boulder police will be giving an update? >> it as grown. >> oakland lawns a program for basic universal income. how this can help families struggling financially. today we'll find out whether three bay area counties can move into the orange ange good morning. welcome to tuesday, march 23rd are. hi, mike. tomorrow even warmer. for now we have a few clouds. the winds are up to 54 miles an hour in diablo. they're starting to work our way down into some areas.

22 in fairfield. 23 in half moon bay. it will be breezy. look at the mid to upper 60s, even a few 70s and this is the beginning. >> thank you. we'll get to the latest on a deadly mass shootin in boulder, colorado. this is the second mass shooting in less than than thann jobina? >> investigators are saying the investigations are just beginning. police are expected to give an update about 7:30 our time. there was a solemn procession for police officer eric talley. he was the first officer on the scene, one of ten people killed at the king soopers grocery store yesterday. investigators said the gunman started firing in the parking lot before going inside with a rifle. one survivor spoke to gma this morning about escaping with her

son. >> when we had gotten out of the store, there were people laying in the street. i tried for run for him and my son pulled me back and said we had to get away, so i just tried to focus on my son. >> the shooter has not been identified as of this morning but helicopter video shows police taking a bloodied shirtless man out of the store. abc7 will have a live when the press conference happens. kumasi? happening today, oakland community members are holding a vigil for the atlanta shooting. the oakland rising group said it will happen on madison park south of lake merritt.

the gunman killed eight people, 6 of them women from asian- american spas. there's new information about the efficacy of the astrazeneca. they said the company's u.s. trial may have relied on outdated information. this highly unusual statement from the national institute of allergy and infectious diseases came less than a day after astrazeneca said it's vaccine is 79% at preventing infection and 100% in preventing severe disease and hospitalizations. several countries halted its use over concerns it could cause blood clots. astrazeneca plans to ask the fda for emergency authorization next month. well, if everything goes according to plan

officials will allow three counties to tear. san francisco, marin and santa clara will be joining san mateo in the orange tier. >> reporter: gyms and restaurants will be able to have more people inside. they will have 25%. restaurants 50% and bars that don't serve food can reopen outside. this is giving some busi owners some hope. >> hopefully this will be the last shutdown we will have to endure this year. >> reporter: downtown san jose

looks pretty empty. 80 conventions have been canceled. team san jose officials said they need more state guidance on what the future will look like so businesses can book conventions. they are worried the businesses will go to other states where the guidances are set. so they will ask what will allowed. amy hollyfield reporting. san francisco mayor london breed is holding a news ne conference with the department of public health dr. grant colfax. and the san francisco unified school district may have no choice on reopening. a judge will decide in a week or so if he will force a preliminary order to have in- person learning. the argument was that the

district was stopping students to attend. april 12th is the for elementary in-person learning. in the south bay, santa clara is starting to reschedule appointments for kaiser patients. they plan to file a federal complaint, accusing the county of violating cdc rules. the county says that's not true. more than 7,500 kaiser members were left in limbo. now they're being confirmed for that second shot. >> one less thing i have to stress about, which is nice considering we're going back to school soon. >> santa clara leaders are defending their vaccine allocation saying they've been focused on getting it to parts of the community disproporting natalie affected by covid-19. we have an entire page

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talking a lot about the warmth. we're in the mid to upper 40s under a clear sky in san francisco 45 to 48 is our spread there. most of us are in the mid upper 40s. 50 in tracy. 51 in fairfield. let's take a look at what to expect. near 60 at noon. low to mid-60s and back around

56 to 63 by 3:00. so mild this evening. look at that, high amounts of n tree pollen, cedar, juniper, oak and pine, not only today but tomorrow, thursday, friday and saturday. i'll show you that accu-weather seven-day forecast coming up next here's jobina with your morning commute. >> thank you for that update. we're showing you the bay bridge toll plaza. the backup just started. metering lights are not on once you make it through the metering lights, there will be a slowdown. wrapping up in the south bay right now giving you a live look showing you san jose, a clear ride down there as well. kumasi? we have an update on the deadly zogg fire.

the wildfire burned in shasta county last year killing four people, destroying 200 buildings. they said a tree contacted the transmission lines that pg&e owned and operated. coming up, compensation for past wrongs. the first city to approve reparations for black residents. >> what's in the new mix of sauces that heinz wants you to try. as

oakland is set to la base sick income. it will make announcements on the number of families, dollar amounts and how long.

>> if the results of that show benefits for all of oakland, then we could look to see how we transition that into some kind of public-private combination. >> this has been done before in a handful of in stockton. residents got $500 a month. san francisco is exploring a program. we'll talk to mayor libby schaaf at 11:30 today on midday live. illinois has a plan black citizens reparations. this would distribute $400,000 to 25,000 people for home

repairs or a downpayment on property. several hundred volunteers collected data for the covid tracing project. the group is made up of about 900 people working remotely across the country. one says her first day was 13 hours. another said keeping up with all the incoming information has been a huge task. >> we were watching about 35 press conferences a day. we would have three, four screens up, one going into the left ear, one going into the righter >> the project aims to make data accessible to everyone. fears after changing some of the game piece, monopoly is getting another update. it's the community chest they will change now. instead of win second prize in

a beauty contest or life insurance matures, it could be something like shop local or rescue a puppy. hasbro said it wants it to better reflect 2021. heinz has announced a tree you of mashup sauces, hanch, wasabioli, garlic and aioli and tarchup, a blend of tartar sauce and ketchup. right now it's only in canada and only for a limited time. do you mix any of these together? >> number one, i rated them. the first one, absolutely. the second one i would try. the third one absolutely not.

>> so you mix ranch and hot sauce. that goes. >> so i'm the only one of us three? >> what do you use that for? >> wings. >> i can see it being good on wings >> got it. >> some other stuff. i mix salsa, no that's not it. i would try it with other things. here's a little bit of that hanch. let's see how this tastes. it's a clear morning about 48 degrees. i promise you sunshine and warmer temperatures, a little bit above average. it comes with those breezes that are bringing in the drier air. that brings up the sunshine. another dry cold front and on the back side of that we've got

a sunny spring weekend ahead. our warmest temperatures of the year possibly. i don't think we've been to 80 yet. high pressure taking over. it's well over the ocean. we're on the front side getting gusty offshore winds. north wind gusting to 45. if you're on 80, 680, that's almost a perpendicular wind. 66 to 69 with san jose at 68. on the peninsula, 66 to 68. mid-60s along the coast. 66 to 72 through the north bay. 66 to 69. that 69 in oakland. 67 to 70 in the valleys. around the state temperatures in the 60s and mainly 70s. a few showers possible near the grapevine, though, nothing that

will close this down. 50s in the hills because of the winds. the rest of us in the mid-40s to low 50s. tomorrow breezes tapering and 60s and 70s starting friday with our warmest temperature sunday and 80 near solano county. now we'll check in with ginger to see what's coming up on gma at 7:00. >> great to be here with you on a tuesday on gma. we have to start with that mass shooting in boulder, colorado. we're learning about the victims and possible motives. we'll be there live. plus, a new plea from the head of the cdc urging americans you have to stay vigilant because we could see another surge. miami beach, the capital of our country, has become a hot spot,

no surprise there. dr. fauci will discuss. and also how much weight americans have joined. we have a doctor with some simple tips to get you back on track. plus, it's national puppy day. let's round things out with some adorable adoptable pets. we got two during the pandemic, well worth it. just ask my backyard that's dug up but, hey, we're happy. >> i was wondering if they were at your feet but are they somewhere else? >> they're

only about eight more days left and march, like other months, running about 50% above average.

the snow pack is 60. that's still not good considering last year. here's the forecast through the rest of the month. april 4th, you can most of the country will be dry with a 40% to 50% chance of being drier than average. we have a 40% to 50% chance of being warmer than average. so not good news. we'll talk more about reservoir levels. that will sustain us. jobina? >> traffic is picking up, particularly on the bridges. it's below pandemic levels. the bay area bridge saw traffic drop 5%. it has it's down 15% from norm lamb levels before the pandemic this is a live look at the san mateo bridge where the dropoff is steeper according to the

traffic is down 25% compared to prepandemic levels overall, traffic is down in the region, about 15%. reggie? a san francisco filmmaker has made a powerful public service announcement calling for the stopping of attacks on asian-americans. >> i'm not a virus. >> i am not not no >> kerwin burr put together announcement. some clips include curse word. burr talked about it on our 3:00 p.m. show. >> if you watch the video, it begins with slurs. it goes into sort of aggressive assaults and goes into really hard core violence and finally

murder. >> you can watch the full psa on our website abc7news.com. well, it's known as one of the hardest tickets elton john's aids foundation is holding a special with proceeds going to young people who are at risk and living with hiv all across the world. you can watch the academy awards on april april 25th. contra costa county expands vaccine eligibility. plus, vice-president kamala

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building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. this is abc7 news. boulder as suffered a terrific mass shooting. >> a deadly mass shooting in colorado, one of the victims, a police officer and father of seven. when investigators plan to give their next update this morning. preparing for the orange tier. and today is national puppy day. hear from an expert on how to prepare your pup for the post

pandemic world. >> it's tuesday, march 23rd. we'll get to that. first, we'll get over to a lover of all animals, mike nicco. i maybe we can do it in the fall. 8:00 this evening you're under the gun. north winds gusting up to 40 miles per hour a let lit of la crosse wind on 80 if you're traveling during that time frame. so please be careful. here's a look at some of the winds. gusts up to 35 in fairfield. we were at 10 a couple hours ago. you can see how things are changing. it's not too gusty but those will pick up. so temperatures today, because of the dry air, the sunshine

and the light offshore breeze, mid to upper 60s until you get to places like concord, fairfield, santa rosa, 70 for you. three bay area counties are moving to the next tier of reopening. officials will announce that san francisco, marin and santa clara can join san mateo in the orange tier. amy hollyfield has more. hi, amy? >> reporter: lots of happiness moving into the orange tier, especially bars. they will be able to serve their customers again. great news for customers. they will be able to double their indoor capacity from 25% to 50%. that's the hope is that people will come back to the area and will go out. here in downtown san jose this looks pretty empty these days.

80 conventions and hundreds of events have been canceled. officials said the lack of state guidelines is back for the future business. they have asked the governor to step up and map out what the next few months will look like. >> these large events are booked one, two, three years in advance. if we don't have the guidelines that other states do, that puts us at a disadvantage competitively for sure. >> reporter: the state will announce today that santa clara county will be moving into the orange tier along with marin and san francisco. that not only impacts restaurants and bars, gyms can step up their capacity from 10% to 25%. museums can step up. bowling alleys and card rooms can reopen. that's expected to go into

effect tomorrow. amy hollyfield reporting >> thank you. indoor sports for some bay area high schoolers seem to be more unlikely as time goes by. san francisco unified school district won't offer it yet. an announcement about volleyball season being canceled will be announced later this week. frequent testing and contact tracing was too rigorous for a school system. this morning questions about astrazeneca's trial. officials said the trials may have relied on outdated information. jobina has more on what dr. fauci is saying about it. >> reporter: that statement from the national institutes of health comes after astrazeneca said it was 79% effective and

$100% in preventing hospitalization. this morning dr. anthony fauci is on gma to talk about this potential fourth vaccine >> the fact is this is very likely a good vaccine. this kind of thing does nothing but really casts some doubt about the vaccines and maybe contribute to the hesitancy. >> the interview with dr. fauci is coming up on "good morning america" at 7:00 after abc7 mornings. there are safeguards in place to make sure it's a top vaccine before hitting the market. they will spend weeks thoroughly reviewing the data for usage. contra costa is the second to expand. that's an additional 25,000 people. it comes as the county

remembers the lives lost. 730 people have died in the last year. leaders held a vigil to remember them. >> family members lost, friends lost, businesses lost. schooling not what this should be. >> nearly all of the deaths in contra costa county have been among people over 50 years old. we encourage everyone to get a vaccine offered to you as soon as possible. solano county is the other county vaccinating people over 50s. they're asking people to increase the number of doses. they said the lack of supply is forcing mass vaccination clinics to be put on hold. the county adds the allocation rate is the third lowest in the

state. solano county administered 130,000 sites. the vaccination site on treasure island will host an event for the next three saturdays. you can make an appointment or just drop in on a first come first serve basis. tomorrow supervisor matt haney will be signing people up. we have information on our abc7news.com and the latest updates on the different vaccines. just head to abc7news.com/vaccine theup date on mass shooting in boulder, colorado. ten people were killed, including a police officer. we don't know a motive yet and police have refused to identify the suspect. we do see this man

away in handcuffs. the boulder police officer is eric talley and he believes behind seven children. the border is closed. that is the message from the white house to the flood of migrants trying to cross no the u.s the federal government is turning away adults and families. video shows migrant teenagers sleeping on mats in crowded conditions. >> we were left with a bad situation. we have to do it in a way that is fair and is humane. >> people feel like three can cross the border illegally now without the same consequences as when president trump was appointment 15,000 uncompanied children are in custody. coming up, a terrifying

accident on the slopes. how a ski lift chair crashed to the ground while a family was on it. you're taking a look at the big board. the new york stock exchange is down by about 45 points. another update on how the market is doing next. prince harry has a new job and the company is based right here in san francisco. checking in with mike at 6:38. >> temperatures are warmer than at this time yesterday. there are breezes in san jose. so mid to upper 40s through most of the southbound bay. 42 in los gatos. 40 in lafayette, san ramone and danville. 52 in brentwood. let's talk about your commute. it's going to be breezy, more so during the afternoon. it will be breezy and choppy on

the water. again, during the latter parts of the morning and 25, 23 to 21. some of that will translate to the most of us. near 60 at noon. away from the coast still in the low to mid-60s at 7:00. worried about the air quality? when is the last time we had a spare the air. we are green all the way through thursday. let's see in there's green on the maps for thursday. putting you on the spot, jobina. >> we do have a little bit. thank you. we are starting with our busiest spot, which is the bay bridge toll plaza. metering lights came on at 6:24. speeds are averaging about 36 miles per hour emeryville is continuing with the busy

traffic for those making their way westbound. now that traffic is beginning to build as things begin to reopen, we are bringing back the drive times. our slow spot will be dublin. 46 minutes. also, don't try driving down the restricted parts of market street down san francisco. enforcement officers will be stepping up patrols. between the embarcadero and vanness avenue, just a few months before the pandemic. no ride

an asian business in san francisco is asking for your help after it was burglarized twice on the same day.

they shared surveillance video with abc7. the owner said the first break- in happened sunday morning about 3:30 and the thieves returned about an hour and a half later. if you recognize the any of the people in the video you are urged to call is san francisco. officers are offering more bicycle patrols. and they will be in areas to prevent hate crimes. they will continue to have community meetings. part of building a better bay area is fighting for racial and social justice. we have a lot of resources. to find your ally go ally abc7news.com/takeaction. right now many people are being kicked off the edds online portal when trying to access their benefits. some said the phone lines are also down at certain times. one woman from napa told us she

was tied up for all of sunday trying to recertify her benefits. >> you feel sick to your stomach thinking what if this is it. what if i will fall into that bermuda triangle hole where there will be no money until the summer. >> edd said they're working with i.t. to fix the issue. you can always call or message our team by heading to abc7news.com. later today we should see just how much gamestop's future is worth after that viral stock market explosion. the video game company will open its first report. some shareholders are confident the game stop can be verged with the new stock price. it's hovering around $200 a share more than ten times what it was worth at the start of the year. you can see we're still down right now by about 40 points.

a new batch of of of of of stimulus checks are roll over. experts say prioritize your immediate needs like mortgage, rent financed you have money left over you can contribute to an emergency safety account. the goal is to have three to six months of living. and if you have money left after that, you can consider saving for retirement with an ira. prince harry has fond a job at a san francisco start-up. he is becoming the chief officer of better up, ,

the company plans to officially announce that position later today. i know, this does this does we have a lot of national days for things, but it's national puppy day. the official day started in 2006 to raise awareness about the poor conditions in puppy mills. so there will be an event to help puppies find their forever families. there will be a puppy palooza as people are moving to a post vaccine world. >> dogs have increased from an increase of exercise and attention. you don't want to wait until you're back into the office to start training on this.

>> it comes up on gma ria after abc7. >> they are probably spoiled from being home and getting all the attention. >> he's right. >> he is. >> i've seen the pictures. >> goes everywhere. >> he goes everywhere, as he should. he's part of the family. hey. missing out. puppies on 7 again. the puppy breath, the unconditional love, adoring eyes, man. have to check out some of the puppies up for adoption and that's probably as far as we'll g north, northwest 21 to 32. that's the wind. it will be breezy for for but sunny and warmer than average. dry air dropping into the 40s.

no rain. our warmest temperatures are this weekend. you can see that orange. it's a satellite. takes a picture of how much moisture is in the air. you can see the dry air backing into our neighborhoods. that's why it's going to be so much warmer. 66 to 68 on the bayside peninsula. mid-60s until you get to dalely city at 62. south san francisco, sauce lee toe, north bay, some of the fastest breezes. look at some of those 70s as you head from novato to cloverdale. and 67 to 70 in the east bay valleys. dining out will be breezy snl 7:00. we're still 61 around the bay at 8:00. the rest of us in the mid to upper 60s f you get in sheltered area it will feel

comfortable. a quick look the friday. 64 to 76 our spread. saturday and sunday about 66 to 80 degrees. yes. it's going to be warmest saturday and sunday. enjoy the spring warmth. kumasi? well, there are a lot of unanswered questions after a ski lift chair plummeted to the ground. it happened in monroe county, pennsylvania. a witness said the lift made this sudden stop and started to sway. that's when the care broke off and fell 15 feet to the ground. the victims had to be rushed to the hospital. the key lift is shut down, though as the resort investigates what went wrong. and enrollments at community colleges are

according toed source, it's down. early predictions said it would just be down 5% to 7%. the greatest declines around around older students. the community college board meets to discuss how to get more students to come back. google is working to fix an issue that's causing android apps to crash. some apps are crashing because of a problem with web view. it lets them display web content. some say if you remove web view it will fix the issue the latest covid-19 scam is being pumped out. one cyber security firm said it's finding listings for those listed as astrazeneca, johnson & johnson. some are selling them up to $1,000 a dose. the security firm said the

counterfeit vaccines and cards are for those who need to fly into other countries or start new jobs where they have to prove they had the vaccine. residents in venice have a silver lining. look at this. dolphins were spotted swimming in the canal. they searched for the animals near st. mark scare. this is rare to see. the waters have also become a lot more clean because of reduced boat traffic. well, we are searching for keys for happiness. a study says you can train yourself to learn eternal happiness through meditation. participants attended courses and retreats focusing on the psychology of beth eastern and western teachings on the human brain. they said meditation conditions

the world to see the world in a more kinder and loving way. >> you know what makes me feel happy? >> what, friend? >> tea and a snack. >> you brought me something and i don't know what it is. >> you're going to like this. >> oh, look. these are so cute. who made these because we know you didn't do this, friend. >> you know i don't have skills to do that. kelly from pretty little bakers sent this. look, she made the abc7 logo. >> how cute is this and the design. >> it as beautiful. one is from your friend over there, jobina. >> okay. >> and the other is for you. so please share. thanks again pretty little bakers.

if you're just joining us, here are seven things to know

number one, abc7 will be airing a special report in about 30 minutes. that's when officials will have the update on the mass shooting in boulder, colorado. right now they don't know the captured gunman's motive. astrazeneca may have used outdated information. it throws into question whether they can seek authorization. >> san francisco, marin and santa clara are getting ready to expand to the category. oakland will announce a basic income plan. you will hear from mayor libby schaaf. we are an hour away from our fastest breeze from 8:00 to 8:00. 12 hours of north winds gusting

to 45. temperatures about 2 to 6 degrees above average. number six, bringing you a live picture from the bay bridge toll plaza. number seven, heinz has unveiled a tree yes of mashup sauces. hanch, hot sauce and ranch, wasabioli, garlic and aioli tarchup, tartar sauce and ketchup. there's no mayo. >> someone said hanch would be good with pizza. >> what? >> the hanch. >> maybe. >> desecrate my pizza. >> i think you can go, mike,

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good morning, america. deadly supermarket rampage. >> guys, there's an active shooter. >> after a shooting spree in boulder, colorado, at least ten people killed including a police officer who was one of the first on the scene. the suspect opening fire sending employees and customers running for their lives. this man seen taken into custody and rushed away in an ambulance. this morning, the latest as the fbi joins the investigation. we are live on the scene hearing from survivors as the white house responds to the nation's second mass shooting in one week. abc news exclusive. inside the crisis at the border. a exclusive first look at video from inside one of those overwhelmed processing centers packed with unaccompanied migrant children huddled