possible during the morning commute. we'll keep an eye on that for you. what you will notice, how mild it is. temperatures right now in the mid to upper 60s. we'll only drop into the low to mid 60s by 7:00. the humidity will be around all day today. thankfully temperatures will be in a very comfortable range. from 64 to 75 at noon. 65, 77 and 83 at 4:00 and 60s and 70s at 7:00. hope you enjoy it. here is frances. the eastshore freeway not getting a break this morning. we have three accidents along the westbound 80 stretch. one at willow before highway 4. this is a new one just reported. it may be in the second lane from the left or some cars might be off to the right-hand side. then also what's been slowing things down is an injury accident westbound 80 at hilltop, and that was blocking cleared. also westbound 80 at cutting. another accident has cleared. the drive time on highway 80, highway 4 to the maze is 36

minutes. also take a look at this. this is in the danville area. there's a water main break on the 200 block of franciscan drive. this is near calistoga court. no word yet on how many homes are without water right now. authorities say east bay mud is responding and we'll update you if we get any new information. >> frances, thank you. it is 6:01. there will be more police patrols at a pacifica high school after suspicious graffiti was found. the principal of tara nova high school accident a letter to families. the principal says it's been reported to police. as a precaution, there will be an increased police presence at the school for the rest of the week. the federal government is stepping in thole to help build a better bay area. this map shows new stations in b.a.r.t.'s expansion. abc 7 news reporter jobina fortson is live in san jose.

good morning, jobina. >> reporter: good kumasi. the federal government is putting up $125 million to help the vta speed up its approval process for major infrastructure projects. in this case thatfour-station b extension. you can see the map on your screen here. that would take riders through downtown san jose into santa clara. the berryessa station will be the new end of the line. in the meantime the vta is working to finish the formal application with the federal government to get phase two on the fast track as well. >> the second extension going from north san jose to downtown san jose and on to santa clara, 2026 can't come soon enough, but it will be here in many ways before we know it. >> reporter: the vta is the first transit agency in the nation to be considered for this new program. hopefully it will take cars off the road. if anything, this is great news

for commuters. live in san jose this morning, jobina fortson, abc 7 news. >> thanks jobina. as part of building a better bay area, we're focused on homelessness and possible solutions to the housing crisis. in san francisco there's a short-term fix up for a vote today. the city is considering converting a parking lot near balboa park to overnight parking for people living in their vehicles, 33 spots for up to 90 days. it's only for residents vetted by the city's department of homelessness. according to a new report there are more than 8,000 homeless people in san francisco, up 17% since 2017. about 7% live in their car or rv. >> people need to understand that those living in their vehicles aren't the hard, hard core homeless that people think of, drug addicted, mental health issues. >> the proposal goes before the planning commission today and to the board of supervisors if it

passes. in the east bay the son of a former police chief is once again facing criminal charges, this time for a deadly shooting and robbery in oakland. 19-year-old tyrone mccallister and another man are accused of killing 32 injured man last tuesday. you may remember abc 7 news reported on mccallister last august when he was arrested in connection with an attack on a 71-year-old 71-year-old-year-old man. a woman attacked and bit an uber driver in atlanta. we want to warn you this video and the photo after it is graphic. >> oh my god! >> the uber driver says he was attacked while dropping off a passenger. he said a random deranged woman jumped on his car, tried to pry off the windshield wipers. he says he hasn't seen a doctor because he doesn't have

insurance. he says a week later he is still in pain. >> the pain is horrible pain. a dog not bite like this. she's biting. i'm pulling, about 30 seconds. >> he set up a gofundme account for donations. the woman seen in the video, the 26-year-old campbell is in custody. police say she had two different warrants from two different countries. new developments on that deadly boat crash involving a "shark tank" judge. what we learned about a second victim who was hospitalized. it was supposed to be the trip of a lifetime, but this couple's visit to san francisco was unforgettable for the wrong reason. as we take a look outside, what you're going to see, our temperatures at -- look at this. a lot of mid to upper 60s. it is very mild this morning. does that mean it will be hot

eight minutes after 65 to 68 in the south bay. we have temperatures in the same range everywhere. napa a little cooler at 59. here is a look at the golden gate bridge where the clouds are just now starting to descend. no fog right now. that's not going to last very

long. it's going to be humid. do your yard work today when it's cooler. hotter this weekend. try to beat the humidity this weekend. north bay in the 60s through 9:00. total sunshine. low 70s at 11:00, on the way to upper 70s this afternoon. east bay in the cloud cover through 11:00. sunshine this afternoon and mid 70s. for san francisco, we never completely get rid of the sunshine. we start in the mid 60s and hang out in the upper 60s to near 70 this afternoon. how about the commute right now? here is frances? >> a new crash in hayward, eastbound 92 past 880. that's going to slow things down in the area. here is a look at the map, southbound 880 already slow and go from 238 through hayward. we have not one, not two, but three accidents on that westbound 80 stretch. they have been cleared. traffic is recovering, but still pretty slow through the area.

so westbound 80 highway 4 to the maze is 34 minutes. it's not bad considering there are three accidents. the bay bridge toll plaza backing up towards the 880 over crossing and southbound 680 has been a possible alternate to avoid the 80 traffic accident stretch with lots of brake lights there. you can see it's slow here through walnut creek approaching highway 24 on the southbound side which is the right-hand side. a rude awakening for this couple's dream proposal. >> someone stole their engagement ring during a car break-in in san francisco. alan and helen were going for a walk in del lover res park to kill some time. it's been a big problem in san francisco for years now. there have been more than 13,000 reported automobile break-ins just this year. but this couple had no idea and they had a pretty rough start to their vacation

>> it's so tough. for the rest of us, yes, we're not supposed to leave bags and valuables in plain sight. for tourists that have rental cars with clear stickers designating it as a rental car and they have to carry their suitcases. what are they supposed to do? >> take your luggage through dolores park? >> the sharks unveiling something new today. what you'll

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we have new developments on the deadly boat crash involving shark tank judge kevin o'leary. unfortunately a second victim has died. the crash happened on saturday night on lake joseph in ontario. police say o'leary's boat rammed into a larger boat killing 64-year-old man and a 48-year-old woman who died in the hospital on tuesday. three others were hurt. o'leary released a statement saying he was a passenger on the boat. he says the other boat had no navigation lights and left the scene. the woman known as the fastest woman on four wheels has died. jessi combs died in a crash in oregon while trying to break a

speed record. the 36-year-old broke a record in 2013 with a record of 393 miles an hour. combs lived in southern california. people in the bay area may remember her appearance on the san francisco-based "myth busters" on discovery. it is your voice, your vote. only ten democratic candidates qualified for the partity's debate last month. >> here they are. senator corey booker, joe biden, mayor pete buttigieg, julian castro, senator kamala harris, senator amy klobuchar, beto o'rourke, senator bernie sanders, senator elizabeth warren and andrew yang. now, among the candidates who were cut, bay area billionaire tom steyer, governor steve bullock, senator kirsten gillibrand and marianne williamson. >> this is a major blow to any candidate who doesn't make the stage. another debate only a month away. you have an opportunityo qualify. >> to qualify the dnc rules state that candidates have to register at least 2% for

approved t least states. >> gillibrand announced her decision to withdraw yesterday on twitter. shave announced its first speaker series. the lineup is pretty impressive. the guesting include madeline albright, bill nye, james comey and dr. sanjay gupta at the san jose civic center. you can't buy the tickets individually, you have to buy the whole series together. it runs from november until april of next year. the ticket prices start at $200. >> my inner child science nerd is so happy for bill nye the science guy. so excited. the sharks are hosting a free event today to celebrate the completion of a new mural. >> this is the latest creation of mural artists the

it's a tribute to sap center. it's located on san fernando between first and second streets. street team members and mass kotd sharky will be at this even's celebration starting at 5:00. very nice. >> that is nice. hopefully it will be nice out for people checking it out. >> about 75, sunshine. >> can't complain. >> that's some pretty good weather. >> we'll try to keep it nice through the holiday weekend. good morning. let's jump in. show you what's going on by taking you to walnut creek. open the weather window as we look from north main along 680. 65 degrees. the marine layer clouds made it this far inland. temperatures close to average. cloudy and mild again tonight, humid but warmer temperatures over the weekend. so here is a look at the cloud cover at 7:00 this morning. notice by noon, still plenty of cloud cover from the richmond-san rafael bridge down to at least the san mateo

bridge. even some clouds clinging down to the dumbarton bridge. clear hours. the coast will remain cloudy for the better part of the day. you can see by 7:00 the march to the east is starting to begin. temperatures today, low to mid 80s in the south bay. there are exceptions. milpitas, sunnyvale, cupertino, mid to upper 70s. more comfort there. low to mid 70s dominate the peninsula today with around 62 to 65 degrees along the peninsula coast. upper 60s for downtown south san francisco, sausalito where we'll see more sunshine. north bay coast 62 to 64. you head into the valleys, around the san pablo bay, upper 70s. low to mid 80s just about everywhere else. along the east bayshore, low to mid 70s with 72 in oakland. we will be a little cooler, 69 in richmond. as you head into the east bay valleys, 82 to 86. expect tours in the 60s again tonight. a few upper 50s closer to the coast. a degree or two warmer tomorrow.

we'll be in the mid 60s to near 80 to near 90 from coast to bay to inland with the humidity this weekend. frances. heading into san francisco we have slow traffic on northbound 101 because of an accident at 3rd. apparently it was in the middle lanes and people were out of their cars. they have cleared the accident. we're just hearing now, off to the hnd shoulder. traffic is backed up northbound 101 slow from brisbane. in fact, it affected the traffic on the other side of the freeway, southbound 101 also slow approaching the scene. there's an injury crash in tco 880. westbound 80 has been a slow drive as you come off the carquinez bridge down to richmond because of several accidents. here is a live shot at the bay bridge toll plaza, backed up almost to the 880 overcrossing. across the san mateo bridge, westbound traffic, i've seen a lot of brake lights on the right-hand side. but major pbl

westbound heading into foster city and san mateo. >> thanks, frances. "good morning america" coming up at 7:00. >> robert marciano live in new york city with a look at what's ahead. we're missing reggie, but we've got you and we've got kumasi, robert. >> hi natasha and kumasi. great to have you in that seat. reggie, he's all right, but we always do miss him. i know you have nice weather up there. warming up a bit. we're tracking what's happening on the east coast. if you have friends, family, traveling to florida or the southeast coast, you'll want to pay attention. dorian slamming florida potentially over this weekend as a category 3 storm. the governor declaring a state of emergency. the race to prepare, we're live on the scene and ild' be there tomorrow morning. a new health alert, vaping alert to be exact. wooi the city of milwaukee is telling residents to stop it immediately and the new study raising questions about kids and second-hand vape. dr. ashton is here. labor day right around the corner.

the last chance for huge savings before black friday and thanksgiving. we've got what to buy and what to wait for if you can do that. plus we've got the grilling game going on, it's labor day, right? a new twist on hot dogs and hambu hamburgers. yesterday we had the deep fried pizzadilla which is insane. this is more traditional. looking yummy. i saw how they're prepping in the kitchen. i can't wait for breakfast. i'll just say that. >> anything fried, anything with gooey cheese, anything with processed meat, i'm kind of there, rob, even at 6:21 in the morning. >> listen to your body. if that's what your body craves. >> my body is a temple. i'm listening to the temple and it's telling me i need a deep fried deep dish pizza right now, maybe some ribs. >> na recall on something that

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humid. but air quality will be fine friday through the holiday monday. if you thought you may have accidentally left the stove top on, you might is not have done that, may not have been your fault. >> such a nightmare. a recall saying certain glass stove tops can actually turn themselves on. the u.s. consumer product safety commission issued a recall for some whirlpool, kitchenaid and genair brands made between december 2016 and july of this year. the commission says the recalled appliances are fire hazards. about 26,000 of these stove tops were sold in the u.s. we've posting a full list on abc7news.com. governor knew some proposed a new billimgo crack down on charter schools by changing how they're approved. charter school enrollment has more than doubled in the last ten years and are mostly now common in low income areas. anyone can apply and state law requires school districts to

okay them if they meet basic requirements. under the new bill, only school districts and county governments could authorize them. charter schools would also be judged by test scores as well as graduation and suspension rates. matthew mcconaughey is kicking off a new career, but it's in education. >> the oscar wink ing join the university of texas. he developed a course called script to screen. he earned a film degree from ut austin in 1993. i want him to teach a class decoding his lincoln car commercials that are so mysterious. what does it mean? why does that mean i need to buy the car. explain yourself. google's big gift to fight back against a big problem in the bay area. how a $1.5 million donation will be spent. charges against a high-profile san francisco

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also, it is leaning more than a foot now, but the legal battle of san francisco's tilting millennium tower may be ending. how soon homeowners could have their answers. are you full of energy even if you don't get a lot of sleep. ucsf researchers made a new discovery that may explain a lot. i just need to explain how that happens? >> who are these unicorns? present yourselves. explain yourselves. >> when people say that, they're like, i'm fine. i'm like stop it. >> or i'm fine for maybe just a short period and then i crash. >> you down the red bull and you're like, i'm fine! >> there's a reason there's red bull, monster, five-hour energy, coffee. >> triple cappuccinos. >> how many have you had today? >> two triple cappuccinos. >> have you really? >> yes. >> match that. >> i cannot compete with frances, not at all.

i here we go. buckle in. 55 degrees on top of mt. tam. you can see the marine layer is getting bigger, up around 2,600 feet right now. also juicy. look at the temperatures, low to mid 60s. it's definitely humid and kind of mild for us. stay in the mid 60s at the coast throughout the accuweather 12-hour planner. 73 to 57 bay and inland. 77 to 83, not too bad either. it will feel slightly warmer than that. a great evening on the way, 71 to 74. here she is with the pedal to the metal. >> after a couple triple cap pinots this is what i'm like. zombie-like in the afternoon. >> a.c.e. train 1 running seven minutes late due to speed restrictions. we also have a few problems on the freeways. north 101 at the oregon expressway. a new crash reported. we're seeing some slowing at the scene as well.

also north 101 recovering through brisbane into san francisco because of an earlier accident east bay 92 past 880. the eastshore freeway is slow. we've had several accidents along the stretch but they have all been cleared. >> thanks, frances. happening today, a judge is expected to decide whether the man accused of attacking a woman as she tried to enter her san francisco building will stay in jail. >> austin vincent remains at the hall of justice this morning. abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield is live outside the building with details. good morning, amy. >> reporter: good morning natasha. remember, when this man was out of jail, some people were very upset, saying he did not belong out on the street. austin vincent's attorneys will say today he should be free. the charges he is in jail for are going to be dropped today. prosecutors want him to stay in jail saying other charges he faces are serious. when his mugshot made the news

because of an attack earlier this month, a woman came forward and said he was the man who attacked her in february. vincent was charged with that crime and was put in jail for those charges. he can now prove, though, he was in southern california at the time of that crime. >> this is an example of how misidentifications occur often from eyewitnesss. at the end of the day, he's been in custody for nine days based on something he didn't do. >> that's why we have on going investigations. that's why we maintain investigations even after a case is charged in order to ensure that no one is convicted for crimes they did not commit. this case sparked public outrage. when he was arrested for this attack at the condo building at the embarcadero but not jailed. the judge set him free. he is in jail for the second round of allegations which will be dropped today. it will be interesting to see

what the judge decides. that court hearing is set to start at 8:45 this morning. live in san francisco, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >> thanks, amy. the case is now at the center of a battle over a navigation center for the homeless. >> you likely know what we're talking about. going up on the embarcadero right next to the condo where this attack happened. last night officials held a hborsow a city plans to keep them safe. extra police will patrol the area around the center. many neighbors say that just isn't enough. >> i know everyone here seems very committed to the idea that you're going to establish a safe and sane navigation center. as you see, none of us believe you. >> another neighbor is drafting a ballot initiative making it harder he says he p tsafe. in the south bay, the

salvation arm is planning to build affordable housing units after a $1.5 million donation from google. the salvation arm plans to use the gift to develop a complex of affordable homes at the silicon valley community center in downtown san jose. that means 225 affordable housing units and 75 transitional housing units. a 13-year-old boy is in custody in connection with the brazen daytime shooting on market street in san francisco. [ gunshots ]. >> one person was wounded in last week's gunfire. police arrested two suspects on monday. oakland police detained the teenager yesterday. one of the adult suspects pleaded not guilty yesterday. he will be back in court for a bail hea today. new developments involving the millennium tower. the luxury san francisco skyscraper is leaning and sinking. a lawyer says a tentative agreement has been reached to stabilize the building and compensated residents for the tower's defect.

the deal includes $100 million to drill 52 new perimeter piles to stabilize the foundation. they'll be drilled three times deeper than the piles currently used on the building. details on the settlement is still confidential but will be compensated for the loss in value to their homes. >> the claim we made in the lawsuit is the difference between what the millennium tower units are worth today and what they should be worth. you measure that by looking at all the other similar buildings in the area and the appreciation levels they have had which the millennium has not had. >> the judge has 90 days to approve the deal. president trump is coming to the bay area for the first time he took office for a re-election fund-raiser. the president's campaign has not revealed the location of the september 17th event. the website shows tickets are available for 2,800 and $5,600. he was last year in 2016 running for the republican nomination. even then his appearance drew

his campaign appearance in burlingame. trouble for forever 21. the store may before on the verge for filing for bankruptcy. at 6:37 in the morning. you're looking live at the big board at the new york stock exchange. another update on how the markets are doing coming up next. cable cars, one of san francisco's most popular attractions. they're about to come to a stop for several days. first, you're never more than seven minutes away from my accuweather forecast from your accuweather seven-day forecast. here is meteorologist mike nicco. >> let's step outside and see what waits for us. pretty mild out there. temperatures up to nine degrees milder than they were this time yesterday. in fact, 62 to 65 degrees just about everywhere in san francisco. the sunset, sunny side, 62. marina 65 for the other extreme. you can see mid 60s everywhere, even a 67 right here in saratoga. 62 in daly city. the cool spot is healdsburg, 61 degree now. temperatures ten degrees warmer than average. 66 as we look at walnut creek. we're going to talk about the

commute. mainly quiet today. mild to warm for our mass transit. we'll have sunshine this afternoon on the bay, but not this morning. peninsula, you can see the cloud cover hanging around through 11:00, jumping to 71. mid to upper 70s with sunshine this afternoon. for the south bay, cloud cover through 9:00, a few clouds hanging around 11:00. jumping with extra sunshine in the mid 70s. hanging out in the upper 70s this afternoon. for the east bay valleys, we'll see sunshine quickest here. jumping into the upper 70s by noon and low to mid 80s this afternoon. temperatures 20 degrees cooler than just a couple days ago. >> reporter: mild but humid today, warmer weather is on the way. i want to bring frances in and talk about the morning commute. hi there. it's been pretty busy. i was hoping for a lighter commute this week with burning man that has not been the case at all. northbound 101 on the lower part

of the peninsula approaching the oregon expressway. looks like this is an injury accident and traffic is slowing. they have everything off to the right-hand side. any time there's an injury and emergency crews arrive at the scene, it slows traffic down. there's an injury crash in hayward, east bay 92 past 880. the problem now reported southbound 880 at industrial. some debris in possibly the lanes. a motorcycle crash also reported westbound 4 at bailey. luckily no injuries on this one. although the westbound 4 ride is slow through pittsburgh. the drive time westbound 4 antioch to concord is 37 minutes. lots of brake lights on westbound 580. a new stall just reported westbound at the san mateo bridge -- past the san mateo bridge toll plaza. you can see it's in the center divide. it's a crowded ride in the westbound direction out of hayward. do you know the difference between a credit freeze and a credit lock? i'm michael finney. this is a "7 on your side" quick tip. credit freezes and credit locks

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it is 6:42. happening right now people preparing for the worst as hurricane dorian heads for florida. a state of emergency has been declared ahead of dorian's arrival. people from jacksonville down to miami are filling up water bottles and buying canned goods to prepare. others buying generators, batteries and flashlights. dorian las already slammed the u.s. virgin islands knocking out power to thousands of people. i want to bring in mike now. it seems dorian spared or at least the worst of it spared puerto rico. >> id did. >> how are things looking for florida? >> not as lucky. it would have to take a major jog to the right to miss puerto rico and miss florida. that would put it into georgia and the carolinas. it's good to see those folks are preparing. 175 miles and moving away from san juan is where we see it on live doppler 7. 85-mile-per-hour winds. you can see it just to the east

of the bahamas as it ramps up to a category 3 by saturday night, 120-mile-per-hour winds. then it slices right across nassau and tries to head for -- looks like ft. lauderdale monday night with 125-mile-per-hour winds. the fact it's coming in at night is doubly dangerous as a major hurricane category 3, up to 16 inches of rain. flooding possible. dangerous storm surge, rip currents, inland flooding, coastal erosion, power outages and structural damage all possible from florida to the carolinas in case this track does change. hopefully people will be ready if it makes a little bit of a swerve. frances. the federal government is stepping in to build a better bay area. >> abc 7 news reporter jobina fortson is live in san jose. good morning, jobina. >> reporter: good morning, kumasi and natasha.

this is great news for commuters and will hopefully take cares off the roadway. the federal government is putting up money to help the vta fast track its funding process by more than 14 months. and come december, the newberry est is a station will be the ne end of the line. this is really exciting news for commuters that need to get b.a.r.t. down in the south bay. the vta is the first transit agency in the nation considered for this new program. the federal government is allocating $125 million expected to help speed up the approval process for major infrastructure projects. in this case that would be the vta's four-station b.a.r.t. extension that would take riders through downtown san jose and into delivered faster. it be interesting to see how we make it through this pilot program. >> here is a map for everybody. you can see the process. in the meantime the vta working

to finish the formal application with the federal government to get phase two on the fast track. that extension will go from now san jose to downtown san jose and on to santa clara. live in san jose this morning, now to your morning money report. >> forever 21 may be ready to file for bankruptcy. it will allow the company to close stores not making money and restructure its finances. forever 21 is everywhere, more than 800 stores worldwide. this morning we're taking a look at the new york stock exchange right now as trading gets under way this morning. in the green this morning. up 292 points. we'll keep you updated on that. also, apple apologizing for letting third party workers listen to siri voice recordings. apple says the practice will resume with its own employees and siri users will have the

option to just say no. people who only get four to six hours of sleep but always seem to be full of energy, might be able to thank their genes for that. >> ucsf researchers say they discovered a second short sleep gene. they found the first one a decade aing go. people that have it average only 6.25 hours a night of sleep. yet they feel fully rested, cognitively they're doing great. meanwhile, the rest of us need at least eight hours. researchers say the better they understand the genetics behind sleep the more they learn of issues like insomnia. that's great. mihavevy iave he y o ofem they actnoal , youeed eight hours? yes, i do, more. they're like i'm fine. >> look at all the hours of life they get back because they don't have to sleep as much. none of us are really getting eight hours. >> who does really?

>> i think i get four to five hours when i do this shift. i'm wide awake right now. in the afternoon, a different story. >> i've never known you not to be bright and energetic and ready to go. >> catch me in the afternoon. i'm like, what, what? different person. >> you know who was bright and energetic yesterday? mr. keys class. we'll visit mr. key. our teacher of the year from lib ter by high school. we showed you this picture yesterday of him watching us, watching the forecast. deeply heartfelt thanks. this is what happened afterwards. mr. key and his government class wanted to give a huge thank you. so that was nice. we had a fun time. he is great. we sure appreciate all of the positivity that came from showing mr. key and his class and former students. thanks, guys, have a great day. let's talk about what's going on at sutro tower. you can see the haze hanging in the air.

that's the humidity. milder today because of it but keeping the marine layer intact a little longer. slower sunshine means cooler temperatures today. humidity remains high this weekend as temratus srt t seaso. take a quick look at the cloud cover, stout across the bay as we head towards noon. the bay will clear for a couple hours. the coast, maybe a pocket of sunshine here and there. look at our temperatures today, mid to upper 60s. half moon bay, san francisco, richmond. low to mid 70s around the bay. just mainly low to mid 80s in our inland neighborhoods. tonight we'll drop back into the upper 50s to mid 60s with drizzle possible. east bay hills along the coast. not much of a change tomorrow. temperatures start to creep back to near 80 around the bay and near 90 saturday, sunday and all the way through next week. have a great day. here is>raicwi on the lower part of the peninsula northbound 101 at the oregon expressway because of an injury crash. it's off to the right-hand side, but it is slow as you approach the scene.

as you make your way through east palo alto. there's a motorcycle crash earlier westbound 4 at bailey. it's been a slow ride already out of pittsburg to 242. a stall being cleared across the san mateo bridge in the westbound direction just past the toll plaza. you can see it's crowded there in the westbound direction as well. at the bay bridge toll plaza we've got our spider crawling across the camera. traffic is backed up past the 880 overcrossing it's been a slow ride on the eastshore freeway because of several earlier accidents. we've got lots of busy traffic and slowing. typical delays around the bay area right now. >> have we named the spider yet, frances? >> not yet. great idea. >> tweet us if you have any suggestions. there's some bad news for tourists coming to san francisco next month. muni will be shutting cable cars along three lines for ten days. i should say shutting down. bus service will replace the cable cars starting friday the 13th. part of the rehab project with

crews overhauling the hyde street cable car gear box. the last time the overhaul was done was back in 1984. official in south santa clara county are building a better bayea.a oundeangeld f a four-year flood protection project for upper yag gas creek. the 14-mile long project will include creek widening and habitat improvements for wildlife. once the project is certified, residents could save thousands of dollars on flood insurance. one woman we spoke with said the flood danger is a constant worry during the rainy season. >> if we're not at home, we can't get back. if we are home, we can't even leave because it's that deep. it would go to about the middle of the car. >> construction on the $180 million project starts next we're. it's 6:51. in the east bay, the antioch city council has approved a new

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welcome back at 6:55. whether you're just joining us or heading out the door, here have the snow. number one, a judge is decide fg a n ma should remain in jail. austin vincent is accused in the attack that happened earlier this month. number two, you can see east bay mud crews are on the scene of a water main break in danville. about 25 customers are without service in the area of franciscan drive near calistoga court. full restoration is expected this afternoon. number three, home honers of the millennium tower have reached a tentative agreement to stabilize the sinking building and be compensated for the tower's defect. number four, a state of emergency has already been declared in florida as dorian

churns in the atlantic. expected to make landfall late this weekend. it could pummel florida as a category 3 starting monday night. that's something we'll keep an eye on. back at home, a little muggy for us this time of year. that's why it's so mild this morning. low to mid 60s. temperatures a little below average this afternoon thanks to slow sunshine and extra humidity. number six, we have all the usual slow and go traffic through the east bay. a live shot of 680 in walnut creek. traffic heavy westbound 4 out of pittsburg to bay point with a motorcycle crash. this is kind of fun. actor matthew mcconaughey officially joining university of texas at austin as a professor. he was previously a visiting instructor and developed a course called script to screen. >> all right, all right, all tou mike. >> good for

good morning, america. as we join you on this thursday, hurricane dorian is now heading for the east coast. a state of emergency already declared in florida. bracing for a hurricane, the race to prepare fo lashing puerto rico and the caribbean islands with heavy winds and rain. now threatening to slam into florida as a category 3 storm. with winds topping 120 miles per hour, the new track and timing as we head into the holiday weekend. we're taking you inside the storm with the hurricane hunters. airlines on alert for the storm and the holiday rush. with millions set to fly, more than 100 flights already canceled. will this be a nightmare weekend for travelers? urgent vaping alert.