classroom. the new curriculum just approved in california. >> plus exchange on capitol hill over mass vac nations. it's friday march 19. mike has a look at our weekend. hey mike. >> good morning. hi everybody. we still have left over showers. very light and i'm tracking one moving into the northern part of napa so expect 29 to be a little slippery and you can see heading right along 37 that's going to get even wetter as a light shower is hitting those areas. that's about it outside of the monterey bay. we've got random showers and fog as we look south from north main street on 680 towards 24 some of that fog lingering in the distance so watch out for that. those are your issues this morning. increasing sunshine but below average temperatures this afternoon. mid to upper 50s by 4: 00. reggie? >> thank you.

happening today joe biden and kamala harris will meet with asian american leaders in atlanta to discuss the rise in anti asian violence. this follows a shooting rampage that left eight people dead six of them asian women. now police say the suspect admitted to the shootings claiming he had a sex addiction and he was trying to eliminate a temptation. this morning abc news learned that investigators now believed there could be multiple motivators here. trying to figure out if the shooter was motivated by sex, race, other reasons or perhaps many reasons. >> we are hearing from a good samaritan who helped rescue an asian woman being attacked at a train station in san jose. he was transferring trains when he heard screaming and saw this woman on the floor. the victim's boyfriend had just left the station but was on the phone with her and he came back. both of them chased the suspect from the station to a sidewalk across from the sap center and

subdued him until police got there. >> i came in and asked them while i was there did you hit that girl and he said yes i did and the greatest sound was hearing those handcuffs click in the back. >> that suspect was identified as yohan stride and he's charged with assault with an intent to commit rape with a hate crime enhancement. new developments this morning a man under arrest after two assaults against asian seniors in san francisco. tuesday morning an 83-year-old man was knocked to the ground, a 77-year-old woman was attacked around the same time both near market street and police are investigating a possible motive. a uc san francisco study is linking the rise in online hate speech against asian americans directly to former president donald trump. >> we're rounding the term on this china virus. >> the study found just a week after trump tweeted the words chinese virus for the first

time. the number of covid related tweets with anti asian hashtags spiked. chinese virus were far more likely to pair with a racist hashtag. >> attaching locations or ethnicities to a disease can really stimulate this type of racist attitudes towards this particular group. >> dr. ocean says normal liesing this behavior can give rise to hate crimes. >> part of building a better bay area includes striving for racial justice and a change in the education system is aiming to do just that. california has approved the first ethnic curriculum with some of the lessons they'll be learning. good morning amy. >> good morning. it was not easy getting here to this moment. it took three years to develop the curriculum. that brought in 100,000 public comments with several groups arguing that they were being misrepresented in the curriculum.

finally this has been agreed upon and will be on its way to california high schools and it is a first. it will be the first statewide ethnic studies curriculum for high schools in the nation. the studies will focus on four groups, african americans, latinos, asian americans and pacific islanders and native americans and also include lessons on jews, arab americans and armanian americans. students for example may interview korean americans and black residents in los angeles during the 1992 riots or they could study poetry and art by japanese americans put in internment camps during world war ii just an example of the broad studies they'll focus on. the california state board of education voted unanimously to approve this plan after an eight hour long public meeting. that happened yesterday. it's now official and they're really hoping that it will be a model that other states will

follow. reporting live in san jose, abc 7 news. >> all right thank you amy. part of building a better bay area is fighting for racial and social justice and we have a lot of resources to help you do that. go to abc 7 news.com/take action. today we are expected to reach a major milestone in getting people vaccinated in this country. it's good to remind everyone that coronavirus is not over and neither is the fighting over it. >> absolutely, reggie. president biden says goal of administering 100 million doses of the vaccine within his first 100 days of office will be happening today. that's 42 days early but with only 12% of the population fully vaccinated covid cases are rising in nearly one-third of states. on capitol hill, tense moments between dr. anthony fauci and g.o.p. senator rand paul who is also a

doctor criticizing fauci for wearing double masks. >> you've got the vaccine and you're wearing two masks. isn't that theater? >> here we go with the theater. let's get down to the facts. >> you've been vaccinated and parade around in two masks for show. >> well, let me just state for the record that masks are not theater. masks are protective. i totally disagree with you. >> to be clear, dr. fauci is following cdc recommendations. they are telling people to continue to wear masks ev after being fully vaccinated because scientists are still learning how the vaccine effects the spread of covid-19. >> thank you. today could be a game changer for reopening changing the rules for when schools can do social distancing and how they're doing it. likely to recommend three feet of space instead of six feet and this is coming as we learn students may be returning to school. the unified school district and

teachers association reached a tentative agreement if this deal is ratified students will be able to return to hybrid learning in about three and a half weeks on april 12 continuing with distance learning will also be an option. students in santa rosa are heading back to class in less than two weeks. the press democrat reports 5000 elementary students return to classrooms on april 1 and 2. nearly 11,000 secondary students are slated to return to campuses on april 25, on april 26, excuse me, and april 29. now this is because of a deal approved by santa rosa schools and teachers union. coming up san jose's plan for police reform. the changes approved by the city council. also covid-19 and new borns. the vaccine, new information doctors hope will reassure moms who are getting the shot. and here's a look at san raphael where we've had nearly a half inch of rain in the last 24 hours or so. if you are going to be out and

about today, most of of the random showers are this morning up in the north bay. you can probably leave the umbrella behind and grab the sunglasses.

it's mostly cloudy and a mild morning. let's go to the peninsula where we have 47 in red wood city to 53 in san mateo and san bruno. pretty much we have upper 40s to low 50s everywhere. the cut through the sonoma getting highway 12 you can see around the park a light shower there. most of of the showers in the north bay but the cold front sinks south a slight chance maybe some of those will move into the bay before they start to fall apart by 9 or 10:00. then we have a chance at a

random shower again mainly across the north bay mountains and monterey as we head into the afternoon and into the evening hours and the sunsets so does the life span on those showers. we've got 70s coming up in the accu weather seven day forecast. i'll see you in a few with that. here's our morning commute. >> good morning, mike. thank you. we are starting with an alert in san raphael right now so anyone hopping on the bridge and traveling westbound in particular i want to let you know that all lanes are blocked right now westbound 80 before the sir francis drake off ramp. according to the chp multiple cars are involved and major injuries are involved as well. they initially have the eastbound lanes blocked that has now reopened. as we take you to a live picture showing you our camera this part is clear. this is obviously on the westbound side. so once you make your way all the way over i should say or excuse me this is the eastbound side. once you make your way over to

the westbound side that's where we're going to run into the slow down. i hope that makes sense for everybody. i'll let you know when this clears. we also have to check in because the chp has issued a fog advisory for the area and clearly on the camera. also this morning bart and cal train are modifying as covid-19 restrictions ease. current limited -- keep limited current service hours but starting monday it will adjust the schedule on all six lines to allow for more trips. so cal train will increase week day service from 68 to 70 trains per day to accommodate. reggie? >> thanks. san jose is taking steps to reform the city's police department. this week the city council approved a plan to bring in a consultant to help transfer police misconduct investigations out of the department and into the hands of an independent investigator and a major land purchase for a

new police train facility. right now preparing for a new police chief. department will officially take over the role monday. still ahead the eagle watch a a nest with eggs that could hatch at any moment. incredible video showing a train plowing into a truck on

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france is back into lock down after its third coronavirus cases starting today including paris and more than a dozen other regions. all non essential businesses are closed and people have to stay within 10-kilometers of their home. however schools remain open. san francisco officials say the city is still on track to enter the orange tier on wednesday. last night officials hosted a webinar with specifics for businesses. >> the reopening we have

planned for the orange tier is more than we've ever reopened at one time since the beginning of this. >> that means that bars will be able to serve customers out doors without food. now while the state suggests offices and retail can reopen with modifications but doesn't actually put a number on it, san francisco will limit offices to 25% capacity. they will limit indoor retail and restaurants to 50% capacity or 200 people whichever is more or less i should say. orange tier also allows for out door performances. state guidelines allow for live sports events at one-third capacity starting in april. however the local health officials are still ironing out those details with the giants for their opening day. you can see where your county stands any time with our tracking tool. our team is constantly updating this as we learn new guidelines. head to abc news.com. reassuring news for pregnant women if they are not

sure if they should get the vaccine. a baby born had covid-19 anti bodies in its cord blood. the baby's mother received the first dose while 36 weeks pregnant. doctors aren't surprised. there have been three studies under review about the covid vaccine and pregnant mothers. >> we know there are anti bodies detected in breast milk after maternal vaccination and these types of anti bodies in general are protective to the baby and it's also possible that anti bodies can protect the baby not only against covid but other related viruses that cause common cold. >> the doctor hopes to share more of her research soon. look at this. a fiery amtrack crash caught on camera in oakland and remarkably no one was hurt. more than 100 passengers were

on this amtrack train when it hit this dump truck that got stuck on the tracks yesterday morning. the truck driver and passenger jumped out right before this crash. the driver said he was waving his arms but the train couldn't stop. >> all of a sudden i got stuck and that's when i saw the light. i said oh my god, man. i tried to back it up, go forward, back it up. no way. >> amtrack says the engineer saw the driver and tried to stop but it just wasn't possible as the train was going 55 miles per hour. >> i don't want to over hype this because it's not much but if you are really into the perseverance then you might like it. nasa released the first recording of the perseverance driving. see, what did i say. more than 16 minutes of sound

from the rover's 90-foot drive were released this week. a microphone was added to the rover to help take the public along for that ride. earlier this month the rover recorded the faint sounds of martian wind after it landed. the audio is available to listen for free on nasa's sound cloud. >> welcome to the nest. let's take a live look. i feel like i'm intruding but i'm happy. this is the big bear bald eagle camera. okay. and the nest belongs to a pair of bald eagles named jackie and shadow. they're waiting for their eggs to hatch. one eaglette could come out at any moment. for expected tv devices like roku, apple tv and search the area to download it to start streaming. look at them. >> was this the couple we were spying on a few weeks ago?

>> uh huh. >> same couple. >> jackie and shadow. >> they have a new egg? is that what it is? >> i think they have a few don't they? >> i can't keep track of kids. i don't know. [ laughter ] >> they look peaceful even with our inintrusion so that's good. we just had some live rain through st. helena getting a light one right now. not one where we've had a half inch to an inch of rain and an inch and two thirds almost three quarters talk about your micro climates right there. as we look around we've got dense fog roaming through the east bay valleys in morin county and also along the coast so watch out for varying conditions as you drive around this morning. pier 15 looking back towards the financial district about 4300th s of an inch of rain. dryer air is roaming in this

afternoon so becoming partly cloudy grab those sunglasses. partly cloudy tonight isolated fog and frost in our deepest valleys and cold mornings with warmer afternoons this first weekend of spring. we'll have 55 at half moon bay to several areas around 62 degrees concord and vallejo so a little bit cooler. it's going to be a cold one but at least it won't be wet. most of us dipping into the 40s under stars at 9:00. you can see tonight in the deepest valley the darkest blue where the 30s are going to be. partly cloudy and low to mid 40s elsewhere. i expect more fog to be around tomorrow. we get back to average sunday. mid 60s we hold there monday is a dry cold front halts our warming but once we get onto the backside tuesday, wednesday and thursday flirting with the low to mid 70s away from the coast. hope you have a great weekend.

>> thank you. what's happening at 7 on gma with ginger zee. >> hi reggie. nice to be with everybody this morning. how about we start out a friday morning with the latest on the deadly atlanta rampage. this morning we do have newly attained surveillance video of the gun men and police say they are not ruling out a hate crime so we are learning more details about the victims this morning and also president biden is set to head to atlanta later today. also ahead big news for parents all across the country the cdc will issue new guidelines to make it easier for kids to get back in school. dr. besser is going to discuss this topic with us. and the first woman to accuse new york governor andrew cuomo is speaking out for the first time with ronan ferrell and he's going to join us to talk about it on gma. we want you to meet two adorable small business owners, cousins under the age of 10

starting their own bow shop and we have a special surprise for you. sting joining us live. a performance too. it is a good way to get into the weekend. >> okay. finally a celebrity you're having on the show that i've actually met. [ laughter ] >> hey! see, check, done. >> that's not done, right? sting is very, very cool. >> yeah. no not at all. >> you will always feel -- . >> i don't want to one up you but one time i went to an event and i sat in the same booth as sting. >> what? >> but i'm sure your story is good. >> yeah. >> once again i got out gingered by ginger. we'll see you and all your celebrity friends at 7, ginger. have a great

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the proposal just passed up to two weeks of paid sick leave for covid related reasons. the rules would apply to companies with at least 25 employees. law makers approved a similar bill last year but expired without getting a signature from the governor. if the governor signs this bill it will be retroactive to january 1. back after a four year hiatus the epa released a to address climate change. the agency says it is critical for americans to have access to information about protecting the environment. facebook says it is planning to develop a new version of instagram but this one is just for kids according to a report from buzz feed. the app would be for kids under the age of 13 to safely use instagram for the first time. the new project is being led by a former google executive who over saw the creation of childrens products like youtube kids. the project is still in early

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this is abc 7 >> now at 6:30, 100 million shots in 100 days. it's not going so smooth where thousands of appointments had to be canceled. an 83-year-old asian man attacked while walking to his daily lunch.

the unlikely hero who rushed to help. and a big win on the wheel of fortune. the winner explaining why he's donating his prize to charity. >> good morning everyone. happy friday it's march 19 with the weekend with mike. >> thank you. hi everybody. a little weather, it's friday morning we've got a few showers showing up on live doppler 7 up across the north bay moving from south west to northeast so going to keep things damp during the morning commute and that's about the only game in town until you get down around monterey and we've got fog to contend with. also a look at the golden gate bridge and it gets thicker. east valley south a lot of fog here also. a couple of challenges for your morning commute. temperatures mild around 50 degrees but will only warm into the upper 50s to low 60s with increasing sunshine this afternoon. >> thank you, mike.

the nationwide vaccine roll out is more than a month ahead of schedule. president biden is expected to reach his goal by today. >> behind these 100 million shots are millions of lives changed when people receive that dose of hope. this is a time for optimism but it's not a time for relaxation. >> also happening today the cdc is expected to revise its six foot social distancing guidance down to three feet in schools. president biden is about to reach his vaccination goal for the nation many people in the bay area are still unable to get a shot. santa clara county has had to cancel thousands of appointments because of a lack of supply. amy is live at valley health center in san jose. amy? >> yeah reggie we started the week off strong, didn't we? millions of californians became eligible for the vaccine this week but sites like this one

are running low. they just don't have enough. a lot of people are going to have to wait. they descroans shots for them here. here in santa clara county officials are ready to administer them. they've got the facilities all set-up. they gist don't have them. they have notified thousands of kaiser patientses. their appointments have been canceled. they do think that things will pick up in april they hope. they say they have promises more vaccine coming. they don't havelot of details about that but they do have promises. until then they will use what little supply they have for people's second shots and for those affected by the virus. workers at food production facilities here in the south part of the county where they will put their focus. the county says it will do all it can to ensure equitable access to this vaccine and will continue to hope and wait for more supply. reporting live in san jose, amy holyfield abc 7 news. >> amy thank you.

health is rescheduling appointments it had to cancel because of supply issues. it just received additional vaccine doses and hopes to add even mover appointments soon. that should get better as they receive the johnson and johnson vaccine. san francisco is adding a new drop in vaccine location for residents who are 65 and up. you can go to max yen hall health center from 9 to 12 every week day or 1 to 3 every week day except wednesdays. there is also drop in vaccines at sf general and southeast health center on keith street from 9 to 3. abc 7 news is monitoring the covid vaccine roll out in california with our vaccine tracker. find it by going to our home page abc 7 news.com. they'll be meeting with asian leaders about the deadly spa shooting spree this week and new information just

released about that investigation. >> yeah sources are telling abc new that this case is extremely new yansed. the suspect told them he was motivated by a sex addiction to limit. now they are looking into what he may have said about asian americans and asian women as they try to determine if race played a role here. six of the victims in the atlanta area attacks are asian women. >> the investigation into a possible hate crime. >> our investigation is looking at everything so nothing is off the table. >> abc news has also learned this morning that investigators are looking to see if there is a connection to racist comments made by former president trump. you may remember he referred to the coronavirus as the china virus, used other phrases as well. sources say there's no direct connection now but they are looking into it. >> thank you. an 83-year-old asian man says it was a drug dealer who

came to his aid after being attacked in san francisco. on valentines day gordon noticed a man staring at him. that man pushed him and caused him to fall backwards and he broke his hip in three places. >> people helped me. they were so kind. i couldn't believe it. one of the drug dealers went to his car and gave gave gave i don't wish this to happen to anyone. >> he spent nearly a month in the hospital and rehab and still in immense pain. the man suspected in this case allen has yell was arrested and has a long felony record including at least four cases of burglary and assault with a deadly weapon. part of building a better bay area is fighting for racial and social justice. go to abc 7 news.com/take action. the u.s. summit with china has depotten off to a rocky start. top officials clash over hong

kong and cyber attacks against the u.s. abc news reporter has the latest now on this confrontation. >> this morning tensions high after a fiery meeting between the u.s. and china. >> our over riding priority on the united states' side is to ensure that our approach in the world and our approach to china benefits the american people and protects the interests of our allies & partners. >> in the first face-to-face talks of biden administration diplomacy turned to drama after secretary of state anthony lincoln raised concerns about china's recent crackdown and cyber attacks against the u.s. >> each of these actions threaten the rules that maintain level stability. >> from there the conversation. >> the united states does not represent international public opinion and neither does the western world. >> i have to tell you what i'm

hearing is very different than what you described. >> in a move chinese officials then called journalists back into the room to respond to the disrespect. >> we thought that the u.s. side will follow the necessary diplomatic protocols. the united states does not have the qualifications to say that it wants to speak to china from a position of strength. >> the tense back and forth coming as the white house faces another flair up russia is firing back after this comment. >> you know vladimir putin you think he's a killer? >> uh huh, i do. >> putin responding thursday with the russian equivalent of the english phrase i know you are but what am i. mona, abc news new york. coming up, home gym danger. the work out warning following a deadly accident involving a peloton machine. and let's take a live look right now at the big board at the new york stock exchange. don't have any numbers right yet but we'll get to that in a

moment and here we are. hey mike. >> hey. what's going on. i was just checking out the rainfall totals and some of the temperatures that are going with it this morning. let's start now with temperatures in the south bay and pretty mild under mostly cloudy sky 47 to 52 and also in morgan hill. now as we look around temperature from 45 in lafayette to 55 in newark and san francisco so that's our spread very mild this morning. right around st. helena where live doppler 7 is situated. we have light showers at northern napa county and those are pulling out of sonoma county and let me adjust this track if i can because the radar has moved since i initially set this up and i want to let you know exactly what time this rain is going to get over to american canyon at 6:53 in 10 to 15 minutes it's

going to get wetter on 37, 29, 12, 80 and possibly 680 and 780. here we are in san jose two tenths of an inch of rain. it's pretty dry. it's dpoag to be slippery early the later you leave the more likely the streets are going to be dry with increasing sunshine everywhere including our mass transit stops. in fact look at future radar and you can see most of the rain is almost gone by 9:00. a few flair ups possible this afternoon across the north bay mountains but for the most part we're going to see increasing sunshine as we head into the afternoon and decreasing clouds as we head into the evening. that means more fog for tomorrow morning. it won't stop us from warming up this weekend and next. a couple alerts this morning. let's see what's going on now with the commute. hi. a little foggy out there too. >> hi mike. it is so foggy. we still have an alert in effect in san raphael so that's what i want to bring you to. it's going to be hopping on the richmond san raphael bridge and

traveling westbound you are going to run into all of this. it's on westbound 580 before the sir francis drake off ramp according to the chp. major injuries were involved. speeds are down to 9 miles per hour. checking on our camera here because the fog is the big story impacting the commute. we want to take a live look showing you san raphael some of the fog off in the distance and the chp has issued a fog advisory for the golden gate bridge so taking a live look as well for you

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is partially responsible for his own death and asked to delay the trial. jury selection is set to resume today after two jurors were dismissed wednesday. opening statements are scheduled for march 29. he is charged with murder and manslaughter for pressing his knee against floyd's neck for eight minutes. the president is on leave. there's an investigation to his actions that may be inconsistent with established protocols and boundaries. the school's board of trustees put out a statement. they say the independence investigation is primarily about conversations that father kevin o'bryant had and notes that these happen in quote adult settings. the university will be serving as acting president. father o'brien officiated the mass for president joe biden. peloton is facing an accident involving a child and one of its products. the child died in an incident

involving a tread plus treadmill. peloton is warning customers to keep children away from its machines. it also urges users to take the safety key out of the tread and to hide it from children when not in use. the ceo wasn't specific about how this child died in this case. now to your morning money report sin mark is reopening more movie theaters in the bay area today after all of the counties moved into the red tier. officials say additional protocols including enhanced safety measures are in place. theaters reopening include century hill top 16 in richmond, walnut creek 14 and the black hawk in danville. standard tickets are available and you can also book the entire theater for a private showing. amazon is expanding healthcare service to all employees and even other companies nationwide. amazon cares which launched last year connects users via chat or video with medical professionals 24 hours a day. starting this summer amazon says all employees and other

interested companies will be able to access this on demand device. amazon had originally only launched this program for employees and their families in washington state. now let's take a live look at the new york stock exchange as trading gets under way this morning. we're down right now by 250 points. a wheel of fortune grand prize winner is sharing his success with people in need. scott of los angeles took home $145,000 on on the game show last night. the life long wheel of fortune fan isn't keeping a penny of it. he's giving it all to charity. in an exclusive interview on gma he shared why he made that decision. >> you know, it's been a dark time and when i went on the show obviously i went on for the fun of it and i said to my wife as i went on i said if i do okay here anything that i get let's give it to charity. we're very fortunate. let's see if we can't support some others who aren't as

fortunate as we are. >> amazing. cole bener is splitting his winnings between family services and the los angeles regional food bank. that is so kind. >> uh huh. you can't keep like $5000? go on a trip. >> no. >> no? okay. all of it. cool. >> yes. >> thank you. that's a nice example. i like to think if i won the lottery or something i would give some of it away. not all of it but some. here's a look at what's going on and we're looking at live doppler 7 and you can see the best chance of showers in monterey bay and light showers across the north bay we've had 100th to 200ths of an inch of rain since midnight because of that. it's definitely humid out there especially in the east bay valley along morin county and the peninsula coast that will linger through the entire morning commute. here's a look at san jose where we had two tenths of an inch of

rain. dryer air and increasing sunshine. still a stray chance of a shower in the north bay mountains this afternoon. spring 237 tonight/tomorrow morning hof you want to look at it and above average highs for next week. today we're still cooler than average. mid to upper 50s for half of san francisco. san mateo, richmond around 62 degrees. around the state you can see the storm pushing to the south ever so slowly not enough rain to cause flooding on the scars and big sur but it is bringing snow about 5500 feet continuing until midnight. another eight inches possible. look at this lake level and tahoe it's rainy right now and 36 degrees. it's all kind of wet snow though. a little sierra cement. tonight mid to upper 30s in our deepest inland valleys low to mid 40s and more fog likely tomorrow morning. tomorrow temperatures will warm a little bit but back to average sunday. aeight greatest dry cold front will halt that warming and

bring us more cloud cover monday and then tuesday wednesday and thursday we reach the 60s in the coast and flirt with the low to mid 70s around our bay and inland neighborhoods so it's going to dry and warm up significantly next week. not bad this weekend either. if you are heading up to tahoe let's see how the roads are. >> yes. thank you mike. so it's time for our toyota tahoe traffic report and because of that snow you are going to need to bring your chains. we have chain restrictions in effect for 89 and 80. if you are headed up to alpine north star and pretty close together from san francisco. so three hours and 15 minutes, three hours and 12 minutes, three hours and 16 minutes looking pretty good there and the most snow totals were heavenly 56 to 76-inches. moving over to the other round of resorts here the fastest ride always at sugar bowl two hours and 52 minutes.

you're going to need chains for 50 and 88. the longest drive there kirk wood with three hours and 26 minutes. back to you guys. >> thank you. today is a big day for our insure doctors. in just a few hours all fourth year medical students across the country find out where they're going to spend their residency. match day hold events so students can celebrate together but that's not going to happen because of the pandemic. the future doctors will find out where their match is and where they're going to be training for the next three to seven years at 9:00 a.m. our time. ipse so excited for them. >> uh huh. and we are getting a first look at the men who might be looking for love on the bachelorette pretty soon and one of them is from the bay area. andrew m is from walnut creek and he's 31. he is one of the men who might be on the season. there will also three men santa cruz, selena and bakersfield and the next two separate seasons katie's expected to air this summer and

michelle airing in the fall. happening today something new to do. children'sferry line is reopening to the public after shut down for nearly four months. the park will be open friday through sunday every week and reduced capacity with 1000 visitors allowed each day split between the morning and afternoon session. rides are going to remain closed for now until almeida county gets to the orange tier. ferryland plans to be open seven days a week starting on june 7. a popular video game has come to life in japan. i'm so excited about this. super nintendo world at universal studios is now open. it's a larger than life replica of your favorite video game but especially mario brothers. right now there are limitations on capacity. the instructions for social distancing and face masks are mandatory. facebook is offering a sneak peek at the new mind

reading wrist bands. uh huh. the device can translate brain signals into actions like typing or swiping. the goal is to eventually use the device with smart glasses. facebook says this technology is still in the early stages. coming up this sunday i hope you can join us for a show of hope. this is our way to hopefully give back to a great organization. the san francisco community health center are fighting the good fight helping people of color, people who are homeless turn, people who need medical attention right now and all of it is provided to them at no cost if they cannot pay. i'm co-hosting this telethon with my friend detail sunday night from 6:30 to 7 on abc 7 and stream live on abc 7 news.com our streaming app and bay area facebook page. there's going to be a lot of special guests including janet and darren chris is going to be singing on sunday night. you can watch that. margaret cho is going to make an appearance so it should be

fun and i hope people are able to donate if you can. >> i know. that sounds like it's going to be fun. >> they're a wonderful organization and been around for a long time. >> a show of hope. >> a show of hope. coming up the things you need to know today. >> and let's take a live look outside at 6:52. we'll be right back.

it is 6:54 if you are just joining us. here are seven things to know. number one president joe biden and vice president kamala harris are headed to atlanta to

support the asian american community and discuss the rise in anti asian violence following a shooting rampage atlanta area spas that left eight people dead and six of them asian women. president biden expects the u.s. to reach the goal of administering 100 million shots in 100 days 42 days ahead of schedule. santa clara county had to cancel thousands of vaccination appointments for next week because of low supply. they're ready to give the shots. they just don't have the doses. >> san francisco officials have revealed changes if the city moves to the orange tier as it is expected to do wednesday. bars will be able to open without food. retail and restaurants can open at 50% capacity and out door performances can resume. >> here's a look at walnut creek tracking a few showers and a lot of fog this morning thanks to our quarter to nearly half inch of rain across most of our neighborhoods. increasing sunshine today. temperatures below average but warming to average through this

weekend. remember spring starts 2:37 tomorrow morning. number six the alert that we've been following on the richmond right when you hop off the richmond san raphael bridge is definitely causing the back up. the crash itself is right before the off ramp. speeds on the bridge as you travel westbound are down to 9 miles per hour. all right. number seven, this woman in mountain view has gone viral on tiktok for her work out videos. with her dog tesla. so apparently tesla's a very good work out partner here. tesla can lift kettle bells, does burpees and helps with sit ups. >> i've seen that tesla even shows up at like the cross fit. ♪ [ music ] ♪ >> oh wow. >> tesla's invested. >> that's better than goat yoga. >> tesla is doing that upside

down push up the ones where they go up against the wall.

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good morning, america. deadly atlanta rampage. newly obtained surveillance video shows the gunman entering one of the spas opening fire in that shooting spree that left eight dead. six of them asian. police say they are not ruling out a hate crime as we learn new details about the victims while the asian-american community demands action. president biden set to head to atlanta later today. 100 million shot milestone. the u.s. set to hit president biden's goal six weeks ahead of schedule as the president urges americans to stay vigilant. >> we need millions more to be vaccinated. >> and dr. fauci warns another surge could happen as parents wait for that possible game changer on schools from the cdc this morning. ramping up the search. the fbi releases disturbing new

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