a face covering. >> mask mayhem. the people making the rules are confused about the reopening of california. the global fight against covid-19. what we expect to hear from president biden . the dangerous fire season looming. the bay area has a shortage of people to fight the flames. a solar eclipse seen across the globe. a stunning look at the ring of fire. >> oh my goodness. >> something with the moon. >> they come up with a name. what can we name it. >> the marketing person from the moon. who is that. >> i need some of that money. they are getting paid well. we can't see it. >> our friends in new york keep posting about it or they were.

earlier this morning. >> we post about the great weather in the winter and they post about this. that's okay. hello. this is a look at the winds and they are calmer be the trend moving forward as we start to get out of this breezy regime and back to a normal pattern. today we have local breezy spots. the flags here on the ferry building. altamont pass is breezy. some of the bridges will be breezy later. look at the temperatures. near 60 epikos, 60s around the bay, and 70s inland. milder today. it it will eventually get hot inland. i will show you that coming up in the accuweather 7-day forecast. with five more days until california set to reopen, the state workplace regulators have reversed new controversial mask rules for the second time in a week. amy hollyfield is live in

walnut creek. what's going on? >> reporter: good morning. osha got a dose of frustration for businesses last night with people telling osha they are so tired of the confusion over masks and what to do. in the office place, the cal osha board met last night, a week after putting a controversial rule in place and they reversed themselves last night after receiving strong pushback. the board had world that if one person in the office is not vaccinated, then everyone would have to wear a mask. this is what they heard last night about the rule. >> i am really concerned that we have a regulation that will pit workers against each other. >> do not make business owners monitor vaccination status. >> the pandemic is not over so we will be taking away some of the guardrails. >> reporter: they tossed out

that were last night and said they still need to come up with the guidelines for masks at work, but businesses are asking governor newsom to step in and issue an executive order for the state to follow at the office so there is a uniform rule so everyone can be on the same place next week. the board will meet again next week to discuss this. they are set to meet next thursday. the sedate will reopen on tuesday. there is i hope that the governor will clear all of this up. osha appointed a subcommittee to study the issue of masks at work. live, amy hollyfield, abc7 news. today the president is expected to make a major announcement in the global fight against covid-19 . jovita fortin at the live desk. >> reporter: the u.s. is sitting on a vaccine surplus and pressure is mounting to share with the world. today the president will announce a plan

to buy 500 million doses and distribute to 100 lower income countries. the vaccines will start shipping in august. 200 million doses will be delivered by the end of this year. the remaining 300 million will be delivered in the first half of next year. white house press secretary talked to gma about the effort. >> this is a reflection of the fact that the u.s. is vaccinating more americans than any other country in the world and we are in a position where we can contribute in a big way, more than anyther country, to the global effort to take on the pandemic. >> pfizer will make the vaccines at four u.s. facilities. the donations will go to the kovacs global vaccine program led by the w.h.o. president biden will make the announcement today from his first foreign trip as president. some bay area businesses have announce policy changes in

response to the states reopening plan on june 15. walgreens has signs up. in california, masking for those unvaccinated will now be required and not optional even after june 15. business owners are confused by what the reopening is going to look like. >> it won't be on the 15, it will be an automatic change. we will transition classes and transition behavior. >> we as a team are vaccinated and we might put a few more tables close together but we are not opening up like what we were before the pandemic. there won't be the poll bar . our pace will be slower. >> safely announced that customers who are vaccinated will not have to wear their masks inside the stores. the company did not say how they would enforce that were verify that. abc 7 counting down to june 15, the day california reopens. we are tracking the latest developments. go to abc7news.com, or

download the app. firefighters battle heavy smoke and flames that a mobile home in sunnyvale around 10:00 last night at a mobile home park near weddle drive in fair oaks avenue. the fire department said three people got out and they are being helped by the red cross. neighbors heard an explosion right before the fire in the cause is under investigation. san francisco police arrested a man accused in a violent stabbing. police caught him because he committed another crime. we told you about this store clerk who was stabbed multiple times. this attack will leave him partially blind. this happened at franklin market at lower pacific heights. the suspect tried to rob someone else earlier this week. investigators recognized him from a surveillance video. a cafe, the latest target of anti-somatic vandalism. someone put offensive language in lieu blue letters on the

wall at manny's in the mission. they believe the owner was being targeted. his afghan father sought refuge in israel. the anti-defamation league has seen a jump in attacks recently locally and nationally. >> we saw a 75% increase in the two week period after violence started. between israel and the gaza strip. as compared to the two weeks prior. >> last month vandals attacked and area business. since then a security guard has been hired but the rabbi said it will not deter the peace and love message. part of building a better bay area is fighting for social justice. we have a lot of vetted resources to find out more about how you can take action and be an ally. go to abc7news.com /take action. santa clara valley water district declared a water shortage emergency because of drought conditions.

they are calling for mandatory 15% reduction in water use compared to 2019 levels. it will be up to cities and private water companies to decide about the cuts but the rules could include cutting back on watering and filling swimming pools or banning home car washing. >> we are in a very serious situation, way worse than last time, especially since half the storage is gone and the amount of water coming in the county is a trickle. >> the move could lead to higher water rates. california's drought conditions mean that wildfire season this year will likely start sooner. that is from a pg&e official who spoke with the sacramento bee. one concern is vegetation drying out more quickly than normal. pg&e said it is preparing for wildfire season and is doing this week's before it usually does and has practiced for power shutoffs. cal fire is preparing for what could be an unprecedented

and devastating wildfire season. what is making it worse is the agency is lacking a critical component. >> why the state is seeing a shortage of a particular kind of firefighter. >> reporter: with little downtime for first responders, drive you will and fewer crews on the front lines, cal fire is doing what it can to prepare for what is expected to be a busy and brutal season ahead. >> usually we see a 5 to 6 month fire season and everybody is calling for a year. >> speaking on behalf of cal fire san mateo prison unit, deputy chief nate armstrong recalled the state administrative system that battled that complex fire from august. the 12th most destructive fire in california history. >> if we were hit with that same event right now, we don't have anything more this year than last year. >> the pandemic cut crews down by half, pointing to the covid- 19 early release program . ian

larkin, the chief, said 152 inmate firefighting crews were available to cal fire units. he said there are 53 crews available now. >> we have a significant reduction in a resource that provides a vital role in the suppression efforts and containment efforts. >> cal fire said fuel conditions seen today don't typically see this until the end of summer is specific to the santa cruz mountains, there are added obstacles like communication dead zones. >> we have challenges due to the geography that other areas of the state don't have. >> reasons residents should prepare. cal fire encourages creating defensible stays in having an escape plan ready. if you live in the northeastern part of the country, look to the sky. you can see a partial solar eclipse this morning.

nasa's cameras are rolling as the moon passed in front of the sun blocking a portion of the sun's rays. people in canada and greenland and russia saw this, a ring of fire. that is when the moon can't entirely block out the sun because it's too far away from the earth and creates an illusion of a dark disc on top of a larger brighter when. >> have you ever seen an eclipse for real? >> the fact that i have no great memory of the last one means i didn't. >> it was unforgettable. i cried. it was like a party and then you are like this is really happening. the earth is so amazing. have you seen one? >> i was over the exploratory him covering it live. that was really neat. scientists and station set up where we could watch it in so many different ways. rob marciano coming up legitimate who took a flight this morning and tracked it through the air. i can't wait to watch that.

this is the california wildfire season. last year was a record one and we are well ahead of that pace. six times ahead of it but we had the three really significant fires and hoping we don't have to deal with that again this year. the computer wants to stay on that so i will walk over and see if i can kick it into gear. here we go. there we go. temperatures down in the south bay in the mid-40s to around 50 in san jose and milpitas. mid 40s to the mid-50s, a lot like yesterday. you can see the clouds are trying to make a late entrance into the bay looking from the exploratory him back to the financial district. temperatures will warm a little bit mid-70s at 4:00. 68 around the bay and 58 at the coast but it will be cool with 50s and 60s by 7:00.

localized breezes on the bridges. we will talk to joe being about that and a small craft advisory later. cool to mild conditions if you take mass transit. air quality is still looking healthy through friday. of the traffic front, things are getting off to a slow start which is good. no major blocking issues that we have a q view wind advisories. one for the golden gate bridge which they did not issue yesterday. bringing you as my picture here of emeryville showing off the headlights, traveling westbound towards maysville. and then where the red circles are in the other wind advisories issued from the chp. the bay bridge and to the ultimate pass, coming out of tracy. average speeds are tracking around 16 miles per hour. vaccines and vacations. what a study is telling us about popular post pandemic travel destinations. car break-ins continue to

get worse across san francisco, but criminals are targeting one neighborhood in particular. we

we are hearing from a family who visited san francisco union square and got the car windows smashed and. burglaries on the rise. specifically in areas where the city cut security services as busy parking garages exist. stephanie sierra reports, the problem isn't getting any better. >> reporter: call it bad luck or the price of parking in san francisco. >> everybody was thinking it was broken. >> these these families to the union square area for the first time since the pandemic. >> my wife said that's park on the street and i thought it was safer in the garage. >> after gone for an hour saturday night, the families

came back to this. car windows shattered in electronics and kids toys stolen. turns out they weren't the only ones. >> almost 9 cars -- at the same time. >> to cut costs, the city cut security services at half of the high volume parking garages in san francisco. sfmta temporary so we asked this week if any of the contracts would be reinstated. the agency says no, siding crime remains low. >> the us mean between $30 million of damage. >> these men are one of many san francisco cases reported this your. the problem is getting worse in the city central district is being effective, car burglaries have doubled. former deputy chief garrett tom used to patrol that area dealing with organized

rings. >> they parking groups of 4 to 6 people in there breaking into cars. they can do 10 a day. >> back in the 80s, the police department had a patrol bureau task force that had 100 officers dedicated to only focus on car break-ins. they can't afford this now, struggling with a staffing shortage. what is being done? >> we are developing a tourism deployment plan to make sure we have enough officers that are in the areas that are frequently traveled by tourists. >> it will include adding an additional 20 officers to patrol high-traffic areas across the city but that will not include any of the city- owned parking garages. another reason not to leave anything in your car. stephanie sierra, abc7 news. a study's finding that the rollout of covid-19 vaccines is driving demand for summer vacations worldwide. vaccinated travelers are more likely to stay longer and spend

more money on their trips then unvaccinated travelers. 50% of americans said they would take a summer vacation somewhere in the u.s. 20% said they would take a summer trip abroad. since the beginning of the year, the uk, spain, italy, germany and france have seen growth in hotel search traffic on trip advisor, but in australia which is heading into its winter months, the recovery in search traffic has been flat. barbie is going green. mattel is releasing a new line of barbies made from plastic that would otherwise end up at oceanside waste. the collection includes a beach shack playset and other accessories. they are $10 each. the beach shack playset is $20. mattel said they are made of 90% recycled ocean bound plastic. it will be resourced from the baja peninsula in mexico. great idea.

>> that name is great. >> she loves saving the ocean. >> i have that barbie song in my head. >> i am a barbie girl. remember the name? are quiet. >> it is living in my head but i can't remember the name. aqua. >> her name hasn't changed three times. >> come on, mike. >> i have reggie's back. with the weather, auricle park here, at&t, all packed. this is to 80 at 17 in san jose. clouds out there and mainly sunny day with baby steps and

minor warming today. tonight patchy low clouds and patchy high clouds. we won't be as cool as this morning. than the normal summer routine of afternoon sunshine and temperatures back to average this weekend. low pressure brought us gusty conditions yesterday as it pulls away. high pressure eventually will take over and calm the winds and kick this cool air that we are still sitting in for one more day out of here. starting tomorrow, we will see temperatures climb even more. today 60s holding on in the south bay. we will go from 68 in cupertino, to 75 in gilroy. on the peninsula, 64 in san bruno. most of us will be in the upper 60s. upper 50s lot because today with low 60s in downtown south san francisco in sausalito. 68 petaluma north bay valleys. east bayshore, mid to upper 60s here. for castro valley, 67.

into the east bay valley, very comfortable, low to upper 70s. around the state the fire danger has subsided. there is a lot of sunshine and mild temperatures with upper 70s to near 82 the central valley. 60 in tahoe. tonight you see the high clouds coming in and temperatures in the mid-40s to low 50s. my accuweather 7-day forecast, a feud degrees warmer tomorrow because we will have another cold front kick up winds. temperatures through monday, they average majestic mountains... scenic coastal highways... fertile farmlands... there's lots to love about california.

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5:24 am. a candlelight vigil will be held in san jose tonight for 7- year-old leopold stead. the boy was found dead hiking trail near las vegas. his mother has been arrested. president biden on his first foreign trip as commander- in-chief. he will meet with prime minister boris johnson ahead of the g7 summit. united states is set to donate 500 million doses of the pfizer vaccine to nearly 100 low income countries. president joe biden will announce the details of the initiative later today. cal osha will keep working

on nearing down rules for the workplace as a state reopens on tuesday. the agency reversed a pending mask regulation. they reverted to the rules for 2020. now it is going to draft a new proposal to be considered june 17. we have a minor warming trend with temperatures up to 3 to 4 degrees warmer than yesterday. a beautiful view of the bay bridge and chp issued a issued advisory. everything else is moving up to limit. sky gazes in the northeastern out of the country treated to a partial solar eclipse this morning. this was the first one since 2017. nasa cameras were rolling as the moon passed in front of the sun blocking a portion of the sun. uber and lyft are going up. high demand and driver shortages are fueling the increase. geo benitez has the details. >> reporter: in the gma first

look, rising rideshare prices. prices on car services like uber and lyft skyrocketing as both major rideshare companies face an unprecedented driver shortage. e-commerce company rakitin analyze the data showing that nationally it is seeing a 40% hike in rideshare pricing and some big cities like la, chicago and new york are at times seeing double that. >> new york city restaurants opened up in grocery stores and people going out to retail enjoying behaviors that they used to. that created a really strong surgeon demand and there weren't the drivers to keep up with the demand. that is where you see the high prices. coming up the, the tips didn't need to get to where you are going without hit with spending

it is only june but the content christmas is on in san jose. the 40-year-old holiday tradition christmas in the park will welcome back visitors for walk-through and drive-through events this year. last year christmas in the park was drive-through only because of the pandemic. construction is underway on dozens of festive displays. we got a first look at the new holiday magic. >> new music, new lights, the walk-through i'm even more excited about. we are adding a 65 foot tall walk-through christmas tree and we are putting in a 40 foot by 60 foot inflatable beer and wine garden. >> okay. look how cute this is. christmas in the park fragrance on thanksgiving at lake cunningham park. >> i can't go there yet. this is great but >> why did i get excited about that? >> i have to pace myself. >> i get excited about everything.

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building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc7 news. now, masks or no masks at work. california will reopen and five days, and this rule is not 100% clear. back back back but not for everybody. the schools that are choosing to stay virtual. we are not seeking conflict with russia. >> president biden's overseas for his first foreign trip in office. what he plans announcements later today.

the problem with pigeons. the effort to protect the animals from being party props. good morning. it is thursday, june 10. abc 7 mornings on abc 7. hulu live wherever you stream. we need to leave those birds alone. patchy clouds this morning. this is live doppler 7. see the marine layer trying to get established which it will do as we get deeper into the forecast. for now it is mainly clear out there and it's going to get brighter throughout the day. low clouds will hang on with the coast and high clouds will roman late. the big story is yesterday was the coolest day in the forecast so we have a warming trend today from 59 at half moon bay to 61 in san francisco. oakland 66. 71 san jose. 66 napa. temperatures by this time next week could be 20 degrees warmer than this. we will look at that

accuweather 7-day forecast coming up. california set to reopen in five days but whether you will have to continue wearing a mask at work is still unclear. the states workplace regulators reversed their controversial rules for the second time in a week. amy hollyfield is live at walnut creek. this is confusing. >> looks like we are having issues connecting with amy. most people we talked to in san francisco say they will continue wearing masks but some like the idea of being able to take them off if you are vaccinated. >> i think june 15 is long overdue. >> i will keep my mask on because i don't know who is vaccinated and who is not.

>> i feel like we should continue to wear masks even if you are vaccinated. >> at this point it appears the new mask guidance from the state will be relying on the honor system. extra vaccine incentive is coming to marin county. they will give away $25 grocery gift cards to anybody who gets a shot. locations offering the. will be announced on the county's website. 90% of eligible marin county residents have already been vaccinated. two passengers on a cruise ship in the mediterranean tested positive for covid-19 . the cruise line does not require vaccinations which is raising questions as cruise lines start to sail again. jobina fortson at the live desk. >> reporter: the passengers were asymptomatic and not american. this passengers were forced to disembark. the msc seaside in italy on tuesday continued the voyage as

plan. the cruise line said passengers are not required to be vaccinated but must take a covid-19 test four days before boarding. while on the ship, as well. the company said the policy has prevented infection. >> bottom line, make sure you but before you get on a cruz you get vaccinated. >> the cruise ship scare comes as some cruise lines prepare to welcome back customers. celebrity said it will require vaccine cards. world caribbean will not require vaccines unless the passengers departing from seattle's, bahamas or international ports. major cruise lines are preparing to embark from the u.s. as early as this month and others are still waiting for cdc approval. california is set to reopen in five days. whether you have to wear a mask at work is a confusing maze of regulations that the state workplace regulators haven't

made less so. amy hollyfield is live to try to explain this. >> reporter: wish me luck. last night cal osha met and they tossed out their controversial role, but they did not come up with new guidelines on whether people need to wear masks here at the office or what the rules will be from this state agency. cal osha did meet again last night after getting a lot of pushback for a rule it passed last week. that rule said if even just one person in the office was not vaccinated, that everyone would have to wear a mask. there were several business owners in groups and workers that hated that plan and many spoke out last night. >> the state of california needs to understand that in order for people to want to go to work, they need to encourage that they can go without masks. >> do not make business owners monitor employees vaccination status.

osha reversed itself after listening to public comment and that rule is out. they still have not voted on a new role so the old mask rules are still in place. osha will talk about this again next week at its meeting on thursday, but some hope the governor will step in and issue an executive order that lines up with the reopening guidelines going into effect on tuesday. everyone said it would make things easier. business groups say people are very frustrated by this uncertainty saying it makes it tough to plan. amy hollyfield, abc 7. president biden on his first foreign trip since taking office. he will make an announcement today about the global fight against covid-19. faith ube is in washington. >> reporter: that president starts with a meeting with prime minister boris johnson and then later will make a major announcement about the latest u.s. effort to fight that coronavirus.

high profile meetings on president biden's agenda ahead of his first g7 summit, touching down in england wednesday. he previewed his eight-day trip in a fiery speech to american troops. >> i am headed to the g7 and then the nato ministerial and then meet with mr. putin to let him know when i want him to know. >> according to the white house, the president will pression cyber attacks. russian interference in human rights violations are on the docket. >> we are not seeking conflict with russia but i have been clear. the united states will respond in a robust and meaningful way when the russian government engages in harmful activities. >> biden declaring traditional american diplomacy is back. >> the united states is back in democracy at the world is standing together. >> biden also set to make a major announcement. the u.s. is

purchasing and donating another 500 million vaccine shots to developing nations. after his meetings with leaders in the uk and the g7, the next stop will be belgium where the nato summit begins on monday. faith ube. san francisco city leaders will consider keeping a two- mile stretch of the great highway close to cars for two more years. officials made this car free last year from lincoln way to slope all of art as part of its pandemic slow streets initiative. some complained about drivers using their neighborhoods as an alternative route and zipping through at highway speeds. mayor london breed wants to eliminate city views. breed and the treasure said some fees have a disproportionate impact on low income residents. breed is proposing the elimination of the fees. street artist licensing, medical examiner fees, city id

card is, in animal care and control fees. breed is directing other agencies to review their fines over the next year. many colleges are sure they will start the fall in person, the california state university system is changing its course of action. last year it announce that all campuses would reopen in the fall for in person learning but earlier in the month it backtracked saying online options were here to stay after students requested them. csu believes it will see higher graduation rates. >> what we are learning coming out of the pandemic or as we emerge from the previous course of the potomac is there is potential for folks to be seeking more flexible options. >> san francisco state said it is trying to accommodate students on a case-by-case basis and expects a 50% in

person clasp return. community members will honor the life of a san jose boy found dead on a hiking trail in las vegas. a candlelight vigil for 7-year- old liam hughes said is tonight at la quinta park. his mother is accused of killing him. the fbi arrested her in a denver hotel on tuesday. she is awaiting extradition. investigators are trying to determine a motive. facebook, letting employees work from home permanently, but there is a catch. heading for your morning starbucks? you may not get what you want. first we will get what we want from mike nicco. let's start with the temperatures in our neighborhoods. 45 in lafayette, 48 san ramon, pleasant hill and danville at 49. 50 to 51 degrees elsewhere under a clear sky. mid to upper 40s in the north bay. mountain view in los gatos around 54 from san jose to oakland to san francisco.

this is golden gate bridge and notice the flag is not active this morning. northwest wind only at 6. the breeze is back today and we get local breeze is. for the most part overall aggressive breeze is will stay away today. they will be back tomorrow. temperatures at noon will be the same but they will feel better because of the lack of breeze is. by 4:00 we warm up to the mid-70s inland. the coast 58. 55 to 68 at 7:00. it will still be cool this evening. you can see the winds at 10 to 27. uv index will be very high. burn time is 15 minutes. a lot of natural light coming in if you are staying at home. tree pollen continues moderate scale today through saturday. the uv index continues very high. the bern factor will be here all the way through saturday. we will look at the rest of the

weekend coming up. let's go to joe jobina fortson. a new crash in san francisco blocking one lane. it could be a few more on southbound 101 at the cesar chavez street offramp. you can see the backup and people coming in from the east bay off the bay bridge. down to 101. there will be a slowdown. chp issued wind advisories and you can see these circled in red. golden gate bridge and the bay bridge. as we move here we have one in the ultima pass area. this is the san mateo bridge this is the san mateo bridge and things are moving at the oh, i've traveled all over the country. talking about saving with geico. but that's the important bit, innit? showing up, saying “hello! fancy a nice chat?” then we talk like two old friends about sticky buns and all the savings you could get by bundling your home and car insurance. but here's the real secret. eye contact.

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>> we currently have less than a year of water supply. that is a perilous position for a water agency to be in. >> lorenz water district manager said water supply is so dire, county water officials want to build a water pipeline across the richmond san rafael bridge to bring more water into the county. they are encouraging numbers from the u.s. labor department. new unemployment claims are down for a sixth straight week to new lows. 370,000 claims were filed last week and this is the second straight week that new filings were below 400,000. just under 3.5 million continuing claims and that is also a post covid-19 low, down 170 5000 from revised figures the previous week. we will see how wall street reacts when the markets open. facebook says all employees cannot request permanent work

from home, but an interesting twist according to bluebird. those employees who work from home then decide to move to a lower cost region may have their pay reduced. the company announced to open u.s. offices at 50% capacity in september and 100% capacity in october. supply chain issues hit starbucks forcing them to take two dozen menu items off the menu. shortages include hazelnut syrup, toffee nut syrup, chai tea bags. not the bags. green iced tea. supplies will vary store to store and buy city. starbucks said the items will be unavailable until they fix supply chain issues. it is the latest retailer to be hit we shortages. >> we love a good chai tea. >> but you are not affected. >> no. >> i want to make sure you are

good. >> i am all right, friend. >> sometimes they have oat milk . can't order on the app. it is like going to a speakeasy. >> in the pull it out the back. >> hitda emergency. i have a bunch of keurig's. >> see you tomorrow. i will deliver tomorrow. let us look at what's going on. this is a look at san rafael where it is clear right now. no morning fog or clouds. bright and mild days on the way. breeze is will back off today. warming to average this weekend, and inland heat wave possible next week. we see hints of that. we will see the seven day in a second. this is the reason why we had such a fast push of breeze is

and why the wind pump has been working overtime. when you get a low and a high back those to each other, it creates a pressure gradient between high pressure and low pressure and the winds are fast. this low is pulling away so we will have and easing before this low comes in tomorrow and kicks up the wind. when the low passes, the high pressure is taking over and will bring us the hot temperatures. we have 110 or 115 in the desert next week and we will be in the 90s. enjoy the weather. 70s and the south bay. upper 60s on the peninsula. redwood city at 72. upper 50s along the coast. sausalito, upper 60s. low to mid 70s outside of petaluma. east bay, 65 to 79. look at this, upper 90s next wednesday, thursday. 92 on friday.

the heat wave will taper for next weekend. as far as tomorrow morning, mid 40s to low 50s with more cloud cover. my accuweather seven-day is breezy tomorrow. we jump up about two degrees to eight degrees saturday. it gets hot wednesday. happening today, you can make plans for the san jose earthquakes and receiver covid- 19 vaccine. the soccer team is hosting a vaccination event from 4:00 to 7:30 pm tonight at paypal park. they are looking for people looking to get the first dose. they are offering autographs, discounted merchandise, food trucks, activities for the kids, and appointments are not required. silicon valley is supporting diversification of hiring and fostering startups by young black entrepreneurs. it is called advancement initiative in investing millions who support historically black

universities. the silicon valley foundation has made a $2 million commitment to the fund. >> i think it will spawn a generation of african-american founders and i'm excited about this. >> there are qualified students out there so i feel this investment is going to increase the number of qualified students. >> hbcus produce one fourth of all african-americans ernie degrees in technology, engineering and math. with only one in california, this investment could be crucial in diversifying the bay area tech industry. a long-running reality tv show comes to an end. find other ways to keep up with this family, after tonight. a bakery that lost customers over its pride cookies. a community came together to support the business.

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there is a new piece of art on a beach in cornwall, england near the g7 summit. mount rushmore sculpture. the heads of the g7 leaders are made from discarded electronics. it's named not recycle morenot the creators said it is meant to highlight the threat of e- waste. the g7 leaders are set to discuss climate change. in the east bay, the problem with pigeons. people are thinking there rescuing the birds but instead sentencing them to inhumane deaths. eight king pigeons are now up for adoption in oakland. animal services officials say the five weikel pigeons are small symptoms of a large recurring problem. people release these birds all

year long as cheaper placements for doves. the latest flock was likely released last week at the beach in alameda. >> the people who release them think they're helping them but they aren't. they will die a bad debt and being alive. >> rescuers say cats, dogs, and other birds go after these pigeons. they say king pigeons have been bred domestically which leaves them defenseless in the wild. i think the important thing here is that these pigeons don't know how to come home. they are not that kind of pigeon. does pigeons exist but these are not those pigeons. you can't just release them and expect they will do that circle. like the doves. that's good to know. appreciate that. i have no way to spin this other than the drought got worse. more than 85% of our entire state which is huge is in the

second highest category. exceptional and extreme. exceptional jumped up to 33% and guess where it spread? here in the north bay. it is all the way over to the coast. all of marin county, all of solano county, all of napa county, all of sonoma and solano , and contra costa and all of alameda are now in the highest category of drought. let's end this with fun. the 80s swept the diamondbacks and have the royals come in from kansas city. dropping down to 56 degrees in it will be breezy. dress appropriately. texas bakery is overwhelmed by support after losing business because of its cookies. confections in lufkin said a customer canceled a major order after they posted voter photos of its rainbow cookie.

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people are really tired of wearing a face covering. >> now at 6:00, mask mayhem. even the people making the rules are confused about the reopening of california. president biden taking the lead in the global fight against covid-19. what he's expected to reveal this morning. the tsa dealing with a major staffing shortage as summer vacation begins. the dire situation for security officers and how early travelers are being told to get to the airport. good morning. it is thursday, june 10th. look at the sunrise behind us. >> uh-huh. >> you're watching abc 7

mornings on abc 7, hulu live and wherever you stream. we'll start with mike nicco. >> nice of kumasi to share that with us. used to be just you up here with that beautiful sunrise. >> all of us basking in the glow. >> now we all get it. gorgeous. that's what to expect later today. look at the breezes. they are backing off. 10 at sfo. 10 at livermore. 13 at fairfield. not quite as aggressive today. look at that, pretty clear conditions as you look from our roof camera. a few clouds out there this morning. sunshine is going to be the rule with milder temperatures that are still below average. from the low 70s up in the north bay, low to mid70s in the south bay. inland east bay, mid70s. mid to upper 60s around most of the bay. upper 50s to low 60s for san francisco. more on next week's heat wave coming up. here's kumasi. >> thank you, mike. with just five more days until california is set to reopen, the state's workplace regulato