the effort to oust governor newsom take ascii step forward. what needs to happen next to put the measure on the ballot. >> and show up and get a shot. the largest county offering vaccinations with no appointment required. could this be the end of outdoor mask wearing? new guidance for those that are fully vaccinated. and drought declaration. one bay area county ready to vote today. what it could mean for everything from watering your lawn to washing the dishes. good morning to you. welcome to tuesday, april 27th. >> we will start with a check of our forecast. >> we have to tell you, we are already putting that bucket in the shower to save that water. it will not be a good time. but yes, we had our ra now we have the sun and warmer conditions out there. you can see live doppler 7 where it is clear. temperatures are in the 40s. we also be looking at a

chilly start for most. and then with temperatures warming today, we'll be looking at numbers well into the 70s. even about 80 as we get out toward the delta. details on your neighborhood coming up. >> lisa, thank you. developing news now. the effort to recall governor newsom has qualified for the ballot. supporters of the recall collected 1.6 million verified signatures. and now they have until wednesday to submit them to the state. >> reporter: california governor gavin newsom is in the spotlight again as the states office confirms there are a rec to get a recall election of thre governor, 1.4 million signatures are needed. that has been exceeded by 200,000 according to the state. >> big box, corporate america was able to stay open but mom and pop was shut down. >> reporter: as also opens back

up, the governor is touting the states exceptional covid rates. right now the best in the country with positivity rate of 1.2%. other numbers are on the rise too. >> business is doing well. the state government is doing well. it's running ahead of forecast in terms of tax receipts. so it's not like we are in the midsts of an economic catastrophe beyond of what the rest of the nation has. we are better off than the rest of the nation. >> reporter: former san francisco mayor and democrat willie brown weighed in on monday. >> at moment, i do not believe that anybody who said they are thinking about running would have a chance of defeating gavin newsom. >> gray davis was recalled in 2003 but brown and brady both say there were differences. brady saying newsom's approval ra is more than double what dais' was at 53%. brown also referencing the opponent back then. >> you got to be household

name. schwarzenegger was a household name. not for politics. 3:he was just a household name. there is still people who have that kind of presence. but whether or not they would run, i doubt it. >> there are a number of procedural type things that needs to happen here. it's likely we will see a recall election in late summer or in the fall. jr stone abc 7 news. we're also looking ba at the 2003 recall of governor gray davis. the only successful recall in state history. abc 7 originals documentary total recalled looks at the surprise candidates to rise of the governor arnold schwarzenegger. getting a vaccine in one south bay county just got a whole lot easer in. if youive, work, and

school in santa clara county, you can go right in. >> reporter: we are at at santa clara county fairgrounds where you can walk in for an appointment. the county has 20,000 doses of vaccine. they just need people who want them. so they will make it a bit easier. santa clara county is going to let people walk in without appointments and get vaccinated at most sites. this does not apply to levi stadium or east ridge mall. a a though those sites are now allowing people to make same day appointments. the county's health officer likes the momentum he has seen to far. he wants to keep 9:going. >> our percentages are pretty good. we are 65% of our counties had at least one dose of vaccine. over a third of people have had the two doses for the moderna or the pfizer. so we are doing very well. but we want to keep the pace and keep people getting, coming in to be vaccinated so we can

get through all of our community. >> reporter: and county officials have noticed a drop off in the number of people making appointments to get the vaccine. so that is why they want to start making it easier. they are encouraging everyone to go out and get the shot. now anyone over the age of 16 can drop in now through sunday. they hope everyone will take advantage of this and get it done. reporting live, amy hollyfield abc 7 news. santa clara county is lending a hand to older residents that still need to get the vaccine. they are offering transit rides to get to and from vaccination sites. 75% of senior age 75 and up are fully vaccinated in santa clara county. and now the focus is on that remaining 25% and eliminating any barriers to them getting a shot. we have new developments on a story we told you about yesterday on abc 7 mornings.

we know the bay area man with a blood clot is from san francisco. he is the first known man in the u.s. to suffer that complication from the shot. ucsf says the man in his 30s was diagnosed last wednesday after experiencing pain in his lower back and leg. he was admitted to ucsf health 13 days after getting the shot. >> the guy knew enough to go seek care. the er figured it out right away. he got appropriate treatment. and he will come out of this fine. >> the johnson & johnson vaccine makes up 4% of doses administered across california. except in three bay area counties. alameda and san francisco counties have percentages closer to 5%. state health officials say the blood clot risk is low. they are still reviewing the data. today president biden is expected to make a big announcement over something we have gotten used to during this

pandemic. wearing masks. jobina is at the live desk. >> reporter: president biden is set to take the lead in releasing these updated guidelines for outdoor mask wearing. the cdc says 96 million americans are fully vaccinated. more than half of adults have gotten one shot. coming up on gma at 7:00, dr. jaw is live with his diagnosis of the likely change. so this also comes as states across the country fight back. the vaccine hesitancy. a new abc news poll shows 24% of americans say they are not inclined to get any of the vaccines. down from 32% a month ago. less than half say the johnson & johnson vaccine as safe. the cdc continues to stress those related blood clots and that is referring to the j & j vaccine. they are extreme little rare with the benefits of the shot far out weighing the risks. happening tonight in the

east bay, the newark unified school district is hosting a town hall to give parents the very latest information about its reopening plan. in person instruction is expected to begin on thursday. officials say it's part of a phased in hybrid plan for students that want to return to classrooms. teachers are not thrilled with this idea. according to the east bay times, the teachers union reluctantly approved the reopening agreement with the school district. they are worried about safety and working conditions. the virtual town hall with the superintendent starts at 7:00 p.m.. new developments the effort to recall the mayor of windsor. supporters filed paper work to start the process of removing dominic foppoli. the campaign has 120 days to get signatures from 20% of windsor's nearly 17,000 residents. and that is to put the recall on the ballot. foppoli faces multiple sexual assault allegations. he denies it and has refused to

step down. east bay mud roll will vote on whether or not to call a -- it's not going to impact potentially the price of water for now. east bay mud spokesperson says this is shaping up to be the driest year ever for the district. we are expected to learn more about santa clara county's water supply today too. valley waters board of directors will receive an update at its meeting tonight. during the last historic drought in 2013, the board implemented a call for 20% reduction in water usage throughout santa clara county. members haven't said yet whether that can happen this year. but they are preparing by upgrading water treatment plants and expanding the use of recycled water. the bay area certainly either in a severe or extreme situation here in terms of drought. the entire state is. as we look at the red here,

it's extreme from sonoma to napa, concord through danville and the rest of the bay area. definitely looking at certainly poor conditions as we get into the summer months. we are starting a warming trend today. 46 in san leandro. 45 in berkeley. cool upper 30s for santa rosa and napa. and the warming track continues as we get into our wednesday. warmest numbers coming in over the bay and inland 70s and 80s. and look as we get into thursday, the reds get darker and a little bit closer to the bay. we will still stay comfortable around the coast. but it will take until friday where temperatures get a little bit more seasonal. here's a look at today. the breezy winds will be with us. in fact, they will be gusting later on this afternoon. once again up to 30 miles an hour. low 60s san francisco. 68 over in oakland. average high there. so it looks pretty good for a nice afternoon. it will even get breezy east of the cold cot tunnel.

80 in fairfield. 75 in santa rosa with low 70s in san jose. so lots of sunshine today. we begin our warming trend. and it peaks bay side and inland the next few days. new this morning, we want to alert you to a deadly crash in saab jose. we are working to get details. but you can see here in a moment as the video continues, a car ended up flipping on its side into a wall. two people were killed in the crash just before 10:00 p.m. on lawrence expressway right off of 280. the victims have not been identified and exactly what happened is unclear here. emeryville in 80 those headlights are turning westbound. everything is looking clear on our roads this morning. walnut creek showing you 680. things are thlit.

ousoin toe along 80. there is no reason for this. it does not appear there is road work in the area or a crash if there. reggie and kumasi. a new warning for women when it comes to the covid vaccine. another side effect that the women may have reported. >> another shift in the land cape. a state losing a spot in congress. apple is cracking down on tracking by apps. what you can do right now

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and by vacationing in california he's supporting our businesses and communities. which means every fruity skewer is like another sweet nail in the rebuilding of our economy. hammer away craftsman. calling all californians. keep your vacation here and help our state get back to work. and please travel responsibly. california is losing some of its political power. we are losing one seat in congress after the latest census. growth has stalled here but still california is still the most populous state in the country. >> reporter: this data means california will be one of seven states to lose a seat in congress. new york needed just 89 more

people to hold on to its seat. six states gained seats including texas which gained two house seats. so does this mean there is a california exodist? political experts say not exactly. >> it can come from multiple kinds of issues. it can come from people leaving the state. but that is maybe the thing that is over estimated. the actual bigger impact could be the changing in birthrates among californians. >> reporter: the data showing populations won't be available until later this year. that is when they will decide how to redraw district lines. kumasi. >> thank you. apple's long awaited privacy feature for iphones and ipads now it's rolling out. the tool is called app tracking transparency launched yesterday. and it gives users more control over apps that want to track them for advertising. so first you have to update your operating system if you want to make this change. and then when you open an app

that tracks you, you will be greeted with a pop up and a chance to opt out. >> it's a good change. because part of the danger of the internet is losing your individual quality and your ws you to still help advertisers make your messages relevant without telling them what you are doing tuesday at 2:00 p.m.. >> this change was opposed by tech companies and some business. they argue it will hurt businesses that rely on this data for advertising. y'all are trying to make me cry this morning. disney land is back on friday. ahead of this week's reopening, disney land held a ceremonial relighting. they called it a beacon of hope

for everyone everywhere. you do have to make a reservation in advance. of course disney is the parent company of abc 7. >> i felt a tear, fred, all the way in here. i felt it was coming. >> not the tracking camera going right in front of wall and the mickey statue. >> when are you going? >> you know when we are going? when the gate passes work for us. >> that is a whole other discussion. >> lisa knows what i'lk abou >>ow old those in nieces of yours? are they two girls? >> they are two girls. >> when are they going to go? >> we talked about it this weekend my. mother and sister-in-law refuse to take them. so it's my job.

here's a look add live doppler seven. high dome of pressure that is building in. it's 48 in novato. 38 in santa rosa with mid 40s down in fremont. so certainly cool in the north bay. clear and cool this morning. we are warmer the next few days. and looking a little cooler by the weekend. as we look at the winds, it will be a little breezy once again. temperatures today getting out of the 60s. it will be a switch despite the winds 20 to 30 miles per hour at the coast. and by the afternoon, we have winds gusts over 20 to 25 miles ys, the windwillckoff a a t th bit. 70 in santa clar in the north b be a nice afternoon with numbers from the low 70s in

petaluma. napa at 74. va lay hoe 74. and you head inland, we have not only mid 70s a in livermore, but about 80 by the delta. keeping it cool at coast. even when we cool off, it will be warm and above average inland. kumasi. >> thank you, lisa. some women have noticed changes in their menstrual cycle. dr. heather is an obgyn. they city it's possible stress, disrupted sleep, or disrupted body temperature can lead to something in the mental cycle being thrown off. she has not noticed more complaints about changes at her clinic and wants to reassure women that vaccines are safe. >> we also don't even know definitively if there is a true link with mental psych cycles and the vaccine. however, we do know in addition to hormones being really

important in the mental cycle, there is over all for the immune system in the uterus. >> they say women should consult their doctors about any changes in their cycles. if you have any questions about the vaccine, you can head to our website. we have details on side effects after you get your shot. and a guide to finding an appointment if you still need one. it's up right now at abc7news.com/vaccine. coming up, the seven things you need to know this morning. >> fighting covid-19 around the lobe. the biden's administration about the as trackcoo vaccine before it rolls out here in the u.s. and the sharks welcome fans back to the tank. we take a look at the safety measures in place

it's 5:22. if you are just joining us. here's the seven things to know this morning. president biden is expected to announce new cdc guidance on outdoor mask wearing today for people that are fully vaccinated. this is being led by research showing low outdoor infection rates in small groups. number two, from now until sunday. santa clara county is accepting drop ins at most of its vaccination sites.

the only exceptions are levi stadium and east ridge mall. but even those are accepting same day appointments. number three, organizers of the effort to recall governor newsom has collected enough signatures to force a recall election. counties have until thursday to submit their signatures. heads up if you are trying to log on to microsoft teams this morning. users around the world reported an outage. microsoft says they are investigating. number five, we are warming up today. temperatures almost near average. 62 downtown. plenty of sunshine. 70s to near 80 this morning. i'm bringing you a live picture from the san mateo bridge and the golden gate bridge looking nice and clear. number seven. live in person shows returning to the davey symphony that returning on thursday. guests need to prove they have been vaccinated or have a negative covid tests.

masks will also be required. britney spears legal battle is headed back to court. a hearing is set for this r thi afternoon in spears conserver to ship case. the singer is trying to get father removed as her conservator. snapchat and the supreme court. you probably don't think those two things would go in the same sentence. but now a high school cheerlead social media app is going viral. >> reporter: the cheerleader, the snapchat rant and the supreme court. >> i said f cheer and school and everything. >> reporter: randy leavy tried out for the varsity squad but didn't make the cut. she expressed her anger on snapchat on a saturday off school property.

days later the public school told her she was suspended from cheerleading for a year. >> students do not lose their free speech rights when they enter the schoolhouse gate. but the court has never decided whether those rules that they've applied inside of school also apply to students when they are outside of school. >> reporter: coming up at 7:00 a.m., we'll have much more on brandi's potential ground breaking case. and dan abrams weighs in live. with your gma first look i'm kenneth moton. for the first time in more than a year, sharks fans got to cheer from inside the tank. abc 7 news was there to see first season ticketholders walk into sap center after a full list of protocol ifs that i have to be masked, show proof of vaccination, or a negative covid test. >> seeing the players actually

come out. i think we miss it. we miss it a lot. it will be great to see them. >> the sharks goal you hear that over the loud speaker finally. >> so about 5,000 to 6,000 fans were there last night. to anyone who says the home fans don't make a difference, the sharks snapped an eight game losing streak winning 6 to 4. a special election is all but set in the effort to recall governor newsom. the next steps under way to make the ballot official. and smashed windshields and windows. a north bay neighborhood left feeling helpless. why some say this highlights a much bigger issue in the pandemic. and this looks like a beautiful field. but it could spell trouble for california. the midden danger behind this year's super balloon. and taking a live look outside at 5:26. we'll be right back.

someday, looking back on the pandemic, you'll want to be proud to say i did everything i could. i found the strength. i looked out for everyone. i did what i could to keep my family safe. i will say, i did my part. while covid-19 is in the air, please, protect yourself and others. wear a mask, keep your distance, and get vaccinated when it's your turn. santa clara county. stay strong. spread hope.

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now at 5:30. santa clara county's race to vaccinate takes a new turn. appointments no longer required at some sites. what you need to know if need a shot. >> is today the day that masked outdoors becomes a thing of the past? the cdc expected to isthis morn get off the world's tallest peak as climbers battle covid- 19. >> and ready for recall as the effort to oust governor newsom hits its stride.

did one of his challengers actually give the governor a boost? >> good morning. welcome to tuesday, april 27th. >> we will start start start st with meteorologist lisa carr gent. >> it's 41 in mountain view. notice numbers in the low 40s in napa. mile and a half visibility up by napa. at 9:00 we're in the 50s. as we get to2:00, look at those yellows. 70s coming into play in our east bay valleys. 60s as we go closer to the bay. but by the afternoon, it will be a warmup of anywhere from 2 to 5-degree. we will keep that patchy fog along the san mateo coast. looking at a bigger warmup as we get into your wednesday and thursday. we'll talk about that coming up. >>ly s thank you. for the a a a a

only, you waltz into into into vaccination site with no appointment. >> reporter: instead of fighting for appointments at sites like this one here at fairgrounds in santa clara county or waiting in long lines, you can now just walk up. santa clara county has 20,000 doses of vaccine. they want and need to get to people. so starting today, they'll allow people to walk in to most sites without an appointment and get a shot. this does not apply to levi stadium or the east mont mall, but those locations are allowing same day appointments. part of the motivation behind the move is the drop off they are seeing here in people making appointments. >> we really want to make it easier for people to get vaccinated. they don't have to look around

the internet to make an appointment. they can come down and walk in and get their vaccination. >> reporter: now the county health officer is pleased with the numbers he has seen so far. saying 65% of the county has aleast one shot of the vaccine. and he wants to see that momentum continue. he also wants to encourage people to make sure they get that second shot. so they will be able to walk in today through sunday and they are hoping that people will take advantage of this. go get that shot today. live in san jose, amy hollyfield abc 7 news. several bay area counties are reaching new vaccination milestones. contra costa county health officials say a million people in the county have received at least one dose of the vaccine. vaccination sites in marin county are open to everybody. and that means you don't have to live in the county to get vaccinated there. and in san francisco, two- thirds of the population has gotten at least one shot. as people continue to get vaccinated in san francisco,

the city is overing prayer rooms at mist cone knee center. this is to prevent a vaccination appointment from hindering prayer during the muslim holy month of ramadan. people can leave their place in line to pray without leaving their spot. the prior rooms are open to people of all faiths. today president biden is expected to release updated cdc guidance when it comes to mask wearing outdoors for those that are filly vaccinated. jobina is at the live desk with new guidance. >> reporter: more than 96 million americans are fully vaccinated. the cdc says more than half of adults have received at least one shot. the officials say it will involve guidance about unmasking outdoors for fully vaccinated people. it's also expected to include several other recommendations for fully vaccinated people. this all comes as a growing number of states are choosing

to lift their outdoor mask mandates. >> we learned a lot about the virus in the last year. and you know, recent research really shows a very small proportion of infections really less than 10% happen outdoors. >> reporter: all of this comes as health officials figure out how to encourage the rest of the country to get vaccinated. new abc news poll shows 24% of americans say they are not inclined to get any of the vaccines. down from fit% a month ago. less than half of those polled say the johnson & johnson vaccine as safe. the cdc continues to stress those related blood clots to the j & j vaccine are extremely rare with the benefits far out weighing the risks here. back to you. the u.s. plans to share its stockpile of astrazeneca covid- 19 vaccine with the world. as soon as it gets clearance from federal safety checks. the biden administration made this announcement yesterday. it comes as virus cases are surging across the world.

including record numbers in india. the astrazeneca vaccine hasn't yet been authorized by the food and drug administration, but federal officials are confident about the supply of three vaccines that are authorized here in the u.s. so they are expecting to shift as many as 60 million doses of the astrazeneca vaccine to countries over the next six months. evacuations are under way on mount everest after climbers tested positive for covid-19 at a base camp. this comes weeks after the world's tallest peak reopened. nepal has not said how many climb climbers are infected. but there has been rescues by helicopter from the mountain. the virus outbreak is prompting nepal to clamp down on restrictions. mandating those from other countries have a mandatory ten day quarantine.

effort under way to encourage californians that did sign the petition to remove their names. however, even the governor's team believes that is unlikely to happen. the governor put out a tweet criticizing the recall saying it will undo progress made during the pandemic and much is at stake. governor newsom's anticampaign received a donation kaitlyn jenner. the governor raised $300,000 in online contributions in the 36 hours after jenner entered the recall race to take his seat.

newsom's campaign spokesman tells politico reporters saying our donations have come through. this is the third such attack on the u.s. police department in just six weeks. the group called babook claimed responsibility for the leak of hacked data. yesterday it appeared to release chiefs reports, lists of arrests, analysts of people of interest. the group ware attacks. d.c. police say they are aware of unauthorized access on its server. the sheriff's office says north carolina faces wide spread questioning in the shooting death of andrew brown, jr. the family for the father of seven says they were only shown 20 seconds of one body cam video yesterday. multiple deputies were involved in the felony drug search warrant last week. in the video, the family says

they could see both of brown's hand on a steering wheel when deputies unleashed a hail of bullets into the car. the u.s. department of justice investigating the louisville, kentucky police department. the probe will look into any use of unreasonable force as well as any unconstitutional stops, seizures, and search warrants. ag garland sited the brianna taylor. a neighborhood trend of broken glass everywhere. one north bay community says enough is enough. but why this could be signaling a much bigger problem. who doesn't want to go to sesame street? we will take you down a trip to memory lane as the show celebrates 50 years. but first a check of the weather with meteorologist lisa carr gent. >> check it out. this is the glow of the pink

super moon on the bay here. clear start this morning. the valleys of the east bay will be warming up today into the 70s. 41 in mountain view. san jose 43. upper 30s. we are cooler this morning. morgan hill, half-moon bay due to that clear sky. upper 30s in santa rosa. 46 novato. 45 in concord. livermore at 43. and the delta 41 degrees. our forecast highlights clear and cool this morning. warmer the next few afternoons. right on through friday. and looking at coas we go into the weekend. nothing dramatic. the winds will be with us again today. but they won't be as hard to take due to the fact that the air mass is going to be warmer. as we get through the afternoon, notice 30 miles an

hour winds from san rafael. 26 miles an hour wind gusts award. so breezy afternoon. high temperatures coming up. 68 in oakland. look for mid 70s in livermore. 71 in san jose with 75 up in santa rosa. 70 san rafael. so looking at a nice afternoon today. we'll talk about more 80-degree temperatures in the next few days in a few minutes. good morning, jobina. good morning, lisa. we will start with fog in the north bay. for anyone that is moving around vallejo, knapp as well. so it's 229, 289. and a live look right now showing you oakland. our 880 at the coliseum camera just for reference the headlights are making their way south. we do not have any crashes or k the chp right now. the chp right now. this is ♪

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happening today convicted killer scott peterson could find out if he will get a new penalty phase trial. peterson is set to make a virtual court appearance. in 2005 the jury sentenced him to death for murdering his wife and unborn son. last year the california supreme court cited errors in the jury selection process and ordered a san mateo county judge to examine whether peterson should get a new trial. frustration is growing in petaluma following the release of a homeless man suspected of vandalizing homes. he is accused of going on a rampage in one neighborhood. and the situation is exacerbated by the fact of covid-19 on the jail system. >> reporter: this is the home

surveillance video that has much of petaluma angry. it shows a homeless man named jeffrey bird allegedly break into the window of a car with a shovel and that is just the beginning. >> this was his favorite car. >> reporter: miranda lives a couple blocks away. she found every window broken in her car and her living room. >> i almost don't care so much about the damage as i do, like i feel more unsafe. >> this is his third such attack on homes this year. homes and vehicles. >> reporter: danielle gibbs across the street confirmed that information from petaluma police. after finding damage to two of her cars and in the perform window. >> glass all over my husband and me and my bed. >> reporter: after the attack jeffrey bird sat calmly in the street, waited for police and asked for a cigarette. >> he just looked calm. he looked completely unbut terribled. >> reporter: what frustrates residents the most, hours after

arrest, bird was a free man began without bail. you can blame covid for that they say. now fast forward to this morning. he was arrested again for assault. >> there were 11 victims for us on his first call. our police car was damaged. an officer was assaulted. him kicking an officer in the stomach. we would expect that person to stay in custody. especially we arrested him in january for the same thing. >> reporter: but these are strange, stressful, covid times. technically it's just property damage. don't expect that to satisfy the residents. >> i don't feel safe in my home. i know he is out. if he gets the itch and wants to come and do it again, he can. i know if he cops, he will be out again. >> reporter: in petaluma wayne freeman abc 7 news. as covid restrictions ease in the bay area, more indoor

events are opening up. live performances will be returning to davey symphony hall. it has been 13 months since the symphony had a live in person show. capacity for the return it will be reduced and guests will have to show proof of either vaccination or negative covid tests. you immediate to wear a mask if you are going to one of these concerts. the concerts will be held through june 25th. and in contra costa county, public libraries are back open for grab and go service. to check out an item, people will need a library card and id. visitors are asked to spend no longer than an hour and follow social distancing guidelines. sesame street is celebrating 50 years. you saw the two hour documentary. sesame street 50 years of sunny days features special guests including gloria stephon, dr. anthony fauci and more. sesame street has expressed diversity

and inclusion around the world. it's so weird seeing the bodies of the puppeteers. big bird talks about what he likes best about helping kids and families during difficult times. >> i think if we all do things together, we keep in touch together, that we all get through it together. you know, i learned, for example, you know, for me, i spent a lot of time in my nest all day. and i learned it's kind of important to get up and move. >> is that big bird on zoom? it kind of felt like it. that is fine. if you missed it, you can watch a special on demand and on hulu. am i the only one? is it really weird to see the puppeteers underneath? >> yes. >> i wasn't ready for big bird walking around with just the pants. but not the top part. so i will be thinking that. >> sit still is it still magical? >> a little bit of the magic

just got erased. >> i think there should be a disclaimer. you know, a content you may want to look away from your tv or something. you don't want kids to see that. good morning, everybody. we are looking at high pressure off the coast that is building in today, tomorrow, friday. it's bringing warmer temperatures and sort of drying things out once again as we look full moon over the bay. beautiful start to the day. it's cool though. the numbers have dropped off due to the clear sky. upper 30s morgan hill and half- moon bay. 41 in mountain view. temperatures in the low 40s around oakland. i should say mid 40s. 48 in san francisco. mount tam another gorgeous shot. we will be in the mid 70s today. yesterday with the clouds and the gusty winds and a few isolated showers. napa sonoma. different story today. 37 in napa. 38 santa rosa. low 40s in livermore. 45 in concord. we are sunny today. we can see a little bit of fog.

the san mateo coast and half- moon bay. here comes wednesday. a little bit more moving up toward stinson and point rays. and by thursday, high clouds but really it's not going to do much to inhibit our warmup. 71 today in san jose. 68 in sunny vail. look for 69 in redwood city with low 60s downtown. we should be near 64 so near average. you head inland, we're in the 70s from san ramon. 79 in pittsburgh. and the warming trend continues throughout the workweek a few more high clouds. the end of the workweek and slight cooling into the weekend. >> lisa, thank you. you've heard of a baby boom. what about a baby bust? the numbers showing unprecedented drop in the birthrate. a surprise super bloom springing up outside of

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california can once again regulate vehicle emissions. the ep as has reinstated the dates waiver. in 2019, the trump administration stepped in to prevent states from implementing their own rule. and the epa withdrew key parts of california's waiver. last week the biden administration reversed that move. speaking of president biden, we want to remind you that abc 7 will have live coverage of his address to congress and the nation tomorrow. coverage begins at 6:00 p.m. on abc 7 and all of our connected tv apps. the president's speech will be followed bay special edition of

abc 7 news at 8:00 p.m.. a full some lake is over flowing with waves fires. a super bloom of looping, loopen now blankets the path along folsom lake. the flowers have bloomed due du historically low rainfall. visitors say it's stunning. >> it's looking very, very pretty. >> and yet my favorite color is purple. >> they are incredible. i think this year is the most dense for loopen. >> i have like a tiny hint that there is purple. but i honestly was never expecting this. >> well, this super bloom is only expected to last a couple of weeks. so enjoy while we can. er bloom

outside last night. a bright full moon was in the sky and it wasn't any full moon, it was a pink super moon. this is video of the moon over the new york city skyline. even though it's called a pink moon, it's not actually pink. it's called that because the full moon in april coincides with the springtime blooms of a wild moss. beautiful isn't it? and you can see it glowing on the bay. right now we will take a look add temperatures across the state. check out sacramento. a lot of sun all the way down the coast. mid 50s in yosemite. 67 in los angeles. locally we are getting under way for our warming trend today, tomorrow, and into thursday. full sunshine today and tomorrow. 50s and 60s. and look what happens on the peninsula. we go from the upper 60s to the upper 70s. south bay we go into

for your wednesday. andwe will introduce some clouds on thursday. but even friday is looking above average. if you like the sun, plenty of it out there today. and looking at numbers in and around where they should be. >> thank you so much, lisa. some college students in contra costa county are getting a pretty nice graduation present. they are having their student debt erased. our partners at the east bay times report the class of 2021 will have the left over fees paid off thanks to an effort from the colleges foundation. it's about $13,000 in total. students that owe money can't receive diplomas. for 62 students this gives them their graduation. after trying a year of distance learning, san francisco is launching an ambitious learning program that will be free to all public learning students. early registration is under way

right now for families living in public housing. families can choose from two programs 37 each a month long. one is education focus. it's led by the school's district teachers. and the other is activity heavy led by san francisco rec and park. >> this has never been done before in san francisco. we are doing it for the because of this crisis. the city is functioning it with $15 million investment. and we received a $25 million donation from a foundation crank start. >> in person programs will require students to be masked and they will be kept in small group as a safety precaution. new at 6:00, the travel boom is beginning. the one luxury that is more affordable right now as airlines try to recover from pandemic losses. updates on the unemployment fraud. officialsreveal who is behind $2 billion worth of fake claims. taking a live

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building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc7 news. >> i think that it makes sense to pull back the outdoor mask mandate. >> not 6:00, the cdc expected to roll back the mask mandate today, relaxing the rules for some people outdoors. dr. explained this morning, why he believes it's the right move. getting vaccinated is about to get easier in parts of the

south bay. no appointment needed, besides opening for droppings, starting today. next steps in the effort to recall governor gavin newsom after the state has recounted signatures. when a special election will actually be held. negative april seven 27, good morning to you. hi, lisa. >> reggie, kumasi, good morning to you. a cheer this morning. high-pressure offshore that'll begin to build into the bay area today. look at that view, nice to wake up to. 40 in san francisco, forty fort oakland, 40 in mountain view. san jose, 42. 39 in morgan hill, and half moon bay. exploratorium camera, clear sky, upper 30s in santa rosa, napa, low 40s and inland valleys pick heading out, maybe a light jacket pick low 50s by 9:00. then by noontime, already near 70 inland. and looking at a lot of sunshine throughout the afternoon, but the winds will pick up. reggie? reject,