secretary of state mike pompeo confirms he was on that call between president trump and the president of ukraine. the state department inspector general is calling an urgent meeting on capitol hill today. and it's the oakland ar's against the rays. fans will be packing the coliseum tonight. >> good morning on this wednesday, october 2nd. >> it's nice you have on orange now. >> thank you. i made a costume change so we can all match. >> nohow nice. >> that's what i do for you. >> thank you. >> you're never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. hi, drew. >> hi, reggie, fix your caller. >> it's messed up. >> my gosh. 39 in novato. cool along the coast, 39 as

well. the light jackets are needed this morning. this afternoon you don't need it. it will be beautiful. exploratorium camera, no fog, clear skies. that means sunshine. as soon as that sun is up at 7:06. mild day in the 60s and 70s. by 4:00, lots of sunshine. maxing out in the 70s and low 80s. our warmest spots there. enjoy that. let's check the roads. >> we're starting off with a traffic alert. a sigalert has been issued for an injury crash in solano county. westbound 80, making your way towards the cordelia junction, an injury crash involving a big rig tanker. the tanker may be off to the right-hand side, but the left lane will be blocked for some time. traffic is backing up on westbound 80. alternate routes, maybe some surface streets. injury crash eastbound 780 at

eke 2nd. a new accident reported as well in fremont, northbound 680 at vrgas, in a section where there's road work going on until 6:00 this morning. reggie, i like the tie. >> thank you. north korea is goring up for peace talks with the u.s. with a missile launch. south korea's military says the north fired a ballistic missile from an underwater launchpad into the pacific earlier this morning. just yesterday north korea and u.s. leaders agreed to resume negotiations on denuclearization this weekend. developing news, secretary of state mike pompeo confirmed he was on that july phone call with president trump and ukraine's president. >> this comes hours before the state department's independent watchdog will be giving an urgent briefing to house and senate committees. serena marshall has more.

>> one week into the impeachment fight, the battle between the executive and legislative branches on full display. in italy -- the secretary of state admitting he was on that phone call between president trump and the president of ukraine >> i was on the phone call. >> reporter: democrats firing back, not to pom pay wpeo but t number two. writing secretary pompeo now has an obvious conflict of interest, threatening to withhold his salary and saying he was the one trying to intimidate witnesses. >> he basically wants to put the state department in lockdown. >> reporter: the state department's independent watchdog now set to give an urgent briefing to lawmakers today. sources telling abc news the meeting is related to the department and ukraine. president trump is continuing his defense via twitter. writing he's come to the conclusion that what is taking

place is not an preechlpreechl , is a coup. but senator chuck grassley rebuking the president writing the whistle-blower ought to be heard out and protected. despite pompeo's objection, at least up with of the five state department employees will be making an appearance on capitol hill. kurt volker saying he will attend his deposition scheduled for thursday. serena marshall, abc news, washington. eric swalwell held a town hall discussion about the impeachment inch choir quiry. swalwell said he is confident that republicans will get on board and follow through with impeachment. >> it's the urgency of protecting the future election, the oath to the constitution. i'm not giving up on my republican colleagues. >> there is no impeachment. it won't pass the senate. what are the republicans going to do grind with subpoenas and

drag this on way past the 2020 election. >> at the town hall dean said i think this president will make richard nixon look like a choir boy. the hearisentencing hearing continues today for the texas police officer who killed her neighbor. she said she mistook his apartment for her own and thought he was an intruder when she shot him. the jury deliberated less than 24 hours before delivering the guilty verdict yesterday. a hayward man accused of acting as a spy for the chinese government is due in court today. he acted as a spy for at least four years. investigators say this is video of him leaving $20,000 in a hotel room. he later returned to pick up an sd card with classified information and handed it over to beijing. the fbi says a double agent set him up. that's how they caught him.

>> today the a's hope to keep their playoff dreams alive as they take on the rays in the american league wildcard game. >> nearly 50,000 people are expected to watch the game at the coliseum today. that's where amy hollyfield is now. hi, amy. >> good morning. well, the big advantage they have tonight, home field advantage. the big difference from last year's wildcard game which they played in new york. now they'll be here. and they're opening the top tier of seats. see the tarp has been taken off of the area they call mount davis. so they're hoping this place wille ful and will be loud. the oakland a's have not hosted a playoff game here in six years, since 2013. the a's will take on the the a's chose sean manea as their starting pitcher, and he says he knows to take a pause

and enjoy the moment. >> a lot of nervousness, excitement, i will soak it in for a couple of seconds. >> reporter: the winner of tonight's game advances to play the houston astros. the loser goes home for the winter. i have seen some talk online giving the a's the slight advantage. predictions are looking like they're in their favor. the game starts at 5:00. it is here. so grab a fellow fan, get some tickets, get out here and support the a's. early arrivals will get a rally towel. i hope to get some of those. i'll show you them later. good a's, big game tonight. a amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. i guess you could be excused for wildcard wednesday. the a's tweeted this permission slip to get fans out of work or school today. if the a's win, some of those celebrating fans may need another excuse note for

tomorrow. >> cute idea. >> that is cute. >> how will that weather be? >> beautiful. a little chilly. it is cool this morning. look at the a's forecast. later today, first pitch temperature, 73 degrees. a lot of sunshine. a beautiful forecast as the a's take it home with the 8:00 p.m. temperature of 62. temperature-wise, we're cool in novato, 39. it's chilly in spots. 50 in oakland. 49 in san jose. 47 in in in in in in this morning, sun up here, we're into the 60s. so it's a quickly morning warming. by this afternoon, we're into the 60s and st sts 80s. highs today under plentiful sunshine.

66 at half moon buy. 74 in oakland. 77 in san jose.och. if you're planning on traveling across the state today, southern cal, 80 in l.a. chico, 79, eureka, a high temperature of 59 degrees. we are tracking a traffic alert on westbound 80. frances has more on that. >> a lot of delays for folks heading out of fairfield this morning because of a sigalert issued for this injury accident, westbound 80 approaching the cordelia junction. the left lane will be blocked for a while. traffic is quickly backing up on westbound 80, backed up to fairfield right now, causing at least ten-minute delays. you may want to consider core de cordelia road as an alternate. another injury crash in the solano county area, eastbound

2nd street. this has been out there for a while. still seeing some grain at this point. northbound 680 making your way out of fremont to vargas, another accident in the left-hand side. this is in the section where they have some road work scheduled. more than 100 san francisco airport workers will be protesting for better pay and safer job conditions. people from baggage claim, security, janitors and wheelchair attendants are expected to be a part of this the service union says they are fighting for more wages and benefits than they've been given. they argue it would give you shorter wait times and cleaner airplane cabins. the santa rosa city council approved a plan to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour in 2020. hedule.more than a year a mime it only affects businesses with more than 25 employees. for smaller businesses, it will be $14 an hour by july 1st of 2020, then increase to $15 in

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morning. number one a man was shot and killed in san jose late last night. neighbors living near keltner avenue and williams road called 911 and reported hearing four to five gunshots and a car driving away. number two, we have two traffic alerts, two sigalerts, a new one just came in. richmond-san rafael bridge, all lanes blocked in the eastbound direction. you may consider alternate routes. we have no word yet as to what's going on. westbound 80 also approaching the cordelia junction, a traffic alert issued. it's jammed through fairfield. number three, b.a.r.t.'s new general manager is kicking off a listening tour today. he'll be visiting different stations to take your questions about safety and cleanliness, whatever you want to ask him about. he'll be atstarting at 8:00 thi

today. there's no indication how long the strike will last. the union represents hospital janitors, social workers, clerical staff and employees in parks, law enforcement and libraries. mike pompeo admitted he was on the phone call between the president and the ukrainian president. and number six, we're tracking a perfect sunny day for your wednesday. 69 in the city. 74 in oakland. the warmest spot in the east bay. concord, up to 80 degrees. a live look at the coliseum where the a's will host the rays in the american league wildcard game. more than 50,000 fans expected to attend. if you're not going, you can watch it on espn. first pitch at 5:00 p.m. we are less than two weeks away from the next democratic primary debate. 12 candidates have qualified for this debate which will be one night only on october 15th. here's the lineup. joe biden,s pete buttigieg,

kamala harris, bernie sanders, elizabeth warren, also bourneto o'rourke, and dre yang, amy attorney and republican party leader harmit dillon filed a civil rights lawsuit yesterday claiming the state fails to use information it has to verify registered voters are eligible to vote. >> it is important for the sanctity of our elections that only people who are entitled to vote which for federal elections means citizens be allowed to vote. this is a nonpartisan issue. >> alex padilla's office said

the plaintiffs claim they are protecting voters but this is nothing more than an underhanded attempt to bring their voter suppression playbook to a form needs your help. we have been cheering on sabian hamilton since we learned of his case. today the police union is helping him find a match. the testing is easy and painless. we have new details on which bay area stores forever 21 could close as part of a bankruptcy proceeding. that includes the large store at the corner of market and stockton streets in san francisco, as well as locations in fairfield, san bruno, san rafael, san mateo concord and san jose. forever 21 says they are still trying to renegotiate leases with lan lords

these stores may not close. consumer experts say it's always better to use gift cards sooner raer tn later inase things change. >> you're never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. hi, drew. >> nothing to be seen on the radar sweep. we're in store for a beautiful afternoon. exploratorium, meaplenty of sta no clouds. grab the jacket. lots of sunshine today a nice afternoon in the 70s and 80s. warmer weather coming in for saturday and sunday. numbers right now, good morning, novato, chilly at 39. 46 in prfremont. 47 in palo alto. oakland checking in at 50. high pressure in control today bringing us sunshine and a comfortable afternoon. a cold front will swing through tomorrow. it will bring us a cooler afternoon for your thursday. but today, 12-hour day planner,

breaking down your wednesday, sun up at 7:06. mild by midday. 4:00 maxing out in the 70s to low 80s. highs today, 74 in oakland. 77 in san jose. 69 in the city. 77 in santa rosa. 80 the high in concord. the next seven days, sunny and mild today. morning clouds tomorrow, cooler afternoon. numbers on the rise for friday. beach weather by sunday, a coastal breeze kicks in monday and tuesday. we're tracking a pair of sigalerts. >> there's a couple things to know because this morning we have two sigalerts, one is police activity on the richmond-san rafael bridge. that's all we know. it's blocking all lanes of the richmond-san rafael bridge in the eastbound direction. so traffic is definitely slow at the scene. this just happened about ten minutes ago. you may want to consider alternates. we don't know yet when they expect to reopen any lanes.

it's been a mess on westbound 80 out of fairfield. approaching the cordelia junction because of another traffic alert. an injury crash blocking the left lane, traffic is backed up on westbound 80. a crawl for miles causing at least ten-minute delays. consider surface streets. a live shot of the richmond-san rafael bridge. no impact on traffic. no delays here. traffic is slow westbound 580 out of tracy to dublin. that's now 46 minutes. >> thank you. johnson & johnson reached a settlement with two ohio counties in connection with the opioid epepidemic. the settlement calls for johnson & johnson to pay $5 million in legal fees and contribute 5$5.4 million to non-profits for opioid related profits. are since harry and duchess

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good morning. 5:23 on our wednesday. cool in spots. look at our coolest temperatures, upper 30s. you need the jacket first thing, elsewhere in the 40s to low 50s. let's walk you through your wednesday. 10:00 in the morning, warming into the 60 xing out in the 70s to low

80s. cooler on thursday. by friday, temperatures on the rise, back into the 70s and 80s to finish out the week. >> looks good. beyonce's dad, knowles is opening up about his battle with breast cancer. >> in this morning's look -- >> you decided this is the time to share news about your health. >> matthew knowles, father of beyonce and solange revealing to michael strahan he has breast cancer. >> how are you doing? >> i'm doing really good. >> though it's a disease that affects mainly women, less than 1% of pains are men. >> i'm doing all the steps for recovery.

>> this morning noknowles share his journey. >> how did your family handle the diagnosis? >> what he wants men to know and how to handle the outlook. banksy is launching his own shop in london in response to a dispute over a trademark. >> banksy shared these pictures saying the store will never open its doors and all sales will be online. banksy said that greeting card companies are trying to seize legal custody of the name banksy and he was advised to sell his own merchandise to try to stop them. >> it's basically art installation. i'm told they have a tony the tiger rug. you know, like an animal print rug, except it's tony the tiger. i didn't realize r.i.p. tony the tiger. >> oh. >> i don't know how he reached his demise. >> don't make me sad.

look what i have for you, everyone. now this is a story all about how you can relive one of the most popular shows in the '90s. >> i would like to take a minute and sit right there and i'll tell you how you can dress like the prince of bel-air. >> yours went. do mine. >> this is a sweat suit. just a sweat suit, until it's not just a sweat suit. >> yeah. i like that. i like that t-shirt. >> you would rock that? >> looks cute. >> will smith launched a fresh prince clothing line. those shorts are very short. the line includes pieces for men, women and children, all available on his website. priss prices range from $6 to $200. >> i'm down for this. remember when they first started going to bel air academy, used to wear his jacket inside out. it was all the different fashions from the show.

i could rock it >> all that stuff you showed is very on trend. >> yeah. >> i see much cooler people than me wearing that. > you can rock it. >> thank you, you're sweet. back with another 90 full minutes of news, including the new tech microsoft may unveil at its product launch today. we know thousands of people have complaints about b.a.r.t. every day. now is your opportunity to take those questions to the top. i'm jobina fortson with details on b.a.r.t.'s new general manager's listening tour that kicks off today. and this baby born without a large part of its skull is beating the odds. why doctors say his future looks promising. at

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or even a beef with b.a.r.t.? the man in charge will be listening this the oakland coli the a's take on the rays in a wildcard game. and time to book your next getaway. southwest has a sale going on today and tomorrow. >> i live for a light deal. >> she does. >> i want to point out i have joined the orange nation. >> orange we glad? >> wow. >> all right, mom jokes. come on. so good. >> that's how we're starting this wednesday, october 2nd. >> hi, drew. >> good morning. it's a really nice day on the way. we have cool temperatures now. in the 30s in the coldest spots. you need the jacket as you step out there. novato, half moon bay at 39 degrees. do not worry, we'll warm up nicely. outside we go, live look from the east bay hills camera. no fog from this vantage point.

12-hour day planner, mild day. already into the 70s. nice day to be outside, grabbing your lunch. later on by 4:00, temperatures maxing out in the 60s. around the bay, low 70s. inland topping out in the low 80s. sunset at 6:51. that's weather. we're tracking a pair of sigalerts with frances. >> good morning. here's a picture of the richmond-san rafael bridge on the lower deck. all lanes were blocked. now they're saying two right lanes are blocked. the sigalert is for police activity. this is eastbound 580 across the richmond-san rafael bridge. traffic is backing up into san rafael. with at least one lane open, traffic is still slow. but you may want to consider highway 37 or the bay bridge. westbound 80, this sigalert just canceled. an earlier injury crash has been cleared. all lanes are open.

traffic is heavy out of fairfield. at the bay bridge toll plaza, me metering lights are turned on. happening today, b.a.r.t. riders can speak to the manager. >> we will be watching this morning as the new man in charge of b.a.r.t. will be listening to your concerns and ideas. jobina fortson is live in castro valley. good morning. >> robert powers is the new general manager. he has a lot of plans and he wants to hear from you, the riders. we know from experience that lots of people have some gievances. today kicks off his listening tour. it will be at lake merritt at 8:00 a.m. he will then head to themontgot listening tour? he plans to be on the platform talking with riders while they rate for trains.

b.a.r.t. officials tell us a pop-up banner will be displayed at the fare gates with his picture on it. so you will know when he's at the station and who to look out for. he plans to visit early morning, late night and weekend riders. he will also host a twitter town hall this upcoming tuesday to answer questions from riders. we asked people what they would like to have answered. here's what they told us. >> what will they do in terms of making sure that everyone gets to places on time? >> quite frankly, how high will we hike these prices? >> why do the prices keep going up but the service ain't going up. >> the listening tour is scheduled through the end of the month at different b.a.r.t. stations, a november schedule will come out soon. jobina fortson, abc 7. >> thank you. you can also submit a question or a comment through our website, abc7news.com, or you can post your thoughts on social

media with the #dearbart. we will pass them on to b.a.r.t.'s gm. happening today, more than 12,000 union workers in santa clara county will be going on strike. seiu local 521 has not indicated how long the strike will last. the union represents hospital janitors, social workers, mental health providers and clerical staff, employees in parks, law enforcement and libraries. county officials tell us they've been preparing for a strike for several weeks and will fill essential positions in essential services and county hospitals and jails. this morning the santa cruz county sheriff's office is looking for multiple suspects in the death of a kidnapped bay area tech executive. tushar atre disappeared early yesterday morning from his home at pleasure point in santa cruz. a body was found later. amanda has more.

someone inside the home called 911 to report the in invasion and the kidnapping. >> santa cruz is notorious for different things going on. people with money sometimes get sucked into interesting situations. >> sheriff's office believes that there are multiple suspects involved, though they do not believe the public is in danger. in the east bay, a beloved wife and mother of two is dead. a victim of a hit and run in oakland. huong juongjuongjuongjuongjuongg

foothill boulevard with her niece, ellie, when they both got hit yesterday morning. the young girl suffered injuries to her head and stomach. tails.d police released few they are scouring the neighborhood looking for leads. a san francisco supervisor is reportedly exploring taking some police officers away from the airport and replacing them with sheriff's deputies. according to the examiner, supervisor norman ye asked the controller's office to examine how much this might cost. the president of the san francisco police officer's association said replacing the officers could cost the city more mop money and says the city needs a permanent solution to recruit and retain enough police officer. mike mom pom pay yopeo conf this morning he was on the phone call between the president and the president of ukraine. >> i was on the phone call. i have been secretary of a year and a half. i know what the american policy is with respect to ukraine. we will continue to try to drive those set of outcomes, taking

down the threat that russia poses there in ukraine. it was about helping the ukrainians to get corruption outside of their government to help this new government. >> he was asked if he heard anything that concerned him or raised a red flag, he did not answer that question. this afternoon the state department inspector general is expected to give an urgent briefing to staffers from some house and senate committees. a legal fight is in full swing now over ownership of the land where the oakland coliseum sits. a judge haslameda county from s 50% share of a's. oakland owns the other 50% of the land. the city claims it should get first dibs on the county's share under state law. oakland city leaders want to build low to moderate income housing on the site. the mayor is against her own city's lawsuit. coming up, this woman

climbing in a lion's den of a famous zoo. hear from witnesses who are shocked. and you have one year to get a real i.d. there's still confusion about what you need to do. i'm still wondering why that lady was bothering that lion. why? >> she thought she was at the movies, "the lion king" has been such a big hit. >> what? >> live action. >> i'm trying to come up with a good excuse. >> no. no. there's no good excuse. nothing. all right. "the lion king?" >> i don't know. >> if you're into the wildcard today at the coliseum, great weather for the a's to win. sunshine, 73 by first pitch. right now temperatures are on the cool side in a lot of spots. our chilly spot in the upper 30s. 41 in mountain view. 41 in san ramon. by 10:00, we're warming up

quickly. already in the 60s. you can shed that jacket midday. into the afternoon, 60s and 70s. our warmest spots later on today will top out in the 80s. 69 in the city today. 74 in oakland. 77 for san jose. the same in santa rosa. 75 in napa. 80 in concord. antioch up to 81. the next three days, sunny and mild today. 70s to low 80s. morning clouds tomorrow. the cold front moves through. we will drop temperatures a bit. maxing out in the 70s. by friday, a lot of sunshine. temperatures on the rise. we're topping out once again in our warmest spots. you can see in the mid 80s inland. around the bay, mid 70s. around the coastline, mid 60s. traffic wise, we have a couple of issues out there. >> two sigalerts, but now down to one. it's in a bad spot. eastbound aross tcross the

richmond-san rafael bridge. we are tracking this activity going on. here is a picture showing you what's going on on thedeeiconsaa bridge. one lane open but traffic is backed up right now eastbound 580. causing at least 20-minute delays if you're heading across the richmond-san rafael bridge. you may want to consider highway 37 as an alternate or even the bay bridge possibly if that's convenient. westbound 80, earlier sigalert cleared, but traffic is still heavy, about 20-minute delays out of fairfield. but all lanes have been reopened. there's an accident eastbound 580 at north flynn, what is really heavy is 580 out of tracy. heading over the bay bridge, traffic is backed up and

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in the warmer spots. we'll look at the weekend forecast in just about four minutes. >> first we'll see this foolishness. visitors are probably still wondering what went on at the bronx zoo. this lady, she climbed up over a barry and into tier and then in exhibit. she's standing a few feet away from that lie money. the woman shows off some dance moves. >> it was ridiculous that somebody would do that. they can die. >> it's pretty ridiculous. like you want go into danger. no matter if they're well fed and everything, that's crazy. >> there is a bit of something i need to tell you about. it doesn't look like it, but there's a mote that separates the lion from where the woman was standing. still, right? the lion is looking at her like, excuse me? >> why are you here. >> yes. >> could you stop bothering me?

>> she was escorted out of the zoo. >> the lion does look confused. whir a why are you in here? >> police are looking for her. and they may file criminal trespass charges. the battle between san francisco and the nra is taking a new turn. you probably remember san francisco supervisors approved a resolution last month calling the nra a terrorist organization. the resolution also called for city agencies to limit relationships with companies that do business with the nra. but in a new memo mayor breed said the resolution is not binding. san francisco's city attorney's office says the mayor's memo is not a concession to the nra. the deadline to get a real i.d. is just a year away. a lot of drivers are still struggling to meet the requirements. the department of homeland security says 27% of americans have been issued a real i.d. a lot of people don't understand the purpose of it. it's supposed to be more secure. >> they know who i am already. they have my i.d., they have my

social security number. i don't know that we need to take it to another level. >> i think it's a pain in the butt. >> a real i.d. is a federally compliant identification card, that means you're going to have to have one to get through airport security unless you use a passport. our old california driver's licenses do not meet those standards, so to get a real i.d. you have to go to the dmv in person. the earliest appointments in the bay area are towards the end of december. you have to bring proof of identity like a birth certificate, passport, proof of your social security number and two documents confirming your address. if you're hoping to take a fall vacation, southwest is kicking off another of its seasonal sales. fares usually tumble during the slower fall and winter months. southwest is adding on with deals today and tomorrow. we researched what their fares may look like. $100 from the bay area to anywhere in california and vegas, and portland. $300 for cross country trips to atlanta, nashville and baltimore. flights have to be between mid-november and february, and they can't be during the

thanksgiving or christmas holidays. i have a plan. what is your plan? >> my birthday is january, we should take a trip. >> we. i like that >>rm i wonder -- southwest goes to mexico. maybe we could go to mexico? >> i always mexico. drew, can it be puerta vallarta? >> absolutely. how about vegas? >> i could do vegas. >> could we see the christina aguilera show? >> there we go. we planned your birthday. >> her face. we may have to pick another show. >> live doppler 7, we are clear. it's a really cool morning and a lot of spots have clear skies. the forecast is clear and chilly this morning. the afternoon, lots of sunshine. nice later on today. and warmer weather this weekend. 39 in novato. 42 in napa. 50 in oakland. good morning, san francisco.

52 degrees. grab the jacket out the door. high pressure firmly in control giving us that sunshine later on today. let's break down your day. later on today, sun is up here at 7:06 in the morning. already mild midday. a great day to go outside. grab your lunch. by 4:00, we're maxing out in the 70s to low 80s. here is the accuweather seven-day forecast. sunny and mild today. a little cooler tomorrow. some morning clouds. temperatures on the rise by friz. f friday. saturday and sunday above average before a coastal breeze kicks in monday and tuesday. that's weather. we have an issue on the richmond-san rafael bridge. here is frances with more. >> sky 7 is live over the scene now in the eastbound direction, all lanes were blocked earlier this morning. you can see traffic is completely stopped now if you're heading to the lower deck of the richmond-san rafael bridge. we heard there was a stolen vehicle out of san rafael. this is something else possibly

an accident maybe, a new crash just reported as well? it wasn't reported as an earlier accident, but now it looks like four cars are smashed up in the left lane. traffic is stopped. so that earlier sigalert has been cleared, but i'm thinking this might be a new separate accident. and it is causing at least 20-minute delays out of san rafael. it's been a mess this morning. in the westbound direction, just past that accident, you notice traffic is slowing again. so that could be the police activity there. eastbound richmond-san rafael bridge is the spot to avoid. consider highway 37 or the bay bridge. we'll keep you posted. i'll have another update on this and several more accidents in the area. >> thank you. this morning a baby is making history just because he was born. >> the new jersey infant is the first to survive birth with this rare condition.

baby lucas made it withing part. most newborns who have this condition die within the first few hours. >> last week he started eating cereal. eating baby food. >> awesome to be a part of something so unique and to really know that, you know, there's a promising future for lucas. >> while it's not known how far lucas will advance physically or mentally, doctors say his future is still promising. they are working to grow his skull to give him the best chance possible. >> we're pulling for that little guy. next at 6:00, brace yourself. there's a twitter outage this morning. i'm freaking out about this. >> how have you made it? >> i don't know. what you need to know. and the warriors, they put the chase center's basketball court to the test for the first time. and a look at whether age

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pool. carnival. choose fun. good morning. it's 5:53 a.m. 10:00 this morning, in the 6 layers are key today. a lot of sunshine. breezy along the coastline. 69 in the city. 74 in oakland. 77 in san jose. the same in santa rosa. concord up to 80.

if you're traveling anywhere in the state today, it's nice weather. even southern california, 80 in l.a. 90 in palm springs. as you move north, more in the way of cloud cover. 59 in eureka. chico at 79 degrees. we have an issue on the richmond-san rafael bridge. pran social security h frances has more on that. >> a new four-car crash came in eastbound heading to the lower deck of the richmond-san rafael bridge. apparently one of the parties is trapped in the vehicle. so this will be out there for a while as well. blocking the left lane. causing at least 0-minute delays out of san rafael. you may want to consider highway 37 or the bay bridge as an alternate. sky 7 is tracking these delays. also in the westbound direction of the san rafael, this has been a bad spot. there was another accident, three to four cars involved near the toll plaza. traffic was backed up on

westbound 580 as well. we had another minor accident at the bay bridge toll plaza, traffic is backed up here past the 880 roefr crossin 0 the spot to avoid is the eastbound richmond-san rafael bridge. it is illegal for people under the age of 21 to buy vaping products in 18 states including california. but do those age limits really work? >> geo benitez rode with police to see what happens when someone under age tries to buy e-cigarettes. here's a look at the undercover sting operation. it shows an 18-year-old working with police in new york. he goes into several stores and tries to buy vapes without i.d. >> the mango. >> mango? >> how much do i owe you? >> $9. >> what goes through your mind? >> it's disappointing to see the noncompliance. >> when asked about why he sold

to a person without an i.d., the sales clerk said the teen looked older. the fines include up to $2,000 per violation. you can watch the full report on the vaping crisis coming up on "gma" at 7:00 after abc 7 news. the city of santa rosa outfitted its police and fire department with european two-tone sirens that alert residents that you need to evacuate. the high-lo tone is different than traditional sirens. it's another tool to help them with evacuations. the warriors will play their first preseason game on saturday against the lakers at chase center. yesterday the team opened training camp and held their first practice of the season. they practiced for 2 1/2 hours as a bunch of new faces joined what is left of a squad that

went to five straight nba finals. with the first preseason game just days away, the new players have to learn the defensive principles and rotations. >> i think it's necessary. you have a few older guys, a lot of younger guys, developing that chemistry and that aura that coach wants is necessary to do that sometimes. >> the warriors are holding an open practice at chase center at 6:30, tickets are on sale for 5 bucks on the team's website. it's wildcard wednesday. the a's are trying to keep their playoff dreams alive. and breaking news at the richmond-san rafael bridge, a major backup after chp blocks lanes and then a crash.

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we paid our rent. >> we did. >> now it's all gravy from here, right? >> you always remind me to pay my rent on twitter. >> that's what i'm here for. >> thank you. good morning, everybody. it's cool in some spots. our chilliest locations in the upper 30s to the low 40s. grab the layers. light jacket. later on today you will not need it. the 12-hour day planner features a lot of sunshine. by midday, great day to get some lunch outside. in the 70s by 12:00. later on in the afternoon with that sunshine we'll max out in the low 70s around the bay. inland topping out in the low 80s. enjoy. we're tracking a major backup on the richmond-san rafael bridge. here is frances with that traffic alert. >> talking at least 20-minute delays heading eastbound across the richmond-san rafael bridge. we have a live picture from sky 7. you can see four cars involved in this accident. they got some absorbent on the roadway. on