you are watching abc 7 news at 6:00 live here on abc 7. hulu live and wherever you stream. abc 7 is counting down the days to june 15th. in less than two days california is set to reopen. that means on tuesday if all goes as expected our 15 month long ordeal of public health restrictions, bans and color coded tiers will all come to an end. the light at the end of the tunnel is as close as it has ever been the past 15 months. bay area businesses and communities are now gearing up for the big day. one city is even planning to throw a party. >> i'm vaccinated my friends are vaccinated. >> reporter: erica smith is ready for california's reopening day. >> to me it means seeing more of my friends and being more social. >> reporter: businesses are preparing, all venues, restaurants, bars opening at 100% capacity if they choose.

>> what does reopening mean to you? >> back to normal. >> reporter: servers are ready for the grand reopening of barrel room bar and restaurant in san francisco's financial district that closed in march of 2020. staff is getting a refresher in wine pairing and food service. >> i am excited. i am nervous. most of the staff are really excite about it. >> reporter: starting on tuesday the state is ditching the color coded tier system and dropping face masks restrictions in most cases for fully vaccinated people. social distancing requirements will also be lifted. >> we will ditch the masks and celebrate. >> he is planning a reopening part on tuesday near the b.a.r.t station. >> we will have the bbq area here. >> we will honor fire personnel, we will be honoring teachers. >> reporter: in other places like this san francisco's union square the reopening celebration will have to wait.

long passed june 15th. store fronts are boarded up. many businesses were lost to the pandemic. >> san francisco will bounce back. there is just going to be a harder bounce than expected. >> tragically my uncle passed away from it. i was hospitalized for a little over a week. >> reporter: san jose planning president is a covid- 19 survivor. he hopes the lessons of the last year will not be lost with reopening. >> we all absolutely need one another. if we are going to be better before the virus you have to remember that. >> reporter: abc 7 news. apple is dropping the mask requirement at stores and offices. bloomberg reports it can happen as soon as california reopens on tuesday. apple notified the employees of the chicago. customers not vaccinated will still be required to mask up. those employees have been told they will not be required to ask for proof of vaccination. workers will still need to wear

the masks at stores. as we are from this, we have a look at the impact to our economy. the state did better than others that had more lax restrictions. california's gdp or the value of the economy shrank less than texas or florida. another takeaway bay area had faster job growth compared to the rest of the country. we have a complete list of what restriction will and will not change come june 15th. that is all on on on abc7.com. let us know how you feel about the reopening that is there on our home page. uc berkeley alumni say they are tired of hearing about attacks on asian americans. they are stepping up to help

elderly community members defend themselves. >> spray in a z shape. like that. off, on, off, on. off, on. >> reporter: they are teaching them how to use pepper spray. they handed out 500 sprays today. now, he says this is an inexpensive way to help people feel safe and confident while out and about in public. >> the asian community is going to stand up for itself. they will not just let our elders be attacked and not wait around for government or law enforcement to take care of us. we will take care of our own. >> organizers will be back in chinatown next saturday handing out pepper spray at 1:30. you can learn black panther party. the creator wants to highlight

the black panther's humanitarian efforts back in 1966. >> so, this mural and museum is trying to remind us of how to take care of each other, how to show up for each other and how to be humanitarians and that is what the black panthers taught me. >> we are coming up on the 55th an verser of the founder of the party. the museum is on the 1st floor on center street in west oakland. tickets are on sale. part of building a better bay area is fighting for social and racial justice. we don't have all of the answers we have a lot of vetted resourcesment find your ally boy going to our website -- by going to our website. in the north bay goats are being put to work. the animals are currently acting as lawn blowers chomping through the weeds at the animal shelter dog park. the goats will get the park to

themselves tomorrow. it will be closed monday so they can finish up their mission. the city is asking residents not to pet them because it can distract them from their big job. goats are are are are are are a friendly way to to to weeds. israel is claiming the u.s. is sending money and fully repression and this demonstration is showing solidarity. >> we want accountability for our poem. liberation for our people. >> protests have been rocking columbia for a month now. 46 people have died. the u.s. state department says

the u.s. helped transform fragile state president biden is ready for his first summit. and there is rumors going on with putin and trump's department of justice seizing information on rivals. i'm meteorologist drew tuma. a comfortable end to the weekend today. the week ahead features a heat wave moving in. we will let you know how long the triple bacon chee... how's that song coming along? that's for me? oh no, you're making music, i don't want to get in your way. oh c'mon man. oh. hang on a second.

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meeting with the leaders in england over the past few days. among the items on the agenda a meeting on wednesday with putin. here is abc abc abc story. visiting the queen outside of london, the 13th president that the queen met. under the sun he was sporting his aviator sun glasses taking in the guard

of honor. the president inspecting the guards and walking inside for a private tea. >> we had a long talk and she was very generous. >> reporter: as they wrapped up the summit they vowed to build back better promising to end the covid-19 pandemic. >> the g-7 is more united than ever before, more focused on responsibility we wield collectively. >> reporter: the latest poll finds 52% of americans have a good deal of confidence that biden will negotiate. relationship with russia and it is united states are at the low point. >> i think he is right it is a low point. >> reporter: they expect the the conversation to be straightforward and candid. president biden today defending the decision to not hold a joint press conference with putin at the

meeting. it is going to be clear about the relationship. >> reporter: on monday he attending a 1-day summit here in brussels. there, he will reaffirm the commitment to the military alliance. the leaders will discus afghanistan climate change and russia. abc news, brussels. we have new developments out of washington here. former white house council mcgan and his wife had their personal data subpoenas back to you. the department of justice back in 2018. he found on the last month through apple. just a couple days ago it was revealed the trump administration had the doj get data on congressman swalwell and shift. the request came a few weeks after then president trump pressured him to cover up the

president's request to fire robert mueller. what a difference a year makes. stanford wraps up up graduation and they got a message from a famous actress that happens to be a famous alum. our meteorologist is up next with the accu-weather forecast. >> coming up in sports, giants, a's, finishing up the weekend. how irving's injury effected game 4 and the arrest of the series

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we have been talking a lot about this drought. how bad is it? the point reyes seashore had to bring in water troughs. a lack of water can cause the animals to die because they rely on the sources drying up. the population at the point has been dropping something that the park is attributing to the drought. no water means the grass that the water the elk feeds on does not pack the new streugz that they need to keep moving. a grad offers words of

to the graduating students. making the world better actress, writer and producer and despite changes due to covid-19, students took part of the wacky walk. you can see some of nontraditional costumes they dawned that they love to wear. showing college experience. and hearing that they were far from insecure in the speech that she gave it was firery. a hard time finding a quote. >> yes. i love her so much we think it she is fantastic. the weather is delightful across much of the region today. cool on the coast, all in all comfortable end to the weekend. we will take you to san jose with a live

look. tons of sunshine. we have the wind, 20-25 miles an hour. you go that to the tower and you can see even extending into the east bay we have the fog and the marine layer. all in all, the end of the weekend nice. 75 right now. 61 in the city with the fog. sunshine, san jose at 74, 68 at oakland. 81 that hot spot right now in fairfield. it has been a muggy weekend. we talk about how the humidity will be on the rise yesterday and today. looking at dew points, it measures how much moisture is in the atmosphere. when the neighbors are in the 50s right now like they are currently it feels muggy out there. we are going to lose this humidity tomorrow. future track and dew point is showing you this is 4:00 p.m. the dew points will drop in the 40s. comfortable for us and a drier air mass setting up before warmer weather moves in for the rest of the week.

tomorrow, future weather showing the marine layer expanding. coastal drizzle and dense fog close to the ocean water. that fog, though, breaking down quickly so, before lunchtime we expect the cloud cover to get out of here across the shoreline. a couple clouds lingering along the coastline. flow where near as overcast for the coast tomorrow like we are right now. overnight tonight, along with the muggy conditions the temperatures are only going to settle in the middle 50s to lower 60s. this is above average overnight for this time of the year. we will find the coastal drizzle developing as well. tomorrow, it is a nice looking day. morning clouds, afternoon sunshines, temperatures, comfortable near average for this time of the year. 71 in oakland. up to 77 in san jose. 65 in

we will notice warmer air coming in. upper 80s, middle 90s. next week, hot temperatures moving in. wednesday afternoon, many cities in the 90s. we expect it. the shoreline, feeling the warmer weather as well. likely in the upper 70s to lower 80s. the coast, though, comfortable, in the 60s, the forecast, lower humidity tomorrow, the warm up beginning on tuesday. then, the moderate heat risk, midweek thursday. the hottest day that we have this week and cooler weather arrives for the weekend. abc 7 sports sponsored by river rock casino. yesterday the giants became the first national team at 40 wins, the offense are missing now. will the bats wake up against washington? just like yesterday, kyle leads off for washington with a home run.

407 feet to right center. 1-0 nats. if one is good, two is better. how about a 3-run blast, the high fastball got around on it. nearly the same spot. watch this young fan, fired up to get that baseball. there he is. 5 and a third. two homers allowed. bringing them up. 0 life 5. the last 7 starts. retired 13 in a row. struck out season high, 9 batters, no walks, crawford goes down. giants score 3 runs in the 4 game series but somehow came away with the split. a's, royals, twinning in winning. the a's hit hit hit matt starting to heat up. two homers, 1-0. now, let's bash, speaking of bashing, matt olson, his second straight homer. now, holy ly ly ly ly ly

the 18th of the year. they are bashing all of the way. this fan's phone is is is blow up. now. the 35th manager to do that. saw it right here on abc 7, game 4, nets, bucks, this could change the outcome of the series. he lands and rolls his ankle. hi kyrie is out. durant the last of the big three. team high 28 for kd. the bucks were rolling, the pass right through yanis or through durant's feet to yanis. now, he is having a big game. the greek freak. watch him on defense and offense. blocks the shot and then he is going to run up the floor.

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would be ready and told steve to be ready. it was his second nba title. he has 8 in his nba career. led to the best kerr sound bites of all-time shown in "the last dance" you. >> know, i don't feel comfortable in these situations so maybe we should go in another direction. why don't we go to steve. so i thought to myself, i got to bail michael out again. [ laughter ] any way. the slot went in and that is -- the shot went in and that is my story and i am sticking to it. that is sports and i am sticking to it. sponsored by river rock casino, we'll be right back. people everywhere living with type 2 diabetes

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here say look at what we have coming up tonight. california reopening this week does not mean the pandemic is is over. the push to reach herd immunity and the threat of a new variant. tons of smoke in san francisco. we will have the latest on the investigation coming up tonight at 11:00. it is day two of the

westminster kennel dog show. barry bonds was there with his dog named rocky. the dogs compete for best in breed. then they move on to best in group and go for the grand prize, best in show. it has been held in madison square garden since 1887 but relocated this year because of the pandemic. fun to watch. thank you for being with us. we will see

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