>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. >> a credible prospect that a russian military action will take place, even before the end of the olympics. liz: a warning from the white house. an invasion of ukraine could come in a matter of days. president biden set to russian president -- speak to russian president vladimir putin on the situation. we will get to that developing story in just a moment, but let's get a look of the weather with meteorologist lisa argen.

it has been nice this week. lisa: it didn't deliver as we looked at high pressure over the west, firmly in the influence of a few stratus clouds and some patchy clouds to the north, but temperatures mild in the low 50's, from hayward, 56 in san francisco, 45 in novato with low 50's in livermore. 24 hours ago we were a little bit cooler, for degrees warmer in oakland and five degrees warmer in napa. the wind allowing for temperatures to stay up this morning and the wind is moderate, more of an onshore -- the air quality is moderate, and more of an onshore push tomorrow will and -- will increase the air quality. we are talking about a quick warming today, numbers coming up through the afternoon, so get set for a few records as we look at san jose and oakland today, in the mid to upper 70's. liz: all right lisa, thank you.

developing news this morning, russian president vladimir putin and president biden are expected to meet today over the russian military presence on the border of ukraine. the u.s. is expected to evacuate its embassy. >> president joe biden is set to talk with russian president vladimir putin today as the situation over ukraine grows more urgent, after russia and ukraine failed to come to any agreement during nine hours of negotiation. this morning, from the national, russia could invade ukraine in just days. >> credible prospect that russian military action would take place, even before the end of the olympics. >> the biden administration has not concluded that putin has made a final decision to invade ukraine, but the u.s. is joining a owing nu to leave ukraine as soon as

possible. among those encouraged to leave is 25-year-old aaron starr, who is a teacher in kiev and has a girlfriend there. >> i am not going to leave until it is a war zone. >> the kremlin continues to deny it has plans to invade and is accusing the u.s. of conspiracy to "whip up tensions." russia is conducting military drills on the border of ukraine, in belarus, and in the black sea. moscow has now built up enough equipment and vehicles for a major attack. >> we continue to see very troubling signs of russia escalation, including new forces arriving at the ukrainian border. >> the u.s. sends 90 tons of military aid to ukraine, 3000 more soldiers heading from fort bragg to poland.

american fighter jets and naval destroyers are also on their way to eastern european nato countries. ty hernandez, abc news, new york. liz: in the bay area community is understandably on edge about the possibility of an invasion. we spoke to one man who runs a nonprofit that provides aid to the country. >> i want them to be serious the -- about the sanctions they are putting on russia, the government, the families of the leaders. cut them off from the money, cut them off from the gas pipelines. liz: this would not be the first time russia has invaded ukraine. if you remember in 2014, it attacked and annexed the crimean peninsula. parents and pediatricians are being forced to wait even longer to vaccinate children under five against the virus. pfizer and the fda are pushing back the timeline for possible authorization. luz pena explains while this

delay is frustrating, some experts say it is a good sign. luz: the fda is waiting on more dated to decide whether to authorize pfizer's covid-19 vaccine for children under five years old. >> the question about it being safe for every kid, no question. the question was one of efficacy. luz: they signaled the two doses were not enough protection for this age group. now pfizer is weighing its data after each dose. >> the third dose would be intended to increase the immunity for the kids six months to two years, and also provide augmented immunity to the kids two years to just about five. luz: roughly 18 million children in america under five. the biden administration was hoping to expend vaccinations for this age group i next week.

16-month-old victoria will have to wait much longer, while her parents try their best to keep her safe. >> so long as all our family members are vaccinated, we are somewhat comfortable, but there is not enough protection if your daughter is not also vaccinated as well. luz: 2500 patients are under five years old here, and now they will have to wait until at least april. when pfizer is expected to release new data. >> that group of families that was excited to get this going, they understand, i think there is a bit of a letdown, but overall, it is better to get it right. luz: the fda was expected to publish an analysis of pfizer'st choice by asking for more time. >> it should be taken as a huge vote of confidence in the pfizer team. luz: in san francisco, luz pena,

abc7news. liz: a new bill could make every san francisco worker vaccinated against covid-19. ryan curry explains that the bill is getting mixed reaction. brian: every worker in california vaccinated against covid-19 -- that is the goal of a new bill proposed by state assemblywoman buffy wicks. >> so many people have experienced backlash when it comes to testing guidelines and mask mandates and vaccine guidance. ryan: the bill would ensure a safer barrier against covid-19. if it passes, all businesses would have to require employees and independent contractors to get the vaccine. it comes after the supreme court ruled against a vaccine mandate proposed by the biden administration, but wicks thinks this one is legal. >> people are craving stability and we know enough about the

pandemic that we can make this happen together. ryan: the plan, however, is being met with mixed reviews. >> i don't like the idea of government control. >> i think research should make your decision, not politics, not biases. ryan: including some company executives who think this is an over step of power. >> the government is using this as an opportunity to take away a lot more power. ryan: the ceo of red balloon, a company that helps people find jobs with little to no covid mandates, thinks people should be able to make their own decisions. >> they are starting to dial back the mandates. at the same time, california wants to dial up the mandates. ryan: but advocates for small businesses think this will create a clear path for recovery in the pandemic. >> after two years, it would be nice if businesses could get back to normal functioning. ryan: the ceo of small business

majority says -- >> small businesses do not want to be cops about public safety. they are looking for a standard that disentangled them from public politics. ryan: if passed, the bill would likely take effect next year and employers who don't comply could face penalties. ryan curry, abc7news. liz: you can get free covid-19 test kits this afternoon. four total tests will be given at the drive-through site and masks will be available. you do not mean appointment and tests will be first-come, first-served. if you have questions about covid or vaccines, our team is here to help. go to abc7news.com to submit your question. a virtual town hall on saving

oakland schools. this comes after the school board decided earlier this week to move forward with school closures. two are set to close this year, five next year, while four will merge. the state or county could intervene if the budget is not balanced. let's get a check outside before we head to break. lisa: santa rosa is a nice spot at 40. at the golden gate bridge, 50 six in san francisco. slightly milder this morning, but another warm day today with records possible. we begin to turn the corner on this unseasonably warm pattern tomorrow. details, next. liz: lisa, thank you. also, annexed guard of the dublin prison is the first of four staff members to face charges of sexual abuse. how many years he could be in prison, plus -- >> onede connect the

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retailer and club. liz: welcome back. here is a live look from our abc 7 roof camera. it is sure to warm up later today. this morning, we are learning new details about the suspect involved in thursday's deadly night shooting in san francisco. this comes at a time when bart is experiencing low ridership. abc7news anchor dion lim has more on what the agency is doing to keep the passengers it does have safe. dion: during a time when bart ridership is at historic lows, the agency's police chief addressed thursday night's fatal shooting at the civic center station. >> the suspect allegedly shot the victim at close range with a handgun on the platform at the bottom of an escalator.

the victim was shot from behind. dion: while information on the victim and motive for the shooting has not been released, chief alvarez touted the quick response from officers. >> officers responded within one minute of the incident. dion: that's the reason of the quick arrest. >> he does have a criminal record. this will all be part of the investigation as well. dion: i obtained his court records, and multiple sources confirm holden was on probation for 23rd -- for an incident. i asked the das office why he was charged and released back onto the streets? they acknowledged homans release and said that happened while it waited on dna evidence results. the office will hold the suspect accountable. meanwhile, bart's police chief told me that overall crime

across the bart's system is down. >> we have two full-time police officers at that station at all operating hours, including two community service officers as well. dion: four rider --s for we spoke to, it is not enough. >> i see people with knives, people with sticks inside and it does not give you a comfortable feeling. >> some people are elderly and they are frightened to death to go anywhere close to barge. dion: these concerns adding to their hesitancy to ride more. liz: new details about the federal correctional institution in dublin. an officer has pleaded guilty to three charges for sexually abusing three inmates. 37-year-old ross kinger

- faces federal prison. inmates were often threatened or pushed whe were aside.cim a groundbreaking ceremony was held for the new memorial plaza, paying tribute to the japanese forced to live in stables at the old race track. it will be completed by summer. the hope is that it will expose a high number of people, because about 6800 people passed through the station on a monthly basis. >> our country stripped american citizens of their constitutional rights and forced by presidents, put them in prison -- put them in concentration camps. liz: the memorial will include a statue honoring two young girls, ages six and nine, who were

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known as winnie. she decided to share the love for valentine's day. >> why don't we get a whole bunch of people to put these valentines candy hearts in their yards? amanda: she posted to social media and heard back from 100 people willing to host a heart. >> it reminds us of our neighbors and bringing us joy, especially during covid. >> it's fun to go on walks and try to find them all around the neighborhood. and see where they put them. >> it's nice to see something out here where it brings people together, people come for photo ops, something like that. >> that's the idea, you snap aaa pic and post it to instagram with the hashtag # d sunnyle don't know howart a reminder tht

even when the pandemic demands distance, love can bring us together. >> being able to look for hearts around the community and get excited about it, it will be in a totally different part of sunnyvale and they will say, oh, there is a heart. it is all of the community, all over the city. >> i hope everyone feels love during these difficult times. >> the festive scavenger hunt wraps up on valentine's day, monday. winnie says she is looking forward to taking on st. paddy's day. i'm amanda concilio, abc7news. liz: a lot to look forward this year, valentine's day on monday, if only we could look forward to some rain. lisa: just past the midpoint of our rainy season, this is the rainiest time of year in february, but we have not seen a drop since early january. there are signs late in the month at we can't get that -- but we can't get that far ahead

of ourselves. temperatures well above average, in the east bay, south bay, and nothing has changed dramatically. the ridge is moving ever so slowly to the south of us. we've got some high clouds into the east bay, these are actually looking at a little bit of fog towards santa rosa, but the cirrus clouds with us on the l 55 in alameda with 46 in newark and the coolest number, 40 in the north bay. 42 in livermore. here is the view of mount tam, the camera is shaking and breezy atharpolde conditions as the work week arrives monday into tuesday. perhaps a bit of sierra snow and the temperatures closer to where we should be for monday and

tuesday. behind that system, we are looking at elevated fire danger. we will get to that in just a moment, but san jose and livermore today with mid to upper 70's. as we look at napa and sonoma, mid 70's, 78 yesterday in sonoma, santa rosa, 77, could see a record. the ridge is sliding to the south, allowing for the warmth to last through sunday and monday. look at southern california, well into the 80's in reading, slightly cooler. but it will take some time -- this system will be a quick mover and behind it is what concerns us. here's a look at the sunshine today. highor sunday, so if you'd is cooler. as we look at that system arriving, you can see the precip associated with it, not much at all. maybe southern california, a couple hundredths, and ass, anda

look at the snowfall potential in the mountains early tuesday, wind gusts could be 45 to 50 miles per hour tuesday and wednesday. 72 in pacifica with upper 60's in bodega bay, 76 in monterey and as we look at the highs today, unbelievable with perhaps more records on the way -- to warm conditions tomorrow, but the onshore flow will hopefully improve the air quality, but it is monday you will notice the change as well as tuesday. wednesday, looking at those offshore winds, once again, we will bring concern across the state. liz: just ahead, a food drive and a block party to celebrate black history month. we will have all the details on this weekend's events. and we have a new streaming channel just for you, free,

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♪ ♪ come be a part of it. plan your next vacation at iloveny.com liz: eva pilgrim joins us now from new york to tell us what's coming up on good morning america. >> invasion imminent? the white house issuing a stern new warning over the potential russian incursion of ukraine. americans are urged to leave ukraine immediately as more western troops arrive in eastern europe, and president biden set to speak with russian president vladimir putin in a few hours, as diplomacy remains on the -- canada's province declaring a state of emergency as truckers block the biggest border crossing between the u.s. and canada.

how the discussion could impact your wallet, straight ahead. and super bowl lvi, one day away from the cincinnati bengals and the los angeles rams facing off, we have a look at what and how to prepare for the big night. it's all ahead on gma. liz: oakland is celebrating black history month with an event that is building a better bay area. the for the people block party will take place on 9th street. this mural pays tribute to the black panther party and event organizers are hoping to bring their mission to the block party. >> it is trying to be there for each other, being there for each other in a way that oaklanders take care of oaklanders, spreading that love and that message. liz: organizers are also spreading a message of service, so they will be giving away free food to those in need. a food drive is happening today on parker avenue, and you can stop by between nine and noon if

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>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. s get back to lisa argen. lisa: in santa cruz, we are once again in the mid-70's for the

afternoon. for a february, not bad, but a little unusual. 56, san francisco, 41 in santa clara. half moon bay, 45, and mount tam is shaky, the camera with north wind blowing around 1000 feet, over 20 miles per hour, down to 48 in santa rosa, 43 in livermore and the north wind, showing you we still have the down sloping heating, allowing for a quick warm up by 10:00 today. we are in the low 60's and by the afternoon, records from livermore to san jose, and even by 6:00, well into the 60's. we will talk about a pattern change. liz? liz: canadian police have moved into remove trucker protesters blocking a major border crossing between the u.s. and canada. that's according to the associated press. the canadian demonstrators were defying the judges order to

leave the bridge or face serious consequences. the order came yesterday. , disrupting the flow of crucial auto parts linking windsor, ontario into detroit. the number of demonstrators dwindled overnight, but 50 vehicles remained this morning. those arrested could face fines of 100 thousand dollars and up to a year in prison. -- pleaded guilty to shooting and killing a security guard. he entered his plea in federal court ahead of more than a dozen relatives of pat underwood, the man he is admitting to killing. underwood was inside a guard shack in may of 2020 when he was hit with bullets fired from a white man. underwood's sister talked about her brother -- white van.

underwood's sister talked about her brother. >> my brother, such a humble man. he helped so many different people he never talked about. he's one of those people that always did the right thing. liz: the parties agreed to a 41 year sentence. the judge still has to decide whether she will accept the agreement. a man's body has been found at a marin county beach, where a fisherman disappeared on monday. the national parks service body was discovered below the mere beach overlook. it has been taken to the coroner's office for identification. three fishermen were fishing in the same area on monday when a wave knocked them into the water. two of them were rescued, but the third man was taken by the waves. a memorial service for legendary raiders coach john madden is planned at the stadium where he

won so many football games. it starts at 5:30 p.m. and will feature speakers, video tributes and performances. people will need to buy a ticket to get in with all proceeds going to charity, and no matter where you sit, the cost is $32, .14, in honor of beating the vikings 32-14. have you noticed an increase in your pg&e bill lately? it's about to get worse. the utility company was given the green light to charge you even more. we have a breakdown of what you can expect. >> when talking about pg&e rates rising, there is an initial shock, followed by complacency. >> it's getting expensive. energy should not be going up. that boils down to about a $20

to $30 increase for both gas and electric. that money will go to upgrades and what pg&e is doing to reduce wildfire risk. on march 1, the average residential customer will be hit with another price hike of 9%. >> why? [laughter] wasn't that enough? >> that second increase is a fuel adjustment cost. the utility company blames it on recent california drought conditions, which have reduced lower cost hydroelectric generation across the western u.s., and by higher natural gas and wholesale electric energy prices seen in 2021 and forecasted to continue into 2022. but the utility reform network, a consumer advocacy group, says it doesn't end there. >> pg&e has spent 5.5 billion

dollars already on wildfire mitigation that they have not even gotten approval yet to put on our bills. and for 2020 three, pg&e has requested a 30% rate increase. >> but just because pg&e requests a specific increase amounts does not mean it will be approved. still, these anticipated increases will be hard for those on a fixed income. >> we are looking on the table of additional increases of $50 and $70 a month, what we are talking about. >> it becomes unaffordable, at a certain point. how do you pay for your normal utilities? >> let's not forget that pg&e has been sued by wildfire victims and will have to pay out billions of dollars. the company has pledged that shareholders, not customers, will shoulder those liabilities. still, there are skeptics out there who worry the utility company might have to pass those

costs on to customers. lien melendez, abc7news. liz: a live look of the golden, beautiful this morning. drivers are used to paying a toll here and at all area bridges, but if you had to pay to drive on freeways, what if that was the case? we are not talking about express lanes, but every lane of a highway. that's the idea the cte o-year planning study that has just been launched, an idea that is being met with a lot of questions. zach flynt has looked into it. zach: new express lanes opening, and a big headline talking about charging everyone to drive on certain freeways. >> the objectives are precisely the same. how can we more -- move more people and fewer cars. zach: once the second phase is finished, the lane will cover 22

miles. but more work has to be done to du congestion, de-incentivize the use of cars and drive down grad greenhouse emissions. charging tolls to drivers on select freeways could be a solution. >> this is a way to keep it moving with 2 million additional people, one million additional jobs that are expected to be here by 2050. zach: a two-year planning study has been done to look in to that possibility, but concern from drivers we have spoken with -- >> i think it's a bad idea. i don't think you should charge because everyone uses their cars. zach: and more concerns from members of committees who heard the study. >> i have a lot of elderly friends who cannot afford a price increase. zach: looking into equity issues and much more is exactly what the two-year study is about. >> how do you make sure the burdens are not born disproportionally by low income

people? >> answers that are expected to come when the study is finished by 2024. implementation of all lane toll pricing would not happen for at least a decade. >> this is the first step on a very long road. liz: san francisco city hall voting center will be open this weekend ahead of tuesday's special election. hours are 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. today and tomorrow. the ballot has a number of items, including the districtr t members. aan make in a community. it's part of building a better bay area, highlighted by black history month. and a live look outside, it's gorgeous as the sun is coming up.

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drive car free permanently. it starts at 10:00 this morning with a proposal by the city, banning cars on jfk drive between transfers and keys are. it also includes adding additional car free streets into the park. supervisors will vote on the plan later this month. it's still pretty this morning. lisa: the sun coming up a little bit later, seven: 02 -- i should say earlier. as we look a unseasonably warm conditions continue for your saturday. the seven-day forecast is next. liz: also next, the cincinnati bengals have never won the super bowl. joe burrow hopes to change that tomorrow, reminding us it is a bad idea to undermine

liz: in sports, the warriors are back in action. they take on the l.a. lakers, who will be making their first visit to chase center this season. tipoff is at 5:30. you can watch here on abc 7, followed by after the game. here's larry beil with a preview in this morning's sports. larry: whether it's draymond green's injury, retiring back to back, the warriors dropped two in a row. a chance to get well tonight against the lakers, a five: 30 tipoff on abc 7. play times have been terrific,'e missed this shot. the warriors ended up losing by two. looking ahead to the lakers, clay enjoys facing the purple and gold. >> some of my best memories of life are going with my dad when i was in high school, sitting in the booth and watching him call

the games and watching kobe play, so it is always awesome, playing the home time team. >> i have not had time to worry about what anyone else is doing. i have so much stuff going on over here, as you probably know, that focus has been trying to figure out the best way to utilize that . larry: warriors and lakers, tonight at:3 by after the game. lacey hall with a bounce pass, nicely done. third quarter,lieve he, one of her three steals. she lays it up against the defenders, she had 10. stanford wins and the winning streak is now at 12. 91-64 is the final. until yesterday inhe rands were the four point over cincinnati's. no one expect of the bengals to

make it this far, but anyone who underestimated joe burrow, they will be at home and watching on sunday. >> if you underestimated us, we are going to beat you. we got better and better each week and we won a lot of big games. this is no different. larry: picking a winner scientifically now -- that is nick the bottlenose dolphin in florida. he is swimming right towards the rams, the favorites, but he turns away, and he chooses the bengals. nick has been correct in seven of his last nine super bowl prediction. remember they want to get away commercials? he committed a foul and frustration. the only consolation, philly won the game 100-87. that's a wrap on your morning sports. have a great weekend, everybody, and join us tonight for

warriors-lakers at 5-30. :30. lisa: we could see some records today, today is the warmest day out of the next seven. onshore winds return, but we have warm numbers for your sunday. the peak arrived yesterday with a couple of records in jeopardy today will some high clouds from the peninsula and as we look out towards the east bay hills camera, the camera is shaking with northerly winds. temperatures in the upper elevations all in the 60's. in fact, upper elevations in the 60's. looking at temperatures right now most of san francisco, still very mild, 56. 49 in san jose. santa clara, 51. air quality is moderate, but a

clear start, 39 in santa rosa. 40 in petaluma, 44 in napa, fairfield, and livermore. temperatures here in the low 20's for the tahoe valley airport, going to the upper 50's first southlake today. low 60's tomorrow, but for tuesday, into the 30's. they can expect maybe an inch or two of snow. boy, we would like more, wouldn't we? sharply cooler into monday and tcksd the 60's. you know that air quality is moderate with the north wind blowing. we still have the same air that we are recycling. temperatures in thein selsewhert not breaking records in the city. you would have to get to 80 and oakland would have to be 79. at the next few days from fresno to los angeles, climbing temperatures into sunday, where

we will get more of that onshore push. numbers coming down a few degrees at the beaches, another beach day today. high clouds leaving us for a sunny afternoon, then they increase again for sunday with a return to a westerly wind. as we look at the system going up and over the bay area, we will see precip as far south as los angeles and san diego, setting the stage for maybe two to three inches around donner and also may be an inch or so in tahoe city. behind it, 30 to 40 mile-per-hour winds. today, how about that 75 in santa cruz, 70 in ocean beach as well as stimson -- look at the water temperature, 55 in monterey. more of the 80's yesterday, and we should see some about late day sea breeze. numbers will be in the mid-70's for concord and we could see that record in oakland. 77 in santa rosa, and looking at

mild to warm conditions. 60's on monday and tuesday, sharply cooler and temperatures rebound with elevated fire danger midweek to the end of the week. liz: lisa, thanks. we are highlighting people and organizations working to build a better bay area and making a difference in the black community. we are introducing you to the roots clinic, helping the historically under resourced get the health care they need. julian glover shows you the impact of their simple mission. oakland, the roots clinic is on a mission. >> to uplift those impacted by systemic inequities and poverty, to address the disparities we were seeing here in east oakland, specifically for people of african descent. julian: this is the founding ceo of roots community health center.

she sees the health consequences in this under resourced community firsthand. take life expectancy. the average life expectancy is seven years less in the alameda county average, according to public health data. roots is working to turn the tide, patient by patient. >> we do that through navigation, benefits enrollment, street outreach and workforce development, as well as advocacy. amy: they started -- julian: they started as a mobile clinic in east oakland, but have expanded across east oakland and santa clara counties. >> it has been a journey of listening to the community and the needs we serve. julian: she live-streamed community health updates as the people's health breed thing, offering one of the first walk-in testing sites in the east bay in april 2020. >> we said, we have to step into

action. no one is coming to save us, we will have to put these services in place immediately. julian: we were there as they offered their covid testing, dropping covid vaccinations, and food to anyone in need on welcome wednesdays. but they are offering second chances too. just ask kisha williams. >> i am previously incarcerated. roots gave me an opportunity to make better opportunities, better choices in life. julian: now, she is able to work as a client service specialist, helping give those in her community proper care. >> they can be heard and seen. >> being able to help people in my community with the same skintone as me? that's amazing. we are supposed to be a village. julian: the doctor is confident that the people in this village

are enough to be the change they want to see. >> when we have a common goal we are all pushing towards, anything is possible. julian: julian glover, abc7news. liz: next, a special display for valentine's day. where you can check out an since i left for college, my dad has gotten back into some of his old hobbies. and now he's taking trulicity, and it looks like he's gotten into some new healthier habits, too. what changes are you making for your type 2 diabetes?

maybe it's time to try trulicity. it's proven to help lower a1c. it can help you lose up to 10 pounds. and it's only taken once a week, so it can fit into your busy life. trulicity is for type 2 diabetes. it isn't for people with type 1 diabetes. it's not approved for use in children. don't take trulicity if you're allergic to it, you or your family have medullary thyroid cancer, or have multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2. stop trulicity and call your doctor right away if you have an allergic reaction, a lump or swelling in your neck, severe stomach pain, changes in vision, or diabetic retinopathy. serious side effects may includpareatitis. taking trulicity with sulfonylurea or insulin raises low blood sugar risk. side effects include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, which can lead to dehydration, and may worsen kidney problems. the choices you make can help control your a1c. ask your doctor about once-weekly trulicity.

liz: one of golden gate park's biggest and brightest attractions will include a special valentine's day display. you can take your loved ones to peacock meadow to see the entwined illuminated heart installation. it's a forest of shapes ahangin. 2000 led lights make up sculptures in the park. the valentines display will be up through monday. entwined will continue through march 5. that or the valentines clowns? lisa: i have nothing against clowns, but that is very cool. i would like to check that out for sure. then raphael right here with a

bit of a pink sky for you, another warm day with possible records and sharply cooler, slightly cooler on sunday with a return to a late day sea breeze. 73 and half, 75 in fremont, upper 70's and the south bay, mid 70's and the east bay. north bay should be in the upper 70's and we will look at another warm day tomorrow before winter comes back the in terms -- briefly in terms of cooler temperatures by the end of the week, liz. liz: lisa, thank you, and thanks for joining us on abc seven mornings. abc 7 continues at 9:00 a.m. have a great day.

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good morning, america. urgent warning. word that the u.s. is preparing to evacuate the embassy in kyiv as the state department urges all americans to leave ukraine now. >> we want to be crystal clear on this point. >> president biden and vladimir putin speaking on the phone today. the u.s. sending more troops to poland with moscow putting 30 warships to sea in naval exercises, and the world awaits russia's next move. border blockade. police moving in after truckers defy a court order to stop blocking the ambassador bridge between the u.s. and canada. the impact on american automakers and how it could affect your wallet.