back to school in oakland today, why some teachers will not be joining kids in the classroom. more businesses opening in the bay area, which counties nstrictions k in first with anu, kumasi, reggie, jobina, everybody. checking doppler radar, absolute quiet, just not finding any clouds, rain and a little bit of his along the coast. no fog to contend with this morning. much easier commute, at least weather-wise. here's a look from the export- oriented camera at pier 15. 53 degrees in san francisco. most of us in the upper 40s by 7:00, milder this morning, mid to upper 60s by noon. even mid-70s away from the coast at 7:00 and low 70s 7:00. coming up in accuweather seven-

day forecast. back to you. developing this morning, police are investigating a shooting in the mission district but left one person dead and send another to the hospital. this happened just after 9:00 last night at a very busy intersection, 24th admission, right near the bart station. the condition of the injured victim isn't known and police have not released details about a suspect. this morning, encouraging news about two of the three covid-19 vaccines here in the u.s. the pfizer and moderna vaccines have been found to prevent 90% of covid infections by two weeks after the second shot. president biden is promising 90% of americans will be eligible for the vaccine by april 19th. this also comes as the cdc warns of a possible fourth surge. jobina has more on the states that are seeing an increase in cases, jobina? >> thank you. dr. rochelle walensky said she is scared there could be another wave of covid-19 cases. they are reporting an increase in infections. 13 states are reporting an increase in deaths. new york is expanding

eligibility to everyone 30 years and older, sorting today all of those 16 and up can start scheduling appointments one week from some 80-year-olds are still waiting for a vaccine. in some places we have, you know, 50-year-old getting the vaccine. it's all calculated at the national level, based on census data. census data that uses an automated, you know, algorithm, that takes data from the senses, which is thought really minorities. >> president biden exerting state and local officials consting an inat mandat, least two states are pushing back. new jersey is easing some restrictions on outdoor gatherings alabama said it will move forward with lifting it's mask order next week, reggie. >> jobina, thank you. three more bay area counties could move to the less restrictive orange tier today. this is where things stand in

the tier system. today we expect alameda, sonoma, and possibly a napa to advance to the orange clear tier. only contra costa, and santa cruz counties would remain in the red tier. moving to orange would mean indoor gym capacity could go from 10% to 25%. restaurant, movie theaters and churches could increase capacity to 50%. >> are you ready to go inside and eat inside? >> that's a good question. i would not go to a gym indoors right now. i would go to certain restaurants, probably not every restaurant. >> counties moving to the orange tier can make changes starting tomorrow. >> contra costa county could begin vaccinating everybody 16 and up as soon as today, according to the county deputy health officer. abc7 news reporter matt boone live with the rollout that's really been faster than the rest of the state, matt? >> reporter: yeah, all eyes on contra costa county, kumasi. that is because there rollout has been very swift. the site here at diablo valley

college has the capacity to do 15,000 doses a week. that has led to an interesting e of having a lot of open vaccine appointments. that's creating the situation where the county is considering whether or not to open that up to people 60 and over in the coming days. contra costa was the second county in the bay area to expand eligibility to people 50 and older a week ago. according to health officials come after that move, the county vaccinated 100,000 people last week alone. in total, some 45% of the county's 1.2 million residents have received at least one shot. part of that success also has to do with the fact that 11 federally approved health centers in the county have received doses directly from the federal government. the overall allocation is only expected to increase in the coming weeks, so looking at those numbers, that they had as of yesterday, health officials say they could move that eligibility down to 16 and over soon. >> i think it could be as early as tomorrow. could be as late as sometime

next week. >> reporter: by tomorrow, he is actually referring to today's though at this early hour, we haven't seen that announcement quite yet. the county is preparing to open a new mass vaccination site at six flags, hurricane harbor in the parking lot there run by kaiser in concord. that is expected, i think, to open today. that'll have a large capacity of 15,000 doses a week. right now, they are still urging people 50 and older, sign up for your appointments now, before they move into the next tier and the states, of course, is going to move into that 16 and over phase by april 15th. reporting live this morning and pleasant hill, matt boone, abc7 news. santa clara county bringing vaccines directly to the doorstep of the community's most vulnerable residents. san jose mayor join county leaders to announce funding for a new mobile vaccine unit. it'll focus on long-term care facilities, and the homes of seniors and people with

disabilities. officials say mobile vaccine units are crucial in providing all residents with shots. >> we have a lot of people to vaccinate. while we are moving quickly in our county, we can't miss anybody who wants to be vaccinated. mobile units like this are sure that everybody in our community gets across the finish line. >> silicon valley organizations raise $200,000 to create the mobile vaccine unit. if you have questions about vaccines, we have some resources for you. we have grouped all of our stories together on one page, just head to abc7news.com/vaccine. after a more than a year in distance learning, oakland unified school district will start welcoming students back this morning. it'll been given pre-k to second gate grade. 60% of families had said they were pond returned in person learning. they also made for teachers, j under 40% are opting to come back. a teacher we spoke with was concerned about the support staff won't all be there today.

>> if parents can't come on campus and can't walk their kid to the classroom, who is going to do that? who is going to help a des goin be in hybrid mode with two days of in-person instruction and three days online. teachers have to be back by april 19th. kindergarten through second graders are back in class in berkeley. unlike many bay area school districts, the students there are getting in person learning five days a week. classrooms are pretty full with 20 of plexiglass and masks. and just about all of the teachers have been vaccinated. at a popular roadway in san francisco close to traffic? what residents are saying they want done with the upper gray highway. gray wolf started far away from home. why the siding is so rare. and the winter is starting to relax a little bit in our mountains, only mount diablo about 60, the exception. everybody else, less than 30

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today, investigators are on the massive container ship that became stuck in the suez canal. they are trying to figure out what went wrong. the ship was buried yesterday after disrupting global trade for nearly a week. the outcome of the investigation could mean ar e cost of e cal,eirgo srte nt cost the global > a erinwolf has crossed into the central coast. or 93 was spotted in san benito county over the weekend. it was born into a pack near mount hood in oregon and started the southward journey in january. since then, he crossed into california, then headed to the sierra before finally reaching san benito county.

this is the first wolf known to make it this far southwest since the 1800s. >> they are looking for a mate and they are looking for a place to set up a territory. it's like an 18-year-old kid leaving home for the during college or wherever they are going and establishing themselves. >> however, some renters are concerned about their livestock, but there are plenty of deer and feral pigs for or 93 to pray on. can we get another name? >> right? >> do you have a suggestion? >> this wolf is going on an adventure. i don't, but anything but or 93. >> that's not really respectful of what he's living through, is it? >> call him stretch. >> now you are comparing him to

a robot. 42 in castro valld elsa broc alameda. weather services having a few issues this morning with disseminating information. that is why what you are seeing here is some empty spots out there. most of made it through, as you can see, 30s in the north bay, at least on 101. look at napa, 54. a lot of the temperatures all over the place, because of the breezes, mid-40s to mid-50s. about 52 degrees in san francisco, warm sunshine outside, waiting for you and make you take the sunglasses. there is potent pollen for outdoor activities. here's a look at san rafael where it's clear and the pollen will be high. once again, the oak pine. bass will be low today, then it is ramp up a little bit the next two days. the uv index is going to be high also. grab that sunscreen. let's take a look at the morning commute. hi, jobina. the richmond san rafael

bridge has definitely been hotspot this morning. i'm giving you the thumbs up because our crash there has cleared on westbound 580 past the toll plaza. that you can still expect delays. it is so busy here, you can actually see the tow truck and first responders there on the screen with those flashing lights. they did move a car out of the way, so hopefully speeds will begin to recover as you make your way westbound. bringing you a live picture now in walnut creek, showing off 680, where it's busy for people traveling south, speeds are pretty much at the limit. where it is slow though is in san pablo come all the way down through el cerrito. looks like speeds are beginning to recover around 32 miles per hour in the area. roadwork wrapped up, but has been slow throughout the morning, reggie? jobina, thank you. you. you e 00ing of traffic, new at ke abtu ofthy.th nt e it become a permanent path for pedestrians and cyclists's. 21% favor the return of its pre- pandemic condition as a road.

millions of dollars in maintenance and safety improvements. lawmakers in arkansas push a ban on treatment for transgender youth. how advocates hope to have a stopped. plus, was it an april fools joke gone wrong? why volkswagen said it will not be changing

arkansas has become e teto people. the state lawmakers have approved new legislation banning vendor confirming treatments for minors.minors.mi. jobina is tracking reaction at the live desk. >> reggie, save adolescence from experimentation or safe act bans doctors from providing gender transition procedures, hormonal treatment, or referrals for trans youth. a sponsor of the bill says it aims to otecdren, but

critics say, it is one of the most extreme bands against trans people in the country and sends a negative >> talking about a small number of youth, but in important number of youth. all of the youth in our state matter. >> i'm passionate about protecting children. this is life altering. they need to get to be 18 before making life altering decision. >> the bill now heads to the governor of arkansas, who has not said if he will sign it. the aclu says if he does sign the bill into law, they will file a lawsuit. reggie? jobina, thank you. of former state utilities commissioner said pg&e should be designated for possible instruction charges again. catherine sandoval has accused the utility of hiding analysis of what started last year's log fire in the county. they blame the powerline for sparking the fire that killed four people. pg&e completed an internal study into what to is believed to have started it, trees at risk of falling onto a

powerline. egd left that analysis out of his answers to federal judge william who supervises pg&e's probation. >> the federal judge is not another party to be played. there are real rules here. they are in federal, criminalio >> yesterday, sandoval requested judge alsop investigate for contempt andcond obstructioleedth opper video that shows me space sideshow, a chase and an arrest. it all started a 6:00 on sunday evening on the pomona offramp near i-80 near the bridge. one driver led chp on a chase all the way to the bay bridge. both police raider arrested the driver. now chp is looking for suspects. there are also sideshows in san francisco around the same time. nous a 6:00, one of the world's biggest carmakers could be changing its name york several reports say that volkswagen is planning to drop the k in its name and replace

it with a t.a t.a t.a t.a t.a t. where the company's push to electric vehicles. some people think this is just juo awaykebecome etty cn for that d compans, udi carmakeroftake >> either way, we are talking about a. >> that's right. >> right? it worked. volkswagen, satan shoes. we are talking about it. and as we saw, mike, it sells. >> yes, one may be a joke and one is not a joke. >> it's hard to tell which one. >> right, >> i would be writing around in my volkswagen with the top down wearing my satan shoes when we have record high temperatures

tomorrow. >> don't pick me up, please. keep driving. >> hard past, got you. let's take a look at what's going on with your weather. we will start with the tower. beer looking down it pretty clear conditions out there. still if you breezes up on the mountains and hills through 10:00 this morning. sunny today, calm her and warmer. clear tonight, and calm her and milder than this morning. we've got more clouds and record highs will be over by the weekend. look at all of the dry air. we are looking down from the satellites, taking the amount of humidity into consideration. where you see brown and orange, that is dry air sitting overtop of us. we have no fog this morning, total sunshine, light offshore breeze, 77 to 79 down in the south bay. 76 to 78 along the peninsula on the coast side. bayside is in bad. 70 degrees this afternoon.

mid to upper 70s for downtown south san francisco and sausalito. northbay coast, also flirting with 70, while the foot with 80 along our valleys or in our valleys. 77 to 78 along the east bay shore. 77 to 81 degrees in our grees ir bay valleys. around the state, we got mid to upper 70s to the central valley, 72 at monterey, tahoe, unfortunately, is in with the warmth, 51 degrees there. that's a little bit warmer than average. tonight, mid-40s to mid-50s with no fog, once again. so record highs possible tomorrow and thursday. the heat will start to ease friday. we are back to average by sunday and monday pick that is 50s and 60s. that'll be nearly 10 to 20 degrees cooler than wednesday

welcome back pick six:23 on tuesday. here's a look from east bay hills. still a little breezy, 13 to

26. it's also an offshore breeze out of north and northeast. that'll help our temperatures surge about 9 to 13 degrees above average from 75 in san francisco to 80 in santa rosa. tomorrow, the threat of record highs begins. i think this model has a hard time with downsloping offshore breeze is. i think we will be near 80 along the coast and in san francisco tomorrow also. i think this is well underdone. you can see local starts to set up thursday asthursday asthursds are still in the 80 to 80 in antioch and fairfield. 80s are almost gone by friday and the 70s will be gone by sunday. reggie? mike, thank you. learning about more plans to reopen rides at six flags kingdom discovery , ancontrol t people coming in. numbers and season pass holders get access starting thursday and friday. general public will be welcome on saturday. discovery kingdom has been partially open for their animal exhibit since july. rides will reopen thursday at the sun agrees beach boardwalk,

only to california residents and walk up capacity will be limited. the boardwalk recommend that you reserve ahead of time on its website. today's national day is more important this year. it is national dr.'s day. today on this day every year, and today to celebrate the contributions of physicians who serve and care for their patients. more than a year into the pandemic, healthcare workers are still working really long hours, exposing themselves every day. ucsf medical center is sharing photos on social media of some of the physicians, to show their appreciation for all their hard work. we first told you about satan shoes yesterday, now nike is suing the art collecart collc that release these shoes. according to billboard, the suit claims nike did not authorize the shoes, which infringe on their logo and design. also contain a drop of human blood in the air bubble. nike says, he doesn't want people to think it is associated with satanism.

the 666 pairs sold out in minutes when they went on yesterday. >> it is supposed to be ironic, i think. it is supposed to be, okay. >> not today. >> america didn't get it. next at 6:30, the trial of the former officerformer officec killing george floyd. robot designed to work in warehouses, the unique features it comes with and the extreme amount of weight it can carry. as we head to break, a live look outside. it is now 6:26. we will be right back. more than 1000 questions. >> to your vaccine questions. about access, risk.access, risk and what is happening in your community. >> when can we expect to know there is truly equity? >> to ensure that those are at highest risk are able to get

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building a better bay area for a safe and secure future, this is abc7 news. >> now at six:30, all eyes on contra costa county as vaccine rollout surpasses much of the state. how they are doing and when you could be next. day two of the trial for the officer charged with killing george floyd, who we expect back on the witness stand today. >>vid-19virus ve co. or mac goo we want to start with a check of the forecast with mike. good morning, mike. >> good morning, kumasi, reggie, hi, everybody. let's take a look at the wind , especially in the upper part of our mountains and hills.

32 at st. helena, not too bad. 52 it diablo. that is coming down it was 60 last hour. starting to see relaxing of the winds picked before they can go away at 10:00, few of those may make it down to our neighborhood. it's highly unlikely, but i just want let you know, there is a possibility. let's talk about what to expect today, especially down where we are. you can see there's hardly any wind whatsoever outside sonoma, 19. fairfield at 15. calistoga at 11. look how calm the bay looks from our exploratory and camera at pier 15. upper 70s is 7:00, mid to upper 60s. coast stays in the 60s while the rest of us hit the 70s at 4:00. low 70s still around 7:00. thank you, mike. the number of people getting a coronavirus vaccine is ramping up. at the same time, cases are striking across the country. the director of the city see issued a blunt warning of a

possible fourth wave of covid- 19. dr. rochelle walensky is asking americans to hold on a little bit longer, amid fears of another surge. hospital admissions are up in 17 states in the last week. ucsf infectious disease specialist says, there is evidence to support optimism here in california. cases and deaths are down and vaccinations are up. >> in san francisco, 42% of us have received one dose. we had 29% antibody prevalence for the state of california a month ago. we are getting to herd immunity. that is why our cases are so low. >> there's more good news. starting thursday, the state is allowing anyone 50 and older to get a vaccine.vaccine.vaccine.v. the vaccine rollout in contra costa county continues to surpass counties across the state. officials say they could start vaccinating people 16 years and up as soon as today. abc7 news reporter, matt boone live in pleasant hill this morning with details on how they are making this happen.

matt? >> reporter: kumasi, yesterday, contra costa health officials announced they have a lot of open vaccine appointments , which is why they are considering possibly moving into the next t■ier, which woul include people over the age of 16. exactly when that will happen, we are not quite sure yet. they said maybe as early as today. we haven't gotten that announced yet but possibly early into next week, still well ahead of the state plan to move into that phase by april 15th. now contra costa county has been kind of on the forefront here locally at administering vaccines. part of that is due to the fact that there are 11 federal health centers that have all received separate allocations from the federal government. the county has also been aggressive at partnering with churches, eldercare dercare der housing support services, targeting older and underserved populations. because of all this, health officials say, they are well on their way to hitting their million vaccinations goal by

may 1st. >> we have given over 625,000 doses of vaccine in contra costa county. >> reporter: the county is also about to launch another mass vaccination program in the six flags hurricane harbor, run by kaiser, which will eventually be able to administer 15,000 doses per week. as of now, they say about 45% of the county has received at least one dose. but for now, they are urging anyone 50 and and and and and a you are eligible, sign up for the vaccinations right now. they do have open appointments. you wantto make can one of ntue to pa the red tier for now. reporting live this morning in pleasant hill, matt boone, abc7 news. >> matt, thank you. san francisco's muscovy center opening for conferences at the end of september. the american society for surgery at hand is booked september 30th through october

2nd. they expect everyone who attends will be vaccinated by then. the last conference at moscone he center was in february of 2020. more reopenings could be coming in three bay area counties. we expect alameda, sonoma, possibly napa to move into the less restrictive orange tier. if that happens, only solano, contra costa, and santa cruz counties would remain in the red tier. we will update this map on our website as soon as we get more info. you can had to abc7news.com/coronavirus to check it out. day two of the trial for former police officer charged with killing george floyd. a mixed martial who stumbled onto the scene of floyd's final moments will be back on the witness stand and, trended hand, we know his testimony had to be ended soon because of his glitch. >> family members were watching, so the sort court was adjourned for the day. on day one, special prosecutor lays all the blame for george floyd's death directly on derek chauvin. defense attorneys tried to

paint the picture of reasonable doubt by highlighting floyd's drug use, and underlying health conditions. witnesses were called inputting the 911 operator. she said she watched it all unfold on street cameras and reported it to a supervisor. >> my instinct were telling me something was wrong. something is not right. i don't know what, but something wasn't right. >> he was under distress because of the knee. he vocalized it, i can't breathe, i need to get up there >> derek chauvin faces manslaughter and murder charges. none of the charges require prosecutors to chew prove chauvin intended to kill floyd. back to you. a public memorial plan today for the police officer killed in the grocery store shooting in colorado. a funeral mass was held yesterday for officer eric talley. the officer was one of 10 people a gunman killed a king soopers grocery store in boulder last week. according to police, talley led officers into that store. within 30 seconds of arriving, and immediately face gunfire.

the motive for the shooting still isn't known. tally was 51 and leaves behind seven children. another children's book getting pulled from shelves, why it's causing controversy and the impact it could have on the industry. we're looking right now it's a big board, at the new york stock exchange. we will have another update on how the markets are doing. right now, they are down by almost 60 points. >> the state ship stuck in the suez canal could cost you money, what is going up in price and when you could see that hike. we want to take a look at the forecast now with mike. >> how about putting the final touches on updating the commute planner here, let's start with current conditions. especially down in the south bay, we have quite the microclimate, 40 in morgan 21 san jose. look at that, 53 in campbell, 54 in cupertino. just down the road at santa clara, it is 44. we are all over the place. your look, it is 65. your average high is 67.

60 in napa, so you can see what some of the breezes are doing to our temperatures. 40 in lafayette right now, 25 degrees spread this morning that is supposed to happen the afternoon hours. for your school day planner, 47 to 53, at 7:00. 61 to 75 at 7:00. mid-70s elsewhere. jacket no jacket weather today. here is a look from south beach, worth about 54. no rain, smoother conditions, thanks to the lack of reasons on the bay today, and cool to warm also mass transit from morning to afternoon hours. good news, even with record highs possible tomorrow, and thursday, air quality will be good to moderate, which means it's going to be healthy for us. let's talk more about that commute and get back to jobina, good morning. good morning, mike . thank you. our bridges have been busy this morning, look at that, bay bridge toll plaza here, such a huge batch of backup. metering lights came on early because we did have a crash near treasure island i should

say. that has all cleared, but the damage has been done. speed they're averaging on the bridge around 20 miles per hour right now. bringing you a live picture from the richmond san rafael bridge, because we had issues there this morning. you can actually make out one of the crashed vehicles on the screen here how many of those tow trucks that are there. they have cleared all of the lanes as well, but the damage has been done. speeds are low here, as you make your way westbound and also, i want to point out on the map here, we do still have residual delays, because of road work. on west on 580 and with that 80 as you make your way from san pablo down through berkeley. we will be right back. i want us all to reframe the way that we look at nonviolence and protests. >> those of us on the phone call have been fighting in equities. >> a physical manifestation. >> real conversations with you about equality, disparity, and building a better bay area. >> this is important. >> we cannot afford to be silent. >> please be a part

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the world health organization will release the findings of its investigation into the origins of covid-19 today. in this 400 page report, the w.h.o. concluded the virus likely jumped to humans through an animal that was infected by a bat. researchers say it's extremely unlikely that covid-19 league from a lab. report also includes recommendations on what the next steps should be. the white house says it'll closely review the study. dozens of migrant girls sheltered at the san diego convention center have tested positive for covid-19. department of health and human services says when he seven tested positive before arriving. they were brought to san diego on a separate plane and six more tested positive after they got there. all 33 are now staying in a separate area, away from those who tested negative. none of the cases are

considered serious. >> the covid dorm is separated. it actually is on a different floor down the other dorm. so the covid dorm eats separately. they do everything separately. >> you remember that these are little girls, in the end. we have to do whatever we can to make sure that they are safe. >> a total of 500 goals ages 13 to 17 arrived at the convention center over the weekend. they are going to stay there until mid july. to your morning money report, the economic fallout from the giant ship that blocked the suez canal for nearly a week is far from over. data suggest nearly $10 billion worth of goods was disrupted every day. experts say even before the ship got stuck, the supply chains were stretched to the limit. now this is making it much more expensive to move goods around cages, and everything from exercise bikes, to cheese. >> it may almost be invisible in some areas, to most people. but what they will see is an increased cost. it'll be more expensive to haul

goods. vessels that are going around the suez canal have to use more fuel. >> when traffic does get back to normal, it may take days to clear the backlog, which will delay goods even more. experts say the cost will go up in a few weeks. fe let's take a live look at the new york stock exchange as treating gets underway this morning. you can still see we are down right now by an amount 90 points. >> visa, the first major payment network to allow crypto currency payments. customers can use the ust coin backed by the u.s. dollar for transactions with lisa. the company said it spent the last year creating this pathway for digital currency within its current system. the platform moves billions of dollars each day, more than 200 markets. another children's book has been pulled from shelves over complaints of racist imagery. the book under scrutiny now is the adventures of luke and luke, written by dave, the writer of the popular captain

underpants series. they started a position thing it contains harmful, racial stereotypes. the move could have a lasting impact. >> deciding to pull this book has a pretty significant impact, not just on the publishing industry, not just on the kinds of books that are already on the market place, but in the way that future authors will think about what they are creating. >> he publicly apologized and said he will donate royalties from the book sales to groups that work to stop violence. if you love fares, you are in luck. san mateo county said it will hold the county fair this year in person with some restrictions. the fairgrounds currently being used as a vaccination site, but come june, the fair plans to go on. there will be smaller crowds, fewer exhibits and the visitors have to make a reservation. san mateo was the first to cancel its fair last year and now it's the first to bring it back. >> i love fares. vers bring a sense of community, a sense of joy, a

sense of tradition. they will be temperature text. they will be asked three different questions, health questions. they will be wearing masks llt be sold at the door. they had to be purchased in advance online. the fair will be held june 5th to the 13th. >> listen, justin should be an ambassador for everybody's fair, he has me excited to go to the fair. he is not even there yet, he is excited. it's not even about the food. listen, usually i like to go eat. >> i know. what is it that you love? >> the funnel cake. >> the funnel cake, yeah. mike's, what was your thing? i can't remember. >> what you put on your funnel cake? >> just like some powdered sugar, that's fine. t need all the fruit and stuff. >> that's it? i like it. i like it. all right. doesn't that sound so good? so let's take a look at what's going on, especially when can be so warm the next couple of

days. i put a little ice cream on top of mine, just to beat the heat, how about that? here is a look from our roof camera. that tells the story this morning. look at that. it's a little reddish orange, signifying a norm warm day on the way. warm sunshine, calmer breezes today. record highs tomorrow and thursday. more clouds and cooler breeze this weekend as temperatures will fall back closer to where they should be, nearly 10 to 20 degrees cooler than the next couple of days. live doppler seven, pretty quiet this morning. we have two areas of high pressure. one will settle the winds today, and the one over the great basin is going to bring us in offshore breeze the next two days. that is why we are going to threaten some record high temperatures. today, 78, 77 to 79 in the south bay. 76 to 78 on the peninsula. on the coast side, 70 today. mid to upper 70s for downtown south san francisco and sausalito. upper 60s along the north bay coast, but upper 70s to near 80

to the north be valleys. 77 to 78 along the east bayshore. look at this, 77 to 81 in our east bay valleys. what a gorgeous evening for dining outside. we are still in the mid to upper 70s away from the coast at 5:00. we are in the 60s. look at this, 59 as 7:00. around the bay and inland restaurants, still 50s and 60s at 8:00. it'll be a pretty mild night and i come upper 40s to mid- 50s. my accuweather seven-day forecast, you can see the record warmth wednesday and thursday, as we reach mid 80s. a lot of the records are in the low to mid 80s. now the wind will start to reverse friday. 80s are gone by sunday, we are back in the 60s. which means the 70s are gone. it'll be dry all seven days. kumasi, reggie? thank you. we all know who will play the founder, elizabeth homes an upcoming series the dropout. amanda's i freed replaces saturday night live's mckinnon. mckinnon dropped out of the dropout. still not clear why, the series could be released this summer.

justin bieber back on top of the major milestone. >> ♪ i've got my peaches out in georgia ♪ >> this is his new song, peaches, on his new album, just as. debuted on the number one. the single debuted at number one on the billboard hot 100 single chart, which is the first time a solo male artist has debuted on top of both at the same time and the third time it has happened overall. the only other two times were with bts and taylor swift. first a dog robot and now boston dynamics is showing off another robot that was built to work in warehouses. this one is called stretch. it features a smart gripper, so it can move the items. in this promo video, looks like they are dancing, but you can actually see the gripper can remove the dog robot from a x. e y stretch can up0 boxes it can operate for eight hours at a time, before it needs to rest. to be recharged.

stretch is expected to be sold commercially starting next year. stretch needs a break after eight hours it has worked long and hard. >> i like thing recharged instead of rest. rest is a sign of some human feelings and desires and emotions that i'm not ready for. >> can we talk about your fourth grade teacher who called you stretch? >> my fourth grade teacher called me stretch, also called me mr. a lock. as opposed to mr. ricky. >> that is not even close. >> it was fun. good time in fourth grade. if the trauma wasn't enough moving from hawaii to baltimore. >> what sprinkle a little more on here. >> let me do something else to this kid to make sure he is really messed up. >> you turned out fine, friend. >> didn't i? coming up next, the seven things you need to know this morning. >> you can watch kumasi and stretch every weekday on-demand

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it is 6:52. if you are just joining us, here's the seven things to know this morning. number one, contra costa county is leading the way when it comes to vaccines. today, the county could start vaccinating everyone 16 years and older two weeks sooner than the states plan. part of that success is due to the 11 federal health centers are in the county. number two, three more bay area counties could move from the red tier to the orange tier today. alameda, napa and sonoma counties are expected to advance. more people will be allowed indoors for certain activities. number three, oakland unified students begin returning to in person learning today. it'll start with pre-k to second grade. so farunified that about % familisaid they to return to rs

learning. number four, day two of the trial for the former police officer charged with killing george floyd. the mixed martial arts fighter who stumbled onto the scene of floyd's final moments will be back on the witness stand later this morning. number five, -- >> go ahead, mike. >> can you hear me? >> we can hear you. >> okay, number five, there we go, the exploratory camera shows this, what a beautiful morning it is out there. amateurs about 9 to 13 degrees above average from 75 in san francisco to santa rosa reaching 80. all right, taking a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza, medium lights came on at 6:10. we had a crash on the bay bridge, near treasure island. think fully that has cleared but expect delays. listen to this, number seven, after 66 years, volkswagen is apparently changing its name to voltswagen, like

voltswagen. they confirmed their name change they said thname chgeis a renewed focus on electric driving. some people think this is just an early april fools joke. some people are hoping it is. >> i mean, they change their twitter description, their bio on there. >> that seems like a joke then. >> you think it's a joke? >> i used to drive one. i had a yellow little bug in high school. i have the flower petals on the back. >> that's cute. >> of course, how cute, how cute. >> that is really cute. you know, i would like to go >> jobina lived. >> i did. >> space camp and everything, running the golf team. what else, friend? i'm trying to remember. >> wow. you had the high school experience i wanted. >> cheerleading captain, volleyball, swimming, golf, and

i was a girl scout for a long time. we love activities in my family. mike, what about you, what did you do in high school? >> i didn't overachieve like that. >> mike said, i went to school. >> i slammed. i slam a lot. 11 months out of the year i was up at 5:00 in the morning, even in the summer. you think i would be used to the shift by now. >> but, no. no. >> what was high school like for you, kumasi? >> singing, choi

>> imagine not knowing who your biological father was for most of your life. that's what one marin county woman faced after being lied to not once but twice by her mother. abc7 news reporter lisa amin gulezian shares this extraordinary story about a quest to find the truth and the person who helped her. ♪ >> it started with a swab and ended... with a life-changing moment for jodi klugman-rabb. she's searching for her birth father. >> i just didn't expect that i would learn about a different dad. >> 43 years later, jodi found that dad, tim mcleod. >> this is tim. isam pearson. >> jodi was told her mother's first husband, sam pearson, the man in the uniform, was her real father from the time she was born in marin county until the age of 12. then everything changed with her mother's second marriage to a

man named wayne. >> at age 12, i was told that i was really wayne's biological daughter. >> jodi then spent her life bonding with wayne, converting to judaism, like wayne, and even taking his last name, klugman. but something was always bothering her. with her shocking red hair, she didn't look anything like wayne at all, and so she hired christina bryan fitzgibbons, a dna detective. >> two weeks later, i was down to two men, who were brothers -- a man named tim, and he had a brother named cameron. >> christina took jodi's dna and matched it to distant relatives, who also took a similar test. >> it's like a jigsaw puzzle, and i know they connect somehow. >> christina made a family tree, slowly filling in the blanks through dna, first by finding jodi's biological great-grandparents, then grandparents, and eventually her birth father, tim. this was the only thing linking tim to marin county -- an old realtor's license. if you're wondering how tim even

fits in, here's how. >> tim was the real-estate agent for jodi's parents, sam and her mother, when they moved to marin. and he became a roommate and some. [ laughs ] >> but dna doesn't lie. though everything jodi had been told her whole life, including genetically being jewish, was a lie. >> that rocked my self-concept. holy hell. i'm scottish. >> she eventually accepted her new norm and the fact that a 75-year-old man living alone in san lorenzo was her birth father. >> you have your grandfather's hair. >> this is tim mcleod. >> it's more than i ever could ever have hoped for. dreams come true...for both of us. >> if you're wondering if tim knew jodi existed, the answer is yes, but back then, he thought she was better off without him. >> she was never far from my thoughts. never. >> now these two see each other regularly. he's part of the family. >> and i got a second chance at having a dad.

>> but, really, the third time's a charm. lisa amin gulezian, abc7 news. >> both of the men jodi thought were her fathers have passed away. jodi said her mother did not want to take part in this story.

good morning, america. >> what do we want? [ chanting "justice" ] overnight, demonstrators takithe st minneapolis demanding justice for george floyd after a dramatic first day in the trial of former police officer derek chauvin. >> you will learn what happened in that 9 minutes and 29 seconds. >> the never-before-seen video prosecutors used to make their case. many of the bystanders now serving as witnesses. the 911 dispatcher's testimony saying she watched the whole incident on a live feed and called for help. the mixed martial artist who pleaded with chauvin to stop what he saw as a deadly maneuver. >> like a fish in a bag. you saw his eyes slowly pale out and slowly roll to the back of

his eyes.