east coast are desperate for gas. the great lengths some went to to fill up there thanks. how far would you go to get followers on instagram? how one woman got in trouble on her quest to social media fame. good morning to thursday, may 13th. you are watching us on abc7 , hulu live, wherever you stream. hi, everybody. on this thursday, let me show you what it is like outside. the fog is not nearly as close to the ground or the low clouds as they were yesterday. the marine layer has actually built a little taller. it is not clinging to the ground. three or four miles visibility, much better than yesterday. sea breeze is back. 24 mile-per-hour wind in fairfield. this is the east bay winds looking back into the east bay valley where a gorgeous sunrise

is developing right now and you can see the cooling sea breeze reaching into your neighborhood. the 80s are almost gone, 90s for sure. we will still have 80s around fairfield, mainly 60s and 70s until you get around san francisco and the coast a little raw, mid to upper 50s. we are following developing news in antioch, police are trying to find the person that shot and killed a 12-year-old girl. officers were called to a home on okay been way around 7:00 last night. that is where they found the girl in the bedroom with a gunshot wound. police say this happened likely inside. investigators are still working to identify a suspect. a milestone today in the effort to vaccinate all americans. kids 12 to 15 are not eligible to get the pfizer vaccine. this is coming after the cdc gave a formal recommendation. along with healthcare providers, cvs, rite aid at walgreens allstate appointments for teenagers are available across the state. amy hollyfield is alive at a cvs in walnut creek.

good morning, amy. >> good morning. this age group appears to be enthusiastic about a vaccine. this cvs is booked through the weekend. everyone jumped on those available appointments. cvs announced there are 500 locations ready to start giving the shots to 12 to 15-year-old kids starting today. pediatricians say they will also be a good place too. they are well-equipped, they know how to do this. in contra costa county, kids can show up at any county site. in appointments are encouraged, but not required. officials say it is important we get the shot to this age group. >> we are seeing a slight uptick of cases, especially amongst the young. it is important for us to be able to get back in-person schools next year, get back in activities, sports. >> reporter:

pediatricians, the cdc is updating its guidance to allow thcod-19 vaccine to be time asther chdhood vaccines instead of waiting two weeks. great news for parents who want one-stop shopping. doctors say parents should feel comfortable about the safety of the vaccine, saying they would not give something to kids that is not safe. amy hollyfield, abc7 news. california could significantly ease its masked mandates in the coming weeks. on june 15th, the expected to reopen its economy. governor newsome says he hopes to lift restrictions on outdoor masks at this time. indoor mandates would also end at the same time and yesterday, he seemed to be a lot more cautious. for >> for indoor activities, we will still have likely some masks guidelines and mandates, but we hope sooner than later that those would be lifted as for both unvaccinated and me an

vaccinated people. counties will still be allowed to have stricter guidelines than the state. this is another sign the pandemic is easing, san francisco city hall is reopening for in-person services, including weddings starting june 7th. you can also apply for marriage licenses, birth certificates and register for visits. visitors will have to wear face masks and maintain distance. this morning, the president will speak on a colonial ransomware attack, the first time we have heard of this since signing an executive order that would prevent things like this in the future. >> that is a water bottle, a water bottle! a water bottle! >> this is video from virginia, just one place where people are stocking up anyway they can and doing it in very foolish and dangerous ways. jobina is tracking the latest for us at the live desk.

>> overnight, the white house announced it would guarantee a temporary waiver to transport gas between the gulf and east coast. colonial pipeline has restarted operations, but it could be memorial day before the fuel shortage is over. there are no fears of gouging in several states. gas buddy reports at one point, 74% of all stations in north carolina were out of fuel. there are no questions about the pipeline company and on it, an audit three years ago found a quote an eight grader could have hacked into the system. colonial says they are working to improve security practices, it has not said how the hackers gaed acifransom was . state officials say there is a risk of power supply shortages this summer here the state's grid operators says it could happen if we see an intense heat wave, like the one that triggered blackouts last august. the cali creasing support capac

generator power. the rolling blackouts hit sporadically across the bay area and across the state. the fighting between israel and the palestinians is escalating as their israeli forces killed as many as 10 senior figures and toppled two high-rises in a military offensive in the gaza strip. president biden spoke with israeli prime minister vocally backing israel's right to defend itself when you have thousands of rockets flying into your territory. this is the most intense fighting between the two groups in nearly 7 years. lebay rallying in ort of sides. ras ldoutside of city hall last night, denouncing the israeli tax.

got to [ crowd chanting ] tyler gregory with san francisco juice related counsel says most israelis and palestinians desire a peaceful, two state solution, but are drowned out by extremists. >> there deep ties to this land and neither one of those peoples is going anywhere, we might as well invest in both of them to figure it out. >> at some point, we have to acknowledge that if you keep oppressing a people, they are going to resist. if you have a group of people that think they are god's gift to the world and they can still any piece of land they want, there can never be peace in that region. >> last night, the israel- american council organized rallies in redwood city and walnut creek in support of israel. an apple employee ousted the sexist comments he apparently made against women

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we are also looking at the mid- 40s and 50s. there is still a slight chance of drizzle in the northern coast. for the most part, cloth will pull back, except for around the golden gate bridge. 50s, 60s and 70s at noon. 50s will stay the course, most of us and 70s at 7:00 and a comfortable evening on the way. if you head outside, watch out for the grass pollen. it will be hot. let's talk about that commute and see what is going on. the commute so far has been nice and light, bringing you a live look picture here from the bay bridge. we do not have metering lights on yet. i will let you know when they flip on or if they do it all. taking you down to the south bay, looking live at san jose, showing up to 80. very clear conditions there. an overall look at the bay area, you can see it is our usual spot coming out of tracy with the slowdown.

i have tried times that reflect that as well. tracy to dublin, 46 minute, antioch to concorde, 19 minutes, a slight slowdown and san rafael to san francisco also normal. san francisco is one step closer to testing the muni service. the city approved a program for free rides from july to september. ridership is still at historic lows from the pandemic. officials hope the program will entice commuters to come back. the pilot still faces revisions before a final vote puts it on the mayor's desk. it is not a good look good one university president on graduation day. what happened after he was caught plagiarizing part of his address from the university of california. one city's mayor confirms she has been in talks to possibly move the oakland a's out of the bay area. as we head to break, let's see what it looks like

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new developments, police have arrested two kids, including an 11-year-old for the assault and robbery of an 80-year-old asian men. they believe the 11-year-old was driving a car that was stolen in oakland. the other suspect is 17. police are still looking for a third person. this all happened to saturday afternoon. the victim has minor injuries. the victim believes this was a hate crime. this happened as police reported a 300% increase in crimes against asians. there is a new plan to address aapi hate. san francisco and the asian- pacific islander caucus are requesting $200 million from the state budget over the next three years. that money would go toward victim services and prevention. it would establish a statewide hate crimes outlined and fighting hate incidents in schools. money would also be going to rebuilding and revitalizing chinatown, japan town, koreatown and other

neighborhoods. >> we are also asking for $20 million in culture and economic development and we anticipate nonprofit community organizations who really deal with that work will >> money would also go to collecting data about the asian community to find out more on needs, challenges and barriers. make sure you join us tomorrow the 4:00 p.m. hour of abc7 news to abc7 listens, a bay area conversation, stop the hate. you can learn what you can do to protect our aapi communities. new at 6:00, a recent hire at apple is out of a job over past comments about people of color and women. dee virgin is reporting that a petition signed by 2000 apple employees called into question a 2016 book, written by antonio garcia martinez, where he called women in the bay area soft, weak, and nacve. employees are demanding an

investigation into how his published views were missed or ignored. apple confirms garcia martinez, who was hired to work on the advertising team, is no longer with the company. the president of santa clara university's resigning and is going to rehab. in a statement, father o'brien says concerns were raised about his behavior in certain social settings. he wrote an investigation wrote it would be best for him to enter a program for alcohol and stress management issues. father o'brien says the program is expected to take up to six months and an african president will step in for now as university figures out next steps. the president of the university of south carolina has resigned just days after he delivered a partly plagiarized commencement speech. you will not believe this one. bob castle and said he took two paragraphs without attribution to a spch by

in charge of at the enof the speech, he also referred to the school as the university of california. he apologized earlier in the week and called it an oversight. and now it gets even wilder. a miami woman is facing charges after police say she trespassed into a high school, pretending to be a student because she was trying to gain followers on social media. police say 28-year-old audrey nicole insert american senior high school on monday. security confronted her, but she said, i am a student and i am looking for the registration office. she then went to confront multiple students. police say she was trying to hand them flyers with her social media handle. >> she pretends to be a student, is walking around this high school, handing out pre- printed pamphlets with her social media instagram name on

it. >> she was trying to get people to follow her on instagram. >> francis ended up walking off the campus while police tried to stop her. those flyers, of course, helped her them track her down because her social media is right there. she has been arrested and ordered to stay away from the school. also, she does not look like anyone in high school. >> i did not want to go there. >> i did. >> [ laughter ] i mean, high school, college. >> yeah, keep going. >> we will stop there. >> security. hello? did she have an i.d., hall pass? something? let's talk about something else that is kind of extreme, looking from the exploratory of, we are kind of claustrophobic, under a shield of clouds this morning. look at that glorious sunshine waiting for you. eventually, that will reach all of our neighborhoods by noon,

except for the coast where the clouds will be pretty sticky. mostly sunny and temperatures are backtracking closer to average today. clouds will return with more drizzle tonight. look at this. this is what everybody has been talking about, the chance of a shower over the weekend. it is a very small chance, more likely will get to more drizzle tomorrow morning and saturday morning than any stray shower. microclimates, 77 san jose, 83 los gatos. san bernardino, 72. 12 miles away, 74 in redwood city today. mid to upper 50s along the coast in san francisco, downtown, south san francisco about 60. northbay, 72 to 76 until you get northward and we jump into the mid-80s to near 90. 61 in richland, oakland 63, 75 in fremont and 77 in san ramon to about 84 in brad where the free ac is coming. tonight, you can see the green

and along the coast in high elevations, drizzle temperatures and in the low 50s. drizzle saturday morning with the low spending over california, that counterclockwise flow will take some of those showers and thunderstorms that develop in the high country and tried to backtrack them towards us. there is a slight chance across the northbay and the coast of a stray shower, but it is looking even less likely than it did yesterday. saturday will definitely be one of our cooler days, tomorrow will be one of our windier days. now we are checking in with ginger who is live with what is coming up on gma. good morning. >> good morning to you kumasi and reggie. coming up here, a thursday on gma and we are all about that pipeline. yes, it has opened back up, running this morning after that cyber attack

you have got to shut it down. they did that out of safety for nearly a week, but it will still take days to refill the country. more than a dozen states have reported gas shortages. we will tell folks that might be low on gas what they can do and how it might affect air travel too. we will also take you behind that organization of that cyber attack. you in wanting up a quote full-scale war between israel and hamas. we are live there on the ground. and those headlines about women with the covid-19 vaccine. dr. ashton will bring us all of that info, including for pregnant women. i think you will want to hear that. and the college basketball star turned wnba rookie whose hoop dreams work almost crashed after a freak accident at practice. how she got back on her feet, one step at a time. she is now getting ready to take the court

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let's talk a little more about those breezes as they

take over and continue to deflate this heat. in fact, you can seyou can se decreasing as we head throughout the afternoon. they are fastest throughout the golden gate of the delta, as you would expect. as we head overnight hours, they will return to that area and spread in the rest of our neighborhoods, an increase in speed tomorrow, which will continue the cooling trend. if we are lucky, antioch and fairfield may make it to 80, but they are gone completely saturday, 50s, 60s, and 70s and mainly 50s, 60s, 70s sunday, just a couple of degrees warmer. this is not something a's fans want to hear. yesterday, las vegas mayor tweeted the city has been in talks with the team about relocating to vegas since 2019. she said the city of las vegas is excited. the news is coming one day after a major league baseball announcement, giving the a's permission to explore relocation options if the teamadium at howard tournament

isn't approved. as you know, the raiders left oakland after the 20 18th even for their new home in las vegas. happening now, the house of prime rib in san francisco was closed for the next 24 hours after multiple reports of people getting sick. the restaurant admits that the issue might be do to some prime rib. according to the chronicle, reports started in early april. the department of public health has received at least 10 complaints. they have done two inspections and has not found any major issues. the owner is asking for another inspection today. if you're part of the class of 2021, krispy kreme has a sweet treat for you today. you can get a dozen donuts. in graduating high school or college senior just needs to go to krispy kreme wearing their cap and gown or other graduating flag. krispy kreme started this last year to reward students who did not get to have the typical graduation circulations. that is all i want now. [ laughter ] >> we can make it happen.

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building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc7 news. it is important for us to be able to get back person schooling next year, get back into activities, back into sports. now at 6:30, the cdc gets the green light for

young as 12 to get vaccinated. a massive incentive to get a vaccine, the $5 million giveaway in one state. plus, billions of dollars of additional funds coming for california schools, how it could transform public education for our youngest students. good morning, everyone. it is thursday, may 13th and watching abc7 mornings live here on abc7, who live or wherever you stream. we will start with a look at our forecast with mike. hi, kumasi, reggie, hi everybody. thank you very much. i have good news, visibility is much better this morning. as you can see on live doppler 7, then martina is a really only area in our concern. the marine layer grew overnight from about 1000 feet to around 2000 feet and you can see it's really starting to punch through the golden gate, over san pablo and all the way up to fairfield where we have got a 24 mile-per-hour wind, but it

is also spreading across more of our neighborhoods at 2000 feet. expected to be much more comfortable, especially in the east bay that it has been the last couple of days. stay in the 50s on the coast, 63 to 72 and back to 65 from noon to 7:00. around the bay, 74 to 79 to a very nice 68. we will be able to eat out on the back patio and take a nice walk maybe before or after dinner in inland neighborhoods. starting today, kids as young as 12 years old can get pfizer's, 19 vaccine. local healthcare providers, drugstores, even school districts preparing to give shots. amy hollyfield is live at a cvs in walnut creek with how to sign up. hi, amy. >> reporter: good morning, the cbs is noticing this age group seems to be enthusiastic about the vaccine. this location here in walnut creek is booked for the weekend. everyone jumping on those appointments as soon as they opened up. don't worry, there will be plenty of opportunities for the

young teens and tweens to get the vaccine. many school districts are working with health departments and organizing vexing clinics on campuses in the next few weeks. at this time, does not look like lawmakers will be requiring the vaccine for public school students in the fall, but the issue isn't off the table. >> however, as we rollout the vaccine and we see what the vaccination rates are, also to see how often we are having outbreaks related to the school setting. there may be by let's say winter, there may be some consideration again whether that is something we might need or not. >> reporter: and contra costa county, the 12 to 15-year-olds can show up at any county site. appointments are not required, but are encouraged. parents must be with them or they must have a signed consent form. remember, it is only pfizer that is approved for this age group. check to see what the site is offering before you

take your team if that site says they only have moderna, you might be out of luck. this morning, new incentive to get vaccinated in one state to the tune of $1 million. it comes as the cdc is announcing new, less restrictive guidelines on the way. >> $1 million can go a long way in ohio. the state is giving five adults $1 million each. they will be chosen at random in five separate weekly drawings starting at the end of the month, but they have to get at least one dose of a, 19 vaccine. federal coronavirus relief funds will be used for the prizes. >> to be eligible to win, must be at least 18 years of age or older on the day of the drawing. you must be an ohio resident and vaccinated before the drawing. >> ali of this country do we have to beg people to take a

miracle drug. >> me that is what i am saying here. also, there is a covid mystery for the new york yankees. the team says seven staff members, including a pitching coach of tested positive for the virus, even though they were all vaccinated. the cdc is facing mounting pressure to relax guidelines on masks. the cdc director says new guidelines are coming soon. starting today, sonoma county is taking vaccinations on the road. they are holding mobile clinics throughout the county over the next several days. tomorrow, the mobile unit will be at our lady of guadalupe a charge on old highway road in windsor and then it will move to coddington shopping center in santa rosa on saturday and sunday and monday, it will be held on the union park in santa rosa. each clinic opened from noon until 6:30 at night. california to help residents who can't leave the home. the process is slower, more labor-intensive, but officials say it is critical for

protecting the vulnerable population. residents can now log on to my turn to call a hotline to indicate whether they need a ride to an appointment or if they need someone to come to their house. >> to have them bring it to me because i can't wear a mask because i can't breathe with them on. the only protection is i don't leave the property. >> alameda county launched their program to vaccinate people at home last month and initially started with larger groups of isolated seniors and now they are moving into those who are living alone. this morning, governor newsome will be holding another virtual meeting, but this time with the business and civic leaders are the governor's office says he will be talking about his relief program for small businesses affected by coronavirus. it starts at 8:40 this morning. you can watch the announcement live streaming on abc7news.com and our app for your tv available for roku, apple

tv, fire tv and android tb. search abc7 bay area to download it. a big boost to education. yesterday, governor newsome announced a total of $20 million in school funding, the highest level in state history. >> people aren't left often as they start behind. that is why that investment is so foundational and so important. three hours minimum of instructional time is connected with that tk investment. >> the governor plans to expand a transitional kindergarten program to include all 4-year- olds by the 2024 school year. the funding low income students and an extra $500 for young people who are experiencing homelessness or in foster care or that money can be used for higher education or to start their own business. $1 billion will go to improving staff to student ratios and $3 billion to matching well- prepared teachers with the most vulnerable students. there are concerns in the east bay this morning after two

shootings happened at the same housing complex in less than a week. pittsburgh police say before shooting happened may 5th at the el pablo housing complex. surveillance video shows a car pulling up in several men shooting at two people sitting in another car. a similar shooting happened on monday night. police are still searching for the gunmen. >> happening today, a parenting influencer from the north bay is due in court that she is facing criminal charges for lying to police about a fake kidnapping. she accused a latino couple of trying to take her two kids outside of this petaluma michaels store in december. she posted videos on social media, recounting what she claimed happened, but police cleared the couple. she now faces two misdemeanor charges and can face up to one year in jail. three women are in custody, accused of ventilating a statue at the former home of a witness of the derek chauvin trial. vandals smeared pigs

left a decapitated pig's head at a house in santa rosa, where this man used to live. it happened shortly after he testified as a paid use of force expert for the defense. a short time later, someone covered this hand statue at a shopping plaza with blood. >> we don't want to lose sight that there is a victim and a family involved with the new owners at the residence that were traumatized and felt terrorized in this case. >> the three suspects 34-year- old kristen kenney, 20-year-old rowan dobby at 35-year-old amber lucas. they are all from santa rosa. police say the investigation is ongoing. many are calling it a gop civil war. the call to reform the party away from trump politics. and you are looking live right now at the big board of the new york stock exchange, up right now by about 240 points.

another update on the market is next. this musical duo. we have the sound down for a reason. let me tell you, when it comes back up, it will wake you up, that is for sure. yes, it will. >> kind of the same way a rooster wakes you up. >> woodstock is a quiet dog, thank goodness. even though he is a beagle. he knows better. [ laughter ] let's talk about cloudy conditions in the east bay, just like all of us are waking up at if the clouds haven't made it to you yet, we've still got a couple of hours of migration to the spirit 47 and elsa brought it to 54 in union city. as you head into the hills, there may be drizzle as you drive into that cloud. mid-40s to mid-50s just about everywhere this morning, thanks to the clouds, a more homogenized air mask. that will continue through 7:00

. good news, kids walking to school or the bus stop will be easier to see because of the lack of fog this morning. also more comfortable in him outside and burn off energy at 3:00. 50s at the customer low to mid 70s in our binary -- bay area neighborhood. that is why the drizzle is a little of a caution for the roads this morning and breezy conditions on the bay, not only this morning, but also this afternoon. good news is, look at all of this, only one area of the coast in central bay, moderate today. everybody will be good as we head to tomorrow all the way through sunday. that comes with a slight chance of wet weather this weekend. i will talk about that coming up. how about your commute, good morning, mike. hi, everyone. it is here, the metering lights are officially on. they came on about 6:25. the backup has started, it will pick up as you head through those metering lights and on to the bay bridge if you're headed in the westbound direction. at the coliseum, very smooth

traffic in that area. i am following a new crash right now in south san jose. we are not seeing a slowdown yet, this is on the northbound 87 offramp, not actually on the freeway to 87. tracy to dublin, 49 minutes, antioch to co

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republicans plan to call to reform the party away from trump politics, or else they will form a new one. their letter is expected to be released today with a list of 13 principles they want the gop to embrace. it comes after a contested congressional hearing on the january 6th capital riot. republicans tried to claim the majority of trump supporters at the riots were peaceful patriots. one lawmaker went as far as to call it a normal tourist visit. >> if you did not know the tv footage was a video from january 6th, you would actually think it was a normal tourist visit. >> of course, the video from that day tells a very different story. it is not clear if cheney is a part of the lawmakers pushing to reform the gop, but she vowed yesterday to quote, ensure that the former president never again gets near the oval office. the town of paradise, which as you know was decimated by

, is now california's fastest-growing city according to new numbers the state finance department just released. last year, population by 30% from 4600 people at the end of 2019, to more than 6000 today. before the campfire, paradise had a population of 27,000. officials say these new numbers show people are coming back home. now for your morning money report just about an hour ago that the latest jobless claims. 473,000 new claims were filed last week. this is a new post-covid low and the second straight week new claims are below 500,000. it is slightly lower than economists forecast of 490,000. there are more than 3.65 million continuing claims and that is also a slight decrease from the previous week. now let's take a live look at the new york stock exchange as trading gets underway this morning. you can see we are still up right now at about 270 points. at abc7, we are committed

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dozens of positions around the region. >> we have immediate openings for health and wellness coaches and order fulfillment coordinator throughout the bay area. >> reporter: like most companies, jenny craig made a pivot during the pandemic. >> health and wellness was suddenly more important than ever to people and we were really able to adapt and provide a service to those in need through alternative channels as well. for example, virtual phone consultations, curbside pickup, delivery, you name it. >> reporter: many positions are virtual as well. all full-time employees at jenny craig are eligible for benefits starting at 30 hours a week. >> it includes health, dental, vision, 401(k) with a company match and a very generous pto policy. we have a lot of her tenure here at jenny craig. that is a lot of what we are really promoting in the jobs we have available. there is a lot of career advancement for those looking at companies that provide growth opportunity. >> okay, so here is a look at a

job that is opened right now with jenny craig for a full- time health and wellness coach. he will provide motivation, education and accountability for your clients. you need a high school diploma or equivalent and strong listening, partnering and motivational skills. pay starts at $20.25 an hour and you can find all of this information on abc7news.com , but if you are not super computer savvy, they have a hotline as well for recruiting and that number is on your screen, 888-962-6935. now you will hear from a dog in illinois. i have to warn you, i do not like this dog's voice, so if there is someone you do not enjoy in your home, tell them to come over to the tv or wherever you are streaming and turn it up real loud. ♪ ♪

>> 1-year-old her owner, megan, as she played the violin. megan was practicing for an upcoming concert when iris jumped in to at her unique voice. she says she got iris during the pandemic and they are very much attached. i am glad megan is happy with her dog. >> hey, mike. okay, we will just leave that right there and move on. really? okay. fair enough. mom always said--east bay heals camera showing i think i can, i think i can. that has been the marine layer the last couple of days and it did finally topped the east bay heals and that means heat relief on the way to all neighborhoods, including our inland east bay neighborhoods and you can see that blanket,

that soft hello of cloudiness from montana this morning. we will have a few high clouds this afternoon and low clouds will retreat back to the coast as our highs will also retreat. drizzle most likely saturday morning. we've also got a chance tomorrow morning and that stray shower possible saturday afternoon and a little bit warmer next week after enjoying several days of spring warmth. microclimates, we have got them. almost 11 as we go through sunnyvale. big spread on the peninsula, low to mid 60s in san mateo. not much of a spread along the coast, mid 50s there to upper 60s in downtown and south san francisco, sausalito through the northbay. into the valley, low to mid 70s . look at cloverdale northward, mid 80s to near 90. big spread along the east bay, 61 in richmond, 75 in fremont. inland, 77 to san ramon and brentwood at about 84.

more likely that drizzle, you can see along the coast, mid 40s and low 50s tonight. here we are looking at future radar. saturday morning, another chance of drizzle as the marine layer will be its most moisture late and also just think it's. a few stray showers headed our way as we head into saturday evening, mainly the northbay and along the coast. you can see a couple of hundreds of inches of rain, likely from the drizzle that morning. saturday will be our coolest day, friday will be our breezy us. monday will be the coolest day coming out of the weekend and you can see the warming trend a little above average by wednesday. this sunday, it will be very comfortable. that is great news because aids walk san francisco is three days away and it starts at 10:00. this year's virtual event, aids walk live at home, will stream online and right here on abc7. we are proud sponsors, as always of this star-studded event featuring billy porter, rosie perez, ben platt and georgia decay, many more. proceeds benefit hiv and aids

services at organizations across the bay area. there is still time to register and raise funds. you can call 415615-walk. happening today, mayor libby schaaf will be joined by other oakland city leaders to announce the return of the popular bulky block party event. this allows residents to get rid of large unwanted junk for free. it has helped with it's illegal dumping problem since 2018. data shows much of the material dumped on streets comes from households. the bulky block party events had to be canceled last year because of the pandemic. a pandemic might not be the obvious time to start a new airline, i am sure they did not want to do it, but they did it anyway. a new discount company is taking off in the northbay. the first new airline in the u.s. in 15 years. currently, burbank is it's only destination from santa rosa, but it is having that dirt cheap fares that are having customers do

>> i am willing to make that drive, an hour from san francisco to catch a flight for $19. it is true, we made a one- way reservation to burbank or just $90. you do have to add on fees if you want to pick your seat, that starts at $4 and a carry-on bag costs $35, unless you are kumasi and you take a really big purse. happening tonight, our sister network on espn will premiere an updated heart wrenching documentary called alive, the drew robinson story. good news, this week robinson hit his first home run as a sacramento river cats. you may have heard about robinson, he lost his right eye in a suicide attempt. this compelling e 60 documentary originally streamed in february has been updated with new video and interviews about the comeback. you can

watch it tonight at 5:00 and 10:00 on espn and is also available now on espn plus. if you or someone you love is struggling with suicidal thoughts, you can find your ally at abc7news.com/take action. we have links to resources. you can also call the national suicide prevention lifeline, which is 800-273-talk. an american idol finalist has left the show, dropping on of the competition after a controversial video surfaced on social media. it shows caleb kennedy sitting next to and shooting video of someone wearing what appears to be a ku klux klan hood. on instagram, kennedy apologized to his fans, saying he was younger and did nothing about the actions. the announcement comes just days before american idol's episode featuring the top four contestants. you can still watch it though here sunday at 8:00 p.m. on abc7. ♪ what's love got to do with it ♪ >> tina turner joined a dozen

others and what the rock 'n roll hall of fame calls its most inclusive deductive. the go-go's, jay-z, some of the others including in the performance category. the induction takes place this year. it is about time we got tina turner in there. did you end up seeing the documentary? >> i was just about to say, i still have not watched it. >> everyone get into this documentary about tina turner on hbo max. it is so good. we have known about tina turner's life for a while, but we have not seen it through her words in this way good. the part about it, because you know about the abuse and everything with ike turner, the part that was so good is about how she transformed that into a career that really did not get going until she was in her 40s. >> i love it. >> that is when she really hit. love her. >> her legs makes you want to

get in the gym. >> yep. [ laughter ] no tina turner legs guaranteed, but try it. [ laughter ]

it is if you are just joining us, here are the things you need to know. number one, children 12 to 15 are eligible to receive the pfizer vaccine. cbs, walgreens and right i'd say the appointments are available across the state. california mandates on june 15, the day the state reopens its economy. number three this morning, president biden will address the colonial pipeline cyber attack and it comes as homeland security is now taking action to ease gas shortages on the east coast. number four, we just got

video of a big fire at a church in the east bay, the christ community church in concord. don't know of a cause right %-ú morning. number five, our cooling trend reaches all neighborhoods today. the 90s are gone and after tomorrow, the 80s are absent for a couple of days. number six, bringing you a live picture right here from the bay bridge toll plaza. we do have a crash involving a big rig just passed though toll plaza. heads up, there is a landlocked in the area. and number seven, new discount carrier avelo is flying from santa rosa to burbank and get this, it is just $90 each way. this is the first new u.s. airline in 15 years and it is right up the road, not too far from us. i was about to start to say, where are we going? we are going to burbank. that is where we are going. [ laughter ] >> burbank, home office. [ laughter ] >> you really can't beat that,

though. >> i have been all through their website already. >> jobina is on it. [ laughter ] good morning, america. the end in sight for the fuel shortage but not before an increase in gas prices. pressure at the pump. that critical fuel pipeline restarted. almost a week after that darkside hack shut it down. >> survival of the fittest right now. >> more than a dozen states experiencing shortages. drivers going to new extremes filling up seven gas tanks at once, even filling up water bottles. nationwide prices soaring above $3 a gallon. the airlines also trying to conserve fuel to avoid cutting flights. this as president biden issues a new executive order to protect the nation from cyberattacks. the u.n. now warning of a