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nin ntcruz. thk you for joining us. i'm dion lim. we start with developing news tonight and what may be an indication of a severe wild fire season to come. conditions making most of our state a tinderbox tonight. fire crews know our wild fire season outlook is severe. some are getting could be ahead. >> reporter: firefighters working to stop this fast- moving grass fire near travis air force base. the smoke was thick. in fact, you could see it 20 miles away in fairfield. the fire jumped hay road moving west burning about 5 acres. >> the winds always make it challenging. it jumps the roads and jumps the breaks we have that are natural breaks. temperatures, low humidity, and high winds. >> right now the winds are fierce here in vacaville.

it's tough the to stand on this bluff. an even tougher time for firefighters. >> reporter: dry conditions a bad sign. >> it's very concerning. we just want to make sure our residents realize how dry it is this early in the year. >> just nerve wracking experience of having to evacuate. >> reporter: he remembers last summer's complex fire which pre when these hills catch on fire. you know, hopefully we don't see it this year. but i think it might come. >> reporter: in the south bay, this fire was spotted sunday in the santa cruz mountains. cal fire quickly stopped the fire's progress. fire officials are still searching for a cause r this grass fire. in vacaville, abc 7 news. >> so hard to watch. checking in with drew tuma now. what are the areas under the greatest threat? >> we're already seeing fires develop this year. it's coming on the heels of

what was such a lacks luster winter creating some very dry vegetation across much of california. and now you have these wind events that are drying out the vegetation even more. any fires that do start potentially spread really quickly. you look at the winds, they're gusting 20, if not 35 miles per hour. that on shore flow is keeping relative humidity levels pretty decent close to the the coast. those humidity levels drop to very dry numbers. we still have a red flag warning in effect for celano county where cornell was earlier this evening. this is lasting until 5:00 p.m. not only do winds continue tomorrow, even warmer r moves in. >> certainly not helping, but many thanks. to the east bay where wild fire prevention work in oakland will shut down one lane and verse on and off ramps between

high 24 and interstate 580. that work is set to run through friday. crews will be clearing weeds and brush, trimming trees, and picking up litter. we first alerted people about the elevated fire danger with a push alert early this afternoon. you can be among the first to know with the abc 7 bay area app. just enable push alerts to get immediate notifications. a suspected smuggling boat broke apart on a reef sending 30 people into the water. three people drowned and more than two dozen went to the hospital. you're looking at video showing the boat just after it capsized. moments later, it was in shambles. >> there were people in the water drowning, getting sucked out the rip current there. there were people on shore. reports were cpr in progress down below with multiple people injured. >> the conditions were cold and windy at the time with 5-6-foot seas. border patrol doesn't know where that boat had come from,

but it was likely smuggling people into the u.s. illegally. officials say this is the worst tragedy they have responded to in more than 25 years. new developments now in the covid-19 pandemic. the fda may decide to include 12-15 year olds for the pfizer vaccine this week. abc news reporter alex has more on the effort to vaccinate younger americans. >> reporter: according to the cdc, more than 100 million americans are now fully vaccinated. more than 55% of the adult population has had at least one dose of the vaccine. the number of shots going into arms every day is declining. down about 25% from the peak of more than 3.3 million shots a day in mid-april. >> that's your best layer of defense, not only to protect yourself but to protect yourself loved ones, the other household members, and people you're around. >> reporter: for the first time since the pandemic began, patients between 18-64 make up the largest group hospitalized with the virus.

health officials are now targeting younger americans. three central florida high schools holding vaccine clinics. >> we're hoping to do more of these as we move forward toward the summer. >> reporter: in milwaukee, the boys and girls club getting involved. >> that younger group is extremely important because they are the most active in our community, and they have the highest pod e bus have partnered with the health department to offer the first dose of pfizer's vaccine to all fans 16 and older at sunday's game. with the number of new covid cases declining, life is showing signs of returning to normal. new york city will join the rest of the state allowing 75% capacity indoors at restaurants beginning this friday. but overseas, the crisis in india continues to worsen. u.s. travel restrictions are set to go into effect on tuesday. the country seeing nearly 400,000 new cases for the second straight day. abc news, washington. in the east bay, focusing

on bringing vaccines to the communities that need them the most. abc 7 news was at the pop-up clinic today at st. john missionary baptist church in richmond. this is the final day this mobile clinic will be at that location. it will be moving on to bay point next. organizers say they have been seeing about 60 people a day. >> we encourage everybody to come down and it's really easy process. there's not even any lines, and you can come in, and people can answer all the questions that you have about the vaccines that they're offering that day and set you up for a second appointment. >> with this mobile clinic, you can choose whether you get vaccinated with pfizer or the single shot from johnson and johnson. in the south bay, a new permanent vaccination site will open tomorrow in south san jose at vta's santa theresa light rail station. it's scheduled for tomorrow morning. the site will have capacity to provide hundreds of covid vaccines a day. we have assembled a vaccine

team dedicating to getting answers and the latest information. if you have any vaccination questions, you can ask us abc7news.com. exploring issues involving race and social justice. today, california's new attorney general pledged to stand up against hate crimes. he made the remarks at an asian pacific american heritage month celebration in san francisco. he says the department of justice will work with police departments to ensure officers know how to properly investigate hate crimes. bonta also wants to provide more resources for victims. >> we're also trying to provide greater support victims, our victim-centered approach in language. mental health services, trauma- informed care. >> bonta is california's first phillippino attorney general. an international symbol of

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public hi displayed today in ca district. it serves as a reminder that st as covid 9, aids does not was a virus. it doesn't care if you're young or you're old or you're or you're strait or black or trans. it's a public health issue, not a personal lifestyle issue. >> yeah. great reminder. another connection is extra fabric from the recent panels made for the quilt was make masks for front-line workers. the aids memorial quilt will be on display once again on may 16th at the aids walk in golden gate park. mystery overnight as nasa had its first night-time splash down since the 1960s. >> we welcome you back to planet earth and thanks for flying spacex. you've earned 68 million miles on this voyage. >> they have a sense of humor. i love it. a warm welcome after they successfully completed a five- month mission to the

international space station and landed a capsule in the gulf of mexico. astronaut victor glover made history as the first full-time black iss crew member. >> i looked out the window and saw the earth from 250 miles up. i will never forget that moment. it wasn' how the view made me feel, and that every time i look out the window i still feel the same way. earth is amazing. >> love their passion. during the mission, the crew did experiments and space walks and even grew some plants. a birth this weekend is inspiring hope among animal lovers. it's a chick and it is feeding time for the new bay auspree. a sign of a brighter future for the species. >> keeping the wind for tomorrow and turning up the heat as well. we'll look at those nuin we'll look at those nuin the weather forecarigh

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look at her moving around. the golden gate autobahn society launched a live stream of the birds who made their nest 75 feet aboveground in a an ommissioned world war the ausays number of osprey was dwindling a couple of decades ago, but thanks to environmental protections, they are making a come back. this chick's siblings are expected to hatch within the next couple of days. pandemic experiences have turned into a youth art exhibition in the north bay called rising stars. it features more than 90 different works. since it's based on the pandemic, the show is virtual and has been turned into an online 3d experience. you can take a free walk through the virtual gallery to look at all of the pieces. participants are nominated by art teachers from moren county high schools. that exhibit runs through may 14th. once again, a check of the weather with drew tuma. really, this wind problematic

with the fact that things aren't getting cooler. >> we are expecting our hottest cities to go back into the lower 90s, something we haven't seen in about a week. this warm weather is going to stick around for a couple of days. take you outside. a live look showing you we have tons of sunshine out there. there was limited if any fog earlier this morning as high pressure builds in. and that high is going to be responsible for bringing about that warmer weather over the next couple of days. another day of winds and these winds have been so strong along the coast throughout the afternoon, we've seen wind gusts over 40 miles an hour. our strongest winds now from 20- 30 miles per hour. that is creating a pretty cool effect along the immediate coastline. 54 in half-moon bay. 60 temperature in own to . ayom frema. timing out the winds, we've been through this pattern over

the last several days. the winds back off as the sun goes down tomorrow morning. it's breezy, but we do expect those winds once again to ramp afternoon. gusting over 30 if not close to 40 miles per hour along the immediate coastline. the wind direction right now, it's pretty key. those winds are coming off the ocean water. what that does, it tends to keep our relative humidity levels higher than opposed to a dry northerly wind. that's why the bay area, much of it is not under a red flag warning. it's a much different story in the central valley. that continues until 5:00 p.m. on tuesday because the winds are coming out of a more northerly direction riding down the mountainside drying out the air, warming up the temperatures in the valley, and really drying out that vegetation a lot quicker than we're seeing in the bay xt coua a. ds wh the rmures takho ross back atemperatures on the mild side for this time of

year with that breeze continuing under clear skies, you can see a lot of cities will stay in the 50s overnight tonight. like san francisco, oakland, antioch holding in the upper 50s. dropped to 49 an overnight low in san jose. in the south bay tomorrow, going into the 80s. 82 for san jose. 86 for morgan hill. along the peni redwood city. 80 the high in pala alto. 62 and windy for half-moon bay. a little cooler along the coast. 66 the high in the sunset. the north bay is a warm day. breezy, bright, but tomorrow. 77 for oakland. 77 fremont. and inland, upper 80s to low 90s by tomorrow oon. 91 in pittsburgh. 92 the high in fairfield.

here's the seven-day forecast. it is warmer. continues to stay windy tomorrow. similar setup on tuesday. cooler weather really races in here wednesday, especially into thursday with the fog returning. thursday it feels much cooler. but unfortunately, that wind sticks with us. another warming trend arrives for next weekend. >> going straight to summer. feeling like baseball weather? we have a preview of sports. >> coming up in sports, both the giants and a's looking to avoid the sweeps, and you gotta glove it. making one of the catches of the year. the year. see how the laser changed welcome to jack in the box. hey, jack, i heard your chicken- who told you that? it was jimmy wasn't it? no, i heard your chicken comes with classic and spicy in the same box, so i don't have to choose. ah yes. best of both worlds. my 50/50 popcorn chicken. only at jack in the box. this guy here is busy working on our state's recovery. you see he lives in california and by vacationing in california he's supporting our businesses and communities.

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sports with chris alvarez. >> file this under weird baseball injuries. lezaro is out indefinitely after breaking his left pinky finger while playing a video game. hit his hand in frustration apparently. yesterday's start he threw with atbroken pinky. a's trying to sweep baltimore or avoid the sweep, i'm sorry, today. got hit near the eye by a ball that ricocheted off a screen during batting practice. here, he looks fine. he finished a triple short of the cycle. bottom seven, down a run. jed lowrie is safe at first. and then matt th gresve bas thgaatplay here. dj stewart deep drive to center. look at ramon laureano. what a catch against the wall.

all fired up. stewart just shocked. how did that happen? bottom of the 8th, the laser goes deep to right center. a's win 7-5. all the talk after the game was about those amazing plays from laureano. >> it's taken away two and giving you two. if he had to flip over the wall to get it, he was going to flip over the wall to get it. there are certain guys that just find a different level of competing in certain plays and certain times of the game. and certainly, he's one of those guys, and he did it back to back plays in this game. >> i just saw it and i knew it was over my head, and i just tried to catch it. and thank god i did. >> what a play. giants trying to salvage a sweep in in in in top san diego. that will tie the game at one.

next better, mike talkman deep to right field, it's a three- run shot. his first homer as a giant, 4-1 san francisco. top of the fifth, back up at the plate, and line drive back up the middle to anends upas an rble la stella left with a hamstring strain. giants win 7-1. good vibes heading into colorado. >> it's definitely good to get one out of here. i thought we played some good baseball the last couple of days, you know? i think we do a good job against good teams. and yeah, you know, just try to give the team an opportunity to win. >> i believe in our players. i believe in the group in that room. i believe in our coaching staff. i believe in our preparation. so for me to say that surprise that we're performing well, i'm pleased. and like i said, i know we have a long way to go, but i believe in this team. >> giants are in first place

right now. the dodgers and padres were the favorite but san francisco at the top right now. >> chris, thanks. tonight on abc 7 news at 11, expectter the d gym ulbee bot they tua in a california courtroom tomorrow. why the maker of fortnite is suing apple and what it could mean for consumers. that's all coming up tonight on abc 7 news at 11. and that is all the time we have for now. i'm dion lim. abc 7 news continues tonight at

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