this ruling is a slap in the face. >> a federal judge overturned california's ban on as weapons. thank you for joining us. i'm jr stone. you're watching abc news here at 5:00. cornell bernard spent the day getting reaction that came down

late last night. what state officials want to fight in this judge's decision. >> reporter: lawmakers promising to appeal this weapons ruling. the governor calls it a direct threat to public safety. >> today it was like the judge is side-stepping reality. >> reporter: shocked to hear about a federal judge's ruling, overturning california's three-decade old ban on assault weapon weapons. >> he needs to go to a couple of the funerals and find out what the reality is of how these weapons are used, the impact it has, the devastation it has to these families. >> reporter: the federal judge said the state's ban on assault style rifles violates the right to bear arms.

governor newsom blasted the comparison releasing a statement saying in part the fact this judge compared the ar-15, a weapon of war used on the battlefield to a swiss army knife completely undermines the credibility of this decision, and it's a "a slap in the face to families who have lost loved ones in this manner." >> how do we face the families who have lost their loved ones to gun violence? with a judge saying that kind of automatic weapon is the equivalent of a swiss army knife. something is very wrong. >> it's hard to escape the conclusion that a nation with more than 300 million guns, the solution is not more guns. >> reporter: not everyone is critical of the ruling.

>> reporter: and the san diego county gun owners political action committee. the california attorney general has promised an appeal. >> thank you so much, cornell. on vaccine watch, the san mateo county fair kicked off today. carnival rides, food, and covid-19 vaccine. people 12 and older lined up this afternoon at a vaccination clinic set up at the fairgrounds. the vaccine will be available for county residents tomorrow, sunday and next weekend. there is a special deal for anyone who gets a shot.

free admission to the fair, $20 food vouchers, and four ride tickets. >> it's good on itself, and getting a better deal in itself, it's great. >> reporter: the san mateo county fair organizers say the health and safety of guests is their top priority. the search is on for the driver of a brown toyota tundra who's accused of backing over a police motorcycle. an officer pulled over the driver for a code violation. he put the car in reverse and accelerated toward the officer. he was able to jump out of the the motorcycle was badly damaged. families remembering a young man's death at the hands of police.

a memorial was dedicated to miles hall. hall was shot and killed by police in 2019 as he went through a mental health crisis. they're looking for change. >> change has to happen. >> the memorial is for all families and friends who lost someone to mental health challenges. >> last seen near the marina green. san francisco police say

officers searched the area for her today while investigators looked for possible surveillance video. we've already seen several small bay area wildfires this year, and the hasn't hasn't even hit its peak months. the north bay is making sure its residents are ready. sheriff's deputies rolled through with their sirens blairing to get people to leave their homes. the county says it has learned a lot since the 2017 firestorm that wiped out thousands of homes and killed 26 people. >> we do not want to go back to those days when first responders instead of protecting structures and stopping a fire are sitting there evacuating people and moving dogs around and doing other things like that. we don't do the chaos game anymore. >> more evacuation drills are planned in the coming weeks. former president trump today

returned to the political stage. this comes in the midst of an ongoing criminal investigation in which some of trump's former employees are testifying. >> reporter: after being mostly out of the spotlight for the past three months, former president trump travelling to north carolina today. retaking the political stage for the first time since february. >> do you miss me yet? >> reporter: saturday's appearance comes one day after facebook announced the former president's ban from their platform will continue until at least january of 2023. the social media giant cited videos like this one posted on facebook to supporters while they were attacking the capitol on january 6th. >> we love you. you're very special! >> reporter: as well as another post where trump called the insurrectionists great patriots and wrote "remember this day forever." trump blasted the decision calling it an insult to

his supporters. meanwhile the criminal investigation into the former president continues. sources tell abc news the trump organization's controller recently testified to a special jury empanelled by the manhattan district attorney which will decide to bring charges against trump, his company or any employees. one spokes whether trump allegedly inflated the values of assets when it was to his benefits and deflated them for tax purposes. >> i have legally used tax laws to my benefit and the benefit of my company. my invest sxorz my employees. >> reporter: the former president previously called the investigation a continuation of the greatest witch hunt in american history. it could be a sign that prosecutors are barrelling deep within the company's finances. we're now hearing from passengers on a terrifying

flight from los angeles. a man on that flight is restrained after trying to break into the cockpit. a passenger talks about the intense moments. >> out of that beginning, we've got a great movement. the change not just the fight against aids but the way the world looked at gay people. >> looking back 40 years since the first cases of aids were reported in the u.s. a day of remembrance. a tribute at golden gate park. >> we've got a cool coast, warm temperatures inland tonight. tomorrow though, we're all gonna see a cool-down.

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there are new details about what happened on a delta airlines flight where a man apparently tried to break into the cockpit. >> and my wife said quick, look. the flight attendant's fighting with someone. and apparently he was trying to get into the cockpit. so i dove out of my seat. and helped wrestle the guy. >> scary moments there. passengers and crew members worked together to hold the man down. he was shouting "stop this plane" over and over. this happened yesterday on a flight from lax to nashville. the plane was diverted to albuquerque. passengers are commending the flight attendant who took control. the fbi took the man into custody. the flight continued on to nashville and landed safely.

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asheboro. the student received a diploma holder but returned to his seat without the actual diploma. school officials say he was denied because he violated dress code. the student told a local newspaper he wore the flag to represent his family. word today that san francisco's city hall will reopen on monday. several city services will be available as well as access to the general public. offices reopening including the county clerk, treasurer and tax collector's office. people will have to enter on the polk side or gross street entrance. >> i'm telling you, drew, it was gorgeous out there. and so much going on today. >> so much going on. the weather is cooperating beautifully. tons of sunshine. a little windy out

there. tomorrow that wind is gonna usher in cooler temperatures to finish out the weekend. nothing but sunshine out there right now. air quality is great across the board. not only today but also tomorrow and into monday as well. good air quality. fresh air. winds right now, strongest breezes in the city, gusting close to 30 right now at sfo. everywhere we have that breeze, it's about 10, 20 miles per hour. and that's having an effect on our temperatures. 91 in brentwood, much cooler at half moon bay. 87 right now in santa rosa. here's the change we're tracking. live doppler seven. an area of low pressure. this trough is gonna dip down into northern california over the next couple of days. bring that increased wind tomorrow and also those cooler temperatures. winds

first. tomorrow morning, not too bad. a light breeze at 6:00 am. but then that breeze will begin to increase. by the afternoon, we'll likely see wind gusts 20 to 30 miles per hour. higher right along the coastline. i would expect winds in excess of 40 miles per hour along the coast. overnight tonight, mainly clear skies, marine layer is pretty active. mainly clear skies. temperatures in the mid to upper 40s for half moon bay in denver. elsewhere in the low to mid-50s for your encounter. tournament 74, a lot cooler. 80 in morgan hill. 72 menloe park. 69 and wind nehalf moon bay. downtown san francisco tomorrow, 64. going to the giants game tomorrow afternoon, that wind does ramp up. 62 during sunset. north bay, nice. 82 santa rosa, 80 novato, 76 napa, 77 sonoma. lots of sunshine.

and that breeze. 67 in oakland, 70 san leandro. cooler tomorrow compared to today. no 90s. in the 70s and 80s. 86 in redwood. it's a windy afternoon. we'll keep that trend of average temperatures, that wind as well. and by the end of the week, we'll get those temperatures closer to average for next week. >> thank you so much, drew. moving over now to sports. we've got quite a bit going on. >> giants, the olympic club, all kinds of stuff. we'll talk about that. and this guy is

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round 3 on the women's open. just beautiful. one of the first events to allow fans. out in support of megan ganier. a stunning saturday. stanford press man, rachel heck won a couple weeks ago. she is well off the pace at nine over. here she is. she just looks confident and ready to go. the birdie on four drop hearse and moves her to five under. looks like a pro to me. trouble on six though.

her first bogey of the tournament. the tough putt drops. and she placed the crowd, 19 hear you. they clap for her, a big spiel. the 26-year-old, three birdies on the front nine. that'll get her to five under. second round leader still out in front. this will set up a bird tow get her to seven under. and a now three-shot lead. she's minus-eight, still ahead at five. developing story at the memorial tournament in ohio. john ronlieb tested positive for covid after his round so he's been forced to withdraw from the tournament. he held a six-stroke lead. gem, start your engines. 49ers head coach at the sonoma raceway. the two-time defending

champion, martin truex jr. with last year's being canceled due to covid, truex has to be back in court. >> any time you go to a practice, you have to have success and confidence in what you need to do and the way to approach. it i think it's always a good thing. obviously looking forward to it. optimistic and have confidence. this warrior is building a better clay area. piloted by captain klay thompson. showing his love for the bay. he was headed toward mccovey cove. >> i miss you guys too. how many points am i gonna have next year? i'm not gonna put an expectation on it.

i just want to play. i want to have a positive impact on the hardwood. >> it's been a long time since we've seen klay play. two years, year 3 we'll get him back on the court. good at cruising the water. >> fingers cross and don't get hurt. don't get hurt. >> he's being careful. captain klay. all the klays. we love them all. >> thank you so much. moving along. it's a wheelie not tradition in san francisco. some days, you just don't have it.

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the 12th annual bike sale. volunteers had bikes from 131st through the bay district. look at all the bikes out there. officers were on-hand to fix the bikes for each kid. then the kids got to show what do on a bike. they were out giving them tips on safe riding. what a special event. that is all the time we have for abc

seven news at 5:00. if you're maybe at the women's open, or maybe at the ball game, be came out there. see yo tonight, breaking news. a ferry runs aground in brooklyn. with crowds out again here in new york as covid rules ease, the vessel taking on water. first responders on the scene. more than 100 passengers onboard. the images just coming in. dangerous heat wave. record high temperatures from the plains to the east. a heat emergency in boston. after storms blew through the northeast, the new flash flood threat for parts of the south tonight. midair scare. passengers and crew restraining a man allegedly trying to breach the cockpit and shouting, "stop this plane," forcing an emergency landing. the surge in unruly behavior on planes nationwide. trump steps out. the former president making his first public speech in months after facebook's decision to silence him for two years. and the criminal investigation

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