tens of thousands of people will visit golden state park this weekend for the hardly strictly bluegrass festival. this year they won't be able to walk into the festival grounds. >> some changes are being made. it should be wonderful weather. we have that going on. good morning on this friday, october 4th. >> draw is here letting us know what we might expect if you go outside. >> it will be beautiful out there. tons of sunshine over the weekend and warm temperatures. live doppler 7 showing you it's quiet out there. sutro tower, beautiful early morning start. no clouds, clear skies. lots of sunshine when the sun comes out at 7:08. a light breeze today. by 4:00, a little bit warmer today than yesterday.

mid 70s around the bay. low 80s in the warmer spots inla inland. that's weather. let's check the roads with frances. >> a couple problems now on that westbound 580 stretch near the dublin interchange. a crash just reported at the interchange. then we've been telling you about this car fire where the car exploded on westbound 580 past 680. the two right lanes are blocked. traffic is slowing through the area. we're getting break ligake ligh there, and sluggish through the altamont pass. the hardly strictly bluegrass festival today as well, plan on extra traffic this weekend around golden state park on fulton street and lincoln way. a lot of folks will be heading through that area. a live shot of the bay bridge toll plaza. here things are looking good. no delays. it's friday light. we'll check out the san rafael bridge, just a minor wait for a few cars. the bluegrass is back in san

francisco. hardly strictly festival kicks off today at golden state park. this year security should be tighter. >> jobina fortson is live at the park this morning with what we should know if we plan to check it out. good morning. >> good morning. in its 19th year, hardly strictly is changing. it's still free and attracting some of the biggest names in bluegrass, but it is also adapting to the world around that means what you can see behind me here. gates, security, it really has to change because of what has happened in our world lately. this year's shooting at the gilroy garlic festival showed many bay area event organizers that no event is immune to tragedy. the alleged shooter bypass security by cutting a fence. at hardly strictly three fences will be patrolled by park rangers, private security and police.

sfpd say they increased deployment. visitors will have to come through one of four entrances to go through a security check. yesterday crews were filling up safety water barriers and removable hiydraulic plates wer brought in. here's what you need to know. >> please don't bring coolers. we want people to bring their goods the same way you would go to a sporting event, clear plastic backpack or bag so people can see what you got. >> the same kind of security will be present during fleet week next weekend and gates will open here at 9:00 a.m. for now, reporting live from golden state park, jobina fortson abc7 news. >> thank you. happening today, the woman accused of running two people over in the south bay will be in court, now charged with murder. prosecutors say mireya orta randomly drove and hit two different men killing one of them in separate areas of an open space trail near cupertino.

sky 7 was up as investigators began investigating tuesday. they say orta also smashed into a deputy's patrol car as she tried driving away. today we should find out how orta pleads to her charges. augustine hunia is scheduled to be sentenced today in the college admission scandal. he faces 15 months. his attorneys asked for a two-month sense, about half as long as the sentence given to two other parents last week. he paid $300,000 to help his daughter cheat on her s.a.t. and falsify a water polo profile. however she was not accepted into usc because of his arrest. new details this morning as pg&e scrambles to pay wildfire victims. its bankruptcy case is getting pricey. attorney fees topped the 1$140 million mark since filing the bankruptcy plan at the start of this year.

one consumer group says pg&e has failed to compensate many fire victims. it's a critical part of mission at abc7 news to building a better bay area. this morning a south bay community is rethinking plans on solving homelessness. a meeting last night gave santa clara a chance to figure out what's working and what's not. one woman is finding herself on the cusp of homelessness. she's having to sacrifice treatment and more to stay off the treats. >> i'm not taking my asthma medication, i can't afford it. i don't know how i'll pay my debts down. >> reporter: she showed up on thursday ready to strategize. >> the county is working on building the next five-year plan. if you want to help out, go to our website, abc7news.com. your voice, your vote. democratic presidential front-runner joe biden was in the bay area for a handful of

private fund-raisers. biden spoke at a lunch in palo alto and reporters asked him what he thought of president trump's call for chinese and ukrainian governments to investigate him and his family. >> i don't listen much to what the president has to say. >> he attended a reception at dianne feinstein's house and spoke also at a private fund-raiser. elizabeth warren is doubling down on her calls to break up large companies including facebook. >> what we need is a president with the courage to enforce the antitrust laws, break 'em up. and yes, mark zuckerberg, i'm looking at you. >> oh. >> that's the democratic presidential candidate speaking at a town hall meeting last night in san diego. in a private audio recording earlier this week mark zuckerberg said he would sue the u.s. government if warren wins the presidency and tries to break up the company. senator bernie sanders may

be off the campaign trail but he will still attend the october 15th democratic presidential debate in ohio. the vermont senator had two stents inserted on tuesday to unblock a heart artery. his wife jane issued a statement saying the 78-year-old is up and about and that doctors are pleased with his recovery. another member of president trump's cabinet is planning to resign. according to the "washington post," energy secretary, rick perry, plans to step down by the end of the year. perry will likely return to the private sector. there has not been a rm toalfor announcement yet. he has served as energy secretary since 2017. time is 5:07 a.m. we'll get your out the door temperatures on this friday morning. upper 40s to lower 50s. cool to start out your day. it will warm up nicely later on today. winds were an issue yesterday along the coast. we had breezes o about 20 miles per hour. >> right now winds are light.

w expect the winds to stay light for the rest of the day today. let's walk you through your friday. temperatures warming into the 60s. a few spots will be in the low 70s. later on in the afternoon, by 3:00, 4:00, well into the 70s. a couple of cities in the inland east bay will touch about 80 degrees. that's where we'll max out. highs where you live, near 70 in the city. 80 in santa rosa. 77 in san jose. feeling nice out there. 9 79 in livermore. a look across the state today, it's nice no matter where you may be traveling. 78 in l.a. 95 in palm springs. 77 in sacramento. chico up to about 76. tracking a couple of issues on 580. frances has more on that. >> 580 is an unlucky ride. three issues on 580 making your way out of tcy into castro valley. so the first one is a car fire where the car exploded.

this is on westbound 580 past 680 near shaffer ranch road. two right lanes are blocked. traffic is low from the dublin interchange. westbound 580 before 680 there's an injury accident. that's not blocking lanes, but i think once emergency crews get there we'll see more slowing. motorcycle crash on westbound 580 at grant line. that is causing slowing. the drive time from tracy to castro valley is 49minute minut. elsewhere it's pretty quiet. the u.s. and north korea are set to begin working level nuclear talks in sweden. north korea says it test fired a new type of submarine launched ballistic missile on wednesday. the launch is a departure from the shorter range missiles that the country has done in recent months. sources tell cnn that the north sees an opportunity with president trump being

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here are the 7 things you need to know. we're learning new details about the deadly head-on crash involving a taxi and a wrong-way driver. 62-year-old judd bergman and his wife mary were killed. the taxi driver, berkant ahmed, also passed away. the hardly strictly bluegrass festival kicks off today. visitor also has will have to gh a security check at one of four entrances. a judge is scheduled to rule on a motion on whether to reduce bail for derrick alameda. the judge was also asked to consider dates for a potential retrial in the ghost ship fire case. george gascon is resigning and may run for district attorney in l.a. earlier this year he announced he would not be seeking a third term. >> number five, we're in store

for a beautiful day today and a warm weekend. sunday, autumn teat. even along the coast, around 80. number six, traffic is very slow on westbound 580 through dublin because of a car fire past 680. this is causing 15-minute delays. number seven, check this out. this is the world's first robotic photographer. yeah. this is a thing now. this is the selfie bot. so, it's six foot tall. it's a photo booth. it's a videographer. it's a printer. it's available for rental. who needs an instagram boyfriend when you can get this. >> all that is is an ipad on stick. >> it's a robotic photographer. gets down, gets the angles. >> it doesn't do any of that. it does not get you a drink.

>> it doesn't. >> that's why you need your significant other. >> the fight over phones what motivates people to put their screens down. >> in august san mateo high school required students to lock up devices during a day. in san francisco a school is using rewards rather than bans. >> reporter: it's called pocket points. it's just one of the many ways that teachers are trying to get students off their phones. since it launched in 2014, 20,000 schools and two million students are using it across the country. here is how it works. you sign up. a timer logs how long you've been off your phone. you earn points for every minute logged. those points lead to rewards. we talked to one teacher in san francisco who says it's worked wonders for her class. >> 2,613 hours off of their phone. we have a total of 74 students and 54 incentives have been completed.

>> and that's just after one month of use. as for the rewards, here are some student favorites. >> homework pass, because i don't get to do my homework for one day. >> grade dropped, because that's really nice. what happens if you have a bad grade. >> banning or limiting cell phone use in classes has been a hot top ic with educators across the country. this fall san mateo became the largest public school to do an all-day ban, forcing students to lock their phones in pouchs. a common sense media study shows teens spend about seven hours of screen time a day. >> i think for me as an english teacher, i feel like with social media and all these other things that you can get on your phone, it's actually decreased literacy. >> anyone can set rewards, not just teachers. the founders of pocket points work with local businesses for other incentives, including coupons and discounts. >> we wanted to make something that students could really get on board with and really enjoy it. so we went with the carrot versus the stick. >> so you can utilize your phones to look up the etymology

for the word enthralled. >> that means there's a time for tones. >> disengaging from phones puts them in a space where they can learn. >> they gave more of a competition to being, and it made it more entertaining to not be on your phone. >> kris reyes, abc7 news. >> i like this idea. >> people are getting clever. try it out. see how it works. >> how long do you think you could go? >> what? >> wow. >> you won't get any rewards. no rewards for you. not one. >> drew, thank you for texting me. >> t9, right? bringing that back. what would you want if you were not on your phone? >> i know what kumasi wants? >> what? >> that personal pan pizza from pizza hut. >> yum. >> from back in the book-it days. that's why you read to get that free pizza. >> do your forecast. i have a surprise for you. >> i'm excited. live doppler 7, we're showing you the active sweep. we're clear and on our way to a

sunny day. temperature-wise, out the door, 40s and 50s. the jacket is needed. that time of the year, layers are key. here's the 12-hour day planner, 7:08 is when the sun is up. light breeze. by 4:00, it's a bit warmer of an afternoon today than yesterday. 70s around the bayshore line. low 80s in our warmest spots by the afternoon. closer look at those highs. 69 in the city. 73 in oakland. 77 in san jose. 80 in santa rosa. 80 in concord. overnight tonight, temperatures in the coolest spots dropping into the 40s. elsewhere upper 40s to lower 50s. watch what happens on saturday. we're warming up around here. away from the coast 70s and 80s. hotter temperatures on sunday. calling it autumn heat to finish out the weekend. here's the accuweather seven-day forecast. turning warmer ontuay, sunday autumn heat.

feeling like summer on monday. what is -- my gosh, please let us know if you remember this on twitter. book it. he put the stickerers os on it - > it still exists. >> kumasi and i mentioned it the other day,s a t-shirt. >> that is amazing! >> thanks, book-it! >> makes me want a pizza. >> you still have the pin, too, that went with the pizza? >> oh. >> you have to have the pin! you have to have the pin! or else you can't get your pizza. >> i have an abc 7 pin. that will not work. >> that was fun. i could have watched that for another few more minutes. westbound 580 is the hot spot literally because of a car fire. westbound 580 past 680, two right lanes have been blocked. this is causing ten-minute delays from the 680 interchange from dublin where there was a

crash blocking lanes. the drive time, we're tracking that. for friday, it's not bad. i was expecting it to be worse. tracy to castro valley, 52 minutes. southbound 680 in walut crenut flows well. check out the bay bridge toll plaza. different story from yesterday where we had metering lights on at this time. right now no delays. it's a friday. she was the first woman inducted into the culinary hall of fame and the first woman to be crowned iron chef. kat kora joined me yesterday to raise money for fans who needed help. i emceed the live life lunch fund-raiser for ronald mcdonald house charities bay area. kate scott was also there interviewing kat. look how tall i am. >> look at me. hook at me. >> drew was saying is kat short?

i said no i'm enormous. it was fun. what people may not realize is a couple years ago when they expanded at stanford, our ronald mcdonald house became the largest in the world. we help a lot of families. all of it is to no charge to these folks who are staying so they can keep their mind on their kids and not worry about the bills to stay in a hotel. >> somewhere nice, comforting and welcoming. >> thanks. how shoppers on instagram can try on makeup and accessories before buying it. and gwyneth paltrow is setting up shop in san francisco. the store that's coming in november. and tacos are not just for tuesday because today is national taco day. you can get deals. where are we going? >> i know where drew wants to go? >> where? >>

5:24 this morning. looking at the next three days, we'll find a warming trend, especially saturday into sunday. saturday night what will happen is winds will turn gusty in the north bay hills. we'll have a red flag warning going into effect for much of the north bay hills starting tomorrow at 8:00 p.m. that will last until sunday. winds will increase out of the northeast gusting 35 miles per hour. combine that with low humidity, this time of the year we know that combination, any fires that start can easily spread under those conditions. we'll watch the winds closely. instagram is making shopping on the app more interactive with augmented reality. several companies including ray-ban and mac can let you virtually try on the products by using a filter on their ads. facebook has a similar feature on its ads. >> what if it gets there and it does not look like that on you? who's at fault? >> you drag them on instagram.

>> what if they're like you're not cute? >> that's on you. >> that's your fault. >> look in the mirror.atould ne gwyneth paltrow is bringing her lifestyle brand to san francisco. >> she is opening a store next month. san francisco ranks fourth on goop.com. the pass is already sold out. you can get a $1,000 ticket. those are available. >> good. we talk national fill in the blank day all the time. this is a good one. especially in the bay area. >> it's national taco day, here are a few free bies to get. you can get a buy one get one free coupon from baja fresh.

at taco bell, you can get four po loco, for every taco carbon, for every one they sell they will give a taco to a homeless person. >> ant suppowe're coming back w another full 90 minutes of news, including the petition to rename a street after bruce bochy. and the possible next step for san francisco's district attorney after his resignation. we are learning more about the four people who were killed in that head-on collision yesterday on highway 101. i'm

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that horrific wrong-way crash on a san francisco freeway. and the request from u.s. attorney general bill barr, what he's asking mark zuckerberg to do on facebook apps. san francisco's hardly strictly bluegrass festival gets under way hours from now. the several new security measures you need to know before you go over to golden state park. good morning on this beautiful october 4th. shaping up that way. >> what do you think, drew? >> fantastic. it will be sunny, not too hot but warm. it will be really nice. hardly strictly bluegrass festival this weekend, fleet week coming next week. all the events are outdoors. live doppler 7 sweeping around and coming up empty handed. that's great news if you're having plans outside today. exploratorium camera, nothing but stars, no fog. a light breeze today. upper 60s to low 70s by noon.

by 4:00, 70s around the bay shoreline. we have some issues on 580. >> we do. a new problem just came up heading into san francisco. you can see here with this live shot, traffic is backing up on the bay bridge. an accident near the fremont street off-ramp right now with a big rig and possibly a truck blocking a lane. so that means traffic has backed up. from our east bay hills camera, you can see all those brake lights on the upper deck of the bay bridge. that means they turned on the metering lights. right now at the toll plaza the backup will grow. the one drew was talking about, westbound 580, this earlier car fire still blocking lanes causing slowing from the dublin interchange. new details on the four people who were killed in the horrific head-on crash between a taxi and a wrong-way driver on highway 101 in san francisco. >> two of the victims were a

husband and wife. amy hollyfield is live at sfo. >> yeah. they just arrived here to san francisco. they just landed at foe. he is the ceo of a chicago company, he was here with his wife. they caught a cab here from the airport and headed out and were going northbound on 101. that's where the accident happened. they have been identified. 62-year-old judd bergman, ceo of chicago-based company invest net. and his wife, 57-year-old mary miller bergman. their cab driver was also killed. he was identified as berkant ahmed of san carlos. the wrong-way driver also died, 34-year-old emilie ross. cab drivers who knew ahmed say they had seen wrong-way drivers before, and scary. >> i used to drive at nighttime but i don't anymore.

because it's getting scary. it's really scary. you never know. >> invest net released a statement late last night saying we extend our deepest sympathies to jud and mary's family as invest net's founder jud was a remarkable leader whose vision, brilliance and drive built the foundation for invest net's success. investigators say ross, the wrong-way driver, was driving and was impaired but they have not released more specifics. live at sfo, amy hollyfield, abc7 news. happening today, a judge is expected to decide whether to reduce bail for the man facing a possible retrial in the ghost ship fire case. the judge may also consider dates for a potential new trial for derek almena. he remains in jail on $750,000 bail. a judge declared a mistrial after a jury deadlocked on involuntary manslaughter charges last month.

a san francisco shelter for homeless women and children has been forced to shut down. that's after a 1-year-old boy living in the building in the richmond district tested positive for lead. catholic charities says they were shutting down star community home and moving out all residents after failing three lead tests with the department of public health. >> one of the staff told me, this is an old building. all of the paint in here has lead. my thinking is if you knew that and this is a place for women and children, that should have been all addressed. >> we went through lead cleaning phases with the specialized company that does this work. yesterday was the final test, dph was going to come back and check and everything. unfortunately it failed for the third time. that's when we decided that we needed to move all the clients out of the facility. >> other children staying at the facility have been tested for

lead, they're still waiting for results. dianne feinstein andg the e watchdog to see if the agency abused powers when it accused the city of san francisco of improperly dumping waste into the pacific. the chronicle reports the two senators are asking the epa's inspector general to see if the white house was involved in the decision. on wednesday a notification of violation was issued accusing the city of sending waste into the ocean and bay. happening today, two protest protests will be held in oakland calling for making the streets safer. she was crossing the street with her 4-year-old niece when they were both hit tuesday morning. the garfield elementary school community will hold a protest before and after school today. she just picked up her niece and they were walking home when they were hit. the young girl had injuries to her head and stomach. some east bay high schoolers are waking up without a friday

might football game to look forward to. safety concerns forced a local district to officially call off kickoff. west contra costa unified was worried since a shooting last week disrupted a high school football game in richmond. the district considered making kickoff earlier for the game, but they decided to just postpone the whole game. not everyone agrees with this. >> we're just erring on the side of caution, trying to put as much distance between these events. >> the changes in place don't stop people who will be shooting at people to come by the neighborhood. that's the thing. >> right now there's no word yet on when that game will be rescheduled. attorney general bill barr is expected to ask mark zuckerberg to stop plans for end to end encryption across facebook's apps. the justice department doesn't want facebook to encrypt messages on whatsapp and other messaging services until it can guarantee the added privacy it

doesn't reduce public safety. the department wants facebook to give law enforcement access to such conversations. the goal is to stop child pornographers, terrorists and foreign adversaries. also today the annual hardly strictly bluegrass festival is kicking off in golden state park. there will be a lot of new security measures in plates. thousands of people who attend will have to use one of four entrances to go through a security check. officers wearing full tactical gear will patrol the fences along with park rangers and private security teams. another added security measure is you can only bring in clear bags and back tacks or small purses or fannie packs. you can't bring large bags or coolers inside. fleet week gets under way this sunday in san francisco. the annual event draws hundreds of thousands of people to check out the ships and the aerial shows. as always the star attraction will be the blue angels. they won't perform until next weekend. city officials are reminding people to be prepared for the

crowds, particularly along the waterfront. coming up, encrypted text messages are at the center of the impeachment battle as president trump remains defiant. kiss is performing a special concert next month, some of their audience will be under water. >> excuse me? >> what? >> here's a live look outside. we'll check the weather withdrew. >> under water? >> cirque du soleil kiss, interesting. heading to hardly strictly bluegrass festival today, topping out at 69. sunday you'll be close to 80 degrees. nonetheless, a nas stretice str coming our way. 40s to low 50s as you step out the door. as we go throughout the afternoon, temperatures warming up nicely. hour-by-hour we go. later on today, lunch time, another nice day to be out and about. grab that lunch, 60s to low 70s. by the afternoon, 3:00, warming

into the 70s if not close to 80 degrees. a look at highs today, 73 in oakland. 77 in san rafael. santa rosa an. afternoon highs, topping out around the 70s at the bay shoreline. upper 80s. sunday will feel like a little bit of summer came back in autumn. 90s making a comeback. upper 70s along the coastline. we are in store for a warm but sunny week. how is traffic looking? did i just jinx it? >> i wish i could say great. that's not the case if you're heading to the bay bridge. that's one of our hot spots. we have a big rig accident coming off the upper deck of the bay bridge near fremont street blocking a lane. you can see traffic is backing up on the upper deck. we have another view from the east bay. you can see that whole stretch

all those brake lights, all along the upper deck of the bay bridge. they turned on metering lights. traffic is backing up towards the o w 580, a new crash southbound 242 at concord. and this is in the left lane. it is slowing down going towards 680. an earlier car fire on westbound 580, traffic is starting

we're looking at your 12-hour day planner today. it's a nice day shaping up on our friday. sun is up at 7:08 a.m. starting out in the 40s and 50s. light jacket out the door. light breeze midday. tons of sunshine. today is a bit warmer than we were yesterday. by the afternoon, that sunshine gets us into the 60s along the coast. mid 70s around the bay. now to the new developments as president trump faces possible impeachment. house democrats released texts late last night showing the president would only agree to meet with the ukrainian president if he promised to investigate the bidens. president trump's former envoy to ukraine testified with those messages on capitol hill yesterday. weeks later the u.s. state department was shown to have

prepared a statement for the ukrainian president committing him to investigations on the bidens. it comes as president trump wants more help on his side. >> china should start an investigation into the bidens. >> joe biden's son hunter has had business dealings in china and ukraine while his dad was vice president but there's been no evidence of wrong doing. happening today, we're expecting to learn what issues the supreme court will add to their docket for this next term. it could set up a final ruling on abortion. the justices have hundreds of possible appeals in front of them including a debate over the many restrictive abortion bills runs until ailuthern s the first case on tuesday is a big one. it will decide if it's legal to fire workers for being lgbtq. in the east bay, two people were killed in a triple shooting in richmond. it was reported around 4:00 yesterday afternoon.

another person was hurt. police say they responded to a shot spotter call near 32nd street and esmond avenue. neighbors say that area is normally quiet. >> it was like, bap, bap, bap, bap. pause, then bap, bap, bap, bap. probably ten shots. >> police say the two people killed were in a car when they were shot. family members came to the scene after the shooting. polce are still searching for those suspects. two women are suing james franco for sexual exploitatio the two women filed the suit in los angeles yesterday. the pair were students at franco's now closed acting school. franco's attorney denied the allegations.

san francisco district attorney george gascon is resigning and he may run for district attorney in los angeles. according to multiple reports, gascon told his staff he's planning to move to l.a. earlier this year gascon announced he wouldn't seek a third term. mayor breed can immediately name a replacement or wait until after the november election and have the elected d.a. begin serving immediately ahead of when they would normally take office. kiss is performing a first of its kind concert for great white sharks and some fans, too. here's how it works. in november kiss will perform above water on a stage floating on the ocean off the coast of australia. the amps will be under water to attract sharks. >> no. >> the fans will also be under water in a flas coglass come on compartment on a boat. >> what? that's a lot. >> why do we think sharks like kiss? >> attracting sharks? has it ever played out well? >> can we not attract shots, can

we not jump into the habitat of a lion in a zoo? >> i think you should be more open minded about this. this could be cool. wateyo it'resnd u ercool, the music is going. the sharks, dancing with the sharks under the water. >> all the sharks want to do is eat you. >> right. they're not like let's jam. they're like she looks yummy. let's go. >> sharks don't like kiss. that's a known fact. >> my gosh. if you're going, please let us know what that's like. live doppler 7 is a quiet scan out there. that was a lot. hovering over the ocean, you're in the ocean -- >> too much. >> i think it's cool. >> how will you eat? what if you're hungry? >> bring a snack down there. >> is it going to be warm today? >> all right. here we go. temperature-wise, in the 40s and 50s as we get you out the door today. let's go hour-by-hour for you. warming up into the 60s by 11:00

a.m. into the afternoon, 60s and 70s. some spots away from the coast will touch 80 degrees later on today. highs today, 73 in oakland. 69 in the city. 80 in concord. 75 fremont. 77 in san jose. overnight tonight, plenty of stars. clear skies, height winds. 40s in the coolest spots. upper 40s to lower 50s around the bayshore line. what we're watching tomorrow night, increased winds in the bay hills. red flag warning will go into effect lasting through sunday morning. any fires could start and spread. we'll keep our eye on that. seven-day forecast, a lot of sunshine today. warmer tomorrow. autumn heat sunday into monday. feels like summer. that fog returns tuesday and cools us off wednesday into thursday. enjoy the nice weekend on tap. let's check the roads with frances. how are we looking? >> not good if you're heading to the bay bridge. we have a crash coming off

heading into san francisco, blocking a lane and involving a big rig. traffic is backed up along the bay bridge. the richmond-san rafael bridge possibly an option for you. not many delays there. at the bay bridge toll plaza, traffic is backing up beyond the end of the parking lot. the new accident on southbound 242 blocking possibly one to three lanes. traffic getting heavy on southbound 242 through concord. the earlier car fire, not too bad at this point. westbound 580 making your way out of dublin to castro valley, it's starting to look green. tracy to dublin drive time is 40 minutes. southbound 680 looks good, minutes. hardly strictly bluegrass festival today through sunday, extra traffic around golden state park. kumasi, i loved your underwater shark dance movement earlier. h sharks dance? >> i think so. or fish. >> something like that.

we'll find out. happening tonight, the san jose sharks are playing their home opener against a familiar foe. the sharks face the vegas golden knights. they lost their season opener in las vegas. a pregame street rally will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 on autumn street next to the arena. the puck drops at 7:30. some giants fans launched a petition to change the name of the street in front of oracle park to bruce bochy boulevard. the petition has a goal of 500 signatures, so far 300 people are on board. the giants skipper retire d las week after 13 years. there could be new trouble for teranos founder elizabeth hopes. and if you live in the east

it's 5:35 on a friday. we'll show you our 12-hour day planner today. sun is up at 7:08. starting out in the upper 40s to low 50s. a light breeze today. 70s by noon. by 4:00, sunshine and warmer today than yesterday. we'll warm up even more on saturday. starting over the weekend, temperatures bouncing over the average for this time of year. 70s to 80s. close to 90 for the warmest spot. sunday, we are calling this autumn warmth. even along the coastline, mid to upper 70s and 80s around the bayshore line, the warmest spots

in the low 90s. let's check traffic with frances. >> it's a slow drive into san francisco because of an accident coming off the upper deck of the bay bridge. you can see these headlights stacked up along the upper deck. that's why metering lights were turned on. it's backed up past the 880 overcrossing. another slow spot for you, southbound 242 in concord. an accident there blocking lanes. that whole stretch of 242 is heavy at this point. a new problem came up southbound 880 at tennyson. traffic is slow making your way from san lorenzo down through hayward. green as you head across the san mateo bridge. westbound 580 tracy to castro valley is yellow at 51 minutes. we're finding out that hp is the next big business to start downsizing, this time it will be by thousands of employees. the tech company plans to cut

between 7,000 and 9,000 workers worldwide over the next three years or 16% of its work force. this is after hp's old ceo and president said he is stepping down next year. the incoming ceo said hp is taking bold and decisive actions as we embark on our next chapter. now you can take a ferry to the chase center just in time for the warriors first preseason game at their new home. mayor london breed helped celebrate the opening of pier 48 1/2. mayor breed said the service will not only help with traffic but give fans a unique gameday experience. >> using water as a mode of transportation is not only amazing, but it's such a great ride. it's so relaxing. >> fans will be able to take the ferry to the game agndg opens i. >> those ferries have bars on them.

speaking of bars, a trendy one in san francisco has been voted one of the world's best. the world's 50 best bars.com votes trick dog as one of its best. they opened in 2013 in an old mission district warehouse on mission street. trick dog always had allure because of the cocktail menus which change every six months. how to detect wildfires before they even start. and the brother of botham jean, his hug with the woman who killed his brother stunned the nation. now he's speaking about that emotional moment. i'm jobina fortson at golden gate park where the hardly strictly bluegrass festival is kicking off today. visitors can expect something different. we'll tell you more about the extra security up next.

good morning, everyone. happy friday. it's october 4th. >> yeah. we expect some great weather this weekend. make those plans now. hi, drew. >> get outdoors over the weekend. we have a nice stretc of sunshine and warm temperatures for saturday and sunday. live doppler 7's sweep is quiet. we expect a dry and sunny day today. at sfo, clear and no fog over the airport. no fog in the bay area.

the 12-hour day planner, sun up at 7:08 a.m. just a light breeze today. temperatures later on this afternoon under those sunny skies in the mid 70s to low 80s. enjoy. we have issues on the bay bridge. here is frances with more on that. >> a live picture of the upper deck of the bay bridge. these headlights are making their way into san francisco. there's an accident near fremont. check out this shot. look at those taillights along the stretch of the upper deck. so the bay bridge toll plaza, metering lights were turned on. traffic is backing up towards the maze. tracking the drive time for you, it is red. westbound across the bay bridge, 38 minutes. if you want to consider the san mateo bridge, that's a good ride. bluegrass is back in san francisco. the hardly strictly bluegrass festival kicks off today in golden state park. >> this year security will