so we're still dealing with smoke in our atmosphere. and the heat will be back for the holiday weekend. right now a foggy look over san francisco. but no excessive heat, pretty comfortable for early september numbers. there is that spare the air day with hazy sunshine. 70s to upper 80s for our hottest spots. so the air quality today, the reason for the spare the air, we're still finding areas of poor air quality especially in the north bay and santa clara valley, but while the air quality improves tomorrow, the heat will really take off. we'll have those numbers in a few minutes. developing news and controversy over nancy pelosi's san francisco hair salon visit. the house speaker says that this was all a setup. the salon other than says she is now getting death threats. and here is the photo of that started it all. it is from video the salon owner

originally provided fox news. the problem, indoor hair services are still off limits. amy hollyfield is live with reaction to all of this. >> reporter: stylists who did nancy pelosi's hair now has a lawyer who says that his client's name is being dragged through the mud for simply doing what his salon owner gave him permission to do. and he suggests the owner had a political agenda. the statement from jonathan dinardo's attorney says the owner kious took special interests in the appoint and she made several vitriolic and incendiary comments about nancy pelosi and her purported responsibility for temporarily suspending operations of her business. the a losalon owner gave video fox news of pelosi inside the salon on monday. she said having the poll particular shan fe

politician in the salon felt like a slap in the face. pelosi says that the salon owes her an apology, that it feels like it was a setup. she says she was told by the salon that they were allowed to have one client inside at a time. >> i take responsibility for trusting the word of the neighborhood salon that i've been to over the years many times. >> kiou owns e salon and tells fox news she is now getting death threats and thinks that she will have to move out of the city. pelosi was also asked about why she wasn't wearing a mask in the video. she said she had just had her hair washing in the sink and asked to do you wear a mask when you wash your hair? republicans are pouncing on this calling pelosi a hypocrite. president trump has commented on all of this calling pelosi crazy and saying that she is constantly lecturing others about wearing masks and that voters will send her packing in november. amy hollyfield, abc 7 news.

and to add on to that, some barbers say that speaker pelosi owes the service industry and apology. bryce ward hasn't been to his shop since march. he is now offering haircuts at this unique location, this is a street food park now open as the backer collecti e backer -- barber check difference. some feel pelosi should have been better informed. >> she is too important of a person to make mistakes like that. >> nancy pelosi, i feel disrespected for covid to go away, we have to comply with rules. i feel like you owe thestry an . >> so we passed that seng ancy responded by saying that she doesn't owe anyone an apology but that she is sympathetic to him. she also said that we have to get our country moving again.

at the live desk, a new poll is shedding light on how the coronavirus pandemic is hitting home in our state. listen to this statistic, one in five californians know someone who has divided of covid-19. that is according to a new poll released by the california health care foundation. they surveyed more than 1200 residents last month. the virus has killed more than 13,000 kacalifornians. black and latinx were most likely to know a victim. researchers also studied people's attitudes about the shelter-in-place rules. 92% said that they understand the current public health orders, 69% think that the rules should be even stricter to curb the spread. biggest supports of that idea were low income residents with 78% saying our state needs to do more. californians say they want to see leaders focus on three key areas including preventing deaths, reopening businesses and

also reopening schools. ucsf researchers are calling for more covid testing of whal people are testing positive at hi higher rates. and 93% of those who tested positive were about latinx at that b.a.r.t. station. and the cdc is urging states to get ready for a coronavirus vaccine by the first of november. governors in all 50 states got a letter urging them to ramp up their vaccine distribution centers but the director of the national institutes of health says it is unlikely that there will be a vaccine that soon and critics say politics are at play

noting that the white house promised a release date just two days before the election. joe biden is hammering his message that president trump is making the country less safe. >> if president and his administration had done their jobs early on with this crisis, american schools will be open and they would be open safely. >> president trump has been on the campaign trail in north carolina where he was greeted by crowds with few people wearing masks. developing news, a national guards man is recovering from a leg injury that happened while fighting the lnu complex. these are photos from that helicopter rescue. the guards man was maneuvering across extremely steep terrain when he slipped and fell 100 feet down a him. a sheriff's helicopter arrived within ten minutes. and speaking of fire crews, they are racing for containment before temperatures jump this weekend. the scu complex is now 76%

contained. it has burned more than 390,000 acres. the lnu complex has burned more than 375,000 acres and is 78% contained. and the czu complex has burned more than 85,000 acres and is almost 50% contained. and the heat wave that is in store for us could be bad news especially in the north bay. cal fire is particularly worried about the walbridge fire in sonoma county that is part of the lnu lightning complex. firefighters say conditions could be ripe for smoking embers to reignite. and the heat could sprain the power supply. there is a weekend alert asking for all of us to conserve energy during peak hours. still ahead, a grim projection for the u.s. economy, the milestone we could hit because of the covid-19 pandemic.

new eyes and ears for the san francisco police department, where ten new ambassadors will hit the streets first. and we're keeping a very close eye on our temperatures for the upcoming holiday week end and an excessive heat watch will go into effect starting early saturday morning and it will last several days.

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either matching or exceeding 100 degrees. so the heat starts saturday and it really ramps up sunday. sunday looks to be the hottest day. we're well above 100 degrees. the slightest of seabreezes is likely going to have an impact on san francisco and parts of the immediate bay shoreline. while 70s and 80s is warm, you can still get heat exhaustion and heat stroke under those temperatures. we'll be tracking those temperatures very closely. how is traffic looking? it is actually a bit busy today. good morning, everyone. we will start with a live look showing you the bay bridge toll plaza where metering lights came on at 5:57. it is slow across the bridge as well, but no particular reason why. but it is busy there. as i bring in the maps, there are two crashes i'm following. first one is in san mateo,

northbound it is slow at the hai hillsdale boulevard off-ramp. speeds down to about 8 miles per hour. and we had a single car sproutri southbound 280 past john daly boulevard. and there is a proposal to close the atherton station. the public can xent on tcomment at 9:00 this morning. caltrain says the station has seen steady drops in ridership. allel kids in oakland will be able to get free food again today. and this includes kids in chart ter orte schools. nutrition service teams were required to verify all students receiving food in the first three weeks of school, but earlier this week, the department of agriculture reversed course and announced

that students can return to their grab and go policies. the 22 oakland unified school district sites will be open for food pickup from 8:00 to 1:00. can you believe it? the holiday season is going to be here before we know it. so coming up -- >> we're not even in spooky season yet. >> friend, i don't know where we are. really. >> what month is it? >> truth be told. coming up, we will be talking about some popular toys that you may be finding on your kids' wish list. and also miley cyrus who is getting candid in a new

i'm looking at a grim side of our nation's economy. bear with me here because this story is a doozy and the details are important.

the congressional budget office says that the national debt is set to exceed the size of the u.s. economy next year for the first time since world war ii. and what we're seeing here is in the april to june quarter, government spending surged to combat the coronavirus and tax revenueplunged because of the pandemic. in the fiscal year that begins october 1, the federal debt will reach or exceed 100% of the u.s. gross national product. the deficit is expected to reach $3.3 trillion. but economists are still urnlgting lawmakers to borrow more money to fuel the economic recovery. in the south bay, three san jose police officers involved in a deadly shooting in may of 2019 have been cleared. the santa clara district attorney's office says an investigation found that the officers acted legally. police say the officers shot a man as he drove a stolen car

into a sergeant. the d.a.'s report says that the officers fired their win r weapons weapons at as a last resort and that it was necessary. a new community ambassador program is coming to san francisco. this will be made up of ten retired members of the department and they will serve in busy shopping and commercial areas. they will focus on quality of life issues, they will not be armed. instead, they will be observing and reporting crimes. >> they are not out there to use force. they are out there to be ambassadors, eyes and ears, give directions, put a good face on. >> the pilot program launches in union square and the department hopes to bring this city wide. fight over a big tree in downtown pleasanton is over and this tree did not win. this is what was going down. this enormous ats rk. pteed

threvaonay butai that it has an incurrable fungus and it has to be taken down before a rotting branch falls and hurts someo. >> ready for the holiday? walmart has released its list of the hottest holiday toys. the jets and plasma huff board, and a bop it game with a baby yoda theme, oh, now, that is cute, i could be convinced. all are expected to be really popular items. the top toys are tested and selected by kids. p, b yodseason of mandalorian. >> i love this. remember when you would just

feverishly sir link tcircling tu hoped for? >> i really thought that the ai. our air quality does look to improve tomorrow, but then our attention is on some intense heat for the holiday weekend. live doppler seven, we have a marine layer intact over the coast and bay. the forecast highlights, not only fog, we have hazy conditions again request smoke in the atmosphere. ho bur, let's look re the 1 o theernoon we continue to warm, it is not all that hot in terms of early september numbers. warmest spots only going into the 80s.

the sissue again todayodayodayoy poor air quality in the north bay and santa clara valley, but friday the conditions improve slightly. we'll all be in the moderate or yellow category. so highs today 60s and 70s around the bay shoreline. warmest spots in the 80s. overnight tonight, our marine layer begins to get compressed, so limited bay shore fog. numbers in the 50s to low 60s. and you can see millions are either under an excessive heat warning or watch. it will get hot this weekend. hazy skies today, our warming trend gets under way tomorrow and then we're really heating up. right now it looks like sunday is the hottest day. but several days of heat, so the heat-related illness is very high. and now we'll bring in rob

marciano, he is live with a look at what is ahead on gma. hey, rob. >> good morning, renginald, kumasi. in california, hope you are having a good day. a lot coming up including a potential major breakthrough with covid, a vaccine is responsible. the cdc is urging governors to get ready for a possible vaccine november 1. but is it being rushed? we'll have the latest on that plus schools in crisis across the country as cases on campus increase. and this morning the race for the white house heating up with just 61 days to election day. president trump now attempting to restrict federal funding to democratic-led cities including new york and portland. this as joe biden gets ready to visit kenosha on the heats of the heels of the president's visit there. and selena gomez is opening up

in a new interview about herrugn deals and stea that is this wee. can you believe it? it is already labor day weekend. i'm sad to see summer go. >> rob, summer here for some of the bay area especially the san francisco area, that starts now. we've been waiting. because it is cold here in the summer. >> you will be in the oven, so we'll look forward to whatever creatiive them decent. >> you know what, i'll take that as constructive criticism. thank you, rob.ti fwi you.yo >>

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we are tracking a heat wave morning. we'll be in the triple digits, and sunday it will be hot even around the bay shoreline. upper 80s to lower 90s. and the heat hangs on, so heat relat related illness will be on the rise. coming up new, miami miley revealing new details about her exrience creed a of e self reflection and got her sober. the wrecking ball singer made this revolution, she had surgery on her throat late last year and she said she emerged from the experience clean, sober and emboldened with a fresh outlook. the 27-year-old says she also gave up smoking. and a new feature could improve your execute.

new road icons will let drivers know about traffic lights. they are made on both an destroyed and ios. and it also includes new drawings of sidewalks and pedestrian islands to help with navigation. united airlines planning another round of layoffs as it tries to survive this pandemic. 3200 bay area employees will lose their jobs. this is part of a larger nationwide layoff of more than 16,000 workers. they will be notified next month. united says this is actually fewer people than they anticipated thanks in part to employees who have taken retirement buyouts. united is the largest carrier at sfura emic, tha can be why one nevada is employing a furry friend to make things a little bit less stressful. this is esther bean, she is a 3-year-old therapy dog at a las vegas school. administrators say esther bean's role on the staff is more important this year than ever.

and she even has her own social media account. students and teachers snapped photos of esther with a special #esther bean comfort queen. i like it. >> did you see she is also on zoom? she was doing like a zoom chat with two of her dog friends. dogs are honestly having a good time right now. >> they are. they deserve it. >> because we're at home. theyo d role new policy that was just announced that could affect the political ads you see. >> reporter: and casinos in san jose have been closed the last six months but that will soon be changing. city council giving the two big casinos here the green light to reopen. and i need to be very

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♪ try my $4 mini munchies with marinara or ranch. back at jack in the box. more businesses reopen in the bay area, san jose taking chance on casinos. are there has been overwhelming request that i do come. >> and joe biden heads to kenosha, here in the bay area, there are plans for protests to defund sfpd. i take responsibility for trustings word of the neighborhood salon. >> and nancy pelosi addresses the rules.

and sweet job openings, if booking a food scientist or engineer sounds fun to you, take tune for this week's job hunting with jobina. dgood morning, everybody. it is thursday, september 3. jobina, i'm looking forward to that story. but first let's check in with crew because we ha drew. >> and we have hot temperatures for the holiday weekend and today is our 17th consecutive spare the air kday. and you can see follow rolling over the hills, haze above that. so we'll have smoke for another day. sun is up in the next ten minutes. there is the spare the air kay. hazy sunshine, but temperatures not bad, tefts to 70s to upper . the air quality will improve friday in terms of more moderate

across the bay area. but watch what happens assad, we are heating up, an excessive heat watch goes into effect saturday morning. we'll have a closer look in a few minutes. san jose card rooms with a winning hand this morning. they just got approval to begin operating again, but customers will find a few differences. julian glover is live at bay 101 to explain. >> reporter: yeah, things will look a little different when the two big casinos here reopen. and we're hearing that could happen as soon as perhaps the end of next week, but as we know the reopening shuffle by now, when businesses get the green light, they rush to get things prepared with the new state regulations in place. matrix casino and bay 101, they

are ready to get those customers back to the casino, but they will be doing so outside. san jose city council voting to allow casinos to operate outside earlier this week. again, matrix plans to move about 28 of their 49 tables outside under an 8,000 square foot tent by the end of the week. and they will be bringing back 300 of their 700 employees. but because of how regulated casinos are, it will take them a while to get everything in place. the area will have to be inspected by regulators to make sure that safety procedures are adequate, everything from cleaning and sanitation to making sure surveillance cameras and security are up to speed even with the operations outside. want to talk a little bit more about sanitation. cards will either have to be tossed out or sanitized when a dealer changes out. you might be wondering what happens to chips, they will be cleaned or swapped out during dealer changes as well. and those used chips will be washed and disinfected. with casinos closed the last six

months, they have taken quite the hit to their bottom line and that also means that the city of san jose has been missing out significantly on the tax revenue. again, we could be seeing at least one casino here open by the end of next week. so grab some hand sanitizer, a face mask and get ready to pull up a chair outside and do some gambling. julian glover, abc 7 news. san francisco is launching a new campaign to urge everybody to wear a mask and practice social distancing. >> in addition to keeping our friends and our families safe, wearing a mask is one of the most significant things that we can do to help keep reopening san francisco. >> mayor london breed announced the new campaign, she is encouraging people to wear masks and post on social media using mask the sf up. mayor breed says the best way to

stay safe is to stay home especially over labor day weekend. but if you do go out, she says don't share your food or drinks and always wear your mask. the latest numbers on coronavirus show that california is starting to move in the right direction. 145 people have died, that is above average. however, the numbering of new cases is down below average. the number of coronavirus patients in the hospital, that is continuing to drop for weeks. and the testing positivity rate is down to 5.1% and it hasn't been that low in a while. at the live desk, joe biden will travel to kenosha, wisconsin today. he is scheduled to meet with the family of jacob blake, the black father who was shot this the bain the back seven times by police. this is as president trump is threatening to cut firm funding

from what he calls anarchist cities. his memo singles out new york, portland, washington, d.c. he wants agencies to lay out funds that can be redirected. and while president trump is pushing the law and order message, biden is setting a different tone. >> there has been overwhelming requests that i do come. because what we want to do, we got to heal. we got to put things together, bring people together. and so my purpose in going will be to do just that. >> president trump did not meet with blake's family during his visit to kenosha earlier this week. biden is calling for the officers involved in the shooting to be charged. blake has been released from the icu but is still in the hospital and it is unclear if he will walk again. happening today, franciscans will take to the streets for a rally calling on the city to defund the police.

the group defund sfpd now is outraged that the san francisco board of supervisors voted last week to cut 6% from the department's budget. they wanted much more. that ruling came four days after the shooting of jacob blake in wisconsin. today's march kicks off at 6:00 p.m. at mission high school. and developing news in san leandro, a police officer has been charged with feleadly sh ad of a walg mart. t walmart. officer fletcher was charged. they used a invesgation determit taylor to point tbat at the ground and stumble. the d.a. says that led her to decide the use of force was not warranted. >> his actions and failure to

attempt other deescalation options rendered a violation of penal code section 192 voluntary manslaughter. >> taylor's family members say he may have been having a mental episode. a second officer who was at that walmart is back on duty. people in the hometown of chadwick boseman will come together to remember him today. the city of anderson, south carolina is hosting a memorial at a sports and entertainment complex. they plan toack pa the city says masks and social distancing are required. the 43-year-old died last week after a battle with colon cancer. and indoor salons not allowed to operate in san francisco, but that doesn't stop nancy pelosi from seeing a stylist. she explains why she thinks that this was a setup. and right now, we're taking

a live look at the big board, up about 10 points right now. another update on how the markets are doing, next. plus macy's plan to expand beyond malls. it is 6:39 and we're checking in with jobina. >> we will start in emeryville this morning. taking a live look outside, it is a bit bit p. busy webusy wes bound 80 as you approach the maze. those cars are traveling westbound. metering lights came on at 5:57 this morning at the toll plaza. and it will be a bit packed there and then a smooth ride into san francisco. i'm following one crash, this is in concord on westbound 4 at the willow pass road off-ramp. speeds down to about 14 and 24 miles per hour in the area.

and then you can see that it is all green from there. and now over to in studio. and you have heat and bad air to talk about. >> yeah, first we'll talk about the spare the air that is in effect and then the heat this weekend. enjoy today, it is cool compared to what we'll experience over the weekend. 60s and 70s by lunchtime. and this afternoon the warmest spots going into the mid-80s. so a little below average. air quality, spare the air again, 17th consecutive. we're finding the worst air quality today in the north bay and santa clara valley where it will remain poor for of the of the day. slight improvement on friday. and then the attention focuses to the weekend and an excessive heat watch will go into effect saturday morning and it will last to monday evening.

so the hot holiday weekend heat wave, what we're tracking is the hottest day will be on sunday. look at that extreme heat, we're talking about triple digit temperatures inland for three days. even around the bay shoreline, we'll be in the upper 80s to lower 90s. and here is a look at more high temperatures where you live brought to you by mulan available for streaming tomorrow only on disney plus. >> a daughter. >> a leader. >> a warrior. >> soldier. >> sister. >> woman. >> imposter. >> i know my place. >> there have been many tales of the great mulan. loyal, brave, true.

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time now 44. on o thehe afternoon. we're slightly below average temperature-wi temperature-wise. mid to upper 80s in the warmest spots. this high pressure will slide o off to the east, and it will really become a heat pump and bring some intense holiday heat. and it is not only the bay area that will be dealing with the heat, millions will go under an excessive heat watch or excessive heat warning this h t holiday weekend. three, two, one. ignition and liftoff. >> another successful mission for spacex. a falcon 9 rocket launching from kennedy space center about an hour ago. it is stopped with 60 starling

satellites that will orbit earth. they will attempt part two of the mission later this morning. and that is pretty complicated because the company will try to land part of falcon 9 on a drone ship which is stationed in the atlantic ocean. developing news in the controversy over nancy pelosi's san francisco hair salon visit. the house speaker says that this was a setup and that now the salon owner says that she is getting death threats. so here is the photo that started it all. the salon owner originally provided to fox news. now as we have discussed many times before, indoor hair services are still off-limits right now under san francisco health orders. amy hollyfield is in the newsroom with reaction to these twists and turns. >> reporter: the stylist who did nancy pelosi's hair has hired an attorney. and he is taking aim at the salon owner who leaked that photo saying that she gave him permission to set up the appointment inside the salon.

and that she let her political feelings be known before the appointment. here is the statement from jonathan dinardo's attorney, it says ms. kious took special interest in the appointment that she made comments about nancy pelosi's suspending of her businesses. salon other than said that it felt like a slap in the face having the politician inside since the inside businesses had been shut down since march. >> when they said what we're able to accommodate people one person at a time, and that we can set up that time, i trusted that. as it turns out, it was a setup. so i take responsibility for falling for a setup.

>> kious owns e salon and they tells fox news she is now getting death threats and thinks that she will have to move out of the city. pelosi was also asked good why she didn't wear a mask and she said she had just are had her hair washed and asked to do you wear a mask when you wash your hair? republicans are pouncing on all of this calling her a hit krypo. and president trump is saying that voters will send her packing in november. amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. new this morning, facebook just announced that it will ban new political ads the week before election day. joe bee that has bina has the d. >> thanks. mark zuckerberg says this move is an effort to help protect against election interference. in a post last night, zuckerberg said that he is krned about the challenges people could be facing when voting with

communities being affected by covid-19. while new ads will be banned, already approved ads will continue to run throughout the election cycle. critics have argued facebook's policy against fact checking political ads allows a company to profit from misinformation. zuckerberg also announced that facebook and instagram is putting the company's voter information center at the top of the news feeds. now to your morning money report. the u.s. labor department released the latest weekly jobless claims report. more than 800,000 people filed for unemployment benefits last week which is lower than projections. they thought it would be around 950,000. and this is just the second time during the pandemic that new weekly claims are below 1 million. there are more than 13.25 million continuing claims and that is lower than the forecasts of 14 million. taking a live look at the

new york stock exchange, you can see that we're up almost 100 points right now. macy's plans to roll out smaller stores away from malls. it will begin opening several off mall macy's and bloomingdale's stores over the next two years. the ceo says that they are making the change because they fear the malls won't make it through the pandemic. they are stillrom closures. it has led to a $430 million loss. and we're committed to helping wildbuild better bay ar and that includes the impact on our economy. here is our weekly segment job hunting with jojobina. this week she has information about a company in the east bay that is looking for new employees. >> yeah, so the italian syrup

maker was founded in the north beach and they recently made a big move to the east bay, but their ceo tells me that the company values are the same. just the location change. so with those values comes an importance on their employees and they really appreciate everybody working hard during the pandemic and they have more room. so they want to bring more people on board. this is the sweet taste of a job opening. torini makes vanilla flavoring. >> we're best known for the colorful bodies you see in cafes to make flavored lattes. weep pop u-- >> reporter: they rest recently made a major move to a new home in san leandro right at the start pandemic. >> and ten it was like take the plans, throw them ithe air, it

is a whole new situation. >> reporter: when the business slowed almost to a halt, it wasn't looking good. but shout out to at home pandemic projects. >> playing with flavors in beverages have taken off. we're glad that people are drinking more beverages at home. >> reporter: and so they plan to bring in hoi bring in two deozen team member. >> we've never had any laufyoff we want this to be a place where people can grow and development. >> reporter: and she encourages that by promoting from within and offering opportunities to explore other roles. she calls it career mixology. >> the most important thing for us are first to care deeply for people and grow, baby, grow. >> reporter: we can definitely give cheers to that.

so here is a listing for torani. they are looking for a manufacturing team member. qualifications include a proven track record of reliability, previous manufacturing or warehouse experience is preferred but not required. and a desire to be a warm and engaging team member. and that is so important. i think that we have that here guys. you all are so warm and engaging. i love my team members. >> can we justake a moment and talk about your bar setup? >> right, we're coming over, jobina. >> just saying i've been trying to have a house warming since the pandemic started. and we just haven't made it there yet. but coming soon hopefully. >> yes, we hope. >> looking forward to it. plus drew, wait, am i right or wrong about this, jobina, you

have a pool? >> what? >> i do. i do. that cannot be used yet. we have all the elements. >> they're there, you guys. and certainly what we'll talk about the next couple of dayday finding ways to beat the heat. we will be having hot holiday heat. right now we have some fog. let's say hello to the sunshine, a live loom from the tam cam. you have fog below, haze above the fog and we're tracking hazy and foggy conditions this morning, the another spare the air is in effect today. our 17th consecutive. and then it is all about the excessive heat for the holiday weekend. air quality today, we'll fluctuate between moderate and poor again. it looks like the worst areas likely the north bay and santa clara valley. friday, gradual improvements. it looks like we'll all be in

the yellow moderate category. so highs today, hazy sunshine, 60s and 70s around the bay shoreline. warmest spots in the mid and upper 80s, so no intense heat today thankfully. tomorrow -- or overnight, the marine layer will get compressed so limited coastal fog. 50s to lower 60s. the saturday, that is when the heat really cranks up. we're starting to see triple digit readings in our hottest spots inland. around the bay shoreline, a lot of 80s to low 90s. sunday though, those temperatures really jump. we will be watching very closely how effective the seabreeze is at keeping san francisco in the 70s. this might be a pretty cool reading for san francisco. and here is the accuweather 7 day forecast, hazy skies today, warming trend friday and there we go, the hottest day will be sunday. let the countdown begin. the wait for season two of the

mand ament l mandalorian will soon be over. it returns october 30th. and it has a lot to live up to. the first season was a huge hit and has been nominated for 15 emmy awards including outstanding drama series. and even though you don't see him, the child aka baby yoda, he is back. >> good, because you tried to give people a heart attack this morning. >> i was worried look at yourise behind yo tnk is a beautul day. it will be a great day. >> this is my second bedroom behind me. >> you still look good. >> thank you. and thank you to everyone who is joining us with lotion nation this morning. >> yes, indeed. and coming up next, the 7 things you

here are the 7 things to know. number one, a pair of south bay card rooms are preparing to reopen outside. earlier this week, san jose city council voted to allow casinos to operate outside. and number two, we're tracking another spare the air day in effect with the poorest air quality in the north bay and santa clara valley. >> number three, if you are planning a beach trip for the holiday weekend, check before you go. several places including pacifica are closing beaches. but half moon bay will still be open. number four, the stylist who did nancy pelosi's hair in san francisco is taking age at the salon owner. he says she gave him permission to book the appointment inside the salon ands was a setup. number five, mark zuckerberg has announced that facebook will ban new political ads the week before election day, part of an effort to protect against

election interference. number six, we have a pretty clear ride at the bay bridge toll plaza as we take a live look. metering lights came thrning.ndri to make going back to school a little less scary for kids. this is esther bean. she is a therapy dog and her slogan is esther bean comfort queen. i just like to say that. >> we love it. it rhymes, short, she's cute. >> look at her friends. >> she is zooming with her friends. >> oh, my goodness. >> dogs always make everything better. >> i just noticed that her mug is a cat. >> look at her nose on the screen.

good morning, america. covid breakthroughs? the cdc director urging governors to get ready for a possible vaccine just days before the election. the timing raising new questions and concerns. is it being rushed? plus, the new covid concerns on campus. with new images like this outside a west virginia bar, the university of south carolina reporting more than a thousand cases. iia fraternity and sorority houses now under quarantine as the college containment crisis spreads. and the hollywood superstar revealing his family's battle with covid-19. >> this has been one of the most challenging and difficult things we have ever had to endure as a family. extraordinary attack. president trump threatening to