >> reporter: the missile launches appear to be an effort to further pressure washington. the state department urging no more provocations. >> we continue to urge the north koreans to resolve all of the

things that the president and that chairman kim have talked about through diplomacy. >> reporter: china's foreign ministry weighing in stating all parties concerned should cherish the hard won opportunity for dialogue and the easing of tensions. as for north korea, the state department says sanctions on the country will remain in place till a dee nuclearization agreement is reached. abc news, washington. >> the federal government will begin executing death rowive mates in december for ot first time since 2003. right now 62 prinners have been sentenced to death by federal courts. in the 2014, obama directed the justice department to review capital punishment and issues surrounding the drugs used in lethal injections. that review effectively froze excuses. the justice department says is review has been completed. >> jeffrey epstein was hospitalized after he was found injured in his manhattan jail cell. he was barely conscious when he was found. he had injuries to his neck.

it'sunclear if they were self-inflicted. he's back in jail awaiting trial after being declared a flight risk. >> it's not the biggest drug bust ever. it's certainly one of the most bizarre though. border authorities in australia discovered a million dollars worth of meth amphetamine hidden inside snowglobes. they intertempted 15 globes shipped from canada and tested positive for drug. it is most canadianly seen in powder form but it can also bedy involved in water. >> a truck driver regrez driving his big rig across a historic bridge not designed for that large a load. his truck carried a 42-ton load of dried beans when it crossed a bridge with a 14-ton limit in north dakota. we apologize. this is the wrong video. the bridge though collapsed beneath the truck's weight. the drivere up to $12,000. it could cost at least $800,000

to replace the bridge which was built in19. cord-breaking across eupe. plus. >> it is already 111 degrees in this car. >> not good. a warning for pet owners ahead of i'm spencer christian. looking at fog moving over the bay from mount tam. it's not going to have much of a

well, the hottest temperatures in a decade in northeast ohio led to some frightening moments for one mom. take a look. >> thank you. >> that's body cam video of a police officer breaking the window of a minivan in a walmart parking lost last saturday. the i don't knower accidentally locked her keys in the car with her 2 and 3-year-old daughters inside. passers-by tried to help but weren't able to break the glass u is a crowbar. aside from the scare, the kids were thankfully just fine. >> good news there. the heat is not only dangerous for humans, these high temperatures can be really bad for pets. in just one hour, your car can go from 70 to 115 degrees.

let's say it's 95 outside. it could be 140 inside your car. here in the bay area, temps could hit triple digits this weekend. reporter gilbert maggi one has tips to protect your animals in this heat. >> reporter: it is already 111 degree in this car and it's still early in the morning. >> for us, these heat traps can be avoided but it's an different story for pets. >> it takes less than five minutes for it to get past 125 in your car, which, of course, could kill your dog. >> reporter: heat affects dogs differently and some breeds more at risk including those with thick cuts and flat faced k-9s like boxers and pugs. >> it is hard her for them to breathe. make sure if you're going to walk them, walk them not as long as you can walk a regular breed dog. >> just like huks, animals can suffer from heat stroke. if it happens, hartman says owners can use rubbing alcohol on an animals paws andback back

to cool them off. >> if they get to the point where they're struggling to breathe or laying down a lot, automatically we want to hose them down, put alcohol on their feet. >> she represented walking your dog in early morning or evening. if the cement is too hot for you, it's too hot for your pet. another way to refresh is play inning in the water. michele hardy and her dog deejay are take agadvantage of the splash parka the valley animal center. >> we try to come out here so he can get his swim on. >> reporter: tracey kelly is a repeat customers but have other ways of keeping cool. >> i keep my dog inside pretty much all day long. lots of water. tile floors. and just staying out ofthe heat. >> reporter: hartm t putting ice cubes in water bowls and make sure they have plenty of access to shade. >> i like what the lady said, so he can get his swim on. >> and get his wiggles out.

>> spencer christian often will get his wiggles out. >> i generally do that off camera. >> okay. >> thank goodness. >> here's live doppler 7. fog at the coast right now will move across the bay overnight. lows in the 50s to low 60s. tomorrow, highs ranging from mid 60s at the coast to upper 70s and low 80s around the bay shoreline to mid-90s in the warmest inland locations. it's going to get a lot hotter over the weekend. on saturday and sunday, expect numerous inland locations from the north bay to east bay to top at or above 100 degrees. there will be lots of mid to upper 90s as well. bay shoreline, upper 70s to low 80s. same picture on sunday. and things will improve on monday as temperatures drop sharply about 10 degrees or more. the seven-day forecast, the big cool down begins on monday. further cooling on tuesday and for the ermder of next week,

temperatures in a steady more seasonable more comfortable pattern. the heat wave starts to wind down after the weekend. the weekend will be a scorching one. be prepared. >> thank you, spencer. >> wiggles christian. >> my middle name. >> coming up, a seamstress with a taste for food. her sweet designs that are going viral. >> i'm 7 on your side's michael finney. the unusual new study o♪ ozempic®! ♪ oh! oh! (announcer) people with type 2 diabetes are excited about the potential of once-weekly ozempic®. in a study with ozempic®, a majority of adults lowered their blood sugar and reached an a1c of less than 7 and maintained it. oh! under 7? (announcer) and you may lose weight.

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good. here in north america, sales of bud and bud light fell again in the second quarter. it's been tough for the big brewers here. >> if i'm going to pay $2,000 for a phone, it better do more than fold. it better fly. >> work over the track. >> yeah. >> i'll check on that. people like the new stuff. early adopters, they love this stuff. >> if you've got the money to spend. >> distracted driving is a problem for drivers of all ages but it's especially bad for older americans. triple-a had a group of drivers between the ages of 21 to 75 use some of their car's technology while they were driving. they found on average, drivers between the ages of 55 and 75 took their eyes off the road about 8 seconds longer than those between 21 and 36. eight seconds is a long time. you take your eyes off the road for two seconds and it downs your chances of getting into an

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being taco bell. making like a prop dress style out of various materials to look like pizza. and i've got a couple like birthday cake designs, different dessert, working on a dress right now. my name is lizzy. and i make unconventional dresses and cos to yous. >> today i am making a gorgen wig. >> this all started as a hobby while i was in school. and i was going to school to be an art teacher. it wasn't quite what i wanted to do. i realized especially right now with social media, i can reach so many more people than a classroom setting. being able to be in that kind of environment and reaping all these people, strangers coming to me all over the world saying you inspired my daughter, over

the years making my art more about modeling clothes, it's been a journey trying to i guess convince myself that it's not narcissistic. it is about me but it's also about overcoming my anxiety and my confidence issues and realizing that this is why i do this and why i want to. i realize i don't want to take myself seriously. more food themed costumes, making like a prom dress style out of various materials to look like pizza. and i've got a couple like birthday cake designs, different dessert working on a dress right now. i worked doing marketing and accounting and that kind of thing. next month, my whole career is costuming.

and i'm really excited because i'm not sure where it's going to go. i have a diy style but i kind of want to be a nihilistic northwest -- a little more cynical humor with diy. take trash and build a beautiful prom dress style. you can't get anything done unless are you determined yourself. you can't rely on other people to give you the inspiration to do that. and so it seems like it helps to have friends and family to support you. it is so amazing to have that, but as long as you have that in yourself, your own determination, go forward and work on that. >> creative. you can check out abc's new brand at localish.com and facebook and instagram. >> part of childhood nostalgia coming to the end of the line. the popular store is shutting down the north bay sticker factory. >> eric has what's coming up at

5:00. >> new at 5:00, juul faces the wrath of congress over its alleged role in the teen vaping epidemic and two teenagers say two representatives went into the classroom and called it safe. >> the climate change numbers is adding up to a grim >> a is

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8:00, steph curry's moley moley followed bid family food fight". then at 10:00, catch reef break and stay with us for abc7 news at 11:00. >> in the north bay, a sticker company store that's been in the community for the past 40 years will soon be closing. mrs. grossman's sticker factory in announced it is shutting down its retail store and will end public tours next wednesday. abc news reporter liz kreutz got one of the last looks around. >> we can scooch in just a little bit more. >> reporter: inside the sticker factory, it's like a walk back in time. >> our biggest press can hold ten die plates. >> we runs presses about 20 can hours a day. >> reporter: it's been welcoming girl scout troops, scrapbook groups inside their petaluma factory to get a glimpse how some of the favorite stickers are made. >> this is the amazing wall of stickers. >> reporter: jason is the owner. >> probably 3,000 miles of

stickers here. >> reporter: his last name is no coincidence. >> your mom's favorite. >> this is it right here. this is mice people. >> reporter: his mother andrea grossman founded the company 40 years ago in 1979. >> this is the first sticker we did. it's the red heart. that's our company logo. >> reporter: that signature heart still sold today. >> people still buy it. >> yes. >> reporter: for the family, sticker making it an art. >> my mom is an artist and the biggest thing was does that sticker have a feel to it, does it have spirit to it. >> reporter: we saw the machinery that makes it all happen. this is one of thie printing presses that can basically print any color in the world and this is the or tool. they still use it to this day. most of the sticker production is moving to a factory near sacramento which is part of the reason the tours and their retail store must come to an end. >> they basically don't want people coming in seeing how how

wine labels are made and also insurance reasons. >> reporter: for so many it's a big loss. >> it is a very big loss, yes. there aren't many businesses in the community that do open themselves up to the public. >> reporter: for whatever it is, there's just something about stickers. >> am i going to miss it? i'm going to miss the visitors. i'm going to miss the enthusiasm. i'm going to miss meeting people ander thatting their stories. i'm going to miss that a lot. >> in case you're wondering, the tours are all sold out. you can still visit the store through next wednesday. they also said they hope to host some pop-up events so people can still get their stick in other words person, not just buy them on internet. >> tomorrow will be the last day for ice cream fans to the flag step store icln thew sa sething big i coming in our place.

stay tuned. >> that's going to do it. thanks for joining us for abc news at 4:00. i'm larry beil. abc7 "news at 5:00" starts right now. good for business. it's good for th environment. good for consumers. >> for big automakers go around president trump and make a deal with california. it's a major move and the latest sign of the state's economic clout. >> new developments in the fatal crash involving a red light runner san francisco. the south bay owner of the car talks with abc7 news about the vehicle and the city tries to figure out how to make a problem street safer. >> also ahead, home depot increases pressure on oakland to confront an encampment some liken to a third world setting. > and san francisco launches a plan to ask every neighborhood to house thehomeless. >> now, news to build a better bay area. from abc7. >> we begin with the latest environmental battle between the e use which is ending with a victory for california

tonight. >> four of the world's largest automakers reached a deal with california regulators to gradually increase fuel efficiency standards. >> a flatout rejection of the trump administration's plans to strip the state of the right to fight global warping by setting its own standards. i'm eric thomas. >> i'm ama daetz. thank you for joining us. dion lim joins us with more on the deal. dion. >> reporter: yeah, today's announce" is supposed to be a cop pro mize between obama era emission standards and the more lax ones set forth by the trump administration. however, while environmentalists call this a win that could save you mobe, energy cans republicans are calling this a political move. bucking the trump administration's attempts to relax emissions regulations, california and four of the world's largest automakers making up 30% of new cars sold in the u.s. have entered a pact to reduce gas emissions from vehicles. >> this country is moving in this direction. th vast majority of governors,

democrats and many republicans, as well get it and they want to see this kind of